Re: [gentoo-user] Backup of remote virtual server

2012-01-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:53:00 +0100, Michael Hampicke wrote: > > mount --bind / /mnt/root > > rsync -avx /mnt/root user@remote.server:/backup/ > > True, this takes care of the /dev folder problem, but there's a > downside: if you have for example /var on a different partition, it > won't get bac

[gentoo-user] PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Philip Webb
I've been in the habit of creating PDFs of .odt files using LibreOffice. Today somewhere, I was reminded of 'ps2pdf', which I'd never used before. The result is these 4 files : -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users34475 Jan 12 07:52 boox.odt -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users 366711 Jan 13 04:05 boox.pdf

[gentoo-user] Re: PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/13/2012 12:32 PM, Philip Webb wrote: I've been in the habit of creating PDFs of .odt files using LibreOffice. Today somewhere, I was reminded of 'ps2pdf', which I'd never used before. The result is these 4 files : -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users34475 Jan 12 07:52 boox.odt -rw-r--r--

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:32:35 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: > 've been in the habit of creating PDFs of .odt files using LibreOffice. > Today somewhere, I was reminded of 'ps2pdf', which I'd never used > before. The result is these 4 files : > > -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users34475 Jan 12 07:52 boo

[gentoo-user] Re: mt-daapd automake error

2012-01-13 Thread Philipp Kraus
On 2012-01-10 22:01:40 +0100, Kraus Philipp said: Hello, I'm updating my system and I will emerge the mt-daapd package. revdep-rebuild shows no errors and the system is working. The emerge call builds the depended packages exception net-dns/avahi and the media-sound/mt-daapd. I'm building it

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Philip Webb
120113 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:32:35 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: >> I've been in the habit of creating PDFs of .odt files using LibreOffice. >> I was reminded of 'ps2pdf': the result is these 4 files : >> -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users34475 Jan 12 07:52 boox.odt >> -rw-r--

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Philip Webb
120113 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 01/13/2012 12:32 PM, Philip Webb wrote: >>-rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users 366711 Jan 13 04:05 boox.pdf >>-rw-r--r-- 1 purslow purslow 67184 Jan 13 04:07 boox-test.pdf >> the PDF created with LO direct export is 5 times >> the size of the PDF created with

Re: [gentoo-user] No display w/ kernel 3.2.0

2012-01-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
The patch helped and now I am running 3.2.0-r1 successfully. With the changed stuff around the Intel RC6 technology, is my grub-entry still OK (and somehow just redundant) or should I change/remove options (regarding i915)? : title=Gentoo Linux (3.2.0-gentoo-r1) root (hd0,0) kernel /boot/kern

Re: [gentoo-user] No display w/ kernel 3.2.0

2012-01-13 Thread Blakawk
On 2012-01-13 15:09, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: The patch helped and now I am running 3.2.0-r1 successfully. With the changed stuff around the Intel RC6 technology, is my grub-entry still OK (and somehow just redundant) or should I change/remove options (regarding i915)? : title=Gentoo Li

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Stroller
On 13 January 2012, at 10:32, Philip Webb wrote: > ... > Both PDFs seem the same when opened with Xpdf or Okular, > but the difference in sizes is striking : > the PDF created with LO direct export is 5 times > the size of the PDF created with a test run of Ps2pdf ; > … > Can anyone explain what

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Philip Webb
120113 Stroller wrote: > Are there any images in these documents? No. > Are you able to highlight text in both versions > and copy and paste it correctly? Both using Xpdf, neither using Okular. -- ,, SUPPORT ___//_

Re: [gentoo-user] No display w/ kernel 3.2.0

2012-01-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2012-01-13 15:47, schrieb Blakawk: > If I were you, as you changed for a major kernel version, i would remove > all parameters that fixed some problems with previous release and try to > see if the bugs are still present. > After that, i'll reenable each parameter one by one. will give it a try

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Willie WY Wong
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 05:32:35AM -0500, Penguin Lover Philip Webb squawked: > I've been in the habit of creating PDFs of .odt files using LibreOffice. > Today somewhere, I was reminded of 'ps2pdf', which I'd never used before. > The result is these 4 files : > > -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 13.01.2012 11:32, schrieb Philip Webb: > I've been in the habit of creating PDFs of .odt files using LibreOffice. > Today somewhere, I was reminded of 'ps2pdf', which I'd never used before. > The result is these 4 files : > > -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users34475 Jan 12 07:52 boox.odt > -rw

[gentoo-user] [OT] opendns.org

2012-01-13 Thread walt
I just heard about opendns.org for the first time today, but their website makes it seem that I'm the only person in the solar system who's not already on the bandwagon. Anyone know if they are as wonderful as they sound?

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opendns.org

2012-01-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 6:06 PM, walt wrote: > I just heard about opendns.org for the first time today, but their > website makes it seem that I'm the only person in the solar system > who's not already on the bandwagon. > > Anyone know if they are as wonderful as they sound? If you are using ISP

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opendns.org

2012-01-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 14.01.2012 01:06, schrieb walt: > I just heard about opendns.org for the first time today, but their > website makes it seem that I'm the only person in the solar system > who's not already on the bandwagon. > > Anyone know if they are as wonderful as they sound? > > Well, try it. I've used

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF puzzle : files available

2012-01-13 Thread Philip Webb
120113 Florian Philipp wrote: > Am 13.01.2012 11:32, schrieb Philip Webb: >> I've been in the habit of creating PDFs of .odt files using LibreOffice. >> I was reminded of 'ps2pdf', which resulted in : >> -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users34475 Jan 12 07:52 boox.odt >> -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users 3

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Philip Webb
120113 Willie WY Wong wrote: > Are the fonts embedded in both versions? > You can check by useing pdffonts (from app-text/poppler). The answer appears to be Yes : 508: lit> pdffonts boox-lo.pdf name type emb sub uni object ID -

[gentoo-user] Re: PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/13/2012 03:24 PM, Philip Webb wrote: 120113 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 01/13/2012 12:32 PM, Philip Webb wrote: -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow users 366711 Jan 13 04:05 boox.pdf -rw-r--r-- 1 purslow purslow 67184 Jan 13 04:07 boox-test.pdf the PDF created with LO direct export is 5 time