Re: [gentoo-user] Going to X.org

2005-04-03 Thread Sami Samhuri
* On Sat Apr-02-2005 at 09:35:50 PM +0100, Mike Williams said: On Saturday 02 April 2005 14:07, Ian K wrote: Yes, its hard to believe, but Im sadly still on XFree. Can someone tell me in simple terms how to convert? KDE 3.4 has the genuine transparency thing, right? [snip] I then added the

Re: [gentoo-user] Host, Schmost!

2005-04-03 Thread John Lowell
Jason Stubbs wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:10, John Lowell wrote: # For setting the default gateway # gateway=192.168.1.1 On Sunday 03 April 2005 11:34, Mike Williams wrote: # For setting the default gateway # #gateway=eth0/192.168.0.1 #gateway=eth0/192.168.128.1 ie. You need the

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Re: [gentoo-user] Going to X.org

2005-04-03 Thread Mike Williams
On Sunday 03 April 2005 09:24, Sami Samhuri wrote: You will most likely have problems with transparency since it is still a new extension and is _not_ stable, yet. You may experience lock ups, but the worst effects for me are mplayer troubles (-vo x11 won't let me go full screen, boo) and

Re: [gentoo-user] anyone else having trouble with akgregator in kde 3.4?

2005-04-03 Thread Robert Persson
On April 1, 2005 10:22 am, quoth Robert Persson: On April 1, 2005 09:43 am, quoth Jeff Smelser: On Thursday 31 March 2005 04:29 pm, Robert Persson wrote: When I left-click on a link a new tab opens in akgregator, but the page doesn't load there and the page-loading progress bar hangs at

Re: [gentoo-user] unsubscribe

2005-04-03 Thread Nick Rout
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Re: [gentoo-user] Time Zone Confusion

2005-04-03 Thread Benno Schulenberg
David Busby wrote: hydrogen root # cat /etc/adjtime -88918.485321 1112535620 0.00 Your drift is enormous, that can't be right. Edit the file and set the first number to 0.0. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] adding to the wiki

2005-04-03 Thread Tom Wesley
On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 18:06 -0800, Grant wrote: I can't figure this out. I tried to add this to the wiki: == Burning ISO images with cdrecord == Here is a pretty self-explanatory line for burning an ISO image to a CD with cdrecord: {{Box_Code|Burn the ISO image:| # cdrecord

Re: [gentoo-user] Time Zone Confusion

2005-04-03 Thread Benno Schulenberg
David Busby wrote: Right now I don't have clock started, see: hydrogen root # rc-update -s |grep clock clock | Ah, but it still gets run, as it's considered a critical service (somewhere in /sbin/rc). If you really don't want to run it, remove it from there too, and edit

[gentoo-user] How do I stop mod_php-4.3 being installed?

2005-04-03 Thread Robert Persson
When I do emerge -pvu world portage tells me that it wants to install mod_php-4.3 even though I am running php-5 and already have mod_php-5 installed. I had thought that putting dev-php/mod_php-5 in /etc/portage/package.mask would stop portage trying to install php-4.3, but it doesn't. What

Re: [gentoo-user] checking user messages from emerge

2005-04-03 Thread Tom Wesley
On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 07:41 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: How can I view the user messages from an emerge done in the past? In this case I emerged a new gcc on an old system last night and I just realised I need to check that the libpath is correctly set, and I think the path is mentioned

[gentoo-user] Duplicate posts from John Lowell johnlowell@ameritech.net on the Digest

2005-04-03 Thread Charles Marcus
Am I the only one seeing these? Charles -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate posts from John Lowell johnlowell@ameritech.net on the Digest

2005-04-03 Thread fire-eyes
On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 10:22 -0400, Charles Marcus wrote: Am I the only one seeing these? Nope. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] adding to the wiki

2005-04-03 Thread Stroller
On Apr 3, 2005, at 4:39 am, Grant wrote: I tried your code with similar strange results. I can not figure that thing out. Any chance you can post te URL to the article you're writing, so I can see? Stroller. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate posts from John Lowell johnlowell@ameritech.net on the Digest

