Re: [gentoo-user] dev-lang/perl upgrade failure

2022-05-10 Thread Bob Dunlop
ed packages which may be causing your build to hit the error check with. emerge -av --depclean perl-cleaner --all Always a good idea to do a regular cleanup with depclean and I suggest running perl-cleaner with the -p "pretend" option first. HTH -- Bob Dunlop

Re: [gentoo-user] which lenovo or huawei laptop?

2022-04-08 Thread Bob Dunlop
t some of Juno's stock is Clevo and know System76 used to albeit with modified firmware. #1 https://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/ -- Bob Dunlop

Re: [gentoo-user] Is "-flto" supported by Gentoo?

2017-03-22 Thread Bob Wya
lto" flag and are "-flto" related bugreports > valid? > See this Gentoo forum thread on the subject that I've read/followed with interest ... https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1052716.html I haven't tried any LTO building since gcc 4.9.x - it was a bit of pain in the bum as I recall :-) Bob

Re: [gentoo-user] Diagnosing file corruption

2015-08-06 Thread Bob Wya
On 6 August 2015 at 01:34, Bryan Gardiner b...@khumba.net wrote: Hello list, This is the disk: *-disk description: ATA Disk product: ST1000LM024 HN-M vendor: Seagate physical id: 0.0.0 bus info: scsi@4:0.0.0 logical name: /dev/sda version: 0001

Re: [gentoo-user] Searching for Overlays

2015-08-06 Thread Bob Wya
On 6 August 2015 at 09:50, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/08/2015 03:27, James wrote: OK so yes I know overlays in the wild can be disastrous. Reading the devmanual while parsing through various ebuilds both portage and in the wild, does make for some interesting

Re: [gentoo-user] some keyboard lag

2015-06-13 Thread Bob Wya
On Mon, 8 Jun 2015 19:57 Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 2015-06-08 um 20:25 schrieb J. Roeleveld: There was a similar thread here before about USB and suspend. Check that for specifics if in a hurry. Not at computer now to find the earlier email. didn't find it yet .. but no

Re: [gentoo-user] Tips for fresh install with GRUB2+RAID1+LVM2

2015-05-20 Thread Bob Wya
On Wed, 20 May 2015 16:09 Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk wrote: I followed the instructions in https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GRUB2_Migration , after copying my grub.conf as you suggested, but when I rebooted, the GRUB2 menu text was minuscule, it only included one of the five kernel lines

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel?

2015-04-01 Thread Bob Wya
On 31 March 2015 at 23:10, Nicolas Sebrecht nicolas.s-...@laposte.net wrote: On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 10:17:27AM +0100, Bob Wya wrote: @Nicolas, I think I'm getting it now. The patchsets are cumulative and I just need the base patchset - right? base, extras and experimental

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel?

2015-04-01 Thread Bob Wya
Sorry folks - I guess I've made a right dogs dinner of this whole thread... I'll make more efforts not to be that noob next time :-) But I've got the information I needed about how to build old gentoo-sources kernels. So thanks! I've done my tests and the outcome is: 3.8.8 (gentoo-sources -

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel?

2015-03-31 Thread Bob Wya
mine. Thanks On 31 March 2015 at 01:29, Holger Hoffstätte holger.hoffstae...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 23:22:58 +0100, Bob Wya wrote: I'm getting a bit bogged down trying to build an early release of the 3.18 kernel. Since I can't automatically go back before 3.18.9 now

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel?

2015-03-31 Thread Bob Wya
...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 23:22:58 +0100, Bob Wya wrote: I'm getting a bit bogged down trying to build an early release of the 3.18 kernel. Since I can't automatically go back before 3.18.9 now (using portage anyway)... https://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel?

2015-03-31 Thread Bob Wya
@Nicolas This is the first place I went to. But I don't understand what all the different tar balls of gentoo kernel patch-sets actually mean. It would nice if the site had a little a bit of Wiki love to make it clearer. For example I can't figure out what steps are needed to apply the patchsets,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel?

2015-03-31 Thread Bob Wya
suspend patches here... So that could be culprit! http://dev.gentoo.org/~mpagano/genpatches/trunk/3.18/1008_linux-3.18.9.patch On 31 March 2015 at 10:00, Bob Wya bob.mt@gmail.com wrote: @Nicolas This is the first place I went to. But I don't understand what all the different tar balls

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel?

2015-03-31 Thread Bob Wya
place if I ignore these?? Or should I go with option (a) :-) Thanks On 31 March 2015 at 12:00, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 09:51:11 +0100, Bob Wya wrote: lease don't top-post, it is frowned upon on this list, and for good reason. Simply changing the ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: online browsable ebuilds by arch?

2015-03-31 Thread Bob Wya
On 31 March 2015 at 08:31, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 05:21:13 + (UTC), James wrote: It's not quite what you are asking for, but packages.g.o lets you filter by arch, and view the contents of ebuilds. Yea, I have seen that often when I google.

[gentoo-user] Easy (cough) way to build earlier gentoo-sources 3.18.x kernel?

2015-03-30 Thread Bob Wya
I'm getting a bit bogged down trying to build an early release of the 3.18 kernel. Since I can't automatically go back before 3.18.9 now (using portage anyway)... Basically I trying to check if a suspend/resume issue I've got was introduced after the 3.18 kernel was released (or was in the base

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: http://gitweb.gentoo.org/user/

2015-03-25 Thread Bob Wya
It's a neat idea - but the process could be a little speedier... Took me about 3 months to get my Overlay registered with Layman... On 26 March 2015 at 01:53, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Mike Gilbert floppym at gentoo.org writes: It says /user/ so are these just ordinary users?

Re: [gentoo-user] openrc-systemd command comparison

2015-03-17 Thread Bob Wya
I've not seen any that are OpenRC specific... But this one is pretty decent for SysVInit vs. systemd... http://linoxide.com/linux-command/systemd-vs-sysvinit-cheatsheet/ On 17 March 2015 at 01:58, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 7:47 PM, Daniel Frey

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} offline backups

2015-03-03 Thread Bob Wya
I own a BluRay writer. A few years ago I had a serious attempt at BluRay archival storage. It works - but it's slow (very slow) and expensive. Then there is the cost / GB - that remains high due to the low volume of BD-RE media sales... Now factor in the super high volume of MLC NAND flash SSDs

Re: [gentoo-user] the new ssd, is it happy?

2015-02-26 Thread Bob Wya
the lack of non-deterministic trim support in the 850 Pro firmware, but I expect that will get as far as my LSI Support issue did... :-( On 26 February 2015 at 10:16, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: On 25.02.2015 17:16, Bob Wya wrote: For my Samsung 830 / 850 Pro SSDs I don't see any

Re: [gentoo-user] the new ssd, is it happy?

2015-02-25 Thread Bob Wya
This made me recall having to download and alter a Windows SATA Host Controller driver. For some reason I had to get hold of an 6Gbyte development .iso to do this (that's Microsoft for you)... Now that was fun and games!! Basically because the SATA controller driver tried to enable NCQ (I can't

Re: [gentoo-user] the new ssd, is it happy?

2015-02-25 Thread Bob Wya
:02, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: On 25.02.2015 14:18, Bob Wya wrote: Just out of interest what make is the Host Controller on your motherboard... Is it a Intel one? Or some crappy addon chipset? Perhaps you could post the output of lscpi (with lots of - flags - just

Re: [gentoo-user] the new ssd, is it happy?

2015-02-25 Thread Bob Wya
see Section 1.3 for details on SKU feature availability. So your (newer) Intel Chipset supports the SATA-3 specification. That's probably why you are seeing the issue and I'm not... On 25 February 2015 at 16:16, Bob Wya bob.mt@gmail.com wrote: So this is for my motherboard's (Nehalem - so

Re: [gentoo-user] Report: Experience with f2fs

2015-02-24 Thread Bob Wya
I would always recommend a secure erase of an SSD - if you want a fresh start. That will mark all the NAND cells as clear of data. That will benefit the longevity of your device / wear levelling. I've been messing about with native exfat over the past few months. I found this to be a pretty

Re: [gentoo-user] the new ssd, is it happy?

2015-02-24 Thread Bob Wya
Super obvious question... but can you enable AHCI mode for your SATA Controller - in the BIOS. Are you using HP supplied SATA cables - because these may be sucky crap. If so I would try replacing them - especially if they don't have latches on the plugs. I think this is the specification for

Re: [gentoo-user] portage alternatives

2015-02-02 Thread Bob Wya
Michael, I tried out paludis a few months ago. I do find Portage can be a bit slow. So I thought great - a C++ version of Portage! However cave does do much stricter checking and has much more verbose output than emerge (way too much - like eix I guess). I really gave it my best shot to migrate

Re: [gentoo-user] SMART drive test results, 2.0 for same drive as before.

2015-01-25 Thread Bob Wya
It would be far better to use Spinrite (like I mentioned before) - to allow a really low level access to the drive. While Spinrite is running the HDD will not be able to automatically relocate sectors. I've been blown away how effective this piece of software is - even when run with (apparently)

Re: [gentoo-user] REQUIRED_USE on dev-db/mariadb-10.0 confuses me

2015-01-25 Thread Bob Wya
Mick, In these instances I find it easier to look directly at the ebuild file for the package I'm installing... Sadly this highlights the fact that the output from Portage is remarkably obtuse... On 25 January 2015 at 20:56, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 25 Jan 2015 19:41:58

Re: [gentoo-user] SMART drive test results, 2.0 for same drive as before.

2015-01-21 Thread Bob Wya
Dale, As a double check I always like to test failing drives with Spinrite: https://www.grc.com/sr/spinrite.htm If that software can't recover/access any bits of the drive - it's pretty much a toaster in my book! Robert On 20 January 2015 at 17:58, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Howdy,

[gentoo-user] totem-gstreamer: poor performance with all video

2008-09-13 Thread Bob
Hi, All sorts of videos work fine with mplayer, xine and vlc, but gnome seems hell bent on using totem for everything with only the gstreamer backend. As is, I get unwatchable performance using the totem-gstreamer combo, video is choppy and even short videos take a good number of seconds to

[gentoo-user] totem-gstreamer: poor performance with all video

2008-09-13 Thread Bob
Hi, All sorts of videos work fine with mplayer, xine and vlc, but gnome seems hell bent on using totem for everything with only the gstreamer backend. As is, I get unwatchable performance using the totem-gstreamer combo, video is choppy and even short videos take a good number of seconds to

[gentoo-user] xrandr: Intel G965 and HDTV woes

2008-06-25 Thread Bob
I've bought a shiny new htpc that I was hoping would just work with Linux. Sadly it doesn't. Before I post a long and rambling diatribe, does anyone know how to run xrandr remotely (since I just get a blank screen on the hdtv)? I tried over tunnelled ssh and just got the local (my laptop's) X

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Ati or Nvida

2008-06-18 Thread Bob Young
, your clients are not well served by your uninformed bias. -- Regards, Bob Young -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Multiple error messages for each keystroke in nano

2008-05-17 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Francesco Talamona [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 10:46 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Multiple error messages for each keystroke in nano On Saturday 17 May 2008, Bob Young wrote: Can anybody explain what's

RE: [gentoo-user] Multiple error messages for each keystroke in nano

2008-05-17 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Ian Hilt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 11:03 PM To: Gentoo-user List Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple error messages for each keystroke in nano On Fri, 16 May 2008 at 7:07pm -0700, Bob Young wrote: I'm installing a new Gentoo box

RE: [gentoo-user] Multiple error messages for each keystroke in nano

2008-05-17 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Alex Schuster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 2:20 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple error messages for each keystroke in nano Bob Young writes: Currently I'm emerging xorg, but after that finishes

[gentoo-user] Multiple error messages for each keystroke in nano

2008-05-16 Thread Bob Young
Can anybody explain what's going on here, and tell me how I can fix it? BTW, if I edit with vi.everything works fine, and of course typing at the console works okay as well. Thanks for listening, Bob Young

[gentoo-user] Wireshark won't run except as root

2008-05-01 Thread Bob Young
] Thu May 01 /usr/bin $ : ./dumpcap bash: ./dumpcap: Permission denied [ 09:33:10 ] Thu May 01 /usr/bin $ : I'm sure it's probably something simple that I'm unaware of or not seeing for some reason. Can anybody point out what I'm doing wrong. Thanks, Bob Young San Jose, CA. -- gentoo-user

RE: [gentoo-user] Wireshark won't run except as root (Solved but Why is this)

2008-05-01 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Bob Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:03 AM To: Gentoo-user List Subject: [gentoo-user] Wireshark won't run except as root I've emerged wireshark, and made myself a member of both the wireshark group, and the tcpdump group

RE: [gentoo-user] How Bad Is This...?

2008-04-23 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Volker Armin Hemmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 8:22 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Bob Young Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How Bad Is This...? On Mittwoch, 16. April 2008, Bob Young wrote: I'm in the process of installing

[gentoo-user] How Bad Is This...?

2008-04-16 Thread Bob Young
, is another clean install, with a *second* brand new drive the best alternative, or is some even lower level hardware (i.e. disk controller) the more likely culprit at this point? Thanks for listening Bob Young San Jose, CA. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild command doesn't fix broken libs it finds

2008-03-02 Thread Bob Young
and, if it is one of those, how do I determine which one, and then how do I fix this...? Thanks for listening, Bob Young San Jose, CA -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild command doesn't fix broken libs it finds

2008-03-02 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Dale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 12:18 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild command doesn't fix broken libs it finds Bob Young wrote: How do I determine if this is a case of orphaned

[gentoo-user] mDNSResponder fails to compile

2008-01-15 Thread Bob Young
soon I guess the preferred method is to remove whatever USE flag(s) are bringing it in if that's possible, but I don't know how to determine that information and would be grateful for some assistance. Thanks, Bob Young San Jose CA. Responder daemon done i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -I. -I

RE: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd is too noisy in syslog

2007-04-22 Thread Bob Young
server's lease duration is badly misconfigured, or dhcpcd is not interpreting the data it receives from the dhcp server correctly wrt lease duration. Regards, Bob Young -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] .bashrc/.bash_profile not sourced upon login fo NIS authenticated users

2007-03-28 Thread Bob Young
, and if I'm just doing something stupid, let me know. TIA Bob Young San Jose, CA -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Bob Young
the windows domain is named mydomain.lan, can I have 69.12.134.79 (NIC #2) resolve to ns.debug1.com as that is it's publicly registered name, while IP address 10.10.32.1 (NIC #1) resolves to gentoo.mydomain.lan? TIA Bob Young San Jose, CA. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Bob Young
further comments/suggestions welcome. Thanks, Bob Young San Jose, CA -Original Message- From: Michal 'vorner' Vaner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 2:17 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question. On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 03:21:52PM

[gentoo-user] doc USE flag causes circular dependencies error

2007-02-25 Thread Bob Young
than disabling the doc USE flag? TIA Bob Young San Jose, CA -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Why you use Gentoo

2006-09-08 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Colleen Beamer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 4:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why you use Gentoo Chris White wrote: So, wondering why people use Gentoo. Put [dev] or something

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 29160 Setup

2006-06-28 Thread Bob Sanders
are finally working. I hope they continue to work. Previously when I played with the settings one of my to units disappeared and I was unable to get it back. Thanks for your help, Sean Take care, Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI XPress 200m - direct rendering don't work

2006-06-25 Thread Bob Sanders
, perhaps a bad memory module. Or a bad controller on the cpu. I did have that happen to me once. But it only occured when compiling nvidia drivers. Replaced the cpu and everything was fine. As to the ATI drivers, they continue to cause numerous people grief. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI XPress 200m - direct rendering don't work

2006-06-24 Thread Bob Sanders
: Unknown symbol inter_module_register You need to set the depreciated option in the kernel. Power Management -- Legacy Power Management Bob The /var/log/Xorg.0.log show: ... (II) Loading extension ATIFGLRXDRI (II) fglrx(0): doing DRIScreenInit drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0

Re: [gentoo-user] What to do when you can't loggin

2006-06-21 Thread Bob Sanders
something a hundred times better than yaboot, the PPC bootloader :( Actually you'd have ELILO, well after adding in MS-DOS and making EFI the default partitioning. /boot becomes a DOS filesystem. But not limited to 8.3 character set. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 29160 Setup

2006-06-19 Thread Bob Sanders
? Probably have to be if sr0: works, of course add UDF file system if it's no selected. By chance have you done an etc-update/dispatch-conf since the last udev update that occured this week? Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 29160 Setup

2006-06-18 Thread Bob Sanders
, and the SATA chipset driver. The rest is pretty much wasted space. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] supported mp3 players (hardware)

