Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Thanasis
43 , met with solaris on Dec. 1997, and started with mandrake and redhat around 1999, then added openbsd in 2000 and from 2003 I use gentoo (only)... and a bit of centos maybe :-) ) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread alain . didierjean
Selon Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Friday 13 April 2007, kashani wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the average age of the gentoo user here? Looks like I'm coming in at the older end at 33. No danger of that - I'll be 70 this Christmas ;-) I'm 62. My first Unix box was an

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Dorin Scutarasu
On Friday 13 April 2007 14:07:35 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the average age of the gentoo user here? Sent via BlackBerry® from Vodafone I'll be 22 next month, and I've been a happy Gentoo user since 2005.1. -- Dorin Scutarasu, www.info.UAIC.ro - The world is a tragedy to those who

Re: [gentoo-user] Something changed with nice?

2007-04-14 Thread Mick
On Saturday 14 April 2007 03:09, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 15:59 +0100, Mick wrote: On Friday 13 April 2007 15:30, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 14:07 +0100, Mick wrote: I am getting these errors in /root/dead.letter:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] How can I know which package needs to upgrade without using emerge --sync?

2007-04-14 Thread Mick
On Friday 13 April 2007 20:35, Neil Walker wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard of that using emerge --sync frequently may hert my hard-disk My network server has been doing a daily emerge --sync for 4 years now. Hasn't died yet. FWIW, simply running Windows puts far more strain on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Something changed with nice?

2007-04-14 Thread John covici
on Saturday 04/14/2007 Mick([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote On Saturday 14 April 2007 03:09, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 15:59 +0100, Mick wrote: On Friday 13 April 2007 15:30, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 14:07 +0100, Mick wrote: I am getting these

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread b.n.
b.n. ha scritto: I'm 26. (By the way, it seems that Gentoo is a really young distro! I thought the average was in the 30's, but I find myself to be on the average) Oh,yes,forgot my Linux history :) I started recently, in 2003, with Mandrake 9.1 and then 10.1. I was converted by a university

Re: [gentoo-user] WLAN daemon?

2007-04-14 Thread Mick
On Saturday 14 April 2007 01:35, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Sven Köhler schrieb: Hi, is there any WLAN daemon that scans for wireless LANs and loggs into them, if he finds one, that i prefer? You will find some useful informaton and links here:

[gentoo-user] Re: create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

2007-04-14 Thread Marc Blumentritt
b.n. schrieb: Hi, I have looked a bit for this but I've found nothing. I'd like to create an installable disk ready-to-install on another old, low specs machine that cannot bear a Gentoo install by itself. The logic would be: - create a chroot environment - install a subgentoo in it -

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Guillermo A. Amaral
On Saturday 14 April 2007 00:37, Dan Farrell wrote: I'm 23, and only have been running gentoo since 2002. I didn't have a computer back when the internet was cool and stuff. It's funny, on the forums I feel like more of a gentoo veteran but on the mailing list I feel like a newbie. Im

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

2007-04-14 Thread purple
in this case you need a second drive or boot your cd with the option to load the whole image to memory (I d'ont remember the name for it in boot prompt of livecd type: # gentoo docache greets :) -- purple..

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Alex Schuster
Bo Ørsted Andresen wonders: On Friday 13 April 2007 23:36:29 Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Gentoo since 1999. Really? I was under the impression the first release went out in 2002. Of course it could be installed before that but '99? In part 3 of his Making the distribution text Daniel Robbins,

[gentoo-user] Emerge --sync doesn't work anymore

2007-04-14 Thread Benjamin Graf
Hi, I added some ebuilds in /usr/local/portage and ran the ebuild foo.ebuild digest command for every ebuild I added. Now, emerge --sync gives me an error : calypso ~ # emerge --sync Starting rsync with rsync://134.68.220.74/gentoo-portage... Checking server timestamp ... rsync:

