Re: [gentoo-user] fetchmail not flushing yahoo pop3

2005-01-14 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Tuesday 11 January 2005 22:11, Jeff Smelser wrote: > On Tuesday 11 January 2005 02:52 pm, Caleb Jacobs wrote: > > You dont have to pay for yahoo email just get the one for free > > No, POP3 access is what were talking about. She claims you can use pop3 > without paying. I want to know how. I al

Re: [gentoo-user] Progress bars??

2004-01-31 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Saturday 31 January 2004 20:30 schrieb Jerry McBride: > 1-PROGRESS BARS... man-o-man would I love a progress bar during an emerge > update, instead of all the text that gets listed to console. And "updating > portage cache"... WOW. That's a real friendly, informative screen update. > :') Maybe

[gentoo-user] Network doesn't start at boot time

2003-09-21 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi! Since a little accident, involving a full harddisk and a netork breakdown at my ISP, my (wireless) network doesn't start at boot time anymore. I have to bring up the network interface and add the default route by hand by typing # ifconfig wlan0 up # route add default gw 192.168.0.1 wlan0 a

[gentoo-user] QT-3.2 ebuild waiting for KDE 3.2 ?

2003-08-28 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi, I just want to know if I understand the following output of emerge -Dup world correctly: [blocks B ]

[gentoo-user] emerge db and libnet problem

2003-08-23 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi! since a few days I find in every outpit of "emerge -Dup world" the following lines: [ebuild U ] sys-libs/db-3.2.9-r8 [4.0.14-r2] [ebuild U ] dev-perl/libnet-1.16 [1.13] If I do a "emerge libnet db" it end with >>> original instance of package unmerged safely. >>> Regenerating /etc/

Re: [gentoo-user] Cupsd doesn't start during boot

2003-08-20 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Mittwoch, 20. August 2003 14:31 schrieb Mike Williams: > On Wednesday 20 August 2003 13:26, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Look into /var/lib/init.d/started and delete the cupsd file. You should > > be then able to use "/etc/init.d/cupsd start" again. > > /etc/init.d/ zap # ps aux | grep cups root

Re: [gentoo-user] Cupsd doesn't start during boot

2003-08-20 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Mittwoch, 20. August 2003 14:26 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: > Am Mittwoch, 20. August 2003 13:17 schrieb ext Frank Hellmuth: > > Hi! > > > > During the boot I get the message > > > > Cupsd: Child exited with status 99! > > > > cupsd dont show in a ps

[gentoo-user] Cupsd doesn't start during boot

2003-08-20 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi! During the boot I get the message Cupsd: Child exited with status 99! cupsd dont show in a ps aux. A later call of # /etc/init.d/cupsd start gives "cupsd already running", but there is no cupsd running and the printing doesn't work. If I call # /usr/sbin/cupsd by hand everything just wo

Re: [gentoo-user] How to unmerge gnome?

2003-08-03 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Sonntag, 3. August 2003 20:02 schrieb Ian Truelsen: > On Sun, 3 Aug 2003 19:47:07 +0200 > > Frank Hellmuth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmmm... Now I've unmerged all dependencies shown by the above command, > > but emerge world still wants to install the gnome

Re: [gentoo-user] How to unmerge gnome?

2003-08-03 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Sonntag, 3. August 2003 19:31 schrieb Frank Hellmuth: > Thanks Ryiad for your quick reply! > > qpkg gnome -q -U > > what was I'm looking for (hopefully :) Hmmm... Now I've unmerged all dependencies shown by the above command, but emerge world still wants to

Re: [gentoo-user] How to unmerge gnome?

2003-08-03 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Sonntag, 3. August 2003 19:11 schrieb Riyad Kalla: > Frank, I *think* that qpkg program from gentoolkit (emerge gentoolkit) > will show you deps... I could be wrong, but something in that toolkit > did it. Thanks Ryiad for your quick reply! qpkg gnome -q -U what was I'm looking for (hopefully

[gentoo-user] How to unmerge gnome?