2006-06-17 Thread Bob Sanders
) and it works fine. Plug it into the aux jacks in my truck to listen to something other than the radio. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-16 Thread Bob Young
Ørsted Andresen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 7:29 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1 Thursday 08 June 2006 16:00 skrev Bob Young: Show me some documentation for this staging you refer to. If you unpack the gcc sources you

RE: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-12 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Jerry McBride [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 7:10 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1 On Wednesday 07 June 2006 21:50, Bob Young wrote: Note that the article does in the end, do a double

[gentoo-user] Evolution icons missing under KDE but nut under Gnome

2006-06-10 Thread Bob Young
This is how Evolution displays if I log in under KDE or Gnome: http://www.debug1.com/ Why the difference, and how can I get it to display correctly under KDE? TIA Bob Young -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] An alternative to http-replicator

2006-06-10 Thread Bob Sanders
a common set of USE flags - use say, lighttpd, php, and mysql on the server but not on the desktop. Or more likely, use postfix, sasl, tinydns, and procmail on the server, but not the desktop (assumes the desktop uses LDAP or POP). Then http-replicator would be a better choice. Bob - -- gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] An alternative to http-replicator

2006-06-10 Thread Bob Sanders
for either setup. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-08 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Fish Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 9:24 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1 On 6/7/06, Bob Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: chain. At the end of the first

RE: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-08 Thread Bob Young
? Doesn't make sense. Regards, Bob Young -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-08 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Bo Ørsted Andresen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 7:29 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1 Thursday 08 June 2006 16:00 skrev Bob Young: Show me some documentation for this staging you refer

[gentoo-user] Aparrent confcache issue - Solved,but.....

2006-06-03 Thread Bob Young
fresh database, or if there are just some ebuilds that break when it's enabled. 3. Is there any info regarding refreshing, updating, maintaining, confcache's cache, specifically how, when, and what to do? TIA Bob Young San Jose, CA. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Gentoo net work connection problem

2006-06-01 Thread Bob Bao
operating system. Another problem is when I run rc -update there is an error message runlevel update is not existed . Thanks. Bob Bao [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Help on gentoo 2.6

2006-06-01 Thread Bob Bao
operating system. Another problem is when I run "rc -update" there is an error message " runlevel update is not existed" . Thanks. Bob Bao [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-user] Build error in threads.c, maybe related to nptlonly use flag.

2006-05-12 Thread Bob Young
, Bob Young -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Build error in threads.c, maybe related to nptlonly use flag.

2006-05-12 Thread Bob Young
like a bug in the configure to me. The configure is finding that glibc has the pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np function, so in threads.c it is activating this piece of code: Thanks for the detailed explaination and the solution, much appreciated. Regards, Bob Young -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] New USE flags???

2006-05-09 Thread Bob Sanders
for them to complete. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Install help

2006-04-20 Thread Bob Bao
Thanks. Bob Bao -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular Xorg 7 won't start with nVidia GeForce4 440 Go

2006-04-10 Thread Bob Sanders
def to nvidia and re-try starting X. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp server

2006-03-28 Thread Bob Sanders
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:09:21 +0530 Hiren Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { ^ shouldn't that be a 2? Bob -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD64 on board video

2006-03-21 Thread Bob Sanders
a bit for the newer 7600. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD64 on board video

2006-03-21 Thread Bob Sanders
the wifey-poo :) Don't do it. Trust me. You'll pay big time. That $100 will turn into $400 to $1,000 for her, plus a summer of chick flicks. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended amd64 box for Gentoo

2006-03-18 Thread Bob Sanders
from those using very new versions of Micrsoft's video formats. fwiw - I use both Firefox and Opera, but not firefox-bin. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended amd64 box for Gentoo

2006-03-17 Thread Bob Sanders
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 19:07:46 -0800 Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 13:04:58 -0600 Michael Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could someone recommend an amd64 box to use with Gentoo 2006.0? I had considered one of the following workstations; has anyone had good

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.15-gentoo-r7 and dhcpcd

2006-03-16 Thread Bob Sanders
. Or perhaps - net-misc/pump, might be a better choice? Yes, I didn't answer your question as I don't have a working knowledge of the kernel and the client other than the persistence issue seen on another Linux on an ia64 platform. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended amd64 box for Gentoo

2006-03-16 Thread Bob Sanders
on something critical like that. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] antivirus

