Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with Dvd and Cdrom.

2003-03-14 Thread Christian Herzyk
Ralph F. De Witt wrote: Arturo: Thanks for your quick help. That cleared up the Dvd and Cdrom problems. Now I have a problem with the floppy when trying to read a floppy I get the error: Could not mount device. The reported error was: mount: I could not determine the filesystem type, and none

Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Need help with Dvd and Cdrom.

2003-03-14 Thread jardous
Hello Ralph, Friday, March 14, 2003, 9:14:20 AM, you wrote: CH Ralph F. De Witt wrote: Arturo: Thanks for your quick help. That cleared up the Dvd and Cdrom problems. Now I have a problem with the floppy when trying to read a floppy I get the error: Could not mount device. The reported error

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with Dvd and Cdrom.

2003-03-14 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
On Friday 14 March 2003 12:39 am, jardous wrote: is fat module loaded? If you use only fat filesystem on your discettes, change the auto parameter to msdos in your /etc/fstab Jardous: Must not be installed in the kernel because I now get error after changing auto to msdos; Could not

[gentoo-user] Getting to mutch packages with emerge

2003-03-14 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, I have installed yesterdag opengpg, but it installed a lot of other packages including mysql !!! It was the same with the install of Evolution, i got a lot of gnome (normal) but also mozilla. My windows manager is Fluxbox. I'm wondering does this behaviour have anything to do with the USE

[gentoo-user] gentoo live cd root password issue.

2003-03-14 Thread Kevin J. Anderson
Its really annoying now that I can't seem to switch terminals and log in again because the password is randomly generated. I try to change the root password, and still cant get into another terminal. Why is this needed for an install cd? If people are paranoid, let them change the password

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with Dvd and Cdrom.

2003-03-14 Thread Arturo di Gioia
On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 09:43, Ralph F. De Witt wrote: On Friday 14 March 2003 12:39 am, jardous wrote: is fat module loaded? If you use only fat filesystem on your discettes, change the auto parameter to msdos in your /etc/fstab Jardous: Must not be installed in the kernel because

[gentoo-user] this is only a test please ignore me

2003-03-14 Thread Nicholas Hockey
testing procmail and spam assassin sorry, but i wanted to make sure it worked right before spamassassin starts dumping you all to /dev/null -- Nicholas Hockey (Tilt) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unix Administrator Encrypted E-Mail is preferred..

Re: [gentoo-user] this is only a test please ignore me

2003-03-14 Thread Nicholas Hockey
seems to be working, thanks for tolerating the spam now if somebody else could reply to this to show me that i not only can see mine it would be great -- Nicholas Hockey (Tilt) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unix Administrator Encrypted E-Mail is preferred..

Re: [gentoo-user] this is only a test please ignore me

2003-03-14 Thread MAL
Nicholas Hockey wrote: seems to be working, thanks for tolerating the spam now if somebody else could reply to this to show me that i not only can see mine it would be great Please don't use html email. MAL -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo live cd root password issue.

2003-03-14 Thread Louis C. Candell
Kevin J. Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Its really annoying now that I can't seem to switch terminals and log in again because the password is randomly generated. I try to change the root password, and still cant get into another terminal. You should be able to easily change the root

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to mutch packages with emerge

2003-03-14 Thread jardous
Hello Patrick, Friday, March 14, 2003, 10:55:13 AM, you wrote: PM Hi, PM I have installed yesterdag opengpg, but it installed a lot of other PM packages including mysql !!! PM It was the same with the install of Evolution, i got a lot of gnome PM (normal) but also mozilla. PM My windows manager

RE: [gentoo-user] gentoo live cd root password issue.

