If it is, you should file a bug anyway, to get it moved into the
stable tree.
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Henrik Andersson wrote:
> does that mean that kernel >=2.6.12-rc2 will have better support for
> SATA? I guess that Khan had a sata-drive.
As always, SATA support improves with every kernel release.
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newer.
It's nothing to worry about for now though.
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So i finally went out and got a shiny new computer:
AMD64 3500+
MSI K8N Neo4
ATI Radeon X800XL (PCIe)
...and while Gentoo installed just fine, X won't start. It keeps failing
with:
(EE) No devices detected
I've tried using the Xorg "radeon" drivers as well as installing ati-drivers
a
river will install its own NvAGP driver instead)
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how gentoo-dev-sources did it.
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Thanks everyone for all their suggestions so far. I've already purchased an
ATI X800XL PCIe card, and I'm trying to decide between these 3 motherboards
(unless you have a better suggestion):
DFI LANPARTY UT nF4 Ultra-D
http://www.dfi.com.tw/Product/xx_product_spec_details_r_us.jsp?PRODUCT_ID=34
On March 29, 2005 11:03 pm, Peter Gordon wrote:
> I would recommend buying the
> best card you can find which uses a Radeon 9200 or Radeon 9250 chip. You
> should *not* get the SE or LE versions if you can afford it, since those
> are stripped-down versions of the 9200 and 9250 chips with half the
On March 29, 2005 11:03 pm, Peter Gordon wrote:
> I would recommend buying the best card you can find
> which uses a Radeon 9200 or Radeon 9250 chip. You should *not* get the SE
> or LE versions if you can afford it, since those are stripped-down versions
> of the 9200 and 9250 chips with half the
I buy a new computer every 5 years or so. My current machine is an Athlon800
and it continues to perform well because I was careful about my purchasing
back in 2000 and I'd like to repeat that this time around.
To that end, I'm looking for suggestions from the lot of you with regard to
what ki
On March 22, 2005 01:30 pm, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> daniel wrote:
> > what's the name of the portion of kcontrol that lets me set the
> > keyboard repeat rate and the numlock?
>
> emerge kxkb;
> then restart KDE.
you rock. thank you so much. it might be
i use mplayer to watch dvds on my machine, but am always running into the
problem that the tracks are different from disc to disc. most movies are
found at dvd://1, but most tv shows & anime can be dvd://6, dvd://13 etc and
i've found no way to figure out the setup other than trial and error.
3.5-hardened
> [3] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.5-hardenednopie
> [4] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.5-hardenednossp
Did you change your CHOST?
fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4 --oldarch i386-pc-linux-gnu
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On Saturday 26 March 2005 05:09 pm, A. Khattri wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2005, Daniel D Jones wrote:
> > > Edit /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf and /etc/ssmtp/revaliases.
> >
> > Isn't mailx simply a MUA?
>
> Yeah but some scripts need it to send out email.
I wasn't aw
On Saturday 26 March 2005 01:42 pm, A. Khattri wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2005, Daniel D Jones wrote:
> > What is the minimum configuration necessary to receive local mail?
> >
> > I have a small home network. I have a server running qmail which handles
> > all my emai
What is the minimum configuration necessary to receive local mail?
I have a small home network. I have a server running qmail which handles all
my email. I use Kmail as my email client, connecting to qmail via POP3 and
SMTP. The problem is that I do not receive output from local cron jobs.
On March 7, 2005 11:53 pm, pepone pepone wrote:
> the beeb can be a heat alarm, same bios are cofigure to reboot system
> when temperature is dangerous for the hardware
good thought, but i'm sure that wasn't it. the beep happened, i switched to
the screen and there was grub waiting for for a few
i was working on a couple other machines just now when my main fileserver just
spontaneously reboot itself. i wasn't doing anything to it, it wasn't even
activated via the kvm. i just heard a beep, switched to it and *poof* it had
rebooted itself.
the only thing it was doing at the time was s
upgraded perl (e.g. from 5.8.4 to 5.8.5), you
may need to run /usr/portage/dev-lang/perl/files/perl-cleaner. If
you're not sure, send the output of the following commands:
perl -V
equery files dev-perl/gtk2-perl
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pps and have them forwarded just fine (for example, xclock,
> kcalc, etc.), but a lot of applications fail due to a "BadWindow"
> error.
ssh -Y -C hostname
Using -Y instead of -X tells ssh to use "trusted" X11 forwarding. In my
experience it's almost always nec
On 2005-03-03 12:53:36 -0500, Covington, Chris wrote:
> Is there an ebuild for mod_jk now that mod_jk2 is unsupported?
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19094
I've successfully used the 1.2.6 ebuild, but haven't tried 1.2.8 yet.
Add it to your overlay and give it a try
in saying that nvidia's own driver release doesn't
compile against 2.6.11 (yet). But in portage, we patch nvidia's driver
(nvidia-kernel) with fixes for this. Using the latest testing version of
nvidia-kernel should be fine.
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Keith Gable wrote:
Gamin, 2.6.10-gentoo-r5
Disabling inotify in the kernel, disabling inotify in the gamin config, or
reverting back to fam should solve your issue.
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Nothing out of the
ordinary is running. And it all works fine any other way. Logged into
KDE as "keith" and umounting as root = OK. Logged out of GNOME but
logged into a terminal as "keith" and umounting as the same user = OK.
Which one do you have installed, gamin or fam?
Long time Linux user but new to gentoo and trying to get a good handle on
emerge.
I recently used emerge to install traceroute. During the install, it noted
that it was installing net-analyzer/traceroute. I wanted to see what other
packages were available under net-analyzer but doing an emerg
first of all, i HEART amarok. very featurefull, very useable and just plain
pretty. but while it works just fine @home, my box here @work is not playing
nice with the gstreamer engine. the xine engine works, but what i want is
gstreamer (crossfade doesn't seem to work with xine).
anyway, it
ng to make
minor adjustments to your filtering, you could have fixed it and moved
on with your life. If it is so bothersome to you then why are you
even subscribed to the list to begin with?
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More to the point (and sorry for the noise) if the mailing list
traffic bothers you that much that you are so troubled when asked to
make a small change to your filtering, then why do you even subscribe
to mailing lists to begin with?
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 17:58:10 -0500, Daniel Corbe
<[EM
How big of a deal is it really to spend all of 30 seconds to fix your
filters? Are you really that lazy?
Did anyone else notice that when you hit "Reply to All" both
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and TO: respectivly.
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On Saturday 19 February 2005 09:46 pm, Nick Smith wrote:
> for some reason my evolution is acting up, i have changed
> nothing with the system at all, when i go to access the gentoo
> folder i have set up for this list, the folder lists shows i
> have unread messages, when i click on the folder its
On Saturday 19 February 2005 12:51 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> /bin/sed: can't read
> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la: No s
> uch file or directory
...
> I have the missing file, but it is in my 3.3.5 and 3.4.2 dirs.
>
> How do i convince my gentoo to look for the file in t
diff -u -d -p
You don't need to manually remove old directories (i.e. those that are
empty as a result of you moving files around) if you use the -P option.
> This is one reason why a lot of people use Subversion instead.
Indeed. The handling of directory renaming in CVS is, well,
no
ee the section which starts "The Bayesian storage modules
have been completely re-written".
Hope this helps,
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i've disabled PermitRootLogin in sshd_config and now i find that i miss it a
great deal when it comes to server administration. i need to copy some files
from a directory on the master machine to a directory owned by root on a
series of cluster machines. normally, i'd just do this:
$ scp [
-2.6.10-r7. A
fix is included.
I know that while this helps some people, it doesn't fix all of the "clock
racing during sleep" problems. They are definately all fixed in 2.6.11-rc3
though. So you might also wish to try that.
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thout unlinking it first? Thanks.
I wouldn't do that just yet. The 2005.0 profiles are still under development.
If you were to try this, you'd get some big fat warnings asking you to change.
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Where can I grab a copy of MegaMonitor?
The problem is this isn'd a Dell server, this is a Silicon Mechanics
server with a MegaRAID card in it.
I'm running 2.6 with the new drivers (megaraid_mm and megaraid_mbox)
Regards,
Daniel
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 09:24:46 -0800, Matthew Marlo
or not the
drives are on line, rebuilding, failed, etc.
Any help is appriciated.
Regards,
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Nicolas Bailey wrote:
Are there any documents that cover this migration currently? Are they
planned to be released with 2005.0?
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/migration-to-2.6.xml
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to
use "dev=/dev/cdrom".
By best, I mean the way that I prefer, plus the way that seems to cause the
least problems when burning as user over IDE directly.
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the migration documents that we will supply, or you can
start from a fresh install. I expect the majority will just migrate. Gentoo
isnt the sort of thing you need to reinstall to fix things.
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gentoo-stage root # emerge xorg-x11
Calculating dependencies ...done!
>>> emerge (1 of 3) x11-misc/ttmkfdir-3.0.9-r2 to /
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) ttmkfdir-3.0.9.tar.bz2
>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking ttmkfdir-3.0.9.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/ttmkfdir-3.0.9-r2/work
* Applying ttmkfdir-3.0.9-cpp
in January 2005. Is there any more resent word on when 2005.0
will be available?
If all goes to plan it will be released sometime in the first half of
February.
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you need to make the device nodes for non-standard kernel modules the first
time you use them.
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b revision
(1.9.19-r3). This works with both udev and devfs. Shoot me if it doesn't :)
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Hello,
I'm currently using the "new" drivers for RAID cards based around the
LSI MegaRAID chip set. I was wondering if there are any monitoring
tools available for these drivers/family of cards that will run on
linux.
Regards,
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Patrick Schmidt wrote:
checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler
cannot create executables
Check your CFLAGS.
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't
really know much about this functionality.
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ill
prevent us from including this.
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installation. After that, as always, you are free to patch your kernels with
whatever you feel like, as always.
Daniel
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On January 19, 2005 05:23 pm, Nick Smith wrote:
> thats probably my problem, im not a kde user either, im just messing
> with it to see what all it has to offer, i normally use flux, but im
> getting kinda fed up with having to make all my menus, when i install
> something i want it to show, i dont
On January 19, 2005 04:06 pm, Mal Herring wrote:
> i've use nagios, and while it's pretty convoluted to setup, it's done
> this way because it's very powerful. it supports custom plugins, so
> what you monitor and what to do based on events is limited only by your
> own scripting skills.
>
> --
>
On January 19, 2005 03:56 pm, Mal Herring wrote:
> Morning/Afternoon/Evening List !
>
> I was hoping for some advice, I need to monitor a Windows Web Server -
> Up/Down and speed if possible... then if a problem is detected fire a
> email/sms off to a device
>
> Anyone use anything they can recomme
Tamas Sarga wrote:
My only workaround is k3b. Just a note, when it comes
for first time, it wants to change permissions on cdrecord, it isn't a
good idea.
Newer versions of k3b do not do this.
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cdrom device is)
cdrecord: Cannot allocate memory. Cannot get SCSI I/O buffer.
Make sure cdrecord is not setuid root.
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heme
~-description of each gallery, but not for each thumb
Blog or News-system:
~-Categories
~-Commentation for NON-users
- -nice backend
- -easy to work in (< 30min)
thanks for reply
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ested, and would be happy to release it under gentoo's standard doc
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I don't guarantee we'll do anything with it, but I would at least be
interested to see it myself.
Thanks!
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On January 14, 2005 03:53 pm, Andy Herrman wrote:
> I'm currently looking to buy a PDA and was wondering if anyone had
> suggestions. We use Windows with Outlook at work, so I'll need it to
> sync to that, but I'm also hoping it will be Linux friendly for when
> I'm home. Which PDAs work well wit
On January 14, 2005 01:19 pm, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> On Friday 14 January 2005 07:00 am, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> wrote:
> > I was using
> >
> > find . -type f -maxdepth 1 -iname *gentoo*
> >
> > and that didn't work. How come?? (it lists everything!)
>
> *gentoo* was being expa
long time.
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On January 10, 2005 02:43 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > so how do i just tell gentoo not to try to upgrade me? is the following
> > my only choice? is it a good one?
> >
> > # emerge --inject x11-base/x11-xorg
>
i can't be the first person to have this problem, but i NEED xfree on this
machine. i've upgraded every other box to xorg, but this one can't be. i
need xfree because it's the only windowing system that plays nice with the
gatos ati drivers for my tv card. ...and i'm not about to boot to windo
ur Proportional font (which as you point out is a "pointer" to one of the
other choices).
I don't think it is used much, but I think using font family "sans",
"sans-serif", etc, is encouraged on websites, and if a website was to specify
this, then the font you
VeraSeBd.ttf Vera.ttf
VeraBd.ttf VeraIt.ttf VeraMoBI.ttf VeraMono.ttf VeraSe.ttf
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mark]$
but the only dropdown choices I have are serif and sans serif.
Then you need to add the font paths to fontconfig file and update the font
cache. See my earlier post in this thread.
Daniel
blog-system
my configuration looks like this: safe_mode=off, GD2 installed
php4.3, mysql4.0. I can't use gallery.sf.net, it doesn't work on the
server. Thanks for advices.
Greetings Daniel
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ne towards the top:
/usr/share/fonts/ttf-bitstream-vera
Run:
fc-cache -fv
Restart X.
Hopefully you'll then have nicer looking default fonts for sans/sans-serif/etc.
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On 2005-01-09 03:47:04 -0500, John Lowell wrote:
> Here are the files, Daniel, albeit in an unorthodox way. Your
> indulgence is appreciated. :-)
Those files look okay.
Like a few others have suggested, check that your /etc/hostname (e.g.
server1) and /etc/dnsdomainname (e.g. example.co
of /etc/inittab and /etc/pam.d/login?
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On 2005-01-09 00:28:06 -0800, John Lowell wrote:
> I reach the end of the init sequence and there's a delay of 22 seconds
> before "Starting local ..." transitions in to the usual "This is .."
> and the login prompt.
Have you made any modifications to /e
i think i know, what's the problem is...
do you have either Xorg or opengl-update in /etc/portage/packages.keywords?
if so, then here you have the problem. you have to insert both or none of
them...
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f you don't, you need to compile your kernel with loopback device support. It
can be found under block devices.
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Ignore it. manually emerge
udev, hotplug, and a newish 2.6.x kernel. Dont compile devfs support into kernel.
On first bootup, gentoo will notice the presence of udev, and won't try any of
the devfs stuff.
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Dennis Robertson wrote:
Daniel,
I would be grateful for any help in getting the parallel printer recognised,
though. Thanks again. Regards.
OK. Looking at the parallel printing driver, I don't see any SYSFS support.
Meaning that udev can't yet create nodes for parallel printers (unf
Fedora?
Give Gentoo a try. If you have enough hard disk space, you can install both
and make a final decision at a later date. I guarantee that you will be
impressed by gentoo, but if you are pushed for time, then the lengthy compiles
and amount of time required to get things running as you want
/dev/nvidia0
/dev/nvidiactl
# startx
[X works, fluxbox loads]
cheers
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y differently, as (for me, and another
test subject) it just refuses to start without the /dev/nvidia* nodes already
in place (or the module completely loaded).
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ts because devfs is a "system" package. Perhaps if we could get it
out of there, it might stop wanting to be merged...
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Daniel Drake wrote:
Thanks for the feedback. I'm in the process of writing a quick tutorial
on writing rules for udev. It sure is a nifty tool.
Will post here and CC you when its up.
Here it is.
http://www.reactivated.net/udevrules.php
Hope its of use to someone :)
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Paul Vint wrote:
Thanks for the great post, Daniel! I've been using udev for a while now,
but never really took advantage of it like that yet.
Good info, much appreciated - it's posts like this that I like reading
these lists for - it's not something I was looking for informatio
-n"? lspci is in the pciutils
package.
Is this correct? I didn't see any other option that looked even
close... alsa-project.org doesn't have anything on the 3058.
Do you get sound at all?
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Collins Richey wrote:
Cool. Does it do anything for you that devfs doesn't?
I too have it running. devfsd is unmerged, and devfs is not compiled into the
kernel.
There are a few advantages over devfs - devfs has not been developed for quite
a while, udev has had years of planning and months of
ains)
What kind of info?
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e", does it work without
error?
I found that simply sleeping for a couple of seconds inside the script fixed
this module.
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ROR: media-sound/alsa-driver-1.0.2c failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 66, Exitcode 1
!!! ./configure failed
any idea why
Looks like colortail is to blame. Make sure you are running the latest
version, and if you are, try unmerging it while you install alsa.
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> I also cannot emerge gnome now for similar reason but am struggling to
> find out what is busted.
I'd suggest re-merging the following packages, and hoping that it makes a
difference :)
autoconf, automake, m4, glib.
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ame content (if not, there will only be a ~30 minute skew
max). So, there's no point trying different rsync mirrors for an ebuild.
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t (10 or 100Mbit) --->
<*> Reverse Engineered nForce Ethernet support (EXPERIMENTAL)
The option name inside the .config file is CONFIG_FORCEDETH.
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Markus Klimke wrote:
I don't know if openmotif is calculated as dependency of gnuplot, it
seems not. I've installed it by default, so you should install openmotif
(libXm).
And emacs.
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the newest xsane designed to work without kernel support, i'm not too sure
(don't have a scanner!)
Good luck
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ts, then perhaps you should tweak the "000" value to something a little
more restrictive.
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th of which have very restricted
system access) is unable to access that mountpoint.
You may also want to look at error_log in apaches section of /var/log
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so, if it doesn't, its very simple to install it (like the majority of
other gentoo packages):
emerge dhcpcd
If you give Gentoo a chance, you will grow to love portage :)
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ht consider using some of the wizards that KDE/similar
include.
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, and remove it when its disconnected
- If you try and print before the printer is connected, CUPS will queue the
job and wait until the printer appaers
- You can't scan unless your scanner is plugged in
Or did I misunderstand the question?
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t it looks like it gets stuck loading it, because the
/dev/nvidia* nodes dont exist. But loading the nvidia module causes those
nodes to appear.
Of course, adding nvidia to modules.autoload would solve the problem. But I'd
prefer to get this working the "proper" way.
Thanks
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your ~/.bashrc or /etc/profile
Automake runs on a similar system. Check out the script (nano
/usr/bin/auto{conf,make}) to find out more about the variables which are
listened to.
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[...]
/gcc-bin/
Could not run/locate %s!
/usr/bin/gcc-config --get-bin-path
Could not get compiler binary path!
Could not run /usr/bin/gcc-config!
[...]
It looks like this is just a simple program (6kb compiled) to to get the path
of the "real" copy of g++ and then pass all options o
is saying that cron caught some output, and it is trying to mail
it to you. When a cron job produces output to stderr or stdout, it is mailed
to the user. I'm guessing you dont have a MTA (e.g. postfix/qmail) running, so
it is giving an error when trying to mail you this output.
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xmms with the alsa-xmms plugin. For
applications that do not support the API, you can just rely on the OSS emulation.
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hing like that) and I was amazed at how
fast it compiled.
Daniel
Brendan Sullivan wrote:
I'd go multi-CPU. The Athlon 64 is a good processor, but with the
multitude of things you have going on all at once, I would think being
able to handle multiple processes at once would be more what you n
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