Re: [gentoo-user] He's baaaaaack!

Martins Steinbergs wrote: log to linux, erase partition table, get those heads corect, write new partition table --> reboot, LBA is on and win is booting. none of dos/win apps worked for me to fix partition table. i asume LBA is needed only for win itself, not vfat or ntfs partitions, theref

Re: [gentoo-user] He's baaaaaack!

log to linux, erase partition table, get those heads corect, write new partition table --> reboot, LBA is on and win is booting. none of dos/win apps worked for me to fix partition table. i asume LBA is needed only for win itself, not vfat or ntfs partitions, therefore files are accesible from

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a 'widget' Konfabulator emulator for X-windows?

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 22:09 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > I just got hip to these little applet thingys called "widgets". Mac OS-X > started them, but in some divine miracle, Konfabulator is also a Windows XP > program too. There like a thousand of these little widget/applet things -- > all free -

Re: [gentoo-user] He's baaaaaack!

> > there were no succesful winxp boot, because bios > didnt enable LBA seting. i > dont think (win95)fdisk wil work with linux > partitions. Right, but booting a win95/98 CD and running fdisk /mbr from the DOS prompt will usually restore a WinXP boot sector. What's so bizarre in this case is th

Re: [gentoo-user] lost /lib/security/pam_console.so

Richard Fish wrote: George Roberts wrote: Richard Fish wrote: Peter Gordon wrote: Try setting the "pam_console" USE flag and re-emerging pam: # echo "sys-libs/pam pam_console" >> /etc/portage/package.use # emerge sys-libs/pam Although, it's rather odd that you are unable to login. I do n

Re: [gentoo-user] He's baaaaaack!

maxim wexler wrote: --- Martins Steinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: had same problem, solved rebuilding mbr check fdisk, if same problem (16 heads instead of 255 heads) this will help http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-user%40lists.gentoo.org/msg07969.html hmm, yes it *is* 16

[gentoo-user] Is there a 'widget' Konfabulator emulator for X-windows?

I just got hip to these little applet thingys called "widgets". Mac OS-X started them, but in some divine miracle, Konfabulator is also a Windows XP program too. There like a thousand of these little widget/applet things -- all free -- that do all kinds of amazing things from the obligatory calcula

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Run Script Weirdness

On Sat, 23 Jul 2005, Patrick Rutkowski wrote: > Nope, same old stuff: > > localhost ~ # /etc/init.d/mysql start > * Starting mysqld (/etc/mysql/my.cnf) ... > * MySQL NOT started, proceding anyway > [ !! ] > localhost ~ # /etc/init.d/mysql zap > localhost ~ # /etc/init.d/mysql start > * Starting

Re: [gentoo-user] He's baaaaaack!

On Monday 25 July 2005 07:35, maxim wexler wrote: > --- Martins Steinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > had same problem, solved rebuilding mbr > > check fdisk, if same problem (16 heads instead of > > 255 heads) this will help > > http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-user%40lists.gentoo.org/msg079

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

No idea why the file wasn't there. I certainly didn't delete it because I never even knew it was there. Russ>From: Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>Reply-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem>Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 21:29:

Re: [gentoo-user] He's baaaaaack!

--- Martins Steinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > had same problem, solved rebuilding mbr > check fdisk, if same problem (16 heads instead of > 255 heads) this will help > > http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-user%40lists.gentoo.org/msg07969.html > hmm, yes it *is* 16 heads. But before I tr

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

Do you know what may have removed that file? If you have gentoolkit installed then you can do "equery check glibc" to see if any other files are missing. Zac W.Kenworthy wrote: nsswitch.conf has a number of other entries in it which if missing may give rise to similar weird problems like this

Re: [gentoo-user] "6x13" font for gnome-terminal

On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > All my screens are 1600x1200 pixels. > > Several are reasonably large (~20 inch) lcds and I use what emacs > calls a 6x13 font. Its real name is > -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-SemiCondensed--13-120-75-75-C-60-ISO8859-1 > > This permits 3 side by side windows (

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

nsswitch.conf has a number of other entries in it which if missing may give rise to similar weird problems like this. You might like to extract it from sys-libs/glibc (the owner on my system) and replace it with the full file. BillK On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 23:59 -0400, Russell Slater wrote: > Tha

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 1.0.6-r2 emerge error

Adrian wrote: >Greetings all. I am trying to emerge Firefox 1.0.6-r2 > >Here are my outputs. If anyone can advise me I would be amazingly >grateful. Thank you in advance. I'm trying to make something out of >this message (no programmer am I) does my problem have something to do >with freetype?

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

Thanks Nick! strace showed that /etc/hosts was not being opened, but it showed that nsswitch.conf was being opened but did not exist, so I created a nsswitch.conf file with the following line: hosts:   files dns Now everything works. Thank you, Russ>From: Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>Reply-T

[gentoo-user] Firefox 1.0.6-r2 emerge error

Greetings all. I am trying to emerge Firefox 1.0.6-r2 Here are my outputs. If anyone can advise me I would be amazingly grateful. Thank you in advance. I'm trying to make something out of this message (no programmer am I) does my problem have something to do with freetype? Thank you all Skipp

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

> lo is up, verified with ifconfig. I can ping 127.0.0.1, however pinging > localhost results in "ping: unknown host localhost". I get the same result > with anything else that I add to the hosts file. > Thanks, > Russ I would try strace now to see if /etc/hosts is being opened: strace -e

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

check 'man dhcpcd' to check the arguments to pass to it (via /etc/conf.d/net) to prevent it overwriting local config files like /etc/resolv.conf. Are you using a local bind server? recent updates to localhost processing in a recent gentoo update did the same for me with clients on other machines

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

lo is up, verified with ifconfig. I can ping 127.0.0.1, however pinging localhost results in "ping: unknown host localhost". I get the same result with anything else that I add to the hosts file. Thanks, Russ>From: Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>Reply-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>To: gento

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

> The /etc/hosts file has the only the following entry in it: > 127.0.0.1 localhost > I cannot get the system to reconize anything that I place in /etc/hosts. For > some reason it does not appear that the /etc/hosts file is being processed. > Is there a config file somewhere that specifies wh

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

The /etc/hosts file has the only the following entry in it: 127.0.0.1 localhost I cannot get the system to reconize anything that I place in /etc/hosts. For some reason it does not appear that the /etc/hosts file is being processed. Is there a config file somewhere that specifies whether or no

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

Patrick Börjesson schreef: > On 05/07/23 18:37, Richard Fish wrote: > And it seems to me that if there is a bug, it might be a *documentation* bug (because the other person who mentioned using march=k8 said that that was the recommendation of the docs, but that seems to no longer be >>

Re: [gentoo-user] He's baaaaaack!

had same problem, solved rebuilding mbr check fdisk, if same problem (16 heads instead of 255 heads) this will help http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-user%40lists.gentoo.org/msg07969.html On Monday 25 July 2005 03:39, maxim wexler wrote: > Hello everybody, > > You may recall my tussle with an Se

Re: [gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

Russell Slater wrote: I am relatively new to Gentoo and I am having a problem resolving localhost. I always get "unknown host localhost" I can connect to any other site such as www.yahoo.com but nothing else works. I have gone through the Gentoo Handbook several times and

[gentoo-user] Name Resolution Problem

I am relatively new to Gentoo and I am having a problem resolving localhost. I always get "unknown host localhost" I can connect to any other site such as www.yahoo.com but nothing else works. I have gone through the Gentoo Handbook several times and googled the issue but could not find a resoluti

[gentoo-user] He's baaaaaack!

Hello everybody, You may recall my tussle with an Sempron/Asus K8N-e box: first it wouldn't boot but I fixed that and then the entire unit died. The tech at Asus suggested I *reverse* the CMOS battery for a few seconds. I was skeptical but it seems to have done the trick. However LBA remains 'o

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor

On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote > 050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > LCD monitors are fixed-rate, > > so you have to buy one that has the resolution you like > > with CRT monitors where you buy the highest resolution > > and then display at a lower rate if you wish. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

i was wondering too ;) corect is initramfs, not initramdisk, see my grub.conf entry title Gentoo 11.12 - vanilla root (hd1,2) kernel /kernel-genkernel-x86_64-2.6.11.12 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hdb9 video=radeonfb:mtrr:ywrap vga=7 splash=silent ude

[gentoo-user] X locale fonts

hi i changed ISO-8859-1 to ISO-8859-13; changed keymap from us to lv; changed fonts ftom -1 to -13; everything i got right in gdm login window, but in KDE wont show correct specific characters, what i am mising? should i reemerge glibc? Martins -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

Ah, I wasn't aware, but that's a perfectly plausible explanation. On 7/24/05, Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Mark Shields wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem > > MemTotal: 1034284 kB > > MemFree:953172 kB > > > > > > Thanks for the tip. B

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

Hi, Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. That sounds perfectly normal. The kernel usually secures 10-20mb RAM for itself, which isn't available to

RE: [gentoo-user] Help

Hi, Have you made sure of the filenames of the init ram disk and the kernel? Only reason I say this is because the other day when I did a Stage 3 Genkernel the files were named something completely different from what is in the handbook. (I think initrd was something along the lines of initramdis

[gentoo-user] wxGTK compile crash

I have fetched sunday morning src file for wxGTK-2.6.1 and compile it and everytime i got this error: ## /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../../crt1.o: In function `_start': init.c:(.text+0x18): undefined reference to `main' coll

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

On Sunday 24 July 2005 04:56 pm, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > and worse, even if I > > uncheck "Use gestures for activating the above features" and > > APPLY, it still beeps. > > Hmm, sounds like this bug: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97425 > What version of KDE are you using now? Here 3.4

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

On 7/24/05, smoke3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm downloading a knoppix 3.9... i'll upload any result! > For now none! Ok, some news: 1. Knoppix recognize the mouse as an ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse and I cannot get it working even with this livecd!!! 2. I think the problem is with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, Thomas Kirchner wrote: * On Jul 24 15:46, Mark Shields (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: Any ideas? All the comments about enabling 4G highmem are correct - the kernel can't address a full gig without it. However, enabling this slightly slows down your memory, and so

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

Negative. I'm using a Geforce 4 MX 440 64mb card, and the motherboard doesn't come with onboard video. On 7/24/05, Tim Igoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Rudmer van Dijk wrote: > > On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:52, Mark Shields wrote: > > > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

Colin wrote: On Jul 24, 2005, at 5:04 PM, Richard Fish wrote: Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. I am pretty sure this is actually correct

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 22:38:24 +0200, Jarry wrote: > Actually, help says: > > CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM: > > > If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with > > more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer "off" here > > It looks to me, that up to 1GB (including) the answer

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

Rudmer van Dijk wrote: > On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:52, Mark Shields wrote: > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem >>MemTotal: 1034284 kB >>MemFree:953172 kB >> >>Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. > Could it be shared ram taken for an on boa

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:52, Mark Shields wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem > MemTotal: 1034284 kB > MemFree:953172 kB > > Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. that's better than here: rudmer:~ # cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal:

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

I'm fairly sure those options are disabled by default (I think). On 7/24/05, Mark Shields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 17 minutes ago, yes. > > On 7/24/05, Brett I. Holcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did you build the kernel with high memory? > > > -- - Mark Shields -- gentoo-user@gen

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

I'm fairly sure those options are disabled by default (I think). No way to check from my work though (ssh-enabled BIOS, or BIOS configurable from linux, would be nice). On 7/24/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Modern operating system like Linux 2.6 and WinXP bypass the BIOS > after the in

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

17 minutes ago, yes. On 7/24/05, Brett I. Holcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you build the kernel with high memory? > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

On Jul 24, 2005, at 5:04 PM, Richard Fish wrote: Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. I am pretty sure this is actually correct, and depends

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

Did you build the kernel with high memory? On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, Mark Shields wrote: I recently got my home server back up and running after the power supply went out. I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as 904336 K

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. I am pretty sure this is actually correct, and depends upon your BIOS options. All of those "cache this o

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

David Corbin wrote: > However, my help center documentation doesn't have any > information on "Activation Gestures", Indeed, it doesn't here either. Time for a doc-patch? :) > and worse, even if I > uncheck "Use gestures for activating the above features" and > APPLY, it still beeps. Hmm, sou

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

* On Jul 24 15:46, Mark Shields (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: > Any ideas? All the comments about enabling 4G highmem are correct - the kernel can't address a full gig without it. However, enabling this slightly slows down your memory, and some people choose to keep it off for speed unl

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. On 7/24/05, Rudmer van Dijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:21, Mark Shields wrote: > > No I do not, as I was u

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

> No I do not, as I was under the impression it's not required unless > you have at least 4gb (sorry for the poor formatting, copying from > putty/terminal to a text box doesn't format very well): > > Linux Kernel v2.6.11-gentoo-r6 Configuration > > ──

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:21, Mark Shields wrote: > No I do not, as I was under the impression it's not required unless > you have at least 4gb (sorry for the poor formatting, copying from > putty/terminal to a text box doesn't format very well): well the -mm kernel does not have this option anymo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

Mark Shields wrote: No I do not, as I was under the impression it's not required unless you have at least 4gb (sorry for the poor formatting, copying from putty/terminal to a text box doesn't format very well): Actually, help says: CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM: > If you are compiling a kernel which wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

No I do not, as I was under the impression it's not required unless you have at least 4gb (sorry for the poor formatting, copying from putty/terminal to a text box doesn't format very well): Linux Kernel v2.6.11-gentoo-r6 Configuration ─

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

C.Beamer wrote: Hi, Thanks all for noticing the "typo". However, this was a typo in the e-mail, not in the boot.conf file. :-) So, what does you actual boot.conf file contain? "(hd0,1)" or "(hda0,1)"? -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 15:46:10 -0400, Mark Shields wrote: > I recently got my home server back up and running after the power > supply went out. I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine > as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as > 904336 KB (883.14 MB) . You n

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

Mark Shields wrote: >I recently got my home server back up and running after the power >supply went out. I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine >as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as >904336 KB (883.14 MB) . I'm curious as to why it's not detecting >140.86

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

On Sunday 24 07 2005 21:46 Mark Shields wrote: > I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine > as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as > 904336 KB (883.14 MB) . Did you enable high Memory Support in your kernel? HTH Kai Ole Schultz -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mai

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

On Jul 24, 2005, at 3:46 PM, Mark Shields wrote: I recently got my home server back up and running after the power supply went out. I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as 904336 KB (883.14 MB) . I'm curious as to

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

Hi, Thanks all for noticing the "typo". However, this was a typo in the e-mail, not in the boot.conf file. :-) Regards, Colleen Richard Fish wrote: > Martins Steinbergs wrote: > >> remove space in root (hda0, 1) >> >> >> > > Actually, that should be (hd0,1), like you have for the > splashima

[gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

I recently got my home server back up and running after the power supply went out. I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as 904336 KB (883.14 MB) . I'm curious as to why it's not detecting 140.86 MB. Originally the ser

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 18:00:27 +0100, Stroller wrote: > The Macintosh-compatible 802.11g card uses the same Broadcom chipset as > Apple's "Airport Extreme" products - I know, because I sold three of > these cards to another Mac-reseller last week. I believe that there are > no open-source drivers

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [SOLVED - CONCLUSION] - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

Summary: For those who didn't follow up the thread, I was investigating an error message: "Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interrupt handler." where the computer comes to a complete freeze, the only thing that works is the power switch. The error appears only under heavy load like comp

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2 (AMD64 users please help)

Bob Sanders wrote: On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 17:06:49 +0200 Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Argh, I don't get it. /u/p/p/default-linux/amd64/2005.0/use.mask contains "multilib", but with a comment stating it is forced on when MULTILIB_ABIS is defined, and make.defaults has MULTILIB_ABI

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

Martins Steinbergs wrote: remove space in root (hda0, 1) Actually, that should be (hd0,1), like you have for the splashimage. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2 (AMD64 users please help)

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 11:10 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 17:06:49 +0200 > Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Argh, I don't get it. /u/p/p/default-linux/amd64/2005.0/use.mask > > contains "multilib", but with a comment stating it is forced on when > > MULTIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

remove space in root (hda0, 1) my kernel line also has devfs=nomount but probably this isnt needed if using latest genkernel, dont know. Martins On Sunday 24 July 2005 20:23, C.Beamer wrote: > Hi All, > > After getting side-tracked by a power outage in the middle of a Gentoo > install a coupl

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

On 7/24/05, Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jul 24, 2005, at 8:44 am, Greg Bur wrote: > > The Macintosh-compatible 802.11g card uses the same Broadcom chipset as > Apple's "Airport Extreme" products - I know, because I sold three of > these cards to another Mac-reseller last week. I b

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2 (AMD64 users please help)

On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 17:06:49 +0200 Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Argh, I don't get it. /u/p/p/default-linux/amd64/2005.0/use.mask > contains "multilib", but with a comment stating it is forced on when > MULTILIB_ABIS is defined, and make.defaults has MULTILIB_ABIS="x86 amd64". >

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

On Jul 24, 2005, at 6:23 pm, C.Beamer wrote: hda1 is DOS hda2 is /boot hda3 is swap hda4 is my extended partition hda5 is /root The grub.conf file that I entered is as follows: default 0 timeout 30 splashimage=(hd0,1)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title=Genoo Linux 2.6.12-r6 root (hda0, 1) kernel /ke

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

On Jul 24, 2005, at 6:11 pm, Stephan Grein wrote: This is not a comment on the 802.11b 11MBPS card that your link points to - for all I know that may use the excellently-supported Prism chipset. Get an Atheros or Prism54 based chipset, then all will be good. :) cheers. I'm not familiar with

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

Ok, some news: 1. Knoppix recognize the mouse as an ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse and I cannot get it working even with this livecd!!! 2. I think the problem is with the 2.6.* kernels: it seems mouse is always recognized, but the optical lens shuts down as soon as i begin moving it...

[gentoo-user] Thinkpad T20: savage graphics, framebuffer (tng) and X.

Hi, Is anyone out there using one of these laptops, or a machine using a similar S3 Savage graphics card. with framebuffer & a GUI, please? Most of my experience is with headless servers, and it leaves me a bit ill-equipped to deal with this, but I'd really like to sort this so I can access m

[gentoo-user] Help

Hi All, After getting side-tracked by a power outage in the middle of a Gentoo install a couple of weeks ago, I finally got back to doing a Gentoo install trial run. All seemed to go well. When I rebooted I got the menu with the two selections listed (Gentoo and DOS). The computer will boot int

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 19:38:06 +0100, neil wrote: > > CFLAGS="-march=k8 > > I use k8. k8, opteron, etc., etc. are supposed to be synonyms as I > understand it. k8 is the preferred one according to most sources I have > read but, if they are truly synonyms, I'm not sure why one should be > prefer

Re: [gentoo-user] thunderbird/firefox conflict

On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 13:11:09 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > I was going to post a question as to whether anybody knew how many more > revisions we're going to see to the Mozilla programs in the next couple > days; I understand heavy development, but three upgrades in three days > is a bit much even

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stroller wrote: > > On Jul 24, 2005, at 8:44 am, Greg Bur wrote: > >> On 7/23/05, Ian K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> My other laptop has a nice atheros wireless card, very painless >>> to set up. I dont know what chipsets are on what cards, so >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

On Jul 24, 2005, at 1:49 am, Ian K wrote: I have an older laptop that I want to add to my network, (its a 802.11B one) and I was wondering what brands/models would work the best under Linux. Im fairly flexible, and would really not like to tinker with too many drivers. Any good ideas? Current

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

On Jul 24, 2005, at 8:44 am, Greg Bur wrote: On 7/23/05, Ian K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My other laptop has a nice atheros wireless card, very painless to set up. I dont know what chipsets are on what cards, so perhaps you could give me a model name and brand? I really just want to be able t

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

On Sunday 24 July 2005 08:58 am, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > David Corbin wrote: > > On Saturday 23 July 2005 10:11 pm, Michal Pronay wrote: > > > Sound like accessibility support to me. Try to take a look in > > > your kde control panel -> Regional & Accessibility -> > > > Accessibility. > > > > We

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... Among my USE flags is "nptlonly". Might that be a problem? I don't think so as I have that too. Be lucky, Neil -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2 (AMD64 users please help)

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 17:06 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > >The existence of lib32 indicates multilib capabilities, right? I do > got > >both /usr/lib64 and /usr/lib32. > > > > > > > > How about /emul/linux/x86/lib? Yes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ll /emul/linux/x86/ total 1 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1

Re: [gentoo-user] transcode convertion

Luigi Pinna wrote: Hello! I have a problem to convert a video. I need to use it in a DVD. I create an animation with GIMP and exported as .fli file and after with mencoder as a mpeg file but it was no right for dvdauthor. Now I tried to convert it with transcode (that has a DVD option -F 8) but

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2 (AMD64 users please help)

Jules Colding wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:58 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Richard Fish wrote: Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want it to point to /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2005.0. But read this first before changing anything: http:

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 17:43 +0300, Rumen Yotov wrote: > No experience with 64-bits, but a USE-flag in () means not supported by > the profile. Have you changed profiles? No. Thanks, jules -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

Jules Colding wrote: >On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:58 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > > >>Richard Fish wrote: >> >> >>>Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want >>>it to point to /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2005.0. >>> >>>But read this first before changi

[gentoo-user] transcode convertion

Hello! I have a problem to convert a video. I need to use it in a DVD. I create an animation with GIMP and exported as .fli file and after with mencoder as a mpeg file but it was no right for dvdauthor. Now I tried to convert it with transcode (that has a DVD option -F 8) but it doesn't find the

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:58 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > Richard Fish wrote: > > Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want > > it to point to /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2005.0. > > > > But read this first before changing anything: > > > > http://www.gent

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

Jules Colding wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:20 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... Among my USE flags is "nptlonly". Might that be a problem? Well, nptlonly seems to work for a lot of people, so I don't think that should be a problem. I've only ever heard of it affec

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:51 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > Jules Colding wrote: > > >Hmm... I am seeing "(-multilib)" when doing the emerge of gcc and > >binutils, so multilib is disabled by my profile and shouldn't be enabled > >manually, right? > > > > > > Could you double check the symlink /et

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

Richard Fish wrote: Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... I am seeing "(-multilib)" when doing the emerge of gcc and binutils, so multilib is disabled by my profile and shouldn't be enabled manually, right? Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want it to point to /usr/

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... I am seeing "(-multilib)" when doing the emerge of gcc and binutils, so multilib is disabled by my profile and shouldn't be enabled manually, right? Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want it to point to /usr/portage/profiles/defau

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 16:28 +0300, Rumen Yotov wrote: > Hi, > Don't have any new idea, but could you check if there are some > "hardened" USE-flags in your /etc/make.conf (like 'pic', 'pie', > 'hardened' etc). Using some of them on a normal system may cause problems. > HTH. Rumen Nope, none. Tha

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

Jules Colding wrote: >On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 14:22 +0200, Jules Colding wrote: > >>On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 11:51 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: >> >>>Jules Colding wrote: >>> Hi, "emerge --sync && emerge -vauDN" today gave me the following error. >>>[snip] >>> adding: content/cookie/

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:20 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > Jules Colding wrote: > > Hmm... Among my USE flags is "nptlonly". Might that be a problem? > > > > Well, nptlonly seems to work for a lot of people, so I don't think that > should be a problem. I've only ever heard of it affecting old > b

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

Jules Colding wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 14:48 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Well, since world includes system, if you want to rebuild *everything*, I would think the following should be sufficient emerge --oneshot gcc binutils OK. What about glibc or is that just a part of "world"?

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

Jules Colding wrote: On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 11:51 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: This seems like a continuation of the previous build problems that you have had with firefox (where we were discussing MAKEOPTS). Assuming that others cannot reproduce this (sorry, I don't have my amd64 right now), there

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 14:48 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > Well, since world includes system, if you want to rebuild *everything*, > I would think the following should be sufficient > > emerge --oneshot gcc binutils OK. What about glibc or is that just a part of "world"? -- jules -- gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

smoke3 wrote: On 7/24/05, Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * the right PS/2 plug (not that keyboard one...) nice joke, but... no! Did you get the mouse working under M$ on this computer or a different one? If you have never gotten it to work on this computer, you mig

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