[gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
Hi All, I just compiled kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r3 and it now causes an iptables error when the machine boots. Any ideas how I can fix it? Here is some supporting information. Boot error looks like this: = # /etc/init.d/iptables restart * Loading iptables state and starting fi

[gentoo-user] Problem witl alsa

2006-05-01 Thread Ronald Vazquez
Hello list: I decided to get sound working on this box yesterday. Everything seemed to be working fine until I decided to update alsa. I updated all alsa components I could find. I took the box down because I needed to install a second hard drive and when I booted the machine, there were e

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Graham Murray
Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi All, > > I just compiled kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r3 and it now causes an iptables > error when the machine boots. Any ideas how I can fix it? Kernel 2.6.16 made some major changes to the netfilter code. It introduces a new series of options - XTABLES as well as

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Toby Cubitt
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 12:12:25PM +0200, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I just compiled kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r3 and it now causes an iptables > error when the machine boots. Any ideas how I can fix it? The kernel iptables implementation changed somewhat between 2.6.15 and 2.6.16. In particular, "mak

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Rumen Yotov
Graham Murray wrote: > Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hi All, >> >> I just compiled kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r3 and it now causes an iptables >> error when the machine boots. Any ideas how I can fix it? > > Kernel 2.6.16 made some major changes to the netfilter code. It > introduces a new ser

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
Toby Cubitt wrote: On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 12:12:25PM +0200, Mick wrote: Hi All, I just compiled kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r3 and it now causes an iptables error when the machine boots. Any ideas how I can fix it? The kernel iptables implementation changed somewhat between 2.6.15 and 2.6.16. In p

Re: [gentoo-user] PC freeze with ati-drivers and gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3

2006-05-01 Thread Jannis Achstetter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Thanks, that's pretty much what I had. I'm interested in your > framerates though. With glxgears I only get about 130 fps with the > radeon driver, yet I get 2500+ fps with ati-drivers... > > Any suggestions? What can I look for to make sure I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Toby Cubitt
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 01:15:29PM +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote: > Toby Cubitt wrote: > > > >The kernel iptables implementation changed somewhat between 2.6.15 and > >2.6.16. In particular, "make oldconfig" won't set things up > >correctly. > > What do you mean with that? I set up my 2.6.16 kernel

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Re: [gentoo-user] PC freeze with ati-drivers and gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3

2006-05-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 13:21 +0200, Jannis Achstetter wrote: > You can check your config with "glxinfo | grep direct" which should > return "Yes". $ glxinfo | grep direct direct rendering: No OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect > If it doesn't, check your /var/log/Xorg.0.log (assuming > we

RE: [gentoo-user] How to make Gentoo more Ubuntu like

2006-05-01 Thread Timothy A. Holmes
> -Original Message- > From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 7:58 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to make Gentoo more Ubuntu like > > The wiki is the place for it I believe. There is already a kde howto: > > http:

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Graham Murray wrote: > Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hi All, >> >> I just compiled kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r3 and it now causes an iptables >> error when the machine boots. Any ideas how I can fix it? > > Kernel 2.6.16 made some major chan

[gentoo-user] squirrelmail error

2006-05-01 Thread El Nino
Dear gentoo-list-friends, I have a working qmail+vpopmail service. i configured squirrelmail on my system. squirrelmail working perfectly but 'retriveuserdata' plugin not working. when i add it gave me above error. squirrelmail options Full Name gave me the below error. Full Name: Error: unable

Re: [gentoo-user] How to make Gentoo more Ubuntu like

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, Timothy A. Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip...] I would be interested in making this happen under fluxbox as well --- Particularly automounting usb key drives, as well as the flash cards from my digital camera Well you could used fbdesk if you want icons on your desktop,

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Toby Cubitt
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 02:34:49PM +0200, Mick wrote: > On 01/05/06, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Graham Murray wrote: > >> Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> > >>> I just compiled kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r3 and it now causes an iptables > >>> error when the machine boots. Any ideas

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 02:34:49PM +0200, Mick wrote: > Also, is my (basic-but-functional) fw script now obsolete? Does it > need to be changed - how would you make it compatible with the new > netfilter nomenclature? I don't think much cha

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Graham Murray
Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I don't think much changed in the iptables command, so your script > should still work fine once you compile the right options into the > kernel. Mine certainly did. One major change which affects scripts is that connection tracking and state matching is

[gentoo-user] GDM connect problem

2006-05-01 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi. I'm trying to set GDM up so that it provides logins to machines logging in over the network. I have set everything up as per the Gentoo XDMCP howto Guide, and can start X by typing "X -broadcast  :1" on the server on which GDM is running, but other hosts cannot access it. Any ideas? Thanks.

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Toby Cubitt
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 03:16:36PM +0200, Mick wrote: > On 01/05/06, Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 02:34:49PM +0200, Mick wrote: > > >> Also, is my (basic-but-functional) fw script now obsolete? Does it > >> need to be changed - how would you make it compatible

Re: [gentoo-user] PC freeze with ati-drivers and gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3

2006-05-01 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Iain Buchanan wrote: > (WW) RADEON(0): [agp] AGP not available > (EE) RADEON(0): [agp] AGP failed to initialize. Disabling the > DRI. (II) RADEON(0): [agp] You may want to make sure the agpgart > kernel module is loaded before the radeon kernel module. Have a look at $ dmesg | egrep "agp|drm" an

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE crashing on startup

2006-05-01 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Ian Kabeary wrote: > Im thinking that KDE is crashing.. Is there a log for KDE > somewhere? $ less ~/.xsession-errors Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 03:16:36PM +0200, Mick wrote: > On 01/05/06, Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 02:34:49PM +0200, Mick wrote: > > >> Also, is my (basic-but-functional) fw script now obsolete? Does it > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Toby Cubitt
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 04:21:42PM +0200, Mick wrote: > On 01/05/06, Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 03:16:36PM +0200, Mick wrote: > > > >Ah. Didn't realise from your mail that the script didn't work. Without > >the error messages it produces, it's mighty difficult

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp.conf security concern

2006-05-01 Thread John J. Foster
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 05:48:41PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote: > On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 02:37:20AM +0530, Farhan Ahmed wrote: > > > > How bout using msmtp? It's lightweight and is well documented (?).. To > > use it change the value of sendmail in your .muttrc to this: > > > I'm reading the man

Re: [gentoo-user] PC freeze with ati-drivers and gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3

2006-05-01 Thread Jannis Achstetter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Iain Buchanan schrieb: > On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 13:21 +0200, Jannis Achstetter wrote: >> You can check your config with "glxinfo | grep direct" which should >> return "Yes". > > $ glxinfo | grep direct > direct rendering: No > OpenGL renderer string:

[gentoo-user] Sound problems on catherine.espersunited.com

2006-05-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
The sound stopped working on my wife's computer about a week ago. I've run every test I can think of and can't seem to track the problem down. /etc/init.d/alsasound starts up fine. I can run alsamixer on her computer just fine (on my computer, when ALSA isn't working I can't open alsamixer); she

Re: [gentoo-user] PC freeze with ati-drivers and gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3

2006-05-01 Thread Jannis Achstetter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Benno Schulenberg schrieb: > Iain Buchanan wrote: >> (WW) RADEON(0): [agp] AGP not available (EE) RADEON(0): [agp] AGP >> failed to initialize. Disabling the DRI. (II) RADEON(0): [agp] >> You may want to make sure the agpgart kernel module is loaded

[gentoo-user] splitdebug vs USE debug

2006-05-01 Thread Graham Murray
In the 'debugging' howto referenced in this week's GWN it mentions the CFLAGS and setting FEATURES to either nostrip or splitdebug. However, there is also a global 'debug' USE flag. Should this also be set if setting CFLAGS to include -g and FEATURES splitdebug in /etc/make.conf? -- gentoo-user@g

