[gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-02 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, I've just kicked off an emerge -NuD world and will now head out for a while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, libreoffice, Firefox Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want to know where the emerge is up to so, in my ignorance of portage/emerge in great depth and with only

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-02 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Jun 2, 2012 1:13 PM, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, I've just kicked off an emerge -NuD world and will now head out for a while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, libreoffice, Firefox Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want to know where the emerge is up to so,

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-02 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 02:08:39PM +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote Is there a way so that the terminal that the emerge is happening in can display additional info? At the moment, I get: /home/agl: emerge can I get, say: /home/agl: emerge www-client/firefox I use xterm under ICEWM

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ~gcc-4.7.0

2012-06-02 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.06.2012 04:37, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Jun 2, 2012 6:08 AM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: SNIP Has anyone tried compiling chromium 20 (as of yesterday) and libreoffice 3.5.4.2 using gcc 4.7.0? I am unable to do so. Using unstable

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-02 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02.06.2012 08:08, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I've just kicked off an emerge -NuD world and will now head out for a while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, libreoffice, Firefox Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want to know where

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-02 Thread Dale
Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I've just kicked off an emerge -NuD world and will now head out for a while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, libreoffice, Firefox Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want to know where the emerge is up to so, in my ignorance of portage/emerge in

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 02.06.2012 04:26, schrieb William Kenworthy: http://boingboing.net/2012/05/31/lockdown-freeopen-os-maker-p.html and something I had not considered with the whole idea was even bootable cd's and usb keys for rescue will need the same privileges ... BillK I find this article

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread pk
On 2012-06-02 09:43, Florian Philipp wrote: You don't have to be blessed. You could call your distribution BallmerSucks and still get a certificate. You just have to register, authenticate and pay the fee. Anything else would earn them an antitrust law suite they wouldn't forget. ... or

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-02 Thread Alex Schuster
Andrew Lowe writes: I've just kicked off an emerge -NuD world and will now head out for a while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, libreoffice, Firefox Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want to know where the emerge is up to so, in my ignorance of portage/emerge in great

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 3:43 AM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Am 02.06.2012 04:26, schrieb William Kenworthy: http://boingboing.net/2012/05/31/lockdown-freeopen-os-maker-p.html and something I had not considered with the whole idea was even bootable cd's and usb keys for rescue

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 02.06.2012 15:00, schrieb Michael Mol: On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 3:43 AM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Am 02.06.2012 04:26, schrieb William Kenworthy: http://boingboing.net/2012/05/31/lockdown-freeopen-os-maker-p.html and something I had not considered with the whole idea was

Re: [gentoo-user] weather howto on kde4

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 04:17:32PM +, James wrote Hello, Ok, so it is hurricane season here in Florida. So, I'm looking for a kde4 centric weather tool that show radar, forecasts and such. Full screen would be

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread pk
On 2012-06-02 15:12, Florian Philipp wrote: According to [1] it is SHA-256 and RSA-2048. If I understand it correctly, there are means to blacklist compromised keys. That's why Just curious, how is a compromised key supposed to be blacklisted? Does the bios contact Microsoft, or is it

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 3:51 PM, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: On 2012-06-02 15:12, Florian Philipp wrote: According to [1] it is SHA-256 and RSA-2048. If I understand it correctly, there are means to blacklist compromised keys. That's why Just curious, how is a compromised key supposed to

[gentoo-user] Rather ugly portage output today...

2012-06-02 Thread Mark Knecht
c2stable ~ # emerge -fDuN @world Calculating dependencies \ * ERROR: sys-devel/gcc-4.5.3-r2 failed (depend phase): * EXPORT_FUNCTIONS: toolchain_pkg_prerm is not defined * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 541: Called source '/usr/portage/sys-devel/gcc/gcc-4.5.3-r2.ebuild' *

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread pk
On 2012-06-02 22:10, Michael Mol wrote: I expect the chief mechanism is at the manufacturer's end; blacklisted keys get included on shipment. Makes sense. It's also probable that the OS kernel can tell the UEFI BIOS about new keys to blacklist. I expect that'll be a recurring thing in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Rather ugly portage output today...

2012-06-02 Thread hasufell
resync

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 6:50 PM, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: On 2012-06-02 22:10, Michael Mol wrote: [snip] It's also probable that the OS kernel can tell the UEFI BIOS about new keys to blacklist. I expect that'll be a recurring thing in the Monthly batch of security updates Microsoft puts

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage telling me what it's doing

2012-06-02 Thread David Relson
On Sat, 02 Jun 2012 14:08:39 +0800 Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I've just kicked off an emerge -NuD world and will now head out for a while. My emerge has to do, amongst others, gcc, libreoffice, Firefox Thunderbird. Now when I get back I'll want to know where the emerge is up to so, in

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 03.06.2012 01:36, schrieb Michael Mol: On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 6:50 PM, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: On 2012-06-02 22:10, Michael Mol wrote: [snip] [...] The BIOS will only load a signed bootloader. The signed bootloader will only load a signed kernel. The signed kernel will...do

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 8:35 PM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Am 03.06.2012 01:36, schrieb Michael Mol: On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 6:50 PM, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: On 2012-06-02 22:10, Michael Mol wrote: [snip] [...] The BIOS will only load a signed bootloader. The signed

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread BRM
From: Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 8:35 PM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Am 03.06.2012 01:36, schrieb Michael Mol: On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 6:50 PM, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: On 2012-06-02 22:10, Michael Mol wrote: [snip] [...] The

Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 10:04 PM, BRM bm_witn...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com [snip] In theory that's how key signing systems are suppose to work. In practice, they rarely implement the blacklists as they are (i) hard to maintain, and (ii) hard to distribute in an

Re: [gentoo-user] Just a heads-up, I think =sys-libs/glibc-2.14.1-r3 is a stinker.

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: Kaylee has 10GB of RAM...if that's not enough, I'll be disabling graphite. (Though I haven't explicitly enabled it, either.) But, no I'm not sure, and can't check until Sunday eveningish. Currently at Penguicon. Wow. Just

Re: [gentoo-user] Just a heads-up, I think =sys-libs/glibc-2.14.1-r3 is a stinker.

2012-06-02 Thread Dmitry Goncharov
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 10:52:12PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. Just wow. This is incredible. This is repeatable for me. snip * The problem occurred while executing the ebuild file named * 'glibc-2.14.1-r3.ebuild'

Re: [gentoo-user] Just a heads-up, I think =sys-libs/glibc-2.14.1-r3 is a stinker.

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Dmitry Goncharov dgoncha...@users.sf.net wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 10:52:12PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. Just wow. This is incredible. This is repeatable for me. snip  * The

Re: [gentoo-user] Just a heads-up, I think =sys-libs/glibc-2.14.1-r3 is a stinker.

2012-06-02 Thread Dmitry Goncharov
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 11:56:01PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Dmitry Goncharov dgoncha...@users.sf.net wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 10:52:12PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. Just wow.

Re: [gentoo-user] Just a heads-up, I think =sys-libs/glibc-2.14.1-r3 is a stinker.

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Dmitry Goncharov dgoncha...@users.sf.net wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 11:56:01PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Dmitry Goncharov dgoncha...@users.sf.net wrote: On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 10:52:12PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: On Sat,

[gentoo-user] Slot war on my system

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Sullivan
I have been fighting with this for at least three weeks now. Most of the conflicting packages are qt-based, between 4.8.1 (which I want) and 4.7.4 (which I don't want). I have rebuilt every package I can find again 4.8.1, but emerge still wants to install 4.7.4, despite the fact that I've