Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Michael Hanselmann
Hello have tried this about 3 times with no luck, tried changing mirrors and removing some cflags with still no avail, any ideas? try this: unset GCC_SPECS cd /usr/portage sh scripts/bootstrap.sh Greets, Michael -- Gentoo Developer (PowerPC, MacOS) using m0n0wall |

[gentoo-ppc-user] PPC cflags

2005-02-19 Thread Nick Smith
can someone point me to a list of cflags that are compatible with PPC? i found some but it doesnt say if they are PPC specific or not, cause that was the problem with my boot strap it didnt like -march=powerpc or -ftracer and i would like to know exactly what i can use with this new hardware. G3

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] PPC cflags

2005-02-19 Thread Nick Smith
quote who=Drew Kirkpatrick I've got a Blueberry iBook, with a 300 MHz ppc, and these seem very stable to me: CFLAGS=-O2 -mtune=G3 -pipe well the default file that game with the install has: CFLAGS=-02 -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe i was just tring to add some more and it puked,

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] PPC cflags

2005-02-19 Thread Drew Kirkpatrick
No idea to be honest with ya. I did have different CFLAGS at one point, but would get internal compiler errors frequently, so I went back to this and haven't had any problems since. On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 21:49:12 -0500 (EST), Nick Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Drew Kirkpatrick I've

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] PPC cflags

2005-02-19 Thread Carl Hudkins
On Sat February 19 2005 21:49, Nick Smith wrote: quote who=Drew Kirkpatrick I've got a Blueberry iBook, with a 300 MHz ppc, and these seem very stable to me: CFLAGS=-O2 -mtune=G3 -pipe well the default file that game with the install has: CFLAGS=-02 -mtune=powerpc

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

2005-02-19 Thread William Kenworthy
Now working: http://wdk.dyndns.org/xorg.conf.html I can use the laptop with an external monitor, closing the lid so the LCD blanks, but retain full control over the external monitor (bios is set NOT to sleep when lid is closed!) X will start in 1600x1200 on both the LCD and ext monitor port, even

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to make the laptop sleep?

2005-02-19 Thread William Kenworthy
Theres a lot available, but much of it is model specific: so what brand, model and spec is your laptop? BillK On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 20:37 -0600, Hareesh Nagarajan wrote: Hi, Times at which I am not by my laptop I leave my laptop locked using 'xlock'. I know this isn't the best way because

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD copy?

2005-02-19 Thread Antoine
Aleksandar Radovic wrote: This is anything but proper Linux solution: DVD shrink under wine works perfectly for me. On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 09:34 +0100, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Hi all, I want to make a backup copy of my DVDs, but since they are copy protected I can't just copy them via

Re: [gentoo-user] Randr, xorg and KDE

2005-02-19 Thread A.G.
Holly Bostick wrote: Robert G. Siebeck wrote: Hi, I use x.org 6.8.0 and KDE 3.3.2. In KDE control centre under devices - display I get the message that my X server needs RANDR (Resize and Rotate), which is needed to change the display resolution. Actually RandR is supported and activated. In

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD copy?

2005-02-19 Thread Spider
On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 11:31 +0100, Antoine wrote: Aleksandar Radovic wrote: This is anything but proper Linux solution: DVD shrink under wine works perfectly for me. On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 09:34 +0100, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Hi all, I want to make a backup copy of my

[gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ed Jabbour
At boot, I get the following after Caching service dependencies: gawk: /lib/rscripts/awk/gendepends.awk. 440 (FILENAME=- FNR=184) fatal: can't rediredt to /var/lib/init.d/deptree (Read-only filesystem) ln: cannot remove '/var/lib/init.d/started/checkroot:

[gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Fredrik Lundgren
Dear list, I need to download java. Which is best in Gentoo? Best Fredrik -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Ivan Yosifov
I suggest blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01-r1 ( or later :) ). It is based on sun 1.4.2_07 code , contains linux-specific improvements , and is not fetch restricted. Just my 2c. On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 12:56 +0100, Fredrik Lundgren wrote: Dear list, I need to download java. Which is best in Gentoo?

