Re: [gentoo-user] hello

2004-01-05 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Eric Paynter wrote: Aaron Stout said: hello Hi! -Eric Tjena! - Jonas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mass-replacing text

2003-12-30 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Andrew Gaffney wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: I need to strip out the string ' width="51" height="20"' from about 50 HTML documents. Is there a simple way to do this with a bash/sed or perl one-liner? Nevermind, from google'ing, I was able to fine: perl -pi -e 's/ width=

Re: [gentoo-user] HIGHLY interrestion sound tests, on various formats

2003-12-08 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Redeeman wrote: due to the last 2 threads about ogg and mp3, i decided to make some test, and they shows some extremely interresting things. i have used the following tools: tar, bz2, lame, oggenc [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~/sound_test$ ls -lh total 90.4M -rw-r--r--1 redeeman redeeman 8.3M Dec

Re: [gentoo-user] ripping music cd to mp3

2003-12-08 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Thomas Achtemichuk wrote: If you'd like a nice, full-featured gtk+ app, give media-sound/grip a shot. Grip 3.1.3 in ~arch is gtk+2 if that's your thing. Also media-sound/sound- juicer is a nice, simple gnome2 app for CD ripping. Grip is very nice indeed. I use to install bladeenc to create mp3

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-04 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jonas Widarsson wrote: Jonas Widarsson wrote: ... and I'll try fips from my mandrake CD tomorrow or later this week. ...or whatever suitable utility that is suggested by mandrake install... Jonas I didn't really do that. Instead, I read about fips in the provided documents, and deci

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-02 Thread Jonas Widarsson
daniel wrote: i think what you're looking for is gnu parted # emerge --search parted should get you what you need Hmm. That's when the system runs .. How are things now again... *thinking* *trying to remember* Is there a "ram disk" I can install it to during gentoo install before fdisk and

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-02 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jeffrey Smelser wrote: oppps, daniel did not write this, Jonas did.. Sorry daniel.. daniel wrote: Well... My bank uses a "security plugin" that only supports IE or Netscape 4 on mac or windows. *ugly words*... Are you sure? Mozilla supports netscape plugins... As well as Konq

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Tom Wesley wrote: On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 21:57, Ric Messier wrote: On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Tom Wesley wrote: Well... XP home does not support NTFS. Believe it or not. MS philosophy is great isn' it? Err, I'm surprised, but somehow I find it believable... Actually, I don't find i

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Ric Messier wrote: On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Tom Wesley wrote: Well... XP home does not support NTFS. Believe it or not. MS philosophy is great isn' it? Err, I'm surprised, but somehow I find it believable... Actually, I don't find it believable at all since I've installed XP Home a coup

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
daniel wrote: On December 1, 2003 04:37 pm, Jonas Widarsson wrote: I said before somewhere that I would toss windows out of the window if it wasn't for all the games for windows, everyone else using IE and my internet bank system doesn't support mozilla. you'd be surprised

Re: [gentoo-user] Cant Mount Cdrom to install packages from cd2 - O/T

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Norbert Kamenicky wrote: Please stop sending HTML messages. Thanke you ! your html mail is sent with font size=1 from your microschrot, so it's too small for reading I am too to lazy to magnify it ... so I just ignore it I think it should be a feature of the list system to kindly reply to the s

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Tom Wesley wrote: (Anyone jealous?) Haha I kinda felt gentoo users are mostly the kind that doesn't use windows at all, and dual boot for the sake of windows is something rare among this freedom loving crowd. I said before somewhere that I would toss windows out of the window if it wasn't for

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jonas Widarsson wrote: ... and I'll try fips from my mandrake CD tomorrow or later this week. ...or whatever suitable utility that is suggested by mandrake install... Jonas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jonas Widarsson wrote: Redeeman wrote: an application for windows called partition magic can do it, but it isnt free, i dont know if an evaluation version exists, else cd 1 of mandrake linux is REALLY good for partitioning Ok, I'll investigate that, since I have some old mandrake CDs at

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Tom Wesley wrote: On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 20:16, Jonas Widarsson wrote: I have an Acer Aspire 1703 SM laptop. I think the HD is an ordinary one, like those in stationary computers. I don't know much about how todays harddrives behave, so I'm wondering whether someone has recent exp

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
ually ;) Can't do it now... Jonas On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 21:16, Jonas Widarsson wrote: I have an Acer Aspire 1703 SM laptop. I think the HD is an ordinary one, like those in stationary computers. I don't know much about how todays harddrives behave, so I'm wondering whethe

Re: [gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Andrew Gaffney wrote: Jonas Widarsson wrote: I have an Acer Aspire 1703 SM laptop. I think the HD is an ordinary one, like those in stationary computers. I don't know much about how todays harddrives behave, so I'm wondering whether someone has recent experience in splitting the 80

[gentoo-user] split a fat32 partition on my laptop.

2003-12-01 Thread Jonas Widarsson
I have an Acer Aspire 1703 SM laptop. I think the HD is an ordinary one, like those in stationary computers. I don't know much about how todays harddrives behave, so I'm wondering whether someone has recent experience in splitting the 80 GB primary fat23 partition (the only partition there is) so

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling KDE

2003-11-30 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Hello! I'm not cool enough to solve your problem, but I know some developers of Quanta uses Gentoo. You could try posting to the quanta users mailing list: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/quanta Good luck Jonas Dennis Robertson wrote: Hello List, I mentioned earlier and there was another

Re: [gentoo-user] Website manager

2003-11-29 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Or make an attempt to learn CVS. www.cvshome.org and use a GUI frontent on top of it. Jonas Craig Main wrote: Hi all, Can someone recommend some software to handle website management (syncing development local site with live remote site) It needs to have a gui. TIA Craig -- Craig Main RHCE ST

Re: [gentoo-user] Website manager

2003-11-29 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Quanta for kde maybe? http://quanta.sourceforge.net Jonas Craig Main wrote: Hi all, Can someone recommend some software to handle website management (syncing development local site with live remote site) It needs to have a gui. TIA Craig -- Craig Main RHCE ST Solutions Cell: 082-323-4670 Home

Re: [gentoo-user] BUG?

2003-11-26 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Vít Vomáčko wrote: Before bootstarp: matrix / # emerge -u portage Calculating dependencies | aux_get(): (0) Error in sys-libs/glibc-2.3.1-r5 ebuild. Check for syntax error or corruption in the ebuild. (--debug) !!! all ebuilds that could satisfy "virtual/glibc" have been masked. !!!

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure SOLVED

2003-11-25 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Collins Richey wrote: On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 09:21:36 +0100 Jonas Widarsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Done with most of the system installation process. Worked flawlessly, except I couldn't install lilo to boot correctly, but that's another topic. If I can't work it out by

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-25 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jonas Widarsson wrote: Marius Mauch wrote: On 11/20/03 Jonas Widarsson wrote: My first Gentoo install. CDs downloaded with content: 1.4 20030911 Pentium III. I chose to go for stage1. reference: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-install.xml#doc_chap9 everything down to #9 was

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED. OOPS! Console mode destroyed!

2003-11-21 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Paul Kimberley wrote: Have you tried 'reset' ? Is it just one terminal or all the tty's? Only the install terminal. Didn't know of 'reset'. SOLVED Thank you all! An email to a list and a cup of coffe with the rest of the staff makes my day ;) Jonas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] OOPS! Console mode destroyed!

2003-11-21 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Eerh! ... ... This is embarrassing. I wanted to kow what is in the /etc/localtime file, so I did: cat /etc/localtime And now my gentoo install procedure console character set has gone crazy. Only the character colours are right. The rest is a mess. How can I restore it to default? Jonas -- [EM

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Marius Mauch wrote: On 11/20/03 Jonas Widarsson wrote: My first Gentoo install. CDs downloaded with content: 1.4 20030911 Pentium III. I chose to go for stage1. reference: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-install.xml#doc_chap9 everything down to #9 was successful. after emerge sync, I

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
e followed as a recipe and doing everything exactly as it says. I understand clearly what you mean now, and will test it tomorrow (friday, sweden) to see how it works out. Good luck! :-) Big thanks :) You (probably) saved me, you know! Jonas END OF REPLY ** --Jason On Thu, 200

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
emerge system I think that will go to the root of the problem and fix it. :-) Good Luck! --Jason On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 07:21, Jonas Widarsson wrote: Jason Stubbs wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2003 20:33, Jonas Widarsson wrote: I'm not completely sure what emerge d

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jason Stubbs wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2003 20:51, Jonas Widarsson wrote: Jason Stubbs wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2003 20:17, Jonas Widarsson wrote: Confirmed. It is a two timer ;) If what I said in my other post doesn't work, I'd also suggest fin

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jason Stubbs wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2003 20:33, Jonas Widarsson wrote: I'm not completely sure what emerge does, but I guess: * searches for packages and downloads them and their dependend packages, if they are not available locally or there is an update available on the int

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jason Stubbs wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2003 20:17, Jonas Widarsson wrote: Confirmed. It is a two timer ;) If what I said in my other post doesn't work, I'd also suggest finishing the installation (if you can) before trying to update again. Actually. It failed on e

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jason Stubbs wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2003 19:53, Jonas Widarsson wrote: Jason Stubbs wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2003 19:14, Jonas Widarsson wrote: checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... /lib/cpp configure: error: C++ preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sa

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jonas Widarsson wrote: Dennis Freise wrote: Yes, please try it :) You cannot harm your system with that, no matter how often you do it (though 2 times throwing the same error would tell me to reconsider :) ). Confirmed. It is a two timer ;) Jonas Widarsson wrote: It doesn't exist... not

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Just for reference: Dennis Freise wrote: On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 11:46:40 +0100 Jonas Widarsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You mean I should do: emerge -u system again? I have only done it once this far. Yes, please try it :) You cannot harm your system with that, no matter how often you

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Jason Stubbs wrote: On Thursday 20 November 2003 19:14, Jonas Widarsson wrote: checking how to run the C++ preprocessor... /lib/cpp configure: error: C++ preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check !!! ERROR: sys-libs/ncurses-5.3-r2 failed !!! Function econf, Line 324, Exitcode 1

[gentoo-user] emerge -u system faliure

2003-11-20 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Hmmm, I'm not very good at this. What should I do now? Thanks Jonas Widarsson -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Is mirrorselect using ping?

2003-11-19 Thread Jonas Widarsson
Hello. This is my first post to this list. As well, it is my first attempt installing gentoo linux. I am tryig to install stage1. I am trying to use mirrorselect, knowing my network har problems with PING. I don't know why, but that is kinda off topic. During the install procedure, the guide sugg