"Van Den Abeele Kristof" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the next step I wanted to use the 3D capabilities of my video card.
> So I did read some manuals , and concluded I needed to emerge xfree-drm.
>
>
>
> But I got error message concerning no variable in my make.conf file , so
> I added there th
Norbert Kamenicky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> U are not the only one, who doesn't know what for
> /etc/fonts/fonts.conf is ...
>
> it belongs to fontconfig ebuild, and XFree
> depends on it ...
> changes are probably taken only at buildtime
> and therefore XFree86Config fontpath setup is
> needed
Harlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And, finally, here is the output of the startx command:
>
> hostname: Unknown host
>
>
> XFree86 Version 4.3.0
> Release Date: 27 February 2003
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.20-gentoo-r9 i686 [ELF]
> Build Da
Chris Nitkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello all,
> I just finished writing a first draft of an installation HOWTO on my
> Inspiron 8500 laptop... check it out at
> http://www.chrisnitkin.com/wordpress/static_gentoo_guide.php! Please be
> gentle (with both my server and your criticisms)! Thanks!
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 05:10, Joshua Banks wrote:
> --- Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Please don't recommend staying with a kernel that has a root exploit.
> > I'd rather have a bug than get rooted.
>
>
> So, does -r7 suffer from the same
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 03:38, Dennis Robertson wrote:
> No doubt you'll get more informed comment than I can provide on the
> upgrading process. However, you should be aware that -r8 is the subject of a
> security warning recommending upgrade to -r9. Quite a few of us encountered
> bugs with -r9 so
On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 18:01, Thomas Richards wrote:
> Yea, I mean gdm. After I fight with it awhile switching terminals i can
> get back to it and i can kill the process, anyway to stop it from
> restarting?
Why not just startx and set XSESSION="Gnome" in rc.conf instead of going
through gdm?
On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 15:13, Thomas Richards wrote:
> Hi,
> I recently decided to try using the XDirectFB. I got it to work with
> a bunch of window managers(but not KDE), so I decided to try out gnome.
> Launching gnome with the XDirectFB has no problems, and usng it is a
> blast. The only
On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 05:57, Oliver Lange wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> How can i upgrade rsync ?
>
> 'emerge -up rsync' gave the following error:
>
> emerge: the "sync" action does not support "--pretend."
>
> Seems that emerge misunderstands 'rsync' as 'sync' ??
emerge net-misc/rsync
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On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 10:13, Murray Shields wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I recently replaced a RH9 and older verion of Freevo with a Gentoo build
> and the latest Freevo (with absolutely everything installed via emerge).
> Everything was compiled, so everything is up-to-date.
>
> The hardware is identi
On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 21:53, Daniel wrote:
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> > I did an `su` and logged in as root, emerged some stuff, and did a
> > `usermod -G games joeljkp` to add myself to the 'games' group. I then
> > did `exit` to get back to my account.
> >
>
> Are
On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 14:22, Jason Evans wrote:
> I ran gentoo on a system for a few days earlier this year, right up to
> where my system became a casualty of an emerge limitation, documented at
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/portage-manual.xml :
>
> Warning: Unmerging packages can be dange
On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 22:10, mornabis wrote:
>Hi all there. Anybody knows how to enable "man -k" searches ??
>
>Sorry if that is questioned again, but i don´t know where to browse
> this list.
Uncomment the cron job for makewhatis in /etc/cron.daily/, that will
rebuild the database dail
On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 09:02, Ric Messier wrote:
> I've no idea what Windows doesn't treat time correctly means. I've been
> dual booting for years and only have problems when I do something dumb
> on the UNIX side (like not setting the /etc/localtime link) or
> sometimes under OpenBSD but I forg
On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 16:10, Marianne Taylor wrote:
> My system ie hwclock is set to the local time. But each time I reboot my
> system clock is set to 8 hrs before my hwclock. Somewhere my system seems to
> be correcting for Greenwich time, but I can't figure out where. In rc.conf I
> have t
On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 17:40, Henti Smith wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I've had some problems with X11 before related to crashing when starting up on a gf2
> card in another machine. This machine has a ti4800 which so far has been running
> fine.
