Re: [gentoo-user] error while updating my system

2008-07-23 Thread Zac Medico
/portage" if you run `emerge portage`? If not, what version of portage is reported by `emerge -V`? Zac > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2127, in altlist > > mygraph.remove(node) > > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 349, in remove > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging vte

2008-05-18 Thread Zac Medico
ironment. Any suggestions (beyond > reporting the problem to b.g.o???) > > Regards, > > David ACCESS DENIED unlink:/usr/share/pygtk/2.0/codegen/argtypes.pyc ACCESS DENIED open_wr: /usr/share/pygtk/2.0/codegen/argtypes.pyc Those files belong to the dev-python/pygtk package.

Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse jerky when burning CD

2008-04-06 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant wrote: > The mouse cursor is very jerky and somewhat unresponsive when I'm > burning a CD on my laptop. Can I make a software change to fix that? > top shows over 50% of the CPU is idle. > > - Grant Maybe you need to enable CONFIG_PREEMPT in y

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean -p output looks weird

2008-04-05 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dale wrote: > Calculating dependencies... done! > > These are the packages that would be unmerged: > > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources >selected: 2.6.23-r8 > protected: none > omitted: 2.6.23-r3 2.6.24-r4 > > sys-kernel/gentoo-sources >

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge failure

2008-02-23 Thread Zac Medico
ml2-2.6.27.ebuild (as suggested in the die message) and the pkg_prerm() and pkg_postrm() phases will be completely skipped. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHwI5i/ejvha5XGaMRArVtAKDjGJoCxeJKIBzVP47bX22C+wBL9gCdFkTR UQHuN1mtHUhDPUAzzS6bvDY= =90+w -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] "emerge --update --deep --newuse world" fails to update all packages

2008-02-23 Thread Zac Medico
" said. I just wonder how much sense this > behaviour makes. > It seems like something that you have installed depends on digikam-0-9.1 so the deep world update pulled that in instead of the new version. You can use the --debug option if you want to examine the dependency string

Re: [gentoo-user] unlink ACCESS VIOLATIONs

2007-12-06 Thread Zac Medico
er to recompile all the python bytecodes. That's supposed to solve the above problem. Alternatively, you can use a script like the one I've attached. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD4DBQFHWEdC/ejvha5XGaMRApMrAJjQhGgHPFFBMigd0itdhEJdtpvbAJ4v2D6

Re: [gentoo-user] Elibc & GNU userland...

2007-11-06 Thread Zac Medico
c%*)" > [ebuild R ] app-portage/gentoolkit-0.2.3-r1 USERLAND="(GNU%*)" It's related to this discussion: http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage-dev/msg_06774.xml In short, those ELIBC and USERLAND changes that you see won't really make any differe

Re: [gentoo-user] Overlay? Re: eclipse 3.3

2007-11-01 Thread Zac Medico
om outside the main tree, it's probably a lot safer to use an eclipse-sdk-bin ebuild like the one I've attached. You'll have to manually download eclipse-SDK-3.3-linux-gtk.tar.gz or similar from eclipse.org and save it in ${DISTDIR} before you can digest the ebuild and install it

Re: [gentoo-user] eclipse 3.3

2007-10-31 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James wrote: > Hello, > > Does anyone know about any eclipse 3.3 ebuilds anywhere? It seems to be available in the java-experimental overlay: http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/java/browser/java-experimental/dev-util/eclipse-sdk Zac -

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stalls - what to do ?

2007-10-25 Thread Zac Medico
rge --noreplace nfs-utils rc-update add nfs default /etc/init.d/nfs start If both client and server side services are running correctly then should just work. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHIQBD/ejvha5XGaMRAjscAKDtMwR9v/kk1si83X6Yw/bL8GscbgCdHGmC t2spiSHCT+asZE7afFiJIHc= =TrRr -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge stalls - what to do ?

2007-10-25 Thread Zac Medico
27;t behaving properly then it can cause problems like that. Check dmesg. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHIOFe/ejvha5XGaMRAt3SAJ0Qh8sFGSMIDNCHGfa/f72bNmXiRQCgzKvp 4JKW3J4QLaU4127iEeng544= =EoOm -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails with CacheCorruption

2007-10-22 Thread Zac Medico
too.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196680 It is a bug in portage, but it's also abnormal to receive an Input/output error in that case, so you should probably run fsck on that filesystem. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHHU7//ejvha5XGaMRAncHAKDOKb1mCZRZwppLJDrzU

Re: [gentoo-user] Depclean and cross-foo/gcc

2007-10-19 Thread Zac Medico
ile is documented in `man portage`). Remove the cross-avr/gcc atoms from /var/lib/portage/world since you won't need them anymore. Once you've done that, a global `emerge --depclean` should remove everything except the highest available overall version and the highest available from the

Re: [gentoo-user] Depclean and cross-foo/gcc

2007-10-19 Thread Zac Medico
that would be in > that slot) from world or the equivalent? I think you want --prune, since --depclean behaves like a dependency aware version of --unmerge. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHGO5L/ejvha5XGaMRAuErAJ9X9fs1gK2Iyp2G9gvJlBf8Da0VwACgl/iQ ZCYrEPK4lkhxwG4hGPBN+N4= =yQOh -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage sync error

2007-10-15 Thread Zac Medico
--nodeps -1v python' command, > but it also seems to hang with the sed command. That's an interaction between an old version of bash and the sed wrapper script located at /usr/lib/portage/bin/sed. You should remove that wrapper script since it's only needed for FreeBSD us

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Zac
ot;If unsure say no/yes" in the kernel was related to being unfamiliar with the hardware you where configuring the kernel for. That said, all I can really say is that it works for me. -Zac On 8/10/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Fl

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Zac
Why don't you want mulit-core scheduler support? On 8/10/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > I just upgraded from an AMD64 Sempron to an AMD64 Athlon X2. What do > > I need to do in software to accommodate the new CPU? Do I need to

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean question

2007-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
ages when you installed them. Look at the output of `emerge -pv app-editors/vim` and you will be able to see if reinstalling the package causes the flag to change state. The symbols in the USE flag display are documented with the --verbose option in `man emerge`. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage curruptness problem

2007-07-06 Thread Zac Medico
;, line 6979, in unmerge > self.settings, 0, 0, self.vartree.dbapi) > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3013, in doebuild_environment > mysettings.setcpv(mycpv, use_cache=use_cache, mydb=mydbapi) > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", lin

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't build glib.

2007-06-18 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Diehl wrote: > make[1]: Entering directory > `/var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/glib-1.2.10-r5/work/glib-1.2.10' > Making all in . > make[2]: Entering directory > `/var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/glib-1.2.10-r5/work/glib-1.2.10' > /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=com

Re: [gentoo-user] package.provided

2007-05-08 Thread Zac Medico
7;t help if aquamarine is listed in /var/lib/portage/world. If you've unmerged aquamarine since then, it will have been removed from the world file. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGQNnP/ejvha5XGaMRAjXfAKCHfu6uaYAr/T2NYHydVpDSTEFBOACfchVb lwB

Re: [gentoo-user] "emerge -uDN world" minus one package

2007-05-01 Thread Zac Medico
ge.mask > >> =media-tv/mythtv-0.20.1_p13344 > > It then wants to downgrade to: > > media-tv/mythtv-0.20_p13110 > > which I don't want. You have to mask all versions both higher and lower than the version that you want to be locked at: echo ">media-tv/myt

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge-webrsync errors

2007-04-01 Thread Zac Medico
pdate sequence element #2 has length 1; 2 is > required rm -rf /var/cache/edb/dep emerge --metadata emerge portage That's bug 156374 and it's fixed in the latest stable version of portage. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG

Re: [gentoo-user] File not listed in Manifest

2007-03-29 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mick wrote: > Anyway, resyncing did not fix it. > > Any more ideas? It's fixed in cvs now. The fix will trickle down to all the mirrors pretty soon. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux)

Re: [gentoo-user] aRTs is driving me nuts!

