Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] KDE 4.9.5 VERY slow to respond

2013-02-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 02.02.2013 22:18, schrieb Dale: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> Am 02.02.2013 11:19, schrieb Dale: >>> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: you can ignore all that. there is something broken - have a look at htop while clicking, check with xev that your clicks are actually delivered on ti

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages)

2013-02-03 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Dustin C. Hatch wrote: > On 2/2/2013 19:43, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> >> On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 11:07 PM, Dustin C. Hatch >> wrote: >>> >>> I encountered these types of errors when building as well. It is because >>> the >>> "embedded" profile, which is the prof

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] KDE 4.9.5 VERY slow to respond

2013-02-03 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 02.02.2013 22:18, schrieb Dale: >> >> Well, I do run into problems from time to time. I got a thread on here >> about gtkam that is a real head scratcher. I don't know tho, maybe I >> don't have any more problems than anyone else. I don't start to many >> threads

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] KDE 4.9.5 VERY slow to respond

2013-02-03 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Dale wrote: > > Oh I don't. Things happen. We all run into issues at times and we > report them so they can be fixed. Then that helps everyone. This is > Linux after all. ;-) > > Dale > > :-) :-) > > -- > I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-02-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 22:47:15 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > I may be suffering from faulty wetRAM, but I'm sure I've seen ebuilds > > bail because f incorrect kernel configuration in the past. > > > > > Just because the ebuild does it, does not mean it's correct to do it. Nor does it make it w

[gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
Test driving this newfangled thunderbird thingy, trying to create the last of my several accounts. This account does not need SMTP settings, i never send from it. But the create Account Wizard insists on trying to validate passwords and every setting other under the sun. How do I get Thunderbird

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 03/02/2013 13:24, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> I may be suffering from faulty wetRAM, but I'm sure I've seen ebuilds >>> > > bail because f incorrect kernel configuration in the past. >>> > > >>> > > >> > Just because the ebuild does it, does not mean it's correct to do it. > Nor does it make it w

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-03 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 03.02.2013 12:51, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > Test driving this newfangled thunderbird thingy, trying to create the > last of my several accounts. > > This account does not need SMTP settings, i never send from it. > But the create Account Wizard insists on trying to validate passwords > and every

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 03/02/2013 14:30, Michael Hampicke wrote: > Am 03.02.2013 12:51, schrieb Alan McKinnon: >> Test driving this newfangled thunderbird thingy, trying to create the >> last of my several accounts. >> >> This account does not need SMTP settings, i never send from it. >> But the create Account Wizard

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-03 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 03.02.2013 13:32, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > On 03/02/2013 14:30, Michael Hampicke wrote: >> Am 03.02.2013 12:51, schrieb Alan McKinnon: >>> Test driving this newfangled thunderbird thingy, trying to create the >>> last of my several accounts. >>> >>> This account does not need SMTP settings, i ne

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 03/02/2013 14:37, Michael Hampicke wrote: > Am 03.02.2013 13:32, schrieb Alan McKinnon: >> On 03/02/2013 14:30, Michael Hampicke wrote: >>> Am 03.02.2013 12:51, schrieb Alan McKinnon: Test driving this newfangled thunderbird thingy, trying to create the last of my several accounts. >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-03 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 03.02.2013 13:54, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > On 03/02/2013 14:37, Michael Hampicke wrote: >> Am 03.02.2013 13:32, schrieb Alan McKinnon: >>> On 03/02/2013 14:30, Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 03.02.2013 12:51, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > Test driving this newfangled thunderbird thingy, trying t

[gentoo-user] error: Cg/cg.h: No such file or directory

2013-02-03 Thread João Matos
Dear list, I'm trying to build dolphin-emu from gamerlay, and I got the following error: error: Cg/cg.h: No such file or directory But the file actually exists: /opt/nvidia-cg-toolkit/include/Cg/cg.h Should it be a problem that I can solve myself? I thought so, than I've made a symlink for /

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 03/02/2013 15:05, Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 03.02.2013 13:54, schrieb Alan McKinnon: On 03/02/2013 14:37, Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 03.02.2013 13:32, schrieb Alan McKinnon: On 03/02/2013 14:30, Michael Hampicke wrote: Am 03.02.2013 12:51, schrieb Alan McKinnon: Test driving this newfang

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-03 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 03.02.2013 15:08, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > > So what we have here is a piece of FOSS software that is too fucking > clever for it's own good. It's applying insane validation checks to > things that are not in any spec at all: > > - I want two IMAP accounts. One runs locally on port 143. The ot

