Re: [gentoo-user] How emerge keeps track of what files need to be copied?

It also will not delete a directory if it isn't empty. The rest is spot-on though. John Myers wrote: NB: I am not an ebuild writer, but I have played with them on occasion, and I have read the docs. That said, Here's how it works: The ebuild unpacks the source into ${WORKDIR} (/var/tmp/portage/f

[gentoo-user] glsa-check - is it any good?

I keep my systems reasonably up to date and kind of assume that regular syncing and updating will keep it safe. However today I started looking at glsa-check, just to suss it out. However either I am doing something wrong, or it is stupid. For example GLSA 200502-09 relates to python. It says tha

[gentoo-user] Apache + PHP5

Hi. I have been using apache-2.0.52-r2 and PHP5 for a while... Recently upgraded to apache-2.0.52-r3 and moved all the configs to the httpd.conf However, I cannot get PHP5 to work... All browsers try to download the file, rather than display it... What could be wrong? I have included what I thin

Re: [gentoo-user] How emerge keeps track of what files need to be copied?

On Friday 25 February 2005 07:26, Francisco Figueiredo Jr. wrote: > Hi all, > > After using sometime emerge, I noticed that it first compiles the > programs to somedir/work temp dir and later copy contents to the real > prefix / > > > Does emerge uses that procedure to be able to keep track of what

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck

On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Iain Buchanan wrote: > however, while looking into this, (because I noticed I haven't ever seen > the filesystem check when I shutdown uncleanly) I found > in /etc/init.d/checkfs: > > fsck -C -T -R -A -a > > now I'm happy with all of that except the -R, according to man fsck: >

Re: [gentoo-user] search emerge

On Friday 04 March 2005 05:05, Octavio Ruiz (Ta^3) wrote: > > emerge esearch > > eupdatedb (this is the part that is slower than eix) > > esearch -F net-analyzer > > Using Ebuild IndeX Version 0.2.1 > > % eix -A net-analyzer > > do the same ;-) and with esync all you have to do is: esync and you

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install failure

> What are the results of this operation for you? > Specific messages please. YIPPEE! all is cool 8-) Nobody's suggestions worked. I tried every possible combination of hdx with the same result: /boot or /boot/boot or //boot (or some others I don't recall): Not found or not a block device. So I

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck

On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 23:50 +, Mike Williams wrote: > On Thursday 03 March 2005 23:05, A. Khattri wrote: > > You can also force a full fsck every time you boot by creating the file > > /forcefsck (e.g. "touch /forcefsck") when shutting down - the next time > > you restart it will do a full fsck

Re: [gentoo-user] search emerge

Neil Bothwick, who happens to be smarter than you, thinks: > On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:22:03 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > Also, eix is newer and ~x86 only, IIRC. > > It's not only ~x86, it's ~x86, ~amd64, ~alpha, ~ia64, ~ppc and ~sparc. > > However, as good as eix is, it won't help in

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice emerge fails finding jdk

From what I've seen OOo will use java. In the windows install it was optional - I could skip it. On Gentoo maybe using -java or someother flag will disable it. On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Walter Dnes wrote: On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 03:19:46PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Did you emerge a java and th

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install failure

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 18:40:56 -0800 (PST), maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Had the same problem. Have you forgotten to mount > > /proc before chroot:ing? > > (That peice is "hidden" a little earlier in the > > handbook). > > I mounted it. I followed the instructions in the FAQ > re a ker

Re: [gentoo-user] configuration nvidia TNT2 m64

I have the same card. It's a Riva TNT2 M64, 2x AGP. 32 MB (ELSA ERAZOR III LT). I can send you my xorg.conf if you'd like. -- () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML Email, /\ vCards, and proprietary formats. --- Peter A. Gordon (codergeek42) E-

Re: [gentoo-user] linux-2.6.11 is out

Chris Cox wrote: Put the following in your /etc/portage/package.mask (create the file if it doesn't exist) : >=media-video/nvidia-kernel-1.0.6629 >=media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.6629 Then emerge nvidia-kernel nvidia-glx and try this version of the nvidia driver. All versions above nvidia-kernel-1.0.

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install failure

> Had the same problem. Have you forgotten to mount > /proc before chroot:ing? > (That peice is "hidden" a little earlier in the > handbook). I mounted it. I followed the instructions in the FAQ re a kernel recompile in a broken system. Only I did a grub-install instead. -mw

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

Thanks again to all that have helped me. After following your instructions I have dropped from over 6 gigs down to 3.8 gigs, which seems to be a more reasonable figure to me. I am on a cable connection so re-downloading is not a major issue with me. My distfiles had grown to 1.2 gigs, and yes al

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install failure

> > Yes; since when is /boot on /dev/hda? Did you move > your WinXP drive > (which you said was /dev/hda, and does not contain a > /boot directory, > afaik) to another slot on the IDE cable and re-swap > your Linux drive to > the primary master? I was hoping for something like my previous syst

Re: [gentoo-user] small fonts in Evolution "reply" after recent upgrade

On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 23:12 +, rodrigo wrote: > El 04/03/05 00:56:21, Joseph escribió: > > When I hit "reply" to text email in Evolution my font are smaller > > then > > usual after recent upgrade. > > > > Does anybody knows what is causing it? > > > > Is it worth switching to Thunderbird?

Re: [gentoo-user] small fonts in Evolution "reply" after recent upgrade

El 04/03/05 00:56:21, Joseph escribió: When I hit "reply" to text email in Evolution my font are smaller then usual after recent upgrade. Does anybody knows what is causing it? Is it worth switching to Thunderbird? are you using evolution outside of gnome, i've got to start gnome- settings-daem

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

To add to this, many updates are released as a patch to the existing source, so again, an upgrade without the source will require it to be downloaded - again. There are utilities (search the forums) that will clean distfiles, limiting it to only the installed sources - these usually work well. Ho

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice emerge fails finding jdk

On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 03:19:46PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > Did you emerge a java and then run the java config? Check the Gentoo > site for docs on setting up the java. Does OO *NEED* Java? And if so, why? -- Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An infinite number of monkeys pounding away

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is (and how do I read) root's mail?

On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 01:54:34PM -0700, Scott Taylor wrote > The "ssmtp" package sets up a simplistic mail relay that'll allow > local apps to send mail to localhost and ssmtp just forwards it to > a real mail server somewhere else. But you'll need to tell even it > where to send your "root" ema

[gentoo-user] small fonts in Evolution "reply" after recent upgrade

When I hit "reply" to text email in Evolution my font are smaller then usual after recent upgrade. Does anybody knows what is causing it? Is it worth switching to Thunderbird? -- #Joseph -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] configuration nvidia TNT2 m64

Why, As I'm aware, the nvidia-kernel doesn't suport anymore old card. So I've a problem, because I have an nvidia m64. I heared that I could use nv Driver, and that's what I'm doing, but until now the maximum that I could do was getting some graphics were I can use the mouse and nothing more.

[gentoo-user] events/1 hogs 99.9% CPU in 2.6.10 kernel w/SATA!

Hello, I'm having a problem with two machines I admin. Both are running identical 2.6.10 kernels: Linux rhea 2.6.10-gentoo-r6 #1 SMP Mon Feb 21 16:54:22 EST 2005 i686 Pentium II(Deschutes) GenuineIntel GNU/Linux One is an SMP machine, and the other is not (but runs an SMP kernel). This problem

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

Holly Bostick wrote: George Roberts wrote: Firstly let me thank everbody for their responses. By "snapshot" (please excuse me, I am a noobie), do you mean have the system regenerate a "snapshot" of where the system is today. So that if I were to a "merge --newuse world", only the active packages

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 16:32:29 -0700 George Roberts wrote: > Firstly let me thank everbody for their responses. > > By "snapshot" (please excuse me, I am a noobie), do you mean have the > system regenerate a "snapshot" of where the system is today. no a snapshot is a tarball of the /usr/portage

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck

On Thursday 03 March 2005 23:05, A. Khattri wrote: > You can also force a full fsck every time you boot by creating the file > /forcefsck (e.g. "touch /forcefsck") when shutting down - the next time > you restart it will do a full fsck of all disks. Not quite. You need to set the last field of eac

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

George Roberts wrote: Firstly let me thank everbody for their responses. By "snapshot" (please excuse me, I am a noobie), do you mean have the system regenerate a "snapshot" of where the system is today. So that if I were to a "merge --newuse world", only the active packages in use as of today

Re: [gentoo-user] kdeenablefinal

On 2005-03-03 11:01:29 -0400 (Thu, Mar), Arran Fraser wrote: > > So is the heavy mem usage only during compilation, or do the compilation > speedups result in programs that use lots of memory? AFAIK it affect only compilation time. Last time I was using it, heavy mem usage was not noticeable fo

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

Firstly let me thank everbody for their responses. By "snapshot" (please excuse me, I am a noobie), do you mean have the system regenerate a "snapshot" of where the system is today. So that if I were to a "merge --newuse world", only the active packages in use as of today would be rebuilt. Or

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, pepone pepone wrote: > I use jfs for my home partition and if mount fails i want to aumatic run fsck > maybe i need same expecial option in fstab? > > /dev/hdc5 /home/peponejfs noatime Normally checkfs runs fsck BEFORE mounting a file system (file

Re: [gentoo-user] GNOME Volume Hotkeys (or how to set what my master volume control actually increases/decreases...)

On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 08:53 -0600, Keith Gable wrote: > I noticed a key in gconf. It's something like > /apps/panel/profiles/default/applet.4/preferences/channel (or > something to that effect, I have no idea what it actually is [snip] I had a play around, and it looks like its the settings for th

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mailman issues and more

Michael Sullivan ha scritto: I emerged mailman this afternoon. I've posted to this list about mailman before, so I dug up those responses and followed there advice, setting the mail ID to the daemon's gid in the ebuild and setting the VIRTUAL_HOST_OVERVIEW = OFF in mm_cfg.py. I set up a test list

[gentoo-user] Re: OT - mailman issues and more

UPDATE: I got both apache to start with both the PHP4 and MAILMAN options on the same line, so that part isn't a problem anymore. I guess it was just a fluke earlier... On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 16:52 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I emerged mailman this afternoon. I've posted to this list about

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Michael Haan ha scritto: Well, you're all gonna laugh - or not. One of my earlier posts holds the key, though I found it by trying to md5sum my timezone file. From before: [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ ls -l /etc/localtime lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Feb 26 17:34 /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneifo/E

[gentoo-user] OT - mailman issues and more

I emerged mailman this afternoon. I've posted to this list about mailman before, so I dug up those responses and followed there advice, setting the mail ID to the daemon's gid in the ebuild and setting the VIRTUAL_HOST_OVERVIEW = OFF in mm_cfg.py. I set up a test list and went out to the website

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 15:04:16 -0700 George Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a more reasonable/saner way to maintain my system. > I am wondering is there any places where Portage stashes files that it > has downloaded, or temp files (other than the tmp directory) that could > be safel

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Lost VI colors...

On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 10:49:30 -0500 "Dave Nebinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Vim. Vim and vim core (for both) are 6.3-r4. Hrm. Are we talking app-vim/colorschemes stuff here? If so, sync and upgrade. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Fluxbox, shell tools) Mail: ciaranm

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

George Roberts wrote: I am wondering is there any places where Portage stashes files that it has downloaded /usr/portage/distfiles. This can always be safely deleted, although doing so will mean that you will have to re-download the source files if you ever need to reinstall any of the programs

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

everything inside /var/tmp/portage can be deleted. this is the area where portage builds packages. if everything sompletes cleanly there is usually not too much cruft here, but if an ebuild craps out it can leave a lot of stuff. PS don't do this in the middle of an active ebuild, it will well and t

RE: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

You can safely drop /var/tmp/portage to reclaim a lot of space. /usr/portage will typically contain the distribution files for those pieces that you've emerged; you can remove these but re-emerging/updating would download them again. To 'clean' your /usr/portage directory you could try removing th

Re: [gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 15:04:16 -0700, George Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. > > I got my Gentoo system finished a couple weeks ago and since that time > it has grown to over 6 gigs. > I found FINDCRUFT from the forum: > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=254197&highlight=findcruf

[gentoo-user] Bugday reminder

Hi all. Just a reminder that saturday 5th marks the monthly bugday aka your chance to help fix annoying bugs, meet some of the developers and have a great time in general. As usual, bugday is held in #gentoo-bugs on irc.freenode.net. Regards, Bryan Ãstergaard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing li

RE: [gentoo-user] gentoo mirrors

> I'm using mirrorselect to update my make.conf and get faster > downloads, but I've noticed that each mirror it selects gets > unreachable after a while (usually one week or two). What do you mean by 'unreachable'? emerge --sync reports an error, or is it more of a network problem that ping/trac

[gentoo-user] 6 gigs to clean up

Hi all. I got my Gentoo system finished a couple weeks ago and since that time it has grown to over 6 gigs. I found FINDCRUFT from the forum: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=254197&highlight=findcruft. When I run the script, it outputs a file that is 4.4 megs in size. Most of which poi

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 16:42:21 -0500 Michael Haan wrote: > Well, you're all gonna laugh - or not. One of my earlier posts holds > the key, though I found it by trying to md5sum my timezone file. From > before: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ ls -l /etc/localtime > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Feb 26

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo mirrors

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 16:07:09 +0100, Julien Cayzac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm using mirrorselect to update my make.conf and get faster > downloads, but I've noticed that each mirror it selects gets > unreachable after a while (usually one week or two). > > Are you experiencing such probl

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Michael Haan wrote: Well, you're all gonna laugh - or not. One of my earlier posts holds the key, though I found it by trying to md5sum my timezone file. From before: [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ ls -l /etc/localtime lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Feb 26 17:34 /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneifo/EST5ED

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck

I use jfs for my home partition and if mount fails i want to aumatic run fsck maybe i need same expecial option in fstab? /dev/hdc5 /home/peponejfs noatime 0 0 On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:14:28 -0500 (EST), A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu,

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Well, you're all gonna laugh - or not. One of my earlier posts holds the key, though I found it by trying to md5sum my timezone file. From before: [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ ls -l /etc/localtime lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Feb 26 17:34 /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneifo/EST5EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Obviously I know that... I had a "no Reply-All" memory lapse necessary because of the robin.gentoo forum transition. It'll be easier on everyone once the transition takes place. Nick Rout wrote: for heaven's sake bradley you only need to post each message once! you have the list in as to: and c

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

for heaven's sake bradley you only need to post each message once! you have the list in as to: and cc: and learn to trim your posts please. On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 15:55:14 -0500 Bradley Serbu wrote: > Micheal, > > I'm also out of ideas. I had a similar problem when doing a clean > re-install of

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard Control Keys Stopped working.

Keith Gable wrote: if I'm running VMware. Yes, I've been using vmware heavily to configure some servers. Perhaps that's it. Thx. --Kurt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

do you also boot windows? if you don't then you can simply leave CLOCK=UTC in /etc/rc.conf all that this setting does is define how to translate the hardware/bios clock to system/kernel time on boot up, and vice versa on shutdown. It does NOT affect how time is displayed on the system using the

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

bah humbug, your system is infested by gremlins, all of whom live in Greenwich. time to review everything I guess: log out and then log in again. if you are in an xterm log out of X altogether and log in again, and reopen your xterm (or go to a virtual console and log in afresh) ls -l /etc/localt

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

I'm wondering if my bios is set to use UTC. Need to check that out. On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 15:55:14 -0500, Bradley Serbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Micheal, > > I'm also out of ideas. I had a similar problem when doing a clean > re-install of gentoo on a fresh drive. However, the CLOCK="local"

