Re: [gentoo-user] Cheapest dedicated gentoo servers?

2011-09-03 Thread Max Kremmel
On Sat, 03 Sep 2011, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > On 09/03/2011 04:26 AM, Adam Carter wrote: > >> I'm looking for dedicated server providers whose rates are low, support > >> Gentoo and most importantly are reliable. Service should be stable. > >> Location is not important, but preferable in EU. >

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Mick
On Saturday 03 Sep 2011 01:05:33 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 17:28:21 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > At the moment I'm using claws and it seems quite fine. It has it's > > funnies (mostly just different behaviour from kmail actually) so I need > > to rewire my brain a bit. > > I *re

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 3 Sep 2011 08:56:15 +0100, Mick wrote: > > I *really* like Claws Mail, I never liked KMail. In fact, removing > > KDEPIM is the best way to improve KDE. > > Interesting! With me it has been the opposite. I didn't make a list > of the things that really bothered me with Claws, but afte

[gentoo-user] update world with emul-linux-x86 blocks

2011-09-03 Thread Dan Johansson
Since some time I am getting the following errors while doing update world on my dektop machine (running amd64 stable): -8< These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 3 Sep 2011 01:05:33 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 17:28:21 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > At the moment I'm using claws and it seems quite fine. It has it's > > funnies (mostly just different behaviour from kmail actually) so I > > need to rewire my brain a bit. > >

[gentoo-user] Help needed:jpeg_resync_to_restart() and zathura pdf reader

2011-09-03 Thread Ignas Anikevicius
Hello list, I was wondering if someone could explain me what ebuild provides the jpeg_resync_to_restart() function as when I try to run a pdf using a zathura-pdf-mupdf plugin, it gives me the following error: -

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 3 Sep 2011 08:56:15 +0100 Mick wrote: > > I'm so glad I ditched KMail before akonadi and friends came along. > > Akonadi and all the bloatware that came with KDE4 has been a major > disappointment and cause of annoyance for me. Thankfully, after some > initial teething problems with

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 3 Sep 2011 11:40:52 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Set up a different (SMTP-only if necessary) account for each address > > and specify the sig. You can set the default account to use for a > > folder, which means you always use the correct address on a mailing > > list. If no default acc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2

2011-09-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 12:17:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > >> I believe you can trust it, but why use --depclean instead of just > >> -C? > > > > If you unmerge with -C you have to be sure that nothing needs it as a > > dependency. Using --depclean helps because it checks that and only > > unmerges

Re: [gentoo-user] update world with emul-linux-x86 blocks

2011-09-03 Thread Mick
On Saturday 03 Sep 2011 10:17:19 Dan Johansson wrote: > Since some time I am getting the following errors while doing update world > on my dektop machine (running amd64 stable): > > -8< > These are the packages that would be m

[gentoo-user] Re: equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2

2011-09-03 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/02/2011 06:59 PM, James wrote: James tampabay.rr.com> writes: It is time to remove dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2 emerge --depclean -pv =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2 [...] CAN I TRUST this syntax to test for packages to remove? You can trust it because portage *is* the package manager, and t

Re: [gentoo-user] update world with emul-linux-x86 blocks

2011-09-03 Thread Dan Johansson
-On Saturday 03 September 2011 12.31:01 Mick wrote: > On Saturday 03 Sep 2011 10:17:19 Dan Johansson wrote: > > Since some time I am getting the following errors while doing update > > world on my dektop machine (running amd64 stable): > > -8<

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 03 September 2011 10:40:52 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sat, 3 Sep 2011 01:05:33 +0100 > > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > I'm so glad I ditched KMail before akonadi and friends came along. > "The mythical man-month" by Brooks perfectly describes akonadi, they > went right ahead and made ever

Re: [gentoo-user] equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2

2011-09-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 02 September 2011 16:34:59 James wrote: > SO > > It is time to remove > dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2 > > But, I do not believe the results of this > command, as python-2.7x has been installed > on this system for some time. I have updated > many times with -D and rebuild @system recently. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2

2011-09-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 03 September 2011 11:55:06 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > You can trust it because portage *is* the package manager, and the > package manager always knows what the dependencies of packages are. > Tools like equery can do analysis and stuff, but the final decision of > what gets installed

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 3 Sep 2011 14:09:15 +0100 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 03 September 2011 10:40:52 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Sat, 3 Sep 2011 01:05:33 +0100 > > > > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > > I'm so glad I ditched KMail before akonadi and friends came along. > > > "The mythical man-month" by

[gentoo-user] Gnome 3 upgrade

2011-09-03 Thread akio.tam...@gmail.com
Hi, I would like to upgrade from gnome 2 to gnome 3. However I could not find any procedure on google. At least a smooth one. I have already add the gnome overlay but still getting version 2.32 as the gnome package to be emerged. Thank you in advance, Akio

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-03 Thread BRM
- Original Message - > From: Mick > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Cc: > Sent: Friday, September 2, 2011 11:29 AM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration... > > On Friday 02 Sep 2011 14:38:56 BRM wrote: >> - Original Message - >> >> > From: Canek Peláez Valdés

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome 3 upgrade

2011-09-03 Thread David Abbott
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 10:05 AM, akio.tam...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to upgrade from gnome 2 to gnome 3. > However I could not find any procedure on google. At least a smooth one. > I have already add the gnome overlay but still getting version 2.32 as the > gnome package to be eme

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Configuration...

