[gentoo-user] PPPoE isn't working.

2003-06-11 Thread Mike D.
Hi all, I've got a stange problem with PPPoE. I'm in the process of upgrading a server to a new box and I'm trying to get the new server on the Internet via PPPoE. The old server works fine. I copied the config files from the old, to the new server. When I plug the new server into the DSL mode

Re: [gentoo-user] Cisco 352 PCMCIA Drivers

2003-06-11 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I don't happen to have any pcmcia card but an idea about finding the location of pcmcia-cs drivers is to do a 'qpkg -l pcmcia-cs'. This will give you a list of the files that were added to your system with the pcmcia-cs package so the drivers should be somewhere in there. I hope that helps a bit!

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa sample rate?

2003-06-11 Thread Christoph Linder
Ron Keller wrote: While trying to capture something with my tv tuner, I saw an eror message I haven't seen in any of the other linux versions I've tried. What have I missed? oss: warning: got sample rate 32000 (asked for 44100) My command line was as follows: streamer -t 1:00 -s 3

[gentoo-user] Java Plugin on Mozilla and Konqueror

2003-06-11 Thread Dan Fairs
Hi, I'm having some problems getting the Java plugin to work on Mozilla. It works fine on Konqueror. A little while ago, I upgraded my JDK to this version: goldfish plugins # java-config --list-available-vms [sun-jdk-1.4.1.02] Sun JDK 1.4.1.02 (/etc/env.d/java/20sun-jdk-1.4.1.02) (*) I have the

Re: [gentoo-user] amavisd.conf?

2003-06-11 Thread MooktaKiNG
Its got a 'd' at the end. So i would assume its a daemon. therefore i would assume the config file lys in /etc/conf.d/amavisd.conf and the startup script in /etc/init.d/amavisd or something like that. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ date ; echo ${Jonathan Nichols} > Tuesday 10 June 2003 07:59 pm > >> I

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Plugin on Mozilla and Konqueror

2003-06-11 Thread Christian Aust
Dan Fairs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11 Jun 2003 10:42:00 +0100: I'm having some problems getting the Java plugin to work on Mozilla. It works fine on Konqueror. A little while ago, I upgraded my JDK to this version: goldfish plugins # java-config --list-available-vms [sun-jdk-1.4.1.02] Sun JD

Re: [gentoo-user] Cisco 352 PCMCIA Drivers

2003-06-11 Thread Christian Aust
"Jason Tedesco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 11 Jun 2003 15:16:09 +1000: Hi Guys, Just wondering if anyone could give me any assistance in configuring my Cisco arionet 352 PCMCIA card. There are a few approaches you can take to install these drivers. The ones I have found are, 1. Cisco

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Plugin on Mozilla and Konqueror

2003-06-11 Thread mike cola
At 12:26 11/06/2003 +0200, you wrote: Dan Fairs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11 Jun 2003 10:42:00 +0100: I'm having some problems getting the Java plugin to work on Mozilla. It works fine on Konqueror. A little while ago, I upgraded my JDK to this version: goldfish plugins # java-config --list-ava

[gentoo-user] Qt is missing

2003-06-11 Thread Michael Gruetzner
Hello, I try to emerge umbrello wich uses the qt library(=>3.0.3). The version I have installed is 3.1.2-r3 but the configure script tells me that qt(libqt-mt) could not be found. But qt is there in /usr/qt/3. Also $QTDIR points on the correct path and /usr/qt/3 is also in /etc/ld.so.conf and

[gentoo-user] emerge wierdness

2003-06-11 Thread Phil Barnett
Can anyone explain this anomaly? It seems that emerge -up world (even with --deep) is not suggesting upgrades that should be performed, for example: hp root # emerge -s kde (trimmed for brevity) * kde-base/kde Latest version available: 3.1.2 Latest version installed: 3.1.1 S

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade GCC from 2.95.3 3.x?

