Re: [gentoo-user] ufed and USE flags

2007-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 02:59:30 +, Thufir wrote: I decided to try ufed per http://gentoo-wiki.com/FAQ_USE_Flags, however was mystified that neither /etc/portage/package.use nor /etc/portage/package.keywords were changed. Shouldn't changes be made to files in /etc/portagae, preferably?

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-23 Thread Alex Fansky
Hello. Have you tried using it? Please post here your php error message. I believe it should work without any configuration. В сообщении от Monday 23 July 2007 06:37:58 Mike Diehl написал(а): Hi all, I'm needing to update php to include both the gd and mysql extensions. I believe I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-23 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:37:58 -0600 Mike Diehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm needing to update php to include both the gd and mysql extensions. I believe I have both packages installed. I emerged php with both extensions in my USE flag. [...] Looks alright. How do I get these to be

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-23 Thread Mark Shields
On 7/22/07, Allan Gottlieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Sun, 22 Jul 2007 09:27:09 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Samstag, 21. Juli 2007 schrieb Allan Gottlieb: echo dev-java/blackdown-jre nsplugin /etc/make.profile/package.use.mask echo dev-java/blackdown-jdk nsplugin

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc 4.2 and Core 2 Duo

2007-07-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
Kenneth Prugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah I wasn't exactly positive if it did pull everything in, and specifying specifically can't really hurt at all as long as you know it's supported with your cpu. Doesn't the doc say, that it actually CAN hurt, as it forces the use of certain

[gentoo-user] -Os = Nono? (was: gcc 4.2 and Core 2 Duo)

2007-07-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And then Os. That is a big nono. Why's that? Alexander Skwar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-23 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:57:09 -0400 Mark Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/22/07, Allan Gottlieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you. I was fooled by man portage, but I should have know better. That is, I knew full well, but forgot, that /usr/profile is temporary and that user changes

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 23 July 2007, Allan Gottlieb wrote: I was asking if some words should be at the very top of the man page stating that /etc/make.profile is the place for user changes. It seems like you grasp it all, but just in case, here's the executive summary: make.profile is for devs to make

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:43:01 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: make.profile is for devs to make default system changes make.conf is for users to make customised system changes /etc/portage/* is for users to make customized local changes In increasing order of priority. -- Neil Bothwick Top

Re: [gentoo-user] -Os = Nono? (was: gcc 4.2 and Core 2 Duo)

2007-07-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 23. Juli 2007, Alexander Skwar wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And then Os. That is a big nono. Why's that? Alexander Skwar because several gcc have compiled crap with that flag in the past? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] -Os = Nono?

2007-07-23 Thread Kenneth Prugh
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag, 23. Juli 2007, Alexander Skwar wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And then Os. That is a big nono. Why's that? Alexander Skwar because several gcc have compiled crap with that flag in the past? That was the past, -Os generally

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and usb stick/hdd

2007-07-23 Thread maxim wexler
Which will destroy your flash device in as little as a couple of months (voice of experience here), and it probably the reason the option was removed. Ulp! Here's my line from fstab: /dev/sdb1 /usbauto noauto,user,rw,exec,sync0 0 Copied from a forum

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-23 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:02:35 +0100 Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:43:01 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: make.profile is for devs to make default system changes make.conf is for users to make customised system changes /etc/portage/* is for users to make customized

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and usb stick/hdd

2007-07-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 23 July 2007, maxim wexler wrote: Which will destroy your flash device in as little as a couple of months (voice of experience here), and it probably the reason the option was removed. Ulp! Here's my line from fstab: /dev/sdb1 /usbauto noauto,user,rw,exec,sync

Re: [gentoo-user] -Os = Nono?

2007-07-23 Thread Mike Edenfield
Kenneth Prugh wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag, 23. Juli 2007, Alexander Skwar wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And then Os. That is a big nono. Why's that? Alexander Skwar because several gcc have compiled crap with that flag in the past? That was the

[gentoo-user] recipe for managing multiple network/system settings

2007-07-23 Thread Jeff
Hello, I know that baselayout can handle certain services, but how do I combine that with the need for various host files, resolve.conf files, gateway, hostname, domainname, ESSID, etc. Even default printers would be nice. I need to support choosing one of several configurations at boot

Re: [gentoo-user] -Os = Nono?

2007-07-23 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Mike Edenfield wrote: More importantly, -O2 seems to be the typical optimization setting, and almost all free software packages are built and tested and generally supported, for whatever that means in an open-source world, under -O2. If you report a bug in a package and you use -Os, the first

Re: [gentoo-user] -Os = Nono?

2007-07-23 Thread Zsitvai János
Hi, Have you actually measured the gain? Emerge some thing with Os, qsize the package, emerge it with O2, qsize again? I went back to O2 from Os when it became apparent that the resulting binaries were actually _larger_. On every single package I tried. Zsitvai János -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-user] Re: -Os = Nono?

