[gentoo-user] What kind of talks would you like to see at Fosdem 2011?

2010-12-06 Thread Petteri Räty
would like to see. Feel free to submit any non Gentoo related ideas too but it can be harder to find someone willing/able to talk about such topics. Hope to see you at Fosdem, Petteri Räty -- Gentoo Council Member Gentoo Devrel Lead signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.15 gentoo-sources emerge

2006-01-06 Thread Petteri Räty
Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I noticed this line as I was emerging gentoo-sources this morning. (Yuk...4:30AM this morning...) Is it a problem? * Applying 4905_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch (-p0+) ... [ ok ] awk: cmd. line:1: fatal: cannot open file

Re: [gentoo-user] Kate doesn't reuse existing process anymore with kde 3.5.0?

2006-01-06 Thread Petteri Räty
Abhay Kedia wrote: On Wednesday 04 January 2006 16:02, Neil Bothwick wrote: I've just tried it on another box, and I do get that error when opening a second file, but checking kate shows that it does have both files loaded. Ah...you are right. The files did get opened but that error pop

Re: [gentoo-user] Troubles with xml-commons-1.0_beta2.ebuild

2006-01-04 Thread Petteri Räty
Wolfgang Liebich wrote: Hi, I have a gentoo system with many parallel JDKs installed. java-config -L says [ibm-jdk-1.3.1] IBM JDK 1.3.1 (/etc/env.d/java/20ibm-jdk-1.3.1) [sun-jdk-1.5.0.06] Sun JDK 1.5.0.06 (/etc/env.d/java/20sun-jdk-1.5.0.06) [ibm-jdk-1.4.1] IBM JDK 1.4.1

Re: [gentoo-user] suspend2-sources-2.6.14-r9 - Hard Maskd: Why?

2006-01-01 Thread Petteri Räty
Alexander Skwar wrote: Rumen Yotov schrieb: Hi, Run: nano /var/portage/profiles/package.mask - search for suspend; ... # Henrik Brix Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] (31 Dec 2005) # Compilation broken without CONFIG_X86_MCE =sys-kernel/suspend2-sources-2.6.14-r9 ... HTH.Rumen Ah, yes, right,

Re: [gentoo-user] suspend2-sources-2.6.14-r9 - Hard Maskd: Why?

2006-01-01 Thread Petteri Räty
Alexander Skwar wrote: Petteri Räty schrieb: Alexander Skwar wrote: Rumen Yotov schrieb: Run: nano /var/portage/profiles/package.mask - search for suspend; Ah, yes, right, forgot about this. Why is something like this not listed in the changelog on CVS? ChangeLog only lists changes

Re: [gentoo-user] What wants to pull in busybox?

2005-12-29 Thread Petteri Räty
Michael Kjorling wrote: Now. For some reason, even after updating everything else, emerge -auDv world still wants to pull in sys-apps/busybox-1.00-r4. I have had sys-apps/busybox in my package.mask file ever since it getting pulled in as a dependency to something severely crippled my system,

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge audacity

2005-12-27 Thread Petteri Räty
Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm trying to emerge audacity (I think rosegarden needs it), but I keep getting this error: camille ~ # emerge audacity Calculating dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 1) media-sound/audacity-1.2.1 to / md5 files ;-) audacity-1.2.1.ebuild md5 files ;-)

[gentoo-user] Portage 2.0.53 now stable on x86

2005-12-21 Thread Petteri Räty
, --fixattempt to fix problems Regards, Petteri Räty (Betelgeuse) signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I install sun-jdk through emerge?

2005-12-20 Thread Petteri Räty
Felipe Ribeiro wrote: I've done this, but i still ger the same message mustang felipe # emerge sun-jdk Calculating dependencies !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy sun-jdk have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: -

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I install sun-jdk through emerge?

2005-12-20 Thread Petteri Räty
Antoine wrote: Felipe Ribeiro wrote: I've done this, but i still ger the same message # echo dev-java/sun-jdk /etc/portage/package.unmask cheers Antoine Please don't advice people to just put stuff to package.unmask without providing some additional information. Packages are in

Re: [gentoo-user] Java install question

2005-12-19 Thread Petteri Räty
Mark Knecht wrote: I don't get it. java-config -L said the sun-jre-bin VM was the one being used but having the jdk installed created problems. Your problems probably have to do with the fact that emerge virtual/jre or emerge virtual/jdk sets the jdk|jre you just emerged as the system vm.

Re: [gentoo-user] Java install question

2005-12-18 Thread Petteri Räty
Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, Is a Java JDK a necessity? I currently have none of the Blackdown stuff installed and am using sun-jre-bin as it solves a problem with some drop down menus. However, when I emerge sun-jre-bin I get a set of messages that aren't comforting:

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-18 Thread Petteri Räty
Holly Bostick wrote: It's not like the world is going to end if you don't have KDE 3.5 /today/ as opposed to two weeks from today (probably sooner, since KDE is a high-demand package, and people will start to b**ch if it's not stable some specified time after the well-known upstream release

Re: [gentoo-user] kde compile ends in unusal error - fs problem?

2005-12-10 Thread Petteri Räty
Harry Putnam wrote: What should permissions on /tmp look like in a normal system? I see tmp is chmod 755 but shouldn't it be something like 1777? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1chap=4#doc_chap5 Regards, Petteri signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [gentoo-user] hotplug and coldplug for a hosted server?

2005-12-10 Thread Petteri Räty
Grant wrote: hotplug, afaik, refers to not only the practice of swapping SCSI drives on the fly in busy servers but as well as anything USB related, mounting of drives, and the like. Assuming you won't need to plug in a USB drive all of the sudden and you keep a spotless fstab and have a sole eth

Re: [gentoo-user] hotplug and coldplug for a hosted server?

