[gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, i've recently read this short article on distrowatch: http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20060626#news What about these problems? Someone that's more inside the Gentoo decision process, can explain better what's (if it is true) happening? Best regards, Marco --

[gentoo-user] Howto patch ebuilds?

2006-06-30 Thread Leonardo
Hi again, I'm trying to apply a patch from gentoo bugzilla on a ebuild that's in portage, but cannot find infos on how to do it. Can anybody please tell me what should I do or wher to find the necessary info? Ciao and thanks again to everybody. Leo

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto patch ebuilds?

2006-06-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 23:57:56 -0700 (PDT), Leonardo wrote: I'm trying to apply a patch from gentoo bugzilla on a ebuild that's in portage, but cannot find infos on how to do it. If you are trying to patch the ebuild itself: Download the patch file cd to the directory containing the ewbuild

Re: [gentoo-user] xfce config

2006-06-30 Thread Ptitjack
Tamas Sarga a gentiment tapote: But I have one problem. Taskbar isn't started by startxfce4, and I can't figure out how can I start it with hand. In settings I changed top position to bottom and back without any success. How can I start taskbar by hand? Hi, You run /usr/bin/xftaskbar4

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto patch ebuilds?

2006-06-30 Thread Leonardo
Thanks Rumen, that was it; now I have problems applying the patch, but I think I can figure it out. Thanks to Neil too. Ciao, Leo --- Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, If you don't have portage-overlay configured: #mkdir /usr/local/portage #echo PORTDIR_OVERLAY=/usr/local/portage

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto patch ebuilds?

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 10:06, Rumen Yotov wrote: Hope i didn't screwed something so check it again (some things might be made shorter though). I have a neat little script for this: ## #!/bin/bash # collect vars ebuild=`equery which $1`

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto patch ebuilds?

2006-06-30 Thread Rumen Yotov
Leonardo wrote: Thanks Rumen, that was it; now I have problems applying the patch, but I think I can figure it out. Thanks to Neil too. Ciao, Leo --- Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, If you don't have portage-overlay configured: #mkdir /usr/local/portage #echo

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto patch ebuilds?

2006-06-30 Thread Leonardo
--- Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, To trouble-shoot the patching process try the following: 1.Comment the epatch ... line in src_unpack(); #ebuild /usr/local/portage/$category/$package-version-rev.ebuild unpack #cd

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto patch ebuilds?

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 11:52, Leonardo wrote: the patch was supposed to be applied to a previous version of the ebuild note that these are allowed: # equery which portage /usr/local/portage/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.1.1_pre1-r5.ebuild # equery which sys-apps/portage

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: GETPASS_ASTERISKS

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 07:49, Suranga Kasthuriarachchi wrote: when i'm issue as bellow, that error comming like this, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su - root Password: configuration error - unknown item 'GETPASS_ASTERISKS' (notify administrator) localhost~ I think the following three steps should

Re: [gentoo-user] ufed questions

2006-06-30 Thread Jure Varlec
On Friday 30 June 2006 04:09, sean wrote: Trying out the program for the first time and one simple question is if you choose an item how do you specify that you want it to be a '-'? Pressing the space bar selects it, and adds it to make.conf with a +, but how do you get it to add with the '-'

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 08:48, Marco Calviani wrote: What about these problems? Someone that's more inside the Gentoo decision process, can explain better what's (if it is true) happening? With the growth that Gentoo is experiencing it gets harder and harder to make everybody happy. Those

[gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Philip Webb
Hardware problems come up here occasionally experiences deserve swapping. Gentoo involves much exercise of the CPU, sometimes making it sweat a lot. My AMD 2500+ CPU (installed 2003) has been getting hotter the fan slower. Here in the summer heat of S Ontario, where my workroom is = 25 C , it

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Sean
Philip Webb wrote: Hardware problems come up here occasionally experiences deserve swapping. Gentoo involves much exercise of the CPU, sometimes making it sweat a lot. My AMD 2500+ CPU (installed 2003) has been getting hotter the fan slower. Here in the summer heat of S Ontario, where my

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Janusz Bossy
I have the same kind of problem with my laptop (Athlon mobile 2400+). It's normally working at 43-50 C but after some time it starts reaching 55-60 C without compiling. Once it even shut down after reaching 100 C while compiling. Fortunatelly I blew it's air intakes with oxygen and it is working

[gentoo-user] xorg-x11 upgrade

2006-06-30 Thread Dave Jones
Hi, The stable branch xorg-x11 seems to have been upgraded to version xorg-x11-7.0-r1. However, emerge -puDNv world shows the new x11-xorg blocked by xorg-x11-6.9. I don't understand this, as I have xorg-x11-6.8.2-r8 installed. OK, the new meta-package may be very nice, but I really don't want

Re: [gentoo-user] ufed questions

2006-06-30 Thread Sean
Jure Varlec wrote: On Friday 30 June 2006 04:09, sean wrote: Trying out the program for the first time and one simple question is if you choose an item how do you specify that you want it to be a '-'? Pressing the space bar selects it, and adds it to make.conf with a +, but how do you get it

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 upgrade

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 13:39, Dave Jones wrote: The stable branch xorg-x11 seems to have been upgraded to version xorg-x11-7.0-r1. Just follow [1]. However, emerge -puDNv world shows the new x11-xorg blocked by xorg-x11-6.9. I don't understand this, as I have xorg-x11-6.8.2-r8 installed.

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 30 June 2006 12:15, Sean wrote: You want more air being pulled out of your box then going in. So you invented a fan that produces air. Great. Get a patent! Uwe -- Mark Twain: I rather decline two drinks than a German adjective. http://www.SysEx.com.na -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 13:15, Sean wrote: You want more air being pulled out of your box then going in. Yeah, and when all the air has been pulled out of the box and you've got a vacuum then you'll see the temperature in there rising... ;) -- Bo Andresen pgpjmku9ojU0F.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 upgrade

2006-06-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 30. Juni 2006 13:39 schrieb ext Dave Jones: The stable branch xorg-x11 seems to have been upgraded to version xorg-x11-7.0-r1. However, emerge -puDNv world shows the new x11-xorg blocked by xorg-x11-6.9. I don't understand this, as I have xorg-x11-6.8.2-r8 installed. One is

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Sean
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Friday 30 June 2006 13:15, Sean wrote: You want more air being pulled out of your box then going in. Yeah, and when all the air has been pulled out of the box and you've got a vacuum then you'll see the temperature in there rising... ;) I guess I should have

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 14:31, Sean wrote: You want more air being pulled out of your box then going in. I guess I should have worded it different to avoid such comments. I'm sorry but such a statement is just plain incorrect no matter how you word it. But my reply was supposed to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What's going to break, if vanilla kernel is used?

2006-06-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
Teresa and Dale wrote: Alexander Skwar wrote: Alexander Skwar wrote: [ nothing for this list ] Whoops... Sorry, wrong list. Please disregard the previous message - sometimes I wish, there were a Cancel feature for mails as well... Alexander Skwar Are you switching? :-o I'm looking

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Sean
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Friday 30 June 2006 14:31, Sean wrote: You want more air being pulled out of your box then going in. I guess I should have worded it different to avoid such comments. I'm sorry but such a statement is just plain incorrect no matter how you word it. But my reply

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 upgrade

2006-06-30 Thread Dave Jones
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote on 30/06/06 13:55: The stable branch xorg-x11 seems to have been upgraded to version xorg-x11-7.0-r1. Just follow [1]. However, emerge -puDNv world shows the new x11-xorg blocked by xorg-x11-6.9. I don't understand this, as I have xorg-x11-6.8.2-r8 installed.

[gentoo-user] gcc - texinfo dependency

2006-06-30 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, I've seen, gcc has texinfo as rdependency. What does it need it for ? I'd like to get rid of it. cu -- - Enrico Weigelt== metux IT service phone: +49 36207 519931 www:

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/30/06, Marco Calviani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, i've recently read this short article on distrowatch: http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20060626#news What about these problems? Someone that's more inside the Gentoo decision process, can explain better what's (if it is

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using Yahoo as Postfix relay? (Name service error for name=smtp1.mail.vip.ukl.yahoo.com type=MX: Malformed name server reply)

2006-06-30 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, maybe he only accepts only authenticated users to relay ? There's a link on the webpage which explains the reason - apparently they would only accept messages with a From: address like [EMAIL PROTECTED] from my host. Anything which I've

[gentoo-user] Re: kconsole lost PTYs

2006-06-30 Thread James
Willie Wong wwong at Princeton.EDU writes: Hum, I am pretty much out of ideas. What about editing /etc/udev/udev.conf to have udev_log=debug reboot, and check your system logs? Well, upon rebooting, I'm seeing udev complain about quite a lot of things. Nothing is viewable via dmesg. One of

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Rumen Yotov
Daniel da Veiga wrote: On 6/30/06, Marco Calviani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, i've recently read this short article on distrowatch: http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20060626#news What about these problems? Someone that's more inside the Gentoo decision process, can explain

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi, thank you for posting me your thoughts. I think it too that this community is very active and producing a very productive distro. Thanks guys, Marco On 6/30/06, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/30/06, Marco Calviani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, i've recently read

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc - texinfo dependency

2006-06-30 Thread Rumen Yotov
Enrico Weigelt wrote: Hi folks, I've seen, gcc has texinfo as rdependency. What does it need it for ? I'd like to get rid of it. cu Hi, Just checked and it's rather a DEPEND dependency not RDEPEND. Means texinfo is needed only for building GCC, not for running it. IIRC currently portage

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 16:55, Rumen Yotov wrote: Don't wanna say anything, but all of you could just search -dev ML-archives. There are two alternate package-managers in development. Some sparks about dev/user overlays,sunrise-overlay,GWN etc. etc. Not seen such turmoil in latest 3 years (and

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Dale
Sean wrote: I recently replaced the fans and heat sinks on my dual opterons to bring the temp down, I was also very much trying to bring the nose level down from the fans. I used 2 copper heat fans with heat pipes from thermaltake, and put some 90 mm fans on each cpu/heatsink. I also put a

[gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Hi all, Since this morning (the 10 last hours at least here in Europe), while performing a simple 'emerge -uD world', I am stopped at binutils, the patch binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 can apparently be found on no portage server. Am I the only one? Anyone knows where it is? Thx -- Jean

[gentoo-user] Re: kconsole lost PTYs

2006-06-30 Thread James
Willie Wong wwong at Princeton.EDU writes: Hum, I am pretty much out of ideas. What about editing /etc/udev/udev.conf to have udev_log=debug reboot, and check your system logs? Well, for now I'm just going to patch this up until I can spend more time on it. All I need to so is issue these

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Sean
Dale wrote: with the temp averaging about 46c when idle. When I have done something, perhaps emerge some program, whatever, temp goes to about 50-52c. Well, I have a AMD 2500+ and mine doesn't run near that temp. Just plain old air cooling with folding running and I am at 37 and 27. I have

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/30/06, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hardware problems come up here occasionally experiences deserve swapping. Gentoo involves much exercise of the CPU, sometimes making it sweat a lot. My AMD 2500+ CPU (installed 2003) has been getting hotter the fan slower. Here in the summer

[gentoo-user] PATCHED: kconsole lost PTYs

2006-06-30 Thread James
James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: Willie Wong wwong at Princeton.EDU writes: Hum, I am pretty much out of ideas. Well, for now I'm just going to patch this up until I can spend more time on it. All I need to so is issue these commands during the boot cycle, before I login in

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/30/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sean wrote: I recently replaced the fans and heat sinks on my dual opterons to bring the temp down, I was also very much trying to bring the nose level down from the fans. I used 2 copper heat fans with heat pipes from thermaltake, and put some 90

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/29/06, Darren Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Didn't seem to help... I can emerge certain packages, but still can't re-merge gcc and glibc. *sigh*. Well, if emerge --info now shows a no-multilib profile, then you might try asking on gentoo-amd64. I still think this is a profile issue,

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread James Ausmus
On 6/30/06, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel da Veiga wrote: snip Hi, Don't wanna say anything, but all of you could just search -dev ML-archives. There are two alternate package-managers in development. Some sparks about dev/user overlays,sunrise-overlay,GWN etc. etc. Not seen such

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flag

2006-06-30 Thread Jeremy Olexa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ryan Tandy wrote: Jeremy Olexa wrote: without gtk support (aka ncurses) then I would re-emerge profuse WITHOUT Er... maybe I misunderstood something, but gtk and ncurses are two COMPLETELY different things. right. that is what I meant. if you

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 upgrade

2006-06-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/30/06, Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bo, Dirk, thanks for the information. I'll get to work on this (major) update. I'll add the nv driver to VIDEO_CARDS as well to have a fall back in case the binary nvidia drivers won't work with the new x11. FYI, I'm using nvidia-kernel-1.0.8762

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Jeremy Olexa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Hi all, Since this morning (the 10 last hours at least here in Europe), while performing a simple 'emerge -uD world', I am stopped at binutils, the patch binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 can apparently be found

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-30 Thread Darren Grant
Richard Fish wrote: On 6/29/06, Darren Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Didn't seem to help... I can emerge certain packages, but still can't re-merge gcc and glibc. *sigh*. Well, if emerge --info now shows a no-multilib profile, then you might try asking on gentoo-amd64. I still think this

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Dale
Jeremy Olexa wrote: Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Hi all, Since this morning (the 10 last hours at least here in Europe), while performing a simple 'emerge -uD world', I am stopped at binutils, the patch binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 can apparently be found on no portage

Re: [gentoo-user] big problem, small solution

2006-06-30 Thread Dale
Daniel da Veiga wrote: On 6/30/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sean wrote: I recently replaced the fans and heat sinks on my dual opterons to bring the temp down, I was also very much trying to bring the nose level down from the fans. I used 2 copper heat fans with heat pipes from

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Rumen Yotov
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Friday 30 June 2006 16:55, Rumen Yotov wrote: Don't wanna say anything, but all of you could just search -dev ML-archives. There are two alternate package-managers in development. Some sparks about dev/user overlays,sunrise-overlay,GWN etc. etc. Not seen such

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 30 juin à 19:48:47 Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | Jeremy Olexa wrote: | Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | Hi all, | Since this morning (the 10 last hours at least here in Europe), while | performing a simple 'emerge -uD world', I am stopped at binutils, the | patch

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Rumen Yotov
Hi, James Ausmus wrote: On 6/30/06, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel da Veiga wrote: snip Hi, Don't wanna say anything, but all of you could just search -dev ML-archives. There are two alternate package-managers in development. Some sparks about dev/user

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
Darren Grant schrieb: That being said, is gentoo the right platform for a web/mail server? I think so, and I do so :) What I like is, that I'm able to easily and clearly install only what's required - ie. no X for example. Sure, there are server distributions out there, which also offer that,

Re: [gentoo-user] SparesMissing event on /dev/md4 --huh? what spare would that be?

2006-06-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/29/06, Richard Broersma Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just preformed an emerge --update world after update grading to portage 2.1-r1. I noticed that mdadm and some other packages were required to be updated to older versions. Since then, I am getting false alarms from mdadm. --- mdadm

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 20:16, Rumen Yotov wrote: Yes but the question is which *one* will prevail (maybe it'll be better if two or even three are used, based on user preferences etc.). The way to go (as it's going now) is to standardize on the ebuild format - the *data* in portage and open

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Dale
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Le 30 juin à 19:48:47 Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | Jeremy Olexa wrote: | Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | Hi all, | Since this morning (the 10 last hours at least here in Europe), while | performing a simple 'emerge -uD world', I am stopped

[gentoo-user] Problems with locale - ANSI_X3.4-1968

2006-06-30 Thread Kristian Poul Herkild
My locale is supposed to be da_DK.ut8 but is reported to be ANSI_X3.4-1968 The problems started after having updated to Gnome 2.14 and baselayout. Before that it worked fine. Anybody familiar with this problem with UTF8 and ANSI_X3.4-1968? -Kristian Poul Herkild -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] Seamonkey and a saved session in KDE.

2006-06-30 Thread Dale
Hi folks, Sorry, I'm from the south. LOL I recently had issues with Mozilla, ie it won't start anymore. I was told it was about to be removed anyway so I switched to Seamonkey, same thing, new name. I have my KDE set up to save my sessions. I got Seamonkey where I wanted it and then cllcked

Re: [gentoo-user] distrowatch and gentoo......

2006-06-30 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 30 June 2006 08:48, Marco Calviani wrote: Hi list, i've recently read this short article on distrowatch: http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20060626#news read the comments. read GWN read planet gentoo. It was explained several times. A dev felt abused, he said, that he

[gentoo-user] Should KDE programs be shown in Ubuntu Gnome menu?

2006-06-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hello. I just installed KNode, as this is my fav. usenet client. Should KNode now show up in the Applications menu of (Gnome) Ubuntu Dapper? I'm asking, as it doesn't show up and I'd like to know, if this is correct (I hope not *G*). Thanks, Alexander Skwar -- Neue Meldungen von Windows 2000:

[gentoo-user] Re: Should KDE programs be shown in Ubuntu Gnome menu?

2006-06-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
Alexander Skwar schrieb: [ nothing again... ] Please excuse me once more... I'm still looking for that darn cancel feature for e-mails. Did anyone spot it yet? :) Alexander Skwar -- Freiwillige Abhängigkeit ist der schönste Zustand, und wie wäre der möglich ohne Liebe? --

[gentoo-user] 2006 livecd (x86)

2006-06-30 Thread James
Hello I just booted one up and I cannot su to root. It wants a passwd and I tried the usual suspects... The default user (gentoo) can issue (sudo) root commands? Certainly the gentoo user does not have the paths set such as root's paths would be set. I definately need the default root passwd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Should KDE programs be shown in Ubuntu Gnome menu?

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 21:30, Alexander Skwar wrote: Please excuse me once more... I'm still looking for that darn cancel feature for e-mails. Did anyone spot it yet? :) Start signing your e-mails. Make sure it asks for a password each time you send a mail. That made me think twice a few

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 30 juin à 21:00:28 Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | I'll test mine after my nightly ritual, emerge --sync emerge -uvp | world. Meantime we'll give each other moral support. LOL great! But here is the big news: one hour ago I went for another eix-sync emerge -uDav world and

[gentoo-user] xextproto download madness

2006-06-30 Thread Ryan Sims
This is odd: Emerging (1 of 199) x11-proto/xextproto-7.0.2 to / Resuming download... Downloading http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/proto/xextproto-7.0.2.tar.bz2 --15:50:32-- http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/proto/xextproto-7.0.2.tar.bz2 =

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006 livecd (x86)

2006-06-30 Thread David Dalrymple
You can do sudo passwd and set the root password, if you have sudo. I don't think you should need to do that but it works. --David On 6/30/06, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I just booted one up and I cannot su to root. It wants a passwd and I tried the usual suspects... The default

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kconsole lost PTYs

2006-06-30 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 03:53:50PM +, Penguin Lover James squawked: All I need to so is issue these commands during the boot cycle, before I login in chown root:tty /dev/pty* chown root:tty /dev/tty* Any suggestions as the best place to insert/script these modifications to the

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006 livecd (x86)

2006-06-30 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/30/06, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I just booted one up and I cannot su to root. It wants a passwd and I tried the usual suspects... The default user (gentoo) can issue (sudo) root commands? Certainly the gentoo user does not have the paths set such as root's paths would be

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Dale
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Le 30 juin à 21:00:28 Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | I'll test mine after my nightly ritual, emerge --sync emerge -uvp | world. Meantime we'll give each other moral support. LOL great! But here is the big news: one hour ago I went for another

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Should KDE programs be shown in Ubuntu Gnome menu?

2006-06-30 Thread Dale
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Friday 30 June 2006 21:30, Alexander Skwar wrote: Please excuse me once more... I'm still looking for that darn cancel feature for e-mails. Did anyone spot it yet? :) Start signing your e-mails. Make sure it asks for a password each time you send a

[gentoo-user] xorg-x11: Compile always fails.

2006-06-30 Thread Nico Schümann
I wanted to upgrade to X11R7 (following http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml) but it just doesn't work. Except all the digest errors, I just can't compile some packages I need, # emerge -av xorg-x11 --digest Emerging (1 of 57) x11-libs/libXt-1.0.2 to / checking for

Re: [gentoo-user] xextproto download madness

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 21:54, Ryan Sims wrote: I find it strange that emerge can say fully retrieved, nothing to do and Couldn't download in the same breath.  I've tried a few things like cleaning out distfiles and downloading the file manually, I can't seem to make portage happy.   Delete

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11: Compile always fails.

