Re: [gentoo-user] Grub2 takes very long to make config or install

2010-06-28 Thread Matthias Fechner
Hi, Am 24.06.10 17:09, schrieb Matthias Fechner: hm, that is a really good point, I found in dmesg in in the logfile, tones of the following lines: Jun 24 06:54:42 idefix-pc kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 Jun 24 06:54:54 idefix-pc kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, secto

[gentoo-user] Re: kernel configuration problem -- genkernel: no irq handler; manual config: root filesystem could not be mounted r/w

2010-06-28 Thread rocwhite168
Bill Longman gmail.com> writes: > > Roc, in one of your posts, you listed your grub.conf line and, according > to the gmane entry, anyway, it looks like it's split across two lines. > Could it be that simple? Is your grub.conf entry for the kernel command > on just one line? (Genkernel added the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Crístian Viana > wrote: >> wouldn't it be: >> emerge -o package >> ? > > No, I believe that would emerge the package _without_ emerging the > dependencies. If I understood the OP's original question he wanted t

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Crístian Viana wrote: > wouldn't it be: > emerge -o package > ? No, I believe that would emerge the package _without_ emerging the dependencies. If I understood the OP's original question he wanted to make sure package dependencies were emerged if missing for some

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Crístian Viana
wouldn't it be: emerge -o package ? "emerge -DuN package" _will_ install the package itself. On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain > > application without e

Re: [gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread waltdnes
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 09:26:13PM +0200, mailinglist...@gmail.com wrote > My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized web browser with a > page with pictures and text. If I maximize it, the drawing of the > page and the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it takes a moment. Is this for

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE? Get me out of here!

2010-06-28 Thread Mateusz Mierzwiński
I have KDE4. It work's perfect. Try set "Custom-cxxflags" to off, maybe this will help. From my opinion KDE and QT 4 don't like customized C/CXX Flags, such as fomit-frame-pointer and similar. Try to set correct USE flags and first of all - add DBUS to default runlevel if Your "Welcome" screen don'

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE? Get me out of here!

2010-06-28 Thread Alex Schuster
Kevin O'Gorman writes: > As the OP, I'd like to know if anybody else has noticed how far OT this > thread has gone? > Somebody please give it a meaningful title, and maybe the right people > will notice your thread But I think the title is just perfect! Well, not really, because, despite my

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-util/cvs is needed by Enligthenment

2010-06-28 Thread Mick
On Monday 28 June 2010 22:12:27 you wrote: > On Monday 28 June 2010 21:23:52 Mick wrote: > > It seems that dev-util/cvs-1.12.12-r6 was used by E17, but it is no > > longer in portage. I was running revdep-rebuild and got stuck: > > > > = > > [snip ...] > > > > *

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-util/cvs is needed by Enligthenment

2010-06-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 28 June 2010 21:23:52 Mick wrote: > It seems that dev-util/cvs-1.12.12-r6 was used by E17, but it is no longer > in portage. I was running revdep-rebuild and got stuck: > > = > [snip ...] > * All prepared. Starting rebuild > emerge --oneshot --verbose --

Re: [gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread mailinglists00
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 02:38:22PM -0500, Dale wrote: > mailinglist...@gmail.com wrote: > > hi all! > > > > My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized > > web browser with a page with pictures and text. > > If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and > > the widgets doesn't happen instantly,

Re: [gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread Dale
mailinglist...@gmail.com wrote: hi all! My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized web browser with a page with pictures and text. If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it takes a moment. I tried ubuntu livecd, and this test was much faster,

Re: [gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread Alex Schuster
mailinglist...@gmail.com writes: > My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized > web browser with a page with pictures and text. > If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and > the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it > takes a moment. > I tried ubuntu livecd, and this test was much > fa

[gentoo-user] dev-util/cvs is needed by Enligthenment

2010-06-28 Thread Mick
It seems that dev-util/cvs-1.12.12-r6 was used by E17, but it is no longer in portage. I was running revdep-rebuild and got stuck: = [snip ...] * All prepared. Starting rebuild emerge --oneshot --verbose --pretend dev-libs/e_dbus:0 dev-libs/ecore:0 media-libs/ed

[gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-28 Thread mailinglists00
hi all! My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized web browser with a page with pictures and text. If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it takes a moment. I tried ubuntu livecd, and this test was much faster, I didn't recognize any problem.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:43 AM, wrote: > Mark Knecht [10-06-28 19:16]: >> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM,   wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain >> > application without emerging the application itself? And: Will >> > I hurt the system that

[gentoo-user] What is wrong with lame?