2003-06-11 Thread Tom Eastman
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 14:59, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > > I'm curious if there are any built in tools to make > > this transition a bit easier (or a good link w/ directions). Are there > > any > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/new-upgrade-to-gentoo-1.4.xml Wow :-) That's a whole hell of a lot easi

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Plugin on Mozilla and Konqueror

2003-06-11 Thread Dan Fairs
Hi, Thanks for the answers so far... > >- Christian Aust > i would also have to second the blackdown jdk. i emerged that and it set > itself up in mozilla and away it went However, I do like to have the Sun JDK for the rest of the system. Is it possible to install the blackdown JDK, and point

[gentoo-user] 3 n00b questions (portage)

2003-06-11 Thread Gëzim
1.) Can two packages be emerged at the same time (in different consoles)? 2.) Is it possible to use .tar.gz files instead of .tar.bz2 since the former (.tar.gz) compiles faster eventhough it takes longer to download? 3.) If I were to do emerge kde then after say 10 packages, I have to stop, a

Re: [gentoo-user] 3 n00b questions (portage)

2003-06-11 Thread Mikhail P.
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 11:25, Gëzim wrote: > 2.) Is it possible to use .tar.gz files instead of > .tar.bz2 since the former (.tar.gz) compiles faster > eventhough it takes longer to download? Hm, do you mean it unpacks faster?.. The difference between bz2 and gz, is that BZIP2 compresses data

[gentoo-user] user settings

2003-06-11 Thread Gëzim
Hi, I installed Debian, then I started liking gentoo and installed it too. In debian, programs (e.g. xchat) store my settings in my home directory (e.g. /home/myusername/.xchat). But now that I have gentoo installed, and a /home partiton, the gentoo settings and the debian once will conflict (I kn

RE: [gentoo-user] 3 n00b questions (portage)

2003-06-11 Thread Tarsoly Andras
> 1.) Can two packages be emerged at the same time (in > different consoles)? Yes, but HIGHLY UNRECOMMENDED, coz it could cause problems, if the two package depends on each other or such .. > 3.) If I were to do emerge kde then after say 10 > packages, I have to stop, and do CTRL+C, what > hap

Re: [gentoo-user] 3 n00b questions (portage)

2003-06-11 Thread Gëzim
--- "Mikhail P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 11 June 2003 11:25, Gëzim wrote: > > 2.) Is it possible to use .tar.gz files instead of > > .tar.bz2 since the former (.tar.gz) compiles > faster > > eventhough it takes longer to download? > > Hm, do you mean it unpacks faster?.. The di

RE: [gentoo-user] 3 n00b questions (portage)

2003-06-11 Thread leonid-ml
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Tarsoly Andras wrote: > It break the compiling process, but it will continue from where you aborted, > if you issue the emerge kde command again. > Imho, it's not completely true. If you re-issue the emerge kde command, first thing it does, is to clean the work directory,

[gentoo-user] postgres emerge problem

2003-06-11 Thread leonid-ml
Hi, Yesterday i've synced the portage tree and tried to emerge world. It installed (or upgraded, I didn't notice) ant, and then tried to recompile postgresql. The 'configure' script checked if ant is available and working and then exited yelling that it's present, but not working. If you try to

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wierdness

2003-06-11 Thread MAL
Is kde in your world file? /var/cache/edb/world MAL Phil Barnett wrote: Can anyone explain this anomaly? It seems that emerge -up world (even with --deep) is not suggesting upgrades that should be performed, for example: hp root # emerge -s kde (trimmed for brevity) * kde-base/kde Lat

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wierdness

2003-06-11 Thread keanu
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 12:54, Phil Barnett wrote: > Can anyone explain this anomaly? It seems that emerge -up world (even with > --deep) is not suggesting upgrades that should be performed, for example: > try running regenworld if that doesn't work, there is a script on the forums the catch 'fl

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wierdness

2003-06-11 Thread leonid-ml
Just a wild guess: try to regenworld. > > Phil Barnett wrote: > > Can anyone explain this anomaly? It seems that emerge -up world (even with > > --deep) is not suggesting upgrades that should be performed, for example: > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wierdness

2003-06-11 Thread Phil Barnett
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 7:56 am, MAL wrote: > Is kde in your world file? > > /var/cache/edb/world No, and thanks. I looked in that file and it had two entries and a bunch of unprintable characters. I deleted it and did a regenworld as in the other suggestions and viola! Thanks to all! --

Re: [gentoo-user] static libraries...

2003-06-11 Thread Marius Mauch
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:11:15 -0300 omestre wrote: > hello, > How can i make the "emerge" to generate the static libraries? > Some softwares have not the static libraries (only the shared). You could try the "static" SUE flag, also I don't think that many packages support this. Another way woul

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wierdness

2003-06-11 Thread Martin Conolly
On (11/06/03 13:58), keanu wrote: > try running regenworld > if that doesn't work, there is a script on the forums the catch 'flooting > packages' might wanna try that one 2 http://www.kolbu.com/gentoo/gencheck is also very useful -- Martin Conolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG: BED1898C | http://unm

Re: [gentoo-user] Segmentation Fault Everywhere

2003-06-11 Thread Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
> > __ > > From: MAL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Segmentation Fault Everywhere > Date: 11 Jun 2003 01:41:09 +0100 > > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 01:41:0

Re: [gentoo-user] user settings

2003-06-11 Thread Pierre-François Gomez
"Gëzim" Hoxha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, Hello, > asking if someone knows a way to tell gentoo ´´Store my settings for > your programs in /home/mysuername/gentoo´´ and likewise for debian The easiest way i can think of to do this is to change your homedir (this is in /etc/passwd, IIRC) b

[gentoo-user] xmms-cdread

2003-06-11 Thread Stephen Boulet
I've emerge xmms-cdread. How do I use xmms to play an audio cd? -- Stephen From here to there and there to here, funny things are everywhere. -- Dr Seuss -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Python and CGI?

2003-06-11 Thread Stephen Boulet
Try posting on comp.lang.python. Lots of friendly people there. On Saturday 07 June 2003 08:38 pm, DAVID wrote: > I don't know about all that, but am getting back into > Python right now. As far as databases, I am currently > writing an app to do some stock analysis for me. > Beancounter (perl) di

[gentoo-user] qt compile problems

2003-06-11 Thread Mikhail P.
Hello, I'm installing qt on one of my local computers, however I get the following error (tried twice to compile, always end the same place). System is running latest software, from "x86". Has anyone had the same thing? ln -s libqui.so.1.0.0 libqui.so ln -s libqui.so.1.0.0 libqui.so.1 ln -s lib

Re: [gentoo-user] Yet another gcc question(was:Qt is missing)

2003-06-11 Thread Michael Gruetzner
Hello, I found out, that the configure problem was caused by gcc. A few weeks ago I installed gcc-3.2.3-r1 but I didn't emerge -e world. Meanwhile I compiled lots of ebuild like Openoffice, Mozilla, etc with the new gcc without any problems(that's why I thought an emerge -e world wasn't necess

Re: [gentoo-user] xmms-cdread

2003-06-11 Thread Michael Gruetzner
Stephen Boulet wrote: I've emerge xmms-cdread. How do I use xmms to play an audio cd? Enable the plugin in the preferences menu and select add directory in the playlist window. Then select /cdrom or whatever the mount point of your cdrom is. That should work - at least for me it does ;-) . Hope

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wierdness

2003-06-11 Thread MAL
Phil Barnett wrote: On Wednesday 11 June 2003 7:56 am, MAL wrote: Is kde in your world file? /var/cache/edb/world No, and thanks. I looked in that file and it had two entries and a bunch of unprintable characters. I deleted it and did a regenworld as in the other suggestions and viola! regen

Re: [gentoo-user] 3 n00b questions (portage)

2003-06-11 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Gëzim Hoxha wrote: 1.) Can two packages be emerged at the same time (in different consoles)? I would strongly suggest you don't do it. Both processes may quit from errors. 2.) Is it possible to use .tar.gz files instead of .tar.bz2 since the former (.tar.gz) compiles faster eventhough it takes l

Re: [gentoo-user] Yet another gcc question(was:Qt is missing)

2003-06-11 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Michael Gruetzner wrote: Will an emerge -e world solve this problem(Iguess it will, but I'm not This recompiles all packages with current settings and compiler. It is generally a good idea if you intend to stay with the current version of compiler for some time to come. If you are upgrading fr

[gentoo-user] [OT] PhpBB topic watching

2003-06-11 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
Hello! Sorry, for maybe offtopic, but I hope someone can help me. I've come across a problem with phpBB e-mail notifications about changes in topic. I didn't get this e-mails at all, even though I had this option set in my profile, and phpBB knows about it: there is a link "Stop watching this