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync doesn't work anymore

2007-04-14 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 14 April 2007 11:54:42 Benjamin Graf wrote: I added some ebuilds in /usr/local/portage and ran the ebuild foo.ebuild digest command for every ebuild I added. Now, emerge --sync gives me an error : calypso ~ # emerge --sync Starting rsync with

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --sync doesn't work anymore

2007-04-14 Thread Benjamin Graf
Thanks a lot ! it works. 2007/4/14, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Saturday 14 April 2007 11:54:42 Benjamin Graf wrote: I added some ebuilds in /usr/local/portage and ran the ebuild foo.ebuild digest command for every ebuild I added. Now, emerge --sync gives me an error : calypso

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Stratos Psomadakis
i'm 19 and i use gentoo for about a year... i used ubuntu for half a year,and then i found gentoo :D -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread sain yan
I`m 30. Use redhat start 2002 and with gentoo since one year ago . but i lost my laptop yestoday -- == I'm sorry for my poor english!!!

[gentoo-user] Seems SOLVED: Intel High Definition Audio and its problems and experiences

2007-04-14 Thread Pongracz Istvan
Hi All, First, thank you all for your help! Now, I am able to use microphone with skype and arecord also recorded my beautiful voice :) The question is, how, right? :) I modified my /etc/modules.d/alsa based on Elias Probst's and Mauro Faccenda's settings. Thank you guys! alias sound-slot-0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Tony Stohne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant Edwards said the following on 2007-04-13 23:57: ... That brings back memories. A SOL-20 was the first microcomputer computer I used. I believe it was 1980. 48K of RAM and two 8 Pertec floppy drives. Before you could boot CP/M from a

[gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Jules Colding
Hi, I always want to build evolution and evolution-data-server with: CFLAGS=-march=k8 -O1 -ggdb -pipe FEATURES=splitdebug as opposed to other all packages which I want to build with: CFLAGS=-march=k8 -O2 -pipe How can I arrange for this to happen without manually changing /etc/make.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: problem :eht0 not getting detected

2007-04-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, BTW, learn about why top-posting is bad if you can spare some time... On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 21:54:56 -0700 agam gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ya there were 4 driviers but none worked tried all optons only rtl-8150 lods but is not shown in the ifconfig or ifconfig -a does it output

Re: [gentoo-user] lib w/o a package?

2007-04-14 Thread Daniel Iliev
Dan Farrell wrote: On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 21:19:38 -0500 Albert Hopkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A slightly educated guess would be the gdbm package, though you'd think it would be named libgdbm.so as opposed to gdbm.so. -- Albert W. Hopkins Yes, but I don't have it installed:

Re: [gentoo-user] lib w/o a package?

2007-04-14 Thread Daniel Iliev
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: Indeed there exists no authoritative source that can be used to show that if no package on your system claims to own a given file... http://www.rommel.stw.uni-erlangen.de/~fejf/cgi-bin/pfs-web.pl is the closest you can get currently.. Thanks! According to

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Elias Probst
On Saturday 14 April 2007 13:28:26 Jules Colding wrote: Hi, I always want to build evolution and evolution-data-server with: CFLAGS=-march=k8 -O1 -ggdb -pipe FEATURES=splitdebug http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-472386-highlight-bashrcng.html Using portage-bashrc-ng you can do this. Pay

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Sergio Polini
I'll be 56 next month. I first used Caldera in 1997, then Redhat, Mandrake, Suse, LFS (Linux From Scratch). I discovered Gentoo in 2004. Sergio -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 14 April 2007 13:28:26 Jules Colding wrote: Hi, I always want to build evolution and evolution-data-server with: CFLAGS=-march=k8 -O1 -ggdb -pipe FEATURES=splitdebug as opposed to other all packages which I want to build with: CFLAGS=-march=k8 -O2 -pipe How can I arrange

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 14 April 2007 14:08:58 Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: # CAT END /etc/portage/env/mail-client/evolution Heh, that obviously went out a bit too fast. cat not CAT. :) -- Bo Andresen signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Jules Colding
On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 14:13 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Saturday 14 April 2007 14:08:58 Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: # CAT END /etc/portage/env/mail-client/evolution Heh, that obviously went out a bit too fast. cat not CAT. :) I got the idea ;-) Thanks a lot, jules -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Seems SOLVED: Intel High Definition Audio and its problems and experiences

2007-04-14 Thread Novensiles divi Flamen
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 20:19:30 Pongracz Istvan wrote: I did not use the modem itself, but I plan to try it out in the future. I think, I will start a new thread about Si3054 kind of modem and how to use it :) I installed slmodem package, seems working (I mean, slamr module loaded without

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Novensiles divi Flamen
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 20:52:40 Tony Stohne wrote: hehe, there are some experienced guys ( gals?) on the list. I'm 44. I remember Imsai 8080, Apple II/III and others. In Sweden we had those little boxes known as ABC80 (and later ABC800 with 16 colors and somewhat better graphical resolution).

Re: [gentoo-user] create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

2007-04-14 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 11:16:58PM +, b.n. wrote: Hi, I have looked a bit for this but I've found nothing. I'd like to create an installable disk ready-to-install on another old, low specs machine that cannot bear a Gentoo install by itself. The logic would be: - create

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:32:34 -0300 Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Aargh! This seems to be the new excuse for writing ridiculously short mails w/o much information and background now. IMHO, a stupid excuse. BUT you provided a great,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Tony Stohne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Novensiles divi Flamen said the following on 2007-04-14 14:43: On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 20:52:40 Tony Stohne wrote: ... Other boxes are PDP11/70, various PET/Commodore, Ataris et al. I'm felling a huge wave of nostalghia here :) We learned about some

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Thanks :-) And now, here I stand corrected: The thread has actually become a cultural excercise and social mailing list event! Maybe we even make it into the GWN: Big outing party on gentoo-user or similar ;-) OH YES :)

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
# mkdir -p /etc/portage/env/mail-client # CAT END /etc/portage/env/mail-client/evolution CFLAGS=-march=k8 -O1 -ggdb -pipe FEATURES=$FEATURES splitdebug END Likewise for gnome-extra/evolution-data-server. I think here is some clarification needed, at least for me! Is this

[gentoo-user] updatedb error

2007-04-14 Thread Nistor Andrei
updatedb: fatal error: The temp file '/var/lib/rlocate/rlocate.db.stf' already exists and does not appear to be a valid slocate database. Please remove before creating the database. I get this error when I manually run updatedb, or when it is ran by cron. If I remove

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Mark Shields
On 4/14/07, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Thanks :-) And now, here I stand corrected: The thread has actually become a cultural excercise and social mailing list event! Maybe we even make it into

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: What is the average age of the gentoo user here? I become 27 in May and use Linux since 2004. I would have started earlier but the linux is difficult to use bias prevented me from trying it earlier. I began with Ubuntu which a friend of mine suggested to me. After a

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 14 April 2007 15:34:59 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: # mkdir -p /etc/portage/env/mail-client # CAT END /etc/portage/env/mail-client/evolution CFLAGS=-march=k8 -O1 -ggdb -pipe FEATURES=$FEATURES splitdebug END Likewise for gnome-extra/evolution-data-server. I think here

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Bo Ørsted Andresen schrieb: On Saturday 14 April 2007 15:34:59 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: # mkdir -p /etc/portage/env/mail-client # CAT END /etc/portage/env/mail-client/evolution CFLAGS=-march=k8 -O1 -ggdb -pipe FEATURES=$FEATURES splitdebug END Likewise for

Re: [gentoo-user] Packet Shaping

2007-04-14 Thread Grant
Hello, I have packet shaping set up on my Gentoo router with iptables, shorewall, and The Wonder Shaper which is a /etc/shorewall/tcstart file. It seems to be working since internet radio is now full of hiccups. :) I never quite understood ingress shaping. Dropping packets always sounded

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Ralf Stephan
You wrote I'm 44. I remember Imsai 8080, Apple II/III and others. In Sweden we had those little boxes known as ABC80 (and later ABC800 with 16 colors and somewhat better graphical resolution). Other boxes are PDP11/70, various PET/Commodore, Ataris et al. I'm felling a huge wave of

[gentoo-user] SQLITE tcl useflag - what for?

