Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dangerous to emerge --depclean

2006-06-04 Thread Chuanwen Wu
2006/6/3, Sven Köhler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I just can't understand why emerge -- depclean such a dangerous command can exist or i do it in a wrong way(although i think i am right). Have you seen the big fat warning that says emerge --depclean may damage your system ? --depclean is a nice

Re: [gentoo-user] viewing consoles remotely

2006-06-04 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 18:24 -0700, Ryan Tandy wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: 1. sudo chmod u+s /usr/bin/screen 2. sudo chmod 755 /var/run/screen 3. screen -r sessionowner/[[pid.]tty[.host]] I think the little part of me that's even slightly security-conscious just had a heart attack.

Re: [gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-04 Thread Mick
On 03/06/06, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using syslog-ng 2006/6/3, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 6/3/06, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I can't find /var/log/daemon... Every time a service is stopped or I have this in my /var/log/

[gentoo-user] 4.1.1 fortran compiler ? Where ?

2006-06-04 Thread alain . didierjean
Just finished recompiling the whole world (emerge -eav world). One of the few packages that would fail (7 out of =- 720) is fftw. The reason is obvious : no fortran compiler installed. Problem : I couldn't find the proper package to emerge so I have a 4.1.1 fortran compiler for my amd64 computer.

Re: [gentoo-user] Outlook MSG file conversion

2006-06-04 Thread Mick
On 03/06/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03/06/06, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running courier-imap. I guess I can use outlook under VMware to transfer the emails to my IMAP server. I was hoping to be able to do it off-line, but oh well. Oh no! Not winmail.dat ! ! ! Ha, ha!

Re: [gentoo-user] 4.1.1 fortran compiler ? Where ?

2006-06-04 Thread Jan Callewaert
Op zondag 4 juni 2006 13:35, schreef [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just finished recompiling the whole world (emerge -eav world). One of the few packages that would fail (7 out of =- 720) is fftw. The reason is obvious : no fortran compiler installed. Problem : I couldn't find the proper package to

Re: [gentoo-user] Outlook MSG file conversion

2006-06-04 Thread JimD
Mick wrote: I also found this: http://sourceforge.net/projects/tnef/ HTH Thanks for the links ;) Jim -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- You roll an 18 in Dex and see if you don't end up with a girlfriend =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- JimD Central FL, USA, Earth, Sol --

Re: [gentoo-user] Outlook MSG file conversion

2006-06-04 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
Saturday 03 June 2006 12:03 skrev Mick: The winmail.dat file is in a M$Windoze format called Transport-Neutral Encapsulation Format, or MS-TNEF, some details on this format can be found at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/mapi/html/

Re: [gentoo-user] grub + pxeboot

2006-06-04 Thread Mike Huber
There was a really good guide on how to do this (at least, from the point of view of booting an nfs-mounted root directory) in the alternate installation guide. I'm pretty sure that you have to compile grub with the --enable-diskless option. I'm not really sure how to do that easily within

[gentoo-user] Weird WinCE Stuff

2006-06-04 Thread Mike Huber
Anyone know what the most appropriate way to modify settings on a WinCE handheld via scripting? I really only need to modify wireless settings (SSID, WEP), home page, and startup programs. I have pcr working on the things, but am unfortunately so unfamiliar with administration on a windows

Re: [gentoo-user] cvsd and Gentoo

2006-06-04 Thread JimD
Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: Hi, I setup cvsd as shown in http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_CVS_Server. When I test if I connect locally, in the shell everything works fine, as it is shown in /var/log/message: Jun 3 16:31:24 embedded cvsd[13679]: connection from 127.0.0.1 43619 Jun 3

[gentoo-user] Thunderbird-1.5.0.4 compile failure

2006-06-04 Thread Dave Jones
Hi, When compiling mozilla-thunderbird-1.5.0.4 I get the following failure: nsModule.cpp:45:27: nsCharsetMenu.h: No such file or directory nsModule.cpp:46:34: nsFontPackageHandler.h: No such file or directory nsModule.cpp: In function `nsresult nsFontPackageHandlerConstructor(nsISupports*, const

[gentoo-user] Re: Memory = blank linux image for web processor

2006-06-04 Thread reader
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sorry to pester with this but I've worn out my google fingers and gmane search with this one. I'm looking for a developmental package for linux that is an image processor and web gallery sort of tool. It was mentioned in a thread I started here

Re: [gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-04 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
Hi Mark.. I made the proper changes and still not working.. :( # vi /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf options { chain_hostnames(off); sync(0); perm(0640); dir_perm(0750); create_dirs(yes); stats(43200); } source src { unix-stream(/dev/log); internal();

[gentoo-user] Perl Geo-IP

2006-06-04 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
Hi I'm trying to compile dev-perl/Geo-IP and I got the following message: Source unpacked. * Using ExtUtils::MakeMaker Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Unrecognized argument in LIBS ignored: ''-L/usr/lib64'' Writing Makefile for Geo::IP cp lib/Geo/Mirror.pm

Re: [gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-04 Thread Jeremy Olexa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: Hi Mark.. I made the proper changes and still not working.. :( # vi /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf options { chain_hostnames(off); sync(0); perm(0640); dir_perm(0750);

Re: [gentoo-user] Perl Geo-IP

2006-06-04 Thread Matthew Cline
On 6/4/06, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm trying to compile dev-perl/Geo-IP and I got the following message: Did you try searching bugzilla? http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=123546 HTH, Matt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Daemons log on Gentoo

2006-06-04 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
2006/6/4, Jeremy Olexa [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: Hi Mark.. I made the proper changes and still not working.. :( # vi /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf options { chain_hostnames(off); sync(0); perm(0640);

[gentoo-user] [OT] which forum app to use?

2006-06-04 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Hi! I have found Gentoo team uses phpBB forum app. OTOH, this app is masked in portage: ...!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy phpBB have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - www-apps/phpBB-2.0.20 (masked by: package.mask) # Aaron Walker

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird-1.5.0.4 compile failure [solved]

2006-06-04 Thread Dave Jones
Dave Jones wrote on 04/06/06 19:39: When compiling mozilla-thunderbird-1.5.0.4 I get the following failure: nsModule.cpp:45:27: nsCharsetMenu.h: No such file or directory snip This problem was reported as bug #135495, and appears to be a parallel make issue. The work round is to modify

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] which forum app to use?

2006-06-04 Thread Thomas Kirchner
* On Jun 5 1:51, Andrew Gaydenko (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: I have found Gentoo team uses phpBB forum app. OTOH, this app is masked in portage: phpBB has had a lot of security problems, but the Gentoo folk use a highly modified version that fixes security issues and adds some

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] which forum app to use?

2006-06-04 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Monday 05 June 2006 02:35, Thomas Kirchner wrote: === * On Jun 5 1:51, Andrew Gaydenko (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: I have found Gentoo team uses phpBB forum app. OTOH, this app is masked in portage: phpBB has had a lot of security problems, but the Gentoo folk use a

[gentoo-user] Strange ALSA issues (emu10k1)

2006-06-04 Thread Jesse Hannah
I'm having an interesting time getting my sound card working for some reason. It's a SB Audigy 2 (emu10k1), with the main audio jacks on the actual card and headphone and microphone ports in front. For some reason, I can only get sound out of the front headphone port--not any of the ports on the

[gentoo-user] pppoe connect problem after updates

2006-06-04 Thread Philip Webb
I've just spent several hours trying permutations to get ADSL to connect after updating to Baselayout-1.12.0 Ppp-2.4.3 . I've read /etc/conf.d/net.example copied what seem the needed lines : config_eth0=( 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.0.255 ) config_ppp0=( ppp )

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-04 Thread Lord Sauron
Just to close this all up on a funny note, look at this: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Recover_from_%22emerge_--unmerge_gcc%22#.22I_Did_This.22_Wall_of_Shame -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] pppoe connect problem after updates

2006-06-04 Thread fei huang
On 6/5/06, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just spent several hours trying permutations to get ADSL to connectafter updating to Baselayout-1.12.0 Ppp-2.4.3 .I've read/etc/conf.d/net.example copied what seem the needed lines :config_eth0=( 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange ALSA issues (emu10k1)

2006-06-04 Thread Thomas Kear
Open your favourite mixer, go to the 'switches' section and turn on the one labelled Audigy analog/digital output jack. Good chance it will just start working. If you don't have a mixer that does that, try this way: # amixer controls | grep Jack should produce output like this

[gentoo-user] Issues with Gentoo WinXP dualboot setup

2006-06-04 Thread Dmitry Mashkovskiy
Hello, I've successfully set up Gentoo on the machine with ABIT IS7 motherboard and two SATA disks (integrated controller on ICH5 chipset, I guess). The first one is Seagate (Ch2 M. (master?) in BIOS) with WinXP, the second is Maxtor (Ch3 M. in BIOS) with Gentoo and GRUB in MBR. One problem