On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 20:11:30 +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
Most of the reported problems with
testing packages seem to be from people running mixed
stable/testing systems.
Just a hunch, or do you keep numbers?
An impression, much more than a hunch,m but no hard
2005/12/20, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,On (20/12/05 17:35), Jose Gonzalez Gomez wrote: 2005/12/20, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On (20/12/05 13:59), Jose Gonzalez Gomez wrote:
Hi there, I've just emerged Dante, and I'm trying to start it, but I'm getting the following error and
2005/12/21, Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Here is a little trick you can use on google when looking for
converters.. Put the file extension of the file you want to convert in
front of the number 2. Like this: mdb2, and if you know the file
extension of the target, add that AFTER the 2. Like
On 2005-12-19 23:05:01 + (Mon, Dec), Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 16:17:46 -0600, Dale wrote:
Because it is insecure on some mail readers and unreadable on others.
Linux insecure? Never had that problem before.
Leaving aside the fact that many people are forced to use
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 17:21:31 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
dd if=/?? of=?? -b 512? with the right stuff in there can clean the
mbr right?
That will zero the whole disk. Even adding count=1 will still wipe the
partition table. I think the command you want is
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/dha
On 20 December 2005 20:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks for the good comments as usual Richard. But I can't resist this:
I guess this depends on your reasons for going ~x86. If it is to
avoid compiling, well, that is a bad reason,
I'd rather
Am Mittwoch, den 21.12.2005, 09:46 + schrieb Neil Bothwick:
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 17:21:31 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
dd if=/?? of=?? -b 512? with the right stuff in there can clean the
mbr right?
That will zero the whole disk. Even adding count=1 will still wipe the
partition
Heinz Sporn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
bs=466 will make your disk unusable as well. It should be 446 and not
466. You may want to look here first:
http://home.teleport.com/~brainy/fat32.htm
thanks...
I'm still dizzy from trying to follow that a while ago...
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On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:22:26 +0100, Heinz Sporn wrote:
That will zero the whole disk. Even adding count=1 will still wipe the
partition table. I think the command you want is
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/dha bs=466 count=1
bs=466 will make your disk unusable as well. It should be 446 and not
Hi there,
Corel Draw 9 for linux works on Gentoo?
Iulian
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Neil Bothwick wrote:
But when you
have a lot of packages in package.keywords, you're best of switching to a
full testing system, IMO.
That is a pretty bold statement. A lot of packages are masked just
because they are untested on a particular architecture, and
sometimes you need that
On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 07:16:21 -0400, Robin wrote:
But when you
have a lot of packages in package.keywords, you're best of switching
to a full testing system, IMO.
That is a pretty bold statement. A lot of packages are masked just
because they are untested on a particular architecture,
Dale wrote:
Well, I have found out this much but I need some help figuring out the
rest. I booted into my old Gentoo and the modem works fine and it
connects the same way, the ARQ thing. It uses the old kernel, the old
hal, dbus and the old KDE. I am beginning to think this is a kernel
Mmm, perhaps I'll try running a pure ~x86 after all.Finally am getting back up again...Regards,Martin S
Where have you downloaded corel draw for linux? I've always looked for it! :-)
On 12/21/05, Iulian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there,
Corel Draw 9 for linux works on Gentoo?
Iulian
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I leave my computer on at night due to a slow download, or as habit. The
thing is it swiches it self off, sometimes. The file systems are clean
the next boot and no errors no nothing. I fear it might be an overheat
problem on my 3Ghz+ Venice, and the PC turns its self off as a safety
caution. But
Holly Bostick wrote:
So do not weep. You've written a mail that I will mark as 'Important',
and if I need to help a new Linux user that is having problems with
their modem, I now know that maybe I should ask them to check that
setting/feature. So the results of your toil can help me (and
Felipe Ribeiro wrote:
Where have you downloaded corel draw for linux? I've always looked for it! :-)
On 12/21/05, Iulian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there,
Corel Draw 9 for linux works on Gentoo?
Iulian
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On Dec 21, 2005, at 2:55 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
A mixed system is not stable. I doubt many people run all stable
save for
one package, not that there's anything wrong with that. But when you
have a lot of packages in package.keywords, you're best of
switching to a
full testing system,
I have been setting up a server with SuSe on it (dont ask why SuSe...
the developers of one of the apps required will only support SuSe).
Anyway I noticed that when SuSe boots, after its gone through the boot
runlevel it switches to runlevel 5 and loads up kdm while completing
runlevel 3. Now
On Dec 21, 2005, at 8:30 AM, Ryan Viljoen wrote:
I have been setting up a server with SuSe on it (dont ask why SuSe...
the developers of one of the apps required will only support SuSe).
