On 24 Apr 2020, at 18:37, Caveman Al Toraboran
wrote:
>
> On Friday, April 24, 2020 8:30 PM, inasprecali
> wrote:
>
>> There is no rational reason for the core of Portage to be written in
>> C.
>
> curious.. are you also cool if busybox was written
> in python?
The argument for a staticall
> On 24 Apr 2020, at 09:22, Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
>
>
> Wonderful, thanks! I’m going with screen, just because the first link is a
> shorter read.
> raffaele
If you ever need to work with other platforms (specifically Macs) they use
tmux, which is a minor plus for that.
Otherwise for yo
On 6 Apr 2020, at 18:20, J. Roeleveld wrote:
>
> On 6 April 2020 19:14:35 CEST, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
>>> On 4/6/20 1:02 PM, Grant Taylor wrote:
>>> On 4/6/20 10:43 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
Well, I can't refute an anecdote without more information, but if
you're worried about th
On 6 Apr 2020, at 16:35, Ashley Dixon wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 05:24:03PM +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote:
>> You'd need to install a SMTP server on the backup system and configure it to
>> relay emails to your primary mailserver.
>>
>> In the DNS you can configure priorities in the MX entr
> On 29 Feb 2020, at 13:57, Rich Freeman wrote:
>
> Maybe something has changed in the last few years and swap is actually
> useful, but I'm skeptical. I always tend to end up with GB of free
> RAM and a churning hard drive when I enable it. On SSD I'm sure it
> will perform better, but then
> On 27 Feb 2020, at 00:08, William Kenworthy wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> due to space considerations on my laptop I have moved portage onto a
> network share (moosfs, mfsmounted) - slower but works fine. However,
> being a laptop trying to update/install when out and about is both very
> slow and
But it can easily strip the garbage from that file when you need to use the
contents...
> # ansifilter /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log-20200105 | less
On Sun, 5 Jan 2020 at 12:45, Dr Rainer Woitok
wrote:
> Robert,
>
> On Sunday, 2020-01-05 12:17:23 +, you wrote:
>
> > I had this issue man
I had this issue many moons ago, which lead to my discovery of the
ansifilter package:
> # emerge -pv ansifilter | ansifilter
>
> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>
> Calculating dependencies . ... done!
> [ebuild R] app-text/ansifilter-2.15::gentoo USE="qt5" 0 KiB
>
I don't know how well it works with Linux, but if screen estate really
matters, has anyone looked at the Lenovo ThinkPad W700ds? I know
pretty much every CAD person I know drools over it as a mobile
workstation...
RobbieAB
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> Sorry, but that has several bits of misinformation.
>
> "xdm" is not a generic term, or at least I didn't mean it that way. It's the
> package x11-apps/xdm.
Gentoo uses the term xdm in two ways, one is for the xdm display
manager, provided
On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Alan Warren wrote:
> I think you are correct though. It does seem to only happen while the system
> is under heavy I/O.
>
> I've never experienced anything like this in previous versions of the linux
> kernel,
> and resorting back to gentoo-sources-2.6.34 fixes the
On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 8:01 PM, Alan Warren wrote:
> Is there a proper venu for debugging such matters, or should I just wait for
> this kernel to go prime-time?
Can you reliably reproduce the problem? If so, and you have a kernel
that works git-bisect should allow you to pinpoint the offending
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Mick wrote:
> There have been discussions on this list why sudo is a bad idea and sudo on
> *any* command is an even worse idea. You might as well be running everything
> as root, right?
sudo normally logs the command executed, and the account which
executes it, so
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I think you might need to fsck without the journal. I know there's a way to do
> this but a cursory glance at the man page didn't reveal it. Maybe an ext user
> will chip in with the correct method
"e2fsck -f" should run the full system chec
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Erik wrote:
> (There are other issues with this video device; it shows only 25 × 80
> characters in the virtual terminals (should be 75 × 240). This is the
> new Dell vostro|1720 from November, that replaced the old INSPIRON|8600
> aquired 5 years earlier, with ra
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 8:54 PM, Dale wrote:
> The powered on hours is most likely about right. I rarely turn my machine
> off. That drive is about that old too. I don't always have it mounted but
> it is a pain to remove so I just left it in there in case I needed it.
Is it a WD Caviar Black b
Hi Dale,
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 5:46 AM, Dale wrote:
>
> Here is that info. I included all the IDE drives. Sort of see if there is
> something different about them.
>
> smoker-new ~ # smartctl -A /dev/hda
> 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 253 253 063 Pre-fail Always
> - 0
>
You mean a long ethernet cable?
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Grant wrote:
> My cable internet outlet is across the room from my TV, and my Gentoo
> desktop attaches to my TV. I'm using a small wireless router to send
> the signal from the cable modem to my Gentoo system across the room.
> I
nVidia at the moment is a bit of a risk, as there is a whole raft of
issues going on with nVidia hardware. If their drivers work, they will
likely give better performance and features than AMDs options, and so
long as the hardware holds up. Read up on nVidia bumps issue for more
information.
Howev
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Mick wrote:
> That's interesting ... which Xresources is xterm reading? I have this in my
> ~/.Xresources:
>
> aterm*loginShell:true
> aterm*saveLines:32767
> aterm*transparent:true
> aterm*transpscrollbar:true
> aterm*shading:40
> aterm*fading:55
> aterm*font:-*
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Grant wrote:
> I travel with a USB wifi dongle and one of these directional antennas:
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833164110
>
> Lately I've noticed there are some APs that my laptop's internal wifi
> connects to perfectly, but the exter
On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> I guess I should have checked before I sent that last post because
> now /dev/sda is there. Now, how do I make it be there when I first boot
> into Linux?
If your / filesystem is on the USB drive, you need to insert a delay
before mountin
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 1:59 AM, Kyle Bader wrote:
> Is it rootdelay or scandelay?
rootdelay according to the stuff I found online. It's a delay to the
mounting of the root file-system.
And regarding 30s, I picked that on the basis of better too long than
too short. I had similar problems at one
Try passing a rootdelay option to the kernel to allow the kernels USB
probe to complete before it tries to mount the USB device.
e.g. kernel /boot/kernel root=/dev/usbhdd rootdelay=30 in grub
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Thursday 17 December 2009 02:37:54 Robert Bridge wrote:
>> dd is pretty thorough... afterall, it writes to every single block on the
>> disk.
>>
>
> And the resulting effect from doing that once is:
>
> T
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2002-06/msg00112.html
They are GCC related.
Second result for _Jv_RegisterClasses on google :p
dd is pretty thorough... afterall, it writes to every single block on the disk.
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda (or what ever)
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Grant wrote:
> I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
> install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
> more). I've got a bootable USB key that will get me into Gentoo.
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> Hi,
>I know this is WAY off topic for this list but there's a lot of
> smart, experienced people here so I figured I'd look for a little
> guidance and then possibly join another email list that's more
> appropriate.
>
>Th
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Doug ONeal wrote:
> I have had a problem dumped on me that I cannot resolve. A user
> archived some very large
> datasets using Info-zip (app-arch/zip-2.32-r1) and the original data has
> been deleted. The zip
> executable is a 64-bit binary and the
Maxim Wexler wrote:
Hi group,
More and more I'm coming across references to "cheap" ssds in the EEEs.
http://www.hohndel.org/communitymatters/eeepc/best-filesystem-choice-for-the-eeepc/
recommends ext2. Which I found surprising, but the guy seems knowlegeable.
Here is Theodore T'so:
# mke2fs
Sergey A. Kobzar wrote:
I have laptop running Gentoo and VMware Server on it. I need Nokia PC
Suite to manage my Nokia mobile phone.
Does anybody have Nokia PC Suite working on VMware or I need setup Win
on my laptop? - I'd want avoid this if possible...
I don't, but I will suggest an alternat
Jacques Montier wrote:
I had a similar problem with XFCE until I realised that "default" was
the setting I wanted.
RobbieAB
I think that the default setting in Xfce depends on the first Mode in
the Subsection "Display" of xorg.conf.
But i may be wrong...
I didn't have any modes in xorg.conf
Michael Sullivan wrote:
A few months ago my wife switched from gnome to xfce because gnome was
just too slow. I performed the X upgrade on her computer last night, and
now she can't get her usual screen resolution of 1024x768 because it's
not on "the list". Is there a way I can get it on "the li
Michael Sullivan wrote:
I'm trying to roll back xorg-server, and I keep getting stuck:
camille log # emerge -pvuD world
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=x11-base/xorg-server-1.5" have
been masked.
!!
Damian wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When I try to play an ogg file, mpd says it is playing it, but there
> is no sound.
>
> Mps has been built with the following use flags:
> Use flags: (aac) (alsa) (-ao) (-audiofile) (-avahi)
> (flac) (-icecast) (iconv) (ipv6) (-jack) (-libsamplerate)
Alan McKinnon wrote:
Other than Office 2007 is there any software out there that can *write* .docx?
