Re: [gentoo-user] emerge older version

2010-02-09 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:45:20 +0100 Laurent Kappler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm tryin to emerge ImageMagick version 6.4.7.0 while current in > portage is 6.5.7. > > How could I do that?? > > thanks > Laurent by using emerge "=ImageMagick-6.4.7.0" - if that version was in portage though, which is not,

Re: [gentoo-user] New Gentoo system has become unstable and unusable - help, please!

2010-02-12 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:46:33 + Alan Mackenzie wrote: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 10:50:46AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Friday 12 February 2010 10:54:53 Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > Hi, Gentoo, > > > > My new Gentoo box has become unusably unstable. > > > > The first sign was when the c

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo down?

2010-03-01 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 07:34:30 -0800 Mark Knecht wrote: > > Guess I'll have to wait for some nvidia installation instructions. > Thanks! you may try the wiki though... http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Main_Page

Re: [gentoo-user] Any nice tools for emerge dependency resolution listing?

2010-03-06 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 18:19:19 +0800 Mark David Dumlao wrote: > Hi! > I'm wondering if anyone's written a script that looks deep into the > build dependencies of some package foo, and gives you a list of > ebuilds you need to unmask to build it. Immediate build dependencies > could easily be shown u

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound with xfce4 and Firefox

2010-03-11 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:29:09 -0500 dhk wrote: > I don't use sound very often, but recently I noticed when I play news > videos in Firefox there isn't any sound coming through the headphones. > It's an Intel 32bit box with xfce4. I don't have speakers hooked up > just headphones and it use to wor

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound with xfce4 and Firefox

2010-03-12 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:18:03 -0500 dhk wrote: > Daniel Wagener wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:29:09 -0500 > > dhk wrote: > > > >> I don't use sound very often, but recently I noticed when I play > >> news videos in Firefox there isn't any

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Opera 10.60: fonts suck

2010-07-03 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Sat, 03 Jul 2010 13:43:57 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 07/03/2010 12:37 PM, Mick wrote: > > On Thursday 01 July 2010 20:02:28 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> I updated to Opera 10.60 just now. The fonts look extremely ugly > >> to the point that makes this browser just a useless bunch of

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge conflict

2010-08-13 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:17:50 +0200 "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > On Friday 13 August 2010 14:15:59 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Friday 13 August 2010 16:04:53 Frank Schwidom wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > i get the error: > > > > > > { > > > !!! Multiple package instances within a single package slot hav

Re: [gentoo-user] correct way for unmasking several packages

2010-01-22 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 08:37:06 -0500 Mike Edenfield wrote: > However, this cascade of unstable dependencies is the reason > so many people discourage mixing arch and ~arch. Especially > if you're using an unstable version of something with as > many dependencies as xorg-server, by the time you'

Re: [gentoo-user] xpdf build fails

2010-02-04 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 11:43:46 +0100 Arnau Bria wrote: > Hi all, > > after last update, I ran revdep-rebuild and this is the package I have > to rebuild: > > [...] > * All prepared. Starting rebuild > emerge --oneshot app-text/xpdf:0 > .. > > but it fails: > > [...] > GlobalParams.cc:2

Re: [gentoo-user] Distcc advice needed

2012-06-04 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Sun, 03 Jun 2012 16:44:19 +0200 Samuraiii wrote: > Hello friends, > I'm in need of good advice. > I have 3 computers running gentoo and want to utilise all of them for > distcc compiling - the emerging computer would be everytime different. > Two machines are amd64 and one is x86 and this appe

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc to compile Gentoo on the laptop

2012-06-13 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:04:19 -0500 Christopher Lemire wrote: > Hello Gentoo users, I have one of the higher end pentium 3s running at 1ghz > on a laptop. I have started to install Gentoo on it. Once Stage 3 > (Hardened) and Portage were installed, the first things I installed > were vim and distc

Re: [gentoo-user] You have no world file

2011-04-20 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 09:15:12 -0700 Dan Cowsill wrote: > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Michael Orlitzky > wrote: > > > On 04/20/2011 11:35 AM, Dan Cowsill wrote: > > > Hi list, > > > > > > I've been having a strange issue every so often. I'll do a world > > > update (emerge -uDNav, etc) and t

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtualbox VMs not running under 3.0.0-gentoo

2011-07-24 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Sun, 24 Jul 2011 17:09:13 -0700 Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I just got around to trying my Virtualbox VMs under the new 3.0.0 > kernel and they aren't working. It says vboxdrv is not set up. I drop > back to 2.6.39 and they run fine. Please note I really mean only the > VMs won't start. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Everything disappeared from world list

2012-07-06 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Fri, 6 Jul 2012 00:04:35 -0400 Frank Peters wrote: > On Thu, 5 Jul 2012 20:34:12 -0700 > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Replying on Kindle. Short suggestion is recreate > > /var/lib/portage/world by hand by adding what you know you want > > installed. > > AFAIK, Gentoo does not have a script or a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ángstróm Distribution: Sourcecode download?

