[gentoo-user] Re: Question about Seamonkey and a test.

2010-03-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >I just gave Seamonkey a fresh start. Now I have a question. I had the >old set up so that when I opened Seamonkey, it would start both the >browser and email. Now it only starts the browser. I remember it was >in the preferences somewhere but I can't find it for the life of me. Chec

[gentoo-user] Re: Question about Seamonkey and a test.

2010-03-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >The biggest problem with that is that the first message I send doesn't >thread properly. So basically anyone who responds just appears out of >nowhere. If I send a new message to this list and two people respond, >it is two separate threads. Which is sometimes confusing. I usually >

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey and redbox.com

2010-06-08 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Anyone using Seamonkey 2 that this site works for? > >www.redbox.com > >When I go to this page with Seamonkey, I get this error: > >XML Parsing Error: not well-formed >Location: http://www.redbox.com/ >Line Number 90, Column 65: href="http://ebm.e.redbox.com/r/regf2?n=1&aid=2082183869&a=0";

[gentoo-user] Re: which package contains latex stmaryrd.sty

2009-04-10 Thread Hartmut Figge
Willie Wong: > Judging by your previous post (you have nothing of texlive in your > world) and your current post, you may have just completely screwed > up your tex installation. Because i followed the recommendation of 'texmf-update' mentioned in http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=262177?

[gentoo-user] Re: Xorg-server and my mouse

2009-04-10 Thread Hartmut Figge
Fred Elno: > fr > Since yesterday i have de nodeadkeys compose:menu but it took a while to find the right syntax. At which place is e.g. input.xkb.options mentioned in the documentation? Could't find one, so i have guessed from the entry in my xorg.conf. *g* -

[gentoo-user] Re: Xorg-server and my mouse

2009-04-10 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Sounds like you are having fun with your upgrade too. :-D >On my kernel, I'm using 2.6.23. It was the last one I could get to boot >so i stuck with it. This one should have the mentioned option of enabling evdev, e.g. with make menuconfig. You can do so, recompile the kernel and keep it

[gentoo-user] Re: Xorg-server and my mouse

2009-04-10 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >Could't find one, [...] A missing 'n'. Surely my keyboard is the culprit. ;) Hartmut

[gentoo-user] Re: which package contains latex stmaryrd.sty

2009-04-10 Thread Hartmut Figge
Willie Wong: >On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 05:49:27PM +0200, Penguin Lover Hartmut Figge squawked: >> Why should i have searched for this migration guide, when texlive was >> pulled in automatically yesterday and i had never noticed something of >> tetex in my system? But th

[gentoo-user] Re: Xorg-server and my mouse

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Mick: >On Friday 10 April 2009, Hartmut Figge wrote: >> - xorg.conf - >> Option "XkbOptions""compose:menu" >> --- > >What is the meaning of the "compose:menu"? Sometimes i need to input special cha

[gentoo-user] Re: Xorg-server and my mouse

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Mick: [ compose:menu ] >I see, I should have phrased my question differently: which is the compose >key ... It is easy to misunderstand. Especially for me with my lack of knowledge of english. ;) >I don't have a key that is called "compose", but I think that my menu >key is the one between R

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Well, I'm back again. I did a new profile by renaming .mozilla and then >copying over my emails, passwords and bookmarks. I didn't copy anything >else that I can recall. I also didn't copy prefs.js. I did edit it to >point to my old passwords file but surely not a problem. Now, Seamonk

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: [SM 1.x] >Archaic? For me, yes. Since years i use nightlies of SM. Not quite correct, though, because i update the source, formerly from cvs, now with hg, apply my own patches and build my own SM. >I read about the new Seamonkey 2 but it said it was not ready >for mainstream or something t

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >OK. I renamed it to .old then restarted Seamonkey and it still >crashed. First you should have looked if the plugins are gone now. > So nothing changed there. What else can I try? This is the >list of things on about:plugins: > >QuickTime Plug-in 6.0 / 7 >RealPlayer 9 >Windows Media Pl

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >BTW, I use gmail so I don't get copies to reply to so I have to keep >coming back to yours. PITA but it's free. :-D I use news.gmane.org and there is gmane.linux.gentoo.user a normal newsgroup. No mails. :) Hartmut

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >If it still crashes after the upgrade today, I'm going to unmask >Seamonkey2 and see what it looks like. One caveat. Your profile will be automatically migrated and you should be able to use SM2 or SM1. But for emails, if you fetch them with one SM they are no longer available for the othe

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >This appears to be a Seamonkey issue and I have no clue where to >start. I ran Seamonkey in a console as a user. To recall. You have renamed ~/.mozilla, SM newly emerged so that it creates a new ~/.mozilla at the next start, not installed any extension and have now only the default plugin

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >A few days ago, I did rename .mozilla to .mozilla.old and it worked >fine. Then I copied over my emails, password files and bookmarks. You should really test with a new profile as described. That is the standard way to test the integrity of a profile. No crash in the testprofile and you

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >I found another site that it crashes on. > >http://www.frozencpu.com/products/2513/fan-214/Thermaltake_120mm_Smart_Case_Fan_II_A2029.html No problem here. Tested with a gentoo SM 1.1.16 with --no-remote while running my SM2. Hartmut

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Hartmut Figge wrote: >> No crash in the testprofile and you know, that something is wrong in the >> old one. And if the testprofile crashes you can go back to the old >> profile and have nothing lost but some minutes. > >This is what I did the other day

[gentoo-user] Re: Seamonkey crashes on website.

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >What I do is this. I make a copy of my .mozilla directory to >another hard drive for extra protection. Not bad. >Then I rename, So did i. >start fresh and do whatever. Nothing complicated, really. Start SM and create the old accounts exactly as they were before. Close SM and replace t

[gentoo-user] Bye

2009-04-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, some nice days here but it is eating too much of my time. I'm writing this in case someone will reply to my former postings and wonder why there is no answer. Hartmut, unsubscribing

[gentoo-user] Re: which package contains latex stmaryrd.sty

2009-04-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Valmor de Almeida: >Willie Wong wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 12:32:26AM -0400, Penguin Lover Valmor de Almeida >> squawked: >>> However texlive-mathextra won't emerge. Any advice? Thanks, >> >> Not sure if this will help, but try *not* emerging it directly. Add >> mathextra to the USE for a

[gentoo-user] Re: which package contains latex stmaryrd.sty

2009-04-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: > * ERROR: dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2008 failed. The today 'emerge --sync' followed by 'emerge -pv -uDN world' showed that this package would be emerged. I was curious what would happen. Well, it failed. Looking for bugs i found http://bugs.gentoo.org/sh

[gentoo-user] Re: Xorg-server and my mouse

2009-04-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Did my etc-update and went to log into KDE. No keyboard. No >mouse. No nothing. I knew the new xorg-server update was going to make >me change a few things but I thought I would be ABLE to change the >thing. *g* Today 'emerge --sync' followed by 'emerge -uDN world' changed my xorg to

[gentoo-user] removal of esound

2012-01-08 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, 'emerge -pv -uDN world' just showed me this: !!! The following installed packages are masked: - media-sound/esound-0.2.41::gentoo (masked by: package.mask) /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask: # Nirbheek Chauhan (04 Jan 2012) # Outdated and unused sound daemon. Why is this still in the

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-08 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Hartmut Figge wrote: >> Now, installation of esound was necessary for my SeaMonkey to be able to >> notify of new mail with a custom sound file. I do *not* want pulseaudio, >> so, do you know of an replacement for esound which could work with >> SeaMonkey? > &

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-08 Thread Hartmut Figge
Michael Mol: >On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 9:51 PM, Hartmut Figge wrote: >> Now, installation of esound was necessary for my SeaMonkey to be able to >> notify of new mail with a custom sound file. I do *not* want pulseaudio, >> so, do you know of an replacement for esound

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-08 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >Now, installation of esound was necessary for my SeaMonkey to be able to >notify of new mail with a custom sound file. I have now verified this. Without esound i am getting Timestamp: 09.01.2012 07:18:12 Error: uncaught exception: [Exception... "Component returned f

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Neil Bothwick: >On Mon, 09 Jan 2012 07:46:45 +0100, Hartmut Figge wrote: >> I have now verified this. Without esound i am getting >> >> Timestamp: 09.01.2012 07:18:12 >> Error: uncaught exception: [Exception... "Component returned failure >> co

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: > Neil Bothwick: >>That looks like a configuration option. > > No, it isn't. I am now using the official SM 2.6.1 from mozilla.org. Same exception. Also in a new profile. And i don't like the ugly new emoticons. *g* Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://ww

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >I have Fluxbox installed here too. I logged out of KDE and into >Fluxbox. Seamonkey does NOT play the sound when in Fluxbox. :) >It appears that KDE takes care of that when I am logged into it. So, >you may need to figure out how to make the GUI take care of yours. I seem to recall fr

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >I would try alsa. It works fine here. Also here. >I can play music and still hear all the other sounds that come along, Also here. >such as getting emails That's the only one which doesn't work. >and such. 'and such' also works here. *g* alsa is enabled in the kernel and i have the

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Maybe you should enable the alsa USE flag? alsa has been in make.conf ever. As for SM, i am not using an ebuild, but here is an excerpt from the building of SM: - build-log.txt - checking for alsa... yes checking MOZ_ALSA_CFLAGS... -I/usr/include/alsa checking MOZ_ALSA_LIBS... -la

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >The difference is: gst-plugins-alsa and alsamixergui. None of them makes a difference. Sigh. >I just wonder if alsamixer has something muted? Have you ran >alsamixer to check it? Yes. All fine. Remember, that the notification works with esound. And a muted channel would not cause an un

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Hartmut Figge wrote: >> Now, removing esound is no longer a problem for gentoo-user. I may take >> it upstream to mozilla.org. > >When you take it upstream, tell them it doesn't work in Fluxbox plus the >GUI you are using. It may help them narrow down

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >Now, installation of esound was necessary for my SeaMonkey to be able to >notify of new mail with a custom sound file. I do *not* want pulseaudio, >so, do you know of an replacement for esound which could work with >SeaMonkey? Summary of the thread: Without esound

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >I may take it upstream to mozilla.org. No need for that. I just heard the notification sound with the new build of SM. :) Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-12 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >Hartmut Figge: >>I may take it upstream to mozilla.org. > >No need for that. I just heard the notification sound with the new build >of SM. :) Perhaps i should have mentioned, in case someone is wondering what has happened, it was most likely this: -

[gentoo-user] Re: removal of esound

2012-01-12 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Hartmut Figge wrote: >> Perhaps i should have mentioned, in case someone is wondering what has >> happened, it was most likely this: >> >> - build-log.txt - >> [...] >> pulling from http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/ >

[gentoo-user] libreoffice-bin-3.4.3.2-r1 & sun-jdk-1.6.0.29 on x86_64

2012-01-15 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, on my x86_64 libreoffice fails to detect Java. I am getting this when starting lowriter: hafi@i5_64 ~ $ lowriter Warning: failed to launch javaldx - java may not fuction correctly Trying to add Java manually via Tools->Libreoffice->Java gives [Java framework] Invalid value for bootstr

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-bin-3.4.3.2-r1 & sun-jdk-1.6.0.29 on x86_64

2012-01-16 Thread Hartmut Figge
walt: >On 01/15/2012 07:05 PM, Hartmut Figge wrote: >> on my x86_64 libreoffice fails to detect Java. I am getting this when >> starting lowriter: >> >> hafi@i5_64 ~ $ lowriter >> Warning: failed to launch javaldx - java may not fuction correctly >&g

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-bin-3.4.3.2-r1 & sun-jdk-1.6.0.29 on x86_64

2012-01-16 Thread Hartmut Figge
walt: >I never had user-vm set until just now. It made no difference AFAICT. I am not seeing a difference also. >It seems that your java environment is somehow broken, but I don't know >why. Some part of libreoffice thinks that javaldx is available when it's >not. What does java -version say?

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-bin-3.4.3.2-r1 & sun-jdk-1.6.0.29 on x86_64

2012-01-16 Thread Hartmut Figge
walt: >Oh, I forgot shotgun v.2 :) When faced with something as complex >as libreoffice I usually create a brand new user account and try >running it from there, to rule out breakage in my home directory. Fine to know about this. :) But... ;) I could try the unstable sun-jdk. I could try an old

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-bin-3.4.3.2-r1 & sun-jdk-1.6.0.29 on x86_64

2012-01-16 Thread Hartmut Figge
James Broadhead: [libreoffice-bin-3.4.3.2-r1] >It's actually looking for java-1.7 ; but seems to work fine with 1.6 Tcha. Not here. icedtea-bin-1.10.4 isn't found by libreoffice either. Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: want sound (alsa) muted on boot

2012-01-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
»Q«: >I want sound muted on boot, but it always starts unmuted. Then you have to mute after boot and to take care, that the change is saved and restored on booting. Hence SAVE_ON_STOP="yes" RESTORE_ON_START="yes" If you do not want that later changes be saved, switch afterwards to SAVE_ON_STOP=

[gentoo-user] Re: Floppy support question for old farts. lol

2012-01-29 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >I got a friend that wants me to put Linux on his rig. It has a floppy >drive and he does use it for files he has on floppies. I haven't used a >floppy in a long time. How good is support nowadays? hafi@i5_64 ~ $ mount /mnt/floppy/ mount: block device /dev/fd0 is write-protected, mountin

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-bin-3.4.5.2 broken ?

2012-02-19 Thread Hartmut Figge
Thanasis: >on 02/18/2012 06:57 PM Neil Bothwick wrote the following: >> [root@hactar ~ 0]% genlop -t libreoffice >> * app-office/libreoffice >> >> Wed Feb 15 10:23:58 2012 >>> app-office/libreoffice-3.5.0.3 >>merge time: 40 minutes and 52 seconds. > >Impressive. Yes. Perhaps i shou

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-bin-3.4.5.2 broken ?

2012-02-19 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >Perhaps i should consider using the source myself, because of > >hafi@i5_64 ~ $ loffice >/usr/bin/loffice: line 2: 12258 Illegal instruction >/usr/lib64/libreoffice/program/soffice "$@" > >which i just got with an i5. Should i? That would give me

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-bin-3.4.5.2 broken ?

2012-02-19 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >libreoffice-bin doesn't require the above packages. Perhaps it failes >therefore? *g* No. I had emerged them with oneshot to test that and to avoid, that emerging them would count to the time required to emerge libreoffice. Here are the results for my machine. Intel

[gentoo-user] libreoffice-3.4.5.2: getting LibreOffice Help fails

2012-02-19 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, after emerging libreoffice-3.4.5.2 i tried getting the help of libreoffice by pressing F1. No luck, something flashed shortly on the xterm resulting in several blank lines. Trying 'loffice | tee so-log.txt' gave this: http://www.triffids.de/pub/screenshot/lo120219-2.png (18 KB) Not ve

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-3.4.5.2: getting LibreOffice Help fails

2012-02-19 Thread Hartmut Figge
Philip Webb: >& lack of internal help for LO was the only thing which disappeared. >My solution was to download the LO help files from their site (PDFs), >which are actually easier to read + search than the internal help. Isn't the help context-sensitive? Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.u

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-3.4.5.2: getting LibreOffice Help fails

2012-02-19 Thread Hartmut Figge
walt: >The Help function (on my machines) displays help.libreoffice.org in my web >browser. I have assumed, that the browser would be used, but i couldn't find a place in libreoffice, in which i could tell it, *what* my browser is. And if libreoffice cannot found the browser... ;) > Running dbus

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-3.4.5.2: getting LibreOffice Help fails

2012-02-19 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >How to tell libreoffice which browser it should use? Assuming that nowadays Firefox is used by many people i experimented. hafi@i5_64 ~ $ sudo ln -s /usr/local/bin/affe /usr/bin/firefox 'affe' is the name of my browser which in reality is a daily compiled trunk-s

