From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_12_24, DMARC_MISSING,FREEMAIL_FROM,INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from mailout04.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.18]) by cvs.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 14yeRQ-00073Q-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Sat, 12 May 2001 12:48:36 -0600 Received: from fwd07.sul.t-online.de by mailout04.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14yeQp-0004pV-03; Sat, 12 May 2001 20:47:59 +0200 Received: from helios.bagwan (320095285153-0001@[62.155.143.175]) by fwd07.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14yeQn-0mLa8eC; Sat, 12 May 2001 20:47:57 +0200 Received: (qmail 32733 invoked by uid 0); 12 May 2001 21:31:17 -0000 Received: from sadchitananda2.bagwan (HELO gentoo.org) (achim@192.168.2.1) by helios.bagwan with SMTP; 12 May 2001 21:31:17 -0000 Message-ID: <3AFD7EAC.EF0D9DB9@gentoo.org> From: AGottinger@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.14 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Minor nitpicks References: <20010512100833.17067e9a.erichey2@home.com> <3AFD5D5A.75C91781@gentoo.org> <20010512110602.68825915.erichey2@home.com> <20010512123414.0fd29fda.erichey2@home.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sender: 320095285153-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Reply-To: achim@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Sat May 12 12:49:01 2001 X-Original-Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 20:19:24 +0200 X-Archives-Salt: 2ac91a76-e96d-4299-861a-bac40deabdb4 X-Archives-Hash: fcff0ea0bee595ddeeb59d3274aa516f Collins Richey wrote: > > On Sat, 12 May 2001 11:06:02 -0600 Collins Richey > wrote: > > > On Sat, 12 May 2001 17:57:14 +0200 AGottinger@t-online.de (Achim > > Gottinger) > > wrote: > > > > > Collins Richey wrote: > > > > > > > > Just some minor nitpicks. > > > > > > > > 1. hostname always returns (none) on my system. How to fix? > > > > > > > yeah, I had the same problem here, it worked after remerging > > > sys-apps/net-tools. I found a problem in the yp-tools package, it > > > installed ypdomainname,nisdomainname and domainname. > > > All those files still existed and where hardlinks to hostname > > > coming from net-tools. I fixed yp-tools today. But also I found > > > another hostname binary in /usr/bin. remove that binary > > > (/usr/bin/hostname) manually please > > > > I rm'd it, but still no hostname. > > > > > > 2. The PS1 prompt works if I login from console, but in an x > > > > terminal window it doesn't (just bash2.04 displayed at the > > > > prompt). How to fix? > > > Change the #!/bin/sh line to #!/bin/sh --login > > > in the windomanager wrappers in /usr/X11R6/bin/wm/. > > > > I did this, but still no pormpt in terminal under xfce > > > > > For KDE edit /opt/kde2.1/bin/startkde. > > > > > > > Also done, but haven't tried it yet. > > > > Also did startx and startxfce. None of these --login changes has any > effect. Yeah it only works for kde. I don't think you must reinstall, we fixed all permission problems. The ones left are outstanding bugs in the distro. I dunno what I did beside the --login thing to get my prompt on all the wm's yesterday. I will find a fix in the next days. Did remerging net-tools and removing /usr/bin/hostname solve your hostname problem? bye achim~ > > -- > Collins Richey > Denver area > gentoo system > > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-dev mailing list > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org > http://www.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev