Re: [gentoo-user] download first and compile later?

2005-09-30 Thread vikram ranade
works!..thanks :-) regards, VikramOn 9/30/05, Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --fetchonly

[gentoo-user] specific version of package in /etc/portage/package.keywords

2005-09-30 Thread Erwin Lang
hi everybody! I don't like to upgrade to ruby version 1.8.3 so i added the following line(s) (not all at the same time) to /etc/portage/package.keywords: =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2 =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 x86 dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 x86 but none of these entries kept

Re: [gentoo-user] specific version of package in /etc/portage/package.keywords

2005-09-30 Thread Eugene Rosenzweig
Erwin Lang wrote: hi everybody! I don't like to upgrade to ruby version 1.8.3 so i added the following line(s) (not all at the same time) to /etc/portage/package.keywords: =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2 =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 x86 dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 x86 but none of

Re: [gentoo-user] specific version of package in /etc/portage/package.keywords

2005-09-30 Thread Paweł Madej
Erwin Lang wrote: hi everybody! I don't like to upgrade to ruby version 1.8.3 so i added the following line(s) (not all at the same time) to /etc/portage/package.keywords: =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2 =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 x86 dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2 x86 but none of

Re: [gentoo-user] specific version of package in /etc/portage/package.keywords

2005-09-30 Thread Erwin Lang
Am Freitag, 30. September 2005 08:48 schrieb Eugene Rosenzweig: Erwin Lang wrote: hi everybody! I don't like to upgrade to ruby version 1.8.3 so i added the following line(s) (not all at the same time) to /etc/portage/package.keywords: =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2 =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2

Re: [gentoo-user] specific version of package in /etc/portage/package.keywords

2005-09-30 Thread Erwin Lang
Am Freitag, 30. September 2005 08:49 schrieb Paweł Madej: Erwin Lang wrote: hi everybody! I don't like to upgrade to ruby version 1.8.3 so i added the following line(s) (not all at the same time) to /etc/portage/package.keywords: =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2 =dev-lang/ruby-1.8.2-r2

[gentoo-user] How to install D-Link DGE-530T Gigabit NIC?

2005-09-30 Thread Eldon Ziegler
I've followed the instructions for patching the kernel from Syskonnect.com for their sk98lin and ended up with a bzImage file. What do I do with it? Am I on the right track at all? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] download first and compile later?

2005-09-30 Thread Thanasis Papakonstantinou
emerge -pv --newuse --columns package to see what must be downloaded (dependencies if any to the package) emerge -fv --newuse --columns package to fetch it (download) emerge -v --newuse --columns package to compile your downloaded package On 9/30/05, vikram ranade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quick

Re: [gentoo-user] download first and compile later?

2005-09-30 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 30 September 2005 06:57, vikram ranade wrote: Quick question I looked in the emerge man pages but i cant seem to figure out how to download all the packages using emerge and then compile them is there some parameter that i can use? emerge download first parameter package ? or do i

Re: [gentoo-user] my subscribe not work

2005-09-30 Thread Matan Peled
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 jangar wrote: i send message and i it's visible into webmail mailing list system as news.gmane.org http://news.gmane.org, but in my mailbox any message not arrived Its because gmail notices it already has a copy of the message. - -- [Name ]

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Reiserfs speed

2005-09-30 Thread Fernando Meira
On 9/29/05, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not a power user or even a very knowledgable user.But amsomething of a long time user, and since `96, I've used ext2 or 3exclusively. I don't recall a single incident of losing or corruptingfiles that was attributable to ext[23]. I'd heard

Re: [gentoo-user] How to install D-Link DGE-530T Gigabit NIC?

2005-09-30 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/30/05, Eldon Ziegler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've followed the instructions for patching the kernel fromSyskonnect.com for their sk98lin and ended up with a bzImage file.What do I do with it? Am I on the right track at all? --gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing listYep you are on the right track.

