Re: [gentoo-user] K3b does not find burning device

2010-04-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 1:21 PM, wrote: > Paul Hartman [10-04-21 20:12]: >> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:26 PM, wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > K3b suddenly cannot find any burning device of my system. >> > Hald is running. vlc can acces th

Re: [gentoo-user] 'wifi' USE flag in firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > What if the Google Street View vans, in addition to taking > photographs, were also scanning for wifi signals and recording their > location? That would give them an impressive database of wifi > "hotspots". Hey, it

Re: [gentoo-user] A lot of big files in /var/lib/mysql/ => /var full!

2010-04-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Jarry wrote: > Hi, > today I discovered mysql is slowly eating my disk space! > Actually, one web-server already had /var 98% full. > > After a little search I found more than 200 files in > /var/lib/mysql/mysqld-bin.01 -~ 000214 of various > size, but togethe

Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Grant wrote: > Can anyone confirm that as users we should be moving away from hal? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.8-upgrade-guide.xml http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/XorgHAL

Re: [gentoo-user] msfonts

2010-04-26 Thread Paul Hartman
2010/4/26 : > Hello > > I'm looking for the following fonts. > Could you give me some indications of what packages contain the following > fonts. Some from corefonts, others are probably copyrighted by microsoft. Google for msfonts and msfonts-style and you can get RPM full of these fonts but it'

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome login panel how to disable restart and shutdown buttons

2010-04-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: > Computers are a big portion of the bill around here and learning how > to reduce power is high on my priorities for the next few months. I'm > not sure how to handle a multi-use box like this. It's an 8-thread i7 > processor. I was wondering a

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Denis wrote: > I have an optical out on my on-board Intel Hi Def audio controller > (also an Intel motherboard) and wanted to route the optical output to > my receiver, so I could play internet radio on my home audio system. > I got everything plugged in, but the

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Denis wrote: >> I have an optical out on my on-board Intel Hi Def audio controller >> (also an Intel motherboard) and wanted to route the optical output to >> my receiver, so I could p

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel High Definition on-board sound controller - optical out working?

2010-04-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Denis wrote: > I also had: > > aplay -l > > List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 1: STAC92xx Digita

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome login panel how to disable restart and shutdown buttons

2010-04-28 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > Keep in mind that my incremental power costs right now are $0.42/KWH. > For monthly costs I use 24*365/12 = 730 hours/month. Wow, it is only $0.07 cents/kWh here (St Louis, Missouri, USA). The electric company wants to raise rates and the gene

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my data gone?

2010-04-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 5:43 PM, dhk wrote: > While setting up a new disk I accidentally ran "mke2fs /dev/sda1" > instead of "mke2fs /dev/hda1". When I realized the mistake (about 2 > seconds later) I hit Ctrl-C before mke2fs was done. Now I can't mount > the drive. Is there a way to read the d

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't resolve package blocks

2010-04-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Ajai Khattri wrote: > > I have unmerged ffmpeg, libraw1394 and libdc1394 and I still can't resolve > this block: > > [nomerge ] media-video/ffmpeg-0.5_p20373 USE="X alsa amr encode > hardcoded-tables ieee1394 ipv6 network theora threads vorbis x264 zlib > (-3

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 3:57 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > the following situation puzzles me a lot. > > My 'standard' way of updating is > emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --newuse --deep --tree @system > @world > > but it didn't update anything. > > Still, eix confirmed there were

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot gentoo with GTP Disk label

2010-05-10 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 9:16 AM, claude angéloz wrote: > Hello, > > I installed a gentoo on a very recent system (efi support) . AT the > reception of the laptop it was a disk label msdos, with a boot > partition w** installer ... I changed that against a GPt disk label. I > can install without

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: libpng12 is missing

2010-05-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Sonntag 09 Mai 2010, Rudmer van Dijk wrote: >> On Sunday 09 May 2010, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> > On Sonntag 09 Mai 2010, Rudmer van Dijk wrote: >> > > On Sunday 09 May 2010, walt wrote: >> > > > This looks to me like a major p

Re: [gentoo-user] I've been hacked.

