Re: [gentoo-user] Is GWN dead?

2008-01-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
The 2007.1 release has been canceled by the release-engineering-team because of multiple-problems, maybe there will be a 2008.0 release with fresh install-media. Again i recommend join gentoo-dev and you will see what is going on! -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Is GWN dead?

2008-01-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/1/11, Shaochun Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 09:58:16AM +0100, Pongracz Istvan wrote: > > > > 2008. 01. 11, p茅ntek keltez茅ssel 09.37-kor Daniel Pielmeier ezt 铆rta: > > > > > > Or they will

Re: [gentoo-user] Is GWN dead?

2008-01-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/1/11, Shaochun Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is Gentoo Weekly Newsletter dead? The most recent update is 15 Oct, > 2007. > > What happened in Gentoo community? There is currently a discussion on gentoo-dev. It looks like it will be changed to a GMN (Gentoo Monthly Newsletter) due to the lack of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel schedulers

2007-12-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/12/14, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hemmann, Volker Armin tu-clausthal.de> writes: > > > > Nowadays CFQ and deadline are the best choices. > > > Why not built all three and switch between them with the apropriate kernel > > command line. That way you can easily test which one is the best for

Re: [gentoo-user] fails to emerge app-office/openoffice-2.3.1

2007-12-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
It is a known bug, see here: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=163881 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] resolv.conf being overwritten

2007-12-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Sean schrieb: On a newly built amd64 based system my resolv.conf keeps getting overwritten on system startup so I am loosing my nameserver entry. The system is set with a static address and I have dhcp_eth0="nodns" in my conf.d/net file. I read that this included entry would prevent my resol

Re: [gentoo-user] resolv.conf being overwritten

2007-12-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/12/10, Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On a newly built amd64 based system my resolv.conf keeps > getting overwritten on system startup so I am loosing my > nameserver entry. > > The system is set with a static address and I have > dhcp_eth0="nodns" in my conf.d/net file. > > I read that this incl

Re: [gentoo-user] is it safe to unmask sys-auth/policykit

2007-12-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
John covici schrieb: on Saturday 12/08/2007 Daniel Pielmeier([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > John covici schrieb: > > on Saturday 12/08/2007 Rumen Yotov([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > > > On (08/12/07 18:46) Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > > > John covici schrieb: &g

Re: [gentoo-user] is it safe to unmask sys-auth/policykit

2007-12-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
John covici schrieb: on Saturday 12/08/2007 Rumen Yotov([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > On (08/12/07 18:46) Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > John covici schrieb: > >> on Saturday 12/08/2007 Rumen Yotov([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > >> > John covici ??: > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] is it safe to unmask sys-auth/policykit

2007-12-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
John covici schrieb: on Saturday 12/08/2007 Rumen Yotov([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > John covici ??: > > Sorry if this is a duplicate -- II never got it back, so I am sending > > it again. > > > > Hi. I was trying to do an emerge --update --deep --with-bdeps=y world > > and got the fol

Re: [gentoo-user] Binhost integrity questions

2007-11-27 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/11/27, Aniruddha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dan Farrell wrote: > > md5sum - compute and check MD5 message digest > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ dd if=/dev/urandom of=/tmp/md5src count=512 > > 512+0 records in > > 512+0 records out > > 262144 bytes (262 kB) copied, 0.041335 s, 6.3 MB/s > > [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [gentoo-user] kdegraphics

2007-11-20 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/11/20, econti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > to-day I re-emerged kdegraphics. At the end I had this message: > > * /usr/kde/3.5/share/applications/kde/kfaxview.desktop: value > "image/fax-g3" for string list key "MimeType" in group "Desktop Entry" > does not have a semicolon (';') as traili

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: compiz-fusion, emerald and xfce

2007-10-31 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/10/27, Marc Blumentritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Daniel Pielmeier schrieb: > > I used this command: > > compiz --loose-binding --replace ccp && emerald --replace & > > > > A strange thing is that it only works when I execute it a few times. T

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem using the pppoe plugin

2007-10-27 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I answer to your last two threads. > OK, thanks to all who responded -- I had to do mtu_ppp0=1492 and then > I had to do the iptables rule. I still wonder why the native package > worked, but not the plugin? Go figure. It seems that the mtu problem only occurs when you use the kernel module and

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem using the pppoe plugin

2007-10-27 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
John covici schrieb: > Exactly where did you put your mtu -- I don't see it in the possibly > options in /etc/conf.d/net.example for the pppd options. It is in the Section INTERFACE HANDLERS: # Some users may need to alter the MTU - here's how #mtu_eth0="1500" > plugins_ppp0=("rp-pppoe") Are yo

Re: [gentoo-user] compiz-fusion, emerald and xfce

2007-10-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Marc Blumentritt schrieb: > Hi, > > for some reason I do not get compiz-fusion running with xfce. I > installed from portage tree and not from xeffects overlay. I want to use > emerald as window decorator. Therefore I added in ccsm under "window > decorations -> command" emerald --replace. Using "

Re: [gentoo-user] qemu & gcc version restriction

2007-10-17 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/10/17, pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I want to use qemu. One of its parts (qemu-softmmu) requires gcc major version > 3. My whole system is set up to use gcc major version 4 (because it supports > pentium-m architecture). > > And question is: Is there a way how to setup different gcc f

Re: [gentoo-user] Armagetron and Gentoo?

2007-10-17 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/10/17, Sebastian Sitaru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've got it (although not all! :( ). So now the layman command is starting > and executes an svn command. And the svn command says, that it hasn't got > SSL support! What a joke! I can't find any USE-flags with ssl or crypto in > the subversion's

Re: [gentoo-user] Armagetron and Gentoo?

2007-10-17 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> My question is now, where can I find this overlay? I've tried the above > commands, but last didn't work: > --begin quoting-- > linux-zc4n / # layman -ka armagetron > * Overlay "armagetron" does not exist! > linux-zc4n / # > --end quoting-- (Sorry for my "art of quoting", I'm new here, and don't

Re: [gentoo-user] portage sync error

2007-10-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/doc/common-problems.xml > > I can't update portage: > > # emerge portage > Calculating dependencies /!!! Cannot resolve a virtual package name to an > ebuild. > !!! This is a bug, please report it. (virtual/libiconv-0) This link also mentions how to update

Re: [gentoo-user] Can RAM render useless the encryption of the / and swap partitions?

2007-10-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Liviu Andronic schrieb: > On 10/5/07, Daniel Pielmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> There is an option in baselayout's rc file to erase the swap at >> shutdown. Take a look at /etc/conf.d/rc under RC_SWAP_ERASE. > > As far as I understand, this is far from secure.

Re: [gentoo-user] How does module-rebuild know what's installed?

2007-10-05 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Randy Barlow schrieb: > Howdy, every time I try to run module-rebuild on one of my systems it > tries to emerge nvidia-legacy-drivers, which is no longer in portage. > It's no big deal because I can obviously emerge the packages that need > to be rebuilt manually, but I wanted to try and remove wha

Re: [gentoo-user] Can RAM render useless the encryption of the / and swap partitions?

2007-10-05 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Volker Armin Hemmann schrieb: > In practice, after power is cut, everything in ram is lost. > > But not the stuff in swap I don't know if this was mentioned already but it is probably useful. There is an option in baselayout's rc file to erase the swap at shutdown. Take a look at /etc/conf.d

Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating a system

2007-10-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Randy Barlow schrieb: > Is it really necessary to back up /sys and /proc? What about /dev? I don't think it is necessary but it will consume almost no disk space so I don't worry. > Also, to Björn, I didn't find a -a option in man tar, what does it do? Didn't find this option too! > Is it diff

Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating a system

2007-10-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Randy Barlow schrieb: > So I was an idiot when I set up my system and didn't use LVM. Now that > I'm out of disk space on one of my drives and kicking myself, I want to > do it without doing a reinstall. If I use tar -cvjpf > oldSystemThatShouldStillWorkWhenUnTarred.tar.bz2 /, then setup LVM, the

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg, 2 screen cards & 2 monitors... Help!

2007-10-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/10/2, Daniel Pielmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Section "Device" > > Identifier "ATI0" > > Driver "radeon" > > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > > Screen 0 > > End

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg, 2 screen cards & 2 monitors... Help!

2007-10-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> Section "Device" > Identifier "ATI0" > Driver "radeon" > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > Screen 0 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "ATI1" > Driver "radeon" > BusID "PCI:2:10:0" > Screen 1 > E

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg, 2 screen cards & 2 monitors... Help!

2007-10-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/10/2, Evert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Done that: > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200 > PRO] (rev 01) > 02:0a.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon RV100 QY > [Radeon 7000/VE] Does it work now with changing the BusID's? -- [EMAIL PR

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg, 2 screen cards & 2 monitors... Help!

2007-10-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> Section "Device" > Identifier "ATI0" > Driver "radeon" > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > Screen 0 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "ATI1" > Driver "radeon" > BusID "PCI:2:10:0" > Screen 1 > E

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.conf changes and dual screen setup

2007-09-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> Sounds like the server doesn't implement RandR version 1.2 > > What does xrandr -v say. For me it is > Server reports RandR version 1.2 > > If you don't have 1.2 you won't have the --output stuff. > > Also --on doesn't exist even in 1.2. > > I found man xrandr helpful. Randr 1.2 was introduce

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.conf changes and dual screen setup

2007-09-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> As it happens I noticed that my TV out also stopped working recently. > However, I run ATI not nvidia. I blamed the latest xorg-server for it and > left it at that. When I run xrandr, just like you, I only see the laptop's > screen: > == > $ xrandr > Scre

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.conf changes and dual screen setup

2007-09-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> Since you are describing a TV out it might be your tertiary screen. > When I type xrandr with no arguments I get > > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1600 x 1200, maximum 1920 x 1920 > VGA connected 1600x1200+0+0 (normal left inverted right) 0mm x 0mm >1920x1440 60.0 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.conf changes and dual screen setup

2007-09-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I found a bug at archlinux [1] which is describing my problem. There are two pictures attached. I have exactly the same problem. This bug was closed as wont fix because it should be a nvidia problem. This is possible, but i don't think so as the upgrade of xorg-server package obviously caused this.

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.conf changes and dual screen setup

2007-09-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Allan Gottlieb schrieb: > At Mon, 10 Sep 2007 09:24:59 +0200 Daniel Pielmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Thanks for your answer, i will try if i can get it working like this >> but randr doesn't seem to work on the secondary device. I have heard >> that nvi

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.conf changes and dual screen setup

2007-09-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
>> Thanks for your answer, i will try if i can get it working like this >> but randr doesn't seem to work on the secondary device. I have heard >> that nvidia cards doesn't support randr 1.2 so i will give it a try >> with randr disabled in my configuration. > > I don't have nvidia so can't commen

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.conf changes and dual screen setup

2007-09-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I have tested xrandr but it is useless for me! I tried various things but neither of them seem to have any effect on my secondary screen. I can only change the configuration of my primary monitor. Disabling randr in xorg conf has no effect too. Does anybody know what changes have to be done in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.conf changes and dual screen setup

2007-09-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> Now my ~/bin/Xinitialize begins > > #!/bin/sh > sleep 2 > > if xrandr | grep "VGA connected" ; then > xrandr --verbose --output VGA --mode 1600x1200 --output LVDS --off > else > xrandr --verbose --output VGA --off --output LVDS --mode 1680x1050 > fi > xset s reset# abo

[gentoo-user] Xorg.conf changes and dual screen setup

2007-09-09 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hi, the update to xorg-server-1.3 broke my dual-screen setup. It creates a virtual screen size with the same size of the primary monitor for the second monitor which is my TV. So i can only reach a zone with 800x600 on the second device, even scrolling within the virtual screen is impossible. I wa

Re: [gentoo-user] xinit-1.0.4.ebuild - Digest verification failed:

2007-09-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Joseph schrieb: > Is anybody getting the same message: > > Calculating world dependencies /!!! Digest verification failed: > !!! /usr/portage/x11-apps/xinit/xinit-1.0.4.ebuild > !!! Reason: Failed on MD5 verification > !!! Got: 7ae3e7a071d5e4be0dcc383be0296cd4 > !!! Expected: efca1aded79a77697163

Re: [gentoo-user] Updated bash crashed complete system

2007-09-04 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> I reinstall now bash 3.1_p17 which works fine. > So it should be a bug in the bash-package 3.2_p15-r1? In your first message the portage output says version 3.2_p17 now you write 3.2_p15-r1, which one is bugging you? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Updated bash crashed complete system

2007-09-04 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> I reinstall now bash 3.1_p17 which works fine. > So it should be a bug in the bash-package 3.2_p15-r1? Current stable version of bash is 3.2_p17! Maybe try this one. 3.2_p15-r1 is not in the tree anymore. Maybe you should sync your tree! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo still not up -- now no kbd driver

2007-09-01 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> make.conf ends with the lines > > INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse" > VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" > > Is this what you mean? Seems to be okay > I use genkernel to create the kernel. Mind you, I ran genkernel in a > chroot under Debian Etch. How can I tell whether keyboard support has > been enabled

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo still not up -- now no kbd driver

2007-09-01 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hendrik Boom schrieb: > Still having trouble with my first gentoo install. Now X fails to come > up. > > The relevant message seems to be; > > # grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER > (EE) Fa

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD burner recomendation

2007-08-30 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> Don't use straight dvdauthor... unless: > * You really enjoy editing large XML files hand > * Making complex menus > * Very familiar with DVD structure Creating the xml files is not that difficult. I have generated animated menus (with buttons which are highlighted on mouse ove

Re: [gentoo-user] trying to make an ebuild

2007-08-29 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Noud Aldenhoven schrieb: > Hello, > > I'm not sure in which mailing list this one belongs, so I hope I > picked the right one. > > I was trying to make an ebuild for a small MUD client (tinyfugue). But > it doesn't seem to work correct. When I try to compile it I get an > ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY

Re: [gentoo-user] Mutt depends on Lynx ?

2007-08-12 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Philip Webb schrieb: > I went to emerge the latest Mutt & found it wanted to emerge Lynx too. > I have a recent Lynx in /usr/local & am experienced with both apps > (yes, I know that that Lynx doesn't count for Portage). > Does anyone know why Mutt wants to bring in Lynx ? According to the mutt-

Re: [gentoo-user] Replytolist plug-in for thunderbird not working

2007-08-11 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Yoann Pannier schrieb: > Daniel Pielmeier wrote, On 2007-08-10 21:14: >> So when i start thunderbird i didn`t see the extra button for >> replytolist. Only reply and reply-all as usual. > > You may have to remerge x11-plugins/replytolist after every thunderbird >

[gentoo-user] Replytolist plug-in for thunderbird not working

2007-08-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hi! I have enabled this plug-in since it has been included in the thunderbird ebuild. However for some reason it doesn't work. I didn't bother until now, but as there are some inconsistencies with the gentoo mailing lists, (some use reply to munging and some not, see threads on gentoo-project for

Re: [gentoo-user] IO scheduling

2007-07-31 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Aleksey V. Kunitskiy schrieb: Hi, Is there any possibility to adjust IO scheduling priority ? I found that rtorrent eats a lot of IO resourses when calculating hash, and I can't ajust that by making its nice higher. Even on +19 it is blocker Thanks There is ionice. It is part of sys-proce

Re: [gentoo-user] Tkinter, where ?

