Re: [gentoo-user] selecting boot(active?) partition

2007-07-04 Thread pat
On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:14:58 -0500, Randy Barlow wrote pat wrote: I've used the fdisk, but it's not enough. Could someone suggest a tool, which can help me to select bootable partition? I'm not clear on this - did you type 'a' and select the recovery partition to make it bootable? And

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting boot(active?) partition

2007-07-04 Thread pat
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 22:45:06 -0300, Norberto Bensa wrote pat wrote: it's not enough. Could someone suggest a tool, which can help me to select bootable partition? What do you mean by select bootable partition? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Hi, Boot from this partition without

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and saving images taking so long

2007-07-04 Thread Dale
Aleksey V. Kunitskiy wrote: On Saturday 30 June 2007 08:29, Dale wrote: Any ideas? Is it Seamonkey or something else? Thanks for any help. Dale :-) :-) You can check how much processor time takes kernel(top or htop) - if kernel loads cpu too much then it is probably fs io.

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-04 Thread Kent Fredric
On 7/4/07, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I emerge with the doc USE flag and generally have a bunch of stuff in /usr/share/doc. Most of the time it's the HTML stuff I want to read, but it's a annoyingly laborious to wade through unindexed directgories and get a browser pointing to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-04 Thread Kent Fredric
On 7/4/07, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In December 2006 I started a thread titled Is Gentoo Healthy? in which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. blatant bias I

Re: [gentoo-user] Change the case of file names

2007-07-04 Thread Kent Fredric
On 7/3/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 02 July 2007 23:08, Willie Wong wrote: from 'info sed' - Examples #! /bin/sh # rename files to lower/upper case... [snip...] (And don't ask me why I remember this particular example being in the sed info page ;p ) WOW! I

[gentoo-user] Spamassassin

2007-07-04 Thread Gentoo Voyager
how do i confirm whether my spamassassin woking or no. i'm using qmail,qmail-scanner spammassassin in gentoo.. -- Try to be a Buddhist..!!

[gentoo-user] Re: Spamassassin

2007-07-04 Thread Xavier Parizet
On Wednesday 04 July 2007 09:19:23, Gentoo Voyager [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : how do i confirm whether my spamassassin woking or no. i'm using qmail,qmail-scanner spammassassin in gentoo.. There is a pattern[1] you can put into an email to trigger spammassassin. Regards, Xavier Parizet [1]

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
Hello David Relson, Because it is hard-masked in package.mask ;-) If you really want it you can unmask it in /etc/portage/package.unmask At present, /etc/portage only has package.keywords. As package.mask is not present, it's not hard masked. It is masked in

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting boot(active?) partition

2007-07-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
Hello pat, Problem is that when there're any non dos/windows partitions the boot from recovery partition failed. So, I need to set recovery partition bootable and remove all other partitions including /boot with GRUB configuration - and when the /boot is removed then there's not possible to

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-04 Thread Paul Waring
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 09:07:24AM -0700, Grant wrote: In December 2006 I started a thread titled Is Gentoo Healthy? in which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the remaining Gentoo users in a negative way.

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin

2007-07-04 Thread Paul Waring
On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 12:49:23PM +0530, Gentoo Voyager wrote: how do i confirm whether my spamassassin woking or no. i'm using qmail,qmail-scanner spammassassin in gentoo.. Check the headers of your incoming emails, there should be some headers there set my SpamAssassin, such as

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-04 Thread Danyelle Gragsone
If gentoo became an *easy* distro like sickbayon or ubuntu.. I would stop using it. Seriously.. user friendly distros is not what I am looking for.. I am looking for a distro to have one fun and learn. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] qmail spamming

2007-07-04 Thread Paul Waring
On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 09:32:41AM +0530, Gentoo Voyager wrote: I'm using qmail with qmail-scanner. but i'm getting lots of mails from drug sites(drug advertiesment) to my users mail boxes. i have installed the spammassin. but still I'm getting such spam mail. please help me how

[gentoo-user] Re: qmail spamming

2007-07-04 Thread Xavier Parizet
On Wednesday 04 July 2007 06:02:41, Gentoo Voyager [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote : Dear all, I'm using qmail with qmail-scanner. but i'm getting lots of mails from drug sites(drug advertiesment) to my users mail boxes. i have installed the spammassin. but still I'm getting such spam mail. please

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-04 Thread Guillermo Antonio Amaral Bastidas
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 09:07:24 Grant wrote: In December 2006 I started a thread titled Is Gentoo Healthy? in which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. Is

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-04 Thread Roger Mason
David Relson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As I want the latest and greatest version of claws-mail in /etc/portage/package.keywords I have: mail-client/claws-mail Should'nt that be mail-client/claws-mail ~x86 ? HTH, Roger -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 04 Jul 2007 07:27:54 -0230, Roger Mason wrote: As I want the latest and greatest version of claws-mail in /etc/portage/package.keywords I have: mail-client/claws-mail Should'nt that be mail-client/claws-mail ~x86 Why assume that everyone runs x86? If you don't specify

[gentoo-user] Beryl, kde and updating

2007-07-04 Thread Novensiles divi Flamen
Since syncing the night before last beryl is no longer diplaying properly. I get the desktop, I get the cube, and I get window decorations on programs. But most programs display absolutely nothing inside the window decorations, and a few other programs (ie kppp) show a solid box but no buttons

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-04 Thread Roger Mason
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why assume that everyone runs x86? If you don't specify an arch in package.keywords, if defaults to ~whatever-arch-you-have-in-make.conf Thanks, learned something new. Roger -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] QT dir:

2007-07-04 Thread Alessandro del Gallo
Hi gentooers. I have some trouble with the QTDIR variable of my system. When I emerge some package that requires QT 3 , the configure scripts ends with this error: checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (= Qt 3.3 and 4.0) (headers and libraries) not found. Please check your installation! so

Re: [gentoo-user] QT dir:

2007-07-04 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Alessandro del Gallo wrote: Hi gentooers. I have some trouble with the QTDIR variable of my system. When I emerge some package that requires QT 3 , the configure scripts ends with this error: checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (= Qt 3.3 and 4.0) (headers

Re: [gentoo-user] QT dir:

2007-07-04 Thread Alessandro del Gallo
Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Alessandro del Gallo wrote: Hi gentooers. I have some trouble with the QTDIR variable of my system. When I emerge some package that requires QT 3 , the configure scripts ends with this error: checking for Qt...

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-04 Thread Colleen Beamer
Danyelle Gragsone wrote: If gentoo became an *easy* distro like sickbayon or ubuntu.. I would stop using it. Seriously.. user friendly distros is not what I am looking for.. I am looking for a distro to have one fun and learn. I second this sentiment. Since starting to use Gentoo in 2004,

[gentoo-user] run-crons errors

2007-07-04 Thread reader
When cron gets around to running: /usr/sbin/run-crons /usr/sbin/run-crons This error is reported in cron output: which: invalid option -- 9 which: invalid option -- f which: invalid option -- 9 which: invalid option -- f I hoped someone would recognize the culprit. -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] run-crons errors

2007-07-04 Thread Mark Shields
On 7/4/07, Mark Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When cron gets around to running: /usr/sbin/run-crons /usr/sbin/run-crons This error is reported in cron output: which: invalid option -- 9 which: invalid option -- f which:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-04 Thread David Relson
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 08:48:45 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: Hello David Relson, Because it is hard-masked in package.mask ;-) If you really want it you can unmask it in /etc/portage/package.unmask At present, /etc/portage only has package.keywords. As package.mask is not present, it's

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.21 and sundance.ko problems.

2007-07-04 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Dominik Żyła wrote: Hi, I have 4 port D-Link DFE-580TX NIC and running Gentoo with 2.6.21 kernel. When I load sundance.ko there is no interfaces available in my `ifconfig -a` output. Besides, all 4 interfaces are listed in `lspci` output. Have

[gentoo-user] 2.6.21 and sundance.ko problems.

2007-07-04 Thread Dominik Żyła
Hi, I have 4 port D-Link DFE-580TX NIC and running Gentoo with 2.6.21 kernel. When I load sundance.ko there is no interfaces available in my `ifconfig -a` output. Besides, all 4 interfaces are listed in `lspci` output. Have anyone had such a problem? Thanks for reply.

Re: [gentoo-user] QT dir:

2007-07-04 Thread Alessandro del Gallo
Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Alessandro del Gallo wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Alessandro del Gallo wrote: Hi gentooers. I have some trouble with the QTDIR variable of my system. When I emerge some package

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.21 and sundance.ko problems.

2007-07-04 Thread Dominik Żyła
2007/7/4, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Dominik Żyła wrote: Hi, I have 4 port D-Link DFE-580TX NIC and running Gentoo with 2.6.21 kernel. When I load sundance.ko there is no interfaces available in my `ifconfig -a` output.

[gentoo-user] Re: problem emerging gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1

2007-07-04 Thread Alexander Skwar
Stefán István [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What should I do to avoid this problem? Posting the command that caused the error would be a good start ;) Copy the 10 or so lines before the make aborted and send them to this list. Alexander Skwar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] problem emerging gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1

2007-07-04 Thread Stefán István
Hello! I got the following error: * Failed Running automake ! * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1/temp/automake-24490.out !!! ERROR: gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1615: Called

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-04 Thread David Relson
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 15:19:14 -0700 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I emerge with the doc USE flag and generally have a bunch of stuff in /usr/share/doc. Most of the time it's the HTML stuff I want to read, but it's a annoyingly laborious to wade through unindexed directgories and get a browser pointing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem emerging gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1

2007-07-04 Thread Stefán István
szerda 04 július 2007 15.34 dátummal Alexander Skwar ezt írta: Stefán István [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What should I do to avoid this problem? Posting the command that caused the error would be a good start ;) Copy the 10 or so lines before the make aborted and send them to this list.

Re: [gentoo-user] QT dir:

2007-07-04 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
Please don't send html-mail. when you su to portage and do an export, is QTDIR set too? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 7/3/07, Naga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 04 July 2007 00:19:14 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Did I just reinvent a wheel? If not, is there any point it trying to make this part of gentoo? If so, how would one do that? See DOC_SYMLINKS_DIR in make.conf (man page I think, or .example)

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-04 Thread Galevsky
surely not all the gentooers. Not me, since my bookmarks are day-to-day matters but the doc. 2007/7/4, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 7/3/07, Naga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] So: am I the only one who likes this? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem emerging gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1

2007-07-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 16:33:35 +0200, Stefán István wrote: * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1/temp/automake-24490.out Like it says. -- Neil Bothwick This universe is sold by mass, not by volume. Some expansion may have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem emerging gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1

2007-07-04 Thread Stefán István
szerda 04 július 2007 17.18 dátummal Neil Bothwick ezt írta: On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 16:33:35 +0200, Stefán István wrote: * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1/temp/automake-24490.out Like it says. -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] QT dir:

2007-07-04 Thread Alessandro del Gallo
Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: when you su to portage and do an export, is QTDIR set too? elwood ~ # su - portage elwood ~ # whoami root elwood ~ # su - portage -c export elwood ~ # elwood ~ # export |grep QT declare -x QTDIR=/usr/qt/3 I can't su - portage. And in root enviroment, the

Re: [gentoo-user] QT dir:

2007-07-04 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Alessandro del Gallo wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: when you su to portage and do an export, is QTDIR set too? elwood ~ # su - portage elwood ~ # whoami root elwood ~ # su - portage -c export elwood ~ # elwood ~ # export |grep QT declare -x

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 7/3/07, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 070703 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I have been using KDE for a long long time. Suddenly it's not there any more. anything else just sends me back to (what I think is) kdm. 1183499736: ::: completed emerge (4 of 12) kde-base/kdebase-pam-7 to /

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 7/4/07, David Relson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 15:19:14 -0700 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I emerge with the doc USE flag and generally have a bunch of stuff in /usr/share/doc. Most of the time it's the HTML stuff I want to read, but it's a annoyingly laborious to wade

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-04 Thread Willie Wong
On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 10:28:30AM -0400, Penguin Lover David Relson squawked: After saving your script to /var/www/localhost/cgi-bin/makeindex.perl and running chmod +x ..., I pointed firefox at http://localhost/cgi-bin/makeindex.perl and got the following: Internal Server Error

Re: [gentoo-user] QT dir:

2007-07-04 Thread Alessandro del Gallo
Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Alessandro del Gallo wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: when you su to portage and do an export, is QTDIR set too? elwood ~ # su - portage elwood ~ # whoami root elwood ~ # su - portage -c export elwood ~ # elwood ~ # export

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On 7/3/07, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 070703 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I have been using KDE for a long long time. Suddenly it's not there any more. anything else just sends me back to (what I think is) kdm. 1183499736: :::

Re: [gentoo-user] QT dir:

2007-07-04 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Alessandro del Gallo wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Alessandro del Gallo wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: when you su to portage and do an export, is QTDIR set too? elwood ~ # su - portage elwood ~ # whoami root

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-04 Thread Jerry McBride
On Wednesday 04 July 2007 12:39:48 pm Willie Wong wrote: I doubt that his script (which he mentions is to be run in cron) is meant to actually be placed in the cgi-bin directory for apache. It would certainly be annoying to need to have an apache server running just to read documentation.

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 7/4/07, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On 7/3/07, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 070703 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I have been using KDE for a long long time. Suddenly it's not there any more. anything else just

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-04 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 13:13, Sergey A. Kobzar wrote: Hi Norberto, Tuesday, July 3, 2007, 3:01:15 PM, you wrote: Mick wrote: I had a look but couldn't find OSX under the OS that run within vmware . . It's not supported, but it runs. Just pick FreeBSD and you're done.

Re: [gentoo-user] Change the case of file names

2007-07-04 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 04 July 2007 08:03, Kent Fredric wrote: If you want something that should work on all linuxes in theory without the need for changing the disk standard to something thats potentially incompatible with a given system ( say for example for some reason your target machine cant for

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: so you are using split ebuilds - I don't. But since that file was removed accidentally, you should be able to locate the package which owned it, if you grep for it. grep -R kde-3.5 /var/db/pkg/kde-base/*/CONTENTS and then re-emerge the package.

[gentoo-user] New kernel does not boot up on remote host

2007-07-04 Thread Galevsky
Hi ML, I need your help to find the right way. I am running a Linux sd-4421 2.6.20-gentoo-r8 #1 SMP Sat Jun 16 19:27:48 CEST 2007 i686 VIA Esther processor 2000MHz CentaurHauls GNU/Linux remote box. This kernel was compiled on my own. It is good. But I need a xen box now. So I emerged the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] After power failure, SATA hd not recognized a bunch of times: do I have to worry?

2007-07-04 Thread b.n.
Norberto Bensa ha scritto: b.n. wrote: I found the box was not off, but it had tried to reboot. But it showed no Linux login prompt; instead, BIOS told me that wanted a floppy disk... Let me guess.. Intel ICHsomething? Old asrock K7S8XE+ Exactly the same symptoms. Have you power it down

Re: [gentoo-user] Change the case of file names

2007-07-04 Thread Kent Fredric
On 7/5/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 04 July 2007 08:03, Kent Fredric wrote: If you want something that should work on all linuxes in theory without the need for changing the disk standard to something thats potentially incompatible with a given system ( say for example for

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-04 Thread David Relson
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 09:27:20 -0700 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On 7/4/07, David Relson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 15:19:14 -0700 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I emerge with the doc USE flag and generally have a bunch of stuff in /usr/share/doc. Most of the time it's the HTML

Re: [gentoo-user] New kernel does not boot up on remote host

2007-07-04 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 21:54 +0200, Galevsky wrote: ... the matter is Grub falls back to previous 2.6.20 kernel. So I have no log at all about what went wrong during the dom0_2.6.18 boot. Any idea to know what went wrong ? Fall back is usually useless in the sense that if grub finds your

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Dale
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: so you are using split ebuilds - I don't. But since that file was removed accidentally, you should be able to locate the package which owned it, if you grep for it. grep -R kde-3.5

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting boot(active?) partition

2007-07-04 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 04 July 2007 08:51, Neil Bothwick wrote: Hello pat, Problem is that when there're any non dos/windows partitions the boot from recovery partition failed. So, I need to set recovery partition bootable and remove all other partitions including /boot with GRUB configuration -

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 04 July 2007 18:44, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: It was missing, but I can't emerge kdebase because there are about 20 packages that are blocking it. Maybe that's the problem. This looks odd. You haven't mixed monolithic and meta packages by any chance? I would probably remove the

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 7/4/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 04 July 2007 18:44, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: It was missing, but I can't emerge kdebase because there are about 20 packages that are blocking it. Maybe that's the problem. This looks odd. You haven't mixed monolithic and meta packages by

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Philip Webb
070704 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I have been using KDE for a long long time. Suddenly it's not there any more. anything else just sends me back to (what I think is) kdm. The first time I went to log in after rebooting, a dialog box told me that my KDE 3.5 startup was old or invalid and would be

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-04 Thread Philip Webb
070704 Colleen Beamer wrote: Danyelle Gragsone wrote: If gentoo became an *easy* distro like sickbayon or ubuntu.. I would stop using it. Seriously.. user friendly distros is not what I am looking for.. I am looking for a distro to have one fun and learn. I second this sentiment. Since

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 7/4/07, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: so you are using split ebuilds - I don't. But since that file was removed accidentally, you should be able to locate the package which owned it, if you grep for it. grep

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
In 7/4/07, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 070704 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I have been using KDE for a long long time. Suddenly it's not there any more. anything else just sends me back to (what I think is) kdm. The first time I went to log in after rebooting, a dialog box told me that

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-04 Thread Jerry McBride
On Wednesday 04 July 2007 08:13:59 pm Philip Webb wrote: 070704 Colleen Beamer wrote: Danyelle Gragsone wrote: If gentoo became an *easy* distro like sickbayon or ubuntu.. I would stop using it. Seriously.. user friendly distros is not what I am looking for.. I am looking for a distro to

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1

2007-07-04 Thread Rumen Yotov
On (04/07/07 15:26) Stefán István wrote: Hello! I got the following error: * Failed Running automake ! * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1/temp/automake-24490.out !!! ERROR: gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.16.3-r1

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-04 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 03:19:14PM -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote I emerge with the doc USE flag and generally have a bunch of stuff in /usr/share/doc. Most of the time it's the HTML stuff I want to read, but it's a annoyingly laborious to wade through unindexed directgories and get a browser

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-04 Thread Dale
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I don't have that package. I'm emerging it now it pulls in 5 other things I don't have currently... I looked into emerge.log, and find that I lost kdebase-startkde on June 11, during my first emerge --depclean, along with about 300 other packages. I never

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-04 Thread Dale
Jerry McBride wrote: On Wednesday 04 July 2007 08:13:59 pm Philip Webb wrote: 070704 Colleen Beamer wrote: Danyelle Gragsone wrote: If gentoo became an *easy* distro like sickbayon or ubuntu.. I would stop using it. Seriously.. user friendly distros is not what I am

[gentoo-user] usb mp3 player can't be mounted

2007-07-04 Thread maxim wexler
Hi group, I posted earlier on this subject but scored no hits. I've been poking around on the Web for answers but so far without luck. When I plug the player into port and $dmesg, this comes up: snip usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2 usb 1-2: configuration #1