Re: [gentoo-user] external monitor output during boot

2011-05-18 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 05/18/2011 09:50 AM, Albert Hopkins wrote: > On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 22:48 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >> Hello, >> >> What controls the screen output to an external monitor connected to a >> laptop during boot or when just using a plain console without an X >> server running? Before a recent

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash lockups

2011-05-18 Thread Stroller
On 19/5/2011, at 2:41am, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 19 May 2011 02:28:21 Stroller wrote: >> On 18/5/2011, at 5:57pm, Peter Humphrey wrote: >>> ... (I only use Flash for the BBC I-Player service.) >> >> Why do you bother at all, then? >> >> Use get_iplayer: >> http://git.infradead.org

Re: [gentoo-user] system rescue usb stick

2011-05-18 Thread Dale
Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, Is SystemRescueCd still a good system rescue tool? The web site has not been updated for over 1 year. Thanks for other suggestions. -- Valmor I downloaded one a while back and used it recently and it worked fine. Basically, it is a minimal Gentoo from m

Re: [gentoo-user] system rescue usb stick

2011-05-18 Thread James Wall
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > > > Hello, > > Is SystemRescueCd still a good system rescue tool? The web site has not > been updated for over 1 year. Thanks for other suggestions. > > -- > Valmor > > Yes I have used it quite a bit. they have been releasing new disc is

Re: [gentoo-user] portage python USE flags.

2011-05-18 Thread Adam Carter
I don't hate python. I didn't disable python either. This just sort of popped up. I check USE flags and I don't recall seeing this before. Then again, I don't question portage updates to much either. > > I read other replies and it seems the ebuild is going to make sure > everything stays sane

[gentoo-user] RIP lafilefixer: I must have missed the memo

2011-05-18 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I've been using dev-util/lafilefixer ever since I learned about it. Now I've bumped into a thread whose latest posts suggests that it is now obsolete, with a better capability built into portage. I hope this is true. I'd love to ditch it because "lafilefixer --justfixit" never fails to process s

[gentoo-user] system rescue usb stick

2011-05-18 Thread Valmor de Almeida
Hello, Is SystemRescueCd still a good system rescue tool? The web site has not been updated for over 1 year. Thanks for other suggestions. -- Valmor

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash lockups

2011-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 19 May 2011 02:28:21 Stroller wrote: > On 18/5/2011, at 5:57pm, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > ... (I only use Flash for the BBC I-Player service.) > > Why do you bother at all, then? > > Use get_iplayer: >http://git.infradead.org/get_iplayer.git I'd never heard of it, that's why. Man

Re: [gentoo-user] portage python USE flags.

2011-05-18 Thread Dale
Indi wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 02:40:01AM +0200, Dale wrote: I have a quick question. I sync'd a bit ago and noticed something a bit odd. Here it is: [ebuild U *] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha34 [2.2.0_alpha33] USE="(ipc) -build -doc -epydoc -python2 -python3 (-selinux)" LINGUAS="

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash lockups

2011-05-18 Thread Stroller
On 18/5/2011, at 5:57pm, Peter Humphrey wrote: > ... (I only use Flash for the BBC I-Player service.) Why do you bother at all, then? Use get_iplayer: http://git.infradead.org/get_iplayer.git Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] portage python USE flags.

2011-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 19 May 2011 01:30:32 Dale wrote: > I know portage needs python but check out the USE flags. Both python2 > and python3 are disabled. If you check emerge --info you may find, as I do, that just python is enabled, without reference to the version. In that case I suggest you shouldn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash lockups

2011-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 19 May 2011 01:23:10 Adam Carter wrote: > 10.2 was a real piece of crap, but 10.3 has just hit portage and it seems > fine so far. Ah, thanks. I've just installed that version and will see how it goes. -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] portage python USE flags.

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 02:30 on Thursday 19 May 2011, Dale did opine thusly: > I have a quick question. I sync'd a bit ago and noticed something a bit > odd. Here it is: > > [ebuild U *] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha34 [2.2.0_alpha33] > USE="(ipc) -build -doc -epydoc -python2 -pyth

Re: [gentoo-user] portage python USE flags.

2011-05-18 Thread Indi
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 02:40:01AM +0200, Dale wrote: > I have a quick question. I sync'd a bit ago and noticed something a bit > odd. Here it is: > > [ebuild U *] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha34 [2.2.0_alpha33] > USE="(ipc) -build -doc -epydoc -python2 -python3 (-selinux)" > LINGUAS="-pl"

[gentoo-user] portage python USE flags.

2011-05-18 Thread Dale
I have a quick question. I sync'd a bit ago and noticed something a bit odd. Here it is: [ebuild U *] sys-apps/portage-2.2.0_alpha34 [2.2.0_alpha33] USE="(ipc) -build -doc -epydoc -python2 -python3 (-selinux)" LINGUAS="-pl" 794 kB I know portage needs python but check out the USE flags

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash lockups

2011-05-18 Thread Adam Carter
> > I upgraded to openrc 10 days ago and didn't notice anything untoward, but > after a few days Firefox 3.6.17 started reporting that it couldn't find > Flash. (I only use Flash for the BBC I-Player service.) I tried Opera, > Chrome and Seamonkey, and they either said the same or just sat and look

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 18:22:10 Thanasis wrote: > If it doesn't work, try it with www-client/chromium. I've already tried chomium, konqueror and opera. No improvement. -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash lockups

2011-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 19:05:28 Joost Roeleveld wrote: > On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:57:55 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:35:11 Mark Knecht wrote: > > > What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since > > > updating to OpenRC? Granted, I run only Firefox-3.6.X

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Indi
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 07:10:02PM +0200, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:52:22 Indi wrote: > > > Actually the latest flash update appears to have restored functional > > fullscreen video on my old thinkpad T-42. Several versions ago there was > > an update that had made it unw

Re: [gentoo-user] decplean left libtunepimp.la behind

2011-05-18 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 22:28:38 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 23:06 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Mick did > opine > > thusly: > > Had a depclean session which removed: > > media-libs/musicbrainz > > > > selected: 2.1.5 > > > >protected: none > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] decplean left libtunepimp.la behind

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:06 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Mick did opine thusly: > Had a depclean session which removed: > > media-libs/musicbrainz > selected: 2.1.5 >protected: none > omitted: 3.0.2 > > Then I followed up with revdep-rebuild and this comes up: > > * Gener

Re: [gentoo-user] decplean left libtunepimp.la behind

2011-05-18 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Mick wrote: > What is "-lmusicbrainz" and is it telling me to just delete > /usr/lib/libtunepimp.la? It's a library for accessing music metadata from http://musicbrainz.org/ I think the *.la file might be left over because it was changed after being emerged (say,

[gentoo-user] decplean left libtunepimp.la behind

2011-05-18 Thread Mick
Had a depclean session which removed: media-libs/musicbrainz selected: 2.1.5 protected: none omitted: 3.0.2 Then I followed up with revdep-rebuild and this comes up: * Generated new 1_files.rr * Collecting complete LD_LIBRARY_PATH * Generated new 2_ldpath.rr * Checking dynami

Re: [gentoo-user] e17 fails to build from svn

2011-05-18 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 21:31:54 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 21:34 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Mick did > opine > > thusly: > > Anyway, tonight it failed right on the first package: > > > > > > >>> Emerging (1 of 10) dev-libs/eina-

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4.6 with two monitors does not respect boundaries/edges between them

2011-05-18 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 21:24:17 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 21:48 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Bill > Longman > > did opine thusly: > > On 05/18/2011 11:53 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > Do you have an xorg.conf? > > > > > > I suspect X has correctly figured out what you

Re: [gentoo-user] e17 fails to build from svn

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:34 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Mick did opine thusly: > Anyway, tonight it failed right on the first package: > > > >>> Emerging (1 of 10) dev-libs/eina- from enlightenment [snip] > ../../src/include/eina_binbuf.h:209: n