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ivan Yosifov
The output of 'mount' and 'cat /etc/fstab' ? On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 06:28 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: At boot, I get the following after Caching service dependencies: gawk: /lib/rscripts/awk/gendepends.awk. 440 (FILENAME=- FNR=184) fatal: can't rediredt to

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to make the laptop sleep?

2005-02-19 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 16:53:44 +0800, William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Theres a lot available, but much of it is model specific: so what brand, model and spec is your laptop? Compaq Presario 2104US. -Hareesh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Luke Albers
emerge the newest gawk again or use -xml On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 14:13 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: The output of 'mount' and 'cat /etc/fstab' ? On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 06:28 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: At boot, I get the following after Caching service dependencies:

[gentoo-user] Xorg gnome problem

2005-02-19 Thread Isbaran A. - Demon's Dread
hi. I have a pentium3 with 192 ram and i82810 graphics card. I'm having problem with graphics. My graphics card has DRI and i choosed all options from kernels menuconfig. I installed gentoo with the gentoo handbook and configured due to that book and didnt have any errors while emerging Xserver

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD copy?

2005-02-19 Thread Antoine
Spider wrote: On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 11:31 +0100, Antoine wrote: Aleksandar Radovic wrote: This is anything but proper Linux solution: DVD shrink under wine works perfectly for me. On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 09:34 +0100, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Hi all, I want to make a backup copy of my DVDs,

[gentoo-user] Power management on a Dell D800

2005-02-19 Thread Marc Schlienger
Hi, I just installed Gentoo (kernel 2.6.10-r6) on my Dell D800 notebook. Now I want to configure power management. As the D800 manages the LCD itself and I don't want to use sleep states, power management for hard disks or for wlan etc., the only thing left is cpu power management. In some

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Saturday 19 February 2005 07:42 am, Luke Albers wrote: emerge the newest gawk again or use -xml On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 14:13 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: The output of 'mount' and 'cat /etc/fstab' ? On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 06:28 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: At boot, I get the following after

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS questions for Prescott

2005-02-19 Thread Will Clifton
On 21:36 Fri 18 Feb , Walter Dnes wrote: On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 10:55:51AM -0600, Will Clifton wrote I have a question about my make.conf for my new P4 Prescott 3.2. Before I get too busy installing I want to set my CFLAGS to get the most out of my chip. Is -O3 is a baad

[gentoo-user] Marvell Yukon drivers.

2005-02-19 Thread Qian Qiao
Hi, Is the Marvell Yukon GigaBit network card drivers included in the A64 live CD? Can't seem to find it. If that was the case, I might be forced to do a networkless installation. Any hints are greatly appreciated. -- Joe -- Money can't buy everything. Sometimes money can't even buy a gun...

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ivan Yosifov
Early in the boot process the root filesystem is mounted read-only. This could explain the Read-only filesystem errors. Of course , while / is ro , nothing is supposed to want to write , so there is a problem. If you have not been doing any tweaking to init scripts I suggest you file a bug report.

Re: [gentoo-user] Mutt questions

2005-02-19 Thread Will Clifton
On 01:45 Fri 18 Feb , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I have set up mutt, however when I call it with mutt, the next thing I see is /var/mail/root is not a mailbox. When I call it with mutt -y, I can see the three mailboxes, but when I press enter in order to view them, it says:

[gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Nick Smith
have tried this about 3 times with no luck, tried changing mirrors and removing some cflags with still no avail, any ideas? i have tried 'unset GCC_SPECS' as per someone on the PPC list and that didnt work, and thats the only reply i recieved, was hoping someone on the user list could help

Re: [gentoo-user] spamassassin 3 does no bayes filtering?

2005-02-19 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Richard C. Cox -- I'm running the new 3.0.2, and got this from a piece of spam just a few moments ago: 1.9 BAYES_99   BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 99 to 100% I haven't done anything to my configs, so I believe you just have to give it a little

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD copy?

