[gentoo-user] Portage downgrading question

2005-04-06 Thread David D. Rea
Hi All- I needed to fill out a PDF form today, so I figured I'd try the new Adobe Acrobat Reader 7. I did the following: `ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge -pv acroread` And subsequently emerged the package without the -pv. All went well, and acroread seems to work happily enough on my box. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage downgrading question

2005-04-06 Thread Scott Jones
On Apr 6, 2005 1:12 PM, David D. Rea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi All-I needed to fill out a PDF form today, so I figured I'd try the new AdobeAcrobat Reader 7. I did the following:`ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge -pv acroread`And subsequently emerged the package without the -pv. All went well,

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage downgrading question

2005-04-06 Thread Steingrim Dovland
* David D. Rea The only place I can find some semblance of a recommendation to prevent this behavior is here: http://users.dslextreme.com/~craig.lawson/linux_notes/gentoo_portage.html Read the section on Portage in the Gentoo Handbook and the portage man-page. The handbook section that deals

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage downgrading question

2005-04-06 Thread Willie Wong
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3chap=3 or, simply # echo '=app-text/acroread-7.0 ~x86' /etc/package.keywords W On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 01:12:12PM -0500, David D. Rea wrote: Hi All- I needed to fill out a PDF form today, so I figured I'd try the new Adobe

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage downgrading question

2005-04-06 Thread David D. Rea
On Wed, April 6, 2005 1:32 pm, Scott Jones said: Dave, I believe that echo =app-text/acroread-7.0 ~x86 /etc/portage/package.keywords will fix your problem. Basically you put programs you want to have masked ~x86 in the file package.keywords in the directory /etc/portage Scott Jones

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-04-01 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 01 April 2005 04:07, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 20:46:31 +0200 Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Juergen Fiedler wrote: | If you really feel the need to cram it all onto one line, you could | #CFLAGS=whatever CXXFLAGS=CFLAGS emerge something | |

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-31 Thread Aaron Walker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Rout wrote: I thought perhaps CFLAGS=whatever CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} emerge foo no doubt some dev guru will tell me I am way out of line :-) wrong! there's nothing wrong with doing that. If it was something like ACCEPT_KEYWORDS you were

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-31 Thread Antonio Coralles
gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Rout wrote: I thought perhaps CFLAGS=whatever CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} emerge foo no doubt some dev guru will tell me I am way out of line :-) wrong! there's nothing wrong with doing that. If it was something

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-31 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 05:40:24PM +0200, Antonio Coralles wrote: gentoo-user@gentoo.org wrote: [...] So, the correct way would be (??): #CFLAGS=whatever #CXXFLAGS=CFLAGS #emerge something If you really feel the need to cram it all onto one line, you could #CFLAGS=whatever CXXFLAGS=CFLAGS

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-31 Thread Christoph Gysin
Juergen Fiedler wrote: If you really feel the need to cram it all onto one line, you could #CFLAGS=whatever CXXFLAGS=CFLAGS emerge something without the typo and even smaller: # CFLAGS=whatever CXXFLAGS=$CFLAGS emerge something SCNR Christoph -- echo mailto: NOSPAM !#$.'*'|sed 's. ..'|tr * !#:2

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-31 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 20:46:31 +0200 Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Juergen Fiedler wrote: | If you really feel the need to cram it all onto one line, you could | #CFLAGS=whatever CXXFLAGS=CFLAGS emerge something | | without the typo and even smaller: | # CFLAGS=whatever

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-31 Thread Tero Grundström
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005, Aaron Walker wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Rout wrote: I thought perhaps CFLAGS=whatever CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} emerge foo no doubt some dev guru will tell me I am way out of line :-) wrong! there's nothing wrong with doing that. If it

RE: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-31 Thread Dave Nebinger
There may not be nothing wrong with it, but it is nevertheless almost as crappy way to do it. This is because the next time the package with custom CFLAGS gets updated as part of a world/system update, it will be emerged with the default CFLAGS again... In these cases it is better to manage

