[gentoo-user] How to list NOT installed packages which depend on certain package?

2013-01-13 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, how can I list all packages INCLUDING those, which are not installed on my system, which depend on a certain package (in my case: dev-libs/boosy) ? I tried emerge d dev-libs/boost but nothing was found... Thank you very much in advance for any help! best regards, mcc

Re: [gentoo-user] How to list NOT installed packages which depend on certain package?

2013-01-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 13.01.2013 15:47, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: Hi, how can I list all packages INCLUDING those, which are not installed on my system, which depend on a certain package (in my case: dev-libs/boosy) ? I tried emerge d dev-libs/boost but nothing was found... Thank you very

Re: [gentoo-user] How to list NOT installed packages which depend on certain package?

2013-01-13 Thread Yohan Pereira
On Sunday 13 Jan 2013 15:47:11 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, how can I list all packages INCLUDING those, which are not installed on my system, which depend on a certain package (in my case: dev-libs/boosy) ? I tried emerge d dev-libs/boost but nothing was found... Thank you

[gentoo-user] What does # mean in emerge output?

2013-01-13 Thread Chris Stankevitz
# emerge --oneshot --ask wxGTK These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R #] x11-libs/wxGTK-2.9.4.1 Hello, In the above emerge instance, a # symbol appears in the emerge output. What does this mean? man emerge seems to skip

Re: [gentoo-user] What does # mean in emerge output?

2013-01-13 Thread Matthias Hanft
Chris Stankevitz wrote: In the above emerge instance, a # symbol appears in the emerge output. What does this mean? man emerge seems to skip this when describing these OUTPUTS. My man emerge says: Symbol Mask Type --

Re: [gentoo-user] What does # mean in emerge output?

2013-01-13 Thread Chris Stankevitz
On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Matthias Hanft m...@hanft.de wrote: So your package seems to be masked by an entry in /etc/portage/package.mask. Matt, Thank you. I read that very section but missed the definition of # somehow. FYI in this case the package is masked by the devs and unmasked

[gentoo-user] Re: Ekopath compiler failing to build - something about glibc development files

2013-01-13 Thread walt
On 01/12/2013 10:53 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I've got the ekopath compiler installed on my machine and Portage wants to update it, but fails. Before I go to the trouble of filling out a full bug report, does anyone have any ideas as to the problem? I think it is in the 5th line,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gigabyte wont boot

2013-01-13 Thread Kevin Chadwick
If all else fails, maybe it is dead. Yeah no beep equals cpu | ram | mb Check if pin 1 on the cpu is in the right place and cpu power cables right and no bent pins. The cpu and ram are compatible with the mb. Hoover the ram slot and reseat If your second mb works you could try the cpu and

[gentoo-user] OT: blanking disk of linux appliance

2013-01-13 Thread Adam Carter
shred and dd available, but not srm etc I want to remove the user account info before the device is returned, but dont want to cripple the device. Filesystem is ext3 with default mount options, which implies its mounted with the default data=ordered, and according to the docs In both the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gigabyte wont boot

2013-01-13 Thread Hung Dang
On 01/14/13 04:49, Kevin Chadwick wrote: If all else fails, maybe it is dead. Yeah no beep equals cpu | ram | mb Check if pin 1 on the cpu is in the right place and cpu power cables right and no bent pins. The cpu and ram are compatible with the mb. Hoover the ram slot and reseat If your