Andrew Gaydenko wrote:
On Sunday 18 January 2009 01:11:51 Dale wrote:
In my past, it was a permissions issue that got me. Make sure you are
in the right groups, or try as root. If it works as root, then it
should be a permissions problem or missing group.
If it don't work as root, oh
and try to see what applies the most. Some things just aren't
meant to make sense. Like what I just wrote. ;-)
Dale
:-) :-)
recent, I believe - Jan 10) 'Trouble with
portage' thread, started by econti with answers from AllenJB.
I would add in xulrunner if you can search the body of the message
instead of just the subject line. I keep mine local and Seamonkey has a
decent search tool.
Dale
:-) :-)
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2009-01-19, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Try looking through (most recent, I believe - Jan 10) 'Trouble with
portage' thread, started by econti with answers from AllenJB.
I would add in xulrunner if you can search the body of the message
instead
Grant Edwards wrote:
Now I'm confused. I thought xulrunner was the user-interface
engine rather than the rendering engine.
Somewhat on topic here. I use Seamonkey for my browser. Should I use
xulrunner too? It is disabled right now but do I need to turn it on?
Just curious.
Dale
:-) :-)
, I don't seem to run into this much using this in make.conf.
Hope this helps,
Mark
+1 I added that to my make.conf a while ago and it helped with a lot of
this sort of thing. Wonder if it should be a default thing?
Dale
:-) :-)
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
+1 I added that to my make.conf a while ago and it helped with a lot of
this sort of thing. Wonder if it should be a default thing?
Dale
:-) :-)
Could also be that you don't have slots
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
SNIP
Hence the question, should this be a default option? I'm not the only
one that has ran into this.
Dale
Maybe it's a forest for trees thing but it's in the man page and shows
up early
in my main machine, chroot in and do my installs. It has
worked for me so far. I have also done my upgrades that way too.
Note, this may not work if you are using a 64 bit and putting the drive
in a 32 bit system. That part I have never done.
Dale
:-) :-)
is from source. That's what Gentoo is, Linux From
Scratch with a neat package manager. Very neat I might add.
Dale
:-) :-)
on it and
it worked well. It even had sound on it.
Yea, it took a while to boot but I told him this is Linux, just leave it
running 24/7. Worked until the house burned down.
Close your mouths, you are catching flies. LOL
Dale
:-) :-)
of it.
I have been using 2.6.23 kernel for a while for the same reason. I'm
going to check my config now.
Dale
:-) :-)
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Donnerstag 22 Januar 2009, Dan Farrell wrote:
Hi all,
I recently updated my dell Inspirion 8100's software after I found to
my suprise I could no longer
to install new kernels
Or just copy .config over to /boot yourself. I do that when I have a
stable kernel.
Dale
:-) :-)
KH wrote:
Dale schrieb:
Or just copy .config over to /boot yourself. I do that when I have a
stable kernel.
Dale
:-) :-)
+1
I even asked to add this to the gentoo kernel upgreat guide but devs
didn't like this idea.
kh
I'll show this just in case it will give
Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 01:53 -0600 schrieb ext Dale:
I'll show this just in case it will give someone ides.
Here's another approach:
% ll /boot
insgesamt 9644
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 17. Jan 2006 boot - ./
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root1024 21
Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Am Freitag, den 23.01.2009, 02:45 -0600 schrieb ext Dale:
But if a kernel gets corrupted or accidentally deleted
mount -oremount,ro /boot solves that problem for me. It's the last
command in the update script I mentioned before. And there's always
GRML, just
you problems is simply not true.
+1
Dale
:-) :-)
(one RLL one MFM). Face
it: we've all become addicted to amounts of RAM that
didn't even exist on the planet 25 years ago, let
alone disk :-)
But when was this? Mine was about a year ago or so.
Dale
:-) :-)
.
Dale
:-) :-)
is.
Weird.
Dale
:-) :-)
two words:
Segmentation Fault
W
How about the output of emerge --info. Maybe there is something there.
Also, processor type as well. I know a loong time ago I had some
bad CFLAG settings that gave me that.
Dale
:-) :-)
, portage never puts anything in a home
directory either. You have to clean out /etc and home directories yourself.
Portage does do a good job of removing all the other files tho. If it
puts it there, it will remove it if you unmerge a package.
Dale
:-) :-)
a package.
Dale
There is a script on the forums that is supposed to clean out /etc. I
am attaching a copy of it. I have no idea if it still works or if it
will completely destroy your system. I would search for the thread or
go through the script to make sure it doesn't mess up
-gnutls -kerberos -lua -portaudio -profile
(-selinux) -smi -threads 0 kB
Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB
r...@smoker / # cat /etc/group | grep wireshark
wireshark:x:444:dale
r...@smoker / #
Hope that helps.
Dale
:-) :-)
portage you get GO-OO,
however if you use OO-bin you just get the plain OO package.
- Nick
Compiled from source here and I don't see that. Where exactly is it?
Maybe I am missing something.
I did check both save as and export with no mention of docx.
Dale
:-) :-)
Marc Joliet wrote:
Am Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:25:33 -0800
schrieb Grant emailgr...@gmail.com:
[...]
Thanks Dale, my stuff is very similar to your's. I don't know why it
isn't finding eth0 and wlan0 (USB wireless). I'll ask on the hardened
list in case it's a hardened issue.
- Grant
Robert Pitkin wrote:
unsubscribe
Didn't work did it? Try gentoo-user+unsubscr...@gentoo.org and follow
the instructions it sends you back.
Good luck.
Dale
:-) :-)
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Robert Pitkin wrote:
unsubscribe
Didn't work did it? Try gentoo-user+unsubscr...@gentoo.org and follow
the instructions it sends you back.
Or read the headers. Specifically
running these x11 versions without 'hal'.
So, there must be a different cause of the problem.
Thanks,
Helmut.
Maybe try emerge -uvDNp world and see if the USE flags are changed. If
they have, remove the p and let it rebuild. The -N is the big part here.
Dale
:-) :-)
wounds!! :=)
Another option, put FEATURES=buildpkg in make.conf so it does it
automatically.
Dale
:-) :-)
on one line and let portage figure out
the order of things. emerge -1va qt-* kdelibs etc etc and then let
portage decide which should be emerged first.
Dale
:-) :-)
is in the prompt up there too.
Thanks.
Dale
:-) :-)
Saphirus Sage wrote:
Dale wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to upgrade my kernel but I got this.
r...@smoker /usr/src/linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r8 # make all make
modules_install
CHK include/linux/version.h
CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h
CALLscripts/checksyscalls.sh
CHK
again,
paying a little more attention this time :P
OK. I got it now. I redone the oldconfig and let the FIRMWARE stuff go
to default. It built fine this time. May not boot but it built it. o_O
Thanks !!
Dale
:-) :-)
for the
hint
You can copy those from where ever, CD, old install, it shouldn't
matter. They just need to be there.
Dale
:-) :-)
have the same problem, may need some Raid. If not, well, it works. :-D
Dale
:-)
lightning src #
From my understanding udev creates all the stuff in /dev. You can
change the rules that it uses to make them tho. I think there is
documentation on gentoo.org to help with that. So far, mine has worked
well enough. Lucky I guess.
That help?
Dale
:-) :-)
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
I know nothing of this part of the Linux boot process. If it's
*fairly* simple can someone point me at the right stuff to understand
how Gentoo creates a link from /dev
/ Fair and Balanced.
Dale
:-) :-)
they think and just hope people don't know any better.
I like to have the facts and then make up my on mind. The day I want
CNN, NBC or anyone else to make my decisions is the day I died.
Dale
:-) :-)
Hi,
I just rebuilt a newer kernel and noticed something. It seems bzImage
has moved from arch/i386/boot/bzImage to arch/x86/boot/bzImage. When
did this happen? Is x86 the same as i386?
I'm just wanting to make sure I am not going to blow up something when I
boot that thing.
Thanks
Dale
:-) :-)
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Sonntag 01 Februar 2009, Dale wrote:
Hi,
I just rebuilt a newer kernel and noticed something. It seems bzImage
has moved from arch/i386/boot/bzImage to arch/x86/boot/bzImage. When
did this happen? Is x86 the same as i386?
yes. They merged
use KDE and mine doesn't do this either. It does for my camera but
not a memory stick or that sort of thing. I am curious as to how that
worked before tho cause I would like it to work for me too. If it can
work with Gnome it should be some way for KDE to work too. Vice versa
as well.
Dale
:-) :-)
?
Maybe I am missing something but I would hate to have to recompile all
of KDE just for that upgrade.
Dale
:-) :-)
but can't never tell.
I'm a pack rat.
Dale
:-) :-)
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 1:32 PM, KH gentoo-u...@konstantinhansen.de wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann schrieb:
On Sonntag 01 Februar 2009, Dale wrote:
Hi,
I just rebuilt a newer kernel and noticed something. It seems bzImage
has moved from arch/i386/boot
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 1:32 PM, KH gentoo-u...@konstantinhansen.de wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann schrieb:
On Sonntag 01 Februar 2009, Dale wrote
.
Stroller.
I think I read somewhere that system.map file is no longer needed,
unless you want to set up things in a odd way. Is that correct?
Dale
:-) :-)
Enrico Weigelt wrote:
* Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Can you recommend a non-biased news source online?
