ou are right about python, i have an older
> version).So?
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try gcc-config first. See if that clears it up. then
"source /etc/profile".
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> fall asleep before gparted is finished, so I'll supply more
> information tomorrow.
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I had this problem. My solution was to have an fstab line like this:
server:/mnt/vol1/home/home /althome nfsnfsvers=3
0 0
=== On Sat, 02/20, Adam wrote: ===
> So, any ideas or should i issue a bug report?
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Yes, use the open source drivers:
x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati
;-)
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=== On Fri, 03/12, Grant Edwards wrote: ===
> Does skencil work for anybody else?
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You should probably be using inkscape instead. I'm not sure skencil is
maintained.
BTW, I have the exact same problem with skencil.
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ttp://www.openfiler.com/
It is based on rpath linux and uses a different package management
system than you may be used to. But it's relatively easy to configure
and maintain.
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sr/sbin/run-crons, has this line
in it:
[ -x /usr/bin/logger ] && /usr/bin/logger -i -p cron.info -t run-crons
"(`whoami`) CMD ($SCRIPT)"
You can comment that out and then those annoying run-cron entries won't
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=== On Thu, 03/18, Carlos Hendson wrote: ===
> I've experienced intermittent software RAID errors like those found in
> the "softraid-fail.txt" attachment.
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That's most likely your disk starting
=== On Sat, 03/20, Neil Bothwick wrote: ===
> r maybe he needs help turning off the white text on a white background
> setting :)
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This is the longest thread about nothing that I have ever seen.
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/mnt/media1/memtest86 /mnt/media1/memtest
umount /mnt/iso
#vim /mnt/media1/syslinux.cfg
sed -i -e "s:cdroot:cdroot slowusb:" \
-e "s:kernel memtest86:kernel memtest:" /mnt/media1/syslinux.cfg
umount /mnt/media1
sysli
it worked for me.
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Overall, libpng12 to libpng14 was a real pain... But now that's over
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=== On Wed, 09/09, Maxim Wexler wrote: ===
> Is there some sort of rule-of-thumb when it comes to timing or spacing
> their updates that members use to keep gentoo happy?
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Mine is "at least once a week". But I usually do it every few days on
my desktop.
eally
amazing. However, they are "only" 9 GB disks that won't even hold a
full bells-and-wistles Gentoo installation.
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e biggest headaches have been all the changes happening in the
Xorg world, but that seems to have stabilized now also.
But always keep in mind that as a Gentoo user you are your own system's
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r, so i have had to wrap wrapper scripts to
configure it.
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=== On Mon, 10/05, David Juhl wrote: ===
> Any thoughts are appreciated...
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Find another job?
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=== On Tue, 10/06, David Juhl wrote: ===
> Finding another job is impossible. I am under an enlistment contract.
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Oh... sorry. Well then, my advice is don't try
to get around any firewall or other security practices...
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=== On Fri, 10/09, Florian Philipp wrote: ===
> Could the missing flags be related to a too old kernel (2.6.18)?
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Yes, and also how you compile it (what processor type you choose).
Also, some CPU features are altered by the BIOS settings.
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7;s possible he's running Xen kernel or something in which case he's
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ive, albeit a heavyweight one, is to look at Mathematica's
supported OS/distro list and run a virtual machine with one of those in
it. You can use gentoo as your host OS.
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C support in your driver
and enable it. You monitor is new enough that it should just work after
being queried by DDC.
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't need an applet
to tell me) I just have to press the key combination and off it
goes. :-)
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=== On Wed, 10/21, Xi Shen wrote: ===
> why? is it because i am using genkernel, or the kernel source is
> patched by gentoo?
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Don't use that tool. Instead, just emerge app-emulation/vmware-modules.
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config"). The build sets up some symlinks that building other,
third-party modules need.
I also have a modified rc script for the tools, that works with openrc.
Let me know if you want it.
I also have an up-to-date Gentoo x86 server VM with the tools already
instal
nctionality that ALSA, or
an ALSA plugin and configuration, can not also do.
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=== On Sun, 10/25, Maxim Wexler wrote: ===
> Did I leave something out of the kernel? I can't think what.
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It looks like you have USB debug turned on. I remember there was a
kernel that was released that had that. Normally it's off, but you
should turn it off if it's o
7;s mail relay when traveling, right?
Depends on the ISP, but if your ISP provides an authenticating SMTP
server then you can probably use it while traveling.
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PXE booting (it's just a
particular setup of DHCP and TFTP).
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qdisc noqueue state
inet 172.17.211.1/24 brd 172.17.211.255 scope global dummy0
Then you have different interfaces to bind to, and different networks
to route to internally.
