[gentoo-user] New Install, interesting errors...

2004-01-31 Thread Krikket
at a time...) but with no effect. So, does anyone have any thoughts as to what this error might mean, or what's causing it? Thanks in advance! Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] My system can't fint /boot -- Help!

2004-01-27 Thread Krikket
hardware. Thanks in advance, Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] My system can't fint /boot -- Help!

2004-01-27 Thread Krikket
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 22:38:16 -0500 (EST) Krikket [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Now my computer can't locate module: /dev/BOOT and /dev/ROOT. It | reccomends I run e2fsck -b 8193 device. You overwrote /etc/fstab . You just need to recreate

Re: [gentoo-user] My system can't fint /boot -- Help!

2004-01-27 Thread Krikket
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Mark Knecht wrote: On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 19:38, Krikket wrote: Now my computer can't locate module: /dev/BOOT and /dev/ROOT. It reccomends I run e2fsck -b 8193 device. As a bit of after the fact advice, be very careful about etc-update and the files it puts

[gentoo-user] W-1251 (or cp-1251) fonts

2004-01-27 Thread Krikket
don't even work under Fedora. (Yes, I have tried. There and SuSE.) So I'm hoping that someone out there might have a pointer on how to do this with Gentoo... Thanks in advance! Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] FTP Fails at 2GB Limit

2004-01-26 Thread Krikket
on my server soon, but first I have to figure these things out. I'd rather avoid another stop-gap measure...) Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] FTP Fails at 2GB Limit

2004-01-26 Thread Krikket
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Eric Paynter wrote: Krikket said: (Yes, I'm going to be switching over to Gentoo on my server soon, but first I have to figure these things out. What do you currently use that will transfer large files but won't run on gentoo? I'm currently using vsftp, but that's

[gentoo-user] K3B

2004-01-25 Thread Krikket
the bug. I think a re-emerge k3b will fix it. But, I figured I should get feedback on this part, so I'm commenting now... Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] k3b not finding my drives...

2004-01-25 Thread Krikket
using k3b Config, I'm told that they don't exist, and it can't find anything at /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 or /dev/cdroms/cdrom1 Any thoughts on how to get k3b up and running? Thanks in advance, Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b not finding my drives...

2004-01-25 Thread Krikket
missed it. For k3b, I'm not sure if it's cdrdao or cdrecord that needs it, but the other doesn't. So you should be good to go even without SCSI. (Although if it does turn out to be at the root of my problem with this distibution, I suppose I'll bend over...) Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] macromedia shockwave

2004-01-25 Thread Krikket
Having not installed flash or shockwave yet, I did a little poking around and foung gplflash. I haven't tried it yet (Open Office is now compiling), but the description says it does Flash and Shockwave. Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] xine (audio) and jack

2004-01-24 Thread Krikket
... And so close to having the system at the point of where I want it...) Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts, Region settings, and CD/DVD questions

2004-01-24 Thread Krikket
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Norbert Kamenicky wrote: Krikket wrote: First, I now have my new fresh Gentoo install up and running, with many thanks going to people here. I've set a KOI8R console font, so I can read nice cyrillic characters on file-names and stuff. I've set the 8x16 font. (I

Re: [gentoo-user] xine (audio) and jack

2004-01-24 Thread Krikket
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 00:52, Krikket wrote: Basic problem: I have no sound on xine. Fresh install from freshly repartitioned hard-drives, the whole works. The error I'm getting is: libmad: ALERT input buffer too small (2279 bytes, 0

Re: [gentoo-user] xine (audio) and jack

2004-01-24 Thread Krikket
in advance of trying out the stable version of the package? Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] ALSA woes

2004-01-23 Thread Krikket
.. Unless I'm missing something, which is always a possibility... Any thoughts, comments, or suggestions? Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA woes

2004-01-23 Thread Krikket
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Mark Knecht wrote: On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 13:00, Krikket wrote: My results (Regardless of which I choose to run): depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.24/kernel/drivers/media/radio/miropcm20.o depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.24

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA woes

2004-01-23 Thread Krikket
Oy. I don't believe I made that mistake in commenting things here. Yes, I emerged alsa-driver and alsa-utils. I did *not* try to emerge alsa. *Shakes head at self* Krikket On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: Did you emerge alsa-driver? That has the modules for your kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA woes

2004-01-23 Thread Krikket
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Mark Knecht wrote: On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 13:00, Krikket wrote: SNIP I've emerged alsa and alsa-utils. I've edited files per the instructions. Now it's time for me to run modules-update, or update-modules, depending on which set of directions I follow. (The ones

[gentoo-user] Fonts, Region settings, and CD/DVD questions

2004-01-23 Thread Krikket
not surprised that I didn't find answers to the first set of questions, I am a but surprised to find bupkis on the CD/DVD question... So, any suggestions, pointers, reccomendations, etc, are greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance, Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] SCSI emulation under Gentoo - MOSTLY SOLVED!

