Re: [gentoo-user] The Future of the Gentoo Foundation

2007-07-27 Thread Samir Faci
Well, we should ask the devs as well, since I'd say they're the ones primarily involved with this. Or at least those who could actually do something about it. -- Samir On 7/27/07, Daniel da Veiga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.osnews.com/story.php/18315/The-Future-of-the-Gentoo-Founda

Re: [gentoo-user] post handbook install guide?

2007-07-26 Thread Samir Faci
if you've just completed a proper install from the handbook (presuming a bootable system, with bootloader, cron/syslog, etc). you really don't need to do a system. kde-meta (iirc should pull xorg as a dependency, so all you'd need is kde-meta and the world update, but you'd still need to add whate

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Machine Cleanup

2007-07-17 Thread Samir Faci
eps pulling X and other crap I removed, and since 80% of what's on the machine it unneeded, a fresh start wouldn't hurt. if anyone is interested, I'll post an update on how my install went once it's back up. -- Samir On 7/17/07, Abraham Marín Pérez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Machine Cleanup

2007-07-16 Thread Samir Faci
Hi all, So, I have a gentoo install that's slowly evolved over the past 3 years or so years. It's now so cluttered with packages, it's becoming ridiculous, especially for a headless server. What I'd like to do is be able to remove all KDE/Gnome/X/gtk/qt/...etc out of the machine and not have

[gentoo-user] Flourish Conference Reminder

2007-04-01 Thread Samir Faci
t-flourish social. -- Samir Faci UIC LUG President Blog extract from main website -- Question to the world of Free and Open Source Software: What are my prospects when I graduate? As many of you know by now, for the last few months here at UIC*, we - the ACM* and g/LUG*,- have been eagerly work

Re: [gentoo-user] Maya

2007-04-01 Thread Samir Faci
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Re: [gentoo-user] Maya

2007-03-26 Thread Samir Faci
As far as I know the learning edition isn't available for linux, I might be wrong. They do have their commercial version which works great on linux. Unlike other company that came out with "linux" versions which turned out to be re-wrap of their 1.0 release of their software from 10 years ago wr

Re: [gentoo-user] Beryl

2007-03-20 Thread Samir Faci
I could see the hotkey conflicts, but as far as I know only beryl and compiz ever used hot corners (and I never installed Compiz). *shrug* oh well, overall it still makes me productive then not using it so I guess I'll bear with it. At least I know how to fix it, even if it is tedious. -- Samir

[gentoo-user] Beryl

2007-03-20 Thread Samir Faci
I'm not sure if I'm the only one that this happened to, but I was just curious to see if anyone else experienced this. I have Beryl working fine, and it works for a good while.. hot corners, hot keys.. and all the affects that I care about work. Then after a while, the hot corners stop working..

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo on raid install

2007-03-14 Thread Samir Faci
Well, wait a second mdadm not emerging has nothing to do with your configuration, it should emerge without you even having a config setup. I might be wrong, but isn't the error hinting at an issue finding the compiler? -- Samir On 3/14/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'm do

[gentoo-user] net.eth0 startup

2007-03-06 Thread Samir Faci
I have weird behavior with my net.eth0 service. I don't want it to start up by default, so I did the usual rc-update del net.eth0 default and rc-update del net.eth0 it's not listed as a startup service, but still insists on starting up when my computer starts up. Does anyone know if something

[gentoo-user] Flourish Conference Chicago

2007-03-02 Thread Samir Faci
php If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. OpenLetter: http://www.flourishconf.com/docs/ShortOpenInvite.pdf -- Regards Samir Faci

Re: [gentoo-user] Improving SpamAssassin's accuracy...

2006-01-15 Thread Samir Faci
I've followed and used this setup a few times. I actually just got it up and running a few minutes ago. I did ignore most of the info about DCC and razor etc... and I agree with you, it isn't the best documentation. But I always thought postfix was the better free mailserv out there.. (at

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Key Binding

2006-01-01 Thread Samir Faci
Thanks. That worked great. Samir > On Monday 02 January 2006 12:23, safaci wrote: > > This isn't a big deal..but it is a real nuissance. In firefox > > I can use > > Ctrl+Tab to cycle through all the tabes I have open in a > > particular window... > > Control Panel: > - Regional & Accessibili

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-17 Thread Samir Faci
Nick Rout wrote: I see a lot of people seem to have upgraded to kde 3.5. I am currently running kde 3.4.1 (installed via kde-meta) and stable is 3.4.3. However reports seem to be that 3.5.0 seems good enuf to work with and I can't be bothered compiling 3.4.3 and then 3.5 later. S, is there

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing Specific Kernel Sources

2005-12-17 Thread Samir Faci
Myk Taylor wrote: is there an advantage to doing that as opposed to rm -fr /usr/src/linux-2.6.12-r10 (or whatever the dir is called)? Just curious, I always just used the rm -fr Samir emerge -C gentoo-sources-2.6.12-r10 or emerge -C =gentoo-sources-2.6.12-r10 -C is short for --unmerge -