[gentoo-user] Gentoo Forums Crashed

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Cox
Anybody else get a DB error when trying to access the forums? Seems like it may have been overwhelmed with the Robbins debate going on. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Forums Crashed

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Cox
On Saturday 12 January 2008 19:55:23 Dale wrote: > Richard Cox wrote: > > Anybody else get a DB error when trying to access the forums? Seems like > > it may have been overwhelmed with the Robbins debate going on. > > Works fine here. Even found the thread. Oh, I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Forums Crashed

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Cox
On Saturday 12 January 2008 20:05:50 Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote: > On 1/13/08, Richard Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, it's the "View posts from last 24 hours" link that is causing the > > problem for me. > > > > -- > > gentoo-us

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Forums Crashed

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Cox
On Saturday 12 January 2008 20:17:59 Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote: > Weird, but... have you tried cleaning your browser cache? CTRL SHIFT DEL on > firefox. > > On 1/13/08, Richard Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 12 January 2008 20:05:50 Ricardo Saffi Marques

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Thanks and bye for now

2008-12-27 Thread Richard Cox
From: Richard Cox To: Roy Wright Date: Today 01:08:51 > > Gentoo is difficult to install. A highly subjective statement to be sure.  Many thousands have successfully installed it...depends on your definition of 'difficult' I suppose. >>Also, if it's le

Re: [gentoo-user] Thanks and bye for now

2008-12-27 Thread Richard Cox
You're welcome. Bye. On Friday 26 December 2008 18:19:11 Mark Kirkwood wrote: > Due to a new work situation where extensive use is made of Debian, I > feel the need to have a Debian-based play server. This unfortunately > means my trusty Gentoo box is to be sacrificed :-( > > Thanks for the help

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Richard Cox
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 11:43:22AM +0100, Jeff Rollin wrote: > So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind explaining why? I'd have to say its definatly not important to me. As it is, I never use a 'generic' install, so I wouldn't want to have a preinstalled version. Just means that t

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-30 Thread Richard Cox
say if its good or not. It all depends on the implimentation. I could be good, it could go horribly horribly wrong. Time will tell. :) > Death to Tyrants! Long live open source! Long live Linux! Long live to whatever works! > > Sincerely, Dan Farrell. > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list :) Take me with a grain of salt, sometimes I babble. Richard Cox -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: problem :eht0 not getting detected

2007-04-11 Thread Richard Cox
Well specifically what kind of realtek ethernet card is it. A quick count in my kernel config showed 3 different drivers for realtek. You might want to try modprobing the other ones and see if that brings it up. On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 11:34:28AM -0700, agam gupta wrote: > hello > > i have re

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting installation directories globally

2007-05-01 Thread Richard Cox
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Paul Sebastian Ziegler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > Hy everybody, > > can you please tell me if there is some way to set the install directory > of an ebuild globally without changing the ebuild? > Let me clarify: > I wan

Re: [gentoo-user] Install Migration

2007-06-04 Thread Richard Cox
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 04:52:26PM -0500, Randy Barlow wrote: > I've set up my desktop machine using LVM over software raid, and > although I like it I'm getting weary of the complication of the setup > for a simple desktop system. What I would like to do is get the same > install (packages, co

Re: [gentoo-user] Off-site data backup

2007-06-27 Thread Richard Cox
On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 02:51:25PM +0100, Stroller wrote: > Hi there, > [clip] > Does anyone have any thoughts on this, please? > > I have read of zsync which allows only the changes in a large single > file to be propagated but I'm not really sure if it's suitable for > these purposes. > > T

Re: [gentoo-user] Amazon Streaming broken, need hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-5.tar.bz2

2012-02-11 Thread Richard Cox
On 02/11/2012 01:18 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Grant wrote: Amazon Streaming is broken and installing hal fixes it according to the following thread: http://www.amazon.com/forum/amazon%20video%20on%20demand?_encoding=UTF8&cdForum=Fx3EQAX98ED5WQ3&c

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.7.0: Use flag udev seems compulsory.

2012-06-23 Thread Richard Cox
Try putting the following line in your package.use: media-libs/mesa gallium g3dvl xa On 06/23/2012 06:40 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > I've just emerge --sync'd, and there's a massive amount of X server > updates. When I try emerge -auND, I get told: > > The following USE changes

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.7.0: Use flag udev seems compulsory.

2012-06-23 Thread Richard Cox
On 06/23/2012 06:40 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > I've just emerge --sync'd, and there's a massive amount of X server > updates. When I try emerge -auND, I get told: > > The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: > #required by x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.7.0, required by

Re: [gentoo-user] Kgamma 4.6.3 fails prepare phase

2011-05-07 Thread Richard Cox
On 05/07/2011 01:59 PM, billyd wrote: > On Saturday, May 07, 2011 11:54:45 AM Dale wrote: >> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >>> On Saturday 07 May 2011 09:36:22 Dale wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: me. Then again, what do I know. Care to elaborate on how you fixed this?

Re: [gentoo-user] LAN speeds

2006-12-09 Thread Richard Cox
Hey, If the machines are older, you may get a little more out of it by turning off compression also. -Rick On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 05:52:40PM +, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I am scp-ing data between LAN machines both of which have 10/100 ethernet > cards, going through a 10/100 router. Usi

Re: [gentoo-user] Fix file system permissions

2007-01-05 Thread Richard Cox
I would think a quick fix (by no means a FULL fix) would be to re-emerge sys-apps/baselayout. That should at least get your init scrips, and important configs back to the right permissions. I've never actually tried that however, so take it with a grain of salt. I would agree with most people