Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-31 Thread Tero Grundström
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005, Aaron Walker wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Nick Rout wrote: > > I thought perhaps > > > > CFLAGS="whatever" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" emerge foo > > > > no doubt some dev guru will tell me I am way out of line :-) > > wrong! there's nothing wrong with

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-31 Thread Tero Grundström
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005, Aaron Walker wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Nick Rout wrote: > > I thought perhaps > > > > CFLAGS="whatever" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" emerge foo > > > > no doubt some dev guru will tell me I am way out of line :-) > > wrong! there's nothing wrong with

Re: [gentoo-user] What an average gentoo user does over 6mnth period

2005-03-28 Thread Tero Grundström
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Richard Fish wrote: > Nothing on my system (3Ghz P4 1G ram) takes more than a few hours to > compile, so it is always finished when I wake up in the morning. Then > do an 'etc-update', reboot, and it is finished. Reboot? Why? AFAIK it is only necessary (or recommended), if y

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo sources

2005-03-28 Thread Tero Grundström
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Digby Tarvin wrote: > So the question is, how to I go about making sure that the sources that > my system is built from reside on my disk, and how do I find them? A simple answer to your simple question... The sources are in /usr/portage/distfiles -- T.G. -- gentoo-user@gen

Re: [gentoo-user] linux-2.6.11 is out

2005-03-04 Thread Tero Grundström
On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, W.Kenworthy wrote: > This will probably stir up some flames, but: > > the package.keywords system sucks > > 1. you put things in there and you forget about them > 2. extra work for no user gain over the old system (I know the old > system is broke, but from what I agther it was

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-28 Thread Tero Grundström
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Hamie wrote: > Well... Now it's completely dead... I ran 'emerge -ev dvdrip' and it > removed gcc... Then the last 90 odd failed... emerge -e does not remove anything. You are either messing with us or portage, big time. -- T.G. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: top "illegal instruction" with 2.6.10-r6 SMP kernel

2005-02-20 Thread Tero Grundström
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > I figured it out. It appears that Gentoo defaults to -march=pentium3 in > /etc/make.conf! Well, it is in the Handbook that you should tweak these settings to match your machine. -- T.G. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Restart X while emerging in xterm?

2005-02-20 Thread Tero Grundström
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Qiangning Hong wrote: > I have started a long-time emerging in an xterm. For some reason i > want to restart X, but I don't want to intercept the emerging process. > Is it possible that I suspend it and restart X and resume it in > another xterm? If your emerge is 'emerge -

Re: [gentoo-user] Have to perform complete recompile or there is a shortcut?

2005-02-09 Thread Tero Grundström
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Bob Sanders wrote: > Sorry, just reporting what I've observed on an amd64 system while running > Enlightenment, with a 1280x1024 jpeg background, 2 Eterms and 1 top. If so, how come I've been able to compile all this stuff on my box...? > It also depends on whether c++ and j

Re: [gentoo-user] Have to perform complete recompile or there is a shortcut?

2005-02-09 Thread Tero Grundström
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Bob Sanders wrote: > > > > Anyway.. I have a 512MB swap partition, I was running top and I wasn't > > even using that much swap.. I have 256MB RAM in the laptop.. > > > > Does that still seem like I'm running out? > > > > Yes. There is too little combined memory. Things like

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg Compiling Failure

2005-02-04 Thread Tero Grundström
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005, Damian Kolkowski wrote: > * Captain FantastiK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-02-04 16:22]: > > CFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4 -mcpu=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -ftracer" > > Use this instead: > -O2 -march=pentium4 -formit-frame-pointer > > Yours CFLAGS are wrong, You need to use on

Re: [gentoo-user] CLI appointment/todo list reminder program?

2005-01-17 Thread Tero Grundström
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005, Tero Grundström wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2005, Jason Cooper wrote: > > > Okay, googled around, no luck. Has anyone found a command-line program > > for maintaining an appointment calendar and todo lists? Most important, > > it needs to have email no

Re: [gentoo-user] CLI appointment/todo list reminder program?

2005-01-17 Thread Tero Grundström
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005, Jason Cooper wrote: > Okay, googled around, no luck. Has anyone found a command-line program > for maintaining an appointment calendar and todo lists? Most important, > it needs to have email notification and work from within screen. Yes, > basically a wrapper for at/cron.

Re: [gentoo-user] xfree

2005-01-15 Thread Tero Grundström
On Sat, 15 Jan 2005, Sevak Avakians wrote: > This is a mini-itx mobo with the C3-2 (Nehemiah) chip integrated. Xorg > works (it's what I'm using currently) until I try to use mplayer or > xine. When using either, the screen, keyboard, and mouse freeze. > > How do I do the following as described

Re: [gentoo-user] xfree

2005-01-15 Thread Tero Grundström
On Sat, 15 Jan 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > Yes, XFree86 is no longer in Portage, having been replaced by X.org. > Does X.org have the VIA drivers you need? What, actually, are these > drivers? Some kind of integrated video for this mobo chipset? Because > most drivers are in the kernel, not in th

Re: [gentoo-user] Binary Package Repository?

2005-01-13 Thread Tero Grundström
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Martoni wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:21:22 -0500, Nicholas Pappas > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all. > > > > I'm having a crisis of conscious at the moment. I've been using > > Gentoo > > for a while and I really like it, but the simple truth is I

Re: [gentoo-user] gtk1 theme change

2005-01-12 Thread Tero Grundström
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Botykai Zsolt wrote: > Hi 4 everyone, > > My question for today: > I'm using xfce 4.2 rc3, and sylpheed-claws 0.9.13 and I'm happy with that > except I can't figure out how to change the colors used by SC's interface. > As I change the theme used by XFCE everything changes, ex

Re: [gentoo-user] exiting wm xfce4

2005-01-11 Thread Tero Grundström
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, HK wrote: > Hi, > > How can I cleanly exit the wm (xfce4) and poweroff/reboot machine? > > I would like to cleanly exit the wm and then proceed with service stop > and poweroff/reboot... Right now I'm just running poweroff as root from > the X session and it is not what I woul