[gentoo-user] Re: heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

On 05/02/2011 02:43 AM, Mick wrote: I've been through the migration guide. In the section about udev it mentions /etc/runlevels/sysinit. Is this something added by baselayout2/OpenRC? I don't seem to have this in my runlevels: $ ls -l /etc/runlevels/ total 16 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan

[gentoo-user] Re: QA Notice: libdialog.la appears to contain PORTAGE_TMPDIR paths

On 05/05/2011 07:13 AM, Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: 2011/5/5 Mick mailto:michaelkintz...@gmail.com>> On Thursday 05 May 2011 03:00:23 Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: > Hello! > > I just installed a Gentoo box and i am having a bizarre problem (bizarre > for me at least), i'd li

[gentoo-user] Re: How to use a slotted library

On 05/04/2011 11:47 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I have 3 versions of x11-libs/gtk+ in slots 1, 2 and 3. Do you still have gtk+-1.2.10 on your machine? Does anything still depend on it? I removed it years ago. Some applications cannot be compiled with gtk+:3 . Is there a way to temporar

[gentoo-user] Re: checking whether the C compiler works... no Oooops !!

On 05/06/2011 12:45 AM, Dale wrote: > checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... gcc > checking whether the C compiler works... no I know you have it fixed now, but just thought I'd mention that you will see the same error when compiling something in a directory where you don't have write privileges.

[gentoo-user] Re: Unable to set wireless regulatory domain

On 05/09/2011 09:20 AM, John Nielsen wrote: > I got it working like I want by: > > 1) Including RFKILL in my kernel config and 2) Building cfg80211, > mac80211, rfkill, and all parts of the ath9k driver as modules > > Just adding RFKILL to a static (module-less) kernel didn't fix it, > and just

[gentoo-user] Re: Need Preferred Applications help

On 05/09/2011 03:44 PM, Michael Sullivan wrote: > A couple of weeks ago I switched my gcc profile over and rebuilt > everything with emerge -e system and emerge -e world. Now, when I click > on a link in Evolution, seamonkey opens to a blank page instead of to > the link that I clicked on. I'm us

[gentoo-user] Re: How's the openrc update going for everyone?

On 05/11/2011 03:10 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 11 May 2011 04:55:46 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> I'll leave it like it is I guess. I like all the little green OK's >> that scroll up anyway. > > Reassuring, aren't they? I'd like a similar system for checking my marriage.

[gentoo-user] Re: How's the openrc update going for everyone?

On 05/12/2011 07:00 AM, Indi wrote: > ...It was a harrowing time, switching > everyone to gnome, finding that is not so hot... Just curious: what sort of complaints did you get about gnome?

[gentoo-user] Re: Will the next auto-build stage tar ball include OpenRC update?

On 05/12/2011 06:54 PM, Indi wrote: > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 03:40:01AM +0200, 刘勇泰 wrote: >>2011/5/12 Thanasis <[1]thana...@asyr.hopto.org> >> >> on 05/12/2011 03:43 PM Indi wrote the following: >> >>> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 02:40:02PM +0200, Joost Roeleveld wrote: >>>> On Thursd

[gentoo-user] Re: chicken <--> egg (NFS & tty video)

On 05/14/2011 06:20 AM, Felix Miata wrote: > My #1 problem to solve is NFS not working yet (nfs-utils aka > libevent, portmap, rpc emerge failures), but it would also be very > nice to get Grub to emerge. Logs: http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/G/ Looking at the config for libevent, the script can't

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't get help in Gnome - Silly error message

On 05/16/2011 02:54 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Would somebody please help me. > > In every program in Gnome, there is a help menu. When I click on any of > them, I get the wierd error message: > > Couldn't display help > The specified location is not supported > > Does

[gentoo-user] Re: ldd -r /usr/lib64/libdbusmenu-qt.so.2 = undefined symbol:

On 05/16/2011 02:06 PM, Pau Peris wrote: > Hi, does anyone knows how to solve it? > Reemerging did nothing > > ldd -r /usr/lib64/libdbusmenu-qt.so.2 (snippage) > undefined symbol: _ZN5QHashIi15QHashDummyValueE13detach_helperEv > (/usr/lib64/libdbusmenu-qt.so.2) > undefined symbol: _ZN5

[gentoo-user] [HEADSUP] libreoffice versus bison-2.5

I'm surprised that this problem hasn't already been posted here. For you users of unstable gentoo: the recent update of 'icu' broke dozens of packages (as it always does) including libreoffice. The problem is that libreoffice fails to build if you have bison-2.5 installed on your machine. A gent

[gentoo-user] Re: [HEADSUP] libreoffice versus bison-2.5

On 05/20/2011 08:24 PM, Indi wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 12:50:01AM +0200, walt wrote: >> For you users of unstable gentoo: the recent update of 'icu' broke >> dozens of packages (as it always does) including libreoffice. >> >> The problem is that libreof

[gentoo-user] Re: system rescue usb stick

On 05/20/2011 04:22 AM, Coert Waagmeester wrote: > On 05/19/2011 04:12 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >> Is SystemRescueCd still a good system rescue tool? The web site has not >> been updated for over 1 year. Thanks for other suggestions. > I use it for all my gentoo installations as well. > Have

[gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird bug?

On 05/26/2011 09:58 AM, James wrote: > Adam Carter gmail.com> writes: >> As a troubleshooting step - have you tried a new profile? IIRC the >> windows version has a profile manager, if the linux version doesnt >> have the same then just move the .thunderbird directory so it >> will re-create

[gentoo-user] Re: gnome 3 ??

On 05/26/2011 07:04 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > On Thu, May 26 2011, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >>> >>> Thank you. Some forum posts suggest that upgrading to gnome3 from >>> gnome2 is difficult. Did you >>> >>> 1. Upgrade from 2.32.1

[gentoo-user] Re: Goodbye, Gentoo

On 05/26/2011 04:28 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > Now, a couple of months into my retirement ... > in 2002 when I finished my PHD Retiring 9 years after finishing your education? WTF are the rest of us doing wrong? Drop by here occasionally to give us a progress report :)

[gentoo-user] Anyone running a gentoo guest on virtualbox?

In preparation for the upcoming "upgrade" to gnome3, I've installed the latest gentoo snapshot to a new virtualbox machine. (So I can trash my virtual gentoo machine instead of my real gentoo machine :) The virtual install went perfectly AFAICT, except for building a new customized kernel for the

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone running a gentoo guest on virtualbox?

created /dev/console and added udev to the sysinit level and now it boots right up :) > On 2011-05-31, walt wrote: >> >> However, when I reboot the virtual gentoo guest machine with my new >> customized kernel, the boot hangs forever after discovering devices >> and mounting the root partition.ro.

[gentoo-user] Re: chrome and everything

On 06/02/2011 02:21 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Flash is a piece of shit that has never worked right and Adobe are a bunch of > fools that cannot code properly or securely. I agree 100%. My question is why they continue to be so successful in spite of such a history. And they don't seem to be i

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --depclean - libcurl.la

On 06/02/2011 08:44 AM, dhk...@optonline.net wrote: > > > - Original Message - From: Paul Hartman Date: Thursday, June > 2, 2011 11:24 am Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean - > libcurl.la To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > >> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 9:54 AM, wrote: >>> emerge --

[gentoo-user] Re: Threads changing Was: OT: website design

On 06/04/2011 02:59 PM, Indi wrote: > On Sat, Jun 04, 2011 at 11:44:30PM +0200, Sebastian Beßler wrote: >> Am 04.06.2011 23:10, schrieb Indi: >> >>> Every single GUI MUA I ever tried would lock up and become unresponsive >>> at times when dealing with IMAP. >> >> I use Thunderbird and IMAP for 3 ye

[gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird "fixed" folders? [SOLVED]

On 06/06/2011 05:26 AM, Indi wrote: > The fact they carried so many of their mistakes to v3 as if they > were treasure not to be left behind has perhaps said the most > about why I can't recommend or support thunderbird. I can't disagree, but I've become accustomed to its bugs :) This thread

[gentoo-user] Re: Thanks for all the fish!

On 06/06/2011 11:32 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, > unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs > developer... BTW, you've never told us your opinion of vi...

