Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild problem

2009-04-05 Thread John P. Burkett
Nick Fortino wrote: John P. Burkett wrote: Doing revdep-rebuild on an amd64 machine, I received a response the included the following lines: * All prepared. Starting rebuild emerge --oneshot app-text/xpdf:0 gnome-base/gnome-panel:0 kde-base/kdegraphics:3.5

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-05 Thread Graham Murray
Norman Rieß nor...@smash-net.org writes: There was a lib update, that broke sancho a while ago. A new version of sancho fixed this. But i had to use this new version from the developers site, because even ~arch package was several versions lower. Some weeks ago the oscar protocol or something

Re: [gentoo-user] verifying GCC version program was compiled with

2009-04-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 05 April 2009 01:31:16 Joseph wrote: On 04/04/09 23:55, Alan McKinnon wrote: [snip] [1] http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml This is complete nonsense advice. There is absolutely no need to rebuild the entire system every time you upgrade compilers, and whoever told

Re: [gentoo-user] verifying GCC version program was compiled with

2009-04-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 05 April 2009 00:11:52 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: There are some special cases where the gcc devs break stuff at an ABI level between versions (usually related to C++ not to C). These are well known and heavily documented - the toolchain devs make sure of this. 3.3 to 3.4 was such a

Re: [gentoo-user] simple firewall

2009-04-05 Thread Florian Philipp
forgottenwizard schrieb: On 00:24 Sun 05 Apr, gigli wrote: Hi I wonder if there is any easy firewall for gentoo. I tried ubuntu for a while and used their ufw, which was very simple. My needs: Block incoming traffic except for sshd and https (and sometimes bittorrent) and allow my lan to

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 03 April 2009 18:59:24 Wyatt Epp wrote: I was curious...what have people [...] noticed that is mildly irritating and disruptive to the Gentoo experience? /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc and ...use.local.desc (though mildly isn't the word I'd use). For the most part they remind me of

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 05 April 2009 10:22:26 Peter Humphrey wrote: I raised a bug complaining of this not long ago, which received one reply. Then silence. It's too hard a job, requiring understanding, imagination and a flair with words. Actually, I've just checked, and some of the specific entries I

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Apr 2009, at 10:35, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Sunday 05 April 2009 10:22:26 Peter Humphrey wrote: I raised a bug complaining of this not long ago, which received one reply. Then silence. It's too hard a job, requiring understanding, imagination and a flair with words. Actually, I've

Re: [gentoo-user] simple firewall

2009-04-05 Thread gigli
Florian Philipp skrev: forgottenwizard schrieb: On 00:24 Sun 05 Apr, gigli wrote: Hi I wonder if there is any easy firewall for gentoo. I tried ubuntu for a while and used their ufw, which was very simple. My needs: Block incoming traffic except for sshd and https (and sometimes

[gentoo-user] Re: revdep-rebuild problem

2009-04-05 Thread ABCD
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John P. Burkett wrote: Doing revdep-rebuild on an amd64 machine, I received a response the included the following lines: * All prepared. Starting rebuild emerge --oneshot app-text/xpdf:0 gnome-base/gnome-panel:0 kde-base/kdegraphics:3.5

Re: [gentoo-user] simple firewall

2009-04-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 05 April 2009 11:41:55 gigli wrote: i will give shorewall a new try and hope i'll make better progress thsi time My gateway machine has three interfaces and uses shorewall to protect them. If you like I could tar up /etc/shorewall and send it to you. I've had to create macros for

Re: [gentoo-user] simple firewall

2009-04-05 Thread gigli
Peter Humphrey skrev: On Sunday 05 April 2009 11:41:55 gigli wrote: i will give shorewall a new try and hope i'll make better progress thsi time My gateway machine has three interfaces and uses shorewall to protect them. If you like I could tar up /etc/shorewall and send it to you. I've

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-05 Thread Saphirus Sage
On Apr 5, 2009, at 6:06 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 5 Apr 2009, at 10:35, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Sunday 05 April 2009 10:22:26 Peter Humphrey wrote: I raised a bug complaining of this not long ago, which received one reply. Then silence. It's too hard a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: revdep-rebuild problem