>
> I however updated X11 to xfree-4.3.0-r3 and still sta
On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 08:59, Sebastian Bergmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I built a linux-2.6.0-test9-gentoo kernel today with
>
> CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=y
> CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2=y
> CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2_SYNAPTICS=y
>
> and when booting this kernel I can move the mouse cursor with my
> touchpad b
On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 10:48, Christian Fischer wrote:
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> hi there.
>
> i've tried kernel 2.6.0-beta9-gentoo because of having an i875 chipset. i use
> a nvidia geforce 2 mx 400 card.
> i've tried out 2 ways of getting the correct nvidia-driver,
On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 19:37, Dennis Freise wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 16:59:27 -0500
> Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 10:17, Dennis Freise wrote:
> > > The radeon-drivers from X don't support the RV350 chipset (Radeon
On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 10:17, Dennis Freise wrote:
> The radeon-drivers from X don't support the RV350 chipset (Radeon 9600 & 9800
> Pro) - that's my whole problem :)
Not exactly true. They don't support accelerated 3D, but they have
accelerated 2D.
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On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 10:51, Marius Mauch wrote:
> On 11/14/03 Stephen Boulet wrote:
>
> > Doing "emerge --pretend --update world" tells me that x11-libs/
> > openmotif-2.2.2-r2 needs to be installed. But I already have x11-libs/
> > openmotif-2.2.2-r3 installed.
> >
> > Do I really need r2 and
On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 07:00, Spider wrote:
> begin quote
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 12:49:23 +0100
> Dennis Freise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you Spider, that was also my first thought :) But at the time I
> > tried it (~2 month ago), the ati-drivers didn't support 2.6. I think
> > i'll
On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 01:08, Spundun Bhatt wrote:
> Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 16:54, spundun wrote:
> Okkey, understood. Now later in this mail you are going to say that
> its a snapshot off the recent xserver from fd.o, then how is it in
> sync with XFre
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 16:09, Matt Chorman wrote:
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> On Wednesday 12 November 2003 10:29 pm, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > I have ebuilds for most of the required things already (all of them as
> > of last time I buil
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 16:54, spundun wrote:
> Donnie Berkholz wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 14:54, spundun wrote:
> I dont understand. I think kdrive is not related to xfree86.org .
You're a little misled here. kdrive started within xfree86. Take a look
in xfree86 sour
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 03:26, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
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> Hi Gentoo users,
>
> before I file a bug, I ask here first ;-)
>
> When I try to emerge KDE 3.2.0 beta 1, I get the following:
>
> => ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -p kde
>
> These are the
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 02:17, Selentek 24331-03 wrote:
> I try to make my own ebuilds,
> but I don't want to make compile stage from root user.
> ( Compile stage can write something to system directories )
>
> Is where any solution?
>
> PS: Is it right way to compile from root ?
Look into the use
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 01:29, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 14:54, spundun wrote:
> > Hi
> > My question is why is there a module called kdrive in gentoo? As far as
> > I know, the xserver Keith Packard is working on is called xserver now
> > and is h
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 14:54, spundun wrote:
> Hi
> My question is why is there a module called kdrive in gentoo? As far as
> I know, the xserver Keith Packard is working on is called xserver now
> and is hosted on freedesktop.org. I just want to know if this is in sync
> with that or not, and al
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 12:35, KamaolaKid wrote:
> I'm installing from the latest amd64 live cd and I'm using XFS for my
> root file system. When I emerge -k sys-kernel/xfs-sources it complains
> about the package being masked. It appears that all the kernel sources
> are masked, and they are all 2
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 05:35, Aaron Walker wrote:
> I just bought a new video card for my 2nd machine (my windows gaming
> box), and so I thought I would replace the ATI Rage128 I have in this
> box (Gentoo 1.4) with the GF4 Ti4200 that I am taking out of the windows
> box.
>
> I was just wonder
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 14:14, Charles Holbrook wrote:
> Can anyone point me an FAQ or help file for creating my own packages and
> how I would manage them? I am currently looking at gentoo as a complete
> replacement for redhat in my work environment, the only thing holding me
> back is figuring ou
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 15:09, mathieu perrenoud wrote:
> On Friday 07 November 2003 18:57, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 08:49, mathieu perrenoud wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > I'm looking for a tool that would do with X11 windows something similar
>
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 08:49, mathieu perrenoud wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm looking for a tool that would do with X11 windows something similar that
> screen does with consoles. Something that would let me detach from windows
> and re-attach to them from somewhere else. I don't want the overhead of
> g
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 21:14, Steven Cain wrote:
> does anyone know how to make sure pkg-config is configured
> properly? I've tried installing it and it says that it is
> installed, but whenever other programs look for it, says
> it's not there. I've done:
>
> rpm -qa | grep pkg-config
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 11:32, Andrew Farmer wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 06:28:01 -0800, Brian Downey muttered:
> > Hey folks...
