Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) Doom

2003-11-06 Thread Adam Mercer
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 09:29:06PM -0600, Chris wrote: > Would anyone know how I can get my hands on the full version of Doom. Not Doom > 2 or 3 just the first one. I have been looking for it for the last two years > since my kids destoyed the cd and have had no luck. Theres a couple of copies o

Re: [gentoo-user] dialog

2003-11-06 Thread MAL
Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there anyone here who is very good with the dialog program? I'm trying to get it to display a static progress bar with a tailbox. I'm trying something like: dialog --tailboxbg /dev/zero 15 60 --and-widget --begin 40 50 --gauge "Install Progress" \ 6 40 10 but the tailb

Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) Doom

2003-11-06 Thread Stroller
On Nov 6, 2003, at 3:29 am, Chris wrote: Would anyone know how I can get my hands on the full version of Doom. Not Doom 2 or 3 just the first one. I have been looking for it for the last two years since my kids destoyed the cd and have had no luck. http://tinyurl.com/tvaj HTH, HAND, &c, Stroll

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS Printing - Parrallel Port Support - DJ510

2003-11-06 Thread jm . bornier
Le 11/05/03 "Alan Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit notamment: > Hi Jean,This is what I have in /usr/src/linux/.configCONFIG_PARPORT=m > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_CML1=m > # CONFIG_PARPORT_SERIAL is not set > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_FIFO=y > CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_SUPERIO=y > # CONFIG_PARPORT

RE: [gentoo-user] Tkinter

2003-11-06 Thread David Gethings
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 16:24, Luke Davison wrote: > David, > > > Is there an ebuild of Tkinter? emerge search tkinter finds nothing. > > Did you add tcltk to your USE variables before emerging? > > # emerge tcl tk python I've emerged these ebuilds, but I'm not sure about the USE vars (PC at home

Re: [gentoo-user] (RESOLVED) Offtopic: Network switch driving me crazy.

2003-11-06 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 05 November 2003 23:55, Tom Eastman wrote: > Thanks everyone for all your help. As it turns out my initial suspicion > was correct... it was nothing more or less than a piece of s**t cable that > couldn't handle 100Mbps. Changing the ca

[gentoo-user] fstab problem

2003-11-06 Thread Ken McLennan
G'day there Gentoo List Members, I originally wrote a query in this message inquiring into non-root access, but before sending it I found the answer in the forums. I've now fixed that problem (thanks very much to the Gentoo community), but I still have one to go and I'm stumped..

[gentoo-user] PPPoATM

2003-11-06 Thread Vervoort Johan
Title: Message Hi,   I'm using kernel 2.4.22 and configured it with support for PPP over ATM. So, I have the module pppoatm.o. Now I want to use pppd 2.4.1 with an ATM card (ENI 155). Examples of configuration like this all use pppoatm.so as a plugin but I don't have this library. Should

Re: [gentoo-user] error after emerging

2003-11-06 Thread Doug Weimer
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 22:47, Craig Main wrote: > install-info: warning: no info dir entry in > `//usr/share/info/libcdio.info.gz' > > I have re emerged libcdio, but still get the same warning... This is a bug in the libcdio package. I filed a report here: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3

[gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works?

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, If there are any A7N8X-Deluxe users listening out there, could you please let me know what kernel you are using? I'm trying to do an install, but so far I cannot seem to build a kernel that boots. .config files are much appreciated if you have the time to send them, but even just pointer

Re: [gentoo-user] dialog

2003-11-06 Thread Andrew Gaffney
MAL wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there anyone here who is very good with the dialog program? I'm trying to get it to display a static progress bar with a tailbox. I'm trying something like: dialog --tailboxbg /dev/zero 15 60 --and-widget --begin 40 50 --gauge "Install Progress" \ 6 40 10 b

Re: [gentoo-user] How to lock an ebuild version?

2003-11-06 Thread Sigurd Stordal
> Yes, I was a little bit unprecise. Now I copied the tree and > masked newer versions. If you will have only one version of the ebuild, and never upgrade it, why not use the --oneshot switch. Then it will not be added to world and will not be considered for up or downgrading. -- Sigurd Stordal

Re: [gentoo-user] fstab problem

2003-11-06 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 07:46 AM 11/6/2003, you wrote: Can anyone please give me some advice as to how to read FreeBSD partitions under Linux? I've tried various options for the ufstype as outlined in the manpages for mount & fstab, but without success. /dev/hdb3 is a 20gig partition on which I've installed a FreeBS

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works?

2003-11-06 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 08:51 AM 11/6/2003, you wrote: I'm trying to do an install, but so far I cannot seem to build a kernel that boots. What makes you think this is a kernel/motherboard issue ?? That is a very popular motherboard so I don't think there's any major conflicts or incompatibilities with it. When you

[gentoo-user] Problems (re)emerging perl

2003-11-06 Thread Tiago Lima
Hi, I've tried emerging perl : $ emerge -ep perl [ebuild N] dev-lang/perl-5.8.1-r2 but when I do : $ emerge -e perl it shows after some compilation : ... lib/Pod/t/Usage..ok lib/Pod/t/utils..ok lib/Search/Dict..

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works?

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 05:57, Hall Stevenson wrote: > At 08:51 AM 11/6/2003, you wrote: > >I'm trying to do an > >install, but so far I cannot seem to build a kernel that boots. > > What makes you think this is a kernel/motherboard issue ?? That is a very > popular motherboard so I don't think the

Re: [gentoo-user] dialog

2003-11-06 Thread MAL
Andrew Gaffney wrote: MAL wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there anyone here who is very good with the dialog program? I'm trying to get it to display a static progress bar with a tailbox. I'm trying something like: dialog --tailboxbg /dev/zero 15 60 --and-widget --begin 40 50 --gauge "Install

[gentoo-user] Building the kernel

2003-11-06 Thread Scharf Yuval
Hello, Please tell me if the following statement is correct: Because modules call internal functions of the kernel as fixed addresses, when the kernel is changed (even a small change) all modules must be rebuilt. Thanks, Yuval Scharf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works?

2003-11-06 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 09:05 AM 11/6/2003, you wrote: My reasoning on the kernel I'm building being the problem is that the kernel on the LiveCD does boot, but the kernels I build all hang at the step where it finds the Silison Image SATA chip. From a thread I was doing yesterday, the LiveCD kernel does this: You shou

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works?

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 06:23, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > You should try and get the latest available kernel in order to get (good) > support for your Serial ATA chipset. The most recent is gs-sources, I > believe. Just checked and it is it's at 2.4.23_pre8. I recall that the > LiveCD uses a

[gentoo-user] /dev/rtc [solved]

2003-11-06 Thread Michel Bellemare
thx , it worked... funny thing is i was looking for something to disable (i tought i had forgotten to take something off from my base kernel config) and it was something to enable, no wonder i didnt find it. M.B - Courriel expédié via https://courr

[gentoo-user] emerge transcode fail

2003-11-06 Thread Guy Van Sanden
I can't seem to emerge transcode 0.6.10, it seems to fail during compile... Anyone solved this one yet? /var/tmp/portage/transcode-0.6.10/work/transcode-0.6.10/ffmpeg/libavcodec/libtcavcodec.a(utils.o)(.text+0x101e): In function `avcodec_encode_video': /var/tmp/portage/transcode-0.6.10/work/tran

[gentoo-user] Volume full during world update - how to clean up now?

2003-11-06 Thread Karl-Heinz Zimmer
Hi, during an emerge -u worldthe root partition got filled nearly entirely so emerge stopped during updating (exactly: during compilation) of OpenOffice. I moved a few directories to other partitions and restarted the emerge command, it tells me: emerge (1 of 1) app-office/openoffice-1.1

RE: [gentoo-user] Building the kernel

2003-11-06 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
So the rule book says.. But if its a minor kernel change, your taking a chance that the module your using isn't using something thats changed.. SO its just safer.. I have used modules from different versions and they have worked, but its hit or miss at best and shouldn't really be done. (I did

Re: [gentoo-user] Volume full during world update - how to clean up now?