2005-02-19 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Aleksandar Radovic -- This is anything but proper Linux solution: DVD shrink under wine works perfectly for me. The program itself seems to run fine, but it can't find my DVD. Do I have to mount it? What settings do you have for your dvd drive in your wine config?

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD copy?

2005-02-19 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Antoine -- I can't understand why people don't take dvd::rip more seriously. It is really great (though doesn't do menus but none of the other solutions seem to either). People think that you only do cds with it - silly. You just specify the size you want the output

Re: [gentoo-user] Marvell Yukon drivers.

2005-02-19 Thread Ivan Yosifov
Try 'modprobe sk98lin' On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 14:28 +, Qian Qiao wrote: Hi, Is the Marvell Yukon GigaBit network card drivers included in the A64 live CD? Can't seem to find it. If that was the case, I might be forced to do a networkless installation. Any hints are greatly

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

2005-02-19 Thread Gabriel M. Beddingfield
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 What did you upgrade your kernel to? ...I want to

[gentoo-user] sensors on A7V600

2005-02-19 Thread Luigi Pinna
Hey to everybody! has someone a sensors.conf calibrated for this motherboard? I see worng values on: Vcore 2 is 0 (doesnt't work?) +3.3 is 6.43 -12 is -27.4 -5 is -13.6 What do I must change? Thanks a lot Luigi -- Public key GPG(0x073A0960) on http://keyserver.linux.it/ pgp09wNanSyf0.pgp

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 09:19:46 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: emerge the newest gawk again or use -xml Re-emerged gawk 3.1.3-r2 and rebooted. Same problem. That's the problem version. Either emerge r3 or use the -xml flag when emerging r2. -- Neil Bothwick To poldly bow air mobius gumby four:

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Saturday 19 February 2005 12:56, Fredrik Lundgren wrote: Dear list, I need to download java. Which is best in Gentoo? suns jdk/sdk. Blackdown is slow and buttugly. IBM to old. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD copy?

2005-02-19 Thread Antoine
Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: -- quoting Antoine -- I can't understand why people don't take dvd::rip more seriously. It is really great (though doesn't do menus but none of the other solutions seem to either). People think that you only do cds with it - silly. You just specify

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 19 February 2005 05:56 am, Fredrik Lundgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to download java. Which is best in Gentoo? I'm using blackdown-jdk + sun-j2ee happily. I haven't really experimented with any others. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM:

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 19 February 2005 08:35 am, Ivan Yosifov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Early in the boot process the root filesystem is mounted read-only. This could explain the Read-only filesystem errors. Of course , while / is ro , nothing is supposed to want to write , so there is a problem. If you

Re: [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread heelios
There is a problem in your CFLAGS. Post them here. Quoting Nick Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]: have tried this about 3 times with no luck, tried changing mirrors and removing some cflags with still no avail, any ideas? i have tried 'unset GCC_SPECS' as per someone on the PPC list and that didnt work,

[gentoo-user] Re: [normal] [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Marc Redmann
Hi Nick, checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables I had the same problem once. In my case it was a typo in the CFLAGS variable in make.conf. Double check that to make sure there is no typo in your CFLAGS. See `config.log' for more

[gentoo-user] can't update kde because it needs a file that has been updated

2005-02-19 Thread henkg
Hello, emerge -u world wants to update my kdegraphics, but fails because of the following: == START === /bin/sed: can't read /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la: No s uch file or directory libtool: link:

Re: [gentoo-user] can't update kde because it needs a file that has been updated

2005-02-19 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 18:51:39 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, emerge -u world wants to update my kdegraphics, but fails because of the following: == START === /bin/sed: can't read

Re: [gentoo-user] can't update kde because it needs a file that has been updated

2005-02-19 Thread Daniel D Jones
On Saturday 19 February 2005 12:51 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /bin/sed: can't read /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la: No s uch file or directory ... I have the missing file, but it is in my 3.3.5 and 3.4.2 dirs. How do i convince my gentoo to look for the file in the

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD copy?

