[gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Thanasis
I am running default/linux/amd64/10.0/no-multilib profile, and I got the following news item, after syncing this morning: # eselect news read 2011-05-01-baselayout-update Title Baselayout update AuthorChristian Faulhammer fa...@gentoo.org Author

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Thanasis
Let me add that my system defaults to the _stable_ software branch.

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 10:11:06 Thanasis wrote: Let me add that my system defaults to the _stable_ software branch. Thanks for the heads up. :) It seems then that Baselayout2/OpenRC is being rolled out to stable. I'll be unmasking and updating a couple of boxen today, taking advantage of some

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 10:03:11 Thanasis wrote: I am running default/linux/amd64/10.0/no-multilib profile, and I got the following news item, after syncing this morning: # eselect news read 2011-05-01-baselayout-update Title Baselayout update Author

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 10:43:59 Mick wrote: On Monday 02 May 2011 10:03:11 Thanasis wrote: I am running default/linux/amd64/10.0/no-multilib profile, and I got the following news item, after syncing this morning: # eselect news read 2011-05-01-baselayout-update Title

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Thanasis
on 05/02/2011 12:43 PM Mick wrote the following: snip http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml I've been through the migration guide. In the section about udev it mentions /etc/runlevels/sysinit. Is this something added by baselayout2/OpenRC? I don't seem to have this in my

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Dale
Thanasis wrote: Let me add that my system defaults to the _stable_ software branch. They are giving a heads up that the update is coming. I think it is going stable in a few days, about a week since the package was added to stable. I'm just hoping this will be a clean upgrade. They

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Thanasis
on 05/02/2011 01:05 PM Mick wrote the following: Another thing I found, is some incongruity about the file in which the $EDITOR and $PAGER should be defined. The migration guide says: The EDITOR variable is no longer found in /etc/rc.conf. Both EDITOR and PAGER are set by default in

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 11:26:27 you wrote: on 05/02/2011 01:05 PM Mick wrote the following: Another thing I found, is some incongruity about the file in which the $EDITOR and $PAGER should be defined. The migration guide says: The EDITOR variable is no longer found in /etc/rc.conf.

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Thanasis
on 05/02/2011 01:50 PM Mick wrote the following: snip Not sure if there is a difference between an env.d variable and a profile.d variable. Me neither, but I think you should add it to env.d In my system only a couple of packages (namely dev-java/java-config and sys-fs/udisks) use profile.d All

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Alex Schuster
Mick writes: On Monday 02 May 2011 11:26:27 you wrote: Thanks. Not sure if there is a difference between an env.d variable and a profile.d variable. None you will notice, both /etc/profile.env and scripts in /etc/profile.d/ are sourced in /etc/profile. profile.env contains all stuff in

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 12:52:12 Alex Schuster wrote: Mick writes: On Monday 02 May 2011 11:26:27 you wrote: Thanks. Not sure if there is a difference between an env.d variable and a profile.d variable. None you will notice, both /etc/profile.env and scripts in /etc/profile.d/ are

Re: [gentoo-user] HAL or UDEV...

2011-05-02 Thread Indi
On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 10:20:03PM +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: Carlos Sura writes: I just have one question, reciently I read in a forum that HAL might be deprecated on Gentoo, so, I started using UDEV: USE= -hal udev But, then I have this problem, updating xorg-server won't

[gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Davide Carnovale
Hi all! i was going through a world update today and during --depclean emerge throw an error complaining about possible corrupted binaries or hw failure. since then it has stopped working, no matter what i try to emerge, the command simply return to the shell without any kind of error or any other

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 17:38 on Monday 02 May 2011, Davide Carnovale did opine thusly: Hi all! i was going through a world update today and during --depclean emerge throw an error complaining about possible corrupted binaries or hw failure. since then it has stopped working, no

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 05/02/2011 05:38:03 PM, Davide Carnovale wrote: Hi all! i was going through a world update today and during --depclean emerge throw an error complaining about possible corrupted binaries or hw failure. since then it has stopped working, no matter what i try to emerge, the command simply

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Davide Carnovale
@alan, no error are printed, where and what should i look for in the logs? @helmut python just returns to the console, without error or effect of any sort, does it means python has get unmerged and that's why emerge doesn't work anymore? 2011/5/2 Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de On

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache is running but its log is not

2011-05-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 11:37 PM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: How do I find out where/if Apache thinks its logging things? In /etc/apache check httpd.conf and modules.d/00_mod_log_config.conf in /etc/apache2, I find ServerRoot /usr/lib/apache2 but no log files, and no

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache is running but its log is not

2011-05-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 1:39 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Sat, 30 Apr 2011 23:04:35 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I just noticed a failure in a dynamic web page that I haven't touched in years. So I looked in /var/log/apache2 and found that no files have been touched

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, Davide. On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 03:38:03PM +, Davide Carnovale wrote: Hi all! i was going through a world update today and during --depclean emerge throw an error complaining about possible corrupted binaries or hw failure. since then it has stopped working, no matter what i try to

Re: [gentoo-user] Kompozer: undefined reference to `SEC_ASN1Encode_Util'

2011-05-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 4:03 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Thursday 28 April 2011 20:28:14 Paul Hartman wrote: I don't see kompozer in portage at all. Is it in an overlay? Now that you ask, I don't remember how I came by it, but I have an ebuild and so on in

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Davide Carnovale francesco.davide.carnov...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/5/2 Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de On 05/02/2011 05:38:03 PM, Davide Carnovale wrote: Hi all! i was going through a world update today and during --depclean emerge throw an

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 17:05:08 Davide Carnovale wrote: @alan, no error are printed, where and what should i look for in the logs? @helmut python just returns to the console, without error or effect of any sort, does it means python has get unmerged and that's why emerge doesn't work anymore?

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 02 May 2011 10:11:06 Thanasis wrote: Let me add that my system defaults to the _stable_ software branch. Thanks for the heads up.  :) It seems then that Baselayout2/OpenRC is being rolled out to stable.  I'll be

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Davide Carnovale francesco.davide.carnov...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/5/2 Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de On 05/02/2011 05:38:03 PM, Davide Carnovale wrote: Hi all! i

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 18:11:01 Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 02 May 2011 10:11:06 Thanasis wrote: Let me add that my system defaults to the _stable_ software branch. Thanks for the heads up. :) It seems then that

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: SNIP I've unmasked the latest available after reading the changelogs:  sys-apps/baselayout-2.0.2  sys-apps/openrc-0.8.2-r1 All seems to work fine here. -- Regards, Mick baselayout-2.0.2 seems like the obvious

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 2 May 2011 10:11:01 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: How will you / did you decide what versions to unmask? Does stable portage support the --autounmask option to emerge? -- Neil Bothwick Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy. -- Robert Heinlein signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I'll guess, since everybody else is, that you updated python to 2.7, then did *NOT* run python-update, did not use eselect to change to 2.7, but *DID* run emerge --depclean which removed dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2. that

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache is running but its log is not

2011-05-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 1:39 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Sat, 30 Apr 2011 23:04:35 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I just noticed a failure in a dynamic web page that I haven't touched in years. So

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 2 May 2011 10:11:01 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: How will you / did you decide what versions to unmask? Does stable portage support the --autounmask option to emerge? I use ~amd64 portage so I have supports that

Re: [gentoo-user] HAL or UDEV...

2011-05-02 Thread Carlos Sura
On 2 May 2011 08:21, Indi thebeelzebubtrig...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 10:20:03PM +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: Carlos Sura writes: I just have one question, reciently I read in a forum that HAL might be deprecated on Gentoo, so, I started using UDEV: USE= -hal

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 2 May 2011 11:16:36 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Does stable portage support the --autounmask option to emerge? I use ~amd64 portage so I have supports that feature but what command do I run today to unmask the version level they will make stable next week? (For instance 0.7 instead of

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 2 May 2011 11:16:36 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Does stable portage support the --autounmask option to emerge? I use ~amd64 portage so I have supports that feature but what command do I run today to unmask the

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Felix Leif Keppmann
Hey Mark, the news item does not tell the exact version because there might be sub/rc- versions until release. so on release date the devs will remove keywords of the right versions. i read the dev mailing list a bit and it should be baselayout-2.0.2 + openrc-0.8.2-r1 if no further -rc will be

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 19:07:04 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I'll guess, since everybody else is, that you updated python to 2.7, then did *NOT* run python-update, did not use eselect to change to 2.7, but *DID* run emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Kompozer: undefined reference to `SEC_ASN1Encode_Util'

2011-05-02 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 02 May 2011 17:54:18 Paul Hartman wrote: I bet you got it from Bugzilla, because you're CC'ed on this: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=146761 :) I bow to your superior detective-work. :-) -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 19:10 on Monday 02 May 2011, Mick did opine thusly: On Monday 02 May 2011 17:05:08 Davide Carnovale wrote: @alan, no error are printed, where and what should i look for in the logs? @helmut python just returns to the console, without error or effect of

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:05 on Monday 02 May 2011, Davide Carnovale did opine thusly: @alan, no error are printed, where and what should i look for in the logs? It looks awfully like depclean took away your old version of python before you used eselect. Others have posted details of

Re: [gentoo-user] Kompozer: undefined reference to `SEC_ASN1Encode_Util'

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 20:12:11 Peter Humphrey wrote: On Monday 02 May 2011 17:54:18 Paul Hartman wrote: I bet you got it from Bugzilla, because you're CC'ed on this: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=146761 :) I bow to your superior detective-work. :-) A bit O/T to the

[gentoo-user] ot? : how to track and bill my work under gentoo

2011-05-02 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
greets, I assume that many of you earn your money by working w/ computers, in IT, programming, hacking, being root ;-) I do and I always have the nagging feeling that I somehow lose money by not being able to easily track my work. A typical workday consists of getting emails, receiving calls

Re: [gentoo-user] ot? : how to track and bill my work under gentoo

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 22:33:03 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: greets, I assume that many of you earn your money by working w/ computers, in IT, programming, hacking, being root ;-) I do and I always have the nagging feeling that I somehow lose money by not being able to easily track my work.

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 2 May 2011 11:16:36 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Does stable portage support the --autounmask option to emerge? I use ~amd64 portage so I

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Stroller
On 2/5/2011, at 8:39pm, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... Two final DONTs: Never blindly accept what depclean says and let it do it's thing. Study the output, the warning printed on the screen to do just that is there for a reason. Never blindly update protected config files with etc-update

[gentoo-user] Re: URGENT: nfs stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread walt
On 04/30/2011 04:53 PM, Adam Carter wrote: I use nfs about twice/year to transfer large files between machines -- so I'm quite an expert at praying to the computer gods to please let this nfs mount work just this one last time and I'll never bother you again, I promise! I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 00:16 on Tuesday 03 May 2011, Stroller did opine thusly: On 2/5/2011, at 8:39pm, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... Two final DONTs: Never blindly accept what depclean says and let it do it's thing. Study the output, the warning printed on the screen to do just

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stopped working

2011-05-02 Thread Indi
On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 09:50:02PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Never blindly accept what depclean says and let it do it's thing. Study the output, the warning printed on the screen to do just that is there for a reason. Never blindly update protected config files with etc-update etc.

[gentoo-user] Re: heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread walt
On 05/02/2011 02:43 AM, Mick wrote: I've been through the migration guide. In the section about udev it mentions /etc/runlevels/sysinit. Is this something added by baselayout2/OpenRC? I don't seem to have this in my runlevels: $ ls -l /etc/runlevels/ total 16 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread William Hubbs
On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 06:36:58PM +0100, Mick wrote: I've unmasked the latest available after reading the changelogs: sys-apps/baselayout-2.0.2 sys-apps/openrc-0.8.2-r1 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=295613 You are correct about the versions. William pgpoZK7YWDjzo.pgp

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache is running but its log is not

2011-05-02 Thread Adam Carter
Okay, there was already a thread about that, and my Python problem seems solved. I still have no log entries. Ok, as root, try lsof | grep apache and see if there are any open log files. You may need to emerge lsof first if you dont already have it. IIRC apache fails to start if it cant

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Mick
On Monday 02 May 2011 23:07:00 Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 2 May 2011 11:16:36 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Does stable portage support the