Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: unsubscribe

2012-03-22 Thread Benny Pedersen
Den 2012-03-23 04:16, Craig Lewis skrev: For the love of god Please unsubscribe Sent from my iPhone get a nokia, most selling right now is lumia 800 :-) stats just dont say how many users keep it

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Outside of portage (was Re: Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers)

2012-03-22 Thread Duncan
Barry Schwartz posted on Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:32:55 -0500 as excerpted: > Frank Peters skribis: >> Out of habit, I still use the kernel sources from kernel.org. > > This makes me curious what other people are using from outside of > Portage. I install Grub outside of Portage, on the grounds that

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: unsubscribe

2012-03-22 Thread Craig Lewis
For the love of god Please unsubscribe Sent from my iPhone On Mar 22, 2012, at 8:08 PM, kmcdona1 wrote: > >> FWIW, gmane filters the unsubscribes, but obviously not the followups... >> which is OK, because they're often entertaining. =:^) >> > > While I certainly don't mean any offense... >

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: unsubscribe

2012-03-22 Thread kmcdona1
FWIW, gmane filters the unsubscribes, but obviously not the followups... which is OK, because they're often entertaining. =:^) While I certainly don't mean any offense... I used to LOVE reading the 2-page long "how to unsubscribe" posts that would come along. Talk about entertaining! I st

Re: Outside of portage (was Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers)

2012-03-22 Thread Barry Schwartz
Mark Knecht skribis: > I do use package.mask when I want or need to delay something getting > onto one of my machines that I just don't want to deal with until > others have proved it works. (Think about the new udev coming out...) I moved most my system other than /home out of LVM and into one b

[gentoo-amd64] Re: unsubscribe

2012-03-22 Thread Duncan
Dale posted on Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:37:32 -0500 as excerpted: > I try not to be mean about it. Most mailing lists don't work like > Gentoos so people just need a little nudge. ;-) FWIW, gmane filters the unsubscribes, but obviously not the followups... which is OK, because they're often enterta

Re: Outside of portage (was Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers)

2012-03-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Barry Schwartz wrote: > Frank Peters skribis: >> Out of habit, I still use the kernel sources from kernel.org. > > This makes me curious what other people are using from outside of > Portage. I install Grub outside of Portage, on the grounds that (a) it > is a bad

Re: Outside of portage (was Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers)

2012-03-22 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Barry! On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:32:55 -0500 Barry Schwartz wrote: > Frank Peters skribis: > > Out of habit, I still use the kernel sources from kernel.org. > > This makes me curious what other people are using from outside of > Portage. I install Apache, PHP, Mysql and Sendmail from tarballs

Re: Outside of portage (was Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers)

2012-03-22 Thread Harry Holt
The only thing I use outside of Portage is Tomcat. Because I'm a webapp developer and the Portage package is a big, steaming PITA. Sorry about the top-post. Gmail on Android. ... HE On Mar 22, 2012 7:29 PM, "Barry Schwartz" wrote: > Paul Hartman skribis: > > I only install things outside of

Re: Outside of portage (was Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers)

2012-03-22 Thread Barry Schwartz
Paul Hartman skribis: > I only install things outside of portage into my home directory > (pretending like I don't have root access), or very rarely install a > single binary into /usr/local/bin. For anything else I'll make my own > ebuild (or try to, anyway) and put it in my local overlay. I use

Re: Outside of portage (was Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers)

2012-03-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Barry Schwartz wrote: > Frank Peters skribis: >> Out of habit, I still use the kernel sources from kernel.org. > > This makes me curious what other people are using from outside of > Portage. I install Grub outside of Portage, on the grounds that (a) it > is a bad

Outside of portage (was Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers)

2012-03-22 Thread Barry Schwartz
Frank Peters skribis: > Out of habit, I still use the kernel sources from kernel.org. This makes me curious what other people are using from outside of Portage. I install Grub outside of Portage, on the grounds that (a) it is a bad thing to upgrade unless you have to; and (b) the Grub 2 ebuilds w

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers

2012-03-22 Thread Barry Schwartz
Barry Schwartz skribis: > I have found gentoo-sources utterly unreliable and finally settled on > using only vanilla sources, using the ebuild for convenience. Not to pick on Gentoo in particular -- I have seen Ubuntu break otherwise functional kernels with patches, too.

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers

2012-03-22 Thread Barry Schwartz
Mark Knecht skribis: > Anyway, I don't much know what the Gentoo devs do to patch > gentoo-sources. I've gone back and forth between the two at different > times. One reason to stick with gentoo-sources is that vanilla-sources > (and presumably source directly from kernel.org) isn't supported by >

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers

2012-03-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Frank Peters wrote: > On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 09:03:59 -0700 > Mark Knecht wrote: > >> >>    I hadn't played with this since you first posted but I've been >> waiting for a new nvidia-driver to solve the problem and not seen it. >> As my laptop uses vanilla-sources I

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers

2012-03-22 Thread Frank Peters
On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 09:03:59 -0700 Mark Knecht wrote: > >I hadn't played with this since you first posted but I've been > waiting for a new nvidia-driver to solve the problem and not seen it. > As my laptop uses vanilla-sources I was stuck but also not really > wanting to do the patch you did

Re: [gentoo-amd64] unsubscribe

2012-03-22 Thread Dale
Alex Alexander wrote: > On Mar 22, 2012 7:57 PM, "Dale" > wrote: >> >> redspot wrote: >> > unsubscribe >> > >> >> >> Nope. It ain't going to happen. Sorry. This is Hotel California so >> you can't leave. OK. Stop laughing. This may help: >> >> Send email to gento

Re: [gentoo-amd64] unsubscribe

2012-03-22 Thread Alex Alexander
On Mar 22, 2012 7:57 PM, "Dale" wrote: > > redspot wrote: > > unsubscribe > > > > > Nope. It ain't going to happen. Sorry. This is Hotel California so > you can't leave. OK. Stop laughing. This may help: > > Send email to gentoo-amd64+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org and then wait. > You should

Re: [gentoo-amd64] unsubscribe

2012-03-22 Thread Zhu Sha Zang
No, you can't. Not this way, try something like sending a e-mail to: gentoo-amd64+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org Good Luck On 22-03-2012 13:42, redspot wrote: unsubscribe On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 5:03 AM, wrote: Topics (messages 13110 through 13125): [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvid

Re: [gentoo-amd64] unsubscribe

2012-03-22 Thread Dale
redspot wrote: > unsubscribe > Nope. It ain't going to happen. Sorry. This is Hotel California so you can't leave. OK. Stop laughing. This may help: Send email to gentoo-amd64+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org and then wait. You should get a confirmation that you want to leave us poor lonesome

[gentoo-amd64] unsubscribe

2012-03-22 Thread redspot
unsubscribe On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 5:03 AM, wrote: > Topics (messages 13110 through 13125): > > [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers >      13110 - Frank Peters > > [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers >      13111 - Mark Knecht > > [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-d

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Kernel-3.3.0 and Nvidia-drivers

2012-03-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Frank Peters wrote: > Linux-3.3.0 is released and, as is my usual habit, I downloaded and compiled > the plain vanilla source. > > After rebooting to the command console, and before starting X, I needed > to re-install the nvidia-driver module for the new kernel.