Re: [gentoo-user] Symlinking out of a chroot

2006-11-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 12 November 2006 08:56, Brian Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Symlinking out of a chroot': I will be running my apache2 server in a chroot. Most of my data for the server (e.g. pictures, user webpages) are on another partition from my chroot. I don't want to move

Re: [gentoo-user] How come my 'esearch' isn't updated when I emerge something until the next 'esync'?!

2006-11-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 17 November 2006 00:27, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] How come my 'esearch' isn't updated when I emerge something until the next 'esync'?!': How come when I emerge something, my 'esearch' isn't updated until the next time I do an 'esync'? But I *DO*

Re: [gentoo-user] Coping with KDE upgrades

2006-11-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 19 November 2006 12:52, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Coping with KDE upgrades': I converted to KDE modular some time ago with considerable trepidation. Now I'm faced with the updates that came out this week, and I'd like to take advantage of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Using LINGUAS on a per package basis like with USE

2006-11-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 13:06, Fernando Canizo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Using LINGUAS on a per package basis like with USE': BTW, if someone gets curious about why I'll want to do something like this, I'll explain: I get very annoyed by the translation teams. They

Re: [gentoo-user] Can / and LVM be on a logical partition?

2006-11-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 November 2006 07:38, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Can / and LVM be on a logical partition?': Yes. I have no primary partitions on any of my x86(_64) machines. What about /boot? -- If there's one thing we've established over the years, it's that

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness

2006-11-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 28 November 2006 17:45, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness': I read somewhere that they are trying to 'nice' the drive usage like they do the CPU. That may help if you can find it and enable it. I think it is in some of the

Re: [gentoo-user] browser advice

2006-11-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 29 November 2006 15:00, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] browser advice': I'm about to dump Firefox, because I can't google in English. I don't know, nor care, whose fault it is (Google's, firefox's or mine, for not having telepathic gifts), I just

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness

2006-11-30 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 29 November 2006 22:17, Vladimir G. Ivanovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Tuesday 28 November 2006 17:45, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI

Re: [gentoo-user] browser advice

2006-11-30 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 30 November 2006 02:51, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] browser advice': On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I use Konqueror near exclusively; I was an avid Opera user before I switched to Linux. May I ask what led you to change

Re: [gentoo-user] lirc emerging: ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY

2006-12-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 01 December 2006 05:28, Andrew Gaydenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] lirc emerging: ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY': After installing sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.19 I have tried to reinstall lirc and got the error shown below. Where is my fault?

Re: [gentoo-user] Media Player

2006-12-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 03 December 2006 06:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Media Player': im looking for a basic easy to use dvd player program something that isn't too touchy basically. I like kaffeine, though other KDE users swear by kmplayer. Codine is a KDE frontend for xine that

Re: [gentoo-user] Installation of openoffice in 4 hours or more?! :s

2006-12-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 17:40, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Installation of openoffice in 4 hours or more?! :s': Hi, if you don't use openoffice a lot, it is not worth to compile it. Just use the binary package. It will take some seconds more to

Re: [gentoo-user] almost completely OT: mouses

2006-12-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 12 December 2006 09:38, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] almost completely OT: mouses': I have never seen anyone (except non-native speakers by mistake) use mouses as the plural for a computer mouse. Are the people of the Oxford dictionary nuts, or is this

[gentoo-user] Media container formats (was Re: [OT] Specifying file size in dvd::rip)

2006-12-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 12 December 2006 16:57, Thomas Rösner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Specifying file size in dvd::rip': Then there are containers: mp2 (only mpeg2), mp4 (only mpeg4), avi (anything, but limited), ogg (anything), mkv (anything and more, not in DVD::Rip last

Re: [gentoo-user] Media container formats (was Re: [OT] Specifying file size in dvd::rip)

2006-12-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 13 December 2006 08:29, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Media container formats (was Re: [OT] Specifying file size in dvd::rip)': On Wednesday 13 December 2006 12:57, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: A quick comparison can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Adjusting the cursor speed in the terminal

2006-12-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 15 December 2006 04:29, Roman Naumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Adjusting the cursor speed in the terminal': Mark Twain: I rather decline two drinks than a German adjective. I don't get the 'joke?' in your signature... It's a pun on the word decline. Mr.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]

2006-12-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 16 December 2006 06:37, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]': I am even unsure if the problem is the router or the laptop configuration or both, hence the OT. Any suggestion? Probably some bad DNS server...

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba ebuild problem

2006-12-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 16 December 2006 06:44, David Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Samba ebuild problem': I'm getting this when I emerge samba. Is this an outright bug, or something wrong on 'my side'? ./configure: line 3210: syntax error near unexpected token `;' ./configure:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]

2006-12-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 16 December 2006 08:38, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]': On 12/16/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Probably some bad DNS server... Could you post the contents of /etc

Re: [gentoo-user] $PATH

2006-12-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 17 December 2006 16:56, Jesús Guerrero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] $PATH': El Sun, 17 Dec 2006 23:41:23 +0100 Boris Fersing [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: You don't need to export the variable... You do, unless you plan to use that variable only instead of the

Re: [gentoo-user] WHAT IS Gentoo architecture for Pentium4 Prescott-2M

2006-12-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 18 December 2006 21:44, Statux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] WHAT IS Gentoo architecture forPentium4 Prescott-2M': However, I had always been told to not use x86_64 (CHOST) unless it was an Itanium. (Can anyone else add to this?). You're just plain

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS Core2Duo

2006-12-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 13:18, Jakob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] CFLAGS Core2Duo': I have a Core2Duo T5600 1,83 MHz in my notebook. Today I read on the GentooWeeklyNewsletter to use -march=nocona (and an amd64 profile) for Core 2 Solo/Duo 3. They mentiont to use a amd64

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS Core2Duo

2006-12-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 13:48, Jakob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS Core2Duo': Thaks for the quick reply. On http://gentoo-wiki.com/Safe_Cflags they say for 32bit use: CFLAGS=-march=prescott -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer Is this wat you meant for better -march

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS Core2Duo

2006-12-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 14:56, Jakob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS Core2Duo': do I have to run emerge -avuD world after changing to -march=prescott? No, that's not required. -- If there's one thing we've established over the years, it's that the vast majority of

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS Core2Duo

2006-12-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 14:46, Andrew Gaydenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS Core2Duo': What is your strategical vision to this (use C2D as 32-bit or 64-bit) alternatives? All (well, very nearly all) the software I need is available in 64-bit versions, partially

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy?

2006-12-20 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 20 December 2006 03:43, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy?': On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:18:41 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: I can't think of any method to get real numbers. Add sys-apps/gentoo-phonehome to all system profiles :) Damn you. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy?

2006-12-20 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 20 December 2006 04:46, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy?': On 20 December 2006 11:43, Neil Bothwick wrote: Or do what Ubuntu did and default all installs to use their time server, they can get a good estimate of the number of users

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy?

2006-12-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 23 December 2006 08:44, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy?': On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 12:47:04 +0100, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: Maybe, but they do provide an extremely useful fallback, especially for those of us running ~arch systems.

Re: [gentoo-user] Wrong dependencies to postgresql

2006-12-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 23 December 2006 16:54, Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Wrong dependencies to postgresql': since jakub (as always) closes all my bugs, Jakub is pretty bugzilla savvy, are you sure you bugs weren't closed for valid reasons? Sometime he does jump the gun

Re: [gentoo-user] OT, but short

2006-12-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 24 December 2006 23:04, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] OT, but short': On 12/23/06, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone out there using Residential SBC/Yahoo DSL with dynamic DNS? I want to know if the ISP blocks incoming requests to

Re: [gentoo-user] Wrong dependencies to postgresql

2006-12-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. * Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jakub is pretty bugzilla savvy, are you sure you bugs weren't closed for valid reasons? well, after some discussion @ gentoo-dev, it's now a little bit clearer: The bugs are not completely valid yet (but soon will be), since libpq (=8.0.8

Re: [gentoo-user] anti-portage wreckage?

2006-12-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 25 December 2006 02:46, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] anti-portage wreckage?': I understand what you say, but I'm not sure I got my point across very well. Let's say I have a server that has various things installed like apache with the 2.0 branch,

Re: [gentoo-user] anti-portage wreckage?

2006-12-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 25 December 2006 04:48, Andrey Gerasimenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] anti-portage wreckage?': You want to update world and, at the same time, not to update anything. I can understand that if your goal is not to update world, as Portage thinks when you say -u

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo and proxy variable

2006-12-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 25 December 2006 07:23, Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo and proxy variable': That will do the job for emerge. What if I want to schedule some other downloading with cron? man 5 crontab -- If there's one thing we've established over the years,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge console colours

2006-12-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 25 December 2006 10:51, Andrew Gaydenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] emerge console colours': Where do they [colors for emerge] defined? In the portage source, IIRC. They may be configurable in recent versions, but I do not recall any documentation for them. -- If

Re: [gentoo-user] anti-portage wreckage?

2006-12-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 25 December 2006 14:09, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] anti-portage wreckage?': I understand the portage system enough to mask the packages I don't want, but then there's the problem of other updates requiring that package. Well, either (a) the new

Re: [gentoo-user] anti-portage wreckage?

2006-12-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 25 December 2006 22:41, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] anti-portage wreckage?': On 12/25/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 25 December 2006 14:09, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] anti-portage

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: VMware Player won't start

2006-12-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 27 December 2006 21:16, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: VMware Player won't start': On 12/27/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: VMware player will no longer start for me. The output of equery files vmware-modules shows modules in

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] gnupg upgraded, problems arised

2006-12-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 29 December 2006 04:20, Andrew Gaydenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] [OT] gnupg upgraded, problems arised': After yesterday syncing (~amd64) gnupg package was upgraded (and de-slotted). Now - via KMail, KGpg, gpg CLI - my long-used password suddenly become a 'bad

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy dialup for unprivileged user

2006-12-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 30 December 2006 22:00, Mark Kirkwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Easy dialup for unprivileged user': Now it pretty much does - but to trigger the ppp interface 'up' state I find myself doing stuff like: $ ping ip of ISP nameserver or similar, because hostname

Re: [gentoo-user] install CD of Hewlett-Packard server

2006-12-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 31 December 2006 05:38, Chuanwen Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] install CD of Hewlett-Packard server': I want to install gentoo in my Hewlett-Packard server.It's my first time to install linux in a server.I want to know that which *.iso I should download and burn

Re: [gentoo-user] USB freezes the machine...

2006-12-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 31 December 2006 13:12, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] USB freezes the machine...': On 12/31/06, Marco Calviani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: some days ago i've upgraded to udev-103 (stable version). Since then i've experienced complete freezes of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem upgrading mediawiki

2006-12-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 31 December 2006 11:20, Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Problem upgrading mediawiki': I just tried to upgrade some wikis from 1.4.15 (to 1.5.8, 1.6.8, 1.7.1) and ran into trouble: while trying access the wiki, I get an query error - seems the database

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild / missing ebuild

2007-01-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 01 January 2007 08:16, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild / missing ebuild': revdep-rebuild produces a long list of binaries to be rebuilt. Not wuite surprising since I haven't done it on that box for a long while. Problem is it tells me that at

Re: [gentoo-user] USB freezes the machine...

2007-01-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 01 January 2007 10:01, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] USB freezes the machine...': On 1/1/07, Marco Calviani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If it useful, this is my lsmod: ohci_hcd 21636 0 uhci_hcd 24648 0 ehci_hcd

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild / missing ebuild

2007-01-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 01 January 2007 15:24, David Relson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild / missing ebuild': One can list binaries known to portage with: cat /var/db/pkg/*/*/CONTENTS | grep /usr/bin/ If that's compared to /usr/bin/*, orphaned binaries can be

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] gnupg upgraded, problems arised

2007-01-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 29 December 2006 04:20, Andrew Gaydenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] [OT] gnupg upgraded, problems arised': After yesterday syncing (~amd64) gnupg package was upgraded (and de-slotted). Now - via KMail, KGpg, gpg CLI - my long-used password suddenly become a 'bad

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] gnupg upgraded, problems arised

2007-01-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 02 January 2007 10:32, Andrew Gaydenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] gnupg upgraded, problems arised': I have masked 2.x version as need to work. I'm not pgp guru and wil wait for other's opinions. I didn't find a bug filed, although there was one for the

Re: [gentoo-user] I want my xmms

2007-01-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 04 January 2007 01:49, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] I want my xmms': Incidentally, I just did a similar comparison on my machine between audacious and amarok, and found that amarok consistently uses at least 2.2 times the amount of memory that

Re: [gentoo-user] pruning distfiles

2007-01-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 04 January 2007 12:31, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] pruning distfiles': On 04 January 2007 20:18, Stuart Howard wrote: On 04/01/07, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, just went through /usr/portage/distfiles and deleted what I though

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Router for ssh tunnel/SOCKS proxy

2007-01-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 05 January 2007 15:44, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Router for ssh tunnel/SOCKS proxy': On Friday 5 January 2007 21:25, Mick wrote: OK. I don't think I need to run a full VPN. I just want to securely connect to my router at home while I am

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2007-01-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 05 January 2007 09:47, Nelson, David \(ED, PARD\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver': Anyway, I wonder why all people still try to install the alsa-driver package. In the case of some drivers (such as intel hd audio) I have found the userspace drivers

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: anti-portage wreckage?

