Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?

2006-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:06:54 -0600, Teresa and Dale wrote: > I upgraded gcc a while back. I thought I read somewhere that it is best > to just upgrade on occasion with the major upgrades. Should this be > upgraded or should I mask it? This is what I get: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # emerge -up

Re: [gentoo-user] telnet localhost

2006-03-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
THUFIR HAWAT wrote: > On 3/27/06, Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > .. >> The localhost is not a service it's an ip. >> >> Jerry > .. > > Jerry, I'm not understanding the signicance of that. You used a wrong term. That's all. > Ping is > resolving localhost to the ip, yes? Well, n

Re: [gentoo-user] telnet localhost

2006-03-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
THUFIR HAWAT wrote: > On 3/27/06, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Why can I not telnet to my own localhost? >> >> Because the services you want to connect to are not available. > > Yes, it does, thank you. How do I find out why they're not available, though? In the logs. Is lea

Re: [gentoo-user] telnet localhost

2006-03-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
THUFIR HAWAT wrote: > On 3/27/06, Matt Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > THUFIR HAWAT wrote: >> > >> >> Why can I not telnet to my own localhost? >> > >> > Is leafnode enabled? Or is it still disabled? >> > >> > Check your xinetd configuration. > > I think it's enabled, see below. Yes, it

[gentoo-user] OT: bash scripting: implement uninterruptable sleep

2006-03-28 Thread Sascha Lucas
Hi List, I have a shell script and want a uninterruptable sleep. /usr/bin/sleep itself seems to have its own signal handlers. How is it possible to sleep uninterruptable? #!/bin/bash trap "echo 'Ctrl+C should not work'" INT for foo in 1 2 3; do echo $foo sleep 10 done ## end

Re: [gentoo-user] telnet localhost

2006-03-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
THUFIR HAWAT wrote: > Based on the /var/log/messages I don't think I have the FQDN correctly set. What makes you think so? > localhost ~ # netstat -a|grep LISTEN Is xinetd running? Alexander Skwar -- BOFH Excuse #451: astropneumatic oscillations in the water-cooling -- gentoo-user@gentoo.o

Re: [gentoo-user] telnet localhost

2006-03-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
THUFIR HAWAT wrote: > On 3/27/06, kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> THUFIR HAWAT wrote: >> Then I'd look at logs. xinetd can be finicky about starting services if >> they aren't configured right. I'd restart xinetd > > I've been rebooting :( > Is there a better way? Ofcourse, there is. esele

Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Phil Sexton
Teresa and Dale wrote: Hi folks, My girlfriends mom comes over sometimes and she likes to play card games on the computer. Anybody have a list of the games in portage that are card games? You know, like Solitaire or something like that. I have the ones that come with KDE and Pysol too. Just

Re: [gentoo-user] after xorg update, emacs: undefined color: "black"

2006-03-28 Thread Micah Baker
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 05:25:47PM +1000, Alan E. Davis wrote: > Why does this happen? I upgraded to xorg modular (7.0.0). Most > things work ok, but emacs gives me this error message. This includes > three versions of emacs. > > # emacs > Undefined color: "black > # I ran into som

Re: [gentoo-user] New To Gentoo and Emerge, No ACPI in Kernel

2006-03-28 Thread Bo Andresen
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 04:51, Lord Sauron wrote: > > > I'm currently running 2.6.15-r8 of suspend2_sources, so if you're > > > using a different kernel YMMV. > > Sorry, what does YMMV mean? Those are the resources that I use for that kind of questions: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YMMV http://w

[gentoo-user] Alsa build problem

2006-03-28 Thread Technomancer
Hello guys! I'm having some trouble building alsa on my machine. The alsa kernel driver builds fine, but I get many error messages when alsasound tries to load the module and also a lot of error messages when the service is stopped. I tried to build the modules with alsa-driver (I have disabled t

[gentoo-user] OT: iRiver players (was: USB sync/async mount)

2006-03-28 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi Boyd, on Monday, 2006-03-27 at 16:51:00, you wrote: > The stock firmware does not show up as a USB block device under either > Windows or Linux. There is an official USB firmware that you can download > and install that makes it act like a standard USB block device under both > operating sys

Re: [gentoo-user] New To Gentoo and Emerge, No ACPI in Kernel

2006-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:51:11 +0200, Bo Andresen wrote: > > Sorry, what does YMMV mean? > > Those are the resources that I use for that kind of questions: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YMMV > http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=ymmv You can also emerge wtf. $ wtf ymmv YMMV: your m

Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Bo Andresen
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 08:37, Teresa and Dale wrote: > Hi folks, > > My girlfriends mom comes over sometimes and she likes to play card games > on the computer. Anybody have a list of the games in portage that are > card games? You know, like Solitaire or something like that. I have > the ones

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 6629? was: modular Xorg made it to ~x86

2006-03-28 Thread Norberto Bensa
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 01:55:03 -0300, Norberto Bensa wrote: > > Has anyone tried Xorg7 with nvidia 1.0.6629? > > Why do you want to use such an old version? I have it working with > 1.0.7174, the last that works with the TNT2 card in this box. With GLX enabled? Regards, Norbe

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 6629? was: modular Xorg made it to ~x86

2006-03-28 Thread Norberto Bensa
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Nope, I'm running pure ~amd64, so I am using the 8xxx line of drivers. > They seem fine to me; have you tried upgrading? Or, perhaps you are using > an old video card? Old one. GeForce 2 MX (NV10 IIRC) I guess I'll have to buy a new one... Regards, Norberto pg

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?

2006-03-28 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 08:06, Teresa and Dale wrote: > Hi, > > I upgraded gcc a while back. I thought I read somewhere that it is best > to just upgrade on occasion with the major upgrades. Should this be > > upgraded or should I mask it? This is what I get: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # emerge -u

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 6629? was: modular Xorg made it to ~x86

2006-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:10:33 -0300, Norberto Bensa wrote: > > Why do you want to use such an old version? I have it working with > > 1.0.7174, the last that works with the TNT2 card in this box. > > With GLX enabled? I think so, but I don't have access to that box right now. -- Neil Bothwick

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread brettholcomb
Try the kde game set. I can't remember off the top of my head (and I'm not near the system) what it's called. > > From: Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/03/28 Tue AM 02:43:21 EST > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage > > Ted Ozol

[gentoo-user] arts

2006-03-28 Thread contiemilio
As I said yeasterday during the emerge of KDE I did not install arts. So I installed arts then re-emerging the already installed KDE packages. (argh, argh and argh). But the sistem bell does not ring yet.. Another bug? Ciao emilio -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 6629? was: modular Xorg made it to ~x86

2006-03-28 Thread Kristian Poul Herkild
Norberto Bensa wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Nope, I'm running pure ~amd64, so I am using the 8xxx line of drivers. They seem fine to me; have you tried upgrading? Or, perhaps you are using an old video card? Old one. GeForce 2 MX (NV10 IIRC) I guess I'll have to buy a new one...

Re: [gentoo-user] arts

2006-03-28 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Maybe I misunderstand you, but here goes: The system bell is a kernel module in the > 2.6 kernels ~ this is if you are meaning the actual system bell. If you are referring to a beep in the KDE konsole, then that is a separate settings that can be tur

Re: [gentoo-user] arts

2006-03-28 Thread b.n.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I said yeasterday during the emerge of KDE I did not install arts. So I installed arts then re-emerging the already installed KDE packages. (argh, argh and argh). But the sistem bell does not ring yet.. Another bug? Have you checked that arts was in your USE flags w

[gentoo-user] Multiple whatis hits

2006-03-28 Thread Matthias Bethke
I was wondering about those multiple hits I get every time I use whatis(1) or apropos(1) these days. Everything is listed three times, which is kind of annoying. It's not too hard to find the culprit if you look at whatis: /etc/man.conf lists /usr/man and /usr/X11R6/man as separate entries for MANP

[gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Keats
Hi, on a recent gentoo installation, i ve noticed that i have only one of my processor detected... i have dual xeon ht so i should have 4 processors detected but i only have two, like on my xeon ht... physical id : 0 for the two processors detected means that only one physicval processor is

[gentoo-user] Re: arts

2006-03-28 Thread James
b.n. gmail.com> writes: > contiemilio virgilio.it wrote: > > As I said yeasterday during the emerge of KDE I did not install arts. > > So I installed arts then re-emerging the already installed KDE packages. > > (argh, argh and argh). > > But the sistem bell does not ring yet.. > > Another bug?

[gentoo-user] Problem with Summer Time setting

2006-03-28 Thread Michael Kintzios
Hi All, This has been talked to death. I never recall having any problems setting my system clock and getting it to automatically adjust to the British Summer Time change. I recently moved my fs from my desktop to a laptop. Unfortunately, the time change did not happen - I think that the fs was

[gentoo-user] iptables question

2006-03-28 Thread Hiren Dave
Hi, I want to configure firewall such that network 192.168.1.0/24 canonly access http server from server1(192.168.0.2/24) andnetwork 192.168.0.0/24 can not access http server. So I tried this: #service iptables stop#iptables -P INPUT DROP#iptables -t filter -A INPUT -s 192.168.1.0/24 --dport 80 -j

[gentoo-user] dhcp server

2006-03-28 Thread Hiren Dave
Hi, I have configured dhcp server for 192.168.0.0/24 network. But when win2k pc is trying to get ip address from dhcp(192.168.0.2) server, it is getting 192.168.205.1 While in dhcpd.conf file, the configured lease addresses are 192.168.0.10/24 to 192.168.0.20/24 Here is the dhcpd.conf file.###

Re: [gentoo-user] after xorg update, emacs: undefined color: "black"

2006-03-28 Thread Alan E. Davis
I see. I learned, meanwhile, about that rgb.txt was responsible. I linked rgb.txt to it's old address, and wondered why it might have slipped by. My, my... Should have read more of that howto, and will. I am amazed at how straightforward Gentoo has been. Less hocus pokus, and more really soli

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Javier Payno
Hi El Martes, 28 de Marzo de 2006 15:18, Keats escribió: > Hi, > on a recent gentoo installation, > i ve noticed that i have only one of my processor detected... > i have dual xeon ht so i should have 4 processors detected but i only Have you activated the ht at the system bios?? regards -- Jav

Re: [gentoo-user] can't compile audacity

2006-03-28 Thread Matias Grana
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:05:45AM -0600, Zac Slade wrote: > On Sunday 26 March 2006 02:13, Martins Steinbergs wrote: > > Calculating dependencies ... done! > > [ebuild N] media-sound/audacity-1.2.3-r1 USE="encode gtk2 > > vorbis -flac -libsamplerate -mad" 4,078 kB > This is a package to defi

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Summer Time setting

2006-03-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 28. März 2006 15:30 schrieb ext Michael Kintzios: > I recently moved my fs from my desktop to a laptop. Unfortunately, the > time change did not happen - I think that the fs was in limbo at the > time the clock changed as I was moving it from one machine to the other. > Since booted

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 28. März 2006 15:48 schrieb ext Javier Payno: > El Martes, 28 de Marzo de 2006 15:18, Keats escribió: > > on a recent gentoo installation, > > i ve noticed that i have only one of my processor detected... > > i have dual xeon ht so i should have 4 processors detected but i only > > Hav

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 6629? was: modular Xorg made it to ~x86

2006-03-28 Thread Chad Feller
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:10:33 -0300, Norberto Bensa wrote: Why do you want to use such an old version? I have it working with 1.0.7174, the last that works with the TNT2 card in this box. With GLX enabled? I think so, but I don't have access to that box rig

