Re: [gentoo-user] tar and huge tarballs used for back-ups

2008-07-12 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 11. Juli 2008 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: > Am Freitag, 11. Juli 2008 schrieb Daniel Iliev: > > Any help will be much appreciated. > > > > [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=230813 > > Will take a look this weekend. Don't even get it compiled manually :-( Bye... Dirk si

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo from USB stick

2008-07-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 12 July 2008, Albert Hopkins wrote: > On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 20:33 -0600, Joseph wrote: > > How did you transfer bootable CD into a stick? > > The short answer is "who says it has to be a bootable CD image?". > There are plenty of USB-based linux images out there... just use one > of th

[gentoo-user] [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0)

2008-07-12 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi I am curious to know what does this means [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0) I ??? ~ ??? (0) ??? in the [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0) line Thanks and Regards Kaushal

Re: [gentoo-user] [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0)

2008-07-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 12 July 2008, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > Hi > > I am curious to know what does this means [I--] [ ~] > net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0) > > I ??? > ~ ??? > (0) ??? > > in the [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0) line What command produced this output? And did you read the m

Re: [gentoo-user] [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0)

2008-07-12 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Kaushal Shriyan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [12.07.08 09:47]: > Hi > > I am curious to know what does this means [I--] [ ~] > net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0) > > I ??? This means it is installed on your box. > ~ ??? This means it is from the unstable tree > (0) ??? > This means it is in slot 0.

Re: [gentoo-user] [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0)

2008-07-12 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Alan McKinnon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [12.07.08 10:36]: > On Saturday 12 July 2008, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > > Hi > > > > I am curious to know what does this means [I--] [ ~] > > net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0) > > > > I ??? > > ~ ??? > > (0) ??? > > > > in the [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.

Re: [gentoo-user] [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0)

2008-07-12 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Sebastian Günther < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Kaushal Shriyan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [12.07.08 09:47]: > > Hi > > > > I am curious to know what does this means [I--] [ ~] > > net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0) > > > > I ??? > > This means it is installed on your

Re: [gentoo-user] [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0)

2008-07-12 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Kaushal Shriyan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [12.07.08 11:36]: > Hi Sebastian > > Is there a documentation for knowing this variables, and what does slot 0 > means http://www.gentoo.org/doc/de/gentoolkit.xml http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1 As a beginning, and there

Re: [gentoo-user] [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0)

2008-07-12 Thread Dale
Kaushal Shriyan wrote: On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Sebastian Günther <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: * Kaushal Shriyan ([EMAIL PROTECTED] ) [12.07.08 09:47]: > Hi > > I am curious to know what does this means [I--] [ ~]

Re: [gentoo-user] tar and huge tarballs used for back-ups

2008-07-12 Thread Arttu V.
On 7/12/08, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Freitag, 11. Juli 2008 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: >> Am Freitag, 11. Juli 2008 schrieb Daniel Iliev: >> > Any help will be much appreciated. >> > >> > [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=230813 >> >> Will take a look this weekend. > > D

Re: [gentoo-user] tar and huge tarballs used for back-ups

2008-07-12 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag, 12. Juli 2008 schrieb Arttu V.: > Actually, splitpipe compiled pretty much "as such" on amd64 for me Hmm, maybe a compiler issue. Which gcc version are you using? I'm using 4.3.1. Bye... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] tar and huge tarballs used for back-ups

2008-07-12 Thread Arttu V.
On 7/12/08, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Samstag, 12. Juli 2008 schrieb Arttu V.: > >> Actually, splitpipe compiled pretty much "as such" on amd64 for me > > Hmm, maybe a compiler issue. Which gcc version are you using? I'm using > 4.3.1. gcc version 4.1.2 (Gentoo 4.1.2 p1.1) --

Re: [gentoo-user] [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0)

2008-07-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 12 July 2008, Sebastian Günther wrote: > > > in the [I--] [ ~] net-analyzer/ndoutils-1.4_beta7 (0) line > > > > What command produced this output? > > equery list That explains it. The output looked familiar but I tend to use eix for that purpose. -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo from USB stick

2008-07-12 Thread Robert Bridge
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:43:11 +0200 Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You don't need a Gentoo system to install Gentoo, all you need is > something that can deal with the filesystem you want to use, tar and > zip/bzip. Theoretically, even Windows could do it. Argh... Now I feel this urg

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo from USB stick

2008-07-12 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag, 12. Juli 2008 schrieb Robert Bridge: > On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:43:11 +0200 > > Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You don't need a Gentoo system to install Gentoo, all you need is > > something that can deal with the filesystem you want to use, tar and > > zip/bzip. Theoretical

[gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-12 Thread Dale
Hi, again, I just noticed a problem with my new DVD burner. I posted this on the forums but no response as of yet. This is the info that may help: [I--] [ ] app-cdr/cdrtools-2.01.01_alpha34 [-P-] [ ] app-cdr/k3b-0.12.17 [I--] [ ] sys-fs/udev-119 [I--] [ ] app-misc/hal-info-20070618 (0) [

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:39:03 -0500, Dale wrote: > It changes the permissions whenever I insert the DVD. I'm not sure if > it is something that is on the DVD or if it is a mounting issue. Here > is my fstab line for the *DVD*: > > /dev/hdd /media/hddautonoauto,users0 0 Unless yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo from USB stick

2008-07-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:43:11 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > You don't need a Gentoo system to install Gentoo, all you need is > something that can deal with the filesystem you want to use, tar and > zip/bzip. Theoretically, even Windows could do it. Don't you need chroot too? I suppose you could

[gentoo-user] Simplistic bash-script to manage package.use

2008-07-12 Thread Mikko Husari
greetings earthlings, i did not found (nor did i look for long enough) any tools/scripts to easily manage package.use file, so i did my own. now i started to think that, if there really is not any, my creation would be sufficient (although possibly buggy) for most users who wish to have "easy"

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplistic bash-script to manage package.use

2008-07-12 Thread Gentoo User
Hi, the question is: is it really necessary? If I want to add a new entry into this file I just call echo "category/package myflags" >> /etc/portage/package.use and if I want to edit them I just call my favorite editor, use its search capabilities and change the line. So I don't really see the ben

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplistic bash-script to manage package.use

2008-07-12 Thread Mikko Husari
Gentoo User wrote: Hi, the question is: is it really necessary? If I want to add a new entry into this file I just call echo "category/package myflags" >> /etc/portage/package.use and if I want to edit them I just call my favorite editor, use its search capabilities and change the line. So I don

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-12 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:39:03 -0500, Dale wrote: It changes the permissions whenever I insert the DVD. I'm not sure if it is something that is on the DVD or if it is a mounting issue. Here is my fstab line for the *DVD*: /dev/hdd /media/hddautonoauto,users

Re: [gentoo-user] Network chip always comes up eth1 on 1-year-old Dell Inspiron 530

2008-07-12 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 08:44:51AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote > > chip *ALWAYS* comes up as eth1. > > Udev is doing this. If you have removed the second card, > delete /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules, otherwise edit the file > to switch the assignments for the two NICs. Thanks. A "n

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-12 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:39:03 -0500, Dale wrote: It changes the permissions whenever I insert the DVD. I'm not sure if it is something that is on the DVD or if it is a mounting issue. Here is my fstab line for the *DVD*: /dev/hdd /media/hddauton

Re: [gentoo-user] spamassassin-3.2.1-r1 emerge failure

2008-07-12 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Kevin O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For reasons discussed elsewhere, I've got to get serious about spam. But my > first 3 attempts to emerge spamassassin have failed. (on x86). > > For one thing, there's a detection process near the beginning that is > faili