On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:35:00 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> But I won't know if mythbackend is actually working correctly unless I
> can check it (with mythfrontend, which of course isn't working.) Please
> help!
I've no ideas on the crash,except for increasing the verbosity of the
logging, bu
Mike Kazantsev a gentiment tapote:
> On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:47:46 -0400
> Philip Webb wrote:
>
>
>> After installing Xorg-server 1.5.3 & adopting the Evdev approach,
>> I can unplug + replug my mouse & keyboard without losing usage:
>> previously, you had to restart X to get them back. I assum
I was running happily with VLC 0.9.7 until I discovered that I had
built it without a52 support, which was required to view some file. I
promptly changed the appropriate USE flag and re-emerged. However, the
emerge now fails with the uninformative die message "econf failed".
This is the section of
On Sonntag 12 April 2009, Strake wrote:
> I was running happily with VLC 0.9.7 until I discovered that I had
> built it without a52 support, which was required to view some file. I
> promptly changed the appropriate USE flag and re-emerged. However, the
> emerge now fails with the uninformative die
On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:43:46 -0700
Nick Fortino wrote:
> Grant Edwards wrote:
> > On 2009-04-10, Paul Hartman wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> >>
> >>> Is something broken in the xfce ebuilds? emerge keeps wanting
> >>> to install xscreensaver ev
> There isn't room to install Gentoo alongside Xandros on a
> 4GB Eee. Either
> install Gentoo to an SD card for now or bite the bullet and
> wipe Xandros
> before installation.
I was hoping to use your suggestion(unless I misunderstood): Boot with
eeexubuntu from a USB and use its tools to inst
090412 walt wrote:
> Philip Webb wrote:
>> BTW the Nvidia driver is still being used (acc to 'lshal'),
>> but its splash screen no longer appears: can anyone explain ?
> lshal is telling you that your nvidia hardware is recognized,
> but doesn't tell you that the hardware is being used by X.
> The
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 7:54 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann
wrote:
>
> you have to install mesa.
Perfect! It worked. Thank you!
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Philip Webb wrote:
090411 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Denis wrote:
I updated the xorg-server from 1.3.x to 1.5.3& my X wouldn't launch
until I commented 'freetype' or 'vga' in xorg.conf - why is that?
Basically, I am going the old keyboard and mouse route for now
and I rebuilt my nvidia drivers,
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:12 AM, Jacques Montier
wrote:
> Mike Kazantsev a gentiment tapote:
>> On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:47:46 -0400
>> Philip Webb wrote:
>>
>>
>>> After installing Xorg-server 1.5.3 & adopting the Evdev approach,
>>> I can unplug + replug my mouse & keyboard without losing usage:
Hi,
some time ago I created a variant for the us xkb-layout by adding
partial alphanumeric_keys
xkb_symbols "my_variant" {
include "latin"
//my changes here
};
to /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/us. That worked pretty well but during the
recent xorg-update, the file was overridden. Luckily I had a b
Philip Webb wrote:
> For the record, in case anyone else runs into this,
> following the Gentoo Upgrade Guild, I chose course (2) to deal with HAL,
> ie I compiled 'USE="-hal" emerge xorg-server'.
>
> I encountered 3 problems.
> (1) xf86-video-intel-2.6.3-r1 failed to compile
> with a message im
Philip Webb wrote:
090412 walt wrote:
Philip Webb wrote:
BTW the Nvidia driver is still being used (acc to 'lshal'),
but its splash screen no longer appears: can anyone explain ?
lshal is telling you that your nvidia hardware is recognized,
but doesn't tell you that the hardware is being used
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 09:20 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:35:00 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>
> > But I won't know if mythbackend is actually working correctly unless I
> > can check it (with mythfrontend, which of course isn't working.) Please
> > help!
>
> I've no ide
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 07:14:55 -0700
"Kevin O'Gorman" wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:12 AM, Jacques Montier
> wrote:
> > Mike Kazantsev a gentiment tapote:
> >> On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:47:46 -0400
> >> Philip Webb wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> After installing Xorg-server 1.5.3 & adopting the Evdev a
Philip Webb wrote:
BTW the Nvidia driver is still being used (acc to 'lshal'),
but its splash screen no longer appears: can anyone explain ?
If the nvidia driver has a man page, try to find:
Option "NoLogo" "boolean"
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 08:57:17 -0700, walt wrote:
> In that case I have no idea why the splashscreen doesn't show.
Do you have this line in xorg.conf?
Option "NoLogo" "true"
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On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:00:04 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> > > But I won't know if mythbackend is actually working correctly
> > > unless I can check it (with mythfrontend, which of course isn't
> > > working.) Please help!
> >
> > I've no ideas on the crash,except for increasing the verbos
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 18:32 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:00:04 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>
> > > > But I won't know if mythbackend is actually working correctly
> > > > unless I can check it (with mythfrontend, which of course isn't
> > > > working.) Please help!
>
Now, instead of oscure settings, I get no settings. From the elog info
at the end of my mythweb emerge:
=
POST-INSTALL INSTRUCTIONS
=
**
At Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:36:24 -0400 Eric Martin wrote:
> Do you have any nfs mounts? I find that I have problems shutting down
> as well and I suspect it's because I'm turning off eth0 before
> unmounting my shares. I need to do more research though so I can back
> this up.
Yes I have an nsf mo
A problem I often have after a big update is emerge -p --depclean
tells me it is going to remove my running kernel.
sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
selected: 2.6.26-r4
protected: none
omitted: 2.6.25-r8 2.6.27-r10
dragonfly ~ # uname -a
Linux dragonfly 2.6.26-gentoo-r4 #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue D
Mark Knecht wrote:
> A problem I often have after a big update is emerge -p --depclean
> tells me it is going to remove my running kernel.
>
> sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
> selected: 2.6.26-r4
>protected: none
> omitted: 2.6.25-r8 2.6.27-r10
>
> dragonfly ~ # uname -a
> Linux dragonfly
Dale a gentiment tapote:
> Mark Knecht wrote:
>
>> A problem I often have after a big update is emerge -p --depclean
>> tells me it is going to remove my running kernel.
>>
>> sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
>> selected: 2.6.26-r4
>>protected: none
>> omitted: 2.6.25-r8 2.6.27-r10
>>
>>
OK, it's already emerged but I suppose I could add the specific
version to the world file and that would protect it also.
Thanks,
Mark
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Dale wrote:
> Mark Knecht wrote:
>> A problem I often have after a big update is emerge -p --depclean
>> tells me it is going t
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:46:50 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> Is there any way I can get mythfrontend to
> tell me why it's segfaulting?
Have you tried turning up the verbosity?
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On 04/12/09 14:14, Dale wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
A problem I often have after a big update is emerge -p --depclean
tells me it is going to remove my running kernel.
sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
selected: 2.6.26-r4
protected: none
omitted: 2.6.25-r8 2.6.27-r10
dragonfly ~ # uname -a
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:56:25 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> I don't even know what address to go to to access mythweb...
Do you have the vhosts USE flag set? If not, it's probably
http://localhost/mythtweb/
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On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 07:49:46 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote:
> I was hoping to use your suggestion(unless I misunderstood): Boot with
> eeexubuntu from a USB and use its tools to install gentoo on the SSHD.
That's not what I did, I installed eeexubuntu then installed Gentoo while
running that, b
On Saturday 11 April 2009 11:26:11 Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> If so, try x11-misc/driconf.
Is this for ATI only? On my box I get a complaint about libGL being too old.
Actually, it's absent altogether. I have nvidia.
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Jacques Montier wrote:
> Dale a gentiment tapote:
>
>> Mark Knecht wrote:
>>
>>
>>> A problem I often have after a big update is emerge -p --depclean
>>> tells me it is going to remove my running kernel.
>>>
>>> sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
>>> selected: 2.6.26-r4
>>>protected: non
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 20:32 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:56:25 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>
> > I don't even know what address to go to to access mythweb...
>
> Do you have the vhosts USE flag set? If not, it's probably
> http://localhost/mythtweb/
>
>
That location
Sebastian Dörner wrote:
Hi,
some time ago I created a variant for the us xkb-layout by adding
partial alphanumeric_keys
xkb_symbols "my_variant" {
include "latin"
//my changes here
};
to /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/us...
Are you saying you edited that file by hand? If so, why not just
rena
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Dale wrote:
> Jacques Montier wrote:
>> Dale a gentiment tapote:
>>
>>> Mark Knecht wrote:
>>>
>>>
A problem I often have after a big update is emerge -p --depclean
tells me it is going to remove my running kernel.
sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
>>>
Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Dale wrote:
>
>> Jacques Montier wrote:
>>
>>> Dale a gentiment tapote:
>>>
>>>
Mark Knecht wrote:
> A problem I often have after a big update is emerge -p --depclean
> tells me it is going to
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 20:30 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:46:50 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>
> > Is there any way I can get mythfrontend to
> > tell me why it's segfaulting?
>
> Have you tried turning up the verbosity?
mich...@camille ~ $ mythfrontend -v playback
200
On Sunday 12 April 2009 21:31:42 Joseph wrote:
> I would like to protect the current kernel as well, will statement in
> make.conf works? CONFIG_PROTECT="/usr/src/linux/*"
>
> I've not test it yet.
No, that will not work as no existing files are being overwritten.
To ensure that a kernel sources
On Friday 10 April 2009 15:35:23 Dale wrote:
> Wyatt Epp wrote:
> > Greets,
> >
> > So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things
> > that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so.
> > Things like the danger of depclean or the way portage will only show
> >
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Sunday 12 April 2009 21:31:42 Joseph wrote:
>
>
>> I would like to protect the current kernel as well, will statement in
>> make.conf works? CONFIG_PROTECT="/usr/src/linux/*"
>>
>> I've not test it yet.
>>
>
> No, that will not work as no existing files are being o
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:51:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> If it's already installed but not in world use -1 to tell portage not
> to go through the install process, but just add it to world.
That does the opposite of what you want, reinstalls but doesn't add it to
world. But you knew you meant t
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 15:17:02 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> > Do you have the vhosts USE flag set? If not, it's probably
> > http://localhost/mythtweb/
> >
> >
> That location just gives me a directory listing...
>
Of the mythweb files? If so, just click the index file.
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On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 16:33:06 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> This doesn't tell me anything as far as I can see. Is there another way
> to turn up verbosity?
mythfrontend -v help
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On Monday 13 April 2009 00:12:57 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:51:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > If it's already installed but not in world use -1 to tell portage not
> > to go through the install process, but just add it to world.
>
> That does the opposite of what you want, re
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 17:11 -0500, Dale wrote:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > If it's already installed but not in world use -1 to tell portage not to go
> > through the install process, but just add it to world. Or just edit the
> > world
> > file by hand.
> >
>
> You sure about the -1 option?
Hi. According to discussion on gentoo-dev
http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_50182554f851bedb82f8a349fbc90352.xml
it seems the only reasons for -Wl,--hash-style=gnu not being default (yet)
are these headaches for the developers:
1) Apparently it does not work on mips
2) Apparently it needs >
On Sunday 12 April 2009 03:55:33 Philip Webb wrote:
> BTW the Nvidia driver is still being used (acc to 'lshal'),
Which package did you emerge to get lshal?
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On Montag 13 April 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Friday 10 April 2009 15:35:23 Dale wrote:
> > Wyatt Epp wrote:
> > > Greets,
> > >
> > > So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things
> > > that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so.
> > > Things like t
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Monday 13 April 2009 00:12:57 Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:51:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>>
>>> If it's already installed but not in world use -1 to tell portage not
>>> to go through the install process, but just add it to world.
>>>
Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Sunday 12 April 2009 03:55:33 Philip Webb wrote:
>
>
>> BTW the Nvidia driver is still being used (acc to 'lshal'),
>>
>
> Which package did you emerge to get lshal?
>
>
Drum roll please.
r...@smoker / # equery belongs lshal
[ Searching for file(s) lshal in *
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 16:33:06 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>
>> This doesn't tell me anything as far as I can see. Is there another way
>> to turn up verbosity?
>
> mythfrontend -v help
>
>
> --
> Neil Bothwick
>
> Are you sure this isn't t
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
>
> The big change here today, other than the updates, was to rename
> xorg.conf to xorg.conf.old and reboot to try out lett hald set up the
> video stuff. I'm suspecting that may be the culprit?
>
> - Mark
>
Bingo. I rebooted with my old xorg.
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 16:45:57 -0700
Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 16:33:06 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> >
> >> This doesn't tell me anything as far as I can see. Is there another way
> >> to turn up verbosity?
> >
> > mythf
On 12/04/09 John P. Burkett said:
> Thank you, Philip. Your suggestions worked perfectly for me on an amd64
> machine.
And for me, I had the exact same problem. I'm not using HAL, and the
x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse-1.4.0 had to be rebuilt. This was not detected
automatically.
Thank you!
Mike
On 12/04/09 Michael P. Soulier said:
> And for me, I had the exact same problem. I'm not using HAL, and the
> x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse-1.4.0 had to be rebuilt. This was not detected
> automatically.
And, I missed the ebuild note to rebuild drivers. I did have to comment out
the same line in m
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:26:19 +0100
Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Saturday 11 April 2009 11:26:11 Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>
> > If so, try x11-misc/driconf.
>
> Is this for ATI only? On my box I get a complaint about libGL being too old.
> Actually, it's absent altogether. I have nvidia.
Could be e
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 23:14 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 15:17:02 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>
> > > Do you have the vhosts USE flag set? If not, it's probably
> > > http://localhost/mythtweb/
> > >
> > >
> > That location just gives me a directory listing...
> >
>
>
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 23:16 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 16:33:06 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>
> > This doesn't tell me anything as far as I can see. Is there another way
> > to turn up verbosity?
>
> mythfrontend -v help
>
>
mich...@camille ~ $ mythfrontend -v most
2
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 16:45 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> The big change here today, other than the updates, was to rename
> xorg.conf to xorg.conf.old and reboot to try out lett hald set up the
> video stuff. I'm suspecting that may be the culprit?
>
> - Mark
>
I don't even seem to have an xorg.
Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On 12/04/09 Michael P. Soulier said:
And for me, I had the exact same problem. I'm not using HAL, and the
x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse-1.4.0 had to be rebuilt. This was not detected
automatically.
And, I missed the ebuild note to rebuild drivers. I did have to commen
I've got "freetype" warning as well, but not preventing the start of X.
"nvidia" should be the name of your driver, and there should be a "NoLogo"
line in the xorg.conf
to switch on/off splash
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 16:45 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
>
>> The big change here today, other than the updates, was to rename
>> xorg.conf to xorg.conf.old and reboot to try out lett hald set up the
>> video stuff. I'm suspecting that may be
090412 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 08:57:17 -0700, walt wrote:
>> In that case I have no idea why the splashscreen doesn't show.
> Do you have this line in xorg.conf?
> Option "NoLogo" "true"
No. Any other suggestions ?
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