I'm maintaining 3 p3 computers, and i would like to compile stuff on
one of them (using --buildpkg also) and then make the others use that
package than compiling the whole thing again (although i'm using
distcc). How can I publish that package for the others to use it ?
Can I use apache
Suppose I want programs X and Y on my gentoo machine. I
notice that the
ebuild for program X is outdated, and there is no ebuild for
program Y.
Is there some forum where I can request the update or creation of
ebuilds for these programs?
Sometimes you can ask the devs, and they do
On Dec 4, 2003, at 2:11 am, Collins Richey wrote:
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 01:52:42 + Stroller
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wrote:
It is conceivable, however, that I might have several users on the
system, each of whom has a large Maildir who yet may
desire to be able
to locate other files
The gentoo-user list is archived here for example - say
hello to your
email address!
http://www.cubik.ca/archives/gentoo-user/msg00840.html
And who is responsable for that archive*? Can I sue
he/she/them for publishing
my e-mail address?
Norberto
[*] sorry,
You see this??
Starting with linux kernel v2.4.21 I cannot mount my FS anymore
Special sanity checks were added to kernel code to prohibit mounting of filesystems
that are bigger then underlying block device. If you now see this message on mount:
Filesystem on xx:yy cannot be mounted because
Unfortunately it's not just newbies or Outlook-challenged
posters who do top
postings. There are confirmed top-posters (disgusting as
this may be) on every
list who are well aware of what they are doing and who could
care less about
netiquette.
IMO, the proper way to handle this
And just why would you think that only bottom posters fail to
trim their posts?
That's even more likely with top posting - just start keying
away at the top of
the reply without looking at what was quoted below.
Geez, I still can't believe people piss and moan about crap like this. Isn't
But, like I said, if you show me this law that says we are
all wrong,
and your right, I will bow to the Collins law of proper netiquette.
See http://www.albury.net.au/new-users/rfc1855.txt and search for top
Few Things:
one, This is not LAW, this is, and I quote Netiquette Guidelines.
On Sunday 30 November 2003 5:50 pm, Jeff Smelser wrote:
The mail will show yellow if you don't have the public key to
validate the signature against, or the key is untrusted.
also check your gpg.conf and set these:
keyserver x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu
keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve
Hi,
You used that aegypten or just created gpg.conf at home
directory with those
two lines (keyserver and keyserver-options)?
On Tuesday 02 December 2003 21:07, Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
I saw that in my searches. That's for aegypten and I didn't
want to use it.
I have it working
just to warn you, i just emerged qt parted and made a test with resize
of fat32, and it failed, but recover tools could fix it
though, (i didnt
loose my own data, i had test partitions)
QTparted and parted are not the same.. Parted does much more that qtparted does... You
have to watch
isnt qtparted just a frontend?
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 21:37, Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
just to warn you, i just emerged qt parted and made a
test with resize
of fat32, and it failed, but recover tools could fix it
though, (i didnt
loose my own data, i had test partitions
HMm, re-reading it doesn't really make sense.. I have used parted on fat32 just fine.
I know it works.. If your not getting it to work, maybe it something local.
Nope..
Q: What is QTParted ?
A: QTParted is an attempt to create a linux-based clone of
Partition Magic. Actually, a clone
i am having trouble with the bootstrap.sh script.
I am doing a stage 1 install.
I read this over and over again and your confusing me. Which install are you really
trying to do?? stage1 is doing a complete compile for every package, yet your moving
pre compiled packages over.
Lets start
Then why are you not follow the stage1 install like it says?? Your changing it.. If
you do it step by step, It will work...
I don't remember anywhere it saying to drop eth0.. If you don't have the internet
connection, you need to do a stage3 install..
I wish to do a stage 1 total rebuild.
Last time I checked it was. You can get around it by downloading what it needs.. But
good luck with it.
I do not want to download anything.
I just want to build the system using the isos i downloaded
and burned.
Is this a stage 3 build then and not a stage 1?
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Microsoft patched and return mail BS.. Someone is posting the emails on a web site
somewhere...
hi, before i subscriped to this list i got no spam at all, but after
subscribing it startet, anyone else experienced
Cool, I will set that up when I get home today.. Thanks..
