Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/28/06, Darren Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Fish wrote: A simple 'tail' doesn't produce enough output to be useful. The output of tail -n 200 /var/tmp//config.log should be enough for us to look at if you are not sure what to look for. tail -n 200 /var/tmp/portage/glibc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Very small fonts after re-emerging xorg-x11

2006-06-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/28/06, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Very nice! However, where does one find some sort of matix listing of screen screen sizes, aspect ratios and the corresponding dimentions in mm ? Why do you need a matrix? Just measure and enter the actual dimensions of your display. Or if you want

Re: [gentoo-user] Very small fonts after re-emerging xorg-x11

2006-06-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/28/06, Andrew Gaydenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have something like this: Section Device Identifier Card00 Driver nv BusID PCI:1:0:0 Screen 0 Option DPI 100 x 100 # this is place to play! Are you sure about this?

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/28/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/28/06, Darren Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Fish wrote: A simple 'tail' doesn't produce enough output to be useful. The output of tail -n 200 /var/tmp//config.log should be enough for us to look at if you are not sure

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/28/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, here is the actual error: I lied. The problem is at the top: configure:1715: checking build system type configure:1733: result: i686-pc-linux-gnu configure:1741: checking host system type configure:1755: result: i686-pc-linux-gnu

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/28/06, Darren Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GCC_SPECS= Hmm, suspicious. Where is this coming from? (grep GCC_SPECS /etc/env.d/* /etc/profile* ~/.bash* ~/.profile*) Does unset GCC_SPECS emerge --oneshot glibc work any better? -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory

2006-06-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/28/06, Jarry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And that's what I'd expect, even with minimal use-flag: server, not client. And if minimal removes server functionality, than it does remove critical features (if you remove server-functionality, it is not server anymore). There was a recent

Re: [gentoo-user] keyword mask over-ride not working

2006-06-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/28/06, sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to emerge wsoundserver on my amd64 system, however it is masked. carcharias rjf # grep KEYWORDS /usr/.../wsoundserver/wsoundserver-0.4.1.ebuild KEYWORDS=~ppc x86 It is masked due to a *missing* keyword, not because you are not accepting a

Re: [gentoo-user] program to view/control virtual terminals (ctrl-alt-f[1-6])

2006-06-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/28/06, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The suggestions were screen, and showconsole. showconsole only shows output, and doesn't let you type into it; and screen can't (?) attach to such a virtual console. Screen can definitely attach to a virtual console. I just tried the

Re: More about: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg nvidia (again) ;-(

2006-06-27 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/27/06, Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Is this the ebuild that is pulling nvidia-kernel and nvidia-glx back in? (I already unmerged nvidia-settings). This is being pulled in because you have VIDEO_CARDS=nvidia in /etc/make.conf. If you want only the opensource nv driver,

Re: More about: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg nvidia (again) ;-(

2006-06-27 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/27/06, Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nv has been ok. W/ dual opterons, even though not especially fast ones, these graphics intensive tasks have been performing well. Googleearth hasn't been working, either because of this issue, or amd64 incompatibility: it works well even with a

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-27 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/27/06, Darren Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When trying to upgrade via emerge from gcc-3.4.5 to 3.4.6-r1 I get the following errors... Any ideas? /usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libc.a when searching for -lc Can you post some more of the output above

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-27 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/27/06, Darren Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tail -f /var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.6-r4/work/build-x86-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nptl/config.log A simple 'tail' doesn't produce enough output to be useful. The output of tail -n 200 /var/tmp//config.log should be enough for us to look at if you

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild find broken links, but doesn't fix them.

2006-06-27 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/27/06, gentuxx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: was having, but not sure.) And, why isn't revdep-rebuild rebuilding them? The typical reason for this is that the borken files are no longer owned by any installed package. For example, if you upgraded to KDE 3.5, and removed all 3.4 packages,

Re: [gentoo-user] acrobat reader can not run by normal user

2006-06-26 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/25/06, fei huang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/25/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I compared all the open() system calls between outputs generated by root and the normal user, and found something strange: both root and the normal user version trying to open libstdc++.so.6, after

Re: [gentoo-user] get unversioned list of installed packages without eix or esearch

2006-06-26 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/25/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is probably possible with esearch too. But does anybody know of a way to get it with portage, bash or gentoolkit? Well, there is probably a better way to write this script, but here is a method that will do it with bash. The idea is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why ity has to be so frustrating !!!