2007-07-22 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> It doesn't matter to me who files the bug. I just think it needs to be > filed so that it can be fixed before it causes more trouble and is > harder to fix. I just didn't want to search, then file one, us both > file it at about the same time and end up with a duplicate bug. > > Thanks > > Da

Re: [gentoo-user] Tkinter, where ?

2007-07-22 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
>> It is ignored by portage as the scribus ebuild has no tk use flag which >> should probably implemented. With this use flag portage will complain >> about missing tkinter and advises you to reinstall python with tkinter >> support. >> >> I had this kind of problem with another package before. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Tkinter, where ?

2007-07-22 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > I just installed Scribus and plays with it. Some of its scrips need tkinter to > execute. > Tkinter seems ignored by portage. Quite surprising. Is there a gentoo way to > install it ? > It is ignored by portage as the scribus ebuild has no tk use flag which should pro

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.2 and Core 2 Duo

2007-07-20 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> march and mtune together? stupid. > native when you know your CPU? Does your CHOST say 'x86_64' or nocona? > mmmx, msse2, mss3 stupid. Its all part of nocona (maybe not msse3 but > everything else). And fomit-frame-pointer? AFAIK superfluos on the amd64 > architecture, which was copied by intel

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.2 and Core 2 Duo

2007-07-20 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Andrew Gaydenko schrieb: > I have noticed, the official portage tree has included gcc 4.2. Now for > Core 2 Duo CPU (amd64 Gentoo arch) I use in make.conf file: > > CFLAGS="-O2 -march=nocona -pipe" > > gcc' changelog has this note: > > > ... > IA-32/x86-64 > > * -mtune

Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading Flash videos

2007-06-26 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Mick schrieb: Hi All, I've been trying to download different flash embedded videos like: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4191382246884244677 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjV0Gws-BVM etc. I have used VideoDownloader with Firefox and FLV Downloader (which didn't work) and Video Mana

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is wxWidgets/wxPython 2.8?

2007-06-25 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Grant Edwards schrieb: wxWidgets/wxPython 2.8 has been out for about 6 months now, but hasn't even made it into "testing" yet. The most recent version available in portage is 2.6.3. Is there some problem with wxWidgets/wxPython 2.8? Is there anything we users can do to help? Take a look her

Re: [gentoo-user] scpa5XX and "CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT" not listed

2007-06-22 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
sean schrieb: Trying to emerge spca5xx but during the build process it is stated that "CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT" needs to be set in the kernel. That is fine, but I do not see this option anywhere in menuconfig. From what I read it should be located under device drivers multimedia devices, but

Re: [gentoo-user] scpa5XX and "CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT" not listed

2007-06-22 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
sean schrieb: Trying to emerge spca5xx but during the build process it is stated that "CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT" needs to be set in the kernel. That is fine, but I do not see this option anywhere in menuconfig. From what I read it should be located under device drivers multimedia devices, but

Re: [gentoo-user] 1st time framebuffer setup

2007-06-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Those are just two different ways for setting up a splash screen; I think gentoo is currently more directed to bootsplash rather than fbsplash. But neither of them is mandatory for framebuffer usage (and framebuffer console). In order to use the framebuffer, you just need to load the relevant modu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Compile something with debugging information

2007-06-19 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> To debug this, I'd like to build postfix again, but this time portage > should not strip the binaries and it should be compiled with debugging > information compiled in (ie. with -g). > > How would I do that? There is a good howto which explains building packages with debug information and gen

Re: FeatureRequest Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?