On Sunday 30 November 2003 5:50 pm, Jeff Smelser wrote:
The mail will show yellow if you don't have the public
key to validate
the signature against, or the key is untrusted.
also check your gpg.conf and set these:
keyserver
Check this out..
http://dev.gentoo.org/~spider/local-mail-0.3.0/local-email.html
The mail account that I use for all my mailing lists is
hosted on a friend's server. He
doesn't want to take the time to setup a virus scanner or
spamassassin on his box. Is
there a way for me to run the
I just don't get this then. Apparently X is an indeirect
dependency of PAM and
PAM is a direct dependency of X. Why hasn't anyone else had
this problem?
Anybody here done a _FRESH_ build of gentoo 1.4 with both pam
and X flags
enabled?
I just did, I am switching my desktop over to
Did you read the ebuild??
DEPEND==sys-libs/db-3.2
=dev-libs/libpcre-3.4
sasl? ( =dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-1.5.27 )
ldap? ( =net-nds/openldap-1.2 )
mysql? ( =dev-db/mysql-3.23.28 )
ssl? ( =dev-libs/openssl-0.9.6d )
Adding sasl looks like what works to me..
Hi,
The problem I run into with kernel crashes, is that syslog never
actually gets to process them. Kernel panics dies instantly.. The only
way I have seen these is having a monitor on the box, with console up..
Not X or anything.. Its about the only way to see them..
okay, this might not solve
Good question.. :)
http://freshmeat.net/search/?q=pop+maildirsection=projects
Not much going on, and not sure if any of those can even work for you.
Hopefully someone else has a better answer..
Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
Check this out..
http://dev.gentoo.org/~spider/local-mail-0.3.0
What does it matter? Fat16/32 is the same no matter how big it is..
Its all crap.. :)
Should work just fine as long as the program doesn't limit itself.
However, I wonder if that software is up to date. They are talking
windows 95 and stuff on that homepage. Does it work even though my
Your using fat32 with linux??
I don't know what your doing over there, but your scaring me just listening to this..
If you think fat32 is better, so be it, but I have no idea how your getting by with
fat32 on a linux system..
Never loose files?? hmm...
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 22:00, Jeffrey
The Max size is 2TB...
that isnt true, because i have a 250gb usb hd, which has a 250gb fat32
partition, but i just cant make a fat32 partition at my internal hd
bigger than 130mb :(
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 22:32, SN wrote:
Maximum partition size of Fat32 is 128GB.
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daniel wrote:
Well...
My bank uses a security plugin that only supports IE or
Netscape 4 on
mac or windows.
*ugly words*...
Are you sure? Mozilla supports netscape plugins... As well as Konquorer
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oppps, daniel did not write this, Jonas did.. Sorry daniel..
daniel wrote:
Well...
My bank uses a security plugin that only supports IE or
Netscape 4 on
mac or windows.
*ugly words*...
Are you sure? Mozilla supports netscape plugins... As well as
Konquorer
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They are at 4.04..
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/f/ftape/
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/f/ftape-tools/
There are gz versions there.. They have been updated in 2002.. So it may work.
Good luck in that endevor
hi,
i have a iomega dittoMAX 3,5GB. It run's only with ftape
Google is your friend. Many times just putting in the library your looking for gives
you what you need to know.
OK, ok, not very bad... :-) But I can imagine situation: I
compile some
program, which has no ebuild, and it depends on some library,
which is
in standard ebuild package, but
Hi,
I've recently had a rash of problems at work with my
Outlook mail files
growing too large and then getting corrupted. Some Googling
around says that
this is probably caused by them being larger than about
300MB. Mine's about
a gig.
Hmm, one of mine just grew over 300m.. I really
Host is given to you by bind-tools...
I don't know if there is a utility for this, I know qpkg gives you what host was
installed by, but I don't know if there is something BEFORE its installed.. ebuilds
really don't know what's going to be installed.. I don't think..