2011-09-03 Thread Mick
On Saturday 03 Sep 2011 15:14:27 BRM wrote: > - Original Message - > > > From: Mick > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Assuming that you have built in your kernel or loaded the driver module > > for your NIC and any firmware blobs have also been loaded, please show: > > Yes. As I n

[gentoo-user] Re: equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2

2011-09-03 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/03/2011 04:20 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Saturday 03 September 2011 11:55:06 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: You can trust it because portage *is* the package manager, and the package manager always knows what the dependencies of packages are. Tools like equery can do analysis and stuff, but t

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg.xonf, Input_class keyboard

2011-09-03 Thread Mick
On Saturday 03 Sep 2011 04:15:32 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > in my xorg.conf I have set this: > > > Section "InputClass" > Identifier "keyboard-all" > Driver "evdev" > # Option "XkbOptions" > "ctrl:nocaps,compose:ralt,terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp" Option "XkbOpti

[gentoo-user] Correct way to modify keymaps for X & console

2011-09-03 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I want to modify some of the keymappings of my keyboard. The last time (some ages ago ;) ) I did this with the help of xkeycaps, xmodmap and an appropiate .xmodmap file at $HOME. And time passes by... Now I have: /etc/X11/xorg.conf with its Options for the Input Device class /etc/X11/xorg.con

[gentoo-user] /etc/modules, 2.6, and 3.0

2011-09-03 Thread felix
Upgrading /etc/modules, I notice it has 2_6 for all its examples; should this be changed to 3_0 if running a 3.0 kernel? I am going to expand it with both, for the time being, but all the gentoo.org docs still show 2_6, and it made me think, always a confusing misstep. -- ... _._. ._

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2

2011-09-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 03 September 2011 16:27:40 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Which is 100% correct behavior. Nothing in your system needed MySQL > installed, and qt-sql was merged without the "mysql" USE flag. Except that it hadn't happened before. The system had been sitting happily humming away, being u

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2

2011-09-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 3:13 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 12:17:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > >> >> I believe you can trust it, but why use --depclean instead of just >> >> -C? >> > >> > If you unmerge with -C you have to be sure that nothing needs it as a >> > dependency. Using -

[gentoo-user] Re: equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2

2011-09-03 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/03/2011 09:52 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Saturday 03 September 2011 16:27:40 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Which is 100% correct behavior. Nothing in your system needed MySQL installed, and qt-sql was merged without the "mysql" USE flag. Except that it hadn't happened before. The system h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2

2011-09-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 03 Sep 2011 23:49:41 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 09/03/2011 09:52 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Saturday 03 September 2011 16:27:40 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > > >> Which is 100% correct behavior. Nothing in your system needed > >> MySQL installed, and qt-sql was merged witho

[gentoo-user] apache-2.2.20 - upstream config files reappear in /etc

2011-09-03 Thread Leho Kraav
So after upgrading against the Range header vulnerability, I find that apache-2.2.20 seems to litter /etc/apache2 with standard configuration files, while I don't remember anything at least in 2.2.1x range doing that. leho@server etc $ qlist apache- | grep etc /etc/apache2/extra/httpd-autoindex

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 03 September 2011 01:05:33 Neil Bothwick wrote: > I'm so glad I ditched KMail before akonadi and friends came along. You've got me intrigued now. I haven't used Claws since an early, unstable version, but it looks as though it might suit me now. First, though, does it have an easy b

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sun, 4 Sep 2011 00:52:39 +0100 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 03 September 2011 01:05:33 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > I'm so glad I ditched KMail before akonadi and friends came along. > > You've got me intrigued now. I haven't used Claws since an early, > unstable version, but it looks a

Re: [gentoo-user] Help needed:jpeg_resync_to_restart() and zathura pdf reader

2011-09-03 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 09/03/2011 05:44 AM, Ignas Anikevicius wrote: > Hello list, > > I was wondering if someone could explain me what ebuild provides the > jpeg_resync_to_restart() function as when I try to run a pdf using a > zathura-pdf-mupdf plugin, it gives me the following error: >

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-09-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 04 September 2011 01:19:51 Alan McKinnon wrote: > It doesn't support KMail folders directly (Claws doesn't do traditional > MailDir, it's native format is MH) but you can find import scripts here: > > http://www.claws-mail.org/tools.php?section=downloads > > There are kmail-specific sc

[gentoo-user] Layman errors. Google ain't helping.

2011-09-03 Thread Dale
I'm working on the install for my friend still. Since KDE4 wants to stay in bed, I thought I would try KDE3 from the overlay. I read not long ago that it is still somewhat kicking. So I installed layman and added the overlay. I then added this line to make.conf: source /var/lib/layman/make

Re: [gentoo-user] Layman errors. Google ain't helping.

2011-09-03 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: I'm working on the install for my friend still. Since KDE4 wants to stay in bed, I thought I would try KDE3 from the overlay. I read not long ago that it is still somewhat kicking. So I installed layman and added the overlay. I then added this line to make.conf: source /var/li

Re: [gentoo-user] Layman errors. Google ain't helping.

2011-09-03 Thread covici
Dale wrote: > I'm working on the install for my friend still. Since KDE4 wants to > stay in bed, I thought I would try KDE3 from the overlay. I read not > long ago that it is still somewhat kicking. So I installed layman and > added the overlay. I then added this line to make.conf: > > sourc