Re: [gentoo-user] Using multiple languages in XFCE (and the console)

2009-02-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
list-catcher schrieb am 15.02.2009 00:10: > I'm taking an online Spanish course which requires the use of accented > vowels along with the ñ character. Right now I'm forced to cut and > paste these letters when I need them but that's slowly driving me > insane. Is there a way I can use a control

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

2009-01-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
u may get from overlays but I don't remember where. If you search the archives you may find it as it has already been mentioned here. Regards, Daniel #!/usr/bin/perl # # # ### # Script: cruft-control.pl # Version:

Re: [gentoo-user] qt blockages...

2009-01-20 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/1/20 KH : > > Hi, > > yes I had the blocker when running emerge -DuavN world . I unmerged > qt-4.3* and ran emerge -DuavN world again. That brought in the qt-4.4.2. > Tho investigate further: > > equery d x11-libs/qt > [ Searching for packages depending on x11-libs/qt... ] > app-crypt/pinentry

Re: [gentoo-user] qt blockages...

2009-01-20 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/1/19 KH : > > This link was great help for me. Told me everything and how to read the > blocker. So I did: > > #emerge -avC qt-4.3.3 > #emerge -DuavN world (This installed qt-4.4.2) > > But now I do have a problem. When I run > > #emerge --depclean -av > > I receive the following output: > [sn

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild dependency logic - please explain it to me

2009-01-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/1/16 Helmut Jarausch : > Hi, > > I'm still struggling with the logic of dependencies in ebuild files > e.g. > > kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r2.ebuild contains the line >!avahi? ( !bindist? ( net-misc/mDNSResponder !kde-misc/kdnssd-avahi ) ) > > This causes a dependency loop since I do h

Re: [gentoo-user] Error message in Xorg.log for intel xorg driver

2009-01-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/1/16 Dale : > > So if evdev failed for some reason, it would fall back to the keyboard > and mouse drivers you think? That I would be willing to try if that is > the case. > I don't think there is a fallback option. You can either use the new or the old way. Somebody correct me if I am wrong

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/1/14 David Relson : > > Can a program, i.e. rrdtool, be tainted? I'd not think so since the > program is in user space, not kernel space. > According to LWN [1] tainting the kernel from user space is possible. [1] http://lwn.net/Articles/184879/ -- Regards, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.28 BUGS

2009-01-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/1/14 David Relson : > > I noticed the "taint" message and don't think that's right. How do I > identify the tainted module? > Jan 13 21:35:04 osage Pid: 13119, comm: rrdtool Tainted: G D W 2.6.28-gentoo #11 rrdtool? -- Regards, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplified creation of ebuilds

2009-01-13 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2009/1/13 Frank Schwidom : > im searching for a tool, which can create an ebuild of every download > location. Is there any known tool? There are many. The most powerful is the combination of yourbrain, readdoc and $EDITOR ;-) -- Regards, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer-1.0_rc2_p28058-r1 & USE dvdnav

2008-12-22 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/12/22 Stroller : > > On 22 Dec 2008, at 05:36, Willie Wong wrote: > >> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 04:52:54AM +, Penguin Lover Stroller squawked: >>> >>> On 20 Dec 2008, at 04:34, Arttu V. wrote: >>> On 12/20/08, Willie Wong wrote: > > I think you can try use unmasking the flag:

Re: [gentoo-user] Perl woes MRO-Compat requires perl-5.10.0 [?!?!]

2008-12-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Michael Higgins schrieb am 11.12.2008 20:54: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:39:34 +0100 > Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > >> and why do you blame Gentoo in >> bug #250632? >> > > Because I don't know how to find out where the problem comes from. They at > BGO say it

Re: [gentoo-user] Perl woes MRO-Compat requires perl-5.10.0 [?!?!]

