Re: [gentoo-user] emerge acct

2003-02-24 Thread brett holcomb
THe ~x86 and ~ppc show it's not stable - hence masked. The ~ means that architecture is unstable. On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 13:20:57 - Danny Hallwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bret I cant see where the ebuild has masked this, please find a copy of the ebuild below: Cheers, Danny #

RE: [gentoo-user] emerge acct

2003-02-24 Thread Danny Hallwood
Cheers Bret, I was unaware that a ~ signified the package as unstable. On the same note: Anybody know why acct has been marked as unstable, Debian class this as mature and it does not appear to have had code update for 5 years. I have checked the Gentoo bugzilla and found one entry relating to

Re: [gentoo-user] two-wheel mouse

2003-02-24 Thread Alexander Farber
Maybe http://www.xfree.org/4.2.1/mouse5.html#23 helps? On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 04:24:45PM +0100, Peter Gantner wrote: I have a strange mouse by fujitsu, called the TouchBird. Instead of the middle mouse button is has a small touchpad, which functions as a third button by double tapping, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Can /var/db/pkg be rebuilt?

2003-02-24 Thread Yannick Koehler
On February 21, 2003 07:12 pm, Mark Saunders wrote: Last night i was encoding some cd's while slightly drunk.. To make some disk space, i thought i'd delete /var/tmp/portage/*.. but i accidentally deleted /var/db/pkg/* instead. Is there anyway to rebuild the package database or does this

[gentoo-user] i wish to be unsubscribed from your mailing list

2003-02-24 Thread jeon byung-wuk
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[gentoo-user] Tripwire anyone?

2003-02-24 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
Hi, does anybody have tripwire running on gentoo and maybe has a config (policy- file) that he or she would like to share? Konstantin -- Dipl-Inf. Konstantin Agouros aka Elwood Blues. Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Otkerstr. 28, 81547 Muenchen, Germany. Tel +49 89 69370185

[gentoo-user] Printing via USB freezes USB mouse

2003-02-24 Thread douggorley
Good morning list, I'm having a curious problem printing to my USB laser printer. I finally got to the point where I could print to my Samsung ML-1210 via a USB connection. However, whenever I print something, my USB mouse freezes up, and I have to reboot to get control of my mouse back.

[gentoo-user] Unsubscribing

2003-02-24 Thread ephemeron
Is there a web interface for unsubscribing? If there isn't, can somebody please unsubscribe me? Despite a sevearal emails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (yes, for thoroughness's sake I've tried) or [EMAIL PROTECTED], I'm still receiving email from this list. I desperately need to unsubscribe because my

Re: [gentoo-user] How to strip gentoo-user from subject withprocmail

2003-02-24 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 14:40:07 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Farber) wrote: Another mutt/IMAP related question: how do you make the mails sent by mutt be stored in the .Sent/ folder of the Courier-IMAP server? The MS Outlook Express with which I access the same server does save the

Re: [gentoo-user] How to strip gentoo-user from subject withprocmail

2003-02-24 Thread Matt Tucker
-- Alexander Farber [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thusly: Is there a way to remove the string [gentoo-user] from the mail subjects of this mailing list? At the moment it is difficult for me to skim through the subjects with mutt if the xterm window isn't wide enough. I've read man procmailex,

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update oddity

2003-02-24 Thread Matt Tucker
-- Joe Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thusly: Automerge functionality for trivial changes is also cool :-) True. I've been wondering how people feel about automerge for non-trivial changes, though. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gcc-3.2.1 march=athlon-xp and illegal instruction

2003-02-24 Thread douggorley
When I've had troubles compiling something on my system (Athlon XP 1800+), I've gone with -march=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe, and it's been solid. When I first upgraded to my new board/processor, I got two K7S5A's, one for myself and one for my girlfriend. Both were flaky, and I sent them back and got

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sys-apps/pcmcia-cs error

2003-02-24 Thread Spundun Bhatt
I am getting a similar error with similar package tried adding all the US links to the list and here is the error output. root # emerge -u --deep world -f Calculating world dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 15) sys-libs/db-3.2.9-r2 to / emerge (2 of 15) sys-devel/gcc-3.2.2-r1 to / emerge

[gentoo-user] problems after emerge update on mc

2003-02-24 Thread Ivan Georgiev
Hi, I did emerge -u world today It updated binutils, gcc, qt, kde-libs and few others. After that I did emerge -u mc. Now the mc commander will not start (it was working properly before). It says: subshell.c: couldn't get terminal settings: Inappropriate ioctl for device Can you tell me how

Re: [gentoo-user] Gcc-3.2.1 march=athlon-xp and illegal instruction

2003-02-24 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Monday 24 February 2003 17:20, Jaan Väärt wrote: Due to hardware failure I had to get a new mobo (ECS K7S5A) and CPU (Athlon-XP 1700). Kept the old SDRAM - which forces me to run the cpu at 1100 MHz (cpu freq 100, sdram freq 100 in BIOS) - otherwise total lockups. This is a very common

[gentoo-user] Gnome 2.2 oddly slow

2003-02-24 Thread Benjamin Unger
Hi all, I've been running KDE 3.1 for a while, and I decided to try Gnome 2.2. After I logged in, though, I found that windows draw rather slowly when maximizing, and generally my system seems to stutter, whereas in KDE this didn't happen (I could run multiple compilations and still use the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sys-apps/pcmcia-cs error

2003-02-24 Thread Joe Stone
hi ! On Monday 24 February 2003 19:49, Spundun Bhatt wrote: I am getting a similar error with similar package tried adding all the US links to the list and here is the error output. root # emerge -u --deep world -f Calculating world dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 15)

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome 2.2 oddly slow

2003-02-24 Thread gabor
On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 20:18, Benjamin Unger wrote: Hi all, I've been running KDE 3.1 for a while, and I decided to try Gnome 2.2. After I logged in, though, I found that windows draw rather slowly when maximizing, and generally my system seems to stutter, whereas in KDE this didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Time is Wrong

2003-02-24 Thread Steve Juranich
Mat Branyon wrote: I just recently switched to gentoo. I am using fluxbox and it never seems to keep the time correct. I just updated the time via ntpdate (which is also set in my crontab to run every nite). It had the right time, but now I look at it and it's roughly an hour and ten minutes

Re: [gentoo-user] Time is Wrong

2003-02-24 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 21:27, Mat Branyon wrote: It had the right time, but now I look at it and it's roughly an hour and ten minutes fast. I noticed that too, I have a completely new machine, and the clock would be off all the time while I was configuring What does this kind of error mean?

Re: [gentoo-user] Time is Wrong

2003-02-24 Thread Mat Branyon
But the date is actually wrong, It corrupts very quickly. This machine has never had a problem with the date before... On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 14:39, Steve Juranich wrote: Mat Branyon wrote: I just recently switched to gentoo. I am using fluxbox and it never seems to keep the time correct.

Re: [gentoo-user] Time is Wrong

2003-02-24 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Monday 24 February 2003 21:59, Mat Branyon wrote: But the date is actually wrong, It corrupts very quickly. This machine has never had a problem with the date before... Set the time, run hwclock --systohc , run rm /etc/adjtime and you're go. Also make sure that you store the time in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Time is Wrong

2003-02-24 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 22:34, Paul de Vrieze wrote: Set the time, run hwclock --systohc , run rm /etc/adjtime and you're go. Also make sure that you store the time in the correct format in your hardware clock (either utc or local) Which doesn't help you at all if the hardware clock drifts.

Re: [gentoo-user] Error emerging mod_php

2003-02-24 Thread Joe Stone
hello On Monday 24 February 2003 21:08, Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos wrote: When emerging php I get: Configuring SAPI modules checking for AOLserver support... no checking for Apache 1.x module support via DSO through APXS... Sorry, I was not able to successfully run APXS.

[gentoo-user] vmware prob

2003-02-24 Thread Robert Cole
Got a recent issue. I just did a emerge -u world today and lost the ability to run vmware. The update envolved gcc, blackdown 1.4.1, textinfo, mozilla 1.3b, and a few others. It's odd but when I run vmware now I get the menu and try to run my win2k config and I get this result: vmware XIO:

[Fwd: Re: [gentoo-user] Time is Wrong]

2003-02-24 Thread Brian Reichholf
and now as a forward. -Forwarded Message- From: Brian Reichholf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mario Vukelic [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Time is Wrong Date: 24 Feb 2003 23:12:45 +0100 On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 22:46, Mario Vukelic wrote: On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 22:34, Paul de

Re: [gentoo-user] A few questions

2003-02-24 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 22:50, Timothy James Friesen wrote: Are there any good Gentoo guides to setting up Apache and mail? The Desktop Configuration Guide, of all things, has very good instructions for a basic setup to build an, complete with apache and courier-imap -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Time is Wrong

2003-02-24 Thread Rod Smart
Mat Branyon wrote: I just recently switched to gentoo. I am using fluxbox and it never seems to keep the time correct. I just updated the time via ntpdate (which is also set in my crontab to run every nite). It had the right time, but now I look at it and it's roughly an hour and ten

[gentoo-user] moving mozilla profiles

2003-02-24 Thread Andrew Gaffney
This question doesn't necessarily pertain to Gentoo. Before Gentoo, I was running RedHat 8.0. Unfortunately I was running everything as root. On my Gentoo system, I'm running everything as a regular user, as I should have before. Here's me question: how do I move over my Mozilla profile from

Re: [gentoo-user] moving mozilla profiles

2003-02-24 Thread Alan
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 04:56:52PM -0600, Andrew Gaffney wrote: This question doesn't necessarily pertain to Gentoo. Before Gentoo, I was running RedHat 8.0. Unfortunately I was running everything as root. On my Gentoo system, I'm running everything as a regular user, as I should have

Re: [gentoo-user] moving mozilla profiles

2003-02-24 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Alan wrote: You should be able to copy your /root/.mozilla and /root/nsmail (not sure about this one to be honest, I don't use mozilla mail) to your /home/whateveryourusernameis/ directory, then chown -R yourusername.users .mozilla nsmail And that's it. Again, I'm not sure about the ~/nsmail

Re: [gentoo-user] moving mozilla profiles

2003-02-24 Thread Alan
Everything is now contained within the .mozilla directory. Unfortunately, it isn't quite as easy as this. There are a lot of absolute directory references to /root in a lot of the files in the .mozilla directory. There are even references to /root in the binary file .mozilla/appreg.

[gentoo-user] Win4Lin sources-Preemption?

2003-02-24 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
Does anyone know if th enew 2.4.20 Win4Lin kernel includes Preemption and low latency? Mike -- Michael W. Holdeman Powered by Gentoo Linux 1.2 http://www.gentoo.org Linux kernel 2.4.19 /LowLatency /preemption Windows apps via Win4Lin4.0 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Bootstrap build failure

2003-02-24 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Well, it finally worked.  I just put -ncurses in the USE variable (I didn't have it in to begin with).  The reason I did that was I had filed a bug and misunderstood one of the responses and thought I had to put -ncurses in the USE variable.  Turns out that's not what he meant.  However, the

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update oddity

2003-02-24 Thread nealbirch
Joe Stone wrote: hi! On Monday 24 February 2003 05:07, Matt Tucker wrote: From /etc/etc-update.conf: # mode - 0 for text, 1 for menu (support incomplete) # note that you need dev-util/dialog installed mode=0 As I recall, the menu mode doesn't really work, so I'm a little surpised you have it