2010-06-28 Thread Mateusz Mierzwiński
Hi, I wish to ask if anyone also have same feeling that Winamp running on Wine (ALSA output) have better sound quality than players like VLC, XMMS, Amarok and even songbird just as many others?  What's wrong with decoding of audio if I have such feeling running now Winamp? Thanks, Mateusz M.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht [10-06-28 19:16]: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain > > application without emerging the application itself? And: Will > > I hurt the system that way? > > > > Best regards, > > mcc > > ??? > > em

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:55 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain > application without emerging the application itself? And: Will > I hurt the system that way? > > Best regards, > mcc ??? emerge -DuN application ??? What am I missing in the ques

[gentoo-user] emerge all but...

2010-06-28 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, is it possible to emerge all missing dependencies of a certain application without emerging the application itself? And: Will I hurt the system that way? Best regards, mcc

[gentoo-user] X-Server-1.8 and Intel i915 modesetting stability

2010-06-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi list! I ran into a massive problem when I tried to update to xorg-server-1.8: When I tried to start it, the x-server didn't come up and wrote this error: "(EE) intel(0): No kernel modesetting driver detected". So I activated modesetting by default in the kernel and tried it again. Now I have t

Re: [gentoo-user] XServer hal useflag

2010-06-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 26.06.2010 20:32, schrieb Albert Hopkins: > On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 20:24 +0200, Florian Philipp wrote: [..] >> I'm a bit confused about the meaning of the hal useflag on the >> x11-base/xorg-server ebuilds nowadays. When I deactivate it, hot-plugin >> a mouse does not work and special keys on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage tree from git

2010-06-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 27.06.2010 17:07, schrieb Peter Humphrey: > On Sunday 27 June 2010 12:15:50 Enrico Weigelt wrote: > >> is there yet a way to get the portage tree directly via git ? >> >> IMHO this should be more traffic efficient than rsync in the >> long run (especially when syncing often). > > I sometimes w

Re: [gentoo-user] lm_sensors patch borked?

2010-06-28 Thread Mick
On 28 June 2010 15:40, justin wrote: > The patch was borked. Either bump to latest sys-devel/patch-2.6.1 or > resync later. It is fixed now. Thanks, will have another go. -- Regards, Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel configuration problem -- genkernel: no irq handler; manual config: root filesystem could not be mounted r/w

2010-06-28 Thread Bill Longman
On 06/25/2010 12:17 PM, rocwhite168 wrote: > "Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up. > VFS: Unable to mount root fs via NFS, trying floppy. > VFS: Cannot open root device "sda5" or unknown-block(2,0) > Please append ac correct "root=" boot option; here are the > available partitions: > Kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] lm_sensors patch borked?

2010-06-28 Thread justin
The patch was borked. Either bump to latest sys-devel/patch-2.6.1 or resync later. It is fixed now. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] lm_sensors patch borked?

2010-06-28 Thread Mick
The emerge of sys-apps/lm_sensors-3.1.2-r1 fails as follows: = # emerge -uDv world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] sys-apps/lm_sensors-3.1.2-r1 [3.1.2] USE="-sensord" 0 kB Tot

Re: [gentoo-user] VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:40:53 +0200, Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: > I'm using app-emulation/virtualbox-bin and it works really great, even > forwarding of usb devices, but I only tested WinXP in the box for > printing purpose. If you wanna have an open source product, consider > app-emulation/virtua

Re: [gentoo-user] VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-28 Thread Robin Atwood
On Monday 28 June 2010, waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > I have a 4-core Intel i3 (/proc/cpuinfo dump below) running 64 bit > Gentoo. I want to try hosting 32-bit Gentoo and also OS/2 Warp 4 on it. > What are people's experiences with different VM environments? Google > searching turns up a lot o

Re: [gentoo-user] VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-28 Thread Maximilian Bräutigam
Am 28.06.2010 08:19, schrieb waltd...@waltdnes.org: > I have a 4-core Intel i3 (/proc/cpuinfo dump below) running 64 bit > Gentoo. I want to try hosting 32-bit Gentoo and also OS/2 Warp 4 on it. > What are people's experiences with different VM environments? Google > searching turns up a lot of

Re: [gentoo-user] VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-28 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 28.06.2010 08:19, schrieb waltd...@waltdnes.org: > I have a 4-core Intel i3 (/proc/cpuinfo dump below) running 64 bit > Gentoo. I want to try hosting 32-bit Gentoo and also OS/2 Warp 4 on it. > What are people's experiences with different VM environments? Google > searching turns up a lot of