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice "place" :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:15 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Alan Mackenzie did opine thusly: > Hi, Alan. > > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 09:03:47PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Apparently, though unproven, at 12:17 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neil > > Bothwick > > > > did opine thusly: > > > O

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 20:59:59 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 18 May 2011 14:28:45 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Put rc_hotplug="!net.*" into /etc/rc.conf. > > > > The system is getting too clever by half; nowadays it starts whatever > > it can, and only then does it look to see what you've

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4.6 with two monitors does not respect boundaries/edges between them

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:48 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Bill Longman did opine thusly: > On 05/18/2011 11:53 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Do you have an xorg.conf? > > > > I suspect X has correctly figured out what you have and then you turn > > around and tell it something different. Wh

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4.6 with two monitors does not respect boundaries/edges between them

2011-05-18 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 19:53:38 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 05:50 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Bill > Longman > > did opine thusly: > > I don't know if this is considered hijacking this thread or not but I > > have a similar issue getting my kde to remember its screen lay

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice "place" :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, Alan. On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 09:03:47PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 12:17 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neil Bothwick > did opine thusly: > > On Tue, 17 May 2011 18:38:33 +0100, Stroller wrote: > > > Not addressed at you, specifically, but it rather seems like

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice "place" :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 18 May 2011 21:03:47 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > They both have a steep initial learning curve, which leads to their > > adoption being put off. I put awk in the same category as screen, one > > of those programs that you hear people going on about for years, but > > always manage to p

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 18 May 2011 14:28:45 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Put rc_hotplug="!net.*" into /etc/rc.conf. > > The system is getting too clever by half; nowadays it starts whatever > it can, and only then does it look to see what you've set via rc-update. Openrc defaults to having hotplug disabled

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4.6 with two monitors does not respect boundaries/edges between them

2011-05-18 Thread Bill Longman
On 05/18/2011 11:53 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Do you have an xorg.conf? > > I suspect X has correctly figured out what you have and then you turn around > and tell it something different. Whereupon it believes you. When I have NO xorg.conf file, KDE starts in clone mode. The 1280x1024 LCD wins

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice "place" :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 12:17 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neil Bothwick did opine thusly: > On Tue, 17 May 2011 18:38:33 +0100, Stroller wrote: > > Not addressed at you, specifically, but it rather seems like sed & awk > > are much under-appreciated these days. I'd guess that this may be du

Re: [gentoo-user] e17 fails to build from svn

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 08:43 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Mick did opine thusly: > > Very last comment here: > > http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/ticket/759 > > (ignore raster's anti-gentoo packager rants) > > > > > > > > Per your initial post, you have: > > > > > > [ebuild R ] dev-lib

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash lockups

2011-05-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:57:55 Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:35:11 Mark Knecht wrote: >> > What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since updating >> > to OpenRC? Granted, I run only Firefox-3.6.X b

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4.6 with two monitors does not respect boundaries/edges between them

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 05:50 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Bill Longman did opine thusly: > I don't know if this is considered hijacking this thread or not but I have > a similar issue getting my kde to remember its screen layout. Two screens > with different resolutions and kde just will NO

Re: [gentoo-user] Cmdline image resizer understanding gamma ?

2011-05-18 Thread Sebastian Pipping
On 05/05/2011 01:06 AM, Sebastian Pipping wrote: > I stumbled upon the article > > Gamma error in picture scaling > http://www.4p8.com/eric.brasseur/gamma.html#Use_a_correct_software > > recently. I was actually pointed to it be some tool applying the proper > algortihm. I think it was comm

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash lockups

2011-05-18 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:57:55 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:35:11 Mark Knecht wrote: > > What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since updating > > to OpenRC? Granted, I run only Firefox-3.6.X but I see no problem that > > I recognize on any of my machines.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Genkernel + ROOT=/tmp/rootfs ?

