[gentoo-user] from gcc4.0.2 to gcc4.1.1

2006-06-03 Thread Chuanwen Wu
Hi! Everyone! Last night i emerge world and update gcc from 4.0.2 to the 4.1.1 one,glibc to version 2.8.*. I just want to know whether i should emerge -e system -e world or not after i update to gcc4.1.1. You know, it's need such a long time!And i am not sure whether my gentoo will be OK if i

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-meta minus toys, games, etc

2006-06-03 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
Yes, that is normal. The KDE ebuilds are 'split' now, one monolithic ebuild is equivalent to a few dozen split ebuilds. Each individual app or library has it's own ebuild. On Saturday, 3 June 2006 6:41, Mick wrote: On 02/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ ls

Re: [gentoo-user] viewing consoles remotely

2006-06-03 Thread Jure Varlec
On Friday 02 June 2006 06:57, Ryan Tandy wrote: Multi-user mode.  Only works as root, regardless of who started the screen. AFAIK suid root is enough. Using it depends on your approach to security though :) . pgpscL0Ui4GUP.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] from gcc4.0.2 to gcc4.1.1

2006-06-03 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 03 June 2006 08:25, Chuanwen Wu wrote: Hi! Everyone! Last night i emerge world and update gcc from 4.0.2 to the 4.1.1 one,glibc to version 2.8.*. I just want to know whether i should emerge -e system -e world or not after i update to gcc4.1.1. You know, it's need such a long

Re: [gentoo-user] viewing consoles remotely

2006-06-03 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 10:04 +0200, Jure Varlec wrote: On Friday 02 June 2006 06:57, Ryan Tandy wrote: Multi-user mode. Only works as root, regardless of who started the screen. AFAIK suid root is enough. Using it depends on your approach to security though :) . Thanks for the tip, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen Power down

2006-06-03 Thread Mick
On 02/06/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/2/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, I am not sure that completely removing the DPMS entry is the same as adding false instead of true. Worth trying it out . You can check quite quickly whether DPMS is enabled or not by running:

Re: [gentoo-user] Outlook MSG file conversion

2006-06-03 Thread Mick
On 03/06/06, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running courier-imap. I guess I can use outlook under VMware to transfer the emails to my IMAP server. I was hoping to be able to do it off-line, but oh well. Oh no! Not winmail.dat ! ! ! Ha, ha! Another wonderful M$Windoze formating

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GCC 4.1.1 unable to compile kdelibs due to missing libstdc++

2006-06-03 Thread Paulo J. Matos
On 02/06/06, Paulo J. Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, thanks I'll try revdep-rebuild with gentoolkit 0.2.2. Worked! :) Cheers, Paulo Matos -- Paulo Jorge Matos - pocm at sat inesc-id pt Web: http://sat.inesc-id.pt/~pocm Computer and Software Engineering INESC-ID - SAT Group --

[gentoo-user] Bugday today (late reminder)

2006-06-03 Thread Bjarke Istrup Pedersen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey everyone :-) So, here we go again, seems like I almost forgot it again, but in case you missed it, it's bugday again today :-) We will be aiming to have the new website only for next bugday, so things will start to be more interresting :-) I

[gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
When doing an emerge --tree --ask --verbose --newuse --update --deep world I received the following error These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] sys-apps/utempter (is blocking

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
There was a blog entry on planet gentoo recently about this: http://planet.gentoo.org/developers/seemant/2006/06/02/utemptations_with_xterm It looks like you have to unmerge utempter and then emerge libutempter and rebuild xterm. On Saturday, 3 June 2006 22:48, Allan Gottlieb wrote: When

Re: [gentoo-user] from gcc4.0.2 to gcc4.1.1

2006-06-03 Thread Chuanwen Wu
2006/6/3, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml Thanks!I got it! yes, you have. I don't have to do that just as what the webpage says from the links you give above.There is a another way to use revdep-rebuild. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] Where are Menuconfigs Iptables options?

2006-06-03 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Hi, last week I built a kernel for my home router. It works fine. Configuring the kernel I used these instructions: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml#doc_chap2_pre2. Now, I try to configure a 2.6.16 kernel instead of a 2.6.15 and I cannot find the configuration options any more:

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 03 Jun 2006 22:56:21 +0930 Raymond Lewis Rebbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday, 3 June 2006 22:48, Allan Gottlieb wrote: When doing an emerge --tree --ask --verbose --newuse --update --deep world I received the following error These are the packages that I would

[gentoo-user] Tor update hosed it?

2006-06-03 Thread Mick
Hi All, Any idea how I could fix this? $ sudo /etc/init.d/tor start * Starting Tor ... Jun 03 15:21:31.006 [notice] Tor v0.1.1.20. This is experimental software. Do not rely on it for strong anonymity. Jun 03 15:21:31.145 [notice] Initialized libevent version 1.1a

[gentoo-user] migrating firefox 1.5 - issues should I be aware?

2006-06-03 Thread b.n.
Hi, I'm gonna quite tired of the infinite amount of time Firefox 1.5.x is waiting in the ~x86 limbo... But since I trust my developers I know I'm risking, so: I'd like to know: which issues do I risk in migrating from 1.0.8 to 1.5? I don't talk that much of 1.5 specific bugs (I checked

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Saturday, 3 June 2006 23:24, Allan Gottlieb wrote: So this utmpter/libutmpter appears to be a special case where the normal unmerge A merge B merge A is wrong. thanks again, allan I don't believe the procedure you mentioned has ever been normal. If packages block it

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-meta minus toys, games, etc

2006-06-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 21:11:52 +, Mick wrote: Is emerging kdebase-meta meant to pull in 45 packages, or are there any old kde apps in my system pulling them in as I am trying to emerge my new split KDE? Something like that number. From the log: === 1149285323:

Re: [gentoo-user] migrating firefox 1.5 - issues should I be aware?

2006-06-03 Thread fire-eyes
On Saturday 03 June 2006 12:36, b.n. wrote: I'm gonna quite tired of the infinite amount of time Firefox 1.5.x is waiting in the ~x86 limbo... But since I trust my developers I know I'm risking, so: I'd like to know: which issues do I risk in migrating from 1.0.8 to 1.5? I don't talk that

[gentoo-user] dangerous to emerge --depclean

2006-06-03 Thread Chuanwen Wu
I emerge -- depclean and the drivers of keyboard,mouse ,vedio and many libs of font and many other package have been unmerge. After revdep-rebuild, i reboot but i even can not startx,and i have to re-emerge the drivers to startx,and then the libs of font to make my fonts normal manual accroding

Re: [gentoo-user] Tor update hosed it?

2006-06-03 Thread Jeremy Teale
Does the log file exist? Is it writable by the Tor daemon user? On Jun 3, 2006, at 9:15 AM, Mick wrote: Hi All, Any idea how I could fix this? $ sudo /etc/init.d/tor start * Starting Tor ... Jun 03 15:21:31.006 [notice] Tor v0.1.1.20. This is experimental

Re: [gentoo-user] dangerous to emerge --depclean

2006-06-03 Thread Hieu, Luu Danh
emerge --depclean should only be used with --pretend/--ask and --verbose (-pv/-av),it existed before to let users know how to unmerge all of the packages Gnome or KDE(large meta-packs).Guess now you'll read the man pages before trying something ! :) On 03/06/06, Chuanwen Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] dangerous to emerge --depclean

2006-06-03 Thread Teresa and Dale
Chuanwen Wu wrote: I emerge -- depclean and the drivers of keyboard,mouse ,vedio and many libs of font and many other package have been unmerge. After revdep-rebuild, i reboot but i even can not startx,and i have to re-emerge the drivers to startx,and then the libs of font to make my fonts

Re: [gentoo-user] dangerous to emerge --depclean

2006-06-03 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 4 June 2006 0:11, Chuanwen Wu wrote: I emerge -- depclean and the drivers of keyboard,mouse ,vedio and many libs of font and many other package have been unmerge. After revdep-rebuild, i reboot but i even can not startx,and i have to re-emerge the drivers to startx,and then the libs

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 03 Jun 2006 23:46:48 +0930 Raymond Lewis Rebbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday, 3 June 2006 23:24, Allan Gottlieb wrote: So this utmpter/libutmpter appears to be a special case where the normal unmerge A merge B merge A is wrong. thanks again, allan I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Where are Menuconfigs Iptables options?

2006-06-03 Thread Alexander Kirillov
last week I built a kernel for my home router. It works fine. Configuring the kernel I used these instructions: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml#doc_chap2_pre2. Now, I try to configure a 2.6.16 kernel instead of a 2.6.15 and I cannot find the configuration options any more:

Re: [gentoo-user] migrating firefox 1.5 - issues should I be aware?

2006-06-03 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/3/06, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm gonna quite tired of the infinite amount of time Firefox 1.5.x is waiting in the ~x86 limbo... I was too, so, I tried it... But since I trust my developers I know I'm risking, so: I'd like to know: which issues do I risk in migrating from

[gentoo-user] emerge world problem

2006-06-03 Thread Roberto Zandonati
hi at all, i've a problem when I try to do emerge world. I've the following outpu: (I've gnome 2,14) ---BEGIN OUTPUT-- # emerge -av world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies !!! Packages for the following

Re: [gentoo-user] Where are Menuconfigs Iptables options? [solved]

2006-06-03 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Hi, Am Samstag, 03. Jun 2006, 19:02:18 +0400 schrieb Alexander Kirillov: last week I built a kernel for my home router. It works fine. Configuring the kernel I used these instructions: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/home-router-howto.xml#doc_chap2_pre2. Now, I try to configure a 2.6.16 kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread b.n.
I would think that the idea is that merging B (which is new or updated) changed the system so that A can now be remerged. For example perhaps the updated B has changed DEPEND and/or PROVIDE. This makes sense (despite 1.5 years of Gentoo I still don't get all subtle Portage features...my

[gentoo-user] Re: dangerous to emerge --depclean

2006-06-03 Thread Sven Köhler
I just can't understand why emerge -- depclean such a dangerous command can exist or i do it in a wrong way(although i think i am right). Have you seen the big fat warning that says emerge --depclean may damage your system ? --depclean is a nice service for advanced users. It's nothing for

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world problem

2006-06-03 Thread Jeremy Teale
On Jun 3, 2006, at 10:31 AM, Roberto Zandonati wrote: hi at all, i've a problem when I try to do emerge world. I've the following outpu: (I've gnome 2,14) ---BEGIN OUTPUT-- # emerge -av world These are the packages that I would merge, in order:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world problem

2006-06-03 Thread Jeremy Teale
On Jun 3, 2006, at 11:19 AM, Jeremy Teale wrote: I'd recommend reading http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3chap=3 and http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2chap=1 You're trying to emerge packages that depend on something that has not been put

[gentoo-user] message at boot time: re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ)

2006-06-03 Thread Rodrigo Lazo
Hi, Since a week or so ago i'm getting this message at boot time: * re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ) * re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ) * re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ) * re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ) * re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ)

Re: [gentoo-user] message at boot time: re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ)

2006-06-03 Thread Jeremy Teale
On Jun 3, 2006, at 11:33 AM, Rodrigo Lazo wrote: re-caching dependency info Try a depscan.sh -u. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] message at boot time: re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ)

2006-06-03 Thread Fabrice Delliaux
Rodrigo Lazo a écrit : Hi, Hi, Since a week or so ago i'm getting this message at boot time: Try : # touch /etc/init.d/* # /sbin/depscan.sh --update -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] message at boot time: re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ)

2006-06-03 Thread Rodrigo Lazo
Fabrice Delliaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try : # touch /etc/init.d/* # /sbin/depscan.sh --update thanks a lot!, that fix it -- Rodrigo Lazo (rlazo) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] message at boot time: re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ)

2006-06-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/3/06, Fabrice Delliaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rodrigo Lazo a écrit : Hi, Hi, Since a week or so ago i'm getting this message at boot time: Try : # touch /etc/init.d/* # /sbin/depscan.sh --update Hi, I've had this problem for a while now also, but only on one

[gentoo-user] /etc/DIR_COLORS

2006-06-03 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
Hi, How can I set the proper ls configuration to show ls output colored? I type dircolors -b /etc/DIR_COLORS and after this? Leandro -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Teresa and Dale
b.n. wrote: I would think that the idea is that merging B (which is new or updated) changed the system so that A can now be remerged. For example perhaps the updated B has changed DEPEND and/or PROVIDE. This makes sense (despite 1.5 years of Gentoo I still don't get all subtle Portage

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/DIR_COLORS

2006-06-03 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 4 June 2006 3:03, Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: Hi, How can I set the proper ls configuration to show ls output colored? I type dircolors -b /etc/DIR_COLORS and after this? Leandro Put the following into your .bashrc: alias ls='ls --color=auto' -- Raymond Lewis Rebbeck --

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/DIR_COLORS

2006-06-03 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Saturday 3 June 2006 19:33, Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: Hi, How can I set the proper ls configuration to show ls output colored? I type dircolors -b /etc/DIR_COLORS and after this? I guess you'll also have to make ls an alias for 'ls --color', if it isn't already. --

Re: [gentoo-user] message at boot time: re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ)

2006-06-03 Thread Fabrice Delliaux
Mark Knecht a écrit : Hi, I've had this problem for a while now also, but only on one machine. If you have a moment can you suggest what the error means and why this fixes it? Explanation is here : http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126843 With the touch command, we update files's

Re: [gentoo-user] Tor update hosed it?