2006-03-15 Thread Bob Young
to adopt the few simple practices that would keep them safe, AntiVirus software may have some value. However, for anyone willing to adhere to a few basic rules, AV software is mostly the modern day equevelent of Snake Oil, it's a waste of money and CPU cycles. Regards Bob Young -Original Message

Re: [gentoo-user] stock tracker

2006-03-11 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 07:55:39 -0600 Qv6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: I'm looking for a scrolling stock ticker/tracker for Kde or Gnome. Any good one out there? I've used tclticker for ages. It's not desktop specific. http://www.nyx.net/~tpoindex/tcl.html Bob - -- gentoo

RE: [gentoo-user] antivirus

2006-03-10 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Michael Kintzios [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 9:12 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] antivirus -Original Message- From: Bob Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 March 2006 21:05

RE: [gentoo-user] antivirus

2006-03-09 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Jarry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 8:50 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] antivirus Bob Young wrote: PowerUser is different from Admin, Admin is the equevelent of root in the Linux/Unix world

RE: [gentoo-user] antivirus

2006-03-08 Thread Bob Young
on their system and stop doing it. In the vast majority of Windows cases, simply *not* routinely logging on with admin privileges would probably stop 99% plus of the infections. Regards, Bob Young -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] antivirus

2006-03-08 Thread Bob Young
all apps including email and browsers running with Admin rights. Regards, Bob Young -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] antivirus

2006-03-08 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Jarry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 1:04 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] antivirus Bob Young wrote: In the vast majority of Windows cases, simply *not* routinely logging on with admin privileges would

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-03-01 Thread Bob Sanders
... By chance have you insured that - /usr/lib/libGL.la is symlinked to /usr/lib/opengl/ati/lib/libGL.la? Just asking as neither opengl-update nor eselect opengl set will create the link. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo kixtstart/jumpstart equivalent

2006-02-18 Thread Bob Sanders
have to tweak a startup/initrd script, but that should be about it all. See - http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/diskless-howto.xml http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/altinstall.xml#doc_chap5 Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 4/8 CPU Gentoo server

2006-02-08 Thread Bob Sanders
at the same time. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD 64 bit system selections

2006-02-01 Thread Bob Sanders
controllers, 4 disk arrays, 15 Krpm drives. Compressed SD video - mpeg2, 480P, DVpro - 20 MB/s sustained - 1 disk controller, 7200 rpm drives, single array. 2 streams requires Uncompressed SD bandwidth. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD 64 bit system selections

2006-01-31 Thread Bob Sanders
video. But HD video requires SCSI or SAS, stripped across multiple controllers and 15Krpm drives in the arrays. Finally which file system would one recommed for this video server with the best, stable performance. XFS. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 3dlabs Wildcat Realizm

2006-01-22 Thread Bob Sanders
on to the next project, at which time they will update the software and probably hardware as well. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-20 Thread Bob Sanders
with e16.7. giving a task bar at the bottom of the screen. But one glaring deficiency keeps hitting me in the face---you can't do links with them. Noone has figured out how to make links user friendly? It's too complicated for the end user? Rox filer lets me make links. Bob - -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware Testing a PC

2006-01-20 Thread Bob Sanders
combos. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Dell LCD display

2006-01-14 Thread Bob Sanders
- 5500, 6500, 7000, they use PC standard, Mac standard, Blue, and Red. Without going through a setup procedure, it's hard to figure which corresponds closest to 6500, the NTSC color balance standard for video. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world?

2006-01-14 Thread Bob Sanders
[blocks B ] =x11-libs/openmotif-2.2.3-r3 (is blocking x11-libs/motif-config-0.9) I get these blocks when trying to emerge world. I can't seem to figure out why for any of them. Can someone shed some light? emerge -C libungif xpdf emerge -uDNav world emerge -uDNav xpdf Bob - -- gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Bob Sanders
display setting, possibly in /etc/X11/xorg.conf. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade + gcc dilemma

2006-01-08 Thread Bob Sanders
. This is essentially what occurs during a Stage 1 install and /usr/portage/scripts/bootstrap.sh is run - multiple passes, rebuilding the system profile in a specific sequence. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sun, 8 Jan 2006 08:50:31 -0800 Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One other thing - if you're using a 64-bit machine, you'll need to run - mplayer-bin test.mpg to see the default capture. The format isn't recognized in the 64-bit version of mplayer because the codecs are 32-bit. Bob

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