Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Richard Marzan
I'm sorry but I have never used @system and @world. What is the difference and why the new syntax. I will surely rtfm. -- Sent from my Palm Prē Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 12:30:40 Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 26 Aug, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009

Re: [gentoo-user] dependency miracle - please help

2009-08-26 Thread Richard Marzan
Thanks. That clears things up for me. -- Sent from my Palm Prē Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 26 August 2009 13:38:59 Richard Marzan wrote: I'm sorry but I have never used @system and @world. What is the difference and why the new syntax. I will surely rtfm. It's the new set syntax

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild

2009-01-26 Thread Richard Marzan
I remember having a similar issue. Try blocking all gcc versions prior to 4.0. As for uninstalling the current 3.x version -- I don't know how you would remove it since you need the ebuild script that initially installed the current 3.x on your system to remove it safely. Have you updated your

Re: [gentoo-user] Xine and Mplayer Sound problems

2009-01-07 Thread Richard Marzan
- Original Message - From: sean tech.j...@verizon.net To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 4:17 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] Xine and Mplayer Sound problems Recently whenever I try to play a CD, or a file such as an .avi, Xine instead generates a xine-out.wav

[gentoo-user] user command auditing

2008-07-16 Thread Richard Marzan
Is there a tool or a way of keeping track of which commands user's are executing on a system? I understand that history files can be wiped out and they don't really contain the time at which a command and it's arguments were run so I refrain from relying on it. Regards, Richard --

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound jack isolations

2008-04-17 Thread Richard Marzan
On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 21:11 -0500, Richard Marzan wrote: On Tuesday 29 January 2008, Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: I tried googling around but no helpful content so far. I have a laptop with built-in sound. It uses the HDA_intel kernel module. My problem is that I can't silence

[gentoo-user] Crippled system

2008-04-15 Thread Richard Marzan
I had a circular dep problem with mktemp and coreutils and emerge -C'd coreutils. Now I can't do anything significant just cd. how can i repair this? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless: Limit rate to strengthen connection?

2008-03-27 Thread Richard Marzan
On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 19:52 -0700, Grant wrote: I'm trying to strengthen a wireless connection that spans about 150 feet and has to go through about 5 walls. I bought two of these: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833164110

Re: [gentoo-user] System locale charset is ANSI_X3.4-1968

2008-02-27 Thread Richard Marzan
On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Richard Marzan wrote: System locale charset is ANSI_X3.4-1968 I receive the message above after running k3b. I have my system locales set in /etc/locale.gen. I believe it is UTF-8. Moreover, idn --debug --quiet corroborates k3b warning

[gentoo-user] System locale charset is ANSI_X3.4-1968

2008-02-26 Thread Richard Marzan
System locale charset is ANSI_X3.4-1968 I receive the message above after running k3b. I have my system locales set in /etc/locale.gen. I believe it is UTF-8. Moreover, idn --debug --quiet corroborates k3b warning. Is there anything I can do? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound jack isolations

2008-01-29 Thread Richard Marzan
On Tuesday 29 January 2008, Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: I tried googling around but no helpful content so far. I have a laptop with built-in sound. It uses the HDA_intel kernel module. My problem is that I can't silence the onboard/built-in speakers when I plug in the headphones to the

[gentoo-user] Sound isolation issue coming to a close

2008-01-29 Thread Richard Marzan
after searching long and hard i finally found someone with the same chipset as mine and with a solution/patch @ http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.alsa.devel/50903/focus=50905 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Daniel Robbins' come back ?

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Marzan
On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 07:34 -0600, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 12 January 2008, Jil Larner wrote: Well, it's like if I am opening my eyes. I never looked at what the foundation was supposed to do. For a couple of years I've been using gentoo, I never get any political

Re: [gentoo-user] Daniel Robbins' come back ?

2008-01-12 Thread Richard Marzan
On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 18:22 +0100, Renat Golubchyk wrote: On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 12:07:39 -0500 Richard Marzan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although he works for Microsoft, Daniel is the one who created this project. He doesn't work for Microsoft any longer. Check Wikipedia or Google

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Any reason to keep older gcc?

2007-12-31 Thread Richard Marzan
On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 15:25 +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2007-12-31, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On (30/12/07 16:18) Grant Edwards wrote: On 2007-12-28, Qian Qiao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would there be any reason to keep the older gcc 3.46? I'm not familiar enough

Re: [gentoo-user] Rebuilding world system after -march change

2007-12-21 Thread Richard Marzan
On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 18:06 +0100, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Friday 21 December 2007 17:39:50 Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: Recently, I've changed the -march from k8 to athlon64 and it failed to build packages. Am I doing something wrong here? I suspect that I am supposed to rebuild

[gentoo-user] performance enhancement using x86_64-pc-linux-gnu?

2007-12-19 Thread Richard Marzan
Hello, Today, I thought about changing the CHOST, even if it means performing a fresh install, to the one in the subject line for performance improvement. Am I wrong to assume that changing the CHOST to x86_64-pc-linux-gnu and setting CFLAGS to athlon64 will offer faster operation of

Re: [gentoo-user] Excellent Paludis interview

2007-12-19 Thread Richard Marzan
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 22:42 +0100, Zsitvai János wrote: b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd like to try Paludis, looks very promising. I think I've read that Portage and Paludis can coexist happily. Can someone confirm it? It would be useful for a transition. It works just fine. :) Later

[gentoo-user] Gnome overriding screen resolution

2007-10-20 Thread Richard Marzan
Hello, Gnome is giving me some issues with respect to screen resolution. It doesn't want to display my preferred resolution nor does it have it as an option in the drop-down menu. I set up my resolution in xorg.conf but gnome quickly overrides the option. How can I stop gnome from meddling

[gentoo-user] NFS mount fail

2007-09-26 Thread Richard Marzan
I get this error when mounting an nfs share: mount.nfs: rpc.statd is not running but is required for remote locking Either use -o nolocks to keep locks local, or start statd. Anyone know what the problem might be? I followed the gentoo-wiki nfs guide @

Re: [gentoo-user] disable dropping to -j1 when building certain programs

2007-09-20 Thread Richard Marzan
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 22:39 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Thursday 20 September 2007 22:27:18 Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: I was not suggesting making ebuilds that will ignore mandatory -j1. I was merely trying to find out what is the correct variable to use in make.conf...I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] audiocd:/mnt/cdrom not working

2007-09-01 Thread Richard Marzan
Have you tried making the /mnt/cdrom directory? If so check the permissions using `ls -l` if that turns out fine try linking /media/cdrom to /mnt/cdrom. It could be that your cdrom is being mounted on /media/cdrom, therefore, you might have to link these directories using: `ln -sf /mnt/cdrom

Re: [gentoo-user] audiocd:/mnt/cdrom not working

2007-09-01 Thread Richard Marzan
Run mount, When you insert the CD before you take the step that fails to work for you and show me the output. Does the cd have to be mounted before any operation takes place? On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 23:45 +0200, Arnau Bria wrote: On Sat, 01 Sep 2007 17:44:13 -0400 Richard Marzan wrote: Have