Re: [gentoo-user] Re: revdep-rebuild madness.

2006-06-16 Thread znx
On 16/06/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] sys-devel/gcc-4.1.1 USE=fortran gcj gtk nls objc \ -bootstrap -build -doc -hardened -ip28 -ip32r10k -mudflap \ -multislot -nocxx -objc++ -objc-gc -vanilla 0 kB You have gcj in there ..

Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread znx
On 09/06/06, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also related, is there an easy way to make this stick auto un/mount upon removal/insertion respectively? Try looking into autofs .. simple to setup and works really well for me with my USB/CD-ROM devices. Mark -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

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

2006-06-03 Thread znx
Hi, First .. arrgghh .. I forgot, I am deeply sorry.. On 27/05/06, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Open to debate. I'd think it's not very dangerous at the *end* of the PATH. True, I have modified the script so that a . may enter the PATH (etc) only as the final entry. Also good

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

2006-05-25 Thread znx
This _does_ help. It's mysterious enough that I tested it, and it seems to work except that it removes . from any path. This is not quite what I want. Glad it was almost a success ;) Interesting, thats not something I noticed before, I have never wished . in my PATH, I should point out of

Re: [SPAM] - [gentoo-user] Getting BC not to truncate at the decimal point? - Bayesian Filter detected spam

2006-05-25 Thread znx
On 24/05/06, Harald Arnesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Huber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I'm just trying to do some quick calculations using bc, but the version installed through portage truncates on multiplication/division. It didn't used to do this 2 years ago when I was taking

Re: [gentoo-user] content of /usr/portage/distfile

2006-05-24 Thread znx
Hi, There is a utility called eclean which is meant for the purpose .. http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Free_up_disk_space_in_Gentoo Hope this helps Mark -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2006-05-23 Thread znx
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), it is not of my creation. To ensure

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to do a world update! (Blocked by... )

2006-05-11 Thread znx
Remove the packages that are blocking. emerge -C coldplug pam-login ant-tasks Then emerge world again. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie question re: /usr

2006-04-25 Thread znx
Hi, I know the question has already been answered but a little bit of time ago I wrote this in response to a similar question. I hope it helps others that are reading the q. http://www.linux-noob.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=2120 Mark -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] weird error messages

2006-03-10 Thread znx
All those entries are stored in /etc/login.defs I guess they are set wrong? Here is it without comments: FAIL_DELAY 3 FAILLOG_ENAByes LOG_UNKFAIL_ENABno LASTLOG_ENAByes MOTD_FILE /etc/motd TTYTYPE_FILE/etc/ttytype FTMP_FILE

Re: [gentoo-user] USB, udev, and SCSI emulation

2006-03-02 Thread znx
Hi, I don't require scsi emulation for use with my USB camera/storage devices. I don't use ide-scsi (its not in my kernel). You might like this: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~fac075/howto/udev.txt Which is a simple udev howto I did. Thanks Mark On 02/03/06, Wes Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Question about new bash [SOLVED]

2006-01-30 Thread znx
On 29/01/06, Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps you got some file named: hey I am a long file name with spaces.jpg ;) No it can't be that, see the for before hand, that will separate at whitespace by default (unless you tamper with IFS), so the variable tested will be without

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-wiki

2006-01-30 Thread znx
Hi, My guess is this: http://gentoo-wiki.com/Gentoo_Linux_Wiki:Fundraising (if you can get there) Also see: http://digg.com/linux_unix/Gentoo_Wiki_Fundraising (if you can't :P) ThanksOn 30/01/06, Matthew R. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anybody know why the gentoo-wiki is down?I've been trying

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Question about new bash [SOLVED]

2006-01-30 Thread znx
First off.. OH! On 30/01/06, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: znx wrote: No it can't be that, see the for before hand, that will separate at whitespace by defaultNo, it won't. Try it. True, ok so it did? and not now with bash3, I presume this is why it worked before and doesn't now

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Question about new bash

2006-01-29 Thread znx
Hi, for x in *.JPG; doif [ ! -e current/$x ]; then I can't see anything wrong with this in particular, one thing that springs to mind is to quote the string that you are testing: for x in *.JPG; do if [ ! -e current/$x ]; then Hope that helps

Re: [gentoo-user] kdexdeltas

2005-11-16 Thread znx
Hi, This only saves you space in your distfiles directory. Instead of having full tarballs for each release of KDE, you get the major release and then all the minor fixes in xdelta packages. z On 16/11/05, LostSon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All I was looking at some things tonight and

Re: [gentoo-user] porno filtering using squid?

2005-10-17 Thread znx
How about Squid Guard? http://www.squidguard.org/ With free blacklists http://ftp.tdcnorge.no/pub/www/proxy/squidGuard/contrib/ Which you can vet .. add some remove some.. On 15/10/05, Gentoo Shadow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear friends, 1) how to band(block) porno web url(s)+web contents

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla-bin port not rendering correctly

2005-10-14 Thread znx
Hi, Have a look at the wiki, see if it can tame your font issues, did mine: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Xorg_and_Fonts Cheers On 14/10/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have never seen this behavior except with the Gentoo mozilla-bin port. It is not rendering text correctly. I have tried

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync problem

2005-09-26 Thread znx
UK Mirror doesn't run an portage sync. They have snapshots, distfiles and more. Check your make.conf... On 26/09/05, Matthew R. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The UK Mirror Service will now be operating permanently from mirrorservice.org. If you have bookmarks, automated systems or mirror site