> On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 14:56, Roger wrote:
> > happy new year to all.
> >
> > I want to use gaim to act as MSN to chat with other, but I fail to
> > logon, I got the following error message.
> > "Protocol dose not support."
>
> anyway, when are you coming here for the evening of drinking
> disg
> I now get this message when doing anything with emerge:
>
> >>> Auto-cleaning packages ...
> !!! Invalid db entry: /var/db/pkg/*sys-fs/devfsd!!! Invalid db entry:
> /var/db/pkg/*sys-fs/devfsd
>
> Does anyone know what this means?
Look for a file named "-MERGING*" in your /var/db/pkg path. I'm g
> Hi,
>
> I have installed gcc-3.3.2-r4, and now I no longer have
> libstdc++.so.5
> anywhere. It broke many of the programs. When I try to run
> g++ or c++ I
> get the message "Can't locate/run g++" (I don't know who emits this
> message; I don't think it is the shell). Anyone knows what's
> going
> On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 21:09, Shane Bouslough wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm using a GRP 1.4 install, and I did an emerge of tightvnc.
> >
> > When I start a vncserver session and then connect remotely via a
> > vnc client, I always get the typical X gray background as if twm
> > was started.
> Patrick Börjesson wrote:
> >>So how can i emerge updates for everything installed
> >>on my box ?
> >
> > emerge -u `qpkg -nc -I` -vp
> >
> > ^ Should show all updates that are available for the
> packages that you currently have installed.
>
> *** WARNING ***
>
> Argh... i've accidently used thi
> Hi,
>
> I noticed this about a week ago:
>
> head: `-1' option is obsolete; use `-n 1'
> Try `head --help' for more information.
>
> and tail seems to do the same thing...
> this is very annoying since it breaks a lot of scripts,
> including configure
> scripts to build packages...
>
> why is thi
> Hi all.
>
> emerge openoffice.org fails with the following message:
>
> ERROR: Error 65280 occurred while making /var/tmp/portage/
> openoffice-1.1.0-r2/work/oo_1.1_src/basctl/source/basicide
>
> !!! ERROR: app-office/openoffice-1.1.0-r2 failed.
> !!! Function src_compile, Line 471, Exitcode 1
>
> Hello everybody,
>
> I'd like to change the /home & /var location
> to newly added harddisk partitions, so i need
> the correct cp command phrase which regards
> all and every link & permission issue, like:
>
> cp -??? /mnt/gentoo/var /mnt/gentoo/newvar
>
> (booted from gentoo-basic without chroo
> Hello everyone,
>
> Is there an emerge option for rebuilding the whole box
> (assuming all emerged source tarballs still present) ?
>
> It's the -O3 issue...
Try this, it works better than "emerge -e" because it rebuilds the currently
installed packages only (no upgrades or downgrades).
qpkg -
> I'm new to Gentoo (switching from RH9) and have become used
> to RPMs and
> their query tools.
>
> I've been looking for a way to query the Portage database to
> determine
> what's installed and get general info regarding the packages--I'm
> looking for something similar to "rpm -qa".
>
> At the
> Hi All,
>
> I'm using a GRP 1.4 install, and I did an emerge of tightvnc.
>
> When I start a vncserver session and then connect remotely via a
> vnc client, I always get the typical X gray background as if twm
> was started.
>
> My ~/.vnc/xstartup file just contains
>
>#!/bin/sh
>
> Halo
>
> i have a problem
> i updated openssl form 0.9.6 => 0.9.7
>
> gnome crashed
>
> i found that
> # revdep-rebuild
> will help
>
> but when i run it there is problem with kde-base, that wants
> sun-jdk but i have blackdown-jdk.
>
> what to do?
>
> than ypu !
>
>
> miks
Perhaps in
> Hi,
>
> When i try to boot up and run vmware the system tells me that
> i need to
> run the vmware-config.pl script. I do this and everything works just
> fine.
>
> However, if i reboot my machine i need to run it again. Everytime.
>
> Any idea's. ?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ps: I was converted from
[snip]
> I managed to get something to happen. I emerged alsa-utils. I did
> 'alsactl store', edited the file /etc/asound.state to enable the
> joystick, and then 'alsactl restore'. I then did 'modprobe
> analog' and
> 'modprobe joydev'.
>
> I get these lines in my dmesg but still no /dev/input/js0
[snip]
> I recompiled my kernel so that ns558, analog, and joydev are
> modules. I have the ALSA driver for my Ensoniq 1371 built into
> the kernel. I think the gameport driver is part of the es1371
> driver. I tried adding analog and joydev to my
> /etc/modules.autoload. They load just fine, alth
> Partition Image for Linux might be useful.
Oops, should have included:
[ Results for search key : partimage ]
[ Applications found : 1 ]
* sys-apps/partimage
Latest version available: 0.6.2
Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
Size of downloaded files: 652 kB
Ho
Partition Image for Linux might be useful.
http://www.partimage.org/
"Partition Image is a Linux/UNIX utility which saves partitions in many
formats (see below) to an image file. The image file can be compressed in
the GZIP/BZIP2 formats to save disk space, and split into multiple files to
be co
You might want to give this a try on the broken machine:
http://rick.vanrein.org/linux/badram/
(BadRAM: Linux kernel support for broken RAM modules)
-jrh
> Hiya.
>
> My brother's computer (with Gentoo on it) has some memory
> problems quite
> probably caused by the motherboard (Memt
> I have a bit of an odd Samba problem. I've got a Gentoo 1.4_rc4 box
> running CUPS and Samba sharing a printer on the network. I
> can print to
> it perfectly from my Gentoo box but Windows PCs (running W2K) cannot
> print to the printer in question.
> The Windows boxes can get to a shared direct
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