[gentoo-user] Can not login via GDM

2005-06-15 Thread Nadav Horesh
I have several desktops installed -Gnome, KDE and xfce. Whaen I try to logon via GDM as a normal user, the Xsession script always gets the token "visible-stats" as a parameter instead of the requested session name. Configuration: 1. Dual P4 + 512M 2. Xorg 6.8.2 3. kernel: 2.6.11-gentoo-r11 4. GDM

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Mark Knecht wrote: >>>My one wish, for the number of times I've done this, is that by >>>definition the LiveCD kernel is good enough to boot the machine so I >>>wish that kernel was installed and the Live CD was gone before I >>>started worrying about choosing kernel options and booting the machine

Re: [gentoo-user] Glsa-check and binutils-- how to stop the madness?

2005-06-15 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > I've been running a little scriptlet to test whether I could get mail > sent to my ISP inbox. The full script runs esync and glsa-check, but > naturally I didn't want to sync 700 times, so I just ran the glsa-check > section. Is this script "glcu" ? ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing output of cron jobs

2005-06-15 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > Thanks to your help, and a slightly revised version of Neil's script > (thanks, Neil!), it seems to be working. I would also like to thank the > author (scottro?) or authors of the Quick-N-Dirty guides found at > http://www.qnd-guides.net/ , whose Q-n-D

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome-config question

2005-06-15 Thread Zarick Lau
Hi, On 14/Jun/05, Tres Melton wrote: > I'm trying to port plextor-tools.ebuild from ~x86 to ~amd64 and have > encountered a problem. The Makefile sets > > CFLAGS=`gnome-config --cflags applets` $(SCFLAGS) > > but "gnome-config --cflags applets" returns "Unknown library `applets'" > even t

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing output of cron jobs

2005-06-15 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > But your mention of bway.net reminds me of something I wanted to ask > you-- are you in NYC? Yes I am - Im assuming you no longer are - where are you now ? > I was a bway.net customer before I left New York, > so it made me wonder. I found them a great

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Normally when I want to populate a new dir structure (which is empty to > begin with) I do > > instead of issuing the command > cp -a /some/area/mp3 /other/area/mp3-store > > use > > tar lcf - . | (cd /other/area/mp3-store; tar -xpvf - ) > tar lcf - /path/to/file | (

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Mark Knecht wrote: >>>That said I use openoffice-bin and revdep-rebuild always complains. >> >>With the latest version of revdep-rebuild (you need to unmask the latest >>gentoolkit) you can add SEARCH_DIRS_MASK="/opt/OpenOffice.org" to make.conf >>and it won't complain anymore. > > > But doesn'

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Sami Samhuri
* On Tue Jun-14-2005 at 08:08:29 PM -0500, cothrige said: > I recently decided to test out an installation of Gentoo using the > Universal installation disc and the packages cd as I do not have a > high speed internet connection. > > I used a somewhat older machine, 450Mhz > Pentium III with 128M

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/15/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > My one wish, for the number of times I've done this, is that by > > definition the LiveCD kernel is good enough to boot the machine so I > > wish that kernel was installed and the Live CD was gone before I > > started wo

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 22:21 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 18:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > >>On 6/15/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>>Mark Knecht wrote: > >>> > Hi, > I'm not at all clear from reading man dd whether it wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache Logs & HostnameLookup Off

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 01:13 -0400, A. Khattri wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > I've set hostnamelookup off in the apache config but for some reason, > > it's still resolving the hostnames. > > > > How/why is this? Does anyone know? > > Did you restart Apache after making the

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 18:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > >>On 6/15/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>Mark Knecht wrote: >>> Hi, I'm not at all clear from reading man dd whether it will work for drives that are not the same size? For instance my curr

Re: [gentoo-user] installation failure (libgpg-error-1.0-r1 failed during emerge --emptytree)

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Allan Gottlieb wrote: > I am installing 2005.0 onto an empty partition. The bootstrap from > stage 1 to stage 2 went fine, but > emerge --emptytree system > failed as shown below. > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > allan > > emerge (37 of 173) dev-libs/libgpg-error-1.0-r1 to /

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread W.Kenworthy
On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 22:59 -0500, cothrige wrote: > * W.Kenworthy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Gentoo is not designed to save space, or rather isnt worried about space > > is a better way to describe it. > > Well, I can understand this. With modern machines who exactly is > using the kind of d

