Hi all,
2009/11/16 Albert Hopkins :
> My advice would have been to do periodic backups. But I guess it's too
> late for that.
Ek, backups: She needs backup because she can't hang with the big dogs.
Well now I learned a lesson.
> For the encoding error, that character qualifies as latin1 (â)
> Using Windowmaker with Thunar as a file manager, with the volume manager
> in place and that plugin is enabled.
>
> For some reason Thunar is now not seeing any USB device when plugged
> in. I am not sure when this stopped working.
>
> My USB devices of keyboard, trackball, and webcam are working
HelloAfter world upgrade (3 weeks ago) I found that xconsole starts along with xdmstartup. It appears along with logging windows in xdm.I don't use neither kde nor gnome. I use fluxbox but I think that it does notmatter because xconsole appears before starting fluxbox."ps" shows me the following:xc
On Mittwoch 18 November 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 November 2009 01:16:04 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> > Volker Armin Hemmann schrieb:
> > > Namespaces - you don't need it? Kick 'em out.
> >
> > hmm, interesting ... ;-)
> >
> > for sure I also want to decrapify my kernel-config .
On Mittwoch 18 November 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 November 2009 01:09:35 walt wrote:
> > On 11/17/2009 10:45 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > So this is one of those times where why words come back to haunt me??
> > > :-)
> >
> > In another thread you just claimed that you plan to
2009/11/18 Maxim Wexler :
> Hi group,
>
> I ran emerge -avuDN world and came up with blocked packages which I
> eliminated by un-merging device-mapper and e2fsprogs-libs. When I
> rebooted was greeted by a maintenance console and the message
> "libblkid.so.1 cannot open shared object file". A lit
> Back on topic now :-) Apparently upstream is aware of this silly
> behaviour/bug, maybe I should wait a bit and see if they provide a knob to go
> back to the old behaviour
This sounds like a reasonable plan. glibc downgrades aren't supported
not only because they are a pain in the rear, but th
> I wonder if it's worth the trouble. I read here that running a full ~x86
> system would probably be easier. And I'd like to try, but while going from
> x86 to ~x86 is easy, the other way is quite hard, isn't it? If possible at
> all.
I just wanted to throw my two-cents in here, although much has
On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:09:35 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> eix comes with some useful utilities like eix-test-obsolete which scans
> all your portage files and tells you which settings are redundant,
> duplicated and so on.
And flagedit warns if you have set any obsolete flags in make.conf.
--
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:09:35 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
eix comes with some useful utilities like eix-test-obsolete which scans
all your portage files and tells you which settings are redundant,
duplicated and so on.
And flagedit warns if you have set any obsolet
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 09:49:52AM +0100, Sebastian Beßler wrote:
> Am 17.11.2009 09:09, schrieb Daniel Pielmeier:
> > 2009/11/17 José Romildo Malaquias :
> >> With both commands, the resulting image is 99.9% identical to the
> >> original one.
> >>
> >> Is there anything I can do to get an image i
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:02:12PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
>
> > 2009/11/17 Sebastian Beßler :
> > >> What about mounting the iso and create it again from the mountpoint.
> > >
> > > That he has deleted the iso?
> >
> > Well, he then can create the iso again from t
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:15:08AM -0500, Marcus Wanner wrote:
> On 11/17/2009 10:40 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> > On 2009-11-17, Jos? Romildo Malaquias wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Once I have written a dvd ISO image to a dvd-r disk and then I have
> >> deleted the image from the hard disk. Now I need t
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 04:54:20PM +, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2009-11-17, Marcus Wanner wrote:
>
> > My guess is that he has a slow internet connection, he
> > downloaded a large iso, burned it, deleted it, and now wants
> > to get the iso back without downloading it again, but he has
> > a
On Tuesday 17 November 2009 23:00:23 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 November 2009 23:56:00 Philip Webb wrote:
> > Are you using Nvidia ? -- someone else mentioned that as a possible
> > cause.
>
> Yes, nvidia-190.42-r3
>
> I've noticed recently that kdm takes looong to start - more than
Hello Daid,
Thanks for your reply.
daid kahl writes:
>>> # emerge alsa-util alsa oss
>
> ...and "alsa-utils"
>
> I should go to sleep...
After my post I knuckled down and worked systematically through the
model= options for ALC883/888 and ALC882/885, having gleaned from the
internet that these
José Romildo Malaquias wrote:
> I have mounted the disc using the udf filesystem and then I have
> recreated the iso from the mounted disc using mkisofs with the same
> arguments. This time at least the new iso has the same size as the
> original one (while with dd and readcd the obtained iso is
> After my post I knuckled down and worked systematically through the
> model= options for ALC883/888 and ALC882/885, having gleaned from the
> internet that these are most similar to the 889A. The possible choices
> are listed in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt.
> Several ch
Hi,
I've succesfullly installed Networkmanager and nm-applet with all the
plugins under Gnome / Kde-4-3 using the instructions can be found at
gentoo-wiki. It is working perfectly for wired and wireless LAN but not for
any VPN (this part of the applet is grey
I was searching the archive and googl
2009/11/18 daid kahl :
> Hello,
>
> After some recent updates, my keyboard shows some strange and
> undesirable behavior. It is a MacBook (no previous keyboard
> problems), with US mapping and UTF-8 mode.
>
It appears that the problem is some unholy alliance between
hal-0.5.13-r2 and the 2.6.30 g
> To disable namespaces I would have to set CONFIG_EMBEDDED=y ... correct?
>
> This is rather counterintuitive to me, as my main workstation is far
> from an embedded or small system (ok, not compared to the
> 4096-cpu-clusters in http://xkcd.com/619/ , but compared to, for
> example, my embedded A
On 18/11/09 Alan McKinnon said:
> Forget all about conf.d/net, and disable the init scripts for it.