2005-12-10 Thread Petteri Räty
Grant wrote: I'm a bit confused. udev does emerge hotplug-base as a dependency. But as far as hotplug itself, this document: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml says: You do not need to install hotplug unless you want your modules automatically loaded when you plug devices

Re: [gentoo-user] 'sudo java -version' is wrong

2005-12-06 Thread Petteri Räty
Stefan Krüger wrote: (/etc/env.d/java/20blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.02) So far so good, but sudo-ing as user gets me the wrong (Blackdown) JRE: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo java -version java version 1.4.2-02 Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build Blackdown-1.4.2-02) Java

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC-3.4 update: python error...

2005-12-04 Thread Petteri Räty
Pongracz Istvan wrote: Hi, As I can remember, the livecd has a binary. You can copy that library to your /usr/lib and use it to fix your problem. Or: You can make a symlink to the newer libstdc++, maybe can work. I have successfully used a symlink in the past but your mileage may

Re: [gentoo-user] completely removing a program

2005-11-28 Thread Petteri Räty
Nick Smith wrote: sorry for the simple question. how can i completely remove a program and have it get rid of the conf files and any other temp files it leaves around? i want to start from scratch with some programs and dont want to have to manually search and remove those files. TIA Nick

Re: [gentoo-user] best filesystem for Gentoo

2005-11-27 Thread Petteri Räty
Robert Crawford wrote: For a server, I'd stay away from reiserfs, as it does appear to have serious fragmentation over time- this is becoming more and more apparent. Check this thread out on Gentoo forums- I posted links to a lot of good info. If you serve only static content, you can

Re: [gentoo-user] Kde version

2005-11-21 Thread Petteri Räty
Thiago Lüttig wrote: Hi folks ! I upgrade my gentoo every day, and when I try to upgrade the kde, the portage always display the last version of kde as 3.4.1. But newer versions of kde has been launched (3.4.3). What´s the reason of this late version still remains in the portage list ??

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-lib fails to compile

2005-11-15 Thread Petteri Räty
Jorge Almeida wrote: I reinstalled gentoo and I'm trying to emerge kde-meta. alsa-lib fails with the message: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112412 So just emerge sync again and it should work. Regards, Petteri signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] fixing fstab

2005-11-14 Thread Petteri Räty
Mark wrote: I made a mistake while creating my fstab on a new install, and I can't boot. If I use my Universal CD to boot up, what command(s) will I have to run to get access to the fstab to fix it? (I'm assuming I have to re-mount chroot but I don't know specifically what to do). Thanks!

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Petteri Räty
stuff. I have a Geforce 4 Ti-4600. Regards, Petteri Räty signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] java_config

2005-11-03 Thread Petteri Räty
Luis Ortiz wrote: On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 17:10 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm trying to emerge dev-php/php on my wife's computer (catherine) and it gives me this error message: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/java-config, line 14, in ? from java_config import

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened with KDE?

2005-11-03 Thread Petteri Räty
trying to ask for getting a later KDE to stable lately but no progress has been made. Hopefully soon. Regards, Petteri Räty signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Uploading ebuilds

2005-10-24 Thread Petteri Räty
a patch file, so what I've to do !!! THE EBUILD IS DONE !!! WHY CANNOT GENTOO USERS BENEFIT FROM IT ?? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/ebuild-submit.xml Regards, Petteri Räty signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] module-rebuild script

2005-10-24 Thread Petteri Räty
obvious? Fortunately, everything is still working. Hopefully this clarified things. Regards, Petteri Räty signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags...

2005-10-24 Thread Petteri Räty
would I do (short of a reinstallation) to recompile everything with these new USE flags? emerge -uDNpv world for a dry run. emerge -uDN world to actually recompile See man emerge for more information. Regards, Petteri Räty signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u world won't update kde metapackages

2005-10-22 Thread Petteri Räty
Robert Persson wrote: I emerged kde 3.4 using the metapackages (kdebase-meta, kdeaddons-meta etc.). However I now find that emerge -u world fails to update any of the component packages to their latest versions, which should all be 3.4.1(-r2/r3/etc). I end up emerging newer versions

Re: [gentoo-user] PANIC !!!!

2005-10-22 Thread Petteri Räty
to boot on rescue disk and make space... For this reason I put every directory that can grow during normal operations outside to root partition so that I can boot although some partition gets full. Regards, Petteri Räty signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: too many kernel problems!

2005-10-10 Thread Petteri Räty
out that your CFLAGS are kind of stupid. You have -g for producing debugging information but then you have fomit-frame-pointer, which makes debugging impossible on some machines. See http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/onlinedocs/ for more information. Regards, Petteri Räty signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-user] java issues

2005-09-27 Thread Petteri Räty
Covington, Chris wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions? Check the bugzilla if there is already something there. It is a bit strange that I haven't seen these problems as I have done a couple of Tomcat installs from stratch lately. Regards, Petteri Räty signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get LVM2 off a drive?

2005-08-31 Thread Petteri Räty
) 5. pvremove old (wipes the lvm2 markings from the partition) I guess this is in the partition table? If so how do I completely remove the LVM2 data and set the table back to default? Hopefully this was what you were looking to do. Thanks in advance, Mark Regards, Petteri Räty

Re: [gentoo-user] OT SATA-2 drive support in Gentoo

2005-07-28 Thread Petteri Räty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James wrote: Any specfic controller cards recommendations for SATA(2) are of interest too. I would check the list of supported hardware from make menuconfig. TIA, James Regards, Petteri Räty -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [gentoo-user] Subversion 1.2

2005-07-14 Thread Petteri Räty
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Re: [gentoo-user] system won't stop....

2005-07-03 Thread Petteri Räty
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