[gentoo-user] /usr/lib/pkgconfig collisions

2009-08-03 Thread Roy Wright
Howdy, While attempting to try the latest version of ruby-gnome2 (0.19.1), I copied the 0.19.0 ebuilds to my local overlay then renamed them to the new version. I then downloaded the ruby-gnome2-all-0.19.1.tar.gz, placed it in /usr/portage/distfiles, then used ebuild ruby-... digest for

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/lib/pkgconfig collisions

2009-08-03 Thread Roy Wright
Oops, sorry for the duplicate post. On Aug 3, 2009, at 2:20 AM, Roy Wright wrote: Howdy, While attempting to try the latest version of ruby-gnome2 (0.19.1), I copied the 0.19.0 ebuilds to my local overlay

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-03 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 09:10:49PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote Note that by doing so you will be using -j1 for every future version of duma. That means, if the problem gets fixed, you'll still be using -j1. Actually, I put -j1 into my make.conf after being bitten by -j2 a few times. It

[gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

2009-08-03 Thread James
Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: Same here. Have you tried renaming the config directory and letting it recreate it fresh? Sometimes that helps. You know, the /home/≤user name/.ooo3 directory? You can rename it, move it or something then restart OOo and see if it works. OK, Well I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

2009-08-03 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Mon, 3 Aug 2009 00:38:32 + (UTC) James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Mike Kazantsev mk.fraggod at gmail.com writes: emerge -1 dev-util/strace strace -f ooffice 2strace.log grep -2 -e EACCES -e EPERM strace.log tail -500 strace.log | less (to see what happened last)

[gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

2009-08-03 Thread James
Mike Kazantsev mk.fraggod at gmail.com writes: access(/usr/lib64/openoffice/program/../share/uno_packages/cache/registry/ com.sun.star.comp.deployment.configuration.PackageRegistryBackend/registry/ data/org/openoffice, F_OK) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) Why is that? Good question,

[gentoo-user] Python 2.4.6 getting pulled in

2009-08-03 Thread Chris Lieb
I have been running Python 2.5* on my Gentoo system ever since it went stable x86. Today I ran an `emerge --update --deep --newuse --with-bdeps y world -avt` and saw that python-2.4.6 was being pulled into a new slot. I have no idea why an old version of python is being pulled in since python is

[gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

2009-08-03 Thread James
walt w41ter at gmail.com writes: And 'grep -r 1.4.2 /etc/*' may turn up obsolete config files that you don't know you have. It's like rummaging through your attic :) Hello Walt, fixing the file permission under: /usr/lib64/openoffice/share/uno_packages/cache did the trick for me.

[gentoo-user] Re: Python 2.4.6 getting pulled in

2009-08-03 Thread Chris Lieb
On 8/3/2009 8:56 AM, Chris Lieb wrote: I have been running Python 2.5* on my Gentoo system ever since it went stable x86. Today I ran an `emerge --update --deep --newuse --with-bdeps y world -avt` and saw that python-2.4.6 was being pulled into a new slot. I have no idea why an old version

[gentoo-user] Re: make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-03 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/03/2009 03:11 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 09:10:49PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote Note that by doing so you will be using -j1 for every future version of duma. That means, if the problem gets fixed, you'll still be using -j1. Actually, I put -j1 into my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-03 Thread Nevynxxx
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 08/03/2009 03:11 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: Actually, I put -j1 into my make.conf after being bitten by -j2 a few times. It doesn't slow down the emerge that much, and doesn't slow down the compiled program at all. And the big thing is that it has probably saved

[gentoo-user] copying the / partition

2009-08-03 Thread Alan E. Davis
I wish to move the / partition, and separate /usr into a separate partition. One reason is to take advantage of a faster 10,000 RPM drive for system files. I am stuck on one issue (at least): do I need to copy /sys to the new / partition? Thank you for recent help with other issues. Alan You

Re: [gentoo-user] copying the / partition

2009-08-03 Thread Xavier Parizet
On Tue, 4 Aug 2009 00:33:22 +1000, Alan E. Davis lngn...@gmail.com wrote: I wish to move the / partition, and separate /usr into a separate partition. One reason is to take advantage of a faster 10,000 RPM drive for system files. I am stuck on one issue (at least): do I need to copy /sys

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

2009-08-03 Thread Dale
James wrote: Mike Kazantsev mk.fraggod at gmail.com writes: access(/usr/lib64/openoffice/program/../share/uno_packages/cache/registry/ com.sun.star.comp.deployment.configuration.PackageRegistryBackend/registry/ data/org/openoffice, F_OK) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied) Why

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-03 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 08/03/2009 03:11 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 09:10:49PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote Note that by doing so you will be using -j1 for every future version of duma. That means, if the problem gets fixed, you'll still be using -j1.

[gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

2009-08-03 Thread walt
On 08/03/2009 06:54 AM, James wrote: Well here's what I found: # ls -alg /usr/lib64/openoffice/share/uno_packages/cache total 13 drwxr-xr-x 4 root 168 Aug 2 16:34 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root72 Mar 26 02:33 .. drwx-- 8 root 520 Jul 17 08:13 registry -rw--- 1 root 1 Aug 2 16:34

Re: [gentoo-user] copying the / partition

2009-08-03 Thread Alex Schuster
Xavier Parizet writes: On Tue, 4 Aug 2009 00:33:22 +1000, Alan E. Davis lngn...@gmail.com wrote: I wish to move the / partition, and separate /usr into a separate partition. One reason is to take advantage of a faster 10,000 RPM drive for system files. I am stuck on one issue (at

[gentoo-user] Re: Python 2.4.6 getting pulled in

2009-08-03 Thread walt
On 08/03/2009 07:03 AM, Chris Lieb wrote: On 8/3/2009 8:56 AM, Chris Lieb wrote: I have been running Python 2.5* on my Gentoo system ever since it went stable x86. Today I ran an `emerge --update --deep --newuse --with-bdeps y world -avt` and saw that python-2.4.6 was being pulled into a new

[gentoo-user] Yahoo Messenger replacement

2009-08-03 Thread Matt Harrison
Hi guys, I've recently needed to communicate with some people using Yahoo Messenger. It's not ideal but i'm unable to migrate them to something more open. I've got it working fine on my windows machine at work, but unfortunately I'm unable to get it working on my gentoo laptop. I've so far

[gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

2009-08-03 Thread James
walt w41ter at gmail.com writes: # ls -alg /usr/lib64/openoffice/share/uno_packages/cache Hmm. Both my x86 machine and my ~amd64 machine have *nothing* in that directory. All of those files and directories are in my ~/.ooo3 instead. That's certainly not consistent? Here's the files

[gentoo-user] Re: Yahoo Messenger replacement

2009-08-03 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/03/2009 06:19 PM, Matt Harrison wrote: Hi guys, I've recently needed to communicate with some people using Yahoo Messenger. It's not ideal but i'm unable to migrate them to something more open. I've got it working fine on my windows machine at work, but unfortunately I'm unable to get it

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo Messenger replacement

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Matt Harrisoniwasinnamuk...@genestate.com wrote: Hi guys, I've recently needed to communicate with some people using Yahoo Messenger. It's not ideal but i'm unable to migrate them to something more open. I've got it working fine on my windows machine at work,

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo Messenger replacement

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Matt Harrisoniwasinnamuk...@genestate.com wrote: Hi guys, I've recently needed to communicate with some people using Yahoo Messenger. It's not ideal but i'm unable to migrate

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo Messenger replacement

2009-08-03 Thread Matt Harrison
On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 10:28:20AM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Matt Harrisoniwasinnamuk...@genestate.com wrote: Hi guys, I've recently needed to communicate with some

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo Messenger replacement

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Matt Harrisoniwasinnamuk...@genestate.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 10:28:20AM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Matt

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo Messenger replacement

2009-08-03 Thread sean
What version of Pidgin? I am running 2.5.8 and it connects to yahoo without problems. Did you emerge with the yahoo flag enabled, maybe that could be the culprit?

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} SSD instead of RAID1?

2009-08-03 Thread Grant
Anyway, the point of all this is to prevent an HD failure from stopping the system.  An SSD is much safer, right? SSDs are still relatively new technology, so predicting failure rates is less reliable. What's wrong with using RAID-1? It's proven technology and totally resistant to a single

Re: [gentoo-user] copying the / partition

2009-08-03 Thread Alan E. Davis
Very interesting. Thank you. It worked swell. Alan You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing---that's what counts. Richard

[gentoo-user] KDE-4.2.4 shortcut for previous desktop

2009-08-03 Thread Daniel Iliev
Hi, The subject says it all, but let me be a little more specific. I want a hot key combination for the previous desktop that was active, not previous by number. So I'd be able to to bind, eg alt-p, and use it to toggle between Desktop1 and Desktop3 many times. Is it possible and how? --

[gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

2009-08-03 Thread walt
On 08/03/2009 08:25 AM, James wrote: waltw41terat gmail.com writes: # ls -alg /usr/lib64/openoffice/share/uno_packages/cache Hmm. Both my x86 machine and my ~amd64 machine have *nothing* in that directory. All of those files and directories are in my ~/.ooo3 instead. That's

[gentoo-user] Re: Java jdk

2009-08-03 Thread James
walt w41ter at gmail.com writes: $l .ooo3/user/uno_packages/cache/ -rw-r--r-- 1 wa1ter users 9511 2009-08-02 09:29 log.txt drwxr-xr-x 8 wa1ter users 4096 2008-10-19 18:13 registry/ -rw-r--r-- 1 wa1ter users 1 2009-08-02 09:29 stamp.sys drwxr-xr-x 3 wa1ter users 4096 2008-12-07 15:30

[gentoo-user] Re: Python 2.4.6 getting pulled in

2009-08-03 Thread Chris Lieb
On 8/3/2009 10:14 AM, walt wrote: On 08/03/2009 07:03 AM, Chris Lieb wrote: On 8/3/2009 8:56 AM, Chris Lieb wrote: I have been running Python 2.5* on my Gentoo system ever since it went stable x86. Today I ran an `emerge --update --deep --newuse --with-bdeps y world -avt` and saw that

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE-4.2.4 shortcut for previous desktop

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Daniel Ilievdaniel.il...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The subject says it all, but let me be a little more specific. I want a hot key combination for the previous desktop that was active, not previous by number. So I'd be able to to bind, eg alt-p, and use it to

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE-4.2.4 shortcut for previous desktop

2009-08-03 Thread Daniel Iliev
On Mon, 3 Aug 2009 13:52:52 -0500 Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Daniel Ilievdaniel.il...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The subject says it all, but let me be a little more specific. I want a hot key combination for the previous desktop

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-03 Thread Stroller
On 3 Aug 2009, at 15:56, Dale wrote: But if he has a single CPU system, it won't matter that much. I have always heard that it should be set to number of CPU's plus 1. Mine is set to 2 since I have a single CPU rig. It should be set to at least the number of *cores*, not CPUs. Back in ye

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo Messenger replacement

2009-08-03 Thread Dave Jones
Hi Matt, Matt Harrison wrote on 03/08/09 17:19: I've recently needed to communicate with some people using Yahoo Messenger. It's not ideal but i'm unable to migrate them to something more open. I've got it working fine on my windows machine at work, but unfortunately I'm unable to get it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-03 Thread Dale
Stroller wrote: On 3 Aug 2009, at 15:56, Dale wrote: But if he has a single CPU system, it won't matter that much. I have always heard that it should be set to number of CPU's plus 1. Mine is set to 2 since I have a single CPU rig. It should be set to at least the number of *cores*, not

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE-4.2.4 shortcut for previous desktop

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Daniel Ilievdaniel.il...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 3 Aug 2009 13:52:52 -0500 Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Daniel Ilievdaniel.il...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The subject says it all, but let me be a little

Re: [gentoo-user] Remove stranded gcc-config's?

2009-08-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Jacob Toddjaketodd...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 04:41:51PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: I was updating my wife's machine today and noticed that there are a number of older/stranded gcc-config's left on the machine. I still have gcc-4.1.2 but the

Re: [gentoo-user] Remove stranded gcc-config's?

2009-08-03 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 01:03:39PM -0700, Penguin Lover Mark Knecht squawked: dragonfly ~ # emerge -Cp =cat/pack-ver !!! '=cat/pack-ver' is not a valid package atom. !!! Please check ebuild(5) for full details. dragonfly ~ # dragonfly ~ # eix pack-ver No matches found. dragonfly ~ # The

[gentoo-user] Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Grant
My HD is getting noisier during access and I wonder if it's a fragmentation issue. I have: # df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3960872076 754795944 157266648 83% / I know Linux systems aren't supposed to become fragmented, but I've also

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 13:22 -0700, Grant wrote: My HD is getting noisier during access and I wonder if it's a fragmentation issue. Are you sure it's not a HD-about-to-die issue? -a

[gentoo-user] Virtual terminals dissapears in a 2 weeks

2009-08-03 Thread Alexander
Hello. My Gentoo box lose ability to work with virtual terminals on ctl+alt+fN in about two weeks of uptime (it seems exactly 14 days after booting). I can switch between terminals, but there is no signal on cable on VT except X. I'm using proprietary nvidia drivers for xorg. Does anyone

[gentoo-user] Re: Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-08-03, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: My HD is getting noisier during access and I wonder if it's a fragmentation issue. I have: # df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3960872076 754795944 157266648 83% / I know Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Monday 03 August 2009, Grant wrote: # df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3960872076 754795944 157266648 83% / The partition is fairly full, probably the system has a hard time finding a spot to create an unfragmented file. I remember

[gentoo-user] bash stopped running python scripts...

2009-08-03 Thread Mike Edenfield
I dunno what I did, but I've managed to break python shell scripts, which of course is playing havoc with portage. Bash no longer wants to execute the scripts with python as the interpreter, but insists on executing them as bash scripts. Python itself is still functioning properly, when

Re: [gentoo-user] bash stopped running python scripts...

2009-08-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 03 August 2009 22:56:51 Mike Edenfield wrote: I dunno what I did, but I've managed to break python shell scripts, which of course is playing havoc with portage. Bash no longer wants to execute the scripts with python as the interpreter, but insists on executing them as bash scripts.

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Grantemailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I know Linux systems aren't supposed to become fragmented, but I've also read that it can happen eventually. I'm on ext3. I've read that ext4 will have a defragmenter but that it doesn't have one yet. It's not that they aren't

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 03 August 2009 22:51:58 Thierry de Coulon wrote: On Monday 03 August 2009, Grant wrote: # df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3960872076 754795944 157266648 83% / The partition is fairly full, probably the system has a hard

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 03 August 2009 23:05:02 Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Grantemailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I know Linux systems aren't supposed to become fragmented, but I've also read that it can happen eventually. I'm on ext3. I've read that ext4 will have a defragmenter but

[gentoo-user] Re: bash stopped running python scripts...

2009-08-03 Thread Remy Blank
Mike Edenfield wrote: I dunno what I did, but I've managed to break python shell scripts, which of course is playing havoc with portage. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=279915 The whole issue seems to be handled quite strangely IMO. You would think breaking Python for all ~x86 is a

[gentoo-user] Re: Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-08-03, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 03 August 2009 23:05:02 Paul Hartman wrote: The time-honored way of fixing this is backup, delete, restore. In my case my simple defragmenter is to move a file to tmpfs and then move it back to the hard drive. I always do

Re: [gentoo-user] bash stopped running python scripts...

2009-08-03 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 8/3/2009 5:03 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 03 August 2009 22:56:51 Mike Edenfield wrote: kut...@apollo ~ $ cat test.py #!/usr/bin/python import sys print Python Ok. kut...@apollo ~ $ ./test.py X connection to localhost:11.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). ./test.py: line

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: bash stopped running python scripts...

2009-08-03 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 8/3/2009 5:14 PM, Remy Blank wrote: Mike Edenfield wrote: I dunno what I did, but I've managed to break python shell scripts, which of course is playing havoc with portage. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=279915 The whole issue seems to be handled quite strangely IMO. You would

[gentoo-user] Re: Python 2.4.6 getting pulled in

2009-08-03 Thread Chris Lieb
On 8/3/2009 1:28 PM, Chris Lieb wrote: On 8/3/2009 10:14 AM, walt wrote: On 08/03/2009 07:03 AM, Chris Lieb wrote: On 8/3/2009 8:56 AM, Chris Lieb wrote: I have been running Python 2.5* on my Gentoo system ever since it went stable x86. Today I ran an `emerge --update --deep --newuse

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:16:18 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: So my advice for others is to not take Walter's advice and use -j1 because it doesn't slow down the emerge that much. It can slow it down. Up to four times slower. Personaly, I've never had an ebuild fail due to setting

Re: [gentoo-user] bash stopped running python scripts...

