Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

--- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In This case, how would one determine what IUSE > values were used for the > package said package then? How can one use to view > this data? > #!/usr/bin/python import sys if len(sys.argv)!=2: print "usage: %s " % sys.argv[0] sys.ex

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 08:28 schrieb ext Colin: I know. I'm just not fond of patching kernels. Why not, what's the problem? - I'd rather use gentoo-sources than vanilla-sources. I'll wait for 2.6.12-gentoo before using some potentially unstable patched va

Re: [gentoo-user] OT- NSA Linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Gaffney wrote: > rob3 wrote: > >>Where do you get this? I couldn't find it on the www.nsa.gov site. >>What am I missing? > > > Do you mean selinux? Try > . > i was at a linuxshow

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

On Tue, 31 May 2005 07:14:49 +0100, Graham Murray wrote: > That is not strictly true. It is possible to do a source install > without direct network access. What you have to do is get (on CDs or > DVD) a portage snapshot and all the source files required and put them > in (the chrooted) /usr/porta

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 09:08 schrieb ext Colin: > - I'd rather use gentoo-sources than vanilla-sources. I'll wait for > 2.6.12-gentoo before using some potentially unstable patched vanilla > kernel. (Plus they might fix some bugs before then.) Hmm, what's the gentoo kernel? A vanilla kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 23:57 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > --- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > In This case, how would one determine what IUSE > > values were used for the > > package said package then? How can one use to view > > this data? > > > > #!/usr/bin/python > import sys > if

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating RAID devices

Richard Fish wrote: Emanuele Morozzi wrote: Can anybody help me? Sorry, I think you have us stumped. If you run: dmraid ... dmsetup ls and dmsetup reports no devices, then my guess is that dmraid is misconfigured or broken. But I don't know enough about dmraid to help. I will in abou

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

--- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > answer the 2nd question I have regarding the "+" or > "-" and whether the > USE flag is in USE? This should do the trick: #!/usr/bin/python import sys if len(sys.argv)!=2: print "usage: %s " % sys.argv[0] sys.exit(1) sys.path = ["/usr/

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating RAID devices

Me: Hallo, I recently passed to udev, so now I cannot use my Raid. Gentoo si installed in /dev/hda. The Raid is a striping raid composed of /dev/sda /dev/sdb and consists of 4 partitions. I created it installing windows (work reason). The SATA controller is a Silicon 3512. Before, with devfs, I

Re: [gentoo-user] basic network

Shouldn't he also setup a dhcp server like dnsmasq on the gentoo box? That's what I did, was it an overkill? raf Red wrote: > > > luis jure wrote: > >>>hello list, i'm trying to setup my very first "network" at home. >>> >>>i have my desktop (gentoo linux) and a recently purchased laptop (stil

Re: [gentoo-user] raid messages at boot time

Richard Fish wrote: > I think a far better option would be to filter them in > /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf. Then you do not have to re-patch your > kernel with every upgrade. This affects only output via syslog. During the md autorun, the kernel hasn't even finished booting. The post was about

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 00:56 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > #!/usr/bin/python > import sys > if len(sys.argv)!=2: > print "usage: %s " % sys.argv[0] > sys.exit(1) > sys.path = ["/usr/lib/portage/pym"]+sys.path > import xpak > mytbz2=xpak.tbz2(sys.argv[1]) > myuse=mytbz2.getelements("USE"

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox sage

maxim wexler wrote: > Yes, thanks, emerge --sync is awesome! But must it run > so long? I started more than an hour ago and it's > still churning away. I noticed it started another > server(went from Xeon to P4) and kept on going. Does > it know enough to stop? Is it repeating itself? At > some poi

Re: [gentoo-user] basic network

On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 09:57 +0200, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > Shouldn't he also setup a dhcp server like dnsmasq on the gentoo box? > That's what I did, was it an overkill? Well. a DHCP server would most likely be needed if you plan on automatically giving out IP addreses. But for a network of 2 pc

Re: [gentoo-user] Back up again

Pupeno wrote: > After a lot of testing and testing of different methods to make backups I > reached a conclution of what I need, but I don't know if it's possible. > I want to do an rsync of the server directories I want but locally, it should > end up in a tared file (it doesn't need to be compr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

--- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So if I understand it correctly, what is being done > is XPAK will take > the USE flags from the system which compiled the > binary and then sort of > make a comparison with the USE flags for that > particular package and > work from there? Am I rig

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

On Tue, 31 May 2005 01:15:05 -0400 Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | When will Reiser4 be added to the Gentoo kernel? I can emerge | reiser4progs, but I can't mount the volumes nor use them in | /etc/fstab. ricer4 isn't supported on Gentoo systems and will likely not be supported for a very lon

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 02:33 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > --- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > So if I understand it correctly, what is being done > > is XPAK will take > > the USE flags from the system which compiled the > > binary and then sort of > > make a comparison with the USE

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

--- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cool.. nice script by the way. I'm gonna include > that in Edition 3 > (July) of the MyOSS Magazine > (http://mag.my-opensource.org) as Tips and > Tricks. (crediting you of course) > Oh it's really nothing. Glad I could help. ;-) Zac

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 03:04 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > --- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Cool.. nice script by the way. I'm gonna include > > that in Edition 3 > > (July) of the MyOSS Magazine > > (http://mag.my-opensource.org) as Tips and > > Tricks. (crediting you of course) > >

[gentoo-user] subversion broken

All of my subversion repositories are broken for the second time in less than a month. I haven't even used them in about a week or more. The machine hasn't crashed, nothing I can think of that would cause a problem has occured. > svn update svn: Unable to open an ra_local session to URL svn: Unab

[gentoo-user] Re: subversion broken

Greg Donald wrote: > All of my subversion repositories are broken for the second time in > less than a month. I haven't even used them in about a week or more. > The machine hasn't crashed, nothing I can think of that would cause a > problem has occured. (snip) > I already tried rebuilding apr,

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox sage

Christoph Gysin schreef: > maxim wexler wrote: > >>Yes, thanks, emerge --sync is awesome! But must it run >>so long? I started more than an hour ago and it's >>still churning away. I noticed it started another >>server(went from Xeon to P4) and kept on going. Does >>it know enough to stop? Is it r

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

* Neil Bothwick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, 31 May 2005 07:14:49 +0100, Graham Murray wrote: > > > That is not strictly true. It is possible to do a source install > > without direct network access. What you have to do is get (on CDs or > > DVD) a portage snapshot and all the source files

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox sage

On Tue, 31 May 2005 15:33:54 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > But isn't > > emerge --sync > > a different command from the more traditional > > emerge sync The emerge man page only show "emerge --sync" now, but its description exactly fits the action of "emerge sync". They would appear to be the

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

On Mon, 30 May 2005 08:40:20 -0500, cothrige wrote: > > The new issue of Linux Format, out in the UK later this week, has > > Gentoo 2005.0 on the DVD with over 2GB of source files. Everything you > > need for a standard desktop setup on x86, amd64 or ppc. > > Hmmm. I like the sound of that. If

[gentoo-user] xscreensaver

Hello I am trying to customize xscreensaver to show personal photos in a random fashion.. What file do I need to mess with to get this done? TIA, -- Qv6 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: xscreensaver

Tuesday 31 May 2005 11.18-n, Qv6 ezt írta: > I am trying to customize xscreensaver to show personal photos in a > random fashion.. > What file do I need to mess with to get this done? from command line start xscreensaver-demo, then click on the 'advanced' tab, and check 'Choose random image' and

[gentoo-user] Collision trouble with mailbase

Hello, I'm getting the following potential file collisions when trying to emerge the new mailbase on my server: * Checking for possible file collisions... * //etc/pam.d/pop3 exists and wasn't provided by mailbase * //etc/pam.d/imap exists and wasn't provided by mailbase * //etc/pam.d/imap4 exi

Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver

$HOME/.xscreensaver In particular, these two lines should do it: chooseRandomImages: True imageDirectory: ... Or run $ xscreensaver-demo despite the name it is an xscreensaver configuration GUI. raf Qv6 wrote: > Hello > > I am trying to customize xscreensaver to show personal photos in a >

[gentoo-user] glibc blocks libiconv?

Today glibc blocks libiconv. libiconv and transcode are needeed by k3b? Mike -- Michael W. Holdeman Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | Kernel 2.6.11-ck8 | Win4Lin 5-1-20 netraverse.com | Win4LinPro 6.1.1-03 win4li

[gentoo-user] It's baaaaack...! (Python 2.4.1)

Hi all, I seem to have painted myself into a corner, and hope that someone can see a way out before I repeat my previous mistakes. The short version is that, after my previous thread about removing an extra version of Python (2.4.1 when I already had 2.3.5 installed), Portage now wants to re-emer

[gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Hi, KDE 3.4.1 was released today: http://www.kde.org/announcements/announce-3.4.1.php I am compiling it right now. Just a little question regarding aRTS. I compiled into 3.4.0 but now I have decided to dump it. Could there be any problem compiling with USE="-alsa" for 3.4.1 (if there is, I wou

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xscreensaver

On Tuesday 31 May 2005 02:34 pm, Botykai Zsolt wrote: > Tuesday 31 May 2005 11.18-n, Qv6 ezt írta: > > I am trying to customize xscreensaver to show personal photos in a > > random fashion.. > > What file do I need to mess with to get this done? > > from command line start > xscreensaver-demo, then

Re: [gentoo-user] It's baaaaack...! (Python 2.4.1)

On Wednesday 01 June 2005 00:06, Holly Bostick wrote: > The short version is that, after my previous thread about removing an > extra version of Python (2.4.1 when I already had 2.3.5 installed), > Portage now wants to re-emerge Python 2.4.1, and I can't seem to prevent > it. > I just don't see

Re: [gentoo-user] It's baaaaack...! (Python 2.4.1)

Holly Bostick wrote: Hi all, I seem to have painted myself into a corner, and hope that someone can see a way out before I repeat my previous mistakes. The short version is that, after my previous thread about removing an extra version of Python (2.4.1 when I already had 2.3.5 installed), Porta

Re: [gentoo-user] It's baaaaack...! (Python 2.4.1)

On Tue, 31 May 2005 17:06:55 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > The short version is that, after my previous thread about removing an > extra version of Python (2.4.1 when I already had 2.3.5 installed), > Portage now wants to re-emerge Python 2.4.1, and I can't seem to prevent > it. You would have un

Insulting People or Projects On The List [Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption]

On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 10:40 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > ricer4 isn't supported on Gentoo systems and will likely not be > supported for a very long time. My own opinion, however, I think the list could do without the potential insults to a filesystem. > When it actually works we might start t

Re: [gentoo-user] It's baaaaack...! (Python 2.4.1)

I am probably wrong, but I thought that portage would only install a new slot if either it was required by a package or the package is in your world file? On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 00:18 +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Wednesday 01 June 2005 00:06, Holly Bostick wrote: > > The short version is that, a

Re: [gentoo-user] determining who is using a device

On 5/30/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I've got this problem in a mytht log file when we try to watch TV: > > error reading from: /dev/v4l/video0 > read: Device or resource busy > >Is lsof the correct way to determine what or who is keeping this > device busy? I get thi

Re: [gentoo-user] Collision trouble with mailbase

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant wrote: > Hello, I'm getting the following potential file collisions when trying > to emerge the new mailbase on my server: > > * Checking for possible file collisions... > * //etc/pam.d/pop3 exists and wasn't provided by mailbase > * //etc/pa

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

* Neil Bothwick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, 30 May 2005 08:40:20 -0500, cothrige wrote: > > It will be a few weeks before it reaches US shops. > > There isn't a great deal on the second Slackware disc. Where supplying > only one disc would reduce the effectiveness greatly, we generally pu

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

I am compiling it right now. Just a little question regarding aRTS. I compiled into 3.4.0 but now I have decided to dump it. Could there be any problem compiling with USE="-alsa" for 3.4.1 (if there is, I would probably have to recompile again, as I use that right now :) )? Andreas, I do not se

Re: [gentoo-user] It's baaaaack...! (Python 2.4.1)

On Wednesday 01 June 2005 00:26, Simon Maynard wrote: > I am probably wrong, but I thought that portage would only install a new > slot if either it was required by a package or the package is in your > world file? Or if it's in system or if you specify --deep or it is a shallow upgradable depend

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 11:44, cothrige wrote: > Thanks for the heads up on that. I am going to find out where I can > get it and keep an eye out. I think that this would be the easiest > way to go for sure. Check out: http://www.edmunds-enterprises.com/linux/cart.php/ba/plst/category/18 -- Phi

Re: [gentoo-user] It's baaaaack...! (Python 2.4.1)

Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Tue, 31 May 2005 17:06:55 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > > >>The short version is that, after my previous thread about removing an >>extra version of Python (2.4.1 when I already had 2.3.5 installed), >>Portage now wants to re-emerge Python 2.4.1, and I can't seem to pr

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Andreas Karlsson schreef: > Hi, > > KDE 3.4.1 was released today: > > http://www.kde.org/announcements/announce-3.4.1.php > > I am compiling it right now. Just a little question regarding aRTS. I > compiled > into 3.4.0 but now I have decided to dump it. Could there be any problem > compiling

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

On Tuesday 31 May 2005 17.45, Antonino Sabetta wrote: > Andreas, > I do not see the relation between dumping Artsd and the -alsa switch. Since > I'm having big troubles trying to make things work with alsa+dmix+arts, can > you explain how do you intend to configure your sound system? > Thanks, >

Re: Insulting People or Projects On The List [Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption]

On Tue, 31 May 2005 11:26:31 -0400 fire-eyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Could we consider not insulting people or projects which people work | very hard on? Does that extend to Windows ME, or only to projects which have a fan-base? -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxb

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 07:56 schrieb ext Rumen Yotov: > > > >>Could also use loop-aes instead of dm-crypt, it's a kernel module. >> >> > >So is dm-crypt. And since it's based on device-mapper this should be the way >to go. And, it is fully supported on Gentoo. >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

On Tuesday 31 May 2005 18.18, Holly Bostick wrote: > Do you mean -alsa, or -arts? If the latter (which makes more sense, > given your first sentence), I hope not, as I am about to do the exact > same thing. I ment -arts +alsa. Thinking about one thing, typing another. :) > At least, I hope so, or

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

On Tue, 31 May 2005 11:55:57 -0400, Phil Sexton wrote: > > Thanks for the heads up on that. I am going to find out where I can > > get it and keep an eye out. I think that this would be the easiest > > way to go for sure. > > Check out: > http://www.edmunds-enterprises.com/linux/cart.php/ba/pls

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

Colin wrote: > When will Reiser4 be added to the Gentoo kernel? I can emerge > reiser4progs, but I can't mount the volumes nor use them in /etc/fstab. > > Also, are there any good, journaled and encrypting filesystems for > Linux? I thought Reiser4 would have an encryption plugin; did I read >

[gentoo-user] Good diagram app

Hello. I am in need of an application like Visio. I tried messing with dia, but it's still far from what I need, for it lacks lots of useful features. What program do the list recommend? -- Bruno Lustosa, aka Lofofora | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Administrator/Web Programmer | ICQ

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Some KDE releases ago I have tried to use -arts flag and met some difficulties (do not remeber exactly). Now, I use these rules: - do not use '-arts' flag anywhere - turn arts ("Sound Server") off in KDE Control Centre - ignore ALSA in a kernel source tree - use alsa-[kernel,lib,utils,oss,...] ins

Re: [gentoo-user] raid messages at boot time

Christoph Gysin wrote: >Richard Fish wrote: > > >>I think a far better option would be to filter them in >>/etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf. Then you do not have to re-patch your >>kernel with every upgrade. >> >> > >This affects only output via syslog. During the md autorun, the kernel hasn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Collision trouble with mailbase

> > Hello, I'm getting the following potential file collisions when trying > > to emerge the new mailbase on my server: > > > > * Checking for possible file collisions... > > * //etc/pam.d/pop3 exists and wasn't provided by mailbase > > * //etc/pam.d/imap exists and wasn't provided by mailbase >

[gentoo-user] konqueror-su cant start kedit

Konqueror as su has now lost the ability to start any editor. Anyone know how ot fix this? Mike -- Michael W. Holdeman Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | Kernel 2.6.11-ck8 | Win4Lin 5-1-20 netraverse.com | Win4Li

Re: [gentoo-user] Good diagram app

On Tue, 31 May 2005, Bruno Lustosa wrote: Hello. I am in need of an application like Visio. I tried messing with dia, but it's still far from what I need, for it lacks lots of useful features. What program do the list recommend? Take a look at Inkscape. Many very nice features, some overlap

Re: [gentoo-user] Good diagram app

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > > > On Tue, 31 May 2005, Bruno Lustosa wrote: > >> Hello. >> >> I am in need of an application like Visio. I tried messing with dia, >> but it's still far from what I need, for it lacks lots of useful >> features. >> What program do the list recommend? > > > Take a

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox sage

> But isn't > > emerge --sync > > a different command from the more traditional > > emerge sync > > ? In An Intro to Portage it's emerge --sync and if that fails, emerge-websync but that failed too. > 1) What is the speed of your Internet connection? Slightly faster than I can type ;( > 2)

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

> > > maybe you can try this, > root (hd0,1) > setup (hd0) That's better. But it still doesn't work. Staring at a console right now telling me to please wait. grub> root (hd0,1) Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 grub> setup (hd0) Checking if "/boot/grub/stage1" exists... no Chec

Re: [gentoo-user] Good diagram app

> Take a look at Inkscape. Many very nice features, some overlap with dia, > some quite different. I emerged inkscape, but it's not quite what I need. Need something to draw flowcharts and diagrams. > KOffice has just expanded with a new diagram tool called kivio . > It looked pretty good, almost

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox sage

maxim wexler schreef: >>But isn't >> >>emerge --sync >> >>a different command from the more traditional >> >>emerge sync >> >>? > > > In An Intro to Portage it's emerge --sync and if that > fails, emerge-websync but that failed too. > > >>1) What is the speed of your Internet connection? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

On 6/1/05, maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > maybe you can try this, > > root (hd0,1) > > setup (hd0) > > That's better. But it still doesn't work. Staring at a > console right now telling me to please wait. > that's right, isn't it? it's working if you see the console giving you

[gentoo-user] modules-update - modprobe.conf/modules.conf broken

Hello, Darn I'm having a hard time lately. Thanks in advance. Something is very broken. I created a file called /etc/modules.d/ivtv. I have the following lines in it: gandalf modules.d # cat /etc/modules.d/ivtv alias char-major-61 lirc_i2c alias char-major-81 videodev alias char-major-81-0 ivtv

[gentoo-user] [OT] Can't load GNOME as user

Hi, I can't stand it anymore, so I thought I'd fish here for ideas. The long and the short of it is that I cannot load the GNOME desktop as a user (works fine as root). The splash screen comes up, but only 2 icons show in the progress bar before the splash disappears-- Sessions, and Window manag

Re: [gentoo-user] Good diagram app

Bruno Lustosa wrote: Take a look at Inkscape. Many very nice features, some overlap with dia, some quite different. I emerged inkscape, but it's not quite what I need. Need something to draw flowcharts and diagrams. KOffice has just expanded with a new diagram tool called kivio . It

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Can't load GNOME as user

Le mardi 31 mai 2005 à 19:58 +0200, Holly Bostick a écrit : > Hi, > > I can't stand it anymore, so I thought I'd fish here for ideas. > > The long and the short of it is that I cannot load the GNOME desktop as > a user (works fine as root). I had the same problem yesterday, after having played wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CFLAGS CPU optimization question.

Sorry for taking this long to answer. I suggest any unprivileged port that has no other service attached to it (I use 8022 on some machines). Script Kiddies won't event know it is there, or will try to hammer it with a wrong protocol, which will be useless. Of course, I might be wrong. If so, feel

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Can't load GNOME as user

I faced a problem like this few weeks ago, it was a permission problem, some files and directories used by Gnome (at the user's home) had wrong permissions, all I had to do were some recursive chown and chgrp and it all worked fine, dunno if its your problem, but you should check it. On 5/31/05, H

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Andreas Karlsson wrote: On Tuesday 31 May 2005 17.45, Antonino Sabetta wrote: Andreas, I do not see the relation between dumping Artsd and the -alsa switch. Since I'm having big troubles trying to make things work with alsa+dmix+arts, can you explain how do you intend to configure your sound sy

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Thank you Red!! and the others who replied. I didn't know NSA Linux was now called SELinux, so that is where I goofed. I only recently have had some interest in this. I do understand the compartmentalized security model that they use, and that is what I am interested in. Many thanks again.

Re: [gentoo-user] Good diagram app

--- Bruno Lustosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > I am in need of an application like Visio. I tried > messing with dia, > but it's still far from what I need, for it lacks > lots of useful > features. > What program do the list recommend? > Hi Bruno, Don't miss the Grumpy Editor's gui

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

maxim wexler wrote: >>maybe you can try this, >>root (hd0,1) >>setup (hd0) >> >> > >That's better. But it still doesn't work. Staring at a >console right now telling me to please wait. > >grub> root (hd0,1) > Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 > >grub> setup (hd0) > Checking if "/b

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Antonino Sabetta wrote: > Andreas Karlsson wrote: > >> On Tuesday 31 May 2005 17.45, Antonino Sabetta wrote: >> >>> Andreas, >>> I do not see the relation between dumping Artsd and the -alsa >>> switch. Since >>> I'm having big troubles trying to make things work with >>> alsa+dmix+arts, can >>> y

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Antonino Sabetta wrote: > Andreas Karlsson wrote: > >> On Tuesday 31 May 2005 17.45, Antonino Sabetta wrote: >> >>> Andreas, >>> I do not see the relation between dumping Artsd and the -alsa >>> switch. Since >>> I'm having big troubles trying to make things work with >>> alsa+dmix+arts, can >>> y

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Antonino Sabetta schreef: > Andreas Karlsson wrote: > >> On Tuesday 31 May 2005 17.45, Antonino Sabetta wrote: >> >>> Andreas, >>> I do not see the relation between dumping Artsd and the -alsa switch. >>> Since >>> I'm having big troubles trying to make things work with >>> alsa+dmix+arts, can >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Hi, > Personally, I use dmix, every Distro should preconfigure DMIX now, it's the right thing. > although it can be a pain (lots of > trial and error) to get setup and working correctly. That's true :) . > I > also use artsd for KDE applications (except for amarok, > which works best with

[gentoo-user] =?US-ASCII?B?ZXJyb3IgIn0uIiB0cnlpbmcgdG8gbWlncmF0ZSBmcm9tIHI2IHRvIHI5IGtlcm5lbA==?=

Hi all, I need some help migrating from the r6 to the r9 kernel. I copied my .config file into the r9 directory and tried to make menuconfig, but I just get the error message saying something to the effect that "}." is missing. What am I missing? Many Thanks, Rob -- gentoo-user@gentoo.or

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: subversion broken

On 5/31/05, Remy Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This won't help you recover your repositories, but once you have done so > (and I hope somebody can jump in and help you with it), migrate them to > fsfs. No recovery ever needed, and it has never failed here. Easier to > backup, to. I have daily

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

On Tuesday 31 May 2005 20.36, Antonino Sabetta wrote: > Andreas Karlsson wrote: > > On Tuesday 31 May 2005 17.45, Antonino Sabetta wrote: > >>Andreas, > >>I do not see the relation between dumping Artsd and the -alsa switch. > >> Since I'm having big troubles trying to make things work with > >> al

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: subversion broken

Greg Donald wrote: >On 5/31/05, Remy Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>This won't help you recover your repositories, but once you have done so >>(and I hope somebody can jump in and help you with it), migrate them to >>fsfs. No recovery ever needed, and it has never failed here. Easier to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Can't load GNOME as user

Holly Bostick wrote: Hi, I can't stand it anymore, so I thought I'd fish here for ideas. The long and the short of it is that I cannot load the GNOME desktop as a user (works fine as root). The splash screen comes up, but only 2 icons show in the progress bar before the splash disappears-- Ses

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Hi, since all sound daemons suck, and setting up dmix is simple (exspecially with latest alsa, where dmix is default), there is no reason to use a sound daemon or not to use dmix. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: modules-update - modprobe.conf/modules.conf broken