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Justin Patrin
On 4/30/06, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kesara Rathnayake wrote: PS: I begin to hate Googlemail because of the default to use HTML even if it is not required. Sucks. Big time. It may "default" to HTML now, as do Yahoo and Hotmail, but it's an easy thing to turn off. I'm still usi

[gentoo-user] Re: Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Edwin Kapauni
Graham Murray wrote: > [...] > ip6tables -p tcp -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > [...] That's what I am trying to do, but ... ~ # ip6tables -p tcp -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT ip6tables v1.3.4: Couldn't load match `state':/lib/iptables/libip6t_state.so: cannot o

[gentoo-user] Re: OpenOffice weirdness

2006-05-01 Thread James
Hemmann, Volker Armin tu-clausthal.de> writes: > > OpenOffice has worked wonderfully for me for some time now, > > On both these versions: 2.0.1-r1 and 2.0.2-r2 same problem: > > > > ooffice2 lauches the apps just fine. When I go to save a document as a > > '.doc' file I get a Sorry-OpenOffi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, Edwin Kapauni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Graham Murray wrote: > [...] > ip6tables -p tcp -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > [...] That's what I am trying to do, but ... ~ # ip6tables -p tcp -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT ip6tables v1.3.4: Couldn't loa

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was confused because the error below is from the gentoo iptables init script, not from your script. > == > # /etc/init.d/iptables restart > * Loading iptables state and starting firewall ... > iptables-restore v1.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OpenOffice weirdness

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin tu-clausthal.de> writes: > > OpenOffice has worked wonderfully for me for some time now, > > On both these versions: 2.0.1-r1 and 2.0.2-r2 same problem: > > > > ooffice2 lauches the apps just fine. When I go to save a docum

[gentoo-user] ip6tables, state matching

2006-05-01 Thread Edwin Kapauni
Since gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3 it should be possible to use > > ip6tables -p tcp -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > That's what I am trying to do, but ... ~ # ip6tables -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT ip6tables v1.3.4: Couldn't load match `state':/lib

[gentoo-user] Re: Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Edwin Kapauni
Mick wrote: >> [...] >> Could you point me to the right kernel option to search for? >> -- >> Edwin > > I will Edwin, but only if you start your own thread relevant to your > problem, which as it happens is totally irrelevant to mine. Of course. Sorry :-( for threadnapping! -- gentoo-user@gen

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Rebooting thereafter comes up *without* the error. So the error is caused by the state in which the iptables are saved using the ./fw_script stop command. Something's amiss with the script then, given the latest kernel chages. I found the culprit

Re: [gentoo-user] splitdebug vs USE debug

2006-05-01 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/1/06, Graham Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In the 'debugging' howto referenced in this week's GWN it mentions the CFLAGS and setting FEATURES to either nostrip or splitdebug. However, there is also a global 'debug' USE flag. Should this also be set if setting CFLAGS to include -g and FEA

[gentoo-user] Re: GDM connect problem

2006-05-01 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. I'm trying to set GDM up so that it provides logins to machines logging in over the network. I have set everything up as per the Gentoo XDMCP howto Guide, and can start X by typing "X -broadcast  :1" on the server on which GDM is running, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Toby Cubitt
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 05:55:08PM +0200, Mick wrote: > On 01/05/06, Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > >Does running "/etc/init.d/iptables stop", then running your script, > >then running "/etc/init.d/iptables save", then > >"/etc/init.d/iptables start" help at all? > > Let's see:

Re: [gentoo-user] ip6tables, state matching

2006-05-01 Thread Mike Williams
On Monday 01 May 2006 17:02, Edwin Kapauni wrote: > > ip6tables -p tcp -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > > That's what I am trying to do, but ... > > ~ # ip6tables -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j > ACCEPT ip6tables v1.3.4: Couldn't load match > `state':/lib/ip

Re: [gentoo-user] ip6tables, state matching

2006-05-01 Thread Graham Murray
Mike Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ip6tables doesn't do that. > It can however match, or not match, on the syn flag, used to initiate a tcp > connection. > Look for the --syn option. ip6tables can do that, but I think it needs version 1.3.5 which is in ~arch and kernel >= 2.6.16 (with C