2003-03-14 Thread Kevin J. Anderson
--Original Message- -From: Louis C. Candell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 5:32 AM -To: Kevin J. Anderson -Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo live cd root password issue. - - -Kevin J. Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - - Its really

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to mutch packages with emerge

2003-03-14 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
I'm using Fluxbox a window manager, does this mean that i kan place -kde -gnome in /etc/make.conf. but some programs need kde of gnome support? This seems quit confusing. If i install gnupg on my RH 7.3 from source, its just gnupg not anything more. In gentoo i should use emerge --nodeps or keep

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a firewall/router

2003-03-14 Thread Adrian Head
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 08:27, Norberto BENSA wrote: Hello, I need some info to setup a Gentoo box as a firewall/router. I'm currently running Win95+Winroute here, but I'd like to replace that machine. I currently have a very old - but hardened RedHat machine as my firewall/NAT/proxy/VPN

[gentoo-user] Error emerging kde

2003-03-14 Thread Domas Savickas
Hello, After succesfully installing gentoo 1.4r3 I tried to install kde by typing 'emerge kde', but the emerge process fails while compiling package 'x11-libs/qt-3.1.0-r3' - qt-x11-free-3.1.0.tar.bz2: ... function src_compile line 106, Exitcode 2 [.obj/release-shared-mt-qtitlebar.o] my make

[gentoo-user] ide-scsi

2003-03-14 Thread Bastux
Hello, I recently compil a kernel gentoo-source (before It was running on a kernel found at www.kernel.org) in order to have the acpi module. Since that, I have no ide cdroms as scsi with the module ide-scsi I didn't change any configuration, the modules ide-scsi and co are present, and my

Re: [gentoo-user] ide-scsi

2003-03-14 Thread jardous
Hello Bastux, Friday, March 14, 2003, 2:02:34 PM, you wrote: B Hello, B I recently compil a kernel gentoo-source (before It was running on a B kernel found at www.kernel.org) in order to have the acpi module. B Since that, I have no ide cdroms as scsi with the module ide-scsi B I didn't change

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo live cd root password issue.

2003-03-14 Thread brett holcomb
When you first start the LiveCd and get to the prompt simply type passwd, then enter whatever you want. After that you can use it in any terminal session. On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 04:48:21 -0500 Kevin J. Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its really annoying now that I can't seem to switch

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to mutch packages with emerge

2003-03-14 Thread brett holcomb
It is confusing. As I understand it if an ebuild needs things (such as gnome) it will compile with it anyway - despite what the USE variable says. The USE variable comes into play when you're building things that don't necessarily need something but you want to have it enabled it when built

[gentoo-user] can't locate module /dev/ttyp0

2003-03-14 Thread Tim Ruehsen
Hi, I got this message while booting and don't know how to solve it: ... * Cleaning /tmp directory ... [ok] modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module /dev/ttyp0 * Initialising ALSA [ok] I thought this has something to do with parallel port, so I enabled support in the kernel and recompiled

[gentoo-user] Gentoo livecd suggestion/question

2003-03-14 Thread Johan Van den Neste
I just installed distcc yesterday, and I am delighted by the benefit I get from it. Now the thing is, there's a couple of high-performance pc's on my lan who aren't used all the time (flatmates), but don't have gentoo. So my question is: would it be possible to put gcc and distcc on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to mutch packages with emerge

2003-03-14 Thread brett holcomb
You're welcome. This is what I understand from digging through the docs and asking questions. Hopefully, an incorrect information will be corrected by someone G. On 14 Mar 2003 15:11:48 + Patrick Marquetecken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Makes some things more clear. On Fri,

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for Evolution/Gaim

2003-03-14 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Patrick Marquetecken said: Hi, i'm using evolution for a while now and its a great product, but using fluxbox now i get a lot of gnome installed, is there another mailprogram than can use my Palm data? Thesame for gaim Sylpheed uses the pda use flag but am not sure if it works with palm.

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba won't compile

2003-03-14 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Friday 14 March 2003 04:42 am, Alec Berryman wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 16:26, Ernie Schroder wrote: using gcc-3.2.2-r1 Any ideas? should I file a bug? Like this one (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16321)? :) I think this forum thread

[gentoo-user] broken /etc/mailcap?

