[gentoo-user] OT - Installing VMWare eval - Where are the rc0 directories?

2008-01-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
I'm trying to install the evaluation copy of vmware workstation 6 and the installer is asking me: What is the directory that contains the init directories (rc0.d/ to rc6.d/)? What's the answer to this? AFAIK, these directories do not exist on Gentoo. What should I do? Do I need to create

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't use gnome! [SOLVED]

2008-01-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 20:04 +0100, b.n. wrote: Michael Sullivan ha scritto: I rebooted into Linux a couple of days ago and tried to log into gnome, and a whole bunch of error messages popped up. They all said basically this: There was an error loading config from /apps/gnome-terminal

[gentoo-user] Can't use gnome!

2008-01-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
I rebooted into Linux a couple of days ago and tried to log into gnome, and a whole bunch of error messages popped up. They all said basically this: There was an error loading config from /apps/gnome-terminal/global. (Failed to contact configuration server; some possible causes are that you need

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Installing VMWare eval - Where are the rc0 directories?

2008-01-26 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 02:18 -0500, Andrey Falko wrote: On Jan 25, 2008 10:03 PM, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to install the evaluation copy of vmware workstation 6 and the installer is asking me: What is the directory

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Installing VMWare eval - Where are the rc0 directories?

2008-01-26 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 06:35 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 02:18 -0500, Andrey Falko wrote: On Jan 25, 2008 10:03 PM, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to install the evaluation copy of vmware workstation 6

[gentoo-user] Weird problem while emerging virtualbox

2008-01-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
I tried to emerge virtualbox, and I got this: Emerging (1 of 1) app-emulation/virtualbox-1.5.2-r1 to / * VirtualBox-1.5.2_OSE.tar.bz2 RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking miscfile checksums

Re: [gentoo-user] VM Ware or not?

2008-02-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 11:32 +0100, Pintér Tibor wrote: works fine more me, and always worked. workstation 5.5 has issues with it though, so upgrade to 6.0.x t Peter Humphrey wrote: On Wednesday 30 January 2008 19:58:26 Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: I cannot get bridged netwokring to

Re: [gentoo-user] VM Ware or not?

2008-02-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 09:40 -0500, Jerry McBride wrote: On Friday 01 February 2008 08:21:38 am Michael Sullivan wrote: On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 11:32 +0100, Pintér Tibor wrote: works fine more me, and always worked. workstation 5.5 has issues with it though, so upgrade to 6.0.x t

Re: [gentoo-user] VM Ware or not?

2008-02-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 16:47 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 01 February 2008 13:21:38 Michael Sullivan wrote: Hos anyone been able to get 6.0.2 to work? Of what? I'm running app-emulation/vmware-server-1.0.4.56528 with no problems. -- Rgds Peter app-emulation/vmware

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Portage behaviour with Masked packages - Gaim

2008-02-04 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 15:11 +, Mick wrote: On Monday 04 February 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote: Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is gaim no longer in portage? Is it dead upstream? It has been renamed to Pidgin in 2007 to prevent some legal issues with AOL

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage behaviour with Masked packages - Gaim

2008-02-04 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 08:14 +, Mick wrote: Hi All, Kevin's previous message alerted me to the fact that Gaim has been deprecated. Sure enough I see this: [D] net-im/gaim Available versions: [M] 1.5.0 [cjk debug eds gnutls krb4 nas nls perl silc spell

[gentoo-user] No sound in mythfrontend

2008-02-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
I have no sound in mythfrontend anymore. Here's the emerge information: camille ~ # emerge -pv mythtv These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] media-tv/mythtv-0.20.2_p14972 USE=alsa dvb dvd ivtv jack joystick lirc mmx opengl perl

[gentoo-user] Re: No sound in mythfrontend

2008-02-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 19:23 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: I have no sound in mythfrontend anymore. Here's the emerge information: camille ~ # emerge -pv mythtv These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] media-tv/mythtv

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: No sound in mythfrontend

2008-02-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 21:27 -0500, Jerry McBride wrote: On Thursday 07 February 2008 08:45:50 pm Michael Sullivan wrote: On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 19:23 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: I have no sound in mythfrontend anymore. Here's the emerge information: camille ~ # emerge -pv mythtv

[gentoo-user] Re: No sound in mythfrontend

2008-02-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 19:45 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 19:23 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: I have no sound in mythfrontend anymore. Here's the emerge information: camille ~ # emerge -pv mythtv These are the packages that would be merged, in order

[gentoo-user] Can't satisfy GLSA 200801-19

2008-02-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
camille ~ # glsa-check -t all This system is affected by the following GLSAs: 200801-19 camille ~ # glsa-check -d 200801-19 GLSA 200801-19: GOffice: Multiple vulnerabilities Synopsis:

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't satisfy GLSA 200801-19 [SOLVED]

2008-02-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 09:57 +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 09:24:41AM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: camille ~ # glsa-check -t all This system is affected by the following GLSAs: 200801-19 camille ~ # glsa-check -d 200801-19 GLSA 200801-19

[gentoo-user] CUPS: Need help setting up my parallel port printer

2008-03-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
We got a new printer today. It's the same model as our old printer, so it should work, right? I followed the Gentoo Printing Guide up to the point where one sets up the printer in the CUPS administrative interface. It does not offer me a parallel port choice for the device. My kernel is built

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CUPS: Need help setting up my parallel port printer [SOLVED, but new problem now]

2008-03-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 14:17 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 12:25 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: We got a new printer today. It's the same model as our old printer, so it should work, right? I followed the Gentoo Printing Guide up to the point where one sets up

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CUPS: Need help setting up my parallel port printer [SOLVED, but new problem now] [SOLVED]

2008-03-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 14:26 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 14:17 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 12:25 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: We got a new printer today. It's the same model as our old printer, so it should work, right? I followed

[gentoo-user] Re: CUPS: Need help setting up my parallel port printer [SOLVED, but new problem now]

2008-03-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 12:25 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: We got a new printer today. It's the same model as our old printer, so it should work, right? I followed the Gentoo Printing Guide up to the point where one sets up the printer in the CUPS administrative interface. It does

[gentoo-user] OT - Exim question

2008-03-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
I have an exim configuration question. I run exim-4.69. It's worked well for over a year. This morning I did a slight network topography modification, and now my wife is having trouble sending email from her computer. Her computer used to be 192.168.1.4,, but it's connected to a subrouter now

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Exim question

2008-03-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 20:21 +0200, Sergey Kobzar wrote: Hello Michael, What does /var/log/exim/exim_mail log tell? Thursday, March 13, 2008, 7:38:55 PM, you wrote: I have an exim configuration question. I run exim-4.69. It's worked well for over a year. This morning I did a

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] OT - Exim question

2008-03-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 21:47 +0200, Sergey Kobzar wrote: Hi Michael, Mar 13 14:22:01 baby exim[25957]: 2008-03-13 14:22:01 unqualified recipient rejected: amy H=([192.168.0.2]) [192.168.1.100] (failed to find host name from IP address) I guess 192.168.1.100 is what my main router

Re: Re[4]: [gentoo-user] OT - Exim question

2008-03-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 22:29 +0200, Sergey Kobzar wrote: Hi Michael, Thursday, March 13, 2008, 10:15:33 PM, you wrote: It didn't work: Mar 13 15:13:31 baby exim[26470]: 2008-03-13 15:13:31 unqualified recipient rejected: amy H=([192.168.0.2]) [192.168.1.100] (failed to find host

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Exim question

2008-03-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 14:32 -0700, kashani wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: Do I need to add 192.168.1.100 to the hostlist in exim.conf and restart exim? Yes - this is easy solution for your problem ;) -- Sergey It didn't work: Mar 13 15:13:31 baby exim[26470]: 2008-03

[gentoo-user] OT - Finding the port NFS runs on

2008-03-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
How can I find out what port NFS is running on so I can let it through my subrouter? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT - New USB trackball; how to use?

2008-03-14 Thread Michael Sullivan
I got a new USB trackball today. When I plug it into the computer, this shows up in dmesg: input: Logitech USB Trackball as /class/input/input6 input: USB HID v1.10 Mouse [Logitech USB Trackball] on usb-:00:1d.0-1 How would I configure my computer so that I could use this device? --

[gentoo-user] Re: OT - Can't get trackball scroll to work

2008-03-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2008-03-18 at 16:04 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm trying to follow http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-414623-highlight-emulatewheelbutton.html . AFAIK, I'm using the same trackball the author is using, but I can't get mine to scroll. I can't even figure out which button

[gentoo-user] OT - Can't get trackball scroll to work

2008-03-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
I'm trying to follow http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-414623-highlight-emulatewheelbutton.html . AFAIK, I'm using the same trackball the author is using, but I can't get mine to scroll. I can't even figure out which button is button #4. I've altered my configuration to the one the author

Re: [gentoo-user] Basic video editor in portage?

2008-03-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 19:46 +0100, Max wrote: Hello Grant, I think Kino is what you want. I have cinellera here, but thats a bit of an overkill as well. A Gnome alternative is PiTiVi (http://pitivi.sourceforge.net/). cu Max On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 12:22 -0700, Grant wrote: I have

[gentoo-user] Ot - Problem with CUPS server

2008-04-03 Thread Michael Sullivan
On our LAN we have our printer hooked up to catherine.espersunited.com at 192.168.1.3. I set this up about a month ago, following the Gentoo Printing Guide. For awhile it worked, but now it doesn't. When I try to print something remotely from one of the other computers on the network,

Re: [gentoo-user] Ot - Problem with CUPS server

2008-04-03 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 10:22 -0400, David wrote: Most recent messages in /var/log/cups/error_log: I [03/Apr/2008:08:19:57 -0500] Listening to :::631 on fd 2... I [03/Apr/2008:08:19:57 -0500] Listening to 0.0.0.0:631 on fd 3... I [03/Apr/2008:08:19:57 -0500] Listening to

Re: [gentoo-user] Ot - Problem with CUPS server

2008-04-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2008-04-05 at 01:03 -0500, Tim wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 10:22 -0400, David wrote: Most recent messages in /var/log/cups/error_log: I [03/Apr/2008:08:19:57 -0500] Listening to :::631 on fd 2... I [03/Apr/2008:08:19:57 -0500] Listening to 0.0.0.0:631

[gentoo-user] Re: OT - Migrating servers to a new box

2008-04-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
--- Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This morning my server box died (power supply problem I think). I've pulled the hard drive and am trying to set up a similar environment on one of my other boxes. I've copied over two user home directories, as well as exim.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Migrating servers to a new box

2008-04-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
--- luis jure [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just out of curiosity, doesn't this list have a limit on the size of the messages that can be posted? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list I'm sorry. I'm panicking here. This mail server is the only thing in my life I can do that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Migrating servers to a new box

2008-04-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
--- Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This morning my server box died (power supply problem I think). I've pulled the hard drive and am trying to set up a similar environment on one of my other boxes. I've copied over

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Migrating servers to a new box

2008-04-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
--- Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This morning my server box died (power supply problem I think). I've pulled the hard drive and am trying to set up a similar environment on one of my other boxes. I've copied over

[gentoo-user] OT - Migrating to a new box 2: Users

2008-04-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
I apologize for sending an email that was near 1MB; as I said this morning, I was panicking. The problem seems to be fixed now. As for the other users, how do I move them? Do I just copy over /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow, or are there more files I need to move? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] Really confusing situation

2008-04-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
I do a daily emerge --sync and emerge -avuD world, but today when I did it, this came up: camille ~ # emerge -pvuD world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world dependencies | !!! Multiple versions within a single package slot have been !!! pulled into the

[gentoo-user] Blocking package is not actually installed

2008-05-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
I'm trying to install a package that is being blocked by a package that portage claims is not even installed: catherine ~ # emerge -av =dev-util/gtk-doc-am-1.10-r1 These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N]

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking package is not actually installed

2008-05-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 14:25 -0400, John covici wrote: on Thursday 05/01/2008 Michael Sullivan([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote I'm trying to install a package that is being blocked by a package that portage claims is not even installed: catherine ~ # emerge -av =dev-util/gtk-doc-am-1.10-r1

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking package is not actually installed [SOLVED]

2008-05-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 22:22 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 01 May 2008 14:12:38 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I unmerged gtk-doc and ran my command again. Now it wants to install gtk-doc, but it's still blocked: catherine ~ # emerge -av =gtk+-2.12.9-r2

Re: [gentoo-user] Receiving GWN via email?

2007-07-27 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 22:11 -0500, Billy McCann wrote: Hi. Could someone confirm that they are receiving the GWN to their inbox, so that I'll know it's just me not getting it? That'd be swell. Thanks. BW I haven't been getting it... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] No title bars in gnome!

2007-08-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
I hope this goes through. In the recent past, thread-beginning posts sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] get lost in the mail. Replies go through fine, but original threads don't. If you see this, this one didn't get lost. I've been gone for a couple of weeks (from August 5 to

Re: [gentoo-user] No title bars in gnome! [SOLVED]

2007-08-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
it and my title bars came back. Thank you! -Michael Sullivan- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Very OT - Problems with mythfilldatabase

2007-08-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
Has anyone else had problems updating program listings with mythfilldatabase? Here's my output from it: 2007-08-19 20:48:56.028 Using runtime prefix = /usr 2007-08-19 20:48:56.062 New DB connection, total: 1 2007-08-19 20:48:56.069 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost

Re: [gentoo-user] Very OT - Problems with mythfilldatabase

2007-08-21 Thread Michael Sullivan
it was a different error. Check when you subscription expires and let me know. On 8/20/07, Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 19 August 2007 09:52:35 pm Michael Sullivan wrote: Has anyone else had problems updating program listings

[gentoo-user] Need help configuribng PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI

2007-09-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
I have a small LAN with three PCs. One PC runs exim, but the other two use ssmtp. On the two that don't use exim I frequently see errors similar to the following when portage tries to send mail: camille etc # glsa-check -m 200610-14 Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/glsa-check,

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help configuribng PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI

2007-09-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
--- Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a small LAN with three PCs. One PC runs exim, but the other two use ssmtp. On the two that don't use exim I frequently see errors similar to the following when portage tries to send mail: camille etc # glsa-check -m 200610-14

[gentoo-user] OT - Accessing the Digital Cable DVR...

2007-09-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've hooked my digital cable DVR to my PC via an A-to-A USB cord, and I'm wondering if I can copy programs recorded on the DVR to the PC. In dmesg, I saw the following: usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs usbcore: registered new interface driver hub usbcore: registered new device

[gentoo-user] metacity Woes

2007-09-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
Every time I boot into Linux and log into GNOME I have to start metacity manually by su'ing in a terminal and issuing a # metacity /dev/null before I can get title bars and such that goes with it. My wife's computer does the same thing. Here's the info on my PC: camille ~ # emerge --info

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: metacity Woes[solved? you let me know]

2007-09-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
session? and where in the config files does it say that metacity should start? Thanks, Moshe * Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [11/09/07 21:27]: Every time I boot into Linux and log into GNOME I have to start metacity manually by su'ing in a terminal and issuing

[gentoo-user] OT - MythTV recordings are jumpy

2007-09-14 Thread Michael Sullivan
My MythTV recordings are jerky. Every couple of seconds the recordings will jump sort of pause for about half a second and then jump ahead. Has anyone else seen this? How can I fix it? Here's my info: camille ~ # uname -a Linux camille 2.6.22-gentoo-r5 #1 SMP Fri Sep 14 09:53:08 CDT 2007 i686

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - MythTV recordings are jumpy

2007-09-14 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 03:21 +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2007-09-14, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My MythTV recordings are jerky. Every couple of seconds the recordings will jump sort of pause for about half a second and then jump ahead. Has anyone else seen this? How can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - MythTV recordings are jumpy

2007-09-15 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 04:08 +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2007-09-15, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My MythTV recordings are jerky. Every couple of seconds the recordings will jump sort of pause for about half a second and then jump ahead. Has anyone else seen this? How can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - MythTV recordings are jumpy

2007-09-15 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 07:44 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 04:08 +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2007-09-15, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My MythTV recordings are jerky. Every couple of seconds the recordings will jump sort of pause for about half

[gentoo-user] OT - Still having problems with logmail

2007-09-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've unmerged ssmtp and remerged exim in its place. This used to work, but now it's giving me the following error: camille michael # glsa-check -m 200610-14 Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/glsa-check, line 316, in ? portage_mail.send_mail(glsaconfig, mymessage) File

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Still having problems with logmail

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 08:42 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: Hello Michael Sullivan, {'root': (501, 'root: recipient address must contain a domain')} Where is it getting this root thing from? As far as I can tell, my wife's computer has an identical setup, except that on hers this works

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Still having problems with logmail

2007-09-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 13:34 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:22:57 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: Where is it getting this root thing from? As far as I can tell, my wife's computer has an identical setup, except that on hers this works. Can anyone help me

Re: [gentoo-user] metacity does not start

2007-10-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 01:50 +0200, Matthias Langer wrote: i'm wondering if anyone else has this problem, or even better, a solution for it: since i've upgraded to gnome-2.18.x i have to start metacity manually at least sometimes after logging in. that is, in about 1 of 4 logins, i don't

[gentoo-user] Does gcc not distribute with distcc?

2007-10-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
I have a really old PC that I use as a backup server if our main server goes down. (This is a hobbyist network.) I'm trying to update the software on it. (It hasn't been updated since last April). I've set up distcc following the guide at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/distcc.xml I tried updating

[gentoo-user] Cross-compiling

2007-10-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've read over the guide at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/cross-compiling-distcc.xml about cross-compiling with distcc. This may be a really stupid question, but how do I force my slow box to use cross-compiling via distcc? Is there some special option I have to pass to emerge to invoke it? The

Re: [gentoo-user] Does gcc not distribute with distcc?

2007-10-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 01:39 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: Michael Sullivan writes: On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 20:15 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: Is this correct? I have three fast machines, 192.168.1.2 through 192.168.1.4 and a slow machine I want to distribute for at 192.168.1.5

Re: [gentoo-user] Does gcc not distribute with distcc?

2007-10-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 20:15 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: Michael Sullivan writes: On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 16:11 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: [...] So you got my answer, but I for myself did not yet see it arrive on the list. Strange. Is this correct? I have three fast machines

Re: [gentoo-user] Does gcc not distribute with distcc?

2007-10-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 16:11 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: Michael Sullivan writes: I have a really old PC that I use as a backup server if our main server goes down. (This is a hobbyist network.) I'm trying to update the software on it. (It hasn't been updated since last April). I've set

[gentoo-user] OT - vsftpd won't let local users connect

2007-11-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
My vsftpd server won't let users with accounts connect. This used to work, and the only thing I can think of after checking the docs is that pam got upgraded. Here is my info: baby pam.d # emerge --info Portage 2.1.3.16 (hardened/x86/2.6, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.19-hardened-r6 i686)

[gentoo-user] OT - Need help enabling iptables support in kernel

2007-11-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
I have a big problem. I've asked this question here in the past, and have never gotten a straight answer. I use ipkungfu as my firewall sofware. I noticed yesterday when I had to reboot my server box that ipkungfu wasn't starting. baby ~ # /etc/init.d/ipkungfu restart * Starting ipkungfu

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need help enabling iptables support in kernel

2007-11-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 15:40 +0200, Daniel Iliev wrote: On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 06:53:42 -0600 Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a big problem. I've asked this question here in the past, and have never gotten a straight answer. I use ipkungfu as my firewall sofware. I

[gentoo-user] OT - cvsd

2007-11-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've set up cvsd according to http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_CVS_Server . Now, how do I create a module? I can log in remotely just fine, but I want to create a new module. This is what I get when I try: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ourrpg $ cvs import -m Our RPG ourrpg xyz start cvs import: cannot make

[gentoo-user] OT - revdep-rebuild wants to rebuild gcc over and over again

2007-11-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
I ran revdep-rebuild about a month ago, It asked to remerge gcc-4.1.2. I allowed it. Every revdep-rebuild I've run since then has asked to build it again. How do I get out of this loop? Here's my revdep-rebuild -pv: camille ~ # revdep-rebuild -pv Configuring search environment for

[gentoo-user] OT - finding rgb code of the background of an image

2007-11-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
My wife and I are working on a programming project together. I have a number of transparent .gif files that I've converted to BMP with imagemagick's convert command. I'm trying to discover what their background color is so that I can make the backgrounds transparent once again. I've discovered

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - finding rgb code of the background of an image

2007-11-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 15:46 -0500, Willie Wong wrote: On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 02:17:32PM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: The background of the image looks green to me (0, 255, 0), but identify claims it's white. Is there a way I can know for sure without having to go through all the RGB

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need help enabling iptables support in kernel

2007-11-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 23:35 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 10:53:52AM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 15:40 +0200, Daniel Iliev wrote: I believe your problem comes from: # CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK_SUPPORT is not set Build this module

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 cat:

[gentoo-user] OT - Separating individual frames in an animated GIF

2007-12-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
Can anyone suggest a relatively easy way to extract individual frames from an animated GIF? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT - How do I compile programs that use mysql++?

2007-12-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
I emerged mysql++ the other day and I'm trying to figure out how to compile stuff with it. The docs make reference to examples and a script called 'exrun' that I don't seem to have. What library do I need to link against to use this? I tried -lmysql++ and it didn't work. Can anyone help me?

[gentoo-user] How to tell portage about manual builds

2007-12-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
A lot of the bigger packages (qt, mythtv, etc. etc) tend to lock up my PCs' hard drives while they're emerging. I use FEATURES=keepwork on all my boxes, and I can usually go into /var/tmp/portage/whatever-class/whatever-package/work/whatever-package and issue a make and then make install after

[gentoo-user] Is there a way to get rid of the annoying speech bubble in Evolution?

2007-12-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
bubble telling us that we have new messages. Is there any way short of altering evolution's source code and recompiling to stop this behaviour? -Michael Sullivan- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a way to get rid of the annoying speech bubble in Evolution?

2007-12-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 13:47 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 17:59 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: My wife and I run evolution 2.12.1 . We love the blinking letter in the notification area of our panel, but we absolutely can't stand the speech bubble that pops out

[gentoo-user] I can't send attachments

2008-01-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
; F,4d,6h begin rewrite begin authenticators I have removed a lot of whitespace from this listing. Does anyone have any ideas? We just noticed it this morning, as we very rarely send attachments. We can still send attachment-less emails normally. -Michael Sullivan- -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] I can't send attachments

2008-01-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, January 6, 2008 7:55 am, Mark Shields wrote: On Jan 6, 2008 7:42 AM, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to send a comic strip as an attachment to my wife and I got a Mailbox Unavailable error. I'm running: baby log # emerge -pv exim These are the packages that would

Re: [gentoo-user] I can't send attachments

2008-01-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 17:47 +0100, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Sun, 6 Jan 2008 08:12:10 -0600 (CST) Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I own espersunited.com, so it is on my end. ...and so should be exim's logs, right? I usually find it easier to read actual error reports

[gentoo-user] Slot Nightmare

2009-01-21 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've been fighting this for two days now: catherine ~ # emerge -uD world Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] app-arch/cpio-2.9-r2 [2.9-r1] [ebuild U ] net-misc/dhcpcd-4.0.7 [4.0.2] [ebuild U ] dev-libs/mpfr-2.3.2 [2.3.1_p1] [ebuild N] dev-perl/yaml-0.65 [ebuild NS ]

Re: [gentoo-user] Slot Nightmare [SOLVED]

2009-01-21 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 18:10 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:31:36 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: ('ebuild', '/', 'app-text/poppler-0.6.3-r1', 'merge') pulled in by app-text/poppler required by world Why have you got poppler in world? I don't know, but I unmerged

[gentoo-user] Are the video files there, or aren't they?

2009-02-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've had a lot of problems with X today. I finally got X back up, but when I went to check MythTV, it didn't work. I started tracking down the problem. I went into mythtv-setup and it said that it couldn't find any video inputs, so I examined /dev/v4l/video0. What I found was really confusing:

Re: [gentoo-user] Are the video files there, or aren't they?

2009-02-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 16:34 -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 15:30 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: I've had a lot of problems with X today. I finally got X back up, but when I went to check MythTV, it didn't work. I started tracking down the problem. I went into mythtv

MythTV WAS: [Re: [gentoo-user] Are the video files there, or aren't they?]

2009-02-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 22:15 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:30:31 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: Is it there, or isn't it? I don't know if it matters, but when I was trying to fix the X problem, I built and booted with a new kernel: Did you try going back to the old

Re: MythTV WAS: [Re: [gentoo-user] Are the video files there, or aren't they?] [SOLVED sort of]

2009-02-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 04:42 +, Stroller wrote: On 18 Feb 2009, at 22:41, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 22:15 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:30:31 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: Is it there, or isn't it? I don't know if it matters, but when I

[gentoo-user] gcc: error: 'nothrow' was not declared in this scope

2009-03-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've wrote a program, and when I compile it gcc balks: mich...@camille OurRPG $ make g++ -O2 -W -Wall -pedantic `sdl-config --cflags` -c draw.cpp enemyparty.o allyparty.o /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2/include/g++-v4/memory: In function 'std::pair_Tp*, int

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc: error: 'nothrow' was not declared in this scope

2009-03-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2009-03-08 at 17:27 +0200, Arttu V. wrote: On 3/7/09, Michael Sullivan msulli1...@gmail.com wrote: mich...@camille OurRPG $ make g++ -O2 -W -Wall -pedantic `sdl-config --cflags` -c draw.cpp enemyparty.o allyparty.o /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2/include/g++-v4/memory

[gentoo-user] Turn off Evolution auto-expunge

2009-03-20 Thread Michael Sullivan
For the past few days Evolution has been auto-expunging my deleted emails. How do I make it stop? I don't close Evolution or anything; it's while I'm still reading my email. camille ~ # emerge -pv evolution These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies...

Re: [gentoo-user] [SHOULD BE gnome-settings-daemon failed]

2009-03-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 11:08 +0100, KH wrote: Michael Sullivan schrieb: A week ago I got in a 1 TB external hard drive. I set it up for use with MythTV. It worked fine. So now I wanted to turn the old myth partition into my /home filesystem. I reformatted it (mke2fs -j /dev/sda6), I

Re: [gentoo-user] [SHOULD BE gnome-settings daemon failed]

2009-03-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 10:17 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Tuesday 24 March 2009 20:19:59 Michael Sullivan wrote: On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 14:33 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Michael Sullivan msulli1...@gmail.com wrote: A week ago I got in a 1 TB external

Re: [gentoo-user] [SHOULD BE gnome-settings-daemon failed]

2009-03-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 16:56 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: gOn Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: I sort of covered this a while ago but in a nutshell, when I send a email to this list, I don't get a copy back. I have a copy in my sent box but not a copy that comes

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot via floppy from cdrom

2009-03-26 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2009-03-26 at 02:32 +0100, Tom wrote: Hi I had a very un-nice evening, trying to get my system back into a usable state, which I eventually managed, but that is another story. It made me realise I need a way to be able to use my cdrom drive to boot cds. Let me explain before you

[gentoo-user] Mythfrontend segfaults

2009-04-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
I ran emerge -avuD world on my system today, and now mythfrontend segfaults. Here's my info: camille ~ # emerge -pv mythtv These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] media-tv/mythtv-0.21_p18314-r1 USE=alsa debug dvb dvd jack lirc

Re: [gentoo-user] Mythfrontend segfaults

2009-04-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 09:20 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:35:00 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: But I won't know if mythbackend is actually working correctly unless I can check it (with mythfrontend, which of course isn't working.) Please help! I've no ideas

Re: [gentoo-user] Mythfrontend segfaults

2009-04-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 18:32 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:00:04 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: But I won't know if mythbackend is actually working correctly unless I can check it (with mythfrontend, which of course isn't working.) Please help! I've

Mythweb [WAS Re: [gentoo-user] Mythfrontend segfaults]

2009-04-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
Now, instead of oscure settings, I get no settings. From the elog info at the end of my mythweb emerge: = POST-INSTALL INSTRUCTIONS =

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