[gentoo-amd64] USB-Serial Converter?

2006-08-05 Thread Peter Davoust
I'm very new to list servs, so I don't really know if I'm going about this the right way, but I can't really find my USB-serial converter in /dev, and I would appreciate if someone could tell me where I might find it. I'm using an FTDI rs-232 to usb converter, and I installed the driver from their

Re: [gentoo-amd64] USB-Serial Converter?

2006-08-12 Thread Peter Davoust
H I see no ttyUSB when I do ls /dev/tty*. Is there anywhere else it could be?Thanks,-PeterOn 8/5/06, Richard Freeman < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-Hash: SHA1 Peter Davoust wrote:> I'm very new to list servs, so I don't really know if I'

Re: [gentoo-amd64] USB-Serial Converter?

2006-08-13 Thread Peter Davoust
It's device 008 on bus 003. I tried /dev/bus/003/008, and got nothing. Any more ideas?Thanks,-PeterOn 8/13/06, Richard Freeman < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-Hash: SHA1 Peter Davoust wrote:> H I see no ttyUSB when I do ls /dev/tty*. Is there any

Re: [gentoo-amd64] USB-Serial Converter?

2006-08-13 Thread Peter Davoust
Dmesg:ohci_hcd :00:13.0: wakeupusb 2-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 4usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choicelsusb:Bus 003 Device 004: ID 03f0:011d Hewlett-Packard Bus 003 Device 001: ID :Bus 002 Device 004: ID 0403:6001 Future Technology Devices Internati

Re: [gentoo-amd64] USB-Serial Converter?

2006-08-14 Thread Peter Davoust
I just editted the config file. I've done that once before, and it worked like a charm this time. I'm going to reboot in a minute and see if it works. Thanks,-PeterOn 8/14/06, Drake Donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: snip> Peter Davoust wrote:>>> # CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_F

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

2006-08-14 Thread Peter Davoust
Awesome, it works. Hotplug sends it directly to ttyUSB0. Thanks.-Peter

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Jahshaka

2006-08-14 Thread Peter Davoust
I'm installing it too. echo "media-video/jahshaka" >> /etc/portage/package.unmaskecho "media-video/jahshaka ~amd64" >> /etc/portage/package.keywordsecho "media-libs/mlt ~amd64" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords echo "media-libs/mlt++ ~amd64" >> /etc/portage/package.keywordsecho "media-libs/sdl-image

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Jahshaka

2006-08-14 Thread Peter Davoust
Jahshaka compiled with no errors. Good luck. -PeterOn 8/14/06, Luigi Pinna <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-Hash: SHA1Hello!Someone installed jahshaka on amd64? It's hard masked but I need to try it.I just tried last week succefully and after a new 2006.0 installation Ic

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Jahshaka

2006-08-15 Thread Peter Davoust
Yeah, my solution is normally forget about it and wait to try again until I remember I want the application. I think the other idea is a more intelligent solution. Don't think your out of the woods even if you get it compiled: I just installed it and got a segmentation fault on startup. -PeterOn 8/

[gentoo-amd64] KDE is dead...

2006-08-15 Thread Peter Davoust
Ok, so I've been hibernate-ram-ing my computer recently, and it got to the point where /tmp was full. I thought it was time for a restart, and I did shutdown -r now, and when I rebooted, logged into kdm, I was taken right back to kdm. I tried it a few more times, and the same thing happened. I trie

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Jahshaka

2006-08-15 Thread Peter Davoust
Two questions: will that compile jahshaka in english? and second, why is every post I send followed by an error from [EMAIL PROTECTED]? -PeterOn 8/15/06, Andrei Slavoiu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- Andrei Slavoiu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Also, it helps if you place LC_ALL=C before the> command

Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE is dead...

2006-08-15 Thread Peter Davoust
Woah! This is weird, it says that /dev/hda is 100% full! How is that possible? I have a 60 gig hard drive, and I'm on a 27ish gig partition!?! -PeterOn 8/15/06, Andrei Slavoiu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- Peter Davoust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Ok, so I've been hibe

Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE is dead...

2006-08-15 Thread Peter Davoust
Ok, so I had a 5 gig disk image I was using for a guest OS. I deleted it and it brought be down to about 93% usage, and gave me back KDE. Then I did a series of du -s /* etc, which took me to a directory I created for a Java application I'm writing. Somehow, a file called fool was created, and it w

Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE is dead...

2006-08-15 Thread Peter Davoust
Point taken. Thanks. On 8/15/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:On Tuesday 15 August 2006 16:51, Peter Davoust wrote:> Ok, so I had a 5 gig disk image I was using for a guest OS. I deleted it > and it brought be down to about 93% usage, and gave me back KDE. Then I d

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: KDE is dead...