- Grant
http://www.foxnews.com/ Fair and Balanced.
*rofl*
Joke of the day ;-o
cu
Nope, not a joke at all. Thinking CNN is fair and balanced would
that
several times and it works pretty well.
Dale
:-) :-)
Stroller wrote:
On 2 Feb 2009, at 03:46, Dale wrote:
...
I think I tried this /or genkernel when I looked at /boot I found
they'd littered the place with clutter.
I hope you won't be offended, but the amount of junk files this added
made me want to barf.
I have avoided any
?
yes, revdep-rebuilt.
Typo there I think. Try revdep-rebuild -i and see if that helps.
Dale
:-) :-)
, and Fox seems so far
to the right it's ridiculous. These aren't evaluations of truthiness,
but of fairness. Dale obviously disagrees. The point is that no one
is actually a good judge of truth *or* fairness.
As for why Fox has more (let's say the same number of) viewers as
the rest
Harry Putnam wrote:
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com writes:
The problem I ran into when I copied the old way, cp
arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot, that wasn't the kernel but was a link to
the kernel in the x86 directory tree. When I copied the link then the
link got broke and then it appeared red
it to the default runlevel.
Dale
:-) :-)
than CNN,
MSNBC and the rest combined.
Hope that answered your question.
Dale
:-) :-)
/bin/unlzma in *... ]
app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.7 (/usr/bin/unlzma - lzma)
r...@smoker / #
I would rebuild that or see why it is not already installed. I would
think that would be part of system??? I'm not sure tho.
Dale
:-) :-)
start a lot faster too.
You do have to have a set of sane FLAGS for this to work but it can be
faster depending on how much time you spend looking up the correct settings.
Dale
:-) :-)
of downloads: 0 kB
r...@smoker / #
Sort of weird, this worked a few days ago. I always hit enter/return
when I do mine.
???
Dale
:-) :-)
you to adjust it
manually or you could set it with ntpdate which will set it instantly
from one of the time servers. In this case, set the clock then restart
ntpd.
Hope that helps.
Dale
:-) :-)
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Am I going crazy? In google.com, when I enter a search query and
press ENTER, nothing happens. Note: only on the *English*
google.com. You get there by clicking the Google.com in English
link. It's this:
http
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
I fixed it with rm -rf ~/.mozilla/firefox
:P
Not a option here. I would loose ALL my emails too. O_O
Is sort of weird tho.
I can't imagine your emails being stored in there. Firefox doesn't
deal with email. But you can
to loose a single byte
of data. I even manage to keep emails when I change email addys.
Works so far. After all, all that is in there is emails. If I had a
setting problem, I would just delete everything but the email directory.
Dale
:-) :-)
and have learned a lot but still have a
long way to go yet. Hard to teach a old dog new tricks but if I can do
it with the little knowledge that I had at the time, anybody should give
it a good, honest, put in the effort try.
Dale
:-) :-)
will be used.
Does porthole count? I use it sometimes and it is well all right. I
miss etcat myself. Just as I was starting to get used to it, it
disappeared.
Dale
:-) :-)
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 05 February 2009 09:57:38 Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 05 February 2009 09:28:50 Jesús Guerrero wrote:
There are enough easy-to-use distros. Let us, masochists, live in
peace. We love pain, why do people care so much about
kernel for
disaster recovery just name it stable and have
two hard-wired entries for the vmlinuz and 'stable'.
Oh but you should see me when I am testing stuff. I can have 15 kernels
in there. I have gotten better lately tho.
Dale
:-) :-)
to
install Gentoo. I may have to change a mount point or a partition
location, hda2 to hda6 or something, but otherwise, copy and paste works
well.
Dale
:-) :-)
like when I do
something.
Dale
:-) :-)
Joshua D Doll wrote:
Saphirus Sage wrote:
Joshua D Doll wrote:
Dale wrote:
Joshua D Doll wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: I completely agree. I
like the control also.
I only took
a Linux install in a hurry, that is
one way to get it. Then you can use Mandrake to do your Gentoo
install. chroot works wonderfully. Run into a problem, just go to a
browser and search the forums etc to get help.
All this beats winders hands down.
Dale
:-) :-)
P. S. Can anyone tell I hate
Sebastian Günther wrote:
* Dale (rdalek1...@gmail.com) [06.02.09 23:56]:
This was one thing I liked about Mandrake, now Mandriva. Put in the CD,
boot up, set up drives, select ALL the software you can stand, let it
install and then reboot. What really made it good, when you reboot, ALL
at the top no less. o_O
NAME
hdparm - get/set SATA/IDE device parameters
It should work for SATA to.
