[gentoo-user] Re: hotplug

2005-02-27 Thread jim
similar to hotplug, except that it looks for anything already plugged in at boot, then it starts hotplug. -- Jim -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list address - who's robin?

2005-02-22 Thread Jim Hatfield
Newsgroups: local.gentoo.users >From: Jim Hatfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [gentoo-user] Mailing list address - who's robin? >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sender: Jim Hatfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: gentoo-user@gentoo.org >To: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [gentoo-user] Still can't update xfce

2005-02-22 Thread Jim Hatfield
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 16:40:09 -, in local.gentoo.users you wrote: >You have to uninstall the package which is causing the Block... in this >case : >[blocks B ] xfce-base/xfce4-base (from pkg xfce-base/xfce4-4.2.0) > >then you should be able to merge whatever packages it was blocking. >For

Re: [gentoo-user] Still can't update xfce

2005-02-21 Thread Jim Hatfield
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:00:40 -, in local.gentoo.users you wrote: >Don't know much about that gtk thingy, but for the block thing you can >always >do some >emerge --uD --tree world, which possibly shows which package still Well here are the results: >terminator root # emerge -uD --tree world

[gentoo-user] Mailing list address - who's robin?

2005-02-21 Thread Jim Hatfield
I filter mail from mailing lists based on the To: address. Most mails from this list are addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED], however a few are addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not a problem since I can just add it to the filter but I was curious. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Still can't update xfce

2005-02-15 Thread Jim Hatfield
3.4/libstdc++.la: No >such file or directory >libtool: link: `/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la' is not >a valid libtool archive >make[4]: *** [libpixbufloader-tiff.la] Error 1 jim -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] So depclean *is* dangerous after all!

2005-02-08 Thread Jim Hatfield
>> ># wget http://www.francesco-riosa.com/gentoo/old/attr-2.4.19.tbz2 ># tar -C /mnt/gentoo -jxvf attr-2.4.19.tbz2 > >if you still miss something try to post the output of >ldd /usr/bin/package-that-fail Looks like that's done it. Many thanks. I'll treat depclean with the greatest respect in the

Re: [gentoo-user] So depclean *is* dangerous after all!

2005-02-07 Thread Jim Hatfield
>if you can boot from cd AND you have an athlon you can do this: >boot from rescue, mount your hd root ># wget http://www.francesco-riosa.com/gentoo/old/acl-2.2.27.tbz2 ># tar -C /mnt/gentoo -jxvf acl-2.2.27.tbz2 >where "/mnt/gentoo" is your hd root mount point Well it seemed to like that - now it

Re: [gentoo-user] So depclean *is* dangerous after all!

2005-02-07 Thread Jim Hatfield
On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 10:32:10 - , in local.gentoo.users you wrote: >if you can boot from cd AND you have an athlon you can do this: >boot from rescue, mount your hd root ># wget http://www.francesco-riosa.com/gentoo/old/acl-2.2.27.tbz2 ># tar -C /mnt/gentoo -jxvf acl-2.2.27.tbz2 >where "/mnt/gen

Re: [gentoo-user] So depclean *is* dangerous after all!

2005-02-07 Thread Jim Hatfield
>Try to run "revdep-rebuild" to remerge the missing dependencies. It >should bring your system back to normal. Also consider using the >dep-script (see below for URL) made by ecatmur instead of the broken >emerge --depclean. > >URL: http://home.jesus.ox.ac.uk/~ecatmur/my-bin/dep revdep-rebuild inv

[gentoo-user] So depclean *is* dangerous after all!

2005-02-04 Thread Jim Hatfield
I've had an ever-growing backlog of packages to update, all blocked by xfce: >term2 root # emerge --update world >Calculating world dependencies ...done! > >!!! Error: the xfce-base/xfce4-base package conflicts with another package. >!!!both can't be installed on the same system together.

