,
dhk
On 04/29/2010 06:53 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 30 April 2010 00:43:41 dhk wrote:
While setting up a new disk I accidentally ran mke2fs /dev/sda1
instead of mke2fs /dev/hda1. When I realized the mistake (about 2
seconds later) I hit Ctrl-C before mke2fs was done. Now I can't mount
good
and simple. This may be the way you want to go.
dhk
On 04/18/2010 10:37 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
dhk dhk...@optonline.net [10-04-18 16:20]:
On 04/18/2010 09:58 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2010-04-18, Lie Ryan lie.1...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, you should be able to, installing Gentoo is basically just copying
a bunch of files to a partition
On 04/18/2010 12:30 PM, dhk wrote:
On 04/18/2010 10:37 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
dhk dhk...@optonline.net [10-04-18 16:20]:
On 04/18/2010 09:58 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2010-04-18, Lie Ryan lie.1...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, you should be able to, installing Gentoo is basically just
everything else I installed over the years, but have it
installed when I run the emerge -uDN world command.
Thanks,
dhk
On 04/11/2010 03:39 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:45:09 -0400, dhk wrote:
For example open office is almost 10 Gigs,
How did that happen? It's around 290MB here, and that's before
compression. The package built when I installed it is 120MB.
I would like to exclude
and when would one be used in place of the other two?
Thanks,
dhk
Daniel Wagener wrote:
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:29:09 -0500
dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote:
I don't use sound very often, but recently I noticed when I play news
videos in Firefox there isn't any sound coming through the headphones.
It's an Intel 32bit box with xfce4. I don't have speakers
an upgrade. Is this something to do with xfce4,
Firefox, or something else?
Thanks,
dhk
Damian wrote:
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 12:01 AM, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote:
Is it possible to embed a terminal window in a gtk window?
I want to be able to run a text program as usual, but have it wrapped in
the GTK window so I can scroll output and other stuff to a textview.
I would look
Is it possible to embed a terminal window in a gtk window?
I want to be able to run a text program as usual, but have it wrapped in
the GTK window so I can scroll output and other stuff to a textview.
Thanks,
dhk
dhk wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 00:58:52 dhk wrote:
I put /usr/bin/java back the way it was.
ln -s /usr/bin/run-java-tool /usr/bin/java
I set the CLASSPATH, got it from java-config --runtime
export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:/opt/sun-jdk-1.6.0.18/jre/lib/resources.jar
)
For more information, see the MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge
man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook.
Thanks,
dhk
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 11 February 2010 15:19:57 dhk wrote:
How do I find out the missing keyword for dev-java/sun-j2ee?
I tried dev-java/sun-j2ee ~amd64 java in /etc/portage/package.keywords
and tried adding ACCEPT_LICENSE=sun-bcla-j2ee to /etc/make.conf.
dev-java/sun-j2ee
Dale wrote:
chrome://messenger/locale/messengercompose/composeMsgs.properties:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 11 February 2010 15:19:57 dhk wrote:
How do I find out the missing keyword for dev-java/sun-j2ee?
I tried dev-java/sun-j2ee ~amd64 java in /etc/portage/package.keywords
dhk wrote:
Dale wrote:
chrome://messenger/locale/messengercompose/composeMsgs.properties:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 11 February 2010 15:19:57 dhk wrote:
How do I find out the missing keyword for dev-java/sun-j2ee?
I tried dev-java/sun-j2ee ~amd64 java in /etc/portage
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 11 February 2010 22:06:50 dhk wrote:
Another question about this.
Where's a good place to set J2EE_HOME (/opt/sun-j2ee-1.3.1/) and
JAVA_HOME? Should it be in each user's profile? If I wanted to set
them globally for all users should they go in /etc/profile
walt wrote:
On 02/11/2010 12:06 PM, dhk wrote:
Where's a good place to set J2EE_HOME (/opt/sun-j2ee-1.3.1/) and
JAVA_HOME? Should it be in each user's profile? If I wanted to set
them globally for all users should they go in /etc/profile ?
Also when starting j2ee I get the following error
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 00:10:06 dhk wrote:
My /usr/bin/java was linked to run-java-tool, don't know what that is.
# ll /usr/bin/java
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Feb 11 11:20 /usr/bin/java - run-java-tool
That's correct. It's a man-in-the-middle thing installed
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 12 February 2010 00:58:52 dhk wrote:
I put /usr/bin/java back the way it was.
ln -s /usr/bin/run-java-tool /usr/bin/java
I set the CLASSPATH, got it from java-config --runtime
export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:/opt/sun-jdk-1.6.0.18/jre/lib/resources.jar:
/opt/sun
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote:
Hi, Gentoo,
The Subject: just about says it all; following the instructions in The
Xfce Configuration Guide, I did
# emerge -avt xfce4-meta
followed by
$ echo exec startxfce4 ~/.xinitrc
Harry Putnam wrote:
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com writes:
Possibly you installed something other than xfce4-meta?
firefly ~ # emerge -ep xfce4-meta | grep xfce | grep utils
[ebuild R ] xfce-base/xfce-utils-4.6.1
firefly ~ #
I'm just seconding fireflys' report. I suspect xfce4
recommend testing these in /tmp or in a subdirectory first
before running them from /.
dhk
somewhere between making a liveusb and stage 4.
Thanks,
dhk
and make sure you don't have
anything unusual in there.
dhk
Kyle Bader wrote:
Is there a way to install a program that runs on Gentoo on a usb stick?
I would like to be able to booted to the usb stick and run the program
in a Gentoo environment? Basically I would like to make a demo disk
with the program and just enough of the OS so it works.
I
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 07 January 2010 02:33:14 dhk wrote:
When do I need gstreamer? When I run the emerge --search
@media-plugins/gst-plugins command I get a lot of results and I have no
idea what I need to install for what I want to do.
Right now I want to listen to a radio show
how I find out which one I need? I pretty sure I need a gst-plugin, but
not sure.
Thanks,
dhk
José Romildo Malaquias wrote:
Hello.
When shutting down my ~amd64 gentoo system running XFCE, the system
does not shut down and I receive the following error message, and then
the XFCE session is closed.
Unable to perform shutdown
error: org.freedesktop.Hal.Error: Could not determine
Is evdev complied into your kernel? It should be.
Mick wrote:
Hi All,
I emerged xorg-server-1.6.5-r1, as well as
x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics-1.2.0, xf86-input-keyboard-1.4.0,
xf86-input-mouse-1.5.0 and xf86-input-evdev-2.3.1 and now I can't get
past the xdm login screen. It is
Walter Dnes wrote:
On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 06:36:25PM -0500, dhk wrote
I started hald and rebuilt the drivers: startx still fails.
I've hard-masked hal and dbus (and pam) in /etc/portage/package.mask
and X runs OK.
From your messages, I assume you've got some ATI card. What
here, as the binaries are not broken. It will
only confirm internal consistency once preserved-rebuild appears to have
sorted itself out.
I have the same problem, but the emerge -av1 util-linux has blocking
issues with sys-fs/e2fsprogs. Whenever I remove sys-fs stuff I usually
regret it.
dhk
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:14:52 -0500, dhk wrote:
I'm using xfce4 and when I run startx or startxfce4 I get errors saying
no ati, vesa, fbdev modules and then no windows.
Please post the actual error messages.
The following is from the /var/log/Xorg.0.log file after
walt wrote:
On 12/04/2009 11:39 AM, dhk wrote:
...
I also ran set opengl set ati but that didn't make a difference, now I
don't know how to reverse that cammand.
I think you mean eselect opengl set ati, don't you?
What does eselect opengl list say?
Yes I meant eselect.
eselect
Marcus Wanner wrote:
On 12/4/2009 2:39 PM, dhk wrote:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:14:52 -0500, dhk wrote:
I'm using xfce4 and when I run startx or startxfce4 I get errors saying
no ati, vesa, fbdev modules and then no windows.
Please post the actual error
David wrote:
dhk wrote:
I hate to ask . . . how do I recompile all drivers?
This should do it;
emerge $(qlist -C -I x11-drivers/) -1av
also make sure hald is running;
rc-update show
do you have support for evdev included in the kernel?
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11
?
Thanks,
dhk
xulrunner was updated and there was some blocking with a
library which was unmerged and then reemerged.
Any ideas?
Thanks,
dhk
walt wrote:
On 11/12/2009 05:18 AM, dhk wrote:
Recently I updated firefox to 3.5.4 and now it crashes on some web pages
that use java script...
Can you give some example pages? Are those crashes 100% reproducible?
Yes they are 100% reproducible. TD Ameritrade's login screen always
Below is the output from the failed emerge of app-text/spellutils-0.7 .
The error is an access violation, but I don't know why. It seems to be
the /usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/spellutils.mo file but that file
doesn't exist.
# ls -l /usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/spellutils.mo
ls: cannot
Dale wrote:
dhk wrote:
Can someone explain the procedure for the installing software that has a
fetch restriction?
Whenever I get the F for fetch restricted (must be manually
downloaded) I can't get the build right. Usually I have to go to a
web-site and then after downloading what
/icaclient .
Thanks,
--dhk
dhk wrote:
Anton Bobov wrote:
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:13:04 -0400, dhk wrote:
After the last update when I got Gnome 2.26 Most everything the the main
application menu was gone. I right clicked on the main app panel and
selected Edit Menus and after making a few changes I pressed Revert
Anton Bobov wrote:
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 06:58:56 -0400, dhk wrote:
When I run alacarte I get the following error.
$ alacarte
Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/bin/alacarte, line 36, in module
main()
File /usr/bin/alacarte, line 32, in main
app = MainWindow
fix this? Does anyone know the command line for Edit Menus?
Thanks,
dhk
Anton Bobov wrote:
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:13:04 -0400, dhk wrote:
After the last update when I got Gnome 2.26 Most everything the the main
application menu was gone. I right clicked on the main app panel and
selected Edit Menus and after making a few changes I pressed Revert
and now Edit
Marco wrote:
Hi all,
after emerge --sync emerge --update world --deep my keyboard (in X)
does not work anymore. Since I am switching to slim after boot, I
cannot even change to a console with Ctrl-Alt-F1. I guess something
went wrong with the Xorg-update.
I am now using a live-CD to be
Mick wrote:
What's the best way to reformat a USB stick? It currently shows this in
fdisk:
===
Disk /dev/sda: 1010 MB, 1010826752 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 122 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier:
I recently ran a make clean on a C/Gtk program I'm developing and now
can't run ./configure to rebuild it. It looks like all my libtool links
are broken. There were links to the following files, but now those
files don't exist.
/usr/share/libtool/ltmain.sh
/usr/share/libtool/config.sub
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009, dhk wrote:
I recently ran a make clean on a C/Gtk program I'm developing and now
can't run ./configure to rebuild it. It looks like all my libtool links
are broken. There were links to the following files, but now those
files don't
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009, dhk wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009, dhk wrote:
I recently ran a make clean on a C/Gtk program I'm developing and now
can't run ./configure to rebuild it. It looks like all my libtool links
are broken
I recently started using the xfce4 desktop with Gentoo and something
happened where the icons disappeared. When I go to the Desktop folder I
can still see them there, the problem is I can get them to display again
or they are displayed but off the screen. Any ideas?
Thanks,
dhk
Stroller wrote:
On 29 Jun 2009, at 13:53, dhk wrote:
...
What do I do at this point to communicate with the device?
Are you sure the device should appear as a mass storage device? That
appears to be what you're expecting, but I don't find that clear at all.
No, I'm not sure how
I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a
usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the
mount. How can I find the device?
lsscsi # just shows the scsi hard drive.
cat /proc/partitions # just shows the eide and scsi partitions.
lsusb # This
Stroller wrote:
On 29 Jun 2009, at 12:48, dhk wrote:
I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a
usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the
mount. How can I find the device?
lsscsi # just shows the scsi hard drive.
cat /proc
Dale wrote:
Stroller wrote:
On 29 Jun 2009, at 12:48, dhk wrote:
I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a
usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the
mount. How can I find the device?
lsscsi # just shows the scsi hard drive.
cat
like to be able to stop whatever is doing it.
2) The sdpd process, I don't know why it didn't get installed and if
that's causing me problems.
The documentation to setup bluetooth seemed easy, I don't know why it
didn't work.
Thanks,
--dhk
I have a Lexmark x7675 printer connected to my network. When trying to
add a printer through the cups interface, Lexmark doesn't appear in the
list of manufactures. Will this printer work with CUPS/Gentoo (amd64)?
How can it be set up?
