Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild

2009-01-26 Thread Richard Marzan
I remember having a similar issue. Try blocking all gcc versions prior to 4.0. As for uninstalling the current 3.x version -- I don't know how you would remove it since you need the ebuild script that initially installed the current 3.x on your system to remove it safely. Have you updated your

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild

2009-01-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 05:01:57 -0500, Richard Marzan wrote: I don't know how you would remove it since you need the ebuild script that initially installed the current 3.x on your system to remove it safely. Which is kept in /var/db/pkg -- Neil Bothwick Do Roman paramedics refer to IV's as

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild

2009-01-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 26 January 2009 12:01:57 Richard Marzan wrote: I remember having a similar issue. Try blocking all gcc versions prior to 4.0. As for uninstalling the current 3.x version -- I don't know how you would remove it since you need the ebuild script that initially installed the current 3.x

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange firefox segfault

2009-01-26 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 09:43:01AM +0200, Maxim Kremenev wrote: Maybe u try exec firefox in console and send output ? On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: Disclaimer: I am using a hardened x86 system. Just now I updated to Firefox 3.0.5 (which is now

[gentoo-user] problem with X.org (i915)

2009-01-26 Thread Pat
Hello, I'm using Gentoo on my laptop and quite often the graphic output goes mad. There are messed lines and the contend is not readable. I've made screen shots (attached). Please, could someone help me? In the system log I've found these lines: [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20060119 on minor 0

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange firefox segfault

2009-01-26 Thread Dale
Willie Wong wrote: On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 09:43:01AM +0200, Maxim Kremenev wrote: Maybe u try exec firefox in console and send output ? On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: Disclaimer: I am using a hardened x86 system. Just now I updated to

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Lid Close...

2009-01-26 Thread Gregory SACRE
I've googled a bit and found these two things: [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/175464 [2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sysvinit/+bug/51591 They both refer to problems with hald and acpid entering in conflict. Check if you are using hald. If you are, try stopping it and starting acpid to

[gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
I'd like to install the latest miro from their nightlies and that means installing manually without an ebuild. I've always avoided this because I don't want files spread across my system without an easy way to remove them. I've also always wanted to set up a good cruft removal script for keeping

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:41:52 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. Basically, you'll need to write a short config for it, consisting of lines like cruft name, cruft src

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Mon, January 26, 2009 17:48, Mike Kazantsev wrote: On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:41:52 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. Basically, you'll need to write a short

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. Basically, you'll need to write a short config for it, consisting of lines like cruft name, cruft src uri and a few more lines if you'll need to pass some extra

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Dale
Grant wrote: What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. Basically, you'll need to write a short config for it, consisting of lines like cruft name, cruft src uri and a few more lines if you'll need to

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 09:35:13 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I suppose you and Jesus are right, but what about cruft removal? Are you saying Gentoo is 100% cruft-free? I've got a lot of junk in /etc and especially ~/.* Oh, that's not a bug, it's a feature (C) some_unknown_company

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Lid Close...

2009-01-26 Thread BRM
Cool. Thanks. That looks like it should solve the issue. Ben - Original Message From: Gregory SACRE gregory.sa...@gmail.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 11:32:32 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Lid Close... I've googled a bit and found these

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Rumen Yotov
On (26/01/09 09:35) Grant wrote: What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. Basically, you'll need to write a short config for it, consisting of lines like cruft name, cruft src uri and a few more lines

Re: [gentoo-user] mail server

2009-01-26 Thread laurent
Mike Kazantsev a écrit : On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 18:11:04 +0100 laurent laur...@logiquefloue.org wrote: Now I see more what ssmtp and msmtp are about so I have some questions. Is it possible to use an existing smtp port with them and be able to change the sender e-mail from my apache

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. Basically, you'll need to write a short config for it, consisting of lines like cruft name, cruft src uri and a few more lines if you'll need to pass some extra

Re: [gentoo-user] mail server

2009-01-26 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 19:09:03 +0100 laurent laur...@logiquefloue.org wrote: dig -x myip answer back my domain name. I don't know if I am being behinde a firewall. It's a dedicated server on a domain own by my host service. That's perfectly normal and fine for hosting, I was referring to

[gentoo-user] Wireshark on Gentoo

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
I'm confused on how to run wireshark on Gentoo. The ebuild says: * With version 0.99.7, all function calls that require elevated privileges * have been moved out of the GUI to dumpcap. WIRESHARK CONTAINS OVER ONE * POINT FIVE MILLION LINES OF SOURCE CODE. DO NOT RUN THEM AS ROOT. * * NOTE:

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Dale
Grant wrote: What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. Basically, you'll need to write a short config for it, consisting of lines like cruft name, cruft src uri and a few more lines if you'll need

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Grant schrieb am 26.01.2009 18:35: I suppose you and Jesus are right, but what about cruft removal? Are you saying Gentoo is 100% cruft-free? I've got a lot of junk in /etc and especially ~/.* No it isn't, but this is very hard to automate cruft detection via scripts as you still have to

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireshark on Gentoo

2009-01-26 Thread Dale
Grant wrote: I'm confused on how to run wireshark on Gentoo. The ebuild says: * With version 0.99.7, all function calls that require elevated privileges * have been moved out of the GUI to dumpcap. WIRESHARK CONTAINS OVER ONE * POINT FIVE MILLION LINES OF SOURCE CODE. DO NOT RUN THEM AS

Re: [gentoo-user] mail server

2009-01-26 Thread laurent
Mike Kazantsev a écrit : On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 19:09:03 +0100 laurent laur...@logiquefloue.org wrote: dig -x myip answer back my domain name. I don't know if I am being behinde a firewall. It's a dedicated server on a domain own by my host service. That's perfectly normal and fine

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. Basically, you'll need to write a short config for it, consisting of lines like cruft name, cruft

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Mon, January 26, 2009 18:35, Grant wrote: What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. Basically, you'll need to write a short config for it, consisting of lines like cruft name, cruft src uri and a few more

[gentoo-user] is it enchant stable on x86 -- oh, my spell checker, where did it go?

2009-01-26 Thread Michael Higgins
Claws-mail version 3.7.0 Locale: en_US.UTF-8 (charset: UTF-8) Spell checker could not be started. Couldn't initialize en dictionary: (null) Couldn't initialize en speller. eix app-dicts/*en [I] app-dicts/aspell-en Available versions: 0.51.0 0.51.1 6.0.0 Installed versions:

[gentoo-user] Re: Why isn't sshd blocking repeated failed login attempts?

2009-01-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Paul

[gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi all, Other than Office 2007 is there any software out there that can *write* .docx? Work requires me to use this format sometimes (it's not negotiable) and I can get around it 95% of the time, but the 5% causes me insane amounts of grief. Even though Office2007 runs perfectly well in

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
I suppose you and Jesus are right, but what about cruft removal? Are you saying Gentoo is 100% cruft-free? I've got a lot of junk in /etc and especially ~/.* No it isn't, but this is very hard to automate cruft detection via scripts as you still have to decide yourself if a file is really

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
I think if you enable auditing in the kernel and emerge sys-process/audit you can see the access history of any file on your system. (doesn't help after the fact, but going forward...) At least then you could see which user/program did things to which files. I think even if a file is missing

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Mon, January 26, 2009 21:17, Grant wrote: Writing an ebuild is best, but sometimes you just want to give a program a try without writing an ebuild (like everyone else running Linux does) and a scruft script enables you to do that without making a mess of your system. Not to be picky, it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireshark on Gentoo

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
I'm confused on how to run wireshark on Gentoo. The ebuild says: * With version 0.99.7, all function calls that require elevated privileges * have been moved out of the GUI to dumpcap. WIRESHARK CONTAINS OVER ONE * POINT FIVE MILLION LINES OF SOURCE CODE. DO NOT RUN THEM AS ROOT. * *

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
Writing an ebuild is best, but sometimes you just want to give a program a try without writing an ebuild (like everyone else running Linux does) and a scruft script enables you to do that without making a mess of your system. Not to be picky, it's just an idea but in that case, isn't it way

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Writing an ebuild is best, but sometimes you just want to give a program a try without writing an ebuild (like everyone else running Linux does) and a scruft script enables you to do that without making a mess of your system.

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Writing an ebuild is best, but sometimes you just want to give a program a try without writing an ebuild (like everyone else running Linux does)

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Grant schrieb am 26.01.2009 21:17: Thank you Daniel and Dale and everyone for their opinions regarding this. Adding a list of files tracked by portage to a list of files specified by me and reporting on the different sounds like a very useful thing to me. Daniel, can you remember anything

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Mon, January 26, 2009 21:44, Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Writing an ebuild is best, but sometimes you just want to give a program a try without writing an ebuild (like everyone else running Linux does) and a scruft script enables

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Robert Bridge
Alan McKinnon wrote: Other than Office 2007 is there any software out there that can *write* .docx? Work requires me to use this format sometimes (it's not negotiable) and I can get around it 95% of the time, but the 5% causes me insane amounts of grief. Even though Office2007 runs perfectly

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Peter Ruskin peter.rus...@dsl.pipex.com wrote: On Monday 26 January 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: Hi all, Other than Office 2007 is there any software out there that can *write* .docx? Work requires me to use this format sometimes (it's not negotiable) and I

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Nick Cunningham
2009/1/26 Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.compaul.hartman%2bgen...@gmail.com On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Peter Ruskin peter.rus...@dsl.pipex.com wrote: On Monday 26 January 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: Hi all, Other than Office 2007 is there any software out there that can

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 26 January 2009 23:23:18 Robert Bridge wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: Other than Office 2007 is there any software out there that can *write* .docx? Work requires me to use this format sometimes (it's not negotiable) and I can get around it 95% of the time, but the 5% causes me

