Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of all kde components

2008-11-19 Thread Dirk Uys
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 8:14 AM, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've decided to stop using KDE after yrs of use... given that gentoo compiles everything from scratch, its just getting to much time lost jacking around with kde during upgrades. But also I'd forgotten what the oldtime

Re: [gentoo-user] package masked perl left and right... what now??

2008-11-19 Thread Stroller
On 18 Nov 2008, at 20:13, Michael Higgins wrote: ... All I can say (beyond WTF) is *wow*, someone did something knowing it would/could/did create havoc, but didn't bother to broadcast it to those it would affect. That's because havoc is The Gentoo Way (tm). :D Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] Deny flash to a specific user?

2008-11-19 Thread Stroller
On 19 Nov 2008, at 04:06, Albert Hopkins wrote: ... Why do you want to do this? ... I don't understand why. What is your justification for doing that? To prevent his kids from watching YouPorn. Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] Deny flash to a specific user?

2008-11-19 Thread Qian Qiao
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 09:54, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 19 Nov 2008, at 04:06, Albert Hopkins wrote: ... Why do you want to do this? ... I don't understand why. What is your justification for doing that? To prevent his kids from watching YouPorn. Stroller. In that case,

[gentoo-user] could not build apache2

2008-11-19 Thread Vladimir Rusinov
Hi. I can't build apache2. It fails with following error: checking openssl/engine.h usability... yes checking openssl/engine.h presence... yes checking for openssl/engine.h... yes checking for SSLeay_version in -lcrypto... yes checking for SSL_CTX_new in -lssl... no checking for ENGINE_init...

Re: [gentoo-user] Deny flash to a specific user?

2008-11-19 Thread Michael Moore
On 10:05 Wed 19 Nov , Qian Qiao wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 09:54, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 19 Nov 2008, at 04:06, Albert Hopkins wrote: ... Why do you want to do this? ... I don't understand why. What is your justification for doing that? To prevent his kids

Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to build sys-kernel/hardened-sources-2.6.25-r9

2008-11-19 Thread Sergey Ovcharenko
Chris Lieb пишет: I am attempting to switch a VM over to the hardened profile and the hardened kernel. I have rebuilt almost all of the packages on my computer after switching to th hardened profile, save for a few kernel modules. I have emerged hardened-sources-2.6.25-r9 and am trying to

Re: [gentoo-user] Deny flash to a specific user?

2008-11-19 Thread Qian Qiao
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 15:07, Michael Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10:05 Wed 19 Nov , Qian Qiao wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 09:54, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 19 Nov 2008, at 04:06, Albert Hopkins wrote: ... Why do you want to do this? ... I don't understand why.

Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to build sys-kernel/hardened-sources-2.6.25-r9

2008-11-19 Thread Chris Lieb
Sergey Ovcharenko wrote: Chris Lieb пишет: I am attempting to switch a VM over to the hardened profile and the hardened kernel. I have rebuilt almost all of the packages on my computer after switching to th hardened profile, save for a few kernel modules. I have emerged

Re: [gentoo-user] Java bad version number - what to up/downgrade?

2008-11-19 Thread Grant
I'm getting the following from dumphd: bad version number in .class file I gather that I may have the wrong version of something Java installed but I don't know how that works. Can anyone tell me what package I should try upgrading or downgrading? This normally means the class

Re: [gentoo-user] Back up a server in real-time

2008-11-19 Thread Mark Somerville
On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 07:45:04PM +, Mick wrote: Without gentoo-wiki my knowledge level is rather poor (just like my memory!) What would you use to back up a running server without taking it off line? I like rdiff-backup, which gives incremental backups over rsync. Mark

[gentoo-user] Re: Back up a server in real-time

2008-11-19 Thread Harry Putnam
Mark Somerville [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 07:45:04PM +, Mick wrote: Without gentoo-wiki my knowledge level is rather poor (just like my memory!) What would you use to back up a running server without taking it off line? I like rdiff-backup, which gives

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing lyx-1.6.0

2008-11-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
I have been very disappointed by lyx-1.6.0 as it seemingly misses some features (and files): - no icons for the toolbars - no config files for displaying lyx files as dvi, postscript or pdf - no conversion files Did I miss something, or v.1.6.0 has still to be completed ? there must be

[gentoo-user] Re: tools currently available for update of etc files after updates

2008-11-19 Thread Harry Putnam
Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Sonntag, 16. November 2008 00:05:56 schrieb Harry Putnam: I did try `cfg-update' but I thought it was really slow. Slow? For me it's blazingly fast. I opened this thread back up to eat a little crow. Now that some of my config files have been

[gentoo-user] This is driving me crazy - firefox3 jumping windows

2008-11-19 Thread William Kenworthy
This is driving me crazy - firefox3 jumping windows whenever I click on a URL in evolution. From some emails I found on the gnome lists, it appears to be a design change in metacity that was reverted due to (firefox3) user outcry However, I have two systems with the same gnome/metacity/firefox

[gentoo-user] Hoe to stop em8300-modulesinstalling?

2008-11-19 Thread William Kenworthy
An emerge world wants to install em8300-modules which according to equery is caused by sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.27-r3 which is installed but not in use - yet. As em8300 wont build, and I dont have a one (I presume its a video chip-set??) I dont want to fuss with it, so how do I stop world

Re: [gentoo-user] Hoe to stop em8300-modulesinstalling?

2008-11-19 Thread Dale
William Kenworthy wrote: An emerge world wants to install em8300-modules which according to equery is caused by sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.27-r3 which is installed but not in use - yet. As em8300 wont build, and I dont have a one (I presume its a video chip-set??) I dont want to fuss with

Re: [gentoo-user] Hoe to stop em8300-modulesinstalling?

2008-11-19 Thread Dave Jones
Hi, Dale wrote on 20/11/08 02:40: William Kenworthy wrote: An emerge world wants to install em8300-modules which according to equery is caused by sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.27-r3 which is installed but not in use - yet. As em8300 wont build, and I dont have a one (I presume its a video

Re: [gentoo-user] Hoe to stop em8300-modulesinstalling?

2008-11-19 Thread Dale
Dave Jones wrote: Hi, Dale wrote on 20/11/08 02:40: William Kenworthy wrote: An emerge world wants to install em8300-modules which according to equery is caused by sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.27-r3 which is installed but not in use - yet. As em8300 wont build, and I dont have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Back up a server in real-time

2008-11-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 19 November 2008 18:15:01 schrieb ext Harry Putnam: I guess you have to search the rsnapshot created hardlinks for the version you want manually.  At least that is what I ended up doing. Yes, that's true. But although it may be a pain to search through it, it's already a good step

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tools currently available for update of etc files after updates

2008-11-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 19 November 2008 21:54:42 schrieb ext Harry Putnam: Now that some of my config files have been thru cfg-updates process once. I see new updates processed literally in the blink of an eye. So I now agree that `blazingly' is quite appropriate. That's what I meant. As long as no