25.04.2017

17:31 Calculate Linux Desktop KDE: RE: problem starting kde

because of smthg that i don't know what is everything is ok now... x y

00:28 General: RE: Problems with miroir.linuxtricks.fr/calculate

Thanks for your explanation Alexander, all is working well now,
Bill Bill Chivers

24.04.2017

19:44 General: RE: dropbox install - Mission Impossible

Could you reply with a guide how to get dropbox installed step by step?... Dirk Zuechner

19:43 General: RE: what is a good ISO to USB writer?

Xfburn burns CDs and DVDs but can't make bootable, USB drives, maybe I didn't say that properly. Dirk Zuechner

17:35 Calculate Linux Desktop KDE: RE: problem starting kde

ok so i added nox at the end of line and i get command line only. login and dmesg shows no errors or smthg similar fo... x y

16:56 Calculate Linux Desktop KDE: problem starting kde

hi
yesterday evening upgrade (i can't remember which software, but let's say no more then 10 apps) seems ok. shutd... x y

08:34 General: RE: dropbox install - Mission Impossible

Hi Dirk,
Show the log Alexander Tratsevskiy

08:06 General: RE: what is a good ISO to USB writer?

Hi Dirk,
You can search for a replacement, for example Xfburn. Alexander Tratsevskiy

08:03 General: RE: installed Chromium Browser - no error no show?

Hi Dirk,
If the program does not appear in the menu, try to exit the session and go again. Alexander Tratsevskiy

07:58 General: RE: Problems with miroir.linuxtricks.fr/calculate

Hi Bill,
When switching to GCC 5.4.0, a large number of packets were updated. During the upgrade, binary packages ... Alexander Tratsevskiy

05:38 General: RE: Problems with miroir.linuxtricks.fr/calculate

Hi,
For your information, synchronization of miroir.linuxtricks.fr is every hour. Adrien Duck

04:54 General: RE: fresh install / update and gparted - clementine won't start

Have you tried to add it to the menu manually? Start with ... Bill Chivers

04:52 General: RE: Problems with miroir.linuxtricks.fr/calculate [SOLVED]

Thanks for the reply Chris,
It seems I jumped too soon - binaries are now downloading again!
It would be intere... Bill Chivers

04:21 General: RE: Problems with miroir.linuxtricks.fr/calculate

I am very new with Calculate but I noticed somewhere that it seems you can do it
Go into the Console and look for ... chris whittaker

04:06 General: RE: installed Chromium Browser - no error no show?

I Had same Lib Ncurses update problem and i have Chromium update problem though mine did show in menu....still trying... chris whittaker

03:21 General: Problems with miroir.linuxtricks.fr/calculate

Hello,
I am attempting to build a new Calculate Linux machine. The problems with this mirror over the weekend have... Bill Chivers

02:50 General: [solved] installed Chromium Browser - no error no show?

Just installed chromium and it doesn't show in the menu from XFCE4.
Someone know how to fix it?
I must say, I h... Dirk Zuechner

02:31 General: RE: what is a good ISO to USB writer?

No other option with a gui?
I really like opensuse's imagewriter a great tool and at Arch available, even in debia... Dirk Zuechner

02:30 General: RE: fresh install / update and gparted - clementine won't start

in the update I wrote that after uninstall and reinstall gparted works noe and it always asked for the root password.... Dirk Zuechner

02:02 General: RE: what is a good ISO to USB writer?

KDE users swear by k3b, others (such as me) use xfburn
Otherwise use the command line:
1. insert target USB sti... Bill Chivers

01:52 General: RE: fresh install / update and gparted - clementine won't start

Hi Dirk,
GParted or Clementine? GParted requires the root user password.
Bill Bill Chivers

23.04.2017

22:46 General: what is a good ISO to USB writer?

I like opensuses imagewriter, but I cant find it with emerge -S
Any idea how to install it? Dirk Zuechner

21:31 General: [solved] fresh install / update and gparted - clementine won't start

I just did a fresh install, ran the update and installed gparted.
Gparted shows in my XFCE menu and it seems to cr... Dirk Zuechner

21:28 General: RE: wireless network - failed to add/activate connection

Fresh install and after reboot wireless works fine, thank you for your reply ;-) Dirk Zuechner

21:28 General: RE: emerge failed - update failed

OK, fresh install and update went fine. Will open another post about GPARTED not starting. Dirk Zuechner

04:52 General: RE: wireless network - failed to add/activate connection

Thank you for your reply Bill, I kind of shot my calculate install and will reinstall it tomorrow afternoon, will see... Dirk Zuechner

04:50 General: RE: emerge failed - update failed

Thank you for your reply Bill, I kind of shot my calculate install and will reinstall it tomorrow afternoon, will see... Dirk Zuechner

01:02 General: RE: emerge failed - update failed

Hi Dirk,
Gentoo is certainly worth the learning and Calculate Linux is worth persisting with! I have been using Ca... Bill Chivers

00:35 General: RE: wireless network - failed to add/activate connection

Hi Dirk,
Is this a fresh install of Calculate Linux? For a fresh install I find that I need to plug in a network c... Bill Chivers

22.04.2017

17:35 General: dropbox install - Mission Impossible

Sigh,
it just doesn't stop.
It might all depend on my cl-update fail, but I can not install any dropbox, compil... Dirk Zuechner

