Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Activities

2014-12-27 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 28/12/2014 06:08, Gregory M. Turner wrote: > On Saturday 27 December 2014 09:43:47 Peter Humphrey wrote: >> Morning list, >> >> Is there a way to build KDE without its concept of Activities? I find it an >> unnecessary complication, which I never use. Any time I found myself >> wrestling with it

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Activities

2014-12-27 Thread Gregory M. Turner
On Saturday 27 December 2014 09:43:47 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Morning list, > > Is there a way to build KDE without its concept of Activities? I find it an > unnecessary complication, which I never use. Any time I found myself > wrestling with it by accident it's caused little other than anger and

Re: [gentoo-user] ceph on gentoo?

2014-12-27 Thread Andrew Savchenko
Hi, On Fri, 26 Dec 2014 00:38:58 -0600 Bruce Hill wrote: > To whoever controls this list... > > I just arrived home to find my mailbox spammed with hundreds of messages from > this luser Andrew Savchenko Please stop insults and offensive language. I just sent replies to the list, this is verifi

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Activities

2014-12-27 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 27 December 2014 09:57:09 Mick wrote: > On Saturday 27 Dec 2014 09:43:47 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > No doubt this is just as silly an idea as building KMail without its > > database, which also has caused considerable grief. > > Peter, I can't advise on the Activities question, but can

Re: [gentoo-user] Syslog-ng is writing binary

2014-12-27 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 27 December 2014 13:10:17 Helmut Jarausch wrote: > I think this was a long standig bug. Version 3.6.2 seems to have fixed > this. Ah. Well I'm still on 3.4.8. Mick, if you don't hear anything from me soonish, it will be safe to remove the binary stuff using the method I mentioned.

Re: [gentoo-user] Syslog-ng is writing binary

2014-12-27 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 26 December 2014 23:33:33 I wrote: > For some time now I've had syslog-ng writing /var/log/messages in a binary > format: > [...] > Can I use the following method to restore the original text format of > /var/log/messages? > > 1.Boot rescue system and mount main system > 2.# cd /

Re: [gentoo-user] Syslog-ng is writing binary

2014-12-27 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 12/27/2014 10:52:04 AM, Mick wrote: > On Friday 26 Dec 2014 23:33:33 Peter Humphrey wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > For some time now I've had syslog-ng writing /var/log/messages in a > binary > > format: > > > > # file /var/log/messages > > /var/log/messages: data > > # grep syslog-ng /var/log

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Activities

2014-12-27 Thread Mick
On Saturday 27 Dec 2014 09:43:47 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Morning list, > > Is there a way to build KDE without its concept of Activities? I find it an > unnecessary complication, which I never use. Any time I found myself > wrestling with it by accident it's caused little other than anger and > fr

Re: [gentoo-user] Syslog-ng is writing binary

2014-12-27 Thread Mick
On Friday 26 Dec 2014 23:33:33 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > For some time now I've had syslog-ng writing /var/log/messages in a binary > format: > > # file /var/log/messages > /var/log/messages: data > # grep syslog-ng /var/log/messages > Binary file /var/log/messages matches > > Yet:

[gentoo-user] KDE Activities

2014-12-27 Thread Peter Humphrey
Morning list, Is there a way to build KDE without its concept of Activities? I find it an unnecessary complication, which I never use. Any time I found myself wrestling with it by accident it's caused little other than anger and frustration. No doubt this is just as silly an idea as building K

Re: [gentoo-user] ceph on gentoo?

2014-12-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 26 Dec 2014 20:55:07 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > If you'd like to receive a few thousand emails from > santacl...@north.pole care of the list of your choice just let me > know. Well done Rich, you've just posted Santa's address in plain text where all the spam address harvesters will fin