Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-01 Thread Rumen Yotov
Hi, Lord Sauron wrote: On 5/31/06, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I keep binaries for all major/critical packages of my system - gcc,glibc But their usage depends on processor family, USE flags for gcc etc. Will put a binary tarball of gcc-3.4.6-r1 (gcc-3.4.6-r1.tbz2)-25MB.

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-01 Thread Rumen Yotov
Justin R Findlay wrote: On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 10:23:48PM -0700, Lord Sauron wrote: So I'm just going to untar it to / by tar xjvf gcc-3.4.5-r1.tbz2? No. [EMAIL PROTECTED] # cp gcc-3.4.5-r1.tbz2 /usr/portage/packages [EMAIL PROTECTED] # emerge -k =gcc-3.4.5-r1 And make sure PKGDIR is

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/pam-login

2006-06-01 Thread JimD
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: if you have used google, you wouldn't had to ask here. Saving you some time and a lot of people some bandwidth. If you are so concerned about others bandwidth, then why waste it to troll? If you had read the thread, you would have seen that plenty of people

Re: [gentoo-user] rsyncd problem...

2006-06-01 Thread Anthony Roy
Firstly - my apologies for the messed up titles of my replies. I hadn't been able to get posts accepted on the list from GMail (probably because I was using a different 'from' address than my gmail address). Anyway I have to use the pieces of sh** Outlook and Exchange at work, and I hadn't

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-06-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:04:28 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: But, it's interesting to see I've made 490 posts to this list since Mar 2004. That must be when google groups was turned on, as I've posted earlier than that, but oh well, who's keeping count?!! (Better make that 491 now ;) I've got

[gentoo-user] Too much connection?

2006-06-01 Thread Stefán István
Hello List, we have a problem that sometimes arises on the clients: using kde, and sometimes the background and the icons from the desktop dissappears. But otherwise the client works well, programs can be started. If they log off and log in again, the backgrounds and the icons appeares again.

[gentoo-user] Re: Xgl mem usage

2006-06-01 Thread Caster
Jure Varlec wrote: Funny. I'm using xorg 7 and am experiencing similarly high memory usage. I found my xorg7 mem usage to be tied with firefox mem usage... after opening lots of images in firefox, its mem usage goes high, but X's too. When I quit firefox, X mem usage goes low. As for Xgl, mem

Re: [gentoo-user] Too much connection?

2006-06-01 Thread Stefán István
csütörtök 01 június 2006 11.11 dátummal Stefán István ezt írta: Hello List, we have a problem that sometimes arises on the clients: using kde, and sometimes the background and the icons from the desktop dissappears. But otherwise the client works well, programs can be started. If they

[gentoo-user] fvwm does not start

2006-06-01 Thread Rakotomandimby Mihamina
Hi, I have an up to date gentoo. I installed X # emerge xorg-x11 I configured X correctly enough, because # cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf ~ # exit $ cd $ X -config xorg.conf and # X -config /etc/X11/xorg.conf Are OK: - X starts - the pointer moves when I

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-01 Thread leszek
Le mercredi 31 mai 2006 à 16:28 -0700, Lord Sauron a écrit : For reasons that I can't fathom, gcc, is now gone. Totally. Completely. Not there. there is a page in the wiki explaining how to solve this : http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Recover_from_%22emerge_--unmerge_gcc%22 -Leszek --

[gentoo-user] Re: module questions

2006-06-01 Thread Mick
Did you build it as a module? Sorry, I can't check my setup right now because I'm away from my PC. -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is Google getting evil?

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 10:01 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:04:28 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: But, it's interesting to see I've made 490 posts to this list since Mar 2004. That must be when google groups was turned on, as I've posted earlier than that, but oh well,

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 22:23 -0700, Lord Sauron wrote: I should be able to say whether your steps worked within an hour or so. Thanks again. *meep* no news is good news? -- Iain Buchanan iaindb at netspace dot net dot au The amount of time between slipping on the peel and landing on the

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-01 Thread Teresa and Dale
leszek wrote: Le mercredi 31 mai 2006 à 16:28 -0700, Lord Sauron a écrit : For reasons that I can't fathom, gcc, is now gone. Totally. Completely. Not there. there is a page in the wiki explaining how to solve this :

