On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 02:39:24AM -0500, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote:
Just upgraded portage (2.0.47-r2) and now I get
aux_get(): (2) couldn't open cache entry for dev-libs/gtk-sharp-0.6
Check for syntax error or corruption in the ebuild.
emerge: search: aux_get() failed,
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:39:01AM +1300, Tom Eastman wrote:
That being the case, I'd still like to use symmetrical encryption.
But now I have to find a way to automate the entry of the passphrase
in a backup script.
why bother? why not just use a keypair (asymmetrical), and backup the
keypair
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 07:44:57AM +, Toby Dickenson wrote:
That being the case, I'd still like to use symmetrical encryption. But now
I have to find a way to automate the entry of the passphrase in a backup
script.
why does your backup script need any passphrase? are you signing the
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 04:03:02PM -0600, Michael Jinks wrote:
SNIP
Or maybe I'm misunderstanding something.
The source for the information (My personal computer) is trusted. But what I
want to do is create backups of personal data at a remote location (on an
untrusted computer). That's why I
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 21:30, brett holcomb wrote:
I'm not sure what you mean - did mean that
http://x.x.x.x:631 did not work but http://localhost:631
worked? If I remember correctly I think I used the IP
address.
By default cups is configured to allow only access from localhost. To
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 09:59, Tom Eastman wrote:
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 04:03:02PM -0600, Michael Jinks wrote:
SNIP
Or maybe I'm misunderstanding something.
The source for the information (My personal computer) is trusted. But what
I want to do is create backups of personal data
Yesterday I updated portage to version 2.0.47-r2.
It suggested me to add a 'portage' group to allow non root build.
Unfortunately it didn't give any more information. I tried it (I created
the portage group and added my user to it). It doesn't work (portage
still requires root privileges to fetch
Or maybe I'm misunderstanding something.
The source for the information (My personal computer) is trusted. But what I
want to do is create backups of personal data at a remote location (on an
untrusted computer). That's why I want the information encrypted both in
transit (easy) and at the
Just use a different symetric key on every encryption (someway autogenerate
it), and encrypt that key with your public key so that in the end you can get
the symetric key with your private key when you want it.
Isn't that the way asymmetric encryption works anyway, internally?
That's because
Another possible solution is the new Blackdown release of 1.4.1 that
is already compiled with gcc-3.2. This should fix java-plugin problems
as well.
Regards,
Craig
On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 16:19, Ulf Kister wrote:
Hi all,
I wanted to install a java GUI application on gentoo and experienced
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 08:45, Leonid Podolny wrote:
Hi, whenI try to upgrade to new php (4.3.1) the configure script gives me the following eror:
checking whether to enable pcntl support... yes
checking for fork... no
configure: error: pcntl: fork() not supported by this
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 09:28:18 -0500, Phil Barnett wrote:
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 8:56 am, Alexander Futasz wrote:
shellscript
#!/bin/sh
/etc/init.d/$1 $2
/shellscript
put that in /usr/sbin or whereever you like, name it service, give
it the right permissions and you will have the
On 19 Feb 2003 10:57:14 +0100
Brave Cobra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 08:45, Leonid Podolny wrote:
Hi, when I try to upgrade to new php (4.3.1) the configure script
gives me the following eror:
checking whether to enable pcntl support... yes
checking for fork...
Got it now. Thanks.
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 10:11:56 +0100
Paul de Vrieze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 21:30, brett holcomb wrote:
I'm not sure what you mean - did mean that
http://x.x.x.x:631 did not work but http://localhost:631
worked? If I remember correctly I think I
- Original Message -
From: Phil Barnett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 1:31 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo init system : was [Re: [gentoo-user]
service parameter passing?]
Anything that makes it easier to transition from the other Linux
I think that program used to be called Xconfigurator but I'm not sure
how to get ahold of it.
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 01:49, Jimmy Rosen wrote:
personally I think xf86cfg is easier than xf86config, but it doesn't work
perfectly all the time.
There used to be some (ncurses based I think) config
Hello!
I got some Problems with my artsd. It uses up to 90% cpu time, also when I
don't use any sound. I can not deactivate the program in the KDE control
center, because the center chrashes when i switch to the sound server part. I
also can not kill the artsd process only a restart helps. When
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 08:16:55 -0500
John P. Marr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am hoping you guys can give me a hand with a problem I am having.
hope so.
I have a 1ghz dell inspiron (8000) with gentoo linux on it. It is running kernel
2.4.20 with gnome 2.2 on it.
My problem is that I am unable
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 12:51 am, J. A. Langdorf-Jørgensen wrote:
Edit /var/cache/edb/world so that the version of KDE is specified
there: your KDE entry should look like this =kde-base/kde-3.0.5a.
KDE will then be locked at that version.
I've just done this; however, when I do an emerge -up world
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 8:02 am, Andrew Dacey wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Phil Barnett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 1:31 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo init system : was [Re: [gentoo-user]
service parameter passing?]
* Henti Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] [19-02-2003 11:59]:
I think valid shell is determined by checking if user's shell is listed
in /etc/shells.
I still had problems logging on even with /bin/sh in /etc/shells
*shrug* changing to /bin/bash solved it
Do you get some kind of message in
- Original Message -
From: Phil Barnett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 10:25 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo init system : was [Re: [gentoo-user]
service parameter passing?]
I'm not sure what you mean here. Yes, there are some differences
* Michael Jinks [EMAIL PROTECTED] [18-02-2003 19:03]:
If what you want is to store a bunch of stuff, for however long, in a
small number of encrypted cpio (or tar or whatever) archives, are there
really going to be so many of them that it justifies a script with a
password in it? And, if
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 13:49, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 13:18, rafailow wrote:
On 19 Feb 2003 10:57:14 +0100
the same for me...
please help... thx
The problem is (at least) with blackdown-1.3.1
With sun-jdk-1.4.1 it seems to compile well
Paul
I emerged
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 13:49, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 13:18, rafailow wrote:
On 19 Feb 2003 10:57:14 +0100
the same for me...
please help... thx
The problem is (at least) with blackdown-1.3.1
With sun-jdk-1.4.1 it seems to compile well
Paul
Indeed, now it
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 17:24, Brave Cobra wrote:
emerge sun-jdk
java-config --list-available-vms (to list the available ones)
java-config --set-system-vm=sun-jdk-1.4.1.01 (or your corresponding
version)
1)
emerge php
I had to do
1)
env-update
source /etc/profile
before emerging php,
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 17:24, Arturo di Gioia wrote:
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 17:24, Brave Cobra wrote:
emerge sun-jdk
java-config --list-available-vms (to list the available ones)
java-config --set-system-vm=sun-jdk-1.4.1.01 (or your corresponding
version)
1)
emerge php
I had to do
1)
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 3:17 am, Jeff Ames wrote:
| mv /var/cache/edb/dep somewhere else
| emerge regen
| rm -rf somewhere else
|
Yea, that fixed it...odd thing is the old dep was 31M, the new one is
only 28M. Odd...
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hi !
have you played with userpriv and usersandbox features in make.conf?
part of portage-2.0.47-r2.ebuild:
The 2.0.47 line of portages contains an optional userpriv mode that
enables portage to drop root privleges and run as a normal user. It is
enabled via FEATURES by adding userpriv.
ciao
On 19 Feb 2003 17:38:28 +0100
Brave Cobra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 17:24, Arturo di Gioia wrote:
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 17:24, Brave Cobra wrote:
emerge sun-jdk
java-config --list-available-vms (to list the available ones)
java-config
Does anybody have any suggestions?
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, I wrote:
I've been running 1.4rc1 and when I tried to emerge audacity the compile
failed. So I did an emerge sync and then emerged audacity. This time it
built (version 1.1.1) and installed correctly. However when I run it, I
get
Hello,
I recently emerged a new glibc, kdelibs and kdebase (no 3.0.x versions
around).
I cannot use kdm to login anymore - it just says login failed.
root@linux roger # cat /var/log/syslog |grep kdm
shows:
.
Feb 19 17:56:20 linux kdm[5075]: PAM unable to
Well I deleted the .kde directorys and now everything seems normal, don't know
why.
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I heard Phil Barnett said:
If I have a room full of several differing servers and I'm and admin,
the last thing I want to have to remember in the heat of the moment
is how to do something on _this_ machine.
Hmm, then I'd say it's pretty much -your- responsibility, not Gentoo's,
to add this
% emerge search wipe
Searching...
[ Results for search key : wipe ]
[ Applications found : 1 ]
* app-misc/wipe [ Masked ]
Latest version available: 2.1.0
Latest version installed: 2.1.0
Size of downloaded files: 68 kB
Homepage:http://wipe.sourceforge.net/
Yesterday I emerged the new portage-2.0.47-r2...
Now, whenever I run 'emerge' in any flavour, it displays 'uptime' and a
fortune various times, just like this:
#emerge
19:38:29 up 1 day, 24 min, 2 users, load average: 1.11, 1.48, 1.53
The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk
Hi
I want to update from KDE 3.0.5a to KDE 3.1.
