Re: [gentoo-user] memory upgrade

2008-03-31 Thread Dale
W.Kenworthy wrote: bunyip ~ # esearch lshw [ Results for search key : lshw ] [ Applications found : 1 ] * sys-apps/lshw Latest version available: 02.11.01b Latest version installed: 02.11.01b Size of downloaded files: [no/bad digest] Homepage:http://ezix.org/project/

Re: [gentoo-user] memory upgrade

2008-03-31 Thread W.Kenworthy
bunyip ~ # esearch lshw [ Results for search key : lshw ] [ Applications found : 1 ] * sys-apps/lshw Latest version available: 02.11.01b Latest version installed: 02.11.01b Size of downloaded files: [no/bad digest] Homepage:http://ezix.org/project/wiki/HardwareLiSter

Re: [gentoo-user] Cryptfs

2008-03-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 1. April 2008 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick: > On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:15:54 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > > That's right, because the keys aren't in /boot ;-) > > > > But they are somewhere. He who has cracked your box can simply look > > into /etc/conf.d/dmcrypt to find out where your

[gentoo-user] memory upgrade

2008-03-31 Thread Dani Crisan
Hello, I want to buy additional memory for my computer. I would like to know how do I find the vendor/frequency etc of my currently installed ram module. lshal gives a lot of output. What should I look for? Is there another way? Thank you in advance. __

[gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread Michael Schmarck
Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 31 March 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote: >> So you found his post unhelpful, >> >> You disagree? You think that he was helpful with his KDE comment? > > I would be very surprised if he thought it was helpful. It wasn't > written to be helpful. It

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread Michael Schmarck
Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 31 March 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote: >> Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On 30 Mar 2008, at 06:47, Michael Schmarck wrote: >> >> ... >> >> In your world, an aggressor is doing nothing wrong? Do I >> >> understand that right? >> >> ... >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] gstreamer

2008-03-31 Thread Stroller
On 1 Apr 2008, at 05:44, Ted Ozolins wrote: I have both gstreamer-0.8 and -0.10 on my system. -0.8 is no longer in portage. Revdep-rebuild complains about several packages as broken and require gstreamer-0.8. I tried following: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Troubleshooting_Gstreamer Can I em

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread Michael Schmarck
darren kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > quoth the Michael Schmarck: > >> My attitude? Well, maybe. But I rather think it has everything >> to do with Alan, who made a bad comment. > > Have you not noticed that you are the _only_ person upset by Alan's post? Yes, I have. > Why don't you think

Re: [gentoo-user] startup script in /etc/init.d does not perform the stop part.

2008-03-31 Thread Mark Shields
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Daniel Pielmeier < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Harel schrieb: > > Greetings, > > > > I added a simple init startup script with dependency "need localmount" > > The script is added to runlevel "default" using rc-update. The script > > works fine on boot time b

[gentoo-user] gstreamer

2008-03-31 Thread Ted Ozolins
I have both gstreamer-0.8 and -0.10 on my system. -0.8 is no longer in portage. Revdep-rebuild complains about several packages as broken and require gstreamer-0.8. I tried following: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Troubleshooting_Gstreamer Can I emerge -C =media-libs/gstreamer-0.8 without borking

Re: [gentoo-user] Package removal error [solved]

2008-03-31 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: While updating world and after emerging a new version of texinfo, I received the following error when it tried to remove the old version: == sys-apps/texinfo selected: 4.8-r5 protected: 4.11-r1 omitted: none >>> 'Selecte

Re: [gentoo-user] What is setting "<=x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0" ????

2008-03-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 1. April 2008, Walter Dnes wrote: > I'm updating my newer machine (the hot-backup). Last time was in > mid-February. After doing an emerge --sync and updating portage, I'm > getting a mysterious message at the end of... > > emerge --pretend --deep --update --world > x > > ...namely

[gentoo-user] What is setting "<=x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0" ????

2008-03-31 Thread Walter Dnes
I'm updating my newer machine (the hot-backup). Last time was in mid-February. After doing an emerge --sync and updating portage, I'm getting a mysterious message at the end of... emerge --pretend --deep --update --world > x ...namely... [blocks B] <=x11-libs/openmotif-2.3.0 (is blocking x11

Re: [gentoo-user] Package removal error

2008-03-31 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Albert Hopkins wrote: On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 17:10 -0500, Anthony E. Caudel wrote: While updating world and after emerging a new version of texinfo, I received the following error when it tried to remove the old version: == sys-apps/texinfo select

Re: [gentoo-user] Package removal error

2008-03-31 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 17:10 -0500, Anthony E. Caudel wrote: > While updating world and after emerging a new version of texinfo, I > received the following error when it tried to remove the old version: > > == > sys-apps/texinfo > selected: 4.8-r5 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

2008-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:31:50 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > 1) Does it freeze under no load? Just boot it and wait. don't log in, > etc. > I'd also try booting from a Knoppix CD to see if it still happens. It is doesn't, the problem is in software, not hardware. Running memtest86 wouldn't be a bad

Re: [gentoo-user] Cryptfs

2008-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:15:54 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > That's right, because the keys aren't in /boot ;-) > > But they are somewhere. He who has cracked your box can simply look into > /etc/conf.d/dmcrypt to find out where your keyfile is stored and mount > that fs if needed. Not withou

[gentoo-user] Package removal error

2008-03-31 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
While updating world and after emerging a new version of texinfo, I received the following error when it tried to remove the old version: == sys-apps/texinfo selected: 4.8-r5 protected: 4.11-r1 omitted: none >>> 'Selected' packages are slated for

Re: [gentoo-user] startup script in /etc/init.d does not perform the stop part.

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
David Harel schrieb: Greetings, I added a simple init startup script with dependency "need localmount" The script is added to runlevel "default" using rc-update. The script works fine on boot time but it's stop part doesn't work on system shutdown. Any idea? # rc-update -s bootmi

[gentoo-user] startup script in /etc/init.d does not perform the stop part.

2008-03-31 Thread David Harel
Greetings, I added a simple init startup script with dependency "need localmount" The script is added to runlevel "default" using rc-update. The script works fine on boot time but it's stop part doesn't work on system shutdown. Any idea? # rc-update -s bootmisc | boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

2008-03-31 Thread Dale
Willie Wong wrote: On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:36:40PM -0400, Willie Wong wrote: The first thing to determine is that whether it is freezing of the user interface or the underlying kernel. For desktops I often compile the kernel with the option that it flashes the keyboard LEDs when it is pani

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, Gentoo and colors

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Kevin O'Gorman schrieb: On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Saturday 29 March 2008, 17:30, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Does anyone have a suggestion? You can remap the colors used by portage. man color.map -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list I f

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, Gentoo and colors

2008-03-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 31 March 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I've always used Linux Colours, on crt and on lcd displays. Contrast > works fine for me. What display device do you use? > > > What do you mean about contrast? > > My gentoo is using a Westinghouse flat screen with mid-range > brightness and contra

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, Gentoo and colors

2008-03-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 29 March 2008, 17:30, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > > Does anyone have a suggestion? > > You can remap the colors used by portage. > man color.map > -- > gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list > > I found that m

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, Gentoo and colors

2008-03-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 29 March 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > I've got a problem with the colors that are used in Gentoo stuff. > > I run KDE, and my terminals are generally konsoles. > > The colors used by portage, ls and vim alwa

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

2008-03-31 Thread Joseph
On 03/31/08 09:26, Grant wrote: My Gentoo laptop keeps freezing. It will stay up for about 30 minutes and then stop responding altogether. I've checked the logs but there is nothing informative there. I'm all up to date with packages. How do you troubleshoot something like this? - Grant St

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

2008-03-31 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:36:40PM -0400, Willie Wong wrote: > The first thing to determine is that whether it is freezing of the > user interface or the underlying kernel. For desktops I often compile > the kernel with the option that it flashes the keyboard LEDs when it > is panicking, so I can s

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

2008-03-31 Thread Steven Lembark
Grant wrote: > My Gentoo laptop keeps freezing. It will stay up for about 30 minutes > and then stop responding altogether. I've checked the logs but there > is nothing informative there. I'm all up to date with packages. How > do you troubleshoot something like this? There's a decent trouble

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

2008-03-31 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 09:26:34AM -0700, Grant wrote: > My Gentoo laptop keeps freezing. It will stay up for about 30 minutes > and then stop responding altogether. I've checked the logs but there > is nothing informative there. I'm all up to date with packages. How > do you troubleshoot somet

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

2008-03-31 Thread Ale
2008/3/31, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > My Gentoo laptop keeps freezing. It will stay up for about 30 minutes > and then stop responding altogether. I've checked the logs but there > is nothing informative there. I'm all up to date with packages. How > do you troubleshoot something like this?

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

2008-03-31 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My Gentoo laptop keeps freezing. It will stay up for about 30 minutes > and then stop responding altogether. I've checked the logs but there > is nothing informative there. I'm all up to date with packages. How > do you trou

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -aDNvu world fails

2008-03-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Gregory Shearman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > > I cannot emerge world any more because portage keeps barfing on some > > random java ebuild. > > Java's not even in the list of things to emerge, but here's what I see: > > > > Total: 14 pac

[gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

2008-03-31 Thread Grant
My Gentoo laptop keeps freezing. It will stay up for about 30 minutes and then stop responding altogether. I've checked the logs but there is nothing informative there. I'm all up to date with packages. How do you troubleshoot something like this? - Grant -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org maili

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Michael Schmarck: > My attitude? Well, maybe. But I rather think it has everything > to do with Alan, who made a bad comment. Have you not noticed that you are the _only_ person upset by Alan's post? Why don't you think about that for a bit > It was NOT me who started the fight.

Re: [gentoo-user] Cryptfs

2008-03-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Neil Bothwick schrieb: > On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:36:52 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > >>> That still means your keys are readable all the time, >> By root only, chmod 400 is your friend. > > But still readable. >>> whereas mine >>> disappear long before the network comes up. >> So what? If so

Re: [gentoo-user] Clone a running gentoo machine onto another machine

2008-03-31 Thread YoYo Siska
Benyamin Dvoskin wrote: It is a running gentoo system in this case But it doesnt make a difference to me. I want to know generally. anyway I will try what everyone wrote here and we'll see how it goes. Thanks again. Btw You can also do a mount --bind / /mnt/something and then you will see

Re: [gentoo-user] Attempting to compile (patched) Qemu

2008-03-31 Thread Willie Wong
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 08:15:56PM -0400, Penguin Lover James squawked: > A Google search pointed me to this Gentoo bug: > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207833 > > Any ideas on why this may be happening? The only thing I can think may > be causing this is that I'm compiling Qemu with gcc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 01:32:05PM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon squawked: > on second thoughts, /me wonders if I might not be in Michael's killfile > by now... > That schmuck is already in my kill-file. But please, can we let this thread die? Must we all lower ourselves to the level of s

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade of dhcpcd

2008-03-31 Thread Rumen Yotov
On (31/03/08 11:14) econti wrote: > Rumen Yotov ha scritto: >> econti МапОÑ?а: >>> Hi all, yesterday I upgraded dhcpcd, now at boot time I receive this >>> message: >>> >>> err, eth0: Failed to lookup hostname via DNS: Name or service not known >>> >>> Even so, the IP is correctly assigned by

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread Uwe Thiem
On Monday 31 March 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote: > Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 30 Mar 2008, at 06:47, Michael Schmarck wrote: > >> ... > >> In your world, an aggressor is doing nothing wrong? Do I > >> understand that right? > >> ... > >> Get real. > > > > When you're describing some

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread Jan Seeger
On Mon, 31. Mar, ionut cucu spammed my inbox with > (gramps:) I remember the good old days when a good clean old-fashioned > fight to the death would sort these things out, and the winner would be > right. Now we have reasoning, such a bore. Good one. I lol'ed^^ -- thenybble.de/blog/ -- four bi

Re: [gentoo-user] MythTV ebuild reports the wrong video cards - I think

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Lowe
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 19:09:53 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: I'm in the process of installing MythTV on a VIA Epia motherboard I have and have come across something that's causing me a bit of concern. [ebuild N] media-tv/mythtv-0.21_p16658 USE="aac alsa dvb dvd mm

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Justin
Andrew Gaydenko schrieb: === On Monday 31 March 2008, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: === On Monday 31 March 2008, 11:31, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: I agree, my English is ugly. I'll try to explain. Saying "viewer" I mean something like this: logviewer kdelibs will "produce" the same output

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Monday 31 March 2008, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: === > On Monday 31 March 2008, 11:31, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > I agree, my English is ugly. I'll try to explain. Saying "viewer" I > > mean something like this: > > > > logviewer kdelibs > > > > will "produce" the same output as, say, > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 31 March 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote: > So you found his post unhelpful, > > You disagree? You think that he was helpful with his KDE comment? I would be very surprised if he thought it was helpful. It wasn't written to be helpful. It was written to provoke a giggle, or perhaps nothin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 31 March 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote: > Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 30 Mar 2008, at 06:47, Michael Schmarck wrote: > >> ... > >> In your world, an aggressor is doing nothing wrong? Do I > >> understand that right? > >> ... > >> Get real. > > > > When you're describing some

Re: [gentoo-user] uvesafb fails to work

2008-03-31 Thread Ricardo Saffi Marques
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Matt Edens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oops forgot the link to the website. > http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/ Yay! This works beautifully! :o) Thanks a lot! Finally, framebuffer console again! Bes

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:02:15 +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > less $(portageq portdir)/$(eix --exact --only-names $1)/ChangeLog > > Thanks, it works! (except for overlays) It is more a starting point than a complete solution :) You could also modify it to do a regexp search is the exact match

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Monday 31 March 2008, 11:31, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > I agree, my English is ugly. I'll try to explain. Saying "viewer" I > mean something like this: > > logviewer kdelibs > > will "produce" the same output as, say, > > less /usr/portage/kde-base/kdelibs/ChangeLog > > You see, it is impossible

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Monday 31 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: === ... > Yes it is, but a very short shell script would handle this > > #!/bin/sh > less $(portageq portdir)/$(eix --exact --only-names $1)/ChangeLog Thanks, it works! (except for overlays) -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:31:14 +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > logviewer kdelibs > > will "produce" the same output as, say, > > less /usr/portage/kde-base/kdelibs/ChangeLog > > You see, it is impossible to remember all packages' dirs. Of course, I > can use 'q' or 'eix' to find a dir and then

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Monday 31 March 2008, you wrote: === > On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:17:41 +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > I'm not interested in (probable) installation at all, rather in > > Changelog' contents only. > > Your original question was rather light on such details, and also > omitted to menti

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:17:41 +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > I'm not interested in (probable) installation at all, rather in > Changelog' contents only. Your original question was rather light on such details, and also omitted to mention why more/less/most are inadequate for your needs. -- Ne

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade of dhcpcd

2008-03-31 Thread econti
Rumen Yotov ha scritto: econti МапОÑ?а: Hi all, yesterday I upgraded dhcpcd, now at boot time I receive this message: err, eth0: Failed to lookup hostname via DNS: Name or service not known Even so, the IP is correctly assigned by the router. Could anyone help me to understand? ;-) Bye

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rhythmbox plays silently

2008-03-31 Thread ionut cucu
(gramps:) I remember the good old days when a good clean old-fashioned fight to the death would sort these things out, and the winner would be right. Now we have reasoning, such a bore. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Hi! === On Monday 31 March 2008, you wrote: === > On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:16:17 +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > emerge -l sun-jdk > > [...] > > > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > [ebuild R ] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.0

Re: [gentoo-user] Cryptfs

2008-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:36:52 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > That still means your keys are readable all the time, > > By root only, chmod 400 is your friend. But still readable. > > > whereas mine > > disappear long before the network comes up. > > So what? If somebody cracks into your

Re: [gentoo-user] fast CLI package-Changelog viewer

2008-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:16:17 +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > emerge -l sun-jdk > [...] > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild R ] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.05-r1 You already have the latest version installed, so there are n