Re: [gentoo-user] PYTHON_CFLAGS is invalid for python-r1 suite

2015-01-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 2:01 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > > > Am Sonntag, 4. Januar 2015, 21:46:41 schrieb Alexander Kapshuk: > > > > When installing app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2, I got: > > > > >>> Messages generated by process 3014 on 2015-01-04 22:21:49 EET for > > > > > > > > package app-

Re: [gentoo-user] setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps

2015-01-04 Thread Mick
On Sunday 04 Jan 2015 19:53:37 lee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use the CapsLock key as control key. With 'setxkbmap > -option ctrl:nocaps' that works --- until I use 'xmodmap' to load my > keymap. Once the keymap is loaded, the CapsLock key again works as > CapsLock and not as control. > > T

Re: [gentoo-user] PYTHON_CFLAGS is invalid for python-r1 suite

2015-01-04 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
> > Am Sonntag, 4. Januar 2015, 21:46:41 schrieb Alexander Kapshuk: > > > When installing app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2, I got: > > > >>> Messages generated by process 3014 on 2015-01-04 22:21:49 EET for > > > > > > package app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2: > > > > > > ERROR: setup > > > > > > ER

[gentoo-user] printer problem solved by new flag

2015-01-04 Thread Philip Webb
I've just successfully got my HP DJ-2510 printer to work after a struggle. I updated Hplip recently & there's a new flag : USE="hpcups" ; in the printer dialog at Port 631, this needs to be chosen : when I used the 'hpijs' filter, it refused to print with "filter failed", but when I chose 'hpcups'

Re: [gentoo-user] PYTHON_CFLAGS is invalid for python-r1 suite

2015-01-04 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Sonntag, 4. Januar 2015, 22:30:54 schrieb Andreas K. Huettel: > Am Sonntag, 4. Januar 2015, 21:46:41 schrieb Alexander Kapshuk: > > When installing app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2, I got: > > >>> Messages generated by process 3014 on 2015-01-04 22:21:49 EET for > > > > package app-office/libreof

Re: [gentoo-user] PYTHON_CFLAGS is invalid for python-r1 suite

2015-01-04 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Am Sonntag, 4. Januar 2015, 21:46:41 schrieb Alexander Kapshuk: > When installing app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2, I got: > >>> Messages generated by process 3014 on 2015-01-04 22:21:49 EET for > > package app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2: > > ERROR: setup > ERROR: app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2::ge

[gentoo-user] PYTHON_CFLAGS is invalid for python-r1 suite

2015-01-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
When installing app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2, I got: >>> Messages generated by process 3014 on 2015-01-04 22:21:49 EET for package app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2: ERROR: setup ERROR: app-office/libreoffice-4.2.8.2::gentoo failed (setup phase): PYTHON_CFLAGS is invalid for python-r1 suite, ple

[gentoo-user] setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps

2015-01-04 Thread lee
Hi, I'm trying to use the CapsLock key as control key. With 'setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps' that works --- until I use 'xmodmap' to load my keymap. Once the keymap is loaded, the CapsLock key again works as CapsLock and not as control. This worked fine with other distributions. Is there anythi

[gentoo-user] lxc.network.flags

2015-01-04 Thread lee
Hi, what does 'lxc.network.flags=up' actually do/mean? 1.) makes the interface available in the container 2.) does 1.) and also configures the containers' interface 3.) something else (what?) In case of 2.), how do I set the gateway address, nameserver and domain in the containers' config? I

Re: [gentoo-user] world file - where has it gone?

2015-01-04 Thread Tomas Mozes
On 2015-01-04 13:19, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I discovered that the file /var/lib/portage/world contains only a few lines where it contained hundreds of files before. Has the information previously kept in this file been moved to some other place (database?)? Many thanks for a hint, Helmut

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2-mkconfig vs. xen

2015-01-04 Thread Tomas Mozes
On 2015-01-04 11:44, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: Hi, I have a box running a xen-domu. If I want to use grub2-mkconfig, I learned that I have to put the kernel-.config into /etc/kernels. However this does not create an entry which includes the initrd (it creates one without xen though). How do I

Re: [gentoo-user] world file - where has it gone?

2015-01-04 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 01:19:03PM +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > I discovered that the file /var/lib/portage/world > contains only a few lines where it contained hundreds of files > before. As far as I’m aware, if you say `emerge foo`, then "foo" is added to that file. But a long time ago

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow startx - Why does hostname -f hang?

2015-01-04 Thread Mick
On Sunday 04 Jan 2015 18:45:38 Urs Schütz wrote: > On 01/04/15 15:20, Mick wrote: > > In my /etc/hosts I have something like this: > > > > # IPv4 and IPv6 localhost aliases > > 127.0.0.1 cad.homeLAN localhost cad > > > > ::1 cad.homeLAN localhost cad > > > > See if this solves

Re: [gentoo-user] NSA SELinux kernel support

2015-01-04 Thread Erik Mackdanz
Sid S writes: > your distribution probably comes > with policies for everything you want to install, anyway... ...until it doesn't, and then what? I attempted a full conversion a few months back, and was ready to make some commitment to getting SELinux to work on my personal laptop. I got as f

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED: Slow startx - Why does hostname -f hang?

