Re: [gentoo-user] getting giFT to work properly

2003-07-24 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I would be permitted to emerge giFTui. Do you have any problems with the giFT daemon randomly dying? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] network cards not working under 2.6.0-test1

2003-07-25 Thread Andrew Gaffney
? If so, I think the kernel can only activate one of them when the driver is built in. Try compiling the driver as a module and modprobe'ing it twice. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Minimal Gentoo install

2003-07-25 Thread Andrew Gaffney
laptop = 2 CPUs, so set -j3 Where will I set -j option? Is it in make.conf? the MAKEOPTS= line -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] 3d floor plans

2003-07-25 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Is there an open source (or free) program available that will let you create a floor plan and then do a 3d walk-through? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d floor plans

2003-07-25 Thread Andrew Gaffney
programs) but can do a lot when you get used to it. I haven't figured out the 3d part yet. I don't want anything that complex. I've seen Windows programs that are specifically designed to do floor plans and then let you do a 3d walk-through. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Minimal Gentoo install

2003-07-25 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Prabhat Gupta wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: Prabhat Gupta wrote: wow!! Looks like I will get some improvement. I have a 2.4G HP laptop with gentoo installed. So what I will do now it to omit the localhost form DISTCC_HOSTS What should be my -j value for this senario? 2?? Typically its

Re: [gentoo-user] network cards not working under 2.6.0-test1 (solved)

2003-07-25 Thread Andrew Gaffney
versa. Definitely strange. I'm not sure what would cause that, but my problem appears to be solved. :-) That's odd that it would detect them in a different order on the same hardware between different kernel versions. Anyway, its good to see you got your problem solved. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Minimal Gentoo install

2003-07-25 Thread Andrew Gaffney
? It shouldn't really matter which order you install them in. What set will be required to use ccache? Nothing more should be required that what is already above. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended CFLAGS for Dual Athlon MP 2200

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew Gaffney
that -O3 enables -fomit-frame-pointer only on architectures where debugging is still possible without them. x86 is NOT one of those architectures. That's why you must specify it manually. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Ruined 3 HD's ??

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew Gaffney
. I ended up mirroring the drive to another 40Gb from a rescue CD, and I sent it in for warrantied replacement. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] net-mail/squirrelmail-1.4.1 wants to emerge X asa dependency

2003-07-27 Thread Andrew Gaffney
-C the emerge but now it seem hell bent on carrying out my initial instructions despite further instructions to the contrary. Try adding '-qt' to your USE flags. Or do 'USE=-qt emerge -pv squirrelmail' -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d floor plans

2003-07-27 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Steven Elling wrote: On Friday 25 July 2003 15:03, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Chris Bare wrote: Is there an open source (or free) program available that will let you create a floor plan and then do a 3d walk-through? take a look at http://www.cycas.de It's a 2D/3D drafting program that can output

Re: [gentoo-user] Minimal Gentoo install

2003-07-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
it says in the install docs 15. pop in other CD. mount it 16. follow install doc instructions for extracting stage file, except use file that you burned to the CD 17. follow install directions starting after kernel compile -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Minimal Gentoo install

2003-07-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Prabhat Gupta wrote: What if I CAN'T boot from CD :( There was something in the most recent GWN about making Gentoo boot floppies. http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/current.xml -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] OpenOffice templates/wizards

2003-07-31 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Does OpenOffice have the equivelant of Word's Resume Wizard? If not by default, is there a place I can get templates and wizards for OO? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -uDp world wants an old kernel

2003-08-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Tom Wesley wrote: Hi all, Is there a tool I can use to find out what wants to install the old (2.4.19) kernel headers? Here's the output of the command: It part of system. They are used to build glibc. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0-test2 results

2003-08-03 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Lewis Cawthorne wrote: heya all, new guy here... anyone know what happened to the davicom drivers in the 2.5.75 and 2.6-0-test2 kernels? I ran across this same issue. Its under the Tulip sub-category in the Network Cards section -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] pppoe configuration

2003-08-03 Thread Andrew Gaffney
like 192.168.0.1. Second, make sure you enable *ALL* PPP related options in the kernel, including the ones that say something about serial line. I had this same issue. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] window focus in fluxbox

2003-08-03 Thread Andrew Gaffney
to the front? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Blackbox

2003-08-04 Thread Andrew Gaffney
. I'm currently using Fluxbox. I've used Enlightenment in the past. I like both. Just so you don't think me biased, I have used both GNOME and KDE. They both have their advantages and disadvantages. If I wanted bloatware, I'd be running Windows :) -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] window focus in fluxbox

2003-08-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
but it wasn't helping my situation -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] window focus in fluxbox

2003-08-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Alexander Futasz wrote: On Sun, 03 Aug 2003 11:11:12 -0500, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I have fluxbox as my WM. When I'm using Mozilla, if I switch windows by using Mozilla's 'Window' menu, the new one comes to the front, but the old one still has focus in the background until I click in the new one

[gentoo-user] using Alt-F? to switch between consoles

2003-08-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I don't remember if it was this way with RedHat or Slackware, but with Gentoo, I can only use the left Alt key when switching between consoles. How do I make it so I can use either the left or the right Alt key? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] using Alt-F? to switch between consoles

2003-08-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
the left ALT key. I have suspected that this is based on which keyboard I choose when I configure X, but I don't know that. It does it in the console too. I have virtual consoles on 1-10. I run X on 11. Its annoying to have to use both hands to switch to X. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] how to trigger ._cfg* to be installed?

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Lloyd D Budd wrote: I did an 'emerge -e world' in the hopes that I would have all of the cfg change files. This did not occur. Any one know how to accomplish this? Are you trying to overwrite all your config files with the defaults? If so: CONFIG_PROTECT=-* emerge -e world -- Andrew Gaffney

[gentoo-user] converting AVIs to VCD format MPEGs

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Is there a recommended program for converting a DivX AVI to a VCD-ready MPEG? There was a program I used long ago in conjunction with vcdimager, but I can't remember for the life of me what it was called. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to trigger ._cfg* to be installed?

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Lloyd D Budd wrote: On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 10:10, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Lloyd D Budd wrote: I did an 'emerge -e world' in the hopes that I would have all of the cfg change files. This did not occur. Any one know how to accomplish this? Are you trying to overwrite all your config files

Re: [gentoo-user] how to trigger ._cfg* to be installed?

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Lloyd D Budd wrote: Like someone else already said, I think your only option is to re-emerge. *cringe* Which I did with 'emerge -e world' :-( That's why the *cringe* is there :) -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] converting AVIs to VCD format MPEGs

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Sigurd Stordal wrote: On Thursday 21 August 2003 16:17, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there a recommended program for converting a DivX AVI to a VCD-ready MPEG? There was a program I used long ago in conjunction with vcdimager, but I can't remember for the life of me what it was called. Search

Re: [gentoo-user] converting AVIs to VCD format MPEGs

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: I found a program called kavi2svcd. There is no ebuild for it, so I created a quick n' dirty one. I'll clean up the ebuild and submit it to bugzilla. If anyone is interested, I submitted a *rough* ebuild[1] to bugzilla. This is the first ebuild I've created so please don't

Re: [gentoo-user] usb mass storage

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
it then. Thank you. With virtual filesystems like devfs, usbfs, etc., the device to mount does not matter. I believe it just ignores it completely. I always use 'none' as the device to mount so as not to confuse it with the fs type is the fstab. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- Andrew Gaffney

[gentoo-user] circular dependencies

2003-08-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
app-cdr/k3b-0.9 kde-base/arts-1.1.3 kde-base/kdebase-3.1.2 media-video/avifile-0.7.38.20030710 Qt depends on kdebase, but kdebase depends on qt?! WTF? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] converting AVIs to VCD format MPEGs

2003-08-22 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Sigurd Stordal wrote: On Thursday 21 August 2003 16:17, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there a recommended program for converting a DivX AVI to a VCD-ready MPEG? There was a program I used long ago in conjunction with vcdimager, but I can't remember for the life of me what it was called. Search

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange behaviour of CD-ROM.

2003-08-22 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Scharf Yuval wrote: DMA is enabled. I've just checked again that it is connected to the sound card. Are you low on memory? It could be that the HD activity is the system doing a lot of memory swapping. Everything freezes for a second when there is heavy swapping. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] apache2ctl start

2003-08-23 Thread Andrew Gaffney
-extramodules/libphp4.so into server: libmysqlclient.so.10: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Did you recently upgrade to MySQL 4? If so, run revdep-rebuild to solve this problem. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] determining length of MPEG video

2003-08-24 Thread Andrew Gaffney
they are verified to be the same length, how should i go about combining them into a VCD-ready MPEG? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] determining length of MPEG video

2003-08-24 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 15:13, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I used dvd::rip to rip a DVD. It split it into the audio and video streams. When it used transcode to combine them, the audio was out of sync with the video. I opened the audio stream (.mpa) in xmms. It said it was 149:23

[gentoo-user] RPM installer for Gentoo

2003-08-26 Thread Andrew Gaffney
portage to install it. Yes, I know RPMs are the spawn of Satan. No, I do not need this program for myself. I just think it would be an interesting project. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] local mail delivery

