Re: PPPoE connection using only the PPP package

2006-06-06 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Angel Tsankov wrote: 1. created the /etc/ppp/ip-up and the /etc/ppp/peers/pppoe files; 2. populated the /etc/ppp/pap-secrets and the /etc/ppp/chap-secrets files; 3. issued "ip link set eth0 up" (this produced no output on the terminal); 4. issued "pppd call pppoe" and I got: Plugin rp-pppoe.so lo

Re: ping command

2006-06-06 Thread Justin The Cynical
Randy McMurchy wrote: Justin The Cynical wrote these words on 06/05/06 05:14 CST: I don't think that the OP would be able to get to a web site if the DNS was incorrect. It sounds like the proxy isn't passing ICMP traffic. Assuming somebody only has one PC these days is probably an incorrec

Re: PPPoE connection using only the PPP package

2006-06-06 Thread Angel Tsankov
Then I executed pppd eth0 which produced: Plugin rp-pppoe.so loaded. RP-PPPoE plugin version 3.3 compiled against pppd 2.4.3 Then I ping'ed an Internet host by IP address and got: ping: sendto: Network is unreachable Can someone help me setup a PPPoE connection using only the PPP package? Yes,

Re: Xkb error

2006-06-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/6/06, Filip Bartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In appendix is two patches from Fedora, which resolve this problem. Thanks for looking into this, Filip. These patches are already in libxklavier-2.2. We should get that in the book. I'll open a bug. Oh wait, there already is one. Randy,

Re: Xkb error

2006-06-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/6/06, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 06/06/06 11:54 CST: > Could someone who builds the monolithic X's (Xorg-6.9.0 and > Xfree86-4.6.0) please find out where the xkb data files go and where > xkbcomp lives? Here's what the xkb data files look l

Re: Xkb error

2006-06-06 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 06/06/06 11:54 CST: > Could someone who builds the monolithic X's (Xorg-6.9.0 and > Xfree86-4.6.0) please find out where the xkb data files go and where > xkbcomp lives? Here's what the xkb data files look like on my system. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~ > ls -l /usr/X1

Re: Laptop speedstep and wifi questions

2006-06-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/6/06, Simon Geard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 14:55 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > I wish I had a laptop. I'd love to give it a spin. I think Jeremy > Utley uses NetworkManager (saw him mention it in the IRC logs). Maybe > he can test drive it. Jeremy, do you read t

Re: Xkb error

2006-06-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/6/06, Filip Bartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After applying this patches, libxklavier, must be configured, witch this switches: - ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-xkb-base=/usr/share/X11/xkb --with-xkb-bin-base=/usr/bin -

Re: Gnome and libexec path

2006-06-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/6/06, Peter B. Steiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now all the icons appear correctly, but yet again my contacts list is gone! I cleaned out my test user's entire /home directory so there would not be any previous config files in place, started up again so Gnome could build whatever it want

Re: Gnome and libexec path

2006-06-06 Thread Peter B. Steiger
On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 22:27 +1200, Simon Geard wrote: > I *have* had some issues with > Evolution and contacts, but thought that to be a bug in Evo, > particularly since it doesn't occur with 2.6 (i.e Gnome 2.14). Funny you should mention that. I stayed up way too late last night re-installing t

Re: Xkb error

2006-06-06 Thread Filip Bartmann
In appendix is two patches from Fedora, which resolve this problem. Filip Bartmann This patch is generated from running autogen.sh after applying the upstream patch to configure.in (see libxklaver-2.1-xkb-path.patch) and then removing the portions which are not relevant. These include changes to w

Re: Xkb error

2006-06-06 Thread Filip Bartmann
It's caused because libxklavier isn't prepared for modular X.org. Libxklavier search fo xkb in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb, which has been moved in new modular X.org to /usr/share/X11/xkb, and libxklavier, doesn't support new layout of this directory(https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=

Re: xorg-7.1 and nvidia

2006-06-06 Thread Simon Geard
On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 21:13 +1200, Simon Geard wrote: > On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 16:08 +, Tasos Drosopoulos wrote: > > Hi > > > > I'm on my way through BLFS-svn-2006-05-28 and Xorg7.1. I have an nvidia > > GeForce 6200 graphics card. On my previous built (~March 2005) with > > Xorg7.0 the propr

Re: Gnome and libexec path

2006-06-06 Thread Simon Geard
On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 14:00 -0600, Peter B. Steiger wrote: > To make a long story short (too late!) what I finally realized after > blowing the weekend on this project was that for whatever reason, > Evolution (and possibly the Gnome panel) doesn't like having libexec > processes in the /bin folder

Re: Laptop speedstep and wifi questions

2006-06-06 Thread Simon Geard
On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 14:55 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 6/5/06, Simon Geard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > That's my intention, although I want to test it a little more thoroughly > > first. Possibly a hint for LFS might be a good start, if anyone here > > wants to try it out? > > I wish