[gentoo-user] Re: finding qt plugins?

2009-06-29 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 06/29/2009 08:21 AM, Dale wrote: Roy Wright wrote: Howdy, On ~x86 did the upgrade to qt 4.5.2 and get the following message: After a rebuild or upgrade of Qt, it can happen that Qt plugins (such as Qt and KDE styles and widgets) can no longer be loaded. In this situation you should

[gentoo-user] Re: finding qt plugins?

2009-06-29 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 06/29/2009 08:04 AM, Roy Wright wrote: On ~x86 did the upgrade to qt 4.5.2 and get the following message: After a rebuild or upgrade of Qt, it can happen that Qt plugins (such as Qt and KDE styles and widgets) can no longer be loaded. In this situation you should recompile the packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-29 Thread Roger Mason
Hello Alex, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org writes: Roger Mason writes: If there is something else that I need to do then I did not see it in the upgrade guide, so please, will someone enlighten me? No, your steps worked fine for me. What is your $PATH? (echo $PATH) I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: finding qt plugins?

2009-06-29 Thread Graham Murray
Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de writes: revdep-rebuild only resolves link-time errors, not runtime errors. You need to observe yourself if something is broken and then rebuild it manually; revdep-rebuild ain't gonna help in this case. Though it would be nice if there was some process to

[gentoo-user] How to help portage to be become a bit smarter

2009-06-29 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I'm using portage-2.2_rc33. And it has become smarter with every new release. Still, I don't understand why it's sometimes smarter than other times. In most cases now, it's able to handle cases where installed old packages which depend on, say, libXX-version-1, block emerging libXX-version-2

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: finding qt plugins?

2009-06-29 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: revdep-rebuild only resolves link-time errors, not runtime errors. You need to observe yourself if something is broken and then rebuild it manually; revdep-rebuild ain't gonna help in this case. Sounds like Gentoo needs a new tool. Calling all geeks and nerds !!

Re: [gentoo-user] How to help portage to be become a bit smarter

2009-06-29 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I'm using portage-2.2_rc33. And it has become smarter with every new release. Still, I don't understand why it's sometimes smarter than other times. In most cases now, it's able to handle cases where installed old packages which depend on, say, libXX-version-1,

Re: [gentoo-user] How to help portage to be become a bit smarter

2009-06-29 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I'm using portage-2.2_rc33. And it has become smarter with every new release. Still, I don't understand why it's sometimes smarter than other times. In most cases now, it's able to handle cases where installed old packages which depend on, say, libXX-version-1,

[gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Marco
Hi all, after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world, etc.) my wirelss card does not work anymore. In the boot messagesI have: [...] * Starting wlan0 SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory * Starting wpa_supplicant on wlan0 ...

Re: [gentoo-user] How to help portage to be become a bit smarter

2009-06-29 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 29 Jun, Dale wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I'm using portage-2.2_rc33. And it has become smarter with every new release. Still, I don't understand why it's sometimes smarter than other times. In most cases now, it's able to handle cases where installed old packages which depend on,

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 29 June 2009 11:29:22 Marco wrote: Hi all, after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world, etc.) my wirelss card does not work anymore. In the boot messagesI have: [...] * Starting wlan0 SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Vasya Volkov
В Пнд, 29/06/2009 в 11:30 +0200, Alan McKinnon пишет: On Monday 29 June 2009 11:29:22 Marco wrote: Hi all, after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world, etc.) my wirelss card does not work anymore. In the boot messagesI have: [...] * Starting wlan0

Re: [gentoo-user] list of emerged programs?

2009-06-29 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 28 June 2009 21:06:15 James wrote: Is there a simple, quick way to list all of the packages that have been emerged in cronological order? grep '::: completed' /var/log/emerge.log -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Marco
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 29 June 2009 11:29:22 Marco wrote: Hi all, after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world, etc.) my wirelss card does not work anymore. In the boot messagesI have: [...]  *

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:29:22 +0200, Marco wrote: after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world, etc.) my wirelss card does not work anymore. What did you update? Telling us you updated wporld means nothing, it just tells us that one of the unknown packages you updated may

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Marco
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:29:22 +0200, Marco wrote: after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world, etc.) my wirelss card does not work anymore. What did you update? Telling us you updated wporld means

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Marco
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Marcolistwo...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:29:22 +0200, Marco wrote: after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world, etc.) my wirelss card does not work

