On 2/8/2010 5:20 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
. Am I the only person that finds this semantic gibberish? Is there
any explanation somewhere of what a "policy" aka "device rule" is? What
is the semantic significance of a "device rule"? What does it mean, to
"rule a device", or what sort of restr
On 2/9/2010 3:16 AM, Dale wrote:
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 21:17:08 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote:
My solution to simplify Gentoo...
waltd...@d531 ~ $ cat /etc/portage/package.mask
sys-libs/pam
sys-apps/dbus
sys-apps/hal
You'll have to do a manual depclean (very carefully) and
revdep-rebuild, but it's wor
On 2/10/2010 2:12 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 10 February 2010 03:29:50 Dale wrote:
Well, actually, if hal would have worked I wouldn't have cared if it
uses xorg.conf at all. That was the point of using hal. Thing is, I
followed the howto and it didn't work. The fact that the confi
On 2/11/2010 7:00 AM, Walter Dnes wrote:
And if I really wanted a glitzy, bloated,
slow-as-molasses, pointy-clicky-touchy-feely-oowee-GUI, I would've
stayed with Windows, thank you. I started with Blckbox and am now on
ICEWM.
So, to summarize:
* You don't like modern desktop environment desi
On 2/12/2010 10:14 AM, Zeerak Waseem wrote:
But then the question isn't whether there are a number of soft
dependencies, but in the case of semantic-desktop whether -it- is a soft
dependency. Like previously stated, I don't use kmail, nor do I intend
to (I at least think I mentioned it). This is
On 2/15/2010 2:20 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
J. Roeleveld wrote:
And *IF* some application is interested in the such information,
why not just using the filesystem ?
Because on flash-drives (Which are used in small devices and netbooks) you
don't want every single status update to be written t
On 2/16/2010 3:23 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote:
Netbook: 1GB of ram, with Linux, I can easily run all the software I want ,
without need of any swap.
Can I do the same with 9P? Eg. will I be able to run all the software I use on
my netbook without having to spent time on porting it all?
Is also all th
On 2/24/2010 8:41 AM, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 03:38:09PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 02/24/2010 04:27 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>> I've been using KDE for a long time, for reasons that are no longer
>>> important to me. I have remained out of pure inertia.
On 2/24/2010 11:59 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> How do you know what he needs? He probably wants KDE but without the
> whole "Semantic Desktop" thingy.
Well, mostly based on him telling us what he needs, and that he doesn't
really "want" KDE:
On 02/24/2010 04:27 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> I
On 3/12/2010 2:07 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>I don't remember seeing this message on previous openssh updates:
>
Installing (1 of 1) net-misc/openssh-5.3_p1-r1
> * >>> SetUID: [chmod go-r] /usr/lib64/misc/ssh-keysign ...
> [ ok ]
> * Remember to merge your config files
On 3/18/2010 3:55 PM, Dale wrote:
> I think avahi is a KDE thing. I don't really know what zeroconf is. If
> I recall correctly, some package said it had to have that so I turned it
> on. No clue what it is even after looking up the definition with euse.
> May as well be Greek. ;-)
Zeroconf
On 3/22/2010 3:40 PM, Mick wrote:
> On Monday 22 March 2010 19:21:26 KH wrote:
>> Am 22.03.2010 20:17, schrieb Mick:
>>> TBH, I wouldn't pay money for it but as many OEM impose a MSWindows tax
>>> on all of us I had no other option if I wanted to buy this particular
>>> laptop.
>>
>> You can refuse
On 3/22/2010 5:46 PM, Dale wrote:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> On Monday 22 March 2010 21:19:16 Mick wrote:
>>> I thought that KDE4 uses KDEWM not KWin ... ?
>>>
>> Dunno where you got that name. There's no such thing, and I don't
>> think there
>> ever has been:
>
> There is such a thing but i
On 3/25/2010 11:31 AM, Xi Shen wrote:
> hi,
>
> when i try to emerge f-spot, i found that it pull in dev-lang/mon, and
> all its dependencies. why f-spot needs mono? since when mono becomes
> stable, and is used in real linux application?
