Re: [gentoo-user] Remote Desktop

2005-02-16 Thread Dirk Raeder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 timothy johnson wrote: > I have my Gentoo machine which I leave at home. But there are times > that I want to access it remotely. I have been using a lot of Ncurses > programs to get the job done. But I still have some programs that I > need a GUI for.

[gentoo-user] installing gentoo on IBM xSeries 206 with ServeRAID-7t SATA

2005-02-16 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Hi have anyone installed gentoo on IBM xSeries 206 with ServeRaid SATA? IBM have drivers only for commercial linux... downloading their image, I discovered that they supply "aacraid" module. the gentoo 2.6 kernel has this module but it doesn't seem to do anything. when I load it. on dmesg I ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Very slow USB printing

2005-02-16 Thread Jose Gonzalez Gomez
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 17:22:35 +, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got printing to my laser Samsung ML-1210 working via USB, but it > takes a long time for it to start printing after telling it to. It's > very fast in Windows. Now it takes 1-3 minutes depending on what is > printing and

Re: [gentoo-user] kerberos error w/evolution

2005-02-16 Thread Jose Gonzalez Gomez
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:56:31 -0600, Patrick Tisdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > this may be the wrong place to ask this question, and if so, please > direct me to the correct forum. i have asked this question on an > evolution list, but i'm not sure how their advice translates into > gentoo

[gentoo-user] xorg on a laptop (radeon) - how do I preset the external monitor resolution

2005-02-16 Thread William Kenworthy
Does anyone know what I need in xorg.conf (dell i8200 laptop, radeon M9) to allow both the LCD and external monitor to startup in 1600x1200 resolution, even when no external monitor is plugged in? No matter what I do, the external defaults to a viewport of 640x480 (or close to that) if no external

Re: [gentoo-user] sharing evolution calendars, kinda

2005-02-16 Thread Jose Gonzalez Gomez
On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 19:35:10 -0500, Nick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i finally got evolution to where i could add an exchange meeting request > into my calendar, but i use evolution in multipul places, work and home, > and there are two seperate calendars, ie, what is at home is not at work

Re: [gentoo-user] mpg joiner

2005-02-16 Thread Maarten
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 01:57, Alan wrote: > Try this: > > cat foo.mpg bar.mpg > final.mpg One nice variation on this is zipping all the mpegs in an archive _without_ _using_ _compression_. That zipfile is directly playable (the zip header gets ignored by the mpeg code) and this way you r

Re: [gentoo-user] sharing evolution calendars, kinda

2005-02-16 Thread Frank Schafer
Evolution 2.1.x shares calendars with SM Office, thus I think this will solve your problem too. Regards Frank On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 12:01 +0100, Jose Gonzalez Gomez wrote: > On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 19:35:10 -0500, Nick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i finally got evolution to where i could add

[gentoo-user] [OT] Vim syntax files

2005-02-16 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi, I've managed to use syntax folding for vim C/C++ files adding: syn region CurlyFold start="{" end="}" transparent fold syn sync fromstart set foldmethod=syntax set fdc=1 to /usr/share/vim/vim63/syntax/c.vim. This will fold / unfold everything between '{' and '}'. This failes if I try to

[gentoo-user] perl seems broken: pulling in multiple perl versions

2005-02-16 Thread William Kenworthy
My perl seems broken. This is an older machine that has had quite a number of perl versions on it. The problem is that when trying to build dev-perl/Tk-JPEG-Lite, it is pulling in multiple perl versions (see the compile line below). It seems that MMutil.pm is detecting a perl version >=5.00565 wh

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg on a laptop (radeon) - how do I preset the external monitor resolution

2005-02-16 Thread Bradley Serbu
Could you please post your xorg.conf? That would help determine how you have set up dual head. William Kenworthy wrote: Does anyone know what I need in xorg.conf (dell i8200 laptop, radeon M9) to allow both the LCD and external monitor to startup in 1600x1200 resolution, even when no external monit

