Re: [gentoo-user] pygtk blocking pygobject

2007-11-18 Thread Billy Holmes
Grant wrote: > but in white. Am I the only one with a white terminal background? > back in my day, we didn't have colored backgrounds! A GUI was putting the printed cardboard mapping sheet on the keyboard for your word processor. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] (more about) portage issues and simple/basic hacks/ideas about how to deal with them ...

2007-11-18 Thread Billy Holmes
Albretch Mueller wrote: > be quite a bit stupidly risky. I am thinking here mostly about running > servers > on servers, I am VERY selective about what gets updated with portage. I have even added package versions to portage.mask in order to keep things from upgrading (such as php4 vs php5). Al

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Billy Holmes
Thufir wrote: > I'm going to experiment a bit and then recompile again, though because, > ironically, the "alsa" kernel fails to load alsa and the genkernel had > alsa all along, which was the impetus for the recompile. > alsa, at least to me, is some sort of dark magic. Once I get it to work

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.22-r9 installation problems

2007-11-18 Thread Billy Holmes
Jeff Cranmer wrote: > Cannot open root device "sda3" or unknown block (0,0) > Please append a correct "root=" boot option. > Here are the available partitions > run "make menuconfig" in your new kernel dir. check to ensure ext3 is compiled in. (not sure why it wouldn't be) check to make sure

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.22-r9 installation problems

2007-11-18 Thread Danis Petkakis
i think that "sda" option might be removed for newer kernels and that you should go along with "hdx"...when you boot and you get the grub screen choose the entry of your new kernel and type "e" so that you can edit that entry...then you have to choose the appropriate root partition to boot with...i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.22-r9 installation problems

2007-11-18 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Well, I tried this, and didn't see any additional options which would explain the error. After copying the newly compiled kernel into the boot directory and re-running grub-install, I still get the same kernel panic error. I wonder what else could be going on which could explain this? Jeff On

Re: [gentoo-user] Building all packages except gcc

2007-11-18 Thread Kenneth Prugh
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 01:19:06 +0200 ~/Timur Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > How would I go about rebuilding all installed packages, except gcc? I > suppose I could do "emerge --emptytree world", but that would also > merge gcc, which I don't want, because I want to be sure that the >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building all packages except gcc

2007-11-18 Thread W.Kenworthy
"emerge world -ep > buildfile" edit buildfile and do some search and replaces on each line. [ebuild R ] sys-libs/gpm-1.20.1-r5 [ebuild R ] sys-libs/ncurses-5.6-r1 becomes emerge =sys-libs/gpm-1.20.1-r5 && \ emerge =sys-libs/ncurses-5.6-r1 && \ and so on Make sure there are no spaces a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building all packages except gcc

2007-11-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 03:14 +0100, Miernik wrote: > David Relson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > /var/lib/world has a (partial) list of installed packages. You could > > do something like: > > > > cat /var/lib/world | grep -v /gcc$ | xargs emerge > > ??? > > przehyba ~ # cat /var/lib/world > ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building all packages except gcc

2007-11-18 Thread Sean
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 03:14:47AM +0100, Miernik wrote: > David Relson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > /var/lib/world has a (partial) list of installed packages. You could > > do something like: > > > > cat /var/lib/world | grep -v /gcc$ | xargs emerge > > ??? > > przehyba ~ # cat /var/lib/wor

[gentoo-user] Re: Building all packages except gcc

2007-11-18 Thread Miernik
David Relson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > /var/lib/world has a (partial) list of installed packages. You could > do something like: > > cat /var/lib/world | grep -v /gcc$ | xargs emerge ??? przehyba ~ # cat /var/lib/world cat: /var/lib/world: No such file or directory przehyba ~ # uname -a Lin

Re: [gentoo-user] LTSP 5

2007-11-18 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sunday 18 November 2007 08:38:04 pm sean wrote: > Is anyone able to tell me what the status is of Gentoo moving to LTSP 5? > > http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/Ltsp5Status shows Gentoo as not > supported but states work is being done to provide LTSP-5 in the future. > > Doing some search

[gentoo-user] LTSP 5

2007-11-18 Thread sean
Is anyone able to tell me what the status is of Gentoo moving to LTSP 5? http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/Ltsp5Status shows Gentoo as not supported but states work is being done to provide LTSP-5 in the future. Doing some searches I do not come across any information newer than eight mont

Re: [gentoo-user] Building all packages except gcc

2007-11-18 Thread David Relson
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 01:19:06 +0200 ~/Timur Aydin wrote: > Hello, > > How would I go about rebuilding all installed packages, except gcc? I > suppose I could do "emerge --emptytree world", but that would also > merge gcc, which I don't want, because I want to be sure that the > whole system is reb

Re: [gentoo-user] pygtk blocking pygobject

2007-11-18 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sun, 2007-11-18 at 11:01 -0800, Grant wrote: > > app-office/gnumeric-1.6.3 (python? >=dev-python/pygtk-2) > gnome-base/gnome-menus-2.18.3-r1 (python? dev-python/pygtk) > gnome-extra/libgsf-1.14.3 (python? >=dev-python/pygtk-2.8) > media-gfx/gimp-2.2.17 (python? >=dev-python/pygtk-2) > x11-lib

[gentoo-user] Building all packages except gcc

2007-11-18 Thread ~/Timur Aydin
Hello, How would I go about rebuilding all installed packages, except gcc? I suppose I could do "emerge --emptytree world", but that would also merge gcc, which I don't want, because I want to be sure that the whole system is rebuilt with the same compiler. Any help is appreciated... -- Timur A

RE: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident (solved)

2007-11-18 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
> -Original Message- > From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > However you do it, you should emerge glibc, either from source or the > package, once you have a working system. > Yes. After it became operational, still booted from the cd, I did a total rebuild over the weekend;

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident (solved)

2007-11-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:05:24 -0500, de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote: > > What's wrong with "tar xf glibc-2.6.1.tbz2 -C /mnt/gentoo"? It's > worked > > for me in the past when I "upgraded" to a broken glibc. > > > > I was not sure what would happen with other files in some of the > existing direc

RE: [gentoo-user] dev-libs/apr-0.9.12 pulled back by revdep-rebuild

2007-11-18 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
> -Original Message- > From: Bo Ørsted Andresen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This could be bug #189720 which would mean you need to manually remerge > slot 1 > of apr and apr-util. > > [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=189720 It was actually left over files from a previous rev

[gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Thufir
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:04:15 -0500, Billy Holmes wrote: > why do you have kernel-WITH-alsa in your /boot, but kernel-HAS-alsa in > your grub.conf? typo? or is there a particular reason? Typo. I think it seemed more intimidating than it really is, hence the typo. After correcting the typo, it

[gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Thufir
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 13:48:52 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >> Are you asking whether or not /boot/ has the kernel?  From the above, >> isn't the answer "yes"? > > No, from the above the answer is "no": It's "kernel-with-alsa" in /boot > vs. "kernel-has-alsa" in your grub.conf. Thank you, Thufi

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.22-r9 installation problems

2007-11-18 Thread Jeff Cranmer
On Sunday 18 November 2007 03:42:53 pm b.n. wrote: > Jeff Cranmer ha scritto: > > I have just tried to install the latest 2.6.22-r9 kernel > > I copied the config file across from the present 2.6.17.r8 installed > > kernel, then recompiled. > > [...] > > > Can anyone point me in the direction of wh

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.22-r9 installation problems

2007-11-18 Thread b.n.
Jeff Cranmer ha scritto: > I have just tried to install the latest 2.6.22-r9 kernel > I copied the config file across from the present 2.6.17.r8 installed kernel, > then recompiled. [...] > Can anyone point me in the direction of why the new kernel will not boot, > while the old one boots fine?

RE: [gentoo-user] dev-libs/apr-0.9.12 pulled back by revdep-rebuild

2007-11-18 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
> -Original Message- > From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > It looks like you still have the temporary files from a previous > revdep-rebuild run, so you don't get to see the list of broken packages. > Add --ignore to the command. > Indeed there were some left over files and

RE: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident (solved)

2007-11-18 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
> -Original Message- > From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > What's wrong with "tar xf glibc-2.6.1.tbz2 -C /mnt/gentoo"? It's worked > for me in the past when I "upgraded" to a broken glibc. > I was not sure what would happen with other files in some of the existing directori

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA, speakers, volume, mute

2007-11-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 18 November 2007, Thufir wrote: > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:19:34 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Think about this a little bit. Modern audio hardware has multiple > > inputs and often multiple outputs as well. > > > > You absolutely need to be able to control these independantly, > > becaus

Re: [gentoo-user] pygtk blocking pygobject

2007-11-18 Thread Grant
> > I get the following message when attempting to emerge world: > > > > > > > I un-emerged pygtk and emerged pygobject but I get the same message > > when trying to emerge world. I did 'equery depends pygtk' and there > > are a few packages listed with their python USE. Should I remove the > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA, speakers, volume, mute

2007-11-18 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:07:50 + (UTC) Thufir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:19:34 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > Think about this a little bit. Modern audio hardware has multiple > > inputs and often multiple outputs as well. > > > > You absolutely need to be able to c

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 23:37:21 + (UTC) Thufir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > e error message is caused by GRUB currently being > configured for genkernel. > > > -Thufir > > -- Thufir, Grub does not care what kernel it boots, or what OS it implements or what partition it is stored on. Grub

Re: [gentoo-user] pygtk blocking pygobject

2007-11-18 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sun, 2007-11-18 at 08:59 -0800, Grant wrote: > I get the following message when attempting to emerge world: > > > I un-emerged pygtk and emerged pygobject but I get the same message > when trying to emerge world. I did 'equery depends pygtk' and there > are a few packages listed with their

[gentoo-user] pygtk blocking pygobject

2007-11-18 Thread Grant
I get the following message when attempting to emerge world:

[gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.22-r9 installation problems

2007-11-18 Thread Jeff Cranmer
I have just tried to install the latest 2.6.22-r9 kernel I copied the config file across from the present 2.6.17.r8 installed kernel, then recompiled. The grub line which works for the 2.6.17-r8 kernel is: # For booting GNU/Linux title Gentoo Linux 2.6.17-r8 root (hd0,4) kernel /kernel-2.6.17-ge

[gentoo-user] /bin/sh -> dash?

2007-11-18 Thread Sean
I'd really like to replace the /bin/sh link to point to a smaller shell, such as ash or dash instead of the bash default, but that apparently makes functions.sh _very_ unhappy. Does anyone know of some unbashification documentation for functions.sh? -- Sean Great Moments in History: #3 A

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Billy Holmes
Thufir wrote: > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2658736 Nov 16 23:52 kernel-with-als why do you have kernel-WITH-alsa in your /boot, but kernel-HAS-alsa in your grub.conf? typo? or is there a particular reason? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag 18 November 2007 schrieb Thufir: > Are you asking whether or not /boot/ has the kernel?  From the above, > isn't the answer "yes"? No, from the above the answer is "no": It's "kernel-with-alsa" in /boot vs. "kernel-has-alsa" in your grub.conf. Bye... Dirk signature.asc Des

[gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Thufir
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 12:01:46 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >> > However, once it's mounted, does "ls -l /boot" show a file called >> > "kernel-has-alsa"? >> >> Yes: > > Errh, no. Look again, please. > >> arrakis ~ # >> arrakis ~ # ls /boot/ >> kernel-with-alsa > > See the difference? arrakis

[gentoo-user] (more about) portage issues and simple/basic hacks/ideas about how to deal with them ...

2007-11-18 Thread Albretch Mueller
Hi *, ~ I have been using different Linux and BSD distros without settling for any in particular. As it always happens with any other thing anyway in life you find things you like in one that you don't have in the other ~ I like the gentoo way, except for their BSD-like portage system's attempt

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag 18 November 2007 schrieb Thufir: > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 10:45:38 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > That show's that /dev/hdb1 is mounted as /boot (which, BTW, is > > completely irrelevant for GRUB). > > wouldn't GRUB would need that location to use the kernel? No. GRUB uses its own naming

[gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Thufir
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 10:45:38 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > That show's that /dev/hdb1 is mounted as /boot (which, BTW, is > completely irrelevant for GRUB). wouldn't GRUB would need that location to use the kernel? > However, once it's mounted, does "ls -l > /boot" show a file called "kernel-ha

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 7. Configuring the Kernel

2007-11-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag 17 November 2007 schrieb Thufir: > On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:54:41 +, Mick wrote: > > So if you look into /dev/hdb1 while mounted under /boot, can you see a > > file called "kernel-has-alsa"? > > I don't understand your question, but does this answer it? No, see below. > arrakis ~ # >

[gentoo-user] Netfilter TRACE target?

2007-11-18 Thread Eray Aslan
How do you get the TRACE target to work in iptables? north ~ # /sbin/iptables -t raw -A PREROUTING -j TRACE iptables v1.3.8: Couldn't load target `TRACE':/lib/iptables/libipt_TRACE.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more inform