[gentoo-user] Savage and XFree 4.2.99-4 issues

2003-02-05 Thread Mitch
Hi all. I compiled Xfree 4.2.99-r4 a couple of times, but i have a little problem. Kernel is compiled with vesa fb, since I couldnt get a savage driver for it. Xfree will start if I use the savage driver, but it doesnt show text in fluxbox, and I get slowdown and mouse trails. Just tried something

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with iptables and static NAT

2003-02-05 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 22:49, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: > Hi all, > > I have an iptables-based GW/firewall and private LAN behind. Via > one-to-one NAT (with shorewall) I give the ext. NIC of the GW some > more IP aliases, so that the clients behind are reachable from the > outside. > W

RE: [gentoo-user] KDE slowdown problem

2003-02-05 Thread Sipos Tibor
Hi all, and thanks for the answers. Half of my problems are gone, but my system is a little bit unusable yet... Deleting all kde/dcom/qt related stuffs from /tmp and from home dir solved the KDE donát start problem. But the slowdown is here... Yes, I have an AGP card, but it is nVidia, with bin

Re: [gentoo-user] Usb-uhci fails to load

2003-02-05 Thread Jimmy Rosen
If you build all uhci, ohci, ehci ... as modules and then run 'pcimodules' then it will list the driver you can use with your hardware. I think the pcimodules command come from sys-apps/pciutils I don't know if this helps, but I had it wrong once upon a time... Jimmy -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] maili

Re: [gentoo-user] Fix you Cursor woes here!!!

2003-02-05 Thread Mitch
for the true adventurous people, "handhelds" cursor is very nice for the minimailist people here. TINY Redglass ! > For those of you running the 4.2.99.4 xfree86 and have dislike for the transparent >white cursor, cd over to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/icons/default and change the index.theme >c

Re: [gentoo-user] snail-mail mirror of distfiles?

2003-02-05 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 23:10, James H. Cloos Jr. wrote: > I need to seed my mirror of rsync://rsync3.us.gentoo.org/gentoo/distfiles > via CDR or DVD-R. Can anyone help? > > It looks like three DVD-R and a CDR should be enough to hold the data > (about 14 GB based on rsync -avn). > > I'll cove

Re: [gentoo-user] snail-mail mirror of distfiles?

2003-02-05 Thread Sam Mason
Paul de Vrieze wrote: >use this script to make a nice list of all packages > >cd /usr/portage >find -name "*.ebuild" |cut -d "/" -f 2,3 |sort |uniq >~/packages > >Make sure your distfiles dir is empty. And for each item in this list do an >emerge -f -e xargs is probably your friend here. It read

[gentoo-user] xchat dependancies...

2003-02-05 Thread Andrei Ivanov
I've just upgraded to xchat 2.0.0_pre1-r1, when I saw that I have three versions of it installed, and they are all protected on cleanup. net-irc/xchat selected: none protected: 1.8.11 1.8.10-r1 2.0.0_pre1-r1 omitted: none Why can't I have only the last version ? I suspect some othe

[gentoo-user] Cannit download installation cd

2003-02-05 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Hi list, when i try to download http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo/releases/1.4_rc2/x86/i686/livecd/gentoo-grp-i686-1.4_rc2.iso, i get "550 no such file or directory" Is something wrong with the webserver? -- Heinrich Rebehn University of Bremen Physics / Electrical a

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannit download installation cd

2003-02-05 Thread Voicu Liviu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 05 February 2003 10:59, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: > Hi list, > > when i try to download > http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo/releases/1.4_rc2/x >86/i686/livecd/gentoo-grp-i686-1.4_rc2.iso, i get > > "550 no such file or

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannit download installation cd

2003-02-05 Thread c . wegener
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 09:59:07AM +0100, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: > Hi list, > > when i try to download > >http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo/releases/1.4_rc2/x86/i686/livecd/gentoo-grp-i686-1.4_rc2.iso, > > i get > > "550 no such file or directory" > > Is something wron

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannit download installation cd

2003-02-05 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 09:59:07AM +0100, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: Hi list, when i try to download http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo/releases/1.4_rc2/x86/i686/livecd/gentoo-grp-i686-1.4_rc2.iso, i get "550 no such file or directory" Is somethin

[gentoo-user] Installation freeze (1.4_rc2, RAID system)