[gentoo-user] Genetic Roadmap

2006-06-01 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 When you have a minute, if you were interested in the new portage frontend (yast2, ncurses, gui), take a look at: http://genetic.sourceforge.net Roadmap: http://genetic.sourceforge.net/roadmap.html Yours, - -- Arturo Buanzo Busleiman - VPN Mail

[gentoo-user] Emerge kdepim-3.5.2-r2 fails

2006-06-01 Thread Cláudio Henrique
Hi, there, I am having trouble installing kdepim. kde-base/kdepim-3.5.2-r2 +arts +crypt -debug -gnokii +kdeenablefinal -kdehiddenvisibility +pda -xinerama Can anyone help me? Here is the error message: .libs/libkpilot_la.all_cc.o: In function `PilotRecord::operator=(PilotRecord)':

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox hangs frequently...

2006-06-01 Thread fei huang
On 6/1/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/31/06, fei huang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (gdb) back #00xe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #10xb7df6c5c in pthread_cond_timedwait@@GLIBC_2.3.2 () from /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0Hmm, threading issues...Is /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 correct?My

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/pam-login

2006-06-01 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 01 June 2006 08:40, JimD wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: if you have used google, you wouldn't had to ask here. Saving you some time and a lot of people some bandwidth. If you are so concerned about others bandwidth, then why waste it to troll? If you had read the thread,

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/pam-login

2006-06-01 Thread JimD
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: education? I have a formal education. I do not need any pointers from you, thanks. it is just plain laziness to ask a question in a mailing list or forum, that could have been aswered by typing three words into google search. Talking about education, usually

[gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem

2006-06-01 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
My wireless has been working fine, I don't think I even ran any updates yesturday, but this morning I get this /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start * Starting eth1 * Configuring wireless network for eth1 * eth1 connected to ESSID ptfd at 00:06:25:D9:DC:2F * in managed mode on channel 11 (WEP

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/pam-login

2006-06-01 Thread kashani
JimD wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: education? I think he meant education of the others asking questions that are easily googled though I read it the way you interpreted the first time as well. I agree that it is easily googled, *but* I can see why people might want a bit of hand

Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem

2006-06-01 Thread JimD
Michael W. Holdeman wrote: My wireless has been working fine, I don't think I even ran any updates yesturday, but this morning I get this /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start * Starting eth1 * Configuring wireless network for eth1 * eth1 connected to ESSID ptfd at 00:06:25:D9:DC:2F *

Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem

2006-06-01 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
On Thursday 01 June 2006 12:53, JimD wrote: Michael W. Holdeman wrote: My wireless has been working fine, I don't think I even ran any updates yesturday, but this morning I get this /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start * Starting eth1 * Configuring wireless network for eth1 * eth1

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Howto setup tunnel in gentoo scripts

2006-06-01 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
Neil Bothwick wrote: Are you making net.vpn0 a symlink to net.lo, as with net.eth0? If so, what happens if you do /etc/init.d/net.vpn0 start and eth0 is not running? Of course I did ... and it simply works, except of route setup for vpn0 (see my first reply) noro --

Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem

2006-06-01 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
Might want to look at using WPA for your wireless security. A lot harder to crack than WEP. On Friday, 2 June 2006 2:48, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: Log in to your router and check what IP's are in use to what mac addresses. Maybe someone got on your wireless network? Yup, exactly what

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Howto setup tunnel in gentoo scripts

2006-06-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 19:17:43 +0200, Norbert Kamenicky wrote: Are you making net.vpn0 a symlink to net.lo, as with net.eth0? If so, what happens if you do /etc/init.d/net.vpn0 start and eth0 is not running? Of course I did ... and it simply works, except of route setup for vpn0 (see my

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge kdepim-3.5.2-r2 fails

2006-06-01 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 01 June 2006 16:21, Cláudio Henrique wrote: Hi, there, I am having trouble installing kdepim. kde-base/kdepim-3.5.2-r2 +arts +crypt -debug -gnokii +kdeenablefinal -kdehiddenvisibility +pda -xinerama Can anyone help me? Try without kdeenablefinal. Uwe -- Mark Twain: I rather decline

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/pam-login

2006-06-01 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 01 June 2006 18:28, JimD wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: education? I have a formal education. I do not need any pointers from you, thanks. it is just plain laziness to ask a question in a mailing list or forum, that could have been aswered by typing three words into

[gentoo-user] Tomboy - Does it have Alerts?

2006-06-01 Thread Ow Mun Heng
I just installed tomboy, seems nice. Is there capability to add in Alerts/alarms? -- Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-01 Thread Lord Sauron
I fixed it. Thank God that's over... it was good to go back to the command line a bit for me. Keeps me sharp... even despite the huge allergies I'm experiencing right now. I've also added a note in my notes files to NEVER run anything like emerge --unmerge gcc ever again. That was a huge

[gentoo-user] Strange feature in eix

2006-06-01 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Hi all, Using eix for some time (at least a year now), I discovered today (eix-0.5.5) a very strange feature which and in less perfect world than gentoo's might perhaps qualify as a bug. If I type eix package and the package is unstable (or has unstable versions) and appears as such in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange feature in eix

2006-06-01 Thread Boris Fersing
2006/6/1, Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, Using eix for some time (at least a year now), I discovered today (eix-0.5.5) a very strange feature which and in less perfect world than gentoo's might perhaps qualify as a bug. If I type eix package and the package is unstable (or

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange feature in eix

2006-06-01 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/1/06, Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Using eix for some time (at least a year now), I discovered today (eix-0.5.5) a very strange feature which and in less perfect world than gentoo's might perhaps qualify as a bug. If I type eix package and the package is

[gentoo-user] [OT] Webalizer rolling over and clobbering old stats...

2006-06-01 Thread darren kirby
Hello all, Last night at midnight I reached a year's worth of webalizer stats. The problem is that when 'June 2006' was created it overwrote 'June 2005's stats. Maybe I am just blind and stupid but I could not find anything in Webalizer's README or config file to change this. Surely there is a

Re: [gentoo-user] voodoopad for linux?

2006-06-01 Thread louis brazeau
On 6/1/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 31 May 2006, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 31 May 2006 08:54:30 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Found what I was looking for, and it's a very cool program. Do any of you have experience with this?

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange feature in eix

2006-06-01 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 01 juin à 21:06:33 Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | On 6/1/06, Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi all, | | Using eix for some time (at least a year now), I discovered today | (eix-0.5.5) a very strange feature which and in less perfect world than |

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange feature in eix

2006-06-01 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 01 juin à 20:57:49 Boris Fersing [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | 2006/6/1, Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: | Hi all, | | Using eix for some time (at least a year now), I discovered today | (eix-0.5.5) a very strange feature which and in less perfect world than | gentoo's

[gentoo-user] Gentoo net work connection problem

2006-06-01 Thread Bob Bao
Hi guys. I installed 2.6.16-gentoo-r7 on a x86 desk top computer. After reboot, I fond two problems. The net work connection lost. I run the /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start, get a eth0 does not exist error message. Is there any one can help me fix it. I need to download more tools for the basic

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo net work connection problem

2006-06-01 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What do you have in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 ? have you ran modules-update after editing the above file? what does dmesg | grep -i eth show? - -- Arturo Buanzo Busleiman - VPN Mail Project - http://vpnmail.buanzo.com.ar Consultor en

Re: [gentoo-user] System Suspend...kind of OT

2006-06-01 Thread James Colby
On 6/1/06, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When Windows _SUSPENDS_ (we're not talking hibernate right?), it never relaay stops running. It shuts down the display and the hard drives and sort of goes to sleep. So when you power back up, it simply resumes. It does not reboot. Tony

Re: [gentoo-user] Tomboy - Does it have Alerts?

2006-06-01 Thread Johám-Luís Miguéns Vila
On 11:37 Thu 01 Jun , Ow Mun Heng wrote: I just installed tomboy, seems nice. Is there capability to add in Alerts/alarms? -- Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think so... For this I'm using remind+wyrd... You can give them a shot... cheers -- A ouvir (mpd): parado - GPG

Re: [gentoo-user] System Suspend...kind of OT

2006-06-01 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
James Colby wrote: On 6/1/06, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When Windows _SUSPENDS_ (we're not talking hibernate right?), it never relaay stops running. It shuts down the display and the hard drives and sort of goes to sleep. So when you power back up, it simply resumes. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo net work connection problem

2006-06-01 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/1/06, Bob Bao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys. I installed 2.6.16-gentoo-r7 on a x86 desk top computer. After reboot, I fond two problems. The net work connection lost. I run the /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start, get a eth0 does not exist error message. Is there any one can help me fix it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-01 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: I was going to switch to nptl (only) but emerge ignored my additions to make.conf. Then I noticed that my profile is default-linux/x86/no-nptl so that answers that question. Can I change my profile to default-linux/x86/2006.0. Any repercussions? Here is my emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo net work connection problem

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Bob Bao wrote: Hi guys. I installed 2.6.16-gentoo-r7 on a x86 desk top computer. After reboot, I fond two problems. The net work connection lost. I run the /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start, get a eth0 does not exist error message. Is there any one can help me fix it. I need to download more

Re: [gentoo-user] System Suspend...kind of OT

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
James Colby wrote: The option that I choose in windows is stand-by. Is there another option that I can enable for hibernate. Would hibernate give me what I'm looking for. Yes. Standby in Windows is just sleep mode, aka suspend-to-RAM. You're looking for hibernate, aka suspend-to-disk. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-01 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 01 June 2006 22:43, Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Anthony E. Caudel wrote: I was going to switch to nptl (only) but emerge ignored my additions to make.conf. Then I noticed that my profile is default-linux/x86/no-nptl so that answers that question. Can I change my profile to

Re: [gentoo-user] System Suspend...kind of OT

2006-06-01 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 6/1/06, James Colby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/1/06, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When Windows _SUSPENDS_ (we're not talking hibernate right?), it never relaay stops running. It shuts down the display and the hard drives and sort of goes to sleep. So when you power back

[gentoo-user] Help on gentoo 2.6

2006-06-01 Thread Bob Bao
Hi guys. I installed 2.6.16-gentoo-r7 on a x86 desk top computer. After reboot, I fond two problems. The net work connection lost. I run the /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start, get a eth0 does not exist error message. Is there any one can help me fix it. I need to download more tools for the basic

Re: [gentoo-user] System Suspend...kind of OT

2006-06-01 Thread James Colby
On 6/1/06, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/1/06, James Colby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/1/06, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, the system would hibernate and at the next power up the system would effectively boot, not just wake up, and you would get the lilo

Re: [gentoo-user] System Suspend...kind of OT

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
James Colby wrote: Please return to your regularly scheduled Linux discussions :) vi vi vi!! :P -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Help on gentoo 2.6

2006-06-01 Thread Alan
On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 04:30:12PM -0500, Bob Bao wrote: Hi guys. I installed 2.6.16-gentoo-r7 on a x86 desk top computer. After reboot, I fond two problems. The net work connection lost. I run the /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start, get a eth0 does not exist error message. Is there any one can

[gentoo-user] Re: module questions

2006-06-01 Thread Mick
On 01/06/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you build it as a module? Sorry, I can't check my setup right now because I'm away from my PC. OK, had a quick look but can't find a kernel option which builds a module called radeon_drv . . . where is it? -- Regards, Mick --

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 1 Jun 2006 23:10:36 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: don't forget to check the useflags (with ufed), and don't forget emerge --newuse -a world You'll need to add --update --deep to catch packages affected by the changed USE flags. -- Neil Bothwick This project is so important,

Re: [gentoo-user] Help on gentoo 2.6

2006-06-01 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
Hi Bob, type lspci and see what is your network card. After this, choose a proper driver on kernel menuconfig and make the proper adjusts. If you put the driver as module, edit /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 file and put the name of the module there ( follow the example given ). If you

[gentoo-user] portage 2.1 stable timeline?

2006-06-01 Thread Alan
Just wondering if anyone knows if there's any info on when portage 2.1 will go stable? Is there a portage mailing list or place to get a bit more information about this? TIA -- Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://arcterex.net

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-01 Thread Teresa and Dale
Lord Sauron wrote: I fixed it. Thank God that's over... it was good to go back to the command line a bit for me. Keeps me sharp... even despite the huge allergies I'm experiencing right now. I've also added a note in my notes files to NEVER run anything like emerge --unmerge gcc ever

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: module questions

2006-06-01 Thread Teresa and Dale
Mick wrote: On 01/06/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you build it as a module? Sorry, I can't check my setup right now because I'm away from my PC. OK, had a quick look but can't find a kernel option which builds a module called radeon_drv . . . where is it? In the kernel config,

