[gentoo-user] x11-base/xorg-x11 masked

2022-10-03 Thread w...@op.pl
Hello everyone! Upon upgrade, portage told me that x11-base/xorg-x11 is masked and will be removed from the repo on November 1st. I thought "ok, why not do it now", so I have typed: # emerge -W x11-base/xorg-x11 # emerge -cav and there was a surprise (not a pleasant o

[gentoo-user] GNU Jami

2022-07-21 Thread w...@op.pl
Hello everyone! Does anybody know a reasonable way to install GNU Jami on Gentoo? One thing - I don't use snap (as it needs systemd). Has anyone heard about ebuilds or do I have to make my own or just git clone the repo and do it all by hand? Thanks in advance! -- xWK pgpFSTn3JiPke.pgp Descri

Re: [gentoo-user] GPG problem

2022-07-10 Thread w...@op.pl
Dnia 2022-07-10, o godz. 10:08:31 the...@sys-concept.com napisał(a): > Did you make/or have a backup of your .gpg directory? > > Run: gpg --list-secret-keys --with-keygrip > Does it show Keygrip = No, I don't have the copy (my mistake!). It shows correct keygrip, which (obviously) doesn't exis

[gentoo-user] GPG problem

2022-07-10 Thread w...@op.pl
Hello! Some time ago I have made a backup of my secret key and all the subkeys, and then deleted by-hand the master secret key by rm ~/.gnupg/private-keys-v1.d/[keygrip].key The subkeys were moved to a yubikey. Everything was great. Now I wanted to import my master key for a moment... and

Re: [gentoo-user] continuing an emerge

2022-07-06 Thread w...@op.pl
Dnia 2022-07-06, o godz. 15:48:04 k...@aspodata.se napisał(a): > Is it possible to continue a failed emerge ? > > /// > > With nodejs, I get: > > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/10.2.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: > failed to set dynamic section sizes: memory exhausted > > so, ins

Re: [gentoo-user] python mess - random winge!

2022-07-04 Thread w...@op.pl
Dnia 2022-07-05, o godz. 13:04:07 William Kenworthy napisał(a): > I synced portage a couple of days now and now my systems are > rebuilding python modules for 3.10 without any input from me (prior > to this 3.10 was on the system but wasn't picked up by applications.) > This is breaking non port

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot has no space left.

2022-06-27 Thread w...@op.pl
Dnia 2022-06-27, o godz. 10:35:49 Guillermo García napisał(a): > Hello, > > I was updating my gentoo install, and now it says that /boot has 0 > bytes, however i don't know why since i never save anything in that > folder. > > Any idea on what can i do? > > Thanks. > > Hello, Check if the

[SOLVED] Re: [gentoo-user] Sound control in Enlightenment

2022-06-15 Thread w...@op.pl
Dnia 2022-06-12, o godz. 21:04:17 Michael napisał(a): > On Sunday, 12 June 2022 17:13:46 BST w...@op.pl wrote: > > I have just reinstalled my Gentoo and discovered some unwanted > > change. Last time "Mixer" had the ability to: > > 1) choose which sound out

[gentoo-user] Sound control in Enlightenment

2022-06-12 Thread w...@op.pl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I have just reinstalled my Gentoo and discovered some unwanted change. Last time "Mixer" had the ability to: 1) choose which sound output to use when connected to my bluetooth speaker 2) set volume above 100% 3) every

Re: [gentoo-user] chromium shortcuts?

2022-05-29 Thread w...@op.pl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dnia 2022-05-29, o godz. 22:39:17 Jorge Almeida napisał(a): > I suppose this means I can't simply remove the shortcuts from > chromium... () > New Hope! I've found this: https://btechgeeks.com/change-chrome-keyboard-shortcuts/ - -- xWK -BE

Re: [gentoo-user] chromium shortcuts?

2022-05-29 Thread w...@op.pl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dnia 2022-05-29, o godz. 22:25:53 Jorge Almeida napisał(a): > On Sun, May 29, 2022 at 10:16 PM w...@op.pl wrote: > > > > If non-free software is not of any concern for you, then maybe try > > Vivaldi browser? It is based o

Re: [gentoo-user] chromium shortcuts?

2022-05-29 Thread w...@op.pl
If non-free software is not of any concern for you, then maybe try Vivaldi browser? It is based on the same engine and feels quite like chromium but with many many more options (USE=widevine for netflix ;) ) -- xWK

Re: [gentoo-user] chromium shortcuts?

