Re: [gentoo-user] VIA C3 Processor

2005-05-24 Thread Magnus Varmfors
My server is running on a mini-ITX board with a VIA C3 1GHz CPU. With 512MB RAM, and it works quite OK. Took a while to install, however, since I did a stage 1 install. And I used to have that machine as my desktop earlier, running X(.org), Firefox and all. No problems whatsoever, besides the fact

Re: [gentoo-user] parallel emerge operations

2005-04-23 Thread Magnus Varmfors
Hi there! I've done exactly this for quite some time. And I even implemented something resembling a program to do it for me, without the need for locking or other more advanced functionality. Ran it automatically every night, without supervision, and it worked fine for me. If you're interested, t

Re: [gentoo-user] mount

2005-04-14 Thread Magnus Varmfors
Hi there! I think it'd be CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP, yes. But if you set it to "y", it's compiled into kernel and isn't a module. If you want it to be a module, set it to "m". In menuconfig, it's Device Drivers -> Block Devices -> Loopback device support. At least in 6.11.x. Regards, /M On 4/14/05

Re: [gentoo-user] mount

2005-04-14 Thread Magnus Varmfors
Hi! Try not using the /dev/loop0. If I remember correctly, the default for loop is to look up a free loop-device. So, try... mount -t iso9660 /mnt/packages-x86-2005.0.iso /mnt/iso -o loop >From the man-page: "If no explicit loop device is mentioned (but just an option `-o loop' is given), the

Re: [gentoo-user] learning to write ebuilds, failed to login anonymously into cvs server

2005-04-07 Thread Magnus Varmfors
I'm guessing V.C.S in this case refers to "Version Control System", which cvs is an example of. /Magnus On Apr 7, 2005 4:19 AM, Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert G. Hays wrote: > > > Note if you're not used to V.C.S.'s :: you can get tings without > > *officially* checking them out