[gentoo-user] ezmlm

2009-02-07 Thread henkg
Hello, I have been using ezmlm for the past few yeears to manage some mailing lists. Now emerge is warning me that these packages are masked for removal. So what shoud I do next: - stick with ezmlm as long as it keeps functioning - uninstall ezeml an reinstall from source - find a new

Re: [gentoo-user] ezmlm

2009-02-07 Thread henkg
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 01:48:33PM +, AllenJB wrote: you can move the package to your own overlay and maintain it there under the package manager. Why on earth would you choose to install manually when you can use the package manager? Simply because I never looked at overlays. You

[gentoo-user] ecasound and lame

2008-11-15 Thread henkg
Hello, Just discovered that my batch recordings weren't recording anymore after updating lame to 3.98.2. It appears like the new lame neds the -r parameter to be present on the command line. So I added -r to ext-cmd-mp3-output in /usr/share/ecasound/ecasoundrc. I hope this is sufficient.

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox crash when playing flash

2008-05-08 Thread henkg
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 09:49:01PM +0800, Qi Baobin wrote: Thanks, but it still doesn't work for me. For me it worked, however what is the best place to export the variable? I now placed it in /usr/bin/firefox, however that will be replaced with every new FF. Henk, On 09:12 Thu 10 Apr

Re: [gentoo-user] brltty

2007-12-27 Thread henkg
On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 12:58:06AM +0100, mattias wrote: Can i install gentoo with braille support in the installation? I normally do this through a running gentoo system: 1. boot up the live cd 2. passwd enter some new password twice /etc/init.d/sshd start and than I log into this live cd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool

2007-08-12 Thread henkg
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 04:39:43AM -0500, Dale wrote: Shawn Haggett wrote: Same here. Remerged dev-perl/XML-Parser, then my update world failed at a different point complaining about gettext, remerged that and now the update world is compiling normally. Same here on both problems. Is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool

2007-08-12 Thread henkg
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 10:42:36AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: And another problem I had was with svn unable to find libexpat.so.0. emerging expat and subversion didn't help, so the only solution I could find was to to create an extra symlink for this. Henk. On my system the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool

2007-08-12 Thread henkg
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 10:42:36AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: And another problem I had was with svn unable to find libexpat.so.0. emerging expat and subversion didn't help, so the only solution I could find was to to create an extra symlink for this. Henk. On my system the

Re: [gentoo-user] disabling module autoloading in udev 1003

2006-12-11 Thread henkg
On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 03:09:42PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote: I think there is an alsa-specific solution to this, but I can't remember what it is. I have what I think is the 'alsa solution' activated: alias snd-card-0 snd-emu10k1 however this is completely ignored. I will try your solution

[gentoo-user] qmail and spamassassin

2006-09-24 Thread henkg
Hello, I am trying to install spamassassin in my qmail system. I followed the instructions in the gentoo docs, so installed spamassassin followed by qmail-scanner. I added an export line to conf-common and checked qmail-scanner-queue.pl and restarted svscan. Simple messages are processed

Re: [gentoo-user] drupal / php

2006-04-19 Thread henkg
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 05:25:57PM +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: anybody running drupal here? If so, which USE flags did you switch on for PHP? I can't remember setting anything special, mysql or postgesql support in php is required to get anything useful. I didn't use the drupal package from

[gentoo-user] unexpected php5 upgrade

2006-04-15 Thread henkg
Last week emerge wanted to update to php-5.1.2, maybe because of the mhpmyadmin update or the phptoolkit update. However after that my drupal 4.6.6 installation didn't work any more. The files were processed by php, but the site looked completely useless. My phpnuke site looked normal at first

[gentoo-user] /dev/ttyS* linked to /dev/tts/? and vise versa

2006-02-02 Thread henkg
Hello, after updating to udev-0.79? my /dev/ttyS0 wasn't working any more, when I looked in /dev I found it was a link to /dev/tts/0. When I did ls -l /dev/tts/0 it was a link to /dev/ttyS0, so that was the reason. I don't know anything about creating nodes in /dev, but with a lot of luck, I

[gentoo-user] [blocks B ] mail-mta/qmail-1.03-r16 (is blocking net-mail/cmd5checkpw-0.30)

2005-10-22 Thread henkg
Hello, I get the message from the subject when trying to emerge -pu world. This is on a standard system, that is only mythtv related lines in package.keywords. I tried to unmerge cmd5checkpw, but that doesn't help, because emerge -pu world immediately wants to merge the package again, with

Re: [gentoo-user] [blocks B ] mail-mta/qmail-1.03-r16 (is blocking net-mail/cmd5checkpw-0.30)

2005-10-22 Thread henkg
It only shosw the use flags for the qmail ebuild. one of them is -authcram. In the Rdepend= part of the ebuild for qmail, the following was added compared to R15: !noauthcram? ( || ( =net-mail/checkpassword-0.90 =net-mail/checkpassword-pam-0.99 )

Re: [gentoo-user] [blocks B ] mail-mta/qmail-1.03-r16 (is blocking net-mail/cmd5checkpw-0.30)

2005-10-22 Thread henkg
On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 10:08:46PM +0100, Mike Williams wrote: You could turn on noauthcram if you don't need/want CRAM MD5 authentication (do you have plain text passwords in /etc/poppasswd?), or emerge qmail --nodeps to update qmail then emerge world. Still something to learn I guess. my

[gentoo-user] libtool won't emerge

2005-10-13 Thread henkg
I'm having trouble emerging programs like libmng and libtool. The problem looks like this: == Running autotools in '.' ... /usr/share/aclocal/wxwin.m4:36: warning: underquoted definition of AM_OPTIONS_WXCONFIG run info '(automake)Extending aclocal' or see

Re: [gentoo-user] libtool won't emerge

2005-10-13 Thread henkg
Great, it is merging again. On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 12:02:00PM +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: Yes, emerge dgs: dgs Description: fake ebuild to force removal of broken path_dps.m4 Then try your emerge again. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] kde-meta won't emerge

2005-09-22 Thread henkg
Hello, I'm trying to emerge kde-meta. Before I have removed about every kde package to start as clean as possible. The merge fails here: Applying xdelta: kdeaddons-3.4.0-3.4.1.tar.xdelta ... /usr/qt/3/bin/moc ./kfile_cert.h -o kfile_cert.moc /bin/sh ../../libtool --silent --mode=compile

[gentoo-user] kdeaddon-3.4.1 emerge fails

2005-07-03 Thread henkg
Hello, my emerge -u world wanted to compile the new kde 3.4.1, but it fails on kdeaddon-3.4.1 with the following text: kfile_cert.cpp: In function `KSSLCertificate* readCertFromFile(const QString) ': kfile_cert.cpp:110: error: `ERR_clear_error' undeclared (first use this function)

[gentoo-user] shutting down with gnome active

2005-06-20 Thread henkg
Hello, I want to be able to shut down my computer just by either typing halt, or pressing the on/off switch on my computer. I have enabled acpi, enabled acpid, and so the halt button indeed shuts down the computer. However when I have some programs like mozilla and mythfrontend open in gnome