RE: [gentoo-user] Good Games Suggestions

2004-01-31 Thread Yannick Le Saint (kyncani)
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 21:51, Wayne Oliver wrote: > -> -Original Message- > -> From: Andrej Kacian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 11:12 PM > -> > -> On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 23:08:58 +0200 > -> Wayne Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -> > -> > Hi All > -> > >

Re: [gentoo-user] gzip compressed gnome sources

2004-01-25 Thread Yannick Le Saint (kyncani)
On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 11:38, David Obwaller wrote: > Hi, > > I want to upgrade to the latest gnome version (2.4.1). I have a cd > containing the whole sources, but gzip compressed (not bzip2). I did > 'lndir /mnt/cdrom/gnome-2.4.1 /usr/portage/distfiles' and tried emerge > -pf gnome. portage now w

RE: [gentoo-user] emerge a list of packages?

2004-01-22 Thread Yannick Le Saint (kyncani)
On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 19:26, Fredrik Wikstrom wrote: > Thank you all for the help. The first answer gave me a hint and I came up > with just about the same solutions as you "emerge `cat filename` seems to > work quite well. One dieadvantage though is that emerge quits as soon as it > hits a masked

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild installing old package

2003-12-06 Thread Yannick Le Saint (kyncani)
You may have multiple versions of galeon installed, check etcat versions '^galeon$' Remove your old galeon versions and revdep-rebuild again. If I remember well, you can look at revdep-rebuild temporary files in $HOME/.revdep-rebuild.* On Sat, 2003-12-06 at 15:50, Chris Bare wrote: > I just

Re: [gentoo-user] Copy a file from CD with errors

2003-12-05 Thread Yannick Le Saint (kyncani)
You could try `dd if=damagedfile of=newfile conv=noerror' On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 09:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello. > > I want to copy a file from a CD, but the CD > is demaged and am getting errors reading from > it. > > How can I read the entire file, even with > some errors? That is, I

Re: [gentoo-user] system lockup when compiling gcc

2003-12-01 Thread Yannick Le Saint (kyncani)
If you can't manually compile any c file, you might try bypassing gcc-config wrappers and use gcc binaries directly. On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 10:50, Aaron Walker wrote: > I've been using Gentoo for about a month now (both as my mail server and > as my desktop OS) and I absolutely love it. I haven

Re: [gentoo-user] finding invalid symlinks

2003-11-30 Thread Yannick Le Saint (kyncani)
On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 13:23, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > I recently installed tripwire on one of my Gentoo servers. Everytime I run it, I get > ~250 > warnings about files not existing, which are symlinks pointing to nothing. How can I > find > all invalid symlinks and delete them? Thanks. ( for f

Re: [gentoo-user] training bogofilter

2003-08-19 Thread Yannick Le Saint
> I use spamassassin and have not been able to get bayes filter working > with it, after over 5000 spam messages I think it would be working by > now. So I have deceided to use bogofilter and spamassassin combo, can I > use the spam that spam assassin has collected to train bogofilter From versi

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie install

2003-08-19 Thread Yannick Le Saint
> My question is, is there a "safe" way to install OVER my mandrake (ie > leaving partitions as is), does anyone know of any FAQs/HOWTOs to > accomplish this. You can install gentoo keeping your existing partition and data, but anyway, my best advice would be to SAVE YOUR FILES in some place fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Backups

2003-08-14 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Sunday 10 August 2003 02:52, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > My home directory is 2.1G so I will need at least 4 CDRs for that. Also > /etc is also worth backing up as well as some files from /var/cache/edb. > What else would you suggest for a backup? I personnally get to save - /etc - my /usr/lo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo poll #4

2003-08-14 Thread Yannick Le Saint
> What is your favorite way of installing gentoo? >a) From stage1 >b) From stage2 >c) From stage3 From stage 3. >Do you use binary (GRP) packages? (Y/N) No. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] procmail and nested folders

2003-08-01 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Friday 01 August 2003 22:26, rh wrote: > Would someone post a sample rule from their procmailrc to show me how they > have procmail sorting their mail into various folders. I have the following > rule in my procmailrc, which is what I read should work, and instead of > getting emails in $MAILDIR

Re: [gentoo-user] List of all emerged packages

2003-07-31 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Thursday 31 July 2003 17:20, Javier Gostling wrote: > Hi all, > I've been playing for a few days on my new gentoo box, and have been > unable to find a way to list all packages that have been emerged. In > /var/cache/ebd/world is a list, but only of packages I explicitly > emerged, without all d

Re: [gentoo-user] Sandbox error on Redhat-Artwork

2003-07-28 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Monday 28 July 2003 15:32, Ben Ricker wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion. I did it two ways: adding the FEATURES from > command line and editing make.conf and adding the line > FEATURES="sandbox", You have misread Panard answer, he suggested to _remove_ sandbox from feature. No need to add s

Re: [gentoo-user] I'm afraid. :P

2003-07-26 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Saturday 26 July 2003 17:55, Jonathan Nichols wrote: > Hmm.. I've never seen the "blocks" thing pop up. What's that about? > > Also, has anyone updated Perl to r12 yet? Experiences? :) > > > mail jnichols # emerge -up --deep world > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calc

Re: [gentoo-user] portage question

2003-07-24 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Thursday 24 July 2003 08:11, Leonid Podolny wrote: > Hi, > I know this question was asked here at least dozen of times, but I still > have the following problem. I have postfix-2.0.13-r1 installed, and every > emerge -u world is trying to downgrade it to version 2.0.11. See emerge --help or

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! I dorked it myself!

2003-07-15 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Tuesday 15 July 2003 17:47, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > OK intrying to deal with the last baselayout update problems I created, I > took my running gentoo 1.4 system and inadvertinately (I know this seems > impossible to do, and I deserve all the problems I have) dumped my > baselayout!. Now a

[gentoo-user] Files owned by many packages (looking for conflicts ?)

2003-07-15 Thread Yannick Le Saint
Here is a very ugly script that will show you which files are owned by many packages. - It's ugly (hell, it's even perl :) - I did not expected so much results - The results are difficult to understand - It will consume your disk throughout But it's there, so if you want to give it a

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge both heimdal and mit-krb5?

2003-07-13 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Sunday 13 July 2003 11:20, Ian Delahorne wrote: > For some reason, running emerge -p world returns the following: > [ebuildU ] app-crypt/heimdal-0.6 [0.5.1] > [ebuild N ] app-crypt/mit-krb5-1.2.7 > > Upgrading Heimdal I can understand, but mit-krb5? Is there any way to > not emerge mit-kr

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge go crazy

2003-07-12 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Saturday 12 July 2003 19:53, Svein Harald Soleim wrote: > right now I took a "emerge -DUp world" and found something disturbing. > [ebuildU ] dev-db/mysql-4.0.13-r3 [3.23.57] > [ebuildU ] net-www/apache-2.0.47 [1.3.27-r3] > > why the hell would I upgrade my apache 1.3x to 2.0x? > and mys

Re: [gentoo-user] configure options and emerge

2003-07-11 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Friday 11 July 2003 01:41, downtime null wrote: > is there a way to pass specific 'configure' options to a compile with > emerge? for instance './configure --with-gd' for php. editing a file For this particular case, you could just add `gd' to your `use flags'. You could have seen this using `e

Re: [gentoo-user] kdevelop

2003-03-08 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Saturday 08 March 2003 22:11, bryce verdier wrote: > Alright, i just tried to emerge kdevelop 3.0-alpha3... and there is no > executable... even though it looks like it built. Which name are you looking for ? for me (i also have dev-util/kdevelop-3.0_alpha3) : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > qpkg -

Re: [gentoo-user] init scripts and linux-wlan-ng

2003-03-07 Thread Yannick Le Saint
On Friday 07 March 2003 18:54, Timothy Grant wrote: > Hi all, > > I am very happily running linux-wlan-ng on my R31 ThinkPad with a built in > prism card. > > I do have two questions though. > > linux-wlan-ng uses an init script called wlan. This is not a Gentoo flavour > init script, but it still