shish/dietlibc WAS: Re: [gentoo-dev] maintainer-wanted ebuilds which are tagged REVIEWED on 20050928

2005-09-28 Thread Benedikt Boehm
On Wednesday 28 September 2005 20:23, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > This is a summary of maintainer-wanted packages which are tagged as > REVIEWED. Please take a few moments to glance over this list and see > if there are any packages which your herd would like. > > The REVIEWED tag is used for ebuilds

Re: [gentoo-dev] How to create SRC_URI from messed-up URL?

2005-09-28 Thread Brian Harring
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 12:46:36AM -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > Hey, folks. > > I'm trying to write an ebuild, not my first, but definitely something > that is relatively new to me. > > Anyways, I've got the following URL that pulls down the source package: > > http://www.fpdf.org/en/dl.ph

[gentoo-dev] How to create SRC_URI from messed-up URL?

2005-09-28 Thread Dave Nebinger
Hey, folks. I'm trying to write an ebuild, not my first, but definitely something that is relatively new to me. Anyways, I've got the following URL that pulls down the source package: http://www.fpdf.org/en/dl.php?v=153?f=tgz The file that gets downloaded is fpdf153.tgz. Well, that messed u

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Restarting kde-programms of a normal users-session from a root account

2005-09-28 Thread Jan Kundrát
Duncan wrote: > You may also want to look into configuring sudo so certain users may use FYI, we have Sudo Guide [1] in our documentation. [1] http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/sudo-guide.xml Cheers, -jkt -- cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signat

Re: [gentoo-dev] vim spell files

2005-09-28 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 02:20:21 +0100 Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | * app-vim or app-dicts for the spell files? I was persuaded to go with app-vim, since it's more specific. | * Will there be sufficient interest from other developers to make this | worthwhile? Looks like it. The ecl

[gentoo-dev] Re: Restarting kde-programms of a normal users-session from a root account

2005-09-28 Thread Duncan
wOmbad posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Wed, 28 Sep 2005 19:34:22 +0200: > Does anybody know how to realize the same task as the script - but from > a root console? While Ciaran's correct, this should have been posted to user, here's one answer: emerge sudo (if necessary), and ru

[gentoo-dev] UK Expo rota and opening times

2005-09-28 Thread Rob Holland
boo. So, the devs who have confirmed that they are going are: Definitely both days: tigger, lcars, slarti, cryos, tomk (Possibly) Wednesday only: strerror, herbs If you aren't on that list and should be tell me. I've made a lame rota thing for manning the booth, I've been as fair as I could. I

Re: [gentoo-dev] The tree is now utf-8 clean

2005-09-28 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 02:42:09 +0100 Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | The tree is now utf-8 clean. ...and now it isn't. app-benchmarks/ltp/ChangeLog Bad character 0x0a inside UTF-8 sequence (2/4) at line 8 offset 9 -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cr

[gentoo-dev] maintainer-wanted ebuilds which are tagged REVIEWED on 20050928

2005-09-28 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
This is a summary of maintainer-wanted packages which are tagged as REVIEWED. Please take a few moments to glance over this list and see if there are any packages which your herd would like. The REVIEWED tag is used for ebuilds which have been checked for basic syntax and style issues. It does NO

Re: [gentoo-dev] Restarting kde-programms of a normal users-session from a root account

2005-09-28 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 19:34:22 +0200 wOmbad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | to completely apply the portrait screen orientation to my tff display | i usually run a little script (attached) as standart user. Yesterday | i build a hardware display orientation sensor connected via parallel | port. I wrote

Re: [gentoo-dev] default logger

2005-09-28 Thread Sven Vermeulen
On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 11:57:26AM -0500, Brian Harring wrote: > > Agreed. It should be syslog-ng. If nobody objects, I'll change it in > > base/virtuals. > > Objecting, obviously ;) [...] > I'd rather see reasons listed as to why syslog-ng is a superior > default for users who (most likely) do

[gentoo-dev] Restarting kde-programms of a normal users-session from a root account

2005-09-28 Thread wOmbad
Hi, to completely apply the portrait screen orientation to my tff display i usually run a little script (attached) as standart user. Yesterday i build a hardware display orientation sensor connected via parallel port. I wrote a little c program for polling the state. This has to be run as roo

[gentoo-dev] Re: default logger

2005-09-28 Thread Michael Sterrett -Mr. Bones.-
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Luca Barbato wrote: I'd keep metalog as default OR fix the syslog-ng default configuration. There's nothing wrong with the default configuration. I have intentionally made it simple so that it is easy to understand and works well for a desktop system. There are several e

Re[2]: [gentoo-dev] default logger

2005-09-28 Thread Jakub Moc
28.9.2005, 2:50:20, Alec Warner wrote: >> > I think syslog-ng is a better logger, except the default configuration > is pretty icky. I would shoot for something better, even if it's in > /usr/share. I heard hardened's config is quite nice :) At least > provide an example of a config that so

Re: [gentoo-dev] default logger

2005-09-28 Thread Luca Barbato
Chris Gianelloni wrote: Agreed. It should be syslog-ng. If nobody objects, I'll change it in base/virtuals. I'd keep metalog as default OR fix the syslog-ng default configuration. lu -- Luca Barbato Gentoo/linux Developer Gentoo/PPC Operational Leader http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu

[gentoo-dev] deprecation of SANDBOX_DISABLED

2005-09-28 Thread Brian Harring
Hola. Subject says it all; SANDBOX_DISABLED functions as (essentially) RESTRICT="sandbox", except sandbox is left on for pkg_setup . This is pretty much redundant, considering it's usage. People stick it in the global scope; if you _must_ turn off the sandbox for a specific phase, use SANDBOX

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dirt: To shove under the rug or not shove under the rug? (aka another round of USE_EXPAND)

2005-09-28 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Wednesday 28 September 2005 15:23, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Jason Stubbs wrote: > | On Wednesday 28 September 2005 13:19, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > | IUSE="baz bop" > | iuse_expand VIDEO_CARDS foo bar > > This has the ring of hack to me, if it's something to be used in ebuilds. USE_EXPAND was a