Hi,
I'm quite new in
I ran gentoo on a system for a few days earlier this year, right up to
where my system became a casualty of an emerge limitation,
documented at
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/portage-manual.xml :
Warning: Unmerging packages can be dangerous. If you remove any
core packages your
Isn't it broken??
what is wrong with emerge --depclean ?
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Isn't it broken??
what is wrong with emerge --depclean ?
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yes
does the openoffice ebuild really require 4-5G of available
diskspace to
compile?
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Sergey,
I am curious, your a Debian guy from my google searches. If your trying to fish for
information. Why don't you look at the home pages and talk to Daniel Robbins himself??
Your fishing for information from people who just simply love gentoo for what it is,
and don't care about the
this for some
Company, or important reasons, you would be smart enough to know where to get the
information you need. You, to me, seem to just be trying to get some information for
some other reason..
Just my ΒΌ cent worth.
You still have not answered MY question of why you need to know?
Jeffrey
...
But I am skeptical at heart, so.
Do you mean he's part of the debian team or just a debian
user?
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 09:42:20 -0600
Jeffrey Smelser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sergey,
I am curious, your a Debian guy from my google searches.
If your trying to fish for information. Why
I feel like I am talking to my wife here.
Barry Marler wrote:
This forum's name is fairly illustrative of it's purpose:
to discuss issues relating to using the distribution.
Before I decide, if I want to use a distribution, I want to know
something about it. Here are my questions
Finallyrunning TOP occurred to me and when I did, I saw a root
session running nanoand i could not recall having logged
in as root
and run nano any time in the past few days. But I can't rule
it out as I
almost certainly would have adjusted the host name of the
local portage
http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=Tkinter
Most things python, are in dev-python..
Hi,
I'm looking for the Tkinter lib for Python. So far my 'emerge search's
have not born any fruit. Does anyone know what ebuild this
lib is in. Is
it even in an ebuild?
Yes I have done an
Opps. my mistake.. I should have read it better.. There isn't one.. :)
Let me crawl back in my hole..
http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=Tkinter
Most things python, are in dev-python..
Hi,
I'm looking for the Tkinter lib for Python. So far my
'emerge search's
have not
What's with your questions??
Sven Vermeulen wrote:
Thank you for anwers. Here are some more.
3. How key decisions are done? Is there voting system?
Gentoo has several top-level projects [1]. Each project is
in charge for a
well-defined part of the distribution. When decisions
emerge -ep world..
Take p off when your satisfied its correct
Hello everyone,
Is there an emerge option for rebuilding the whole box
(assuming all emerged source tarballs still present) ?
It's the -O3 issue...
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That includes the kitchen sink and the dirty dishes.. :)
Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
emerge -ep world..
Would thta also include all packages which are
not depended on by any of the world packages
or their dependencies ?
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No??
So why does it work on my system?? And what the hell does that command do?? This to me
looks like your installing every package on the system, why would you want to do that?
emerge -ep world..
Would thta also include all packages which are
not depended on by any of the world
Actually, that's every package there is an ebuild for, not on the system. Which is
what he wants..
No??
So why does it work on my system?? And what the hell does
that command do?? This to me looks like your installing every
package on the system, why would you want to do that?
begin quote
On Sat, 15 Nov 2003 00:01:58 +0900
Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
and slow down the direct IO from fast to its faster to compile,
really ?
Well, depends on the situation but most of the time you're probably
right.
Well, okay. On a machine with PIO disks
Is there a command line program or script I can filter
something through to remove color?
For example, if I want to run 'emerge' and get output with no
color, how can I do this?
You could always use tee, and just set the file to /dev/null.. I think tee will cut
the colors out and still
Yep, that should be the case.
I have openmosix here and all 4 of my machines are compiled
the same..
So wouldn't it be faster lets say, I nfs ccache, so all my other
machines technically won't have to compile any code once
the first pc
does it??
Actually, what Id suggest
Might want to search this list. Not to long ago, I remember a conversation where
someone was doing this sorta thing..
It is possible from what I think I read.. ;)
On 2003.11.14 03:29, Alex Unigovsky wrote:
The problem lies here: how to split several USB mice and keyboards
among
several
Hello,
Can someone please correct me if I'm wrong here. Im sure this is
totally basic but I'm unsure if this is correct or not and am
unable to
test without having my cable modem in place.
