[gentoo-user] 'emerge --usepkg kde' question

2005-06-11 Thread askar ...
Hello! I have a package cd of gentoo 2005.0. Mounted and #export PKGDIR=/mnt/cdrom After that I did command: #emerge --usepkg kde As I understand it installed binary tbz2 packages from cd, but instead I had: Calculating dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 43) kde-base/kdebase-3.3.2-r2 to / md5

Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge --usepkg kde' question

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
--- askar ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I have a package cd of gentoo 2005.0. Mounted and #export PKGDIR=/mnt/cdrom After that I did command: #emerge --usepkg kde As I understand it installed binary tbz2 packages from cd, but instead I had: Calculating dependencies ...done!

Re: [gentoo-user] 'emerge --usepkg kde' question

2005-06-11 Thread askar ...
Not really OK if you just want to install binaries. Are you using the 2005.0 portage snapshot? You can prevent anything from being compiled with the emerge --usepkgonly option. Zac Thank you Zac. I'm using 2005.0 portage. Seems --usepkgonly option is what I need. askar --

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't build OpenSSH, requires Perl 5

2005-06-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 10 Jun 2005 20:51:20 -0700, Ted Ozolins wrote: I ran into the same glitch on a new system. The only way I was able to get around that was to blank out my USE= in /etc/make.conf. I realized afterwards that I could have accomplished the same by: USE=*- emerge -v perl They aren't the

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't build OpenSSH, requires Perl 5

2005-06-11 Thread YoYo Siska
Zac Medico wrote: afterwards that I could have accomplished the same by: USE=*- emerge -v perl More drastic than my solution but it could be necessary. I've seen USE=-* more commonly but maybe they're equivalent. I believe emerge --nodeps does basically the same thing. no USE=-*

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't su - to root, etc

2005-06-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Michael Sullivan schreef: My network updates its software every night at midnight. There was a problem with a couple of blocking packages night before last, so I unmerged the two blocking packages and did the emerge -avuD world in a screen. Now they're done and I can no longer su - to root

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't build OpenSSH, requires Perl 5

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
YoYo Siska wrote: Zac Medico wrote: More drastic than my solution but it could be necessary. I've seen USE=-* more commonly but maybe they're equivalent. I believe emerge --nodeps does basically the same thing. no USE=-* skips all optional dependencies (depending on a use flag) --nodeps

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't build OpenSSH, requires Perl 5

2005-06-11 Thread YoYo Siska
Zac Medico wrote: YoYo Siska wrote: Zac Medico wrote: More drastic than my solution but it could be necessary. I've seen USE=-* more commonly but maybe they're equivalent. I believe emerge --nodeps does basically the same thing. no USE=-* skips all optional dependencies (depending on a use

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -pv world error

2005-06-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Walter Dnes schreef: On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 06:17:06PM +0200, Holly Bostick wrote PAM is an *optional* dependency; you can compile the program -pam and PAM is an *OPTIONAL PROGRAM*; build your system with... [m450][root][~]cat /etc/portage/package.mask sys-libs/pam Yes, I know

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't build OpenSSH, requires Perl 5

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
YoYo Siska wrote: Zac Medico wrote: YoYo Siska wrote: Zac Medico wrote: More drastic than my solution but it could be necessary. I've seen USE=-* more commonly but maybe they're equivalent. I believe emerge --nodeps does basically the same thing. no USE=-* skips all optional

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't build OpenSSH, requires Perl 5

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
Zac Medico wrote: YoYo Siska wrote: why should it handle USE flags in any way? it just tels portage not to emerge the dependencie, whatever they are ( when added by use flags..) that means USE=alsa emerge --nodeps mplayer would (try to) compile mplayer _with_ alsa support but in the case

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Bad performance with external USB disk

2005-06-11 Thread Petr Kocmid
On Wednesday 08 of June 2005 22:18, Alec Shaner wrote: I recently purchased a WD 160GB external USB drive and can't get it to perform reliably on my server. It works fine when connected to my workstation machine (a P4P800 ASUS MB with USB 2.0 support). The server only has 1.1 USB support, but

Re: [gentoo-user] LiveCD distcc

2005-06-11 Thread PolkLUG
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Cline wrote: there is also an article in the Gentoo-Wiki about running distcc in Windows via cygwin: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Distcc_server_on_Windows The process is pretty long and tedious, so be warned, but it seems to work.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Bad performance with external USB disk

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
Petr Kocmid wrote: On Wednesday 08 of June 2005 22:18, Alec Shaner wrote: I recently purchased a WD 160GB external USB drive and can't get it to perform reliably on my server. It works fine when connected to my workstation machine (a P4P800 ASUS MB with USB 2.0 support). The server only has 1.1

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make updates take effect?

2005-06-11 Thread Grant
I'm realizing that some updates (emerges and etc-updates) won't take effect until a certain daemon is restarted, or perhaps until the system is rebooted. How can I be sure that I do what is necessary for updates to take effect? Is it just a matter of understanding what is being updated

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing problem

2005-06-11 Thread Patrick
On Fri, 10 Jun 2005 20:08:08 -0500 James R Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... duplicate entries for the 10.32.16.0/32 are causing you grief here.  It also looks like you have a typo in your second entry (if your above statement was correct) in the third quad of your gateway in this

Re: [gentoo-user] SPAM trouble

2005-06-11 Thread Patrick
On Tue, 07 Jun 2005 19:25:20 +1200 Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2005-06-06 at 15:13 +0200, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: Everytime its spam, so I have put her address to the white list but this does not help. I suspect you have screwed this up, as the whitelist adds -100 to

[gentoo-user] problem with emerge

2005-06-11 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Hi all I am having some problem with emerge, I had emerged bootsplash, then I discover in this list that for newer kernels we should use splashutils, then I unmerged bootsplash and emerged splashutils, now I am trying to update my system and I am receiving this message: [blocks B ]

[gentoo-user] sys-libs/db emerge failed

2005-06-11 Thread Grant
I get this when trying to emerge sys-libs/db-4.2.53_p2 as a gnomemeeting dependency: checking if javac works... configure: error: The Java compiler javac failed (see config.log, check the CLASSPATH?) There is no config.log on my system. I do have java in my USE flags. Does anyone know how to

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge

2005-06-11 Thread Tim Igoe
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi all I am having some problem with emerge, I had emerged bootsplash, then I discover in this list that for newer kernels we should use splashutils, then I unmerged bootsplash and emerged splashutils, now I am trying to update my system and I am receiving this

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't su - to root, etc

2005-06-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
I emerged mail-notification awhile back (someone on this list was talking about it.) I opened a terminal and typed in mail-notification and I get this message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mail-notification (mail-notification:15971): Gnome-WARNING **: Accessibility: failed to find module

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrxconfig

2005-06-11 Thread Philippe Gagnon
Try posting your xorg.conf! ;) On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 17:57 +0200, Antoine wrote: Hi, I am trying to get tvout working on my laptop with an ati mobility card and have installed the latest drivers from portage. I can't seem to get the damn thing to work if I use fglrxconfig (and I suppose the

Re: [gentoo-user] Skype is awesome, what is sound daemon for?

2005-06-11 Thread Grant
might shed some light (and links) to things you might want to look at if Skype bothers you ;-) I have used gnomemeeting before though, and although it's a great product it had a load of dependencies which deam it in my eyes as not-worth-the-effort, seeing as I don't have gnome installed. This

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge

2005-06-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Tim Igoe schreef: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi all I am having some problem with emerge, I had emerged bootsplash, then I discover in this list that for newer kernels we should use splashutils, then I unmerged bootsplash and emerged splashutils, now I am trying to update my system and I am

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't su - to root, etc

2005-06-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Michael Sullivan schreef: I emerged mail-notification awhile back (someone on this list was talking about it.) I opened a terminal and typed in mail-notification and I get this message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mail-notification (mail-notification:15971): Gnome-WARNING **: Accessibility:

[gentoo-user] [OT] PHP scripts dont need to be executable?

2005-06-11 Thread Jon Le Miere
Maybe im in dream land (happens often) but I have a number of Gentoo machines here that execute PHP scripts via the webserver (apache, lighttpd) when marked as read only, is that normal? I remembered a time when you tried going to a php script in your browser and it was marked as read only

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrxconfig

2005-06-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Shields schreef: after you emerged ati-drivers, did you modprobe the driver and/or add it to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.x (where x is your minor version, e.g. 4 or 6, as in 2.4 or 2.6)? I just replaced my ati card, so I'm not sure what the module name is. Unsurprisingy, the

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrxconfig

2005-06-11 Thread Mark Knecht
What modules are loaded? I just set up a Radeon 9200 for MythTV using the SVideo out. It was a bit difficult. This is for my Pundit-R with all video going to the SVideo output. (I.e. - no monitor support) 1) emerge ati-drivers 2) emerge hexedit 3) hand edit one byte in fxlrx 4) Build your kernel

[gentoo-user] zoneminder

2005-06-11 Thread James
Hello, Zoneminder is masked in portage (0.9.12). However the newest version of Zoneminder is (1.21.0) several years newer. Anyone know why zoneminder is not updated in portage? Anyone installed a recent version of zoneminder with any degree of success or happiness in using it to monitor a variety

[gentoo-user] enigmail-0.89.5.tar.gz fetch problem

2005-06-11 Thread askar ...
Hello! In my distfiles I already have enigmail-0.89.5.tar.gz (size is 358828). But when I'm trying to install some applications it also attemting to fetch enigmail-0.89.5.tar.gz, though I already have in my distfiles. But it couldn't fetch with error: =

[gentoo-user] Svn problem

2005-06-11 Thread Jan Meier
Hi, if I want to checkout my source via svn I always get the following error: svn: Berkeley DB error while opening environment for filesystem /home/svn/repos/db: Invalid argument svn: bdb: Program version 4.2 doesn't match environment version Is this a server side problem, or a client side

Re: [gentoo-user] portage behaviour

2005-06-11 Thread Mark Shields
Interesting. I'm in the process of using those options to get any packages with USE flags that have changed since it was installed, wasn't aware there was an option to do that. Thanks for the tip. On 6/10/05, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Seems that portage is getting more and more

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] PHP scripts dont need to be executable?

2005-06-11 Thread Tim Igoe
Jon Le Miere wrote: Maybe im in dream land (happens often) but I have a number of Gentoo machines here that execute PHP scripts via the webserver (apache, lighttpd) when marked as read only, is that normal? I remembered a time when you tried going to a php script in your browser and it was

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge of netkit-rsh

2005-06-11 Thread Digby Tarvin
Thanks for the suggestion Francesco, but I tried LDFLAGS='Wl,-z,now' emerge netkit-rsh and that didn't seem to make any difference.. and still get a buch of warnings like the following: QA Notice: /usr/bin/rcp is setXid, dynamically linked and using lazy bindings. This combination is generally

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't build OpenSSH, requires Perl 5

2005-06-11 Thread YoYo Siska
Zac Medico wrote: Zac Medico wrote: YoYo Siska wrote: why should it handle USE flags in any way? it just tels portage not to emerge the dependencie, whatever they are ( when added by use flags..) that means USE=alsa emerge --nodeps mplayer would (try to) compile mplayer _with_ alsa support

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge

2005-06-11 Thread YoYo Siska
Holly Bostick wrote: Tim Igoe schreef: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi all I am having some problem with emerge, I had emerged bootsplash, then I discover in this list that for newer kernels we should use splashutils, then I unmerged bootsplash and emerged splashutils, now I am trying to update

[gentoo-user] UT2004 crashed!

2005-06-11 Thread Luigi Pinna
Hello! Since today, Ut2004 crashed after about 10 minutes... This is the log... What does it mean? I use the last patch (3355)... What do I do? Thanks a lot, Luigi [...] ScriptLog: START MATCH ScriptLog: ## ASGameInfo::StartNewRound ## ScriptLog: ASGameInfo::BeginRound ScriptLog: ResetLevel Log:

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge

2005-06-11 Thread Holly Bostick
YoYo Siska schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Tim Igoe schreef: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi all I am having some problem with emerge, I had emerged bootsplash, then I discover in this list that for newer kernels we should use splashutils, then I unmerged bootsplash and emerged splashutils,

[gentoo-user] how to know ram memory and video memory size

2005-06-11 Thread askar ...
Hello! Is it possible to know from gentoo the size of ram and video memory? Thanks. askar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to know ram memory and video memory size

2005-06-11 Thread Tim Igoe
askar ... wrote: Hello! Is it possible to know from gentoo the size of ram and video memory? cat /proc/meminfo or free to find RAM info video memory - not so sure on - check x.org logs it'll be in there should also be in dmesg Thanks. askar -- Tim Igoe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't su - to root, etc

2005-06-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
mail-notification is not available to be added to my gnome panel. I don't see anything available that seems to have anything to do with mail. Mail Notification is, however, available off my Main Menu-Internet menu On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 18:41 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: Michael Sullivan

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge

2005-06-11 Thread YoYo Siska
Holly Bostick wrote: Cookie bet that it's a bootsplash-themes package... if so, uninstall said package (since you can't use it if you don't have bootsplash anyway), and then try the update again. Holly don't bootsplash themes work with fbsplash and splashutils? i think i'm using my old

Re: [gentoo-user] how to know ram memory and video memory size

2005-06-11 Thread askar ...
Thanks to everybody On 6/11/05, Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11 June 2005 19:11, askar ... wrote: Hello! Is it possible to know from gentoo the size of ram and video memory? For video memory: $ qpkg -f `which lspci` sys-apps/pciutils * ...then lspci -vv (as

Re: [gentoo-user] zoneminder

2005-06-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 11 Jun 2005 16:31:43 + (UTC), James wrote: Zoneminder is masked in portage (0.9.12). However the newest version of Zoneminder is (1.21.0) several years newer. Anyone know why zoneminder is not updated in portage? http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=72002 contains an ebuild for

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrxconfig

2005-06-11 Thread Mark Shields
Holly, Yeah, I was trying to remember. I know the open-source driver is called simply ati. On 6/11/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What modules are loaded? I just set up a Radeon 9200 for MythTV using the SVideo out. It was a bit difficult. This is for my Pundit-R with all video

[gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

2005-06-11 Thread Antoine
Hi, I have just realised that we have a dedicated mail server - that means that there are no legacy apps tying us to the doze OS that is currently running it :-). Basically, if I can convince the techie (who is a linux user, though not a fanatic like me ;-)) that there are free alternatives to

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-libs/db emerge failed

2005-06-11 Thread Andreas Karlsson
On Saturday 11 June 2005 18.06, Grant wrote: I get this when trying to emerge sys-libs/db-4.2.53_p2 as a gnomemeeting dependency: checking if javac works... configure: error: The Java compiler javac failed (see config.log, check the CLASSPATH?) There is no config.log on my system. I do

Re: [gentoo-user] enigmail-0.89.5.tar.gz fetch problem

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
askar ... wrote: Hello! In my distfiles I already have enigmail-0.89.5.tar.gz (size is 358828). But when I'm trying to install some applications it also attemting to fetch enigmail-0.89.5.tar.gz, though I already have in my distfiles. But it couldn't fetch with error: =

Re: [gentoo-user] Skype is awesome, what is sound daemon for?

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
Ralph Slooten wrote: However to answer your question as best I can. Basically all software used to phone fixed lines will have some charge or another I believe. Gnomemeeting apparently does this too (since recently) or at least I heard, but I know too little about that to make a judgement.

Re: [gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

2005-06-11 Thread A. Khattri
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Antoine wrote: I have just realised that we have a dedicated mail server - that means that there are no legacy apps tying us to the doze OS that is currently running it :-). Basically, if I can convince the techie (who is a linux user, though not a fanatic like me ;-))

Re: [gentoo-user] mod_log_sql can't connect do db and can't write to file

2005-06-11 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Claudinei Matos wrote: I did installed mod_log_sql and and setup the conf file using default options as template. well, I also followed a tutorial that actually is for a old version but following the default options I did the adjusts. I did create the database and

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables and servername

2005-06-11 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Patrick wrote: I'm having trouble with iptables and http. Before i have activated iptables i could access my server with a name in my local /etc/hosts, after activating iptables i can only connect with the ipaddress or his FQDN. This local name is different or does not

[gentoo-user] Gnome theme's icon

2005-06-11 Thread timothy johnson
I recently found themes.freshmeat.net and found some pretty cool themes. Trouble is when I switch to them I lose my icons, as in they all switch to that generic paper looking thing. I found where the icons are suppose to go but copy the theme folder over to that doesnt work. Has anyone had this

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] PHP scripts dont need to be executable?

2005-06-11 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
Perhaps there is a directive in php.ini that doesn't allow non +x files to be executed. Also, if PHP is installed as a CGI, it will probably block those too. I Stress probably. What could have gotten you confused is that CGI scripts (i.e. Perl scripts) only exec if they are set +x --

Re: [gentoo-user] UT2004 crashed!

2005-06-11 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
Did you recently recompiled glibc? 2 of the files on the log are part of glibc. Maybe it is that reason. If not, downgrading it may help. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-libs/db emerge failed

2005-06-11 Thread Grant
I get this when trying to emerge sys-libs/db-4.2.53_p2 as a gnomemeeting dependency: checking if javac works... configure: error: The Java compiler javac failed (see config.log, check the CLASSPATH?) There is no config.log on my system. I do have java in my USE flags. Does anyone

[gentoo-user] 3 - ERRORS

2005-06-11 Thread Joseph
1.) After recent upgrade, I started to an error message at shutdown: su[9116]: PAM pam_putenv: delete non-existent entry; DISPLAY su[9116]: PAM pam_putenv: delete non-existent entry; REMOTEHOST su[9116]: PAM pam_putenv: delete non-existent entry; XAUTHORITY I was able to solve problem by

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-libs/db emerge failed

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
Grant wrote: I get this when trying to emerge sys-libs/db-4.2.53_p2 as a gnomemeeting dependency: checking if javac works... configure: error: The Java compiler javac failed (see config.log, check the CLASSPATH?) There is no config.log on my system. I do have java in my USE flags. Does anyone

Re: [gentoo-user] 3 - ERRORS

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
Joseph wrote: every time I run revdep-rebuild it keeps rebuilding Open-Office dependency, below: Checking dynamic linking consistency... ldd: warning: you do not have execution permission for `/opt/OpenOffice.org/program/python-core-2.2.2/lib/lib-dynload/bsddb.so' broken

Re: [gentoo-user] 3 - ERRORS

2005-06-11 Thread Joseph
On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 21:56 -0600, Joseph wrote: 3.) Every time I close Evolution Mail a windows pops up with a message: Window with title Evolution - Mail is not responding This window belong to application: Evoluiton-2.2 (PID=9296, hostname=localhost). The process id gets terminated

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-libs/db emerge failed

2005-06-11 Thread Grant
Did you try to run javac in a terminal to see what happens? What is the output of java-config -L? I see your bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95828 Zac Hi Zac, Here's what I get: system4 ~ # javac # # HotSpot Virtual Machine Error, Internal Error # Please report this error

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-libs/db emerge failed

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
Grant wrote: Did you try to run javac in a terminal to see what happens? What is the output of java-config -L? I see your bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95828 Zac Hi Zac, Here's what I get: system4 ~ # javac # # HotSpot Virtual Machine Error, Internal Error # Please

Re: [gentoo-user] 3 - ERRORS

2005-06-11 Thread Joseph
On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 21:19 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Joseph wrote: every time I run revdep-rebuild it keeps rebuilding Open-Office dependency, below: Checking dynamic linking consistency... ldd: warning: you do not have execution permission for

Re: [gentoo-user] 3 - ERRORS

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
Joseph wrote: On Sat, 2005-06-11 at 21:19 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Joseph wrote: every time I run revdep-rebuild it keeps rebuilding Open-Office dependency, below: Checking dynamic linking consistency... ldd: warning: you do not have execution permission for

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-libs/db emerge failed

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
Grant wrote: Did you try to run javac in a terminal to see what happens? What is the output of java-config -L? I see your bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95828 Zac Hi Zac, Here's what I get: system4 ~ # javac # # HotSpot Virtual Machine Error, Internal Error # Please

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge kdegraphics issue

2005-06-11 Thread Zac Medico
James wrote: [ebuild R ] kde-base/kdegraphics-3.3.2-r2 I guess the second query show me that using the new use flags this package needs to recompile. But it fails when I try: snip grep: /usr/lib/libungif.la: No such file or directory Is /usr/lib/libungif.la really not there? Try