Walter Dnes wrote:
> Alternate subject "The Ghost in the Machine". I unmerged
> vixie-cron and emerged dcron.
>[...]
> vixie-cron |
rm /etc/init.d/vixie-cron
Unmerging vixie-cron didn't remove this script, as it falls under
the /etc CONFIG_PROTECT. To avoid this, some people add
timothy johnson wrote:
> I am doing a fresh install on a VIA Mirco-ITX board.
> [...]
> -I. -I../include -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -O2 -mcpu=i686
Compiling things for the wrong processor maybe?
Isn't your VIA a 586 instead of a 686?
If that's not it, then post your emerge --info.
Benno
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Bill Six wrote:
> I emerged the game Slune, but when I try to run
> "slune" from the command line, I get the following error
> [...]
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'Image'
Set "games-action/slune ~x86" in /etc/portage/package.keywords and
reemerge slune (version 1.0.7 will be
glen martin wrote:
> /usr/lib/portage/bin/ebuild.sh: line 1882: 16369 Segmentation
> fault chown portage:portage "${T}/environment" >&/dev/null
> /usr/lib/portage/bin/ebuild.sh: line 1882: 10308 Segmentation
> fault chmod g+w "${T}/environment" >&/dev/null
>
> FWIW, this is an x86-ish platform, EPI
glen martin wrote:
> This is an EPIA PD6000, which like the ME6000 uses the Samuel 2
> processor. So I used those CFLAGS with other tweaks mentioned on
> the same page.
>
> CFLAGS="-march=i586 -m3dnow -Os -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mmmx"
What happens if you recompile coreutils (containing chown a
glen martin wrote:
> I'm still puzzled, though, that I can call chown by hand and it
> works fine. That
> is, I type
>chown portage:portage /tmp/foo
> which works. but the emerge log says
>/usr/lib/portage/bin/ebuild.sh: line 1882: 16369 Segmentation
> fault chown portage:portage "${T}/env
maxim wexler wrote:
> I rebooted the 2005.0 install CD in full expectation
> of fixing the problem at last.
mount /dev/hda4 /mnt/gentoo
chroot /mnt/gentoo
mount /dev/hda2 /boot
grub...
Chroot before mounting /boot, otherwise /etc/mtab will not know
about the mounting and grub may do the wrong t
Antonino Sabetta wrote:
> I almost never read this ML via Gmail, I use Thunderbird to
> retrieve my mail through pop (or whatever) but still I do not see
> my posts.
I'm popping Gmail too, with KMail, but do see my own posts.
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David Busby wrote:
>I've got a HDD that's failed, seems to have lost partition
> table. When I say sfdisk -l or -d it can't read and I see IO
> errors in dmesg output, can't read sector XX. I can't get dd to
> dump from that drive to file on a working drive either.
You've used 'dd' with conv
Bogo Mipps wrote:
> Ever since I emerged KDE 3.4 this week the LED for my HDD's have
> developed a regular 2 per second flash - while the system is
> sitting ostensibly idle.
See http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=2209780, quoting:
"""In the Control Center, under KDE Components -> Service M
Holly Bostick wrote:
> What I meant to say was:
> > ">sys-kernel-2.4.28-r9"
>
> there should be a 'greater-than" sign in fron of the package name,
There was a greater-than for me, in KMail, also in your first mail.
Apparently Thunderbird hides it from you. But it should do that
only for ">From
Thomas Drueke wrote:
> I want to emerge gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r31 but it has been
> deleted from the rsync repository.
>
> Is there a way to get the corresponding ebuild-file back to get
> it emerged ?
See
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/sys-kernel/gentoo-sources/
Download the desired o
Jorge Almeida wrote:
> I just emerged KDE, changing from the monolytic packages to the
> split ones.
> Now windows redrawing is painfully (and cas-ca-ding) slow.
Have you tried renaming your .kde3.4/ dir temporarily (while logged
out of KDE)? And removed all kde and mcop junk from /tmp?
