On Tuesday 30 January 2007 09:07:34 W.Kenworthy wrote:
It appears that openoffice 2.1.0 in gentoo (this is possibly a gentoo
only thing) doesnt use the official OO dictionaries anymore but myspell.
However, I cant find any info on how to install myspell into OO so it
actually works for en_AU.
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:59:53 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
So if you run this on a suitable cross-section of machines
overnight, http-replicator's cache will be primed by the time you
stumble bleary-eyed into the office.
That has to be the most accurate description of my typical
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 21:12:22 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
I don't trust my memory either so I looked it up. The most recent copy
of FHS I have is 2.2:
The /tmp directory must be made available for programs that require
temporary files.
Programs must not assume that any files or
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 02:18:26PM +0800, Shaochun Wang wrote:
I know it forbids making hardlink for directory in current filesystem,
but i don't know why? Can you tell me why?
You could make a cycle (like directory placed inside itself) that would
be undetectable and all the nice utils like
On 30/01/07, Shaochun Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know it forbids making hardlink for directory in current filesystem,
but i don't know why? Can you tell me why?
Hardlinking directories is forbidden as it allows you to introduce
loops into the filesystem. E.g. directory a within b within a
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 11:29, Neil Bothwick wrote:
The /var/tmp directory is made available for programs that require
temporary files or directories that are preserved between system
reboots. Therefore, data stored in /var/tmp is more persistent than
data in /tmp.
So it does say that
On Monday 29 January 2007 20:12:22 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Why not just keep it as /var/tmp? Defined as:
The /var/tmp directory is made available for programs that require
temporary files or directories that are preserved between system
reboots. Therefore, data stored in /var/tmp is more
Hi group,
I've been working and reading and tweaking and editing all day and
gentoo will not boot. Typical kernel
panic:
grub root (hd0,0)
Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83
grub kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda3 ro
[Linux-bzImage, setup=0x1200, size=0x13d208]
grubboot
,,,VFS:
I think you confused my message. When I said I've always been told...
I didn't mean I was told it was part of the standard, I mean it is
common knowledge, common sense, rule-of-thumb, best practice --
whatever. Yes there is FHS but I don't consider it the Bible. most
distros break FHS in some
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 13:22:07 +0100, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
Why would PORTAGE_TMPDIR be required to or in any way benefit from
surviving reboots?
Ask that when you've had a power failure ten hours into an OOo emerge :-O
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On Tuesday 30 January 2007 14:09:43 Neil Bothwick wrote:
Why would PORTAGE_TMPDIR be required to or in any way benefit from
surviving reboots?
Ask that when you've had a power failure ten hours into an OOo emerge :-O
So you actually used FEATURES=keepwork for that? Anyway if you know how to
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 20:43 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote:
I wanted to try installing my Win4Lin 9x 5.0 software, so I unzipped my
vanilla kernel source (2.6.11.12 - the newest patch they have for SMP
kernels) into /usr/src and changed the symlink. I applied the Win4Lin
patches. I wanted the
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 14:22, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
On Monday 29 January 2007 20:12:22 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Why not just keep it as /var/tmp? Defined as:
The /var/tmp directory is made available for programs that require
temporary files or directories that are preserved between
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 15:22, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 14:09:43 Neil Bothwick wrote:
Why would PORTAGE_TMPDIR be required to or in any way benefit
from surviving reboots?
Ask that when you've had a power failure ten hours into an OOo
emerge :-O
So you
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 14:52:37 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Ask that when you've had a power failure ten hours into an OOo
emerge :-O
So you actually used FEATURES=keepwork for that?
Doesn't FEATURES=keepwork cause /var/tmp/portage/pkg cat/pkg name to
not be deleted after a *successful*
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:22:10 +0100, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
Ask that when you've had a power failure ten hours into an OOo
emerge :-O
So you actually used FEATURES=keepwork for that?
I tend to use ebuild /pah/to/ebuild package followed by emerge -K
package.
And OOo only takes 5½
Hi,
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 15:26:37 -0800 Kevin O'Gorman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've tried creating diagrams in xfig. It works fine for my LaTeX
documents, but does not export well to PNG for use in web pages.
Hm, what do you mean by saying not so well? If it's just that it
isn't antialiased
Did a bit of googling for ya. You did compile in
support for your IDE
Bingo!
Thanks everybody!
Maxim
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On 30 January 2007 15:52, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 15:22, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
Anyway if you know
how to do that you certainly know how to avoid that /tmp gets wiped
during reboot too (which it doesn't unless you make it so). And OOo
only takes 5½ hours to
I suspect that you're being bitten by some lib problems with the update
or openssl from 0.9.7 to 0.9.8. IIRC you need to revdep-rebuild around
libssl and libcrypto to fix everything. This thread has most of the
details if this is your problem.
maxim wexler wrote:
Did a bit of googling for ya. You did compile in
support for your IDE
Bingo!