2007-01-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 06 January 2007 00:43, Daniel Barkalow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Re: anti-portage wreckage?': (Actually, I think that it would be even better to have the etc-update/dispatch-conf step done before the ebuild qmerge step, so that the user's chosen config file

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Router for ssh tunnel/SOCKS proxy

2007-01-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 06 January 2007 04:06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Router for ssh tunnel/SOCKS proxy': On Saturday 06 January 2007 04:32, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Friday 05 January 2007 15:44, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] net-libs/wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 failed [linuxstreams/wvinterface.o] Error 1

2007-01-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 06 January 2007 12:15, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] net-libs/wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 failed [linuxstreams/wvinterface.o] Error 1': Hi, I'm still re-emerging everything on my box. I run into a boo boo on occassion. Some I have been able to fix myself. I can't

Re: [gentoo-user] net-libs/wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 failed [linuxstreams/wvinterface.o] Error 1

2007-01-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 06 January 2007 12:56, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] net-libs/wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 failed [linuxstreams/wvinterface.o] Error 1': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: What version of linux-headers do you have installed? I believe this is complaining about

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Router for ssh tunnel/SOCKS proxy

2007-01-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 08 January 2007 09:53, Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Router for ssh tunnel/SOCKS proxy': I am not sure what you mean by this, but I do hope you'll consider using a normal commodity PC as your router. He's already got a home router. Some Netgear model (see

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Router for ssh tunnel/SOCKS proxy

2007-01-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 08 January 2007 11:43, Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Router for ssh tunnel/SOCKS proxy': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if you want to take advantage of gigabit speeds (or more than a dozen 100mbit ports) you'll definitely want

Re: [gentoo-user] Core 2 duo: Building threaded program versions

2007-01-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 08 January 2007 14:16, Nico Schümann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Core 2 duo: Building threaded program versions': Then I tried to bunzip a large file and found out that the machine was about 40 % in idle which is clear because bzip2 is only one process. So is there

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Top/Bottom Posting

2007-01-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 10 January 2007 03:40, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Top/Bottom Posting': Most decent mail clients have a far better option, highlight the part of the message you wish to reply to before hitting Reply and only that text will be quoted. I

Re: [gentoo-user] moving to ADSL

2007-01-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 10 January 2007 12:43, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] moving to ADSL': I'm about to switch from cable to ADSL anytime soon, and I'm trying to prepare the computer for the big change, given that there will be a time gap without internet access and that I

Re: [gentoo-user] moving to ADSL

2007-01-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 10 January 2007 16:15, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] moving to ADSL': On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Firstly, ignore those that want you to buy another piece of hardware to do something your computer is perfectly capable

Re: [gentoo-user] moving to ADSL

2007-01-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 10 January 2007 17:20, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] moving to ADSL': On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Well, I knew you'd need a ADSL modem. Some of these (IIRC ours even) can be configured to handle all the pppoe-ness

Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?

2007-01-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 11 January 2007 08:50, John Covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?': Hi. I just did emerge --pretend --update --deep world, but there is a package which I don't want to have emerge update automatically -- how do I accomplish

Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?

2007-01-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 11 January 2007 11:30, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?': On Thursday 11 January 2007 16:21, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: add =cate-gory/package-1.6* to your package.mask That too isn't a valid atom

Re: [gentoo-user] usb scanner HP2200c

2007-01-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 14 January 2007 11:38, Justin Findlay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] usb scanner HP2200c': On AD 2007 January 13 Saturday 12:22:25 PM +, Neil Bothwick wrote: Don't apologise, if you know it's wrong, don't do it. Not only do I get two copies of your mail, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Telling emerge to continue when something goes wrong

2007-01-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 14 January 2007 13:22, Iván Pérez Domínguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Telling emerge to continue when something goes wrong': After installing Gentoo in different machines several times, I wonder if is there any way to tell emerge to keep installing as much as

Re: [gentoo-user] Telling emerge to continue when something goes wrong

2007-01-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 14 January 2007 19:08, Iván Pérez Domínguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Telling emerge to continue when something goes wrong': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I've also attached a longer system update script that I use, for reference. I've been taking a look

Re: [gentoo-user] Telling emerge to continue when something goes wrong

2007-01-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 15 January 2007 06:34, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Telling emerge to continue when something goes wrong': Hmm.. maybe you think eix behaves like esearch. eix always looks in the vdb so whether you run update-eix before or after an upgrade is

Re: [gentoo-user] DRI doesn't work with Radeon XPress 200M and opensource Drivers

2007-01-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy pgpw5OVvI8JYG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] DRI doesn't work with Radeon XPress 200M and opensource Drivers

