Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: If it is not there, what is trying to pull it in? This is weird. That k3d thing is not installed either. Dale :-) Well, I had a brain storm, it happens sometimes LOL, and I found this little thing: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery -C depends xmlto [ Searching for packages

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 02 Nov 2005 06:47:10 -0600 Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why does the kernel need xmlto? It seems to work without it. in order to build documentation. Remove the doc USE flag if you don't want it to. -hwh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Dale
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, in order to build documentation. Remove the doc USE flag if you don't want it to. -hwh So the Kernel has documentation or is this the little help screen in menuconfig? I need that help screen. I don't know what half that stuff is even with the help.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Alexander Skwar
Dale wrote: So the Kernel has documentation Yes. or is this the little help screen in menuconfig? No, that's not affected by USE=doc. Don't they have a new thing that we can override the USE for specific packages in /etc/portage? Yes. /etc/portage/package.use Syntax: category/pkg

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: in order to build documentation. Remove the doc USE flag if you don't want it to. So the Kernel has documentation or is this the little help screen in menuconfig? I need that help screen. I don't know what half that stuff is even with the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Dale
Holly Bostick wrote: the 'help' screen you're talking about is part of the kernel. Removing it doesn't remove internal help, like the kernel help, or man and info pages-- those are *required*, and options subject to USE flags are *optional*. But if it will help, I don't use the doc flag either:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Alexander Skwar
Dale wrote: For those that need to see it in use like me, I added this to my /etc/portage/package.use file: sys-kernel/gentoo-sources -doc In your file, do you also have those in front of the sys-kernel? If so - you shouldn't have them there. Thanks for the help guys, and Holly. I

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 02 Nov 2005 08:32:50 -0600, Dale wrote: Thanks for the examples. *That* helps me a lot. Reading man pages without examples does very little if anything at all for me. I learn by doing or seeing examples and understanding how they work and what they mean. man portage is full of

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Dale
Alexander Skwar wrote: Dale wrote: sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-doc In your file, do you also have those in front of the sys-kernel? If so - you shouldn't have them there. There is no , or = in there. I copy and paste all I can because my typing sucks. I type slow and it

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: man portage is full of examples, such as: package.use Per-package USE flags. Useful for tracking local USE flags or for enabling USE flags for certain packages only. Perhaps you develop GTK and thus you want documentation for

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: There is no , or = in there. I copy and paste all I can because my typing sucks. I type slow and it still sucks. :( emerge gtypist emerge tuxtype emerge tuxtype2 emerge dvorak7min (if you happen to have a dvorak keyboard) emerge dvorakng (ditto) emerge typespeed emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 02 Nov 2005 09:12:45 -0600, Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: man portage is full of examples, such as: ~~~ [snip] Is man:emerge in Konqueror the same as man emerge in a command line? Yes. it's also the same as #man in the Alt-F2 Run command box, which is the one I

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-02 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: that's because while man emerge, man:emerge and #emerge are all equivalent, none of them give the information in the *portage* man page :) Holy smoke, I didn't know that was there. Parden me while I go read this new man page. I'm sure I'll have new questions then.

[gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-01 Thread Dale
Hi, I have ran into this error a lot of times. I posted it the other day but have learned that a lot of people don't read HTML stuff. So here I go again. This is the whole thing, sorry it is a bit long but I didn't want to cut out the very part you need. Yes, my rig is named smoker. :/

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-01 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: Hi, I have ran into this error a lot of times. I posted it the other day but have learned that a lot of people don't read HTML stuff. So here I go again. This is the whole thing, sorry it is a bit long but I didn't want to cut out the very part you need. Yes, my rig

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-01 Thread Dale
Holly Bostick wrote: Programs That Depend On xmlto app-text/robodoc dev-util/mercurial sci-geosciences/gpsd sys-auth/libnss-pgsql doc media-gfx/k3d Which, if any of these programs do you have installed on your system? I have none of those installed, but that k3d looks

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-01 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Programs That Depend On xmlto app-text/robodoc dev-util/mercurial sci-geosciences/gpsd sys-auth/libnss-pgsql doc media-gfx/k3d Which, if any of these programs do you have installed on your system? I have none of those installed, but that

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-01 Thread Dale
Holly Bostick wrote: It is not *currently* installed, you mean. But xmlto remains installed as a dependency of the uninstalled package. Does it (xmlto) appear in the output of an emerge deplclean -p (don't forget the -p!!)? It is not in that list. I'm pretty sure I had that though. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xmlto ERROR: app-text/xmlto-0.0.18 failed.

2005-11-01 Thread Dale
Well, I tried. This is funny. [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # emerge -C xmlto --- Couldn't find xmlto to unmerge. unmerge: No packages selected for removal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # If it is not there, what is trying to pull it in? This is weird. That k3d thing is not installed either. Dale :-)