2011-05-18 Thread Sebastian Pipping
On 05/16/2011 03:24 PM, Kfir Lavi wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Kfir Lavi > wrote: > > Hi, > I'm building a catalyst target for installing with ROOT=/tmp/rootfs > Looking on the genkernel man page and I can't find a way to install > the kern

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Thanasis
on 05/18/2011 08:05 PM Peter Humphrey wrote the following: > On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:52:22 Indi wrote: > >> Actually the latest flash update appears to have restored functional >> fullscreen video on my old thinkpad T-42. Several versions ago there was >> an update that had made it unwatchable

Re: [gentoo-user] Recently reduced video/render performance

2011-05-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 16:59:13 Florian Philipp wrote: > Hi list! > > Since updating to mplayer and KDE to current stable > (media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20101114 and kde-4.6), I notice two > performance regressions: > > 1. The system can no longer handle videos with VGA resolution or higher >

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:52:22 Indi wrote: > Actually the latest flash update appears to have restored functional > fullscreen video on my old thinkpad T-42. Several versions ago there was > an update that had made it unwatchable in fullscreen. I've just installed version 10.2.159.1_p201011173

[gentoo-user] Flash lockups

2011-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 17:35:11 Mark Knecht wrote: > What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since updating > to OpenRC? Granted, I run only Firefox-3.6.X but I see no problem that > I recognize on any of my machines. I upgraded to openrc 10 days ago and didn't notice anything u

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Indi
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 06:40:02PM +0200, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Peter Humphrey > wrote: > > > everything else just works (well, apart from Flash in web browsers, but that > > hardly counts). > > > > > > What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > everything else just works (well, apart from Flash in web browsers, but that > hardly counts). > > -- > Rgds > Peter > > What about Flash in web browsers is not working for you since updating to OpenRC? Granted, I run only Firefox-3.6.X bu

[gentoo-user] RE: open-vm-tools "FATAL: Module vmblock not found"

2011-05-18 Thread Pandu Poluan
-original message- Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: open-vm-tools "FATAL: Module vmblock not found" From: Paul Hartman Date: 2011-05-18 21:29 On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 2:32 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote: >> Alright, it works... so what does "vmblock" actually do? > man vmblock :) Yeah. The thought crosse

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: My setup works just fine with run-levels that I set up years ago. I have one for no-x, which as well as not starting X also omits services that are only useful in X. I also use the nonetwork run-level for major emerges such as wholesale upgrades of KDE. The only thing I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Recently reduced video/render performance

2011-05-18 Thread Mick
On 18 May 2011 15:59, Florian Philipp wrote: > Hi list! > > Since updating to mplayer and KDE to current stable > (media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20101114 and kde-4.6), I notice two > performance regressions: > > 1. The system can no longer handle videos with VGA resolution or higher > at 25 FPS (I'

[gentoo-user] Recently reduced video/render performance

2011-05-18 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi list! Since updating to mplayer and KDE to current stable (media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20101114 and kde-4.6), I notice two performance regressions: 1. The system can no longer handle videos with VGA resolution or higher at 25 FPS (I'm talking about a Core i5 with corresponding intel graphics,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: open-vm-tools "FATAL: Module vmblock not found"

2011-05-18 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 2:32 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote: > Alright, it works... so what does "vmblock" actually do? man vmblock :) Apparently it is a driver to assist with drag 'n drop operations in VMware, or something.

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 14:56:59 Dale wrote: > The Mississippi river is flooding on the other side of the state and I'm > dry here on this side. I actually live less than a mile from a different > river. Weather is so weird sometimes. I don't want to think about the > folks North and South of

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: On Wednesday 18 May 2011 02:48:54 Dale wrote: The emerge -e world finished. It still doesn't work like it did a few weeks ago. So, I tried the nonetwork option. That starts about every service except the GUI, my UPS thingy and a couple others. Get this, it even sta

Re: [gentoo-user] external monitor output during boot

2011-05-18 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 22:48 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Hello, > > What controls the screen output to an external monitor connected to a > laptop during boot or when just using a plain console without an X > server running? Before a recent update the output would just > automatically go to a

Re: [gentoo-user] Framebuffer

2011-05-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:57 AM, JDM wrote: > Genthinktank, > How can you determine all the available frambuffer resolutions and colour > depths on a particular host for vesafb. I normally set this through trial and > error but there must be a command to determine these? > JDM > > HTH, Mark c2

