[gentoo-user] Need help networking two machines.

2007-01-12 Thread Dale
Hi I have done this before. Maybe something has changed because I can not get it to work now. My main rig is called smoker. The second rig is currently booted off the CD. I plan to use my main rig to sync and get distfiles off of. This is off smokers /etc/conf.d/net file: > config_eth0=( "19

Re: [gentoo-user] usb scanner HP2200c

2007-01-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 01:28:47 +0100, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote: > When I launch xsane, it says it does not detect any device. > I launch it as user, I already added me to the scanner group. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sane-find-scanner -q > found USB scanner (vendor=0x03f0 [Hewlett-Packard

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help networking two machines.

2007-01-12 Thread Daniel Iliev
Dale wrote: > Hi > > I have done this before. Maybe something has changed because I can not > get it to work now. My main rig is called smoker. The second rig is > currently booted off the CD. I plan to use my main rig to sync and get > distfiles off of. This is off smokers /etc/conf.d/net fil

[gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Ryan Crisman
Everytime I attempt to install a new program using portage i get this error: Resolving distfiles.gentoo.org... failed: Temporary failure in name resolution. I do have internet access and I am writing this email from the same machine. It doesn't matter what package or when i get this error all

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread PaulNM
Ryan Crisman wrote: Everytime I attempt to install a new program using portage i get this error: Resolving distfiles.gentoo.org... failed: Temporary failure in name resolution. I do have internet access and I am writing this email from the same machine. It doesn't matter what package or when

RE: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread
-Original Message- From: Ryan Crisman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 January 2007 14:11 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error > Everytime I attempt to install a new program using portage i get this error: > > Resolving distfiles.gent

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Ryan Crisman
I do a ping distfiles.gentoo.org ping: unknown host distfiles.gentoo.org Than i try and ping its ip and i get connect: network is unreachable Pinging www.Google.com: connect: network is unreachable contents of resolv.conf domain localdomain nameserver 192.168.1.1 nameserver 192.168.1.1 But as

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Ryan Crisman
Okay i got it to work. It turns out /etc/conf.d/net was not setup to see the router. I just looked it up on the Gentoo Linux Doc and routes_eth0 was not set up so I added routes_eth0="default gw 192.168.1.1" to the end of the file, restarted eth0 and everything works now. Thanks for the help.

RE: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread
- Original Message- From: Ryan Crisman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 January 2007 14:45 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error > I do a ping distfiles.gentoo.org > ping: unknown host distfiles.gentoo.org > > Than i try and pin

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 12 January 2007 16:45, Ryan Crisman wrote: > I do a ping distfiles.gentoo.org > ping: unknown host distfiles.gentoo.org > > Than i try and ping its ip and i get > connect: network is unreachable > > Pinging www.Google.com: > connect: network is unreachable > > contents of resolv.conf > domain lo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CTRL-ALT-NUM+

2007-01-12 Thread Adrian
David; I'm having the exact same problems on one of my computers since I upgraded to the latest X. I simply haven't gotten around to doing much trouble shooting since I don't use that system very often. Thanks for posting your solution, I'm gonna try this out later. Adrian On Thu, 11 Jan 20

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Top/Bottom Posting

2007-01-12 Thread Mikko Ruuska
On Thu, 11 Jan 2007, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 10:40 -0300, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: > > Many mail readers (e.g Thunderbird) put the signature (that means, the > > text after a \r\n--\r\n > > token) in a different, lighter color. > > actually, I think that's supposed to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI Radeon 9550

2007-01-12 Thread sean
James wrote: sean verizon.net> writes: I emerged the latest drivers you specified above and -dri stable drivers, these actually compiled. The xorg configure keeps crashing, but I played around with my earlier xorg config. Well, if you like I'll email directly to you my xorg.conf file for my

[gentoo-user] bug in usermod, full name of options doesn't work

2007-01-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Goal: add gottlieb to group scanner. It seems that -aG works but --append --groups doesn't I will file a bug in b.g.o. unless I did something wrong. thanks in advance allan ajglap portage # usermod --groups scanner --append gottlieb Usage: usermod [options] LOGIN Options: -a, --append

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help networking two machines.

2007-01-12 Thread Dale
Daniel Iliev wrote: > Dale wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I have done this before. Maybe something has changed because I can not >> get it to work now. My main rig is called smoker. The second rig is >> currently booted off the CD. I plan to use my main rig to sync and get >> distfiles off of. This i

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help networking two machines.

2007-01-12 Thread Thomas Lingefelt
Dale wrote: > Daniel Iliev wrote: >> Dale wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I have done this before. Maybe something has changed because I can not >>> get it to work now. My main rig is called smoker. The second rig is >>> currently booted off the CD. I plan to use my main rig to sync and get >>> d

Re: [gentoo-user] wine compilation errors

2007-01-12 Thread CapSel
If it isn't luck it seems that some part of portage coused this error. I untared wine tarball from distfiles and I've done everything according to README inside. It compiled successfully. How can I check what part of portage couse this? On 1/9/07, CapSel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I added "en" t

[gentoo-user] Problems with Hal compilation (after Dbus update)

2007-01-12 Thread Avaricen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The full listing can be found here: http://gentoo.pastebin.ca/314398 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFp+nVhd3kS+HiI0sRAt8hAJ44td0J13R3NZwMt7kWr/w6VN0

[gentoo-user] telling hpaio / sane what scanners are present

2007-01-12 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Two problems identifying scanners ajglap ~ # scanimage -L device `hpaio:/usb/HP_LaserJet_1200?device=/dev/usb/lp0' is a hp HP_LaserJet_1200 multi-function peripheral ajglap ~ # This is wrong. I do indeed have HP laserjet 1200 attached via usb, but it is a printer not a multifunction device. T

[gentoo-user] compiling r1000 module

2007-01-12 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)
I try to compile the r1000 module for my laptop. asus ~ # uname -r 2.6.18-xen asus ~ # tar xzf r1000_v1.05.tgz asus ~ # cd r1000_v1.05 asus r1000_v1.05 # make clean modules make -C src/ clean make[1]: Entering directory `/root/r1000_v1.05/s

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling r1000 module

2007-01-12 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:46:02 +0100 "Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I try to compile the r1000 module for my laptop. > [...] > make[2]: *** No rule to make target `modules'. Stop. You don't compile 2.6 kernel modules with "make modules". Just use "make", t

Re: [gentoo-user] usb scanner HP2200c

2007-01-12 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)
On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 10:19 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > What are the results of running "scanimage --list-devices" both as root > and a normal user? Permission problems can cause scanimage or xsane to not > find the scanner while sane-find-scanner will. As root: # scanimage --list-device

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Hal compilation (after Dbus update)

2007-01-12 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 20:04:37 + Avaricen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The full listing can be found here: > http://gentoo.pastebin.ca/314398 Just because you're using a browser to read and write mail, don't assume others do. Trim down the output to the relevant part (here: some dbus funct

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling r1000 module

2007-01-12 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)
On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 23:04 +0100, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:46:02 +0100 > "Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I try to compile the r1000 module for my laptop. > > [...] > > make[2]: *** No rule to make target `modules'. Stop. >

Re: [gentoo-user] usb scanner HP2200c

2007-01-12 Thread Justin Findlay
On AD 2007 January 12 Friday 11:12:57 PM +0100, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 10:19 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > What are the results of running "scanimage --list-devices" both as root > > and a normal user? Permission problems can cause scanimage or xsane to not

Re: [gentoo-user] usb scanner HP2200c

2007-01-12 Thread Dan
> I don't have much experience with USB devices or how udev handles > them in /dev. All my experience which is quite limited would suggest > that it is still a permission issue. You could find the (ephemeral) > device file(s) and check the perms on them and then issue the groups > command to che

[gentoo-user] Re: ATI Radeon 9550

2007-01-12 Thread James
sean verizon.net> writes: > I am actually in the process rebuilding the system from scratch again. > Install completed, and things upgraded. I'll email my xorg.conf that works with my ati-1900 as a reference. > So which would best be first, xorg, or the ati-drivers? Um, I'm not sure it matter

[gentoo-user] managing 802.11a/b/g

2007-01-12 Thread James
Hello, I managed to intall madwifi-ng, wpa_supplicant and rebuild the kernel with cryto, so far. The hardware in this protable is: 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC (rev 01 wifi0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-18-4D-4C-0C-9B-7B-B6-00-00-00-00-00-00-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CTRL-ALT-NUM+

2007-01-12 Thread David Corbin
On Thursday 11 January 2007 22:39, Avaricen wrote: > David Corbin wrote: > > Success, but I can't explain it all. > > > > First, I removed 'Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" ' from > > xorg.conf. That got the VT working and the Zooming. But ALT-TAB wasn't > > working at all. Now, earlier I had

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CTRL-ALT-NUM+

2007-01-12 Thread David Corbin
On Friday 12 January 2007 10:40, Adrian wrote: > David; > > I'm having the exact same problems on one of my computers since I > upgraded to the latest X. I simply haven't gotten around to doing much > trouble shooting since I don't use that system very often. Thanks for > posting your solution, I

[gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Willie Wong
Hi list, Is there a way of finding out whether I have packages installed on my system from a given overlay? I am asking because I noticed that some of the packages I've installed (such as GoogleEarth) from overlays had been incorporated into the official portage. I would like to 'unsubs

Re: [gentoo-user] managing 802.11a/b/g

2007-01-12 Thread Cliff Wells
James wrote: Also, does any gui manage/control the dhcp handshaking that occurs at various location, which is the same gui that monitors/manages the wireless connect and firewall(iptables)? possibility would be a wireless (static) ip at site where access occurs frequently in lieu of dhcp. Is th

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling r1000 module

2007-01-12 Thread Jakob
On 1/12/07, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 23:04 +0100, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:46:02 +0100 > "Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I try to compile the r1000 module for my laptop. > > [