2015-01-04 Thread Urs Schütz
On 01/04/15 15:27, waben...@gmail.com wrote: Am Sonntag, 04.01.2015 um 14:06 schrieb Urs Schütz : Hi list While hunting down slow startx times (12-16s instead the usual 2-5s) I found that "hostname -f" tries to resolve the hostname. This is a slow process (timeout?): Normally this is a fast

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow startx - Why does hostname -f hang?

2015-01-04 Thread Urs Schütz
On 01/04/15 15:20, Mick wrote: On Sunday 04 Jan 2015 16:06:50 Urs Schütz wrote: Hi list While hunting down slow startx times (12-16s instead the usual 2-5s) I found that "hostname -f" tries to resolve the hostname. This is a slow process (timeout?): urs@cadd ~ $ time hostname -v gethostname()=

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow startx - Why does hostname -f hang?

2015-01-04 Thread wabenbau
Am Sonntag, 04.01.2015 um 14:06 schrieb Urs Schütz : > Hi list > > While hunting down slow startx times (12-16s instead the usual 2-5s) > I found that "hostname -f" tries to resolve the hostname. This is a > slow process (timeout?): Normally this is a fast process. See my results below. > urs@c

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow startx - Why does hostname -f hang?

2015-01-04 Thread Mick
On Sunday 04 Jan 2015 16:06:50 Urs Schütz wrote: > Hi list > > While hunting down slow startx times (12-16s instead the usual 2-5s) I > found that "hostname -f" tries to resolve the hostname. This is a slow > process (timeout?): > > urs@cadd ~ $ time hostname -v > gethostname()=`cadd' > cadd > >

Re: [gentoo-user] NSA SELinux kernel support

2015-01-04 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
On 01/04/2015 09:47 AM, Sid S wrote: > >> SELinux is the only one I've had a bit of experience with - I run CentOS >> (SELinux is enabled by default) for some personal-use-only services that >> I want to run without dealing with Gentoo. My first step in a CentOS >> install is to disable SELinux (a

[gentoo-user] Slow startx - Why does hostname -f hang?

2015-01-04 Thread Urs Schütz
Hi list While hunting down slow startx times (12-16s instead the usual 2-5s) I found that "hostname -f" tries to resolve the hostname. This is a slow process (timeout?): urs@cadd ~ $ time hostname -v gethostname()=`cadd' cadd real0m0.001s user0m0.000s sys 0m0.001s urs@cadd ~ $ t

[gentoo-user] Re: pdf viewer

2015-01-04 Thread Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg)
On 2015-01-03, the wrote: > > On 03/01/15 08:15, lee wrote: >> Hi, >> >> what do you as PDF viewer? Most of the time, I use zathura with libmupdf; sometimes I will use evince when I need to view documents with libpoppler, but evince is not my main document viewer ever since GNOME started playing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Libreoffice PDF conversion problem : solved

2015-01-04 Thread Philip Webb
150102 Philip Webb wrote: > 150101 walt wrote: >> On 12/31/2014 04:40 AM, Philip Webb wrote: >>> I want to revise the 1st page of a PDF on my Internet site. >>> The revision I created today has mangled some of the punctuation. >>> Apostrophes & extended dashes are mangled, >>> even when I enter a c

Re: [gentoo-user] NSA SELinux kernel support

2015-01-04 Thread Sid S
> I was wondering if there was any harm in disabling the NSA SELinux support > in my gentoo-sources based kernel. There is no harm, but if you were interested a lot of packages come with policies by default. Currently there is no support for SELinux in Gentoo for the vast majority of desktop appli

[gentoo-user] Re: world file - where has it gone?

2015-01-04 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >On my mostly stable Gentoo using portage 2.1.14 I have at the moment 2.2.14 Hartmut

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2-mkconfig vs. xen

2015-01-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 4 Jan 2015 10:44:52 + (UTC), Konstantinos Agouros wrote: > How do I achieve this? Also I only want entries with xen and I need > to pass some params to xen as well as the linux kernel. Which entries > in /etc/default/grub do that? chmod -x /etc/grub.d/10_linux to prevent the creation

[gentoo-user] Re: world file - where has it gone?

2015-01-04 Thread Hartmut Figge
Helmut Jarausch: >I discovered that the file /var/lib/portage/world >contains only a few lines where it contained hundreds of files >before. On my mostly stable Gentoo using portage 2.1.14 I have at the moment hafi@i5_64 ~ $ wc -l /var/lib/portage/world 167 /var/lib/portage/world Hartmut

[gentoo-user] world file - where has it gone?

2015-01-04 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I discovered that the file /var/lib/portage/world contains only a few lines where it contained hundreds of files before. Has the information previously kept in this file been moved to some other place (database?)? Many thanks for a hint, Helmut

[gentoo-user] grub2-mkconfig vs. xen

2015-01-04 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
Hi, I have a box running a xen-domu. If I want to use grub2-mkconfig, I learned that I have to put the kernel-.config into /etc/kernels. However this does not create an entry which includes the initrd (it creates one without xen though). How do I achieve this? Also I only want entries with xen and