Re: [gentoo-user] torbrowser : proxy server is refusing connections

On 05.03.23 18:18, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I am totally new to "tor" I have installed torbrowser from the torbrowser overlay. When I start torbrowser, I get  "Something Went Wrong" When I start torbrowser check.torproject.org I get The proxy server is refusing connections What am I

Re: [gentoo-user] tor-browser does not start any more

On 28.11.21 12:09, gevisz wrote: I have just noticed that the tor-browser I downloaded from its official site does not start any more. :( However, it started just a few weeks ago, before a few previous updates. Downloading its latest version has not changed anything in this respect. do you

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] how to delete a directory tree really fast

On 25.10.21 00:15, Rich Freeman wrote: I think there are tools out there which already implement this for btrfs. I personally use: app-backup/btrbk https://digint.ch/btrbk/ Tool for creating snapshots and remote backups of btrfs subvolumes

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome mplayer replacement

On 20.11.20 04:32, Dale wrote: I been using celluloid a fair amount.  So far, it is the closest to gnome player after a little tweaking here and there.  A couple things tho.  I like it to start in a specific window size.  I like it as big as I can but not cover up my Kmix volume controls.  I

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome mplayer replacement

I use media-video/celluloid https://celluloid-player.github.io/ A simple GTK+ frontend for mpv media-video/mpv https://mpv.io/ https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv Media player based on MPlayer and mplayer2

Re: [gentoo-user] best rss reader?

> summary of questions: > - > 1. what rss feed reader do you use? Feedbro https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/feedbroreader/ https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/feedbro/mefgmmbdailogpfhfblcnnjfmnpnmdfa > 2. what are your theoretical principles that >

Re: [gentoo-user] abendbrot overlay missing?

On 18.12.19 11:19, Ilya Trukhanov wrote: > Seems to be gone from: > https://github.com/gentoo-mirror/abendbrot > https://qa-reports.gentoo.org/output/repos/ > > Anyone knows what happened to it? And any way to learn about this in > advance? Doesn't look like repositories.xml is version

Re: [gentoo-user] Mount Android phone on Gentoo - Transport endpoint is not connected

On 05.10.18 20:30, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I'm trying to access my android phone via Linux. > Installed: emerge -avq sys-fs/mtpfs > > cat /etc/fuse.conf > ... > user_allow_other > > $ mkdir ~/AndroidDevice > > mtpfs ~/AndroidDevice > Device 0 (VID=22b8 and PID=2e76) is a Motorola Moto G

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dependencies and PYTHON_TARGETS

On 24.04.2018 01:46, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 18:10:08 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: > >> You are incorrect; PYTHON_TARGETS is never calculated based on the >> versions of python you have installed. > > Then how is it derived when not defined in make.conf? Is it set in the >

Re: [gentoo-user] pdftk - replacement

On 14.03.2018 20:10, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > Is there a suitable replacement package for "pdftk". > Currently pdftk is masked and might be dropped from portage tree :-/ > > The packages require GCC 5 or earlier and are therefore masked in the > 17.0 profiles. > > I use pdftk only to

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing Firefox "Pocket" (Built-In Adware)

On 17.11.2017 03:30, R0b0t1 wrote: > Hello, > > My apologies if this has come up on the list or there is already an > extant answer elsewhere (or if the question doesn't apply, which might > be the case). > > I am not sure how to describe Pocket, but it is advertising that is > prominently

Re: [gentoo-user] nx / nxclient - replacement

On 06.02.2017 20:55, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 02/06/2017 12:25 PM, Poncho wrote: >> On 06.02.2017 19:06, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 06/02/2017 12:41, Poncho wrote: >>>> On 06.02.2017 08:53, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>>>> Are there any

Re: [gentoo-user] nx / nxclient - replacement

On 06.02.2017 19:06, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 06/02/2017 12:41, Poncho wrote: >> On 06.02.2017 08:53, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> Are there any good replacement for "nx / nxclient" in Linux? >>> NX is long time gone from portage. I hope, I

Re: [gentoo-user] nx / nxclient - replacement

On 06.02.2017 08:53, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > Are there any good replacement for "nx / nxclient" in Linux? > NX is long time gone from portage. I hope, I can still install them > from atic. > This was another reason I wasn't upgrading for a long time as I need > them to access remote boxes

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

On 29.11.2016 18:39, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Poncho <pon...@spahan.ch> [16-11-29 18:24]: >> you can use the open-with extension ( see: >> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a >> "open with mpv" shortcut in your right

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

you can use the open-with extension ( see: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a "open with mpv" shortcut in your right click menu On 29.11.2016 08:35, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Alarig Le Lay [16-11-29 08:16]: >> On Tue Nov 29 07:42:16

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 45.0 unreadable fonts

On 23.04.2016 01:38, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I upgraded thunderbird-bin from 38.7.0 to 45.0 and all window fonts > became extremely washed-out, thin and generally unreadable. I then wiped > the configuration files (mv ~/.thunderbird ~/tb_backup), but got the > same issue. > > I then wiped it

Re: [gentoo-user] need firewalld message at bootup?

On 13.04.2015 08:48, Walter Dnes wrote: I noticed something in the text console bootup messages. It took me a couple of tries, but I eventually caught and froze the screen with {CTRL-S}. If anyone wants to try this, note that {CTRL-Q} un-freezes the output. Anyhow, the output I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] eject and util-linux blocker

On 18.03.2015 17:37, Rich Freeman wrote: [...] You can look inside an initramfs by doing the following: mkdir /tmp/ext cd /tmp/ext zcat /boot/initramfs-3.18.9-gentoo.img | cpio -i find usr find lib64 ... [...] dracut comes with the /usr/bin/lsinitrd tool. pretty convenient. With the -f

Re: [gentoo-user] flickering thunderbird and firefox

On 19.02.2014 10:55, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: For a week or so I see flickering applications here. I thought it would help to upgrade nvidia-drivers but even todays update didn't help. I rebuilt thunderbird-24.3.0 and nvidia-drivers-334.16-r7 ... I also didn't find anything matching

Re: [gentoo-user] flickering thunderbird and firefox

On 07.03.2014 11:06, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 07.03.2014 10:35, schrieb Poncho: it may be you're hitting this clutter bug: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=724788 https://git.gnome.org/browse/clutter/commit/?h=clutter-1.16id=6665f47d66a871b6e1a5f4200282f42da043a0e8 https

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: going from systemd to udev

On 05.02.2014 01:10, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 5:27 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/04/2014 02:29 PM, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: On Tue, Feb 04 2014, Daniel Campbell wrote: On 02/04/2014 01:58 PM, Joseph wrote: Is it possible to go from systemd to udev? I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-systemd-only deprecation

On 28.07.2013 10:22, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: William Hubbs closed bug #409385[1] as fixed, introducing virtual/service-manager and adding it to the @system set, and dropping OpenRC from baselayout's post dependencies. Therefore, as of today, anyone can have a Gentoo machine with only

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

On 03.07.2012 12:32, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 02.07.2012 14:11, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: I don't really need UUID working, but it would be fine to debug this, just to know about the issue. Aside from the UUID-issue I am fiddling with booting ISOs from hdd. Numerous howtos,

Re: [gentoo-user] how to install from ISO without burning it

On 18.09.2011 21:01, Harry Putnam wrote: I've been looking around for a way to install gentoo just by plopping an ISO into a known partition,. I'm not getting much from google on this search string: install gentoo directly from iso. Or I should say: I've found a couple of how toos

Re: [gentoo-user] high load from x11-terms/terminator

the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-275.19 installed, your issue may be related to https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=375615 poncho