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling r1000 module

2007-01-12 Thread Jakob
On 1/13/07, Jakob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/12/07, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 23:04 +0100, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:46:02 +0100 > > "Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CTRL-ALT-NUM+

2007-01-12 Thread Adrian
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:41:32 -0500 David Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the words: > On Friday 12 January 2007 10:40, Adrian wrote: > > David; > > > > I'm having the exact same problems on one of my computers since I > > upgraded to the latest X. I simply haven't gotten around to doing > > much

[gentoo-user] Re: managing 802.11a/b/g

2007-01-12 Thread james
Cliff Wells develix.com> writes: > If you can use NetworkManager you'll find it rocks. I use it on Fedora > and I'm no longer jealous of Mac and Windows users and their ability to > use a random AP on a moment's notice. > http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/ Hello Cliff, They are

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Dale
Willie Wong wrote: > Hi list, > > Is there a way of finding out whether I have packages installed on > my system from a given overlay? I am asking because I noticed that > some of the packages I've installed (such as GoogleEarth) from > overlays had been incorporated into the official port

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 13 January 2007 01:49, Willie Wong wrote: > Is there a way of finding out whether I have packages installed on > my system from a given overlay? I am asking because I noticed that > some of the packages I've installed (such as GoogleEarth) from > overlays had been incorporated into the

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Kent Fredric
On 1/13/07, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You may want to reconsider this. I have googleearth installed here and it doesn't get along well with portage and it's digest checking. Of course, it doesn't like my dial-up either. LOL It would appear google has updated their package without chang

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: managing 802.11a/b/g

2007-01-12 Thread Cliff Wells
james wrote: Cliff Wells develix.com> writes: If you can use NetworkManager you'll find it rocks. I use it on Fedora and I'm no longer jealous of Mac and Windows users and their ability to use a random AP on a moment's notice. http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/ Hello Cliff,

[gentoo-user] xkbd and libxcb

2007-01-12 Thread Willie Wong
I am having trouble building x11-misc/xkbd It dies with i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -Os -march=pentium-m -ftracer -pipe -DUSE_XFT -I/usr/include/freetype2 -DUSE_XPM -DDEFAULTCONFIG=\"/usr/share/xkbd/en_GB.qwerty.xkbd\" -c button.c i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
Doesn't really seem to be related to OPs question so it probably should have been a new thread, however... On Saturday 13 January 2007 05:15, Dale wrote: [SNIP] > From what I understand Google doesn't allow Gentoo to mirror the souce > tarball.  After you install it and sync later on, if Google h

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Willie Wong
On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 05:22:27AM +0100, Penguin Lover Bo ?rsted Andresen squawked: > Portage currently does not store any information about where a package was > installed from. Therefore the best you can do is manually inspect the output > of `eix --installed-overlay`. It will show all packag

[gentoo-user] Re: managing 802.11a/b/g

2007-01-12 Thread »Q«
In , Cliff Wells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not certain why it would be hard masked in Gentoo... maybe it's > not 100% compatible with the Gentoo init stuff. I've used it without > incident on both FC5 and FC6 and the Ubuntu crowd has apparently been > using it for

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] xkbd and libxcb

2007-01-12 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 11:55:35PM -0500, Penguin Lover Willie Wong squawked: > I am having trouble building x11-misc/xkbd > Oh, don't you hate it when a stroke of genius strikes right after you asked a silly question? Anyway, it occured to me that even though libX11 is no longer linked against

[gentoo-user] Re: Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread »Q«
In , Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Portage currently does not store any information about where a > package was installed from. Therefore the best you can do is manually > inspect the output of `eix --installed-overlay`. It will show all > packages where t

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 13 January 2007 06:09, Willie Wong wrote: > Oh, that is too bad. Unless you have a lot of overlays it not really *that* bad. [SNIP] > Just a thought though: would the following be advisable/work? > > Could I just delete those relevant overlays (either layman -d or > perhaps commenting

Re: [gentoo-user] bug in usermod, full name of options doesn't work

2007-01-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 12 January 2007 18:46, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > Goal: add gottlieb to group scanner. > > It seems that -aG works but --append --groups doesn't > > I will file a bug in b.g.o. unless I did something wrong. I wouldn't be surprised if it would be RESOLVED UPSTREAM. Guess there's only one wa

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Dale
Kent Fredric wrote: > On 1/13/07, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> You may want to reconsider this. I have googleearth installed here and >> it doesn't get along well with portage and it's digest checking. Of >> course, it doesn't like my dial-up either. LOL > > It would appear google has upda

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
I've gotten this mail twice now. On Saturday 13 January 2007 07:28, Dale wrote: > Kent Fredric wrote: > > It would appear google has updated their package without changing the > > name, and portage has not been notified of this change. It's the other way around. He gets a digest verification erro

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages from overlays

2007-01-12 Thread Dale
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > I've gotten this mail twice now. > > On Saturday 13 January 2007 07:28, Dale wrote: > >> Kent Fredric wrote: >> >>> It would appear google has updated their package without changing the >>> name, and portage has not been notified of this change. >>> > > It