Re: [gentoo-user] kde kwifimanager blocked by kdenetwork

2005-05-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 3 May 2005 17:11:00 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > locutus ~ # emerge -Dav kwifimanager > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdenetwork-3.4* (is blocking > kde-base/kwifimanager-3.4.0) > [ebuild N]

Re: [gentoo-user] USE Flags

2005-05-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 04 May 2005 08:00:33 +0300, Rumen Yotov wrote: > Just to add some info, IMHO even when not using any USE-flags there are > some default flags (see them in > /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/make.defaults file) and when you > put some USE-flags in /etc/make.conf they are merged/overr

Re: [gentoo-user] bind and canonical names

2005-05-03 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Claudinei Matos wrote: [snip] hvip. IN A 192.168.7.99 @ IN NS ns.hvip. @ IN MX 10 mail.hvip. myers.hvip. IN A 192.168.7.99 ns.hvip.IN CNAME myers. mailIN CNAME myers. We

Re: [gentoo-user] Backing up remote partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 14:41 +0200, Andreas Fredriksson wrote: > On 5/3/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > >Can anyone here think of a way to back up remote partitions before > > installing Gentoo? Is there some way to run a command like dd but pipe > ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] '(c

Re: [gentoo-user] Backing up remote partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 13:32 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 15:29 +0200, YoYo Siska wrote: > > when we did some backups of partitions from one computer to another > > (and > > then clone the partition to few other computers), we did it rougly in > > this way: > > > > first make t

Re: [gentoo-user] Backing up remote partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 15:29 +0200, YoYo Siska wrote: > when we did some backups of partitions from one computer to another > (and > then clone the partition to few other computers), we did it rougly in > this way: > > first make the free space easily compressible, for example zero-ing > it > ( dd

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution

2005-05-03 Thread Canek Peláez
The problem is that, at some update, the libraries that EDS depends upon were changed, and now EDS doesn't work. Run revdep-rebuid. Canek On 5/3/05, Paul Varner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 11:44 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: > > In the calendar mode: menu:view/current_view/day

Re: [gentoo-user] USE Flags

2005-05-03 Thread Rumen Yotov
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: >darren kirby wrote: > > > >>quoth the Allan Spagnol Comar: >> >> >> >> >>>Jaap van Geffen wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 08:42 -0300, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: >Hi I am a new gentoo user and I got s

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo installation on an old notebook with a little help from my desktop pc

2005-05-03 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 13:08 +1000, Ezequiel Tolnay wrote: > Hi, I have a decent desktop with gentoo, and an old and slow > Pentium-266Mhz notebook, where I would like to install Gentoo. > > Can anyone suggest me how to use my fast processor to do the > installation, perhaps mounting a drive usin

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Varner
On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 11:44 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: > In the calendar mode: menu:view/current_view/day_view ?? > Then check again. > > On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 03:37 +0100, José Moreira wrote: > > Nope it aint here :| > > > > > > Qua, 2005-05-04 às 06:32 +0800, W.Kenworthy escreveu: > > > Someti

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-extra/evolution-data-server-1.2.1 fails to compile

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Varner
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 17:22 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > Checked here: > http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=specific&bug_status=__open__ > &product=&content=%22gnome-extra%22%20%22evolution-data-server%22%201.2.1&&o > rder=bugs.bug_id > > But there are 200 bugs listed and I'm not se

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution

2005-05-03 Thread W.Kenworthy
In the calendar mode: menu:view/current_view/day_view ?? Then check again. BillK On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 03:37 +0100, José Moreira wrote: > Nope it aint here :| > > > Qua, 2005-05-04 às 06:32 +0800, W.Kenworthy escreveu: > > Sometimes you get a size of zero for an evolution pane. Looking > > c

[gentoo-user] Gentoo installation on an old notebook with a little help from my desktop pc

2005-05-03 Thread Ezequiel Tolnay
Hi, I have a decent desktop with gentoo, and an old and slow Pentium-266Mhz notebook, where I would like to install Gentoo. Can anyone suggest me how to use my fast processor to do the installation, perhaps mounting a drive using NFS and doing a chroot, so the installation does not take a whole

[gentoo-user] [OT] KDE Style Creation

2005-05-03 Thread Ian K
Hi there, As this is the only list I belong too, and your all smart anyway, has anyone seen a good tutorial for just creating a pixmap theme? Im not a very good programmer (basic c++ non graphical is all I know). But anyways, has anyone seen a good tutorial for kde 3? The only one I could find is t

Re: [gentoo-user] Backing up remote partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Joey
Mark Knecht wrote: On 5/3/05, Jonathan Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :D Someday I need to find a good site for all these little thingies... Look no farther, we have that in Gentoo Forums. just issue this command: #emerge app-doc/all-time-favorite-tips Just kidding :) here is the link. Your

Re: [gentoo-user] USE Flags

2005-05-03 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
darren kirby wrote: >quoth the Allan Spagnol Comar: > > >>Jaap van Geffen wrote: >> >> >>>On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 08:42 -0300, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: >>> >>> Hi I am a new gentoo user and I got some doubts about the USE flags, I know this question should be post allot and I a

Re: [gentoo-user] USE Flags

2005-05-03 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> My question is if I build a system, like installing software and I do not >>have setted any USE flags this will change the software, like I emerge >>anjuta ( Development IDE for Gnome ) without gtk or gnome Flags will make >>any diference ? If will make diference, how do

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update world and kde monolithic to splits upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Ezequiel Tolnay
Chris Cox wrote: It was doing the same thing for me too I figured out there was an old kdeaddons package causing the problem. You can find out by looking for any slotted kde package it wants to emerge when you do an: emerge --update --deep --tree world It was the kde-base/kde-3.4... Thanks a

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update world and kde monolithic to splits upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Ezequiel Tolnay
Scott Jones wrote: echo ">yourpackage" >> /etc/portage/package.mask will do it I think. However, read up on the portage documentation to be sure. Thanks, it worked :) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Kris
Exactly ... but it's still has some amusement value Kristopher W. Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Cliff Rowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 10:37 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts? Trey G

[gentoo-user] bind and canonical names

2005-05-03 Thread Claudinei Matos
Hi guys, First of all, I want to excuse me for post this message here, I know it's quite off topic, but I also know that here we have a lot of guys wanting to help. Well, I'm trying to configure BIND at my office network and I did created a fake domain just to learn how to configure BIND. I did se

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrxconfig question

2005-05-03 Thread Max
Greetings, not sure about the illegal instruction issue, but with a Radeon 9250 you can use the drivers provided by xorg, I think, for 3D goodness etc. and don't need to use fglrx. Have a look at this: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/dri-howto.xml HTH max -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] gnome-extra/evolution-data-server-1.2.1 fails to compile

2005-05-03 Thread Daevid Vincent
Checked here: http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=specific&bug_status=__open__ &product=&content=%22gnome-extra%22%20%22evolution-data-server%22%201.2.1&&o rder=bugs.bug_id But there are 200 bugs listed and I'm not seeing a fix for this issue. It seems gnome 2.10 and related won't co

RE: [gentoo-user] kde kwifimanager blocked by kdenetwork

2005-05-03 Thread Daevid Vincent
locutus ~ # emerge -Dav kwifimanager These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] =kde-base/kdenetwork-3.4* (is blocking kde-base/kwifimanager-3.4.0) [ebuild N] kde-base/kwifimanager-3.4.0 +arts -debug -kdeenablefinal -kdexdeltas -xi

[gentoo-user] error compiling gtk-perl-0.7009

2005-05-03 Thread Leopold Gouverneur
Compiling gtk-perl (needed by dvdrip ) I get this error: "gtktypexp.c:1:30: gtk/gtktypeutils.h : Aucun fichier ou répertoire de ce type" locate gtktypeutils.h gives /usr/include/gtk-1.2/gtk/gtktypeutils.h and /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gtk/gtktypeutils.h so I tried to make a symlink /usr/include/gtk -> /

[gentoo-user] fglrxconfig question

2005-05-03 Thread maxim wexler
Hi, Thanks for the encouragement. Now I've hit another roadblock on the path to gentoo enlightenment -- I hope it's not too obvious! I googled it to no avail. I just emerged ati-drivers for a Radeon 9250 vid-card then ran fglrxconfig. On the very first section "Mouse" the program asks for the mo

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Cliff Rowley
Keziah W wrote: Yes, it is. HTML wastes bandwidth for every message though. True, I was just trying to inject some light humour into the otherwise pointless situation :) flog > deadhorse Don't you mean "flog >> deadhorse"? :P -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.

Re: [gentoo-user] USE Flags

2005-05-03 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Allan Spagnol Comar: > Jaap van Geffen wrote: > >On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 08:42 -0300, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: > >>Hi I am a new gentoo user and I got some doubts about the USE flags, I > >>know this question should be post allot and I apologize for that, but > >>I was wondering, I am not

Re: [gentoo-user] USE Flags

2005-05-03 Thread Mark Knecht
> > My question is if I build a system, like installing software and I do not > have setted any USE flags this will change the software, like I emerge > anjuta ( Development IDE for Gnome ) without gtk or gnome Flags will make > any diference ? If will make diference, how do I know what flags ea

Re: [gentoo-user] USE Flags

2005-05-03 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Jaap van Geffen wrote: On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 08:42 -0300, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi I am a new gentoo user and I got some doubts about the USE flags, I know this question should be post allot and I apologize for that, but I was wondering, I am not using any USE flags I got GNOM

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution

2005-05-03 Thread W.Kenworthy
Sometimes you get a size of zero for an evolution pane. Looking carefully through your alcoholic fog, grab the edge of the left side of the right pane (the calendar pane) and drag it to the right. It looks like a narrow, dimpled vertical bar. BillK On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 21:27 +0100, José Morei

Re: [gentoo-user] fix a system suddenly un-networked and needing dhcpcd

2005-05-03 Thread W.Kenworthy
Depending on setup, its often possible to manually configure a system to the same IP and settings dhcp would give out which then works fine. If you have access to to XP, you may be able to access the connection sharing settings and get a head start. I do this at work - change to a fixed IP the sa

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update world and kde monolithic to splits upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Chris Cox
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 02:47 am, Ezequiel Tolnay wrote: > Hi, I've just unmerged the monolithic kde and merged all the kde splits. > Everything's OK up to here, but now when I try to "merge --update world > --deep --pretend" it is trying to merge the old monolithic kde, of > course complaining of t

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Keziah W
On 5/3/05, Cliff Rowley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This whole thread is a waste of bandwidth ;-) > Yes, it is. HTML wastes bandwidth for every message though. > flog > deadhorse > Don't you mean "flog >> deadhorse"? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Security Violation: A file exists that is not in the manifest

2005-05-03 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
Nelis Lamprecht wrote: > Hi, > > I am getting several of the above/below errors which is preventing me > from updating my ports. How do I get around this ? Deleting the files > doesn't seem to help. > > !!! Security Violation: A file exists that is not in the manifest. I guess u clone portage tr

Re: [gentoo-user] USE Flags

2005-05-03 Thread Jaap van Geffen
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 08:42 -0300, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: > Hi I am a new gentoo user and I got some doubts about the USE flags, I > know this question should be post allot and I apologize for that, but > I was wondering, I am not using any USE flags I got GNOME and ALSA on > my system; it will

[gentoo-user] OT - Compiling and system variables

2005-05-03 Thread Michael Sullivan
I downloaded a source code archive for HBasic. I tried to make it, but it fails with an error: In file included from basic_document.cpp:84: ../dialogs/select_kpart.h:4:31: kparts/mainwindow.h: No such file or directory I opened ../dialogs/select_kpart.h in vi and line 4 said I used locate t

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Christoph Gysin
Pere Gentoo wrote: >>These are the USE-switches available to customize this package. >> >>[ebuild R ] net-misc/unison-2.12.2 -doc +gtk +gtk2 0 kB >> >>Here, unison gets built with gtk and gtk2 support, but without >>documentation. >> >> >Then how to specify I would like the documentation

[gentoo-user] evolution

2005-05-03 Thread José Moreira
compiled evolution 2.2.1.1 *hic* and it doesnt offer task as candendar features :| *hick* 99 bottles on my desk *hick* *hick* -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome: emerge dies on gedit

2005-05-03 Thread Kurt Guenther
Karsten Baumgarten wrote: > I wonder how you could get a gcc version 3.3.5.4 in the first place. :) > There is no such thing in the portage tree. Just lucky. > Anyway, try to run fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.5.4 and see if that helps. That worked. Thanks. --Kurt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org m

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Pere Gentoo
On 5/3/05, Christoph Gysin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rumen Yotov wrote: > > >>Two questions: > >> > >>A.- I could repet emerge with no problem, my questions are: > >> > >> 1. Is there any way to resume the process and win time? > >> > >> > Short answer: No. > Long answer: read on below. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Christoph Gysin
Rumen Yotov wrote: >>Two questions: >> >>A.- I could repet emerge with no problem, my questions are: >> >> 1. Is there any way to resume the process and win time? >> >> Short answer: No. Long answer: read on below. >> 2. If not. Would be any problem with the files that the first >>p

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Pere Gentoo
On 5/3/05, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Haven't tested it but i know ;) (this ML) that you must also have > FEATURES=...keepwork... as an option in your /etc/make.conf file. > Then use 'emerge --resume' to continue, but don't emerge anything before > running this command. It can res

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and v4l and xawtv

2005-05-03 Thread Peter Karlsson
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Al Bayrouni wrote: How to create /dev/v4l/video* ? I am using udev under kernel-2.6.11-r6. I created the /dev/v4l/dev* manually and even using the MAKEDEV script in linux/Documention but this doeasn't work. No changes if I reboot the system, Still no /dev/v4l/video* or /dev/vi

Re: [gentoo-user] Silly CFLAGS - -O9 doesn't make your wang grow longer

2005-05-03 Thread Spider
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 19:27 +0300, Matan Peled wrote: > Elfyn McBratney wrote: > > MAKEOPTS=-j321 in your /etc/make.conf, and your box only has _one_ > > processor. > > Stupid question - how would that effect ... Anything? > > I mean, it shouldn't actually effect the generated code (Maybe it cou

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Rumen Yotov
Hi, Pere Gentoo wrote: >Thanks, > >Two questions: > >A.- I could repet emerge with no problem, my questions are: > > 1. Is there any way to resume the process and win time? > 2. If not. Would be any problem with the files that the first >partial emerge would have left on the file syste

Re: [gentoo-user] Cups + Samba weird message

2005-05-03 Thread david
See if this helps; http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-328410-highlight-.html -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] can't set root passwd

2005-05-03 Thread Unknown
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 13:26 +0200, YoYo Siska wrote: > Jaap van Geffen wrote: > > > > The weird thing is that I can create a user account and set a > > password for it in the chrooted envirenment. > > So I can only login as user and not as root. > > > what does your /etc/securetty say? (man secu

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Pere Gentoo
Thanks, Two questions: A.- I could repet emerge with no problem, my questions are: 1. Is there any way to resume the process and win time? 2. If not. Would be any problem with the files that the first partial emerge would have left on the file system? B.- I'm new on Gentoo, well,

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Pere Gentoo
Thanks, The sysem has been rebooted. I get an error after emerge --resume "Emerge: It seems we have nothing to resume..." Thanks again, Pere On 5/3/05, Karsten Baumgarten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > emerge --resume > > Pere Gentoo wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Christoph Gysin
Pere Gentoo wrote: >If I emerge again KDE, what would happens? Emerge will continue on the >point i t has break? or it will begin again from the beginning? If it >begins again could there be any problem whit the files it have >generated the first emerge process? > > IIRC kde is a metapackage, so

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Cliff Rowley
Calvin Spealman wrote: MS? What makes you think I have anything to do with Microsoft or Microsoft software? My HTML messages are sent straight from good-ole gmail. Typical blinkered response Calvin. "You're either with us or against us". I'm sure I've heard that before somewhere... I've watched

Re: [gentoo-user] Backing up remote partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Christoph Gysin
Jonathan Wright wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > >> Yeah, it's interesting although it felt a bit strange typing >> emerge -pv pv > > > I prefer emerge -av pv ;) That way you don't have to re-run the search > and everything if it's all OK! :D my favorite is emerge -avt pv. This will show you the d

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome: emerge dies on gedit

2005-05-03 Thread Karsten Baumgarten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I wonder how you could get a gcc version 3.3.5.4 in the first place. :) There is no such thing in the portage tree. Anyway, try to run fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.5.4 and see if that helps. Regards, Karsten Kurt Guenther wrote: | I get the error below emer

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Karsten Baumgarten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 emerge --resume Pere Gentoo wrote: | Hi, | | while finishing an emerge process of KDE, the system shutdown. Problem!! | | The process has been made on a PIII. Slow System, Two days working. | | If I emerge again KDE, what would happens? Emerge will cont

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Bruno Lustosa
On 5/3/05, Calvin Spealman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MS? What makes you think I have anything to do with Microsoft or > Microsoft software? My HTML messages are sent straight from good-ole > gmail. Can we end this thread? Calvin, the rules of the list are: plain text messages in english. Please

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Greg Donald
On 5/3/05, Calvin Spealman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MS? What makes you think I have anything to do with Microsoft or > Microsoft software? The fact that you're a top poster. The fact that you defend HTML emails. -- Greg Donald Zend Certified Engineer http://destiney.com/ -- gentoo-user@g

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Calvin Spealman
On 5/3/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is arrogant about saying "when in Rome..."? Every forum has its > conventions of accepted behaviour. For this forum. those conventions > include non-HTML postings in English. And what did they do in Rome if you did not do as in Rome? They

[gentoo-user] Emerge break

2005-05-03 Thread Pere Gentoo
Hi, while finishing an emerge process of KDE, the system shutdown. Problem!! The process has been made on a PIII. Slow System, Two days working. If I emerge again KDE, what would happens? Emerge will continue on the point i t has break? or it will begin again from the beginning? If it begins aga

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Calvin Spealman
MS? What makes you think I have anything to do with Microsoft or Microsoft software? My HTML messages are sent straight from good-ole gmail. On 5/3/05, Greg Donald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/3/05, Calvin Spealman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > but I > > just find it to be a rather arrogent

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 17:38, Covington, Chris wrote: > The bottom line is that on any technical mailing list, it's tradition > not to use HTML. You can't argue against it using technical reasons, > people aren't going to change their minds about it. And there might not > even be strong technical

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Hi, On Tuesday 03 May 2005 18:51, Willie Wong wrote: > On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 04:40:52PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > 8) some people hear 'html mails' and think automatically of the worst > > outlook and aol users ... ;o) > > Beg to differ here, but most of the emails I got from my fri

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 03:00:34PM +, Calvin Spealman wrote: > On 5/3/05, Travis Rousseau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why not the sender's for now? > > Why not the recipient's for now? One could almost argue free speech > for expressing one's self in HTML, but I won't go there. let's not l

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 04:40:52PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > 8) some people hear 'html mails' and think automatically of the worst outlook > and aol users ... ;o) Beg to differ here, but most of the emails I got from my friends using AOL have properly used MIME-Multipart/Alternative s

RE: [gentoo-user] postfix & logging

2005-05-03 Thread Dave Nebinger
> I´ve installed a fresh Gentoo Server and installed Postfix and > syslog-ng on it. > Now I´m missing the fluffy /var/log/mail logfile ... ;-( > > Any clues - where to tweak this? You can grab the relevant bits from my syslog-ng.conf file below... Dave server syslog-ng # cat syslog-ng.conf opt

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Greg Donald
On 5/3/05, Calvin Spealman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > but I > just find it to be a rather arrogent point of view. Maybe so, but it doesn't change the fact that HTML is not acceptable on this list. Go ironfroggy, play with your MS buddies.. leave the arrogance to us. -- Greg Donald Zend Certi

RE: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Dave Nebinger
Calvin, say hello to my kill file. Kill file, say hello to Calvin. > On 5/3/05, Travis Rousseau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why not the sender's for now? > > Why not the recipient's for now? One could almost argue free speech > for expressing one's self in HTML, but I won't go there. > > If t

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 3 May 2005 15:37:52 +, Calvin Spealman wrote: > I'm sorry if this disagreement has escalated more than it should have, > but I'm actually very partial to my end of this discussion. I know all > the reasons people have to argue against my point of view here, but I > just find it to be a

Re: [gentoo-user] Silly CFLAGS - -O9 doesn't make your wang grow longer

2005-05-03 Thread Matan Peled
Elfyn McBratney wrote: > MAKEOPTS=-j321 in your /etc/make.conf, and your box only has _one_ processor. Stupid question - how would that effect ... Anything? I mean, it shouldn't actually effect the generated code (Maybe it could break compilation with bad Makefiles, but thats usually filtered...)

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix & logging

2005-05-03 Thread kashani
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I´ve installed a fresh Gentoo Server and installed Postfix and syslog-ng on it. Now I´m missing the fluffy /var/log/mail logfile ... ;-( Any clues - where to tweak this? add these lines destination mail { file("/var/log/mail.log"); }; filter f_mail { facility(mail); }

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Steven Susbauer
I think there's one thing that Outlook has done correctly. If you set it to compose text messages, the style bars and all that are still there. If you click bold or italic, it asks you if you want to compose this message in HTML instead. If Thunderbird and other email clients made it so easy to

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Calvin Spealman
I believe this tradition, and other's like it which hold on to old idioms for little sensible reason, are more of a challenge to the community values than anything I can say. On 5/3/05, Covington, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The bottom line is that on any technical mailing list, it's tradit

[gentoo-user] Gnome: emerge dies on gedit

2005-05-03 Thread Kurt Guenther
I get the error below emerging the latest gnome stuff. I'm not sure what to do from here. --Kurt ./../po/.intltool-merge-cache Found cached translation database Merging translations into spell.gedit-plugin. /bin/sh ../../libtool --mode=link i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -

Re: [gentoo-user] Backing up remote partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/3/05, Jonathan Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :D Someday I need to find a good site for all these little thingies... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] postfix & logging

2005-05-03 Thread unews122003
Hi! I´ve installed a fresh Gentoo Server and installed Postfix and syslog-ng on it. Now I´m missing the fluffy /var/log/mail logfile ... ;-( Any clues - where to tweak this? Thanks -- +++ Neu: Echte DSL-Flatrates von GMX - Surfen ohne Limits +++ Always online ab 4,99 Euro/Monat: http://www.g

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 emerge error

2005-05-03 Thread Maerlyn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Varner wrote: > On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 00:23 +0200, Maerlyn wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hy, >> >> when I try to emerge xorg-x11, I have the following output: >> http://maerlyn.uw.hu/xorg.log I already tryed oth

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-laptop] Gentoo + T40?

2005-05-03 Thread Cliff Rowley
Sorry for the cross post, I originally posted this message to the wrong list. It won't happen again I promise ;-) [actually I screwed up the address in the cross post anyway, so ignore that] I've solved the heating problems at last. I removed the IBM ACPI support from the kernel and installed the

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Cliff Rowley
Calvin Spealman wrote: Let's be honest, that's a fault of e-mail itself, which is inherently a horrible protocol anyway. I'm just saying lets do the best we can with what we've got. it isn't like the bandwidth is anything at all compared to the bloated headers and redundant repeating of messages in

Re: [gentoo-user] something I said?

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Kain
I have also made a few posts to the list that go unanswered, however I simply assume that my queries go unanswered due to the nature of them ie possible hardware problems and not an actual gentoo problem. There are also various forums which I use such as forums.gentoo.org and www.net-forums.net

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Calvin Spealman
Let's be honest, that's a fault of e-mail itself, which is inherently a horrible protocol anyway. I'm just saying lets do the best we can with what we've got. it isn't like the bandwidth is anything at all compared to the bloated headers and redundant repeating of messages in every reply. On 5/3/0

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Covington, Chris
The bottom line is that on any technical mailing list, it's tradition not to use HTML. You can't argue against it using technical reasons, people aren't going to change their minds about it. And there might not even be strong technical reasons for it anymore: just about all browsers and email cli

Re: [gentoo-user] Backing up remote partitions

2005-05-03 Thread Jonathan Wright
Mark Knecht wrote: Yeah, it's interesting although it felt a bit strange typing emerge -pv pv I prefer emerge -av pv ;) That way you don't have to re-run the search and everything if it's all OK! :D -- Jonathan Wright Life has no meaning unless we can enjoy what we've been given -- Running o

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Calvin Spealman
I'm sorry if this disagreement has escalated more than it should have, but I'm actually very partial to my end of this discussion. I know all the reasons people have to argue against my point of view here, but I just find it to be a rather arrogent point of view. On 5/3/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL P

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Cliff Rowley
Trey Gruel wrote: and you're still wasting the bandwidth of the server and users. granted, for the individual user, the bandwidth used isn't that much, but think about the thousands of messages that the server has to send out for each mail it gets in. it adds up quick there. This whole thread is

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Travis Rousseau
On 5/3/05, Calvin Spealman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/3/05, Travis Rousseau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why not the sender's for now? > > Why not the recipient's for now? One could almost argue free speech > for expressing one's self in HTML, but I won't go there. > Sorry i should have

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Trey Gruel
> If the sender disables HTML, no one gets it. If the recipient disables > HTML, then everyone gets what everyone wants. and you're still wasting the bandwidth of the server and users. granted, for the individual user, the bandwidth used isn't that much, but think about the thousands of messages

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update world and kde monolithic to splits upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 03 May 2005 17:47:52 +1000, Ezequiel Tolnay wrote: > Hi, I've just unmerged the monolithic kde and merged all the kde splits. > Everything's OK up to here, but now when I try to "merge --update world > --deep --pretend" it is trying to merge the old monolithic kde, of > course complainin

Re: [gentoo-user] fix a system suddenly un-networked and needing dhcpcd

2005-05-03 Thread Matan Peled
michael higgins wrote: > Hey, all. > > I've just moved my work location for a couple of weeks while I house-sit for > a relation. > > At _my_ home, I configure my IP addy and all manually, while sitting behind a > router. > > Here, it seemed like I needed "dhcpcd" to make my connections, eith

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 3 May 2005 14:58:45 +, Calvin Spealman wrote: > ASCII? OK... talking about plain text is one thing, but ASCII? That's > just dumb. If you are going to use plain text, at least agree that we > need something better than ASCII. There are people speaking other > languages you know. I kno

Re: [gentoo-user] fix a system suddenly un-networked and needing dhcpcd

2005-05-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 3 May 2005 10:31:18 -0400, michael higgins wrote: > But isn't there a way to tell emerge, "hey, I just d/l this file. > Install it from here..." Like, giving the tarball located on a floppy > or something? Download the file and copy it to $DISTDIR - /usr/portage/distfiles by default. --

Re: [gentoo-user] fix a system suddenly un-networked and needing dhcpcd

2005-05-03 Thread Calvin Spealman
You can put the file in /usr/portage/distfiles, or set its location as the distfiles directory.On 5/3/05, michael higgins < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Hey, all.> > I've just moved my work location for a couple of weeks while I house-sit for a relation.> > At _my_ home, I configure my IP addy and al

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Calvin Spealman
On 5/3/05, Travis Rousseau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why not the sender's for now? Why not the recipient's for now? One could almost argue free speech for expressing one's self in HTML, but I won't go there. If the sender disables HTML, no one gets it. If the recipient disables HTML, then ever

Re: [gentoo-user] something I said?

2005-05-03 Thread Mark Knecht
I see it. I don't remember the content of your other posts so I cannot comment on that. Probably I'm not smart enough to help anyway. Cheers, Mark On 5/3/05, maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Lately my posts have been getting zero response. > > Maybe no one else has seen them bu

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Calvin Spealman
ASCII? OK... talking about plain text is one thing, but ASCII? That's just dumb. If you are going to use plain text, at least agree that we need something better than ASCII. There are people speaking other languages you know. Thinking we should stick to ASCII is even more a sign of your stubborness

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update world and kde monolithic to splits upgrade

2005-05-03 Thread Scott Jones
On 5/3/05, Ezequiel Tolnay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I've just unmerged the monolithic kde and merged all the kde splits.Everything's OK up to here, but now when I try to "merge --update world--deep --pretend" it is trying to merge the old monolithic kde, of course complaining of these package

Re: [gentoo-user] something I said?

2005-05-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 16:25, maxim wexler wrote: > Hi, > > Lately my posts have been getting zero response. > > Maybe no one else has seen them but they appear in my > mail box. > no, there are some, but if nobody knows an answer or the people who do, think, that the answer is so obvious that yo

Re: [gentoo-user] something I said?

2005-05-03 Thread Michael Sullivan
I see your post. On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 07:25 -0700, maxim wexler wrote: > Hi, > > Lately my posts have been getting zero response. > > Maybe no one else has seen them but they appear in my > mail box. > > If someone reads this please reply -- that'll clear up > part of the mystery. > > -mw >

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 00:37, Holly Bostick wrote: > Greg Donald wrote: > > On 5/2/05, Alex A. Smith MCP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Time straped as it is, I'll type in what ever my Default Email prog > >> wants me to > > > > Laziness is no excuse. Takes all of 2 seconds to turn it off. > > Ju

Re: [gentoo-user] something I said?

2005-05-03 Thread disguised.jedi
I got it.. On 5/3/05, maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Lately my posts have been getting zero response. > > Maybe no one else has seen them but they appear in my > mail box. > > If someone reads this please reply -- that'll clear up > part of the mystery. > > -mw > >

[gentoo-user] fix a system suddenly un-networked and needing dhcpcd

2005-05-03 Thread michael higgins
Hey, all. I've just moved my work location for a couple of weeks while I house-sit for a relation. At _my_ home, I configure my IP addy and all manually, while sitting behind a router. Here, it seemed like I needed "dhcpcd" to make my connections, either directy via the cable modem or by 'in

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