[gentoo-user] Several Gentoo-Problems

2007-01-09 Thread chrissie
Hi, after a upgrade i ran into the following problems: (emerge --deep --upgrade --newuse world) I habe to Network Interface Cards installed in my machine: one VIA-Rhine-II and one 3Com 3c59x. Now the cards get randomized at every boot, sometimes teh VIA is eth0, sometimes the 3Com. I want the 3C

Re: [gentoo-user] Several Gentoo-Problems

2007-01-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/9/07, chrissie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I habe to Network Interface Cards installed in my machine: one VIA-Rhine-II and one 3Com 3c59x. Now the cards get randomized at every boot, sometimes teh VIA is eth0, sometimes the 3Com. I want the 3Com to be eth0 at every time, how to fix this? As

Re: [gentoo-user] Several Gentoo-Problems

2007-01-09 Thread Dale
chrissie wrote: > Hi, > > after a upgrade i ran into the following problems: > (emerge --deep --upgrade --newuse world) > > I habe to Network Interface Cards installed in my machine: one VIA-Rhine-II > and one 3Com 3c59x. Now the cards get randomized at every boot, sometimes teh > VIA is eth0, some

Re: [gentoo-user] dbus downgrade via revdep-rebuild

2007-01-09 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 09 January 2007 08:01, Grant wrote: > I upgraded to dbus-1.0.2, but a subsequent revdep-rebuild wants to > downgrade dbus back to 0.62-r2. How can I fix this? Try to re-emerge those packages that pull in 0.62-r2. Then repeat your revdep-rebuild. Uwe -- A fast and easy generator of fractals

Re: [gentoo-user] Several Gentoo-Problems

2007-01-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 09:20:18 +0100, chrissie wrote: > I habe to Network Interface Cards installed in my machine: one > VIA-Rhine-II and one 3Com 3c59x. Now the cards get randomized at every > boot, sometimes teh VIA is eth0, sometimes the 3Com. I want the 3Com to > be eth0 at every time, how to fix

Re: [gentoo-user] Which Laptop is recommended for Gentoo GNU/Linux?

2007-01-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/8/07, Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A quick bit of Googling yields: http://www.leenooks.com/Ricoh+Co+Ltd+R5C8xx+SD%252fMMC%252fMS%252fMSPro%252fxD%252fSC+Card+reader Looks like there is partial support for the SD/MMC aspect of these. I'll maybe give it a shot when I

Re: [gentoo-user] Core 2 duo: Building threaded program versions

2007-01-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/8/07, Nico Schümann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: thread-using way? It's not that nice to see the machine in idle at all^^ Maybe there's any hidden use flag I haven't heard of or so :) Just turn on disk encryption with dm-crypt. That will take care of the "extra core is idle" problem! ;-> -

RE: [gentoo-user] display adjustments

2007-01-09 Thread
> -Original Message- > From: Iain Buchanan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 January 2007 23:14 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] display adjustments > > > On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 02:12 +, James wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a one new gentoo sytems i

Re: [gentoo-user] QT4's qtconfig

2007-01-09 Thread Mick
On Sunday 07 January 2007 16:12, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > As I have wrote, 'qtconfig' demands 'qt3support' flag. > > === On Sunday 07 January 2007 18:57, Graham Murray wrote: === > > Andrew Gaydenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Probably somebody has (unstable) 4.2.2 installed... The thin

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_completion

2007-01-09 Thread Mick
On Monday 08 January 2007 00:25, Willie Wong wrote: > On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 10:17:59PM +, Penguin Lover Jorge Almeida squawked: > > Not really all kind of completion, but I noticed that it froze on > > trivial completions (the kind that should work even without > > bash-completion). > > Hold

Re: [gentoo-user] QT4's qtconfig

2007-01-09 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Mick, You have missed resolution :-) Citing: "As I have wrote, 'qtconfig' demands 'qt3support' flag." === On Tuesday 09 January 2007 11:02, Mick wrote: === On Sunday 07 January 2007 16:12, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > As I have wrote, 'qtconfig' demands 'qt3support' flag. > > === On Sund

Re: [gentoo-user] wine compilation errors

2007-01-09 Thread CapSel
I added "en" to LINGUAS and I emerged all autoconf and automake ports, m4, bison, binutils, flex, gawk, sed and I get this: ../../tools/winegcc/winegcc -B../../tools/winebuild -shared ./dpnet.specaddr ess.o client.o dpnet_main.o peer.o regsvr.o server.oversion.res -o dpnet.d ll.so -lol

Re: [gentoo-user] QT4's qtconfig

2007-01-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 14:26:56 +0300, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > You have missed resolution :-) Citing: Probably because it was top-posted and people expect the find the answer after the question. -- Neil Bothwick Last words of a Windows user: = Why does that work now? signature.asc Description:

[gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread John covici
Hi. I have some apps which need php4 and the appropriate modules for apache2 and other things like php-pear -- how do I get them into gentoo. All I found was php5 which will break some apps which I will need to install. any assistance would be appreciated. -- Your life is like a penny. You're

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Gian Domeni Calgeer
Am Dienstag, 9. Januar 2007 13:36 schrieb John covici: > Hi. I have some apps which need php4 and the appropriate modules for > apache2 and other things like php-pear -- how do I get them into > gentoo. All I found was php5 which will break some apps which I will > need to install. Hi Try "emer

RE: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread
> -Original Message- > From: Gian Domeni Calgeer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 09 January 2007 12:46 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4 > > > Am Dienstag, 9. Januar 2007 13:36 schrieb John covici: > > Hi. I have some apps which need php4

RE: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread John covici
OK, thanks much -- the strange thing is when I did emerge -s php how come I did not see the php4 packages -- only the php5 ones? Also, is there any way while doing a search to see the reason for a package being masked? Thanks again. on Tuesday 01/09/2007 Nelson, David \(ED, PAR&D\)([EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [gentoo-user] can no longer switch to a VT - OT

2007-01-09 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > have the same problem > as with Gnome, still can[not] switch to a VT... > > If I open a term and try the usual Ctrl + Alt + F1 to F7 key > combination I get : > > PQRS;7~;7~;7~ First: stop top-posting. A: Because it messes up the order in which people read text. Q: W

[gentoo-user] Re: How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Alexander Skwar
John covici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > OK, thanks much -- the strange thing is when I did emerge -s php how > come I did not see the php4 packages -- only the php5 ones? That's simple - there are no "php4" or "php5" packagews. There's only a php package (dev-lang/php), as can be seen by running "emer

RE: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread John covici
I am having trouble unmasking a php4 ebuild. I have in my /etc/portage/package.keywords the following line dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8 ~x86 but emerge still complains about the package being masked. What am I doing wrong here? Thanks. on Tuesday 01/09/2007 Nelson, David \(ED, PAR&D\)([EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 08:49 -0500, John covici wrote: > I am having trouble unmasking a php4 ebuild. I have in my > /etc/portage/package.keywords the following line > dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8 ~x86 > but emerge still complains about the package being masked. What am I > doing wrong here? > > Thanks

RE: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread John covici
It says masked by keywords -- that is why I did what I did. on Tuesday 01/09/2007 Michael Sullivan([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 08:49 -0500, John covici wrote: > > I am having trouble unmasking a php4 ebuild. I have in my > > /etc/portage/package.keywords the following lin

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 09 January 2007 14:49, John covici wrote: > I am having trouble unmasking a php4 ebuild.  I have in my > /etc/portage/package.keywords  the following line > dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8 ~x86 > but emerge still complains about the package being masked.  What am I > doing wrong here? "dev-lang/p

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 09 January 2007 14:18, John covici wrote: > Also, is there any way while doing a search to see the reason for a > package being masked? # eix -e php [I] dev-lang/php Available versions: (4) !4.3.11-r5 4.4.4-r6 ~4.4.4-r8 (5) 5.0.5-r5 5.1.6-r6 ~5.1.6-r8 D

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 08:49:16 -0500, John covici wrote: > I am having trouble unmasking a php4 ebuild. I have in my > /etc/portage/package.keywords the following line > dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8 ~x86 > but emerge still complains about the package being masked. What am I > doing wrong here? That shou

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread John covici
OK, that did it -- now I have to find out why it wants a bunch of X libraries, but that is another question for another day. thanks much guys for all your help. on Tuesday 01/09/2007 Bo Ørsted Andresen([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > On Tuesday 09 January 2007 14:49, John covici wrote: > > I am ha

RE: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread
> -Original Message- > From: John covici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 09 January 2007 14:39 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4 > > > OK, that did it -- now I have to find out why it wants a bunch of X > libraries, but that is another que

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread John J. Foster
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 09:38:34AM -0500, John covici wrote: > OK, that did it -- now I have to find out why it wants a bunch of X > libraries, but that is another question for another day. > > thanks much guys for all your help. > Thanks so much for listening to others concerning group etiquette

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Mark Shields
On 1/9/07, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 08:49:16 -0500, John covici wrote: > I am having trouble unmasking a php4 ebuild. I have in my > /etc/portage/package.keywords the following line > dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8 ~x86 > but emerge still complains about the package

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 10:09:46 -0500, Mark Shields wrote: > "=dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8 ~x86" is excessive. "=dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8" is > all that is needed for the package.keywords file. You are assuming that make.conf contains ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86", this may not be the case. Omitting the arch from pa

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On 1/10/07, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 10:09:46 -0500, Mark Shields wrote: > "=dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8 ~x86" is excessive. "=dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8" is > all that is needed for the package.keywords file. You are assuming that make.conf contains ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86

[gentoo-user] Extracting hashes from MSWindows SAM files

2007-01-09 Thread Mick
Hi All, Do you know if Gentoo offers any tool(s) to extract the hash numbers from MSWindows SAM files? I am thinking of the Linux equivalent of e.g. pwdump.exe I need the hashes to be able to run john: == # john sam No password hashes loaded ==

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 09 January 2007 17:35, Neil Bothwick wrote: > Neil Bothwick > > There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore looking > like an idiot. A very fine one. ;-) Uwe -- A fast and easy generator of fractals for KDE: http://www.SysEx.com.na/iwy-1.0.tar.bz2 Proof of concept of a TSP

Re: [gentoo-user] Extracting hashes from MSWindows SAM files

2007-01-09 Thread norman
perhaps this can be of use http://www.antsight.com/zsl/rainbowcrack/ it takes some time to build the tables and the files generated a big. cheers norman Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, Do you know if Gentoo offers any tool(s) to extract the hash numbers from MSWindows SAM files? I a

[gentoo-user] Nvidia and Minefield?

2007-01-09 Thread Bruno Lustosa
Hello, list. I'm running Gentoo on my box, and got (almost) everything on ~x86, with the exception of gcc, glibc and binutils, as these have rendered my box completely b0rked in the past. (un?)fortunately, this machine has an nvidia graphics display, and we all know nvidia linux drivers are very

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_completion

2007-01-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On 1/9/07, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 08 January 2007 00:25, Willie Wong wrote: > On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 10:17:59PM +, Penguin Lover Jorge Almeida squawked: > > Not really all kind of completion, but I noticed that it froze on > > trivial completions (the kind that should work

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and Minefield?

2007-01-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On 1/10/07, Bruno Lustosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, list. I'm running Gentoo on my box, and got (almost) everything on ~x86, with the exception of gcc, glibc and binutils, as these have rendered my box completely b0rked in the past. (un?)fortunately, this machine has an nvidia graphics d

Re: [gentoo-user] Core 2 duo: Building threaded program versions

2007-01-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On 1/9/07, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/8/07, Nico Schümann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thread-using way? It's not that nice to see the machine in idle at > all^^ Maybe there's any hidden use flag I haven't heard of or so :) Just turn on disk encryption with dm-crypt. That will

Re: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 net.eth1 net.eth2 persist in trying to come up even though not in any run level.

