On 2005-04-05 08:32:11 +0200 (Tue, Apr), Michael Ulm wrote:
> Now, I grant that the printer (a Lexmark Z42) is a POS and
> in addition, I'm saving a fortune on ink. On the other hand,
> my wife is starting to make sarcastic comments and reminds
> me daily that she _could_ print under windows.
Say
On 2005-04-05 02:21:25 -0400 (Tue, Apr), Colin wrote:
> I have Gentoo partially installed on a hard drive. It's taken a day so
> far to compile stage1 (but it's almost done), so I'm not about to delete
> it all and start over on a new disk. But I'd like to pop in this newer,
> faster, bigger d
On 2005-03-24 08:05:06 + (Thu, Mar), Russ Brown wrote:
> These are both really useful features. The really annoying thing is that
> etcat uses doesn't actually work at the moment (traceback below), which
> means I have to install the package to find out what use flags I
> actually want, and
On 2005-03-05 19:36:07 -0700 (Sat, Mar), Joseph wrote:
> but I have a problem mounting it, I have tried:
> mount -t msdos /dev/fd0u1680 /mnt
> I added to fstab:
> /dev/fd0u1680/mnt/floppy vfatnoauto,rw,users 0 0
>
> What am I missing?
mount -t msdos /dev/fd0u1680 /mnt/floppy maybe?
On 2005-03-05 17:26:24 -0700 (Sat, Mar), Mike Melanson wrote:
> Walter Dnes wrote:
> > Am I compromised, or does Gentoo go around creating a bunch of users
> >just for the hell of it? here's a bunch of users I don't understand
>
> No, this is all pretty standard. Plus, the fact that the sh
On 2005-03-03 11:01:29 -0400 (Thu, Mar), Arran Fraser wrote:
>
> So is the heavy mem usage only during compilation, or do the compilation
> speedups result in programs that use lots of memory?
AFAIK it affect only compilation time.
Last time I was using it, heavy mem usage was not noticeable fo
On 2005-02-26 13:02:45 -0500 (Sat, Feb), A. Khattri wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Feb 2005, Holly Bostick wrote:
>
>> They probably haven't been removed during autoclean, it doesn't remove
>> slotted packages
>
> How to tell if they are SLOTted?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] case $ etcat versions gtk+
[ Results for
On 2005-02-09 21:04:02 + (Wed, Feb), Paul Worrall wrote:
> Do you know where the syntax of
> this file is documented? The comments in the file suggest the above entry
> would look for a file called
>
> /usr/share/i18n/locales/en_GB.UTF-8
>
> but no such file exists.
Good question.
All the
On 2005-02-08 21:10:34 + (Tue, Feb), Paul Worrall wrote:
> I had "sys-libs/glibc userlocales" in /etc/portage/package.use and the
> following in /etc/locales.build:
>
> en_US/ISO-8859-1
> en_US.UTF-8/UTF-8
> en_GB/ISO-8859-1
> en_GB/UTF-8
Isn't that a problem to have two en_GB defined, the l
On 2005-02-07 09:05:58 +0100 (Mon, Feb), Khan wrote:
> 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?
You may use /etc/conf.d/local.start and put the comm
On 2005-02-06 20:19:58 + (Sun, Feb), Martin Scharrer wrote:
> On Sunday 06 February 2005 17:53, Collins Richey wrote:
>
> > [...] WinXP in its great
> > wisdom (NOT) puts the Windows Swap file right in the middle of the
> > partition, and that file is marked as unmovable, so with all the tools
> >don't you have to give a default codepage as a mount option for (v)fat,
> >since recently?
>
> I'm not sure about the codepage. There is a default set in the kernel
> build.
>
I believe if that would be the case you might find some error messages
in syslog about 'module cp- not found' o
On 2005-02-01 12:34:25 -0500 (Tue, Feb), Covington, Chris wrote:
> How can I work around this problem by modifying the
> content-filter script to check the permissions / existence of
> $ANOMY_CONF and exit if the permissions are wrong instead?
man bash, see section CONDITIONAL EXPRESSION.
You may
> I emerged the bind-tools package and had a play with dig and nslookup.
> To further add to the intrigue of this bizarre problem - I was surprised
> to find that both dig and nslookup (like ping) correctly resolve
> addresses - whereas wget and lynx still stubbornly insist that sites not
> re
On 2005-01-22 19:18:45 + (Sat, Jan), Steve wrote:
> I've a small network with a WinXp PC, Gentoo PC and Dlink 504T ADSL
> router/NAT/Firewall/Ethernet Switch box. The Dlink serves DHCP services
> and DNS to my LAN - these DLink services have been verified as working
> flawlessly from my Wi
On 2005-01-22 11:15:06 -0500 (Sat, Jan), John Dangler wrote:
> On my last emerge world, a change was made to the /etc/X11/xorg.conf.example
> file, changing the location of RgbPath and ModulePath from
> "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" to "/usr/lib/modules". On examining the contents
> of both of these di
> > Currently I don't have any control apps (speedfreq, cpufreq), and I
> > resort to distcc (which keeps the CPU temp somewhere between 65 deg C
> > to 68 deg C - without it it goes as high as 74 deg C). [..snip..]
Huh! Are you suggesting that 74 C is too high?
On my poor Aristo I thought that's
> I'm thinking of something along the lines of a simple tarball of a few
> essentials (i.e. stage3 + kernel + network settings) and then simply
> getting the remainder pre-compiled binary packages off an ftp server
> somewhere in our network as we want to keep this down to 1 cd.
> However, I've
On 2005-01-19 23:26:11 -0600 (Wed, Jan), jlynch80 wrote:
> hello, i'm fairly new to linux, and decided to try out gentoo. i am
> having a problem emerging metalog. i keep getting 404 Not Found. How
> can i fix this? Thanks.
>
> P.S. - I also get a lot of Network Unreachable errors when it st
On 2005-01-14 09:26:27 + (Fri, Jan), Tony Boom wrote:
> On Friday 14 January 2005 07:59, Mariusz Pękala wrote:
>
> > $ grep -r 2388 /usr/src/linux-2.6.10-gentoo-r4/Documentation/video4linux/
>
> I get exactly the same output...
>
> /usr/src/linux-2.6.10-gentoo-r4/D
On 2005-01-13 21:44:49 + (Thu, Jan), Tony Boom wrote:
> And guess what the Conexant 2388x module will be called?
>
> It's called cx8800. Now why I didn't think of that I'll never know :)
>
> Seriously I didn't know about xconfig, only menu config and that doesn't
> give the same info as xcon
On 2005-01-13 01:47:27 -0800 (Thu, Jan), Ed Epstein wrote:
> The server it synced to was raptor.gentoo.org, and the stated IP address was
> 128.193.0.161. However, as far as I can tell, that IP address is in fact
> hillary.x.osuosl.org, and raptor.gentoo.org is 140.211.166.165.
>
> Now, I know
On 2005-01-08 13:43:13 -0800 (Sat, Jan), Grant wrote:
> I just plugged in a set of color definitions for the .muttrc file from
> the web, and it sure is cool. Can anyone point me toward their
> favorite?
Sure! For this green-on-black hackish colors and keyboard driven MUA I gave
up KMail and Thun
> Error message that comes up complains of a missing /dev/v4l/video0 file
>
> I haven't re-compiled my kernel, so that shouldn't be it.
>
> Any suggestions on how to fix my problem? (Or other info you would need?)
First 'obvious' thing that comes to mind is: kernel module not loaded.
Have you
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