Re: [gentoo-user] Use and removal of binary packages

2006-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/13/06, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 09:40:47 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I may have a need to install one or more binary packages to fix a problem I'm having.These are ones that have been made for my system during normal emerges, but have since been pruned from

Re: [gentoo-user] A gentoo kind of dependency heck

2006-06-12 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/11/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 11 June 2006 23:32, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: That sounds interesting, but I have no idea what to do about it. I think once upon a time, when I was first installing gentoo, I opted for KDE.I haven't done a thing about it since KDE 3.2

[gentoo-user] A gentoo kind of dependency heck

2006-06-11 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
/kdepim-3.5.2-r2) [blocks B ] =kde-base/libkcal-3.5* (is blocking kde-base/kdepim-3.5.2-r2)I find it especially charming that libkdepim is blocking kdepim, both being of the 3.5 flavor.Can anyone tell me where to turn?-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] A gentoo kind of dependency heck

2006-06-11 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/11/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, 12 June 2006 3:17, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Once again... portage is mad at me, I guess...unless I'm not alone kdepim is required by KDE: treat ~ # equery --nocolor depends kdepim-3.5.2-r2 [ Searching for packages depending

Re: [gentoo-user] A gentoo kind of dependency heck

2006-06-11 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/11/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/11/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, 12 June 2006 3:17, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Once again... portage is mad at me, I guess...unless I'm not alone kdepim is required by KDE: treat ~ # equery --nocolor depends

Re: [gentoo-user] A gentoo kind of dependency heck

2006-06-11 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
a bug).++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] kalarm still broken -- revdep-rebuild fails; need mass unmerge of old KDE things

2006-06-10 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
to me likea magnet for operator error (not to mention confusion) and could use some attention. /more complainingAnyway, I could use some more help diagnosing problems with Kalarm,and in figuring out how to ditch old slotted packages.++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] KAlarm now broken -- suffers many SIGFPE alarms

2006-06-09 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/8/06, Jesse Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: It doesn't die.And it usually doesn't do it when I'm around, but when I come back to my system in the morning there are usually 200 or so crash dialogs waiting for me, all indicating the application suffered a SIGFPE (floating

Re: [gentoo-user] KAlarm now broken -- suffers many SIGFPE alarms

2006-06-09 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Yep, that did it. Kalarm is now happy and behaving itself.Thanks, Jesse.++ kevinOn 6/8/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/8/06, Jesse Hannah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: It doesn't die.And it usually doesn't do it when I'm around, but when I come back to my system

[gentoo-user] KAlarm now broken -- suffers many SIGFPE alarms

2006-06-07 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
with this? ++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-30 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
. ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Email-based games

2006-05-29 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
who've added to the collection. Enjoy! ++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems installing Opera 8.54

2006-05-28 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
course of things. ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-28 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
subshell echo You may want to run ssh-add. fi fi -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-28 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 5/28/06, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 28, 2006, at 11:21 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On 5/27/06, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That does not work for ssh/scp sessions.I usually test $PS1 to tell if it's really a shell -- the variable does not even exist for an scp session

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-27 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
]: Closing connection to 64.166.164.53 Which covers a simple login-logout sequence.-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-27 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
]: Connection closed by 64.166.164.53 May 27 09:21:01 treat sshd(pam_unix)[2402]: session closed for user kevin May 27 09:21:01 treat sshd[2402]: Closing connection to 64.166.164.53 Which covers a simple login-logout sequence. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhDwell, it really looks from both ends like it's

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-27 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
.-- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing listThat does not work for ssh/scp sessions. I usually test $PS1 to tell if it's really a shell -- the variable does not even exist for an scp session, although .bashrc gets called. ++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

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

2006-05-26 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Thanks... ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-26 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 5/25/06, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 25, 2006, at 1:07 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Somewhere along the line, ssh and ssh2 have gotten conflated, confused or just downright broken.I have been running ssh daemon(s) for so long I don't even remember how I set them up.They Just Ran

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-26 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 5/26/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/25/06, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 25, 2006, at 1:07 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Somewhere along the line, ssh and ssh2 have gotten conflated, confused or just downright broken.I have been running ssh daemon(s) for so long I

[gentoo-user] SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-25 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
a connection at all, and I can't make much sense out of the setup I have. First, I have both an /etc/init.d/sshd-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] SSH/SSH2 hosed, partially fixed, some rubble remains

2006-05-25 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
ssh and then do the scp backwards, however). Can anyone help me debug this? What else should I be looking at? --Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] Re: SSH hosed, only rubble remains

2006-05-25 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
IGNORE this posting. It was a fumble-fingers. Corrected and completed posting follows.On 5/25/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Somewhere along the line, ssh and ssh2 have gotten conflated, confused or just downright broken. I have been running ssh daemon(s) for so long I don't even

[gentoo-user] Ghost of vmware workstation haunts player?

