Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot mount USB stick using Dolphin

2011-06-06 Thread YoYo Siska
On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 11:03:54PM +0100, Mick wrote: > Both consolekit and polkit are running. What could be the problem? > > $ ps axf | grep polkit > 8961 pts/1SN+0:00 \_ grep > --color=auto polkit > 5678 ?Sl 0:00 /usr/libexec/polkitd > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 02:27 on Monday 06 June 2011, Indi did opine thusly: > On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 08:07:24PM -0400, Indi wrote: > > So, following several suggestions I emerge thunderbird for > > testing, and the first thing I noticed is it does what people > > insist it doesn't do: c

Re: [gentoo-user] Where be the hardened Stage3?

2011-06-06 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 05:55, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > I asked on the hardened list and haven't heard anything for a few days. > We might just have to wait until someone notices and fixes it. > > Thanks. Pray tell us when there's nows and/or explanation :) Rgds, -- Pandu E Poluan ~ IT Optimize

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 10:27:48AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Believe it or not you are supposed to "make invisible" all the junk the app > created. > > Well, once you get some of the amazingly bone-headed defaults corrected tbird is pretty nice -- for people with eagle eyes who don't ne

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-06-06 6:34 AM, Indi wrote: > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 10:27:48AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> Believe it or not you are supposed to "make invisible" all the junk the app >> created. Dunno what that means... you have to tell it where to store Drafts, Trash, Sent messages, etc - what is so

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 12:34 on Monday 06 June 2011, Indi did opine thusly: > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 10:27:48AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Believe it or not you are supposed to "make invisible" all the junk the > > app created. > > Well, once you get some of the amazingly bone-hea

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Threads changing Was: OT: website design

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 07:01:47AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2011-06-05 11:44 PM, Indi wrote: > > I see what you mean about the default config, LOL. > > Been trying to change the font sizes used for the message list and > > folder pane, but no success yet. Makes it a bit hard to see things but >

[gentoo-user] Libreoffice-bin 3.4 error on execute

2011-06-06 Thread Fernando Antunes
Yesterday I emerged Libreoffice-bin 3.4 and the installation worked fine. However, when I try to run it, I receive this error message : Failed to execute child process "libreoffice3.4" (No such file or directory). Any clue ?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 12:56 on Monday 06 June 2011, Tanstaafl did opine thusly: > On 2011-06-06 6:34 AM, Indi wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 10:27:48AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Believe it or not you are supposed to "make invisible" all the junk the > >> app created. > > Du

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 06:56:25AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2011-06-06 6:34 AM, Indi wrote: > > > > After much googling the conclusion is many many people are desperately > > unhappy about the fonts in tbrd and incredibly, it ain't fixable! > > Hard-coded font sizes -- isn't that, like, retar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 01:16:27PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 12:34 on Monday 06 June 2011, Indi did opine > thusly: > > > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 10:27:48AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > Believe it or not you are supposed to "make invisible" all the junk th

Re: [gentoo-user] Default applications

2011-06-06 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Sunday 05 June 2011 22:15:18 Ignas Anikevicius wrote: > On 05/06/11 21:34, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > .local/share/applications/mimeapps.list > > Thanks, I have found that, but I failed to find any documentation on > what is the syntax of the file as this file on my laptop is very sparse.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 06:56:25AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > > Easily fixable... Tools > Options > Display > Formatting > Oh wait a minute, *NOW* I see! You're not using what I tested at all -- either you're in windows or you're using something other than thunderbird 3. Sorry, we don't do wind

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean - libcurl.la

2011-06-06 Thread dhk
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 8:48 PM, dhk...@optonline.net wrote: Correct, not in world. Sent from my LG phone Mick wrote: On Friday 03 Jun 2011 19:36:19 dhk wrote: libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib64/libcurl.la' or unhandled Only to add that I haven't got this file in my amd64

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Threads changing Was: OT: website design

2011-06-06 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-06-06 7:19 AM, Indi wrote: > Anyone can point to a google search, smartass. :) I've been called worse... ;) > Of course, the search turns up nothing that works for tbird3. It doesn't state specifically, but the very first hit works fine for 3.1.10 for me... > Do you *really* imagine I'

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-06-06 7:22 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > It's a minor gripe, to be sure, but a well-rounded release could have > shown a dialog to the user and asking them to select the various > folders to use. Or even if it finds "Trash" and expected to find > "Junk" or "Deleted Items" it could use what is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 13:24 on Monday 06 June 2011, Indi did opine thusly: > BTW, those of us with vision issues need the options for fonts to be > obvious, otherwise testing and configuration is very painful. But I > believe enough hours were spent testing that if I didn't find it eit

