Re: [gentoo-user] Virtual console switching

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Vladislav Lavrecky wrote: Hi Gentoo use Alt+F1,F2,... as default key combination for virtual console switching, how to change this combination, for example to Alt+Shift+F1,F2, Thanks You'd certainly hope that that these key combinations aren't hard coded but it doesn't mention how to ch

[gentoo-user] asus acpi

2005-07-21 Thread Hendrik Greving
Hi, I get an oops using asus_acpi. I can post the output later. If I use asus_acpi as a module, I get the "oops" once the first time I load the module. If I "modprobe asus_acpi" again, it works(!). In case I do compile asus_acpi into the kernel, I get kernel panic (I guess this covers the beh

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtual console switching

2005-07-21 Thread Snaury
On 7/20/05, Vladislav Lavrecky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gentoo use Alt+F1,F2,... as default > key combination for virtual console switching, > how to change this combination, > for example to Alt+Shift+F1,F2, As far as I remember from good old days playing with Slackware 3.1 =) all of them

[gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor

2005-07-21 Thread Philip Webb
LCD monitors have come down to within my price range & while my present CRT monitor has no problems, it has occurred to me that if it did go on the blink, I would buy an LCD to replace it & anyway might do so eg in 2006. The model which looks best today is a Samsung 713V 17" at CAD 299 (my presen

[gentoo-user] portage: sendmail blocked by ssmtp...

2005-07-21 Thread Jarry
Hi, I wanted to emerge "sendmail" (for a few reasons I don't want to use other MTA), and I see, that it is blocked by "ssmtp". Because I did not installed it, it must have been emerged as a dependency of some other package. Q1: Is it possible to find, which package depends on ssmtp and cause

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor

2005-07-21 Thread Maxime Robert-Schreyers
Hello Philip Webb wrote: My question to anyone who can advise is this: do I just unplug the CRT & plug in the LCD ? will it work so simply ? If not, what more is needed ? I looked at the Gentoo forum, wiki & dox, but found nothing to help. The horysontal sync and vertival refresh rates

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: sendmail blocked by ssmtp...

2005-07-21 Thread Patrick Börjesson
On 05/07/21 10:48, Jarry wrote: > I wanted to emerge "sendmail" (for a few reasons I don't want to > use other MTA), and I see, that it is blocked by "ssmtp". Because > I did not installed it, it must have been emerged as a dependency > of some other package. > > Q1: Is it possible to find, which

Re: [gentoo-user] gzip segmentation fault

2005-07-21 Thread Glenn Enright
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 17:45, Zac Medico wrote: > Richard Fish wrote: > > I will take a look through the gzip source and see if anything > > interesting shows up. > > Richard, you are a saint ;-). But remember, he said that gunzip only > segfaults with files that he compressed himself which suggests

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Instalation CD SCSI problem on Dell PowerEdge 4400

2005-07-21 Thread Khan
Hello, I'm trying to install Gentoo on Dell PowerEdge 4400. I'm using 2005.0 live CD, but it fails when it tries to detect SCSI adapter, so I can't even run Live CD. Any Help, TNX -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-21 Thread James Hiscock
> Warning: There is absolutely NO DMA, operations thus are slow. > Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. > Device type: Removable CD-ROM > Version: 0 > Response Format: 2 > Capabilities : > Vendor_info: 'TOSHIBA ' > Identifikation : 'DVD-ROM SD-R2412' > Revision : '1015' > Devi

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor

2005-07-21 Thread James Hiscock
> >My question to anyone who can advise is this: > >do I just unplug the CRT & plug in the LCD ? will it work so simply ? In most cases, yes, but you'll need to restart X if you do the swap while it's running. > The horysontal sync and vertival refresh rates aren't likely > to be the same, so yo

Re: [gentoo-user] whither booting into single user mode

2005-07-21 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 20 Jul 2005 09:52:24 +0200 Mariusz Pękala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2005-07-19 14:28:20 -0400 (Tue, Jul), Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> Previously I could boot into single user mode with the following line >> in grub >> >> kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.8-gentoo-r3 root=/dev/hdc7 single

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Instalation CD SCSI problem on Dell PowerEdge 4400

2005-07-21 Thread Tony \"FragBait0\" Levi
Khan wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install Gentoo on Dell PowerEdge 4400. I'm using 2005.0 live CD, but it fails when it tries to detect SCSI adapter, so I can't even run Live CD. Any Help, TNX Have you even got a scsi adapter? Does using noscsi on the boot command-line help? -- gentoo-use

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Instalation CD SCSI problem on Dell PowerEdge 4400

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Khan wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install Gentoo on Dell PowerEdge 4400. I'm using 2005.0 live CD, but it fails when it tries to detect SCSI adapter, so I can't even run Live CD. Any Help, TNX That sounds kind of like this bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=78636 Does it give you

[gentoo-user] Xorg / Rage128 accelerated TV Out

2005-07-21 Thread vg`Braindead_One
Hi folks! I`m currently turning one of my boxes into a cd/dvd/mp3/whatever-player. I already installed freevo, mplayer, xine and everything, and it works great. The only problem is: the TV-Out of the used Rage128 only works with the standard Vesa-driver. When playing low-res files such as vc

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Exact copy of a mixed media CD.

2005-07-21 Thread A. R.
Hi, Don't you have to create a toc file when using read-cd? I remember that there was a "clone" cd program in Linux, I am just not sure if it is cdrdao or not. Thank you. I'll try cdrdao with different options. Regards, - AR On 7/21/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A. R. wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Instalation CD SCSI problem on Dell PowerEdge 4400

2005-07-21 Thread Khan
Zac Medico wrote: Khan wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install Gentoo on Dell PowerEdge 4400. I'm using 2005.0 live CD, but it fails when it tries to detect SCSI adapter, so I can't even run Live CD. Any Help, TNX That sounds kind of like this bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7

[gentoo-user] Re: non-sudo way for user to run shutdown -h now? (or any equivalent)

2005-07-21 Thread Mark Knecht
Thanks! good info. cheers, Mark On 7/21/05, CoolAJ86 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You'll need to setuid on the binary (that makes it run by everone as if > root had run it). You may also want to configure acpi so that hitting > the off button causes a clean shutdown. > > > Via software > chmod

[gentoo-user] bork bork

2005-07-21 Thread Jorge Almeida
$ emerge query belongs /usr/bin/arson Searching for file '/usr/bin/arson' in *... app-cdr/arson-0.9.7-r3 (/usr/bin/arson) $ emerge -p arson These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies emerge: there are no

Re: [gentoo-user] bork bork

2005-07-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:35:15 +0100 (WEST), Jorge Almeida wrote: > So, where is arson? More important, how can I get rid of the installed > version (which makes "revdep-rebuild -p" unhappy)? > And is portage on fire or is it just my system? emerge -C arson - just like any other package. emerge use

Re: [gentoo-user] bork bork

2005-07-21 Thread Petr Kocmid
1. I believe there is no arson in current portage at all: emerge --search arson 2. Perhaps you can remove the line from /var/lib/portage/world then rebuild dependencies On Thursday 21 of July 2005 16:35, Jorge Almeida wrote: > $ emerge query belongs /usr/bin/arson > Searching for fil

Re: [gentoo-user] bork bork

2005-07-21 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Neil Bothwick wrote: emerge -C arson - just like any other package. emerge uses the ebuild in /var/db/pkg when unmerging, so it doesn't matter if the package has been removed from portage. Yep. Thank you (). -- Jorge Almeida -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] P4P800 - Intel ICH5R - data recovery?

2005-07-21 Thread José Pedro Saraiva
On 7/20/05, Patrick Rutkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 19 July 2005 19:37, José Pedro Saraiva wrote: > > Thanks for the reply Colin =) > > > > > If you remember your stripe size, then you should be able to plug > > > your drives into any ICH5R-based motherboard and get your data back

Re: [gentoo-user] bork bork

2005-07-21 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Petr Kocmid wrote: 1. I believe there is no arson in current portage at all: emerge --search arson Yes, I did that. I wonder why it disappeared? 2. Perhaps you can remove the line from /var/lib/portage/world then rebuild dependencies Rebuilding dependencies is what I'm

[gentoo-user] Xorg problem after upgrade

2005-07-21 Thread Jacob Klitmøller
HI After my most recent upgrade (emerge -uDav world) on my 2.4.28 kernel laptop my xorg will not start. I get the error that (EE) open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory Before the upgrade xorg startet without any problems. I am uncertain if xorg was upgraded or the problem is something els