2005-04-03 Thread Tom Wesley
On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 10:22 -0400, Charles Marcus wrote: Am I the only one seeing these? Charles Many people are using the Reply to all function of their mail clients to reply to the list. This causes a mail to be sent to gentoo-user@gentoo.org and [EMAIL PROTECTED], so two end up on the

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild always emerges the same package

2005-04-03 Thread Paul Varner
On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 14:26 -0800, Grant wrote: Related to hacking the script, you can download the revdep-rebuild from http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62644 which is a little bit smarter and a lot more configurable. Make sure to read through the bug to see the new features and how

Re: [gentoo-user] MADWIFI driver...

2005-04-03 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi Steve, * Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED], Saturday, April 2, 2005, 6:21:18 PM: I realised that the madwifi-driver package is masked and that this indicates that I may experience problems, but I suspect I'm more problems than others - considering that loads of people appear to have the madwifi

Re: [gentoo-user] Time Zone Confusion

2005-04-03 Thread Uwe Thiem
On Sunday 03 April 2005 07:53, David Busby wrote: List, I some how have my time settings in all messed up state. I want to keep my hardware clock in UTC but have my Server in America/Los_Angles So Here's what I have hydrogen root # grep -R CLOCK /etc/* /etc/init.d/clock: if [

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Raid 1 howto

2005-04-03 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi, * Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED], Friday, April 1, 2005, 3:54:10 PM: It is a bit tricky, but works very well. I wrote a rough HOWTO in this message: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/118475 Very Cool, especially as this is using mdadm. But this might be a problem, if you

[gentoo-user] Revdep-rebuild always rebuilds opera; fixpackages doesn't

2005-04-03 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I've noticed that every time I run revdep-rebuild, it rebuilds opera. Moreover, my emerge sync says it's skipping packages and that I should run 'fixpackages', but when I do it doesn't fix anything. What other information should I be looking at to figure out what is going on? I don't know what

[gentoo-user] Migrating Win4Lin

2005-04-03 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I have and old Win4Lin on an ancient RedHat 7.1 box, and want to retire that machine. I want to keep running Win4Lin, though, and I'm looking to migrate it to my Gentoo system with the Win4Lin kernel. Is there anything special I have to look out for? It's been running so long I've forgotten

Re: [gentoo-user] system with no network needs updates

2005-04-03 Thread Grant
...I think what I need to do is fetch a few packages on another system, burn them to a CD, and copy them from the CD to the appropriate places on the network-less system. For baselayout, would I want to get and put /usr/portage/sys-apps/baselayout/* ? To copy over only

Re: [gentoo-user] sometimes internet works only after /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart

2005-04-03 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Sometimes [about 1 in 3 times] my internet connection does not work directly after booting. After restarting the net.eth0 script all is fine. As this behavour is rather new to me, and this is a bit annyoing [particullary for people without root access] i would

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual-boot Windows with Gentoo? (say it ain't so)

2005-04-03 Thread Richard Fish
Grant wrote: Well, I share this worry. I haven't yet run into anyplace wired or wireless that Gentoo couldn't handle What kind of configurations have you had to use? Does dhcp always take care of it with a blank /etc/conf.d/net ? It just occurred to me that don't really use Gentoo's

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer and streaming wma

2005-04-03 Thread Phill MV
_media player_ flamefests? Never had one of those before, only vi/emacs, ie/ff, windows/linux and gentoo/other linux. Do tell; with the exception of the lack of the real codecs (for some reason it's masked in portage), mplayer plays most of the video and all of the streaming audio I've thrown at

Re: [gentoo-user] Change Resolution

2005-04-03 Thread Richard Fish
Shawn Singh wrote: I've made some changes, but this time I got a different error message. The message told me that no screens were found... Here is a copy of my Xorg.conf: Section Screen Identifier Screen0 Device Card0 MonitorMonitor0 DefaultDepth 24

[gentoo-user] x-forwarding or vnc or ?

