Re: [gentoo-user] Video editing advice on formats and size of file

2011-12-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:26 PM, Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: >> >> >> Well, it took some experimenting but I finally figured it out.  I like to >> have never found the save video option under the file menu.  Why not hide it >> next time.  lol  I can't blame it on my glasses this time either.  I got

Re: [gentoo-user] Video editing advice on formats and size of file

2011-12-23 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: Well, it took some experimenting but I finally figured it out. I like to have never found the save video option under the file menu. Why not hide it next time. lol I can't blame it on my glasses this time either. I got new ones a while back. Maybe it is stupidity. o_O I w

Re: [gentoo-user] Video editing advice on formats and size of file

2011-12-23 Thread Dale
David Haller wrote: Hello, On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Dale wrote: Is there some secret spice that I am missing or something? Why can't I take two videos and splice them together and it be something close to the two file sizes added together? If resolutions and codec match, simply use mkvmerge: mkv

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Video editing advice on formats and size of file

2011-12-23 Thread Dale
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2011-12-23, Dale wrote: Howdy, I been trying to get this to work right for a goood while now. I'm confused here. I have some videos that I download that are split up. Some have two or three parts and a few 4 or 5. What I can't get is this, I can't seem to take sa

Re: [gentoo-user] Video editing advice on formats and size of file

2011-12-23 Thread Dale
Michael Mol wrote: Dale wrote: Howdy, I been trying to get this to work right for a goood while now. I'm confused here. I have some videos that I download that are split up. Some have two or three parts and a few 4 or 5. What I can't get is this, I can't seem to take say two 250Mb videos an

Re: [gentoo-user] Where to set language with lightdm

2011-12-23 Thread Aljosha Papsch
Am Freitag, den 23.12.2011, 18:17 +0100 schrieb Michael Hampicke: > Hey there, > I've been having some problems with GDM recently (freeze after reboot, > freeze after suspend) so I thought I'd give lightdm a shot. > So far everything works great, but I cannot set a language for a lightdm > se

Re: [gentoo-user] media-libs/freetype

2011-12-23 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 07:58:01PM +0100, Alexander Tanyukevich wrote > Yeah.I am sorry..It was during installing xorg-server(yes with -X option). Question... why would you build xorg-server or an X font with -X. My setup is... USE="-* X a52 aac bzip2 cxx dga dri exif ffmpeg flac fortran gall

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a stable amd64 platform - need hints to cure

2011-12-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:17:31 -0600, Dale wrote: > > Devs don't seem to like bug reports involving mixes of stable and > > unstable. > I file bugs with the unstable portage and I don't think I've ever heard > them complain about running unstable portage. It's not unstable, it's testing (or non-

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a stable amd64 platform - need hints to cure

2011-12-23 Thread Dale
Michael Mol wrote: Dale wrote: Michael Mol wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Mick wrote: You need portage-2.2 to be able to use sets. Sadly, 2.1.10.11 is the latest marked stable for ~amd64. (Or was, last time I synced.) It'll be nice when it's available, though. I been using the un

[gentoo-user] Re: Useflags for wget and curl: openssl versus gnutls?

2011-12-23 Thread walt
On 09/05/2011 02:06 PM, walt wrote: A recent buglet in the wget package made me aware that openssl competes with gnutls in certain ways. Even nss and libssh2 may be competing in the same space, if maybe to a smaller extent. Anyone here really understand the tradeoffs involved in the use of thes

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage-utils reinitialization - do I need it?

2011-12-23 Thread Mick
On Friday 23 Dec 2011 11:07:39 Paul Hartman wrote: > On 12/23/2011 03:50 AM, Mick wrote: > > This came up today when I updated portage-utils: > > > > * Messages for package app-portage/portage-utils-0.8: > > > > * /etc/portage/postsync.d/q-reinitialize has been installed for > > convenience * If

[gentoo-user] Re: Accepting as trusted b.g.o. certificates [was: From where the word 'gentoo' came?]

2011-12-23 Thread Mick
On Thursday 22 Dec 2011 06:26:53 LinuxIsOne wrote: > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > So it's either add cacert.org to your trusted authorities, or live in > > hell when browsing b.g.o. IMO that's just stupid. I want to trust just > > b.g.o, not every site out there

Re: [gentoo-user] Where to set language with lightdm

2011-12-23 Thread Michael Hampicke
> Did you rebuild all of the xf86 drivers and modules after updating xorg > from 1.10 to 1.11? I didn't run into a problem until xscreensaver kicked > in. Yeah I did, everything is working fine, except playing videos files using the xv video out and ati-drivers. But there's already a bugreport on

Re: [gentoo-user] Where to set language with lightdm

2011-12-23 Thread Michael Mol
Michael Hampicke wrote: Hey there, I've been having some problems with GDM recently (freeze after reboot, freeze after suspend) so I thought I'd give lightdm a shot. So far everything works great, but I cannot set a language for a lightdm session. My system locale is set to en_US.utf8 be

[gentoo-user] Where to set language with lightdm

2011-12-23 Thread Michael Hampicke
Hey there, I've been having some problems with GDM recently (freeze after reboot, freeze after suspend) so I thought I'd give lightdm a shot. So far everything works great, but I cannot set a language for a lightdm session. My system locale is set to en_US.utf8 because when working with co

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which log file do all the emerge messages get saved in?

2011-12-23 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Dec 23, 2011 11:41 PM, "James" wrote: > > Alan Mackenzie muc.de> writes: > > > > > The messages which stream by during an emerge, in particular the > > > > warnings etc. which are repeated at the end of a single emerge > > > > operation. They're accumulated in a log file somewhere, aren't the

[gentoo-user] Re: Which log file do all the emerge messages get saved in?

2011-12-23 Thread James
Alan Mackenzie muc.de> writes: > > > The messages which stream by during an emerge, in particular the > > > warnings etc. which are repeated at the end of a single emerge > > > operation. They're accumulated in a log file somewhere, aren't they? > > /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log If you wa

Re: [gentoo-user] Video editing advice on formats and size of file

2011-12-23 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Dale wrote: >Is there some secret spice that I am missing or something? Why can't >I take two videos and splice them together and it be something close >to the two file sizes added together? If resolutions and codec match, simply use mkvmerge: mkvmerge -o out.mkv in1

[gentoo-user] Re: Video editing advice on formats and size of file

2011-12-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2011-12-23, Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I been trying to get this to work right for a goood while now. I'm > confused here. I have some videos that I download that are split up. > Some have two or three parts and a few 4 or 5. What I can't get is > this, I can't seem to take say two 250

Re: [gentoo-user] Video editing advice on formats and size of file

2011-12-23 Thread Michael Mol
Dale wrote: Howdy, I been trying to get this to work right for a goood while now. I'm confused here. I have some videos that I download that are split up. Some have two or three parts and a few 4 or 5. What I can't get is this, I can't seem to take say two 250Mb videos and make it come anywh

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a stable amd64 platform - need hints to cure

2011-12-23 Thread Michael Mol
Dale wrote: Michael Mol wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Mick wrote: You need portage-2.2 to be able to use sets. Sadly, 2.1.10.11 is the latest marked stable for ~amd64. (Or was, last time I synced.) It'll be nice when it's available, though. I been using the unstable portage for a

[gentoo-user] Video editing advice on formats and size of file

2011-12-23 Thread Dale
Howdy, I been trying to get this to work right for a goood while now. I'm confused here. I have some videos that I download that are split up. Some have two or three parts and a few 4 or 5. What I can't get is this, I can't seem to take say two 250Mb videos and make it come anywhere n

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a stable amd64 platform - need hints to cure

2011-12-23 Thread Dale
Michael Mol wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Mick wrote: You need portage-2.2 to be able to use sets. Sadly, 2.1.10.11 is the latest marked stable for ~amd64. (Or was, last time I synced.) It'll be nice when it's available, though. I been using the unstable portage for a long time.

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a stable amd64 platform - need hints to cure

2011-12-23 Thread Dale
Michael Mol wrote: I still don't know the SysReq magic. I've just ssh'd in. If I can't do that, it usually means something hardlocked. This is from a post Neil made many ages ago. Notice the random sig too. "Hold down Atl, hold down SysRq, press each of the keys in turn. The usual full sequ

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a stable amd64 platform - need hints to cure

2011-12-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Mick wrote: > On Friday 23 Dec 2011 05:12:47 Michael Mol wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Alex Schuster wrote: >> > G.Wolfe Woodbury writes: >> >> On 12/22/2011 02:00 AM, Pintér Tibor wrote: >> >> > Reemerge all xf86* packages >> >> > Quite obvious as th

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a stable amd64 platform - need hints to cure

2011-12-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 12:46 AM, Dale wrote: > Michael Mol wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Alex Schuster >>  wrote: >>> G.Wolfe Woodbury writes: On 12/22/2011 02:00 AM, Pintér Tibor wrote: > Reemerge all xf86* packages > Quite obvious as the log clearly gives the clue (new

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: From where the word 'gentoo' came?

2011-12-23 Thread LinuxIsOne
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote: > [ I'm not sure what is the subject of the thread anymore.    ] I bet you saw the subject line of this thread.

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage-utils reinitialization - do I need it?

2011-12-23 Thread Paul Hartman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/23/2011 03:50 AM, Mick wrote: > This came up today when I updated portage-utils: > > * Messages for package app-portage/portage-utils-0.8: > > * /etc/portage/postsync.d/q-reinitialize has been installed for > convenience * If you wish for it to

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM kbd/mouse lockup after emerge --update on a stable amd64 platform - need hints to cure

2011-12-23 Thread Mick
On Friday 23 Dec 2011 05:12:47 Michael Mol wrote: > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Alex Schuster wrote: > > G.Wolfe Woodbury writes: > >> On 12/22/2011 02:00 AM, Pintér Tibor wrote: > >> > Reemerge all xf86* packages > >> > Quite obvious as the log clearly gives the clue (new xorg server > >> >

[gentoo-user] Portage-utils reinitialization - do I need it?

2011-12-23 Thread Mick
This came up today when I updated portage-utils: * Messages for package app-portage/portage-utils-0.8: * /etc/portage/postsync.d/q-reinitialize has been installed for convenience * If you wish for it to be automatically run at the end of every --sync: *# chmod +x /etc/portage/postsync.d/q

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean: !!! sys-apps/less is part of your system

2011-12-23 Thread John Campbell
On 12/23/2011 12:33 AM, Jarry wrote: But it was the same in the last week, and yet portage could live with it. Why it suddenly wants to uninstall something that is part of system profile? And at the same time it says it might damage my system. Really nice... I believe the base, default pager i

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean: !!! sys-apps/less is part of your system

2011-12-23 Thread Jarry
On 23-Dec-11 8:47, Alan McKinnon wrote: # eselect pager show PAGER variable in profile: /usr/bin/less emerge --depclean Calculating dependencies... done! >>> Calculating removal order... !!! 'sys-apps/less' (virtual/pager) is part of your system profile. !!! Unmerging it may be damaging