On Friday 13 May 2005 11:06 am, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My world file is 235 lines long. How screwed up is that really? How
long it yours?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ # wc -l /var/lib/portage/world
67 /var/lib/portage/world
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On 5/21/05, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 13 May 2005 11:06 am, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My world file is 235 lines long. How screwed up is that really? How
long it yours?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ # wc -l /var/lib/portage/world
67 /var/lib/portage/world
On 5/13/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, May 13, 2005 5:06 pm, Mark Knecht said:
My world file is 235 lines long. How screwed up is that really? How
long it yours?
It's not thye length, it's the amount of unnecessary content. But the
world file on my laptop is 139
On Mon, 16 May 2005 09:42:06 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
There are still a number of things in the world file that could
possibly be taken out. You're command outputs 107 lines so there's
still a pretty big difference between what I have right now and where
I might get to over time.
Bear in
On Mon, 16 May 2005, Neil Bothwick wrote:
Bear in mind that was a quick and dirty bit of bash scripting that hadn't
been tested beyond making sure it didn't give a syntax error. Consider it
as reliable as an alpha version of Windows :)
Surely you mean the full release of Windoze? ;-)
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On 5/13/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 13 May 2005 15:18:22 +0100, Russ Brown wrote:
Say I run emerge -pvD world, and ten packages pop out.
I look at the list and decide that I want to emerge all but one of the
things on the list.
How do I go about this without
On Sat, 14 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
dragonfly ~ # emerge -pv --oneshot --update --deep --newuse world
These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
Calculating world dependencies ...done!
[ebuild U ] gnome-extra/libgtkhtml-2.6.3 [2.6.0] -accessibility
-debug 382 kB
[ebuild
On Sat, 2005-05-14 at 07:24 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
dragonfly ~ # emerge -pv --oneshot --update --deep --newuse world
These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
Calculating world dependencies ...done!
[ebuild U ] gnome-extra/libgtkhtml-2.6.3 [2.6.0] -accessibility
-debug
On 5/14/05, A. Khattri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 14 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
The first problem is that Mozilla is not in this system and it's not
in the world file. Why is emerge trying to bring it in?
Add the -t flag to print the dependency tree.
Thanks. I'm surprised
On Sat, 2005-05-14 at 07:48 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
On 5/14/05, A. Khattri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 14 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
The first problem is that Mozilla is not in this system and it's not
in the world file. Why is emerge trying to bring it in?
Add the -t
Tom Holly,
thanks for the responses.
On 5/14/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks. I'm surprised that the Gnome ebuid depends on Mozilla. I have
Firefox installed. I would have hoped that would be enough.
The gnome metapackage includes epiphany, which does depend on
Gentlemen:
Here's what I have found over the last day or so in trying to get to X
functionality. This is with a computer with more then one distribution, and
the others all have X functionality. The computer is an Intel 810 motherboard
with the i810 integrated graphics device.
I can see
On Saturday 14 May 2005 12:13, Mark Knecht wrote:
On 5/14/05, cfk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I copied the known functional /etc/X11/xorg.conf from the known
functional Fedora X installation.
So that config is wrong for this distro. Try running the xorgconfig
program and make your own config
On 5/14/05, cfk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 14 May 2005 12:13, Mark Knecht wrote:
On 5/14/05, cfk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I copied the known functional /etc/X11/xorg.conf from the known
functional Fedora X installation.
So that config is wrong for this distro. Try running
So, that begs the question of where the module.ko file *might* be. Should
genkernel have created an agpgart module somewhere
under /lib/modules/kernel/2.6.11-gentoo-r8/drivers?
If /dev/agpgart support was not configured to be modular then it won't
exist anywhere. You must look in the kernel
cfk wrote:
...SKIP...
On Saturday 14 May 2005 12:26, Holly Bostick wrote:
cfk schreef:
Dear Holly:
What I did was to take the default 'genkernel' compilation for Gentoo a
couple of days ago. I'm not familiar enough with the distribution to go
further then that yet.
So, that begs
On Thu, 12 May 2005 12:47:36 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
As for proceeding with the emerge world operation I don't think
there's any particular order you need to go in. The order shown is the
was portage would handle it if you let it do it as one big group. I
often opt for doing 5-10
On 5/13/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 12 May 2005 12:47:36 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
As for proceeding with the emerge world operation I don't think
there's any particular order you need to go in. The order shown is the
was portage would handle it if you let it do
On Fri, 13 May 2005 05:27:25 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Doing it this way will mess up your world file.
Mess up?
Yes, by adding packages that shouldn't be there.
