From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@antarean.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 22:57:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e101f90f-57b2-4a01-9964-c38e6352b069@email.android.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53DBCC35.1090407@gmail.com>
On 1 August 2014 19:19:49 CEST, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> wrote:
>On 01/08/2014 13:53, J. Roeleveld wrote:
>> On Friday, August 01, 2014 11:00:11 AM Peter Humphrey wrote:
>>
>>> On Thursday 31 July 2014 16:19:41 J. Roeleveld wrote:
>>
>>> > On 31 July 2014 16:03:09 CEST, Alec Ten Harmsel
>> <alec@alectenharmsel.com>
>>
>>>
>>
>>> wrote:
>>
>>> > >I can't comment on a long-term, real, proper solution, but for
>right
>>
>>> > >now
>>
>>> > >
>>
>>> > > emerge --oneshot dev-perl/XML-Parser
>>
>>> > >
>>
>>> > >should at least allow you to continue building colord.
>>
>>> >
>>
>>> > Please do not top post.
>>
>>>
>>
>>> Far worse than top-posting is leaving reams and reams of quoted text
>in a
>>
>>> reply that have nothing to do with your own contribution. I'm
>repeatedly
>>
>>> surprised at how many old-timers forget that.
>>
>>>
>>
>>> Please snip irrelevancies out.
>>
>>
>>
>> Snipping emails using a mobile phone on a bumpy road doesn't work...
>>
>> If you know of a decent email client for Android that makes it
>simpler?
>
>k9 mail is pretty good, but you still have to deal with the Android
>touchscreen interface which makes select-delete hard. This may be the
>actual root of the problem.
>
>The other solution is peace, tolerance and understanding on the part of
>complainers. We can see your mail client and it's not like you are a
>clueless Web2.0 newbie without street cred.
>
>I had to eat humble pie a few years ago and back off and stop being the
>biggest ass BOFH in the world when folks used a phone. I recommend
>people do this. One's number of friends goes up :-)
I do regularly check the settings for html and bottom posting in k9mail.
I had it revert back to (wrong) default a few months back.
--
Joost
--
Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-01 20:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-31 13:29 [gentoo-user] colord failed to upgrade Gevisz
2014-07-31 13:36 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-07-31 13:58 ` Gevisz
2014-07-31 14:03 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-07-31 14:19 ` Gevisz
2014-07-31 18:17 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-08-01 4:11 ` Gevisz
2014-08-01 8:07 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-08-01 8:29 ` Gevisz
2014-08-01 17:14 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-08-01 20:55 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-07-31 14:19 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-08-01 10:00 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-08-01 11:53 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-08-01 12:05 ` Tanstaafl
2014-08-01 12:42 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-08-01 12:44 ` Tanstaafl
2014-08-01 17:22 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-08-01 21:01 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-08-02 9:39 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-08-01 20:52 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-08-03 2:06 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2014-08-01 17:19 ` [gentoo-user] " Alan McKinnon
2014-08-01 20:57 ` J. Roeleveld [this message]
2014-07-31 14:18 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-07-31 15:19 ` Gevisz
2014-07-31 18:16 ` J. Roeleveld
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