Anyway I noticed that when SuSe boots, after its gone through the boot
runlevel it switches to runlevel 5
Am Mittwoch, 21. Dezember 2005 15:30 schrieb ext Ryan Viljoen:
Anyway I noticed that when SuSe boots, after its gone through the boot
runlevel it switches to runlevel 5 and loads up kdm while completing
runlevel 3. Now this is great cause you can login and such assuming
you dont have any
On 12/21/05, Ryan Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I was wondering if this was possible with Gentoo. Its not as simple
as adding xdm to the boot runlevel. dont worry I tried...
The Gentoo xdm script waits until all other init services
(particularly getty sessions) are started, to allow for
On 12/21/05, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
it's loading things in parallel. I believe I saw something on this
list last week about gentoo being able to do that...seems it was
masked, though...
You can start things in parallel on Gentoo as well by setting
RC_PARALLEL_STARTUP in
On Wednesday 21 December 2005 16:41, John Jolet wrote:
On Dec 21, 2005, at 8:30 AM, Ryan Viljoen wrote:
I have been setting up a server with SuSe on it (dont ask why SuSe...
the developers of one of the apps required will only support SuSe).
Anyway I noticed that when SuSe boots, after
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 20:11:30 +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
If everyone ran either full stable or full testing, how are
problems that occur when one the testing packages makes it to
stable going to be detected? By the ones running stable. :(
So, mixed systems are
Heinz,
Thanks for that link.
ShawnOn 12/21/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:22:26 +0100, Heinz Sporn wrote: That will zero the whole disk. Even adding count=1 will still wipe the partition table. I think the command you want is dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/dha
2005/12/21, Iulian [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Felipe Ribeiro wrote:
Where have you downloaded corel draw for linux? I've always looked for it!
:-)
On 12/21/05, Iulian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there,
Corel Draw 9 for linux works on Gentoo?
Iulian
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On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:56:10 +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
A mixed system is not stable.
Huh? You mean to say that a mixed system is likely to have hiccups?
I mean it is not stable as in not x86, amd64, ppc etc.
If a system has ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=x86 in make.conf and a whole bunch of
Of course there's a difference, or else Corel wouldn't make two packages. :)
Draw is like Sodipodi (f ex) and Photopaint is like Gimp.
Martin S2005/12/21, capsel [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
2005/12/21, Iulian [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Felipe Ribeiro wrote: Where have you downloaded corel draw for linux? I've
photopaint is like photoshop, gimp, doesn't work with vetorial
graphics like corel draw :-)
On 12/21/05, Martin S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of course there's a difference, or else Corel wouldn't make two packages. :)
Draw is like Sodipodi (f ex) and Photopaint is like Gimp.
Martin S
I just marked 2.0.53 stable on x86. See
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108082 for details. You can check
the various dependencies of this bug for the bug fixes that went into
this release. This release includes at least one new program.
pena jamvm # emaint --help
usage: emaint [options]
You can tell if the machine rebooted itself by looking at
/var/log/messages and checking the datestamps. The 1st thing to load is
usually syslog. You can also check the datestamp of /var/log/dmesg and
that will tell you the date that it last booted also.
cucu ionut cristian wrote:
I leave
Hello list,
Sorry if this is a silly question and/or if there is no easy way to
fix the mess on my system, here is the problem: I installed
everything, configured some stuff and started building apps, the only
unstalbe package would be Xorg (because I need some drivers related to
unichrome), and
Hello,
I got some problem how to set flags such as threads, itreads,
linuxthreads-tls.
My glibc has locally set flags: nptl nptlonly userlocales
I got also set my apache - mpm-worker flag.
My question is if threads flag should be set globally and -threads
locally for an apache2 ebuild? or
Hello everyone,
I have two gentoo boxen w/ identical ppp config files.
One connects to the web, the other doesn't:
[snip]
Dec 21 10:28:16 localhost pppd[5338]: sent [PAP
AuthReq id=0x1 user=[EMAIL PROTECTED]
password=hidden]
Dec 21 10:28:16 localhost pppd[5338]: rcvd [PAP
AuthNak id=0x1 Access
On 2005-12-21 16:35 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
modifying the default USE for them, but I did that at command line
(yeah, yeah, I know, don't tell me), now, is there some easy way to
put the CURRENT USE flags that the packages in world are using at
packages.use? I am afraid that an emerge
On 12/21/05, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2005-12-21 16:35 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
modifying the default USE for them, but I did that at command line
(yeah, yeah, I know, don't tell me), now, is there some easy way to
put the CURRENT USE flags that the packages in
And next time add them to package.use :-)
Just thought I would re-enforce that point.
Robin
On 12/21/05, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2005-12-21 16:35 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
modifying the default USE for them, but I did that at command line
(yeah, yeah, I know,
Ok here is my problem, I am unable to set the default route and gateway:
- ziig etc # /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart
- * Unmounting network filesystems ...
- * samba - stop: smbd ...
- * samba - stop: nmbd ...
- * Stopping sshd ...
- * Stopping eth0
- * Bringing
Robin wrote:
And next time add them to package.use :-)
Just thought I would re-enforce that point.
Robin
On 12/21/05, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2005-12-21 16:35 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
modifying the default USE for them, but I did that at command line
On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 10:59 -0700, Ryan wrote:
You can tell if the machine rebooted itself by looking at
/var/log/messages and checking the datestamps. The 1st thing to load is
usually syslog. You can also check the datestamp of /var/log/dmesg and
that will tell you the date that it last
Ok its the default fallback option that is not working correctly. If I use:
- config_eth0=( 192.168.4.128/24 )
- routes_eth0=( default via 192.168.4.1 )
with no DHCP config then it works fine.
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When you say I wrote a program that crashed Windows,
On 2005-12-21 21:50 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- ziig conf.d # route add 192.168.4.1
- SIOCADDRT: No such device
Do you mean to do route add -net default gw 192.168.4.1?
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Hi,
On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 21:50:05 +0200
Ryan Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- * Adding routes
- * default ...
- * via ...
- gw: Unknown host
- * 192.168.4.1 ...
Your /etc/conf.d/net is broken in this regard. Read the example
(net.example) for correct
On 12/21/05, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2005-12-21 21:50 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- ziig conf.d # route add 192.168.4.1
- SIOCADDRT: No such device
Do you mean to do route add -net default gw 192.168.4.1?
oops, ok ignore the route commands there. Its the
cucu ionut cristian wrote:
On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 10:59 -0700, Ryan wrote:
You can tell if the machine rebooted itself by looking at
/var/log/messages and checking the datestamps. The 1st thing to load is
usually syslog. You can also check the datestamp of /var/log/dmesg and
that will
On 12/21/05, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robin wrote:
And next time add them to package.use :-)
Just thought I would re-enforce that point.
Yeah, I noticed that you should do things the right way here.
Robin
On 12/21/05, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On
I have a machine here that does that. I've tied changing all bar the PSU
(its a custom case with a custom PSU) but i'm guessing that theres
something iffy wiht it. Your PSU does provide more than enoguh power on
all rails for what you need?
Tim
PSA? i'm gessing it has something to do
On 12/21/05, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello list,
Sorry if this is a silly question and/or if there is no easy way to
fix the mess on my system, here is the problem: I installed
everything, configured some stuff and started building apps, the only
unstalbe package would be
On Wednesday 21 December 2005 12:35, Daniel da Veiga
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] USE flags, command
line and packages.use':
Is there some easy way to
put the CURRENT USE flags that the packages in world are using at
packages.use?
for pkg in $(cat /var/lib/portage/world); do
Your /etc/conf.d/net is broken in this regard. Read the example
(net.example) for correct syntax.
I used the net.example for my /etc/conf.d/net
It's probably using /sbin/ip, thus
different syntax from /sbin/route.
Specifying the following works:
config_eth0=( 192.168.4.128/24 )
cucu ionut cristian wrote:
I have a machine here that does that. I've tied changing all bar the PSU
(its a custom case with a custom PSU) but i'm guessing that theres
something iffy wiht it. Your PSU does provide more than enoguh power on
all rails for what you need?
Tim
PSA? i'm
On 21 December 2005 16:30, Ryan Viljoen wrote:
I have been setting up a server with SuSe on it (dont ask why SuSe...
the developers of one of the apps required will only support SuSe).
Anyway I noticed that when SuSe boots, after its gone through the boot
runlevel it switches to runlevel 5
On Wednesday 21 December 2005 14:50, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags, command
line and packages.use':
for pkg in $(cat /var/lib/portage/world); do
FAKE_USE=$(equery u $pkg)
USE=
for use in $FAKE_USE; do
On 12/21/05, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 21 December 2005 14:50, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags, command
line and packages.use':
for pkg in $(cat /var/lib/portage/world); do
FAKE_USE=$(equery u $pkg)
Hi,
You are lucky this problem looked interesting to me! ;-
I'm also lucky it did ;-) .
Here is a script that will:
1. Scan the package database
2. Examine the USE flags from when packages were merged, the USE
flags that the package knows about, and the current global USE flags.
3.
Daniel da Veiga wrote:
Thanks Dale, guess that worked OK, using that output and grepping *
allowed me to know what packages used flags different from default.
Thanks. Now comes the hard work, heh.
You can use emerge --newuse -p world as well. emerge -Np world will
work to. Don't forget
Hi,
Seems like wget is pulling in Dante if I use the socks5 flag. .I don't
actually use dante, and wget seems to be able to handle going through a
proxy on its on (once the proxy env is exported)
So.. tell me again, (please) what the socks5 use flag is for.
Thanks
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Also, I seem to also be pulling in a lot of new Java packages,
(actually, all these are being pulled in by rhino - FLOSS Javascript?)
Anyone knows why?? I don't really like java.
[ebuild U ] dev-java/xjavac
[ebuild N] dev-java/javacup
[ebuild U ] dev-java/xalan
[ebuild N]
On 12/21/05, Tim Igoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
cucu ionut cristian wrote:
I have a machine here that does that. I've tied changing all bar the PSU
(its a custom case with a custom PSU) but i'm guessing that theres
something iffy wiht it. Your PSU does provide more than enoguh power on
Hi All,
Just want to see if anyone has any good info to share.
What I want: (not necessary host availability/polling)
Network monitoring/network traffic analyser which is something like ntop
which shows IP traffic in (from where) and out (to where) as well as top
talkers, top ports etc. This is
C/C++ programms use libraries. Why it is strange/criminal for java?
=== On Wednesday 21 December 2005 12:42, Ow Mun Heng wrote: ===
Also, I seem to also be pulling in a lot of new Java packages,
(actually, all these are being pulled in by rhino - FLOSS Javascript?)
Anyone knows why?? I
Hey all,
A couple days ago my main box died so I'm trying to restore it. I've only got a old Gentoo Live-CD (2004.2) so I'm using that. I'm doing a Stage 1 installation.
When I get to the step of Bootstrapping the compiler I get the following error:
* Error: ' ' does not exist. Exiting
In
On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 05:08:55PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote
nscd does this, and is much simpler. It is already installed as part
of glibc. Just do rc-update -a nscd default.
My system is connecting to the net, but nscd doesn't seem to be
caching DNS requests.
Yes, I did rc-update add
Hi -
I have a small perl script, 'echanges', that determines the latest
timestamp for installed packages; I find it very helpful to determine
what my daily cron of 'emerge -uD world' has done. I will post it
here if there is any interest;
The manual page follows:
NAME
echanges - display the
On 12/21/05, Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 05:08:55PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote
nscd does this, and is much simpler. It is already installed as part
of glibc. Just do rc-update -a nscd default.
My system is connecting to the net, but nscd doesn't seem to
On 12/21/05, Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Seems like wget is pulling in Dante if I use the socks5 flag. .I don't
actually use dante, and wget seems to be able to handle going through a
proxy on its on (once the proxy env is exported)
So.. tell me again, (please) what the
On 12/21/05, Shawn Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey all,
A couple days ago my main box died so I'm trying to restore it. I've only
got a old Gentoo Live-CD (2004.2) so I'm using that. I'm doing a Stage 1
installation.
When I get to the step of Bootstrapping the compiler I get the
There you are -I know a lot about graphics :-)
ButI thought I knew at least a bit more :-(
Martin S
2005/12/21, Felipe Ribeiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
photopaint is like photoshop, gimp, doesn't work with vetorial
graphics like corel draw :-)
On 12/21/05, Martin S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of
Before my crash I had installed OpenOffice 2 on Gentoo, now going by
~x86 (again!) I still am not getting to emerge OO.o 2. It is
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 in /etc/make.conf isn't it?
Regards,
Martin S
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Use /etc/portages/package.keywords to put this in.
app-office/openoffice ~x86
With what you did you will use ~x86 on everything.
On Thursday 22 December 2005 00:56, Martin S wrote:
Before my crash I had installed OpenOffice 2 on Gentoo, now going by
~x86 (again!) I still am not getting to
Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
Use /etc/portages/package.keywords to put this in.
app-office/openoffice ~x86
With what you did you will use ~x86 on everything.
On Thursday 22 December 2005 00:56, Martin S wrote:
Before my crash I had installed OpenOffice 2 on Gentoo, now going by
~x86 (again!) I
Thanks, of course. I think it's simply a case of not syncing the tree
to something more recent than the one with 2005.1. At least I do hope
so ...
We'll see soon :-)
Martin S
2005/12/22, Kristian Poul Herkild [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
Use /etc/portages/package.keywords to put
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