Re: [gentoo-user] Should /boot be mounted to upgrade grub?

2008-06-01 Thread Ian Hilt
is usually a symlink to grub.conf. If you're upgrading grub through the emerge process, then /boot will be mounted for you, IIRC. -- Ian Hilt ian.hilt (at) gmx.com GnuPG key: 0x4AFC1EE3 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple error messages for each keystroke in nano

2008-05-16 Thread Ian Hilt
file), several hundred lines similar to the following are spewed to the console: [...] BTW, if I edit with vi.everything works fine, and of course typing at the console works okay as well. What's the output of "emerge -vp nano"? -- Ian Hilt ian.hilt (at) gmail.com GnuPG

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display

2008-05-09 Thread Ian Hilt
displays running at 1600x1200. There's nothing in the system or X logs that conicides with the blinking. What's the output of dmesg while this is happening? -- Ian Hilt ian.hilt (at) gmail.com GnuPG key: 0x4AFC1EE3 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display

2008-05-09 Thread Ian Hilt
On Fri, 9 May 2008 at 11:33pm -, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-05-09, Ian Hilt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 9 May 2008 at 1:34pm -, Grant Edwards wrote: I'm running nvidia-drivers 169.09-r1 with a NVIDIA GPU Quadro NVS 290 (G86GL), connected via DVI to dual Samsung 20

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: back up gentoo system

2008-05-09 Thread Ian Hilt
/parochial $ narrowly restricted in outlook or scope Ah, got it. -- Ian Hilt ian.hilt (at) gmail.com GnuPG key: 0x4AFC1EE3 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: installation cd for P1 & P2

2008-05-09 Thread Ian Hilt
On Fri, 9 May 2008 at 3:07pm -, James wrote: Ian Hilt gmail.com> writes: <http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=2> So you are saying (implying) that i586 and k6 machines can use the 2008.0.beta2 minimum CD for installation? What about all

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome CD automount fails without error

2008-05-09 Thread Ian Hilt
orrectly mounted. Only CDs are not. Tips, comments highly appreciated. Thanks in advance. W. Canis What does /etc/fstab look like? If you're using hald to auto-mount, the cdrom should *not* be in /etc/fstab. -- Ian Hilt ian.hilt (at) gmail.com GnuPG key: 0x4AFC1EE3 -- gentoo-user@lists.gento

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display

2008-05-09 Thread Ian Hilt
On Fri, 9 May 2008 at 1:34pm -, Grant Edwards wrote: I'm running nvidia-drivers 169.09-r1 with a NVIDIA GPU Quadro NVS 290 (G86GL), connected via DVI to dual Samsung 204B displays running at 1600x1200. Did you rebuild the nvidia-drivers module? -- Ian Hilt ian.hilt (at) gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] installation cd for P1 & P2

2008-05-08 Thread Ian Hilt
ook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=2> -- Ian Hilt ian.hilt (at) gmail.com GnuPG key: 0x4AFC1EE3 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub weirdness

2008-05-06 Thread Ian Hilt
hard disk changes) but used the wrong setup and root commands. -- Ian Hilt ian.hilt (at) gmail.com GnuPG key: 0x4AFC1EE3

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is elog documentation

2008-05-06 Thread Ian Hilt
On Tue, 6 May 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where do I learn how to use elog? This may help get you started. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=1 /etc/make.conf.example has some nice ... examples. -- Ian Graeme Hilt ian.hilt (at) gmail.com GnuPG key: 0x4AFC1

Re: [gentoo-user] to which package scrbook.cls belongs?

2008-05-06 Thread Ian Hilt
On Tue, 6 May 2008, Zhang Weiwu wrote: I need to install a package containing this file. to which package this file belongs to? I googled around without luck "equery b scrbook.cls" returns dev-texlive/texlive-latexrecommended-2007 (/usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/koma-script/scrbook.cls) -- I

Re: [gentoo-user] 2008.0 profile

2008-04-29 Thread ian . hilt
On Tuesday 29 April 2008 07:26:31 pm Daniel Mendler wrote: > Hi, > > I switched to the 2008.0 profile with "eselect profile set". > Now every ebuild is masked. Is the 2008.0 profile not yet > usable or are some special adjustments necessary? Not sure in your case, although if you provide some more