2005-02-19 Thread Aleksandar Radovic
What you are seeing is a problem with the wine setup, other Win applications won't see the disk, too. You might want to check /usr/share/doc/wine-* folder, user reference manual is nicely done. Short answer: edit your ~/.wine/config and add something like this: [Drive D] Path = /media/dvdrom

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD copy?

2005-02-19 Thread Aleksandar Radovic
DVD Shrink copies audio as-is, hence it can handle anything and everything, DTS, 5.1, you name it. On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 16:48 +0100, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: -- quoting Antoine -- I can't understand why people don't take dvd::rip more seriously. It is really great

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg and Gnome or KDE on Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread ME
Maybe I am wrong on that, but your emerge problem could be due to the libtool config. There is a manual fix to run after updating gcc, from a previous message: Probably upgraded gcc recently? Try fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4 as root. If that doesn't work try emerging libtool again, perhaps

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg and Gnome or KDE on Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 10:28:50 -0800, ME [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe I am wrong on that, but your emerge problem could be due to the libtool config. There is a manual fix to run after updating gcc, from a previous message: Probably upgraded gcc recently? Try fix_libtool_files.sh

[gentoo-user] remove cups

2005-02-19 Thread Luigi Pinna
I want to remove cups from my dependecies because I have no printer. The problem that I can't set -cups in make flags because emerge ignore it. I wrote cups in the package.mask file and I receive this meassage from emerge: Barbara portage # emerge -uD world Calculating world dependencies \ !!!

Re: [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Nick Smith
CFLAGS=-O2 -march=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -ftracer -pipe CHOST=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} MAKEOPTS=-j2 quote who=[EMAIL PROTECTED] There is a problem in your CFLAGS. Post them here. Quoting Nick Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]: have tried this about 3 times with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [normal] [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Nick Smith
quote who=Marc Redmann Hi Nick, checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables I had the same problem once. In my case it was a typo in the CFLAGS variable in make.conf. Double check that to make sure there is no typo in your CFLAGS.

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Colin
Ivan Yosifov wrote: I suggest blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01-r1 ( or later :) ). It is based on sun 1.4.2_07 code , contains linux-specific improvements , and is not fetch restricted. Just my 2c. I have to program in Java for my computer science class, so is there a stable version of JDK 1.5 for

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Antoine
Colin wrote: Ivan Yosifov wrote: I suggest blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01-r1 ( or later :) ). It is based on sun 1.4.2_07 code , contains linux-specific improvements , and is not fetch restricted. Just my 2c. I have to program in Java for my computer science class, so is there a stable version of JDK

Re: [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Max Lorenz
Hi, On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 14:28:07 -0500 (EST), Nick Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CFLAGS=-O2 -march=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -ftracer -pipe CHOST=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} MAKEOPTS=-j2 you may also want to look at this FAQ entry in the forums:

[gentoo-user] OT: Disable moving KDE-windows with Alt - mouse

2005-02-19 Thread Christoph Eckert
Hi, I have an application which wants to create events moving the mouse while the alt key is pressed. Unfortunately, this combo moves the window of applications in KDE. I didn't find any matching option in the control center. Are there any chance to disable this behaviour in KDE?

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Ivan Yosifov
There is a perfectly good java 1.5 ebuild for Gentoo. It is masked because of some features of 1.5. Java 1.5 uses the latest language features by default ( read: code containing enum as an identifier will not compile on 1.5 ). If you try to emerge openoffice or eclipse on 1.5 they won't build.

[gentoo-user] Which Graphics card - where did xf86config go?

2005-02-19 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Okay, the new nvidia GeForce FX5500 256M DDR VGA card is now physically installed on my system. Now I need to set it up. I've gone into the 2.4.27 kernel (2.6 kernel will be next - I run both on my PC) and made sure the following options are selected in the 'Character devices' submenu:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [normal] [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Ivan Yosifov
It lies in the portage sandbox used for compiling the package. This would be /var/tmp/portage/PACKAGE . The catch is - the sandbox is deleted once the emerge completes ( naturally or not ). You should suspend the emerge ( Ctrl+Z ) after config.log is created , but before the emerge terminates ,

[gentoo-user] yet another emerge world wants alsa-driver thread...

2005-02-19 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Is hand editing /var/lib/portage/world OK? I had noticed this problem the other day while working on an Evolution problem on my dad's machine. In that case I had started and emerge -e gnome, emerge was after alsa-driver but then the alsa-driver ebuild correctly decided to not install

[gentoo-user] Re: yet another emerge world wants alsa-driver thread...

2005-02-19 Thread Mark Knecht
To compound this a bit I wanted to an emerge -e world on this box in the coming week but the alsa-driver problem is there still: gandalf root # emerge -p world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! gandalf root # emerge -ep world | grep

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [normal] [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
after suspend it you can issue the command # fg to let the program continue running Ivan Yosifov ha scritto: It lies in the portage sandbox used for compiling the package. This would be /var/tmp/portage/PACKAGE . The catch is - the sandbox is deleted once the emerge completes ( naturally or not ).

Re: [gentoo-user] Marvell Yukon drivers.

2005-02-19 Thread Qian Qiao
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 17:59:05 +0200, Ivan Yosifov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try 'modprobe sk98lin' It worked. Thanks a lot. -- Money can't buy everything. Sometimes money can't even buy a gun... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Adi
Smbt 19 Februarie 2005 13:56, Fredrik Lundgren a scris: Dear list, I need to download java. Which is best in Gentoo? Best Java is served hot, with whipped cream and a stick of cinnemon sprinkled with cognac. If you're actually referring to the java vm, then I suggest sun's jdk for j2se,

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Adi
Smbt 19 Februarie 2005 21:47, Antoine a scris: Colin wrote: Ivan Yosifov wrote: I suggest blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01-r1 ( or later :) ). It is based on sun 1.4.2_07 code , contains linux-specific improvements , and is not fetch restricted. Just my 2c. I have to program in Java for my

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Josh Helmer
On Saturday 19 February 2005 1:57 pm, Ivan Yosifov wrote: There is a perfectly good java 1.5 ebuild for Gentoo. It is masked because of some features of 1.5. Java 1.5 uses the latest language features by default ( read: code containing enum as an identifier will not compile on 1.5 ). If you

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: [normal] [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Gabriel M. Beddingfield
Nick Smith wrote: i actually cant find the config.log file, where does it live? cause its not in /var/log and i have no locate command this early in the game... In the error message that you posted, it gave you the full path to where the config.log is located: See `config.log' for more

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Antoine
The sun-jdk ebuild is as stable as Sun's since it just downloads (asks you to) the file from Sun's site. From your second sentence I assume you're not a proffesional Java programmer. Evidently. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Colin
Antoine wrote: The sun-jdk ebuild is as stable as Sun's since it just downloads (asks you to) the file from Sun's site. From your second sentence I assume you're not a proffesional Java programmer. Evidently. Yeah. But I do need a lot of the 1.5 features, particularly java.util.Scanner,

[gentoo-user] Enable NUMLOCK on Boot

2005-02-19 Thread Captain FantastiK
HI I wonder what's the way to enable NUMLOCK Keyboard on X startup Any Idea Please Thanks ? cApTaiN_FaNtAsTiK _ Envoyer des courriels créatifs est aussi amusant que d’en recevoir. Utilisez de la papeterie, des polices et des couleurs

Re: [gentoo-user] Enable NUMLOCK on Boot

2005-02-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Captain FantastiK wrote: I wonder what's the way to enable NUMLOCK Keyboard on X startup rc-update add numlock default -- Andrew Gaffneyhttp://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ Gentoo Linux Developer Installer Project -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] manpage of libpnm

