Re: [gentoo-user] power management cannot change LCD brightness

2010-03-05 Thread roundyz
Xi Shen wrote: >> >> On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Xi Shen wrote: >> > On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 9:32 PM, ?? wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> fisrt see if proc and your kernel has it right, do: >> >> ??cat ??/proc/acpi/video/GFX0/DD02/brightness >> > >> echo "20"> /proc/acpi/video/VID1/LCD0/brightness can

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql is being pulled in again!

2010-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 06:53:15 +, Mick wrote: > I was trying to understand why a virtual package like virtual/mysql is > pulling in dev-db/mysql and I used the syslog virtual/real > relationship as an analogy. The clue is in the name of the virtual, it is satisfied by one of the MySQL packages i

[gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Stroller
Hi there, I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, but who knows? Does anyone else experience this, please? Can anyone tell me what package it belo

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Alex Schuster
Stroller writes: > I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, > and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me > what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, but who knows? It's part of portage, and it's called after a sync of the portage tree. >

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:01:37 +, Stroller wrote: > I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, > and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me > what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, but who knows? equery shows its suckiness once agai

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Freitag 05 März 2010 schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:01:37 +, Stroller wrote: > > I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, > > and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me > > what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, bu

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Mar 2010, at 10:57, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 10:01:37 +, Stroller wrote: I have this /etc/portage/bin/post_sync file on a couple of systems, and strangely `equery b /etc/portage/bin/post_sync` doesn't tell me what package it belongs to. I might guess `eix`, but who kno

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql is being pulled in again!

2010-03-05 Thread Mick
On 5 March 2010 09:42, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 06:53:15 +, Mick wrote: > >> I was trying to understand why a virtual package like virtual/mysql is >> pulling in dev-db/mysql and I used the syslog virtual/real >> relationship as an analogy. > > The clue is in the name of the v

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:13:54 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > % qfile post_sync > > app-portage/portage-utils (/etc/portage/bin/post_sync) > > My qfile doesn’t find it, neither with nor without full path. And yes, > I have that bin file. Is /etc/portage/postsync.d/q-reinitialize executable?

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Freitag 05 März 2010 schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:13:54 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > > % qfile post_sync > > > app-portage/portage-utils (/etc/portage/bin/post_sync) > > > > My qfile doesn’t find it, neither with nor without full path. And yes, > > I have that bin file

[gentoo-user] equery warnings

2010-03-05 Thread Jacques Montier
Hi all, While using equery, i get this warning : "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/util/__init__.py:1121: DeprecationWarning: The 'myroot' parameter for portage.config.getvirtuals() is deprecated result = lazy_item.func(*pargs, **kwargs)" Nevertheless equery 's working fine. Any idea ? Thank you Reg

Re: OT: CVS [WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help discovering what's using a port (for cvsd)]

2010-03-05 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 17:30 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Michael Sullivan >> wrote: >> > netstat: no support for `AF IPX' on this system. >> > netstat: no support for `AF AX25' on this system. >> > netstat

Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech WebCam Pro 9000 and sound card

2010-03-05 Thread Paul Hartman
2010/3/5 Dmitry Makovey : > On 03/04/2010 08:37 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: >> 2010/3/4 Dmitry S. Makovey : >> >>> Hi everybody, >>> >>> I have just bought Logitech WebCam Pro 9000 and much to my suprise >>> things pretty much worked out of the box... almost. As I have discovered >>> - even though vide

[gentoo-user] Changed behavior of portage when using FEATURES="getbinpkg"

2010-03-05 Thread Dan Johansson
/sys- apps/portage-2.1.7.17.tbz2._checksum_failure_.IJVYZY' >>> Failed to emerge sys-apps/portage-2.1.7.17, Log file: >>> '/var/log/portage/sys-apps:portage-2.1.7.17:20100305-165414.log' ---8<- The size 5689

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/portage/bin/post_sync - not found by `equery b`

2010-03-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 03/05/2010 04:06 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Freitag 05 März 2010 schrieb Neil Bothwick: On Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:13:54 +0100, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: % qfile post_sync app-portage/portage-utils (/etc/portage/bin/post_sync) My qfile doesn’t find it, neither with nor without full path.

