http://forum.soft32.com/linux/forum-c7.html Top 15 Messages on forum.soft32.com http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-app-text-poppler-utils-install-fails-ftopict500201.html#1252477 Hi I m trying to upgrade app text poppler utils as part of a bigger system upgrade but it fails This is what happens I m using dl blocks discard because I think I accidentally added poppler to world previously I ve posted paludis info app text poppler below this output bb alexander paludis i dl blocks discard app text poppler utils Building target list Bui http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-remove-device-mapper-install-ftopict500077.html#1252376 Could be baselayout 1 Please take a look at bug 291916 [1] [1] http: bugs gentoo org 291916 Urs http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-overlays-gentoo-org-git-issues-ftopict500134.html#1252355 On Sunday 22 November 2009 20:20:24 Justin wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Sunday 22 November 2009 15:05:57 Mike Edenfield wrote: > >> None of my git based overlays from overlays gentoo org have > >> been able to sync this morning Is the server having > >> problems or is something wrong with my git? > >> > >> Mike > > > > I only have one git overlay from o g o sunrise > http://forum.soft32.com/linux/xscreensaver-10-missing-20-ftopict500070.html#1252164 I just went to run a screensaver moledule as a performance test and discovered that I no longer have it installed equery file xscreensaver | grep molecule nope gone removed xscreensaver demo and I see a pile of screensavers removed Into a gl package? emerge s xscreensaver nothing but the main package why? I m going to build them from the xscreensaver tarbal http://forum.soft32.com/linux/website-vacuum-ftopict500014.html#1252061 El Sat 21 Nov 2009 01:15:11 0000 ray escribi: > On Sat 21 Nov 2009 00:36:09 0000 qdii wrote: > >> Hello >> As I don t have a permanent connection to the internet I d like to >> absorb whole websites so as to be able to surf them offline Are >> there some tools on Gentoo to do that ? Thanks a lot > > wget I just read the wget manpage I didn t know it was so rich http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-dev-rites-app-emacs-ngnus-ftopict499555.html#1252039 >>>>> Ulrich == Ulrich Mueller writes: >> A rename to app emacs gnus 9999 is OK Ulrich> Done so Thanks for the feedback >> provided it gets mentioned in profiles updates Ulrich> It s technically not possible to do a partial package Ulrich> move But I d expect users of live ebuilds to be able Ulrich> to figure things out by themselves I took a look at on http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-cdrecord-fails-burn-dvd-ftopict499006.html#1251983 Jos Romildo Malaquias wrote: > > > Do you mean a test without V or v ? > > > > Without v as in this case cdrecord does not read the drives buffer fill ratio > > It seems that there is a bug in Pioneer firmware that is triggered by calling > > SCSI get buffer cap 0x5C and that results in throwing away the DMA data > > Good news > > With the command wi http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-gentoo-ssds-intel-ftopict499922.html#1251950 On Fri Nov 20 2009 at 8:38 AM James wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann googlemail com> writes: > > >> since ssds don t like write erase cycles you should only put your system on >> the ssd Everything else PORTDIR PKGDIR var tmp usr tmp and usr src >> should be on a harddisk > > > I d be curious to see a complete fstab with an SSD; a http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-GCC-bad-Help-ftopict499908.html#1251783 On Thu Nov 19 2009 at 12:51 PM Michael Sullivan wrote: > I ve started seeing this line after failed emerges: > > > > checking for C compiler default output file name configure: error: C > compiler cannot create executables > > Checking gcc config returns this: > carter sys devel gcc config l > gcc config: Active gcc profile is invalid > [1] i686 p http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-Avahi-mDNSResponder-time-ftopict499909.html#1251763 On Thu 2009 11 19 at 11:38 0800 John Lowry wrote: > I was under the impression that avahi with the mDNSResponder compat > USE > flag would make it possible to have both mDNSResponder and avahi > installed at the same time yet I am getting blocked packages error > messages Is this impossible to pull off? If you USE=mdnsResponder compat you are telling avahi that you don t want m http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-sound-intel-imac-ftopict499491.html#1251459 > After my post I knuckled down and worked systematically through the > model= options for ALC883 888 and ALC882 885 having gleaned from the > internet that these are most similar to the 889A The possible choices > are listed in usr src linux Documentation alsa HD Audio Models txt > Several choices produced sound but only this for ALC882 885 : I had some trouble getting everything http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-ps-shows-pegasus-process-running-ftopict498934.html#1251458 > To disable namespaces I would have to set CONFIG_EMBEDDED=y correct? > > This is rather counterintuitive to me as my main workstation is far > from an embedded or small system ok not compared to the > 4096 cpu clusters in http: xkcd com 619 but compared to for > example my embedded ALIX PC I use as fw router something > I wonder which EMBEDDED options would help me http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-Keyboard-Mapping-Issues-solved-ftopict499809.html#1251442 2009 11 18 daid kahl : > Hello > > After some recent updates my keyboard shows some strange and > undesirable behavior It is a MacBook no previous keyboard > problems with US mapping and UTF 8 mode > It appears that the problem is some unholy alliance between hal 0 5 13 r2 and the 2 6 30 gentoo sources I was upgrading from a fairly outdated kernel 2 6 27 http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-x86-ftopict499252.html#1251397 > I wonder if it s worth the trouble I read here that running a full ~x86 > system would probably be easier And I d like to try but while going from > x86 to ~x86 is easy the other way is quite hard isn t it? If possible at > all I just wanted to throw my two cents in here although much has been said I was running ~x86 for about two years Then I waited 6 months and was able http://forum.soft32.com/linux/gentoo-user-strange-cron-messages-ftopict499478.html#1251245 On Tuesday 17 November 2009 18:08:21 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > Hectic day at work? : > > I m not working today decorating is even more stressful : Sign in my local paint store: Husbands choosing colours must have a note from their wives I feel your pain I redid a bathroom sink the other day and am deftly avoiding the looming repaint of the living room and one bedroom :