Hi,
sitting in my chair that swivels, and guess what...my big toe is at
__exactly__ the height of the main power button on my APC UPS, and
darn if I don't hit it and power is gone!
Back in the old days I had a trusty desktop 286 which sat on a piece of
furniture at approximately knee level,
Hi,
I have a very great stuff at home called WDTV Live Media server. This is a
linux based machine offering some media services to the local network. Also
offering external drives as shares unfortunately only with anonymous access
I think because os security reasons this is disabled in linux
On 08/17/10 18:59, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
Is a SSD capable of supporting gentoo ? That's a good idea !
You may be a pionneer ! Let's try...
Not really. Gentoo is running fine on SSD and why wouldn't it. A data
storage device does not care what data it stores.
Gentoo is even running fine on
2010/8/17 Maximilian Bräutigam max-br...@gmx.de
You should backup all in / except
/tmp/*
/sys/*
/proc/*
/lost+found/*
/dev/*
Distfiles are saved outside the root and I can afford to rebuild world.
My
main concern was losing (gentoo) config files, speaking of which, I
remembered to back
On 17 August 2010 22:34, Enrico Weigelt weig...@metux.de wrote:
For things I'd like to keep an history (eg. /etc) I'm using git, and
pushing the repo to a remote server (denying non-fastfoward updates
there, so an theorectical highjacker cannot destroy my history)
Using git for /etc is a
On 17 August 2010 23:42, Andy Wilkinson drukar...@gmail.com wrote:
I have tried 490, and it has the same problem: html5test.com reports no
h264 support, and non-webm, html5 youtube videos don't work.
I'll continue trying successive builds as they're posted... maybe 490
doesn't have that
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:14:27 +0200, Maximilian Bräutigam wrote:
You should backup all in / except
/tmp/*
/sys/*
/proc/*
/lost+found/*
/dev/*
That backs up a lot of stuff that isn't needed. As long as you have /etc
and /var/lib you can recreate the system. Depending on space vs. time,
you
On 18 August 2010 14:34, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:14:27 +0200, Maximilian Bräutigam wrote:
You should backup all in / except
/tmp/*
/sys/*
/proc/*
/lost+found/*
/dev/*
That backs up a lot of stuff that isn't needed. As long as you have /etc
On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 14:09 +0300, Nganon wrote:
On 17 August 2010 22:34, Enrico Weigelt weig...@metux.de wrote:
For things I'd like to keep an history (eg. /etc) I'm using
git, and
pushing the repo to a remote server (denying non-fastfoward
updates
On 8/17/2010 3:49 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
* Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
USE only affects optional dependencies. euse -I hal will list packages
that have a hal USE flag while emerge --depclean -pv sys-apps/hal will
show those that depend o it.
I've just experimented a bit
On 2010-08-18, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
I think I got a old IBM AT/XT keyboard out in my shop. It has the wrong
connector tho. Those things are pretty loud. You are right, they are
heavy tho. Hmmm, could buy a adapter I guess.
I still use an IBM AT keyboard every day.
Am 18.08.2010 01:44, schrieb Albert Hopkins:
On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 19:41 -0400, Albert Hopkins wrote:
Here is my edit of his Python script.
... which I actually forgot to attach :|
funny stuff.
Unfortunately I get
# ./keypress.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File ./keypress.py,
On 08/17/2010 04:38 PM, walt wrote:
Well, not quite true. I did change my /etc/fstab, but I'm now using disk
labels in fstab instead of device names. If you still use device names
you'll need to change /dev/hd* to /dev/sd* in fstab when using the new
disk drivers.
I'm an old-timer with *nix
Le Tuesday 17 August 2010 21:24:59, Bill Longman a écrit :
On 08/17/2010 06:43 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote:
On 8/16/2010 2:13 PM, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
I have read several things about this, but never really solved !
