Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox Keeps Hanging on some pages

2006-09-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 00:05 -0700, Drew wrote: > > > And related to these sites that firefox chokes on, are there any > > > common elements they all share? Perhaps a plugin or something thats > > > called? > > > > I'm not sure. I'm seeing this issue from basically clicking on Liferea > > (RSS read

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:02, Dale wrote: > >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A >>> quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a >>> ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Flashing the BIOS

2006-09-12 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Most BIOS programs save the existing BIOS so they need somewhere to write to. On Tuesday September 12 2006 22:52, Grant wrote: > > > How do you guys flash your BIOS to a new version? Are you all digging > > > up floppy drives? > > > > > > - Grant > > > > no I turn my swap-partition into a dos-par

Re: [gentoo-user] Compile failure: fox-1.2.6-r3

2006-09-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/12/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, there are a few package, which do not compile after I did the step to gcc-4.1.1. The first of those packages is fox-1.2.6-r3. There are a number of packages that require the ~arch version to build with gcc-4.1. Most of th

[gentoo-user] Compile failures: my system

2006-09-12 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hi, to not include my system specifications in any of the compile failure mails I will summarize it in separate mail: RAM: 1GB 40GB hd space to be used by all compilations processes by gentoo CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+ (not overclocked) gentoo updated daily and regu

[gentoo-user] Compile failure: xfractint 20.4.00

2006-09-12 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hi, there are a few package, which do not compile after I did the step to gcc-4.1.1. The sixth of those packages is: xfractint-20.4.00 With -j3 set the output is: >>> Source unpacked. >>> Compiling source in >>> /home/mccramer/data/portagetmp/portage/xfractint-20.4.00/work/xfractint-20.

[gentoo-user] Compile failure: libdv-102

2006-09-12 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hi, there are a few package, which do not compile after I did the step to gcc-4.1.1. The third of those packages is: libdv-0.102 With -j3 set the output is: if /bin/sh ../libtool --silent --mode=compile i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -g -O2 -Wall -MT YUY2.lo -MD

Re: [gentoo-user] changing CHOST

2006-09-12 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Richard Fish: > > BTW, Darren's answer on this thread seems incorrect to me. Changing > CHOST is a pretty significant thing to tweak, certainly as significant > as changing gcc versions, and you really should re-merge *everything* > to make sure your something doesn't wind up broken. Hi

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem on installing Gnome (gnome-light) (SOLVED with gnome-light running)

2006-09-12 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Bo, Further to my late posting, I have Gnome-light up running with further 2 steps:- - ran "revdep-rebuild" - ran "emerge gnome-light" - update conf files - rebooted PC - login as user - gnome-light 2.14 started (a warning popup: The panel encountered a problem while loading "OAFHD:GBO

[gentoo-user] Re: installing an amd k6

2006-09-12 Thread james
darren kirby badcomputer.org> writes: > > Note I used stage3-i686-2006.1.tar.bz2 > > and portage-latest.tar.bz2 > Is the K6 a 686 though? I used to have an old K6 233 and seem to recall not > being able to install Arch Linux on it because it was a 686 optimized > distro... > Is there a 586

Re: [gentoo-user] Flashing the BIOS

2006-09-12 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 13 September 2006 03:23, Grant wrote: > How do you guys flash your BIOS to a new version? Are you all digging > up floppy drives? > > - Grant no I turn my swap-partition into a dos-partition, but all the bios stuff onto it, boot from a freedos cd and flash the bios/firmware. If I t

[gentoo-user] Re: borked gcc

2006-09-12 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard Fish wrote: On 9/12/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http: //article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/169677 http: //article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/169844 Bah, 169844 is not the one I wanted to link to. I wanted th

[gentoo-user] Flashing the BIOS

2006-09-12 Thread Grant
How do you guys flash your BIOS to a new version? Are you all digging up floppy drives? - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Outputing 15.9kHz?

