[gentoo-user] Re: I lost the ability to boot into single user

2009-08-17 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/18/2009 02:00 AM, Dale wrote: I agree, this should be reported so it can be fixed. While init-/bin/bash would work, it shouldn't be the only option. I filed a bug for it: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=281850

Re: [gentoo-user] dmesg output

2009-08-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Hung Dang wrote: > Hi all, > After I upgrade to the later version of xorg-server, dmesg output is > full of debugging input event messages. It is inconvenient when I want > to see what is going on with my computer. Below is the sample of > debugging message obtaine

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: I lost the ability to boot into single user

2009-08-17 Thread Dale
Albert Hopkins wrote: >> Openrc no longer supports the softlevel= option on the kernel command >> line (this hit me as well, as I use a number of different runlevels). >> Instead, pass "S" to skip just about everything, and start a root shell >> (via sulogin), or "1" to do the equivalent of "/sbin/

[gentoo-user] dmesg output

2009-08-17 Thread Hung Dang
Hi all, After I upgrade to the later version of xorg-server, dmesg output is full of debugging input event messages. It is inconvenient when I want to see what is going on with my computer. Below is the sample of debugging message obtained from dmesg command evbug.c: Event. Dev: input3, Type: 4, C

Re: [gentoo-user] [solved] upgrading ~x68 kde-4.2 to kde-4.3 question

2009-08-17 Thread Roy Wright
On Aug 16, 2009, at 5:12 PM, Roy Wright wrote: Went ahead and added the kde-testing overlay. Then moved /etc/ portage/kde and /etc/portage/sets to /tmp. This allowed "emerge - uDNav world" to not have any stoppers. Using the overlay for the new sets solved the upgrading. The new features

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with the web browsers

2009-08-17 Thread M Daniel R M
On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 20:01 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sunday 16 August 2009 18:40:12 M Daniel R M wrote: > > Konqueror: very stable indeed, but it couldn't be at another way since > > it's a key piece of the KDE environment... The problem comes when I want > > to fill in forms (you know... w

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with the web browsers

2009-08-17 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Mon, August 17, 2009 23:29, M Daniel R M wrote: > On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 18:49 +0200, Ward Poelmans wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 18:40, M Daniel R M<4.maga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> firefox: Here the problem is very very annoying, I've run firefox >>> before with many other Linux flavou

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problems with the web browsers

2009-08-17 Thread M Daniel R M
On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 20:16 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 08/16/2009 07:40 PM, M Daniel R M wrote: > > firefox: Here the problem is very very annoying, I've run firefox before > > with many other Linux flavours and never..., never got to this status of > > inability; once you've got about si

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with the web browsers

2009-08-17 Thread M Daniel R M
On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 19:09 +0200, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > I am not into konqueror these days, so no idea about that. > > As for firefox, most problems comes from corrupted profiles, > silly extensions, etc. So, first I would try using a clean > profile, the easiest way to do that is to create a n

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with the web browsers

2009-08-17 Thread M Daniel R M
On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 18:49 +0200, Ward Poelmans wrote: > On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 18:40, M Daniel R M<4.maga...@gmail.com> wrote: > > firefox: Here the problem is very very annoying, I've run firefox before > > with many other Linux flavours and never..., never got to this status of > > inability;

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: I lost the ability to boot into single user

2009-08-17 Thread Albert Hopkins
> Openrc no longer supports the softlevel= option on the kernel command > line (this hit me as well, as I use a number of different runlevels). > Instead, pass "S" to skip just about everything, and start a root shell > (via sulogin), or "1" to do the equivalent of "/sbin/rc single" (that > is, dr

[gentoo-user] Re: I lost the ability to boot into single user

2009-08-17 Thread ABCD
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dale wrote: > Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> I used to specify this: >> >> softlevel=boot >> >> in the Grub screen to boot to single user. However, this doesn't work >> anymore; it boots right into the "default" runlevel. I think this >> happened afte

Re: [gentoo-user] I lost the ability to boot into single user

2009-08-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Dale wrote: > Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> I used to specify this: >> >> softlevel=boot >> >> in the Grub screen to boot to single user. However, this doesn't work >> anymore; it boots right into the "default" runlevel. I think this >> happened after I upgraded t

Re: [gentoo-user] I lost the ability to boot into single user

2009-08-17 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I used to specify this: > > softlevel=boot > > in the Grub screen to boot to single user. However, this doesn't work > anymore; it boots right into the "default" runlevel. I think this > happened after I upgraded to GCC 4.4.1 (and rebuilt system and world > with it, a

[gentoo-user] I lost the ability to boot into single user

2009-08-17 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
I used to specify this: softlevel=boot in the Grub screen to boot to single user. However, this doesn't work anymore; it boots right into the "default" runlevel. I think this happened after I upgraded to GCC 4.4.1 (and rebuilt system and world with it, and also the kernel.) What can the

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread KH
Xianwen Chen schrieb: > On 8/17/09, KH wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> IIRC psi can be used togetzter with gnupg. This should do ;-) >> >> kh >> >> > > Hi KH, > > What's IIRC psi? Could you please provide a link? > > Best regards, > > Wen > > Hi Wen, IIRC = Acronym for If I Recall(or Remember) Corr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: In search for a undeclared identifier...

2009-08-17 Thread meino . cramer
> >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 40 2009-08-14 04:34 /usr/include/GL/glext.h -> > >//usr//lib/opengl/global/include/glext.h > > > >which looks linke pointing neither to mesa nor to nvidia -- at least > >for my blurred eyes. > > You didn't follow the instructions. "eselect opengl" will tell you. > To

[gentoo-user] Re: In search for a undeclared identifier...

2009-08-17 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/17/2009 06:51 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: On my system it's in /usr/include/GL/glew.h header, which belongs to media-libs/glew, so you probably need to have it installed. My bad, I've misread grep results. It really is in /usr/include/GL/glext.h. And that file should be symlink created

Re: [gentoo-user] In search for a undeclared identifier...

2009-08-17 Thread meino . cramer
> > On my system it's in /usr/include/GL/glew.h header, which belongs to > > media-libs/glew, so you probably need to have it installed. > > My bad, I've misread grep results. It really is > in /usr/include/GL/glext.h. > And that file should be symlink created by "eselect opengl" with > source bel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg dropping keyboard events

2009-08-17 Thread Dale
Keith Dart wrote: > === On Mon, 08/17, Dale wrote: === > >> So, another possible cause dealt with. Still watching for others >> tho. >> > > === > > Any clues in /var/log/Xorg.0.log ? > > -- Keith Dart > > It has been a while since I tried it but I don't recall anything in there. I ne

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread Xianwen Chen
Hi Thomas, Thanks for your information. I would love to have a try on Kopete once it supports QQ protocal. Best regards, Wen On 8/17/09, Thomas Kahle wrote: > > Kopete with the otr use flag supports Off The Record Encryption. This is > THE method when communicating over a totally open channel

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread Xianwen Chen
Hi Hinnerk, Thanks! I'm using it now! Best regards, Wen On 8/17/09, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: > I use an OTR-plugin for Pidgin. It works fine with ICQ and Facebookchat > and most likely with most other protocols too. > > x11-plugins/pidgin-otr > > There is even a compatible Plugin for Mira

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread Xianwen Chen
On 8/17/09, KH wrote: > Hi, > > IIRC psi can be used togetzter with gnupg. This should do ;-) > > kh > > Hi KH, What's IIRC psi? Could you please provide a link? Best regards, Wen -- Xianwen Chen Mobile: +86 13774 228909 Email: cxi...@post.uit.no; xianwen.c...@gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread Xianwen Chen
Hi Mike, On 8/17/09, Mike Kazantsev wrote: > > I'm using gajim with TLS-enabled (transport-level encryption) connection > to the servers and built-in GPG plugin to encrypt messages, containing > some auth info, which I occasionally have to pass. > I believe pidgin also had support for such featur

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread Xianwen Chen
Hi Saphirus, On 8/17/09, Saphirus Sage wrote: > Well, for instant messengers, most do support some form of encryption, > such that Empathy, Pidgin or any other client which can handle MSN must > use encryption, as everything is sent over SSL. But, in general, I would > suggest Pidgin, as via a p

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread Xianwen Chen
Hi Dale, On 8/17/09, Dale wrote: >> >> > > According to the USE flags, it appears that Kopete supports encryption. > I have no clue how good it is or if this is exactly what you are looking > for but you may want to look into it. > Yes, Kopete supports encryption. Thanks for the information. Ho

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread Thomas Kahle
Xianwen Chen wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm looking for a network message encryption method. Please kindly > tell me if you know any Instant Messenger which supports encryption. > Thank you very much! Kopete with the otr use flag supports Off The Record Encryption. This is THE method when communica

[gentoo-user] Re: prelink Gentoo docs confusing

2009-08-17 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/17/2009 12:07 PM, pk wrote: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: But the docs I quotes say "You do not need to set FEATURES="prelink" in your make.conf." Maybe not an answer to your questions but...: http://lwn.net/Articles/341244/ If you actually read the article linked to from that one: "Just

