Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 23:59:11 -0500, Dan Meltzer wrote: And a Merry Non-Demoninational Solstice Holiday With Gift Giving to you also! A happy Festival of Capitalism to you all :) -- Neil Bothwick Electrocution, n.: Burning at the stake with all the modern improvements. signature.asc

[gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Ivan Novick
Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? Thanks, Ivan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Dale
Hi guys, and Holly, I ran a revdep-rebuild on my main rig and it says it needs to do this: [ebuild UD] gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.10.1-r2 [2.12.2] OK, the U means Upgrade right? The D means downgrade right? What the heck is going on here? How is it going to upgrade then downgrade and

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 24 December 2005 12:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 23:59:11 -0500, Dan Meltzer wrote: And a Merry Non-Demoninational Solstice Holiday With Gift Giving to you also! A happy Festival of Capitalism to you all :) Buying nothing than a bottle of scotch for myself. ;-) hehehe

[gentoo-user] File system on Sony nw-e405

2005-12-24 Thread Martin S
Hi, and Merry Christmas!Anyone with an idea what file system Sony has put on the mp3-player? They have their own proprietary transfer app - which is Windows only, naturally. My partner finally bought a mp3-player the other day, and now we are having problems with the CD on our Windows laptop. So I

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: Hi guys, and Holly, I ran a revdep-rebuild on my main rig and it says it needs to do this: [ebuild UD] gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.10.1-r2 [2.12.2] OK, the U means Upgrade right? The D means downgrade right? What the heck is going on here? How is it going to

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: Win4Lin Pro install errors

2005-12-24 Thread Peter
On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 11:35:37 -0700, Tom Smith wrote: snip... With respect, officially Pro and Server are separate products--that is, Pro will run Win2k and WinXP while the current Server product (WTS 3.0) will only run Win9x. I thought you meant that W4L Pro Was also the server product. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Corel Draw for Gentoo linux

2005-12-24 Thread Adrian
In theory I suppose it does. Has anyone gotten past the fact that when you try to install it returns: root $ ./install Log file name:/tmp/corel/Setup.log which: no dpkg in (/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin) which: no rpm in (/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin) Then exits the installation process. I

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Friday 23 December 2005 23:59, a tiny voice compelled Dan Meltzer to write: On Friday 23 December 2005 23:53, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Friday 23 December 2005 10:05 pm, Glenn Enright wrote: Hope you all enjoy your day tomorrow. Merry Christmas! Thanks! Blessed Solstice to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Ernie Schroder schreef: On Friday 23 December 2005 23:59, a tiny voice compelled Dan Meltzer to write: On Friday 23 December 2005 23:53, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Friday 23 December 2005 10:05 pm, Glenn Enright wrote: Hope you all enjoy your day tomorrow. Merry Christmas! Thanks!

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread George Ellison
Ivan Novick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? I think that the closest in portage is nvi, which is what the BSD's have by default. -- Natural selection won't matter soon, not anywhere as much as concious selection. We will

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Saturday 24 December 2005 07:48, a tiny voice compelled Holly Bostick to write: It's really kinda nice that /everybody/ has a holiday around now, regardless of religion or culture. It would be nicer if we all could appreciate that as a kind of common ground across religions and

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Spider (DmD Lj)
On Sat, 2005-12-24 at 11:15 +, Ivan Novick wrote: Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? You don't want normal vi, trust me on this. : ) We do have nvi, (elvis, but I'm not sure there) and if you're desperate for the original feeling of loss, the busybox

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Robin
Of all the communities I am/have been a part of, Gentoo is the best one. So I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Safe Happy New Year as well :- ) Robin On 12/24/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ernie Schroder schreef: On Friday 23 December 2005 23:59, a tiny

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Robin
Of all the editors I have to say Nano is the best. Being a former Windows user : -) Although this is totally off topic, I just had to let you know in case you were wondering. On 12/24/05, George Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ivan Novick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know if

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 13:48:46 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: It's really kinda nice that /everybody/ has a holiday around now, regardless of religion or culture. Well, it makes sense for everyone to have a holiday around now, what with everywhere being closed for Christmas :) -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 13:49:24 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: Buying nothing than a bottle of scotch for myself. ;-) hehehe That's true Christmas spirit, provided it's a decent single malt :) -- Neil Bothwick She's fine, upstanding, and wonderful laying down. signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Courier-imap won't start after system world rebuild

