[gentoo-user] emerge - system error

2006-07-22 Thread James Lockie
checking size of long double... configure: error: cannot compute sizeof (long double), 77 See `config.log' for more details. !!! ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.3.6-r4 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1539: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 939: Called src_compile glibc-2.3.6-r4.ebuild, line

Re: [gentoo-user] Kde menu

2006-07-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:00:18 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: Or you can use quickpkg to make binary tarballs of the KDE packages, and then re-install from those, which will fix the mtime/md5 sums in the package database to match what you changed. According to the manpage for qcheck, part of

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Nick Rout schrieb: I wasted days getting NFS to not work. I switched to CIFS. It is working very well. Is file locking working over CIFS? How about permissions and ownership? Working as well and easy as it does on NFS? What kind of problems did you have with NFS - I'm asking, as I can't

[gentoo-user] vixie-cron inconsistencies

2006-07-22 Thread Hans de Hartog
The cron manpage says that /etc/crontab should have mode 0600. However, it is installed with 0644. A /etc/cron.deny is installed without any users in it which means (according to crontab(1)) that all users are allowed to work with crontab. However, /usr/bin/crontab has mode 4710 which means that

Re: [gentoo-user] libGL.so

2006-07-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 00:13:08 -0500, Randy Barlow wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo eselect opengl list Available OpenGL implementations: [1] xorg-x11 * Any other ideas? emerge x11-drivers/nvidia-legacy-drivers It's probably a good idea to remove any artifacts of your previous Nvidia

Re: [gentoo-user] redirect

2006-07-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:43:30 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: The correct syntax is foo 21, There's also the shortcut of foo if you want to redirect stdout and stderr to the same place. -- Neil Bothwick Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool. signature.asc Description: PGP

[gentoo-user] w3m, get back to previous page?

2006-07-22 Thread Alexander Fortwinder
Hi everyone, I have installed w3m, but can't fugure out how I come back to a previous page? Another question is if w3m can do graphical on a console? Thanks. Alex -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: audio with TV crd

2006-07-22 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 22 July 2006 03:45, Nick Rout wrote: When using composite in the sound should be coming in the line in However your driver may need to be switched to the right device, use ivtvctl ivtvctl -A - lists the audio inputs ivtvctl -Q - tells which one it is switched to now ivtvctl -qn -

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: audio with TV crd

2006-07-22 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 22 July 2006 03:45, Nick Rout wrote: The PVR-150 muxes the audio and video into an mpeg stream. When using composite in the sound should be coming in the line in However your driver may need to be switched to the right device, use ivtvctl ivtvctl -A - lists the audio inputs ivtvctl

Re: [gentoo-user] w3m, get back to previous page?

2006-07-22 Thread Gian Domeni Calgeer
Hi Press Shift+H for help. There, you can read B Back to previous bufffer, so you'll have to press Shift+B for back. Gian Am Samstag, 22. Juli 2006 11:32 schrieb Alexander Fortwinder: Hi everyone, I have installed w3m, but can't fugure out how I come back to a previous page? Another

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-terminal

2006-07-22 Thread Mikko Ruuska
On Fri, 21 Jul 2006, Bruno Lustosa wrote: I noticed that after the last upgrade to gnome-terminal, my TERM variable is set to 'gnome'. ... I think that's because the remote machines do not understand this kind of terminal, and so fall back to 'dumb' or something like that. What's the problem

[gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `/bin/bash'

2006-07-22 Thread oskar kapala
Hi, I unmerged glibc, I know it's stupid, by I did it. I know how to solve the problem, but sth is wrong with chroot: I boot from liveCD 2006.0 (my arch is x86) and: mount all my filesytem into /mnt/gentoo as a new root mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-22 Thread Andrew Frink
On 7/22/06, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick Rout schrieb: I wasted days getting NFS to not work. I switched to CIFS. It is working very well.Is file locking working over CIFS? How about permissionsand ownership? Working as well and easy as it does on NFS? What kind of problems did

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `/bin/bash'

2006-07-22 Thread William Kenworthy
moriah ~ # ldd /bin/bash linux-gate.so.1 = (0xe000) libncurses.so.5 = /lib/libncurses.so.5 (0xb7f28000) libdl.so.2 = /lib/libdl.so.2 (0xb7f23000) libc.so.6 = /lib/libc.so.6 (0xb7dec000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7f84000) moriah ~ # equery belongs

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with gst-plugins-mad depclean

2006-07-22 Thread Daniel Drake
Peter Kelly wrote: /var/db/pkg/media-plugins/gst-plugins-mad-0.6.4/gst-plugins-mad-0.6.4.ebuild: line 10: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `' /var/db/pkg/media-plugins/gst-plugins-mad-0.6.4/gst-plugins-mad-0.6.4.ebuild: line 12: syntax error: unexpected end of file Not too

Re: [gentoo-user] MythTV vs. Gentoo VDR

2006-07-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 15:19:31 +1200 Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes but what has that to do with gentoo? Its not a gentoo project! I was confused by the OP referring to gentoo vdr Me too. I know there's a Gentoo project for the VDR application. But basically I think the OP was

Re: [gentoo-user] vixie-cron inconsistencies

2006-07-22 Thread Hans de Hartog
Hans de Hartog wrote: The cron manpage says that /etc/crontab should have mode 0600. However, it is installed with 0644. A /etc/cron.deny is installed without any users in it which means (according to crontab(1)) that all users are allowed to work with crontab. However, /usr/bin/crontab has mode

[gentoo-user] Changing CFLAGS and cloning the system.. What are my options?

2006-07-22 Thread Mrugesh Karnik
Hi folks, Please bear with me, even if this seems a little newbie-sh. I have a perfectly running Gentoo AMD64 system, with XGL and all. Now I've figured that I need to change my CFLAGS. It's some stupidity on my part, please don't ask. So I guess I'll need to rebuild my entire system.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia+Xorg not allowing DRI.

2006-07-22 Thread Korthrun
On 7/16/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Korthrun wrote: I restarted X and I can see DRI fine on a non privileged user. The change was adding some of the options from device section of the xorg.conf posted by Hemmann, Volker Armin Thanks everyone, K Can you post what you changed? I

Re: [gentoo-user] libGL.so

2006-07-22 Thread Randy Barlow
Neil Bothwick wrote: emerge x11-drivers/nvidia-legacy-drivers Well I'm a bit shy about running the ~arch packages on this system, but thanks for the suggestion! It's probably a good idea to remove any artifacts of your previous Nvidia install attempts first. I've found that the uninstall

[gentoo-user] What happened with -vo vesa in Mplayer?

2006-07-22 Thread Alexander Fortwinder
I used to play movies on the console with -vo vesa option, mplayer -vo vesa -x 1280 -y 1024 somefile.avi Right now there is no available vesa driver at all in my mplayer installation. Where did it go? I can play (sort of) with -vo fbdev or fbdev2, but my resolution is about 1/8 or less of the

[gentoo-user] PORTAGE_ELOG error

2006-07-22 Thread Grant
I'm getting this on my laptop: !!! A network error occured while trying to send logmail:\n(111, 'Connection refused')\nSure you configured PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI correctly? I have this in make.conf: PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES=info warn error log PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM=save mail

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE_ELOG error

2006-07-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Grant schrieb: I'm getting this on my laptop: !!! A network error occured while trying to send logmail:\n(111, 'Connection refused')\nSure you configured PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI correctly? I have this in make.conf: PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES=info warn error log PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM=save mail

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE_ELOG error

2006-07-22 Thread Grant
I'm getting this on my laptop: !!! A network error occured while trying to send logmail:\n(111, 'Connection refused')\nSure you configured PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI correctly? I have this in make.conf: PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES=info warn error log PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM=save mail

[gentoo-user] Small Gnome 2.14 frustrations

2006-07-22 Thread Mark Knecht
Hello, Since upgrading to Gnome-2.14 I've run into some small frustrations: 1) In the Desktop menu on the taskbar there is now a 'Shutdown' entry. We do not want to shutdown from anyone's account since this machine is also our MythTV backend server and we don't want to make a mistake and take

[gentoo-user] Freezing on Mounting Local Filesystems

2006-07-22 Thread Jason Weisberger
List,Odd problem it seems as if almost completely at random, my boot process will stop at Mounting Local Filesystems.. for no reason. It will freeze there until you restart the computer. If I boot a Live CD and mount the volume or run an fsck.ext3 on it (which always comes back clean),

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE_ELOG error

2006-07-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Grant schrieb: If you wish to use ssmtp with ELOG, you've got to use PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM=custom and set up your own program in PORTAGE_ELOG_COMMAND. Read my howto at http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Making_portage_use_/usr/sbin/sendmail_to_send_out_ELOG_mails That looks pretty slick but I try to

[gentoo-user] Re: audio with TV crd

2006-07-22 Thread James
Nick Rout nick at rout.co.nz writes: how would I be able to record video *and* audio from the TV card into an MPEG2 file? In my experienes, you need to build a 'mixing studio' or at least a very simple A/V mixing system. There are too many A/V tools to use. I'd first look at the

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened with -vo vesa in Mplayer?

2006-07-22 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/22/06, Alexander Fortwinder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used to play movies on the console with -vo vesa option, mplayer -vo vesa -x 1280 -y 1024 somefile.avi Right now there is no available vesa driver at all in my mplayer installation. Where did it go? This is just a guess, since I

[gentoo-user] usb hp cd-writer 8200 series

2006-07-22 Thread Alexander Fortwinder
I'd appreciate if anyone tell me what kernel options are needed to make my usb drive to work. Thanks, Alex -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] usb hp cd-writer 8200 series

2006-07-22 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 23 July 2006 4:18, Alexander Fortwinder wrote: I'd appreciate if anyone tell me what kernel options are needed to make my usb drive to work. Thanks, Alex Assuming you have regular usbmass storage devices working, I'd imagine only scsi cdrom support (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR) is needed for

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE_ELOG error

2006-07-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 20:17:46 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote: I don't know, but it would be a very useful addition - and IMO, they could dump that useless feature, that portage can do SMTP by itself. That's so un-Unix, so Windows-like :( Portage doesn't do SMTP by itself, it uses the Python

Re: [gentoo-user] Freezing on Mounting Local Filesystems

2006-07-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 14:06:54 -0400, Jason Weisberger wrote: Odd problem it seems as if almost completely at random, my boot process will stop at Mounting Local Filesystems.. for no reason. It will freeze there until you restart the computer. It could be the drive failing. Install

Re: [gentoo-user] Freezing on Mounting Local Filesystems

2006-07-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Jason Weisberger wrote: Odd problem it seems as if almost completely at random, my boot process will stop at Mounting Local Filesystems.. for no reason. It will freeze there until you restart the computer. If I boot a Live CD and mount the volume or run an fsck.ext3 on it (which

Re: [gentoo-user] Migration to xorg-x11 7.0 - Great except for one detail

2006-07-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Remy Blank wrote: I had slightly changed the inspiron xkb mapping so that they generated the right events (XF86AudioPlay, XF86AudioStop, XF86AudioPrev, XF86AudioNext). Then, I defined a few keyboard shortcuts in the KDE control center to trigger come actions, Please explain how you did this,

Re: [gentoo-user] Freezing on Mounting Local Filesystems

2006-07-22 Thread Jason Weisberger
Neil,Other than complaining about being old or a pre-fail state, it passes the smart check. Not sure if any of this actually means something.Benno,I'll have to try that for a while and see what happens. It will take some time to see if it works properly. On 7/22/06, Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE_ELOG error

2006-07-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Neil Bothwick schrieb: On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 20:17:46 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote: I don't know, but it would be a very useful addition - and IMO, they could dump that useless feature, that portage can do SMTP by itself. That's so un-Unix, so Windows-like :( Portage doesn't do SMTP by itself,

[gentoo-user] Is this cruft in my /tmp?

2006-07-22 Thread Mick
Hi All, I was checking my /tmp and noticed a rather large number of two different types of files. By far the largest number (some hundreds of files) are of the type: prw--- 1 rootroot 0 Jun 29 23:13 sh-np-1151622697 prw--- 1 rootroot 0 Jun 29 17:44

Re: [gentoo-user] usb hp cd-writer 8200 series

2006-07-22 Thread Daniel Drake
Alexander Fortwinder wrote: I'd appreciate if anyone tell me what kernel options are needed to make my usb drive to work. Thanks, Alex Probably CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_USBAT. But you'll have to use something brand new such as 2.6.18-rc2, I broke HP8200 for most users for a few releases. Sorry

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `/bin/bash'

2006-07-22 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi oskar, on Saturday, 2006-07-22 at 13:45:01, you wrote: chroot: cannot run command `/bin/bash': No such file or directory of course file is present, executable, and I'm doing it as su... You should be fine if ou follow William's instructions. The reason for this is the error the linker

Re: [gentoo-user] MythTV vs. Gentoo VDR

2006-07-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 15:18:18 +0200 Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 15:19:31 +1200 Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes but what has that to do with gentoo? Its not a gentoo project! I was confused by the OP referring to gentoo vdr Me too. I know

[gentoo-user] PORTAGE message

2006-07-22 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
The ebuild for media-libs/libmpeg3-1.5.2 is giving me a message I don't know how to use: WARN: prerm Please upgrade your package (libmpeg3-1.5.2) to use toolchain-funcs.eclass WARN: postrm Please upgrade your package (libmpeg3-1.5.2) to use toolchain-funcs.eclass I don't know how to upgrade

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 09:41:51 +0200 Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick Rout schrieb: I wasted days getting NFS to not work. I switched to CIFS. It is working very well. Is file locking working over CIFS? I don't know and I really don't need it, I am basically storing

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE message

2006-07-22 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi, On Sat, 2006-07-22 at 18:43 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: The ebuild for media-libs/libmpeg3-1.5.2 is giving me a message I don't know how to use: WARN: prerm Please upgrade your package (libmpeg3-1.5.2) to use toolchain-funcs.eclass WARN: postrm Please upgrade your package

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE message

2006-07-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: WARN: prerm Please upgrade your package (libmpeg3-1.5.2) to use toolchain-funcs.eclass Needs to be fixed by the maintainer of the ebuild. If you feel like it, file a bug (check first to see that there isn't already one), or if you really feel like being obnoxious,

[gentoo-user] Can't recompile vmware modules

2006-07-22 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
When I run vmware-config.pl, I get the following error: Building for VMware Workstation 5.5.x. Using 2.6.x kernel build system. make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only' Makefile:127: *** Inappropriate build environment: you wanted to use

[gentoo-user] qcheck output mystery

2006-07-22 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
If I run qcheck on sys-devel/make, I get output like: Checking sys-devel/make-3.81 ... AFK: /usr/lib/debug AFK: /usr/lib/debug/usr AFK: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin AFK: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/gmake.debug MD5-DIGEST: /usr/bin/gmake The

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this cruft in my /tmp?

2006-07-22 Thread Philip Webb
060722 Mick wrote: I noticed in /tmp a rather large number of files of the type: prw--- 1 rootroot 0 Jun 29 23:13 sh-np-1151622697 prw--- 1 rootroot 0 Jun 29 17:44 sh-np-1151623392 prw--- 1 rootroot 0 Jun 29 17:44 sh-np-1151623817

Re: [gentoo-user] Small Gnome 2.14 frustrations

2006-07-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Sat, 2006-07-22 at 11:05 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Since upgrading to Gnome-2.14 I've run into some small frustrations: Just Upgraded today. 1) In the Desktop menu on the taskbar there is now a 'Shutdown' entry. We do not want to shutdown from anyone's account since this machine is