Thanks,
dhk
Robin Atwood wrote:
On Saturday 23 May 2009, dhk wrote:
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:52 PM, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote:
Ever since I upgraded firefox to version 3 it crashes when certain pages
are opened. Currently I have version 3.0.10 and amd64. I've been
hoping
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:52 PM, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote:
Ever since I upgraded firefox to version 3 it crashes when certain pages are
opened. Currently I have version 3.0.10 and amd64. I've been hoping the
problem would get fixed, but it hasn't been yet
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:52 PM, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote:
Ever since I upgraded firefox to version 3 it crashes when certain pages are
opened. Currently I have version 3.0.10 and amd64. I've been hoping the
problem would get fixed, but it hasn't been yet
Ever since I upgraded firefox to version 3 it crashes when certain pages
are opened. Currently I have version 3.0.10 and amd64. I've been
hoping the problem would get fixed, but it hasn't been yet. For example
I can not even go to ebay ( http://www.ebay.com ), the page flashes and
then
/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/media-video/kino/kino-1.3.3.ebuild,v 1.1
2009/03/29 13:39:42 patrick Exp $
11c11
KEYWORDS=amd64 ppc ppc64 sparc x86
---
KEYWORDS=~amd64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~sparc ~x86
29a30
dev-util/intltool
I'm not sure if the 1.3.3 file is causing a problem somehow.
Any ideas?
Thanks,
dhk
Saphirus Sage wrote:
dhk wrote:
I originally posted this question to the kino group. The chain of
emails is below.
The problem is that kino crashes when opening a file, clicking on a
folder that has a video file in it, or when passing it in on the
command line. I removed and reinstalled kino
dhk wrote:
Saphirus Sage wrote:
dhk wrote:
I originally posted this question to the kino group. The chain of
emails is below.
The problem is that kino crashes when opening a file, clicking on a
folder that has a video file in it, or when passing it in on the
command line. I removed
I have a 2-dimensional usb bar code scanner that I'm trying to get
working ( This is the exact one if interested:
http://www.barcodesinc.com/metrologic/ms1690.htm ). It scans, but
nothing gets displayed. How can I get the focused window/terminal to
understand that the device should be
When using gdb I get the following error as soon as I hit gtk_init() in
may main.
(gdb)
60gtk_set_locale ();
(gdb)
61gtk_init(argc, argv);
(gdb)
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
Error while reading shared library symbols:
Cannot find new threads: generic error
Is there a way to execute a script after a message filter moves an email
to a folder? Right now, when I have the message select, I have to
View-Message Source and then save it in another directory. Then my
program strips off the email header and parses the xml.
What I want to do is
Walter Dnes wrote:
After a few more minutes of looking at the bug list, it appears that
it's caused by the stable build being rusty. Given the references to
lib64 in your output, I assume you're running on amd64. Is that
correct? If so, a quick-n-dirty workaround might be to add the
Walter Dnes wrote:
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 03:25:05PM -0400, dhk wrote
It looks like the bugreport at...
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=263562 is identical to yours. No
solutions proposed yet. But do check that URL daily. It's the most
likely place to find a fix to your problem
Walter Dnes wrote:
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 05:44:04PM -0400, dhk wrote
revdep-rebuild is flagging rhythmbox as requiring
libtotem-plparser.so.10 . After the last upgrade all I have installed
in /usr/lib64/ is libtotem-plparser.so.12 . Should I just make a link
or do I need to install an older
revdep-rebuild is flagging rhythmbox as requiring
libtotem-plparser.so.10 . After the last upgrade all I have installed
in /usr/lib64/ is libtotem-plparser.so.12 . Should I just make a link
or do I need to install an older version? or should I wait for a
rhythmbax update?
Other similar files
All,
After sync'ing yesterday and getting a whole bunch of packages evince
had problems and gnome never got installed. Today after sync'ing I get
the following which doesn't make sense to me. Can someone help.
# emerge -uDNp world
!!! CONFIG_PROTECT is empty
These are the packages that would
Justin wrote:
dhk schrieb:
- app-text/poppler-bindings-0.10.4 (Change USE: +cairo)
This line tells you what to do:
reemerge poppler-bindings with USE=cairo
That worked, Thanks.
Is it possible to put Gentoo on a Telxon gun? If so, how would I go
about doing it?
Thanks,
dave
Is there an emerge command or something to 1) clean out
/usr/portage/distfiles/ for all but the most recent version of the
packages installed and 2) to clean it out completely?
Thanks,
dave
Rodrigo Lazo wrote:
dhk dhk...@optonline.net writes:
Is there an emerge command or something to 1) clean out
/usr/portage/distfiles/ for all but the most recent version of the
packages installed and 2) to clean it out completely?
Thanks,
eclean perhaps?
app-portage/gentoolkit
dhk wrote:
I recently started using tovid again and it seems to be having a lot of
problems with the programs it uses. The last time I used it was in
November and all worked well.
First there was a problem with libGL.so.1, it didn't seem to be on my
system. ldd `which mplayer` said
I recently started using tovid again and it seems to be having a lot of
problems with the programs it uses. The last time I used it was in
November and all worked well.
First there was a problem with libGL.so.1, it didn't seem to be on my
system. ldd `which mplayer` said it wasn't found.
How do you find out what USE variables a build can have?
I recently got a new disk and reinstalled everything. Now tovid doesn't
seem to work and I think it's because I don't have all the USE variable
that I use to have.
The problem I'm having with tovid is it runs very slow and never
Sebastian Günther wrote:
* Andrew Tchernoivanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 01:41]:
Are the characters on the screen readable? I had this problem too, along
with the black grub screen. If they aren't - try adding vga=0x31B to your
grub.conf
Why should that help with grub? Did not found any
The following message is displayed on boot. The system works fine
despite the message, but I'd still like to know what the cause is and
fix it.
udevd-event[3796]: node symlink: rename(/dev/fb.udev-tmp, /dev/fb)
failed: Is a directory
Any ideas?
Thanks,
Dave
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Ward Poelmans wrote:
2008/6/21 dhk [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
udevd-event[3796]: node symlink: rename(/dev/fb.udev-tmp, /dev/fb) failed:
Is a directory
Check your udev rules. I think he tries to make a symlink to /dev/fb
but it's a directory so he can't.
Ward
I looked in /etc/udev/rules.d but I
Matthew R. Lee wrote:
On Wednesday 18 June 2008 17:54:28 Florian Philipp wrote:
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:34:35 -0400
Matthew R. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've just compiled a new kernel. I then mounted the boot partition,
copied the new bzimage across, along with .config and system.map. I
I want to install sendmail, but when ssmtp is installed a file collision
with mailer.conf is detected. ssmtp was also installed previously with
-mailwrapper in the USE and has since been unmerged. The problem
started when taking -mailwrapper out of the ssmtp USE variable. The
emerge trace
Chema Alonso wrote:
dhk escribió:
I want to install sendmail, but when ssmtp is installed a file
collision with mailer.conf is detected. ssmtp was also installed
previously with -mailwrapper in the USE and has since been unmerged.
The problem
started when taking -mailwrapper out
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:24:22 +, dhk wrote:
1) The cvs I removed because I want to try subversion, but when I do an
emerge -uDNp world cvs shows in the list. The /var/lib/portage/world
doesn't have cvs in it either. This isn't a Blocking problem, but
every update
dhk wrote:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:24:22 +, dhk wrote:
1) The cvs I removed because I want to try subversion, but when I do
an emerge -uDNp world cvs shows in the list. The
/var/lib/portage/world doesn't have cvs in it either. This isn't a
Blocking problem
Two problems along the same line.
After doing an emerge -C cvs ssmtp and revdep-rebuild --ignore it
seems that there are still traces of the two programs around.
1) The cvs I removed because I want to try subversion, but when I do an
emerge -uDNp world cvs shows in the list. The
Alex Schuster wrote:
Anthony Metcalf writes:
Alex Schuster wrote:
Um, I meand -nostrip, as I wrote in the example below. But I just
tried for myself - I see the -g2 (multiple times), but after
building, stripping takes place, even with the one-time
FEATURES=-nostrip emerge -1 libxml2 approach:
I tried it, but I still can't step into the libxml2 library functions.
Thanks,
Dave
Alex Schuster wrote:
dhk writes:
Does this mean the source was removed after the emerge? If so how can
I keep the source.
Try adding nostrip to your FEATURES.
Also I like the idea of using /etc/portage
How can I modify the CFLAGS before emerging a package? I want to add
-g2 to the compile of libxml2 so I can step through their functions. If
I add -g2 to CFLAGS in make.conf it will do it for all packages which is
not what I want.
Thanks,
Dave
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gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
to declare environment
variables for specific packages...
2008/5/25 Erik Ruotsalainen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 10:02:50AM +, dhk wrote:
How can I modify the CFLAGS before emerging a package? I want to add
-g2 to the compile of libxml2 so I can step through their functions
Two problems along the same line.
After doing an emerge -C cvs ssmtp and revdep-rebuild --ignore it
seems that there are still traces of the two programs around.
1) The cvs I removed because I want to try subversion, but when I do an
emerge -uDNp world cvs shows in the list. The
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