Re: [gentoo-user] qt compile problems

2003-06-11 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Mikhail P. wrote: Hello, I'm installing qt on one of my local computers, however I get the following error (tried twice to compile, always end the same place). System is running latest software, from "x86". Has anyone had the same thing? Well it looks like a segfault is causing it to fail. File

[gentoo-user] emerge info and make.conf

2003-06-11 Thread Martin Larsson
Hello Just read about "emerge info" in some mail to this list, and ofcourse i had to try it ;) but, results confuse me :S # emerge info | grep USE USE="x86 3dnow apm avi crypt cups encode libg++ mikmod pdflib png quicktime spell truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib gtkhtml gdbm berkdb slang readline arts

[gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
Hello! Is it nessessary to use 'usermod' to add user to some group? Or may I just edit /etc/group file and enter new username after comma on the line containing the group I want to add user to? I'm asking this because I want to add user to portage group, and 'usermod -G' wants ALL groups to be l

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Martin Conolly
On (11/06/03 17:39), Dmitry Suzdalev wrote: > Is it nessessary to use 'usermod' to add user to some group? > Or may I just edit /etc/group file and enter new username after comma on the > line containing the group I want to add user to? > I'm asking this because I want to add user to portage group

Re: [gentoo-user] postgres emerge problem

2003-06-11 Thread Mike D.
> Hi, > Yesterday i've synced the portage tree and tried to emerge world. It > installed (or upgraded, I didn't notice) ant, and then tried to recompile > postgresql. The 'configure' script checked if ant is available and working > and then exited yelling that it's present, but not working. If y

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Mikhail P.
Editing of /etc/group as you described is enough. Mikhail. On Wednesday 11 June 2003 13:39, Dmitry Suzdalev wrote: > Hello! > > Is it nessessary to use 'usermod' to add user to some group? > Or may I just edit /etc/group file and enter new username after comma on > the line containing the group I

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge info and make.conf

2003-06-11 Thread Ulrich Plate
Martin Larsson wrote: > where are all the USE flags in emerge info coming from? for example > cups >From /etc/make.globals and /etc/make.profile/make.defaults. No need to touch any of those, if you want to get rid of cups, just put "-cups" in /etc/make.conf, that overrides the other two. Cheers

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Dmitry Suzdalev wrote: > Is it nessessary to use 'usermod' to add user to some group? > Or may I just edit /etc/group file and enter new username after comma on the > line containing the group I want to add user to? 'gpasswd' is what you want. -- Marshal Newrock, Simon's Ro

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge info and make.conf

2003-06-11 Thread Martin Larsson
On ons, 2003-06-11 at 14:01, Ulrich Plate wrote: > Martin Larsson wrote: > > > where are all the USE flags in emerge info coming from? for example > > cups > > >From /etc/make.globals and /etc/make.profile/make.defaults. No need to > touch any of those, if you want to get rid of cups, just put "-

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
Thanks Martin, Mikhail, Marshal! You've been very helpful to me. I didn't know about 'id' and about 'gpasswd'. Thanks very much again. Dmitry. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xmms-cdread

2003-06-11 Thread brett holcomb
You don't need that for audio CDs. Just merge XMMS, then under options/preferences setup the input option for CD output options (make sure your sound is working). Insert CD, click eject button on XMMS and you get a directory list. Go to the directory (usually /dev/cdrom) you put under optio

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge info and make.conf

2003-06-11 Thread brett holcomb
Unless specifically negated USE flags are assumed to be true. So if you don't put -flag in the USE variable Gentoo acts as if it's flag. The list below probably shows all the flag's states. On 11 Jun 2003 15:45:44 + Martin Larsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Just read about "emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread brett holcomb
I'd recommmend usermod. Do cat /etc/group | grep username where username is the user's name. On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 17:39:05 +0400 Dmitry Suzdalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello! Is it nessessary to use 'usermod' to add user to some group? Or may I just edit /etc/group file and enter new u

Re: [gentoo-user] postgres emerge problem

2003-06-11 Thread Leonid Podolny
Great, it worked. Does it mean, that when I have java in my USE list, it will try to compile every package using ant? It makes no sense at all. On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Mike D. wrote: > > Hi, > > Yesterday i've synced the portage tree and tried to emerge world. It > > installed (or upgraded, I did

Re: [gentoo-user] lmule - is it just me? or....

2003-06-11 Thread Janne Johansson
On 10 Jun 2003 13:40:46 -0700 Spundun Bhatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I tried to updatge lmule today and it choked in compile. Yeah, I’'ve got this problem too. Haven’'t given it much thought, since I don’'t use it that much anyway…... > There seems to be conflict between wxWindows defin

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Plugin on Mozilla and Konqueror

2003-06-11 Thread Janne Johansson
On 11 Jun 2003 12:09:22 +0100 Dan Fairs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, I do like to have the Sun JDK for the rest of the system. Is > it possible to install the blackdown JDK, and point Moz at the > Blackdown plugin, but use the Sun JDK as my 'day-to-day' JDK? Hmmm... Yes it is. The proble

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge info and make.conf

2003-06-11 Thread Jesse Jacobs
Hello everyone, emerge ufed; (a nice ncurses based util.) As stated previously, /etc/make.globals and /etc/make.profile/make.defaults determine the default use setting. ufed will indicate this and allow you to adjust accordingly. To flag "+" to all flags use cvs.( a special use flag ) HTH, j b

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
Thanks, brett. I've already done what I wanted -- using 'id username' and then 'usermod'. Now I have another problem: Portage still says that user is not in 'portage' group... 'less /etc/group' shows that he is there, but 'emerge -s no-matter-what' thinks in another way :). Do I have to take so

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread brett holcomb
Yes, I wasn't aware of the id command either - that would be easier. Not sure what's wrong now - maybe log out then log back in even if you did it from the xterm. On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 18:23:40 +0400 Dmitry Suzdalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks, brett. I've already done what I wanted --

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Plugin on Mozilla and Konqueror

2003-06-11 Thread Dan Fairs
Hi, > There are two different solutions to your situation: you can either > emerge the new Blackdown java for Mozilla, and use the pre-compiled sun > java for everything else (except if you want to compile OO, since it > seems to want blackdown java), or you can do what I did and compile the > sun

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread nmeyers
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 06:23:40PM +0400, Dmitry Suzdalev wrote: > Thanks, brett. > > I've already done what I wanted -- using 'id username' and then 'usermod'. > > Now I have another problem: Portage still says that user is not in 'portage' > group... > 'less /etc/group' shows that he is there,

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Dmitry Suzdalev wrote: > Now I have another problem: Portage still says that user is not in 'portage' > group... > 'less /etc/group' shows that he is there, but 'emerge -s no-matter-what' > thinks in another way :). > > Do I have to take some additional steps? I tried to exit

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Toby Dickenson
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 14:39, Dmitry Suzdalev wrote: > I'm asking this because I want to add user to portage group What is the reason for wanting a user to be in the "portage" group? Are you aware that anyone in that group can gain root access quite easily? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] lmule causes lockup

2003-06-11 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I just recently emerge'd the latest version of lmule (1.2.0.1). It starts just fine. The problem comes when I try to do a search. As soon as I hit enter to start the search, the system immediately becomes sluggish. I switch over to a terminal and run top. lmule is using >98% CPU and over 40% RAM

Re: [gentoo-user] postgres emerge problem

2003-06-11 Thread Harald Arnesen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi, > Yesterday i've synced the portage tree and tried to emerge world. It > installed (or upgraded, I didn't notice) ant, and then tried to recompile > postgresql. The 'configure' script checked if ant is available and working > and then exited yelling that it's pre

[gentoo-user] Abit KD7-RAID ( HPT-372 ) booting from raid

2003-06-11 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
Hi ! Abit KD7-RAID has HPT-372 pseudo raid chipset onboard ... Raid firmware is a part of std BIOS and it's version is 2.1 (the last from HPT is 2.345), I found compiled modules to kernel here: http://www.highpoint-tech.com/372drivers_down.htm which are probably unusable, because HPT bios

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 18:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You're running a desktop session? If so, you need to exit and restart > that. Starting another xterm isn't really logging in - it's just starting > another process associated with the running desktop. Yes, I'm running KDE session. Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 18:42, Marshal Newrock wrote: > There's another quick-n-dirty option. 'sg portage' will put you in group > portage (which you can do since /etc/group shows you in portage). You'll > have to do this for each xterm until you fully log out and log in again. > You will still

