On Monday 16 May 2011 20:55:39 Dale wrote:
> root@smoker / # du -shc /lib/modules/2.6.30-gentoo-r8/
> 7.6M/lib/modules/2.6.30-gentoo-r8/
> 7.6Mtotal
> root@smoker / #
>
> It's not much but it could help.
Imagine a system that's been kept updated for over 10 years and a new kernel
comes o
I had no problem building it on another gentoo box, but this one is
giving me a headache.
All packages build fine until the last package enlightenment and then
it fails complaining about ... hal!
# emerge -1aDv x11-wm/enlightenment
These are
On Monday 16 May 2011 13:10:52 Dale wrote:
> Mick wrote:
> > Did you try creating a new runlevel (dale_special) and then booting into
> > it by appending softlevel=dale_special ?
> >
> > That will prove if the Gentoo softlevel mechanism is no longer available.
>
> I tried some of the other runle
on 05/17/2011 04:55 AM Dale wrote the following:
> So, if I delete a bzImage from /boot that came from kernel version
> 2.6.32-1 and no longer plan to use it, I could also remove the modules
> from /lib/modules/2.32-1 as well?
Of course, and in fact you should, as there is no point in keeping the
Alan Mackenzie wrote:
Hi, Dale.
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 12:58:08PM -0500, Dale wrote:
Indi wrote:
Generally speaking, either messages sent to the list should be instantaneously
available after hitting "send" OR someone is delaying the messages so
they can be confirmed On Topic, or at
Alan McKinnon wrote:
This is basic Linux stuff.
There is a /lib/modules/ for each installed kernel binary.
Portage will never remove them as portage did not install them, they are
installed by the "make modules_install" target of the kernel build process,
which you always run manually outsi
On 05/16/2011 08:12 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> Apparently, though unproven, at 02:11 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Valmor de
> Almeida did opine thusly:
>
[snip]
>
> In other words, what you have is exactly what you should have and things as
> working as designed. To remove anything in /lib/modules,
On 2011/05/17 01:33 (GMT+0200) Alan McKinnon composed:
grep "GET /Tmp/Linux/G" | /var/log/apache2/access_log | grep-v | \
awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq | wc
In true grand Unix tradition you cannot get quicker, dirtier or more effective
than that
It almost worked too. :-)
grep "GE
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 01:33:39AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> grep "GET /Tmp/Linux/G" | /var/log/apache2/access_log | grep-v | \
> awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq | wc
>
> In true grand Unix tradition you cannot get quicker, dirtier or more
> effective
> than that
>
You can replace "sort |
Apparently, though unproven, at 02:11 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Valmor de
Almeida did opine thusly:
> Hello,
>
> After a recent sync, I ended up with these two modules
>
> /lib64/modules/2.6.36-gentoo-r5/misc/vboxdrv.ko
> /lib64/modules/2.6.37-gentoo-r4/misc/vboxdrv.ko
>
> and others too. I ex
Hello,
After a recent sync, I ended up with these two modules
/lib64/modules/2.6.36-gentoo-r5/misc/vboxdrv.ko
/lib64/modules/2.6.37-gentoo-r4/misc/vboxdrv.ko
and others too. I expected the directory for the older kernel to be
removed. Is this the case? Virtualbox was re-emerged after the sync
Apparently, though unproven, at 01:28 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Indi did opine
thusly:
> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 01:10:02AM +0200, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Mon, 16 May 2011 23:40:32 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > I had many posts typed out, most of them rude, all of them classic
> > > Alan, b
Apparently, though unproven, at 01:10 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Felix Miata did
opine thusly:
> After attempting to install for the first time last week, I started 3
> different threads here looking for help. I'm pleased with the nature of the
> responses, and being able to succeed eventually using
>
> > +1 It bit me, and just seems stupid.
>
> +1
>
> I like Neil's suggestion - eselect can put packages it knows about into a
> specially-named set.
>
>
I've logged the bug;
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=367611
Based on the quality of Neil's posts i'm sure you're right, but i'll leave
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 01:10:02AM +0200, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 16 May 2011 23:40:32 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
> > I had many posts typed out, most of them rude, all of them classic
> > Alan, but something held me back. Lucky it went that way, he later
> > posted he read 1667MHZ as 16
On 2011/05/16 19:01 (GMT-0400) Neil Bothwick composed:
On Mon, 16 May 2011 23:40:32 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
he read 1667MHZ as 167MHz.
Amazing what a difference a "1" can make :-)
Not nearly as much as a "6" :P
Sure it can! In 101000b, any of those "1"s represents more than
Apparently, though unproven, at 01:01 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Neil Bothwick
did opine thusly:
> On Mon, 16 May 2011 23:40:32 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > I had many posts typed out, most of them rude, all of them classic
> > Alan, but something held me back. Lucky it went that way, he later
>
After attempting to install for the first time last week, I started 3
different threads here looking for help. I'm pleased with the nature of the
responses, and being able to succeed eventually using a mix of those
responses and my own efforts digging into Google, gentoo.org and cranial
cobwebs
On Mon, 16 May 2011 23:40:32 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I had many posts typed out, most of them rude, all of them classic
> Alan, but something held me back. Lucky it went that way, he later
> posted he read 1667MHZ as 167MHz.
>
> Amazing what a difference a "1" can make :-)
Not nearly as mu
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 09:30:03PM +0200, Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Indi wrote:
> > Generally speaking, either messages sent to the list should be
> > instantaneously
> > available after hitting "send" OR someone is delaying the messages so
> > they can be confirmed
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 10:10:02PM +0200, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 16 May 2011 10:57:14 -0400, Indi wrote:
>
> > > Read the settings for PORTAGE_ELOG in man make.conf.
>
> > Or as that man page says,
> > "Please see /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example
> > for elog documentation."
>
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:15 on Monday 16 May 2011, Dale did opine
thusly:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > Apparently, though unproven, at 18:18 on Monday 16 May 2011, Indi did
> > opine
> >
> > thusly:
> >> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 06:10:02PM +0200, Felix Miata wrote:
> >>> Actually after th
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:25 on Monday 16 May 2011, Sebastian Beßler
did opine thusly:
> Am 16.05.2011 22:55, schrieb Alan McKinnon:
> > When automated software cannot deal with it anymore, it is time for that
> > MailMan to go away and be replaced.
>
> Do you have any suggestions?
> As
Am 16.05.2011 22:55, schrieb Alan McKinnon:
> When automated software cannot deal with it anymore, it is time for that
> MailMan to go away and be replaced.
Do you have any suggestions?
As far as I am concerned that MailMan does his work very good.
Greetings
Sebastian
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Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:18 on Monday 16 May 2011, Indi did opine
thusly:
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 06:10:02PM +0200, Felix Miata wrote:
Actually after the first or 2nd or some subsequent attempt that was my
plan. After so much time passed (days, not just
Hi, does anyone knows how to solve it?
Reemerging did nothing
ldd -r /usr/lib64/libdbusmenu-qt.so.2
linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x7fff373fd000)
libQtGui.so.4 => /usr/lib64/qt4/libQtGui.so.4 (0x7f0687701000)
libQtDBus.so.4 => /usr/lib64/qt4/libQtDBus.so.4 (0x7f068748000
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:18 on Monday 16 May 2011, Paul Hartman did
opine thusly:
> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Indi
wrote:
> > Generally speaking, either messages sent to the list should be
> > instantaneously available after hitting "send" OR someone is delaying
> > the messag
Thnx, have followed advice. I am impressed.
JDM
-Original Message-
From: Neil Bothwick
Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 20:57:26
To:
Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] chicken <--> egg (NFS & tty video) (Fixed!)
On Mon, 16 May 2011 10:57:14 -0400, Indi wrote:
> >
On Monday 16 May 2011 20:54:58 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 16 May 2011 16:35:07 +0100, Mick wrote:
> > Only to add that the new larger drive will appear as small as the
> > original because the fs size is after all that of the smaller drive.
> > After your dd the data over to the new disk you wi
On Mon, 16 May 2011 10:57:14 -0400, Indi wrote:
> > Read the settings for PORTAGE_ELOG in man make.conf.
> Or as that man page says,
> "Please see /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example
> for elog documentation."
I know that's what the man page currently says, but I expect it will be
updat
On Mon, 16 May 2011 16:35:07 +0100, Mick wrote:
> Only to add that the new larger drive will appear as small as the
> original because the fs size is after all that of the smaller drive.
> After your dd the data over to the new disk you will need to run
> gparted as suggested by Stroller, or use n
On Mon, 16 May 2011 14:38:37 +0100, Stroller wrote:
> This probably doesn't arise very often, as you probably won't be
> updating oneshotted packages very often. --oneshot is fairly strictly a
> temporary solution - to fulfil a virtual in a certain way or just for
> testing how a package behaves w
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Indi wrote:
> Generally speaking, either messages sent to the list should be instantaneously
> available after hitting "send" OR someone is delaying the messages so
> they can be confirmed On Topic, or at least not spam?
Never attribute to spam that which can be
On Monday 16 May 2011 17:03:36 Stroller wrote:
> On 16/5/2011, at 4:35pm, Mick wrote:
> >> GParted is the next choice, then - I understand it to be more than "just
> >> a graphical front-end", and I don't think you'll have such good results
> >> trying to use command-line tools to expand NTFS parti
Apparently, though unproven, at 16:59 on Monday 16 May 2011, fe...@crowfix.com
did opine thusly:
> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 04:49:07PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > The correct way to use module-rebuild is to run once:
> >
> > module-rebuild populate
> >
> > This will search the tree to find o
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:18 on Monday 16 May 2011, Indi did opine
thusly:
> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 06:10:02PM +0200, Felix Miata wrote:
> > Actually after the first or 2nd or some subsequent attempt that was my
> > plan. After so much time passed (days, not just hours) and I had good
>
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 08:10:02PM +0200, Dale wrote:
> Indi wrote:
> > Generally speaking, either messages sent to the list should be
> > instantaneously
> > available after hitting "send" OR someone is delaying the messages so
> > they can be confirmed On Topic, or at least not spam?
> >
> > Cra
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:26 on Monday 16 May 2011, Indi did opine
thusly:
> Generally speaking, either messages sent to the list should be
> instantaneously available after hitting "send" OR someone is delaying the
> messages so they can be confirmed On Topic, or at least not spam?
>
>
Hi, Dale.
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 12:58:08PM -0500, Dale wrote:
> Indi wrote:
> > Generally speaking, either messages sent to the list should be
> > instantaneously
> > available after hitting "send" OR someone is delaying the messages so
> > they can be confirmed On Topic, or at least not spam?
On 2011-05-16 13:46, Tanstaafl wrote:
> Why not? It isn't perfect, but is by far the best GUI+IMAP client I've
> found...
Because of slowness and other little annoying things... I plan to
install Pine, an old favorite of mine. :-)
> Maybe you didn't know you could highlight the test you want to
Indi wrote:
Generally speaking, either messages sent to the list should be instantaneously
available after hitting "send" OR someone is delaying the messages so
they can be confirmed On Topic, or at least not spam?
Crazy thought...
But WHO is going to do that? Since it is rare that this
Am 16.05.2011 15:39, schrieb dhk...@optonline.net:
> I have an Optimus V 3G mobile phone. When I connect it to my Gentoo box
> with the usb cable, and turn on usb storage, I get the following message
> in a pop-up box.
>
> Unable to mount 2.0 GB Filesystem
> Not Authorized
>
> Should I make the
> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 12:18:49PM -0400, Indi wrote:
> > On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 06:10:02PM +0200, Felix Miata wrote:
> > >
> > > Actually after the first or 2nd or some subsequent attempt that was my
> > > plan.
> > > After so much time passed (days, not just hours) and I had good kernel,
>
Generally speaking, either messages sent to the list should be instantaneously
available after hitting "send" OR someone is delaying the messages so
they can be confirmed On Topic, or at least not spam?
Crazy thought...
--
caveat utilitor
♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 06:10:02PM +0200, Felix Miata wrote:
>
> Actually after the first or 2nd or some subsequent attempt that was my plan.
