Re: [gentoo-user] emerge metalog failed...

2005-01-20 Thread Mark James Talbot
jlynch80 wrote: hello, i'm fairly new to linux, and decided to try out gentoo. i am having a problem emerging metalog. i keep getting 404 Not Found. How can i fix this? Thanks. P.S. - I also get a lot of Network Unreachable errors when it starts looking through the mirrors to find a

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge metalog failed...

2005-01-20 Thread Mariusz Pkala
On 2005-01-19 23:26:11 -0600 (Wed, Jan), jlynch80 wrote: hello, i'm fairly new to linux, and decided to try out gentoo. i am having a problem emerging metalog. i keep getting 404 Not Found. How can i fix this? Thanks. P.S. - I also get a lot of Network Unreachable errors when it starts

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI RAge XL

2005-01-20 Thread Robert Svoboda
* Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-01-20 07:30]: I have one system with an onboard ATI Rage XL. Is it even possible to get opengl working with this card? I've looked at the Gentoo hardware 3d docs and the ati-gatos but they don't explicitly mention this card. I've been using Nvidia

[gentoo-user] io sheduler desicion

2005-01-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi, which is the best io-scheduler for FTP server ( with IDE-RAID card) ? Any other tweaks to increase io performance... And not to forget how can I select one on bootup ? can i change it after the system is running ? tia -

Re: [gentoo-user] io sheduler desicion

2005-01-20 Thread Sascha Lucas
which is the best io-scheduler for FTP server ( with IDE-RAID card) ? Any other tweaks to increase io performance... And not to forget how can I select one on bootup ? can i change it after the system is running ? take a look at: /usr/src/linux/Documentation/block/as-iosched.txt 1) Kompile in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problems booting

2005-01-20 Thread Axel Schmalowsky
Ian K wrote: Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote: Ian K wrote: title=..::Gentoo Linux::.. root (hd0,1) kernel /boot/bzImage root=/dev/hda2 Note that (hd0,1) == /dev/hda2 You are telling grub to look on the same partition for /boot and /. I doubt this is

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI RAge XL

2005-01-20 Thread brettholcomb
Did the lspci first - it's a Rage XL. So far none of the docs come out and explicitly mention this card. From: Robert Svoboda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/01/20 Thu AM 08:21:19 GMT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI RAge XL * Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rpm problem

2005-01-20 Thread brettholcomb
Well, rpm keeps it's own database that has nothing to do with portage so rpm won't know about all the stuff you install via emerge and vice versa. If you have programs that are not available via portage I'd suggest the following steps: 1. Search bugzilla - many times there are ebuilds in

Re: [gentoo-user] No module named fcntl

2005-01-20 Thread Jürgen Schinker
You can download python from http://www.python.org Unzip it, run ./configure with the parameters portage is using (you'll find this in file /usr/bin/ebuild.sh in function econf) and then run make. The parameters portags is using for make install can you find as well in file /usr/bin/einstall

RE: [gentoo-user] ethernet connection

2005-01-20 Thread Damiano Bianchi
Hi, For set (and force) duplex on a specified interface you can use mii-tool: http://linux-ip.net/html/tools-mii-tool.html Damiano -Original Message- From: raptor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: venerdì, 3. gennaio 2003 00:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ethernet

Re: [gentoo-user] No module named fcntl

2005-01-20 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Jürgen Schinker ha scritto: You can download python from http://www.python.org Unzip it, run ./configure with the parameters portage is using (you'll find this in file /usr/bin/ebuild.sh in function econf) and then run make. The parameters portags is using for make install can you find as well in

Re: [gentoo-user] io sheduler desicion

2005-01-20 Thread Jean-Charles Salzeber
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 11:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, which is the best io-scheduler for FTP server ( with IDE-RAID card) ? Probably the anticipatory scheduler. If you get high load, the CFQ might be better. Any other tweaks to increase io performance... hdparm? reiser4? Tuning PCI

