not sure). Try these suggestions one at
a time and see what gives.
That doesn't matter, a chain always has a policy (ACCEPT by default).
Most likely he doesn't have the correct module loaded int he kernel
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Device /dev/input/mice
Option ZAxisMapping 4 5
EndSection
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Wednesday 16 January 2008, Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
In [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alan McKinnon) writes:
Most likely he doesn't have the correct module loaded int he kernel
As I said, the fact that iptables -L (after a fresh reboot) does not
do anything puzzles me a bit
: config: command not found
[ ok ]
* Starting MythTV Backend ...
[ ok ]
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=203906
It's harmless, but will go away with a baselayout update.
I take it that's a still-to-be-released update?
--
Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 16 January 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:43:45 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=203906
It's harmless, but will go away with a baselayout update.
I take it that's a still-to-be-released update?
It's in 1.12.11 AFAIK
?
Yeah, what does this mean? MySQL's software is distributed under the
terms of the GPL as an open source product. They have a more
restrictive license for their super-duper products that isn't GPL.
Doesn't affect ownership of the business in any way.
Is gentoo next?
James
--
Alan McKinnon
posit that this would attract more developers.
Who says Gentoo does not already have a large user base consisting of
exactly the kind of users that are ideal for Gentoo? It has not been
established that this is not the case.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user
On Thursday 17 January 2008, Sascha Hlusiak wrote:
Am Mittwoch 16 Januar 2008 18:13:22 schrieb Alan McKinnon:
Hi all,
I haven't seen this one before. My touchpad mouse works normally,
until I lift my finger and place it somewhere else. Normally, the
pointer would stay where
. The only place you will ever
see this architecture is in a data centre, and the machine will be at
least 8 years old.
alan
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Homepage: http://www.kde.org/
Description: KDE SDK: Cervisia, KBabel, KCachegrind,
Kompare, Umbrello,... License: GPL-2
--
Grant Edwards grante Yow! Am I in
Milwaukee? at
visi.com
--
Alan
On Thursday 17 January 2008, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2008-01-17, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Essentially you are trying to install one of the individual
packages from a -meta package at the same time as a corresponding
monolithic package,and portage is correctly refusing to let
to what you have.
alan
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
comments,
Helmut.
--
Helmut Jarausch
Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
RWTH - Aachen University
D 52056 Aachen, Germany
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
is a *disk* image, not a *file
system* image.
The ntfs driver (or any sane file system driver) will not know what to
do with a block image complete with partition tables and boot records.
alan
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
another machine on the network
and sniff dhcp traffic when using Windows and Gentoo to see what the
difference is.
alan
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Friday 18 January 2008, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
On Thursday 17 January 2008 17:06:28 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Roll on KDE4 when this monolithic nonsense will go away and there
will only be -meta ebuilds.
Actually it was decided to keep monolithics in KDE 4.0.0. Splits are
now the default
On Friday 18 January 2008, Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
xt_tcpudp is the difference as it seems
verified it that was the problem. For whatever reason I forgot to
configure module autoloading into the kernel.
Perhaps you used an old .config and that option name has changed?
alan
--
Alan
On Friday 18 January 2008, Jerry McBride wrote:
On Friday 18 January 2008 01:01:18 pm Alan McKinnon wrote:
Won't work. He already said the .iso is a *disk* image, not a *file
system* image.
The ntfs driver (or any sane file system driver) will not know what
to do with a block image
are you using for gcc? And any special reason you have an
i486 compiler?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
is offering
you the good stuff. And Hansa draught is the very very very good
stuff :-)
It's so good that we can hardly ever get it a mere 1000km away :-(
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
even
mention the real German stuff as it's practically unavailable - doesn't
survive the trip out here well.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
over What do
you think?
No, that will probably just land you up in exactly the same position.
This isn't Windows where reinstalls produce random different results
every time :-)
Somehow apr is confused about which version of gcc you have. Rebuild
your tool chain and try again.
--
Alan
you will have to unmerge
your old qt-4 stuff first
alan
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
a reboot.
On a server style machine that is not rebooted often, tmpwatch running
in a cron does a good job of this.
alan
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
on to survive a reboot or even subsequent
invocations of the same program.
Any app that does rely on the contents of /tmp still being there is thus
fundamentally broken in it's behaviour and should be avoided or fixed.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user
doing something wrong on my end (as usual).
But what?
alan
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote:
On 20 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Hi all,
My portage-fu is apparently up the creek. Again.
Trying to emerge kde-4.0.0, I get this:
==
nazgul ~ # emerge -av kde-meta
These are the packages that would be merged
windows?
Does pump with the -R option work correctly?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
working right but that appear to be
a hal issue
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote:
On 20 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Hi all,
My portage-fu is apparently up the creek. Again.
Trying to emerge kde-4.0.0, I get this:
==
nazgul ~ # emerge -av kde-meta
These are the packages that would be merged
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
'new version' means 1.4. And yes, 1.4 has some annoying bugs -
like the leds of the keyboard not working anymore.