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread maxim wexler
> when I > > ran make modules_install. ^^! > It seems like you compiled your kernel but forgot to > execute > "make modules_install" step. > > ciao > Francesco > > -- > Linux Version 2.6.16-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT > Wed Apr 26 06:59:58 > CEST 2006 > On

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problems on catherine.espersunited.com

2006-05-01 Thread Glenn Enright
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 2:47 am, Michael Sullivan wrote: > The sound stopped working on my wife's computer about a week ago. I've > run every test I can think of and can't seem to track the problem > down. /etc/init.d/alsasound starts up fine. I can run alsamixer on her > computer just fine (on m

[gentoo-user] Re-caching dependency info (mtimes differ)

2006-05-01 Thread Jeff
I'm seeing this a lot during init. Any idears? * Re-caching dependency info (mtimes differ)... Thanks all. -Jeff -- Governor Tarkin: The Imperial Senate will no longer be of any concern to us. I have just received word that the Emperor has dissolved the council

[gentoo-user] Re: Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bingo! Your fw_script.sh contains (line 72): iptables -t nat -F POSTROUTING which fails because you haven't compiled NAT into your kernel. Comment it out and hopefully your script will work. Thanks again Toby. I thought that amidst the man

Re: [gentoo-user] Re-caching dependency info (mtimes differ)

2006-05-01 Thread Farhan Ahmed
Jeff wrote: > I'm seeing this a lot during init. Any idears? > > * Re-caching dependency info (mtimes differ)... > I think you booted into live CD with your bios clock set to local time, well live CD thinks your clock is in UTC format.. You might have set your Gentoo system's clock format to loc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re-caching dependency info (mtimes differ)

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
On 01/05/06, Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm seeing this a lot during init. Any idears? * Re-caching dependency info (mtimes differ)... Try this: # touch /etc/init.d/*; /sbin/depscan.sh --update -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org m

Re: [gentoo-user] Re-caching dependency info (mtimes differ)

2006-05-01 Thread Jacques Montier
Jeff a gentiment tapote: > I'm seeing this a lot during init. Any idears? > > * Re-caching dependency info (mtimes differ)... > > Thanks all. > > -Jeff > > Hi, If you run depscan.sh -u that would fix it. Cheers --- Jacques -- ^ ^^^

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread maxim wexler
--- Maurice E Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > modules-update only updates for the running version. > In order to update > the new version, you could simply reboot to the new > version. Ok, here's where it gets weird, at least to me: The symlink points to the new sources. When I cd /usr/sr

[gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 01 May 2006 20:33, maxim wexler wrote: > > when I > > > > > ran make modules_install. > > ^^! ooops. Sorry FT -- Linux Version 2.6.16-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Wed Apr 26 06:59:58 CEST 2006 One 1GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB RAM, 2007.31 Bog

[gentoo-user] Re: GDM connect problem

2006-05-01 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. I'm trying to set GDM up so that it provides logins to machines logging in over the network. I have set everything up as per the Gentoo XDMCP howto Guide, and can start X by typing "X -broa

[gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 01 May 2006 22:05, maxim wexler wrote: > make > menuconfig, then make && make modules_install You missed a step: make && make modules && make modules_install Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.16-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Wed Apr 26 06:59:58 CEST 2006 One 1.8GHz AMD Ath

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Change in kernel netfilter config causes an error

2006-05-01 Thread Toby Cubitt
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 09:10:29PM +0200, Mick wrote: > On 01/05/06, Toby Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Bingo! Your fw_script.sh contains (line 72): > > > >iptables -t nat -F POSTROUTING > > > >which fails because you haven't compiled NAT into your kernel. Comment > >it out and hopefully

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Toby Cubitt
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 10:15:36PM +0200, Francesco Talamona wrote: > On Monday 01 May 2006 22:05, maxim wexler wrote: > > make menuconfig, then make && make modules_install > > You missed a step: > make && make modules && make modules_install Actually, he didn't. The 2.6 series kernels don't req

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Jacques Montier
Francesco Talamona a gentiment tapote: > You missed a step: > make && make modules && make modules_install > > Ciao > Francescoun > > I don't think so, when you run make, your compile kernel and modules. Then, you just have to run make modules_install. So make && make modules_install i

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problems on catherine.espersunited.com

2006-05-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 06:52 +1200, Glenn Enright wrote: > On Tuesday 02 May 2006 2:47 am, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > The sound stopped working on my wife's computer about a week ago. I've > > run every test I can think of and can't seem to track the problem > > down. /etc/init.d/alsasound starts

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problems on catherine.espersunited.com

2006-05-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 15:39 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 06:52 +1200, Glenn Enright wrote: > > On Tuesday 02 May 2006 2:47 am, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > The sound stopped working on my wife's computer about a week ago. I've > > > run every test I can think of and can'

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problems on catherine.espersunited.com [SOLVED]

2006-05-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 15:51 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 15:39 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 06:52 +1200, Glenn Enright wrote: > > > On Tuesday 02 May 2006 2:47 am, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > > The sound stopped working on my wife's computer a

[gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 01 May 2006 22:26, Toby Cubitt wrote: > Actually, he didn't. The 2.6 series kernels don't require the "make > modules" step. Ok, good to know. An old school leftover :-) Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.16-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Wed Apr 26 06:59:58 CEST 2006 One 2.2G

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and OpenOffice keyboard problems

2006-05-01 Thread Jerônimo Backes
> I'm running a compiled from source Open Office 2.01-r1 and am having > problems getting OOo to accept input of accented, single and double > quote characters under KDE 3.4.3. > KDE overrides Xorg configs. Just open the KDE's Control Center, select Regional & Accessibility, then Keyboard Layou

[gentoo-user] Re: GDM connect problem

2006-05-01 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. I'm trying to set GDM up so that it provides logins to machines logging in over the network. I have set everything up as per the Gentoo

[gentoo-user] Apache + Per User Directory configuration

2006-05-01 Thread Ognjen Bezanov
Hi, I have spent most of the day getting per user web serving to work (/home/$user/public_html => http://server/~$user) but was constantly getting "401 Forbidden" errors with apache2. After lots of hunting I found that you have to set the permissions for the user directories to 755 (a+rx). So

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
Some suggestions which you probably know, or follow, but just in case: On Monday 01 May 2006 21:05, maxim wexler wrote: > Ok, here's where it gets weird, at least to me: > > The symlink points to the new sources. When I cd > /usr/src/linux that's where I end up. I assume that you first check:

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache + Per User Directory configuration

2006-05-01 Thread Mike Williams
On Monday 01 May 2006 12:22, Ognjen Bezanov wrote: > I have spent most of the day getting per user web serving to work > (/home/$user/public_html => http://server/~$user) but was constantly > getting "401 Forbidden" errors with apache2. > > After lots of hunting I found that you have to set the per

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread lordsauronthegreat
On Sunday 30 April 2006 01:11 pm, Jeff Rollin wrote: > I didn't say DG_DISABLE_DEBUG was a USE flag, I said it was a CFLAG. And it > improves the speed of KDE applications too So, can you please tell me how to do this? I'd really appreciate it. > -

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread lordsauronthegreat
On Sunday 30 April 2006 05:59 am, Alexander Skwar wrote: > wu chuanwen wrote: > > Hi! Everybody! > > I think most of us are using firefox now .Do you think it's too slow? Yes. > Not really. You most likely either have a faster machine or have already tweaked yours. > > In > > my machine,if i op

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread lordsauronthegreat
On Sunday 30 April 2006 11:21 am, Alexander Skwar wrote: > Kesara Rathnayake wrote: > > I guess Firefox is slow now because of whole lot of Extentions that we > > used today. > > To find out, I asked OP to create a blank profile. I also assume > a local problem at his side. OP should simply create

