Re: [gentoo-user] Question about emerge

2003-03-23 Thread Susie
My understanding of it from running into where I had to use sync vs rsync(new portage that unmaked when it shouldn't of at the time). Is they are the same. Sync is the new command and rsync the old. Here is what the man page says: rsync See sync below. sync Initiates a portage tree update

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving Grub and other dirs

2003-03-23 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
> Based on what you have below in grub.conf, what you need to do is > > 0) I presume from your entry for gentoo, that you are not using a /boot > partition. I'm really confused by the kernel line for gentoo, instructing > grub to use hda0,10 which is hda11 but instructing the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Make Errors Help Needed

2003-03-23 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 21:54:39 -0800 "Ralph F. De Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the help. Will let you know how it goes. Collins, Seth, Mike: Collins followed your instructions but it did not work same error. Mike suggested running make oldconfig then make menuconfig. But I am not

[gentoo-user] Question about emerge

2003-03-23 Thread Renat Golubchyk
Hi! Is there a difference between 'emerge sync' and 'emerge rsync' ? Regards, Renat -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] iso9660 rock ridge extensions question

2003-03-23 Thread Steely, Kevin (CCI-Atlanta)
Hey guys, I have somewhat of a newbie question I guess. I just installed gentoo this week and I really like it so far but I've come across a problem that I can't seem to figure out. When I mount a cd, the filenames are showing up in 8.3 format. From what I can understand from the man pages,

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Make Errors Help Needed

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 05:54, Ralph F. De Witt wrote: > Thanks for your help. What does the make mrproper command do? I have not run into in > the Linux System Commands book or the 6 inches of Gentoo documentation that I have > download and printed out to help with the install. The documentation t

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Make Errors Help Needed

2003-03-23 Thread Seth Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 it is basically a make clean + a littl emore it sets the default config file back in arch/blah/defconfig and cleans out some symlinks seth On Monday 24 March 2003 00:54, Ralph F. De Witt wrote: > On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 22:15:18 -0700 > > Collins Rich

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Make Errors Help Needed

2003-03-23 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 22:15:18 -0700 Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 20:10:14 -0800 > "Ralph F. De Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all: > > I am fairly new to gentoo and kernel build in general. I have built > > several kernels so far but still have some pr

Re: [gentoo-user] opengl-update

2003-03-23 Thread Mat Branyon
Uhm, I am not restarting, or installing anything, it is just sitting there, and if nvidia opengl isnt being used, it goes weird --mat On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 22:49, Mitchell James wrote: > Mat Branyon wrote: > > >I notice that after a while, opengl stops working, and I must run > >'#opengl-update

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Make Errors Help Needed

2003-03-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 20:10:14 -0800 "Ralph F. De Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all: > I am fairly new to gentoo and kernel build in general. I have built > several kernels so far but still have some problems that need to be > gotten over. So when emerge brought me the gentoo-2.4.20-r2 kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] opengl-update

2003-03-23 Thread Mitchell James
Mat Branyon wrote: I notice that after a while, opengl stops working, and I must run '#opengl-update nvidia' again. Is there a way to stop this from happening. I am running nvidia-kernel 3123 (4 is too slow starting up.) I have had this problem with both 2.4.20 and 4.5.65 kernels. Also, is there

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer install failing while merging libdv

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 04:23, Mitchell James wrote: > What are these files? What do they do? and where is the > documentation? I have never looked at them before. Bits of global environment variables env-update merges them all together, to build the global environment variables (PATH's, lib loca

[gentoo-user] opengl-update

2003-03-23 Thread Mat Branyon
I notice that after a while, opengl stops working, and I must run '#opengl-update nvidia' again. Is there a way to stop this from happening. I am running nvidia-kernel 3123 (4 is too slow starting up.) I have had this problem with both 2.4.20 and 4.5.65 kernels. Also, is there a way to speed up

Re: [gentoo-user] CAPS Lock

2003-03-23 Thread Richard Kilgore
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 10:06:30PM -0600, cory wrote: > In X my caps lock is not defined as caps lock,but as ctrl I know how to > correct it with xmodmap , but my X is not paying attention to my > .Xmodmap. How do I make X let the caps lock work like from console? > > Thanks, > > -- > [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer install failing while merging libdv