[gentoo-user] Slow response from mouse

2005-09-30 Thread Francisco Santiago Capel Torres
Hi, I have installed a new gentoo machine with xorg and KDE. Everything works fine, but the mouse has a low responsiveness. The speed of the rest of the componets is ok, but the mouse moves with a certaing laziness, meaning that it arrives to its destination a few decs of a second after it

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow response from mouse

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Shields
Most of the time I've seen this behavior is when other programs running in the background are using too many resources, leaving little for Xorg. Are you sure this isn't the case? Is this constant slugishness? Sorry I don't have anything else to offer, 'tis the only thing I can think of.On

Re: [gentoo-user] test message

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Shields
Holly, I can vounch that messages you send to mailing lists do appear in your Inbox (or whatever label you have set for the mailing list), but only if you receive a reply to it.On 9/29/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jangar schreef: is only for test my enabled postingAs far as I know,

Re: [gentoo-user] ccache taking way too long time

2005-09-30 Thread Darragh Bailey
On 9/29/05, Fernando Meira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # du -sh .ccache/ 965M .ccache/ # ccache -s cache hit 4569 cache miss 32736 called for link 3200 multiple source files 7 compile failed 618 preprocessor error 209 not a C/C++ file 1420 autoconf compile/link 3617 unsupported compiler option 1214

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow response from mouse

2005-09-30 Thread Santiago Capel
No, the system runs perfectly. It is possible that is some problem with the graphic card. It is an i810. The following warning appears in my x.log file: ==) I810(0): Write-combining range (0xd000,0x400) (II) I810(0): vgaHWGetIOBase: hwp-IOBase is 0x03d0, hwp-PIOOffset is 0x (II)

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow response from mouse

2005-09-30 Thread Richard Fish
Francisco Santiago Capel Torres wrote: Hi, I have installed a new gentoo machine with xorg and KDE. Everything works fine, but the mouse has a low responsiveness. The speed of the rest of the componets is ok, but the mouse moves with a certaing laziness, meaning that it arrives to its

Re: [gentoo-user] ccache taking way too long time

2005-09-30 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 30 September 2005 06:44, Fernando Meira wrote: drwxrwS--- 18 root portage 576 Sep 29 00:21 . Which portage version are you using? 2.0.51.22-r2? There was a bug in one of them that would cause ccache permissions to be updated everytime in exactly the above situation. What you have

[gentoo-user] Apache 2 blocking subversion

2005-09-30 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Hi All, Does someone knows why apache-2 is blocking subversion ? Is there any reason to do this ? Thanks -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache 2 blocking subversion

2005-09-30 Thread Matthew Cline
Hi All, Does someone knows why apache-2 is blocking subversion ? Is there any reason to do this ? Do you have the apache2 USE flag enabled? HTH, Matt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache 2 blocking subversion

2005-09-30 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
nope. On 9/30/05, Matthew Cline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Does someone knows why apache-2 is blocking subversion ? Is there any reason to do this ? Do you have the apache2 USE flag enabled? HTH, Matt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] usb bluetooth hotplug script

2005-09-30 Thread capsel
Where should I put my own script which is started after I hotplug my usb bluetooth so that /etc/init.d/bluetooth is started after that? and how to name it or how to findout the name? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache 2 blocking subversion

2005-09-30 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Thanks I found on gentoo-wiki now. see you On 9/30/05, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nope. On 9/30/05, Matthew Cline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Does someone knows why apache-2 is blocking subversion ? Is there any reason to do this ? Do you have the

[gentoo-user] xorg and transparency

2005-09-30 Thread Bruno Lustosa
Hello. I have been experimenting with xcomposite in xorg, to enable transparency and other effects. I added this to xorg.conf: Section Extensions Option Composite Enable EndSection and this under the Device section: Option RenderAccel true Option AllowGLXWithComposite true Things are working

Re: [gentoo-user] Any 'sed' geniuses out there?

2005-09-30 Thread Billy Holmes
gentuxx wrote: concerned about that. My main concern was validation, and htmltidy gives me that. open it in vim, and do the autoindent function (select all, hit =) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Multi-services box

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Shields
I'll echo what A. Khattri said. I run one server, it functions as a router, web, ftp, LAN portage mirror (thanks http-replicator!), DNS proxy (dnsmasq), pop3(ssl), imap(ssl), smtp, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and VNC server, in addition to Xorg. Runs just fine. But it's also an Athlon XP 2400+ (2ghz, 133

Re: [gentoo-user] download first and compile later?

