Re: [gentoo-user] How do I make an installable copy

2005-12-07 Thread Mike Kenny
Zac Medico wrote: Use tar or some other archive utility (possibly mksquashfs) to make a complete backup of the root filesystem (use "mount" with no arguments to see mount points that should be excluded). > The easiest way to make a customized bootable cd/dvd is to remaster an existing one

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 06:32:22 -0600, Dale wrote: > > > >>>ls -1 /usr/portage/kde-base/ | sed 's:\(.*\):kde-base/\1 ~x86:' >>> >>> > >Because qpkg is not in your path by default, move it >from /usr/share/doc/gentoolkit-0.2.1_rc2/deprecated/qpkg/qpkg >to /usr/bin, where

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread pclouds
If you are still interested in frappr.com, please give one more point to http://www.frappr.com/linuxusers :) -- Bi Cờ Lao -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 06:32:22 -0600, Dale wrote: > >ls -1 /usr/portage/kde-base/ | sed 's:\(.*\):kde-base/\1 ~x86:' > OK. That last one did something. It didn't like the first one though. Because qpkg is not in your path by default, move it from /usr/share/doc/gentoolkit-0.2.1_rc2/deprecated/q

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread LostSon
Hello from Kaukaun Wisconsin USA On Wednesday 07 December 2005 07:37 am, sempsteen wrote: > Hi from Eskisehir / Turkey guys! -- LostSon http://www.lostsonsvault.org /\ \ \ \__/ \__/ \ \ (oo) (oo) \_\/~~\_/~~\_ _.-~===~-._ (___)

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread sempsteen
Hi from Eskisehir / Turkey guys! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
Martins Steinbergs wrote: >>I have this in package.keyword >> >> >> >>>sys-apps/pmount ~x86 >>>sys-apps/dbus ~x86 >>>sys-apps/hal ~86 >>> >>> > >there should be 'x' added >sys-apps/hal ~86 >>> sys-apps/hal ~x86 > >martins > > I figured it was something stupid I did. LOL Anyway,

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 12/7/05, Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel da Veiga wrote: > > I couldn't find my location in portuguese, c'mon, try just "Buenos > > Aires", I'm pretty sure its there, > > Tried. Same result: invalid city. > Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires (Argentina) Tried to add a "test" to the m

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
OK. I got it working. Holy smoke that is one heck of a download. I'm going to upgrade gcc first though. No need compiling all that then having to do it again. This is my package.keywords file: >=media-libs/akode-2.0_rc1 ~x86 >=app-text/poppler-0.4.2-r1 ~x86 >=app-text/poppler-0.4.2 ~x86 >=sys

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-07 Thread Bill Roberts
On 13:35 Wed 07 Dec , Holly Bostick wrote: > Bill Roberts schreef: > > On 01:55 Wed 07 Dec, Holly Bostick wrote: > > > >> Rafael Fernández López schreef: > >> > Hello, I am running a emerge -u world and there is a package > (realplayer) that keeps failing the build due to an error

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dmesg yes fdisk no - new HDD

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
Harry Putnam wrote: >Bill Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >>Try disconnecting the atapi cdrw temporarily. Can fdisk see it then?? >> >> > >I had tried that too. And no it didn't make a difference. I can't >post dmesg from that since something worse has happened. Spelled out >in

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Martins Steinbergs
> > I have this in package.keyword > > >sys-apps/pmount ~x86 > >sys-apps/dbus ~x86 > >sys-apps/hal ~86 there should be 'x' added sys-apps/hal ~86 >>> sys-apps/hal ~x86 martins -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: dmesg yes fdisk no - new HDD

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Bill Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Try disconnecting the atapi cdrw temporarily. Can fdisk see it then?? I had tried that too. And no it didn't make a difference. I can't post dmesg from that since something worse has happened. Spelled out in thread: Subject: Yikes, what have I don