I know this was decussed in detail a while back. I would just like to know how
I must search at Google to get to those threads.
thanks
fanie
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Hello List,
I'm attempting to create an ebuild for GRASS 5.0.1, and I'm having some difficulties.
This is my first ebuild, so it's probably something simple. The error I'm getting
when I try to emerge is as follows:
!!! ERROR: app-misc/grass-5.0.1 failed.
!!! Function econf, Line 349,
I want to update from KDE 3.0.5a to KDE 3.1. I know this was decussed
in detail a while back. I would just like to know how I must search at
Google to get to those threads.
no need for google, just go to:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-userr=1w=2
later,
ajay
Got this interesting message after emerging the new portage.
portage: 'portage' user or group missing. Please update baselayout
and merge portage user(250) and group(250) into your passwd
and group files. Non-root compilation is disabled until then.
For the defaults, line
I got the same thing this morning. I'm not sure what went wrong, but portage was gone
from /etc/passwd (but was still in /etc/group). I manually added line 1 like the
directions said and everything seems ok since then.
Not sure what the deal is and I'm surprised more people haven't complained,
What have you tried? Have you booted the LiveCD and done
a modprobe on the symbios or ncr drivers? I assume you
are talking about a SCSI card.
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:59:58 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is the correct procedure for getting Gentoo to load
and see the Symbios
card? I
As my brother in law is bigtime into IBM, I was forced to take a look at
Eclipse instead of the old and crappy VIm/Emacs which I've been using
up until now. =)
Unfortunately, I can't get very far with it, as it hangs every time I
try to create a project. I've tried all java jre's I could find,
I actually had to add both lines...things that make you go h. Anyway, all is good.
Interesting though.
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 03:32:36PM -0500, Lloyd H. Meinholz wrote:
I got the same thing this morning. I'm not sure what went wrong, but portage was
gone from /etc/passwd (but was still
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 14:23, Adrian Head wrote:
Doing a grep on /var/cache/edb/world for kde only provides:
hercules edb # grep kde world
=kde-base/kde-3.0.5a
media-gfx/pixieplus-kde
net-analyzer/kdevmon
Is there something else or should I rebuild Gentoo from scratch to see if it
works?
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 15:22, Kurt Bechstein wrote:
I think that program used to be called Xconfigurator but I'm not sure
how to get ahold of it.
That's redhat program if I remember correctly. So you need to instal
kudzu etc as well to get it work. I would say not worth it.
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On Wednesday 19 February 2003 16:58, rafailow wrote:
On 19 Feb 2003 17:38:28 +0100
Brave Cobra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 17:24, Arturo di Gioia wrote:
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 17:24, Brave Cobra wrote:
emerge sun-jdk
java-config --list-available-vms (to list the
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:25:34 +0100
DESMET Bram (BDSR) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
make your user part of the wheel group
regards
Bram
He's already done that. Read the whole email.
Andrew
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On Monday 17 February 2003 01:11 am, Robert Arroyo i Andreu wrote:
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Hello,
I am trying to configure alsa. I have a intel8x0.
[ rest snipped }
The only strange thing i can see is that every time i start kde, i have to
chown o+rw /dev/sound/*
Well it appears I've successfully prelinked my entire system I just built (1.4
RC2) and I was wondering if I could prelink openoffice since I built it from
scratch instead of using the -bin build).
It took almost as long to built openoffice as it did to build KDE 3.1! About
11 hours. I'm
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 21:19:01 -0500
Cedric Veilleux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I would like to help someone install gentoo. It would be very
easy it he
could boot his computer with the liveCD, configure its network and
then start sshd so I can log in its installation
If I have ttf fonts from a windows system in a directory can I (and should I)
add that to the list in /etc/X11/XF86Config ?? Seems like I should. That
true? Or should I use KDE font installer to add them to an existing
directory?
Thanks,
Robert
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On Wednesday 19 February 2003 10:22, Arturo di Gioia wrote:
Yesterday I updated portage to version 2.0.47-r2.
It suggested me to add a 'portage' group to allow non root build.
Unfortunately it didn't give any more information. I tried it (I
created the portage group and added my user to it).
I registered for the Gentoo forums some time ago (about a month) but haven't
used them for a while as I prefer the list. I was looking for some
information in them yesterday and while doing that saw someone's post that I
could answer so I tried to post but couldn't login because my account is
lib-compat-1.1 only goes up to libstdc++.so.2.8
gcc-3.2.2 includes libstdc++.so.5
Can someone point me to whatever package I need to get libstdc++.so.3?
If I would have to downgrade gcc to get it, perhaps somebody
could point me to a binary of the library? I'm on an Athlon-mp as
far as
Thank you very much!
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Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
Anyone know what the email address is of the forum administrator?
The bottom line on each forum page shows this: [EMAIL PROTECTED], aka
Kyle Manna. Actually, there are three admins, nitro, klieber and rac,
all @gentoo.org.
Cheers
Ulrich Plate
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gpg --keyserver
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 05:24 pm, Robert Cole wrote:
If I have ttf fonts from a windows system in a directory can I (and should
I) add that to the list in /etc/X11/XF86Config ?? Seems like I should.
That true? Or should I use KDE font installer to add them to an existing
directory?
Yes, I saw nitro but never associated that with being and administrator - I
guess I need it spelled out G.
Thanks.
Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
Anyone know what the email address is of the forum administrator?
The bottom line on each forum page shows this: [EMAIL PROTECTED], aka
Kyle Manna.
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 1:11 pm, Sundance wrote:
I heard Phil Barnett said:
If I have a room full of several differing servers and I'm and admin,
the last thing I want to have to remember in the heat of the moment
is how to do something on _this_ machine.
Hmm, then I'd say it's
A user on another group suggested wdm as a better version of xdm. It has
session choices and reboot/shutdown built into the gui login menu. In
actuality, it's and etension of the xdm sources.
Unfortunately the user who recommended it runs debian, and wdm just works, so
he doesn't have a
Collins wrote:
A user on another group suggested wdm as a better version of xdm. It
has session choices and reboot/shutdown built into the gui login menu.
And it includes PAM, for example, meaning you can authorize access with
a smartcard if you feel so inclined. :) I can't help all that much
Hi all,
I added the portage user and group to /etc/passwd and /etc/group.
Then I re-logged in and made new portage deps (under /var). I also
put the two user* features to my FEATURES line in /etc/make.conf.
But I'm still not able to emerge packages as a normal user (which I
added to the group
Is there a way I can purchase Win4Lin that will benefit Gentoo?
The URL www.netravers.com/gentoo.htm no longer works.
Jim
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Ulrich Plate wrote:
jim wrote:
Is there a way I can purchase Win4Lin that will benefit Gentoo?
The URL www.netravers.com/gentoo.htm no longer works.
Well, if you had spelt it right, it would:
http://www.netravese.com/gentoo.htm
Cheers
Ulrich Plate
NEVER type in a hurry... :)
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 08:24 pm, Ulrich Plate wrote:
Collins wrote:
A user on another group suggested wdm as a better version of xdm. It
has session choices and reboot/shutdown built into the gui login menu.
And it includes PAM, for example, meaning you can authorize access with
a
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 11:01 pm, Andrew Dacey wrote:
I'm not saying that you
shouldn't be able to do it the way you're used to. I'm just saying that it
shouldn't effect the way I work. The whole point is to have choice.
Did you read that before you sent it? It makes my point perfectly.
* Bryce Verdier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
== snip
How does one pre-link programs? I don't think its done naturally for us, and i
would love to speaze as much power from my box as i can.
Well, you could always read the howto yourself:
Hi
I had this wireless card(Hawking somemodel) working on the same machine
4 months back under redhat with linux-wlan-ng. So I tried to configure
it on the gentoo system.
I think I have got most of the pieces togather... only some small
(mostly gentoo specific) detail that I am missing.
Here is
When I rebuilt my system I had in my use string dga among many many others.
I now have need of dga for vmware but vmware complains that dga isn't
available.
How do I check xfree86 to see if it was built with dga?
Thanks,
Robert
p.s. This is gentoo 1.4rc2 I'm running on.
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Hi,
You need to create yourself a net.wlan0 init script.
Usually you can
just copy net.eth0 and add need pcmcia to the depend() section.
I have a Linksys WPC11 up and running on my laptop. Unfortunately,
the laptop is at home, and I am at work... I removed all Wireless
support from the
Robert Cole wrote:
How do I check xfree86 to see if it was built with dga?
Look for these files:
/usr/X11R6/lib/libXxf86dga.a
/usr/X11R6/lib/libXxf86dga.so.1.0
/usr/X11R6/lib/libXxf86dga.so.1
/usr/X11R6/lib/libXxf86dga.so
... some of those are symlinks, but you get the picture.
-Dave
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I made the following change to /etc/X11/XF86Config
# This loads the miscellaneous extensions module, and disables
# initialisation of the XFree86-DGA extension within that module.
SubSection extmod
# Optionomit xfree86-dga # don't initialise the DGA extension
EndSubSection
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