2006-08-16 Thread Peter Davoust
x27;t even want to know what happened when nano tried to read the entire file into RAM. I did shutdown -HF now at one point and fsck checked out fine. I'll have to do that again, considering I just deleted a several gig file. Thanks,-PeterOn 8/16/06, Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: &q

[gentoo-amd64] USB-Serial Follow Up

2006-08-17 Thread Peter Davoust
Ok, so now the connection is working, but booting kstars as root is a bad idea, so how do I get permissions to /dev/ttyUSB0? I've done it once, but being the clutz I am, I've forgotten. Can someone please pass on some noob instructions for changing the permissions of a device on hotplug? Thanks,-Pe

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: USB-Serial Follow Up

2006-08-18 Thread Peter Davoust
Ok, so I added myself to the tty group, and I'll try the device again later tonight. Thanks,-PeterOn 8/18/06, Duncan < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:"Peter Davoust" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted[EMAIL PROTECTED], excerptedbelow, on  Fri, 18 Aug 2006 04:07:31 +: > Ok, so

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: USB-Serial Follow Up

2006-08-20 Thread Peter Davoust
you again. On 8/18/06, Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Peter Davoust" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 13:27:46 +: > Ok, so I added myself to the tty group, and I'll try the device again > later tonight. Thanks,-Pe

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Install tips

2006-08-20 Thread Peter Davoust
I have the extact same card in a Compaq laptop. First, disable DRM in your kernel. Then emerge ati-drivers. If it fails, try to follow it's instructions, but if it fails during compile and gives you no suggestions, then echo "x11-drivers/ati-drivers ~amd64" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords and try

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: USB-Serial Follow Up

2006-08-20 Thread Peter Davoust
Yeah, I did a dmesg right after I plugged it in, and there was no mention of the device being created, yet it registered a new usb 2.0 device, so that's why I think it's kernel related. I'm emergeing kontact right now so I can get better control over who gets html and who gets plain text. Is quote

Re: [gentoo-amd64] suddenly lost sound

2006-08-21 Thread Peter Davoust
I just read this, and thought I should ask about my problem. I suspend-to-ram, and when I resume kmix shows my volume as it was before, but it doesn't work. I move the PCM and the Master, and then it works as before. Does that help? And is there a way that I wouldn't have to do that? Thanks, -

Re: [gentoo-amd64] suddenly lost sound

2006-08-21 Thread Peter Davoust
I haven't, but how do I specify that it should be run on resume? Or do I have to run it myself? -Peter On Monday 21 August 2006 18:24, Richard Fish wrote: > On 8/21/06, Peter Davoust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just read this, and thought I should ask about my problem.

Re: [gentoo-amd64] suddenly lost sound

2006-08-22 Thread Peter Davoust
03:29, Richard Fish wrote: > On 8/21/06, Peter Davoust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I haven't, but how do I specify that it should be run on resume? Or do I > > have to run it myself? > > emerge hibernate-script > > Then "man hibernate.conf", edit /e

Re: [gentoo-amd64] suddenly lost sound

2006-08-22 Thread Peter Davoust
22 August 2006 03:29, Richard Fish wrote: > On 8/21/06, > > Peter Davoust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I haven't, but how do I specify that it should be run on resume? Or do I > > have to run it myself? > > emerge hibernate-script > > Then "man

[gentoo-amd64] Blender Problems

2006-08-25 Thread Peter Davoust
I love how immediately after I subscribe to this listserv, I get bumbarded with issues I don't understand. Anyway... I just emerged Blender 2.42, and Whenever I a) click a menu or b) press the delete key to delete the object on the screen, the window dissapears, yet the process keeps running. I

Re: [gentoo-amd64] .local/share/Trash/

2006-08-30 Thread Peter Davoust
I think I've had this problem too, but I don't do too much deleting, so I don't run into it often. What is your desktop environment? I think KDE holds trash in a different place than all others, so that's why I ask. You could place a script in cron.daily that does rm -Rf /home/user/.local/share/

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Emerge firefox error

2006-08-31 Thread Peter Davoust
Also, if you don't mind firefox not being at absolute top speed, you could simply emerge mozilla-firefox-bin. This means you can use flash etc, and it takes very little time to install. I'm impatient, so I always use it. -Peter On Thursday 31 August 2006 13:21, Lorenzo Milesi wrote: > > So i de

[gentoo-amd64] Blender - Fixed

2006-09-04 Thread Peter Davoust
Good news for all of you who had the same blender problems that I did which wasn't many of you if any at all. An emerge --ask --newuse --update world did the trick. Blender works like a charm. -Peter -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-amd64] Running a command after closing a session Possible?

2006-09-04 Thread Peter Davoust
Ok, so is there any way to run a command and get it to continue running after closing the current session? I'd really like to be able to ssh to my server, run an emerge --update --newuse world on it and then close the window and be on my way. Any ideas? Thanks, -Peter -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.or

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Running a command after closing a session Possible?

2006-09-04 Thread Peter Davoust
I think I understand the basic concept, but I don't understand how to run it and how that would save my session. Do I run screen on the server or on my machine? Thanks, -Peter On Monday 04 September 2006 22:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Peter Davoust wrote: > > Ok, so is there an

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Boot Problems... /dev/sda

2006-09-05 Thread Peter Davoust
Try booting up and then running "shutdown -rf now" and see if that will do the trick. If I understand correctly gentoo doesn't actually run fsck, is that right? -Peter On Wednesday 06 September 2006 01:27, Mario A Wojcik wrote: > Hello Boys > For a time I have been having the following problem w

[gentoo-amd64] Mixer problem after update

2006-09-08 Thread Peter Davoust
I just did an emerge --update world a while ago, and suddenly nothing but alsamixer recognises that I even have a sound card. Not SDl-mixer or kmix. Does that ring any bells? alsaconf never has picked up my sound card, and still doesn't. Thanks, -Peter -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list