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 18:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 6/15/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Hi, > > >I'm not at all clear from reading man dd whether it will work for > > > drives that are not the same size? For instance my current working > > > drive

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
maxim wexler wrote: > well, it built the .94 version, the one I already > have. All the while interspersing yellow-flagged > warnings about upgrading to a version that uses > tool-chain functions. Is that the one I need? How do I > tell it to build the .96? I've run merge --sync a > couple of time

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Mark Knecht wrote: > > My one wish, for the number of times I've done this, is that by > definition the LiveCD kernel is good enough to boot the machine so I > wish that kernel was installed and the Live CD was gone before I > started worrying about choosing kernel options and booting the machine

Re: [gentoo-user] email sending problem

2005-06-15 Thread A. Khattri
On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, askar ... wrote: > --- Session Transcript --- > Parsing Message > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: sdfadfad > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > MX-record resolution of [eu-bomca.org ] in progress > (DNS Server: 85.115.195.3

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/14/05, cothrige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I have to say that just for one day on this old Pentium3 I am > very impressed. I was a bit intimidated but I do like the final > product. I had wanted to install from sources rather than binary > packages as I had to but without a high spe

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache Logs & HostnameLookup Off

2005-06-15 Thread A. Khattri
On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I've set hostnamelookup off in the apache config but for some reason, > it's still resolving the hostnames. > > How/why is this? Does anyone know? Did you restart Apache after making the change? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Which emulators for DOS+Win3.1 games?

2005-06-15 Thread Walter Dnes
Going through some old backup CDs, I found a few obscure DOS games and Chessmaster 3000 (I still have the original install floppies!). I don't want to have to dual-boot or dedicate a machine to them. What are the recommended emulators to use under Gentoo? The DOS games probably bang away direc

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread cothrige
* W.Kenworthy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Gentoo is not designed to save space, or rather isnt worried about space > is a better way to describe it. Well, I can understand this. With modern machines who exactly is using the kind of drive I am right now? Yesterday in the local Circuit City I not

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread cothrige
* Mark Knecht ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I think there is no difference in size between any of these distros > really. KDE is the size of KDE. Gnome is the size of Gnome. > Differences are pretty small compared to the overall size of things. > > The first step would be to mount /usr/portage o

Re: [gentoo-user] never used to have to modprobe loop

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 20:10 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > >One reason may be cause I'm on a fully udev system now. > > > > > > > > That doesn't matter, if you have RC_DEVICE_TARBALL=yes in > /etc/conf.d/rc. What this does is cause the system to archive all of > the device

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread Calvin Walton
On 6/15/05, Calvin Walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/15/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7V8X-X Motherboard > I have an A7N8X Deluxe motherboard. Ok, sorry, my blurry vision at this time of night has stopped me from realizing that you had a

[gentoo-user] installation failure (libgpg-error-1.0-r1 failed during emerge --emptytree)

2005-06-15 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I am installing 2005.0 onto an empty partition. The bootstrap from stage 1 to stage 2 went fine, but emerge --emptytree system failed as shown below. Thanks in advance for any help. allan >>> emerge (37 of 173) dev-libs/libgpg-error-1.0-r1 to / >>> Downloading http://gentoo.osuosl.org/distfi

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread Calvin Walton
On 6/15/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Trouble with Alsa drivers on a 2.6.11-gentoo-r11 kernel. > I did not have ALSA set up before, but in make.conf > 'alsa' is listed as a USE flag. > the kernel is configured with: > devicedrivers ->sound ->sound card support ->alsa ->pci devic

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/15/05, W.Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A problem with the above is that its hard to remove all the fluff on > built system, so the best effect is on a new install. Believe it or > not, it is possible to put a fully usable desktop with office apps on a > bootable 256M USB key with ro

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/14/05, cothrige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Mark Knecht ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > If you were very judicious you might, possibly, somehow get it into > > 3GB but that would be tight. My smallest installation right now is a > > Pundit-R running fluxbox and MythTV. I uses about 2.4GB

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread W.Kenworthy
Gentoo is not designed to save space, or rather isnt worried about space is a better way to describe it. Some things you can do : delete /usr/portage/distfiles/* - can save lots, but often the same distfile is used for updates/rebuilds, so I would copy them to another system running rsync (point m

Re: [gentoo-user] What's wrong with my locales?

