[gentoo-user] Building, daq, failed

2014-09-14 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, The command emerge =daq-daq-2.0.2 failed with: Configuring source in /var/tmp/portage/net-libs/daq-2.0.2/work/daq-2.0.2 ... * econf: updating daq-2.0.2/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess * econf: updating daq-2.0.2/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub

[gentoo-user] unix2dos blocks dos2unix

2014-09-14 Thread Gevisz
I have just installed unix2dos utility (never had a need to use it before) and just after that tried to install dos2unix but the installation of dos2unix failed complaining on the fact that app-text/unix2dos is blocking app-text/dos2unix-6.0.5 I find it very strange as I think that if someone

Re: [gentoo-user] unix2dos blocks dos2unix

2014-09-14 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Sun, 2014-09-14 at 10:24 +0300, Gevisz wrote: I have just installed unix2dos utility (never had a need to use it before) and just after that tried to install dos2unix but the installation of dos2unix failed complaining on the fact that app-text/unix2dos is blocking

Re: [gentoo-user] unix2dos blocks dos2unix

2014-09-14 Thread meino . cramer
Gevisz gev...@gmail.com [14-09-14 09:28]: I have just installed unix2dos utility (never had a need to use it before) and just after that tried to install dos2unix but the installation of dos2unix failed complaining on the fact that app-text/unix2dos is blocking app-text/dos2unix-6.0.5 I

Re: [gentoo-user] unix2dos blocks dos2unix

2014-09-14 Thread Gevisz
On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 12:57:37 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan m...@nileshgr.com wrote: On Sun, 2014-09-14 at 10:24 +0300, Gevisz wrote: I have just installed unix2dos utility (never had a need to use it before) and just after that tried to install dos2unix but the installation of dos2unix failed

Re: [gentoo-user] unix2dos blocks dos2unix

2014-09-14 Thread Gevisz
On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 09:32:40 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Gevisz gev...@gmail.com [14-09-14 09:28]: I have just installed unix2dos utility (never had a need to use it before) and just after that tried to install dos2unix but the installation of dos2unix failed complaining on the

Re: [gentoo-user] unix2dos blocks dos2unix

2014-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/09/2014 09:47, Gevisz wrote: On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 12:57:37 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan m...@nileshgr.com wrote: On Sun, 2014-09-14 at 10:24 +0300, Gevisz wrote: I have just installed unix2dos utility (never had a need to use it before) and just after that tried to install dos2unix but

Re: [gentoo-user] Building, daq, failed

2014-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/09/2014 09:10, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, The command emerge =daq-daq-2.0.2 failed with: Configuring source in /var/tmp/portage/net-libs/daq-2.0.2/work/daq-2.0.2 ... * econf: updating daq-2.0.2/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess * econf: updating

Re: [gentoo-user] unix2dos blocks dos2unix

2014-09-14 Thread gevisz
2014-09-14 10:59 GMT+03:00 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com: On 14/09/2014 09:47, Gevisz wrote: On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 12:57:37 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan m...@nileshgr.com wrote: On Sun, 2014-09-14 at 10:24 +0300, Gevisz wrote: I have just installed unix2dos utility (never had a need to

Re: [gentoo-user] Building, daq, failed

2014-09-14 Thread meino . cramer
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [14-09-14 10:12]: On 14/09/2014 09:10, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: 8 snip 8- | int | main () | { | | ; | return 0; | } configure:3444: error: in `/var/tmp/portage/net-libs/daq-2.0.2/work/daq-2.0.2':

Re: [gentoo-user] Building, daq, failed

2014-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/09/2014 10:29, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [14-09-14 10:12]: On 14/09/2014 09:10, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: 8 snip 8- | int | main () | { | | ; | return 0; | } configure:3444: error: in

[gentoo-user] xscreensaver - error missing bc

2014-09-14 Thread Joseph
I get a strange error when trying to emerge xscreensaver checking for bc... no configure: error: Your system doesn't have bc, which has been a standard part of Unix since the 1970s. Come back when your vendor has grown a clue. What is bc? -- Joseph

[gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Henrique Lengler
Hi, There is a package on portage that have a bug, the package is officially hosted on github, so the software author fixed the bug and committed to git without mark as a new version of the software. How can I make gentoo include this software with this bugfix? -- Henrique Lengler

Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver - error missing bc

2014-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/09/2014 17:46, Joseph wrote: I get a strange error when trying to emerge xscreensaver checking for bc... no configure: error: Your system doesn't have bc, which has been a standard part of Unix since the 1970s. Come back when your vendor has grown

Re: [gentoo-user] Forcing kmail to always default to NON-html email

2014-09-14 Thread Mick
On Saturday 13 Sep 2014 22:19:17 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: On Saturday 13 September 2014 9:54:34 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: On 13 September 2014 09:49:19 CEST, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 13 Sep 2014 07:56:50 J. Roeleveld wrote: Hi all, I have not been able to

Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver - error missing bc

2014-09-14 Thread Ivan Viso Altamirano
Google/Duckduckgo/bing Is your friend ;) justo emerge bc . (Sended from phone) El 14/09/2014 17:36, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com escribió: I get a strange error when trying to emerge xscreensaver checking for bc... no configure: error: Your system doesn't have bc, which has been a standard

Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver - error missing bc

2014-09-14 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 14/09/14 18:46, Joseph wrote: I get a strange error when trying to emerge xscreensaver checking for bc... no configure: error: Your system doesn't have bc, which has been a standard part of Unix since the 1970s. Come back when your vendor has grown a

Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/09/2014 17:47, Henrique Lengler wrote: Hi, There is a package on portage that have a bug, the package is officially hosted on github, so the software author fixed the bug and committed to git without mark as a new version of the software. How can I make gentoo include this software

Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Henrique Lengler
On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 05:56:48PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Ask the ebuild maintainer. If it's on github, it will need to be a live ebuild with version -. What is the package? It's glyr, There is the link: https://github.com/sahib/glyr.git See that he did a commit 2 hours ago and

Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Henrique Lengler
On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 05:56:48PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Ask the ebuild maintainer. How can I find a maintainer of an ebuild? -- Henrique Lengler https://gitorious.org/~henriqueleng Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Wanna talk with me? Ask me for my TOX

Re: [gentoo-user] Building, daq, failed

2014-09-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 10:29:44 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Bug tracker: I tried this before (another kind of something-not-working-as-expected). The bug tracker does not like me... I tried to log in...no. I reset my password...tried to log in...no. Cookies were on on my side. Did you

Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Jeff Smelser
Looks like they have a couple people taking care of it: http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/media-libs/glyr/ChangeLog?view=markup On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Henrique Lengler henriquel...@openmailbox.org wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 05:56:48PM +0200, Alan McKinnon

Re: [gentoo-user][SOLVED] xscreensaver - error missing bc

2014-09-14 Thread Joseph
On 09/14/14 18:57, Samuli Suominen wrote: On 14/09/14 18:46, Joseph wrote: I get a strange error when trying to emerge xscreensaver checking for bc... no configure: error: Your system doesn't have bc, which has been a standard part of Unix since the 1970s. Come back when

Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver - error missing bc

2014-09-14 Thread Mick
On Sunday 14 Sep 2014 16:56:57 Ivan Viso Altamirano wrote: Google/Duckduckgo/bing Is your friend ;) justo emerge bc . (Sended from phone) Since bc is a dependency, the ebuild would pull it in and install it as part of installing xscreensaver - as Samuli has already pointed out. Therefore

[gentoo-user] Re: Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread James
Henrique Lengler henriqueleng at openmailbox.org writes: Hi, There is a package on portage that have a bug, the package is officially hosted on github, so the software author fixed the bug and committed to git without mark as a new version of the software. How can I make gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Building, daq, failed

2014-09-14 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk [14-09-14 18:16]: On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 10:29:44 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Bug tracker: I tried this before (another kind of something-not-working-as-expected). The bug tracker does not like me... I tried to log in...no. I reset my

Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver - error missing bc

2014-09-14 Thread Ivan Viso Altamirano
I was wrong and right at the same time . Nice El 14/09/2014 18:17, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com escribió: On Sunday 14 Sep 2014 16:56:57 Ivan Viso Altamirano wrote: Google/Duckduckgo/bing Is your friend ;) justo emerge bc . (Sended from phone) Since bc is a dependency, the ebuild would

[gentoo-user] Re: Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread James
James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: ChangeLog file for that code. less /usr/portage/media-libs/glyr/ChangeLog To start your journey. On a version bump it's not hard to copy and edit the ebuild and file that modified ebuid with your version bump request cp

Re: [gentoo-user][SOLVED] xscreensaver - error missing bc

2014-09-14 Thread Mick
On Sunday 14 Sep 2014 17:16:09 Joseph wrote: On 09/14/14 18:57, Samuli Suominen wrote: On 14/09/14 18:46, Joseph wrote: I get a strange error when trying to emerge xscreensaver checking for bc... no configure: error: Your system doesn't have bc, which has been a standard

Re: [gentoo-user][SOLVED] xscreensaver - error missing bc

2014-09-14 Thread Joseph
On 09/14/14 18:43, Mick wrote: On Sunday 14 Sep 2014 17:16:09 Joseph wrote: On 09/14/14 18:57, Samuli Suominen wrote: On 14/09/14 18:46, Joseph wrote: I get a strange error when trying to emerge xscreensaver checking for bc... no configure: error: Your system doesn't have bc, which has

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Henrique Lengler
I getting confused about what can be done. As I see the portage download the source of a released version, and then install it. But the patch isn't in a version. I think that make portage download the latest code also isn't a good idea so i don't know what changes in the ebuild can be done to

Re: [gentoo-user] Forcing kmail to always default to NON-html email

2014-09-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, September 13, 2014 05:19:17 PM Fernando Rodriguez wrote: On Saturday 13 September 2014 9:54:34 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: On 13 September 2014 09:49:19 CEST, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 13 Sep 2014 07:56:50 J. Roeleveld wrote: Hi all, I have not been

[gentoo-user] livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso

2014-09-14 Thread James
livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso Anyone given it a whirl yet, running on btrfs? The download is currently crawling, but that could easily be my local ISP.. Any other cools things, besides lxqt anyone wants to mention would be cool James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 16:18:58 -0300, Henrique Lengler wrote: As I see the portage download the source of a released version, and then install it. But the patch isn't in a version. So you want to apply a patch to the version already on portage? I think that make portage download the latest

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 1TB 2.5in drive recommendation

2014-09-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, September 13, 2014 09:45:28 PM Hans wrote: On 28/08/14 21:45, Joseph wrote: I need to select 500GB or 1TB infernal 2.5in drive, any recommendation (reliability) of the brand. My current WD 320GB fail after 5-years. Go Samsung actually made by Samsung in Korea or if you can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Henrique Lengler
On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 09:02:36PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: You have two options. If the ebuild supports it, put the patch file in /etc/portage/vat/pkg-version/ and re-emerge it. Many ebuild will pick up user patches like this. Alternatively, run ebuild prepare /path/to/ebuild to unpack

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/09/2014 18:20, James wrote: dir for experimentation, quick install etc etc. Others on this group can advise you on this path to peack, jouy and harmony, as you watch Gentoo converge on the things most important to you. If I can hack ebuilds, *ANYONE* can hack ebuilds. Just ask my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 1TB 2.5in drive recommendation

2014-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/09/2014 22:27, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Saturday, September 13, 2014 09:45:28 PM Hans wrote: On 28/08/14 21:45, Joseph wrote: I need to select 500GB or 1TB infernal 2.5in drive, any recommendation (reliability) of the brand. My current WD 320GB fail after 5-years. Go Samsung actually

Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 14/09/2014 17:59, Henrique Lengler wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 05:56:48PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Ask the ebuild maintainer. If it's on github, it will need to be a live ebuild with version -. What is the package? It's glyr, There is the link:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 18:00:04 -0300, Henrique Lengler wrote: You have two options. If the ebuild supports it, put the patch file in /etc/portage/vat/pkg-version/ and re-emerge it. Many ebuild will pick up user patches like this. Ok but this patch should be available to others users by

Re: [gentoo-user] Forcing kmail to always default to NON-html email

2014-09-14 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
It remembers the setting but even when it is turned on it only sends HTML if you use Rich Text formatting on the email, so you enable it by actually using rich text. At least that's how it works for me and I keep it on all the time. Maybe you're doing something that uses rich text without

[SOLVED] Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Henrique Lengler
On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:15:29PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: In that case, it should be included with the ebuild, you need to file a request to add the patch on bugs.gentoo.org. Thanks everyone. I did it. -- Henrique Lengler https://gitorious.org/~henriqueleng Skype: No way! That's

Re: [SOLVED] Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Jc García
2014-09-14 15:30 GMT-06:00 Henrique Lengler henriquel...@openmailbox.org: On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:15:29PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: In that case, it should be included with the ebuild, you need to file a request to add the patch on bugs.gentoo.org. Thanks everyone. I did it. I would

[gentoo-user] OT: old farts slum_code enforcement

2014-09-14 Thread James
Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com writes: You are a C man. Working with bash must be excruciatingly painful Ah yes, State machine design; not much fittering around with escaping silly little symbols. sh/csh/bash/scripting is not bad. I just 'lift' the tough stuff from

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: old farts slum_code enforcement

2014-09-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 15/09/2014 00:21, James wrote: Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com writes: You are a C man. Working with bash must be excruciatingly painful Ah yes, State machine design; not much fittering around with escaping silly little symbols. python fixes all of that (see