Thanks everybody!
Maxim
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Hi list,
i would like to install gentoo on a new Asus P5B motherboard which
have a RTL8111/8168B PCI express network chipset. I'm using the 2006.1
amd64 livecd but unfortunately the network card is not recognized.
Does anyone has experience with this type of chipset and Gentoo?
Regards,
m
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=== On Tuesday 30 January 2007, Marco Calviani wrote: ===
Hi list,
i would like to install gentoo on a new Asus P5B motherboard which
have a RTL8111/8168B PCI express network chipset. I'm using the 2006.1
amd64 livecd but unfortunately the network card is not recognized.
Does
Hi Andrew,
Last kernels does support this LAN chipset (r8169 module).
ok that's fine. however i'll have to install gentoo without the nice
gentoo graphical linux installer, is it right?
regards,
m
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On Monday 29 January 2007 22:02, Mick wrote:
On Sunday 28 January 2007 23:23, Marc Redmann wrote:
After finding http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_D-BUS_Session_Bus_with_KDM and
following it automounting in KDE works again.
Nice to know that there are other ways round that problem ...
What's
=== On Tuesday 30 January 2007, Marco Calviani wrote: ===
ok that's fine. however i'll have to install gentoo without the nice
gentoo graphical linux installer, is it right?
regards,
m
Yes, you have to install a new kernel (and add it to your loader) manually.
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On Tuesday 30 January 2007 14:35, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:22:10 +0100, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
Ask that when you've had a power failure ten hours into an OOo
emerge :-O
So you actually used FEATURES=keepwork for that?
I tend to use ebuild /pah/to/ebuild package
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 22:08:20 +0300
Andrew Gaydenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ok that's fine. however i'll have to install gentoo without the
nice gentoo graphical linux installer, is it right?
nice ??? ; ) I think you might be able to get a binary from realtek
that supports the 2.6 kernels.
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 19:10:45 +, Mick wrote:
Not on my 1GHz G4 iBook, for which there are no binary packages
available. It takes around 15 hours :(
Ha, ha! :)
Sat Mar 18 21:22:50 2006 app-office/openoffice-2.0.1-r1
merge time: 23 hours, 30 minutes and 58 seconds.
Hey!
I know this not related to Gentoo so I apologize for writing this e-mail.
Is there any excellent monolingual dictionary available for (Gentoo) Linux?
I know a few on the web however I travel a lot (up to 5 hours a day) by
train so I got no Internet access there.
It would be nice if
Ok, just to prove it could be done (and because I was bored). I
compiled openoffice entirely in /tmp which is tmpfs in about 5:07.
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On Monday 29 January 2007 23:30, Mick wrote:
On Monday 29 January 2007 23:06, James Ausmus wrote:
So - possible solutions:
1. Figure out the date/time of the emerge of the *successful*
rt2x00- package using genlop, then check out the CVS source tree
as of that date, and build/install
It doesn´t have a s-video output, just the ordinary monitor plug.
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On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 09:04:51PM +0100, Penguin Lover Jakob Buchgraber
squawked:
Is there any excellent monolingual dictionary available for (Gentoo) Linux?
What do you mean by monoligual? (English to English? or other
languages?)
Anycase, I have on my desktop 'sdcv' installed. The last time
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:18:26 -0600, Albert Hopkins wrote:
Ok, just to prove it could be done (and because I was bored). I
compiled openoffice entirely in /tmp which is tmpfs in about 5:07.
That's fine if you have 8GB of RAM...
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On Monday 29 January 2007 09:43:45 pm Michael Sullivan wrote:
I wanted to try installing my Win4Lin 9x 5.0 software, so I unzipped my
vanilla kernel source
Did you copy the old .config file into the new source directory???
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Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:18:26 -0600, Albert Hopkins wrote:
Ok, just to prove it could be done (and because I was bored). I
compiled openoffice entirely in /tmp which is tmpfs in about 5:07.
That's fine if you have 8GB of RAM...
Not necessarily. tmpfs will start to
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:45:26 -0700, Steve Dibb wrote:
Not necessarily. tmpfs will start to use the harddrive when it runs
out of memory, that being one if its nice handy dandy features.
Really? The lat time I tried putting /tmp on tmpfs on this box, I had
problems when VMware tried to save
that error looked familiar. I googled to make sure
I googled lots but didn't find that particular nugget.
Unless my eyes were glazing over. What search terms
did you use?
Maxim
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maxim wexler wrote:
that error looked familiar. I googled to make sure
I googled lots but didn't find that particular nugget.
Unless my eyes were glazing over. What search terms
did you use?
Maxim
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