On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 10:52 +, Cumbers wrote:
My question is how do I let someone within gentoo know that this is the
case, and get them to upgrade the portage to reflect this change of
versions?
File a bug if there isn't one:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/
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On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 09:05 -0500, fire-eyes wrote:
On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 13:53 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
evolution --force-shutdown
That did exactly what I was looking for, thanks.
Though I don't quite understand why that's not done when I exit the
program.
Well, I'd have to say that it
On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 12:42 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
Probably not, it probably just puts an icon in the Kmenu.
I'm still not really sure, but at least Jan Callewaert just said in this
thread that:
If you use the kde use flag, you have also kdeified menu's and icons
and it uses kde
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 12:28 -0500, Covington, Chris wrote:
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 15:54 +0100, Sebastian Flothow wrote:
Am 23. Jan 2005 um 13:02 Uhr schrieb Janne Johansson:
There are functionality patchea as well, for example CUPS integration.
That sounds nice. Are there any drawbacks
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 09:31 -0200, Julio Biason wrote:
2005.01.23 02:01:51, Sven Köhler:
OpenOffice (vanilla) uses QT. Ximian/Novell has rewritten the GUI to use
GTK, so if you're a gnome user, than you'd might like to test
OpenOffice-Ximian.
NO!
OpenOffice uses its own widget
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 19:32, Norberto Bensa wrote:
XMMS must die. It's ugly.
I don't know, I kind of like it. I like beep media player even more ;)
Hard to use.
I don't think so.
If you're using KDE take a look at JuK. Or Rhythmbox if you're on Gnome.
You'll never look back, I promise.
On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 06:31, Gregory P. Smith wrote:
anyone have this working?
Yes. No problems whatsoever.
about:plugins works in the browser, but the browser process just dies
as soon as it tries to load an actual applet.
No problems. Actually I also seemd to have link:
javaplugin_oji.so
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 00:45, Steve B. wrote:
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I would go with the asus a7n8x dlx
I have gone with the asus a7n8x deluxe and have no regrets.
It is fast and stable. Not a single problem in my setup.
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On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 02:31, Ben Munat wrote:
sigh... I just love linux...
Ok, so I assume it would be bad/impossible to *also* install gtk+1.2?
No, I have them both installed. Portage installs gtk+1.2 and gtk+2.x to
different slots automatically.
Meaning I should unmerge 2.0 and emerge
On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 23:20, Gavin Henry wrote:
But now I really want to get back into it as I see a point with GNU/Linux.
I want to get my old skills back and write something or help on some
projects etc.
Good for you :)
I need some good books. I used to have one called A Book On C, but
On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 07:30, Keith Dart wrote:
Run:
/opt/OpenOffice.org1.1.0/spadmin
I knew that was the old way, but is it still valid?
I'm runnig Ximian-OO1.1 from BMG and spadmin isn't even available, it
just works with cups right out of the ebuild. Has Ximian done something
good for
On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 22:45, Paul Stear wrote:
Hi all,
I wanted to use xconfig to make a new kernel but it fails.
How does it fail?
What do I need to use xconfig instead of menu config?
Depends.
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On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 23:22, Paul Stear wrote:
This is the error output, hope it helps, I seem to remember along time ago
mention was made of needing something extra for xconfig to work.
bash-2.05b# cd /usr/src/linux
bash-2.05b# make xconfig
...
wish -f scripts/kconfig.tk
make: wish:
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 21:38:21 -0800
Bryce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While we're talking about openssl 0.9.7 failures, abiword no longer
works after this upgrade as well. I've tried reemerging libgnome(
that's the error that happens while rebuilding abiword) and i get no
love.
You should
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 01:06, Collins Richey wrote:
In an earlier thread about compiling openoffice, someone made reference to
openoffice-ximian1.1-r1. What is this?
It's OpenOffice made pretty by Ximian. possibly also more usable, but I
don't know about that.
Shots form the Ximian site:
On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 17:46, Meka[ni] wrote:
I am runing gcc-3.3.1-r1 and no problems.
I'm running gcc 3.3.1-r3 and no problems... yet. I'll update to r4 as
soon as possible, even though the r2-bug bit me (and I totally fu*ked up
fixing it).
What was the bug in r2?
It created corrupt
On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 10:18, Alexander Plank wrote:
Thunderbird doesnt open a browser when links are clicked.
No it doesn't.
I find this odd.
It's not odd, it's not just implemented yet.
Does anyone else have this problem?
Everyone I suppose.
From the Thunderbird ToDo-list:
We need a
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 10:38, Chris van der Pennen wrote:
I have a near-identical setup.
Me too :)
If the laptop's not plugged in, after about 10-20 seconds rpc gives up
with destination unreachable and the filesystem just doesn't mount.