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-01 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 01 June 2006 23:53, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 1 Jun 2006 23:10:36 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: don't forget to check the useflags (with ufed), and don't forget emerge --newuse -a world You'll need to add --update --deep to catch packages affected by the changed USE

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-01 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 00:48:21 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: You'll need to add --update --deep to catch packages affected by the changed USE flags. no you have not: emerge -a --newuse world --newuse implies --update... adding --update to options. and I can't remember that this

[gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
I have a question about the Vidwhacker screensaver. In the comment on the Settings tab for screensaver settings in Gnome, it says that vidwhacker works really well if you just feed live broadcast TV into it. I'm a little confused on how to set this up. I have a TV card installed, and MythTV

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-01 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 02 June 2006 01:29, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 00:48:21 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: You'll need to add --update --deep to catch packages affected by the changed USE flags. no you have not: emerge -a --newuse world --newuse implies --update...

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 18:43 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I have a question about the Vidwhacker screensaver. In the comment on the Settings tab for screensaver settings in Gnome, it says that vidwhacker works really well if you just feed live broadcast TV into it. I'm a little confused on

[gentoo-user] Questions about emerge -e world

2006-06-01 Thread Walter Dnes
First a comment... - cost of computer... approx $800 - cost of small Uninterruptable Power Supply... approx $250 - the feeling when the lights go out for 30 seconds during a thunderstorm at package 198 of 292 in emerge -e world, but the UPS keeps things going until power comes

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 09:39 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 18:43 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I have a question about the Vidwhacker screensaver. In the comment on the Settings tab for screensaver settings in Gnome, it says that vidwhacker works really well if you just

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 19:30 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm using gnome-2.12.3. I went to the Advanced tab of Xscreensaver (v4.24, if it matters). The only thing checked was Grab Video Frames in the Image Manipulation group and Fade to Black When Blanking. I went back to Vidwhacker

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about emerge -e world

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 20:28 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: 1) How do I resume the build? emerge --resume so long as you can still boot :) which you should be able to. Otherwise, you may have to live-cd, chroot, emerge --resume. DONT do any other emerge commands in between, otherwise it won't know

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 10:19 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 19:30 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm using gnome-2.12.3. I went to the Advanced tab of Xscreensaver (v4.24, if it matters). The only thing checked was Grab Video Frames in the Image Manipulation group and

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about emerge -e world

2006-06-01 Thread Dave Jones
Walter Dnes wrote on 02/06/06 02:28: I didn't intend to be running the emerge that long, but I wanted to try the gcc upgrade on my emergency backup machine first. It's a 1999 03:26 EDT. The emerge -e world took 36 hours and 37 minutes... 1) How do I resume the build? emerge --resume

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about emerge -e world

2006-06-01 Thread Dave Jones
Iain Buchanan wrote on 02/06/06 02:55: On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 20:28 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: 3) A vaguely related item... will it make any noticable difference if I rebuild my kernel with gcc.3.4.5 and reboot at the end of the process? I may as well upgrade the entire system. If you've

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Vidwhacker screensaver and live TV

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 20:01 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 10:19 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: next thing to do would be to check what device xscreensaver uses for video capture. Maybe you have to make a symlink to your /dev/v4l/video0 maybe /dev/video0? I'm only

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about emerge -e world

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 03:21 +0200, Dave Jones wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote on 02/06/06 02:55: On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 20:28 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: 3) A vaguely related item... will it make any noticable difference if I rebuild my kernel with gcc.3.4.5 and reboot at the end of the process? I

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-01 Thread Lord Sauron
On 6/1/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently changed mine to this: # FEATURES are settings that affect the functionality of portage. Most of # these settings are for developer use, but some are available to non- # developers as well. 'buildpkg' is an always-on

[gentoo-user] Question about package.provided

2006-06-01 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm having a bit of trouble with the package.provided feature. I've build a new version of Jack that is not available in portage. It was my understanding that I could tell emerge to not emerge lower version of Jack by placing the following info in /etc/portage/package.provided: [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] Re: xrdb woes

2006-06-01 Thread James
Hans-Werner Hilse hilse at web.de writes: When xrdb is _not_ installed, what exact program are you killing? So I guess it just must be installed somewhere... Try to find out its PID (via ps) and check what /proc/≤PID/exe points to (it's a symlink). Here's the post to the netnews interface