[gentoo-user] VMWare & (Gentoo) Linux

2006-03-28 Thread Jeff
Hey all. I have a question for any VMWare Linux users. My greatest concern, is Windows being installed and run on top of Linux. When Windows is 'virtually' up and running, does it work as normal? AKA, does it detect devices and what not, enabling printing, networking, etc? With Windows running und

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables question

2006-03-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 07:38, "Hiren Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] iptables question': > #service iptables stop > #iptables -P INPUT DROP > #iptables -t filter -A INPUT -s 192.168.1.0/24 --dport 80 -j ACCEPT > > But this command sends error that "Unknown arg: --dport" > HO

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Summer Time setting

2006-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 14:30:56 +0100, Michael Kintzios wrote: > My /etc/localtime is pointing to /usr/share/zoneinfo/UTC (it was > originally pointing to GMT but I changed it in an effort to fix it). > > My /etc/conf.d/clock is set to CLOCK="UTC". If you point it to UTC or GMT, that is what you wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >> El Martes, 28 de Marzo de 2006 15:18, Keats escribió: >> > on a recent gentoo installation, >> > i ve noticed that i have only one of my processor detected... >> > i have dual xeon ht so i should have 4 processors detected but i only > And of course, SMP support in your k

[gentoo-user] another iptables question...

2006-03-28 Thread Hiren Dave
Hi, I have configured iptables server on server1 (192.168.0.1/24).Now I want to allow user root on server1 to be connected to networkand all other users on server1 will not be able to ping other PCs. So I did this:#iptables -F#service iptables

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 28. März 2006 15:59 schrieb ext Dirk Heinrichs: > Am Dienstag, 28. März 2006 15:48 schrieb ext Javier Payno: > > El Martes, 28 de Marzo de 2006 15:18, Keats escribió: > > > on a recent gentoo installation, > > > i ve noticed that i have only one of my processor detected... > > > i have

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Keats
Le mardi 28 mars 2006 à 15:48 +0200, Javier Payno a écrit : > Hi > > El Martes, 28 de Marzo de 2006 15:18, Keats escribió: > > Hi, > > on a recent gentoo installation, > > i ve noticed that i have only one of my processor detected... > > i have dual xeon ht so i should have 4 processors detected b

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Keats
Le mardi 28 mars 2006 à 15:59 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs a écrit : > Am Dienstag, 28. März 2006 15:48 schrieb ext Javier Payno: > > El Martes, 28 de Marzo de 2006 15:18, Keats escribió: > > > on a recent gentoo installation, > > > i ve noticed that i have only one of my processor detected... > > > i hav

[gentoo-user] docbkx412.zip MD5 verification failed?

2006-03-28 Thread James
Hello, > Performing an routing update, I encountered this: 100%[+++>] 75,683 642.05B/s 04:54:43 (641.38 B/s) - `/usr/portage/distfiles/docbkx412.zip' saved [75683/75683] >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-docbook-xml-dtd-4.1.2-r5 >>> md5 files ;-) fil

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare & (Gentoo) Linux

2006-03-28 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi. On 28/03/06, Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey all.I have a question for any VMWare Linux users. My greatest concern, isWindows being installed and run on top of Linux. When Windows is 'virtually' up and running, does it work as normal? AKA, does it detectdevices and what not, enabling print

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare & (Gentoo) Linux

2006-03-28 Thread Jeff Rollin
For best performance, you should have enough memory to run a VM with at least 128MB RAM, plus 128MB+ for the host OS (assuming you are not running anything else particularly memory-hungry).On 28/03/06, Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. On 28/03/06, Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey al

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Keats
on the dual xeon : dbthemof ~ # cat /proc/interrupts CPU0 CPU1 0: 21779945 0IO-APIC-edge timer 9: 0 0 IO-APIC-level acpi 17: 706168 0 IO-APIC-level eth0 18: 682541 0 IO-APIC-level eth1 20: 3849

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables question

2006-03-28 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 28 March 2006 15:38, Hiren Dave wrote: > Hi, > > I want to configure firewall such that network 192.168.1.0/24 can > only access http server from server1(192.168.0.2/24) and > network 192.168.0.0/24 can not access http server. So I tried this: > > #service iptables stop > #iptables -P INPUT DROP

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Summer Time setting

2006-03-28 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 28 March 2006 15:30, Michael Kintzios wrote: > Hi All, > > This has been talked to death. I never recall having any problems > setting my system clock and getting it to automatically adjust to the > British Summer Time change. > > I recently moved my fs from my desktop to a laptop. Unfortunate

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 07:29 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Try the kde game set. I can't remember off the top of my head (and I'm not > near the system) what it's called. The card game suite is called Patience (the filename is 'kpat'.) I use it frequently. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mai

Re: [gentoo-user] another iptables question...

2006-03-28 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:44:07 +0530 "Hiren Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did this: > [...] > #iptables -A OUTPUT -m owner --uid-owner 0 -j ACCEPT > #iptables -A OUTPUT -j DROP > [...] > Still other users including root can ping other PCs. Why is this not > working? please post the outp

[gentoo-user] MP3 conversion tool?

2006-03-28 Thread Jeff
Hey all. Wondering, is there a neat command-line tool that can convert MP3 into other formats? Cheers! -Jeff -- Han Solo: Afraid I was gonna leave without giving you a goodbye kiss? Princess Leia: I'd just as soon kiss a Wookiee! Han Solo: I can arrange that! Yo

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?

2006-03-28 Thread Teresa and Dale
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: >On Tuesday 28 March 2006 08:06, Teresa and Dale wrote: > > >>Hi, >> >>I upgraded gcc a while back. I thought I read somewhere that it is best >>to just upgrade on occasion with the major upgrades. Should this be >> >>upgraded or should I mask it? This is what I g

Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Teresa and Dale
Michael Sullivan wrote: >On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 07:29 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>Try the kde game set. I can't remember off the top of my head (and I'm not >>near the system) what it's called. >> >> > >The card game suite is called Patience (the filename is 'kpat'.) I use >it f

Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Teresa and Dale
Phil Sexton wrote: > Teresa and Dale wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> My girlfriends mom comes over sometimes and she likes to play card games >> on the computer. Anybody have a list of the games in portage that are >> card games? You know, like Solitaire or something like that. I have >> the ones t

Re: [gentoo-user] MP3 conversion tool?

2006-03-28 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 10:48:15AM -0500, Penguin Lover Jeff squawked: > Hey all. > > Wondering, is there a neat command-line tool that can convert MP3 into > other formats? > Personally I don't like transcoding from MP3 to other formats because of the quality loss. That said: you can do a lot w

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?

2006-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:50:28 -0600, Teresa and Dale wrote: > Thanks to both. I looked in my world file and I think I upgraded as a > oneshot so why is it upgradeing? I did the -t option and nothing else > is coming up as pulling it in. Strange. gcc is part of system. -- Neil Bothwick Justi

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 3/28/06, Keats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you activated the ht at the system bios?? > > i don't think it can be that... > it's a server, i haven't access physicaly to it... so i can't modify > bios settings... > and i suppose my prodider have the set like it would be... It absolutely c

Re: [gentoo-user] docbkx412.zip MD5 verification failed?

2006-03-28 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 14:39 +, James wrote: > Hello, > > > Performing an routing update, I encountered this: > > 100%[+++>] 75,683 642.05B/s > > 04:54:43 (641.38 B/s) - `/usr/portage/distfiles/docbkx412.zip' > saved [75683/75683] > > > >>> md5 fil

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread kashani
Keats wrote: Hi, on a recent gentoo installation, i ve noticed that i have only one of my processor detected... i have dual xeon ht so i should have 4 processors detected but i only have two, like on my xeon ht... physical id : 0 for the two processors detected means that only one physicval pr

RE: [gentoo-user] Problem with Summer Time setting [SOLVED]

2006-03-28 Thread Michael Kintzios
> -Original Message- > From: Uwe Thiem [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 March 2006 15:28 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Summer Time setting > > > My /etc/localtime is pointing to /usr/share/zoneinfo/UTC (it was > > originally pointing to

[solved] Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread Keats
thanx all for your suggestions. it wasn't a config problem. it's all about my provider. :) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Summer Time setting [SOLVED]

2006-03-28 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 28 March 2006 19:40, Michael Kintzios wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Uwe Thiem [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 28 March 2006 15:28 > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with Summer Time setting > > > > > My /etc/localtime is pointing to

Re: [gentoo-user] arts

2006-03-28 Thread contiemilio
Alle 15:00, martedì 28 marzo 2006, Ralph Slooten ha scritto: > Maybe I misunderstand you, but here goes: > > The system bell is a kernel module in the > 2.6 kernels ~ this is if you > are meaning the actual system bell. If you are referring to a beep in > the KDE konsole, then that is a separate se

Re: [gentoo-user] telnet localhost

2006-03-28 Thread THUFIR HAWAT
On 3/27/06, Gabriel Dain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you really wanted to telnet to yourself (i dont see any > circumstance in which this would be useful), you'd have to set up a > telnet/ssh server: > http://freessh.org/unix.html > -- > Gabriel Dain .. I emerged netkit-telnetd Description: S

[gentoo-user] cron fetchnews

2006-03-28 Thread THUFIR HAWAT
I've read abit about cron, then I was thinking about doing it myself, when I came across this very neat file :) Just to confirm, please, all I do is uncomment line 10 and every hour fetchnews will run as a daemon? Neat-o! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat -n /etc/cron.hourly/fetch

[gentoo-user] FIXED: Re: docbkx412.zip MD5 verification failed?

2006-03-28 Thread James
Rumen Yotov qrypto.org> writes: > > !!! Digest verification Failed: > > !!!/usr/portage/distfiles/docbkx412.zip > > !!! Reason: Failed on MD5 verification > Hi, > Easiest is to do: rm /usr/portage/distfiles/docbkx412.zip > Seems it's an error during transfer of the file (ignore equal sizes

Re: [gentoo-user] telnet localhost

2006-03-28 Thread Andrew Frink
did you enable telnet in your xinetd configs?On 3/27/06, THUFIR HAWAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 3/27/06, Gabriel Dain <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:> If you really wanted to telnet to yourself (i dont see any> circumstance in which this would be useful), you'd have to set up a> telnet/ssh server:>

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg emerging

2006-03-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 3/27/06, Luigi Pinna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need it because I must do dvdauthoring... I solve it dropping the > ieee1394 flag, but I can't understand how I can use it... > Thanks for your helps, I would suggest filing a bug report on bugs.gentoo.org if there isn't one already. Have you

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Monitor resolutions

2006-03-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 3/27/06, Manuel McLure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So it's probably best to run at the native resolution. I would say this is especially true on an LCD, where a non-native resolution can have some really ugly effects on fonts. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: bash scripting: implement uninterruptable sleep

2006-03-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 3/28/06, Sascha Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi List, > > I have a shell script and want a uninterruptable sleep. /usr/bin/sleep > itself seems to have its own signal handlers. How is it possible to sleep > uninterruptable? trap "echo 'Ctrl+C should not work'" INT now=`date +%s` expires=$

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa build problem

2006-03-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 3/28/06, Technomancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello guys! I'm having some trouble building alsa on my machine. > > The alsa kernel driver builds fine, but I get many error messages when > alsasound tries to load the module and also a lot of error messages > when the service is stopped. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Philip Webb
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 08:37, Teresa and Dale wrote: > Anybody have a list of the games in portage that are card games? I've always been amazed that there's no pgm to play Bridge on UNIX. There's lots of commercial stuff for M$ Windows & I found a fairly good free pgm (Finesse Bridge, Wild Card

Re: [gentoo-user] limewire won't start

2006-03-28 Thread maxim wexler
> So we have to get Java back into your path... I've > got Sun Java, so mine > will be slightly different than yours, but in your > /etc/env.d/ and > /etc/env.d/java directory you should have a couple > of files in there. > First you will have something like > /etc/env.d/java/20sun-jdk-1.4.2.

[gentoo-user] Telephony software

2006-03-28 Thread Gianluca Gargiulo
Hi, somebody knows any telephony software for Linux? I do not refer to Skype and likes, but any software that can me to call a contact using the 56K modem and headphone-microphone. Thank you! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] automatically adding a new user to cdrom group?

2006-03-28 Thread Schleimer, Ben
Would it be reasonable to request that useradd automatically adds a new user to the cdrom group? For a long time I couldn't figure out why the cdrom didn't work properly in user mode. Once i stumbled about the "add user to cdrom group" solution, everything works correctly. I'm thinking that gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:03:26 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: > I've always been amazed that there's no pgm to play Bridge on UNIX. There's abridge - http://www.abridgegame.org/ - for playing online, or did you me something to play against the computer? -- Neil Bothwick Support bacteria - they're th

Re: [gentoo-user] limewire won't start

2006-03-28 Thread Chad Feller
maxim wexler wrote: So we have to get Java back into your path... I've got Sun Java, so mine will be slightly different than yours, but in your /etc/env.d/ and /etc/env.d/java directory you should have a couple of files in there. First you will have something like /etc/env.d/java/20sun-jdk

Re: [gentoo-user] automatically adding a new user to cdrom group?

2006-03-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 15:31:50 -0800 (PST), Schleimer, Ben wrote: > Would it be reasonable to request that useradd > automatically adds a new user to the cdrom group? Add 'alias useradd="useradd --groups cdrom"' to your profile. -- Neil Bothwick Voting Democrat or Republican is like choosing a

[gentoo-user] OT: Gnome widget keys

2006-03-28 Thread JimD
Hello all, Does anyone know some of the common keys for Gnome widgets or maybe a link to some docs? Searching Google hasn't show anything besides basic shortcut keys. I am looking for functional keys. For example, in this screenshot: http://keeliegirl.dyndns.org/temp/Screenshot.png I have Sylph

Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Manuel McLure
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:03:26 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: I've always been amazed that there's no pgm to play Bridge on UNIX. There's abridge - http://www.abridgegame.org/ - for playing online, or did you me something to play against the computer? In the commercial arena

Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Philip Webb
060329 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:03:26 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: >> I've always been amazed that there's no pgm to play Bridge on UNIX. > There's abridge - http://www.abridgegame.org/ - for playing online > or did you me something to play against the computer? Yes, I meant a pr

Re: [gentoo-user] automatically adding a new user to cdrom group?

2006-03-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 3/28/06, Schleimer, Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would it be reasonable to request that useradd > automatically adds a new user to the cdrom group? You can do this yourself in /etc/group by assigning different group names the same gid: users:x:100:rjf cdrom:x:100: plugdev:x:100: audio:x:10

[gentoo-user] Postfix authentication

2006-03-28 Thread JimD
Can Postfix do authentication on its own? I currently use Postfix/SASL. I am building a mail server and I was wondering if I need SASL. My mail server setup is simple. There are only two users, my wife and everything else goes to me. I want Postfix to send emails from localhost to anywhere and

Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage

2006-03-28 Thread Philip Webb
060328 Manuel McLure wrote: > In the commercial arena, there's Ginsberg's Intelligent Bridgeplayer > at www.gibware.com - I haven't tried it, but they provide a Linux version. Yes, it's USD 80 & looks impressive from the maker's write-up. One would have to be cautious that the Linux version migh

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix authentication

2006-03-28 Thread kashani
JimD wrote: Can Postfix do authentication on its own? I currently use Postfix/SASL. I am building a mail server and I was wondering if I need SASL. My mail server setup is simple. There are only two users, my wife and everything else goes to me. I want Postfix to send emails from localhost t

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 6629? was: modular Xorg made it to ~x86

2006-03-28 Thread Matthew Cline
On 3/28/06, Chad Feller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got an old nVida card: > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV6 [Vanta/Vanta > LT] (rev 15) > > and am using the 7174. GLX, DRI it all works well. I've been putting > off upgrading to modular X on this box until I k

[gentoo-user] rc-status and broken links

2006-03-28 Thread Peter Kelly
Hola! After a recent rebuild starting with a failed hard drive, I think I've got everything nailed down... except root ~ $ rc-status -s default Runlevel: all alsasound [ broken ] apmd[ broken ] ... xdm

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcp server

2006-03-28 Thread Bob Sanders
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:09:21 +0530 "Hiren Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { ^ shouldn't that be a "2"? Bob -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa build problem

2006-03-28 Thread Technomancer
On 3/28/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/28/06, Technomancer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello guys! I'm having some trouble building alsa on my machine. > > > > The alsa kernel driver builds fine, but I get many error messages when > > alsasound tries to load the module and al

Re: [gentoo-user] Only one processor ?

2006-03-28 Thread JimD
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:49:09 -0700 "Richard Fish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/28/06, Keats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Have you activated the ht at the system bios?? > > > > i don't think it can be that... > > it's a server, i haven't access physicaly to it... so i can't modify > > bios

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables question

2006-03-28 Thread JimD
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:08:38 +0530 "Hiren Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I want to configure firewall such that network 192.168.1.0/24 can > only access http server from server1(192.168.0.2/24) and > network 192.168.0.0/24 can not access http server. So I tried this: > > #service ipt

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare & (Gentoo) Linux

2006-03-28 Thread JimD
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:04:23 -0500 Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all. > > I have a question for any VMWare Linux users. My greatest concern, is > Windows being installed and run on top of Linux. When Windows is > 'virtually' up and running, does it work as normal? AKA, does it > detect de

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix authentication

2006-03-28 Thread JimD
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 16:42:43 -0800 kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nope you need sasl if you'd like to auth from outside the system. > > Or you can just ssh in and tunnel your email down your session which > will appear to be coming from localhost or a trusted IP. Or go with > some sort of

Re: [gentoo-user] limewire won't start

2006-03-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
maxim wexler wrote: So we have to get Java back into your path... I've got Sun Java, so mine Have you run 'env-update && source /etc/profile' recently? env-update rebuilds your environment (variables like PATH) based on what's in /etc/env.d. java-config and friends don't set env variables

[gentoo-user] USB issue

2006-03-28 Thread Ian
Hi there, Im using 2.6.15-gentoo-r5 and am having issues copying files to my iPod and my other USB devices. Whether in gtkPod or using the cp command, I get problems. Ive mounted everything alright as its worked before and I haven't changed anything. Basically I just use the cp command and:

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?

2006-03-28 Thread Teresa and Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:50:28 -0600, Teresa and Dale wrote: > > > >>Thanks to both. I looked in my world file and I think I upgraded as a >>oneshot so why is it upgradeing? I did the -t option and nothing else >>is coming up as pulling it in. Strange. >> >> > >gcc is

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?

2006-03-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
Teresa and Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:50:28 -0600, Teresa and Dale wrote: Thanks to both. I looked in my world file and I think I upgraded as a oneshot so why is it upgradeing? I did the -t option and nothing else is coming up as pulling it in. Stran

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa build problem

2006-03-28 Thread Richard Fish
> Well... I was using 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 and upgraded to 2.6.16 hoping > this was bug in the Kernel version. The strange thing is that kernel > alsa works fine but the alsasound script reports errors. The > alsa-driver packages just fails to compile as I said. But you didn't say enough. Is it looki

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot

2006-03-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Monday 27 March 2006 23:21, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Yes, that's an option to, although with more than ~768K of ram it's > > > not ideal. Maybe not ideal (especially on 64-bit processors) it is more than possible to address a lo

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