Yup. If you are worried about the delay, you can
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 13:45, roger21 wrote:
damn you everybody
:)
how can you say that, i mean you use a product in free software comunity
and you don't care about what is done with the money they earn !! this
is unresponsable
As I see it, money is not the issue. As long as the
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 01:49, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote:
Having heard and read about this issue too I just want to express that
for me personally all this does not count: I don't care about the
business model, but only about the quality of Gentoo.
As long as it is good like today (or better
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 15:06, Eric Livingston wrote:
[some samples...]
You'd just go right on donating? Because they write good software? I find
that very odd, like you don't understand how money gets things done and by
giving folks money you enable their agendas while reducing your ability to
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 17:56, Yorkshire Dave wrote:
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 15:16, Janne Johansson wrote:
I do not know where you got your ideas form, nor do I care. I support
things that I think are right. I think Gentoo is a right thing, even
though it is from USA and I do not think that war
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 18:13, Eric Livingston wrote:
I see, so you won't buy MS products because they support Bush, but you'll
happily donate to Gentoo even though they could also be supporting Bush? You
are being completely inconsistent.
No. It was a question. Anyway I can't see Gentoo
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 20:25, Alberto Bert wrote:
up to now I'm doing something EXTREMELY stupid: I have 2 /etc/conf.d/net
and I switch between them manually, then since I don't know how to
restart the network with new parameters, I reboot :-(
(/etc/init.d/net.eth0 stop and start doesn't work,
On Sat, 2 Aug 2003 12:06:07 -0400
rh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When using MozillaFirebird, I can enter text in the dialog boxes but
it just doen't get used for some reason.
Apparently it is enough to unmerge firebird, remove
/usr/lib/MozillaFirebird/ and emerge firebird again.
On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 19:46, Jason Calabrese wrote:
I use the sun-jdk which I think is actually mislabeled in the Portage tree.
The sun-jdk actualy installs Sun's java sdk not the jdk.
As I see it sdk==jdk, sdk == software development kit and jdk == java
development kit. The sun jre (java
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 21:45:43 -0500
Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do you have any problems with the giFT daemon randomly dying?
I do, but I don't know what to do about it. Could it be the compile
flags or the giFT-settings?
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On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 15:20:12 +0300 (EEST)
Can Burak Cilingir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i am getting gnome, gedit is a dependency
but i cannot get gedit
it cannot find
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.2/libstdc++.la
i have
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.3/libstdc++.la
Gour wrote:
I'm planning to switch to Gentoo from SuSE by buying 1.4 Gentoo Linux CD set.
Buying a CD set is a great idea :)
What is the correct version for my Celeron 566: i686 or Pentium III CdD set?
I believe your Celeron is a P2. Since there isn't a P2 optimized CDs
available (to order) yet,
Jason Stubbs wrote:
I don't know whether the Celeron in question is P2 or P3, but I'm pretty sure
that i686 is P2.
Yes it is... damn.
586 was P1, was it not? So if it is in fact P2, the i686
build would be the best to get.
You're absolutely right. What was I thinking...
When it says other
Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote:
Does anybody else see Bernhard's Apache mail as an reply or is it
just me?
_O/
And the message itself has a In-Reply-To -header.
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On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 13:05:06 +0300
raptor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi,
Is there a app similar to kudzu or similar for gentoo
emerge kudzu ?
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On 10 Jul 2003 00:07:59 -0400
Trevor Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can't get Flash or Java to install for Firebird, the installers dont
seem to recognize it at all. This is a particular problem with Flash
because the installer doesnt give me an option to choose an
installation directory,
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 16:44:40 +0200
Alberto Bert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
my gentoo doesn't allow ssh from outside, does anyone know how to
activate it?
If I remember correctly, it does by default.
Have you got the sshd running? If not:
/etc/init.d/sshd start
If connection is still refused,
I came across this problem on a website recently (it wanted me to be
running netscape 4.7x or ie); I sent the webmaster a nice little
email, but as a temporary fix, I would like Mozilla-Firebird to fake
being a version of Netscape.
install the User Agent Switcher extension form:
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 12:59:25 +0200 (CEST)
Henri Schomäcker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Everything ran fine but the emerge -u mod_php.
When testing before configuring, I got the following errormessage:
# error: can not run test program while cross compiling
I use:
CHOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 15:58:11 -0700
Zack Gilburd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
Your mail was sooo full of (intentional?) misunderstandings that I
couldn't believe it. Others have addressed most of them, but lets take
this as a another example...
Well currently they are still using Windows, and
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 15:58:11 -0700
Zack Gilburd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(not taking into account that
linux doesn't really need a anti-virus software).