2012-07-17 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 05:17:50 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > does someone know a way to download the Angstrom-Distribution > and the according toolchain to build the binarie via crosscompiling > on my Gentoo-system (I only found the binaries...) ? > > Thank you very much in advanc

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on a Beaglebone

2012-08-06 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Sun, 05 Aug 2012 23:47:01 -0700 Bryan Gardiner wrote: > On August 6, 2012 06:51:41 AM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > What is meant with "please convert /etc/portage/package.keywords to a > > directory" What will happen to the contents of that file? What is the name > > of the directory to

Re: [gentoo-user] crosscompiling...the point of view

2012-08-06 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Mon, 6 Aug 2012 15:01:40 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > So - is there any logical reason, which prevents the process of the > compilation of a complete distribution/rootfs/boot-mechanism for > a platform "A" on a hostsystem of the platform "B" if the cross > compilation toolchain is alread

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Reinstall + switch to KDE

2012-09-20 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:44:33 -0500 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Alan McKinnon > wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:53:41 -0400 > > Andrey Moshbear wrote: > > > >> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Nikos Chantziaras > >> wrote: > >> > On 10/09/12 19:12, Samuraii

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo is the best linux distro

2012-09-20 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:55:37 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > lafilefixer --justfixit". > The last one, "lafilefixer --justfixit" is especially valuable as it > gets right of a huge gigantic steaming pile of crap that a) should > never have been there at all in the first place and b) if it's causi

Re: [gentoo-user] ghostscript fails to find Helvetica font

2012-10-01 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 22:42:26 -0300 José Romildo Malaquias wrote: > Hello. > > Recently ghostscript stopped working on my ~amd64 system. The error > message indicates it cannot find basic fonts like Times and Helvetica. > > > $ ps2pdf a.ps > Error: /invalidfont in /findfont > Operand stack: >

Re: [gentoo-user] System maintenance procedure?

2012-12-10 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Tue, 4 Dec 2012 16:30:33 -0800 Grant wrote: > My unattended daily system maintenance procedure is like this: > > layman -S > emerge --sync > emerge -pvDuN world > emerge -pv --depclean > eclean -p distfiles > eclean -p packages > > And then attended like this: > > emerge -DuN world > revdep

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

2012-12-24 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:00:39 -0600 Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 06:58:15 -0600 > > Dale wrote: > > > >> So, Nuno, everything was fine until they started moving things to a > >> place where it shouldn't be. > > No Dale, that is just flat out wrong. > > > > There is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Udev-197 : 4 show-stoppers

2013-01-25 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:06:17 +1100 Gregory Shearman wrote: > Even if you didn't see the message and your system didn't boot then you > could still fix things by using your Minimal Install CD to start up, > then chroot into your normal system and rebuild your kernel. Well, you could… But as i dro

[gentoo-user] kernel 3.8 and external drivers

2013-03-10 Thread Daniel Wagener
Hello, I ran into some trouble about an hour ago… My workstation has an onboard Realtek Ethernet which only works with the r8168 driver. Unfortunately, this driver is not in the kernel, but available to be compiled as a kernel module. (I guess because of som patents) That worked for quite some

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 3.8 and external drivers

2013-03-10 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 12:36:55 -0600 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Daniel Wagener wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I ran into some trouble about an hour ago… > > > > My workstation has an onboard Realtek Ethernet which only

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 3.8 and external drivers

2013-03-10 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 12:49:02 -0600 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Daniel Wagener > wrote: > > On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 12:36:55 -0600 > > Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > > > >> On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Daniel Wagener > >

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 3.8 and external drivers

2013-03-10 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:53:42 +0100 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 10.03.2013 19:28, schrieb Daniel Wagener: > > Hello, > > > > I ran into some trouble about an hour ago… > > > > My workstation has an onboard Realtek Ethernet which only works > > wit

Re: [gentoo-user] System freezes during compiles

2013-03-20 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:42:28 +0100 Carlos Hendson wrote: > Hello, > > For last few weeks or so, I've been getting intermittent hard lock-ups > during the emerge of various packages. It appears the more compile > intensive the package, the more likely the lock-up. These lock-ups have > occurred

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Need help: Filesystem (ext4) corrupted!

2013-09-18 Thread Daniel Wagener
You dont happen to have a reasonable identical SD Card around, so you could dd the image on to see whether this is card related, do you? On Tue, 3 Sep 2013 04:45:04 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > I did a binary image backup with dd of the sdcard.

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge --sync

2017-07-15 Thread Daniel Wagener
On Sat, 15 Jul 2017 11:00:01 +0100 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Today I get this: > > # emerge --sync > >>> Syncing repository 'gentoo' into '/usr/portage'... > /usr/bin/git pull > remote: Counting objects: 25, done. > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (9/9), done. > remote: Total