2005-12-24 Thread John J. Foster
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 09:43:12PM -0500, Dan Meltzer wrote: On Friday 23 December 2005 19:38, John J. Foster wrote: What is the correct syntax for starting manually? What should I be looking for? I've never used courier/imap, but if you look in the init file (in /etc/init.d/ ) in the

Re: [gentoo-user] File system on Sony nw-e405

2005-12-24 Thread PolkLUG
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin S wrote: Hi, and Merry Christmas! Anyone with an idea what file system Sony has put on the mp3-player? They have their own proprietary transfer app - which is Windows only, naturally. My partner finally bought a mp3-player the other day,

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Dale
Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Who is this schreef guy? I'm just Dale. Hi guys, and Holly, I ran a revdep-rebuild on my main rig and it says it needs to do this: [ebuild UD] gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.10.1-r2 [2.12.2] OK, the U means Upgrade right? The D means

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Dale
Ernie Schroder wrote: On Saturday 24 December 2005 07:48, a tiny voice compelled Holly Bostick to write: It's really kinda nice that /everybody/ has a holiday around now, regardless of religion or culture. It would be nicer if we all could appreciate that as a kind of common ground

Re: [gentoo-user] Courier-imap won't start after system world rebuild

2005-12-24 Thread Christoph Gysin
John J. Foster wrote: //garbanzo/root # start-stop-daemon --quiet --start \ --exec /usr/bin/env \ - /usr/lib/courier-imap/gentoo-imapd-ssl.rc produces no visible errors, but still can't connect to maildirs. Just run:

Re: [gentoo-user] File system on Sony nw-e405

2005-12-24 Thread Peter De Zutter
The same can be said about Sony MiniDisc, seems to me that all Sony equiment has this protection or whatever they call it. Peter De ZutterOn 12/24/05, PolkLUG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-Hash: SHA1Martin S wrote: Hi, and Merry Christmas! Anyone with an idea what

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Who is this schreef guy? I'm just Dale. :-) (at least I hope you're jokiing)-- schreef is wrote in Dutch (so now you know a word of Dutch, hurrah!). It's just the default quote header-- as you see before Dale screef is Holly Bostick wrote,

[gentoo-user] (Newbie)Emerge Problem

2005-12-24 Thread Sumeet Pal Singh
Hi I am having problems with emerge working during installation. I have Pentium4 with HT PC, and tried to install gentoo-2005 twice, eveything was fine ,hardware was easily detected, but network did not work well with proxies. I did $export http_proxy=http://spsingh:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:3128 but

Re: [gentoo-user] Courier-imap won't start after system world rebuild

2005-12-24 Thread John J. Foster
On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 03:06:03PM +0100, Christoph Gysin wrote: Just run: /usr/lib/courier-imap/gentoo-imapd-ssl.rc //garbanzo/root # /usr/lib/courier-imap/gentoo-imapd-ssl.rc gives the following 2 new processes, but no connection still. //garbanzo/root # ps aux|grep courier-imap root

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Dale
Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Who is this schreef guy? I'm just Dale. :-) (at least I hope you're jokiing)-- schreef is wrote in Dutch (so now you know a word of Dutch, hurrah!). It's just the default quote header-- as you see

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: Win4Lin Pro install errors

2005-12-24 Thread John Jolet
On Dec 24, 2005, at 6:26 AM, Peter wrote: On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 11:35:37 -0700, Tom Smith wrote: snip... With respect, officially Pro and Server are separate products--that is, Pro will run Win2k and WinXP while the current Server product (WTS 3.0) will only run Win9x. I thought you

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 24 December 2005 15:49, Dale wrote: Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Who is this schreef guy? I'm just Dale. That's Dutch for wrote. ;-) Uwe -- Unix is sexy: who | grep -i blonde | date cd ~; unzip; touch; strip; finger mount; gasp; yes; uptime; umount sleep --

Re: [gentoo-user] File system on Sony nw-e405

2005-12-24 Thread Martins Steinbergs
On Saturday 24 December 2005 16:09, Peter De Zutter wrote: The same can be said about Sony MiniDisc, seems to me that all Sony equiment has this protection or whatever they call it. Peter De Zutter I have an NE-E105 and have to use the Sony Connect software (Windoze only) to transfer

[gentoo-user] ebuild for dev-java/sun-j2sdk?

