Re: [gentoo-user] Domain name registration

2009-04-26 Thread Daniel Iliev
Are there any other choices using Gentoo, other than DJBDNS or bind-9 ? Thoughts? Hi, You might want to take a look at net-dns/maradns [1]. Lightweight, easy to configure, advertised as fastest and most secure. I personally love the feature/extension FQDN4 record which allows one to

Re: [gentoo-user] Domain name registration

2009-04-26 Thread Anthony Metcalf
James wrote: Hello, I'm looking for suggestions to use for DNS registrars. But first a few key points. 1. I own the domain name exclusively. This means if I want to change (move) registrars, it's not an issue, except for expenses. 2. No bundled packages for space of any kind needed or

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Philip Webb
090425 fe...@crowfix.com wrote: My world file is 5794 lines long. Well, it's true there are 13 465 pkgs in Gentoo (as of yesterday), but I have only 538 installed only 65 in 'world'. Yes, I use '-1' frequently ... (grin) --

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:39:52 -0700, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: I am probably in that very situation. My world file is 5794 lines long. I didn't know about -1 and frankly don't understand it. If I remerge a package which is not in world, why is it added to world? I had seen a few vague

[gentoo-user] Failed to start /etc/init.d/checkroot

2009-04-26 Thread Chuanwen Wu
Hi, My gentoo failed to boot up. When my gentoo is booting up, after the message mounting devpts at /dev/pts OK, then it just stoped, and then I pressed CTRL + c to interrupt it, and the message: Failed to start /etc/init.d/checkroot“ appeared. I have checked the file /etc/init.d/checkroot,

Re: [gentoo-user] X-forwarding fails with Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key

2009-04-26 Thread pk
Grant wrote: X-forwarding used to work for me but I haven't used it in a while and now I get: Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not generated Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. Xlib: connection to localhost:10.0 refused

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed to start /etc/init.d/checkroot

2009-04-26 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 19:31:12 +0800 Chuanwen Wu wcw8...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, My gentoo failed to boot up. When my gentoo is booting up, after the message devpts mounting devpts at /dev/pts OK, then it just stoped, and then I pressed CTRL + c to interrupt it, and the message: Failed to

Re: [gentoo-user] can't print from firefox, but CUPS says OK, also poppler

2009-04-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:28:26 +0200 Marc Joliet mar...@gmx.de wrote: Am Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:29:09 -0400 schrieb Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu: At Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:18:58 -0400 Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: For some reason printing from firefox has stopped working. When I ^P

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 26 April 2009 05:39:52 fe...@crowfix.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 08:27:08PM -0500, Dale wrote: And from experience, I can tell you it happens when you don't use that -1 option when you should. You can end up with a HUGE world file when not using that opton to just rebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] Domain name registration

2009-04-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 26 April 2009 10:05:56 Daniel Iliev wrote: Are there any other choices using Gentoo, other than DJBDNS or bind-9 ? Thoughts? Hi, You might want to take a look at net-dns/maradns [1]. Lightweight, easy to configure, advertised as fastest and most secure. I personally love the

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread John covici
on Saturday 04/25/2009 Alan McKinnon(alan.mckin...@gmail.com) wrote On Saturday 25 April 2009 20:52:28 Michael P. Soulier wrote: On 25/04/09 Michael P. Soulier said: app-text/poppler-bindings and app-text/poppler aren't needed by anything right now. So, I just unmerged them and

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 26 April 2009 08:40:39 John covici wrote: OK, so this brings up the question, how do I make sure (if there is a way to do so) that my world file does not contain anything which it should not -- I am sure I have made the mistake of forgetting to put the -1, so it would be interesting

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: It should be easy enough to write a program that examines world and displays all packages it finds that are dependencies of something else in world, but I haven't found one, and prefer the manual approach above. I know you can use eix-test-obsolete to find

[gentoo-user] Re: Domain name registration

2009-04-26 Thread James
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gentoo at gmail.com writes: On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gentoo at gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 3:41 PM, James wireless at tampabay.rr.com wrote: Hello, I'm looking for suggestions to use for DNS registrars.

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Alan McKinnon (alan.mckin...@gmail.com) [26.04.09 18:49]: It should be easy enough to write a program that examines world and displays all packages it finds that are dependencies of something else in world, but I haven't found one, and prefer the manual approach above. #!/bin/bash for

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Sebastian Günther schrieb am 26.04.2009 19:55: * Alan McKinnon (alan.mckin...@gmail.com) [26.04.09 18:49]: It should be easy enough to write a program that examines world and displays all packages it finds that are dependencies of something else in world, but I haven't found one, and

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Graham Murray
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com writes: I know you can use eix-test-obsolete to find outdated/unneeded thing in /etc/portage but I wish it would also do something similiar for the world file. I just wonder if the person that wrote eix and friends could add that in as a feature? It would be neat.

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: It should be easy enough to write a program that examines world and displays all packages it finds that are dependencies of something else in world, but I haven't found one, and prefer the manual approach

Re: [gentoo-user] conflict in update

2009-04-26 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: It should be easy enough to write a program that examines world and displays all packages it finds that are dependencies of something else in world, but I haven't found one,

[gentoo-user] emerge --depclean vs. revdep-rebuild

2009-04-26 Thread David Relson
As a cleanup test, I've run emerge --depclean and revdep-rebuild. emerge --depclean removed approx 85 files, which seemed reasonable. revdep-rebuild then rebuilt 7 or 8 packages -- also reasonable. When I run the commands again, emerge --depclean removes the packages that revdep-rebuild just

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean vs. revdep-rebuild

2009-04-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 1:27 PM, David Relson rel...@osagesoftware.com wrote: As a cleanup test, I've run emerge --depclean and revdep-rebuild. emerge --depclean removed approx 85 files, which seemed reasonable. revdep-rebuild then rebuilt 7 or 8 packages -- also reasonable. When I run the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean vs. revdep-rebuild

2009-04-26 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 1:27 PM, David Relson rel...@osagesoftware.com wrote: As a cleanup test, I've run emerge --depclean and revdep-rebuild. emerge --depclean removed approx 85 files, which seemed reasonable. revdep-rebuild then rebuilt 7 or 8 packages -- also

[gentoo-user] can't find ralink driver in 2.6.28-gentoo-r4 kernel

2009-04-26 Thread maxim wexler
Hi group, For a #make menuconfig on the 2.6.28-gentoo-r4 sources trying to uncover the ralink driver. When I type /rt2x00 I'm told it's defined in drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig:1 and can be found by following the path: device drivers - net device support - wireless lan I didn't see

Re: [gentoo-user] can't find ralink driver in 2.6.28-gentoo-r4 kernel

2009-04-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
maxim wexler schrieb am 27.04.2009 00:09: Hi group, For a #make menuconfig on the 2.6.28-gentoo-r4 sources trying to uncover the ralink driver. When I type /rt2x00 I'm told it's defined in drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig:1 and can be found by following the path: device drivers

Re: [gentoo-user] can't find ralink driver in 2.6.28-gentoo-r4 kernel

2009-04-26 Thread Saphirus Sage
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: maxim wexler schrieb am 27.04.2009 00:09: Hi group, For a #make menuconfig on the 2.6.28-gentoo-r4 sources trying to uncover the ralink driver. When I type /rt2x00 I'm told it's defined in drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/Kconfig:1 and can be found by following the

Re: [gentoo-user] can't find ralink driver in 2.6.28-gentoo-r4 kernel

2009-04-26 Thread maxim wexler
Take a look in the Depends on line of the item you have identified as the driver in the /rt2x00 search output. Maybe something is not enabled that is needed for the driver to show up. It's all enabled either M or [*]. Except for !S390 which I suppose means *don't* enable. That's

Re: [gentoo-user] can't find ralink driver in 2.6.28-gentoo-r4 kernel

2009-04-26 Thread maxim wexler
Take a look in the Depends on line of the item you have identified as the driver in the /rt2x00 search output. Maybe something is not enabled that is needed for the driver to show up.     I just checked on my 2.6.29-r1, and that path is accurate, and it's at the bottom of the list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: No sound over HDMI with SB600, 9800GT

2009-04-26 Thread Strake
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 4:52 AM, Leon Feng rainofch...@gmail.com wrote: Do you use Gnome ? It has a sound test utility which can  test HDMI audio output. If there is sound in test utility. Try to upgrade mplayer, it had a bug fixed in HDMI audio. I don't use gnome, but I tried speaker-test

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean vs. revdep-rebuild

2009-04-26 Thread David Relson
On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 16:17:39 -0500 Dale wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 1:27 PM, David Relson rel...@osagesoftware.com wrote: As a cleanup test, I've run emerge --depclean and revdep-rebuild. emerge --depclean removed approx 85 files, which seemed reasonable.

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild description

2009-04-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 25/04/09 Sebastian Günther said: emerge eix man eix Cool. I installed it and ran update-eix. When I run eix dev-lang/python I see that it's highlighting version ~2.5.4-r2, which is what I have installed. If the 2.5.4-r2 version is masked by keyword, why's it installed on my system? :) I

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild description

2009-04-26 Thread Philip Webb
090426 Michael P. Soulier wrote: I installed eix and ran update-eix. When I run 'eix dev-lang/python' it's highlighting version ~2.5.4-r2, which is what I have installed. If the 2.5.4-r2 version is masked by keyword, why's it installed on my system? What I get is : root:502 root eix