What a terrible assumption.
No it's not.
A well thought out and planned attack can be executed and completed
sucessfully against
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 17:04:24 +0200
Alberto Bert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm building mozilla and by emerge -pv I get a lot of USE option not
set. Are they somewhere described, I don't want install something
which I'll never use (like mozilla mail).
try ufed
[ ] mozaccess ( ) Local
On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 11:38:24 -0400
brett holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No. If I remember correctly, I merged OO, then under my
user had to run another install to setup the user.
That is true, if you install it from the package distributed by OO.org.
Every time I've emerged OO, whether it
The day my grandmother can get over the learning curve of managing
her own Gentoo box, then we'reclose.
??
Can your grandmother manage her own windows computer? Without help?
Without some preinstalled, preconfigured system?
Wow, what a grandma...
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Please don't get me wrong. I run Linux every bit as much on most days
as I run Windows. I have run Wine for a few apps, hoping to give up
Windows completely, but it's not ready for prime time so I haven't
been able to do that. (Yet!)
What my point really was, was that for example my parents
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 01:08:18 +0200
Matthias F. Brandstetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
unzip: cannot find /usr/portage/distfiles/j2sdk-1_4_1-src-scsl.zip,
/usr/portage/distfiles/j2sdk-1_4_1-src-scsl.zip.zip or
/usr/portage/distfiles/j2sdk-1_4_1-src-scsl.zip.ZIP.
On 21 Jun 2003 11:45:58 +0930
James McArthur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Problem I see is that I'm using gcc-3.3, and it's built for i686,
hence, no /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586* directory.
libtool reports all of the correct settings for my setup, and when the
configure script runs for gedit, it
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 02:05:07 -0500
Jeffrey Soldan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not I understand your question about the final release of
Gentoo... If you mean then the RC will be dropped... I dunno but I'd
guess when they get rid of the bugs.
One thing that is good to remember is that the RC
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 08:26:01 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was just looking into what's needed to run the complete Linux
Neverwinter Nights client, and was a little taken aback by the 1.13 GB
(yes, GB) download that's required.
It's finally out! Great!
I'm wondering: is there a preferred
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 14:10:32 -0500
Thomas T. Veldhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All Linux distributions have the same goal ... to release a stable
performing linux. The difference is only in method.
Yes, and as I see it Gentoo has already done that.
Now matter the means, the goal is the
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 08:56:46 +0200
Jonathan Chocron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'va had the exact same problem.
Yeah, me too.
OK, you must wonder where it comes from : simply enough, from the
stage3 installs which uses a i586 optimized bootstrap for
compatibility issues. You can see that in
On 10 Jun 2003 13:40:46 -0700
Spundun Bhatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I tried to updatge lmule today and it choked in compile.
Yeah, I've got this problem too. Haven't given it much thought, since
I don't use it that much anyway
...
There seems to be conflict between wxWindows
On 11 Jun 2003 12:09:22 +0100
Dan Fairs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
However, I do like to have the Sun JDK for the rest of the system. Is
it possible to install the blackdown JDK, and point Moz at the
Blackdown plugin, but use the Sun JDK as my 'day-to-day' JDK? Hmmm...
Yes it is. The problem is
I'd like to test gcc-3.3 and emerged sys-devel/gcc/gcc-3.3.ebuild.
However, when I try to recompile another package, emerge -p would
downgrade gcc first. How can I keep gcc-3.3, without upgrading all
other packages by issuing ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86? Best regards,
You could pin it in the world
On Mon, 9 Jun 2003 18:53:36 -0400 (EDT)
Rev. Jeffrey Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Jamie Dobbs wrote:
1/ you format the CDRW using a special format that allows you to use
it just like a 'big' floppy, the downside of this is that it is very
very slow (and I don't know
On 31 May 2003 08:11:48 +0100
Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 04:49, Tom Eastman wrote:
Just a quick question... if, by some chance, the entire /usr/portage
directory is deleted, is an 'emerge sync' still enough to restore
it? Or are there other files in
On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 00:02:35 -0800
Alex Combas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe the problem is that those versions of jave are not compiled
with gcc-3.2 or greater. Try installing a version of java that has
been compiled on your computer with your copy of gcc. There is java
sources for both
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 08:51:50 -0600
Matt Baran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
APRIL FOOLS! (I hope)
Yes it is, for sure.
It even says so in the web-version of the newsletter:
http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20030401-newsletter.xml
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On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 09:41:40 -0800
Steven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 24 March 2003 03:07 am, Sigurd Stordal wrote:
good linux game?
I would recommend TuxRacer.
Well, I just have to write in that the FrozenBubble is not only
extremely fun, but the music is good enough to leave
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