[gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, the following situation puzzles me a lot. My 'standard' way of updating is emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --newuse --deep --tree @system @world but it didn't update anything. Still, eix confirmed there were quite a lot of kde packages which have newer versions, and indeed, emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Bert Swart
On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 10:57:10AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, the following situation puzzles me a lot. My 'standard' way of updating is emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --newuse --deep --tree @system @world but it didn't update anything. Still, eix confirmed there

Re: [gentoo-user] Frozen after Upgrade

2010-05-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 3 May 2010 13:44:50 +, Colleen Beamer wrote: I can't disable my xdm login script. My computer boots to the login screen and the keyboard doesn't work so I can'l login to get a terminal session. At the GRUB menu, add gentoo=nox to the kernel options, using the method explained by

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure.

2010-05-04 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.05.2010 18:56, schrieb Jason Dusek: I have an encrypted block device, `/dev/sda2', which is mounted as my root filesystem. I recently installed this system -- I've been away from Gentoo for awhile -- and used gentoo sources 2.6.31-r6. When the kernel upgrade rolled around, to

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 4 May, Bert Swart wrote: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 10:57:10AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, the following situation puzzles me a lot. My 'standard' way of updating is emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --newuse --deep --tree @system @world but it didn't update anything.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Bert Swart
On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 12:09:25PM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 4 May, Bert Swart wrote: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 10:57:10AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, the following situation puzzles me a lot. My 'standard' way of updating is emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread KH
Am 04.05.2010 12:17, schrieb Bert Swart: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 12:09:25PM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 4 May, Bert Swart wrote: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 10:57:10AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, the following situation puzzles me a lot. My 'standard' way of updating is emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] libdb no longer slotted?

2010-05-04 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 4 May, Grant Edwards wrote: It seems that sys-libs/db used to be slotted (I previously had 3 or 4 versions installed). But todays update is failing becuase Python wants libdb-4.7 and Perl wants libdb-4.3. They won't both install because of file collisions. Is libdb no longer slotted?

Re: [gentoo-user] two glibcs with different version

2010-05-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 1 May 2010 12:58:34 +0200, Kraus Philipp wrote: I would suggest dual-booting... Sorry, that's no solution, because it is only one network service, that need's a older glibc. I can't reboot a server at any time or create a new physical server Have you considered

Re: [gentoo-user] backup to a cold-swap drive

2010-05-04 Thread Alex Schuster
Iain Buchanan writes: On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 16:44 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: [snip] All my partitions are LVM volumes, so before the backup starts, I make a LVM snapshot of the partition. This way I can modify it while the backup is still in progress. hmm, never got into LVM.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Alex Schuster
Helmut Jarausch writes: My 'standard' way of updating is emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --newuse --deep --tree @system @world but it didn't update anything. Still, eix confirmed there were quite a lot of kde packages which have newer versions, and indeed, emerge -auv1 -j4

Re: [gentoo-user] libdb no longer slotted?

2010-05-04 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2010/5/4 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com: Is libdb no longer slotted? This is bug #318367 [1]. It looks like the issue is already fixed in the tree. So just sync your portage tree and the error should be gone. [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/318367 -- Daniel Pielmeier

[gentoo-user] Re: libdb no longer slotted?

2010-05-04 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2010-05-04, Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: On 4 May, Grant Edwards wrote: It seems that sys-libs/db used to be slotted (I previously had 3 or 4 versions installed). But todays update is failing becuase Python wants libdb-4.7 and Perl wants libdb-4.3. They won't both

[gentoo-user] Re: libdb no longer slotted?

2010-05-04 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2010-05-04, Daniel Pielmeier bil...@gentoo.org wrote: 2010/5/4 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com: Is libdb no longer slotted? This is bug #318367 [1]. It looks like the issue is already fixed in the tree. So just sync your portage tree and the error should be gone. [1]

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread David W Noon
On Tue, 04 May 2010 11:00:01 +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote about [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages: [snip] Still, eix confirmed there were quite a lot of kde packages which have newer versions, and indeed, emerge -auv1 -j4 --keep-going $(qlist -IC kde-base/)

Re: [gentoo-user] two glibcs with different version

2010-05-04 Thread Kraus Philipp
Am 04.05.2010 um 13:09 schrieb Neil Bothwick: On Sat, 1 May 2010 12:58:34 +0200, Kraus Philipp wrote: I would suggest dual-booting... Sorry, that's no solution, because it is only one network service, that need's a older glibc. I can't reboot a server at any time or create a new

Re: [gentoo-user] two glibcs with different version

2010-05-04 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 4 May, Kraus Philipp wrote: Am 04.05.2010 um 13:09 schrieb Neil Bothwick: On Sat, 1 May 2010 12:58:34 +0200, Kraus Philipp wrote: I would suggest dual-booting... Sorry, that's no solution, because it is only one network service, that need's a older glibc. I can't reboot a server

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread KH
Am 04.05.2010 16:59, schrieb David W Noon: On Tue, 04 May 2010 11:00:01 +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote about [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages: [snip] Still, eix confirmed there were quite a lot of kde packages which have newer versions, and indeed, emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 3:57 AM, Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: Hi, the following situation puzzles me a lot. My 'standard' way of updating is emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --newuse --deep --tree @system @world but it didn't update anything. Still, eix

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread KH
Am 04.05.2010 18:19, schrieb Paul Hartman: On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 3:57 AM, Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: Hi, the following situation puzzles me a lot. My 'standard' way of updating is emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --newuse --deep --tree @system @world but it

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure.

2010-05-04 Thread walt
On 05/04/2010 03:06 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: I use an encrypted /home mounted by pam_mount, it reads the key from a file so there is no keyboard involved. When I login I don't get /home mounted. /var/log/messages says: pam_mount(mount.c): crypt_activate_by_passphrase: Operation not

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure.

2010-05-04 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 04.05.2010 18:54, schrieb walt: pam_mount(mount.c): crypt_activate_by_passphrase: Operation not permitted I don't have a pam_mount, where does it come from? Perhaps it needs a reference to pam_ssh.so? What do you mean with where does it come from? ? It's in portage ... for example

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure.

2010-05-04 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 04.05.2010 19:38, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: I don't yet have the whole picture ... I did some emerge -avuDN world, quite some packages updated even though I am doing emerge -avu world nearly every day ... After a reboot and setting debug to 1 for pam_mount it says: May 4 21:25:38 enzo

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Dale
KH wrote: Am 04.05.2010 16:59, schrieb David W Noon: On Tue, 04 May 2010 11:00:01 +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote about [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages: [snip] Still, eix confirmed there were quite a lot of kde packages which have newer versions, and indeed,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread KH
Am 04.05.2010 21:41, schrieb Dale: ---cut--- update_orphans.sh--cut- #!/bin/sh eix -u | gawk '/^\[U\] / { print $2; }' | xargs -r emerge -v1uD exit $? ---cut---cutcut- I run it immediately after the main emerge,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure.

2010-05-04 Thread Daniel Troeder
On 05/04/2010 09:28 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 04.05.2010 19:38, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: I don't yet have the whole picture ... I did some emerge -avuDN world, quite some packages updated even though I am doing emerge -avu world nearly every day ... After a reboot and

Re: [gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-04 Thread Daniel Troeder
On 05/03/2010 02:37 PM, Indexer wrote: On 03/05/2010, at 9:41 PM, Ward Poelmans wrote: On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 09:41, Indexer inde...@internode.on.net wrote: I am currently trying to make a ldap server which i can use to authenticate users. Sadly a large number of how to's are incomplete

[gentoo-user] Receiving mail from crontab

2010-05-04 Thread Mick
Hi All, I am getting a bit confused from the messages that I receive in my gmail account sent from my crontab. First, is related to the title which is: Cron r...@mylaptop test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons /usr/sbin/run-crons I am not sure what this test -x part represents? The second question

Re: [gentoo-user] Receiving mail from crontab

2010-05-04 Thread Jason Dusek
2010/05/04 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com:   Cron r...@mylaptop test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons /usr/sbin/run-crons I am not sure what this test -x part represents? The `test -x ffile' part means Test that file is executable. and, implicitly, tests that the file exists. Sorry not to be more

Re: [gentoo-user] Receiving mail from crontab

2010-05-04 Thread Alex Schuster
Mick writes: I am getting a bit confused from the messages that I receive in my gmail account sent from my crontab. First, is related to the title which is: Cron r...@mylaptop test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons /usr/sbin/run-crons I am not sure what this test -x part represents? It means:

Re: [gentoo-user] Receiving mail from crontab

2010-05-04 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 00:17:09 Mick wrote: Hi All, I am getting a bit confused from the messages that I receive in my gmail account sent from my crontab. First, is related to the title which is: Cron r...@mylaptop test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons /usr/sbin/run-crons I am not sure

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Alex Schuster
KH writes: Am 04.05.2010 21:41, schrieb Dale: I have with-bdeps set in my make.conf so that it is enabled each time. I just ran the command given above and it found over 40 packages that need to be upgraded. I'm not even going to claim that I understand all the chicken scratch in that

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure.

2010-05-04 Thread walt
On 05/04/2010 10:38 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 04.05.2010 18:54, schrieb walt: pam_mount(mount.c): crypt_activate_by_passphrase: Operation not permitted I don't have a pam_mount, where does it come from? Perhaps it needs a reference to pam_ssh.so? What do you mean with where does

Re: [gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-04 Thread Indexer
I have solved this issue late last night. I took my inspiration from fedora, who has a really nice automatic tool for adding ldap servers, and i looked at their changes. The issue was that pam_unix was set as required, not sufficient / optional. I also found that in fedora they do includes in

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update - why doesn't it update my kde packages

2010-05-04 Thread Dale
Alex Schuster wrote: KH writes: Am 04.05.2010 21:41, schrieb Dale: I have with-bdeps set in my make.conf so that it is enabled each time. I just ran the command given above and it found over 40 packages that need to be upgraded. I'm not even going to claim that I understand all

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure.

2010-05-04 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 04.05.2010 23:24, schrieb Daniel Troeder: I'm using sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.1.1_rc1 since 02.05.2010 and didn't have any issues. Please decrypt your partition from the command line, so we can see if it is a cryptsetup/luks/kernel problem or a pam_mount problem. Cmdline should something

Re: [gentoo-user] Receiving mail from crontab

2010-05-04 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 04 May 2010 23:40:20 Alex Schuster wrote: Mick writes: I am getting a bit confused from the messages that I receive in my gmail account sent from my crontab. First, is related to the title which is: Cron r...@mylaptop test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons /usr/sbin/run-crons