Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 19:03:25 +0200 nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) wrote: > On 2012-12-23, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 12:22:24 +0200 > > nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) wrote: > > > >> On 2012-12-18, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> > >> > On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:08:53 -0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: android and mtp

2012-12-23 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Monday 24 December 2012 09:24:16 AM IST, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2012-12-23, luis jure wrote: >> on 2012-12-22 at 17:13 Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >>> Now, imagine you are the guy at Samsung deciding what features the S2 >>> will support. Which option you gonna pick? >> >> yeah, you're right, i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 3.7.1 SATA errors

2012-12-23 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Monday 24 December 2012 08:37:50 AM IST, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/12/12 23:00, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 10:49:46PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> On 23/12/12 21:23, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: A few weeks ago I had a scare when a reboot paniced the kerne

[gentoo-user] Re: android and mtp

2012-12-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2012-12-23, luis jure wrote: > on 2012-12-22 at 17:13 Alan McKinnon wrote: > >>Now, imagine you are the guy at Samsung deciding what features the S2 >>will support. Which option you gonna pick? > > yeah, you're right, i guess. but for once i'd like the guys at the > corporations to think like m

[gentoo-user] Re: 3.7.1 SATA errors

2012-12-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/12/12 23:00, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 10:49:46PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 23/12/12 21:23, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: A few weeks ago I had a scare when a reboot paniced the kernel with a complaint that it could not find the root device (/dev/sde), and furth

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with lilo and one of my kernels

2012-12-23 Thread covici
Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 05:40:05AM -0500, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote > > Hi. Today on one of my test kernels where I am using git bisect to find > > a bug, I got the following when running lilo: > > Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.6.0-rc4-00011-g2273929-dirty > > Fatal: Setup l

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with lilo and one of my kernels

2012-12-23 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 05:40:05AM -0500, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote > Hi. Today on one of my test kernels where I am using git bisect to find > a bug, I got the following when running lilo: > Boot image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.6.0-rc4-00011-g2273929-dirty > Fatal: Setup length exceeds 63 maximum; kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 08:39:41PM +, Neil Bothwick wrote > You are only considering the case of /usr being on a plain hard disk > partition, what if it in on an LVM volume, or encrypted (or both) > of mounted over the network? All of these require something to be > run before they can be moun

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: android and mtp

2012-12-23 Thread luis jure
on 2012-12-22 at 19:55 Daniel Frey wrote: > I really struggled with my Nexus 7 and mtpfs. I did finally get it to > work, well, it seems i have been very lucky indeed. i just emerged jmtpfs as per mark's suggestion, and it just worked. i just created a /media/galaxy directory, and an entry in fs

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 3.7.1 SATA errors

2012-12-23 Thread felix
On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 10:49:46PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Then boot that entry and see if you get any errors in the first 5 > minutes or so. Let it run a complete pass, about an hour, no errors. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch:

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem installing PHP pdo

2012-12-23 Thread Mike Diehl
Sounds like I just need to emerge egroupware. Per your advise, I tried: emerge --info | grep -i pdo I did get my USE flag as output, and it looked sane. Thanks for your help; I'll let you know. Mike. "Michael Orlitzky" wrote: > On 12/23/2012 04:36 PM, Mike Diehl wrote: >> Forgive the top-post

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem installing PHP pdo

2012-12-23 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 12/23/2012 04:36 PM, Mike Diehl wrote: > Forgive the top-posting, but I think my response will be more concise this > way. > > I have pdo in my USE flag in /etc/make.conf, so I thought I had this > covered. > Does it show up in emerge --info? If not, you might have a typo. If so, it's probabl

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem installing PHP pdo

2012-12-23 Thread Mike Diehl
Forgive the top-posting, but I think my response will be more concise this way. I have pdo in my USE flag in /etc/make.conf, so I thought I had this covered. I'm also not a fan of the netapps mechanism because I put my web-space in a nonstandard location for ease of backing up. Also, I probably

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem installing PHP pdo

2012-12-23 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 12/23/2012 03:44 PM, Mike Diehl wrote: > > I did an emerge -s for pdo and didn't find anything so I followed the > directions given on the eGroupware installation guide and ran: > > pecl install pdo > > Is there an ebuild that I should/could use instead? > Yep, it's a USE flag for dev-lang/

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 3.7.1 SATA errors

2012-12-23 Thread felix
On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 10:49:46PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/12/12 21:23, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > > A few weeks ago I had a scare when a reboot paniced the kernel with a > > complaint that it could not find the root device (/dev/sde), and > > further reboots couldn't even see the U

[gentoo-user] Re: 3.7.1 SATA errors

2012-12-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/12/12 21:23, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: A few weeks ago I had a scare when a reboot paniced the kernel with a complaint that it could not find the root device (/dev/sde), and further reboots couldn't even see the USB keyboard. Leavng the system powered off overnight "fixed" the problem and t

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem installing PHP pdo

2012-12-23 Thread Mike Diehl
"Michael Orlitzky" wrote: > On 12/22/2012 08:55 PM, Mike Diehl wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm not a PHP programmer, so I'm a bit out of my water. But, I'm trying >> to install the latest eGroupware and need to get PHP to support pdo >> database connectivigy. >> >> After a recent emerge --sync, I d

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem installing PHP pdo

2012-12-23 Thread Mike Diehl
"Nilesh Govindrajan" wrote: > On Sunday 23 December 2012 07:25:30 AM IST, Mike Diehl wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm not a PHP programmer, so I'm a bit out of my water. But, I'm >> trying to install the latest eGroupware and need to get PHP to support >> pdo database connectivigy. >> >> After a recen

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 19:44:43 +0200, Nuno J. Silva wrote: > > Because certain people with influence have rearranged the filesystem > > so that programs within /usr are absolutely necessary for booting; > > they are needed _before_ init has a chance to mount /usr. So > > either /usr has to be in th

[gentoo-user] 3.7.1 SATA errors

2012-12-23 Thread felix
A few weeks ago I had a scare when a reboot paniced the kernel with a complaint that it could not find the root device (/dev/sde), and further reboots couldn't even see the USB keyboard. Leavng the system powered off overnight "fixed" the problem and the system has been working fine ever since.