2003-03-14 Thread Peter Gantner
Hi! I just found a typo in /etc/mailcap: # The following displays Japanese text at sites where # the kterm program is installed: #text/plain; kterm -geometry +0+0 -e more %s /dev/null; \ test=test `echo %{charset} | tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]'` = iso-2022-jp there is a comment-hash missing,

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for Evolution/Gaim

2003-03-14 Thread Louis C. Candell
Patrick Marquetecken [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i'm using evolution for a while now and its a great product, but using fluxbox now i get a lot of gnome installed, is there another mailprogram than can use my Palm data? Thesame for gaim I cant really help you with the PDA stuff, as I've not

[gentoo-user] Installing gdm

2003-03-14 Thread Marcelo Jesus Coelho
When i try to emerge gdm, i have to install docbook-utils-0.6.11.tar.gz as a dependency, but when it starts compiling i have an error message, something like Maximum error number reached:200 errors and the output (when compiling) consists on undeclared variables. What can i do? -- [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] imlib not compiling...!??!

2003-03-14 Thread raptor
hi, I cant emerge imlib 1.9.4! and i can't use my techinique to compile lower version 'cause there is no such version... The compilation stops in ./configure process, something with inability to find some jpeg-headers (don't have the machine in front to tell u the exact message).. I also can't

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a firewall/router

2003-03-14 Thread Matt Tucker
-- Adrian Head [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thusly: I currently have a very old - but hardened RedHat machine as my firewall/NAT/proxy/VPN machine. I've been looking at replacing it with a Gentoo machine for quite a while; however, whats stopping me is the fact that to keep things

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard problems after upgrading to xfree 4.3

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Thursday 06 March 2003 06:01 am, John Nilsson wrote: I take it you didn't get all the files in /etc/X11/xkb upgraded properly. In that case you really should reemerge. There was some extensive changes to the keyboard layouts and buttons for XF4.3 In my case 'reemerge' didn't work. Files in

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo livecd suggestion/question

2003-03-14 Thread Karl Haines
That really would be cool! Karl Haines On Friday 14 March 2003 02:26 pm, Johan Van den Neste wrote: I just installed distcc yesterday, and I am delighted by the benefit I get from it. Now the thing is, there's a couple of high-performance pc's on my lan who aren't used all the time

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Linux remote control question

2003-03-14 Thread Matt Tucker
-- Norberto BENSA [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thusly: On Sunday 09 March 2003 07:22 pm, Kevin J. Anderson wrote: Crap, serves me right for asking then researching... turns out you can do this w/ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] command then it asks for the password. Anyway to provide the password in a

RE: [gentoo-user] [Fwd: gentoo-pentium3-1.4-rc3] acpi=off

2003-03-14 Thread Kevin Gordon
Thanks Kev I searched Google and found many emails re ACPI and sym53c8xx and smp but too much for me to understand. Thought acpismp=force might have fixed it but no. Tried pci=noacpi but this did not work. Whether acpi is included in the kernel or not did not make a difference. Now using acpi=off

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to mutch packages with emerge

2003-03-14 Thread Susie
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 13:07:11 + Patrick Marquetecken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using Fluxbox a window manager, does this mean that i kan place -kde-gnome in /etc/make.conf. but some programs need kde of gnome support? I'm using openbox which is related to fluxbox, blackbox and waimea.

Re: [gentoo-user] gkrellm issues

2003-03-14 Thread Susie
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 03:45:10 -0800 (PST) Stephen Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hey i used to have gkrellm working on my system but after a recompile of the system... well it wont work anymore, ive checked my make.conf, played with the +gtk -gtk issues tried everything i could think of

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for Evolution/Gaim

2003-03-14 Thread Susie
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:57:37 + (GMT) Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sylpheed uses the pda use flag but am not sure if it works with palm. It's a good email client. Evolution's functionality is going to be hard to beat though especially with the release of 1.3.1 beta and

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a firewall/router

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Friday 14 March 2003 03:01 pm, Matt Tucker wrote: Perhaps it would work to simply nfs-mount (using nosquashroot, which probably isn't a big deal if that option's only available to a single IP) the entire router's filesystem and emerge using that root from the server. Oh, that's what I was