2009-08-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 03 August 2009 23:22:08 Mike Edenfield wrote: On 8/3/2009 5:03 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 03 August 2009 22:56:51 Mike Edenfield wrote: kut...@apollo ~ $ cat test.py #!/usr/bin/python import sys print Python Ok. kut...@apollo ~ $ ./test.py X connection to

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Grantemailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone tried the shake defragmenter? Yes, nothing has blown up yet. :) I used it a while back but couldn't really see a whole lot of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 03 August 2009 23:16:05 Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-08-03, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 03 August 2009 23:05:02 Paul Hartman wrote: The time-honored way of fixing this is backup, delete, restore. In my case my simple defragmenter is to move a file to

Re: [gentoo-user] bash stopped running python scripts...

2009-08-03 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 8/3/2009 5:48 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 03 August 2009 23:22:08 Mike Edenfield wrote: On 8/3/2009 5:03 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 03 August 2009 22:56:51 Mike Edenfield wrote: kut...@apollo ~ $ cat test.py #!/usr/bin/python import sys print Python Ok. kut...@apollo ~ $

Re: [gentoo-user] Remove stranded gcc-config's?

2009-08-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Willie Wongww...@math.princeton.edu wrote: On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 01:03:39PM -0700, Penguin Lover Mark Knecht squawked: dragonfly ~ # emerge -Cp =cat/pack-ver !!! '=cat/pack-ver' is not a valid package atom. !!! Please check ebuild(5) for full details.

[gentoo-user] emerge mythtv fails

2009-08-03 Thread Shawn Haggett
Some recent updates have broken my mythtv (missing libraries) so I'm of course trying to recompile it. Whenever I try however, the following happens: sgc ~ # emerge -va mythtv These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N]

[gentoo-user] Re: Remove stranded gcc-config's?

2009-08-03 Thread walt
On 08/03/2009 03:51 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: Again as history, I first noticed this issue when emerging gcc-4.3.2. I had 4.1.2 on the system, in use, as well as these old line items in gcc-config. Once I had rebuilt the system with 4.3.2 I did an emerge -C =sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2 and got rid of that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Remove stranded gcc-config's?

2009-08-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:35 PM, waltw41...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/03/2009 03:51 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: Again as history, I first noticed this issue when emerging gcc-4.3.2. I had 4.1.2 on the system, in use, as well as these old line items in gcc-config. Once I had rebuilt the system with

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Grant
I know Linux systems aren't supposed to become fragmented, but I've also read that it can happen eventually.  I'm on ext3.  I've read that ext4 will have a defragmenter but that it doesn't have one yet. It's not that they aren't supposed to become fragmented, it is that they try to avoid it.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge mythtv fails

2009-08-03 Thread Alex Schuster
Shawn Haggett writes: Some recent updates have broken my mythtv (missing libraries) so I'm of course trying to recompile it. Whenever I try however, the following happens: sgc ~ # emerge -va mythtv [...] /var/tmp/portage/media-tv/mythtv-0.21_p18314-r1/temp/environment: line 3924: cd:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge mythtv fails

2009-08-03 Thread Stroller
On 4 Aug 2009, at 00:07, Shawn Haggett wrote: ... This has been broken for over a week now (normally I just wait, resync and these things go away if they're an ebuild problem) but I'm starting to think it's a problem on my end. I don't yet use MythTV myself, but had reason to investigate

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge mythtv fails

2009-08-03 Thread Brandon Vargo
On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 08:37 +0930, Shawn Haggett wrote: This has been broken for over a week now (normally I just wait, resync and these things go away if they're an ebuild problem) but I'm starting to think it's a problem on my end. Anyone have any suggestions on how to track down where the

[gentoo-user] glxinfo not found

2009-08-03 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
The Gentoo page http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/dri-howto.xml calls for the use of a utility called glxinfo. It does not exist on my system, and I have been unable to determine what needs to be emerged for it to appear. Anybody who has it, please tell me what package it belongs to. TIA ++ kevin

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody tried shake defragmenter?

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 6:48 PM, Grantemailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I know Linux systems aren't supposed to become fragmented, but I've also read that it can happen eventually. I'm on ext3. I've read that ext4 will have a defragmenter but that it doesn't have one yet. It's not that they aren't

Re: [gentoo-user] glxinfo not found

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: The Gentoo page http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/dri-howto.xml calls for the use of a utility called glxinfo. It does not exist on my system, and I have been unable to determine what needs to be emerged for it to appear.