2005-12-24 Thread Mike Markowski
I just accidentally zapped all my incoming gentoo-user emails, so apologies if this is a duplicate question... After a successful emerge sync I tried an emerge -uD world but get: These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies | emerge: there are no

Re: [gentoo-user] File system on Sony nw-e405

2005-12-24 Thread Martin S
I was thinking of getting an Ipod Nano. Any problems with Linux?Martin S2005/12/24, Martins Steinbergs [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Saturday 24 December 2005 16:09, Peter De Zutter wrote: The same can be said about Sony MiniDisc, seems to me that all Sony equiment has this protection or whatever they

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Who is this schreef guy? I'm just Dale. :-) (at least I hope you're joking)-- schreef is wrote in Dutch (so now you know a word of Dutch, hurrah!). It's just the default quote header-- as you see

Re: [gentoo-user] Corel Draw for Gentoo linux

2005-12-24 Thread Harald Arnesen
Adrian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In theory I suppose it does. Has anyone gotten past the fact that when you try to install it returns: root $ ./install Log file name:/tmp/corel/Setup.log which: no dpkg in (/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin) which: no rpm in (/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin)

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Harald Arnesen
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ivan Novick schrieb: Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? No, as there's no normal VI for Linux. There are just clones. Sure there is. http://ex-vi.sourceforge.net/ -- Hilsen Harald. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Harald Arnesen
Ivan Novick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? There is no ebuild, but you can download and compile vi. It is at http://ex-vi.sourceforge.net. -- Hilsen Harald. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] File system on Sony nw-e405

2005-12-24 Thread Stroller
On Dec 24, 2005, at 3:24 pm, Martin S wrote: I was thinking of getting an Ipod Nano. Any problems with Linux? `esearch ipod` would suggest it's well-supported. I don't have one myself, but I believe that many people use them under Linux. Stroller. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Saturday 24 December 2005 09:59, a tiny voice compelled Uwe Thiem to write: On 24 December 2005 15:49, Dale wrote: Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Who is this schreef guy? I'm just Dale. That's Dutch for wrote. ;-) Ahh but what would that read in Namibian? -- Regards, Ernie

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Alexander Skwar
Klaus Fabritius schrieb: * Alexander Skwar schrieb: Ivan Novick schrieb: Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? No, as there's no normal VI for Linux. There are just clones. [...] In 2002 Caldera opened the original vi from Bill Joy under a BSD-style

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for dev-java/sun-j2sdk?

2005-12-24 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
Doesn't sun-jdk satisfies this dependency? 2005/12/24, Mike Markowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I just accidentally zapped all my incoming gentoo-user emails, so apologies if this is a duplicate question... After a successful emerge sync I tried an emerge -uD world but get: These are the

Re: [gentoo-user] (Newbie)Emerge Problem

2005-12-24 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 19:49:49 +0530 Sumeet Pal Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am having problems with emerge working during installation. I have Pentium4 with HT PC, and tried to install gentoo-2005 twice, eveything was fine ,hardware was easily detected, but network did not work well

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread George Ellison
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ivan Novick schrieb: Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? No, as there's no normal VI for Linux. There are just clones. But if you don't like the vim clone, why don't you try on of the others? BTW: How can you

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:34:08 +0100 Harald Arnesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | There is no ebuild, but you can download and compile vi. It is at | http://ex-vi.sourceforge.net. No you can't. It's either broken or will become broken in the future with our lack of termcap setup, hence why the ebuilds

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Lares Moreau
On Sat, 2005-12-24 at 12:34 -0500, George Ellison wrote: emerge -C vim emerge emacs Troll -- Lares Moreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.net | Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 Alberta, Canada Public Key:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Tony Davison
On Saturday 24 December 2005 13:51, Dale wrote: Ernie Schroder wrote: On Saturday 24 December 2005 07:48, a tiny voice compelled Holly Bostick to write: It's really kinda nice that /everybody/ has a holiday around now, regardless of religion or culture. It would be nicer if we all

[gentoo-user] Re: Win4Lin Pro install errors

2005-12-24 Thread Tom Smith
Peter wrote: Actually, I thought the version of Win4Lin in Portage was the Pro product (bad assumption on my part) as the package description doesn't indicate whether it's Pro or Home. This is unclear. The 5.1.1 in portage I _think_ is the PRE 9X win4lin versions. I don't think those

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Ivan Novick
OK. Thanks for all the replies. I will just use vim. Cheers, Ivan Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:34:08 +0100 Harald Arnesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | There is no ebuild, but you can download and compile vi. It is at | http://ex-vi.sourceforge.net. No you can't. It's either