2006-06-26 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/26/06, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tryed to dmraid + 2.6.16 and all I got was that /dev/mapper/* was empty ( just have control node ). I had try 2.6.15-r1 and /de/mapper was populated Populated...with what? How are you determining this? Have you hacked up the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kaudiocreator still giving me fits - added info

2006-06-26 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/24/06, Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: kaudiocreator is not working as expected. The only thing that I can think of is that I don't have some setting correct and I'm darned if I can figure out what it is. Jun 23 22:04:15 localhost hdc: status timeout: status=0x80 { Busy } Jun 23

Re: [gentoo-user] file system problems - what is proper maintanence?

2006-06-26 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/24/06, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That said, I seem to have file system problems on my external 1394 hard drives. I do not know if this is due to a recent move to 2.6.17-rt1, or bad maintenance on my part, or just bad luck. I've Well, I've had various problems with external

Re: [gentoo-user] suspend/resume

2006-06-26 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/26/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to shut the power of my laptop down and then power it back on and have it resume right where it was when it was powered down? I think this is called suspend/resume. I see there is a kernel called suspend2-sources. This uses suspend2,

Re: [gentoo-user] erratic touchpad

2006-06-24 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/22/06, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Richard, thank you for the suggustions, but it does not work. Those two errors are still present, for whatever choice of the clock option :-( Hmm, darn. It still looks to me like a problem with your interrupt controller.

Re: [gentoo-user] acrobat reader can not run by normal user

2006-06-24 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/23/06, fei huang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure when did this issue arise, perhaps after a update of my glibc or whatever packages that I could not remember, but seems ok with root somehow, anyway, I used strace to track the running process and get the following message ( the last

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem emerging kdebase

2006-06-24 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/23/06, David Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any suggestions as to how to fix this problem? My first guess is MAKEOPTS=-j1 emerge --oneshot kdebase. If that doesn't help, please post the output of emerge --info. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/22/06, 张�|武 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The two USB slots provided by the USB card are both OHCI (some USB 1.x stuff, not USB 2.0). So far it seems one single printer uses up all the USB bandwidth (sometimes printer stop there several seconds wait for signal). Are you *sure* this is due to

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

2006-06-22 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/22/06, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on different machines. Hmm, I didn't seem to have such issues running 3.5.2 (now 3.5.3.). What do you have under

Re: [gentoo-user] initramfs, network diskless boot, init process, problems with switchroot (pivot_root)

2006-06-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/16/06, Claudinei Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd created an initramfs wich mount the nfs share and do the pivot_root (actually switch_root from busybox) but the problem is exactly at this moment, 'cause when I try to do the switch_root and start the real init from the nfs share, the

Re: [gentoo-user] [VERY OT] Vmware and Ctrl-E (power Off)

2006-06-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/16/06, Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm getting really frustrated. (googling didn't help cos not sure what to input as search string) I believe there is a Do you really want to shut down diaglog box somewhere. Can anyone let me know where that is?? In ~/.vmware/preferences, find

Re: [gentoo-user] erratic touchpad

2006-06-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/17/06, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everything works fine, but the touchpad. Indeed I have all the advanced features working: double click, scroll ... but using the touchpad when the CPU load is hight the mouse starts jumping around and clicking everywhere. I see two problems

Re: [gentoo-user] initramfs, network diskless boot, init process, problems with switchroot (pivot_root)

2006-06-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/21/06, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 13:50:12 -0700 Hm, I'm pretty sure that it is well possible to pivot_root from an initramfs. Isn't that the whole point of pivot_root? But you may be right that it is not possible for NFS mounts, I never tried that

Re: [gentoo-user] initramfs, network diskless boot, init process, problems with switchroot (pivot_root)

2006-06-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/21/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4857 My final comments on that bug are based on the attached email -1,000,000 points for not including the email... -Richard From - Thu Aug 18 13:01:31 2005 X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL

Re: [gentoo-user] Using unencrypted wireless lan

2006-06-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/20/06, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! To do some testing, I'd like to use my WLAN in unencrypted mode, ie. no WEP, no WPA. How would I configure that in my /etc/conf.d/net? essid_eth1=fishnet mode_eth1=managed But I think you really want to put this in

Re: [gentoo-user] initramfs, network diskless boot, init process, problems with switchroot (pivot_root)

2006-06-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/21/06, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: chroot. OK, I definately stand currected. But I was pretty sure I once did this from initramfs. But that was admittedly back in the 2.6.10 days, I think. Yeah, I did it too! ;- Worked great until I tried to use fbsplash/bootsplash, which

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Gentoo on an AMD 64bit portable

2006-06-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/16/06, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and usb-serial converter devices, but I have never used any of them so I need recommendations on alternative serial (rs232C) hardware. I have a USB to RS232 converter that I used to connect to a router. It works great. So I wouldn't worry about

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted /boot

2006-06-21 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/21/06, Mike Markowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, Norberto. Looks like the (or, a) problem is initctl. The named pipe is missing...or is it supposed to be created during boot? I got No, /dev/initctl is a named pipe created when init runs... title Gentoo 2.6.17 root (hd0,0)

Re: [gentoo-user] detachable X proxy

2006-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/15/06, Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, I'm looking for some X proxy which can be detached from the actual display and reattached later (to another one). And: no, I'dont wanna use VNC - I want to get my X applications displayed just as with direct connections. Are you

Re: [gentoo-user] really annoying boxes in firefox and evolution

2006-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ firefox No running windows found Warning: Cannot convert string -bh-lucida-medium-r-normal-sans-*-140-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1 to type FontStruct what on earth does that mean? It means that firefox was looking for this font at 140dpi, and couldn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Which process is using port 5060 ?

2006-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/15/06, Dave S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Apparently my SIP port 5060 is in use. Is there a Linux command to tell me what process is using this port. I have a vague memory of seeing such a command but just cannot remember or find it. netstat -l -p -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] xine compile failed

2006-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/15/06, Trenton Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I just wanted to check here first before I file a bug report. I synced my portage yesterday and the day before, and keep getting a compile failure on xine. I thought perhaps the portage was in an inconsistant state, so re-synced a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo system crumbling, reports of gcc death

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/14/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Done. Results attached. Sorry about the HTML. I hadn't noticed it was turned on. And I generally oppose HTML mail. Hmm, the problem first shows up here: + append-ldflags -ldl + [[ -z -ldl ]] + export 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,-O1 -ldl' +

Re: [gentoo-user] broken libraries but library-linking is consistent ;-)

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/14/06, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: up a small amount of disk space. They won't start to think for themselves unless you have skynet in your USE flags. Damn, and I was _so_ hoping that was really a valid USE flag! :- That would have to be the coolest flag ever...we must find an

Re: [gentoo-user] splitdebug

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/14/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I want to take full advantage of the new splitdebug feature. Should I then emerge -e world? I don't think the backtraces doc [1] answers that. For full advantage, yes, you would need to emerge -e world, since otherwise the debugging

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade and Portage questions

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/14/06, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/14/06, Jesse Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. If I want to upgrade and rebuild my entire system (using a new gcc), is: emerge -u gcc emerge -e world the right thing to do? Am I missing anything there?

Re: [gentoo-user] splitdebug

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/14/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like this: # emerge -ep kontact kmail knode akregator | awk '$1~/ebuild/{print $4}' | \ sed -e 's/\-[0-9][A-Za-z0-9._-]*$//' | grep lib | xargs emerge -vp This will merge all of system. I was thinking more like: ldd `which

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo system crumbling, reports of gcc death

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/14/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would guess you're out of ideas then, except in desperation, I tried looking for just part of that: -W1 and came up with some stuff I hope will further inspire you: Nope, all of that is normal... But before you go breaking a braincell on

Re: [gentoo-user] splitdebug

2006-06-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/14/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just in case others are interested I ended out with this script: Very nice! -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dektop issues

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, ionut cristian cucu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # This is a good place to load any misc programs # on startup (use /dev/null to hide output) /bin/su - cuci -c /bin/bash I'm not sure that putting this in local.start is the right thing to do. It basically means that the init scripts

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo system crumbling, reports of gcc death

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am partly to blame, of course. I got frustrated with older ebuilds that were causing some of the dependency trouble, and got carried away with emerge --prune, which I guess is just as broken as it says it is. Ok, first take some deep

Re: [gentoo-user] troubles with ati-drivers-8.25.18

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Mauro Arnoldi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Section Device Identifier aticonfig-Device[0] Driver radeon If you want to use the ati drivers, this should be fglrx. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo system crumbling, reports of gcc death

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/13/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/13/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C compiler (gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mmmx

Re: [gentoo-user] troubles with ati-drivers-8.25.18

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Mauro Arnoldi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I set like you say I get: (EE) Failed to load module fglrx (module does not exist, 0) (EE) No drivers available I also have read that kernel 2.6.16 has problems with ati drivers, but I can't find a patch... This usually means you need to

