Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Skwar wrote: > I'm also seeing this from time to time - "emerge -Duvat world" > just seems to take forever at the "Calculating world dependencies" > after I ran "eix-sync" which includes "emerge --sync". And I haven't > updated portage. Any i

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

Richard Broersma Jr wrote: Is there any significance to the USE color codes: [...] And also, is there any significance to * and % Yes. But that's explained rather well in "man emerge" - search for % there. Nonetheless, I also asked this RTFM question a short while back :) Alexander Skwar -

Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time

Benno Schulenberg wrote: Alexander Skwar wrote: Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Walter Dnes wrote: >> several minutes at "Calculating world dependencies", > > You upgraded portage. The einfos said to run 'emerge > --metadata' first thing. I'm also seeing this from time to time - "emerge -Duvat worl

[gentoo-user] quota settings for user groups...

Hi, I am a little confused about effect of quota settings for group. If I define some soft/hard limits for group "users" (let's say 100MB for a certain partition), does it mean that every user belonging to this group will have that limit 100MB for his files? Or is it a summary limit for the whol

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

"Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you use march, mtune is superflous ;) Except for builds which override -march but do not touch -mtune. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

> > Is there any significance to the USE color codes: > > RED:eds, nls, perl, spell > > GREEN: tcltk* > > BLUE: -cjk, -debug, -gnutls, -krb4, -nas, -silc > > YELLOW: -minimal% > > The color is redundant: only serves to hilight what information is > already there. > > RED means that the fl

[gentoo-user] kaudiocreator still giving me fits

Hi, I don't know if anyone might have some more insight into this, but I'm going to try anyway. At the first of June, I posted saying that kaudiocreator kept freezing during the ripping process. When it froze, ps -ax revealed that the process of kaudiocreator and kscd both were in "uninterruptib

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 06:16:27PM -0700, Penguin Lover Richard Broersma Jr squawked: > For example: from "emerge -DuvpN world" > net-im/gaim-1.5.0 USE="eds nls perl spell tcltk* -cjk -debug -gnutls -krb4 > -minimal% -nas -silc" > 0 kB > > Is there any significance to the USE color codes: > RED

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Help with nvidia fake raid.

hi what kernel version do you use? 2.6.16? i run gentoo amd64 on nvraid (nforce4) and can't switch to 2.6.16 because the real_root isn't found. could be the same problem with you. i stick with 2.6.15 till the problem solves itself ;) maybe 2.6.17 works. though, haven't tried yet. best regards r

Re: [gentoo-user] Twin monitor setup (Not strictly Gentoo I know)

I don't typically use the Xorg -configure option (I use vi!), but doesn't it create a temporary xorg.conf file in root's home directory so that you can test it?  If it works then I would copy it from /root/xorg.conf (if it is there) to /etc/X11/xorg.conf. Hope it helpsOn 6/22/06, Stewart Taylor <[E

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Does USB devices share bandwidth?

On 6/23/06, 张�|武 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>Another small question I hope someone with professional knowledge can >help. I was told ECP/bidirectional printer cable can handle 2Mbps data>transfer, that seems to be suggesting using parallel cable is as good as>using USB1 cable (as USB1 is supposed to

Re: [gentoo-user] erratic touchpad

On 6/21/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/17/06, marco restelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Everything works fine, but the touchpad. > Indeed I have all the advanced features working: double click, > scroll ... but using the touchpad when the CPU load is hight > the mouse starts j

[gentoo-user] Re: Does USB devices share bandwidth?

This is really making me puzzle: sappho ~ # lspci | grep USB :02:02.0 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 41) :02:02.1 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 41) :02:02.2 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 (rev 02) When the kernel boots it shows me that only ohci device is

Re: [gentoo-user] Should I give up gentoo ?

Quoting Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Two and a half years??? > > Allan... ever heard of GOOGLE? > > Enter Google search for: gentoo nvraid > > Results 1 - 20 of about 382 English pages for nvraid gentoo. (0.30 > seconds) > > Top result: > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Install_Gentoo_with_NVR

[gentoo-user] Re: Does USB devices share bandwidth?

Thank you for all the answers so far:) Jarry explained the bandwidth a printer consume cannot be too high for USB 2.0 slots. This knowledge is very helpful, however at this moment the sparc box only have USB 1.x slot, driven by ohci, as I explained. Richard Fish kindly explained the mechanism beh

Re: [gentoo-user] Should I give up gentoo ?

On Thursday 22 June 2006 10:55, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: > Hi list, I had ask for some help with instaling nvraid with dmraid on > a gentoo system yesterday and no one could or wanted to help me. Is > there any kind soul that can help me solve the problem, or should I > change to a distribution t

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

On Friday 23 June 2006 02:20, ArYiX wrote: > 2006/6/22, Thiago Lüttig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was wondering > > about the best CFLAGS to make my executables "run-like-hell" :). > > Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I just can't stan

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

> Have a look at the first section in [1] and [2]. Note the references to > release notes and news file in [2]. If this doesn't answer your question feel > free to clarify your question. > [1] http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20060116-newsletter.xml > [2] http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/200606

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

There's a sticky forum thread that includes some information and links to several other sources as well: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-471357.html On 6/22/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 23 June 2006 01:31, Richard Broersma Jr wrote:> Would anyone be so kind as to

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

ArYiX wrote: > 2006/6/22, Thiago Lüttig <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: > > Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was > wondering about the best CFLAGS to make my executables > "run-like-hell" :). > Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I jus

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

2006/6/22, Thiago Lüttig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was wondering about the best CFLAGS to make my executables "run-like-hell" :).Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I just can't stand windows XP anymore on my home box, but i want to put my

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

On Friday, 23 June 2006 9:04, Thiago Lüttig wrote: > Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was wondering > about the best CFLAGS to make my executables "run-like-hell" :). > Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I just can't stand windows XP > anymore on my home box, but i w

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

On Friday 23 June 2006 01:31, Richard Broersma Jr wrote: > Would anyone be so kind as to point out any documentation that explain the > new features of Portage 2.1. > > I am primary enterested in the USE=" ... " string that I see when I: Have a look at the first section in [1] and [2]. Note the re

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo system crumbling, reports of gcc death

Thanks for all your effort, Richard. It turns out to have been operator error all along. There's an old addition to my /etc/make.conf that adds the offending LDFLAGS stuff, with a note that it was inspired by a thread in this list. Sigh. If I had continued reading the thread for a few more days

[gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was wondering about the best CFLAGS to make my executables "run-like-hell" :).Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I just can't stand windows XP anymore on my home box, but i want to put my future gentoo box run faster than a lightning(

[gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

Would anyone be so kind as to point out any documentation that explain the new features of Portage 2.1. I am primary enterested in the USE=" ... " string that I see when I: emerge --update --pretend world Thanks for any answers. Regards, Richard Broersma Jr. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

On Friday 23 June 2006 00:22, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Yes, it is a good idea.  Sometimes I want to install a specific > version, whether masked or not, and after that go back to tracking > stable.  Now I don't have to keep watching the package and remove > it from package.keywords when it become

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:47, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific > > versions of a package? Darn. It does when using "=". I've always thought it didn't. > Whether it is a good idea is a different question. Yes, it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Obviously you don't have any cruft from 3.2, 3.3 or 3.4 on that system. So all is good. Phew! :-)) Thanks for the nice tips! I have bookmarked it. -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

Mick wrote: > On 22/06/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 6/22/06, Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to >> > http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on >> > different machines. >> >> Hmm

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

On 22/06/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/22/06, Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to > http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on > different machines. Hmm, I didn't seem to have such iss

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

On Thursday 22 June 2006 23:48, Mick wrote: > It aborts on mine: > == > # find /usr/kde/3.{2,3,4} | xargs equery belongs | cat > find: /usr/kde/3.2: No such file or directory > find: /usr/kde/3.3: No such file or directory > find: /usr/kde/3.4: No such file or directory

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This will show you what packages still have cruft in /usr/kde/3.2 - 3.4: # find /usr/kde/3.{2,3,4} | xargs equery belongs | cat It aborts on mine: == # find /usr/kde/3.{2,3,4} | xargs equery belongs | cat f

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

Benno Schulenberg wrote: >Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > >>Hence you may run into this problem for a lot of packages that >>belong to modular X as they are upgraded to newer versions that >>your /etc/portage/package.keywords doesn't unmask. >> >> > >Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyw

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:47, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > Hence you may run into this problem for a lot of packages that > > belong to modular X as they are upgraded to newer versions that > > your /etc/portage/package.keywords doesn't unmask. > > Hmm... Does package

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

On 6/22/06, Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on different machines. Hmm, I didn't seem to have such issues running 3.5.2 (now 3.5.3.). What do you have under "Br