2003-03-23 Thread Mitchell James
Mike Williams wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 13:59, Don Smith wrote: Ah ah! Looks like the old libarts problem. For some reason the lib isn't found anymore after an upgrade to KDE 3.1. Here's what I did to get it to work: ln -s /usr/kde/3.1/lib/libartsc.so /usr/lib/libartsc

[gentoo-user] Kernel Make Errors Help Needed

2003-03-23 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Hi all: I am fairly new to gentoo and kernel build in general. I have built several kernels so far but still have some problems that need to be gotten over. So when emerge brought me the gentoo-2.4.20-r2 kernel I decided to try again. However I now have the following compile errors with the 2.4.

[gentoo-user] CAPS Lock

2003-03-23 Thread cory
In X my caps lock is not defined as caps lock,but as ctrl I know how to correct it with xmodmap , but my X is not paying attention to my .Xmodmap. How do I make X let the caps lock work like from console? Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer install failing while merging libdv

2003-03-23 Thread Mitchell James
I have been having a lot of problems with this as well. ?Setting use=-arts didn't do any good. ?I finally went in and added a number of packages starting with kde-3.1.1 to /usr/portage/profiles/package-mask so that I built with an older version of kde. ?This also stopped a similar problem with

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.5.x kernels

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 03:34, Collins Richey wrote: > And I presume the module-init-tools dependancy > >=sys-apps/devfsd-1.3.25-r1 > must be non-fatal, right? IIRC it's only a minor downgrade, isn't it? Not caused any problems on either of the machines I've use 2.5 on. -- Mike Williams <[EMAIL PR

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.5.x kernels

2003-03-23 Thread Collins Richey
On 24 Mar 2003 02:48:10 + Mike Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 02:44, Collins Richey wrote: > > I'm getting ready to experiment with 2.5.x kernels. One requirement > > is the module-init-tools package all versions of which are masked. > > Can this package be merge

Re: [gentoo-user] No Ethernet on 1.4rc2 -- Fixed!

2003-03-23 Thread Bob Johnson
Actually the livecd contains xfs-sources , gs-sources is 2.4.21_pre5 + some bkbits (many nic fixes) Bob Johnson aka LiveWire On Sunday 23 March 2003 10:11 pm, Brian Doob wrote: > I installed the "gs-sources" kernel (the one tha

Re: [gentoo-user] No Ethernet on 1.4rc2 -- Fixed!

2003-03-23 Thread Brian Doob
I installed the "gs-sources" kernel (the one that the LiveCD uses) instead of "gentoo-sources", and now ethernet is working properly. I don't know what the differences between the kernels are, but it seems to work properly (with both preepmtive, and low latency patches). Thanks guys.

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution and KDE

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 21:42, Ben Sparks wrote: > I have an Athlon XP 2400+ with 512mb RAM, I hope it'll finish before > bed, so I can start an office suite over night...another question. Open > office or koffice?...or both which would you prefer? Depends on what time bedtime is :P It's 0255 here,

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.5.x kernels

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 02:44, Collins Richey wrote: > I'm getting ready to experiment with 2.5.x kernels. One requirement is > the module-init-tools package all versions of which are masked. Can > this package be merged without interfering with my current 2.4 kernel? Yup, the module-init-tools pa

[gentoo-user] 2.5.x kernels

2003-03-23 Thread Collins Richey
I'm getting ready to experiment with 2.5.x kernels. One requirement is the module-init-tools package all versions of which are masked. Can this package be merged without interfering with my current 2.4 kernel? -- Collins -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution and KDE

2003-03-23 Thread Ben Sparks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike Williams wrote: | On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 21:04, Ben Sparks wrote: | |>Thanks guys, I'll emerge as soon as I can, is it a big package? Should |>I let it go over night or no? I was planning on having openoffice |>compile overnit, but I might do evol

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution and KDE

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 21:04, Ben Sparks wrote: > Thanks guys, I'll emerge as soon as I can, is it a big package? Should > I let it go over night or no? I was planning on having openoffice > compile overnit, but I might do evolution instead. It's a beast! Added to all the gnome libs you may nee

