Re: [gentoo-user] emerge mplayer fails horribly

2003-10-07 Thread Harold Martin
Strange, I just emerge'd mplayer no problem. Try deleting /usr/portage/distfiles/MPlayer-0.92.tar.bz2 Harold On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 00:51, Larry Wright wrote: > I did an emerge sync followed by an emerge -u world, and here is what is > happening: > > Calculating world dependencies ...done! > >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Some wingnut set vacation email...

2003-09-17 Thread Harold Martin
Just wait. Barry will respond on Tuesday 18th :p Will the list mods filter this guy's messages? Harold On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 17:38, Jason Cooper wrote: > Can the list moderator drop these or should I keep the procmail filter > to /dev/null/ going? > > Cooper. > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing li

[gentoo-user] Poll #8

2003-09-15 Thread Harold Martin
Slashdot. Need I say more? Harold -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Can't compiling kernel for install

2003-09-14 Thread Harold Martin
I've now gotten to the step in the install process where I need to install my kernel. I ran 'emerge -k sys-kernel/ck-sources' and configured it. When I go to 'make dep' however I get the errors: make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-ck1/arch/i386/boot' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `

[gentoo-user] Inability to install - freezing on 'emerge portage'

2003-09-12 Thread Harold Martin
Hello - I've followed the installation directions up to 'emerge sync'. After I run that I get a message that says I need to update portage. So I 'emerge portage'. The problem is that it is now frozen on the 'checking if javac works...' step. What should I do now? (Besides restarting it. Already tri