[gentoo-user] fontset
Hi, When I try to run snns I get '>Warning: Cannot convert string "7x13bold" to type FontStruct Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset Can't find display font specified in command line [1]Exit 1snns' can anyone help me pls? gs
[gentoo-user] more webcam
Messages are Failed to query (1) UVC control 2 (unit 2) : -32 (exp. 2). May 4 11:14:07 extreme uvcvideo: Failed to query (135) UVC control 3 (unit 2) : -32 (exp. 2). May 4 11:14:07 extreme uvcvideo: Failed to query (135) UVC control 7 (unit 2) : -110 (exp. 2). May 4 11:14:08 extreme uvcvideo: Failed to query (1) UVC control 1 (unit 0) : -110 (exp. 26). May 4 11:14:09 extreme uvcvideo: Failed to query (1) UVC control 1 (unit 0) : -110 (exp. 26). May 4 11:14:09 extreme uvcvideo: Failed to query (135) UVC control 2 (unit 2) : -32 (exp. 2). May 4 11:14:09 extreme gqcam[5891]: segfault at 809a000 ip 080548c0 sp 40a4ff50 error 4 in gqcam[8048000+e000] "/var/log/messages" [converted] 613L, 45631C The driver and cam are seen lsusb Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 002 Device 002: ID 046d:08ce Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Pro 5000 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 001 Device 005: ID 058f:6362 Alcor Micro Corp. Hi-Speed 21-in-1 Flash Card Reader/Writer (Internal/External) Bus 001 Device 004: ID 13fd:1650 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 05e3:0608 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB-2.0 4-Port HUB Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Bus 004 Device 002: ID 046d:0a02 Logitech, Inc. Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 extreme gav # lsmod Module Size Used by uvcvideo 40580 0 compat_ioctl32 1536 1 uvcvideo videodev 27520 1 uvcvideo v4l1_compat12036 2 uvcvideo,videodev extreme gav # The /dev/video sim link disappears on reboot tho'. Getting this working is a nightmare! anyone pls help. gs -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] webcam
Gavin Seddon wrote: Max wrote: Hi, That doesn't sound too bad. How you test the cam? cu Max On Sat, 2008-05-03 at 11:43 +0100, Gavin Seddon wrote: Hi It's nearly there I get 'lsmod Module Size Used by uvcvideo 40580 0 compat_ioctl32 1536 1 uvcvideo videodev 27520 1 uvcvideo v4l1_compat12036 2 uvcvideo,videodev extreme video # lsusb Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 001 Device 006: ID 058f:6362 Alcor Micro Corp. Hi-Speed 21-in-1 Flash Card Reader/Writer (Internal/External) Bus 001 Device 005: ID 13fd:1650 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 05e3:0608 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB-2.0 4-Port HUB Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:08ce Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Pro 5000 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 004 Device 002: ID 046d:0a02 Logitech, Inc. Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001' the camera is detected. But, lsmod doesn't see my quickcam as I think it should. Can anyone help pls? g Hi The cam's not lit and gqcam starts then crashes. Cheers. g To test I try to use gqcam but it starts then crashes with 'qcam Error reading image... ioctl (VIDIOCSPICT): Invalid argument Error reading image... Segmentation fault ' thanks g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] webcam
Max wrote: Hi, That doesn't sound too bad. How you test the cam? cu Max On Sat, 2008-05-03 at 11:43 +0100, Gavin Seddon wrote: Hi It's nearly there I get 'lsmod Module Size Used by uvcvideo 40580 0 compat_ioctl32 1536 1 uvcvideo videodev 27520 1 uvcvideo v4l1_compat12036 2 uvcvideo,videodev extreme video # lsusb Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 001 Device 006: ID 058f:6362 Alcor Micro Corp. Hi-Speed 21-in-1 Flash Card Reader/Writer (Internal/External) Bus 001 Device 005: ID 13fd:1650 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 05e3:0608 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB-2.0 4-Port HUB Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:08ce Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Pro 5000 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 004 Device 002: ID 046d:0a02 Logitech, Inc. Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001' the camera is detected. But, lsmod doesn't see my quickcam as I think it should. Can anyone help pls? g Hi The cam's not lit and gqcam starts then crashes. Cheers. g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] webcam
Hi It's nearly there I get 'lsmod Module Size Used by uvcvideo 40580 0 compat_ioctl32 1536 1 uvcvideo videodev 27520 1 uvcvideo v4l1_compat12036 2 uvcvideo,videodev extreme video # lsusb Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 001 Device 006: ID 058f:6362 Alcor Micro Corp. Hi-Speed 21-in-1 Flash Card Reader/Writer (Internal/External) Bus 001 Device 005: ID 13fd:1650 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 05e3:0608 Genesys Logic, Inc. USB-2.0 4-Port HUB Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:08ce Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Pro 5000 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 004 Device 002: ID 046d:0a02 Logitech, Inc. Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001' the camera is detected. But, lsmod doesn't see my quickcam as I think it should. Can anyone help pls? g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] webcam
Hi Sorry about this. lsusb sees my logptech 5000 webcam. I've configured according to http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Install_a_webcam but there's no light on. Can anypne help pls? g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] skype notworking ]SOLVED]
Hi,I dl from skype.com and with gcc4~ IT WORKS! thanks g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] skype notworking
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Thursday 01 May 2008, Gavin Seddon wrote: as per your original post. I recommend you upgrade gcc to version 4.1.2 thanks, However I need gcc 3~ for some critical software. If I change to 4 'it' won't recompile. I suppose I could alternate profiles as required. I had that with qemu. It reduced me to tears... Lucky for skype I think it will be easier as you don't build skype: emerge gcc-4.something set gcc-3 to the system compiler make sure gcc-3 libs are earlier in LD_LIBRARY_PATH than gcc-4 run skype with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.1 skype samething, sorry. g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] skype notworking
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Thursday 01 May 2008, Gavin Seddon wrote: Hi, I used revdep-rebuild --SEARCH_DIRS /opt with no luck. How do I check it to enable /opt? thanks g revdep-rebuild will not solve your problem. It only fixes problems where binaries used to link to other files that are no longer there. It cannot fix your incompatible CXXABI versions in libstdc++ as it doesn't know which gcc versions provide that. Read this thread: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-4107570.html?sid=8acb0d609d3259d3af0dd1c262c7d277 the last post on the page is especially informative. Run this: strings /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6 | grep ABI to find out what version your gcc is providing. skype requires: CXXABI_1.3.1 GLIBCXX_3.4.4 skype Floating exception as per your original post. I recommend you upgrade gcc to version 4.1.2 I've altered gcc to 4 now I get 'skype Floating exception ' thanks g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] skype notworking
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Thursday 01 May 2008, Gavin Seddon wrote: Hi, I used revdep-rebuild --SEARCH_DIRS /opt with no luck. How do I check it to enable /opt? thanks g revdep-rebuild will not solve your problem. It only fixes problems where binaries used to link to other files that are no longer there. It cannot fix your incompatible CXXABI versions in libstdc++ as it doesn't know which gcc versions provide that. Read this thread: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-4107570.html?sid=8acb0d609d3259d3af0dd1c262c7d277 the last post on the page is especially informative. Run this: strings /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6 | grep ABI to find out what version your gcc is providing. skype requires: CXXABI_1.3.1 GLIBCXX_3.4.4 as per your original post. I recommend you upgrade gcc to version 4.1.2 thanks, However I need gcc 3~ for some critical software. If I change to 4 'it' won't recompile. I suppose I could alternate profiles as required. g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] skype notworking
Hi, I used revdep-rebuild --SEARCH_DIRS /opt with no luck. How do I check it to enable /opt? thanks g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] skype notworking
Mick wrote: 2008/4/30 Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: skype /opt/skype/skype: /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6: version `CXXABI_1.3.1' not found (required by /opt/skype/skype) /opt/skype/skype: /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.4' not found (required by /opt/skype/skype) when I try skype I get the above. Can anyone help pls? Did you try revdep-rebuild -X -v -p ? Yes, same. thanks. g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] skype notworking
Pupino wrote: Hi, have you tried running revdep-rebuild? it should fix this problem... is in the gentoolkit package HTH Davide 2008/4/30 Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: skype /opt/skype/skype: /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6: version `CXXABI_1.3.1' not found (required by /opt/skype/skype) /opt/skype/skype: /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.4' not found (required by /opt/skype/skype) when I try skype I get the above. Can anyone help pls? g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list yes thanks. I'll repeat. g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] skype notworking
skype /opt/skype/skype: /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6: version `CXXABI_1.3.1' not found (required by /opt/skype/skype) /opt/skype/skype: /usr/lib/gcc/i486-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6: version `GLIBCXX_3.4.4' not found (required by /opt/skype/skype) when I try skype I get the above. Can anyone help pls? g -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] webcam
b.n. wrote: Gavin Seddon ha scritto: Hi, Can anyone recommend a easy-to-install and decent wc for conferencing? Depends on what you mean with "decent". I have a cheap Logitech and it works m. Logitech Quickcam Pro 5000 Webcam looks good? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] webcam
b.n. wrote: Gavin Seddon ha scritto: Hi, Can anyone recommend a easy-to-install and decent wc for conferencing? Depends on what you mean with "decent". I have a cheap Logitech and it works fine. m. Decent, images clear and sound good. Looks nice on top of monitor. Easy to install! -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] webcam
Hi, Can anyone recommend a easy-to-install and decent wc for conferencing? Gav -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] reference manager
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: On Thursday 10 April 2008, 11:09, Gavin Seddon wrote: Hi, Is there a good, fully functional rm available on portage. That is one that can be used with oo, inserts papers in various bib format and EASY. I have tried Jabref I wondered if there is a better one before I input all my papers? Gavin Check out zotero (http://www.zotero.org). Not in portage, but it's a firefox/oo extension and can thus be installed easily. Other programs (in portage) are pybliographer or bibus. However, zotero is the most powerful imho (I used it some time ago). Hope this helps. Thanks Zotero's great! Gav -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] reference manager
Hi, Is there a good, fully functional rm available on portage. That is one that can be used with oo, inserts papers in various bib format and EASY. I have tried Jabref I wondered if there is a better one before I input all my papers? Gavin -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] portage/firewall
Hello, I have inst. gtoo on a workstation at work. But portage complains '-14:24:52-- ftp://cudlug.cudenver.edu/pub/mirrors/distributions/gentoo/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2 => `/usr/portage/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2' Resolving cudlug.cudenver.edu... 132.194.22.137 Connecting to cudlug.cudenver.edu|132.194.22.137|:21... failed: Network is unreachable. >>> Downloading 'ftp://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2' --14:24:52-- ftp://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2 => `/usr/portage/distfiles/gcc-3.3.6-patches-1.4.tar.bz2' Resolving ftp.snt.utwente.nl... 130.89.175.1, 2001:610:1908:8000::175:1 Connecting to ftp.snt.utwente.nl|130.89.175.1|:21... failed: Network is unreachable. Connecting to ftp.snt.utwente.nl|2001:610:1908:8000::175:1|:21...' This may be a 'medicine dept' firewall. I cannot ask Them to alter it. Will someone help pls? Gavin. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: NEURAL NET SOFTWARE
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-03-18, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 18 March 2008, Gavin Seddon wrote: HI DOES ANYONE KNOW OF GOOD TRAINABLE NN SOFTWARE ON PORTAGE? No, afraid not. But I do know a good howto that tells you where the Caps Lock key is and how to press it. Maybe he didn't spend the extra money for the lowercase option on his ADM3 terminal... Grant That made me giggle -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] NEURAL NET SOFTWARE
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 18 March 2008, Gavin Seddon wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 18 March 2008, Gavin Seddon wrote: HI DOES ANYONE KNOW OF GOOD TRAINABLE NN SOFTWARE ON PORTAGE? No, afraid not. But I do know a good howto that tells you where the Caps Lock key is and how to press it. WHAT'S THIS ABOUT CAPS LOCK? AM I MISSING SOMETHING. I REALLY DON'T GET THE JOKE! It's not a joke, and we are being quite serious, but in a light-hearted way. Typing all in caps on a public internet forum is about the rudest thing you could do -it means you are shouting in a rage. You obviously don't know this yet, so in future when you post to such a list as this, please disengage your Caps Lock and type your messages in the proper English capitalizations. sorry -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] NEURAL NET SOFTWARE
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag, 18. März 2008 schrieb ext Gavin Seddon: WHAT'S THIS ABOUT CAPS LOCK? AM I MISSING SOMETHING. I REALLY DON'T GET THE JOKE! Well, there's a little difference between the letters in your mails and the replies you get. WRITING IN CAPITAL LETTERS IS CONSIDERED SHOUTING! Bye... Dirk Won't happen again. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] NEURAL NET SOFTWARE
Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:08:22 + Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: HI DOES ANYONE KNOW OF GOOD TRAINABLE NN SOFTWARE ON PORTAGE? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list Sure, sci-mathematics/fann sci-mathematics/snns Don't know if any of these will be of use to you. By the way, we also know about lower case letters :P Try not to post using capitals because it's like yelling. Thanks again snns looks like what I want plus! a gui... -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] NEURAL NET SOFTWARE
Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:08:22 + Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: HI DOES ANYONE KNOW OF GOOD TRAINABLE NN SOFTWARE ON PORTAGE? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list Sure, sci-mathematics/fann sci-mathematics/snns Don't know if any of these will be of use to you. By the way, we also know about lower case letters :P Try not to post using capitals because it's like yelling. Ah, I get it. I use caps when I'm in a rush so my grammar 'falls' into line. Sorry! I am trying to address the protein folding prob. with neural nets. So I need something I can use/teach. Thanks. 'They' say sarcasm is the lowest form of whit. Really when not delivered correctly it's just annoying. Thank you for your help. Gavin. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] NEURAL NET SOFTWARE
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 18 March 2008, Gavin Seddon wrote: HI DOES ANYONE KNOW OF GOOD TRAINABLE NN SOFTWARE ON PORTAGE? No, afraid not. But I do know a good howto that tells you where the Caps Lock key is and how to press it. WHAT'S THIS ABOUT CAPS LOCK? AM I MISSING SOMETHING. I REALLY DON'T GET THE JOKE! -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] NEURAL NET SOFTWARE
HI DOES ANYONE KNOW OF GOOD TRAINABLE NN SOFTWARE ON PORTAGE? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] torrent/mkv
Hi ctorrent produced the trilogy in mkv format, as far as I can tell this needs modifying before I can burn. What's the best way todo this pls? GAVIN -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] using torrent
Hi, I have a couple of dvd's as torrent files.Will someone explain how to create the dvd's since I have found noclear help on the www. I inst. ktorrent but it hs no help. Thanks GAVIN -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] adding python module
Hi, Can anyone tell me how to add a python module to python, or give me a url telling me how? THANKS GAVIN -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] broken portage
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:43:28 +0000, Gavin Seddon wrote: > >> 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 23, in ? >> import os, stat >> ImportError: No module named os > > os is a core Python module. Have you recently emerged or unmerged a > version of Python? > > I'm unsure. I mean I started using software that creates its own python enviroment. This may have done it. How do I replace python wout portag? THANKS GAVIN -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
[gentoo-user] broken portage
Hi, When I use emerge I gt ' 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 23, in ? import os, stat ImportError: No module named os ' Will someone tell me how to fix this pls? GAVIN -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list