Re: [gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 14 June 2009 19:38:42 Harry Putnam wrote: > Sebastian Günther writes: > > * Harry Putnam (rea...@newsguy.com) [12.06.09 16:41]: > >> There is a patch offered but still one would think using standard > >> emerge on a package that is outside the `~' daredevil stage and is not > >> masked,

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 14 Jun 2009 19:04:35 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: > My fllter in lvm.conf : filter = [ "a|/dev/sd[ab]|", "r/.*/"] which > corresponds to my Phison SSD and a 8G SD card. On an Eee 900, the SD card is sdc. > When I run the reactivate commands given at the end of the above > document all goes

[gentoo-user] Re: Installing python packages for different versions

2009-06-15 Thread Remy Blank
Florian Philipp wrote: > How am I supposed to work around this? I install all Python versions I need from portage, then use virtualenv[1] to create environments with different versions of Python, where I install the needed packages with easy_install. Not as simple as using Portage, but it works.

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-15 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 19:04 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: > Hi group, > > My fresh install of 2.6.29-r5 goes kablooey just after 'Loading module dm-mod' > > Then the boot console reports: > > Couldn't find device with uuid 'ldwVeS-gw14-HE42-M3Gw-DILI-Dbjh-2lHroF' > > and > > Couldn't find all phy

[gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-3.0.11

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi, Am I just being unlucky today, or are the distfiles for firefox-3.0.11 really not on the mirrors yet, even though the ebuild hit the tree yesterday? -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-3.0.11

2009-06-15 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi, > Am I just being unlucky today, or are the distfiles for firefox-3.0.11 > really not on the mirrors yet, even though the ebuild hit the tree > yesterday? Mon Jun 15 10:11:49 2009 >>> net-libs/xulrunner-1.9.0.11 merge time: 15 minutes and 33 seconds. Mon Jun 15 10:12:49 2009

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-3.0.11

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 15 June 2009 11:41:28 Patrick Holthaus wrote: > Hi, > > > Am I just being unlucky today, or are the distfiles for firefox-3.0.11 > > really not on the mirrors yet, even though the ebuild hit the tree > > yesterday? > > Mon Jun 15 10:11:49 2009 >>> net-libs/xulrunner-1.9.0.11 >

[gentoo-user] Pentium D Temperature and Frequency Scaling

2009-06-15 Thread Richard McCombie
Hi, I'm trying to monitor the temperature of my CPU in Gentoo. I have a Pentium D 3.00GHz. I tried compiling my kernel with the coretemp module but this won't modprobe (which, I imagine, is because the module is exclusively for Core chips). Also, I have CPU frequency scaling set up (using the A

[gentoo-user] SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Mick
Hi All, Trying to view a web page I produced some yonks ago, which at that the time would utilise the Adobe SVG plugin to render a gantt chart. The header of the file went like this: = http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/03/WD-SVG-2303/DTD/svg-2303-styla

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-3.0.11

2009-06-15 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi, > > Successfully downloaded and installed firefox and xulrunner today. > > Do you have LINGUAS set? I can't seem to get the en-GB files: Yes, I have. LINGUAS="en en_US de" > # wget -c http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/mozilla-firefox-3.0.11-en- > GB.xpi This won't work for me, too. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla-firefox-3.0.11

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 15 June 2009 13:17:26 Patrick Holthaus wrote: > Hi, > > > > Successfully downloaded and installed firefox and xulrunner today. > > > > Do you have LINGUAS set? I can't seem to get the en-GB files: > > Yes, I have. > LINGUAS="en en_US de" [snip] > Apparently, the files are not (yet) on t

Re: [gentoo-user] SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Mick schrieb: > Hi All, > > Trying to view a web page I produced some yonks ago, which at that the > time would utilise the Adobe SVG plugin to render a gantt chart. The > header of the file went like this: > = > > "http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/03/WD-SVG

Re: [gentoo-user] Web application for contact management...

2009-06-15 Thread Steve
Mick wrote: Have a look at sugar-crm, or any other CRM application. Of course a corporate database to manage customer info may be an overkill, but that's what you're describing, if only at a personal rather than corporate level. I agree with both of these observations. I didn't get very fa

Re: [gentoo-user] SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Mick
2009/6/15 Florian Philipp : > Mick schrieb: >> Hi All, >> >> Trying to view a web page I produced some yonks ago, which at that the >> time would utilise the Adobe SVG plugin to render a gantt chart.  The >> header of the file went like this: >> = >> >>

[gentoo-user] Installing apache with USE='-suexec'

2009-06-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Starting to emerge apache I see the default USE flags include -suexec. I'm not much of an apache buff but wondered if that would have a bad effect on allowing users to run cig scripts. I'm not even sure its related... but recall something dimly about using suexec to run such scripts.

Re: [gentoo-user] SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Mick schrieb: > 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp : >> Mick schrieb: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> Trying to view a web page I produced some yonks ago, which at that the >>> time would utilise the Adobe SVG plugin to render a gantt chart. The >>> header of the file went like this: >>> ==

[gentoo-user] Can I get a tip for reading eix output?

2009-06-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Can I get a likely search string for the massive man page of eix to understand all the info contained in its ouput. A quick search on `output' seems to miss it. Things like found in this output: eix ^apr$ * dev-libs/apr Available versions: (1) 1.2.11!t (~)1.2.12!t (~)1.3.0!t 1.3.2!t 1.3

[gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 06/15/2009 03:30 PM, Mick wrote: 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp: Mick schrieb: Hi All, Trying to view a web page I produced some yonks ago, which at that the time would utilise the Adobe SVG plugin to render a gantt chart. The header of the file went like this: =

[gentoo-user] Re: apache dep apr no emerge

2009-06-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam writes: > Setup: >pc >2.6.30-gentoo-r1_rdr_3 >profile=default/linux/x86/2008.0 > > This a fresh install... just being built up now. > Attempting to emerge apache, and breaking on the depenedency apr. > > Apparently something to do with not being able to determine > `tagg

[gentoo-user] Re: Whey two dangling symlinks /etc/init.d/ depscan.sh runscript.sh

2009-06-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Volker Armin Hemmann writes: > On Montag 15 Juni 2009, Harry Putnam wrote: >> This is a very new install but somehow I have two dangling symlinks in >> /etc/init.d. >> >> depscan.sh and runscript.sh >> >> Anyone know where these come from or if they are signs of a problem? > > have you switched

Re: [gentoo-user] SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Mick
Thanks Philip, 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp : > Mick schrieb: >> It's not just FF, but also Opera and Konqueror cannot render it either >> and ask to download a plugin. > > How did you put the svg into the web site? I know for certain that FF > can render SVG (just try to open an SVG directly with F

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I get a tip for reading eix output?

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 15 June 2009 14:28:46 Harry Putnam wrote: > Can I get a likely search string for the massive man page of eix to > understand all the info contained in its ouput. eix's man page always seemed to me to break rule #1 of user-interfaces: "Do not expose the underlying implementation in the i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 06/15/2009 03:30 PM, Mick wrote: >> >> 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp: >>> >>> Mick schrieb: Hi All, Trying to view a web page I produced some yonks ago, which at that the time would utilise the Adobe SVG plugin to r

[gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?

2009-06-15 Thread Gregory SACRE
Hello all, I have a VM with Gentoo as guest and I don't know why, maybe I was lonely, but I tried to install X on the guest without needing it (maybe just to see how it looks to have X in X ;-)). The problem is that now, I sync'ed the guest and it wants to pull an update for X and all the drivers

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?

2009-06-15 Thread Norman Rieß
Gregory SACRE schrieb: Hello all, I have a VM with Gentoo as guest and I don't know why, maybe I was lonely, but I tried to install X on the guest without needing it (maybe just to see how it looks to have X in X ;-)). The problem is that now, I sync'ed the guest and it wants to pull an update

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?

2009-06-15 Thread Fred.L
Hi, > Hello all, > > > I have a VM with Gentoo as guest and I don't know why, maybe I was > lonely, but I tried to install X on the guest without needing it > (maybe just to see how it looks to have X in X ;-)). > The problem is that now, I sync'ed the guest and it wants to pull an > update for X

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 06/15/2009 03:30 PM, Mick wrote: >>> >>> 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp: Mick schrieb: > > Hi All, > > Trying to view a web page I produced some yonks ago, w

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 15 June 2009 16:43:00 Fred.L wrote: > Hi, > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I have a VM with Gentoo as guest and I don't know why, maybe I was > > lonely, but I tried to install X on the guest without needing it > > (maybe just to see how it looks to have X in X ;-)). > > The problem is that n

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> On 06/15/2009 03:30 PM, Mick wrote: 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp: > > Mick schrieb: >> >> Hi All, >

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?

2009-06-15 Thread Fred.L
> On Monday 15 June 2009 16:43:00 Fred.L wrote: >> Hi, >> >> > Hello all, >> > >> > >> > I have a VM with Gentoo as guest and I don't know why, maybe I was >> > lonely, but I tried to install X on the guest without needing it >> > (maybe just to see how it looks to have X in X ;-)). >> > The probl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 06/15/2009 03:30 PM, Mick wrote: >>> >>> 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp: Mick schrieb: > > Hi All, > > Trying to view a web page I produced some yonks ago, w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I tried that Adobe site in FF on gentoo and ubuntu with the same > non-result. On Vista, I tried FF, Opera, Safari and IE 8, with varied > forms of failure. Interestingly, Opera at least offered to start > inkscape to view the image, which

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I get a tip for reading eix output?

2009-06-15 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 6/15/2009 8:28 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: Can I get a likely search string for the massive man page of eix to understand all the info contained in its ouput. A quick search on `output' seems to miss it. The eix man page is way too long, and about 90% of it is only useful to the people trying

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > http://www.w3schools.com/svg/svg_inhtml.asp > > This page has examples of 3 ways to do it (you should see blue > rectangles if SVG is rendering). All 3 examples work for me in Firefox > 3.0.11, Seamonkey 1.1.16, Opera 9.64, Konqueror 4.2.3 and

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 15 June 2009 16:35:20 Gregory SACRE wrote: > Hello all, > > > I have a VM with Gentoo as guest and I don't know why, maybe I was > lonely, but I tried to install X on the guest without needing it > (maybe just to see how it looks to have X in X ;-)). > The problem is that now, I sync'ed t

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?

2009-06-15 Thread Gregory SACRE
It works! Thanks! I just had to have a close look at the output of depclean as it tryed to remove "not essential" packages such as vixie-cron, or grub, cronbase, or syslog-ng ;-) I'm updating now and no more traces of xorg! Greg On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Fred.L wrote: > >> On Monday 15 Ju

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 15 June 2009 17:22:50 Gregory SACRE wrote: > It works! Thanks! > I just had to have a close look at the output of depclean as it tryed > to remove "not essential" packages such as vixie-cron, or grub, > cronbase, or syslog-ng ;-) You want to put those back into world with emerge -n Wh

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Whey two dangling symlinks /etc/init.d/ depscan.sh runscript.sh

2009-06-15 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 07:12:08 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann writes: > > > have you switched to baselayout2/openrc? > > Not on purpose. > > I started the installation with stage3 of 06/07 or close and have > updated to current portage running ~x86. > > Would an 06/07 to curr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:44, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> On 06/15/2009 03:30 PM, Mick wrote: 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp: > > Mick schrieb: >> >> Hi All, >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing apache with USE='-suexec'

2009-06-15 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:21:18 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: > Starting to emerge apache I see the default USE flags include > -suexec. I'm not much of an apache buff but wondered if that would > have a bad effect on allowing users to run cig scripts. cgi > I'm not even sure its related... but recal

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Mick
2009/6/15 Paul Hartman : > Also, in Firefox make sure SVG is enabled. Type "about:config" in the > URL bar and look for the "svg.enabled" option. Set it to "true" if it > is not already. It was set to true, but will not render (in Linux) -- Regards, Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Mick
2009/6/15 Paul Hartman : > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> I tried that Adobe site in FF on gentoo and ubuntu with the same >> non-result.  On Vista, I tried FF, Opera, Safari and IE 8, with varied >> forms of failure.  Interestingly, Opera at least offered to start >> ink

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Mick
2009/6/15 Daniel da Veiga : > AFAIK, SVG has a future. Adobe's SVG, on the other hand, seems broken. > My router firmware (Tomato) uses SVG for graphics and everything work > fine on Firefox. That SVG example from Adobe's site doesn't work. You > can safely assume they're using SVG in a way only T

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-15 Thread Stroller
On 15 Jun 2009, at 08:34, Alan McKinnon wrote: ... Much more work than it's worth. It's easier to reinstall. ... There was a recent thread on this, and the OP eventually decided to write a script that listed every package he had and copy this to package.mask (with ">" in front of course), th

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-15 Thread Maxim Wexler
On 6/15/09, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 14 Jun 2009 19:04:35 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: > >> My fllter in lvm.conf : filter = [ "a|/dev/sd[ab]|", "r/.*/"] which >> corresponds to my Phison SSD and a 8G SD card. > > On an Eee 900, the SD card is sdc. Nope, sdb, just checked. It goes to sdc if y

Re: [gentoo-user] Pentium D Temperature and Frequency Scaling

2009-06-15 Thread Stroller
On 15 Jun 2009, at 11:57, Richard McCombie wrote: ... I'm trying to monitor the temperature of my CPU in Gentoo. I have a Pentium D 3.00GHz. I tried compiling my kernel with the coretemp module but this won't modprobe (which, I imagine, is because the module is exclusively for Core chips). s

Re: [gentoo-user] SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Mick schrieb: > Thanks Philip, > > 2009/6/15 Florian Philipp : >> Mick schrieb: > >>> It's not just FF, but also Opera and Konqueror cannot render it either >>> and ask to download a plugin. >> How did you put the svg into the web site? I know for certain that FF >> can render SVG (just try to op

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 15 June 2009 18:51:54 Maxim Wexler wrote: > > Did you mount -a after activating the VG? > > Cool! There's all my little dirs. Thanks Neil. But isn't it supposed > to do this automaticamente? > From the doc: > > Restart your machine and all partitions should be visible and mounted. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: About procmail and getline

2009-06-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 15 June 2009 18:50:58 Stroller wrote: > On 15 Jun 2009, at 08:34, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > ... > > Much more work than it's worth. It's easier to reinstall. > > ... > > There was a recent thread on this, and the OP eventually decided to > > write a > > script that listed every package he

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread pk
Mick wrote: > All three examples show a solid blue rectangle in FF and Konqueror and > go in a terrible loop of opening more and more tabs in Opera. You also have this: https://developer.mozilla.org/en/SVG_in_Firefox http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/Test/20061213/ Best regards Peter K

Re: [gentoo-user] Pentium D Temperature and Frequency Scaling

2009-06-15 Thread Dale
Stroller wrote: > > On 15 Jun 2009, at 11:57, Richard McCombie wrote: >> ... >> I'm trying to monitor the temperature of my CPU in Gentoo. I have a >> Pentium D 3.00GHz. >> >> I tried compiling my kernel with the coretemp module but this won't >> modprobe (which, I imagine, is because the module is

[gentoo-user] [Solved] install consistently fails to create work (sub)directory

2009-06-15 Thread Walt Rarus
The executable /usr/bin/install was somehow hosed. Extracted a new /usr/bin/install from tarball retrieved from http://tinderbox.dev.gentoo.org/default-linux.

Re: [gentoo-user] Web application for contact management...

2009-06-15 Thread Mick
On Monday 15 June 2009, Steve wrote: > Running a DB is no hassle - I already run both MySQL and Postgres... > Various unrelated requirements leave me with Windows on my desktop at > the moment - so kmail isn't an ideal tool for me... I've fiddled with > Thunderbird's address book but I found it ra

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-15 Thread Maxim Wexler
> Have you tried with the default filter > filter = [ "r|/dev/nbd.*|", "a/.*/" ] exact same result. mw

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:51:54 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: > > On an Eee 900, the SD card is sdc. > > Nope, sdb, just checked. It goes to sdc if you pop it out and push it > back in again. So where is the second SSD. This is the 900 you have? > >> WARNING: Ignoring duplicate config node: filter

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-15 Thread Maxim Wexler
> > With baselayout2 and openrc, you need to explicitly put lvm into the boot Wow! I didn't even realize lvm was in init.d. There's nothing in the doc about it. So I went ahead and added to the boot-level and rebooted. Same as before with (looks like) one addition: ... *The lvm init-script is wri

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-15 Thread Maxim Wexler
> > #LVM should normally only be started after mdraid is available > #this is because LVM physical volumes are very often MD devices > RC_AFTER="mdraid" > > #vim: ft=gentoo-conf-d > > Well, I don't have mdraid, as far as I know. I'll just comment out > that line and see where it leads. > > mw nowh

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

2009-06-15 Thread Maxim Wexler
> > So where is the second SSD. This is the 900 you have? 900A, maybe different from yours. >> Cool! There's all my little dirs. Thanks Neil. But isn't it supposed >> to do this automaticamente? > > Yes, but the duplicate filter line is preventing your VGs from being > created, so mounting those

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 3.5 packages blocking each other

2009-06-15 Thread Francisco Ares
Thanks again - going into kde-meta, it seems that everything will be ok Francisco On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 3:57 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Monday 15 June 2009 03:32:57 Francisco Ares wrote: >> I've found out that there are some packages out of kde-basse that are >> pulling 3.5.10 packages while