2022-05-29 Thread w...@op.pl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dnia 2022-05-29, o godz. 21:49:21 Jorge Almeida napisał(a): > So, is there a way to get rid of this, ahem, stuff? Ideally, I would > remove/edit some shortcuts, but I would settle for trashing it all. Is > this an unwinnable fight? (And is the dich

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in sudoers format?

2022-05-29 Thread w...@op.pl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dnia 2022-05-29, o godz. 14:47:12 Peter Humphrey napisał(a): > On Thursday, 26 May 2022 21:54:50 BST Walter Dnes wrote: > > I just ran an update and noticed that etc-update wants to change > > the layout of /etc/sudoers, specifically... > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] claws-mail HTML

2018-09-03 Thread David W Noon
on of Claws so that a newer HTML engine can be used. Until then, it's plain text only. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*  

Re: [gentoo-user] bind-9.11.1_p3 error with one ipv6 host

2017-09-09 Thread jens w
my named.conf. Am Tue, 5 Sep 2017 21:08:14 +0200 schrieb jens w : > > [...] >

[gentoo-user] bind-9.11.1_p3 error with one ipv6 host

2017-09-05 Thread jens w
2 times, one error with 1 ddns host, i have 14 ddns hosts. ping6 martine.ddnss.org give unknown host back. in named.log I see the hostname with added local domain. martine.ddnss.org.lxsbbshome.tld. this happens only at the ipv6/-record, only by this host, not at the ipv4/A-record. when I restar

Re: [gentoo-user] XATTR missing from ext4?

2017-07-01 Thread David W Noon
tribute support the mount options should include both acl and user_xattr, as these enable the security namespace and user namespace respectively. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@n

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Horrible English

2017-05-10 Thread David W Noon
paid by the word. ... :-) -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart

2017-03-18 Thread David W Noon
On Sat, 18 Mar 2017 22:31:44 +, Neil Bothwick (n...@digimed.co.uk) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart" (in <20170318223144.17e0e...@digimed.co.uk>): > On Fri, 17 Mar 2017 17:28:27 +, David W Noon wrote: [snip] >> Otherwise the second assignmen

Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart

2017-03-18 Thread David W Noon
On Fri, 17 Mar 2017 23:16:24 +, Peter Humphrey (pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart" (in <4385990.55jxZYQh37@peak>): > On Friday 17 Mar 2017 17:28:27 David W Noon wrote: [snip] >> To use multiple lines, you need to re-interpo

Re: [gentoo-user] modules-load restart

2017-03-17 Thread David W Noon
list from the first assignment. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-08 Thread David W Noon
G=1 > XftFontInfoFill: /usr/share/fonts/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf: 0 (14 pixels) What does the Xfont debug trace say about your problem documents? -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-08 Thread David W Noon
ose, that seems unlikely. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* Tbird_msg.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-07 Thread David W Noon
nto the documents font specifications that do not match the installed fonts. The other PDF viewers possibly use a fuzzy matching algorithm that overcomes the ambiguity to select a suitable font. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-07 Thread David W Noon
I compiled x11-libs/fltk without xfl but it did not make any > difference. The flag is named xft. It won't help unless flpsed is written in C++ and uses the fltk toolkit. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-07 Thread David W Noon
expect from Helvetica and Arial, here are a couple of Wikipedia articles: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helvetica> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arial> These articles contain sample text rendered in the respective fonts. This will help you recognize Helvetica when you get it working. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-07 Thread David W Noon
Adobe Postscript font. The nearest TrueType font to Helvetica is probably Arial. However, flpsed is definitely looking for Helvetica, not Arial. I would start by deleting the *.ttf files in that directory (or move them elsewh

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-06 Thread David W Noon
a C manifest constant. Unfortunately, it is only mnemonic to the developers of flpsed; it means nothing to the rest of us. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-06 Thread David W Noon
On Mon, 6 Mar 2017 13:50:33 -0700, Thelma (the...@sys-concept.com) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts" (in <169d7ee4-a369-de54-3f4c-daafc5474...@sys-concept.com>): > On 03/06/2017 01:33 PM, David W Noon wrote: >> On Mon, 6 Mar 2017 12:27:23 -0700, Thelma (the.

Re: [gentoo-user] Helvetica fonts

2017-03-06 Thread David W Noon
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Re: [gentoo-user] media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.10.13_p201211-r5 won't compile

2017-02-18 Thread David W Noon
On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:47:39 -0500, John Covici (cov...@ccs.covici.com) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.10.13_p201211-r5 won't compile" (in ): > On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:09:28 -0500, > David W Noon wrote: [snip] >> The new version o

Re: [gentoo-user] media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.10.13_p201211-r5 won't compile

2017-02-18 Thread David W Noon
tes the old gstreamer plugins, so these need to be removed. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Not able to install ksh93

2016-09-11 Thread David W Noon
> David W Noon writes: [snip] >> The a look at <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=587730> and see >> if it is the same as the symptoms you are seeing. > > I don't see a segmentation fault but I don't know how to recognize > that in the massive outpu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Not able to install ksh93

2016-09-10 Thread David W Noon
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Re: [gentoo-user] executing a command as a nologin user

2016-07-13 Thread jens w
Am Wed, 13 Jul 2016 03:02:50 +0200 schrieb wabe : > > Are you sure that the HOME envar is defined for the "nologin-user"? # getent passwd user user:x:1018:1018::'/home/user:/sbin/nologin # su -s /bin/bash user -c echo $HOME I change $HOME in /home/user, but the script not executed. > Is there

Re: [gentoo-user] executing a command as a nologin user

2016-07-12 Thread jens w
Am Tue, 12 Jul 2016 22:59:16 +0200 schrieb Alan McKinnon : > On 12/07/2016 22:39, jens w wrote: > > Am Tue, 12 Jul 2016 16:17:42 +0200 > > schrieb wabe : > > > >> jens w wrote: > >> > >>> .procmailrc > >>> :0 c > >&

Re: [gentoo-user] executing a command as a nologin user

2016-07-12 Thread jens w
Am Tue, 12 Jul 2016 21:54:46 +0100 schrieb Neil Bothwick : > On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 22:39:59 +0200, jens w wrote: > > > > > .procmailrc > > > > :0 c > > > > * !^X-Loop: n...@example.com > > > > | formail -X "From:" | $HOME/

Re: [gentoo-user] executing a command as a nologin user

2016-07-12 Thread jens w
Am Tue, 12 Jul 2016 16:17:42 +0200 schrieb wabe : > jens w wrote: > > > .procmailrc > > :0 c > > * !^X-Loop: n...@example.com > > | formail -X "From:" | $HOME/bin/script.sh > > > > procmail.log > > procmail: Executing " formail

[gentoo-user] executing a command as a nologin user

2016-07-11 Thread jens w
.procmailrc :0 c * !^X-Loop: n...@example.com | formail -X "From:" | $HOME/bin/script.sh procmail.log procmail: Executing " formail -X "From:" | $HOME/bin/script.sh for incoming mail, a script is executed. logfile has the same entry as it is in other users. but the script do nothing. How executi

Re: [gentoo-user] booting - I don't anystand how the (Linux) world works anymore

2016-06-25 Thread David W Noon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 25 Jun 2016 22:18:39 +0200, Helmut Jarausch (jarau...@skynet.be) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] booting - I don't anystand how the (Linux) world works anymore" (in ): > On 06/25/2016 09:39:32 PM, David W Noon wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] booting - I don't anystand how the (Linux) world works anymore

2016-06-25 Thread David W Noon
s probed first and its drives get "a", "b" and "c" in /dev/sd?, and those letters are assigned in device address order on the controller. - -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-

[gentoo-user] ipv6 config

2016-02-21 Thread jens w
on gentoo computer with ipv6 forwarding enabled, it is assigned by router announcements no ipv6 address. is a future or a bug? I register a 6in4 tunnel (Hurricane Electric / www.tunnelbroker.net). I tried a tunnel to create with ifconfig / HE doc / wiki.gentoo.org / wiki / IPv6_router_guide. while

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this a new kernel bug? Or not.

2015-04-14 Thread David W Noon
h errors about > /dev/fd0. Does your /etc/fstab have "noauto" on the line for the floppy? -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged CD medium

2015-03-13 Thread David W Noon
ather less aggressive. - -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2

Re: [gentoo-user] chatting with the customer

2015-01-23 Thread sky-w
On January 23, 2015 9:24:47 PM AEDT, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: > >I communicate with an admin at a customer ... > >we write dozens of emails and tickets and often it would be simpler to >have some kind of chat or so. > >I'd like to avoid skype etc ... so I think of installing something on >on

[gentoo-user] Message threading (Was: Gentoo's future directtion ?

2014-11-22 Thread David W Noon
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[gentoo-user] Re: OT Best way to compress files with digits

2014-11-01 Thread David W Noon
that all the data (i.e. digits) be read and a frequency table built. The only problem is that to read all the digits of Pi could take rather a long time. ... :-) - -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: XFCE weather plugin does not work

2014-10-18 Thread David W Noon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 21:18:36 +0100, Neil Bothwick (n...@digimed.co.uk) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] Re: XFCE weather plugin does not work" (in <20141018211836.63981...@digimed.co.uk>): > On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 17:18:34 +0100,

Re: [gentoo-user] XFCE weather plugin does not work

2014-10-18 Thread David W Noon
On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 20:58:40 +0300, Gevisz (gev...@gmail.com) wrote about "Re: [gentoo-user] Re: XFCE weather plugin does not work" (in <5442aa74.8212980a.2836.7...@mx.google.com>): > On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 17:18:34 +0100 > David W Noon wrote: [snip] >> You're welc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: XFCE weather plugin does not work

2014-10-18 Thread David W Noon
for which purpose. If you modify the ebuild then you *must* update the manifest. If you don't modify the ebuild then there is no need. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: XFCE weather plugin does not work

2014-10-17 Thread David W Noon
etc/portage/patches/. The ebuild should have the following lines added: src_prepare() { epatch_user } Don't forget to redo the manifest for the ebuild. - -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev (viable) alternatives ?

2014-09-26 Thread David W Noon
for interfaces that connect the machine to the Internet or my LAN.] I certainly do not want to go back to "eth0" and the like -- or worse still, udev's "predictable" names -- as these are not mnemonic in any way. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] NNTP access

2014-07-14 Thread David W Noon
Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about CPU settings in kernel and USE

2014-04-15 Thread David W Noon
; On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 03:42:31PM +0100, David W Noon wrote > >> If you specify -march=k8 in your CFLAGS, you should get pretty >> decent object code from GCC. > > I've used "-march=native" since it became available, because it's > one less thing to w

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about CPU settings in kernel and USE

2014-04-15 Thread David W Noon
ntoo. If you specify -march=k8 in your CFLAGS, you should get pretty decent object code from GCC. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01

2013-09-28 Thread David W Noon
initrd, which was required by SuSE a decade or more ago when I was running that distro.] -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] ====== dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) == signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01

2013-09-27 Thread David W Noon
me volume as / and be done with it. It removes a whole lot of > painful scenarios that are going to keep on biting you as the rest of > the world moves on and progresses That then devolves the I/O characteristics of /usr/bin and /usr/lib into those of /bin and /lib, which would make a slow sy

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2.1 stabilized?

2013-09-10 Thread David W Noon
sr/local/portage and that fixed things. This assumes you use a userid of "portage" in a group named "portage" to maintain your system. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Au revoir, gnome-3.8

2013-08-09 Thread Henry W. Peters
On 8/9/2013 8:58 AM, Bruce Hill wrote: On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 02:48:21PM +0200, hasufell wrote: You can use a proper mail client and filter messages. I use the most proper mail client, but have never read HOW-TO filter messages. using D has worked to prune the list. Do not really wish to belab

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig and ppp0 address

2012-12-13 Thread David W Noon
e to your system. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* get_ip_addr.tgz Description: application/compressed-tar signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting floppy disks

2012-12-12 Thread David W Noon
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Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig and ppp0 address

2012-12-11 Thread David W Noon
ail attachment, since it is quite tiny. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] == dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) == signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] new machine : suddenly Python 3 appears

2012-09-17 Thread David W Noon
On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:17:47 -0400, Philip Webb wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] new machine : suddenly Python 3 appears: > 120917 Philip Webb wrote: > > 120917 David W Noon wrote: > >>print(' {0}'.format(eval(expression))) > > That works pro

Re: [gentoo-user] new machine : suddenly Python 3 appears

2012-09-17 Thread David W Noon
On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:45:41 -0400, Philip Webb wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] new machine : suddenly Python 3 appears: > 120917 David W Noon wrote: > > On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:14:27 -0400, Philip Webb wrote re Python > > 2/3 : > >> print ' ',eval(e

Re: [gentoo-user] new machine : suddenly Python 3 appears

2012-09-17 Thread David W Noon
agged by Python 3.x can be detected early (i.e. a few years back). So, try using #!/usr/bin/python2 -3 for your hash-bang line on all your old Python scripts. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding a use flag: hwdb

2012-06-11 Thread David W Noon
use for this. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] == dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) == signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] convert wmv to mp4?

2012-05-01 Thread David W Noon
n quite easily. Something like: mencoder ./input_file.wmv -o ./output_file.mpeg might do the job without further ado. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@

Re: [gentoo-user] new mobo : Eth0 recovered

2012-04-24 Thread David W Noon
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:41:19 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] new mobo : Eth0 recovered: > On Tuesday 24 April 2012 01:21:33 David W Noon wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:59:01 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote > > > Plain text is what I have always specified. Kmai

Re: [gentoo-user] new mobo : Eth0 recovered

2012-04-23 Thread David W Noon
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new mobo : Eth0 recovered

2012-04-23 Thread David W Noon
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:14:46 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new mobo : Eth0 recovered: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:18:27 +0100, David W Noon wrote: > > > Claws-mail also has that option, but it applies globally, and there > > are some email messages

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new mobo : Eth0 recovered

2012-04-23 Thread David W Noon
On Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:53:36 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote about [gentoo-user] Re: new mobo : Eth0 recovered: > On 23/04/12 21:34, David W Noon wrote: [snip] > > Any chance of you reconfiguring KMail not to send HTML messages? > > Please ... pretty please ... :-) > > A

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new mobo : Eth0 recovered

2012-04-23 Thread David W Noon
old typeface to the list. Any chance of you reconfiguring KMail not to send HTML messages? Please ... pretty please ... :-) -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W N

Re: [gentoo-user] Extended file attributes: ext4

2012-04-08 Thread David W Noon
etc/fstab for the filesystem(s) where you want extended attribute support. If you do that before you reboot (as above) then you will have full extended attribute support. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.

Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought

2012-03-30 Thread David W Noon
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:26:43 +0800, wdk@moriah wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought: > On 29/03/2012, at 20:01, David W Noon wrote: [snip] > > At present, the first thing I see when udev starts is a failed > > attempt to run /usr/sbin/alsactl to restore t

Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought

2012-03-29 Thread David W Noon
On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:08:40 -0400, Doug Hunley wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 19:20, David W Noon > wrote: [snip] > > The Gentoo developers have been discussing just that.  The reason is > > that many of the daemons that

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone Else "Ping-Ponging" with fltk?

2012-03-29 Thread David W Noon
On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:33:50 +0200, Willie WY Wong wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone Else "Ping-Ponging" with fltk?: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 05:43:00PM +0100, Penguin Lover David W Noon > squawked: > > In that case, the source of the breakage is almost certainly >

Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought

2012-03-29 Thread David W Noon
On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:28:36 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:20:04 +0100 > David W Noon wrote: [snip] > > The Gentoo developers have been discussing just that. The reason is > > that many of the d

Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought

2012-03-28 Thread David W Noon
On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:26:40 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought: > On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:01:24 +0100 > David W Noon wrote: [snip] > > With the pending changes to udev scripts, you could well need /var > > -- and anything else --

Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought

2012-03-28 Thread David W Noon
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:40:27 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought: > On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 01:20:23 +0100 > David W Noon wrote: > > > On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:28:17 -0500, Dale wrote about Re: > > [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone Else "Ping-Ponging" with fltk?

2012-03-28 Thread David W Noon
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:00:43 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone Else "Ping-Ponging" with fltk?: > On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:17:06 +0100, David W Noon wrote: [snip] > > The question I think Todd Goodman is trying to ask is why a package > > in world

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone Else "Ping-Ponging" with fltk?

2012-03-28 Thread David W Noon
a candidate for depclean. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought

2012-03-27 Thread David W Noon
Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources menuconfig feature/weirdness

2012-02-24 Thread David W Noon
evious poster is doing make menuconfig. This silently performs a make oldconfig before presenting the menu. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] For those who complain

2012-01-20 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
omplain "Why do I have to compile all this stuff to get X?": Why are you using Gentoo? For those who complain about bugs/regressions: Why do you use software? For those who complain about software/features needed/unwanted/changed in a way you disagree with: Where is your patch? For those

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-shell, networkmanager, wifi re-connect