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Instalation CD SCSI problem on Dell PowerEdge 4400

2005-07-21 Thread Jonathan Nichols
I have message: No bootable medium found, waiting for new device. It seems that it cannot mount cdrom. What SCSI card is in the machine? PERC 2? PERC 3/d? I believe the 4400 had a SCSI CD-ROM device too. You may have the older Megaraid controller, which seems to seriously lack support in

[gentoo-user] pruning /usr/portage/distfiles/

2005-07-21 Thread James
Hello, /usr is the only partion I seem to have trouble filling up. After poking around I've decided to 'prune' /usr/portage/distfiles. Before automating this action, via crontab, I'm soliciting any other, slicker/cooler/better method to auto prune /usr/portage/distfiles. What I have done manuall

Re: [gentoo-user] P4P800 - Intel ICH5R - data recovery?

2005-07-21 Thread Ryan Viljoen
This has been a really interesting topic. I also have a P4P800 which I suspect is also on its way out and was wondering the exact same thing the other day. And I have no chance of backing up all my data there is just to much of it. Thanks Jose. Cheers Rav On 7/21/05, José Pedro Saraiva <[EMAIL P

Re: [gentoo-user] pruning /usr/portage/distfiles/

2005-07-21 Thread David Morgan
On 16:22 Thu 21 Jul , James wrote: > Hello, > > /usr is the only partion I seem to have trouble filling up. After > poking around I've decided to 'prune' /usr/portage/distfiles. > > Before automating this action, via crontab, I'm soliciting > any other, slicker/cooler/better method to auto pr

[gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-21 Thread James
Zac Medico gmail.com> writes: > > So I changed the file to 'close.txt' and ran > > cdrecord dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -eject speed=2 -pad -data close.txt > > Last time I checked, the ATAPI:0,0,0 device syntax requires root privileges. > > You can use /dev/hdx instead Well, you are right, it does not l

Re: [gentoo-user] pruning /usr/portage/distfiles/

2005-07-21 Thread Rumen Yotov
James wrote: Hello, /usr is the only partion I seem to have trouble filling up. After poking around I've decided to 'prune' /usr/portage/distfiles. Before automating this action, via crontab, I'm soliciting any other, slicker/cooler/better method to auto prune /usr/portage/distfiles. What I h

[gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-21 Thread James
James Hiscock gmail.com> writes: > > Warning: There is absolutely NO DMA, operations thus are slow. > > Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. > > Device type: Removable CD-ROM > > Version: 0 > > Response Format: 2 > > Capabilities : > > Vendor_info: 'TOSHIBA ' > > Identifikation :

[gentoo-user] Fwd: How to configure a Radeon 7500 PCI card...

2005-07-21 Thread Joe
-- Forwarded message --From: Joe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: Jul 18, 2005 10:17 AM Subject: How to configure a Radeon 7500 PCI card...To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]I was trying to follow the guides and figure things out for myself but I have not been able to.  The guide (http://www.gentoo.org/d

[gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-21 Thread James
Success? cdrecord -dao dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -eject speed=2 -pad -data -v README Cdrecord-Clone 2.01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jrg Schilling on-the-fly encryption (version 1.0-rc1) built-in, (C) 2004,2005 Maximilian Decker NOTE: this version of cdrecord is an inofficial (modified

[gentoo-user] Re: pruning /usr/portage/distfiles/

2005-07-21 Thread James
Rumen Yotov dir.bg> writes: > Going by memory here, but think it's correct ;) > Check about FEATURES="... distclean ..." in your /etc/make.conf, IMHO > this is a FEATURE which allows you to clean/erase the source files after > an emerge. > Or use /var to hold your portage-tree (make.conf&ln -s

Re: [gentoo-user] pruning /usr/portage/distfiles/

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
James wrote: Hello, /usr is the only partion I seem to have trouble filling up. After poking around I've decided to 'prune' /usr/portage/distfiles. Before automating this action, via crontab, I'm soliciting any other, slicker/cooler/better method to auto prune /usr/portage/distfiles. What I ha

