Re: [gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-01 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.06.2012 08:08, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, I've just kicked off an "emerge -NuD world" and will now > head out for a while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, > libreoffice, Firefox & Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want > to know w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ~gcc-4.7.0

2012-06-01 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.06.2012 04:37, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > On Jun 2, 2012 6:08 AM, "walt" wrote: > > Has anyone tried compiling chromium 20 (as of yesterday) and > libreoffice 3.5.4.2 using gcc 4.7.0? I am unable to do so. Using > unstable Amd64. > > -- Nile

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-01 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 02:08:39PM +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote > > Is there a way so that the terminal that the emerge is happening in can > display additional info? At the moment, I get: > > /home/agl: emerge > > can I get, say: > > /home/agl: emerge www-client/firefox I use xterm under

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-01 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Jun 2, 2012 1:13 PM, "Andrew Lowe" wrote: > > Hi all, >I've just kicked off an "emerge -NuD world" and will now head out for a while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, libreoffice, Firefox & Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want to know where the emerge is up to so, in my i

[gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-01 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, I've just kicked off an "emerge -NuD world" and will now head out for a while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, libreoffice, Firefox & Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want to know where the emerge is up to so, in my ignorance of portage/emerge in great depth and with onl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ~gcc-4.7.0

2012-06-01 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Jun 2, 2012 6:08 AM, "walt" wrote: > > On 05/29/2012 04:54 AM, walt wrote: >> >> Maybe a year ago I started having problems building virtualbox on my >> older/smaller machine. There is one place which ran through my puny >> 1GB of ram and then went on to fill up another 2GB of swap before >> o

[gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-01 Thread William Kenworthy
http://boingboing.net/2012/05/31/lockdown-freeopen-os-maker-p.html and something I had not considered with the whole idea was even bootable cd's and usb keys for rescue will need the same privileges ... BillK

Re: [gentoo-user] weather howto on kde4

2012-06-01 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 04:17:32PM +, James wrote > Hello, > > Ok, so it is hurricane season here in Florida. > So, I'm looking for a kde4 centric weather tool > that show radar, forecasts and such. Full screen > would be keen. This may be a bit old-school, but howsabout the NHC home webpag

[gentoo-user] Re: ~gcc-4.7.0

2012-06-01 Thread walt
On 05/29/2012 04:54 AM, walt wrote: Maybe a year ago I started having problems building virtualbox on my older/smaller machine. There is one place which ran through my puny 1GB of ram and then went on to fill up another 2GB of swap before oomkill stepped in. That turned out to be a gcc bug, and

[gentoo-user] weather howto on kde4

2012-06-01 Thread James
Hello, Ok, so it is hurricane season here in Florida. So, I'm looking for a kde4 centric weather tool that show radar, forecasts and such. Full screen would be keen. Looking in portage, I installed wmweather+ and kde's customizable-weather to evaluate. Any howto's on customizable-weather, if the

Re: [gentoo-user] no keyboard on fresh install

2012-06-01 Thread Stroller
On 1 June 2012, at 09:33, Harry Putnam wrote: > ... > I am running thru a kvm switch, but don't really have the option > without a fair bit of juggling to try it with everything hooked > direct. I have tried plugging a keyboard direct, with no result. I don't really understand. You can't try dir

Re: [gentoo-user] what's wrong with pulseaudio?

2012-06-01 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 06/01/12 10:19, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > > If after all this you are still getting the .pulse directory in /, > then I have no idea how is getting in there. > > Regards. Maybe it isn't the reboot that's triggering it. In my crontab, I have, HOME=/ Maybe a cron job (running as root) is

Re: [gentoo-user] what's wrong with pulseaudio?

2012-06-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Easior wrote: [snip] > > If after all this you are still getting the .pulse directory in /, > then I have no idea how is getting in there. I'm going to venture a guess that whichever user PA is runnin

Re: [gentoo-user] what's wrong with pulseaudio?

2012-06-01 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Easior wrote: [ snip ] > Thanks again. My result is as follows: > > $ ps aux | grep pulse > easior    2989  0.0  0.6 100052  5472 ?        Sl   15:47   0:00 > /usr/bin/pulseaudio --start --log-target=syslog > easior    2993  0.0  0.3  12636  2708 ?        S    15:4

Re: [gentoo-user] no keyboard on fresh install

2012-06-01 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01.06.2012 10:33, Harry Putnam wrote: > On a fresh install on older dell P4, I've been unable to get the > usb keyboard to respond. > > It responds at the grub screen, but once past there... no response > > > Anyone have ideas on this? > > So

[gentoo-user] no keyboard on fresh install

2012-06-01 Thread Harry Putnam
On a fresh install on older dell P4, I've been unable to get the usb keyboard to respond. It responds at the grub screen, but once past there... no response I am running thru a kvm switch, but don't really have the option without a fair bit of juggling to try it with everything hooked direct. I

Re: [gentoo-user] what's wrong with pulseaudio?

2012-06-01 Thread Easior
> "CPV" == Canek Peláez Valdés writes: CPV> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Easior wrote: >>> "CPV" == Canek Peláez Valdés writes: >> >>    CPV> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 4:35 AM, Easior CPV> wrote: >>    >>>  "CPV" == Canek Peláez Valdés writes: >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Issues with >=x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.14.4: driver issue or hardware issue?

2012-06-01 Thread Andrey Moshbear
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Michael Scherer wrote: > - Original Message - From: "Andrey Moshbear" > To: "gentoo-user" > Sent: Tuesday, 22 May, 2012 08:02 > Subject: [gentoo-user] Issues with >=x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.14.4: > driver issue or hardware issue? > > > >> Lately, I'v