Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to mount /var to RAM as tmpfs

2009-08-21 Thread Song Zhiwei
2009/8/21 Nikos Chantziaras : > On 08/21/2009 08:20 AM, Song Zhiwei wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I am trying to install gentoo to an embedded system and I'd like to mount >> /var to RAM as tmpfs. How can I do it? I tried to add mount command into >> the file /etc/conf.d/rc-extra, but it didnot work.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to mount /var to RAM as tmpfs

2009-08-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 21 August 2009 09:00:58 Song Zhiwei wrote: > 2009/8/21 Nikos Chantziaras : > > On 08/21/2009 08:20 AM, Song Zhiwei wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I am trying to install gentoo to an embedded system and I'd like to > >> mount /var to RAM as tmpfs. How can I do it? I tried to add mount > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dev-libs/boost-1.35.0-r2 and x11-libs/vte-0.17.4-r3 still linked to libpython2.5.so.1.0 after upgrading to python-2.6.2-r1

2009-08-21 Thread Roger Cahn
> this is what I wrote in my initial post (I just misspelled it > -python-upgrade -) OK. Have a nice day. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Network message encryption

2009-08-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday 17 August 2009 16:53:43 Xianwen Chen wrote: > Hi Dale, > > On 8/17/09, Dale wrote: > > According to the USE flags, it appears that Kopete supports encryption. > > I have no clue how good it is or if this is exactly what you are looking > > for but you may want to look into it. > > Yes, K

[gentoo-user] May be OT: recommended niceness settings for Portage while using Gnome?

2009-08-21 Thread James Homuth
I just got Gnome set up completely on a 5-year-old laptop with 512 MB of RAM running on a P4, and am sort of halfway in the middle of playing with it. In the process, I'm discovering I still need to install a few things. Just one problem. I emerge said things, and the system flatlines until such ti

Re: [gentoo-user] May be OT: recommended niceness settings for Portage while using Gnome?

2009-08-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:54 AM, James Homuth wrote: > I just got Gnome set up completely on a 5-year-old laptop with 512 MB of RAM > running on a P4, and am sort of halfway in the middle of playing with it. In > the process, I'm discovering I still need to install a few things. Just one > problem

[gentoo-user] Re: May be OT: recommended niceness settings for Portage while using Gnome?

2009-08-21 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/21/2009 07:54 PM, James Homuth wrote: I just got Gnome set up completely on a 5-year-old laptop with 512 MB of RAM running on a P4, and am sort of halfway in the middle of playing with it. In the process, I'm discovering I still need to install a few things. Just one problem. I emerge said

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: May be OT: recommended niceness settings for Portage while using Gnome?

2009-08-21 Thread Arttu V.
On 8/21/09, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > However, also very important is "I/O nice". Setting an ionice > value of "idle" will result in portage not blocking your other > applications whey they need to do disk I/O: > >PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND="ionice -c 3 -p \${PID}" Yes, as it is a laptop, it's

Re: [gentoo-user] epiphany and firefox want incompatible versions of xulrunner

2009-08-21 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:52:31 -0700 Keith Dart wrote: > === On Fri, 08/21, Beau Henderson wrote: === >> Not if your @stable. > > === > > But firefox 3.5 is not marked stable. Then there is some mixup here. Something must have been funny. My system is stable and it did ask for firefox 3.5 (as I

Re: [gentoo-user] epiphany and firefox want incompatible versions of xulrunner

2009-08-21 Thread Arttu V.
On 8/22/09, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> But firefox 3.5 is not marked stable. Then there is some mixup here. > > Something must have been funny. My system is stable and it did ask for > firefox 3.5 (as I showed in my original post). However, the problem has > disappeared with today's sync. Apparen

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: May be OT: recommended niceness settings for Portage while using Gnome?

2009-08-21 Thread meino . cramer
> > PORTAGE_NICENESS=19 > > Is best. However, also very important is "I/O nice". Setting an > ionice value of "idle" will result in portage not blocking your other > applications whey they need to do disk I/O: > > PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND="ionice -c 3 -p \${PID}" > > This needs a kernel n

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: May be OT: recommended niceness settings for Portage while using Gnome?

2009-08-21 Thread Dale
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> PORTAGE_NICENESS=19 >> >> Is best. However, also very important is "I/O nice". Setting an >> ionice value of "idle" will result in portage not blocking your other >> applications whey they need to do disk I/O: >> >> PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND="ionice -c 3 -p \${PID

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: May be OT: recommended niceness settings for Portage while using Gnome?

2009-08-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 6:58 PM, wrote: > > Hi, > where can I set PORTAGE_NICENESS and PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND ? > > Kind regards, > mcc In /etc/make.conf