[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-26 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /var/tmp/portage/mod_php-4.4.0/work/php-4.4.0/config.log Some stuff after 200 lines looks like it might be pertinent so posting 250 lines. I hope you see something: This file contains any messages produced by compilers while running configure, to aid

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-26 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it normal to have 2 versions installed? Yes. Gcc is slotted, so it is normal to have more than one version installed. Do I need two versions?. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Interesting. All 3 builds currently in portage (1.6.2-r4, 1.8.0, and 1.8.0-r1) use toolchain-funcs already. What is the result of First let me add that (mjpegtools-1.6.2-r3) isn't even installed: root # qpkg -v -I |grep mjpegtools

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Also, do you have anything for mjpegtools in /etc/portage/package.mask? ls /etc/portage/ package.keywords package.use profile/ sets/ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (Including Richard in reply as well) Nagatoro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Assigning files to ebuilds... using existing /root/.revdep-rebuild.4_ebuilds. Evaluating package order... using existing Nagatoro replied: ^^^using existing^^^

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harry Putnam schreef: First let me add that (mjpegtools-1.6.2-r3) isn't even installed: root # qpkg -v -I |grep mjpegtools media-video/mjpegtools-1.8.0-r1 * [...] Holly says: But probably you're just using old revdep-rebuild output, and the easiest

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (Including Richard in reply as well) Nagatoro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Assigning files to ebuilds... using existing /root/.revdep-rebuild.4_ebuilds. Evaluating package order... using

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Harry responds: Ack, yes of course and it even warns you about that However having removed them I still get a huge list of stuff listed as BROKEN Yes, well, that's what revdep-rebuild does-- finds broken stuff. It's doing its job--

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh crap.. overzealous snippage caused me to leave out the main stuff: I seem to have taken a moron pill this morning please see full output of revdep-rebuild in a few minutes at: http://www.jtan.com/~reader/vu_txt/display.shtml (in 5 min or so) -- gentoo

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] ... and second of all, which package failed to emerge and why? Meaning, what was the error in whichever package failed to emerge? Do I need to get the output of something else to determine that. Looking at the full ouput of revdep on a clean run

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] I may have lost it or something but I made a cut and paste error on the above and have since posted a better output. I do have the entire output and should perhaps post it online. http://www.jtan.com/~reader/vu_txt/display.shtml Coming up

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, now we are going to need to see the output of emerge --info, because for some reason your toolchain thinks it is cross-compiling: There appears to be some confusion in that output as to what USE flags are in force. ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=x86 ~x86 I guess

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Posting emerge info is a good starting point to troubleshoot this (unless you already happen to know why this is occurring, that's also possible). I don't have a clue other than Illinformed bungling... maybe being the problem. The requested

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 This is because a few -u worls back (2 I think) I foolishly ran ACCEPT_KEYWORDS='~x86' emerges -v -u -D world Well, the only way ~x86 could have been added to make.conf was if it was edited directly. Running with

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] checking whether the C compiler (gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -L/usr/X11R6/lib -ltiff -L/usr/lib) is a cross-compiler... yes Still thinks its a cross-compiler... what does that mean anyway? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] A suggestion for bacula

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
I've installed bacula from portage ( bacula-1.36.3-r2.ebuild) and found virtually no documentation with it other than one thin README and some release notes. Its not as if the documentaion is not available. There is quite a large manual for it. But worse is that the gentoo install has removed

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: #line 1880 configure #include confdefs.h main(){return(0);} It then compiles this program. If the program compiles, configure decides that gcc works. If the program doesn't run, it decides that you are cross compiling. So, let's try this manually.

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-25 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: conftest echo works root # ./conftest echo works works Seems to have worked as expected. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Richard Fish schrieb: On 11/23/05, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I disagree. Check the output of emerge -pv dev-db/mysql. No, look at the ebuilds in portage: The mysql builds currently available are: [...] mysql-4.1.15.ebuild

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] good info Of course, you might want to upgrade to -r2, since clearly some things didn't work in -r1 (in ebuild terms) You might also want to stick with stable until things settle down a bit. Just my 2 Eurocents, as you see, I'm not a MySQL

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone here who has perused mysql.com will know it is a difficult task to find basic information there. This was something of a boneheaded undertaking at mysql.com. Somewhere I got that address as the source of docs etc. For any other interested party

