Re: [gentoo-user] Re: want sound (alsa) muted on boot

2012-01-18 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey, > »Q« wrote: > Sound *is* muted on boot -- logging in to KDE unmutes it, maybe part > of session restore. I'll play with my KDE settings and if I can't > fix it, I'll be back. Open up kmix. Go to Settings -> Configure KMix. Uncheck "Restore volumes on login". Or you always log off KDE wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-18 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 01/18/2012 01:18:03 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote: > While I program a lot on my Linux machines, I haven't actually found > an IDE that doesn't make me wish VS ran on Linux. Did you have a look at CodeLite (www.codelite.org) ? If you like, I can send you an ebuild for it (but you can install it u

Re: [gentoo-user] IDE - Was: Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-18 Thread Chris Walters
On 1/18/2012 03:59 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 01/18/2012 01:18:03 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote: >> While I program a lot on my Linux machines, I haven't actually found >> an IDE that doesn't make me wish VS ran on Linux. > > Did you have a look at CodeLite (www.codelite.org) ? > > If you like,

Re: [gentoo-user] IDE - Was: Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-18 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 01/18/2012 10:22:51 AM, Chris Walters wrote: > On 1/18/2012 03:59 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > On 01/18/2012 01:18:03 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote: > >> While I program a lot on my Linux machines, I haven't actually > found > >> an IDE that doesn't make me wish VS ran on Linux. > > > > Did you h

Re: [gentoo-user] IDE - Was: Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-18 Thread Chris Walters
On 1/18/2012 04:27 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: >>> Did you have a look at CodeLite (www.codelite.org) ? >>> >>> If you like, I can send you an ebuild for it (but you >>> can install it under /usr/local, as well). >> That looks like a very good IDE, and best of all - open source. I >> will take a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Macbook

2012-01-18 Thread .
> I've done it. Don't use grub. Use refit and elilo. At least that's > what I used, but it was a couple of years ago. I'm already using rEFIt to switch between Mac OS X and GNU/Linux. Could you be more specific? What should I do to fix it?

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Macbook

2012-01-18 Thread .
Hello! > If you get a "No bootable device" error, select the partitioning tool from > the rEFIt menu and update the MBR. This syncs the partition tables between > the GPT and MBR loaders. [1] It worked. The only problem I have is that extra Tux in the rEFIt menu. How to get rid of that? [1] ht

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Macbook

2012-01-18 Thread Fernando Freire
I've installed other distributions of Linux before on a MacbookPro and have found that installing GRUB to the boot record of sda is a Bad Idea. Instead, try installing GRUB to the partition that Gentoo is currently on (or wherever your /boot partition is mounted) such as (hd0,3). Also, make sure th

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Macbook

2012-01-18 Thread James Broadhead
I think that that last post might be a little misleading for a new user, I'd just like to clarify it a little bit. On 18 January 2012 15:23, Fernando Freire wrote: > I've installed other distributions of Linux before on a MacbookPro and > have found that installing GRUB to the boot record of sda

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Macbook

2012-01-18 Thread Fernando Freire
> On 18 January 2012 15:23, Fernando Freire wrote: > Installing grub (emerge grub), and installing it to the Boot Record > (MBR) of a drive are very different things. > > Do you mean; > grub > root (hd0,0) > and NOT > grub > setup(hd0)  ? Hmm, I first installed grub from the repository and then

[gentoo-user] Portage option "--changed-use" not working?

2012-01-18 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
Hi all, In "man emerge" I read: --changed-use Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE flags have changed since installation. This option also implies the --selective option. Unlike --newuse, the --changed-use option does not trigger reinstallation when flags that the user has n

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

2012-01-18 Thread ny6p01
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 04:06:38PM -0800, 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? > > I hav

[gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread Chris Walters
I am truly surprised that Gentoo, and more GNU/Linux and *BSD sites did not join in the 'blackout'. The only one I saw that did was opensuse.org . These laws, as I understand them, and I am no lawyer, could be used against open source kernels, operating system tools, and other open source applica

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread Dale
Chris Walters wrote: I am truly surprised that Gentoo, and more GNU/Linux and *BSD sites did not join in the 'blackout'. The only one I saw that did was opensuse.org . These laws, as I understand them, and I am no lawyer, could be used against open source kernels, operating system tools, and ot

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 07:21:12PM -0600, Dale wrote: > > I am truly surprised that Gentoo, and more GNU/Linux and *BSD sites did not > > join in the 'blackout'. The only one I saw that did was opensuse.org . > > […] > I bypassed the wiki black out. I used adblock to disable the part that > bl

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread Dale
Frank Steinmetzger wrote: On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 07:21:12PM -0600, Dale wrote: I am truly surprised that Gentoo, and more GNU/Linux and *BSD sites did not join in the 'blackout'. The only one I saw that did was opensuse.org . […] I bypassed the wiki black out. I used adblock to disable the

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread Chris Walters
On 1/18/2012 08:21 PM, Dale wrote: > I don't like the law and honestly I don't like 99% of the laws they even think > about much less pass. Trust me, I let my Rep know several times that I oppose > both of them and even got a phone call today from one of them. I also > pointed > out that no law

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)
El 19/01/12 00:55, Chris Walters escribió: > I am truly surprised that Gentoo, and more GNU/Linux and *BSD sites did not > join in the 'blackout'. The only one I saw that did was opensuse.org . Some of us did support the movement on our ways, for example the Gentoo Hardened team didn't twit the m

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread Dale
Chris Walters wrote: On 1/18/2012 08:21 PM, Dale wrote: I don't like the law and honestly I don't like 99% of the laws they even think about much less pass. Trust me, I let my Rep know several times that I oppose both of them and even got a phone call today from one of them. I also pointed ou

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:08:42 -0600 Dale wrote: > Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 07:21:12PM -0600, Dale wrote: > > > >>> I am truly surprised that Gentoo, and more GNU/Linux and *BSD > >>> sites did not join in the 'blackout'. The only one I saw that > >>> did was opensuse.

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread v_2e
Hello! On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:21:12 -0600 Dale wrote: > ... > I also pointed out that no law we pass here affects the > people overseas. Last I heard, when you got a few miles off shore, > our laws pretty much end. The people in other countries are going to > hack and steal and host whatever

Re: [gentoo-user] S.O.P.A and P.I.P.A and the blackout.

2012-01-18 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:08:42 -0600 > Dale wrote: > >> Here's to hoping Governments learn they can't regulate thought or >> stupidity. > > Humanity starts things and continues things. This is good. > > Governments stop things. This is only sometimes good. > > > Well