Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Roy Wright wrote:
>> Howdy,
>>
>> I've been having trouble with VLC (saving from disc, h264+a52) and think
>> it's related to the set of use flags so was hoping some kind soul with a
>> functional VLC wouldn't mind posting their USE flags.
>
>
Hi group,
Before I can install gentoo on my 4G SSHD EEE 900A, I need to know what
partition to use to chroot to.
There are four partitions on the SSHD, sda1,2,3,4. sda1 is formatted ext2 and
is the largest and contains the file system. sda2 is slightly smaller,
formatted ext3 and also has a f
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:52 PM, wrote:
> I am probably missing something really basic here. I get quite a few
> emerge failures like this:
>
> checking if UIC has KDE plugins available... no
> configure: error:
> you need to install kdelibs first.
>
> If you did install kdelibs, the
I am probably missing something really basic here. I get quite a few
emerge failures like this:
checking if UIC has KDE plugins available... no
configure: error:
you need to install kdelibs first.
If you did install kdelibs, then the Qt version that is picked up by
this confi
Joel Thibault (Gentoo) wrote:
> ...
It is difficult to reproduce, as I can typically try that package
again or emerge --resume (without --skipfirst) and everything goes
fine, until the problem hits a different package...
That kind of random error is almost always caused by flakey hardware,
oft
Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Dale wrote:
>
>> Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>>
>>> walt wrote:
>>>
[...]
HTF the average user is supposed to figure all this out for himself
is beyond me. I'm thankful for the expert help I got.
>>> Ge
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Dale wrote:
> Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> walt wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> HTF the average user is supposed to figure all this out for himself
>>> is beyond me. I'm thankful for the expert help I got.
>>
>> Gentoo is not for the average user. We had discussions in the pa
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> walt wrote:
>> [...]
>> HTF the average user is supposed to figure all this out for himself
>> is beyond me. I'm thankful for the expert help I got.
>
> Gentoo is not for the average user. We had discussions in the past
> where GUIs were discussed to make these things au
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Dale wrote:
>> [...]
>> Yea, one of those lines disables hal tho which I think is the whole
>> point of this upgrade.
>
> HAL is a very minor thing in this update. But with an old kernel,
> well, I can only see problems in the long run. Especially since
> you're using o
Hartmut Figge wrote:
> Dale:
>
>
>> Sounds like you are having fun with your upgrade too.
>>
>
> :-D
>
>
>> On my kernel, I'm using 2.6.23. It was the last one I could get to boot
>> so i stuck with it.
>>
>
> This one should have the mentioned option of enabling evdev, e.g. with
>
walt wrote:
[...]
HTF the average user is supposed to figure all this out for himself
is beyond me. I'm thankful for the expert help I got.
Gentoo is not for the average user. We had discussions in the past
where GUIs were discussed to make these things automagic, but most
Gentoo users here
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Freitag 10 April 2009, Dale wrote:
>
>> Wyatt Epp wrote:
>>
>>> Greets,
>>>
>>> So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things
>>> that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so.
>>> Things like the danger of depclean o
walt wrote:
...
If you have an unusual mouse, as I do, you will need to create a
new fdi file in /etc/hal/fdi/policy/ to get it working properly.
Oops, forgot to mention /usr/bin/lshal, which will tell you what
hald thinks it knows about your hardware.
As one more example, here is what lshal s
I had the same problems with the xorg upgrade, so I got some good
advice on the xorg mailing list.
The big picture first: The plan is to use evdev *instead* of the
drivers in xf86-input-keyboard and xf86-input-mouse, and to make
any Input Device sections in xorg.conf completely go away (at least
Hello. I am new to the list so I apologize if this has been discussed before.
I see lots of messages like this one, and it seems to come more often
when I am emerging a large number of packages (like emerge -e system):
*
* ERROR: sys-devel/automake-wrapper-3-r1 failed.
* Call stack:
*
Do you have any nfs mounts? I find that I have problems shutting down
as well and I suspect it's because I'm turning off eth0 before
unmounting my shares. I need to do more research though so I can back
this up.
On 4/8/09, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> Often (now, perhaps always) when I try to halt u
On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:55:36 +0200
Peter Alfredsen wrote:
> > I have seen some FORTIFY_SOURCE bugs in the bugzilla and in some
> > cases, people claim the the bug lies in the FORTIFY_SOURCE feature
> > itself (that is, people claim that FORTIFY_SOURCE misidentifies a
> > buffer overflow). One exa
On Freitag 10 April 2009, Dale wrote:
> Wyatt Epp wrote:
> > Greets,
> >
> > So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things
> > that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so.