> >
> > I have the once, maybe twice in a lifetime chance to try and install Linux
> > (Gentoo, of course!) on an HP 9000/V2600.
> >
> > For those not aware of what a V-
On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 10:29, Brent L Johnson wrote:
> Hmmm - I copied them as it said under section 25 of the
> installation document:
>
> cp -a /mnt/cdrom/packages/* /usr/portage/packages/
>
> I don't see an mtools package located in the packages/All
> directory. The only one I find is in:
>
>
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 23:35, Brent L Johnson wrote:
> The mtools (like mcopy, etc) do not come with the default install. They
> come with the mtools package in app-admin/tools and are included with
> CD2 of the LiveCD set. How can I install these? I copied all the CD2
> packages to /usr/portage/
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 14:17, Paulo da Silva wrote:
> From times to times I have problems with the fonts!
> Now it's happening again after rebuilding gentoo to my
> laptop. Generally I resolve the problems on a error
> and try basis. I copy from previous installations, for ex.
>
> Is there anythin
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 06:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Wondering if it is better to start from scratch with a 2.6 kernel
> live CD, or if it is possible to install gentoo, and a 2.6 kernel
> starting from one of the older CDs that I already have downloaded.
If you want to install from 2.6, more p
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 14:57, Philip Ward wrote:
> Donnie Berkholz wrote:
>
> > Be sure you also have this:
> > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/sis_dri.so
> >
> Ah, that's what's missing. Is sis_dri.so part of a particular package
> or should I add sis_dri
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 12:21, Philip Ward wrote:
> Hi I've followed the instructions on Donnie Berkholtz's page regarding
> using xfree-drm but have one more problem to solve.
> startx complains that the dri module is not present.
> Donnie's page says NOT to build dri into the kernel, but dri does
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 13:07, Hall Stevenson wrote:
> At 01:02 PM 10/28/2003, you wrote:
> >- From the forums it looks like you have to edit /etc/X11/Sessions/
> >kde-3.1.4 and source the ~/.xsession. Rather irrating to have to do
> >this yourself.
> >
> >% cat /etc/X11/Sessions/kde-3.1.4
> >
> >#!
On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 15:28, Robert Crawford wrote:
> On Sunday 26 October 2003 2:07 pm, Kwame Opam wrote:
> > Hello. Well, I got Gentoo running today after a very long weekend. I only
> > have a few problems now though. Firstly, I need 3d acceleration for my
> > Radeon 9000, but I have no clue how
On Sat, 2003-10-25 at 11:01, Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I need to create a website but I really do not want to get my hands
> dirty with HTML. I've looked at BlueFish and Screem. Is there any M$
> FrontPage alike software for Gentoo?
>
> Best regards,
I've alw
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 19:24, Jordan Elver wrote:
> Yeah, sorry I did mean 4.3.0-r3. I know that I have issued the opengl-update
> ati command before to get the card working. But, what exactly does it do?
Changes the symlinks for GL libraries between xfree's, ati's, nvidia's,
etc.
>
> > Also, ru
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 16:22, Tom Wesley wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 21:18, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 14:51, Jordan Elver wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I've recently got my Radeon 9500 working properly under a 2.6 kernel. I want
> > > to
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 08:59, Pupeno wrote:
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> is it posible to configure Gentoo so that after running X, use xdmcp to
> another computer ?
It's the same XFree86 as anywhere else, so it's no more or less possible
than using any other distribution
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 14:51, Jordan Elver wrote:
> Hi,
> I've recently got my Radeon 9500 working properly under a 2.6 kernel. I want
> to upgrade to the latest XFree but I *really* don't want to end up breaking
> what I already have.
>
> What steps do I need to take to reduce the probability o
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 01:25, Stephen Liu wrote:
> My questions are;
>
> 1) How to run update portage? Whether
> #emerge -u portage
> will do the job
Yes. Even 'emerge portage' will.
>
> 2) How to update ALL configuration files collectively/simultaneously
> afterwords?
Run etc-update. Type th
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 23:08, Dennis Robertson wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:33, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > Have you been running etc-update?
>
> No, because I thought that would ruthlessly overwrite my entries with updated
> files. I've been doing: find /etc -iname &#x
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 22:29, Dennis Robertson wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 09:18, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
> > In /etc/make.conf is a line for PORT_LOGDIR. Uncomment it and change it if
> > you want the logs elsewhere.
> >
> Not in my /etc/make.conf there isn't. My install is only a week old and I
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 18:12, William Kenworthy wrote:
> In evolution control-t will turn threading on/off
>
> Threading sucks anyway, not least because it promotes dissention
> intollerance.
>
> BillK
Bill,
I use threading so I can keep track of what's interesting to me in the
1000+ emails I get
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 14:13, John Ziniti wrote:
> Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > I'm sure there is a way you can deal with it. I'd be surprised if your
> > mailer doesn't have this feature -- just take a look around, or check
> > the help menu or manual. Also,
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 13:51, Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
> whelp, I guess I cant contribute to this list any longer since your inconvenienced
> by my mailer.. Not everyone has choices to what mailer they can use.
>
> I know, I won't be missed..
> Cya around..
Jeffrey,
I'm sure there is a way you can
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 13:09, Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
> Break them?? How is mine so different that anyone else's?
>
> > On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 11:25, Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
> >
> > Could you please not break the thread with your replies? It makes them
> > quite difficult to find.
For your benefit,
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 13:33, Lotas T Smartman wrote:
> but does webmins java ssh app not need SSH though the firewall? the last
> time i tried it it dident work behind my firewall. unless im doing
> something wrong. is there a way for ssh traffic to slow over either http
> or https?
If you run
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 11:25, Jeffrey Smelser wrote:
Could you please not break the thread with your replies? It makes them
quite difficult to find.
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On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 12:48, Lotas T Smartman wrote:
> im guessing that redhat would be the option for me then. i love gentoo,
> and its going on my workstation soon, but for over 8 hours a day i wont
> be able to get access to my virtual server in the US if i get gentoo. if
> an update comes ou
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 06:22, Mikhail wrote:
> I'm openmosix user currently, and can comment that it works quite well in my setup.
> As far as I know, beowulf is no longer freely available.
This is incorrect. The concept of a Beowulf cluster is free. See
www.beowulf.org. While it is possible to buy
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 12:37, Lotas T Smartman wrote:
> only problem is SSH is blocked on the firewall im behind.
> Lotas
If you're running webmin on the computer it needs to access, the only
thing moving between you and that computer is HTTP. Unless the computer
is blocking SSH from itself.
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On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 02:11, Christian Schäfer wrote:
> hi Donnie,
>
> Monday, October 20, 2003, 8:01:44 AM, you wrote:
> > There is nothing I'm aware of that is able to view and install updates
> > via the web on Gentoo yet. There's a Webmin module that allows installs,
> > but it's impossible to
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 01:36, Lotas T Smartman wrote:
> Right. im moving my hosting company and the company (www.jvds.com) are
> offering a choise of distro under linux, including redhat and gentoo. my
> first choice would be redhat because of the RHN, the install of updates
> via the RHN website
On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 13:23, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi Scharf,
>
> Scharf Yuval wrote:
>
> >Before the EndSection (in line 90) you forgot EndSubSection
> >
> >
> I added EndSection as advised and startx
>
> This time it worked starting 3 xterm windows. The USB mouse did not
> work. I have no
On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 20:19, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 17:14, Andrew Kirilenko wrote:
> > have tried `modprobe agpgart` and it was successfull - my radeon was
> > detected correctly. After this I have started `emerge xfree-drm` and it
> > simply failed
On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 17:14, Andrew Kirilenko wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have got new PC with ATI Radeon 9100 and Gigabyte's MB based on
> KT400A. I'd like to get hardware opengl. The very first thing, I have
> tried is using agpgart and xfree-drm on 2.4 kernel. After some time
> fscking with it and go
On Sat, 2003-10-18 at 19:42, Spider wrote:
> begin quote
> On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 16:16:09 -0700 (PDT)
> Meph Istopheles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm installing tomorrow & havn't seen it in either the install
> > docs or on any Web page, but is gentoo optimised with /swap in a
> > particula
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 18:55, Abilio Carvalho wrote:
> Thanks, but the only thing on /dev which sounds even close is /dev/gpmctl, but I
> can't open it with gpm.