Re: [gentoo-user] out of sync emerge --pretend

2003-03-23 Thread Norberto BENSA
On Saturday 22 March 2003 04:17 pm, Mitchell James wrote: > Is there some way to force the emerge dependency database which I think > is in is in /var/cache/edb/dep back in sync with the ebuilds? Yes: rm -fr /var/cache/edb/dep. After that, emerge will rebuild the dependency cache. HTH, Norbert

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution and KDE

2003-03-23 Thread Ben Sparks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 gabriel wrote: |On March 23, 2003 03:44 pm, Ben Sparks wrote: | |>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |>Hash: SHA1 |> |>Does Evolution run well on a KDE system? I thought that it was only for |>Gnome, but I am probably mistaken. I would like to try it

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution and KDE

2003-03-23 Thread gabriel
On March 23, 2003 03:44 pm, Ben Sparks wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Does Evolution run well on a KDE system? I thought that it was only for > Gnome, but I am probably mistaken. I would like to try it; is there any > special configuration required for evolution in K

[gentoo-user] Reply-To !

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
To whoever did it. Dude, you rock! :P -- Mike Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution and KDE

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 20:44, Ben Sparks wrote: > Does Evolution run well on a KDE system? I thought that it was only for > Gnome, but I am probably mistaken. I would like to try it; is there any > special configuration required for evolution in KDE? Mostly, there is no such thing as a 'gnome a

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution and KDE

2003-03-23 Thread gabor
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 21:44, Ben Sparks wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Does Evolution run well on a KDE system? I thought that it was only for > Gnome, but I am probably mistaken. I would like to try it; is there any > special configuration required for evolution

[gentoo-user] evolution and KDE

2003-03-23 Thread Ben Sparks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does Evolution run well on a KDE system? I thought that it was only for Gnome, but I am probably mistaken. I would like to try it; is there any special configuration required for evolution in KDE? - --sparks -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: G

Re: [gentoo-user] X configuration

2003-03-23 Thread Mat Branyon
X can actually configure itself for the most part. run: #X -configure that will autoprobe your hardware and build a basic XF86Config file called /root/XF86Config.new It will tell you how to test it from there. Using this, it detected that I had the nvidia kernel installed, and used the proper d

Re: [gentoo-user] Command line interface tools

2003-03-23 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
To tell you the truth I 've never tried w3m before. However you intrigued me and I did a little research about w3m. It seems to be a quite nice text mode web browser and the inline images is a really impressive feature but they have the tendency to disappear as soon as you change vt or terminal :-(

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving Grub and other dirs

2003-03-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 21:32:58 +0100 Patrick Marquetecken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > 1) When i installed Gentoo i had two other OS systems, Windows XP and Red Hat 7.3. > Grub was installed on the MBR and grub used the /boot to read the grub.conf from RH > on /dev/hda8. > Now i Gentoo is

Re: [gentoo-user] still using redmond for this

2003-03-23 Thread Alex Combas
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 06:57, Ben Sparks wrote: > The only reason that I still have any flavor of windows on my system is > because of the lack on game support in linux, but if you guys know of > any really cool FPS or RPM games that run on linux (sans wine) maybe I > can forget about my windows

[gentoo-user] SOUND: jackd problems

2003-03-23 Thread Alex Combas
In the Jack documentation it says: Many people with soundblaster live cards find that more appropriate settings are: jackd -v -d alsa -d (cardnamehere) -p 512 I thought that my card name was snd-emu10k1 but it doent work when i put that in the argument like this: jackd -v -d alsa -d snd-emu10k1

[gentoo-user] Moving Grub and other dirs

2003-03-23 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, 1) When i installed Gentoo i had two other OS systems, Windows XP and Red Hat 7.3. Grub was installed on the MBR and grub used the /boot to read the grub.conf from RH on /dev/hda8. Now i Gentoo is almost compleet, and the partition 4GB is full for 84 %, so its time to delete the RH partitio