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources

2005-03-30 Thread Grant
If you look at the new kernel guide, http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml, you'll notice that there's some weird stuff going on with the reference to kernel names. Section 2 references gentoo-dev-sources, but then if you read the whole thing it refers to

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-30 Thread Ivan Yosifov
Search the forums and bugzilla. This a RFE, and there are at least a few scripts and patches to do this. Currently, stock portage does not do this. On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 23:14 +0200, Antonio Coralles wrote: How can I tell portage to use specific CFLAGS for a particular package without temporary

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and package specific CFLAGS

2005-03-30 Thread Nick Rout
I thought perhaps CFLAGS=whatever CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} emerge foo no doubt some dev guru will tell me I am way out of line :-) On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:14:48 +0200 Antonio Coralles wrote: How can I tell portage to use specific CFLAGS for a particular package without temporary changing my

[gentoo-user] Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources

2005-03-29 Thread Grant
Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources via 'emerge -Du world' but I use hardened-dev-sources and that's what is in the world file. Why does it want to emerge hardened-sources? - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources

2005-03-29 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Grant wrote: Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources via 'emerge -Du world' but I use hardened-dev-sources and that's what is in the world file. Why does it want to emerge hardened-sources? Maybe your kernel is no longer marked as a dev- kernel: # emerge -pv

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources

2005-03-29 Thread Grant
Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources via 'emerge -Du world' but I use hardened-dev-sources and that's what is in the world file. Why does it want to emerge hardened-sources? Maybe your kernel is no longer marked as a dev- kernel: # emerge -pv hardened-sources These are the

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources

2005-03-29 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Grant wrote: That's weird. I get this from 'emerge -pDu world': [ebuild NS ] sys-kernel/hardened-sources-2.4.28-r5 I have hardened-dev-sources in my world file. Exactly - so what Im suggesting is that maybe the current kernel in hardened-dev-sources has moved

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources

2005-03-29 Thread Nathan C. Brown
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If you look at the new kernel guide, http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml, you'll notice that there's some weird stuff going on with the reference to kernel names. Section 2 references gentoo-dev-sources, but then if you read the whole thing

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage wants to emerge hardened-sources

2005-03-29 Thread Grant
If you look at the new kernel guide, http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml, you'll notice that there's some weird stuff going on with the reference to kernel names. Section 2 references gentoo-dev-sources, but then if you read the whole thing it refers to gentoo-sources-2.6, so maybe

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Maintenance

2005-03-05 Thread Tom Wesley
Michael Haan wrote: I've just about got my mythtv box finished and I'm turning my eyes to the job of maintaining it. I know there are several routine things I should be doing, but I'm curious just how often I should be doing them. Any advice as to when I should be doing some of the routine

[gentoo-user] Portage broken by emerge --sync

2005-03-05 Thread Alex Bennee
I was runnning a emerge --sync and portage died at the end: deleting app-accessibility/gnome-mag/files/digest-gnome-mag-0.11.11 deleting app-accessibility/gnome-mag/files/digest-gnome-mag-0.10.4 Number of files: 113281 Number of files transferred: 2980 Total file size: 88664800 bytes Total

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Maintenance

2005-03-05 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 05 March 2005 04:38, Michael Haan wrote: I've just about got my mythtv box finished and I'm turning my eyes to the job of maintaining it. I know there are several routine things I should be doing, but I'm curious just how often I should be doing them. Any advice as to when I

[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

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

2005-03-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 10:07:05 +0100, Julien Cayzac wrote: How can I find what packages are requiring x11-libs/qt-3.3.4 ?? emerge -uDt world -- Neil Bothwick THE BORG: Calm, Cool and Collective... pgpKeVjaXqHac.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

[gentoo-user] Portage Maintenance

2005-03-04 Thread Michael Haan
I've just about got my mythtv box finished and I'm turning my eyes to the job of maintaining it. I know there are several routine things I should be doing, but I'm curious just how often I should be doing them. Any advice as to when I should be doing some of the routine portage/package version

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage alternating between upgrade and downgrade of media-libs/gst-plugins [solved].

2005-02-17 Thread Holly Bostick
Daevid Vincent wrote: I finally figured out why portage keeps fluctuating between upgrading and downgrading these packages. It seems that every time I upgrade system or world, it isn't the right version. *sigh* I added '-t' to my emerge and discovered a package that isn't in my keywords file.

[gentoo-user] Portage alternating between upgrade and downgrade of media-libs/gst-plugins [solved].

2005-02-16 Thread Daevid Vincent
I finally figured out why portage keeps fluctuating between upgrading and downgrading these packages. It seems that every time I upgrade system or world, it isn't the right version. *sigh* I added '-t' to my emerge and discovered a package that isn't in my keywords file. daevid edb # emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] portage rsync via ssh

2005-02-06 Thread Martin Scharrer
On Saturday 05 February 2005 03:53, David Corbin wrote: The box in question is publicly accessible. Why have another port open if I don't need to? Besides, I can't get rsyncd to start correctly, so I was looking for alternatives. Use: rsync --recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times

Re: [gentoo-user] portage rsync via ssh

2005-02-05 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Saturday 05 February 2005 03:53, David Corbin wrote: The box in question is publicly accessible. Why have another port open if I don't need to? Besides, I can't get rsyncd to start correctly, so I was looking for alternatives. Can't check from here, but probably you can use ssh or

Re: [gentoo-user] portage rsync via ssh

2005-02-04 Thread Nick Rout
perhaps you could alias the rsync command to include the parameters you need. Why do you want to do this, its not exactly sensitive info? On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 20:57 -0500, David Corbin wrote: I have one machine on my system that I as a portage sync target for others. Is there anyway to

Re: [gentoo-user] portage rsync via ssh

2005-02-04 Thread David Corbin
On Friday 04 February 2005 03:49 pm, Nick Rout wrote: perhaps you could alias the rsync command to include the parameters you need. Why do you want to do this, its not exactly sensitive info? I don't want to run rsyncd on the box in question... On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 20:57 -0500, David

Re: [gentoo-user] portage rsync via ssh

2005-02-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 20:03 -0500, David Corbin wrote: On Friday 04 February 2005 03:49 pm, Nick Rout wrote: perhaps you could alias the rsync command to include the parameters you need. Why do you want to do this, its not exactly sensitive info? I don't want to run rsyncd on the box

Re: [gentoo-user] portage rsync via ssh

2005-02-04 Thread David Corbin
ok, gotcha for downloading source tarballs you can specify the downloader command to use any command you like. There doesn't seem to be an equivalent option for rsync'ing the portage tree. As I said finding some way to alias the rsync command to womething like rsync -e ssh username@

[gentoo-user] portage rsync via ssh

2005-02-03 Thread David Corbin
I have one machine on my system that I as a portage sync target for others. Is there anyway to have portage sync from this target using rsync over ssh, rather than straight rsync? Thanks David -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] portage troubles

2005-02-02 Thread Makurin Roman
Hi gentoo folks, I`ve got a problem with portage and sloted gcc3.3.x and gcc-3.4.x In my /etc/portage/package.keywords I have following line: sys-devel/gcc -~x86 Portage wants to install only gcc-3.3.x keyworded as x86. But my default compiler is gcc-3.4.1-r2 wich is keyworded as ~x86 and

Re: [gentoo-user] portage troubles

2005-02-02 Thread James Hiscock
sys-devel/gcc -~x86 snip Is it normal or my fault ? Looks like it's your fault, assuming the first line quoted is a copy paste from package.keywords: you don't need the - before ~x86 - in other words, it should read: sys-devel/gcc ~x86 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] portage: invalid command

2005-01-30 Thread Antonio Coralles
I'm just curious to know if there is a way to get rid of portage: Update command slotmove =dev-java/rhino-1.5* 1.5 invalid; skipping. portage: Update command slotmove =dev-java/rhino-1.6* 1.6 invalid; skipping. thanks, antonio -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: invalid command

2005-01-30 Thread Christian Heim
On Sunday 30 January 2005 19:12, Antonio Coralles wrote: I'm just curious to know if there is a way to get rid of portage: Update command slotmove =dev-java/rhino-1.5* 1.5 invalid; skipping. portage: Update command slotmove =dev-java/rhino-1.6* 1.6 invalid; skipping. emerge --sync :) --

[gentoo-user] portage problem / cups

2005-01-07 Thread Joseph
When I try to emerge -uDav world it is trying to upgrade cups to newer version that doesn't exist! Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild U ] net-print/cups-1.1.23 [1.1.23_rc1] When I try to compile it I get: !!! Couldn't download cups-1.1.23-source.tar.bz2. Aborting. But checking

Re: [gentoo-user] portage problem / cups

2005-01-07 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Maybe the package hasn't made it to the mirrors yet. The ebuild can exist but not the packages. Try again later. On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Joseph wrote: When I try to emerge -uDav world it is trying to upgrade cups to newer version that doesn't exist! Calculating world dependencies ...done!

Re: [gentoo-user] portage problem / cups

2005-01-07 Thread Joseph
Yes, this is the case. What puzzled me is that I couldn't find new ebuild even on Gentoo server; it appeared maybe two hours after I rsync. -- #Joseph On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 22:51 -0500, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: Maybe the package hasn't made it to the mirrors yet. The ebuild can exist but not

Re: [gentoo-user] portage problem / cups

2005-01-07 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
There is a bug on this - the ebuild has a bad SRC_URI. I just did another sync and the cups ebuild shows up as being downloaded. As soon as portage stops udating it's cache I'll see if that fixes the problem. On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Joseph wrote: Yes, this is the case. What puzzled me is

Re: [gentoo-user] portage problem / cups

2005-01-07 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Nope, didn't work. Maybe tomorrow there will be an updated ebuild. On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: There is a bug on this - the ebuild has a bad SRC_URI. I just did another sync and the cups ebuild shows up as being downloaded. As soon as portage stops udating it's cache I'll

[gentoo-user] Portage and ccache

2005-01-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
I want my ccache directory to be shared across all users. However, portage is not liking that idea. I've set up CCACHE_DIR so that it's in the default profile (to use it instead of ~/.ccache) and then chown'd it (recursively) to root:root and chmod'd it (recursively) to a=rwx. I've also set

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ccache

2005-01-05 Thread Alec
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I want my ccache directory to be shared across all users. However, portage is not liking that idea. I've set up CCACHE_DIR so that it's in the default profile (to use it instead of ~/.ccache) and then chown'd it (recursively) to root:root and chmod'd it

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ccache

2005-01-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 January 2005 07:11 pm, Alec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I want my ccache directory to be shared across all users. However, portage is not liking that idea. I've set up CCACHE_DIR so that it's in the default profile (to use it instead of ~/.ccache)

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ccache

2005-01-05 Thread Alec
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 05 January 2005 07:11 pm, Alec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I want my ccache directory to be shared across all users. However, portage is not liking that idea. I've set up CCACHE_DIR so that it's in the default profile

[gentoo-user] Portage suggestion

2004-02-13 Thread Timo Lindemann
Hi all, Everytime I install a Gentoo on a system, I curse and scream about one of the major flaws in portage. Whenever I want just one program emerged, say, on a laptop using xfce4 on xfree, USE=-kde -esd -arts -alsa -oss: I want to emerge anjuta, portage wants gnomelibs, which in turn want

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage suggestion

2004-02-13 Thread Jose González Gómez
Timo, I'm installing Gentoo in a laptop and had a similar problem, but just adding -kde -arts to the USE variable in /etc/make.conf did the trick. Regards Jose Timo Lindemann escribió: Hi all, Everytime I install a Gentoo on a system, I curse and scream about one of the major

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage suggestion

2004-02-13 Thread Timo Lindemann
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 10:21:11 +0100, Jose Gonzlez Gmez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jose, Timo, I'm installing Gentoo in a laptop and had a similar problem, but just adding -kde -arts to the USE variable in /etc/make.conf did the trick. I stated quite explicitly that USE does NOT solve

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage suggestion

2004-02-13 Thread Jose Gonzlez Gmez
Timo, No problem. Whenever somebody says This works for me it doesn't mean he thinks you are stupid nor necessarily he misses the point. It just mean This works for me, maybe the problem is in another place. I just was trying to help you, and I hope I can finally do it. Let's see, in my

Re: [gentoo-user] portage||emerge problem

2004-02-13 Thread Kathy Wills
ZsoL wrote: Hi! After emerging something, i get the following: * Processed 391 info files: 5 errors; run with emerge --verbose to view errors. Even though, everything works just fine. Anybody can help me how to get rid of this error? I have had this same thing for a while now. Nothing has been

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage suggestion

2004-02-13 Thread Timo Lindemann
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:06:45 +0100, Jose González Gómez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jose, no, no, no and NO. The problem is that i want to emerge licq, licq asks for kdelibs, and kdelibs for arts. I said emerge licq which NEEDS kdelibs, but NOT arts. I proposed a mode where just the PRIMARY and

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage suggestion

2004-02-13 Thread Jose González Gómez
Timo, I'm not a KDE expert neither an expert in compiling, but it seems kdelibs *needs* arts to be compiled, so this is not a fault of portage, this is a fault of KDE, as they are not giving this option. From COMPILING in kdelibs-3.1 (sorry I haven't the latest version installed):

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage suggestion

2004-02-13 Thread Spider
begin quote On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:16:08 +0100 Timo Lindemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:06:45 +0100, Jose González Gómez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jose, no, no, no and NO. The problem is that i want to emerge licq, licq asks for kdelibs, and kdelibs for arts. I said

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage suggestion

2004-02-13 Thread Norberto Bensa
Timo Lindemann wrote: On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:06:45 +0100, Jose González Gómez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jose, no, no, no and NO. The problem is that i want to emerge licq, licq asks for kdelibs, and kdelibs for arts. I said emerge licq which NEEDS kdelibs, but NOT arts. Calm down and

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage suggestion

2004-02-13 Thread Norberto Bensa
Timo Lindemann wrote: Next thing, I want licq. I pretend. Guess what appears on the list? artsd! I cant stand it, really. Gentoo would be such a nice distro, but it is ALL BLOATED. $ emerge -pv licq These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done!

Re: [gentoo-user] portage||emerge problem

2004-02-13 Thread Dan Egli
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ZsoL wrote: | Hi! | After emerging something, i get the following: | | * Processed 391 info files: 5 errors; run with emerge --verbose to view | errors. | | Even though, everything works just fine. Anybody can help me how to get rid of | this error? |

Re: [gentoo-user] portage||emerge problem

2004-02-13 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
On Friday 13 February 2004 8:11 am, Kathy Wills wrote: | ZsoL wrote: | * Processed 391 info files: 5 errors; run with emerge --verbose | to view errors. | | I have had this same thing for a while now. Nothing has been found | to get rid of it. Everything runs and works fine so I don't even |

[gentoo-user] Portage equivalent of rpm -qa ?

2004-02-12 Thread Kevin
I checked the faq for this, but nothing there. I'd just like to get a listing of what packages are installed at any one point in time. Anyone? Thanks. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage equivalent of rpm -qa ?

2004-02-12 Thread Marius Mauch
On 02/12/04 Kevin wrote: I checked the faq for this, but nothing there. I'd just like to get a listing of what packages are installed at any one point in time. Anyone? either `emerge gentoolkit; qpkg -I -v` or `ls /var/db/pkg/*` -- Public Key at http://www.genone.de/info/gpg-key.pub

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage equivalent of rpm -qa ?

2004-02-12 Thread kko
emerge epm epm -qa http://www.karkomaonline.com/article.php?story=20030908215509618 http://www.karkomaonline.com/article.php?story=20030615210800645 Regards. Alberto On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 22:28, Kevin wrote: I checked the faq for this, but nothing there. I'd just like to get a listing of

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage equivalent of rpm -qa ?

2004-02-12 Thread Jakub Krajcovic
thanx that helped me a lot too. On Thu, 12 Feb 2004 22:46:16 +0100 kko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: emerge epm epm -qa http://www.karkomaonline.com/article.php?story=20030908215509618 http://www.karkomaonline.com/article.php?story=20030615210800645 Regards. Alberto On Thu, 2004-02-12

[gentoo-user] portage||emerge problem

2004-02-12 Thread ZsoL
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! After emerging something, i get the following: * Processed 391 info files: 5 errors; run with emerge --verbose to view errors. Even though, everything works just fine. Anybody can help me how to get rid of this error? ZsoL - -- ICQ#: 66782170

[gentoo-user] portage slots

2004-02-11 Thread Aleksandr Guidrevitch
Hi All, I've seen some notes about SLOTs in portage (in gentoo docs), but can't find detailled explanation of what is this and how it works/is implemented. Could anyone point me to the right docs ? Sincerely, Alex -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] portage slots

2004-02-11 Thread Luke Macken
:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [gentoo-user] portage slots Hi All, I've seen some notes about SLOTs in portage (in gentoo docs), but can't find detailled explanation of what is this and how it works/is implemented. Could anyone point me to the right docs ? Sincerely, Alex -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] portage -u world broken by /var/cache/edb/world

2004-02-11 Thread Jared Thirsk
On February 10, 2004 15:42, phil wrote: Are you running reiserfs or have had any lockups? when i first installed gentoo i was using rfs and locked it a few times (badly configured kernel ,acpi-nforce2 issue) which badly messed up some files and forced me to reinstall with ext3,which seems to

Re: [gentoo-user] portage -u world broken by /var/cache/edb/world

2004-02-11 Thread Collins Richey
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 10:58:41 -0700 Jared Thirsk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On February 10, 2004 15:42, phil wrote: Are you running reiserfs or have had any lockups? when i first installed gentoo i was using rfs and locked it a few times (badly configured kernel ,acpi-nforce2 issue) which

Re: [gentoo-user] Fixed - Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-10 Thread Jani-Matti Hätinen
Kurt V. Hindenburg kirjoitti (sunnuntai, 8. helmikuuta 2004 23:07): It should not have been made stable if there is a chance of screwing up the entire portage system such that it will not work... So, in other words no version of portage should ever be marked stable. Writing a piece of software

Re: [gentoo-user] Fixed - Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-10 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 11:42 am, Jani-Matti Hätinen wrote: | Kurt V. Hindenburg kirjoitti (sunnuntai, 8. helmikuuta 2004 23:07): | It should not have been made stable if there is a chance of | screwing up the entire portage system such that it will not | work... | So, in other words no

Re: [gentoo-user] Fixed - Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-10 Thread david stevenson
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 6:02 pm, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: On Tuesday 10 February 2004 11:42 am, Jani-Matti Hätinen wrote: | Kurt V. Hindenburg kirjoitti (sunnuntai, 8. helmikuuta 2004 23:07): | It should not have been made stable if there is a chance of | screwing up the entire portage

Re: [gentoo-user] portage -u world broken by /var/cache/edb/world

2004-02-10 Thread phil
Are you running reiserfs or have had any lockups? when i first installed gentoo i was using rfs and locked it a few times (badly configured kernel ,acpi-nforce2 issue) which badly messed up some files and forced me to reinstall with ext3,which seems to be a bit more forgiving. Jared Thirsk

[gentoo-user] portage -u world broken by /var/cache/edb/world

2004-02-09 Thread Jared Thirsk
First the error message I got: === [EMAIL PROTECTED] portage # emerge -u world -p These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 2513, in ? if not mydepgraph.xcreate(myaction): File

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Thomas Schneider
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? succesfull here... working for two days. greetz tom -BEGIN

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Gerhard W . Gruber
On Sat, 07 Feb 2004 21:08:20 +, Anthony Hoppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? I updated portage and I had some strange errors. After that

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Kathy Wills
Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? ~ Anthony I didn't have any problems with it. -- Kathy Wills

[gentoo-user] portage and no output (broken pipe)

2004-02-08 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all, I have a strange problem with portage, but it seems I am not alone with it. Since some weeks I get this error line after compiling or merging anything: * Caching service dependencies... awk: cmd. line:2: (FILENAME=/etc/init.d/xfs FNR=290) warning: error writing standard output

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and no output (broken pipe)

2004-02-08 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter -- I have a strange problem with portage, but it seems I am not alone with it. Since some weeks I get this error line after compiling or merging anything: * Caching service dependencies... awk: cmd. line:2: (FILENAME=/etc/init.d/xfs

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Sean Johnson
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 16:08, Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? No problems here on 4 different machines. Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
One system had no problem - I merged portage, then it gave me strange stuff searching and doing a build but then I reran them and it went away. The other system had problems but I ran python-updater and ldconfig (not in that order) and that fixed it. Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update

[gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
They should not have made 2.0.50 stable... it is crap! % emerge Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 14, in ? import portage File /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py, line 6377, in ? for y in db[/][porttree].dbapi.xmatch(match-all, x): File

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread John
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: % emerge You aren't passing any arguments to emerge? On the assumption you passed something like world...check your world file for any packages that are qulaified with a version number. I removed the version number from the one file that had one

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Try running ldconfig, then if that doesn't help python-updater. Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: They should not have made 2.0.50 stable... it is crap! % emerge Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 14, in ? import portage File /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py, line 6377,

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 15:30:56 -0500 Kurt V. Hindenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | They should not have made 2.0.50 stable... it is crap! No, it's a user error. Portage can't fix those. | raise KeyError, Specific key requires an operator (%s) (try | adding an '=') % (mydep) | KeyError:

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
On Sunday 08 February 2004 3:42 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | | raise KeyError, Specific key requires an operator (%s) (try | | adding an '=') % (mydep) | | KeyError: Specific key requires an operator | | (kde-base/kdelibs-3.2.0_alpha1) (try adding an '=') | | | Look for

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Tom Wesley
On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 20:52, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: On Sunday 08 February 2004 3:42 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | | raise KeyError, Specific key requires an operator (%s) (try | | adding an '=') % (mydep) | | KeyError: Specific key requires an operator | |

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 07 February 2004 22:08, Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? ~ Anthony no problems here. -- Conclusions In a straight-up fight, the

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread henkg
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 03:52:31PM -0500, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: Ik had simular errors and could solve some of them by unpacking the portage-rescue package in /usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/files However I now get errors like: --- ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY

[gentoo-user] Portage borked?

2004-02-08 Thread Simon Matthews
Can anyone shed any light on this: # emerge -upD world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies -Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 2513, in ? if not mydepgraph.xcreate(myaction): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 1105, in

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage borked?

2004-02-08 Thread Spider
begin quote On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 18:03:27 -0800 (PST) Simon Matthews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone shed any light on this: # emerge -upD world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: KeyError: Specific key requires an operator (app-editors/vim-6.2-r5) (try adding an

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage borked?

2004-02-08 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
Same result. On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 09:12:21PM -0500, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: Try running ldconfig and see what happens. Simon Matthews wrote: Can anyone shed any light on this: # emerge -upD world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage borked?

2004-02-08 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:19:01AM +0100, Spider wrote: somewhere, either in /var/cache/edb/world,virtuals or /etc/portage/* you have the string app-editors/vim-6.2-r5 that is incorrect, and you need an = in front of it. find it, and it will be fixed. It looks like I have a TON of them with

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage borked?

2004-02-08 Thread Simon Matthews
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Spider wrote: begin quote On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 18:03:27 -0800 (PST) Simon Matthews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone shed any light on this: # emerge -upD world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: KeyError: Specific key requires an

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Andrey Kartashov
On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 09:08:20PM +, Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? I did 'update world' this weekend. It failed after updating portage

[gentoo-user] portage doens't work after latest emerge

2004-02-07 Thread henkg
Hello, my portage system just died after I installed it some 2 hours ago. I get the following meggage when typing emerge or etc-update: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 14, in ? import portage File /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py, line 6111, in ?

Re: [gentoo-user] portage doens't work after latest emerge

2004-02-07 Thread Peter Eis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, my portage system just died after I installed it some 2 hours ago. I get the following meggage when typing emerge or etc-update: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 14, in ? import portage File /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py, line

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