16:27 General: [solved] emerge failed - update failed

Sigh, just when I thought Calculate / Gentoo would be worth the learning, I get messages like that for cl-update:
... Dirk Zuechner

16:10 General: [solved] wireless network - failed to add/activate connection

error continouse:
(7) This access point /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/AccessPoint/4 was not in the scan list.
... Dirk Zuechner

19.04.2017

03:15 General: RE: Installation of RStudio fails

Thanks Alexander,
The only problem with all these Haskall packages is for UNIX purists like me who try to build a ... Bill Chivers

18.04.2017

14:58 General: RE: Problem with N Curses and Chromium blocking update

Thank you for your quick reply,
Tried your suggestion wouldn't update sys-libs/ncurses
got this... chris whittaker

07:01 General: RE: Installation of rgdal in R fails

UPDATE: I also asked this question on Stackoverflow and got an answer: install.packages("rgdal") works in the R conso... Bill Chivers

06:58 General: RE: Installation of RStudio fails

Hi Bill,
I also failed to compile RStudio v0.98.490. Unlike it, the more recent version is compiled without errors. ... Alexander Tratsevskiy

05:56 General: RE: Installation of RStudio fails

Thanks Alexander, that works now and RStudio is installed! Thank you for the great support, I am really enjoying usin... Bill Chivers

17.04.2017

11:24 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: Update xfce4-power-manager

Not so long ago upower stable version was bumped to 0.99*, which breaks API and thus, xfce4-power-manager is obsolete... Nikita Zlobin

16.04.2017

19:51 General: RE: Problem with N Curses and Chromium blocking update

Hi,
Try to update ncurses alone... Adrien Duck

18:34 General: Problem with N Curses and Chromium blocking update

This is a Pretty Vanilla install of XFCE 17 from about Dec / January I tried a month Back to do CL-Update but it Sa... chris whittaker

15:28 General: RE: Installation of RStudio fails

Hi Bill,
Try to update and install the package now.... Alexander Tratsevskiy

14.04.2017

07:33 General: RE: Installation of rgdal in R fails

Thanks for the suggestion Andreas. I tried to do this but I could not find an ebuild file which specifies sp-1.2.2.eb... Bill Chivers

07:02 General: Installation of RStudio fails

Hello All,
I am trying to install RStudio into the current and up-to-date Calculate Linux (LXQt). I am getting the... Bill Chivers

12.04.2017

12:05 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: RE: Unable to Update

Hi !
Try to update with emerge and after run cl-update again :... Adrien Duck

10:48 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: RE: Unable to Update

If you need the contents of the ebuild environment file or the working directing or S: mentioned also, tell me and I'... Douglas Hinds

10:41 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: RE: Unable to Update

The contents of the build.log file solicited is (it's large):... Douglas Hinds

10:34 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: RE: Unable to Update

The output in response to the second command mentioned:
emerge -pqv '=sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r101::gentoo'
is:
... Douglas Hinds

10:26 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: RE: Unable to Update

Here is the first of the data mentioned above:
$ emerge --info '=sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r101::gentoo'
Portage 2.2.... Douglas Hinds

08:39 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: RE: Unable to Update

After doing that (cutting and pasting those directories to another partition), I get "Waiting for another update to b... Douglas Hinds

00:18 Documentation: RE: cl-builder documentation for reassembling css iso from running cldx

From what I can tell, none of the old documentation seems to apply to the current releases. I see scripts which seem... Scott Bertilson

11.04.2017

08:47 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: RE: Unable to Update

Try to remove directories from @/var/cache/edb/binhost@. Mikhail Hiretsky

29.03.2017

18:54 Hardware: RE: Can't install Calculate Linux on OLD Laptop -> Fujistu Siemens Amilo PRO Celeron M ...

Try this:
1. kernel boot param "video=SVIDEO-1:d"
2. unmask 4.4.x kernel and install it, mask and remove newest ker... Павел Позняков

14:13 Hardware: RE: Can't install Calculate Linux on OLD Laptop -> Fujistu Siemens Amilo PRO Celeron M ...

No other solution? laurentv v

28.03.2017

07:38 FR : Discussions: instalation profil ICM pour calibrage ecran

salut,
je suis nouveau sur linux et après beaucoup de recherches jais choisi cette distro (l'autre candidat était... Manito Este

27.03.2017

09:43 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: RE: Unable to Update

portage = 2.2.28
python = both 2.7.12 and 3.4.3-r1... Douglas Hinds

06:28 Calculate Scratch Server: RE: ZFS problems on latest CSS install (20170303)

it points to linux-4.9.17-calculate Angelo Machils

06:26 Calculate Scratch Server: RE: ZFS problems on latest CSS install (20170303)

Where does the symlink @/usr/src/linux@ point? Mikhail Hiretsky

06:21 Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE: RE: Unable to Update

What version of @sys-apps/portage@, @dev-lang/python@ installed? Mikhail Hiretsky

05:45 Calculate Scratch Server: RE: ZFS problems on latest CSS install (20170303)

Just updated my home workstation to kernel 4.9.17 and spl is acting up again (CLS install), missing .config and point... Angelo Machils