Re: [gentoo-user] How to install NPTL v0.55?

2003-08-21 Thread William Kenworthy
Apps sometimes stop working - unexpectedly! It is often not feasible to roll back the changes - this is the real culprit. In my case, vmware failed, and the workaround is a kludge to run it as root. At least one person posted that he had killed his system when trying to roll glibc back so

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Apache2 Configuration Questions

2003-08-21 Thread Owen Gunden
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:51:11PM +0100, Stroller wrote: My first question is: is it possible to have apache return requests for stuff.stroller.uk.eu.org with /home/httpd/htdocs/stuff/index.html ? Is it possible to do this automagically for all foo.stroller.uk.eu.org

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Apache2 Configuration Questions

2003-08-21 Thread Owen Gunden
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:51:11PM +0100, Stroller wrote: Following instructions at Gentoo.org I have installed Squirrelmail that works fine - those instructions took care of the php ssl stuff for me. I forgot to mention that soon gentoo is going to implement a bit of a better web

Re: [gentoo-user] cron and crontab

2003-08-21 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 22 August 2003 02:25, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote: I never really have used cron but lately i have been trying to. I was trying to get it to check my email hourly by putting an entry into the cron.hourly directory. Well suffice to say it did not work. I'm just curious. Most

[gentoo-user] python2.3?

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Farmer
Anyone know when we'll be getting Python 2.3? I was considering writing an ebuild for it myself but hesitated, as I imagine portage might have some compatibility issues with the new version (and I don't really want to start messing with local packages yet). -- Andrew Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-user] installation from stage1 fails during portage update

2003-08-21 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
i am new to gentoo linux and tried to install it from stage1. i followed the instructions from the installation doc from www.gentoo.org. but when it comes to the chrooting into the new installation the first emerge sync says that there is an update to portage available and that i should

Re: [gentoo-user] installation from stage1 fails during portageupdate

2003-08-21 Thread Lloyd D Budd
The short answer is no, effectively if are doing stage1 you are boot strapping Gentoo... (wow, the script is even called bootstrap.sh ;-) ie you are being the system incrementally to enable you to build the system. Ignore the message about a new version, follow the install guide ;-) On Thu,

[gentoo-user] update script

2003-08-21 Thread blade-
Has anyone made a script that will, emerge sync, emerge -UDp world outputs the results to email? I am not to good at shell scripting, I have been trying to base it off a script I have that updates the root hints and email the results but I am not getting any where. I want it to be a daily

[gentoo-user] apache 1.3.28

2003-08-21 Thread Greg Donald
If I have USE=-apache2 apache in make.conf, shouldn't that allow me to install Apache 1.3.28? I found that on the Gentoo forum, and tried it but.. When I do emerge -p apache These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N ]

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Apache2 Configuration Questions

2003-08-21 Thread Stroller
On Friday, 22 August 2003, at 1:20 am, Owen Gunden wrote: On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:51:11PM +0100, Stroller wrote: Following instructions at Gentoo.org I have installed Squirrelmail that works fine - those instructions took care of the php ssl stuff for me. I forgot to mention that soon gentoo

[gentoo-user] emerge -C

2003-08-21 Thread Greg Donald
If I do emerge -C apache2 there are still files in /etc/apache2 Is there some reason why they weren't removed? Am I supposed to manually clean up behind unmerges or am I not using the right removal method? Thanks, -- Greg Donald http://destiney.com/ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Apache2 Configuration Questions

2003-08-21 Thread Stroller
On Friday, 22 August 2003, at 1:16 am, Owen Gunden wrote: On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:51:11PM +0100, Stroller wrote: My first question is: is it possible to have apache return requests for stuff.stroller.uk.eu.org with /home/httpd/htdocs/stuff/index.html ? Is it possible to do this automagically

Re: [gentoo-user] installation from stage1 fails during portage update

2003-08-21 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
thanks for the quick answer! but, wouldn't it be nice if the doc's would say not to update portage in stage1...? ;-) Zitat von Lloyd D Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The short answer is no, effectively if are doing stage1 you are boot strapping Gentoo... (wow, the script is even called

