Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge - success or error

2003-10-26 Thread Stephan Linkel
Norbert Kamenicky wrote: It's really trivial ... just write simple wrapper for it, i.e. like this: #!/bin/bash /usr/bin/emerge $* echo $? > return-code-from-emerge Except of running emerge directly, you will run wrapper (with the same arguments) ... Yes, this would be one option to do this. But,

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge - success or error

2003-10-25 Thread Stephan Linkel
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: You can use the return code (I'm afraid I don't know Tcl, but in many other scripting languages the var is $?). If portage exited without errors, the value will be 0. If something went wrong, it'll be non-zero. No, I just can not use the return code, because my way to call th

[gentoo-user] Emerge - success or error

2003-10-24 Thread Stephan Linkel
Hi ML! I've got a problem: I want to write a little prog that emerges automatically a few packages (e.g. a 'emerge -uUD world') but skips failing packages and at the end shows me which packages were emerged succesfully and which not. So, my problem is the following: I use Tcl as program languag

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla mail not working

2003-08-24 Thread Stephan Linkel
Thomas Stoddard wrote: Ever since I emerged mozilla 1.4 the mail component has stopped working. I cannot send or receive messages. I am sending this from my debian sarge. Are there any errors? I had a problem, that an error message occured when I clicked on 'compose' or 'reply' which said, that I

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables trouble

2003-07-15 Thread Stephan Linkel
Hi list! Sebastian Bergmann schrieb: iptables v1.2.8: can't initialize iptables table `filter': iptables who? (do you need to insmod?) Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded. Any idea what's wrong? I had the same problem! When I played around a bit with my kernel-settings, suddenl