[gentoo-user] How can this be blocking my emerge -uD world if it's not installed

2010-03-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
I'm trying to run emerge -uD world: [blocks B ] sys-power/powermgmt-base ("sys-power/powermgmt-base" is blocking sys-power/pm-utils-1.2.5) * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on the same system. ('ebuild', '/', 'sys-power/powermg

[gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Tanstaafl
Hello, I've got a concern with some updates that I need to get done. I'm sorry to say I put a few things off a bit too long, and now I'm uncertain as to what I should do first, or if it even matters. Here are the issues: 1. I'm on an older kernel (gentoo-sources, 2.6.23-r9) For reasons I won't

[gentoo-user] Re: How can this be blocking my emerge -uD world if it's not installed [SOLVED]

2010-03-05 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 13:02 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I'm trying to run emerge -uD world: > > [blocks B ] sys-power/powermgmt-base ("sys-power/powermgmt-base" is > blocking sys-power/pm-utils-1.2.5) > > * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be > * installed a

Re: [gentoo-user] How can this be blocking my emerge -uD world if it's not installed

2010-03-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 05 March 2010 21:02:44 Michael Sullivan wrote: > I'm trying to run emerge -uD world: > > [blocks B ] sys-power/powermgmt-base ("sys-power/powermgmt-base" is > blocking sys-power/pm-utils-1.2.5) > > * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be > * installed at

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 05 March 2010 21:09:33 Tanstaafl wrote: > Hello, > > I've got a concern with some updates that I need to get done. I'm sorry > to say I put a few things off a bit too long, and now I'm uncertain as > to what I should do first, or if it even matters. > > Here are the issues: > > 1. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual booting Dell with Windows 7

2010-03-05 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 02 March 2010 23:31:16 Peter Ruskin wrote: > Thanks for your help, Mick. You're welcome. Sorry it took me some time to get to it: > Here's the bcdedit /v before I started: > C:\Windows\System32\bcdedit /v >C:\bcdedit-orig.txt It may be better to use the /export function to back up

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.31-gentoo-r10 kernel segfaults on shutdown

2010-03-05 Thread Mick
On Thursday 04 March 2010 07:54:40 Damian wrote: > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Damian wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Mick wrote: > >> Can you make any sense of this? > >> === > >> kernel BUG at kernel/time/clockevents.c:262! > >> invalid opc

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 05.03.2010 20:20, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > On Friday 05 March 2010 21:09:33 Tanstaafl wrote: >> Also - when you switch compilers, do you need to reboot right away >> (after rebuilding world (and thus the kernel)? > > What does rebooting have to do with the compiler? The compiler only builds >

Re: [gentoo-user] equery warnings

2010-03-05 Thread Dale
chrome://messenger/locale/messengercompose/composeMsgs.properties: Hi all, While using equery, i get this warning : "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/util/__init__.py:1121: DeprecationWarning: The 'myroot' parameter for portage.config.getvirtuals() is deprecated result = lazy_item.func(*pargs, **kwa

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice/best practices for a new Gentoo installation

2010-03-05 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Kyle Bader wrote: >> - SSD vs 1rpm vs big-and-cheap hard drive for rootfs/system files. >> I lean toward the latter since RAM caches it anyway. > > SSDs can make things snappier for boot times. Having lots of ram for > disk cache eliminates the benefit after

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Tanstaafl
On 3/5/2010 2:20 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Friday 05 March 2010 21:09:33 Tanstaafl wrote: >> I had already installed gcc-4.3.4 a while back, but still haven't >> switched to it, so currently everything is compiled with 4.1.2. > Then switch to 4.3.4 Very helpful - not. I don't know if it is s

Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 tray icon problems

2010-03-05 Thread Grant
>>> I'm having a problem with xfce4 tray icons all of a sudden.  The >>> wicd-client icon won't show up, even though the binary executes in a >>> terminal without error.  I've tried restarting wicd and rebooting. >>> The twinkle icon shows up in the center of the screen instead of the >>> tray, and

Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 tray icon problems

2010-03-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Grant wrote: I'm having a problem with xfce4 tray icons all of a sudden.  The wicd-client icon won't show up, even though the binary executes in a terminal without error.  I've tried restarting wicd and rebooting. The twinkle icon shows up in the

Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 tray icon problems

2010-03-05 Thread Grant
> I'm having a problem with xfce4 tray icons all of a sudden.  The > wicd-client icon won't show up, even though the binary executes in a > terminal without error.  I've tried restarting wicd and rebooting. > The twinkle icon shows up in the center of the screen instead of the >

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Update Issues - what order should things be done?

2010-03-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 06 March 2010 01:30:38 Tanstaafl wrote: > On 3/5/2010 2:20 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Friday 05 March 2010 21:09:33 Tanstaafl wrote: > >> I had already installed gcc-4.3.4 a while back, but still haven't > >> switched to it, so currently everything is compiled with 4.1.2. > > > >