Re: [gentoo-user] xargs and rm funkiness

2010-05-22 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey! On Saturday 22 May 2010 03:49:49 Daniel D Jones wrote: > Running the command: > > find -name *.ext | xargs -0 rm You might try: find -name *.ext -print0 | xargs -0 rm Cheers Patrick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 equivalent for kwifimanager-3.5

2009-11-12 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey! USE=qt4 emerge wpa_supplicant gives you a small gui tool for scanning and adding networks directly to the wpa_supplicant config file. For me, it does everything I need. Patrick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long

2009-12-04 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey! > So do people type in Busingen different ways depending on how they > feel, do some people always leave off the umlaut, do some always use > it? You cannot simply leave the umlaut out since it is considered as a separate letter for itself. You cannot choose whether to write an "ö" or an "

Re: [gentoo-user] Is rc.conf no longer used by Gentoo (baselayout-1.12.13)?

2009-12-14 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi! > > Thanks Mike, most helpful! What happens if you want to switch between > > different sessions at/from the Display Manager stage? Do you place > > them all in /etc/env.d/90xsession ? > > Sorry, I'm not sure how to do that. I'm the only user on my system and > I don't use a graphical login

[gentoo-user] Kmail does not import gpg keys automatically?

2008-02-11 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey there! I wonder why Kmail does not import any gpg keys. For example on this list, many people sign their messages. But Kmail tells me something like this: > Message was signed on xxx with unknown key xxx. > The validity of the signature cannot be verified. > Status: No public key to verify t

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail does not import gpg keys automatically?

2008-02-11 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi and thanks for the reply! > I use hkp://subkeys.pgp.net as my default keyserver and do not seem to have > such a problem (unless I open a new message offline, which has a new key > that has not been imported yet from the keyserver). I changed the default server to the one you use. It seems to

[gentoo-user] Error emerging gtk+ Pango not found (expat issue or not?)

2008-03-24 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi Gentooers! I don't know if I am facing the expat issue or not. gtk fails with the following error message: > checking Pango flags... > -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include > -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/freetype2 > -I/usr/include/libpng12 -I/usr/

Re: [gentoo-user] Error emerging gtk+ Pango not found (expat issue or not?)

2008-03-24 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi! > What does config.out say about this ? There is no config.out in /var/tmp/portage. You can find build.log and config.log here: http://big.homeftp.net/~pholthau/ Tell me if you need other files aswell. Patrick -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Error emerging gtk+ Pango not found (NOT expat - kind of SOLVED)

2008-03-25 Thread Patrick Holthaus
On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > cairo's obviously built w/ GL, and your GL library is broken. > In no way surprising, since it's NVidia's proprietary crap. I have never expierienced any problems with the proprietary driver (till now). For sure it would be better if it were open

[gentoo-user] CMake and empty directories

2009-04-15 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hello gentooers! Maybe some of you can help me with this one. I'm trying to create an ebuild to test some of our university software on my laptop. It is using cmake as a build tool. CMakeLists.txt states the following (among others :) SET(PREFIX ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}) SET(INCLUDEDIR_B "${PREF

Re: [gentoo-user] CMake and empty directories

2009-04-16 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey Arttu! > Just a wild guess from a perl-fan: would it work if you escaped that > dollar sign with a backslash? It might move the expansion around a > bit, maybe even to the right place if you're lucky. Tried that, unfortunately it did not have the desired effect. Thanks for your suggestion. P

Re: [gentoo-user] is packages.gentoo.org down?

2009-05-07 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey! On Thursday 07 May 2009 15:56:34 Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > ... or is it for me only? For me, it is also down. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-3.0.11

2009-06-15 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi, > Am I just being unlucky today, or are the distfiles for firefox-3.0.11 > really not on the mirrors yet, even though the ebuild hit the tree > yesterday? Mon Jun 15 10:11:49 2009 >>> net-libs/xulrunner-1.9.0.11 merge time: 15 minutes and 33 seconds. Mon Jun 15 10:12:49 2009

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-3.0.11

2009-06-15 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi, > > Successfully downloaded and installed firefox and xulrunner today. > > Do you have LINGUAS set? I can't seem to get the en-GB files: Yes, I have. LINGUAS="en en_US de" > # wget -c http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/mozilla-firefox-3.0.11-en- > GB.xpi This won't work for me, too. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] Is grep broken?

2009-07-01 Thread Patrick Holthaus
On Wednesday 01 July 2009 16:30:26 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Can anyone explain this to me? > > $ /bin/grep -r hmenu *html > index.html: > master.html: > pictures.html: The star is evaluated /before/ grep is executed. Therefo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kgpg 1.2.2 does not show email addresses ...

