On Sat, 7 Feb 2015 17:19:29 -0700, Joseph wrote:
> >1) Don't leave it so long between upgrades.
>
> I usually try not to exceed 2-months between upgrades.
> I think this is a reasonable time.
If you are getting too many upgrades at once, maybe it isn't. If you
are leaving it that long, I hope
On Sat, 07 Feb 2015 16:06:21 -0600, Dale wrote:
> > From the Changelog:
> >
> > At the request of QA team the use of DRACUT_MODULES use-expand has
> > been removed as well as run-time (pseudo-suggested) dependencies.
> > Instead, the list of suggested dependencies is printed in postinst
> > log
On Sunday 08 February 2015 01:16:58 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
> slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how to remove it.
Yes.
I've always been puzzled by that form of zero, and recently since it
started causing me di
> from Michael Vetter:
> just for fun I am reading about alternatives to portage. So far the most
> interesting I found are: paludis and pkgsrc.
> paludis mostly because it seems to come from some gentoo-like enviroment
> and pkgsrc because of the nice thought to have the same pkg files for
> mul
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:33:59 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
> > slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how to remove
> > it.
> I've always been puzzled by that form of zero, and recently since it
> started causing m
On Sunday 08 February 2015 11:00:47 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:33:59 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
> > > slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how to remove
> > > it.
> >
> > I've always been puzz
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 12:16:31 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > It dates back to the days when fonts were much coarser and it was the
> > only reliable way to distinguish between a zero and a capital o. Less
> > useful nowadays and many fonts no longer use it.
>
> Yes, I know, but I can't see why
On 08/02/2015 13:00, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:33:59 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
>
>>> I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
>>> slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how to remove
>>> it.
>
>> I've always been puzzled by that form of
On 08/02/2015 11:54, Thomas Mueller wrote:
>> from Michael Vetter:
>
>> just for fun I am reading about alternatives to portage. So far the most
>> interesting I found are: paludis and pkgsrc.
>
>> paludis mostly because it seems to come from some gentoo-like enviroment
>> and pkgsrc because of t
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 07 Feb 2015 16:06:21 -0600, Dale wrote:
>
>>> From the Changelog:
>>>
>>> At the request of QA team the use of DRACUT_MODULES use-expand has
>>> been removed as well as run-time (pseudo-suggested) dependencies.
>>> Instead, the list of suggested dependencies is prin
Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30
schrieb Alan McKinnon :
> On 08/02/2015 13:00, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:33:59 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> >
> >>> I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
> >>> slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how
Dale wrote:
> Planning to test them here shortly. Then to see how long before it
> flunks the test, like last time I used this thing. I also realized I
> have a spare 750GB drive to. That could come in handy. ;-) Thanks.
> Dale :-) :-)
Well, it seems this went fairly well. I saw dracut stuff fl
On Sunday 08 February 2015 17:31:33 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30 schrieb Alan McKinnon
> :
> > I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at least
> > with a dot in the middle of the zero. I can never remember if the
> > digit is the fat one or the thin
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 22:50:57 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at least
> > > with a dot in the middle of the zero. I can never remember if the
> > > digit is the fat one or the thin one
> >
> > It's the same with me. :-)
>
> I'd hav
On 2/8/2015 10:35 AM, Dale wrote:
would build correctly, both compile and create the init thingy. So, I
now have a couple kernels that have a init thingy, testing with that,
Has anyone ever pointed out that "init thingy" actually takes more
effort to type than "initramfs" or "initrd"?
By accident during my update of my ASUS EEE (now successfully completed),
I discovered that it connects automatically to the Internet
when the physical connection is plugged in,
while my desktop machine (AMD + Gigabyte mobo) has to be told by 'dhcpcd'.
The netbook's syslog reports (my comments m
I have an old Asus EEE PC 1000 and I don't think it will run Gentoo, it would
be too slow to compile anything.
It is running Ubuntu 11.10 and I think I'll need to re-install lighter version
of Linux on it.
What are my alternatives?
I'll would like to run VPN, some browser on it and skype.
--
J
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 19:37:31 -0500, Mike Edenfield wrote:
> Has anyone ever pointed out that "init thingy" actually takes more
> effort to type than "initramfs" or "initrd"?
But less than "initramfs or initrd". How about init*?
Or is this another reason not to use one? ;-)
--
Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 8 Feb 2015 19:54:07 -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
> By accident during my update of my ASUS EEE (now successfully
> completed), I discovered that it connects automatically to the Internet
> when the physical connection is plugged in,
> while my desktop machine (AMD + Gigabyte mobo) has to be t
On Sun, 8 Feb 2015 18:05:44 -0700, Joseph wrote:
> I have an old Asus EEE PC 1000 and I don't think it will run Gentoo, it
> would be too slow to compile anything.
I had one of those when they weren't so old. It will definitely run
Gentoo, in fact the configurability of Gentoo makes it good for l
150208 Joseph wrote:
> I have an old Asus EEE PC 1000 and I don't think it will run Gentoo :
> it would be too slow to compile anything.
I've just successfully updated my 1005 Ha , bought in 2009.
Gcc-4.8.3 took 3 h 35 m to compile. I avoid KDE Firefox LO .
--
,,==
Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 18:05
schrieb Joseph :
> I have an old Asus EEE PC 1000 and I don't think it will run Gentoo,
> it would be too slow to compile anything. It is running Ubuntu 11.10
> and I think I'll need to re-install lighter version of Linux on it.
> What are my alternatives?
>
> I'll
On Sunday 08 February 2015 23:23:34 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 22:50:57 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > > I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at
> > > > least
> > > > with a dot in the middle of the zero. I can never remember if
> > > > the
> > > > digit is
On 09/02/2015 00:50, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Sunday 08 February 2015 17:31:33 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
>> Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30 schrieb Alan McKinnon
>> :
>>> I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at least
>>> with a dot in the middle of the zero. I can never remem
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 09/02/2015 00:50, Peter Humphrey wrote:
>> On Sunday 08 February 2015 17:31:33 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
>>> Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30 schrieb Alan McKinnon
>>> :
I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at least
with a dot in the middle of
On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 06:05:44PM -0700, Joseph wrote:
> I have an old Asus EEE PC 1000 and I don't think it will run Gentoo, it would
> be too slow to compile anything.
> It is running Ubuntu 11.10 and I think I'll need to re-install lighter
> version of Linux on it.
> What are my alternatives?
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