On Sunday 28 October 2007, Beso wrote:
I've already told you that this is not true. IT DOES NOT WORK on the
second
primary partition. This is a known problem with grub.
i've had it work with grub on the second primary partition.
i used to have a first partition for windows, then a second
On Sunday 28 October 2007, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Sunday 28 Oct 2007, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
I'd say the second partition is only a problem if the first is seen by
Winblow - that is if it has any filesystem readable by it.
I have /dev/hda1 ext2, /dev/hda2 ext2, /dev/hda3 HPFS
On Sunday, 15. July 2007, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I think I'd prefer to find out why that script isn't being run
from /etc/init.d/vmware, or if it is, why it isn't setting up the network
connection properly. By the way, what is workstation 5? And which kind of
vmware are you using? Workstation?
On Sunday, 15. July 2007, Duncan wrote:
Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted
(...)
AFAIK the places intended for that purpose are /etc/conf.d/local.start
(...)
I'll third the idea.
(...)
Thanks all of you. I'll put it in local.start and see if it does what I'd like
it to do :)
Thierry
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On Wednesday 07 March 2007 10:35, Peter Humphrey wrote:
In answer to Barry, I have this:
$ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/92-scanner.rules
BUS==usb, SYSFS{idVendor}==0x4b8, SYSFS{idProduct}==0x106,
GROUP=scanner, MODE=660
The strange thing is that I don't have any scanner.rules in my /etc/udev/,
On Tuesday 06 March 2007 17:44, Peter Humphrey wrote:
Also not, perhaps, a 64-bit problem, but can someone please confirm that
they can plug a USB scanner in and have it work? I have an Epson Perfection
640U which works under M$ but not Gentoo.
I run both a 640u and a 1260 under Gentoo 64 bit
are the same, of course).
Thierry de Coulon
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On Saturday 05 August 2006 23.08, Richard Fish wrote:
this. Or I can convert my box to an x86 profile, which should also
fix my problems with chroot environment. But of course I would lose
any ability to play around with the 64-bit stuff, and the ability to
file bugs against the packages
On Sunday 25 June 2006 11.46, Gavin Seddon wrote:
Hi,
Thanks. It doesn't boot if I pick '/dev/cdrom' either. I get the black
screen with the progress bar then nothing. TThanks.
btw. The cd is ok.
gavin.
Hi,
You should perhaps give me more details.
Just out of my memory, here are the
On Saturday 24 June 2006 15.01, Gavin Seddon wrote:
Hi, I have vm 5.5 running.But, when I try and inst guest os and 'power
on' the inst. cd doesn't boot. Can anyone suggest help?
cheers.
Gavin.
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Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Manchester
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On Tuesday 21 March 2006 18.59, David Fellows wrote:
The amd64 openoffice-bin requires a *32 bit* java to be installed. It does
take forever for ooo to decide that it can't find one.
The 2.0.2 ebuild should install one (app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-java).
Perhaps the location entries in the
On Saturday 11 March 2006 19.57, Mark Knecht wrote:
Answering self:
On 3/11/06, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1) Does it matter?
Yes.
2) Is it possibly because of my chroot?
Most probably yes.
I'll comtinue on and see how it goes.
When you are running do you see new modules
On Thursday 09 March 2006 15.30, Mark Knecht wrote:
On 3/9/06, Thierry de Coulon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 09 March 2006 03.45, Mark Knecht wrote:
Thierry,
Thanks for the response. I tried the player. It emerged but didn't
run complaining that I hadn't configured
On Thursday 09 March 2006 17.22, Marco Matthies wrote:
You might also want to check out qemu[1], which is free and is in
portage -- the main difference is a somewhat more spartanic user interface.
Just remember to use the kernel module kqemu as well for adequate speed
(somewhat less than
On Wednesday 08 March 2006 02.06, Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi all,
I've never used VMware but someone suggested I try their VMware
Player app. Looking around I ran across info on the workstation
version here:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_setup_VMware
but nothing yet on the Player app. Is
On Saturday 25 February 2006 23.51, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Saturday 25 February 2006 21:04, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
In the end, I removed the card and pulled an Asus nvidia 5700 based
graphic card out of another computer and see: everything's running fine -
and I'd even say
Hello. I think this topic is partly OT because it's not directly
gentoo-related but it might be amd64 related so...
