Re: [gentoo-user] Mutt and CC%CC$CC6 characters

2007-03-31 Thread Juho Rosqvist
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 06:31:34 +0100, Graham Murray wrote: Juho Rosqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now, the subject _should_ read: Mutt and ÅåÄäÖö characters [snip] I'm really at a loss as to what causes this problem, or how to fix it. Help would be appreciated. The problem is

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I force net.ath0 to use a certain channel?

2007-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 17:24:01 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: Am I the dick? http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172766 Jakub can be a little terse at times. -- Neil Bothwick The Borg assimilated my race all I got was this T shirt. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I force net.ath0 to use a certain channel?

2007-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:38:34 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: preup() { if [ ${IFACE} == ath0 ] /etc/init.d/net.eth0 --quiet status then return 1 fi } This will prevent ath0 starting if eth0 is connected. Thanks Neil for the help, unfortunately it didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Any consequences to package.mask'ing newer kernels?

2007-03-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 01:55:10 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: Partial df output before unmerging a bunch of kernels Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 11726996 7325372 4401624 63% / Partial df output after unmerging a bunch of

Re: [gentoo-user] recompile in a halted OOO emerge...

2007-03-31 Thread Mick
On Friday 30 March 2007 09:14, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:45:41 +0800, Jed R. Mallen wrote: i terminated openoffice emerge in the middle of a compile. Ctel-~Z to paudse it wold have been better, unless you had to reboot. can i continue from where i left off? does

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

2007-03-31 Thread Mick
On Thursday 29 March 2007 21:11, Zac Medico wrote: 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. Thanks Zac, problem solved. -- Regards, Mick pgpVeaxdiNyWm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Any consequences to package.mask'ing newer kernels?

2007-03-31 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 31 March 2007 00:55:10 Walter Dnes wrote: Having gotten rather tired of doing this manually... again... I went into /etc/portage/package.mask and added sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.19-r5 It won't hurt me now, but is there anything that might depend on newer kernels? It's

Re: [gentoo-user] Any consequences to package.mask'ing newer kernels?

2007-03-31 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Samstag, 31. März 2007, Walter Dnes wrote: Partial df output before unmerging a bunch of kernels Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 11726996 7325372 4401624 63% / Partial df output after unmerging a bunch of kernels

Re: [gentoo-user] Any consequences to package.mask'ing newer kernels?

2007-03-31 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Samstag, 31. März 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Saturday 31 March 2007 00:55:10 Walter Dnes wrote: Having gotten rather tired of doing this manually... again... I went into /etc/portage/package.mask and added sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.19-r5 It won't hurt me now, but

[gentoo-user] OpenVZ vs VServer...

2007-03-31 Thread Jarry
Hi, is there anyone having experiences with both OpenVZ and VServer? I'd be interested in comparing them, concerning their features, stability, security, overhead penalty, etc. I would like to use either one or the other for my small server (already excluded vmware/xen as being to heavy-weight

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation on Dell Inspiron Laptop

2007-03-31 Thread Colleen Beamer
Hi all, I'm having a problem. I had Gentoo installed on my laptop. I hadn't updated in in some time, so attempted to do that. I kept getting an error message - something about glibc and compatibility. I couldn't resolve it, so decided to start from scratch - no big problem, since I like doing

[gentoo-user] P.S. AND Gentoo Installation on Dell Inspiron Laptop

2007-03-31 Thread Colleen Beamer
Hi all, I'm having a problem. I had Gentoo installed on my laptop. I hadn't updated in in some time, so attempted to do that. I kept getting an error message - something about glibc and compatibility. I couldn't resolve it, so decided to start from scratch - no big problem, since I like doing

Re: [gentoo-user] Any consequences to package.mask'ing newer kernels?

2007-03-31 Thread b.n.
Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: besides critical bug fixes, security fixes and driver updates? IMHO masking never kernels is a really bad idea. Why? I upgrade my kernel once in a blue moon -that is, when I need to because of new features I need, because of incompatibility with current

Re: [gentoo-user] Any consequences to package.mask'ing newer kernels?

2007-03-31 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Samstag, 31. März 2007, b.n. wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: besides critical bug fixes, security fixes and driver updates? IMHO masking never kernels is a really bad idea. Why? because of: - filesystem bugs (2.6.17 and XFS for example) - security problems (local and

Re: [gentoo-user] Cant emerge gnome on my P4 box?