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox/WordPress Problem

2005-02-03 Thread Jim
But WYSIWYG will be very helpful if we have lots of things which need to be paste from other places, just simply paste into the textarea that we don't need to typeset it one more time. On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 06:08:21 -0800, Steven Susbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim wrote:

[gentoo-user] Firefox/WordPress Problem

2005-02-03 Thread Jim
I'm a user from blogsome.com(A web hosting site for blogs which is based on WordPress), after I activated the WYSIWYG plug-in, the textarea works with some problems under my firefox, when I paste some text, images or anything else on the textarea, the following msg from firefox poped up: ==

[gentoo-user] emerge vanished, what to do now

2005-01-25 Thread Jim Hatfield
I don't know what I did, but I no longer have an emerge. "whereis emerge" gives nothing at all. Is there a tarball I can download to get it back and then do a normal update, if not how do I get out of this one? jim -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading perl

2005-01-16 Thread jim
es for you? >> >> - Grant >> > The ones installed by Portage, yes. In a *very long* three-pass process. > Be warned. > > Holly > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list Also it puts (or at least it used to) all the perl modules in your world file. So if yo

[gentoo-user] Bad sound in KDE 3.2 with ens1371 card, but not anymore

2004-02-15 Thread Jim
little Advanced box in kmix, and uncheck the button for IEC958. So if you are getting bad sound, without crashes, try it, it can't hurt. Sound is great, life is good, KDE rocks. -- -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world, --deep and -U

2004-01-30 Thread Jim
y way they get updated is if an updated package in world needs updated dependencies, or if you do the --deep thing. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia performance so bad...

2004-01-29 Thread Jim
800 to 1000 fps when running in the original window (I have similar hardware on a couple machines) Check your logs for errors. -- -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] out of disk space, now kde broken

2004-01-02 Thread Jim
f disk space, kdmrc gets hosed everytime. Embarassingly enough, I've done it three times. Once on Mandrake and once twice on gentoo. I back up my kdmrc file now. -- -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Still subscribed

2004-01-02 Thread Jim
ubscribed. (I decided to wait > until the holidays were over before hounding them again.) > > Does anyone know of another way to get me off the list? > > Blaine > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Try again, the mailing list was down for a while right around that time. -- -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Jim
e the problem. Such as: > > How did you compile and install the kernel? > > What are the exact error messages in XFree86.log? > > What is the output of lsmod? > > What is happens if you run "insmod > Have you successfully ran a previous 2.5/6 kernel? Did you install the kernel headers for your kernel source. I believe a mismatch might cause these errors. Installing the nvidia drivers from the nvidia site sometimes provide error messages on installation that you don't get when emerging (such as mismatched kernel sources and headers). Good luck -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Iso : To be or not to be bootable ...

2003-12-15 Thread Jim
MAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Cost of CD about $0.50 Cost of Ferrari $Yikes usenet humor, priceless -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: VS: [gentoo-user] emerge ?

2003-12-14 Thread Jim
; > > > > > > > Goran > > > > > > As a test, try the wget from the console, see what that gives. If > > > nothing else then it should give you the file, which you can copy to > > > your /usr/portage/distfiles and get the emerge underway... > > > > Ok, this works. I can get trough somehow. > > But this is not the point. Something went wrong in portage as I see the > > situation. Do you agree? > > > > Goran > > Certainly do. You should probably open a bug report, add a link to this > thread and see what comes of it. At least that way you will probably > get the attention of a developer who almost certainly has more knowledge > than us the only other thing would be if you have /var mounted on a seperate partition -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Win98 + Linux dual boot

2003-12-14 Thread Jim
, > > Marek > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list I've never tried putting win on the second hdd. I thought it was possible. Can you read the second hdd when in linux. That would rule out master/slave switches or the auto function not working. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] error in vanilla 2.4.23 ?

2003-12-13 Thread Jim
But > there could be some bug in the sources. I suppose not, and I guess I'll > have to reemerge KDE one of these days. > Thanks. I've had the kernel configurator in kde give me that message, but if I use make menuconfig, the kernel is just fine. I wouldn't worry about it. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] I don't need xdm, how to stop it ?