2008-12-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Michael Higgins schrieb am 11.12.2008 19:19: > D] dev-perl/MRO-Compat [1] > Available versions: ~0.05 ~0.07 ~0.09-r1 > Installed versions: 0.09(01:15:13 PM 07/27/2008) > Homepage: > http://search.cpan.org/search?query=MRO-Compat&mode=dist > Description: Le

Re: [gentoo-user] FAT/VFAT fs analyser ???

2008-12-04 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 02.12.2008 04:31: > I have solved my little problem with a tool called "fatsort". Just another update. Today fatsoft entered the portage tree [1]. [1] http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/sys-fs/fatsort/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signat

Re: [gentoo-user] gtk-sharp or glade-sharp : what to do

2008-12-04 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/12/4 Helmut Jarausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Unfortunately, that's not a solution > emerge dev-dotnet/art-sharp > > gives > > All ebuilds that could satisfy >=dev-dotnet/gtk-sharp-2.12[glade] > are masked. Do you use stable portage? So I guess after > All ebuilds that could satisfy >=dev-d

Re: [gentoo-user] fixed in cvs - which cvs ?

2008-12-04 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/12/4 Helmut Jarausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > reading bug reports, I often see 'fixed in cvs'. > > Which cvs and how can I check it out? This means the CVS-repository holding the portage tree. Take a look here [1] in the gentoo-x86 repository (aka portage-tree). There is no need to check it out

Re: [gentoo-user] FAT/VFAT fs analyser ???

2008-12-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 02.12.2008 04:31: > I have solved my little problem with a tool called "fatsort". Just FYI, I have updated the ebuild in the bug tracker [1]. [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=170425 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user][ot] mail links as footnotes

2008-12-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/12/2 Daniel Pielmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Because > http://some-vvverrryy

Re: [gentoo-user][ot] mail links as footnotes

2008-12-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/12/2 b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > May I ask why many people on MLs use to write links as footnotes instead > that inside the mail text? I suspect it is some netiquette issue, but I > can't find info on that and I find it mildly confusing. > Because http://some-vvveee

Re: [gentoo-user] FAT/VFAT fs analyser ???

2008-12-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/12/2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I dont want to install MTP firmware on my T60. Me neither ;-) > I have solved my little problem with a tool called "fatsort". Meimo, thanks for letting us know. This is a solution I was not aware of and it sounds great. Unfortunately there is no ebuild for fats

Re: [gentoo-user] audacious 1.5 not playing

2008-12-01 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Michael George schrieb am 30.11.2008 11:33: > I updated audacious and audacious-plugins from 1.4.6 and .5 to 1.4.1-r1 and > r3, > respectively. It comes up and seems to operate fine, but it won't play > my ogg files. It doesn't even seem to try. I downgraded to 1.4.6/5 and > it plays fine. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] FAT/VFAT fs analyser ???

2008-11-30 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 30.11.2008 13:31: > Hi Alan, > > the problem is... :) > > I own a iRiver T60 mp3 player, which uses the VFAT fs as > so many usbstick-like mass storage devices do. > > It /seems/ (which is equivalent to "i dont know, whether..."), > that the sequence in which the son

Re: [gentoo-user] something is filling up the filesystem

2008-11-29 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Pupino schrieb am 30.11.2008 02:15: > Hi all, > i noticed a strange behaviour on my macine recently. > Something is continuously filling up my root partition at a speed near > 1k per minute. > I have just few programs running and none of them should save that > much information on the disk. > Now t

Re: [gentoo-user] Open Source Family Tree software?

2008-11-29 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Mark Knecht schrieb am 30.11.2008 00:29: > It seems that > gramps is doing something sort of like this but one wonders just how > large their database is. Also, I'd hate for my wife to do a lot of > work entering a few hundred people only to find she cannot use the > gramps data with anything but

Re: [gentoo-user] Open Source Family Tree software?