> After so much time passed (days, not just hours) and I had good kernel, NFS,
> and MC that I didn't see much point delaying KDE. After the errors
> dis
16 May 2011 Monday 7:28 P.M. Singapore Time
For Immediate Release
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) would
like to report first hand account of mind intrusion and mind reading. I have
been hearing voices for quite some time now but I have not been able to
id
On 16/5/2011, at 4:35pm, Mick wrote:
>> GParted is the next choice, then - I understand it to be more than "just a
>> graphical front-end", and I don't think you'll have such good results trying
>> to use command-line tools to expand NTFS partitions.
> ...
> After your dd the data over to the ne
On 2011/05/16 11:26 (GMT-0400) Indi composed:
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 05:00:02AM +0200, Felix Miata wrote:
On 2011/05/15 22:18 (GMT-0400) Felix Miata composed:
> I have two Gentoo stanzas in my primary bootloader, one to load the kernel,
> another to chainload Gentoo's Grub. Loading t
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 8:39 AM, wrote:
> I have an Optimus V 3G mobile phone. When I connect it to my Gentoo box
> with the usb cable, and turn on usb storage, I get the following message in
> a pop-up box.
>
> Unable to mount 2.0 GB Filesystem
> Not Authorized
>
> Should I make the device rwx
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
> What's rootfs?
/usr/src/linux/Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.txt
[snip]
What is rootfs?
---
Rootfs is a special instance of ramfs (or tmpfs, if that's enabled), which is
always present in 2.6 systems. You can'
On 16 May 2011 15:21, Stroller wrote:
>
> On 16/5/2011, at 12:56pm, Adam Carter wrote:
>> ...
>> Yes the new drive is bigger, going from 66G to 500G. Single partition only,
>> ...
>>
>> So how do i proceed? Is it;
>> 1. dd the mbr without partition table, to get the boot code (so bs=446
>> count
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 05:00:02AM +0200, Felix Miata wrote:
> On 2011/05/15 22:18 (GMT-0400) Felix Miata composed:
>
> > I have two Gentoo stanzas in my primary bootloader, one to load the kernel,
> > another to chainload Gentoo's Grub. Loading the kernel works, but chainload
> > gives error 13 i
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 04:49:07PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> The correct way to use module-rebuild is to run once:
>
> module-rebuild populate
>
> This will search the tree to find out-of-kernel-tree module ebuilds you are
> using and put them in a db or later use.
>
> Every time you emerg
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 03:10:03PM +0200, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 16 May 2011 12:43:05 +, JDM wrote:
>
> > That's a clever trick. How do you get emails from emerge?
>
> Read the settings for PORTAGE_ELOG in man make.conf.
>
>
Or as that man page says,
"Please see /usr/share/portag
Apparently, though unproven, at 13:45 on Monday 16 May 2011, Pandu Poluan did
opine thusly:
> Hmmm... just installed a new system... and when I type `mount`, I get this:
>
> rootfs on / type rootfs (rw)
> /dev/root on / type reiserfs (rw,noatime)
> proc on /proc type proc (rw,relatime)
> rc-svcd
Apparently, though unproven, at 15:20 on Monday 16 May 2011, fe...@crowfix.com
did opine thusly:
> I have an ancient emerge script which does this:
>
> rm -rf /var/lib/module-rebuild
> module-rebuild -C list
>
> and I do not know why -- did I dream this up myself, or did I inherit
> it
On 16/5/2011, at 1:43pm, JDM wrote:
>> Most people set things up so they get emails of the post install
>> messages when emerging things, but it is up to you to actually read them
>> and, when necessary, follow the instructions.
> That's a clever trick. How do you get emails from emerge?
$ grep
On 16/5/2011, at 11:47am, Tanstaafl wrote:
> ...
> On that note - I think I asked this a few months ago - I'm assuming I
> could continue using the old baselayout for a while, if I wanted,
> emerging updates (skipping the baselayout/OpenRC updates) for a while,
> without any problems, right?
I do
On 16/5/2011, at 12:56pm, Adam Carter wrote:
> ...
> Yes the new drive is bigger, going from 66G to 500G. Single partition only,
> ...
