Re: [gentoo-user] lcms install

2005-03-31 Thread michael higgins
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 12:57:14 +0200 Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I just installed lcms and tried using qtmonitorprofiler, but I don't find this utility on my machine. Lcms installed commands with those names in /usr/bin: icc2ps, icclink, icctrans, jpegicc,

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] moving /usr to different partition

2005-03-31 Thread michael higgins
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 14:15:36 +0100 Dave Nebinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want more space under /, so I tried to move /usr to a different partition - and (IIRC) had a 'failure to unmount the initrd' on boot... and no boot. So, is there a safe way to do this? /usr is a little tricky

[gentoo-user] [OT] moving /usr to different partition

2005-03-30 Thread michael higgins
I want more space under /, so I tried to move /usr to a different partition - and (IIRC) had a 'failure to unmount the initrd' on boot... and no boot. So, is there a safe way to do this? I've done the same with /opt and had no issues (aside from windows not booting after I mucked with the

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Quick perl question

2005-03-28 Thread michael higgins
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:09:09 -0800 Jonathan Nichols [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (Note: I suck at Perl.) I have a script. it's a simple script. #!/usr/bin/perl $file = foo.txt; systemwget http://clutter.pbp.net/~jnichols/foo.txt; || die Couldn't get $file; Currently foo.txt doesn't

[gentoo-user] GUI Archives browser for gnome?

2005-01-10 Thread michael higgins
I've been wishing I had a filebrowser for archived files. What do I emerge that contains such a beast? I've been using the gnome-light package... Or, better yet, how would I get that kind of info out of portage? -- mike higgins -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa kernel or modular -- how to tell?

2005-01-06 Thread michael higgins
On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 11:01:50 +0100 Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: michael higgins wrote: Also, I'm wondering, on a slightly different topic, why, when I recompile a kernel, it overwrites with the new files, which may or may not, work and may or may not force me to recover from

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa kernel or modular -- how to tell?

2005-01-05 Thread michael higgins
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 03:37:28 + Jans H. Xie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess you haven't read this: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml [1] Before you emerge the alsa-drivers, you should add a line in your make.conf: ALSA_CARDS=here is your sound card type After you emerge the

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa kernel or modular -- how to tell?

2005-01-05 Thread michael higgins
On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 17:13:20 +0100 Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: michael higgins wrote: The problem with alsa in the kernel was, when attempting to emerge and update the world, it consistently failed at the newer alsa driver library release. This must be an unintended result, I