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a firewall/router

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Friday 14 March 2003 03:01 pm, Matt Tucker wrote: as far as I can tell, emerge doesn't give the option to build a package without installing it. -B :-) Regards, Norberto pgp0.pgp Description: signature

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo livecd suggestion/question

2003-03-14 Thread Kevin J. Anderson
--Original Message- -From: Johan Van den Neste [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 9:27 AM -To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Subject: [gentoo-user] Gentoo livecd suggestion/question - - - - -I just installed distcc yesterday, and I am delighted by the -benefit I get -from it.

[gentoo-user] USB Printer

2003-03-14 Thread Alberto Romero
Hello, I have an HP-DeskJet920C and I was trying to configure it under gentoo. The problem is that I have everything configured (I emerged cups, foomatic and pnm2ppa) and generatedthe PPD file for my printer, put it in /usr/share/cups/model/ and started cupsd. So, when I connected to my port

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for Evolution/Gaim

2003-03-14 Thread gabor
On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 16:07, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: Hi, i'm using evolution for a while now and its a great product, but using fluxbox now i get a lot of gnome installed, is there another mailprogram than can use my Palm data? i don't know... try sylpheed or balsa, they're gtk apps

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xfree 4.3.0-r1 fails

2003-03-14 Thread dbm7w
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:45:11PM -0500, Kurt Bechstein wrote: What does your CFLAGS looke like in /etc/make.conf? CFLAGS=-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 12:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having trouble getting xfree-4.3.0-r1 to build on my PIII

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a firewall/router

2003-03-14 Thread A. Craig West
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003, Adrian Head wrote: I've been looking at replacing it with a Gentoo machine for quite a while; however, whats stopping me is the fact that to keep things up-to-date you either have to have gcc on the firewall! or go the precompiled binary package route. ... My next

[gentoo-user] galeon font-size weirdness

2003-03-14 Thread Shane Hickey
Well, I finally decided to post this problem (even though it makes it sound like I'm crazy). Here's the deal. A few weeks/months ago after doing loads of emerges, I noticed that when I started galeon that all web pages had wicked tiny text. To fix it, I just went into

Re: [gentoo-user] Open ports question

2003-03-14 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Friday 14 March 2003 01:24, leeweiqi wrote: Yup, starting portmap opens port 111/tcp. should i block this port using iptables? Yes, you should. In general there is no reason to support remote access to the portmapper. (That is unless you really wish to offer nis/yp or nfs to the outside

Re: [gentoo-user] Promise SX4000 ATA Raid!!!!!!!

2003-03-14 Thread Jimmy Rosen
I have had problems with this card before, because I need to use both openmosix kernel and mpx motherboards. If you have no such requirements it should work fine with the pti_st driver you can download from promise web pages, and vanilla kernel 2.4.19 or 2.4.20. Try checking out the link below

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage doesn't no whether to update or not to update?

2003-03-14 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Friday 14 March 2003 13:26, Alex Walker wrote: On Friday 14 March 2003 12:05, Lloyd H. Meinholz wrote: I have the same issue, I'm just ignoring the upgrade portage message for now, but it's disconcerting. I'm very good about keeping my config files updated... I think this was a bug in

Re: [gentoo-user] this is only a test please ignore me

2003-03-14 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Friday 14 March 2003 11:19, MAL wrote: Nicholas Hockey wrote: seems to be working, thanks for tolerating the spam now if somebody else could reply to this to show me that i not only can see mine it would be great Please don't use html email. And for testing make a separate mailfolder

Re: [gentoo-user] imlib not compiling...!??!