2003-11-06 Thread Doug Weimer
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 06:47, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: > Hi, > In /var/tmp/portage/ there are a lot of directories full of files (all > together more than 2GB) - I asume this is because the previous emerge > run was stopped due to lack of disk space, sp probably it did not clean > up like usually..

RE: [gentoo-user] emerge transcode fail

2003-11-06 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
USE="mmx" emerge transcode > I can't seem to emerge transcode 0.6.10, it seems to fail during > compile... > > Anyone solved this one yet? > > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > !!! ERROR: media-video/transcode-0.6.10 failed. > !!! Function src_compile, Line 115, Exitcode 2 > !!! (no error message)

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works?

2003-11-06 Thread Javier Villavicencio
On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 05:51:53 -0800 Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >If there are any A7N8X-Deluxe users listening out there, could you > please let me know what kernel you are using? I'm trying to do an > install, but so far I cannot seem to build a kernel that boots. > Here: 2.6

Re: [gentoo-user] Volume full during world update - how to clean up now?

2003-11-06 Thread Karl-Heinz Zimmer
On Donnerstag, 6. November 2003 15:58, Doug Weimer wrote: > On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 06:47, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: (...) > > Am I allowed to erase the contente of /var/tmp/portage after the > > emerge has finished running - or would that be less wise? :-) > > Removing everything is fine. Emerge wil

[gentoo-user] Word wrap & non-html

2003-11-06 Thread Marianne Taylor
It would be really nice if everyone on this list would use the word wrap feature of their e-mail program, and also not send their e-mails in html. This list has been fairly nice about it, but in most linux lists they will take your heads off if you send stuff without these. Thanks -- [EMAIL P

RE: [gentoo-user] SATA grub question

2003-11-06 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
> Yep, that's my next step. I'll possibly need to ask some > questions about > how to do that at this point. I don't want to do a complete > reinstallation just to do that, and I doubt I have to. Can I not just > mount the installation CD and then somehow mount and build the kernel > from what's

Re: [gentoo-user] Word wrap & non-html

2003-11-06 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 10:11 AM 11/6/2003, you wrote: It would be really nice if everyone on this list would use the word wrap feature of their e-mail program, and also not send their e-mails in html. This list has been fairly nice about it, but in most linux lists they will take your heads off if you send stuff witho

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge transcode fail

2003-11-06 Thread Thomas Buntrock
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:59:54AM -0600, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: > USE="mmx" emerge transcode It took me some time and many tries, but then I found that out. Shouldn't emerge warn you about that. If it doesn't comile w/out mmx then why do not activate mmx for transcode by default? Thomas -- Dip

Re: [gentoo-user] Word wrap & non-html

2003-11-06 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 07:32:52 -0800, Hall Stevenson muttered: > ...I used to use Mutt and it did. Two config file options dealt with > html-formatted messages and non-wrapped lines: > > text/html; lynx -dump %s ; copiousoutput > set smart_wrap Hmm... where do you put the text/html

RE: [gentoo-user] emerge transcode fail

2003-11-06 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
Its a bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30877 > > USE="mmx" emerge transcode > > It took me some time and many tries, but then I found that out. > Shouldn't emerge warn you about that. If it doesn't comile w/out mmx > then why do not activate mmx for transcode by default? -- [EMAIL PRO

Re: [gentoo-user] Word wrap & non-html

2003-11-06 Thread Thomas Buntrock
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 07:47:00AM -0800, Andrew Farmer wrote: > On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 07:32:52 -0800, Hall Stevenson muttered: > > ...I used to use Mutt and it did. Two config file options dealt with > > html-formatted messages and non-wrapped lines: > > > > text/html; lynx -dump %s ; copi

Re: [gentoo-user] Volume full during world update - how to clean up now?