2003-02-05 Thread Lieven Buts
When installing from the 1.4_rc2 Athlon XP GRP CD image on a system with the following specs: - Athlon XP 1100MHz, 256 KB cache - Via Chipset - HighPoint HPT370/372 RAID controller integrated on mainboard (KG7) - Two IDE disks running in striping RAID - 512 MB main mamory - SB-

[gentoo-user] Connection Too Slow

2003-02-05 Thread Sancar Saran
Hi, I trying to update my current gentoo. I had speed issues it look like >> emerge (2 of 22) kde-base/kdeartwork-3.1 to / opengl >>> emerge (3 of 22) kde-base/kdenetwork-3.1 to / >>> emerge (4 of 22) kde-base/kdepim-3.1 to / >>> emerge (5 of 22) dev-perl/Audio-Tools-0.01 to / >>> emerge (6 of 22

Re: [gentoo-user] Connection Too Slow

2003-02-05 Thread Voicu Liviu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 05 February 2003 14:23, Sancar Saran wrote: > Hi, > I trying to update my current gentoo. > I had speed issues it look like > > >> emerge (2 of 22) kde-base/kdeartwork-3.1 to / > > opengl > > >>> emerge (3 of 22) kde-base/kdenetwork-3.1 to

[gentoo-user] xft and konsole

2003-02-05 Thread Matthew Hinton
I did an emerge -u world yesterday and it installed xft 2.0.1 as a new package. This caused my font in konsole to become antialiased. I can't get konsole to use a bitmapped font now. I tried starting konsole with the --noxft option and that didn't do anything. I am running kde 3.1 and I had

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm Xsession login

2003-02-05 Thread Matthew Hinton
O.K. I removed the exec line from my .xsession and I select the kde-3.1 session in kdm but my .xsession isn't getting parsed. xmodmap and imwheel don't get run. I am stumped as to what to try now. On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:37:51PM -0800, C. Brewer wrote: > The thing is..you dont need Xsession.

Re: [gentoo-user] Promise SX6000 ATA raid controller update

2003-02-05 Thread Jimmy Rosen
I have been in contact with promise support. They were quick to send me an updated firmware patch, b91b. The b91b patch fixes some compatibility problems with the Asus A7M266-D bios 1009, but it breaks compatibility with i2o_block driver. Fixed: The kernel can no longer see array drives as indiv

RE: [gentoo-user] Installation freeze (1.4_rc2, RAID system)

2003-02-05 Thread Paul Brogden
At the prompt you get immediately after booting type: gentoo noscsi nonet This may not be related to the message you're seeing but it worked for me on a recent install. > -Original Message- > From: Lieven Buts [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 10:52 AM > To:

Re: [gentoo-user] xchat dependancies...

2003-02-05 Thread Joao Sena Ribeiro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrei Ivanov wrote: | Why can't I have only the last version ? I suspect some other packages | require one of the other versions, but how can I find out which ones ? Nope... They just have different slot numbers... Just unmerge the ones you don't wa

Re: [gentoo-user] Icons

2003-02-05 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 03:32:12PM -0500 or thereabouts, nealbirch wrote: > Dang just noticed it didn't get them all. There are some other sites > there as well, but they only have a few icons on them. I wrote the > script because I didn't feel like doing "right click left click enter" a > bunch of

Re: [gentoo-user] xchat dependancies...

2003-02-05 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Thanks... but still, if a version of a package doesn't want to be cleaned because it is depended on by another package, how can I find out by which package is it needed ? On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Joao Sena Ribeiro wrote: > --[PinePGP]--[begin]-- > And

[gentoo-user] new install sandbox errors

2003-02-05 Thread Ben Wilson
Hi, I'm having a problem with a new install. The emerge occurs fine up to the building in tmp, when it goes to actually merge in the / file system, I get a sandbox error like the one below: chown: /var/cache/edb chown: /var/cache/edb/dep open_wr: /var/cache/edb/mtimedb chown: /var/c

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm Xsession login

2003-02-05 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 15:53, Matthew Hinton wrote: > O.K. I removed the exec line from my .xsession and I select the kde-3.1 > session in kdm but my .xsession isn't getting parsed. xmodmap and imwheel > don't get run. I am stumped as to what to try now. I filed a bug on this issue (http:

[gentoo-user] libstdc problem!