I've struggled for two weeks to have my gentoo-amd64 running various OpenGL
games. Dome did run, other crashed in various ways: either a stuck computer,
usually seeming related
On Sunday 19 February 2006 21.13, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
I tell you what: that is really stupid.
Really, really stupid.
maybe
You DESERVE problems, if you did this.
Why?
Because: when you update the driver sometimes the nvidia driver forgets
some files somewhere - resulting in
On Saturday 18 February 2006 23.20, Mark Knecht wrote:
I'll jump in here also as I'm on an AMD64 which otherwise is workign
pretty well but I have numerous printing problems also. Maybe my
problems are similar to Thierry's and some answers will help him. (I
hope...)
My environment is an
Hello,
I'm trying to emerge dvdrip on gentoo-amd64. I'm stuck with a compile error on
gnome-print-0.37. I'm to sure what part of the log is relevent, I'll try
this:
In file included from gnome-print-master-preview.c:54:
../libgnomeprint/gnome-print.h:5:35: gdk-pixbuf/gdk-pixbuf.h: No such file
Hello, I'm back :)
So, I've again installed gentoo 64bit on my double opteron. So far I ma past
the basic install, emerging alsa, X and KDE, koffice, xine, as well as
OpenOffice.org 32 bit and mplayer 32. All is working well.
I've got one problem (as previously) with my network card. It seems
Hello,
I'm testing several distributions on my new dual-opteron. I did a gentoo-64
install - and managed to screw it up, but this was expected as I was testing.
I have confirmed that I dislike (k)ubuntu for several reasons, either 64 or
32 bit. SuSE 64 hasn't impressed me either. I have
Thank you all for your answers (I'm not going to quote them all). A special
thank to Duncan.
I sure have to get more understanding of how to run 32bit apps on a 64bit
distro - I am willing to learn but you'll probably have to suffer a lot of
questions from me. But this does not seem to be a
Hello,
So, I've build my new Opteron system ad am - well, was - installing Gentoo.
The board is a Tyan k8w and has an onboard network card that is accessed using
the e1000 driver.
The first install went well, I compiled a kernel using genkernel and emerged
kde/X11. No problem. I emerged
On Saturday, 4 February 2006 19:07, Duncan wrote:
Thierry de Coulon posted [EMAIL PROTECTED],
excerpted below, on Sat, 04 Feb 2006 12:15:47 +:
So, I've build my new Opteron system ad am - well, was - installing
Gentoo. The board is a Tyan k8w and has an onboard network card
On Tuesday, 24 January 2006 07:49, Etienne Imguimbert wrote:
Here you will find some answers to most questions amd64 users should have:
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-221361.html
Best regards,
Etienne
Great link! Thanks a lot!
Thierry
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The problem with the world is stupidity. Not
Thanks Duncan for your mail - I'll do my best to follow your guidelines
On Tuesday, 24 January 2006 15:36, Duncan wrote:
The biggest suggestion I have is DON'T STOP WITH THE INSTALLATION SECTION
IN THE HANDBOOK! You said you've toyed with Gentoo, but I that doesn't
really say how much you
Hello all,
I have been a Linux user for over five years - mostly using SuSE first, then
Debian based distributions, but from time to time toying with Gentoo.
Now I'm in the process of building an Opteron based machine and decided it
would be a good idea to build a Gentoo-amd64 distribution.
On Monday, 23 January 2006 22:08, Mark Haney wrote:
For those with only 32-bit programs available (Flash is the big one,
IMHO) there are special 32-bit binaries you can download and run without
compiling.
I don't care for flash. I was more thinking of DivX and win32 codecs used by
Xine or
On Monday, 23 January 2006 22:19, lnxg33k wrote:
It's always good to know your system, but the entire installation process
is rather painless (minus my experience with Grub which isn't architecture
dependent). You'll want to learn more about the CPU if you plan on
developing for it, but as a
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