Re: [gentoo-user] User defined xinit

2003-06-17 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
- Original Message - From: "Jens Hoffrichter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | So how can I "persuade" gdm to include scripts from the homedir while | starting up fluxbox? I'd imagine it'd be .Xsession which has to me 'chmod +x'. I have one script file and symlink to all the filenames. -- [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] OT: Apache stats or general information tool?

2003-06-18 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello Just like phpinfo() for web based PHP information is there a web based method or providing similar version and module information for apache? Many thanks. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Apache stats or general information tool?

2003-06-19 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
and server-status work. Thanks. Not as colourful as phpinfo() though! With regards Dhruba Bandopadhyay -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] E17

2003-06-21 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Drewbian wrote: Hi all, I am interested in trying e17 and was wandering if it would be best to emerge e or enlightenment-cvs ? thank you in advance drewbian -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list emerge enlightenment-cvs However, I would suggest that you checkout from cvs and build it from source ma

Re: [gentoo-user] refresh rate in the console

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Jesper Blauendahl wrote: MAL wrote: The vesa framebuffer driver doesn't support setting refresh rates IIRC. Again, IIRC, some of the card specific drivers do. MAL I have a Diamond Viper 770 RIVA TNT2 Ultra graphics card. I've tried compiling with Console drivers --> Frame-buffer support

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerged out of existence

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote: python2.2: /lib/libpthread.so.0: version 'GLIBC_2.3.2' not found (required by python2.2) It may be informative to read the thread labelled 'drobbins mass mark stable' on gentoo-dev. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-dev&w=2&r=1&s=drobbins+mass+mark+stable&q=b Cer

Re: [gentoo-user] Where did my ping go?

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Zachary P. Landau wrote: My second question is, is there a good resource to find out what package a specific program is in, if you don't already have it installed? It If it is not installed then no. If it is installed then 'emerge gentoolkit' and try the excellent 'etcat' utility. [EMAIL P

Re: [gentoo-user] Unresolved symbol when starting X

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Jesper Blauendahl wrote: > Symbol __glXActiveScreens from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! If there is a line in /etc/X11/XF86Config which says 'Load dri' then remove it. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Why keeping old kernel sources?

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Frank Hellmuth wrote: Hi! I noticed today that I have linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r3, -r4 and -r5 sources on my hard disk, working and backup kernel are both r5. Every time a kernel source package is emerged portage makes a record of all files and dirs placed on your system. When upgrading the kernel s

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world -up not showing some updated packages

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
oom wrote: Greetings gentooers! This may have been discussed earlier but don't have time right now to check, while reading GWN I noticed some of the new security vulns, CUPS caught my eye as I was playing with it the other day.. so I did: emerge sync emerge world -u I thought it would have update

[gentoo-user] Threaded email client for gentoo-user?

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello There has been much talk of using threaded email clients to read the high traffic gentoo mailing lists and also much agitation as a result of users breaking the threading by replying to existing messages to create new messages. Threading the messages is a good idea since it alleviates in

Re: [gentoo-user] Massive number of updates

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I sync'd and updated Saturday. Then on Sunday and today emerge -u --deep system -p gives me a large list of updates (including debiantools and baselayout) it wants to perform - including updating Nvidia drivers. Most of the changes are the same version but just increme

Re: [gentoo-user] Threaded email client for gentoo-user?

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
good practice in general although preferences will vary. With regards Dhruba Bandopadhyay -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Threaded email client for gentoo-user?

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Peter McCracken wrote: And perhaps someone could answer why bottom-posting is better, anyway? I'll obey it, if that's etiquette. But I would have thought top posts were easier to read. It is not the message itself that is important but the context in which it is being written. Providing a relev

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla cyrillic fonts

2003-06-25 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Vano Beridze wrote: When I start Mozilla and go to Edit/Preferences/Appearance/Fonts - Fonts For Cyrillic Combo Boxes are grayed out with the message "No fonts available for this langugage" Have you added new or required font paths to /etc/X11/XF86Config as well as /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref

[gentoo-user] Apache errors (/var/log/apache/error_log)

2003-06-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
ist: /home /httpd/htdocs/favicon.ico There errors keep repeating and have several occurences in the log file. What can I do about it? PHP was compiled with java use flag support and compiled perfectly. With regards. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk | ICQ: 31628525 Gentoo-sources

[gentoo-user] Hdparm 5.4 boosts speed!

2003-06-28 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
MB/sec Is it telling the truth or am I seeing things? If this is true then my hard drive has become twice as fast within the time it took to perform the upgrade. What is going on here? -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk | ICQ: 31628525 Gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r5 | XFree-4.3.0-r3

[gentoo-user] Server application choices?

2003-06-30 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
cyrus or why postfix over sendmail that would also be appreciated. Looking forward to hear back. Many thanks. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk | ICQ: 31628525 Gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r5 | XFree-4.3.0-r3 | Nvidia-1.0.4363 | E-0.16.6-pre4 | ~x86 D8250 | Intel P4 I850E | Nvidia

Re: [gentoo-user] Server application choices?

2003-06-30 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: proftpd. Tons of options. Config file follows the same style as the Apache configs. Does this have SSL support like ftpd? Thanks for feedback. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Server application choices?

2003-06-30 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Leonid Podolny wrote: Do you want it on the list or in private mail? Most definitely on the list please. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution-1.4.0

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
-- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk | ICQ: 31628525 Gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r5 | XFree-4.3.0-r3 | Nvidia-1.0.4363 | E-0.16.6-pre4 | ~x86 D8250 | Intel P4 I850E | Nvidia GeForce4 MX420 | Turtle Beach Santa Cruz -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how do i distcc from stage1?

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
. (1) Bootstrap (2) Set up distcc and ccache (3) Emerge system (4) Emerge other packages You will have to emerge the deps of distcc and ccache without distributing the load. There is no way around it. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk | ICQ: 31628525 Gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r5

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution-1.4.0

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Christian Aust wrote: and how will you prevent "emerge -up world" from downgrading evolution next time you're updating your system? "emerge -U" isn't actually an Inject stub for latest stable version. emerge -i net-mail/evolution-1.2.4 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] realplayer: cannot open the audio device, an applicationmay be using it

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN wrote: I've been trying to install realplayer a hundred times and once the installation has finished, I always get the error message: "cannot open the audio device, an application may be using it" Either reboot to free sound driver and start realplayer as the first applicatio

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla build

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Alberto Bert wrote: I'm building mozilla and by emerge -pv I get a lot of USE option not First of all, emerge ufed and use it to select and deselect use flags. Doing it by hand is much more tedious and error prone. set. Are they somewhere described, I don't want install something which I'll never

Re: [gentoo-user] portage error

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Shawn wrote: OK, can anyone see how to fix this??? portage is trying to use "tar -xf" on a tar.bz2 file. First, delete the distfile and try to re-emerge. If no luck, do it manually. ebuild /path/to/ebuild unpack | tar -xjf into /var/tmp/portage/portage-2.0.48-r2/work ebuild /path/to/ebuild com

Re: [gentoo-user] Controlling Gentoo bootup display

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
MAL wrote: I'm not after funky bootsplash screens but what I would like to do is How about non-funky images that are displayed via silent bootsplash and show messages like 'Initialising system' and 'Shutting down system'? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla build

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Alberto Bert wrote: set. Are they somewhere described, I don't want install something which I'll never use (like mozilla mail). You persuaded me to contribute officially to the descriptions. :) http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23814 -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.c

Re: [gentoo-user] sound and acpi

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Alberto Bert wrote: I'm trying to make working the sound on my notebook. A kind guy already explained to me that I need acpi support and that can work just using Correct me if I'm wrong but ACPI has nothing at all to do with sound. ALSA provides sound and ACPI performs power management. If you do

[gentoo-user] Just cannot procmail filter gentoo-user!

2003-07-04 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello I'm using courier-imap, postfix and procmail for email. However, I just cannot filter gentoo-user into its own folder. What should the recipe syntax and environment variables be? Can you give me an example that works? So far, I have tried the following. MAILDIR=$HOME/.maildir/ LOGF

Re: [gentoo-user] Just cannot procmail filter gentoo-user!

2003-07-04 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
> MAILDIR=$HOME/.maildir > gentoo-user/. Thanks. I made these changes and waited a while but it's still putting all mails in Inbox. Is there anything else that needs to be done other than creating the rc file? Getting all the list mails in one inbox is just ridiculous. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ma

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla Firebird ebuild

2003-07-06 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
> Right now the current version of Mozilla Firebird on portage is 0.6, > that last "official" release. However, since Firebird is in active > development there are nightly binaries released. Usually there is some > minor problem with them, but several are stable, and offer features > default 0.6 d

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla Firebird ebuild

2003-07-06 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
> Well, I don't like updating every night because the nightlies frequently > introduce new bugs or fail to fix current ones. Every now and then they > release one thats stable, relativly bugfree and has all the new features > implemented since 0.6 > > Its the latest of those builds that I think sh

[gentoo-user] Changing mail servers

2003-07-08 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
? What are my other alternatives? Have you used the courier suite of mail applications and are you happy with it for all purposes? Feedback much appreciated. Dhruba Bandopadhyay. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] procmail log errors

2003-07-08 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, I have attached a procmail log which complains about errors of not being able to write to folders and acquiring kernel locks. Any help on solving these problems would be much appreciated. With regards. .procmail.log Description: Binary data -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Courier-imap errors with imap mail clients

2003-07-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
ld like courier-imap to work properly now that I've made the move. Many thanks. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk | ICQ: 31628525 Gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r5 | XFree-4.3.0-r3 | Nvidia-1.0.4363 | E-0.16.6-pre4 | ~x86 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] GCJ 3.3

2003-07-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Erik Poupaert wrote: Hi Michael Nice tip, this "gcc-config" utility. Where does it come from? The man page doesn't give any pointers ... emerge gcc-config Would you happen to know how to instruct via "make.conf" or so, that GCJ -- native java -- must be built too.. Add 'java' to your use flags an

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen resolution in console mode

2003-07-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote: Where can I change this? Open /etc/rc.conf and make the following change. CONSOLEFONT="default8x9" -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [LONG] New dependancies?

2003-07-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
lac', 'libfame' and 'id3lib'! They are dependencies maybe? WTF is going on? :-) I believe you are undergoing a learning process just like the rest of us. Cheers. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk | ICQ: 31628525 Gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r5 | XFree-4.3.0-r3 | Nvidia-1.0.4363 | E-0.16.6-pre4 | ~x86 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xfree doesn't use -j or ccache

2003-07-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Arthur Britto wrote: Is there a particular reason why emerge xfree doesn't use -j or ccache? Two possible reasons. (1) Some packages just don't compile in parallel using distcc/ccache. (2) The ebuild specifies MAKEOPTS="-j1" for delicate packages. -- Dhruba Band

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling problem : "Too many errors"

2003-07-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
-utils-0.6.12 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 32, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) How does one add the '-E' option to jade through emerge? You don't. (1) emerge app-text/docbook-sgml-utils | tee /tmp/docbook.log (2) File bug report on bugs.gentoo.org and attach /tmp/docbook.log

Re: [gentoo-user] Configuring phppgadmin with conf.d/apache2

2003-07-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
ache2/conf/apache2.conf. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk | ICQ: 31628525 Gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r5 | XFree-4.3.0-r3 | Nvidia-1.0.4363 | E-0.16.6-pre4 | ~x86 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] !!! ERROR: x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r3 failed.

2003-07-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
x11-base/xfree-4.3.0-r3 failed. !!! Function src_install, Line 540, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) File a bug on bugs.gentoo.org and include the output of 'emerge info' and the compilation errors. Then if you wish place a link to the bug here on the list. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | d

Re: [gentoo-user] sound driver makes my kernel panic

2003-07-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
that possibility for error. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk | ICQ: 31628525 Gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r5 | XFree-4.3.0-r3 | Nvidia-1.0.4363 | E-0.16.6-pre4 | ~x86 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge go crazy

2003-07-12 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Svein Harald Soleim wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 right now I took a "emerge -DUp world" and found something disturbing. [ebuildU ] dev-db/mysql-4.0.13-r3 [3.23.57] [ebuildU ] net-www/apache-2.0.47 [1.3.27-r3] why the hell would I upgrade my apache 1.3x to 2.0x? and m

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions (fb color bg, logo, cloop, etc)

2003-07-12 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Dan Foster wrote: A couple questions: 1. How can I get the same kind of coloured background - just like the one from the install CD? I find it easier to read than a white-text-on-black background. Maybe I'm weird, but that's just me. ;) 2. How can I keep the Gentoo logo at the bottom? I thin

Re: [gentoo-user] Who is this mlind@stravar.ca idiot?

2003-07-12 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Peter Ruskin wrote: I keep getting failure notices for this fellow. Anyone else? Hi. This is the qmail-send program at stravar.ca. I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses. This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out. <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] finding dependent packages

2003-07-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Ian Truelsen wrote: Since, when I update to mysql 4 I am going to have to update all the packages that are built against it, how can I find out which packages are built against mysql? There are two things you need to do. (1) emerge gentoolkit; revdep-rebuild (2) etcat -d mysql (then re-emerge tho

Re: [gentoo-user] regenerating info index

2003-07-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: I get this message a lot at the end of an emerge (--verbose) * Regenerating GNU info directory index... install-info: menu item `gpgsm' already exists, for file `gnupg' * Processed 64 info files; 1 errors. Isn't there a better way to handle this? Is this really an erro

Re: [gentoo-user] Silly question: Skipping stuff that emerge suggests

2003-07-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Jonathan Nichols wrote: Greets, all..this is probably a *really* easy question, but I'm drawing blanks even after reading manpages & searching forums mail jnichols% These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Wow, Apache 2.x is now unmasked. Cool! But, I don't want it yet. I'm quite

Re: [gentoo-user] portage dependency issues

2003-07-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
gabriel wrote: and now i have a working k3b with dvd ripping/encoding support. yay! but then today i tried the usual: # emerge --update --deep world and instead of getting the usual "you have these packages to update", i got this: These are the packages that I would merge, in order:

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge inject doesn't seem to inject

2003-07-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Ian Truelsen wrote: On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 11:53:37 +0100 Dhruba Bandopadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes. To my utter surprise not one person has caught onto the proper way to deal with this request. Simply inject a stub to make portage think apache2 is installed. emerge -i net-www/

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge entire directory - how?

2003-07-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Jason Stubbs wrote: On Friday 11 July 2003 12:12, Klaus D. Neumann wrote: Hi, Is there a way to emerge an entire directory with a single command, e.g., something like: emerge gnome-base/* ? That's fairly easy. How about the following? for i in `ls /usr/portage/gnome-base`; do emerge $i; done Of

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge entire directory - how?

2003-07-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Klaus D. Neumann wrote: Hi, Is there a way to emerge an entire directory with a single command, e.g., something like: emerge gnome-base/* ? This is nothing short of utterly insane. The whole point of calculating dependencies with Gentoo is so you only get what you need. With other distros su

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge inject doesn't seem to inject

2003-07-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Ian Truelsen wrote: On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 12:55:30 +0100 Dhruba Bandopadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you inject a stub for qmail there is no reason why ssmtp should be blocked too. Stubs are only good for the package which you specified and no others. However, my understanding i

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge problem

2003-07-14 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Andrei Ivanov wrote: emerge -uDp world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuildU ] app-editors/vim-core-6.2-r1 [6.1-r5] emerge -uD world world updated... emerge -uDp world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calc

[gentoo-user] Mailmain setup & installation

2003-07-14 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
his really necessary? If it was necessary why does the ebuild not do so? Also, is there any need to create a new user and group manually or will ebuiild do so automatically? How has mailman been for you? With regards. Dhruba Bandopadhyay. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Bunch of Gnome junk to be added in world upgrade!???

2003-07-14 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I did an emerge sync and then emerge -u --deep system -p which listed rsync as the only package to be upgraded - I did upgrade it. I then did emerge -u --deep world -p and get a long list of stuff - most of it Gnome stuff marked N. Exactly the same thing happened to my s

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Feature- Systrace Support?

2003-07-14 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Mystilleef wrote: Hello Gents, I apologize for the rather trivial question. There is a feature in the Linux kernel called Systrace Support. It is found under "General Setup" in the kernel menu configuration table. I'd appreciate it anyone could explain what this feature's functions are, and if

Re: [gentoo-user] [LONG] New baselayout: Errors everywhere!!!

2003-07-14 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Dmitry Suzdalev wrote: Hello! I had just emerged latest "stable" baselayout-1.8.6.8-r1, did etc-update, carefully updated all 23 files and rebooted. And I received a whole bunch of errors. Please, someone help. Here they are: During boot: * Calculating module dependencies modprobe: Can'

Re: [gentoo-user] remove packages from packet management

2003-07-14 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Florian Huber wrote: Hello ML, is there an official method of removing a certain packet from the packet management system, i.e. "unmerge" a package, but don't delete the files. ATM I just delete its entry in /var/db/pkg. TIA Florian Huber -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Well there's the

Re: [gentoo-user] Bunch of Gnome junk to be added in world upgrade!???

2003-07-14 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: Ahh, I see. Thank you. It sounds like the Gnome people are the culprit. What a hassle to have to pull in tons of stuff for one app. Indeed. I think KDE are superior in that they include fewer larger base packages rather than zillions of smaller dependencies like gnome.

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix stopped working

2003-07-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Peter Ruskin wrote: With all this stuff moving to stable the last few days, my local mail stopped working last night. # sendmail sendmail: fatal: gethostbyname: Bad file descriptor # postfix check postfix: fatal: gethostbyname: Success (fatal Success - what is that?) # cat /var/log/mail.e

Re: [gentoo-user] apache2 and mailman

2003-07-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Shane Hickey wrote: Well, I decided to go for it and migrate to apache2. Things are, for the most part, looking good. I didn't read closely enough about mod_perl, though, so I just decided to do without it for now. I was only using it to speedup MRTG anyway. But, I can't seem to get mailman to w

Re: [gentoo-user] Which IMAP Server

2003-07-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Bobby R. Cox wrote: Hello, Currently building a new mail server and I am trying to decide what IMAP to use. I was seriously looking at courier-imap because it has pop3 built in. SMTP is going to be Postfix. Any suggestions or comments? Whenever this question has popped up (and it has a lot!

Re: [gentoo-user] [OFF-TOPIC] How can i test my Bandwidth ?

2003-07-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Ricardo Nuno wrote: hi, i just got a dedicated 2mb upload/download so does the ISP say's i'm paying really good money for this line. Anyway the test's i make on the net the closes i get is 1773mb download and 390 kbps upload, so or they are cheating me and making me pay for something i dont got, a

[gentoo-user] Posting to Mailman list gives error (Apache2)

2003-07-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, I've finally got mailman working with apache2 and have created a new list. However when I post to it I get the following error: This is the Postfix program at host codewordt.co.uk. I'm sorry to have to inform you that the message returned below could not be delivered to one or more dest

Re: [gentoo-user] Posting to Mailman list gives error (Apache2)

2003-07-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Shane Hickey wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 17:28:40 +0100 Dhruba Bandopadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How can I configure postfix so that it sends these mails correctly? Or how can I solve this problem at all? I had this problem and I actually submitted a bug report on it, but I think th

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] **HEADS UP** Apache2 + MySQL4 moving to stable status

2003-07-17 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Andrew Cowie wrote: On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 22:37, Chris Gianelloni wrote: How exactly are you adding the applications to /etc/portage/profiles/package.mask? I found that adding =net-www/apache-2.0.0 worked perfectly to keep apache at 1.x That is exactly what I have in /etc/portage/profiles/packa

[gentoo-user] Listing all init scripts at any runlevel

2003-07-18 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello How can I list all init scripts that are currently added to the default run level and to the boot level? A solution other than looking at bootup screen would be helpful. With regards. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | dhruba[AT]codewordt.co.uk ICQ: 31628525 | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.0.48-r4, broken?

