Re: [gentoo-user] gnome not working

2013-05-16 Thread Mark David Dumlao
TLDR: because systemd replaces consolekit with logind, programs that depend on consolekit to determine which session they're in may fail to do so unless they are also built with systemd support and the relevant pam session lines are enabled. This causes several silent failures and may prevent your

[gentoo-user] gcc4.7.2-r1 to 4.7.3 upgrade - hosed system?

2013-05-16 Thread Adam Carter
My system no longer had a /lib64/libgcc_s.so.1 which made it quite unhappy. I eventually copied one over from a fedora live iso i had and things are operational again. Is there some way i can confirm if it was the gcc upgrade? This looks damning; # gcc-config 2 * Switching native-compiler to

[gentoo-user] uninstalled linux-headers

2013-05-16 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi people! I uninstalled the linux-headers and the kernel-sources by accident, how can I install then again?! Any ideas?! I tried, but got at the linux-headers problems. I have a linux-rescuecd on a usb stick, might it work over that way ?! Tamer

Re: [gentoo-user] uninstalled linux-headers

2013-05-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 16 May 2013 14:38:55 +0200, Tamer Higazi wrote: I uninstalled the linux-headers and the kernel-sources by accident, how can I install then again?! Any ideas?! emerge -1 linux-headers gentoo-sources zcat /proc/config.gz /usr/src/linux/.config I tried, but got at the linux-headers

Re: [gentoo-user] uninstalled linux-headers

2013-05-16 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 16.05.2013 14:46, schrieb Neil Bothwick: On Thu, 16 May 2013 14:38:55 +0200, Tamer Higazi wrote: I uninstalled the linux-headers and the kernel-sources by accident, how can I install then again?! Any ideas?! emerge -1 linux-headers gentoo-sources It just tried that, out of curiosity:

Re: [gentoo-user] uninstalled linux-headers

2013-05-16 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi Michael, Nope, I don't get them there. 1st question) where are the headers installed at all?! 2nd) where are the headers already compiled to get?! Tamer Install linux-headers-3.9 into /var/tmp/portage/sys-kernel/linux-headers-3.9/image/ category sys-kernel make -j5

Re: [gentoo-user] uninstalled linux-headers

2013-05-16 Thread Tamer Higazi
Michael! You didn't get my question Where does Gentoo install the linux-headers, after compilining on the system?! Tamer Am 16.05.2013 15:16, schrieb Tamer Higazi: Hi Michael, Nope, I don't get them there. 1st question) where are the headers installed at all?! 2nd) where are

Re: [gentoo-user] uninstalled linux-headers

2013-05-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 16 May 2013 14:53:50 +0200, Michael Hampicke wrote: emerge -1 linux-headers gentoo-sources It just tried that, out of curiosity: I uninstalled linux-headers, and while trying to reinstall them, I get this error: Install linux-headers-3.9 into

Re: [gentoo-user] uninstalled linux-headers

2013-05-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 16 May 2013 15:16:51 +0200, Tamer Higazi wrote: Hi Michael, Nope, I don't get them there. So WTF do you get? This is a help list not a game of twenty questions. And please don't top-post on this list. -- Neil Bothwick Exercise daily. Eat wisely. Die anyway. signature.asc

[gentoo-user] Re: uninstalled linux-headers

2013-05-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 16/05/13 16:20, Tamer Higazi wrote: Where does Gentoo install the linux-headers, after compilining on the system?! They are installed in: /usr/include/asm-generic /usr/include/mtd /usr/include/linux /usr/include/asm there is no compilation going on; these are just headers.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: uninstalled linux-headers

2013-05-16 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi Nikos! That was it thank you very much for your support. I took the latest amd stage3 from a mirror and copied the folders content on my linux system. After then I remerged linux-headers. of course gentoo found a lots of file collisions, but then merged at last the package. Tamer

[gentoo-user] high resolution console

2013-05-16 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi people! I want to have a feature installed on my gentoo machine, that if I boot I am will see a high resolution console. When I boot from the system rescue cd, at boot time it is being switch to a higher resolution, which I want to have on my default system as well. Can somebody of you tell

[gentoo-user] New firefox-bin-21.0: bug or feature?

2013-05-16 Thread walt
Portage just updated firefox-bin to 21.0, and after that I had no firefox plugins. Finally I discovered that the new version apparently ignores the traditional symlink /opt/firefox/plugins-/usr/lib64/nsbrowser/plugins I worked around it by creating my own symlink ~/.mozilla/plugins- and all the

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc4.7.2-r1 to 4.7.3 upgrade - hosed system?