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

Richard Fish wrote: > On 6/22/06, 张�|武 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The two USB slots provided by the USB card are both OHCI (some USB 1.x >> stuff, not USB 2.0). So far it seems one single printer uses up all the >> USB bandwidth (sometimes printer stop there several seconds wait for >> signal

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

On Friday, 23 June 2006 6:01, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to > http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on > different machines. > Enabling javascript debug, I found that, before crashing, a javascript > error was produced

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 22:47:55 +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific versions of > a package? Not here. When trying it, it says: --- Invalid atom > in /etc/portage/package.keywords. (Portage-2.1-r1.) It works here. Did you forget the leading

Re: [gentoo-user] Should I give up gentoo ?

gentoo is vast. I've been at it for nearly two years and I still only grok a tiny fraction of it. Get ubuntu, breezy is the version I'm familiar with, and do a generic install. Let it choose kernel config, module config, fstab etc. Then you can compare and contrast and your linux enlightenment will

Re: [gentoo-user] (kcminit failing, arts hanging)

Christian Panten wrote: > kdecore (KLibLoader): WARNING: KLibrary: > /usr/kde/3.5/lib/kde3/kcm_kdnssd.so: undefined symbol: > init_kdnssd $ equery belongs kcm_kdnssd.so [ Searching for file(s) kcm_kdnssd.so in *... ] kde-base/kcontrol-3.5.3-r1 (/usr/kde/3.5/lib/kde3/kcm_kdnssd.so) Re-emerge kcont

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

Now, I have no special knowledge of javascript, so my question is: are these problems due (as happened some times in the past) to konqueror being too strict (and firefox and ie being more permissive) about javascript or, rather, is konqueror's javascript support that is buggy (although this sou

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

On 6/22/06, 张�|武 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The two USB slots provided by the USB card are both OHCI (some USB 1.x stuff, not USB 2.0). So far it seems one single printer uses up all the USB bandwidth (sometimes printer stop there several seconds wait for signal). Are you *sure* this is due to

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > Hence you may run into this problem for a lot of packages that > belong to modular X as they are upgraded to newer versions that > your /etc/portage/package.keywords doesn't unmask. Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific versions of a package? Not her

Re: [gentoo-user] (kcminit failing, arts hanging)

Am Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2006 16:07 schrieb Benno Schulenberg: > Christian Panten wrote: > > after some update (I can't recognize with I made) > > Run 'genlop -u --list --date 2 days ago' to see what you updated in > the last two days, or whenever you started noticing the problems. > Anything alsa-lik

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: >After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to >http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on >different machines. >Enabling javascript debug, I found that, before crashing, a javascript >error was produced. >Then I did some tests to ver

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:12, James wrote: > Ok I'll do this after emerging kde-meta completes. I hope I was not suppose > to do this before 'emerge -uavDN kde-meta' You weren't. Blocks are only within the same slot. In fact the split packages blocks only the monolithic package they belong

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

Bo Ørsted Andresen zlin.dk> writes: > This removes everything in kde-base that is version 3.2, 3.3 or 3.4 (and > installed of course): > # cd /var/db/pkg && emerge -Cva kde-base/*-3.{2,3,4}* Used this one. I'd rather clean it all out (KDE) and start over. > This removes everything in kde-bas

Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time

Alexander Skwar wrote: > Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Walter Dnes wrote: > >> several minutes at "Calculating world dependencies", > > > > You upgraded portage. The einfos said to run 'emerge > > --metadata' first thing. > > I'm also seeing this from time to time - "emerge -Duvat world" > just see

[gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on different machines. Enabling javascript debug, I found that, before crashing, a javascript error was produced. Then I did some tests to verify konqueror's javascript s

[gentoo-user] DVD Movie Ripping Issues

Hello. I have decided to centralize all information regarding my issues. Basically I am looking for help with problems I am having ripping DVD movies I own. If you are interested, please have a look at this. If it does not exist anymore, then I removed it, and I thank you for your interest. Be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

Just showing a couple of tricks. On Thursday 22 June 2006 20:15, James wrote: > Yes, That solves how to install a new kde (mono, meta, split) but > does not really address cleanzing the sytem of all the old kde kruft. > I have stuff from kde 3.2, 3.3., 3.4 on some of my older systems. This remove

[gentoo-user] Re: Does USB devices share bandwidth?

张韡武 realss.com> writes: > Hello. My old sparc server have a USB extension card, which provides two > USB slots at the back of the machine, driving a USB printer on Slot A. > This printer runs at heavy load. because it cannot print the documents > as fast as we need, I wish to add another printer

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

Hi,If there are only two ports on the card, there is almost certainly a single hub controller on the card, so they would share the available bandwidth. That would be a max of 12Mbits/second for 1.1.On 6/22/06, Caster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/22/06, 张�|武 <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Hello. My

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging xinetd: big changes to config file

Well, you might look at the recent changes section of their website and see what's listed there. And there's always "man xinetd.conf" to get a detailed explanation of what should be in the file. What version did you upgrade from/to? I really don't recall major changes recently, but I run a testing

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > Is there an easy way to remove all of the kde packages before > > migration to kde-meta? > See the thread form a couple of hours ago, Awe, yes, Gmane runs very slow during the day (EST), I see this recent discussion. > I think you have misunderstood

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Mail question

On 22 June 2006 18:37, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I found something that suggests that MAILER-DAEMON is trying to email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] to tell them that their spam has been rejected. > Probably sent by Mailman. If I can find the original email, can I delet > it and make sendmail stop trying t

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

Bo Ørsted Andresen zlin.dk> writes: > > On Thursday 22 June 2006 18:28, James wrote: > > have looked at threads on this issue from 12jun06 > > and 2jun06 > > and http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kde-split-ebuilds.xml. > > By the way, this doc is good for explaining the issues, > > but does not expl

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Any way to run files through procmail?

Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Jamie wrote: > >The emails are sitting in individual files in a Maildir on the machine > >that should have processed them. Is there any way to run procmail over > >all of the messages in the Maildir so I don't have to manually forward > >each message back

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE (mono to meta) migration

On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 16:28:42 + (UTC), James wrote: > Is there an easy way to remove all of the kde packages before > migration to kde-meta? See the thread form a couple of hours ago, but one easy way is emerge -Ca $(ls /var/db/pkg/kde-base) > I like having as many kde apps installed as poss

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Mail question

On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 17:21 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 22 June 2006 17:04, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > What do you make of this? I found it in /var/log/messages: > > > > Jun 22 10:59:15 bullet sm-mta[2558]: k5L4mNFw021664: > > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, delay=1+11:10:52, xdelay=00:03:09, > > mailer

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3/4 confusion

On Thursday 22 June 2006 15:27, krgn wrote: > hey, > > I am trying to compile a program written in qt3 which apprently, > according to the author, fails because it being compiled using version 4 > qmake. I checked and indeed qmake is from version 4, yet in my > environment, the QTDIR variable is po

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE (mono to meta) migration

On Thursday 22 June 2006 18:28, James wrote: > have looked at threads on this issue from 12jun06 > and 2jun06 > and http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kde-split-ebuilds.xml. > By the way, this doc is good for explaining the issues, > but does not explain a clear method to perform the migration > form mo

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

Hi David, I will try downgrade the kernel, I will let you know if works. On 6/22/06, David Helstroom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: David Helstroom wrote: > Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: >> when I boot the systems ask for real_root /dev/mapper/nv_ device > I found the issue lay with Linux kernel 2.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Mail question

On 22 June 2006 17:04, Michael Sullivan wrote: > What do you make of this? I found it in /var/log/messages: > > Jun 22 10:59:15 bullet sm-mta[2558]: k5L4mNFw021664: > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, delay=1+11:10:52, xdelay=00:03:09, > mailer=esmtp, pri=6425885, relay=mail.midamerica.com. [65.243.220.163]

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 17:26:49 +0200 (CEST), Hans Schou wrote: > >> - x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) > >> For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge > >> man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. > >> !!!(dependency required by "x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0-r1"

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

On 6/22/06, 张�|武 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello. My old sparc server have a USB extension card, which provides twoUSB slots at the back of the machine, driving a USB printer on Slot A.This printer runs at heavy load. because it cannot print the documents as fast as we need, I wish to add another

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Mail question

Michael Sullivan wrote: > What do you make of this? I found it in /var/log/messages: > > Jun 22 10:59:15 bullet sm-mta[2558]: k5L4mNFw021664: > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, delay=1+11:10:52, xdelay=00:03:09, > mailer=esmtp, pri=6425885, relay=mail.midamerica.com. [65.243.220.163], > dsn=4.0.0, stat=De