2006-05-25 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
/player/bin/vmware-config.pl. treat init.d # -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

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

2006-05-24 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 5/23/06, znx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 21/05/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Does anyone know a nice little idiom for de-duping a colon-list like PATH or MANPATH?Yeah this is something that constantly annoyed me, I forget where I found this (although I moved it to a function

Re: [gentoo-user] Ethics of vmware use

2006-05-21 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 5/20/06, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 20, 2006, at 11:00 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:I like to be one of the good guys. I'm not always sure what that means in particular cases, so I'm going to ask what I should do here. Opinions welcome. Flames somewhat less so. I

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

2006-05-21 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
into something I can iterate over. Obviously, I use bash. ++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] VMware not running well

2006-05-20 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 5/17/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/17/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:As things stand, I can start my virtual machine (the current one runsMinix) only as root. I can start vmware as a user, but any attempt to start my VM brings up a message about it not being able

[gentoo-user] Ethics of vmware use

2006-05-20 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
otherwise (unless I could prevail on someone else to build the VM for me). On that point, what are the ethics of building VMs for others? What does VMware say about this? -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Grrr: gentoo form of dependency hell was: [Bug 129864]

2006-05-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
finding those bits requires knowing the magic search phrase that just happens to be defined only in the bit one needs to find. ++ kevin On 5/14/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 14 May 2006 17:15, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Thanks.That worked for me.I knew there should

Re: [gentoo-user] Grrr: gentoo form of dependency hell was: [Bug 129864]

2006-05-14 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Thanks. That worked for me. I knew there should be something simple that I didn't know yet. Sorry if my ranting annoyed anybody. ++ kevinOn 5/13/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/13/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I really need this thing.I want it to be stable.But sorry

[gentoo-user] Grrr: gentoo form of dependency hell was: [Bug 129864]

2006-05-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
series. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugs.gentoo.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You reported the bug, or are watching the reporter. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] USE flag oddity

2006-05-11 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
-debug +gnome* +ipv6 +ldap +mozcalendar -moznoxft +truetype -xinerama -xprint 0 kB [ebuild R ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.0.8 -debug +gnome* +ipv6 +java -mozcalendar -mozdevelop -moznoxft -mozsvg +truetype -xinerama -xprint 0 kB Call me confused... --Kevin O'Gorman

[gentoo-user] Suddenly, ssh is slow to connect

2006-05-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
In the last few days, connection takes a minute or so to my gentoo box. It used to be no longer than a namespace lookup. It's not TCP, I think, because connecting to apache is fast and my web pages bet served as usual. What happened to sshd???-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Suddenly, ssh is slow to connect

2006-05-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 5/4/06, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 04 May 2006 13:57, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: In the last few days, connection takes a minute or so to my gentoo box. It used to be no longer than a namespace lookup.It's not TCP, I think, because connecting to apache is fast and my web pages

Re: [gentoo-user] Suddenly, ssh is slow to connect

2006-05-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 5/4/06, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 04 May 2006 17:18, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On 5/4/06, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 04 May 2006 13:57, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: In the last few days, connection takes a minute or so to my gentoo box. It used

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare on Gentoo?

2006-05-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Thanks to all who mentioned the ebuild. It hadn't occurred to me that there would be one. I'll try setting it up when I get back to that machine tonight. ++ kevinOn 4/30/06, Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 04/30/06 06:51: I just got an evaluation copy of VMWare

[gentoo-user] VMWare on Gentoo?

2006-04-29 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
management features. I could clone them, but it would be a lot of work.-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] Emerge sync says it's failing, but succeeds anyway. What's up with that?

2006-04-22 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
PROTECTED] Hardware : 2 x Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz, 1024MB RAM ... [and it goes on at some length to sync up just fine] Everything works well, but the top two lines make me wonder if I'm doing something wasteful. Clues, anyone?-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge sync says it's failing, but succeeds anyway. What's up with that?

