RE: [gentoo-user] unable to emerge anything...Fixed

2008-01-13 Thread Richard Torres
I quickpkg'd a newer version of gcc with USE='-hardened' from a livecd and emerged gentools. That did the trick. I've learned A LOT through this experience. The challenge was worth the experience (I can say that now that it's over with). Thanks very much. Gentoo is so great because of this communi

Re: [gentoo-user] External ISDN modem

2008-01-11 Thread Richard Torres
I used a 3com ISDN modem for net and voice for a while. It had an ethernet connection and a USB. I used the ethernet port to connect to my gentoo box. It was just easier. - Original Message From: Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Gentoo mailing list Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 10:04:25

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing problem ?

2008-01-11 Thread Richard Torres
I don't understand why 2 routers. Maybe I'm missing something. Unless you have 2 networks that need to be separate only one is needed. If you have a wireless router, use it as a wireless access point and not a router. Which means turn off DHCP on the wireless router and don't configure or use t

RE: [gentoo-user] unable to emerge anything...

2008-01-09 Thread Richard Torres
le to emerge anything... On Wednesday 09 January 2008, Richard Torres wrote: > It's all a blur. It was trying to re-emerge something related to gcc > and python was blocking it so I unmerged it. > I've got python back using quickpkg like you suggested. Now I'm > working

RE: [gentoo-user] unable to emerge anything...

2008-01-09 Thread Richard Torres
to emerge anything... On Jan 9, 2008 9:13 AM, Richard Torres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's all a blur. It was trying to re-emerge something related to gcc and python was blocking it so I unmerged it. I've got python back using quickpkg like you suggested. Now I'm working

RE: [gentoo-user] unable to emerge anything...

2008-01-09 Thread Richard Torres
piessp [6] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.4-hardenednossp Thanks-a-bunch -Original Message- From: Alan McKinnon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 1:51 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] unable to emerge anything... On Saturday 05 January 2008, Richard Torr

Re: [gentoo-user] How long to unsubscribe?

2008-01-05 Thread Richard Torres
It's usually immediate. Has been for me in the past anyway. - Original Message From: Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Sent: Saturday, January 5, 2008 2:28:21 AM Subject: [gentoo-user] How long to unsubscribe? Hi all, To switch my subscription to anothe

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to emerge anything...

2008-01-05 Thread Richard Torres
From: Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Sent: Saturday, January 5, 2008 2:25:52 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] unable to emerge anything... On Saturday 05 January 2008, Richard Torres wrote: > I'm getting pretty much the same error (C compiler can

[gentoo-user] unable to emerge anything...

2008-01-04 Thread Richard Torres
I'm getting pretty much the same error (C compiler cannot create executables). I'm pretty sure it's because gcc-3.3.4 is installed. I've tried upgrading gcc by emerging but get the same error (catch-22 situation). Here's the last part of the error log which is the same with anything I try to em

RE: [gentoo-user] mysql start issues

2007-03-19 Thread Richard Torres
Yes. And I re-entered one at the prompts (>). -Original Message- From: Dan Farrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 9:05 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mysql start issues On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 01:22:07 -0500 "Richard Torres&

RE: [gentoo-user] mysql start issues

2007-03-18 Thread Richard Torres
al Message- From: Dan Farrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 9:08 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mysql start issues On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 13:11:54 -0500 "Richard Torres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I&#

RE: [gentoo-user] mysql start issues

2007-03-17 Thread Richard Torres
uld give some info about the source of the error. Configuration error may exist in my.cnf . Richard Torres wrote: Hello, I'm having a trouble starting mysql since I emerged the newer version. 'mysqld.sock' doesn't exist and the logs aren't much help. Any help is grea

[gentoo-user] mysql start issues

2007-03-17 Thread Richard Torres
Hello, I'm having a trouble starting mysql since I emerged the newer version. 'mysqld.sock' doesn't exist and the logs aren't much help. Any help is greatly appreciated. -Richard # mysql ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock'