Re: [gentoo-user] Re: alternative to thunderbird?

2012-02-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 22 February 2012 20:14:05 Alan McKinnon wrote: > You'd have to read "The Mythical ManMonth" to truly do it justice (it's a > really good book for developers btw). That book used to be required reading in my coding days (70s and 80s). On our projects we used to say: the first 50% of

[gentoo-user] Lustre filesystem support

2012-02-22 Thread Ruppert, Glenn G.
Need to know if Gentoo Linux provides support for a Lustre filesystem, only need support for a Patchless Client, on a PPC target.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: alternative to thunderbird?

2012-02-22 Thread Grant
>> > kdepim devs are just making a simple classic mistake that's >> > been made over and over and over again. Developers do not learn from >> > history, every time this mistake is made the team doing it thinks >> > *they* will be different. >> >> What is that classic mistake?  Is it the shark jumpi

[SOLVED] (...sort of) Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: maybe [OT]: how to make new dictionaries work on Fir

2012-02-22 Thread frares
Em , fra...@gmail.com escreveu: >Em , Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de> escreveu: > > On 22/02/12 13:55, fra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > Hi, All > > > > I have had problems installing new dictionaries in Firefox since I left > > the old 3.X series. Now, on FF 9.0, it is still the same. > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] downgrading gcc, stage 2

2012-02-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:47:24 +0100 > meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> while trying to get a "clean" system after downgrading gcc to >> gcc-4.4.5. I encountered a field of black magick...more black >> than magic at all: >> >> To find

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: alternative to thunderbird?

2012-02-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:26:01 -0800 Grant wrote: > >> Likewise for debugging the kdepim mess when it was already working > >> well in the old kde.  What ARE they thinking?  Reminds me of our US > >> Congress, all advertising and no product. > > > > kdepim devs are just making a simple classic mist

Re: [gentoo-user] downgrading gcc, stage 2

2012-02-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:47:24 +0100 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > while trying to get a "clean" system after downgrading gcc to > gcc-4.4.5. I encountered a field of black magick...more black > than magic at all: > > To find broken libs I did these two commands: > sudo find /usr/lib/.

[gentoo-user] downgrading gcc, stage 2

2012-02-22 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, while trying to get a "clean" system after downgrading gcc to gcc-4.4.5. I encountered a field of black magick...more black than magic at all: To find broken libs I did these two commands: sudo find /usr/lib/. /lib/. /usr/bin/. -type f -name 'lib*[^a]' -exec ldd {} \; >! /tmp/librebuild.

[gentoo-user] Compile failure: kde-base/kdepim-runtime-4.8.0

2012-02-22 Thread Andrey Moshbear
I get the following error when building kde-base/kdepim-runtime-4.8.0. At first glance, it looks like a type traits assertion is failing. Is this new or does there already exist patch? (note: no results on bugs.gentoo) It compiled fine on my c2d laptop, though. Scanning dependencies of target test

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome 3 + Online Accounts

2012-02-22 Thread Alecks Gates
On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 12:00 -0600, Carlos Sura wrote: > Hello, > > > > I am using now Gnome 3, and I found very intesting and useful the > option for "online accounts" however, I would like to add my Google > account, but I just can't. I've been searching thru Google and Gentoo > Forums on how

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome 3 + Online Accounts

2012-02-22 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Carlos Sura wrote: > Hello, > > I am using now Gnome 3, and I found very intesting and useful the option for > "online accounts" however, I would like to add my Google account, but I just > can't. I've been searching thru Google and Gentoo Forums on how to fix the

Re: [gentoo-user] [Solved] Linux Kernel 3.2.0 & USB Mouse

2012-02-22 Thread Michael Mol
2012/2/22 Space Cake : > Today I've tried to upgrade from 3.1.6 to 3.2.1. I did not change > anything else only the options mentioned below > >> Device Drivers >> -> HID Devices (HID_SUPPORT) >> -> Special HID drivers >> -> Logitech devices (HID_LOGITECH) >> -> Logitech Unifying receivers full supp

Re: [gentoo-user] [Solved] Linux Kernel 3.2.0 & USB Mouse

2012-02-22 Thread Space Cake
Today I've tried to upgrade from 3.1.6 to 3.2.1. I did not change anything else only the options mentioned below > Device Drivers > -> HID Devices (HID_SUPPORT) > -> Special HID drivers > -> Logitech devices (HID_LOGITECH) > -> Logitech Unifying receivers full support After that my mouse stopped

[gentoo-user] Re: maybe [OT]: how to make new dictionaries work on Firefox 9?

