[gentoo-user] hdparm question

hello, bash-2.05b# hdparm -tT /dev/sda /dev/sda: Timing cached reads: 3100 MB in 2.00 seconds = 1550.24 MB/sec HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(null) (wait for flush complete) failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device Timing buffered disk reads: 170 MB in 3.02 seconds = 56.28 MB/sec HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(null)

[gentoo-user] Gentoo update, GLIBC problem

Hello, I was trying to update my Gentoo but it fails with: zu_ZA.ISO-8859-1... done make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1/work/glibc-2.3.3/localedata' make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1/work/glibc-2.3.3' * Installing man pages and

[gentoo-user] Permanently add route

Hello, I have two network cards and I have to specify one route manualy: route add -net 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 gw 192.168.128.1 How Can I make that route available afther reboot? TNX -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] suid nature of /usr/bin/perl with qmail-scanner

Hello, I'm trying to install qmail-scanner from source. Afther ./configure error is: Testing suid nature of /usr/bin/perl... Whoa - broken perl install found. Cannot even run a simple script setuid You will either have to correct this or use the C-wrapper within the ./contrib dir Error was:

[gentoo-user] Gentoo 1.4-rc3 on Dell Latitude C800

Hi I am new to Gentoo. I was trying to install Gentoo 1.4 rc3 on my Dell Latitude C800. I tried booting up with the: gentoo-3stages-x86-1.4_rc3.iso gentoo-basic-x86-1.4_rc3.iso In both cases, the network card (Xircom CardBus Ethernet 10/100+Mode 56) is not recognized. I tried the steps

Re: [gentoo-user] bootstrap.sh missin in 1.4-rc3?

/usr/portage is empty. I don't see a scripts directory. All I see is a 0 byte .keep file. - Original Message - From: Kevin J. Anderson To: Ubaidul Khan Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 4:36 PM Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] bootstrap.sh missin in 1.4-rc3? its