2010-05-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 1:54 AM, Grant wrote: >>> I nmap'ed one of my remote Gentoo servers today and besides the >>> expected open ports were these: >>> >>> 1080/tcp open socks >>> 3128/tcp open squid-http >>> 8080/tcp open http-proxy >>> >>> I'm not running any sort of proxy software that I k

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: libpng12 is missing

2010-05-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Rudmer van Dijk wrote: > On Tuesday 11 May 2010, Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann >> >> wrote: >> > On Sonntag 09 Mai 2010, Rudmer van Dijk wrote: >> >> On Sunday 09 May 20

Re: [gentoo-user] I've been hacked.

2010-05-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Grant wrote: > Can you tell me what package nc is included in? netcat

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot gentoo with GTP Disk label

2010-05-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Mick wrote: > On Monday 10 May 2010 17:01:02 Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 9:16 AM, claude angéloz >> >> wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I installed a gentoo on a very recent system (efi support) . AT

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot gentoo with GTP Disk label

2010-05-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 12 May 2010 21:47:41 Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Mick wrote: >> > On Monday 10 May 2010 17:01:02 Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 9:16 AM, claude angéloz >

Re: [gentoo-user] No ebuild for pdfedit?

2010-05-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Xianwen Chen wrote: > Hi list, > > pdfedit was in the portage tree [1], but not anymore[2]. Why is that? > > X > > [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/158188 > > [2] http://gentoo-portage.com/Search?search=pdfedit According to http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158188#

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot find entrance!

2010-05-18 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Mick wrote: > This is the first time I am dabbling with layman. So it is likely I have made > some noob mistake, which I hope you can help me discover. > > I have installed layman-1.3.3 and then added the enlightenment overlay. I > have also added the snapshot ke

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot find entrance!

2010-05-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Mick wrote: > PS. Where did you find this note about entrance being deprecated Paul? http://overlays.gentoo.org/dev/vapier/changeset/372 Which FWIW and I should have mentioned, you can download the deleted files and add it to your local overlay if you still wan

Re: [gentoo-user] corefonts being depcleaned?

2010-05-19 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Dale wrote: > These fonts have been on here for so long that I thought they were something > that the console used or some other system package needed. After all, > console has to have a font right? I just didn't want to remove this, reboot > and get a error that

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Issue

2010-05-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:14 AM, CJoeB wrote: > Hi, > > I had wireless working just fine back when I was using the > 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 kernel. Since upgrading to the 2.6.30 series of > kernels, I haven't been able to get it working. I was using the ipw3945 > driver, but this driver needs TKIP and

Re: [gentoo-user] Which bluetooth USB key ?

2010-05-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 1:45 AM, wrote: > I have to get a bluetooth USB key. Which one is known to work under gentoo > (amd64) ? With which driver ? Experience and knowhow welcome... I have this one, it works great and it is very tiny! http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.11825

Re: [gentoo-user] Preventing a shared interrupt

2010-05-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Grant wrote: >>> > if your mobo does not supporting re-assigning interrupts: you can't. >>> >>> Would that be done in the BIOS? There is a list of interrupts in the >>> BIOS and I can select either "Unassigned" or "Reserved" I think. What >>> affect will reservin

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub & USB keyboard

2010-05-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 9:42 AM, wrote: > I have an USB keyboard that works fine thru evdev. At boot time, it allows the > BIOS to be called and set.Right after that grub displays its menu but just > ignores key strokes... > Any known solution ? In other terms, how can I 'teach' grub to read a US

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need hdparm for serial ATA drive?

2010-05-27 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Mick wrote: > Newer machines invariably have SATA drives: > > *-disk >description: ATA Disk >product: ST9500420ASG >vendor: Seagate >physical id: 0 >bus info: s...@0:0.0.0 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Digikam issue

2010-05-28 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 1:34 PM, CJoeB wrote: > Hi, > > First, I have searched the archives and didn't find anything that seemed > to help. > > The main issue here is with digikam. I used to have it working, but > some upgrade or other seemed to screw things up. > > Digikam loads just fine. It r

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Widdle and WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1

2010-05-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:35 AM, wrote: > > Hi, > > The WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 1TB "green" harddisk has an design flaw: > The heads are parked after a much too short time. Or in other words: > The designed maximum of head-park-cycles are reached much too fast. I have 2TB samsung drives which, by d

Re: [gentoo-user] One hard drive much slower for some reason.

2010-05-31 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 12:26 AM, Dale wrote: > I am in the process of moving my OS from drive to drive and thought I would > test to see which drive is the fastest. I got some strange results when I > tested them One drive is MUCH slower than the others on the buffered disk > reads but I can't

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Widdle and WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1

2010-06-01 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 11:36 AM, wrote: > Paul Hartman [10-06-01 17:04]: >> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:35 AM, wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > The WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 1TB "green" harddisk has an design flaw: >> > The heads are

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem emerging bluefish

2010-06-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 9:05 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > While playing around with "equery check" as mentioned here the other > day, I found myself remerging BlueFish. It fails with an error: FWIW I'm using ~amd64 and get the exact same failure when trying to compile bluefish-2.0.0 I guess you ne

Re: [gentoo-user] Pasting jacked up for mnths now... like a bugger

2010-06-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > Does anyone else notice a serious mess when copy/pasting to firefox. > Some other places too. With Firefox, I can only paste things that were copied after the program was started. If I copy a link (say, from an e-mail) and then open firefox to

Re: [gentoo-user] /var/tmp/portage not empty?

2010-06-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Mick wrote: > I am trying to clean up what seems like a remnant of a failed emerge, but I > can delete the directory in question: Maybe try lsof to see if anything is using one of those directories

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey and redbox.com

2010-06-08 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Dale wrote: > Hartmut Figge wrote: >> >> Dale: >> >> >>> >>> Anyone using Seamonkey 2 that this site works for? >>> >>> www.redbox.com >>> >>> When I go to this page with Seamonkey, I get this error: >>> >>> XML Parsing Error: not well-formed >>> Location: http://w

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto get rid of USE qt3support

2010-06-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Rudmer van Dijk wrote: > Hi, > > there is a new qt and kde available, but it still has the annoying USE flag > qt3support... is there a way to get rid of it? a lot of kde packages are > complaining about qt3support and I don't want it. > > qt3 left my system a coupl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: "equery depends" gives nonsense results

2010-06-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 06/10/2010 01:14 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> >> emerge --depclean -pv x11-libs/qt-webkit > > Thanks for the tip! Didn't know --depclean can be used for that. Compared > to that: > > x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.6.3 pulled in by: >app-cdr/

Re: [gentoo-user] www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64 won't play in FF & Konqueror

2010-06-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Mick wrote: > but will play in Opera. > > Have you noticed the same and is there a fix (other than emerging > firefox-bin as the enotice is telling me? Are you using 64-bit or 32-bit? If 64, you need to emerge nspluginwrapper & set up the flash player plugin (if

Re: [gentoo-user] www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64 won't play in FF & Konqueror

2010-06-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Mick wrote: >> but will play in Opera. >> >> Have you noticed the same and is there a fix (other than emerging >> firefox-bin as the enotice is telling me? > > Are you u

Re: [gentoo-user] www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.1.53.64 won't play in FF & Konqueror

2010-06-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Mick wrote: > On 22 June 2010 17:16, Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Paul Hartman >> wrote: >>> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Mick wrote: >>>> but will play in Opera. >>>> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DVD "FUSE decrypter" to allow non-DeCSS players to work with encrypted DVDs?

2010-06-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2010-06-23, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> Let's say I have DVD playing software that can only play unencrypted >> DVDs (either as ISO images or as mounted trees), and I want to use it >> to play an encrypted DVD. >> >> Is there any sort of FU

Re: [gentoo-user] core i5

2010-06-25 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 5:52 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> Am 24.06.2010 02:25, schrieb Mark Knecht: >>> On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger How do you use up 24 gigs of DRAM? Just tell me, I would like to jus

Re: [gentoo-user] slow x

2010-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 2:26 PM, wrote: > hi all! > > My x is a bit slow. Lets say I have a minimized > web browser with a page with pictures and text. > If I maximize it, the drawing of the page and > the widgets doesn't happen instantly, but it > takes a moment. > I tried ubuntu livecd, and thi

Re: [gentoo-user] What is wrong with lame?

