Re: [gentoo-user] update-eix freezes on pro-audio overlay

2009-05-30 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
2009/5/30 Andrew Gaydenko a...@gaydenko.com ... without CPU eating. Freezing point is shown below. I have observed zynaddsubfx-related message earlier plenty of times but without any freezing. And '86%' (freezing point) is far after zynaddsubfx ebuild parsing (at 54%). Where to dig in?

Re: [gentoo-user] update-eix freezes on pro-audio overlay

2009-05-30 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
2009/5/30 Andrew Gaydenko a...@gaydenko.com: Thanks for the suggestion. Have tried just now. Unfortunately, didn't help. Well, embarrassingly enough, I have just tried syncing this overlay, and get stuck at 86% too ! So this would mean the overlay SVN has a problem, server-side, I suppose.

Re: [gentoo-user] dbus running but who started it?

2009-04-14 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
2009/4/14 Michael P. Soulier msoul...@digitaltorque.ca: I'm looking at my system and I'm surprised to find dbus running, since I put -dbus -hal in my /etc/make.conf. Does `pstree` help ? Cheers.

[gentoo-user] Bash completion annoyance: escapes directory variables.

2009-01-17 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
Hello all. Now, I am unsure whether this is a feature, but: when I tab-complete 'cd ' followed an environment variable, bash insists on escaping this variable. ex: cd $TAB - cd \$ Which means I end up typing for example # cd \$DOC and this is not resolved right. If the variable path is not

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash completion annoyance: escapes directory variables.

2009-01-17 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
2009/1/17 Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk: I don't know much about this, but I wonder if it may be related to some of Gentoo's 3rd-party Bash-completion features? I have unmerged gentoo-bashcomp, but the problem remains. So, this would put the blame on bash-completion. I am using

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash completion annoyance: escapes directory variables.

2009-01-17 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
2009/1/18 Peter Alfredsen loki_...@gentoo.org: Did you try using unstable gentoo-bashcomp too? Yes, exact same result, meaning gentoo specific completion is disabled. Does it work for you folks ?

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11 Failed to unpack

2008-12-13 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
2008/12/13 Jeff Cranmer jcranme...@earthlink.net Perhaps it would have done if I knew where the download page was. The file /usr/portage/dev-java/sun-jdk/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11.ebuild will disclose this information, and hints at https://jdk-distros.dev.java.net/developer.html Regards.

Re: [gentoo-user] Tripwire

2008-04-18 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
On 18/04/2008, Kaushal Shriyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what is tripwire and where can i get the information http://gentoo-portage.com/app-admin/tripwire Also, in /usr/portage/app-admin/tripwire/tripwire-*.ebuild Regards.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Installing via GRML

2008-01-15 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
On 15/01/2008, Michael Schmarck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: Hello, Over the last week, I read where many folks recommend installing Gentoo using GRML. Since I have a p3 (650Mz) system I'm installing to build a small web server for a friend, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Installing via GRML

2008-01-15 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
On 15/01/2008, Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: make menuconfig make make modules_install, maybe? This always works, on any distribution. I still wonder why they all invent their own, special way of compiling a kernel. Sure, this will work. This also presumes that you know your way

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Installing via GRML

2008-01-15 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
On 15/01/2008, Michael Schmarck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! On Jan 15, 2008 1:54 PM, Jean-Baptiste Mestelan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 15/01/2008, Michael Schmarck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ Installing via GRML ] IOW: Use the original documentation. Chapter 2 is of course

Re: [gentoo-user] Extracting XP drivers from an .exe

2008-01-04 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
On 03/01/2008, James Ausmus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: search the hard drive for any files that were unpacked - you might find where it unpacked files and, if you're lucky, it might contain all contents - 32 bit and 64 bit. Yes, and they would probably be located in the %TEMP% directory. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged file in portage cache

2007-06-14 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
-Baptiste Mestelan wrote: I cannot emerge --sync my system anymore, as this brings out the try running `emerge --metadata` it will restore the portage cache in /var/cache/edb/dep Rudmer following error : Updating Portage cache: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin

Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged file in portage cache

2007-06-14 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
On 6/14/07, Rudmer van Dijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hmm, then it really looks like your filesystem is screwed... what filesystem are you using? and have you tried to do a fsck on it? It is ext3 filesystem ; I have executed fsck on it, which reported no errors. It looks like the fs is out of

Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged file in portage cache

2007-06-14 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
On 6/14/07, Alex Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you mv the dep directory to another name, and re-create it with emerge --metadata? Hey, this worked !!! I could not touch the files in /var/cache/edb/dep/usr/portage/net-misc/ but I could mv at an above level : mv /var/cache/edb/dep

[gentoo-user] Damaged file in portage cache

2007-06-13 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
Hello. I cannot emerge --sync my system anymore, as this brings out the following error : Updating Portage cache: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 5530, in ? retval = emerge_main() File /usr/bin/emerge, line 5489, in emerge_main

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to audacious?

2007-06-06 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
-QINU1.07UNIQ4f732286383f389d-nowiki-019A-QINU Hope this helps. On 6/6/07, Jean-Baptiste Mestelan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure if you will like these, but did you try : - quodlibet, - exaile ? Cheers ! On 6/4/07, Denis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are some alternatives to Audacious mp3/CD player? I

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to audacious?

2007-06-05 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
Not sure if you will like these, but did you try : - quodlibet, - exaile ? Cheers ! On 6/4/07, Denis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are some alternatives to Audacious mp3/CD player? I really liked the old XMMS and used it right up until it was taken off portage. Audacious seems to resemble

Re: [gentoo-user] Program for Sound Recording of Church Services

2007-01-22 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
Hello. I suppose the answer would very much depend of the functionalities you are seeking, which you have not really developed here ? Anyways, have you already had a look at this sound software collection ? http://linux-sound.org/ It could give you a few directions. Kind regards. On 1/22/07,

[gentoo-user] Exclude package from emerge world ?

2007-01-15 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
Hello. I am trying to emerge -uD world and getting an error on app-emulation/wine-20050930 (error stack is below, if YOU can decipher it;). wine- builds fine, but emerge world insists on building 20050930, and I am not too sure why ? Probably some other package depends on 20050930, but how

Re: [gentoo-user] Exclude package from emerge world ?

2007-01-15 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
Many thanks to each of you who kindly answered :-) I can understand what is going on, now (indeed, I have added app-emulation/wine -* in p.keywords). Thanks for these tips. Regards. On 1/15/07, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 22:02 +, Jean-Baptiste Mestelan

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 2.0 and gentoo

2007-01-14 Thread Jean-Baptiste Mestelan
On 1/14/07, Devon Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/12/07, Roberto Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 20:24:57 -0600, William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 06:34 -0600, Roberto Martinez wrote: this sort of thing is often due to