Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech diNovo Keyboard Mac Edition

2010-01-12 Thread Hazen Valliant-Saunders
Make sure you have HID and Input Devices enabled when you (re)-compile your kernel. Also verify your settings in your motherboards bios. On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Willie Wong wrote: > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 02:59:31PM +0200, Thanasis wrote: > > > http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/17587875/

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: is ddrescue this slow?

2010-01-12 Thread Stroller
On 11 Jan 2010, at 00:14, Valmor de Almeida wrote: ... Indeed I am using GNU ddrescue and the -n flag is supposed to expedite the recovery of data as posted in http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/Damaged_Hard_Disk "The best solution - both faster and more efficient - seems to be Antonio Diaz's 'ddre

Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech diNovo Keyboard Mac Edition

2010-01-12 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 02:59:31PM +0200, Thanasis wrote: > http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/17587875/Logitech_diNovo_Keyboard_Mac_Edition.html Dont see why not. I have a rebranded logitech wireless keyboard/mouse combo which uses a USB receiver, similar to described in the link. It works out of the

[gentoo-user] domainname command shows blank - NIS/YP domain name?

2010-01-12 Thread Stroller
Ok, this question comes about because I noticed that I manually have to set $mydomain in Postfix. I'm about to set up Samba, too, and thinking that I might have to manually set the domain name in that, too, I thought to investigate this. Surely Postfix should get its hostname & domainname f

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound in KDE-4

2010-01-12 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 12 January 2010 14:50:40 bn wrote: > Seeing you're using (like me) an Intel HDA... have you selected the > correct *codec* in your kernel? I had trouble with my sound card until I > figured that out. Ah, now that is a revelation. I discovered, to my astonishment, that I have a Via cod

Re: [gentoo-user] linux usb webcam to website

2010-01-12 Thread Füves Zoltán
Albert W. Hopkins írta: > On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 11:53 +0100, Zoltán Füves wrote: > >> Sorry guys to disturb you with like this but I'm stuck >> >> >> I have to 4 usb webcam stream (from 4 different machine) embed to a >> website >> >> I read and try adobe flash media server (and it likes to wor

[gentoo-user] Re: What is this new python error? "'--active' option cannot be used"

2010-01-12 Thread Arttu V.
Arttu V. wrote: Hello, Can anybody hint what on Earth this following message means, I've never seen anything like it: * Messages for package dev-python/sip-4.9.3-r1: * ERROR: dev-python/sip-4.9.3-r1 failed: * PYTHON(): '--active' option cannot be used in ebuilds of packages supporting

[gentoo-user] What is this new python error? "'--active' option cannot be used"

2010-01-12 Thread Arttu V.
Hello, Can anybody hint what on Earth this following message means, I've never seen anything like it: * Messages for package dev-python/sip-4.9.3-r1: * ERROR: dev-python/sip-4.9.3-r1 failed: * PYTHON(): '--active' option cannot be used in ebuilds of packages supporting installation for mult

Re: [gentoo-user] Database only server

2010-01-12 Thread Laurent Kappler
Neil Walker a écrit : Laurent Kappler wrote: But there might be from 5 to a 100 e-commerce application with like between 20 and 5000 products...so it can be small but it can looks huge to me :) So, what you are talking about is a really tiny database. Hmm. You could run that pretty wel

[gentoo-user] temporarily eliminating /usr/bin/yacc (safe?)

2010-01-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
According to http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=239422 merging sys-apps/pcmciautils requires yacc (not just bison) installed. I have bison installed and the /usr/bin/yacc --> /usr/bin/yacc.bison link created by the bison ebuild prevents sys-devel/yacc from merging. Does the following procedur

Re: [gentoo-user] Database only server

2010-01-12 Thread Neil Walker
Laurent Kappler wrote: > But there might be from 5 to a 100 e-commerce application with like > between 20 and 5000 products...so it can be small but it can looks > huge to me :) So, what you are talking about is a really tiny database. Hmm. You could run that pretty well using a straight text file

Re: [gentoo-user] Database only server

2010-01-12 Thread Laurent Kappler
Laurent Kappler a écrit : Albert W. Hopkins a écrit : On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 15:15 +0100, Laurent Kappler wrote: Hi, I'm looking for some information about the configuration for a server used only for a huge database. I guess dépendanding on which database server used Mysql or Berkley the h

[gentoo-user] {OT} Bluetooth and headset

2010-01-12 Thread Grant
I've been plugging a headset into my laptop's headphone/mic jacks, but the cables are getting wonky and I think it's time for a switch to bluetooth. My laptop doesn't have bluetooth built in, so I need to grab a USB adapter along with the headset. I've never used bluetooth before, and I was wonde