2007-07-23 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-07-23, Zsitvai János [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you actually measured the gain? Emerge some thing with Os, qsize the package, emerge it with O2, qsize again? I went back to O2 from Os when it became apparent that the resulting binaries were actually _larger_. On every single

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and usb stick/hdd

2007-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
Hello Alan McKinnon, It's only a matter of time and relates to how flash devices work. After many many writes to the same storage cell, it degrades. The good ones are rated to about 100,000 writes per cell. The cheap and nasty ones can be as low as 10,000 writes. You would be amazed how

[gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread James
Hello, I have several new portables to install. On an HP9000z I reformatted the hard drive and used liveCD 2007.0. I performed the most basic installation (no X, KDE ) The installation ran to completion. The installation process declared itself successful. Upon reboot I get this error

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Joshua Doll
James wrote: Hello, I have several new portables to install. On an HP9000z I reformatted the hard drive and used liveCD 2007.0. I performed the most basic installation (no X, KDE ) The installation ran to completion. The installation process declared itself successful. Upon reboot I get

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 21:04:53 + (UTC), James wrote: Upon reboot I get this error message: Block Device /dev/sda4 is not a valid root device... The root block device is unspecified or not detected. Please specify a device to boot, or shell for a shell... You probably haven't compiled

Re: [gentoo-user] recipe for managing multiple network/system settings

2007-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:15:42 -0500, Jeff wrote: I know that baselayout can handle certain services, but how do I combine that with the need for various host files, resolve.conf files, gateway, hostname, domainname, ESSID, etc. Even default printers would be nice. I need to support

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread maxim wexler
--- James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have several new portables to install. On an HP9000z I reformatted the hard drive and used liveCD 2007.0. I performed the most basic installation (no X, KDE ) The installation ran to completion. The installation process declared itself

Re: [gentoo-user] -Os = Nono?

2007-07-23 Thread Mike Edenfield
Benno Schulenberg wrote: Although I agree with your reasoning above, you are contradicting yourself in the following two statements: At least, it's no more broken under -Os than under -O2. [...] benefits of using -Os over -O2 are minimal compared against the possible problems it might

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Joshua Doll
James wrote: Joshua Doll Joshua.Doll at gmail.com writes: What's the drive mappings look like in the bios, I've had issues with sata (I assume) in the past and funky drive mappings because of the bios. The bios is minimalistic. Boot order is about all it will let me change. Right

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Monday 23 July 2007 22:04:53 James wrote: Any suggestions? Add doscsi to the kernel command line in grub. -- Mike Williams -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error

2007-07-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:44:51 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: This same problem has been handled on gentoo-user bout a billion times. And how does that comment help the OP? Without a link to the list archives, all it tells him is that he is not the first to experience this. Incidentally,

Re: [gentoo-user] -Os = Nono?

2007-07-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 23. Juli 2007, Kenneth Prugh wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag, 23. Juli 2007, Alexander Skwar wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And then Os. That is a big nono. Why's that? Alexander Skwar because several gcc have compiled crap with that

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-23 Thread Mike Diehl
On Monday 23 July 2007 03:04:05 am Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:37:58 -0600 Mike Diehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] How do I get these to be recognized by php applications? They should be configured in /etc/php/php*/php.ini if you want to load them automatically

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-23 Thread Norberto Bensa
Mike Diehl wrote: drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Jul 23 17:59 apache2-php5 There you have it ;-) Look inside... Regards -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-23 Thread Mike Diehl
On Monday 23 July 2007 06:32:53 pm Norberto Bensa wrote: Mike Diehl wrote: drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Jul 23 17:59 apache2-php5 There you have it ;-) Look inside... Regards Well, I'm getting closer, then. I looked inside the php.ini file in the apache2-php5 directory. It has an

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-23 Thread Norberto Bensa
Mike Diehl wrote: So, how do I install the php mysql extension? Thanx again, You don't. Just emerge php with mysql, and whatever USE flags you want. Best regards, Norberto -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: boot error

2007-07-23 Thread James
Mike Williams mike at gaima.co.uk writes: Any suggestions? Add doscsi to the kernel command line in grub. The 2007.0 liveCD did this as a default option. I'm going back to a traditional (handbook) installation.. James -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: boot error

2007-07-23 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: And how does that comment help the OP? Without a link to the list archives, all it tells him is that he is not the first to experience this. Well if the solution is so trivial, I wonder why the devs don't put the fix into the installation liveCD?

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-23 Thread Mike Diehl
On Monday 23 July 2007 07:05:21 pm Norberto Bensa wrote: Mike Diehl wrote: So, how do I install the php mysql extension? Thanx again, You don't. Just emerge php with mysql, and whatever USE flags you want. Best regards, Norberto Well, I got rid of php with: emerge -C php Then I

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-23 Thread Norberto Bensa
Mike Diehl wrote: But I still don't have mysql or gd support. How do you know you didn't got mysql/gd? What does: ?php phpinfo(); ? say? Does it show mysql/gd? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list