2007-04-14 Thread Rodrigo Lazo
Hi everybody, I was emerging sqlite when I found this: mash jpc # emerge -pv sqlite These are the packages that would be merged, in order: [ebuild N] dev-lang/tcl-8.4.9 USE=-threads 0 kB [ebuild N] dev-db/sqlite-3.3.5-r1 USE=doc -debug -nothreadsafe -tcl 0 kB Total: 2 packages

[gentoo-user] Re: WLAN daemon?

2007-04-14 Thread Sven Köhler
As I understand it a good WLAN device driver will associate and re-associate with the next available device when it comes into range. Some drivers are not that good at re-associating. Right, but just imagine you close the laptop in the university and open it at home again. There is no such

Re: [gentoo-user] SQLITE tcl useflag - what for?

2007-04-14 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 14 April 2007 18:20:36 Rodrigo Lazo wrote: No matter if I set the flag or not... I always get the tcl dependency... If doc is enabled tcl is mandatory (the dep). If doc is not set tcl is optional depending on the tcl use flag. You can see this yourself if you look in the ebuild.

Re: [gentoo-user] Packet Shaping

2007-04-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 08:37:19 -0700 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After a lot of testing, these numbers seem to give me the best performance as far as bittorrent download speed. How can that be? Is DOWNLINK my upload and UPLINK my download? Hm, usually not. Are you by chance shaping the

Re: [gentoo-user] [solved] SQLITE tcl useflag - what for?

2007-04-14 Thread Rodrigo Lazo
Hi Bo, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Saturday 14 April 2007 18:20:36 Rodrigo Lazo wrote: No matter if I set the flag or not... I always get the tcl dependency... If doc is enabled tcl is mandatory (the dep). If doc is not set tcl is optional depending on the tcl use

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 09:03:03 + Guillermo A. Amaral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still test other distros but nothing comes close to Gentoo. They have their merits I guess, but they're just so ... i don't know, clunky I guess. Clunky and unoriginal. I bet almost everybody that runs gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:06:50 +0800 sain yan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I`m 30. Use redhat start 2002 and with gentoo since one year ago . but i lost my laptop yestoday Oh, damn! That's tragic. I hope you've recovered it by now, or will soon. If somebody walks off with it, at least (if it was

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Norberto Bensa
There's one poll in the forums about how old is everyone :) Sergio Polini wrote: I'll be 56 next month. I'm 36 (almost.) My birthday is 09/11... Yup, that same day :( I first used Caldera in 1997, then Redhat, Mandrake, Suse, LFS (Linux From Scratch). I discovered Gentoo in 2004. Debian

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Neil Walker
Norberto Bensa wrote: Oh! My firewall's 8GB HD died three days ago and I replaced it with Debian Etch 'cause I needed the box up soon, but I'll reinstall Gentoo for it too ASAP (Debian pulls-in just too much crap. Actually, you might want to have a look at Redwall which is a Gentoo-based

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and WindowMaker

2007-04-14 Thread Urs Schuetz
xOn Sat, 07 Apr 2007, Brad Camroux wrote: Greetings, I've been trying to get WindowMaker working on my Gentoo box, so far without success. It's very difficult to find anything on Google et. al., too about getting things working. Today I managed to find the wmaker.inst program to install

Re: [gentoo-user] create an installable custom distro with gentoo?