2007-01-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
to use DRI. If you feel like experimenting, you might try an testing or masked version of x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati, which provides the radeon driver for Xorg. Though, my box shows no versions available that is greater than stable. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 514984 YM

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggestions for a minimalistic system

2007-01-20 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ pgp249kfPdgC1.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Where to put policy routing

2007-01-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
source-based routing in local.start, and you'll probably have to keep doing your policy routing there as well. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Most important packages to save buildpkg of

2007-01-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
function as both a shell (if bash starts misbehaving cause readline, glibc, or something else it links to is broken) and tar, as well as a host of other programs. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless PCMCIA card issue with 2.6.18 linux kernel

2007-01-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
needs to be rewritten, so that something that's wrong that you probably can't fix (well, unless you want to head over to the lkml and become a patron). That said, there may be a work around by disabling IRQ sharing which I think can be done by changing your config. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless PCMCIA card issue with 2.6.18 linux kernel

2007-01-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 21 January 2007 14:32, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless PCMCIA card issue with 2.6.18 linux kernel': On Sunday 21 January 2007 13:42, Timur Aydin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Jan 21 21:32:17 bonsai pcmcia: request for exclusive IRQ could

Re: [gentoo-user] Most important packages to save buildpkg of

2007-01-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 22 January 2007 00:12, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Most important packages to save buildpkg of': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Sunday 21 January 2007 09:55, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote What is say the top ten or twelve programs that would be good

Re: [gentoo-user] Xgl and direct rendering or 'Would you like Xorg or Xgl, sir?'

2007-01-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
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Re: [gentoo-user] Xgl and direct rendering or 'Would you like Xorg or Xgl, sir?'

2007-01-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
into a simple misconfiguration at this point. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ pgpQCSJZ8RRJp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11-7.2 and portage

2007-01-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. So the question is, is there anyway to get emerge to list all the masked dependencies required all at once? No. An alternative package manager, paludis, does have this feature. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11-7.2 and portage

2007-01-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 25 January 2007 20:31, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11-7.2 and portage': On Thursday 25 January 2007 22:11, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: An alternative package manager, paludis, does have this feature. Might as well include a couple

Re: [gentoo-user] Symlinking /usr/portage/distfiles

2007-01-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
the HD often; it's not tuned for such craziness and probably performs worse than other filesystems in that case. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
10.0.0.101 on .103, right? Does distcc work outside of emerge? -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] segmentation violations with Live CD

2005-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Rob wrote: CFLAGS are only -o -pipe If you are using a lowercase -o, that's definitely a problem. Since -o is output not Optimize (-O). -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Joseph wrote: On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 00:05 -0400, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Joseph wrote: I'm reading all the posts regarding distcc and it seems to me everything is simple but for some reason or another I don't see any activity with distccmon-gnome across my network. It's very easy

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 1210SA / 1205SA opinions

2005-06-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
with a 200GB. I can't say anything about the 1210SA, though. I could tell the difference over my old IDE drive immediately. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] compile probs in general (tightvnc in particular)

2005-06-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
* generated files (particularly the Makefile) [Heck, you might be able to safely do this to ALL the files.], then move through the ebuild manually (see 'man ebuild'). This should cause the system to look for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc, which you should have. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo cannot write to /etc/ files ?

2005-07-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
aren't being careful enough with you quotes and misunderstanding the intricacies of shell expansion and nesting. Oh, btw, just remembered-- this is bash 3. Does that make a difference? No. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] jade, libosp.so.3 not found, can't compile docbook-sgml-utils

2005-07-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Claudinei Matos wrote: jade: error while loading shared libraries: libosp.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Did anyone someone get a problem like that? What am I supposed to do? Have you tried revdep-rebuild? -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] Confused with the --oneshot option of portage.

2006-06-30 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 24 May 2006 02:16, Jonathan Chocron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Confused with the --oneshot option of portage.': I need to do a little bit of portage history before asking a my question, sorry. If the following is wrong, please correct me ! Once upon a time, in

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Cluster

2006-06-30 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 25 May 2006 14:13, Bruno Lustosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Linux Cluster': - Distributed filesystem, so that all machines can share the same filesystem. Something like RAID-over-ethernet. You probably want RH's GFS (there are probably other cluster-aware

Re: [gentoo-user] bash wizardry needed: PATH and MANPATH grow and grow and grow

2006-07-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 03 June 2006 16:11, znx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] bash wizardry needed: PATH and MANPATH grow and grow and grow': On 27/05/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Open to debate. I'd think it's not very dangerous at the *end* of the PATH. True, I

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