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Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote:
| It's possible to use gentoo-dev-sources or mm-sources (2.6.10) as user
| mode kernel?
| There are patches not already included in mainline kernel?
Yes, it's entirely possible. Just pass an ARCH=um to your make statements,
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Hareesh Nagarajan wrote:
| I am currently using Gkrellm to display the life of my battery in
| Fluxbox. Gkrellmshows 100% battery even when I havent plugged in the
| power cord. Is there any other tool/applet that I can use? I have ACPI
| support compli
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Harald Arnesen wrote:
| I then converted to ext3, and haven't lost a file since. And never on
| any machine that runs ext3. I think the repair utility for ext2/3 is
| ways ahead of the one for reiser.
This is probably due to the fact that the tools for
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Make sure to run `env-update && source /etc/profile` after running gcc-config.
Also, are your CFLAGS ok?
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Robert Colonna wrote:
| I am getting this error when booting
|
| The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2
| filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2
| filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else
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Joseph wrote:
| Anybody and an ebuild; I'm sure our community would grow much faster and
| we would upgrade more often :-)
They already have an ebuild tarball on their site:
http://dindinx.net/hotbabe/download.php
(It's down near the bottom)
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Joseph wrote:
| Is there a way to untar content of a file to a different folder?
|
Try using the '-C ' option:
$ tar -xzf /path/to/archive.tar.gz -C /where/to/unpack
Hope that helps!
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michael higgins wrote:
| I've been wishing I had a filebrowser for archived files. What do I emerge
that contains such a beast? I've been using the gnome-light package...
I quite like file-roller, for what it's worth...
# emerge app-arch/file-roller
| O
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HK wrote:
| When I try to type a long line in xterm, running bash under xfce4, it
| wraps to the column that was valid before resizing the window with
| +F7 (maximum width)..
|
| If I resize the window with the mouse everything is fine.
|
| Is anyone el
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Ed Jabbour wrote:
| I just emerged gentoo-dev-sources-2.6.10-r4. Upon compiling, I see that it's
| described as 2.6.10-r4n. What does that "n" mean? Thanks.
There's a new option (as of 2.6.9 if I remember correctly) called
CONFIG_LOCALVERSION, which
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Ovidiu Bivolaru wrote:
| Is anybody seeing this ?
|
| creating auto-host.h
| * Compiling gcc ...
| * Setting make jobs to "-j2" to ensure successful merge ...
| x86
| /var/tmp/portage/gcc-3.3.5-r1/work/build
| /var/tmp/portage/gcc-3.3.5-r1/work/build
|
George Garvey wrote:
Using VMware the other day I noticed something. I was running a
program I develop on both Linux and in VMware with 2000 Pro.
The font rendering is noticeably better on Linux. It is darker,
and less blurry.
Same here, dude... =)
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Quoting Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hello. Is it possible to poll down a live media and save it as .mov?
> Like in this URI:
>
> rtsp://real.sony.global.speedera.net/real.sony.global/qt/Jmov
>
> I tried to use wget but this protocol rtsp is not recognized.
Can mplayer do it?
$ mplayer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have to install the 2.6.11-rcX kernel because it seems I cannot get
hibernation work on my thinkpad A30 laptop, but gentoo does not offer this new
kernel. Is it still possible to install this version of the kernel, and if yes,
how?
It's still masked as testing, so you
Peter Gordon wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have to install the 2.6.11-rcX kernel because it seems I cannot get
hibernation work on my thinkpad A30 laptop, but gentoo does not offer
this new
kernel. Is it still possible to install this version of the kernel,
and if yes,
how?
It's
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Sorry about this, everyone, but Enigmail/GnuPG have been misbehaving it looks
like.
I need to check the signature on this email. It may be something not working
right with PGP/MIME, since inlined signatures seem to be ok.
Thanks.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Several times on this list we have been told how to enable portage log
| files, but I don't think enough has been said of how useful they are,
| even when nothing is visibly wrong.
|
| Emerge output is rather lengthy and the "
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Mike Flippin wrote:
| I couldn't find anything on this on Google, so I thought I'd post it
| here in case anyone wanted to look at it and see if it's really a bug.
Google wouldn't have it, I think. You may want to check Gentoo's Bugzilla:
http://bugs.ge
Sorry all. Thunderbird and my mail server have both been acting very
strange. This is just a test.
Thanks.
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Peter Gordon wrote:
Sorry all. Thunderbird and my mail server have both been acting very
strange. This is just a test.
Thanks.
Yay! It went through! ^_^ *cries tears of happiness*
Thanks again, all; and sorry for the seemingly pointless message. =D
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James wrote:
Hello all,
I'm looking for a drawing program, that has lots of symbols
such as networking and electrical symbols, build in.
Something like RFflow (http://www.rff.com/) for the pc. I'd be
nice if the output files could be loaded directly into OpenOffice.
Any suggestions?
Dia maybe?
# em
Keith Gable wrote:
From personal experience, I can say this:
DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE GET AN ATI CARD.
Just to satiate my curiosity, why do you say this? I'm planning on
purchasing a
Sapphire Radeon 9250 that I found on NewEgg because of the Free Software driver
support (X.org and DRI). Were
Keith Gable wrote:
My problems were with the ATI binary driver. It is the biggest piece
of crap on the planet.
Excellent. I was just curious. As I have no plans to use ATi's proprietary
drivers (F/OSS driver support is the primary reason I'm purchasing this card), I
don't think I'll have any major
Adis Beglerovic wrote:
Using ~x86 packages of nvidia made possible to compile it with vanilla 2.6.11.
So fix is ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge nvidia-kernel nvidia-glx
Waah! ='(
Bad Gentooer! No cookie for you!
If you are not using a full ~arch system but want certain packages from ~arch,
you should
Chris Cox wrote:
Put the following in your /etc/portage/package.mask (create the file if it
doesn't exist) :
>=media-video/nvidia-kernel-1.0.6629
>=media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.6629
Then emerge nvidia-kernel nvidia-glx and try this version of the nvidia
driver. All versions above nvidia-kernel-1.0.
I have the same card. It's a Riva TNT2 M64, 2x AGP. 32 MB (ELSA
ERAZOR III LT). I can send you my xorg.conf if you'd like.
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Nick Smith wrote:
is there a way to send encrypted email? so that if the person on
the revieving end of the email doesnt have the key they cant
view the email?
GPG maybe?
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ZeeGeek wrote:
Thunderbird crashes when I try to send a signed or encrypted mail, the
error I get is "/usr/bin/thunderbird: line 392: 12794 Segmentation fault
$mozbin "$@"", other things are alright.
Does it work if you send plaintext (unencrypted and unsigned) messages?
Wait..nevermind... >_<
Nick Smith wrote:
i did notice that, but if they are encrypted how come i can see
them? ive never needed encryption before and asked since i have
a need now.
It's not encrypted. It's merely a message digest and digital signature. It
is
merely a means to show that the message itself was not altered
Calvin Garrison wrote:
[...nothing...]
You're leaving us? ='(
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Ralph Slooten wrote:
No, it works fine on Windows aswell (gnupg and enigmail with
thunderbird). I use them both from work where I have to use Windows2000
without a problem. Also it's 100% compatible with Linux (haven't had any
issues yet).
Cool! ^_^
You learn something new everyday...
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Dion Sole wrote:
One would hope though, that being on Linux, he wouldn't be using Outlook :P
His message headers say he's using Novell Evolution. =P
X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.2
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Julien Cayzac wrote:
But reiserfs keeps telling me it can't replay the journal because it's
read-only...
Use a more mature filesystem? ^_^
*runs and hides*
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Uwe Thiem wrote:
What he meant was: If you send out encrypted messages you want your
counterpart to be able to decrypt them. It's a fair assumption that some of
the receivers of your email are using outlook unless you are one of those who
simply refuse to communicate with MS users. ;-)
Ha ha. Oops.
Joseph wrote:
Is it possible to format floppy to 1.8mb under linux with vfat?
fdformat only goes to 1.4mb
Have you tried specifying /dev/fd0H1840 as the floppy device rather than
/dev/fd0? For more info you may want to read the manual page:
$ man fd
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Michael Haan wrote:
At the end of install, oh... I don't know, 6?, and it appears I
may need to recompile gcc with an additional USE flag, and a FEATURES
flag. Only thing is, I'm not sure how to do that. Anyone?
You should only need to change your FEATURES or USE settings in your
/etc/make.co
Are you sure it's not bad memory somewhere important (such as where the kernel
image is stored, etc.)? Perhaps you should try running MemTest for a day or two
straight if you have the time (and if it's x86) and see if that gives you any
strange errors or warnings. It's on the newer Gentoo LiveCDs (
Marc Schlienger wrote:
I'm installing Gentoo on my laptop which has a pentium m (dothan) processor
2.0GHz. I have set CFLAGS="... -march=pentium3 ..." and I wonder if it would
be better to use CHOST="i586-pc-linux-gnu" or CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"?
I'm quite certain that installing Gentoo on a Pe
Make sure you have the D-BUS daemon running:
# emerge sys-apps/dbus
# /etc/init.d/dbus start
See if that helps.
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Joseph wrote:
Is Mozilla Composer available as a separate download?
I'm using Firefox but I like Mozilla Composre unless somebody can
recommend better WYSIWYG editor.
Nvu perhaps?
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Walter Willis wrote:
is good help
jajajajaja
Huh? O_o
Are you ok? :D
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Joseph wrote:
How to restrict outsider to use "wget" on my web-page?
Wget by default sends a User-Agent string of "Wget/" so you could,
for
example, configure Apache to send a "HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found" error (or something
else) for a specific page if the user agent is Wget.
Or you could alternativ
Peter Gordon wrote:
Wget (as far as I know) is very well-behaved in that it will follow any
restirctions imposed by a webserver's robots.txt file.
Sorry. I meant "restrictions". I hate it when I forget to use spell-check >_<
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Joseph wrote:
How about the -U option "--user-agent=" in "wget" to change "wget user
agent"; could it be used to defeat this purpose?
Ah monkey. I forgot about that. >_<
I'd think it would still follow the robots.txt's
restrictions though...
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Grant wrote:
Most of the FEATURES listed in make.conf.example sound good. Which
ones do you guys actually use?
`emerge --info` says:
FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms"
Most of those are defaults...
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Dave Nebinger wrote:
I'm getting bounces from [EMAIL PROTECTED] I thought the mailing list
was set up to auto-unregister folks when the bounce messages are returned?
I'm getting these too. Perhaps one of the ML admins could manually remove
his
address from the list?
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Grant wrote:
autoconfig and parallel-fetch sound interesting. What are those?
I have no idea what autoconfig does. I'm pretty sure Portage just put that
in
there by default. 'parallel-fetch' seems to remedy the
download->compile->download->compile problem by backgrounding the next download
while
A. Khattri wrote:
I have to agree: SCSI disks just blow away IDE drives in terms of
performance under heavy load.
From experiences with SCSI RAID setups on the servers where I work, SCSI
disks also blow away IDE drivers in terms of noise too ;-)
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Well, as to the CPU...since you want it to last you a long time your best bet is
probably to just jump in the deep end and go buy a well-priced AMD64. That will
run Gentoo just fine and quite speedy from what I have read.
For the graphics card...Hmm. Well if you don't mind proprietary driver suppor
Grant wrote:
Does anyone know of an instant messaging client that can be set up to
allow communication with only one other specific account?
Hmm. Perhaps you could hack Gaim/Jabber to automagically connect to a single
server (and not let the user choose otherwise) and have that server only allow
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
Should have been done by now. I asked infra, took a while because of
timezone issues.
Thanks, Ciaran. :-)
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Stroller wrote:
From experiences with SCSI RAID setups on the servers where I work, SCSI
disks also blow away IDE drivers in terms of noise too ;-)
PARDON?
They're loud. Perhaps it's all the fans and air conditioning and
what-not in the server room, but it gets really noisy in there at times.
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Hrm, the 15krpm Seagate drives are pretty quiet...
It's probably just the air-conditioning and all the fans and
what-not, then. *shrug*.
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Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
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| For the graphics card...Hmm. Well if you don't mind proprietary driver
| support
Well, if the thing's to last five years, I'd say that proprietary
drivers are pretty much out o
Nicolas Bailey wrote:
PARDON?
They're loud. Perhaps it's all the fans and air conditioning and
what-not in the server room, but it gets really noisy in there at times.
I think you missed the point. It's loud, loss of hearing, thus the
"pardon?" Honestly, I have to thank you, though--jokes are al
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
WHAT DID YOU SAY?
Ha ha ha! :-D
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A. Khattri wrote:
Tyan have a quad-Opteron board Ive been drooling over but the price
tag is 4 figures :-)
Yea. I've been drooling over that same board I think. I so want one of
those.
:-D
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Ian K wrote:
Hey!
Yes, its hard to believe, but Im sadly still on XFree.
Can someone tell me in simple terms how to convert?
It's fairly simply really. You should just need to unmerge
XFree86, then install X.org X11. If you want to, you can make
a backup tarball of your current XFree86 installtion
mfyang wrote:
Do you need to add any patch or install other things to enable the
composite support? Thanks!
None that I know of. You will need compositing support in your window
manager.
I know Xfce's WM (xfwm4) already has it as of the 4.2 release candidates. I'm
not certain aboug GNOME (Metacity
Patrick Clery wrote:
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Sami Samhuri wrote:
If you run an Nvidia card I highly recommend the RenderAccel option as
well. (It enables hardware rendering acceleration which greatly speeds
your translucent X up) Here's the device section from my xorg.conf:
For what it's worth,t het RenderAccel option is also valid with X.org
Peter Gordon wrote:
For what it's worth,t het RenderAccel option is also valid with X.org's
I meant to say "For what it's worth, the RenderAccel option is also valid ..."
I apologize for my apparent lack of caffeine ;-)
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daniel wrote:
is this to say that chipsets after 9250 will *never* be supported by Free
drivers? or that they just aren't supported right now?
The 9200 and 9250 the strongest chips supported by the DRI project at this
time.
There is a project[1] which (from what I understand) attempts to make use
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