2005-02-19 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hi! In the manpage of libpnm, there is an example of its usage. But there is an error in it. Here is a triple 'for' from the example: for (row = 0; row inpam.height; row++) { pnm_readpamrow(inpam, tuplerow); for (column = 0; column inpam.width; column++) {

Re: [gentoo-user] manpage of libpnm

2005-02-19 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
OH, I forgot. There is another error. There is: tuplerow[row][column][sample]; and that should be: tuplerow[column][sample]; On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 01:23:57AM +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: Hi! In the manpage of libpnm, there is an example of its usage. But there is an error in it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 19 February 2005 06:07 pm, Colin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Antoine wrote: The sun-jdk ebuild is as stable as Sun's since it just downloads (asks you to) the file from Sun's site. From your second sentence I assume you're not a proffesional Java programmer. Evidently. Yeah.

Re: [gentoo-user] Best java in Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 19 February 2005 01:31 pm, Colin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ivan Yosifov wrote: I suggest blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01-r1 ( or later :) ). It is based on sun 1.4.2_07 code , contains linux-specific improvements , and is not fetch restricted. Just my 2c. I have to program in Java for my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [normal] [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 19 February 2005 01:30 pm, Nick Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Marc Redmann Hi Nick, See `config.log' for more details. Have you checked the config.log, and if yes what does it say ??? i actually cant find the config.log file, where does it live? cause its not

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [normal] [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 19 February 2005 03:00 pm, Ivan Yosifov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It lies in the portage sandbox used for compiling the package. This would be /var/tmp/portage/PACKAGE . The catch is - the sandbox is deleted once the emerge completes ( naturally or not ). Not true, if an emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: yet another emerge world wants alsa-driver thread...

2005-02-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 19 February 2005 03:46 pm, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To compound this a bit I wanted to an emerge -e world on this box in the coming week but the alsa-driver problem is there still: gandalf root # emerge -ep world | grep alsa-driver [ebuild N]

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot problems, sort of.

2005-02-19 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Saturday 19 February 2005 11:42 am, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 09:19:46 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: emerge the newest gawk again or use -xml Re-emerged gawk 3.1.3-r2 and rebooted. Same problem. That's the problem version. Either emerge r3 or use the -xml flag when

Re: [gentoo-user] Enable NUMLOCK on Boot

2005-02-19 Thread Captain FantastiK
Thanks for replyin' I have a little problem. On boot Process, The NUMLOCK get enabled but when X starts The keyboard LED (NUMLOCK) becomes OFF. How to fix this please Thanks cApTaiN_FaNtAsTiK From: Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Re: [gentoo-user] Enable NUMLOCK on Boot

2005-02-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Captain FantastiK wrote: Thanks for replyin' I have a little problem. On boot Process, The NUMLOCK get enabled but when X starts The keyboard LED (NUMLOCK) becomes OFF. How to fix this please Emerge numlockx and add 'numlockx ' to your X startup scripts. -- Andrew Gaffney

Re: [gentoo-user] many ext3 filesystem errors on SW raid5

2005-02-19 Thread Mike Williams
On Thursday 17 February 2005 23:09, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Problem with ext3. Been here, done this. Switch to reiserfs, problem will disappear. Reiser is also more suitable for lots of small files too. Aha ok, I will check that out. Do you know why this happens -- is ext3

Re: [gentoo-user] Which Graphics card - where did xf86config go?

2005-02-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Hi, On Saturday 19 February 2005 22:15, Jeff Cranmer wrote: run /usr/X11r6/bin/xf86config. Unfortunately, this file no longer seems to exist on my computer, in this or any other directory. How do I update the x server? What changed? it is xorgconfig now, and not muched changed. In fact,

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg and Gnome or KDE on Gentoo

2005-02-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Saturday 19 February 2005 19:37, Collins Richey wrote: Just an aside. I've always been curious what really causes this problem. I've been running gentoo for 4+ years, and I've never encountered this. I wonder if it's because I reun 100% ~x86? good question, I am 100% ~x86 too, with daily

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: yet another emerge world wants alsa-driver thread...