2006-06-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/30/06, Nico Schümann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wanted to upgrade to X11R7 (following http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml) but it just doesn't work. Except all the digest errors, I just can't compile some packages I need, # emerge -av xorg-x11 --digest Why are

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Should KDE programs be shown in Ubuntu Gnome menu?

2006-06-30 Thread karlos
ignorance is a giftOn 6/30/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Friday 30 June 2006 21:30, Alexander Skwar wrote: Please excuse me once more... I'm still looking for that darn cancel feature for e-mails. Did anyone spot it yet? :) Start signing your e-mails. Make sure it

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using Yahoo as Postfix relay? (Name service error for name=smtp1.mail.vip.ukl.yahoo.com type=MX: Malformed name server reply)

2006-06-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Jun 2006, at 15:23, Enrico Weigelt wrote: Yeah, one server is for relaying traffic with @... *sender*, and another is for incoming traffic *to the @yahoo.com domain. They're separate, one doesn't accept the stuff for another. Well, duh! Excuse me for not explaining myself properly.

[gentoo-user] *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev): 0x08067d98 ***

2006-06-30 Thread Stroller
I'm sure I've had this before, but I'm knackered if I can remember how I fixed it. Leafnode was working perfectly fine until a few days ago, then all of a sudden when I try to grab messages from upstream I get the following: $ sudo fetchnews -vvv Password: fetchnews mode: get

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Should KDE programs be shown in Ubuntu Gnome menu?

2006-06-30 Thread James Ausmus
On 6/30/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snipe I wish I had one when I open my mouth. I have kept it closed for the past few days. My foot doesn't fit well. My wedding is coming up and my nerves are a bit thin. Yea, a guy being nervous. We do need that cancel button. I thought someone was

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 17:49, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Since this morning (the 10 last hours at least here in Europe), while performing a simple 'emerge -uD world', I am stopped at binutils, the patch  binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 can apparently be found on no portage server. Am

Re: [gentoo-user] xextproto download madness [solved]

2006-06-30 Thread Ryan Sims
On 6/30/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 30 June 2006 21:54, Ryan Sims wrote: I find it strange that emerge can say fully retrieved, nothing to do and Couldn't download in the same breath. I've tried a few things like cleaning out distfiles and downloading the file

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11: Compile always fails.

2006-06-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/30/06, Nico Schümann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2006/6/30, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Why are you having to redigest stuff? This should not be necessary... Because portage complained about some wrong hashes, I got no idea why. Ok, well, you *really* should be careful about

Re: [gentoo-user] xextproto download madness [solved]

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 23:36, Ryan Sims wrote: Well, that worked.  Any thoughts about what happened?  Or is it just one of the great ineffables. Upstream probably changed the tarball without making a proper revision bump. The developer who commited a change to the ebuild had the old version in

[gentoo-user] Re: 2006 livecd (x86)

2006-06-30 Thread James
David Dalrymple davidad at mit.edu writes: sudo passwd works like a charm! I'm not sure why this little bit of info is missing from the handbook. thx, James -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 2006 livecd (x86)

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 23:42, James wrote: sudo passwd works like a charm! I'm not sure why this little bit of info is missing from the handbook. Daniel already answered that question. The manual install book assumes that you use the installcd rather than the livecd. That doesn't mean you

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: and ... xorg-x11 modular is now stable (wasn't this morning), and blocked by xorg-x11-6.. so I decide to switch to modular: quickpkg xorg-x11 emerge -C xorg-x11, [...] !!! Digest verification failed: [...] And my system is without X now But you

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 21:50, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: !!! Digest verification failed: !!! /usr/portage/distfiles/kbproto-1.0.2.tar.bz2 So sync again and retry. This was fixed 3 hours ago. ;) It was wrong for only 3 hours... -- Bo Andresen pgpfQJqOTLTru.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11: Compile always fails.

2006-06-30 Thread Nico Schümann
2006/6/30, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ok, well, you *really* should be careful about re-digesting stuff. A digest failure means you do not have the files that the Gentoo devs expect you to have. The right thing to do in almost all cases of a digest failure is to: I know that it is dirty

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 30 juin à 23:36:05 Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | On Friday 30 June 2006 17:49, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | Since this morning (the 10 last hours at least here in Europe), while | performing a simple 'emerge -uD world', I am stopped at binutils, the | patch  

[gentoo-user] Re: 2006 livecd (x86)

2006-06-30 Thread James
Daniel da Veiga danieldaveiga at gmail.com writes: I just booted one up and I cannot su to root. It wants a passwd and I tried the usual suspects... The default user (gentoo) can issue (sudo) root commands? Certainly the gentoo user does not have the paths set such as root's paths

Re: [gentoo-user] Confused with the --oneshot option of portage.

2006-06-30 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 24 May 2006 02:16, Jonathan Chocron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Confused with the --oneshot option of portage.': I need to do a little bit of portage history before asking a my question, sorry. If the following is wrong, please correct me ! Once upon a time, in

[gentoo-user] New baselayout changed my rc-update?

2006-06-30 Thread Mick
Hi All, After a baselayout update I rebooted and now get: * Device initiated services: net.eth0 and after a few more lines: * net.eth0: cannot start until the runlevel boot has completed. This happens despite the fact that net.eth0 is not in my rc-update scripts (however, net.lo is).

Re: [gentoo-user] New baselayout changed my rc-update?

2006-06-30 Thread Anielkis Herrera Gonzalez
try #rc-update show -v -- Ing. Anielkis Herrera González Desarrollador de Nova LNX Linux User #377809 Universidad de las Ciencias Informáticas Cuba

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot print after changing CUPS printer

2006-06-30 Thread Mick
On 30/06/06, Michael [Plouj] Ploujnikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My config is already almost exactly like that, except that my config does not specify: Listen 127.0.0.1:631 127.0.0.1 is localhost (loopback) and is needed for your computer to be able to connect to its own cupsd and thus be

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 upgrade

2006-06-30 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 10:32:59AM -0700, Penguin Lover Richard Fish squawked: FYI, I'm using nvidia-kernel-1.0.8762 with xorg 7.0, and they work fine. Thanks, and good to hear. I've been waiting for some souls braver than I to upgrade first before making the jump myself. W -- I live in my own

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flag

2006-06-30 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 12:21:06PM -0500, Penguin Lover Jeremy Olexa squawked: Ryan Tandy wrote: Jeremy Olexa wrote: without gtk support (aka ncurses) then I would re-emerge profuse WITHOUT Er... maybe I misunderstood something, but gtk and ncurses are two COMPLETELY different things.

Re: [gentoo-user] New baselayout changed my rc-update?

2006-06-30 Thread Mick
On 01/07/06, Anielkis Herrera Gonzalez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: try #rc-update show -v Thanks, the errors are still there: === # rc-update show -v * Invalid runlevel entry: /etc/runlevels/boot/.keep * Invalid runlevel entry: /etc/runlevels/default/.keep *

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with locale - ANSI_X3.4-1968

2006-06-30 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 June 2006 21:17, Kristian Poul Herkild wrote: My locale is supposed to be da_DK.ut8 but is reported to be ANSI_X3.4-1968 The problems started after having updated to Gnome 2.14 and baselayout. Before that it worked fine. Anybody familiar with this problem with UTF8 and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 2006 livecd (x86)

2006-06-30 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/30/06, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel da Veiga danieldaveiga at gmail.com writes: I just booted one up and I cannot su to root. It wants a passwd and I tried the usual suspects... The default user (gentoo) can issue (sudo) root commands? Certainly the gentoo user does not

Re: [gentoo-user] New baselayout changed my rc-update?

2006-06-30 Thread Daniel da Veiga
There was a thread about his yesterday, check the archives. It seems that a new feature is the possibility to run the appropriate script upon device detection, you can, however, change this behavior: A little copy/paste from that thread. On 6/29/06, Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flag

2006-06-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Jeremy Olexa wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ryan Tandy wrote: Jeremy Olexa wrote: without gtk support (aka ncurses) then I would re-emerge profuse WITHOUT Er... maybe I misunderstood something, but gtk and ncurses are two COMPLETELY different things. right. that is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Should KDE programs be shown in Ubuntu Gnome menu?

2006-06-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alexander Skwar wrote: Alexander Skwar schrieb: [ nothing again... ] Please excuse me once more... I'm still looking for that darn cancel feature for e-mails. Did anyone spot it yet? :) Alexander Skwar ... Set yourself up a local SMTP server. Patch the source to apply a delay of 5

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