Re: [gentoo-user] @kde-4.2

2009-03-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 02:09:34 + (UTC), James wrote: 'autounmask kde-4.2' did not work. So autounmask does not understand sets. Either append the set file to package.keywords cat /etc/portage/sets/kde4.3 /etc/portage/package.keywords Or make package.keywordsa directory and simply put a

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with xorg-server-1.5.2, hal and synaptics on a Samsung NC10

2009-03-09 Thread Dragos Petre
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Daniel Pielmeier daniel.pielme...@googlemail.com wrote: 2009/3/6 Dragos Petre drpet...@gmail.com: Thanks, Daniel! Just tried it - commented out altogether the synaptics section in the 10-x11-input.fdi section but I get exactly the same result. Anybody

Re: [gentoo-user] @kde-4.2

2009-03-09 Thread Robin Atwood
On Monday 09 Mar 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 02:09:34 + (UTC), James wrote: 'autounmask kde-4.2' did not work. So autounmask does not understand sets. Either append the set file to package.keywords cat /etc/portage/sets/kde4.3 /etc/portage/package.keywords Or

Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4 directory

2009-03-09 Thread Dirk Uys
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Daniel Pielmeier daniel.pielme...@googlemail.com wrote: 2009/3/5 Evgeniy Bushkov z...@dotcomltd.ru: He already told us that he unmerged python. If you have successfully migrated to python 2.5 you should normally be able to remove this directory as this are

Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4 directory

2009-03-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:56:22 +0200, Dirk Uys wrote: The only remaining contents was two broken symlinks in the site-packages directory. I proceeded and manually removed the directory. I'm not expecting any problems, was just wondering why portage didn't remove this empty directories for me?

[gentoo-user] Re: @kde-4.2

2009-03-09 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: 'autounmask kde-4.2' did not work. So autounmask does not understand sets. Either append the set file to package.keywords Ok, On my next 4.2.x kde install, I'll try this approach with autounmask. cat /etc/portage/sets/kde4.3

[gentoo-user] Re: @kde-4.2

2009-03-09 Thread James
Robin Atwood robin.atwood at attglobal.net writes: Another approach is: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~* emerge -pv --columns @kde-4.2 | awk '{ print $4 ~* }' kde4 which worked for me. (You will have to top'n'tail the output a bit.) OK, This is an interesting approach. So if I use a very restricted

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless broadband modems - Working?

2009-03-09 Thread Grant
Thanks Neil, I'd like to get as close as possible to being ready to plug-and-play with one of those modems.  Do you remember the names of the kernel modules?  I've never used PPP software before.  Can you recommend a package? You need usbserial and the Novatel modems use the option module. I

Re: [gentoo-user] ppp connection problem

2009-03-09 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 17:20, Moshe Kamensky moshe.kamen...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to help my father install gentoo on a new computer (I am across the ocean). We have a problem with the internet connection. He has an adsl account. He runs pppoe-start, and it says that he is

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless broadband modems - Working?

2009-03-09 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Neil, I'd like to get as close as possible to being ready to plug-and-play with one of those modems. Do you remember the names of the kernel modules? I've never used PPP software before. Can you recommend a package?

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync + tar + bz2 ?

2009-03-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag, 7. März 2009 17:04:17 schrieb Grant: I'm backing up numerous large files on another machine on my local network. I've only been using rsync, but it occured to me that I might be able to save some time and space if I incorporate tar and bzip2. How will rsync interact with those?

[gentoo-user] Re: @kde-4.2

2009-03-09 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
James wrote: Thanks for the suggestion. I get the feeling we're all hacking our own install semantics here for kde-4.2. I find the -meta packages very helpful. Instead of pulling in all of KDE (with tons of stuff I don't need), I simply emerged those: kde-base/ark kde-base/kate

[gentoo-user] openvz-sources Athlon64/X2 - kernel panic !

2009-03-09 Thread Jarry
Hi, does anyone have openvz-sources kernel working with athlon64/x2 ? I downloaded last stable sources, configured (I did not change a lot from default config), compiled, installed. But whenever I boot, I get kernel panic. Messages are scrolled up very fast, but I captured something with my

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync + tar + bz2 ?

2009-03-09 Thread Hung Dang
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Samstag, 7. März 2009 17:04:17 schrieb Grant: I'm backing up numerous large files on another machine on my local network. I've only been using rsync, but it occured to me that I might be able to save some time and space if I incorporate tar and bzip2. How will

[gentoo-user] Re: @kde-4.2

2009-03-09 Thread ABCD
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James wrote: Neil Bothwick writes: cat /etc/portage/sets/kde4.3 /etc/portage/package.keywords Or make package.keywordsa directory and simply put a copy of the sets file in there (or a symlink to the sets file). This is the more manageable

[gentoo-user] Broken binary and revdep-rebuild doesn't find it.

2009-03-09 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
rea...@gentoo ~ $ ldd /usr/lib64/NX/bin/* | grep not found libXcomp.so.3 = not found libXcompext.so.3 = not found libXcompshad.so.3 = not found libXcomp.so.3 = not found So today's update of glibc seems to have broken those binaries. However, running

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync + tar + bz2 ?

2009-03-09 Thread Saphirus Sage
Hung Dang wrote: Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Samstag, 7. März 2009 17:04:17 schrieb Grant: I'm backing up numerous large files on another machine on my local network. I've only been using rsync, but it occured to me that I might be able to save some time and space if I incorporate tar and

[gentoo-user] Re: ppp connection problem

2009-03-09 Thread Moshe Kamensky
* Daniel da Veiga danieldave...@gmail.com [09/03/09 12:33]: On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 17:20, Moshe Kamensky moshe.kamen...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to help my father install gentoo on a new computer (I am across the ocean). We have a problem with the internet connection. He

[gentoo-user] Re: ppp connection problem

2009-03-09 Thread Moshe Kamensky
* Mike Kazantsev mike_kazant...@fraggod.net [09/03/09 06:15]: On Sun, 8 Mar 2009 16:20:32 -0400 Moshe Kamensky moshe.kamen...@googlemail.com wrote: We called the ISP, and from their side it seems that he is connected, and everything is fine. I don't know where else to look. The log

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ppp connection problem

2009-03-09 Thread Dale
Moshe Kamensky wrote: Thanks. As far as I understand, the connection name should be the name of a file in /etc/ppp/peers? If so, this is probably something he should create. That can be created using pppconfig if I recall correctly. I also noticed pppoe-setup in case that may be of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: @kde-4.2

2009-03-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:00:33 + (UTC), James wrote: cat /etc/portage/sets/kde4.3 /etc/portage/package.keywords Or make package.keywordsa directory and simply put a copy of the sets file in there (or a symlink to the sets file). This is the more manageable option. Interesting

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ppp connection problem

2009-03-09 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 19:06, Moshe Kamensky moshe.kamen...@googlemail.com wrote: * Daniel da Veiga danieldave...@gmail.com [09/03/09 12:33]: On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 17:20, Moshe Kamensky moshe.kamen...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to help my father install gentoo on a new

[gentoo-user] Re: @kde-4.2

2009-03-09 Thread James
Nikos Chantziaras realnc at arcor.de writes: James wrote: Thanks for the suggestion. I get the feeling we're all hacking our own install semantics here for kde-4.2. I find the -meta packages very helpful. Instead of pulling in all of KDE (with tons of stuff I don't need), I simply

[gentoo-user] Re: @kde-4.2

2009-03-09 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: The Gentoo approach has always been to handle package.keywords yourself, autounmask is an unofficial utility. I hope there will be the facility to add a set to the file in future. good to know. It's always been like that (well, for a very long

[gentoo-user] Nokia/TrollTech's Qt Eclipse Plug-in

2009-03-09 Thread BRM
Does anyone have an e-build for the Nokia/TrollTech Qt Eclipse Plug-in? http://www.qtsoftware.com/developer/eclipse-integration TIA, Ben

[gentoo-user] LTSP 5 on Gentoo

2009-03-09 Thread Joseph
Is anybody running LTSP 5 on Gentoo? I know it is possible to install it but not without a pain :-/ I was able to find this documentation but I think it is out of date: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/LTSP -- #Joseph GPG KeyID: ED0E1FB7

Re: [gentoo-user] netcard interface with alias

2009-03-09 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
On 3/2/09 4:10 AM, Zhu Sha Zang wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have 7 networks behind a machine with 5 network's device. Now, this machine running debian, but i'll upgrade too gentoo. How i can create a eth0:1, for example, using /etc/conf.d/net? Thanks -BEGIN PGP