Hi,
Thnks for the tip I shall try this and let y'll know the results
...
I used to run an offline gentoo setup. You can use "emerge -upvf
" to get a list of files you need to obtain. Pipe the
output of that to some file, do some grep/sed
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Lorenzu Hewa, Gayan Neomal
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I Used the Live CD ... It does contain few packages like X11,xfce4, gdm
> , some network utils,vim . But I need to get other packages which I
> need. lIke Gcj , fluxbox , mpg321 ...
>
> Even though it has only f
2008/11/5 Momesso Andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> So it is possible to chroot from a 32 to a 64 bit enviroment? And is it
> safe?
>
AFAIK chroot from 32 to 64 bit is not possible.
--
Regards,
Daniel
On Wednesday 05 November 2008 09:20:44 Lorenzu Hewa, Gayan Neomal wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> Does portage keep a copy of the file which it installs in the system?
> Because after the intial installation the gentoo system only contains
> few packages and it takes up about 2.5 GB ... Where other distro's l
Hi,
Does portage keep a copy of the file which it installs in the system?
Because after the intial installation the gentoo system only contains
few packages and it takes up about 2.5 GB ... Where other distro's like
slackware would take up 2.5 GB for every thing with out KDE or Gnome .
Whe
I Used the Live CD ... It does contain few packages like X11,xfce4, gdm
, some network utils,vim . But I need to get other packages which I
need. lIke Gcj , fluxbox , mpg321 ...
Even though it has only few packages installed it consumes a lot of disk
space... that another problem im having.
Than
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 5:01 AM, Lorenzu Hewa, Gayan Neomal
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I was able to complete the Gentoo installation and boot into my system
> successfully. I only downloaded the Live CD, But the live CD only contains a
> limited number of packages and... I do not have an
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 10:13:09PM +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Dienstag 04 November 2008, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> > I have several machines with core2-duo chips. Some run x86, others
> > amd64. All are gentoo.
> >
> > The http://sourceforge.net/projects/systemrescuecd has a version fo
maybe this link will help :
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-79884-highlight-networkless+scripts.html
as for portage tree, you could update your portage tree using
emerge-webrsync. Just download the portage tree snapshots tarball,
then put it on /tmp/emerge-webrsync/
On 11/5/08, Lorenzu Hewa,
Mick wrote:
On Saturday 01 November 2008, Iain Buchanan wrote:
actually it can also free up some ram, and your image is compressed
using lzf which can achieve a claimed 30 - 50% but generally you should
have enough free swap to cover the size of used RAM.
Is the compression a tuxonice only fea
I don`t know how to convert flac to mp3,I used to convert flac to
ogg with oggenc.
2008/11/5 Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Am Dienstag, 4. November 2008 19:04:04 schrieb Mark Knecht:
>
>>I'm wondering if anyone has a good way to convert a large hierarcy
>> of directories populated wi
Hi
I was able to complete the Gentoo installation and boot into my system
successfully. I only downloaded the Live CD, But the live CD only
contains a limited number of packages and... I do not have an internet
connection at home since its very expensive for us.
Is their any possible way th
Hello Dirk,
Thanks for taking the time to reply. The combination of gentoo-sources
and genkernel has been working quite well for the 2 yrs I've been
running Gentoo. It's convenient to have grub.conf auto-magically
updated and that's not been an issue.
When upgrading from one kernel revision to
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 23:01:23 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 22:43:11 +0200, Markos Chandras wrote:
> > > I think this was recently discussed on the list. Search it out, less
> > > than 2 weeks ago
> >
> > Ooops, sorry, i wasnt subscribed back then. Thanks
>
> http://archives.
Am Dienstag, 4. November 2008 22:13:09 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann:
> On Dienstag 04 November 2008, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> > I have several machines with core2-duo chips. Some run x86, others
> > amd64. All are gentoo.
> >
> > The http://sourceforge.net/projects/systemrescuecd has a version for
Am Dienstag, 4. November 2008 20:51:10 schrieb David Relson:
> Due to problems experienced with 2.6.25-gentoo-r7, I've built
> 2.6.27-gentoo-r2. I started with the 2.6.25-r7 .config file, ran
> "make oldconfig", then "genkernel all".
Don't know if that helps, but anyway, here's what I usually do
On Dienstag 04 November 2008, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> I have several machines with core2-duo chips. Some run x86, others
> amd64. All are gentoo.
>
> The http://sourceforge.net/projects/systemrescuecd has a version for
> x86. I realize it will boot on all my systems. I am hoping that
>
> 1. I
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 22:43:11 +0200, Markos Chandras wrote:
> > I think this was recently discussed on the list. Search it out, less
> > than 2 weeks ago
> Ooops, sorry, i wasnt subscribed back then. Thanks
http://archives.gentoo.org/
--
Neil Bothwick
Time is an illusion but never so much
At Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:35:26 -0500 Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have several machines with core2-duo chips. Some run x86, others
> amd64. All are gentoo.
>
> The http://sourceforge.net/projects/systemrescuecd has a version for
> x86. I realize it will boot on all my systems. I
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 22:22:19 +0200
Markos Chandras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I had set VIDEO_CARDS="i810" on my laptop. Today I tried to re-emerge
> mesa package and saw that there was no more i810 on video cards but
> there is intel. Does this mean that I should replace
> VIDEO_CARD="i810" with
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 22:36:23 james wrote:
> Markos Chandras gmail.com> writes:
> > I had set VIDEO_CARDS="i810" on my laptop. Today I tried to re-emerge
> > mesa package and saw that there was no more i810 on video cards but there
> > is intel. Does this mean that I should replace VIDEO_CA
Markos Chandras gmail.com> writes:
>
> I had set VIDEO_CARDS="i810" on my laptop. Today I tried to re-emerge mesa
> package and saw that there was no more i810 on video cards but there is
> intel. Does this mean that I should replace VIDEO_CARD="i810" with "intel" ?
I think this was recently
I have several machines with core2-duo chips. Some run x86, others
amd64. All are gentoo.
The http://sourceforge.net/projects/systemrescuecd has a version for
x86. I realize it will boot on all my systems. I am hoping that
1. I can use it to install either amd64 or x86 gentoo
2. I can use
I had set VIDEO_CARDS="i810" on my laptop. Today I tried to re-emerge mesa
package and saw that there was no more i810 on video cards but there is
intel. Does this mean that I should replace VIDEO_CARD="i810" with "intel" ?
Thanks
--
Markos Chandras
Suddenly (at least I don't know since when it doesn't work) I get this
error whenever I use svn:
svn: Failed to find label 'NULL' for URL '/svnroot/arcon/trunk/overlay'
svn: Failed to find label 'NULL' for URL '/svnroot/arcon/trunk/overlay'
Subversion (1.5.4) is build with
USE:-apache2 -bash-co
On Saturday 01 November 2008, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> actually it can also free up some ram, and your image is compressed
> using lzf which can achieve a claimed 30 - 50% but generally you should
> have enough free swap to cover the size of used RAM.
Is the compression a tuxonice only feature, or h
G'day,
Due to problems experienced with 2.6.25-gentoo-r7, I've built
2.6.27-gentoo-r2. I started with the 2.6.25-r7 .config file, ran
"make oldconfig", then "genkernel all". The new 2.6.27 kernel appears
to load modules OK, then hangs. The old 2.6.25-r7 kernel displays
"Activating mdev" after it
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 21:01:19 Mick wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 November 2008 08:50:18 Mick wrote:
> > > Can't mount my camera. This is what Konqueror comes up with:
> >
> > Ahem. You have a camera with an ext3 filesystem on it?
> >
> > What k
On Tuesday 04 November 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2008 08:50:18 Mick wrote:
> > Can't mount my camera. This is what Konqueror comes up with:
>
> Ahem. You have a camera with an ext3 filesystem on it?
>
> What kind of super camera do you have that understands ext3? Those th
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2008 19:56:41 Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
>> By the way, certain parts of Portage are very scarcely document, are
>> they not? For examples, the FEATURES only have quick explanations in
>> make
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 19:56:41 Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
> By the way, certain parts of Portage are very scarcely document, are
> they not? For examples, the FEATURES only have quick explanations in
> make.conf.example, as far as I know (and I did search for more
> complete explanat
Am Dienstag, 4. November 2008 19:04:04 schrieb Mark Knecht:
>I'm wondering if anyone has a good way to convert a large hierarcy
> of directories populated with FLAC files to a new set of directories
> using mp3 instead? The FLAC directory contains something like 2
> files so I need the con
Hi,
I'm wondering if anyone has a good way to convert a large hierarcy
of directories populated with FLAC files to a new set of directories
using mp3 instead? The FLAC directory contains something like 2
files so I need the converted structure to replicate the original.
Most likely the tool
Hi Zhang,
on Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 03:30:55PM +0800, you wrote:
> > I interpret the above as "use a maximum of 300,000 KiB of memory, of
> > which 300 may be resident (i.e. in physical memory) and 299,700 swapped
> > out." That doesn't sound good, although I'm not sure I'm reading it
> > correctly.
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2008 16:16:30 Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
>> collision-protect seems nice, but I don't know about its drawbacks (if
>> any), and since it seems not to be default and I don't have good
>> knowle
> Mike Frysinger - he's a busy man :-) He heads up the gentoo toolchain team, is
> a lead kernel dev on the blackfin architecture, recently was (maybe still is)
> on the gentoo council. And maintains an e17 overlay.
Oh boy. I would donate money to him if I wasn't a poor student and if
the dollar wa
On Dienstag 04 November 2008, David Relson wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:33:09 -0200
>
> Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
> > >> For about a week, my workstation has been crashing every day or so.
> > >> Typically it happens late at night while BackupPC is backing up a
> > >> hard drive. With "
Am Dienstag, 4. November 2008 16:57:43 schrieb John covici:
> I tried to switch to kernel 2.6.27-gentoo-r2 last night and aside
> from several annoying problems, the one I would like to enquire about
> is that it complained that it could not find its map file(!) Here are
> the messages I received
On November 4, 2008, Philip Webb wrote:
> > I'm back to MSOffice. I hate it but it works.
Sorry, might be coming late to this discussion and offering something that was
already offered, but how about openoffice-bin ? It works for me 100% of the
time on several workstations without a glitch (bot
Hi. I tried to switch to kernel 2.6.27-gentoo-r2 last night and aside
from several annoying problems, the one I would like to enquire about
is that it complained that it could not find its map file(!) Here are
the messages I received:
Nov 3 22:33:35 ccs kernel: Inspecting /boot/System.map
Nov
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 15:42:21 Hazen Valliant-Saunders wrote:
> Good Day all;
>
> Sorry to sound like a luddite;
>
> Where would I create my own user overlay? (so I may go about fiddling with
> the settings?)
It's in the handbook somewhere :-) But I can't be bothered finding it, so I'll
typ
081103 Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> After reading some of the comments here, I re-synced,
> unmerged Ooo, and emerged openoffice and hunspell.
> I already had the myspell-en build.
> The result: a clean compile, but useless.
> Now it quits silently a second or so into any startup,
> with or without a fi
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 16:16:30 Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
> collision-protect seems nice, but I don't know about its drawbacks (if
> any), and since it seems not to be default and I don't have good
> knowledge of it, I didn't change the default.
You probably want this enabled. I thi
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 15:36:54 Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
> >> I've found that the recent EINA library release for e17 has broken just
> >> about everything.
> >>
> >> Gentoo's overlay system should be simple enough to modify however after
> >> reading the fine manual I am no closer
> The current kernel that I am running is 2.6.26.5-rt9-gentoo2.
> Sporadically this freezes, usually happening during the end of
> emerging an ebuild or when stopping gpm. Usually, the fb only freezes
> for a few seconds, but sometimes I have to O the machine
> (it's unresponsive to {R,S,E,I,K,U}).
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My first install of Gentoo, and I'm pleased by how far I've progressed on my
> own, not being a programmer or computer person, but I'm a bit wary of
> proceeding further without advice.
>
> I was trying to emerge some s
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On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 2:54 AM, Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 8 Oct 2008, at 04:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> ...
>> every fcron is starting updatedb. I dont need this service on a
>> daily basis. I am starting updatedb by hand if I need a fresh db.
>> But I n
>> I generally try to update the docs with recent packages every six
>> months or so though I am guilty of letting them sit a bit longer.
>> However Gentoo has no official Bind documentation. The official Gentoo
>> Virtual Mail how-to offers about half the functionality, explanation,
>> and t
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Michael Sullivan
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> checked the log file, but I couldn't find anything. I couldn't mount my
>> CD (in the past this wasn't necessary for audio CDs, but I thought I'd
>>
> As far as I know, the Linux kernel cannot mount Audio CDs. The o
2008/11/4 Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Maybe you don't have to install gail at all? What depends on gail? I
> heard that recent versions of gtk+ integrate gail functionality. So
> for each package that depends on gail, you could see if a more recent
> version of that packag
Good Day all;
Sorry to sound like a luddite;
Where would I create my own user overlay? (so I may go about fiddling with
the settings?)
Regards,
Hazen.
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I've found that the recent EINA library release f
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:33:09 -0200
Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
> >>
> >> For about a week, my workstation has been crashing every day or so.
> >> Typically it happens late at night while BackupPC is backing up a
> >> hard drive. With "tail -F /var/log/messages" running I saw EXT3
> >> menti
> I have a little problem with gnome.
> I wanted to install gnome, but I got this error message:
>
> [blocks B ]
> I thought isn't a problem because I'm using Gentoo for 3 years. I
> uninstall gail and gtk+ and emerge is working fine... But after this
> the blockign situation is same.
> Okay,
>> I've found that the recent EINA library release for e17 has broken just
>> about everything.
>>
>> Gentoo's overlay system should be simple enough to modify however after
>> reading the fine manual I am no closer to understanding the appropriate
>> course of action to create eina as a dependency
On 07:43 Tue 04 Nov , David Relson wrote:
...
>
> Questions:
>
> Is there a better way to capture the full BUG output???
> Once I have the full BUG output, what's the next useful thing to do?
Chances are the bug has already been fixed in later version.
Before you send the bug report, I
>>
>> For about a week, my workstation has been crashing every day or so.
>> Typically it happens late at night while BackupPC is backing up a hard
>> drive. With "tail -F /var/log/messages" running I saw EXT3 mentioned a
>> few days ago and started suspecting a hard drive problem.
>>
>> Last night
join the lkml (linux kernel mailing list) and let them know about it?
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:43 AM, David Relson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> For about a week, my workstation has been crashing every day or so.
> Typically it happens late at night while BackupPC is backing up a hard
> drive. With
For about a week, my workstation has been crashing every day or so.
Typically it happens late at night while BackupPC is backing up a hard
drive. With "tail -F /var/log/messages" running I saw EXT3 mentioned a
few days ago and started suspecting a hard drive problem.
Last night it happened again.
2008/11/4 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:23:11 +0100, András Csányi wrote:
>
>> Calculating dependencies... done!
>> [ebuild N] gnome-base/gail-1.22.3 USE="-debug -doc" 659 kB
>> [ebuild N] x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.4 USE="X jpeg jpeg2k tiff
>> vim-syntax -cups -de
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:23:11 +0100, András Csányi wrote:
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild N] gnome-base/gail-1.22.3 USE="-debug -doc" 659 kB
> [ebuild N] x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.4 USE="X jpeg jpeg2k tiff
> vim-syntax -cups -debug -doc -xinerama" 0 kB
> [blocks B ]
> Total
2008/11/4 András Csányi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I these packages hasn't ~x86 keyword I can install only firefox-2.x.
Sorry!
If these packages...
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2008/11/4 Daniel Pielmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Unmerge gail and install gnome and you should be fine.
>
> Gail is now part of gtk+ since gtk+-2.14.
>
> For reference http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/gnome-base/gail/
Hi Daniel!
Gail isn't installed on my system.
Can be the caus
2008/11/4 András Csányi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi all!
>
> I have a little problem with gnome.
> I wanted to install gnome, but I got this error message:
>
> [blocks B ]
> I thought isn't a problem because I'm using Gentoo for 3 years. I
> uninstall gail and gtk+ and emerge is working fine...
Hi all!
I have a little problem with gnome.
I wanted to install gnome, but I got this error message:
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On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:11 PM, Markos Chandras
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You could try upgrade xorg-server too . If this doesnt fix your problem, i
> would suggest filling a bug on gentoo bugzilla :)
>
Even better would be to opt for emerge -DNu (unless you
already did so).
Liviu
--
Do y
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 10:38:48 Hazen Valliant-Saunders wrote:
> Good Day;
>
> I've found that the recent EINA library release for e17 has broken just
> about everything.
>
> Gentoo's overlay system should be simple enough to modify however after
> reading the fine manual I am no closer to und
Good Day;
I've found that the recent EINA library release for e17 has broken just
about everything.
Gentoo's overlay system should be simple enough to modify however after
reading the fine manual I am no closer to understanding the appropriate
course of action to create eina as a dependency in th
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