2007-04-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
Hello Michal 'vorner' Vaner, Now you can mount /var remotely (portage compiles there and needs lots of space) - this way you need only the space for installed programs, not compiling and compile on other machine using distcc. portage can use any directory you like for its workspace, you don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Dale
Tony Stohne wrote: hehe, there are some experienced guys ( gals?) on the list. I'm 44. I remember Imsai 8080, Apple II/III and others. In Sweden we had those little boxes known as ABC80 (and later ABC800 with 16 colors and somewhat better graphical resolution). Other boxes are PDP11/70,

[gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-14 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Forgive me for being naive and maybe asking a question asked before; I have been away from active participation on this list for quite some time. I have done a lot of google searching and can not find any answer to the question of why is Gentoo 2006.1 the latest release? What happened to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-14 Thread deface
If you want a new release, just emerge --sync. :) On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 20:44 -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: Forgive me for being naive and maybe asking a question asked before; I have been away from active participation on this list for quite some time. I have done a lot of google

RE: [gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-14 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
-Original Message- If you want a new release, just emerge --sync. :) About a month ago I --sync my systems and the available profile was still 2006.1. Maybe 2007.0 will arrive soon if not there already. On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 20:44 -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-14 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 15. April 2007, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: The mailing list is still active, but the lack of a current release seems to indicate that the Gentoo project is no longer truly active. Thanks in advance, Tom Veldhouse a) gentoo is not about releases. b) the 1.4 release took ages.

[gentoo-user] Re: Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-14 Thread »Q«
Thomas T. Veldhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: why is Gentoo 2006.1 the latest release? The 2007.0 media should be ready RSN. It hasn't been ready sooner due mainly to security fixes for several major packages. What happened to the quarterly releases? The time frame was too short to get

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-14 Thread Jesús Guerrero
El Sat, 14 Apr 2007 20:44:56 -0500 Thomas T. Veldhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Forgive me for being naive and maybe asking a question asked before; I have been away from active participation on this list for quite some time. I have done a lot of google searching and can not find any

[gentoo-user] Re: OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-04-13, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-04-13, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the average age of the gentoo user here? Sent via BlackBerry? from Vodafone ??z???(??j)b? bst== I'm 64. Gentoo since 1999. I started

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-14 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Sonntag, 15. April 2007, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: The mailing list is still active, but the lack of a current release seems to indicate that the Gentoo project is no longer truly active. Thanks in advance, Tom Veldhouse a) gentoo is not about

[gentoo-user] 2007.0's profile?

2007-04-14 Thread anhnmncb
Hello, Today after I run emerge --sync, I find that the 2007.0's profile is added, so what should I do with it? is that ln -s 2007.0's profile to /etc/make.profile then emerge -avuDN world just OK? If not, what should I need to do? Thanks very much! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 2007.0's profile?

2007-04-14 Thread Dale
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Today after I run emerge --sync, I find that the 2007.0's profile is added, so what should I do with it? is that ln -s 2007.0's profile to /etc/make.profile then emerge -avuDN world just OK? If not, what should I need to do? Thanks very much! I

Re: [gentoo-user] 2007.0's profile?

2007-04-14 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 15. April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Today after I run emerge --sync, I find that the 2007.0's profile is added, so what should I do with it? nothing is that ln -s 2007.0's profile to /etc/make.profile then emerge -avuDN world just OK? If not, what should

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-14 Thread Norberto Bensa
deface wrote: If you want a new release, just emerge --sync. :) Not true. 2006.1 doesn't boot on my hardware. I needed to bootstrap on an old box, then swap hard drives. Not very friendly. We (I) need 2007.0 ASAP. Regards, Norberto -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-14 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 4/15/07, Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: deface wrote: If you want a new release, just emerge --sync. :) Not true. 2006.1 doesn't boot on my hardware. I needed to bootstrap on an old box, then swap hard drives. Not very friendly. We (I) need 2007.0 ASAP. Just get any old version

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Mark Kirkwood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the average age of the gentoo user here? Sent via BlackBerry® from Vodafone �éí¢‹¬z¸žÚ(¢¸j)bž bst== I'm 44, started using UNIX in 1990 (Dynix and SunOS). Discovered Linux in 1997 or 1998 (Redhat 5.1). Moved to using FreeBSD as well as Linux in 2001 or