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread lordsauronthegreat
On Sunday 30 April 2006 08:47 am, Alexander Skwar wrote: > wu chuanwen wrote: > > 2006/4/30, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >: > > > > Hm, those are not firefox USE flags. What do you get, when > > you run > > > > emerge -vpt mozilla-firefox > >

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread lordsauronthegreat
On Sunday 30 April 2006 07:22 am, Jeff Rollin wrote: > Oh, yeah. I couldn't understand why people raved about the speed of Gentoo > till I added USE="-DG_DISABLE_DEBUG" So, this is going to be a very elementary question, but it's honestly because I don't know. I have major problems with Firefox

[gentoo-user] Anyone use this HDD enclosure?

2006-05-01 Thread Ian Kabeary
The subject says it all. Its a Vantec Netstar 3 eSATA & USB 2.0 Aluminum 3.5 Enclosure.I dont anticipate any issues as its "plug & play", but I want to make sure before I spend $59.95 CAD on it.Thanks! -- Cheers,Ian

[gentoo-user] Sound problems with skype

2006-05-01 Thread Jerônimo Backes
I have Skype installed on my HP Pavilion zv6000 laptop, but the sound doesn't work. When speaking, the person I'm talking with can listen to me without problems. But then that person speaks with me, I hear some cracks, but no voice. I'm running skype under KDE 3.5.2, and arts has full-duplex

[gentoo-user] nvidia-kernel vs. gentoo-sources

2006-05-01 Thread S. Schwartz
Hi, I'm having a problem using nvidia-kernel-1.0.6629-r5 after the my recent kernel-update from gentoo-sources-2.6.15-r1 to gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3. The few things, that are compiled when emerging nvidia-kernel, compile successfully but emerge complains about missing symboles (remap_page_range an

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problems with skype

2006-05-01 Thread Farhan Ahmed
Jer?nimo Backes wrote: > I have Skype installed on my HP Pavilion zv6000 laptop, but the sound doesn't > work. > > When speaking, the person I'm talking with can listen to me without problems. > But then that person speaks with me, I hear some cracks, but no voice. > > I'm running skype under KD

[gentoo-user] Summer of code!

2006-05-01 Thread Christel Dahlskjaer
Hi potential students! I wanted to give you all a heads up, as of today we are accepting student applications for Summer of Code. So if you are a student and you fancy writing some code this summer you should go check out Google's Student FAQ[1], Gentoo's project ideas[2] (keep in mind that you

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Farhan Ahmed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > (snip) > > > These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order: > > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > > [ebuild U ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.0.8 [1.0.7-r4] -debug +gnome > +ipv6 +java* -mozcalendar -mozdevelop -moznoxft -mozsvg +truetype -xinerama

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problems on catherine.espersunited.com

2006-05-01 Thread Glenn Enright
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 8:51 am, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I fixed it. I feel really stupid about it too. When I was helping her > to diagnose the problem, I asked her to open the volume control and make > sure everything was turned up all the way. She said it was, and when I > checked in alsamix

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-kernel vs. gentoo-sources

2006-05-01 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 01:01, S. Schwartz wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a problem using nvidia-kernel-1.0.6629-r5 after the my recent > kernel-update from gentoo-sources-2.6.15-r1 to gentoo-sources-2.6.16-r3. > The few things, that are compiled when emerging nvidia-kernel, compile > successfully but

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problems with skype

2006-05-01 Thread Jerônimo Backes
Farhan Ahmed wrote: First of all don't start a new topic by replying to other non related thread.. Sorry about that. I won't do this again. As far as skype problem goes, try enabling 'Full Duplex'.. It can be accessed under Control-Center->Sound & Multimedia->Sound System->Hardwar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/1/06, maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The thing makes it to the prompt. I log in. Run uname. Yikes! It *is* _running_ the old kernel. BUT, it's _booting_ from the new! I checked! I don't see how this is possible. How did you check that it is booting the new kernel? Checking dmes

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Nich Steicke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 30 April 2006 08:47 am, Alexander Skwar wrote: wu chuanwen wrote: 2006/4/30, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: Hm, those are not firefox USE flags. What do you get, when you run emerge -vpt mozilla-fi

