Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dash as /bin/sh?

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/1/06, Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: little bash/python scripting involved... and none of the python bloat that gentoo has going on in /etc/init.d. AFACT, python is never invoked for any of the init scripts. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm fails to add drive to arry

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/1/06, Richard Broersma Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently had a drive failure in with a Raid 1 setup. However, for testing purposes I tried to re-add the drive to the array after I removed it. However I ran into the following error message. ~ # mdadm /dev/md4 --add /dev/hdj1 mdadm:

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm fails to add drive to arry

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/1/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where is the invalid argument? Or is this error message you get when it is time to buy a new hard I think you forgot to specify the mode. From man mdadm: I should really learn to read bettersorry. Did you remove the faulty device

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm fails to add drive to arry

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
I think you forgot to specify the mode. From man mdadm: SYNOPSIS mdadm [mode] raiddevice [options] component-devices If a device is given before any options, or if the first option is --add, --fail, or --remove, then the MANAGE mode is assume. Anything

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm fails to add drive to arry

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
I should really learn to read bettersorry. No problem :-) Did you remove the faulty device first? yup. Personalities : [raid1] [raid10] [multipath] md4 : active raid1 hdg1[1] 293049600 blocks [2/1] [_U] IIRC, raid devices start numbering at 0, so it looks like this is trying to

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread sdoma
Hi, I don't know how ld your camera is . and I REALLY don't have clue why thi hick we nd for all and everything an super truper hyper speciaal toool. ;) Why not set up your camera to act as a USB disk? I do it this way and use the very special

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Decoding / encoding mp3 files

2006-09-02 Thread sdoma
Well, seeing where this thread tends to ;) ... It seems my problems are related to XMMS bugs. I can edit the Interpret/Title/Album info from Amarok. Amarok shows the track lengths correct and the Fixmp3 tool Martin pointed to says that there are no errors in the tracks. Thanks for your help

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio CD support

2006-09-02 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Fri, 01 Sep 2006 20:27:55 +0200 sdoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I get a playlist but I have no sound. XMMS plays the tracks but there isn't anything to hear. I've unmuted even AUX (means everything) in alsamixer ... XMMS plays in stealth mode. This is ok, so enemy can't hear you. :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Changes in USE flags - perhaps related to 2006.1?

2006-09-02 Thread Mick
On Saturday 02 September 2006 06:23, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 07:17, Daniel Iliev wrote: Of course its gentoo and therefore there is yet another approach: USE=-* kde qt 'all flags that you want' This way release changes wouldn't affect your USE flags. Or

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Decoding / encoding mp3 files

2006-09-02 Thread Mick
On Saturday 02 September 2006 04:54, kashani wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 01:14, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: I hear the fine high pitch sound of TVs and I hear the fine high noise of marten repellants. So yes, I have

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/make.conf: changing CHOST on same system

2006-09-02 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/make.conf: changing CHOST on same system Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 22:38:38 -0700 On 9/1/06, Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: glibc-2.4 is nptl-only! NPTL requires a CHOST of i486 or better You

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Mick
On Saturday 02 September 2006 08:06, sdoma wrote: Why not set up your camera to act as a USB disk? I do it this way and use the very special tools like ``mount'', ``ls'' and ``cp'' ;o) I second this. Just set something like: =

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 02 Sep 2006 09:06:50 +0200 sdoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I don't know how ld your camera is . and I REALLY don't have clue why thi hick we nd for all and everything an super truper hyper speciaal toool. ;) Why not set up your

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm fails to add drive to arry

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/1/06, Richard Broersma Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you remove the faulty device first? yup. Personalities : [raid1] [raid10] [multipath] md4 : active raid1 hdg1[1] 293049600 blocks [2/1] [_U] IIRC, raid devices start numbering at 0, so it looks like this is trying to add a

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/make.conf: changing CHOST on same system

2006-09-02 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 02 September 2006 10:58, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: So, is it correct / necessary in my case to do the following for  upgrading to gcc-4.1:  Correct the CHOST fault  emerge -e world  emerge glibc  emerge -e world  emerge gcc  emerge -e world ...?. I guess you didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Buying Webcameras

2006-09-02 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 01:29 +0100, Paulo J. Matos wrote: HI all, I'm searching for a laptop webcam and a desktop webcam which should work under Gentoo and preferably work well under Ekiga with very good quality. [snip] I'd be quite happy to hear all the possible experience you could

[gentoo-user] xmms-status-plugin-1.0 emerge failed

2006-09-02 Thread Mick
I don't know if I'll ever finish rebuilding world with the new gcc. :-( Would you perhaps know how I could fix this? === cc1: warning: command line option -Wsign-promo is valid for C++/ObjC++ but not for C /bin/sh ../libtool --mode=compile gcc

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread alain . didierjean
Selon Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sat, 02 Sep 2006 09:06:50 +0200 sdoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I don't know how ld your camera is . and I REALLY don't have clue why thi hick we nd for all and everything an super truper hyper speciaal

[gentoo-user] Removing unnecessary package versions in lower slots

2006-09-02 Thread Mariusz Zalewski
Hello. There are some packages on my systems, which probably are unnecessary. I would like to clean them, but my problem is connected with slotted packages. For example, I've checked glsa-check output: # glsa-check -p affected Checking GLSA 200607-02 The following updates will be performed for

[gentoo-user] Booting into kdm but not using kde

2006-09-02 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hi, I want to boot into kdm, or -- in other words -- the first thing I want to do after switching on my PC is to login into the kdm panel. Furthermore, kde should NOT be started, but icewm. I searched the gentoo wiki and the docs at gentoo.org for hints and found bits and pieces what to

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting into kdm but not using kde

2006-09-02 Thread Mick
On Saturday 02 September 2006 11:57, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: /etc/rc.conf: # What display manager do you use ? [ xdm | gdm | kdm | entrance ] DISPLAYMANAGER=kdm Try changing this entry to xdm. -- Regards, Mick pgpj3pBTRwgoN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing unnecessary package versions in lower slots

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Mariusz Zalewski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: system if it's not necessary. 'equery depends' tool does not work with version of package in syntax. I know, that there is 'emerge --depclean' but there isn't freetype in output. Does media-libs/freetype appear in /var/lib/portage/world? If

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting into kdm but not using kde

2006-09-02 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Booting into kdm but not using kde Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 04:15:26 -0700 On 9/2/06, Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: x:a:once:/etc/X11/startDM.sh # last line FYI, this script only does something if

[gentoo-user] irc bouncer(s) problem(s)

2006-09-02 Thread José Pedro Saraiva
Greetings all!I've had a working version of psybnc running for mounths with no problems. But recently I needed to recompile it and I am unable to get it working, maybe due to glibc version update, as I've read on some foruns. Even though it was a masked package (~x86) I builded it anyway, but it

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting into kdm but not using kde

2006-09-02 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: My current (not working) settings are: etc/inittab: # Default runlevel. id:5:initdefault: [...] l5:5:wait:/sbin/rc X11 Why did you change default to X11 here? /sbin/rc doesn't know about runlevel X11. Better put back default and do as Richard says.

Re: [gentoo-user] irc bouncer(s) problem(s)

2006-09-02 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi This may be unrelated here but when I used to run miau it would only work when I compiled it with the USE flag -ipv6 hope it helps stu On 02/09/06, José Pedro Saraiva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings all! I've had a working version of psybnc running for mounths with no problems. But

[gentoo-user] cyrus-imap-admin compiling error

2006-09-02 Thread Arnau Bria
Hi, after a gcc upgrate (4.1.1) and emerge -e system world, I find taht cyrus-imap-admin-2.2.10 was not able to comple: [...] config.status: creating perl/sieve/lib/Makefile config.status: creating Makefile config.status: creating config.h make: Entering directory

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to active the irda into my laptop

2006-09-02 Thread Mick
On Friday 01 September 2006 09:54, d2clon wrote: :/ .. Its possible any damage on my irda chip?, The findchip doesn't find any thing¡ I can not be sure if the irda chip is allright I never see it on. Sometimes you have to use setserial to assign your irda to a particular serial port. For

Re: [gentoo-user] Bonehead mistake

2006-09-02 Thread Andrew Frink
On 9/2/06, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 1 Sep 2006 23:27:44 -0400 Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words: I was told that there was a new version of gcc and that it would be installed into a new slot. I know that gcc is a compiler without a compiler things just don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Adrian
On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 10:05:43 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words: On Saturday 02 September 2006 08:06, sdoma wrote: Why not set up your camera to act as a USB disk? I do it this way and use the very special tools like ``mount'', ``ls'' and ``cp'' ;o) I second this.

Re: [gentoo-user] Changes in USE flags - perhaps related to 2006.1?

2006-09-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Thanks guys, I hadn't looked into the 2006.1 directory to see the desktop/server permutations. I am sorry to hear xmms is coming to an end - it has served me really well on my old machines. Is there an accord on a current suitable alternative? I found xmms relatively light on resources

[gentoo-user] fail to compile: digikamimageplugins

2006-09-02 Thread Adrian
Greetings; In an effort to work with a digital camera I emerged digikam and digikamimageplugins. No problem with digikam, but when emerge got to the plugin I got this error: - Good - your configure finished. Start make now *** Creating acinclude.m4 grep:

[gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Everytime when gentoo introduces a new profile as now 2006.1 there are some use flag changes. After i switch to the new profile and do an emerge -uND world there are several packages affected by this changes. So i normally go through the output and look if there are changes i did not want and add

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Nice IDE for development

2006-09-02 Thread Remy Blank
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: I am changing development from window to linux now, it took a long time but I finally convince my boss to change, what I was holpping to know is if there is any nice development IDE for linux like MS visual studio. I had heard about anjuta, there is something else ?

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 02 September 2006 16:04, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Everytime when gentoo introduces a new profile as now 2006.1 there are some use flag changes. After i switch to the new profile and do an emerge -uND world there are several packages affected by this changes. So i normally go through

[gentoo-user] xorgcfg doesn't work: Couldn't get keyboard

2006-09-02 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hello. When I run xorgcfg from within a running X session, I get the following error message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc/X11 $ sudo xorgcfg Couldn't get keyboard Warning: Cannot convert string -*-helvetica-bold-o-*-*-10-*-*-*-*-*-*-1 to type FontStruct X Error of failed request: BadName (named

Re: [gentoo-user] Changes in USE flags - perhaps related to 2006.1?

2006-09-02 Thread Philip Webb
060902 Daniel Iliev wrote: USE=-* kde qt 'all flags that you want' This way release changes wouldn't affect your USE flags. That's what I've been doing for a while it seems to work. From my /etc/make.conf : # PP 060507 : reorg'd using 2006.0 -* # PP 060603 : drop 'pam' # PP 060701

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Decoding / encoding mp3 files

2006-09-02 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 02 September 2006 03:53, darren kirby wrote: quoth the Hemmann, Volker Armin: On Friday 01 September 2006 21:23, darren kirby wrote: Hardly bearable? Maybe if you have the ears of a dog. If you start with a decent bitrate in the first place (128+) I don't see a difference

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Nice IDE for development

2006-09-02 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
I am looking for c/c++ IDE On 9/2/06, Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: I am changing development from window to linux now, it took a long time but I finally convince my boss to change, what I was holpping to know is if there is any nice development IDE for

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Nice IDE for development

2006-09-02 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: I am changing development from window to linux now, it took a long time but I finally convince my boss to change, what I was holpping to know is if there is any nice development IDE for linux like MS visual studio. I had

[gentoo-user] thunderbird + ebay rss hangs

2006-09-02 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, I've just installed thunderbird to take a look at ebay's rss feeds. When adding an feed it always hangs while validating the feed. I found some forum postings saying that this issue had been fixed w/ 1.5.0.1, but I've installed 1.5.0.5. Can anyone help ? thx --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Streaming Audio: source - server - clients.. What to use for source to send to server?

2006-09-02 Thread fire-eyes
Jim Ramsay wrote: fire-eyes wrote: I'm out of ideas now, and pretty frustrated. I am looking for ideas. This would preferably be a console application so I don't have to depend on a GUI. Again, it needs to support both mp3 and ogg at the same time, yet have the ability to take the oggs,

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Collins Richey
On 9/2/06, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please note that this is an english language list. If you cannot even make an attempt to speak english then go away. That's the dumbest, sickest, most worthless comment I've seen on a list in a long time. You should truly be ashamed. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 02 September 2006 17:38, Collins Richey wrote: please note that this is an english language list. If you cannot even make an attempt to speak english then go away. That's the dumbest, sickest, most worthless comment I've seen on a list in a long time. You should truly be

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Mick
On Saturday 02 September 2006 15:44, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 16:20, Adrian wrote: mount: special device /dev/sda does not exist or mount: special device /dev/sda1 does not exist depending on which /dev/sda* I use in fstab. and you have usb-storage

Re: [gentoo-user] Changes in USE flags - perhaps related to 2006.1?

2006-09-02 Thread Mick
On Saturday 02 September 2006 14:49, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Thanks guys, I hadn't looked into the 2006.1 directory to see the desktop/server permutations. I am sorry to hear xmms is coming to an end - it has served me really well on my old machines. Is there an accord on a current

Re: [gentoo-user] Using Boinc under Gentoo

2006-09-02 Thread Neil Isaac
On 9/2/06, Shawn Haggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Jahn wrote: Hi all! I have a strange behavior in my BOINC client. All projects tell me that the platform 'i386-pc-linux-gnu' was not found. I might add, that I am quite new to Gentoo (not Linux in general) and just installed 2006.0

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Ted Ozolins
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 17:38, Collins Richey wrote: please note that this is an english language list. If you cannot even make an attempt to speak english then go away. That's the dumbest, sickest, most worthless comment I've seen on a list in a long

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Dale
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 16:04, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Everytime when gentoo introduces a new profile as now 2006.1 there are some use flag changes. After i switch to the new profile and do an emerge -uND world there are several packages affected by this

Re: [gentoo-user] fail to compile: digikamimageplugins

2006-09-02 Thread Dale
Adrian wrote: Greetings; In an effort to work with a digital camera I emerged digikam and digikamimageplugins. No problem with digikam, but when emerge got to the plugin I got this error: - Good - your configure finished. Start make now *** Creating

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm fails to add drive to arry

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
Ok, maybe stupid questions time. /dev/hdj1 does exist, right? yes Is this the same drive that was once part of the array? It is existing. But possible it may have legitamatly failed. Here is a log generated today when I tried to add it back into the array. Sep 2 09:11:02 [kernel]

[gentoo-user] Invalid atom in package.keywords

2006-09-02 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hi, My /etc/portage/package.keywords looks like this: media-fonts/font-adobe-utopia-100dpi ~x86 media-fonts/font-adobe-utopia-75dpi ~x86 media-fonts/font-bh-100dpi ~x86 media-fonts/font-bh-75dpi ~x86 media-fonts/font-bitstream-100dpi ~x86 media-fonts/font-bitstream-75dpi ~x86

Re: [gentoo-user] Invalid atom in package.keywords

2006-09-02 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 02 September 2006 19:25, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:   x11-misc/entrance-0.9.0.007 ~x86   x11-libs/evas-0.9.9.030 ~x86   x11-libs/ecore-0.9.9.030 ~x86   media-libs/edje-0.5.0.030 ~x86   x11-libs/esmart-0.9.0.007 ~x86 Add a '~' charater in front of those (because you are

Re: [gentoo-user] Invalid atom in package.keywords

2006-09-02 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Invalid atom in package.keywords Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 19:34:15 +0200 On Saturday 02 September 2006 19:25, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:   x11-misc/entrance-0.9.0.007 ~x86   x11-libs/evas-0.9.9.030 ~x86  

Re: [gentoo-user] Invalid atom in package.keywords

2006-09-02 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 02 September 2006 19:41, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: Sorry for the question but thank you for the answer! Heh, not a problem. But please in the future reply to the list only.. ;) -- Bo Andresen pgpkmbuIgwAUr.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Atom RSS

2006-09-02 Thread Alexander Skwar
· Adrian [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What I am trying to find is some step by step, idiot level instructions about how to set up Atom. Essentially I want to set up podcasting. Geez I hate that term. I've never done this before, don't have a clue what I'm doing, and thus not able to find what I'm

[gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
This occurred as part of my emerge --emptytree world after upgrading gcc. I did not find a bugzilla entry. tia, allan gcc -D_REENTRANT -I../../common -I../../common -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -O -march=pentium4 -pipe -O2 -c -o uconvmsg/uconvmsg_dat.o uconvmsg/uconvmsg_dat.c /usr/bin/ar rv

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dash as /bin/sh?

2006-09-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 04:06:15 +0200, Harm Geerts wrote: A 20% reduction in boot time is a reasonable impact IMO. Any chance that was a fluke? I ran the test several times, and switched back top bash to confirm. The boot times were consistent, within the accuracy of the idiot holding the

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Rafael Fernández López
On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 02:07:32PM -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: This occurred as part of my emerge --emptytree world after upgrading gcc. I did not find a bugzilla entry. Did you run 'emerge --emptytree system' before running 'emerge --emptytree world'? Bye !! Rafael Fernández López. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Dash as /bin/sh?

2006-09-02 Thread Jerry McBride
On Saturday 02 September 2006 14:10, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 04:06:15 +0200, Harm Geerts wrote: A 20% reduction in boot time is a reasonable impact IMO. Any chance that was a fluke? I ran the test several times, and switched back top bash to confirm. The boot times were

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Adrian
On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 16:44:00 +0200 Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words: On Saturday 02 September 2006 16:20, Adrian wrote: On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 10:05:43 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words: On Saturday 02 September 2006 08:06, sdoma wrote: Why not set up

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Dale
Adrian wrote: On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 16:44:00 +0200 Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words: On Saturday 02 September 2006 16:20, Adrian wrote: On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 10:05:43 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words: On Saturday 02 September 2006 08:06,

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread b.n.
Where does a person go to make this suggestion? It could be as simple as a mailing list that we can subscribe to like this one and/or a thread on the forums that people can subscribe to. They are making things better but we need to be informed of what they are changing, especially something as

[gentoo-user] smaller xfce

2006-09-02 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, I'm currently installing xfce and I dont need several things like calendar, print, toys, etc. Is there any chance of selecting these compontents w/o installing all packages by hand ? A quick look at the ebuild shows up it's just an virtual package pulling in the whole stuff.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Nice IDE for development

2006-09-02 Thread Lord Sauron
On Saturday 02 September 2006 07:48, Enrico Weigelt wrote: * Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: I am changing development from window to linux now, it took a long time but I finally convince my boss to change, what I was holpping to know is if there is any

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 02 September 2006 23:05, b.n. wrote: I personally don't understand at all why is not an official document posted, just like the GCC or Xorg upgrade guides. There should be an official Upgrade to profile 2006.1 guide, period. I would love to write it, but not being a dev I can't.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Nice IDE for development

2006-09-02 Thread Rafael Fernández López
On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 12:25:26PM -0700, Lord Sauron wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 07:48, Enrico Weigelt wrote: * Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: I am changing development from window to linux now, it took a long time but I finally convince my

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to active the irda into my laptop

2006-09-02 Thread d2clon
A. Khattri wrote: On Fri, 1 Sep 2006, d2clon wrote: :/ .. Its possible any damage on my irda chip?, The findchip doesn't find any thing¡ Is it switched on in the BIOS? Yes, it is. -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/d2clon/ http://enamsterdam.blogspot.com/ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] xorgcfg doesn't work: Couldn't get keyboard

2006-09-02 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Alexander Skwar wrote: Warning: Cannot convert string -*-helvetica-bold-o-*-*-10-*-*-*-*-*-*-1 to type FontStruct X Error of failed request: BadName (named color or font does not exist) Major opcode of failed request: 45 (X_OpenFont) Serial number of failed request: 817 Current

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 02 Sep 2006 20:22:16 +0200 Rafael Fernández López [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 02:07:32PM -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: This occurred as part of my emerge --emptytree world after upgrading gcc. I did not find a bugzilla entry. Did you run 'emerge --emptytree

RE: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Timothy A. Holmes
Why not set up your camera to act as a USB disk? I do it this way and use the very special tools like ``mount'', ``ls'' and ``cp'' ;o) I second this. Just set something like: = /dev/sda /mnt/sdaauto,vfat,msdos

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to active the irda into my laptop

2006-09-02 Thread d2clon
hi: Mick wrote: On Friday 01 September 2006 09:54, d2clon wrote: :/ .. Its possible any damage on my irda chip?, The findchip doesn't find any thing¡ I can not be sure if the irda chip is allright I never see it on. Sometimes you have to use setserial to assign your irda to a

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm fails to add drive to arry

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Richard Broersma Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is existing. But possible it may have legitamatly failed. Here is a log generated today when I tried to add it back into the array. Sep 2 09:11:02 [kernel] end_request: I/O error, dev hdj, sector 586099263 Sep 2 09:11:02 [kernel]

Re: [gentoo-user] cyrus-imap-admin compiling error

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been looking fot this in gentoo forums and in google but I found nothuing... Did you try searching bugzilla? http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126968 And then from /usr/portage/net-mail/cyrus-imap-admin/ChangeLog:

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Allan Gottlieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Inconsistency detected by ld.so: dl-minimal.c: 137: realloc: Assertion `new == ptr' failed! Well this looks suspiciously like a hardware problem to me, but it could also be simply running out of memory. Can you try: MAKEOPTS=-j1 emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Nice IDE for development

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Lord Sauron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another nice one that is very C/C++ centric is KDevelop. +1 -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Lord Sauron
On Saturday 02 September 2006 14:10, Richard Fish wrote: On 9/2/06, Allan Gottlieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Inconsistency detected by ld.so: dl-minimal.c: 137: realloc: Assertion `new == ptr' failed! Well this looks suspiciously like a hardware problem to me, but it could also be simply

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Dale
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 23:05, b.n. wrote: I personally don't understand at all why is not an official document posted, just like the GCC or Xorg upgrade guides. There should be an official Upgrade to profile 2006.1 guide, period. I would love to write it,

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 02 September 2006 23:33, Dale wrote: I still didn't see where they were telling us what USE flags were being replaced by what. I have already stated that I don't think that such a thing exists. Now what I do is to not change my profile before # emerge -uvpDNt doesn't what to

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Dale
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 23:33, Dale wrote: I still didn't see where they were telling us what USE flags were being replaced by what. I have already stated that I don't think that such a thing exists. Now what I do is to not change my profile before

Re: [gentoo-user] smaller xfce

2006-09-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
Enrico Weigelt wrote: Hi folks, I'm currently installing xfce and I dont need several things like calendar, print, toys, etc. Is there any chance of selecting these compontents w/o installing all packages by hand ? A quick look at the ebuild shows up it's just an virtual package pulling in

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 02 Sep 2006 14:10:10 -0700 Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/2/06, Allan Gottlieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Inconsistency detected by ld.so: dl-minimal.c: 137: realloc: Assertion `new == ptr' failed! Well this looks suspiciously like a hardware problem to me, but it could

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to agree with this. We need a mailing list or some kind of announcement that USE flags are changing and what they are changing too. qt has split into qt3 and qt4 from what I have read. I recently found out that tkinter has become tk but only

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Lord Sauron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A cheap way to get more memory: o wipe a USB key clean (back it up though!) o mkspwap /dev/sda1 or whereever your usb memory stick is o swapon all It had better be a disposable key, as flash memory is only good for so many writes before it

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting into kdm but not using kde

2006-09-02 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 02 Sep 2006 14:46:55 +0200 Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Meino Christian Cramer wrote: My current (not working) settings are: etc/inittab: # Default runlevel. id:5:initdefault: [...] l5:5:wait:/sbin/rc X11 Why did you change default to X11 here?

Re: [gentoo-user] irc bouncer(s) problem(s)

2006-09-02 Thread José Pedro Saraiva
Many thanks Stuart!That was what was causing the socket error, which is kind of stupid since I don't have ipv6 support enabled, so miau should have been compiled without ipv6 support by default.Thanks again On 9/2/06, Stuart Howard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HiThis may be unrelated here but when I

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 09:38:39 -0600 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/2/06, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please note that this is an english language list. If you cannot even make an attempt to speak english then go away. That's the dumbest, sickest, most worthless

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera

2006-09-02 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 1 Sep 2006 21:37:46 -0700 Adrian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings. This would be my first attempt at getting photos from a digital camera with my Gentoo system. I am using a Kodak EasyShare C533. With USBViewr I can see that the system sees the camera. That part of things

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Dale
Peter Ruskin wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 23:16, Dale wrote: The fact it doesn't exist is what I was curious about. It looks like they could create a list and/or thread on the forums to let us know what is changing. I want to get all the current bugs worked out before I start

Re: [gentoo-user] cyrus-imap-admin compiling error

2006-09-02 Thread Arnau Bria
El Sat, 2 Sep 2006 14:03:14 -0700 Richard Fish dijo: On 9/2/06, Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been looking fot this in gentoo forums and in google but I found nothuing... Did you try searching bugzilla? Nop... I'm not so familiar with that... I supposed it was stable...

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 02 Sep 2006 19:14:56 -0400 Allan Gottlieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Sat, 02 Sep 2006 14:10:10 -0700 Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/2/06, Allan Gottlieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Inconsistency detected by ld.so: dl-minimal.c: 137: realloc: Assertion `new == ptr' failed!

[gentoo-user] backup tool for my Windows 98 desktop?

2006-09-02 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. Most of our computers in the Office runs Linux, however we have to keep a Win98 desktop (dual-boot with Linux) so that we can test several software. This is a purely testbed machine that need regular re-install. e.g. once a month, because it's placed publically and breaks frequently. I am

Re: [gentoo-user] backup tool for my Windows 98 desktop?

2006-09-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
Zhang Weiwu wrote: [...] For creating a compressed version of the partition, try passing it through gzip or such between dd and the output file; something like # dd if=/dev/(win98) bs=512 | gzip -9 win98.gz would probably do the trick. To create an ISO image containing the file, you

Re: [gentoo-user] backup tool for my Windows 98 desktop?

2006-09-02 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday 02 September 2006 8:41 pm, Zhang Weiwu wrote: am tired of re-installing Windows 98, and then complete with other software (filezilla, 7-zip, extra editors..., OOO). I think perhaps it's easier after I re-installed everything I make a backup of the Windows partition onto a CDROM

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Allan Gottlieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not sure what to try next. I suppose I could try to revert back to gcc3.4.6 ajglap hdc10 # gcc-config --list-profiles [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.6 [2] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.6-hardened [3]

Re: [gentoo-user] cyrus-imap-admin compiling error

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not so familiar with that... I supposed it was stable... Well, don't feel bad about that. Seems like quite a few bugs being filed today about stable packages not building with gcc-4.1, while the ~arch versions do. -Richard --

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is the second time I've tried updating gcc to 4.1.1. This time emerge -e world failed on sys-fs/dazuko kde-base/kdewebdev sys-apps/busybox app-office/openoffice kde-base/kdemultimedia and sci-astronomy/celestia before I gave up and reverted

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 2006.1 profile and use flag changes

2006-09-02 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/2/06, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good points but would it be that many changes? Well, I don't know. But what info would the mail list or forum thread give you that --verbose --pretend doesn't? Or stated another way, what information are you missing that you are looking for? -Richard

Re: [gentoo-user] backup tool for my Windows 98 desktop?

2006-09-02 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 21:15:28 -0500 Joe Menola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 02 September 2006 8:41 pm, Zhang Weiwu wrote: am tired of re-installing Windows 98, and then complete with other software (filezilla, 7-zip, extra editors..., OOO). I think perhaps it's easier after I