2003-12-13 Thread Jim
onding rc-update to delete the xdm from whatever run level. If this doesn't get, you are starting X from an unusual location. Also, as I understand it, commenting out the DISPLAYMANAGER= line won't do anything to prevent X from trying to start. It might confuse the script, but it

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling gcompris

2003-12-10 Thread Jim
es had been installed in /usr/games/share or both in /usr/share I think everything would have worked. Not sure why the difference, but it was an easy work around. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia acceleration problem

2003-12-08 Thread Jim
On Sunday 07 December 2003 11:17 pm, Ernie Schroder wrote: > On Sunday 07 December 2003 09:16 pm, Jim wrote: > > On Sunday 07 December 2003 01:55 pm, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > > On Sunday 07 December 2003 12:41 pm, collins wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2003-12-07

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia acceleration problem

2003-12-07 Thread Jim
y obsolete when they wrote Linux drivers for > their cards. This is probably not the best situation for Linux users > using older equipment, but the drivers are free (as in free beer). I recall something about a weak signal (can't recall if it was nvidia or the mobo) and that there was an interim fix with changing some bios settings, but i believe that was all worked out in the drivers. That was a couple years ago. Another fix was to disable agp 4x in the bios. That was in my pre linux days, and M$ disabled agp 4x support by default in the drivers. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia acceleration problem

2003-12-07 Thread Jim
enabled. My first suggestions would be to to follow the gentoo instructions. If that doesn't work, look at the logs then read the nvidia docs. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] I hate computers

2003-11-27 Thread Jim
371' then 'modprobe ens1371' a second time to get it to work. No > response from gentooers or the alsa mailing list about this problem. It > could even be a devfsd problem. > > So I just add the following to local.start > > modprobe ens1371 > rmmod ens1371 > modprobe ens1371 > play & > > Also, the OSS module for my card works without a hitch. > > HTH. Well, I can't solve your problem, but I use the 1371 and have no problem. So it is possible. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Online Database format changed...

2003-11-26 Thread Jim
; -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list You can also go to http://www.gentoo.org/dyn/pkgs/ I find you can get to some things that you can't get to from the other site, like viewing the cvs repository so you can take a look at the different e-builds. I haven't figured out how to do it from the new site. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Clock drift must read, possible solution for some folks

2003-11-23 Thread Jim
the local time, and the other operating system storing time as GMT time and offsetting the GMT time by a certain number of hours for display. The other possiblity is that your time zones between your operating systems is screwed up. Or finally that your adjtime script was hosed in a more unique manner as different. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how hot is too hot

2003-11-16 Thread Jim
pper) The bios temperature readout is going to be more accurate than lmsensors. I would verify the temp in the bios before doing anything radical. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kde - where did my panel go ?

2003-11-02 Thread Jim
s may > be unsafe. > > Thanks. > > Jeff. > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list If you can run something in kde (from the run box (Alt+F2 or a terminal), run "kicker" (no quotes) and see if the panel shows up. It would be preferable if it was a terminal so you can see if there are any error messages. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin marks almost everything as spam

2003-10-19 Thread Jim
s, mailing lists and spam... :)) Any ideas on how can > I solve this situation? > > Best regards, Best thing to do is set up a filter to take all the mail you know is not spam (like anything from mailing lists, anything from amazon) and make it not go through spamassassin. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Which packages to reemerge for +xinerama?

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Washington
Matthias Schwarzott wrote: I don't know if this is the recommended way, but I would try it like this: emerge -pev world |grep xinerama Many thanks! This seems to do the trick. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Which packages to reemerge for +xinerama?

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Washington
) - - sdk : unknown - - gatos: unknown So, which packages would I need to reemerge after changing the "xinerama" flag, or, more generally, is there an easy way to get a list of packages that are affected by a change of a USE flag? Regards, -- Jim Washington -- [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [gentoo-user] Remove user permission for graphical login - kdm

2003-10-15 Thread Jim
rds. Can they log in? For instance, if someone tries to log in as proftp and leaves the password blank, they are rejected, fill in anything, rejected. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnucash broken after todays emerge -up world

2003-10-09 Thread Jim
ill work. Anyone else have this problem? Any luck resolving your problem with gnucash after bringing the gnome 2.4 stuff? I would like to try 2.4, but I depend on gnucash and don't want to screw it up. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] spam problem

2003-10-08 Thread Jim
Beware of spamassasin being real slow because some of the blacklists have been getting attacked by spammers and the Osirus blacklist is dead. I run the spamd daemon with the -L option and skip the blacklists. Otherwise it can take 30 seconds per non-spam mail. SA does a good job even w/o the blacklists. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] spamassassin hates gentoo-user

2003-10-08 Thread Jim
xperience? I haven't had that experience because I generally route all mailing list emails to a folder before my spamassasin rules. It speeds things up a bit, especially for the volume on some lists. -- Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Compile Errors

2003-10-03 Thread Jim Bailey
it compiled on my work machine with no problem. > > any ideas. ( Sorry I don't have an error message ) Enable logging for builds in make.conf and run the compile again it will help people to help you. Peace Jim -- Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so. -- Douglas Adams -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggestions on partitions sizes and what directories to mount?

2003-10-02 Thread Jim Bailey
es systems and partions across raid arrays SANs and other cool things, but they cool even on laptops and desktops. Check out the gentoo install docs for an LVM howto and check Daniel Robbins article on EVMS for IBMs Developer works site. Google is also your friend for this. Peace Jim -- My brother

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggestions on partitions sizes and what directories to mount?

2003-10-02 Thread Jim Bailey
re your friends here keep them all small to start off with then grow them as you need to ext2/3 can be shrunk and expanded but require the partition to be unmounted, XFS on the other hand can be grown while still mounted, very cool but you can not shrink XFS partions. Go on play you know you wa

Re: [gentoo-user] lynx porn shocker

2003-10-02 Thread Jim Bailey
find that URL to the lynx website is coded as an ip address rather than words, if it has then it maybe pointing to the wrong machine. either that or Lynx is raising a little extra revenue. ;) Peace Jim -- Are introverts arrogant? Hardly. I suppose this common misconception has to do with our bei

Re: [gentoo-user] right wing conservative wacko needs help

2003-09-17 Thread Jim Bailey
On Sep 17, 10:07, Ernie Schroder wrote: > On Wednesday 17 September 2003 09:54 pm, Jim Bailey wrote: > > On Sep 17, 09:43, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > > On Wednesday 17 September 2003 08:54 pm, Zack Gilburd wrote: > > > > Ernie Schroder wrote: > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] right wing conservative wacko needs help

2003-09-17 Thread Jim Bailey
decs installed > > > but am having no luck getting the mms stream. Does anyone have > > > this running? Can you help me support my talk radio addiction? > > > > Where is the stream? I would love to listen to Rush. http://e-sheep.com/rusheats/ I guess your *nix sys

[gentoo-user] Virtual mail howto unable to get phpmyadmin working

2003-08-02 Thread Jim Bailey
hing obviously wrong please apologies. Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] perl emerge problems

2003-07-30 Thread Jim Doherty
Leonid Podolny wrote: So where is the mailing list archive? I didn't see any link to it on the Mailing Lists webpage. Jim Dohery From the quick search at the archives :)) I can see the similar thread at 23/06/2003. http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.linux.gentoo.user

Re: [gentoo-user] perl emerge problems

2003-07-30 Thread Jim Doherty
So where is the mailing list archive? I didn't see any link to it on the Mailing Lists webpage. Jim Dohery -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] net-mail/squirrelmail-1.4.1 wants to emerge X as a dependency

2003-07-27 Thread Jim Bailey
> On Sunday 27 July 2003 3:00 pm, Jim Bailey wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying gentoo out as a general purpose web and mail server and > > while trying to emerge squirrelmail-1.4.1 I keep getting the following > > dependency problem. > > > > These

Re: [gentoo-user] net-mail/squirrelmail-1.4.1 wants to emerge X as a dependency

2003-07-27 Thread Jim Bailey
to what muppetry I may of gotten myself into > here, or is this a bug I should raise with the package maintainer. > > Obviously it is out of the question to run X on a public facing server. > > Peace Jim > > -- > > I can see clearly now, the brain is gone... > > > -- &g

[gentoo-user] net-mail/squirrelmail-1.4.1 wants to emerge X as a dependency

2003-07-27 Thread Jim Bailey
, or is this a bug I should raise with the package maintainer. Obviously it is out of the question to run X on a public facing server. Peace Jim -- I can see clearly now, the brain is gone... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix?