2006-04-22 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
, Jeremy Olexa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Every time I emerge sync I get pretty much the same first few lines: rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes read so far) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(189) Welcome to cockatoo.gentoo.orghttp

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] vim c syntax

2006-04-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
or something...that'd be great.thanks.--# - dan lamotte -- lamotte {at} cs.umn.edu - ### - systems staff -- uofm -- cs department - ### fpr: 690F C162 4AE5 F85F FE94 88E5 D123 FBAC 0852 A280 ###-- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] Quo vadis nethack?

2006-04-01 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I just noticed that emerge sync is complaining that there are no packages for nethack. When and why did this venerable game get dropped?-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my postfix being used as a relay?

2006-03-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 3/16/06, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 14:52 -0500, JimD wrote: On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 11:12:28 -0800 Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I get a lot of bounce messages from Postfix relating to emails that are not actually from me, and the mail q shows lots

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my postfix being used as a relay?

2006-03-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 3/16/06, Gerhard Hoogterp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 16 March 2006 20:12, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I get a lot of bounce messages from Postfix relating to emails that are not actually from me, and the mail q shows lots of stuff I don't recognize. I'd like to know how to interpret

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my postfix being used as a relay?

2006-03-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
@gentoo.org mailing listAlthough it seems this host is not a relay, that does not explain the score or so of things languishing in my mail queue attempting to contact sites I have no knowledge of, and which do not accept the connection. Any hints how to explore this? ++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] Is my postfix being used as a relay?

2006-03-16 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
RTFM if it's not *too* big, if I know the appropriate FM to R. ++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] create packages of every installed program

2006-03-15 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
to your FEATURES in make.conf.That will work for new merges and updates.For current packages: quickpkg /var/db/pkg/*/* Where do they go when you do that? How do you use them later? -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox locks up when looking at flash

2006-02-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
problem too. How do I know what's using OSS? Can I just disable it completely while leaving ALSA intact? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge going weird

2006-01-01 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Summary: I'm running java 1.5, I also have 1.4 emerged.On 12/31/05, Abhay Kedia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 31 December 2005 22:47, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: The question now seems to be: why doesn't db use Java 1.5?Yup and it is weird. I have jdk 1.5 installed and when I tried to use

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge going weird

2006-01-01 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 12/31/05, Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 01 January 2006 02:57, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Oh, and yes, java is ~x86 both in unmask and in keywords.Can you list exactly what sun-jdk lines you have in/etc/portage/package.{unmask,keywords} please? Of course. Oops!!! I thought I

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge going weird

2005-12-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
their dependency with the Java that I have. Sigh. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge going weird

2005-12-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Oh, and yes, java is ~x86 both in unmask and in keywords.-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge going weird

2005-12-30 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 12/30/05, Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 31 December 2005 13:58, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Or should I say portage as a whole.Anyway, my latest emerge world failed because of sun-jdk-1.4.2.10 (!!!).The current one is 1.5 something. The weird part is that I cannot find any reason

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel error messages: gentoo-sources 2.6.13-r5

2005-10-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
This changed things, but not for the better. See below. On 10/30/05, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: 2) The init scripts complain that the system doesn't support DEVFS or UDEV, but a) I thought I *did* have UDEV; I remember a big deal about converting to it. b

[gentoo-user] Kernel error messages: gentoo-sources 2.6.13-r5

2005-10-30 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
. Is it a problem? Can I or should I make the message go away? I have run alsamixer, and set all sliders in the green. Oct 30 13:14:23 treat rc-scripts: Could not detect custom ALSA settings. Loading all detected alsa drivers. Please advise. ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting $TERM in Konsole (and others)

2005-10-16 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
happening. I guess it's time to look in a bugs database for KDE. ++ kevinOn 10/15/05, Glenn Enright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 03:06, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I run Konsole for shell sessions, and things are going slightly wrong. I've tracked it down to the fact that although I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting $TERM in Konsole (and others)

2005-10-16 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Okay, I did that. The bug is #114511, found at http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114511 ++ kevinOn 10/16/05, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I couldn't find it either. What bothers me is that in a Konsole, there's a Settings - Configure Konsole - Session - $TERM setting that looks like

[gentoo-user] Fumblefingers corrupts an ebuild, plea for help

2005-10-15 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
well. Especially the xchattext one. ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Fumblefingers corrupts an ebuild, plea for help

2005-10-15 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 10/15/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman schreef: I thought I was just looking, but after closing the editor my emerges are complaining about a corrupted ebuild of xchat. Specifically,calculating world dependencies -/usr/portage/net-irc/xchat/xchat- 2.4.5.ebuild: line 24

Re: [gentoo-user] Fumblefingers corrupts an ebuild, plea for help

2005-10-15 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 10/15/05, Jason Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: I thought I was just looking, but after closing the editor my emerges are complaining about a corrupted ebuild of xchat. Specifically, emerge sync :)hth,jason.--gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing listD'Oh

[gentoo-user] Setting $TERM in Konsole (and others)

2005-10-15 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
? ++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Managing FF/TB plugins in Gentoo

2005-09-18 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 9/18/05, Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I've just had a look at FireFox about:plugins and I'm both worried and confused. No surprise there; it happens a lot when I peek under the covers.:o) There are two versions of the Java plugin listed, with the same

Re: [gentoo-user] What to do about firefox

2005-09-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
suggest for backups/sharing of bookmarks? For control of popups/ads and script vulnerabilities? Surely there's a list somewhere for asking these things?-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] Managing FF/TB plugins in Gentoo

2005-09-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
plugin, but 1) I don't see it in 'eix' or 'emerge -s'. 2) The instructions for installing from an existing Acrobat install are not effective with the portage-installed acrobat. Should I make a separate version from the Acrobat tarball? ++ kevin-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] Cannot see my own posts: configuring gentoo-users in gmail

2005-09-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
in Sent Mail and move to Inbox and all is well. But it's a nuisance, and occasionally I forget. Are there settings somewhere that's making this happen to me? I've looked around and don't see anything offhand, but maybe my around isn't big enough. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] What to do about firefox

2005-09-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
shows up in the list of search engines. I've tried 4 or 5, so it's not the particular one... ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] What to do about firefox

2005-09-16 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
behave better. No luck. I may have misconfigured it early on. Is there something in particular I should look for?-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Here is an amazing thing re OpenOffice:

2005-09-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
formula and see what happens. ++ kevinOn 9/7/05, Michael Crute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/7/05, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using gentoo because I want to be able to compile the latest and greatest. How odd it is that I can only find OpenOffice 1.1.4, where the FedoraCore machines

Re: [gentoo-user] Here is an amazing thing re OpenOffice:

2005-09-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
!!! Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be installed !!! on the same system. treat portage # On 9/7/05, Michael Crute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/7/05, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using gentoo because I want to be able to compile the latest

[gentoo-user] Here is an amazing thing re OpenOffice:

2005-09-07 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
and backports. I see no signs of 2.0. How can this be, gen-too-ers? Surely, I'm missing something. What did I mess up?-- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] Where is the emerge history

2005-08-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
, and in the process, I think I omitted --oneshot on some of my emerges. I like to clean 'world' when I can. Anyway, just a pointer would be good.-- Kevin O'Gorman

[gentoo-user] libghoto2 emerge fails -- what to do?

2005-08-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
. !!! Function src_install, Line 85, Exitcode 2 !!! install failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] Emerge win fails -- what to do

2005-08-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
/portage/wine-20050111-r2/work/wine-20050111/documentation' !!! ERROR: app-emulation/wine-20050111-r2 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 93, Exitcode 2 !!! docs !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is the emerge history

2005-08-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
There is indeed. Thanks very much. ++ kevinOn 8/31/05, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there's /var/log/emerge.logOn Aug 31, 2005, at 10:23 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: How can I find out the last few things I emerged?I've tried the docs, but I can't seem to find a helpful query, and my

Re: [gentoo-user] win4lin

2005-08-26 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
not to be malicious). ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] win4lin

2005-08-26 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
anything about this? I have a modified gentoo-sources-2.6.11-r11 ebuild that I've been using as an overlay and it's been working fine for me for months. I'll be happy to share if anyone is interested. Yes please. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DVD recorder recommendations

2005-08-21 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
. Nevertheless, this is helpful (I think) because I was starting to lean towards a Plextor PX-740A-BP OEM drive. Now I'll wait to see what others say. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] DVD recorder recommendations

2005-08-18 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
the real state of things? Can I use any of them? All of them? What? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: DVD recorder recommendations

2005-08-18 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I should probably add, since processor speeds were listed on most boxes, that this is a dual Xeon (P IV based), (2 hyperthreads each for a total of 4) rated at 1.2 GHz. ++ kevin On 8/18/05, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's time for me to get a DVD recorder for this system, so I went

Re: [gentoo-user] Printing woes; firefox incompetent; cups printer disabled and cannot enable

2005-07-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
. enable is a bash shell builtin (which acts on shell builtins, coincidentally; see bash(1)). Use '/usr/bin/enable lp0', or '`which enable` lp0', or 'enable -n enable; enable lp0'. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Go back to the top: I almost always top-post Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

