Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-09-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 05:27:15 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: I buy machines with one ethernet interface. What I find particularly annoying is this doublespeak about calling it predictable. Before the change, it was predicatbly eth0. Now, it's different on every different model. It's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-09-26 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:07 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 05:27:15 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: I buy machines with one ethernet interface. What I find particularly annoying is this doublespeak about calling it predictable. Before the change, it was

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-09-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 03:22:16 -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: That may be true for PCI devices but not for USB ones. If you unplug a USB device and plug it back into the same port, it will get a different device number. The naming is more predictable, but it's not there yet. That

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-09-26 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 26/09/14 11:22, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:07 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 05:27:15 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: I buy machines with one ethernet interface. What I find particularly annoying is this doublespeak about calling

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-09-26 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 26/09/14 11:47, Samuli Suominen wrote: On 26/09/14 11:22, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:07 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 05:27:15 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: I buy machines with one ethernet interface. What I find particularly

Re: [gentoo-user] Reverse Tethering - How to?

2014-09-26 Thread Guillaume Poulin
2014-09-17 17:53 GMT+08:00 Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de: On 09/17/2014 11:50:58 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Wednesday, September 17, 2014 11:46:12 AM Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 09/17/2014 11:43:28 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Wednesday, September 17, 2014 11:24:36 AM Helmut

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/ttyUSB* group changed from uucp to root?

2014-09-26 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-09-25, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote: On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: On 2014-09-25, Mike Gilbert flop...@gentoo.org wrote: On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 6:28 PM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: On 2014-09-24, Neil

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-09-26 Thread David W Noon
On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 12:04:47 +0300, Samuli Suominen (ssuomi...@gentoo.org) wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ? (in 54252c2f.1030...@gentoo.org): [snip] Later kernels *can mark interfaces predictable in a new form of metadata*, and udev = 209 can pick that information

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/ttyUSB* group changed from uucp to root?

2014-09-26 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: Which sets the group to 0 (root). The weird thing is that I don't know where that file came from. Dong an equery belongs doesn't show it belonging to any package. I do have dev-embedded/openocd installed, but it

[gentoo-user] Re: devmanual searching

2014-09-26 Thread James
Jc García jyo.garcia at gmail.com writes: There's 'app-doc/devmanual' that is basically the html files that make the devmanual but, if you have them in your pc you can convert them to plain text and grep them, plus you have the manual even if offline. Ok, some years (decades?) ago I use

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: devmanual searching

2014-09-26 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 09/26/2014 03:38 PM, James wrote: Jc García jyo.garcia at gmail.com writes: There's 'app-doc/devmanual' that is basically the html files that make the devmanual but, if you have them in your pc you can convert them to plain text and grep them, plus you have the manual even if offline.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: devmanual searching

2014-09-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 19:38:27 + (UTC), James wrote: Ok, some years (decades?) ago I use html2txt. It must have been part of a deprecated package, as now I do not find it. So what's the best method to convert the devmanual installed locally now, app-doc/devmanual~, to a singular

[gentoo-user] Re: snapper (btrfs)

2014-09-26 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: I use snapper from portage. Snapper itself works just fine. Good to know found that trying to integrate it into portage (before/after snapshots on every emerge) is just way too much overhead (it goes fast, but you end up with a bazillion

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-09-26 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 26/09/14 19:47, David W Noon wrote: On Fri, 26 Sep 2014 12:04:47 +0300, Samuli Suominen (ssuomi...@gentoo.org) wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ? (in 54252c2f.1030...@gentoo.org): [snip] Later kernels *can mark interfaces predictable in a new form of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/ttyUSB* group changed from uucp to root?

2014-09-26 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 26/09/14 20:59, Mike Gilbert wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: Which sets the group to 0 (root). The weird thing is that I don't know where that file came from. Dong an equery belongs doesn't show it belonging to any package. I do

[gentoo-user] Playing timidity patches via keyboard?

2014-09-26 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I am looking for some sort of software, for which I have no words (neiter I am a native english speaker nor I am a musician...;): There is a program called Timidity, which is able to play midifiles and produce sound. The sound is taken from patchsets (GUS?). Is there any GPLed/OpensSource

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing timidity patches via keyboard?

2014-09-26 Thread Jc García
2014-09-26 23:42 GMT-06:00 meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, I am looking for some sort of software, for which I have no words (neiter I am a native english speaker nor I am a musician...;): There is a program called Timidity, which is able to play midifiles and produce sound. The sound is taken

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing timidity patches via keyboard?

2014-09-26 Thread meino . cramer
Jc García jyo.gar...@gmail.com [14-09-27 07:48]: 2014-09-26 23:42 GMT-06:00 meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, I am looking for some sort of software, for which I have no words (neiter I am a native english speaker nor I am a musician...;): There is a program called Timidity, which is able