our users would like to see. Feel free to submit any non Gentoo
related ideas too but it can be harder to find someone willing/able to
talk about such topics.
Hope to see you at Fosdem,
Petteri Räty
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Gentoo Devrel Lead
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Abhay Kedia wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 January 2006 16:02, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
>>I've just tried it on another box, and I do get that error when opening
>>a second file, but checking kate shows that it does have both files
>>loaded.
>>
>
> Ah...you are right. The files did get opened but that er
Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>I noticed this line as I was emerging gentoo-sources this morning.
> (Yuk...4:30AM this morning...) Is it a problem?
>
> * Applying 4905_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch (-p0+) ...
> [ ok ]
> awk: cmd. line:1: fatal: cannot open file
> `/home/porta
Wolfgang Liebich wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a gentoo system with many parallel JDKs installed. java-config -L
> says
> [ibm-jdk-1.3.1] "IBM JDK 1.3.1" (/etc/env.d/java/20ibm-jdk-1.3.1)
> [sun-jdk-1.5.0.06] "Sun JDK 1.5.0.06" (/etc/env.d/java/20sun-jdk-1.5.0.06)
> [ibm-jdk-1.4.1] "IBM JDK 1.4.1" (/etc/en
Alexander Skwar wrote:
> Petteri Räty schrieb:
>
>>Alexander Skwar wrote:
>>
>>>Rumen Yotov schrieb:
>
>
>>>>Run: nano /var/portage/profiles/package.mask - search for suspend;
>
>
>>>Ah, yes, right, forgot about this. Why
Alexander Skwar wrote:
> Rumen Yotov schrieb:
>
>
>>Hi,
>>Run: nano /var/portage/profiles/package.mask - search for suspend;
>>...
>># Henrik Brix Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (31 Dec 2005)
>># Compilation broken without CONFIG_X86_MCE
>>=sys-kernel/suspend2-sources-2.6.14-r9
>>...
>>HTH.Rumen
>
Michael Kjorling wrote:
> Now. For some reason, even after updating everything else, "emerge
> -auDv world" still wants to pull in sys-apps/busybox-1.00-r4. I have
> had sys-apps/busybox in my package.mask file ever since it getting
> pulled in as a dependency to something severely crippled my syst
Michael Sullivan wrote:
> I'm trying to emerge audacity (I think rosegarden needs it), but I keep
> getting this error:
>
> camille ~ # emerge audacity
> Calculating dependencies ...done!
>
emerge (1 of 1) media-sound/audacity-1.2.1 to /
md5 files ;-) audacity-1.2.1.ebuild
md5 files
-f, --fixattempt to fix problems
Regards,
Petteri Räty (Betelgeuse)
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Antoine wrote:
> Felipe Ribeiro wrote:
>
>> I've done this, but i still ger the same message
>
>
> # echo "dev-java/sun-jdk" >> /etc/portage/package.unmask
>
> cheers
> Antoine
Please don't advice people to just put stuff to package.unmask without
providing some additional information. Package
Felipe Ribeiro wrote:
> I've done this, but i still ger the same message
>
>
> mustang felipe # emerge sun-jdk
> Calculating dependencies
> !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "sun-jdk" have been masked.
> !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request:
> - dev-java/
Mark Knecht wrote:
>
> I don't get it. java-config -L said the sun-jre-bin VM was the one
> being used but having the jdk installed created problems.
>
Your problems probably have to do with the fact that emerge virtual/jre
or emerge virtual/jdk sets the jdk|jre you just emerged as the system
vm
Holly Bostick wrote:
>
> It's not like the world is going to end if you don't have KDE 3.5
> /today/ as opposed to two weeks from today (probably sooner, since KDE
> is a high-demand package, and people will start to b**ch if it's not
> stable some specified time after the well-known upstream rele
Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>Is a Java JDK a necessity? I currently have none of the Blackdown
> stuff installed and am using sun-jre-bin as it solves a problem with
> some drop down menus. However, when I emerge sun-jre-bin I get a set
> of messages that aren't comforting:
>
http://bugs.gentoo.
Grant wrote:
>
> I'm a bit confused. udev does emerge hotplug-base as a dependency.
> But as far as hotplug itself, this document:
>
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml
>
> says:
>
> "You do not need to install hotplug unless you want your modules
> automatically loaded when you plu
Grant wrote:
>>hotplug, afaik, refers to not only the practice of swapping SCSI drives on
>>the fly in busy servers but as well as anything USB related, mounting of
>>drives, and the like.
>>Assuming you won't need to plug in a USB drive all of the sudden and you
>>keep a spotless fstab and have a
Harry Putnam wrote:
>
> What should permissions on /tmp look like in a normal system?
> I see tmp is chmod 755 but shouldn't it be something like 1777?
>
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=4#doc_chap5
Regards,
Petteri
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Stefan Krüger wrote:
>
> (/etc/env.d/java/20blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.02)
>
> So far so good, but sudo-ing as user gets me the wrong (Blackdown) JRE:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo java -version
> java version "1.4.2-02"
> Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build
> Blackdown-1.4.2-0
Pongracz Istvan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As I can remember, the livecd has a binary. You can copy that library to
> your /usr/lib and use it to fix your problem.
>
> Or:
>
> You can make a symlink to the newer libstdc++, maybe can work.
>
I have successfully used a symlink in the past but your mileage
Kumar Golap wrote:
>
> Would not the command revdep-rebuild do this for you ?
> Just need to clarify before jumping in to kde-3.5 too.
>
Yes, after removing 3.4. Until you remove it I don't think
revdep-rebuild complains because the needed libraries are still there.
Regards,
Petteri
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Nick Smith wrote:
> sorry for the simple question.
> how can i completely remove a program and have it get rid of the conf
> files and any other temp files it leaves around? i want to start from
> scratch with some programs and dont want to have to manually search and
> remove those files.
> TIA
>
Robert Crawford wrote:
>
> For a server, I'd stay away from reiserfs, as it does appear to have serious
> fragmentation over time- this is becoming more and more apparent. Check this
> thread out on Gentoo forums- I posted links to a lot of good info.
>
If you serve only static content, you ca
Thiago Lüttig wrote:
> Hi folks !
> I upgrade my gentoo every day, and when I try to upgrade the kde, the
> portage always display the last version of kde as 3.4.1. But newer
> versions of kde has been launched (3.4.3). What´s the reason of this
> late version still remains in the portage list ??
>
Jorge Almeida wrote:
> I reinstalled gentoo and I'm trying to emerge kde-meta.
> alsa-lib fails with the message:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112412
So just emerge sync again and it should work.
Regards,
Petteri
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Mark wrote:
> I made a mistake while creating my fstab on a new install, and I can't
> boot. If I use my Universal CD to boot up, what command(s) will I have
> to run to get access to the fstab to fix it? (I'm assuming I have to
> re-mount & chroot but I don't know specifically what to do). Thanks!
problems here with the latest ~x86 stuff. I have a Geforce 4 Ti-4600.
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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_betas and they are very good so I guess that 3.4.3-r1
should work very well too but your mileage may wary. I have been trying
to ask for getting a later KDE to stable lately but no progress has been
made. Hopefully soon.
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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Luis Ortiz wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 17:10 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>
>>I'm trying to emerge dev-php/php on my wife's computer (catherine) and
>>it gives me this error message:
>>
>>Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "/usr/bin/java-config", line 14, in ?
>>from java_config
gentoo-portage.com/USE ). what
> would I do (short of a reinstallation) to recompile everything with
> these new USE flags?
>
emerge -uDNpv world for a dry run.
emerge -uDN world to actually recompile
See man emerge for more information.
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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you can submit a request to bugs.gentoo.org
>
>
> Am I missing something obvious? Fortunately, everything is
> still working.
Hopefully this clarified things.
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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ilds (is the right way) I've created a patch file, so what
> I've to do !!! THE EBUILD IS DONE !!! WHY CANNOT GENTOO USERS BENEFIT
> FROM IT ??
>
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/ebuild-submit.xml
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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iles...
> it happens when i have no space left, nothing work the gentoo is not
> able to boot. i have to boot on rescue disk and make space...
>
For this reason I put every directory that can grow during normal
operations outside to root partition so that I can boot although some
parti
Robert Persson wrote:
> I emerged kde 3.4 using the metapackages (kdebase-meta, kdeaddons-meta etc.).
>
> However I now find that emerge -u world fails to update any of the component
> packages to their latest versions, which should all be 3.4.1(-r2/r3/etc). I
> end up emerging newer versions
haven't done this myself though.
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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OST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
>
Let me just point out that your CFLAGS are kind of stupid. You have -g
for producing debugging information but then you have
fomit-frame-pointer, which makes debugging impossible on some machines.
See http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/onlinedocs/ for more
Covington, Chris wrote:
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
Check the bugzilla if there is already something there. It is a bit
strange that I haven't seen these problems as I have done a couple of
Tomcat installs from stratch lately.
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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tion from the volume group)
5. pvremove (wipes the lvm2 markings from the partition)
>
> I guess this is in the partition table? If so how do I completely
> remove the LVM2 data and set the table back to default?
Hopefully this was what you were looking to do.
>
> Thanks in advance,
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James wrote:
> Any specfic controller cards recommendations for SATA(2) are
> of interest too.
I would check the list of supported hardware from make menuconfig.
>
> TIA,
> James
>
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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how to do things). Maybe moving the svn could help these problems
because you have atomic operations. Usually these problems are solved by
waiting a while and syncing again.
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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Gentoo handbook a little opaque on the
> topic of masked packages... lots of info - just not the answers to the
> questions I was thinking.
>
>
Hopefully I answered this.
Regards,
Petteri Räty ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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a dependency. I don't remember what, but there is
something provided by the kdm ebuild that is needed by other parts.
>
> My conclusion is that the new approach is a definite improvement.
> Thanks as always to the devs for their volunteer efforts.
>
Yes, it is. My thanks too.
Regards,
I can ssh in, I know the problem is with X.
>
> Regards,
> DigbyT
Regards,
Petteri Räty
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