>
> Install and run wicd instead.
I'll look into it, but the Gentoo Handbook still points at conf.d/net, so
should there not be an update if it has fallen out of favour? Should the bugs
in conf.d
2009/11/18 José Romildo Malaquias :
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 04:54:20PM +, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> On 2009-11-17, Marcus Wanner wrote:
>>
>> > My guess is that he has a slow internet connection, he
>> > downloaded a large iso, burned it, deleted it, and now wants
>> > to get the iso back with
On 2009-11-18, Jos? Romildo Malaquias wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 04:54:20PM +, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> On 2009-11-17, Marcus Wanner wrote:
>>
>> > My guess is that he has a slow internet connection, he
>> > downloaded a large iso, burned it, deleted it, and now wants
>> > to get the is
On Sunday 15 November 2009 15:00:52 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I can attest to xorg-server-1.7.1 working just fine here with latest
> nvidia- drivers in the tree on amd64
Here I have xorg-server-1.7.1 on an all-~amd64 system and I get long delays,
no matter whether I use nv or nvidia-drivers-190.42
On Wednesday 18 November 2009 15:11:05 Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> On 18/11/09 Alan McKinnon said:
> > Forget all about conf.d/net, and disable the init scripts for it.
> >
> > Install and run wicd instead.
>
> I'll look into it, but the Gentoo Handbook still points at conf.d/net, so
> should ther
On 11/17/09, Albert Hopkins wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-11-17 at 20:46 -0700, Maxim Wexler wrote:
>> Any one see a way past this impasse? I'm using ext2 with the journal
>> option.
>
> Why didn't you mount/fsck all the filesystems from outside the chroot?
>
Yeah, that's what I ended up doing. Something
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 03:43:12PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> José Romildo Malaquias wrote:
>
> To find the reason for the following "Impossible" because
> illegal error situation:
>
> Executing 'test unit ready' command on Bus 0 Target 6, Lun 0 timeout 40s
> CDB: 00 00 00 00 00 00
> cdrec
Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On 18/11/09 Alan McKinnon said:
Forget all about conf.d/net, and disable the init scripts for it.
Install and run wicd instead.
I'll look into it, but the Gentoo Handbook still points at conf.d/net, so
should there not be an update if it has fallen out of f
> I've succesfullly installed Networkmanager and nm-applet with all the
> plugins under Gnome / Kde-4-3 using the instructions can be found at
> gentoo-wiki. It is working perfectly for wired and wireless LAN but
> not for any VPN (this part of the applet is grey
>
> I was searching the archive
On 11/18/2009 01:33 AM, fajfu...@wp.pl wrote:
Hello
After world upgrade (3 weeks ago) I found that xconsole starts along
with xdm
startup. It appears along with logging windows in xdm.
I don't use neither kde nor gnome. I use fluxbox but I think that it
does not
matter because xconsole appears b
On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 11:41 -0800, walt wrote:
> On 11/18/2009 01:33 AM, fajfu...@wp.pl wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > After world upgrade (3 weeks ago) I found that xconsole starts along
> > with xdm
> > startup. It appears along with logging windows in xdm.
> > I don't use neither kde nor gnome. I use
On 18/11/09 Mick said:
> I don't think that there bugs in conf.d/net just a matter of preference.
> Alan
> suggested that wicd is a simpler way to have your wireless configured and it
> does not need /etc/init.d/*net scripts to function.
>
> I am running wpa_supplicant:
>
> modules=( "wpa_su
On 18/11/09 Space Cakex said:
> for me the best solution is to use networkmanager, delete net scripts
> and everything plus install nm-applet, so I have a real user friendly
> look and feel :) my only issue now is vpnc (see my other mail)
I'm not a fan of networkmanager.
On my ubuntu laptop I
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Francisco Ares wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 2:29 AM, Gmail wrote:
>
>> Have you added consolekit to the boot level? If you did then please post
>> your xdm and kdm log file.
>>
>> Hung
>>
>> Francisco Ares wrote:
>> > Hi, All
>> >
>> > After several upgra
I can't think of a specific place to look for this, so will try the
eclectics at gentoo-user.
A student handed me a USB flash drive with a video file on it he wanted to
offer to me to watch. It mounted automatically, I copied the file, then I
took the disk out of the drive and gave it to him. I
Hello, first, the disclaimer: take everything I'll say here as a starting
point, not as an universal truth. I am by no means specialist in this kind
of toys.
On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:46:36 +, "Alan E. Davis"
wrote:
> I can't think of a specific place to look for this, so will try the
> eclecti
091119 Alan E. Davis wrote:
> A student handed me a USB flash drive with a video file on it
> he wanted to offer to me to watch. It mounted automatically,
> I copied the file, then I took the disk out and gave it to him.
> I cannot say with 100% certainty that I unmounted it.
> The file was comple
091118 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> I've tried switching to the nv kernel driver and it made no difference.
> I'm pretty sure it's an X problem.
Extensive Googling found 1 useful hint of where the problem might lie:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1087580/resource-temporarily-unavailable-in-b
On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:44:43 Francisco Ares wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Francisco Ares wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 2:29 AM, Gmail wrote:
> >> Have you added consolekit to the boot level? If you did then please post
> >> your xdm and kdm log file.
> >>
> >> Hung
> >>
> >> Fran
I'm experiencing some interesting things when X starts. I have a dual-screen
setup I recently upgraded to KDE4.3.1.
When X starts, KDM is showed on the side of the screen. It seems like it's
cut off in the middel and my desktop can scroll to the side (like having a
virtual desktop).
When KDE star
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