2011-12-20 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Tue, 2011-12-20 at 15:16 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > But it connects faster when I boot the machine than when I resume it! > At least it seems like, maybe I get that wrong ... > At it's core NM is just a daemon. The gnome/kde stuff are just front-ends that talk to the daemon via

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-shell, networkmanager, wifi re-connect

2011-12-20 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Tue, 2011-12-20 at 13:06 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Maybe I have something wrong in my /etc/hibernate/common.conf ... > gotta > look that up now. I suspect that's not it. If I were to guess I'd say it's probably "normal"; that it takes a while to associate with the AP, either because

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-shell, networkmanager, wifi re-connect

2011-12-20 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Tue, 2011-12-20 at 11:25 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: [...] > Do you see the same amounts of time to reconnect? Not for me. I'm reconnected before I have a chance to type in my password... unless it's taking me a long time to type in my password :P Not that I consider 30 seconds "quite

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I keep baselayout-1?

2011-12-08 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Thu, 2011-12-08 at 15:41 +0100, Jarry wrote: > Anyway I'm surprised that everything older than 2.0.3 > has been simply thrown overboard, especially while it > worked for us without a problem for many years... With all due respect, baselayout-2/openrc has been around for a while too (I've been u

Re: [gentoo-user] thinkpad w/ core i5-2xxx ?

2011-12-06 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 13:29 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > I have an offer to sell my Lenovo ThinkPad R61 (Intel Core2Duo T8100). > > I am rather happy with that notebook, after having upgraded RAM, SSD and > a new batterypack. > > The opportunity to get some money for it instead of using i

Re: [gentoo-user] Chrome

2011-12-04 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Sun, 2011-12-04 at 17:36 +0100, András Csányi wrote: > Has anybody experienced that the Chrome browser is able to eat all of > memory? I have this issue on both Linux and Win 7 as well. I assume > flash could be the main issue. However, facebook, gmail and g+ eat > more than 100 MByte memory. C

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using libreoffice 3.5.0.0 yet?

2011-12-03 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Thu, 2011-12-01 at 14:43 -0800, walt wrote: > I just finished building it on my ~x86 and ~amd64 machines, and I'm > seeing a very annoying bug in localc on both of them. > > When I do anything that requires the window to repaint, like scrolling > or zooming, the screen doesn't repaint until I s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption

2011-12-02 Thread David W Noon
copy (byte-for-byte identical). -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption

2011-12-02 Thread David W Noon
On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 14:03:18 +, Neil Bothwick wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption: > On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 13:43:01 +, David W Noon wrote: [snip] > > I need to fsck / before I mount /usr, /var and everything else. > > Now it makes sense, but can't

[gentoo-user] Beers in Michigan (was: Full disk encryption

2011-12-02 Thread David W Noon
as in 1988. These days I live even further away than Texas, as I am in Luton, Bedfordshire, about 30 miles north of London. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption

2011-12-02 Thread David W Noon
On Fri, 2 Dec 2011 08:55:35 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption: > On Dec 1, 2011 3:32 AM, "David W Noon" wrote: > > I have a working initramfs layout, but currently it is too large > > (>32MiB) for my /boot partition. The

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome3 hotkey for searching in overview

2011-12-02 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Fri, 2011-12-02 at 15:02 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 02.12.2011 12:34, schrieb Albert W. Hopkins: > > On Fri, 2011-12-02 at 07:23 +0100, András Csányi wrote: > >> Dear Stefan, > >> > >> Nowadays I'm using it just at home for private. I would

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

2011-12-02 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Fri, 2011-12-02 at 14:10 +0100, Alexander Tanyukevich wrote: > Is there anybody able to compile media-libs/freetype with USE="-*", > because my one wan't be compiled until USE="static-libs" has been set > up. > ARCH="amd64", CFLAGS="-march=atom -O2 -pipe" It really depends.. Do you you splashut

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome3 hotkey for searching in overview

2011-12-02 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Fri, 2011-12-02 at 07:23 +0100, András Csányi wrote: > Dear Stefan, > > Nowadays I'm using it just at home for private. I would be so happy if > it would be a gentoo my workspace! :) I use Gentoo at home and at work, and am running GNOME3 at both locations. No problems.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption

2011-12-01 Thread David W Noon
On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 11:41:50 -0500, Michael Mol wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk encryption: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:23 PM, David W Noon > wrote: > > On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:39:11 -0500, Michael Mol wrote about "Re: > > [gentoo-user] Re: Full disk enc

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