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireshark on Gentoo

2009-01-26 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:25:33 -0800 schrieb Grant emailgr...@gmail.com: [...] Thanks Dale, my stuff is very similar to your's. I don't know why it isn't finding eth0 and wlan0 (USB wireless). I'll ask on the hardened list in case it's a hardened issue. - Grant This is only a guess, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Dale
Nick Cunningham wrote: 2009/1/26 Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com mailto:paul.hartman%2bgen...@gmail.com On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Peter Ruskin peter.rus...@dsl.pipex.com mailto:peter.rus...@dsl.pipex.com wrote: On Monday 26 January 2009, Alan McKinnon

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 26 January 2009 23:38:46 Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Peter Ruskin peter.rus...@dsl.pipex.com wrote: On Monday 26 January 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: Hi all, Other than Office 2007 is there any software out there that can *write* .docx? Work

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireshark on Gentoo

2009-01-26 Thread Dale
Marc Joliet wrote: Am Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:25:33 -0800 schrieb Grant emailgr...@gmail.com: [...] Thanks Dale, my stuff is very similar to your's. I don't know why it isn't finding eth0 and wlan0 (USB wireless). I'll ask on the hardened list in case it's a hardened issue. - Grant

[gentoo-user] Re: Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Alan McKinnon wrote: I have a stock standard openoffice-3.0.0 here (not bin) and it claims to write Office 2003 XML. I believe from colleagues that this is not the same as 2007 .docx and I believe them as my Office 2003 in Crossover cannot open .docx I could be wrong though - I don't know

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireshark on Gentoo

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
[...] Thanks Dale, my stuff is very similar to your's. I don't know why it isn't finding eth0 and wlan0 (USB wireless). I'll ask on the hardened list in case it's a hardened issue. - Grant This is only a guess, but maybe you didn't log out and log back in again. That is required for

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Nick Cunningham n...@monkeydust.net wrote: 2009/1/26 Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Peter Ruskin peter.rus...@dsl.pipex.com wrote: On Monday 26 January 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: Hi all, Other than Office

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
Thank you Daniel and Dale and everyone for their opinions regarding this. Adding a list of files tracked by portage to a list of files specified by me and reporting on the different sounds like a very useful thing to me. Daniel, can you remember anything else about that cruft script from an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 27 January 2009 00:16:04 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: I have a stock standard openoffice-3.0.0 here (not bin) and it claims to write Office 2003 XML. I believe from colleagues that this is not the same as 2007 .docx and I believe them as my Office 2003 in

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Alan McKinnon schrieb am 26.01.2009 21:11: Hi all, Other than Office 2007 is there any software out there that can *write* .docx? Work requires me to use this format sometimes (it's not negotiable) and I can get around it 95% of the time, but the 5% causes me insane amounts of grief.

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Grant
Writing an ebuild is best, but sometimes you just want to give a program a try without writing an ebuild (like everyone else running Linux does) and a scruft script enables you to do that without making a mess of your system. Not to be picky, it's just an idea but in that case, isn't it way

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 27 January 2009 00:46:22 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Alan McKinnon schrieb am 26.01.2009 21:11: Ooo-3 can read these docs but not write them. OxygenOffice [1] supports importing and exporting Word 2007 (.docx) files as well as importing Excel 2007 (.xlsx) and PowerPoint 2007 (.pptx).

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing outside of Portage cruft removal

2009-01-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 22:57:13 +0500, Mike Kazantsev wrote: AFAIK portage won't remove any changed (by hand) files in CONFIG_PROTECT paths, Portage won't remove any files in CONFIG_PROTECTed paths,changed ornot. It also won't remove any files that have been changed since installation, wherever

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Alan McKinnon schrieb am 27.01.2009 00:12: On Tuesday 27 January 2009 00:46:22 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Alan McKinnon schrieb am 26.01.2009 21:11: Ooo-3 can read these docs but not write them. OxygenOffice [1] supports importing and exporting Word 2007 (.docx) files as well as importing

Re: [gentoo-user] ltmain.sh version 1.5.22

2009-01-26 Thread Rod
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 24 January 2009 12:11:41 Rod wrote: I'm getting the following error too much, many packages are no longer insalling with this problem ;o( * Running elibtoolize in: libmcrypt-2.5.8 * Applying install-sh-1.5.patch ... * Portage patch failed to

[gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org issue 1691 (89728-89777)

2009-01-26 Thread Robert Pitkin
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org issue 1691 (89728-89777)

2009-01-26 Thread Dale
Robert Pitkin wrote: unsubscribe Didn't work did it? Try gentoo-user+unsubscr...@gentoo.org and follow the instructions it sends you back. Good luck. Dale :-) :-)

[gentoo-user] Re: Crossover Office and Word 2007

2009-01-26 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-26, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: These are shared documents. I can't just change what they are based on my own preferences. I need an app that WRITES .docx. If Office 2007 is the only one that does it, so be it. But a workaround or another way to skin this cat is

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange firefox segfault

2009-01-26 Thread Maxim Kremenev
Or maybe extrem LDFLAGS. We want see your /etc/make.conf ) On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 6:31 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Willie Wong wrote: On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 09:43:01AM +0200, Maxim Kremenev wrote: Maybe u try exec firefox in console and send output ? On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at