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] There was a note at the end of the emerge: * You might want to run: * emerge --config =dev-db/mysql-5.0.16-r2 * if this is a new install. did you do this? (First I've backed of 5.16 since I couldn't even start it from: /etc/init.d/mysql

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes, in various formats from http://dev.mysql.com/doc/. Thanks... have you noticed under the most promising heading: Post-Installation Setup and Testing there are only directions for windows or specific `unix' users? And that the linux directions

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul Varner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Changed to: $ ./equery files --type vim-6.4 [ Searching for packages matching vim-6.4... ] !!! Invalid syntax: missing operator !!! If you want only specific versions please use one of !!! the following operators as prefix for the package name: !!!

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is the intended behaviour. 'equery uses' only greps the use flags for installed packages. If you want non-installed packages, you need to use the '-a' flag egad! silently sneaks away -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Someone once advised me to run this command after sync and update world. revdep-rebuild Running it now shows quite a lot of stuff it wants to rebuild: == Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild Checking reverse

[gentoo-user] Re: How serious is revdep-rebuild failure

2005-11-24 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My guess is 'emerge -u --oneshot mjpegtools' will fix the problem. No, it didn't change a thing. But there was some output at the end that might mean something: [...] * Please upgrade your package (mjpegtools-1.6.2-r3) to use toolchain-funcs.eclass

[gentoo-user] How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
I noticed while emerging mysql that the ./configure flags used during compile contained one that says: --without-docs Not a good plan for someone knowing zip about mysql. How can I change that to --with-docs from cmdline? Another thing I noticed is this: [...] --with-big-tables

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] You influence it, by setting USE flags. I'd guess, that doc would be the USE flag you're looking for. So, put something like dev-db/mysql doc to /etc/portage/package.use: echo dev-db/mysql doc /etc/portage/package.use Just looking at

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Mattias Merilai [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: seems that it does not look for a doc USE flag. You will have to manually change the ebuild to --with-docs. Gentoo's ebuild howto will explain you how to do that. And this can be foundwhere? I've been jerking around on gentoo.org for over 1/2 hr

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Me too. Seems that the system didn't get that change. Please send output of: grep dev-db/mysql /etc/portage/package.use dev-db/mysql mysql mysqli dev-db/mysql doc dev-db/mysql ndb-doc -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /usr/portage/profiles/use*.desc Those are a HOWTO about creating ebuilds? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Assuming you really need a specific version of mysql, and do not want to merge a version that already has the doc USE flag, the general idea is that you will want to: I don't need a specific version I simply want the docs to be built. Adding a use flag

[gentoo-user] update world building older kernel

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
I've synced portage and run emerge -v -u World First thing I see happening is its building a older kernel than what I'm running: 2.6.14 but emerge is building: linux-2.6.11.tar.bz2 Why is that? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Francesco R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Snipped good info here ... Thanks also the configure option you see at compile time may _not_ be the same the ebuild used, _but_ what the ebuild set always override the MySQL default. So we cannot really tell what is passed to the compiler?

[gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mattias Merilai wrote: I do not know much about mysql, but looking at the latest ebuild it seems that it does not look for a doc USE flag. I disagree. Check the output of emerge -pv dev-db/mysql. The original output I posted: Calculating

[gentoo-user] Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm trying to learn equery since qpkg is being laid to rest. However I'm finding the hints that appear when you syntax is wrong very confusing. Her is an example: equery files --type vim Gives the expected results but if you add a version number things get very confusing equery files

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: yes its not a biug as such, but a result of the shell you are using, which interprets as a redirection tool. Perhaps the equery docos should/examples should say so. If you want it fixed, files bug, mentioning it here will NOT get it fixed. Point taken...

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this a bug in equery

2005-11-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: !!! Invalid syntax: missing operator !!! If you want only specific versions please use one of !!! the following operators as prefix for the package name: !!! = = = !!! Example to only match gcc versions greater or equal 3.2: Also seems you

[gentoo-user] Re: [Iptables related] How to make one machine only talk on loc lan

2005-11-20 Thread Harry Putnam
A. Khattri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But preventing updates (espec. if they're Windoze boxes) seems like a bad idea to me. It can be done by running IE thru a proxy on my linux box. Then it only sees local address. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: error source? on update of world

2005-11-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: These are all settings from /etc/login.defs. Although I have this file on my system, no package appears to own it, so I suspect it is part of pam (I removed pam many months ago). Did you update pam or shadow? Yes, pam and I think Iain has guessed the

[gentoo-user] Re: error source? on update of world

2005-11-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: These are all settings from /etc/login.defs. Although I have this file on my system, no package appears to own it, so I suspect it is part of pam /etc/login.defs is owned by sys-apps/pam-login. You can check the version with `emerge -p pam-login`.