2012-02-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/02/12 13:55, fra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, All I have had problems installing new dictionaries in Firefox since I left the old 3.X series. Now, on FF 9.0, it is still the same. I am able to install a new dictionary, just can't use it. I even tried and installed a manual and an auto dictiona

[gentoo-user] Gnome 3 + Online Accounts

2012-02-22 Thread Carlos Sura
Hello, I am using now Gnome 3, and I found very intesting and useful the option for "online accounts" however, I would like to add my Google account, but I just can't. I've been searching thru Google and Gentoo Forums on how to fix the error I am getting, but I have not found any useful or any fix

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: maybe [OT]: how to make new dictionaries work on Firefox 9?

2012-02-22 Thread frares
Em , Nikos Chantziaras escreveu: > On 22/02/12 13:55, fra...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, All > > I have had problems installing new dictionaries in Firefox since I left > the old 3.X series. Now, on FF 9.0, it is still the same. > > I am able to install a new dictionary, just can't use it. I even tr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: alternative to thunderbird?

2012-02-22 Thread Grant
>> Likewise for debugging the kdepim mess when it was already working >> well in the old kde.  What ARE they thinking?  Reminds me of our US >> Congress, all advertising and no product. > > kdepim devs are just making a simple classic mistake that's > been made over and over and over again. Develop

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox-10.0.1 fails to compile on x86

2012-02-22 Thread »Q«
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:11:31 -0800 walt wrote: > On 02/21/2012 02:03 PM, Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > The latest stable x86 firefox fails to compile: > > > > www-client/firefox-10.0.1/work/mozilla-release > > I noticed that firefox-bin (I got sick of co

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Proxytunnel through nginx

2012-02-22 Thread Mick
On 22 February 2012 12:07, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 02/19/2012 07:15:46 PM, Mick wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I am trying to set up a reverse-proxy at my home to be able to by- >> pass >> >> restrictive firewalls that only allow http/https traffic. >> > > If you only want to get through your firewal

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Proxytunnel through nginx

2012-02-22 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 02/19/2012 07:15:46 PM, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I am trying to set up a reverse-proxy at my home to be able to by- > pass > > restrictive firewalls that only allow http/https traffic. > If you only want to get through your firewall by using the open port 80, I'd use ssh's port forwarding

[gentoo-user] maybe [OT]: how to make new dictionaries work on Firefox 9?

2012-02-22 Thread frares
Hi, All I have had problems installing new dictionaries in Firefox since I left the old 3.X series. Now, on FF 9.0, it is still the same. I am able to install a new dictionary, just can't use it. I even tried and installed a manual and an auto dictionary switcher, and the new dictionary d

Re: [gentoo-user] [konsole] How to run a command, then leave the shell open?

2012-02-22 Thread Yohan Pereira
oh Felix had a better answer didn't notice ... ignore mine :). -- -Yohan Pereira

[gentoo-user] Re: Recent networking problems

2012-02-22 Thread Peter Weilbacher
Paul Hartman gmail.com> writes: > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 3:32 AM, Peter Weilbacher > weilbacher.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > since about two weeks I have been fighting with networking problems on a > > laptop. It all started with a big sync & world update that gave me new > > udev-171-r5, wi

Re: [gentoo-user] [konsole] How to run a command, then leave the shell open?

2012-02-22 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Tuesday 21 Feb 2012 18:03:35 Hilco Wijbenga wrote: > How can I combine these two? I would like konsole to run emerge --sync > and then leave a prompt open. Just like what would happen if I did it > all manually. Any ideas? > > Cheers, > Hilco Ok theres probably a better way to do this, but her