http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/User-forum-177.html Latest 15 Messages on www.downloadpipe.com http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-emerge-hints-needed-ftopict73521.html#200405 On Saturday 21 November 2009 11:04:18 William Kenworthy wrote: > There is often a couple of ebuilds in the tree that need manual editing > for one reason or another so the digest needs regenerating For one > off s its easier to do it in situ but if long term pain is expected its > better to do in an overlay > > Same day I also got caught with googleearth tried to install it http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-equery-versus-tools-ftopict73525.html#200334 On 11 20 2009 11:56 AM Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 20 Nov Marcus Wanner wrote: > >> On 11 20 2009 4:00 AM Helmut Jarausch wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> there are two utilities on my Gentoo system and I wonder >>> when to prefer which one >>> >>> On one hand there is equery with many commands >>> On the other hand there the q tools i e a lot of >>> symlinks to usr bi http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-find-flags-description-ftopict73509.html#200328 On 20 Nov 2009 at 10:05 Johannes Kimmel wrote: > Jarry wrote: >> Hi >> >> I want to emerge a certain package let s say x11 base xorg drivers >> so I try first emerge pretend xorg drivers and find it has ~50 >> various use flags some set some unset Where can I find their >> description? For example vmmouse what is this USE flag good for? >> Is it something for vmware? http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-Quick-quesition-linux-31-gentoo-sources-31-rx-ftopict73510.html#200324 On 11 19 2009 6:22 PM Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 11 19 2009 10:49 PM Marcus Wanner wrote: >> I was just wondering if a package such as gentoo sources 2 6 31 r6 >> uses kernel 2 6 31 6 or just 2 6 31 I have been digging through >> timestamps and the like for a while but I just can t figure it out > > In addition to the link Eray posted you can also always check > usr portage http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-sound-listen-adobe-flash-video-ftopict72952.html#199870 Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Stroller wrote: > [snip] >> You haven t made it clear in any of your subsequent posts either >> if sound is working for other applications > > I have never configured sound It has never worked > >> If you get a new email does your laptop go bing ? Can you play an >> MP3 by double clicking on it or at the command line? What if you run >> mp http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-return-SOD-ftopict73267.html#199785 Maxim Wexler wrote: > Meanwhile I ll wait and see; the problem was intermittant; sometimes > the SOD appeared in a few minutes sometimes it took days > I m keeping my fingers crossed for you : Be lucky Neil http: www easy ebay com http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-firefox-crashes-ftopict73208.html#199623 dhk skrev: > Recently I updated firefox to 3 5 4 and now it crashes on some web pages > that use java script If I turn java script off in the preferences I > can open the pages but not use them I have an x86 box and using xfce4 > desktop I don t know if this has anything to do with it but at the > same time xulrunner was updated and there was some blocking with a > library which w http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-ASUS-1005HA-strange-bugs-ftopict73151.html#199551 091110 Philip Webb wrote: > I ve got my netbook basically set up to do what I need > but there are 3 problems remaining which seem to be fairly basic bugs I ve managed to solve all 3 or actually 2 as it turned out smile > 1 I ve already mentioned the problem of compiling Lm_sensors > Dale refered to Bug 282261 whose conclusion seems to be > to try the latest testing v http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-license-change-sun-jdk-ftopict73095.html#199449 On Tuesday 10 November 2009 21:01:52 Jarry wrote: > Dale wrote: > > Rudmer van Dijk wrote: > >> after sync portage wants to install dev java icedtea6 bin although > >> there is a jdk installed I already had dev java sun jdk 1 6 0 17 > >> well it turns out that sun jdk 1 6 0 17 has suddenly been license > >> masked adding ACCEPT_LICENSE= dlj 1 1 to make conf lets sun jdk be > >> a http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-sendmail-write-permition-problem-ftopict73143.html#199448 Jarry wrote: > 220 mail somemydomain com ESMTP Sendmail 8 14 0 8 14 0; Tue 10 Nov 2009 > 19:57:31 GMT > HELO > 501 5 0 0 HELO requires domain address > > Q1: Why on my HELO sendmail does not respond with 250 OK ? The hostname in the HELO message needs to be included It does not unnecessarily need to be correct but a lot of anti spam measures will reject it out of hand if the http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-kernel-build-back-soup-ftopict72901.html#199321 Daniel da Veiga wrote: > On Sun Nov 8 2009 at 08:45 Dale wrote: > >> daid kahl wrote: >> >> Sounds like he may as well use that genkernel thingy that Gentoo has >> It never has worked for me but he may have better luck It may even >> work on the first try LOL >> > > I ve been using genkernel for 4 years of course had some problema > along http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-latest-install-USB-key-procedure-ftopict72912.html#199188 On Fri Nov 06 2009 at 01:32:19PM 0000 Peter Humphrey wrote > Not sure whether this has been mentioned already in this thread but > at one stage of kernel development when I was installing on a new > laptop I had to switch AHCI off in the BIOS for the installation > kernel to be able to see the hard disk then back on again once I > was running my own kernel > > Perhaps somethi http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-Gtk-update-results-slow-Firefox-ftopict72717.html#199078 On Thursday 05 November 2009 22:11:49 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote: > Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 November 2009 02:55:55 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote: > >> NVidia updated their drivers at about the time you started having > >> problems Their latest driver update changed the permissions on > >> dev nvidia0 nvidiactl ; resulting in VERY slow scrolling response on > >> my box amd64 using goog http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-Lenovo-USB-Keyboard-ftopict72674.html#199066 Mick schrieb: > On Wednesday 04 November 2009 22:38:40 Willie Wong wrote: >> As you can see keycodes 174 annd 176 are volumes up and down >> 160 is the mute button 164 162 are stop and play pause 144 >> and 153 are REW and FF which I doubled up with meta keys to >> get other features 223 is the screen saver key And 236 is >> the e mail key >> >> I ve quite forgotten ho http://www.downloadpipe.com/forums/linux/gentoo-user-mythfrontend-problems-keyboard-window-borders-ftopict72833.html#198973 Dale schrieb: > Stefan G Weichinger wrote: >> walt schrieb: >> >>> On 11 03 2009 12:31 PM Stefan G Weichinger wrote: >>> >>>> walt schrieb: >>>> >>>>> Perhaps you have something left over from your gnome session >>>>> that doesn t stop when it should I see that quite often >>>>> >>>> hmm any idea how to find that? >>>> >>> I use ps ax to see th