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Ted Ozolins
Tony Davison wrote: On Saturday 24 December 2005 13:51, Dale wrote: Ernie Schroder wrote: On Saturday 24 December 2005 07:48, a tiny voice compelled Holly Bostick to write: It's really kinda nice that /everybody/ has a holiday around now, regardless of religion or culture. It

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Stuart Howard
#!/bin/pub ${Merry_xmas} . bah humbug was going to go for an appropriate bash script with pub and Glenlivet involved, realised I cant wrote them so .. Have a merry christmas all :] stu ps. New year resolution = bash, need a geekier greeting for next year On 24/12/05, Tony Davison

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread George Ellison
Lares Moreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, 2005-12-24 at 12:34 -0500, George Ellison wrote: emerge -C vim emerge emacs Troll Chill out. I'm just being facetious. -- FORTUNE PROVIDES QUESTIONS FOR THE GREAT ANSWERS: #21 A: Dr. Livingston I. Presume. Q: What's Dr. Presume's

[gentoo-user] world problems

2005-12-24 Thread Walter Dnes
I'm not talking about wars all over the place. I'm doing my monthly update on my emergency backup machine. Here's what I've run into. Has pmidi been deprecated? [m450][root][~] emerge --ask --deep --update --world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world

Re: [gentoo-user] Corel Draw for Gentoo linux

2005-12-24 Thread Adrian
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:30:03 +0100 Harald Arnesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words: Adrian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then exits the installation process. I use to use Corel Photo Paint with my Mandrake system (RPM) based way back in the day, but since moving to Gentoo I can't get it

[gentoo-user] OT - Need help with configuration of ssmtp

2005-12-24 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've had this problem for awhile (actually since I got this computer back in October), but I haven't done anything about it until now. It has to do with my ssmtp configuration. On my HP (the computer before this one) ssmtp worked correctly out of the box, so I figured it would be the same with

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Dale
Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Dale schreef: Who is this schreef guy? I'm just Dale. :-) (at least I hope you're joking)-- schreef is wrote in Dutch (so now you know a word of

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Stuart Howard: #!/bin/pub ${Merry_xmas} . bah humbug was going to go for an appropriate bash script with pub and Glenlivet involved, realised I cant wrote them so .. How about: if [[ ${Merry_xmas} != 0 ]]; then do /pub/glenlivet --short --double --rocks ; done Have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Corel Draw for Gentoo linux

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Adrian schreef: Thanks much, but . . . Darn, I knew it couldn't be that simple. Trying to emerge I end up with the following error message. Anyone? Thanks. snip http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending-aclocal /usr/share/aclocal/xmms.m4:62: warning: underquoted

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Merry Christmas!/Hanukkah

2005-12-24 Thread Peter
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:05:49 +1300, Glenn Enright wrote: To all you good people who make up the gentoo community. Its a privelige to be a member of such a lively and creative forum. Cheers to you all. Hope you all enjoy your day tomorrow. Merry Christmas! Come on, only one Jew on the

Re: [gentoo-user] (Newbie)Emerge Problem

2005-12-24 Thread Sumeet Pal Singh
Hi sorry for my mistake in typing the email the thing was in quote. It is not a problem of it being wrongly written since it connects to proxy server but does not authenticate it.On 12/24/05, Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 19:49:49 +0530Sumeet Pal Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] (Newbie)Emerge Problem

2005-12-24 Thread Mike Williams
On Saturday 24 December 2005 14:19, Sumeet Pal Singh wrote: More on this, I am currently running ubuntu, when I do the same thing in it, *wget does not work but apt-get works.* To get wget to work I have to do in addition to exporting is wget --proxy-user=spsingh --proxy-passwd=passwd

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Alexander Skwar
George Ellison schrieb: Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ivan Novick schrieb: Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? No, as there's no normal VI for Linux. There are just clones. But if you don't like the vim clone, why don't you try on of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Merry Christmas!/Hanukkah

2005-12-24 Thread michael
More than one Jew, I'm sure. And many other religions, I expect. Is Diwali considered a winter festival? Ramadan has passed already, no? Others? Anyway, happy winter whatevers to all of you. M On Sat, 24 Dec 2005, Peter wrote: On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:05:49 +1300, Glenn Enright wrote: To

Re: [gentoo-user] Corel Draw for Gentoo linux

2005-12-24 Thread Adrian
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 21:41:20 +0100 Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words: You might try emerge dgs app-text/dgs Latest version available: 1234 Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ] Size of downloaded files: 0 kB Homepage:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Merry Christmas all! Its now 42min into Christmas day in South Africa! -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) When you say I wrote a program that crashed Windows, people just stare at you blankly and say Hey, I got those with the system, for free. - Linus Torvalds, 1995 --

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Philip Webb
051224 Ernie Schroder wrote: a Merry Non-Demoninational Solstice Holiday With Gift Giving also! IT'S CHRISTMAS! Merry Christmas to all my friends here. Indeed it is ! Us pagans recognised the solstice a few days ago, when we hide in the back of a nice deep cave with a supply of mammoth bones,

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread LostSon
On Sat, 2005-12-24 at 17:50 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: 051224 Ernie Schroder wrote: a Merry Non-Demoninational Solstice Holiday With Gift Giving also! IT'S CHRISTMAS! Merry Christmas to all my friends here. Indeed it is ! Us pagans recognised the solstice a few days ago, when we hide in

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Philip Webb
051224 Ivan Novick wrote: Thanks for all the replies. I will just use vim. You can set Vim up to act as if it were Vi : look at its dox. As everyone else has responded too, I don't understand why you want to, but Linux esp Gentoo are basically about user choice (smile). If you want a really

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 12:30:25 -0800, darren kirby wrote: if [[ ${Merry_xmas} != 0 ]]; then do /pub/glenlivet --short --double --rocks ; done Heathen! A decent whisky should never be polluted with ice. USE=noice emerge glenlivet -- Neil Bothwick Last words of a Windows user: = Why does that

SOLVED - Re: [gentoo-user] Courier-imap won't start after system world rebuild

2005-12-24 Thread John J. Foster
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 06:22:23PM -0500, John J. Foster wrote: Good evening all, 3 days ago I rebuilt my system to use gcc-3.4.4-r1. I first used gcc-config to change to the new compiler, and then ran emerge -aev system, followed by emerge -aev world. All went extremely well, I thought.

[gentoo-user] leap second

2005-12-24 Thread Philip Webb
There will be a leap second between 051231 235959 060101 00 . Does anyone know how the time servers used by NTP handle this ? Is it just left to the local machine to realise it's 1 sec fast adjust over a few hours or does something else alert it to correct things ? If the former, it could

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 18:10:03 -0500 Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | You can set Vim up to act as if it were Vi : look at its dox. Bad idea. You lose multiple undo levels and the ability to edit more than two files at once... -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (I can kill you with my

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Neil Bothwick: On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 12:30:25 -0800, darren kirby wrote: if [[ ${Merry_xmas} != 0 ]]; then do /pub/glenlivet --short --double --rocks ; done Heathen! A decent whisky should never be polluted with ice. USE=noice emerge glenlivet Well, I was just trying to help out

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Merry Christmas!/Hanukkah

2005-12-24 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 12/24/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More than one Jew, I'm sure. And many other religions, I expect. Is Diwali considered a winter festival? Ramadan has passed already, no? Others? Anyway, happy winter whatevers to all of you. In fact, it is summer here and I'm melting

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for dev-java/sun-j2sdk?

2005-12-24 Thread Mike Markowski
Apparently not, though I would have thought so as well: # emerge -p sun-jdk These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild Rf ] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.4.2.10 This is a strange one. Things were emerging uneventfully until last night

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for dev-java/sun-j2sdk?

2005-12-24 Thread Dale
Mike Markowski wrote: Apparently not, though I would have thought so as well: # emerge -p sun-jdk These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild Rf ] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.4.2.10 This is a strange one. Things were emerging

Re: [gentoo-user] ogg-vorbis tools and cups

2005-12-24 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 01:24:26AM +, Neil Bothwick wrote On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:18:16 -0800 (PST), maxim wexler wrote: Oh, and another thing: I don't have cups in my make.conf. Doesn't make.conf override the defaults? It does, but since you have no reference to cups in make.conf,

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for dev-java/sun-j2sdk?

2005-12-24 Thread Eugene Rosenzweig
Mike Markowski wrote: Apparently not, though I would have thought so as well: # emerge -p sun-jdk These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild Rf ] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.4.2.10 This is a strange one. Things were emerging

Re: [gentoo-user] leap second

2005-12-24 Thread Jonathan A. Kollasch
On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 07:33:26PM -0500, Philip Webb wrote: There will be a leap second between 051231 235959 060101 00 . Does anyone know how the time servers used by NTP handle this ? Is it just left to the local machine to realise it's 1 sec fast adjust over a few hours or does