2004-01-22 Thread Krikket
not be needed. (With Fedora, it was a complete non-issue.) Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] scsi tool..

2004-01-22 Thread Krikket
of those be and not ? (Otherwise, what's the point of the first three lines in each case, as it is immediately over-written...) *Confused* Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge svgalib

2004-01-22 Thread Krikket
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Dan Egli wrote: Krikket wrote: | Okay, I'm still trying to compile KDE. I have gnome up and running, but I | do want KDE on this box as well... (Both have advantages, and I'm not | sure which I'll end up with.) | | Remember how I commented that deleting the stdio.h

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 3.1.5 compile fails

2004-01-21 Thread Krikket
to others contemplating this -- be certain you are deleting the *correct* copy of stdio.h -- there's more than one file with that name!) Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] STL for KDE

2004-01-20 Thread Krikket
, particularly since I already had the USE flags for kde and qt set when I compiled gcc the first time! (I skipped this step, and am now installing gnome. When I'm done, I'll go back to kde. I do want both on my system, but don't see either as a necesity as long as one is available...) Krikket

Re: [gentoo-user] STL for KDE

2004-01-20 Thread Krikket
I'm tired of the unstability of some of the other distros... (IE: Fedora) (Plus the stage 1 install is easier to do than Debian, beleive it or not.) Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] emerge error messages

2004-01-20 Thread Krikket
was, or even which package it came from (think fresh install, doing emerge gnome involved over 100 packages...), how can I track this down? Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Xwindows

2004-01-19 Thread Krikket
that it starts, and I can stop (and/or) start the process without a problem. Any thoughts as to why I'm not able to find startx? My first guess is that my $PATH needs to be edited, but I'll be damned if I know how to go about that... Pointers would be greatly appreciated! Thanks again, Krikket -- [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-18 Thread Krikket
from here, it would be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance, Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Problems, new install, Part 4

2004-01-18 Thread Krikket
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 19:47, Krikket wrote: For /dev/SWAP/ /dev/ROOT/ and /dev/BOOT/ I'm getting the error message, Can't locate module. You must replace the words SWAP BOOT and ROOT with real partition devices, such as /dev/hda3 for swap

[gentoo-user] New Install: GRUB problem

2004-01-16 Thread Krikket
, partition type is 0x83. Err, any thoughts on what I did wrong, and how I can fix it? (For hopefully obvious reasons, I'd like to avoid doing the install from square one...) Thanks in advnace, Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] GRUB problem, Part 2

2004-01-16 Thread Krikket
to skip a step. Any idea what I missed? Rather than manually confiuring the kernal, I used genkernal. So it should be there somewhere... Thanks again, Krikket (Hopeing that I won't have to redo a bunch of the build...) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] equivelant of Nero's Image Writer

2004-01-16 Thread Krikket
to Nero that I've found is k3b. Out of the 20 or so CDs I've burned, I had a total of 1 coaster, and when I slowed the CD Burner down from 40x to 32x, the problem went away. Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB problem, Part 2

2004-01-16 Thread Krikket
... Somehow I'm guessing I managed to skip a step. Any idea what I missed? Rather than manually confiuring the kernal, I used genkernal. So it should be there somewhere... Thanks again, Krikket (Hopeing that I won't have to redo a bunch of the build...) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

[gentoo-user] GRUB problem, Part 3

2004-01-16 Thread Krikket
To keep quotations intact, I'm bottom-posting, even though it's more inconvienent... On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Barry Marler wrote: On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 11:53:17 -0500 (EST) Krikket [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, I was able to edit GRUB to make things the way they should be, but I still am unable

Re: [gentoo-user] First install question

2004-01-15 Thread Krikket
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Jani-Matti Hätinen wrote: Krikket kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika Torstai 15. Tammikuuta 2004 21:12): I just moved on... Thank you for pointing out that the USE-flags need to be edited. Emerge ufed. It makes the process of setting USE flags a lot less painful

[gentoo-user] New User Question

2004-01-14 Thread Krikket
: In an ideal world, I'll want to install Apollo, which is dependant on mpg123.] How does Gentoo deal with this sort of thing, or is the user supposed to figure out any/all dependancies on their own, by looking at compilation errors? Thanks in advnace, Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] New User Question

2004-01-14 Thread Krikket
data in a bunch of the files though.) Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse wheel does not work in XFree86

2004-01-13 Thread Krikket
://www.gentoo.org/main/en/lists.xml...) Thanks in advance! Krikket -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse wheel does not work in XFree86

2004-01-13 Thread Krikket
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Krikket wrote: Err, what's the command to load IMPS/2? (Also, I'd check the archives, but as I'm a brand-spanking new user, I haven't figured out where they are. No obvious links on http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/lists.xml...) I hang my head in shame. Both questions