Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server error log

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Arghhh to early in the morining here in Toronto. This is the build.log build.log Description: Binary data

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server error log

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Now for the real build log (oops) vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2.ebuild Description: Binary data

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server error log

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey William, Thanks again for your help I have attached the complete build log file. I know with the layman overlay vmware-server 2 is easily done but I woule rather vmware-server 1x. I know there are a few pathces for this I just want to make sure after shcking with you guys what I should do. Th

[gentoo-user] vmware-server error log

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Everyone, I have been at this for a week now, going from amd64 to x86. I still want to use 2.6.30-r5. When trying to build vmware-server this is the error I am presented with: /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2/work/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function 'LinuxDriver_Op

Re: [gentoo-user] error compiling virtual box

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Everyone, This is the error I am experiening when trying to build vmware-server: /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2/work/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function 'LinuxDriver_Open': /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2/work/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:5

[gentoo-user] error compiling virtual box

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, I am recieving the following message when trying to compile virtualbox. I receieved the same error when trying to compile vmwareserver * * ERROR: app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-1.6.6-r1 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_compile *

[gentoo-user] Recompile Gentoo Environemnet

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, what emerge parameters recompiles everything in my gentoo environment afer changing use flags emerge --update --deep --*newuse* world? I issued a emerge -e world and I saw it was installing 450 things so I ctrl+c the process, did I kill everything. Anyhow I would like to reco

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
I was thinking XEN how will that par up compared to virtualbox?

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, I am having no luck at all trying to emerge vmware-server 1.0.9 using kernel .30 r5. I know vmware 2 can be instlled easily using layman but I do not want that clunker on this 16 core server. The show must go on... what is my safest bet XEN? I need an emulator that can handle runni

[gentoo-user] vmware-server error

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Everyone, I emerged vmware-modules with no problem but still have a hard time with vmare-server: * ERROR: app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_compile * environment, line 3723: Called linux-mod_src_co

Re: [gentoo-user] Vmware 1.0.9 emerge problem

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
I emerged vmware-modules with no problem but still have a hard time with vmare-server: * ERROR: app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_compile * environment, line 3723: Called linux-mod_src_compile *

Re: [gentoo-user] Vmware 1.0.9 emerge problem

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, I moddified the "CONFIG_UNUSED_SYMBOLS" paramter and when trying to emerge vmware-server I am presented with another error: * * ERROR: app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_compile * enviro

Re: [gentoo-user] Vmware 1.0.9 emerge problem

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, I moddified the "CONFIG_UNUSED_SYMBOLS" paramter and when trying to emerge vmware-server I am presented with another error: * * ERROR: app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_compile * enviro

Re: [gentoo-user] Vmware 1.0.9 emerge problem

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Stefan, I figured that much, I am in ".config - Linux Kernel v2.6.30-gentoo-r5 Configuration" right now and I cannot find CONFIG_UNUSED_SYMBOLS. Where the hell is this things. Thanks In Advanced! Ninus

[gentoo-user] Vmware 1.0.9 emerge problem

2009-09-04 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, I have a fresh isntall x86 and I am trying to emerge vmware-server 1.0.9, and I am presented with the follwoing: * Checking for suitable kernel configuration options... * CONFIG_UNUSED_SYMBOLS: is not set when it should be. * Please check to make sure these options are se

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Error Message When Loading into Gnome

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
That does not fail. I can cd /root/Desktop perfectly. What I decided to do is a fresh install to see where it was that I went wrong. fstab and mtab looked ok. I did load the live cd, mounted and chrooted over and saw that echo $HOME did return /root. If I do not make mistakes I will not learn. T

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Error Message When Loading into Gnome

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Walt, Thank you so much for your response, I am sitting behind the machine right now. (I know we are not suppose to but I just want it to be working as expected) Basically when using root user and logging into console I get my first suspicious message, "No direcotory, logging in with HOME=/",

[gentoo-user] Error Message When Loading into Gnome

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, Please disregard any previous emails from me, I was using a differnt computer to send emails then my almost alive gentoo box (can't wait) Just a few porblems with this fresh install: When logging into gnome I presented with the follwoing messagebox: There was an error starting t

Re: [gentoo-user] No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/?

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
oops. I think trying to fiz my original problem of gnome+root, I invented a new one root console + error message (No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/). This is not an error root has /root not home so when someone logs into console using root this message will always show? Sorry about that Regards

Re: [gentoo-user] No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/?

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Yes for sure, hmmm but its broken an I want to fix it. I have logged into X using root just earlier today and now when I log into console using root I get the "No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/". I would like to fix this. fstab is as per the gentoo documentation. Regards, Ninus

Re: [gentoo-user] No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/?

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Ok I just created a new user and gnome works fine, but with my root it is getting the errors described above.

Re: [gentoo-user] No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/?

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Yes of course Now when I fire up gnome, I see nothing on my desktop and nothing is working (cannot open console, or firefox etc..). I When I load gnome I see: "please contact your system administration to resolve the follwoing issue: could not resolve the address "xml:readwrite:d/.gconf" in th

Re: [gentoo-user] Nothing In Gnome Working

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
oops, i'm stupid, I tries to login xdm using root, I saw this was possible using gnome so I figures what the heck. So that is fine (not being able to login xdm using root). But I still have a problem in regard to gnome not being able to work. Firefox does not start, nothing starts not even console.

Re: [gentoo-user] No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/?

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
I just created a new user and the home firecotry is fine. However my root user has no home. I did not rename it and /dev/sda3 is mounted. I tries useradd -m root, I am getting useradd:user root exists. fstab - dev/sda3/ ext3 noatime Thanks in Advnaced, Ninus

Re: [gentoo-user] Nothing In Gnome Working

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
oops I did mean gnome

Re: [gentoo-user] Nothing In Gnome Working

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Sir, ~/.xinitrc: exec gnome-session /etc/conf.d/xdm: DISPLAYMANAGER="gdm" Thank You For Your Response, I did do that. I had Gnome fireed up and working fine, then I am not sure what was it I did that now it fires up using startx but nothing works, my session is not loaded etc.. Thanks In

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo, MySQL, UltraMonkey Clusters

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
I was considering something as is pointed out at the following link: http://www.howtoforge.com/setting-up-a-loadbalanced-mysql-cluster-with-mysql5.1 Regards, Ninus

[gentoo-user] No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/?

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
No direcotry, logging in with HOME=/ is this a mount issue. Ican start gentoo but nothing works, cannot start firefox, console etc... I get the no direcotry message when I log in using console. Regards, Ninus

Re: [gentoo-user] Nothing In Gnome Working

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
When I do a: rc-update add xdm default Gentoo does not fire up but rather xdm, and my root login fails even thought I know its the right username password. Regards, Ninus.

Re: [gentoo-user] Nothing In Gnome Working

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
hald is running too

Re: [gentoo-user] Nothing In Gnome Working

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
dbus is running yes. Please Help :)

[gentoo-user] Nothing In Gnome Working

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, I got gnome to fire with some problems: 1) startx startx gnome but rc-update add xdm default starts xdm: ~/.xinitrc: exec gnome-session /etc/conf.d/xdm: DISPLAYMANAGER="gdm" That is not my problem, the reason why I am almost getting blue in the face is because when I issue a start

Re: [gentoo-user] unknown filesystem type 'ext2'

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Exactly! In console everything is find. but when I issue startx my keybaord and mouse are non functional. I did remerge xf86 mouse and keyboard and still nothing. I looking into xorg.conf. Regards, Ninus

Re: [gentoo-user] unknown filesystem type 'ext2'

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
I am using a Dell D820 ICH7 family, I am chking to see if appropriate modules have been selectd in the kernel right now. Reagrds, Ninus.

Re: [gentoo-user] unknown filesystem type 'ext2'

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, Thank you all for your help, im an idiot everything works perfect. The only problem I am having is that when xdm is loading "I am using nvidia-drivers", xdm loads and nothing works no keyboard etc... I am almost there xorg.conf looks ok, modprobe nvidia with no issues. I cannot eve

Re: [gentoo-user] unknown filesystem type 'ext2'

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
Hell Sir, Thank You for your response, I did add it after I sent the original message, chrooted, mounted, and copied over trhe new bzimage file to the /boot partition. Now I am getting special device dev/sda1 does not exist when trying to issue a "mount /boot" Thanks In Advnaced, Ninus

[gentoo-user] unknown filesystem type 'ext2'

2009-09-03 Thread Nick Khamis
I have a kernel recompiled here, and I would like to copy over the bz to boot. I have a /boot that I can access but I do not think this is it (there is nothing in there). When I 'mount /boot' I get unkown filesystem type 'ext2'. I have followed Gentoo Handbook direction for the installation of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo, MySQL, UltraMonkey Clusters

2009-09-02 Thread Nick Khamis
I should also point out that we are interested in load balancing and high availability. Regards, Ninus.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo, MySQL, UltraMonkey Clusters

2009-09-02 Thread Nick Khamis
The database cluster will be the backend to our own Customer Relation Management System that needs to be scaled to size and performance. In terms of what is and not is avail in the portage tree can we not just build 5.1 from binary source "how hard is this" lb_curses etc The problem with M

[gentoo-user] Gentoo, MySQL, UltraMonkey Clusters

2009-09-02 Thread Nick Khamis
We are looking to set up a cluster that uses MySQL, UltraMonkey and yours truly "Gentoo". Where best to check first then the group of the O.S. of choice. Anyone have any feedback, comments, advice etc... please send them this way. We are looking to set it up for "free as in beer" so which MySQL ver

Re: [gentoo-user] "checking for working mkstemp....." taking forever

2009-09-01 Thread Nick Khamis
I did not change CHOST just CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS as per the manual. h Regards, Ninus

[gentoo-user] "checking for working mkstemp....." taking forever

2009-09-01 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone. I am trying to update-python and I am stuck at "checking for working mkstemp." for ever, what should I do.. This is a fresh install AMD64. Thanks in Advanced, Ninus.

[gentoo-user] Down By The River I Shot My Gentoo

2009-09-01 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone. Long time user not the first time fu_ _ up. I "emerge --umerrge e2fsprogs" because I was trying to emerge gnome-light. Anyhow I forgot to "emerge e2fsprogs" now I am recieving the libbkid.s0.1 cannot open error message. proc mounting proc [oops] at bootup. Can I fix this without re

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