SNIP
So for Eth0 I would just uncomment the iface_eth0=dhcp line and to
pass the -R option I would
Oh, that I knew, but it doesn't help in this case. Since the partition
/usr/portage was in was full, all I needed to do was move it
to some place
that wasn't full. Since I had an existing 20GB partition that
was 90% empty,
adding 1.5GB to it was no big deal, but it had to be a
directory
Mark Knecht wrote:
And these can be put into /etc/fstab to 'mount' them at boot time?
Yes!
Actually, I do --bind /usr/portage on /home/ftp/pub/os/gentoo/portage
/usr/portage /home/ftp/pub/os/gentoo/portage nonebind
0 0
It would
seem sensible to order fstab with
a
$EDITOR variable set.
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On Wednesday 12 November 2003 09:58 am, Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
| cron always uses the $EDITOR variable first.. So its right.
|
| Whats the problem?
| % grep editor /etc/fcron/fcron.conf
| # Location of the default
Is gcc emerged correctly?
I'm not sure .. it looks a bit screwy. Why the N in the
first emerge feedback below?
blommie i18n # emerge -p gcc
These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
Calculating dependencies ...done!
[ebuild N] sys-devel/gcc-2.95.3-r8
Here is why
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On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 11:39:25 +0100
Oliver Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
Just in case - does anyone know (or wants to write)
an article about the best way how to setup:
gentoo + distcc + ccache + tmpfs
(question of the month ? :)
Contact me in
gentoo
- your already there!
distcc
- emerge distcc. follow instructions printed at end of ebuild
ccache
- emerge ccache. follow instructions printed at end of ebuild
I get this part
tmpfs
- if you have lots of ram, run mount tmpfs
/var/tmp/portage. if not, don't.
For the
On Friday 14 November 2003 01:22, Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
here is the problem with that.. Distcc does work like that
in 'theory'..
But your leaving out several things..Big problem with
distcc is that it
likes to fail compiles if your using different gcc versions during
compiles
I don't have to try it :-)
I was sitting next to the guy who implemented Yahoo launch,
if you know what
I mean :-)
So I just know it ain't possible can't tell you more.
I wasn't going to reply to this, but I have decided to.. What was the reason he had
for implementing this security
rc-update add samba default
Check out the man page so you know what's goin on
Hi,
Can anyone tell me how to start /etc/init.d/samba start at
boot so I don't
have to manually invoke the command.
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-alpha-install.xml
A friend of mine just got an old alpha machine from work, and
he wanted
to try running linux on it so I told him to try gentoo.
But we're having trouble getting started, I see no boot iso
for stage 1,
only the tar file. So how do we
Jeffrey Smelser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well, lets think about this for a minute.. You create a library for
others to use. When you deem a change necessary enough to bump
versions, this normally means you have changed the library in such a
way, that calls to it should change
Add --deep or -D..
Actually.. Your best bet is emerge -Dupvl world.. This will give you a wealth of
information so you can determine the best way to upgrade your packages.
Hi all.. I just want to know if the following command is the
right one to
use to see if I need to update any packages.
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Passwords.html
Help I have a connect.php that allows for authentication of
my database
as a user pmt I changed the password and didnot back up the
file...Now I can't access at all.
What is the command to change the password for user pmt without
knowing the
Why don't you just set make.conf to use the default, so it goes after a valid gentoo
rsync server?? You don't need to find a host..
My usual rsync mirror (gazza.citylink.co.nz) is out of action, so I
thought I would point at another rsync mirror:
rsync.planetmirror.com.au
.as listed
cron always uses the $EDITOR variable first.. So its right.
Whats the problem?
In fcrontab, I notice that the editor variable is over-ruled by the
EDITOR variable.
% echo $EDITOR
/bin/nano
% grep editor /etc/fcron/fcron.conf
# Location of the default editor for fcrontab -e
editor
I'm trying to get daap going to share the mp3s and oggs on my
fileserver
via itunes sharing, with little success.