Re: [gentoo-user] error: Cg/cg.h: No such file or directory

2013-02-03 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 7:10 PM, João Matos wrote: > Dear list, > > I'm trying to build dolphin-emu from gamerlay, and I got the following > error: > > > error: Cg/cg.h: No such file or directory > > But the file actually exists: > > /opt/nvidia-cg-toolkit/include/Cg/cg.h > > Should it be a problem

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-02-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 03 Feb 2013 14:02:39 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Nor does it make it wrong. I'm all for Gentoo allowing you to shoot > > yourself in the foot, I just think it's a good idea to let you know > > the gun is pointing at your foot before you pull the trigger. > > Updating udev without the co

Re: [gentoo-user] error: Cg/cg.h: No such file or directory

2013-02-03 Thread João Matos
2013/2/3 Nilesh Govindrajan > On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 7:10 PM, João Matos wrote: > > Dear list, > > > > I'm trying to build dolphin-emu from gamerlay, and I got the following > > error: > > > > > > error: Cg/cg.h: No such file or directory > > > > But the file actually exists: > > > > /opt/nvidia

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages)

2013-02-03 Thread Dustin C. Hatch
On 2/3/2013 04:10, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: Okay that solved the ebuild problem, but I'm stuck with another problem now -_- ... /usr/lib/libdb-4.8.so: file not recognized: File format not recognized Looks like it is trying to use the libdb shared object from the host system instead of the

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 03/02/2013 16:54, Neil Bothwick wrote: > This isn't about a lack of convenience, this upgrade WILL break a > computer that was working beforehand, and not tell the user about it > until after the damage is done. I'm not saying it is easy to find a > solution that helps avoid breaking while not i

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 03/02/2013 16:28, Michael Hampicke wrote: > Am 03.02.2013 15:08, schrieb Alan McKinnon: >> So what we have here is a piece of FOSS software that is too fucking >> clever for it's own good. It's applying insane validation checks to >> things that are not in any spec at all: >> >> - I want two IMA

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-02-03 Thread Alex Schuster
Alan McKinnon writes: > On Sat, 2 Feb 2013 16:21:10 +0100 > Alex Schuster wrote: > > > Michael Mol writes: [system does not boot after UDEV upgrade] > > Ran into the same problem, with my sister's PC. Which I had updated > > from remote, so I did not see the elogs. I do not think it is correct

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages)

2013-02-03 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sunday 03 February 2013 09:19:58 PM IST, Dustin C. Hatch wrote: > On 2/3/2013 04:10, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> Okay that solved the ebuild problem, but I'm stuck with another >> problem now -_- >> > ... >> /usr/lib/libdb-4.8.so: file not recognized: File format not recognized > > Looks like i

[gentoo-user] Confusing emerge output

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
emerge -e --keep-going @world shows output like this when a build fails: * One or more packages are either masked or have missing dependencies: * * >=dev-libs/icu-49:0/50= pulled in by: * (x11-libs/qt-core-4.8.4-r1::gentoo, installed) I can't parse that. What kind of SLOT is "0/50=" ?

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-02-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 03 Feb 2013 19:24:50 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > So I say to you > > "Neil, what is your solution for all the myriad configurations possible > that DO NOT resemble your own? We know what your preferred solution is, > as you stated it clearly, but I am interested in all those other users

[gentoo-user] Re: udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-02-03 Thread »Q«
On Sun, 3 Feb 2013 18:51:45 +0100 Alex Schuster wrote: > Alan McKinnon writes: > > - news item > > There is one, from 2013-01-23, ending with 'Apologies if this news > came too late for you.' > > Okay, if that one came a little earlier, I would have been fine. I would have too. IMO, given th

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing emerge output

2013-02-03 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > emerge -e --keep-going @world > shows output like this when a build fails: > > * One or more packages are either masked or have missing dependencies: > * > * >=dev-libs/icu-49:0/50= pulled in by: > * (x11-libs/qt-core-4.8.4-r1::gentoo, installed) > > I can't parse t

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-191 bit me. Insufficient ptys

2013-02-03 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 02/03/2013 12:24 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > - trying to infer something from the current running kernel, or > /usr/src/linux/.config or some magic name in /boot/ is pointless and > leads to so many false positives it isn't worth the effort in the > general case. It was claimed that this will

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing emerge output

2013-02-03 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 02/03/2013 01:51 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > emerge -e --keep-going @world > shows output like this when a build fails: > > * One or more packages are either masked or have missing dependencies: > * > * >=dev-libs/icu-49:0/50= pulled in by: > * (x11-libs/qt-core-4.8.4-r1::gentoo, insta

Re: [gentoo-user] Gtkam getting on my nerves, again.

