Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate

2008-09-27 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 26 September 2008 09:49:57 Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Hi, I am using logrotate utility on gentoo to compress catalina.out file. [snip] error: unable to open /var/log/tomcat5/catalina.out.1 for compression First thing to check is that the user doing this operation has write

[gentoo-user] [Resolved] Absolutely no sound whatsoever after latest emerge update

2008-09-27 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:27:14AM -0400, Willie Wong wrote On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 02:14:48AM -0400, Penguin Lover Walter Dnes squawked: [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: pcm_dmix.c:996:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave [AO_ALSA] Playback open error: Device or resource busy DVB card number must

Re: [gentoo-user] webdav + foxmarks

2008-09-27 Thread Xav'
James a écrit : Then what is the Alias directive for? This was copied and pasted from the Wiki. The Alias Directive is to allow you to access to your /var/webdav directory through /dav request on your server, for example, if your server hostname is www.webdav.com, you'll access to your

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] suggest not-net-hungry Linux

2008-09-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Saturday 27 September 2008, jaeyoung lee wrote: On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Steven Lembark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gentoo is only net-hungry on the install and on updates.If you can do the install before he goes net-free, then your fine, glsa-check should cover you for the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] suggest not-net-hungry Linux

2008-09-27 Thread Anton Kochnev
В сообщении от Friday 26 September 2008 22:38:36 Andrew Gaydenko написал(а): No, no, no!... I was, is and am going to be on Gentoo. Just want to install Linux to my friend's PC. I can download installation CD iso (or two), but the main problem is, that PC during next few months will have dialup

[gentoo-user] ... format elf32-i386 ... to format elf64-x86-64 not supported!

2008-09-27 Thread Tamer Higazi
Hi people! I am about to solve a problem compiling fritz wlan usb package natively on 64 bit linux. Can somebody help me?! I receive the error message on the machine: ld: Relocatable linking with relocations from format elf32-i386 (/tmp/lib/fritz//fwlanusb-lib.o) to format elf64-x86-64

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] suggest not-net-hungry Linux

2008-09-27 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Saturday 27 September 2008, Anton Kochnev wrote: === ... I have been using gentoo two years. And I have dialup connection only. My desktop - KDE. :) The secret is: emerge-delta-webrsync for updating portages and deltup for sources. That user isn't Gentoo-compatible :-)

[gentoo-user] A huge list

2008-09-27 Thread econti
Hi all, running revdep-rebuild I see a very long list of broken linking (see the attached gzipped file of the revdep-rebuild output). At the end revdep-rebuild emerge orbit and libbonobo. After that I ran revdep-rebuild again: same long list and same packages to emerge. That for three times

Re: [gentoo-user] A huge list

2008-09-27 Thread Philip Webb
080927 econti wrote: running revdep-rebuild I see a very long list of broken linking At the end revdep-rebuild emerge orbit and libbonobo. After that I ran revdep-rebuild again: same long list and same packages to emerge. What can I do to eliminate that long list and to avoid to emerge every

[gentoo-user] Re: A huge list

2008-09-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 27 September 2008, econti wrote: Hi all, running revdep-rebuild I see a very long list of broken linking (see the attached gzipped file of the revdep-rebuild output). At the end revdep-rebuild emerge orbit and libbonobo. After that I ran revdep-rebuild again: same long list and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A huge list

2008-09-27 Thread econti
Francesco Talamona ha scritto: On Saturday 27 September 2008, econti wrote: Hi all, running revdep-rebuild I see a very long list of broken linking (see the attached gzipped file of the revdep-rebuild output). At the end revdep-rebuild emerge orbit and libbonobo. After that I ran

[gentoo-user] Re: A huge list

2008-09-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 27 September 2008, econti wrote: Francesco Talamona ha scritto: On Saturday 27 September 2008, econti wrote: Hi all, running revdep-rebuild I see a very long list of broken linking (see the attached gzipped file of the revdep-rebuild output). At the end revdep-rebuild emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Absolutely no sound whatsoever after latest emerge update

2008-09-27 Thread ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ ΡΟΠΟΚΗΣ
try: $ alsaconf;gnome-alsamixer;timidity -iA this way all worked for me, wine programs also. 2008/9/26, Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Like the subject line says... all quiet on the Gentoo sound front, which is bad when I want music. Here's what mplayer says (note the last 4 lines)...

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] suggest not-net-hungry Linux

2008-09-27 Thread Dale
Andrew Gaydenko wrote: === On Saturday 27 September 2008, Anton Kochnev wrote: === ... I have been using gentoo two years. And I have dialup connection only. My desktop - KDE. :) The secret is: emerge-delta-webrsync for updating portages and deltup for sources. That user

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A huge list

2008-09-27 Thread econti
Francesco Talamona ha scritto: On Saturday 27 September 2008, econti wrote: Francesco Talamona ha scritto: On Saturday 27 September 2008, econti wrote: Hi all, running revdep-rebuild I see a very long list of broken linking (see the attached gzipped file of the revdep-rebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting python-2.3 back

2008-09-27 Thread Kirk Lowery
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 2:47 AM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:59:35 -0400, Kirk Lowery wrote: During upgrading today, I inadvertently allowed 2.3 to be deleted. I looked in portage, but it is apparently gone. Nothing is ever truly gone from portage

[gentoo-user] Howto use user CSS with Firefox?

2008-09-27 Thread Robin Atwood
Many web sites are badly designed in that that they hard-code text input fields with a black font but inherit the background colour from your desktop, so if you have a suitably Gothic light-on-dark colour scheme you cannot read your input. I have solved this with KDE Konqueror by supplying a

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto use user CSS with Firefox?

2008-09-27 Thread Ward Poelmans
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 19:09, Robin Atwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but it makes absolutely no difference. Anybody had any luck with this? try Greasemonkey? Ward

[gentoo-user] {OT} cdrdao's toc2cue question

2008-09-27 Thread Grant
I patched cdrdao to recognize certain CD-TEXT types for its toc file creation with the info here: http://www.lackhead.org/2007/05/patch-for-cdrdao-122-cd-text-causing-crash/ but toc2cue fails to execute on such a toc file with a series of these: ERROR: CD/cdda.toc:36: Invalid CD-TEXT item for a

Re: [gentoo-user] [Resolved] Absolutely no sound whatsoever after latest emerge update

2008-09-27 Thread Willie Wong
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 03:35:04AM -0400, Penguin Lover Walter Dnes squawked: Namely, restart alsasound (as root). /etc/init.d/alsasound restart I've put this in my /etc/conf.d/local.start Why is it necessary to put that in /etc/conf.d/local.start? Shouldn't the reboot make alsasound

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto use user CSS with Firefox?

2008-09-27 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 10:09, Robin Atwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Many web sites are badly designed in that that they hard-code text input fields with a black font but inherit the background colour from your desktop, so if you have a suitably Gothic light-on-dark colour scheme you cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} cdrdao's toc2cue question

2008-09-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I patched cdrdao to recognize certain CD-TEXT types for its toc file creation with the info here: http://www.lackhead.org/2007/05/patch-for-cdrdao-122-cd-text-causing-crash/ but toc2cue fails to execute on such a toc file with a series of these: ERROR:

[gentoo-user] Re: Howto use user CSS with Firefox?

2008-09-27 Thread »Q«
On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 00:09:00 +0700 Robin Atwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have solved this with KDE Konqueror by supplying a user css page but, for those occasions when you have to use it, I want to do the same thing with Firefox. You can use userContent.css for it after you google some

[gentoo-user] SOLVED: Openoffice dies on startup

2008-09-27 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
BOTTOM LINE (even though it's at the top) It appears openoffice-bin depends on some things that are not marked in the ebuild. My attempt to compile openoffice (not bin) failed due to disk space, but not until about 8 dependencies had been compiled. Openoffice-bin had not pulled them in. I never

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CF and Gentoo

2008-09-27 Thread Stroller
On 26 Sep 2008, at 19:21, James wrote: Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: Bear in mind the limited write lifetime of flash memory. Don't put / var or /tmp on such a card if you can avoid it. Well, I'm not sure any other alternatives are attractive? Unless I find a way to mount

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] suggest not-net-hungry Linux

2008-09-27 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Saturday 27 September 2008, Dale wrote: === Andrew Gaydenko wrote: === On Saturday 27 September 2008, Anton Kochnev wrote: === ... I have been using gentoo two years. And I have dialup connection only. My desktop - KDE. :) The secret is: emerge-delta-webrsync

Re: [gentoo-user] [Resolved] Absolutely no sound whatsoever after latest emerge update

2008-09-27 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 09:47:27PM +0200, Tamer Higazi wrote why do you guys make it more complicated as it is?! Just write in the shell: rc-update add alsasound default I *DO* have alsasound in my default. Since you obviously have not read the URL I pointed to, here is a partial quote...

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] suggest not-net-hungry Linux

2008-09-27 Thread Dale
Andrew Gaydenko wrote: === On Saturday 27 September 2008, Dale wrote: === Andrew Gaydenko wrote: === On Saturday 27 September 2008, Anton Kochnev wrote: === ... I have been using gentoo two years. And I have dialup connection only. My desktop - KDE. :) The

Re: [gentoo-user] [Resolved] Absolutely no sound whatsoever after latest emerge update

2008-09-27 Thread Dale
Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 09:47:27PM +0200, Tamer Higazi wrote why do you guys make it more complicated as it is?! Just write in the shell: rc-update add alsasound default I *DO* have alsasound in my default. Since you obviously have not read the URL I pointed