Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no audio on cisco webex

2013-02-07 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 11:51 AM, James wrote: > Cisco sales reps are the best at flushing out cisco problems, > particularly if a potential sales is on the line that's a good point, and I might end up going down that route. I found that they expect the 'deprecated OSS api for ALSA' to be pre

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-07 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-02-03 9:08 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: 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 never liked the auto-config behavior, but it isn't *that* bad... You w

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} LWP::UserAgent slows website

2013-02-07 Thread Kevin Brandstatter
A little more infromation would help. like what webserver, what kind of requests, etc -Kevin On 02/06/2013 07:13 PM, Grant wrote: > I have a script that makes 6 successive HTTP requests via > LWP::UserAgent. It runs fine and takes only about 3 seconds, but > whenever it is run I start receiving

[gentoo-user] Bug in spidermonkey?

2013-02-07 Thread Elias Diem
Hello all I'm encountering a bug when emerging spidermonkey. The output from build.log is attached. If you need more info, please tell me so. Thanks. -- Greetings Elias  * Package:dev-lang/spidermonkey-1.8.5-r1  * Repository: gentoo  * [39;

[gentoo-user] Python problem on RPi

2013-02-07 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
After much battling with cross compiling and stuff, I decided to use the stage3. This is what I get when I try to launch python: Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: can't initialize sys standard streams Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.2/io.py", line 60, in Aborted What

Re: [gentoo-user] Bug in spidermonkey?

2013-02-07 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 10:49 PM, Elias Diem wrote: > Hello all > > I'm encountering a bug when emerging spidermonkey. > > The output from build.log is attached. > > If you need more info, please tell me so. > > Thanks. > Seems like one. Try compiling an older version? -- Nilesh Govindrajan http

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

2013-02-07 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-02-03 12:51 PM, Alex Schuster wrote: The question is not whether to halt the build or not (that cannot and >will not be done) but how to do the communication: > >- news item There is one, from 2013-01-23, ending with 'Apologies if this news came too late for you.' Okay, if that one cam

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

2013-02-07 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 07 February 2013 17:40:39 Tanstaafl wrote: > So, since I have: > > shm/dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0 > > I change the type tmpfs to devtmpfs... ok... I think that's a mistake (because I did it too!) - you only need to change the tile type of a /dev line, not

Re: [gentoo-user] Bug in spidermonkey?

2013-02-07 Thread Elias Diem
Hi Nilesh On 2013-02-07, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > Seems like one. Try compiling an older version? I'm about to try. I will report back. -- Greetings Elias

[gentoo-user] handbook missing for korganizer

2013-02-07 Thread »Q«
I have kde-base/korganizer-4.9.5 installed with USE "handbook -aqua -debug -kontact", but trying to view the handbook for korganizer in the KDE Help Center gets me the "Document not Found" page. Checking online, the document does exist*, albeit a couple of years old. Is this a bug in the ebuild o

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/02/2013 17:55, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-02-03 9:08 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> 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 never liked the auto-

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

2013-02-07 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-02-07 12:53 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Thursday 07 February 2013 17:40:39 Tanstaafl wrote: So, since I have: shm/dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0 I change the type tmpfs to devtmpfs... ok... I think that's a mistake (because I did it too!) - you only need t

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-07 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-02-07 3:28 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: Enter a password, the wizard tries to validate it Don't enter a password, the wizard prompts you for one Get past that (using $MAGIC of course) it still tries to validate that the server is up and something is running there. The only way round that is

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

2013-02-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-02-07 12:53 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> >> On Thursday 07 February 2013 17:40:39 Tanstaafl wrote: >> >>> So, since I have: shm/dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0 >>> >>> >>> I change the type tmpfs to devtmp

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

2013-02-07 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-02-07 4:25 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: I think that a lot of people will misread that like I (we) did... I believe he is correct and /dev/shm is irrelevant for this discussion. Ok, thanks, but... and no offense... I am not willing to g

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

2013-02-07 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: >> On 2013-02-07 12:53 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: >>> >>> On Thursday 07 February 2013 17:40:39 Tanstaafl wrote: >>> So, since I have: > > shm/dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosui

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

2013-02-07 Thread Alecks Gates
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-02-07 4:25 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Tanstaafl >> wrote: >>> >>> I think that a lot of people will misread that like I (we) did... > > >> I believe he is correct and /dev/shm is irrelevant for this dis

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

2013-02-07 Thread »Q«
On Thu, 7 Feb 2013 16:00:06 -0600 Alecks Gates wrote: > My kernel .config (linux-3.7.4-gentoo) has the following: > CONFIG_DEVTMPFS=y > CONFIG_DEVTMPFS_MOUNT=y > > I believe the automount is the important part, as I do recall someone > else on this list missing that. My /etc/fstab has neither /

[gentoo-user] Re: Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-07 Thread walt
On 02/03/2013 03:51 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > How do I get Thunderbird to act like software and not assume it knows > better than I do? Same way you get your wife to do what you want :) The confusing part about thunderbird account creation is that there's more than one way to create a new accoun

[gentoo-user] Re: Bug in spidermonkey?

2013-02-07 Thread walt
On 02/07/2013 09:19 AM, Elias Diem wrote: > Hello all > > I'm encountering a bug when emerging spidermonkey. > > The output from build.log is attached. This is from your build.log: ./system-headers | /usr/bin/perl ./make-system-wrappers.pl system_wrappers_js ./host_jskwgen /var/tmp/portage/dev

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Creating accounts in Thunderbird

2013-02-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 08/02/2013 01:43, walt wrote: > On 02/03/2013 03:51 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> How do I get Thunderbird to act like software and not assume it knows >> better than I do? > > Same way you get your wife to do what you want :) Oh no, not that, that's unpossible :-) > > The confusing part about

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

2013-02-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/02/2013 23:37, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-02-07 4:25 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Tanstaafl >> wrote: >>> I think that a lot of people will misread that like I (we) did... > >> I believe he is correct and /dev/shm is irrelevant for this discussion. > > Ok, th