2009-04-08 Thread Patrick Holthaus
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Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION="Xsession" doesn't work!

2007-07-17 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi! > >> I'm fairly experienced with Linux and have been using Gentoo for over > >> 3 years, ... > > > > Probably, you're not that fairly experienced regarding the usage of your > > mail client. ;-) > > > > Regards, Elias P. > > Well, I don't know about yours but mine says they were all sent at th

[gentoo-user] openvpn and nfsmount

2007-08-28 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hello! I am having difficulties in setting up nfs with my laptop. I have an openvpn server running at home that can be reached via dynamic dns from the "outside world". Now i would like to mount my nfs exports from everywhere I am. These exports are only available in the vpn subnet (10.8.0.*).

Init Script dependencies (Was [gentoo-user] openvpn and nfsmount)

2007-08-30 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hello again! > > Nevertheless I've used this many times before, and although realtime > > performance isn't especially good, I certainly wouldn't go so far as to > > call it "unstable". > > I've used OpenVPN to interconnect workstations and servers in Argentina, > using all from Cable internet to

Re: [gentoo-user] DivX web player?

2007-08-31 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi! > Any idea what I need to emerge to be able to play clips from this website? > > http://stage6.divx.com/ > > I have gxine and mplayer but the website wants to download the above > plugin. The videos display fine here. Did you compile mplayerplug-in with the "divx" USE flag? Which version ar

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey! > There's no way to set the DM in Xorg's config. The DM is set in > /etc/conf.d/rc (or was it /etc/rc.conf?). It should be /etc/conf.d/xdm DISPLAYMANAGER="kdm" Patrick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[gentoo-user] Two Suspend/Resume Problems

2008-09-18 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hello Gentooers! I am expieriencing some issues with Suspend/Resume (no matter if RAM or disk). After resuming, There seems to be a kernel bug: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 00100100 IP: [] snd_ctl_dev_disconnect+0x58/0x89 PGD 71f3d067 PUD 78f4f067 PMD 0 Oops: [1] PR

Re: [gentoo-user] Two Suspend/Resume Problems

2008-09-18 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi! > What hardware are you using? Is it a laptop or desktop pc? I's a Dell Inspiron 9400. > Few general suggestions: > 1. update your bios to latest version. > 2. Try to load motherboard-specific acpi module (e.g. asus-acpi for asus > notebooks, or acer-acpi, or ...) I think there isn't any fo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: alsa in-kernel vs. alsa-lib

2008-10-31 Thread Patrick Holthaus
> But i read this after building alsa-lib: > * Please try in-kernel ALSA drivers instead of the alsa-drivers ebuild. > * If alsa-drivers works for you where a recent kernel does not, we want > * to know about this. Our e-mail address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] > * However, if you notice no sound output

[gentoo-user] Portage Error

2007-01-31 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hello everybody! This is my first post to the mailing list. So please forgive me if i am doing something wrong... I have a serious issue with portage because my hard disk (file system) has been damaged. Now i am unable to detect wether the problem is caused by portage or not. However if i try to

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Error

2007-02-01 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hello! Thank you guys. I am able to merge ipw3945d again. The clue was that "/var/db/pkg/net-wireless/ipw3945d-1.7.22-r4" was a file instead of a directory. I removed it and installed ipw3945d again. But i guess a reinstall will be unavoidable anyway. :( Patrick pgptOHLGMJS7L.pgp Description:

[gentoo-user] OpenVPN and DHCP

2007-03-17 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hello everybody! Maybe this is a bit Off-Topic here, but maybe some of you like to help me anyway. I am trying to build a VPN network where the clients get their IP adresses from a local DHCP server (because it should notify the nameserver of the clients). The VPN should have its own adress po

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox fonts

2007-03-19 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey! > Is there a use flag or a separate package > that needs to be installed to get the "GTK Styles and Fonts" option in > Kcontrol? Is there a config file located somewhere that I can edit to > change the fonts in GTK apps? There is a seperate package that is called "x11-themes/gtk-engines-qt"

Re: [gentoo-user] Knode missing from Kontact

2007-06-20 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi! > Yesterday, I started Kontact on Mandriva. On Mandriva, Knode was > displayed in Kontact, alongside the other kdepim applications (like > akgregator, kmail, ...). > > When I start Kontact on Gentoo, Knode (or "Usenet") is not one > of the available components. Did you install knode? My Konta

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] openconnect and network manager

2012-12-08 Thread Patrick Holthaus
On Friday 07 December 2012 20:06:42 Kevin Brandstatter wrote: > ah this is on KDE then? im currently using xfce4 Yep, it's on KDE. Anyone experiences similar? > On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 4:05 AM, Patrick Holthaus < > patrick.holth...@uni-bielefeld.de> wrote: > > On Thurs