[gentoo-user] Yet another Flash security problem

This is quoted from today's sans.org security update: Title: Adobe Flash Player Cross-Site Scripting Description: Adobe Flash Player is a multimedia application available for multiple platforms. The application is exposed to an unspecified cross-site scripting issue. Adobe Flash Player 10.3.181.16

[gentoo-user] Re: Error while `emerge grub`

On 06/08/2011 10:54 PM, Pandu Poluan wrote: > Okay, what's going on here... > > While `emerge grub` I got "configure: error: unsupported CPU type" > > Here's "/var/tmp/portage/sys-boot/grub-0.97-r10/work/grub-0.97/config.log" : > > This file contains any messages produced by compilers while > ru

[gentoo-user] Re: polish fonts xorg.conf

On 06/14/2011 09:02 AM, fajfu...@wp.pl wrote: > Hello > > When I execute: > setxkbmap pl > > I can type polish fonts in xterm and other X programs. But when I generate > xorg.conf file with "Xorg -configure" and add the following to it I cannot > type the polish fonts (I copied it to /etc/x11/x

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/locale vs /etc/env.d/02locale?

On 06/16/2011 12:00 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On my personal > system, I only install the US-English locales because I know I'm never > going to use any of the others. Me too -- or maybe I should say "moi aussi". I've tried to prevent the installation of many many unneeded megabytes of translatio

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/locale vs /etc/env.d/02locale?

On 06/17/2011 06:46 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Saturday 18 June 2011 01:50:12 walt wrote: > >> I've tried to prevent the installation of many many unneeded megabytes >> of translation files in /usr/share/locale/* but I've never succeeded. > Have you tried local

[gentoo-user] update-modules obsolete?

For some reason I've never before had to fool with update-modules because all my needed kernel modules just load by magic when I boot. Now I'm fiddling with a virtualbox gentoo guest on a gentoo host, and the vboxvideo kernel module is not loading 'by magic' in the guest machine. So, how to do it

[gentoo-user] Re: update-modules obsolete?

On 06/19/2011 02:39 PM, Mick wrote: > Have a look at: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml > > It explains how to get your modules configured so that get loaded at start up. Thanks Mick, I actually did follow those instructions before I posted. The vital step I omitted was to

[gentoo-user] Re: Do we have to build gcc with fortran now?

On 06/22/2011 12:13 AM, justin wrote: > I found the culprit. It should be fixed now, so please resync later > today and everything is normal again. > > justin Hi justin. Just want to say thanks for being a gentoo dev, and even bigger thanks for taking time to check in with us here in the gento

[gentoo-user] Re: Zebra 2844 thermal printer requires driver change when upgrading cups

On 06/22/2011 09:40 AM, Grant wrote: > I just upgraded to cups-1.4.6-r2 and my Zebra 2844 thermal label > printer wouldn't work until I modified the printer in the CUPS admin > interface and chose from the latest set of drivers offered for that > printer. I've been bitten by the same problem with

[gentoo-user] [OT/rant] Self-replicating programmer stupidity

I've been reading the monthly security bulletin from sans.org for several years. During that time I've noticed some recurring themes, including multiple appearances from Adobe products like Flash. Another recurring theme is ftp servers (of which there are dozens) like this month's report: Platfo

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT/rant] Self-replicating programmer stupidity

On 06/24/2011 08:49 AM, Arttu V. wrote: > On 6/24/11, walt wrote: >> My question: WTF uses these poorly written ftp servers? Why do they >> exist? Who asked for them? Who wrote the code, and why? > > Maybe they're all derivatives of a single codebase with lots of b

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Re: Do we have to build gcc with fortran now?