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Norberto BENSA wrote: I've just posted to the forums: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=420056#420056 Norberto Thanks for posting. It helped me out with 'blocked' packages. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Filtering of Gentoo related emails

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, Recently, I had the wish of filtering all gentoo related emails into a separate folder (.gentoo) but then I realised that certain addresses do not end in *.gentoo.org. For example, bugzilla email addresses are usually like [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone know if bugzilla will be returning to

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocked packages

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Sebastian Bergmann wrote: What does the following mean and how do I resolve it? [blocks B] TIA, Sebastian I unmerged all blocked packages. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird emerge error

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Susie wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've been getting off and on(ok might of been constant not been paying that close of attention) a single error after emerge -uD world. So when I saw there was an update today I added the -v swtich. This was the error I got: Regenerating

Re: [gentoo-user] !! Possibly a DEPEND/*DEPEND problem.

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Maximus wrote: !!! all ebuilds that could satisfy ">=sys-devel/gcc-3.3" have been masked. !!!(dependency required by "sys-libs/glibc-2.3.2-r2" [ebuild]) !!! Problem with ebuild sys-libs/zlib-1.1.4-r1 !!! Possibly a DEPEND/*DEPEND problem. How do I get rid of this error? Please. This happens whe

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.0 and some weird problems

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Meka[ni] wrote: First of all my scroll on mouse doesn't work. I have two kernels on my system (the first one is 2.4.20) and with old kernel it works fine (so it's not configuration of X or hardware problem). I've have psmouse and mousedev compiled and loaded as modules. Do I need somethi

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc/glibc/python causing slowness

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just upgrade gcc/glibc/python and now system is really slow. Nothing else has changed that I'm aware of. Mozilla is really, really slow now. Changing tabs takes almost a sec...urgh That does not make much sense. Upgradi

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -pu world wants X and gtk

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Denny Schierz wrote: hi, after a long time, i want to update my server, but he wants to install X, gtk, opengl, esd and something else. USE="-esd -X -gtk" are not working. How can i find the package, who wants this packages? In my case, enabling tcl/tk use flag meant that X was pulled in so I dis

Re: [gentoo-user] egg OR chicken ?!

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
raptor wrote: baselayout needs newer gawk, but I have newer... If i try to build even newer gawk than required I still cant ... No need for newer. emerge gawk env-update emerge baselayout -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Segfaults with enlightenment & eterm

2003-07-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, When I log into XDM and enlightenment loads I click on the desktop to opne an application menu and click on Eterm. However, as soon as Eterm loads the whole WM segfaults and I'm returned to the XDM login screen. This is really frustrating not only because there is something horribly wr

Re: [gentoo-user] entranced as graphical login

2003-07-21 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Mike Wojcikiewicz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 So I emerged entranced and setup make.conf to use it, but it either wont allow me to login at all, or if I disable pam_auth in its edb file, it starts kde but only KDesktop nothing else (and nothing else WILL start).. Seems

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with libquicktime / quicktime4linux

2003-07-21 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Thomas Schweikle wrote: Hi! I've tried to "emerge -up --deep world" yew root # emerge -up --deep world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [blocks B] media-libs/quicktime4linux (from pkg media-libs/libquicktime-0.9.2_pre1) [blocks B

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge files on CD

2003-07-22 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Robert Storey wrote: Dear All, I'm new to Gentoo - so new that I haven't installed it yet. My big hangup is that I don't have broadband, and there is no hope of getting it where I live. One friend of mine (who does have broadband) has offered to download the whole lot of Gentoo emerge files and bu

[gentoo-user] Mozilla & Firebird need different java plugins?

2003-07-22 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, I'm not sure what's changed recently but suddenly I find that java only works on either Mozilla or Firebird. Using sun-jdk java plugin: Java works in Firebird but not in Mozilla Using blackdown-jdk plugin: Java works in Mozilla but not in Firebird What is the universal solution? With reg

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution imap namespace problem

2003-07-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Ladanyi Akos wrote: Hi! I have a problem with Evolution concerning IMAP namespaces. The option "Overrise server-supplied folder namespace" simply does not work. I enter "mail" into the corresponding entry (this is the folder in my home directory where the mails are stored) but Evolution still disp

Re: AW: [gentoo-user] apache

2003-07-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Bernhard Huber wrote: and that's withe the script gentoo apache2 # /etc/init.d/apache2 start * Could not get dependency info for "apache2"! * Could not get dependency info for "apache2"! * Starting apache2... [ !! ] Run depscan.sh to prevent above error. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Openoffice-bin downgrade? (1.1_beta-r1 -> 1.0.3.1)

2003-07-24 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello After a sync portage wishes to following downgrade. [ebuildUD] app-office/openoffice-bin-1.0.3.1 [1.1_beta-r1] -kde -gnome Should this be happening? Are we making a permanent move from 1.1 to 1.0 branch then? With regards -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge: strange things happen...

2003-07-24 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Stefano Marinelli wrote: Hello there. Strange things happen with emerge. An example: root # emerge -upD world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuildU ] sys-apps/util-linux-2.12 [2.11z-r7] [ebuildU ] sys-devel/binutils-2.14.90.

Re: [gentoo-user] What requires the specific package

2003-07-24 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Leonid Podolny wrote: Hi, When I do emerge -up world, I can see that it wants to add some not installed packages. How can I check, which ebuild requires it? I have a console only machine and the emerge wants to install xemacs. Generally, you should do 'emerge gentoolkit' and then 'etcat -d '. H

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge

2003-07-24 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
dao wrote: I download packages for emerging from my workplace. And after I've done "emerge xfree86" at home (maybe I'd better do "emerge -U xfree86" ?) I receive such an error: Post output of 'emerge info'. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Xargs error on boot new installation.

2003-07-24 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Kevin Hayes wrote: Have just installed G2 using stage1-x86-20030717.tar.bz2 and get the following during boot, can anyone shed some light on the xargs: error message, * Configuring kernel parameters... [ ok ] * Cleaning /var/lock, /var/run... xargs: envi

Re: [gentoo-user] Python on the liveCD

2003-07-24 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Nathaniel McCallum wrote: GLIS is pondering a rewrite in python (adding GUI for the X liveCDs). The question is, why isn't python on the liveCD? Is it feasable to get it included? This should be posted on gentoo-dev list. Try there or catch them on irc. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Version cycling in mozilla & evolution

2003-07-24 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
A. Gabriel W. Daleson wrote: I've just merged the new Mozilla 1.4 and Evolution 1.4.3, but "emerge -uD world" downgrades me back to the old ones; a second "emerge -uD world" gives me back the new versions. Suggestions, please? "emerge rsync" and "emerge sync" haven't helped, and I h

Re: AW: AW: [gentoo-user] apache

2003-07-24 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Bernhard Huber wrote: gentoo root # depscan.sh * Caching service dependencies... * Services 'bootsplash' and 'local' have circular * dependency of type 'iafter'; continuing... ok ] gentoo root # apache2 -k start gentoo root # apache2 -k restart httpd not running, trying to start I would sugg

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge

2003-07-25 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
dao wrote: -Original Message- From: Dhruba Bandopadhyay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 2:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge dao wrote: I download packages for emerging from my workplace. And after I've done &q

Re: [gentoo-user] Xargs error on boot new installation.

2003-07-25 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Collins Richey wrote: On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 12:39:33 +0100 Dhruba Bandopadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kevin Hayes wrote: Have just installed G2 using stage1-x86-20030717.tar.bz2 and get the following during boot, can anyone shed some light on the xargs: error message, Update baselayout

Re: [gentoo-user] Xargs error on boot new installation.

2003-07-25 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Michael Rasile wrote: On Thu Jul 24, 2003 at 12:39:33PM +0100 or thereabouts, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Kevin Hayes wrote: Have just installed G2 using stage1-x86-20030717.tar.bz2 and get the following during boot, can anyone shed some light on the xargs: error message, * Configuring

Re: [gentoo-user] unmerge a specific version of a package

2003-07-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Sebastian Bergmann wrote: How do I unmerge a specific version of a package when I have several versions of the package in question installed in parallel? Along with the other response, bear in mind the following usage emerge --prune or short emerge -P Do emerge --help for further explanat

Re: [gentoo-user] Finding dependencies of a package

2003-07-28 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Stephen Boulet wrote: Is there any way to fine out which packages depend on a package? emerge gentoolkit etcat -d -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Finding dependencies of a package

2003-07-28 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Stephen Boulet wrote: Is there any way to fine out which packages depend on a package? Oops. Forgot to say you can also do emerge -e | tail -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

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