2003-08-26 Thread Andrew Gaffney
anything it gets to a known mail server as per its config file. It is really only meant for sending mail, not receiving it. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] weird clock skew

2003-08-27 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I have the oddest clock skew issue. Whenever I set the time, within a day, it jumps forward about 11 minutes, all at once as far as I can tell. I don't have anything like ntpd running or anything else to set the time. What's going on? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] weird clock skew

2003-08-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
*hide* it. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Problems

2003-08-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
package with the old one( i currenly can't build anything becauseof these problems). Umm, are you sure you're just not out of HD space? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] last ebuild of qt has problem, how to fix.

2003-08-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Sigurd Stordal wrote: The last qt-3.2.1 ebuild has a problem. It's easy to fix. In the line: S=${WORKDIR}/${PV}, the ${PV} has to be replaced with qt-x11-free-3.2.1 File a bug so it gets fixed in the tree. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] X terminal

2003-08-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there an X terminal that matches gnome-terminal for functionality? Xterm doesn't even come close and Eterm isn't much better. I like the right-click popup menu, copying and pasting from other X windows, and open links straight from the terminal

[gentoo-user] Konsole hosed (was: X terminal)

2003-08-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: Ciaran McCreesh wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there an X terminal that matches gnome-terminal for functionality? Xterm doesn't even come close and Eterm isn't much better. I like the right-click popup menu, copying and pasting from other X windows, and open links

Re: [gentoo-user] X terminal

2003-08-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Nicholas wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 09:43:08AM -0500, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there an X terminal that matches gnome-terminal for functionality? Xterm doesn't even come close and Eterm isn't much better. I like the right-click popup menu, copying and pasting from other X windows, and open

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole hosed

2003-08-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
gabriel wrote: On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 11:50, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Ok, while attempting to configure Konsole, I've somehow hosed my default session so that Konsole quits immediately after starting. How can I fix this? Also, how can I configure it to run 'source /etc/profile' when I start

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo on RAID box question

2003-08-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Stephen Liu wrote: What is IIRC? If I remember correctly...Don't you speak internet? ;) -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] HD back up

2003-08-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
tkscan scalc, simpress, sdraw, smath are symbolic links. rsync-exclude is not there $ which rsync /usr/bin/rsync $ locate rsync-exclude could not find this file Create this file yourself and populate it. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] basic Gentoo CD doesn't boot

2003-08-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Nick Van Vlaenderen wrote: You Might Be A Programmer If ... Before you move into a new house or apartment, the most important thing to you is the type and amount of wiring with which it is equipped. That's me! :) -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] iptables help

2003-08-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
192.168.254.0/24 -p all -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 25 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT Would either of these get me the desired results? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables help

2003-08-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
in the 192.168.254.0 netblock, lines 2-5 anything on port 22, 25, or 80, and the last, set it to drop everything else? Jason Martin wrote: I'd suggest the second option, but be sure to change the policy to DROP _after_ you've set up rules to allow you access. -Jason Martin On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Andrew Gaffney

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables help

2003-08-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Dacey wrote: - Original Message - From: Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gentoo User [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 12:47 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] iptables help I'm trying to create a firewall using iptables. I want it to drop incoming packets except

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables help

2003-08-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: Andrew Dacey wrote: - Original Message - From: Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gentoo User [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 12:47 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] iptables help I'm trying to create a firewall using iptables. I want it to drop

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables help

2003-08-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Rudmer van Dijk wrote: On Friday 29 August 2003 19:21, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: iptables -A INPUT -s 192.168.254.0/24 -p all -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 25 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT

Re: [gentoo-user] basic Gentoo CD doesn't boot

2003-08-30 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Well, I do! :) Is there something more terrible then a dialup connection? Absolutely! A 28.8 kbps dial-up connection! :) -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xine sticks when playing DVD

2003-08-30 Thread Andrew Gaffney
anything in the background or doing anything else processor intensive? This sounds like what used to happen to me when I tried to play DVDs on a 450Mhz box running Windows. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xine sticks when playing DVD

2003-08-30 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Patrick Marquetecken wrote: On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 09:39:33 -0500 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Patrick Marquetecken wrote: when i try to play a dvd in xine the movi and sound sticks (hope i say it wright) every 2 sec's. I have tried to decrease the buffer but it still happens. Wat can i

Re: [gentoo-user] basic Gentoo CD doesn't boot

2003-08-31 Thread Andrew Gaffney
, grab a Slackware Install CD or even Knoppix (I seem to remember this didn't work for you). Any CD that you can boot from, gives you net access, and has the basics (fdisk, mount, mkfs) will do just fine for a Gentoo install. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo on RAID box question