[gentoo-user] Printing woes; firefox incompetent; cups printer disabled and cannot enable

2005-07-15 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
to the output of 'lpstat -t', and got the results one would expect. However, 'enable lp0' gives this odd error message: -/bin/bash: enable: lp0: not a shell builtin Now, this makes no sense to me at all. So, now I have a completely unusable setup. Any clues? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo

[gentoo-user] New KDE -- Konsole breaks ncurses

2005-07-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
. Clues, anyone? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Help interpreting top(1) display

2005-07-05 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Okay, thanks. They are indeed niced, because there are a lot of them, and I would like my keystrokes echoed sometime today OTOH, where can I read about the others? ++ kevin On 7/5/05, Calvin Walton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/5/05, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cpu0 : 1.3

[gentoo-user] Crontab best practices: ideas anyone?

2005-07-03 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
passwords to these accounts, but as I said, I'd prefer not to. SO: is there a way to get cron(1) to run jobs for an account whose password is disabled? Perhaps by doing something to the shadow file that passwd(1) would not do? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

[gentoo-user] Re: Weirdness emerging pkgconfig

2005-06-27 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
never mind. The next emerge sync cleared up whatever the problem was. On 6/24/05, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A new stable ebuild is refusing to emerge for security reasons: pkgconfig! Here's what it says: treat # emerge -aDvu world These are the packages that I would

[gentoo-user] Weirdness emerging pkgconfig

2005-06-24 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
. !!! File: files/digest-pkgconfig-0.17.2 treat # ls files What's a person to do? -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Firefox 1.0.4 certificate problem

2005-06-14 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
... ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-14 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
things to happen? If so, I'm in good shape, because I just did a user-only config to 1.5 so presumably 'root' is still using 1.4.2. ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 1.0.4 certificate problem

2005-06-14 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/14/05, Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I'm having trouble with the Java Forums site, because Firefox cannot deal with a certificate it gets. Try the login link on http://forum.java.sun.com/forum.jspa?forumID=57 or any of the other fora. If somebody

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-14 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/14/05, Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I got Java 1.5 to install. Now the nifty new tools (thanks for eix!) tell me that 1.5 is all I have. Of course, when I look in /opt, I get a different impression of things. Am I right in surmising that I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 1.0.4 certificate problem

2005-06-14 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/14/05, Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On 6/14/05, Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I'm having trouble with the Java Forums site, because Firefox cannot deal with a certificate it gets. Try the login link on http

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 1.0.4 certificate problem

2005-06-14 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Bottom line: that solved it. Thanks. ++ kevin On 6/14/05, Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Varner wrote: On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 18:44 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Except I didn't report a delay -- I reported outright failure. I very quickly get a dialog reporting Alert -- Error

[gentoo-user] Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
, and java-config is just cryptic and undocumented enough for me to prefer to *not* learn it well enough to answer this myself. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
of functionally similar entities (the primitives and their wrapper classes). - Generics (type-safe containers) (not really an intro topic, but I'll be teaching a second course too). - True enum - C-style printf, and varargs (ya!) ++ kevin - Iterator for-loop -- Kevin

[gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Bottom line: I still cannot get these. Details at the bottom. On 6/13/05, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To answer several questions from several people: 1) I thought java 1.5 wasn't there because it was not found by emerge -s java emerge -s jre emerge -s blackdown

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
/package.unmask =dev-java/sun-jdk-1.4.99 =dev-java/sun-sdk-docs-1.4.99 treat 1.5-bundles # Did I miss something? On 6/13/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zac Medico schreef: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Here's what it looks like: treat 1.5-bundles # emerge -av sun-jdk sun-sdk-docs

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/13/05, Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: As I pointed out before, I already did those. Again, here are 'cat's of the files, which nevertheless do not allow an emerge: treat 1.5-bundles # cat /etc/portage/package.keywords app-office/gnucash quotes dev

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge suddenly blocked

2005-06-07 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/7/05, Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 07 June 2005 12:24 pm, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: This morning I can no longer emerge world. It says (in part) treat root # emerge -aDvu world etc-update These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating

[gentoo-user] Re: Python kerflooie = portage kaboom; need help or advice

2005-05-27 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Nevermind. It seems to have fixed itself. I have no idea how, because I did not emerge anything and I did not reboot or restart anything. Go figure. ++ kevin On 5/26/05, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the portage here just died of a python bite. Skipping to the bottom line

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