2007-06-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> I also dislike the colorization, but for a more specific reason. Gentoo > seems > to assume one is using white on black rather than the default black on > white > in terminal windows. This makes yellow lettering entirely unreadable to > me. > If I could just change all occurrences of yellow to

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox shared folder anyone? [SOLVED]

2007-05-13 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Helmut Jarausch schrieb: > The following steps were successful (for me) > > echo "app-emulation/virtualbox-bin additions dvitool" >> \ > /etc/portage/package.use > emerge app-emulation/virtualbox-bin# here 1.3.8-r1 > > create the virtual machine (WinXP in my case) as described > and i

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers for 8600 GT

2007-05-13 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
>> I did something rather dirty today. I downloaded the newest Nvidia Beta >> Drivers and copied it over to /usr/portage/distfiles under the same >> name the in-portage driver had. So while portage thinks the old drivers >> are installed - that's not the case :) > > Oh yes, dirty ;-) > I assume yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers for 8600 GT

2007-05-12 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> Today I bought a graphics card with Nvidia 8600 GT chipset without > taking into account that there might be no official nvidia drivers > supporting this card yet. There are beta drivers (v. 100.14.03) > available on nzone, though, that should get that card working, but > there's no ebuild for th

Re: [gentoo-user] zd1211 patch?

2007-05-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
For what I understand, I must modify zd1211-83.ebuild, and rebuild the ebuild with: ebuild zd1211-83.ebuild digest (which worked fine) but, what should be the content of /tmp/net_dev.patch?¿? Cause I get: * Checking for suitable kernel configuration options...

Re: [gentoo-user] package.provided

2007-05-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I have x11-wm/beryl-0.2.1 installed on a stable system. One of its dependencies is ~x11-wm/aquamarine-0.2.1 which dies during compilation. This is fine with me because I installed beryl issuing: "emerge --resume --skipfirst" and it works OK. My problem is that portage wants to pull in aquamarine e

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird 2.0 browser fonts are tiny

2007-04-22 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Since upgrading to Thunderbird 2.0.0.0, the browser font used to display trees (folders, message lists) is tiny, so tiny that (a) I have difficulty reading it, and (b) nothing is rendered in bold. How can I change the size of the fonts in Thunderbird's browser? Go to Edit -> Preferences -> Go

Re: [gentoo-user] SATA kernel messages

2007-04-16 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/4/16, David Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I am constantly getting errors like this. I don't think it is a problem with the drive although it might be. I have seen "hard resetting port" messages through my google searches but often they are associated with an error of some sort. I'm using 2.6.19

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Bo Ørsted Andresen schrieb: > On Saturday 14 April 2007 15:34:59 Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> > # mkdir -p /etc/portage/env/mail-client >>> # CAT << END > /etc/portage/env/mail-client/evolution >>> CFLAGS="-march=k8 -O1 -ggdb -pipe" >>> FE

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > What is the average age of the gentoo user here? I become 27 in May and use Linux since 2004. I would have started earlier but the "linux is difficult to use" bias prevented me from trying it earlier. I began with Ubuntu which a friend of mine suggested to me. After a

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I enable package specific FEATURES and CFLAGS?

2007-04-14 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> # mkdir -p /etc/portage/env/mail-client > # CAT << END > /etc/portage/env/mail-client/evolution > CFLAGS="-march=k8 -O1 -ggdb -pipe" > FEATURES="$FEATURES splitdebug" > END > > Likewise for gnome-extra/evolution-data-server. > I think here is some clarification needed, at least for me! Is thi

Re: [gentoo-user] WLAN daemon?

2007-04-13 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Sven Köhler schrieb: > Hi, > > is there any "WLAN daemon" that scans for wireless LANs and loggs into > them, if he finds one, that i prefer? > > > Thanks, > Sven > Maybe wifi-radar fits your needs! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] headphones don't work since upgrade to kernel 2.6.19???

2007-04-02 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I've rebooted today with kernel 2.6.19 (used 2.6.18 before). I have a Intel 945G/GZ/P/PL motherboard and a Intel hda on board soundcard (Alsamixer says "Card: HDA Intel" and "Chip: Realtek ALC260"). Look for the Bugs concerning the kernel and hda-intel drivers http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?

Re: [gentoo-user] kopete-3.5.5-r2 failed

2007-03-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I have a problem compiling kopete-3.5.5-r2 into my system. looks like a bug, see here: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154421 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Performance problem at writing big files and Multitasking

2007-02-10 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hi i am back again! Unfortunately my problem is still bugging me! I will give short overview what i have tried so far. 1. Trying different I/O Scheduler ( cfq anticipatory and deadline) 2. Enabling Low latency kernel and Preemptible kernel 3. Setting 1000 HZ for timer frequency 4. Tried the new

Re: [gentoo-user] Performance problem at writing big files and Multitasking

2007-02-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> Did you try to play with ionice to assign priority. It has helped me a > lot with io-intensive background taskes. Where can i get it. It seems to be included in util-linux but i have util-linux installed and ionice is missing! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Error while compiling splashutils-1.1.9.10-r1

2007-02-07 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Konstantin S. Budylov schrieb: > Hi, > > When I try to compile latest splashutils, I have folowing error: > > = > [ebuild N]media-gfx/splashutils-1.1.9.10-r1 USE="png > truetype -hardened -kdgraphics" > ... > ... Source unpacked. Compil

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware broken?

2007-02-07 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Sven Köhler schrieb: > Hi, > > my vmware doesn't work anymore :-( > > I have no clue about the cause - maybe my update to 2.6.20 or perhaps bus? > > > # vmware > /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/bin/vmware: > /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libpng12.so.0/libpng12.so.0: no version > information avail

Re: [gentoo-user] Performance problem at writing big files and Multitasking

2007-02-07 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> 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.These are my hdparm settings: > > /dev/hda: > multcount= 16 (on) > IO_support = 1 (32-bit) > unmaskirq= 1 (on) > using_

Re: [gentoo-user] Performance problem at writing big files and Multitasking

2007-02-07 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
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.These are my hdparm settings: [snip] Thanks for your suggestions. As i have an SATA harddisk, can i use hdparm with it , i thought it coul

Re: [gentoo-user] Performance problem at writing big files and Multitasking

2007-02-07 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
What I/O scheduler are you using? Did you try to experiment with the deadline or the cfq I/O schedulers? If you have them enabled in your kernel config, read Documentation/block/switching-sched.txt and see if things get better after changing the I/O scheduler for your hard disk. Of course, your pr

Re: [gentoo-user] Performance problem at writing big files and Multitasking

2007-02-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> What I/O scheduler are you using? Did you try to experiment with the > deadline or the cfq I/O schedulers? > If you have them enabled in your kernel config, read > Documentation/block/switching-sched.txt and see if things get better > after changing the I/O scheduler for your hard disk. > Of c

Re: [gentoo-user] Performance problem at writing big files and Multitasking

2007-02-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
> What I/O scheduler are you using? Did you try to experiment with the > deadline or the cfq I/O schedulers? > If you have them enabled in your kernel config, read > Documentation/block/switching-sched.txt and see if things get better > after changing the I/O scheduler for your hard disk. > Of c

Re: [gentoo-user] Performance problem at writing big files and Multitasking

2007-02-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Michael Schreckenbauer schrieb: > Hi, > > Am Dienstag, 6. Februar 2007 schrieb Daniel Pielmeier: >> Hi all, >> i have bought components to assemble a new PC by myself. >> This are the main components. > > that's very interesting. You seem to have exactly t

[gentoo-user] Performance problem at writing big files and Multitasking

2007-02-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
eact at once also it took very long for the editor to load. I thought of wrong settings in cflags, or a wrong kernel config maybe the sata-controller or other things which may cause this problems. Thanks in advance for your help Daniel Pielmeier Here are a few things which might give some

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-27 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Would it be ok for me to email you off list to get some help with a new setup of Shorewall that I did? It would be, but i am not sure if i can help you, because i have dropped shorewall and i am no firewall expert. I would suggest you to look at the shorewall guides at the shorewall homepage, th

Re: [gentoo-user] Best printer to use with Gentoo.

2007-01-24 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
The problem is using the localhost:631 interface, I don't know either: 1. The device. It's a USB printer, but the choices are: AppSocket/HP JetDirect Backend Error Handler Internet Printing Protocol (http) Internet Printing Protocol (ipp) LPD/LPR Host or Printer SCSI

Re: [gentoo-user] Best printer to use with Gentoo.

2007-01-24 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/1/24, Carl Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I've had no success getting my HP PSC 1610 Inkjet/Scanner connected to CUPS under Gentoo. Of course, there's no such thing as a "best" printer, but do any subscribers have recommendations for printers they've found easy to connect and use? At OpenPrint

Re: [gentoo-user] Best printer to use with Gentoo.

2007-01-24 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/1/24, Carl Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I've had no success getting my HP PSC 1610 Inkjet/Scanner connected to CUPS under Gentoo. Of course, there's no such thing as a "best" printer, but do any subscribers have recommendations for printers they've found easy to connect and use? Either inkjet

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-23 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hi all, i solved my problem by the help of the shorewall mailing list. The shorewall maintainer Tom Eastep helped me with a quick answer. It has nothing to do with shorewall so there is no file of shorewall causing this troubles. When i set up internet connection with pppoe-setup i have activate

Re: [gentoo-user] setting system's domain name

2007-01-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
sorry it should be 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.0.1 hostname.domain-name hostname Hostname and domain-name must have a full stop in between. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] setting system's domain name

2007-01-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
maybe the dns_domain setting is wrong i have this in my config but iam not sure if this really sets the domainname you can also try setting this in /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.0.1 hostname,domain-name hostname -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] setting system's domain name

2007-01-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Will this keep my /etc/resolv.conf in tact? On my system, yes, but backup /etc/resolv.conf and try it out with restarting /etc/init.d/net.eth0. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] setting system's domain name

2007-01-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2007/1/21, John covici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I am having problems setting the domain name of a new gentoo installation. I looked at /etc/conf.d/net.examples and tried what seemed to me what they were looking for such as DNS_LO="" The host name works, although I would like to not have it wipe out

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-20 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
The only last thing I could suggest is running lsof to see what files are being accessed when you start the net.eth1 script. I tried lsof, but is there a possibility to run it constantly or for a specified time to catch the complete progress of the script, like the top command to monitor all fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-19 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hi all! Thank you very much for trying to help me on this strange things. I hope i didn't have overseen a very simple thing which causes this problem. dale wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery files shorewall [ Searching for packages matching shorewall... ] * Contents of net-firewall/shorewall-3

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
hmm, shorewall must have done something that's more persistent. Have a look at /etc/runlevels, and make sure there is no shorewall stuff left in there. Also look in /etc/conf.d/net* and make sure there is no postup functions lying around. And make sure /etc/init.d/net.eth1 is a symlink to /etc/

Re: [gentoo-user] Iptables

2007-01-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
How can I install and run iptables (with conntrack and all other modules) in a Gentoo 2006.1 box with kernel generated by genkernel? I tried "emerge iptables", but when I type "iptables -F" I get something like this: FATAL: Module ip_tables not found. iptables v1.3.5: can't initialize iptables t

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
If you really removed shorewall from your runlevel (rc-update del shorewall default) try this: rm /var/lib/iptables/rules-save i have removed shorewall from my runlevels and added iptables Did you do a /etc/init.d/iptables save by any chance? That's the only thing I can think of. the way i

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-18 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I've been holding back on replying for a while now, but I think you should try a simple iptables setup like this one: Excuse me, but my problem is not that my tables are not working, they work very well. I applied forwarding and masquerading, also a basic set of filtering rules which block all a

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