2007-03-26 Thread Zac Medico
ts no matter what I set > in /etc/make.conf? If that's the case I'll just unmerge noatune and forget > about it. The way the dependencies are currently specified, it really is unconditional (USE="-arts" makes no difference). Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATU

Re: [gentoo-user] aRTs is driving me nuts!

2007-03-26 Thread Zac Medico
ndency on kde-base/arts (at least that's what the ebuild metadata currently specifies). If that package can build and run without arts, then the unconditional dependency can be converted to a conditional dependency that is controlled by the arts USE flag. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [gentoo-user] aRTs is driving me nuts!

2007-03-26 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mick wrote: > Thanks Zac, but that's what revdep-rebuild threw back at me. I am now > running > revdep-rebuild -p -v -t and remerging one at a time any packages that > show -arts*. I thought that emerge -uaDNv world would hav

Re: [gentoo-user] aRTs is driving me nuts!

2007-03-26 Thread Zac Medico
: [snip] > [ebuild N] kde-base/kaboodle-3.5.5 [snip] > Any ideas? It appears that you've forgotten to remove =kde-base/kaboodle-3.5.5 from the list of packages in your emerge command. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGCCSB/ejvha5XGaMRA

Re: [gentoo-user] all digest files missing for portage update after rsync with local server

2007-03-25 Thread Zac Medico
le --delete --delete-after --stats > --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" > > in /etc/make.conf ? You can remove it if you don't have any more systems running portage-2.0.x to upgrade. Those digest files are redundant now so they only was

Re: [gentoo-user] all digest files missing for portage update after rsync with local server

2007-03-25 Thread Zac Medico
know exactly > what you're doing. Note that certain absolutely required options will > always be used even if PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS is empty" > > does not welcome users to explore rsync. Perhaps, but again, not many people use portage-2.0.x these days. They should upgrade to 2.1.

Re: [gentoo-user] all digest files missing for portage update after rsync with local server

2007-03-24 Thread Zac Medico
the - --filter=H_**/files/digest-* option. After you've removed that option, the digest files will reappear the next time that you sync. Note that after you upgrade from portage-2.0.x to portage-2.1.x, you need to run `emerge --metadata`. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuP

Re: [gentoo-user] gvim emerge problems

2007-02-26 Thread Zac Medico
ou have both gvim and vim in your world file. If you want the latest ~* versions of gvim, then you'll also need the latest ~* version of vim. Alternatively, you could uninstall vim. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.2 (GNU/Lin

Re: [gentoo-user] gvim emerge problems

2007-02-26 Thread Zac Medico
, 'nomerge') You can't have gvim-7.0.201 and vim-7.0.174 installed simultaneously because they depend on different versions of vim-core. The solution is to either mask gvim-7.0.201 and vim-core-7.0.201 or unmask vim-7.0.201: echo app-editors/vim >> /etc/portage/package.ke

Re: [gentoo-user] Documentation annoyances

2007-02-22 Thread Zac Medico
It would > run the "find" command above, process the output, and create a file > ~/.docs.html with an unnumbered list of links to the actual > documentation. Sounds like a plan. That's the intended purpose of DOC_SYMLINKS_DIR which is documented in `man make.conf`

Re: [gentoo-user] HP Cluster on Gentoo

2007-02-20 Thread Zac Slade
make sure you have device-mapper installed. Can you give an update on what you've found and if you've made any progress? -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Music Database Collection

2007-01-03 Thread Zac Slade
e DB is currently 7.0 gigs. It was much much larger until I enabled autovaccuum... By having your musicDB split off onto a postgres backend you can do whatever you like with it. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] imaginary nvidia-glx blocking qt

2006-11-30 Thread Zac Medico
/db/pkg -name PROVIDE | xargs grep virtual/opengl` to find the old-style virtuals that are preventing the new-style virtuals from working correctly. You should simply remove any PROVIDE file that contains virtual/opengl. Zac [1] http://bugstest.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154223

Re: [gentoo-user] C programming use of isascii(), ispunct() and isblank() fails

2006-10-10 Thread Zac Slade
g _GNU_SOURCE you are locked in. We do have standards. They are sometimes a little hard to read and sometimes you just can't get the behavior you want by following them, try to use them when possible and be aware of the standards that functions are defined in on their man pages. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] new openssl ebuild causes openssh to segfault

2006-09-16 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sven Köhler wrote: > Hi, > > i already has openssl 0.9.8c installed. OpenSSH worked fine. Then, there > was a new ebuild with had an sse2 useflag. So i installed it, but i > didn't recompile openssh. Now, ssh and sshd do segfault! Do you have the > sa

Re: [gentoo-user] gnucash 2 problem

2006-09-16 Thread Zac Slade
google be your guide. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Why you use Gentoo

2006-09-09 Thread Zac Slade
unds, because either I'm doing something wrong or there is an honest to goodness bug in the app. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] The Real Darkside...

2006-09-09 Thread Zac Slade
ng way in the last 6 years. I think even further than the proceeding years. Suse 10.1 is really a landmark. I say that from my Gentoo installation, but they really did something right with that release. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Are these packages safe to unmerge?

2006-09-09 Thread Zac Medico
ed yesterday) has a much safer version of depclean than portage-2.1 and earlier had. I wouldn't recommend for anyone to use the old version of depclean now that the new one is available. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFAyTI/ejvha5XGaMRAhIzAJ4

Re: [gentoo-user] dual scsi configuration?

2006-09-08 Thread Zac Slade
task as long as you know a little bit about what your workload is going to look like. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.1.1_rc1-r4: OSError: [Errno 16] Device or resource busy

2006-09-08 Thread Zac Medico
File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage_util.py", line 728, in write_atomic > f.close() > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage_util.py", line 696, in close > os.rename(self.name, self._real_name) > OSError: [Errno 16] Device or resource busy > > Did anyone else no

Re: [gentoo-user] Why you use Gentoo

2006-09-07 Thread Zac Slade
all you want. All responses > off list please. Thanks. Please read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT Bookeeping recommendations

2006-09-06 Thread Zac Slade
like it. If you need accounting I'd start with GnuCash and then move on if it doesn't meet your needs. I'd also start with the latest stable 2 version out. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT Bookeeping recommendations

2006-09-05 Thread Zac Slade
ything fancy. > > Maybe > > GnuCash > http://www.gnucash.org/ GnuCash is very good. Also you should investigate KMyMoney. Both programs are capable. GnuCash has been around longer, but they lack some features now due to spending the last two years porting to GTK2. Good luck, -- Z

Re: [gentoo-user] CHOST recursive problem

2006-09-05 Thread Zac Slade
On Tuesday 05 September 2006 00:33, Jean-Marc Beaune wrote: > Hi, > > Just a stupid question : What is bootstrap.sh used for ? This is the script used to "bootstrap" your system. Usually this is only used if installing from stage1. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:

Re: [gentoo-user] odd emerge problem

2006-08-21 Thread Zac Medico
; bytes), not str It seems that /var/lib/portage/world is corrupt and contains NULL bytes. You should probably check your filesystem for additional corruption. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFE6m/A/ejvha5XGaMRAv4VAKDGVR6akfOrLz8ywPL0c+A4yObW0gCg5BOh ooFTc2ndsl2KU5jWuuprNBY= =DRd6 -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird dependencies

2006-07-26 Thread Zac Medico
e remove them:" qecho "# rm ${provides}" this_result=1 fi update_result ${this_result} return ${this_result} } The above find command will tell you which PROVIDE files to remove. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD

Re: [gentoo-user] Power failure in the middle of emerge --emptytree world

2006-07-25 Thread Zac Medico
tice about an "incomplete merge" if a merge has been interrupted. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFExpbh/ejvha5XGaMRAn/UAJ0R3bD2iI0ugYobM7HD8HGG1GmslgCg57mB XpLiecgbcVrK5ZFD79slMpI= =mMqZ -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird dependencies

2006-07-25 Thread Zac Medico
ava/kaffe-1.4". > (dependency required by "net-dns/libidn-0.5.15" [ebuild]) Portage is confused by old-style virtual/jdk and virtual/jre providers. The latest version of java-check-environment should help you correct this. Please refer to the Java upgrade guide: http://www.g

Re: [gentoo-user] Power failure in the middle of emerge --emptytree world

2006-07-24 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Knecht wrote: > What is my best course of action at this point? The machine booted > fine so I could start over. I also saved an old email from Zac Medico > that suggested a command > > FEATURES=keepwork emerge --resume >

Re: [gentoo-user] Things that can be improved

2006-07-07 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lord Sauron wrote: > On 7/7/06, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah. Portage works, however, I think it's really in need of a large > overhaul. If what you're saying is true, and it's really just a load >

Re: [gentoo-user] Things that can be improved

2006-07-07 Thread Zac Medico
ime, there was a portage-rescue > > seems, that it is gone (why?) but you can still find it here: > http://dev.gentoo.org/~carpaski/portage_rescue/ > Look inside $PORTDIR/sys-apps/portage/files/README.RESCUE and you'll see this: Please see http://www.gentoo.org/proj/

Re: [gentoo-user] Things that can be improved

2006-07-07 Thread Zac Medico
of other things still need fixing... Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFErxZt/ejvha5XGaMRAqdoAKCkhZXGvhjY0T5MQY7srfZPPnbl7QCffDpr wDenFodeIt1WEM+wwfzSo9U= =RITY -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage on RHEL4?

2006-07-07 Thread Zac Medico
gt; general linux system? Thanks! You should be able to use the "prefix" branch of portage on there: http://gentoo-wiki.com/Portage-prefix Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFErxON/ejvha5XGaMRAr5UAJ4+dZNtFnBEUFgspLnNSI3/cZkKqwCdFva2 3cY/hzcYYPvLBYAi

Re: [gentoo-user] get unversioned list of installed packages without eix or esearch

2006-06-26 Thread Zac Medico
adobe-utopia-type1-1.0.1 > media-libs/jpeg-6b-r7 > net-misc/cisco-vpnclient-3des-4.8.00.0490 > sys-apps/portage-2.1.1_pre1-r2 > sys-fs/udev-090 > sys-fs/udev-090-r1 > sys-libs/libstdc++-v3-3.3.6 > sys-libs/timezone-data-2006g Just pipe the above list through the attache

Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time

2006-06-22 Thread Zac Medico
this indicates that the cache has been invalidated for some reason. For example, eclasses in one's overlay can cause this. See here for more details: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=124041 Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEm41t/ejvha5XGaMRA

Re: [gentoo-user] sudden portage error "list index out of range"

2006-06-09 Thread Zac Medico
uot;+grabfile(mypath+"/parent")[0]) > IndexError: list index out of range > That's bug 136209. Here's the fix: echo '..' > /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/parent Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEibZd/ejvha5XGa

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: "hostname -d" returns no domainname

2006-05-27 Thread Zac Slade
domainname" fi return $((retval + retval2)) } ${DNSDOMAIN} and ${NISDOMAIN} are read out of /etc/conf.d/domainname earlier in the script. So it does as I said it did it sets a domain line in /etc/resolv.conf. However, this file does not exist in my /etc/init.d anymore. I'm not sure when that changed or why. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: DNSDOMAIN in /etc/conf.d/domainname has no effect? (was: [gentoo-user] "hostname -d" returns no domainname)

2006-05-26 Thread Zac Slade
atever, set this to 1. > OVERRIDE=1 > > I thought that this setting would have an effect. Seems not so... This will determin whether DHCP will be allowed to replace your domain statement in /etc/resolv.conf. I hope this clears it up. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] What can I use for a compressed file system?

2006-05-12 Thread Zac Slade
ends on the consistency of at least a partition anyway. Maybe you are trying to solve the wrong problem? -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome and KDE on same system!

2006-05-11 Thread Zac Slade
ifferent WM/DE when you startx all you have to do is "export XSESSION=". Then you will have the window manager/desktop environment of your choice. If you are already using kdm/gdm as a login manager then you have the ability to easily select what environment you want each time you login. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] kill a child and suicide

2006-05-03 Thread Zac Slade
ou are looking for with bash scripting, but you may be better served by using a more full featured programming language than shell offers. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] kill a child and suicide

2006-05-02 Thread Zac Slade
vely" to a process and its children. > Maybe I'm trying to solve a problem with wrong tools... > Thanks, You can find the PID of the last backgrouned process using the bash variable $! So something like: subprocess & $pid=$! Using trap along with maybe setting alarms should get y

Re: [gentoo-user] portage question

2006-04-21 Thread Zac Medico
are some instructions here: http://gentoo-wiki.com/Portage-prefix Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFESKby/ejvha5XGaMRAv6dAJsGsz6TssxW3rInmhPE8ghCTIdguACgv3cl tBgixC6LVaC65aEM8QG06mw= =2oFP -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] shell script

2006-04-17 Thread Zac Slade
o manipulate "parameters" and you should reference the man page for more. Look under "Parameter Expansion" for all the possibilities. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] User group problem

2006-04-13 Thread Zac Slade
be reflected. This is a shortcoming of the Unix strategy for dealing with users. They are immutable after they log in. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] User group problem

2006-04-11 Thread Zac Slade
instead just launching from the applications menu in your desktop (kde, gnome, blackbox) then you have to log out of X then log back in. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: "Space" opera

2006-04-07 Thread Zac Slade
as possible) > > Is cp -a sufficient ? Why not? Just make sure after you finish copying all the files that you install grub to the new disk and make it bootable etc. If you are using lvm this is easier because you can do a pvmove to migrate the data to the new disk. -- Zac Slad

Re: [gentoo-user] Hosted server as distcc machine

2006-03-28 Thread Zac Slade
will then fall back to sending the jobs to localhost. If you have a lot of jobs you are sending to distcc then you will see a huge increase in your load average as a result. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot

2006-03-28 Thread Zac Slade
ers. :) That is a much larger benefit than most people give it credit for. Almost double the registers! -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] can't compile audacity

2006-03-26 Thread Zac Slade
ot only is it under rapid development, each ebuild contains a release (even the betas) that is almost of release quality. I feel completely safe using the betas that come out of the audacity project for my every day audio work. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:tty

Re: [gentoo-user] can't compile audacity

2006-03-26 Thread Zac Slade
> that it tries to use gtk2 for the compilation. Is this on x86_64 here is my output from emerge -av audacity (using 2005.1 profile): ebuild R ] media-sound/audacity-1.2.4b-r1 USE="encode mad vorbis" 4,394kB What gtk use flag are you talking about??? I don't have one.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Where is perlfunc?

2006-03-14 Thread Zac Slade
On Tuesday 14 March 2006 19:35, JimD wrote: > On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 18:25:06 -0600 > perldoc perlfunc or man perlfunc -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ANDREW homepage is down!

2006-03-13 Thread Zac Slade
ake sure you read the man page, this ANDREW is really flexible. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ANDREW homepage is down!

2006-03-13 Thread Zac Slade
//krakrjak.com/pub/ANDREW/andrew-1.2.tar.bz2 Please anyone that can mirror this file do so! It will be needed for once it gets a package maintainer. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage problem

2006-03-13 Thread Zac Medico
3263, in ? > if "resume" in portage.mtimedb and \ > KeyError: 'mergelist' There are instructions to apply a patch that corrects the problem here: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125993#c1 Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQF

Re: [gentoo-user] dvdrip help

2006-03-13 Thread Zac Slade
a wizard that does all of the "heavy lifting" > >for you. Here here! ANDREW Rules! > Just tried acidrip which is mplayer based instead of transcode. It > worked fine on the > one DVD I've tested with. You should give ANDREW a shot. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi

Re: [gentoo-user] Distcc using a x86-hardened and a pentium4 host

2006-03-08 Thread Zac
Here is the gentoo distcc guild that says you should not run distcc on hardened host for a not hardened system. http://mirror.eacoss.org/documentation/gentoo/distcc.html However, I currently have an amd64 system that runs distccd that my celeron laptop and p3 media pc use with no issues. -Zac

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: package.provided syntax

2006-03-07 Thread Zac Medico
f > gtk jpeg nls png spell -Xaw3d -tiff" 0 kB Hmm, the emerge output indicates that app-editors/emacs-cvs-22.0.50 is installed (managed by portage). Normally package.provided is used for packages that aren't managed by portage. Now I'm not sure what you want to acco

Re: [gentoo-user] package.provided syntax

2006-03-06 Thread Zac Medico
.2 > bacula-1.48.5 > cvs-emacs-24 The example for package.provided syntax in `man portage` shows categories like this: app-backup/rsnapshot-1.2.2 app-backup/bacula-1.48.5 app-editors/emacs-cvs-24 And like Dave said, you have cvs-emacs rather than emacs-cvs. Zac > > The last two are

Re: [gentoo-user] sound recording software in gentoo

2006-03-05 Thread Zac Slade
ed" to have that issue. And they only had that issue when doing playback and record using integrated sound cards. This is now a non-issue. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] env-update problem

2006-03-04 Thread Zac Medico
portage/pym/portage_util.py", line 257, in getconfig > raise e.__class__, str(e)+" in "+mycfg > Exception: ParseError: Invalid token (not '='): /etc/env.d/99oracle: > line 4 in /etc/env.d/99oracle > frankies env.d # Hmm, the actual problem is on line 3

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding gw route in /etc/conf.d/net

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
th1 is seeing another host at 192.168.1.1 and eth0 shows three hosts 192.168.0.10,20,22 and each of those it knows their hostname. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound when playing flash

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
ines without hardware mixing. So to recap, you don't need esd anymore, just working OSS (ALSA provides OSS compatibility). If you are having trouble with it playing while other things are playing sound try using aoss or artsdsp to mux the sounds for you (or esd if you like). -- Zac S

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound when playing flash

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
e only solution. Flash uses esd for sound. You can start it everytime you start your web browser or you can add esound to your default run level. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: linux filesystem + transparent compression (rw)

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
n't too processor intensive. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding gw route in /etc/conf.d/net

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
0.19) at 00:10:B5:91:85:88 [ether] on eth0 It's interesting here that you don't see anything on 192.168.1.0/24. Perhaps nothing is connected to that interface right now? Congrats on the problem being fixed. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
ge features? Read two lines above this one for the answer to your question. The other way is to read man portage, man emerge, man make.conf. The example file stays updated with new features (it may lag some) and so do the man pages. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
Gentoo system is to use rc single. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] SUID mounts

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
ple as > the error symptom is the same) What is the other program? What is the real issue? Mount is sort of special. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding gw route in /etc/conf.d/net

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
o > add a static route for config_eth1? This should not be required for your setup as I understand it. I'd be realy interested in your arp table too, arp -a. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
l in one shell for maintenece like busybox or nash. Also lvm is not statically linked and can require libraries out of /usr/lib also. So be careful and understand what you are doing. You just might need a livecd in some cases for shrinking. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA: All modules loaded, mixer unmuted, still no sound

2006-02-26 Thread Zac Slade
libraries to properly initialize the device. Not sure what the configuration issue is. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] What happens with masked packages?

2006-02-26 Thread Zac Slade
ieve he said that! What he might have meant is that we should provide sane defaults to our users so newcomers don't get hosed systems due to us requiring intimate knowledge of the system. While we shouldn't make unsafe policies at the global level we should allow advanced users to do as they please. -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA: All modules loaded, mixer unmuted, still no sound

2006-02-26 Thread Zac Slade
just fine (emu10k driver here). -- Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:1415282 YM:krakrjak AIM:ttyp99 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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