Re: [gentoo-user] stuff accumulating in /tmp

2008-01-21 Thread Erik
Alan McKinnon skrev: On Sunday 20 January 2008, Philip Webb wrote: 080119 Kevin wrote: To automatically wipe /tmp upon reboot, change WIPE_TMP to yes in /etc/conf.d/bootmisc Thanks: I will consider the implications. There aren't any implications. By *definition*,

[gentoo-user] diff command for images

2008-01-27 Thread Erik
I need to find the difference between images (like the text-file diff command, but for RGBA images). I tried compare A.png A.png difference.png. This should obviously produce some kind of blank image because A.png and A.png are the same file, but for some weird reason the produced difference.png

Re: [gentoo-user] diff command for images

2008-01-27 Thread Erik
Elias Probst skrev: Am Sonntag, 27. Januar 2008 14:54:15 schrieb Erik: I need to find the difference between images (like the text-file diff command, but for RGBA images). I tried compare A.png A.png difference.png. This should obviously produce some kind of blank image because A.png

[gentoo-user] kdelibs-4.0.1 complaining about missing accessibility use flag

2008-02-07 Thread Erik
When I try to emerge kdelibs-4.0.1 it says: x11-libs/qt-4.4.0_rc1 does not actually support the accessibility USE flag! But if I do emerge -pv qt-assistant qt-core qt-dbus qt-gui qt-opengl qt-qt3support qt-script qt-sql qt-svg qt-test qt-xmlpatterns I get this list: [ebuild R ]

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs-4.0.1 complaining about missing accessibility use flag

2008-02-08 Thread Erik
Zsitvai János skrev: Erik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I try to emerge kdelibs-4.0.1 it says: x11-libs/qt-4.4.0_rc1 does not actually support the accessibility USE flag! [SNIP] I do not see any -accessibility here, so it should work, right. The package that has accessibility

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Install CD 2008.Feb.08. minimal i686

2008-02-08 Thread Erik
Pongracz Istvan skrev: Before somebody starts a new email-war, I want to tell you, I know, this kind of nearly-official live install CD is not really necessary to install a new gentoo system. It is necessary for us using less common keyboard layouts. The official Gentoo CD I used to install

Re: [gentoo-user] reiser4 status

2008-02-15 Thread Erik
Alan McKinnon skrev: On Friday 15 February 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: ... I wondering where this fs will go now ? It's in the -mm tree since a long time now and AFAIK one or two former namesys employees are still working on it. It's in curse of import in kernel or

Re: [gentoo-user] reiser4 status

2008-02-15 Thread Erik
Florian Philipp skrev: On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 12:57 +0100, Erik wrote: Alan McKinnon skrev: On Friday 15 February 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: ... I wondering where this fs will go now ? It's in the -mm tree since a long time now and AFAIK one or two

[gentoo-user] emerge --update --deep --newuse world fails to update all packages

2008-02-22 Thread Erik
I did emerge --update --deep --newuse world and it says: Calculating world dependencies... done! Auto-cleaning packages... No outdated packages were found on your system. But it seems like it is wrong about No outdated packages were found on your system., because when I run emerge -p world

[gentoo-user] emerge -ef world and eclean --destructive distfiles do not agree

2008-02-22 Thread Erik
I am running emerge -ef world eclean --destructive distfiles' emerge -ef world eclean --destructive distfiles ... Each time eclean removes the following files: * Building file list for distfiles cleaning... * Cleaning distfiles... [ 258.9 K ] XML-LibXML-1.65.tar.gz [ 478.6 K ]

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -ef world and eclean --destructive distfiles do not agree

2008-02-22 Thread Erik
Alan McKinnon skrev: On Saturday 23 February 2008, Erik wrote: I am running emerge -ef world eclean --destructive distfiles' emerge -ef world eclean --destructive distfiles ... Each time eclean removes the following files: * Building file list for distfiles cleaning... * Cleaning

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -ef world and eclean --destructive distfiles do not agree

2008-02-22 Thread Erik
Alan McKinnon skrev: On Saturday 23 February 2008, Erik wrote: I am running emerge -ef world eclean --destructive distfiles' emerge -ef world eclean --destructive distfiles ... Each time eclean removes the following files: * Building file list for distfiles cleaning... * Cleaning