On 06/23/2011 11:16 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > You'll be telling us there's still a place for Cobol next :-O Never thought to look before, but: #eix cobol * dev-lang/open-cobol Available versions: (~)1.0 {berkdb nls readline} Homepage:http://www.opencobol.org/ Descrip

[gentoo-user] Re: about the minimal install isos

On 06/24/2011 04:08 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > Mark Knecht writes: > >>As for Gentoo installs, IMHO, they are in a bit of a mess right >> now. Last weekend a friend decided to give Linux a try and I helped >> him install Gentoo. The tarballs still, after nearly a month I think, >> didn't inclu

[gentoo-user] Re: no cdrom (IDE)

On 06/25/2011 03:32 PM, Alexey Mishustin wrote: > Hi. > > After updating udev the links /dev/cdrom, /dev/dvd etc disappeared. There > are four /dev/sgX but there is no /dev/srX at all. No hdX, all sdX are > hard drives. That's a good thing. The disk drivers that use/need/create /dev/hd* are obs

[gentoo-user] Re: no cdrom (IDE)

On 06/25/2011 05:03 PM, walt wrote: > On 06/25/2011 03:32 PM, Alexey Mishustin wrote: >> Hi. >> >> After updating udev the links /dev/cdrom, /dev/dvd etc disappeared. There >> are four /dev/sgX but there is no /dev/srX at all. No hdX, all sdX are >> hard drives. &g

[gentoo-user] gcc ebuild is hogging CPU?

Anyone emerged gcc lately? I've been doing it all day (it seems) so I finally used top to see if something besides gcc is using cpu. Sure enough, emerge is constantly using 50% cpu while the compiler is using the other half. I tried using ebuild directly instead of emerge and I find that now ebu

[gentoo-user] Re: no cdrom (IDE)

On 06/25/2011 03:32 PM, Alexey Mishustin wrote: > Hi. > > After updating udev the links /dev/cdrom, /dev/dvd etc disappeared. There > are four /dev/sgX but there is no /dev/srX at all. No hdX, all sdX are > hard drives. So, I can't mount any cd or dvd. > > My drive is IDE (Pioneer). I assume it'

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc ebuild is hogging CPU?

On 06/26/2011 12:56 PM, walt wrote: > Anyone emerged gcc lately? I've been doing it all day (it seems) > so I finally used top to see if something besides gcc is using cpu. > > Sure enough, emerge is constantly using 50% cpu while the compiler > is using the other half

[gentoo-user] Re: no cdrom (IDE)

On 06/27/2011 09:28 AM, Alexey Mishustin wrote: > > Here is the output of my lspci -k: > > SATA IDE Controller #1 > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 82d4 > Kernel driver in use: ata_piix > Kernel modules: ata_piix > SATA IDE Controller #2 > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Comput

[gentoo-user] Re: no cdrom (IDE)

On 06/28/2011 09:55 AM, Alexey Mishustin wrote: > What should I do to make the kernel see the dvd-player? How to turn on > the PATA driver? The usual advice I've seen on this list is to boot your machine from a linux rescue CD or installation CD and do lspci -k from there, because the correct

[gentoo-user] Re: output of emerge -v emacs-vcs (not the masking something else)

On 07/03/2011 03:07 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm getting output from emerge -v emacs-vcs like this: > > > * ERROR: app-editors/emacs-vcs-24.0.-r1 failed (unpack phase): > * bzr.eclass: can't pull from bzr://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/trunk/ > > I tried > bzr branch bzr://bzr.savannah

[gentoo-user] Re: Need help : Compiling xe-guest-utilities (xenstore) from Source

On 07/04/2011 07:25 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote: > Okay, I got the .rpm for Citrix's xe-guest-utilities from this thread: > > http://forums.citrix.com/message.jspa?messageID=1468339 > > Granted, it's slightly older than the latest version, but that's not > my main problem. > > The problem is: How do

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE and HARD lock ups.

On 07/06/2011 01:11 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > So I switched to - nouveau and now I have endless shit with > crashes. But I can tolerate that and not whinge. Just today I tried the nouveau driver again after almost a year, and found no change. The test was on my elderly machine with an a

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE and HARD lock ups.

On 07/05/2011 10:38 PM, Dale wrote: > My current plan, finish this new install. Test the ram and hope it is OK. I can feel your pain :( This may not help, but I thought I'd mention it just because nothing else has helped so far. I started having random keyboard issues right after the most rece

[gentoo-user] Re: Is Gentoo wiping out Gtk 2 support from packages that support it?

On 07/07/2011 05:07 AM, Stroller wrote: > Ubuntu users complain sometimes about similar things (such as Unity), > about their bug reports being marked as WONTFIX, but their devs seem > generally politer and more ready to explain their reasons than Gentoo > devs. IIUC the ubuntu devs are employees

[gentoo-user] Re: DNS error with ssh

On 07/08/2011 11:58 AM, Grant wrote: >>> I'm not able to ssh to any domain, although IPs work. I get: >>> >>> $ ssh example.com >>> ssh: Could not resolve hostname example.com: Name or service not known >>> >>> I can ping domains no problem, and web browsing works. I've tried >>> rebooting and re

[gentoo-user] Re: DNS error with ssh

On 07/08/2011 03:35 PM, Peter Ruskin wrote: > On Friday 08 July 2011 19:58:47 Grant wrote: >>> host example.com >>> > What package provides host? > I'm amazed I don't have it. net-dns/bind-tools

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and kernel panics.

On 07/10/2011 12:40 PM, Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sat, 09 Jul 2011 18:55:01 -0500, Dale wrote: >> >> >>> My old rig was in the middle of a update and we just had a nasty >>> little thunderstorm here. It was OOo of course. It was 7 hours >>> into a 9 hour compile when the lights b

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and kernel panics.

On 07/11/2011 09:42 AM, Alex Schuster wrote: > Although Neil may have a point when he says that an unclean shutdown could > have corrupted things. I was under the impression that with a journaling > file system this should be safe, but I do not know much bout this. I agree with Neil so (if I'm

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and kernel panics.

On 07/11/2011 02:30 PM, Dale wrote: >> =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-173.99.99 or something to that effect. >> I just can't recall how to do it at the moment but each time I do a >> emerge -uvDNa world, it wants to upgrade the nvidia drivers to the >> 275 series or something. I've had the same probl

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT encfs] When encfs gets hungup

On 07/11/2011 04:09 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > A few years ago our Queen uttered a solecism (well, it had to happen sooner > or later, and as far as I know it's the only one). A famous American politician, recently retired, has never uttered a non-solecism. Or would that be un-solecism? Anti-

[gentoo-user] Re: Any way around "Argument list too long"?

On 07/17/2011 02:14 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Are you using wildcards in the arguments to rm ? > > Rather use find | xargs or find -exec which are designed to deal with > exactly this circumstance. > >> On 17 Jul 2011 9:32 PM, "Grant" > > wrote: >> >> My crontab del

[gentoo-user] Re: Decrapifying my system

On 07/17/2011 02:28 PM, James Wall wrote: > On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Michael Sullivan > wrote: >> I'm running into space issues (my / partition is at 99% of capacity) and >> I'd like some advice on what I can remove and how. My USE line in >> /etc/make.conf looks like this: >> >> USE="-s

[gentoo-user] no_root_squash equivalent for virtualbox shared folders?

I've been trying to share /usr/portage on a gentoo host with a virtualbox gentoo guest, but I'm having an identity crisis ;) The /usr/portage/ share mounts perfectly on the gentoo guest, but even root (on the gentoo guest) can't write to the shared portage directory. After hours of googling and p

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel panics and more info

On 07/21/2011 01:18 PM, Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: >Using VESA, the screen was ALL > messed up. It was mostly garbage to say it lightly. I also tried > the nv driver again, all I got was a blinking cursor. I don't think > it even tried to do anything. If you have your opengl set to nvidia, you

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't kill Firefox!

On 07/21/2011 11:38 AM, Mick wrote: > Whatever Dale had on his machine must have infected mine! LOL! > > A 32bit x86 box with KDE4.6, running firefox-3.6.17 and xulrunner-1.9.2.17 > after a few hours and loads of tabs (sometimes up to 15 or so) eventually > hangs X. > > I can switch to a conso

[gentoo-user] Re: New computer and Gentoo

On 07/20/2011 10:54 PM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > So not sure about march=native now as it is only what was built with > native thats been problematic. Makes me wonder if gcc and glibc need to be recompiled with arch=native before rebuilding the rest of the system?

