Re: [gentoo-user] USE=mysql

2006-03-01 Thread Heiko Wundram
Am Dienstag, 28. Februar 2006 18:55 schrieb Arnau Bria Ramírez: But, why if I set mysql to my make.conf and try to emerge with --newuse, php is not a candidate of rebuild? You probably did not emerge php directly, but had it pulled in by some other ebuild. This means it won't get picked up in

[gentoo-user] [OT] m-audio delta-66 connections

2006-03-01 Thread Harry Putnam
Just on the off chance someone is using a delta-66 card to record via samba or whatever. Getting the sound available at the recording software. I was unable to fathom out how to connect out-bound ports to in-bound thru the delta-66 control panel. If for example you wanted to record a source

Re: [gentoo-user] No direct rendering with ATI Radeon 7000/VE

2006-03-01 Thread Bo Andresen
On Wednesday 01 March 2006 11:33, Izar Ilun wrote: Well, I've already posted this herehttp://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-438630.htmlbut as I get no answers I ask you for desperated help. Consider that I want/need to use Kernel's free ATI drivers and nothing more, is it possible to get

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia hangs Xorg

2006-03-01 Thread Glenn Enright
On Thursday 02 March 2006 00:37, Jonatan Antoni wrote: Hi again, Starting up xorg just with 'startx' works fine.. xfce4 comes up. But lateron it hangs with nearly 100 percent of cpu-time usage, especially if I use the webbrowser firefox. Use a process viewer to see what is chugging through

Re: [gentoo-user] No direct rendering with ATI Radeon 7000/VE

2006-03-01 Thread Izar Ilun
Solved. http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_DRI_with_ATi_Open-Source_DriversOn 3/1/06, Ibai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Unfortunatelly, and new to this mailing list and have received only 300 posts more or less. Well, I'm back with fresh info in few minutes.On 3/1/06, Bo Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[gentoo-user] RAID 1+0 question

2006-03-01 Thread Marton Gabor
Hi! I'm going to recieve 4x250Gb SATA disks to our new server, and my first idea was to make 2xRAID1 and then make 1xRAID0 out of the RAID1 arrays using Linux software raid so that I have our data mirrored and still I can use 500Gb storage space and handle it as one big disk. So my questions

[gentoo-user] NIS Problem? sshd: error: Could not get shadow information

2006-03-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
Good afternoon! I just finished installing a new Gentoo system and find, that I am unable to logon to the system using my normal user account with SSH. When I try to do so, I get the following in my syslog: Mar 1 13:45:13 dewuga01 sshd[3519]: error: Could not get shadow information for vz6tml

[gentoo-user] Problems with the GLI on the x86 2006.0 LiveCD

2006-03-01 Thread Kevin
Hi List- Some hardware issue requires me to boot the subject CD with either the nodetect or nohotplug parameters. Without one of these, the boot process hangs when detecting pnp hardware. I suspect that the cause may be one of the two Digium PCI cards that I have in the machine, but not sure.

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with the GLI on the x86 2006.0 LiveCD

2006-03-01 Thread Gilberto Martins
A question of one who is just at the beggining ... Where in the gentoo.org I find information about this GLI you are talking about ? 2006/3/1, Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi List- Some hardware issue requires me to boot the subject CD with either the nodetect or nohotplug parameters. Without

Re: [gentoo-user] RAID 1+0 question

2006-03-01 Thread jarry
Marton Gabor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - could someone give me a good howto? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml#software-raid - do I need to make a /boot partition which is not part of any arrays or will grub boot from raid1+0? You can make /boot on raid too, but

[gentoo-user] Help with backup script

2006-03-01 Thread Paul
Hi, I am probably missing the obvious here but how do I get a script to recognise a network usb2 disk? I konqueror I can read and write using smb:// xxx.yyy.com but if I define the backup disk the same I get the error message that there is no such file or directory. Thanks for any help Paul --

[gentoo-user] [OT] program to create buttons and graphic text

2006-03-01 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, i would like to know which program can be suited to create buttons and graphic text to be used, for example, in web pages. Many thanks, MC -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] virtual cdroms in linux

2006-03-01 Thread Nick Smith
does anyone know how to make a virtual cdrom in linux? kinda like daemon tools for windows? i have my iso mounted as /mnt/iso but vmware keeps complaining that i cant use a directory as an iso. i know vmware can use iso's as cdroms, but in this instance i cant use vmware, i have to mount it some

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] program to create buttons and graphic text

2006-03-01 Thread Jeff
http://gimp.org/ :-) Marco Calviani wrote: Hi list, i would like to know which program can be suited to create buttons and graphic text to be used, for example, in web pages. Many thanks, MC -- Princess Leia gets her first look at the Millennium Falcon. Princess Leia: You