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update --deep --newuse world fails to update all packages

2008-02-23 Thread Erik
Zac Medico skrev: Erik wrote: I did emerge --update --deep --newuse world and it says: Calculating world dependencies... done! Auto-cleaning packages... No outdated packages were found on your system. But it seems like it is wrong about No outdated packages were found on your system

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -ef world and eclean --destructive distfiles do not agree

2008-02-23 Thread Erik
forgottenwizard skrev: On 02:41 Sat 23 Feb , Erik wrote: Alan McKinnon skrev: emerge -uNDf world does nothing because the system is up to date. Even if all distfiles are missing, it does nothing (try to move the distfiles directory away while executing it). That command is supposed

[gentoo-user] [SOLVED] emerge -ef world and eclean --destructive distfiles do not agree

2008-02-23 Thread Erik
Alan McKinnon skrev: On Saturday 23 February 2008, Erik wrote: I check with the file klibc-1.5.8.tar.bz2. # emerge -up klibc These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] dev-libs/klibc-1.5.8 [1.5] So it seems like klibc

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild keeps rebuilding gcc o__o

2008-02-23 Thread Erik
Just disable the USE-flag gcj, see [http://www.nabble.com/forum/PrintPost.jtp?post=14429644]. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Links within HTML-pages not working any more in konqueror?

2008-02-27 Thread Erik
Unfortunately it seems like links within HTML-pages no longer works in kde-base/konqueror-3.5.8. When I past the following link in Firefox, it works fine and goes to line 343: http://websvn.kde.org/tags/KDE/3.5.9/kdebase/kcontrol/energy/energy.cpp?annotate=774532#l343 But in Konqueror just

Re: [gentoo-user] Renaming tons of files

2008-02-27 Thread Erik
Amar Cosic skrev: I have issue where I have something.TXT something.PDF and I need to rename them to something.txt something.pdf (so with lower cases) . Is there any easy way to do this (command,script? ) emerge kde-misc/krename and see if it is useful to you. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Links within HTML-pages not working any more in konqueror?

2008-02-27 Thread Erik
Norberto Bensa skrev: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Philip Webb wrote: Confirmed here with Konqueror 3.5.9 Firefox 2.0.0.12 . Same here http://bugs.kde.org http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57360 to be precise (in case anyone wants to

[gentoo-user] Set a property on a file and have it remove when the file is modified?

2008-03-01 Thread Erik
Is it possible to set a property on a file and have it remove automatically when the file is modified? Suppose that we have a style checker that checks a lot of source code files. Once it examined a file and found it to be clean, it should set a property on the file (style-clean). Whenever

Re: [gentoo-user] Set a property on a file and have it remove when the file is modified?

2008-03-01 Thread Erik
Matthias Guede skrev: 2008/3/1, Erik [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is it possible to set a property on a file and have it remove automatically when the file is modified? Suppose that we have a style checker that checks a lot of source code files. Once it examined a file and found it to be clean

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild command doesn't fix broken libs it finds

2008-03-02 Thread Erik
Bob Young skrev: How do I determine if this is a case of orphaned file, deep dependency, binary package or specially evaluated library and, if it is one of those, how do I determine which one, and then how do I fix this...? There are 2 commands: % qfile /path/to/file % equery b /path/to/file

Re: [gentoo-user] Set a property on a file and have it remove when the file is modified?

2008-03-03 Thread Erik
Daniel Iliev skrev: Actually, if there are no other concerns, you'd have to keep only one file for reference. Then you could compare the modification times of all other files with this reference file. Good idea! I implemented it and it reduced the number of cache files/directories in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Docbook

2008-03-14 Thread Erik
Daniel Mendler skrev: Why does jade try to connect to oasis-open.org? Has someone got similar problems with documentations? Yes, such problems are quite common: http://archiver.mailfighter.net/gentoo-user/2007/Sep-Oct-Nov-Dec/0486.html -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Openoffice does not accept keyboard inp ut (such as üéè)

2007-12-20 Thread Erik
I have 2 systems with Gentoo and Openoffice. It is built with the USE-flags cups firefox kde pam and nothing else on both systems. On one system it is impossible to write certain letters, such as üéè. Nothing happens when first the ¨ key and then the u key is pressed. It works in all programs in

