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
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
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
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
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)
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,
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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
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
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
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?
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
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
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?
--
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 ~ $
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.
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]
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
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
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.
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:
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
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
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
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
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.
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