Can I emerge a 32bits software on 64bits platform with a multilib
On 08/18/2010 04:53 AM, Nganon wrote:
I did not know that. I was thinking of, in couple of months, buying a
notebook
with two HDDs with RAID1 installed and using the usb drive as a backup
destination. So if RAID got corruped, the backups, made since then,
would be
useless? How would you
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com [10-08-18 17:12]:
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 5:47 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
By the way (the same way! ;))
I am in search of such an model m IBM-keyboard. A colleque
yesterday calls me and said, that he found one for me in the
PC-junk at the
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com [10-08-18 00:20]:
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:20 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
on YouTube there was a Blender-2.5 tutorial with audio.
There was an interesting detail: While there were spoken
instructions one can hear one typing on its
Albert Hopkins mar...@letterboxes.org [10-08-18 04:16]:
On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 19:41 -0400, Albert Hopkins wrote:
Here is my edit of his Python script.
... which I actually forgot to attach :|
-a
#!/usr/bin/env python
## A tiny, nifty script for playing musical notes on each
On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 18:20 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
I checked the script -- it works :)
But it is to slow (my computer is to slow, I am too fast?)
I can press twice the number of keys which got sounded by
the script.
Or is something wrong with the setup of my sound interface?
Am 18.08.2010 17:10, schrieb Peter Ruskin:
python-xlib
thank you, works now, it's fun (for a while ... ;-) )
S
On 18 Aug 2010, at 11:18, SpaceCake wrote:
...
how can I instruct these programs to use anonymous login first or
at least try to use it if authentication is not succeed
Have you tried:
smbmount {service} {mount-point} -o username=guest
?
Stroller
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
OK, this is too funny. I'm sitting here in the dark browsing around on
my home machine while I'm doing an eix-sync. I have my legs crossed,
sitting in my chair that swivels, and guess what...my big toe is at
On 18 August 2010 14:59, William Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.au wrote:
On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 14:09 +0300, Nganon wrote:
On 17 August 2010 22:34, Enrico Weigelt weig...@metux.de wrote:
For things I'd like to keep an history (eg. /etc) I'm using
git, and
pushing
On 18 August 2010 17:53, Bill Longman bill.long...@gmail.com wrote:
On 08/18/2010 04:53 AM, Nganon wrote:
I did not know that. I was thinking of, in couple of months, buying a
notebook
with two HDDs with RAID1 installed and using the usb drive as a backup
destination. So if RAID got
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
OK, this is too funny. I'm sitting here in the dark browsing around on
my home machine while I'm doing an eix-sync. I have my legs crossed,
sitting in my chair that swivels, and
On 08/18/2010 11:03 AM, Nganon wrote:
Clear now, thanks.
If you want a robust filesystem, look into ZFS/BTRFS.
AFAIK ZFS is unmaintained and BTRFS is not stable, am I wrong?
Not really. ZFS is only available on Solaris right now. I seem to
remember it was running on one of the
Bill Longman bill.long...@gmail.com wrote:
On 08/18/2010 11:03 AM, Nganon wrote:
Clear now, thanks.
If you want a robust filesystem, look into ZFS/BTRFS.
AFAIK ZFS is unmaintained and BTRFS is not stable, am I wrong?
Why do you believe ZFS is unmaintained?
Not really.
This is a full protocol of all steps I need to do to get wlan0 running
with wpa_supplicant:
http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Asus_PRO52H#Network
Al
On 18 August 2010 21:37, Bill Longman bill.long...@gmail.com wrote:
On 08/18/2010 11:03 AM, Nganon wrote:
Clear now, thanks.
If you want a robust filesystem, look into ZFS/BTRFS.
AFAIK ZFS is unmaintained and BTRFS is not stable, am I wrong?
Not really. ZFS is only available
Am Dienstag, 17. August 2010 schrieb Mick:
I am puzzled by this problem. One box of mine seems to be unable to
show the GBP sign in OpenOffice. In any OOo application it shows a
capital A with umlauts and then shows the £ sign.
In the OOo Language Settings I have selected
On 18 August 2010 21:49, Joerg Schilling
joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote:
Bill Longman bill.long...@gmail.com wrote:
On 08/18/2010 11:03 AM, Nganon wrote:
Clear now, thanks.
If you want a robust filesystem, look into ZFS/BTRFS.