2008-11-29 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Mark Knecht schrieb am 29.11.2008 19:34: > Anyone have any recommendations of something in portage. (Or not in portage?) > > I found gramps in portage. I did not find Lifelines. I haven't > uncovered any other project names as yet. > > Thanks, > Mark > > I do not use it myself but I know there

Re: [gentoo-user] Modules Not Autoloading

2008-11-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/27 Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Modules are not autoloading since initial install with gentoo-sources > 2.6.25. I have since upgraded to kernel 2.6.27 but the issue persists. In > my previous Gentoo install and other Gentoo installs, autoloading modules > worked. I do not know w

Re: [gentoo-user] cruft in /etc. How to clean in out.

2008-11-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/27 Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: app-admin/findcruft2 >>> Which overlay? >> $ eix findcruft >> * app-admin/findcruft2 [3] >> Available versions: 20080831 >> Homepage:http://benedikt.boehm.name >> Description: findcruft2 is a tool to

Re: [gentoo-user] cruft in /etc. How to clean in out.

2008-11-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I have hacked something together in perl for my own purposes. Will post it this evening. Don't know if it's that user friendly though. Also the usual disclaimers like for all other cruft scripts apply here too, e. g. don't delete a file you are not 100% it is cruft. -- Regards, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] reverse dependencies

2008-11-25 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Is this question now asked once a week? What is also annoying is that people do no own research before posting to mailing lists. If you had googled it you would have recognized a few threads _from this list_ discussing this in the not to distant past. http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/doc/faq.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get rid of gail-1000

2008-11-24 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/24 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, > > from time to time this message pops up after syncing: > [blocks B ] > How can I get rid of gail-1000 finally? This question has been raised some time ago, gail is included in gtk now, thus the blocker. http://groups.google.com/group/linux.gentoo.u

Re: [gentoo-user] Masking for Educational Purposes only ?

2008-11-24 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/24 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Of course, there is the Gentoo monthly newsletter. Supposed to be > monthly anyway. I haven't seen one in a while so it may be going > quarterly this time. ;-) > > I do wish they had or would use a announce mailing list to inform people > of changes, big

Re: [gentoo-user] Masking for Educational Purposes only ?

2008-11-24 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/24 Helmut Jarausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > portage-2.2.. has been masked. > /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask tells me why > > "In order to ensure that portage-2.1.6 gets sufficient testing, > portage-2.2 will be masked in package.mask until portage-2.1.6 has > been marked stable.

Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean won't work anymore.

2008-11-23 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Dale schrieb am 23.11.2008 11:31: > Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> >> I think there is a more elegant solution by using EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS in >> make.conf. >> >> grep EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS /etc/make.conf >> EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-b

Re: [gentoo-user] --depclean won't work anymore.

2008-11-23 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Dale schrieb am 23.11.2008 10:06: > Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On Sunday 23 November 2008 06:23:41 Dale wrote: >> >>> I guess we need to add that option to make sure we are REALLY up to >>> date. Isn't there a way to tell a command to add options without typing >>> it in each time? Not just porta

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice emerge failing

2008-11-20 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/21 Paul Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > This only applies to OOo 2.x ebuilds... there is no Go-oo of 3.x and I > don't think Gentoo uses it from what I could tell. > So what do you think are the following SRC_URI's from the current openoffice-3 for? MY_PV="3.0.0.3.5" PATCHLEVEL="OOO300"

Re: [gentoo-user] package masked perl left and right... what now??

2008-11-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Michael Higgins schrieb am 18.11.2008 20:51: From the gentoo-dev mailing list! http://groups.google.com/group/linux.gentoo.dev/browse_thread/thread/f9c2abaea5e391b2# signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] How to install ghhhostscript ?

2008-11-17 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/18 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > While trying to install ghostscript-gpl I got this one: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > [blocks B ] app-text/ghostscript-gpl (is blocking > app-text/ghostscript-esp-8.15.4-r1) > [blocks B ] app-text/ghostscript-esp (is blocking > app-text/ghostsc

Re: [gentoo-user] Nots and bolts of creating an ebuild

2008-11-17 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/17 Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I really just want to add an epatch line to an existing ebuild but it > appears some protocols need to be followed to generate the manifest > and probably lots of other stuff. > > Can anyone point me to something? Create an overlay and within that use

Re: [gentoo-user] How to install ghhhostscript ?

2008-11-17 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/17 john stampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The point here is that there is more than one version of ghostscript. I use > ghostscript-esp (emerge -av ghostscript-esp). There is also ghostscript-gpl > and ghostscript-gnu available in portage. This is due to licensing issues. > Ghostscript is a com

Re: [gentoo-user] How to stop mouse motion

2008-11-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Albert Hopkins schrieb am 15.11.2008 22:15: > Yes. What you need to do is write your own mouse driver. Call it > 'crappydrv'. In this driver, you detect events sent by the mouse, but > then simply ignore them. > > HTH, > -a > :D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/13 Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Daniel Pielmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> emerge -pv --depclean atom > > I realize cryptic answers are the ultimate in cleverness and show > massive sophistication but how is this used to show dep

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Harry Putnam schrieb am 12.11.2008 23:43: > Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Wednesday 12 November 2008 22:04:52 Harry Putnam wrote: >>> With recent changes in portage in the last few mnths, is equery in >>> general and `equery depends' in particular still reliable? >> I use it fa

Re: [gentoo-user] Transferring an existing install to new disk

2008-11-12 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/12 Garry Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > tar -cvzpf - ./bin ./boot ./dev ./etc ./lib ./lost+found ./media ./mnt ./opt > ./proc ./root ./sbin ./sys ./usr ./var | ssh -p8889 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "cd > /mnt/gentoo; tar -xzpf -" > > Unfortunately the symbolic links all came out as 0 byte files (no

Re: [gentoo-user] howto downgrade to opera 9.52 ?

2008-11-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/11 Liviu Andronic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm currently experiencing problems with Opera 9.6x. Although per all > the builds are blistering fasts, they consistently cause temporary > lock-ups on sites like Gmail or Reuters (probably flash related, but > i'm not sure of this). I would like to

Re: [gentoo-user] Showing "reverse" dependencies

2008-11-09 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Markos Chandras schrieb am 09.11.2008 11:41: > well , what about dep? > > from dep manpage > > -l, --depends (default) List dependencies of PACKAGE > -L, --rev-depends List reverse dependencies of PACKAGE > > show try dep -l amarok and you will get amarok dependencies . >

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I fix multiple versions for the same package slot have been pulled

2008-11-09 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
John covici schrieb am 09.11.2008 05:09: > In my latest update I have received the following message: > !!! Multiple versions within a single package slot have been pulled > !!! into the dependency graph, resulting in a slot conflict: > > media-libs/win32codecs:0 > > ('installed', '/', 'media-l

Re: [gentoo-user] Showing "reverse" dependencies

2008-11-09 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Alan McKinnon schrieb am 09.11.2008 07:13: > On Sunday 09 November 2008 06:04:02 Dale wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> is there a way to list the package, which depend on >>> a given (known) package (in my case a library)? >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> Meino Cramer >> If I understand

Re: [gentoo-user] desktop & sever profiles; was: Re: jpg support

2008-11-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Stroller schrieb am 08.11.2008 19:06: > I assume you're aware that if you look inside that directory you'll find > "desktop" and "server" subdirectories? Yes I am, but what is the problem with that? > $ ls /usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/x86/2008.0/ > desktop developer parent server >

Re: [gentoo-user] desktop & sever profiles; was: Re: jpg support

2008-11-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Stroller schrieb am 08.11.2008 18:13: > > I wouldn't be inclined to assume a new user might be using a server > profile because last time I checked these spit out an ugly warning > message about "this profile being untested" for EVERY SINGLE package > emerged. > > Eventually - after enabling PORT

Re: [gentoo-user] jpg support

2008-11-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Alan McKinnon schrieb am 08.11.2008 16:00: > On Saturday 08 November 2008 16:08:22 Michael P. Soulier wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 6:15 AM, Daniel Pielmeier >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> So there are two possibilities. First there is no need for a jp

Re: [gentoo-user] jpg support

2008-11-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Dirk Heinrichs schrieb am 08.11.2008 11:48: > Am Samstag, 8. November 2008 05:48:24 schrieb Michael P. Soulier: > >> I built gqview and feh without the jpg USE flag in make.conf, and now >> they refuse to display jpg images. I've added jpg to make.conf, and >> ran >> >> emerge -vu --newuse world >

Re: [gentoo-user] systemrescuecd: using x86 for amd64

2008-11-04 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/5 Momesso Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > So it is possible to chroot from a 32 to a 64 bit enviroment? And is it > safe? > AFAIK chroot from 32 to 64 bit is not possible. -- Regards, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging gnome - blocked package

2008-11-04 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/4 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:23:11 +0100, András Csányi wrote: > >> Calculating dependencies... done! >> [ebuild N] gnome-base/gail-1.22.3 USE="-debug -doc" 659 kB >> [ebuild N] x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.4 USE="X jpeg jpeg2k tiff >> vim-syntax -cups -de

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging gnome - blocked package

2008-11-04 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/4 András Csányi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all! > > I have a little problem with gnome. > I wanted to install gnome, but I got this error message: > > [blocks B ] > I thought isn't a problem because I'm using Gentoo for 3 years. I > uninstall gail and gtk+ and emerge is working fine...

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent documentation in /usr/share/doc from being bzip2'ed ?

2008-10-30 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/10/30 Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > While trying to lookup XCB API documentation ( > /usr/share/doc/libxcb/manual/ ), I noticed that it is compressed, now > I'm wondering is there anyway to install that documentation in the > decompressed form, hmm...? I tink there is the PO

Re: [gentoo-user] question about init scripts

2008-10-29 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Nickolay Hodyunya schrieb am 29.10.2008 22:46: > What is the difference between after and need keywords in depend() > function of any init script? Everything should be explained here [1] Use, need and provide are for dependencies. Need, before and after are for controlling execution order. [1] h

Re: [gentoo-user] what is easy way to upgrade

2008-10-29 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/10/29 adrian kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > what is easy way to upgrade? eg: kernel / package > For the start I would recommend you reading the handbook. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/index.xml -- Regards, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] Circular blocks after last night's sync?

2008-10-28 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Kevin O'Gorman schrieb am 28.10.2008 21:21: > Sadly, I did not read this until these were all unmerged, and wget is > truly broken. > > Happily, I do run with buildpkg on all the time, but an this the first time > I've > really needed them. Getting back to a running system was pretty easy. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Circular blocks after last night's sync?

2008-10-28 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Willie Wong schrieb am 28.10.2008 20:38: > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 03:09:00PM -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> [nomerge ] app-crypt/mit-krb5-1.6.3-r1 USE="doc ipv6 -krb4 -tcl" > > Use the ~ version of mit-krb5, any version above 1.6.3-r2 should be > okay. > > Also, please file a bug/s

Re: [gentoo-user] Circular blocks after last night's sync?

2008-10-28 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Allan Gottlieb schrieb am 28.10.2008 20:09: > [nomerge ] app-crypt/mit-krb5-1.6.3-r1 USE="doc ipv6 -krb4 -tcl" > [ebuild N] sys-libs/ss-1.40.9 USE="nls" 0 kB > [ebuild N]sys-libs/com_err-1.40.9 USE="nls" 0 kB Put =app-crypt/mit-krb5-1.6.3-r4 into package.keywords and tr

Re: [gentoo-user] Circular blocks after last night's sync?

2008-10-28 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Allan Gottlieb schrieb am 28.10.2008 18:40: > > I have obtained the sources to e2fsprogs, e2fsprogs-libs, ss, com_error > via emerge --fetchonly. > Am I correct in believing that emerge --unmerge will NOT remove the > sources. No the sources should not get removed unless you use tools like eclean

Re: [gentoo-user] Circular blocks after last night's sync?

2008-10-28 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
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Re: [gentoo-user] Circular blocks after last night's sync?

2008-10-28 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Robert Bridge schrieb am 28.10.2008 18:21: > On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:08:32 -0400 > "James Homuth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> During an update attempt this afternoon, these little surprises were >> waiting for me. I took a look at the archives, and naturally, google, >> but all I found were lot

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying KDE-4

2008-10-23 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/10/23 Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thursday 23 October 2008 11:28:49 Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Wednesday 22 October 2008 19:32:08 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> > Please post again the output from emerge -pvutND world but attach it in >> > a file

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying KDE-4

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Peter Humphrey schrieb am 22.10.2008 18:42: > Now I'm back on the original system, and putting Alex's package.keywords > entries in I find I still have the blockers; his solution isn't working for > me, even after reinstalling PyQt4 and sip. Neither is my own on this > system. But then I'm getti

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying KDE-4

2008-10-22 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/10/22 Alex Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I think I have the same conflict. I just solved it by putting this into > package.keywords: > ~dev-python/PyQt4-4.4.3 > ~dev-python/sip-4.7.7 > > So I upgraded to PyQt4-4.4.3, and this depends on the splitted Qt ebuilds, > while PyQt4 up to version

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying KDE-4

2008-10-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Peter Humphrey schrieb am 21.10.2008 11:07: > On Monday 20 October 2008 13:08:30 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> Unmerge x11-libs/qt-4.3.3 and try again. If you want to be on the safe >> side do a quickpkg =x11-libs/qt-4.3.3 before. The new qt-4.4.x split >> ebuilds can not live al

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying KDE-4

2008-10-20 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Unmerge x11-libs/qt-4.3.3 and try again. If you want to be on the safe side do a quickpkg =x11-libs/qt-4.3.3 before. The new qt-4.4.x split ebuilds can not live alongside the non split ebuild. -- Regards, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying KDE-4

2008-10-19 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Peter Humphrey schrieb am 19.10.2008 16:50: > On Sunday 19 October 2008 15:24:45 Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> From the qt-core-4.4.2 ebuild: >> >> RDEPEND=" >> !<=x11-libs/qt-4.4.0_alpha:${SLOT} >> " >> >> [The] first blocker you have does NOT refer to any version less than >> 4.4.0_alpha, it means a

Re: [gentoo-user] AbiWord 2.6.4 build failure

2008-10-19 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Liviu Andronic schrieb am 19.10.2008 16:51: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Arttu V. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 10/18/08, Liviu Andronic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage" >>> PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" >> I don't really know an answer, but I'm curi

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacements for ivman

2008-10-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Alan McKinnon schrieb am 11.10.2008 23:06: > On Saturday 11 October 2008 15:18:24 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >> Am Samstag, 11. Oktober 2008 13:24:03 schrieb Alan McKinnon: >>> Is there a replacement for ivman? >> What exactly do you do with it, which filesystems do you mount with it? > > At the moment

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with csound ebuild

2008-10-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
luis jure schrieb am 11.10.2008 14:37: > thanks for your answer, that doesn't seem to be the problem, though. > i can install everything using install.py directly (not emerging with > portage). also, using FEATURES="-sandbox" i can emerge without > problems. so this problem seems to be related to

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with csound ebuild

2008-10-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
luis jure schrieb am 11.10.2008 14:37: >> Can you emerge attr, then run lsattr on the files that cannot be >> unlinked? I suspect that they might have extended attributes >> preventing those file from being deleted. > > thanks for your answer, that doesn't seem to be the problem, though. > i can

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling for an unbooted kernel

2008-10-09 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Alan McKinnon schrieb am 09.10.2008 20:52: >> Does the nvidia-driver really need the kernel for which it will be >> compiled running? > > No. This wasn't really intended as a question. I should have made that clearer. :-) I think I have explained why it is not needed later.

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling for an unbooted kernel

2008-10-09 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 09.10.2008 20:25: > thanks for help. But let me come back to my initial question: > > Is it possible to compile the source of the nvidia driver interface > for a currently compiled but unbooted kernel ? Does the nvidia-driver really need the kernel for which it will b

Re: [gentoo-user] start-stop-daemon sets USER=root - expected behaviour?

2008-10-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Erik Hahn schrieb am 06.10.2008 20:21: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 02:27:11PM +0200, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> 2008/10/6 Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> No, it simply shouldn't change them, there's no reason to do that (to my >>> knowledge). >> I

Re: [gentoo-user] start-stop-daemon sets USER=root - expected behaviour?

2008-10-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/10/6 Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > No, it simply shouldn't change them, there's no reason to do that (to my > knowledge). If start-stop-daemon is executed by a normal user it should either not change the user to root or deny the execution if the user is not root. I think it is a big securi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Question about difference between emerge --update world and emerge vigra

2008-09-30 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/30 Paul Stear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Daniel, > I thought I would try your script but I get an error when I run it:- > Uncaught exception from user code: >Unrecognized character \xC2 at ./WorldCleanCheck line 29. > at ./WorldCleanCheck line 29 > I do not know what \xC2 is > Any id

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Question about difference between emerge --update world and emerge vigra

2008-09-29 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
James schrieb am 25.09.2008 20:32: > Surely many folks would benefit from a formal, systematic approach > to cleaning the world file? I know every now and then, when a gentoo > workstation gives me fits, I just emerge and unemerge things until > it's happy (while multitasking too much). Often this

Re: [gentoo-user] unofficial ebuilds - how to find

2008-09-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/26 Helmut Jarausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > is there some repository or similar thing to find unofficial ebuilds. > Currently I'm looking for an ebuild for gcc svn version or a recent > gcc-4.4.0 snapshot. google "gcc svn ebuild" -> http://gentoo-overlays.zugaina.org/ -> http://overlays.gento

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Question about difference between emerge --update world and emerge vigra

2008-09-25 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/25 James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Do you have any further advice, more detail or some more formalized > methodology > to 'clean' the world file, in addition to what you have stated above? > Every entry in the world file that has a reverse dependency could be removed. Unfortunately there is

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about difference between emerge --update world and emerge vigra

2008-09-25 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/25 SOrCErEr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > What is difference with emerge --update world and emerge vigra? > And how can I update all new package without exceptions? > > If you know, please let me know. > When looking at the packages to be merged, I guess you are running unstable gentoo. Which ve

Re: [gentoo-user] app-arch/zip-3.0 fails to build without 'crypt'

2008-09-25 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/24 Alexander Beregalov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Maybe you should look in the bug database first: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=238398

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem building statically linked e2fsprogs

2008-09-24 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Maarten schrieb am 24.09.2008 21:39: Can anyone help with this ? Does this package not support building static ? The USE flag is there for a reason, no? Did I take the wrong approach here ? What is up with this [damn] package ?!? http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=232115 gives some informa

Re: [gentoo-user] eix-sync failure

2008-09-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Mick schrieb am 22.09.2008 08:34: I am not sure what's causing this: === Updating Portage cache: 100% real 1167.44 user 76.27 sys 29.21 * Copying old /var/cache/eix cache to /var/cache/eix.previous * Running update-eix Reading Portage settings .. B

Re: [gentoo-user] error in updating eix

2008-09-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=238216

Re: [gentoo-user] Sending RSS feeds via email

2008-09-19 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/19 Justin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> Looks like what I am looking for.. Thank you! >> >> > > I just saw that the latest version is 2.63. Perhaps you need to bump the > ebuild. > Just bumping the ebuild is not enough if you read the bug report carefully. The 2.55 version ebuild uses a custom

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge takes a long time calculating dependencies...

2008-09-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/18 BRM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > And I am only referring to the time specified in the "calculating > dependencies" stage when one first runs "emerge world -vuDNp". Is the second run significantly faster, if yes chances are high that there is a problem with the portage cache.

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge takes a long time calculating dependencies...

2008-09-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/18 Ricardo Saffi Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > In my case, my cron runs "eix-sync" every night at 00h and I just did an > "time emerge -DNuvp world" > here, getting: > > Total: 129 packages (103 upgrades, 18 new, 8 reinstalls), Size of downloads: > 187,761 kB > > real0m21.074s > use

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge takes a long time calculating dependencies...

2008-09-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/18 BRM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Any ideas on what might be making it go so slow? > I've thought about doing some clean-ups with e-merge (e.g. emerge > --deep-clean), but haven't risked it yet. Did you mean "emerge --depclean"? > In all other respects, the systems seems to be performing fine

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge takes a long time calculating dependencies...

2008-09-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/18 BRM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > And syncing portage is done nightly using a cron job to do "emerge --sync"; > however, I run "emerge world -vuDNp" manually. How often does this cron job run and what are the contents of your cron script. Do you use "emerge --sync" or probably "eix-sync". I am

Re: [gentoo-user] user & group

2008-09-12 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/9/12 Hinko Kocevar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > When I create a new user on my machine the user belongs to its own group - > and not the group 'users'. Also when creating directory the user creates it > with its group name instead of users group. How can this be fixed, so that > user belo

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatic network configuration for USB connected device

2008-09-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hong Hao schrieb am 06.09.2008 15:29: Dan Johansson wrote: I have bought me a new toy - an Openmoko Freerunner. Each time I connect it to my Gentoo-box I must configure the usb0 device on the Gentoo-box as follows: ifconfig usb0 192.168.0.200 netmask 255.255.255.248 After that I can without

Re: [gentoo-user] Dealing with MS Access files (.mdb)

2008-09-03 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 04.09.2008 00:41: I have a file which may or may not have useful info in it (I am trying to translate US/Canada NPANXX phone numbers into latitude/longitude or at least city without buying a commercial db). I know almost nothing of Access otehr than it being some kin

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird df listing

2008-09-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Michael Sullivan schrieb am 02.09.2008 19:05: On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 15:39 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Dienstag, 2. September 2008, Michael Sullivan wrote: Can someone please explain to me what's going on with /dev/sda6? I couldn't log into GNOME after my reboot yesterday, and when I

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox-ose build failed

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
pat schrieb am 31.08.2008 14:49: Well, I've enabled qt3support in make.conf and the my Qt (4.3.3) library contains the uic3 source, so I'll see if the Qt rebuild helps :-) I'll inform if it helped or not. Normally it should be enough if it is enabled in package.use for x11-libs/qt. You alre

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox-ose build failed

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
pat schrieb am 31.08.2008 14:21: On Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:18:56 +0200, Daniel Pielmeier wrote pat schrieb am 31.08.2008 14:03: make.conf ~ USE="a52 accessibility -apm acpi alsa -arts audiofile browserplugin dbus divx4linux -directfb -doc dts dvb dvd dvdr dvdread -eds -emacs -emboss

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox-ose build failed

2008-08-31 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
pat schrieb am 31.08.2008 14:03: make.conf ~ USE="a52 accessibility -apm acpi alsa -arts audiofile browserplugin dbus divx4linux -directfb -doc dts dvb dvd dvdr dvdread -eds -emacs -emboss flac gnome -kde kerberos mad mime mmx mozilla nptl nptlonly nsplugin opengl posix -qt -qt3 -qt3suppo

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