>
> So how do i proceed? Is it;
> 1. dd the mbr without partition table, to get the boot code (so bs=446
> count=1)
> 2. use fdisk to set one big primary partit
16 May 2011 Monday 7:28 P.M. Singapore Time
For Immediate Release
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang
Enming) would like to report first hand account of mind intrusion
and mind reading. I have been hearing voices for quite some time
now but I have not been able to id
Dale writes:
> Way back when, --update did not record to the world file. That may have
> changed but I sort of doubt it.
It has changed indeed.
Wonko
Stroller wrote:
On 16/5/2011, at 7:35am, Pandu Poluan wrote:
...
* emerge --oneshot package will install package but does not record it in @world
* To update a oneshot-ed package, I must either do it explicitly
(emerge --update package) ...
Will this not cause the package to be recor
I have an Optimus V 3G mobile phone. When I connect it to my Gentoo box with
the usb cable, and turn on usb storage, I get the following message in a
pop-up box.Unable to mount 2.0 GB FilesystemNot AuthorizedShould I make the
device rwx for all, make a udev rule, or do something else? The prob
On 16/5/2011, at 7:35am, Pandu Poluan wrote:
> ...
> * emerge --oneshot package will install package but does not record it in
> @world
>
> * To update a oneshot-ed package, I must either do it explicitly
> (emerge --update package) ...
Will this not cause the package to be recorded in world?
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Kfir Lavi wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm building a catalyst target for installing with ROOT=/tmp/rootfs
> Looking on the genkernel man page and I can't find a way to install the
> kernel
> to ROOT.
> Is there a way to do that?
>
> Thanks,
> Kfir
>
Anyone?
Pandu Poluan wrote:
Hmmm... just installed a new system... and when I type `mount`, I get this:
rootfs on / type rootfs (rw)
/dev/root on / type reiserfs (rw,noatime)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,relatime)
rc-svcdir on /lib64/rc/init.d type tmpfs
(rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,size=1024k,mode=7
I have an ancient emerge script which does this:
rm -rf /var/lib/module-rebuild
module-rebuild -C list
and I do not know why -- did I dream this up myself, or did I inherit
it from somewhere? I do not know.
At any rate, it seems kind of odd. What is the proper way of using
module_rebui
Hmmm... just installed a new system... and when I type `mount`, I get this:
rootfs on / type rootfs (rw)
/dev/root on / type reiserfs (rw,noatime)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,relatime)
rc-svcdir on /lib64/rc/init.d type tmpfs
(rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,size=1024k,mode=755)
sysfs on /sys type
On Mon, 16 May 2011 12:43:05 +, JDM wrote:
> That's a clever trick. How do you get emails from emerge?
Read the settings for PORTAGE_ELOG in man make.conf.
--
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That's a clever trick. How do you get emails from emerge?
JDM
-Original Message-
From: Tanstaafl
Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 07:58:34
To:
Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] chicken <--> egg (NFS & tty video) (Fixed!)
On 2011-05-15 10:54 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
Tanstaafl wrote:
On 2011-05-16 7:38 AM, William Hubbs wrote:
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 06:47:59AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
On that note - I think I asked this a few months ago - I'm assuming I
could continue using the old baselayout for a while, if I wanted,
emerging updates (skipping th
Mick wrote:
On Monday 16 May 2011 02:47:31 Dale wrote:
Daniel da Veiga wrote:
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 20:12, Dalemailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Daniel da Veiga wrote:
I have a similar entry, but have never used the softlevel=
flag, I simply append "single
On 2011-05-16 7:38 AM, William Hubbs wrote:
> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 06:47:59AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
>> On that note - I think I asked this a few months ago - I'm assuming I
>> could continue using the old baselayout for a while, if I wanted,
>> emerging updates (skipping the baselayout/OpenRC
On 2011-05-15 10:54 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
> Why setup didn't get this right via emerge I have no idea, unless it
> didn't actually do anything toward actually setting Grub up. If so, it
> could be there was already some mismatched Grub code there already from
> a previous use of the sectors there
> > But the OP's new drive is larger, so I assume that he will be
> > rearranging partitions afterwards - could be wrong.
>
> So if you've got to rearrange the partitions anyway, it is easier to just
> dd the whole thing in one go and then do the rearranging.
>
> Alternatively, set up the new parti
On 2011-05-15 10:05 AM, pk wrote:
> (I'm not happy with my current mail client either [Thunderbird]).