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 02:48:54 Dale wrote: > The emerge -e world finished. It still doesn't work like it did a few > weeks ago. So, I tried the nonetwork option. That starts about every > service except the GUI, my UPS thingy and a couple others. Get this, it > even starts the freaking netw

Re: [gentoo-user] Framebuffer

2011-05-18 Thread dong l
That's called vbe information.If you have grub2,you can enter the command mode and type 'vbeinfo',or if you use uvesafb,you will get vbe info here at /sys/devices/platform/uvesafb.0/graphics/fb0/modes 2011/5/18 Indi : > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 03:10:02PM +0200, JDM wrote: >> Genthinktank, >> How c

Re: [gentoo-user] Framebuffer

2011-05-18 Thread Indi
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 03:10:02PM +0200, JDM wrote: > Genthinktank, > How can you determine all the available frambuffer resolutions and colour > depths on a particular host for vesafb. I normally set this through trial and > error but there must be a command to determine these? > JDM I think "

[gentoo-user] Framebuffer

2011-05-18 Thread JDM
Genthinktank, How can you determine all the available frambuffer resolutions and colour depths on a particular host for vesafb. I normally set this through trial and error but there must be a command to determine these? JDM

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu and the new openrc

2011-05-18 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Tuesday 17 May 2011 20:48:54 Dale wrote: > The emerge -e world finished. It still doesn't work like it did a few > weeks ago. So, I tried the nonetwork option. That starts about every > service except the GUI, my UPS thingy and a couple others. Get this, it > even starts the freaking network

Re: [gentoo-user] leafnode and xinetd?

2011-05-18 Thread Indi
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 11:10:02AM +0200, Indi wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 11:20:01PM +0200, James Cloos wrote: > > > "I" == Indi writes: > > > > Leafnode works fine here. > > > > I> Output of xinetd -d > > > > Looks fine. > > > > In addition to the other reply's suggestions, does ru

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice "place" :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 May 2011 18:38:33 +0100, Stroller wrote: > Not addressed at you, specifically, but it rather seems like sed & awk > are much under-appreciated these days. I'd guess that this may be due > to the changing nature of *nix users, but they seem to have "gone out > of fashion". Aside from sed

Re: [gentoo-user] --oneshot and --update

2011-05-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 18 May 2011 17:06:59 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > So, if I do: > > emerge --update --newuse --pretend --deep world > > And then, let's say there's package 'foo' that I never emerged > manually (not visible if I didn't use '--deep' above), and I do > > emerge --update foo > > Then 'foo'

Re: [gentoo-user] --oneshot and --update

2011-05-18 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 21:17, Alex Schuster wrote: > Dale writes: > >> Way back when, --update did not record to the world file.  That may have >> changed but I sort of doubt it. > > It has changed indeed. > >        Wonko > > So, if I do: emerge --update --newuse --pretend --deep world And th

Re: [gentoo-user] leafnode and xinetd?

2011-05-18 Thread Indi
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 11:20:01PM +0200, James Cloos wrote: > > "I" == Indi writes: > > Leafnode works fine here. > > I> Output of xinetd -d > > Looks fine. > > In addition to the other reply's suggestions, does running > /usr/sbin/leafnode from a root shell work? > > Have you run fetch

[gentoo-user] Re: open-vm-tools "FATAL: Module vmblock not found"

2011-05-18 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 14:31, Pandu Poluan wrote: > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 12:15, Pandu Poluan wrote: >> I've emerged open-vm-tools, but why does startup now showing "FATAL: >> Module vmblock not found." ? >> >> That said, system boots okay. It's a virtualized (cloud) server on top >> of VMware

[gentoo-user] Re: open-vm-tools "FATAL: Module vmblock not found"

2011-05-18 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 12:15, Pandu Poluan wrote: > I've emerged open-vm-tools, but why does startup now showing "FATAL: > Module vmblock not found." ? > > That said, system boots okay. It's a virtualized (cloud) server on top > of VMware vSphere Cloud. When I created the VM, I specified using >