Have yo
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote:
> Hi all, I am very curious about something, when I boot the system
> I can see the message mounting /dev/pts, well I looked at
> /etc/conf.d/rc and didn't find anything
These pseudoterminals are mounted by the self-thinking rc script.
See 'grep dev/pts /sbin/rc'.
Benn
Holly Bostick wrote:
> I understand heavy development, but three
> upgrades in three days is a bit much even for me
Come on, Holly, when you're running unstable (~x86), you've got to
be ready to take frequent updates. Or, to circumvent this, you
could sync less often: once a week works fine her
David Corbin wrote:
> On Saturday 23 July 2005 10:11 pm, Michal Pronay wrote:
> > Sound like accessibility support to me. Try to take a look in
> > your kde control panel -> Regional & Accessibility ->
> > Accessibility.
>
> Well, that allows me to turn off the System Bell, but I'm curious
> as to
David Corbin wrote:
> However, my help center documentation doesn't have any
> information on "Activation Gestures",
Indeed, it doesn't here either. Time for a doc-patch? :)
> and worse, even if I
> uncheck "Use gestures for activating the above features" and
> APPLY, it still beeps.
Hmm, sou
David Corbin wrote:
> > $ grep kde /var/lib/portage/world | sort
>
> When I get that, all I get is:
> kde-base/kde
Okay, no problem, you have a full KDE install, not a series of split
ebuilds.
> Ah! I see what's happened to me (at least in part). When I run
> the control center, it prompts me
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
> Furthermore stage 1 is completely unsupported and for a very good
> reason.
Which good reason, Bo? You seem to know it, so maybe give a link
somewhere; don't make us guess or search.
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Justin wrote:
> Is there a way to use 7zip for decompression with emerge?
Can this top-posting stop, please? Interleave, and snip.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-posting
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Philip Webb wrote:
> It sb possible using regular expressions in (G)Vim,
It somebody...? It soundboard...? It antimony...?
Ah, it should be...
Why not type the few extra characters and save multiple readers a
search through their abbreviations list?
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Uwe Thiem wrote:
> On Saturday 16 February 2008, Dale wrote:
> > Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > > chown -R user: ~user
> >
> > What does the "~" make it do different?
>
> Change user only for those files that have a different one.
No. The ~ prefixed to a user name means the home dir of that user
as
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> CFLAGS="-O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -march=nocona
> -mtune=nocona"
> CXXFLAGS="-O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -march=nocona
> -mtune=nocona"
Recompile your entire system with -O2, and see if the problem
persists. If it persists, show the full output of emerge --info
maxim wexler wrote:
> Following a major upgrade I noticed that all my fonts
> had shrunk drastically. I was able to enlarge all of
> them, KDE, the desktop, consoles etc except the menu
> bar and drop down menus in firefox. I can increase the
> font size in the window no problem but not the menu
>
Amar Cosic wrote:
> It seems X isn't starting :( . What to do ?
First: stop top-posting.
Second: snip irrelevant parts of the mail you are replying to.
Third: stop sending an additional HTML version of your mail.
About your problem, I have no idea, sorry.
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Since upgrading to KDE-3.5.9, pasting multiple lines into Kwrite
leaves the cursor at the end of the first pasted line, instead of
at the end of the pasted text. Using mouse middle click, Ctrl-V or
Shift-Insert makes no difference. Can anyone either confirm or
contradict this strange behavio
Peter Ruskin wrote:
> On Friday 07 March 2008, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > Since upgrading to KDE-3.5.9, pasting multiple lines into
> > Kwrite leaves the cursor at the end of the first pasted line,
> > instead of at the end of the pasted text. Using mouse middle
>
Mike Edenfield wrote:
> More importantly, -O2 seems to be the "typical" optimization
> setting, and almost all free software packages are built and
> tested and generally "supported", for whatever that means in an
> open-source world, under -O2. If you report a bug in a package
> and you use -Os, t
Gabriel Rossetti wrote:
> I used to have more inputs/outputs to play with in
> alsamixer, but now all I have are Master, PCM, CD, Mic, Mic Boos,
> IEC958, and IEC958P. I used to have for instance Front Mic,
You might need to pass a different model option during modprobe.
First check with 'aplay -
Gabriel Rossetti wrote:
> I did notice something, I
> had the gnome volume control open also and when I recorded it
> toggles the audio capture from "Capture", if I untoggle it while
> I'm recording, it works, the mic's input is recorded.
Sounds like a misconfiguration somewhere. Or like a bug in
Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> On Monday, 6. August 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I'm a french man. As such, I use iso-8859-15 encoding system
> > wide w/o problem.
> >
> > Few questions:
> > - Should I switch to UTF-8 ?
If you have no problems, then just stick with ISO-8859-15. But
switching t
Philip Webb wrote:
> (I've just been reading LeCarré),
Hmm... Your email uses UTF-8, but your mailer marked the message
with charset=iso-8859-1. How come?
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Gary Artim wrote:
> * IMPORTANT: 4 config files in '/etc' need updating.
> * See the CONFIGURATION FILES section of the emerge
> * man page to learn how to update config files.
> localhost gary # find /etc -iname '._cfg*'
> /etc/mutt/._cfg_Muttrc.dist
> /etc/mutt/._cfg_mime.types.dist
>
Walter Dnes wrote:
> It features an "Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100"
> video chip.
According to
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_graphics_media_accelerator the
3100 chip is very similar to the GMA 950, which works very well
under Linux. The G33 and friends are listed in drm
Philip Webb wrote:
> 070810 Alexander Skwar wrote:
> > You wrote: "(I've just been reading LeCarré)". Notice the
> > letters "é". This looks quite a lot like UTF-8 to me.
> > In your header, "you" are saying, that you don't use UTF-8,
> > though.
>
> I write e-mails with Gvim called up by Mutt (a
Philip Webb wrote:
> 070811 Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > This suggests you are using a UTF-8 locale.
>
> In /etc/locale.gen I have
>
> en_US ISO-8859-1
> en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
Well, that just shows which locales you have available, not which
one you are actually using
Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 11:04:54PM +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote
> > According to
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_graphics_media_accelerator
> > the 3100 chip is very similar to the GMA 950, which works very
> > well under Linux.
>
&
Philip Webb wrote:
> purslow: system> locale
> LANG=
> LC_CTYPE="POSIX"
You will have to use a UTF-8 locale if you want mutt/gvim to be able
to handle anything beyond ASCII. When setting a POSIX locale, I
also get this:
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=unknown-8bit
When using a UTF-8
Mick wrote:
> - My /etc/vim/vimrc says scriptencoding utf-8, does this mean
> that this is the vim encoding and any new file will be saved with
> this encoding?
No, scriptencoding is just the encoding of /etc/vim/vimrc. File
encoding is handled by 'fileencodings' further down.
> - If I open a
Philip Webb wrote:
> 070813 Philip Webb wrote:
> > I now have (via a line in .bashrc ):
> >
> > LANG=
> > LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" ... snip ...
> > LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
Ideally LANG should be set and LC_ALL unset. The individual LC_*
variables will take their value from LANG when LC_ALL is u
Mick wrote:
> Hmm, I just checked a utf-8 file after I edited it and it says:
>
> :set encoding
> encoding=latin1
>
> I assume this means that it was changed from utf8 to latin1
No. To see what encoding a file has, you could use 'file'. Run
'file thefileyouedited', and it should say "UTF-8 Uni
Mick wrote:
> Or, I leave Vim encoding alone and run export LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
> and Vim will use that.
>
> Did I get this right?
Precisely. But why don't you just try it and see how it behaves?
> PS. What I am not entirely sure about is where is the locale set
> for my system?
When it's not s
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> GRUB cannot read files from a tail-packed Reiser filesystem.
Huh? How is this machine able to boot then? Here /boot isn't a
separate partition, but just a subdir of /, which is mounted
without notail, and has been so for years.
# mount | grep " / "
/dev/hda9 on / type r
Xihong Yin wrote:
> How do I list all emerged portages?
# emerge portage-utils
# qlop --list sys-apps/portage
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Jorge Almeida wrote:
> Meanwhile, I ended up by selecting all modules in my former
> config, even those that are plainly irrelevant (according to the
> help in menuconfig) and shorewall now starts OK. I just wish I
> were any wiser, which I'm not.
Sure you are. You've learned that shorewall sets
Matthias Fechner wrote:
> Installed versions: 3.1_p17(22:37:52 09/04/07)(-afs
> -bashlogger nls -vanilla)
> 3.2_p17(21:23:37 09/04/07)
Hmm? You have two bashes installed?
Please show us the output of 'qlop -ul bash' (qlop is from
portage-utils). And paste the ou
Pablo Murillo wrote:
> USE=" -X -gtk -gnome -kde -xpm -gpm -alsa -qt -java -ipv6 -berkdb
> -gdbm -pdo -pdo-external -posix -cgi -force-cgi-redirect cli
> apache2 ctype fastbuild ftp gd hash iconv mysql nls pcre pic
> reflection session simplexml soap sockets spl ssl sqlite
> tokenizer truetype xml
Pablo Murillo wrote:
> I update de portage,
You did what exactly? Did you run 'emerge --sync' or 'emerge -a portage'?
> [ebuild N] virtual/mysql-5.0
> [ebuild U ] dev-lang/php-5.2.3-r3 [5.1.4]
> USE="-fastbuild* -filter% -ftp* -hash* -imap* -json% -ldap-sasl%
> -pic* -snmp* -sockets* -
Matthias Fechner wrote:
> ---snip---
> Tue Apr 17 21:43:38 2007 <<< app-shells/bash-3.1_p16
> Tue Apr 17 21:43:38 2007 >>> app-shells/bash-3.1_p17
> Tue Sep 4 22:37:57 2007 >>> app-shells/bash-3.1_p17
> ---snip---
Please don't snip anything, show the full output.
> app-shells/bash: 3.1_p17,
Pablo Murillo wrote:
> If I USE -mysql the PHP won't have support for mysql ?
Precisely. If sqlite is not enough and you need mysql, then yiou
will have to uninstall qmail and install ssmtp instead. Or file a
bug in Gentoo's bugzilla against mysql, that it should be able to
cope with qmail in
Korthrun wrote:
> I've done some tweaking of my xorg.conf, .xbindkeysrc and
> .Xmodmap to get my logitech mx1000 working. The forums/wiki
> helped a lot with this.
You're not saying which forums or wiki. :)
The https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MX1000Mouse page suggests that
the following may b
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> 5) I did the step:
>
> zcat /proc/config.gz > /usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one from
the CD you booted from), not the configuration you may have had
earlier on the system you chrooted into. Did you twe
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > Colleen Beamer wrote:
> >> zcat /proc/config.gz >
> >> /usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
> >
> > This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one
> > from the CD you booted f
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> So what I thought was some residual problem with
> screwing up and hitting the 'Media Direct' button wasn't really
> the problem after all.
It might still be, depending on how you've reinstalled. If you
blanked the first few gigabytes of the disk with 'dd if=/dev/zero
of
Daevid Vincent wrote:
> I wonder what am I hanging on to Gentoo for (since my first
> install in 2004).
>
> I REALLY love the theory behind it. I REALLY think/thought it has
> potential. I REALLY love the customization.
So ask yourself what customizations you made in Gentoo that you
can't make in
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Now, I'm on the road to being up and running again.
Good to hear your ordeal is over.
What I would be most interested in seeing is a diff between the
config of the working 2.6.21 and the failing 2.6.22. If on the
current system both kernels have been installed, both con
Korthrun wrote:
> > > Since making these changes I've lost my middleclick to paste
> > > functionality,
Since you're not posting any more, did you succeed in getting the
middle button working again?
> Maybe I'll just set the box on fire tonight.
Or may we conclude that you gave in to the tempta
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> But(!) you should not downgrade headers, this can cause very
> severe problems.
Could you give an example?
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Chuanwen Wu wrote:
> I have a sound problem with my dell1400 laptop: I have no sound
> from the speakers in the laptop but I can have sound from
> headphones after I insert them.
>
> Card: HDA Intel
>│ Chip: SigmaTel STAC9228
https://bu
Chuanwen Wu wrote:
> On 10/19/07, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=3238
> > https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=2923
> > https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?i
Philip Webb wrote:
> Unrecognised deviceID 29c2
> backtrace ...
> ... /usr/lib64/dri/i915_dri.so ... (provided by pkg 'mesa')
What versions of Mesa and xf86-video-i810 are you running? And what
is in the Section "Device" of your /etc/X11/xorg.conf?
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Philip Webb wrote:
> 071029 Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > What versions of Mesa and xf86-video-i810 are you running?
>
> 'mesa-progs-6.5.2' (latest available).
Get the one from testing, 7.0.1. But what you need is
media-libs/mesa; mesa-progs is just glxinfo/glxgea
Philip Webb wrote:
> I updated to the latest versions 7.0.1 7.0.1 2.1.1 & rebooted
> & there is no change: X crashes as soon as 'glxinfo' starts
> with the same error message "unrecognised deviceID 29c2"
> while using /usr/lib64/dri/i915_dri.so .
What kernel version are you running? Try upda
Philip Webb wrote:
> The kernel is 2.6.22-r8 : I will try 2.6.23 tomorrow.
No need, sorry, I was pointing you in the wrong direction. Kernel
2.6.22 already knows about 29c2 for i915.
> I checked the wiki paragraph & the subdir it refers to
> & the modules are already built & 'lsmod' shows them
Michael Sullivan wrote:
> # CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4 is not set
This should be switched on.
> # CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_IPV6 is not set
And if you use IPv6, then this one too. But if you don't absolutely
need IPv6, better switch all support for it off, just because it is
less confusing that way.
Stéphane ANCELOT wrote:
> import webbrowser
> webbrowser.open('http://www.python.org')
Works fine for me, opens the site in Firefox.
What version of Python?
What's in your webbrowser._browsers?
Python 2.4.4 (#1, Nov 9 2007, 16:26:42)
>>> webbrowser._browsers
{'kfm': [,
], 'links': [None,
],
When the bookmarks list is longer than what fits vertically on the
screen, then hitting Alt+B while Firefox is in fullscreen mode
won't show the list of bookmarks. The bookmark list is there --
because it is possible to select for example the last entry with
and -- but it is invisible. (Wh
Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
> Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > When the bookmarks list is longer than what fits vertically on
> > the screen, then hitting Alt+B while Firefox is in fullscreen
> > mode won't show the list of bookmarks. The bookmark list is
> > there --
Daniel wrote:
> $ eix cdrtools
>Installed versions: 2.01.01_alpha34(19:08:15 16/12/07)
Uninstall this. Install cdrkit instead. Then try K3b again.
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Hilco Wijbenga wrote:
> Mmmh, so you think it could be software after all?
No, if the light on the firewall and on the NIC itself don't come on
when you plug in the ethernet cable, the card isn't working. When
a different slot doesn't work either, it seems something on your
PCI bus is dead. D
Hilco Wijbenga wrote:
> Yes, I have a PCI sound card and it definitely works. My Oggs are
> still playing. :-)
Does the soundcard also work in the slots that you tried the NICs
in? (If the soundcard doesn't work there, don't try the NIC in the
original slot of the soundcard, unless you're prepa
Hilco Wijbenga wrote:
> I'm starting to wonder if I have two broken NICs after all.
Do they work when you plug them into your firewall box? If they do,
then it can really be only the cable. Are you certain that you're
not using a cross-over cable when you need a straight one, or the
other way
Dale wrote:
> Dale wrote:
> > Then I noticed that when I open a
> > large file, like say emerge.log, that Kwrite locks up and takes
> > my CPU to almost 100% when I try to scroll to the bottom.
Same thing here. I remember seeing this bug before, and think it
was solved at some point by an upgrad
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
> hdparm /dev/hda
>
> /dev/hda:
> multcount= 16 (on)
> IO_support = 1 (32-bit)
> unmaskirq= 1 (on)
> using_dma= 1 (on)
> keepsettings = 0 (off)
> readonly = 0 (off)
> readahead= 256 (on)
> geometry = 16383/255/63, sectors = 2344930
Mike wrote:
> Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
> > No other suggestions?
>
> The hdparm optimizations, the CFQ scheduler and maybe low latency
> desktop in the kernel are the best way to make your desktop
> useable under heavy disk usage.
And check you have HZ set to 1000.
$ grep HZ /usr/src/linux/.config
Daevid Vincent wrote:
> Honestly, I really don't see how they're even remotely related.
> So either I'm just dense, or the maintainer is not understanding
> my request... It's extremely frustrating.
Yes, the bug wrangler looks a bit overworked sometimes. :| Those
bugs don't seem duplicates to m
Daniel Iliev wrote:
> As already mentioned in this thread the workaround is to
> un-keyword a concrete version, not the whole package.
This is not a workaround, it's a _better way of achieving the goal.
When portage just flags packages gone stable, you have to watch the
pretend output yourself
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:22:46 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
> > For those of us thusly disabled, I think it would be a very
> > good idea to actually state that default search is only for
> > open bugs on the search page at ttp://bugs.gentoo.org/ _and_
> > display on the r
Grant wrote:
> I changed /etc/conf.d/keymap to:
>
> KEYMAP="es"
>
> and rebooted but the keymap behavior doesn't seem to have
> changed.
The keymap where? The keymap on the console should be es after the
above change. To change it in X too, use Option "XkbLayout" "es" in
xorg.conf, or set it w
Dale wrote:
> Here is the thing that is so odd, it will open any other
> large file and work fine but it will mess up on emerge.log.
Open a copy of your emerge.log in vim and do:
:%s/\*\*\*//
After that KWrite will handle the file without a problem. As to
why, I can only guess: when the sta
Dale wrote:
> I wonder if someone needs to
> tell the programmer for portage that kwrite doesn't like those
> *** in there at all? Should I file it as a bug?
Of course not. If anything, it's a bug in KWrite. Why are you
using KWrite anyway to look at the emerge log? Why not use
something lik
Mark Knecht wrote:
> If it still fails then I'll have to return here one more time to
> ask questions about what needs to be rebuilt.
Have you tried moving ~/.evolution out of the way? Maybe it's just
a broken config file that makes all versions of Evo stumble.
> Must I rebuild
> everything or
Konstantinos Agouros wrote:
> I have an instance of hardened sources using selinux as a
> webserver. 2.6.16 is running fine however 2.6.18-r6 boots up, but
> it's terribly slow
The 2.6.18 kernel was slow for me too (normal gentoo-sources), not
terribly, but noticeably sluggish. You might try pus
Mick wrote:
> On Wednesday 28 March 2007 07:53, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> > you'll normally want to generate your errors in the "C" locale
> > before posting them here or in bugzilla.
>
> Hmm, out of curiosity, how do you go about doing that?
By preceding the relevant command with LC_ALL=C.
Chuanwen Wu wrote:
> I have a intel network device but my machine never reconize it.
>
> My network device is:
>
> # lspci | grep net
> 01:0a.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82540EM Gigabit
> Ethernet Controller (rev 02)
What does 'dmesg | grep -e 01:0a -e eth' report?
Have you read /usr
b.n. wrote:
> However /etc/portage/color.map looks just like what I was
> thinking about... except for the fact I can't find it (and
> "locate" tells me nothing too).
I made a man page for it once. Don't know if it's still accurate:
https://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=89762
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Graham Murray wrote:
> Or why when run in a console the output stays on the screen when
> you exit less, thus allowing you to refer to it when typing the
> next command, but in an X terminal it 'collapses' to just the
> command prompt on exit.
If you want the VT behaviour also in X, then alias les
Michael George wrote:
> What happens is that sometimes (amazingly frequently) when I have
> open office running on my right screen and I click "File", the
> displays will freeze. The system is still running, because I can
> get in from one of my terminals. I check and X is consuming 100%
> of one
Roger Mason wrote:
> I have a strange problem on my laptop[1] wherein I need sometimes
> need to enter keystrokes twice in order for them to be
> recognised. For example, I type 'ls' but the 's' needs to be
> entered twice. The problem has bee present for some time and I
> have noted the followin
Roger Mason wrote:
> >> I have a strange problem on my laptop[1] wherein I need
> >> sometimes need to enter keystrokes twice in order for them to
> >> be recognised. For example, I type 'ls' but the 's' needs to
> >> be entered twice.
Are it certain keys (like the 's') that have the problem? Ar
Roger Mason wrote:
> > Does it also happen in another
> > shell than bash (for example in 'busybox ash')?
>
> Just tried it: no, the problem was absent.
Okay. Hmm... Which version of bash are you using? You're running
stable so it should be 3.1. But I would have thought that the
problem you
Mick wrote:
> hda: 39070080 sectors (20003 MB) w/1740KiB Cache,
> CHS=16383/255/63<6>hda: hw_config=600d, UDMA(100)
>
> What's the hw_config part?
It just means that the "hardware configuration is good".
Sorry, couldn't resist. :)
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David Corbin wrote:
> I've started getting this: "Permission denied: access('/', W_OK)"
> on my emerges. I've gotten for two different un-related
> projects. It seems to happen during the "install".
How about pasting the actual error output plus some twenty lines
before it? And what are those
Alexander Skwar wrote:
> I'm having a hell of a time configuring my Synaptics Touchpad.
> Basically, I'd like to disable the annoying "tapping" feature;
Option "TapButton0" "0"
Option "TapButton1" "0"
Option "TapButton2" "0"
And restart X.
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maxim wexler wrote:
> But boot.msg is never more than 44 lines, a fraction
> of total output.
>
> How do I get it all?
What do you mean with "all"? Also the kernel messages? Those are
found in /var/log/kernel.log. Or in the output of 'dmesg'.
When asking a question, provide actual output. Pas
Chuanwen Wu wrote:
> After "emerge -uDN world",
Not very informative. More useful information you could have
provided with the output of 'genlop --list --date 2 days ago'.
> I guess maybe because when I "etc-update",I change some files.But
> I don't know which files.
You don't make regular bac
Chuanwen Wu wrote:
> The font is out of the control of my .fonts.conf. The english
> characters are unclear as you can see in annex e.png.
You mean there is too much anti-aliasing?
> And the
> Chinese characters are even more worse as you can see in annex
> c.png
You mean there is no anti-alia
Daniel D Jones wrote:
> My system is extremely slow to switch back to a graphical TTY.
Since when?
> When I hit CTL-ALT-F7 to switch back to
> graphical mode, the screen goes black and it takes 25 to 30
> seconds before I see the KDM login screen again. I certainly
> don't recall this process ta
Chuanwen Wu wrote:
> Sat Apr 28 16:34:59 2007 >>> xfce-base/xfce4-4.4.1
Hmm, it looks like you're running unstable xfce. But if you can't
handle the problems this might give, then you shouldn't be using
unstable.
Try commenting out all xfce lines in /etc/portage/package.keywords,
re-updat
Daniel D Jones wrote:
> 3.5.5-r10
Yes, might have been the one with the problem. If the thirty second
pause bothers you, push on to 3.5.6. But as you seldom use a bare
console, you can probably stand the wait for it going stable. :)
Benno
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