Work requires me to use this format sometimes (it's not negotiable) and I can
get around it 95% of the time, but the 5% causes me insane amounts of grief.
Even though Office2007 runs perfectly w
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 19:36:42 -0600
rea...@newsguy.com wrote:
> What I asked was if there is some tricky syntax I could use on that
> kernel setting that would do: linux-2.6.26-gentoo-$HOST-N
> Where N is an incremented number every time I build the kernel without
> running `mrproper'.
Not quite w
On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 10:04:31 -0800
Grant wrote:
> >> Does anyone know of a good (or OK) webmail client in portage that
> >> doesn't use PHP? I use squirrelmail now but I have PHP installed
> >> only for that and I think PHP slows apache2 down a bit.
> >>
> >> - Grant
> >>
> >
> > I don't think y
On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 08:33:27 +0100
iprmaster wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I am going to buy a new desktop PC and, because of some reasons I
> cannot explain here in details, I have to choose among these
> configurations (ordered by increasing price ;-) ):
>
> 1. FSC ESPRIMO P5625 E80+ uBTX: MCP78B
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 20:15:20 +
Mick wrote:
> Thanks RobbieAB. Actually, it showed that the file was owned by the
> installed package:
>
> # portageq owners / /usr/share/fonts/terminus/encodings.dir
> media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28
> /usr/share/fonts/terminus/encodings.dir
That shows
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:02:15 +
Mick wrote:
> I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf.
>
> Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me:
> =
> * This package will overwrite one or more files that may belong to
> other
> * packages (s
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:42:54 +0100
damian wrote:
> >> LiveCD). If they manage to switch off the power to your USB-ports,
> >> that can give us a hint.
> > That I can try, I still keep the Ubuntu (shame on me! :P) which I
> > used to install Gentoo.
> Nope. I've booted with Ubuntu (damn it boots s
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:39:17 -0800
"Kevin O'Gorman" wrote:
> Dude, I'm getting a Dell!
>
> It's gonna come with Vista, and I have to use it that way for work.
> But I want to
> put a Linux partition on there. So I need to repartition.
>
> Having learned to be cautious, I'm wondering if there i
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:34:26 -0600
Dale wrote:
> Mick wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am trying out the Gentoo File Manager, but have run aground with
> > the way it opens certain types of files. How can I create an
> > association to e.g. use xpdf to open pdf files and OOo (oowriter)
> > to open .
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 21:42:20 + (UTC)
James wrote:
> Robert Bridge robbieab.com> writes:
>
>
> > My bad, by typoing /etc where I mean /var
>
> > Now when you've quite finished kicking me when I'm down... :P
>
>
> Sorry you took it that
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:46:31 + (UTC)
James wrote:
> Robert Bridge robbieab.com> writes:
>
>
> > > How can I verify which driver(version) it is using?
>
> > Read /etc/log/Xorg.0/log
> > It will tell you which driver it loaded.
>
>
> Funny,
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:05:46 +
Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying out the Gentoo File Manager, but have run aground with
> the way it opens certain types of files. How can I create an
> association to e.g. use xpdf to open pdf files and OOo (oowriter) to
> open .odt and .doc files? All
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:23:14 -0600
Harry Putnam wrote:
> Robert Bridge writes:
>
> > On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:35:35 + (UTC)
> > James wrote:
> >> How can I verify which driver(version) it is using?
> >
> > Read /etc/log/Xorg.0/log
> > It will t
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:35:35 + (UTC)
James wrote:
> How can I verify which driver(version) it is using?
Read /etc/log/Xorg.0/log
It will tell you which driver it loaded.
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On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:17:18 +0200
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 December 2008 22:42:34 Robert Bridge wrote:
>
> > Or use a wildcard based match.
> >
> > namestat.text works, as would name*stat.text
>
>
> name0[01][0-9]{2}stat.text
>
>
&
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 15:33:35 -0500
Willie Wong wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 08:48:52AM +, Mick wrote:
> > On Sunday 14 December 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > > On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 11:47:51 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > > That's why I suggested them :-) I use them a lot, especially
>
On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 23:49:50 +
Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Is there a clever way to enter a string (rather than write a script
> file) so that md5sum will check a whole series of files in one go and
> report success or error; I was thinking along the lines of if $value
> is ... then md5sum -c
On Sat, 6 Dec 2008 09:25:01 -0800
"Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anyone have any knowledge about this? Would it be mostly an issue of
> finding a Linux driver for the hardware card or does it work at all?
