Hi,
while trying to update my Gentoo I came across this
emerge gnome-panel
.
.
.
.
.
.
checking for i386-pc-linux-gnu-g77 option to produce PIC... -fPIC
checking if i386-pc-linux-gnu-g77 PIC flag -fPIC works... yes
checking if i386-pc-linux-gnu-g77 static flag -static works... yes
checking if i
Hi,
short question: Is
emerge --clean
the right way to remove unused stuff from my system /without/
removing files from /usr/portage/ and below ?
Keep hacking!
mcc
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Hi,
I have used ProjectX to sync audio/video and to correct some
bugs in a DVB-T recording.
Now projectx leaves behind an audio file and a video file.
I would like to mux them again...which application can do
that job for me (formats: *.m2c/*.ac3 ) ???
Thanks a lot for any help in adva
my initial posting.
> Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I would be very happy for any hint for the correct handling of
> > DVDRAMs. I am using Linux Kernel 2.6.17.3 (vanilla source).
>
> Just use DVDRAM as though it is a removable hard disk. With
Hi,
my DVD-burner is able to read/write DVDRAMs.
On the Gentoo-Wiki I found some description how to use pktsetup
to write to CD+/-RW.
But this seems not to work for DVDRAM.
I would be very happy for any hint for the correct handling of
DVDRAMs. I am using Linux Kernel 2.6.17.3 (vanilla
mailinglist. The mailinglist server
tells me, it will send me a confirmation mail for the subscription.
None received until now...
Am I lost ?
Any other chance?
Desperate...
mcc
> On Tuesday 04 July 2006 05:40, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> > From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin"
From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Porblem with dvd+rw-tools
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 21:51:35 +0200
No, unfortunately, that does not help in any way.
What is so wrong here?
mcc
> Hi,
>
> is the problem still there after a reboot?
>
> I had a similar pro
Hi,
I got strange problems (probably) with dvd+rw-tools-6.1-r1:
There are three files (recordings from my DVBT-receiver):
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 1205874688 Jul 2 10:14 2006-04-02_20-15_Ice_Age.mpg
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 1492150272 Jun 30 20:29 2006-06-27_22-15_Twister.mpg
-r--r--r-- 1 root ro
From: "Daniel da Veiga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] "Back to root" forbidden ???
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:58:28 -0300
> On 6/23/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I encountered
Hi,
I encountered a mysteriuos phenomenon:
I am able to:
Login as root on the console
Execute "sudo" as well under the console as from a terminal under X11
(using IceWM, mrxvt)
Executing "sudo" su (ok, that's kinda "recursive login", but...)
I AM NOT ABLE TO:
use su (standalone) as well
From: Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 18:19:11 +0100
> On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 18:47:56 +0200 (CEST), Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
>
> > > > short question: Am I allowed to run a KDE-session
>
From: Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 19:06:46 +0200
> On Saturday 17 June 2006 18:47, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> > in this (lucky) case I would have another question:
> > Can I "swit
From: Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 18:14:48 +0200
> On Saturday 17 June 2006 18:01, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> > short question: Am I allowed to run a KDE-session
> > while upgrading to a s
Hi,
short question: Am I allowed to run a KDE-session
while upgrading to a slotted version of KDE ?
Thanks a lot in advance for any help ! :)
keep hacking!
mcc
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Hi,
I do a
eix-sync; emerge -up world
on a regular basis.
Since some time there are many KDE-related items in the output of the
above command, that are marked with "NS".
From the manpage of emerge I saw, that there are "new and sloted"
versions.
"Sloted" means something like "side by
From: Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge running forever
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 10:02:49 -0500
> On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 16:53 +0200, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I did an
> >emerge portage
> > and
Hi,
I did an
emerge portage
and everything runs fine.
Than I did a
emerge --searchdesc luks
which runs "forever" (I killed that job after waiting for about half
an hour...)
What is going wrong here? Did I missing something while/after
updateing portage ???
