Re: [gentoo-user] Do NOT install evolution

2006-04-22 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
b.n. wrote: Kristian Poul Herkild wrote: Abhay Kedia wrote: On Saturday 22 April 2006 23:46, Neil Bothwick wrote: Or you could simply do the sensible thing and use KDE ;-) Ouch!!! I hope you have your flame suit on! I thought the sensible thing was GNUstep+WindowMaker ;) Nope, it'

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Question about net.eth0 and the handbook [partially solved]

2006-04-19 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Richard Fish wrote: On 4/19/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We did it in the correct order. He's rebooted into Linux (sans LiveCD) and says he has network. I'd still like to know how if /etc/init.d/net.eth1 is pointing to /etc/init.d/net.eth0, how does AFAIK both net

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Question about net.eth0 and the handbook [partially solved]

2006-04-19 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Michael Sullivan wrote: On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 22:50 +0200, Maxime Robert-Schreyers wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: The guy I'm helping to install Gentoo says that he can get to his Linux installation and log in, but that he has no network unless he boots with the LiveCD. I

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: config's

2006-04-19 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Dan LaMotte wrote: I use the /etc/portage/package.* files for unmasking packages. Just curious if there were any packages out there to help keep those files organized. Basically, if the package comes out of package.mask, is there an easy way to take it out of those package.* files also. Also,

Re: [gentoo-user] fish as default shell

2006-04-19 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Bryce Verdier wrote: Hey all, i would like to turn Fish into my default shell (just trying something different). But not all of the environment variables used in gentoo for bash seem to be crossing over. Does anyone know where to find all of the shell variables when bash gets initialized? t

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Question about net.eth0 and the handbook

2006-04-19 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Michael Sullivan wrote: The guy I'm helping to install Gentoo says that he can get to his Linux installation and log in, but that he has no network unless he boots with the LiveCD. I've tried every trick I know. At this point he's booted with the LiveCD and entered his chroot install environme

Re: [gentoo-user] java vs. javascript - what's the difference?

2005-12-18 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Willie Wong wrote: On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 12:02:53PM -0600, Penguin Lover John Jolet squawked: _javascript_ is, in fact, not java. typically, in the context of web sites, java is run server-side and essentially returns html for your Not quite. Java applets are most

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerged older KDE, revdep-rebuild fails (no ebuild)

2005-12-12 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 08:11:52 +0100, Maxime Robert-Schreyers wrote: These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [nomerge ] media-video/dvdrip-0.52.0 +cdr -gnome [nomerge ] media-video/vcdimager-0.7.21

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerged older KDE, revdep-rebuild fails (no ebuild)

2005-12-12 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Glenn Enright wrote: try the same coomand without the -u ie; emerge -Davt world should show quite a few results It didn't show any result at all. And now revdep completes ok... I don't know what's happened here... I only emerged libcdio, and everything seems magically fine. Anywa

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerged older KDE, revdep-rebuild fails (no ebuild)

2005-12-11 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 13:17:29 +0100, Maxime Robert-Schreyers wrote: I've emerged KDE 3.5 last week (unmasking it in /etc/portage/package.unmask and /etc/portage/package.keywords) I had no trouble at all, but noticed 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3 were still there,

[gentoo-user] Unmerged older KDE, revdep-rebuild fails (no ebuild)

2005-12-11 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Hi all, I've emerged KDE 3.5 last week (unmasking it in /etc/portage/package.unmask and /etc/portage/package.keywords) I had no trouble at all, but noticed 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3 were still there, so I tried to clean those. I did equery list -p kde | grep "3.[123]" | xargs emerge unmerge -p It wor

[gentoo-user] Unmerged older KDE, revdep-rebuild fails (no ebuild)

2005-12-11 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Hi all, I've emerged KDE 3.5 last week (unmasking it in /etc/portage/package.unmask and /etc/portage/package.keywords) I had no trouble at all, but noticed 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3 were still there, so I tried to clean those. I did equery list -p kde | grep "3.3" | xargs emerge unmerge -p It worked

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor

2005-07-21 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Hello Philip Webb wrote: My question to anyone who can advise is this: do I just unplug the CRT & plug in the LCD ? will it work so simply ? If not, what more is needed ? I looked at the Gentoo forum, wiki & dox, but found nothing to help. The horysontal sync and vertival refresh rates

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-17 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Mark Knecht wrote: [huge snip...] >(I'm neither a >programmer or IT person. I'm a guitar player using Linux for music, >email, web browsing and TV watching.) For someone like me it was a bit >trying for all the nice people here to teach me but the folks here are >like no others I've met on any lis

Re: [gentoo-user] openssh newuse

2005-06-02 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Oscar Carlsson wrote: >ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" != ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~86" > >Can you see the difference? :-) >It's supposed to be "~x86". > >Oscar > > > Yup, but this wasn't a copy/paste, and the mistake is in the mail, not the file ;-) I don't think portage would have let me do such a dumb mistake

Re: [gentoo-user] openssh newuse

2005-06-02 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Mike Williams wrote: >On Thursday 02 June 2005 17:49, Maxime Robert-Schreyers wrote: > > >>configure:6491: checking compiler and flags for sanity >>configure:6510: i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -o conftest -O2 -mcpu=i686 >>-fomit-frame-pointer -DWITH_LDAP_PUBKEY -

Re: [gentoo-user] openssh newuse

2005-06-02 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Jan Callewaert wrote: >On 6/2/05, Maxime Robert-Schreyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>[...snip] >>I've changed my /etc/make.conf , adding ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" . >> >> > >If you wish to use the unstable branch of gentoo,

[gentoo-user] openssh newuse

2005-06-02 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Hi everybody, I'm new to this list, so if I inadvertently break some rules, feel free to tell me so. I've been happily running gentoo for a bit more than a year, and have just encountered my first real problem (gentoo is excellent :-)) ). I've changed my /etc/make.conf , adding ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x