F-Spot is written in C#. C# is a CIL-only language, and r
On 3/30/2010 1:00 PM, Dale wrote:
> status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
> Sense Bytes: 70 00 03 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 73 03 00 00
> Sense Key: 0x3 Medium Error, Segment 0
> Sense Code: 0x73 Qual 0x03 (power calibration area error) Fru 0x0
> Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
This part is claiming that
On 4/1/2010 4:38 PM, Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Joerg Schilling
> wrote:
>> Your media was either accepted after several tries by the drive for unknown
>> reasons and is now usable in general again or you are observing a problem
>> caused by "hald". Note that hald does
On 4/5/2010 7:37 AM, Black Napalm wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I am trying to set up X.org and the Gentoo X Server configuration
> HOWTO says that HAL should be used and that xorg.conf should only be
> used as a last resort. However, when running X without a configuration
> file, it autodetects the video c
On 4/6/2010 6:40 AM, Kraus Philipp wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I run in a virtual machine a gentoo (~x86) system. I synced the portage
> tree at the weekend an run emerge --update
>
> The update runs without errors, but emerge installed the gcc 4.3.4,
> but on the system is the 4.4.3 installed
>
> [ebuild
On 4/14/2010 11:38 PM, Tony Miller wrote:
> Hi, I've noticed that in linux(in all browsers), I cannot see the text
> on this page.
>
> http://musictheory.net/lessons/html/id10_en.html
>
> There is supposed to be different text each time you hit the 'next'
> slide, but I see none. Kinda sucks beca
On 4/15/2010 12:28 AM, Dale wrote:
> Paul Hartman wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Tony Miller
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, I've noticed that in linux(in all browsers), I cannot see the text
>>> on this page.
>>>
>>> http://musictheory.net/lessons/html/id10_en.html
>>>
>>> There is supposed
On 4/15/2010 2:25 PM, Paul Hartman wrote:
> I would also try media-fonts/freefont-ttf if you don't have that
> installed. I decompiled the flash on that page and it's just using the
> generic "_sans" font, which should let it use any sans-serif font on
> your system. Maybe it can only use TTF font
On 4/18/2010 12:29 AM, Jonathan wrote:
On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:46:25 +0100
David W Noon wrote:
If any Joe Schmoe could imbue a program with capabilities, this might
be true. But that's not the way the system works.
Sorry, I think i'm missing your point.
Only root can run the setcap program
On 4/19/2010 10:19 AM, Arttu V. wrote:
> On 4/19/10, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
>> On 19 Apr, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>>> On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:47:17 +0200 (CEST), Helmut Jarausch wrote:
>>>
the installation of a package (unofficial gimp-gap) is 'aborted due to
poor programming practices' prob
On 4/20/2010 11:01 AM, Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Dale wrote:
>> /usr/bin/growisofs -Z /dev/hdd=/dev/fd/0
> And isn't /dev/fd/0 a floppy device? Are you burning from a floppy to
> an IDE drive?
/dev/fd0 is a floppy. /dev/fd/0 is file descriptor 0 for the current
proc
On 4/21/2010 1:41 AM, Graham Murray wrote:
> walt writes:
>
>> That was true in the past, but no longer. The recent release of xorg 1.8
>> specifically says that hal will not be supported in any future xorg versions,
>> so we should all start looking beyond hal. Don't spend a lot of effort now
On 4/21/2010 3:07 PM, Grant wrote:
> Could this be the problem?
>
> # grep ^\(EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> (EE) Failed to load module "vesa" (module does not exist, 0)
> (EE) Failed to load module "fbdev" (module does not exist, 0)
> (EE) intel(0): [drm] Failed to open DRM device for : No such file or
On 4/21/2010 3:48 PM, James Cunning wrote:
> I am having some trouble, I think, with my nvidia video driver, and eix
> produces some output I cannot decipher from information in the man page:
>
> jlc64 X11 # eix nvidia-drivers
> [D] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers
> Available versions: [M]71.86.
On 4/23/2010 1:37 PM, Grant wrote:
>>> Can anyone confirm that as users we should be moving away from hal?
>>
>> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.8-upgrade-guide.xml
>> http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/XorgHAL
>
> OK, and since xorg-server-1.7 doesn't have a udev USE flag,
On 4/30/2010 5:25 AM, Roger Mason wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need to compile a 32 bit version of libtermcap on an x86_64 (multilib)
> system. Can someone tell me how to set up CFLAGS? This is what I have
> at the moment:
Have you tried using sys-devel/crossdev?
It will set up the entire 32-bit cros
On 4/30/2010 12:40 PM, Roger Mason wrote:
> Mike Edenfield writes:
>
>> Have you tried using sys-devel/crossdev?
>
> Not in the present context.
>
>> It will set up the entire 32-bit cross-compiler environment for you;
>> then it's just a matter of settin
On 7/4/2010 10:05 PM, walt wrote:
> On 07/04/2010 06:38 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>
>> * library imports should _always_ happen via pkg-config
>> (dont use .la files)
>
> +1 (Am I allowed +100?)
If so, allow me to +1billion
On 10/1/2009 10:44 AM, Arthur D. wrote:
I just installed VIM with emerge, and removed nano because I considered
it to be absolutely unnecessary in my system. Why I need nano? I am a VIM
fan. And here the troubles begin...
Run "sudo visudo" and you get this:
~ $ sudo visudo
visudo: no editor foun
On 10/1/2009 1:34 PM, Arthur D. wrote:
I'm using a 4 years old system, and if I change that line, log out and
in again, it changes the env variable and everything works (that means
the behavior is probably caused by your configuration). If visudo is
still using that configuration, maybe that's be
On 10/1/2009 3:32 PM, forgottenwizard wrote:
However, I'm also wondering why the ebuild doesn't make use of the
EDITOR variable as was mentioned. This defaults to nano so it should
work fine in a default install, and would avoid issues like this which
seems to be an arguement that the dev(s) are
On 10/1/2009 6:26 PM, Dale wrote:
It has finished the emerge -e system so far. Not a single failure that
I can see. Do have to update a config file tho. ;-)
In case anyone's keeping score, I've been using gcc-4.4 with the
hardened profile (from the hardened-development overlay, of course)
On 10/2/2009 1:29 AM, Arthur D. wrote:
Agree. There's no need in making vim as depends. But in other hand in
vanilla sudo
package there's VI hardcoded by default. And MOST if not ALL users who
have VIM
So basically, you're entire silly argument boils down to "I
don't like nano, make it go awa
On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 00:04 +0200, KH wrote:
> Peter Ruskin schrieb:
> >
> > I'm 71 ... is that old enough?
> >
> To use a trendy idiom: That's cool.
I believe the current trendy idiom (with the identical meaning) is
"That's hot".
Thus portraying exactly the problem with our language. :x
--K
On 10/16/2009 12:54 PM, walt wrote:
On 10/16/2009 04:37 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:20:30 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I thought I'd have a play with swami, but the emerge fails with
"/bin/sed: can't read /usr/lib64/libogg.la: No such file or directory",
and indeed there is
On 10/19/2009 9:44 AM, Dale wrote:
I just added -eds and this is what I get:
r...@smoker / # emerge -uvDNa world
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies ... done!
emerge: there are no ebuilds built with USE flags to satisfy
">=net-libs/libsoup-2.25.1:2
On 10/25/2009 8:10 PM, Dale wrote:
Well, I put -semantic-desktop in my USE line and ran emerge -uvDN
world. It recompiled several things and told me it had some
@preserved-rebuild packages to build. So, I ran that and got this
little message:
r...@smoker / # emerge @preserved-rebuild -a
Thes
On 10/29/2009 5:13 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 10/29/2009 10:45 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
I suppose this is interesting to most Gentoo users. Linux Magazine
performed a detailed benchmark of Gentoo, comparing it to Ubuntu 9.04:
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7574/1
Btw, I think this is a
On 10/31/2009 4:59 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Even it's author knows this (but apparently many distros do not) which is why
he deprecated hal and started over with devicekit.
Speaking of which...
Has the switchover to devicekit officially started and I
missed it? And if so, is there some migr
On 10/31/2009 7:29 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
So I think this thread addresses a question I've had about the kernel
installation process over the years. I only copy bzImage to /boot with
a rename to whatever this kernel is. I don't do anything with the
other files - System.map and something else - w
On Sun, 2009-11-01 at 20:17 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote:
> When a package comes up as masked in an eix search, they are usually
> found in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask, but if a particular
> masked package is not listed there... where else would it be.
>
> I see libtool is masked above version
On 11/2/2009 12:16 PM, Marcus Wanner wrote:
Could anyone tell me how to install firefox 3.5.x without changing the
entire installation to ~arch? I have been looking around on the web for
how to do this, but can't find anything that doesn't require being
(afaict) very invasive to the rest of the
Does anyone have any experience getting either NetworkManager or WICD to
work properly under Gentoo? When I attempt to use either of those
utilities to get onto my wireless network, the NIC refuses to stay
connected to the base station for more than a few seconds at a time.
Instead, it continually
On 11/3/2009 11:10 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:
hamilton writes:
Just checking - but you didn't mention: did you copy the .config to the
new kernel src directory? If not, that would certainly explain the
disparity in configuration settings you're seeing.
I think you can say make `oldconfig' an
On 11/4/2009 10:51 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
I didn't want to derail the ongoing thread about hal/xorg with this
question there.
Far as I remember I haven't done anything special concerning hal but
at some point hal disappeared. And is not on my system anymore.
I believe that some packages in p
On 11/3/2009 11:16 PM, Iain Buchanan wrote:
On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 21:52 -0500, Mike Edenfield wrote:
When I attempt to use either of those
utilities to get onto my wireless network, the NIC refuses to stay
connected to the base station for more than a few seconds at a time.
Instead, it
On Sat, 2009-11-07 at 12:09 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Saturday 07 November 2009 04:20:09 Mike Edenfield wrote:
> > When using NetworkManager on my work network, however, things go
> > horribly wrong. I get tons of this in my kernel logs:
> >
> > wlan0: authe
On 11/9/2009 9:41 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
If I remove the new ACCEPT_LICENSE="dlj-1.1" I added to make.conf
So don't do that?
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "dev-java/sun-jre-bin" have been masked.
!!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request:
- dev-ja
On 11/17/2009 11:06 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
Yes, I have read this in
/var/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/eblits/pkg_setup.eblit
and I understand the risks.
if has_version '>'${CATEGORY}/${PF} ; then
eerror "Sanity check to keep you from breaking your system:"
eerror " Downgrading glibc is n
None of my git-based overlays from overlays.gentoo.org have
been able to sync this morning. Is the server having
problems or is something wrong with my git?
--Mike
On 12/2/2009 9:17 PM, BRM wrote:
I have wireless working (b43legacy driver for the Dell Wireless Broadcom)
through a static configuration in /etc/conf.d/net - basically:
essid_wlan0="myWLAN"
key_MYWLAN="somekey"
config_MYWLAN=( "dhcp" )
preferred_APS= ( "myWLAN" )
I would like to use a tool li
On 12/11/2009 9:38 AM, Dale wrote:
Mickaël Bucas wrote:
From the process name, you can deduce the service and restart it.
I've never needed a reboot for this kind of problem.
You may have to switch to run level 1 to restart some important
services like udev.
Actually, you can kill udev and
On 12/14/2009 3:50 PM, Mick wrote:
When I am looking for my XSESSION I get nothing:
$ echo $SESSION
How do I set this up, other than Mike's suggestion of '/etc/env.d/90xsession'?
With baselayout-2, setting it in /etc/env.d is the correct method; if
you want per-user sessions you can also se
On 12/28/2009 1:49 AM, Andrew Lowe wrote:
On 28/12/2009 1:03 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Montag 28 Dezember 2009, Kirill Lipatov wrote:
well yeah. I just think that setting the kdm as the login manager is the
easiest way to automatically start kde4 session after loging in.
However,
kdm i
On 1/5/2010 12:53 PM, Zeerak Waseem wrote:
Ah well, having the sets in the wrong place would give me an error.
And regarding portage version, weren't sets included in v. 2.x.x? My
portage version is 2.1.7.16, anything above seems to be hardmasked...
No, sets appear starting in portage v2.2. A
On 1/18/2010 5:10 AM, Dale wrote:
+1 I do OK with plain text but no clue on the new xml stuff. Why not
just keep it simple? Is xml REALLY needed?
XML allows you to generate complex, structured, hierarchical data that
can be read, changed, and stored by well-tested third party libraries
that
On 1/22/2010 6:37 AM, Arnau Bria wrote:
Hi all,
I'm wondering which is the correct way for unmasking several
depending packages when you want to unmask only want.
Let me explain, I want to unmask xorg-server, and every time I try to
update, it complains about one package, I unmask it, then it c
On 2/2/2010 3:48 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
No, you completely misunderstand what stable, unstable and masked mean.
You are using stable (and call it unstable which is wrong). What you call
masked is actually called unstable. Masked is something else entirely.
Do not confuse these terms. They ha
On 2/4/2010 6:05 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
How about a portage feature request?
The contents of @system can have dependencies. Put a setting in a conf file
which means the system uses portage, therefore python is in @system.
Without the setting, python does not get included in @system.
Since
On 2/4/2010 10:43 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:14:25 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
How about giving the same warning when unmerging a dependency of
@system as you do when unmerging a package directly in there. Either
way, you risk breaking the system.
Aren't all deps of packag
Dan Farrell wrote:
On Sun, 9 Mar 2008 20:16:09 -0400
"Mark Shields" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Are you thinking his ISP is doing port-based connection filtering?
What kind of connection filtering allows a connection to go through for
5 seconds, then resets it?
Comcast?
--
gentoo-u
Mick wrote:
On Tuesday 11 March 2008, Dan Farrell wrote:
On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:51:42 +
Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Monday 10 March 2008, Dan Farrell wrote:
On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:43:55 -0400
Mike Edenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Comcast?
I was on comcast for
Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
Hi I have the following entry in the crontab
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
0 18 * * * /home/kaushal/rsync_mysql.sh
I want my subject line to be "hostxx:yyDB refresh daily"
is there a way to do it
Thanks and Regards
Kaushal
The easiest way is to write a wrapper script; I have a
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
> I never emerge everything I see in the list since most are
> dependencies themselves and I don't want to add them to my world file.
>
emerge -1 what-ever-dep-you-dont-want-
Mick wrote:
On 16/04/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Am Mittwoch, den 16.04.2008, 15:06 +0100 schrieb ext Mick:
> I was trying to scp a file which had spaces in its name; e.g.
>
> This\ is\ the\ name\ of\ it.txt
I tried it in my zsh, with TAB-completion (means: I typed
Michael Higgins wrote:
So, what overwrites it, when, how, and how to stop it? Is there a
definitive guide to the syntax of the various config files? Or, BETTER
YET, is there anyone who has a smoothly-functioning configuration to
switch between wireless DHCP and connected hard-wired net setups an
Hi,
After upgrading to the 2.6.24 kernel and switching from the bcm driver
to the new b43 driver, I can no longer attach to my AP. If I downgrade
to 2.6.23 it starts working again, so I'm confident that the hardware
setup is all fine. Using the new driver, "iwscan" does not locate any
APs a
This has been reported to bugs.gentoo.org -- it seems to be a bug in
nano. For the time being you can get it to build if you enable the
"spell" USE flag:
echo "app-editors/nano spell" >> /etc/portage/package.use
emerge nano
--
gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 17:11 -0500, Dale wrote:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > If it's already installed but not in world use -1 to tell portage not to go
> > through the install process, but just add it to world. Or just edit the
> > world
> > file by hand.