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3/4 confusion

hey alex, I used your instructions, and got a bit further yet there are still issues that seem to be contradictory. First of all, a snippet from the/ ./configure /process: / checking whether QTDIR environment variable is set... /usr/qt/3 checking for Qt library... qt-mt checking for Qt library

[gentoo-user] KDE (mono to meta) migration

Hello, I have looked at threads on this issue from 12jun06 and 2jun06 and http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kde-split-ebuilds.xml. By the way, this doc is good for explaining the issues, but does not explain a clear method to perform the migration form mono to meta.. Is there an easy way to remo

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

case A: the new printer uses the bandwidth on slot B, both run as fast as if they were the only USB printer; case B: the new printer share bandwidth with the old one, the result is both printer work 1/2 fast, that is equal to not having bought another printer at all. Which one is true? None,

[gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

Hello. My old sparc server have a USB extension card, which provides two USB slots at the back of the machine, driving a USB printer on Slot A. This printer runs at heavy load. because it cannot print the documents as fast as we need, I wish to add another printer. In most casese, we need the two p

Re: [gentoo-user] Should I give up gentoo ?

Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: > Hi list, I had ask for some help with instaling nvraid with dmraid on > a gentoo system yesterday and no one could or wanted to help me. Is > there any kind soul that can help me solve the problem, or should I > change to a distribution that this work . I love gento

[gentoo-user] OT - Mail question

What do you make of this? I found it in /var/log/messages: Jun 22 10:59:15 bullet sm-mta[2558]: k5L4mNFw021664: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, delay=1+11:10:52, xdelay=00:03:09, mailer=esmtp, pri=6425885, relay=mail.midamerica.com. [65.243.220.163], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Connection timed out with ma

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

On Thursday 22 June 2006 17:26, Hans Schou wrote: > Where can I read more about "masked"? I would suggest that you read part 2 and 3 from the handbook [1]. It really is worthwhile. > I have questions like: Why use > unmask? Why not use unmask? If I unmask a package now, will that spoil the > sa

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

David Helstroom wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: when I boot the systems ask for real_root /dev/mapper/nv_ device I found the issue lay with Linux kernel 2.6.16 - I read a post somewhere (which I have since lost track of) that hinted a bug/feature of 2.6.16 meant some partitioning schemes

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: MYSQL Comple Problem

Remy Blank wrote: Not the solution to your problem, but if you want to use distcc, your FEATURES should be "distcc" and not "distccd", AKAIK. I did that, thanks for telling me, and I am trying a recompile, it doesn't hurt. Thanks for the response. Is there any log files I can check for exten

[gentoo-user] Emerging xinetd: big changes to config file

The latest xinetd that I just emerged resulted in a large change to /etc/xinetd.conf. Not unusual, I suppose, but frankly it scares me a bit. I don't really understand the purpose of the changes and I'm not sure of the consequences. My solution was to back up the old version, and then install t

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi list, I have been trying for 5 days now to install a gentoo system on a nvidia mother board with fake raid, I already have a windows system on the machine that needs the raid and I want to install gentoo on it. I have followed instructions on http://gentoo-wiki.com

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

> Hans Schou wrote: >> !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.1" >> have been masked. >> !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete >> your request: >> - x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) >> For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES sect

Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time

Benno Schulenberg wrote: Walter Dnes wrote: I did an "emerge --sync" on my main machine, followed by "emerge --ask --deep --update --world --fetchonly". It spent several minutes at "Calculating world dependencies", with the "spinner" very slowly moving. Eventually it ran. Subsequent calls t

[gentoo-user] mplayer very slow in xfce4.39

Hi everybody! My mplayer in gnome is OK! But after i switch to xfce4.39,everytime i start it ,it will take me 1~2minutes,and can't do anything until it's OK! Is there anybody else having the same problem? -- wcw -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Should I give up gentoo ?

Hi list, I had ask for some help with instaling nvraid with dmraid on a gentoo system yesterday and no one could or wanted to help me. Is there any kind soul that can help me solve the problem, or should I change to a distribution that this work . I love gentoo and I am using it for 2 and a ha

Re: [gentoo-user] last exit patch

On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:54:13 -0400 "ellotheth rimmwen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/22/06, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > last-exit-save-song.patch > maybe this? > > http://fjortis.info/pub/last-exit-save-song.patch > http://raphael.slinckx.net/last-exit-save-song.patch Thanks,

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3/4 confusion

Karstn writes: > I am trying to compile a program written in qt3 which apprently, > according to the author, fails because it being compiled using version 4 > qmake. I checked and indeed qmake is from version 4, yet in my > environment, the QTDIR variable is pointing to /usr/qt/3. Now that both >

[gentoo-user] Re: MYSQL Comple Problem

Stephen wrote: > Some stats, not sure if they will help: >CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" >CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" >CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" >MAKEOPTS="-j3" >FEATURES="distccd" Not the solution to your problem, but if you want to use distcc, your FEATURES should be "distcc" and no

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In that case you can replace --clean (or --prune) with --unmerge. You had a look at [1]? One worked nicely thank you. :-) Finally you should know that because kde is slotted you do not have to remove kde-3.4 before installing kde-me

Re: [gentoo-user] last exit patch

On 6/22/06, ellotheth rimmwen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't have it and I find no references in the net Just for reference, here's the search (Google) I used: last exit last.fm "save-song" patch -- ellotheth rimmwen * monjoy * -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] last exit patch

On 6/22/06, ellotheth rimmwen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: last exit last.fm "save-song" patch Uh, quotes not necessary. Sorry all, done spamming now. -- ellotheth rimmwen * monjoy * -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] last exit patch

On 6/22/06, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I got the ebuild (not in portage) from http://dev.gentoo.org/~steev/files/overlays/thinkpad/media-sound/last-exit-0.2.ebuild but it needs a patch called: last-exit-save-song.patch I don't have it and I find no references in the net maybe

[gentoo-user] MYSQL Comple Problem

Hey all, I have been trying to setup a virtual hosting system as per the wiki page (http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Linux_Virtual_Hosting_Server). However while running #emerge -n postfix It will give me this message while compiling MYSQL. ./config.status: line 387: /bin/sh: Argument list to

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

On Thursday 22 June 2006 15:31, Mick wrote: > Thank you all for your replies.  I have not installed KDE 3.5 yet.  I > am just trying to remove monolithic 3.4 first. In that case you can replace --clean (or --prune) with --unmerge. You had a look at [1]? The original error was because you didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thursday 22 June 2006 15:03, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > What about "emerge --unmerge kde && emerge -a --depclean && > revdep-rebuild" ? This assumes that kde was the only package that he added to the world file. If he wants to do somethi

[gentoo-user] qt3/4 confusion

hey, I am trying to compile a program written in qt3 which apprently, according to the author, fails because it being compiled using version 4 qmake. I checked and indeed qmake is from version 4, yet in my environment, the QTDIR variable is pointing to /usr/qt/3. Now that both confuses me and

[gentoo-user] Twin monitor setup (Not strictly Gentoo I know)

Hi all. I've just put a twin monitor setup on my system, I have a problem that so far I've not been able to fix. Once I run Xorg -configure and edited /etc/X11/xorg.conf for the mouse and monitor resolutions both video card / monitor setups seem to work fine. I then setup the KDE desktops and

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

On Thursday 22 June 2006 15:03, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > What about "emerge --unmerge kde && emerge -a --depclean && > revdep-rebuild" ? This assumes that kde was the only package that he added to the world file. If he wants to do something like this the following would make more sense: # emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 14:18:51 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > Well actually the big difference is that you are using the list of > installed packages from the kde-base category whereas he is using the > complete list of packages in /usr/portage/kde-base and assuming that > everyone of them have

[gentoo-user] last exit patch

Hi, I'm trying to install last-exit, a program to reproduce last.fm radio and save streams. I got the ebuild (not in portage) from http://dev.gentoo.org/~steev/files/overlays/thinkpad/media-sound/last-exit-0.2.ebuild but it needs a patch called: last-exit-save-song.patch I don't have it and I

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

Am Donnerstag, 22. Juni 2006 13:46 schrieb ext Mick: > Hi All, > > I am trying to unmerge KDE 3.4 using the script below and it comes up > with an error. What about "emerge --unmerge kde && emerge -a --depclean && revdep-rebuild" ? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

On Thursday 22 June 2006 14:12, Neil Bothwick wrote: > Because it doesn't try to remove anything by explicit version number, it > won't have the sort of error you found. Well actually the big difference is that you are using the list of installed packages from the kde-base category whereas he is

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