2003-11-06 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 17:07:46 +0200 Karl-Heinz Zimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Donnerstag, 6. November 2003 15:58, Doug Weimer wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 06:47, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: > (...) > > > Am I allowed to erase the contente of /var/tmp/portage after the > > > emerge has finis

Re: [gentoo-user] Building the kernel

2003-11-06 Thread Spider
begin quote On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 16:19:06 +0200 (IST) Scharf Yuval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Please tell me if the following statement is correct: > > Because modules call internal functions of the kernel as fixed > addresses, when the kernel is changed (even a small change) all >

[gentoo-user] nVidia GeForce 5900 FX Ultra

2003-11-06 Thread Cody Ray
Title: nVidia GeForce 5900 FX Ultra I am having a little difficulty with the framebuffer under the 2.6.0-test9-bk10 kernel with this card.  I have specified vga=791 in my grub.conf file but when I boot the kernel I get a black screen.  Without the option I can run both the 2.6's and the 2.4's

Re: [gentoo-user] Volume full during world update - how to clean up now?

2003-11-06 Thread Karl-Heinz Zimmer
On Donnerstag, 6. November 2003 17:04, Collins Richey wrote: > On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 17:07:46 +0200 Karl-Heinz Zimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Donnerstag, 6. November 2003 15:58, Doug Weimer wrote: > > > On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 06:47, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: > > > > (...) > > > > > > Am I all

RE: [gentoo-user] (OT) Doom

2003-11-06 Thread Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)
I thought doom, doom2, and quake were released as freeware. In which case it would be ok just to offer the cds for free download... -Original Message- From: Stroller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 3:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) Do

Re: [gentoo-user] How to lock an ebuild version?

2003-11-06 Thread Kai Lindenberg
Am Donnerstag, 6. November 2003 14:52 schrieb Sigurd Stordal: > > Yes, I was a little bit unprecise. Now I copied the tree and > > masked newer versions. > > If you will have only one version of the ebuild, and never > upgrade it, why not use the --oneshot switch. Then it will not > be added to wor

Re: [gentoo-user] nVidia GeForce 5900 FX Ultra

2003-11-06 Thread Javier Villavicencio
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:08:59 -0600 "Cody Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having a little difficulty with the framebuffer under the > 2.6.0-test9-bk10 kernel with this card. I have specified vga=791 in my > grub.conf file but when I boot the kernel I get a black screen. Without the > option

RE: [gentoo-user] nVidia GeForce 5900 FX Ultra

2003-11-06 Thread Cody Ray
I didn't miss the VESA, but I did not include the riva support. Is the GeForce family suppose to fall under the Riva chipset support? -Original Message- From: Javier Villavicencio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 10:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ge

[gentoo-user] Annoying packages

2003-11-06 Thread MAL
Ok, I really want emerge to shut up about alsa. I have emerged alsa-0.9.8, (alsa-driver, alsa-lib, alsa-tools, alsa-utils), and the current stable is 0.9.2 Originally emerge -puv world wanted to downgrade alsa. So I changed /var/cache/edb/world from: media-libs/alsa-lib to: >=media-libs/alsa

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying packages

2003-11-06 Thread Redeeman
use U instead of u, U will only upgrade On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 17:48, MAL wrote: > Ok, I really want emerge to shut up about alsa. > > I have emerged alsa-0.9.8, (alsa-driver, alsa-lib, alsa-tools, > alsa-utils), and the current stable is 0.9.2 > > Originally emerge -puv world wanted to downgrad

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works?

2003-11-06 Thread Alan
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:57:44AM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > At 08:51 AM 11/6/2003, you wrote: > >I'm trying to do an > >install, but so far I cannot seem to build a kernel that boots. > > What makes you think this is a kernel/motherboard issue ?? That is a very > popular motherboard so I do

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying packages

2003-11-06 Thread Marius Mauch
On 11/06/03 MAL wrote: > So I changed /var/cache/edb/world from: > > media-libs/alsa-lib > > to: > > >=media-libs/alsa-lib-0.9.8 > > That stopped emerge -puv world complaining, but emerge -puvD world > still lists it. > > So I tried masking it in /etc/portage/package.mask: > > <=media-libs

Re: [gentoo-user] how to make own version of LiveCD?

2003-11-06 Thread Redeeman
i am going to make my own version of the livecd, i read the thread on the forum, but i still have questions, is it possible to recompile it all? and then add more stuff too, and will it be possible to integrate portage into it and stuff? anothing thing, when the livecd loads, you can choose betwee

Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) Doom

2003-11-06 Thread Spider
begin quote On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:14:27 -0600 "Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought doom, doom2, and quake were released as freeware. In which > case it would be ok just to offer the cds for free download... > code was released as GPL != freeware. Data / ar

RE: [gentoo-user] how to make own version of LiveCD?

2003-11-06 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
Short answer: You can do just about anything you want. Its all a matter of figuring it out. > i am going to make my own version of the livecd, i read the thread on > the forum, but i still have questions, is it possible to recompile it > all? and then add more stuff too, and will it be possible t

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying packages

2003-11-06 Thread MAL
Redeeman wrote: use U instead of u, U will only upgrade And miss any necessary downgrades? Or were you implying that I should do a -puvD world as well? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying packages

2003-11-06 Thread MAL
Marius Mauch wrote: On 11/06/03 MAL wrote: So I changed /var/cache/edb/world from: media-libs/alsa-lib to: >=media-libs/alsa-lib-0.9.8 That stopped emerge -puv world complaining, but emerge -puvD world still lists it. So I tried masking it in /etc/portage/package.mask: <=media-libs/alsa-lib

Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) Doom

2003-11-06 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 12:37 PM 11/6/2003, you wrote: On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:14:27 -0600 "Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought doom, doom2, and quake were released as freeware. In which > case it would be ok just to offer the cds for free download... > code was released as GPL != fre

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works?

2003-11-06 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 12:11 PM 11/6/2003, you wrote: On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:57:44AM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > At 08:51 AM 11/6/2003, you wrote: > >I'm trying to do an > >install, but so far I cannot seem to build a kernel that boots. > > What makes you think this is a kernel/motherboard issue ?? That is a ve

Re: [gentoo-user] nVidia GeForce 5900 FX Ultra

2003-11-06 Thread Matt Chorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 November 2003 08:43 am, Cody Ray wrote: > I didn't miss the VESA, but I did not include the riva support. Is the > GeForce family suppose to fall under the Riva chipset support? If you look at the help for this option, it states "All R

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works?

2003-11-06 Thread Alan
> As I told him, get the newest kernel possible. When 2.4.20 was released, > did the nForce2 chipset exist ?? If not, it's hard to support it ! :-) Now > you throw in SerialATA support on top of nForce2 and you really something > current. I couldn't get USB support to work with my nForce2 (MSI)

Re: [gentoo-user] nVidia GeForce 5900 FX Ultra

2003-11-06 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:08:59 -0600 "Cody Ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having a little difficulty with the framebuffer under the > 2.6.0-test9-bk10 kernel with this card. I have specified vga=791 in my > grub.conf file but when I boot the kernel I get a black screen. Without the > option

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying packages

2003-11-06 Thread Matt Chorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 November 2003 09:42 am, MAL wrote: > Redeeman wrote: > > use U instead of u, U will only upgrade > > And miss any necessary downgrades? Or were you implying that I should do a > -puvD world as well? - --update (-U) implies --upgrade (-

Re: [gentoo-user] nVidia GeForce 5900 FX Ultra

2003-11-06 Thread Matt Chorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 November 2003 10:20 am, Collins Richey wrote: > You'll need to google or search the archives. My understanding (could be > wrong) is that framebuffer and nvidia are not a good mix (doesn't work?) > with the 2.6 kernels. Only with the r

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa problems on kernel 2.6.0-test8

2003-11-06 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 13:18:56 -0700 Collins Richey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 04 Nov 2003 14:17:31 -0500 "brett holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Do you get any error messages in any logs? > > > > Here, alsa has worked like a champ. I build it (and > > rebuild if I do another

[gentoo-user] share internet with dlink wifi device?

2003-11-06 Thread Tom Wesley
Hi all, Has anyone had any experience sharing internet access with a dlink card? The card is a DWL-510. Cheers in advance, -- Tom Wesley signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] fstab problem

2003-11-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Did you check under the kernel build options. There are options for adding file systems but I don't konw if FreeBSD is there. On Thursday 06 November 2003 07:46, you wrote: > G'day there Gentoo List Members, > > > Can anyone please give me some advice as to how to read FreeBSD partitions

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus A7N8X-Deluxe - What kernel works? - It boots SATA!

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 10:07, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > As I told him, get the newest kernel possible. When 2.4.20 was released, > did the nForce2 chipset exist ?? If not, it's hard to support it ! :-) Now > you throw in SerialATA support on top of nForce2 and you really something > current. I

[gentoo-user] alsactl with kernel 2.6.0

2003-11-06 Thread Collins Richey
I finally got my souncard ens1371 to work reliably with 2.6.0 (see prior thread), but I get an error at boot time when alsasound starts. Executing /usr/sbin/alsactl says that it can't find a device it needs (unfortunately the actual messge is not logged anywhere). If I stop and restart alsasound,

Re: [gentoo-user] Word wrap & non-html

2003-11-06 Thread daniel
On November 6, 2003 10:32 am, Hall Stevenson wrote: > I don't know if it's possible for the list-server to handle either of these > cases. Stripping HTML messages into text seems possible, but at what > overhead cost ?? why bother with the stripping? why not have the mailserver reject html mail

Re: [gentoo-user] alsactl with kernel 2.6.0

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 10:56, Collins Richey wrote: > I finally got my souncard ens1371 to work reliably with 2.6.0 (see prior > thread), but I get an error at boot time when alsasound starts. Executing > /usr/sbin/alsactl says that it can't find a device it needs (unfortunately the > actual messge

[gentoo-user] XFree Emerge Problem On New Install

2003-11-06 Thread Paul Kline
Here is the submitted bug, I added my bug to the comment. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32221 When I do # emerge xfree In line 594 of the build I am getting an error to Undefined Reference to MGA. Investigating a little bit, It seems to be with xf86site.def building the MGA drive

[gentoo-user] Segmentation Fault using 'ls'

2003-11-06 Thread Tiago Lima
Hi there, I have a problem with the ls command: $ cd / $ ls * free(): invalid pointer 0x806c050! Segmentation fault Anyone has any idea what is causing this? Kernel is 2.4.22. Thanks in advance, Tiago Lima -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Fw: Segmentation Fault using 'ls'

2003-11-06 Thread Tiago Lima
Sorry, $ ls -la * free(): invalid pointer 0x806c050! Segmentation fault the command 'ls *' blocks... - Original Message - From: "Tiago Lima" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:15 PM Subject: Segmentation Fault using 'ls'

Re: [gentoo-user] Segmentation Fault using 'ls'

2003-11-06 Thread Rus Foster
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Tiago Lima wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a problem with the ls command: > > $ cd / > $ ls * > > free(): invalid pointer 0x806c050! > Segmentation fault > > Anyone has any idea what is causing this? > > Kernel is 2.4.22. > > Thanks in advance, > Tiago Li

Re: [gentoo-user] Segmentation Fault using 'ls'

2003-11-06 Thread Tiago Lima
Hello, I've tried and I saw nothing unusual... just the names in the / directory... Perhaps recursive? (How?) Tiago Lima - Original Message - From: "Rus Foster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:21 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Segmentat

Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) Doom

2003-11-06 Thread Chris I
On 2003.11.06 11:14, "Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)" wrote: I thought doom, doom2, and quake were released as freeware. In which case it would be ok just to offer the cds for free download... Nope, the engines for those (and wolf3d) have been released under the GPL, but the "game" parts (doom.

