On 15:45 Mon 02 May , Dave Nebinger wrote:
> > I know people say it, but why?
>
> It's an extreme waste and provides no value.
>
> We're here to post questions and responses, not to create pretty pictures
> with colored fonts, etc.
>
Not to mention the fact that not everyone is using a clie
On 20:27 Wed 18 May , James wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Cleaning up a system, I ran emerge -pv depclean.
> The list looked fine, so I preceeded.
>
> The only problem I seem to have is 'updatedb' has disapeared.
> Any ideas how to get it back? eupdatedb still works fine,
> although I'm not sure they a
On 04:04 Thu 19 May , Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Thu, 19 May 2005 01:51:23 + (UTC) James
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | OK, but this begs another question.
>
> No, dammit! It does *not* beg another question.
>
> Sorry. Pet hate there.
>
> | In general when you do not know what package
On 14:11 Sat 21 May , Julien Cayzac wrote:
> Is anyone here running Gentoo with "-fvisibility=hidden" in his CFLAGS ?
> Never experienced any problem?
>
> Thanks,
> Julien
>
iirc it does't make sense to have it in your CLFAGS, since it only
affects c++ stuff (so it'd go in CXXFLAGS)
It does
On 01:15 Mon 23 May , Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> that means, if someone (like me) requests blocking of html-mails on the
> list-servers, this discussion will be gone? (well of course.. when no
> html-mails are coming through, nobody can dsiscuss them...)
>
> Then I request blocking all ht
On 16:54 Sat 04 Jun , Alexander Skwar wrote:
> Peter Ruskin schrieb:
>
> > That's strange, this is what I get here:
> >
> > $ ls -1d /var/db/pkg/*/* | wc -l
> > 1147
> > $ emerge -Dep world | wc -l
> > 1100
>
> Hmm.. Even on your system, "emerge -De world" would NOT re-install
> everything th
On 12:16 Thu 09 Jun , reg hughson wrote:
> As shown below, why wouldn't "emerge -u world" pick up the update available
> for gdm?
>
> Actually, I think it is probably because it is not listed in
> /var/lib/portage/world so I guess I am actually wondering why it wouldn't be
> listed there?
On 18:36 Thu 16 Jun , Graham Murray wrote:
> Sometimes a package will upgrade/downgrade alternately when running
> 'emerge -uD world'. One such that is happening to me right now is
> libtheora. media-lib/xine-lib has a 'straight' (no version) dependency
> on libtheora, which causes emerge to up
On 08:38 Sat 18 Jun , Grant wrote:
> > > I updated to the masked baselayout and now there is no coloring
> > > of "[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ #" in the console. Could this be a feature?
> > >
At a guess, 'if [ -f /etc/bash/bashrc ] ;' then needs changing to 'if [ -f
/etc/bashrc ] ;', or vice versa -
On 15:52 Wed 06 Jul , Holly Bostick wrote:
> Hey, ho--
>
> Here's (one of) today's non-critical problems that's getting on my
> nerves, so hopefully somebody can help.
>
> I've finally got around to setting up sudo. It works fine, except for
> one thing.
>
> I don't just give myself blanket
On 16:54 Wed 06 Jul , Holly Bostick wrote:
> OK, you all likely realize that I responded before I had got the three
> more messages telling me what to do.
>
> I'm sure it will work (three people telling you the exact same thing is
> pretty convincing ;-) ), but what I don't understand is why/h
On 11:44 Wed 06 Jul , Mike Markowski wrote:
> I'll be changing jobs Monday and want to be sure I bring along enough to
> easily rebuild the sort of gentoo set up I currently enjoy.
>
> After installing, will it be enough to use my current
> /var/lib/portage/world and /etc/make.conf followed by
On 09:52 Wed 06 Jul , Wade Brown wrote:
> Actually, you can replace your world file provided you use "emerge
> --emptytree --deep --newuse world", and portage won't complain that
> packages aren't installed as the emptytree tells portage to (rightly
> in this case) assume nothing is installed y
On 19:04 Wed 06 Jul , Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Jul 2005 13:31:03 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote:
>
> > But I'd still be worried that adding a package that does not have
> > dependencies satisfied to the world file would not be a good thing
> > (unless of course you are using the emptytree
On 08:51 Thu 07 Jul , Dave Nebinger wrote:
> > > Then set the same environment variables in your
> > > current shell and they
> > > should stick.
> >
> > Nope, .bash_history completely empty after a bunch of
> > ls's. At least it didn't tell me to become root :o
>
> So if you do "ls -l .bash*
On 18:12 Tue 12 Jul , Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> [ebuild N] media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre7 -3dfx -3dnow -3dnowext +X
> [SNIP]
> (-win32codecs) -xanim -xinerama +xmms +xv +xvid +xvmc 0 k
>
> grep win32 /etc/make.conf
> USE="acl acpi dvd minimal aac apache2 win32codecs ssl mmx xine \
>
>
> USE=
On 10:50 Wed 13 Jul , Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> uclibc profile
> /usr/portage/profiles/uclibc/x86/
>
That's probably the problem then
> How can I check?
Profiles have use.mask files.
uclibc/x86 doesn't have one, but it's parent is uclibc whose parent is
base, and win32codecs is in /usr/portage/
On 22:19 Tue 12 Jul , Canek Pel??ez wrote:
> Isn't ogle unsupported? I suppose it has to do with Xv, but I don't know
> really.
>
> Anyway, I'm pretty sure ogle is unsupported.
>
What makes you say that?
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On 12:06 Wed 13 Jul , Holly Bostick wrote:
> Which is why the proper way to unmask a hard-masked package is to enter
> it into /etc/portage/package.unmask (and often thereafter also into
> /etc/portage/package.keywords, as many hard-masked packages are also
> keyword-masked).
>
Great, but wha
On 12:39 Wed 13 Jul , Holly Bostick wrote:
>
> What does which profile it is have to do with the mask?
> /etc/portage/package.unmask unmasks hard-masked applications on the
> profile you are using-- the profile supercedes all later adjustment
> files, insofar as all later adjustment files (/et
Wed 13 Jul , Holly Bostick wrote:
> David Morgan schreef:
> > On 12:39 Wed 13 Jul , Holly Bostick wrote:
> >>Obviously -- or at least it seems obvious to me, but that doesn't say
> >>much-- that if the package is hard-masked, the USE flag that is
> >&g
On 14:49 Wed 13 Jul , Holly Bostick wrote:
> But the use.mask-- even the correct one-- still does not lead to an
> explanation or documentation of what the mask of a USE flag actually
> means or what it means in this particular case (why this specific USE
> flag is masked under this specific pr
On 22:21 Wed 13 Jul , Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> What is SOL? Someone care to tell me? (I'm the OP)
Sh*t out of luck
emerge wtf
wtf sol
:)
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On 19:43 Fri 08 Apr , Maxim Vexler wrote:
> =
> $ man -k mkdir
> mkdir(1) - make directories
> mkdir(2) - create a directory
> mkdirhier(1x) - makes a directory hierarchy
> mkdir(1) - make directories
> mkdi
On 15:14 Tue 12 Apr , Botykai Zsolt wrote:
> Tuesday 12 April 2005 13.49-n, A. Khattri ezt ?rta:
> > There really ought to be a --nocolor option for emerge, alongside the
> > --nospinner option. (I know I could add it to FEATURES in make.conf but I
> > dont want to do that). I run emerge --sync
On 15:42 Mon 18 Jul , Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:46:23 +0100, David Morgan wrote:
>
> > You could remove win32codecs from base/use.mask, try and use it and see
> > if it works since it shouldn't break anything. But each time you did
> > emer
On 13:07 Mon 18 Jul , John J. Foster wrote:
> Good afternoon all,
>
> A few weeks ago I read in one of the newgroups a way to greatly decrease
> compilation times. The author noted that this was particularly noticable
> when working with something like OO. The general jist of it was to
> creat
On 16:22 Thu 21 Jul , James wrote:
> Hello,
>
> /usr is the only partion I seem to have trouble filling up. After
> poking around I've decided to 'prune' /usr/portage/distfiles.
>
> Before automating this action, via crontab, I'm soliciting
> any other, slicker/cooler/better method to auto pr
On 09:47 Fri 29 Jul , Roy Wright wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> Anyone else getting the following error on jpeg-mmx-0.1.6?
>
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu
> --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share
> --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --buil
On 12:36 Tue 02 Aug , maxim wexler wrote:
> dayglo root # modprobe -rv fglrx
> rmmod /lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r3/video/fglrx.ko
> FATAL: Error removing fglrx
> (/lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r3/video/fglrx.ko): Kernel
> does not have module unloading support
>
> none the wiser :/
Sounds like y
On 18:59 Wed 03 Aug , Willie Wong wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 01:49:15AM +0300, Yuval Scharf wrote:
> > On Thursday 04 August 2005 01:29, A. Khattri wrote:
> > > On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Yuval Scharf wrote:
> > > > Why when ever I execute
> > > >
> > > > cgext03 ~ # genlop --current
> > > >
> >
On 8/24/05, Michael Crute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First of all, sorry about top posting that's the way Gmail does it and you
> cant change the settings.