> > Things like the danger of depclean or the way portage will only show
> > one mas
On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:55:36 +0200
Peter Alfredsen wrote:
> CXXFLAGS="-U_FORTIFY_SOURCE"
>
> That's where most ebuilds will pick it up.
+CFLAGS of course.
D'oh.
/loki_val
On Freitag 10 April 2009, Grant wrote:
> After upgrading to xorg-server-1.5, the /dev/sdb1 device no longer
> appears when I insert a memory card. Does anyone know why that is?
>
> - Grant
you also did an udev update and nuked some config files?
After upgrading to xorg-server-1.5, the /dev/sdb1 device no longer
appears when I insert a memory card. Does anyone know why that is?
- Grant
On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 18:36 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2009-04-10, Paul Hartman wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> >> Is something broken in the xfce ebuilds? emerge keeps wanting
> >> to install xscreensaver even though I've got -xscreensaver in my
> >> US
Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2009-04-10, Paul Hartman wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>>
>>> Is something broken in the xfce ebuilds? emerge keeps wanting
>>> to install xscreensaver even though I've got -xscreensaver in my
>>> USE variable in make.conf.
On 2009-04-10, Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> Is something broken in the xfce ebuilds? emerge keeps wanting
>> to install xscreensaver even though I've got -xscreensaver in my
>> USE variable in make.conf. Everytime I update, xscreensaver
>> gets
Willie Wong:
>On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:49:27PM +0200, Penguin Lover Hartmut Figge squawked:
>> Why should i have searched for this migration guide, when texlive was
>> pulled in automatically yesterday and i had never noticed something of
>> tetex in my system?
But there exists emerge.log. Look
Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 12:01:14 -0400
> Saphirus Sage wrote:
>
>
>> I upgraded to Python 2.6 recently, and discovered that all my installed
>> modules (pygtk, pycairo, feedparser, etc) were gone. So, I've had to
>> launch all my programs relating to python (rhythmbox, gpodd
On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 12:01:14 -0400
Saphirus Sage wrote:
> I upgraded to Python 2.6 recently, and discovered that all my installed
> modules (pygtk, pycairo, feedparser, etc) were gone. So, I've had to
> launch all my programs relating to python (rhythmbox, gpodder, wicd) and
> manually see how to
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:49:27PM +0200, Penguin Lover Hartmut Figge squawked:
> Why should i have searched for this migration guide, when texlive was
> pulled in automatically yesterday and i had never noticed something of
> tetex in my system?
No, you shouldn't have. But I am confused about the
I upgraded to Python 2.6 recently, and discovered that all my installed
modules (pygtk, pycairo, feedparser, etc) were gone. So, I've had to
launch all my programs relating to python (rhythmbox, gpodder, wicd) and
manually see how to solve each by reinstalling the missing module. Now,
with that sai
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> Is something broken in the xfce ebuilds? emerge keeps wanting
> to install xscreensaver even though I've got -xscreensaver in my
> USE variable in make.conf. Everytime I update, xscreensaver
> gets reinstalled, and I have to manually "emer
Is something broken in the xfce ebuilds? emerge keeps wanting
to install xscreensaver even though I've got -xscreensaver in my
USE variable in make.conf. Everytime I update, xscreensaver
gets reinstalled, and I have to manually "emerge -C" it:
# emerge -auvtND world
These are the packages that
Hartmut Figge:
>Could't find one, [...]
A missing 'n'. Surely my keyboard is the culprit. ;)
Hartmut
Dale:
>Sounds like you are having fun with your upgrade too.
:-D
>On my kernel, I'm using 2.6.23. It was the last one I could get to boot
>so i stuck with it.
This one should have the mentioned option of enabling evdev, e.g. with
make menuconfig. You can do so, recompile the kernel and keep it
Fred Elno:
> fr
>
Since yesterday i have
de
nodeadkeys
compose:menu
but it took a while to find the right syntax. At which place is e.g.
input.xkb.options mentioned in the documentation?
Could't find one, so i have guessed from the entry in my xorg.conf. *g*
-
Willie Wong:
> Judging by your previous post (you have nothing of texlive in your
> world) and your current post, you may have just completely screwed
> up your tex installation.
Because i followed the recommendation of 'texmf-update' mentioned in
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=262177?
* Momesso Andrea (momesso.and...@gmail.com) [10.04.09 16:13]:
>
>
> How should I handle that?
>
First look in the bugzilla, I found the bug immediately...
Sebastian
--
" Religion ist das Opium des Volkes. " | _ ASCII ribbon campaign
Karl Marx | ( ) aga
Am Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:23:47 +0200
schrieb Liviu Andronic :
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Marc Joliet wrote:
> > No need to look online, the comments in the file seem to contain the
> > information you want:
> >
> I am asking for the case where my tree is *not* yet synced with the
> most cu
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 1:43 PM, 7v5w7go9ub0o <7v5w7go9u...@gmail.com>
wrote:
But the question is, why do I (and you) see jaggedness when looking
at that jpeg? I can ignore it, and likely it'll be fine (no
jaggedness when looking at that particular pattern) the next
upda
Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Dale wrote:
>
>> Momesso Andrea wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 08:35:23AM -0500, Dale wrote:
>>>
>>>
Wyatt Epp wrote:
> Greets,
>
> So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a
Dale wrote:
[...]
Yea, one of those lines disables hal tho which I think is the whole
point of this upgrade.
HAL is a very minor thing in this update. But with an old kernel, well,
I can only see problems in the long run. Especially since you're using
outdated DRM kernel drivers. If I were
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Dale wrote:
> Momesso Andrea wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 08:35:23AM -0500, Dale wrote:
>>
>>> Wyatt Epp wrote:
>>>
Greets,
So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things
that I had come to accept as normal that I feel
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:05 AM, Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I try to use vncviewer to access a OSX box with 10.5.6 and 'screen sharing'
> enabled. I have no problems with another mac that has another vnc server
> running but I thought, let's try the one, that comes with the OS.
I have
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 7:20 AM, Vladimir Rusinov
wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Paul Hartman
> wrote:
>>
>> I switched from madwifi-ng to ath5k when I switched from kernel 2.6.28
>> to 2.6.29 and my wifi speed is unusably slow when the CPU speed is
>> scaled down. I am talking ab
On 04/10/09 13:25, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
[snip]
I try to fill in what I stumble upon, but I'm afraid I have no
experience with dansguardian, nor do I know any gentoo-specific parts
of the setup, but if I'll install and set it up someday, I'll probably
write a few lines.
Installation of these
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 09:50:31AM -0400, Penguin Lover Valmor de Almeida
squawked:
> I wonder why this is a required package
>
> * dev-tex/feynmf
>
> * dev-tex/latex-beamer
> a well designed modular approach should not require these for basic
> functionality.
>
Well, I agree with you there.
Am Freitag, 10. April 2009 17:08:24 schrieb Momesso Andrea:
> After last sync I get this blocker:
>
> * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
> * installed at the same time on the same system.
>
> ('installed', '/', 'sys-fs/device-mapper-1.02.28', 'nomerge') pulled
Momesso Andrea wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 08:35:23AM -0500, Dale wrote:
>
>> Wyatt Epp wrote:
>>
>>> Greets,
>>>
>>> So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things
>>> that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so.
>>> Things like the danger of
After last sync I get this blocker:
* Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
* installed at the same time on the same system.
('installed', '/', 'sys-fs/device-mapper-1.02.28', 'nomerge') pulled
in by
>=sys-fs/device-mapper-1.00.07-r1 required by ('ins
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 11:24:39PM +0200, Penguin Lover Hartmut Figge squawked:
> Hartmut Figge:
>
> > * ERROR: dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2008 failed.
>
> The today 'emerge --sync' followed by 'emerge -pv -uDN world' showed
> that this package would be emerged. I was curious what would happen.
>
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 11:06:28AM -0400, Penguin Lover Valmor de Almeida
squawked:
> These are the packages that I actually emerged to keep the system lean
> (from world file):
>
> dev-texlive/texlive-fontsextra
> dev-texlive/texlive-latex
> dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra
>
You are free to brea
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 08:35:23AM -0500, Dale wrote:
> Wyatt Epp wrote:
> > Greets,
> >
> > So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things
> > that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so.
> > Things like the danger of depclean or the way portage will only
Stroller wrote:
The sub-packages are not intended to be installed stand-alone - they are
merely for the convenience of the devs and so that minimal work is
required of your system to maintain minor updates.
I wonder why this is a required package
* dev-tex/feynmf
Latest version avail
Wyatt Epp wrote:
> Greets,
>
> So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things
> that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so.
