Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] X on an older PPC-based Mac Mini?

2009-05-27 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 22 May 2009, Mark Knecht wrote: Are there any known issues setting up X with xorgconfig on a older Mac Mini? I've done it more or less like I do on my x86 machines. I can use startx and see things (xterm, xclock, etc.) in 'top' but I only get a black screen. There are no error

[gentoo-user] Latest X on G3 PPC?

2009-05-27 Thread Ajai Khattri
Anyone have a working xorg config file for an Apple G3 machine? I upgraded to the latest X and the desktop no longer works... (Yes, Ive already asked on the PPC list too). -- A

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: buying a keyboard

2009-06-04 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Sun, 31 May 2009, Adrian wrote: It's finally getting worn out, keys are sticking pretty bad. I would like to get a new one, but the company I purchased it from (via the internet) seems to not exist any more. Some google action has not resulted in locating any similar keyboards. About

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Running two apaches and MySQLs on the same server

2009-06-04 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Thu, 28 May 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: It' sin the apache docs, called IP based virtual hosts if memory serves. If you want to run SSL, then IP vhosts is the only way to go. -- A

Re: [gentoo-user] Latest X on G3 PPC?

2009-06-09 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Wed, 27 May 2009, Saphirus Sage wrote: I've attached my xorg from my G4 eMac, hopefully it will be of some help. Actually, that config works without any changes! I merged in the monitor and screens config from my old config and I have my desktop back again. The only difference as far as

Re: [gentoo-user] Web based ftp alternative

2008-10-29 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Wed, 29 Oct 2008, Stroller wrote: One simply uses Go then Connect to server - the menus indicate that the shortcut for this is Apple-K - and then types ftp://site.example.com in order to achieve an FTP connection. In the window displayed there is a + button allowing users to save favourite

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql-5.* unmasked

2006-11-25 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Thu, November 23, 2006 2:20 pm, Markus Schönhaber wrote: To me, this seems to indicate that masking virtual/mysql-5.0 too might help. So, does this mean I can no longer get any updates for dev-perl/DBD-mysql without upgrading to MySQL 5? -- Aj. Sys. Admin / Developer --

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql-5.* unmasked

2006-11-25 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Thu, November 23, 2006 4:22 pm, Ryan Tandy wrote: You need to mask the virtual package that's depending on that, not the mysql package itself. $ sudo sed -i -e 's,dev-db/mysql,virtual/mysql,g' /etc/portage/package.mask Looks like DBD-mysql depends on that virtual but I do not wish to

[gentoo-user] Re: OT 4port ether on gentoo?

2005-08-26 Thread Ajai Khattri
James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: I'm looking for a 4 port (10/100) ethernet pci_buss card that works with gentoo. Inexpensive is best. Any recommendation of manufacture, and a good (us) vendor of these cards would be cool. How about these? http://www.soekris.com/lan16x1.htm --

Re: [gentoo-user] maintaining clones

2009-08-02 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 31 Jul 2009, Dan Farrell wrote: hmm... network booting? network mounting? install packages once on one system, share them with everyone. Share passwd/shadow files and the like manually, or symlink them to skeletal versions symlinked to somewhere that can be obscured and replaced by a

[gentoo-user] Can't resolve package blocks

2010-04-29 Thread Ajai Khattri
I have unmerged ffmpeg, libraw1394 and libdc1394 and I still can't resolve this block: [nomerge ] media-video/ffmpeg-0.5_p20373 USE=X alsa amr encode hardcoded-tables ieee1394 ipv6 network theora threads vorbis x264 zlib (-3dnow) (-3dnowext) -altivec -bindist -cpudetection

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't resolve package blocks

2010-05-01 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 30 Apr 2010, Paul Hartman wrote: Use the --tree option in your emerge commandline so it will show which packages are trying to pull in these. I am using the -t flag - that's what I pasted earlier. It looks like you're using stable, I'm on ~amd64 and don't have these blocks so maybe

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't resolve package blocks

2010-05-02 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Sat, 1 May 2010, Arttu V. wrote: I'd unmask the testing graded media-libs/libdc1394-2.1.2 in package.keywords for the time being (or mask libraw1394-2.0.x), while waiting for the stabilisation of newer libdc1394 versions. Which unfortunately appears to be stuck:

[gentoo-user] How to fix circular dependency?

2010-09-05 Thread Ajai Khattri
This box hasn't been updated in awhile: # emerge -uDtav1k portage * IMPORTANT: 1 news items need reading for repository 'gentoo'. * Use eselect news to read news items. These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies... done! [nomerge ]

Re: [gentoo-user] How to fix circular dependency?

2010-09-06 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Sun, 5 Sep 2010, Dale wrote: Try this: emerge -1av =*glibc*-2.10.1-r1 # emerge -1av =*glibc*-2.10.1-r1 * IMPORTANT: 1 news items need reading for repository 'gentoo'. * Use eselect news to read news items. These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating

Re: [gentoo-user] How to fix circular dependency?

2010-09-06 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Mon, 6 Sep 2010, Alex Schuster wrote: What Dale meant is to try installling sys-libs/glibc-2.10.1-r1. I have not checked the depencencies, but the idea is that this version of glibc does not depend on the new gcc, which would pull in the new glibc. So try this: emerge -1a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Shared libraries in Gentoo

2010-09-06 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Al wrote: No, I am comming from a Debian/Ubuntu background where it simply worked. Same mechanism there too - Debian/Ubuntu also use /etc/ld.so.conf and/or /etc/ld.so.conf.d. You dont see it because you only deal with binary packages when updating in Debian/Ubuntu.

Re: [gentoo-user] Wine complains about Gecko

2010-09-06 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: When I try to launch a Windows program in Wine (1.3.2), an error dialog appears informing me that Gecko is not installed and the program might not work (which it doesn't). It has an install button there, but mentions that it would be better if the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Shared libraries in Gentoo

2010-09-07 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Al wrote: When you say Gentoo, do you mean Portage? Remember Windows has a lot of limitations that WILL get in your way so dont be surprised when things break. I am specially interested in Gentoo because it is not another linux distribution, but an administration tool to

Re: [gentoo-user] How to fix circular dependency?

2010-09-07 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Alex Schuster wrote: It means that portage wants to install both dev-php/PEAR-PEAR-1.9.0 and dev-php/PEAR-PEAR-1.6.2-r1 at the same time. I don't understand why, looks to me like it should keep you already installed 1.6.2-r1 version. Do you need to have this package in

[gentoo-user] What's the story with 2.6.35 kernel?

2010-09-10 Thread Ajai Khattri
I upgraded several machines and some failed to boot 2.6.35, they just hang after grub starts loading the kernel. Some of these I managed to fix by comparing kernel configs with working machines, others dont work at all. The worst case is one where Ive upgraded udev to the latest which only

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What's the story with 2.6.35 kernel?

2010-09-10 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 10 Sep 2010, walt wrote: On 09/10/2010 03:18 PM, Ajai Khattri wrote: I upgraded several machines and some failed to boot 2.6.35, they just hang after grub starts loading the kernel. Some of these I managed to fix by comparing kernel configs with working machines... What kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What's the story with 2.6.35 kernel?

2010-09-10 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/11/2010 01:18 AM, Ajai Khattri wrote: I upgraded several machines and some failed to boot 2.6.35, they just hang after grub starts loading the kernel. If you updated from 2.6.34 or even 33, then there shouldn't be a problem; make

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What's the story with 2.6.35 kernel?

2010-09-10 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 10 Sep 2010, Ajai Khattri wrote: Under the old scheme I specified /dev/md1 as my root in grub.conf but since this doesn't exist the boot fails. In trying to fix this I see that the LiveCD uses the following device files for the RAID partitions: /dev/md123 /dev/md124 /dev/md125 /dev

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What's the story with 2.6.35 kernel?

2010-09-11 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Extremely bad idea. It's no wonder something did break. You can't just silentoldconfig between kernel versions and expect it to always work. At least oldconfig would catch new options (which might be options replacing old ones.)

[gentoo-user] Latest perl update has conflicts

2014-02-03 Thread Ajai Khattri
Im updating some boxes after a few months and keep hitting the same conflicts: WARNING: One or more updates have been skipped due to a dependency conflict: dev-lang/perl:0 (dev-lang/perl-5.16.3::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) conflicts with dev-lang/perl[-build] required by

[gentoo-user] Ruby is borked on my system

2014-06-26 Thread Ajai Khattri
Ive ran into a brick wall trying to update one of my servers. I have been using Gentoo for a long time but I haven't been following it as closely for the past year so maybe there have been changes Im not aware of. Ive already Googled and checked archives without really solving my problem.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Ruby is borked on my system

2014-06-27 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 27 Jun 2014, Hans de Graaff wrote: On Thu, 26 Jun 2014 23:36:00 -0400, Ajai Khattri wrote: !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy virtual/rubygems[ruby_targets_ruby18] have been masked. You still have packages on your system that have been installed with the ruby18 RUBY_TARGET. It's

[gentoo-user] Trying to debug postgrey

2014-10-21 Thread Ajai Khattri
this: # /etc/init.d/postgrey start --verbose * Caching service dependencies ... [ ok ] * Starting Postgrey ... * start-stop-daemon: fopen `/var/run/postgrey.pid': No such file or directory [ ok ] # which doesn't make much sense. -- Ajai Khattri Systems Admin | Web / Mobile Developer

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to debug postgrey

2014-10-22 Thread Ajai Khattri
packages will fix it. -- Ajai Khattri Systems Admin | Web / Mobile Developer

[gentoo-user] PHP slots

2015-08-19 Thread Ajai Khattri
Are packages of major versions of PHP all slotted now? In trying to upgrade from 5.3 to 5.6 I get the following query: # emerge -uDatvk dev-lang/php * IMPORTANT: 8 news items need reading for repository 'gentoo'. * Use eselect news read to view new items. These are the packages that would

[gentoo-user] Can't update to go-1.4.2

2015-09-04 Thread Ajai Khattri
I know that Go 1.5 is limited to 64bit CPUs but im running on a 64bit CPU and Im trying to update Go from 1.0 to the latest stable (which is 1.4.2 anyway): dev ~ # emerge -uDatv dev-lang/go * IMPORTANT: 8 news items need reading for repository 'gentoo'. * Use eselect news read to view

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't update to go-1.4.2

2015-09-09 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Fri, 4 Sep 2015, Fernando Rodriguez wrote: Post your emerge --info. Why do you have i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc on a 64-bit machine? FYI, this is 32bit Gentoo running on a 64bit virtual machine (so it has a 64bit kernel) because awhile ago I upgraded from a 32bit setup. Was hoping I wouldn't