Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge apache

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Mike Diehl wrote: > On Saturday 19 January 2008 03:12:23 am Roman Zilka wrote: > > Hi Mike! > > > > > g++: /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.1/crtbeginS.o: No such > > > file or directory > > > g++: /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.1/crtendS.o: No such file > > > or di

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Dale wrote: > H, I get this blocker: > > [blocks B ] <=x11-libs/qt-4.4_rc:4 (is blocking > x11-libs/qt-core-4.4.0_rc1) > > Is unmerging qt a good idea? Yes, looking in the ebuild, qt-4.4 seems to be organized as a meta package and you have older monolithic ones

[gentoo-user] Re: Is GWN dead?

2008-01-20 Thread Thufir
On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:06:45 +0100, Lowe Schmidt wrote: > The scenario is a bit bizarre I'd say. It's hyperbole, definitely, but meant to illustrate that more users is good. Oh well. > On Jan 18, 2008, at 7:46 PM, Thufir wrote: > >> On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:04:46 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>

Re: [gentoo-user] stuff accumulating in /tmp

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Dale wrote: > Philip Webb wrote: > > A problem I have is that Firefox is not deleting .pdf files from > > /tmp after I have viewed & saved them elsewhere (using Kpdf). > > There seems to be no place in Firefox or Kpdf settings to change > > this. Does anyone have a use

Re: [gentoo-user] stuff accumulating in /tmp

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Philip Webb wrote: > 080119 Kevin wrote: > > To automatically wipe /tmp upon reboot, > > change WIPE_TMP to "yes" in /etc/conf.d/bootmisc > > Thanks: I will consider the implications. There aren't any implications. By *definition*, the contents of /tmp should not be

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 20 January 2008, Dale wrote: > Now to spend the next couple days downloading all the KDE 4.0 stuff. > Stinking dial-up. :-@ That will take a lng while. Most KDE4 packages are far larger than there KDE3 counterparts. Just as an example: kdebase-3.3.8.tar.bz2 was 24MB. Now we have three

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sunday 20 January 2008, Dale wrote: > > >> H, I get this blocker: >> >> [blocks B ] <=x11-libs/qt-4.4_rc:4 (is blocking >> x11-libs/qt-core-4.4.0_rc1) >> >> Is unmerging qt a good idea? >> > > Yes, looking in the ebuild, qt-4.4 seems to be organized as a me

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Dale
Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 20 January 2008, Dale wrote: > > >> Now to spend the next couple days downloading all the KDE 4.0 stuff. >> Stinking dial-up. :-@ >> > > That will take a lng while. Most KDE4 packages are far larger than there > KDE3 counterparts. Just as an example: > > kdebase

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 20 January 2008, Dale wrote: > Now to spend the next couple days downloading all the KDE 4.0 stuff. > Stinking dial-up. :-@ On a second thought: Can't a kind soul in the US send Dale the tarballs on a CD? (I'd do it, but it would take forever from here.) Uwe -- If a man speaks in a forest

[gentoo-user] No ebuild for kdeartwork-colorschemes ??

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi all, My portage-fu is apparently up the creek. Again. Trying to emerge kde-4.0.0, I get this: == nazgul ~ # emerge -av kde-meta These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies | * * ERROR: kde-base/kdeartwork-colorschemes-4.0.0 failed. * Cal

Re: [gentoo-user] No ebuild for kdeartwork-colorschemes ??

2008-01-20 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 20 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Hi all, > > My portage-fu is apparently up the creek. Again. > > Trying to emerge kde-4.0.0, I get this: > > == > nazgul ~ # emerge -av kde-meta > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating dependencies | * >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Dale
Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 20 January 2008, Dale wrote: > > >> Now to spend the next couple days downloading all the KDE 4.0 stuff. >> Stinking dial-up. :-@ >> > > On a second thought: Can't a kind soul in the US send Dale the tarballs on a > CD? (I'd do it, but it would take forever from here

[gentoo-user] Upgrade of xorg-server

2008-01-20 Thread econti
Hi all I should upgrade xorg-server from 1.3.0.0-r2 to 1.3.0.0-r4. But I read in another mailing list that the new version of xorg-server has some (many?) bugs. Is this true also for the gentoo version? Should I wait before upgrading? Regards emilio -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing lis

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade of xorg-server

2008-01-20 Thread Marin Roche
On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 14:32 +0100, econti wrote: > Hi all > I should upgrade xorg-server from 1.3.0.0-r2 to 1.3.0.0-r4. > But I read in another mailing list that the new version of xorg-server > has some (many?) bugs. > Is this true also for the gentoo version? Should I wait before upgrading? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Net / dhcp (miss)behaviour

2008-01-20 Thread Tony Davison
On Saturday 19 January 2008 22:09:50 Marko Kocić wrote: > > I wonder if my similar problem is related to what you report here: I am > > using dhcpcd and ifplug with my ADSL router, which acts as the dhcp > > server on my LAN. For some reason ifplug does not always manage to get > > an IP address

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade of xorg-server

2008-01-20 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008, econti wrote: > Hi all > I should upgrade xorg-server from 1.3.0.0-r2 to 1.3.0.0-r4. > But I read in another mailing list that the new version of xorg-server > has some (many?) bugs. > Is this true also for the gentoo version? Should I wait before upgrading? > > Regards

[gentoo-user] Re: Net / dhcp (miss)behaviour

2008-01-20 Thread Marko Kocić
It seems like that is the problem. Ipconfig /release or disabling net conn in win before reboot doesnt help. Rebooting modem smtimes helps but mostly not. Is it posible to somehow configure dhcp client to use lease from windows? On 1/20/08, Tony Davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 19

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Justin Findlay
On AD 2008 January 20 Sunday 06:48:10 AM -0600, Dale wrote: > Funnier still, they recently went up on dial-up. It costs more than DSL > does. Oh, since I am on the net so much, they also charge me for the > time on the phone too. I end up paying about $30 to $40 a month for > internet costs. Fu

Re: [gentoo-user] No ebuild for kdeartwork-colorschemes ??

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 20 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > My portage-fu is apparently up the creek. Again. > > > > Trying to emerge kde-4.0.0, I get this: > > > > == > > nazgul ~ # emerge -av kde-meta > > > > These are the packages th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Net / dhcp (miss)behaviour

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Marko Kocić wrote: > 2008-01-20 16:07 >   > It seems like that is the problem. Ipconfig /release or disabling net > conn in win before reboot doesnt help. Rebooting modem smtimes helps > but mostly not. Is it posible to somehow configure dhcp client to use > lease from

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade of xorg-server

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > On Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008, econti wrote: > > Hi all > > I should upgrade xorg-server from 1.3.0.0-r2 to 1.3.0.0-r4. > > But I read in another mailing list that the new version of > > xorg-server has some (many?) bugs. > > Is this true also

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED No ebuild for kdeartwork-colorschemes ??

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 20 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > My portage-fu is apparently up the creek. Again. > > > > Trying to emerge kde-4.0.0, I get this: > > > > == > > nazgul ~ # emerge -av kde-meta > > > > These are the packages th

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade of xorg-server

2008-01-20 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 17:41 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > 'new version' means 1.4. And yes, 1.4 has some annoying bugs - like > > the leds of the keyboard not working anymore. > > Strange, updating the 1.4 caused my keyboard leds to START working ! Same here. My LEDs indicators were wrong pri

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade of xorg-server

2008-01-20 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sunday 20 January 2008, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > On Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008, econti wrote: > > > Hi all > > > I should upgrade xorg-server from 1.3.0.0-r2 to 1.3.0.0-r4. > > > But I read in another mailing list that the new version of

[gentoo-user] Polymake Ebuild and general questions

2008-01-20 Thread Thomas Kahle
Hi all, I've written an ebuild for a math-software called polymake (www.math.tu-berlin.de/polymake). You find it attached. You have to digest it yourself to use. ("ebuild polymake-2.3.ebuild digest") Maybe some people could test it (on amd64 for instance...). Now some questions: 1.) The Program

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Online bookmark keeper with good merge routine

2008-01-20 Thread reader
"A. Khattri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I've been using sitebar as my online bookmark keeper for quite a while >> but seem to have trouble merging in new bookmarks from multiple >> machines ... what is supposed to be a merge turns into a replac

[gentoo-user] Via vb70001 mini-itx vrs Gentoo

2008-01-20 Thread list-catcher
Hello, I just bought a via vb7001 http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/mainboards/motherboards.jsp?motherboard_id=490#spec or http://tinyurl.com/364jg3 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Polymake Ebuild and general questions

2008-01-20 Thread KH
Hi, I think this will help you: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/ebuild-submit.xml You also might want to have a look to dev mailing list. kh Thomas Kahle wrote: Hi all, I've written an ebuild for a math-software called polymake (www.math.tu-berlin.de/polymake). You find it attached. You have

[gentoo-user] Via vb7001 mini-itx vrs Gentoo

2008-01-20 Thread list-catcher
Hello, I just bought a via vb7001 mini-itx: http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/mainboards/motherboards.jsp?motherboard_id=490#spec or http://tinyurl.com/364jg3 I did manage to get Gentoo installed on it, however while everything was compiling I read the docs for the bios to get the CRT and C

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Jerry McBride
> >> Now to spend the next couple days downloading all the KDE 4.0 stuff. > >> Stinking dial-up. :-@ > > > > That will take a lng while. Most KDE4 packages are far larger than > > there KDE3 counterparts. Just as an example: > > > > kdebase-3.3.8.tar.bz2 was 24MB. Now we have three kdebase ta

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade of xorg-server

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > On Sonntag, 20. Januar 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Sunday 20 January 2008, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > > 'new version' means 1.4. And yes, 1.4 has some annoying bugs - > > > like the leds of the keyboard not working anymore. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Dale
Justin Findlay wrote: > On AD 2008 January 20 Sunday 06:48:10 AM -0600, Dale wrote: > >> Funnier still, they recently went up on dial-up. It costs more than DSL >> does. Oh, since I am on the net so much, they also charge me for the >> time on the phone too. I end up paying about $30 to $40 a

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Dale wrote: > I wish I lived in Utopia. LOL :-p Well, I made some progress while > I > > was napping. I'm here now: > >>> Emerging (31 of 205) kde-base/libkdeedu-4.0.0 to / > >>> Downloading > > 'ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles/kdeedu-4.0.0.tar.bz >2

[gentoo-user] gentoo installer translate

2008-01-20 Thread Δημήτριος Ροπόκης
I plan to make only languange tranlations to gentoo install iso, what I must do to be used this work later? hi! -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] gdbm fatal: write error

2008-01-20 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
Hello, I am using Python's shelve module to create a large database. As soon as the data base file crosses the 2.1 GB mark, I get the error: gdbm fatal: write error Any insight appreciated. Thanks, -- Valmor Portage 2.1.3.19 (default-linux/x86/2007.0, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.22.9 i68

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 20 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sunday 20 January 2008, Dale wrote: > > I wish I lived in Utopia. LOL :-p Well, I made some progress while > > I > > > > was napping. I'm here now: > > >>> Emerging (31 of 205) kde-base/libkdeedu-4.0.0 to / > > >>> Downloading > > > > 'ftp://ftp.uss

Re: [gentoo-user] Via vb70001 mini-itx vrs Gentoo

2008-01-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 11:33:04 -0600 (CST), list-catcher wrote: > I just bought a via vb7001 Good luck with getting the CN700 graphics to work stably :( -- Neil Bothwick Things which must be shipped together as a set, aren't. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 20 January 2008, Justin Findlay wrote: > I pay $40/month for 14 Mib up and down and I can run it at max > throughput indefinitely. I seeded all 92 gentoo torrents for a month > once to test this out. :-) Here in Utah, USA we have the largest > community fiber network in the country called UTO

Re: [gentoo-user] Via vb70001 mini-itx vrs Gentoo

2008-01-20 Thread Hal Martin
IF the BIOS gives you the option of changing the RAM timings, I would make them all as large as they can go (slowest timings for RAM.) I'm assuming that your RAM timing is done by default now, and while that is right most of the time, you can't go wrong with setting them up manually. If memtest pa

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED No ebuild for kdeartwork-colorschemes ??

2008-01-20 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 20 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sunday 20 January 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > On 20 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > My portage-fu is apparently up the creek. Again. > > > > > > Trying to emerge kde-4.0.0, I get this: > > > > > > == > > > naz

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED No ebuild for kdeartwork-colorschemes ??

2008-01-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > Solved. > > > > I had the kde overlay in git enabled. Dependencies are now > > calculated properly when the overlay is disabled. > > Uh-huh! Yes, that explains it. Good luck there in building 4.0.0. Currently on package 158 of 190, it's now 22:31 an

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED No ebuild for kdeartwork-colorschemes ??

