On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:42:11 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
You can tell before you perform the update that the old version is no
longer in portage,
How? I run eix-sync and at that point it's no longer in
/usr/portage/distfiles.
AFAIK, eix-sync doesn't touch $DISTDIR. If it does, that's a
On 6/24/09, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:48:07 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
And while I'm at it, how do I change the field
separator from / to enable me to search on that character?
By using something else, you don't need to tell sed, it works it out for
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 02:28:50 Neil Bothwick wrote:
Those who can, do. Those who cannot, teach. Those who cannot teach, HACK!
No, no - those who can't teach teach teachers. Or so my father used to say,
from what he said had been bitter experience.
--
Rgds
Peter
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 02:36:08 Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:48:07 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I'm reduced to asking a newcomer's question: how can I make sed recurse
down a directory tree?
You don't, that's not sed's job, which is to edit the text you give it.
Use find
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 02:39:33 John P. Burkett wrote:
At that point I had the impression that the machine was not up-to-date
but nonetheless functional. However, the next morning I noticed that
the computer would not print to my local printer. Using the CUPS menu
did not rectify the
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 03:28:55 Mike Mazur wrote:
Hi,
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 04:44, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 22 June 2009 15:56:47 Mike Mazur wrote:
SNIP
I noticed some issues with the power management setup I had when I
upgraded kernels over the last
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 11:34:18 Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 02:36:08 Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:48:07 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I'm reduced to asking a newcomer's question: how can I make sed recurse
down a directory tree?
You don't, that's
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 10:56:43 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Possibly you were thinking of grep's recursion switch?
Perhaps. I'm not at my best in the mornings :-(
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Peter
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:03:19 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
Perhaps. I'm not at my best in the mornings :-(
Same here, and it's always morning somewhere :(
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Windows artificial intelligence: Unable to FORMAT A: Having a go at C:
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature
Peter Humphrey writes:
I'm reduced to asking a newcomer's question: how can I make sed recurse
down a directory tree?
find . -type f -exec sed -i 's/foo/bar/g' '{}' \;
And while I'm at it, how do I change the field
separator from / to enable me to search on that character?
Well, just
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 02:39:33 John P. Burkett wrote:
At that point I had the impression that the machine was not up-to-date
but nonetheless functional. However, the next morning I noticed that
the computer would not print to my local printer. Using the CUPS menu
did
Hi,
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 17:50, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 03:28:55 Mike Mazur wrote:
Still one issue remains -- why are my RC states not automatically
switched between default and battery even though my acpid setup is
right and works (according
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 15:47:44 John P. Burkett wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 02:39:33 John P. Burkett wrote:
At that point I had the impression that the machine was not up-to-date
but nonetheless functional. However, the next morning I noticed that
the
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 12:28:05 Alex Schuster wrote:
man sed answers your second question :)
s/regexp/replacement/
Attempt to match regexp against the pattern space. If successful,
replace that portion matched with replacement. The replacement may
contain the special
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Mark Knechtmarkkne...@gmail.com wrote:
Is xorg-server-1.1.1 completely gone and I'm hosed? I'm not finding it
on my my machine. The only variations on that theme seem to be in
/var/db/pkg. No tar files, just other programming junk.
http://sources.gentoo.org/ is
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 7:39 PM, John P. Burkettburk...@uri.edu wrote:
!!! Couldn't download 'cryptsetup-1.0.6.tar.bz2'. Aborting.
I don't know why your downloads are failing or the rest of your
problems, but you can download cryptsetup manually from here:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 15:47:44 John P. Burkett wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 02:39:33 John P. Burkett wrote:
At that point I had the impression that the machine was not up-to-date
but nonetheless functional. However, the next morning I noticed
Peter Humphrey writes:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 12:28:05 Alex Schuster wrote:
man sed answers your second question :)
s/regexp/replacement/
Attempt to match regexp against the pattern space. If successful,
replace that portion matched with replacement. The replacement may
Am Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:18:02 +0100
schrieb Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 12:28:05 Alex Schuster wrote:
man sed answers your second question :)
s/regexp/replacement/
Attempt to match regexp against the pattern space. If successful,
replace
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Renat Golubchykragerm...@gmx.net wrote:
Man page is very short. Check the info pages for full documentation.
(Almost all tools from GNU userland have a short man page and a long
info page. At least that is what they say right at the bottom.)
Also, I have these
On 2009-06-24, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 12:28:05 Alex Schuster wrote:
man sed answers your second question :)
s/regexp/replacement/
Attempt to match regexp against the pattern space. If successful,
replace that portion matched with
Hi,
Often times there's 1 or 2 packages I want from an overlay, but don't
want the entire overlay. Is there a way to do a selective sync of a
layman overlay? By that I mean tell layman to only sync certain
directories and their contents.
Thanks.
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:31:59 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote:
Often times there's 1 or 2 packages I want from an overlay, but don't
want the entire overlay. Is there a way to do a selective sync of a
layman overlay? By that I mean tell layman to only sync certain
directories and their contents.
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:31:59 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote:
Often times there's 1 or 2 packages I want from an overlay, but don't
want the entire overlay. Is there a way to do a selective sync of a
layman overlay? By that I
emerging imagemagick ... I hit this gcc error:
[...]
-L/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/imagemagick-6.5.2.9/work/ImageMagick-6.5.2-9/PerlMagick/../magick/.libs
-lMagickCore
-L/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/imagemagick-6.5.2.9/work/ImageMagick-6.5.2-9/PerlMagick/../wand/.libs
-lMagickWand
Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com writes:
emerging imagemagick ... I hit this gcc error:
[...]
-L/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/imagemagick-6.5.2.9/work/ImageMagick-6.5.2-9/PerlMagick/../magick/.libs
-lMagickCore
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 15:47:44 John P. Burkett wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 02:39:33 John P. Burkett wrote:
At that point I had the impression that the machine was not up-to-date
but nonetheless functional. However, the next
But you've been using Gentoo for some time now, so you would be expected
to have a grasp of the fundamentals. After all, you passed the Gentoo
Entrance Exam :)
True enough, but I have a lot of hobbies. I may leave gentoo for a
while and go on to something else completely different as the hard
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:46 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:42:11 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
SNIP
A different short-term solution might be to find another old junker
machine that is supported, building it out of junker parts. This would
be good if I had any
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:17:12 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
1) It absolutely isn't that the hardware is unsupported, it's that a
*feature* of the hardware (TV Out S-Video) became unsupported.
And the S-Video output is part of the hardware, so you do have
unsupported hardware.
2) Following your
On Wednesday 24 June 2009 22:17:12 Mark Knecht wrote:
I really think this is what a personal overlay is for, but as I've
said for years, it's hard to build an overlay when you don't know what
needs to be in it until it's been removed. And yes, something has
removed these files, at least from
I havent been following this thread but have you checked the open source
drivers? New features are always being ported in. The two options are;
- Radeon driver (module is named ati)
- Radeonhd driver (module is named radeon)
Check out the current features here http://www.x.org/wiki/RadeonFeature
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Adam Carteradam.car...@optus.com.au wrote:
I havent been following this thread but have you checked the open source
drivers? New features are always being ported in. The two options are;
- Radeon driver (module is named ati)
- Radeonhd driver (module is named
On 06/25/2009 03:46 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Adam Carteradam.car...@optus.com.au wrote:
I havent been following this thread but have you checked the open source
drivers? New features are always being ported in. The two options are;
- Radeon driver (module is
I am scanning the /var/log/Xorg.0.log looking for info on what chip
this is. I'm not finding anything that says what Radeon family it's
part of. lspci tells me what I posted here already - that it's part of
the IGP 9100 family.
On 06/25/2009 04:04 AM, Adam Carter wrote:
What VIDEO_DEVICES setting might one use to get this driver called up?
Either ati or radeon and check that it installs Open Source?
So you want the radeon/ati driver, the package name is xf86-video-ati, so I
guess that means you want ati in
So you want the radeon/ati driver, the package name is
xf86-video-ati, so I guess that means you want ati in VIDEO_DEVICES.
It's radeon in recent X.Org, not ati. Not sure when that
changed. Probably with xorg-server 1.5.
Damn - I had checked the /usr/portage/x11-drivers directory and the
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 06/25/2009 03:46 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Adam Carteradam.car...@optus.com.au
wrote:
I havent been following this thread but have you checked the open source
drivers? New features are
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Adam Carteradam.car...@optus.com.au wrote:
I am scanning the /var/log/Xorg.0.log looking for info on what chip
this is. I'm not finding anything that says what Radeon family it's
part of. lspci tells me what I posted here already - that it's part of
the IGP
On 06/25/2009 04:27 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
I thought emerge xf86-video-ati, then swapping Driver flgrx to Driver
radeon in xorg.conf was all that is required??
No, I need a new kernel also. The kernel on this machine is 2 years
old. Also, I have about a dozen packages masked so I've unmasked
Hi,
This morning after preparing for update I got this:
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.0.7 have
been masked.
!!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your
request:
- app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.0.7 (masked by: ~x86 keyword)
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote:
On 06/25/2009 04:27 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
I thought emerge xf86-video-ati, then swapping Driver flgrx to Driver
radeon in xorg.conf was all that is required??
No, I need a new kernel also. The kernel on this machine is
On Donnerstag 25 Juni 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
This morning after preparing for update I got this:
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.0.7
have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to
complete your request: -
Hi,
short question:
I am using an nvidia graphics card GeForce (7600 GT (rev a2)) with
the nvidia drivers.
Do I need mesa to be installed (I am heavily using OpenGL with
Blender...)
Kind regards,
mcc
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unless it's absolutely
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [09-06-25 04:47]:
On Donnerstag 25 Juni 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
This morning after preparing for update I got this:
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =app-admin/eselect-opengl-1.0.7
have been masked. !!! One of the
On 06/25/2009 05:51 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
short question:
I am using an nvidia graphics card GeForce (7600 GT (rev a2)) with
the nvidia drivers.
Do I need mesa to be installed (I am heavily using OpenGL with
Blender...)
You only need mesa if portage tells you so. In
On Donnerstag 25 Juni 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 06/25/2009 05:51 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
short question:
I am using an nvidia graphics card GeForce (7600 GT (rev a2)) with
the nvidia drivers.
Do I need mesa to be installed (I am heavily using OpenGL with
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 7:39 PM, John P. Burkettburk...@uri.edu wrote:
!!! Couldn't download 'cryptsetup-1.0.6.tar.bz2'. Aborting.
I don't know why your downloads are failing or the rest of your
problems, but you can download cryptsetup manually from here:
Hi there,
I've got one machine here on the LAN which isn't responding to
broadcast ping. Any idea why not?
$ ping -c 2 192.168.1.255
PING 192.168.1.255 (192.168.1.255): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 192.168.1.71: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=0.221 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.1.43: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64
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