Re: [gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Fernando Canizo
El Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 04:43:05AM +0300, Tero Grundström me dec�a: > On Mon, 4 Jul 2005, Fernando Canizo wrote: > > >Hi all, i just upgrade my system yesterday and now i can't startx, here's > >what > >it says: > [SNIP] > >x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.99.13 (/usr/lib/modules/libfb.a) >

Re: [gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Fernando Canizo
El Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 07:26:39PM -0400, Peng me dec�a: > > You can get the ebuild here: > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/x11-base/xorg-x11/xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4.ebuild > > > > ( http://snurl.com/g10z if that URL gets broken from wrapping and all.) > > > > It should work

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/4/05, Justin Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh, I see your question. I asked this myself a few months ago. Yes - > > it does assume thee's a backend somewhere on the network, but > > apparently you have to have MySQL on the frontend machine also to be > > able to send MySQL commands to th

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 20:44 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > And I did. :-) > > > > > > BTW, what's ppl here using for a frontend as a Media Player Box for a > > > Home Ent. PC? > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Justin Hart
For DVDs, check out the use flags for VLC. You need certain use flags to be able to play DVDs. Justin On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 20:44 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > And I did. :-) > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Justin Hart
I haven't used it in a while, since I went on to graduate school and no longer really have time for television. That said, mythtv won't work straight out of the box just after running the ebuilds (or wouldn't before). There was a guide somewhere to get everything running right. Justin On 7/4/05

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Justin Hart
> Oh, I see your question. I asked this myself a few months ago. Yes - > it does assume thee's a backend somewhere on the network, but > apparently you have to have MySQL on the frontend machine also to be > able to send MySQL commands to the backend. All the 'frontendonly' USE > flag does (I think

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 20:44 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > And I did. :-) > > > > BTW, what's ppl here using for a frontend as a Media Player Box for a > > Home Ent. PC? > > > > I played with Freevo and quite OK with it, but myth has lots

Re: [gentoo-user] Ati Linux Proprietary Driver

2005-07-04 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 04:26:57PM +0200, Benjamin Fritzsche wrote > Works here in 1920x1200 1280x800. haven?t tried others. no need > for doubt as I ?m sitting in front of it. doesn?t even need a > ModeLine. autodetection with DDC (or whatever, works.) also with > the xorg radeon drivers. > > Bu

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And I did. :-) > > BTW, what's ppl here using for a frontend as a Media Player Box for a > Home Ent. PC? > > I played with Freevo and quite OK with it, but myth has lots more > features built in. :-) (which is why I'm looking at it) Obvious

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 20:20 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm not familiar with MythTV, but is it possible to put the server and > > > frontend on the same machine? That sounds like it will work, at least > > > in theory. > > > > Yeah.. It wor

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 23:11 -0400, Colin wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >On 7/4/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>I'm not familiar with MythTV, but is it possible to put the server and > >>frontend on the same machine? That sounds like it will work, at least > >>in theory. > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/4/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, I haven't been following this discussion. > > In that case, I'd like my $0.02 back. Back into the college fund it > goes... :-) > > -- > Colin > Credited to PayPal. ;-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 22:39 -0400, Colin wrote: > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > >On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:21 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > > >>>Honestly, if you're not recording television, I wo

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Colin
Mark Knecht wrote: On 7/4/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm not familiar with MythTV, but is it possible to put the server and frontend on the same machine? That sounds like it will work, at least in theory. Yes, that works but he said specifically he didn't want to do that and we'

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM, Fluxbox and display 0

2005-07-04 Thread Zac Medico
Justin Hart wrote: > > On 7/4/05, Daniel da Veiga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Hello list, >> >>I've been using gdm and fluxbox for a long time, last weekend I did a >>complete update of the system, and changed all my config files to the >>new ones (REALLY stupid). So, I'm in a slow and painful

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 22:52 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > Yes. I run that. May I know if mythvideo is able to recognise and play your video files? For mine, it doesn't recognise it. I have to use the "list" view and then specifically play it. Y? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 22:39 -0400, Colin wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:21 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > >>>Honestly, if you're not recording television, I would use vlc. > >>> > >>> > >>Well, I want to use it as

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/4/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:21 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Honestly, if you're not recording television, I would use vlc. > >>> > >>> > >>Well, I want to us

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Justin Hart
Yes. I run that. Justin On 7/4/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:21 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Honestly, if you're not recording television, I would use vlc. > >>> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Colin
Mark Knecht wrote: On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:21 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: Honestly, if you're not recording television, I would use vlc. Well, I want to use it as a set top box. -- Ow Mun Heng Hi Ow, I'm only guessing bu

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:21 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > > Honestly, if you're not recording television, I would use vlc. > > Well, I want to use it as a set top box. > > -- > Ow Mun Heng Hi Ow, I'm only guessing but I think it probably won't

Re: [gentoo-user] GDM, Fluxbox and display 0

2005-07-04 Thread Justin Hart
Yeah, I have to echo that I rather dislike the config file system in portage. It would be nice if there was an alternative to etc-update, or something configurable to just copy in relevant sections, or cross reference them. Justin On 7/4/05, Daniel da Veiga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello lis

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:21 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > Honestly, if you're not recording television, I would use vlc. Well, I want to use it as a set top box. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 10:10:49 up 13:58, 4 users, load average

Re: [gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Tero Grundström
On Mon, 4 Jul 2005, Fernando Canizo wrote: Hi all, i just upgrade my system yesterday and now i can't startx, here's what it says: [SNIP] x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.99.13 (/usr/lib/modules/libfb.a) ^ How can i get back to my old version of xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4 ? Hmm...

Re: [gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Peng
On 7/4/05, Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/4/05, Fernando Canizo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, i just upgrade my system yesterday and now i can't startx, here's > > what > > it says: > > > > Symbol __glXgetActiveScreen from module > > /usr/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is > > un

[gentoo-user] GDM, Fluxbox and display 0

2005-07-04 Thread Daniel da Veiga
Hello list, I've been using gdm and fluxbox for a long time, last weekend I did a complete update of the system, and changed all my config files to the new ones (REALLY stupid). So, I'm in a slow and painful recover process, nothing to difficult, but extremely boring. Anyway, after the update, I

Re: [gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Peng
On 7/4/05, Fernando Canizo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, i just upgrade my system yesterday and now i can't startx, here's what > it says: > > Symbol __glXgetActiveScreen from module /usr/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a > is > unresolved! > Symbol __glXgetActiveScreen from module /usr/lib/

Re: [gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Fernando Canizo
El Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 03:28:51PM -0400, Craig Duncan me dec�a: I solved already, check my answer to Yann. Thank you, but: > Try "emerge -pv x11-base/xorg-x11" and see if you have included the use > flag for the font server "+font-server*". If not, try > USE="+font-server" emerge -pv x11-base/xo

Re: [gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Fernando Canizo
El Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 09:26:27PM +0200, Yann Garnier me dec�a: > Le 4 juil. 05 à 20:21, Fernando Canizo a écrit : > > >Hi all, i just upgrade my system yesterday and now i can't startx, > >here's what > >it says: > > [snip: F. Canizo's info that hasn't anything to do with the problem] > Hi, >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --inject to build code from CVS?

2005-07-04 Thread Daniel Drake
Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I wanted to try a fix to lirc that's only in CVS. Is this a proper > way for me to do this? Is there a better way? Best to create a patch which includes this fix, then apply it to the last released version in a revision-bumped ebuild in your overlay. (have I confused

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --inject to build code from CVS?

2005-07-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/4/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 12:54:22 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > 1) emerge -C lirc to remove what's on the system > > 2) emerge --inject lirc to fool portage into thinking that lirc is > > installed 3) Build and install lirc from CVS? > > --inje

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Justin Hart
Honestly, if you're not recording television, I would use vlc. Justin On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a question on Myth. I want to try running mythtv but the catch > is, I don't want the backend and the usage of MySQL and stuffs like > that. I don't have a PVR card (

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --inject to build code from CVS?

2005-07-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 12:54:22 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > 1) emerge -C lirc to remove what's on the system > 2) emerge --inject lirc to fool portage into thinking that lirc is > installed 3) Build and install lirc from CVS? --inject is deprecated. Use /etc/portage/profile/package.provided. See m

[gentoo-user] emerge --inject to build code from CVS?

2005-07-04 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I wanted to try a fix to lirc that's only in CVS. Is this a proper way for me to do this? Is there a better way? 1) emerge -C lirc to remove what's on the system 2) emerge --inject lirc to fool portage into thinking that lirc is installed 3) Build and install lirc from CVS? Thanks, Mark

Re: [gentoo-user] Having trouble installing VMWare

2005-07-04 Thread Craig Duncan
Shawn Singh wrote: >I emerged vmware; however, when trying to configure it, I'm seeing the >following... > >Extracting the sources of the vmmon module. > >Building the vmmon module. > >Building for VMware Workstation 4.5.2 or VMware GSX Server 3.1.0. >Using 2.6.x kernel build system. >make: Enteri

Re: [gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Craig Duncan
Fernando Canizo wrote: >Hi all, i just upgrade my system yesterday and now i can't startx, here's what >it says: > >Symbol __glXgetActiveScreen from module /usr/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is >unresolved! >Symbol __glXgetActiveScreen from module /usr/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is >unresol

Re: [gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Yann Garnier
Hi, I don't know if it will help but did you try "ranlib /usr/lib/modules/ extensions/libdri.a" ??? It will (understand "should") rebuild the symbol index . Hope this can help. Yann Garnier Le 4 juil. 05 à 20:21, Fernando Canizo a écrit : Hi all, i just upgrade my system yesterday and now i

[gentoo-user] .MID plugin for mozilla

2005-07-04 Thread Michael Sullivan
I can't seem to get my mozilla to play MIDI files embedded in web pages. I don't understand why. Before my reinstall (about a week ago) mozilla knew how to play .mid files. Now it doesn't. I have a sound card with hardware MIDI support and support for it is compiled into the kernel I'm running,

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Distfile Cache

2005-07-04 Thread Khan
Kurt Guenther wrote: > I have serveral machines that all update from a mirror. Is there a > portage cache that would allow a single machine to fetch updated > packages and let itself and others use them? > > My connection is fast enough that it's not really an issue on my end. > I'm just thinkin

[gentoo-user] X not starting anymore

2005-07-04 Thread Fernando Canizo
Hi all, i just upgrade my system yesterday and now i can't startx, here's what it says: Symbol __glXgetActiveScreen from module /usr/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! Symbol __glXgetActiveScreen from module /usr/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! I did: # equery belongs /

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Distfile Cache

2005-07-04 Thread Roy Wright
I followed these directions. Works nicely. http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Local_Rsync_Mirror Have fun, Roy Kurt Guenther wrote: >I have serveral machines that all update from a mirror. Is there a >portage cache that would allow a single machine to fetch updated >packages and let itself and ot

[gentoo-user] Portage Distfile Cache

2005-07-04 Thread Kurt Guenther
I have serveral machines that all update from a mirror. Is there a portage cache that would allow a single machine to fetch updated packages and let itself and others use them? My connection is fast enough that it's not really an issue on my end. I'm just thinking that I'm being harder on the m

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 Available Now!

2005-07-04 Thread Ryan Viljoen
I like browsing through it and reading any topics that interest me. I am all for an email saying there is a new release. I dont mind since I chose which mail I chose to read and which I dont. On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 08:54 -0400, fire-eyes wrote: >

[gentoo-user] Problem with routing decisions, and multihop

2005-07-04 Thread Lluis Batle
Hi! I have many problems getting this thing to work. There's a host with two network interfaces, where there are two routers to Internet in two separated networks. The host uses multihop routing for deciding to which router send the packets... but the routing decision is wrong made. Some packets w

Re: [gentoo-user] Ati Linux Proprietary Driver

2005-07-04 Thread Benjamin Fritzsche
On Monday 04 July 2005 15:29, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 08:46:43 +0200 > > Benjamin Fritzsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My Ati 9600 in my Inspiron works perfectly in 16:10 with the Ati-drivers. > > I doubt that. Maybe at 16x9 - 1600 x 900, but not 1600 x 1024. Or perahps > Dell

[gentoo-user] Re: Ati Linux Proprietary Driver

2005-07-04 Thread Remy Blank
Bob Sanders wrote: > On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 08:46:43 +0200 > Benjamin Fritzsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>My Ati 9600 in my Inspiron works perfectly in 16:10 with the Ati-drivers. >> > > I doubt that. Maybe at 16x9 - 1600 x 900, but not 1600 x 1024. Or perahps > Dell paid ATI to support that one

Re: [gentoo-user] Ati Linux Proprietary Driver

2005-07-04 Thread Bob Sanders
On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 08:46:43 +0200 Benjamin Fritzsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My Ati 9600 in my Inspiron works perfectly in 16:10 with the Ati-drivers. > I doubt that. Maybe at 16x9 - 1600 x 900, but not 1600 x 1024. Or perahps Dell paid ATI to support that one model of display. Regardles

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 Available Now!

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 08:54 -0400, fire-eyes wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:42 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Just wanted to announce that MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 (We're Edition > > 3!) is now officially hitting the street. This is a community driven > > project which aims to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 Available Now!

2005-07-04 Thread fire-eyes
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:42 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Hi All, > > Just wanted to announce that MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 (We're Edition > 3!) is now officially hitting the street. This is a community driven > project which aims to publish monthly. (Sorry if this is considered as > spam). I hav

Re: [gentoo-user] Different Slots for ebuilds

2005-07-04 Thread Aaron Walker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Philip Lawatsch wrote: > Hi, > > another problem I've just run into: > > I'd like to have gcc 3.4.x, 4.0.1_pre* and 4.1.* installed at the same > time. However all gcc-4.* versions do not seem to use different slots > (eg one 4.0.* and one 4.1.* slot

Re: [gentoo-user] ~/.bash_profile not being sourced

2005-07-04 Thread Aaron Walker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Sullivan wrote: > Nevermind. I found that I can put my alias command in ~/.bashrc and it > works fine. Is this new? I could have sworn that in Gentoo 2004.3 > aliases went in ~/.bash_profile... It makes no difference really. Both are files

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: install fails

2005-07-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 03 Jul 2005 15:20:10 -0300, Juan wrote: > Now it is working, I hope it will complete but it takes a long time > because of the "emptytree" option. Use emerge --resume to pick up where you left off. -- Neil Bothwick Hickory Dickory Dock, The mice ran up the clock, The clock struck one,

Re: [gentoo-user] screen and Ctrl-S not working any more?

2005-07-04 Thread Martin Carpella
Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "man screen" then search for "C-s" to get the scoop. ;) Hmm, thanks, did that, did'n notice that I changed anything in regard to this, maybe I accidently toggled the settings. Thanks for your help, Martin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] [OT] MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 Available Now!

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Hi All, Just wanted to announce that MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 (We're Edition 3!) is now officially hitting the street. This is a community driven project which aims to publish monthly. (Sorry if this is considered as spam). Securing your Network Connection using OpenSSL OpenSSL is a very impo

Re: [gentoo-user] screen and Ctrl-S not working any more?

2005-07-04 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Fromt he screen man page: "You can still send these characters to the current program, but you must use the appropriate two-character screen commands (typically "C-a q" (xon) and "C-a s" (xoff)). The xon/xoff commands are also useful for typing C-s and C-q past a terminal that intercepts the

Re: [gentoo-user] Ati Linux Proprietary Driver

2005-07-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 00:13:14 +0200, Luigi Pinna wrote: > Ok, in this case a question: which other cards support a good 3D? > If I don't buy ATI or NVIDEA, but other one Can I use UT2004? I > need 3D only to play... But I don't want to have a expensive card... > And ATI and NVIDEA start to 50 __

Re: [gentoo-user] Crontab best practices: ideas anyone?

2005-07-04 Thread Felix Tiede
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I have a small number of logins on my gentoo box that I use for > automated chores. > I would prefer that they never have passwords, since they are run > solely by cron jobs. > However, if the login is locked then cron will no longer run the jobs > -- I presume > (without kn

[gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
I've got a question on Myth. I want to try running mythtv but the catch is, I don't want the backend and the usage of MySQL and stuffs like that. I don't have a PVR card (yet) but I still would like to use mythtv as a frontend to play my DVD and AVIs etc. I've emerged myth-0.18 with the "frontendo

[gentoo-user] Having trouble installing VMWare

2005-07-04 Thread Shawn Singh
I emerged vmware; however, when trying to configure it, I'm seeing the following... Extracting the sources of the vmmon module. Building the vmmon module. Building for VMware Workstation 4.5.2 or VMware GSX Server 3.1.0. Using 2.6.x kernel build system. make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-conf