[gentoo-user] new gnome fails except for root

2007-08-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
n I try to start a gnome app (e.g. gnucash), no output is produced, no window appears, but the app shows up in ps x. I would be very appreciative for any help. thanks in advance, allan gottlieb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] expat troubles now gnome *very flakey*

2007-08-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 13 Aug 2007 20:27:09 -0700 Greg Bengeult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> At Mon, 13 Aug 2007 21:15:20 -0400 Dan Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> On 8/13/07, Dan Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] expat troubles now gnome *very flakey*

2007-08-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 14 Aug 2007 05:49:20 +0300 Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On (13/08/07 22:32) Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> At Mon, 13 Aug 2007 21:15:20 -0400 Dan Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > On 8/13/07, Dan Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [gentoo-user] expat troubles now gnome *very flakey*

2007-08-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 13 Aug 2007 21:15:20 -0400 Dan Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/13/07, Dan Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wow. Well, contrary to my expectations, my system (after emerge > -uDNav world) exhibits every one of the problems that you had. At > least you can take solace in th

[gentoo-user] expat troubles now gnome *very flakey*

2007-08-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I successfully battled the expat problem (with Bo's help) and revdep-rebuild reports no further need to recompile. But gnome seems badly broken. $HOME/.gnomerc-errors has one line SESSION_MANAGER=local/ajglap:/tmp/.ICE-unix/7081 1. (minor) gdm can't find the emergence theme, haven't tracked it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool

2007-08-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sun, 12 Aug 2007 16:51:17 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 12 August 2007 16:33:59 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> I, like others, hit the expat problem and as directed did >> >>revdep-rebuild -X --library libexpat.so.0 >> &

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool

2007-08-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sun, 12 Aug 2007 18:46:28 +0930 Shawn Haggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sven Köhler wrote: >emerge gnome fails. Does anyone recognize what portage is > complaining about here? I'm not really sure, but I solved it by reemerging dev-perl/XML-Parser. >> >> expat has been update

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool

2007-08-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
You used the wrong lib in the revdep-rebuild (see below) At Sun, 12 Aug 2007 06:18:02 -0500 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Naga wrote: >> On Sunday 12 August 2007 11:39:43 Dale wrote: >> >>> Same here on both problems. Is this a bug since several have ran into >>> this? Also, I have some

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-24 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 24 Jul 2007 09:07:10 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:38:50 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> Note that users should place their customized local changes in the >> /etc/portage directory, creating any needed files liste

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-23 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:02:35 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:43:01 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> make.profile is for devs to make default system changes > > make.conf is for users to make customised system changes > >> /etc/portage/* is for users to make

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-23 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:57:09 -0400 Mark Shields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/22/07, Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Thank you. I was fooled by "man portage", but I should have know >> better. That is, I knew full well, but forgot,

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-22 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sun, 22 Jul 2007 09:27:09 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Samstag, 21. Juli 2007 schrieb Allan Gottlieb: > >> echo "dev-java/blackdown-jre nsplugin" >> >> /etc/make.profile/package.use.mask echo "dev-java/blackdown-jdk nsplu

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-21 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 21 Jul 2007 12:11:53 -0400 Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does this mean that > > echo "dev-java/blackdown-jre" >> /etc/make.profile/package.use.mask > echo "dev-java/blackdown-jdk" >> /etc/make.profile/package.use.mas

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-21 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:52:23 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Freitag, 20. Juli 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: >> Am Freitag 20 Juli 2007 16:41 schrieb Allan Gottlieb: >> > I notice that I have the nsplugin use flag UNset. use.desc says >> > &

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-20 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 20 Jul 2007 19:57:24 +0200 Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Freitag 20 Juli 2007 16:41 schrieb Allan Gottlieb: >> Am I correct in believing that firefox is Netscape compatible and >> hence that I should enable this use flag? > > http://bugs.gentoo

[gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-20 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I notice that I have the nsplugin use flag UNset. use.desc says nsplugin - Builds plugins for Netscape compatible browsers Am I correct in believing that firefox is Netscape compatible and hence that I should enable this use flag? thanks, allan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] autoloading ipw3945

2007-07-19 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 20 Jul 2007 13:19:55 +0930 Novensiles divi Flamen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used to have the modules load , which initiated the ipw3945d with an error > that it can't start until runlevel three, then it worked perfectly once that > runlevel was reached. Now it loads the module but

Re: [gentoo-user] autoloading ipw3945

2007-07-19 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:05:27 +0930 Novensiles divi Flamen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have exactly the same laptop, with the wireless assigned to eth1. net.eth1 > is not run in any runlevel, but is launched from udev. Sounds good. I assume you do *not* have ipw3945 in /etc/modules.autoload.

[gentoo-user] autoloading ipw3945

2007-07-19 Thread Allan Gottlieb
My laptop (inspiron 6400) has an intel 3945 wireless chip and hence I use net-wireless/ipw3945{,d,-ucode}. If I include ipw3945 in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6, I get an error msg during boot Failed to load ipw3945 However, everything works fine. Specifically, ifconfig shows that the

Re: [gentoo-user] why so many reinstalls from portage?

2007-07-11 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:45:29 +0200 giarca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 12:02 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> Any help in understanding would be appreciated. > > Take on Italian's Forum from a developer: > > Because of a compatib

Re: [gentoo-user] why so many reinstalls from portage?

2007-07-11 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:02:28 -0400 Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did > emerge --verbose --ask --deep --update --newuse --tree world > > and received the output below. The funny thing is that the same > emerge previously reinstalled emacs and some others

[gentoo-user] why so many reinstalls from portage?

2007-07-11 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I did emerge --verbose --ask --deep --update --newuse --tree world and received the output below. The funny thing is that the same emerge previously reinstalled emacs and some others just a few days ago. I don't see from the (verbose) output given why the reinstalls are triggered. Any help i

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo filesystems

2007-07-08 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 09 Jul 2007 01:33:27 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Allan Gottlieb, > >> > On new installs I tend to stick with / (including /boot) swap and an >> > LVM partition for everything else. >> >> Just one partition?

gentoo filesystems (was: [gentoo-user] about grub)

2007-07-08 Thread Allan Gottlieb
[Sorry for the previous post just quoting neil--finger slip] At Sun, 08 Jul 2007 16:25:06 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On new installs I tend to stick with / (including /boot) swap and an > LVM partition for everything else. Just one partition? I have never used lvm, but tho

Re: [gentoo-user] about grub

2007-07-08 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sun, 08 Jul 2007 16:25:06 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 7 Jul 2007 09:03:47 -0500, Dan Farrell wrote: > >> > It's not an error really. You are not meant to mount /boot every >> > time you boot - only when you want to change anything in it. >> >> There's nothing wr

Re: [gentoo-user] where is libnetsnmp-devel? (needed for hplip)

2007-06-22 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:19:25 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 22 June 2007 14:46, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> The only problem on the gentoo end is that the ppd files are not put >> where hp-setup wants them. > > I've noticed this too and it's

Re: [gentoo-user] where is libnetsnmp-devel? (needed for hplip)

2007-06-22 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 22 Jun 2007 08:56:12 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure, but since your device is networked and you want the full functionality > this will definitely require the snmp flag AND the scanner flag. > > Hope this helps. Indeed the comments on this group and the hplip list have been

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip and hp-check SOLVED

2007-06-21 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:33:11 -0400 Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The snmp use flag is needed if you have a network attached device. This was stated clearly in the wiki, which I read, but clearly did not read carefully enough. Sorry for the noise. allan -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip and hp-check SOLVED

2007-06-21 Thread Allan Gottlieb
The snmp use flag is needed if you have a network attached device. allan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] where is libnetsnmp-devel? (needed for hplip)

2007-06-21 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:54:06 -0500 "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 21 June 2007 19:40:23 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> Which package contains libnetsnmp-devel? > > $eix -c snmp > [...] > [I] net-analyzer/net-snmp ([EM

[gentoo-user] where is libnetsnmp-devel? (needed for hplip)

2007-06-21 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Which package contains libnetsnmp-devel? Apparently this is needed for hplip to work correctly with network printers/scanners/etc. (I can use the cups interface to print to my network hp-7310, but hp-setup won't work and I am unable to scan with xsane. hp-check asserts that libnetsnmp-devel is a

[gentoo-user] hplip and hp-check

2007-06-19 Thread Allan Gottlieb
like to 1. Use the scanner (main problem) 2. Have cups use the hp: backend (perhaps this will give insight on 1 as well). thanks, allan Output of hp-check ajglap gottlieb # hp-setup HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (v

Re: [gentoo-user] Message at bootup about superblock last write time

2007-06-05 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:25:57 -0400 Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A while ago, I was troubleshooting serial port modem/ppconfig > problems, and I did a lot of recompiles and reboots. It seems that > every time my system reboots, I get the following message... > > * Checking root file

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual/emacs-21 dependency question

2007-06-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:54:42 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 04 June 2007 01:31:56 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> I see in the gtk-doc ebuild the dependency on virtual/emacs. The >> specific RDEPEND line is >> emacs? ( virtual/emacs ) &

[gentoo-user] virtual/emacs-21 dependency question

2007-06-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I have been using emacs-22 for a while (previously as emacs-cvs and lately as ~x86 emacs). I recently added the emacs use flag among other changes and was surprised by the following output, specifically the dependency that gtk-doc has on virtual/emacs-21. I see in the gtk-doc ebuild the dependenc

Re: [gentoo-user] sharing portage directories when dual booting x86 and amd64

2007-05-25 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 25 May 2007 19:24:41 +0200 Roman Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Freitag 25 Mai 2007 18:52 schrieb Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> As I mentioned, I would be dual booting into >> *either* x86 or amd64. There is only one computer (my laptop) >> involved

Re: [gentoo-user] sharing portage directories when dual booting x86 and amd64

2007-05-25 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 25 May 2007 11:32:48 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 24 May 2007 23:42:11 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> In particular can I share >> >>  * tmp (PORTAGE_TMPDIR) > > If you ever compile the same package at the same time that may

Re: [gentoo-user] sharing portage directories when dual booting x86 and amd64

2007-05-24 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 25 May 2007 07:28:31 +0200 Roman Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will Briggs wrote: >> Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> > I have a core 2 duo (dell 6400), which is currently running x86. >> > I am thinking of setting up another partition and dual booting

[gentoo-user] sharing portage directories when dual booting x86 and amd64

2007-05-24 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I have a core 2 duo (dell 6400), which is currently running x86. I am thinking of setting up another partition and dual booting amd64. My question concerns sharing some directories between the two (naturally only one is active at a time). In particular can I share * distfiles (DISTDIR) * logs

Re: [solved] Re: [gentoo-user] Xinerama on 945GM: "Set VBE mode failed"

2007-05-23 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sun, 20 May 2007 19:13:24 +0200 Gian Domeni Calgeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Sonntag, 20. Mai 2007 17:57 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> If you mean to physically plug the device in when you are >> starting X, that is not a satisfactory option by any means. :/ > > That is exactly what I m

[gentoo-user] superblock write time in future (UTC vs localtime)

2007-05-09 Thread Allan Gottlieb
In aug 06 bug 142850 was opened. The symptom is the boot message /dev/hda6: Superblock last write time is in the future. FIXED. >From the bug report and followups, I gather that early in the boot sequence the system believes the hwclock is in UTC and hence for those of us using localtime to dua

Re: [gentoo-user] Xserver on Dell Inspiron M1710

2007-05-05 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 04 May 2007 12:03:12 -0400 Colleen Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've always used ATI cards and after this experience, I think I > still prefer them. I understand your frustration and going back to ATI in the future is certainly an option. I should add however that there have been

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DST didn't happen: quickinstall doc is wrong...

2007-03-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:53:40 + (UTC) Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2007-03-12, Albert Hopkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 15:07 +, Grant Edwards wrote >>> >> That was the "old" way of doing it. For a number of reasons a new >> method is devised.

Re: [gentoo-user] emacs-cvs-22.0.95-r1 and color settings

2007-03-08 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 06 Mar 2007 20:54:34 -0500 Rodrigo Lazo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just updated to emacs-cvs-22.0.95-r1 and now some color settings > (e.g. background) aren't working. The help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org mailing list would be a better choice for this question. allan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.o

Re: [gentoo-user] configurtion error

2007-03-04 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sun, 04 Mar 2007 19:13:12 +1000 Richard Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've run etc-update after my last emerge --sync and world update but I > still get "configuration error - unknown item 'PASS_MIN_LEN' (notify > administrator)" when I su or log in as Root. Anybody got any ideas on > how

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage problem with xfce4-panel