2009-04-05 Thread John P. Burkett
ABCD wrote: John P. Burkett wrote: Doing revdep-rebuild on an amd64 machine, I received a response the included the following lines: * All prepared. Starting rebuild emerge --oneshot app-text/xpdf:0 gnome-base/gnome-panel:0 kde-base/kdegraphics:3.5 mail-client/-MERGING-evolution:2.0

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 05 April 2009 15:43:40 Saphirus Sage wrote: I would usually consider it unwise to attempt a Gentoo installation without access to the handbook and any other online resource (Google). If a user is actually wondering what flags they need to enable, simply checking wikipedia would

[gentoo-user] gnome-terminal GNU screen

2009-04-05 Thread Ward Poelmans
Hi, I've got a problem running screen in a gnome-terminal: all the usual keystroks (for example: ^a c) don't work. When i press ctrl+a d, i just get a d on the terminal. Screen works perfectly when i start it in a xterm. I haven't got a clue where to search for the problem. Any ideas? Thanks.

[gentoo-user] trouble emerging media-libs/gegl-0.0.22

2009-04-05 Thread John P. Burkett
On a x86 machine I did emerge -D -uav world and got a response that included the following messages about gegl: make[4]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/media-libs/gegl-0.0.22/work/gegl-0.0.22/docs/gallery' --[Updating sample compositions]-- ./clones.xml ** Message: Module

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-05 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 13:59 -0400, Wyatt Epp wrote: So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so. Things like the danger of depclean or the way portage will only show one mask at a time. So I was

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 05 April 2009, Daniel Troeder wrote: On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 13:59 -0400, Wyatt Epp wrote: So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so. Things like the danger of depclean or the way portage will

[gentoo-user] Re: Another Jacked up mess on update - hal daemon

2009-04-05 Thread Harry Putnam
ABCD en.a...@gmail.com writes: Is it related to hal daemon problem? emerge -vuD glibc [...] usr/lib/libc_nonshared.a Completed installing glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2 into /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2/image/ [snip sandbox error] That actually is completely separate,

[gentoo-user] hal requires cryptsetup!? will hal work with loop-aes?

2009-04-05 Thread 7v5w7go9ub0o
BACKGROUND: Am preparing for the xorg update, and hal wants to bring in cryptsetup: ('ebuild', '/', 'sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.0.5-r1', 'merge') pulled in by =sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.0.5 required by ('ebuild', '/', 'sys-apps/hal-0.5.11-r8', 'merge') A quick look at the ebuild reveals this:

Re: [gentoo-user] simple firewall

2009-04-05 Thread James Stull
Have you tried Firewall Builder? You can use Firewall Builder to make all the rules for iptables. On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 8:47 AM, gigli gi...@swipnet.se wrote: Peter Humphrey skrev: On Sunday 05 April 2009 11:41:55 gigli wrote: i will give shorewall a new try and hope i'll make better

[gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild quits at 21%

2009-04-05 Thread Joseph
I upgraded to gcc-4.3.2-r3 rebuild system, world. The only package that did not compile was g-wrap. However, when I run revdep-rebuild it quits at 21% Does anybody know how to fix it? I tried recompiling gentoolkit; did not help. -- Joseph

[gentoo-user] Re: Browsers not seeing symbol font

2009-04-05 Thread »Q«
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 23:35:41 -0700 Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com wrote: After a bit of Googling, it seems the accepted solution is to use HTML entities for those symbols and not try to use the raw characters as you are attempting to do.

[gentoo-user] Re: hal requires cryptsetup!? will hal work with loop-aes?

2009-04-05 Thread ABCD
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote: BACKGROUND: Am preparing for the xorg update, and hal wants to bring in cryptsetup: ('ebuild', '/', 'sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.0.5-r1', 'merge') pulled in by =sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.0.5 required by ('ebuild', '/',

[gentoo-user] [off-topic] RPM binary on Gentoo

2009-04-05 Thread Mick
Hi All, I have an rpm binary which looks like this on a RH machine: /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/packageXXX.el5.i386.rpm How can I use this on a gentoo machine (I understand that it won't be maintained by portage). -- Regards, Mick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message