2013-05-16 Thread Daniel Troeder
Am 16.05.2013 13:49, schrieb Adam Carter: My system no longer had a /lib64/libgcc_s.so.1 which made it quite unhappy. I eventually copied one over from a fedora live iso i had and things are operational again. Is there some way i can confirm if it was the gcc upgrade? This looks damning;

Re: [gentoo-user] high resolution console

2013-05-16 Thread Bruce Hill
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 04:05:32PM +0200, Tamer Higazi wrote: Hi people! I want to have a feature installed on my gentoo machine, that if I boot I am will see a high resolution console. When I boot from the system rescue cd, at boot time it is being switch to a higher resolution, which I

[gentoo-user] Re: high resolution console

2013-05-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 16/05/13 17:48, Bruce Hill wrote: On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 04:05:32PM +0200, Tamer Higazi wrote: Hi people! I want to have a feature installed on my gentoo machine, that if I boot I am will see a high resolution console. When I boot from the system rescue cd, at boot time it is being switch

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc4.7.2-r1 to 4.7.3 upgrade - hosed system?

2013-05-16 Thread Adam Carter
I had the same yesterday - run: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.3/ ldconfig to fix your system. Thanx to chithanh for this life-saving oneliner (http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-7053126.html). Greetings, Daniel That didnt help the gcc-config error, and also i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: high resolution console

2013-05-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 16 May 2013 17:55:44 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I want to have a feature installed on my gentoo machine, that if I boot I am will see a high resolution console. When I boot from the system rescue cd, at boot time it is being switch to a higher resolution, which I want to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: high resolution console

2013-05-16 Thread Bruce Hill
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 05:55:44PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Start by following this guide: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml That's for X11, not for the console. I believe if you'll *read* that guide, Kernel modesetting will be there. -- Happy Penguin Computers

[gentoo-user] Logitech MX620 mouse

2013-05-16 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Has anyone of you managed to map the Search button of the Logitech MX620 to another function? A client wants to use that button for panning drawings ... we fiddled with xmodmap etc but with no success so far. That button gives not button press event ... so it's kind of strange. Maybe I have to

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc4.7.2-r1 to 4.7.3 upgrade - hosed system?

2013-05-16 Thread walt
On 05/16/2013 08:30 AM, Adam Carter wrote: I had the same yesterday - run: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.3/ ldconfig to fix your system. Thanx to chithanh for this life-saving oneliner (http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-7053126.html).

[gentoo-user] Re: Font problems on new install

2013-05-16 Thread walt
On 05/15/2013 04:09 PM, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: A new install 64-bit Dell. I noted all the font files in my old machine's /var/lib/world file and installed them on the new machine. Notwithstanding that I had mysterious problems. One of the icons on my ICEWM toolbar launches the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Font problems on new install

2013-05-16 Thread waltdnes
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 12:27:13PM -0700, walt wrote On 05/15/2013 04:09 PM, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: A new install 64-bit Dell. I noted all the font files in my old machine's /var/lib/world file and installed them on the new machine. Notwithstanding that I had mysterious problems.

Re: [gentoo-user] high resolution console

2013-05-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Tamer Higazi th9...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi people! I want to have a feature installed on my gentoo machine, that if I boot I am will see a high resolution console. When I boot from the system rescue cd, at boot time it is being switch to a higher

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc4.7.2-r1 to 4.7.3 upgrade - hosed system?

2013-05-16 Thread Adam Carter
# ls -l /lib64/libgcc* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 88720 May 16 21:13 /lib64/libgcc_s-4.7.2-20121109.so.1 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root28 May 17 01:19 /lib64/libgcc_s.so.1 - libgcc_s-4.7.2-20121109.so.1 That's weird, I have no such libraries in /lib64 and qlist =gcc-4.7.2-r1 shows no files

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc4.7.2-r1 to 4.7.3 upgrade - hosed system?

2013-05-16 Thread Vaeth
# gcc-config 2 * Switching native-compiler to x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.7.3 ... /usr/bin/python2.7: error while loading shared libraries: libgcc_s.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory This is a bug in gcc-config: It removes the old link too early so that the tools needed

Re: [gentoo-user] New firefox-bin-21.0: bug or feature?

2013-05-16 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Thursday 16 May 2013 08:02:48 PM IST, walt wrote: Portage just updated firefox-bin to 21.0, and after that I had no firefox plugins. Finally I discovered that the new version apparently ignores the traditional symlink /opt/firefox/plugins-/usr/lib64/nsbrowser/plugins I worked around it by