Why not? It isn't perfect, but is by far the best GUI+IMAP client I've
found...
Maybe you didn't know you could highlight the test you want to include
in your reply, and it will include *only* th
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 06:47:59AM -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
> On last question/confirmation -
>
> There are a few updates other than just the baselayout/OpenRC updates
> pending... can I still emerge those now, prior to the baselayout update,
> like normal?
Yes, as long as they do not have a depen
On Mon, 16 May 2011 12:16:51 +0100, Mick wrote:
> > If you're going to resize/move partitions afterwards, you may as well
> > just dd the whole drive in one go.
>
> But the OP's new drive is larger, so I assume that he will be
> rearranging partitions afterwards - could be wrong.
So if you've
On 05/14/2011 08:42 AM, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Building myself a new media center setup.
> I used to have an old xbox with xbmc. But the CPU is to slow for hi-def
> video.
>
> Now I have a normal PC with keyboard and mouse in its place.
> Normal Gentoo install.
>
> How can I g
On 16 May 2011 11:45, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 16 May 2011 11:37:10 +0100, Mick wrote:
>
>> Then you can use gparted and resize partitions, add new ones, etc.
>> BTW do not resize ntfs partitions unless you have booted into them
>> defragged them first.
>
> If you're going to resize/move par
On 2011-05-13 4:16 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> KDE3 was fine as it was.
I think that pretty much sums it up...
No one forced anyone to upgrade to 4.0 when it was released. Anyone
(you) could have continued using 3.x until *you* were satisfied with 4.x...
On 2011-05-12 5:46 PM, Dale wrote:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> Apparently, though unproven, at 23:00 on Thursday 12 May 2011,
>> Tanstaafl did opine thusly:
>>> If I want to image my system prior to the update 'just in case'
>>> something goes south, am I correct that all I need to worry about is /,
On Mon, 16 May 2011 11:37:10 +0100, Mick wrote:
> Then you can use gparted and resize partitions, add new ones, etc.
> BTW do not resize ntfs partitions unless you have booted into them
> defragged them first.
If you're going to resize/move partitions afterwards, you may as well
just dd the whole
On 16 May 2011 07:31, Adam Carter wrote:
>
>> > To check my understanding - would it be correct to say that;
>> > 1. Using dd to copy the first 512 bytes (MBR) is ALL that is needed to
>> > setup the partitions - that is i wont need to run fdisk etc afterward.
>>
>> This is correct if you only hav
Hi, Gentoo.
Would somebody please help me.
In every program in Gnome, there is a help menu. When I click on any of
them, I get the wierd error message:
Couldn't display help
The specified location is not supported
Does this just mean "couldn't find file" or does it have some deeper
mea
On Mon, 16 May 2011 13:35:19 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote:
> * emerge --oneshot package will install package but does not record it
> in @world
Yes.
> * To update a oneshot-ed package, I must either do it explicitly
> (emerge --update package), or use --deep against world (emerge
> --update --deep @
On Sun, 15 May 2011 22:54:14 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> Why setup didn't get this right via emerge I have no idea, unless it
> didn't actually do anything toward actually setting Grub up.
Emerging GRUB installs it, that's all. The post installation message
would have told you to set i up, but it
On Monday 16 May 2011 08:35:19 Pandu Poluan wrote:
> Hello list!
>
> I am trying to get the 'Zen' of emerge. Please CMIIW on the following
> points:
>
> * emerge --oneshot package will install package but does not record it in
> @world
right
> * To update a oneshot-ed package, I must either do
On 05/16/2011 09:35 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
Hello list!
I am trying to get the 'Zen' of emerge. Please CMIIW on the following points:
* emerge --oneshot package will install package but does not record it in @world
* To update a oneshot-ed package, I must either do it explicitly
(emerge --upda
Apparently, though unproven, at 08:35 on Monday 16 May 2011, Pandu Poluan did
opine thusly:
> Hello list!
>
> I am trying to get the 'Zen' of emerge. Please CMIIW on the following
> points:
>
> * emerge --oneshot package will install package but does not record it in
> @world
Yes
> * To updat
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