[gentoo-user] Re: update brings no recognition of tty hence no login

2009-01-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Eric Martin writes: >> Does anyone recognize this problem without further diagnostics? If >> not then I will be back to the problem machine later tonight and >> supply more information. Ideas about what info would be most useful >> would be appreciate > What packages did you update? It sounds

Re: [gentoo-user] update brings no recognition of tty hence no login

2009-01-04 Thread Eric Martin
Harry Putnam wrote: After updating today (from only a few days ago) I'm getting a situation that makes it impossible to login. unable to determine your tty name The login prompt is there but after typing in the name and hitting enter I only get the above comment. Googling on this I find a gen

[gentoo-user] update brings no recognition of tty hence no login

2009-01-04 Thread Harry Putnam
After updating today (from only a few days ago) I'm getting a situation that makes it impossible to login. unable to determine your tty name The login prompt is there but after typing in the name and hitting enter I only get the above comment. Googling on this I find a gentoo bug (245370) Dec 1

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge problems

2009-01-04 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /etc/portage/packages.use: dev-java/sun-jdk -doc Typo. It's "/etc/portage/package.use". You need to "emerge -N world" after that.

Re: SPAM-MED Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp and re-exec of init in log file

2009-01-04 Thread Michael George
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 04:29:15PM +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 11:20:45 -0500, Michael George wrote: > > > > > Jan 2 09:01:07 brego init: Trying to re-exec init > > > > Jan 2 09:01:08 brego locale-gen: Generating locale-archive: > > > > forcing # of jobs to 1 > > > > > >

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge problems

2009-01-04 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
James Stull wrote: What is the best way to block this package? On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 6:35 AM, pk wrote: James Stull wrote: I switched my eselect profile from a generic gentoo system to desktop. Unfortunately I keep getting this error when I run "emerge -uDNav world" I tried it with the --

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge problems

2009-01-04 Thread James Stull
What is the best way to block this package? On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 6:35 AM, pk wrote: > James Stull wrote: > > I switched my eselect profile from a generic gentoo system to desktop. > > Unfortunately I keep getting this error when I run "emerge -uDNav world" > I > > tried it with the --skipfirs

[gentoo-user] Re: Bash completion problem: can anyone confirm?

2009-01-04 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Mick wrote: On Sunday 04 January 2009, Graham Murray wrote: Willie Wong writes: Before I file a bug, I want to see if this is reproducible by others: After I boot into the console, if I type anything and then hit for the bash completion, it gives an error -bash: _filedir: command not found

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash completion problem: can anyone confirm?

2009-01-04 Thread Mick
On Sunday 04 January 2009, Graham Murray wrote: > Willie Wong writes: > > Before I file a bug, I want to see if this is reproducible by others: > > > > After I boot into the console, if I type anything and then hit > > for the bash completion, it gives an error > > -bash: _filedir: command not

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udept dead upstream

2009-01-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 4. Januar 2009 17:54:04 schrieb Harry Putnam: > Uhhh yeah... not developed anymore... anyone know why that is? head `which dep` #!/bin/bash # vim:set ts=4 sw=4: # # Copyright (c) 2004-2006 Ed Catmur # This program is licensed under the terms of the GPL version 2. Ask him. He's the o

[gentoo-user] Re: udept dead upstream

2009-01-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Dirk Heinrichs writes: > Am Sonntag, 4. Januar 2009 03:01:12 schrieb Harry Putnam: >> The reason given is `Dead upstream'. >> >> Anyone know why that is. > > It means it's not developed anymore. Good god Dirk... give me a break... Uhhh yeah... not developed anymore... anyone know why that is?

Re: SPAM-MED Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp and re-exec of init in log file

2009-01-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 11:20:45 -0500, Michael George wrote: > > > Jan 2 09:01:07 brego init: Trying to re-exec init > > > Jan 2 09:01:08 brego locale-gen: Generating locale-archive: > > > forcing # of jobs to 1 > > > > Does this coincide with (re)emerging glibc? > > As a matter of fact, I did

Re: SPAM-MED Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp and re-exec of init in log file

2009-01-04 Thread Michael George
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 02:37:34PM +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 07:39:40 -0500, Michael George wrote: > > > Jan 2 09:01:07 brego init: Trying to re-exec init > > Jan 2 09:01:08 brego locale-gen: Generating locale-archive: forcing # > > of jobs to 1 > > Does this coincide wit

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash completion problem: can anyone confirm?

2009-01-04 Thread Graham Murray
Willie Wong writes: > Before I file a bug, I want to see if this is reproducible by others: > > After I boot into the console, if I type anything and then hit > for the bash completion, it gives an error > -bash: _filedir: command not found > The weird thing is that if I start X and try the sa

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp and re-exec of init in log file

2009-01-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 07:39:40 -0500, Michael George wrote: > Jan 2 09:01:07 brego init: Trying to re-exec init > Jan 2 09:01:08 brego locale-gen: Generating locale-archive: forcing # > of jobs to 1 Does this coincide with (re)emerging glibc? -- Neil Bothwick KPLA: Warrior's Radio! All the glo

Re: [gentoo-user] udept dead upstream

2009-01-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 4. Januar 2009 03:01:12 schrieb Harry Putnam: > The reason given is `Dead upstream'. > > Anyone know why that is. It means it's not developed anymore. Bye... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp and re-exec of init in log file

2009-01-04 Thread Michael George
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 05:02:38AM +, Stroller wrote: > It might be helpful to post the EXACT error messages. I doubt if I'm able > to help, but it seems to me that posting without them may be one of those > people-may-tend-to-ignore-your-message mistakes. Good point, thank you. One of the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge problems

2009-01-04 Thread pk
James Stull wrote: > I switched my eselect profile from a generic gentoo system to desktop. > Unfortunately I keep getting this error when I run "emerge -uDNav world" I > tried it with the --skipfirst flag but I continue to have this problem. > > * One or more packages are either masked or have m