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Shields
Quick note: --fetchonly is also useful if for some reason the md5 checksum fails on the source files.On 9/30/05, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On 30 September 2005 06:57, vikram ranade wrote: Quick question I looked in the emerge man pages but i cant seem to figure out how to download

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Messed up mail access rights

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Shields
Meh, you could always chmod -R 770 * from the top dir of the maildir and see what happens (since the Mail dir is 770, it's quite possible all the other dirs should have same permissions). If that screws it up even more or doesn't work, you can always restore your backup again.On 9/27/05, Michael

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg and transparency

2005-09-30 Thread Norman Golisz
However, things are incredibly slow. Yes, the transparency abilities are still buggy and experimental. Do you run Nvidia's TwinView? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Sold my laptop on Ebay. It was dual boot Gentoo/XP Pro and had financial data on it. I'd like to pretty securely wipe the drive before shipping. I've already deleted all 10 partitions and written new partitions on which are different sizes and different file systems. What simple command can

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg and transparency

2005-09-30 Thread Bruno Lustosa
On 9/30/05, Norman Golisz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, the transparency abilities are still buggy and experimental.Do you run Nvidia's TwinView?No, but I've read something about it not working with this. A friend is running xfce under the same configuration, and things are way faster on his

Re: [gentoo-user] ccache taking way too long time

2005-09-30 Thread Fernando Meira
On 9/30/05, Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 30 September 2005 06:44, Fernando Meira wrote: drwxrwS--- 18 root portage 576 Sep 29 00:21 .Which portage version are you using? 2.0.51.22-r2? There was a bug in one ofthem that would cause ccache permissions to be updated everytime in

[gentoo-user] Re: Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Remy Blank
Mark Knecht wrote: Sold my laptop on Ebay. It was dual boot Gentoo/XP Pro and had financial data on it. I'd like to pretty securely wipe the drive before shipping. I've already deleted all 10 partitions and written new partitions on which are different sizes and different file systems.

Re: [gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/30/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sold my laptop on Ebay. It was dual boot Gentoo/XP Pro and hadfinancial data on it. I'd like to pretty securely wipe the drive before shipping. I've already deleted all 10 partitions and writtennew partitions on which are different sizes and

[gentoo-user] Portage, network less install and Apache, MySQL, PHP

2005-09-30 Thread Daniel da Veiga
Greetings, I just managed to install (network less Universal CD install) Gentoo on my Pentium 100 with 48MB of RAM (yeah, it was hard, but I got the fastest system this poor hardware ever had), its working fine with minimal on everything, but as I have limited network access (proxy), I can't

Re: [gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Shields
Deleting and recreating new, different partitions isn't enough, as the raw data is still there. I would use /dev/urandom combined /bin/dd. Never done this before, but *should* work. Boot from the gentoo livecd (or some other livecd that provides a full working linux environment), type dd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Thanks Remy On 9/30/05, Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: Sold my laptop on Ebay. It was dual boot Gentoo/XP Pro and had financial data on it. I'd like to pretty securely wipe the drive before shipping. I've already deleted all 10 partitions and written new

Re: [gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Shields
Forgot to credit my source: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=postid=1848770 That post also mentions a Helix livecd that comes with the dlcfdd program I mentioned.On 9/30/05, Mark Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Deleting and recreating new, different partitions isn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Billy Holmes
Mark Knecht wrote: before shipping. I've already deleted all 10 partitions and written new partitions on which are different sizes and different file try shred: # shred -v /dev/hda -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Martin Eisenhardt
Hello, you might want to give shred a try. It is probably already installed on your box. Regards Martin On Friday 30 September 2005 23:11, Mark Knecht wrote: Thanks Remy On 9/30/05, Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: Sold my laptop on Ebay. It was dual boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Richard Fish
Remy Blank wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: Sold my laptop on Ebay. It was dual boot Gentoo/XP Pro and had financial data on it. I'd like to pretty securely wipe the drive before shipping. I've already deleted all 10 partitions and written new partitions on which are different sizes and

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg and transparency

2005-09-30 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
Hi, Also, I have experienced a few problems. Firefox window got fully transparent somehow and I couldn't get it back. If I try to log out, the dialog where it asks logout/restart/shutdown doesn't appear also. gnome-panel goes to the back, and windows appear in front of them. Kinda small

Re: [gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Oliver Friedrich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Knecht wrote: What simple command can Ido to write data to the whole drive? Hi Mark, well, its not Gentoo, but DBAN is specialy Designed for secure wiping... http://dban.sourceforge.net/ Give it a try... BeowulfOF -BEGIN PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread fire-eyes
Oliver Friedrich wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: What simple command can Ido to write data to the whole drive? Hi Mark, well, its not Gentoo, but DBAN is specialy Designed for secure wiping... http://dban.sourceforge.net/ Give it a try... BeowulfOF There is also bcwipe (in