Re: [gentoo-user] PCMCIA network - solved almost

2003-03-23 Thread Martin Schlemmer
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 22:10, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > After modifying /etc/conf.d/pcmcia > PCIC="i82365" it works. > but there is a error at boot time. > > cardmgr[6234] executing './network start eth1' > cardmgr[6234] warning "net.eth1" has already started > Bringing eth1 up > If 'hotplug'

Re: [gentoo-user] PCMCIA network - solved almost

2003-03-23 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
After modifying /etc/conf.d/pcmcia PCIC="i82365" it works. but there is a error at boot time. cardmgr[6234] executing './network start eth1' cardmgr[6234] warning "net.eth1" has already started Bringing eth1 up Patrick > > Did you start net.eth1 (i.e. /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start)? I've set up a

Re: [gentoo-user] dvd+r or dvd-r

2003-03-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 23 Mar 2003 19:37, Ryan Eberhart wrote: > From: "gabor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [gentoo-user] dvd+r or dvd-r > > > hi, > > > > > > i'm kind of thinking about buying a dvd burner... > > > > what is better? dvd+r or dvd-r? i know it's a stupid question but i > > want to hear opinions

[gentoo-user] still using redmond for this

2003-03-23 Thread Ben Sparks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The only reason that I still have any flavor of windows on my system is because of the lack on game support in linux, but if you guys know of any really cool FPS or RPM games that run on linux (sans wine) maybe I can forget about my windows only game

Re: [gentoo-user] dvd+r or dvd-r

2003-03-23 Thread Ryan Eberhart
From: "gabor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [gentoo-user] dvd+r or dvd-r > hi, > > > i'm kind of thinking about buying a dvd burner... > > what is better? dvd+r or dvd-r? i know it's a stupid question but i want > to hear opinions. > which has a more bright future? both? which is a better technolo

[gentoo-user] problem emergin vte

2003-03-23 Thread Marcus Hofbauer
Hi there ... I've big problems to emerge vte for gnome-terminal. I always get this message "gnome2_src_compile, Line 41, Exitcode 2" Anyone who can help me out this mess? thx sucram -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Command line interface tools

2003-03-23 Thread Richard Kilgore
On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 11:47:32AM +0200, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: > Well here are mine: > > # Browser: links2 > really cool with svgalib and X support! I've seen this one listed a lot. Have you all not tried w3m? Is there something that makes links better? w3m is really awesome with it's co

Re: [gentoo-user] dvd+r or dvd-r

2003-03-23 Thread Phil Barnett
On Sunday 23 March 2003 1:08 pm, gabor wrote: > On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 18:33, Phil Barnett wrote: > > On Sunday 23 March 2003 12:05 pm, gabor wrote: > > > hi, > > > > > > > > > i'm kind of thinking about buying a dvd burner... > > > > > > what is better? dvd+r or dvd-r? i know it's a stupid question

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread martin
On March 23, 2003 07:51 am, Adam Mercer wrote: > Hi > > I've got a huge batch of targa images that I need to convert to png, as > I don't want to convert each image individually I thought about writing > a small script to do this for me. I thought about something along the > lines of > > for file i

Re: [gentoo-user] dvd+r or dvd-r

2003-03-23 Thread gabor
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 18:33, Phil Barnett wrote: > On Sunday 23 March 2003 12:05 pm, gabor wrote: > > hi, > > > > > > i'm kind of thinking about buying a dvd burner... > > > > what is better? dvd+r or dvd-r? i know it's a stupid question but i want > > to hear opinions. > > which has a more bright

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternate backup strategies

2003-03-23 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 11:05:11AM -0700, Collins Richey wrote: > I don't know a lot about firewire. Does it have the ability to serve multiple ports > like USB? For example, if I wanted to have a digital camcorder and an external > harddrive connected, can that be done with a single firewire c

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternate backup strategies

2003-03-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 12:23:17 -0500 Matthew Daubenspeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 10:18:11AM -0700, Collins Richey wrote: > > What brand of firewire card? > > I have used both Adaptec FireConnect 4300: > > http://www.adaptec.com/worldwide/product/proddetail.html?sess=no

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer install failing while merging libdv

