Re: [gentoo-user] OT: email harassment

2004-02-08 Thread Grendel
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Shore wrote: On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Ted Ozolins wrote: Isn't this an FBI jurisdiction. I would email them (at least forward the trash she's been getting). Once they have probable cause, they can then get the court orders needed to track the sick bastard down (hopefully

Re: [gentoo-user] build failure: gnuplot / png

2004-02-08 Thread Matthew Kennedy
Matt Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've got exactly the same problem, line for line :P The code around line #255 of pngconf.h is a block of macros; 249: # ifdef __linux__ 250: #ifdef _BSD_SOURCE 251: # define PNG_SAVE_BSD_SOURCE 252: # undef _BSD_SOURCE 253: #endif

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 and nvidia 5336

2004-02-08 Thread Matthew Kennedy
Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I also have the a7nx8 and a ti4200 I am seeing about a 10% decrease in framerate with glxgears, and am having lockups. The lockups occur more frequently with a GL screensaver running, but do occasionally happen with a rapid mouse movement.

Re: [gentoo-user] JBoss 3.2.3 installation fails with Sun JDK 1.4.2_03

2004-02-08 Thread Matthew Kennedy
Peter Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Any fix/workaround for this problem? [...] # Please report this error at # http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi Looks like its not JBoss's fault. You should probably report the bug to that Sun bug report URL. Good luck. Matt -- Matthew Kennedy

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Thomas Schneider
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? succesfull here... working for two days. greetz tom -BEGIN

Re: [gentoo-user] SVGALib in vmware compileerror

2004-02-08 Thread Gerhard W . Gruber
On Sat, 07 Feb 2004 16:32:36 +0100, Gerhard W. Gruber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed a vmware session with kde and now I emerge kde. But when it comes to svgalib it always breaks with an error with some kernel module. Does SVGAlib require some special kernel option? I got it working now by

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Gerhard W . Gruber
On Sat, 07 Feb 2004 21:08:20 +, Anthony Hoppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? I updated portage and I had some strange errors. After that

[gentoo-user] fluxbox and dutch language settings

2004-02-08 Thread patrick . marquetecken
Hi, I have reinstalled my laptop and choose for fluxbox as window manager and not for gnome anymore. In the past i got gdm as login manager and choose there my Dutch regional setting. How can i do this with fluxbox ? TIA Patrick -- Live long and prosper, Spock. -- T'Pau I shall do neither. I

Re: [gentoo-user] 'cannot open shared object file' after emerge gcc

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Marshal Newrock wrote: Today I did a sync and upgrade, which I haven't done for several days. There's quite a few packages to upgrade, but I started with portage. Then I upgraded gentoolkit (as indicated by the portage post-install messages). Then I proceeded to upgrade gcc. After that, I got

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo from a currently running distro

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Shore wrote: On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel wrote: - I would recommend using the vanilla kernel since they tend to be the most stable AFAICT. I tend to roll my own. Actually I always roll my own to trim the fat and enable things I need that aren't enabled. I'll have to test this

Re: [gentoo-user] Don't update linux headers ! NEW Gentoo install broken

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Michele Alzetta wrote: Il Sat, 7 Feb 2004 15:10:43 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] scrisse: try to execute ldconfig, it can help. Didn't think of that; I reformatted the partitions and started again from scratch. Almost through emerge system now. Hope I won't need to try out your suggestion !

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script problems ...

2004-02-08 Thread Dave
lukas wrote: On Saturday 07 February 2004 16:30, Dave wrote: First, on bootup how do I see the init messages ? I checked dmseg, You normaly can see these messages while your system is coming up. When you are logged in you can also type dmesg | less to see them. I get ... cant find

[gentoo-user] Can't connect to the Internet

2004-02-08 Thread Scharf Yuval
Hello, Since yesterday I can't connect to the Internet. I didn't make any change that is releveant. In Windows I can still connect so I don't think it is an ISP problem. You can see the relevant part of /var/log/messages below my signature. Can someone help me? Thanks, Yuval Scharf Feb 8

Re: [gentoo-user] debug script

2004-02-08 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
Paul Stear wrote: bash -x script Thanks Norbert, thats just what I was looking for. Where did you find it? I thought I had checked all docs, perhaps I was asleep I don't know, I learned it some years ago probably from man sh on another unix. If u can't find it in man bash it's probably

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh login problem

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Stroller wrote: On Feb 6, 2004, at 5:38 pm, fisch wrote: hi, i have a problem when loggin in via ssh. workstation ssh server -lroot - logged in workstation ssh server -luser - access denied but server ssh localhost -luser - logged in (with warning, that no homedir exists - that's right) where is

[gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread William Kenworthy
Somehow I have mixed up libraries after updating world which went from gcc-3.2.3 to 3.3.2. gcc-3.1.1 has not been in use for ages, but there are some remnants on the system. Without a working python, most of gentoos tools are broke. Suggestions on how to fix? rattus linux # ldd /usr/bin/python

Re: [gentoo-user] Choppy mp3's via wireless connections...

2004-02-08 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
If I unplug the Orinoco and plug into the network viat cat5e, playback is perfect, no drop outs or any problems... I would say it's because of WLAN bad connection/signal quality, Lets check it by this command: root# ping -f -c1 -s1400 IP_of_mp3_server Lost/dupplicated packages count and time

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there an mtools for USB

2004-02-08 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
Rob2 wrote: I ask because the Dell 8600 ships with a USB floppy drive. The regular mtools won't work. IMHO mtools should have it's config file somewhere in /etc to map M$hit stupid device name a: to /dev/fd0 or so. Did u modify it ? noro -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script problems ...

2004-02-08 Thread Aaron Walker
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 18:19, lukas wrote: You normaly can see these messages while your system is coming up. When you are logged in you can also type dmesg | less to see them. I get ... cant find module /dev/rtc cant find module /dev/misc/rtc Are you shure that devfsd is proper

Re: [gentoo-user] Don't update linux headers ! NEW Gentoo install broken

2004-02-08 Thread Michele Alzetta
Il Sun, 08 Feb 2004 10:21:00 +0100 Arne Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] scrisse: Reminds me of my father who once killed my c:\windows\system dir because he thought it was superfluous... How right he was ! -- Michele Alzetta -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Anthony Hoppe (2004-02-07 22:08 +0100) Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? Yes. Emerge it manually (not as a part of emerge -uU world). The only problem I had was

Re: [gentoo-user] Using Xine to play backed up DVD's

2004-02-08 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 08 Feb 2004 02:45, lukas wrote: On Sunday 08 February 2004 03:35, lukas wrote: xine dvd:/full/path/to/DVD/VIDEO_TS/ Better: xine dvd://full_path_to_DVD_VIDEO_TS You forgot the trailing slash :-) xine dvd://full_path_to_DVD_VIDEO_TS/ Peter --

[gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 + alsa = terrible

2004-02-08 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
I don't recall any problems using the 2.6-test kernels. However, with 2.6.1/2 my sound is terrible. I get whining, crackling periodicly. I've tried add 'apm=idle-threshold=100' to my grub line, as well as disabling APM/CPU_IDLE. Neither seemed to help... anyone else have any

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Kathy Wills
Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? ~ Anthony I didn't have any problems with it. -- Kathy Wills

Re: [gentoo-user] k3B and SCSI Emulation

2004-02-08 Thread Itamar Ravid
On 21:35 Sat 07 Feb, Anthony Hoppe wrote: I have both a CD-RW drive and a DVD-ROM. Can I do this?: kernel (hd0,1)/kernel-2.6.1-gentoo-r1 hdd=ide-scsi hdc=ide-scsi I believe hdc is my DVD-ROM, and hdd is my CD-RW. I would reboot, but You can look at dmesg (`dmesg | less`) in the part

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread William Kenworthy
Ive managed to get a working system by symlinking, but I need to recompile everything to use the proper libs. However, I need the symlink to compile, but then it links in the wrong lib. Catch 22. There were some precompiled binary packages for disasters like this somewhere on gentoo, but I cant

Re: [gentoo-user] Sensors and 2.6 kernels

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Grendel wrote: If you have loaded them then you should get the inrromation, just type /usr/bin/sensors and tell us the output. Please tell your motherboard model as well. Also make sure that you have the latest 2.8.3 IIRC version of the lm_sensors userspace tools. It's lm-sensors (with

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 + alsa = terrible

2004-02-08 Thread Redeeman
did u emerge the latest versions of alsautils and alsalib? and anothing things, what option do you use on DXS SUPPORT? :) On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 13:29, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: I don't recall any problems using the 2.6-test kernels. However, with 2.6.1/2 my sound is terrible. I get whining,

[gentoo-user] Radeon shows 'static' in games after time

2004-02-08 Thread Tom Wesley
Hi, After playing Savage for about an hour my Radeon 9000 card will develop some sort of static on the screen. This will quite quickly get worse until picture is unusable. Normally after leaving it for an hour or so this fixes itself... The static only happens in the game (also in UT2003 -

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
William Kenworthy wrote: Somehow I have mixed up libraries after updating world which went from gcc-3.2.3 to 3.3.2. gcc-3.1.1 has not been in use for ages, but there are some remnants on the system. Without a working python, most of gentoos tools are broke. Suggestions on how to fix? Try

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: email harassment

2004-02-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Grendel wrote: On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Shore wrote: On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Ted Ozolins wrote: Isn't this an FBI jurisdiction. I would email them (at least forward the trash she's been getting). Once they have probable cause, they can then get the court orders needed to track the sick bastard down

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread William Kenworthy
env-update uses python so dies without the symlink. The paths are hard coded in the binary according to ldd, so the environment isnt the problem. I think I need a minimum of correctly linked binaries to kick off a system rebuild. BillK On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 20:15, Arne Vogel wrote: William

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 08 Feb 2004 13:39, William Kenworthy wrote: env-update uses python so dies without the symlink. The paths are hard coded in the binary according to ldd, so the environment isnt the problem. I think I need a minimum of correctly linked binaries to kick off a system rebuild. BillK

[gentoo-user] autoconf version?

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Hi, I've switched to Gentoo recently (bootstrap from stage1) and experienced problems with autoconf, which would reject a configure.in script of mine that worked before. It almost seemed to me as if things had changed back to the way they were in much earlier autoconf versions... now I checked

Re: [gentoo-user] Don't update linux headers ! NEW Gentoo install broken

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Michele Alzetta wrote: Il Sun, 08 Feb 2004 10:21:00 +0100 Arne Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] scrisse: Reminds me of my father who once killed my c:\windows\system dir because he thought it was superfluous... How right he was ! Absolutely! It was Windows 98, which truly deserved it. You may

[gentoo-user] portage and no output (broken pipe)

2004-02-08 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all, I have a strange problem with portage, but it seems I am not alone with it. Since some weeks I get this error line after compiling or merging anything: * Caching service dependencies... awk: cmd. line:2: (FILENAME=/etc/init.d/xfs FNR=290) warning: error writing standard output

Re: [gentoo-user] kdepim-3.2.0-r2 failure

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Tom Syroid wrote: Morning all, OK, I'm stuck. The problem is 24 hours old and my first instinct was to assume it was a bug in one of the ebuilds I've merged in the last 36 hours. But after monitoring the list, it would appear it's a unique localized problem. I'm running two Gentoo systems

Re: [gentoo-user] portage and no output (broken pipe)

2004-02-08 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter -- I have a strange problem with portage, but it seems I am not alone with it. Since some weeks I get this error line after compiling or merging anything: * Caching service dependencies... awk: cmd. line:2: (FILENAME=/etc/init.d/xfs

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread Spider
begin quote On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 21:11:41 +0800 William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ive managed to get a working system by symlinking, but I need to recompile everything to use the proper libs. However, I need the symlink to compile, but then it links in the wrong lib. Catch 22.

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread William Kenworthy
Sorry, thats not applicable in this case (its not a portage problem) Just about every link to libgcc_s.so.1 is via gcc-3.1.1 and therefore requires a matching 3.1.1 libstc++.so.5 (in pythons case). Because the system has been built with split versions, its impossible (so far) to work out links

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread William Kenworthy
Thanks, thats what I am after. BillK On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 22:08, Spider wrote: begin quote On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 21:11:41 +0800 William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ive managed to get a working system by symlinking, but I need to recompile everything to use the proper libs.

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Sean Johnson
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 16:08, Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update Portage? I've been reading about the problems some people have been having. Has anybody been successful with the update? Should I update? No problems here on 4 different machines. Sean -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script problems ...

2004-02-08 Thread lukas
On Sunday 08 February 2004 12:43, Aaron Walker wrote: Is there any reason my system works with devfs (and devfsd running) but not compiled with Automatically mount at boot nor the devfs=mount boot param? Yes, I think there is a reason, but I don't know what. :) I used to always compile the

[gentoo-user] What version of linux headers??

2004-02-08 Thread Bill Roberts
I having difficulties updating cdrdao, and I think the problem is related to linux headers. How do I determine what version of linux headers I have?? I understand they are kept in two places, /usr/src/linux/include (that should be easy enough) and /usr/include. Which ones are used when?? --

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem after upgrade to kde 3.2

2004-02-08 Thread Simon Prosser
On Sunday 08 February 2004 14:28, Vanh Phom wrote: After  upgrade to kde 3.2, qt 3.3. I'm now having problem emerging kde apps have you tried it against qt-3.2.3? ive had no problems as of yet.. * x11-libs/qt-3.2.3-r1 : [ I] 3.2.3-r1 (3) * kde-base/kdebase-3.2.0 : [M~I]

Re: [gentoo-user] What version of linux headers??

2004-02-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Bill Roberts wrote: I having difficulties updating cdrdao, and I think the problem is related to linux headers. How do I determine what version of linux headers I have?? I ls -d /var/db/pkg/sys-kernel/linux-headers* understand they are kept in two places, /usr/src/linux/include (that should be

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 and nvidia 5336

2004-02-08 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Saturday 07 February 2004 06:12 pm, Grendel wrote: On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, Ernie Schroder wrote: I also have the a7nx8 and a ti4200 I am seeing about a 10% decrease in framerate with glxgears, and am having lockups. The lockups occur more frequently with a GL screensaver running, but

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 and nvidia 5336

2004-02-08 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Sunday 08 February 2004 03:22 am, Matthew Kennedy wrote: Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I also have the a7nx8 and a ti4200 I am seeing about a 10% decrease in framerate with glxgears, and am having lockups. The lockups occur more frequently with a GL screensaver running,

Re: [gentoo-user] BIG problem with metalog's consolelog.sh

2004-02-08 Thread Glenn Johnson
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 08:36:57AM -0500, Aaron Walker wrote: I tried to enable console logging on both my main box and my laptop by uncommenting the lines in the default metalog.conf. Looking at /usr/sbin/consolelog.sh shows that it just echo's the output to /dev/vc/10. It seems to work

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread henkg
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 01:50:24PM +, Peter Ruskin wrote: /usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/files/README.RESCUE might be worth a try. That helped me with my problem though I had another one than the one this threat was about. Thanks. Henk, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] autoconf version?

2004-02-08 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, Arne Vogel wrote: Ok, so etcat says I have autoconf 2.58 installed, which so far is the latest unmasked version. However, when I do autoconf --version, it says: Autoconf version 2.13 which is ancient! Also, the info pages seem to belong to an autoconf much older than 2.58. qpkg -f `which

Re: [gentoo-user] autoconf version?

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Daniel Drake wrote: - How can I change the default to autoconf 2.58? Will my system survive this? ;-} /usr/bin/autoconf is a symlink pointing to ../lib/autoconf/ac-wrapper.pl # autoconf --version Autoconf version 2.13 # export WANT_AUTOCONF=2.5 # autoconf --version autoconf (GNU Autoconf)

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 and nvidia 5336

2004-02-08 Thread Jakub Krajcovic
I installed the 5336 nvidia (not ebuild) package under 2.4.22-gentoo-r5 kernel without problems. (But i think that after doing this my 2.6 module disappeared (not sure)) On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 09:56:32 -0500 Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 08 February 2004 03:22 am, Matthew

[gentoo-user] new install - Dell Inspiron 8500

2004-02-08 Thread Kurt Guenther
I'm installing on a Dell Inspiron w/ RH9 XP already installed. I created a partition (/dev/hda6) and I'm loading everything on their. I emerged grub, and it seems to work fine for RH9 XP, but when I boot Gentoo I get to STAGE 4 and it complains that the: Step 4: Determining root device

Re: [gentoo-user] new install - Dell Inspiron 8500

2004-02-08 Thread Mike
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 11:01:39AM -0500, Kurt Guenther wrote: I'm installing on a Dell Inspiron w/ RH9 XP already installed. I created a partition (/dev/hda6) and I'm loading everything on their. I emerged grub, and it seems to work fine for RH9 XP, but when I boot Gentoo I get to

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
William Kenworthy wrote: env-update uses python so dies without the symlink. The paths are hard coded in the binary according to ldd, so the environment isnt the problem. I think I need a minimum of correctly linked binaries to kick off a system rebuild. BillK From your ldd output, I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo from a currently running distro

2004-02-08 Thread Shore
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel wrote: With vanilla I meant none of the patched versions that are popular with some Gentoo users. (gentoo-sources, love-sources...) For me, the original kernel is still the most trustworthy however (I never had a boot-up kernel panic with the vanilla version

Re: [gentoo-user] Don't update linux headers ! NEW Gentoo install broken

2004-02-08 Thread Shore
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel wrote: Reminds me of my father who once killed my c:\windows\system dir because he thought it was superfluous... It isn't? :-) Justin -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Question about kportage

2004-02-08 Thread Phil Barnett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 When I run python-updater, I get the following message, but on the web site, kportage is listed as not masked. http://packages.gentoo.org/packages/?category=app-portage;name=kportage What gives? # python-updater * Starting Python Updater from

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux PCAnywhere client

2004-02-08 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Saturday 07 February 2004 04:52 pm, Collins Richey wrote: On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 16:00:56 -0500 Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 07 February 2004 01:56 pm, Bill Roberts wrote: On 12:28 Sat 07 Feb , Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there a Linux PCAnywhere client?

Re: [gentoo-user] Sensors and 2.6 kernels

2004-02-08 Thread Grendel
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel wrote: Grendel wrote: If you have loaded them then you should get the inrromation, just type /usr/bin/sensors and tell us the output. Please tell your motherboard model as well. Also make sure that you have the latest 2.8.3 IIRC version of the lm_sensors

Re: [gentoo-user] Choppy mp3's via wireless connections...

2004-02-08 Thread Jerry McBride
--- spinner ping statistics --- 1000 packets transmitted, 1000 received, 0% packet loss, time 999ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.772/0.778/1.272/0.043 ms, ipg/ewma 1.000/0.783 ms Doesn't look too bad to me... I'm begining to suspect the orinoco-cs driver. When I get the time I'm going to dig up and

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 and nvidia 5336

2004-02-08 Thread Grendel
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Jakub Krajcovic wrote: I installed the 5336 nvidia (not ebuild) package under 2.4.22-gentoo-r5 kernel without problems. (But i think that after doing this my 2.6 module disappeared (not sure)) Yes, the NVIDIA's installer, searched and if it finds a nvidia.o for another

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 and nvidia 5336

2004-02-08 Thread Mike Morrell
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 10:16, Ernie Schroder wrote: I also have the a7nx8 and a ti4200 I am seeing about a 10% decrease in framerate with glxgears, and am having lockups. The lockups occur more frequently with a GL screensaver running, but do occasionally happen with a rapid mouse

Re: [gentoo-user] Choppy mp3's via wireless connections...

2004-02-08 Thread Grendel
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Jerry McBride wrote: --- spinner ping statistics --- 1000 packets transmitted, 1000 received, 0% packet loss, time 999ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.772/0.778/1.272/0.043 ms, ipg/ewma 1.000/0.783 ms Doesn't look too bad to me... I'm begining to suspect the orinoco-cs

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 and nvidia 5336

2004-02-08 Thread Grendel
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Ernie Schroder wrote: The box seems more stable since passing acpi=off to the kernel. I had used the 2.4.x syntax (noacpi) which doesn't seem to work with 2.6 kernels. You will probably note and increase in frame rate after disabling acpi for kernel 2.6. My

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about kportage

2004-02-08 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Sunday 08 February 2004 17:46, Phil Barnett wrote: When I run python-updater, I get the following message, but on the web site, kportage is listed as not masked. http://packages.gentoo.org/packages/?category=app-portage;name=kporta ge kportage is hard-masked. Check

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about kportage

2004-02-08 Thread Phil Barnett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 08 February 2004 12:07 pm, Renat Golubchyk wrote: On Sunday 08 February 2004 17:46, Phil Barnett wrote: When I run python-updater, I get the following message, but on the web site, kportage is listed as not masked.

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 and nvidia 5336

2004-02-08 Thread Grendel
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Ernie Schroder wrote: Hmmm, I hadn't thought to check the AGP status. I found that forcing NvAGP with: Option NvAGP 1 results in: $ cat /proc/driver/nvidia/agp/status Status: Disabled and glxgears framerate of about 5200 f/sec Hmm...apparently

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't connect to the Internet

2004-02-08 Thread Anthony Hoppe
If you had a router...*trails off* Back when I was on dialup *shudders* my modem would randomly disconnect under Linux. Was very annoying...hehe. On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 10:42, Scharf Yuval wrote: Hello, Since yesterday I can't connect to the Internet. I didn't make any change that is

Re: [gentoo-user] Another gcc/portage problem.

2004-02-08 Thread henkg
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 04:21:16PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/files/README.RESCUE might be worth a try. That helped me with my problem though I had another one than the one this threat was about. I could RUN emerge again, but not emerge anything because

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage update

2004-02-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
One system had no problem - I merged portage, then it gave me strange stuff searching and doing a build but then I reran them and it went away. The other system had problems but I ran python-updater and ldconfig (not in that order) and that fixed it. Anthony Hoppe wrote: Is it safe to update

Re: [gentoo-user] Wine-cvs ebuild won't merge

2004-02-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Thank you. I found out that it was just reporting it. Since 2.0.50 is more verbose I wasn't used to it and thought I had an error! Marius Mauch wrote: On 02/07/04 Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I filed a bug and got an answer. CVS builds don't have digests (which I knew) or they are empty if you

Re: [gentoo-user] new install - Dell Inspiron 8500

2004-02-08 Thread Kurt Guenther
Mike wrote: On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 11:01:39AM -0500, Kurt Guenther wrote: What is in your /etc/fstab? Nothing reasonable. I have it booting now. --Kurt -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Evolution

2004-02-08 Thread Anthony Hoppe
When viewing the folders in Ximian Evolution, I noticed the date was wrong. But when I open the message, the date listed in the message is correct. Any ideas? ~ Anthony signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-user] How do I get off of the list?

2004-02-08 Thread Rob2
I actually kept the instruction email until I changed laptops. Now I don' know how to unsubscribe. A newby, Rob. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get off of the list?

2004-02-08 Thread Jon Le Miere
On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 18:36, Rob2 wrote: I actually kept the instruction email until I changed laptops. Now I don' know how to unsubscribe. A newby, Rob. Check the headers. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script problems ...

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Aaron Walker wrote: On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 18:19, lukas wrote: You normaly can see these messages while your system is coming up. When you are logged in you can also type dmesg | less to see them. I get ... cant find module /dev/rtc cant find module /dev/misc/rtc Are you shure that

[gentoo-user] Failed cache update -

2004-02-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Is this worth worrying about? I updated to Portage 2.0.50 yesterday and today when I did an emerge sync I got this. Updating Portage cache... - Failed cache update: net-libs/libpcap-0.8.1 \ Failed cache update: net-misc/wget-1.9.1-r2 / Failed cache update: net-www/horde-chora-1.2-r1 | Failed

Re: [gentoo-user] Don't update linux headers ! NEW Gentoo install broken

2004-02-08 Thread Arne Vogel
Shore wrote: On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel wrote: Reminds me of my father who once killed my c:\windows\system dir because he thought it was superfluous... It isn't? :-) Yes, now that my PC doesn't have one Microsoft bit on its HD. *snicker* (ok, maybe somewhere in the browser

[gentoo-user] hotplug evil?

2004-02-08 Thread Kurt Guenther
Hot plug doesn't stop at shutdown or '/etc/init.d/hotplug stop. I unemerged it, but it does look like a nice package. Any ideas? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix and Mailman

2004-02-08 Thread Tom Caudron
James said, for Box A to have mailmain utilize Box A's postfix, in the main.cf file for postfix, you will need to enable relay ability for the IP 10.0.0.1 and 127.0.0.1 Thanks for the help! Just the push in the right direction I needed. For archives' sake, I'll cc the gentoo-user list with the

[gentoo-user] broadcom 4400 NIC

2004-02-08 Thread Kurt Guenther
I can't seem to get my NIC working. I've emerged net-misc/bcm4400 and I can insmod it without any problems. However, when my net comes up, I get no complaints, but it doesn't work. The LiveCD boots up fine with dhcp the bcm4400 module loaded used. My /etc/config/net says: iface_eth0=dchp

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get off of the list?

2004-02-08 Thread Christoph Gysin
Rob2 wrote: I actually kept the instruction email until I changed laptops. Now I don' know how to unsubscribe. send a mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] broadcom 4400 NIC

2004-02-08 Thread Rudmer van Dijk
Hi, On Sunday 08 February 2004 20:01, Kurt Guenther wrote: I can't seem to get my NIC working. I've emerged net-misc/bcm4400 and I can insmod it without any problems. However, when my net comes up, I get no complaints, but it doesn't work. well, the ebuild says: Driver for the bcm4400

Re: [gentoo-user] Sensors and 2.6 kernels

2004-02-08 Thread Kevin Hanson
Grendel wrote: On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel wrote: Grendel wrote: If you have loaded them then you should get the inrromation, just type /usr/bin/sensors and tell us the output. Please tell your motherboard model as well. Also make sure that you have the latest 2.8.3 IIRC version

[gentoo-user] Fetchmail and Mailman

2004-02-08 Thread Tom Caudron
This is my first time setting up a mailing list and I'm still a little shakey, so bear with me if these are dumb questions. :-) I have emerged fetchmail, mailman, and postfix. I think I have mailman and postfix playing nice together finally; however, I have a couple of (hopefully) small issues

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: kdebase 3.2 compile error: syntax error autom4te

2004-02-08 Thread Gerald Preissler
Robert Crawford wrote: I just completed the kde install on my main box. I had a few problems on my test box, but after I did another emerge sync, and upgraded my automake and autoconf, I compiled without a hitch. I recommend doing another sync, and the updates first, and if you have any

Re: [gentoo-user] debug script

2004-02-08 Thread purslow
040208 Norbert Kamenicky wrote: Paul Stear wrote: bash -x script that's just what I was looking for. Where did you find it? I thought I had checked all docs, perhaps I was asleep I learned it some years ago probably from man sh on another unix. If u can't find it in man bash it's

[gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
They should not have made 2.0.50 stable... it is crap! % emerge Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 14, in ? import portage File /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py, line 6377, in ? for y in db[/][porttree].dbapi.xmatch(match-all, x): File

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread John
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: % emerge You aren't passing any arguments to emerge? On the assumption you passed something like world...check your world file for any packages that are qulaified with a version number. I removed the version number from the one file that had one

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Try running ldconfig, then if that doesn't help python-updater. Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: They should not have made 2.0.50 stable... it is crap! % emerge Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 14, in ? import portage File /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py, line 6377,

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 15:30:56 -0500 Kurt V. Hindenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | They should not have made 2.0.50 stable... it is crap! No, it's a user error. Portage can't fix those. | raise KeyError, Specific key requires an operator (%s) (try | adding an '=') % (mydep) | KeyError:

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed cache update -

2004-02-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
That's why I'm asking G. Portage 2.0.50 has had some strange things happen. So far it all seems to be working here (a few problems but they went away) but with all the other problems I wanted to be sure - especially when running something a second time makes the problem go way - maybe!

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
On Sunday 08 February 2004 3:42 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | | raise KeyError, Specific key requires an operator (%s) (try | | adding an '=') % (mydep) | | KeyError: Specific key requires an operator | | (kde-base/kdelibs-3.2.0_alpha1) (try adding an '=') | | | Look for

Re: [gentoo-user] portage 2.0.50 garbage

2004-02-08 Thread Tom Wesley
On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 20:52, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: On Sunday 08 February 2004 3:42 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | | raise KeyError, Specific key requires an operator (%s) (try | | adding an '=') % (mydep) | | KeyError: Specific key requires an operator | |

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6 and nvidia 5336

2004-02-08 Thread Collins Richey
On Fri, 06 Feb 2004 15:58:21 +0100 Arne Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using 2.6.1 since a couple of days as default kernel after I managed to solve the remaining upgrade-related issues (2.4.x to 2.6.x was definitely the most work-intensive transition I have experienced), and I

[gentoo-user] Emerge wants to downgrade Alsa.

2004-02-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I am running 1.0.x versions of alsa drivers, libs, utils, and tools. I did the merge with ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge packagename. However, everytime I do an emerge -uD world -p portage want's to downgrade the alsa libs as shown here Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild UD]

Re: [gentoo-user] a simple Q about kernel 2.6

2004-02-08 Thread Christoph Gysin
Chris wrote: I have tried emerge -uDvp linux-headers and the like and have yet to come across kernel 2.6. Would someone mind telling this idiot whom is obviously overlooking something very simple again how to get kernel 2.6.x. for the vanilla 2.6 sources emerge development-sources for the

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge wants to downgrade Alsa.

2004-02-08 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 08 Feb 2004 21:39, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I am running 1.0.x versions of alsa drivers, libs, utils, and tools.  I did the merge with ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge packagename. However, everytime I do an emerge -uD world -p portage want's to downgrade the alsa libs as shown here

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