> Things like the danger of depclean or the way portage will only show
> one mask at a time. So I was curious...what have people t
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Marc Joliet wrote:
> No need to look online, the comments in the file seem to contain the
> information you want:
>
I am asking for the case where my tree is *not* yet synced with the
most current available official tree. How can one find this
file/information wit
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009 21:39:26 -0300
Jorge Morais wrote:
> From the info page of GCC 4.3.3
> NOTE: In Gentoo, `-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2' is set by default, and is
> activated when `-O' is set to 2 or higher. This enables
> additional compile-time and run-time checks for several libc
> functions. T
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 21:27:36 -0500, Dale wrote:
>
>
>> I'm not near as "upset" as I was a little while ago. I ran my updates
>> and then took a nap while it was compiling. I woke up and they were
>> done. Did my etc-update and went to log into KDE. No keyboard. No
>>
Jacques Montier wrote:
> Dale a gentiment tapote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I'm not near as "upset" as I was a little while ago. I ran my updates
>> and then took a nap while it was compiling. I woke up and they were
>> done. Did my etc-update and went to log into KDE. No keyboard. No
>> mouse.
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Paul Hartman <
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com > wrote:
> I switched from madwifi-ng to ath5k when I switched from kernel 2.6.28
> to 2.6.29 and my wifi speed is unusably slow when the CPU speed is
> scaled down. I am talking about trying to ssh into my laptop takin
On 9 Apr 2009, at 16:06, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
...
Not sure if this will help, but try *not* emerging it directly. Add
mathextra to the USE for app-text/texlive and emerge --newuse
texlive. W
These are the packages that I actually emerged to keep the system
lean (from world file):
de
On Friday 10 April 2009, 13:15, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> > Now I don't want to start eth0 at boot anymore (only wlan0), so I
> > commented out the config_eth0=( "dhcp" ) in /etc/conf.d/net, and did
> > a rc-update del net.eth0 default (which correctly deleted net.eth0
> > from the default runlevel)
On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:05:49 + (UTC)
Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
> Any clues are welcome.
I know that it's rather workaround than a solution, but prehaps you
might try one of the other vnc implementations, like tightvnc
(net-misc/tightvnc).
Also, color depth certainly shouldn't be the issue
On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:12:04 +0100
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> On my laptop, I always had an issue with eth0; during boot, I got a
> warning "no configuration found for eth0, assuming dhcp" despite the
> fact that in /etc/conf.d/net I had config_eth0=( "dhcp" ).
I don't remember since when, but the
Hi,
I try to use vncviewer to access a OSX box with 10.5.6 and 'screen sharing'
enabled. I have no problems with another mac that has another vnc server
running but I thought, let's try the one, that comes with the OS.
If I connect using vncviewer I get:
VNC Viewer Free Edition 4.1.3 for X - bu
Am Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:53:24 +0200
schrieb Liviu Andronic :
> Dear all,
> Where can I find on-line information about masked packages, basically
> the current /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask? It seems no such info
> is either here [1], here [2] or here [3]. I'd like to know why the
> package is
On Friday 10 April 2009, 12:12, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> # rc-update -a show
Sorry, I should have copied/pasted - that should have been
just "rc-update show". Here is another extended output:
# rc-update -v show
acpid | default
atieventsd |
bootmisc | boo
Ok, I'm out of ideas on this one.
On my laptop, I always had an issue with eth0; during boot, I got a
warning "no configuration found for eth0, assuming dhcp" despite the
fact that in /etc/conf.d/net I had config_eth0=( "dhcp" ). (btw, the
same config has always worked fine in any other computer
Dear all,
Where can I find on-line information about masked packages, basically
the current /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask? It seems no such info
is either here [1], here [2] or here [3]. I'd like to know why the
package is masked prior to syncing Portage.
Thanks,
Liviu
[1] http://packages.gen
On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 21:27:36 -0500, Dale wrote:
> I'm not near as "upset" as I was a little while ago. I ran my updates
> and then took a nap while it was compiling. I woke up and they were
> done. Did my etc-update and went to log into KDE. No keyboard. No
> mouse. No nothing.
This happene
Dale a gentiment tapote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm not near as "upset" as I was a little while ago. I ran my updates
> and then took a nap while it was compiling. I woke up and they were
> done. Did my etc-update and went to log into KDE. No keyboard. No
> mouse. No nothing. I knew the new xorg-se
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009 23:09:04 -0600
Joseph wrote:
> I've never posted any article on wiki, I think it requires knowledge of xml,
> doesn't it?
Absolutely not!
That's one of the beauties of wiki-syntax: you don't have to know
anything - you just type it all as you see fit and it'll look okay.
And
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