2006-09-12 Thread Grant
> The guy there says it won't work because a computer outputs a > non-interlaced signal and a standard TV uses interlaced. Basically, > exactly what you said. From your link, it looks like an interlaced > signal can be specifiec in xorg.conf which should solve that problem. > Is that right? The

Re: [gentoo-user] borked gcc

2006-09-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/12/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/169677 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/169844 Bah, 169844 is not the one I wanted to link to. I wanted this one: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/169894 -Rich

Re: [gentoo-user] borked gcc

2006-09-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/12/06, David Talkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Obediently, albeit with trepidation, I added nptl and nptlonly to my USE flags and restarted the emerge. The immediate result was a complaint that CHOST was incorrect, and that <= i686 was required. Indeed, I found that CHOST="i386-pc-linu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installing an amd k6

2006-09-12 Thread darren kirby
quoth the James: > > Note I used stage3-i686-2006.1.tar.bz2 > and portage-latest.tar.bz2 > > Sound reasonable for a K6-200MHz machine that is only > going to be used as a dns secondary server. Is the K6 a 686 though? I used to have an old K6 233 and seem to recall not being able to install Arch

[gentoo-user] borked gcc

2006-09-12 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Salutations -- I seem to have munged something pretty spectacularly. A system that updates itself every couple of weeks, using a current portage tree, recently began emitting this error when running 'emerge -uD system': !!! ERROR: sys-libs/gli

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplified apache2

2006-09-12 Thread Ryan Tandy
Michael Crute wrote: USE="-* hardened pic ncurses ssl crypt berkdb tcpd pam perl python readline" Even this is a bit more bloated than it needs to be. I have never used 'tcpd' or 'berkdb' on any system I run, and 'perl' and 'python' are *much* more useful (IMO) as local flags (in package.use

[gentoo-user] Re: installing an amd k6

2006-09-12 Thread James
Daniel da Veiga gmail.com> writes: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml Well this doc does not cover the 'k6' arch. Should I change make.conf #CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" to CFLAGS="-O2 -march=k6 -pipe" Also, I was going to use these USE flags: USE=" -* hardened pic ncu

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:02, Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A > > quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a > > ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. > > > > First I updated USE an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installing an amd k6

2006-09-12 Thread Steve McGrath
> Yes this is OK, but, > I was hoping to find the corresponding version for 2005.0. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2005.0/handbook-x86.xml HTH, Steve -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Gnome admin browsers, and more!

2006-09-12 Thread A. R.
Hi, 1\ have you install sys-libs/pam. 2\ have you the flag "pam" inside the USE variable. Hi, I have considered this, but I am hesitant because I remember reading something in this group about pam not playing nice with gentoo: something about permissions on devices. My system has been built with

[gentoo-user] Re: installing an amd k6

2006-09-12 Thread James
Daniel da Veiga gmail.com> writes: > > So I tried a mininal x86 CD from 2005 with these options: > > gentoo-nofb acpi=off nox > > and all it booted to a root promt > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml Yes this is OK, but, I was hoping to find the corresponding version f

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Gnome admin browsers, and more!

2006-09-12 Thread Hervé
Hi, 1\ have you install sys-libs/pam. 2\ have you the flag "pam" inside the USE variable. Regards, Hervé Le mardi 12 septembre 2006 à 11:05 -0400, A. R. a écrit : > Hi, > > > I have finished a new Gentoo installation with Gnome as the desktop > environment. It is working okay, except for a cou

Re: [gentoo-user] How to mount a reiserfs partition with write permissions to all users?

2006-09-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:47:51 +0200, Boris Fersing wrote: > > > reiserfs handles *nix permissions, just chmod 777 > > > -R /your/mountpoint/ > > > > Don't use -R, that will alter permissions on every file in the > > filesystem. > > > Isn't that exactly what he wants ? (something like umask=000)

Re: [gentoo-user] How to mount a reiserfs partition with write permissions to all users?

2006-09-12 Thread Boris Fersing
2006/9/12, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:33:56 +0200, Boris Fersing wrote: > reiserfs handles *nix permissions, just chmod 777 -R /your/mountpoint/ Don't use -R, that will alter permissions on every file in the filesystem. Isn't that exactly what he wants ? (someth

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage complaining when trying to install PHPMyAdmin

2006-09-12 Thread Shawn Singh
thanks Richard. I added unicode to USE, re-emerged PHP and Apache, then was able to emerge PHPMyAdmin and MediaWiki.On 9/8/06, Richard Fish < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On 9/8/06, Shawn Singh < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>  I was trying to install PHP and a couple other packages when I got the> followi

[gentoo-user] installing an amd k6

2006-09-12 Thread James
Hello, After trying every both minimal and liveCD for 2006.1 with a K6 machine and the various options, such as gentoo-nofb acpi=off nox and nosmp. NOTHING worked. So I tried a mininal x86 CD from 2005 with these options: gentoo-nofb acpi=off nox and all it booted to a root promt I cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] How to mount a reiserfs partition with write permissions to all users?

2006-09-12 Thread Jerônimo Backes
Simply use chmod on the mounted partition. chmod 777 /path/to/something Thanks a lot, it worked as you said. It will be retained on the next mount. I thought this wouldn't happen, so I made this noob question. Thanks again. ___

Re: [gentoo-user] How to mount a reiserfs partition with write permissions to all users?

2006-09-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:33:56 +0200, Boris Fersing wrote: > reiserfs handles *nix permissions, just chmod 777 -R /your/mountpoint/ Don't use -R, that will alter permissions on every file in the filesystem. -- Neil Bothwick ALZHEIMER.COM found . . . Out of . . . something . . signature.asc De

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting ELOG to sent to an smtp server with ssl

2006-09-12 Thread David Grant
On 9/1/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 01 September 2006 00:31, David Grant wrote:> Anyone know how to get elog to send mail to an smtp server with ssl on port> 465? I know it does starttls if you use 100465 as the port, but this server > at work just does ssl with login

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ati-drivers

2006-09-12 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 04:12:36PM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon squawked: > Perhaps you have google-earth installed, or some other app that > requires hardware 3D. That's what happened to me: > GoogleEarth runs fine with the x11 radeon driver on my laptop, FWIW. So I doubt this would be a c

Re: [gentoo-user] How to mount a reiserfs partition with write permissions to all users?

2006-09-12 Thread karsten
I think personally the best is to use the pmount package, but I am not sure how secure that is, for *public* machines. You would only have to enter the drive in fstab, and the pmount.allow file, and mount the partition with pmount /dev/$DEV greets, k On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 14:27 -0300, Jerônimo B

Re: [gentoo-user] How to mount a reiserfs partition with write permissions to all users?

2006-09-12 Thread Mark
On 12/09/06, Jerônimo Backes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I googled a lot but wasn't able to find any answer on how to do this. umask=000 doesn't work with reiserfs. Thanks in advance. Hi, Simply use chmod on the mounted partition. chmod 777 /path/to/something It will be retained on the next

Re: [gentoo-user] How to mount a reiserfs partition with write permissions to all users?

2006-09-12 Thread Boris Fersing
2006/9/12, Jerônimo Backes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I googled a lot but wasn't able to find any answer on how to do this. umask=000 doesn't work with reiserfs. Thanks in advance. Hi, reiserfs handles *nix permissions, just chmod 777 -R /your/mountpoint/ while your partition is mounted HTH. Bor

[gentoo-user] How to mount a reiserfs partition with write permissions to all users?

2006-09-12 Thread Jerônimo Backes
I googled a lot but wasn't able to find any answer on how to do this. umask=000 doesn't work with reiserfs. Thanks in advance. ___ Você quer respostas para suas perguntas? Ou você sabe muito e quer compartil

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Gnome admin browsers, and more!

2006-09-12 Thread Neil Isaac
On 9/12/06, A. R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I have finished a new Gentoo installation with Gnome as the desktop environment. It is working okay, except for a couple of issues: 1. The admin browsers (Services, Shares etc) do not work properly. When I try to open "services-admin" for example,

Re: [gentoo-user] Real CPU speed

2006-09-12 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Real CPU speed Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:31:00 -0700 > > > How can I determine my current CPU speed? I have a Celeron 700 that > > > should be running at 1050 if I insulated one of its pins correctly. > > > All of the information I can fi

[gentoo-user] Help Configuring MoinMoin Wiki

2006-09-12 Thread Shawn Singh
Has anyone configured moinmon? I'm emerged it but when I try to access the site I'm getting the following error:Not FoundThe requested URL /moinmoin/moin.cgi was not found on this server.Apache Server at localhost Port 80 I can see the default page for apache at http://locahost, so I'm sure the web

[gentoo-user] Re: Simplified apache2

2006-09-12 Thread James
Michael Crute gmail.com> writes: > Those look a bit excessive for a "minimalist" machine. I would start over > You probably want to set your machine up with a similar USE= string in make.conf > USE="-* hardened pic ncurses ssl crypt berkdb tcpd pam perl python readline" > net-www/apache m

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplified apache2

2006-09-12 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/12/06, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I used 2006.1 livecd to install a pII machine. It's going to become a (minimalistic) apache2 server. I just let the installation set the flags for the install so I have these flags currently: Those look a bit excessive for a "minimalist" machin

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wireshark fails

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:42, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > Please read more carefully. Whether it is set or not is > irrelevant. The problem is that your version doesn't have > minimal use flag at all yet the wireshark tests whether it's > set... OK, now this is starting to make more sense. T

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ati-drivers

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 16:12, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Nope, not the reason either. :-) VIDEO_CARDS in make.conf > > set to "radeon" only. > > Perhaps you have google-earth installed, or some other app that > requires hardware 3D. That's what happened to me: > > gentoo ~ # equery depends ati

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wireshark fails

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:34, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > Anyone seen this before? Am I being stupid (again) or is it > > > a bug? And if so, where might the bug be - perl, wireshark, > > > or the portage scripts? > > > > It's a bug in the wireshark ebuild. It hasn't been noticed > > until now

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ati-drivers

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:41, Colleen Beamer wrote: > Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:09, Colleen Beamer wrote: > >> Why would portage want to install ati-drivers when it is > >> not on my system, not in my package.keywords file and not > >> in my world file? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ati-drivers

2006-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/12/06, Colleen Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:09, Colleen Beamer wrote: >> Why would portage want to install ati-drivers when it is not on my >> system, not in my package.keywords file and not in my world file? > > Because VIDEO_

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:37, Philip Webb wrote: > > No, it just looks like equery is broken. > > It doesn't care about your use flags... > > Equery is broken ?? Have you filed a bug ... (raises eyebrows) ? No, I usually don't file duplicates on purpose. Is it really so hard to search bugz

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ati-drivers

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:41, Colleen Beamer wrote: > Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:09, Colleen Beamer wrote: > >> Why would portage want to install ati-drivers when it is not on my > >> system, not in my package.keywords file and not in my world file? > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wireshark fails

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:28, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 14:48, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > pkg_setup() { > > # bug 119208 > > if built_with_use dev-lang/perl minimal ; then > > > > Anyone seen this before? Am I being stupid (again) or is it > > a bug? An

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ati-drivers

2006-09-12 Thread Colleen Beamer
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:09, Colleen Beamer wrote: >> Why would portage want to install ati-drivers when it is not on my >> system, not in my package.keywords file and not in my world file? > > Because VIDEO_CARDS in /etc/make.conf includes fglrx? If you are stil

[gentoo-user] Simplified apache2

2006-09-12 Thread James
Hello, I used 2006.1 livecd to install a pII machine. It's going to becomme a (minimalistic) apache2 server. I just let the installation set the flags for the install so I have these flags currently: CURRENT USE=" X alsa arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cairo cdr cli crypt cups dbus dlloader dri

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Philip Webb
060912 Bo ?rsted Andresen wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:50, Philip Webb wrote: >> I also get >> equery depends evolution-data-server >> [ Searching for packages depending on evolution-data-server... ] >> app-office/openoffice-2.0.3 >> So it looks as if OO may have its own reasons f

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wireshark fails

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:00, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > Anyone seen this before? Am I being stupid (again) or is it > > a bug? And if so, where might the bug be - perl, wireshark, > > or the portage scripts? > > It's a bug in the wireshark ebuild. It hasn't been noticed > until now becaus

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and ati-drivers

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:09, Colleen Beamer wrote: > Why would portage want to install ati-drivers when it is not on my > system, not in my package.keywords file and not in my world file? Because VIDEO_CARDS in /etc/make.conf includes fglrx? If you are still confused please post the output

[gentoo-user] Portage and ati-drivers

2006-09-12 Thread Colleen Beamer
Hi, Why would portage want to install ati-drivers when it is not on my system, not in my package.keywords file and not in my world file? Regards, Colleen -- Registered Linux User #411143 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wireshark fails

2006-09-12 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 14:48, Alan McKinnon wrote: > pkg_setup() { > # bug 119208 > if built_with_use dev-lang/perl minimal ; then > > Anyone seen this before? Am I being stupid (again) or is it a > bug? And if so, where might the bug be - perl, wireshark, or > the portage sc

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wireshark fails

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 14:48, Alan McKinnon wrote: > wireshark won't compile, saying that perl is built with the > minimal use flag. Only, it isn't. > > The wireshark failure: > > !!! ERROR: net-analyzer/wireshark-0.99.3 failed. > Call stack: >   ebuild.sh, line 1562:   Called dyn_se

[gentoo-user] emerge wireshark fails

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi, wireshark won't compile, saying that perl is built with the minimal use flag. Only, it isn't. The wireshark failure: !!! ERROR: net-analyzer/wireshark-0.99.3 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1562: Called dyn_setup ebuild.sh, line 665: Called pkg_setup wireshark-0.99.3.

Re: [gentoo-user] Real CPU speed

2006-09-12 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:31:00 -0700 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How can I determine my current CPU speed? I have a Celeron 700 > > > that should be running at 1050 if I insulated one of its pins > > > correctly. All of the information I can find on determining CPU > > > speed is re

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentooism

2006-09-12 Thread Dale
Rafael Fernández López wrote: > On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 01:05:38AM -0500, Dale wrote: > >> Don't forget the AMEN too. LOL >> > > The "AMEN" is "Gentoo". xD > > Bye, > Rafael Fernández López. > > Sounded more like a sneeze to me. LOL Dale :-) :-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org maili

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/09/06, Rafael Fernández López <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 05:12:18PM +0200, Harm Geerts wrote:> On Monday 11 September 2006 16:23, Rafael Fernández López wrote:> > On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 02:26:59PM +0200, Harm Geerts wrote:> > > If you're planning to use a remote X ser

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > Hi, > > I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A > quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a > ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. > > First I updated USE and removed gnome, gstreamer and other > gnome-related flags. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:50, Philip Webb wrote: > I also get > > equery depends evolution-data-server > [ Searching for packages depending on evolution-data-server... ] > app-office/openoffice-2.0.3 > > So it looks as if OO may have its own reasons for demanding e-d-s . No, it just lo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentooism

2006-09-12 Thread Rafael Fernández López
On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 01:05:38AM -0500, Dale wrote: > Don't forget the AMEN too. LOL The "AMEN" is "Gentoo". xD Bye, Rafael Fernández López. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-12 Thread Rafael Fernández López
On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 05:12:18PM +0200, Harm Geerts wrote: > On Monday 11 September 2006 16:23, Rafael Fernández López wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 02:26:59PM +0200, Harm Geerts wrote: > > > If you're planning to use a remote X server you, you should compile > > > xorg-server with USE="mini

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:12, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > gimp doesn't require the gtk use flag globally. The only > thing it needs to be compiled with the gtk use flag is > app-text/poppler-bindings. The only packages that I have > compiled with gtk are app-text/poppler-bindings, > app-edit

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:36, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:01, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Imagine my surprise when remerging openoffice wants to pull > > in half of gnome again. I can understand it needs gtk, I do > > not understand why it wants evolution-data-server,

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 13:01:10 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > First I updated USE and removed gnome, gstreamer and other > gnome-related flags. I left gtk in for the likes of gimp which > I do use. GTK is not option for Gimp, so it doesn't use the gtk USE flag. > Imagine my surprise when remergin

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:01, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A > quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a > ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. > > First I updated USE and removed gnome, gstreamer and other

Re: [gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 13:01, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Imagine my surprise when remerging openoffice wants to pull in > half of gnome again. I can understand it needs gtk, I do not > understand why it wants evolution-data-server, gconf and > gnome-panel. Not sure (I don't use gnome nor openof

[gentoo-user] Purging Gnome from the system

2006-09-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi, I decided to purge Gnome from my system as I seldom run it. A quick look in the gnome ebuild shows that it's a ginormous -meta package, meaning I have some work ahead of me. First I updated USE and removed gnome, gstreamer and other gnome-related flags. I left gtk in for the likes of gimp