2003-02-05 Thread Alex
I notice that when I run mozilla, I get the following warnings: LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library /opt/sun-jdk-1.4.1.01/jre/plugin/i386/ns610/libjavaplugin_oji.so [libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory] LoadPlugin: failed to initialize

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost emerge

2003-02-05 Thread Phil Rendell
> chown: /var/cache/edb > chown: /var/cache/edb/dep > open_wr: /var/cache/edb/mtimedb > chown: /var/cache/edb > chown: /var/cache/edb/dep > open_wr: /var/cache/edb/mtimedb Updating portage fixed it when I had this problem Phil -- Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many

[gentoo-user] RE: OT: Muttrc gpg

2003-02-05 Thread Henning, Brian
I did a little research on mutt and gpg inorder to sign my emails. When i send emails with my current configuration it comes in an attatchment form of an attatchment instead i would like to receive something like this: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 something like this. -BEGI

[gentoo-user] emerge -u world fails

2003-02-05 Thread herzog
Doing a stage1 install of gentoo 1.4 on a 1.2GHz Duron system. My CFLAGS is set to "-mcpu=duron -O3". Everything goes fine until I get to the "emerge -u world" step, where it fails. Setting my CFLAGS to i686 works without an issue. My question is, SHOULD this work with specifying the duron pro

Re: [gentoo-user] new install sandbox errors

2003-02-05 Thread Phil Rendell
> chown: /var/cache/edb > chown: /var/cache/edb/dep > open_wr: /var/cache/edb/mtimedb > chown: /var/cache/edb > chown: /var/cache/edb/dep > open_wr: /var/cache/edb/mtimedb Updating portage fixed it when I had this problem Phil (sorry - last email was the wrong thread! not my d

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u world fails

2003-02-05 Thread Arturo di Gioia
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 16:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Doing a stage1 install of gentoo 1.4 on a 1.2GHz Duron system. My CFLAGS > is set to "-mcpu=duron -O3". Everything goes fine until I get to the > "emerge -u world" step, where it fails. Setting my CFLAGS to i686 works > without an issue. M

Re: [gentoo-user] RE: OT: Muttrc gpg

2003-02-05 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
That's how mutt works. It adds the pgp attached signature... I have my signature attached using mutt... On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 09:43:34AM -0600, Henning, Brian wrote: > I did a little research on mutt and gpg inorder to sign my emails. When i > send emails with my current configuration it comes

[gentoo-user] Does emerge overwrite make.conf?

2003-02-05 Thread Eric Miller
I am doing my final emerge -u world before finishing my install. I *had* a good copy of make.conf with all my USE variables, CONFIG_PROTECT="-*", and my mcpu flags. However, some of the latter packages in the 27 that were needed for the -u world report that some config files in /etc need updating

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm Xsession login

2003-02-05 Thread Matthew Hinton
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 04:24:48PM +0100, Paul de Vrieze wrote: > I filed a bug on this issue (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14872) but > it is rather easy. Put xmodmap and imwheel in the session script or in a > script called from the session script (/etc/X11/Sessions/kde-3.1) > > Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u world fails

2003-02-05 Thread herzog
>>On 5 Feb 2003, Arturo di Gioia wrote: > From gcc man page it seems there's no -mcpu=duron option. Try > -mcpu=athlon or -mcpu=athlon-tbird (check your Duron architecture specs, > I think your CPU could have a Thunderbird core, according to the speed, > but I might be wrong). Serves me right for

[gentoo-user] iptables + invalid argument?

2003-02-05 Thread scott
i'm trying to setup nat, and when adding -j MASQUERADE i get "iptables: Invalid argument" in the kernel i have every netfilter option built-in, and in networking options i have packet socket, network packet filtering, unix domain sockets, tcp/ip networking, ip: multicasting, ip: advanced router, i

Re: [gentoo-user] Does emerge overwrite make.conf?

2003-02-05 Thread brett holcomb
Not unless you tell it to. One of the etc-update files was probably make.conf. I usually do them one at a time or using the etc-update tell it to delete the ones I don't want updated. On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 08:04:37 -0800 (PST) Eric Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am doing my final emerge -u

[gentoo-user] Updated config files question

2003-02-05 Thread Brandon Young
Help! I'm struggling with this one, trying to understand WHY it broke: OK, so I did several updates, and this resulted in several files in /etc/ that needed to be verified/updated (._cfg_ files). So, I took a look and decided I wanted to keep my old files rather than merge the new one

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables + invalid argument?

2003-02-05 Thread Ing. Bernardo Lopez
if you only want nat: echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward iptables -F iptables -t nat -F iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.0.0/24 -d 0.0.0.0/0 -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE Whit that you get nat... PS: 192.168.0.0/24 is the local network under eth0... change it if you have other settings On

Re: [gentoo-user] libstdc problem!

2003-02-05 Thread Felix Rodriguez
Alex, I have the same problem and did a search on the gentoo bug site. It told me to try the following. Tell me if this works so I can try it when I get home. emerge lib-compat At 09:41 AM 2/5/2003 -0600, Alex wrote: I notice that when I run mozilla, I get the following warnings: LoadPlug

Re: [gentoo-user] Does emerge overwrite make.conf?

2003-02-05 Thread Pat Double
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You certainly should NOT have CONFIG_PROTECT="-*" in your make.conf. That tells portage to not protect any configuration files, i.e. anything in /etc. Therefore your make.conf got overwritten. On Wednesday 05 February 2003 10:04 am, Eric Miller wrot

[gentoo-user] Swap on a seperate physical drive

2003-02-05 Thread Eric Miller
I have two HDD in my system, /dev/hda and /dev/hdb. When I try to mkswap or fdisk on /dev/hdb (during the install using the gentoo install CD) I get: unable to start /dev/hdb now, this drive is my primary slave, and works fine in Windows XP, and RH. What's the deal here?

Re: [gentoo-user] Swap on a seperate physical drive

2003-02-05 Thread Andrew Dacey
- Original Message - From: "Eric Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 12:56 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] Swap on a seperate physical drive > I have two HDD in my system, /dev/hda and /dev/hdb. > When I try to mkswap or fdisk on /dev/hdb (duri

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to count packages

2003-02-05 Thread nealbirch
Matt Tucker wrote: -- nealbirch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thusly: # count=0 # for i in `emerge -ep --deep world | grep ebuild`; do count=$(( # $count+1 )); done; echo $count 285 packages installed?! A bit off-topic, but doesn't: emerge -ep --deep world | grep ebuild | wc -l make more sense

Re: [gentoo-user] Swap on a seperate physical drive

2003-02-05 Thread Tarsoly Andras
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 18.07, Andrew Dacey wrote: hi, > I might be having a total brain fart here (entirely possible, work tends to > do that to me) but doesn't the lettering scheme go: > > a, Master primary controller > b, Master secondary controller > c, Slave primary controller > d, Sla

Re: [gentoo-user] RE: OT: Muttrc gpg

2003-02-05 Thread Daniel Albuschat
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 And that's where the pine users get lost... My question is even more OT, i think: How do I handle the attached PGP signatures with pine? PinPGP works _very_ nice with inline pgp in the body, but does not with the attachements. cu, Daniel On Wed, 5

Re: [gentoo-user] RE: OT: Muttrc gpg

2003-02-05 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 06:29:17PM +0100, Daniel Albuschat wrote: > > And that's where the pine users get lost... > My question is even more OT, i think: > How do I handle the attached PGP signatures with pine? > > PinPGP works _very_ nice with inline pgp in the body, > but does not with the atta

Re: [gentoo-user] Updated config files question

2003-02-05 Thread brett holcomb
If you want to delete the files run etc-update and it will give you a list of them. Enter the file number and you will be given a chance to tell it what to do - update, delete config file (don't update in other words0), skip it, etc. It's possible that one of the updates you did needs the co

Re: [gentoo-user] RE: OT: Muttrc gpg

2003-02-05 Thread Daniel Albuschat
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 06:29:17PM +0100, Daniel Albuschat wrote: > > > > And that's where the pine users get lost... > > My question is even more OT, i think: > > How do I handle the attached PGP sign

Re: [gentoo-user] Java & Mozilla - How?

2003-02-05 Thread Bob Lockie
On 02/04/03 03:50 [EMAIL PROTECTED] spoke thusly I know this question has been asked a million times, but can Java applets run under Mozilla in Gentoo? I have see in my plugins directory for mozilla that there is a valid link to a plugin for java, but mozilla doesn't list it under "about:plugins

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables + invalid argument?

2003-02-05 Thread scott
i tried what you suggested, but i still get the following: muffin root # iptables -F muffin root # iptables -t nat -F muffin root # iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.0.0/24 -d 0.0.0.0/0 -o eth1 -j MASQUERADE iptables: Invalid argument muffin root # iptables -vv -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables + invalid argument?

