Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:18:26 -0600, Albert Hopkins wrote:
Ok, just to prove it could be done (and because I was bored). I
compiled openoffice entirely in /tmp which is tmpfs in about 5:07.
That's fine if you have 8GB of RAM...
Not necessarily. tmpfs will start to us
kashani wrote:
James wrote:
Hello one and all,
What's the trick to getting win32codecs to install and work with
vlc on amd64?
Any wikis?
I cannot seem to get VLC to compile in win32codecs on an amd64...
Yes I realize that 'win32' and amd64 are different arches, but,
surely there is a solution
Daniel Iliev wrote:
Additionally: mplayer-bin is in amd64's portage and mplayer-bin can use
win32codecs
And if anyone wants to help me version bump the thing, e-mail me *off* list, plz
Thanks
Steve
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Michael Sullivan wrote:
What can I do to fix this? On site I looked at said that this was fixed
in mythtv-0.20, but I don't want to upgrade until it's marked stable, if
I can help it...
Just backup your mythconverg database (mysqldump mythconverg -u mythtv -pmythtv
> mysql-0.19.sql), and try
Jorge Almeida wrote:
On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Hans de Hartog wrote:
Just to stay close to what you're used to: how about good old mozilla?
That's something that isn't clear to me: Is Mozilla still actively
maintained? If so, what's the rationale for Firefox? I changed to
Firefox because I assume
Hans de Hartog wrote:
Hi,
I'm currently evaluating some exotic packages in the portage tree
and found out that they're almost 2 years old, don't compile or
crash immediately.
When I go to their home page or forums, I see that lots of new
versions have been released.
What to do about this? I'm n
Hans de Hartog wrote:
Philip Webb wrote:
It would help if you listed the packages in question.
Also thanks to Ryan and Steve to illustrate the situation
in the "not_so_common_packages" scene. (BTW, how do I check
for an "overlay somewhere"?)
- freewheeling (dies in glibc with double free o
Daniel Iliev wrote:
Hi, guys
Can someone explain me what is going on? Gentoo drops XMMS and here I
remained with the impression the reason is because XMMS is not under
development anymore. On the other side I see the site of XMMS [1] has
recent news including the one from the subject of this e-m
Greg Morin wrote:
I've been working w/Gentoo now for a little. Networking, Gnome,
OpenOffice,
VMWare are working - my essentials are there...
I'd like to get sound working, but not sure where to start - pointers?
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml
Steve
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Helmut Jarausch wrote:
So, the question:
Is there a general source of information about
warnings, actions to be taking, etc to be followed
when upgrading certains critical packages.
Generically, no. But User Relations has noted a need, and we are going to start
working on something that ad
Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote:
I've looked at the docs. I've posted on bugzilla a request for an
ebuild. I don't anticipate to become a developer, but would like to
gain insight into the process and the layout.
The documentation at the following site should help you out:
http://devmanual.gento
Daniel Iliev wrote:
Then "emerge --sync && emerge -Neav world"
that is overkill, no need to re-emerge the entire tree.
"emerge -uD world" will suffice.
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Mike Diehl wrote:
Hi all,
I'm trying to install the latest version of MythTv and I'm running into a
compile problem.
this is what I'm trying to compile:
emerge -av mythtv
[ebuild N] media-tv/mythtv-0.19_p10505 USE="alsa dvb dvd ieee1394 lirc
Ralf Stephan wrote:
Hello,
I have a stable (+unstable gtk) i86/xorg soundless installation
with a bare bones xfce4 desktop. My only problem is that, after
one two weeks, the xfce-panel disappears and newly started apps
are missing the window decorations. They keep missing, even if
I restart the
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
On Wednesday 13 December 2006 08:29, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Media container formats (was Re: [OT] Specifying
file size in dvd::rip)':
On Wednesday 13 December 2006 12:57, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
A quick comparison can
Travis Osterman wrote:
I needed to unmask ivtv by placing it in my
/etc/portage/package.keywords as "media-tv/ivtv". Now I'd like to
have my system not ask me to ever upgrade it again until the newer
version is required as a dependency of some other program.
I thought that putting "=media-tv/iv
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:18:41 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote:
I can't think of any method to get real numbers.
Add sys-apps/gentoo-phonehome to all system profiles :)
There's actually a gentoo-stats project in the works, for those that
would like to (voluntarily) let us k
Sean wrote:
I would like to create a database of some sort for my music collection.
It is large so I thought that somehow I could use some application
that could pull the info from a freebd server and if I wished I could
alter any info. Try to entering it all by hand will be just to big of
a p
Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
Looking at the Portage tree, I see that some packages are kept ~x86
for long time without any bugs referenced in the changelog or
Bugzilla. How are they being made stable (or where in the docs is the
process described)?
They need to be in the tree for at least 30 days
Steve Dibb wrote:
Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
Looking at the Portage tree, I see that some packages are kept ~x86
for long time without any bugs referenced in the changelog or
Bugzilla. How are they being made stable (or where in the docs is the
process described)?
They need to be in the tree
Robert Cernansky wrote:
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:49:48 -0700 Steve Dibb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
Looking at the Portage tree, I see that some packages are kept ~x86
for long time without any bugs referenced in the changelog or
Bugzilla. How are they bein
Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
This is interesting stuff that I didn't know. So if I've been using
KDevelop 3.3.2 forever
because 3.3.3, 3.3.4, and 3.3.5 are all ~x86, it's not necessarily
because 3.3.5 is
broken, just that nobody's certified it? How does this happen?
KDevelop is a pretty
big beast, an
Daevid Vincent wrote:
But as I read this thread, it seems that in effect, I won't really be
getting a more stable system, I'll just be getting an older, out of date
one, as nobody is actively monitoring packages and then flagging them as
stable. :(
The problem, like many other things, comes d
Michael Sullivan wrote:
I like the newer kernels
because ivtv drivers that work with them are in portage, and I'm not
sure drivers that work with 2.6.11 are still in portage.
They are still in there, and I doubt we'll be removing them anytime soon.
ivtv v0.4.5 through 0.4.9 will work with kern
kashani wrote:
In any case both recent versions of ffmpeg and mplayer in portage,
20061016 or better, have the newer ffmpeg real decoder. However I'm not
sure it supports everything in real10 or whatever they're calling the
Helix format. You can also skip installing win32/real codecs and
A few devs have setup an unofficial Gentoo project, a planet feed of blogs of
Gentoo users. The site is available online right now at http://larrythecow.org/
The idea is simple -- we already have Planet Gentoo[1] and Gentoo Universe[2]
which pull in blogs from the developers, but we'd also like
Ow Mun Heng wrote:
On Sun, 2006-08-06 at 12:45 -0600, Steve Dibb wrote:
A few devs have setup an unofficial Gentoo project, a planet feed of blogs of
Gentoo users. The site is available online right now at http://larrythecow.org/
The idea is simple -- we already have Planet Gentoo[1] and
Iain Buchanan wrote:
(I killed it :) So, firstly, why didn't that work?
man mplayer -- exporting to MPEG is still not perfect.
And secondly, how should I encode if I want to write the movie to a DVD,
and have really good quality (close to the original dv)?
Use ffmpeg. See the -targe
On 12/3/18 9:27 AM, Pouru Lasse wrote:
I've got a bunch of scratched disc-based games (PS2, Xbox 360) that I'd
like to check for errors. Is there any program for Linux that does this?
I found and tried dvdisaster, but it only works for CDs, not
DVDs. Everything else seems to be Windows-only.
- L
On 12/14/18 3:31 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
Steve Dibb wrote:
On 12/3/18 9:27 AM, Pouru Lasse wrote:
I've got a bunch of scratched disc-based games (PS2, Xbox 360) that I'd
like to check for errors. Is there any program for Linux that does this?
I found and tried dvdisaster, b
On 12/4/18 3:31 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
Dale wrote:
So as usual, they are not very Linux friendly. Figures. I was hoping
The main problem with Linux is that the drivers at SCSI level in the kernel are
worse than they could be, so if you like to get better results, you should
encourage t
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