2003-03-14 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Friday 14 March 2003 20:14, raptor wrote: thanx alot in advance ... PS. I don't know about you but I'm doing new instalation and there is many packges that are broken... If I have to do it again soon, i will not do emerge sync :( That suggest you either have a broken base package (such

[gentoo-user] Re: modprobe: Can't locate module /dev/ttyp0

2003-03-14 Thread Henry Fleischmann
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 16:26:35 +0100 Arnold Krille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 March 2003 07:43, Norberto BENSA wrote: Mar 11 03:32:04 [kernel] FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077 Mar 11 03:32:04 [modprobe] modprobe: Can't locate module

[gentoo-user] evolution conduit?

2003-03-14 Thread M. Robert Martin
Hi, I've got evolution 1.2.2 emerged on my system, with gnome-pilot etc, but I don't end up with any of the evolution conduits for synchronizing my PDA. I couldn't find any other portage listing for evolution conduits. Has anyone else gone through this and figured out how to get sync'd?

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution conduit?

2003-03-14 Thread M. Robert Martin
sheepishly answering self um, USE +pda emerge evolution would work... /sheepishly answering self On Fri, 14 Mar 2003, M. Robert Martin wrote: Hi, I've got evolution 1.2.2 emerged on my system, with gnome-pilot etc, but I don't end up with any of the evolution conduits for synchronizing

[gentoo-user] Ximian Evolution keys/encrypted e-mail

2003-03-14 Thread Nicholas Hockey
i have been using ximian evolution for a long long time, and i have always hoped this question would come up but it hasn't as of yet. my lil annoyence is the fact that encrypted e-mail and signatures from netscape users comes up as inline, instead of the using the proper method (RFC 3156). i was

[gentoo-user] Ximian Evolution keys/encrypted e-mail

2003-03-14 Thread Nicholas Hockey
i have been using ximian evolution for a long long time, and i have always hoped this question would come up but it hasn't as of yet. my lil annoyence is the fact that encrypted e-mail and signatures from netscape users comes up as inline, instead of the using the proper method (RFC 3156). i was

Re: [gentoo-user] Ximian Evolution keys/encrypted e-mail

2003-03-14 Thread Nicholas Hockey
very sorry about that, x crashed while it was sending and when i started up evolution it send it again. On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 17:38, Nicholas Hockey wrote: i have been using ximian evolution for a long long time, and i have always hoped this question would come up but it hasn't as of yet. my

[gentoo-user] Logitech i-Touch keyboards

2003-03-14 Thread Susie
I have a Net Navigator keyboard. I see there is an xmms-itouch plugin that makes use of my multimedia keys. I don't see anything in packages.mask or the ebuild to indicate why it's masked. I'm considering unmasking it(I did such with docker and it works just fine) but I'm wondering if anyone

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] ISC-Bind inconsistancy

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Friday 14 March 2003 05:58 pm, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: Right before my email to the list I synced. The reason I asked about two packages is that the binaries are so small, it is not worth not installing named just to get the tools only IMHO. Now a compile is required twice to do what

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe: Can't locate module /dev/ttyp0

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Thursday 13 March 2003 06:20 pm, Henry Fleischmann wrote: On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 16:26:35 +0100 Arnold Krille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before doing anything else: downgrade to devfsd-1.3.25: emerge =devfsd-1.3.25 and you're done. The problem is that stupid shutup patch in r1 and r2.

[gentoo-user] exclude packages on emerge -u world?

2003-03-14 Thread Henry Fleischmann
I am using an old version of nvidia-kernel and I don't plan to upgrade. Is there a way to exclude it on emerge -u world? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] a duh kde question

2003-03-14 Thread latin hypercube
As well as kmailrc you need to copy across the files from .kde/share/apps/kmail This will give you all of your folders, network settings, accounts an so on. I've done this successfully several times and without problems So far, I've copied the kmailrc file to the new box. I can send

[gentoo-user] qtopiadesktop still won't start

2003-03-14 Thread Steven
After searching the forums with the keyword 'qtopia', I came upon some information to which I applied in the following steps: 1) Downloaded the rpm (qtopia-desktop-1.6.0-1.i386.rpm) from the trolltech website 2) Ran rpm2targz on it 3) untar'd it to /opt 4) ran test from command-line:

Re: [gentoo-user] exclude packages on emerge -u world?

2003-03-14 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 13 Mar 2003 22:55, Henry Fleischmann wrote: I am using an old version of nvidia-kernel and I don't plan to upgrade. Is there a way to exclude it on emerge -u world? Yes. $ grep nvidia-kernel /var/cache/edb/world media-video/nvidia-kernel ...so edit the file /var/cache/edb/world and

Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech i-Touch keyboards

2003-03-14 Thread Ian Truelsen
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:41:10 -0800 Susie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Net Navigator keyboard. I see there is an xmms-itouch plugin that makes use of my multimedia keys. I don't see anything in packages.mask or the ebuild to indicate why it's masked. I'm considering unmasking it(I did

Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech i-Touch keyboards

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Friday 14 March 2003 07:41 pm, Susie wrote: I have a Net Navigator keyboard. I see there is an xmms-itouch plugin Doens't work for me. I just crash xmms as soon as I enable the plugin :-( Regards, Norberto pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Re: [gentoo-user] galeon font-size weirdness

2003-03-14 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Friday 14 March 2003 11:54 pm, Norberto BENSA wrote: On Friday 14 March 2003 06:01 pm, Shane Hickey wrote: To fix it, I just went into Settings-Preferences-Rendering-Fonts/Colors and changed the Min. Size from 14 (or so) to 29. That made everything look normal. Yep. First step to fix

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge xfree 4.3.0-r1 fails

2003-03-14 Thread Nicholas Hockey
you might want to try re-emerging ispell, or remove it from your use flags and try and it it later, i would attempt the second option only as a last resort, unless spell correction is not an important thing to you, (it is for me i am a horrible speller) On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 12:18, [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: exclude packages on emerge -u world?

2003-03-14 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Thursday 13 March 2003 11:49 pm, Henry Fleischmann wrote: On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 23:51:39 + Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 13 Mar 2003 22:55, Henry Fleischmann wrote: I am using an old version of nvidia-kernel and I don't plan to upgrade. Is there a way to exclude

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a firewall/router

2003-03-14 Thread Matt Tucker
-- Norberto BENSA [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thusly: On Friday 14 March 2003 03:01 pm, Matt Tucker wrote: as far as I can tell, emerge doesn't give the option to build a package without installing it. -B Nice. Thanks. Perhaps it should be added to the documentation. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] galeon font-size weirdness

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Friday 14 March 2003 04:48 pm, Ernie Schroder wrote: you can also do startx -- -dpi 96 (no quotes, of course) Oh, much better solution :-) Regards, Norberto pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Re: [gentoo-user] I finally have sound!....but now stop the madness.

2003-03-14 Thread Ben Sparks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I did checke out the control center under system notifications, it doesn't say anything about minimize window, maximize window, open program, or close programs these are the most annoying sounds. I'm using KDE 3.1 if that makes a difference. Brett I.

Re: [gentoo-user] I finally have sound!....but now stop the madness.

2003-03-14 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
In KDE 2.2.x it's under Sound-System Notifications-The KDE Window manager but who knows what they did in KDE 3.x - I sure don't. You might poke around various Control Center headings and see what you find. I'm using KDE 2.2.x until I get Gentoo up and running for good and then it's xfce for

Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech i-Touch keyboards

2003-03-14 Thread Susie
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 23:54:43 + Joel Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hotkeys allows you to map extra keys to useful actions, and has a number of presets for special keyboards. I know the iTouch is supported (I use it myself), not sure about others. Much thanks. I tried the xmms plugin and

Re: [gentoo-user] Open ports question

2003-03-14 Thread Corey Melanson
I'm also have sympatico and run a mail server. What they have done as far as I know is blocked all outgoing smtp unless it's going through their servers. What you can do to cope with this is to set your mail server to relay through the smtp server they assigned you, smtp1.sympatico.ca for me.

Re: [gentoo-user] I finally have sound!....but now stop the madness.

