[gentoo-user] {OT} wine won't work

2008-11-18 Thread Grant
I've tried wine-1.1.4 as well as the latest version from git. No matter which wine command I try, the error is always just about the same: # winecfg err:heap:HEAP_GetPtr Invalid heap (nil)! err:heap:HEAP_GetPtr Invalid heap (nil)! err:module:attach_process_dlls KERNEL32.dll failed to initialize,

[gentoo-user] Re: Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Harry Putnam
Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 07:14:02 schrieb ext Harry Putnam: I've decided to stop using KDE after yrs of use... given that gentoo compiles everything from scratch, its just getting to much time lost jacking around with kde during upgrades. Hmm,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 09:06:20 schrieb ext Harry Putnam: You seem hell bent on picking a fight with me. But I'm not biting. Wow, calm down. I was just curious. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068

[gentoo-user] Re: Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Harry Putnam
Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 09:06:20 schrieb ext Harry Putnam: You seem hell bent on picking a fight with me. But I'm not biting. Wow, calm down. I was just curious. Not buying Dirk. Hmm, you already complained about installation (or compile)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 18 November 2008 10:25:24 Harry Putnam wrote: Hmm, you already complained about installation (or compile) time in the cfg- update thread. Why did you choose Gentoo, if you don't like compiling stuff? That is not the way someone who is `just curious' phasing things. You don't

[gentoo-user] xattr

2008-11-18 Thread Hinko Kocevar
Hi, trying to emerge latest packages on gentoo systems gives up with following attr errors. I have seen this problems since attr-2.4.39 version, and now it is at attr-2.4.41 and still does not compile! /etc/make.conf: USE=-acl -xattr gtk -kde -qt3 -qt4 -gnome dvd alsa cdr X unicode apache2 \

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag 18 November 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 18 November 2008 10:25:24 Harry Putnam wrote: Hmm, you already complained about installation (or compile) time in the cfg- update thread. Why did you choose Gentoo, if you don't like compiling stuff? That is not the way

Re: [gentoo-user] xattr

2008-11-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 10:34:11 schrieb ext Hinko Kocevar: include/builddefs:58: *** missing separator.  Stop. See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214655 HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068

[gentoo-user] Firefox 3 automatic spell check broken

2008-11-18 Thread Mike Mazur
Hi, With Firefox 2.x whenever I typed into a text area and misspelled something, the word would be underlined. Ever since I updated to Firefox 3 this no longer happens. I've looked at USE flags for mozilla-firefox and xulrunner and don't see anything that indicates aspell or similar. What am I

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 automatic spell check broken

2008-11-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 18 November 2008 11:54:15 Mike Mazur wrote: Hi, With Firefox 2.x whenever I typed into a text area and misspelled something, the word would be underlined. Ever since I updated to Firefox 3 this no longer happens. I've looked at USE flags for mozilla-firefox and xulrunner and

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 automatic spell check broken

2008-11-18 Thread felix
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 12:05:10PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 18 November 2008 11:54:15 Mike Mazur wrote: With Firefox 2.x whenever I typed into a text area and misspelled something, the word would be underlined. Ever since I updated to Firefox 3 this no longer happens. edit

Re: [gentoo-user] xattr

2008-11-18 Thread Hinko Kocevar
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 10:34:11 schrieb ext Hinko Kocevar: include/builddefs:58: *** missing separator. Stop. See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214655 Thanks it helped! ... I was really getting frustrated by the fact I couldn't do a proper emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 automatic spell check broken

2008-11-18 Thread Mike Mazur
Hi, On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 18 November 2008 11:54:15 Mike Mazur wrote: With Firefox 2.x whenever I typed into a text area and misspelled something, the word would be underlined. Ever since I updated to Firefox 3 this no longer

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Dirk Heinrichs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [18.11.08 07:53]: Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 07:14:02 schrieb ext Harry Putnam: I've decided to stop using KDE after yrs of use... given that gentoo compiles everything from scratch, its just getting to much time lost jacking around with kde during

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 automatic spell check broken

2008-11-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 18 November 2008 12:33:54 Mike Mazur wrote: Hi, On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 18 November 2008 11:54:15 Mike Mazur wrote: With Firefox 2.x whenever I typed into a text area and misspelled something, the word would be

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag 18 November 2008, Sebastian Günther wrote: * Dirk Heinrichs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [18.11.08 07:53]: Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 07:14:02 schrieb ext Harry Putnam: I've decided to stop using KDE after yrs of use... given that gentoo compiles everything from scratch, its just

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 automatic spell check broken

2008-11-18 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 18:54 +0900, Mike Mazur wrote: Hi, With Firefox 2.x whenever I typed into a text area and misspelled something, the word would be underlined. Ever since I updated to Firefox 3 this no longer happens. I've looked at USE flags for mozilla-firefox and xulrunner and

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 automatic spell check broken

2008-11-18 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 7:00 AM, Albert Hopkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 18:54 +0900, Mike Mazur wrote: Hi, With Firefox 2.x whenever I typed into a text area and misspelled something, the word would be underlined. Ever since I updated to Firefox 3 this no longer

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:38, Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dienstag 18 November 2008, Sebastian Günther wrote: * Dirk Heinrichs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [18.11.08 07:53]: Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 07:14:02 schrieb ext Harry Putnam: I've decided to stop using KDE after yrs

[gentoo-user] /usr/lib/perl5: file not recognized: Is a directory

2008-11-18 Thread Erik Hahn
Many packages (example: rxvt-unicode) fail like this: --- i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -I.. -I. -I. -I./../libev -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I/usr/include/freetype2 -O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -w -DDEBUG_STRICT -c ev_cpp.C i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--sort-common

[gentoo-user] Re: Unable to build sys-kernel/hardened-sources-2.6.25-r9

2008-11-18 Thread Chris Lieb
The problem seems to have been fixed in sys-kernel/hardened-sources-2.6.25-r10 Chris Chris Lieb wrote: I am attempting to switch a VM over to the hardened profile and the hardened kernel. I have rebuilt almost all of the packages on my computer after switching to th hardened profile, save

[gentoo-user] Re: Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Harry Putnam
Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But why attacking Dirk for his valid question? The OP has complained in two threads about compiling. If you don't like compiling, gentoo is not for you. If Dirk wants to ask a question about why people should not use gentoo if they don't like to

[gentoo-user] Re: Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-18 Thread Harry Putnam
Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It doesn't seem like a complain, if you read it like you would really answer it. It wast just a comment to justify the question. I don't see a reason to question his comment. Gentoo is about choice (not just compiling), and this thread is about

[gentoo-user] package masked perl left and right... what now??

2008-11-18 Thread Michael Higgins
After the better part of an hour spent manually unmasking inexplicably newly-masked dependencies of installed packages, I finally: grep dev-perl /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask /etc/portage/package.unmask ... so I could [EMAIL PROTECTED]*()_ get on with an updated system. So, did anyone on

Re: [gentoo-user] package masked perl left and right... what now??

2008-11-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Michael Higgins schrieb am 18.11.2008 20:51: some stuff From the gentoo-dev mailing list! http://groups.google.com/group/linux.gentoo.dev/browse_thread/thread/f9c2abaea5e391b2# signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] package masked perl left and right... what now??

2008-11-18 Thread Michael Higgins
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:51:06 -0800 Michael Higgins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To follow up, since I posted to the list, I got a reply from the maintainer who did this, who referred me here: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247413#c1 Which also contains the explanation, Some perl modules

Re: [gentoo-user] xattr

2008-11-18 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
I can live witout attr, but how can I force it *not* be built? I've set USE to -acl and -xattr but it still wants to build attr!?!?! Thanks, HK -- Hinko Kočevar, OSS developer Issue the command emerge -pv --depclean attr to see what is depending on attr -- Software is like sex: it is

Re: [gentoo-user] package masked perl left and right... what now??

