Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for cvs-version of sci-visualization/paraview

2009-05-14 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 15 May, Mike Kazantsev wrote: > On Thu, 14 May 2009 20:17:10 +0200 (CEST) > Helmut Jarausch wrote: > >> can anybody please tell me where to find or whom to ask for an ebuild >> paraview- (the cvs-version of paraview) > > I'd suggest tweaking latest ebuild yourself. > It should take no mor

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for cvs-version of sci-visualization/paraview

2009-05-14 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Thu, 14 May 2009 20:17:10 +0200 (CEST) Helmut Jarausch wrote: > can anybody please tell me where to find or whom to ask for an ebuild > paraview- (the cvs-version of paraview) I'd suggest tweaking latest ebuild yourself. It should take no more than five minutes with a few no-brainer actio

[gentoo-user] remote machines - cups config question

2009-05-14 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, My parents are both now using Linux. My mom, approaching 80, has finally started using Gentoo. My dad has been using Gentoo for about 6 years now. They have a network addressed HP printer. I have cups on both machines but have never configured my mom's new machine to print. My dad's mach

[gentoo-user] lost metacity

2009-05-14 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
After updating of multiple gnome-related packages I have lost metacity (no any windows decoration, etc.). I have added metacity to session aytostart, it seems to work, but starting process is somewhat funny. What is the legal gnome way to set a wm?

Re: [gentoo-user] more eee900a ?s

2009-05-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 14 May 2009 12:55:07 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: > How do I activate the (blue) fn buttons? I'd be particularly interested > in learning how to turn the wifi on/off and entering sleep mode. I haven't tried toggling the wireless, but the sleep key and power button can be used with ACP

[gentoo-user] more eee900a ?s

2009-05-14 Thread maxim wexler
Hi group, How do I activate the (blue) fn buttons? I'd be particularly interested in learning how to turn the wifi on/off and entering sleep mode. Is CONFIG_ACPI_ASUS still required in the config as either a built-in or a module for >= 2.6.28 kernels? The window says it's deprecated and poss

Re: [gentoo-user] One of my cores sometimes sleeps

2009-05-14 Thread Roy Wright
Alex Schuster wrote: > Hi there! > Most KDE4 itself is always > responsive, but not the panel. Konqueror, Kontact and such sometimes freeze > when I open a new page/mail. In race cases konqueror also freezes while > displaying a page, after parts were already rendered. I replaced my media lan's

Re: [gentoo-user] 32 bit Libraries on amd64

2009-05-14 Thread Alexander Pilipovsky
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/amd64/howtos/index.xml?part=1&chap=2 ? Drew Tomlinson написав(ла): > Is there some way to get 32 bit versions of libgnomebreakpad.so and > libcanberra-gtk-module.so installed on my amd64 ge

[gentoo-user] ebuild for cvs-version of sci-visualization/paraview

2009-05-14 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, can anybody please tell me where to find or whom to ask for an ebuild paraview- (the cvs-version of paraview) Many thanks for a hint / pointer Helmut. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany

[gentoo-user] 32 bit Libraries on amd64

2009-05-14 Thread Drew Tomlinson
Is there some way to get 32 bit versions of libgnomebreakpad.so and libcanberra-gtk-module.so installed on my amd64 gentoo box? I'm attempting to run an Adobe Air application that requires these libraries. I can't seem to turn up anything on Google and am a total newb when it comes to librari

[gentoo-user] Firefox without gcc?

2009-05-14 Thread Matt Causey
Hello! Another Gentoo newb question. I'm attempting a customized ROOT=/blah gentoo root filesystem, where we can build a linux client image w/out the build chain and other dependencies. Our needs are too intensive for ulibc, but we're shooting for a sub-250 MB graphical operating environment. I

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs over (lvm over nbd) ?

2009-05-14 Thread Philipp Riegger
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 01:58 +0200, Raph wrote: > There are 20 computers (2x1.6 Ghz, 1GB RAM, 160GB sata) > and 1 more (outside the room) with the same hardware > (so no real "server"). The whole is connected > with 10/100 ethernet. This sounds quite ok. The question is, what will you use the syst

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs over (lvm over nbd) ?

2009-05-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 14 May 2009 14:16:46 +0200, Raph wrote: > > What's wrong with creating each user's home directory on one computer > > and exporting it to the others over NFS? If each user has a preferred > > workstation, this will also reduce network usage. > > If I understand you well, each "client" /

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs over (lvm over nbd) ?

2009-05-14 Thread Raph
Hi, Neil wrote : > What's wrong with creating each user's home directory on one computer and > exporting it to the others over NFS? If each user has a preferred > workstation, this will also reduce network usage. If I understand you well, each "client" /etc/exports would be : /home/user0 serve

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs over (lvm over nbd) ?

2009-05-14 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Wed, 13 May 2009 01:58:18 +0200 Raph wrote: > Of course, and so sadly, there is not a penny... > In order to make a network where any user can access > his datas whatever the computer he uses, I'm thinking about > the following kind of configuration : > - Each client (one of the 20 computers)