2003-08-31 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Andrew, On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 11:19, Andrew Gaffney wrote: What is IIRC? If I remember correctly...Don't you speak internet? ;) Kai in following message mentioned IIRC. I have no idea about it I was answering your question. IIRC = If I Remember Correctly -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] X terminal

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
, but thanks for the suggestion. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables help

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
myself out before I could ALLOW myself back in. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] failed bootstrapping

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
=~x86 in /etc/make.conf when I tried to bootstrap, but I'm currently running that way on my current system with no issues. If I have to, I'll download another Stage 1 tarball, but I'm on a 33.6 dial-up, so I'd prefer not to have to do that. Any suggestions? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables help

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
gabriel wrote: On September 1, 2003 01:23 pm, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Based on replies on this list and another, I have come up with the following iptables rules that work for me: echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT iptables -F INPUT iptables -P OUTPUT

Re: [gentoo-user] keyboard from hell (Logitech Elite Duo)

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
, but it certaintly can't hurt. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xine sticks when playing DVD

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
playing? Yes the settings stay ok, do you have xv support in X and mtrr support in your kernel? mtrr is enabled , but where must i see if xvi enabled In a console, under X, type 'xvinfo'. If you get a page or 2 of stuff, Xv is enabled. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with iptables.

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
. With netfilter (iptables), I find it easiest to just compile almost everything under Netfilter Configuration into the kernel. There's really no point to making them modules if the rules will always be active. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with iptables.

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Pupeno wrote: El Lunes Septiembre 1 2003 16:44, Andrew Gaffney escribió: Pupeno wrote: Hello, When I run iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth1 -j MASQUERADE I get iptables: Invalid argument, it seems I have all the modules loaded (if not, they load automatically): # lsmod | grep ip

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem-rsync fails.

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
the same) and starts again. Any hints? Trying backing up your /usr/portage/distfiles and then 'rm -rf /usr/portage/*' and then 'emerge sync' and see if the problem persists. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] weird clock skew

2003-09-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Raimundo Bilbao wrote: On Wednesday 27 August 2003 11:39, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I have the oddest clock skew issue. Whenever I set the time, within a day, it jumps forward about 11 minutes, all at once as far as I can tell. I don't have anything like ntpd running or anything else to set the time

Re: [gentoo-user] failed bootstrapping

2003-09-02 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Just for reference, if anyone else runs into this same problem, you cannot bootstrap with ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 set. I asked on gentoo-dev. Andrew Gaffney wrote: I was trying to bootstrap YAGS (Yet Another Gentoo System) this morning and I ran across something odd: Calculating dependencies

Re: [gentoo-user] crazy portage issues

2003-09-03 Thread Andrew Gaffney
the emergency recover. First, set AUTOCLEAN=no in your /etc/make.conf before it does any more damage. That should keep Portage from trying to do the clean. Then try following the directions in /usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/files/README.RESCUE. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] X doesn't run

2003-09-04 Thread Andrew Gaffney
again.. Try changing the XSESSION at the botton of /etc/rc.conf. Changing it to XSESSION=Xsession should at least get you started. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Nano problem after an upgrade

2003-09-04 Thread Andrew Gaffney
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Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig problem

2003-09-04 Thread Andrew Gaffney
{ DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: drive_cmd: error=0x04 hdc: lost interrupt On an (possible) unrelated note, you might want to check your cable for your CDROM or maybe the drive itself. Also, check /proc/interrupts to see if anything else is using IRQ 15. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] First time installing Gentoo 1.4

2003-09-04 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Stephen Liu wrote: Continued # gentoo doataraid I believe this should be typed at the CD's boot prompt. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] stable openoffice build failed

2003-09-05 Thread Andrew Gaffney
mean it builds? :) -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Two question about Gentoo...

2003-09-06 Thread Andrew Gaffney
TaZZ wrote: Modem-Genius GM56PCI-L on the Lucent chipset Is that a WinModem? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Distro Boot

2003-09-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
/boot/bzImage label=Mandrake root=/dev/hdf8 other=/dev/hda1 label=WindowsXP boot-as=0x80 other=/dev/hdc1 label=Windows2000 boot-as=0x80 Before you run lilo, you would want to mount the various other distro's partitions under /mnt like in the config so lilo can find their kernels. -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Mr. Baxter strikes again?

2003-09-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
a mail from the list, it is from the sender with a Reply-to header of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there a way qconfirm can be set up to look for other headers? If so, set it to look at the Reply-to header. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Binding a port as a user

2003-09-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
permissions problem. How can I give myself rights to do this? Only root can listen on any port 1024. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging without ccache

2003-09-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
... works fine!! How can I enforce a environment variable to be seen inside the ebuilds? I think ccache is enabled by default. Try 'FEATURES=-ccache emerge ..' -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] machine check exception

2003-09-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I found this in dmesg: MCE: The hardware reports a non fatal, correctable incident occurred on CPU 0. Bank 0: e61001f5 What does that mean? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Binding a port as a user

2003-09-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
: Permission denied -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo problem (Former: First timeinstalling Gentoo1.4)

2003-09-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
/mnt/gentoo/etc/resolv.conf (Overwrite) # chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash Illegal instruction This may be a dumb question, but you are using x86-based hardware, right? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo problem (Former: Firsttimeinstalling Gentoo1.4)

2003-09-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Andrew, Thanks for your response. On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 11:31, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Ted, Thanks for your advice. But still could not proceed. Steps taken as follows; After executing 't' 'a' and 'w' commands, partition table looks as follow

Re: [gentoo-user] Is dial-up doable?

2003-09-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
the source files that will be needed to update all packages. How often do you do an emerge sync? Once every few days. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] update portage

2003-09-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
the CLASSPATH? ) !!! ERROR: sys-libs/db-4.0.14-r2 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 64, Exitcode 1 !!! (no error message) Can anyone suggest a way to make this work? USE=-java emerge -u db -or- emerge blackdown-jdk-1.4.1 env-update source /etc/profile emerge -u db -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] machine check exception

2003-09-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
. Correctable incidents are okay, and happen from time to time. Fatal incidents, however, are not, and usually indicate something serious going on, like overheating or a defect in the hardware. What you're seeing is likely just a fluke, unless it's repeated with alarming frequency. Andrew Gaffney

Re: [gentoo-user] time always wrong with dual boot

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
to overcome it? Yes, I've got a one-liner for you: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda1 (or whatever partition Windows is on) -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] joystick

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I have a CH Flightstick Pro connected to the game port on my PCI Creative Ensoniq 1371. How can I get this joystick working under Linux? I'd like to be able to just the joystick in a few Windows-based games that I play under Wine. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] joystick

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Marshal Newrock wrote: On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I have a CH Flightstick Pro connected to the game port on my PCI Creative Ensoniq 1371. How can I get this joystick working under Linux? I'd like to be able to just the joystick in a few Windows-based games that I play under Wine

Re: [gentoo-user] getting 'at' commands to display on X ??

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
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[gentoo-user] dosemu

2003-09-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Does anyone still use DosEMU anymore? I still have a few good old DOS games that I'd like to play like MechWarrior 2 or Duke Nukem 3D. Has anyone ever run either of these under Linux and DosEMU? How about joystick support? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] joystick

2003-09-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
and I have no /dev/input/js0. I tried unloading them and then loading ns558 and I got a 'No such device' error. I reloaded analog and joydev by hand. Still no /dev/input/js0. I'm going out of my mind. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] joystick

2003-09-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Marshal Newrock wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I have all of those options enabled in my 2.6 kernel and I don't get and /dev/input/js0 device. I had the same problem, mabe you have to load the joydev module. I've all my joystick asa module, so in my modules_autoload I've added

Re: [gentoo-user] time always wrong with dual boot

2003-09-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
gabriel wrote: On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 12:15, Alberto Bert wrote: On Sep 09 at 05:32PM-0500, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Alberto Bert wrote: Hi all, I've got a dual boot win and gentoo and I decided to use the GTM time for the linux kernel, but I would like to see my local time. Unfortunately windows

Re: [gentoo-user] joystick

2003-09-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: Sigurd Stordal wrote: I have all of those options enabled in my 2.6 kernel and I don't get and /dev/input/js0 device. I had the same problem, mabe you have to load the joydev module. I've all my joystick asa module, so in my modules_autoload I've added: analog

Re: [gentoo-user] joystick

2003-09-11 Thread Andrew Gaffney
module. You might want to try these three in order: modprobe -a joydev modprobe -a ns558 modprobe -a analog If that doesn't help, check out this link for additional information. http://www.freelink.cx/joystick.html That link is for a 2.4 kernel. I use a 2.6 kernel. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] dosemu

2003-09-11 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Miguel Mendez wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 08:41:13 -0500 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone still use DosEMU anymore? I still have a few good old DOS games that I'd like to play like MechWarrior 2 or Duke Nukem 3D. Has anyone ever run either of these under Linux and DosEMU? How

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