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:50:01 -0500, Dale wrote: > > xorg-server is a result of the new modular X. > > xorg-x11 depends on xorg-server, so you emerge xorg-x11, which > > then emerges the X-server proper > Uh oh. I hope I can go back and emerge xorg-x11 and it all works OK. > Here we go. You s

[gentoo-user] Installation (from live DVD) fails - please help

2006-09-12 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I'm a gentoo newbie (but have installed many Linux systems) Using the i686 livedvd I tried to install gentoo in expert mode. I even partitioned the harddisk before (using some rescue cd). The partition list (obtained when running the gentoo livedvd) is Disk /dev/sda: 251.0 GB, 251000193024 by

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 11:14, Richard Fish wrote: > > As in compiling kdelibs with the arts use flag and then disabling arts in > > kcontrol? Or as in actually enabling the arts use flag globally and using > > arts? :O > > The latter... > > > I'll have to say I'm a bit curious about how you g

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-12 Thread Dale
Richard Fish wrote: > On 9/12/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tuesday 12 September 2006 09:37, Richard Fish wrote: >> > That said, arts is still useful for KDE 3.5 if you want sound >> > notifications for error popups, login/logout events, etc, as it makes >> > notifications

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/12/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 12 September 2006 09:37, Richard Fish wrote: > That said, arts is still useful for KDE 3.5 if you want sound > notifications for error popups, login/logout events, etc, as it makes > notifications perform much much better IME.

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-12 Thread Dale
Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 12 September 2006 08:22, Dale wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> As some may already know, I'm doing a new install on another hard >> >> drive. I have a question about arts. I have this for a sound card: >> >>> 01:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem on installing Gnome (gnome-light) (gnome-light started)

2006-09-12 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Bo, Tke for your advice. > To get equery you need to emerge app-portage/gentoolkit. > > # emerge app-portage/gentoolkit. # emerge app-portage/gentoolkit # equery check gnome-base/gnome-session gnome-session not found # equery check gdm gdm not found # emerge gnome-session and manually upg

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Corrupt xD card with photos

2006-09-12 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 08:26, Remy Blank wrote: > This is worth a try. However, I would first dump the whole card to a > file, make a copy of the file, and try all recovery attempts on the > copy. This way, you can always go back to the original and try something > else. Blast! Too late no

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 09:37, Richard Fish wrote: > That said, arts is still useful for KDE 3.5 if you want sound > notifications for error popups, login/logout events, etc, as it makes > notifications perform much much better IME. As in compiling kdelibs with the arts use flag and then disa

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-12 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 12 September 2006 08:22, Dale wrote: > Hi, > > As some may already know, I'm doing a new install on another hard > > drive. I have a question about arts. I have this for a sound card: > > 01:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 > > (rev 0a) > > Do I need to compile

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-12 Thread Dale
Richard Fish wrote: > On 9/11/06, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> As some may already know, I'm doing a new install on another hard >> drive. I have a question about arts. I have this for a sound card: >> >> > 01:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 >> > (

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-12 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/11/06, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, As some may already know, I'm doing a new install on another hard drive. I have a question about arts. I have this for a sound card: > 01:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 > (rev 0a) Do I need to compile KDE with

Re: [gentoo-user] Real CPU speed

2006-09-12 Thread Grant
> How can I determine my current CPU speed? I have a Celeron 700 that > should be running at 1050 if I insulated one of its pins correctly. > All of the information I can find on determining CPU speed is related > to mobile speedstep processors and mine is a desktop CPU. Try 'cat /sys/devices/sy

[gentoo-user] Re: Corrupt xD card with photos

2006-09-12 Thread Remy Blank
Sven Köhler wrote: > First thing that i see is: > where the hell is /dev/sda1? Yes, there should be a FAT partition on > that xD card, but it's not there. > > So first step: > Re-create a primary FAT partition without formatting it (for example use > cfdisk) This is worth a try. However, I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox Keeps Hanging on some pages

2006-09-12 Thread Drew
New Make CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" (Per the wiki) Flags are sane. :-) > And related to these sites that firefox chokes on, are there any > common elements they all share? Perhaps a plugin or something thats > called? I'm not sure. I'm seeing this issue from basi