[gentoo-user] Error updating portage.

2004-02-13 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi, I wanted to emerge some packages and got a message that i should update portage. So, i followed the recommendation but got an error: --- bash-2.05b# emerge -u system Calculating system dependencies ...done! !!! Error: the --- Any idea what's wrong? Tha

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ???

2003-10-20 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi Peter, From: Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ??? Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 06:13:34 +0100 On Monday 20 Oct 2003 02:28, Stephane Brossier wrote: > With 'uhci" module I got th

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ???

2003-10-19 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi Jason, On Monday 20 October 2003 10:28, Stephane Brossier wrote: > Hi Peter, > > >On Sunday 19 Oct 2003 18:03, Stephane Brossier wrote: > > > bash-2.05b# grep HCI /usr/src/linux/.config > > > # CONFIG_USB_EHCI_HCD is not set > > > CONFIG

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ???

2003-10-19 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi Peter, On Sunday 19 Oct 2003 18:03, Stephane Brossier wrote: > bash-2.05b# grep HCI /usr/src/linux/.config > # CONFIG_USB_EHCI_HCD is not set > CONFIG_USB_UHCI=m > CONFIG_USB_UHCI_ALT=m > # CONFIG_USB_OHCI is not set You only need one of USB_UHCI and USB_UHCI_ALT. They conflict

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ???

2003-10-19 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi Ernie, What chipset are you running? an Nforce2 chipset uses OHCI: It seems that I use UHCI: bash-2.05b# lspci -vv | grep HCI 00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 16) (prog-if 00 [UHCI]) 00:07.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB (rev 16) (prog-if 00 [UHCI]) $ ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ???

2003-10-19 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi Peter, [...] You don't seem to have the USB root hub module loaded. Try these: modprobe uhci modprobe usb-uhci modprobe usb-ohci modprobe ehci-hcd If you want to know what root hub you have, do (as root): lspci -vv | grep HCI Mine shows: # lspci -vv | grep HCI 00:0a.0 USB Controller: NEC Corpo

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ???

2003-10-18 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi Ernie, [...] And you won't have a /dev/sda* until you plug in the camera. Plug in the camera and do: fdisk -l /dev/sd and hit the tab key a couple of times. You should see sda1 or maybe sdb1 If you do, do: I plugged the camera on the usb port but I don't see anything ??? bash-2.05b# fdisk -l

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ???

2003-10-18 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi Ciaran, See comments below. From: Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ??? Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 20:43:25 +0100 On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 19:33:28 + "Stephane Brossier" &

[gentoo-user] Missing /dev/sda* entries ???

2003-10-18 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi, I am trying to configure the usb port to be able to download the pictures from my digital camera. I have been looking at the USB Digital Camera HOWTO, but the assumption is that the devices /dev/sda* already exist. I don't have any devices 'sda*' under /dev. I tried the following: 1. I tried

[gentoo-user] etc-update and fstab...

2003-08-02 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi, I emerge some ebuilds yesterday, and then i got a warning that I should run etc-update to merge some files. I used the "-5" option which automaticall merge the files, and it seems it deleted some of my config files such as /etc/fstab. The result is that I cannot boot gentoo anymore. Pretty bad

Re: [gentoo-user] gray screen after init 5

2003-07-27 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi, [IGNORE THE PREVIOUS MAIL. I CLICKED 'SENT' BY MISTAKE BEFORE I COULD FINISH IT. SORRY...] On Saturday 26 July 2003 23:11, Stephane Brossier wrote: Hi, I installed gentoo a while ago already. The first part of the boot goes fine, and then when it switches to level 5, my scre

Re: [gentoo-user] gray screen after init 5

2003-07-27 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi, On Saturday 26 July 2003 23:11, Stephane Brossier wrote: > Hi, > > I installed gentoo a while ago already. > > The first part of the boot goes fine, and then when it switches > to level 5, my screen becomes gray for at least one or two minutes > before i can see the

[gentoo-user] gray screen after init 5

2003-07-26 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi, I installed gentoo a while ago already. The first part of the boot goes fine, and then when it switches to level 5, my screen becomes gray for at least one or two minutes before i can see the X login screen. It is working fine but it just takes forever. Note that I am using 'kdm'. I tried to

[gentoo-user] install problems

2003-04-04 Thread Stephane Brossier
Hi, I just started installing gentoo on my x86 box. I have two questions/problems: - 1. I have a wireless network card. I did not find the driver (prism2_pci) in the list of supported driver. Instead gentoo loaded the modules "aironet4500-proc" and "aironet4500-core".