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread lordsauronthegreat
On Monday 01 May 2006 07:55 am, Justin Patrin wrote: > On 4/30/06, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kesara Rathnayake wrote: > > PS: I begin to hate Googlemail because of the default to use HTML > > even if it is not required. Sucks. Big time. > > It may "default" to HTML now, as do Y

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread lordsauronthegreat
On Monday 01 May 2006 04:32 pm, Farhan Ahmed wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > (snip) > > > > > These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order: > > > > > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > > > [ebuild U ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.0.8 [1.0.7-r4] -debug > > > +gnome > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problems with skype

2006-05-01 Thread Jason Weisberger
Skype for Linux doesn't play well with 2.6.16 kernels and UDEV 087 or newer.  You can try downgrading or wait for Skype to get their crap together (probably never)On 5/1/06, Jerônimo Backes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Farhan Ahmed wrote:> First of all don't start a new topic by replying to other no

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Graham Murray
Nich Steicke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, this is simply wrong - IPV6 is the next generation protocol we are > currently using IPV4 - why IPV6 is a default build flag i would have > no idea, as from what i can see, it will be a good while before IPV6 > actually becomes implemented. IPv6 is a

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 30 April 2006 07:22 am, Jeff Rollin wrote: Oh, yeah. I couldn't understand why people raved about the speed of Gentoo till I added USE="-DG_DISABLE_DEBUG" So, this is going to be a very elementary question, but it's honestly because I don't know. I have ma

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 30 April 2006 08:47 am, Alexander Skwar wrote: wu chuanwen wrote: > 2006/4/30, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >: > > Hm, those are not firefox USE flags. What do you get, when > you run > > emerge -vpt mozilla

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
Graham Murray wrote: Nich Steicke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: No, this is simply wrong - IPV6 is the next generation protocol we are currently using IPV4 - why IPV6 is a default build flag i would have no idea, as from what i can see, it will be a good while before IPV6 actually becomes impleme

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 30 April 2006 05:59 am, Alexander Skwar wrote: wu chuanwen wrote: Not really. You most likely either have a faster machine Celeron M Notebook with 1.5 GHz. Not what I'd call fast :) And 768M ram. or have already tweaked yours. No. Try a blank Firef

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 30 April 2006 01:11 pm, Jeff Rollin wrote: I didn't say DG_DISABLE_DEBUG was a USE flag, I said it was a CFLAG. And it improves the speed of KDE applications too So, can you please tell me how to do this? Please read the manual. It explains how to set somet

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 01 May 2006 07:55 am, Justin Patrin wrote: On 4/30/06, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kesara Rathnayake wrote: > PS: I begin to hate Googlemail because of the default to use HTML > even if it is not required. Sucks. Big time. It may "default" to

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 30 April 2006 11:21 am, Alexander Skwar wrote: Kesara Rathnayake wrote: > I guess Firefox is slow now because of whole lot of Extentions that we > used today. To find out, I asked OP to create a blank profile. I also assume a local problem at his side. OP shou

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Farhan Ahmed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > (snip) > > So I went through all those different USE flags, and added ones I knew I > could > add without anything blowing up. This is what I get: > > # These settings were set by the catalyst build script that automatically > built this stage > # Please consult /et

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problems with skype

2006-05-01 Thread Farhan Ahmed
Jer?nimo Backes wrote: > (snip) > > Any other suggestions? > I'm using skype with KDE and kernel-2.6.16-x.. I don't have arts support in any kde application and still skype runs fine.. Anyway i suggest you try WengoPhone.. It's open source and is based upon open standards.. I'm using it, the sou

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-01 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 08:18, Farhan Ahmed wrote: > CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fvisibility-inlines-hidden" > no, just no. This breaks enough stuff. Do not tell others to use it. If you want to use it. Fine. But do not tell anybody else to do it. > > MAKEOPTS="" > > MAKEOPTS="-j2" -j1 i