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=== On Thu, 12/03, Kirill Lipatov wrote: ===
> Any ideas?
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There are many, many Windows applications that don't run under Wine.
Especially games. That's probably one of them.
Even if they do, they usually run only with certain video cards.
Usually Nvidia.
time.
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Does anybody here know how a stage3 tarball is made? I'd like to mode
one myself.
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=== On Mon, 12/14, Joshua Murphy wrote: ===
> [1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/catalyst/
> [2] http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Custom_Stage4
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Thanks! I think that stage4 is what I really want.
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however, to get a clean 64 bit install:
cat /etc/portage/package.use
www-plugins/adobe-flash -32bit -multilib 64bit
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So you also have
to start the array on the original in degraded mode and also rename
the LVM volume group name.
In the end it Gentoo live DVD is a handy tool. If you keep in on USB
stick you can also update it and add new files, like Gentoo quick
install guide. ;-
speeds?
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ethtool eth0
emerge ethtool if you don't have it.
Not all chips/drivers support the ioctls necessary to report that, but
most recent ones do.
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that installed Python 2.6 for you. You can always unmerge the specific
old version afterwards. e.g.
"emerge --unmerge =dev-lang/python-2.5.4-r2"
HTH,
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On May 26, 2009, at 4:07 PM, KH wrote:
You can do whatever you wish as long as USE contains all you need
in the
end. Example:
USE_FOO="this n that"
USE_BAR="some more flags"
BLAH="whatever else there might be"
USE="${USE_FOO} ${USE_BAR} ${BLAH}"
Thank's. That is exactly what I was lo
On May 26, 2009, at 4:52 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 27 May 2009 00:33:12 Keith Dart wrote:
But that will likely break, or render useless, the ufed tool.
If you don't use that, you probably should.
Why?
Makes it easy to change USE flags. You see the flag name, cu
On May 26, 2009, at 6:16 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
Changing USE flags is easy enough already, isn't it? I don't think I
want
any program meddling in my make.conf, thanks.
No, I have not yet memorized all of them, and they change frequently.
But suit yourself, I like ufed.
On May 26, 2009, at 6:41 PM, Dale wrote:
Memorized all of what? Open a text editor and edit make.conf. What
do
you need to memorize? If you use KDE, you can edit them with kwrite
which is about as easy as it gets. Heck, I been using Gentoo for
years
and I don't recall ever using ufed.
On May 31, 2009, at 1:14 PM, Adrian wrote:
Many moons ago I purchased a Linux Cool Keyboard. The great thing
about this keyboard is that a. it has great tactile response and b. it
has a cover which folds down to protect the keyboard when not in use.
I had one too. :-) Had to replace it with
buggy hardware and/or
BIOS. It may not be a Linux or Gentoo problem.
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On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:47:52 +0100
Peter Humphrey wrote:
> I'm sure it used to work the way I want it to. I think I see insanity
> looming...
On a side note, you might also want to investigate "sgrep", since
you're grepping inside html files.
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permanent record and a change to view them at the end of a
ebuild set.
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Set the "hal" use flag and emerge x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev. See if
that helps you.
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Keith Dart wrote:
> Set the "hal" use flag and emerge x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev. See if
> that helps you.
Also make sure you have this in your make.conf:
INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev"
Remove mouse and keyboard sections i
that helps.
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unstable mask (~) then
you are on the "bleeding edge" of open source development. Therefore
occasional breakage is to be expected. File a bug, make it better.
If you want stable, then use Ubuntu LTS release, or CentOS. Stable, but
boring. ;-)
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guide or it just don't like my
> hardware. My mouse is a old P/S2 type mouse. It's not even as
> complicated as a USB thingy.
Did you add the acpid, hald and dbus to the default runlevel?
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esa
greater than that).
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Oh, I see. Well, regarding the Intel graphics (I have the same thing) I
found that it is related to the mesa version and X configuration,
anyway, not the X server version. I currently have the latest X server
but with mesa-7.3 and it works fine.
is not slotted. It is
possible to have multiple versions of it installed on a system.
Alternatively the ghc package could use some maintenance. It's the only
one I know of that has that dependency locked to 5.
for a quick fix you can lock readline to 5 in /etc/portage/pack
he 3D acceleration I'd recommend you switch
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consumption (a lot) and noise (even more).
I hadn't noticed that. I did notice a definite speed and
stability improvement after switching to the open-source drivers. The
ati-drivers also crashed my system occasionally.
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om the "facts" from the official web site. That's all I have
to go on. Well, there is also my experience with it...
There is one thing I know for certain: This is the first ATI card I
ever bought or spec-ed, and it will be the last one.
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chips have full support of
features in open-source drivers for the Xorg server that are
stable and fast without any 32-bitness then perhaps I will reconsider.
But I don't expect that to happen any time soon.
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sent you the link to.
Thanks for the clarification. One down...
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=== On Sun, 08/02, Christer Ekholm wrote: ===
> Just installing it doesn't break portage. But using it does! :)
===
That's probably why it's there now. ;-)
Thanks for the clarification everyone. I was wondering the same thing.
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=== On Mon, 08/03, Christer Ekholm wrote: ===
> I think that the comma on line 41 in /usr/bin/emerge is simply not
> valid in python-3
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Right.
http://docs.python.org/3.1/whatsnew/3.0.html
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=== On Wed, 08/12, Neil Bothwick wrote: ===
> start() {
> su - user -c /path/to/program/binary
> }
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That works as long as the binary forks and runs as a daemon. If not,
you will probably have to use the start-stop-daemon helper program.
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=== On Sat, 08/15, Dale wrote: ===
> Have you tried emerging xorg-server with hal disabled? That is
> assuming you are using the 1.5 or 1.6 version.
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FYI, I am using the latest X server with hal enabled and the evdev
input driver and it all works fine.
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or not but it is worth a try.
Try it, but it is probably something else.
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=== On Sun, 08/16, Keith Dart wrote: ===
> Try it, but it is probably something else.
>
===
BTW, another thing to try is to just comment out any input
configuration in (e.g. for mouse or kbd driver) in your xorg.conf file.
With hal/evdev it is now entirely automatic and having those i
=== On Sun, 08/16, Grant wrote: ===
> My new IP seems to be on at least 2 spam lists.
===
It might be better to just get them off the spam lists. ;-) Most of
them have an automated system where they can re-check your IP and
adjust the list.
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the details now, sorry.
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ave some tools that can determine if the problem
is in the X server, or the Linux kernel input/event subsystem.
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=== On Mon, 08/17, Dale wrote: ===
> So, another possible cause dealt with. Still watching for others
> tho.
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Any clues in /var/log/Xorg.0.log ?
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tworks. You can do this by adding a shell
script to /etc/ppp/ip-up.d directory:
# cat 70-routes.sh
#!/bin/sh
# Used parameters and environment variables:
# $1 - interface name
# $6 - ipparam name
case $6 in
ipparamvalue)
ip route add 10.0.0.0/8 dev $1;;
esac
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from experience, was not a fun upgrade/downgrade)
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MUST do from time to time. And if you have several Gentoo systems,
well, it starts to become a little burdensome...
Each Gentoo system is unique in the world.
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=== On Thu, 08/20, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: ===
> The 'dmesg' command and the ~/.xsession-errors
> and /var/log/Xorg.0.log files should contain the specific error
> messages.
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X errors might actually be in /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old by then.
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=== On Thu, 08/20, Allan Gottlieb wrote: ===
>=net-libs/xulrunner-1.9.0* required by ('installed', '/',
> 'www-client/epiphany-2.24.3-r10', 'nomerge')
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The latest version of epiphany is 2.26.3. try unmerging your epiphany
first.
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=== On Fri, 08/21, Beau Henderson wrote: ===
> Not if your @stable.
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But firefox 3.5 is not marked stable. Then there is some mixup here.
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It seems that emerge can be rather impolite at times.
[ebuild I FU ] app-emulation/vmware-workstation-6.5.3.185404
;-)
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run the overlay...
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"XvMC" "true"
Just for movie playback improvements.
Works for me, YMMV.
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=== On Sat, 08/29, Simon Hunt wrote: ===
> And you don't get freezes or anything?
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No, everything seems to be working fine now.
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ive (since FAT is not case sensitive
> itself).
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Also use the user= option so the files and directories on it are "owned"
by the you, the non-root user.
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I used, but it was a couple of years ago.
http://refit.sourceforge.net/
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On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:25:30 -0500
"Walter Dnes" wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:42:47PM -0800, Keith Dart wrote
> > On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:01:40 -0500
> > "Walter Dnes" wrote:
> >
> > > I've enabled the readline flag for the pyth
readline.so
also, "which python", in case you might have another one installed...
and what is sys.path?
Does sys.path contain '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload'?
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explain how to do that.
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related. If it doesn't work, at
> least is not much effort.
Hm, maybe I'll try that. Do you know if it will work with the Gentoo
init and openrc?
Thanks,
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y sshd, but it works if you also have
sshd installed. Or you can just make it.
Now, my next project is to get rid of gnome...
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ument it simply because the handbook is too
old, and hasn't been updated. But it is a very good choice
for bootloader even for a desktop system.
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