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about package.provided

2006-06-01 Thread Paul Varner
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 18:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I'm having a bit of trouble with the package.provided feature. I've build a new version of Jack that is not available in portage. It was my understanding that I could tell emerge to not emerge lower version of Jack by placing the

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about package.provided

2006-06-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/1/06, Paul Varner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 18:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I'm having a bit of trouble with the package.provided feature. I've build a new version of Jack that is not available in portage. It was my understanding that I could tell emerge to

[gentoo-user] installing a binary package without /usr/portage

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi all, I use gentoo on small industrial-pc's, and strip out a lot of stuff that just takes up space, such as /usr/portage. I made a binary package with quickpkg, to install (with emerge --usepkg) on one of these PC's, but it complains about lots of stuff missing. So, if I want to do without

[gentoo-user] viewing consoles remotely

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi all, A gentoo box I have with some custom apps starts up and outputs messages from each of these apps to the consoles (ctrl-alt-F1 to ctrl-alt-F6). Is there any way of viewing this console output from a remote ssh session, or something similar? There used to be a program on QNX called ditto,

Re: [gentoo-user] viewing consoles remotely

2006-06-01 Thread Jeremy Olexa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi all, A gentoo box I have with some custom apps starts up and outputs messages from each of these apps to the consoles (ctrl-alt-F1 to ctrl-alt-F6). Is there any way of viewing this console output from a remote ssh

Re: [gentoo-user] Tomboy - Does it have Alerts?

2006-06-01 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 22:27 +0200, Johám-Luís Miguéns Vila wrote: On 11:37 Thu 01 Jun , Ow Mun Heng wrote: I just installed tomboy, seems nice. Is there capability to add in Alerts/alarms? -- Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think so... For this I'm using

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xrdb woes

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
James wrote: Beats the hell out of me. I have previously posted on these deals some weeks ago but here it goes again: eix xrdb * app-emacs/xrdb-mode Available versions: 2.31 Installed: none * x11-apps/xrdb Available versions: ~1.0.1 ~1.0.2 Installed:

Re: [gentoo-user] viewing consoles remotely

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: I am aware of screen, but AFAIK screen can't show the buffer locally on the console as well as remotely to a user, at the same time... thanks for the tips, # screen -x (name of screen) Multi-user mode. Only works as root, regardless of who started the screen. For your

Re: [gentoo-user] Transfer OLD HD content to new HD

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Joseph wrote: I could do disk image and transfer it over to a new HD but the disk image will not utilize the whole new HD space; the remaining space I could activate as a new drive I think. What else could I try? Do the image transfer, and then try using parted to resize the filesystem. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Transfer OLD HD content to new HD

2006-06-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 22:40 -0600, Joseph wrote: What is the best way to transfer content of an old HD to a new one bigger one? what are you transferring the win98 stuff to? win98, windows-other, gentoo? in any case, make the new hd your primary one (primary master), and the old one secondary

Re: [gentoo-user] Change profile

2006-06-01 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 1 Jun 2006 23:10:36 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: don't forget to check the useflags (with ufed), and don't forget emerge --newuse -a world You'll need to add --update --deep to catch packages affected by the changed USE flags. Did. Thanks and all is

Re: [gentoo-user] installing a binary package without /usr/portage

2006-06-01 Thread Teresa and Dale
Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi all, I use gentoo on small industrial-pc's, and strip out a lot of stuff that just takes up space, such as /usr/portage. I made a binary package with quickpkg, to install (with emerge --usepkg) on one of these PC's, but it complains about lots of stuff missing. So, if I

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-06-01 Thread Teresa and Dale
Lord Sauron wrote: On 6/1/06, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently changed mine to this: # FEATURES are settings that affect the functionality of portage. Most of # these settings are for developer use, but some are available to non- # developers as well.

[gentoo-user] amd64, gcc-4.1.1 kde-3.5

2006-06-01 Thread alain . didierjean
Hi list, I'm trying to compile KDE 3.5 with gcc-4.1.1 on my amd64 computer. KDE_multimedia can't link with the following error : /usr/kde/3.5/lib64/libkhtml.so: undefined reference to [EMAIL PROTECTED]' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[3]: *** [juk] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory