Re: [gentoo-user] k3b: Drive not found ...

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Hi Jon, thanks for your reply. Unfortunately it does not change anything here. The problem remains... Best regard, mcc Jon Cox [11-01-30 09:08]: > Hello, > > I was recently having similar issues with a computer I picked up > from my university's surplus that I put a fresh Gentoo instal

[gentoo-user] Re: Emerge Problems...

2011-01-30 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 30 January 2011, BRM wrote: > A little while back my server ran out of hard disk space (due to a > failed hard drive) and as a result my local portage mirror got > destroyed. Well, I fixed there server - initially by just grabbing a > new copy of portage like a new install since it was ju

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b: Drive not found ...

2011-01-30 Thread YoYo Siska
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 09:11:35AM +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi Jon, > > thanks for your reply. > > Unfortunately it does not change anything here. > The problem remains... > > Best regard, > mcc Try checking / restarting hal and you could also try to re-run etc-update, to make s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kmix/sound broken

2011-01-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 29 Jan 2011 18:05:55 + (UTC), James wrote: > > killall kmix may not work in that case. It appears it is running as > > part of kdeinit. May not want to kill that unless you have nothing > > open that matters. Not sure what all that would kill. > > > killall kmix did nothing

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge Problems...

2011-01-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 29 Jan 2011 20:12:26 -0800 (PST), BRM wrote: > Well, I fixed there server - initially by just grabbing a new copy of > portage like a new install since it was just completely hosed, and the > server is back up and working. However, now my desktop and laptop are > both having problems. They

Re: [gentoo-user] Curiosity...

2011-01-30 Thread William Kenworthy
On Sun, 2011-01-30 at 06:37 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > William Kenworthy [11-01-30 06:28]: > > On Sat, 2011-01-29 at 16:09 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > On Saturday 29 January 2011 06:33:39 Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 6:18 AM, wrote: > > I have a n

Re: [gentoo-user] ASUS M4A88T-M/USB3 and RTL-8168

2011-01-30 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 29.01.2011 17:07, schrieb Dale: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> On Saturday 29 January 2011 13:29:53 Florian Philipp wrote: >> >>> Hi list! >>> >>> I'm thinking about building a new media PC and wanted to use an ASUS >>> M4A88T-M/USB3 mainboard (link: [1]). Any objections to this? >>> >>>

[gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file again, which not only plays ok, because mplayer or what ever simply skipps over format violations but is of a valid ogg

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: nVidia & nouveau on nVidia 8600M GT

2011-01-30 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Sun, Jan 30 2011, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Happy news: > > Upgrading to KDE-4.6.0 fixed all the annoying issues below. Does this mean you are now running you nvidia graphics using the nouveau driver? That is, not just testing nouveau, but using it essentially all the time. thanks, allan

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread Mick
On Sunday 30 January 2011 13:55:41 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate > in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality > will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file again, > which not only plays ok, because mplayer

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 30.01.2011 14:55, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: > > Hi, > > I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate > in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality > will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file again, > which not only plays ok, because mplayer or what

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Mick [11-01-30 15:36]: > On Sunday 30 January 2011 13:55:41 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate > > in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality > > will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file again, > > wh

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread covici
Florian Philipp wrote: > Am 30.01.2011 14:55, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: > > > > Hi, > > > > I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate > > in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality > > will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file again, > > which n

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 14:55:41 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate > in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality > will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file again, > which not only plays ok, because mplayer or wh

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread Mick
On Sunday 30 January 2011 14:52:36 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Mick [11-01-30 15:36]: > > On Sunday 30 January 2011 13:55:41 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate > > > in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio qualit

Re: [gentoo-user] ASUS M4A88T-M/USB3 and RTL-8168

2011-01-30 Thread Dale
Florian Philipp wrote: Thanks for all the input, Dale and Volker! I think I settle for a GA-880GMA-UD2H ([1]). Basically, it's the little brother of what Volker proposed. I need a Micro-ATX board. Originally, I ruled out all Asrock and Gigabyte boards because because they usually come with 2 PCI

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick [11-01-30 16:52]: > On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 14:55:41 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate > > in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality > > will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file again, > > w

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:06:14 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Mencoder should do this, something like > > > > mencoder -oac copy -o newfile.ogg oldfile1.ogg oldfile2.ogg... > Unfortunately mencoder cannot be used without a video stream. > There is no -ovc null or something like that. -vc n

[gentoo-user] Re: kmix/sound broken

2011-01-30 Thread James
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > killall kmix did nothing > Because, as Dale said, it's running as a kdeinit process. Use ps to get > the PID and kill that. KMix won't stat if it is already running, even if > that process has crashed. I did: ps aux | grep kmix root 31977 0.0

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick [11-01-30 17:20]: > On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:06:14 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > Mencoder should do this, something like > > > > > > mencoder -oac copy -o newfile.ogg oldfile1.ogg oldfile2.ogg... > > > Unfortunately mencoder cannot be used without a video stream. > > The

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kmix/sound broken

2011-01-30 Thread Mick
On Sunday 30 January 2011 16:26:35 James wrote: > Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > > killall kmix did nothing > > > > Because, as Dale said, it's running as a kdeinit process. Use ps to get > > the PID and kill that. KMix won't stat if it is already running, even if > > that process h

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge Problems...

2011-01-30 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Neil Bothwick > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Sent: Sun, January 30, 2011 7:03:27 AM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge Problems... > > On Sat, 29 Jan 2011 20:12:26 -0800 (PST), BRM wrote: > > > Well, I fixed there server - initially by just grabbing a

Re: [gentoo-user] ASUS M4A88T-M/USB3 and RTL-8168

2011-01-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 30 January 2011 09:58:21 Dale wrote: > Florian Philipp wrote: > > Thanks for all the input, Dale and Volker! > > > > I think I settle for a GA-880GMA-UD2H ([1]). Basically, it's the little > > brother of what Volker proposed. I need a Micro-ATX board. Originally, I > > ruled out all Asro

Re: [gentoo-user] ASUS M4A88T-M/USB3 and RTL-8168

2011-01-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 7:12 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Saturday 29 January 2011 13:29:53 Florian Philipp wrote: >> Hi list! >> >> I'm thinking about building a new media PC and wanted to use an ASUS >> M4A88T-M/USB3 mainboard (link: [1]). Any objections to this? >> > > I wouldn't buy an

Re: [gentoo-user] ASUS M4A88T-M/USB3 and RTL-8168

2011-01-30 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sunday 30 January 2011 09:58:21 Dale wrote: Florian Philipp wrote: When you get ready to build your kernel, check out this link. http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/Giga-byte/GA-880GMA-UD2H+rev2.0 That should tell you what drivers it needs and save you some hea

Re: [gentoo-user] ASUS M4A88T-M/USB3 and RTL-8168

2011-01-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 30 January 2011 10:24:17 Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 7:12 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann > > wrote: > > On Saturday 29 January 2011 13:29:53 Florian Philipp wrote: > >> Hi list! > >> > >> I'm thinking about building a new media PC and wanted to use an ASUS > >> M4A88T-M/USB3

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b: Drive not found ...

2011-01-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 09:01 on Sunday 30 January 2011, meino.cra...@gmx.de did opine thusly: > Hi, > > My setup is ASUS Crosshair IV formula. Attached to the box is a > USB->IDE converted. Attached to this converter there is my "old" > DVD burner. Blind shot in the dark here: What's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: nVidia & nouveau on nVidia 8600M GT

2011-01-30 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 16:26 on Sunday 30 January 2011, Allan Gottlieb did opine thusly: > On Sun, Jan 30 2011, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Happy news: > > > > Upgrading to KDE-4.6.0 fixed all the annoying issues below. > > Does this mean you are now running you nvidia graphics using the

[gentoo-user] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: X/4018

2011-01-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I haven't used the closed source ATI driver for long but I don't remember seeing this dmesg error before. It's not high priority for me as I'll be switching out the graphics card to an NVidia card hopefully tomorrow, but is this something that should get reported somewhere, or is it just the

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP won't execute

2011-01-30 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 13:21 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 12:31 -0500, Mark Shields wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 10:53 PM, Michael Sullivan > > wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 22:37 -0500, Mark Shields wrote: > > > > > > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge Problems...