[gentoo-user] Re: libreoffice-3.4.5.2: getting LibreOffice Help fails

2012-02-19 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: >But first i should look into that ominous xdg-open. 'man xdg-open' didn't help much, but xdg-open is part of xdg-utils. And there is e.g. xdg-settings. Looking into 'man xdg-settings' and then hafi@i5_64 ~ $ xdg-settings --list Known properties:

[gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia-drivers + kernel 3.4

2012-06-21 Thread Hartmut Figge
Philip Webb: >Commenting on the other msgs re Glxgears, (1) which pkg is it in ? hafi@i5_64 ~ $ equery b glxgears * Searching for glxgears ... x11-apps/mesa-progs-8.0.1 (/usr/bin/glxgears) Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-06-30 Thread Hartmut Figge
Alex Schuster: >I'll continue to use the old Grub, as it's working fine for me. And i am still happy with lilo. Am i the only one? ;) Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] LiveDVD-11.0 questions

2011-03-20 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, | Keep in mind that Gentoo is a rolling release distribution, so the | LiveDVD is primarily a means to check out if Gentoo is something for | you, or just to quickly check out a different desktop environment | than in your installation, etc. Well, how to select these different desktop

[gentoo-user] Re: LiveDVD-11.0 questions

2011-03-20 Thread Hartmut Figge
David Abbott: > On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Hartmut Figge wrote: >> Well, how to select these different desktop environments? :) >> >> I'm thrown to KDE without a possibilty to choose another one except if >> using the boot parameter nox, in which case i c

[gentoo-user] Re: How can I inactivate the anachronism called CAPSLOCK on X?

2011-04-05 Thread Hartmut Figge
meino.cra...@gmx.de: > I am using a recent gentoo (updated on a nearly daily basis). > For me the CAPSLOCK-function is totally useless and I want > to deactivate it as soon as possible to ACCIDENTLY SWITCH > ANYthing uppeRCASE. ;) For some time i a had replaced Caps_Lock with the compose key unti

[gentoo-user] Re: Can a forced volume check be interrupted?

2011-04-12 Thread Hartmut Figge
Paul Hartman: > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Paul Hartman >> If it's an ext[123] you can use tune2fs -i 0 to set the auto-check >> interval to never. > > oops, I of course meant 234 not 123 :) ;) But i prefer setting the interval to 1000 with 'tune2fs -c'. | It is strongly recommended that

[gentoo-user] Re: Update nvidia-drivers

2011-05-11 Thread Hartmut Figge
meino.cra...@gmx.de: > this morning there was an update to nvidia-drivers-270.41.06. I am back to 270.41.03 because dosemu caused a high load and games with it acted poorly. Haven't investigated further. Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: Update nvidia-drivers

2011-05-12 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: > I am back to 270.41.03 because dosemu caused a high load... dosbox, not dosemu. ;) Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] you are stopping a boot service

2011-05-13 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, i am always booting to a console and switch later to X using startx. Now i have noticed a message appearing after typing the password: i5 login: Password: Last login: Sat May 14 06:58:55 CEST 2011 on tty1 * WARNING: you are stopping a boot service Same thing happens after sw

[gentoo-user] Re: you are stopping a boot service

2011-05-14 Thread Hartmut Figge
Nicolas Sebrecht: > On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 07:39:03AM +0200, Hartmut Figge wrote: >> Same thing happens after switching from X to a console with e.g. >> ctrl-altl-F2. Hm? :) > > You may have a service in the wrong runlevel called "boot". Mhm, i do not see

[gentoo-user] Re: you are stopping a boot service

2011-05-14 Thread Hartmut Figge
Florian Philipp: > Am 14.05.2011 07:39, schrieb Hartmut Figge: >> i am always booting to a console and switch later to X using startx. Now >> i have noticed a message appearing after typing the password: >> >> i5 login: >> Password: >> Last login

[gentoo-user] Re: docutils will not emerge

2011-05-15 Thread Hartmut Figge
Remy Blank: > FWIW, docutils emerges fine here, but I do have a UTF-8 locale. Just for curiosity i have now tested. Normally i am using docutils-0.7. No problems with emerging docutils-0.8_pre7034. hafi@i5 ~ $ eselect python list Available Python interpreters: [1] python2.4 [2] python2.

[gentoo-user] Re: How do I dump use flags?

2011-05-20 Thread Hartmut Figge
Alan Mackenzie: > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 01:00:45PM -0700, Bill Longman wrote: >> euse -i > >> which, in the example above, lists out all the flags, where they come >> from and which package uses them. > > It doesn't accept ctrl-C. ;-( Have noticed that also. *g* Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki

[gentoo-user] Re: Ctrl+C not working over ssh?

2011-05-24 Thread Hartmut Figge
Andy Wilkinson: > I can't say for sure when this started, as I have gone a while without > accessing my computer remotely much, but perhaps since my last upgrade > (which may have included openrc), ctrl-c doesn't work over ssh. I have > tested this from multiple workstations and even my droid,

[gentoo-user] Re: [HEADSUP] libreoffice versus bison-2.5

2011-05-25 Thread Hartmut Figge
Indi: > Last I tried it, you can't run much of that stuff without the > whole "kdeinit" thing, which is a giant resource hog (relatively > speaking, for those of us accustomed to running trim, fast, light > systems). If i will try knode, i get this result: Total: 69 packages (65 new, 2 in new s

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Firefox - saved or not ot be saved...

2011-06-12 Thread Hartmut Figge
meino.cra...@gmx.de: > there is one feature of forefox, which bugs me: > On the same site (www.blenderswap.com) I click > to files to download. One is a *.blend, the > other one is a *.rar. > When I click the *.blend, the file gets downloaded > and stored on my hd at once -> bad! > When I click th

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Firefox - saved or not ot be saved...

2011-06-13 Thread Hartmut Figge
Adam Carter: >> > Look at the Content-Type of your *.blend. One way to do this is with >> > HEAD which is part of libwww-perl. > > Easier to just use 'wget -S ' if you dont have libwww-perl installed. wget -S --spider , hm? ;) Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern

[gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild question

2011-07-25 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, after the emerge -uDN world of today i proceeded with revdep-rebuild which found nothing to to. But i noticed, that the emerge recommended to execute revdep-rebuild --library='libosp.so.*'. Doing this two packages were found and emerged. Now, shouldn't these have been found already by

[gentoo-user] Re: revdep-rebuild question

2011-07-25 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: > Now, shouldn't these have been found already by the previous revdep-rebuild? And after the next revdep-rebuild --library='libosp.so.*' the same two packages are found and rebuild. And so on. i5 hafi # revdep-rebuild -p --library='libosp.so.*' [...]

[gentoo-user] Re: revdep-rebuild question

2011-07-25 Thread Hartmut Figge
Paul Hartman: > On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Paul Hartman >> I believe --library rebuilds everything that uses that library, not >> broken packages. > > To test my theory you can run the command again and see if it finds > the same 2 packages again. :) You are right and to quick to to hold b

[gentoo-user] Re: revdep-rebuild question

2011-07-25 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: > You are right and to quick to to hold back my own previous reply. ;) Hard to understand a sentence with such many errors. A challenge. :) Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: Netatalk 2.2 for Gentoo?

2011-07-29 Thread Hartmut Figge
Ralph Seichter: > as a Mac user who recently began migrating machines to OS X Lion, I am > wondering if some kind soul is already working on net-fs/netatalk 2.2.0 > for Gentoo? https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=353177 Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fue

[gentoo-user] Re: What is up with the libreoffice ebuild?

2011-09-06 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: > If it was huge, I was hoping you would post yours. Maybe you have > more "stuff" turned on that I do or something. hafi@i5 ~ $ equery s cups * net-print/cups-1.4.8-r1 Total files : 578 Total size : 9 MiB hafi@i5 ~ $ Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de

[gentoo-user] Re: What is up with the libreoffice ebuild?

2011-09-06 Thread Hartmut Figge
Sebastian Beßler: > metatron@Shao ~ $ equery s firefox > * www-client/firefox-6.0 > Total files : 3779 > Total size : 89.42 MiB hafi@i5 ~ $ equery s seamonkey * www-client/seamonkey-2.0.14-r1 Total files : 412 Total size : 44.03 MiB ;) Hartmut -- Usenet-

[gentoo-user] Re: What is up with the libreoffice ebuild?

2011-09-06 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: > root@fireball / # equery s firefox > * www-client/firefox-3.6.20 > Total files : 89 > Total size : 3.51 MiB > root@fireball / # equery s seamonkey That one is an old FF, 4.0b3pre, extracted from a .tar,bz2: hafi@i5 ~/ff/firefox $ du -hs . 32M Hm. > * www-client

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync failed

2011-10-23 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, emerge --sync was successfull till 'Performing Global Updates' which leaded to an error. After waiting for perhaps 1 to 2 hours i tried another 'emerge --sync' in the hope that would fix the issue. No luck. --- i5 hafi # emerge --sync Performing Global Updates: (Could take

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --sync failed

2011-10-23 Thread Hartmut Figge
Albert W. Hopkins: >You should be able to delete /usr/portage/profiles/updates/4Q-2011 (or >edit the file and fix it... it's pretty straighforward) and continue >from there. Done the edit. Works. Thanks. Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --sync failed

2011-10-24 Thread Hartmut Figge
Nikos Chantziaras: >On 10/24/2011 02:40 AM, Hartmut Figge wrote: >> i5 hafi # emerge --sync [...] >> ERROR: Malformed update entry 'move dev-php5/dev-php5/pecl-ssh2 >> dev-php/dev-php5/pecl-ssh2' > >For future reference, instead of deleting (which can be a ba

[gentoo-user] Re: i can't emerge any packages

2011-10-26 Thread Hartmut Figge
Vishnupradeep: >ERROR: Malformed update entry 'move dev-php5/dev-php5/pecl-ssh2 >dev-php/dev-php5/pecl-ssh2' See thread 'emerge --sync failed' 3 days ago. Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] Python idle - font size for menu and help

2011-11-05 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings, i am just playing a bit with python and have discovered idle. For idle to be useful the fonts have to be enlarged both for the menus and the help window. http://www.triffids.de/pub/screenshot/id05.png (60 KB) With options->Configure IDLE it was possible to set the font for the edi

[gentoo-user] Re: Python idle - font size for menu and help

2011-11-05 Thread Hartmut Figge
Albert W. Hopkins: >AFAIK IDLE uses the Tk toolkit. So it seems... >So you'll probably need to configure the fonts for Tk ...and i have already searched for a way to do so. In vain. Would be nice, if this could be done not alone for idle but also for other tk applications. >(however that's do

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --update won't solve bind?

2011-11-05 Thread Hartmut Figge
G.Wolfe Woodbury: >> The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied: >> berkdb? ( dlz ) ldap? ( dlz ) >> >> The above constraints are a subset of the following complete expression: >> postgres? ( dlz ) berkdb? ( dlz ) mysql? ( dlz !threads ) odbc? ( >> dlz ) ldap? ( dlz )

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --update won't solve bind?

2011-11-06 Thread Hartmut Figge
Pandu Poluan: >I recommend using package.use and package.accept_keyword files in >/etc/portage rather than specifying them on the command line. After finding them with the help of the command line. ;) Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: Python idle - font size for menu and help

2011-11-06 Thread Hartmut Figge
Michael Mol: >On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Hartmut Figge wrote: [Font for IDLE] >> A config file in /etc, in home, perhaps some lines in .Xresources... > >That's what I was thinking. Inserting the next line works for me. :) - .Xresources - Idle*font: inser

[gentoo-user] Re: how can I disable renaming of root fs to "/dev/root"?

2011-11-12 Thread Hartmut Figge
victor romanchuk: >try that patch (attached): Thanks for that. Here is a comparison: Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on rootfs 151187140 92949648 50557624 65% / /dev/root151187140 92949648 50557624 65% / rc-svcdir 10

[gentoo-user] Re: Tempertaure of NVidia GPUs

2011-11-14 Thread Hartmut Figge
meino.cra...@gmx.de: >is there any tool to read out the temperature of NVidia GPUs other >than the NVidia Setting GUI and nvclock ? Perhaps this one? hafi@i5 ~ $ nvidia-smi Tue Nov 15 05:29:24 2011 +--+ | NVIDIA-SMI 2.290.06 Driver Version: 2

[gentoo-user] /usr/portage/packages missing

2011-11-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Greetings normally using i686 i am discovering now the world of x86_64 on an extra partition under Intel Core i5. Some astounding differences, but i will manage. Now i run 'eclean -p packages' which leads to the information, that there is no /usr/portage/packages. And indeed, so it is. How to get

[gentoo-user] Re: /usr/portage/packages missing

2011-11-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Pandu Poluan: >On Nov 17, 2011 4:07 PM, "Hartmut Figge" wrote: >> Now i run 'eclean -p packages' which leads to the information, that >> there is no /usr/portage/packages. And indeed, so it is. How to get this >> directory and how to fill it? :) > >

[gentoo-user] Re: /usr/portage/packages missing

2011-11-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
Dale: >Hartmut Figge wrote: >> Now i run 'eclean -p packages' which leads to the information, that >> there is no /usr/portage/packages. And indeed, so it is. How to get this >> directory and how to fill it? :) > >Here you go: > >buildpkg > Binary

[gentoo-user] Re: Lynx, Links, or Elinks?

2011-12-09 Thread Hartmut Figge
Philip Webb: >Lynx : I've been using it daily since 1996 . I have used it during my new installation on x86_64 to read the handbook of Gentoo. Problem was, that the lines there were too long to fit into the 80x24 window on console. The lines were truncated and i had to guess what would be displa

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg 1.9.2 and "nodead keys" ?

2010-12-31 Thread Hartmut Figge
meino.cra...@gmx.de: > after updateing to xorg server 1.9.2. first my keyboard layout has > gone, Same here. > which I got back via adding an appropiate option to 10-evdev.conf. Lucky one. *g* Googling shows that this file should be located in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d. Well, i do not have such a d

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg 1.9.2 and "nodead keys" ?

2010-12-31 Thread Hartmut Figge
Hartmut Figge: > meino.cra...@gmx.de: >> Unfortunately I could not find any option to get back the nodead-keys. > > That one i will need also. The main problem was that after upgrading there was a pointer to http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.9-upgrade-guid

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg 1.9.2 and "nodead keys" ?

2010-12-31 Thread Hartmut Figge
meino.cra...@gmx.de: > 1.) gpm and copy'n'paste on the console and under X11 works for me. I need to emulate the middlemouse button by simultaneous pressing the left and right mouse buttons. That stopped working under X11 and i had to figure out a solution. > 2.) my 10-evdev.conf is located unde

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg 1.9.2 and "nodead keys" ?

2010-12-31 Thread Hartmut Figge
meino.cra...@gmx.de: > it seems you - as myself - not such a great fan of fireworks an endless > parties at Sylvester ??? That's of no interest for me. ;) > Is "Option-wise" the 1.8 upgrade guide complete or is it a list > of "commonly used" settings... ? Ask others. *g* -- Hartmut

[gentoo-user] Re: Enabling debugging symbols only for specific packages

2011-01-10 Thread Hartmut Figge
Nikos Chantziaras: > Is there a way to enable debugging symbols only for some packages? I > need to do that for about 15 packages. Currently, all I can do is edit > make.conf all the time when emerging one of those and add "-g" to CFLAGS > and "splitdebug" to FEATURES. But I *always* forget

[gentoo-user] Re: http://archives.gentoo.org/ doesn't include gentoo-user?

2013-01-03 Thread Hartmut Figge
Mark Knecht: [gentoo-user] >Also, are _very_ old archives available anywhere anymore? http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user If you use the second entry 'On the web, using a blog-like, flat interface' and scroll down, you can see the archive on the left. Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http:/

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