2005-02-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 18:43:20 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 19 February 2005 03:46 pm, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To compound this a bit I wanted to an emerge -e world on this box in the coming week but the alsa-driver problem is there still:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [normal] [gentoo-user] failed bootstrap

2005-02-19 Thread Nick Smith
you guys were right, it was a cflags issue, i removed -march=powerpc and -ftracer and it seems to me working now, i had those on my other PC boxes and it has been working fine, guess some flags arent compatible with a PPC, is there a list somewhere that tells you what is compatible and what is

[gentoo-user] evolutions issues

2005-02-19 Thread Nick Smith
for some reason my evolution is acting up, i have changed nothing with the system at all, when i go to access the gentoo folder i have set up for this list, the folder lists shows i have unread messages, when i click on the folder its empty, nothing shows, but i can access it from my webmail just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CVS gentoo tutorial

2005-02-19 Thread Aaron Walker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James wrote: Easy integration of CVS/VIM? Is this just the normal command line commonality, or are their modules/tricks/configs that make using cvs with vim more attractive? Please elaborate...? For CVS integration, emerge app-vim/cvscommand.

[gentoo-user] how can I recmompile everything from scratch?

2005-02-19 Thread Living India
Hi, I want to recompile everything from scratch...and also want to re-initilize installation/config files in /etc dir...etc etc. Can I do it? what will be the process/commands? Prob is telnet postfix is not working... they timeout when I do something. (there is NO firewall in my env) Pls

Re: [gentoo-user] how can I recmompile everything from scratch?

2005-02-19 Thread Jans Han Xie
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 08:58:52 +0530, Living India [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I want to recompile everything from scratch...and also want to re-initilize installation/config files in /etc dir...etc etc. Can I do it? what will be the process/commands? Prob is telnet postfix is not

Re: [gentoo-user] how can I recmompile everything from scratch?

2005-02-19 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Instead of redoing everything just fro two programs I'd recommend finding out what is wrong with them. Do you get errors - if so what are they. If you really want to redo it first emerge -C the telnet and postfix packages and then reinstall them. On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, Living India wrote: Hi, I

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

2005-02-19 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Jesse Guardiani wrote: A. Khattri wrote: 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

[gentoo-user] Restart X while emerging in xterm?

2005-02-19 Thread Qiangning Hong
I have started a long-time emerging in an xterm. For some reason i want to restart X, but I don't want to intercept the emerging process. Is it possible that I suspend it and restart X and resume it in another xterm? -- Excellent FOSS (Free/Open Source Software): Get Firefox!

Re: [gentoo-user] Restart X while emerging in xterm?

2005-02-19 Thread Jans Han Xie
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 12:06:06 +0800, Qiangning Hong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have started a long-time emerging in an xterm. For some reason i want to restart X, but I don't want to intercept the emerging process. Is it possible that I suspend it and restart X and resume it in another xterm?

[gentoo-user] Quake2 mouse polarity flipped

2005-02-19 Thread Jeff Cranmer
I've managed to get the nvidia card running, so now can play quake at high res. The only problem is that the mouse polarity in the horizontal axis appears to have switched. This means that if I have the polarity normal, it is correct in the vertical axis, but reversed in the horizontal. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] Restart X while emerging in xterm?

2005-02-19 Thread Nick Rout
probably not, but next time you start a long emerge in an xterm you should consider using screen. On Sun, 2005-02-20 at 12:06 +0800, Qiangning Hong wrote: I have started a long-time emerging in an xterm. For some reason i want to restart X, but I don't want to intercept the emerging process.

[gentoo-user] Re: many ext3 filesystem errors on SW raid5

2005-02-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
PS: Is it possible to convert my ext3 based raid array w/o data loss to ReiserFS? Yes. But it involves lots of copying, and disk space :) I'm surprised you didn't suggest convertfs... There was a thread about ext-reiser migration early this year (was: convert ext3 to reiserfs). Ciao