[gentoo-user] Compile Error: kde-base/kdelibs-3.3.2-r2: emerge -uDv world

2005-02-16 Thread Mal Herring
Hi Gentoo-User, I am doing an emerge -uDv world and getting a failure at kdelibs-3.3.2-r2. I have checked the forums and not found much, I checked google groups and found a spanish post but i cant read spanish and nor can google's translator it would seem. I searched the Gentoo-User archives and f

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg on a laptop (radeon) - how do I preset the external monitor resolution

2005-02-16 Thread William Kenworthy
xorg.conf can be found at: http://wdk.dyndns.org/xorg.conf.html Some of the comments at the top of the file are out of date: it is now running as AGP 4, but GLX has gone back to MESA for some reason. I have been working on this for over a month and have tried a lot of things. I think xorg 6.7.0

[gentoo-user] Re: Weird apache2 stuff

2005-02-16 Thread Yoann Pannier
Grant wrote: > Thanks, worked like a charm! I wonder how apache2 could have been > restarted manually though. Should I be worried? Issuing a '/etc/init.d/apache reload' while apache is not running will start it in such a way that a later issued '/etc/init.d/apache whatever' will behave as apache

Re: [gentoo-user] Compile Error: kde-base/kdelibs-3.3.2-r2: emerge -uDv world

2005-02-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:14:22 -, Mal Herring wrote: > I searched the Gentoo-User archives and found a thread with someone > having a similar problem and the fix for that issue was the command : > > fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4 > > so i thought i would give it a go - however it did not help... >

[gentoo-user] emerge libgnomeui error

2005-02-16 Thread Mauro Faccenda
I'm installing a new box, and when I try to install gnome, I get this error: ../libtool: line 1: cd: usr/lib: No such file or directory libtool: link: warning: cannot determine absolute directory name of `usr/lib' grep: usr/lib/libgnome-2.la: No such file or directory /bin/sed: can't read usr/lib/

[gentoo-user] D600 + TV out

2005-02-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Hi All, Has anyone gotten any success with getting a D600 Laptop to produce TVout? I've tried atitvout but it doesn't really work. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 18:19:12 up 1:00, 1 user, load average: 0.29, 0.15, 0.12 -- gento

Re: [gentoo-user] sharing evolution calendars, kinda

2005-02-16 Thread Nick Smith
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 12:15 +0100, Frank Schafer wrote: > Evolution 2.1.x shares calendars with SM Office, thus I think this will > solve your problem too. > > Regards > Frank > how do i get it? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sharing evolution calendars, kinda

2005-02-16 Thread Frank Schafer
This is how I found it: www.freshmeat.net search string: Evolution Exact match: Evolution (click the link) Homepage: http://www.novell.com/products/evolution/ (click the link) additional information: (click the link) choose ''Download'' Unstable Release Download >>> that's it. It'll take som

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - espersunited.com saga; IMAP and POP3 access

2005-02-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
My bullet:/etc/xinetd.d/imap file: # default: off # description: The IMAP service allows remote users to access their mail using \ # an IMAP client such as Mutt, Pine, fetchmail, or Netscape \ # Communicator. service imap { socket_type = stream

RE: [gentoo-user] 2.6.10 and automounting ?

2005-02-16 Thread Covington, Chris
> Yes, the patch that enables supermount (supermount > is not a native kernel function) was removed So how does one now get the same functionality that supermount had? What's the alternative? Chris -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.10 and automounting ?

2005-02-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Covington, Chris wrote: Yes, the patch that enables supermount (supermount is not a native kernel function) was removed So how does one now get the same functionality that supermount had? What's the alternative? Chris As I said in my answer to the original question (which was exactly this): 1) ge

[gentoo-user] Error in the emerge of gpm-1.20.1

2005-02-16 Thread Maxim Vexler
Hi all, I try to do an [emerge -e system] and get this error : /usr/bin/emacs -batch -l /var/tmp/portage/gpm-1.20.1/work/gpm-1.20.1/contrib/ema cs/exec.el -exec '(byte-compile-file "emacs/t-mouse.el")' /usr/bin/emacs: er

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.10 and automounting ?

2005-02-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:55:17 -0500, Covington, Chris wrote: > > Yes, the patch that enables supermount (supermount > > is not a native kernel function) was removed > > So how does one now get the same functionality that supermount had? By repatching the kernel. The Gentoo devs may have decided

RE: [gentoo-user] Error in the emerge of gpm-1.20.1

2005-02-16 Thread Dave Nebinger
> My questions are : > > a. Why is this happening (i.e. is this a bug, or a misconfiguration on my > side) > b. How should I fix this ? Don't believe it's a bug, but then I'm not running emacs so I don't have that use flag set. You could try an env-update, which would rebuild the ld cache and mi

[gentoo-user] Cygwin and Sygwin

2005-02-16 Thread Yuval Scharf
Hello, Is it the same thing? If not, what is Sygwin and where can I find it? Thanks, Yuval Scharf -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Cygwin and Sygwin

2005-02-16 Thread Dave Nebinger
> Is it the same thing? Freshmeat shows no projects with that name and google matches seem to indicate they are the same (people entering typos). http://www.cygwin.org Dave -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Cygwin and Sygwin

2005-02-16 Thread Dave Nebinger
> http://www.cygwin.org Oops, that should have been http://www.cygwin.com Dave -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Cygwin and Sygwin

2005-02-16 Thread Yuval Scharf
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 19:26, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > http://www.cygwin.org > > Oops, that should have been http://www.cygwin.com > > Dave > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list Well, people entering typos :-) Yuval Scharf -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Error in the emerge of gpm-1.20.1

2005-02-16 Thread Jason Cooper
Dave Nebinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: > > My questions are : > > > > a. Why is this happening (i.e. is this a bug, or a misconfiguration on my > > side) > > b. How should I fix this ? > > Don't believe it's a bug, but then I'm not running emacs so I don't have > that use flag set. > > You

Re: [gentoo-user] gpm

2005-02-16 Thread Martin Scharrer
On Sunday 06 February 2005 20:36, PK wrote: > how do you specify a usb mouse for gpm? My USB mouse is working with gpm with: MOUSE=ps2 MOUSEDEV=/dev/input/mice It's a laptop, both mouse and touchpad are working with this settings at the same time. best Martin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

[gentoo-user] Assistance? Kernel 2.6.10-as2-grsec-20050124: proftpd segfaulting (11 / SIGSEGV)

2005-02-16 Thread fire-eyes
(I sent this to grsecurity mailing list as well, i'm desperately seeking input. Yes, I run gentoo) I'm running kernel 2.6.10, with the as2 patch, with grsecurity 20050124 patch. I've been thrilled with it using it here on a server, except for one problem i've run into. Proftpd keeps segfaulting

RE: [gentoo-user] Assistance? Kernel 2.6.10-as2-grsec-20050124: proftpd segfaulting(11 / SIGSEGV)

2005-02-16 Thread Dave Nebinger
> Now, does this mean grsecurity sent that signal? Or is this just the > signal logging? Grsecurity is sending the signal. Segment violations are usually culprits of bad pointer referencing, not that it would help identify why grsecurity is failing. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Assistance? Kernel 2.6.10-as2-grsec-20050124: proftpd segfaulting(11 / SIGSEGV)

2005-02-16 Thread fire-eyes
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 14:34 -0500, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > Now, does this mean grsecurity sent that signal? Or is this just the > > signal logging? > > Grsecurity is sending the signal. Segment violations are usually culprits > of bad pointer referencing, not that it would help identify why grse

Re: [gentoo-user] gpm

2005-02-16 Thread PK
Martin Scharrer wrote: On Sunday 06 February 2005 20:36, PK wrote: how do you specify a usb mouse for gpm? My USB mouse is working with gpm with: MOUSE=ps2 MOUSEDEV=/dev/input/mice It's a laptop, both mouse and touchpad are working with this settings at the same time. best Martin -- gentoo-user@g

Re: [gentoo-user] perl seems broken: pulling in multiple perl versions

2005-02-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 06:44 am, William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My perl seems broken. > > Should I manually purge the older 5.8.0 stuff and rerun the utilities, > or is that "a bad idea"? How best to fix? Some (all?) perl modules end up bound to a certain perl version. Th

Re: [gentoo-user] perl seems broken: pulling in multiple perl versions

2005-02-16 Thread Leif B. Kristensen
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 20:38, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > There's a script available (can't remember the name, ATM) that will > automatically remove and remerge all your perl modules. /usr/portage/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-cleaner all -- Leif Biberg Kristensen http://solumslekt.org/ -

Re: [gentoo-user] dvd permissions ?

2005-02-16 Thread raptor
the problem is that even restart didnt help growisofs --- /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/cd: pre-formatting blank DVD+RW... :-( unable to FORMAT UNIT (Fh/FFh/FFh): Operation not permitted # ll /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/cd brw-rw-rw-1 blah cdrw 22, 0 Jan

[gentoo-user] perl: ithreads USER flag?

2005-02-16 Thread fire-eyes
Is anyone using ~x86 perl with the ithreads USE flag? Using an SMP (not HT) system, and thinking that could help things out. Looking for reasons not to, first... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] linux kernel disk probe order

2005-02-16 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Hello, I have SATA (Promise tx2plus libata) and SCSI disks in one of my machines. My SATA disks are primary, and the SCSI disks are just kept around for legacy stuff. I just recompiled my kernel so that the SCSI module would be compiled directly into my kernel, just in case I needed to boot from

[gentoo-user] USB pendrive and missing /dev/sda

2005-02-16 Thread Calvin Spealman
For most of the time my machine has been set up, I have been able to use USB storage devices without any trouble (mostly). Recently, after a kernel upgrade, I found that /dev/sda had gone missing. The confusing part is that I hadn't changed any configurations in the kernel for anything at all. The

Re: [gentoo-user] perl seems broken: pulling in multiple perl versions

2005-02-16 Thread William Kenworthy
As said in the original email, I had run the scripts numerous times with no effect. I eventually figured out that perl-cleaner was giving an error message about files it couldnt handle, so I moved them away, and it all works now. Made me take a closer look at its output. Thanks, BillK On Wed, 2

[gentoo-user] LISA problems

2005-02-16 Thread David Corbin
When I try to start LISA (/etc/init.d/lisa start), it "seems" to succeed, but I can find no process running, and KDE doesn't think it's running. I can find no log file that might explain why, and configuration information is scarce. Please point in the right direction for solving this. David

Re: [gentoo-user] USB pendrive and missing /dev/sda

2005-02-16 Thread Scott Taylor
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 16:29 +, Calvin Spealman wrote: > For most of the time my machine has been set up, I have been able to use USB > storage devices without any trouble (mostly). Recently, after a kernel > upgrade, I found that /dev/sda had gone missing. The confusing part is that > I hadn't

[gentoo-user] top "illegal instruction" with 2.6.10-r6 SMP kernel

2005-02-16 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Hello, I'm getting an "illegal instruction" crash every time I try to run `top`. It seems to be only top that is effected. Everything else runs fine. This is a dual CPU PII 400mhz box. I've run SMP and non SMP versions of the 2.6.10-r6 kernel on it, and recompiled procps each time with no luck.

Re: [gentoo-user] top "illegal instruction" with 2.6.10-r6 SMP kernel

2005-02-16 Thread Leif B. Kristensen
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 23:33, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > I'm getting an "illegal instruction" crash every time I > try to run `top`. It seems to be only top that is effected. > Everything else runs fine. > > This is a dual CPU PII 400mhz box. I've run SMP and non SMP > versions of the 2.6.10-r

Re: [gentoo-user] linux kernel disk probe order

2005-02-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 03:25 pm, Jesse Guardiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to tell the kernel at either > compile or boot time to give priority to the > SATA drivers? While I have no experience with it, udev seems to be the solution to this madness. You may have to twid

Re: [gentoo-user] linux kernel disk probe order

2005-02-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:28:23 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > Is there a way to tell the kernel at either > > compile or boot time to give priority to the > > SATA drivers? > > While I have no experience with it, udev seems to be the solution to > this madness. You may have to twiddle w

[gentoo-user] Gentoo on Sony VIAO

2005-02-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
My wife's father recently brought us another PC - a Sony VIAO. We decided that it would be my wife's computer because I'm always using our HP. We took it to the shop last Friday to get the hard drive and RAM upgraded and then got it back today. My wife wanted me to install Gentoo on it, but thi

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Sony VIAO

2005-02-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Michael Sullivan wrote: My wife's father recently brought us another PC - a Sony VIAO. We decided that it would be my wife's computer because I'm always using our HP. We took it to the shop last Friday to get the hard drive and RAM upgraded and then got it back today. My wife wanted me to instal

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Sony VIAO

2005-02-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 00:45:54 +0100 Holly Bostick wrote: > Michael Sullivan wrote: > > a way to make a 3.5" floppy disk that would allow me to boot the > > computer and then mount my Gentoo CD and continue from there? > > Smart Boot Manager: http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/about.html new url, tha

Re: [gentoo-user] LISA problems

2005-02-16 Thread Nick Rout
is the config file (somewhere in /etc) right? On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:18:39 -0500 David Corbin wrote: > When I try to start LISA (/etc/init.d/lisa start), it "seems" to succeed, but > I can find no process running, and KDE doesn't think it's running. I can > find no log file that might explain

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Sony VIAO - OT

2005-02-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
I went to the site. It looks ideal for what I'm attempting. I can't seem to get it to work. I downloaded the main file, the support file, and the docs archive onto my wife's PC and installed it as per the instructions in the docs. I went out to the DOS prompt and typed: sbmist -t us -d 128 an

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Sony VIAO - OT

2005-02-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Michael Sullivan wrote: I went to the site. It looks ideal for what I'm attempting. I can't seem to get it to work. I downloaded the main file, the support file, and the docs archive onto my wife's PC and installed it as per the instructions in the docs. I went out to the DOS prompt and typed:

Re: [gentoo-user] LISA problems

2005-02-16 Thread David Corbin
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 07:25 pm, Nick Rout wrote: > is the config file (somewhere in /etc) right? I cannot find one. /etc/conf.d/lisa comments make it look like it should be in /etc/lisarc, but it's not there. Where can I find sample and/or documentation. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mail

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Sony VIAO - OT

2005-02-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 18:54:43 -0600 Michael Sullivan wrote: > I went to the site. It looks ideal for what I'm attempting. I can't > seem to get it to work. I downloaded the main file, the support file, > and the docs archive onto my wife's PC and installed it as per the > instructions in the do

Re: [gentoo-user] LISA problems

2005-02-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:39:17 -0500 David Corbin wrote: > On Wednesday 16 February 2005 07:25 pm, Nick Rout wrote: > > is the config file (somewhere in /etc) right? > > I cannot find one. /etc/conf.d/lisa comments make it look like it should be > in /etc/lisarc, but it's not there. Where can I

[gentoo-user] Giving a user his own partition

2005-02-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm having trouble on a Gentoo machine that's run fine for the last 15 months but is now having trouble with Evolution. I suspect that it's possibly caused by my lack of knowledge about mounting partitions and possibly coupled with recent updates. I hope you can set me straight. The mach

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Sony VIAO - OT [SOLVED]

2005-02-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
OK I understand. I installed it on a floppy disk and it works great. Thanks for all your help! On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 02:06 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > Michael Sullivan wrote: > > I went to the site. It looks ideal for what I'm attempting. I can't > > seem to get it to work. I downloaded the

[gentoo-user] Problems building GTK+

2005-02-16 Thread David Corbin
while emerging x11-libs/gtk+-2.4.14 I get this: grep: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la: No such file or directory /bin/sed: can't read /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la: No such file or directory Ideas? Who should have the libstdc++ I need? David --

[gentoo-user] X and I855GM

2005-02-16 Thread Gaël TRIGALLEAU
Hi every body , i have juste installed a gentoo stage 2 on a toshiba laptop A30 C2.6 with 512Mo shared memory, and i have some probleme to use the driver I855GM (wich is experimental) in my xorg configuration lspci | grep VGA: :00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp. 82852/855GM Inte

Re: [gentoo-user] LISA problems

2005-02-16 Thread David Corbin
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 08:50 pm, Nick Rout wrote: > SecondWait = -1 > SearchUsingNmblookup = 0 > DeliverUnnamedHosts = 0 > FirstWait = 30 > MaxPingsAtOnce = 256 > UpdatePeriod = 300 > PingAddresses = 192.168.1.1/255.255.255.0; > AllowedAddresses = 192.168.1.1/255.255.255.0; > BroadcastNetwor

Re: [gentoo-user] Giving a user his own partition

2005-02-16 Thread Nick Rout
have you googled or searched the forums for the camel error. I suspect it has nothing to do at all with your strange hard drive setup. see for example here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-250670.html as far as your hard disk setup is concerned, you say there is only herb and you as users. I

Re: [gentoo-user] X and I855GM

2005-02-16 Thread Anielkis Herrera Gonzalez
what is you problem with X?? 3D acceleration?? -- Anielkis Herrera González Desarrollador de Nova Linux OS Linux User #377809 Estudiante 4to año Universidad de las Ciencias

Re: [gentoo-user] X and I855GM

2005-02-16 Thread Gaël TRIGALLEAU
Anielkis Herrera Gonzalez a écrit : what is you problem with X?? 3D acceleration?? yes, the graphic card normally do it but it doesn't.and it seems for dvd play, it use cpu ressource instead of using the graphic card accel. -- Best regards Gaël TRIGALLEAU Linux tux 2.6.10-gentoo-r6 #1 Sat Feb

[gentoo-user] OT - genkernel and NFS

2005-02-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
Do genkernels have NFS support turned on by default? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] X and I855GM

2005-02-16 Thread Anielkis Herrera Gonzalez
you need to uncomment the lines with glx and dri in xorg.conf; and the support of that in the kernel... -- Anielkis Herrera González Desarrollador de Nova Linux OS Linux User #377809

Re: [gentoo-user] sharing evolution calendars, kinda

2005-02-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
if you use gentoo it would be better to emerge it. easier to keep it updated and everything. On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 16:03 +0100, Frank Schafer wrote: > This is how I found it: > > www.freshmeat.net > > search string: Evolution > > Exact match: Evolution (click the link) > Homepage: http://www.n

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems building GTK+

2005-02-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 08:05 pm, David Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > while emerging x11-libs/gtk+-2.4.14 > > I get this: > > grep: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la: No such > file or directory > /bin/sed: can't read > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libst

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote Desktop

2005-02-16 Thread Mike Noble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 timothy johnson wrote: | ok, so I followed that tut from the forums, and it works great from my | local machine. But now I am at a remote machine running windows, and | tightVnc craps out abnormal something | It has been a while since I last used tightV

[gentoo-user] Re: top "illegal instruction" with 2.6.10-r6 SMP kernel

2005-02-16 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Leif B. Kristensen wrote: > On Wednesday 16 February 2005 23:33, Jesse Guardiani wrote: >> I'm getting an "illegal instruction" crash every time I >> try to run `top`. It seems to be only top that is effected. >> Everything else runs fine. >> >> This is a dual CPU PII 400mhz box. I've run SMP and

Re: [gentoo-user] Error in the emerge of gpm-1.20.1

2005-02-16 Thread John Myers
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 09:32, Jason Cooper wrote: > Dave Nebinger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: > > > My questions are : > > > > > > a. Why is this happening (i.e. is this a bug, or a misconfiguration on my > > > side) > > > b. How should I fix this ? > > > > Don't believe it's a bug, but

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - espersunited.com saga; IMAP and POP3 access

2005-02-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 09:58 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > The rpm query returns imap-2002d-3. Likewise for ipop3d... > Then it is the University of Washington IMAP server. If you want to replicate that setup then emerge uw-imap PS I do not think UW is the best by a long shot. As its default

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: top "illegal instruction" with 2.6.10-r6 SMP kernel

2005-02-16 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > I have 5 other machines running the same kernel without any trouble. > But why does my one machine have this problem? Have you tried rebooting that machine? Also is your System.map for the current kernel under /boot on the problem box? -- newsfrou

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing GENTOO from CD

2005-02-16 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, A1ex wrote: > I currently have Libranet, SuSE, two KNOPPIXes, UBUNTU, > installed and of course some decisions, such as you mention, were needed > but not to the extent that Gentoo requires. They didn't have a 100 > page set of microinstructions and rhetoric Nor does Gentoo

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: top "illegal instruction" with 2.6.10-r6 SMP kernel

2005-02-16 Thread Jesse Guardiani
A. Khattri wrote: > On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > >> I have 5 other machines running the same kernel without any trouble. >> But why does my one machine have this problem? > > Have you tried rebooting that machine? Yes. > Also is your System.map for the current kernel under /bo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: top "illegal instruction" with 2.6.10-r6 SMP kernel

2005-02-16 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > > Also is your System.map for the current kernel under /boot on the problem > > box? > > Yes. Ive seen this problem on a RedHat box and that was due to upgrading some components but not others. I think I rebooted after some upgrades to fix it... --

Re: [gentoo-user] Error in the emerge of gpm-1.20.1

2005-02-16 Thread Maxim Vexler
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:43:01 -0800, John Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But re-merge emacs first. Emacs is the one that's broken. I had this problem > already. > [emerge -av emacs] did the trick. Thank you. -- Cheers, Maxim Vexler (hq4ever). Do u GNU ? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailin

[gentoo-user] Service 'exim' already provided by 'mta'!

2005-02-16 Thread Daevid Vincent
I used to have postfix installed from my default Gentoo install. Then I switched to Exim. However, I keep getting this after the occasional emerge. >>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... * Caching service dependencies ... * Service 'exim' already provided by 'mta'!; * Not adding service 'postf

[gentoo-user] ups recommendations

2005-02-16 Thread Cosmin Nicolaescu
I'm looking to buy a ups for my server/desktop at home. I have around $100 to spend on it, and I was wondering if anybody would have any suggestions for a good ups that has nice software support in Linux. Some of the stuff I've been looking at: BELKIN Universal Series 1200VA UPS-Serial & USB, Mo

Re: [gentoo-user] Service 'exim' already provided by 'mta'!

2005-02-16 Thread Nick Rout
try the following: rc-update del postfix rm /etc/init.d/postfix in that order. On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 22:38 -0800, Daevid Vincent wrote: > I used to have postfix installed from my default Gentoo install. Then I > switched to Exim. However, I keep getting this after the occasional emerge. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Service 'exim' already provided by 'mta'!

2005-02-16 Thread Karsten Baumgarten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daevid Vincent wrote: | I used to have postfix installed from my default Gentoo install. Then I | switched to Exim. However, I keep getting this after the occasional emerge. | | | |>>>Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... | | * Caching service dependencies

Re: [gentoo-user] Service 'exim' already provided by 'mta'!

2005-02-16 Thread Cosmin Nicolaescu
On Thu, February 17, 2005 1:38 am, Daevid Vincent said: > I used to have postfix installed from my default Gentoo install. Then I > switched to Exim. However, I keep getting this after the occasional > emerge. > > Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... > * Caching service dependencies ... > * Se

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Vim syntax files

2005-02-16 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, * Frank Schafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [16/02/05 21:46]: > Hi, > > I've managed to use syntax folding for vim C/C++ files adding: > > syn region CurlyFold start="{" end="}" transparent fold > syn sync fromstart > set foldmethod=syntax > set fdc=1 > > to /usr/share/vim/vim63/syntax/c.vim. > >

[gentoo-user] Portage alternating between upgrade and downgrade of media-libs/gst-plugins [solved].

2005-02-16 Thread Daevid Vincent
I finally figured out why portage keeps fluctuating between upgrading and downgrading these packages. It seems that every time I upgrade system or world, it isn't the right version. *sigh* I added '-t' to my emerge and discovered a package that isn't in my keywords file. daevid edb # emerge -Davu