Re: [gentoo-user] patching source

2003-08-07 Thread Henti Smith
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 09:22:32 +0200 Renat Golubchyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Morning! On Wednesday 06 August 2003 06:24, downtime null wrote: is it possible to download an ebuild package, patch the source, then build the package? I don't know whether there is an automated solution, but

RE: [gentoo-user] duplicate emails

2003-08-07 Thread Mark Knecht
David, Yours did not double post to me. I have only received one double post in the last few days, and it was a response to me, so that might have been intended. Mark -Original Message- From: David H. Askew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:00 PM To:

[gentoo-user] Program maximized in icewm

2003-08-07 Thread Meka[ni]
Is there an option to make the windows maximized when starting a program. I've tried with -geometry 800x600,0,0 but it doesn't work for every program. Am I doing something wrong? Thanx ppl. :o) __ Meka[ni] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: update all installed packages - emerge -uDpv world (don't work)

2003-08-07 Thread CrPy
Hi, Am Dienstag, 5. August 2003 17:31 schrieb Robert Kruus: It is rumored that CrPy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi ml, Am Montag, 4. August 2003 12:51 schrieb CrPy: Hi, there are a concern, I like to have cleared and dicussed. 1. Why does emerge -upv $(qpkg -I -nc)

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc questions

2003-08-07 Thread Spider
begin quote On Thu, 07 Aug 2003 11:21:25 +0200 Ole Langbehn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, my home network consists of 1 Athlon XP 1800 and a P120 Server. So I thought I would give distcc a try (maybe not a bad idea :). What I want is: Everything should be compiled on the fast Athlon

[gentoo-user] kde problems with dcopserver...

2003-08-07 Thread Al Raq
Hi, I tried with all possible solutions (google and irc) to have kde3 starts but in vain. Every time I try to start kde using kdm or gdm I have a message saying: could not read network connection list. /home/me/.DCOPserver_localhost__0 Please check that the dcopserver program is running. End

Re: [gentoo-user] duplicate emails

2003-08-07 Thread Tom Wesley
On Wednesday 06 August 2003 21:18, David H. Askew wrote: I've noticed that I get duplicate emails on this list from several users. What might be causing this ? Very probably double posts on their part, or perhaps people are replying to you directly and to the list? -- Tom Wesley

Re: [gentoo-user] Wanted: GUI programmer (GLIS)

2003-08-07 Thread Norberto BENSA
Chris I wrote: On 2003.08.06 14:56, Norberto BENSA wrote: Nathaniel McCallum wrote: Python is not on the liveCD. Errr... How does portage runs then? correct me if this isnt the case with the new live cds (still using an rc1 disc myself), but there is no portage on the livecds either.

Re: [gentoo-user] cat cpuinfo /CFLAGS - is it realy an XP?

2003-08-07 Thread Robert Young
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Wednesday 06 August 2003 18:10, Robert Young wrote: I was told this CPU was an XP by my vendor. Why does it not say in the model name that it is an XP see cat cpuinfo bellow. It is currently running redhat and I would like to install Gentoo on it but I

Re: [gentoo-user] timezone

2003-08-07 Thread Tom Hosiawa
Did you set whether you are using local or UTC time in /etc/rc.conf? That was it(CLOCK=local), I tried that before but for some reason thought the time was wrong again; its good now Thanks Tom -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Fetching updates with cron

2003-08-07 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Hi Thorsten, Am Donnerstag, 7. August 2003 16:15 schrieb Thorsten Kampe: Hi, I have a vcron job[1] that syncs the portage tree und afterward fetches available updates - at least that's how it is supposed to work. The sync works fine and the fetch, too, at least according to

Re: [gentoo-user] cat cpuinfo /CFLAGS - is it realy an XP?

2003-08-07 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Wednesday 06 August 2003 21:48, Robert Young wrote: So CFLAGS=-march=athlon-xp is Ok regardless or the FSB speed? I don't know, but I would change the FSB anyway. It can only become faster (assuming your hardware is not faulty and supports it without problem). So, check your BIOS

Re: [gentoo-user] cat cpuinfo /CFLAGS - is it realy an XP?

