Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/9/10 18:45 , Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: > (hmm, we used to have the black cube, or the slab/pizza box. What do > we call a mac mini? CD pile?) It's not all that far (slightly shorter) from what we used to call the "lunchbox" Sun machines

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/9/10 17:50 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: > If you have a current AppleCare Protection Plan, you can download the latest > version from Apple's web site. And if you don't, you can buy it (or several other variants): http://www.micromat.com/index.php?Ite

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/9/10 18:28 , Scott Haneda wrote: > On Jul 9, 2010, at 7:11 AM, Daniel J. Luke wrote: > >> On Jul 9, 2010, at 1:53 AM, Scott Haneda wrote: >>> Going a bit off topic here, but S.M.A.R.T. is not all that smart, and there >>> could be data that is s

[OT] smartmontools setup (was Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error)

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Jul 9, 2010, at 6:28 PM, Scott Haneda wrote: > This appears to be a significantly complex set of tools. I read over the man > pages and the conf file. There is an initial test you run `sudo smartctl -t > short /dev/disk0s2` which when run, from what I can gather, sets up the > device in a wa

Re: [OT] Flash uninstaller

2010-07-09 Thread John B Brown
On 7/9/10 4:42 PM, Scott Haneda wrote: On Jul 9, 2010, at 2:49 PM, John B Brown wrote: I ran the 'Adobe Flash Player Uninstaller.app' and crossed my fingers. In any event, Firefox-3.5.2 with Adobe Flash Player 10.0.45.2 as the plug-in seems to run OK. That's on Mac OS 10.6.4

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Michael_google gmail_Gersten
> http://www.info.apple.com/support/aht.html > You can also get it from the OEM that supplies it to Apple, but I'll need to > go home and look up that URL if you need it (I used it to get the CD image > for my 11" G4 iBook). That's nice. Thanks. ... iBook tester: Check. Mac mini tester: Nope. Lo

Re: [OT] Flash uninstaller

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 2:49 PM, John B Brown wrote: > I ran the 'Adobe Flash Player Uninstaller.app' and crossed my fingers. > > In any event, Firefox-3.5.2 with Adobe Flash Player 10.0.45.2 as the > plug-in seems to run OK. That's on Mac OS 10.6.4 (10F569), Kernel Version > Darwin 10.4

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Michael_google gmail_Gersten
> If you literally "never got anything back", something went wrong.  At the > least, you should get "No results found. Please try another search". I never got another page, nor any change to that page with any response. It did not say no results found. ___

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 2:26 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > On Jul 9, 2010, at 15:13, Scott Haneda wrote: > >> On OS 9, I think Newer used to make an app that listed all Macs, and broke >> them out as to how many slots, max ram, what it came with, what drive it >> had, what the max drive bays were etc.

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 7:11 AM, Daniel J. Luke wrote: > On Jul 9, 2010, at 1:53 AM, Scott Haneda wrote: >> Going a bit off topic here, but S.M.A.R.T. is not all that smart, and there >> could be data that is secretly failing and becoming corrupt, yet passing all >> tests. > > I've had good luck wit

Re: Ruby19 build failed (upgrade)

2010-07-09 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 9, 2010, at 03:45, FabD [ML] wrote: > I would like to upgrade outdated ports, but the ruby19 (1.9.1-p429_1) > built failed. > > The installed version of Openssl is "1.0.0a_0". The old version of > openssl (0.9.x) is uninstalled. > > Here is the trace of the log > > :info:build compiling

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 9, 2010, at 14:30, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: >> The AppleCare Protection Plan also includes a copy of TechTool Deluxe, which >> is another kind of hardware test. Or you can buy TechTool Pro separately. > > Hmm. The person I got my computer from *did* have the protection plan, >

Re: [OT] Flash uninstaller

2010-07-09 Thread John B Brown
On 7/9/10 2:32 PM, Scott Haneda wrote: On Jul 9, 2010, at 8:47 AM, John B Brown wrote: Flash player plug-in causes large delays and even jams some sites when part of Firefox. ibx-upd-6-5-0a-10-u01-8l.dmg is the offending install image. Using Adobe Flash Player 10.0.45.2 there is no d

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 9, 2010, at 15:13, Scott Haneda wrote: > On OS 9, I think Newer used to make an app that listed all Macs, and broke > them out as to how many slots, max ram, what it came with, what drive it had, > what the max drive bays were etc. And you could upload your system profiler > report to