2007-01-09 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 09 January 2007 01:13, Iain Buchanan wrote: > hmm, now I look at it, I have RC_PLUG_SERVICES="!bluetooth", and yet the > bluetooth service is still started automatically (not in any runlevel). > > thoughts? thanks, Could it be that "bluetooth" is the wrong name for it? Is it identifie

Re: [gentoo-user] Several Gentoo-Problems

2007-01-09 Thread chrissie
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 01:31:17AM -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > On 1/9/07, chrissie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I habe to Network Interface Cards installed in my machine: one VIA-Rhine-II > >and one 3Com 3c59x. Now the cards get randomized at every boot, sometimes teh > >VIA is eth0, sometimes th

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_completion

2007-01-09 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Sun, 7 Jan 2007, Willie Wong wrote: how about if you do compgen -F _longopt It should print out an unsorted list of all the files and subdirs of the given dir. Does it freeze up? It doesn't freeze, and it displays what you said. However, the first two output lines are: ash: compgen: warn

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_completion

2007-01-09 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Kent Fredric wrote: Interesting to note, with Bash-3.2 & 2006-03-01 Bash-Completion, you'll find if you check your latest /etc/skel/.bashrc which is provided to new users now completely lacks the bash completion line, Yes, the same goes for the stable version. and upon me

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and Minefield?

2007-01-09 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 09 January 2007 19:00, Bruno Lustosa wrote: > > If I could, I would leave nvidia forever, but I guess there are no > better (or less worse) alternative, so I must stick to these crappy > drivers. > Also, this seems to have started after I had to replace nvidia-drivers > with nvidia-lega

[gentoo-user] Re: Happy New Year!

2007-01-09 Thread Mick
Για σου Γιωργο, Το στεγαστρο θα ειναι στη νοτια πλευρα του σπιτιου. Σχεδον νοτια-νοτιοδυτικα για να ειμαστε ακριβεις. Η ορολογια με μπερδεψε (οι αστρονομικες μου γνωσεις ειναι μαλλον ελλιπεις). Ενας φιλος μου ειπε οτι το χειμωνα η γωνια ειναι 15.25 και το καλοκαιρι ειναι 61.75. Παρολα αυτα τ

[gentoo-user] Re: Happy New Year!

2007-01-09 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 09 January 2007 22:26, Mick wrote: > Για σου Γιωργο, > Oops! Apologies for the spam, once more the Kmail 'Reply to' button worked its magic . . . My Gmail replies are somehow sent directly to this list irrespective of who I am replying to. I'll try harder to check the address more c

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and Minefield?

2007-01-09 Thread b.n.
Hemmann, Volker Armin ha scritto: since the problems also appear with nv (but not as severe), I would not blame nvidia, but minefield. You should got to the nvidia forum and ask there. It seems to me he's saying that with the nv drivers, X is unusable, regardless of Minefield being active o

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_completion

2007-01-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On 1/10/07, Jorge Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Kent Fredric wrote: > > Interesting to note, with Bash-3.2 & 2006-03-01 Bash-Completion, > you'll find if you check your latest /etc/skel/.bashrc which is > provided to new users now completely lacks the bash completion li

Re: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 net.eth1 net.eth2 persist in trying to come up even though not in any run level.