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Holly Bostick wrote: > Zac Medico schreef: > >>Holly Bostick wrote: >> >> >>>I've been trying to get my locales straightened out. I want to use >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (ISO8859-15) as my default encoding. I originally followed >>>the Gentoo Localization Guide and defined the following locales in >>>/

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread cothrige
* Mark Knecht ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > If you were very judicious you might, possibly, somehow get it into > 3GB but that would be tight. My smallest installation right now is a > Pundit-R running fluxbox and MythTV. I uses about 2.4GB: > > myth11 root # df > Filesystem 1K-blocks

Re: [gentoo-user] [Fwd: Denial of Service Vulnerability in Apache SpamAssassin 3.0.1-3.0.3]

2005-06-15 Thread Peter Gordon
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 17:50 -0700, Jonathan Nichols wrote: > Spamassassin in portage is old. I know that there's an ebuild for 3.0.4, > but it's marked unstable still.. > > Just an FYI. > > [ebuild R ] mail-filter/spamassassin-3.0.2-r1 I've been using 3.0.4 for a few days now (full ~x86 sys

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/14/05, cothrige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently decided to test out an installation of Gentoo using the > Universal installation disc and the packages cd as I do not have a > high speed internet connection. > > I used a somewhat older machine, 450Mhz > Pentium III with 128M of RAM, an

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/15/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > Hi, > >I'm not at all clear from reading man dd whether it will work for > > drives that are not the same size? For instance my current working > > drive in onePundit-R is 8GB and has 3 partitions - boot, root and > > sw

Re: [gentoo-user] udev permissions problem?

2005-06-15 Thread Bob Sanders
On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 07:01:54 -0700 Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I have these devices: > > dragonfly ~ # ls -al /dev/v4l/ > total 0 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 140 Jun 14 19:25 . > drwxr-xr-x 22 root root14100 Jun 14 19:25 .. > crw-rw 1 root video 81, 64 Jun 14

[gentoo-user] Disk usage?

2005-06-15 Thread cothrige
I recently decided to test out an installation of Gentoo using the Universal installation disc and the packages cd as I do not have a high speed internet connection. I used a somewhat older machine, 450Mhz Pentium III with 128M of RAM, and an old 3G hard drive which I had an installation of Slackw

[gentoo-user] [Fwd: Denial of Service Vulnerability in Apache SpamAssassin 3.0.1-3.0.3]

2005-06-15 Thread Jonathan Nichols
Spamassassin in portage is old. I know that there's an ebuild for 3.0.4, but it's marked unstable still.. Just an FYI. [ebuild R ] mail-filter/spamassassin-3.0.2-r1 Original Message Subject: Denial of Service Vulnerability in Apache SpamAssassin 3.0.1-3.0.3 Date: Wed, 1

RE: [gentoo-user] Application to capture Digital Video

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Watson
Thank you for the information on Kino. Looks like what I need. Dvgrab also looks useful for what I need. -- Regards, Richard -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.7.5/18 - Release Date: 15/06/2005 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-06-15 Thread maxim wexler
> "emerge --buildpkgonly --oneshot grub" should do for well, it built the .94 version, the one I already have. All the while interspersing yellow-flagged warnings about upgrading to a version that uses tool-chain functions. Is that the one I need? How do I tell it to build the .96? I've run merge

Re: [gentoo-user] What's wrong with my locales?

2005-06-15 Thread Holly Bostick
Yangwenpeng schreef: > Hi > My mother language isn Chinese, but i can use my mother language in the > GUI programms, my locales.build file is this: > > en_US/ISO-8859-1 > en_US.UTF-8/UTF-8 > zh_CN/GBK > zh_CN/GB2312 > zh_CN.UTF-8/UTF-8 > > In the GUI, I set the locale encoding as my mother langu

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I'm not at all clear from reading man dd whether it will work for > drives that are not the same size? For instance my current working > drive in onePundit-R is 8GB and has 3 partitions - boot, root and > swap. I'd like to copy these partitions to a new 80GB drive for

Re: [gentoo-user] What's wrong with my locales?

