Re: [gentoo-user] E-build for Java

2005-03-30 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 03:56:02 +, Shawn Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found it. The java package was already installed. I just needed to put a symlink to the executable in /usr/bin. You shouldn't. Delete that symlink and use java-config. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.0 available?

2005-03-27 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 19:22:53 +, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Occasionally, but you'll get a warning that you need to do this when you sync. I think the last time this happened on x86 was when the 1.4 profile was deprecated last year. Even after syncing, I still don't get any

Re: [gentoo-user] Mbox vs maildir

2005-03-07 Thread Julien Cayzac
I'd already Googled and found various different alternatives. I wasn't asking for a search string to put into Google, I was asking for the best way to migrate a live system. In other words, I was hoping to get a reply from someone who had done the job themselves. Got some mbox2maildir.pl to

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild Clean Problem

2005-03-07 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 00:31:22 +0200, Patrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: !!! ERROR: dev-php/mod_php-4.3.4-r1 failed. !!! Function inherit, Line 1459, Exitcode 1 !!! died sourcing /usr/portage/eclass/php-2.eclass in inherit() !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT?] memtest results: need new ram?

2005-03-05 Thread Julien Cayzac
Just try to increase the ram-related delays in your BIOS settings... On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 09:57:47 +0100, Harald Arnesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ryan Sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Other than trying new ram, is there a way to try and figure out if it's the mainboard or the processor? If

Gentoo Performances (Re: [gentoo-user] performance Profiling a live server)

2005-03-05 Thread Julien Cayzac
Dont think it's related, because your problem is PHP-centric, but I think it could be worth it to somewhat add a profiling driven optimisation (http://jcayzac.brainlex.com/profiling.html) to Gentoo, since it's a source based distribution. It would require sysops to be able to run software inside

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck

2005-03-05 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 21:45:10 -0800, John Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the root filesystem is mounted by the kernel before it passes control to init, as it needs to be able to *find* init. Also, the root filesystem must be mounted in order to run fsck. But it doesn't have to be mounted

Re: Gentoo Performances (Re: [gentoo-user] performance Profiling a live server)

2005-03-05 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 12:17:43 +0200, Jos Houtman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No This is exactly the stuff iam looking for, this time my problem was phpcentric, but next time it might be NFS, or mysql or some other part of the system. The link looks promising, i will take a good look Keep in mind

[gentoo-user] Portage keeps trying to downgrade QT

2005-03-04 Thread Julien Cayzac
# emerge -upD --newuse world ... [ebuild UD] x11-libs/qt-3.3.3 [3.3.4-r2] ... How can I find what packages are requiring x11-libs/qt-3.3.4 ?? Julien. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Portage keeps trying to downgrade QT

2005-03-04 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 10:07:05 +0100, Julien Cayzac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # emerge -upD --newuse world [ebuild UD] x11-libs/qt-3.3.3 [3.3.4-r2] ...and if I *do* emerge world, next time it will be: [ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-3.3.4-r2 [3.3.3] ...and so on each day... :-/ Julien -- gentoo

[gentoo-user] emerge -e broken?

2005-03-04 Thread Julien Cayzac
When issuing emerge -e world, the following is emerged: some packages (1) [ebuild N] sys-apps/portage-whatever.version *** Please update portage to the above version before proceeding. Failure to do so may result in failed or improper merges. A simple 'emerge -u

Re: [gentoo-user] search emerge

2005-03-04 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 09:18:49 +, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: alias esync='emerge sync /dev/null eix --update --quiet emerge world -upvD' I would have added --newuse, too... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e broken?

2005-03-04 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 22:44:55 +1300, Dion Sole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First question, have you actually done emerge -u portage yet? Of course I did. But -e means --empty, so it assumes no package were never installed, and it will keep emerging portage and stop thereafter, ever and ever again :)

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage keeps trying to downgrade QT

2005-03-04 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 09:27:02 +, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I find what packages are requiring x11-libs/qt-3.3.4 ?? emerge -uDt world You saved my day, thanks :) that was app-i18n/uim-qt :( Julien. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] search emerge

2005-03-04 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 10:50:31 +, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see the point. you only need to use --newuse if you have changed your USE settings, and you would run it manually then. If the flags used by a package change, it is because it has been updated, so it would show

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e broken?

2005-03-04 Thread Julien Cayzac
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 10:51:13 +, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What happens if you use emerge --resume after it stops? Good question. I haven't the time right now to try this but I will definitively give it a try. However I think that since -e means empty tree it will likely be

[gentoo-user] gentoo mirrors

2005-03-03 Thread Julien Cayzac
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 problems? I think I'm going to call mirrorselect in my cron.daily :-( Julien. --

Re: [gentoo-user] HFS

2005-03-02 Thread Julien Cayzac
The performance vs reliability vs elegance mess :-) (although it's true I never tried JFS...) Well, please do not feed my troll:p On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 17:30:02 -0500 (EST), A. Khattri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Julien Cayzac wrote: Has anyone tried HFS on an intel box

[gentoo-user] HFS

2005-03-01 Thread Julien Cayzac
Has anyone tried HFS on an intel box, as an alternative to the ext3/reiser/jfs/xfs mess? What problem did you run into? Thanks, Julien -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] broken gcc with ~x86

2005-02-27 Thread Julien Cayzac
# gcc-config -c Tells you what version is currently used # gcc-config -l Tells you what versions are available. If yours isn't listed anymore: # gcc-config new_profile # env-update # source /etc/profile On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 11:31:33 +0100, Henrik Andersson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had an idea

[gentoo-user] Best way to update world

2005-02-26 Thread Julien Cayzac
Hi, I've been using gentoo for 2 years now. I update world on a daily basis, by issuing the following command: # emerge -u(p)D --newuse world ...as I found out that emerge -u(p) world didn't manage to update certain packages when the USE flags had been changed or a dependencie's use flags had. Is