2007-01-09 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 19:56 +, Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 09 January 2007 01:13, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > hmm, now I look at it, I have RC_PLUG_SERVICES="!bluetooth", and yet the > > bluetooth service is still started automatically (not in any runlevel). > > > > thoughts? thanks, > > Could it

Re: [gentoo-user] dbus downgrade via revdep-rebuild

2007-01-09 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 22:01 -0800, Grant wrote: > I upgraded to dbus-1.0.2, but a subsequent revdep-rebuild wants to > downgrade dbus back to 0.62-r2. How can I fix this? try revdep-rebuild with -X HTH, -- Iain Buchanan A word to the wise is enough. -- Miguel de Cervantes --

Re: [gentoo-user] Several Gentoo-Problems

2007-01-09 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 21:33 +0100, chrissie wrote: > On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 01:31:17AM -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > > On 1/9/07, chrissie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I habe to Network Interface Cards installed in my machine: one VIA-Rhine-II > > >and one 3Com 3c59x. Now the cards get randomize

Re: [gentoo-user] Extracting hashes from MSWindows SAM files

2007-01-09 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 09 January 2007 17:35, norman wrote: > perhaps this can be of use > > http://www.antsight.com/zsl/rainbowcrack/ it takes some time to build the > tables and the files generated a big. > > cheers > > norman > > Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, > > Do you know if Gentoo offers any t

[gentoo-user] gentoo cannot boot (Help!!!)

2007-01-09 Thread rami jiossy
Hi; i am booting gentoo on my Napa machine but it freezes on "copying read-write contents to tmpfs". any help? i am using gentoo i686 livecd. with minimal-x86 i am booting fine, but it keeps failing in installer and sometimes decides to shutdown for some reason. Thanks

[gentoo-user] gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Mick
Hi All, I just upgraded to gcc-4.1.1. gcc-config -l shows that gcc-3.4.5 is still there: # gcc-config -l [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5 [2] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5-hardened [3] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5-hardenednopie [4] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5-hardenednopiessp [5] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5-harde

Re: [gentoo-user] Extracting hashes from MSWindows SAM files

2007-01-09 Thread Stuart Howard
You could try either the gentoo security list or irc channel. Failing that try the securityfocus lists. Once you have linux program source you can then install either with the source or make an ebuild. Failing the above you could perhaps run pwdump under wine. Not tried any of the above but seems

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Dan
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 23:29:15 + Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: first of all, let me mention there's a short defense of top posting ... at the bottom ;) have you tried emerge --unmerge =gcc-3.4.5 ? note that equal sign, it's usually necessary to include that when specifying a version. I also

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo cannot boot (Help!!!)

2007-01-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On 1/10/07, rami jiossy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi; i am booting gentoo on my Napa machine but it freezes on "copying read-write contents to tmpfs". any help? i am using gentoo i686 livecd. with minimal-x86 i am booting fine, but it keeps failing in installer and sometimes decides to shutd

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Bruno Espinoza
Acording to Gentoo Documentation, Portage and Emerge never delete an existing version of gcc. If you want to do so, simply unemerge it. But be care. You have to modifiy certain files to make emerge compile with the new version. See http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml (GCC Updating Guide

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-01-10, Bruno Espinoza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Acording to Gentoo Documentation, Portage and Emerge never delete an > existing version of gcc. Is that true even for minor upgrades? It sure looks like it isn't (at least on my system). I'm pretty sure that 3.4 has been updated at le

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 17:46:21 -0600, Dan wrote: > Whether the reply text goes before or after the message to which it > replies depends entirely on personal preferance. writer! the not reader, the of preference personal the on depends it but Yes, Top-post even Yoda wouldn't. -- Neil Bothwick I

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 10 January 2007 00:29, Mick wrote: > # gcc-config -l >  [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5 [SNIP] > --- Couldn't find 'gcc-3.4.5' to unmerge. [SNIP] > If it doesn't exist, why is it listed?  There's most likely a good > explanation for this, but it's getting late and I must be too tired to >

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 17:46:21 -0600, Dan wrote: Whether the reply text goes before or after the message to which it replies depends entirely on personal preferance. writer! the not reader, the of preference personal the on depends it but Yes, Top-post even Yoda wouldn't.

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 10 January 2007 00:46, Dan wrote: > have you tried emerge --unmerge =gcc-3.4.5 ?  note that equal sign, > it's usually necessary to include that when specifying a version. The equal sign isn't necessary for unmerges. > Usually, if you're following a thread closely, you'll already kno

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Luis Ortiz
Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I just upgraded to gcc-4.1.1. gcc-config -l shows that gcc-3.4.5 is still > there: > > # gcc-config -l > [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5 > [2] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5-hardened > [3] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5-hardenednopie > [4] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5-hardenednopiessp >

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc slots

2007-01-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/9/07, Dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: scrolltime is also wasted. Therefore, I conclude that although I respect the opinions of those who choose to bottom-post, and agree with the reasons it is nice, I also insist that there are also good reasons to top-post, and that I think the only real so

Re: [gentoo-user] Several Gentoo-Problems

2007-01-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/9/07, chrissie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: balearen chrissie # /lib/udev/write_net_rules all_interfaces /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules exists, persistent interface names not saved. > Then edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to assign the > interface names you want if th

[gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550

2007-01-09 Thread Sean
I picked up one of these cards today. Normally I prefer nvidia based but I let price make my choice right now. Anyway, have had nothing but problems trying to get this thing working. Found many bugs listed against the ati-drivers, and not having much more success using the open source drivers a

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_completion

2007-01-09 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 08:37:01PM +, Penguin Lover Jorge Almeida squawked: > On Sun, 7 Jan 2007, Willie Wong wrote: > It doesn't freeze, and it displays what you said. However, the first two > output lines are: > ash: compgen: warning: -F option may not work as you expect > bash: COMP_WORDS: b

[gentoo-user] Re: Which Laptop is recommended for Gentoo GNU/Linux?

2007-01-09 Thread Christian Marie
If you're looking for an ultra-portable, take a look at the Thinkpad X60s. I've gotten everything to work on it, aside from the modem which I haven't tested. It's also one of the best ultra-portables on the market. In general, most hardware will work fine on Thinkpads. If in doubt: http://www.think

[gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Korthrun
Does anyone have any clue what put: PANTS=ON into my environment? google is failing me here =/ Thanks -- () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML Email, /\ vCards, and proprietary formats. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Cliff Wells
Korthrun wrote: Does anyone have any clue what put: PANTS=ON into my environment? I'd be more concerned if it was ZIPPER=DOWN Cliff -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
do other people use your server? Is there any other clothing references. You can lookup Clothromancy in the Necronomicon. On 1/9/07, Korthrun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone have any clue what put: PANTS=ON into my environment? google is failing me here =/ Thanks -- () The ASCII Rib

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On 1/10/07, Korthrun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone have any clue what put: PANTS=ON into my environment? google is failing me here =/ Thanks -- () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML Email, /\ vCards, and proprietary formats. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list no clue,

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon 9550

2007-01-09 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Sean wrote: I picked up one of these cards today. Normally I prefer nvidia based but I let price make my choice right now. Anyway, have had nothing but problems trying to get this thing working. Found many bugs listed against the ati-drivers, and not having much more success using the open sou

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Justin Findlay
On AD 2007 January 09 Tuesday 09:00:21 PM -0700, Korthrun wrote: > Does anyone have any clue what put: > PANTS=ON > into my environment? Try: $ find /etc/env.d -type f | xargs grep -n PANTS Justin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: ATI Radeon 9550

2007-01-09 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-01-10, Mark Kirkwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Anyway, have had nothing but problems trying to get this thing >> working. Found many bugs listed against the ati-drivers, and >> not having much more success using the open source drivers >> also listed in the Gentoo ATI faq. The ati-dri

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 10 January 2007 05:00, Korthrun wrote: > Does anyone have any clue what put: > PANTS=ON > into my environment? Does: # grep -R "PANTS=ON" /etc/bash /etc/profile* /etc/env.d ~/.bash* ~/.profile output anything (other than perhaps an "No such file or directory" error)? -- Bo Andrese

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gtk+ wants to install xorg-server