2003-03-14 Thread Timothy Grant
Control Center-Sound Multimedia-System Notifications Then change the drop down at the top to read The KDE Window Manager You should see all your sounds. On Friday 14 March 2003 07:29 pm, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: In KDE 2.2.x it's under Sound-System Notifications-The KDE Window manager but who

Re: [gentoo-user] Open ports question

2003-03-14 Thread Nicholas Hockey
try this as root: lsof | grep -i listen then yell have the names of the processes opening certain ports On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 09:40, Pius Lee wrote: Hi, I recently used nmap to portscan my machine from another pc and found that i've got the following ports open: 22 (ssh) 25 (smtp) 113

Re: [gentoo-user] can't locate module /dev/ttyp0

2003-03-14 Thread Martin Schlemmer
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:50:08 +0100 Tim Ruehsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I got this message while booting and don't know how to solve it: ... * Cleaning /tmp directory ... [ok] modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module /dev/ttyp0 * Initialising ALSA [ok] Just comment the last bit

Re: [gentoo-user] I finally have sound!....but now stop the madness.

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Friday 14 March 2003 06:53 pm, Ben Sparks wrote: and now I almost wish that I never fixed my sound card problem in the first place. Hahahah! The same happen to me! KDE's default sound scheme is... so... ANNOYING! ~ I mean are you kidding me it is sooo annoying. Does anyone knwo

Re: [gentoo-user] I finally have sound!....but now stop the madness.

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Saturday 15 March 2003 12:11 am, Nicholas Hockey wrote: well, my solution would be, remove that bloated annoying piece of crap. and install a simple window manager =) Bah, just remove the stupid window manager!! Who needs one? X is bloated. Real *nix admins do not use WMs ;-) Regards,

Re: [gentoo-user] can't locate module /dev/ttyp0

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Saturday 15 March 2003 12:55 am, Martin Schlemmer wrote: Just comment the last bit in /etc/init.d/bootmisc about /dev/ttyp0. It is already fixed in later versions. Ok, and what about the logs in /var/log/everything? Mar 11 03:32:04 [kernel] FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077 Mar 11 03:32:04

Re: [gentoo-user] Maildrop problem :(

2003-03-14 Thread Nate B. Childers
Add a trailing slash to that folder and you'll get the results you expect! { to Maildir/.test/ } ... I do this almost everytime I add to my .mailfilter file! good luck! * Helder Miguel Rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030313 20:14]: Hello, I have implemented the same mail system

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a firewall/router

2003-03-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
From emerge --help: --buildpkg (-b short option) tell emerge to build binary packages for all ebuilds processed (in addition to actually merging the packages. Useful for maintainers or if you administrate multiple Gentoo Linux systems (build once,

[gentoo-user] Mirrorselect gone batty?

2003-03-14 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I started with stage 1, emerged through stage 3 and then merged mirrorselect. I did mirrorselect -i and got errors about regular expression and then found my make.conf had Gentomirrors= followed by a bunch of ascii codes that are used to control the console colors, etc. There was no mirrors

Re: [gentoo-user] Logitech i-Touch keyboards

2003-03-14 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Saturday 15 March 2003 12:32 am, Susie wrote: Norberto BENSA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 14 March 2003 07:41 pm, Susie wrote: I have a Net Navigator keyboard. I see there is an xmms-itouch plugin Doens't work for me. I just crash xmms as soon as I enable the plugin I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SBLive! 5.1 Digital Configuration

2003-03-14 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
On Friday 14 March 2003 06:05 pm, Collins Richey wrote: On 14 Mar 2003 10:20:31 -0700 Jon Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 22:15, Ralph F. De Witt wrote: I have a KT3ULTRA2 motherboard with builtin sound also. I have not been able to get it running and was thinking

Re: [gentoo-user] Mirrorselect gone batty?

2003-03-14 Thread Stroller
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 06:46 am, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I started with stage 1, emerged through stage 3 and then merged mirrorselect. I did mirrorselect -i and got errors about regular expression and then found my make.conf had Gentomirrors= followed by a bunch of ascii codes