Re: [gentoo-user] Openoffice does n ot accept keyboard input (such as üéè )

2007-12-21 Thread Erik
Bo Ørsted Andresen skrev: On Thursday 20 December 2007 18:50:33 Erik wrote: On one system it is impossible to write certain letters, such as üéè. The output of `locale` and the output of `locale -a` ? Thanks! That was the problem! It was wrong. I executed locale-gen and rebooted

Re: [gentoo-user] Openoffice does n ot accept keyboard input (such as üéè )

2007-12-21 Thread Erik
Erik skrev: Bo Ørsted Andresen skrev: On Thursday 20 December 2007 18:50:33 Erik wrote: On one system it is impossible to write certain letters, such as üéè. The output of `locale` and the output of `locale -a` ? Thanks! That was the problem! It was wrong

[gentoo-user] Prevent user from shutting off while other sessions open?

2007-12-25 Thread Erik
If a user tries to shut off from KDM, he gets a confirmation dialog with a list of sessions that are open. This is good. Even better would be an option to forbid shutting off when there are other sessions open. But inside KDE, the user can shut off without even a warning about other open

Re: [gentoo-user] Prevent user from shutting off while other sessions open?

2007-12-25 Thread Erik
that a system administrator comes by whenever a user wants to shut off the computer. In the normal case, the user should of course be able to shut off. Just not when there are other sessions, such as a root login on virtual terminal 1, emerging openoffice since over a day. On 25/12/2007, Erik [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Card reader only works if booted with card in

2008-01-03 Thread Erik
Hemmann, Volker Armin skrev: On Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2008, Grant wrote: My card reader works if an SD card is inserted when the system is booted. If the card is inserted after the system is already booted, /dev/mmcblk0 never appears. Is there any way to get the running system to check

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A pared down kernel config

2008-01-05 Thread Erik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Then you are stuck figuring out what on earth a hypervisor is. Alt+F2 wp:hypervisor ENTER -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] emerged glibc does not work

2005-04-17 Thread Erik
Hello, now I tried again to emerge the new version of glibc, but it failed again. After the emerge (and even after rebooting), some important programs, such as login and python no longer work. They cause segmentation fault. To boot the system I had to add init=/bin/bash to the GRUB command line.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerged glibc does not work

2005-04-17 Thread Erik
Richard Fish wrote: Erik wrote: Hello, now I tried again to emerge the new version of glibc, but it failed again. After the emerge (and even after rebooting), some important programs, such as login and python no longer work. They cause segmentation fault. To boot the system I had to add init

Re: [gentoo-user] emerged glibc does not work

2005-04-17 Thread Erik
Alex Bennee wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 21:22 +0200, Erik wrote: Richard Fish wrote: What error results when you try to run one of those programs? Segmentation fault. I've seen this before: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/114627 Interesting

Re: [gentoo-user] Pentium M and kernel module processor.o

2005-04-25 Thread Erik
Marc Schlienger wrote: Hi, I've got a notebook with Intel Pentium M processor (Dell Latitude D800) and experienced the following problem: There is a strange sound (beep-beep-beep ...) which seems to come from the processor. C I also have strange beeping sounds on my Dell Pentium M laptop

Re: [gentoo-user] Pentium M and kernel module processor.o

2005-04-25 Thread Erik
Michael W. Holdeman wrote: On Monday 25 April 2005 12:41 pm, Erik wrote: Marc Schlienger wrote: Hi, I've got a notebook with Intel Pentium M processor (Dell Latitude D800) and experienced the following problem: There is a strange sound (beep-beep-beep ...) which seems to come from

[gentoo-user] Want suggestions for hardware and software for control of hydraulic system

2005-05-05 Thread Erik
Hello, I have an idea to control a hydraulic system with software. Now I would like some suggestions for hardware and software. Sorry for my bad english, but I barely know what these things mean in swedish yet. I have never done anything like this before. This is what I have: A device that can be

[gentoo-user] Changed behaviour of emerge --tree???