AFAIK ZFS is unmaintained and
On 08/18/2010 11:49 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
Bill Longman bill.long...@gmail.com wrote:
On 08/18/2010 11:03 AM, Nganon wrote:
Clear now, thanks.
If you want a robust filesystem, look into ZFS/BTRFS.
AFAIK ZFS is unmaintained and BTRFS is not stable, am I wrong?
Why do you
Nganon nganon+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
Not really. ZFS is only available on Solaris right now. I seem to
remember it was running on one of the BSD's, too, since it's a matter of
licensing that is the hurdle of greatest height. I've only played with
BTRFS on my dev box and the simple
1.) Is there a Map: modules to configration parameters?
lspci -k lists me all modules of the running genkernel.
Unfortunately the configuration parameters of the kernel have
different names.
2.) Which approach would you recommend?
To customize the kernel I can either strip down the
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:49 on Wednesday 18 August 2010, Joerg
Schilling did opine thusly:
remember it was running on one of the BSD's, too, since it's a matter of
licensing that is the hurdle of greatest height. I've only played with
BTRFS on my dev box and the simple workout I
On 18 August 2010 22:30, Elmar Hinz oss.el...@googlemail.com wrote:
1.) Is there a Map: modules to configration parameters?
lspci -k lists me all modules of the running genkernel.
Unfortunately the configuration parameters of the kernel have
different names.
Submit your lspci -n output
Hello,
1.) Is there a Map: modules to configration parameters?
I don't think so.
The help text for most modules has a reference to the actual module name
(something like the module will be called ). If you're looking for
something specific you could try grepping for that in the
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
ZFS has a very free license. This was the reason, why it could be ported to
the BSDs. So why do you believe there is a license hurdle?
You appear to not fully understand the licenses.
Well, I of course fully understand the licenses. It may
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Andrea Conti a...@alyf.net wrote:
Most settings in that submenu depend on specifig things being enabled
elsewhere (e.g. an ACPI driver). If you have actually selected
X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES=Y, and you get an empty submenu, chances are the
rest of your
The gentoo wiki suggests in different places to set the LINGUAS
environment variable in make.conf.
What has LINGUAS todo with make? I would expect it in rc.conf near the
UNICODE setting.
Al
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:25 on Wednesday 18 August 2010, Elmar Hinz
did opine thusly:
The gentoo wiki suggests in different places to set the LINGUAS
environment variable in make.conf.
What has LINGUAS todo with make? I would expect it in rc.conf near the
UNICODE setting.
It
On Wednesday 18 August 2010 19:58:14 Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
Just adding to this, the £ sign works fine on the console. It is the X
applications (including terminals) that seem to have the problem with the
'£' sign.
I assume you use KDE because you mention KMail. What have you set in
On 18/08/10 12:56, CJoeB wrote:
On 08/18/10 01:12, Jake Moe wrote:
On 18/08/10 09:04, CJoeB wrote:
On 08/17/10 10:55, Jake Moe wrote:
On 08/17/10 11:55, Adam Carter wrote:
Hi,
I'm biting the bullet here and asking for help. Yes! I've posted
before. And before anyone asks, I have
On Tuesday 17 August 2010 23:10:31 Peter Ruskin wrote:
On Tuesday 17 August 2010 20:23:08 Mick wrote:
On Tuesday 17 August 2010 08:28:11 you wrote:
On Friday 06 August 2010 21:13:06 Mark Knecht wrote:
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Mick
michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
I am
On 08/16/2010 09:13 PM, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
I have read several things about this, but never really solved !
Can I emerge a 32bits software on 64bits platform with a multilib profile ?
All my web browsers (konqueror, opera, chromium, firefox) are 64bits, whereas
flash player exist currently
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 09:49:22PM +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote
I've just experimented a bit with that and it turned out that
--depclean doesn't clean up the buildtime-only deps. But if I
remove one of them (eg. cabextract), they don't get pulled in again
(that's indicating the depending
Am Mittwoch, 18. August 2010 schrieb Mick:
On Wednesday 18 August 2010 19:58:14 Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
Just adding to this, the £ sign works fine on the console. It is the X
applications (including terminals) that seem to have the problem with
the '£' sign.
I assume you use KDE
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