2003-08-03 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi As an open minded KDE user, I take a look at gnome from time to time. But now I'm running out of disk space, so I decided to remove gnome. After trying "emerge -C gnome" and seeing still a lot of gnome-base packages installed I unmerged these by hand by "emerge -C ". But now a "emerge -Dup

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge chrash during update of dev-perl/PDL

2003-07-27 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Sonntag, 27. Juli 2003 15:00 schrieb el lodger: > Frank, > I got the same error yesterday. This morning I synced and emerged some > new updates and at the end it did the clean-up of PDL-2.4.0 without any > errors all by itself. Thanks, another "emerge sync && emerge -u PDL" worked whithout prob

[gentoo-user] emerge chrash during update of dev-perl/PDL

2003-07-27 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi! updating dev-perl/PDL from 2.4.0 to 2.4.0 fails here during the removal of the old package. Output: >>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... >>> dev-perl/PDL-2.4.0-r1 merged. dev-perl/PDL selected: 2.4.0 protected: 2.4.0-r1 omitted: none >>> Packages in red are slated for removal.

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b startup time

2003-07-24 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Donnerstag, 24. Juli 2003 13:46 schrieb Stephen Boulet: > I have the problem too. I think k3b is slow because it calls "cdrecord > --scanbus" when it starts up, and that is slow (maybe I'm wrong). > > I just added a compact flash reader (usb) which uses ide-scsi, and was > wondering if that is c

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b startup time

2003-07-24 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Donnerstag, 24. Juli 2003 11:56 schrieb Stefano Marinelli: > Alle 11:50, giovedì 24 luglio 2003, Frank Hellmuth ha scritto: > > unnecessary layer). Now I changed the DVD to also run in SCSI > > emulation mode (appended the kernel option and edited /etc/fstab). > > Do you

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b startup time

2003-07-24 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Am Donnerstag, 24. Juli 2003 08:31 schrieb Christian Herzyk: > Frank Hellmuth wrote: > >Hi, > > > >since I've upgraded to version 0.9 k3b takes nearly 2 minutes to startup. > > > I got the same here., at first I thought it had crashed. The really > strange thi

[gentoo-user] k3b startup time

2003-07-23 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi, since I've upgraded to version 0.9 k3b takes nearly 2 minutes to startup. Started as root I'll get the splashbox, saying "scanning for devices", as normal user even the splash screen doesn't show up. After 2 minutes everything works normal. Before the upgrade k3b showed up in 5 to 10 second

Re: [gentoo-user] Serious Texmacs ebuild Problem

2003-07-14 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Monday 14 July 2003 01:28, Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos wrote: > Hi all, > > No matter which texmacs version I emerge I always get: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] pmatos $ texmacs > > Fatal error: guile seems not to be installed on your system in > 'install_texmacs' > > I've tried to emerge em

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla 1.4 build fails, "ex" missing?!

2003-07-08 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Tuesday 08 July 2003 14:48, MAL wrote: > Frank Hellmuth wrote: > > Does anyone know wether the missing "ex" is another missing package > > (which?) or what else could be the reason for that error? > > mozilla-1.4 is a masked package, and you should be posting b

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla 1.4 build fails, "ex" missing?!

2003-07-08 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Tuesday 08 July 2003 19:16, Chris Gentle wrote: > I think the vim package is supposed to set up a symlink ex that > points to vim. If you compile vim manually it gets created but for > some reason ex didn't get created when I emerged vim. I created > the link manually. Mozilla 1.4 compiled af

[gentoo-user] Mozilla 1.4 build fails, "ex" missing?!

2003-07-08 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi! My first try emerging Mozilla 1.4 ended with an error about a missing C shell. That dependency was ignored by the ebuild, nor is it mentionend on http://www.mozilla.org/build/unix-details.html. After emerging csh the compilation now stops with /var/tmp/portage/mozilla-1.4/work/mozilla/extens

Re: [gentoo-user] avidemux-2.0.8 doesn't compile [SOLVED]

2003-07-02 Thread Frank Hellmuth
It just doesn't compile with -O3, switching to -O2 solved the problem. Frank -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Bootsplash problem

2003-07-02 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Wednesday 02 July 2003 11:33, Jesper Blauendahl wrote: > I've emerge'ed bootsplash but I don't get what I expected. I use the > [...] > > Looking for splash picture silenjpeg size 20209 bytes, does not > > fit into framebuffer. > > > > found (1280x1024, 26385 bytes, v3). > > Does anyone kno

[gentoo-user] avidemux-2.0.8 doesn't compile

2003-07-02 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi emerging avidemux-2.0.8 stops with g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include -I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/fre

Re: [gentoo-user] Why keeping old kernel sources?

