Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Regular v Ordinary

2014-04-30 Thread Todd Goodman
* walt [140430 20:43]: > On 04/30/2014 01:47 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > It just annoys me when I'm offered a regular coffee, > > when I would have said standard, or medium (size). It's happened > > particularly > > since our high streets were flooded with Starbucks and the like. > > If some

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Regular v Ordinary

2014-04-30 Thread walt
On 04/30/2014 01:47 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > It just annoys me when I'm offered a regular coffee, > when I would have said standard, or medium (size). It's happened particularly > since our high streets were flooded with Starbucks and the like. If someone offered me a "regular" coffee I'd ask

[gentoo-user] Re: fully automount usb stick

2014-04-30 Thread James
Kfir Lavi gmail.com> writes: > autofs require me to supply UUID of the partition, but I need it fully > automatic, without user intervention.I need to implement a generic > mounting of usb drive. http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/AutoFS https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/USB_Storage_Devices

[gentoo-user] fully automount usb stick

2014-04-30 Thread Kfir Lavi
Hi, autofs require me to supply UUID of the partition, but I need it fully automatic, without user intervention. I need to implement a generic mounting of usb drive. Maybe putting icon on xfce4 desktop. Is there a quick way or package that can do that? Regards, Kfir

Re: [gentoo-user] problem: frequently auto suspend

2014-04-30 Thread godzil
For the "suspend" after a wakeup, I've a similar problem on my EEEPC 1000HE, I didn't investigate a lot, but on my case I strongly suspect that it is caused by a two process/script that try to manage the same event. It does not happen when I press the Sleep button (Fn+F1 if I recall correctly)

Re: [gentoo-user] problem: frequently auto suspend

2014-04-30 Thread simsilver Lee
Forget to mention, I have tried kernel 3.14, 3.14.1, 3.13.7, and none works well on this. On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:11 PM, simsilver Lee wrote: > Hello everyone, I have met a problem recently after once update. My laptop > suspends automatically after booting up, and suspends on and on after >

[gentoo-user] problem: frequently auto suspend

2014-04-30 Thread simsilver Lee
Hello everyone, I have met a problem recently after once update. My laptop suspends automatically after booting up, and suspends on and on after wakeup. I have checked up the log and there is no obvious errors. It works well on Win7 and Ubuntu Live, and on Gentoo the CPU is about 60 ℃. It also work

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Regular v Ordinary

2014-04-30 Thread godzil
Le 2014-04-30 12:47, Peter Humphrey a écrit : On Wednesday 30 Apr 2014 10:21:11 godzil wrote: I suspect that your habits for "regular" or "ordinary" came from French, where the first translation of regular is "régulier", "habituel" which mean that it is something is a habits. And "ordinary" w

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Regular v Ordinary

2014-04-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 30 Apr 2014 10:21:11 godzil wrote: > I suspect that your habits for "regular" or "ordinary" came from French, > where the first translation of regular is "régulier", "habituel" which > mean that it is something is a habits. > > And "ordinary" will be translate to "ordinaire" that hav

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Regular v Ordinary

2014-04-30 Thread godzil
Le 2014-04-30 09:47, Peter Humphrey a écrit : On Tuesday 29 Apr 2014 16:05:04 walt wrote: On 04/29/2014 05:49 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: I don't suppose it's misuse, just different use, which is fine when separated by a few thousand miles :-) . It just annoys me when I'm offered a regular coffe

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Regular v Ordinary

2014-04-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 29 Apr 2014 16:05:04 walt wrote: > On 04/29/2014 05:49 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Regular readers* will know... > > > > * Off-topic note for American readers: as far as I'm concerned, "regular" > > does not mean "ordinary". That neologism is even polluting our high > > streets > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: virtual problem : how can I unmerge Nano ?

2014-04-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 29 Apr 2014 16:05:04 -0700, walt wrote: > Can you give us an example of how we misuse the word "regular"? (a word > I don't ordinarily use ;) "He's just a regular guy". Every time I hear that I have to remind myself that this is not referring to his bowel movements... -- Neil Bothwick