Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions

2005-10-07 Thread Andreas Karlsson
On Friday 07 October 2005 23.36, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 20:05:22 +0200, Andreas Karlsson wrote: > > Thanks. I tried it, but it didn´t work. ivman is running, but whenever > > I plug in a USB-device, it is not automounted. > > Are you running ivman as a user as well as root? ISTR

Re: [gentoo-user] dma_intr: status=0x51

2005-10-07 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 08 October 2005 04:15, Matthias Langer wrote: > I just bought myself a new harddrive. While everything seems to work > fine so far, I recognized these messages from dmesg: > > hdd: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > hdd: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError Bad

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/bin is such a mess

2005-10-07 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 08 October 2005 03:06, Yrjö Hatakka wrote: > > > x-apps kde-apps console-apps all dumped to same directory > > > > > > This unix heritage or is it LSB stupidity never ceases to amaze me > > > > Perhaps something like gobolinux is for you? > > So you are happy with the mess? Like why is

[gentoo-user] dma_intr: status=0x51

2005-10-07 Thread Matthias Langer
I just bought myself a new harddrive. While everything seems to work fine so far, I recognized these messages from dmesg: hdd: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdd: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } I'm using vanilla-sources-2.6.12.5. Here are some other p

[gentoo-user] PAM problem: "su: Authentication token is no longer valid; new one required."

2005-10-07 Thread Gabriel M. Beddingfield
I recently install postgresql. When I start the server, I'm getting what looks like a PAM error. orion ~ # /etc/init.d/postgresql start * Starting PostgreSQL ... You are required to change your password immediately (root enforced) su: Authentication token is no longer valid; new one required. (

[gentoo-user] smartctl contradicting itself?

2005-10-07 Thread maxim wexler
Hello everybody, As a follow up to the thread subj: is harddrive kaput? the cable is fine. All the smartctl selftests return w/ no error. But #smartctl -l error /dev/hdb Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === SMART Error Log Version: 1 Wa

[gentoo-user] Portage downloads fail when ~ is in path

2005-10-07 Thread Grant
When I try to emerge the latest glibc or xcompmgr I get a 404. Here's the output: >>> emerge (1 of 1) x11-misc/xcompmgr-1.1 to / >>> Downloading http://gentoo.om.com/distfiles/xcompmgr-1.1.tar.gz --16:16:49-- http://gentoo.om.com/distfiles/xcompmgr-1.1.tar.gz => `/usr/portage/

Re: [gentoo-user] two questions about gdm

2005-10-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, October 8, 2005 1:20 am, Matthias Langer said: > Matthias Langer wrote: > >> I've two questions about gdm (I use version 2.8.0.3): >> >> 1.) Recently I recognized that I get the following error message when >> logging in via gdm: >> >> "The configuration file contains >> an invalid command

Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to calculate Linux Kernel version [SOLVED, SORT OF][New Thread]

2005-10-07 Thread Bogo Mipps
On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 04:29, Rumen Yotov wrote: > Just two suggestions: 1.re-emerge the kernel-source & try again or > 2.try newer/older version of svgalib. Check the USE-flags & deps. > PS: assume you checked/run revdep-rebuild before and searched Bugzilla. Did 1. No help. On 2. I succeeded with

Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to calculate Linux Kernel version [SOLVED - SORT OF][New Thread]

2005-10-07 Thread Bogo Mipps
On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:20, Glenn Enright wrote: > On Thu, 06 Oct 2005 22:27, Bogo Mipps wrote: > > *getfilevar > > * Could not find a usable .config in the kernel source directory. > > * Please ensure that /usr/src/linux points to a configured set of Linux > > sources. > > * If you are us

[gentoo-user] RECALL: Snort/BASE/PostgreSQL Config

2005-10-07 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 gentuxx wrote: > Hi All. > > After a fair amount of effort, I was able to finally get snort/BASE > working with postgresql. I followed the instructions at the wiki, > here: > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Setup_BASE_with_Apache%2C_Snort%2C_and_PostgreS

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions

2005-10-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 20:05:22 +0200, Andreas Karlsson wrote: > Thanks. I tried it, but it didn´t work. ivman is running, but whenever > I plug in a USB-device, it is not automounted. Are you running ivman as a user as well as root? ISTR you are supposed to run two copies. > If I do a > 'mount /me

[gentoo-user] Snort/BASE/PostgreSQL Config

2005-10-07 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All. After a fair amount of effort, I was able to finally get snort/BASE working with postgresql. I followed the instructions at the wiki, here: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Setup_BASE_with_Apache%2C_Snort%2C_and_PostgreSQL I ran into a number of

