Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-05 Thread Daniel Frey
On 10/05/2016 09:52 AM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> >> Is it possible the fonts are not active on your system? `eselect >> fontconfig list` ? >> >> Dan >> > > eselect fontconfig list > Available fontconfig .conf files (* is enabled): > [1] 10-autohint.conf > [2] 10-no-sub-pixel.conf > [3

Re: [gentoo-user] Brother scanner wants libusb-0.1.so.4

2016-10-05 Thread Alecks Gates
On Wed, 2016-10-05 at 23:45 +0200, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi, > > my olde Brother printer/scanner device MFC-7420 needs > libraries that are provided as binaries on the Brother site. > Until I switched to amd64 they worked well on a x64 system. > > Now I loaded down the amd64 version but it doe

[gentoo-user] Brother scanner wants libusb-0.1.so.4

2016-10-05 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Hi, my olde Brother printer/scanner device MFC-7420 needs libraries that are provided as binaries on the Brother site. Until I switched to amd64 they worked well on a x64 system. Now I loaded down the amd64 version but it doesn't work. The problem seems to be a library load. # SANE_DEBUG_DLL=1

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-05 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 5:28 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 10/04/2016 10:24 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Tue, 4 Oct 2016 20:22:01 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >>> > I see you've got some extra fonts installed that I don't. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-05 Thread Daniel Frey
On 10/04/2016 10:24 PM, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: > On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Tue, 4 Oct 2016 20:22:01 +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: >> I see you've got some extra fonts installed that I don't. I'll fiddle with that. Thanks. >>> >>> Insta

Re: [gentoo-user] Skype users

2016-10-05 Thread Daniel Campbell
On 10/04/2016 02:12 PM, Raymond Jennings wrote: > Please be advised that skype has been split off into two packages > > * skype remains for the "classic" version of skype > * skypeforlinux is the new package name for microsoft's alpha version > > There were some version number snarls and it was d

Re: [gentoo-user] Skype users

2016-10-05 Thread Raymond Jennings
As far as I know the alpha skype is a cheap clone of the web version (and the only version that supports cloud chats)...and I don't think it uses the .Skype database. I also tested it, and it seems to work. On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 11:49 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Tuesday, October 04, 2016 11:3