Re: [gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Thanks all. I think this info would make a good wiki or something. There are sort of two cases: 1) You want to wipe some drive that's a peripheral part of the system. You're going to keep the system so you can use portage, etc. 2) You want to wipe the whole system. You need to wipe root so you

[gentoo-user] Right recipe for gentoo-user procmail

2005-09-30 Thread Dave Nebinger
Just set up the following recipe for postfix/courier-imapd/procmail: :0 * ^(From|Cc|To).*gentoo-user $HOME/.maildir/.Gentoo.User/new/ Sound about right? Guess I'll find out before many of you can even reply ;-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Right recipe for gentoo-user procmail

2005-09-30 Thread William Hubbs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Dave, On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 07:54:53PM -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: Just set up the following recipe for postfix/courier-imapd/procmail: :0 * ^(From|Cc|To).*gentoo-user $HOME/.maildir/.Gentoo.User/new/ Close, but not quite. Here is

Re: [gentoo-user] Right recipe for gentoo-user procmail

2005-09-30 Thread Manuel McLure
Dave Nebinger wrote: Just set up the following recipe for postfix/courier-imapd/procmail: :0 * ^(From|Cc|To).*gentoo-user $HOME/.maildir/.Gentoo.User/new/ Sound about right? Guess I'll find out before many of you can even reply ;-) I use: :0 * ^List-Id:.*gentoo-user\.gentoo\.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Multi-services box

2005-09-30 Thread Christoph Gysin
Mark Shields wrote: reports the speed as UDMA44 to the BIOS, when in fact there is no such standard and it should be UDMA66, but that's easily fixed with hdparm). Actually, there was a UDMA44 standard. It's defined in ATA-5 (Ansi NCITS 340-2000), tough I've never heard of hardware supporting

[gentoo-user] Can't emerge K3B/avifile/transcode -- very inconvenient!

2005-09-30 Thread Dan
I'm trying to emerge K3B -- I've asked in the IRC channel with no response, which usually means I'm doing really stupid. Anyway, avifile-0.7.43.20050224-r2 won't compile, it complains that some members are missing from a struct. USE=-avi skips that, then in transcode 0.6.14-r2 I am told that

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge K3B/avifile/transcode -- very inconvenient!

2005-09-30 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 01 October 2005 13:17, Dan wrote: I'm trying to emerge K3B -- I've asked in the IRC channel with no response, which usually means I'm doing really stupid. Anyway, avifile-0.7.43.20050224-r2 won't compile, it complains that some members are missing from a struct. USE=-avi skips

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge K3B/avifile/transcode -- SOLVED

2005-09-30 Thread Dan
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Saturday 01 October 2005 13:17, Dan wrote: I'm trying to emerge K3B -- I've asked in the IRC channel with no response, which usually means I'm doing really stupid. Anyway, avifile-0.7.43.20050224-r2 won't compile, it complains that some members are missing

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge K3B/avifile/transcode -- SOLVED

2005-09-30 Thread Holly Bostick
Dan schreef: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Saturday 01 October 2005 13:17, Dan wrote: I'm trying to emerge K3B -- I've asked in the IRC channel with no response, which usually means I'm doing really stupid. snip downgrade ffmpeg - afair there was even a bug on

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to execute i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc

2005-09-30 Thread Dave Nebinger
On Friday 30 September 2005 10:22 pm, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: Any ideas on how to fix this? /sbin/fix_libtool_files.sh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge K3B -- SOLVED -- now what?

2005-09-30 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 01 October 2005 15:36, Dan wrote: This is indeed a wonderful list. Everything is going extremely well. -HAL K3B is running well, looks good but it has no DVD Video copying option that I can find. On windows I had clone DVD. Source:Dual Layer DVD in one drive, Destination:

Re: [gentoo-user] keeping hosts file in sync

2005-09-30 Thread John Myers
On Wednesday 28 September 2005 07:46, Dave Nebinger wrote: Whats the best way to keep several /etc/host files in sync ? The easiest way is not to bother. Use a local dns server to provide host lookups. I believe on the gentoo wiki you'll find a setup for a caching dns proxy where the most