>
S**t, look at this. I'm using gmail and not top posting.
Just how stupid are you that you can't move the cursor to the bottom
of the m
On 10:39 Wed 24 Aug , Michael Crute wrote:
> Hey buddy go troll on somebody else's thread.
>
> -Mike
Seriously, just press the down key a few times before you start typing.
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On 11:57 Wed 24 Aug , Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> You know bud, read some rules, be polite.
>
> "If you have nothing good to say, say NOTHING!".
>
> Do you really THINK before replying? Have you added something to the
> question? Care more about WHAT people write than WHERE is it written,
> you'
On 21:45 Wed 24 Aug , Jerry McBride wrote:
> For me, top posting keeps me from having to wade through the entire message
> to
Well that wouldn't be a problem if people only quoted the bits of the
email that were relevant to their reply. Apparently trimming the other
bits is beyond most people
On 14:20 Sat 17 Sep , Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> Once again I must be doing something wrong. I see the "Add more..." and
> I can navigate it okay, but nothing new ever shows up in the list of search
> engines. I've tried 4 or 5, so it's not the particular one...
>
I seem to remember that this ne
On 17:28 Wed 02 Nov , Dale wrote:
> Walter Dnes wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > The tetex tarball is 85 megs alone. I've managed to emerge and update
> >everything else after last night's sync, so these aren't dependencies of
> >those packages. With qpkg, I could find out what depends on this stuff.
>
On 06:44 Sat 19 Nov , fire-eyes wrote:
> Well, you aren't running one then :) As for getting around, I haven't
> figured out a way. It's very frustrating to note that I haven't been
> able to ever find help about this. Makes one feel on your own...
It's not kernel related, it's glibc telling y
On 14:24 Thu 29 Dec , Marco Calviani wrote:
> i have files of the type:
>
> duck1.jpg
> duck2.jpg
> duck3.jpg
>
> and i would like them to become:
>
> donald_duck1.jpg
> donald_duck2.jpg
> donald_duck3.jpg
>
for i in duck*.jpg ; do mv ${i} donald_${i} ; done
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On 19:18 Tue 03 Jan , Marton Gabor wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Does anybody have any information of when will the new x.org releases be
> avaible in portage?
>
6.9 will never be in portage. 7.0 already is, it's just masked.
(http://www.google.co.uk/search?hs=6mV&hl=en&client=firefox&rls=org.mozilla%3
On 21:31 Wed 04 Jan , Tom Martin wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 20:44:05 + (UTC)
> James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Kind of a strange request, but I have been given a work assignment
> > that forces me to keep many documents in .doc format. If I have a dir
> > full of th
On 18:15 Sat 14 Jan , Sven Köhler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i just installed mozilla-firefox-1.5-r9. So when i start it, it says
> "hooray, you've got Deer Park Alpha 2 installed! Thank you, for helping
> us testing".
>
> So what is Deer Park?
> What's the difference to a normal FireFox 1.5?
>
> Or t
On 17:13 Tue 17 Jan , krgn wrote:
> Which Kernel options are necessary (could not find
> anything about /dev/loop in ck-patched 2.6.15) and how is the procedure
> to mount this binary image?
>
Symbol: BLK_DEV_LOOP [=y]
Prompt: Loopback device support
Defined at drivers/block/Kconfig:261
On 20:42 Tue 17 Jan , Antoine wrote:
> I had put unicode in my make.conf, well, just cos unicode is a Good
> Thing. However, I now get audacity telling me that I must emerge wxGTK
> without unicode. Fine, I'll get rid of it I say to myself. Only I get
> ncurses telling me I will break my sys
On 19:13 Wed 18 Jan , Manuel Pérez López wrote:
> Hello everyone:
>
> Yesterday I did a portage sync, and now I can not emerge anything. Help me to
> correct this issue. See this lines:
>
> # emerge -pvuD world
>
>
> Performing Global Updates: /usr/portage/profiles/updates/1Q-2006
> (Could
On 14:42 Tue 28 Feb , Zac Slade wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 February 2006 10:19, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> > I once had the same problem, solved it using ESD (well, not the best
> > solution, but it works), so, at my startup script I have "esd &" and
> > flash anims have sound...
> It's not only the
On 15:22 Tue 28 Feb , Zac Slade wrote:
> Or as I found there are alternatives here, try launching firefox with artsdsp
> firefox, or alternatively aoss firefox. This will play all sound through a
> muxer and will allow it to play nice even on machines without hardware
> mixing.
>
> So to r
On 13:10 Sat 11 Mar , James Colannino wrote:
> Hey everyone. I had noticed that all the ebuilds for Courier-Imap were
> extremely stale. I thought that this was incredibly bad, so I took the
> ebuild for 4.0.4, and with absolutely no modifications whatsoever (aside
> from renaming the ebui
On 23:38 Thu 23 Mar , Renat Golubchyk wrote:
> Careful with those quotation marks - you might want to escape them ;-)
> I would use single quotes on the outside to avoid the confusion:
>
> sudo 'echo "app-portage/porthole ~*" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords'
>
Do that and it'll say
sudo:
On 16:46 Fri 31 Mar , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
> after emerging and emerging . . .
> and an enrge --newuse world
> the system bell keeps on not working.
> With System bell I mean:
> KDE Control Center -> Sound & Miltimedia -> System bell
>
> I controlled the volume levels on kmix an
On 11:18 Fri 31 Mar , Teresa and Dale wrote:
> Same here. I just thought it was me changing something and not
> remembering it. It used to work though. I suspect a etc-update somewhere.
>
Ahh, you weren't clear about whether or not it had stopped working or
had never worked.
Does it work
On 08:27 Sat 01 Apr , Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> I just noticed that emerge sync is complaining that there are no packages
> for
> nethack. When and why did this venerable game get dropped?
>
It's still there, just masked. https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125902
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On 21:11 Sun 30 Apr , Jeff Rollin wrote:
> I didn't say DG_DISABLE_DEBUG was a USE flag, I said it was a CFLAG. And it
> improves the speed of KDE applications too
"Oh, yeah. I couldn't understand why people raved about the speed of Gentoo
till I added USE="-DG_DISABLE_DEBUG""
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On 02:04 Mon 01 May , Farhan Ahmed wrote:
> Jeff Rollin wrote:
> > I didn't say DG_DISABLE_DEBUG was a USE flag, I said it was a CFLAG. And it
> > improves the speed of KDE applications too
>
> Read your earlier post.. Anyway where is this CFLAGS 'DG_DISABLE_DEBUG'
> documented? I cant find an
On 12:24 Tue 02 May , Ptitjack wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just emerged Wengophone.
> When I run Wengophone as user, I have to get my first Wengo account.
> A new window is opening with : You don't have a Wengo account ? Click here.
> Problem, the link does not work ! When I click on it, nothing ha
On 10:40 Sun 11 Jun , Teresa and Dale wrote:
> Till Schwalbe wrote:
>
> >If you did an upgrade to portage 2.1 you had to run "emerge --metadata"
> >before
> >any further usage of emerge.
> I just did another emerge sync. It worked fine after that.
>
Yarrr, emerge --metadata get run as pa
On 18:53 Mon 12 Jun , JimD wrote:
> Sweet. Thanks for the tips. I need to start using OOo more ;-)
No need.
sed -e :a -e '$!N;s/\n[^$]//;ta' -e 'p;D' filename
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On 00:13 Tue 13 Jun , David Morgan wrote:
> sed -e :a -e '$!N;s/\n[^$]//;ta' -e 'p;D' filename
Gosh, what was I thinking?
sed -e :a -e '$!N;s/\n\([^$]\)/\1/;ta' -e 'p;D' filename
I expect there's a slightly nicer way, but I'm tired and
On 22:46 Mon 12 Jun , JimD wrote:
> David Morgan wrote:
> > On 18:53 Mon 12 Jun , JimD wrote:
> >> Sweet. Thanks for the tips. I need to start using OOo more ;-)
> >
> > No need.
> >
> > sed -e :a -e '$!N;s/\n[^$]//;ta' -e 'p;D&
On 09:34 Tue 04 Jul , Nick Rout wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 06:05:30 -0700
> Mark Knecht wrote:
> > More importantly (to me) is that when looking at a distro like this
> > what are the issues with leaving an older revision in portage? I
> > don't see what the maintainance issues are. It's been
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