[gentoo-user] Re: mysqld invoked oom-killer

On 07/22/2011 11:13 AM, Grant wrote: > Wouldn't a sufficiently large swap (100GB for example) completely > prevent out of memory conditions and the oom-killer? There's always someone who can pull a corner case out of his hat :) I can't remember the details now, but there was a piece of code in t

[gentoo-user] [HEADS UP] New kernel version 3.0 breaks build of latest python updates

This will affect (I think) only ~arch users. If you are running the new linux kernel version 3.0, you will find that today's update of python will fail with the error "plat-linux2 not found". That's because the python configure scripts will detect the version 3 kernel and will try to use "plat-li

[gentoo-user] Re: [HEADS UP] New kernel version 3.0 breaks build of latest python updates

On 07/23/2011 02:09 PM, walt wrote: > To finish today's update of python2 and python3, just boot > with any kernel-2.6.x and repeat the python update. Well, not just any kernel-2.6.x. Python needs the kernel sources for your 2.6.x kernel to be installed and configured. And (maybe

[gentoo-user] Re: root fs moved, but no init

On 07/23/2011 04:49 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > Summary; > Copied / from sda3 to sdb3 > Updated the fstab in the new disk (/dev/sdb3 / > btrfs noatime,compress=lzo0 0) > Updated the kernel line's root=/dev/sda3 to /dev/sdb3 in grub.conf, > but left the root (hd0,0) as it is. So, ke

[gentoo-user] Re: OpenOffice remerge failed

On 07/24/2011 01:27 PM, Mick wrote: > It must be one of the most annoying things in Gentoo when OOo fails at the > very last minute! > > It may be this was caused by me forgetting to set MAKEOPTS="-j1" If that's the cause (and I have no idea) then you should be able to complete the build this wa

[gentoo-user] Re: New motherboard, usb-problems etc.

On 07/25/2011 03:44 AM, pk wrote: > Hi, > > I just put together a new computer composed of an Asus motherboard (AMD > 990FX chipset, "Sabertooth" model, i.e. this one: > http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/AMD_AM3Plus/SABERTOOTH_990FX/). > Initially, the onboard usb devices worked fine in AMD64 Gent

[gentoo-user] Re: New motherboard, usb-problems etc.

On 07/25/2011 06:44 AM, pk wrote: > On 07/25/11 14:24, walt wrote: > >> So, you're saying that usb stick has actually changed in some way after >> the install? That's certainly possible. Have you tried making a new >> one from the live cd? > > ...I

[gentoo-user] Re: Need for revdep-rebuild

On 07/25/2011 10:27 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Just a note to anyone who hasn't already found out the hard way: > > After upgrading icu today I found that system-config-printer-common wouldn't > compile because it couldn't find the right icu library. Just one package? You got

[gentoo-user] Re: X Freezes With Firefox on Many Post 2.6.38 Kernels

On 07/25/2011 01:00 PM, Dale wrote: > I'm not subscribed and [lkml] is a very high traffic list. Only a masochist or a kernel dev would subscribe to that list. A far better way is to track the family of kernel-related lists on gmane.org, e.g. the gmane.linux.kernel newsgroup. You can even post

[gentoo-user] Re: mysqld invoked oom-killer

On 07/25/2011 08:54 PM, Grant wrote: > BTW, can anyone tell me why I'm using icedtea6-bin instead of icedtea? When I first installed icedtea-bin there was no icedtea package, so I tried to compile it myself using online instructions and gave up in frustration. I'm glad you asked, because now I'l

[gentoo-user] Re: Running out of space on /var partition

On 07/27/2011 08:01 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > If you allow tmpfs to be backed by swap... Does that require some extra configuration?

[gentoo-user] Re: wireshark fails. undefined reference to ****

On 07/27/2011 09:04 AM, Dale wrote: > Todd Goodman wrote: >> >> It looks like you're missing linking in of libgcrypt. Maybe ensure you >> have an up to date version (or not too up to date.) >> >> Or try emerging without the gcrypt use flag? >> >> I just emerged that for x86 and had no problem. Bu

[gentoo-user] Re: IRC active time?

On 07/26/2011 06:07 PM, Pandu Poluan wrote: > Anyone here knows at what time the Gentoo IRC channels are usually active? > > In UTC, if possible :) > > (Still can't wrap my head around USA time zone codes) I'd like to commission a survey of, say, MS, google, and Oracle, to see who is wearing a w

[gentoo-user] Re: Running out of space on /var partition

On 07/27/2011 05:23 PM, Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > I hit the wrong button. lol > > Dale > > :-) :-) Ah, that explains the names 'fireball' and 'smoker'?