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:57:41 +0200, Marco wrote: What did you update? Telling us you updated wporld means nothing, it just tells us that one of the unknown packages you updated may have broken something. Use genlop or qlop to produce a list of the exact packages installed. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Stroller
On 29 Jun 2009, at 10:39, Marco wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 29 June 2009 11:29:22 Marco wrote: Hi all, after some updating (emerge --sync and emerge --update --deep world, etc.) my wirelss card does not work anymore. In

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Marco
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:57:41 +0200, Marco wrote: [...] It looks like you installed a new microcode package two days ago, that may be incompatible with your card. Have you tried rolling back to the previous version? I

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Sebastian Günther
Am Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:29:53 +0200 schrieb Marco listwo...@gmail.com: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:57:41 +0200, Marco wrote: [...] It looks like you installed a new microcode package two days ago, that may be

Re: [gentoo-user] How to help portage to be become a bit smarter

2009-06-29 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 29 Jun, Dale wrote: Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I'm using portage-2.2_rc33. And it has become smarter with every new release. Still, I don't understand why it's sometimes smarter than other times. In most cases now, it's able to handle cases where

[gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device

2009-06-29 Thread dhk
I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the mount. How can I find the device? lsscsi # just shows the scsi hard drive. cat /proc/partitions # just shows the eide and scsi partitions. lsusb # This

Re: [gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-29 Thread David Shen
my /init script is running now, but I got '/bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned off' error. I google a lot, and I think it would relate with my HD. When this error occurs, I got a simple shell. I tried 'lvm vgscan' in that shell, and it cannot find my lvm. I copied my block devices with:

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device

2009-06-29 Thread Stroller
On 29 Jun 2009, at 12:48, dhk wrote: I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the mount. How can I find the device? lsscsi # just shows the scsi hard drive. cat /proc/partitions # just shows the

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device

2009-06-29 Thread dhk
Stroller wrote: On 29 Jun 2009, at 12:48, dhk wrote: I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the mount. How can I find the device? lsscsi # just shows the scsi hard drive. cat

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device

2009-06-29 Thread Dale
Stroller wrote: On 29 Jun 2009, at 12:48, dhk wrote: I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the mount. How can I find the device? lsscsi # just shows the scsi hard drive. cat /proc/partitions

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device

2009-06-29 Thread dhk
Dale wrote: Stroller wrote: On 29 Jun 2009, at 12:48, dhk wrote: I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the mount. How can I find the device? lsscsi # just shows the scsi hard drive. cat

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device

2009-06-29 Thread Stroller
On 29 Jun 2009, at 13:53, dhk wrote: ... What do I do at this point to communicate with the device? Are you sure the device should appear as a mass storage device? That appears to be what you're expecting, but I don't find that clear at all. No, I'm not sure how the device should

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: coexisting GCC versions

2009-06-29 Thread Alex Schuster
Roger Mason writes: Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org writes: What is your $PATH? (echo $PATH) I have /usr/i486-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.1.2 in there (just before /usr/i686- pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.3.2), don't know where this comes from. The directory usr/i486-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin does

Re: [gentoo-user] Kbackup and dvd sized slices

2009-06-29 Thread Arttu V.
On 6/29/09, Arttu V. arttu...@gmail.com wrote: But in other news there, they seem to have released kbackup 0.6 just a month ago, which incidentally among other things removes the 4GB limit: If someone is brave and stupid enough to try, I tried to modify the ebuild from 0.5.4-r1 to compile 0.6.

Re: [gentoo-user] Kbackup and dvd sized slices

2009-06-29 Thread Dale
Arttu V. wrote: On 6/29/09, Arttu V. arttu...@gmail.com wrote: But in other news there, they seem to have released kbackup 0.6 just a month ago, which incidentally among other things removes the 4GB limit: If someone is brave and stupid enough to try, I tried to modify the ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] finding qt plugins?

2009-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Roy Wrightr...@wright.org wrote: Howdy, On ~x86 did the upgrade to qt 4.5.2 and get the following message: After a rebuild or upgrade of Qt, it can happen that Qt plugins (such as Qt and KDE styles and widgets) can no longer be loaded. In this situation you

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing qt4 meta

2009-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Marcolistwo...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way to find out if packages depend on qt? Although I think I did not install any packages that depend on qt (saving space) I am not 100% sure... emerge --depclean -pv qt-core

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Vasya Volkov
After read this thread I don't understand how to start net.wlan0 with firmware from slot (1) (using 2.6.30-gentoo-r1) instead of usage a script which manual configure device but this is not the solution...

Re: [gentoo-user]WAS lvm problem -- NOW sleep tweak?FIXED

2009-06-29 Thread Maxim Wexler
1. Add that sleep to fsck (or any earlier script) instead of localmount. Thanks Mike, I put 'sleep 5' in checkfs and that seemed to do the trick. Interesting: The file systems are checked in two stages. *Checking root fiilesystem... and /dev/sda is set up followed by *Remounting root

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Fabio Palladino
Read this warning: * * Due to ucode API change this version of ucode works only with kernels * =2.6.29-rc1. If you have to use older kernels please install ucode * with older API: * emerge net-wireless/iwl3945-ucode:0 * For more information take a look at bugs.gentoo.org/246045 *

Re: [gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-29 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag 29 Juni 2009 14:08:54 schrieb David Shen: my /init script is running now, but I got '/bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned off' error. I google a lot, and I think it would relate with my HD. When this error occurs, I got a simple shell. I tried 'lvm vgscan' in that shell,

[gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process is: log in via a web page in a browser, click a button and the page starts a java APP to create the ssl tunnel - a full blown Swing app, not a mere applet. I've only ever got this Java app to run in 32 bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process is: log in via a web page in a browser, click a button and the page starts a java APP to create the ssl tunnel - a full blown Swing

[gentoo-user] Insane load on gentoo server - possibly clamassassin related?

2009-06-29 Thread Steve
Today my gentoo server that has sat happily churning my mundane (and lightweight) tasks froze and I noticed when it stopped serving DNS queries... and the server was even unresponsive from the command prompt. I rebooted and was a bit taken aback at what I found. The server currently

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 29 June 2009 18:54:13 Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process is: log in via a web page in a browser, click a button and the page starts a

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Alejandro
2009/6/29 Fabio Palladino palladino.fa...@gmail.com Read this warning: * * Due to ucode API change this version of ucode works only with kernels * =2.6.29-rc1. If you have to use older kernels please install ucode * with older API: * emerge net-wireless/iwl3945-ucode:0 * For more

Re: [gentoo-user] Insane load on gentoo server - possibly clamassassin related?

2009-06-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 29 June 2009 19:04:44 Steve wrote: Today my gentoo server that has sat happily churning my mundane (and lightweight) tasks froze and I noticed when it stopped serving DNS queries... and the server was even unresponsive from the command prompt. I rebooted and was a bit taken

[gentoo-user] pxe boot + nfs mountpoints

2009-06-29 Thread James
All, I am having a weird problem and I'm going nuts trying to figure out what may be going wrong. I've followed the Diskless Nodes document[1] on the g.o website. So far my machine will PXE boot and mount root partition without any issues. The diskless client, however, does *not* mount the

[gentoo-user] after moving /usr/portage - /var/portage, user can't --pretend

2009-06-29 Thread Maxim Wexler
HI group, I moved /usr/portage to /var/portage and readjusted PORTDIR in make.conf and re re'd the link to /etc/make.profile. Now emege -p pkg for user leads to Permission denied: '/var/portage/profiles/categories' It's OK for root. NB:user is in portage group,

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Vasya Volkov
В Пнд, 29/06/2009 в 14:15 -0300, Alejandro пишет: 2009/6/29 Fabio Palladino palladino.fa...@gmail.com Read this warning: * * Due to ucode API change this version of ucode works only with kernels * =2.6.29-rc1. If you have to use older

Re: [gentoo-user] Insane load on gentoo server - possibly clamassassin related?

2009-06-29 Thread Jarry
Steve wrote: $ ps auwx | grep clamscan | grep -v grep | wc -l 42 $ ps auwx | grep procmail | grep -v grep | wc -l 94 $ ps auwx | grep clamassassin | grep -v grep | wc -l 55 -- The first few lines from top say: -- PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 15451 usr

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag 29 Juni 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process is: log in via a web page in a browser, click a button and the page starts a java APP to create the ssl tunnel - a full blown Swing app, not a mere applet. I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Insane load on gentoo server - possibly clamassassin related?