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual cdroms in linux

2006-03-01 Thread Uwe Klosa
You don't have to mount it for the use with vmware. Update your vmx file with the following: ide1:0.fileName = changeme.iso ide1:0.deviceType = cdrom-image Cheers Uwe Nick Smith wrote: does anyone know how to make a virtual cdrom in linux? kinda like daemon tools for windows? i have my iso

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] program to create buttons and graphic text

2006-03-01 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi Jeff, 2006/3/1, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://gimp.org/ thanks for this. In fact i've used it and it is very nice. However i'm searching for something easier and quicker to use. Regards, MC -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual cdroms in linux

2006-03-01 Thread Nick Smith
On 3/1/06, Uwe Klosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You don't have to mount it for the use with vmware. Update your vmx file with the following: ide1:0.fileName = changeme.iso ide1:0.deviceType = cdrom-image Cheers Uwe Nick Smith wrote: does anyone know how to make a virtual cdrom in linux?

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-03-01 Thread Bruce Burden
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 09:36:05PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Richard Fish wrote: On 2/25/06, Bruce Burden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BoardName RV350 [MOBILITY RADEON X600] The opensource xorg/kernel drivers do not support DRI with this chip. But they are working on it.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] program to create buttons and graphic text

2006-03-01 Thread Ryan Sims
On 3/1/06, Marco Calviani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jeff, 2006/3/1, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://gimp.org/ thanks for this. In fact i've used it and it is very nice. However i'm searching for something easier and quicker to use. [pretty darn OT] If it's text you're after, many would

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual cdroms in linux

2006-03-01 Thread Heiko Wundram
Am Mittwoch, 1. März 2006 17:27 schrieb Nick Smith: wouldnt that be the same as just telling vmware in the software itself to use the that iso image? i cant use vmware's virtual cdrom for this project, it gives me errors on boot, i need to find a way to have it mounted some other way like

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual cdroms in linux

2006-03-01 Thread Nick Smith
On 3/1/06, Heiko Wundram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Mittwoch, 1. März 2006 17:27 schrieb Nick Smith: wouldnt that be the same as just telling vmware in the software itself to use the that iso image? i cant use vmware's virtual cdrom for this project, it gives me errors on boot, i need to

[gentoo-user] vmware and all java applications not running

2006-03-01 Thread Ghaith Hachem
hello, i have recently noticed that many java application are not running anymore like Mercury $ /fdrive/external/home/angel/1709_Linux_NoVM.bin Preparing to install... Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive... Configuring the installer for this system's environment...

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound... a known method to track down problems

2006-03-01 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
Hi Harry! Did you load the alsa-modules before launching kde? Try /etc/init.d/alsasound start as root and then have a look what dmesg is telling you and whether /proc/asound/cards contains anything different from a empty string. Second, your should configure your kde to use alsa. Go into the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] program to create buttons and graphic text

2006-03-01 Thread Christoph Eckert
i would like to know which program can be suited to create buttons and graphic text to be used, for example, in web pages. Go vector and therefore Inkscape. Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound... a known method to track down problems

2006-03-01 Thread Christoph Eckert
Sorry to just blurt right out with this... I'm in need of sound on my unix box and kind of quickly.  I never even configure sound or want it as a rule but now I need it to test some recording equipment on a second winxp computer with m-audio delta-66 installed. you've ALSA installed but it's

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual cdroms in linux

2006-03-01 Thread Heiko Wundram
Am Mittwoch, 1. März 2006 18:02 schrieb Nick Smith: vmware tells me that /dev/loop1 exsists but does not appear to be a cdrom device, is there something else i have to do? As I said, YMMV. The loop device doesn't support CD-ROM-device IOCTLs, which are required by VMware as it seems. There's

Re: [gentoo-user] got lprng?[SOLVED]

2006-03-01 Thread maxim wexler
an /etc/printcap entry like the following: lp:sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P :force_localhost :lp=/dev/lp0 :filter=/usr/lib/filters/lpf This didn't quite do it. But I followed the lprng link at linuxprinting.org and came across the sample printcap there which I adapted

Re: [gentoo-user] libungif?

2006-03-01 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
Hi David! I assume you made something like a emerge -u world, which replaced your libungif by giflib. Unfortunately, some applications (especially other libraries which depended on libungif) have a reference to /usr/lib/libungif.la in their .la-files. First step: make a revdep-rebuild [-p]

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: using gnupic

2006-03-01 Thread maxim wexler
Are some of the pic chips more linux-worthy than others? This a joke? Only if you think I meant to put a linux kernel on a pic chip. I'm just starting out. As a first project I'd like to generate an audio sine wave at say, 1kHz. __ Do You

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual cdroms in linux

2006-03-01 Thread Nick Smith
sweet! oh well, thanks for they help. On 3/1/06, Heiko Wundram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Mittwoch, 1. März 2006 18:02 schrieb Nick Smith: vmware tells me that /dev/loop1 exsists but does not appear to be a cdrom device, is there something else i have to do? As I said, YMMV. The loop

[gentoo-user] ALSA OSS modules not found

2006-03-01 Thread Raj Swaminathan
Wendy 847 465 1020 Extn ; 3011 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi,I have installed the alsa-driver package following the Gentoo ALSA guide. supERcoMp raj # lsmodModule Size Used bysnd_seq 56672 0snd_intel8x0 34088 0 snd_ac97_codec 105432 1 snd_intel8x0snd_ac97_bus 4480 1 snd_ac97_codecsnd_pcm 88776 2

Re: [gentoo-user] got lprng?[SOLVED]

2006-03-01 Thread Manuel McLure
maxim wexler wrote: This didn't quite do it. But I followed the lprng link at linuxprinting.org and came across the sample printcap there which I adapted and...success! Except for the part where I actually understand what's going on :^( Well, I'm glad it's all finally working for you. I know

[gentoo-user] Extra IDE card, drives out of order

2006-03-01 Thread Wes Gray
I added an extra IDE controller card so I could get a 5th drive. It's a Silicon Image chipset (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SIIMAGE). When I boot into the kernel with the module included the kernel sees the IDE channels on the new card as the first ones and the existing IDE channels on my motherboard as the

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA OSS modules not found

2006-03-01 Thread Christoph Eckert
I have installed the alsa-driver package following the Gentoo ALSA guide. lsmod | grep -i snd snd_pcm_oss52000 0 snd_mixer_oss 18688 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_seq_dummy 3460 0 snd_seq_oss34560 0 snd_seq_midi_event 7040 1 snd_seq_oss snd_seq

Re: [gentoo-user] Extra IDE card, drives out of order

2006-03-01 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 3/1/06, Wes Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I added an extra IDE controller card so I could get a 5th drive. It's a Silicon Image chipset (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SIIMAGE). When I boot into the kernel with the module included the kernel sees the IDE channels on the new card as the first ones and the

Re: [gentoo-user] Extra IDE card, drives out of order

2006-03-01 Thread Wes Gray
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:22:41PM -0300, Daniel da Veiga wrote: Are you using udev? If so, you can use rules to define what you need. Check: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml and http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html I don't think that will work. The rules would reside in

[gentoo-user] Writing to a 256MB Rom

2006-03-01 Thread Ryan Holt
Hey,Little bit of an odd question here. But Say I wanted to write to an imbedded 256MB Rom Drive. Specifically, I'd like to install a minimalistic Linux install onto a mini-server that contains only a ROM storage space How could I go about this?

Re: [gentoo-user] Extra IDE card, drives out of order

2006-03-01 Thread Wes Gray
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 07:49:33PM +, Peter Ruskin wrote: Remove the new card and drives then rebuild your kernel. What you're looking for is IDE chipset support/bugfixes - boot offboard first (make sure this is not set). I didn't have that set. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware and all java applications not running

2006-03-01 Thread Richard Fish
On 3/1/06, Ghaith Hachem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, i have recently noticed that many java application are not running anymore like Mercury $ /fdrive/external/home/angel/1709_Linux_NoVM.bin Preparing to install... Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive...

Re: [gentoo-user] RAID 1+0 question

2006-03-01 Thread Matt Randolph
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marton Gabor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - could someone give me a good howto? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml#software-raid - do I need to make a /boot partition which is not part of any arrays or will grub boot from raid1+0?

Re: [gentoo-user] Writing to a 256MB Rom

2006-03-01 Thread Franta
On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 15:00 -0500, Ryan Holt wrote: Hey, Little bit of an odd question here. But Say I wanted to write to an imbedded 256MB Rom Drive. Specifically, I'd like to install a minimalistic Linux install onto a mini-server that contains only a ROM storage space How could I

Re: [gentoo-user] Writing to a 256MB Rom

2006-03-01 Thread Ryan Holt
Is there any difference between ROM and NVRam?I think I mis-spoke when I said ROM; because it's actually Non Volatile Ram.On 3/1/06, Franta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 15:00 -0500, Ryan Holt wrote: Hey, Little bit of an odd question here. But Say I wanted to write to an

Re: [gentoo-user] Writing to a 256MB Rom

2006-03-01 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 1 Mar 2006 16:16:33 -0500 Ryan Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any difference between ROM and NVRam? Yes, of course. RAM is random-access-memory and in the case of DRAMs pretty volatile when not powered :-) If you have 256MB of NVRam to install an OS on it, the relevant

Re: [gentoo-user] Writing to a 256MB Rom

2006-03-01 Thread Toby 'qubit' Cubitt
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:16:33PM -0500, Ryan Holt wrote: Is there any difference between ROM and NVRam? Yes. ROM is a WORM medium (write once, ready many times). The data stored in a PROM (programmable read only memory) is literally burned in by applying high-voltage pulses to the chip.

[gentoo-user] can't compile audacity

2006-03-01 Thread Matias Grana
hi all; I need some help on this one: I can't emerge audacity. If I try to do it, it first pulls wxGTK 2.4.2-r4, and then complains about wxGTK being compiled with unicode support. So it tells me to re-emerge wxGTK with USE=-gtk2. If I do this, then wxGTK complains. So I have to emerge it with

Re: [gentoo-user] No direct rendering with ATI Radeon 7000/VE

2006-03-01 Thread Izar Ilun
WELL, I THOUGHT IT WAS SOLVED COZ I HAD DIRECT RENDERING BUT NOW MY SYSTEM HANGS CONSTANTLY!!! I followed this Howto step by step, I've tried to do it with modules or with built-in mode but my Gentoo continues hanging, for example, when I run glxgears and tvtime both together. I don't understand

Re: [gentoo-user] Writing to a 256MB Rom

2006-03-01 Thread Ryan Holt
Okays. So assuming it's NVRAM, is that something that I'm likely going to be able to write to without some type of equipment?On 3/1/06, Toby 'qubit' Cubitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:16:33PM -0500, Ryan Holt wrote: Is there any difference between ROM and NVRam?Yes. ROM is

[gentoo-user] Re: Help with backup script

2006-03-01 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I am probably missing the obvious here but how do I get a script to recognise a network usb2 disk? I konqueror I can read and write using smb:// xxx.yyy.com but if I define the backup disk the same I get the error message that there is no such file or

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-03-01 Thread Bob Sanders
On Wed, 1 Mar 2006 10:30:48 -0600 Bruce Burden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 09:36:05PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote: My real issue is that fglrx worked under Suse 9.2, and not under Gentoo. But, no, I am NOT going back. Try installing xfishtank under

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging xscreensaver

2006-03-01 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Thank you Boris, the forum topic has solved my problem. On 2/28/06, Boris Fersing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2006/2/28, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, I am trying to emerge xscreensaver and I am having the following error: Hi, libtool: link: `/usr/lib64/libGL.la' is not

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia hangs Xorg

2006-03-01 Thread Mark
i had the same problem, even when i would switch back to VT1 it would be a black screen, so i uesed the drivers from nvidia.com and it worked fine, seems to be a problem in portage On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 14:48 +0100, Jonatan Antoni wrote: Hy there, I'm playing around with the nvidia

Re: [gentoo-user] hard lockups w/nfs, md raid5

2006-03-01 Thread matthew . garman
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 12:51:38PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote: Also try the memory test script from here, but it does pretty much what you were describing...massive IO and memory bandwidth test: http://people.redhat.com/dledford/memtest.html I don't believe it is a memory, IO or hardware

[gentoo-user] /dev/dsp missing?

2006-03-01 Thread Wes Gray
Something I did caused sound to quit working. On starting KDE I get an error about /dev/dsp missing. It might have been caused by me setting RC_DEVICE_TARBALL to no in /etc/conf.d/rc, but I set it back to yes and it didn't help. Thanks in advance for the help. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

[gentoo-user] cups and parallel printing

2006-03-01 Thread Glenn Enright
I strugglung to get my hp720c printer to work under my latest install. I have tried many things as follows... * emerged ghostscript, foomatic, pnm2ppd, and cups * fiddled with kernel settings re plugnplay related to a bug mentioned ealier on the list. I can print to files in whatever format,

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA OSS modules not found

2006-03-01 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 01 March 2006 20:26, Raj Swaminathan wrote: Wendy 847 465 1020 Extn ; 3011 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I have installed the alsa-driver package following the Gentoo ALSA guide. supERcoMp raj # lsmod Module Size Used by snd_seq56672 0 snd_intel8x0

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/dsp missing?

2006-03-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 20:55 -0800, Wes Gray wrote: Something I did caused sound to quit working. On starting KDE I get an error about /dev/dsp missing. It might have been caused by me setting RC_DEVICE_TARBALL to no in /etc/conf.d/rc, but I set it back to yes and it didn't help. Thanks in

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/dsp missing?

2006-03-01 Thread Wes Gray
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 11:22:12PM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: Is /etc/init.d/alsasound running? My /dev/dsp goes away when I stop alsasound, and it comes back when I restart it... That was it! I added it to the default runlevel and problem solved. I wonder why it was working fine until

[gentoo-user] kdemultimedia fails to emerge

2006-03-01 Thread Mick
Why on earth is libstdc++ playing up again? == /bin/sh ../../libtool --silent --mode=link --tag=CXX i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -DEXAMPLES_DIR='/usr/kde/3.4/share/apps/artsbuilder/examples' -Wno-long-long -Wundef -ansi -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=500 -D_BSD_SOURCE