Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with evince (mime bad?)

2009-02-16 Thread Marcin Zwd
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 16 February 2009, Dale wrote: Allan Gottlieb wrote: PS In this mailing list the custom and member preference is not to top post. That is, we prefer to have replies after (or interspersed with) the original,

[gentoo-user] problems updating system

2009-02-16 Thread Arnau Bria
Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade my system and I found this problem: # emerge -uD world Calculating world dependencies / !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41 have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: -

Re: [gentoo-user] problems updating system

2009-02-16 Thread Stroller
On 16 Feb 2009, at 08:40, Arnau Bria wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade my system and I found this problem: # emerge -uD world Calculating world dependencies / !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41 have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is

Re: [gentoo-user] problems updating system

2009-02-16 Thread Arnau Bria
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 08:53:03 + Stroller Stroller wrote: Hi, Old thread is old. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/engine?list=gentoodo=search_resultssearch_forum=forum_18search_string=e2fsprogs-libssearch_type=AND I found that too, but as I recommended to download a patch from a

Re: [gentoo-user] problems updating system

2009-02-16 Thread Arnau Bria
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:59:14 +0100 Arnau Bria wrote: Portage needing some code from casadiablo?¿¿ And now: # patch /usr/lib/portage/bin/emerge search_invalid.patch patching file /usr/lib/portage/bin/emerge Hunk #1 FAILED at 634. 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file

Re: [gentoo-user] problems updating system

2009-02-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:40:53 +0100, Arnau Bria wrote: /usr/bin/xgettext --language=C --keyword=_ -o attr.pot ../attr/attr.c ../getfattr/getfattr.c ../setfattr/setfattr.c ../libattr/attr_copy_fd.c ../libattr/attr_copy_file.c /usr/bin/xgettext: error while loading shared libraries:

Re: [gentoo-user] problems updating system

2009-02-16 Thread Crob
Arnau Bria 写道: Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade my system and I found this problem: # emerge -uD world Calculating world dependencies / !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41 have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your

Re: [gentoo-user] problems updating system

2009-02-16 Thread Stroller
On 16 Feb 2009, at 08:59, Arnau Bria wrote: On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 08:53:03 + Stroller Stroller wrote: Hi, Old thread is old. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/engine?list=gentoodo=search_resultssearch_forum=forum_18search_string=e2fsprogs-libssearch_type=AND I found that too, but

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/: ntpd or ntp-client?

2009-02-16 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Stroller (strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk) [16.02.09 02:10]: On 15 Feb 2009, at 21:51, Sebastian Günther wrote: * Stroller (strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk) [14.02.09 08:29]: On 4 Feb 2009, at 13:40, Justin wrote: Except that here, ntp-client seems to start *before* the network, so fails

Re: [gentoo-user] problems updating system

2009-02-16 Thread Arnau Bria
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:02:35 + Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:40:53 +0100, Arnau Bria wrote: /usr/bin/xgettext --language=C --keyword=_ -o attr.pot ../attr/attr.c ../getfattr/getfattr.c ../setfattr/setfattr.c ../libattr/attr_copy_fd.c ../libattr/attr_copy_file.c

Re: [gentoo-user] Commenting out multiple lines in vim

2009-02-16 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Fri, February 13, 2009 9:01 pm, Stroller wrote: On 13 Feb 2009, at 09:24, Joost Roeleveld wrote: ... On my system I then need to move the cursor to actually see the change, is this normal? Here the change appears when you move the cursor... or after a slow second. Ok, this was clearly

[gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Dale
Hi, I'm in the process of installing KDE 4 and noticed something new to me. I generally check my USE flags and make sure I am getting what I want and not getting what I don't. I noticed this tho: [ebuild R ] x11-libs/qt-core-4.4.2 USE=qt3support ssl -custom-cxxflags% -debug -doc -glib

Re: [gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
[ebuild R ] x11-libs/qt-core-4.4.2 USE=qt3support ssl -custom-cxxflags% -debug -doc -glib -pch 0 kB -custom-cxxflags To me it looks like it is disabled! This flag has been added recently to the qt packages and although it is disabled the affected packages need a rebuild when newuse is

[gentoo-user] Mailing Lists

2009-02-16 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi is there a mailing lists to discuss about perl or python or bash scripting language ? Thanks and Regards Kaushal

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing Lists

2009-02-16 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Monday 16 February 2009, 13:05, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Hi is there a mailing lists to discuss about perl or python or bash scripting language ? Yes. Search in the respective sites for more information. There are also dedicated newsgroups.

Re: [gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:38:25 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: This flag has been added recently to the qt packages and although it is disabled the affected packages need a rebuild when newuse is triggered. Use --reinstall changed-use instead of --newuse. It saves on pointless rebuilds. --

[gentoo-user] Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread Johannes Frandsen
I got in to a discussion about which server to recommend for running the php5 symfony framework, and I recommended Gentoo as I had been using it my self for a couple of years and have been very satisfied with it. Somebody pointed out that having a productions server with a gcc installed

Re: [gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/2/16 Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk: On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:38:25 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: This flag has been added recently to the qt packages and although it is disabled the affected packages need a rebuild when newuse is triggered. Use --reinstall changed-use instead of

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:48:04 +0100 Johannes Frandsen j...@imento.dk wrote: I got in to a discussion about which server to recommend for running the php5 symfony framework, and I recommended Gentoo as I had been using it my self for a couple of years and have been very satisfied with it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread Mick
I happened to browse through a FreeBSD and a CentOS based virtual server and was amazed on both occasions as to how slim these machines were. I've seen embedded Linux running more processes on hardware servers than what these machines were running. In that sense, gcc and toolchain will be easily

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing Lists

2009-02-16 Thread Dan Cowsill
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 7:05 AM, Kaushal Shriyan kaushalshri...@gmail.com wrote: Hi is there a mailing lists to discuss about perl or python or bash scripting language ? Thanks and Regards Kaushal http://lmgtfy.com/?q=perl+mailing+list http://lmgtfy.com/?q=python+mailing+list As far as

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread James
Johannes Frandsen jsf at imento.dk writes: Somebody pointed out that having a productions server with a gcc installed was a big no no security wise, so I did a bit of goggling on that topic and found a couple of articles supporting that view. From 10,000 feet above, for those less

[gentoo-user] build failure for sys-libs/libstdc++-v3-3.3.6 (no xregex.h)

2009-02-16 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I just did emerge --deep --verbose --tree --ask --update --newuse world The first package to be rebuilt was libstdc++ The failure was creating config.h make[1]: Entering directory `/mnt/a/portage/tmp/portage/sys-libs/libstdc++-v3-3.3.6/work/gcc-3.3.6/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libiberty' if [ x-fpic

Re: [gentoo-user] build failure for sys-libs/libstdc++-v3-3.3.6 (no xregex.h)

2009-02-16 Thread Zhu Sha Zang
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Allan Gottlieb escreveu: I just did emerge --deep --verbose --tree --ask --update --newuse world The first package to be rebuilt was libstdc++ The failure was creating config.h make[1]: Entering directory

Re: [gentoo-user] build failure for sys-libs/libstdc++-v3-3.3.6 (no xregex.h)

2009-02-16 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:42:07 -0300 Zhu Sha Zang zhushaz...@yahoo.com.br wrote: Allan Gottlieb escreveu: I just did emerge --deep --verbose --tree --ask --update --newuse world The first package to be rebuilt was libstdc++ The failure was [ snip ] Looking at forum in gentoo.org a lot

Re: [gentoo-user] build failure for sys-libs/libstdc++-v3-3.3.6 (no xregex.h)

2009-02-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: At Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:42:07 -0300 Zhu Sha Zang zhushaz...@yahoo.com.br wrote: Allan Gottlieb escreveu: I just did emerge --deep --verbose --tree --ask --update --newuse world The first package to be rebuilt was

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing Lists

2009-02-16 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
2009/2/16 Dan Cowsill danthe...@gmail.com: On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 7:05 AM, Kaushal Shriyan kaushalshri...@gmail.com wrote: Hi is there a mailing lists to discuss about perl or python or bash scripting language ? Thanks and Regards Kaushal http://lmgtfy.com/?q=perl+mailing+list

[gentoo-user] Re: spontaneous reboots.. what to look for

2009-02-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com writes: Do the easy thing first. Clean your case, reseat all cards and memory modules and check all caps while doing so. Any of them deformed? The 'head' going up? Strange stuff around its feet? Congratulation, you need new hardware. Sorry to

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi, would you please be so kind and avoid hijacking other threads next time. Thanks... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 15. Februar 2009 22:52:42 schrieb Guillermo Garron: sudo lspci -v | grep Ether 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566DC Gigabit Network Connection (rev 02) Where did I write |grep Ether? That's pretty much useless as there is nothing new in it. Bye...

