need to
agree to the license when emerging, but it doesn't seem to do that.
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>> This is confusing me ...
>>
>> I have skype-2.0.0.72 installed for some time now. eix -l skype shows:
>>
>> [I] net-im/skype
>> Availab
It looks like my installed icedtea6-bin and sun-jdk are both depended
on by virtual/jdk-1.6.0. I think I can choose one or the other,
right? Does icedtea6-bin work as well as sun-jdk?
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rwise won't
emerge. ACCEPT_LICENSE does negate the need manually accept the
license. So they seem to perform different functions. skype will
still emerge without package.license? Maybe there's a difference in
the license which is responsible for the different behavior?
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anyone tried
to print an international shipping label from usps.com with either?
The last time I tried with icedtea, it wouldn't work.
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n the monitor's EDID? If not, can I manually change the
aspect ratio?
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r aspect ratio? Maybe it
>> depends on the monitor's EDID? If not, can I manually change the
>> aspect ratio?
>>
>> - Grant
>
> Not sure about how well it will work automatically, but try running
>
> xrandr
>
> and reading the output. It should tell
there a way for it to detect the proper aspect ratio? Maybe it
>>>> depends on the monitor's EDID? If not, can I manually change the
>>>> aspect ratio?
>>>>
>>>> - Grant
>>>
>>> Not sure about how well it will work automatically, but t
verter.
http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=SiPix-Pocket_Printer_A6
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erial converter.
>
> http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=SiPix-Pocket_Printer_A6
>
> - Grant
Alternatively, does anyone know of another portable printer that might
work for boarding passes? The price is right on this other one, but
it only prints 2" x 3" and
Am I opening any holes by getting rid of it?
>
> In my opinion you should leave the above and add just allow the
> directories you really have to by adding an appropriate
> directory-directive.
>
> Regards,
> Martin
Actually all of my pages are either in / or /admin/. If I leav
I'm trying to track down my apache2 segfaults and the mod_perl guys
are telling me I need to get my system to dump a core file for
analysis. How can I do that? Should I re-emerge apache2 and apr with
+debug?
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would think the Gentoo devs set
these up to be pretty safe. I did add this to the end of the file:
Options -Indexes
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Gentoo apache2
layout to 403 https pages. I don't want to expose my system but
removing that block is the only way to make https work. Am I OK
without it considering the defaults quoted above, or do I need
something like it for security?
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instance. Does anyone know what that error is about? This is pretty
minor really.
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; Your IDE Controller chipset
>
> Hope that helps!
Thanks Peter. 3/4 systems had their IDE chipsets listed in there and
they are now compiled in.
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Your IDE Controller chipset
>
> Hope that helps!
Actually, is hdparm supposed to be used when specific IDE support is
not included in the kernel? It sounds like the kernel optimally
configures your device if that support is included. hdparm sounds
like it does the same thing.
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have
generated any "core" files. Do you know where they should be located
and what they should be called? Is there anything else I need to do
to get those files to dump?
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Hello, I need to figure out which version of mod_perl I'm running and
the mod_perl guys are telling me to run t/REPORT. I don't seem to
have t/report or t/REPORT anywhere on my system though. What is the
Gentoo equivalent of this?
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> Hello, I need to figure out which version of mod_perl I'm running and
> the mod_perl guys are telling me to run t/REPORT. I don't seem to
> have t/report or t/REPORT anywhere on my system though. What is the
> Gentoo equivalent of this?
Nevermind, mp2bug was w
erything into the kernel, and I've not needed to use hdparm.
Ok, thanks Peter. Maybe I'll only use hdparm for the system that
doesn't have IDE chipset support in the kernel:
IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801AA IDE (rev 02)
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How do
I incorporate that? Sorry about the lameness.
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instead
> of one. Some drives run slower with this.
> -u1 - set interrupt-unmask for the drive. Can be dangerous with some
> drive/controller combinations. Allows the kernel to service other i/o
> interrupts, afaicu.
> -a64 - set sector count for filesystem read-ahead to 64 sectors. A
> cache-mechanism.
Thanks Peter. Is your "-u1" a typo?
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Hello, I meant to execute 'rm -rf var' but I hit 'rm -rf /var'
instead. I realized my mistake after about 6 or 7 seconds when it was
taking too long and I hit Ctrl+C. Everything looks OK, but something
must be gone. What would you guys do in this situation?
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ght thanks guys. I'm booted back up and running a browser so
that's good. I really shouldn't be working as root.
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ing as root.
>
> Try "emerge world --newuse -upvDt" to see if portage is broken.
>
> --
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Good catch. I get this last:
IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/var/cache/edb/dep//usr/portage/sys-devel/.update.25322.bison-1.875d'
What do you think I should do?
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portage will then regenerate the
> cache.
It looks like that fixed it. Thanks!
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n.
I haven't used this workstation is a little while so it might have
been like this before nptl. Could this be caused by nptl?
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problems in firefox.
>
> My first guess is that the problem lies in ~/.gtkrc-2.0
>
> -Richard
Do you think I should re-emerge a gtk package?
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Has anyone switched to NPTL and noticed a speed difference? If so,
what seems faster? Has anyone run across any packages that don't work
well with NPTL? What about the practical difference between + and -
nptlonly?
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> On 5/16/05, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Has anyone switched to NPTL and noticed a speed difference? If so,
> > what seems faster? Has anyone run across any packages that don't work
> > well with NPTL? What about the practical difference between + and
pointless. Spend your time doing something
> more usefull.
> NPTL is a drop in replacement ... just go not ntplonly, because some apps
> don't like it.
If I use -nptlonly instead of +, do I still risk incompatibilities?
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at is the point
of +nptlonly? A more compact installation?
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> > Do you think I should re-emerge a gtk package?
> >
> > - Grant
>
> what does emerge --deep --newuse --update world say?
I do that every day. That's why I got into Gentoo to tell you the truth.
But nothing to report there. I did update to firefox 1.0.4 the othe
> Don't know if re-emerging every package firefox depends on will solve
> the issue, but worth a try.
That's quite a list. Is there a better way than this:
emerge -ave mozilla-firefox
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x27;m seeing this kind of
thing across 4 different systems:
P4-2.8 2GB
Celeron-2.4 512MB
P3-600 192MB
Celeron-? 128MB
This time it was the P3.
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On 5/17/05, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 17 May 2005 11:42:06 -0700 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | Is a hardware problem the only explanation? I'm seeing this kind of
> | thing across 4 different systems:
> |
> | P4-2.8 2GB
> |
> > Don't know if re-emerging every package firefox depends on will solve
> > the issue, but worth a try.
Whaddaya know! re-emerging firefox fixed it. Thanks!
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>>| This time it was the P3.
> >>
> >>If it's random then we're probably talking hardware, yes. The other
> >>options are broken kernel or daft CFLAGS.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >My CFLAGS aren't so daft:
> >
> >CFLAGS="
rl-2.0.0-RC5/WrapXS/Apache2'
make[1]: *** [subdirs] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/mod_perl-2.0.0_rc5/work/mod_perl-2.0.0-RC5/WrapXS'
make: *** [subdirs] Error 2
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their own if they require it?
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> > I have a hard
> > time believing all four machines have bad hardware.
>
> Are they all on the same power supply? Maybe a UPS would help.
I really don't think that's it. The P4 is actually hosted in another state.
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x27;re probably talking hardware, yes. The other
> options are broken kernel or daft CFLAGS.
Ah, it looks like there's a new hardened-sources kernel available this
morning. I've got my fingers crossed.
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people are conservatives unwilling to roll with the changes to
me.
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x27;re probably talking hardware, yes. The other
> options are broken kernel or daft CFLAGS.
This was definitely a kernel problem. The new hardened-sources seems
to have cured it. I was never able to emerge qt before (that's for
nxclient not kde) but now it's done no problem. Thanks for the tip.
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> At least on
> Gentoo I can get any application I want without all the problems of
> RPM hell.
That was the big draw for me.
emerge sync
+
emerge -avDuN world
=
up-to-date system
Awesome.
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build another
RedHat/SuSe/Mandrake. Too little and you have Apache layout
compatibility problems. This "slow down/speed up" is very much like
evolution, politics, and a million other things in life.
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me want to punch that guy in the face.
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ould I file a bug on that?
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l" X session, or how to attach a
"physical" X session to an already running remote NX session?
I'm going to file a bug on /usr/NX/bin not being added to the path,
but could you tell me how to see what is in my path and how to add to
it?
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then copy the current PATH to
> a text file, so if I mess it up I can export PATH="(the original PATH)".
>
> Of course I could just read man export like a reasonable person, but who
> has time for that ;-) ?
>
> Hope this helps,
> Holly
I see how that works. Thanks!
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> Grant,
>
> This is known and well-discissed, and I applied the 'fix' and it works.
>
> Gentoo compiles beat the tarnation out of some cpu's -- slow your
> computer down by 25--33% when compiling, and maybe speed it back up when
> done. If you do not hav
crypted AP? Thanks for any tips on this.
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about needing to re-register XP whenever the
hardware changes. Is there a way to make some kind of a virtual
hardware change that resets you back to "30 days to register"? If not
I'll just take a vmware snapshot of a fully updated XP and roll back
every 30 days. Easy enough.
ake a vmware snapshot of a fully updated XP and roll back
> > every 30 days. Easy enough.
> >
> > - Grant
> >
>
> If yr. license is a legal one, you can call M$ to be able to activate it
> (i did it when i've switched from dual boot to vmware)... If you have
&g
Can wpa_supplicant connect to an unencrypted AP? I'll be connecting
to a strange AP tomorrow and I don't know what to expect. I've got to
be sure I can get online.
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> }
>
> I'm guessing you'll have to know the ssid of the network, but that is
> easy enough to find: "iwlist eth1/ath0/etc scanning".
>
> -Richard
>
> Grant wrote:
>
> >Can wpa_supplicant connect to an unencrypted AP? I'll be connecting
> }
>
> I'm guessing you'll have to know the ssid of the network, but that is
> easy enough to find: "iwlist eth1/ath0/etc scanning".
>
> -Richard
>
> Grant wrote:
>
> >Can wpa_supplicant connect to an unencrypted AP? I'll be connecting
Hello, I'm having trouble connecting to APs other than the one at my
home. I use wpa_supplicant and the madwifi-driver (ath0). What can I
do to debug this? Right now all I see is a timeout. Please let me
know if you might be able to help.
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> >Hello, I'm having trouble connecting to APs other than the one at my
> >home. I use wpa_supplicant and the madwifi-driver (ath0). What can I
> >do to debug this? Right now all I see is a timeout. Please let me
> >know if you might be able to help.
> >
&g
might be able to help.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Hi Grant,
> >>
> >>I will try to get wpa_suppliicant running here at my hotel tonight, and
> >>let you know if I learn anything useful. I'm in France, so that wou
etc/pam.d/imap4 exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
* //etc/pam.d/imap4s exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
* //etc/pam.d/imaps exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
Should I just delete them?
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.d/imap exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
> > * //etc/pam.d/imap4 exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
> > * //etc/pam.d/imap4s exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
> > * //etc/pam.d/imaps exists and wasn't provided by mailbase
> >
> >
t. Anyone having any luck with what's available now?
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What do you guys use to manage your digital photos?
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en I get my new
supported camera. Slick.
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thumb now and then integrate it with gphoto2 when I
> > get my new
> > supported camera. Slick.
> >
>
> New camera? Are you sure the camera doesn't support
> usb mass storage. If not can remove the flash card
> and use it in a flash card reader?
>
&g
> > So access to a camera via USB Mass Storage is
> > preferred over gphoto2?
> >
> > - Grant
> >
>
> Gphoto2 is for cameras that don't support USB Mass
> Storage. If USB Mass Storage is supported then use
> that instead.
>
> modprobe usb-st
open_wr: /var/lib/scrollkeeper/scrollkeeper_docs
open_wr: /var/lib/scrollkeeper/scrollkeeper_docs
Does anyone know how to fix that?
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this scrollkeeper_docs file just in case it
> gets corrupted.
>
> Alex
Is that the best solution? I should just remove the sandbox feature
per emerge when I run into this?
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> Grant,
>
> On 6/7/05, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > When I try to emerge gthumb, I get this at the end:
> >
> > >>> Completed installing gthumb-2.6.3 into
> > >>> /var/tmp/portage/gthumb-2.6.3/image/
>
Does anyone know how to fix this:
system4 ~ # gthumb
(gthumb:30898): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
There don't seem to be any related bugs.
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my understanding of looking at the bug and the forums recently,
> > > you should be able to sync in and it will be fixed...
> > >
> > > I haven't tried it, so I've got a 50% upgraded Gnome desktop
> > > (somewhere between 2.8 and 2.10)... but I'll do it when I get home
> > > later today...
> > >
> > Yup, syncing and re-emerging got it. Thanks!
>
> Just to confirm with you, are you running x86 or AMD64?
>
> ...Ric
It's x86.
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> uh, what version?
>
> Upon which you usually follow up with, when did it stop working/when was
> your last sync/have you tried downgrading the package.
I just synced, emerged it, and tried to run it for the first time.
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> On 06/06/05, Grant < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To me this looks like a simple case of not being in X when trying to run
> an X-based application.
> Trying starting X (most likely you run gnome) then try to run gthumb.
>
Huh, I logged out of root and I can run gthumb as a normal user just
fine. Not as root though. Weird.