2003-06-24 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Tuesday 24 June 2003 02:35, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > Frank Hellmuth wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I noticed today that I have linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r3, -r4 and -r5 sources > > on my hard disk, working and backup kernel are both r5. > > [...] > I hope that makes th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: prevent downgrade

2003-06-24 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Tuesday 24 June 2003 08:53, Einar S. Idsø wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 08:48:01 +0200 > > Alex Huth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've merge INN-2.3.5, wich is a masked package. How can i prevent the > > package from a delete and downgrade during "emerge -u world"? > > emerge -U world (capi

Re: [gentoo-user] Why keeping old kernel sources?

2003-06-23 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Tuesday 24 June 2003 01:06, Heschi Kreinick wrote: > It's out of the portage tree, but for many reasons, which you can probably > guess a few of, it's a good idea to keep around information about the > package, and your system, as they were when you installed it. If you look > in /var/db/pkg, yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Why keeping old kernel sources?

2003-06-23 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Monday 23 June 2003 19:25, Heschi Kreinick wrote: > Works better if you use the right names. emerge -C gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r3 > or whatever. > -Heschi Thanks, it worked. I just looked into /usr/portage/sys-kernel/gentoo-sources/ and found just ChangeLog gentoo-sources-2.4.19-r10.ebuild Man

Re: [gentoo-user] Why keeping old kernel sources?

2003-06-23 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Monday 23 June 2003 15:14, MAL wrote: > Frank Hellmuth wrote: > > Is it safe to do a > > > > #emerge -C linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r3 linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r4 > > They aren't cleaned, as often previous sources are needed still, such as > when you want to compile a modu

[gentoo-user] Why keeping old kernel sources?

2003-06-23 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi! I noticed today that I have linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r3, -r4 and -r5 sources on my hard disk, working and backup kernel are both r5. #emerge clean tells me there are no outdated packages on my system. I understand that the kernel sources are an important part of the system, but since I slowly run

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -Dup failed (eterm in the wrong group?)

2003-06-15 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Sorry, for always replying to myself... :) I just looked for the offending line. From the changelog of app-xemacs/xemacs-eterm: *xemacs-eterm-1.13 (12 Jun 2003) 12 Jun 2003; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> xemacs-eterm-1.13.ebuild: Moved from eterm to avoid conflict with x11-terms/eterm but greping for

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -Dup failed (eterm in the wrong group?)

2003-06-15 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Sunday 15 June 2003 14:02, Sven Blumenstein wrote: Hi! > I wonder how that conflicts as its > > * app-xemacs/xemacs-eterm > > and > > * x11-terms/eterm I've just also found that app-xemacs/xemacs-eterm ebuild :) > But I wonder why I have to "Eterm" directories in my x11-terms: > > [EMAIL PR

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -Dup failed (eterm in the wrong group?)

2003-06-15 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Sunday 15 June 2003 13:57, Frank Hellmuth wrote: > # find /usr/portage/ -name "*eterm*" > > shows that it should be "x11-terms/eterm", not "app-xemacs/eterm". Just took a sharper look: there actually is a "app-xemacs/xemacs-eterm" ebuild

[gentoo-user] emerge -Dup failed (eterm in the wrong group?)

2003-06-15 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi! After # emerge sync doing a # emerge -Dup world gives me These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies / emerge: there are no masked or unmasked ebuilds to satisfy "app-xemacs/eterm". !!! Problem with e

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh logout doesn't finish locally - minor annoyance

2003-06-09 Thread Frank Hellmuth
On Monday 09 June 2003 17:49, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I'm seeing a small problem when doing ssh between my home studio Gentoo > box and a Gentoo box operating here in my office at work. About 50% of the > time the local ssh operation does not return to the terminal command line > after the la

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Wireless recommendations?

2003-06-05 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Thanks to all for the help! Frank -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT: Wireless recommendations?

2003-06-04 Thread Frank Hellmuth
Hi, sorry for getting offtopic, but I love this list so much :) I need to set up a small WLAN: So I need 1 DSL WLAN Router, 1 PCMCIA WLAN card for a laptop (SuSE 8.2) 1 PCI WLAN Card for a desktop (Gentoo). Can anyone give recommendations/warnings for the mentioned components/combinations un