Re: [gentoo-user] monitor help

2003-12-03 Thread Jimmy Rosen
Here are the generic settings I use for most old crap screens attached to various cluster node machines. When you specify h and v frequencies for the monitor X won't back down to 640x480, unless of course that's all the frequencies can support. Harebraman Jimmy Section Monitor

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CHOST=i?86-pc-linux-gnu

2003-12-03 Thread Chris I
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 00:01, Nicholas wrote: On Tuesday 02 Dec 2003 12:20 pm, sf wrote: i586-pc-linux-gnu and -march=k6-3 are correct. -march=i686 is incorrect and should be -march=i586. Thanks for clarifying that. Is that a bug in xine-lib ebuild then (changing -march=k6-3 to i686 )

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail

2003-12-03 Thread Christian Herzyk
Jason Stubbs wrote: On Saturday 29 November 2003 21:52, Jeff Smelser wrote: Trying to use kmail in thread mode, as I read the thread, on this list actually, I have an annoying thing where when I delete a message in the thread it wants to move the thread around because the time of the message I

Re: [gentoo-user] The date of most file in the system is 2017, what can I do?

2003-12-03 Thread Daniel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 in the CONTENTS, there are four field, does the forth field is the unix timestamp of the file? Yes - see previous post for script to fix them all. I like Richard Kilgore command to touch all the files. - -- Daniel Black - -- Proudly a Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] reiserfs and reserved blocks ?

2003-12-03 Thread Rudmer van Dijk
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 01:28, Michal Purzynski wrote: does reiserfs reserve some blocks for root like ext2/3 ? how can i check it ? i have one big partition (60 GB) for home and wouldn't want to waste this 3 GB of space. how can i rid of it if reiserfs realy reserves some blocks ? of

Re: [gentoo-user] Back OT: Prince of Persia commercial

2003-12-03 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting brett holcomb -- Gee, I thought there was a new program in portage! There is also dosbox which is another emulator. I've been playing with both trying to get some old DOS stuff running. And did it work? -- Oh, cruel fate. Why do you mock me? --

[gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Aaron Walker
I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I read both the cron and crontab man pages but neither says anything about the /etc/crontab format. I couldnt tell just by looking at it.. looked confusing :) Anyone know how to add an

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge OpenOffice.org fails

2003-12-03 Thread s
On Tuesday 02 December 2003 11:31 pm, Collins Richey wrote: On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 23:15:55 -0600 s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: omg that's got to be a drag! It's taking hours here and I'm hoping it won't fail again. I moved gentoo to a larger partition, lowered the cflags to -O2, and crossed my

Re: [gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Aaron Walker -- I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I read both the cron and crontab man pages but neither says anything about the /etc/crontab format. I couldnt tell just by looking at it..

Re: [gentoo-user] external firewire hd

2003-12-03 Thread derek holzer
I use a script which is floating around in a lot of places on the internet to rescan my busses, then use the command mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/firewire I find that firewire devices such as HDs and cameras show up there more often. In my case, I have two partitions on my Firewire drive, so they are

[gentoo-user] win4lin and kernel 2.6

2003-12-03 Thread AG
Yesterday was released win4lin kenrel patches for the upcoming 2.6 patches applies cleanly but, I think, the start script still depends on 2.4 kernel branch any idea? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] external firewire hd

2003-12-03 Thread drakkar
derek holzer wrote: I use a script which is floating around in a lot of places on the internet to rescan my busses, then use the command Thanks a lot, I'll try it Drakkar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] external firewire hd

2003-12-03 Thread Azhdeen
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 12:35, derek holzer wrote: In my case, I have two partitions on my Firewire drive, so they are actually /dev/sda5 and /dev/sda6. Don't ask me why! just a guess... no primary partitions on the disk, only extended ones... partitions 1 to 4 are the primary ones.

Re: [gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Alex Schuster
Aaron writes: I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I read both the cron and crontab man pages but neither says anything about the /etc/crontab format. I That's because there are two man pages. man 5 crontab gets the other

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problem

2003-12-03 Thread brett holcomb
Did you install Alasa? Check out the Gentoo docs on setting up sound. On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 10:00:28 +0100 (CET) Alexander Borghgraef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've just installed gentoo 1.4 for the first time, so I'm not very familiar with the system yet, and obviously I've still got

[gentoo-user] packages.gentoo.org offline for a bit

2003-12-03 Thread Kurt Lieber
packages.gentoo.org is offline at the moment as there is an undetermined bug in the system that causes loads to go off the charts. It's either a bug in the code or a conflict with the kernel settings on the new kernel we just installed. We're looking at the problem and as soon as we have it

Re: [gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Stroller
On Dec 3, 2003, at 11:11 am, Aaron Walker wrote: I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I read both the cron and crontab man pages but neither says anything about the /etc/crontab format. I couldnt tell just by looking at it..

Re: [gentoo-user] external firewire hd

2003-12-03 Thread Joe Stone
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 13:04, drakkar wrote: Hi all, I've installed an external firewire (i.e. IEEE1394) external hd and I'm having problems with it: it doesn't show up in /dev/ieee1394 although I've installed the modules in the kernel Any suggestions or pointers? I'd be more than

[gentoo-user] Low memory build

2003-12-03 Thread MARTINSON, GREGORY
-=-=-=-=-= Why am I in a handbasket and where am I headed? Gregg Martinson, RAHS Media I am going to be bullheaded and take an old machine Pentium 166 with 48 Megs of memory and make it work as a home server (samba, cups and ftp as well as maybe a music player). I won't be installing tons of

Re: [gentoo-user] monitor help

2003-12-03 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Jimmy Rosen wrote: Here are the generic settings I use for most old crap screens attached to various cluster node machines. When you specify h and v frequencies for the monitor X won't back down to 640x480, unless of course that's all the frequencies can support. I managed to track down a

Re: [gentoo-user] portage dependency error

2003-12-03 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: For atleast 4 days, every time I do 'emerge -upDv world', I get the below. I figured it was a just a temporary problem the first day, but its been 4 or 5 now. Yes, I have sync'ed the tree every night. Is anyone else getting this? upstairs X11 # emerge -upDv world These

Re: [gentoo-user] [postfix] Mails to root@ are sent to nobody@

2003-12-03 Thread SN
The config for that is in /etc/mail/aliases run postalias ater editing the file. If you had read the last couple of lines ater emerging ostfix you would have seen the message, that you need to do this for the first time. - Original Message - From: Thomas Preissler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread SN
You are absolutely wrong, I'm subscribed to a couple of the mandrake mailinglists as well, never got any spam through that list. The mailinglist should prevent adress collection, of course if the mailinglist and webfrontends show the plain emailadress spiders easily pick them up. - Original

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread SN
I guesss you were confused and dizzy in the first place. - Original Message - From: Helgi Örn Helgason [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user On 2003-12-02, Matthias F.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: top posting (Was: spam after subscribing to gentoo-user)

2003-12-03 Thread FX
So does this mean the Top-Post AA: Especially when quoting mixed top-bottom reply chains, netiquette And bottm-post Thread is going to be retired this time? So we can get back to the Gentoo Mailing list i had atleast 25 on the topic till i stopped reading and just setting a filter. So

[gentoo-user] CDRW Drive Mounting Issue

2003-12-03 Thread Alexander A. Koulouris
Hi guys, I am sorry for the last couple of emails, they may have been sent in html format. I finally realized how to change it over to plain text. Anyway here is my problem I finally finished the install for the third (3) time. I performed a stage 3+GRP. I now log in as 'root' and provide the

Re: [gentoo-user] Low memory build

2003-12-03 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 07:21:26 -0600 MARTINSON, GREGORY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MG I am going to be bullheaded and take an old machine Pentium 166 with 48 MG Megs of memory and make it work as a home server (samba, cups and ftp as MG well as maybe a music player). I won't be installing tons of