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Nuno J. Silva
On 2012-12-23, Michael Mol wrote: > On Dec 23, 2012 12:46 PM, "Nuno J. Silva" wrote: >> >> On 2012-12-23, Alan Mackenzie wrote: >> >> > On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 07:03:25PM +0200, Nuno J. Silva wrote: >> >> On 2012-12-23, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> > >> >> > On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 12:22:24 +0200 >> >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Dec 23, 2012 12:46 PM, "Nuno J. Silva" wrote: > > On 2012-12-23, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 07:03:25PM +0200, Nuno J. Silva wrote: > >> On 2012-12-23, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > >> > On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 12:22:24 +0200 > >> > nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) wrote:

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Nuno J. Silva
On 2012-12-23, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 07:03:25PM +0200, Nuno J. Silva wrote: >> On 2012-12-23, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> > On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 12:22:24 +0200 >> > nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) wrote: > >> >> On 2012-12-18, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> >> > On Tue, 18

[gentoo-user] Re: ALSA mixer as a capture device with Intel HDA cards

2012-12-23 Thread »Q«
On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 01:59:50 +0200 nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) wrote: > Hello, > > Today, I got a bit curious, and wanted to get some sound from a > computer which does not have any speakers at the moment. Mostly for > fun, I thought about using arecord and then listening to the file. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Alan Mackenzie
On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 07:03:25PM +0200, Nuno J. Silva wrote: > On 2012-12-23, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 12:22:24 +0200 > > nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) wrote: > >> On 2012-12-18, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> > On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:08:53 -0500 > >> > Michael Mol wrot

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Nuno J. Silva
On 2012-12-23, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 12:22:24 +0200 > nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) wrote: > >> On 2012-12-18, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >> > On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:08:53 -0500 >> > Michael Mol wrote: >> > >> > >> > This sentence summarizes my understanding of your pos

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 12:22:24 +0200 nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) wrote: > On 2012-12-18, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:08:53 -0500 > > Michael Mol wrote: > > > > > > This sentence summarizes my understanding of your post nicely: > > > >> Now, why is /usr special? It's

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend to ram problems

2012-12-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
and without all that pm stuff - just echo mem > /sys/power/state ? -- #163933

[gentoo-user] Suspend to ram problems

2012-12-23 Thread Jacques Montier
Hi all, I upgraded from 3.5.7 to 3.6.11 kernel gentoo-sources and everything works fine except suspend to ram process. My configuration : Two hard drives sda (HDD) and sdb (SSD) Everything works fine with 3.5.7 kernel gentoo-sources With pm-suspend, the system seems to suspend fine, but with th

Re: [gentoo-user] How broken is my raid device /dev/md6?

2012-12-23 Thread Alan Mackenzie
On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 03:24:53PM +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am Samstag, 22. Dezember 2012, 13:53:42 schrieb Alan Mackenzie: > > Hi, all. > > Just built kernel 3.6.11 and when I tried to install it with lilo, I got > > this difficult error message: > > Fatal: Trying to map files fr

Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp

2012-12-23 Thread luis jure
on 2012-12-22 at 22:57 Neil Bothwick wrote: > I tried it and soon uninstalled it. Not only does it only allow access to > the SD card (the internal storage can't be unmounted) but even that was > unreliable. well, that's good to know. by now i already have my phone rooted :-) but things seem to

Re: [gentoo-user] android and mtp

2012-12-23 Thread luis jure
on 2012-12-22 at 17:13 Alan McKinnon wrote: >Now, imagine you are the guy at Samsung deciding what features the S2 >will support. Which option you gonna pick? yeah, you're right, i guess. but for once i'd like the guys at the corporations to think like me, and not to be forced to think like them.

[gentoo-user] Re: slideshow on USB stick

2012-12-23 Thread Nuno J. Silva
On 2012-12-19, Joseph wrote: > Is it possible to create slide show (pictures) on USB stick and play on a TV? > > In the past I've used "dvd-slideshow" but that is a bit of work. I had to > re-size the pictures add background music etc. > DVD only holds 4GB USB sticks have larger capacity. It de

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Nuno J. Silva
On 2012-12-20, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 20. Dezember 2012, 11:45:34 schrieb Mark David Dumlao: > >> 3) Most software packagers write their binaries to a PREFIX defaulting >> to /usr/local, or /usr, as opposed to /. Determining which ones belong >> in / or /usr can sometimes be

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-23 Thread Nuno J. Silva
On 2012-12-18, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:08:53 -0500 > Michael Mol wrote: > > > This sentence summarizes my understanding of your post nicely: > >> Now, why is /usr special? It's because it contains executable code the >> system might require while launching. > > Now there are