Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 equivalent for kwifimanager-3.5

2009-11-12 Thread Thomas Kahle
lag makes it build a cli client. And a GTK client is built in any case. cheers Thomas -- Thomas Kahle The fundamental theorem of algebra is open source. Like any other mathematical theorem it can be applied free of charge and everybody has access to its proof and can convince himself how it works

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] In search of a "good" windowmanager

2009-09-14 Thread Thomas Kahle
oes that..? I have not checked on it for a while. cheers Thomas -- Thomas Kahle The fundamental theorem of algebra is open source. Like any other mathematical theorem it can be applied free of charge and everybody has access to its proof and can convince himself how it works. Why should softwar

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-17 Thread Thomas Kahle
uch that if your secret key is compromised no old messages can be decrypted still. Wikipedia has a small article about it and it works quite easily once set up in kopete. Best Thomas > > Best regards, > > Wen > -- Thomas Kahle The fundamental theorem of algebra is open source.

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-04 Thread Thomas Kahle
Just not every combination can be checked. Ok, so much for my 2c. Tom > > Cheers, > Wyatt -- Thomas Kahle The fundamental theorem of algebra is open source. Like any other mathematical theorem it can be applied free of charge and everybody has access to its proof and can convince h

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg Performance, on Intel Graphics

2009-04-03 Thread Thomas Kahle
Thomas Kahle wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I use the thinkpad X61s with Intel Graphics Mobile GM965/GL960 running > Gentoo. > > Since an update on Monday I cannot get my X to work the smooth way it > was working before. > > 1) The 2D performance feels very slack, R

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg Performance, on Intel Graphics

2009-04-03 Thread Thomas Kahle
Thomas Kahle wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I use the thinkpad X61s with Intel Graphics Mobile GM965/GL960 running > Gentoo. > > Since an update on Monday I cannot get my X to work the smooth way it > was working before. > > 1) The 2D performance feels very slack, R

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg Performance, on Intel Graphics

2009-04-03 Thread Thomas Kahle
Pongrácz István wrote: eredeti üzenet- Feladó: "Thomas Kahle" tom...@gmx.de Címzett: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org, linux-think...@linux-thinkpad.org Dátum: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:32:32 +0200 - Hi ev

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC-4.3.2

2009-04-03 Thread Thomas Kahle
packages) I did not notice any difference in using the system everyday, I did it only because I can use -march=core2 now and I wanted to work with the newer gcc when programming other things. You should follow the upgrade guide for maximal pleasure: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml

[gentoo-user] Xorg Performance, on Intel Graphics

2009-04-03 Thread Thomas Kahle
0 0 Slow --- -- Thomas Kahle The fundamental theorem of algebra is open source. Like any other mathematical theorem it can be applied free of charge and everybody has access to its proof and can convince himself how it works. Why should software be any different? signature.asc Description: OpenP

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sandbox Violation

2009-02-10 Thread Thomas Kahle
On 17:16 Tue 10 Feb , Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Thomas Kahle wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> recently I killed a running merge of app-emacs/auctex with C-c in the >> shell. Now after that I am not able to install the package anymore. I >> get a sandbox when kpathsea is r

[gentoo-user] Sandbox Violation

2009-02-10 Thread Thomas Kahle
r/public/cm C: mkdir ././var/cache/fonts/pk/ljfour/public/cm ---- -- Thomas Kahle The fundamental theorem of algebra is open source. Like any other mathematical theorem it can be applied free of charge and everybody has access to its proo

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about difference between emerge --update world and emerge vigra

2008-09-24 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, ~ > Then, revdep-rebuild display like this. | [ebuild R ] media-libs/tiff-3.8.2-r5 | [ebuild R ] media-gfx/imagemagick-6.4.3.5 | [ebuild R ] media-libs/lcms-1.17 | [ebuild U ] media-libs/vigra-1.6.0 [1.5.0-r1] | [ebuild R ] ne

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.1...

2008-08-30 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 |> have fun |> Tom | Thanks for the update. Slightly OT and planning ahead slightly, any | ideas how easy it will be to upgrade from the kdesvn-portage overlay to | the official ebuilds? If everything goes as planned, as easy as emerge -u :) | | Ch

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.1...

2008-08-28 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, as your post turned into the usual kde 4 is good/bad flamewar I will just try to answer the question: The people working on the overlay plan to bringt kde 4.1.1(not 4.1.0) into the tree. This will be released on next week and enter the tree hopef

[gentoo-user] kde4.1 - Amarok 1.4.10 does not update scores

2008-08-19 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, since installing qt 4.4 and kde 4.1 (and updating to all these masked packages) amarok will not update the scores of the listened songs, they just stay the same. Anyone else with this problem? Maybe a problem with PyQT ? As far as i know the

Re: [gentoo-user] --as-needed in LDFLAGS - hot or not?

2008-04-25 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Holger Hoffstaette wrote: | Hi, | | I was wondering what people's opinions are wrt. --as-needed in LDFLAGS | these days. I read the (somewhat dated by now?) guide and corresponding | tracker bug, and while it seems that the majority of packages works

Re: [gentoo-user] X crashes on Suspend to Disk ( hibernate )

2008-04-02 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Kahle wrote: | Hi, | | for a couple of days now, no idea how it started, my X-Server crashes | when coming back from suspend to disk. I use kernel 2.6.25-rc6, | xorg-server 1.4.0.90 and coming back from suspend to ram works | perfectly. There

Re: [gentoo-user] X crashes on Suspend to Disk ( hibernate )

2008-04-02 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Martin wrote: | Thomas Kahle wrote: | | Hi, | | | | for a couple of days now, no idea how it started, my X-Server crashes | | when coming back from suspend to disk. I use kernel 2.6.25-rc6, | | xorg-server 1.4.0.90 and coming back from suspend

[gentoo-user] X crashes on Suspend to Disk ( hibernate )

2008-04-01 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, for a couple of days now, no idea how it started, my X-Server crashes when coming back from suspend to disk. I use kernel 2.6.25-rc6, xorg-server 1.4.0.90 and coming back from suspend to ram works perfectly. There is absolutely nothing in the log

Re: [gentoo-user] iwl4965 performance

2008-03-26 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi again, the problem seems to be related to WEP Encryption. Today I tried in a WPA-Enterprise Network and it was much faster and more responsive too... I will give the subobtions and 2.6.24 kernel a try anyway. Thanks Tom Thomas Kahle wrote: | Hi

[gentoo-user] iwl4965 performance

2008-03-24 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I am using the iwl4965 driver which is included in the kernel 2.6.25-rc6. Everything works fine (Networkmanager, WPA2, etc.) The only thing I experience is a very bad performance. I cannot get more than around 30 kb/s. Also the responses are rath

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS: Need help setting up my parallel port printer

2008-03-10 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, please check if you have Parallel Port Printing Support enabled in the Kernel. If as a module, its called "lp". You find the kernel option oder "Device Drivers" -> "Character Devices" -> "Parallel Printing Support". hope to help Tom Michael Sul

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop: Thinkpad T43: Disks Very Slow Under Load, Were Fast in the Past

2008-03-07 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I had problems with CFS too. Similar to the one's you describe. Under heavy disk/cpu-load (like emerge and updatedb in parallel) the system was unresponsive. I changed the scheduler back to anticipatory and the problem was gone. Interestingly i a

Re: [gentoo-user] Where to report bugs for KDE 4?

2008-02-19 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, its OK to report Bugs of the KDE4 Packages in the tree to Bugzialla. And there are already some ... 210607, 210477, 208052,... cheers Tom Dirk Heinrichs wrote: | Hi, | | seems there are no bug reports yet for KDE 4 in Gentoo's bugzilla, which |

Re: [gentoo-user] What's up with qt? Almost ALL masked or keyworded now.

2008-02-18 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In any case, to stay out of trouble you should compile KDE4 against QT 4.3.3 Just delete everything with qt-4.4.0 from the package.unmask file after running autounmask. this saves you a lot of trouble. Dale wrote: | Hi, | | I was planning to install

Re: [gentoo-user] konsole selected text

2008-02-18 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi again, But if I select non-colored | light gray text, I get black on black. If I use 'less' to display a file, | there's a status line at the bottom which shows the line number, etc. in | inverted text. On my terminal, it's black on black and i

Re: [gentoo-user] konsole selected text

2008-02-18 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daniel D Jones wrote: | When I select Konsole's "Linux Colors" schema, selected text appears to be | black text on a black background. Under options, I can alter colors but I | don't appear to be able to choose the background and foreground colors th

Re: [gentoo-user] Power Drain during Suspend to Disk

2008-02-17 Thread Thomas Kahle
/Documentation/power/ for details Thomas Iain Buchanan wrote: | On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 08:22 +0100, Thomas Kahle wrote: | |>> What happens if you suspend to disk, then take the battery out for a few |>> minutes or more - can you resume? (put it back in of course) |> Yes it does come b

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux, reiserfs and file fragmentation

2008-02-14 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, just one more idea that came to my mind, reiserfs uses a technique to save small files in the filesystem tree which uses less disk space then. In ext3 a 1 byte file will take up 4k, while this is not the case in reiserfs. This yields a performace

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux, reiserfs and file fragmentation

2008-02-14 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, my 2 cents: | So if for example I copied everything over to a different hard drive and | then copied everything back, it would be "defragmented" then? I think so yes, but still I would not do it as I think you will hardly notice the difference,

Re: [gentoo-user] autounmask fails

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > arrakis ~ # > arrakis ~ # emerge --ask dev-db/mysql-gui-tools > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating dependencies \ > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "dev-db/mysql-gui-tools" have been > masked. > !!! One o

Re: [gentoo-user] Power Drain during Suspend to Disk

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> Hi all >> for some time now, maybe since I updated to Kernel 2.6.23, I experience >> power drain during suspend to disk (yes, you read correctly DISK). >> I'm using an IBM Thinkpad X30 and the problem is recent. I assume that >> its some kernel opti

[gentoo-user] Power Drain during Suspend to Disk

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all for some time now, maybe since I updated to Kernel 2.6.23, I experience power drain during suspend to disk (yes, you read correctly DISK). I'm using an IBM Thinkpad X30 and the problem is recent. I assume that its some kernel option keeping the

[gentoo-user] Solid with Networkmanager Support

2008-01-27 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, i'm trying to get Networkmanager support in KDE, but i cannot compile kde-base/solid with networkmanager use flag. It seems like portage just filters the flag, as it is in braces... emerge output shows USE="bluetooth (-networkmanager) -test" Can

Re: [gentoo-user] No kernel boot after inserting more ram

2008-01-20 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I guess your kernel is configured to support only 1GB of RAM. In the kernel configuration look for "Processor Type and Features" There you find the Option. High Memory Support. Probably it is set to "off". Set it to 4GB then recompile the kernel.

[gentoo-user] Polymake Ebuild and general questions

2008-01-20 Thread Thomas Kahle
Hi all, I've written an ebuild for a math-software called polymake (www.math.tu-berlin.de/polymake). You find it attached. You have to digest it yourself to use. ("ebuild polymake-2.3.ebuild digest") Maybe some people could test it (on amd64 for instance...). Now some questions: 1.) The Program

Re: [gentoo-user] What about this eix output?

2008-01-18 Thread Thomas Kahle
Shaochun Wang wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 08:50:27PM -0600, forgottenwizard wrote: >> On 19:50 Thu 17 Jan , Kevin wrote: >> according to the man page, there is a mirror restriction on it. > > What is "mirror restriction" ? > Mirror Restriction means that the package is not available on t