2008-01-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 21:40:40 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: > If I could make konsole of 4.0.0 not to crash on startup and kmail from > 3.5.8 to start at all in 4.0.0, I would immediately make 4.0.0 my > default desktop. Without these two apps, I can not. :-( Yakuake works, but claws-mail doesn't, so I'

Re: [gentoo-user] No kernel boot after inserting more ram

2008-01-20 Thread José Pedro Saraiva
Well, after all kinds of tests and trying different types of memory configurations, I can only conclude that my kernel boots normally with 1 GB of RAM installed but hangs when I have 2 GB of RAM installed. I can't find a logical reason for this to happen. Any pointers or suggestions are welcome, R

RE: [gentoo-user] gdbm fatal: write error

2008-01-20 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
> -Original Message- > From: de Almeida, Valmor F. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 2:19 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org ...snip... > the data base file crosses the 2.1 GB mark, I get the error: It looks like GDBM files have a 2GB limit. Does anyone know w

Re: [gentoo-user] No kernel boot after inserting more ram

2008-01-20 Thread Thomas Kahle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I guess your kernel is configured to support only 1GB of RAM. In the kernel configuration look for "Processor Type and Features" There you find the Option. High Memory Support. Probably it is set to "off". Set it to 4GB then recompile the kernel.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Online bookmark keeper with good merge routine

2008-01-20 Thread Neil Walker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I guess I'd have to say googles' claims are mostly baloney I've been using Foxmarks for a while now and have no complaints. It works fine with Flock, too. :) Be lucky, Neil -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and

RE: [gentoo-user] No kernel boot after inserting more ram

2008-01-20 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
> -Original Message- > From: José Pedro Saraiva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 4:48 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org ...snip... > - Booted with both memories on windows successfully ...snip... This is surprising. Have you tried to boot from a live

Re: [gentoo-user] Via vb70001 mini-itx vrs Gentoo

2008-01-20 Thread Neil Walker
Hal Martin wrote: IF the BIOS gives you the option of changing the RAM timings, It's got nothing to do with RAM timings and everything to do with the fact that VIA couldn't care less about Linux users. One thing I have learned in th last few months is don't touch VIA with a bargepole. My VI

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 12:37 -0600, Dale wrote: > >>> Emerging (31 of 205) kde-base/libkdeedu-4.0.0 to / > >>> Downloading > 'ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles/kdeedu-4.0.0.tar.bz2' > --10:48:22-- > ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles/kdeedu-4.0.0.tar.bz2 >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 06:48 -0600, Dale wrote: > Heck, if the price is right, I'd order them. I try to order a new > Gentoo install CD when it comes out, been a while I know, but it takes > about a week to download a CD. Last one I got was when I was with my ex > and we had cable then. Funny,

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 19:50 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: > Read Neil's reply. He hit the nail on the finger. That's worthy of sending to Scott Adams! I hope he hit the nail on the (it's) head, not on his finger :) -- Iain Buchanan "ER...HO. HO. HO." -- Death makes a career move

Re: [gentoo-user] stuff accumulating in /tmp

2008-01-20 Thread Philip Webb
080120 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sunday 20 January 2008, Philip Webb wrote: >> 080119 Kevin wrote: >>> To automatically wipe /tmp upon reboot, >>> change WIPE_TMP to "yes" in /etc/conf.d/bootmisc >> Thanks: I will consider the implications. > There aren't any implications. > By *definition*, the

Re: [gentoo-user] Via vb70001 mini-itx vrs Gentoo

2008-01-20 Thread Hal Martin
Hmm, I find that surprising, especially since the new $200 PC at Sprawl-Mart is based on their C7 processor. Although I have heard many issues with trying to get certain, additional, items to work with the gPC. The main one being no modem... I once owned a motherboard based on a VIA chipset, worst

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Dale
Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > didn't you say aDSL was on the way? May it speed to your line! > > Yep, it is on the way. I plan to surf for a week, NON STOP!! Little progress today. >>> Emerging (33 of 205) kde-base/libkonq-4.0.0 to / >>> Downloading 'ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo/dis

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Dale
Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 06:48 -0600, Dale wrote: > > >> Heck, if the price is right, I'd order them. I try to order a new >> Gentoo install CD when it comes out, been a while I know, but it takes >> about a week to download a CD. Last one I got was when I was with my ex >>

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.0.0

2008-01-20 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 23:03 -0600, Dale wrote: > Iain Buchanan wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 06:48 -0600, Dale wrote: > > > > > >> Heck, if the price is right, I'd order them. I try to order a new > >> Gentoo install CD when it comes out, been a while I know, but it takes > >> about a week