RE: [gentoo-user] Low memory build

2003-12-03 Thread Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)
TWM and FVWM are a simple low-resource window managers. Don't install gnome or kde! -Original Message- From: MARTINSON, GREGORY I am going to be bullheaded and take an old machine Pentium 166 with 48 Megs of memory and make it work as a home server (samba, cups and ftp as well as maybe a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: top posting (Was: spam after subscribing to gentoo-user)

2003-12-03 Thread nealbirch
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 07:44:54 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 06:24:38 -0800 FX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Did anyone find a better Fix for the Outlook types who use this list and have Swen or do we just put them on a filter.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: top posting (Was: spam after subscribing to gentoo-user)

2003-12-03 Thread Barry Marler
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 07:44:54 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Sorry, I'm blithely ignorant of swen, since I don't use Outlook. What is it and why would I as a linux-only user be concerned? /snip You might be concerned if you ran a large heterogeneous network:

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Hampton
SN wrote: You are absolutely wrong, I'm subscribed to a couple of the mandrake mailinglists as well, never got any spam through that list. The mailinglist should prevent adress collection, of course if the mailinglist and webfrontends show the plain emailadress spiders easily pick them up.

Re: [gentoo-user] Low memory build

2003-12-03 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 07:21:26 -0600 MARTINSON, GREGORY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I am going to be bullheaded and take an old machine Pentium 166 with | 48 Megs of memory and make it work as a home server (samba, cups and | ftp as well as maybe a music player). I won't be installing tons of |

Re: [gentoo-user] Back OT: Prince of Persia commercial

2003-12-03 Thread Francisco Andrades
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: | -- quoting brett holcomb -- | |Gee, I thought there was a new program in portage! There |is also dosbox which is another emulator. I've been |playing with both trying to get some old DOS stuff

[gentoo-user] XFree86 Problem

2003-12-03 Thread Al Smith
Hello All - I am trying to configure my X11 on my laptop and I keep failing with a no-screens error. I am running a toshiba laptop with a Trident CyberAladdin-P4 video card. Any assistance would be appreciated... Attrached is the XF86Config file XFree86 Version 4.3.0 Release Date: 27

Re: [gentoo-user] CDRW Drive Mounting Issue

2003-12-03 Thread Vincent Schut
Hello Alexander, answers posted between your original message... On 2003.12.03 15:38, Alexander A. Koulouris wrote: Hi guys, I am sorry for the last couple of emails, they may have been sent in html format. I finally realized how to change it over to plain text. Anyway here is my problem I

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-03 Thread Redeeman
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 02:50, Collins Richey wrote: On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 21:33:16 +0100 Redeeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just to warn you, i just emerged qt parted and made a test with resize of fat32, and it failed, but recover tools could fix it though, (i didnt loose my own data, i had

RE: [gentoo-user] XFree86 Problem

2003-12-03 Thread Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)
Does it work with the VGA device? -Original Message- From: Al Smith Hello All - I am trying to configure my X11 on my laptop and I keep failing with a no-screens error. I am running a toshiba laptop with a Trident CyberAladdin-P4 video card. Any assistance would be appreciated...

RE: [gentoo-user] XFree86 Problem

2003-12-03 Thread Al Smith
No Al Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 10:44 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] XFree86 Problem Does it work with the VGA device? -Original

RE: [gentoo-user] XFree86 Problem

2003-12-03 Thread Al Smith
Correction with a depth of 8 using the generic VGA driver... Al Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 10:44 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] XFree86 Problem

[gentoo-user] [ot] hardware/setup recommendations for a reliable server

2003-12-03 Thread Alan
Hi folks, sorry for the way OT post but hopefully the brainpower here will help. I run a server on the net, used by a fair number of people for shell, mail, web, dns etc etc etc. On sunday part of my IDE raid config blew up and even though the raid recovered, the filesystem was hooped, so I lost

RE: [gentoo-user] XFree86 Problem

2003-12-03 Thread Al Smith
My X Problem is fixed. I ran xf86cfg to have it autodetect my settings... Seems to work... Al Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Al Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 10:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [gentoo-user] XFree86 Problem

Re: [gentoo-user] xchat user list missing

2003-12-03 Thread Chris Bare
With xchat closed, edit ~/.xchat2/xchat.conf and change gui_ulist_hide = 1 to gui_ulist_hide = 0. Or you could click the arrow to the right of the topic bar. Chris I All the buttons to the right of the topic bar are also missing now, but I never used them, so I didn't mention it. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Home Improvement Software?

2003-12-03 Thread Chris Bare
Yea, I've got cycas, qcad and lignumcad installed but haven't had the opp. to sit down and learn any of them. Plus, I don't have the blueprints to my house so it would take time to actually recreate the house accurately in a CAD package. I was thinking of just using gimp as it would be

RE: [gentoo-user] XFree86 Problem

2003-12-03 Thread Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)
Just curious; What changed in your config file? -Nathan -Original Message- From: Al Smith My X Problem is fixed. I ran xf86cfg to have it autodetect my settings... Seems to work... -Original Message- From: Al Smith I am trying to configure my X11 on my laptop and I keep

Fw: [gentoo-user] Low memory build

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Varner
Forwarding using my correct posting address Paul Varner wrote: On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 07:21:26 -0600 MARTINSON, GREGORY wrote: I am going to be bullheaded and take an old machine Pentium 166 with 48 Megs of memory and make it work as a home server (samba, cups and ftp as well as maybe a music

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Norberto Bensa
Paul Hampton wrote: The gentoo-user list is archived here for example - say hello to your email address! http://www.cubik.ca/archives/gentoo-user/msg00840.html And who is responsable for that archive*? Can I sue he/she/them for publishing my e-mail address? Norberto [*] sorry, I'm on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: top posting (Was: spam after subscribing to gentoo-user)

2003-12-03 Thread Norberto Bensa
Collins Richey wrote: Sorry, I'm blithely ignorant of swen, since I don't use Outlook. What is it and why would I as a linux-only user be concerned? Size: 150KB on average. I made a filter on GMX: mails bigger than 128KB are automatically deleted. Period. -- 12:20:14 up 19:22, 1 user,

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Hal Wigoda
I don't think you can sue him. You should have known that anything you do on the internet is free for all to see. Hal Wigoda Engineer Berman Industries - - Original Message - From: Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 9:18 AM

RE: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
The gentoo-user list is archived here for example - say hello to your email address! http://www.cubik.ca/archives/gentoo-user/msg00840.html And who is responsable for that archive*? Can I sue he/she/them for publishing my e-mail address? Norberto [*] sorry,

Re: [gentoo-user] running a cron job more frequent than one hour

2003-12-03 Thread Eric Paynter
Aaron Walker said: I am trying to run a cron job more frequent than one hour, but that's as small as it goes in /etc/cron.* I usually like to have a minutely cronjob as well. To do this I alter my /etc/crontab to look like this: * * * * * roottest -x /usr/sbin/run-crons

Re: [gentoo-user] external firewire hd

2003-12-03 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi Joe, * Joe Stone, Wednesday, December 3, 2003, 2:12:12 PM: I use a 2.6 test kernel, they have much better firewire-support than 2.4. Could you tell us some details about this? Timo -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Low memory build

2003-12-03 Thread Peter Gantner
Quoting Robert Cernansky from Dec 3 On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 07:21:26 -0600 MARTINSON, GREGORY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MG I am going to be bullheaded and take an old machine Pentium 166 with 48 MG Megs of memory and make it work as a home server (samba, cups and ftp as MG well as maybe a music

Re: [gentoo-user] Low memory build

2003-12-03 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi GREGORY, * MARTINSON, GREGORY, Wednesday, December 3, 2003, 2:21:26 PM: I am going to be bullheaded and take an old machine Pentium 166 with 48 Megs of memory and make it work as a home server (samba, cups and ftp as well as maybe a music player). I won't be installing tons of software

Re: [gentoo-user] xchat user list missing

2003-12-03 Thread Thomas Achtemichuk
On 12/03/03 11:10:12, Chris Bare wrote: All the buttons to the right of the topic bar are also missing now, but I never used them, so I didn't mention it. Right-click in the main xchat window and choose 'User List Buttons' at the bottom of the context menu. You can also hide/show the topic bar,

[gentoo-user] 2.6 kernel and sensors

2003-12-03 Thread Peter Ruskin
I've at last plucked up the courage to try 2.6.0-test11-gentoo-r1 kernel. I'm pleased to report that it works quite well so far (even without alsa - the OSS drivers still work). However I haven't managed to get lm-sensors working ... has anyone?

[gentoo-user] 2.6.0-test10-mm1 ipv6 problems

2003-12-03 Thread Ciortea Cristian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm using the test10 mm-sources and upon building the ipv6 module ( no other ipv6 stuff to compile but the actuall module ) i get these errors in dmesg after a modprobe ipv6: ipv6: Unknown symbol xfrm_user_policy ipv6: Unknown symbol xfrm_lookup

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6 kernel and sensors

2003-12-03 Thread Collins Richey
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 18:01:13 + Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've at last plucked up the courage to try 2.6.0-test11-gentoo-r1 kernel. I'm pleased to report that it works quite well so far (even without alsa - the OSS drivers still work). However I haven't managed to get

Re: [gentoo-user] why are ac-sources masked?

2003-12-03 Thread Marius Mauch
On 12/03/03 Chris Bare wrote: I just ran into an interesting problem. I am using ac-sources on my laptop, but when I go to update I get: Calculating world dependencies - !!! all ebuilds that could satisfy virtual/linux-sources have been masked.!!!(dependency required by

Re: [gentoo-user] why are ac-sources masked?

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Varner
Chris Bare wrote: I just ran into an interesting problem. I am using ac-sources on my laptop, but when I go to update I get: Why does this show up as masked? It did not before. The ebuild has: KEYWORDS=x86 and I don't have an /etc/portage/packages.mask file, so I don't know why it's

Re: [gentoo-user] why are ac-sources masked? (solved)

2003-12-03 Thread Chris Bare
and I don't have an /etc/portage/packages.mask file, so I don't know why it's masked. Any ideas? Found it. ac-sources are masked in: /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask how many different ways are there to mask a file? Anyway, the comment says: # unmaintained upstream, I'll add pac instead So

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6 kernel and sensors

2003-12-03 Thread Jordan Elver
Thanks Collins - I get nothing with gkrellm either. With no i2c-proc interface it must be impossible. If I undertand you correctly, it is possible. I compiled the i2c options (including my specific sensor chip) into my 2.6 mm-sources kernel as modules and loaded them at boot, then

Re: [gentoo-user] external firewire hd

2003-12-03 Thread Joe Stone
Hi Timo, On Wednesday 03 December 2003 18:43, Timo Boettcher wrote: Hi Joe, * Joe Stone, Wednesday, December 3, 2003, 2:12:12 PM: I use a 2.6 test kernel, they have much better firewire-support than 2.4. Could you tell us some details about this? Timo Do you want reasons why I think

[gentoo-user] Finger command in Gentoo?

2003-12-03 Thread Stephan Wesselman
Sorry, Im new to gentoo, and Im sorry if this is a repeat question. What is the package or command to use the finger username in gentoo? And what do I need to emerge to get this command? Thankyou!! --Stephan W. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Kernels 2.4.20 don't work with reiserfs

2003-12-03 Thread Wes Gray
I ran into this problem a while back upgrading from 2.4.20 to 21 or 22 where when it booted up the new kernel it would fail mounting my / partition which is running reiserfs. I posted, and while no solution was found, others mentioned the same problem. I just tried 2.4.23 and it also does not

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernels 2.4.20 don't work with reiserfs

2003-12-03 Thread Wes Gray
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:39:08PM -0500, Mojo B. Nichols wrote: I run with / as reiserfs 2.20 no problem. I think you need to enable reiserfs in the kernel, and, I believe it can't be a module either. The problem is not with 2.4.20. 19 and 20 work fine, 21, 22, and 23 don't. And yes, I have

Re: [gentoo-user] error updating lcms

2003-12-03 Thread Ciortea Cristian
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 03 December 2003 21:48, Paul Stear wrote: Hi all, I have the following error:- !!! File is corrupt or incomplete. (Digests do not match) our recorded digest: 9b90cad3620776e891ef686da0678918 your file's digest:

Re: [gentoo-user] error updating lcms

2003-12-03 Thread Thomas Achtemichuk
On 12/03/03 14:48:06, Paul Stear wrote: I have deleted the dist file and downloaded it again but with the same error. Try another mirror, sandia's lcms matches the dogest: ftp://mirror.iawnet.sandia.gov/pub/gentoo/distfiles/lcms-1.11.tar.gz -- Thanks, Thomas Achtemichuk -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernels 2.4.20 don't work with reiserfs

2003-12-03 Thread Jernej Zidar
- Original Message - From: Wes Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 8:37 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] Kernels 2.4.20 don't work with reiserfs I ran into this problem a while back upgrading from 2.4.20 to 21 or 22 where when it booted up the new

RE: [gentoo-user] Kernels 2.4.20 don't work with reiserfs

2003-12-03 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
You see this?? Starting with linux kernel v2.4.21 I cannot mount my FS anymore Special sanity checks were added to kernel code to prohibit mounting of filesystems that are bigger then underlying block device. If you now see this message on mount: Filesystem on xx:yy cannot be mounted because

[gentoo-user] Compiling progress

2003-12-03 Thread Mauro Arnoldi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! I'm new to Gentoo Linux, I hope you will understand my horrible english.. I know that any new program needs to be compiled, but sometimes it takes a really long time (mozilla, openoffice.) Is there any expedient that let me know the

Re: [gentoo-user] Back OT: Prince of Persia commercial

2003-12-03 Thread Spider
begin quote On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 11:01:24 -0800 Wes Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 11:40:24AM +0100, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: -- quoting brett holcomb -- Gee, I thought there was a new program in portage! There is also dosbox which is

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread Redeeman
no ofcourse you cant sue him, and i hope you meant it as a joke, when i started this thread, i didnt mean to complain to gentoo mailinglist! i was just courious to know if it happend to other ppl. On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 16:18, Norberto Bensa wrote: Paul Hampton wrote: The gentoo-user list is

Re: [gentoo-user] error updating lcms

2003-12-03 Thread Hal Wigoda
How about if you uncompress it first then run md5. Hal Wigoda Engineer Berman Industries - - Original Message - From: Paul Stear [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 1:48 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] error updating lcms Hi all, I have the

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling progress

2003-12-03 Thread brett holcomb
There is a tool - genlop - that lists information about compile times but it doesn't predict - it only looks at past compiles. Once you have some compiles you can use it. Other than that ask others on the list what their time is for a package and what kind of system they have. Genlop shows

Re: [gentoo-user] Low memory build

2003-12-03 Thread Spider
begin quote On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 07:21:26 -0600 MARTINSON, GREGORY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -=-=-=-=-= Why am I in a handbasket and where am I headed? Gregg Martinson, RAHS Media I am going to be bullheaded and take an old machine Pentium 166 with 48 Megs of memory and make it work as

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernels 2.4.20 don't work with reiserfs

2003-12-03 Thread Henti Smith
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 11:58:51 -0800 Wes Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 02:39:08PM -0500, Mojo B. Nichols wrote: I run with / as reiserfs 2.20 no problem. I think you need to enable reiserfs in the kernel, and, I believe it can't be a module either. The problem is

[gentoo-user] Re: Finger command in Gentoo?

2003-12-03 Thread Peter Gantner
Quoting Stephan Wesselman from Dec 3 What is the package or command to use the finger username in gentoo? And what do I need to emerge to get this command? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ qpkg -f /usr/bin/finger net-misc/netkit-fingerd * You could have got to this by either: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling progress

2003-12-03 Thread Mauro Arnoldi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 So that's not possible :,-( Ok, thanks! Mauro On Wednesday 03 December 2003 21:35, brett holcomb wrote: There is a tool - genlop - that lists information about compile times but it doesn't predict - it only looks at past compiles. Once

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Finger command in Gentoo?

2003-12-03 Thread Redeeman
genlop is a fun program too, only searches through installed stuff though, but it can tell you have long time it took to compile stuff, and for the diffrent versions: [EMAIL PROTECTED] redeeman # genlop -t irssi * net-irc/irssi Merged at Tue Aug 26 00:16:41 2003(irssi-0.8.6-r2)

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling progress

2003-12-03 Thread Tom Wesley
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 20:42, Mauro Arnoldi wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 So that's not possible :,-( Actually, it is, and worked quite well last time I checked. The forum appears down at the moment, but searching for emerge progress should bring it up. -- Tom

RE: [gentoo-user] Kernels 2.4.20 don't work with reiserfs

2003-12-03 Thread Daniel Palmer
I had a similar problem but for me it was a problem with reiserfsprogs, not the kernel. Initial install was done using 3.6.8 and like you, I had the same problems, finally I got rid of 3.6.8 and emerged 3.6.4-r1. With 3.6.4-r1 everything works fine without any other changes, so I added

[gentoo-user] No hyphenation patterns were loaded (latex)

2003-12-03 Thread kalle-e
I have begun a document like this: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[swedish]{babel} \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} % char encoding I get this error message: Package babel Warning: No hyphenation patterns were loaded for (babel)the language `Swedish' (babel)I

[gentoo-user] how to patch

2003-12-03 Thread Vt Vomko
I have problems with compiling svgalib 1.3.4 because og gcc 3.3 and I read hear (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23515) this: Patch to compile svgalib 1.4.3 with gcc 3.3 This patch allows the stable version of svgalib (1.4.3) to compile using gcc 3.3.: --- ./src/vga.c.old2003-06-26

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling progress

2003-12-03 Thread brett holcomb
Not with a tool that I know of. Until you get some history just ask on the list. On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 21:42:42 +0100 Mauro Arnoldi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 So that's not possible :,-( Ok, thanks! Mauro On Wednesday 03 December 2003 21:35,

Re: [gentoo-user] Vmware problem

2003-12-03 Thread Cristiano Paris
are you using an PCMCIA or USB ethernet-card ? if so you should try to configure host-only-networking, and afterware you can configure your linux to forward (and perhaps masquerade) the packets from VMware to the internet or so on (if you want to ..) That was the problem. When I tried I was

Re: [gentoo-user] how to patch

2003-12-03 Thread mathieu perrenoud
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 21:54, Vt Vomko wrote: I have problems with compiling svgalib 1.3.4 because og gcc 3.3 and I read hear (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23515) this: Patch to compile svgalib 1.4.3 with gcc 3.3 This patch allows the stable version of svgalib (1.4.3) to

Re: [gentoo-user] how to patch

2003-12-03 Thread Vt Vomko
So i patched it and overcrossed the error,than compiled manualy (make install) and got this: (I think that there is my fault somewhere) make[1]: *** No rule to make target `/var/tmp/portage/svgalib-1.4.3-r4/work/svgalib-1.4.3/src/vgadraw.c', needed by `vgadraw.o'. Stop. make[1]: Leaving

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6 kernel and sensors

2003-12-03 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 03 Dec 2003 19:09, Jordan Elver wrote: If I undertand you correctly, it is possible. I compiled the i2c options (including my specific sensor chip) into my 2.6 mm-sources kernel as modules and loaded them at boot, then recompiled gkrellm2. I have the following modules loaded:

Re: [gentoo-user] spam after subscribing to gentoo-user

2003-12-03 Thread ihatemilk
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:52:05PM -0600, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: -- This says this is NOT the standard. Speaking of standards, where are the following headers defined? Thread-Topic: Thread-Index: I can't find them in RFC2822. Brent (and how come nobody is flaming about line

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Bugday: Saturday, 6th December

2003-12-03 Thread Azhdeen
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 22:37, Spider wrote: Competition time? Who finds most errors and reports? *evil grin* (Yes, I know I'm getting hated for this ;-) isn't it also on this day that many new ebuilds get into the portage tree ? Azhdeen -- I haven't lost my mind. It must be backed

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernels 2.4.20 don't work with reiserfs

2003-12-03 Thread SN
I use reiserfs for my root partition since 2.4.21 and never had a problem, so it is definitely not a kernel problem. - Original Message - From: Wes Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 8:37 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] Kernels 2.4.20 don't work

Re: [gentoo-user] INIT Problems

2003-12-03 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
Steven Elling wrote: I did some package updates on my machine, installed syslog-ng, removed metalog, removed the metalog init script from the default runlevel and The question is, if u did it properly ... probably not this might be done: rc-update -d metalog emerge -C metalog rm

Re: [gentoo-user] twinview with geforce2 mx 400

2003-12-03 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Are you running the Nvidia drivers? If so check the /usr/share/doc/nvida-glx* directory for the README or go to the Nvidia site and check the readme there. I haven't tried to do this but the README might help. On Thursday 04 December 2003 20:50, you wrote: Hi all, I am trying to get

[gentoo-user] Ogg Vorbis very bad quality (compared to MP3)

2003-12-03 Thread Frédéric COIFFIER
Hello all, I was surprised by the bad quality of my Ogg Vorbis file. Usually, I only use oggenc without specific quality (-q option). So I make the following test : - WAV file to MP3 with LAME (3378363 bytes) - WAV file to Ogg with quality 0 (1755884 bytes) - WAV file to Ogg with quality 3

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6 kernel and sensors

2003-12-03 Thread Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 5:13 pm, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Wednesday 03 Dec 2003 19:09, Jordan Elver wrote: If I undertand you correctly, it is possible. I compiled the i2c options (including my specific sensor chip) into my 2.6 mm-sources kernel as modules and loaded them at boot, then

[gentoo-user] Excluding maildirs from updatedb

2003-12-03 Thread Stroller
Hi, I hope someone can help me, I'm looking a bit stuck on this one. My problem is that updatedb is including the all the contents of my mail folders, located in ~/.Maildir so that when I run `locate 123`, for example looking for the media-sound/mpg123 ebuild, I get very many entries like

Re: [gentoo-user] twinview with geforce2 mx 400

2003-12-03 Thread Chris Bare
Hi all, I am trying to get twinview work under linux but I cannot find any tools to do it properly (yanc seems not to work though it changes the XF86config file) and I can't find any valuable tutorials. I am about to go crazy about this because it works perfectly under windows. I have to

Re: [gentoo-user] Back OT: Prince of Persia commercial

2003-12-03 Thread David Friggens
From: Spider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Can anyone mention a clone, or an emulator/VM setup that can play said old game? * Van Eps, Nathan D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-12-02 09:19]: There is a DOS version of Prince of Persia you can download! There's also a Mac version on abandonware

Re: [gentoo-user] No hyphenation patterns were loaded (latex)

2003-12-03 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 12:56:04 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] muttered: I have begun a document like this: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[swedish]{babel} \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} % char encoding I get this error message: Package babel Warning: No hyphenation patterns were loaded for

[gentoo-user] Thunderbird-cvs problem

2003-12-03 Thread Kent Jantz
I just emerged thunderbird-cvs but I am having problems figuring out how to start it. I tried using: /usr/lib/MozillaThunderbird/thunderbird but I keep getting this: run-mozilla.sh: Cannot execute /usr/lib/mozilla/thunderbird-bin. I get it as both root and user. There is no

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