On 5/31/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gandalf modules.d # cat /etc/modules.d/ivtv > alias char-major-61 lirc_i2c > alias char-major-81 videodev > alias char-major-81-0 ivtv > > modprobe tveeprom > modprobe ivtv ivtv_debug=1 tuner=57,57,57,57 > gandalf modules.d # OK, I find this

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Andreas Karlsson wrote: >I actually don´t know. But all I use for sound is amaroK with gstreamer >outputting via alsa. Don´t see any need for arts there. As for the rest, I >do what I allways do - make make it up along the way. :) But reading this >thread further I might give dmix a try. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >Hi, > >since all sound daemons suck, and setting up dmix is simple (exspecially with >latest alsa, where dmix is default), there is no reason to use a sound daemon >or not to use dmix. > > Well, there is one reason...VMWare still doesn't support ALSA, and the vmwa

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Can't load GNOME as user

Holly Bostick wrote: > Hi, > > I can't stand it anymore, so I thought I'd fish here for ideas. > > The long and the short of it is that I cannot load the GNOME desktop as > a user (works fine as root). [...] I had this problem pretty persistently for a long time. I believe what finally fixed it

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox sage

> How long did your sync today take, and does an I aborted after about 2hrs > emerge -up world or > emerge -ua world seem to indicate that it was > successful (that packages haven't done that one yet but a list of the portage tree(if that's what /usr/portage is supposed to be) indicated that mos

Re: [gentoo-user] Wi-Fi in a hostel

Grant, The latest version of wpa_supplicant can connect to unencrypted access points. You have to set ssid="". I am running version 0.4.1 and it is working for me. Sean On Friday 20 May 2005 10:04 pm, Grant wrote: > Hello, I'm going to stay in a hostel in San Fra

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 released

> Well, there is one reason...VMWare still doesn't support > ALSA, and the vmwaredsp wrapper library only works with esd > or artsd, so I have to keep one of them around. DMIX does not make the soundservers unnecessary. Why? A program which needs esound or arts or gstreamer or JACK cannot outpu

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

> choosing menu, then you'll need splashimage set in Whoa! IIRC splashimage is optional. Can somebody weigh in here? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new Resources site http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ -- gentoo-user@g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xscreensaver

On Tue, 31 May 2005 10:16:55 +, Qv6 wrote: > Thanks, but I was referring to the screensaver that's built into kde. Then why did you put xscreensaver in the Subject? Just to confuse people? ;-/ > Emerge shows that I do not have kscreensaver or xscreensaver installed. If you use the monolithi

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

On Tue, 31 May 2005 14:51:49 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: > Whoa! IIRC splashimage is optional. Can somebody weigh > in here? Yes, it is optional, and worth disabling if you have problems. GRUB will bail out with no error message if you set an incorrect path for splashimage. -- Neil Bothw

[gentoo-user] bandwidthd alternative

Hi, im looking for a bandwidth monitor aplication, im using mrtg, but it only shows total values, i need a more granular option, that show me on a per ip basis, what ports, total bandwidth by ip, etc, i found banwidthd (http://bandwidthd.sourceforge.net/) Do you know any other alternative? --

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating RAID devices

Emanuele Morozzi schrieb: Me: Hallo, I recently passed to udev, so now I cannot use my Raid. Gentoo si installed in /dev/hda. The Raid is a striping raid composed of /dev/sda /dev/sdb and consists of 4 partitions. I created it installing windows (work reason). The SATA cont

[gentoo-user] Error when emerging ruby

Hi! I have the following problem when I try to emerge ruby. The build fails with: - i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,libruby18.so.1.8 array.o bignum.o class.o compar.o dir.o dln.o enum.o error.o eval.o file.o gc.o hash.o inits.o io.o marshal.o math.o numeric.o ob

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 21:35 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 10:13 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think those bi

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Tue, 31 May 2005 14:51:49 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: > > >>Whoa! IIRC splashimage is optional. Can somebody weigh >>in here? > > > Yes, it is optional, and worth disabling if you have problems. GRUB will > bail out with no error message if you set an incorrect

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