Hello all,
Usually on gentoo when gentoo-sources gets updated, updating the kernel
went as follows:
eselect kernel set {new kernel}
cd /usr/src/linux
make menuconfig
and then there was a totally clean config which I would then customize
for the specific setup.
On one box I am currently
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 08:10:56 Coert Waagmeester wrote:
Hello all,
Usually on gentoo when gentoo-sources gets updated, updating the kernel
went as follows:
eselect kernel set {new kernel}
cd /usr/src/linux
make menuconfig
and then there was a totally clean config which I would then
On Wednesday 22 Feb 2012 07:11:15 Mick wrote:
On Wednesday 22 Feb 2012 00:22:27 Philip Webb wrote:
120222 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 22/02/12 00:34, Alex Schuster wrote:
Mick writes:
The latest stable x86 firefox fails to compile:
[... big linking being done ...]
collect2:
On 02/23/2012 10:25 AM, Mick wrote:
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 08:10:56 Coert Waagmeester wrote:
Hello all,
Usually on gentoo when gentoo-sources gets updated, updating the kernel
went as follows:
eselect kernel set {new kernel}
cd /usr/src/linux
make menuconfig
and then there was a totally
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:51:43 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
The only thing I can currently think of is maybe the kernel config
files in /boot?
I'd say it's more likely to be getting it from /proc/config.gz.
But why start with a clean config each time? That means you have plenty
of
On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 10:10 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
Hello all,
Usually on gentoo when gentoo-sources gets updated, updating the kernel
went as follows:
eselect kernel set {new kernel}
cd /usr/src/linux
make mrproper
make menuconfig
...
BillK
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 08:04:36PM +, Penguin Lover Neil Bothwick squawked:
2) Mask everything in an overlay except exactly what I actually want
installed.
The way I do this is to layman -a the overlay but not put it in
make.conf. Then I symlink only the ebuilds I want to my local
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 07:22:27PM -0500, Penguin Lover Philip Webb squawked:
I compiled FF 10.0.1 on amd64 without any problems :
it needed 3,61 GB disk space for the link stage
most/all of my 2 GB memory.
Argh. 3.6 diskspace and 2G memory? I guess it is finally getting to
the point that
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 10:22:40 Willie WY Wong wrote:
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 07:22:27PM -0500, Penguin Lover Philip Webb
squawked:
I compiled FF 10.0.1 on amd64 without any problems :
it needed 3,61 GB disk space for the link stage
most/all of my 2 GB memory.
Argh. 3.6 diskspace
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:19:03 +0100, Willie WY Wong wrote:
The way I do this is to layman -a the overlay but not put it in
make.conf. Then I symlink only the ebuilds I want to my local
overlay. By symlinking instead of copying, I automatically get
updates to that package.
Neat! I
On 02/23/2012 11:17 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:51:43 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
The only thing I can currently think of is maybe the kernel config
files in /boot?
I'd say it's more likely to be getting it from /proc/config.gz.
But why start with a clean config each
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:48:35 +0200
Coert Waagmeester lgro...@waagmeester.co.za wrote:
On 02/23/2012 11:17 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:51:43 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
The only thing I can currently think of is maybe the kernel config
files in /boot?
I'd say
Historically, when an update to portage came available, portage would
put it at the head of the list, build it first, then re-run emerge
world command.
I've seen lately that this no longer happens, portage updates are any
old place in the list just like all other packages.
I'm wondering why
On 02/23/2012 01:08 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:48:35 +0200
Coert Waagmeesterlgro...@waagmeester.co.za wrote:
On 02/23/2012 11:17 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:51:43 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
The only thing I can currently think of is maybe the
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:16:01 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Historically, when an update to portage came available, portage would
put it at the head of the list, build it first, then re-run emerge
world command.
I've seen lately that this no longer happens, portage updates are any
old place
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:16:41 +0200
Coert Waagmeester lgro...@waagmeester.co.za wrote:
Not doing it this way means a very high likelyhood of the machine
not booting with every single upgrade, plus the huge amount of work
it takes to go through everything in menuconfig.
indeed,
120223 Willie WY Wong wrote:
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 07:22:27PM -0500, Penguin Lover Philip Webb squawked:
I compiled FF 10.0.1 on amd64 without any problems :
it needed 3,61 GB disk space for the link stage
most/all of my 2 GB memory.
Argh. 3.6 diskspace and 2G memory?
I guess it is
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:24:17 +
Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:16:01 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Historically, when an update to portage came available, portage
would put it at the head of the list, build it first, then re-run
emerge world command.
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:44:36AM +, Mick wrote
I've only got something like 625M RAM and around 4G disk space (for
var/portage). I used 750M from that 4G for adding swap. Eventually FF
compiled fine.
The irony is that older boxen which would benefit most from building from
On Thu, February 23, 2012 12:25 pm, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Just don't do what I did earlier: sit in Joburg and configure the
firewall on a Xen host in deepest darkest Africa where there's no
tarred roads to get to it.
How did you get the server there? Flown it in?
I've seen the roads in Africa
I have just tried to send a file from my phone to my laptop running KDE 4.8.0
and it fails; the two devices never bind. When I set up the laptop it was
running KDE 4.6.3 and bluetooth worked fine. The BlueZ libraries have changed
substantially since, I think. Using 'hcitool inq' works fine,
On 23 February 2012 12:39, Robin Atwood robin.atw...@attglobal.net wrote:
I have just tried to send a file from my phone to my laptop running KDE 4.8.0
and it fails; the two devices never bind. When I set up the laptop it was
running KDE 4.6.3 and bluetooth worked fine. The BlueZ libraries have
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 01:48:59PM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon squawked:
I'm not worried about broken portage commits, I have
FEATURES=buildsyspkg enabled so as long as I have a working tar I'm
good to go with any fix.
Wait... isn't portage itself no longer in the system set?
W
--
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:16 AM, Coert Waagmeester
lgro...@waagmeester.co.za wrote:
On 02/23/2012 01:08 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
SNIP
Is there a way to import old config files with newer kernel sources?
I tried it once by simply copying .config into the newer src dir, but
I read somewhere
+1 for sup
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Wednesday 22 February 2012 20:14:05 Alan McKinnon wrote:
You'd have to read The Mythical ManMonth to truly do it justice (it's a
really good book for developers btw).
That book used to be
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:07:46 +0100
Willie WY Wong wong...@member.ams.org wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 01:48:59PM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon
squawked:
I'm not worried about broken portage commits, I have
FEATURES=buildsyspkg enabled so as long as I have a working tar
I'm good to
Hello everybody,
Does anybody know how to get acpi_fakekey on gentoo? Maybe there are
ways to mimic the functionality via other methods?
I wanted to make some more acpi keys working, but I do not know any
other methods than acpi_fakekey.
Thanks,
Ignas
[snip]
I've been using xautolock for years and years. What's good about it is you
can have any 'locker' you want. For now, I'm using feh in slideshow mode.
For another, you can specify another program as a 'killer' such as a suspend
or hibernate script. However, for a traditional ss, I have
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but then succeeded after trying again even though I didn't
change anything. Does that indicate a hardware problem for sure?
Should I run memtester? Any other tests to run? Nothing in dmesg.
- Grant
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but then succeeded after trying again even though I didn't
change anything. Does that indicate a hardware problem for sure?
Should I run memtester?
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:17:54 -0800
Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but then succeeded after trying again even though I didn't
change anything. Does that indicate a hardware problem for sure?
Should I run memtester?
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but then succeeded after trying again even though I didn't
change anything. Does that indicate a hardware problem for sure?
Should I run memtester?
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but then succeeded after trying again even though I didn't
change anything.
On 23/02/12 12:44, Mick wrote:
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 10:22:40 Willie WY Wong wrote:
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 07:22:27PM -0500, Penguin Lover Philip Webb
squawked:
I compiled FF 10.0.1 on amd64 without any problems :
it needed 3,61 GB disk space for the link stage
most/all of my 2 GB
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:17:54 -0800
Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but then succeeded after trying again even though I didn't
change anything. Does that indicate a hardware problem for sure?
Should I run memtester?
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but then succeeded after trying again even though I didn't
change anything. Does that indicate a hardware problem for sure?
Should I run memtester? Any other tests to run? Nothing in dmesg.
Not definitively
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 23/02/12 12:44, Mick wrote:
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 10:22:40 Willie WY Wong wrote:
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 07:22:27PM -0500, Penguin Lover Philip Webb
squawked:
I compiled FF 10.0.1 on amd64 without any problems
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but then succeeded after trying again even though I didn't
change anything. Does that indicate a hardware problem for sure?
Should I run memtester? Any other tests to run? Nothing in dmesg.
- Grant
Nah, most
Am Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:10:45 -0800
schrieb Grant emailgr...@gmail.com:
[snip]
I've been using xautolock for years and years. What's good about it is you
can have any 'locker' you want. For now, I'm using feh in slideshow mode.
For another, you can specify another program as a 'killer' such
On 23/02/12 21:42, Michael Mol wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 23/02/12 12:44, Mick wrote:
The irony is that older boxen which would benefit most from building from
source are constrained in resources to achieve this and have to resort to
On 02/17/2012 04:09 AM, Grant wrote:
I'd like to pay to have an ebuild built. Can anyone recommend a way
to get in touch with a good person for the job?
ebuild doesn't equal ebuild: packaging java is different to packaging
python software etc. find an existing ebuild similar to what you need
Hi list,
Is there a way to set the Java VM based on program?
For the most part I would like to keep icedtea-bin-7 as my system VM,
but there is one program (jabref-2.6) which doesn't run well with
java-7, but works fine with icedtea-bin-6.
Is there a Gentoo way of setting this?
Thanks,
On 02/06/2012 02:20 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
I was just compiling my kernel using genkernel, and it seems genkernel
3.4.24 is broken. I have specified INSTALL=YES in /etc/genkernel.conf;
the installtion does not happen, instead awk throws an error saying
failed to read
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 23/02/12 12:44, Mick wrote:
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 10:22:40 Willie WY Wong wrote:
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 07:22:27PM -0500, Penguin Lover Philip Webb
squawked:
I compiled FF 10.0.1 on amd64 without any problems :
it needed 3,61 GB disk space for the link stage
[snip]
I've been using xautolock for years and years. What's good about it is you
can have any 'locker' you want. For now, I'm using feh in slideshow mode.
For another, you can specify another program as a 'killer' such as a
suspend
or hibernate script. However, for a traditional ss, I
On 01/24/2012 10:37 AM, András Csányi wrote:
Dear All,
I would like to ask what should I do in this case? I would like to
make a new kernel using genkernel but there is no 1.8.1 version of
busybox and it's not available in portage. To be honest I don't want
to do a new kernel by hand
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 09:55:07PM +0200, Penguin Lover Nikos Chantziaras
squawked:
The PGO optimized build that Mozilla is shipping. You can also build
with PGO from source, but that means building FF *twice* in a row (by
enabling the pgo USE flag). I doubt that with the old laptop anyone
On 23/02/12 22:11, Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 23/02/12 12:44, Mick wrote:
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 10:22:40 Willie WY Wong wrote:
The irony is that older boxen which would benefit most from building from
source are constrained in resources to achieve this and have to resort to
On 23 February 2012 21:13, Willie WY Wong wong...@member.ams.org wrote:
Hi list,
Is there a way to set the Java VM based on program?
For the most part I would like to keep icedtea-bin-7 as my system VM,
but there is one program (jabref-2.6) which doesn't run well with
java-7, but works fine
On 23 February 2012 21:16, Sebastian Pipping sp...@gentoo.org wrote:
On 01/24/2012 10:37 AM, András Csányi wrote:
Dear All,
I would like to ask what should I do in this case? I would like to
make a new kernel using genkernel but there is no 1.8.1 version of
busybox and it's not available in
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:47:03 -0800, Grant wrote:
Parallel builds are not deterministic so if the Makefile allows a race
condition to develop it's pot luck whether you'll be hit with it or
not
I got sick of stuff like that so I run MAKEOPTS=-j1 on all of my
systems.
If it were a
Hi, Gentoo!
I've finally been pushed over the edge. I simply can't stand it any
longer. The it in this case is viewing a file or process output and
either: (a) using less, and have it take just 10 screen lines; (b) using
cat etc., and have the interesting part scroll away.
To solve this
On 23/02/12 22:24, Willie WY Wong wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 09:55:07PM +0200, Penguin Lover Nikos Chantziaras
squawked:
The PGO optimized build that Mozilla is shipping. You can also build
with PGO from source, but that means building FF *twice* in a row (by
enabling the pgo USE flag).
Adobe has announce no more Flash on Linux.
What the the (gentoo) plan for those of us that want
to still view websites that use FLASH from a gentoo
workstation (besides using chrome)?
What are the work arounds for web surfing without
FLASH support?
On 23/02/12 22:42, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
I've
set the threshold between the two cases at 60 lines. If your screen is
a different size, change the two obvious bits.
You can use the $LINES env variable to get the height of the current
terminal. Another way to get them is with the tput
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:42:00 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
If the subject is true, why does your dog have no man page?
I've finally been pushed over the edge. I simply can't stand it any
longer. The it in this case is viewing a file or process output and
either: (a) using less, and have it
On 23/02/12 22:49, James wrote:
Adobe has announce no more Flash on Linux.
What the the (gentoo) plan for those of us that want
to still view websites that use FLASH from a gentoo
workstation (besides using chrome)?
What are the work arounds for web surfing without
FLASH support?
Parallel builds are not deterministic so if the Makefile allows a race
condition to develop it's pot luck whether you'll be hit with it or
not
I got sick of stuff like that so I run MAKEOPTS=-j1 on all of my
systems.
If it were a frequent occurrence, there may be some benefit in that.
The gcc update just failed to compile on one of my systems with a
segfault, but then succeeded after trying again even though I didn't
change anything. Does that indicate a hardware problem for sure?
Should I run memtester? Any other tests to run? Nothing in dmesg.
Not definitively
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
SNIP
mprime ran for about 1.5 hours until it found this:
[Work thread Feb 23 13:04] FATAL ERROR: Rounding was 0.5, expected less than
0.4
[Work thread Feb 23 13:04] Hardware failure detected, consult stress.txt file.
[Work
Grant writes:
I have a 1200 watt Corsair power supply and my temps are very low even
during the stress test so I'm thinking bad (Corsair) RAM. I should
remove modules one at a time and re-test to narrow it down?
This sounds just like the right thing to do. Well, if you have four RAM
chips,
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 08:42:00PM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
(a) using less, and have it take just 10 screen lines; (b) using cat etc.,
and have the interesting part scroll away.
(c) use less -F and less will automatically exit if the entire file can fit
on one screen. One can export
[snip]
Things I would try:
Go into BIOS and make sure settings are still proper (sometimes it can
get wiped out and set to bad values)
Make sure BIOS can see the HDD manufacturer and model number etc.
If not, power off, re-seat the HDD cables and try again
If yes, boot from liveCD and
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote:
I've finally been pushed over the edge. I simply can't stand it any
longer. The it in this case is viewing a file or process output and
either: (a) using less, and have it take just 10 screen lines; (b) using
cat etc., and
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote:
I've finally been pushed over the edge. I simply can't stand it any
longer. The it in this case is viewing a file or process output and
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:46:03 -0800
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
Whenever I get build failures with the load-adaptive MAKEOPTS and
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, I check the build log to see if it's relatively
obvious that something was depended upon before it was built. If
so, I file a
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 23/02/12 21:42, Michael Mol wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de
wrote:
On 23/02/12 12:44, Mick wrote:
The irony is that older boxen which would benefit most from building
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Sebastian Pipping sp...@gentoo.org wrote:
On 02/17/2012 04:09 AM, Grant wrote:
I'd like to pay to have an ebuild built. Can anyone recommend a way
to get in touch with a good person for the job?
ebuild doesn't equal ebuild: packaging java is different to
Hello,
I was wondering if anybody knows what USE flag should I enable in order
to have the option to change the default WM in KDE settings to something
else. I want to run Awesome WM on top of KDE and currently I can not do
it from the KDE System Settings.
I'd be very grateful if someone could
Hi, Paul.
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 03:37:34PM -0600, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote:
I've finally been pushed over the edge. I simply can't stand it any
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
Parallel builds are not deterministic so if the Makefile allows a race
condition to develop it's pot luck whether you'll be hit with it or
not
I got sick of stuff like that so I run MAKEOPTS=-j1 on all of my
systems.
If
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:43:47PM +0200, Penguin Lover Nikos Chantziaras
squawked:
If you think it's worth the hassle, why not. Personally, the only
reason I would build from source on such a slow system is to get a
64-bit build, since the -bin package seems to be 32-bit. That means the
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 09:26:56PM +0100, Penguin Lover András Csányi squawked:
On 23 February 2012 21:13, Willie WY Wong wong...@member.ams.org wrote:
Hi list,
Is there a way to set the Java VM based on program?
For the most part I would like to keep icedtea-bin-7 as my system VM,
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Willie WY Wong wong...@member.ams.org wrote:
Actually, why is it that upstream does not provide 64bit binaries? (It
always bothers me to see my wife's Windows 7 machines running a copy
of firefox marked, in parenthesis, 32 bit.)
They're working on it... They
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
(32-bit will work for
everyone, 64-bit won't)
And of course by everyone I'm talking about Windows or Ubuntu users
who download binaries from mozilla.org in the first place, not
sophisticated pure-64-bit Gentoo
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Willie WY Wong wong...@member.ams.org
wrote:
Actually, why is it that upstream does not provide 64bit binaries? (It
always bothers me to see my wife's Windows 7 machines running
On 24/02/12 00:59, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Willie WY Wongwong...@member.ams.org wrote:
Actually, why is it that upstream does not provide 64bit binaries? (It
always bothers me to
Kevin Monceaux ke...@rawfeddogs.net writes:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 08:42:00PM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
(a) using less, and have it take just 10 screen lines; (b) using cat etc.,
and have the interesting part scroll away.
(c) use less -F and less will automatically exit if the entire
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
What is it about my systems wherein every one of these https links
case my systems to barf with a This Connection is Untrusted message.
If I remove the 's' then things work fine.
https encompasses two basic functions:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 02:59:31PM -0800, Penguin Lover Mark Knecht squawked:
They're working on it... They actually have started generating 64-bit
nightly builds for Windows and Linux:
https://nightly.mozilla.org/
What is it about my systems wherein every one of these https links
case
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 06:24:29PM -0500, Penguin Lover Harry Putnam squawked:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 08:42:00PM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
(a) using less, and have it take just 10 screen lines; (b) using cat etc.,
and have the interesting part scroll away.
(c) use less -F and
First my setup:
Fairly basic (newish) install (noX) in a Virtual Box vm on windows7 host
I'd like to hear some of the ways you all keep up with syncing and
update world.
Of course the basic call with cron is clear enough:
eix-sync
emerge -vuD world
But what I mean is how you handle
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote:
Kevin Monceaux ke...@rawfeddogs.net writes:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 08:42:00PM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
(a) using less, and have it take just 10 screen lines; (b) using cat etc.,
and have the interesting part scroll
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote:
First my setup:
Fairly basic (newish) install (noX) in a Virtual Box vm on windows7 host
I'd like to hear some of the ways you all keep up with syncing and
update world.
I personally run it all manually and never
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 21:54:07 Ignas Anikevicius wrote:
Hello,
I was wondering if anybody knows what USE flag should I enable in order
to have the option to change the default WM in KDE settings to something
else. I want to run Awesome WM on top of KDE and currently I can not do
it from
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 23/02/12 22:11, Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 23/02/12 12:44, Mick wrote:
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 10:22:40 Willie WY Wong wrote:
The irony is that older boxen which would benefit most from building
from
source are constrained in resources to achieve
On 24/02/12 02:34, Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 23/02/12 22:11, Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 23/02/12 12:44, Mick wrote:
On Thursday 23 Feb 2012 10:22:40 Willie WY Wong wrote:
The irony is that older boxen which would benefit most from building
from
source are
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
What is it about my systems wherein every one of these https links
case my systems to barf with a This Connection is Untrusted message.
If
On Thursday 23 February 2012 11:48:59 Alan McKinnon wrote:
I prefer to update portage first, just in case it co-coincides with some
update to the tree pedantic old fart mode ON
What does co-coincides mean? I know that various versions of English exist
out there, but this one has me foxed.
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Ignas Anikevicius writes:
I was wondering if anybody knows what USE flag should I enable in order
to have the option to change the default WM in KDE settings to something
else. I want to run Awesome WM on top of KDE and currently I can not do
it from the KDE System Settings.
This has nothing
On 24/02/12 02:01, Alex Schuster wrote:
I find metacity.desktop and openbox.desktop
in /usr/share/apps/ksmserver/windowmanagers/, so I guess you have to find
awesome.desktop, and put it there. Or create such a file yourself like
suggestend in the link above.
Thank you very much. Copying to
Hi there!
I am using all kinds of web browsers. Firefox for sites I always want to
have open. Konqueror when I start a browser from scratch to look
something up. Chromium is also running, Mainly because I had trouble with
Firefox opening one window on another desktop.
Now I'd also like to use
I'm trying to figure out how far gone an old Maxtor HD of mine is. It
does have S.M.A.R.T. support. Is there a favorite smartctl command
for making this determination? 'smartctl -a /dev/sda' says:
SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED
and:
ATA Error Count: 116
Is a
In all of those cases above, if you allowed the connection it would
still be SSL encrypted. You'd be protected against packet sniffers but
not against man-in-the-middle attack.
And the reason someone will man-in-the-middle you, is so they can
sniff your traffic and get passwords or other
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:43:11 -0600
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Willie WY Wong
wong...@member.ams.org wrote:
Actually, why is it that upstream does not provide 64bit binaries?
(It always bothers me to see my wife's Windows 7 machines
120223 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 23/02/12 22:49, James wrote:
Adobe has announce no more Flash on Linux.
The real news is no more Flash on Linux in 5 years.
Isn't HTML 5 due to replace Flash long before then ?
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On 24/02/12 05:22, Philip Webb wrote:
120223 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 23/02/12 22:49, James wrote:
Adobe has announce no more Flash on Linux.
The real news is no more Flash on Linux in 5 years.
Isn't HTML 5 due to replace Flash long before then ?
It's not compatible with Flash, so no;
On Feb 24, 2012 7:18 AM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote:
First my setup:
Fairly basic (newish) install (noX) in a Virtual Box vm on windows7 host
I'd like to hear some of the ways you all keep up with syncing and
update world.
Of course the basic call with cron is clear enough:
On 2012-02-24 05:15, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
user can watch. Flash on the other hand guarantees web designers that a
PC user can watch their videos. Having a guarantee that something works
is a very powerful incentive; you do not abandon something that works.
It's only guaranteed if flash is
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