I'm following the directions at
http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20030711140157143
I have the files downloaded, but whenever I try to compile
Might want to gander at this before you go cross compiling..
http://dev.gentoo.org/~brad_mssw/amd64-tech-notes.html
Where can I get cross compiler ?
I want build gentoo system for x86_64 (opteron).
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SNIP
this:
/dev/hda1 (The first partition): Windows 2000
Professional/MBR
/dev/hda2: Windows apps
/dev/hda3: Doc storage
And I wanted to add:
/dev/hda4: /boot partition for Linux (Grub: 0, 3)
/dev/hda5: Linux SWAP (Grub: 0, 4)
/dev/hda6: Linux root (/) (Grub: 0, 5)
0=a1 1=a2 2=a3 3=a4
hmm.. What version of gcc you running?? You MUST be running 2.95-3 (I think) or later
to use this..
The env its talking about is /etc/env.d/gcc.. If you don't have that.. I would suspect
your copy of gcc is older...
If not, let me know and I will try it from another angle.
I've just emerged
.
-Original Message-
From: Andrew B. Panphiloff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 4:28 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Jeffrey Smelser
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] cross gcc
, 11.11.2003, 18:18, Jeffrey Smelser :
Might want to gander at this before you go
I did run the configure program and it seemed to go fine.
When I adjust
the gcc line to this:
gcc -I../src -g -I../ -I/usr/local/include \
-I/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.3/include/g++-v3/
-D_OS_UNIX \
-c protocol.c
which includes the proper location of the iostream
# nano /var/cache/edb/world
Remove the lines containing simgear and flightgear from
that file. That's
all. :)
Is this a bug in emerge/portage or is it too random to
track down ?? I had
a similar issue last week with /var/cache/edb/world listing
the 2.6 kernel
package that I
Well, lets think about this for a minute.. You create a library for others to use.
When you deem a change necessary enough to bump versions, this normally means you have
changed the library in such a way, that calls to it should change...
Wouldn't you think?? So are you really fixing the
You can autoload the module on boot in the order you want them to be.
/etc/modules.autoload is a good start.
I have a wired and wireless nic on my laptop, I've noticed
the wireless
nic sometimes get eth0 and other times eth1.
Is there a way to assign a nic to be a choosen eth device?
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Hi everybody,
I saw early today a post that was saying that to see all the
packages in
the system, something like rpm -qa, exists a command qpkg
-I -v. I
tried this command but it seems I don't have this command in
my Gentoo. Is
there a package I should emerge to
openssl breaks a bunch of programs.. You need to run revdep-rebuild to rebuild all the
packages that require openssl..
You can create a link from 0.9.6 to 0.9.7 temporarly.. But make sure you recompile
because it could have bad side affects, if not now, later.
this thing updated openssl last
when you run revdep-rebuild -p, it will show you. Take off the -p, and it will
recompile them..
Its not a perfect system, but it at least is a good start.. Devs are trying to find a
better way as we speak.
Which programs would need recompiled?
On Monday 10 November 2003 01:53 pm, Jeffrey
Gentoo runs this the first time you run the SSHD daemon.. So it wasn't overlooked.
I've never had to generate my keys for ssh. Under Slackware
this is done
the first time you boot into a fresh install. Under Gentoo
this was not
done. Now I'm not sure if this is something I've messed up
well, of course not. You created the links.. Get rid of those links and run them. I
just said you can create those links if you can't do it right away..
Ok, I cd'd to /usr/lib and ran:
bash-2.05b# ln -s libssl.so.0.9.7 libssl.so.0.9.6
bash-2.05b# ln -s libcrypto.so.0.9.7 libcrypto.so.0.9.6
Oh.. why are you running it directly??
Do this. /etc/init.d/sshd start... that will do it..
Any reason your running it manually?
Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
Gentoo runs this the first time you run the SSHD daemon..
So it wasn't overlooked.
I'm definately still in the dark then. I've
According to http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=mysql an ebuild has not been
created for it yet..
Hi, I'm new to the list, but have been using Gentoo for awhile now.
Does anyone know of any plans, or already completed ebuilds
of the newer
MySQL 4.1 tree?