2007-01-09 Thread Bruno Espinoza
GTK (www.gtk.org) is a graphic interface library. It was used to create The GIMP and for writing GNOME. Obiously, this programs need a Windows System in order to run. And thats why it need the X Window System (Xorg) in order to compile succesfully. Have you ever see The GIMP in a terminal? I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] ESD vs ALSA

2007-01-09 Thread Bruno Espinoza
About ESD, well I read somewhere that is deprecated and if it continue here is only for compatibility isues. ALSA support more sound cards and also is besta managed by the laste kernel versions. Actually I tried to install alsa in my machine. I recomend it, because ESD has some problems and now is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gtk+ wants to install xorg-server

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 06 January 2007 18:57, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > But what exactly does it bring us ? (besides lots of confusion ?) > Does it make any bit of sense pulling in an X server for building > packages like GTK ? > > Would it do any harm removing this stuff from the ebuild ? It's needed if you h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gtk+ wants to install xorg-server

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 10 January 2007 06:48, Bruno Espinoza wrote: > Obiously, this programs need a Windows System in > order to run. Sure. On the client system. Which doesn't have to be on the same system as the gtk app is installed on. > And thats why it need the X Window System (Xorg) in order to > c

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Justin Findlay
On AD 2007 January 10 Wednesday 06:21:10 AM +0100, Bo V|GV|Grsted Andresen wrote: > # grep -R "PANTS=ON" /etc/bash /etc/profile* /etc/env.d ~/.bash* ~/.profile Or better yet, # find /etc -type f -exec grep -nI --color PANTS {} \; $ ls -d --color=no ~/.??* | xargs -i find {} -type f -exec grep -

Re: [gentoo-user] installprofile.xml

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 05 January 2007 21:18, James wrote: > I have these files on several Gentoo systems: > > /root/clientconfiguration.xml > /root/installprofile.xml > > Can they just be removed, or do they serve a > useful/necessary/critical function? Apparently they are from the Gentoo Linux Installer [1].

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge libexif fails

2007-01-09 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 08 January 2007 12:20, Jens Hornung wrote: > # USE"-doc" emerge libexif [SNIP] > make[2]: *** No rule to make target `libexif-api.html.stamp', needed by > `all-local'. Stop. [SNIP] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=160973 -- Bo Andresen pgpzCPQKHo45K.pgp Description: PGP signat

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Korthrun
On 1/9/07, Justin Findlay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On AD 2007 January 10 Wednesday 06:21:10 AM +0100, Bo V|GV|Grsted Andresen wrote: > # grep -R "PANTS=ON" /etc/bash /etc/profile* /etc/env.d ~/.bash* ~/.profile Or better yet, # find /etc -type f -exec grep -nI --color PANTS {} \; $ ls -d --

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 23:25 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: > Yeah, maybe I'm just showing off by now. (-: not only do I have to move my eyes up and down and scroll to read top and bottom postings, but now I have put my head on the left as well as the right side for smiley faces going in the other d

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Dale
Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 23:25 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: > > >> Yeah, maybe I'm just showing off by now. (-: >> > > not only do I have to move my eyes up and down and scroll to read top > and bottom postings, but now I have put my head on the left as well as > the rig

Re: [gentoo-user] pants

2007-01-09 Thread Justin Findlay
On AD 2007 January 10 Wednesday 04:13:54 PM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 23:25 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: > > > Yeah, maybe I'm just showing off by now. (-: > > not only do I have to move my eyes up and down and scroll to read top > and bottom postings, but now I have put

RE: [gentoo-user] [ot now?] pants

2007-01-09 Thread
> -Original Message- > From: Justin Findlay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 10 January 2007 07:24 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pants > > At the risk of appearing too willing to always defer to the RFC's here > is a quotation from the appropriate RFC, >

RE: [gentoo-user] Core 2 duo: Building threaded program versions

2007-01-09 Thread
> -Original Message- > From: Kent Fredric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 09 January 2007 18:48 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Core 2 duo: Building threaded program > versions > > > On 1/9/07, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1/8/07, Nico S