Re: [gentoo-user] troubles with ati-drivers-8.25.18

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Jarry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What if I do not have any agp, but pci-express graphics? (nForce4 based mobo for workstation and intel 915gm based notebook) Do I still have to include agp-support in kernel? Which? I don't, but I am using the nvidia drivers. -Richard --

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo system crumbling, reports of gcc death

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well this is a bit confusing, because the command that configure uses for the compiler test is: Something else that might give me some more ideas: find /usr/local/portage /etc/portage -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo system crumbling, reports of gcc death

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Start digging. It completed just fine. Ok, do this and send me the result. # emerge --debug =dev-libs/glib-1.2.10-r5 ~/glib-merge.txt 21 -Richard PS. Please post further replies in plain-text. The multi-part HTML/text messages are making

Re: [gentoo-user] MPlayer-1.0_pre8

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone clarify what actually is the latest and greatest? 1.0_pre8 or 20060415? 1.0_pre8, released on 20060611: http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Use and removal of binary packages

2006-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/13/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Something about this is just not clicking with me. I restored my backup to an empty directory, chrooted to that directory, ran quickpkg on some of the packages I've been trying to re-emerge, and was feeling good. But... I got out of chroot,

Re: [gentoo-user] Introduction - new list user

2006-06-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/12/06, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question is, what are the local rules around here for how to behave on list? I'm very much old school, and prefer lists over forums - in my world top posting, no snipping, HTML mail and hi-jacking threads are a huge no-no, pretty much strict

Re: [gentoo-user] prevent udev from loading a kernel module

2006-06-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/12/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't been able to figure out how to prevent that the new udev (090) loads the ipw2100 (wireless lan) during boot. I don't use it very often, and I have set the button that enables/disables the transmitter to also load/unload the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] prevent udev from loading a kernel module

2006-06-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/12/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 12 June 2006 11:46, Richard Fish wrote: The most reliable method I have found is to remove the ipw lines from /lib/modules/`uname -r`/modules.alias and modules.pcimap. Surely they must have plans to make this possible

Re: [gentoo-user] prevent udev from loading a kernel module

2006-06-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/12/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 12 June 2006 19:21, Neil Bothwick wrote: Before doing this, try listing the module in /etc/hotplug/blacklist, this is supposed to prevent its automatic loading. $ grep ipw /etc/hotplug/blacklist # Don't hotplug ipw2100 ipw2100

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/12/06, Bob Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That being said, seems these two articles appear to be giving out bad information: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=282474highlight= http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-345229.html Yes, I would have to agree. The first is just so

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.1 weirdness

2006-06-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/11/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Same as the OP, why does it want to go in circles reemerging gcc?? :-/ http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org/msg34390.html -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] A gentoo kind of dependency heck

2006-06-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/11/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I first guess is to unmerge everything KDE, but even then, I'm not quite sure what I should emerge in its place. kde-meta? Would some kind soul who understands such stuff spell out the steps to get to a useable and maintainable system. I

Re: [gentoo-user] A gentoo kind of dependency heck

2006-06-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/11/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Move to monolithic: No matter how much I proof read these days...something always slips through. Of course this should say Move to split ebuilds... -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] audiocd:/ kioslave no more working with kde 3.5

2006-06-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/11/06, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I'm even more confused. cdparanoia now works from command line (at least it sees the cd). But the kioslave still doesn't work. Does 'revdep-rebuild -p' report any broken dependancies? Have you tried re-merging kde-base/kdemultimedia-kioslaves?

Re: [gentoo-user] ctrl-alt-f(123456) dono worky so good

2006-06-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/11/06, Jason A. Booth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 11 June 2006 00:00, Teresa and Dale wrote: DontVTSwitch not found.. but much love for trying.. Try posting your /etc/X11/xorg.conf. Or maybe better email it to me privately to save some bandwidth for those who have to pay by the

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't run `X -configure' successfully.

2006-06-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/11/06, gentuxx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While looking closely at /var/log/Xorg.0.log, I noticed that Xorg had been built under a different kernel. So, I re-emerged Xorg under the new kernel. Which spawns a tangential question: How can I tell what other programs on my system would benefit

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't run `X -configure' successfully.

2006-06-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/11/06, gentuxx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, that worked as far as getting a running config. Now I just have to figure out what the scan rates are for my monitor. Is there anyway to dump the config being used when there isn't a .conf file? I seem to have lost some screen real estate. ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Evolution icons missing under KDE but nut under Gnome

2006-06-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/10/06, Keith Kastorff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Run the gnome-settings-daemon...it will fix it, and you'll see your Gnome theming under KDE too. Keith, thanks for the pointer. rant WTF! Now I have to pull in a bunch of other gnome shit just to run evo. And it's not just that it has to

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't run `X -configure' successfully.

2006-06-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/11/06, gentuxx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I know what is out of tree, and thus what needs to be rebuilt when I recompile my kernel? I'm using an older ATI Rage128 All-in-Wonder (with the TV tuner), and through this process, I've re-emerged the ati-drivers. But, is there an easy way

Re: [gentoo-user] Evolution icons missing under KDE but nut under Gnome

2006-06-10 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/10/06, Bob Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is how Evolution displays if I log in under KDE or Gnome: http://www.debug1.com/ Why the difference, and how can I get it to display correctly under KDE? I get the same thing, it started with the last evolution update. I have no solution

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/9/06, Vladimir G. Ivanovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I definitely built libstdc++-v3 with gcc-4.1.1, but interestingly genlop doesn't report any USE or CFLAGS for it. Hmmm. Look at the ebuild for libstdc++-v3. It actually builds gcc-3.3 with C++ support, and then pulls the libstdc++.so

Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/9/06, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks everybody that was the trick. I settled upon this: BUS==usb, KERNEL==sd?1, SYSFS{idVendor}==0ef5, SYSFS{idProduct}==2202, SYMLINK=istick%n, MODE=0666 One problem with this. Udev will apply all matching rules until it finds one with a

Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/9/06, Daniel Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Fish wrote: One problem with this. Udev will apply all matching rules until it finds one with a NAME entry. So you probably want MODE:=0666 to prevent any later rules from overwriting your mode. This isn't entirely true, udev doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-08 Thread Richard Fish
Others have already coverd the major points, so just a couple of things to add... On 6/8/06, Bob Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you absolutely 100% sure that every single system utility and application is *dynamically* linked, and that no apps or utilities anywhere in the system specifies

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice not

2006-06-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/8/06, Leonardo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can go on emerging it (and I already started), but I was wondering if it's possible that other packages are not updated as this one and what the reason for it could be. The most likely reason you didn't see the upgrade is that OOo was not in your

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-07 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/7/06, Roy Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You might want to read: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=282474highlight= which basically recommends: emerge -s emerge -s emerge -e emerge -e Ugh, this is completely pointless. A single emerge -e world is sufficient. -Richard

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-07 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/7/06, Bob Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: chain. At the end of the first emerge -e system you may have a new compiler, but that new compiler was built with the old compiler. This is false. Gcc uses itself to build itself. It uses the system compiler to build an initial version of itself,

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-4.1.1

2006-06-07 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/7/06, Evan Klitzke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AFAIK, the only thing that you need to compile twice is GCC. And you don't even really need to do that twice. The second pass will may pass on new optimizations that will make it more efficient, but the code it outputs will be exactly the same.

Re: [gentoo-user] Arts compile failure

2006-06-05 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/5/06, Tony Davison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just re-emeged KDE3.5 and get a continual compile errors with arts. checked in b.g.o no similar bugs for years but I tried the fixes in those bugs with no results. I am throwing myself at the mercy of the experts here. Attached are emerge info

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge: gcc compilation fails

2006-06-05 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/5/06, Sorav Bansal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG -O2 -march=i686 alsa -fPIC -Isrc/ -I/usr/include/python2.4 -c src/MD2.c -o build/temp.linux-i686-2.4/src/MD2.o What does emerge --info report? Because it looks like somehow you got

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen Power down

2006-06-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/2/06, Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Section Monitor Identifier Laptop Panel HorizSync 31.5 VertRefresh 50-70 Option DPMS true Option BlankTime 0 Option StandbyTime 0 Option SuspendTime 0 Option OffTime 0 RTFM According to man xorg.conf,

Re: [gentoo-user] Outlook MSG file conversion

2006-06-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/2/06, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can't MS even do email right? This was a rhetorical question, right? Anyway, the best way I have found to migrate messages from outlook is to setup an IMAP server, and use outlook to transfer the messages to the imap server. Most linux mail clients

Re: [gentoo-user] Settings for Fan

2006-05-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/31/06, JC Denton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! This what I get: $ cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/trip_points critical (S5): 97 C passive: 95 C: tc1=5 tc2=4 tsp=600 devices=0xc14defa0 Ok, assuming I am reading /usr/src/linux/drivers/acpi/thermal.c

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox hangs frequently...