2005-06-15 Thread Holly Bostick
Zac Medico schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >>I've been trying to get my locales straightened out. I want to use >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (ISO8859-15) as my default encoding. I originally followed >>the Gentoo Localization Guide and defined the following locales in >>/etc/locales/build: >> >>en_us/ISO

Re: [gentoo-user] Java (Blackdown) and Konqueror

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Martins wrote: > i did emerge kdebase, and i belive i put java flag. how to check was it > aplied to konqueror part? I dont want to go back to kde-meta 'cause > kdebase is very fast and stable In /var/db/pkg the USE files contain the use flags that each package was compiled with. > > > anywa

[gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm not at all clear from reading man dd whether it will work for drives that are not the same size? For instance my current working drive in onePundit-R is 8GB and has 3 partitions - boot, root and swap. I'd like to copy these partitions to a new 80GB drive for use in another Pundit-R. 1)

Re: [gentoo-user] Modules load

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Check that net.eth0 is enabled: dragonfly ~ # rc-update show alsasound | default net.eth0 | default If not then set it up like that rc-update add net.eth0 default As for the driver you can add it to one of two places. Standard place /etc/modules.autol

Re: [gentoo-user] What's wrong with my locales?

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Holly Bostick wrote: > I've been trying to get my locales straightened out. I want to use > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ISO8859-15) as my default encoding. I originally followed > the Gentoo Localization Guide and defined the following locales in > /etc/locales/build: > > en_us/ISO-8859-1 > en_US.ISO-8859-

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing KDE 3.4.1

2005-06-15 Thread Janne Vänttinen
Roy Wright wrote: First unmask the top level package, example: echo "kde-base/kdebase-meta ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords Then just run this script, example: unmask.pl kdebase-meta You might want to save a copy of package.keywords then compare the two for sanity before emerging.

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding alias to /etc/conf.d/net

2005-06-15 Thread Nick Rout
try reading the file which has what you want commented in there. On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 13:39:45 +0200 (CEST) Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > Hi, > > I want to add a alias for eth0 via /etc/conf.d/net. > Because the machine is a part of a cluster the haertbeat software created > also a eth0:0. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] wine and winetools.

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
David Harel wrote: > Hi all, > > Is anybody successful with winetools: www.von-thadden.de/Joachim/WineTools/ > I installed wine 20050111 (I also tried 20041019)which works quite well > on many applications. I wanted to install IE6 as well knowing it will be > best if I did it using winetools - whi

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing KDE 3.4.1

2005-06-15 Thread Zac Medico
Janne Vänttinen wrote: > Is there any easier way to make Portage to install KDE 3.4.1 to a stable > system than to add every single installed package to > /etc/portage/package.keywords? I wouldn't mind to have the entire > kde-base -category use test packages but I would like to keep the rest > of

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing KDE 3.4.1

2005-06-15 Thread Roy Wright
First unmask the top level package, example: echo "kde-base/kdebase-meta ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords Then just run this script, example: unmask.pl kdebase-meta You might want to save a copy of package.keywords then compare the two for sanity before emerging. Have fun, Roy Janne

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing KDE 3.4.1

2005-06-15 Thread Janne Vänttinen
Janne Vänttinen wrote: Is there any easier way to make Portage to install KDE 3.4.1 to a stable system than to add every single installed package to /etc/portage/package.keywords? I wouldn't mind to have the entire kde-base -category use test packages but I would like to keep the rest of the s

[gentoo-user] wine and winetools.

2005-06-15 Thread David Harel
Hi all, Is anybody successful with winetools: www.von-thadden.de/Joachim/WineTools/ I installed wine 20050111 (I also tried 20041019)which works quite well on many applications. I wanted to install IE6 as well knowing it will be best if I did it using winetools - which works just great on RedHa

[gentoo-user] Installing KDE 3.4.1

2005-06-15 Thread Janne Vänttinen
Is there any easier way to make Portage to install KDE 3.4.1 to a stable system than to add every single installed package to /etc/portage/package.keywords? I wouldn't mind to have the entire kde-base -category use test packages but I would like to keep the rest of the system on stable ground.

Re: [gentoo-user] grub takes ages to... load the kernel image?

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
Antoine wrote: >Hi, >I installed a fresh ~x86 system on the wife's laptop, it runs fine >(pretty much only thing that would install) and there is only one >annoying problem - after grub gets told to boot linux (either through >timeout or hitting enter) it takes *ages* (~45 seconds) for the dots to

[gentoo-user] OT-OO2.0 dbase problems

2005-06-15 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
Any users of oo2.0 and the dbase app of theirs? My problem is everytime I try to use the wizard to build a query or report when I am all finished it gives me an error SQL Status: 01000 Error code: 1000 The column does not support the property 'Name'. I have to cancel the report/query? Anyon

[gentoo-user] grub takes ages to... load the kernel image?

2005-06-15 Thread Antoine
Hi, I installed a fresh ~x86 system on the wife's laptop, it runs fine (pretty much only thing that would install) and there is only one annoying problem - after grub gets told to boot linux (either through timeout or hitting enter) it takes *ages* (~45 seconds) for the dots to run and finally get

Re: [gentoo-user] display image in links?

2005-06-15 Thread Antonio Souto
On 6/15/05, Matthew Cline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >  x, svgalib, sdlWhat USE flags did you use for links? (I think) you need to includefbcon and/or directfb in order to use links with the framebuffer. indeed. Recompiled whith USE="directfb". Now I get running it in console:    ---

Re: [gentoo-user] Glsa-check and binutils-- how to stop the madness?

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
Holly Bostick wrote: >$ useflag multislot >/usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc:sys-devel/binutils:multislot - >Allow for multiple versions of binutils to be emerged at once for same >CTARGET >/usr/portage/profiles/use.local.desc:sys-devel/gcc:multislot - Allow for >SLOTs to include minor version

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
maxim wexler wrote: > Thanks for hanging in there with me, Richard No problem. >> Anyway, back to grub. 2 things. >> upgrade to 0.96, repeat > > machine. Then I used it to wget the tarball that > emerge -av, on the sempron box, says it needs, > pppconfig-2.3.9, and copied it to a floppy. I put

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread Holly Bostick
James schreef: > ## IMPORTANT: > ## You need to customise this section for your specific sound card(s) > ## and then run `update-modules' command. > ## Read alsa-driver's INSTALL file in /usr/share/doc for more info. > ## > ## ALSA portion > ## alias snd-card-0 snd-interwave > ## alias snd-card-1

Re: [gentoo-user] never used to have to modprobe loop

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
Ow Mun Heng wrote: >One reason may be cause I'm on a fully udev system now. > > > That doesn't matter, if you have RC_DEVICE_TARBALL=yes in /etc/conf.d/rc. What this does is cause the system to archive all of the device nodes that exist in /dev on shutdown, and restore those on startup. So, i

Re: [gentoo-user] Baselayout update blasted my wireless networking

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
Bill Rucker wrote: >I apologize for not having the text of this thread. My hosting company blew >away >my email and the list unsubscribed me. > >I tried the modules_eth1=("ifconfig" "iwconfig" "dhcpcd") in the >/etc/conf.d/net >file. There is no change. The same thing happens. > >Following is

Re: [gentoo-user] display image in links?

2005-06-15 Thread Matthew Cline
> x, svgalib, sdl What USE flags did you use for links? (I think) you need to include fbcon and/or directfb in order to use links with the framebuffer. Matt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-06-15 Thread maxim wexler
Thanks for hanging in there with me, Richard > Anyway, back to grub. 2 things. > upgrade to 0.96, repeat If I could setup ppp on the sempron box it would be much simpler. But pppconfig is not on the 2005.0 pkg CD. I managed to set it up on the k6(2004.3)box alright and it sure came in handy. IIRC

Re: [gentoo-user] display image in links?

2005-06-15 Thread Antonio Souto
On 6/15/05, Niklas Herder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:> is there a way to display images directly> in links? i think it is possible, but could> not find any option to turn it on, any ideas? >> thanks in advance, i have enabled the framebuffer> for the console..>> daniel>>Does

Re: [gentoo-user] freetype2 blocking mozilla - any news?

2005-06-15 Thread Mitko Moshev
Catalin Grigoroscuta wrote: > I did emerge --sync this morning, and this is from the output of > emerge -up system: > <<< > [blocks B ] media-libs/freetype-2.1.9-r1) > >>> > > But I guess mozilla 1.7.8-r1 is fine, I will try that. > > Thanks for the info, > Catalin > >> What are you talking

[gentoo-user] Re: ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread James
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes: > Can you post what your /etc/modules.d/alsa file looks like? OOPS I previously posted the the config file from another system. The correct /etc/modules.d/alsa file on the Athlon-XP is: # Alsa 0.9.X kernel modules' configuration file. # $Header: /var/cvsroot/

[gentoo-user] Re: ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread James
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes: > > :00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > > VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50) > > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7V8X-X Motherboard > > Flags: medium devsel > > I/O ports at e000 > > C

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread Rafael Dantas de Castro
On 6/15/05, Matthew Cline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > lspci -v reveals: > > :00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > > VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50) > > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7V8X-X Motherboard > > Flags: medium devsel, IR

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread Rafael Dantas de Castro
On 6/15/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Trouble with Alsa drivers on a 2.6.11-gentoo-r11 kernel. > I did not have ALSA set up before, but in make.conf > 'alsa' is listed as a USE flag. > > lspci -v reveals: > :00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT82

Re: [gentoo-user] Java (Blackdown) and Konqueror

2005-06-15 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Hi, I am using the sun jdk, because blackdown was always a little 'different' (uglier fonts, slower, does not work with xy), and had never probs with sun-java and konqueror. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] oofice 2.0 and kde

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
Massimiliano Bellomo wrote: > Hi all, > do you know if it's possible to have KDE integration with > OpenOffice 2.0 beta ? Depends on what you mean by integration. If you mean the 'quickstart' applet that sits in the system tray for OOo1.1.x, then no, that doesn't exist yet. But file associatio

Re: [gentoo-user] freetype2 blocking mozilla - any news?

2005-06-15 Thread Richard Fish
Catalin Grigoroscuta wrote: > I did emerge --sync this morning, and this is from the output of > emerge -up system: > <<< > [blocks B ] media-libs/freetype-2.1.9-r1) > >>> > > But I guess mozilla 1.7.8-r1 is fine, I will try that. > > Thanks for the info, > Catalin Sorry if my response sou

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread Matthew Cline
> lspci -v reveals: > :00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50) > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7V8X-X Motherboard > Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 22 > I/O ports at e000 > Capabilities: [c0] P

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/15/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes: > > > > > :00:0f.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio > > > Capture (rev 11) > > > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18 > > > Memory at ee80 (32-bit, prefet

[gentoo-user] Re: ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread James
Raffaele BELARDI st.com> writes: > I have the and Asus K8V SE at home (now I am in office) with the same > AC'97 audio controller (Via 8237), alsa worked *almost* out-of-the-box > since kernel 2.6.9 (also in 5.1 sound) though right now I don't > remember exactly what I did to get it woking. I'l

[gentoo-user] Re: ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread James
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes: > > :00:0f.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio > > Capture (rev 11) > > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18 > > Memory at ee80 (32-bit, prefetchable) > > Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data

[gentoo-user] gnumeric and fonts

2005-06-15 Thread Matias Grana
hi; I'm opening an xls file with gnumeric; most of it uses Times fonts. I get the following errors: - ** (gnumeric:11442): WARNING **: GnomePrint: Requested Times but using Sans (Sans Regular 14.00) ** (gnumeric:11442): WARNING **: GnomePrint: Requested Times b

[gentoo-user] Re: Compile error

2005-06-15 Thread Charles Trois
Maybe you have old kernel stuff lying around? did you do a make clean first? you can try disabling the advanced tcpip kernel options till you can resync with a gentoo mirror and get newer/better sources? On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Zac Medico wrote: Charles Trois wrote: Hello! While installing Ge

Re: [gentoo-user] display image in links?

2005-06-15 Thread Matthew Cline
> the "links2 -g -driver fb" works. > > i tried "links2 -g" before, but it stops responding. > the -driver option is not mentioned in the man page. > so... there might be tips somewhere i dont know.. > I think that if you just specifiy the '-g' option, links is supposed to auto-seach for an app

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
James wrote: > lspci -v reveals: > :00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50) > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7V8X-X Motherboard > Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 22 > I/O ports at e000 > Capabil

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/15/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > :00:0f.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture > (rev 11) > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18 > Memory at ee80 (32-bit, prefetchable) > Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data

[gentoo-user] ALSA Drivers on A7V8X-X Motherboard

2005-06-15 Thread James
Hello Trouble with Alsa drivers on a 2.6.11-gentoo-r11 kernel. I did not have ALSA set up before, but in make.conf 'alsa' is listed as a USE flag. lspci -v reveals: :00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50) Subsystem

Re: [gentoo-user] display image in links?