[gentoo-user] Gnome Office

2005-01-20 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi, I've ''emerge -s''ed for Gnome Office. Isn't this in th portage tree? O.K., I know there is OpenOffice.org. I've installed this but this doesn't contain a project management tool. I need Gnome Office only for MrProject. Will I be on my own for a package like Gnome Office on Gentoo? Thanks in

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-20 Thread Douglas James Dunn
should On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 19:57 +, Peng wrote: I finally went and upgraded to kernel 2.6.10-gentoo-r6 (I somehow managed not to screw everything up, except forgetting to emerge the nVidia drivers again :D ), and everything still crashes. Good thing is that the AltGr-K-S-U-B thing

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Office

2005-01-20 Thread Jan Callewaert
* Frank Schafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-01-20 15:03:46 +0100]: Hi, I've ''emerge -s''ed for Gnome Office. Isn't this in th portage tree? O.K., I know there is OpenOffice.org. I've installed this but this doesn't contain a project management tool. I need Gnome Office only for MrProject.

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-20 Thread Douglas James Dunn
you try going into your bios and lowering the AGP settings to 4x or 2x? It worked for me when AGP crashed my box On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 19:57 +, Peng wrote: I finally went and upgraded to kernel 2.6.10-gentoo-r6 (I somehow managed not to screw everything up, except forgetting to emerge the

Re: [gentoo-user] io sheduler desicion

2005-01-20 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Jean-Charles Salzeber ha scritto: On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 11:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, which is the best io-scheduler for FTP server ( with IDE-RAID card) ? Probably the anticipatory scheduler. If you get high load, the CFQ might be better. Any other tweaks to increase io

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Ivan Yosifov
I am not a networking expert. If they are blocking smtp as a protocol - dont know. If they are blocking inbound/outbound traffic to/form port 25 - simply changing the port may work. You may also try to use ssmtp ( smtp over ssl ) which uses port 465 , not 25. If you do ssmtp over a nonstandard

[gentoo-user] tiff tag editor?

2005-01-20 Thread Antoine
Hi, Anyone know of a programme that will let me edit tiff file tags? Adding and deleting is necessary also. Cheers Antoine -- G System, The Evolving GUniverse - http://www.g-system.at -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] fonts and thunderbird look weird since upgrade to xorg

2005-01-20 Thread Antoine
Hi, I upgraded to xorg 6.8.0 (it wanted to do it for an -upgrade world, and though it pissed me off a little, I thought I had better bite the bullet) and let it change most of the config files. I have heard lots of nasty things about the change (not from everyone of course) and didn't want to

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread James Hiscock
i don't think just changing the ports could work. ...and, based on what you say next, this wouldn't help anyway: the way we had it set up before was that the smtp address was just relaying through smtp.comcast.net, that is what they are blocking, they can receive mail fine but anything they

[gentoo-user] Correct glibc recompile...nptl

2005-01-20 Thread Valarie and Nick Schmidt
Howdy List, I want to fix my -use-pthreads problem with cedega. All information points to recompile glibc with nptl in make.conf. Alrighty well I did that and xorg dies! Remove the nptl and recompile and poof im back to xorg. Should I recompile my whole system for nptl? If so which

Re: [gentoo-user] where is the best university to study security and networks w/ gentoo like system?

2005-01-20 Thread Seunghyun. Cho
Mike Noble wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Seung Hyun Cho wrote: | Hi, | | I am looking for the best university to study. | I am interested in security ,networks and open-source solution mind. | I've heard that the leader of Debian project is studying in cambridge. | He is

Re: [gentoo-user] io sheduler desicion

2005-01-20 Thread Jean-Charles Salzeber
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 15:27, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: which is the best io-scheduler for FTP server ( with IDE-RAID card) ? can i change it after the system is running ? yes, To see the current scheduler on hda: $ cat /sys/block/hda/queue/scheduler noop [anticipatory] To change

Re: [gentoo-user] Determining Dependencies?

2005-01-20 Thread Calvin Walton
On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 17:45:25 -0500, Chris Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, For a long time now, emerge -uDpv world has shown conflicting dependencies. I'm running ~x86, and have KDE 3.3.2 installed. Running emerge as above, something wants to downgrade KDE. However, if I run emerge without

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Office

2005-01-20 Thread Frank Schafer
Hmmm, that means, I'm on my own. (See the attachement.) Frank On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 15:10 +0100, Jan Callewaert wrote: * Frank Schafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-01-20 15:03:46 +0100]: Hi, I've ''emerge -s''ed for Gnome Office. Isn't this in th portage tree? O.K., I know there is

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Keith P Hassen
Nick Smith wrote: my ISP just started blocking smtp from any domain not theirs, as per a supervisor @ comcast they are blocking all mail sent from their clients that are running a mail server and their outgoing email address is not a comcast.net address, they say this keeps the spam down. ha. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Spam Attempt?

2005-01-20 Thread Martoni
Appart from the relevancy remark. Yes it seems like some worm/trojan attack. On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 09:19:23 +, Michael Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the past hour I have just watched over 200 dialup machines from all over the world attemp to connect to my Mailserver They were all

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge metalog failed...

2005-01-20 Thread Chul-Han Yoon
If you know good mirror already, edit /etc/make.conf directly. GENTOO_MIRRORS=mirror server address -- edit this line Dont know any mirror, use 'mirrorselect' command. It will show help message and short example with no arguments. jlynch80 wrote: hello, i'm fairly new to linux, and

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Nick Smith
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 09:12 -0500, James Hiscock wrote: i don't think just changing the ports could work. ...and, based on what you say next, this wouldn't help anyway: the way we had it set up before was that the smtp address was just relaying through smtp.comcast.net, that is what

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Office

2005-01-20 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le jeudi 20 janvier 2005 à 15:57 +0100, Frank Schafer a écrit : that means, I'm on my own. (See the attachement.) I don't think so : see http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35005 . MrProject seems to have another name (planner). That seems to work : $ emerge -puv planner These are the

Re: [gentoo-user] io sheduler desicion

2005-01-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Any other tweaks to increase io performance... | | |hdparm? reiser4? Tuning PCI latencies with setpci? ]- what latencies are better bigger or lower.. afaik there was a docs at IBMgentoo site of solving problems tweaking latencies, cant remember where... |can i change it after the system

Re: [gentoo-user] rescue kernel with lmv2/jfs

2005-01-20 Thread Travis Osterman
the pieces you need are mindi, mindi-kernel, and mondo-rescue. if you emerge -p mondo-rescue, I believe that you will also get mindi and mindi-kernel. But, I had to set my use to ~x86 to get a working version. I installed mondo and read up on it quite a bit last night. I appears that

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Office

2005-01-20 Thread Frank Schafer
Thanks a lot!!! That's it I was looking for. Frank On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 16:17 +0100, Frédéric Grosshans wrote: Le jeudi 20 janvier 2005 à 15:57 +0100, Frank Schafer a écrit : that means, I'm on my own. (See the attachement.) I don't think so : see

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rpm problem

2005-01-20 Thread David Dorward
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 21:44:03 -0600 (CST), Cheryl Homiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because there are plenty of programs not available through portage as far as I know. There are plenty of programs not available through RPM too. I strongly suggest yo get source packages for whatever you want to

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Office

2005-01-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:57:16 +0100, Frank Schafer wrote: that means, I'm on my own. (See the attachement.) mrproject is no more, it is now called planner. emerge -av planner -- Neil Bothwick I'm Not Sure If I'm Homosexual, Said Tom, Half In Earnest. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Keith P Hassen
Nick Smith wrote: yes they can get mail but not send mail, the reason for relaying through comcast.net is because if they relay through their own domain it gets marked as spam etc, that whole DUL thing, they only (cheapest) way to get it working was to relay through comcast, my client is running

[gentoo-user] [OT] apache, php, mysql

2005-01-20 Thread HK
Hi, I would like to maintain mysql database with several tables. Our local users should be able to add, view/print, export entries from table. I have installed apache, php, mysql and phpmyadmin. Is this enough to provide web-like access to mysql database and also minimise user priviliges to

[gentoo-user] I cant get kde or gnome to work

2005-01-20 Thread Positive Negative
I type startkde and it cant connect to x server I dont know how to start gnome but i think i installed that right i type startx and i get a really crappy xwindows So how do i get kde or gnome to work??? -- AIM: FucPsSht -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Office

2005-01-20 Thread William Meertens
Hi there, Do not give up hope. But do not compare apples with pears. Gnome office are all independent programs. Unlike OpenOffice witch is one big program. There are three major (official) programs, like mentioned before. MrProject is not one of them. I'm pretty certain it is in the portage.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Office

2005-01-20 Thread Holly Bostick
Frank Schafer wrote: Hmmm, that means, I'm on my own. (See the attachement.) http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14583 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Nick Smith
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 09:16 -0500, Keith P Hassen wrote: Nick Smith wrote: yes they can get mail but not send mail, the reason for relaying through comcast.net is because if they relay through their own domain it gets marked as spam etc, that whole DUL thing, they only (cheapest) way to

Re: [gentoo-user] io sheduler desicion

2005-01-20 Thread Jean-Charles Salzeber
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 17:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |Any other tweaks to increase io performance... | | |hdparm? reiser4? Tuning PCI latencies with setpci? ]- what latencies are better bigger or lower.. afaik there was a docs at IBMgentoo site of solving problems tweaking

Re: [gentoo-user] I cant get kde or gnome to work

2005-01-20 Thread Niklas Herder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Positive Negative wrote: | I type startkde and it cant connect to x server | | I dont know how to start gnome but i think i installed that right | | i type startx and i get a really crappy xwindows | | So how do i get kde or gnome to work??? The

Re: [gentoo-user] I cant get kde or gnome to work

2005-01-20 Thread Nick Smith
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 20:31 -0800, Positive Negative wrote: I type startkde and it cant connect to x server I dont know how to start gnome but i think i installed that right i type startx and i get a really crappy xwindows So how do i get kde or gnome to work??? -- AIM: FucPsSht

[gentoo-user] xfce4.2 and nautilus

2005-01-20 Thread Rick Hennigan
Hello all, I recently decided to try out Xfce and it was working great. Today however, I tried upgrading to 4.2 and now when I start my xfce session, nautilus and its desktop automatically start as well. How can I keep nautilus from starting when I run xfce? -- Free image hosting at

[gentoo-user] Evolution ver2 plugin in MultiSync

2005-01-20 Thread regatta
Hi I am using Evolution 2 in my office and I tried to Sync my Task with my PDA so I installed MultiSync (the latest version in the portage with mask) but the problem I didn't get the the evo2 plugin in MultiSync Anyone did that ? (I also tried to use the MultiSync cvs version but still didn't

[gentoo-user] glibc +nptl matlab

2005-01-20 Thread Sascha Lucas
Hi list, my system needs nptl enabled for running... but the matlab R13 vendor-daemon (not the license-manager, I use flexlm from portage) can not run with nptl. /opt/matlab-R13/etc/glnx86/lm_matlab: relocation error: /opt/matlab-R13/etc/glnx86/lm_matlab: symbol errno, version GLIBC_2.0 not

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Keith P Hassen
Nick Smith wrote: On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 09:16 -0500, Keith P Hassen wrote: Nick Smith wrote: yes they can get mail but not send mail, the reason for relaying through comcast.net is because if they relay through their own domain it gets marked as spam etc, that whole DUL thing, they only

[gentoo-user] Can not log on from gdm login screen

2005-01-20 Thread Nadav Horesh
When I am trying to log (via gdm login screen) to either a gnome of xfce session, it exits immediately with the following error message: /etc/X11/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... /etc/X11/gdm/Xsession: Setup done, will execute: /usr/bin/ssh-agent -- visible-stats visible-stats: No

Re: [gentoo-user] booteable cd

2005-01-20 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le lundi 17 janvier 2005 à 19:00 +, Jadex a écrit : Hello gentooers: I googled around searching some info about how to make a booteable cd (or a live cd) and... nothing worked... any hint??? Did you try this one ? http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_build_a_LiveCD -- Frédéric Grosshans

Re: [gentoo-user] I cant get kde or gnome to work

2005-01-20 Thread Holly Bostick
Positive Negative wrote: I type startkde and it cant connect to x server I dont know how to start gnome but i think i installed that right i type startx and i get a really crappy xwindows So how do i get kde or gnome to work??? Instead of typing startx (which will start X's default WM which is

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc failes

2005-01-20 Thread Ryan Sims
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:23:09 +0100, jacob Klitmøller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Could not run/locate 'i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc' distcc() ERROR: Compile [name of part] on 192.168.0.151 failed Can you compile without distcc? The bit about 'i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc' seems to indicate a

RE: [gentoo-user] ethernet connection

2005-01-20 Thread Damiano Bianchi
Do you know the type of your network card? Every kernel modules for NIC have startup parameters, you could modify the /etc/modules.conf and add the duplex parameters there, so they get loaded automatically after the restart. Damiano -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Nick Smith
Let me see if I have this right: [SMTP_A] [COMCAST GW] [SMTP_B] And you are saying that SMTP_A can _receive_ email, but cannot _send_ email? that is correct, they are recieving mail on theirdomain.org and sending on smtp.comcast.net which is now blocked. _k Nick Smith

[gentoo-user] Re: Linux copy and paste

2005-01-20 Thread Philip Nilsson
On 16-01-05 17:48 -0500, Phil Sexton wrote: To copy from one app and paste to another, simply left click and swipe the text (some apps such as MC you need to use the shift key as well), switch focus to the other app, place cursor where you want the text and middle click (some apps, etc. as

[gentoo-user] Cron Jobs.

2005-01-20 Thread Tony Boom
Hello gentoo-user, Can someone please tell me how to set up a cron job? I've been reading about it all day but can't get it to work. I want to download a jpg at 10 past the hour every three hours. I tried this in /etc/crontab but it won't work. 10 15 * * * wget -q

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron Jobs.

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Boot
Hi, Best way is to run 'crontab -e' as the user you want to set the crontab up for. You'll need to add that user to the 'cron' group in /etc/groups before it allow you to do it, unless you do it as root. Then, the line you want is probably: 10 */3 * * * wget -q -O

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron Jobs.

2005-01-20 Thread Niklas Herder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tony Boom wrote: | Hello gentoo-user, | | Can someone please tell me how to set up a cron job? I've been reading | about it all day but can't get it to work. | | I want to download a jpg at 10 past the hour every three hours. I tried | this in

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron Jobs.

2005-01-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:44:58 +, Tony Boom wrote: 10 15 * * * wget -q http://www.wizabit.eclipse.co.uk/xplanet/files/local/clouds_2000.jpg /usr/share/xplanet/images/clouds_2000.jpg Try using the full path for wget, it may not be in the path used by the cron process. -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] where to look for rss-glx screen savers

2005-01-20 Thread Bob Sanders
box though and i didnt have all that stuff in my package.keywords, what version would i actually be emerging with that and what version without? Without the keywords - 16.6 With the keywords - 16.7.2 i have seen on gentoo-portage.com that the E17 ebuild actually works now but i havent

Re: [gentoo-user] where to look for rss-glx screen savers

2005-01-20 Thread Bob Sanders
x11-wm/enlightenment ~amd64 x11-themes/ethemes ~amd64 x11-themes/etheme-BrushedMetal-Tigert ~amd64 x11-themes/etheme-ShinyMetal ~amd64 x11-themes/etheme-Ganymede ~amd64 x11-themes/etheme-BlueSteel ~amd64 app-doc/edox-data ~amd64 =media-libs/libpixman-0.1.1 ~x86

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Nick Smith
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 09:53 -0500, Keith P Hassen wrote: Nick Smith wrote: Let me see if I have this right: [SMTP_A] [COMCAST GW] [SMTP_B] And you are saying that SMTP_A can _receive_ email, but cannot _send_ email? that is correct, they are recieving mail on

Re: [gentoo-user] Dumping an image to a printer

2005-01-20 Thread Niklas Herder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant wrote: | I have a printer that doesn't have Linux drivers, but I know people | are able to print to it from within perl by referencing the device | directly. Would it be possible to print to this printer from within | Firefox? I see that you

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread David D. Rea
Time to start thinking about colocating SMTP_A or speaking with Comcast about unblocking the SMTP port... This may require purchasing business-class service or a static IP address... On Thu, January 20, 2005 11:08 am, Nick Smith said: well i understand that, but SMTP_B would be whoever im

Re: [gentoo-user] ati-driver and FB_RADEON causes lockup when switching to text console

2005-01-20 Thread Bob Sanders
fbset to switch: $ fbset 1680x1050-60 Try - 1600x1024. Drop the 60. Or even - 1280x768. The vesa-tng sets up my FB at 1600x1024 when I give it 1280x768 during boot. I'm guessing the problem is that 1680x1050 is not a normal resolution, thus it's not close to any of the timing tables that

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Keith P Hassen
Nick Smith wrote: On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 09:53 -0500, Keith P Hassen wrote: Nick Smith wrote: Let me see if I have this right: [SMTP_A] [COMCAST GW] [SMTP_B] And you are saying that SMTP_A can _receive_ email, but cannot _send_ email? that is correct, they are recieving mail on

Re: [gentoo-user] rewriting kde menus (WAS: where to look for rss-glx screen savers)

2005-01-20 Thread Nick Smith
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 21:44 -0500, James Hiscock wrote: too bad flux doesnt have something like that where you can select what you want to go into the menu. it rocks Search the archives/forums for x11-misc/denu -- it's pretty slick. doesnt seem to be on gentoo-portage.com, and a search on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rpm problem

2005-01-20 Thread Michael Sullivan
I think I saw something in the app-arch directory called rpm2tgz. Would that help? On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 12:55 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: Cheryl Homiak wrote: Because there are plenty of programs not available through portage as far as I know. Which you can just compile

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron Jobs.

2005-01-20 Thread Tony Boom
Hello Niklas, Thursday, January 20, 2005, 3:55:58 PM, you wrote: NH Does the command work when you run it manually? Yes, it does but!!! It downloads 433,809 bytes but when I view the file it contains zero bytes. I deleted the original file and the new one reappears but zero bytes. -- Tony.

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron Jobs.

2005-01-20 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Neil Bothwick ha scritto: On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:44:58 +, Tony Boom wrote: 10 15 * * * wget -q http://www.wizabit.eclipse.co.uk/xplanet/files/local/clouds_2000.jpg /usr/share/xplanet/images/clouds_2000.jpg Try using the full path for wget, it may not be in the path used by the cron

Re: [gentoo-user] rewriting kde menus (WAS: where to look for rss-glx screen savers)

2005-01-20 Thread James Hiscock
guess ill have to look into the forums when i have more time... http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20050110-newsletter.xml http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=83365highlight=denu I _knew_ I'd seen it somewhere... ;) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI RAge XL

2005-01-20 Thread Bob Sanders
I have one system with an onboard ATI Rage XL. Is it even possible to get opengl working with this card? I've looked at the Gentoo hardware 3d docs and the ati-gatos but they don't explicitly mention this card. I've been using Nvidia so I'm not really sure what is what in the ATI line.

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread R'twick Niceorgaw
On Thu, January 20, 2005 12:52 am, Nick Smith said: my ISP just started blocking smtp from any domain not theirs, as per a supervisor @ comcast they are blocking all mail sent from their clients that are running a mail server and their outgoing email address is not a comcast.net address, they

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron Jobs.

2005-01-20 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Tony Boom ha scritto: Hello Niklas, Thursday, January 20, 2005, 3:55:58 PM, you wrote: NH Does the command work when you run it manually? Yes, it does but!!! It downloads 433,809 bytes but when I view the file it contains zero bytes. I deleted the original file and the new one reappears but zero

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron Jobs.

2005-01-20 Thread James Hiscock
Yes, it does but!!! It downloads 433,809 bytes but when I view the file it contains zero bytes. I deleted the original file and the new one reappears but zero bytes. ...which isn't surprising, since you're only redirecting the output of wget to your file, and not saving the image properly

[gentoo-user] baselayout-ipw2200 firmware load problem

2005-01-20 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
Is the problem fixed with teh baselayout above 1.11.7 blocking the system from loading teh firmware on ipw2200 wireless? I hate holding baselayout back for too long.. Mike Michael W. Holdeman Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | Kernel 2.6.9-ck3

Re: [gentoo-user] No module named fcntl

2005-01-20 Thread Collins Richey
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 23:56:38 +0100 (CET), Jürgen Schinker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, January 20, 2005 0:39, Axel Schmalowsky said: Jürgen Schinker wrote: !!! Failed to complete python imports. There are internal modules for !!! python and failure here indicates that you have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rpm problem

2005-01-20 Thread David Dorward
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 10:27:33 -0600, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I saw something in the app-arch directory called rpm2tgz. Would that help? I believe that converts RPMs to Slackware packages. One could probably extract the binaries from such a file without much difficulty

Re: [gentoo-user] Binary Package Repository?

2005-01-20 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le jeudi 13 janvier 2005 à 17:09 +0100, Martoni a écrit : On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:21:22 -0500, Nicholas Pappas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all. I am sorry - but these threads almost get me into flame war mode. What you are saying is I like Gentoo - but I don't like Gentoo. It

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've been following this thread, but I'm still a little confused; You have a domain name (I think); you have a Linux system. Why do you use comcasts' SMTP server? My domain is espersunited.com. I use Cox Business Services as my ISP so that I can get a static IP address. I send all mail out

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] ATI RAge XL

2005-01-20 Thread brettholcomb
Thanks. That is what I needed. Sounds like I need to forget it on this machine as it's not worth the timeG. As soon as I can get the mysterious RAID failure fixed on my other machine I'll use it as it has a GeForce TI500. From: Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/01/20 Thu PM 04:30:33

Re: [gentoo-user] Spam Attempt?

2005-01-20 Thread Martoni
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:03:32 +0100, Ralph Slooten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, attempts by spammers to use you as a relay. You say 200 machines all over the world in one hour? That does seem a LOT, seeing as I get probably about 10 a day. Yes, it's a lot. But not exceptionally so. That is

Re: [gentoo-user] ISP blocking smtp

2005-01-20 Thread David D. Rea
On Thu, January 20, 2005 11:51 am, Michael Sullivan said: I've been following this thread, but I'm still a little confused; You have a domain name (I think); you have a Linux system. Why do you use comcasts' SMTP server? My domain is espersunited.com. I use Cox Business Services as my ISP

Re: [gentoo-user] rescue kernel with lmv2/jfs

2005-01-20 Thread Travis Osterman
the pieces you need are mindi, mindi-kernel, and mondo-rescue. if you emerge -p mondo-rescue, I believe that you will also get mindi and mindi-kernel. But, I had to set my use to ~x86 to get a working version. Thanks, I'll try this when I get home tonight. -- Travis --

[gentoo-user] OT web based terminal emulator

2005-01-20 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
Hi, I need to solve this problem: 1.I have Gentoo based firewall :-) 2.On intranet (behind Gentoo) are some devices to which only telnet access is possible (SCO crappy server, routers ...) :-( 3.I need a solution, which allows me to connect to these intranet devices from Internet (all the

[gentoo-user] Intalling Color Samsung CLP-500 printer driver

2005-01-20 Thread Joseph
I'm having problem installing printer diver for Samsung CLP-500 Color Laser printer. On the CD there is a setup.sh script but when I try to run it I get: bash: ./setup.sh: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied Can anybody give me a hint what might be causing the problem? -- #Joseph --

Re: [gentoo-user] Witch helpdesk software

2005-01-20 Thread Martoni
MySQL AB has released Eventum. Haven't tried it myself yet though ... On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:53:22 -0500, Covington, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Request Tracker is pretty popular. Chris -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Regards, Martin S -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] System Recovery

2005-01-20 Thread David D. Rea
On Thu, January 20, 2005 12:25 pm, James said: What alternatives (like a boot floppy) do I have to get this system up, so I can copy off critical files? Try burning yourself a Knoppix CD, and boot directly into this. Then you can perhaps burn your critical files off to a CD, or SCP your files

RE: [gentoo-user] System Recovery

2005-01-20 Thread John Dangler
livecd is the first thing I would try. John Dangler -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 12:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [gentoo-user] System Recovery Hello, I've just been given a gentoo system, that was

[gentoo-user] gentoo-list + gmail + evolution = strange behavior

2005-01-20 Thread Klaus Neumann
Hi, since I switched to evolution, I get all messages from this list twice (via gmail). Does anyone have an explanation for this, and - ever better - a solution, besides switching back to kmail? Thanks! -- Best regards, Klaus -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] No module named fcntl

2005-01-20 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 14:25:55 +, Axel Schmalowsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jürgen Schinker wrote: You can download python from http://www.python.org Unzip it, run ./configure with the parameters portage is using (you'll find this in file /usr/bin/ebuild.sh in function econf) and then

Re: [gentoo-user] new ati-drivers

2005-01-20 Thread Ryan Sims
On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 09:46 -0500, Covington, Chris wrote: Has anyone tried these? I just switched to a larger and louder nVidia card because of the poor ATI performance / support in Linux. I wonder if these drivers have better games-fps performance. Any news about support for xorg 6.8?

Re: [gentoo-user] OT web based terminal emulator

2005-01-20 Thread Heinz Sporn
I'd say there are a couple of options. One that I would choose is OpenVPN. Am Donnerstag, den 20.01.2005, 18:12 +0100 schrieb Norbert Kamenicky: Hi, I need to solve this problem: 1.I have Gentoo based firewall :-) 2.On intranet (behind Gentoo) are some devices to which only telnet

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging OpenOffice 1.1.4

2005-01-20 Thread Andres Järv
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77784 There's a bug report about it. It says openoffice-ximian-1.3.7 but if you read more closely the same bug affects all OOo builds for some reason. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [Bug 78401] New: dev-php/mod_php-4.3.10 build failed.

2005-01-20 Thread Eric Thompson
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 17:34:49 -0600, Kurt Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry McBride wrote: You need to run fix_libtool_files.sh... See bugs.gentoo.org for the exact command I ran `fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3`, but I got the same exact error. --Kurt --

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA + Audigy 2 = Botched mixer settings?

2005-01-20 Thread Heinz Sporn
Yeah, that is annoying. I emerged good old alsamixergui for that reason. Am Mittwoch, den 19.01.2005, 00:48 -0800 schrieb Steven Susbauer: Hello, I am running kernel 2.6.10-gentoo-r5, compiled with Alsa and the emu10k1 driver (the one in the kernel) for the Sound Blaster Audigy 2. My problem

Re: [gentoo-user] kde is installed but wont start

2005-01-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:28, Positive Negative wrote: I emerged kde and gnome... I can get gnome to work, but kde cant connect to X server??? I emerged KDE and never gnome, and KDE is perfectly working. My crystal-ball says, you f* up /etc/hostname, but my crystal-ball was wrong

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] apache, php, mysql

2005-01-20 Thread Kevin Philp
Why not let them access the tables via OpenOffice's database front end? You can also look at Rekall...may have changed its name by now. Kevin. On Thursday 20 January 2005 15:58, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: HK ha scritto: Hi, I would like to maintain mysql database with several tables. Our

Re: [gentoo-user] new ati-drivers

2005-01-20 Thread Heinz Sporn
I can say the new drivers fully support xorg 6.8. Tried to run Savage and UT 2004 - they finally run! Am Dienstag, den 18.01.2005, 16:20 -0500 schrieb Ryan Sims: On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 09:46 -0500, Covington, Chris wrote: Has anyone tried these? I just switched to a larger and louder nVidia

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