[gentoo-user] Re: error source? on update of world

2005-11-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /etc/login.defs is owned by sys-apps/pam-login. You can check the version with `emerge -p pam-login`. Try re-emerging it and see if you missed updating /etc/login.defs by accident. Yup looks like I went the wrong way somehow. Instead of cping the new

[gentoo-user] Scroll back buffer on boot screen

2005-11-17 Thread Harry Putnam
What tools do I need to be looking at to set the scrollback buffer of the boot screen. I don't use framebuffer splash type stuff, just the basic terminal. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Kernel build no update grub

2005-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Updating the kernel today, I referenced that piece of the documentation and borrowed this command from it: genkernel --bootloader=grub all However, not only did it not update grub.conf but grub.conf disappeared entirely following the successful build. I did find this in /var/log/genkernel.log:

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel build no update grub

2005-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Updating the kernel today, I referenced that piece of the documentation and borrowed this command from it: I'm pretty sure I need some new kind of grub.conf but what should it look like.. I've just appended what I think might be adequate to the original lines yeah I saved a backup..

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel build no update grub

2005-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 16:25 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: Updating the kernel today, I referenced that piece of the documentation and borrowed this command from it: genkernel --bootloader=grub all I've never trusted it... This was my first time

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel build no update grub

2005-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Updating the kernel today, I referenced that piece of the documentation and borrowed this command from it: genkernel --bootloader=grub all However, not only did it not update grub.conf but grub.conf disappeared entirely following the successful build

[gentoo-user] error source? on update of world

2005-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
The messages below show up at the login prompt when I boot my updated world system. I've searched this group on all of those in caps at gmane and got some hits but not that I could put together into a plan of action. First, where do they come from... dmesg is inlined at the end. configuration

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel build no update grub

2005-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But first lets see if the basic stuff works... ok Well, I booted successfully but let me clean up something about grub.conf. First, I had forgotten I switched to lilo last time around. Kernel 2.6.9-gentoo-r1. So quite a while ago. Back then I made

[gentoo-user] Re: error source? on update of world

2005-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 22:33 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: The messages below show up at the login prompt when I boot my updated world system. Did you update all the config files before you rebooted? Yes, and checked them again too, also ran revdep

[gentoo-user] squid quick start

2005-11-14 Thread Harry Putnam
Where can I get a current quick start guide for squid? The one installed with 2.5.11 apparently isn't accurate against that versions squid.conf. It has this promising line: Uncomment and edit the following lines in /usr/local/squid/etc/squid.conf: But then many of the lines are not present

[gentoo-user] Re: squid quick start

2005-11-14 Thread Harry Putnam
Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: By default it runs on port 3128, but you could always check with a 'netstat -nplt'. Quick enough? :) Haha... Makes me think of rodeo's where the guy is supposed to rope and hog tie a yearling calf. He has a special light rope for the tying called a

[gentoo-user] Re: [Iptables related] How to make one machine only talk on loc lan

2005-11-13 Thread Harry Putnam
Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Apparently you didn't RTFM. (Of course, since you didn't read my comment either. I said: Click on BLOCK SERVICES and you clicked on Schedule, well no shit Sherlock, of course what I told you won't be there.) Here: I found it for you:

[gentoo-user] Re: Detecting local host firewall

2005-11-13 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to detect programmatically whether the local host has a firewall enabled? nmap can return enough informatin to surmize that. It may even be able to tell you straight out. I'm not that familiar with all its switches. Running nmap -v -P0 host will

[gentoo-user] Re: [Iptables related] How to make one machine only talk on loc lan

2005-11-13 Thread Harry Putnam
Willie Wong wrote: Poorly written, but understandable. Of course, that is for firmware version 1.4, which has been out since January 2004, hopefully I am not making an undue assumption that your router has the most up-to-date firmware. You've got an earlier firmware. The latest is 2.4 also

[gentoo-user] Re: [Iptables related] How to make one machine only talk on loc lan

2005-11-13 Thread Harry Putnam
Willie Wong wrote: =) Willie is fine. Mr. Wong doesn't become me. Willie it is then... There is a problem with it I'll explain in a minute but first let me ask if you are actually using your router to do something similar to what I described? [snip] reasoning about blocking only services

[gentoo-user] Re: [Iptables related] How to make one machine only talk on loc lan

2005-11-13 Thread Harry Putnam
Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Two ways exist (AFAIK) of using squid: 1) Run it as a proxy server. In the Internet Options for your web browser, you point the proxy toward the proxy server. You submit a request, it gets relayed to the internet, the response comes back, squid

[gentoo-user] [Iptables related] How to make one machine only talk on loc lan

2005-11-12 Thread Harry Putnam
Hopefully somehere can direct me to where this should be posted or answer it directly. I'm looking to my Gentoo box to solve the problem described below: First: My home lan looks like: INTERNET | DSLMODEM | -

[gentoo-user] Re: [Iptables related] How to make one machine only talk on loc lan

2005-11-12 Thread Harry Putnam
John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The netgear will do it. you can give it ip addresses to block. look at the schedule setups. set them up only to be able to access the internet for, say a second on sunday at 3 am, and not for the rest of the time Do you mean to bock every address on

[gentoo-user] Re: [Iptables related] How to make one machine only talk on loc lan

2005-11-12 Thread Harry Putnam
John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Saturday 12 November 2005 18:56, Harry Putnam wrote: John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The netgear will do it. you can give it ip addresses to block. look at the schedule setups. set them up only to be able to access the internet for, say

[gentoo-user] viewing quicktime online

2005-11-06 Thread Harry Putnam
What do I need to do to be able to view a quicktime video online? I see a couple of quicktime library packages but neithers website mention plugin tools for Mozilla. I'm guessing there are viewers available that employ these libs. But need to know what combination of things I need. --

[gentoo-user] Re: viewing quicktime online

2005-11-06 Thread Harry Putnam
[...] snipped lots of good info Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: net-www/mplayerplug-in Thanks for a very complete answer Holly. Soon as Cineralla(sp?) finished compiling and pulling in deps I'll get that one done too. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] How to get debug info when umount fails

2005-10-31 Thread Harry Putnam
I notice whenever mounted shares or external drives etc. (Etc here only includes cifs mounted shares of msOS origin). And something unforseen happens before they are umounted properly, like powered down disconnected reboot etc) Those mount points will fail a umount. And even when share becomes

[gentoo-user] Which package contains NAME uninstalled tool

2005-10-27 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm sure this has come up several times but finding the correct search string is proving to be a problem. How can a user tell which package an uninstalled tool is in? For example. I want to make an xfs file system. It turn out I have no mkfs.xfs. I find these in my portage tree:

[gentoo-user] Generate data dvd iso image with growisofs or other

2005-10-26 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm having trouble digging out of google and growisofs --help how to create a dvd data image. growisofs --help give very little to work with but the reference to mkisofs lead me to man mkisofs where I find out how to make a video dvd but still not clear what cmdline is required for data dvd.

[gentoo-user] Re: Generate data dvd iso image with growisofs or other

2005-10-26 Thread Harry Putnam
Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2 simple follow-up questions (I'm thinking of getting a DVD drive): (1) which package is 'growisofs' in ? Its in /usr/portage/app-cdr/dvd+rw-tools -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Generate data dvd iso image with growisofs or other

2005-10-26 Thread Harry Putnam
Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] There is nothing special about a DVD ISO. Just make an ISO 9660-compatible image with whatever data you want (in fact, neither a DVD nor CD needs to contain a ISO 9660 file system at all). I usually do something very similar to: Well that

[gentoo-user] Re: mount umount and xterm freeze

2005-10-21 Thread Harry Putnam
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 06:02:07 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: So far I've used the old MS refrain `reboot, reboot, and reboot' to clear up the mounts but I'm sure there is some better way or maybe a way to prevent this from the start. umount -l /mount

[gentoo-user] Re: mount umount and xterm freeze

2005-10-21 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Still I can't get to those shares without a reboot of gentoo it seems. That reboot must clear something that probably can be cleared manually without a reboot Even the above referenced reboot was frozen at the point of umounting local fs. Requiring

[gentoo-user] Re: man ksh appears not to be about the korn shell

2005-10-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Harald Arnesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Not here: $ man ksh KSH(1) KSH(1) NAME ksh, rksh, pfksh - KornShell, a standard/restricted command and pro- gramming language Gack, what is the date on your man

[gentoo-user] Re: Installing an ebuild

2005-10-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] don't you need to update esearch's database? eupdatedb? (sorry details hazy, i use eix now) Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Did you run eupdatedb after installing the later version? easearch only shows what was installed and

[gentoo-user] [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Harry Putnam
I seem to recall some trick stuff done with .htaccess or the like that would cause apache to be able to display any files appearing in a directory when someone hit www.myhost.org/somedir Anyone here know how that is done? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Option Indexes Harry Putnam wrote: I seem to recall some trick stuff done with .htaccess or the like that would cause apache to be able to display any files appearing in a directory when someone hit www.myhost.org/somedir Anyone here know how

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tuesday 04 October 2005 17:23, Michael Cox wrote: You don't have permission to access /hpweb/TrainingVids/DigitalPhotography/ on this server. However that directory has the same permissions as all others. (my user) Put the All back as it was, and

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Michael Crute [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: var L www L vhost1 -- userb/apache (751) L vhost 2 -- usera/apache (751) L cgi-bin -- usera/apache (751) L htdocs -- usera/apache (751) | L folder 1 -- usera/apache

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Option Indexes Harry Putnam wrote: I seem to recall some trick stuff done with .htaccess or the like that would cause apache to be able to display any files appearing in a directory when someone hit

[gentoo-user] Re: man ksh appears not to be about the korn shell

2005-10-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: which korn shell do you have installed. I can count thre of them in portage: ksh mksh pdksh * app-shells/ksh Latest version available: 93.20040229 Latest version installed: 93.20040229 Size of downloaded files: 3,209 kB Homepage:

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also I noticed that just including the parent dir is enough. That is, just `[...]/hpweb' not hpweb/TrainingVids/DigitalPhotography Slight correction here... The only reason above worked was because I had edited -All to +All in main `Directory' entry

[gentoo-user] Re: Reiserfs speed

2005-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Fernando Meira [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do you need speed? What about space free? reiserfs is quite good! I experimented a ~1G reduction from having the same data in a ext3 partition to a reiserfs!! No, not anymore than the next guy I guess but have grown tired of the hefty waits when doing

[gentoo-user] man ksh appears not to be about the korn shell

2005-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Has anyone else noticed that man ksh displays a page that at least appears not to be about ksh93 or the newer korn shell? The first three items: NAME sh, rsh, pfsh - shell, the standard/restricted command and programming language SYNOPSIS sh [

[gentoo-user] [OT shell scripting] how to wait a few seconds

2005-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
This is pretty dopey especially since I've used this dozens of times in the past. I can not remember how to make a script wait for a few seconds during execution. Its something really simple like. smcmd 3 Where smcmd is something like set, sit, bla etc. and the number is number of seconds to

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT shell scripting] how to wait a few seconds

2005-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: man sleep? Haa.. yup that was the critter... Thanks -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Installing an ebuild

2005-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Just stumbling around with half remembered things to get an ebuild to install. I wanted to install the most recent version of bogofilter, reported in portage as mail-filter/bogofilter/bogofilter-0.95.2.ebuild This package was masked on my system so I finally used: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge -v

[gentoo-user] Re: Installing an ebuild

2005-10-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS only works on the command line you use it on. You need to add this to /etc/portage/package.keywords to make it stick. mail-filter/bogofilter ~x86 should do it. If you want to get more specific as to versions check man portage.

[gentoo-user] Re: Reiserfs speed

2005-09-29 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harry Putnam wrote: I am using reiserfs but only on trial basis. I've noticed what appears to be quite a large increase in time needed for fs intensive things like du or rm -rf as compared to ext3 but I've done no real comparison testing. Have you

[gentoo-user] Size of portage tree

2005-09-28 Thread Harry Putnam
I've noticed /usr/portage is standing at a little over 2 gigs in size. Is this about normal? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Size of portage tree

2005-09-28 Thread Harry Putnam
On 9/28/05, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've noticed /usr/portage is standing at a little over 2 gigs in size. Is this about normal? glumtail [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You can alway rm /usr/portage/distfiles/ Those files can be downloaded again when emerge. Yup, that turned out

[gentoo-user] Re: Size of portage tree

2005-09-28 Thread Harry Putnam
Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wednesday 28 September 2005 14:43, glumtail wrote: You can alway rm /usr/portage/distfiles/ Those files can be downloaded again when emerge. Also, the block size of the file system in which /usr/portage lives can make a big difference. Try a

[gentoo-user] Re: Following a well overdue world -u I have no network

2005-08-31 Thread Harry Putnam
Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For the network problem: first thing to know - have you updated your config files with etc-update or dispatch-conf? I used dispatch-conf, because of the archiving behaviour but I see it doesn't really archive all of etc now. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] rsnapshot is deleting the very stuff it is supposed to backup

2005-08-31 Thread Harry Putnam
Following a major update world. My rsnapshot scripts are deleting the files they are supposed to backup. I've made no changes in my own conf files other than to add the version notation: config_version1.2 After seeing errors that seemed to indicate it was no needed. Something has

[gentoo-user] Re: Following a well overdue world -u I have no network

2005-08-31 Thread Harry Putnam
Roy, looks like my first impulse about an update... IE, that it would be a pita is coming true... hehe Roy Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For the network problem: hostname and domainname migrated from /etc to /etc/conf.d Has /etc/domainname just moved to /etc/conf.d or is it a new filename

[gentoo-user] Re: Following a well overdue world -u I have no network

2005-08-31 Thread Harry Putnam
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:42:51 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: first thing to know - have you updated your config files with etc-update or dispatch-conf? I used dispatch-conf, because of the archiving behaviour but I see it doesn't really archive all

[gentoo-user] Any exper or experienced rsnapshot users here, please read

2005-08-31 Thread Harry Putnam
My rsnapshot conf files consist of: /etc: rsnapshot_Mail.conf rsnapshot_Etc.conf rsnapshot_Home.conf rsnapshot_News.conf There run at all the normal intervals. hourly, daily, weekly, monthly Suddenly following a full update with world -u from a well out of date system, all these

[gentoo-user] Following a well overdue world -u I have no network

2005-08-30 Thread Harry Putnam
Followin a well overdue emerge world -u I have no network on reboot. The pieces seem to be there, although I'm not sure I remember what all goes into it. /etc/conf.d/net has the eht0 address and gateway address but its not getting set on bootup. I can ifconfig and route it into place of course

[gentoo-user] Re: How to instruct emerge to leave certain stuff alone

2005-08-29 Thread Harry Putnam
Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Monday 29 August 2005 02:18, Harry Putnam wrote: It contained dev-util/cvs app-editors/emacs-cvs According to the portage man-page you must include the version of the package Yes I saw that too, But that wasn't necessary before. So maybe new

[gentoo-user] Piles of errors from rsnapshot follown emerge world -u

2005-08-29 Thread Harry Putnam
Following an emerge world -u all my rsnapshot scripts are erroring out like this: ERROR: config_version was not defined. rsnapshot can not continue. /usr/bin/logger -i -p user.err -t rsnapshot /usr/bin/rsnapshot -c \ /etc/rsnapshot_News.conf weekly: ERROR: config_version was not defined.

[gentoo-user] Tcpdump warning in emerge world -u output

2005-08-28 Thread Harry Putnam
I found this near the end of emerge -v world -u output: Waiting 5 seconds before starting... (Control-C to abort)... Unmerging in: 5 4 3 2 1 QA Notice: ECLASS 'multilib' inherited illegally in net-analyzer/tcpdump-3.8.3-r 1 * Please upgrade your package (tcpdump-3.8.3-r1) to use

[gentoo-user] How to instruct emerge to leave certain stuff alone

2005-08-28 Thread Harry Putnam
I just ran an emerge world -u and at the beginning there were some errors/warnings about my lines in /etc/portage/profile/package.provided I didn't save the error but it indicate my file would be ignored. It contained dev-util/cvs app-editors/emacs-cvs I didn't want the emerge to mess with

[gentoo-user] Re: bbgallery and template files

2005-08-27 Thread Harry Putnam
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The build pulled in 20 other perl packages and is running currently. Should I expect trouble from doing it this way? Yes, if the dependencies are not in your outdated portage tree, although it appears you got away with it this time. Why don't you

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