Re: [gentoo-user] Database only server

2010-01-12 Thread Laurent Kappler
Albert W. Hopkins a écrit : On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 15:15 +0100, Laurent Kappler wrote: Hi, I'm looking for some information about the configuration for a server used only for a huge database. I guess dépendanding on which database server used Mysql or Berkley the hardware should not be same

Re: [gentoo-user] linux usb webcam to website

2010-01-12 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 11:53 +0100, Zoltán Füves wrote: > Sorry guys to disturb you with like this but I'm stuck > > > I have to 4 usb webcam stream (from 4 different machine) embed to a > website > > I read and try adobe flash media server (and it likes to work on > linux ) but > unfortunately

Re: [gentoo-user] Database only server

2010-01-12 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 15:15 +0100, Laurent Kappler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for some information about the configuration for a server > used only for a huge database. > I guess dépendanding on which database server used Mysql or Berkley the > hardware should not be same. > Or is it all about

Re: [gentoo-user] MagicJack on Gentoo? (preferably PPC)

2010-01-12 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Paul Hartman > wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >> MJ does offer some form or enhanced >>> 911 service (U.S. emergency number as possibly you're in the U.K. >>> based on the link

Re: [gentoo-user] Database only server

2010-01-12 Thread Neil Walker
Laurent Kappler wrote: > I'm looking for some information about the configuration for a server > used only for a huge database. > I guess dépendanding on which database server used Mysql or Berkley > the hardware should not be same. > Or is it all about having a lot of RAM ? I think you will find

Re: [gentoo-user] Scheduled wakeup from suspend to ram

2010-01-12 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Sonntag, 10. Januar 2010 schrieb Daniel Pielmeier: > Frank Steinmetzger schrieb am 10.01.2010 18:11: > > Hi Group > > > > one of the very last things I still need Win***s for is to wake me up in > > the morning: I set up a task schedule to launch a playlist with Winamp. > > Do you know of any wa

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound in KDE-4

2010-01-12 Thread bn
Peter Humphrey ha scritto: > On Tuesday 12 January 2010 06:39:16 Dale wrote: > >> From your post, it appears that the kernel sees the card. However, the >> only time I have seen this error was when I didn't have the right driver >> for my sound card. Can you check again to make very sure you hav

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox 3.5.6 doesn't see my CUPS printers {SOLVED]

2010-01-12 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: The binary version (32 bits on AMD64) seems to be broken in version 3.5.* . Compiled from source it works just fine. Many thanks to all who have helped me, Helmut. File a roach report maybe? At least that way it will be fixed for others who use it. Dale :-) :-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox 3.5.6 doesn't see my CUPS printers {SOLVED]

2010-01-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 10 Jan, walt wrote: > On 01/10/2010 03:35 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: >> On 9 Jan, walt wrote: >>> On 01/09/2010 07:42 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 8 Jan, walt wrote: > On 01/08/2010 04:18 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Firefox (www-client/firefox-bin-3.5.6) doesn

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound in KDE-4

2010-01-12 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: On Tuesday 12 January 2010 06:39:16 Dale wrote: From your post, it appears that the kernel sees the card. However, the only time I have seen this error was when I didn't have the right driver for my sound card. Can you check again to make very sure you have the right

[gentoo-user] Database only server

2010-01-12 Thread Laurent Kappler
Hi, I'm looking for some information about the configuration for a server used only for a huge database. I guess dépendanding on which database server used Mysql or Berkley the hardware should not be same. Or is it all about having a lot of RAM ? Could I do that using only Mysql or is it poss

[gentoo-user] Logitech diNovo Keyboard Mac Edition

2010-01-12 Thread Thanasis
Anyone knows whether such a keyboard would work "out of the box" ? http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/17587875/Logitech_diNovo_Keyboard_Mac_Edition.html

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound in KDE-4

2010-01-12 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 12 January 2010 06:39:16 Dale wrote: > From your post, it appears that the kernel sees the card. However, the > only time I have seen this error was when I didn't have the right driver > for my sound card. Can you check again to make very sure you have the > right driver? Maybe there

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound in KDE-4

2010-01-12 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 12 January 2010 05:30:25 Xi Shen wrote: > have you run alsaconf, and start alsasound? Yes, of course. -- Rgds Peter.

[gentoo-user] linux usb webcam to website

2010-01-12 Thread Zoltán Füves
Sorry guys to disturb you with like this but I'm stuck I have to 4 usb webcam stream (from 4 different machine) embed to a website I read and try adobe flash media server (and it likes to work on linux ) but unfortunately the encoder witch "stream" the webcam to the server is available only win

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox - I'm lost [SOLVED]

2010-01-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 11 Jan, James Ausmus wrote: > On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 1:51 AM, Helmut Jarausch < > jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've tried (for the first time) to install the >> source version of firefox >> www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.5.7 >> with useflags >> alsa bindist dbus gnome ja