2006-06-03 Thread Mick
On 03/06/06, Jeremy Teale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does the log file exist? Is it writable by the Tor daemon user? Evidently not! Shouldn't it have been created during the emerge? The privoxy equivalent was created all on its own: = # ls -la /var/log/* | grep privoxy

Re: [gentoo-user] message at boot time: re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ)

2006-06-03 Thread Mark Knecht
THANKS!! Cheers, Mark On 6/3/06, Fabrice Delliaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht a écrit : Hi, I've had this problem for a while now also, but only on one machine. If you have a moment can you suggest what the error means and why this fixes it? Explanation is here :

Re: [gentoo-user] Tor update hosed it?

2006-06-03 Thread Mick
On 03/06/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03/06/06, Jeremy Teale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does the log file exist? Is it writable by the Tor daemon user? Evidently not! Shouldn't it have been created during the emerge? The privoxy equivalent was created all on its own: Up until now tor

[gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?

2006-06-03 Thread Jason Lixfeld
Hi, I'm new to Gentoo. I come from FreeBSD. I have to run Gentoo in this particular case because I need an asterisk box and asterisk runs better on Linux than FreeBSD. That being said, I must say that I am very impressed with Gentoo. It's far superior to RedHat, which was the last

Re: [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?

2006-06-03 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 4 June 2006 4:40, Jason Lixfeld wrote: Hi, I'm new to Gentoo. I come from FreeBSD. I have to run Gentoo in this particular case because I need an asterisk box and asterisk runs better on Linux than FreeBSD. That being said, I must say that I am very impressed with Gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-user] message at boot time: re-caching dependency info (mtimes-differ)

2006-06-03 Thread Teresa and Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: THANKS!! Cheers, Mark On 6/3/06, Fabrice Delliaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht a écrit : Hi, I've had this problem for a while now also, but only on one machine. If you have a moment can you suggest what the error means and why this fixes it?

Re: [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?

2006-06-03 Thread JimD
Jason Lixfeld wrote: Hi, 2) pkg_version -- summarize installed versions of packages. Outputs what newer ports are available to what versions are actually installed. I've looked through the emerge and ebuild docs, but I can't find anything that operates the same way. emerge eix

Re: [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?

2006-06-03 Thread b.n.
I'm new to Gentoo. I come from FreeBSD. I have to run Gentoo in this particular case because I need an asterisk box and asterisk runs better on Linux than FreeBSD. Sad. OSS software should be platform independent (expecially if both OSes are Unix-like). That being said, I must say

[gentoo-user] Aparrent confcache issue - Solved,but.....

2006-06-03 Thread Bob Young
I upgraded to gcc 4.1.1 along the way, while building 180 something of the 450 or so packages that emerge -e world wanted to build, dev-lang/glib-2.10.3 failed to build with the following: checking ebuild checksums ;-) checking auxfile checksums ;-) checking miscfile checksums ;-) checking

Re: [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?

2006-06-03 Thread Alexander Kirillov
1) periodic(8) -- run periodic system functions. runs daily, weekly, monthly and security scripts. These scripts do everything from check rejected emails to backing up the passwd file. It's also got a local facility where I can put my own scripts in. It's run out of cron and emails the output

[gentoo-user] cvsd and Gentoo

2006-06-03 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
Hi, I setup cvsd as shown in http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_CVS_Server. When I test if I connect locally, in the shell everything works fine, as it is shown in /var/log/message: Jun 3 16:31:24 embedded cvsd[13679]: connection from 127.0.0.1 43619 Jun 3 16:31:24 embedded cvsd[13679]: cvs

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Allan Gottlieb wrote: unmerge A merge B merge A When A is blocking B, the normal thing to do is to just unmerge A, and then execute again the command that reported the blockage. This is normally something like 'emerge -vaDu world'. If the package you unmerged is still needed, it

[gentoo-user] Memory = blank linux image for web processor

2006-06-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Sorry to pester with this but I've worn out my google fingers and gmane search with this one. I'm looking for a developmental package for linux that is an image processor and web gallery sort of tool. It was mentioned in a thread I started here sometime ago but cannot be dredged up... at least

[gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-03 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
Hi, I can't find /var/log/daemon... Every time a service is stopped or started I want to log it on /dev/log/daemon. In addition, I can't see it on /var/log/message. I tried to stop apache for instance and the system didn't log this event in /var/log/message, why? Leandro. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-03 Thread Teresa and Dale
Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: Hi, I can't find /var/log/daemon... Every time a service is stopped or started I want to log it on /dev/log/daemon. In addition, I can't see it on /var/log/message. I tried to stop apache for instance and the system didn't log this event in /var/log/message,

Re: [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?