This may or may not still be valid.
4. When gpm is in repeater mode, it does not release the mouse device
when switching to X, but e
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 18:20, Abilio Carvalho wrote:
> Hey all. I'm just now finishing setting up my Gentoo machine at work, and i have
> several problems. I'm gonna compile them later, but here's one of the most baffling.
> I ask because a search of the forums couldn't yield any help.
>
> I emer
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 15:02, Eric Marchionni wrote:
> when i was looking for my new notebook, it definitly had to have a
> nvidia card!
> it was pretty hard to get dri running on my radeon 9000 (the gentoo dri
> guide didn't exist then).
> and now i'm a happy nvidia user without troubles :-)
>
>
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 07:52, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 October 2003 20:26, Mike Williams wrote:
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> > On Tuesday 14 October 2003 04:43, raptor wrote:
> > > is there some way to easy find and update security updates i.e. something
> >
On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 10:56, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi all folks,
>
> 2 CD-version Gentoo 1.4
> ==
>
> During OS installation I encountered difficulty in installing ;
>
> 1)
> # emerge -k kde
>
> 2)
> # emerge -k xfree
>
> The download time was quick (I have a 3MB broadband conne
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 18:08, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> HvR wrote:
> > the package from redhat is Xconfigurator maybe we can use the rpm2tar
> > stuff to make an ebuild out of it
>
> I'm working on that. Its a pain in the butt because a few of its
> dependencies are available only from RH as RPMs o
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 01:43, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 18:26, HvR wrote:
> > one thing i dislike about gentoo is that the support for creating a
> > proper XF86config file is missing. the equivalent tool from redhat is
> > much smarter. so what i do
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 18:26, HvR wrote:
> one thing i dislike about gentoo is that the support for creating a
> proper XF86config file is missing. the equivalent tool from redhat is
> much smarter. so what i do these days is install redhat have it create
> the config file then copy it to a save spo
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 14:02, Ian Truelsen wrote:
> I am trying to get xfree and dri to work with the tdfx driver for my
> Voodoo3 3000. In the logs I see that it will only work at 1024x768 or
> lower resolutions. I seem to remember that there was a work around for
> this, but I can't seem to locate
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 23:14, Bryce wrote:
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> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2149, in ?
> mydepgraph.merge(mydepgraph.altlist())
> File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1356, in merge
> retval=portage.doebuild(
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 18:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am trying to get a jabber server working under Gentoo. I emerged the package, but
> noticed there is no jabber.xml file for configuration. In fact, most files are not
> where the Jabber site says they shud be. I tried man jabber, and nothi
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 22:08, Jerry McBride wrote:
> On Monday 06 October 2003 09:59 pm, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 21:47, Jerry McBride wrote:
> > > I am currently running xfree86 4.30 r2 from portage and would like to
> > > upgrade to release 3.
&
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 21:47, Jerry McBride wrote:
> I am currently running xfree86 4.30 r2 from portage and would like to upgrade
> to release 3.
>
> What I'd like to know is, are there any additional steps I need to do after I
> emerge r3 into my gentoo box? I seem to recall r3 being a test of
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 17:27, Joshua Moore-Oliva wrote:
> *note* if you have seen this on the forums, I haven't gotten any replies in 24
> hours so hence the "repost".
>
> I have been scouring the forums for months trying to get xfree-drm working on
> a dual monitor setup (dual head ATI 7500). I
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 11:33, Frank Reich wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I have a problem using my 20inch monitor with a resolution of 1400x1050
> pixels. It's a Sony GDM-4011P which is a little old but in Windows I got
> it up to 1400x1050 at 85Hz using a tool named Powerstrip.
>
> Now I want to use this
On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 19:09, Shawn wrote:
> I don't believe this is the issue.
>
> nvidia drivers, and maybe fbcon. I repeate, /NOT/ a issue pty issue. The
> console does not use ptys.
Are you using framebuffer? Try disabling it, or switching to vesa if you
use riva.