Strange
and slobbers everywhere
I feel your pain. Until recently I was on a 56k dial-up that thought 33k
was fast
If anyone on this list is in Johannesburg and would like a copy of the
kde4 sources, drop me a mail.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
and kmail
from 3.5.8 to start at all in 4.0.0, I would immediately make 4.0.0
my default desktop. Without these two apps, I can not. :-(
Hmmm, konsole and kmail not running doesn't fill me with joy. This are
probably the apps I use the most followed by konqueror, kopete and
amarok :-(
--
Alan
can't stand. I know it''s not the same and maybe
just a knee-jerk so I'm holding off before coming to an opinion.
All in all, a very nice point-0 point-0 release. After using it for a
few hours, I can understand what all the hype was about :-)
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Wayn0 wrote:
Dale wrote:
So yeah anybody in Johannesburg need the sources let me know, will be
downloading them this evening.
It's 300-odd M, maybe you wanna come by my office in Randburg and get
them off me?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component.
kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway?
Does that mean that I will get a working kmail if I emerge
the should word and trusted it. Tut, tut. Bad boy.
Surely I don't have to give you the this is how software works speech,
right?
:-)
/tongue-in-cheek
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
this to pull in
all non-developer kde-base/* packages
...
You haven't synced the portage tree in a while, right?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
and is fixed
in alsa-1.0.15. I have this same problem on my Dell D830 which runs
Gentoo and Ubuntu.
On Ubuntu I use a backported kernel and
'options snd-hda-intel model=dell-m42' in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing
that's affected, then yeah, emerge -e world
is probably easier.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
gcc tarball from an install cd, use emerge to unpack
this as a binpkg. This gives you a probably less than optimum but
working gcc, which can be used to build the desired gcc. Then unmerge
the unpacked one.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
normally...
What could the trouble be? I have absolutly no clue...
Thanks in advance for any help
Davide
any clues in /var/log/Xorg.0.log?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
.
* A complete build log is located at
'/var/log/portage/net-analyzer:tcpdump-3.9.8:20080130-072451.log'.
*
!!! FAILED preinst: 1
google was not forthcoming. I added
'net-analyzer/tcpdump ~x86' to package.keywords but
that didn't help.
Did you log out and back in again first?
--
Alan
into the kernel
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
will
fix this for you, it probably won't as it's not a linking issue you
have.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Wednesday 30 January 2008, Mateusz Mierzwinski wrote:
Alan McKinnon pisze:
One could try listing these drivers in /etc/autoload.d/kernel-2.6
but the easiest is probably to compile them into the kernel
You have right. Standard unix kernel was designed to have all inside.
I don't know
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Wednesday 30 January 2008, maxim wexler wrote:
--- Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, the docs page on the upgrade to pam-0.99 is
complete, I updated
severala machines no problem with it. So you must
have muffed the
instructions. Next time, read the whole page.
While I
are a bad idea?
You have the choice to do it a better way in those circumstances.
Meanwhile, the vast majority of server nd desktop deployments out there
that truly do need kernel modules (including Gentoo) cna and should
continue to use them.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot
out what's pulling in what
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Thursday 31 January 2008, maxim wexler wrote:
--- Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
startkde is not in your $PATH. It's normal location
is
/usr/kde/3.5/bin/startkde
Either use an explicit full path to the binary or
update your PATH
Actually, startkde doe not exist on my
emerge world on a box that hadn't seen the internet for almost a year.
That was painful too :-)
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
-gstreamer
-kde -lcms -mikmod
-nls -spell
...
And that looks normal too.
Did qca-tls emerge properly yet?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
' to determine blockers.
^
See this? Do it. Post output.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
replace with app-editors/vim, so do:
emerge -C vi ; emerge vim
To fix this.
When was this box last updated? 2005 sometime?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
but are not
installed on the system.
You mean packages which are installed on the system but are not in
portage surely?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Saturday 02 February 2008, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
Alan McKinnon schrieb:
On Saturday 02 February 2008, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
You should also consider this! There are some invalid entries in
your world file. Normally this are packages which are in world but
are not installed
dots
on the right place on a bit of paper. And all systems seem to fail at
it.
Admittedly, CUPS is better than most and to my mind best suited to
modern printing needs. What amuses me is what kind of project would
recommend you not use CUPS, and what is their reasoning?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan
with
a much nicer ui that is easier to see what is going on
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
!
7 days? Time to emerge --sync, and update world again!
hehehehe, only a true gentooite would get that one :-)
on reflection, it would probably have been easier for maxim to just
reinstall the box. But then again he learned a heap of stuff that's
hard to learn any other way
--
Alan
there advising exactly this
attitude).
The only reason I would not do that remote printing setup is if I knew
of specific weaknesses/exploits in lpr and CUPS. But I don't.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
positive things about port knocking from someone who
actually implemented it fully. In truth it's just a major pain in the
arse that makes the admin's life miserable and gives the boss a warm
fuzzy feeling based on hot air.
End of rant.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
7 23:25 /usr/sbin/pwmconfig
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3084 Nov 5 13:27 /usr/sbin/ruby-config
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
:
emerge busybox to / on a machine in use without making symlinks
Now emerge something. You get an impressive error message.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
output of the emerge -pv command you are using
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
/schedutils (is blocking sys-apps/util-
linux-2.13.1)
Dunno :-)
[blocks B ] app-crypt/libgssapi (is blocking
net-libs/libgssglue-0.1)
Dunno :-)
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Monday 04 February 2008, Mateusz Mierzwinski wrote:
Portato is GUI for portage/emerge ;).
Erm, hmmm, what's a GUI?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Monday 04 February 2008, b.n. wrote:
Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
On Monday 04 February 2008, Mateusz Mierzwinski wrote:
Portato is GUI for portage/emerge ;).
Erm, hmmm, what's a GUI?
Graphical User Interface.
Usually compared to a CLI, Command Line Interface.
I know, I had
gentoo virtually unusable without eix
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Monday 04 February 2008, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Montag, 4. Februar 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 04 February 2008, Mateusz Mierzwinski wrote:
Portato is GUI for portage/emerge ;).
Erm, hmmm, what's a GUI?
A GUY who lost his `
mutter mutter grumble grumble
On Monday 04 February 2008, Mick wrote:
On Monday 04 February 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 04 February 2008, Michael Sullivan wrote:
Why is gaim no longer in portage? Is it dead upstream?
It's been dead for some time since AOL had a hissy fit over the
name.
The new gaim
.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
.
It was hard masked in portage very recently. Unfortunately for gaim
users, the upgrade consists of unmerge gaim, merge pidgin, import
settings.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
an iterative process, I had to go back
and find more stuff to unmerge once or twice.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Monday 04 February 2008, b.n. wrote:
On my wild dreams, once I thought to write a Python-based FUSE
filesystem abstracting Portage.
I'm confused by this. Portage is already a filesystem, why would you
want to abstract a filesystem as a filesystem...? I can't see the point
--
Alan McKinnon
it yourself. We'll sell you the sheet metal for the body
though :-)
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
it before it bites me
in the ass
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Monday 04 February 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 17:12:55 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Oh wait, what year did you say it was again?
MMIIX
You bugger you. Now I have to dig back 25 years in memory to high school
Latin classes to decode that.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot
with the correct flags for
this. Anyone know where to look to fix this?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
the versions you do want.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
, but
very few if any of them ever produce some actual numbers...
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
ahead and prove to yourself something that the
toolchain world has know for like forever, then go ahead, don't let me
stop you shrug
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Jerry McBride wrote:
Are the numbers posted somewhere I can get to? It'd be good reading.
Google knows where they are.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
world, those versions will be ignored. Later on you when
you have time can delete this temp file and rerun emerge world.
There are several ways you could accomplish this result, the above is
what I tend to do
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
'ebuild /usr/portage/sys-apps/busybox/busybox-valid-version
manifest' to regenerate a Manifest yourself.
Or you could just wait till the next sync when the busybox dev fixes it
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Wednesday 06 February 2008, James wrote:
Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com writes:
Or you could
run 'ebuild /usr/portage/sys-apps/busybox/busybox-valid-version
manifest' to regenerate a Manifest yourself.
Well I googled and tried this:
ebuild busybox.ebuild digest
want a certain class of user to use them, and
submit bugs - why else put them there?
Submit a bug at b.g.o. as normal. The worst that can happen is that
jakub will trash them WONTFIX.
Or you could submit the bug at the kde overlay bugzilla:
https://www2.mailstation.de/bugzilla/
--
Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 06 February 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 06 February 2008 20:18:10 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Submit a bug at b.g.o. as normal. The worst that can happen is that
jakub will trash them WONTFIX.
OK, I will - thanks. I was feeling inhibited by the virtual lack of
other bugs
a full year maybe?), and
the manifest option is the one that works.
There's interesting information about this on the font page of
gentoo.org right now
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
I didn't realize that. I
of such a thing.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
of downloads: 41,263 kB
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
should not be doing this with
your on-line banking site
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
the whole expat-upgrade thing at the same time?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
on
site out of the office.
It gets the job done. Easier to use than some others I have tried.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
without
using gnome? I could especially use some pointers for firefox (I
*think* about:config does this somewhere) but openoffice and gimp have
me stumped - both are using huge fonts currently for the menus on my
machine
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user
colours. OOo has the tools - options menu to change fonts.
Perfect. This one was just the biscuit.
Thanks!
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
, just like you do on the
internet.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
:-)
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
was
not compatible with the latest gentoo-sources package and the problem
remained the same. I wonder what's happening...Is there something
that I could have missed?
You forgot to reboot to run the new kernel
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
1 - 100 of 6845 matches
Mail list logo
