Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-14 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/13/07, Marzan, Richard non Unisys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:35:50 -0500, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > >Step 1: Stop top posting > >Step 2: Read /etc/make.conf.example, the part about PORTAGE_ELOG > > > Sure will. Thanks Neil. Just a final comment to say that after 3 da

RE: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Marzan, Richard non Unisys
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:35:50 -0500, Neil Bothwick wrote: >Step 1: Stop top posting >Step 2: Read /etc/make.conf.example, the part about PORTAGE_ELOG Sure will. Thanks Neil. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:05:57 -0500, Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: > Really?...Portage can do that? because I would like to get portage on my > system to do that. Step 1: Stop top posting Step 2: Read /etc/make.conf.example, the part about PORTAGE_ELOG -- Neil Bothwick Protect your softwar

RE: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Marzan, Richard non Unisys
in emerge -DuN world these days On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:57:35 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > Another 4 million ebuild.log files to parse and act > upon after every update. Those of us wishing to spend their time more usefully have portage email the important bits instead of trying to read the

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:32:40 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The above command will show all installed packages > that *may* [1] depend on any installed version of sys-libs/db... Isn't that kind of the point, though? If you can't install the slotted version you need, the c

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:46:29 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > Those of us wishing to spend their time more usefully have portage > > email the important bits instead of trying to read the files > > manually :-/ > > elogv/elogviewer claws-mail does it for me :) -- Neil Bothwick And wh

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Daevid Vincent wrote: > I wonder what am I hanging on to Gentoo for (since my first > install in 2004). > > I REALLY love the theory behind it. I REALLY think/thought it has > potential. I REALLY love the customization. So ask yourself what customizations you made in Gentoo that you can't make in

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 13. September 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:57:35 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > > Another 4 million ebuild.log files to parse and act > > upon after every update. > > Those of us wishing to spend their time more usefully have portage email > the important bits

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 13 September 2007 05:41:59 Mark Knecht wrote: > > This latest emerge pass seems to be working better. I did have to skip > > a couple of packages though. I'll go back and see if I can catch them > > with revdep-rebuild when it hopefully finishes up in the next hour. [...] > db2omf: Coul

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 13 September 2007 05:58:16 Dan Farrell wrote: > > berkdb = sys-libs/db. apr-util is slotted and 0.9.12 is in a > > different slot than 1.2.8. > > this might give you some idea of what packages might be effected by the > nontrivial update of db: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ equery depends d

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:57:35 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > Another 4 million ebuild.log files to parse and act > upon after every update. Those of us wishing to spend their time more usefully have portage email the important bits instead of trying to read the files manually :-/ -- Neil Bothwi

RE: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Daevid Vincent
> -Original Message- > From: Mark Knecht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:37 PM > > I've been messing with a standard x86, middle of the road Gentoo > machine for over two days now. There must be 20 or 30 packages that > won't build. Frustrating. > > Most

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 19:03:43 -0700 "Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That said I think most of my home would be better > off with something like Ubuntu or Suse but I haven't the inclination > to learn it. Ubuntu's _really_ easy as long as nothing goes wrong with the kernel (there's no he

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 05:09:22 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > berkdb = sys-libs/db. apr-util is slotted and 0.9.12 is in a > different slot than 1.2.8. this might give you some idea of what packages might be effected by the nontrivial update of db: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ eq

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 13 September 2007 05:32:07 Mark Knecht wrote: > That's very interesting. What about slotting issues? What if it's the > old version in a slot that needs to be rebuilt? (FYI - I don't really > understand slotting that much since I don't program. I've guessed it's > because some code need

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/12/07, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This latest emerge pass seems to be working better. I did have to skip > a couple of packages though. I'll go back and see if I can catch them > with revdep-rebuild when it hopefully finishes up in the next hour. > Error #3 follows. This one

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 13 September 2007 05:23:45 Mark Knecht wrote: > gda-firebird-recordset.c:517: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete > type make[2]: *** [gda-firebird-recordset.lo] Error 1 [...] > !!! ERROR: gnome-extra/libgda-1.2.3 failed. You really ought to learn to search bugzie.. :p https://

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/12/07, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 18:06 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Sorry. I should have started that a number of the failures have come > > while doing revdep-rebuild. One seemingly large problem is that > > revdep-rebuild wants to rebuild packages th

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/12/07, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 13 September 2007 04:54:08 Mark Knecht wrote: > > OK, the emerge -DuN world finished up and said everything was good. I > > then ran revdep-rebuild and have a list of things that need to be > > rebuilt. One has failed - dev-lib

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 18:06 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > Sorry. I should have started that a number of the failures have come > while doing revdep-rebuild. One seemingly large problem is that > revdep-rebuild wants to rebuild packages that are no longer in portage > so you have to remove those from

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 13 September 2007 04:54:08 Mark Knecht wrote: > OK, the emerge -DuN world finished up and said everything was good. I > then ran revdep-rebuild and have a list of things that need to be > rebuilt. One has failed - dev-libs/apr-util. > > checking gdbm.h presence... yes > checking for gdb

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/12/07, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This latest emerge pass seems to be working better. I did have to skip > a couple of packages though. I'll go back and see if I can catch them > with revdep-rebuild when it hopefully finishes up in the next hour. > OK, the emerge -DuN world f

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/12/07, Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:06:21 -0700 > "Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > One seemingly large problem is that > > revdep-rebuild wants to rebuild packages that are no longer in portage > > so you have to remove those from the rebuild or

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:06:21 -0700 "Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One seemingly large problem is that > revdep-rebuild wants to rebuild packages that are no longer in portage > so you have to remove those from the rebuild or attempt to change > revision numbers by hand on the fly in th

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/12/07, Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:36:56 -0700 > "Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.la' or > > unhandled argument `/usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.la' > > looks like your libraries are a littl

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 13 September 2007 01:36:56 Mark Knecht wrote: > libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.la' or > unhandled argument `/usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.la' # ls -l /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.la # equery check gnome-vfs ? -- Bo Andresen signature.asc Description: This is a d

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Danilo Marcelo
Try to remerge only gnome first and check the flags. 2007/9/12, Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:36:56 -0700 > "Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.la' or > > unhandled argument `/usr/lib/libgnomevf

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-12 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:36:56 -0700 "Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.la' or > unhandled argument `/usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.la' looks like your libraries are a little off. Have you tried revdep-rebuild? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ma