Dale
:-) :-)
of Gentoo. Without it,
you have learned several things that come in handy later on for sure.
I'm not totally against it but I don't really see any need for it either.
Dale
:-) :-)
Jesús Guerrero wrote:
El Vie, 6 de Febrero de 2009, 23:55, Dale escribió:
This was one thing I liked about Mandrake, now Mandriva. Put in the CD,
boot up, set up drives, select ALL the software you can stand, let it
install and then reboot. What really made it good, when you reboot, ALL
Jesús Guerrero wrote:
El Sab, 7 de Febrero de 2009, 19:37, Dale escribió:
Jesús Guerrero wrote:
El Vie, 6 de Febrero de 2009, 23:55, Dale escribió:
[...]
If you like Mandriva and you install it to use it, then it's
ok, but to install it just to use it as a Gentoo
need to know what file system you are using and then go from
there. Spinning down a drive can be done but some situations won't
allow that to happen to well.
Dale
:-) :-)
at
least. The last info is in make.conf.
Dale
:-) :-)
do.
Dale
:-) :-)
Stroller wrote:
On 9 Feb 2009, at 07:42, Dale wrote:
Stroller wrote:
...
strol...@hex ~ $ sudo mount -v -L boot
/dev/sda1 on /boot type ext2 (rw,noatime)
strol...@hex ~ $
...
You may have done this but just in case, you did use the tools to set
the label on the drive right
.
Hope that helps.
Dale
:-) :-)
it out. I did find a HUGE thread about it but
still not registering for me. I need a light bulb moment. O_O
Dale
:-) :-)
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 12 February 2009 07:01:36 Dale wrote:
Sorry to butt in here. I !think! I get what sets does, you add a group
of packages to a file and then when you do the @sets thing, it
emerges/upgrades that group of packages. I get that part. I guess from
what I am
normal but it's not. What can I check? Is this normal? When I
type in rc default should something reset tty1 so that a new login is
required? It acts like it is still logged in as root which could be a
security problem for some. Just curious really.
Dale
:-) :-)
Joshua Murphy wrote:
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 3:05 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi folks,
I from time to time will go to a console and do a rc single to go to
single user mode. I have noticed something weird when I go back to rc
default tho. On the #1 console, it acts and looks
Joshua Murphy wrote:
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 3:05 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi folks,
I from time to time will go to a console and do a rc single to go to
single user mode. I have noticed something weird when I go back to rc
default tho. On the #1 console, it acts and looks
that, but it would be nice if there was a way to
protect the whole group of kernels until I get around to cleaning them
out by hand.
Thanks,
Mark
Just do a emerge of the specific version or you can add it to world
manually. The key part is to have the specific version you want to keep.
Dale
:-) :-)
.
Dale
:-) :-)
is preferred. I think replies in the middle
are OK. Sort of keeps some things in context too.
Dale
:-) :-)
.
Dale
:-) :-)
P. S. I bet this will be simple too. o_O
packages need a rebuild when newuse is
triggered.
But since it is changing, I would assume it was on before? If it was
off before then why would it rebuild it?
I do have to say, I don't recall ever seeing this one before.
Dale
:-) :-)
. It saves on pointless
rebuilds.
Well, it is done now. You know what would be nice, a mailing list that
announces these new features. Maybe one that only devs can post to
but anyone can receive. Just a little note that something new is coming
and what it does would be really nice.
Dale
:-) :-)
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 16 February 2009 20:36:02 Dale wrote:
Well, it is done now. You know what would be nice, a mailing list that
announces these new features. Maybe one that only devs can post to
but anyone can receive. Just a little note that something new is coming
, other than trying
to figure out that new group stuff.
Dale
:-) :-)
so I may not have those now.
This may be a different cause but does make one wonder. Also, it hasn't
done it since.
Dale
:-) :-)
how to. 2) could someone send me a copy of a sets file
for something like KDE or something. Just something I can use for a
template if you would.
Thanks much. Oh, yea, I may be about to break something. I got my
backups up to date tho. o_O
Dale
:-) :-)
official tree, the same
way everything else goes), this removes any ambiguity.
AllenJB
That prefix sounds like a GOOD idea. That could get confusing without
it for sure.
Thanks
Dale
:-) :-)
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Montag 23 Februar 2009, Dale wrote:
Hi
I'm wanting to experiment a little with the new sets feature of
portage. I have searched around the forums, even looked at gentoo wiki
and read a few man pages. I can not find a good link to a how to for
sets. I
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 04:03:10 -0600, Dale wrote:
Lets say I have a set named dk-kde, with the prefix Allen suggested, and
I put kde-meta in that file. Would that emerge all the KDE or just that
one package? I emerged kde-meta to install KDE so that is all
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