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Jul 9, 2010, at 5:09 PM, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: > Where do I find hfsdebug? http://www.google.com/search?q=hfsdebug -- Daniel J. Luke ++

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 2:06 PM, Brandon S Allbery KF8NH wrote: > On 7/9/10 14:43 , Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: >> I have an iBook G4 (14 inch), that I got used, that did not come with >> a hardware test CD. >> Is there anyone that can send me a copy (ISO or physical) of said beast? > > http:/

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Michael_google gmail_Gersten
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Daniel J. Luke wrote: > On Jul 9, 2010, at 4:15 PM, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: >> First: Isn't that excessively early? > > There are lots of little things that can make a drive have errors - and for > most drive manufacturers a certain number of errors is

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/9/10 14:43 , Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: > I have an iBook G4 (14 inch), that I got used, that did not come with > a hardware test CD. > Is there anyone that can send me a copy (ISO or physical) of said beast? http://www.info.apple.com/su

Re: Smartmontools and disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: > Kleiman-ibook:Windows TM michael$ smartctl -o on disk0 > smartctl 5.39.1 2010-01-28 r3054 [powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0] (local build) > Copyright (C) 2002-10 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net > > === START OF ENABL

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/9/10 16:35 , Daniel J. Luke wrote: > I don't know of a tool that will do that (maybe hfsdebug can?). If you're not > seeing IO errors otherwise, it's probably not in an allocated file. You could > probably use dd to write to all of the empty spa

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Jul 9, 2010, at 4:15 PM, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: > First: Isn't that excessively early? There are lots of little things that can make a drive have errors - and for most drive manufacturers a certain number of errors is acceptable (especially since the drive can automatically remap

Smartmontools and disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Michael_google gmail_Gersten
(renamed subject because the subject has changed) Kleiman-ibook:Windows TM michael$ smartctl -c disk0 smartctl 5.39.1 2010-01-28 r3054 [powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-10 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === Gene

Re: [OT] Flash uninstaller

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 8:47 AM, John B Brown wrote: > Flash player plug-in causes large delays and even jams some sites when > part of Firefox. ibx-upd-6-5-0a-10-u01-8l.dmg is the offending install image. > Using Adobe Flash Player 10.0.45.2 there is no delay or jams. I still must > use Firef

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
>> As far as I know, every non retail installer disc that Apple ships has Apple >> Hardware Test on it. A small hidden partition, or perhaps it is a hook into >> the firmware, I'm not sure. >>http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1509 > > Dang, that's nice to know. > > A little looking around show

Re: Ruby19 build failed (upgrade)

2010-07-09 Thread FabD [ML]
For information, I got the same error on a second machine (on Snow Leopard 10.6.4) Fabien 2010/7/9 FabD [ML] : > Hi, > > I would like to upgrade outdated ports, but the ruby19 (1.9.1-p429_1) > built failed. > > The installed version of Openssl  is "1.0.0a_0". The old version of > openssl (0.9.x)

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Michael_google gmail_Gersten
Oh, this isn't nice. smartctl -x disk0 ... Error 5 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 9454 hours (393 days + 22 hours) When the command that caused the error occurred, the device was active or idle. After command completion occurred, registers were: ER ST SC SN CL CH DH -- -- -- -- -- -

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 12:30 PM, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: >> Apple is obligated by California law to provide replacement parts for all >> products for seven years from the last date of manufacture. > > That's good to know. What was the last manufacture date for an iBook G4? > And where wo

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread John B Brown
On 7/8/10 10:20 PM, Scott Haneda wrote: On Jul 8, 2010, at 5:40 PM, John B Brown wrote: On 7/8/10 4:02 PM, Scott Haneda wrote: On Jul 8, 2010, at 9:39 AM, John B Brown wrote: I'll stop getting entangled with functional anomalies in MacPorts. Any UNIX/Linux utilities I want I'll modi

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 11:57 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > You may be able to obtain the hardware test CD from Apple for some amount of > money. Correct, $20.00 (Or was it $15.00) for the cost of shipping and handling. You can ask any Apple Store to help you make this process happen. Before the Apple

Re: [OT] Flash uninstaller (was: gross error)

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 3:40 AM, Joshua Root wrote: > On 2010-7-9 14:20 , Scott Haneda wrote: >> On Jul 8, 2010, at 5:40 PM, John B Brown wrote: >> >>> My current problems had better not have anything to do with MacPorts; I >>> wiped all that stuff I could find. My problem is with Adobe Flash new