Re: [gentoo-user] New kernel and udev

2005-10-07 Thread Roy Wright
Richard Fish wrote: Looking through /sbin/rc, gentoo will disable udev if any of the following are true: 1. RC_DEVICES is set to "devfs". 2. The kernel command line contains "noudev". 3. The kernel version is less than 2.6.0. 4. /sbin/udev does not exist or is not an executable file 5. The f

Re: [gentoo-user] Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions

2005-10-07 Thread Andreas Karlsson
On Friday 07 October 2005 19.25, Robert Svoboda wrote: > * Andreas Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-10-07 14:50]: > > Hello, > > Hi, > > [...] > > > It drives me nuts. I did search the forums.gentoo.org, but all I found > > was some unsolved threads. Anyone have any ideas? > > check this out: > h

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/bin is such a mess

2005-10-07 Thread Yrjö Hatakka
> > > > x-apps kde-apps console-apps all dumped to same directory > > > > This unix heritage or is it LSB stupidity never ceases to amaze me > > Perhaps something like gobolinux is for you? > So you are happy with the mess? Like why is metacity in /usr/bin why should anyone have it in his path? It

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions

2005-10-07 Thread Andreas Karlsson
On Friday 07 October 2005 16.09, Remy Blank wrote: > Andreas Karlsson wrote: > > The fstab is updated by hald. And the entry looks ok (it has the "user" > option), except that I would remove "sync" for flash disks, as it will > kill them in no time. Yes, I did notice that hald is adding the line t

Re: [gentoo-user] character confusion

2005-10-07 Thread Nagatoro
Mark Knecht wrote: On 10/7/05, Nagatoro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: worked out in my brain. Why does Nautilus see a file name 'correctly' while ls in a terminal does not? Can depend on more then one thing. What I know is that 1: it could depend on your language settings (iso

Re: [gentoo-user] help

2005-10-07 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Wes Gray wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 10:17:20PM +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Delete all the other kde files from /etc/env.d/, keeping only > > the 3.4 one. The older ones are not needed any more since > > you've uninstalled those versions, no? This may solve some of > > your problems

Re: [gentoo-user] Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions

2005-10-07 Thread Robert Svoboda
* Andreas Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-10-07 14:50]: > Hello, Hi, [...] > It drives me nuts. I did search the forums.gentoo.org, but all I found was > some unsolved threads. Anyone have any ideas? check this out: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ivman Robert -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mail

[gentoo-user] Phantom libcap?

2005-10-07 Thread Ed Jabbour
emerge -uDvp world listed net-libs/libcap as upgrading from 0.8.3-r1 to 0.9.3. However, the Gentoo database has no such animal, but rather sys-libs/libcap. Locally, eix libcap also lists only sys-libs/libcap-1.10-r5. The net-libs "version" is not in /usr/portage/net-libs. There just doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/bin is such a mess

2005-10-07 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 08 October 2005 02:01, Yrjö Hatakka wrote: > kynsi bin # ls kmymoney2 tr xclock ar > ar kmymoney2 tr xclock > > x-apps kde-apps console-apps all dumped to same directory > > This unix heritage or is it LSB stupidity never ceases to amaze me Perhaps something like gobolinux is for yo

Re: [gentoo-user] character confusion

2005-10-07 Thread Mark Knecht
On 10/7/05, Nagatoro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > Hello, > >Here's a small config/usage question I've never managed to get > > worked out in my brain. Why does Nautilus see a file name 'correctly' > > while ls in a terminal does not? > > Can depend on more then one thing.

Re: [gentoo-user] New kernel and udev

2005-10-07 Thread Richard Fish
Roy Wright wrote: # For booting Linux with udev title Gentoo Latest with udev root (hd0,0) kernel (hd0,0)/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/sda3 udev gentoo=nodevfs Change to: kernel (hd0,0)/boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/sda3 I believe (according to the Gentoo udev Guide) that "Gentoo Latest" ought to boot

[gentoo-user] /usr/bin is such a mess

2005-10-07 Thread Yrjö Hatakka
kynsi bin # ls kmymoney2 tr xclock ar ar kmymoney2 tr xclock x-apps kde-apps console-apps all dumped to same directory This unix heritage or is it LSB stupidity never ceases to amaze me -- ykä at home -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] About ATI drivers in X.org 7

2005-10-07 Thread Luis Felipe Strano Moraes
There's a question on the forums about this, and they explain there how toi install it. It only needs to unmask xorg-x11 6.8.99 and install one package from the new modular ones. Search there for more help. I'm going to buy myself a Radeon 9600 this weekend mainly because of the free software dr

