Re: [gentoo-user] problems after emerging xmms and evolution

2003-10-28 Thread FX
I ran into that problem with xmms-1.2.8 so i searched and searched to fix it. but decided to emerge -C xmms then downgrade to the previous version of xmms and it works now. -- FX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.4.20-gentoo-r7 and Adaptec 2940

2003-10-28 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
I had the same problem with gentoo-sources. Went back to generic sources. On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 20:35, Stewart C. Russell wrote: > Are there any known problems with Athlon XP kernels and a plain old > Adaptec 2940? I have one driving a slide scanner and a CD-ROM, and it > fails to initialise. >

[gentoo-user] gs-sources 2.2.3preXXX _r8 freezes

2003-10-28 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Has anybody noticed that the latest gs-sources (stable) seems to freeze under load?  In particular, it seems to freeze when multiple ssh sessions are connected.  It has happened to me twice this afternoon alone.  Nothing at all is logged.   Anyway ... off to build wolk-4.9.   Tom Veldhouse  

[gentoo-user] MozillaFirebird: error message

2003-10-28 Thread Al Raq
Hi all, Any one can tell me what does this message mean and how I can execute MozillaFirebird again. The error message is: $ MozillaFirebird INTERNAL ERROR on Browser End: Expected a version > 5! Version = 4 System error?:: Interrupted system call End of message. Kind regards, Al -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge fails with error.

2003-10-28 Thread Kevin Miller, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I had problems with installing OpenOffice.org too. Check the forum and the mail archives for some suggestions. Essentially what I did was remove the old version of OpenOffice first. Then, when realizing I did not have enough disk space (you will n

[gentoo-user] gentoo-sources

2003-10-28 Thread Kwame Opam
Just to be safe, I've decided to go with gentoo-sources for now until kernel 2.6 final is released. I've done some reading and reconfigured my system and found that Xfree-drm still isn't working. I set up agpgart and wrote in the glx and dri stuff but I still get the same errors that the Radeon

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge fails with error.

2003-10-28 Thread Phil Barnett
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 1:02 am, Kevin Miller, Jr. wrote: > Did you try to emerge sync again? Yes, twice. Didn't make any difference. I do have open office installed and it's not updated yet. -- Copyright is a temporary loan from the public domain, not property. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mai

Re: [gentoo-user] Perl Guru's? Having isssues recompiling perl

2003-10-28 Thread Paul Varner
On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 10:35, SN wrote: > How about showing us the diff? Attached is a diff of the good and bad Config.pm files. I have narrowed the issue down to the perl statement "keys %Config" I have created the following test program which has the same issue with allocating memory and never

[gentoo-user] problems after emerging xmms and evolution

2003-10-28 Thread Simon Mushi
Hey people, I just ran into two kinda serios problems after updating my xmms and evolution 1.4.5 packages on my pc...and they really suck as now I can;t open either... I get the following when I try run evo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] simon $ evolution ** (evolution:6882): WARNING **: Permission denied

[gentoo-user] scrollkeeper_problems?

2003-10-28 Thread Karshi F.Hasanov
I got the following errors when try to install the scrollkeeper: -- checking for intltool-extract... /usr/bin/intltool-extract checking intltool version... 0.27.2 checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl checking for xml2-config... /usr/bin/xml2-config chec

[gentoo-user] 2.4.20-gentoo-r7 and Adaptec 2940

2003-10-28 Thread Stewart C. Russell
Are there any known problems with Athlon XP kernels and a plain old Adaptec 2940? I have one driving a slide scanner and a CD-ROM, and it fails to initialise. After successful POST, and the Adaptec screen identifies the devices hanging off the chain, the init procedure gets knocked for a loop.

Re: [gentoo-user] Perl Guru's? Having isssues recompiling perl

2003-10-28 Thread SN
How about showing us the diff? - Original Message - From: "Paul Varner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 11:49 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] Perl Guru's? Having isssues recompiling perl > [Also sent to the gentoo-dev mailing list] > > Are there any p

Re: [gentoo-user] Rogue dhcp server

2003-10-28 Thread Chris I
On 2003.10.28 17:35, mathieu perrenoud wrote: On Monday 27 October 2003 23:15, Chris I wrote: > > > allowed to be used. I've tried ip and mac filtering in iptables,   > > > but it doesnt seem to be effective. why isn't it effective? Did you try -j LOG before the -j DROP to see if the rule is mat

Re: [gentoo-user] How to backout devfs?

2003-10-28 Thread Jerry McBride
On Monday 27 October 2003 05:04 am, Frank Schäfer wrote: > Hi, this howto is veryveryvery short. > > 1. don't compile devfs in the kernel > 2. don't start devfsd > 3. run /sbin/MAKEDEV, to create all the devices you need > > ... but why the hick do you want to do this? > DEVFS is marged as being d

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Joao Seabra
Since were at it could you please have the kindness to look at my post: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=97809&highlight=benchmark&sid=fc862184f192d314050a62c7f8fe9f55 Kind Regards, Joao Seabra On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Javier Villavicencio wrote: > > CFLAGS= -O3 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-

Re: [gentoo-user] Access violation updating binutils-2.14.90.0.6

2003-10-28 Thread Ian Truelsen
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 08:17:39 +0800 William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Turn off distcc and/or ccache. There are a number of packages which > randomly fail to build with either or both enabled. Seems that some > packages try to read/write on the remote machine when it should be the > l

Re: [gentoo-user] Access violation updating binutils-2.14.90.0.6

2003-10-28 Thread William Kenworthy
Turn off distcc and/or ccache. There are a number of packages which randomly fail to build with either or both enabled. Seems that some packages try to read/write on the remote machine when it should be the local one, or vice versa and fail. BillK On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 08:05, Ian Truelsen wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Prelink question

2003-10-28 Thread Joshua Banks
--- "Meka[ni]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know that this has (almost) nothing to do with this thread, but where to > find doc about > prelinking, how it is done and what is it? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/prelink-howto.xml JBanks __ Do you Yahoo!? Ex

[gentoo-user] Access violation updating binutils-2.14.90.0.6

2003-10-28 Thread Ian Truelsen
When trying to update to binutils-2.14.90.0.6, everything seems to be fine in the build until the very end of the install process when I get the following: making executable: /usr/lib/libbfd-2.14.90.0.6.so making executable: /usr/lib/libopcodes-2.14.90.0.6.so >>> Completed installing into >/var/tm

Re: [gentoo-user] Prelink question

2003-10-28 Thread Meka[ni]
I know that this has (almost) nothing to do with this thread, but where to find doc about prelinking, how it is done and what is it? Meka[ni] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: zlib broke

2003-10-28 Thread Björn Lindström
Mike Arrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Install zlib-1.1.4-r2 into /var/tmp/portage/zlib-1.1.4-r2/image/ category sys-libs > /usr/lib/portage/bin/dolib: libz.so.1.1.4 does not exist > chmod: failed to get attributes of `libz.so.*': No such file or directory I had this too. That's when I'm g

Re: [gentoo-user] setting root passwd: segmentation fault

2003-10-28 Thread Andrej Kacian
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 01:31:08 +0100 Simon Kühling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > oh no. i rebooted and cannot chmod from the cdimage into the system > again. same segfault error. you mean chroot, not chmod, don't you? -- /~\ The ASCIIAndrej "Ticho" Kacian \ / Ribbon Campaign GnuPG public

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla 1.5 issues

2003-10-28 Thread Andrej Kacian
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 08:36:55 + Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With 1.5 could you try going to www.livejournal.com and using some of > the links at the top... My Mozilla dies instantly. No problems here, I'm using mozilla 1.5 since it was released, without _any_ problems. It now even

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH over vpn gives problem

2003-10-28 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 12:53:27 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] muttered: > >From the computer you are connecting from run "xhost + > >server_your_connecting_to" as whatever user started X. No, no, NO!!! Host-based authentication is *bad*. Use ssh -X to do X11 forwarding over SSH. Encryption is *good*.

Re: [gentoo-user] Rogue dhcp server

2003-10-28 Thread mathieu perrenoud
On Monday 27 October 2003 23:15, Chris I wrote: > > > allowed to be used. I've tried ip and mac filtering in iptables,   > > > but it doesnt seem to be effective. why isn't it effective? Did you try -j LOG before the -j DROP to see if the rule is matched? iptables -t filter -A INPUT -m mac --mac

Re: [gentoo-user] NPTL first blush

2003-10-28 Thread Jerry McBride
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 08:02 am, Javier Villavicencio wrote: ---snip--- > About mysql, this is because the way the configure script looks for > threads, it checks for the word Linuxthreads inside pthread.h (wtf!) so, if > you add this to the .h you'll get mysql to compile -and work- fine with >

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Rick [Kitty5]
Redeeman wrote: > i've got an athlon xp 1800+, and a geforce2 intergrated GPU :-) Just to avoid confusion, POV-Ray only uses your CPU for rendering. Rick Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.com POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk TEL : +44 (01270) 501101 - ICQ : 15776037 PGP Public Key http:

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Javier Villavicencio
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 22:59:46 +0100 Redeeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > this is interresting, so i emerged povray, and did like you, but i > couldnt find the benchmark.ini you talk about, so i just did the command > u used, in the dir with the file u use, and this is result: > > real0m2.568

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.3 ready?

2003-10-28 Thread Keith Dart
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Markus Dittrich wrote: > Tom, > > It is fairly easy to compile and install python from > source - you could simply keep your "personal" python 2.3 > in e.g. ~/local and let gentoo use the default 2.2 > install. That's what I have been doing in the past. Just be sure to use "

Re: [gentoo-user] Fixed - Re: [gentoo-user] Getting KDM to read ~/.xsession

2003-10-28 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 13:07, Hall Stevenson wrote: > At 01:02 PM 10/28/2003, you wrote: > >- From the forums it looks like you have to edit /etc/X11/Sessions/ > >kde-3.1.4 and source the ~/.xsession. Rather irrating to have to do > >this yourself. > > > >% cat /etc/X11/Sessions/kde-3.1.4 > > > >#!

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Redeeman
this is interresting, so i emerged povray, and did like you, but i couldnt find the benchmark.ini you talk about, so i just did the command u used, in the dir with the file u use, and this is result: real0m2.568s user0m2.220s sys 0m0.030s i've got an athlon xp 1800+, and a geforce2 i

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo box hung - how to debug?

2003-10-28 Thread Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)
He should try a memory test, if he doesn't think his recent merges (or heat) are causing the problem. -Nathan >-Original Message- >From: Ben Maas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 4:09 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo box hung - how to

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo box hung - how to debug?

2003-10-28 Thread Ben Maas
No problem, did that help or are you still having the issue? If you are, why don't you post some of the recent merges you've done, someone might notice something thats been problematic. For instance, I'm still a little unstable on the box I compiled KDE 3.1.4 with gcc 3.3.(1?) on. I'd thought

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Javier Villavicencio wrote: PLEASE NOTE (i forgot to tell this 8+|!!!) these CFLAGS ARE NOT SAFE TO BUILD GENTOO WITH SPECIALLY THESE: -malign-double (after compiling mc with this, every file showed a size of 16384Gb 8+) That's nice to know. I'd just added it my CFLAGS. Luckily, I wasn't about t

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Javier Villavicencio
PLEASE NOTE (i forgot to tell this 8+|!!!) these CFLAGS ARE NOT SAFE TO BUILD GENTOO WITH SPECIALLY THESE: -malign-double (after compiling mc with this, every file showed a size of 16384Gb 8+) -maccumulate-outgoing-args (changes calling conventions, you have to build EVERYTHING from scratch wit

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Javier Villavicencio
These are the results of benchmarking gcc optimizations compiling povray (www.povray.org) using the benchmark.ini and the skyvase.pov from the unofficial benchmarks pages. Of course that this isn't so accurate about timings (I should have used some more time consuming render, but I liked this on

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH over vpn gives problem

2003-10-28 Thread joshua . kruck
>From the computer you are connecting from run "xhost + server_your_connecting_to" as >whatever user started X. > Hi, > > i have a securebox from checkpoint. I can connect to my work, when > connected true ssh, i try start a graphical program but i get this > error: > # ./startconsole > Xlib: co

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Javier Villavicencio
Joao Seabra wrote: -O3 (finline-functions to be exact) might create useless code that will polute cache and throws away the advantages of using trace caches. I use -O2 and this works fine for me. Kind regards, Joao Seabra On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Chris Graves wrote: OK, so some folks swear by "-

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Ben Calvert
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 11:52 am, Chris Graves wrote: > OK, so some folks swear by "-O3" optimizations, but alot of what I've > read suggests "-O2" produces "faster" binaries. > > I have a Pentium III (coppermine) @ 900MHz with 512M RAM and 1G swap. > What CFLAGS do I want? (questionably unstabl

[gentoo-user] fluxbox not updating time

2003-10-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Something weird has been happening lately. Fluxbox used to always show the correct time. Now, it doesn't update the time unless I actually click on the time. It just started doing this a few weeks ago. Anyone have any ideas? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] an idea

2003-10-28 Thread Joshua Banks
--- Frank Tegtmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joshua Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Never mind. I got it all working just fine. Not forwarding any longer. > > Glad to hear that. > > > Remove the sym linked /service directory. And recreate after > > performing the following steps??

Re: [gentoo-user] Fixed - Re: [gentoo-user] Getting KDM to read ~/.xsession

2003-10-28 Thread David Friggens
* Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-10-28 13:07]: > >- From the forums it looks like you have to edit /etc/X11/Sessions/ > >kde-3.1.4 and source the ~/.xsession. Rather irrating to have to do > >this yourself. > >% cat /etc/X11/Sessions/kde-3.1.4 > >#!/bin/sh > >if [ -r ~/.xsession ]; t

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Joao Seabra
-O3 (finline-functions to be exact) might create useless code that will polute cache and throws away the advantages of using trace caches. I use -O2 and this works fine for me. Kind regards, Joao Seabra On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Chris Graves wrote: > OK, so some folks swear by "-O3" optimizations

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome/Mozilla install problem

2003-10-28 Thread Chris I
On 2003.10.28 13:29, Hall Stevenson wrote: At 12:34 PM 10/28/2003, you wrote: On 2003.10.28 11:49, Hall Stevenson wrote: At 10:52 AM 10/28/2003, you wrote: On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:09:39 -0800, Spider muttered: > As you see in the message, you need to run : > > export USE="gtk2" > emerge mozilla Uh,

Re: [gentoo-user] rdiff-backup needs ssh server?

2003-10-28 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 28 Oct 2003 16:22, Patrick M Geahan wrote: > On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > Done that. peter's public key is in remotehost:/home/peter/.ssh/ > > and root's is in remotehost:/root/.ssh/ > > Hmm...and both are in the authorized_keys file? Have you > verified(with diff or so

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Chris Graves wrote: OK, so some folks swear by "-O3" optimizations, but alot of what I've read suggests "-O2" produces "faster" binaries. I was always under the impression that -O3 was so much better than -O2. Well, the other day, I switched from -O3 to -O2. Not only does everything compile *so*

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Prabhat Gupta
http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/ Chris Graves wrote: OK, so some folks swear by "-O3" optimizations, but alot of what I've read suggests "-O2" produces "faster" binaries. I have a Pentium III (coppermine) @ 900MHz with 512M RAM and 1G swap. What CFLAGS do I want? (questionably unstable optimizat

[gentoo-user] gcc optimizations

2003-10-28 Thread Chris Graves
OK, so some folks swear by "-O3" optimizations, but alot of what I've read suggests "-O2" produces "faster" binaries. I have a Pentium III (coppermine) @ 900MHz with 512M RAM and 1G swap. What CFLAGS do I want? (questionably unstable optimizations that do produce better results are OK) -chris

Re: [gentoo-user] an idea

2003-10-28 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Joshua Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Never mind. I got it all working just fine. Not forwarding any longer. Glad to hear that. > Remove the sym linked /service directory. And recreate after > performing the following steps?? Should I stop "svscan" first > before performing the above and b

[gentoo-user] SSH over vpn gives problem

2003-10-28 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, i have a securebox from checkpoint. I can connect to my work, when connected true ssh, i try start a graphical program but i get this error: # ./startconsole Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server when i run it at work from the same co

Re: [gentoo-user] another alsa question

2003-10-28 Thread Robert Crawford
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 10:40 am, William Hubbs wrote: > Hi all, > > I am attempting to configure alsa with the latest development-sources > kernel. > > I have tried the alternate driver suggested, but gotten nowhere with it. > > I am attaching the relivant portion of my kernel config, and > /e

[gentoo-user] .maildir ver mbox

2003-10-28 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
I have been using mbox since my early redhat days.. I had been seeing people talk about .maildir and was thinking about trying it out.. After installing all my normal apps (postfix, procmail, imap, pine). I have all of them reading my inbox, but that's it. I found an article written by Spider t

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge system prob

2003-10-28 Thread Spider
begin quote On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 22:28:30 +1100 "James Ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > checking whether the C compiler (gcc -mcpu=athlon -03 -pipe -yet_exec > ) works Bad CFLAGS. is "-yet_exec" even a valid option to gcc?and "0" isn't ok, its "O" . As in Optimize, not Zero out.

Re: [gentoo-user] Prelink question

2003-10-28 Thread Spider
begin quote On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 12:14:51 +0200 Rodney Arne Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I have been looking at a few docs on prelink in the last few days and > have a question or 2 for you. > > From what I have read, prelinking speeds up the start up of > aplications. Does

[gentoo-user] gdesklets & python

2003-10-28 Thread Chris Graves
Does anyone else have the problem of python/gdesklets using up a decent chunk of cpu time constantly? Is this normal? I assume constant polling of state sensors is the root cause of this? -chris -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome/Mozilla install problem

2003-10-28 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 12:34 PM 10/28/2003, you wrote: On 2003.10.28 11:49, Hall Stevenson wrote: At 10:52 AM 10/28/2003, you wrote: On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:09:39 -0800, Spider muttered: > As you see in the message, you need to run : > > export USE="gtk2" > emerge mozilla Uh, no. That'll emerge all the following packa

Re: [gentoo-user] Fixed - Re: [gentoo-user] Getting KDM to read ~/.xsession

2003-10-28 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 01:02 PM 10/28/2003, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - From the forums it looks like you have to edit /etc/X11/Sessions/ kde-3.1.4 and source the ~/.xsession. Rather irrating to have to do this yourself. % cat /etc/X11/Sessions/kde-3.1.4 #!/bin/sh if [ -r ~/.xsession

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome/Mozilla install problem

2003-10-28 Thread Chris I
On 2003.10.28 11:49, Hall Stevenson wrote: At 10:52 AM 10/28/2003, you wrote: On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:09:39 -0800, Spider muttered: > As you see in the message, you need to run : > > export USE="gtk2" > emerge mozilla Uh, no. That'll emerge all the following packages with gtk2 as well, which could

[gentoo-user] Fixed - Re: [gentoo-user] Getting KDM to read ~/.xsession

2003-10-28 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - From the forums it looks like you have to edit /etc/X11/Sessions/ kde-3.1.4 and source the ~/.xsession. Rather irrating to have to do this yourself. % cat /etc/X11/Sessions/kde-3.1.4 #!/bin/sh if [ -r ~/.xsession ]; then . ~/.xsession fi /

[gentoo-user] OT: online payment gateway

2003-10-28 Thread Marshal Newrock
Does anyone here use any online payment gateways, and can you tell me how good or bad they are? This is for real-time transactions (ie, X dollars for Y minutes), on a FreeBSD/apache server, preferably with no credit card info stored locally. All I know is there's a ton of different companies out

[gentoo-user] zlib broke

2003-10-28 Thread Mike Arrison
This morning's emerge -upv world broke the zlib libraries for me. During emerge I saw these three lines: >>> Install zlib-1.1.4-r2 into /var/tmp/portage/zlib-1.1.4-r2/image/ category sys-libs /usr/lib/portage/bin/dolib: libz.so.1.1.4 does not exist chmod: failed to get attributes of `libz.so.*': N

Re: [gentoo-user] DJBDNS and Gentoo linux

2003-10-28 Thread Joshua Banks
Never mind. I got it all working just fine. Not forwarding any longer. JBanks --- Joshua Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Frank and Mike, > > Ok, I believe I see the light now Frank. Finally... Heh... > > Frank With your previous explanations I see now that I don't need to use the > "FORWA

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome/Mozilla install problem

2003-10-28 Thread Roel Schroeven
Hall Stevenson wrote: I've seen "export USE="gtk2", "emerge mozilla" suggested before and thought it was a bad idea too. Until you logout and back in, that $USE variable remains in effect. How would "emerge -u gaim", which I believe has NO GTK2 support yet, handle that ?? It would just ignore i

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome/Mozilla install problem

2003-10-28 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 10:52 AM 10/28/2003, you wrote: On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:09:39 -0800, Spider muttered: > As you see in the message, you need to run : > > export USE="gtk2" > emerge mozilla Uh, no. That'll emerge all the following packages with gtk2 as well, which could cause havoc with packages that don't have gt

Re: [gentoo-user] rdiff-backup needs ssh server?

2003-10-28 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Peter Ruskin wrote: > Done that. peter's public key is in remotehost:/home/peter/.ssh/ and > root's is in remotehost:/root/.ssh/ Hmm...and both are in the authorized_keys file? Have you verified(with diff or something) that they're the same? ---Patrick M [EMAIL PROT

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge system prob

2003-10-28 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 03:28:30 -0800, James Ferguson muttered: > checking whether the C compiler (gcc -mcpu=athlon -03 -pipe -yet_exec ) works > no > configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create > executables. -yet_exec?! I don't think that's a valid flag. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Prelink question

2003-10-28 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 02:14:51 -0800, Rodney Arne Karlsen muttered: > From what I have read, prelinking speeds up the start up of > aplications. Does prelinking speed up the rest of the app after startup? No. Prelinking just speeds up the initial launch. -- Andrew Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp00

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome/Mozilla install problem

2003-10-28 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:09:39 -0800, Spider muttered: > As you see in the message, you need to run : > > export USE="gtk2" > emerge mozilla Uh, no. That'll emerge all the following packages with gtk2 as well, which could cause havoc with packages that don't have gtk2 100% ready yet. You'd want to

[gentoo-user] another alsa question

2003-10-28 Thread William Hubbs
Hi all, I am attempting to configure alsa with the latest development-sources kernel. I emerged alsa-lib and alsa-utils. I did an lspci to figure out which sound chips I have and got the following: 00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: Cirrus Logic CS 4610/11 [CrystalClear SoundFusion Audio Acc

RE: [gentoo-user] an idea

2003-10-28 Thread Hall Stevenson
I've only been using Gentoo for a few weeks. I've tried different kernels in that time and have been happily using "gs-sources". It's the "newest" available, I think. Anyway, in these three weeks, I started with pre6 and less than a week ago, a pre7 became available. While researching my last p

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo box hung - how to debug?

2003-10-28 Thread Mark Knecht
> Are you sure you don't have a temperature problem. It's hard (impossible) to prove a negative like this, but it's a good point. It has been a bit warmer the last couple of days here in California. I run with both my CPU and power supply fans turned down as slow as they can go, to reduce noise wh

RE: [gentoo-user] an idea

2003-10-28 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
He was using GS-Sources, which is a highly changing kernel.. Its got all kinds of Patches and so forth. so its updated constantly.. Like I said yesterday, most of the kernels are not updated "all the time" unless your using these development kernels. So there is no reason to add functionality f

RE: [gentoo-user] an idea

2003-10-28 Thread Hall Stevenson
Well, I snipped too much of the original post, so I don't know exactly which kernel was being used now. Anyway, from the page you reference, there is a "gentoo-sources" kernel and a "gs-sources" kernel. === gentoo-sources For most users, the recommended ke

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gnus problems

2003-10-28 Thread Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone
Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone wrote: I investigated a little bit more, and I made a strace of xinetd since with nc and telnet I found that it's xinetd that shuts leafnode. [pid 1987] send(7, "<86>Oct 28 15:43:24 xinetd[1987]"..., 70, 0) = 70 [pid 1987] rt_sigaction(SIGPIPE, {SIG_IGN}, NULL,

RE: [gentoo-user] an idea

2003-10-28 Thread Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)
That isn't what I read. "gs" stands for gentoo stable and this kernel is more suitable for a production environment than the rest. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml -Nathan >-Original Message- >From: Hall Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 1

Re: [gentoo-user] RISC

2003-10-28 Thread Christian Herzyk
Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: Hi Christian, Am Dienstag, 28. Oktober 2003 12:19 schrieb Christian Herzyk: Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: Hi, Am Montag, 27. Oktober 2003 20:15 schrieb Wojciech Potentas: Hej fellows! Do anybody use any RISC processors? Just curious :] I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gnus problems

2003-10-28 Thread Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone
Björn Lindström wrote: Another problem I have is how to download group list, I can't find the command string to do so. fetchnews -vv doesn't seem to work properly. Watching my logs I get this: man fetchnews. Read about the -f option. Ok Oct 28 08:16:30 [su(pam_unix)] session opened for us

Re: [gentoo-user] RISC

2003-10-28 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Hi Christian, Am Dienstag, 28. Oktober 2003 12:19 schrieb Christian Herzyk: > Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Am Montag, 27. Oktober 2003 20:15 schrieb Wojciech Potentas: > >> Hej fellows! Do anybody use any RISC processors? > >>Just curious :] > > > >I have one in a HP Apollo 715/50.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo box hung - how to debug?

2003-10-28 Thread Robert Crawford
You might have a dust buildup on your fans and other componets. Open the case, and try some canned air to clean it out. Air flow is pretty important for good cooling. Robert Crawford On Tuesday 28 October 2003 7:41 am, Sigurd Stordal wrote: > > setiathome, and whatever gconf/benobo stuff is lef

Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon 9000 problem

2003-10-28 Thread Robert Crawford
Your score on glxgears also would depend on you cpu and motherboard. My 8000+ score is on an MSI KT3 Ultra 2, and an AMD 1700Mhz Thoroughbred "B" cpu, with 512MB pc2700 ram. Scores also vary according to how large the glxgears window is, or if it's behind a console screen. My Radeon 9000 Pro car

Re: [gentoo-user] NPTL first blush

2003-10-28 Thread Javier Villavicencio
Jerry McBride wrote: I've just upgraded my first laptop with a newer glibc sporting both the nptl and pic USE switches. Thought I'd share what I've learned so far... If you haven't noticed, this is Gentoo and so far things "feel" marginally better as far as performance goes. Everything runs a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo box hung - how to debug?

2003-10-28 Thread Sigurd Stordal
> setiathome, and whatever gconf/benobo stuff is left over after Evolution Are you sure you don't have a temperature problem. I've seen the same when my system overheated. (was running setiathome). setiathome and other simillar programs use the idle time of your cpu, so your cpu are running at 10

Re: [gentoo-user] memory test utility on livecd?

2003-10-28 Thread Sigurd Stordal
> i should probably check my hardware. is there a utility on the livecd to > check my memory? memtest should be there, when you boot up use memtest86 -- Sigurd Stordal President of GOGS Experimental Petrologist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge system prob

2003-10-28 Thread Mark Fisher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 28 Oct 2003 11:52 am, Juha-Mikko Ahonen wrote: > On ti, 2003-10-28 at 13:28, James Ferguson wrote: > > Hi, I'm trying to install on a new 1.4GHz Duron, one of the new 133FSB > > cpu's. > > > > I'm Installing from stage 1 as I always do, (fir

[gentoo-user] memory test utility on livecd?

2003-10-28 Thread Simon Kühling
because of several unsuccesful attempts of doing the bootstrap process that always end with an error like !!! ERROR: .../... failed !!! Function src_compile, Line ..., Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) i should probably check my hardware. is there a utility on the livecd to check my memory? than

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome/Mozilla install problem

2003-10-28 Thread Alan Watson
Thanks Spider - Original Message - From: "Spider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 5:09 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome/Mozilla install problem -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Gnus problems

2003-10-28 Thread Björn Lindström
Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Another problem I have is how to download group list, I can't find the > command string to do so. fetchnews -vv doesn't seem to work properly. > Watching my logs I get this: man fetchnews. Read about the -f option. > Oct 28 08:16:09 [

[gentoo-user] NPTL first blush

2003-10-28 Thread Jerry McBride
I've just upgraded my first laptop with a newer glibc sporting both the nptl and pic USE switches. Thought I'd share what I've learned so far... If you haven't noticed, this is Gentoo and so far things "feel" marginally better as far as performance goes. Everything runs as before, perhaps jus

Re: [gentoo-user] RISC

2003-10-28 Thread Todd Sunderlin
Sun Microsystems machines use RISC processors, and we're alive and well here in Gentoo/SPARC land :) On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:15:01 +0100 Wojciech Potentas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hej fellows! Do anybody use any RISC processors? > Just curious :] > > best regards > Wojtek > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge system prob

2003-10-28 Thread Juha-Mikko Ahonen
On ti, 2003-10-28 at 13:28, James Ferguson wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to install on a new 1.4GHz Duron, one of the new 133FSB > cpu's. > > I'm Installing from stage 1 as I always do, (first time on this > particular machine though) but now when I get to emerge system i get > the following error dur

[gentoo-user] emerge system prob

2003-10-28 Thread James Ferguson
Hi, I'm trying to install on a new 1.4GHz Duron, one of the new 133FSB cpu's.   I'm Installing from stage 1 as I always do, (first time on this particular machine though)  but now when I get to emerge system i get the following error during configure of modutils 2.4.25:   checking whether th

Re: [gentoo-user] RISC

2003-10-28 Thread Christian Herzyk
Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: Hi, Am Montag, 27. Oktober 2003 20:15 schrieb Wojciech Potentas: Hej fellows! Do anybody use any RISC processors? Just curious :] I have one in a HP Apollo 715/50. It has a 50MHz Pa-Risc CPU, 64MB Ram and 2*1GB Harddiscs. The (I think it is) network port loo

[gentoo-user] Prelink question

2003-10-28 Thread Rodney Arne Karlsen
Hi all I have been looking at a few docs on prelink in the last few days and have a question or 2 for you. From what I have read, prelinking speeds up the start up of aplications. Does prelinking speed up the rest of the app after startup? I have a Pentium 100 server here that handles my mail,

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing CD Burner question

2003-10-28 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Paul, I found grub.conf after # mount /dev/hde1 /boot # nano -w /boot/grub/grub.conf root (hd0,0) kernel (hd0,0)/boot/kernel-2.4.20-gntoo-r7 root=/dev/hde3 hda=ide-scsi initrd (hd0,0)/boot/initrc-2.4.20-gentoo-r7 Hardware config harddrive - hde, connected to ATA controller cdrom - Primary

Re: [gentoo-user] cups and windows clients

2003-10-28 Thread Jose Gonzalez Gomez
CUPS uses IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) so if you want to use the printer from another system, that system should have support for this protocol. I think win98 didn't have support for this, but it was available as an addon. I have a dual boot with WinXP (that has support for IPP) and I ca

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I browse a CDROM

2003-10-28 Thread Stroller
On Oct 27, 2003, at 6:20 pm, eric heller wrote: I can't stand nautilus and konqueror and the like. I personally use a little program called Xfe as my file explorer/manager. To my knowledge, there's no gentoo ebuild for it... $ emerge -s xfe Searching... [ Results for search key : xfe ] [ Applicati

Re: [gentoo-user] Radeon 9000 problem

2003-10-28 Thread XiangYu Ye
Hi, gentooer, My radeon 9000 is using ATI official driver now. But I got only 1700+ [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024x768 in glxgears test. Is that 2.6.0 testx so powerfull? I am using 2.4.20-gentoo-r7. Reply on Monday 27 October 2003 04:28, Robert Crawford wrote: > On Sunday 26 October 2003 2:07 pm, K

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge fails with error.

2003-10-28 Thread Pat Kerwan
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 12:56:46AM -0500, Phil Barnett wrote: > > When running: > > emerge -up world > > I get a bunch of things that need to be updated and then it ends with: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2133, in ? > mydepgraph.display(mydepgrap

[gentoo-user] Gnus problems

2003-10-28 Thread Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone
Hi all, I've just switched from debian to gentoo in order to have better performance and more colorful shell (:P), my problem now is very simple. I can't manage to have gnus working properly. It keeps saying that vercingetorix.caesar.org (local NNTP server) or localhost is unable to open. To us

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome/Mozilla install problem

2003-10-28 Thread Spider
begin quote On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:37:28 +1000 "Alan Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to install Gnome using: > > emerge -k gnome > > I was connected to the internet so packages were being downloaded if > not on my PC. Everything seemed to be going fine but after a > consid

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