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg problem after upgrade

2005-07-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 18:00:40 +0200, Jacob Klitmøller wrote: > After my most recent upgrade (emerge -uDav world) on my 2.4.28 kernel > laptop my xorg will not start. The first thing you should do is find out what was upgraded by emerge -uD world. "genlop --date yesterday" will list what you insta

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-21 Thread Dave Nebinger
> Success? > > cdrecord -dao dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -eject speed=2 -pad -data -v README > > > > Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 4 in real SAO mode for single session. > Last chance to quit, starting real write2 seconds. > cdrecord: fifo had 1 puts and 0 gets. > cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-21 Thread Rumen Yotov
James wrote: James Hiscock gmail.com> writes: Warning: There is absolutely NO DMA, operations thus are slow. Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'. Device type: Removable CD-ROM Version: 0 Response Format: 2 Capabilities : Vendor_info: 'TOSHIBA ' Identifikation : 'DVD-ROM SD

[gentoo-user] Re: pruning /usr/portage/distfiles/

2005-07-21 Thread James
David Morgan wadham.oxford.ac.uk> writes: > > /usr/portage/distfiles. > I use tmpwatch to do this - it deletes files that haven't been accessed > for a certain amount of time (but only in directories specified by you). > I prefer the tmpwatch route but others prefer the other approach. OK, I

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Exact copy of a mixed media CD.

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
A. R. wrote: Hi, Don't you have to create a toc file when using read-cd? I remember that there was a "clone" cd program in Linux, I am just not sure if it is cdrdao or not. Thank you. I'll try cdrdao with different options. What's wrong with creating a toc file? The cdrdao manpage says that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-21 Thread Holly Bostick
James schreef: > Success? > > cdrecord -dao dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -eject speed=2 -pad -data -v README > > > > Cdrecord-Clone 2.01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jrg > Schilling > on-the-fly encryption (version 1.0-rc1) built-in, (C) 2004,2005 Maximilian > Decker > > NOTE: this version

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 22:02 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: [snip] > > Thank you, that is a good suggestion. > > I'll be running memtest86 all night, just to be sure. > > And tomorrow I'll try gcc-3.4.4 it this will not help I'll try IA32 > > emulation. Though, I'll have to find some more info in this, h

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Joseph wrote: I think they solved the problem with gcc-3.4.3-r1 The only problem is left is the Kernel Panic: Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler. Every few packages it emerges it the machine hangs up on kernel panic. So, 1) and 2) from your original email are complete

RE: [gentoo-user] Xwindows stopped working. No errors in Xorg log file.

2005-07-21 Thread Daevid Vincent
I don't use a login manager. It's a server and I really only use X-windows for maintenance and 'meld'. So I "startx" manually after logging in to the shell. > What login manager are you using Gdm or Xdm, I have been using Gdm > untill a while back and now after an update my X will not start using

RE: [gentoo-user] Xwindows stopped working. No errors in Xorg log file.

2005-07-21 Thread Daevid Vincent
> > I run a pretty stable system. I do however run ~x86 for KDE > and Gnome. > > Something changed recently in an "emerge -Davu world" or > "system" that > > causes X to not start anymore? > > If you are not doing the script updates, then you are not > running a stable system. Please > do all

[gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 11:47 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Joseph wrote: > > > > I think they solved the problem with gcc-3.4.3-r1 > > The only problem is left is the Kernel Panic: > > Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler. > > > > Every few packages it emerges it the machine han

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Joseph wrote: Both bugs are back. I've tried to emerge kde-meta (split kde ebuild) and it hang up on: ERROR: kde-base/kdepim-kresources-3.4.1 filed. Few lines above it starts with: Code: 48 89 4a 08 ... RIP {buffered_rmqueue+262} RSP CR2: ... libtool: link: '/usr/kde/3.4/lib64/libDCOP.l

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
[snip] > > Maybe you just need to run fix_libtool_files.sh, which is normal after a > compiler upgrade. > > Zac I don't know if that helped but it deeps running for over 20min. so hopefully maybe I'll be done by Sunday. If not I will have to take a drastic measure and move to another dystro; w

Re: [gentoo-user] gzip segmentation fault

2005-07-21 Thread Richard Fish
Glenn Enright wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 17:45, Zac Medico wrote: Richard Fish wrote: I will take a look through the gzip source and see if anything interesting shows up. Richard, you are a saint ;-). But remember, he said that gunzip only segfaults with files that he compress

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg problem after upgrade

2005-07-21 Thread Richard Fish
Jacob Klitmøller wrote: HI After my most recent upgrade (emerge -uDav world) on my 2.4.28 kernel laptop my xorg will not start. I get the error that (EE) open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory Before the upgrade xorg startet without any problems. I am uncertain if xorg was upgraded or th

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: How to configure a Radeon 7500 PCI card...

2005-07-21 Thread Richard Fish
Joe wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: *Joe* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Jul 18, 2005 10:17 AM Subject: How to configure a Radeon 7500 PCI card... To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I was trying to follow the guides and figure things ou

[gentoo-user] System doesn't finish booting. Gentoo took a crap on my face.

2005-07-21 Thread Daevid Vincent
UGH. I did an "emerge -Davu world" yesterday on my notebook (Dell i8200), and everything went fine. I did the etc-updates afterwards. I even stopped X-windows and started again and it launched just fine. I worked the rest of the day and halted as usual. Today when I turned on my notebook my startup

Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems

2005-07-21 Thread LostSon
On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 07:11 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > LostSon wrote: > > >On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:31 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > > > > > >>Christoph Eckert schreef: > >> > >> > I checked this per your instructions as well and no it > hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still

Re: [gentoo-user] System doesn't finish booting. Gentoo took a crap on my face.

2005-07-21 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Probably http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99691 === On Friday 22 July 2005 01:16, Daevid Vincent wrote: === UGH. I did an "emerge -Davu world" yesterday on my notebook (Dell i8200), and everything went fine. I did the etc-updates afterwards. I even stopped X-windows and started agai

Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems

2005-07-21 Thread LostSon
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 11:14 -0500, LostSon wrote: > On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 07:11 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > > LostSon wrote: > > > > >On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:31 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > > > > > > > > >>Christoph Eckert schreef: > > >> > > >> > > I checked this per your instruction

Re: [gentoo-user] pruning /usr/portage/distfiles/

2005-07-21 Thread Andreas Prieß
James wrote: > Hello, > > /usr is the only partion I seem to have trouble filling up. After > poking around I've decided to 'prune' /usr/portage/distfiles. There is a nice little script to remove all outdated distfiles, that is all files that do not belong to any installed package. It has been re

Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems

2005-07-21 Thread Richard Fish
LostSon wrote: /dev/fb/0 (symlinked from /dev/fb0) are the device nodes for accessing the framebuffer device. During services startup (i.e, the part that happens after after the root filesystem is mounted and the kernel starts init) these nodes are created automatically when udevstart is run

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems Booting

2005-07-21 Thread Chris Woods
Something very similar happened to me. baselayout-1.12.0_pre1-r1 was emerged in the past day or two, and the next time I rebooted, it hung up on what at first seemed to be having issues loading alsa. The boot did get into runlevel 3, so I was able to get in remotely and mess around. After prunin

Re: [gentoo-user] pruning /usr/portage/distfiles/

2005-07-21 Thread Octavio Ruiz (Ta^3)
James, who happens to be smarter than you, thinks: > Hello, > > /usr is the only partion I seem to have trouble filling up. After > poking around I've decided to 'prune' /usr/portage/distfiles. > > Before automating this action, via crontab, I'm soliciting > any other, slicker/cooler/better metho

Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems

2005-07-21 Thread LostSon
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 23:36 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > LostSon wrote: > > >>/dev/fb/0 (symlinked from /dev/fb0) are the device nodes for accessing > >>the framebuffer device. During services startup (i.e, the part that > >>happens after after the root filesystem is mounted and the kernel star

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Joseph wrote: [snip] Maybe you just need to run fix_libtool_files.sh, which is normal after a compiler upgrade. Zac I don't know if that helped but it deeps running for over 20min. so hopefully maybe I'll be done by Sunday. If not I will have to take a drastic measure and move to another

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 15:31 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Joseph wrote: > > [snip] > > > >>Maybe you just need to run fix_libtool_files.sh, which is normal after a > >>compiler upgrade. > >> > >>Zac > > > > > > I don't know if that helped but it deeps running for over 20min. so > > hopefully maybe

RE: [gentoo-user] System doesn't finish booting. Gentoo took a crap on my face. [SOLVED]

2005-07-21 Thread Daevid Vincent
Bless you my son. That was the solution. I had "baselayout ~x86" in my /etc/portage/package.keywords file, so that's how I got this broken version. How it got there in the first place is a bit uncertain, but it has been commented out. Thank your Andrew! > Probably http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_b

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Joseph wrote: I wasn't clear, the computer runs usually for 20 to 30minus and kernel panic comes up on the screen. I'm still googling for some solutions and I can only find some suggestion; no clear answer. I think I went too fast for AMD64; I should have stayed with x86 and old good IDE drive

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Bob Sanders
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:50:49 -0600 Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wasn't clear, the computer runs usually for 20 to 30minus and kernel > panic comes up on the screen. I'm still googling for some solutions and > I can only find some suggestion; no clear answer. > i I think you have har

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
[snip] > > I think you have hardware problems - maybe a heat issue. have you tried > running > with the covers off and a fan blowing onto the system? I've checked: CPU temp. was 40C and MB temp was 29C Though, I've taken the cover off and run it for a while without cover. > > > I think I went

[gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox

2005-07-21 Thread Jules Colding
Hi, I can not emerge firefox on a dual Opteron. I am getting: OUTPUT ### x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -o nsProfileLock.o -c -DOSTYPE=\"Linux2.6\" -DOSARCH=\"Linux\" -I./../../xre -I../../../profile/dirserviceprovider/src -I../../../dist/include/xpcom -I../../../dist/include/str

[gentoo-user] su postgres = "cannot retrieve authentication info"

2005-07-21 Thread Craig Duncan
When I try and start postgres, I get the following error su: Authentication service cannot retrieve authentication info. The same error message appears if I try 'su - postgres', but not when I login as root or as myself. Any ideas? Craig -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] devpts question

2005-07-21 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Hi all, I am very curious about something, when I boot the system I can see the message mounting /dev/pts, well I looked at /etc/conf.d/rc and didn't find anything about devfs on my kernel options in filesystem->pseudofilesystem the devpts option is disbled did I miss a spot or am I going crazy

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Bob Sanders wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:50:49 -0600 Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I wasn't clear, the computer runs usually for 20 to 30minus and kernel panic comes up on the screen. I'm still googling for some solutions and I can only find some suggestion; no clear answer. i I thin

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 17:09 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Joseph wrote: > > > > I wasn't clear, the computer runs usually for 20 to 30minus and kernel > > panic comes up on the screen. I'm still googling for some solutions and > > I can only find some suggestion; no clear answer. > > > > I think I

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Hi Jules, Jules Colding wrote: [snip] ../../config/make-jars.pl: Could not get lockfile /var/tmp/portage/mozilla-firefox-1.0.5-r1/work/mozilla/dist/bin/chrome/toolkit.lck. [snip] MAKEOPTS="-j3" Try it with MAKEOPTS="-j2". Zac -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 19:05 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Bob Sanders wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:50:49 -0600 > > Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>I wasn't clear, the computer runs usually for 20 to 30minus and kernel > >>panic comes up on the screen. I'm still googling for

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Jamie Dobbs
> The latest news. > After taking the cover off; the temp. of the CPU went down by 3C to 37C > and Motherboard down by 3C as well to 26C. but that still didn't prevent > the the kernel panic message: > Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler. > > So my next solution is to get an

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 14:46 +1200, Jamie Dobbs wrote: > > The latest news. > > After taking the cover off; the temp. of the CPU went down by 3C to 37C > > and Motherboard down by 3C as well to 26C. but that still didn't prevent > > the the kernel panic message: > > Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee

[gentoo-user] Migrating Users - BEST way

2005-07-21 Thread Ow Mun Heng
I would like to know what would be the best or most proper method for migrating a user database from flat files /etc/passwd etc on a Redhat System to a newly set up'ed gentoo box. Do I just copy and paste the relevent details into the Gentoo Box, (which most likely will work after I take into acco

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
[snip] > > The latest news. > After taking the cover off; the temp. of the CPU went down by 3C to 37C > and Motherboard down by 3C as well to 26C. but that still didn't prevent > the the kernel panic message: > Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler. > > So my next solution i

[gentoo-user] emerge block prob with gnome-core and gnome-desktop

2005-07-21 Thread Chris Bare
I'm trying to update a system that's been sitting idle for a while. I got the following blocks initially: # emerge -uD world [blocks B ] >> unmerge: No packages selected for removal. # emerge unmerge gnome-base/gnome-desktop --- Couldn't find gnome-base/gnome-desktop to unmerge. >>> unmerg

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Bob Sanders
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 18:46:42 -0600 Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I couldn't find the 32-bit mode feature in BIOS setting. > Under what menu is it? > Usually associated with the IDE controller or drives. Most newer bios' have it set to - AUTO, which should switch it into 32-bit, aka LBA m

Re: [gentoo-user] devpts question

2005-07-21 Thread Bob Sanders
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 22:50:04 -0300 Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, I am very curious about something, when I boot the system I > can see the message mounting /dev/pts, well I looked at /etc/conf.d/rc > and didn't find anything about devfs on my kernel options in > filesyst

Re: [gentoo-user] gzip segmentation fault

2005-07-21 Thread Glenn Enright
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 08:32, Richard Fish wrote: actually turns out that I had an old version of gzip living in /usr/bin for some odd reason. Now that I've removed it and added symlinks to /bin, all my problems have gone away! Sorry for all the hassle guys. My system has been installed for since

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Joseph wrote: On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 19:05 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Bob Sanders wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:50:49 -0600 Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I wasn't clear, the computer runs usually for 20 to 30minus and kernel panic comes up on the screen. I'm still googling for some sol

Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating Users - BEST way

2005-07-21 Thread Ron Bickers
On Thu July 21 2005 10:56 pm, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I would like to know what would be the best or most proper method for > migrating a user database from flat files /etc/passwd etc on a Redhat > System to a newly set up'ed gentoo box. > > Do I just copy and paste the relevent details into the Gent

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
> > The latest news. > > After taking the cover off; the temp. of the CPU went down by 3C to 37C > > and Motherboard down by 3C as well to 26C. but that still didn't prevent > > the the kernel panic message: > > Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler. > > > > So my next soluti

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge block prob with gnome-core and gnome-desktop

2005-07-21 Thread George Roberts
Chris Bare wrote: I'm trying to update a system that's been sitting idle for a while. I got the following blocks initially: # emerge -uD world [blocks B ] unmerge: No packages selected for removal. # emerge unmerge gnome-base/gnome-desktop --- Couldn't find gnome-base/gnome-

Re: [gentoo-user] Xwindows stopped working. No errors in Xorg log file.

2005-07-21 Thread Rumen Yotov
Daevid Vincent wrote: I run a pretty stable system. I do however run ~x86 for KDE and Gnome. Something changed recently in an "emerge -Davu world" or "system" that causes X to not start anymore? If you are not doing the script updates, then you are not running

Re: [gentoo-user] gzip segmentation fault

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Glenn Enright wrote: On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 08:32, Richard Fish wrote: actually turns out that I had an old version of gzip living in /usr/bin for some odd reason. Now that I've removed it and added symlinks to /bin, all my problems have gone away! Sorry for all the hassle guys. My system has bee

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Zac Medico
Joseph wrote: [snip] The latest news. After taking the cover off; the temp. of the CPU went down by 3C to 37C and Motherboard down by 3C as well to 26C. but that still didn't prevent the the kernel panic message: Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler. So my next solution

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to Ubuntu - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-21 Thread Joseph
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 22:09 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Joseph wrote: > > [snip] > > > >>The latest news. > >>After taking the cover off; the temp. of the CPU went down by 3C to 37C > >>and Motherboard down by 3C as well to 26C. but that still didn't prevent > >>the the kernel panic message: > >>K

Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems

2005-07-21 Thread Vitaly Kovalyshyn aka samael
Hello! I've problems with fbsplash 2! in grub.conf: title Gentoo Linux root (hd0,0) kernel /kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 root=/dev/hda3 video=vesafb:[EMAIL PROTECTED] plash=silent,theme:livecd-2005.0 initrd /fbsplash-livecd-2005.0-1024x768 in dmesg: # dmesg | grep vesafb Kernel command line: ro ro