2003-03-23 Thread Sundance
I heard Mike Williams said: > That's a nasty workaround, I'd be inclined to check and fix > /etc/env.d/49kdelibs-3.1 & /etc/env.d/56kdedir-3.1 (or similar), run > 'env-update && source /etc/profile && ldconfig'. Well, I don't remember this helped any in my case (the paths /are/ fine already), bu

Re: [gentoo-user] PCMCIA network

2003-03-23 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
> Did you start net.eth1 (i.e. /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start)? I've set up a > wireless network using Orinoco cards for both clients and the Linux access > point I set up. The only difference is I am using static IPs for my internal > network. > Yes and it fails, at boot time it don't get a ip add

Re: [gentoo-user] dvd+r or dvd-r

2003-03-23 Thread Phil Barnett
On Sunday 23 March 2003 12:05 pm, gabor wrote: > hi, > > > i'm kind of thinking about buying a dvd burner... > > what is better? dvd+r or dvd-r? i know it's a stupid question but i want > to hear opinions. > which has a more bright future? both? which is a better technology? > can be dvd+r's burned

Re: [gentoo-user] PCMCIA network

2003-03-23 Thread Elvis Dieguez
Did you start net.eth1 (i.e. /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start)? I've set up a wireless network using Orinoco cards for both clients and the Linux access point I set up. The only difference is I am using static IPs for my internal network. Elvis On Sunday 23 March 2003 08:08 am, Patrick Marquetecken

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternate backup strategies

2003-03-23 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 10:18:11AM -0700, Collins Richey wrote: > What brand of firewire card? I have used both Adaptec FireConnect 4300: http://www.adaptec.com/worldwide/product/proddetail.html?sess=no&language=English+US&prodkey=AFW-4300&cat=%2fTechnology%2fFireWire-1394%2fFireWire-1394+Adapter

Re: [gentoo-user] DHCPd question

2003-03-23 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Sunday 23 March 2003 17:30, Michael Jinks wrote: > I'm not sure what you're asking. Do you mean that you want dhcpd to > notice your NIC's address, and use that address as the basis for > determining which addresses to hand out to clients? I think that would > be counter to the spirit of dhcpd

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternate backup strategies

2003-03-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 11:59:21 -0500 Matthew Daubenspeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 09:55:28AM -0700, Collins Richey wrote: > > Does anyone have experience with using an external drive (USB or firewire, > > perhaps) for backup and releveant howto, preferences, etc.? These

Re: [gentoo-user] window maker bar

2003-03-23 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Sunday 23 March 2003 11:11, Daniel Jensen wrote: > peter hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > i'll read up on window maker, soon, honest! but in the meantime, how > > do i get a menu bar along the bottom of the x screen which tells me > > what windows are active, and lets me call them to the

[gentoo-user] dvd+r or dvd-r

2003-03-23 Thread gabor
hi, i'm kind of thinking about buying a dvd burner... what is better? dvd+r or dvd-r? i know it's a stupid question but i want to hear opinions. which has a more bright future? both? which is a better technology? can be dvd+r's burned with higher speed than 2.4x ? please share your thought/exper

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternate backup strategies

2003-03-23 Thread Matthew Daubenspeck
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 09:55:28AM -0700, Collins Richey wrote: > Does anyone have experience with using an external drive (USB or firewire, perhaps) > for backup and releveant howto, preferences, etc.? These beasties are fairly cheap, > but do they work well with linux? I am currently using a

[gentoo-user] Alternate backup strategies

2003-03-23 Thread Collins Richey
Does anyone have experience with using an external drive (USB or firewire, perhaps) for backup and releveant howto, preferences, etc.? These beasties are fairly cheap, but do they work well with linux? Oops, part II: How about DVD-R{etc.}? -- Collins -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Alternate backup strategies

2003-03-23 Thread Collins Richey
Does anyone have experience with using an external drive (USB or firewire, perhaps) for backup and releveant howto, preferences, etc.? These beasties are fairly cheap, but do they work well with linux? -- Collins -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] DHCPd question

2003-03-23 Thread Tony Rein
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 11:13, Matt Neimeyer wrote: > I'm trying to set up a small gentoo box as a router / dhcp server / > internet gateway... So far so good but I'd like to be able to have the dhcp > server give out ip's based on the NIC the request comes in on. > > So for example, if my eth3 is

Re: [gentoo-user] DHCPd question

2003-03-23 Thread Michael Jinks
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 11:13:27AM -0500, Matt Neimeyer wrote: > I'm trying to set up a small gentoo box as a router / dhcp server / > internet gateway... So far so good but I'd like to be able to have the dhcp > server give out ip's based on the NIC the request comes in on. > > So for example,

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread Martin Schlemmer
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 18:15, Magnus Lie Hetland wrote: > Renat Golubchyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [snip] > > for file in $( find . -name '*.tga' | sort ) > > do > > output=$(echo $file | sed s/tga$/png/) > > convert $file $output > > done > > Why not use bash pattern matching? > > for file in $

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread Magnus Lie Hetland
Renat Golubchyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [snip] > for file in $( find . -name '*.tga' | sort ) > do > output=$(echo $file | sed s/tga$/png/) > convert $file $output > done Why not use bash pattern matching? for file in $(find . -name \*.tga | sort) do convert $file ${file%tga}png done > Regard

[gentoo-user] DHCPd question

2003-03-23 Thread Matt Neimeyer
I'm trying to set up a small gentoo box as a router / dhcp server / internet gateway... So far so good but I'd like to be able to have the dhcp server give out ip's based on the NIC the request comes in on. So for example, if my eth3 is 10.10.3.1 I'd like all the addresses that are assigned fro

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread Adam Mercer
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 04:56:59PM +0100, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > Try this one: > > for file in $( find . -name '*.tga' | sort ) > do > output=$(echo $file | sed s/tga$/png/) > convert $file $output > done that does it! thanks for the quick reply! Cheers Adam -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread Martin Schlemmer
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 17:51, Adam Mercer wrote: > Hi > > I've got a huge batch of targa images that I need to convert to png, as > I don't want to convert each image individually I thought about writing > a small script to do this for me. I thought about something along the > lines of > > for fil

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread Tony Rein
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 10:56, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > Hi! > > AM> I've got a huge batch of targa images that I need to convert to png, as > AM> I don't want to convert each image individually I thought about writing > AM> a small script to do this for me. I thought about something along the > AM>

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread Whackity
Use the basename command in sh-utils... for file in $( find . -iname '*.tga' | sort | xargs -i basename "{}" ".tga" ) do convert $file $file.png done Of course, I think you have to use xargs in combination. Probably someone knows a better way though. >>I've got a huge batch of targa images

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 23 Mar 2003 15:51, Adam Mercer wrote: > Hi > > I've got a huge batch of targa images that I need to convert to png, as > I don't want to convert each image individually I thought about writing > a small script to do this for me. I thought about something along the > lines of > > for file

Re: [gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread Renat Golubchyk
Hi! AM> I've got a huge batch of targa images that I need to convert to png, as AM> I don't want to convert each image individually I thought about writing AM> a small script to do this for me. I thought about something along the AM> lines of AM> for file in $( find . -name '*.tga' | sort ) AM> d

[gentoo-user] Script Help

2003-03-23 Thread Adam Mercer
Hi I've got a huge batch of targa images that I need to convert to png, as I don't want to convert each image individually I thought about writing a small script to do this for me. I thought about something along the lines of for file in $( find . -name '*.tga' | sort ) do convert $file $

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer install failing while merging libdv

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 13:59, Don Smith wrote: > >Ah ah! Looks like the old libarts problem. For some reason the lib isn't > >found anymore after an upgrade to KDE 3.1. Here's what I did to get it > >to work: > > > >ln -s /usr/kde/3.1/lib/libartsc.so /usr/lib/libartsc.so > > > >Then be sure to cal

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer install failing while merging libdv

2003-03-23 Thread Don Smith
Sundance wrote: I heard Don Smith said: /bin/sh ../libtool --silent --mode=link gcc -g -O2 -Wall -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -o gasmoff gasmoff.o bitstream.o -lpopt -lm -L/usr/lib -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib -lSDL -lpthread /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.2/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gn

[gentoo-user] PCMCIA network

2003-03-23 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, I have the pcmcia-cs installed for use with my orinoco wireless card. filled in the /etc/pcmcia/wireless.opt file for the base station created /etc/init.d/net.eth1 with depend pcmcia /etc/conf.d/net ad iface_eth1="dhcp" /etc/modules.autoload has pcmcia_core,i82365 run rc-update add pcmcia de

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see files on Samba share.

2003-03-23 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Oops! My mistake for the cdrom :-P I had in mind one of the situations I had been in. Also I believe that by just chmoding the mountpoint will work until the first reboot though I don't know for sure. If anyone else knows about this I'd also like to know. On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 10:14:48 +0100 Sven Bl

Re: [gentoo-user] S3 Graphics ProSavageDDR

2003-03-23 Thread Ian Tindale
On Sunday 23 March 2003 9:20 am, Matthew Tedder wrote: > I don't know what video driver to specify for my S3 Graphics ProSavageDDR > card? Actually, I don't see generic SVGA either.. Only VGA and that's not > even worth trying. > > My card is built into a Shuttle MK35N mainboard. Anyone know wha

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see files on Samba share.

2003-03-23 Thread Ming-Che Lee
Hi! On Sunday, 23. March 2003 10:57 eauclair wrote: > have to do a chmod 777 on every directory inside /mnt/data? Or > is there a way to get chmod to recurse through the tree? man chmod: -R, --recursive Recursively change permissions of directories and their contents. Best

Re: [gentoo-user] window maker bar

2003-03-23 Thread Daniel Jensen
peter hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i'll read up on window maker, soon, honest! but in the meantime, how > do i get a menu bar along the bottom of the x screen which tells me > what windows are active, and lets me call them to the front; as it is > now, i have to minimize everything and cl

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see files on Samba share.

2003-03-23 Thread eauclair
I deleted my vfat partition on my 2nd drive, and recreated it as a ext3 partition - now I can see the files. I mounted the ext3 partition (/dev/hdb1) under the /mnt/data mount point. The I used wembin to make Samba share it. I did a chmod 777 on /mnt/data, and my Windows machine can create direc

[gentoo-user] S3 Graphics ProSavageDDR

2003-03-23 Thread Matthew Tedder
I don't know what video driver to specify for my S3 Graphics ProSavageDDR card? Actually, I don't see generic SVGA either.. Only VGA and that's not even worth trying. My card is built into a Shuttle MK35N mainboard. Anyone know what to use for this hardware? -- Matthew C. Tedder SimpFlex

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see files on Samba share.

2003-03-23 Thread Sven Blumenstein
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 11:10:21 +0200 Theofilos Intzoglou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All the permissiong for /mnt/hdb1 are set during the mounting of the > cdrom. Read the manual of mount to see which options you need. He didnt say its a cdrom. And my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-desktop] odd problem

2003-03-23 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
What is the video card on that system? On Sat, 22 Mar 2003 10:48:23 -0800 Robert Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't have fb built into the kernel if your talking about Console > drivers -> Frame buffer support. I've heard of too many odd things > with that to even try it. > > Any other t

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see files on Samba share.

2003-03-23 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
All the permissiong for /mnt/hdb1 are set during the mounting of the cdrom. Read the manual of mount to see which options you need. On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 00:26:56 -0500 eauclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have 2 drives, my 1st drive has my Gentoo partitions on it, while my > 2nd drive is a v

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see files on Samba share.

2003-03-23 Thread Sven Blumenstein
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 00:26:56 -0500 eauclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any suggestions? This works for me: [data] comment = Data Storage path = /data public = yes only guest = yes writable = yes printable = no As you say you can access the directory and its just empty, you already

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer install failing while merging libdv

2003-03-23 Thread Sundance
I heard Don Smith said: > /bin/sh ../libtool --silent --mode=link gcc -g -O2 -Wall > -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -o gasmoff gasmoff.o bitstream.o > -lpopt -lm -L/usr/lib -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib -lSDL -lpthread > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.2/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gn >u/bin/ld: