Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

2015-11-10 Thread Jeff Smelser
> On 11/10/2015 09:17 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > >> On 11/10/2015 02:00 PM, Jeff Smelser wrote: > >>> I guess from this your assuming that everyones passwords that > >>> have been hacked are god, birthdays and such? > >>> > >> Again: assu

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

2015-11-10 Thread Jeff Smelser
I am going to stop this convo. As soon as you say it cant be brute forced, I am going to move on. Good luck with that. On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 11/10/2015 02:00 PM, Jeff Smelser wrote: > > > > I guess from this your assuming that everyones

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

2015-11-10 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 11/10/2015 01:26 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > > I think you are approaching this problem from the wrong viewpoint. You > > have to assume an attacker has vastly more resources to bear on the > > problem than you have. Thanks to Amaz

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

2015-11-09 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > A major upgrade to OpenSSH is being stabilized: > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18 > > The default of PermitRootLogin for sshd in the new version is > "prohibit-password". If you typically log in to the root account over

Re: [gentoo-user] !!!!

2015-08-18 Thread Jeff Smelser
What did you update? Nothing I remember recently came out to break like this. On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 2:52 PM, Alan Grimes wrote: > Like a stupid dumbfuck, I tried to update my machine today > > tortoise ~ # revdep-rebuild > /bin/bash: error while loading shared libraries: libtinfo.so.5: can

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling via distcc

2015-02-11 Thread Jeff Smelser
People do it all the time. You have to set up the amd64's to cross compile. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Distcc/Cross-Compiling On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Joseph wrote: > I have an old eeepc 1GB ram and would like to install Gentoo on it as > Xubuntu and Fedora both failed providing the p

Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Jeff Smelser
Looks like they have a couple people taking care of it: http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/media-libs/glyr/ChangeLog?view=markup On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Henrique Lengler < henriquel...@openmailbox.org> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 05:56:48PM +0200, Alan McKinnon

Re: [gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-08 Thread Jeff Smelser
et more info from it. I will head over there. Thanks for the help so far, Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-08 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 12:52 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > Assuming nagios runs as user 'nagios', can you run: > # ldd /usr/bin/ndomod.o > --()-[78s)# sudo su - nagios nagios@kyle ~ $ ldd /usr/bin/ndomod.o linux-vdso.so.1 (0x7fff6e1c7000) libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x7f9dee041000) /lib6

Re: [gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-08 Thread Jeff Smelser
Copyright (c) 2009 Nagios Core Development Team and Community Contributors [18-12-2012 17:39:07] LOG VERSION: 2.0 [ Let me know if I missed something. On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 08/09/2014 02:32, Jeff Smelser wrote: > > I have been racking my head trying

Re: [gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-08 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 7:02 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > What is the result of the following: > > # ls -lsah /usr/bin/ndomod.o > > ? > --()-[0s)# ls -lsah /usr/bin/ndomod.o 76K -rwxr-xr-x 1 nagios nagios 75K Sep 7 19:26 /usr/bin/ndomod.o

[gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
VERSION: 2.0 Sep 7 19:22:32 kyle nagios: Error: Could not load module '/usr/bin/ndomod.o' -> file not found I cant even figure out how to get more debugging from the startup. :( Thanks, Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2.1 stabilized?

2013-09-09 Thread Jeff Horelick
On 9 September 2013 09:44, Tanstaafl wrote: > Wow... just noticed an update is available which, for me, means it has > been stabilized (at least on amd64)... > > You'd think this would rate a news item and/or other major announcement, > considering how long it has taken to get here... > > Anyway,

Re: Portage 2.2 - when will it go stable?? WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] Everything disappeared from world list

2012-07-11 Thread Jeff Horelick
On 11 July 2012 14:23, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2012-07-11 12:17 PM, Alex Schuster wrote: >> >> Then you probably need portage 2.2 for this. Which will never ever become >> stable it seems, > > > Can anyone comment on *why* it is taking so long? It is beginning to border > on ridiculous - if it is r

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up, remote root vulnerability discovered in Samba

2012-04-11 Thread Jeff Horelick
On 10 April 2012 23:56, Paul Hartman wrote: > "Samba versions 3.6.3 and all versions previous to this are affected > by a vulnerability that allows remote code execution as the "root" > user from an anonymous connection." > > "As this does not require an authenticated connection it is the most > s