2013-02-03 Thread Walter Dnes
> I use Gtkam to get pics from my Canon camera. I already put up with the > fact that it crashes a LOT. It really gets on my nerves but sort of > getting used to that. Now I have a new issue. When I tell it to save a > picture to say /home/dale/Desktop/Documents/Camera-pics/2013/Yard/ it > alwa

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing emerge output

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 03/02/2013 21:28, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 02/03/2013 01:51 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> emerge -e --keep-going @world >> shows output like this when a build fails: >> >> * One or more packages are either masked or have missing dependencies: >> * >> * >=dev-libs/icu-49:0/50= pulled in by

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Nigerian spam coming through google calendar invitations

2013-02-03 Thread walt
On 02/02/2013 01:21 PM, Dale wrote: > walt wrote: >> Yes, I've already fixed the problem by changing the default settings >> in both evolution and at the google website. Another example of the >> tyranny of the default (a phrase I learned from Leo Laporte). > > I miss seeing Leo on TechTV. Him a

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing emerge output

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 03/02/2013 21:09, Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: >> emerge -e --keep-going @world >> shows output like this when a build fails: >> >> * One or more packages are either masked or have missing dependencies: >> * >> * >=dev-libs/icu-49:0/50= pulled in by: >> * (x11-libs/qt-core-4.8.4-

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages)

2013-02-03 Thread Dustin C. Hatch
On 2/3/2013 12:24, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Sunday 03 February 2013 09:19:58 PM IST, Dustin C. Hatch wrote: On 2/3/2013 04:10, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: Okay that solved the ebuild problem, but I'm stuck with another problem now -_- ... /usr/lib/libdb-4.8.so: file not recognized: File fo

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing emerge output

2013-02-03 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 03/02/2013 21:09, Dale wrote: >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> emerge -e --keep-going @world >>> shows output like this when a build fails: >>> >>> * One or more packages are either masked or have missing dependencies: >>> * >>> * >=dev-libs/icu-49:0/50= pulled in by: >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Nigerian spam coming through google calendar invitations

2013-02-03 Thread Dale
walt wrote: > On 02/02/2013 01:21 PM, Dale wrote: >> walt wrote: >>> Yes, I've already fixed the problem by changing the default settings >>> in both evolution and at the google website. Another example of the >>> tyranny of the default (a phrase I learned from Leo Laporte). >> I miss seeing Leo o

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing emerge output

2013-02-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 04/02/2013 01:22, Dale wrote: >> Is this all starting to sound maybe just a little bit like some magic >> > that will make @preserved-rebuild and revdep-rebuild redundant? We need >> > those tools because portage does not know what so versions will work >> > fine with what, and these sub-slots a

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing emerge output

2013-02-03 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > I'm a cynical old fart who's seen it all (more than once) before si > I'm inclined to reply with "yes, portage is getting smarter about > breakages" and append to that "by fixing one problem - revdep-rebuild > - and introducing a vast slew of new! shiny! improved! wonderful b

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages)

2013-02-03 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 3:14 AM, Dustin C. Hatch wrote: > On 2/3/2013 12:24, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > Okay, the problem is probably the way PAM tries to link against db. Unless > you need that functionality, I'd go ahead and remove the berkdb USE flag and > try again. You may also want to file a

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages)

2013-02-03 Thread Yohan Pereira
On 04/02/13 at 11:13am, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > Nah, I don't need berkdb, I'll do without it. > Did you install emerge/portage on the Pi yet? > Python cannot be cross compiled (it's a hot topic since ages, but very > few people have been successful with that). > So I guess Python would have to

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages)

2013-02-03 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Yohan Pereira wrote: > > I recently got a minimal gentoo running on the pi (without running > emerge/compiling on the pi), here's what I've learned. > > Cross compilation is FUN <\sarcasm>. Lots of packages (like python) > don't like being cross compiled. A good nu

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling Gentoo for Raspberry Pi (Was: List of base system packages)

2013-02-03 Thread Yohan Pereira
On 04/02/13 at 12:14pm, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > Emulating the Pi on my machine would be slower since I have a dated > E2180. It would be rather easier to get distcc on the Pi and make use > of the 3 processors. > > But need to first figure out how to install emerge there... > alternatively, co