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
I use an OTR-plugin for Pidgin. It works fine with ICQ and Facebookchat and most likely with most other protocols too. x11-plugins/pidgin-otr There is even a compatible Plugin for Miranda (encrypted messages to Windows). On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 13:13 +0200, KH wrote: > Xianwen Chen schrieb: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread KH
Xianwen Chen schrieb: > Hello all, > > I'm looking for a network message encryption method. Please kindly > tell me if you know any Instant Messenger which supports encryption. > Thank you very much! > > Best regards, > > Wen > Hi, IIRC psi can be used togetzter with gnupg. This should do ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with pppd-added routes

2009-08-17 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 02:37:42 -0700 Keith Dart wrote: > === On Mon, 08/17, Mike Kazantsev wrote: === > > But then, as usual, pppd messes up the routing table, adding the > > following route: > > > > __pptp_server_ip__ dev ppp0 proto kernel scope link src > > __given_ip__ > > That's not mess

Re: [gentoo-user] When will the ~ go from Firefox 3.0.12?

2009-08-17 Thread pk
Konstantinos Agouros wrote: > well for www-client/mozilla-firefox there isn't even a 3.0.13 ebuild with > a sync from last evening. Plus: This does not answer my question. It was not meant to answer your question about what's happening (I'm not involved in that so I don't know the answer). I just

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with pppd-added routes

2009-08-17 Thread Keith Dart
=== On Mon, 08/17, Mike Kazantsev wrote: === > But then, as usual, pppd messes up the routing table, adding the > following route: > > __pptp_server_ip__ dev ppp0 proto kernel scope link src > __given_ip__ That's not messed up, that's what it's supposed to do. > resulting in routing table l

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg dropping keyboard events

2009-08-17 Thread Keith Dart
=== On Mon, 08/17, Dale wrote: === > So, another possible cause dealt with. Still watching for others > tho. === Any clues in /var/log/Xorg.0.log ? -- Keith Dart -- -- ~ Keith Dart public key: ID: 19017044

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: prelink Gentoo docs confusing

2009-08-17 Thread pk
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > But the docs I quotes say "You do not need to set FEATURES="prelink" in > your make.conf." Maybe not an answer to your questions but...: http://lwn.net/Articles/341244/ Best regards Peter K

Re: [gentoo-user] Install kernel 2.6.22

2009-08-17 Thread Song Zhiwei
Thank you. 2009/8/17 Justin : > Song Zhiwei schrieb: >> Hi all, >> >> I want to emerge the gentoo-source-2.6.22, but the latest portage does >> not have it but only have 2.6.16, 2.6.25 and above. How can I install >> the kernel 2.6.22 for gentoo? Thanks in advance. >> >> Regards, >> Zhiwei >> > >

Re: [gentoo-user] When will the ~ go from Firefox 3.0.12?

2009-08-17 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
In <4a87e19a.2040...@coolmail.se> pete...@coolmail.se (pk) writes: >Konstantinos Agouros wrote: >> Hi, >> >> normally gentoo was quick with security updates for Firefox but it is >> almost a month now since 3.0.12 and still the ~ is attached. What's >> going on there? >3.0.13 is the latest (with

Re: [gentoo-user] Install kernel 2.6.22

2009-08-17 Thread Justin
Song Zhiwei schrieb: > Hi all, > > I want to emerge the gentoo-source-2.6.22, but the latest portage does > not have it but only have 2.6.16, 2.6.25 and above. How can I install > the kernel 2.6.22 for gentoo? Thanks in advance. > > Regards, > Zhiwei > get the ebuild from here http://sources.

Re: [gentoo-user] Install kernel 2.6.22

2009-08-17 Thread Song Zhiwei
Thanks for your reply. Yes, I want to use the special things provided by gentoo-sources. I need the old one because the can2usb driver I used does not support any kernel above 2.6.22. Zhiwei 2009/8/17 Dirk Heinrichs : > Am Montag 17 August 2009 09:22:16 schrieb Song Zhiwei: > >> I want to emerg

Re: [gentoo-user] Install kernel 2.6.22

2009-08-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag 17 August 2009 09:22:16 schrieb Song Zhiwei: > I want to emerge the gentoo-source-2.6.22, but the latest portage does > not have it but only have 2.6.16, 2.6.25 and above. How can I install > the kernel 2.6.22 for gentoo? Thanks in advance. If you don't need any special things provided

[gentoo-user] Install kernel 2.6.22

2009-08-17 Thread Song Zhiwei
Hi all, I want to emerge the gentoo-source-2.6.22, but the latest portage does not have it but only have 2.6.16, 2.6.25 and above. How can I install the kernel 2.6.22 for gentoo? Thanks in advance. Regards, Zhiwei