2008-11-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 18 November 2008 21:51:06 Michael Higgins wrote: I've often wondered (more and more often now it seems) where I can get a heads up that the devs are about to cause major pain. Is there such a beast? Never do I see an announcement on the -dev list like, hey guys, check it out:

Re: [gentoo-user] package masked perl left and right... what now??

2008-11-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 18 November 2008 22:13:14 Michael Higgins wrote: At least now I know what happened, but not why it was allowed to happen. I suppose having an inconsistent tree is a risk with any packages maintained by gentoo folks? If so, why doesn't this happen more often? Hmm. Because the time

[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} wine won't work

2008-11-18 Thread Grant
I've tried wine-1.1.4 as well as the latest version from git. No matter which wine command I try, the error is always just about the same: # winecfg err:heap:HEAP_GetPtr Invalid heap (nil)! err:heap:HEAP_GetPtr Invalid heap (nil)! err:module:attach_process_dlls KERNEL32.dll failed to

[gentoo-user] firefox 3.0.4 spellchecker

2008-11-18 Thread »Q«
In make.conf, I have LINGUAS=en_US en and eix says Firefox 3.0.4 is installed with flags dbus linguas_en linguas_en_US mozdevelop startup-notification But for some reason the spellchecker in Fx was using an en_AU dictionary. Using about:config to change the value of the

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox 3.0.4 spellchecker

2008-11-18 Thread felix
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 04:33:37PM -0600, ??Q?? wrote: But for some reason the spellchecker in Fx was using an en_AU dictionary. Using about:config to change the value of the spellchecker.dictionary pref from en_AU to en_US fixed it for me, but I can't figure out how it got that way in the

Re: [gentoo-user] MIME-type application/octet-stream missing on KDE 3

2008-11-18 Thread Francisco Ares
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 2:51 AM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Francisco Ares wrote: Thanks, a lot, Dale, that was it. That proves old ghosts use to get back to haunt us once in a while ;-) Francisco What made me think it may not be needed is that I don't have it and I have

[gentoo-user] Deny flash to a specific user?

2008-11-18 Thread Mark Knecht
Is there a way to do this using normal system configuration methods? Some group that controls access maybe? Thanks, Mark

Re: [gentoo-user] overlay conflicts

2008-11-18 Thread Iain Buchanan
Andrey Vul wrote: Given package ~foo/bar-1.2.3 from overlay A and package **foo/bar-1.2.3 from overlay B, emerge uses the masking in overlay B (**). How do I set it to use overlay A when emerging =foo/bar-1.2.3 (i.e. ~foo/bar-1.2.3) ? it's a hack, but you could edit the overlay ebuild and take

Re: [gentoo-user] Deny flash to a specific user?

2008-11-18 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 17:29 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: Is there a way to do this using normal system configuration methods? Some group that controls access maybe? Thanks, Mark Why do you want to do this? You could do something similar to: # groupadd flashusers # chgrp

Re: [gentoo-user] overlay conflicts

2008-11-18 Thread Andrey Vul
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 23:03, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrey Vul wrote: Given package ~foo/bar-1.2.3 from overlay A and package **foo/bar-1.2.3 from overlay B, emerge uses the masking in overlay B (**). How do I set it to use overlay A when emerging =foo/bar-1.2.3 (i.e.

Re: [gentoo-user] overlay conflicts

2008-11-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 19 November 2008 04:19:03 schrieb ext Andrey Vul: Given package ~foo/bar-1.2.3 from overlay A and package **foo/bar-1.2.3 from overlay B, emerge uses the masking in overlay B (**). How do I set it to use overlay A when emerging =foo/bar-1.2.3 (i.e. ~foo/bar-1.2.3) ? Not sure if

Re: [gentoo-user] xattr

2008-11-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag 18 November 2008 10:34:11 schrieb ext Hinko Kocevar: I can live witout attr, but how can I force it *not* be built? I've set USE to -acl and -xattr but it still wants to build attr!?!?! A short note to this one: USE flags are for switching on/off _optional_ functionality of