[gentoo-user] python2.4->python2.5->import gtk error

2008-08-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Just upgraded from 2.4 to 2.5 of python and I'm finding that I have issues with importing gtk. I have no idea what is happening and I've tried various methods of upgrading/re-compiling/downgrading pygobject & pygtk and python and glib and pycairo and cairo and a whole host of other packages and st

Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4->python2.5->import gtk error

2008-08-12 Thread Jan Schneiders
After updating python you always have to run the python updater script: # python-updater (or did you do that already?) On Aug 12, 2008, at 10:43 AM, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Just upgraded from 2.4 to 2.5 of python and I'm finding that I have issues with importing gtk. I have no idea what is happen

Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4->python2.5->import gtk error

2008-08-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 16:52 +0800, Jan Schneiders wrote: > After updating python you always have to run the python updater > script: > > # python-updater > > (or did you do that already?) I did and it updated a bunch of stuffs and I've also um-merged 2.4 and then now trying to retrace steps (by

[gentoo-user] Kmail 4.1

2008-08-12 Thread sailorferris1830
Hi, I installed same days ago the kde-meta 4.1 (one question: when does it come in official portage tree?). I have almost no problem, only kmail doesn't work properly. I have an ISP that requires login authentication to use its smpt server. When I try to send a email, a pop-up compares with the

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer and fontconfig

2008-08-12 Thread dhk
dhk wrote: I recently started using tovid again and it seems to be having a lot of problems with the programs it uses. The last time I used it was in November and all worked well. First there was a problem with libGL.so.1, it didn't seem to be on my system. ldd `which mplayer` said it wasn'

[gentoo-user] 'wlan0: privacy configuration mismatch' with dhcpcd

2008-08-12 Thread nexenta
Hello, I got a little problem with my wireless network. When I try to get an IP-adress with dhcpcd from my router dmesg shows: wlan0: associate with AP xy:xy:xy:xy:xy:xy wlan0: mismatch in privacy configuration and mixed-cell disabled - abort association wlan0: privacy configuration mismatch and

[gentoo-user] Missing dvdio.h cdio.h dvd.h

2008-08-12 Thread Stroller
Hi there, I have a PS3 running Gentoo Linux and build mplayer by hand, because there is no ebuild for it which accommodates the PS3-vo (mplayer video-out module optimised for the Cell). Since some changes to the way dvdread & dvdnav are installed for mplayer svn I have had problems playin

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing dvdio.h cdio.h dvd.h

2008-08-12 Thread Dale
Stroller wrote: Hi there, I have a PS3 running Gentoo Linux and build mplayer by hand, because there is no ebuild for it which accommodates the PS3-vo (mplayer video-out module optimised for the Cell). Since some changes to the way dvdread & dvdnav are installed for mplayer svn I have had p

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing dvdio.h cdio.h dvd.h

2008-08-12 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 03:26:47PM +0100, Penguin Lover Stroller squawked: > I am surprised about cdio.h & dvd.h being unfound, as you can see > from the below that they're in /usr/include: > > $ locate dvdio.h cdio.h dvd.h > /usr/include/cdio/cdio.h > /usr/include/cdio++/cdio.hpp > /usr

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail 4.1

2008-08-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 12. August 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I installed same days ago the kde-meta 4.1 (one question: when does it come > in official portage tree?). I have almost no problem, only kmail doesn't > work properly. > I have an ISP that requires login authentication to use its smpt s

[gentoo-user] how touchy is /var really? And how to keep tabs on a new disk?

2008-08-12 Thread Michael Higgins
So, in setting up a huge repository of junk, I mean, important business documents, I nearly ran out of disk space on rootfs. Much of it was living in /var, like half the disk's worth. I'd just dropped a new disk in for /home... to move some Outlook files to IMAP & maildir folders. Had I been th

Re: [gentoo-user] how touchy is /var really? And how to keep tabs on a new disk?

2008-08-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 12. August 2008, Michael Higgins wrote: > Now, was that a stupid thing to do, or should everything under /var > continue to work still, without issues? afaik it should work. > > /home is mounted in fstab, just like rootfs. I'm worried about a reboot not > working for some reason .

[gentoo-user] Add drivers to kernel source?

2008-08-12 Thread Jan Schneiders
Hi, Does anyone know how I can add the rtl8180 driver (http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=114161&package_id=123638&release_id=320500 - rtl8180-0.21.tar.gz) to a kernel source, and making it work so I can compile the driver (as module) with for example genkernel? All other

Re: [gentoo-user] how touchy is /var really? And how to keep tabs on a new disk?

2008-08-12 Thread felix
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 10:41:42AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: > So, I rsyncd /var to /home/varlink, moved /var to /oldvar, 'soft' > linked /var to /home/varlink/var and restarted some services that > were less than happy with the change, like the mail servers, > mysql. Everything seems to work

Re: [gentoo-user] how touchy is /var really? And how to keep tabs on a new disk?

2008-08-12 Thread kashani
Michael Higgins wrote: So, in setting up a huge repository of junk, I mean, important business documents, I nearly ran out of disk space on rootfs. Much of it was living in /var, like half the disk's worth. I'd just dropped a new disk in for /home... to move some Outlook files to IMAP & maildir

[gentoo-user] Synchronizing my music collection

2008-08-12 Thread Grant
I store my music collection on my desktop and I'd like to keep my laptop in sync with an exception. My directory structure is laid out like: ~/music/artist/album/ which contains flac files, a cover.png file, and a folder called CD. I'd like to synchronize the flac files and cover.png but keep th

Re: [gentoo-user] Synchronizing my music collection

2008-08-12 Thread Eric Martin
Grant wrote: I store my music collection on my desktop and I'd like to keep my laptop in sync with an exception. My directory structure is laid out like: ~/music/artist/album/ which contains flac files, a cover.png file, and a folder called CD. I'd like to synchronize the flac files and cover.

Re: [gentoo-user] how touchy is /var really? And how to keep tabs on a new disk?

2008-08-12 Thread Michael Higgins
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:18:39 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dienstag, 12. August 2008, Michael Higgins wrote: > > > Now, was that a stupid thing to do, or should everything under /var > > continue to work still, without issues? > > afaik it should work. > > > > > /ho

Re: [gentoo-user] how touchy is /var really? And how to keep tabs on a new disk?

2008-08-12 Thread Eric Martin
Michael Higgins wrote: On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:18:39 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Dienstag, 12. August 2008, Michael Higgins wrote: Now, was that a stupid thing to do, or should everything under /var continue to work still, without issues? afaik it should work. /

Re: [gentoo-user] how touchy is /var really? And how to keep tabs on a new disk?

2008-08-12 Thread Michael Higgins
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:52:59 -0700 kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > expire_logs_days = 7 is your friend. You must be psychic. Thanks for all your helpful suggestions, this one too! Cheers, -- |\ /|| | ~ ~ | \/ ||---| `|` ? ||ichael | |iggins

[gentoo-user] very wierd gnome-panel behaviour

2008-08-12 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi all, don't quite know how to describe this one, but it's really annoying! My gnome panels are somehow remembering two sets of settings (by settings I mean applet placement, etc). If I move a panel applet (lets say the notification area) from the far right to the far left, it moves as expected

Re: [gentoo-user] Synchronizing my music collection

2008-08-12 Thread Grant
>> I store my music collection on my desktop and I'd like to keep my >> laptop in sync with an exception. My directory structure is laid out >> like: >> >> ~/music/artist/album/ >> >> which contains flac files, a cover.png file, and a folder called CD. >> I'd like to synchronize the flac files and

Re: [gentoo-user] Synchronizing my music collection

2008-08-12 Thread Eric Martin
Grant wrote: I store my music collection on my desktop and I'd like to keep my laptop in sync with an exception. My directory structure is laid out like: ~/music/artist/album/ which contains flac files, a cover.png file, and a folder called CD. I'd like to synchronize the flac files and cover.

Re: [gentoo-user] Synchronizing my music collection

2008-08-12 Thread Grant
I store my music collection on my desktop and I'd like to keep my laptop in sync with an exception. My directory structure is laid out like: ~/music/artist/album/ which contains flac files, a cover.png file, and a folder called CD. I'd like to synchronize th

Re: [gentoo-user] how touchy is /var really? And how to keep tabs on a new disk?

2008-08-12 Thread Dale
Michael Higgins wrote: On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:18:39 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Dienstag, 12. August 2008, Michael Higgins wrote: As for the new disk, it is only new to this machine. It's SCSI and sits on its own controller, reiserfs format. I think perhap

[SOLVED] Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4->python2.5->import gtk error

2008-08-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Turns out I was pulling my hair out because of USE flags between 2.4 and 2.5 in 2.4, threads are enabled by default. 2.5, it is a USE flag setting On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 17:31 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 16:52 +0800, Jan Schneiders wrote: > > After updating python you alway

Re: [gentoo-user] Synchronizing my music collection

2008-08-12 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Grant ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [13.08.08 03:31]: > > Man, rsync is easy to use. I imagined something else. Try Bakula with a robotarm tape changer to keep the two things in sync... ;-) > Would rsnapshot be useful in this case? Defacto rsnapshot is just an elaborate wrapper around rsync... > Wh