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Bill Roberts schreef: > On 01:55 Wed 07 Dec, Holly Bostick wrote: > >> Rafael Fernández López schreef: >> Hello, I am running a emerge -u world and there is a package (realplayer) that keeps failing the build due to an error in package retrieval. >> >> Great idea, Rafael, but th

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: >ls -1 /usr/portage/kde-base/ | sed 's:\(.*\):kde-base/\1 ~x86:' > > > OK. That last one did something. It didn't like the first one though. I put that list in package.keyword and it helps but I still get some dependancies that need help. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 07:00:35 -0500, Bill Roberts wrote: > Downloading the files didn't solve the problem for me, the ebuild didn't > seem to recognize the downloaded files. Maybe I put them in the wrong > place. Downloaded files go in $DISTDIR, which defaults to /usr/portage/distfiles. -- Neil

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 05:34:19 -0600, Dale wrote: > >Why not let make do the whole job and add "make install"? That installs > >the kernel, makes the appropriate symlinks to the new and previous > >kernel and backs up your config. > Because I did that once and it made a mess. I decided I can do it

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread Aleksandr Simonov
pclouds wrote: Hi all, We've got a map of Gentoo users here: http://www.frappr.com/gentoo It's currently 95 users but I don't think Gentoo community is that small. If you don't mind, please add yourself to the map :) OK, I've added myself into the map. :) By the way, it seems that I am the first

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox toolbar font size

2005-12-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Ryan Viljoen schreef: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know how to change the application font sizes? What I > mean by this is the font sizes used to display the menus in firefox, > open office and other programs. I run fluxbox. > > Currently they are quite large and I would like to decrease them. >

Re: [gentoo-user] dmesg yes fdisk no - new HDD

2005-12-07 Thread Bill Roberts
On 17:34 Tue 06 Dec , Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm installing a new HDD on an older (in P4 terms) P4 2.0 GB. > > On bootup I see it noticed in dmesg or but doesn't get an IRQ. (See > snippet from dmesg) And once booted up, fdisk doesn't know about it. > > I pulled out the ribbon to two cd drive

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-07 Thread Bill Roberts
On 01:55 Wed 07 Dec , Holly Bostick wrote: > Rafael Fernández López schreef: > >> Hello, I am running a emerge -u world and there is a package > >> (realplayer) that keeps failing the build due to an error in > >> package retrieval. > > Great idea, Rafael, but that may break other updates, if

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 05:31:54 -0600, Dale wrote: > >/dcoppython > >/dcoprss > > > There are 325 lines in total. Is that right? That is a lot of lines. > Also, will the leading / matter? It is not right and it does matter. The correct format of each line is category/package keyword One command

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread Bill Roberts
I can see the map in firefox on one computer, cannot see the map at all in firefox on another. Looked through the settings, use flags, etc., and couldn't find any differences. Anyone have an idea what might cause this?? Bill Roberts On 19:25 Tue 06 Dec , Daniel da Veiga wrote: > I would bet

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
Chris White wrote: > > >KDE 3.5 is already out of package.mask from looking at 5 days ago's emerge >--sync. Shouldn't need to. If it's keywords masked, you can always do like >so: > >cd /usr/portage/kde-base ; for files in *; do echo "$(basename >$(pwd))/${files}" >> /etc/portage/package.keyw

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 03:00:33 -0600, Dale wrote: > > > >>I usually do a make all && make modules_install and that is it. I then >>copy it over manually though. It has worked for me since I started >>using 2.6.* kernels. >> >> > >Why not let make do the whole job and ad

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
Chris White wrote: > > >KDE 3.5 is already out of package.mask from looking at 5 days ago's emerge >--sync. Shouldn't need to. If it's keywords masked, you can always do like >so: > >cd /usr/portage/kde-base ; for files in *; do echo "$(basename >$(pwd))/${files}" >> /etc/portage/package.keyw

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtual Hosting (server?)

2005-12-07 Thread Mike Williams
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 07:27, David Obwaller wrote: > > > I found documentation on the gentoo.org site: > > > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/vserver-howto.xml That is documentation for virtual servers, not virtual hosting. You want to read up on mass virtual hosting. > > > Is this the

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 03:00:33 -0600, Dale wrote: > I usually do a make all && make modules_install and that is it. I then > copy it over manually though. It has worked for me since I started > using 2.6.* kernels. Why not let make do the whole job and add "make install"? That installs the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Chris White
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 17:35, Dale wrote: > Hi guys and gals, > > I want to at least start downloading the new KDE. I messed with the > package.* settings but it still don't let me do it. Would someone email > me their package.* files or post them here if they are not to big? I > get migr

[gentoo-user] Firefox toolbar font size

2005-12-07 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Hi all, Does anyone know how to change the application font sizes? What I mean by this is the font sizes used to display the menus in firefox, open office and other programs. I run fluxbox. Currently they are quite large and I would like to decrease them. Thanks Rav -- "When you say "I wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread Nagatoro
pclouds wrote: Hi all, We've got a map of Gentoo users here: http://www.frappr.com/gentoo It's currently 95 users but I don't think Gentoo community is that small. If you don't mind, please add yourself to the map :) Cheers, Hmm I'm in but I can't see any map... just my own marker. (Firefox 1.0

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread Tony Davison
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 08:57, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 08:24:56 +, Tony Davison wrote: > > > I see there are two representing Florida. (go FL!) > > > > For me in the UK I get > > Invalid City please try again. > > Which browser are you using? I got this with Konqueror, b

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 21:57:44 -0800 (PST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >>By the way, isn't it true that a simple "make" will make both the >>kernel and the modules now? Or am I dreaming? >> >> > >It is true. > > > > I usually do a make all && make modules_install and

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 08:24:56 +, Tony Davison wrote: > > I see there are two representing Florida. (go FL!) > > For me in the UK I get > Invalid City please try again. Which browser are you using? I got this with Konqueror, but it worked fine with Firefox. This may be why Norberto can't use Bu

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I force an unmerge? [SOLVED]

2005-12-07 Thread Niklas Herder
Daevid Vincent wrote: >Well, it doesn't actually 'solve' the original question, but I did figure >out why superkaramba kept showing up. > >"emerge -Davut world" revealed several plugins related to karamba. So >unmerging ALL of them, finally made the block go away. > >The obnoxious part was that NO

Re: [gentoo-user] problems in world file?

2005-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 21:21:25 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote: > The build has finished and the error was still there. I ran emaint > --check world and found that there were several apps with no ebuilds in > portage. They were all unused apps that I had played with at one time > or another and I simply

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 21:57:44 -0800 (PST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > By the way, isn't it true that a simple "make" will make both the > kernel and the modules now? Or am I dreaming? It is true. -- Neil Bothwick The gene pool could use a little chlorine. signature.asc Description: PGP signat

[gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

2005-12-07 Thread Dale
Hi guys and gals, I want to at least start downloading the new KDE. I messed with the package.* settings but it still don't let me do it. Would someone email me their package.* files or post them here if they are not to big? I get migraines trying to figure out what to put in those package.* fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-07 Thread Tony Davison
On Tuesday 06 December 2005 20:46, Billy Holmes wrote: > pclouds wrote: > > We've got a map of Gentoo users here: http://www.frappr.com/gentoo > > cool :) > > I see there are two representing Florida. (go FL!) For me in the UK I get Invalid City please try again. -- Big Tone -- gentoo-user@gen

Re: [gentoo-user] irc / irc-services software issue

2005-12-07 Thread Justin Krejci
On Friday 02 December 2005 10:02 am, Paweł Madej wrote: > hello, > > I want to run irc server with services but i cant find any tutorial how > to do it. More complicated for me is what software to choose because > some services dont work with all ircd's and on other hand there is no > package like

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