2011-01-30 Thread Nils Holland
On 20:12 Sat 29 Jan , BRM wrote: > A little while back my server ran out of hard disk space (due to a failed > hard > drive) and as a result my local portage mirror got destroyed. > Well, I fixed there server - initially by just grabbing a new copy of portage > like a new install since it wa

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP won't execute [SOLVED]

2011-01-30 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2011-01-30 at 14:55 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 13:21 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 12:31 -0500, Mark Shields wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 10:53 PM, Michael Sullivan > > > wrote: > > > On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 22:37 -0500,

Re: [gentoo-user] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: X/4018

2011-01-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 30 January 2011 12:40:29 Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I haven't used the closed source ATI driver for long but I don't > remember seeing this dmesg error before. It's not high priority for me > as I'll be switching out the graphics card to an NVidia card hopefully > tomorrow, but is this

[gentoo-user] thubdrive mounts with strange char's in it's name

2011-01-30 Thread Alan Warren
Hello, My thumbdrive has been mounting fine, but recently it started mounting with strange characters in it's name. I'm using pcmanfm inside of awesome wm. I have the latest stable xorg-server compiled with udev. My thumbdrive mounts as /media/ I can't copy+paste the symbols (although I tried,

[gentoo-user] Re: kmix/sound broken

2011-01-30 Thread James
Mick gmail.com> writes: > local use flags (searching: semantic-desktop) > [+ C ] semantic-desktop (kde-base/pykde4): > Enables Nepomuk and Soprano python language bindings > A full KDE DE may need it more than this. Yep, Compiling hundred of packages. Most are not related to the flag change,

Re: [gentoo-user] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: X/4018

2011-01-30 Thread Adam Carter
I use gentoo-sources and have been getting that for as long as i've used fglrx (since 9.6, ie driver version 8.62). I don't notice any issue so just ignore it.

[gentoo-user] Re: thubdrive mounts with strange char's in it's name

2011-01-30 Thread walt
On 01/30/2011 02:36 PM, Alan Warren wrote: Hello, My thumbdrive has been mounting fine, but recently it started mounting with strange characters in it's name. My thumbdrive mounts as /media/ I can offer an observation but not an answer. Your email client, mutt, is sending "quoted-printable"

Re: [gentoo-user] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: X/4018

2011-01-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Sunday 30 January 2011 12:40:29 Mark Knecht wrote: >> Hi, >>    I haven't used the closed source ATI driver for long but I don't >> remember seeing this dmesg error before. It's not high priority for me >> as I'll be switching out t

Re: [gentoo-user] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: X/4018

2011-01-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > I use gentoo-sources and have been getting that for as long as i've used > fglrx (since 9.6, ie driver version 8.62). I don't notice any issue so just > ignore it. > Thanks Adam! I guess it's been there for the last week (when I gave up on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thubdrive mounts with strange char's in it's name

2011-01-30 Thread Alan Warren
Thanks for the info. I'm going to look into it. Just to illustrate a little better, this is what it looks like. http://www.alan-warren.com/images/strange_chars.jpg Thanks On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 7:32 PM, walt wrote: > On 01/30/2011 02:36 PM, Alan Warren wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> My thumbdrive h

Re: [gentoo-user] thubdrive mounts with strange char's in it's name

2011-01-30 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Alan Warren wrote: > My thumbdrive has been mounting fine, but recently it started mounting > with strange characters in it's name. I believe most auto-mounters use the file system label when naming mount points. You can view or modify this with the tools appropri

Re: [gentoo-user] thubdrive mounts with strange char's in it's name

2011-01-30 Thread Alan Warren
Thanks Mike, this is exactly what I needed. I'm all set now. -Alan On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Alan Warren > wrote: > > My thumbdrive has been mounting fine, but recently it started mounting > > with strange characters in it's name.

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b: Drive not found ...

2011-01-30 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/31/11 06:11, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 09:01 on Sunday 30 January 2011, > meino.cra...@gmx.de did opine thusly: > >> Hi, >> >> My setup is ASUS Crosshair IV formula. Attached to the box is a >> USB->IDE converted. Attached to this converter there is my "old" >> D