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 02:17:36 schrieb Stroller: System Rescue CD uses a kernel of about the same vintage as the one   you're trying to upgrade to. I suggest you boot with it see if your   NIC works. If so, copy the kernel config `make oldconfig`. Or even better: use lspci -v while

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: spontaneous reboots.. what to look for

2009-02-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com writes: Do the easy thing first. Clean your case, reseat all cards and memory modules and check all caps while doing so. Any of them deformed? The 'head' going up? Strange

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: spontaneous reboots.. what to look for

2009-02-16 Thread Joseph Davis
I believe he is referring to capacitors, you should be able to google for some pictures of common capacitors. They look like little barrels, usually dark blue as I look at my motherboard... They have special electrical paste in them, if it leaks, they are dead. Harry Putnam wrote: Volker

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: spontaneous reboots.. what to look for

2009-02-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag 16 Februar 2009, Harry Putnam wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com writes: Do the easy thing first. Clean your case, reseat all cards and memory modules and check all caps while doing so. Any of them deformed? The 'head' going up? Strange stuff around its feet?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: spontaneous reboots.. what to look for

2009-02-16 Thread Stroller
On 16 Feb 2009, at 17:30, Harry Putnam wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com writes: Do the easy thing first. Clean your case, reseat all cards and memory modules and check all caps while doing so. Any of them deformed? The 'head' going up? Strange stuff around its feet?

Re: [gentoo-user] a multi-process browser?

2009-02-16 Thread Momesso Andrea
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 08:27:15PM +0100, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: On Sunday 15 February 2009, 05:10, Joshua Murphy wrote: Google Chrome's another that has this wonderful feature... and doesn't run on Linux (yet). And even when it will, I bet it would be under wine. Nope, it will be native

Re: [gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Dale
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: [ebuild R ] x11-libs/qt-core-4.4.2 USE=qt3support ssl -custom-cxxflags% -debug -doc -glib -pch 0 kB -custom-cxxflags To me it looks like it is disabled! This flag has been added recently to the qt packages and although it is disabled the affected

Re: [gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/2/16 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com: But since it is changing, I would assume it was on before? If it was off before then why would it rebuild it? I do have to say, I don't recall ever seeing this one before. The use flag was intruduced to the stable version without a version bump. So it

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-02-16 Thread Grant
I'd like to install the latest miro from their nightlies and that means installing manually without an ebuild. I've always avoided this because I don't want files spread across my system without an easy way to remove them. I've also always wanted to set up a good cruft removal script for

Re: [gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:38:25 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: This flag has been added recently to the qt packages and although it is disabled the affected packages need a rebuild when newuse is triggered. Use --reinstall changed-use instead of --newuse. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 19:33:11 schrieb Grant: If you can install your apps into a specific location, I'd use xstow. emerge xstow cd ~/install/myapp-1.2.3 ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/stow/myapp-1.2.3 make make install cd /usr/local/stow xstow myapp-1.2.3

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread james
Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinrichs at online.de writes: would you please be so kind and avoid hijacking other threads next time. Um, you must not have read the response. I did specifically address and provide remedy if indeed having gcc installed on a machine is a security threat. Sure I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread Matt Harrison
james wrote: Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinrichs at online.de writes: would you please be so kind and avoid hijacking other threads next time. Um, you must not have read the response. I did specifically address and provide remedy if indeed having gcc installed on a machine is a security

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-02-16 Thread Grant
If you can install your apps into a specific location, I'd use xstow. emerge xstow cd ~/install/myapp-1.2.3 ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/stow/myapp-1.2.3 make make install cd /usr/local/stow xstow myapp-1.2.3 myapp-1.2.3 is installed into /usr/local/stow/myapp-1.2.3, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 21:15:50 schrieb james: Um, you must not have read the response. I didn't reply to you, but to Johannes. Maybe your email client doesn't display the threads correctly. You can verify this by reading the headers, especially In-reply-to:. I did specifically address

[gentoo-user] Re: Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Grant wrote: I thought running something like '.configure --prefix=/usr/local make make install' could still install files outside of /usr/local. No? That's true, it can. But *usually* it doesn't.

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 21:31:39 schrieb Grant: I thought running something like '.configure --prefix=/usr/local make make install' could still install files outside of /usr/local.  No? As long as you don't specify otherwise, no. Everything will be under the directory specified by

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 21:40:19 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: Grant wrote: I thought running something like '.configure --prefix=/usr/local make make install' could still install files outside of /usr/local. No? That's true, it can. But *usually* it doesn't. No, it can't. You have

[gentoo-user] Re: Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 21:40:19 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: Grant wrote: I thought running something like '.configure --prefix=/usr/local make make install' could still install files outside of /usr/local. No? That's true, it can. But *usually* it doesn't. No,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 21:54:51 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: It's up the application to decide how to use prefix variable.  Most applications are respecting it. Up to now, I didn't find one that doesn't. And if so, it'll receive a bug report right away. But you make it sound like it's

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread James
Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinrichs at online.de writes: I didn't reply to you, but to Johannes. Maybe your email client doesn't display the threads correctly. You can verify this by reading the headers, especially In-reply-to:. The original thread was about Mailing Lists to discuss about

Re: [gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 16 February 2009 20:36:02 Dale wrote: Well, it is done now.  You know what would be nice, a mailing list that announces these new features.  Maybe one that only devs can post to but anyone can receive.  Just a little note that something new is coming and what it does would be really

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo as a production server - insecure?

2009-02-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:51:11 + (UTC), James wrote: If the rub is really the gcc compiler, then do not have it installed; activate a remote partition with any such tools as gcc, coreutils and use them for admin things. Then unmount these (NFS or such) necessary system tools, when your not

Re: [gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:50:37 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Use --reinstall changed-use instead of --newuse. It saves on pointless rebuilds. Hm I must have missed this option somehow. Good to know there is such feature. I guess in this case only the portage package database is updated.

Re: [gentoo-user] custom-cxxflags not supported but on anyway

2009-02-16 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 16 February 2009 20:36:02 Dale wrote: Well, it is done now. You know what would be nice, a mailing list that announces these new features. Maybe one that only devs can post to but anyone can receive. Just a little note that something new is coming and

[gentoo-user] Grub broke out of the blue

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
I've no idea how it broke, but after an emerge --sync, a kernel (gentoo-sources) update was there. After I compiled the kernel, I did the usual make modules_install make install. I edited grub.conf only to the point of changing the booted kernel to the new one (just a matter of changing -r1

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub broke out of the blue

2009-02-16 Thread Stroller
On 17 Feb 2009, at 04:17, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I've no idea how it broke, but after an emerge --sync, a kernel (gentoo-sources) update was there. After I compiled the kernel, I did the usual make modules_install make install. I edited grub.conf only to the point of changing the

[gentoo-user] Re: Grub broke out of the blue

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I've no idea how it broke, but after an emerge --sync, a kernel (gentoo-sources) update was there. After I compiled the kernel, I did the usual make modules_install make install. I edited grub.conf only to the point of changing the booted kernel to the new one (just

[gentoo-user] Re: Grub broke out of the blue

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Stroller wrote: On 17 Feb 2009, at 04:17, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I've no idea how it broke, but after an emerge --sync, a kernel (gentoo-sources) update was there. After I compiled the kernel, I did the usual make modules_install make install. I edited grub.conf only to the point of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub broke out of the blue

2009-02-16 Thread Stroller
On 17 Feb 2009, at 04:51, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Stroller wrote: On 17 Feb 2009, at 04:17, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I've no idea how it broke, but after an emerge --sync, a kernel (gentoo-sources) update was there. After I compiled the kernel, I did the usual make modules_install make

[gentoo-user] Re: Fake MAC Address Bungling Wireless

2009-02-16 Thread daid kahl
2009/2/14 daid kahl daid...@gmail.com I was bored and playing around with macchanger to change my Wireless MAC address, and wireless has not worked since, even though I'm using my hardware MAC address again. I'm usually using NetworkManager, but I also installed Wicd to see if I could avoid

[gentoo-user] Open Office: PDF import

2009-02-16 Thread Philip Webb
Has anyone succeeded in importing a PDF to Open Office Impress or Draw ? I've added the add-on from from under /usr/... (as it says), but when I try to 'insert file' using a 1-page PDF , it says 'File could not be opened' (after some CPU activity); OO Writer opens it as 98 pages of garbage. I