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 13:32 on Monday 06 June 2011, Indi did opine thusly: > > tbird is a Moz product. Rendering stuff on screen is almost everything > > that they do ... everything else supporting just that one thing > > Yes, well isn't their cluelessness regarding defaults kind of l

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 01:22:34PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 12:56 on Monday 06 June 2011, Tanstaafl did > opine thusly: > > > On 2011-06-06 6:34 AM, Indi wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 10:27:48AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > >> Believe it or not you a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-06-06 8:26 AM, Indi wrote: > It forces one to log into the IMAP server manually and restore order, > as the configuration dialog gives no way of doing that. Then, making > sure tbird is not running, one must go into ~/.thunderbird/, find the > files that specify IMAp and local folders, fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Threads changing Was: OT: website design

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 08:13:31AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > > As to your last - yes, I'm on Windows (as I stated before) - but nothing > says this hack only works on Windows... > It doesn't work in linux. It was the first thing I tried. ***[Snip all the rest of the advice that doesn't work in l

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread enno+gentoo
Hi, Am 06.06.2011 12:34, schrieb Indi: > Another giant, glaring flaw: Doesn't appear to be any addressbook > integration whatsoever that I can find, so it's necessary to pretend > it's the 80s and remember the ancient practice of clunkily, manually > C & P from the *separate* addressbook. Jz

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
You need to realize you're giving advice about the windows version of thunderbird. IOW you can stop now! Thank you. :) -- klaatu virada nicto

Re: [gentoo-user] Libreoffice-bin 3.4 error on execute

2011-06-06 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 06.06.2011 13:21, schrieb Fernando Antunes: > Yesterday I emerged Libreoffice-bin 3.4 and the installation worked fine. > > However, when I try to run it, I receive this error message : > > Failed to execute child process "libreoffice3.4" (No such file or > directory). > > Any clue ? Same he

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 02:38:17PM +0200, enno+gen...@groeper-berlin.de wrote: > > As I'm not affected I don't know about any issues for the visually impaired. > Sadly, a lot of people (including developers) seem to think that people either see or are blind and that's it. I see plenty well enou

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 02:23:06PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 13:32 on Monday 06 June 2011, Indi did opine > thusly: > > > > tbird is a Moz product. Rendering stuff on screen is almost everything > > > that they do ... everything else supporting just that one t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-06-06 8:44 AM, Indi wrote: > You need to realize you're giving advice about the windows version of > thunderbird. IOW you can stop now! As I said, there is nothing indicating that userChrome.css hacks are not cross-platform. I really did think they were. Also, I *did* state in my initial p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 06.06.2011 14:44, schrieb Indi: > > You need to realize you're giving advice about the windows version of > thunderbird. IOW you can stop now! I use Thunderbird here runnung on my beloved gentoo and all that Tanstaafl wrote just works here too. So if it does not work for you it most likely is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 03:47:33PM +0200, Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Am 06.06.2011 14:44, schrieb Indi: > > > > You need to realize you're giving advice about the windows version of > > thunderbird. IOW you can stop now! > > I use Thunderbird here runnung on my beloved gentoo and all that > Tansta

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 06.06.2011 16:24, schrieb Indi: > If you (or if anyone using it *on* *linux*) manage(s) to double the > size of the default fonts in the folder list and message list I'll > listen, You mean something like this? http://twitpic.com/57u6s9 It works just like Tanstaafl said with userChrome.css

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 09:37:26AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2011-06-06 8:44 AM, Indi wrote: > > You need to realize you're giving advice about the windows version of > > thunderbird. IOW you can stop now! > > As I said, there is nothing indicating that userChrome.css hacks are not > cross-plat

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 04:33:20PM +0200, Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Am 06.06.2011 16:24, schrieb Indi: > > > If you (or if anyone using it *on* *linux*) manage(s) to double the > > size of the default fonts in the folder list and message list I'll > > listen, > > You mean something like this? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 06.06.2011 16:48, schrieb Indi: > Very first thing I tried after realizing they stupidly didn't allow > it in the config options was > > /* Global UI font */ > * { font-size: 32px !important; > font-family: DejaVu Sans Mono !important; > } > > Zero results. That looks right. Where in you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-06-06 10:48 AM, Indi wrote: > At one point it was far more specific with a number of individual > fonts listed, not one of them worked. Did you make the change while Thunderbird was running? As I said, changes to userChromes.css MUST be done while it is NOT running, otherwise they WILL N

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
As an extension of my previous mail there is although the addon stylish that can be used to set all that without the need to restart thunderbird for every change. https://addons.mozilla.org/de/thunderbird/addon/stylish/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Monday 06 June 2011 08:36:47 Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2011-06-06 8:26 AM, Indi wrote: > > It forces one to log into the IMAP server manually and restore order, > > as the configuration dialog gives no way of doing that. Then, making > > sure tbird is not running, one must go into ~/.thunderbird/, f

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 16:58:55 +0200 Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Am 06.06.2011 16:48, schrieb Indi: > > > Very first thing I tried after realizing they stupidly didn't allow > > it in the config options was > > > > /* Global UI font */ > > * { font-size: 32px !important; > > font-family: DejaVu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 06.06.2011 17:18, schrieb Indi: > Maybe we should also both remember that I *am* running ~x86? > :) That should make now difference, my girlfriend uses ~x86 on her laptop and there thunderbird reads and applies the userChrome.css just like here with my ~amd64 thunderbird. The programmcode for

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 17:13:39 +0200 Sebastian Beßler wrote: > As an extension of my previous mail there is although the addon > stylish that can be used to set all that without the need to restart > thunderbird for every change. > > https://addons.mozilla.org/de/thunderbird/addon/stylish/ > Wow

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-06-06 11:16 AM, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > All you have to do is first tell Thunderbird which folders you want to use: >> Tools > Accounts Settings > Copies & Folders >> >> For Trash: >> >> Tools > Accounts Settings > Server Settings > When I delete a message: > 2 different locations to co

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 11:07:28 -0400 Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2011-06-06 10:48 AM, Indi wrote: > > At one point it was far more specific with a number of individual > > fonts listed, not one of them worked. > > Did you make the change while Thunderbird was running? > No. > Also - 32px would be H

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 17:28:14 +0200 Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Am 06.06.2011 17:18, schrieb Indi: > > > Maybe we should also both remember that I *am* running ~x86? > > :) > > That should make now difference, my girlfriend uses ~x86 on her laptop > and there thunderbird reads and applies the user

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 06.06.2011 17:55, schrieb Indi: > Uh, no. I will decide what's "too big to be usable", not the software, > thank you. It is not really the software that decides that. Thunderbird is a gui application and all guis have limitations that they have to cope with. Thunderbird with its mostly fixed p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 05:28:14PM +0200, Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Am 06.06.2011 17:18, schrieb Indi: > > > Maybe we should also both remember that I *am* running ~x86? > > :) > > That should make now difference, my girlfriend uses ~x86 on her laptop > and there thunderbird reads and applies the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 06:34:34PM +0200, Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Am 06.06.2011 17:55, schrieb Indi: > > > Uh, no. I will decide what's "too big to be usable", not the software, > > thank you. > > It is not really the software that decides that. Thunderbird is a gui > application and all guis h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Threads changing Was: OT: website design

2011-06-06 Thread kashani
On 6/6/2011 5:36 AM, Indi wrote: On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 08:13:31AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: As to your last - yes, I'm on Windows (as I stated before) - but nothing says this hack only works on Windows... It doesn't work in linux. It was the first thing I tried. ***[Snip all the rest of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 12:38:08PM -0400, Indi wrote: > > xulrunner is 2.0.1-r1i > Should say "2.0.1-r1", sorry. -- klaatu virada nicto

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 06.06.2011 18:38, schrieb Indi: > BTW, the testing I did was with version 3.1.10, and with portage > building it, rather than using thunderbird-bin. The version of > xulrunner is 2.0.1-r1i, which seems to be working just fine with > both firefox and conkeror (no, I don't mean "konqueror"). T

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Threads changing Was: OT: website design

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 09:42:01AM -0700, kashani wrote: > > I'd like to point out that the PEBCAK was on your end. > Sorry, no. And you just used your one shot at trolling me. Do it again and it's the bozo bin for you. -- klaatu virada nicto

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 06:50:34PM +0200, Sebastian Beßler wrote: > > > Thunderbird doesn't use system xulrunner. > I use mail-client/thunderbird-3.1.10 and xulrunner-5.0_beta2 for firefox. > Thanks for the info. What matters though is that it is very hard to configure properly for people who

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Threads changing Was: OT: website design

2011-06-06 Thread Bill Longman
On 06/06/2011 09:52 AM, Indi wrote: > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 09:42:01AM -0700, kashani wrote: >> >> I'd like to point out that the PEBCAK was on your end. >> > > Sorry, no. > And you just used your one shot at trolling me. > Do it again and it's the bozo bin for you. Well, Indi, you are now rig

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 06.06.2011 19:04, schrieb Indi: > Thanks for the info. > What matters though is that it is very hard to configure properly > for people who need larger fonts so I'm not going to bother > with it further. Not every tool is for every user or every need. If there a better tool to use then why

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Threads changing Was: OT: website design

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 10:16:12AM -0700, Bill Longman wrote: > On 06/06/2011 09:52 AM, Indi wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 09:42:01AM -0700, kashani wrote: > >> > >> I'd like to point out that the PEBCAK was on your end. > >> > > > > Sorry, no. > > And you just used your one shot at trolling

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 07:19:40PM +0200, Sebastian Beßler wrote: > > Not every tool is for every user or every need. > If there a better tool to use then why bother with something less. > I'm not a thunderbird fanboy so i can accept that t-bird has its > limitations and its problems and that it i

[gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread James
Indi gmail.com> writes: > Sadly, a lot of people (including developers) seem to think that people > either see or are blind and that's it. I see plenty well enough for most > things that need doing (the state of GA even says I can drive, but then > if you've ever been here you know they say th

Re: [gentoo-user] Where be the hardened Stage3?

2011-06-06 Thread czernitko
There was an answer to this question from Alan McKinnon some day ago regarding this topic: "The few times I've seen this discussed in public it's usually been something mundane like "package X in system won't build for hardened so we omitted that stage till it's fixed" or "we ran out of time" The

[gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread James
Indi gmail.com> writes: > The font thing is one of the main reasons I prefer so many CLI programs. > I can configure my terminals and emulators *once* and most everything I > need is usable. A lot of the gtk, qt, fltk, etc interfaces are > absolutely horrible for people who need large text, an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Bill Longman
On 06/06/2011 11:07 AM, James wrote: > > Using seamonkey as the browser, you can just set your middle mouse > button or wheel to roll up and down the size of the font for anything > you see. Very convenient for folks that constantly need to adjust fonts sizes. > I never tried to set this up for T

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, 6 Jun 2011 18:01:35 + (UTC) James wrote: > Indi gmail.com> writes: > > > > Sadly, a lot of people (including developers) seem to think that > > people either see or are blind and that's it. I see plenty well > > enough for most things that need doing (the state of GA even says I >

[gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, Gentoo. Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs developer; the number of emails on both lists combined is just more than I can handle comfortably. I've counted 28 questions I've asked since late 2009,

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot mount USB stick using Dolphin

2011-06-06 Thread Mick
On 6 June 2011 09:23, YoYo Siska wrote: > On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 11:03:54PM +0100, Mick wrote: >> Both consolekit and polkit are running.  What could be the problem? >> >>  $ ps axf | grep polkit >>  8961 pts/1    SN+    0:00                                  \_ grep >> --color=auto polkit >>  567

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 06.06.2011 20:32, schrieb Alan Mackenzie: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, > unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs > developer; the number of emails on both lists combined is just more than > I can handle comfortabl

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:32 on Monday 06 June 2011, Alan Mackenzie did opine thusly: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, > unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs > developer; the number of emails on both lists

[gentoo-user] Re: Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread James
Alan Mackenzie muc.de> writes: > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, Well, you can withdraw from the volume of mail but using gmane to interface to the list: gmane.org Just use an interface like gmane.org or follow the postings (when time permits) via your favorite m

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, > unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs > developer; the number of emails on both lists combined is just more than > I can handle

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 20:24 on Monday 06 June 2011, Indi did opine thusly: > > We have folks every week that park their car inside of their > > neighbor's living room. Mix that traffic pattern with Tourists > > of vacation and you can see just how fun our roads are here. > > Florida

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread Mick
On Monday 06 Jun 2011 19:32:11 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, > unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs > developer; the number of emails on both lists combined is just more than > I can handle co

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread Indi
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 06:32:11PM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, > unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs > developer; the number of emails on both lists combined is just more than > I ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread kashani
On 6/6/2011 11:32 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, Gentoo. Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs developer; the number of emails on both lists combined is just more than I can handle comfortably. I've co

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 6 Jun 2011 20:59:46 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > You all ain't seen nothing yet, try Johannesburg. > > We don't have lions and tigers in the streets but we got at least one > of anything else that's crazy Especially BOFH sysadmins... -- Neil Bothwick ISDN: It Still Does Nothing si

[gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread walt
On 06/06/2011 05:26 AM, Indi wrote: > The fact they carried so many of their mistakes to v3 as if they > were treasure not to be left behind has perhaps said the most > about why I can't recommend or support thunderbird. I can't disagree, but I've become accustomed to its bugs :) This thread

Re: [gentoo-user] Libreoffice-bin 3.4 error on execute

2011-06-06 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 08:21:21AM -0300, Fernando Antunes wrote > Yesterday I emerged Libreoffice-bin 3.4 and the installation worked fine. > > However, when I try to run it, I receive this error message : > > Failed to execute child process "libreoffice3.4" (No such file or > directory). App

[gentoo-user] Vbox won't show up on left monitor at full screen

2011-06-06 Thread Mick
I'm not sure I understand why this happens: Left monitor is 1280x1024 native resolution, right monitor is larger. The virtualbox control panel opens on the left monitor and stays there. If I launch a guest (Windows7) it pops up in the left monitor too. That's how it should be, but the vbox wi

[gentoo-user] Re: Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread walt
On 06/06/2011 11:32 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, > unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs > developer... BTW, you've never told us your opinion of vi...

Re: [gentoo-user] Vbox won't show up on left monitor at full screen

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 00:08 on Tuesday 07 June 2011, Mick did opine thusly: > I'm not sure I understand why this happens: > > Left monitor is 1280x1024 native resolution, right monitor is larger. > > The virtualbox control panel opens on the left monitor and stays there. If > I launc

[gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread James
Indi gmail.com> writes: > Do people down there spend an inordinate amount of time setting off > explosives and shooting guns, like they do here in GA? Originally > I'm from NE PA, which is a pretty redneck place. But GA is a whole > nother thang, as they say. :) Most people are very nice thou

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread Bill Longman
On 06/06/2011 11:32 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, > unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs > developer; the number of emails on both lists combined is just more than > I can handle comfortab

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 01:01 on Tuesday 07 June 2011, James did opine thusly: > Indi gmail.com> writes: > > Do people down there spend an inordinate amount of time setting off > > explosives and shooting guns, like they do here in GA? Originally > > I'm from NE PA, which is a pretty red

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread David Relson
Long live emacs ! emacs is an essential part of my personal toolkit. I've been using it since 1996. For 11 yrs before that I used epsilon - an editor with much the same keymappings. I started using epsilon ( On Mon, 6 Jun 2011 18:32:11 + Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread kashani
On 6/6/2011 4:31 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 01:01 on Tuesday 07 June 2011, James did opine thusly: Ju want closet commando action? Check out some of my old college buddies from Alaska: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tza2L6kfl8E&feature=youtu.be PEACE (through sup

Re: [gentoo-user] Libreoffice-bin 3.4 error on execute

2011-06-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 00:03 on Tuesday 07 June 2011, Walter Dnes did opine thusly: > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 08:21:21AM -0300, Fernando Antunes wrote > > > Yesterday I emerged Libreoffice-bin 3.4 and the installation worked fine. > > > > However, when I try to run it, I receive this e

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 01:01 on Tuesday 07 June 2011, James did opine thusly: Indi gmail.com> writes: Do people down there spend an inordinate amount of time setting off explosives and shooting guns, like they do here in GA? Originally I'm from NE PA,

Re: [gentoo-user] Where be the hardened Stage3?

2011-06-06 Thread Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)
El 03/06/11 15:28, Pandu Poluan escribió: > Anyone knows why current-stage3/ no longer has the hardened stage3 tarballs? > > Rgds, There have been some issues generating them last week. AFAIK the Hardened team is working with the autobuilds team to fix them. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP di

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks for all the fish!

2011-06-06 Thread Dale
Bill Longman wrote: On 06/06/2011 11:32 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi, Gentoo. Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs developer; the number of emails on both lists combined is just more than I can h

Re: [gentoo-user] Vbox won't show up on left monitor at full screen

2011-06-06 Thread Mick
On Monday 06 Jun 2011 23:44:12 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 00:08 on Tuesday 07 June 2011, Mick did > opine > > thusly: > > I'm not sure I understand why this happens: > > > > Left monitor is 1280x1024 native resolution, right monitor is larger. > > > > The virtualbox c