Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged file in portage cache

On Thursday 14 June 2007, Jean-Baptiste Mestelan wrote: > I cannot emerge --sync my system anymore, as this brings out the try running `emerge --metadata` it will restore the portage cache in /var/cache/edb/dep Rudmer > following error : > >>> Updating Portage cache: Traceback (mo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo in the workplace

Am Donnerstag 14 Juni 2007 06:51 schrieb Sartorelli, Jason: > Thanks, yeah at the moment i'm simply using it through my Virtual XP > machine... i've had a quick look at crossover puts me in the same boat and > I (greatly) prefer XP. I appreciate the heads up though :) > > -Original Message-

Re: [gentoo-user] Damaged file in portage cache

070614 Jean-Baptiste Mestelan wrote: > I cannot emerge --sync , as this brings out the following error : > Updating Portage cache: Traceback (most recent call last): -- snip -- > OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: > '/var/cache/edb/dep/usr/portage/net-misc/vmpsd-1.3-r\x12' > i

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo in the workplace

Thanks, yeah at the moment i'm simply using it through my Virtual XP machine... i've had a quick look at crossover puts me in the same boat and I (greatly) prefer XP. I appreciate the heads up though :) -Original Message- From: Hemmann, Volker Armin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursd

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo in the workplace

On Donnerstag, 14. Juni 2007, Sartorelli, Jason wrote: > Thanks Ken, > So what do other people do when they need to use ActiveX? > Is there any work arounds etc? > > Hmmm, its interesting as before now (as I use server, desktop and laptop > builds) I couldn't see what was stopping businesses using

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo in the workplace

Thanks Ken, So what do other people do when they need to use ActiveX? Is there any work arounds etc? Hmmm, its interesting as before now (as I use server, desktop and laptop builds) I couldn't see what was stopping businesses using Linux on their desktops but as there are about 5 internal sites

[gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade, no sound.

Hi, I upgraded my kernel the other day and now I have no sound at all. I have checked Alsamixer and Kmix to make sure it is not muted and it appears to be turned up there. This is lspci: > 01:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 > (rev 0a) I have this built into my

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo in the workplace

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sartorelli, Jason wrote: > Hi there, > This is possibly already answered elsewhere, however I've trolled through > google to no avail. > I've upgraded my work machine from a Windows 2000 machine to Gentoo (running > on a Dell GX520) with VMware runn

[gentoo-user] Gentoo in the workplace

Hi there, This is possibly already answered elsewhere, however I've trolled through google to no avail. I've upgraded my work machine from a Windows 2000 machine to Gentoo (running on a Dell GX520) with VMware running XP, Vista, 2000. Most things run fine, but unfortunately I've had a few probl

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Again: Critical bugs considered invalid

On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 09:48 -0500, Dan Farrell wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 01:18:58 +1200 > "Kent Fredric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 6/11/07, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2007-06-09 at 21:13 +1200, Kent Fredric wrote: > > > > > > > Genoo > Everything. > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] No DRI for ATI 9250 and xorg 7.2?

sorry, your email wasn't compliant, you forgot the and . -- Iain Buchanan Creativity in living is not without its attendant difficulties, for peculiarity breeds contempt. And the unfortunate thing about being ahead of your time when people finally realize you were right, they'll say it was obv

[gentoo-user] Damaged file in portage cache

Hello. I cannot emerge --sync my system anymore, as this brings out the following error : Updating Portage cache: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 5530, in ? retval = emerge_main() File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 5489, in emerge_main action_metadata(sett

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Sent messages not being saved in Sent Items folder

On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 11:08 -0700, Michael Sullivan wrote: > For some time now (Since April 26) evolution hasn't > been saving the mail I send in the Sent Items folder. I had exactly the same problem for a while - messages were definitely sending, but not appearing in my sent items folder. I ign

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter': > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 15:04, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > I am. > > > > Here's a script that will dump a worksheet as a csv: > > > > #! /usr/bin/ruby > > This sc

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD 2.4 to DVD5

Nicola Degl'Innocenti wrote: The only problem is that this disk is only 1.4 GB and I want to merge more miniDVD in a single DVD video without making divx or similar. I want to obtain a single DVD (3 miniDVD on a 1 DVD) with chapter, title and so on using the minor loss of data, but I don't know

Re: [gentoo-user] No DRI for ATI 9250 and xorg 7.2?

Grant Edwards wrote: > I swear I'll never buy another ATI chipset again. If AMD > doesn't straighten out the mess at ATI, I'll switch back to > Intel CPUs as well... > I usually don't offer my opinion to a rant but I just can't resist this one. I've been using an amd64 cpu on a ATI chipset for a

[gentoo-user] No DRI for ATI 9250 and xorg 7.2?

Unless I'm misunderstanding something, ATI basically said "screw you" to anybody with a 92xx series card. ATI's drivers stopped supporting the r2xx chipsets after version 8.28.8, and that version only works up through xorg 7.1. My ATI based card is only 3 years old, and it's useless if I want t

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Installers for Blizzard Products

On 6/14/07, Daniel Iliev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, guys I hope some of you won't find this message too much spam-alike. Today I accidentally found there is a petition on-line [1]. It represents a request to Blizzard to include Linux installers in their products. I thought the gamers from th

[gentoo-user] {OT} Re: Linux Installers for Blizzard Products

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, June 13, 2007 19:46, Daniel Iliev wrote: > Hi, guys > > I hope some of you won't find this message too much spam-alike. Today I > accidentally found there is a petition on-line [1]. It represents a > request to Blizzard to include Linux instal

[gentoo-user] OT - Sent messages not being saved in Sent Items folder

For some time now (Since April 26) evolution hasn't been saving the mail I send in the Sent Items folder. I don't know if this is a problem with my evolution installation, with dovecot, or with exim, but it's really annoying. My wife's evolution still saves her sent mail in Sent Items, so it's pr

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

Hi, Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 19:00:44 +0300 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 15:04, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > This script doesn't work for me :( > > $ ./excel2cvs.rb complect.xls 0 > complect.cvs > ./excel2cvs.rb:5: undefined local variable or method `workbook' for

[gentoo-user] Linux Installers for Blizzard Products

Hi, guys I hope some of you won't find this message too much spam-alike. Today I accidentally found there is a petition on-line [1]. It represents a request to Blizzard to include Linux installers in their products. I thought the gamers from the list might be interested in signing that petition. E

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate mails? [solved]

Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Hi, > > Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 15:20:14 +0200 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > >> On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Xavier Parizet wrote: >> Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 14:21 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > Is it just me, or is the list sending out duplicate mails

Re: [gentoo-user] startup woes with sshd, rsyncd, nfs, portmap

On 6/13/07, Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: looks pretty much normal, nothing that I would call an obvious glitch in there. It's the same as two other Gentoo boxes I run, both of which start up normally, and it's the same as it was before the problems started, so I agree: rc-up

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

On Wednesday 13 June 2007 15:04, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > I am. > > Here's a script that will dump a worksheet as a csv. Save, chmod a+x, and > invoke like name_of_script name_of_excel_file worksheet_number > csv_file > (e.g. ./convertxls price_list.xls 0 > price_list.csv): > > #! /usr/bin/

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate mails? [solved]

On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > > Bertram, why are you (or why is your mail client configured to) add > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] to posts that ar already going to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Agh. Misconfigured Mutt. I managed to delete the other > address from every posting until I

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh + emerge = X11 connection rejected

Hi, On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:37:51 +0200 (CEST) Helmut Jarausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > normally I log into a machine via > ssh -Y root@ > and perform some updates via emerge. > This has been working for hundreds of packages. > But with > dev-python/matplotlib (-0.90.1) > this fails with

Re: [gentoo-user] startup woes with sshd, rsyncd, nfs, portmap

Hi, On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:21:03 -0400 "John Blinka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/13/07, Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Can you provide the full output of "rc-update show"? > > > --> rc-update show > [...] looks pretty much normal, nothing that I would call an ob

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate mails? [solved]

Hi, Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 15:20:14 +0200 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Xavier Parizet wrote: > > > Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 14:21 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > > > > Is it just me, or is the list sending out duplicate mails? > > The culprit is Bertram Scharpf, who started it

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh + emerge = X11 connection rejected

On 6/13/07, Helmut Jarausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 13 Jun, Vladimir Rusinov wrote: > On 6/13/07, Helmut Jarausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> normally I log into a machine via >> ssh -Y root@ >> and perform some updates via emerge. >> This has been working for hundreds of packages

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

Hi Stephen, Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 07:04:25 -0500 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: > On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > about 'Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter': > > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 14:02, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] startup woes with sshd, rsyncd, nfs, portmap

On 6/13/07, Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can you provide the full output of "rc-update show"? --> rc-update show alsasound | boot bootmisc | boot checkfs | boot checkroot | boot clock | boot consolefont | boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate mails?

On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Xavier Parizet wrote: > > Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 14:21 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Is it just me, or is the list sending out duplicate mails? > > > > > > For example, I have received two of every post today on the M$ > > > Excel document converter t

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh + emerge = X11 connection rejected

On 13 Jun, Vladimir Rusinov wrote: > On 6/13/07, Helmut Jarausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> normally I log into a machine via >> ssh -Y root@ >> and perform some updates via emerge. >> This has been working for hundreds of packages. >> But with >> dev-python/matplotlib (-0.90.1) >> this

[gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate mails?

> Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 14:21 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > > Hi all, > > > > Is it just me, or is the list sending out duplicate mails? > > > > For example, I have received two of every post today on the M$ Excel > > document converter thread > > > > alan > > > > > > -- > > Optimists say the glass i

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate mails?

On 6/14/07, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, Is it just me, or is the list sending out duplicate mails? For example, I have received two of every post today on the M$ Excel document converter thread alan -0.5 here ( so when you add my dupes together you'll get a -1 ;) ) I

Re: [gentoo-user] startup woes with sshd, rsyncd, nfs, portmap

Hi, On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:29:41 -0400 "John Blinka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used interactive bootup as you suggested, and discovered that > the system is not even attempting to start them, even though > rc-update thinks they're supposed to be started at the "default" > runlevel. I can st

[gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate mails?

> Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 14:21 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > > Hi all, > > > > Is it just me, or is the list sending out duplicate mails? > > > > For example, I have received two of every post today on the M$ Excel > > document converter thread > > > > alan > > > > > > -- > > Optimists say the glass i

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate mails?

Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 14:21 schrieb Alan McKinnon: > Hi all, > > Is it just me, or is the list sending out duplicate mails? > > For example, I have received two of every post today on the M$ Excel > document converter thread > > alan > > > -- > Optimists say the glass is half full, > Pessimists

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

On 6/13/07, Abraham Marín Pérez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you checked that document's Excel format? Maybe KSpread can't read it because of a too new Excel format, try re-saving it in an older one. If anybody finds something that will read the new "OpenXML" document that the new $MS's is c

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter': > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 14:02, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > > There's a Ruby package `parseexcel' which seems to work as > > far as I can test here. > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

Hi Aleksey, Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 14:28:31 +0300 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 14:02, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > > > > I'm not a ruby programmer :( Maybe a good opportunity to become one ... But seriously: Excel docume

Re: [gentoo-user] startup woes with sshd, rsyncd, nfs, portmap

On 6/7/07, Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 15:55:45 -0400 "John Blinka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >sshd doesn't start >nfs doesn't start >rsyncd doesn't start Are those being started (i.e. tried to) at boot? Is it just "fail" then for you? Ther

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

On Wednesday 13 June 2007 14:02, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > There's a Ruby package `parseexcel' which seems to work as > far as I can test here. > > I'm not a ruby programmer :( -- best regards, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing li

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

Hi, Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 13:26:03 +0300 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 13:10, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > OpenOffice reads (and saves) in M$ Excel format > As I mentioned above - OO is very big tool for my needs There's a Ruby package `parseexcel' which seems to work as

Re: [gentoo-user][solved] Can't login on Courier-imap server

Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:38:58 +0200 Johannes Skov Frandsen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I have installed Courier-imap on my server and I'm trying to test it, >> which is not going that well... >> >> When I try to telnet in to it I can connect but I can't

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

On Wednesday 13 June 2007 13:13, Abraham Marín Pérez wrote: > Have you checked that document's Excel format? Maybe KSpread can't read > it because of a too new Excel format, try re-saving it in an older one. > > HTH, > Abraham I don't know what version it is - I get it from internet, and I can't o

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

On Wednesday 13 June 2007 13:10, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > OpenOffice reads (and saves) in M$ Excel format As I mentioned above - OO is very big tool for my needs -- best regards, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 11:49 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: > On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:40, Florian Philipp wrote: > > You can open Excel files with KSpread and Openoffice without an external > > converter. Then you can save them in open document format. > > > > But keep in mind that documents pro

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

Aleksey Kunitskiy escribió: On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:40, Florian Philipp wrote: You can open Excel files with KSpread and Openoffice without an external converter. Then you can save them in open document format. But keep in mind that documents produced by Openoffice are not 100% compatib

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:40, Florian Philipp wrote: > You can open Excel files with KSpread and Openoffice without an external > converter. Then you can save them in open document format. > > But keep in mind that documents produced by Openoffice are not 100% > compatible with Koffice documents

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 11:21 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: > Hi, > > Is there any command line converters from M$ Excel to any *nix readable > format(i.e. for reading in KSpread)? Excel document contains only text and > pictures - no formulas > > thanks > > -- > best regards, > Aleksey V. Kunitskiy

[gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

Hi, Is there any command line converters from M$ Excel to any *nix readable format(i.e. for reading in KSpread)? Excel document contains only text and pictures - no formulas thanks -- best regards, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh + emerge = X11 connection rejected

On 6/13/07, Helmut Jarausch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: normally I log into a machine via ssh -Y root@ and perform some updates via emerge. This has been working for hundreds of packages. But with dev-python/matplotlib (-0.90.1) this fails with X11 connection rejected because of wrong authe

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't login on Courier-imap server

On Wednesday 13 June 2007 03:38:58 Johannes Skov Frandsen wrote: > I have installed Courier-imap on my server and I'm trying to test it, > which is not going that well... > > When I try to telnet in to it I can connect but I can't log in. > > Am I using the right commands when I test? Yes, but you

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't login on Courier-imap server

Hi, On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:38:58 +0200 Johannes Skov Frandsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have installed Courier-imap on my server and I'm trying to test it, > which is not going that well... > > When I try to telnet in to it I can connect but I can't log in. > > Am I using the right command

[gentoo-user] Can't login on Courier-imap server

I have installed Courier-imap on my server and I'm trying to test it, which is not going that well... When I try to telnet in to it I can connect but I can't log in. Am I using the right commands when I test? This is the output from telnet telnet 127.0.0.1 imap Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to

[gentoo-user] ssh + emerge = X11 connection rejected

Hi, normally I log into a machine via ssh -Y root@ and perform some updates via emerge. This has been working for hundreds of packages. But with dev-python/matplotlib (-0.90.1) this fails with X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. X connection to localhost:10.0 broken (exp