2003-07-16 Thread Jim Bailey
meone with better C skills than I will be able to help out here.[0] [0] I own K+R but have only read chapter 1 ;) Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix trouble

2003-07-16 Thread Jim Bailey
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:32:43AM +0300, Leonid Podolny wrote: > > > On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Jim Bailey wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 09:02:45PM +0300, Leonid Podolny wrote: > > > After I have upgraded postfix from 2.0.9 to 2.0.11, the server is unable to sen

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix trouble

2003-07-16 Thread Jim Bailey
o we could see your non default configuration options please. Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Which IMAP Server

2003-07-15 Thread Jim Bailey
imap (imap(ssl)+pop(ssl)) > SMTP: Postfix > Filter: Procmail Got to agree here with one added point if you are using shared and virtual folders you will need maildrop it is part of the courier package. Their was a good general Postfix and Courier article in Linux Journal a few months back should be on line. Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice needed: downgrade from ~86 to 86?

2003-06-09 Thread Jim Bailey
easons it shouldn't work? I have toasted my glibc and you may too, is raised as bug 22017. Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Good backup tool?

2003-06-07 Thread Jim Bailey
out a bios upgrade before the cost of a new controller since earlier controllers can not see beyond 137GB. http://www.upgradingandrepairingpcs.com/articles/upgrade04_02_02.asp Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Compaq laptops and Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Bailey
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 04:10:32PM -0500, Larry Wright wrote: > Yeah, Dell's are nice, they just never seemed to hold up all that well. > I may look at that though. Add my 2 pence worth and mention apple if only for battery life. Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone out there like to settle an argument

2003-06-05 Thread Jim Bailey
*nix with chili-asp and > they work. Not sure of stability and reliablity in a production environment but what about the Fox pro stuff running under wine, of course I could be talking rubbish here since it is not my area of expertise. Peace Jim > > > > > Rev. Jeffrey Paul w

[gentoo-user] Anyone out there like to settle an argument

2003-06-05 Thread Jim Bailey
I will offer an apology and retreat with my dignity intact. Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] DVB in the UK

2003-06-04 Thread Jim Bailey
ooking for. Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc 2.3.2 errors :(

2003-06-04 Thread Jim Bailey
world of pain welcome. ;) this problem has been raised as bug 22017 there is AFAIK no easy way to fix this mess some people recommend dropping in a binary gcc I am looking at a partial reinstall of Gentoo once I have run memtest. Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] local IMAP server on gentoo

2003-06-02 Thread Jim Bailey
ostfix and has much of the features of cyrus in a more modular format, (I am a bit of a modular software philosophy freak ;)). Peace Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] python2.2 GLIBC_3.2.3 error after emerge --update world

2003-06-02 Thread Jim Bailey
out there believe that this should be raised as a bug at least so future gentoo development can take the muppetry of people such as myself into consideration. Peace Jim When your done, remember, libertarians are people who think they sprung from their own asshole, the free market is a plot to exp

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone run a quake/rtcw server from their house?

2003-03-25 Thread Jim Nutt
wer the latencies and shorter the ping times. -- jim nutt home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ms msg: [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp id: 1ECBCC78 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] LWN Story

2003-03-20 Thread jim
Has anyone read the Linux Weekly News for this week? They indicate that Gentoo is covered on the front page and I'm curious what they said. Please don't post the story, I'd just like to know what the headline reads. Thanks, Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Rendezvous

2003-03-17 Thread jim
I think a Rendezvous package for Gentoo would be excellent. I'd start using it immediately. Someday, I might even have enough time to work on it. Jim On Monday 17 March 2003 06:05 am, Ian Tindale wrote: > I'd like to ask the group a tentative and highly general fuzzy question >

Re: [gentoo-user] How to admin a multiple Gentoo Installation (and keep your sanity)

2003-03-15 Thread jim
That's great. It's exactly the problem I was going to be tackling shortly. Thanks a bunch for saving me an immense amount of time. Jim On Saturday 15 March 2003 09:55 am, Andrea Barisani wrote: > Hi to all! > > After having migrated from RedHat Linux to Gentoo on my netw

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow gigabit...