2009-06-29 Thread Steve
Alan McKinnon wrote: Looks like you have 200 processes sitting there blocking I/O. Is there anything related in the logs? Not sure - as I'm not sure where to look, or what to look for. Your best bet is to examine emerge.log (better still - genlop) and find all recent upgrades that might

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Florian Philipp
Alan McKinnon schrieb: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process is: log in via a web page in a browser, click a button and the page starts a java APP to create the ssl tunnel - a full blown Swing app, not a mere applet. I've only ever got this

Re: [gentoo-user] Insane load on gentoo server - possibly clamassassin related?

2009-06-29 Thread Steve
Jarry wrote: Might be bug in clamd/spamassassin. But it could also be you are being mail-bombed (e.g. infinite depth of compressed-in-compressed attachements). I thought about that - but I can't find an offending email with a bogus attachment if I am. I recommend to include some limit for

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 29 June 2009 19:48:28 Florian Philipp wrote: Alan McKinnon schrieb: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process is: log in via a web page in a browser, click a button and the page starts a java APP to create the ssl tunnel - a full blown

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 29 June 2009 18:10:44 Alan McKinnon wrote: judging by the quality of their install and launch scripts, I'd rate their programmer's skill on par with chimpanzee's for the most part. About the same as mine then :-( No programming since 1991, and that was Fortran. Mind you, 10 years

[gentoo-user] please disregard post re: portage move

2009-06-29 Thread Maxim Wexler
Hi group, I didn't preserve the rwx permissions. Crisis averted! Sorry 'bout that. Maxim

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process is: log in via a web page in a browser, click a button and the page starts a java APP to create the ssl tunnel - a full blown Swing

[gentoo-user] Xorg dropping keyboard events?

2009-06-29 Thread Grant Edwards
After recent updates Xorg on several of my machines have started dropping keyboard events. Sometimes it's a keydown event -- in which case the keystroke is ignored. Sometimes it's a keyup event -- in which case the key repeats indefinitely until another key is pressed. It _seems_ to happen more

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 29 June 2009 20:31:07 Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process is: log in via a web page in a browser, click a button and the page starts

Re: [gentoo-user] Insane load on gentoo server - possibly clamassassin related?

2009-06-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 29 June 2009 19:44:49 Steve wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: Looks like you have 200 processes sitting there blocking I/O. Is there anything related in the logs? Not sure - as I'm not sure where to look, or what to look for. Your best bet is to examine emerge.log (better still -

[gentoo-user] Re: pxe boot + nfs mountpoints

2009-06-29 Thread James
Okay, I've gotten a little further by moving some of the runscripts to /etc/runlevel/boot. I still, however, can't seem to get /usr/ nfs mounted before some of the boot runlevel daemons kick off (like keymap, etc.). I think part of the problem is I'm using OpenRC. Any way on forcing netmount

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 29 June 2009 20:31:07 Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, The company has a Juniper Secure Connect VPN and I run amd64. The process

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless not working anymore

2009-06-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:03:32 +0400, Vasya Volkov wrote: After read this thread I don't understand how to start net.wlan0 with firmware from slot (1) (using 2.6.30-gentoo-r1) instead of usage a script which manual configure device but this is not the solution... emerge -C

Re: [gentoo-user] Java apps in 64 bit JVM?

2009-06-29 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Monday 29 June 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: an OTP from a credit-card fob. It appears that the web page sets this up right somehow, and it's https:// so I can't sniff it and see what gives. Yes you can with some tool like webmitm, dsniff or ettercap (or others).

[gentoo-user] synaptics support in xorg

2009-06-29 Thread Maxim Wexler
Hi group, According to 'The X Server Configuration HOWTO' If you use alternative input devices, such as a Synaptics touchpad for a laptop, be sure to add it to INPUT_DEVICES. So I put in make.conf INPUT_DEVICES=mouse keyboard synaptics and did emerge -pv xorg-server. In the output after

Re: [gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-29 Thread David Shen
yeah, I see you used udev. But I see the gentoo wiki, they do not use udev, so I think I can work without udev, too. I will check if I have dm_mod in my kernel. Thanks. On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Dirk Heinrichsdirk.heinri...@online.de wrote: Am Montag 29 Juni 2009 14:08:54 schrieb

Re: [gentoo-user] after moving /usr/portage - /var/portage, user can't --pretend

2009-06-29 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Mon, 2009-06-29 at 11:30 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: HI group, I moved /usr/portage to /var/portage and readjusted PORTDIR in make.conf and re re'd the link to /etc/make.profile. Now emege -p pkg for user leads to Permission denied: '/var/portage/profiles/categories' It's OK for