Re: [gentoo-user] DVD->mp4 - handbrake vs something else

2011-10-30 Thread Andrey Moshbear
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 11:28, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 4:39 AM, Andrey Moshbear wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 16:09, Mark Knecht wrote: >>> I'm getting a Kindle Fire in a few days. While I didn't get it >>> specifically to watch movies looking at the specs it does appare

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-30 Thread James Broadhead
I'm surprised that no one has mentioned rkhunter yet - loads of lib exploits allow system access, and there's a pretty solid argument that says that compromising a user account on the average *nix system allows enough resourses to do a lot of malicious activity without even needing privilege escala

[gentoo-user] Re: DVD->mp4 - handbrake vs something else

2011-10-30 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2011-10-30, Mark Knecht wrote: > 3) I tried handbrake which requires using an overlay. No, it doesn't. You can just grab the ebuild file and use it locally. > Handbrake goes directly from DVD to a reasonably sized (1.3GB) m4v > file. That file plays fine in xine and looks very good. Being t

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD->mp4 - handbrake vs something else

2011-10-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: > >> >> Handbrake goes directly from DVD to a reasonably sized (1.3GB) m4v >> file. That file plays fine in xine and looks very good. Being that the >> Kindle Fire only has about 6GB availab

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD->mp4 - handbrake vs something else

2011-10-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Handbrake goes directly from DVD to a reasonably sized (1.3GB) m4v > file. That file plays fine in xine and looks very good. Being that the > Kindle Fire only has about 6GB available for user content that gives > me 4 movies at a time which

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-30 Thread Mick
On Sunday 30 Oct 2011 13:32:26 James Broadhead wrote: > I'm surprised that no one has mentioned rkhunter yet - loads of lib > exploits allow system access, and there's a pretty solid argument that says > that compromising a user account on the average *nix system allows enough > resourses to do a l

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD->mp4 - handbrake vs something else

2011-10-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 4:39 AM, Andrey Moshbear wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 16:09, Mark Knecht wrote: >> I'm getting a Kindle Fire in a few days. While I didn't get it >> specifically to watch movies looking at the specs it does apparently >> handle mp4 as a video format and they state onli

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Why I can't play music?

2011-10-30 Thread James Broadhead
2011/10/23 Lavender : >>First use modules. This post [1] from the forum is about the mic but >>it walks you through the process of setting up sound pretty well. >>HTH David My reading of those errors implies that you might have an alsa config file left over which is confusing mplayer. Make sure th

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-30 Thread James Broadhead
I'm surprised that no one has mentioned rkhunter yet - loads of lib exploits allow system access, and there's a pretty solid argument that says that compromising a user account on the average *nix system allows enough resourses to do a lot of malicious activity without even needing privilege escala

Re: [gentoo-user] Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-30 Thread Mick
On Saturday 29 Oct 2011 19:40:49 Mick wrote: > On Saturday 29 Oct 2011 19:25:00 Pandu Poluan wrote: > > On Oct 30, 2011 1:15 AM, "Mick" wrote: > > > pagefile.sys of a WinXP OS and it thinks it is a Win32:Patched-HO. > > > > If pagefile.sys is detected as a malware, most likely the actual malware

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which desktop antivirus?

2011-10-30 Thread Mick
On Saturday 22 Oct 2011 21:31:32 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 20:03:44 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > ClamVM has poor detection rates. You might want to look into AVG Free > > for Linux. > > Do you have any documentation for this? > > I'm not saying you're wrong, rather that I

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD->mp4 - handbrake vs something else

2011-10-30 Thread Andrey Moshbear
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 16:09, Mark Knecht wrote: > I'm getting a Kindle Fire in a few days. While I didn't get it > specifically to watch movies looking at the specs it does apparently > handle mp4 as a video format and they state online that you can watch > streaming movies & TV shows from Amazo

[gentoo-user] Re: Unable to install the ffi gem.

2011-10-30 Thread Hans de Graaff
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 16:36:31 +0530, Vishnupradeep wrote: > Gem files will remain installed in > /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ffi-1.0.9 for inspection. > Results logged to > /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ffi-1.0.9/ext/ffi_c/gem_make.out The gem is broken. Install dev-ruby/ffi instead. Hans

[gentoo-user] sane cant find my scanner

2011-10-30 Thread Adam Carter
I have an HP PSC 950, hplip installed and printing works. hplip online docs show that scanning is supported and that "Scan supported means that PC initiated scan using a SANE compatible software application is supported over parallel, USB, or network (depending on I/O connection). " sane-find-scan