2007-02-17 Thread Erik
I am quite sure that emerge --uupdate --deep --newuse --tree world previously just showed what it would do (in reverse order). It implied --pretend. But now suddenly it starts to actually build stuff. Is something broken or has emerge been changed intentionally? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails

2007-02-17 Thread Erik
emerge --sync failed on one system today. I tried twice. Here is the end of the output: x11-wm/fluxbox/files/ xfce-base/ xfce-extra/ Number of files: 144867 Number of files transferred: 54 Total file size: 162899536 bytes Total transferred file size: 203819 bytes Literal data: 203819 bytes

[gentoo-user] gnuplot (and other packages) depending on xemacs?

2006-04-02 Thread Erik
I wonder why gnuplot needs xemacs. I did equery d xemacs and got: [ Searching for packages depending on xemacs... ] sci-visualization/gnuplot-4.0-r1 app-xemacs/xemacs-base-1.75 app-xemacs/xemacs-ispell-1.24 app-xemacs/ada-1.13 app-xemacs/apel-1.26 app-xemacs/fsf-compat-1.12 app-xemacs/leim-1.20

[gentoo-user] kde-base/kwin-3.5.2-r1 depending on xorg-x11: bug?

2006-04-02 Thread Erik
# equery d xorg-x11 [ Searching for packages depending on xorg-x11... ] kde-base/kwin-3.5.2-r1 Is this a bug? According to http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/porting-modular-x-howto.xml no package is allowed to depend on a meta package, which I assume xorg-x11 is. I am running kwin

[gentoo-user] Why does kdevevelop-3.3.2 depend on the old KDE packages arts-3.4.3, kdelibs-3.4.3-r1 and kdesdk-kioslaves-3.4.3?

2006-04-04 Thread Erik
I use KDE 3.5.2 and KDevelop 3.3.2 but it wants me to install some old KDE packages despite that I have dev-util/kdevelop ~x86 in /etc/portage/package.keywords. This looks like a bug with the dependencies: # emerge -Dpv kdevelop These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does kdevevelop-3.3.2 depend on the old KDE packages arts-3.4.3, kdelibs-3.4.3-r1 and kdesdk-kioslaves-3.4.3?

2006-04-04 Thread Erik
Rumen Yotov wrote: On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 20:48 +0200, Erik wrote: I use KDE 3.5.2 and KDevelop 3.3.2 but it wants me to install some old KDE packages despite that I have dev-util/kdevelop ~x86 in /etc/portage/package.keywords. This looks like a bug with the dependencies: # emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does kdevevelop-3.3.2 depend on the old KDE packages arts-3.4.3, kdelibs-3.4.3-r1 and kdesdk-kioslaves-3.4.3?

2006-04-05 Thread Erik
Rumen Yotov wrote: On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 22:10 +0200, Erik wrote: Rumen Yotov wrote: On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 20:48 +0200, Erik wrote: I use KDE 3.5.2 and KDevelop 3.3.2 but it wants me to install some old KDE packages despite that I have dev-util/kdevelop ~x86

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why does kdevevelop-3.3.2 depend on the old KDE packages arts-3.4.3, kdelibs-3.4.3-r1 and kdesdk-kioslaves-3.4.3?

2006-04-05 Thread Erik
Marc Christiansen wrote: Erik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use KDE 3.5.2 and KDevelop 3.3.2 but it wants me to install some old KDE packages despite that I have dev-util/kdevelop ~x86 in /etc/portage/package.keywords. This looks like a bug with the dependencies: # emerge -Dpv

[gentoo-user] Why does Xaw3d depend on indirectly on x11-misc/imake and x11-misc/gccmakedep?

2006-04-05 Thread Erik
It seems like Xaw3d depends indirectly on x11-misc/imake and x11-misc/gccmakedep: # emerge -Dtpv Xaw3d These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] x11-libs/Xaw3d-1.5-r1 0 kB [ebuild N] x11-misc/imake-1.0.1-r1

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Xaw3d depend on indirectly on x11-misc/imake and x11-misc/gccmakedep?

2006-04-05 Thread Erik
Bo Andresen wrote: # equery d imake [ Searching for packages depending on imake... ] x11-libs/Xaw3d-1.5-r1 virtual/x11-7.0-r1 # equery d gccmakedep [ Searching for packages depending on gccmakedep... ] x11-libs/Xaw3d-1.5-r1 virtual/x11-7.0-r1 I think you are running an old version of

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Xaw3d depend on indirectly on x11-misc/imake and x11-misc/gccmakedep?