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound Won't Work

Yes they do it to prove that no one reads documentation. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml has a whole section about it. I am sure the alsa docs themselves deal with it too. On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 14:33:31 -0600 Keith Gable wrote: > No, so the ALSA developers can snicker and laugh at pe

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Micheal, I'm also out of ideas. I had a similar problem when doing a clean re-install of gentoo on a fresh drive. However, the CLOCK="local" fixed the problem for me. - Brad Michael Haan wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ env | grep TZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ Good idea, but no banana. On Fri,

Re: [gentoo-user] Configure.help file gone from 2.6.x kernels

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Kevin wrote: > >From watching "make menuconfig" start up, and glancing at the file it > calls on the command line, I think I've answered my own question. > > Looks like the answer to my question is this file: > arch/i386/Kconfig If you browse through /usr/src/liux you will als

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

[EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ env | grep TZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ Good idea, but no banana. On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 09:32:39 +1300, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just found out something interesting whilst fiddling: > > TZ is the local users timezone setting, it can be set different to t

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard Control Keys Stopped working.

My keys do that on occasion if I'm running VMware. Logging out and back in fixes it usually. On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 14:23:03 -0500, Kurt Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Twice today, my keyboard control keys (ctrl, shift, caps lock, etc.) > quit working on both a keyboard and laptop. I've n

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, pepone pepone wrote: > Hello what is the correct way in gentoo for automatic check partitions > that are not cleane unmounted If you reboot it will check the partitions if necessary (or use a journal to make sure they are consistent). To do it manually, you should reboot into

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound Won't Work

No, so the ALSA developers can snicker and laugh at people sending messages to mailing lists saying their sound isn't working, but it appears everything's configured properly. =P I know that I'd make it muted by default if I were one of the ALSA developers, since it'd be funny to go "er.. you unmu

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

I just found out something interesting whilst fiddling: TZ is the local users timezone setting, it can be set different to the systemwide default of /etc/localtime. This is so someone logging in from the other side of the world can have their own timezone, via setting their TZ variable now most

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

[EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ echo $TZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 08:52:01 +1300, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what is TZ set to? > > echo $TZ > > this takes preference over the system wide preference set by > /etc/localtime > > On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 13:27:34 -0500 > Mi

Re: [gentoo-user] No signal or image from BT878-based video capture card

firstly do you have video devices, they should be created by the bttv module cd /dev find|grep video there should be something like /dev/v4l/video0 secondly is xawtv using the right device? force t to a particular device with the -c parameter. xawtv -c /dev/v4l/video0 once you have found the

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Micheal really I've no more ideas, can you try exactly this? set your CLOCK="UTC" in /etc/rc.conf or /etc/conf.d/clock depending from your baselayout version # cd /etc # rm localtime # ln -s ../usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Rome localtime reboot if (your time now is CET) is EST5EDT is broken ?

Re: [gentoo-user] Naive question

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 18:37:39 + Vittorio wrote: > I'm somewhat confused! > > Just yesterday I issued an "emerge --rsync", "fixpackages", then > "emerge -ubD world" > > Issuing now "ls -l /etc/make.profile" I get > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 48 4 gen 18:46 /etc/make.profile > -> ../usr/po

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

what is TZ set to? echo $TZ this takes preference over the system wide preference set by /etc/localtime On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 13:27:34 -0500 Michael Haan wrote: -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 11:58:21 -0500 Michael Haan wrote: > I bet it has to do with this CLOCK="UTC", in rc.conf. > > that has nothing to do with what timezone is used to display the time when the date command is used! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

I have rebooted since I made the change. On a prior install of gentoo a month ago on this same hardware, that choice worked for my timezone. On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 14:16:04 -0500, Bradley Serbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Micheal, > > Your file is definitly linked correctly to a file in zoneinfo;

[gentoo-user] Keyboard Control Keys Stopped working.

Twice today, my keyboard control keys (ctrl, shift, caps lock, etc.) quit working on both a keyboard and laptop. I've never seen this problem before. I emerged sys-apps/procps-3.2.4-r3 this morning, but I don't think that would do it. Any ideas? --Kurt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Micheal, Your file is definitly linked correctly to a file in zoneinfo; however I don't know if that is the same zone/setting as mine (/usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Eastern). I'm also not sure of the difference. Have you rebooted your machine since making the CLOCK=local change? If you don't want to

RE: [gentoo-user] emerge x11-libs/gtk+-1.2.10-r11 fails with gdk undefined references

Hello my friend... Run both of these: # fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4 (assuming you're running GCC v3.3.4) # /usr/portage/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-cleaner You updated GCC most likely and so things are a little out of synch. I don't know why the GCC ebuild doesn't run 'fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4'

Re: [gentoo-user] Naive question

I believe that they are the default settings even after customization, /etc/make.conf just overrides them. If you didn't have USE flags in there, than nothing would be declared, but there are default USE flags put into use, and you can do your customization based on them (disabling what Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] mod_jk ebuild?

On 2005-03-03 12:53:36 -0500, Covington, Chris wrote: > Is there an ebuild for mod_jk now that mod_jk2 is unsupported? http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19094 I've successfully used the 1.2.6 ebuild, but haven't tried 1.2.8 yet. Add it to your overlay and give it a try. -- Daniel Westerman

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

I think it does, doesn't it? On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 13:25:32 -0500, Bradley Serbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > /etc/localtime should be linked to a file in /usr/share/zoneinfo that > corresponds to your local time. > > > Dave Nebinger wrote: > > >What is /etc/localtime linked to? > > > > > > > >-

[gentoo-user] [OT] GnuPG - Some more questions

Ok, now I'm the proud owner of a new GnuPG key, and I'm able to encrypt files using it, but I guess it has a lot of other uses, like signing/encrypting mail. I guess I should now export my public key to a key server, shouldn't I? By the way, I have several mail addresses. I have added several UIDs

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

[EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ ls -l /etc/localtime lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Feb 26 17:34 /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneifo/EST5EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ ls -l /usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT -rw-r--r-- 5 root root 1267 Feb 26 04:41 /usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] haanm $ On Thu,

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

/etc/localtime should be linked to a file in /usr/share/zoneinfo that corresponds to your local time. Dave Nebinger wrote: What is /etc/localtime linked to? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] graphics under console?

-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter -- > My question now is: Are there any other possibilities to display > graphics (simple images) under text console? thanks for your suggestions, I will try them... Greetings, Matthias -- Marge: I would love you if you weighed 1,000 pounds but

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound Won't Work

On Thursday 03 March 2005 06:00, Mike Turcotte wrote: > When I tried using my Audigy 2 in linux (emu10k1), I had to configure > ARTS to use only ALSA support instead of auto, and yes the mixers were > muted by default, I don't know why Perhaps so you don't blow out your speakers on first boot? --

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

if it's that you'll probably will need # /etc/init.d/clock stop start then start again the services that depend from it, here they are : syslog-ng vixie-cron someone please confirm if it's right. Bradley Serbu ha scritto: Its probally a setting in you /etc/conf.d/clock file. Change CLOCK="UTC" to

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Do you have the proper /etc/localtime sym link set up? Mine is: /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Eastern - Brad Serbu Michael Haan wrote: It didn't. On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 12:48:21 -0500, Bradley Serbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Its probally a setting in you /etc/conf.d/clock file. Change C

RE: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

What is /etc/localtime linked to? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] emerge x11-libs/gtk+-1.2.10-r11 fails with gdk undefined referenc es

Hi all: Ok, so I'm all about working on my own, reading instructions, and fixing my own mistakes but I think I finally got beat on this problem. I was merrily on my compiling KDE and emerge x11-libs/gtk+-1.2.10-r11 failed with the following error: gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -Wal

RE: [gentoo-user] [OT] Securing files in a USB stick

> I guess in this case I should include the private key as a > unencrypted file in my USB stick and protect it with a good > password, as it will be used whenever I need to decrypt any > file. Am I right? Yes, or even better keep the (well-passworded) private key in another location (on another

RE: [gentoo-user] Naive question

Take a look at the contents of /etc/make.profile. There's really not much in there outside of (from what I can see) files containing use flags and package masks. If I had to venture a guess, I'd say it was the default values used to construct the base system from your initial install, whether 200

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

It didn't. On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 12:48:21 -0500, Bradley Serbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Its probally a setting in you /etc/conf.d/clock file. > > Change CLOCK="UTC" to CLOCK="local" > > Let us know if this works. > > - Brad Serbu > > > Michael Haan wrote: > > >Linux tibeaux 2.6.9-gentoo-r

[gentoo-user] mod_jk ebuild?

Is there an ebuild for mod_jk now that mod_jk2 is unsupported? --- Chris Covington IT Plus One Health Management 75 Maiden Lane Suite 801 NY, NY 10038 646-312-6269 http://www.plusoneactive.com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Its probally a setting in you /etc/conf.d/clock file. Change CLOCK="UTC" to CLOCK="local" Let us know if this works. - Brad Serbu Michael Haan wrote: Linux tibeaux 2.6.9-gentoo-r14 #1 SMP Sat Feb 26 23:16:09 UTC 2005 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3800+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux On Thu, 03 Mar 200

[gentoo-user] fsck

Hello what is the correct way in gentoo for automatic check partitions that are not cleane unmounted -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Linux tibeaux 2.6.9-gentoo-r14 #1 SMP Sat Feb 26 23:16:09 UTC 2005 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3800+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 18:28:28 +0100, Bastian Balthazar Bux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Only if you share you machine with windows, that change the hardware > clock, u

Re: [gentoo-user] Naive question

Alle 12:53, giovedì 3 marzo 2005, Christoph Gysin ha scritto: > Botykai Zsolt wrote: > >>Having updated gentoo frequently how can I know what version of gentoo > >> I'm using (2004.4 or 2005.1?) > > There is no such thing as a gentoo version. 200x.y is simply the version of > the install stages and

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

Only if you share you machine with windows, that change the hardware clock, unix generally have the hw clock set to UTC. what does show #uname -a ? Michael Haan ha scritto: I bet it has to do with this CLOCK="UTC", in rc.conf. On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 11:44:12 -0500, Michael Haan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox USE flags

Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I just emerged Firefox 1.0.1, and noticed a bunch of USE flags I don't recognize. How do I find out what they do? How would I change them if they're not in /etc/make.conf? The emerge said: [ebuild U ] net-www/mozilla-firefox-1.0.1 [1.0] -debug -gnome +java +ldap -mozdeve

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Securing files in a USB stick

Jose Gonzalez Gomez wrote: On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 09:55:10 -0500, Covington, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would like to put some sensitive information in my USB stick, so I can take it with me (ssh private keys, Use GPG and encrypt the files. I've been reading a bit about GPG (I haven't used it b

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install failure

maxim wexler wrote: Hello everybody, I have a typical dual-boot system: /dev/hda contains WinXP, /dev/hdb, gentoo. I had to swap out my linux drive with another (NTFS) drive. Since nothing would boot(grub error 17) I used a Win98 CD to get to a prompt and entered fdisk /mbr, thinking to reboot linu

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install failure

maxim wexler wrote: Hello everybody, I have a typical dual-boot system: /dev/hda contains WinXP, /dev/hdb, gentoo. I had to swap out my linux drive with another (NTFS) drive. Since nothing would boot(grub error 17) I used a Win98 CD to get to a prompt and entered fdisk /mbr, thinking to reboot linu

Re: [gentoo-user] System has UTC, where I want EST

I bet it has to do with this CLOCK="UTC", in rc.conf. On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 11:44:12 -0500, Michael Haan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, I guess I flipped it. For some reason, though, the sym link > didn't "take" this time. > > > On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 17:32:50 +0100, Bastian Balthazar Bux > <[EM

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