> >
>
> You sure about the -1 option?
Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On 12/04/09 Michael P. Soulier said:
And for me, I had the exact same problem. I'm not using HAL, and the
x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse-1.4.0 had to be rebuilt. This was not detected
automatically.
And, I missed the ebuild note to rebuild drivers. I did have to commen
On 4/13/2009 12:55 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Mark Knecht
wrote:
There's a lot of us voting 1 today I think.
How do things like this go stable when they aren't stable, tested and
not causing problems. (rhetorical...)
I must
On 4/13/2009 3:50 PM, 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote:
I have not yet added hal; seems like unnecessary complexity at this
point - I don't know how it will make life better.
The major benefit of hal is for people who don't actually *have* an
"old" xorg.conf. In most cases, the X server can do a better jo
gibbo...@gmail.com wrote:
1) I don't want hal, one more daemon running only to... spot /dev/input/*,
from what I understand xf86-input-* does this pretty well. I won't
unplug my mouse and so want to keep my xorg simple conf.
Hal does a lot more than just monitor /dev/input for you.
It's a fra
Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
I've wondered for a while whether the design intention of hald was
to be run at boot time or as a default level process? Googling for
It's intended that you'll be running it at the default
level. Hal requires D-BUS, which means it needs to be run
at the earliest aft
On 4/20/2009 2:47 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
but no luck (that is I get the 80x25 console). The only working format
appears to be
kernel /boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/sda3 vga=xxx
This is the only correct syntax for the intelfb device, because of
Apr 20 14:27:54 dcpl-lpt1 [ 0.173678] intelfb: N
On 5/26/2009 5:58 AM, Redouane Boumghar wrote:
First of all where can I find information about the file names of FDI ?
NUMBER-NAME-NAME.fdi
Where are the specification of the nomenclature ?
I have found different names possible :
11-x11-synaptics.fdi
99-x11-synaptics.fdi
>
Why the donkey woul
On 5/27/2009 4:08 PM, Ward Poelmans wrote:
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 21:57, Wyatt Epp wrote:
Reading this thread, though, it seems like it would be useful to have a
FEATURES=cpudetection for Portage. I honestly don't understand why the user
should have to be arsed to set those USEs manually if t
On 5/27/2009 4:40 PM, Wyatt Epp wrote:
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Alan McKinnon mailto:alan.mckin...@gmail.com>> wrote:
On Wednesday 27 May 2009 22:04:06 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>
> thoughts: there are distros that hold your hand already.
There's also Windows. For ju
Stroller writes:
But, surely "-march=" also instructs gcc to support the additional
instructions. Suggest you re-read Daniel's post that I was replying
to.
What's the difference between supporting the "certain set of
instructions" with "-march=" and doing so with USEs?
One is for telling gcc
On 6/15/2009 8:28 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
Can I get a likely search string for the massive man page of eix to
understand all the info contained in its ouput.
A quick search on `output' seems to miss it.
The eix man page is way too long, and about 90% of it is only useful to
the people trying
On Tuesday 16 June 2009 14:46:53 bn wrote:
Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
What do the `!t' entries following the versions available mean?
RESTRICT="test"
You can find a clue in sub-section "Slots" under main heading "OUTPUT"
Which in turn, means?
m.
If you're asking what the meaning of the RESTR
On 7/6/2009 2:23 PM, Jarry wrote:
-I/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-4.3.2-r3/work/gcc-4.3.2/gcc/../libdecnu
mber/bid -I../libdecnumber insn-recog.c -o insn-recog.o
{standard input}: Assembler messages:
{standard input}:36051: Warning: end of file not at end of a line;
newline inserted
{standard i
On 7/6/2009 4:23 PM, Jarry wrote:
Mike Edenfield wrote:
On 7/6/2009 2:23 PM, Jarry wrote:
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
Can you try this again without -j2 in the make opts? The gcc build
process is enough of a pain to debug when you can see output
sequentially, running parallel makes make
In trying to merge the most recent mysql, I am getting this notice at
the start of the ebuild:
* Testing with FEATURES=-userpriv is no longer supported by upstream.
Tests MUST be run as non-root.
Is there a way to actually do what it suggests using just emerge, or
would I need to ebuild this
I dunno what I did, but I've managed to break python shell scripts,
which of course is playing havoc with portage. Bash no longer wants to
execute the scripts with python as the interpreter, but insists on
executing them as bash scripts. Python itself is still functioning
properly, when invok
On 8/3/2009 5:03 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 03 August 2009 22:56:51 Mike Edenfield wrote:
kut...@apollo ~ $ cat test.py
#!/usr/bin/python
import sys
print "Python Ok."
kut...@apollo ~ $ ./test.py
X connection to localhost:11.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
./tes
On 8/3/2009 5:14 PM, Remy Blank wrote:
Mike Edenfield wrote:
I dunno what I did, but I've managed to break python shell scripts,
which of course is playing havoc with portage.
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=279915
The whole issue seems to be handled quite strangely IMO. You
On 8/3/2009 5:48 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 03 August 2009 23:22:08 Mike Edenfield wrote:
On 8/3/2009 5:03 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 03 August 2009 22:56:51 Mike Edenfield wrote:
kut...@apollo ~ $ cat test.py
#!/usr/bin/python
import sys
print "Python Ok."
kut
On 8/4/2009 7:13 AM, Graham Murray wrote:
Remy Blank writes:
The whole issue seems to be handled quite strangely IMO. You would think
breaking Python for all ~x86 is a major offense...
It did not break for all ~x86. I have 2 systems both running ~x86, both
have emerged (but not made active)
On 8/12/2009 4:19 PM, Stroller wrote:
On 12 Aug 2009, at 15:20, Dale wrote:
...
maske install does that for you, it also sets up the vmlinuz and
vmlinuz.old symlinks so you don't need to mess with your GRUB config.
But it doesn't do it the way that I do. I have used it a few times but
it didn
On 8/12/2009 5:08 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Mittwoch 12 August 2009, Mike Edenfield wrote:
$ make&& make modules_install&& make install
too much to type.
make all modules_install install
is much better.
I always forget that the 'all' target (typical
On 8/23/2009 8:45 AM, Jarry wrote:
Albert Hopkins wrote:
On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 09:42 +0200, Jarry wrote:
# emerge --pretend lm_sensors
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild N ] sys-fs/sysfsutils-2.1.0
[ebui
Dale wrote:
I'm not expecting a answer but along the lines of a viewpoint in a
question form. Why is it that smart, I mean seriously smart, people
have the worst social skills? They can invent a super fast CPU, memory
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger_syndrome
Mark Knecht wrote:
lightning ~ # cat /etc/locale.gen
en_US ISO-8859-1
en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
Just to be safe, try running locale-gen again. The glibc
ebuild does this automatically, but if you've changed
locale.gen since the last time that ebuild ran, you need to
run locale-gen to pick up the c
Mark Knecht wrote:
lightning ~ # locale -a
locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory
locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory
locale: Cannot set LC_COLLATE to default locale: No such file or directory
C
POSIX
This looks like the
Dale wrote:
I'm not sure if the -N feature will catch those changes or not. It may
even depend on the version of portage you are using too. The newer
--newuse will pick up changes to LINGUAS since portage
treats that like an expandable variable (like VIDEO_CARDS
etc). The other settings h
smallnow wrote:
Mike Edenfield wrote:
Um, on my system, i have
/usr/share/i18n/charmaps/UTF-8.gz
/usr/share/i18n/charmaps/IS8859-1.gz
notice charmaps vs charsets
the other folders all have en_US files and folders, no utf8 extensions. And my
locale stuff seems to work fine. Do you actually
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