[gentoo-user] Gnome downgrade / g_malloc_n

2010-06-11 Thread SpaceCake
Hi, After a few week of testing 2.30 release of Gnome using Gnome Overlay, I've decided to revert back to the stable tree. Now almost everything is compiled successfully, but a few ebuilds cannot be compiled. The only similarity I can found is this: undefined reference to `g_malloc_n' I've tri

Re: [gentoo-user] Remotely working on Gentoo systems

2010-06-11 Thread SpaceCake
You may give a chance to this. I'm not using every day, but it is a very promising remote access solution. I think this is based on VNC as well [I] net-misc/nx Available versions: 3.3.0-r1 ~3.3.0-r4 ~3.3.0-r5 3.4.0 [M]~3.4.0-r1 {rdesktop vnc} Installed versions: 3.4.0(17.29.52 2010-05-

[gentoo-user] activating swap by udev event

2010-07-01 Thread SpaceCake
Hi, I would like to increase the speed of my machine by putting some swap on a fast pendrive. It is working manually by starting a script swapon -s swapon -p -1 /dev/sdb1 swapoff /dev/sda6 swapon -p -2 /dev/sda6 swapon -s but, I would like to make it automatic by creating an udev rule, so when

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-desktop] nm-applet / vpnc / pptp / openvpn

2010-07-01 Thread SpaceCake
Yes, I do. The solution was to include "gnome" use flag for the plugins too... I had "gnome" useflag for Networkmanager but not for the plugins L: 2010/7/1 Daniel Gryniewicz > Do you have one of the networkmanager VPN plugins installed? > > Dan > > > On T

Re: [gentoo-user] activating swap by udev event

2010-07-01 Thread SpaceCake
th me some example how can I use this info on udev rules? Thanks Laszlo 2010/7/1 Neil Bothwick > On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 15:49:08 +0200, SpaceCake wrote: > > > I would like to increase the speed of my machine by putting some swap > > on a fast pendrive. It is working manually by startin

Re: [gentoo-user] activating swap by udev event

2010-07-01 Thread SpaceCake
> On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:17:15 +0200, SpaceCake wrote: > > > I've never created udev rule so the usal way does not tell me too > > much :) I've checked the net for examples but it looks like very > > complicated for me :) > > http://www.reactivated.net/writing_

Re: [gentoo-user] activating swap by udev event

2010-07-01 Thread SpaceCake
that's good if I want to mount at a specific location, but for swap I need the device name, but this is changes depending on how many other usb drives are connected. Looks lik this is a tricky question :) L: 2010/7/1 Bill Longman > On 07/01/2010 08:44 AM, SpaceCake wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] activating swap by udev event

2010-07-01 Thread SpaceCake
which can reside in my bulting SD slot :) I know, this is also removable :) L: 2010/7/1 Albert Hopkins > On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 18:06 +0200, Nils Larsson wrote: > > tor 2010-07-01 klockan 08:49 -0700 skrev Bill Longman: > > > On 07/01/2010 08:44 AM, SpaceCake wrote: > &g

[gentoo-user] Virtualbox USB w/o usbfs

2010-07-13 Thread SpaceCake
Hi, I have a problem with accessing usb devices from virtualbox after some kernel/system update. Previously it was ok after I've added the following line to the fstab usbfs /proc/bus/usb usbfs devgid=1017,devmode=664 0 0 but now, there is no /proc/bus/usb how can I enable USB

[gentoo-user] nm-applet / vpnc / pptp / openvpn

2009-11-18 Thread SpaceCake
Hi, I've succesfullly installed Networkmanager and nm-applet with all the plugins under Gnome / Kde-4-3 using the instructions can be found at gentoo-wiki. It is working perfectly for wired and wireless LAN but not for any VPN (this part of the applet is grey I was searching the archive and googl

Re: [gentoo-user] nm-applet / vpnc / pptp / openvpn

2009-11-19 Thread SpaceCake
2009/11/18 Albert Hopkins > > > > I've succesfullly installed Networkmanager and nm-applet with all the > > plugins under Gnome / Kde-4-3 using the instructions can be found at > > gentoo-wiki. It is working perfectly for wired and wireless LAN but > > not for any VPN (this part of the applet is

[gentoo-user] Xorg / Intel VGA and multiple display

2009-11-19 Thread SpaceCake
Hi, I have the following set-up HP 6530B laptop with 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07) 1440x900 Laptop LCD resolution 1600x1200 Ext LCD resolution connected to the DVI port of the docking station Currently my mul

Re: [gentoo-user] nm-applet / vpnc / pptp / openvpn

2009-11-19 Thread SpaceCake
dbus communication, but I'm not sure Laszlo 2009/11/19 Albert Hopkins > On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 12:28 +0100, SpaceCake wrote: > > > Here is my log after starting Networkmanager. It is not talking > > about any > > vpnc or openvpn stuff...do you have any idea? > > It doesn

[gentoo-user] problem compiling Avahi

2010-01-19 Thread SpaceCake
Hi, I have problem to compile Avahi. As far as I see there was several bugs related to this package in the past, so I've tried to perform the steps in those bug reports to fix this issue (recompile python, python packages, playing with useflags etc). Unfortunately I can't make it work, so I remove

[gentoo-user] Access WDTLIVE Anonymous share from Linux

2010-08-18 Thread SpaceCake
Hi, I have a very great stuff at home called WDTV Live Media server. This is a linux based machine offering some media services to the local network. Also offering external drives as shares unfortunately only with anonymous access I think because os security reasons this is disabled in linux (gre

[gentoo-user] 32to64 bit migration guide

2010-09-07 Thread SpaceCake
Hi, Is there a user friendly guide or howto to help me to migrate my 32 bit gentoo to 64 bit without loosing my settings? Thank you Laszlo

Re: [gentoo-user] 32to64 bit migration guide

2010-09-07 Thread SpaceCake
2010/9/7 Alan McKinnon > Apparently, though unproven, at 17:44 on Tuesday 07 September 2010, > SpaceCake > did opine thusly: > > > Hi, > > > > Is there a user friendly guide or howto to help me to migrate my 32 bit > > gentoo to 64 bit without loosing

[gentoo-user] Samba/Iconv

2010-11-29 Thread SpaceCake
Hi, I have some problem with accessing samba shares from my gentoo box. I'm not sure if the issue above is related to this, but do you have any idea how can I avoid these annoying error messages? /var/log/messages:Nov 29 11:07:53 brutal net: init_iconv: Attempting to replace with conversion fro