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Michael_google gmail_Gersten
> $which smartmontools > $man smartmontools > No manual entry for smartmontools > > What did I do wrong? Kleiman-ibook:Windows TM michael$ port info smartmontools smartmontools @5.39.1 (sysutils) Variants: universal Description: Two utility programs (smartctl and smartd) to c

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Haneda
On Jul 9, 2010, at 7:11 AM, Daniel J. Luke wrote: > On Jul 9, 2010, at 1:53 AM, Scott Haneda wrote: >> Going a bit off topic here, but S.M.A.R.T. is not all that smart, and there >> could be data that is secretly failing and becoming corrupt, yet passing all >> tests. > > I've had good luck wit

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Jul 9, 2010, at 3:42 PM, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: >> I've had good luck with smartmontools (available from MacPorts ;-) ). > > oh, that's nice. Now, > > Device: > IOService:/MacRISC2PE/p...@f400/AppleMacRiscPCI/at...@d/AppleKauaiATA/atadevice...@0/AppleATADiskDriver/IOATABlockS

Re: Porting atf - violating the layout of the ports-filesystems

2010-07-09 Thread Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov
Hello, Thank you for your response. On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Rainer Müller wrote: > On 2010-07-04 03:32 , Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote: >> --->  Staging atf into destroot >> Warning: violation by /opt/local/tests >> Warning: atf violates the layout of the ports-filesystems! >> Warning: Ple

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Michael_google gmail_Gersten
> I've had good luck with smartmontools (available from MacPorts ;-) ). oh, that's nice. Now, Device: IOService:/MacRISC2PE/p...@f400/AppleMacRiscPCI/at...@d/AppleKauaiATA/atadevice...@0/AppleATADiskDriver/IOATABlockStorageDevice, 4 Offline uncorrectable sectors Does this mean that my inter

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Michael_google gmail_Gersten
> You can purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan which gives you a total of 3 > years of hardware coverage from date of computer purchase and 3 years of > phone support from date of computer purchase. > > On an iBook, sure, these are almost certainly expired. Yep :-) > The AppleCare Protection

Re: abcde fetch issues

2010-07-09 Thread Stuart Reeves
Hi Yes, seems to work now. Not quite sure what I did there :) Thanks. On 09/07/2010 19:20, Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Jul 9, 2010, at 06:06, Stuart Reeves wrote: I've been trying to install abcde recently (I have checked the Trac tickets but can't seem to find anything that matches my problem).

Re: "shell command failed": for multiple ports on 1.9.1

2010-07-09 Thread Harry van der Wolf
2010/7/9 Ryan Schmidt > > On Jul 9, 2010, at 09:48, Harry van der Wolf wrote: > > > I received this "shell command failed" for dbus-glib (0.86_1) and I filed > a ticket for it at the macports trac (see here) as it also failed on 1.8.1. > > However, I now get the same "shell command failed" error

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 9, 2010, at 13:43, Michael_google gmail_Gersten wrote: >> As far as I know, every non retail installer disc that Apple ships has Apple >> Hardware Test on it. A small hidden partition, or perhaps it is a hook into >> the firmware, I'm not sure. >>http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1509 >

Re: Problem w/ Selfupdate

2010-07-09 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 9, 2010, at 13:46, Johannes Ruscheinski wrote: > I actually use subversion to sync my ports. And that part works. > Should I then never run selfupdate? You should keep your MacPorts base installation up to date. Whether you do so by running selfupdate, or by installing new versions of M

Re: Problem w/ Selfupdate

2010-07-09 Thread Johannes Ruscheinski
I actually use subversion to sync my ports. And that part works. Should I then never run selfupdate? On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > On Jul 9, 2010, at 10:32, Johannes Ruscheinski wrote: > >> When I run "sudo port selfupdate" I get: >> >> --->  Updating the ports tree >>

Re: gross error

2010-07-09 Thread Michael_google gmail_Gersten
> As far as I know, every non retail installer disc that Apple ships has Apple > Hardware Test on it.  A small hidden partition, or perhaps it is a hook into > the firmware, I'm not sure. >    http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1509 Dang, that's nice to know. A little looking around shows that there

Re: abcde fetch issues

2010-07-09 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 9, 2010, at 06:06, Stuart Reeves wrote: > I've been trying to install abcde recently (I have checked the Trac > tickets but can't seem to find anything that matches my problem). Other > packages install without any trouble at all and I'm just having issues with > abcde, it seems: > > ---

Re: Problem w/ Selfupdate

2010-07-09 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 9, 2010, at 10:32, Johannes Ruscheinski wrote: > When I run "sudo port selfupdate" I get: > > ---> Updating the ports tree > Error: Synchronization of the local ports tree failed doing an svn update > Error: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: Couldn't sync the > ports tree: Syn

Re: "shell command failed": for multiple ports on 1.9.1

2010-07-09 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jul 9, 2010, at 09:48, Harry van der Wolf wrote: > I received this "shell command failed" for dbus-glib (0.86_1) and I filed a > ticket for it at the macports trac (see here) as it also failed on 1.8.1. > However, I now get the same "shell command failed" error also for lame, > libmad and w

Re: [OT] Flash uninstaller

2010-07-09 Thread John B Brown
On 7/9/10 4:43 AM, Jasper Frumau wrote: On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Joshua Root wrote: On 2010-7-9 14:20 , Scott Haneda wrote: On Jul 8, 2010, at 5:40 PM, John B Brown wrote: My current problems had better not have anything to do with MacPorts; I wiped all that stuff I could fin

Problem w/ Selfupdate

2010-07-09 Thread Johannes Ruscheinski
Hi, When I run "sudo port selfupdate" I get: ---> Updating the ports tree Error: Synchronization of the local ports tree failed doing an svn update Error: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: Couldn't sync the ports tree: Synchronization of 1 source(s) failed I'd also like to add that t

"shell command failed": for multiple ports on 1.9.1

2010-07-09 Thread Harry van der Wolf
Hi, I upgraded to 1.9.1 yesterday and tried to do an "upgrade outdated". I received this "shell command failed" for dbus-glib (0.86_1) and I filed a ticket for it at the macports trac (see here) as it also failed on 1.8.1. However, I now get the same "shell c

Re: mayavi conundrum

2010-07-09 Thread Jonathan Stickel
On 7/9/10 08:00 , macports-users-requ...@lists.macosforge.org wrote: Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 19:02:53 -0500 > From: Victor Eijkhout > To: Ryan Schmidt Cc: "macports-users@lists.macosforge.org" > Subject: Re: mayavi conundrum Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > On

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Jul 9, 2010, at 1:53 AM, Scott Haneda wrote: > Going a bit off topic here, but S.M.A.R.T. is not all that smart, and there > could be data that is secretly failing and becoming corrupt, yet passing all > tests. I've had good luck with smartmontools (available from MacPorts ;-) ). Adding some

Re: sqlite error: disk I/O error

2010-07-09 Thread Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/9/10 01:53 , Scott Haneda wrote: > Going a bit off topic here, but S.M.A.R.T. is not all that smart, and there > could be data that is secretly failing and becoming corrupt, yet passing all > tests. For some *real* eye-openers, look for discuss

abcde fetch issues

2010-07-09 Thread Stuart Reeves
Hi I've been trying to install abcde recently (I have checked the Trac tickets but can't seem to find anything that matches my problem). Other packages install without any trouble at all and I'm just having issues with abcde, it seems: --- :msg:main ---> Fetching abcde :debug:fetch fetch phas

Re: [OT] Flash uninstaller (was: gross error)

2010-07-09 Thread Jasper Frumau
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Joshua Root wrote: > On 2010-7-9 14:20 , Scott Haneda wrote: > > On Jul 8, 2010, at 5:40 PM, John B Brown wrote: > > > >> My current problems had better not have anything to do with > MacPorts; I wiped all that stuff I could find. My problem is with Adobe > Fl

[OT] Flash uninstaller (was: gross error)

2010-07-09 Thread Joshua Root
On 2010-7-9 14:20 , Scott Haneda wrote: > On Jul 8, 2010, at 5:40 PM, John B Brown wrote: > >> My current problems had better not have anything to do with MacPorts; I >> wiped all that stuff I could find. My problem is with Adobe Flash new dmg >> not running the graphics on Firefox. > > Wh

Ruby19 build failed (upgrade)

2010-07-09 Thread FabD [ML]
Hi, I would like to upgrade outdated ports, but the ruby19 (1.9.1-p429_1) built failed. The installed version of Openssl is "1.0.0a_0". The old version of openssl (0.9.x) is uninstalled. Here is the trace of the log :info:build compiling openssl :info:build /usr/bin/gcc-4.2 -I. -I../../.ext/in