Re: [gentoo-user] ripping music cd to mp3

2003-12-07 Thread Glenn English
On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 23:25, Glenn English wrote: > OK, this is a fun thread. So what plays the .ogg abcde just made for me? Ah. xmms. -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ripping music cd to mp3

2003-12-07 Thread Glenn English
OK, this is a fun thread. So what plays the .ogg abcde just made for me? -- Glenn English [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ripping music cd to mp3

2003-12-07 Thread Thomas Achtemichuk
On 12/07/03 23:35:05, Tom Hosiawa wrote: So if I want to rip the songs of the cd to mp3's with a program like lame, how do I tell it where the input wav file is? Or is there some better way to ripping music cd's? If you'd like a nice, full-featured gtk+ app, give media-sound/grip a shot. Grip 3.1

Re: [gentoo-user] GRP CDs?

2003-12-07 Thread Ben Sparks
Senectus - wrote: > damn.. Cause It keeps asking for "cabextract" and trying to grab it off the net.. (yes I am using that capitol -K ). > Is there a fix for this or should I down load the latest and then start from scratch?? > Thanks.. > > Senectus > > > > "Imagine a school with children that c

Re: [gentoo-user] About emerge sync...

2003-12-07 Thread s970501
can i do like this? #cd /usr/portage #tar -xvjpf portage-20031208.tar.bz2 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> It takes so much time to sync the tree here... >> because i have a slow (modem) connection. >> can i use portage-2003xxyy.tar.bz2 files downloaded in another place? >> how can i do this? >> ju

Re: [gentoo-user] backup and recovery...

2003-12-07 Thread Glenn English
On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 08:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for a new backup & recovery system. > is there any good tools in portage tree? > i like to have a realtime backup and full-system-recovery facility. > > would you guys recommend me the best tool for backup & recovery? >

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge mozilla-thunderbird failed

2003-12-07 Thread Klaus Neumann
On Sunday 07 December 2003 09:08 pm, Gary Chisholm wrote: Thank you! Compiling "manually" now. Just to see if it works and if I like the program. Waiting for a fixed version to come ... > Chech here: > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=112541&highlight=thunderbird > > On Mon, 2003-12-08 at

Re: [gentoo-user] ripping music cd to mp3

2003-12-07 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: > After doing some googling, I know I can't mount a music cd. > > So if I want to rip the songs of the cd to mp3's with a program like > lame, how do I tell it where the input wav file is? Or is there some > better way to ripping music cd's? I like command l

Re: [gentoo-user] ripping music cd to mp3

2003-12-07 Thread Jerry McBride
On Sunday 07 December 2003 11:35 pm, Tom Hosiawa wrote: > After doing some googling, I know I can't mount a music cd. > > So if I want to rip the songs of the cd to mp3's with a program like > lame, how do I tell it where the input wav file is? Or is there some > better way to ripping music cd's? >

Re: [gentoo-user] ripping music cd to mp3

2003-12-07 Thread Josh Helmer
On Sunday 07 December 2003 09:35 pm, Tom Hosiawa wrote: > After doing some googling, I know I can't mount a music cd. > > So if I want to rip the songs of the cd to mp3's with a program like > lame, how do I tell it where the input wav file is? Or is there some > better way to ripping music cd's?

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge mozilla-thunderbird failed

2003-12-07 Thread Gary Chisholm
Chech here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=112541&highlight=thunderbird On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 00:00, Klaus Neumann wrote: > Hi, > trying to emerge the new mozilla-thunderbird (0.4) I got this: > > Connecting to ftp.mozilla.org[204.152.184.113]:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, await

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Tom Hosiawa
> > > One of the biggest differences I can think of between a source-based > > > distro (such as Gentoo) and a binary-package based one is that you rarely > > > have library dependency issues. If you compile a newer package against an > > > older library, it will usually still work, and vice versa

[gentoo-user] emerge mozilla-thunderbird failed

2003-12-07 Thread Klaus Neumann
Hi, trying to emerge the new mozilla-thunderbird (0.4) I got this: Connecting to ftp.mozilla.org[204.152.184.113]:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 30,968,925 [application/x-tar] 100%[>] 30,968,92579.94K/sETA 00:00

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: > > One of the biggest differences I can think of between a source-based > > distro (such as Gentoo) and a binary-package based one is that you rarely > > have library dependency issues. If you compile a newer package against an > > older library, it will us

[gentoo-user] backup and recovery...

2003-12-07 Thread s970501
Hi, I am looking for a new backup & recovery system. is there any good tools in portage tree? i like to have a realtime backup and full-system-recovery facility. would you guys recommend me the best tool for backup & recovery? non-realtime backup system will be okay too ~ :) thanks... -- [EMA

[gentoo-user] PHP emerge error - can not run test program while cross compiling

2003-12-07 Thread Kevin Gordon
Subject: PHP emerge error - can not run test program while cross compiling Installing dev-php/mod_php-4.3.3-r3 Has anyone else received this error message? Any hints as to how to correct problem would be most appreciated. Kevin > > > > Running system checks > checking for missing declaration

[gentoo-user] dev-java/ant emerge problem

2003-12-07 Thread Yogesh Sharma
Hello Group, I am trying to emerge dev-java/ant-1.5.4-r1 and getting following error: emerge ant Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) dev-java/ant-1.5.4-r1 to / >>> md5 src_uri ;-) apache-ant-1.5.4-src.tar.bz2 >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking apache-ant-1.5.4-src.tar.bz2 to

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting the ethernet speed on at 3c59x ethernet card.

2003-12-07 Thread John Ziniti
Lincoln A. Baxter wrote: Does any know how to force the speed (10Mbit vs 100Mbit) on the 3c59x ethernet card? You should be able to use /sbin/mii-tool (from sys-apps/net-tools). -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] ripping music cd to mp3

2003-12-07 Thread Tom Hosiawa
After doing some googling, I know I can't mount a music cd. So if I want to rip the songs of the cd to mp3's with a program like lame, how do I tell it where the input wav file is? Or is there some better way to ripping music cd's? Tom -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Tom Hosiawa
> One of the biggest differences I can think of between a source-based > distro (such as Gentoo) and a binary-package based one is that you rarely > have library dependency issues. If you compile a newer package against an > older library, it will usually still work, and vice versa. If a library

Re: [gentoo-user] solved -> copying entire partition to new HD

2003-12-07 Thread rd
I have not followed entire thread... but did anybody check out the mini-howto on disk upgrades? This is what I used last time I had to change/copy a gentoo disk. -rdg On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 21:03, Klaus Neumann wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 04:27 pm, lodger wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 16

Re: [gentoo-user] GLX missing?

2003-12-07 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Monday 08 December 2003 12:01, Glenn English wrote: (B> On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 19:58, Gary I Kahn wrote: (B> > What does (B> > (B> > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". (B> (B> I ran into that trying to look at screensavers. I found a line "load (B> glx" commented out in

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia acceleration problem

2003-12-07 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Sunday 07 December 2003 09:16 pm, Jim wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:55 pm, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > On Sunday 07 December 2003 12:41 pm, collins wrote: > > > On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 07:31, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > > > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:38 am, Ian Truelsen wrote: > > > > > On

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find /proc in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab

2003-12-07 Thread Leon Fitinghoff
On Mon, 8 Dec 2003 06:06, Paul Grenyer wrote: > Hi All > > I've almost got Gentoo to boot! However, it stops with the message: > > Can't find /proc in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab > > However, I have the following in my /etc/fstab: > > none/procprocdefaults0 0 > > What gives? I'm on x86,

Re: [gentoo-user] GRP CDs?

2003-12-07 Thread Senectus -
damn.. Cause It keeps asking for "cabextract" and trying to grab it off the net.. (yes I am using that capitol -K ). Is there a fix for this or should I down load the latest and then start from scratch?? Thanks.. Senectus "Imagine a school with children that can read and write, but with teach

Re: [gentoo-user] solved -> copying entire partition to new HD

2003-12-07 Thread Klaus Neumann
On Sunday 07 December 2003 04:27 pm, lodger wrote: > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 16:16:37 -0800 > > Klaus Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Got it to work. Thanks to everyone who helped me with their valuable > > advice to understand Linux a little bit more! > > Congratulations . Now how about giving u

Re: [gentoo-user] GLX missing?

2003-12-07 Thread Glenn English
On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 19:58, Gary I Kahn wrote: > What does > > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". I ran into that trying to look at screensavers. I found a line "load glx" commented out in my XF86config. deleting the '#' and restarting X fixed it. -- Glenn English [E

Re: [gentoo-user] GRP CDs?

2003-12-07 Thread Ben
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Senectus - wrote: | The GRP CD's are the 2 CD sets arnt they? or is there another set? | | I have been using the P4 1.4 Gentoo CD set.. but some of my emerge | features that SHOULD be local, are trying to reach out across the | net.. would that be beca

[gentoo-user] GLX missing?

2003-12-07 Thread Gary I Kahn
What does Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". mean? I guess that there's a package that I need to emerge, but I can't figure out which one. I get the error when I start many X-based applications. One example is kcalc. Thanks. Gary -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailin

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting the ethernet speed on at 3c59x ethernet card.

2003-12-07 Thread Hall Stevenson
Lincoln A. Baxter wrote: Does any know how to force the speed (10Mbit vs 100Mbit) on the 3c59x ethernet card? http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Setting the ethernet speed on at 3c59x ethernet card.

2003-12-07 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
Does any know how to force the speed (10Mbit vs 100Mbit) on the 3c59x ethernet card? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia acceleration problem

2003-12-07 Thread Jim
On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:55 pm, Ernie Schroder wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 12:41 pm, collins wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 07:31, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:38 am, Ian Truelsen wrote: > > > > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 02:06:08 -0500 > > > > > > > > Ernie Schr

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia acceleration problem

2003-12-07 Thread Jim
snip > You're not using a KT133 based motherboard, are you? Using any > AGP at all, locked up my kt133 box every time I tried to use a GLX > app. Nforce2 based boards ROCK with Nvidia graphics cards, but VIA > board are problematic. runs fine on my kt133, with agp 4x enabled. My first suggest

[gentoo-user] Nvidia problem: test results

2003-12-07 Thread purslow
thanx for the responses to my query yesterday (repeated below). i also had a look at the Nvidia Linux forum, which was depressing: 12 screens of msgs revealed 3 - 4 users w my problem (or close), but no-one w any clue what mb wrong! based on that & better help here, i've tried some things out

[gentoo-user] GRP CDs?

2003-12-07 Thread Senectus -
The GRP CD's are the 2 CD sets arnt they? or is there another set? I have been using the P4 1.4 Gentoo CD set.. but some of my emerge features that SHOULD be local, are trying to reach out across the net.. would that be because I've used the wrong CD's? Senectus "Imagine a school with childr

[gentoo-user] 2 wlan card configuration questions

2003-12-07 Thread Gary I Kahn
My PCI-based wireless card was automatically named eth0 during my Gentoo setup. I installed wireless-tools, and am able to turn on an encryption key from the commandline. Now I want my system to come up with encryption enabled. First, where is the appropriate place to put an 'iwconfig' command

Re: [gentoo-user] Chinese Input Problem

2003-12-07 Thread Zarick Lau
Hi, Have you set the XMODIFIERS and start the chinput properly? Regards, Zarick 在 2003-12-07 Sun 的 06:37, Roger 写道: > hi: > I have installed Chinese fonts by > # emerge arphicfonts > and > #emerge fcitx > #emerge unicon chinput > All are successful But I have a problem of starting XIM server!

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, Jeff Smelser wrote: > This handles different versions and where each one is progressing, I just hope > they start realizing they can't delete and ebuild just because they are 2-3 > versions past it or the like. I got caught on that with wget. I upgraded, > later that week, I de

Re: [gentoo-user] solved -> copying entire partition to new HD

2003-12-07 Thread lodger
On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 16:16:37 -0800 Klaus Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Got it to work. Thanks to everyone who helped me with their valuable > advice to understand Linux a little bit more! Congratulations . Now how about giving us a step-by-step on how you did it so others can learn from you

Re: [gentoo-user] solved -> copying entire partition to new HD

2003-12-07 Thread Klaus Neumann
Got it to work. Thanks to everyone who helped me with their valuable advice to understand Linux a little bit more! -- Best regards, Klaus -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] vipul's razor won't install

2003-12-07 Thread Redeeman
yeah, when i failed to emerge the masked and new one, i tried the stable one, it worked, strange the masked one doesent :| On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 22:54, rd wrote: > I am going to answer both Jeff's and Redeeman's posts at once: > > Jeff - Spamassassin will invoke "razor", "pyzor", and "DCC" (don't

[Fwd: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.]

2003-12-07 Thread Tom Wesley
Since People seem to like the idea, is there any chance of developing along this line of thought? -Forwarded Message- From: rd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gentoo-user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers. Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 17:16:40

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread rd
On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 16:08, Tom Wesley wrote: > I think that there is a high degree of probability that > portage-ng(-ng(-ng)) ;) will include some form of tree selection. I > personally would like to see something like this. Either pointing to a > completely different rsync server set, or havi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 07 December 2003 04:08 pm, Tom Wesley wrote: > I think that there is a high degree of probability that > portage-ng(-ng(-ng)) ;) will include some form of tree selection. I > personally would like to see something like this. Either pointing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 07 December 2003 03:56 pm, rd wrote: > Jeff - > > I agree with you. I only like to update my 3 systems a few times each > year -- the regression testing is *way* too much work. > > Ever try "revdep-build" just to see how much trouble you are

[gentoo-user] USB Mouse slowness

2003-12-07 Thread Bryce
Does anyone have or has had a problem with using a USB mouse, and when moving the physcial mouse, the pointer on the screen moves in quick little spurts, or not at all? Also, the button responce is gone as well? Yes this is a wireless mouse, and yes the batteries are charged ( :) ). This proble

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Tom Wesley
On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 20:26, Jeff Smelser wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:56 pm, Eric Paynter wrote: > > Nobody said they have to apply every change. You really only need to > > apply the security patches. As for the rest, read the changel

Re: [gentoo-user] America's Army

2003-12-07 Thread rd
David -- I ran the original livecd for america's army ... however my system is a 1.8Ghz / 512mb ddr / Geforce4 MX440 and had no problems. It could be that the celeron 733 is not up to the challenge. -rdg On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 14:04, David Tanacs wrote: > Hi! > > What does this requiere in gen

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find /proc in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab

2003-12-07 Thread rd
Paul - Try "proc /proc procdefaults 0 0" This is what my /etc/fstab has in it. -rdg On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 13:06, Paul Grenyer wrote: > Hi All > > I've almost got Gentoo to boot! However, it stops with the message: > > Can't find /proc in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab > > However, I have t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread rd
Jeff - I agree with you. I only like to update my 3 systems a few times each year -- the regression testing is *way* too much work. Ever try "revdep-build" just to see how much trouble you are really in? -rdg On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 14:26, Jeff Smelser wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE--

Re: [gentoo-user] vipul's razor won't install

2003-12-07 Thread rd
I am going to answer both Jeff's and Redeeman's posts at once: Jeff - Spamassassin will invoke "razor", "pyzor", and "DCC" (don't know what this is) to further detect spam. Pyzor is another type of Razor, which (i think) use a hash to check a db of know spam. Not rule based like spamassassin log

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Ogg Vorbis very bad quality (compared to MP3)

2003-12-07 Thread Spider
begin quote On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 23:19:04 +0200 Sami Näätänen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 21:46, Spider wrote: > > Check your CFLAGS, vorbis sounds -bad- when overoptimized. Its not > > even a bug, its a case of pebkac. > > -O2 hardly an over optimized, but this still c

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Ogg Vorbis very bad quality (compared to MP3)

2003-12-07 Thread Sami Näätänen
On Sunday 07 December 2003 21:46, Spider wrote: > begin quote > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 21:34:14 +0200 > > Sami Näätänen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 04 December 2003 16:45, Robert Cernansky wrote: > > > On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 15:56:49 +0200 Sami Näätanen > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

[gentoo-user] DVB-S: skystar2 frontend problem

2003-12-07 Thread Martin Gramatke
I can't get my skystar2 DVB-S card to work. I use kernel 2.6-test11 and tried all frontends it knows, even stv0299 does not work. No frontend shows up in /dev/dvb/adapter0 while demux0, dvr0 and net0 are there. $ szap -r ZDF reading channels from file '/home/martin/.szap/channels.conf' zapping to

Re: [gentoo-user] boot does not mount non-root filesystems

2003-12-07 Thread Richard Ruth
Thank you. Yes. That was the problem. (This will teach me to read the man page: noauto Can only be mounted explicitly (i.e., the -a option will not cause the file system to be mounted). --- Notice the 'noauto' option you have in your fstab for every one of your partitions.. this tell

Re: [gentoo-user] copying entire partition to new HD

2003-12-07 Thread mathieu perrenoud
On Sunday 07 December 2003 20:57, Klaus Neumann wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 11:48 am, Jeff Smelser wrote: > > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:35 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Got a new, bigger HD. I succeeded in copying everything from hda1-3 to > > > hdb1-3 using partimage. I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:56 pm, Eric Paynter wrote: > Nobody said they have to apply every change. You really only need to > apply the security patches. As for the rest, read the changelog and > see if there is any benefit to updating - often ther

Re: [gentoo-user] About emerge sync...

2003-12-07 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 17:14:11 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] muttered: > It takes so much time to sync the tree here... > because i have a slow (modem) connection. > can i use portage-2003xxyy.tar.bz2 files downloaded in another place? Yes, but it'll always take longer to download a portage snapshot than

Re: [gentoo-user] copying entire partition to new HD

2003-12-07 Thread Phil Sexton
On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 14:35, Klaus Neumann wrote: > Hi, > Got a new, bigger HD. I succeeded in copying everything from hda1-3 to hdb1-3 > using partimage. I can also boot into the new system. The only problem I have > now, is that my filemanagers, and df show the wrong (old) size of hdb3, about

[gentoo-user] America's Army

2003-12-07 Thread David Tanacs
Hi! What does this requiere in gentoo linux? I didn't find anything, good for me. I use gentoo with fully optimized (-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -fforce-addr -falign-functions=4 -fprefetch-loop-arrays) on a Celeron 733 with 512 megs of ram, and the game drops frames... My videoc

Re: [gentoo-user] copying entire partition to new HD

2003-12-07 Thread Klaus Neumann
On Sunday 07 December 2003 11:48 am, Jeff Smelser wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:35 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: > > Hi, > > Got a new, bigger HD. I succeeded in copying everything from hda1-3 to > > hdb1-3 using partimage. I can also boot into the new system. The only > > problem I have now, i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Eric Paynter
> It really erritates them when the devs delete a package because > they are, so called, 3-5 versions up. They only like upgrading > every do often. Hell, most of them have a hard time keeping up > with windows security updates, how can they handle a distro like > this? Nobody said they have to

Re: [gentoo-user] mfs stoped work after installing new (last) kernel

2003-12-07 Thread Paulo da Silva
Look at the openmosix mail lists archive. I have seen something there about this subject. The problem I have is different. I have also posted aditional info there. BTW, patching with 2.4.22-1 everything work fine now. William Kenworthy wrote: I am having something similar. Two systems that used t

Re: [gentoo-user] copying entire partition to new HD

2003-12-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:35 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: > Hi, > Got a new, bigger HD. I succeeded in copying everything from hda1-3 to > hdb1-3 using partimage. I can also boot into the new system. The only > problem I have now, is that my filemanage

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Ogg Vorbis very bad quality (compared to MP3)

2003-12-07 Thread Spider
begin quote On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 21:34:14 +0200 Sami Näätänen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 04 December 2003 16:45, Robert Cernansky wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 15:56:49 +0200 Sami Näätanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > SN> For higher bit rates ogg produces worse quality, but

[gentoo-user] No italics for Impact font

2003-12-07 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello I cannot get italics to appear for the Impact font in mozilla or firebird. Any ideas on how to get it? It works in Opera and IE. To test whether your browser or OS supports italics in Impact try the demo page below. http://dhruba.codewordt.co.uk/italics.html Regards Dhruba -- [EMAIL PR

Re: [gentoo-user] Compaq thin client install (compaq t5000 series)

2003-12-07 Thread nealbirch
On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 14:58:53 +0200 Henti Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I have a client that has looking into using compaq t5700 thin clients > to install in his network for terminal services. I'm busy putting a > proposal together to rather have linux on the thin clients conneting

Re: [gentoo-user] Desktop Managers (was: God damn arts package... )

2003-12-07 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Set an environment variable BROWSER=yourfavoriteone since xfce uses $BROWSER to figure out which browser to use. The panel icons default to things like netscape but netscape isn't installed by xfce. I changed the icons. I'm not sure about the no borders. All mine have them. You might check t

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] Ogg Vorbis very bad quality (compared to MP3)

2003-12-07 Thread Sami Näätänen
On Thursday 04 December 2003 16:45, Robert Cernansky wrote: > On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 15:56:49 +0200 Sami Näätanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > SN> For higher bit rates ogg produces worse quality, but same goes > between > > Worse than what? Worse than ogg on lower bitrates or worse than mp3 > on sa

[gentoo-user] copying entire partition to new HD

2003-12-07 Thread Klaus Neumann
Hi, Got a new, bigger HD. I succeeded in copying everything from hda1-3 to hdb1-3 using partimage. I can also boot into the new system. The only problem I have now, is that my filemanagers, and df show the wrong (old) size of hdb3, about 5GB free, whereas Qtparted shows the correct size of about

Re: [gentoo-user] .bin/.cue --> .iso ?

2003-12-07 Thread nealbirch
On Sat, 06 Dec 2003 23:50:44 -0600 "David H. Askew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just copying /etc/cron.daily/slocate and editing it slightly should > > do ;-) > > also, if you look in /usr/share/doc/esearch-/ you will see a > pre-made cron-script that you can drop in /etc/cron.daily You shou

Re: [gentoo-user] About emerge sync...

2003-12-07 Thread Jan Drugowitsch
On Sunday 07 December 2003 14:44, Jan Drugowitsch wrote: > On Monday 08 December 2003 01:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > It takes so much time to sync the tree here... > > because i have a slow (modem) connection. > > can i use portage-2003xxyy.tar.bz2 files downloaded in another place? > > how ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Desktop Managers (was: God damn arts package... )

2003-12-07 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 10:35, POLAX wrote: > > Larry, check out xfce4. I have KDE 2.2.x on my Calder WS 3.1 box which I'm > > replacing with a Gentoo box. I run xfce4 on the Gentoo box and love it. > > I will check it out - hopefully it's lightweight for older PC's. > I built it last night. S

[gentoo-user] Can't find /proc in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab

2003-12-07 Thread Paul Grenyer
Hi All I've almost got Gentoo to boot! However, it stops with the message: Can't find /proc in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab However, I have the following in my /etc/fstab: none/procprocdefaults0 0 What gives? I'm on x86,btw. Regards Paul Paul Grenyer Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web:

Re: [gentoo-user] About emerge sync...

2003-12-07 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It takes so much time to sync the tree here... because i have a slow (modem) connection. can i use portage-2003xxyy.tar.bz2 files downloaded in another place? how can i do this? just extract the file to /usr/portage...? could i overwrite a old one with a new one? thanks..

Re: [gentoo-user] vipul's razor won't install

2003-12-07 Thread Redeeman
still doesent work: Appending installation info to /var/tmp/portage/razor-2.36-r1/image//usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/perllocal.pod blib/script/razor-client Can't locate Razor2/Preproc/deHTMLxs.pm in @INC (@INC contains: lib /etc/perl /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i686-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site

Re: [gentoo-user] Desktop Managers (was: God damn arts package... )

2003-12-07 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Yes, it is lightweight - and they intend to keep it that way. Yet it has good capabilites. I don't miss KDE at all . On Sunday 07 December 2003 13:35, you wrote: > > Larry, check out xfce4. I have KDE 2.2.x on my Calder WS 3.1 box which > > I'm replacing with a Gentoo box. I run xfce4 on t

Re: [gentoo-user] Wake on lan (Again...) --solved

2003-12-07 Thread Pierre-François Gomez
At Sun, 07 Dec 2003 16:34:03 +0100, Elton Algera wrote: > Yes. In the net.eth0 stop script the "ifconfig eth0 down" command is > run. If I just comment this out, and replace it with "pci-config -#12 > -S" wake on Lan functions properly. > > Appearantly this is needed for letting the card recei

Re: [gentoo-user] Wake on lan (Again...) --solved

2003-12-07 Thread Elton Algera
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, [ISO-8859-15] Pierre-François Gomez wrote: > At Sat, 6 Dec 2003 16:57:57 +0100 (CET), > Elton Algera wrote: > > For anyone who likes to know, it's solved (finally)... > > Thank you but... how ? ;-) > > Did you find out why i

Re: [gentoo-user] vipul's razor won't install

2003-12-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 07 December 2003 12:29 pm, rd wrote: > OK, so I am going to answer my own posting. > > 1) Isn't *anybody* using spamassassin and razor??? huh??? > 2) Here is the problem & fix. >a) dev-perl/Exturils-Makemaker >= 6.11 breaks the razor ins

Re: [gentoo-user] Desktop Managers (was: God damn arts package... )

2003-12-07 Thread POLAX
> Larry, check out xfce4. I have KDE 2.2.x on my Calder WS 3.1 box which I'm > replacing with a Gentoo box. I run xfce4 on the Gentoo box and love it. I will check it out - hopefully it's lightweight for older PC's. Right now KDE is compiling, on number 22/112 packages (KDEEDU). Can I ctrl-C

Re: [gentoo-user] vipul's razor won't install

2003-12-07 Thread rd
OK, so I am going to answer my own posting. 1) Isn't *anybody* using spamassassin and razor???  huh??? 2) Here is the problem & fix.    a) dev-perl/Exturils-Makemaker >= 6.11 breaks the razor install    b) you must downgrade to dev-perl/Exturils-Makemaker-6.05-r6    c) razor will install an a

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia acceleration problem

2003-12-07 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Sunday 07 December 2003 12:41 pm, collins wrote: > On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 07:31, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:38 am, Ian Truelsen wrote: > > > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 02:06:08 -0500 > > > > > > Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You're not using a KT13

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread rd
For me, the problem w/ gentoo as corp production is this -- Everytime I update a package, I must run a full system/application regression test -- to be certain that *everything* still works. This is a *major* undertaking -- at least 2 days of full time effort. What I really need to be able to d

Re: [gentoo-user] boot does not mount non-root filesystems

2003-12-07 Thread Mike Wojcikiewicz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Notice the 'noauto' option you have in your fstab for every one of your partitions.. this tells the mounter to 'not automatically' mount the partition:)... I believe they (gentoo-devs) used it for /boot so you dont accidentally mess up your kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] -bash: emerge: command not found

2003-12-07 Thread Paul Grenyer
Hi > Seems you have either missed to chroot, or to do > "env-update && source /etc/profile" That was it. My Kernel is now building. Thanks! Regards Paul Paul Grenyer Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.paulgrenyer.co.uk Please note my change of email address! - Original Message ---

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia acceleration problem

2003-12-07 Thread collins
On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 07:31, Ernie Schroder wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:38 am, Ian Truelsen wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 02:06:08 -0500 > > > > Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You're not using a KT133 based motherboard, are you? Using any > > > AGP at all, locked up my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 07 December 2003 10:35 am, collins wrote: > On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 14:07, Eric Paynter wrote: > > brett holcomb said: > > >>This quote was made by Daniel Robbins in an OSNews > > >>article. http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=1080 > > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] portage error

2003-12-07 Thread Vít Vomáčko
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Re: [gentoo-user] portage error

2003-12-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 07 December 2003 07:55 am, Vít Vomáčko wrote: > for example > #emerge kde > Calculating dependencies | > !!! Problem in kde-base/kde dependencies. > !!! global name 'ret' is not defined > # > It the same when other kde ebuilds like kdemultime

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia acceleration problem

2003-12-07 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sunday 07 December 2003 04:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > first, i tried using Gentoo's emerges 'nvidia-kernel' & 'nvidia-glx'; > in XF86Config, i commented 'load "dri"' & changed to 'Driver "nvidia"'; > i also did 'opengl-update nvidia' & 'modprobe nvidia'. Do not modprobe the nvidia modul! Th

Re: [gentoo-user] -bash: emerge: command not found

2003-12-07 Thread Spider
begin quote On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 16:11:49 - "Paul Grenyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have managed to create my partitions, untar a stage2 tar and portage > tar ball, but when I type "emerge system" I get: > > -bash: emerge: command not found Seems you have either missed to chroot, or to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo for production servers.

2003-12-07 Thread collins
On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 14:07, Eric Paynter wrote: > brett holcomb said: > >>This quote was made by Daniel Robbins in an OSNews > >>article. http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=1080 > >> > >>"Gentoo Linux is currently a "bleeding-edge" type distro. Wrong!!! It's only bleeding edge if you choos

Re: [gentoo-user] speed problems

2003-12-07 Thread Lotas T Smartman
Thanks lads! recompiled the kernel with the speed patches and its working a LOT faster now. im getting a load average of 7-9 and its more responsive then it was with a load of 4.5 on the old build. Thanks for the info! On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 08:32, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Monday 01 December 2003

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge: the "sync" action does not support "--pretend."

2003-12-07 Thread Marius Mauch
On 12/06/03 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 04:19:01 +0900 "Jason Stubbs" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | I'm kinda wondering when that day is going to occur. Emerge used to > | tell the user that the rsync action has been depracted but for some > | reason that code has been commente

Re: [gentoo-user] failed to generat dependacies

2003-12-07 Thread Anupam Kapoor
Marius Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: , | > | > Hmm, check /var/cache/edb/virtuals and delete all references to unused | > kernel-sources there. | > | > Marius ` thank you ! that works. btw, is there any documentation on this stuff ? kind regards anupam -- ...mathematicians do it smo

[gentoo-user] -bash: emerge: command not found

2003-12-07 Thread Paul Grenyer
Hi All I'm having a few problems installing Gentoo 1.4 for AthalonXP. I have managed to create my partitions, untar a stage2 tar and portage tar ball, but when I type "emerge system" I get: -bash: emerge: command not found Have I missed something? Regards Paul Paul Grenyer Email: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [gentoo-user] Wake on lan (Again...) --solved

2003-12-07 Thread Elton Algera
On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, [ISO-8859-15] Pierre-François Gomez wrote: > At Sat, 6 Dec 2003 16:57:57 +0100 (CET), > Elton Algera wrote: > > For anyone who likes to know, it's solved (finally)... > > Thank you but... how ? ;-) > > Did you find out why it was working from the shell and not from > the

Re: [gentoo-user] Wake on lan (Again...) --solved

2003-12-07 Thread Elton Algera
Pierre-François Gomez wrote: At Sat, 6 Dec 2003 16:57:57 +0100 (CET), Elton Algera wrote: For anyone who likes to know, it's solved (finally)... Thank you but... how ? ;-) Did you find out why it was working from the shell and not from the script ? Yes. In the net.eth0 stop script the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge mplayer problem

2003-12-07 Thread Rumen Yotov
Following top-reply style. Hi Roger, What i did was just go to www.mplayerhq.hu /think it was/ find & download the file -- font-ariel-iso-8859-2.tar.bg2, put it in /usr/portage/distfiles/ and again issue emerge mplayer. It worked first time. Rumen. On Sunday 07 December 2003 22:35, Roger wrot

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