2006-06-03 Thread Teresa and Dale
Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote: snip I believe gentoolkit has a glsa-check script which would be equivalent to this. Anyone know of any Gentoo equivalents and if not, what might be decent workarounds? Try this: NAME glsa-check - Gentoo: Tool to locally monitor and

Re: [gentoo-user] bash wizardry needed: PATH and MANPATH grow and grow and grow

2006-06-03 Thread znx
Hi, First .. arrgghh .. I forgot, I am deeply sorry.. On 27/05/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Open to debate. I'd think it's not very dangerous at the *end* of the PATH. True, I have modified the script so that a . may enter the PATH (etc) only as the final entry. Also good

Re: [gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-03 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
The filesystem doesn't have this directory... any clue? 2006/6/3, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: Hi, I can't find /var/log/daemon... Every time a service is stopped or started I want to log it on /dev/log/daemon. In addition, I can't see it on

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 03 Jun 2006 22:20:25 +0200 Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allan Gottlieb wrote: unmerge A merge B merge A When A is blocking B, the normal thing to do is to just unmerge A, and then execute again the command that reported the blockage. This is normally

Re: [gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-03 Thread Teresa and Dale
Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: The filesystem doesn't have this directory... any clue? 2006/6/3, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Look in /var/log/everything/ and see if anything is in there. One of the logger puts it in there. Dale :-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-03 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/3/06, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I can't find /var/log/daemon... Every time a service is stopped or Well, I don't know what logger uses this dir, but anyway, you should be looking for logs, not for a specific dir. started I want to log it on /dev/log/daemon.

Re: [gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-03 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
I'm using syslog-ng 2006/6/3, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 6/3/06, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I can't find /var/log/daemon... Every time a service is stopped or Well, I don't know what logger uses this dir, but anyway, you should be looking for logs, not

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Allan Gottlieb wrote: These examples are admittedly rather comtrived. My google search result (posted a few msgs ago) gave the three step sequence you quoted above. When googling for advice, you may want to include site:gentoo.org in your terms, and maybe even handbook. Searching for

Re: [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?

2006-06-03 Thread Philip Webb
060603 Jason Lixfeld wrote: I am very impressed with Gentoo. It's far superior to RedHat. No-one is likely to disagree with you here (grin). 1) periodic(8) -- run periodic system functions. sys-process/vixie-cron . 2) pkg_version -- summarize installed versions of packages. All installed

Re: [gentoo-user] perl-cleaner broke or user error? [SOLVED]

2006-06-03 Thread Jeremy Olexa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeremy Olexa wrote: snip Well, it turns out that perl-cleaner uses esearch, but *I* normally don't use it. Since I had it installed on my system, perl-cleaner used it. Since I don't normally use esearch, it had horrible outdated info. I filed a bug

Re: [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?

2006-06-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 3 Jun 2006 19:41:07 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: Emerge app-portage/gentoolkit , then enter glsa-check -l | grep \[N\] or glsa-check --test all -- Neil Bothwick Wow! That lightning sounds clo..it! NO CARRIER signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?

2006-06-03 Thread b.n.
I believe gentoolkit has a glsa-check script which would be equivalent to this. wow, I didn't know about this! thanks! m. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] utempter vs libutempter

2006-06-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sun, 04 Jun 2006 00:07:44 +0200 Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allan Gottlieb wrote: These examples are admittedly rather comtrived. My google search result (posted a few msgs ago) gave the three step sequence you quoted above. When googling for advice, you may want to

Re: [gentoo-user] viewing consoles remotely

2006-06-03 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: 1. sudo chmod u+s /usr/bin/screen 2. sudo chmod 755 /var/run/screen 3. screen -r sessionowner/[[pid.]tty[.host]] I think the little part of me that's even slightly security-conscious just had a heart attack. It's interesting that screen -r has the desired effect,

[gentoo-user] YTMND Site

2006-06-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
From: Ian Kabeary [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [gentoo-user] YTMND Site To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2006 18:47:25 -0600 Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Hi there, I notice that I can never hear sound on this site, (I can on others). After

Re: [gentoo-user] YTMND Site

2006-06-03 Thread Ryan Tandy
Ian Kabeary wrote: Hi there, I notice that I can never hear sound on this site, (I can on others). After doing a little digging, I found that they seem to be using wav files to play the sounds/nonsense/music. Is there a way to get Firefox to play these? Cheers, Ian I've noticed that using