Most of the packages in
the list are dependencies that should be in world themselves.
Should be in world...
Sorry, that
On 5/13/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry, that should have read should not be in world...
OK, that helps.
with the result that if
you uninstall the package that required them in the first place, they
will remain as useless cruft on your system and not be cleaned
On Fri, 13 May 2005 15:18:22 +0100, Russ Brown wrote:
Say I run emerge -pvD world, and ten packages pop out.
I look at the list and decide that I want to emerge all but one of the
things on the list.
How do I go about this without running an emerge command with nine
packages passed to
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 13 May 2005 15:18:22 +0100, Russ Brown wrote:
Say I run emerge -pvD world, and ten packages pop out.
I look at the list and decide that I want to emerge all but one of the
things on the list.
How do I go about this without running an emerge command with nine
On 5/13/05, Russ Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 13 May 2005 15:18:22 +0100, Russ Brown wrote:
Say I run emerge -pvD world, and ten packages pop out.
I look at the list and decide that I want to emerge all but one of the
things on the list.
How do I go
On Fri, 13 May 2005 08:37:34 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Neil said he dealt with the pain of this. I'd like to learn how to go
about it. I have learned this morning that I probably have 5 machines
that need to be looked after WRT this issue.
I did it manually, editing the world file to remove
On 5/13/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 12 May 2005 12:47:36 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
As for proceeding with the emerge world operation I don't think
there's any particular order you need to go in. The order shown is the
was portage would handle it if you let it do
On May 13, 2005, at 3:46 pm, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 13 May 2005 15:18:22 +0100, Russ Brown wrote:
Say I run emerge -pvD world, and ten packages pop out.
I look at the list and decide that I want to emerge all but one of the
things on the list.
How do I go about this without running an emerge
On Fri, May 13, 2005 5:06 pm, Mark Knecht said:
My world file is 235 lines long. How screwed up is that really? How
long it yours?
It's not thye length, it's the amount of unnecessary content. But the
world file on my laptop is 139 lines.
Just glancing through the file I spot very few things
On Fri, May 13, 2005 5:30 pm, Mark Knecht said:
On 5/13/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This should do it, but it's a QAD kludge I haven't tested.
cat /var/lib/portage/world | while read p; do [ $(qpkg -I -nc -q $p |
wc -l) -eq 2 ] echo $p; done
Thanks. If I can trust the
On Wednesday 11 May 2005 18:38, Mark Knecht wrote:
Gentlemen:
After finishing the installation, I cannot seem to bring the eth0
interface up. When I try to manually ifconfig eth0 addr broadcast
netmask up, I get a message of no such device.
So, I must have foobarred another incantation
On 5/12/05, cfk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bringing eth0 up via DHCP
ERROR: Problem starting needed services
netmount was not started.
I can do a modprobe 3c95x and lsmod shows it is loaded. I can then do an
ifconfig eth0 up and the interface is up (ping www.yahoo.com works).
The file
On Thursday 12 May 2005 10:12, Daniel Drake wrote:
cfk wrote:
I can do a modprobe 3c95x and lsmod shows it is loaded. I can then do
an ifconfig eth0 up and the interface is up (ping www.yahoo.com works).
The file /etc/conf.d/net has two uncommented lines:
iface_eth0=dhcp
On Thursday 12 May 2005 11:49, Mark Knecht wrote:
Charles,
I'm glad that you now have networking. That's pretty crucial stuff.
I want to clarify one thing here. You are now fully booting this
new machine using Gentoo, correct? Grub is installed and you're booted
up to the command line.
On 5/12/05, cfk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Mark:
I am fully booting this system using Gentoo. I have a colorful bash prompt
right now and I am trying to get X running.
Last night I did 'emerge xorg-x11' and it succeeded OK. Grub has incantations
that allow the partition with Gentoo
On 5/12/05, cfk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, I have gotten emerge -pv world to where there are no dependencies
left.
Great!
At this point, before I do emerge kde, I tried 'startx' to see what would
happen.
X fails to start and complains that it cannot find any screens. It complains
cfk,
Did you manually compile your kernel, or use genkernel? It seems that
your eth0 is not properly configured. If you compiled your kernel
manually, make sure you added your network card driver. If you used
genkernel, are you starting coldplug/hotplug at boot?
Another possibility is that you
On 5/11/05, cfk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 11 May 2005 17:11, cfk wrote:
Gentlemen:
I have my stage 3 gentoo system booting after a little resolv.conf issue
earlier.
X-Windows is next.
I tried emerge kde and emerge xorg-x11, but both of them stop fairly
quickly
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