If it is genuine hardware RAID linux should just see it as a single
device, so t
On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:14:40 +0200
Nikos Chantziaras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Arttu V. wrote:
> > On 11/24/08, Volker Armin Hemmann
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> On Montag 24 November 2008, Christian wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> I wanted to update my kernel to 2.6.26-r3 today. But th
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:16:52 -0600
»Q« <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:29:39 +
> Robert Bridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:55:58 + (GMT)
> > JC D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
>
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:15:38 -0800 (PST)
Norman Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi all,
>
> Do i have to configure anything so that i can connect my pc using
> projector as my monitor?or do i just directly connect without any
> configuration?
Depends on the graphics card, the drivers, and how
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:55:58 + (GMT)
JC D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (http://210.64.17.162/web20/TouchKitDriver/linuxDriver.htm)
Please provide URLs by domain name, I will NEVER click on an IP based
URL, unless I explicitly trust the provider.
RobbieAB
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On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:21:28 -0700
"Kevin O'Gorman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Daniel Pielmeier
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Robert Bridge schrieb am 28.10.2008 18:21:
> >> On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:08:32 -04
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:34:31 -0200
"Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Run autounmask, it creates a new file
> > in /etc/portage/package.unmask/
> >
> > Run a quick awk on it to get it into shape
> >
> > Move file to /etc/portage/package.mask/
> >
> > Problem solved in a
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:08:32 -0400
"James Homuth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> During an update attempt this afternoon, these little surprises were
> waiting for me. I took a look at the archives, and naturally, google,
> but all I found were lots of the same error, and no information on
> it/what
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:49:27 +0200
Momesso Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I alredy have a gentoo home server up and running with decent hardware
> (a FUJITSU SIEMENS Amilo M3438 laptop, Pentium M 1.86GHz, 1.5Gb ram)
> that I use for general purpose (backup, portage-rsync, bittorrent,
> groupw
On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:21:49 +0100
Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 21 October 2008, Paul Hartman wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:15 AM, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > Any idea why this happens:
> > >
> > > 1
On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:19:48 +0200
Alex Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there!
>
> Yes, there are still gentoo machines out there running libexpat-1,
> and I am upgrading one now. I survived several of those upgrades yet,
> but those were PCs I had better access to, and where a huge
> re
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:14:10 +0800
Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was told virtual/jre-1.6, a package that I do /not/ have installed,
> is blocking another package.
>
> How do I manage to install dev-java/jdictrayapi? Thanks for hints in
> advance!
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo emerge
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:52:17 +0200
Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 09 October 2008 23:42:00 Mike wrote:
> > Willie Wong wrote:
> > > Besides: if one is already using the bandwidth to send mail in
> > > HTML, why not make it MIME-multipart with a plain text version
> > > incl
On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:01:51 -0700
Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm very familiar with installing Gentoo via LiveCD, but I'm not sure
> how to go about it without a CD drive. I'm sure there are many exotic
> options to choose from, but I'd rather not have to learn too much new
> stuff to get
On Thu, 2 Oct 2008 09:16:27 -0700
Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I have this:
> >>
> >> # lspci
> >> 05:0a.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX
> >> [Cyclone] (rev 34)
> >> 05:0b.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX
> >> [Cyclone] (rev 30)
> >>
> >> b
On Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:05:11 -0700
Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have this:
>
> # lspci
> 05:0a.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX
> [Cyclone] (rev 34)
> 05:0b.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX
> [Cyclone] (rev 30)
>
> but from ifconfig I only h
On Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:41:43 -0500
Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have three boxes: camille.espersunited.com,
> catherine.espersunited.com, and baby.espersunited.com .
> Traditionally, baby has been our server, but the power supply went
> bad last April and I wasn't able to get i
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 19:19:46 +0200
Momesso Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday 21 September 2008 18:47:24 Robert Bridge wrote:
> > On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:08:18 +0200
> >
> > Momesso Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > My home server is 192.1
On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:08:18 +0200
Momesso Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My home server is 192.168.1.5 in my home wan, the hostname of the
> machine is "fandango", and the the /etc/hosts in my laptop looks like
> this:
>
> [...]
> 192.168.1.5 fandango
>
> Sometimes I need to co
On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 06:24:34 -0700 (PDT)
BRM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (The system also hosts portage via rsync for my other gentoo system
> on my network too, which I manually sync against it; I might be
> adding another system too in the same manner, not sure yet.)
Not particularly relevant
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:21:41 +0200
Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 September 2008 13:16:57 Jil Larner wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > You cannot. The reason for this is simple : you can copy as many
> > times as you wish it your private key in any place. Even if you
> > were a
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:42:09 +0200
Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 12 September 2008 02:51:21 Dale wrote:
> > Get a Yahoo email account and pay for POP access, about $20.00 a
> > year I think. I think this will make it so that I never have to
> > change email addresses when I
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:51:51 -0500
Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Philip Webb wrote:
> > (2) IIRC I'm signed up for Gentoo lists as '[EMAIL PROTECTED]',
> > so it looks as if I will need to resubscribe under the new ISP
> > (I have a reply-to header pointing to my UoT address,
> > but I delete
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:31:03 -0700
Michael Higgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can this be done without physical access to the machine which is
> currently running windows XP? I am administrator and get 'there' via
> RDP.
Yes. If there is nothing easier, a coLinux set-up would let you do the
fir
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:43:11 +0200
Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You don't need a Gentoo system to install Gentoo, all you need is
> something that can deal with the filesystem you want to use, tar and
> zip/bzip. Theoretically, even Windows could do it.
Argh... Now I feel this urg
On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:45:58 +0200
Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 11 July 2008, Miernik wrote:
> > I installed Gentoo using the handbook, and the root partition has
> > 4094951424 bytes (a 4 GB USB pendrive), and "mke2fs -j /dev/sda2" as
> > on
> > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/e
On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 21:13:23 +0100
Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 18:58:52 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>
> > Neil, Alan, Daniel, Sebastian, Stroller,... are all guilty of not
> > just ignoring him.
>
> Mea culpa :(
>
> Yes, before anyone comments, I know tha
On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:32:34 +0200
"Jan Seeger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'd say this has gone on quite long enough. There *were* some nuggets
> of information among Jörgs lunatic ravings, but I think it would be
> best if we ended the thread. Also, who would I have to contact to get
> Jörg re
On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 13:48:46 +0200
Miernik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am installing a new system with 2008.0 on an USB pendrive as the
> only disk in the machine, and at boot I get this error:
>
> VFS: cannot open root device "sda2" or unknown-block(2,0)
> Please append a correct "root=" boot
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:24:44 -0400
Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I bought a Creative NX Pro 2 webcam a few years back, and got it
> working with no problems in Gentoo using the gspcav1 drivers from
> Portage. Now, when I plug in the microphone (Which isn't a USB, but a
> regular micro
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:04:40 +0200
Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've made the big mistake of bying an notebook w/ geforce go 6100.
There is your problem. A notebook card. Even the nVidia site admits
that the notebook cards are weird. The drivers support the chipset, but
there are no
On Mon, 09 Jun 2008 06:43:41 +0100
Graham Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrew Gaydenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > gcc-4.3.1 is umasked now. I'm on ~amd64 with Core 2 Duo CPU. Is it
> > sufficient just to set
> >
> > CFLAGS="-O2 -march=core2 -mtune=core2 -pipe"
> >
> > instead of
>
On Fri, 30 May 2008 02:05:42 +0300
Daniel Iliev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 May 2008 08:38:27 + (UTC)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > W. Canis wrote:
> > > OK, I can't bring myself a "proof of concept".
> >
> > Allow me to help you with that part.
> >
> > Personally I still thi
On Mon, 19 May 2008 13:29:21 -0500
Albert Hopkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well after acquiring my first very own mobile phone only three years
> ago I've come to destroying it last night. So now I'm in the market
> for a new phone. I'd prefer something Linux/OSS friendly, but I
> really hav
On Thu, 15 May 2008 00:56:29 + (UTC)
James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a installation that did not complete successfully.
> I need to re enter the chroot environment, using a
> install cd. For argue purposes, let's assume the hard drive
> is formatted exactly as the example in the han
On Sat, May 10, 2008 3:58 pm, 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote:
> forgottenwizard wrote:
> Realtime Linux Anti-Trojan signature scanning overhead is simply cheap
> (almost free) insurance IMHO, and may be most important when compiling
> and installing new or updated sourcecode. Or installing a new plugin to
> yo
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 23:21 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I've seen similar messages a few times on my boxes recently, but each
> time the emerge got going again after a short while. So I never really
> bothered finding out exactly what is going on.
I believe portage recently switched to using p
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 15:25 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> I looked it up and found the file. The Exec line was
> gnome-cups-manager. Should gnome-cups-manager have some visible GUI,
> because it doesn't. When I run it at the terminal prompt, it just gives
> me a blinking cursor until I Cntrl+
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