2003-03-13 Thread jim
One thing that might be happening is a bottleneck at the PCI bus. I read somewhere that if you use 2 100BaseT cards on each end, with each connected to a switch so there were no packet collisions on the wire, you could get better throughput by channel bonding. I haven't tried it though.

Re: [gentoo-user] GPG/KMail with new-build gentoo

2003-03-07 Thread Jim Nutt
On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 18:49:22 +0100 Arnold Krille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there someone who had a similar problem? Or is there a possibility > to search the mailinglists? Well, I've got the list 5500 or so messages on line and I don't see any other indications of t

Re: [gentoo-user] GPG/KMail with new-build gentoo

2003-03-07 Thread Jim Nutt
It sounds like a permissions problem. It looks like gpgkeys_mailto is a perl script. Looking at it, I can't immediately see what the problem would be. Particularly since I don't use KDE. jim On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 17:52:09 +0100 Arnold Krille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 1.0.4191-r1, XFree 4.2.99.4 andlinux-gentoo-2.4.20-r1

2003-03-07 Thread Jim Nutt
On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 17:31:32 -0800 Jim Nutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having trouble getting the new nvidia drivers to work on my > system. No errors are reported, just that the X server broke off it's > connection. The kernel module also reports that it is still

Re: [gentoo-user] updating config files

2003-03-05 Thread Jim Nutt
olor, it's diff. Check out your > /etc/etc-update.conf for instructions on switching to vimdiff. You can also use tkdiffb (emerge tkdiff) if you want color, and an x interface. It has compatible command line parameters as well. -- jim nutt home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jab

Re: [gentoo-user] 2gb limit?

2003-03-03 Thread Jim Nutt
pport, meaning they use 64 bit files sizes and offsets. -- jim nutt home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ms msg: [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp id: 1ECBCC78 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin

2003-02-20 Thread jim
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 10:51 pm, Ulrich Plate wrote: > > NEVER type in a hurry... :) http://www.netraverse.com/gentoo.htm > Tell me about it. :) Thanks, Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Win4Lin

2003-02-19 Thread jim
Is there a way I can purchase Win4Lin that will benefit Gentoo? The URL www.netravers.com/gentoo.htm no longer works. Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Again: constant hangings

2003-02-14 Thread Jim Nutt
e found memory issues to be quite insidious. They tend to only show up when the system is under stress. I had a bad DIMM in my machine that only caused problems when I had a lot of tasks running simultaneously, drove me nuts until I ran memtest and found it. Just because your memory passes the BIO

Re: [gentoo-user] Console problems

2003-02-09 Thread jim
Nope. It turned out to be an unknown kernel problem. When I switched from the gentoo kernel to a vanilla one, everything worked. No time to find out why. Jim On Sunday 09 February 2003 07:41 am, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: > Did you by any chance put something in /etc/conf.d/local.st

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 1.0.4191-r1, XFree 4.2.99.4 andlinux-gentoo-2.4.20-r1

2003-02-07 Thread Jim Nutt
On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 17:31:32 -0800 Jim Nutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having trouble getting the new nvidia drivers to work on my > system. No errors are reported, just that the X server broke off it's > connection. The kernel module also reports that it is still

[gentoo-user] nvidia 1.0.4191-r1, XFree 4.2.99.4 and linux-gentoo-2.4.20-r1

2003-02-07 Thread Jim Nutt
I'm having trouble getting the new nvidia drivers to work on my system. No errors are reported, just that the X server broke off it's connection. The kernel module also reports that it is still in use after everything is exited. Any suggestions, ideas, anything? jim -- jim

[gentoo-user] Console problems

2003-02-07 Thread jim
point me to some resources to troubleshoot this problem? Thanks, Jim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Mouse

2003-02-06 Thread Jim Nutt
On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 03:28:45 + Aquarion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a working XFree install, and am so far impressed with Gentoo > in general. I am, however, stumped on one point. How do I get my USB > mouse working? I use /dev/input/mice. That handles hotplu

[gentoo-user] GRP CD problems

2003-02-06 Thread jim
I just burned an i586 GRP cd and got it booting but when I go to install kde I get a whole bunch of missing package messages. As I was tracking that down, I noticed that kde-3.0.4 and qt-3.1.0 are included in the binary packages. Aren't these incompatible with each other? Thanks