2006-05-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/31/06, fei huang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (gdb) back #0 0xe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb7df6c5c in pthread_cond_timedwait@@GLIBC_2.3.2 () from /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 Hmm, threading issues... Is /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 correct? My libpthread lives in /lib, so that looks

Re: [gentoo-user] build mplayer w/o matrox driver

2006-05-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/31/06, Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, I've just emerge'd mplayer and seen that it's built w/ the directfb-matrox vo driver. I didn't find any suitable useflag for just directfb, w/o the matrox stuff. What use flags are you using (output of 'emerge -pv mplayer')? Does

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-05-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/31/06, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow. Google shows a list of every group it finds your email in and displays it in a drop down. I guess People should think twice about using their real contact information, name/email, in a group. Am I the only one that is bothered by this? Or should

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-05-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/31/06, Lord Sauron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there, and other things. To me it looks like Python is totally broken. It keeps asking for libstdc++.so.6, which apparently no longer exists. Yes, on Gentoo unmerging gcc will break all programs that depend on libstdc++.so. You should have

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-05-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/31/06, Justin R Findlay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 10:23:48PM -0700, Lord Sauron wrote: So I'm just going to untar it to / by tar xjvf gcc-3.4.5-r1.tbz2? No. No: cd / tar -xjvf path/gcc-3.4.5-r1.tbz2 Justin, remember the original problem...no libstdc++.so.6, so

Re: [gentoo-user] udev rules and boot + SCSI disks

2006-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/29/06, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BUS==scsi, SYSFS{model}==SAMSUNG SP123245, NAME=/dev/sda BUS==scsi, SYSFS{model}==SysOp , NAME=/dev/sdb BUS==scsi, SYSFS{model}==Dados , NAME=/dev/sdc 1. You probably need the := syntax to prevent later rules

Re: [gentoo-user] udev rules and boot + SCSI disks

2006-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/30/06, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard, when I change any rules, should I have to execute a command in order to update the udev rules? Usually you can run udevstart to get the new nodes activated immediately. But if you are just going to reboot, this is not

Re: [gentoo-user] udev rules and boot + SCSI disks

2006-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/30/06, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard, You said that one rule can override other, but if you read udev manual ( http://www.reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html ), you'll realize that what you said I think is incorrect. That is _not_ the udev manual. I've

Re: [gentoo-user] For the benefit of John Laremore

2006-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/30/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering about that. I have noticed that others do that sometimes too. That made me wonder about his too. I'm a gmail user, even though my address isn't a @gmail.com. I would definitely appreciate it if you let me know if you see

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems after upgrading

2006-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/28/06, Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Yesterday, among the packages in my upgrade list was kde-3.5. After getting the problem with perl-cleaner solved (thanks to the help on this list), the upgrade went apparently smoothly. According to what I read in some of the Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 does not exist - success

2006-05-29 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/29/06, Kenneth Hopping [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. I finally got eth0 working, but it was a struggle. Glad you got it working. I selected the 3COM options like you suggested and recompiled the kernel. Unfortunately, during reboot I got

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice build failed.

2006-05-29 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/29/06, Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before I will restart the whole thing again I would be happy if you could take a look on the logfile. I have attached it to this mail, Here is the error: Systemcall:

[gentoo-user] John Laremore must go away!

2006-05-29 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/29/06, John Laremore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You people need to remove me from you mailing lists all together. Iam so pissed off with getting 80 email of a bunch of other peoples bullshit, that iam ready to start getting nasty. fucking remove me from your emailing list. Nice to know you

Re: [gentoo-user] small gcc question

2006-05-29 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/29/06, krgn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, I wonder how I can switch to the new gcc-4.1.1 version from the old one. on gcc --version I get 3.4.something so I assume that I am stll using the old profile. what command do I have to use to get gcc to use 4.1.1? gcc-config -Richard --

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading to gcc 4.1: emerge -e world required?

2006-05-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/27/06, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if he does not have glib? Then he installs it. so, he should install something he does not need and 'test' it, to satisfy your needs? Not MY needs, no. But to be able to say that all is fine, when it has been posted here, that glib is one

Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 does not exist - followup

2006-05-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/28/06, Kenneth Hopping [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Fish wrote: What do lspci and lsmod report? 01:08.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev 74) Ok, when you go to configure your kernel, go under Device Drivers-Network device support-Ethernet (10

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 4.1.1 Problems

2006-05-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/28/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this security measure. In this case the tar file changed without changing the name after you originally installed the package (or after it was downloaded to the mirror that you are using...). This change could be a bugfix. By making your

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