2007-03-31 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 31 March 2007 16:38:02 Jesper Taxbøl wrote: I have tried emerging gnome on my P4 box, to do some programming work in Eclipse. My box fails when emerging gnome. The specific package that fails is orbit. I have attached my make.conf and the build log from orbit. From the

[gentoo-user] Weird high-level question about an ad-hoc wiki-like database

2007-03-31 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
I am looking for a client-server package (preferably with the server on gentoo from portage) which provides something which is vaguely like CRM... but in reverse - and for personal as opposed to corporate use. One requirement is for it to act as an address book that will allow me to associate:

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation on Dell Inspiron Laptop

2007-03-31 Thread Mick
On Saturday 31 March 2007 13:49, Colleen Beamer wrote: I got to the point where I chroot'd and started the kernel compile. The compile starts and then, the laptop shuts off on me. On initial start with the Stage 3 install CD, I started using 'gentoo dopcmcia nolvm2 agpgart acpi=on', but I

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I force net.ath0 to use a certain channel?

2007-03-31 Thread Mick
On Friday 30 March 2007 22:38, Daevid Vincent wrote: Thanks Neil for the help, unfortunately it didn't seem to work for me... locutus conf.d # /etc/init.d/net.ath0 start * Starting ath0 * Running preup function /etc/conf.d/net: line 10: if: command not found /etc/conf.d/net:

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I force net.ath0 to use a certain channel?

2007-03-31 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 30 March 2007 23:38:34 Daevid Vincent wrote: Thanks Neil for the help, unfortunately it didn't seem to work for me... locutus conf.d # /etc/init.d/net.ath0 start * Starting ath0 * Running preup function /etc/conf.d/net: line 10: if: command not found /etc/conf.d/net:

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-31 Thread Jeff Rollin
In the last episode, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: BS BS Personally, I use Kubuntu on my laptop and have never had a reason to BS change root's password from the default. Even on my Gentoo desktop, I use BS sudo (and my user password) 100x more often than su/login and the root BS password. BS

[gentoo-user] Ridiculous amount of borkage in portage

2007-03-31 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi Am I the only one seeing a ridiculous amount of borkage in Gentoo this week? So far I have had gcc, perl, perl-dependent packages, autogen and some other packages fail on me this week. Jeff -- For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature

Re: [gentoo-user] Ridiculous amount of borkage in portage

2007-03-31 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 1. April 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: Hi Am I the only one seeing a ridiculous amount of borkage in Gentoo this week? So far I have had gcc, perl, perl-dependent packages, autogen and some other packages fail on me this week. yes, you are. Have you filed bugs? --

Re: [gentoo-user] Ridiculous amount of borkage in portage

2007-03-31 Thread Jeff Rollin
In the last episode, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: HV On Sonntag, 1. April 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: HV Hi HV HV Am I the only one seeing a ridiculous amount of borkage in Gentoo this HV week? HV yes, you are. HV HV Have you filed bugs? No, for the simple reason that I first wanted to post to

Re: [gentoo-user] Ridiculous amount of borkage in portage

2007-03-31 Thread Jeff Rollin
In the last episode, Jeff Rollin wrote: JR In the last episode, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: JR HV On Sonntag, 1. April 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: JR HV Am I the only one seeing a ridiculous amount of borkage in Gentoo this JR HV week? JR HV yes, you are. JR HV JR HV Have you filed bugs? JR JR

[gentoo-user] Bitten by bug #172860

2007-03-31 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
This seems to be a common bug. There's a patch (manual edit) already available. How do I emerge after patching the ebuild to avoid checksum problems? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Bitten by bug #172860

2007-03-31 Thread Daniel Iliev
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: This seems to be a common bug. There's a patch (manual edit) already available. How do I emerge after patching the ebuild to avoid checksum problems? ++ kevin emerge --digest category/package -- Best regards, Daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Bitten by bug #172860

2007-03-31 Thread Dale
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: This seems to be a common bug. There's a patch (manual edit) already available. How do I emerge after patching the ebuild to avoid checksum problems? ++ kevin I THINK emerge --digest package name will work. Try with -p first though, just in case. ;-) Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Bitten by bug #172860

2007-03-31 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 01 April 2007 03:41:38 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: This seems to be a common bug. There's a patch (manual edit) already available. How do I emerge after patching the ebuild to avoid checksum problems? An unofficial guide for patching a package in an ebuild:

[gentoo-user] xterm settings with utf-8 unicode

2007-03-31 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
Hello, Sometimes I use an xterm in cygwin to login to gentoo boxes and I have problems with font display. For instance I see in the cygwin xterm: src/ports/Mod4_initdt.f90:1: warning: unused variable â src/ports/Mod4_initdt.f90:1: warning: unused variable â when I should see

[gentoo-user] depscan.sh?

2007-03-31 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi all Somehow when updating the system the file /sbin/depscan.sh has gone missing - please advise as to how to get it back! TIA Jeff PS I have already run equery belongs /sbin/depscan.sh - no luck. -- For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for

Re: [gentoo-user] depscan.sh?

2007-03-31 Thread Dale
Jeff Rollin wrote: Hi all Somehow when updating the system the file /sbin/depscan.sh has gone missing - please advise as to how to get it back! TIA Jeff PS I have already run equery belongs /sbin/depscan.sh - no luck. It is part of baselayout. So emerge -1v baselayout should work