Re: [gentoo-user] broken ALSA

2008-10-30 Thread M. Sitorus
Ok, thanks. I'll try that later. I'm not on my gentoo box right now -- Salam, Marc

Re: [gentoo-user] hibernate fails, s2disk not found

2008-10-30 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 12:33 AM, Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 12:27:39PM +0100, Pint?r Tibor wrote [d530][root][~] emerge -pv s2disk These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies | emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy

[gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I have a (nearly) identical Gentoo system on several machines. On all machines except one, there is a directory /usr/portage/packages/All which contains symlinks to the packages in the specific directories. This is quite comfortable when copying the most recent packages. How can I set up

[gentoo-user] more than one package directory ?

2008-10-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I'd like to use more than one package directory, e.g. /usr/portage/packages plus plus all stuff on a DVD. Is there a Gentoo specific way to do so or do I need an overlay file system like aufs ? Many thanks for a hint, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread András Csányi
2008/10/30 Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a (nearly) identical Gentoo system on several machines. On all machines except one, there is a directory /usr/portage/packages/All which contains symlinks to the packages in the specific directories. This is quite comfortable when

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 30 Oct, András Csányi wrote: 2008/10/30 Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a (nearly) identical Gentoo system on several machines. On all machines except one, there is a directory /usr/portage/packages/All which contains symlinks to the packages in the specific directories.

Re: [gentoo-user] A question about emerge --info

2008-10-30 Thread Geralt
Hi, I don't know if this is clear by now, but apparently the glibc version which is printed is the glibc version used to built python, because libcname,libcversion = libc_ver(sys.executable) in this line the version is determined of sys.executable which is the python interpreter used to run the

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to solve blockage when trying to install kde-meta-4.1.2

2008-10-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 29 October 2008 19:59:11 Alan McKinnon wrote: A last note on emerge's output, especially with blockers: the time spent to read all the portage pages (several times) is time very well spent. I recommend when next you get blockers, is to rerun emerge with -t and take note of what

Re: [gentoo-user] package.keywords syntax?

2008-10-30 Thread Dirk Uys
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 10:13 PM, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The real problem is when you type float real_number = 4e10; int integer = real_number; If your integer can only hold values up to 2^31 - 1 , the behavior of the above code is undefined. In a language like

Re: [gentoo-user] blocks to fix

2008-10-30 Thread KH
Allan Gottlieb schrieb: At Tue, 28 Oct 2008 22:43:38 -0400 James Homuth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Mark Knecht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] E1fsprogs and com_err have apparently been merged into the new package portage wants to install for you.

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread András Csányi
2008/10/30 Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 30 Oct, András Csányi wrote: 2008/10/30 Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a (nearly) identical Gentoo system on several machines. On all machines except one, there is a directory /usr/portage/packages/All which contains

Re: [gentoo-user] package.keywords syntax?

2008-10-30 Thread Dirk Uys
To back myself up: file name=why_no.py #!/usr/bin/python import random for i in range(1,1): if random.random() 0.001: print rare if malformed beast: print kick me in the ... else: print whatever /file

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 30 Oct, András Csányi wrote: 2008/10/30 Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a (nearly) identical Gentoo system on several machines. On all machines except one, there is a directory /usr/portage/packages/All which contains symlinks to the

Re: [gentoo-user] A question about emerge --info

2008-10-30 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 20:47 -0400, Joshua Murphy wrote: Hrm. I know just enough about python to get myself in trouble here... but it looks like a python bug in magicking up the libc name and version... but the below is WAY outside my level of practice with python (it'll take re-reading and

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Michele Schiavo
Il giorno gio, 30/10/2008 alle 09.13 +0100, Helmut Jarausch ha scritto: Hi, I have a (nearly) identical Gentoo system on several machines. On all machines except one, there is a directory /usr/portage/packages/All which contains symlinks to the packages in the specific directories.

Re: [gentoo-user] A question about emerge --info

2008-10-30 Thread Heiko Wundram
Am Thursday 30 October 2008 13:26:27 schrieb Albert Hopkins: On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 20:47 -0400, Joshua Murphy wrote: Hrm. I know just enough about python to get myself in trouble here... but it looks like a python bug in magicking up the libc name and version... but the below is WAY outside

[gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल
Hi all While trying to lookup XCB API documentation ( /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/ ), I noticed that it is compressed, now I'm wondering is there anyway to install that documentation in the decompressed form, hmm...? Thanks Ashish Shukla -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against HTML e-mail /\

Re: [gentoo-user] A question about emerge --info

2008-10-30 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 13:43 +0100, Heiko Wundram wrote: snip Again, this is utter bullshit. Python doesn't have a shoddy implementation of libc_ver(), it just doesn't give you what you expect it to give you (it's not a package manager, for gods sake), but rather what's of actual interest

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 19:13 +0530, Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल wrote: While trying to lookup XCB API documentation ( /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/ ), I noticed that it is compressed, now I'm wondering is there anyway to install that documentation in the decompressed form, hmm...? See the

Re: [gentoo-user] more than one package directory ?

2008-10-30 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 4:25 AM, Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'd like to use more than one package directory, e.g. /usr/portage/packages plus plus all stuff on a DVD. Is there a Gentoo specific way to do so or do I need an overlay file system like aufs ? Many thanks for a

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 30 Oct, Michele Schiavo wrote: Il giorno gio, 30/10/2008 alle 09.13 +0100, Helmut Jarausch ha scritto: Hi, I have a (nearly) identical Gentoo system on several machines. On all machines except one, there is a directory /usr/portage/packages/All which contains symlinks to the

Re: [gentoo-user] broken ALSA

2008-10-30 Thread Andrey Vul
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:53 AM, M. Sitorus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, thanks. I'll try that later. I'm not on my gentoo box right now There's always SSH... -- Andrey Vul A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A:

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Hi, I have the same 'problem'. Which portage version are you using?

[gentoo-user] Sound issue - can't use /dev/dsp

2008-10-30 Thread Andrew MacKenzie
My MythTV Gentoo box has recently started having issues recording sound. The TV tuner re-plays audio through the mic interface on my soundcard. It has worked for months, but now MythTV can't read anything from /dev/dsp. Any device that uses ALSA directly seems to work fine (like TVTime which

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound issue - can't use /dev/dsp

2008-10-30 Thread Andrey Vul
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Andrew MacKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My MythTV Gentoo box has recently started having issues recording sound. The TV tuner re-plays audio through the mic interface on my soundcard. It has worked for months, but now MythTV can't read anything from /dev/dsp.

Re: [gentoo-user] more than one package directory ?

2008-10-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:25:37 +0100 (CET), Helmut Jarausch wrote: I'd like to use more than one package directory, e.g. /usr/portage/packages plus plus all stuff on a DVD. Mount (or symlink) the DVD within the packages directory. -- Neil Bothwick Member, National Association For Tagline

Re: [gentoo-user] blocks to fix

2008-10-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 06:46:30 +0100, Momesso Andrea wrote: It's a bit late now, but installing a second distro, or a bare stage 3 gentoo, as a dual boot so you can still access the machoine if it breaks. As an

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 30 Oct, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Hi, I have the same 'problem'. Which portage version are you using? I'm using portage-2.2_rc12 on amd64 hardware. -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany

Re: [gentoo-user] package.keywords syntax?

2008-10-30 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
To back myself up: file name=why_no.py #!/usr/bin/python import random for i in range(1,1): if random.random() 0.001: print rare if malformed beast: print kick me in the ... else: print whatever

Re: [gentoo-user] package.keywords syntax?

2008-10-30 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 16:54 -0200, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: To back myself up: file name=why_no.py #!/usr/bin/python import random for i in range(1,1): if random.random() 0.001: print rare if malformed beast:

Re: [gentoo-user] package.keywords syntax?

2008-10-30 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
The real problem is when you type float real_number = 4e10; int integer = real_number; If your integer can only hold values up to 2^31 - 1 , the behavior of the above code is undefined. In a language like Python, everything either behaves as you intended, of throws an exception. This is

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 30 Oktober 2008, Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 30 Oct, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Hi, I have the same 'problem'. Which portage version are you using? I'm using portage-2.2_rc12 on amd64 hardware. same here. Would nice to know the version from peoples without the problem.

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Donnerstag 30 Oktober 2008, Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 30 Oct, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Hi, I have the same 'problem'. Which portage version are you using? I'm using portage-2.2_rc12 on amd64 hardware.

Re: [gentoo-user] packages/All - how to create ?

2008-10-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Paul Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Donnerstag 30 Oktober 2008, Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 30 Oct, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Hi, I have the same 'problem'. Which portage

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound issue - can't use /dev/dsp

2008-10-30 Thread Andrew MacKenzie
+++ Andrey Vul [gentoo-user] [Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 01:01:39PM -0400]: On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Andrew MacKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried without this asound.conf and see the same issue. Try using alsaconf as root. alsaconf ran fine. I stopped 'alsa' (and noted that all

Re: [gentoo-user] blocks to fix

2008-10-30 Thread Alex Schuster
Mark Knecht writes: Having a second install is a reasonable idea. I suppose I can probably install that remotely but I cannot test it remotely (AFAIK) without someone handy to choose the right line in the grub menu... You can use the grub-set-default command to boot another than the default

Re: [gentoo-user] blocks to fix

2008-10-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:44:53 +0100, Alex Schuster wrote: Unless you have a kernel panic, and the system is just halted. Does anyone know if there is something one could do about that? Isn't there a kernel option to force a reboot in the event of a panic? -- Neil Bothwick Death to all

Re: [gentoo-user] blocks to fix

2008-10-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:44:53 +0100, Alex Schuster wrote: Unless you have a kernel panic, and the system is just halted. Does anyone know if there is something one could do about that? Isn't there a kernel option to force

Re: [gentoo-user] blocks to fix

2008-10-30 Thread BRM
That might work for some scenerios; however, it wouldn't likely for the recent e2fsprogs-lib/ss/com_err fiasco because the booting system would be unable to execute mount and wait until the user either entered the root password for maintenance mode or pressed CTRL+D to continue. (Yep, I hosed

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल
Thanks Albert and Daniel for the replies. Daniel Pielmeier writes: 2008/10/30 Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल [EMAIL PROTECTED]: While trying to lookup XCB API documentation ( /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/ ), I noticed that it is compressed, now I'm wondering is there anyway to install that

[gentoo-user] alsa in-kernel vs. alsa-lib

2008-10-30 Thread Pupino
Hi all, i was used to intall alsa-lib and co. and use tools like alsamixer to manage the audio on my gentoo; now i've tryied to switch to the in-kernel way. I've built the relevant part into the kernel, no module, but now i'm stuck. If i try to emerge alsa-utils (wich has alsamixer) it pulls in

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Iain Buchanan
Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल wrote: Hi all While trying to lookup XCB API documentation ( /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/ ), I noticed that it is compressed, now I'm wondering is there anyway to install that documentation in the decompressed form, hmm...? why? less

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to solve blockage when trying to install kde-meta-4.1.2

2008-10-30 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 10:23 PM, Andrey Vul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I usually use emerge -p file in order to see the difference in dependencies from testing USE flags. I would always choose -pN over -aN. Where's the portage to-do list? If you can find it, add these two items: fix the

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Albert Hopkins
, | % emerge --info libxcb | Portage 2.2_rc12 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/no-multilib, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.25-gentoo-r7 x86_64) [blah] Any ideas why PORTAGE_COMPRESS_* aren't set on my box. Because you haven't set them. Therefore they take the defaults. BTW, 'emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] blocks to fix

2008-10-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Good ideas all. Thanks. I can do some work setting things up and then not test it until I have my dad sitting in front of the machine. He can hit Ctrl-D. We've seen that one before. Cheers, Mark On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 3:12 PM, BRM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That might work for some scenerios;

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa in-kernel vs. alsa-lib

2008-10-30 Thread Andrey Vul
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Pupino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, i was used to intall alsa-lib and co. and use tools like alsamixer to manage the audio on my gentoo; now i've tryied to switch to the in-kernel way. I've built the relevant part into the kernel, no module, but now i'm

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Eric Martin
Why not go even easier and use bzcat,bzless,zcat,and zless On 10/30/08, Albert Hopkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: , | % emerge --info libxcb | Portage 2.2_rc12 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/no-multilib, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.25-gentoo-r7 x86_64) [blah] Any ideas why

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa in-kernel vs. alsa-lib

2008-10-30 Thread Markos Chandras
On Friday 31 October 2008 01:04:42 Andrey Vul wrote: On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Pupino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, i was used to intall alsa-lib and co. and use tools like alsamixer to manage the audio on my gentoo; now i've tryied to switch to the in-kernel way. I've built

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल
Iain Buchanan writes: Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल wrote: Hi all While trying to lookup XCB API documentation ( /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/ ), I noticed that it is compressed, now I'm wondering is there anyway to install that documentation in the decompressed form, hmm...? why? less

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल
Albert Hopkins writes: , | % emerge --info libxcb | Portage 2.2_rc12 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/no-multilib, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.25-gentoo-r7 x86_64) [blah] Any ideas why PORTAGE_COMPRESS_* aren't set on my box. Because you haven't set them. Therefore they take the

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa in-kernel vs. alsa-lib

2008-10-30 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Markos Chandras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From my experience i would recommend to use alsa-in-kernel + alsa-libs + alsa-headers + alsa-utils + alsa-tools This combination works perfect on my 3 gentoo machines All... *thinks a moment* 6 of mine as well. --

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:39:10 -0400, Eric Martin wrote: Why not go even easier and use bzcat,bzless,zcat,and zless On HTML documentation? -- Neil Bothwick Bury a lawyer 12 feet under, because deep down they're nice. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] broken ALSA

2008-10-30 Thread M. Sitorus
unfortunately, my Gentoo box is not connected to Internet ( i'm writing this from my office :D ) Andrey, I've try your advice my alsa still not working. First I try to put asym after dmix on ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS, but it still not working. And then I run emerge -pv alsa-lib, and look at the USE Flag.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread felix
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 07:39:10PM -0400, Eric Martin wrote: Why not go even easier and use bzcat,bzless,zcat,and zless Because bzgrep and many others haven't been written. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread felix
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:20:40AM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: less /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 cat /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 | bzip2 -d cp /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 ~/; bzip2 -d ~/blah.doc.bz2 and grep? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Andrey Falko
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 5:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 08:20:40AM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: less /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 cat /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 | bzip2 -d cp /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/blah.doc.bz2 ~/; bzip2 -d

Re: [gentoo-user] broken ALSA

2008-10-30 Thread Andrey Vul
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 8:36 PM, M. Sitorus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: unfortunately, my Gentoo box is not connected to Internet ( i'm writing this from my office :D ) Andrey, I've try your advice my alsa still not working. First I try to put asym after dmix on ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS, but it still

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Iain Buchanan
Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल wrote: Iain Buchanan writes: Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल wrote: Hi all While trying to lookup XCB API documentation ( /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/ ), I noticed that it is compressed, now I'm wondering is there anyway to install that documentation in the decompressed

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa in-kernel vs. alsa-lib

2008-10-30 Thread Iain Buchanan
Markos Chandras wrote: From my experience i would recommend to use alsa-in-kernel + alsa-libs + FYI that's alsa-lib not alsa-libs :) might confuse someone reading later. alsa-headers + alsa-utils + alsa-tools This combination works perfect on my 3 gentoo machines -- Iain Buchanan

[gentoo-user] Screwed up swap while trying to get hibernate working; help

2008-10-30 Thread Walter Dnes
I ran hibernate once unsuccessfully. I forgot to put resume= into my lilo.conf (oops). I finally did that, but now, hiberate gets to... hibernate: Running /usr/sbin/s2disk ... s2disk: Could not use the resume device (try swapon -a). Reason: No such device ...and backs out gracefully.

Re: [gentoo-user] Screwed up swap while trying to get hibernate working; help

2008-10-30 Thread Iain Buchanan
Walter Dnes wrote: I ran hibernate once unsuccessfully. I forgot to put resume= into my lilo.conf (oops). I finally did that, but now, hiberate gets to... hibernate: Running /usr/sbin/s2disk ... s2disk: Could not use the resume device (try swapon -a). Reason: No such device ...and backs

Re: [gentoo-user] broken ALSA

2008-10-30 Thread M. Sitorus
no, I did emerge -v. But the asym and empty USE Flag is used on emerge -- Salam, Marc

Re: [gentoo-user] broken ALSA

2008-10-30 Thread Andrey Vul
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:43 AM, M. Sitorus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, I did emerge -v. But the asym and empty USE Flag is used on emerge Try -DNv . Sometimes portage is blind to new USE flags / features unless -N or --newuse is used. -- Andrey Vul A: Because it messes up the order in

[gentoo-user] unmerge boo_boo

2008-10-30 Thread James
Well, I've done it now, being in too big of a hurry. After an emerge --sync, and the blocking packages, I got in a hurry, did not think and ran: emerge --unmerge sys-libs/ss sys-libs/com_err sys-fs/e2fsprogs sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs So now I cannot emerge anything to fix this. Here I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] unmerge boo_boo

2008-10-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:07 AM, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I've done it now, being in too big of a hurry. After an emerge --sync, and the blocking packages, I got in a hurry, did not think and ran: emerge --unmerge sys-libs/ss sys-libs/com_err sys-fs/e2fsprogs

[gentoo-user] Re: unmerge boo_boo

2008-10-30 Thread »Q«
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I've done it now, being in too big of a hurry. After an emerge --sync, and the blocking packages, I got in a hurry, did not think and ran: emerge --unmerge sys-libs/ss sys-libs/com_err sys-fs/e2fsprogs sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread felix
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 07:23:09PM -0700, Andrey Falko wrote: It does get a little annoying when you want to use grep for all files in the directory, but nothing a little for loop cannot fix: for i in /path/to/dir/*; do echo $i; bzcat $i | grep yay; done Sorry, not good enough. The disk

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: unmerge boo_boo

2008-10-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:38 AM, »Q« [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I've done it now, being in too big of a hurry. After an emerge --sync, and the blocking packages, I got in a hurry, did not think and ran: emerge --unmerge

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 7:38 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 07:39:10PM -0400, Eric Martin wrote: Why not go even easier and use bzcat,bzless,zcat,and zless Because bzgrep and many others haven't been written. http://www.bzip.org/bzip2-howto/with-grep.html