[gentoo-user] glib-1.2.10-r5 broken for lame

2007-05-22 Thread Stéphane ANCELOT
trying to update my system , glib is broken here is the output 10' /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=compile i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. - I. -DG_LOG_DOMAIN=g_log_domain_glib -DG_ENABLE_DEBUG-O2 -march=pentium4 -fPI C -Wall -D_REENTRANT -c garray.c ./libtool: line 297: s,^.*/,,g: N

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Dale
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > Dale wrote: > >> Funny, I sync every few days or so and always do a emerge -uvD world. I >> have less problems with that than just doing a -u world. >> >> Maybe it is when you do things consistantly that keeps things going >> well >> > > and are you doing rev

RE: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread burlingk
> -Original Message- > From: Hemmann, Volker Armin > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 9:58 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question > > > On Mittwoch, 23. Mai 2007, Dale wrote: > > Hemmann, Volker Armin

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't start X after a few months of updates

2007-05-22 Thread John J. Foster
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:03:23PM -0500, deface wrote: > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ATI_Drivers#Module_Requirement_Mismatch > > On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 22:52 -0400, John J. Foster wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > My system had been happily chugging along with X and KDE running for a > > few months nons

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Mittwoch, 23. Mai 2007, Dale wrote: > Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > On Mittwoch, 23. Mai 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I think that I will probably be better off doing a stage three > >> install, then doing an 'emerge -euD world' or similar before > >> moving on from there. After that,

Re: [gentoo-user] Touchscreens under linux

2007-05-22 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 22:29 +0200, Timo Boettcher wrote: > If I understand correctly, the touchscreen is (if used correctly) just > another way to control the mouse pointer. Is that right? yes. when you touch, the mouse moves to, and clicks at that location. You usually have an option to use r

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Dale
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > On Mittwoch, 23. Mai 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> I think that I will probably be better off doing a stage three >> install, then doing an 'emerge -euD world' or similar before >> moving on from there. After that, I can just make sure to watch >> the FAQ'

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Mittwoch, 23. Mai 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I think that I will probably be better off doing a stage three > install, then doing an 'emerge -euD world' or similar before > moving on from there. After that, I can just make sure to watch > the FAQ's and walkthroughs when I install Xorg

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 23 May 2007 02:13:18 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If nothing else the handbook says that Gentoo etiquite says not > to rsync your portage tree more than once a day.  For the average > distro, once a week or even once a month is more than sufficient > to keep up with the packages in the m

RE: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread burlingk
> -Original Message- > From: Dan Farrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 12:27 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question > > > Not to mention you will spend much longer waiting for > everything to downlo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 May 2007 08:09:04 +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Put the packages you want in a file like world then do > > > "emerge -ef $(cat myworld)". > Another option might be to just go ahead and buckle down and > 'emerge -au world', then start the process. Which won't do much if your

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread burlingk
> > > > That won't work, portage will complain that there is a problem with > > our world file and bail out. > > Ah, thanks. I didn't realize emerge was unhappy with > packages in world which are not already installed. > > > Put the packages you want in a file like world then do > > "emerge -

[gentoo-user] Re: Touchscreens under linux

2007-05-22 Thread James
Timo Boettcher spida.net> writes: > For my Musicbox[1] project, I am looking for a way to control a mpd[2] > with a touchscreen. The device I have in mind is a 10,2" VGA / USB > touchscreen. I assume it is supported by linux. Hello Timo, I have not set one up, but, if my memory is correct,

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto Read the Fine Manual

2007-05-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 22:09:33 Florian Philipp wrote: > Why doesn't apropos or man -k find anything? > > For example: > # man -k man > man: nothing appropriate sys-apps/man installs a cron job in /etc/cron.daily/makewhatis. Did you install a cron daemon? Is it configured to run cron jobs in /etc

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh "Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts"

2007-05-22 Thread Denis
You probably moved your home directory using root, or something like that. I don't remember doing that, but maybe I missed something during an install, who knows... chown username: /home/username/.ssh chown username: /home/username/.ssh/* chmod 700 /home/username/.ssh chmod 600 /home/username.

[gentoo-user] Touchscreens under linux

2007-05-22 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi! For my Musicbox[1] project, I am looking for a way to control a mpd[2] with a touchscreen. The device I have in mind is a 10,2" VGA / USB touchscreen. I assume it is supported by linux. If I understand correctly, the touchscreen is (if used correctly) just another way to control the mous

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto Read the Fine Manual

2007-05-22 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 22 May 2007 22:09:33 +0200 Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > This question is so basic it's nearly embarrassing to ask... > > Why doesn't apropos or man -k find anything? > > For example: > # man -k man > man: nothing appropriate > > Thanks in advance > > Florian P

[gentoo-user] Howto Read the Fine Manual

2007-05-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi! This question is so basic it's nearly embarrassing to ask... Why doesn't apropos or man -k find anything? For example: # man -k man man: nothing appropriate Thanks in advance Florian Philipp pgpqzhnBchGEd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Linux (Ubuntu) on a USB drive doesn't save

2007-05-22 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 08:13, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 23:44 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > [snip] > > > I followed this guide: > > http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/02/12/usb-ubuntu-tutorial-for-linux-us > > ers/#more-117 > > > > And used Ubuntu 7.04. It worked great. I can boo

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh "Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts"

2007-05-22 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Denis wrote: > Do I need to be added to some group to fix these permissions? ls -ld /home/username/.ssh should say that the dir belongs to "username", and have rwx permissions for it. You probably moved your home directory using root, or something

[gentoo-user] ssh "Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts"

2007-05-22 Thread Denis
For some reason, my SSH (openssh-4.5_p1-r1) refuses to remember any hosts I connect to, and even if I keep connecting to the same machine over and over, it still wants me to OK the RSA fingerprint manually. Here's the verbose output when I try to connect to a known machine: ssh -v XX.xx.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Linux (Ubuntu) on a USB drive doesn't save

2007-05-22 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 5/22/07, Daevid Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I followed this guide: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/02/12/usb-ubuntu-tutorial-for-linux-us ers/#more-117 Reading that, I wonder where "Gentoo" fits in... It even uses a Ubuntu LiveCD to CREATE the system... However, nothing "saves" !!

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok, track length and moodbar problem...

2007-05-22 Thread Nistor Andrei
On Tuesday 22 May 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have the same problem: some song's length uncknown and they are > unscollable. I'm NOT using moodbar, and using xine engine. I think my tracks are fine, mplayer doesn't display any errors about them... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok, track length and moodbar problem...

2007-05-22 Thread Nistor Andrei
On Tuesday 22 May 2007, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > On Montag, 21. Mai 2007, Nistor Andrei wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask, but i'm experiencing some > > weird behaviour in Amarok. The problem is that with some songs the length > > is not displayed.

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 22 May 2007 08:34:16 +0200 "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dienstag, 22. Mai 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ok, Here goes... > > > > > > How large is the package archive for gentoo, assuming a full copy > > of the portage tree, and all of the source tarballs in

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -f

2007-05-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 08:01:19 Naga wrote: > > So, does the emptytree (-e) option basically tell it that you don't > > have ANYTHING instlled where it should be? :P > > Yes, it empties the depend tree. So portage thinks that no software is > installed. That's an implementation detail that used to

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 08:30:44 Naga wrote: > >-well, that's what it needs actually, probably in the docs it has it > specified http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/source_mirrors.xml -- Bo Andresen signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok, track length and moodbar problem...

2007-05-22 Thread Paul Stear
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 11:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 5/22/07, Nistor Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask, but i'm experiencing some > > weird behaviour in Amarok. The problem is that with some songs the length > > is not displayed. I'm unable

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot emerge sys-block/nbd

2007-05-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 21 May 2007 22:38:48 -0400 Michael George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to emerge sys-block/nbd for my LTSP system. I get the > error: > configure: error: Could not find an nbd.h from 2.6 or above. What's the version of your linux-headers package? > But "locate nbd.h" gi

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok, track length and moodbar problem...

2007-05-22 Thread vladimir
On 5/22/07, Nistor Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask, but i'm experiencing some weird behaviour in Amarok. The problem is that with some songs the length is not displayed. I'm unable to scroll forwards or backwards in the song, and moodbar does not w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 May 2007 03:07:57 -0500, »Q« wrote: > If you populate your world file first (by hand if you like), then one > emerge -ef world should get you all the files you might need. That won't work, portage will complain that there is a problem with our world file and bail out. Put the packages

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 May 2007 16:42:38 +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I don't think you'll need much processing power to > > parallel-fetch. I do it on every computer with a fast enough > > internet connection. The real limit is disk and network for > > downloading, not at all processor. > I th

RE: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread burlingk
> -Original Message- > From: Dan Farrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 4:27 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question > > > On Tue, 22 May 2007 16:13:11 +0900 > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The n

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 22 May 2007 16:13:11 +0900 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Hemmann, Volker Armin > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 4:02 PM > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Quest

RE: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread burlingk
> -Original Message- > From: Hemmann, Volker Armin > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 4:02 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question > > That would also let me make sure that I have an up to date portage

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Linux (Ubuntu) on a USB drive doesn't save

2007-05-22 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 23:44 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: [snip] > I followed this guide: > http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/02/12/usb-ubuntu-tutorial-for-linux-us > ers/#more-117 > > And used Ubuntu 7.04. It worked great. I can boot and get online and all > sorts of things. > > However, nothing

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Dienstag, 22. Mai 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Hemmann, Volker Armin > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 3:34 PM > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question > > > > On Dien