2005-06-15 Thread danielhf
On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:13:55AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > is there a way to display images directly > in links? i think it is possible, but could > not find any option to turn it on, any ideas? > > thanks in advance, i have enabled the framebuffer > for the console.. > > daniel > >

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh problem (No such file or directory)

2005-06-15 Thread Travis Osterman
On 6/15/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Travis Osterman wrote: > > On my recent gentoo install, I can't get past the password prompt when > > trying to log into the box via ssh. > > > > $ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] (password: and hangs) > > $ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] bash --login --noprofile -i

Re: [gentoo-user] [NEWBIE ALERT] VMware 5.0 and a kernel upgrade

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 11:29 +0200, Jules Colding wrote: > The only such kernel module I have is the VMware 5.0 module. The vm- > config.pl script compiles the kernel module, IIRC. This seems to > indicate that I only need to re-configure VMware. A complete re-emerge > should not be needed. > > Am

Re: [gentoo-user] Glsa-check and binutils-- how to stop the madness?

2005-06-15 Thread Rumen Yotov
Hi, Richard Fish wrote: >Holly Bostick wrote: > > > >>OK, I'm following both of you so far. Yes, I do have 'multislot' for >>binutils. I admit it was just guesswork on my part; I read the USE flag >>description, thought about automake and autoconf, thought that binutils >>sounded like the kind o

Re: [gentoo-user] Glsa-check and binutils-- how to stop the madness?

2005-06-15 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Fish schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > > >>OK, I'm following both of you so far. Yes, I do have 'multislot' for >>binutils. I admit it was just guesswork on my part; I read the USE flag >>description, thought about automake and autoconf, thought that binutils >>sounded like the kind of sy

Re: [gentoo-user] display image in links?

2005-06-15 Thread Matthew Cline
> is there a way to display images directly > in links? i think it is possible, but could > not find any option to turn it on, any ideas? Have you tried running links with the '-g' option? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] display image in links?

2005-06-15 Thread Daniel da Veiga
Try this: http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~clock/twibright/links/index.html On 6/15/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > is there a way to display images directly > in links? i think it is possible, but could > not find any option to turn it on, any ideas? > > thanks in advance,

Re: [gentoo-user] What's wrong with my locales?

2005-06-15 Thread Yangwenpeng
Hi My mother language isn Chinese, but i can use my mother language in the GUI programms, my locales.build file is this: en_US/ISO-8859-1 en_US.UTF-8/UTF-8 zh_CN/GBK zh_CN/GB2312 zh_CN.UTF-8/UTF-8 In the GUI, I set the locale encoding as my mother language, I write my .xinitrc in my home directo

Re: [gentoo-user] display image in links?

2005-06-15 Thread Niklas Herder
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > is there a way to display images directly > in links? i think it is possible, but could > not find any option to turn it on, any ideas? > > thanks in advance, i have enabled the framebuffer > for the console.. > > daniel > > Does this work? links2 -g -driver fb (or

[gentoo-user] display image in links?

2005-06-15 Thread danielhf
is there a way to display images directly in links? i think it is possible, but could not find any option to turn it on, any ideas? thanks in advance, i have enabled the framebuffer for the console.. daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Glsa-check and binutils-- how to stop the madness?

2005-06-15 Thread Holly Bostick
Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 01:52:37 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > > >>Checking GLSA 200506-01 >>The following updates will be performed for this GLSA: >> sys-devel/binutils-2.16-r1 (2.16.1) >> >>which it has already re-emerged twice, and yet still reports the same >>vulnerab

[gentoo-user] What's wrong with my locales?

2005-06-15 Thread Holly Bostick
I've been trying to get my locales straightened out. I want to use [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ISO8859-15) as my default encoding. I originally followed the Gentoo Localization Guide and defined the following locales in /etc/locales/build: en_us/ISO-8859-1 en_US.ISO-8859-15/ISO-8859-15 en_US.UTF-8/UTF-8 nl

[gentoo-user] udev permissions problem?

2005-06-15 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I have these devices: dragonfly ~ # ls -al /dev/v4l/ total 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 140 Jun 14 19:25 . drwxr-xr-x 22 root root14100 Jun 14 19:25 .. crw-rw 1 root video 81, 64 Jun 14 19:25 radio0 crw--- 1 mark sys 81, 224 Jun 14 19:25 vbi0 crw--- 1 mark sys

Re: [gentoo-user] Static routes

2005-06-15 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
> What is a standard way to add static routes at gentoo? I tried to google > around and have found some refereneces to /etc/conf.d/routes, but > nothing about its expected format. I place them in /etc/conf.d/local.start > > -- > Leonid Podolny > Montilio Inc. > Phone: +972-9-9511944 ext.208 > M

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