Re: [gentoo-user] apache 1.3.28

2003-08-21 Thread Louis C. Candell
Greg Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: snip It appears Apache2 will be installed. How do I get Apache 1.3.28 ? It appears to be available: http://www.gentoo.org/dyn/pkgs/net-www/apache.xml I had to add the following inside '/var/cache/edb/world': =net-www/apache-1.3.28 Edit the existing

Re: [gentoo-user] apache 1.3.28

2003-08-21 Thread Cal Evans
or =net-www/apache-2.0.0 This blocks all versions of 2 or better. =C= * * Cal Evans * http://www.eicc.com * We build IT solutions * Louis C. Candell said: Greg Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: snip It appears Apache2 will be installed. How do I get Apache 1.3.28 ? It appears to be

Re: [gentoo-user] apache 1.3.28

2003-08-21 Thread Greg Donald
I had to add the following inside '/var/cache/edb/world': =net-www/apache-1.3.28 Edit the existing apache entry to look like the above. What existing apache entry? I have no apache entry in there. So I added it: grep apache /var/cache/edb/world net-www/apache-1.3.28 Same deal,

Re: [gentoo-user] apache 1.3.28

2003-08-21 Thread Greg Donald
or =net-www/apache-2.0.0 This blocks all versions of 2 or better. grep apache /var/cache/edb/world =net-www/apache-2.0.0 emerge -p apache These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N ] net-www/apache-2.0.47 --

[gentoo-user] Do any of the liveCD's have distcc on them?

2003-08-21 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Do any of the liveCD's have distcc on them? I want to be able to use a co-workers PC (while he's not using it, it spends much of its time powered off!) to supplement my laptop while I am doing an emerge -e for the umpteenth time (emerge --resume does not work very well when you are trying to fix

Re: [gentoo-user] Email retrieval (was: cron and crontab)

2003-08-21 Thread Spider
begin quote On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 09:32:33 +0900 Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 22 August 2003 02:25, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote: I never really have used cron but lately i have been trying to. I was trying to get it to check my email hourly by putting an entry into the

Re: [gentoo-user] update script

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Farmer
At 22 August, 2003 blade- wrote: Has anyone made a script that will, emerge sync, emerge -UDp world outputs the results to email? Off the top of my head, you could try: #!/bin/sh ( emerge rsync; emerge -uD `qpkg -I -nc` ) | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Andrew Farmer [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] update script

2003-08-21 Thread Spider
begin quote On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 11:03:09 +1000 blade- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone made a script that will, emerge sync, emerge -UDp world outputs the results to email? I am not to good at shell scripting, I have been trying to base it off a script I have that updates the root hints

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -C

2003-08-21 Thread Spider
begin quote On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 20:10:15 -0500 Greg Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I do emerge -C apache2 there are still files in /etc/apache2 Is there some reason why they weren't removed? Am I supposed to manually clean up behind unmerges or am I not using the right removal

Re: [gentoo-user] auto-copy installed ebuilds to PORTDIR_OVERLAY

2003-08-21 Thread Spider
begin quote On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 19:52:50 -0400 Lloyd D Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have noticed that emerge sync will remove ebuilds that are installed. Is there any way to disable this? Failing that is there an option to auto-copy installed ebuilds to PORTDIR_OVERLAY?

Re: [gentoo-user] enabling iptables

2003-08-21 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 22 August 2003 08:58, Richard Leonard wrote: I've now tried multiple times to enable iptables, using configurations from my debian and mandrake set-ups which work fine on the same box. I cannot get the exact same options - can't find CONFIG_NF_NAT_NEEDED anywhere during make

Re: [gentoo-user] apache 1.3.28

2003-08-21 Thread Cal Evans
Sorry, I wasn't clear. If you do not have one, create /etc/portage/package.mask in it put the line: =net-www/apache-2.0.0 save it, and emerge -p apache and see what comes up. Same trick works for mysql if you aren't ready to move to 4.x =C= p.s. You may have to create /etc/portage before you

Re: [gentoo-user] enabling iptables

2003-08-21 Thread James A. Cox
Richard Leonard wrote: First installation of gentoo, used cd's 1 2, stage 3 tarball plus the GRP. Gentoo-sources and genkernel to build the initial kernel. Iptables weren't in the kernel. iptables package emerged OK. I've now tried multiple times to enable iptables, using configurations from

Re: [gentoo-user] update script

2003-08-21 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 22 August 2003 10:03, blade- wrote: Has anyone made a script that will, emerge sync, emerge -UDp world outputs the results to email? I am not to good at shell scripting, I have been trying to base it off a script I have that updates the root hints and email the results but I am not

Re: [gentoo-user] How to install NPTL v0.55?

2003-08-21 Thread Collins Richey
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 00:50:41 +0200 (MEST) Loic Domaigne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it needs kernel 2.5* (preferrably 2.6 to build) 2.6 is testing, bloody edge and prone to do weird things at times I'm running 2.6.0 (mm serie). It was warmly recommended on the forum... I guess I like

Re: [gentoo-user] Email retrieval (was: cron and crontab)

2003-08-21 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 22 August 2003 11:22, Spider wrote: Well, I think I'll take this moment to push a piece of documentation I wrote a while ago: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spider/local-mail-0.2.1/local-email.html I think that this may be close to the setup you run, Jason, and would prove the answer to

[gentoo-user] IceWm config program

2003-08-21 Thread Jonathan Kelly
Hi there, I was looking to install the gui IceWm configur programs icecc and icewm-tools. It seems to be missing icepref but that seems to have disappeared. The only thing I can find is icepref2, but there is no ebuild. Any IceWm users, am I missing something, or is this a new development?

Re: [gentoo-user] apache 1.3.28

2003-08-21 Thread Greg Donald
If you do not have one, create /etc/portage/package.mask in it put the line: =net-www/apache-2.0.0 save it, and emerge -p apache and see what comes up. Thanks. -- Greg Donald http://destiney.com/ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Correct way of installing PCMCIA?

2003-08-21 Thread Octavio Ruiz (Ta^3)
When you install pcmcia-cs after merging portage says: To avail yourself of the pcmcia-cs drivers, you have to disable the PCMCIA support in the kernel. (Otherwise, you might experience CardServices version mismatch errors) Proper kernel config for this package is that PCMCIA/CardBus under

Re: [gentoo-user] How to install NPTL v0.55?

2003-08-21 Thread Martin Schlemmer
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 00:56, Loic Domaigne wrote: I do not know if I am just lucky, but late 2.5's and now 2.6's runs fine for me (ok, so I usually only use -bk's, and I keep an eye on LKML for patches ... ). I started with 2.6.0 mm (SMP + Preempt seems to work fine so far ;-). Do you

[gentoo-user] enabling dma

2003-08-21 Thread Tom Hosiawa
I've switched from the gentoo-sources to vanilla to fix the buggy keyboard on my toshiba laptop, but now I seem to have encountered another problem when trying to enable dma: /dev/hda: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma= 0 (off) I've looked

Re: [gentoo-user] Do any of the liveCD's have distcc on them?

2003-08-21 Thread Max
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 10:24:42 -0500 Douglas A. Parrish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Kenworthy wrote: Do any of the liveCD's have distcc on them? I want to be able to use a co-workers PC (while he's not using it, it spends much of its time powered off!) to supplement my laptop while I am

Re: [gentoo-user] Do any of the liveCD's have distcc on them?

2003-08-21 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Thats an interesting comment. I have found that some apps just wont build with distcc running, so you are not alone. I have downloaded one of the distcc livecd's (its even in the filename, but finding which link led to them was difficult - is the website getting too hard to navigate?) and when I

RE: [gentoo-user] mod_php issue

2003-08-21 Thread Bjorn Sodergren
As said, its not documented in a normal sense, but if you use ufed (emerge ufed) to edit use flags, you will see apache2 as a use flag. If you use -v along with the -p (pretend) flag, you will see apache2 as a use flag, I've gotten into the habbit of ALWAYS doing, emerge -pv package That will

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