2010-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Mateusz Mierzwiński wrote: > Hi, > I wish to ask if anyone also have same feeling that Winamp running on Wine > (ALSA output) have better sound quality than players like VLC, XMMS, Amarok > and even songbird just as many others? > What's wrong with decoding of audi

Re: [gentoo-user] What is wrong with lame?

2010-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Mateusz Mierzwiński > wrote: >> Hi, >> I wish to ask if anyone also have same feeling that Winamp running on Wine >> (ALSA output) have better sound quality than players like VLC,

Re: [gentoo-user] -march=native

2010-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
2010/6/29 Hasan SAHIN : > Hello all, > > I am using Athlon64 X2 processor with the > CFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" option. > > Can I use the -march=native option instead of that? You can see which options -march=native would use by running this command: gcc -Q --help=target -

Re: [gentoo-user] -march=native

2010-06-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:54 PM, Albert Hopkins wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 11:09 +1000, Beau Henderson wrote: >> On 06/30/10 08:07, Paul Hartman wrote: > [...] >> > You can see which options -march=native would use by running this command: >> > >> &

Re: [gentoo-user] -march=native

2010-06-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Beau Henderson wrote: > On 06/30/10 08:07, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> 2010/6/29 Hasan SAHIN: >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I am using Athlon64 X2 processor with the >>> CFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe

Re: [gentoo-user] CD for testing laptops

2010-06-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:38 AM, James wrote: > hello, > > Well, there are lots of local sales on laptops. > It's been a few years and much has changed (that I'm not up on > with boot CDs). Naturally, I'd like gentoo/kde on a boot > cd, but then there are different images for AMD and intel arches

Re: [gentoo-user] CD for testing laptops

2010-06-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am 30.06.2010 18:25, schrieb Paul Hartman: >> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:38 AM, James wrote: >>> hello, >>> >>> Well, there are lots of local sales on laptops. >>> It's been a few years

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list policy on reply

2010-07-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 1:14 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> If I post to the list, I expect a reply via the list. Getting two replies >> is annoying, especially if I don't realise the private one is a duplicate >> and reply to it before checking

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting micro SD cards

2010-07-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 1:48 AM, wrote: > I want a bigger micro SD card in my cell phone it came with just 2GB), > so I bought a 16GB one complete with carrier to fit in a standard SD > slot. My plan was to turn off the phone, remove the 2GB micro SD > card, make a tarball of what is on there, pu

Re: [gentoo-user] Someone broke kde overlay :P

2010-07-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 6:41 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > What's the deal with: > > !! Couldn't download 'oxygen-icons-4.4.92.tar.xz'. Aborting. > > Note the ".xz" extension. Where the heck do I get that? Why using > something like this in the first place? Why don't the tarballs I downloaded

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse on a USB adaptor

2010-07-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I have connected a conventional PS/2 mouse to a USB socket using this adaptor: > > http://www.amazon.co.uk/StarTech-com-Replacement-Mouse-USB- > Adapter/dp/B0006G2OVG/ref=sr_1_6/275-4357142-7474332?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1278964492&sr=8

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse on a USB adaptor

2010-07-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Mick wrote: > On Monday 12 July 2010 22:59:59 Paul Hartman wrote: >> In my experience, the small PS/2 to USB mouse adapters like that do >> not contain a controller chip and only work on USB-compatible PS/2 >> mice. Those mice typically came

Re: [gentoo-user] how can I make "emerge --sync" less verbose?

2010-07-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Jarry wrote: > Hi, > subject says it all: I'm using gentoo over rather slow line, > and while syncing portage tree, lines keep scrolling so fast > it saturates my connection. How can I make "emerge --sync" > somehow less verbose? > > I know, I can use "--quiet", b

Re: [gentoo-user] how can I make "emerge --sync" less verbose?

2010-07-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Jarry wrote: >> Hi, >> subject says it all: I'm using gentoo over rather slow line, >> and while syncing portage tree, lines keep scrolling so fast >> it saturates my co

Re: [gentoo-user] svn tools only

2010-07-20 Thread Paul Hartman
2010/7/20 : > Hello > > Is it possible to emerge svn tools only. > > I mean I want to check out sources, commit modifications. I don't want to > have the repository intalled on my machine. > > If it is possible what package should I install ? > > thanks for help dev-util/subversion Please see th

Re: [gentoo-user] dying hard drive

2010-07-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 1:11 AM, Mick wrote: > On Thursday 22 July 2010 05:14:08 David Relson wrote: >> /var/log/messages has indicated a slew of XFS problems on an external >> USB hard drive (see attachment).  These look pretty fatal.  Anybody >> think the file system is recoverable? > > You'll h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Impossible question... Swithcing from "no multilib" to "multilib"

2010-07-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 6:37 AM, Andrea Momesso wrote: > I still have adobe flash 10.0.45.2-r2 installed, but I understand it has > serius > security problems, and I had to mask all higher versions. I think given the track record of security problems in flash player (and java and firefox and eve

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: lightspark flash player

2010-07-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > Just saw a mention about the lightspark flash player. Is any one using > it and can comment on it being a viable replacement for adobe flash for > general web browsing? It seems to be in very early stages. So far there's no flash player no

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: Update of mozilla products (firefox, thunderbird, seamonkey) gone "bad"...

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 7:58 AM, pk wrote: > Yesterday I got an update of said apps (firefox, thunderbird, seamonkey) > so I updated them (see list of version and possibly related parts > below). Now all of them exhibit a strange phenomenon: Often, the window, > or parts thereof are not redrawn, j

[gentoo-user] USB SDHC Card Reader works, but only if mounted first in WinXP virtual machine

2010-07-28 Thread Paul Hartman
Hi, I have a USB SDHC card reader whose partition table is not read, and device node not created, when plugged into my Gentoo Linux computer. I posted about this a year or two ago but was never able to get it working, until I recently made an accidental discovery: If I let a VMWare WinXP take con

[gentoo-user] Re: USB SDHC Card Reader works, but only if mounted first in WinXP virtual machine

2010-07-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > Hi, > > I have a USB SDHC card reader whose partition table is not read, and > device node not created, when plugged into my Gentoo Linux computer. I > posted about this a year or two ago but was never able to get it >

Re: [gentoo-user] lm_sensors show 2 different temp. for my CPU

2010-08-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 6:14 AM, Xi Shen wrote: > hi, > > after i setup lm_sensors on my gentoo amd64, i ran sensors, and got > the below output > > coretemp-isa- > Adapter: ISA adapter > Core 0:      +61.0 C  (high = +74.0 C, crit = +100.0 C) > > coretemp-isa-0001 > Adapter: ISA adapter > Core

Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 cannot start up

2010-08-06 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 4:09 PM, Frank Schwidom wrote: > Hi, > > i had a similary problem, eth0 was away, but eth1 appeared insteadof. That usually happens if you put in a new card, or MAC address changed somehow. Edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules in that case to rename or remove the

[gentoo-user] Rooted/compromised Gentoo, seeking advice

2010-08-09 Thread Paul Hartman
Hi, today when working remotely I ran nethogs and noticed suspicious network traffic coming from my home gentoo box. It was very low traffic (less than 1KB/sec bandwidth usage) but according to nethogs it was between a root user process and various suspicious-looking ports on outside hosts in other

Re: [gentoo-user] Rooted/compromised Gentoo, seeking advice

2010-08-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Monday 09 August 2010 18:25:56 Paul Hartman wrote: >> Hi, today when working remotely I ran nethogs and noticed suspicious >> network traffic coming from my home gentoo box. It was very low >> traffic (less than 1K

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Rooted/compromised Gentoo, seeking advice

2010-08-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 1:59 PM, 7v5w7go9ub0o <7v5w7go9u...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 08/09/10 12:25, Paul Hartman wrote: > [] >> If anyone has advice on what I should look at forensically to >> determine the cause of this, it is appreciated. I'll first dig into >&

Re: [gentoo-user] Rooted/compromised Gentoo, seeking advice

2010-08-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Mick wrote: > On Monday 09 August 2010 17:25:56 Paul Hartman wrote: >> My user account has sudo-without-password rights to any command. > > Ouch! > Having still not physically touched the machine yet, I don't know if sudo had anything to do

[gentoo-user] Re: Rooted/compromised Gentoo, seeking advice [Solved?]

2010-08-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > Hi, today when working remotely I ran nethogs and noticed suspicious > network traffic coming from my home gentoo box. It was very low > traffic (less than 1KB/sec bandwidth usage) but according to nethogs > it was between a root

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge source code but don't build?

2010-08-10 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Alex Schuster wrote: > Mark Knecht writes: > >>    Is there an option in emerge to download and create the source code >> tree for an application, but then stop at that point, don't build the >> app and leave the source code tree in place so that I can look at it?

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel2.6.33: ATA failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED, hard resetting link

2010-08-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Stroller > wrote: >> >> On 26 Mar 2010, at 22:21, Paul Hartman wrote: >>> >>> ... >>> Well, I was thinking more about something like alteriong IOH/ICH >

[gentoo-user] Extraordinarily laggy UI, keyboard, udev weirdness, KDE 4.5

2010-08-12 Thread Paul Hartman
Hi, I recently upgraded my kernel to 2.6.35.1 and my KDE to 4.5. After rebooting, I have some weird, possibly unrelated issues: During bootup, boot process hangs on "waiting for uevents" for ~30 seconds or so. I don't remember this ever happening before. As far as I can tell everything still works

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Extraordinarily laggy UI, keyboard, udev weirdness, KDE 4.5

2010-08-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 08/12/2010 07:24 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> [...] >> In X the UI responsiveness randomly goes bad, keyboard especially. At >> first it'll be fine, then simply using Konsole and typing will beg

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Extraordinarily laggy UI, keyboard, udev weirdness, KDE 4.5

2010-08-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 08/12/2010 07:24 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> [...] >> In X the UI responsiveness randomly goes bad, keyboard especially. At >> first it'll be fine, then simply using Konsole and typing will beg

[gentoo-user] Re: Extraordinarily laggy UI, keyboard, udev weirdness, KDE 4.5

2010-08-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > Hi, I recently upgraded my kernel to 2.6.35.1 and my KDE to 4.5. After > rebooting, I have some weird, possibly unrelated issues: This is partially solved, and was not KDE related at all afterall. I did suffer the same slowdown in

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Dale wrote: > Hi folks, > > I been noticing the past few weeks that something is communicating with > Yahoo at these addresses: > > cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com > > rdis.msg.vip.sp1.yahoo.com > > I thought it was Kopete getting some info, profile pics maybe, from the

Re: [gentoo-user] Unpacking a .exe file

2009-09-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Mittwoch 09 September 2009, Mick wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I seem to be having problems unpacking a particular wireless driver. I >> tried both unzip and cabextract and neither will do the deed: >> ===

Re: [gentoo-user] Unpacking a .exe file

2009-09-10 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 09 September 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: >> I am on Windows XP right now (at work), I have unpacked the contents >> and can email them to the OP or upload somewhere if you'd like. Let me >> know. > > Tha

Re: [gentoo-user] Crashed Emerge

2009-09-10 Thread Paul Hartman
2009/9/10 Maximilian Bräutigam : > Hi all, > > please help me. my computer is the hell since i wanted to update world > (at ~amd64) today morning. i installed the packages listed below (=> > emerge.log). Last time I had some python problem (going from 2.5 to 2.6) I used eselect to change version,

Re: [gentoo-user] mount.cifs removal?

2009-09-10 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 1:25 PM, wrote: > Hi. Portage wants to remove mount.cifs as follows: > net-fs/mount-cifs ("net-fs/mount-cifs" is blocking > net-fs/samba-client-3.3.7). What is going on here and how can I keep > mount.cifs and keep samba up to date at the same time? Starting with Samba

Re: [gentoo-user] screen, mc, htop

2009-09-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 2:35 PM, András, Csányi - Sayusi Ando wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm here again. > > So, the problem points is I can't decide what is the real problem. But > I can describe the symptomes. > > I use screen lot of and I like it veery much. Few weeks ago - when I > reinstall gentoo,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: screen, mc, htop

2009-09-11 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 09/11/2009 07:04 PM, Willie Wong wrote: >> >> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:38:50AM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 2:35 PM, András, Csányi - Sayusi Ando >>> wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] How would I disable Flash (oand other things) for a single account?

2009-09-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > Is it possible to shut off all multimedia stuff for a single account? > It's doesn't have to be securely off, just off, so if it cannot be > done by meddling with group membership then doing something in a root > owned bash file that executes w

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] In search of a "good" windowmanager

2009-09-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 8:40 AM, wrote: > > Hi, > > for a long time I used IceWM as my windowmanager since I dont > want to mimicry other OSses (...) or want session management. > One thing, which is a must-have of windowmanagers I want to use > is the possibility to control the windowmanager

Re: [gentoo-user] lzma-utils vs xz-utils

2009-09-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:35 AM, Philip Webb wrote: > Planning to 'emerge -pv eix' for the latest 0.17.1 in testing, > I was surprised by > > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild N] app-arch/xz-utils-4.999.9_beta 1,014 kB > [uninstall] app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.7 USE="-nocxx" >

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen resolution problem

2009-09-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 7:59 PM, David Relson wrote: > G'day, > > I'm running Xorg with a minimal config file (only 15 lines - which > provide font paths and set the AllowMouseOpenFail option). > > When I last restarted my computer (about 3 months ago), X came up in > 1280x1024 mode. Today I rest

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > On reboot following recent update world I find the xfce4 manager is > not able to display the former desktop wallpaper or even the > wallpapers packaged with the install. Did you upgrade to jpeg-7 recently? > Other obvious changes are that c

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-14 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: >> Other obvious changes are that ctrl-alt-bkspc no longer shuts X down >> And the desktop seems to take a good bit longer to initially load. > > The makers of Xorg h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > Paul Hartman writes: > >> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: >>> On reboot following recent update world I find the xfce4 manager is >>> not able to display the former desktop wallpaper or ev

Re: [gentoo-user] *** WARNING *** - upgrade to libxcb-1.4 (-r1) breaks your system

2009-09-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Yes, that's what it is. I too have USE="-xcb" for libX11 I have xcb use flag enabled and haven't encountered any problems (and nothing had to be rebuilt). libX11-1.2.2

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > Konsole 4.3.1 -- very much dumbed down from 3.5.10 ; > big problem: it seems impossible to predetermine window size; > result: back to 3.5.10 & be prepared to use Xterm & Xfce's Terminal. It saves its size properly for me. For specifying a

Re: [gentoo-user] libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not?

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:21 PM, walt wrote: > Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps > can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. > > One difference I find between my working x86 and my broken ~amd64 > is the output of ldconfig -p: > > x86 machi

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > 090917 Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb wrote: >>> Konsole 4.3.1 -- it seems impossible to predetermine window size; >> It saves its size properly for me. >> For specifying

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > Paul Hartman writes: > >> In short, jpeg-7 breaks some things :) It's not compatible with >> previous versions and while most programs don't have a problem with >> that, some do. >> >> I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to track down broken dependency

2009-09-18 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:40 PM, kashani wrote: > kash...@www01 ~ $ emerge -pvt bugzilla > These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: > Calculating dependencies... done! > > emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "~dev-lang/perl-5.10.1". > (dependency required by "perl-core/Mo

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to track down broken dependency

2009-09-18 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:40 PM, kashani wrote: >> kash...@www01 ~ $ emerge -pvt bugzilla >> These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: >> Calculating dependencies... done! >> >> emerge

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