2006-04-05 Thread Erik
leszek wrote: But I can not find out why because nothing seems to depend on x11-misc/imake and x11-misc/gccmakedep: by default equery d only search in installed packages try this: equery d -a x11-misc/imake [ Searching for packages depending on x11-misc/imake... ]

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Xaw3d depend on indirectly on x11-misc/imake and x11-misc/gccmakedep?

2006-04-07 Thread Erik
Bo Andresen wrote: Do you have imake installed? If not then perhaps install it and see if the problem with equery persists. Another thing you could try is run emerge --metadata or --sync. Now I have synced and installed imake and gccmakedep. I don't know if this could be a bug. When I

[gentoo-user] KBabel cannot find a corresponding plugin for the MIME type of the file

2006-04-08 Thread Erik
I just emerged kde-base/kbabel-3.5.2 and whenever I try to open a po-file with it I get a KMessageBox saying: KBabel cannot find a corresponding plugin for the MIME type of the file: filename Do I really have to install a plugin? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] KBabel cannot find a corresponding plugin for the MIME type of the file

2006-04-09 Thread Erik
Benno Schulenberg wrote: Erik wrote: I just emerged kde-base/kbabel-3.5.2 and whenever I try to open a po-file with it I get a KMessageBox saying: KBabel cannot find a corresponding plugin for the MIME type of the file: filename Do I really have to install a plugin? No. I

[gentoo-user] kde-base/konqueror-3.5.2: Serious bug in image scrolling

2006-04-22 Thread Erik
I have reported a serious bug in the image scrolling of Konqueror: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126067 Could someone with a high resolution try to reproduce? If you are able to reproduce it, please add a comment to the bug report. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Missing mixer item Headphone: Regression in Linux from 2.6.14.7 to 2.6.15

2006-04-30 Thread Erik
In the upgrade from Linux 2.6.14.7 to Linux 2.6.15 the mixer item Headphone was lost. This is with the driver intel8x0. The biggest problem with this regression is that it makes it impossible to turn off the internal speakers of the Dell Inspiron 8600 and only have sound when something is

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing mixer item Headphone: Regression in Linux from 2.6.14.7 to 2.6.15

2006-04-30 Thread Erik
Mick wrote: On 30/04/06, Erik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the upgrade from Linux 2.6.14.7 to Linux 2.6.15 the mixer item Headphone was lost. This is with the driver intel8x0. The biggest problem with this regression is that it makes it impossible to turn off the internal speakers of the Dell

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: etc-update vs dispatch-conf

2006-10-13 Thread Erik
Remove underscore and suffix in reply address for a timely response. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Erik -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] proftpd can't start !

2006-10-19 Thread Erik
-- Erik -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] X crashes randomly

2006-11-06 Thread Erik
(FontFileCompleteXLFD+0xa1) [0x430339] Fatal server error: Caught signal 11. Server aborting --- Thanks in advance for any help. -- Erik -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] X crashes randomly

2006-11-07 Thread Erik
stable, and I've had no problems until yesterday. I literally sent this email not 1 hour after my problems started and I couldn't find anything on bugzilla. On 11/7/06, Andrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 07 November 2006 03:37, Erik wrote: Hello, Starting today, X has been acting

Re: [gentoo-user] X crashes randomly

2006-11-08 Thread Erik
Well, it seems it was but a temporary glitch, because I haven't had this problem occur anymore. Thanks to everybody for their input. On 11/7/06, Erik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried revdep-rebuild; nothing was broken so nothing was built. And no, I don't have any developer packages

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD64 problem...

2006-11-13 Thread Erik
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Walters wrote: I recently got a system with an AMD Athlon 64 X2 Processor 4200+ (dual core). The problem I keep having with both of the Gentoo AMD 64 CDs (Minimal and Full) is that: 1. Unless I disable the frame buffer, it will sit there

[gentoo-user] Xorg and KDE on Gentoo going crazy with my laptop display.

2006-12-26 Thread Erik
I have a laptop (Dell INSPIRON | 8600) with a LCD. It has worked before, but since a few months it is going haywire. There are some really strange interactions between the power cable and the display. It could be caused by Linux, udev, acpid, xorg, KDE or something else. I have no Idea. I just

[gentoo-user] psycopg package broken

2005-09-06 Thread Erik
Hi, I tried emerge psycopg and it failed with: checking for mxDateTime.h... configure: error: can't build without mx headers It seems like the package does not install its dependencies recursively. Details: configure:3002: checking for mxDateTime.h configure:3013: i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc

[gentoo-user] Broken build of grass

2005-09-06 Thread Erik
The package grass seems to be broken (emerge): checking whether to use FreeType... yes checking for location of FreeType includes... /usr/include/freetype2 checking for freetype/freetype.h... no configure: error: *** Unable to locate FreeType includes. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-29 Thread Erik
I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error message. Then it may suddenly

[gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-30 Thread Erik
I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error message. Then it may suddenly work

[gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-30 Thread Erik
I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error message. Then it may suddenly work

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Erik
Frank Jahn wrote: Erik schrieb: I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Erik
Erik wrote: Frank Jahn wrote: Erik schrieb: I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I

Re: [gentoo-user] Deleted /var/lib/portage/config

2006-09-01 Thread Erik
David Grant wrote: But what is config all about? On my other machine it looks like the file contains a bunch of hashes for config files in /etc/. Are these used to quickly see if a file in /etc/ is different or does it just do a diff? It looks like the numbers I get when running md5sum

Re: [gentoo-user] Dash as /bin/sh?

2006-09-01 Thread Erik
Alexander Skwar wrote: The Ubuntu folks report on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DashAsBinSh, that bootup and also ./configure runs are *WAY* faster if dash is used as /bin/sh instead of bash. Did anyone try this out on Gentoo? Are the boot scripts from Gentoo strictly POSIX compliant? I tried time

Re: [gentoo-user] Remerge the system with gcc-4.1?

2006-09-08 Thread Erik
Grant wrote: Does gcc-4.1 offer enough of an improvement to warrant remerging the whole system? No, just remerge the packages that need to be remerged. Then emerge the rest with gcc-4.1 when updates come. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Flashing the BIOS

2006-09-16 Thread Erik
flash, or doswindows flash files. Maybe you should ask their support. Maybe the dos files are only hidden very well Hi, Check if they aren't just a self-extract zip archive (unzip file.exe). Rumen -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Erik -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] What does it take to get debug symbols from /lib/ld-2.9.so?

2009-09-06 Thread Erik
I have emerged glibc with debug -glibc-omitfp and restarted the system. But when I execute valgrind /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/firefox I only see things like this: Invalid read of size 4 at 0x4018620: (within /lib/ld-2.9.so) No filename:linenumber here. What does it take to get debug symbols

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What does it take to get debug symbols from /lib/ld-2.9.so?

2009-09-06 Thread Erik
Nikos Chantziaras skrev: On 09/06/2009 09:43 AM, Erik wrote: I have emerged glibc with debug -glibc-omitfp and restarted the system. But when I execute valgrind /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/firefox I only see things like this: Invalid read of size 4 at 0x4018620: (within /lib/ld-2.9.so

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What does it take to get debug symbols from /lib/ld-2.9.so?

2009-09-06 Thread Erik
Nikos Chantziaras skrev: On 09/06/2009 11:22 AM, Erik wrote: Nikos Chantziaras skrev: On 09/06/2009 09:43 AM, Erik wrote: I have emerged glibc with debug -glibc-omitfp and restarted the system. But when I execute valgrind /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/firefox I only see things like

[gentoo-user] connecting phone (sonyericsson c702) as mass storage device: one works, not the other

2009-09-18 Thread Erik
I have a strange problem when trying to connect a telephone (SonyEricsspm C702) as a mass storage device.I have 2 such telephones, let us call them Black and Green. I could always connect Black. KDE showed that it had detected the device and offered to open system:/media/sdb1 (the memory card)

Re: [gentoo-user] connecting phone (sonyericsson c702) as mass storage device: one works, not the other [SOLVED]

2009-09-18 Thread Erik
Carlos skrev: Erik a écrit : I have a strange problem when trying to connect a telephone (SonyEricsspm C702) as a mass storage device.I have 2 such telephones, let us call them Black and Green. I could always connect Black. KDE showed that it had detected the device and offered to open

Re: [gentoo-user] connecting phone (sonyericsson c702) as mass storage device: one works, not the other [SOLVED]

2009-09-22 Thread Erik
KH skrev: Erik schrieb: Carlos skrev: Erik a écrit : I have a strange problem when trying to connect a telephone (SonyEricsspm C702) as a mass storage device.I have 2 such telephones, let us call them Black and Green. [snip] Google result from Sony Eri Memory Stick hostbyte=0x05

[gentoo-user] program to solve assignment problem?

2009-11-02 Thread Erik
Is there some simple little program to solve assignment problems? Suppose that someone bought k meat (160), m fish (30) and n milk (15) for 700. So it should solve the equation k * 160 + m * 30 + n * 15 = 700. (A solution happens to be k = 4, m = 2, n = 0. An additional condition could be that he

Re: [gentoo-user] program to solve assignment problem?

2009-11-03 Thread Erik
Dale skrev: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 03 November 2009 15:06:43 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009, bn wrote: Dale ha scritto: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:27:13 -0600, Dale wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] program to solve assignment problem?

2009-11-03 Thread Erik
Alan McKinnon skrev: That's because you worded your question like a dumbass user asking someone else to do their homework for him. I did not mention anything related to homework or that I would still be a student or anything like that. It was just a standard question of knowing which Gentoo

[gentoo-user] New KDE4 option: night of the week for strip club attendance WTF?

2009-11-04 Thread Erik
With KDE4 I suddenly have bloody sexist stuff on my desktop!!! When I configure country/region and language, there is an option for Night of the week for strip club attendance: It even seems to have a weekday selected by default! Has KDE been taken over by the sex industry? (Or was it Gentoo that

Re: [gentoo-user] New KDE4 option: night of the week for strip club attendance WTF?

2009-11-04 Thread Erik
Stroller skrev: On 4 Nov 2009, at 13:22, Neil Bothwick wrote: ... There are four options here, first day of week, first working day of week, last working day of week and day of the week for religious observance. It would appear your locale uses a different translation! I am torn as whether

Re: [gentoo-user] New KDE4 option: night of the week for strip club attendance WTF?

2009-11-05 Thread Erik
Stroller skrev: The thing is that day of the week for religious observance is intuitive Probably for those who are into that kind of stuff. For others it can be disturbing. Same for strip club night. - it should default to Sunday in the west, Saturday in certain regions, and Pastafarians

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE-4.3.73 I've disabled right mouse buttons

2009-11-08 Thread Erik
Dale skrev: I thought a cashew was a peanut or something? Not at all. The only common thing they have is that both are flowering plants. But cashew is a big tree, while peanut is an annual herbaceous plant. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cashew http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peanut Why is

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT-perhaps] Cracking PDF file encryption

2009-11-09 Thread Erik
Mick skrev: I am trying to copy some text from a pdf file which has been protected, most likely using Adobe on a MSWindows machine. When I select some text, the new KDE4 pdf viewer (Okular) shows the 'copy text' right click menu greyed out: Copy forbidden by DRM. I can still copy the text

Re: [gentoo-user] Has mysql become compulsory - Part 2

2009-11-10 Thread Erik
Nagatoro skrev: On Tuesday 10 November 2009 13.14.13 Alan McKinnon wrote: [...] *** glibc detected *** amarok: free(): invalid pointer: 0x03295080 *** This is a highly debated issue, glibc has new checks for various things and it seems like some think the checks are to

[gentoo-user] entropy problem

2009-11-11 Thread Erik
I try to commit a lot of PNGs to SVN (ran a shrink script on them) but get SSL handshake failed: Secure connection truncated too often. I Could sit there and move the mouse all the time to work around it, but I would really like to avoid that. I Installed media-sound/audio-entropyd-2.0.1 and

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox 3.5.4 crashes

2009-11-12 Thread Erik
dhk skrev: Recently I updated firefox to 3.5.4 and now it crashes on some web pages that use java script. If I turn java script off in the preferences I can open the pages, but not use them. I have an x86 box and using xfce4 desktop. I don't know if this has anything to do with it, but at

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge @ world - @preserved-rebuild - @preserved-rebuild - what next?