If not, how are
So the rule book says..
But if its a minor kernel change, your taking a chance that the module your using
isn't using something thats changed.. SO its just safer.. I have used modules from
different versions and they have worked, but its hit or miss at best and shouldn't
really be done. (I
USE=mmx emerge transcode
I can't seem to emerge transcode 0.6.10, it seems to fail during
compile...
Anyone solved this one yet?
snip
make: *** [all] Error 2
!!! ERROR: media-video/transcode-0.6.10 failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 115, Exitcode 2
!!! (no error message)
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USE=mmx emerge transcode
It took me some time and many tries, but then I found that out.
Shouldn't emerge warn you about that. If it doesn't comile w/out mmx
then why do not activate mmx for transcode by default?
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Short answer: You can do just about anything you want. Its all a matter of figuring it
out.
i am going to make my own version of the livecd, i read the thread on
the forum, but i still have questions, is it possible to recompile it
all? and then add more stuff too, and will it be possible to
Should be hd1... I have seen funnier things however..
Like was stated before, you can always type root (hd'TAB' and it will give you your
choices..probably hd0,hd1...
Does grub's numbering include the CD, so the SATA drive would
be (hd1)?
Or is it still (hd0)?
I'm remote from the
Helpful information. Thanks.
hda is a CDROM
hde is the SATA drive
Does grub's numbering include the CD, so the SATA drive
would be (hd1)?
Or is it still (hd0)?
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-install.xml
Chapter 23, the section titled Configuring GRUB.
I am
Helpful information. Thanks.
hda is a CDROM
hde is the SATA drive
Does grub's numbering include the CD, so the SATA drive
would be (hd1)?
Or is it still (hd0)?
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-install.xml
Chapter 23, the section titled Configuring GRUB.
create /etc/portage directory.. Then create package.mask. And put in there
=ebuild.version..
Hi,
how can I keep a specific version of an ebuild on my system? I
don't want it to be updated with emerge -puvUD world.
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Well, wherever you set your portdir_overlay directory, just cp that ebuild WITH
directory style over to that directory. That will keep the ebuild you want in case its
deleted from portage..
Its very important you copy the categories and so forth are copied with to make sure
it works right..
dhcpcd -R should work..
When eth0 gets its dhcp info from comcast it will undoubtedly make
entries in /etc/resolv.conf with the dns servers that comcast wants me
to use over-riding the manual/static (don't know if I'm saying that
correctly) entry that I currently use. Is there 'any way for me
MAL,
Hi. Thanks for the help.
As Jeffery said, this write up on the Gentoo site seems to
differ from
what you're saying, unless I'm misunderstanding you. It would
seem according
to the Gentoo install doc that the CD is not counted.
I think my confusion, or possibly worry,
I'm pretty sure I did have the root command set to (hd0,0) to
get this far.
One difference between the Redhat docs I'm looking at and the
Gentoo install
page is that Gentoo recommends
kernel (hd0,0)/boot/bzImage root=/dev/hda3
while Redhat would do:
kernel /bzImage root=/dev/hda3
Here is the difference.. If your using /boot as its own
partition, you should use /kernel-blah. if your using /boot on
your root partition, then its /boot/kernel-blah. What gentoo did,
smartly, was just write out the above because they put on the
boot drive a link. The boot - . This
Try emerge -ep.. That will show you what its going to compile..
However, there was a bug in this that it would start over after portage.. But I think
it was fixed, has that been released?? I don't remember...
Hi,
Does anyone know how to make (or force) 'emerge' in recompiling every
-- quoting Tiago Lima --
Does anyone know how to make (or force) 'emerge' in
recompiling every
installed package?
try
$ emerge -p world
HTH! Greetings, Matthias
It works without the -e too?? I will have to try that..
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yeah?? And??
I am assuming he is saying emerge world will do it.. but to make sure, do emerge -p
world
At 01:47 PM 11/5/2003, you wrote:
Does anyone know how to make (or force) 'emerge' in
recompiling every
installed package?
try
$ emerge -p world
Wait, I thought the -p option
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