Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > gmx.de> writes: > > > >> got some problems here with the Flash Player Plugin and Firefox and >> may other parts. > > Well, I was "noodling" around the net about video (VP8) and there > seems to be a war brewing. As you know, Google is has open sourced > VP8 as a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-20 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Dale wrote: >> Mark Knecht wrote: >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Nikos Chantziaras >>>  wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On 02/19/2011 11:08 PM, Elaine C. Sharp

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-20 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 11:54:38PM +, Mick wrote > >> Ah ... mine have more. in alsamixer brings up all these Capture >> devices: >> >> Front Mic 67<>67 >> Mic67<>67 >> Capture80<>80 >> Capture80<>80 >> Digital61<>61 >> Digital33<>

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is KDE part of the system set?

2011-02-24 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > Sebastian Beßler wrote: >> Am 24.02.2011 13:32, schrieb Dale: >> >>> My world file is fine. I went through it a while back and it is fairly >>> small. It's the system set that is larger than normal. >> >> Your system set has 50 entries, that seems to be absolutly

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dual Boot Partitions

2011-03-01 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > On Sunday 27 February 2011 19:35:55 walt wrote: > >> I've used this product several times with perfect results (so far): >> >> http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php >> >> Of course if you already have a working linux machine you can install >> gparted and us

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > --nextPart2016980.EoLg6xAmlW > Content-Type: Text/Plain; > charset="us-ascii" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Sunday 06 March 2011 09:28:39 Dale wrote: >> Mick wrote: >> > On Saturday 26 February 2011 21:53:52 walt wrote: >> >> There is a ve

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with python-updater ?

2011-03-25 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > Jacques Montier (Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:17:41 +0100): >> Hi all, >> >> I upgraded python2.6 to python2.7, >> then i run eselect python set python2.7, >> then python-updater. >> >> Here is the python-updater output : >> >> * Starting Python Updater... >> * Main ac

Re: [gentoo-user] the best filesystem for server: XFS or JFS (or?)

2011-03-26 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > > the best filesystem for you is the one you have > tested and found best suits your needs. > I agree with that part of what you said (which is why I've stuck with ext3 for so long), but the rest may have been a tad harsh. -- ...she kept arranging and rearrang

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM (Was: the best filesystem for server: XFS or JFS (or?))

2011-03-26 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > Bill Longman wrote: >> On 03/24/2011 11:17 AM, Dale wrote: >> >>> kashani wrote: >>> On 3/24/2011 10:19 AM, Dale wrote: > I have never used LVM but when it messes up after a upgrade, as has > happened to many others, see if you

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM (Was: the best filesystem for server: XFS or JFS (or?))

2011-03-26 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: >> In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: >> >>> >>> Yep, I read about others having problems and loosing data. >>> >>> Dale >>> >>> :-) :-) >>> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-27 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, James wrote: > >What I would really like is to be able to exchange encrypted mail >with any MS user What, you've never received an encrypted email from a windows user before? If you think about it, surely you have... I know ms is pretty bad about standards and interoperabil

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > --20cf3054aa33c36405049f87abd7 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On 28 March 2011 10:11, Mick wrote: > >> On Monday 28 March 2011 09:43:47 JM wrote: >> > to-posting? >> >> Neil meant to say "top-posting": >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postin

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, Peter Humphries wrote: > On Monday 28 March 2011 18:27:03 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > >> But yes, top posting does suck -- almost as badly as all the >> "==20" crap polluting all the kmail users' messages. Almost. > > Would you mind sendi

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-28 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Elaine C. Sharpe > wrote: >> In linux.gentoo.user, Peter Humphries wrote: >>> On Monday 28 March 2011 18:27:03 Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: >>> >>>> But yes, top posting does suck -- a

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating world

2011-03-29 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > --Sig_/TRElrs3oa099GBUkPVLmB/I > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:11:55 -0400, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > >> Apparently not everyone who uses kmail has th

text, mime, and mail2news [was: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound]

2011-03-30 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, it is written: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > --Boundary_(ID_jiktZdPjr0/tEFWOw/bFvg) > Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable > Content-disposition: inline > > - Original Message -From=3A Mark Knec

Re: text, mime, and mail2news [was: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound]

2011-03-30 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 05:10:02PM +0200, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > The mailer is irrelevant, this is a perfectly acceptable quoted-printable > message that reads fine when sent from the list. It's clearly the > mail2news gateway that is screwing things up by ignoring the MIME > information in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Any bought a laptop that "Just Works"?

2011-03-30 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 08:40:02PM +0200, Robin Atwood wrote: >I am in the market for a new laptop and would be interested if anyone >else on the list had recently bought a laptop in which all the hardware >worked out of the box with Linux. I am most concerned about >WiFi/audio/webc

Re: [gentoo-user] Adobe-flash becomes quite slow.

2011-04-01 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
On Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 10:56:56PM +0800, Einux wrote: >Here's my lspci result: > >{{{ > >00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Memory >Controller Hub (rev 07) >00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset PCI >Express Graphics Por

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.10 breaks nvidia-drivers

2011-04-02 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
On Sat, Apr 02, 2011 at 10:30:02PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 04/02/2011 06:25 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Saturday 02 April 2011 12:32:32 walt wrote: > > > >> I had the same problem with slow bug-fixes for the older chipsets like > >> mine. > > > > Is this the moment to upgrade you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bug#354229 Disk Labels in Handbook

2011-02-09 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > Jarry gmail.com> writes: > > >> So I agree there should be at least some basic info about >> disk-labels in the handbook. > > OK guys let's all chime on on the bug with > ideas and verbiage, or we just need one > really smart admin, to post some > text and we're