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On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 17:27, Oliver Bohlen wrote:
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> Hello List
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> I hava a Gericom Webgine Notebook. Gentoo is running very good on it, only if
> I'm starting X and want to switch after it back to the colsoles with
> Ctrl+Alt+F1-6 I only g
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 17:00, Bruce E. Harris wrote:
> I added my usually user to "games" group, and now su does not work.
> I have no idea what I did to break it
> Any recommendations?
You probably neglected to specify current groups
usermod -G newgroup,currentgroup1,currentgroup2
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On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 15:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Sorry if this is duplicate. I thought I'd sent it already, but wasn't seeing
> it come back to me.
>
> I'm looking for options to upgrade a system that's currently
> running another distribution of linux to Gentoo. This system
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 12:26, David wrote:
> When will webmin-1.110 become availble within the portage snapshot? I
> currently use portage-20030930.tar.bz2 and webmin is still at webmin-1.100.
>
> I have done emerge -Dup webmin, emerge -Up webmin, emerge -Dup world and no
> new version of webmin co
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 11:20, Ryan wrote:
> I've got an ati radeon 7500 and just got a nice new lcd monitor that
> pivots for a larger vertical resolution. I assume this is where XRANDR
> comes in to help me with rotating the screen, but it seems that I can't
> use it to rotate right now:
>
> $ xra
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 15:04, Bruce E. Harris wrote:
> Here's my results. Is this a good thing?
>
> direct rendering: Yes
> OpenGL renderer string: Fire GL 8800 128MB DDR Athlon (3DNow!) (FireGL)
Yes, perfect. You're doing great, everything's set up right.
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On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 11:34, Bruce E. Harris wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I finally got Gentoo up and running--its great. I have my video card working,
> but how can I test it to see if its working in accelerated 3D?
>
> I have a ATI FireGL 8800.
glxinfo | grep render
The 8800 should be compatible with e
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 20:08, a park wrote:
> i managed to setup gdm so that it appears when i fire up my desktop, but it
> will not allow me to login to it with another user other than root. it is
> not an authentication problem. it gives me the "the session lasted less
> than ten seconds..."
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 03:34, Ross wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just a quick question about ebuilds - I want to make and ebuild for a
> closed-source program, and hopefully one day have it added to portage - would
> it being closed-source prevent it from being added?
>
> thanks, Ross.
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On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 19:02, Svein Harald Soleim wrote:
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> On Friday 12 September 2003 00:54, Mike Williams wrote:
> > All my machines already have something (xfree) installed which PROVIDEs
> > virtual/opengl and virtual/glu, so can't comment.
>
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 16:04, Florian Konnertz wrote:
> donnie berkholz wrote:
> > Hi Florian,
> > Have you seen http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/dri-howto.xml? Many of the
> > details you're looking for are there.
>
> I haven't seen it! Thanks for the hint! :)
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 03:29, Florian Konnertz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My radeon drivers wont load:
>
> (EE) LoadModule: Module radeon does not have a radeonModuleData data object.
> (II) UnloadModule: "radeon"
> (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/radeon.o
> (EE) Failed to load module "radeon"
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 15:50, Tony Rein wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 September 2003 02:31 pm, HvR wrote:
> > i did emerge sync
> > then emerge -u system
> > it decided to download sys-libs/db-4.0.14-r2
> > but the compilation fails at
> > !!! Function src_compile, Line 64, Exitcode 1
> > !!! (no error m
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On Saturday 06 September 2003 21:01, Denny Schierz wrote:
> hi,
>
> did anybody see an ebuild for OpenGroupware? The source installation is
> not easy :-/
Neither is writing an ebuild for it. =)
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On Tuesday 02 September 2003 14:42, Rob Harris wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 14:22, Marshal Newrock wrote:
> > So, mythtv will not install if you have mythfrontend installed.
>
> Ok, I had figured THAT much out on my own. ;)
>
> mcclure mythtv # emerg
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On Monday 01 September 2003 15:25, Mike Williams wrote:
> On Monday 01 September 2003 17:16, Pupeno wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I'm using a modified script of the one that was posted recently to make
> > back ups... sometimes when I do the back up, I get thi
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On Friday 29 August 2003 17:44, Nathaniel McCallum wrote:
> Is there a way to get opengl to work with a S3 Savage? Thanks!
The S3 driver with accelerated 3D only works on xfree-4.2.0 with a few
modifications. There was a Mesa upgrade from xfree 4.2
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