Re: [gentoo-user] Changes in the way USB devices are mounted

2008-07-23 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 23 July 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:52:01 +0100, Mick wrote: > > I haven't updated hal for some time now. > > What about hal-info? Not since 2007 . . . I will be updating my kernel as 2.6.5-gentoo-r7 just came out and see if this makes any odds (doubt it, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Solved: OT Calenders

2008-07-23 Thread Roy Wright
James wrote: > Sebastian Wiesner gmx.net> writes: > > >> KOrganizer supports standard ICal-Files. Googleing for >> "usa holidays ical" gets me to KOrganizer has built in support for holidays: Settings, Configure KOrganizer, Time & Date, Use holiday region. Have fun, Roy

Re: [gentoo-user] OT Calenders

2008-07-23 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 17:43 +, James wrote: > Hello, > > I currently use Korganizer. I was wondering if there is a way to > enhance the calender with know public holidays. For example, > say I wan to get the Holidays for the USA, Canada and Jamaica > onto my KOrganizer? > > If not does any o

[gentoo-user] unable to compile gnome-extra/gnome-user-docs-2.22.1

2008-07-23 Thread John covici
I was trying to update my system today and was unable to compile gnome-extra/gnome-user-docs-2.22.1. I get the following error(s): >>> Emerging (40 of 197) gnome-extra/gnome-user-docs-2.22.1 to / * gnome-user-docs-2.22.1.tar.bz2 RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ...

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 24. Juli 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > >> I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing. > >> > >> This kernel, however,

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing. >> >> This kernel, however, looks balky to me, because it's reporting >> warnings and other od

[gentoo-user] Re: kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Dale wrote: You are not alone if having "issues" with this kernel. When I tried to run it recently, I noticed a serious slow down in KDE, especially when logging into KDE. My usual login time is about 7 to 8 seconds but with this kernel, try about 30 seconds. My mouse was "jerky" and even S

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2008, Dale wrote: I used make oldconfig and my old kernel config as a starting point. Did you happen to do the same? Maybe it should be done from scratch? Some conflict or something? Thoughts? you turned on some stupid feature. Li

[gentoo-user] Re: tetex USE flag with texlive install

2008-07-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Emil Beinroth wrote: my texlive setup works well with the tetex useflags enabled, since the packages I encountered all depend upon a virtual that is provided by both tetex and texlive. So I would suggest setting tetex and latex - and if blocks do come up, you can still disable the flag without p

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2008, Dale wrote: > > I used make oldconfig and my old kernel config as a starting point. Did > you happen to do the same? Maybe it should be done from scratch? Some > conflict or something? > > Thoughts? you turned on some stupid feature. Like a bunch of debug options t

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing. > > This kernel, however, looks balky to me, because it's reporting > warnings and other oddities during compilation. I don't like warnings > at any time, and with the kernel's

Re: [gentoo-user] tetex USE flag with texlive install

2008-07-23 Thread Emil Beinroth
Hi there, my texlive setup works well with the tetex useflags enabled, since the packages I encountered all depend upon a virtual that is provided by both tetex and texlive. So I would suggest setting tetex and latex - and if blocks do come up, you can still disable the flag without problems. HT

Re: [gentoo-user] Changes in the way USB devices are mounted

2008-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:52:01 +0100, Mick wrote: > I haven't updated hal for some time now. What about hal-info? > But . . . not sure how to > explain this - genlop shows that the last time I updated hal was: > > Tue Nov 13 20:43:45 2007 >>> sys-apps/hal-0.5.9.1-r3 > > However, eix -l has a dif

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Curious ping problem with no FW

2008-07-23 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 22 July 2008, Harry Putnam wrote: > Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It may be worth checking your router's firewall rules once more. Is the > > gentoo box connected to the router in the same fashion as the MSWindows > > boxen, or is it in some funny DMZ set up? > > The section inv

Re: [gentoo-user] Changes in the way USB devices are mounted

2008-07-23 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 23 July 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:40:37 +0100, Mick wrote: > > > pmount thinks your drive is not removable, so refuses to allow > > > mounting for security reasons. The fix is to add it > > > to /etc/pmount.allow. > > > > Thanks. Is this a new feature? Unless

Re: [gentoo-user] Changes in the way USB devices are mounted

2008-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:40:37 +0100, Mick wrote: > > pmount thinks your drive is not removable, so refuses to allow > > mounting for security reasons. The fix is to add it > > to /etc/pmount.allow. > > Thanks. Is this a new feature? Unless my memory fails me I never had > to edit /etc/pmount.al

[gentoo-user] Solved: OT Calenders

2008-07-23 Thread James
Sebastian Wiesner gmx.net> writes: > KOrganizer supports standard ICal-Files. Googleing for > "usa holidays ical" gets me to After some noodling around I found these files that work nicely. I did not know about ical files. Very cool. http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/holidays.html

Re: [gentoo-user] OT Calenders

2008-07-23 Thread Sebastian Wiesner
James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at Wednesday 23 July 2008, 19:43:16 > Hello, > > I currently use Korganizer. I was wondering if there is a way to > enhance the calender with know public holidays. For example, > say I wan to get the Holidays for the USA, Canada and Jamaica > onto my KOrganizer? KOrganiz

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Dale
Sebastian Wiesner wrote: Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at Wednesday 23 July 2008, 19:09:45 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing. This kernel, however, looks balky to me, because it's reporting warnings and other oddities during compilatio

Re: [gentoo-user] OT Calenders

2008-07-23 Thread Eric Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James wrote: > Hello, > > I currently use Korganizer. I was wondering if there is a way to > enhance the calender with know public holidays. For example, > say I wan to get the Holidays for the USA, Canada and Jamaica > onto my KOrganizer? > > If no

Re: [gentoo-user] Changes in the way USB devices are mounted

2008-07-23 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 23 July 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:22:49 +0100, Mick wrote: > > I am not bothered about automounting and probably would get on my > > nerves. I prefer how pmount used to work until recently. > > pmount thinks your drive is not removable, so refuses to allow mo

[gentoo-user] Re: kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread James
Kevin O'Gorman gmail.com> writes: > >> I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing. > I am not suggesting that the vmware stuff should prevent releasing a > kernel. I am suggesting that pages of > cryptic and unusual output, not to mention warnings and deprecation > fr

[gentoo-user] OT Calenders

2008-07-23 Thread James
Hello, I currently use Korganizer. I was wondering if there is a way to enhance the calender with know public holidays. For example, say I wan to get the Holidays for the USA, Canada and Jamaica onto my KOrganizer? If not does any other calender/organizer system have prebuilt addons for things s

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Sebastian Wiesner
Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at Wednesday 23 July 2008, 19:09:45 > Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing. > > > > This kernel, however, looks balky to me, because it's reporting > > warnings and other oddities during compilation. I don't like war

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Nikos Chantziaras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> >> I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing. >> >> This kernel, however, looks balky to me, because it's reporting >> warnings and other oddities during compilation.

[gentoo-user] Re: kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing. This kernel, however, looks balky to me, because it's reporting warnings and other oddities during compilation. I don't like warnings at any time, and with the kernel's make wrappers cleaning up the outpu

Re: [gentoo-user] aplay does not play the beginning of sample

2008-07-23 Thread Andrey Falko
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:27 AM, Pawel K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > My aplay does not play the beginning of wav sample. > I upgraded the system a few days ago. > It worked before upgrade. > Do you have any idea what can be wrong ? > > thank You for help > > > After how many seconds does

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Dale
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing. This kernel, however, looks balky to me, because it's reporting warnings and other oddities during compilation. I don't like warnings at any time, and with the kernel's make wrappers cleaning up the outpu

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.25-r6 oddities; is this kernel really ready for stable?

2008-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:52:31 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > All that being said, the compilation completes, and I can boot it. I > don't know the cause, but I have been unable to get vmware-server > running on it, and I'm going back to the previous kernel for that > reason. https://bugs.gentoo.o

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild now very very fast

2008-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:33:12 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > "That preserved-lib stuff" has worked just fine for me. It's useful to > > know what needs to be rebuilt, then to be able to rebuild just those > > packages. > > a friend of mine was fucked by this stuff when he did an emerge -

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild now very very fast

2008-07-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2008, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: > on 07/19/2008 02:28 AM Volker Armin Hemmann said the following: > > On Samstag, 19. Juli 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> revdep-rebuild now runs amazingly fast on my machine - 18 seconds as > >> opposed to the 5 minutes or

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild now very very fast

2008-07-23 Thread Justin
Vladimir G. Ivanovic schrieb: http://r0bertz.blogspot.com/2008/06/portage-22-preserve-libs-features.html NOw I got the idea behind the preserve-libs thing. Where are the lists of packages which are in this set saved? Or are they generated on the fly? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digit

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild now very very fast

2008-07-23 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
http://r0bertz.blogspot.com/2008/06/portage-22-preserve-libs-features.html and http://blog.flameeyes.eu/articles/2008/06/30/a-few-risks-i-see-related-to-the-new-portage-2-2-preserve-libs-behaviour http://blog.flameeyes.eu/articles/2008/07/22/the-odyssey-of-preserved-libs-feature Google (for now