Re: [gentoo-user] character confusion

2005-10-07 Thread Nagatoro
Mark Knecht wrote: Hello, Here's a small config/usage question I've never managed to get worked out in my brain. Why does Nautilus see a file name 'correctly' while ls in a terminal does not? Can depend on more then one thing. What I know is that 1: it could depend on your language settings

[gentoo-user] Re: Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions

2005-10-07 Thread Remy Blank
Andreas Karlsson wrote: > I am getting quite frustrated over such a simple thing. Now, I have three USB > storage devices: a USB flash disk, a mobile phone and a camera. I want those > to automount with my users permissions. They now mounts under /media/usbdisk > with root permissions. Where on

[gentoo-user] character confusion

2005-10-07 Thread Mark Knecht
Hello, Here's a small config/usage question I've never managed to get worked out in my brain. Why does Nautilus see a file name 'correctly' while ls in a terminal does not? Here's what I see in a terminal: 03 - Act I: Scene Two: II. Strange D??j?? Vu.ogg Here's what I see in Nautilus: 03 - A

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with font-color and fbsplash

2005-10-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Rafael Fernández López schreef: > Rafael Fernández López wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm using fbsplash for cool booting. I'm working on my own themes, >> but I've noticed that it doesn't matter what I put on the >> variable fgcolor or bgcolor, because it will do nothing. >> >> Always console col

Re: [gentoo-user] A simple explanation on how to get wireless working on my laptop ...

2005-10-07 Thread Nagatoro
Richard Watson wrote: Everything works ... So ... how do I enter this into /etc/conf.d/net so it happens automatically at boot. My net only contains : iface_eth0="dhcp The "real" config is in /etc/conf.d/wireless you should have a wireless.example file there to help you out. -- Naga -- ge

RE: [gentoo-user] making my own router

2005-10-07 Thread Dave Nebinger
> Sound OK so far? Yup, same setup I'm using (kinda). Works out very well. > Next steps I think are figuring out how to provide DHCP > to both internal subnets from the same Gentoo box, and > what gateway address(es) the clients should use. The gentoo box is the gateway. Assuming it is 192.168

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr and /home to another partition

2005-10-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:15:21 +0200, Matthias Langer wrote: > Just to be sure, my fstab will contain something like this: > > /dev/hdx /mnt/nHd reiserfs defaults,noatime 0 2 > /mnt/nHd/usr /usr auto bind 0 0 > /mnt/nHd/home /home auto bind 0 0 That's correct. -- Neil Bothwick A

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie: Install process @ chroot

2005-10-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 11:46:32 +, Michael Kjorling wrote: > This sounds to me like you did not unpack the stage tarball, or it was > only partially unpacked. Or you did not mount the Gentoo root partition on /mnt/gentoo. -- Neil Bothwick Ohnosecond: That minuscule fraction of time in which y

Re: [gentoo-user] About ATI drivers in X.org 7

2005-10-07 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Well, my opinion was (and is) to wait. You aren't losing anything and you're winning stability. Sorry, I meant X.org 7 instead of X.org. Obviously, I knew that X.org is in portage !! ;) Bye and thanks !! 2005/10/7, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Rafael Fernández López schreef: > > Hi, > > >

RE: [gentoo-user] A simple explanation on how to get wireless working on my laptop ...

2005-10-07 Thread Richard Watson
OK ... You're a genius thanks ...!!! The following worked ... # emerge -s 2100 returned net-wireless/ipw2100 and net-wireless/ipw2100-firmware # emerge -av ipw2100 ipw2100-firmware I rebooted .. then after turning encryption back on and then: # iwconfig returned new interface eth2 # iwconfig ess

Re: [gentoo-user] Bridging problems with new baselayout - SOLVED

2005-10-07 Thread Patrick Börjesson
On 05/10/07 13:38, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > Is seems that my net.eth3 was a old script, when replacing it with a newer > version my ny /etc/conf.d/net if working perfect. The easiest way to prevent this in the future is to make /etc/init.d/net.eth* symlink to /etc/init.d/net.lo since they're s

Re: [gentoo-user] making my own router

2005-10-07 Thread Bill Roberts
On 21:42 Thu 06 Oct , Mark wrote: >I'd like to build a gentoo box to act as a single router between a >hardware firewall (appliance) and two internal separate network segments. >The goal is to allow both internal segments to access the Internet via the >same firewall, but not al

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with font-color and fbsplash

2005-10-07 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Rafael Fernández López wrote: Hi, I'm using fbsplash for cool booting. I'm working on my own themes, but I've noticed that it doesn't matter what I put on the variable fgcolor or bgcolor, because it will do nothing. Always console color will be GRAY, it doesn't matter if I set on

[gentoo-user] Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions

2005-10-07 Thread Andreas Karlsson
Hello, I am getting quite frustrated over such a simple thing. Now, I have three USB storage devices: a USB flash disk, a mobile phone and a camera. I want those to automount with my users permissions. They now mounts under /media/usbdisk with root permissions. Where on earth do I find the conf

Re: [gentoo-user] two questions about gdm

2005-10-07 Thread Matthias Langer
Matthias Langer wrote: I've two questions about gdm (I use version 2.8.0.3): 1.) Recently I recognized that I get the following error message when logging in via gdm: "The configuration file contains an invalid command line for the login dialog, so using the default command. Please fix your

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr and /home to another partition

2005-10-07 Thread Matthias Langer
Norberto Bensa wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: if you want to use copy, I would prefer cp -a ;) Use tar since cp wont preserve empty dirs. # cd /path/to/old/dir # tar cf - * | ( cd /path/to/new/dir && tar xf - ) What about rsync -a ? They used tar, for some reasons the

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr and /home to another partition

2005-10-07 Thread Matthias Langer
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 09:07:41 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: If you want to move directories, avoid wholesale symlinking like this as it always ends in tears ... If you want two directories on the same partition, I prefer to mount them with --bind. I do this to have /u

回复: [gentoo-user] Re: 回复: Re: [gentoo-user] install gentoo 2005.0

2005-10-07 Thread 张 勇顺
i --- Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>写道: > 寮 ���椤� schreef: > > --- Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>��: > > > >> Am Freitag, den 07.10.2005, 14:05 +0800 schrieb > 瀵� �: > >> > >>> hi yestoday to today i am spend two days to > install > >>> gentoo 2005.0 and see the hand man bu

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr and /home to another partition

2005-10-07 Thread Norberto Bensa
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > if you want to use copy, I would prefer cp -a ;) Use tar since cp wont preserve empty dirs. # cd /path/to/old/dir # tar cf - * | ( cd /path/to/new/dir && tar xf - ) > They used tar, for some reasons they mentioned and I forgot ;) :) -- Norberto Bensa 4544-9692

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie: Install process @ chroot

2005-10-07 Thread John Jolet
On Friday 07 October 2005 06:19, Subba Rao wrote: > Hello, > > This is my first installation of Gentoo. I am at the > section 6.a in the installation manual for 2005.1 > Handbook. I started the installation yesterday (upto > chapter 5.e) and left it since it was quite confusing > to get the syst

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie: Install process @ chroot

2005-10-07 Thread Michael Kjorling
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-10-07 04:19 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > livecd / # chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash > chroot: cannot run command `/bin/bash': No such file or directory > > livecd / # ls -l /bin/bash > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 680316 Jul 22 18:23 /bin/bash T

[gentoo-user] emerge httpd, ERROR: gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.10.1-r2 failed.

2005-10-07 Thread Ted Kaczmarek
You should see a warning and 2 critical errors below. (process:26742): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: Attempt to set the thread_count_limit below 2 Trying to start a job with priority = -11; should result in a critical error (process:26742): libgnomevfs-CRITICAL **: gnome_vfs_async_get_file_info: assert

Re: [gentoo-user] New kernel and udev

2005-10-07 Thread brettholcomb
udev is now default. If you've built your kernel with udev and emerged udev then you should be able to uninstall devfs. I did - but I've been running udev for a long time now. There is a doc on Gentoo about how to move to udev so make sure you've done that first. > > From: gentuxx <[EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Bridging problems with new baselayout - SOLVED

2005-10-07 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Is seems that my net.eth3 was a old script, when replacing it with a newer version my ny /etc/conf.d/net if working perfect. > Hi, > > I'm having trouble to get bridging working with the new baselayout > I followed a example of gentoo-wiki > > config_eth0=( "10.32.3.52/22" ) > config_eth1=( "10.3

Re: [gentoo-user] A simple explanation on how to get wireless working on my laptop ...

2005-10-07 Thread Jason Cooper
Richard Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: > :02:02.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B > Mini PCI Adapter (rev 04) > Subsystem: Intel Corporation MIM2000/Centrino > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 128, IRQ 11 > Memory at 9000 (32-

[gentoo-user] Newbie: Install process @ chroot

2005-10-07 Thread Subba Rao
Hello, This is my first installation of Gentoo. I am at the section 6.a in the installation manual for 2005.1 Handbook. I started the installation yesterday (upto chapter 5.e) and left it since it was quite confusing to get the system started/installed. Today, when I tried to do chrooting I got

[gentoo-user] Re: 回复: Re: [gentoo-user] install ge ntoo 2005.0

2005-10-07 Thread Holly Bostick
张 勇顺 schreef: > --- Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>写道: > >> Am Freitag, den 07.10.2005, 14:05 +0800 schrieb 寮 鍕囬『: >> >>> hi yestoday to today i am spend two days to install >>> gentoo 2005.0 and see the hand man but when i am install it i am >>> see what modules were load with lsmod but i ca

RE: [gentoo-user] A simple explanation on how to get wireless working on my laptop ...

2005-10-07 Thread Richard Watson
what is the output of # lspci :02:02.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter (rev 04) Subsystem: Intel Corporation MIM2000/Centrino Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 128, IRQ 11 Memory at 9000 (32-bit, non-prefetc

[gentoo-user] Bridging problems with new baselayout

2005-10-07 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, I'm having trouble to get bridging working with the new baselayout I followed a example of gentoo-wiki config_eth0=( "10.32.3.52/22" ) config_eth1=( "10.32.100/28" ) config_eth2=( "10.32.100.18/28" ) config_eth3=( "null" ) config_tap0=( "0.0.0.0 promisc" ) config_br0=( "10.32.100.99" ) bridge

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg-X11-6.8.2-r4 (upgrade from r1)

2005-10-07 Thread Ow Mun Heng
No One Knows?? I've downgraded to 6.8.2-r1 and things are fine once again. On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 11:16 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > When I did the upgrade, some items went bad. > > DPMS, though loaded, when I try to blank the screen via xset > > $xset -display:0 dpms force off > > will trigger

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr and /home to another partition

2005-10-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 11:40:24 +0200, capsel wrote: > I tryed to do links to directories on other partition on my > experimental server with SELinux. It had some problems with labeling > filesystem. > Is it possible to solve this issue? Yes, use mount --bind instead. read the mail you quoted. --

Re: [gentoo-user] A simple explanation on how to get wireless working on my laptop ...

2005-10-07 Thread Jason Cooper
Richard Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: > # iwconfig eth1 says wireless extensions not found what is the output of # lspci you may need to # emerge sys-apps/pciutils to get lspci. jason -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] About ATI drivers in X.org 7

2005-10-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Rafael Fernández López schreef: > Hi, > > I've read something somewhere that have amazed me... Is X.org > developing new ATI drivers, better far from ATI.com ? Yes and no... I think what you're talking about is most likely the open source r300 drivers (similar in effect to the open source 'radeo

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr and /home to another partition

2005-10-07 Thread capsel
I tryed to do links to directories on other partition on my experimental server with SELinux. It had some problems with labeling filesystem. Is it possible to solve this issue? 2005/10/7, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 09:07:41 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: > > > If you want

回复: Re: [gentoo-user] install gentoo 2005.0

2005-10-07 Thread 张 勇顺
--- Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>写道: > Am Freitag, den 07.10.2005, 14:05 +0800 schrieb 寮 > ���椤�: > > hi > > yestoday to today i am spend two days to > install > > gentoo 2005.0 and see the hand man but when i am > > install it > > i am see what modules were load with lsmod > > but i ca

[gentoo-user] A simple explanation on how to get wireless working on my laptop ...

2005-10-07 Thread Richard Watson
Hi - Can anyone explain to a complete idiot (me) simply how to get my internal wireless adaptor going. I know it works as I've got it running off the Livecd and XP on an unsecured network. I went through creating: # ln -s net.lo net.eth0 (Wirelesss card - reports wireless extensions not found) # l

Re: [gentoo-user] help

2005-10-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 06 Oct 2005 20:59:16 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > For example, sys-portage/portage is not depended on > by something else, but it would be very bad to remove it from world!! Why? I have neither portage nor glibc in world. portage is part of system and glibc is a dependency of just about

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr and /home to another partition

2005-10-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 09:07:41 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: > If you want to move directories, avoid wholesale symlinking like this as > it always ends in tears ... If you want two directories on the same partition, I prefer to mount them with --bind. I do this to have /usr, /var and /opt on a single

Re: [gentoo-user] install gentoo 2005.0

2005-10-07 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Freitag, den 07.10.2005, 14:05 +0800 schrieb 张 勇顺: > hi > yestoday to today i am spend two days to install > gentoo 2005.0 and see the hand man but when i am > install it > i am see what modules were load with lsmod > but i can't see anyting is modules and > i ues modprobe > lsmod can't