Re: [gentoo-user] gnome installation problem

2003-08-16 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Mark! On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 14:41:26 +0800 "Mark Vandenbos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried moving them to /usr/portage/distfiles but it didn't make any > difference for me. You are supposed to copy all packages to /usr/portage/packages. Are you sure there aren't any packages on the first

Re: [gentoo-user] video 4 linux

2003-08-16 Thread Denny Schierz
hi, i don't know, what you did, so go to this site: http://bytesex.org/v4l/build.html install v4l ver.1 or better install v4l 2. After that in stall this bttv driver if you have a bttv driver card. http://bytesex.org/bttv/ On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 02:41, Davi Jose O Bueno wrote: > /usr/src/linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Donation disclosure

2003-08-16 Thread Kurt Lieber
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 07:31:44PM + or thereabouts, Louis C. Candell wrote: > I wouldnt expect monetary compensation from Debian (GNU/Linux), > because they are non-profit, but Gentoo, on the other hand, is > trying to make a buck not only from it's users, but from the people > who are pouring

Re: [gentoo-user] video 4 linux

2003-08-16 Thread Meka[ni]
On 16 Aug 2003 14:45:59 +0200 Denny Schierz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > i don't know, what you did, so go to this site: > > http://bytesex.org/v4l/build.html > > install v4l ver.1 or better install v4l 2. After that in stall this bttv > driver if you have a bttv driver card. > > http:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Donation disclosure

2003-08-16 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 09:21:02 -0400 Kurt Lieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 07:31:44PM + or thereabouts, Louis C. > Candell wrote: > > I wouldnt expect monetary compensation from Debian (GNU/Linux), > > because they are non-profit, but Gentoo, on the other hand, is > >

[gentoo-user] Modprobe DAC960 Raidcontroller Segfault

2003-08-16 Thread maillists
Hi all I'm trying to install a server (Dual PPro) with a Mylex Raidcontroller (DAC960). First I tried the 1.4 _final_basic-cd but there was no SMP-Kernel so I jumped back to the 1.4-rc4-CD which detects the Processors and all hardware (except raid :-)) just fine. When I try to load the raid-module

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice - slower than death

2003-08-16 Thread rh
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 13:50:02 -0600 Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 23:11:02 -0500 > Richard Kilgore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 03:15:55PM -0400, rh wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > Just finished emerge'ing openoffice (24 hours later!!) an

[gentoo-user] Problem exporting NFS directories

2003-08-16 Thread Gerar
Hi! I`m having a really annoying problem with NFS. It was working quite good but this morning it crashed while starting. This is what my box told me: * Exporting NFS directories... /sbin/runscript.sh: line 527: 2140 Killed$exportfs -r 1>&2 *Error exporting NFS direcotires The expor

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e missing over a quarter of installed packages

2003-08-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
William Kenworthy wrote: What gives? rattus# emerge -e --deep world -p|wc 135 5345612 rattus# wc /var/cache/edb/world 608 608 11445 /var/cache/edb/world rattus# Ran regenworld, which added one package to the world file, but none to the emerge -e I want to make a major change

[gentoo-user] xmms crashes on .wav

2003-08-16 Thread Jorge Almeida
I can play a audio CD with xmms, but I can't play a .wav file on disk. When I try, xmms freezes (doesn't react to mouse, even the preferences window freezes when it's open). I have to "killall xmms"... Any idea? TIA. -- Jorge Almeida -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e missing over a quarter of installed packages

2003-08-16 Thread Matt Broughton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I did this just to see what it reported on my system: ovation# emerge -e --deep world -p|wc ~285 1140 12171 ovation# wc /var/cache/edb/world ~48 48 863 /var/cache/edb/world Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: | William K

[gentoo-user] No ACPI in development-sources-2.6.0_beta3-r3 ?

2003-08-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello I just upgraded my development-sources to snapshot bk3 from bk1 through portage and moved my old bk1 config over. However, now I can't even get into the ACPI section under power management. I tried creating a new config without reusing the old one but at one point ACPI once again gets

Re: [gentoo-user] No ACPI in development-sources-2.6.0_beta3-r3 ?

2003-08-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Hello I just upgraded my development-sources to snapshot bk3 from bk1 through portage and moved my old bk1 config over. However, now I can't even get into the ACPI section under power management. I tried creating a new config without reusing the old one but at one p

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e missing over a quarter of installed packages

2003-08-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Matt Broughton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I did this just to see what it reported on my system: Well to continue on this note:- $ regenworld $ emerge -Duep world | grep ebuild | wc -l 405 $ wc -l /var/cache/edb/world 327 So this is accurately disproportionate. C

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e missing over a quarter of installed packages

2003-08-16 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 16 Aug 2003 20:23, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > Matt Broughton wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I did this just to see what it reported on my system: > > Well to continue on this note:- > > $ regenworld > > $ emerge -Duep world | grep ebuild | wc -l >

Re: [gentoo-user] xmms crashes on .wav

2003-08-16 Thread Alec Berryman
When getting something abnormal like this (XMMS ought to be able to do XMMS), the first thing I'd try would be run it in a console. Does it give any signifigant output? Next, do a quick recompile with more conservative options. Try -O2 instead of -O3, take out the "fast" math, and all that fun s

Re: [gentoo-user] xmms crashes on .wav

2003-08-16 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Alec Berryman wrote: > When getting something abnormal like this (XMMS ought to be able to do > XMMS), the first thing I'd try would be run it in a console. Does it > give any signifigant output? Next, do a quick recompile with more > conservative options. Try -O2 instead o

[gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, This just started happening today. I've never had much problem with Mozilla browsing standard pages. The only 'major' change on my network would be an upgrade of some LinkSys firmware in my little hardware firewall in the last day or so. I have two machines sitting side by side on the s

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Mark Knecht wrote: Can anyone suggest what's possibly gone wrong and what to do about it? Sometimes this happens with dormant mozilla processes residing in the background that have failed to die after a crash or hang of some sort. Try with different milestones for reasons of differing stabilit

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread Collins Richey
On 16 Aug 2003 13:32:46 -0700 Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >This just started happening today. I've never had much problem with > Mozilla browsing standard pages. The only 'major' change on my network > would be an upgrade of some LinkSys firmware in my little hardware > firewa

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -e missing over a quarter of installedpackages

2003-08-16 Thread Stroller
On 16/8/03 8:32 pm, "Peter Ruskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 16 Aug 2003 20:23, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: >> $ emerge -Duep world | grep ebuild | wc -l >> 405 >> >> $ wc -l /var/cache/edb/world >> 327 >> >> So this is accurately disproportionate. Correct? >> > Wrong. >

[gentoo-user] Wierd and frustrating Gentoo install problems.

2003-08-16 Thread Adam Scriven
Hey all. I realised a few days ago that I'd screwed up the partitioning on this machine. I had originally planned to dual-boot with Windows, but I changed my mind and decided to re-install. I also didn't have LVM setup like I prefer to (to avoid the whole partition problem in the first place), bu

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 14:55, Collins Richey wrote: > On 16 Aug 2003 13:32:46 -0700 > Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > >This just started happening today. I've never had much problem with > > Mozilla browsing standard pages. The only 'major' change on my network > > would be a

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread nmeyers
On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 03:50:08PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 14:55, Collins Richey wrote: > > On 16 Aug 2003 13:32:46 -0700 > > Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > >This just started happening today. I've never had much problem with > > > Mozilla br

Re: [gentoo-user] xmms crashes on .wav

2003-08-16 Thread Andrew Farmer
At 16 August, 2003 Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Alec Berryman wrote: > > When getting something abnormal like this (XMMS ought to be able to do > > XMMS), the first thing I'd try would be run it in a console. Does it > > give any signifigant output? Next, do a quick recompile with

Re: [gentoo-user] Wierd and frustrating Gentoo install problems.

2003-08-16 Thread Stroller
On 17/8/03 12:03 am, "Adam Scriven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried to move the current /usr and /var, and overwrite them with the new LVM > versions, but both were in use. As an experiment, instead of moving the > /usr.new and /var.new to /usr and /var, I simply sim-linked /usr to /usr.new,

Re: [gentoo-user] xmms crashes on .wav

2003-08-16 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 17 Aug 2003 00:57, Andrew Farmer wrote: > - Userland ALSA. Similar to ESD, even with similar problems. I don't >know much about ALSA, really, because it's used primarily by KDE. I think you're confusing alsa with arts. Peter -- =

Re: [gentoo-user] Wierd and frustrating Gentoo install problems.

2003-08-16 Thread Adam Scriven
On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 01:02:51AM +0100, Stroller wrote: > On 17/8/03 12:03 am, "Adam Scriven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I tried to move the current /usr and /var, and overwrite them with the new > > LVM versions, but both were in use. As an experiment, instead of moving the > > /usr.new and

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Thanks for responding Nathan. Still having the problem big time. On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 16:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > No explanations jump to mind, but here are a couple of things I'd try > if I were facing this behavior: > > - Run /sbin/ifconfig - are you seeing high counts of errors, dropped

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread nmeyers
On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 06:16:07PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > Thanks for responding Nathan. Still having the problem big time. > > On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 16:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > No explanations jump to mind, but here are a couple of things I'd try > > if I were facing this behavior: >

[gentoo-user] Nevermind, sorry for the stupid question (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Wierd and frustrating Gentoo install problems.)

2003-08-16 Thread Adam Scriven
Sorry for the waste of bandwidth, the LVM stuff IS on the CD. For some reason I didn't think to actually FIND it the first time, I just typed the commands and since they didn't work I assumed it wasn't there (and we all know what happens when you assume). I don't know why it didn't work at the ti

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall? - SOLVED

2003-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Nathan, So, I'm tired, but am running correctly now. Downgrading the firmware in the LinkSys firewall has solved this whole rash of problems. I guess I should write LinkSys and point out the problems, but why should we accept Linux networking as being any different from Windows networking? (

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Nathan, Thanks very much for the continued help. This is becoming one of the most bizarre networking issues I've ever run into. On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 18:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The next thing I would do if I were dealing with this is to run a > network analyzer. The "ethereal" tool,

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread james toy
sorry i came late whats the real problem?? -tweek On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 22:15, Mark Knecht wrote: > Nathan, >Thanks very much for the continued help. This is becoming one of the > most bizarre networking issues I've ever run into. > > On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 18:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >

RE: [gentoo-user] gnome installation problem

2003-08-16 Thread Mark Vandenbos
Theofilos, Thanks heaps for that ;) it has helped.. I its probably just as well this is my "how-does-this-work" install... next time I install ill do it all properly :) > -Original Message- > From: Theofilos Intzoglou [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, 16 August 2003 3:24 PM

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does Mozilla stall?

2003-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 22:04, james toy wrote: > sorry i came late whats the real problem?? > -tweek > Hi, Out of order emails. I sent the solution a while ago. My new firewall firmware from LinkSys hosed my whole network. Downgrading the firmware fixed everything. Thanks, Mark -- [EMAIL PRO

Re: [gentoo-user] No ACPI in development-sources-2.6.0_beta3-r3 ?

2003-08-16 Thread Chris I
On 2003.08.16 15:19, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Hello I just upgraded my development-sources to snapshot bk3 from bk1 through portage and moved my old bk1 config over. However, now I can't even get into the ACPI section under power management. I tried creating a new

Re: [gentoo-user] No ACPI in development-sources-2.6.0_beta3-r3 ?

2003-08-16 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Sunday 17 August 2003 15:04, Chris I wrote: > On 2003.08.16 15:19, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > > Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > >> Hello > >> > >> I just upgraded my development-sources to snapshot bk3 from bk1 > >> through portage and moved my old bk1 config over. However, now I > >> can't even

[gentoo-user] LVM and disk failure

2003-08-16 Thread Loopingz
Hi, I'd like to install a LVM Volume on my distrib without striping, i read that a disk failure can cause the loss of a part of data or all data. I understand why a disk crash can cause a loss of part of data but how can it loss all data. For example if i had 3 disks of 80 Go on /data and one dis