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild now very very fast

2008-07-23 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Wednesday 23 July 2008, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: === > on 07/19/2008 02:28 AM Volker Armin Hemmann said the following: > > On Samstag, 19. Juli 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> revdep-rebuild now runs amazingly fast on my machine - 18 seconds as > >> opposed to th

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox is currently in offline mode and can't browse the Web

2008-07-23 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
This also seemed to work: --- /etc/dbus-1/system.d/NetworkManager.conf.~1~ 2008-07-11 06:14:13.0 -0700 +++ /etc/dbus-1/system.d/NetworkManager.conf 2008-07-14 22:59:22.0 -0700 @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ send_destination="org.freedesktop.Netw

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild now very very fast

2008-07-23 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
on 07/19/2008 02:28 AM Volker Armin Hemmann said the following: On Samstag, 19. Juli 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: Hi all, revdep-rebuild now runs amazingly fast on my machine - 18 seconds as opposed to the 5 minutes or so it used to take ! I see gentoolkit was updated recently. Is this expected

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo laptop issues

2008-07-23 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
My dmesg has this: ACPI: Thermal Zone [THRM] (39 C) and then there's acpitool- a Linux ACPI client, allowing you to query or set ACPI values Running 'acpitool -t' returns: Thermal zone 1 : ok, 61 C Trip points : - critical (S5): 100 C --- Vladimir on 07/21/2008

[gentoo-user] aplay does not play the beginning of sample

2008-07-23 Thread Pawel K
Hello My aplay does not play the beginning of wav sample. I upgraded the system a few days ago. It worked before upgrade. Do you have any idea what can be wrong ? thank You for help

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow application start, LC_CTYPE and XCreateFontSet

2008-07-23 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
Initially I had similar behavior as you, except that en_US.UTF-8 was faster and others slower (my laptop is a 1.8 GHz AMD64). But, after repeated invocations of 'time xterm ...' all versions settled down to the same value: ~0.25 seconds. Maybe you should post your question on some X-related m

[gentoo-user] gnulinkonce error on compilation

2008-07-23 Thread Grant
Is this error informative for anyone: `.gnu.linkonce.t._ZN4asio19asio_handler_invokeINS_6detail16resolver_serviceINS_2ip3tcpEE21resolve_query_handlerIN5boost3_bi6bind_tIvNS7_4_mfi3mf3IvN10libtorrent11http_streamERKNS_10error_codeENS3_23basic_resolver_iteratorIS4_EENS7_10shared_ptrINS7_8functionIFv

Re: [gentoo-user] error while updating my system

2008-07-23 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Suma Sharma wrote: > Hi, > > I get the following error when I run “emerge –auvDN world”, > > Is there an update for "sys-apps/portage" if you run `e

[gentoo-user] error while updating my system

2008-07-23 Thread Suma Sharma
Hi, I get the following error when I run "emerge -auvDN world", These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world dependencies |Traceback (most recent call last): F

Re: [gentoo-user] ps command

2008-07-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Kaushal Shriyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > # ps auxw | egrep "USER|rsync" > > root 5301 0.0 0.0 10036 1280 ?Ss 01:13 > root 5306 0.2 0.1 56212 31912 pts/0S+ 01:14 > root 5307 0.0 0.1 38052 29708 pts/0S+ 01:14

Re: [gentoo-user] ps command

2008-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:18:57 +0200, Pintér Tibor wrote: > man ps Top posting ignorance and RTFM rudeness in only six characters, how concise! -- Neil Bothwick new oxymoron: final beta signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] ps command

2008-07-23 Thread Pintér Tibor
man ps t Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Hi # ps auxw | egrep "USER|rsync" root 5301 0.0 0.0 10036 1280 ?Ss 01:13 root 5306 0.2 0.1 56212 31912 pts/0S+ 01:14 root 5307 0.0 0.1 38052 29708 pts/0S+ 01:14 root 5308 0.2 0.1 38312 29672 pts/0S+ 0

[gentoo-user] ps command

2008-07-23 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi # ps auxw | egrep "USER|rsync" root 5301 0.0 0.0 10036 1280 ?Ss 01:13 root 5306 0.2 0.1 56212 31912 pts/0S+ 01:14 root 5307 0.0 0.1 38052 29708 pts/0S+ 01:14 root 5308 0.2 0.1 38312 29672 pts/0S+ 01:18 root 5473 0.0 0.0 2660