2003-02-05 Thread Jay Pfeifer
Recompile iptables. Regards, Jay On Wednesday 05 February 2003 12:22, scott wrote: > i tried what you suggested, but i still get the following: > > muffin root # iptables -F > muffin root # iptables -t nat -F > muffin root # iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.0.0/24 -d 0.0.0.0/0 > -o eth1

[gentoo-user] Mac hfs file system on scsi syquest

2003-02-05 Thread Martin LORANG
Hi group I have about 40 syquests (44mb and 200mb disks) full with photoshop, xpress and illustrator files created on an old mac quadra. I want to inport all this stuff on my gentoo box. I have no problem with copying the files. I have problems with some file names. For exemple I get : "soci:8et

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables + invalid argument?

2003-02-05 Thread gabriel
On February 5, 2003 01:26 pm, Jay Pfeifer wrote: > Recompile iptables. > > Regards, i had the exact same problem and recompiling iptables did the trick for me. it had to do with the ( mcpu | march ) = line in make.conf. check your architecture again, and recompile. -- the surest way to c

Re: [gentoo-user] RE: OT: Muttrc gpg

2003-02-05 Thread Chris Marsh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Also note that using the old-style PGP message format is strongly > deprecated. Why are attached signatures prefered? Chris -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+QV2oxZ1la1AIrU0RAvBGAKCAiG6RtqjqbQLI6uM63Gi1A73r

Re: [gentoo-user] Savage and XFree 4.2.99-4 issues

2003-02-05 Thread Hannes Mehnert
Hi, On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 02:43:31AM +, Mitch wrote: > I compiled Xfree 4.2.99-r4 a couple of times, but i have a little problem. > Kernel is compiled with vesa fb, since I couldnt get a savage driver for it. > Xfree will start if I use the savage driver, but it doesnt show text in fluxbox,

[gentoo-user] umm... what not to do.

2003-02-05 Thread Ajay Sharma
Last night I was doing a big 'emerge -u --deep world' but wanted to go to bed and *didn't* want to leave my computer on all night. So I just hit 'CRTL-C' and figured that I'd finish the building later. It's not like I was building anything crucial to the system. This morning when I booted up

[gentoo-user] /etc/resolv.conf overwritten

2003-02-05 Thread Richard Revis
Hopefully a quick question... when a system with a static IP address is rebooted, which file is the source for /etc/resolv.conf? My DNS servers have changed, but it is still trying to use the settings from when it was first set up after each reboot. TIA, Richard -- When will men learn that all

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm Xsession login

2003-02-05 Thread C. Brewer
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 16:24:48 +0100 Paul de Vrieze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 05 February 2003 15:53, Matthew Hinton wrote: > > O.K. I removed the exec line from my .xsession and I select the kde-3.1 > > session in kdm but my .xsession isn't getting parsed. xmodmap and imwheel > > do

Re: [gentoo-user] libstdc problem!

2003-02-05 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 16:41, Alex wrote: > > I also got a simliar message that it couldn't load the following shared > library when I attempted to run a very small C program that I had written > and compiled on a redhat system: > > libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 > > Recompiling it fixed it, I wa

Re: [gentoo-user] Fix you Cursor woes here!!!

2003-02-05 Thread Spundun Bhatt
When I try the default cursor... my xserver is unable to start!! Makes 3-4 attempts and then gives me console prompt. whiteglass, redglass, and hanhelds work fine. I have Xfree4.2.99.3-r2 (scared of installing 4.2.99.4 after all the crying I heard here, Anyway 4.2.99-rc1 just got released). Spundun

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/resolv.conf overwritten

2003-02-05 Thread brett holcomb
/etc/resolv.conf - modify the DNS servers in that file. On Wed, 05 Feb 2003 19:14:44 + Richard Revis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hopefully a quick question... when a system with a static IP address is rebooted, which file is the source for /etc/resolv.conf? My DNS servers have changed, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Swap on a seperate physical drive

2003-02-05 Thread Bruno Lustosa
* Eric Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-02-2003 15:23]: > I have two HDD in my system, /dev/hda and /dev/hdb. > When I try to mkswap or fdisk on /dev/hdb (during the > install using the gentoo install CD) I get: > > unable to start /dev/hdb > > now, this drive is my primary slave, and works fine i

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing floppy and CD-ROM devices on remote X terminal

2003-02-05 Thread Bruno Lustosa
* Pat Double <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-02-2003 03:11]: > My question is that my users will want to put in a floppy on the terminal and > copy files to/from it, how do I do this (without having them using a V/C and > using scp or rcp)? Ideally I'd like to provide an icon on the desktop similar > to

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/resolv.conf overwritten

2003-02-05 Thread Richard Revis
brett holcomb wrote: > /etc/resolv.conf - modify the DNS servers in that file. That is the file that is getting overwritten on boot. -- When will men learn that all races are equally inferior to robots? 9:50:02 up 54 min, 1 user, load average: 0.26, 0.21, 0.18 RX bytes:7938824 (7.5 Mb) TX b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /etc/resolv.conf overwritten

2003-02-05 Thread Alan
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 07:50:16PM +, Richard Revis wrote: > brett holcomb wrote: > > > /etc/resolv.conf - modify the DNS servers in that file. > > That is the file that is getting overwritten on boot. Sounds almost like you have dhcp set up and that file is being recreated by the dhcp clien

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /etc/resolv.conf overwritten

2003-02-05 Thread brett holcomb
Hmm. Do you have dchp enabled. Check /etc/init.d/net.eth0 and make sure you did not uncomment the wrong line! On Wed, 05 Feb 2003 19:50:16 + Richard Revis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: brett holcomb wrote: /etc/resolv.conf - modify the DNS servers in that file. That is the file that is g

[gentoo-user] gnome 2.2 released

2003-02-05 Thread Alan
Well, looks like gnome 2.2 is now officially out. Anyone have any bets on how long before we have ebuilds in the main gentoo tree? :) Hmm... better check in case they are already there. Alan -- Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://arcterex.net ---

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables + invalid argument? [resolved!]

2003-02-05 Thread scott
thanks to everyone that replied--emerge unmerge iptables && emerge iptables fixed the problem. :) -scott thus spake gabriel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 01:47:53PM -0500, gabriel: > On February 5, 2003 01:26 pm, Jay Pfeifer wrote: > > Recompile iptables. > > > > Regards, > > i ha

[gentoo-user] sgml testers needed

2003-02-05 Thread Matthew J. Turk
Hi there! I've changed around the way SGML is stored in /etc/sgml and its catalogs, and to that extend I was hoping that some of you could help me test it. If you would like to test it out, unmask sgml-common-0.6.3-r4 in profiles/package.mask, and upgrade sgml-common. After that, continue

Re: [gentoo-user] xchat dependancies...

2003-02-05 Thread Oliver Burnett-Hall
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 14:59, Andrei Ivanov wrote: > Thanks... but still, if a version of a package doesn't want to be cleaned > because it is depended on by another package, how can I find out by which > package is it needed ? qpkg -I -q xchat emerge app-admin/gentoolkit if you don't have qpkg.

Re: [gentoo-user] fetchmail: SMTP error

2003-02-05 Thread Oliver Burnett-Hall
You could try telnetting into the mail server and dealing with the message there. 'telnet pop3.myisp.net 110' will connect you to a POP3 server, then you need to authenticate with 'USER ' and 'PASS '. Once your in use commands like LIST, TOP and DELE to list, look at, and delete messages. QUIT w

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: /etc/resolv.conf overwritten

2003-02-05 Thread Richard Revis
Alan wrote: > Sounds almost like you have dhcp set up and that file is being recreated > by the dhcp client every time (wild guess). Maybe just do a sanity > check in your /etc/init.d/net.eth* files to ensure that dhcp is not > enabled somehow. That was my thought as well, but the overwriting en

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: /etc/resolv.conf overwritten

2003-02-05 Thread Tyler Trafford
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 08:25:47PM +, Richard Revis wrote: > Alan wrote: > > > Sounds almost like you have dhcp set up and that file is being recreated > > by the dhcp client every time (wild guess). Maybe just do a sanity > > check in your /etc/init.d/net.eth* files to ensure that dhcp is no

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.2 released

2003-02-05 Thread Lotas Smartman
well givin they had kde ebuilds out on the day of release, id say next few hours. its comming up to 10pm here, so im hoping that when i get out of bed (or even just before i get in!) there will be an ebuild out! On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 20:18, Alan wrote: > Well, looks like gnome 2.2 is now officiall

[gentoo-user] Cursor woes!

2003-02-05 Thread C. Brewer
Apparently it was late and I misinformed. Comment Inherits=whiteglass to get default cursor, substitute redglass of other cursor to get that cursor. -- Chuck Brewer Registered Linux User #284015 Get my gpg public key at pgp.mit.edu!! Encrypted e-mail preferred. This entire domain and all assoc

Re: [gentoo-user] Icons

2003-02-05 Thread chad kellerman
Kurt, The icons a great. It three anyway you can put a blank one in there? Thansk, Chad On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 09:57, Kurt Lieber wrote: > On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 03:32:12PM -0500 or thereabouts, nealbirch wrote: > > Dang just noticed it didn't get them all. There are some other sites > > the

Re: [gentoo-user] Icons

2003-02-05 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 05:02:03PM -0500 or thereabouts, chad kellerman wrote: >The icons a great. It three anyway you can put a blank one in there? They are there: "Users interested in extending the icon set can obtain the original files in Photoshop or GIMP format." --kurt -- [EMAIL PROT

Re: [gentoo-user] umm... what not to do.

2003-02-05 Thread Xabier Ochotorena
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El Miércoles, 5 de Febrero de 2003 20:22, Ajay Sharma escribió: > And there's the problem. One of the other updates I did last night was > baselayout and that changed damn near everything. So I quickly ran > through etc-update, rebooted and the syst

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: /etc/resolv.conf overwritten

2003-02-05 Thread Tyler Trafford
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 04:25:49PM -0500, Tyler Trafford wrote: > On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 08:25:47PM +, Richard Revis wrote: > > Alan wrote: > > > > > Sounds almost like you have dhcp set up and that file is being recreated > > > by the dhcp client every time (wild guess). Maybe just do a san

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache 2 and PHP

2003-02-05 Thread Magnus Lie Hetland
Luis Morales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > on apache.conf add: > > LoadModule php4_moduleextramodules/libphp4.so > AddModule mod_php4.c > Include conf/addon-modules/mod_php.conf > > and review your make .conf USE parameters and made emerge mod_php > Thanks -- but this is essentially wha

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: /etc/resolv.conf overwritten

2003-02-05 Thread Richard Revis
Tyler Trafford wrote: > Is dhcpcd running right now? Not according to ps aux and grep :o) -- When will men learn that all races are equally inferior to robots? 2:08:46 up 3:13, 1 user, load average: 0.31, 0.20, 0.31 RX bytes:23619357 (22.5 Mb) TX bytes:2014007 (1.9 Mb) E-mail address munge

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache 2 and PHP

2003-02-05 Thread Magnus Lie Hetland
Ing. Bernardo Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > It sounds dumb but... did you uncomment the line where -D PHP must be? Yes, I did :) > (i has having the same stuff than magnus... when i revised the > /etc/conf.d/apache2 i saw my error... and the simptoms where the same > than magnus descrieve) > >

[gentoo-user] how to update all packages

2003-02-05 Thread Spundun Bhatt
Hi I used to think that emerge -u --deep world updates all packages on the system. But today I noticed that it didnot catch gtkmm and sigc++ on my system. So is there any broader command then emerge -u --deep world ? Thanx Spundun -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to update all packages

2003-02-05 Thread Tyler Trafford
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 02:32:12PM -0800, Spundun Bhatt wrote: > I used to think that emerge -u --deep world updates all packages on > the system. But today I noticed that it didnot catch gtkmm and sigc++ > on my system. So is there any broader command then emerge -u --deep > world ? emerge -e --

Re: [gentoo-user] how to update all packages

2003-02-05 Thread Spundun Bhatt
Thats displaying all the packages which dont even need updating, I was looking for a command to look for available updates for all the packages I have installed. Thanx for the suggession. Spundun On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 14:45, Tyler Trafford wrote: > On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 02:32:12PM -0800, Spundun

Re: [gentoo-user] how to update all packages

2003-02-05 Thread Matt Tucker
-- Tyler Trafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thusly: > On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 02:32:12PM -0800, Spundun Bhatt wrote: >> I used to think that emerge -u --deep world updates all packages on >> the system. But today I noticed that it didnot catch gtkmm and sigc++ >> on my system. So is there any bro

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix 2.0.3 over 1.11

2003-02-05 Thread Henk Abma
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 10:15:14AM -0600, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > 2.0.3 works fine and with the same config files. Before I upgrade items > like this, I use emerge pretend to see which services might be upgraded. In the end it appears as if proxymap is no longer a directory. After all sor

Re: [gentoo-user] how to update all packages

2003-02-05 Thread Spundun Bhatt
I think this might be a special case though. It might be that the new version was going to be installed in a seperate slot and thats why it was not really an update to the current version so it didnt showup in the emerge -up --deep world. But it did show up when I did emerge -up gtkmm . Does this m

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache 2 and PHP

2003-02-05 Thread Magnus Lie Hetland
Magnus Lie Hetland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > export ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 > > (for getting the apache2 instead the apache "1"); [snip] Tried this as well -- didn't help. mod_php is still not loaded (or at least not run) properly. :( -- Magnus Lie Hetland "Nothing shocks me. I'm a sci

[gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.2 released

2003-02-05 Thread Peter Gantner
Quoting Alan from Feb 5 > Well, looks like gnome 2.2 is now officially out. Anyone have any bets > on how long before we have ebuilds in the main gentoo tree? :) > > Hmm... better check in case they are already there. for the impatient, there is a guide here: http://cvs.gentoo.org/~spide

Re: [gentoo-user] how to update all packages

2003-02-05 Thread Tyler Trafford
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 02:51:39PM -0800, Matt Tucker wrote: > -- Tyler Trafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thusly: > > > emerge -e --deep world > > Is the --deep really necessary? I would think since -e creates an > empty tree, all the dependencies would need to be rebuilt anyway. I > certainly g

[gentoo-user] mother board recommendations

2003-02-05 Thread Ernie Schroder
Hi All, I'm growing tired of trying to get AGP running on my EP-7KXA (KT133 chipset) motherboard and I figure it's time for a speed boost here. I'm a confirmed Athlon guy and will stay away from anything that says Intel on it. Also, I find myself furrious with VIA chipsets after a week o

Re: [gentoo-user] umm... what not to do.

2003-02-05 Thread gabriel
On February 5, 2003 05:15 pm, Xabier Ochotorena wrote: > I'm very lucky indeed, I usually do "emerge --deep -u world ; sync; halt" > when launching a long build O:) what does that do? -- i would not be a capitalist, i would be a man; you cannot be both at the same time. - eugene debs -

Re: [gentoo-user] how to update all packages

2003-02-05 Thread Mark D'voo
Go here, it has a little script that will put every package you have installed including deps into your world file making sure that everything get's updated. http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=7487&highlight= /Line72 On Wednesday 05 February 2003 4:49 pm, Spundun Bhatt wrote: > Thats dis

[gentoo-user]usb-storage -- please help me!

2003-02-05 Thread gentoo-user-return-7069-archive=mail-archive . com
Longtime gentoo user, confused about what I'm seeing with usb-storage. What works: I currently have a usb camera card reader that accepts cf/sm. I have a handful of cf cards, each of which I can access as /dev/sdb1 and mount via fstab. I can swap them out all day long and not have a problem. Wh

Re: [gentoo-user] umm... what not to do.

2003-02-05 Thread Mitch
I learned something simlair, by doing a emerge -u world, but afterwards I didnt do etc-update. same problem. fix : boot from gentoo cd, do the mounting and chroot, and then do the etc-update. I guess this would apply to the emerge -u world as well. wotrth a shot. On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 11:22:47

Re: [gentoo-user] umm... what not to do.

2003-02-05 Thread Bruce J.A. Nourish
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 04:25 pm, gabriel wrote: > On February 5, 2003 05:15 pm, Xabier Ochotorena wrote: > > I'm very lucky indeed, I usually do "emerge --deep -u world ; sync; > > halt" when launching a long build O:) > > what does that do? emerge -u --deep world Check for newer versions

[gentoo-user] Erm, newbie help, please.

2003-02-05 Thread Adam Bultman
Hello, everyone. I'm a bit of a newbie to Gentoo. I've had a gentoo web server up and running for about a month now, but I'm just now installing it on a desktop machine I have. FYI, the desktop system is: Athlon XP 1800+ 256 MB DDR RAM MSI Mobo WD IDE hdd Info: gentoo 1.4_rc2 libc.so.6 gcc

Re: [gentoo-user]usb-storage -- please help me!

2003-02-05 Thread Emerson Falcon
I have looked into this issue. This page has some of the info that you are seeking .. http://www2.one-eyed-alien.net/~mdharm/linux-usb/ as well as . http://www.linux-usb.org/ Im sorry I dont know enough about it myself to give you adiquite help other than resourcing those 2 pages. Im sorry, I

[gentoo-user] libxml build error

2003-02-05 Thread dsoper
Hi all, I built a gentoo 1.2 box for a friend, and he kept the thing and it hasn't been updated in about 6 months. He only has a modem and he brought it over to my house to upgrade. So, I did an did a sync, an "emerge portage", and an "emerge -u system", because of all the (neat) changes in the

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