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding user to group

2003-06-11 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 18:53, Toby Dickenson wrote: > What is the reason for wanting a user to be in the "portage" group? Are you > aware that anyone in that group can gain root access quite easily? The reason is that I don't want to see those red-colored lines that always pop out if I issue

[gentoo-user] stderr always undeclared after gcc downgrade

2003-06-11 Thread Shawn
I could not compile at-spi without editing about 5 - 10 files and adding the sdtio.h line manually. I had been running gcc-3.3 for a while, but then decided to downgrade and recompile everything since the gcc upgrade. Wonder if anyone else has seen anything like this or knows what's going on! --

[gentoo-user] Emerge -e world fails fataly

2003-06-11 Thread Michael Gruetzner
Hi there, I just started an emerge -e world. After a few packages it faild while compiling sys-libs/db. The error message of the configure script is: checking for integral type equal to pointer size...configure: error: can not run test program while cross compiling what does that mean? And why

[gentoo-user] ntpd hangs at boot

2003-06-11 Thread Bobby R. Cox
Silly situation, but I just set up ntpd at work, and now I am off site trying to serial connect into a Nortel Switch.  Thing is Gentoo hangs at boot trying to sync ntpd.    Is there any possible way to get past this at boot time, or disable it during the boot.    Any advice is appreci

Re: [gentoo-user] lmule causes lockup

2003-06-11 Thread Robert Young
http://www.google.ca/search?q=cache:PdPnsK8TP_oJ:lmule.org/+lmule+lockup&hl=en&ie=UTF-8 See Random crash on search Posted by: octane on Friday, April 25, 2003 - 01:53 PM Release 1.2.0 introduced an occasional crash/lockup when searching which caused lmule to consume all available CPU (and Memo

[gentoo-user] Sync KMail dir/address/identity/filter rules between desktop and laptop

2003-06-11 Thread R'twick Niceorgaw
Hi all,   is there any easy way to keep Kmail (all mail Folders/Filter rules/Address/Identities etc) in sync between two systems (both running gentoo with KDE 3.1.2) apart from copying all folders and rc files across the machines ?   Regards R'twick

[gentoo-user] Abit KD7-RAID + Athlon-xp emerge system problem

2003-06-11 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
Hi, yesterday I first time started to play with mainboard equipped with Athplon-XP CPU... and have to say it's not so easy, like I expected ... Firstly I installed RH9.0 on hde ( hde3 /, hde1 /boot, hde2 /swap hde5 /home ) I had to increase CPU voltage, because othervise installation fails (n

Re: [gentoo-user] ntpd hangs at boot

2003-06-11 Thread David
You can remove it from boot with: rc-update del ntpd default I stopped using ntpd and just put ntpdate in my /etc/conf.d/local.start file. # ntpd doesn't work to well so use this for clock setting ntpdate ntp0.mcs.anl.gov not sure if this would stop the problem if it cannot connect to the server

Re: [gentoo-user] Abit KD7-RAID + Athlon-xp emerge systemproblem

2003-06-11 Thread brett holcomb
If you keep having to mess with voltages that doesn't sound like a software problem. I'd take that board back and get another one. You had problems even with RH. On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 18:03:21 +0200 Norbert Kamenicky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, yesterday I first time started to play with ma

[gentoo-user] fbdev (vesa)

2003-06-11 Thread Meka[ni]
My terminal is runing fbdev/vesa on 800x600. Is there a way to change refresh rate? My eyes are burning. :o) Meka[ni] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync KMail dir/address/identity/filter rules between desktop and laptop

2003-06-11 Thread Arnold Krille
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 17:58, R'twick Niceorgaw wrote: > is there any easy way to keep Kmail (all mail Folders/Filter > rules/Address/Identities etc) in sync between two systems (both running > gentoo with KDE 3.1.2) apart from copying all folders and rc files across > the machines ? Use imap.

Re: [gentoo-user] fbdev (vesa)

2003-06-11 Thread Jesse Jacobs
Hello, Append @Hz to your vga line just after res. HTH, j Meka[ni] said: > My terminal is runing fbdev/vesa on 800x600. Is there a way to change > refresh rate? My > eyes are burning. :o) > > > Meka[ni] > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] lmule causes lockup

2003-06-11 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Robert Young wrote: http://www.google.ca/search?q=cache:PdPnsK8TP_oJ:lmule.org/+lmule+lockup&hl=en&ie=UTF-8 See Random crash on search Posted by: octane on Friday, April 25, 2003 - 01:53 PM Release 1.2.0 introduced an occasional crash/lockup when searching which caused lmule to consume all avail

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync KMail dir/address/identity/filter rules between desktop and laptop

2003-06-11 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 11 Jun 2003 17:27, Arnold Krille wrote: > On Wednesday 11 June 2003 17:58, R'twick Niceorgaw wrote: > > is there any easy way to keep Kmail (all mail Folders/Filter > > rules/Address/Identities etc) in sync between two systems (both > > running gentoo with KDE 3.1.2) apart from copying

Re: [gentoo-user] lmule causes lockup

2003-06-11 Thread Robert Young
Try this first http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22059 Andrew Gaffney wrote: Robert Young wrote: > http://www.google.ca/search?q=cache:PdPnsK8TP_oJ:lmule.org/+lmule+lockup&hl=en&ie=UTF-8 > > See > > Random crash on search > Posted by: octane on Friday, April 25, 2003 - 01:53 PM > > >  Releas

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync KMail dir/address/identity/filter rules between desktop and laptop

2003-06-11 Thread R'twick Niceorgaw
Thanks Arnold and Peter, Here's what i'm thinking of I 'm going to use imap on my laptop, use fetchmail to organize my mails in the desktop machine. That will remove necessity to sync Mail folder and filter. I'll only sync std.vcf file between the machines for addressbook ( and I think by checkin

Re: [gentoo-user] ntpd hangs at boot

2003-06-11 Thread Bobby R. Cox
Finally figured it out. I was stuck at the boot, but found out how to boot single user mode via grub and then removed it alla rc-update. All is good now I will take your advice about adding ntpdate to my local.start. Although I think adding to Cron would be better. I'll try both.:) Thanks fo

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync KMail dir/address/identity/filter rules between desktop and laptop

2003-06-11 Thread Tony Clark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 11 June 2003 17.58, R'twick Niceorgaw wrote: > Hi all, > > is there any easy way to keep Kmail (all mail Folders/Filter > rules/Address/Identities etc) in sync between two systems (both running > gentoo with KDE 3.1.2) apart from copying a

Re: [gentoo-user] fbdev (vesa)

2003-06-11 Thread Jesse Jacobs
Hello, I know replying to one's self is bad form. Sry. Please use the video string not vga. j Jesse Jacobs said: > Hello, > Append @Hz to your vga line just after res. > > HTH, > j > > Meka[ni] said: >> My terminal is runing fbdev/vesa on 800x600. Is there a way to change >> refresh rate? My

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync KMail dir/address/identity/filter rules between desktop and laptop

2003-06-11 Thread R'twick Niceorgaw
Thanks Tony but, my laptop will be with me whereever I go .. so nfs mount will not work - Original Message - From: "Tony Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 1:16 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Sync KMail dir/address/identity/filter rules betwee

Re: [gentoo-user] fbdev (vesa)

2003-06-11 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I think that when using the vesa fb you cannot change the refresh rate. It stays still at 60Hz even if you tell it to run at 72Hz which is a bit better for the eyes :-/ On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 16:24:24 + "Meka[ni]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My terminal is runing fbdev/vesa on 800x600.

[gentoo-user] OT: /proc/fs/file-max - recommended limit

2003-06-11 Thread Bobby R. Cox
hello, What is the recommended file-max limit for a mail server. I have our ISPs set to 8192, but they get filled up rather quickly. Bobby -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT: /proc/fs/file-max - recommended limit

2003-06-11 Thread Bobby R. Cox
hello, What is the recommended file-max limit for a mail server. I have our ISPs set to 8192, but they get filled up rather quickly. Bobby -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] amavisd.conf?

2003-06-11 Thread Norberto BENSA
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ date ; echo ${MooktaKiNG} Wednesday 11 June 2003 07:41 am > Its got a 'd' at the end. So i would assume its a daemon. > > therefore i would assume the config file lys in > /etc/conf.d/amavisd.conf > > and the startup script in /etc/init.d/amavisd > or something like that. >

[gentoo-user] GTK-2 Problem

2003-06-11 Thread Dave Naylor
Hi Since updating my system (emerge -u --deep world) last night (I'm ~x86) I seem to be having problems with GTK-2 apps. Every one I've tried displays:- "Gdk-WARNING **: The X server advertises that RENDER support is present, but fails to supply the necessary pixmap support. In other words, i

[gentoo-user] Removing old packages from /usr/portage/packages

2003-06-11 Thread Jose Romildo Malaquias
Does anybody has a script for removing old files from /usr/portage/packages ? I have been accumalating package files (*.tbz2) produced by emerge whith the --buildpkg option. Now I want to (automatically) remove the older ones if there are different versions for the same package. Any help? Romild

Re: [gentoo-user] fbdev (vesa)

2003-06-11 Thread Jesse Jacobs
Hello, Thanks, good to know. j Theofilos Intzoglou said: > I think that when using the vesa fb you cannot change the refresh > rate. It stays still at 60Hz even if you tell it to run at 72Hz which is > a bit better for the eyes :-/ > > On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 16:24:24 + > "Meka[ni]" <[EMAIL PROT

RE: [gentoo-user] Removing old packages from /usr/portage/packages

2003-06-11 Thread John Alberts
I believe if you put 'AUTOCLEAN="yes"' in your /etc/make.conf it should clean things up automatically. John -Original Message- From: Jose Romildo Malaquias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 1:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anybody has a script for removing old

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: /proc/fs/file-max - recommended limit

2003-06-11 Thread Joel Palmius
I've been running a server with lots of databases and pooled connections and ran into the file-max limit because each db connection opened a number of file handles. I experimented with that and never noticed any ill effects of setting the number quite high. We never had any reason to test anyth

[gentoo-user] lilo and 2 windows

2003-06-11 Thread Kees Bergwerf
How can I configure lilo so that I can choose between 2 windows installations and gentoo linux etc.. I must make one of the 2 windows partitions hidden but I don't know how :-/ any help is welcome --Kees -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] VI issues

2003-06-11 Thread RVick
I have just installed my first gentoo server, and am using VI to edit files.  Here is the problem when I am in insert mode "i" and I press the up arrow key and new line is inserted with the letter "A".  When I press the right arrow the letter "C" is inserted in a new line.  By pressing the d

Re: [gentoo-user] lmule - is it just me? or....

2003-06-11 Thread Spundun Bhatt
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 07:17, Janne Johansson wrote: > On 10 Jun 2003 13:40:46 -0700 > This gives me an idea though... I presume that you've got the GTK2 USE > flag set? Yes? I could be that lmule needs wxWindows compiled against > GTK1.x. I'm not really sure about that, but I've had similar proble

Re: [gentoo-user] VI issues

2003-06-11 Thread Gareth John
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed my first gentoo server, and am using VI to edit files. Here is the problem when I am in insert mode "i" and I press the up arrow key and new line is inserted with the letter "A". When I press the right arrow the letter "C" is inserted in a new li

Re: [gentoo-user] VI issues

2003-06-11 Thread Alan
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 08:43:56PM +0100, Gareth John wrote: [snip] > Try emerging vim instead of vi. I'm sure someone out there knows how to > make standard vi understand the arrow keys, but vim does it out of the box. Or get your fingers to learn hjkl as your arrow movement keys. I don't thin

RE: [gentoo-user] VI issues

2003-06-11 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
Alan wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 08:43:56PM +0100, Gareth John wrote: > [snip] >> Try emerging vim instead of vi. I'm sure someone out there knows >> how to make standard vi understand the arrow keys, but vim does it >> out of the box. > > Or get your fingers to learn hjkl as your arrow mov

Re: [gentoo-user] VI issues

2003-06-11 Thread Christopher Egner
Thats the way to go!! On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 20:59, Alan wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 08:43:56PM +0100, Gareth John wrote: > [snip] > > Try emerging vim instead of vi. I'm sure someone out there knows how to > > make standard vi understand the arrow keys, but vim does it out of the box. > > O

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