2007-02-27 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 27 Feb 2007 23:43:30 -0500 Bruno Espinoza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Exist a much easier way to avoid unmasking packages. Go to your > /etc/make.conf. Change your architecture from "x86" to "~x86". Now emerge > xfce4-panel. If you don't want to be in the testing architecture. Go back > a

Re: [gentoo-user] how does one temporarily disable a firefox plugin (SOLVED)

2007-02-25 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:02:05 -0500 Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a stable x86 gentoo system with firefox (bon echo) 2.0.0.1) and > totem 2.16.4. According to about:plugins totem is to handle mp3 files > > I would like to temporarily not have totem handle t

[gentoo-user] how does one temporarily disable a firefox plugin

2007-02-24 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I have a stable x86 gentoo system with firefox (bon echo) 2.0.0.1) and totem 2.16.4. According to about:plugins totem is to handle mp3 files I am trying to download an MP3 from "The teaching company" (they have lectures on various subjects). The actual button pressed invokes some javascript. Th

Re: [gentoo-user] network scanning with gentoo / hplip / hpaio

2007-01-31 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:31:51 +0100 Luigi Pinna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] >> The second problem is that the HP officejet 7310 >> at location 192.168.1.50 is not found > > I had the same problem with hp-setup, can you print? I can using cups. Printing works fine (via cups). (The above wor

[gentoo-user] network scanning with gentoo / hplip / hpaio

2007-01-24 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I have an HP-7310 all-in-one. We have it on our wired network at URL 192.168.1.50. As a printer/fax/copier, it works fine. My problem is with scanning. Our older HP-7130 does fine at all tasks. We have two problems identifying scanners. ajglap ~ # scanimage -L device `hpaio:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1

Re: [gentoo-user] can no longer switch to a VT - OT

2007-01-15 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 15 Jan 2007 09:42:32 +0100 Gabriel Rossetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you for your replay Benno, I was not aware that "Top-posting" > was a bad thing, since you can read the last msg first, which is to me > better since I don't want to have to re-read/skip the whole history to rea

Re: [gentoo-user] bug in usermod, full name of options doesn't work

2007-01-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 13 Jan 2007 15:13:18 +0100 Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> Goal: add gottlieb to group scanner. >> >> It seems that -aG works but --append --groups doesn't > > Please try attached patch. > I'll report t

[gentoo-user] telling hpaio / sane what scanners are present

2007-01-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Two problems identifying scanners ajglap ~ # scanimage -L device `hpaio:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1200?device=/dev/usb/lp0' is a hp HP_LaserJet_1200 multi-function peripheral ajglap ~ # This is wrong. I do indeed have HP laserjet 1200 attached via usb, but it is a printer not a multifunction device. T

[gentoo-user] bug in usermod, full name of options doesn't work

2007-01-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Goal: add gottlieb to group scanner. It seems that -aG works but --append --groups doesn't I will file a bug in b.g.o. unless I did something wrong. thanks in advance allan ajglap portage # usermod --groups scanner --append gottlieb Usage: usermod [options] LOGIN Options: -a, --a

[gentoo-user] using xsane with a network scanner (hp officejet 7310)

2007-01-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
xsane was working great with my old hp officejet 7130s (note 7130 not 7310) that were connected to my laptop via usb (one 7130 at each of two sites). The home 7130 died and is replaced by a 7310, which is a network device. It's local IP number is 192.168.1.50 and as a printer it works great from

Re: [gentoo-user] freecell clone?

2007-01-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
gnome-extra/gnome-games-2.16.2 (/usr/bin/sol) (you need the guile use flags to get all the games). allan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Power Manager Message (a little OT)

2006-12-15 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 15 Dec 2006 06:58:44 +0100 Norman Rieß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allan Gottlieb schrieb: >> At Thu, 14 Dec 2006 22:49:14 +0100 Norman Rieß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> Guys guess what. As i have updated my Gnome to 2.16 now, the

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Power Manager Message (a little OT)

2006-12-14 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 14 Dec 2006 22:49:14 +0100 Norman Rieß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guys guess what. As i have updated my Gnome to 2.16 now, the new > shiny Power Manager tells me, that my laptop runs on battery after i > pull the plug... > Can you believe that?? If i pull the plug on my computer... i

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.16 block by non-installed blocker

2006-12-11 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 11 Dec 2006 20:52:18 -0600 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thomas Rösner wrote: >> Allan Gottlieb wrote: >>> My normal >>>emerge --tree --ask --verbose --newuse --update --deep world >>> showed that gnome 2.16 is now stable. The output star

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.16 block by non-installed blocker

2006-12-11 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 12 Dec 2006 03:22:20 +0100 Thomas Rösner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> My normal >>emerge --tree --ask --verbose --newuse --update --deep world >> showed that gnome 2.16 is now stable. The output starts with >> >>

[gentoo-user] gnome 2.16 block by non-installed blocker

2006-12-11 Thread Allan Gottlieb
ckages that would be unmerged: --- Couldn't find 'dev-python/pygtk-2.9' to unmerge. >>> No packages selected for removal by unmerge. ajglap gottlieb # eix pygtk * dev-python/pygtk Available versions: [M]0.6.11:1.2 [M]0.6.11-r1:1.2 2.6.1:2 ~2.6.2:2 2.

[gentoo-user] recommendation for printer/fax/copier/scanner combo

2006-11-10 Thread Allan Gottlieb
We currently have an HP 7130 that is wearing out and needs replacement. I would appreciate recommendations for a replacement. 1. Good gentoo/linux/cups support (the HP 7130 does fine) 2. Printer, copier, fax, scanner 3. Color 4. Duplex 5. "Network Printer" I would like to plug it into o

Re: [gentoo-user] htaccess with userdir not working

2006-10-22 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:22:49 +0200 Henti Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've setup a user Apache setup but for some reason I cannot htaccess > the cgi-bin in the one folder. > > here is the details : > > .htaccess in /home/user/public_html/cgi-bin > > AuthType Basic > AuthUserFile /etc/apache

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo GCC 4.1.1 Upgrade Guide

2006-09-14 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 14 Sep 2006 20:44:04 -0400 Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like it. Sorry, I meant to send that to the author Ben Reubenstein not to the list. allan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] where to put mount --bind during startup

2006-09-14 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 14 Sep 2006 23:55:48 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 18:31:52 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> 2. Assuming I want to go with mount --bind, how do I make it happen >> during startup (I assume the mount is not preserved acro

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo GCC 4.1.1 Upgrade Guide

2006-09-14 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I like it. allan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] where to put mount --bind during startup

2006-09-14 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I have had /home/gottlieb a symlink to /local/allan/gottlieb for a while. Now I am having a problem because apache doenn't follow symlinks by default (presumably due to some security concern). As a test I did rm /home/gottlieb mkdir /home/gottlieb mount --bind /local/allan/got

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-04 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 02 Sep 2006 19:16:05 -0700 Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/2/06, Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I am not sure what to try next. I suppose I could try to revert back >> to gcc3.4.6 >> ajglap hdc10 # gcc-config --list-profi

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 02 Sep 2006 19:14:56 -0400 Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At Sat, 02 Sep 2006 14:10:10 -0700 Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 9/2/06, Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Inconsistency detected by ld.so: dl-

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 02 Sep 2006 14:10:10 -0700 Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/2/06, Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Inconsistency detected by ld.so: dl-minimal.c: 137: realloc: Assertion `new >> == ptr' failed! > > Well this looks suspiciou

Re: [gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 02 Sep 2006 20:22:16 +0200 Rafael Fernández López <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 02:07:32PM -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> This occurred as part of my emerge --emptytree world after upgrading >> gcc. I did not find a bugzilla entry. >&g

[gentoo-user] another openoffice build failure

2006-09-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
This occurred as part of my emerge --emptytree world after upgrading gcc. I did not find a bugzilla entry. tia, allan gcc -D_REENTRANT -I../../common -I../../common -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -O -march=pentium4 -pipe -O2 -c -o uconvmsg/uconvmsg_dat.o uconvmsg/uconvmsg_dat.c /usr/bin/ar rv uconvmsg/lib

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with bcm43xx

2006-07-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 26 Jul 2006 23:49:49 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 10:44:55 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> 02:01.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4401 100Base-T >> (rev 01) > > It seems that you are trying to use th

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with bcm43xx

2006-07-26 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 26 Jul 2006 08:36:16 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 22:00:11 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> The guide recommended wl_apsta.o for firmware, but that failed the >> bcm43xx-fwcutter command so I then tried wl.o, which bcm43xx w

[gentoo-user] trouble with bcm43xx

2006-07-25 Thread Allan Gottlieb
modprobe or modules.autoload) /etc/init.d/net.eth1 failed as follows ajglap gottlieb # /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start * Starting eth1 * Configuring wireless network for eth1 * Failed to configure wireless for eth1 [ !! ] I ran dmesg both before and after the /etc/init.d

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying the masked version

2006-07-18 Thread Allan Gottlieb
app-office/gnumeric-1.6.3 This way you will get -1.6.3 and, if there is a GENTOO version bump, to ~app-office/gnumeric-1.6.3-r1, you will get that as well even if it is keyword masked (i.e. is ~x86). But you will *not* get -1.6.4 if it is ~x86 so you will in good time return to a stable ve

Re: [gentoo-user] Update world message

2006-07-17 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 17 Jul 2006 22:46:54 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 17 July 2006 22:29, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> I believe the suggested entry in package.keywords would have been >> >> ~dev-libs/ilbc-rfc3951-0 ~x86 >> >> (initial ~ instea

Re: [gentoo-user] Update world message

2006-07-17 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 17 Jul 2006 22:02:06 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 17 July 2006 11:19, Mick wrote: >> On Monday 17 July 2006 10:27, Arnau Bria wrote: >> > You have to allow portage to emerge/upgrade dev-libs/ilbc-rfc3951 which >> > is masked and you have installed in past. >> > >> > Ju

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Can't save in gnumeric-1.4.3

2006-07-16 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sun, 16 Jul 2006 17:20:26 -0500 Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've run revdep-rebuild and it says there's nothing in need of repair, > but I can't save files in gnumeric. When I try, it gives me an error: > > Unable to open module file > "/usr/lib/gnumeric/1.4.3/plugins/xml_sax

Re: [gentoo-user] Build error: gnumeric-1.4.3-r3

2006-07-15 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 15 Jul 2006 16:18:35 +0200 (CEST) Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Build error: gnumeric-1.4.3-r3 > Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 10:11:55 -0400 > >> At Fri, 14 Jul 2006

Re: [gentoo-user] Build error: gnumeric-1.4.3-r3

2006-07-15 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 14 Jul 2006 22:33:45 -0400 Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone solved this problem. I have it too as I mentioned in a > previous post. It has been solved (at least for me). A thank you to whoever fixed it. My 2.14 is now fully installed. With Xo

Re: [gentoo-user] Build error: gnumeric-1.4.3-r3

2006-07-14 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 14 Jul 2006 04:48:53 +0200 (CEST) Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > This happens: > > i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H > -I. -I. -I../../../.. -I../../../.. -I../../../../src > -I../../../../src -I../../../../src/cut-n-paste-code [ snipped ] > (multiple c

Re: [gentoo-user] Error emerging media-videog/totem

2006-07-14 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 14 Jul 2006 21:58:11 +0200 Philipp Riegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Any idea what i can do? Of course, i can emerge said package (it is >> ~x86, i think) but that seems to be an error not only i have which >> should be solved. Anyone had similar problems? > > > Sorry, my fault, it is

Re: [gentoo-user] infinite battle between emerge --depclean and revdep-rebuild

2006-07-14 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 14 Jul 2006 01:42:26 -0700 Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/13/06, Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ajglap gottlieb # emerge --ask --depclean; revdep-rebuild --pretend > > Looks like a circular dependancy between gst-plugins-alsa a

Re: [gentoo-user] Build error: gnumeric-1.4.3-r3

2006-07-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=139612, items 27 and 28. allan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] infinite battle between emerge --depclean and revdep-rebuild

2006-07-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
The short story is that these two utilities will repeatedly remove and restore media-libs/gst-plugins-0.8.11. The long version follows. thanks in advance for any help. allan 1. Revdep-rebuild is initially happy ajglap gottlieb # revdep-rebuild Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] Build error: gnumeric-1.4.3-r3

2006-07-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
As a followup to my previous posting giving this same error with modest CFLAGS I should point out the following. 1. During the big upgrade of gnome-lite to 1.14, the following appeared. Subject: [portage] ebuild log for gnome-extra/libgsf-1.14.0 on localhost.localdomain Date: Thu, 13

Re: [gentoo-user] Build error: gnumeric-1.4.3-r3

2006-07-13 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 13 Jul 2006 20:03:45 -0700 Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Meino Christian Cramer wrote: >> -O3 -m3dnow -march=athlon-xp >> -mtune=athlon64 -msse -msse2 -msse3 -m3dnow -mfpmath=sse >> -funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer -fforce-mem -fforce-addr >> -finline-functions -falign-functio

Re: [gentoo-user] Font missing after xorg upgrade

2006-07-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 12 Jul 2006 14:50:11 -0700 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > darren kirby wrote: >> quoth the Donnie Berkholz: >>> Try font-adobe-100dpi or font-adobe-75dpi or possibly font-ibm-type1. >> >> The adobe fonts were already installed (no 10 pitch) and I installed the IBM >> fonts

Re: [gentoo-user] Things that can be improved

2006-07-11 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:01:00 -0500 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> [Discussion about etc-update (and friends) changing something that was >> set by the user] >> >> I believe there is a misunderstanding. Perhaps what the OP is notin

Re: [gentoo-user] Things that can be improved

2006-07-11 Thread Allan Gottlieb
[Discussion about etc-update (and friends) changing something that was set by the user] I believe there is a misunderstanding. Perhaps what the OP is noting is that etc-update gives you diffs between * The file as on your system (which may have user changes) * The file as in the current eme

Re: [gentoo-user] xsane not recognizing hp 7130

2006-07-10 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 10 Jul 2006 13:41:14 -0700 Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/10/06, Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> xsane is no longer recognizing my officejet 7130. > > Hmm, is an etc-update pending? No. >> Bus 002 Device 003: ID 03f0:2611

Re: [gentoo-user] xsane not recognizing hp 7130

2006-07-10 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Mon, 10 Jul 2006 20:31:08 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:09:24 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> xsane is no longer recognizing my officejet 7130. > > ~What does "scanimage -L" show, run as root and as a normal user?

[gentoo-user] xsane not recognizing hp 7130

2006-07-10 Thread Allan Gottlieb
xsane is no longer recognizing my officejet 7130. I have emerged sane-backends and hplip. This used to work (well) and I didn't deliberately disable anything. Thanks in advance for any help; some system information is below. allan ajglap gottlieb # eix sane * games-arcade/insaneod

Re: [gentoo-user] OT logitech mouse recommendation (MX1000 vs G7)

2006-07-07 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 07 Jul 2006 17:54:25 -0700 Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BTW, how is the mobility for the G7/MX1000? Do they come with bulky > cradles that one would have to carry around? I believe both have a cradle. However, I already own a tiny trivial mouse for trips. The G7/MX1000 wou

Re: [gentoo-user] OT logitech mouse recommendation (MX1000 vs G7)

2006-07-07 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Sat, 08 Jul 2006 00:19:01 +0200 Daniel Waeber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> Now that I have xorg-7.0-r1 installed, I am planning to upgrade my >> logitech cordless mouseman optical to one of the new toys, either the >> MX1000 or the G7. I h

Re: [gentoo-user] OT logitech mouse recommendation (MX1000 vs G7)

2006-07-07 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 07 Jul 2006 22:15:18 +0200 Rick van Hattem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 07 July 2006 21:39, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> Now that I have xorg-7.0-r1 installed, I am planning to upgrade my >> logitech cordless mouseman optical to one of the new toys, either th

[gentoo-user] OT logitech mouse recommendation (MX1000 vs G7)

2006-07-07 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Now that I have xorg-7.0-r1 installed, I am planning to upgrade my logitech cordless mouseman optical to one of the new toys, either the MX1000 or the G7. I have read the helpful gentoo-wiki entry. I am looking for recommendations/experiences. Would I perceive any difference between them? In pa

Re: [gentoo-user] package version notification (~/+)?

2006-07-04 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 04 Jul 2006 16:09:35 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 04 July 2006 14:21, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> Good find.  I saw some posts here using it and wondered why the same >> "typo" appeared.  I just checked the portage man page,

Re: [gentoo-user] package version notification (~/+)?

2006-07-04 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:50:12 -0500 Roy Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just read this in the developer's guide: > > http://devmanual.gentoo.org/general-concepts/dependencies/index.html > > |~app-misc/foo-1.23| Version 1.23 (or any |1.23-r*|) is required. > > I was wondering if this would

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