2009-11-16 Thread Erik
Alan McKinnon skrev: On Saturday 14 November 2009 01:13:06 Neil Bothwick wrote: However, it did get to the point where it was complaining about two packages and the number of files to be rebuilt went (IIRC) 52, 50, 50, so I decide since it was rebuilding 50 packages the 2nd 3rd times it

[gentoo-user] dev-util/kdevplatform-0.9.96 fails

2009-11-16 Thread Erik
Installing (2 of 4) dev-util/kdevplatform-0.9.96 * checking 432 files for package collisions * This package will overwrite one or more files that may belong to other * packages (see list below). You can use a command such as `portageq * owners / filename` to identify the installed

[gentoo-user] Which LiveCD for Intel Core2 Duo?

2009-12-11 Thread Erik
I will install Gentoo Linux on a Dell laptop with Intel Core2 Dua and 8GiB RAM. I tried 2 different LiveCDs. x86 boots fine, but does not seem to find all memory. IA64 does not boot. Are there hidden versions like x86_64?

[gentoo-user] While installing Gentoo: emerge gentoo-sources hangs at Applying 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch

2009-12-11 Thread Erik
Now I am trying to install Gentoo on a new system but when try to emerge gentoo-sources (as I am supposed to), it hangs at Applying 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch. This problem is also known as bug #291389. I see with top in another virtual terminal that rm uses 100% CPU. Is there any way to continue

Re: [gentoo-user] While installing Gentoo: emerge gentoo-sources hangs at Applying 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch

2009-12-12 Thread Erik
Kyle Adams skrev: On 12/11/09 16:43, Dale wrote: Erik wrote: Now I am trying to install Gentoo on a new system but when try to emerge gentoo-sources (as I am supposed to), it hangs at Applying 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch. This problem is also known as bug #291389. I see with top in another

Re: [gentoo-user] While installing Gentoo: emerge gentoo-sources hangs at Applying 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch

2009-12-12 Thread Erik
Willie Wong skrev: On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 10:50:20AM +0100, Penguin Lover Erik squawked: I am configuring vanilla-sources right now. But I got a scary security warning. So the plan is: Which security warning are you talking about? grep -r K_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED /usr/portage

Re: [gentoo-user] While installing Gentoo: emerge gentoo-sources hangs at Applying 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch

2009-12-12 Thread Erik
Kyle Adams skrev: On 12/11/09 16:43, Dale wrote: Erik wrote: Now I am trying to install Gentoo on a new system but when try to emerge gentoo-sources (as I am supposed to), it hangs at Applying 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch. This problem is also known as bug #291389. I see with top in another

Re: [gentoo-user] While installing Gentoo: emerge gentoo-sources hangs at Applying 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch

2009-12-12 Thread Erik
Erik skrev: Kyle Adams skrev: On 12/11/09 16:43, Dale wrote: Erik wrote: Now I am trying to install Gentoo on a new system but when try to emerge gentoo-sources (as I am supposed to), it hangs at Applying 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch. This problem is also known as bug

[gentoo-user] Clean shutdown of laptop possible after migration to KDE4?

2009-12-25 Thread Erik
After migrating to KDE4 it seems like the laptop just dies when the battery becomes empty. In KDE3 I could set klaptopdaemon to warn when the estimated remaining battery time is 15 minutes and begin a clean shutdown when it is 10 minutes. It worked very well. Is it somehow possible to get a clean

Re: [gentoo-user] Clean shutdown of laptop possible after migration to KDE4?

2009-12-25 Thread Erik
Alan McKinnon skrev: On Friday 25 December 2009 16:23:23 Erik wrote: After migrating to KDE4 it seems like the laptop just dies when the battery becomes empty. In KDE3 I could set klaptopdaemon to warn when the estimated remaining battery time is 15 minutes and begin a clean shutdown when

Re: [gentoo-user] Clean shutdown of laptop possible after migration to KDE4?

2009-12-26 Thread Erik
Alan McKinnon skrev: On Saturday 26 December 2009 00:52:31 Erik wrote: Alan McKinnon skrev: On Friday 25 December 2009 16:23:23 Erik wrote: After migrating to KDE4 it seems like the laptop just dies when the battery becomes empty. In KDE3 I could set klaptopdaemon to warn

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