Re: [gentoo-user] Quick and dirty install of google chrome binary package

2012-02-06 Thread Jeff Horelick
On 6 February 2012 21:42, walt wrote: > I tried and liked google chrome for a few months until I got tired > of the multi-hour compile every week or so.  The chrome-binary ebuild > was removed a while ago, I'm guessing because of library version > conflicts, but I dunno for sure. > > Anyway, I wan

Re: [gentoo-user] ntpd crashing

2012-01-11 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 23:57 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 10 January 2012 21:45:21 Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > > > > Initially, the RTC options were not enabled in my kernel, but even > after > > > setting these, I'm still getting this error. I'

Re: [gentoo-user] ntpd crashing

2012-01-10 Thread Jeff Cranmer
led in my kernel, but even after setting these, I'm still getting this error. I'm adding all the device drivers as modules and trying again to see if I can remove this error. I suspect it is the root cause of my ntp issues. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] ntpd crashing

2012-01-10 Thread Jeff Cranmer
. hwclock --debug output may be useful: hwclock from util-linux 2.20.1 hwclock: Open of /dev/rtc failed: No such file or directory No usable clock interface found. hwclock: Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known method. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-10 Thread Jeff Cranmer
This is true, however it's a temporary measure only, and I have backups. Once the prices drop again, I'll buy another 1.5TB disk and convert back to a RAID5. On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 13:14 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > On Jan 10, 2012 8:48 AM, "Jeff Cranmer" > wrot

[gentoo-user] ntpd crashing

2012-01-09 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Hi, Can anyone give me any pointers as to how to diagnose a problem with ntpd crashing. My time keeps defaulting to 5 hours earlier than it should. There's nothing in dmesg when I do dmesg | grep time, or dmesg | grep ntp, but /etc/init.d/ntpd status tells me that ntpd has crashed. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-09 Thread Jeff Cranmer
nt' resync > > argl. > > OK, so lesson learned. Just because it builds correctly in a RAID1 array, that doesn't mean that the drive isn't toast. I ran badblocks on the three drive components and, surprise, surprise, /dev/sdc came up faulty. I think I'll just build the two non-faulty drives as a RAID0 array until the hard drive prices come back down to pre-Thailand flood prices and backup regularly. Thanks for all the help. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-09 Thread Jeff Cranmer
> > > > > > > Success - I managed to get a raid1 device operating. > I created the final filesystem by using mkfs.xfs -f /dev/md0, then > waited for the rebuild to complete before rebooting the system. > > It appears to be created successfully. Now I'll try the same sequence > with sdb and

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-08 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sun, 2012-01-08 at 15:03 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > On Sun, 2012-01-08 at 12:31 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: > > > > > > What is going on here? > > > > (I didn't read this whole thread, sorry if I'm repeating someone else's > > a

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-08 Thread Jeff Cranmer
0 active sync /dev/sdb1 1 8 491 active sync /dev/sdd1 When I try to mount this drive, however, I get mount: /dev/md0: can't read superblock What do I need to do to complete the process? Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-07 Thread Jeff Cranmer
'ed the partition.. and did > a complete 'faulty disk/replacement' resync > > argl. > > You're assuming I have more knowledge that I do. Can you explain the steps more in layman's terms. I've never used dd before. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-07 Thread Jeff Cranmer
make that work. If that works, I'll get rid of it and try recreating the RAID1 with one good disk and the one that mdadm thinks is faulty. Hopefully that will show me whether I have a hardware problem or a software one. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-07 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sat, 2012-01-07 at 10:11 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > > > > > > > What am I missing? > > > > > > have you set the type to linux raid autodetect? > > > > > > have you tried mdadm --assemble? > > > > > mdadm

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-07 Thread Jeff Cranmer
r to be active. results of /etc/init.d/mdadm status * status: started fstab line /dev/md0 /data xfs noatime 0 0 Is there a raid option I need to add to the fstab entry? Is there another service that needs to run, other than mdam? Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-06 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 13:36 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 5. Januar 2012, 23:44:10 schrieb Jeff Cranmer: > > On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 02:42 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > in your case > > > > > > sfdisk -d /dev/sdb | sf

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-05 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 02:42 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > in your case > > sfdisk -d /dev/sdb | sfdisk /dev/sdc > > of course ;) > One of the disks had a GPT partition table which I was eventually able to get rid of with gdisk (emerge -av gptfdisk). I'm close. I had a 2.7TiB RAID5

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-05 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 11:22 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 4. Januar 2012, 22:45:45 schrieb Jeff Cranmer: > > On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 04:01 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > the short one: > > > > > > partition one disk with (c)fdisk.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-04 Thread Jeff Cranmer
mdadm and dodmraid stuff is needed just when your OS disk is raided. Correct? Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-04 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 14:39 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am Dienstag, 3. Januar 2012, 21:57:18 schrieb Jeff Cranmer: > > Hi all, > > > > I have recently built a new system, running Gentoo on a Sabertooth 990FX > > motherboard. The board has a raid contro

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-04 Thread Jeff Cranmer
I was using a hardware-based 'fakeRAID'. It used to work on my old OpenSuse install, but that broke and I installed gentoo instead. I wasn't able to get that to work, and then the motherboard died, so I built a new system and reused the 3-drive RAID5 array. > > While in the first case you see al

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-04 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 22:21 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: > On 01/03/2012 08:57 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > device-mapper: table: 253:0: raid45: unknown target type > > Maybe a dumb question, but is the raid45 module enabled in your kernel > config? > genkernel --dmraid all

[gentoo-user] How to get raid

2012-01-03 Thread Jeff Cranmer
e possible clue may be in dmesg, where I get the error device-mapper: table: 253:0: raid45: unknown target type Any assistance gratefully received. Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems starting KDE

2012-01-01 Thread Jeff Cranmer
> > > Jeff > > $ qfile libQtGui.so.4.7.4 > x11-libs/qt-gui (/usr/lib64/qt4/libQtGui.so.4.7.4) > > Look at the date time that you built x11-libs/qt-gui (in your emerge.log, or > use genlop) and compare with said file. The files match, last compiled in the morn

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems starting KDE

2012-01-01 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 13:37 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 14:59 -0200, Claudio Roberto França Pereira wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 13:53, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > > I'm attempting to bring up a new system. Processor is AMD Phenom 1055, > &

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

2011-12-31 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 14:52 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: > On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > >> > > >> > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-6888730.html#6888730 > >> > > >> > Dale > >> > > >> > :-) :

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

2011-12-31 Thread Jeff Cranmer
pulled in as use flag > requirement, though it adds vlc. Same error as before. > > I'll try -makeopts="-j1", since at the moment I'm running > makeopts="-j6" > > Jeff No luck with makeopts="-j1" either.

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

2011-12-31 Thread Jeff Cranmer
g gstreamer pulled in as use flag requirement, though it adds vlc. Same error as before. I'll try -makeopts="-j1", since at the moment I'm running makeopts="-j6" Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

2011-12-31 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 10:50 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: > --tree > Sorry - please could you be a little more verbose? :-)

[gentoo-user] Problems starting KDE

2011-12-31 Thread Jeff Cranmer
uot; I verified using /etc/init.d/dbus status that the dbus service is running. Same for consolekit. /var/log/kdm.log shows one error, repeated for each startup attempt. KCrash: Appication 'kdmgreet' crashing KCrash: Attempting to start /usr/lib64/kde4/libexec/drkonqi directly Server Terminated successfully (0). Closing log file. Any assistance gratefully received. Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

2011-12-31 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 09:59 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > Hi, > > I'm getting an error when trying to emerge phonon-gstreamer on my > amdfam10 system. The compilation error is 'undefined reference to > 'typeinfo for Phonon::StreamInterface' > > Has an

[gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

2011-12-31 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Hi, I'm getting an error when trying to emerge phonon-gstreamer on my amdfam10 system. The compilation error is 'undefined reference to 'typeinfo for Phonon::StreamInterface' Has anyone else seem this error? I'm trying to clear out all remaining items in an emerge -NDuav world prior to debuggin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Plasma-runtime compilation problems

2011-08-23 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sun, 2011-08-21 at 11:55 -0700, walt wrote: > On 08/20/2011 12:21 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > /usr/include/KDE/Plasma/../../plasma/service.h:321: error: > previous definition of 'struct QMetaTypeId' > > Hm, well purely a wild guess, but perhaps /usr/include/pla

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Plasma-runtime compilation problems

2011-08-10 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 16:16 -0700, walt wrote: > On 08/10/2011 03:04 PM, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Am Mittwoch, 10. August 2011, 14:40:31 schrieb walt: > >> On 08/09/2011 08:34 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>>

[gentoo-user] Plasma-runtime compilation problems

2011-08-09 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade kde from 4.4 to 4.6, and I've run into a problem. Plasma-runtime-4.6.3 is failing. The error appears to be redefinition of 'struct QMetaTypeID' Has anyone encountered this problem, and is there an easy fix? Thanks Jeff

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

2011-08-02 Thread Jeff Cranmer
worked on the OpenSuse operating system that I blew away to install gentoo, so I should be able to resurrect it without wiping everything out. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

2011-07-25 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 10:45 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 07/22/11 21:56, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > Is there anyone who can help me recover my raid array? > > > >> > >> Next, I tried commenting out the previously added DEVICE line, and > >> adding >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

2011-07-25 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 10:45 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 07/22/11 21:56, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > Is there anyone who can help me recover my raid array? > > > >> > >> Next, I tried commenting out the previously added DEVICE line, and > >> adding >

Re: [gentoo-user] No keyboard or mouse with X after upgrade

2011-07-22 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 22:39 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 10:18 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 22:00 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I recently ran an emerge -NDuav on my system and world list

Re: [gentoo-user] No keyboard or mouse with X after upgrade

2011-07-22 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 10:18 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: > On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 22:00 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I recently ran an emerge -NDuav on my system and world lists, and now I > > can't start X and keep the keyboard or mouse ope

[gentoo-user] No keyboard or mouse with X after upgrade

2011-07-22 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Hi All, I recently ran an emerge -NDuav on my system and world lists, and now I can't start X and keep the keyboard or mouse operating. Is this a known issue? Any simple fixes? Thanks in advance Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

2011-07-22 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Is there anyone who can help me recover my raid array? On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 20:43 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 09:06 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > On 07/18/2011 11:08 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > > > > > > > > Pardon my additiona

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

2011-07-20 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 09:06 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 07/18/2011 11:08 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > > > > > Pardon my additional questions before taking the plunge here. > > > > So, given that I have three devices, /dev/sda, /dev/sdb and /dev/sd

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

2011-07-18 Thread Jeff Cranmer
lt 'control' entry. There is a /dev/md0 item already listed, but presently when I try to mount it, it reports that it is unable to read the superblock. Would the command above fix this? Where is the config file mentioned in your e-mail, and do I need to edit it first to add the three raid disks? Thanks Jeff

[gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

2011-07-18 Thread Jeff Cranmer
setting up a kernel-based raid array. Any suggestions or pointers gratefully received. Thanks in advance. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

2010-10-17 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 14:28 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 14:51 +1100, Adam Carter wrote: > > I use an xorg.conf, and have the following; > > > > Section "Files" > > ModulePath "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules" > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

2010-10-16 Thread Jeff Cranmer
of issues: (1) Even though the resolution is set to 1920 x 1080, it appears to be scaled so that it doesn't fill the entire screen. It is scaled to about 90% for some reason. (2) Compositing is not supported as it stands. I may need to switch that on in xorg.conf. Does anyone know how to fix

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

2010-10-15 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 22:24 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > OK, so let's have a go at the ATI drivers again. > > First, get rid of the open source ati drivers > emerge --unmerge -av radeon-ucode xf86-video-ati > > Editing the /etc/make.conf file to change the last line

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

2010-10-15 Thread Jeff Cranmer
- the xorg.log file has this error. atiddxDriScreenInit failed, GPS not been initialized. Can anyone shed light on this? Thanks Jeff On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 20:11 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 10:32 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > > > > You mentioned

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

2010-10-15 Thread Jeff Cranmer
y the closed source driver works correctly with 3D for HD5000 cards > at this moment. > > Thanks for the advice. I'll take another crack at the closed source drivers, and if that doesn't work, I'll rip out the $%^& thing and replace it with an Nvidia card Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

2010-10-13 Thread Jeff Cranmer
d moving the xorg.conf file to another location and restarted with no xorg.conf. I still got only software rasteriser, but now I have errors in Xorg.0.log where fbdev and vesa modules do not exist. This log file is in the second attachment, Xorg.0.log.noXorg.conf Does anyone have any suggestions as t

[gentoo-user] Trying to configure Radeon card

2010-10-12 Thread Jeff Cranmer
mand. Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong? I tried auto-generating an xorg.conf file, but that would result in a totally blank screen. Thanks in advance. Jeff X.Org X Server 1.7.7 Release Date: 2010-05-04 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.34-gentoo-r6

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:44:37 pm Justin wrote: > Jeff Cranmer schrieb: > > On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:28:09 pm Justin wrote: > >> Jeff Cranmer schrieb: > >>> I'm afraid you'll need to be a little more specific on the accept > >>> keyword

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:28:09 pm Justin wrote: > Jeff Cranmer schrieb: > > I'm afraid you'll need to be a little more specific on the accept > > keywords > > reinstall and never change this variable. Stick to the many guides out > there. Your system is broke

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:15:41 pm Justin wrote: > Jeff Cranmer schrieb: > First avoid top posting > > > OK - accepting that my system is broken, I've tried emerge -eav system, > > and it is failing due to several errors. Other than reformatting the > >

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
* A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/sandbox-1.2.18.1-r2/temp/build.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/sandbox-1.2.18.1-r2/temp/environment'. * On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:03:59 pm Jeff Cranmer wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
t keywords line in there, it simply adds to the list of keywords, rather than replacing the amd64 with ~amd64 Jeff On Sunday 21 December 2008 02:49:46 pm Justin wrote: > Jeff Cranmer schrieb: > > On Sunday 21 December 2008 02:35:56 pm Justin wrote: > >>> However, did yo

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sunday 21 December 2008 02:35:56 pm Justin wrote: > > However, did you notice that the parent poster mentioned glib and you > > have attempted to downgrade glibc? > > My fault missed the c. > @Jeff > Please provide a emerge --info so that we can comment on it. Perhaps

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
lder version of glib. All I need to know is how to do this. Any pointers gratefully received. I'd really rather not have to rip out everything and re-install the OS (several days of work), as it's basically working right now - just won't upgrade at the moment. Thanks Jeff Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sunday 21 December 2008 01:49:41 pm Justin wrote: > Jeff Cranmer schrieb: > >> Hmm, if you have a separate machine with the same architecture, you > >> can build those binary packages yourself, just man emerge and take a > >> look at the buildpkg section. Altern

Fwd: Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sunday 21 December 2008 12:43:58 pm Willie Wong wrote: > On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 11:52:11AM -0500, Penguin Lover > Jeff Cranmer squawked: > > checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes > > checking whether x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc accepts -g... yes > >

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
ating the necessary .tbz2 tarball. If I could do that, I would probably be able to test out the theory that this would fix my broken system. Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sunday 21 December 2008 11:52:11 am Jeff Cranmer wrote: > On Sunday 21 December 2008 11:11:59 am Justin wrote: > > Jeff Cranmer schrieb: > > > I have a problem with my gentoo system > > > > > > I am trying to update, and I get a C preprocessor "/lib

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sunday 21 December 2008 11:11:59 am Justin wrote: > Jeff Cranmer schrieb: > > I have a problem with my gentoo system > > > > I am trying to update, and I get a C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity > > check error on a number of packages. > > > &

[gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check

2008-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
pile glibc, I get the same sanity check error. Catch 22. Can anyone help me get around this 'insanity'? Thanks Jeff

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

2008-12-15 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Monday 15 December 2008 03:40:00 am Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:48:47 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > I've also discovered that the /etc/make.profile symlink was pointing at > > the x86 default-linux profile set, not the amd64 profile. > > > >

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

2008-12-14 Thread Jeff Cranmer
It looks like fixing the /etc/make.profile symlink fixed my problem. I'm still a little nervous about whether I need to run any other commands in order to prevent my system going wrong after making this correction. Jeff On Sunday 14 December 2008 09:48:47 pm Jeff Cranmer wrote: >

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

2008-12-14 Thread Jeff Cranmer
hopefully this will fix my problems. I wonder if this latent error is not about to cost me a whole bunch more though. Is there anything I should do with the emerge command or any other command in order to correct this profile problem? Thanks Jeff On Sunday 14 December 2008 09:17:22 pm Jef

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

2008-12-14 Thread Jeff Cranmer
ompilation to correct any errors resulting from the original (I believe invalid) variable? Any suggestions gratefully received. Jeff On Saturday 13 December 2008 06:43:24 pm Jean-Baptiste Mestelan wrote: > 2008/12/13 Jeff Cranmer > > > Perhaps it would have done if I knew where the

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

2008-12-13 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Perhaps it would have done if I knew where the download page was. On Saturday 13 December 2008 07:25:36 am Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 23:03:43 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > Failed to extract the files. Please refer to the Troubleshooting > > section of t

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

2008-12-12 Thread Jeff Cranmer
The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11/temp/environment' Can anyone shed any light on this error for me? Thanks Jeff

[gentoo-user] Printing to an HPD7400 Series Printer

2008-06-29 Thread Jeff Cranmer
s the error "/usr/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed". I'm using the HP PhotoSmart D7400 Foomatic/hpijs driver. Any suggestions gratefully received. Thanks Jeff -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo

2008-02-10 Thread Jeff Cranmer
>> >> >> From the Desk of: Jerome D. McBride > >I can use realplayer aswell, I use it to stream BBC radio, though it works >better if you click launch as a stand-alone player, the embeded version tends >to skip a bit > How do I get firefox to use realplayer for bbc audio and video files instead

Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo

2008-02-10 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Ah - it appears that if I copy the weblink, then open it in Realplayer, I can successfully view the videos. The question is, how do I get firefox to launch realplayer as the standalone player instead of mplayerplug-in? Jeff -Original Message- >From: Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo

2008-02-10 Thread Jeff Cranmer
This PC is a 32 bit OS. It does have flash - all youtube videos work OK. Jeff -Original Message- >From: Ian Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Feb 10, 2008 1:04 PM >To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo > >Ian Le

[gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo

2008-02-10 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Has anyone had any luck viewing videos on news.bbc.co.uk using gentoo? I have Firefox and mplayerplug-in installed, however I cannot view videos, either with the embedded player or the standalone. Jeff -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Sandisk mounting problems

2008-01-06 Thread Jeff Cranmer
compiled a kernel with uhci support only, and I was then able to attach the device. This seems to be a little extreme, however, as I know this device maps correctly on my desktop in ehci mode. Can you discern anything from the dmesg output which might shed some light on the real root cause? Tha

[gentoo-user] Sandisk mounting problems

2008-01-05 Thread Jeff Cranmer
other players. Has anyone had similar problems or can offer a potential solution? Thanks Jeff -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-22 Thread Jeff Cranmer
-Original Message- >From: Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Dec 22, 2007 2:01 PM >To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup > >On Saturday 22 December 2007, Jeff Cranmer wrote: >> On Saturday 22 December 2007

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-22 Thread Jeff Cranmer
step down to an earlier kernel, as that causes problems with changing Xorg configurations, but I could go through the pain of this if it were strictly necessary. Thanks Jeff -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-21 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Friday 21 December 2007 09:21:03 am Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:45:26 -0500 Jeff Cranmer > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The card I have is an 8197, not an 8187. I wonder if this is > > > > part of the problem.

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-20 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Thursday 20 December 2007 02:00:36 am Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > I cannot really go into details, but maybe I'm competent enough to make > some notes on this: > > On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:47:55 -0500 > > Jeff Cranmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-20 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Thursday 20 December 2007 03:40:07 am Mick wrote: > Hi Jeff, > > On Wednesday 19 December 2007, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > I have checked, and ndiswrapper and the rtl8187 package were > > uninstalled. I think that the problem I have may be more basic. > > > > T

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-19 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Final piece of info for the day. When I ran dhcpcd wlan0, I get Error, wlan0: timed out Error, wlan0: lease information file '/var/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-wlan0.info' does not exist Any assistance gratefully received Jeff On Wednesday 19 December 2007 09:47:55 pm Jeff Cranmer wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-19 Thread Jeff Cranmer
plicant', but at least now I have an interface showing up It appears that it cannot find an access point. The access point is active, as I can connect my work laptop to it, but so far, the laptop can't see it. Any further advice gratefully received. Jeff On Wednesday 19 Decemb

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-19 Thread Jeff Cranmer
"dhcp" ) dhcp_wlan="-R -G" wpa_supplicant has been emerged. Jeff On Sunday 16 December 2007 12:14:42 pm Mick wrote: > On Sunday 16 December 2007, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > > All I get for iwconfig is > > lo no wireless extensions > > eth0n

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