2005-04-03 Thread Grant
Ever since I got started with Linux I thought the whole x-forwarding/vnc thing was really cool. I finally have a reliable wireless Gentoo network, and I'd love to set some of that up. I'd like to be able to do 2 things: 1. Start an X session that is running on that computer but is controlled on

Re: [gentoo-user] sometimes internet works only after /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart

2005-04-03 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Antonio Coralles wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Sometimes [about 1 in 3 times] my internet connection does not work directly after booting. After restarting the net.eth0 script all is fine. As this behavour is rather new to me, and this is a bit annyoing [particullary for people without

Re: [gentoo-user] Error trying to get nvidia-glx for AMD64

2005-04-03 Thread Michael Haan
On Apr 3, 2005 2:04 AM, John Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2005 17:12, Michael Haan wrote: I'm getting the following: tibeaux root # ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~amd64 emerge -p nvidia-glx These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE-3.4.0 has lost New session

2005-04-03 Thread Richard Fish
Never used this particular feature, but I did try to start my xserver with -br, and it seems the Xservers file went away in KDE 3.4. Take a look in /usr/kde/3.4/share/config/kdm/kdmrc, particularly the setting for ReserveServers, this seems to be what you are after. -Richard Peter Ruskin wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate posts from John Lowell johnlowell@ameritech.net on the Digest

2005-04-03 Thread Richard Fish
Tom Wesley wrote: Why people use Reply to all on a list such as this I have no idea... For me, it is habit. I always use Reply to all for personal and work email, and well, I forget sometimes that reply-to-all causes a problem on Gentoo-user. I filed a bug report on thunderbird for this,

Re: [gentoo-user] x-forwarding or vnc or ?

2005-04-03 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
There have been some extensive discussion on this list recently so that would be a good place to start as well as the forum archives. On Sun, 3 Apr 2005, Grant wrote: Ever since I got started with Linux I thought the whole x-forwarding/vnc thing was really cool. I finally have a reliable

Re: [gentoo-user] system with no network needs updates

2005-04-03 Thread Eugene Rosenzweig
Grant wrote: ...I think what I need to do is fetch a few packages on another system, burn them to a CD, and copy them from the CD to the appropriate places on the network-less system. For baselayout, would I want to get and put /usr/portage/sys-apps/baselayout/* ? To copy over only

Re: [gentoo-user] Error trying to get nvidia-glx for AMD64

2005-04-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 20:12:07 -0500, Michael Haan wrote: tibeaux root # ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~amd64 emerge -p nvidia-glx These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-nvidia (is blocking

Re: [gentoo-user] unsubscribe

2005-04-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
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[gentoo-user] Video capture using Dazzle Digital Vidio Creator 120

2005-04-03 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Has anyone done this? Can you recommend some apps that will make video capture and relatively simple movie editing easy for my 12 year old? He's capturing XBox tricks and makes me boot my Gentoo laptop back into Win XP so that he can do the capture. The DVC120 is visible to things like

Re: [gentoo-user] Revdep-rebuild always rebuilds opera; fixpackages doesn't

2005-04-03 Thread taurus
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I've noticed that every time I run revdep-rebuild, it rebuilds opera. Moreover, my emerge sync says it's skipping packages and that I should run 'fixpackages', but when I do it doesn't fix anything. What other information should I be looking at to figure out what is going

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE-3.4.0 has lost New session

2005-04-03 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:49, Peter Ruskin wrote: After upgrading to 3.4.0 I miss the Start New Session from the K That's because it's in a different place. look in K-Switch User-Start New Session. It's enabled by default now. pgpBCXJ7NSoah.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Revdep-rebuild always rebuilds opera; fixpackages doesn't

2005-04-03 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 03 April 2005 09:12, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I've noticed that every time I run revdep-rebuild, it rebuilds opera. Please check the archives of this list. There is a big thread on this problem starting on 2005-02-20 pgpdD1nShN3XW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to X.org

2005-04-03 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:25, Mike Williams wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 09:24, Sami Samhuri wrote: You will most likely have problems with transparency since it is still a new extension and is _not_ stable, yet. You may experience lock ups, but the worst effects for me are mplayer

Re: [gentoo-user] unsubscribe

2005-04-03 Thread Peter Gordon
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Re: [gentoo-user] How do I stop mod_php-4.3 being installed?

2005-04-03 Thread A. Khattri
On Sun, 3 Apr 2005, Robert Persson wrote: When I do emerge -pvu world portage tells me that it wants to install mod_php-4.3 even though I am running php-5 and already have mod_php-5 installed. I had thought that putting dev-php/mod_php-5 in /etc/portage/package.mask would stop portage trying

Re: [gentoo-user] x-forwarding or vnc or ?

2005-04-03 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
You're welcome. Each has it's pros and cons so I'd suggest looking at them and checking past posts for some discussions. To be honest, I've just started looking at this myself but got sidetracked on other issues I have to solve on my system. I know Mark Knecht has been working on this - one of

Re: [gentoo-user] x-forwarding or vnc or ?

2005-04-03 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Sunday 03 April 2005 22:07, Grant wrote: Thanks Brett I did find some good stuff. I want to be able to do something in the style of vnc. It sounds like I should set up realvnc, tightvnc, or use NX. Do these each have ups and downs I should figure out before choosing one, or is one

Re: [gentoo-user] x-forwarding or vnc or ?

2005-04-03 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 09:57:56 -0700 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Start an X session that is running on that computer but is controlled on this computer. 2. Share an X session that is running on that computer between it and this computer. That would mean the two people at the two

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-control dies

2005-04-03 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: I don't know what exactly is respnsible for that, but i guess it had something to do with my latest world update. According to genlop and my memory [i've merged a lot of other thing since then] this update looked like this: Sat Mar 26 12:52:45 2005

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-control dies

2005-04-03 Thread Christoph Eckert
Maybe i exagerated a bit: beep-media-player dies immediatley when playing a file. And while I can listen to music in xine, xine dies when trying to play a avi file with 'xiTK received SIGSEGV signal, RIP.' Playing movies using mplayer works ... Try mplayer -ao help to see a list of

[gentoo-user] help! xorg doesn't recognise my pci-express card!

2005-04-03 Thread daniel
So i finally went out and got a shiny new computer: AMD64 3500+ MSI K8N Neo4 ATI Radeon X800XL (PCIe) ...and while Gentoo installed just fine, X won't start. It keeps failing with: (EE) No devices detected I've tried using the Xorg radeon drivers as well as installing ati-drivers

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-control dies

2005-04-03 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Maybe i exagerated a bit: beep-media-player dies immediatley when playing a file. And while I can listen to music in xine, xine dies when trying to play a avi file with 'xiTK received SIGSEGV signal, RIP.' Playing movies using mplayer works ... Try mplayer

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-control dies

2005-04-03 Thread Christoph Eckert
Well: I've tried oss and alsa because I don't have any other sound systems activated. Both work, but mplayer -ao alsa some_file.avi imediatly kills the gnome-volume-control ... I'm not familiar with Gnome in common or gnome-volume-control in detail, but maybe GVC is buggy or there have been

Re: [gentoo-user] sometimes internet works only after /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restar

2005-04-03 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Antonio Coralles wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Sometimes [about 1 in 3 times] my internet connection does not work directly after

Re: [gentoo-user] system with no network needs updates

2005-04-03 Thread Grant
...I think what I need to do is fetch a few packages on another system, burn them to a CD, and copy them from the CD to the appropriate places on the network-less system. For baselayout, would I want to get and put /usr/portage/sys-apps/baselayout/* ? To copy over only

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-control dies

2005-04-03 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Well: I've tried oss and alsa because I don't have any other sound systems activated. Both work, but mplayer -ao alsa some_file.avi imediatly kills the gnome-volume-control ... I'm not familiar with Gnome in common or gnome-volume-control in detail, but maybe

[gentoo-user] OT: reply prefix in evolution

2005-04-03 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all, is it possible to configure evoultion to recognize other prefixes then Re: as a reply? I get many emails with other prefixes like AW:, but evolution does create a new thread then in threaded-view :( Any ideas? Greetings, Matthias -- Oh, Lisa, you and your stories. `Bart is a

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-control dies

2005-04-03 Thread Christoph Eckert
But it is possible that this has something to do with an upgrade of alsa-lib which i made in connection with a world update. I'm no ALSA professional, but AFAIK alsa-lib is the API for audio applications as well as for mixers (maybe I'm wrong). So, it may be possible that GVC is

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-control dies

2005-04-03 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Well: I've tried oss and alsa because I don't have any other sound systems activated. Both work, but mplayer -ao alsa some_file.avi imediatly kills the gnome-volume-control ... I'm not familiar with

Re: [gentoo-user] E-Builds for DVD Software

2005-04-03 Thread Kiawud
On Apr 2, 2005 12:26 PM, Ralph Slooten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've used 'lxdvdrip' to make backup copies of various DVD's. lxdvdrip ... However, I have noticed some irregularities with it. Have you tried the way I described (for this DVD

Re: [gentoo-user] sometimes internet works only after /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restar

2005-04-03 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Antonio Coralles wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Antonio Coralles wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Sometimes [about 1 in 3 times] my internet connection does not work

Re: [gentoo-user] sometimes internet works only after /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restar

2005-04-03 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Antonio Coralles wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: Antonio Coralles wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] system with no network needs updates

2005-04-03 Thread Grant
When using -f (--fetchonly) and -p (--pretend) together emerge dumps all possible download urls for each package it knows about. I think this is documented somewhere. Have you synced the portage tree though? It would not be wise to freshen up just one subdirectory on /usr/portage tree.

Re: [gentoo-user] Revdep-rebuild always rebuilds opera; fixpackages doesn't

2005-04-03 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Funny you should mention that. My archives show that on 2005-02-20, it was me thatI posted about this problem and got exactly 0 responses. That's my archive on gmail -- maybe I missed a bunch of traffic. I'll look for the official archives. I posted again because I was hoping somebody else

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo for the Windows NT Kernel

2005-04-03 Thread Robert Persson
On April 1, 2005 08:33 am, quoth Ted Ozolins: Dave Nebinger wrote: http://gentooexperimental.org/nt/ Nah! It's got to be an april fool's joke... Has to be. Why else would it use NT and comercial-grade in the same paragraph?G I'm not sure it is a joke. Windows as a whole is

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-control dies [SOLVED]

2005-04-03 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: I don't know what exactly is respnsible for that, but i guess it had something to do with my latest world update. According to genlop and my memory [i've merged a lot of other thing since then] this

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-control dies [SOLVED]

2005-04-03 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sunday 03 April 2005 09:09 pm, Antonio Coralles wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: I don't know what exactly is respnsible for that, but i guess it had something to do with my latest world update. According to genlop and my

Re: [gentoo-user] Revdep-rebuild always rebuilds opera; fixpackages doesn't

2005-04-03 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 03 April 2005 17:45, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Funny you should mention that. My archives show that on 2005-02-20, it was me thatI posted about this problem and got exactly 0 responses. That's my archive on gmail -- maybe I missed a bunch of traffic. I'll look for the official

[gentoo-user] Can't build media-libs/flac-1.1.0-r2

2005-04-03 Thread Walter Dnes
libs -L/usr/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lgtk -lgdk -rdynamic -lgmodule -lglib -ldl -lXi -lXext -lX11 -lm -lxmms -L/usr/lib -lid3 -lz -lstdc++ -lstdc++ -lz mkdir .libs *** Warning: Linking the shared library libxmms-flac.la against the *** static library ../../src/plugin_common/libplugin_common.a

Re: [gentoo-user] system with no network needs updates

2005-04-03 Thread Stroller
On Apr 4, 2005, at 1:25 am, Grant wrote: Looking a little closer at the output of 'wget -i links.txt' : --17:14:20-- http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/sysvinit-2.86.tar.gz%20http:/ distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo/distfiles/sysvinit

Re: [gentoo-user] Please search mailing list archives (was: Can't build media-libs/flac-1.1.0-r2)

2005-04-03 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 03 April 2005 19:28, Walter Dnes wrote: grep: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la: No such file or directory Obviously, you have not done even the bare minimum of trying to help yourself. This has been discussed so many times on this list, I can't even keep track.

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't build media-libs/flac-1.1.0-r2

2005-04-03 Thread John Myers
(in reference to my previous message) In fact, this has been discussed several times since you became active on this list... pgp6o0pASaGhF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Please search mailing list archives (was: Can't build media-libs/flac-1.1.0-r2)

2005-04-03 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 20:04:56 -0700 John Myers wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 19:28, Walter Dnes wrote: grep: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la: No such file or directory Obviously, you have not done even the bare minimum of trying to help yourself. This has been

[gentoo-user] xmms problem playing streaming mp3

2005-04-03 Thread Chris Bare
I don't know when this stopped working, because I don't use the feature that often, but I'm no longer able to play mp3 streams over the net with xmms. When I try to play a location absolutely nothing happens. It doesn't say connecting, I don't see any packets on ethereal. I know xmms was recently

[gentoo-user] how do you avoid petty upgrades?

2005-04-03 Thread Robert Persson
It is my understanding - and please tell me if I'm wrong - that the r suffixes on the ends of ebuild versions represent fixes to the ebuild, rather than to the package itself. If that is so, would that mean that category/thing-x.y.z-r2 won't contain anything important (such as security fixes)

Re: [gentoo-user] how do you avoid petty upgrades?

2005-04-03 Thread Dion Sole
Robert Persson wrote: It is my understanding - and please tell me if I'm wrong - that the r suffixes on the ends of ebuild versions represent fixes to the ebuild, rather than to the package itself. If that is so, would that mean that category/thing-x.y.z-r2 won't contain anything important

Re: [gentoo-user] Please search mailing list archives (was: Can't build media-libs/flac-1.1.0-r2)

2005-04-03 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 08:04:56PM -0700, John Myers wrote On Sunday 03 April 2005 19:28, Walter Dnes wrote: grep: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la: No such file or directory Obviously, you have not done even the bare minimum of trying to help yourself. FYI, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Please search mailing list archives (was: Can't build media-libs/flac-1.1.0-r2)

2005-04-03 Thread Nick Rout
Walter the problem is not isolated to flac. Don't search on flac, search on the library that is missing On Mon, 4 Apr 2005 00:42:37 -0400 Walter Dnes wrote: FYI, I did search for all occurences of the string flac since March 1st (4500+ messages) in my Gentoo inbox. I got multiple hits,

Re: [gentoo-user] how do you avoid petty upgrades?

2005-04-03 Thread Brian
On Sun, 2005-03-04 at 21:06 -0700, Robert Persson wrote: It is my understanding - and please tell me if I'm wrong - that the r suffixes on the ends of ebuild versions represent fixes to the ebuild, rather than to the package itself. If that is so, would that mean that

Re: [gentoo-user] how do you avoid petty upgrades?

2005-04-03 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 21:06:31 -0700 Robert Persson wrote: It is my understanding - and please tell me if I'm wrong - that the r suffixes on the ends of ebuild versions represent fixes to the ebuild, rather than to the package itself. If that is so, would that mean that

[gentoo-user] Re: xmms problem playing streaming mp3

2005-04-03 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 04 April 2005 05:40, Chris Bare wrote: I don't know when this stopped working, because I don't use the feature that often, but I'm no longer able to play mp3 streams over the net with xmms. When I try to play a location absolutely nothing happens. It doesn't say connecting, I don't

[gentoo-user] register to know certain event?

2005-04-03 Thread
I hope I am not the only one who have this requirement: I am a normal Gentoo user, I wish to: 1) if there is a new version of xorg-x11 gets stable on sparc (that is, keyword masked by 'sparc') I get email notification of that; 2) if there is a new version of gnome (in my case, gnome-2.10) gets