[gentoo-user] Stopping apache build from filling my htdocs dir

2003-11-06 Thread Ian Truelsen
I was wondering if it there was an option to pass to the apache2 build that would prevent it from filling up my htdocs dir with its index files, etc. and also my icons dir as well? If there isn't, would be terribly difficult to add that to the ebuild? -- Ian Truelsen Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AI

[gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I've only done ATI cards before under Gentoo. Where can I find instructions on getting the right NVidea drivers installed? Thanks, Mark -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Backups?

2003-11-06 Thread Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
Using rdiff-backup. Nice app! You can rdiff for a different machine and add a line to cron to do that automatically! :D On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 01:05, Rick [Kitty5] wrote: > What do people do / recommend for backing up? -- Paulo J. Matos : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Instituto Superior Tecnico - Lisbon Comp

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Matt Chorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 November 2003 12:49 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I've only done ATI cards before under Gentoo. Where can I find > instructions on getting the right NVidea drivers installed? > > Thanks, > Mark Quite simple, really. $ emerge nvidi

Re: [gentoo-user] Segmentation Fault using 'ls'

2003-11-06 Thread Tiago Lima
Hi again, I tried: $ ls .* Segmentation Fault $ ls -la .* Tiago Lima - Original Message - From: "Tiago Lima" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 8:25 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Segmentation Fault using 'ls' > He

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 12:55, Matt Chorman wrote: > Quite simple, really. > > $ emerge nvidia-kernel > $ emerge nvidia-glx > > Remove any references to glcore or dri from the start of XF86Config. Change > the driver to > > Driver="nvidia" > > Under this line, add > > Option "RenderAccel" "tr

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Michael Andreen
On Thursday 06 November 2003 22.27, Mark Knecht wrote: >OK, everything is emerged and I've modified the XF86config file as > instructed. I'm getting an error message > > NV: could not open control device /dev/nvidiactl (No such file or > directory) > > (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the N

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 13:40, Michael Andreen wrote: > > You need to load the kernel module: > modprobe nvidia > > and maybe add nvidia to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.[456] > > /Michael Very, very weird. OK, so I did emerge nvidea-kernel 3 times before I noticed what was going on. I coul

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Hi Mark, Am Donnerstag, 6. November 2003 22:27 schrieb Mark Knecht: > On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 12:55, Matt Chorman wrote: > > Quite simple, really. > > > > $ emerge nvidia-kernel > > $ emerge nvidia-glx > > > > Remove any references to glcore or dri from the start of XF86Config. > > Change the driver

Re: [gentoo-user] fstab problem

2003-11-06 Thread Ken McLennan
G'day there Hall, > I know NOTHING about FreeBSD filesystems or partition types, but it's Well, that makes 2 of us =) > possible you have to compile support into your kernel for this. Maybe it's Hmmm... hadn't thought of kernel support. It's an obvious one now that yo

Re: [gentoo-user] fstab problem

2003-11-06 Thread Ken McLennan
G'day there Brett, > Did you check under the kernel build options. There are options for adding Err... No, I didn't. Never even thought about kernel support. I think the kernel should just intuitively know what I'm trying to do & make adjustments to itself accordingly =) > file syst

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Matt Chorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 November 2003 01:59 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: > So I look closer and guess what? I've built 3 kernels today. The > /usr/src/linux link was not pointing to the currently running kernel, so > the emerge was putting the nvidia stuff in a diffe

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Matt Chorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 November 2003 02:00 pm, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > you need to run opengl-update nvidia as well. This will change the symlinks > libGL.so and friends in /usr/lib to point to the nvidia-glx. I also have > agpgart and dri enabled in m

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 14:40, Matt Chorman wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 06 November 2003 02:00 pm, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > > you need to run opengl-update nvidia as well. This will change the symlinks > > libGL.so and friends in /usr/lib to point

Re: [gentoo-user] Word wrap & non-html

2003-11-06 Thread Hall Stevenson
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 18:59, daniel wrote: > On November 6, 2003 10:32 am, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > I don't know if it's possible for the list-server to handle either of these > > cases. Stripping HTML messages into text seems possible, but at what > > overhead cost ?? > > it would be nice though

[gentoo-user] wine & warcraft 3

2003-11-06 Thread Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)
Has anyone gotten warcraft 3 to run under wine? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Hi, Am Donnerstag, 6. November 2003 23:40 schrieb Matt Chorman: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 06 November 2003 02:00 pm, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > > you need to run opengl-update nvidia as well. This will change the > > symlinks libGL.so and friends in /us

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidea emerge instructions?

2003-11-06 Thread Matt Chorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 November 2003 03:00 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: Sorry, to be honest I've never used any of these. I have heard of some of them, I'll try to enlighten as best I can. > * media-video/yanc-0.2.1 [ Masked ] > Description: YanC is a GUI

[gentoo-user] odd sudo problem

2003-11-06 Thread Jacob Smullyan
I recently installed Gentoo on 4 servers. On one of them, I get the following error when I run sudo: # sudo su - sudo: can't stat /var/tmp/portage/sudo-1.6.7_p5/image//etc/sudoers: No such file or directory sendmail: Cannot open mail:25 The same error occurs when I try to run visudo. No

[gentoo-user] Mouse misbehavior

2003-11-06 Thread Ric Messier
Has anyone seen behavior like this? Compaq laptop. Trackpoint-type PS/2 mouse. Build system, mouse works fine under X and gpm. After a while, mouse stops working under X. I've done this a couple of times and I haven't been able to determine anything that's changed, certainly nothing that is the

Re: [gentoo-user] odd sudo problem

2003-11-06 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 18:31:59 -0500 Jacob Smullyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently installed Gentoo on 4 servers. On one of them, I get the > following error when I run sudo: > > # sudo su - > sudo: can't stat /var/tmp/portage/sudo-1.6.7_p5/image//etc/sudoers: No > such file or direc

[gentoo-user] su question

2003-11-06 Thread Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)
Somebody will probably tell me to RTFM, but I did read the man page (not the manual). I can't su to root under a user. Is this disabled? It says username/password incorrect, but that ain't true. Always used to work with Debian. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] su question

2003-11-06 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 17:45:43 -0600 "Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Somebody will probably tell me to RTFM, but I did read the man page (not the > manual). I can't su to root under a user. Is this disabled? It says > username/password incorrect, but that ain't true.

Re: [gentoo-user] odd sudo problem

2003-11-06 Thread Ric Messier
On 2003.11.06 18:49, Collins Richey wrote: Looks like you haven't created the /etc/sudoers file. Mine looks like this: It actually looks like sudo believes its configuration files are in the location where the package was built. I assume you did a real emerge sudo? Unfortunately, creating an /e

Re: [gentoo-user] su question

2003-11-06 Thread Molnar Peter
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 00:54, Collins Richey wrote: > Add your user to the wheel group. It's funny that the pam_wheel.so was added for security, but most distros add your user to the wheel group by default. -- Molnar Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] wine & warcraft 3

2003-11-06 Thread Steve Withers
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 12:08, Van Eps, Nathan D. (James Tower) wrote: > Has anyone gotten warcraft 3 to run under wine? >From www.transgaming.com: Searching games database Search Results: WarCraft II Working Rating: 4 Popularity: 335 Forum Posts: 55 Warcraft III Working Rating: 4 Populari

Re: [gentoo-user] fstab problem

2003-11-06 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Nov 6, 2003, at 3:11 PM, Ken McLennan wrote: G'day there Hall, I know NOTHING about FreeBSD filesystems or partition types, but it's Well, that makes 2 of us =) Well, since I normally am a FreeBSD person, I will point out that fdisk on a gentoo system does know about FreeBSD types. However,

[gentoo-user] APM

2003-11-06 Thread Molnar Peter
Hi, I have just switched to gentoo from another distro (finally). My problem is that I can't get APM working, and it would solve some annoying issues. I have complied APM into the kernel (gentoo-sources 2.4.20-r8), but during startup there is only a small sign: apm: BIOS not found. Anybody solve

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