[gentoo-user] Re: IRC active time?

On 07/27/2011 10:19 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:23 PM, walt wrote: >> On 07/26/2011 06:07 PM, Pandu Poluan wrote: >>> Anyone here knows at what time the Gentoo IRC channels are usually active? >>> >>> In UTC, if possible :) >>>

[gentoo-user] Re: Running out of space on /var partition

On 07/28/2011 01:14 PM, Dale wrote: > walt wrote: >> On 07/27/2011 05:23 PM, Dale wrote: >> >>> Dale wrote: >>> >> >>> I hit the wrong button. lol >>> >>> Dale >>> >>> :-) :-) >>> >> Ah

[gentoo-user] [OT] NFSv4: 32-bit server versus 64-bit client?

I'm trying to be a good gentoo netizen by nfs-sharing /usr/portage between my three local gentoo machines, and failing :( After weeks of fiddling, I discovered today that my problems come from using a 32-bit machine to serve my two 64-bit NFS clients(!) (I'll mention up front that NFSv3 works per

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] NFSv4: 32-bit server versus 64-bit client?

On 08/05/2011 12:10 AM, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > On Thursday, August 04, 2011 02:53:28 PM walt wrote: >> For reasons I don't know, the 64-bit client machines mount the 32-bit >> NFSv4 share with UID/GID 0xffe, which won't let even root write to >> the rw share

[gentoo-user] Re: [almost SOLVED] NFSv4: 32-bit server versus 64-bit client?

On 08/05/2011 03:51 AM, victor romanchuk wrote: > >> I'm trying to be a good gentoo netizen by nfs-sharing /usr/portage between >> my three local gentoo machines, and failing :( >> >> After weeks of fiddling, I discovered today that my problems come from >> using a 32-bit machine to serve my two 6

[gentoo-user] Re: Redirecting emerge.log to pipe: "emergelog(): [Errno 29] Illegal seek"

On 08/06/2011 12:29 PM, Jarry wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to redirect /var/log/emerge.log to pipe. > I removed original log-file and created pipe with the same > name & permissions, but potrage does not write logs there. > Instead, it just issues message: > > emergelog(): [Errno 29] Illegal seek >

[gentoo-user] Re: Plasma-runtime compilation problems

On 08/09/2011 08:34 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to upgrade kde from 4.4 to 4.6, and I've run into a problem. > > Plasma-runtime-4.6.3 is failing. The error appears to be > redefinition of 'struct QMetaTypeID' I don't use kde so I can't be specific, but usually a redefiniti

[gentoo-user] Re: Which gcc unstable?

On 08/10/2011 10:57 AM, Dale wrote: > Pandu Poluan wrote: >> Hmmm, just a hunch: Have you tried updating the motherboard's firmware? >> > > I did upgrade it a while back. Why did you upgrade it the first time? Were you trying to fix a different problem back then?

[gentoo-user] Re: Plasma-runtime compilation problems

On 08/10/2011 03:04 PM, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > Hi, > > Am Mittwoch, 10. August 2011, 14:40:31 schrieb walt: >> On 08/09/2011 08:34 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm trying to upgrade kde from 4.4 to 4.6, and I've run int

[gentoo-user] Re: Plasma-runtime compilation problems

On 08/11/2011 01:31 AM, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > Hi Walt, >> Hm. I know I've seen compiler redefinition messages thousands of times >> over the years. > Maybe what you saw as a warning was some kind of macro redefined. > > ~ $ cat bar.c > #define BAR

[gentoo-user] Re: Evolution-Data-Server borked?

On 08/11/2011 06:11 AM, James wrote: > James tampabay.rr.com> writes: > > >>> [ebuild R] gnome-extra/evolution-data-server-2.32.2-r1 >>> but it fails > >> # equery depends evolution-data-server >> * These packages depend on evolution-data-server: >> app-office/libreoffice-3.3.1 (eds ? >

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

On 08/17/2011 01:59 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > My laptop runs Gentoo, Fedora or WinXP. Just being nosy -- why Fedora?

[gentoo-user] Re: Plasma-runtime compilation problems

On 08/20/2011 12:21 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: > /usr/include/KDE/Plasma/../../plasma/service.h:321: error: previous definition of 'struct QMetaTypeId' Hm, well purely a wild guess, but perhaps /usr/include/plasma/service.h is left over from an earlier plasma package and the compiler really shouldn'

[gentoo-user] Re: Plasma-runtime compilation problems

On 08/24/2011 01:05 AM, Yohan Pereira wrote: > On Tuesday 23 Aug 2011 20:28:14 Jeff Cranmer wrote: > >> Pardon my ignorance, but how do I find out? > run this > > equery belongs /usr/include/plasma/service.h > > if you dont have the equery program install it by emerging > > app-portage/gentoo

[gentoo-user] Re: systemd

On 08/23/2011 01:19 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > all running on hardware that no-one can replace. Okay, I give. Why not?

[gentoo-user] Re: How do slots work?

On 08/29/2011 01:51 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > What I really want to do is to try out Gnome 3, to see if it's like what > people say it is, but without endangering my current Gnome 2.32.1. This is the fastest and easiest way to try it: http://gnome3.org/tryit.html After I tried it I decided qu

[gentoo-user] Re: systemd

On 08/30/2011 04:56 AM, Alex Schuster wrote: > Alan McKinnon writes: > dbus-daemon often uses 10-20% of my CPU according to top. Have you tried using dbus-monitor? It may tell you if some app is being inappropriate.

[gentoo-user] Re: del.uged want to start on net.eth1, only eth0 is there

On 09/04/2011 06:27 AM, Lars Madson wrote: > Hi, > > After upgrading world, I might have gone a bit fast on the last conf files > that I update with etc-update. > Now that I restart deluged, the init script brings up eth1 but I only have > eth0 correctly setup. > It should use eth0. In rc-update

[gentoo-user] Re: Having problems compiling several packages, possible issues with pango?

On 09/05/2011 03:29 AM, Datty wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been having a few problems with a week old gentoo desktop install with > gnome 3 from the gnome overlay. Both libgnomeprint-2.18.8 and evolution-3.0.3 > are failing showing the errors below which I think are related to pango. > > In file i

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: del.uged want to start on net.eth1, only eth0 is there

On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 17:14 +0200, Lars Madson wrote: > Yes I have only one ethernet adapter, eth0. > My /etc/init.d/net.eth1 is a symlink to net.lo > I can remove it. > But shouldn't it be a /etc/init.d/net.eth0 ? Yes, net.eth0 should also be a symlink to net.lo. If you don't have that symlink t

[gentoo-user] Useflags for wget and curl: openssl versus gnutls?

A recent buglet in the wget package made me aware that openssl competes with gnutls in certain ways. Even nss and libssh2 may be competing in the same space, if maybe to a smaller extent. Anyone here really understand the tradeoffs involved in the use of these useflags, and why I might want to c

[gentoo-user] Re: openssl WARNING: Skipping duplicate file cert_igca_rsa.pem

On 09/08/2011 05:51 PM, Grant wrote: > I just noticed this at the end of my openssl emerge: > > * Running 'c_rehash /etc/ssl/certs/' to rebuild hashes #333069 ... > WARNING: Skipping duplicate file cert_igca_rsa.pem [ ok ] dev-libs/openssl-1.0.0e merged. > > Since SSL is so critical I though

[gentoo-user] Re: openssl WARNING: Skipping duplicate file cert_igca_rsa.pem

On 09/10/2011 10:31 AM, Grant wrote: >>> I just noticed this at the end of my openssl emerge: >>> >>> * Running 'c_rehash /etc/ssl/certs/' to rebuild hashes #333069 ... >>> WARNING: Skipping duplicate file cert_igca_rsa.pem [ ok ] >> dev-libs/openssl-1.0.0e merged. >>> >>> Since SSL is so criti

[gentoo-user] Re: Where has my sound gone?

On 09/11/2011 03:17 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello List, > > I was getting fed up with the bloat and maintenance headaches with my setup, > which used the kde desktop profile and emerge kde-meta. > > So I formatted the root partition and installed from scratch. This time I > kept the standar

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