[gentoo-user] Re: Where does sudo get the PATH ?

2012-10-23 Thread Nicolas Richard
"Nicolas Richard" writes: > I don't understand where sudo finds the value for the PATH env > variable. Finally, I found where the problem lied. Recall that my problem was the following : I had a path in `sudo env | grep ^PATH' which did not seem to originate from any config file in /etc or /root

[gentoo-user] Re: SANE

2012-10-23 Thread James
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > I run KDE but could not find any apps under > I have an Acquire Images item in my KDE menu, it calls /usr/bin/scangui > which is provided by media-plugins/kipi-plugins. Yes, right there under the KDE "Graphics" menu option. easy as pie. thx Jam

[gentoo-user] genkernel 2 manual

2012-10-23 Thread João Matos
Hi list. I've been using Gentoo for quite a long time, and today I decided to try compiling the kernel myself, Thing I've never done before. I want a smaller kernel, a faster boot (without initramfs) and, of course, some fun :). I'm still reading the oficial documentation, but I don't think it wi

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel 2 manual

2012-10-23 Thread Andrés Becerra Sandoval
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 5:02 PM, João Matos wrote: > Hi list. > > I've been using Gentoo for quite a long time, and today I decided to try > compiling the kernel myself, Thing I've never done before. I want a smaller > kernel, a faster boot (without initramfs) and, of course, some fun :). > > I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel 2 manual

2012-10-23 Thread Redcap
Hi there, I'd definitely advise to you use one of Pappy's Kernel seed. Those are config files that provide you with a good starting point to configure your own kernel. You'll find the Kernel seeds at http://kernel-seeds.org/ The website also has instructions on how to find out which Kernel opti

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel 2 manual

2012-10-23 Thread Gregory Shearman
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > > I've been using Gentoo for quite a long time, and today I decided to try > compiling the kernel myself, Thing I've never done before. I want a smaller > kernel, a faster boot (without initramfs) and, of course, some fun :). Good for you. I've rolled my own kern

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel 2 manual

2012-10-23 Thread Dale
João Matos wrote: > Hi list. > > I've been using Gentoo for quite a long time, and today I decided to > try compiling the kernel myself, Thing I've never done before. I want > a smaller kernel, a faster boot (without initramfs) and, of course, > some fun :). > > I'm still reading the oficial docume

[gentoo-user] Re: genkernel 2 manual

2012-10-23 Thread João Matos
Well, It is being easy than I thought. I've compilled it and the boot is faster since initramfs is not needed anymore :). I'll now remove the hundreds of unneeded drivers. 2012/10/23 João Matos > Hi list. > > I've been using Gentoo for quite a long time, and today I decided to try > compiling

[gentoo-user] Konsole, XTerm, UXTerm have all died!!!!!

2012-10-23 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, I did an "emerge -NuD world", it nearly finished, 2 or 3 big files to go, when I decided it was bed time. I killed the build and went to bed. This morning I can't now fire up Konsole, which I use as my terminal, XTerm or UXTerm. In more detail, I get the Konsole window, the menu is t

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel 2 manual

2012-10-23 Thread Bruce Hill
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 08:02:52PM -0200, João Matos wrote: > Hi list. > > I'm still reading the oficial documentation, but I don't think it will be > enough, so, if anyone of you know some documentation more detailed, I'd > appreciate reading it. emerge -av app-doc/linux-kernel-in-a-nutshell --

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, XTerm, UXTerm have all died!!!!!

2012-10-23 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
On 10/24/2012 04:31 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I did an "emerge -NuD world", it nearly finished, 2 or 3 big files to > go, when I decided it was bed time. I killed the build and went to bed. > This morning I can't now fire up Konsole, which I use as my terminal, > XTerm or UXTerm. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, XTerm, UXTerm have all died!!!!!

2012-10-23 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
On 10/24/2012 08:02 AM, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > On 10/24/2012 04:31 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote: >> Hi all, >> I did an "emerge -NuD world", it nearly finished, 2 or 3 big files to >> go, when I decided it was bed time. I killed the build and went to bed. >> This morning I can't now fire up Konsole,