Thanks a lot for any
From: Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Playing sysSokoban: Blocked update of pam-login
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 21:47:11 -0700
Hi,
thanks a lot for the link, now I know, why I
will have no trouble ! :)))
Have a nice day!
mcc
>
> Read this
> http://farragut.flameey
From: Jeremy Olexa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Playing sysSokoban: Blocked update of pam-login
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 23:29:26 -0500
Hi,
thanks a lot. This ligthen up my life ! :)))
Have a nice day !
mcc
>
> You can safely remove pam-login. shadow will replace the "d
Hi,
I did a
eix-sync; emerge -up world
After the command has ended, I got this output beside others:
[blocks B ] sys-apps/pam-login (is blocking sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2)
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/man-pages-2.31 [2.29]
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2 [4.0.14-r1]
[
Hi,
I am using spamassassin in combination with exim and Emacs/Mew to
handle my mails.
Everything seems to work well. Spamassassin recognizes spam and write
a
X-Spam_score: 5.1
X-Spam_score_int: 51
X-Spam_bar: +
X-Spam_report: Spam detection software, running on the system
sktop environment should
> allow you to install new themes. Otherwise I believe you can download a theme
> and put it in ~/.icons/default/ and it will become the default cursor theme
> for that user.
>
> On Tuesday, 30 May 2006 20:08, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
Hi,
is there a "legal" way to change the shape of the Cursor in X.org ???
Thank you very much for any helpful reply in advance!
Keep hacking!
mcc
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Hi,
first of all: A BIG thank you to all that send replies to my initial
cry. :)
The real reason behind the unsuccessful build of OpenOffice was a
wrong PYTHONPATH, which I had fixed in the user settings but not for
the root account. They were rests from older settings, which I had
took ove
From: Matthias Langer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice build failed.
Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 21:14:25 +0200
>
> > CFLAGS="-O3 -m3dnow -march=athlon-xp -mtune=athlon64 -msse -msse2
> > -msse3 -m3dnow -mfpmath=sse -funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer
> > -finline-func
From: "Richard Fish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice build failed.
Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 22:17:32 -0700
> On 5/28/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > From: Kenton Groombridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
From: Kenton Groombridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice build failed.
Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 17:16:51 -
Hi,
As suggested I tried to install the newest hunspell available and
installed openoffice-2.0.2-r2.
The build failed again with the same error while installing.
Th
to get it run ???
:)
>
> emerge openoffice-bin
>
> :-)
>
> Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried to build OpenOffice from source. After hours of copmiling it
> > fails with:
> >
> > Cleaning /var/tmp/portage/openoffi
Hi,
emerge potrace leads to:
Not building PDL::IO::Browser. Turn on WITH_IO_BROWSER if this is
incorrect.
writing dummy Makefile
Writing Makefile for PDL::IO::FastRaw
Writing Makefile for PDL::IO::Misc
Writing Makefile for PDL::IO::FlexRaw
Writing Makefile fo
Hi,
I tried to build OpenOffice from source. After hours of copmiling it
fails with:
Cleaning /var/tmp/portage/openoffice-2.0.2-r1/image//usr/lib/openoffice
Building
/var/tmp/portage/openoffice-2.0.2-r1/image//usr/lib/openoffice/ooo-wrapper2
Generating man page ...
Building
/var/
From: "Jason Weisberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] No space left on device: Am I allowed...
Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 15:00:39 -0400
Oh yeah! That saves me 0.1kEUR for a new harddisc! :)
A.Einstein said :" tmp is relative!" so...I should believe
in his words :O)))
Thanks a lot!
...to delete contents of /var/tmp/portage/. ?
I run out of resources ;)
thank you very much for any helpful reply in advance!
mcc
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Hi,
I have installed exim-4.60-r1 and spamassassin-3.1.0.
Both are started in daemon mode at boot. I can connect to port
783 via telnet: Spamassassin is listening.
In the exim.conf file I found this line
# For spam scanning, there is a similar option that defines the interface to
# Sp
Hi,
I want to cp -a /usr/portage to another partition to make room on /
When I will do this, all files of the portage directory will get
a new and nearly identical timestamp.
Will this hurt the packaging/compiling or "anything related to
administer gentoo"-thingy ?
Thank you very much in
Hi,
it seems that X uses some "internal" xconf file if no is supplied.
Is there a way of telling X "Hey, dump the configuration to a
reuseable file!" ?
Thanks you very much for any help in advance !
Keep hacking!
mcc
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Hi,
the basic question is: Where should I start ?
The problem: I updated several programs via emerge after they where
flagged by the emerge -up world command.
beside others there were udev and util-linux...
Before the update I had no problems with my dvbt-card and/or the
modules needed
Hi,
Hoston, we have a problem...
I try to get "Turboprint" running for my Canon i865 printer.
On my old system, this works in combination with cups without
much hassle.
On my current system (Gentoo...) it does not.
As I understand the whole thing, Turboprint installs a filter called
tpp
Hi,
my harddisk begins to sound a little "strange"...I fear I have to
buy a new (bigger) one.
When I have to copy my current / to another harddisk, which has a
different physical layout of partitions and another overall size --
how would I do this best (conserving as much of the information
From: "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Application for video cutting ?
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 11:37:52 +0200
Hi Daniel,
I install qt-4.1.2 via unmasking and emerging.
For the first -- jsut as a test -- I downloaded a svn snapshot
of ttcut and compiled it lik
From: "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Application for video cutting ?
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 17:48:56 +0200
Hi Daniel,
thank you very much for your friendly help !
Currently I am only a enthusiastic but bloody newbie...
Keep hacking!
mcc
> Hi Meino,
>
Hi,
suppose I want to install a *BIG* (tm) package, which takes a *long*
time to compile. The default USE sets (beside other things) "-doc".
Ok, I emerge the stuff, take a coffee or two and after the CPU has
cooled down again I realize, that I cannot use the installed program
without the do
From: "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Application for video cutting ?
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 11:37:52 +0200
Hi,
...sorry...newbiw question ahead...
What do I with this *.ebuild?
When I look into /usr/portage/* I find a lot more files in conjunction
with
Keep hacking!
mcc
> On Wednesday 05 April 2006 04:06, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> > How can I manage to install qt-4 without cripple the rest of my
> > system (qt-3 based) ?
> >
> > Is there a way of parallel installation/usage ? And if so -- how can
> >
From: "Daniel Pielmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Application for video cutting ?
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 11:37:52 +0200
Hi Daniel,
thanks for your reply and thank you all other replies to my question!
How can I manage to install qt-4 without cripple the rest of my
syst
er it is payware or GPLed software or
whatever.
Kinda philosophy...
That's why I previously choose to build a LFS (Linux from Scratch) sytsem
and then went to Gentoo.
Keep hacking!
mcc
>
> On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 18:29:00 +0200 (CEST)
> Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
>
>
work/avidemux-2.0.24'
make: *** [all] Error 2
!!! ERROR: media-video/avidemux-2.0.24 failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 72, Exitcode 2
!!! make failed
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.
Keep hacking!
mcc
>
> On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 18:29:00 +0200
Hi,
I am looking for an applikation to cut videos I recorded with
a Siemens m740 dvbt receiver.
I tried dvbcut (seqfault) and avidemux (does not start...).
And the applikation should not be a Java based one.
Thank you very much for any help in advance !
Keep hacking!
mcc
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Hi,
sorry for this offtopic question, but: "Where installers met" :)
I am looking for a tool, which makes /sys more humand readable. It dont
need to have a gui or such...something like lspci would be
sufficient.
Thanks a lot for any helpful reply in advance ! :)
Have a nice weekend !
Hi,
I would like to get an info from emerge, what packages were updated
without to pipe all the output of the --sync-process into a file.
Is this possible somehow ?
Keep hacking!
mcc
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cking!
mcc
> On Wednesday 29 March 2006 21:39, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I looked through the manpage of emerge to find an option to tell
> > emerge just to install a certain package and to skip all
> > dependencies.
>
> --nodeps
>
&g
Hi,
I looked through the manpage of emerge to find an option to tell
emerge just to install a certain package and to skip all
dependencies.
I only find the opposite of this: Skip the package and install all
dependencies.
Is there a way to install just the package and forghet all
dependenc
From: james <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Further probs/phenomena
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:10:01 + (UTC)
Hi,
thank you for your help.
My previous system was an LFS one, from which I took the complete
configuration of the linux kernel. That's why I took a vanilla kernel
with the described
effect.
The problem remains unchanged
Keep hacking!
mcc
> On Sun, 26 Mar 2006 22:51:00 +0200 (CEST), Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
>
> > In search of a dvb-t tv watching applikation I found kaffeine (as far
> > as I know not supoorted by Gentoo).
Hi,
another thing I am currently not able to understand:
In search of a dvb-t tv watching applikation I found kaffeine (as far
as I know not supoorted by Gentoo).
Kaffeine needs the xine-libs, which in turn are part of gentoo.
So I installed the xine-libs and the xine-ui.
Then I compiled
From: Christoph Eckert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] InkScape trouble
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 14:06:27 +0200
Hi,
ok, my last post was in fact based on emotions -- being sure that I
myself has something done wrong (that's why I onyl post the emerge
command I did...).
Now, here
Hi,
I did:
emerge -p -v inkscape
which gaves me a couple of lines of output but nothing flagged as
source of trouble, nothing, blocked, masked or such...
"Ok", I thought, "let's go!"
emerge inkscape
...the CPU was glowing hot for a while
then...it was ready.
As normal user I di
Hi,
I am looking for two applikations...may be one could point me to the
right ones ?
First one:
What dvb-t TV-watching applikation is a good one ? My dvb-t card is
recognized by lspci like that:
00:0b.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video
Capture (rev 11)
00:
Hi,
may be this is already possible and I am only repeating a very old
idea, but...
When emerging applikations, which are not already in the system, the
sources wll be downloaded from the net into /usr/portage/distfiles/.
Over the time, this directory will grow.
Is it possible to instruct
Hi,
in general I like systems to be more secure.
But in the current configuration'n'installing phase of my new linux
my system is a little too secure:
I can login as root at the text console.
But as soon as I login as normal user, start X (startx) and try an
"su" I'll get fired. No chance
From: Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Several problems of a newbie
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 13:53:23 -0500
Hi Philip !
Thanks a lot again for your help !
> 060322 Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> > I installed a vanilla kernel
>
> Gentoo-sources
Hi,
...thanks a lot for all your helping answers to my previous
questions!
I opened a new thread, because I got some problems.
In the meanwhile "my" gentoo system has grown fast. KDE is
installed, X is installed and other nice things, too.
But there are some little oddities:
I installed a
book
> online as it boots to X with a web browser available. The handbook is on the
> CD in a number of formats.
>
> If you are installing in text mode, there is a text web browser
> available.
>
> Its big when printed, save some trees.
>
>
> On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 03
Hi,
I am going to install Gentoo on my AMD64 X2 3800+ (Dual Core) based
system (x86 not x64!).
With "make -j 4", which I could add to the make flags, compiling is a
lot faster. But some packages may fail to compile.
Is it possible to recover from an unsuccessful run of "make -j 4"
while em
Hi,
I have a printout of the 2005.1-handbook and I am going to install
2006.0.
Now I am asking myself, whether I need to printout the new handbook
or whether there are too less changes to do so.
(x86, CPU: AMD64 X2 3800+ Dual Core)
Kind regards,
mcc
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Hi,
thank you for all the helpful answers !
Hopefully I get my new system installed...
Fingers crossed...
Keep hacking!
mcc
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Hi,
how can I get the emerge manpage without installing gentoo?
I try to asnwer the some questions about emerge before deciding to
install Gentoo. Beside other things I am interested, whether Emerge
will delete or not the downloaded sources after an successfull
install and whether emerge wil
uestion: Is there any "Emerge/Portage cookbook" or such on the
web beside the manpages. I want to speed up my learning and I am
learning best with examples
Keep hacking!
mcc
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Meino Christian Cramer
Hi,
I """installed""" Gentoo 2005.1.r1 the first time on a hd.
I used a stage 3 downloaded from teh internet.
But I fear, I haven't understand a certain aspect of emerge
not correctly.
The problems arised as I tried to update the installed gcc-3.4.3
to gcc-4.02.
I understood, that thi
From: Daniel da Veiga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] First Mail to this list: Different isos ?
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 13:47:38 -0200
> On 2/10/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > this is my frist mail to this
Hello,
this is my frist mail to this list.
I am on the way to install Gentoo-Linux onto my HD...but I don't
know what iso image to use. My platform is x86-based, therefore
I will use one of the *x86*.iso images.
But there is a *2005.1*iso and a *2005.1-ri*iso. Right from the name,
I would
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