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> Or try Project Gentopia and make it automatic
I checked it out here:
https://dev.cardoe.com/gentopia/
but I can't quite figure out what it's all about.
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ed)
>
> Plug camera in? Icon pops up in Desktop.
> Bought a new HD? plug it in and it works. No fudging with /etc/fstab.
> Need to have automatic power management? Gnome-power-manager will handle
> it automatically.
>
> stuffs like that works automagically.
Is this clearly a step
ward. On the other hand,
I do agree with the things you're saying. This is why I asked the
question. I'm not sure about this.
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a mimic the end that open or cross-platform
hardware drivers will achieve?
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It seems that apache2 has stopped logging referrers. Where can I set
it to log them again?
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> > It seems that apache2 has stopped logging referrers. Where can I set
> > it to log them again?
> >
> > - Grant
> >
>
> into httpd.conf put something like this:
>
> ErrorLog logs/this.is.your.site.com_error
> CustomLog logs/this
How are these for depcleaning?
sys-libs/lib-compat
media-libs/libao
sys-fs/device-mapper
sys-fs/cryptsetup
app-shells/sash
app-text/gtkspell
media-libs/t1lib
app-arch/ncompress
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or those we have
> Ubuntu/Knoppix/Fedora.
But don't you think all computer systems are moving toward that type
of functionality, although some more quickly and more directly than
others?
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I just got set up with SkypeOut and that thing is awesome. I'm not
using the kde or enlightenment sound daemons. Do they just basically
take some load from the CPU and put it in memory?
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> > How are these for depcleaning?
> >
> > sys-libs/lib-compat
> > media-libs/libao
> > sys-fs/device-mapper
> > sys-fs/cryptsetup
> > app-shells/sash
> > app-text/gtkspell
> > media-libs/t1lib
> > app-arch/ncompress
> >
> >
When I try to mount CDRW discs I get:
mount: /dev/hdc: can't read superblock
but other discs mount fine. Does anyone know what that is about?
Maybe I'm not burning them correctly?
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esd found
Starting skype without sound daemon
There are arts and esd USE flags for skype. Where do these sound
daemons come in?
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t you call normal phone lines? It's hard to
tell from these:
http://www.linphone.org
http://www.sflphone.org/
http://www.wirlab.net/kphone/
It looks like linphone and kphone are in portage but not sflphone?
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pecify the filesystem
type first, then I specify vfat (it won't accept auto), then I get the
superblock error.
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lock on /dev/hdc,
or too many mounted file systems
But on 1 of them it mounts fine even if I don't specifiy -t. That
disc only has one file on it. The discs that won't mount do play in a
CD player just fine. Any ideas?
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would a 'retail' audio CD.
Ok, but sometimes I have a written CDRW and I don't know what's on it.
I guess I should try to mount it, if that fails, try to play it, if
that fails I've got bad data?
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t as blank". It works in the office
> too! ;->
>
> -Richard
Good point.
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not be solved by the open source
> community.
I need something that will let me call real phone numbers from my
laptop wherever it is connected to the Internet. What is the best
solution for this?
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t;
> combined env=!VLOG
Are you using the stable apache layout with apache2.conf or the new ~
layout with httpd.conf? The default behaviour seems to have been
changed for the new layout.
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Does anyone have a good online source for cheap and reliable CDRW media?
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> > Does anyone have a good online source for cheap and reliable CDRW media?
>
> Yes, but whether it is any use to you depends on where you are
>
> http://www.bigpockets.co.uk/
>
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Sorry about that, I'm in the US.
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I've run into a problem trying to emerge gnome-vfs on one of my
systems. It complains about libstdc++.la but there is a bug report
that indicates running fix_libtool_files.sh will fix it. How do I
know which to use?
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> > I've run into a problem trying to emerge gnome-vfs on one of my
> > systems. It complains about libstdc++.la but there is a bug report
> > that indicates running fix_libtool_files.sh will fix it. How do I
> > know which to use?
> >
> > - Grant
>
:
>
> 4.1 Permission to utilize Your computer. In order to receive the
> benefits provided by the Skype Software, you hereby grant permission for
> the Skype Software to utilize the processor and bandwidth of Your
> computer for the limited purpose of facilitating the communication
d so I can restart daemons or reboot as necessary?
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he space of all processes
>
> A specific question about a specific process/program/daemon can be answered
> with specificity...
>
> YMMV
>
> James
Thanks James. What do you think is the solution? It seems like the
only practical thing would be to reboot the system after any update
that I'm not sure I know how to apply.
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