2003-08-07 Thread Robert Young
Yep It seems to be working as advertised. I guess I have been under utilizing this machine for the last wile. Thanks for all the help. Although I am still interested in knowing if the march can be athlon-xp even when the cpu is not reporting that it is an XP. Renat Golubchyk wrote: On

Re: [gentoo-user] Blackbox

2003-08-07 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 14:01, Alexander Futasz wrote: On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 11:06:10 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it easy to install Blackbox on a Gentoo system? Is it more stable and faster than KDE? Do you suggest me any other GUI? I would suggest openbox. It looks and performs better

RE: [gentoo-user] Install: chroot Illegal Instruction

2003-08-07 Thread Ariel Sandberg
Originally I had downloaded stage1-x86-1.4-20030726.tar.bz2 Today I downloaded stage1-x86-1.4-20030806.tar.bz2. I think there must of been something wrong witht the /bin/bash of stage1-x86-1.4-20030726.tar.bz2 tarball. Could this be? Well I'm glad to say stage1-x86-1.4-20030806.tar.bz2 does

Re: [gentoo-user] Wanted: GUI programmer (GLIS)

2003-08-07 Thread Karl-Heinz Zimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Dienstag, 5. August 2003 18:56, Tom Wesley wrote: On Tuesday 05 August 2003 17:59, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: On Dienstag, 5. August 2003 18:13, Nathaniel McCallum wrote: Want to work on a project that hundreds (thousands hopefully) will

Re: [gentoo-user] Perl hates my linux

2003-08-07 Thread William Kenworthy
I think the reason you have had no replies is that you have given no information, so its anyones guess what is actually happening. Billk On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 13:32, Stephen Turner wrote: hey the new perl update or version is causing a conflict with another package in my system or something.

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql 4.x

2003-08-07 Thread hwbj
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 11:18:59PM -0500, downtime null wrote something like this: zap reset it, but it's still not really starting. if i run '/etc/init.d/mysql start', there is no mysql process started. there aren't even any new entries in any log files that i can see from trying to start

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: etc-update and fstab...

2003-08-07 Thread Steven Elling
On Sunday 03 August 2003 14:59, Spider wrote: begin quote On Sun, 3 Aug 2003 13:56:03 -0500 Steven Elling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think passwd should be updated by etc-update. Neither Do I. But that doesn't mean that you shouldn't get it, since portage -shouldnt- try to be

Re: [gentoo-user] South Florida Gentoo Users?

2003-08-07 Thread Michael Rasile
On Tue Aug 05, 2003 at 03:01:36PM -0400 or thereabouts, Ernie Schroder wrote: Hi All, Are there any folks on the list in South Florida? The FLUX users group (Florida Linux Users eXchange) is in the middle of a discussion of Gentoo. The posts are generally negative. I think I've been

[gentoo-user] mysql 4.x

2003-08-07 Thread downtime null
when i recently ran 'emerge -U world', mysql was upgraded to 4.0 which i'm happy about. the only problem is that it won't start and it won't stop. when i run '/etc/init.d/mysql start' it says that it's already running, but when i run '/etc/init.d/mysql stop' it says '[!!]'. and there is never any

Re: [gentoo-user] fltk without xft support?

2003-08-07 Thread Spider
begin quote On 07 Aug 2003 05:02:03 -0700 Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm asking a question I don't understand and I probably won't understand the answer unless it's really basic. Thanks in advance for helping. (This is coming from a non-Gentoo application developer using my

Re: [gentoo-user] x-chat buttons missing

2003-08-07 Thread Zack Gilburd
On Thursday 07 August 2003 02:51 pm, Kees Bergwerf wrote: Op donderdag 7 augustus 2003 23:31, schreef Marius Mauch: [T][S][I][P][M][B][L] The buttons were there with xchat-2.0.0 and not with xchat-2.0.3, so Ok! Then I know that is not something that I did wrong :-) I need those buttons

Re: [gentoo-user] xine GUIs that work with GNOME2?

2003-08-07 Thread brett holcomb
Well it does sort of. as far as it's concerned it's new or an upgrade. If it didn't take into account the slot it would say D for downgrade. On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 12:28:26 -0400 (EDT) Jason A. Pfeil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm...so it doesn't take the SLOT into account when it's determining

RE: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources

2003-08-07 Thread Gwendolyn van der Linden
p.s.: Do you see an effect of your screen staying dark during boot every now and then, coming back to live if you switch the console back and forth? No, I have not... Gwendolyn. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] .bashrc

2003-08-07 Thread Dr. Robert M. Fuhrer
At 02:03 PM 8/7/2003 -0400, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Thursday 07 August 2003 01:41 pm, Anthony Floyd wrote: On Thu, 07 Aug 2003 13:32:08 -0400 daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On August 7, 2003 01:05 pm, Ernie Schroder wrote: Hi All, I just messed up! I blew away my .bashrc. It seems

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror problem

2003-08-07 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 07 August 2003 23:15, Collins Richey wrote: On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 00:38:50 + Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Thursday 07 August 2003 22:27, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Thursday 07 Aug 2003 23:22, Collins Richey wrote: I'm not a regular kde user, but

Re: [gentoo-user] mkinitrd

2003-08-07 Thread Shane Hickey
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 08:33:36 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In most cases, you don't even need an initrd. However, if you really want an initrd, check out genkernel (it's in portage). It's a fancy little script to help you compile your kernel. I was monkeying around with it and

[gentoo-user] Strange error

2003-08-07 Thread Makurin Roman
After sync i`ve got strange error: sudo /usr/bin/emerge -vpUD world --upgradeonly implies --update... adding --update to options. These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies / !!! all ebuilds that could satisfy =sys-libs/db-4.1 have been masked. !!!

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge downgraded glibc and now I can't emerge.

2003-08-07 Thread Frederic Soulier
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 14:14, Ming-Che Lee wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! On Tuesday, 5. August 2003 12:05 spiff.devotion wrote: Well, emerge installed glibc-2.3.1-r4 anyway, and now I can't use emerge anymore, since the python installed on my system required

Re: [gentoo-user] Wanted: GUI programmer (GLIS)

2003-08-07 Thread Riyad Kalla
I think everyone agrees the solution is to implement it with Java/Swing crawls under desk and hides Nathaniel McCallum wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In this case why do you think about a bash script backend instead of a nice little C (or C++) program? Since we are talking about a Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6 kernel - Cannot open Eterm

2003-08-07 Thread Zack Gilburd
On Thursday 07 August 2003 12:48 pm, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Hello I'm running 2.6.0_beta2 kernel. In enlightenment I can open Xterms but not Eterms. If I type Eterm in Xterm I get the following error message. Well. Yet again I am in that perplexed

Re: [gentoo-user] gthumb issues

2003-08-07 Thread drewbian
Hi, Not exactly a fix but I have found gqview to be a suitable alternative to gthumb. drewbian On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 07:16, Jason A. Pfeil wrote: Is anyone else having issues with gthumb? No matter what I try, gthumb refuses to show its image preview window. I have the preference selected

Re: [gentoo-user] .bashrc

2003-08-07 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Thursday 07 August 2003 01:41 pm, Anthony Floyd wrote: On Thu, 07 Aug 2003 13:32:08 -0400 daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On August 7, 2003 01:05 pm, Ernie Schroder wrote: Hi All, I just messed up! I blew away my .bashrc. It seems that it might be recoverable because my aliases

[gentoo-user] Upgrading to 1.4?

2003-08-07 Thread Mark Renouf
How can I upgrade to 1.4 without starting from scratch? I'd like the features added in the latest release, like automated kernel building, etc... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xine GUIs that work with GNOME2?

2003-08-07 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
As I understand it the ebuild will set conditions on what it needs to have built (the dependencies). Just doing -u will say it has the latest. To emerge previous versions you have to use the path /usr/portage/... . I understand. It was just a little confusing. Now I understand how it

RE: [gentoo-user] resiserfs

2003-08-07 Thread Mark Knecht
-Original Message- From: rh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 6:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [gentoo-user] resiserfs Just wondering if anyone else has had bad experience with reiserfs. No, I've used reiserfs on multiple systems for about 8 months. I

[gentoo-user] Idea

2003-08-07 Thread Gentoo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 eList, Hi everybody.. Every time I use emerge -S to look for something I've got to wait an eternity for results to appear.. so I feed up with this and I was thinking to turn the whole portage system (the pseudo database I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fetching updates with cron

2003-08-07 Thread Chris I
On 2003.08.07 12:57, Thorsten Kampe wrote: [1] FETCHCOMMAND='/usr/bin/proz -r --no-netrc --no-getch --no-search -k=4 --timeout=300 -t=5 --retry-delay=15 --max-bps=0 ${URI} -P ${DISTDIR}' Did you try checking to see if ${DISTDIR} is a valid variable outside of portage? Try a cron script that does

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge downgraded glibc and now I can't emerge.

2003-08-07 Thread Ming-Che Lee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! On Tuesday, 5. August 2003 12:05 spiff.devotion wrote: Well, emerge installed glibc-2.3.1-r4 anyway, and now I can't use emerge anymore, since the python installed on my system required glibc-2.3.2. Have a look at this thread in the forums:

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc questions

2003-08-07 Thread Ole Langbehn
Spider wrote: #distcc DISTCC_HOSTS=localhost DISTCC_VERBOSE=1 MAKEOPTS=-j2 Why theese instead ofFEATURES=distcc ?? CC=distcc CXX=distcc g++ you mean the lines above or below? I'm guessing the CC and CXX lines. Cause I already have distcc in FEATURES. With this setup, both