[gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Cinder
Hello, and thancks for the help. I really dig Gentoo. I've installed my first Gentoo, but now I'm stuck. I started on an old PIII to try things out. Got the networking, ATI happening with xfce4 (had to unmasked a few things)and quickly dicided I would rather do this on the fastest machine I

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Kyle Adams
First: What is the NIC in the box where eth0 isn't showing up Second: Is the driver in your kernel? If not, pastebin lspci Cheers Kad On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Cinder wrote: > Hello, and thancks for the help. I really dig Gentoo. > > I've installed my first Gentoo, but now I'm stuck

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:04:54 -0700, Cinder wrote: > I was revdep-rebuilding emerging -udN system and world 'cause my > network interface was now coming up as eth1. > /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules http://pastebin.com/m36620252 Delete this file and it will revert to eth0 on the next bo

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Keith Dart schrieb: > Just FYI, I always run unstable (now ~amd64), and rarely have problems, > and those are mostly compile problems related to my particular mix of > USE flags. Those are quickly fixed. Once running, everything has been > stable for me. I guess that since "unstable" is so stable

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:45:34 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > split screen mode -- yes, mb useful, but similar to tabs > > no. I can't see the point of this feature. If it were two terminals side by side, so ypou could run a command in one while tailing a log file in the other, it woul

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 30.09.2009 06:49, schrieb Roy Wright: > Next install the "Konsole Profiles" widget where ever it is convenient > (desktop, panel). You can only install this widget when running kde 4.x as DE. Philip wrote more then one time that he uses Fluxbox not KDE. That is the main problem that I have wi

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Philip Webb
090930 Neil Bothwick wrote: > 090930 Philip Webb wrote: >> split screen mode -- yes, mb useful, but similar to tabs > I can't see the point of this: it just shows the same output twice. > If it were two terminals side by side, > so you could run a command in one while tailing a log file in the ot

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Philip Webb
090929 Roy Wright wrote: > On Sep 29, 2009, at 10:27 PM, Philip Webb wrote: >> What's missing from the 3.x series ? >> ... start root console ... > Starting a root (or any other) console is easy. > Use Manage Profiles to create the profile ... But it's already there waiting for you in Konsole 3.5.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Philip Webb
090930 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: >> easy SSH session bookmarking -- can't find it > log in via ssh, click on 'bookmarks' click on 'add bookmarks'. Yes indeed ! -- add another 'yes', making 4 . >> new themes -- don't need them (I use Fluxbox)

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:39:53 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > You will get what you want, if you have 2 tabs open; > you can see multiple tabs by splitting the window more than once. > So I will add this feature to my 'yes' column, making 3 in all > (smile). Aha, I get it now. Split and then chang

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 30.09.2009 11:57, schrieb Philip Webb: > Yes again ! -- it opens Konqueror: is there any way to change that ? Change it in Systemsettings. I use konsole-4.3.1 with kde-3.5.10 and after the change it opens firefox for me. Greetings Sebastian

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 30.09.2009 11:58, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > Aha, I get it now. Split and then change tab on one view. That makes > sense. It is a nice feature with a little annoying bug sticked to it. I have the "open new tab" and "close tab" buttons active in the tabbar. I open two tabs in left/right-split-m

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Philip Webb
090930 Sebastian Beßler commented on Konsole split view + tabs : > It is a nice feature with a little annoying bug sticked to it. > I have the "open new tab" and "close tab" buttons active in the tabbar. > I open two tabs in split-mode then only the left side has the buttons. > If I now close the l

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Am 30.09.2009 06:49, schrieb Roy Wright: > > Next install the "Konsole Profiles" widget where ever it is convenient > > (desktop, panel). > > You can only install this widget when running kde 4.x as DE. Philip > wrote more then one time that

[gentoo-user] distcc: compile null on localhost failed

2009-09-30 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i am working on gentoo 2008 amd64, i set up my system to use distcc. i enabled the distccd to log debug information, and monitored the compiling process. and i have emerged some softwares with distcc. but for some softwares, distcc will not compile them correctly. and i always got "compile nul

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:45:34 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > > split screen mode -- yes, mb useful, but similar to tabs > > > > no. > > I can't see the point of this feature. If it were two terminals side by > side, so ypou could run a

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: > 090930 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: > >> easy SSH session bookmarking -- can't find it > > > > log in via ssh, click on 'bookmarks' click on 'add bookmarks'. > > Yes indeed ! -- add another 'ye

[gentoo-user] Re: device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Cinder
>What is the NIC in the box where eth0 isn't showing up? Intel Corporation 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller >Is the driver in your kernel? No. It's a module (e1000) and I watched it compile. I tried a static driver as well. lspci say's http://pastebin.com/md3578a6 I deleted etc/udev/rules.d/7

[gentoo-user] Different desktop wallpapers in KDE4?

2009-09-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I think I saw a statement on this list that it's possible to set a different wallpaper on each desktop in kde-4.3.1, but now I can't find it, and I can't see how to do it either. Is it really possible to do this? -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 08:56, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:04:54 -0700, Cinder wrote: I was revdep-rebuilding emerging -udN system and world 'cause my network interface was now coming up as eth1. /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules http://pastebin.com/m36620252 Delete th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 18:19 -0700, walt wrote: > I run gnome on my ~amd64 machine and have had no problems at all (so far). > IMHO it's safe to run gnome on an ~amd64 machine, but I've not used the > unstable gnome desktop on a stable amd64 machine. Just from past experience > I might expect probl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 11:58, Cinder wrote: What is the NIC in the box where eth0 isn't showing up? Intel Corporation 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller Is the driver in your kernel? No. It's a module (e1000) and I watched it compile. I tried a static driver as well. lspci say's http://paste

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Steffen Loos
Cinder schrieb: What is the NIC in the box where eth0 isn't showing up? Intel Corporation 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller Is the driver in your kernel? No. It's a module (e1000) and I watched it compile. I tried a static driver as well. lspci say's http://pastebin.com/md3578a6 I deleted

Re: [gentoo-user] Different desktop wallpapers in KDE4?

2009-09-30 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Mittwoch, 30. September 2009 schrieb Peter Humphrey: > Hello list, > > I think I saw a statement on this list that it's possible to set a > different wallpaper on each desktop in kde-4.3.1, but now I can't find it, > and I can't see how to do it either. > > Is it really possible to do this? You

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Daniel Troeder schrieb: > I'm running testing GNOME on a "stable" system, with tesing > audio/video/gfx/xorg stuff. > Everything I consider "moving fast" is testing, the rest of the system > is stable. Works good for me. Just that I have to unmask more and more > base packages too, because they ar

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:34:50 +0100, Stroller wrote: > >> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules > >> http://pastebin.com/m36620252 > > > > Delete this file and it will revert to eth0 on the next boot. > > Except surely it won't, because if the driver for the card was loaded > it would sh

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Daniel Troeder
> Any way to share a meaningful list of gnome-related pkgs to > unmask/keyword? Just for starting off here That's my list of GNOME related packages. Probably some of them are not necessary to unmask anymore, and probably I missed some :) gnome-extra/nm-applet net-misc/networkmanager-vpnc net

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 14:05, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:34:50 +0100, Stroller wrote: /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules http://pastebin.com/m36620252 Delete this file and it will revert to eth0 on the next boot. Except surely it won't, because if the driver for the ca

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Justin
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: > Without any ranting ... I feel kind of stupid waiting for GNOME 2.26 > going stable within the gentoo-tree while GNOME 2.28 is out now at > gnome.org. > > Maybe I am too conservative here and could already use 2.26 for a while > by unmasking lots of packages or doin

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:27:46 +0100, Stroller wrote: > I understand the reason for deleting this file, but the NIC isn't > showing up AT ALL at present. (as I read the postings; the post's > subject might have been better titled "Network card not recognised") I realised that from subsequent po

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 14:52, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:27:46 +0100, Stroller wrote: I understand the reason for deleting this file, but the NIC isn't showing up AT ALL at present. (as I read the postings; the post's subject might have been better titled "Network card not recogn

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my machine too old for virtualbox?

2009-09-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > OK, I got the VirtualBox software going, but I really wanted to get > OS/2 going. When I launched the VM, I got the warning... > > > VT-x/AMD-V hardware acceleration has been enabled, but is not > > operational. Certain guests (e.g. OS/2 an

[gentoo-user] fcrontab - what am I missing?

2009-09-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I've been using fcron for quite some time, but now it behaves strange. I have version 3.0.4-r2 installed. Doing fcrontab -e as non-root user I get Could not change egid to fcron[449]: Operation not permitted although I'm a member of group fcron. Furthermore /etc/fcron/fcron.allow has 'all

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Daniel Troeder schrieb: >> Any way to share a meaningful list of gnome-related pkgs to >> unmask/keyword? Just for starting off here > > That's my list of GNOME related packages. Probably some of them are not > necessary to unmask anymore, and probably I missed some :) > > gnome-extra/nm-app

[gentoo-user] netqmail and saving a copy of outgoing mail

2009-09-30 Thread Momesso Andrea
I have mail server running netqmail and vpopmail set up following http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/qmail-howto.xml. I can't find a way to make the server taking care of storing all sent messages. Googoling around I found that this is usually done client side, but I have the need to do this server s

Re: [gentoo-user] fcrontab - what am I missing?

2009-09-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 30 September 2009 17:40:43 schrieb Helmut Jarausch: > I've been using fcron for quite some time, but > now it behaves strange. > I have version 3.0.4-r2 installed. > > Doing fcrontab -e as non-root user > I get > Could not change egid to fcron[449]: Operation not permitted > > alth

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: > [...] > > thanks for the list ... after checking my backups I now added your list, > edited a bit and started emerging. > > We'll see ;-) looks good so far, around 60 pkgs emerged, gnome 2.26 up and running. Now I look into the details, pulseaudio-integration and

Re: [gentoo-user] fcrontab - what am I missing?

2009-09-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 30 Sep, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Mittwoch 30 September 2009 17:40:43 schrieb Helmut Jarausch: > >> I've been using fcron for quite some time, but >> now it behaves strange. >> I have version 3.0.4-r2 installed. >> >> Doing fcrontab -e as non-root user >> I get >> Could not change egid to f

[gentoo-user] Re: Bash Script that wraps Mplayer/Mencoder.

2009-09-30 Thread Doug Hunley
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 06:17, Richard Marza wrote: > I have a script currently called rip that rips DVDs to H.264 using x264 with > mencoder Congrats, you just reinvented media-video/h264enc -- Douglas J Hunley, RHCT doug.hun...@gmail.com : http://douglasjhunley.com : Twitter: @hunleyd Obsess

[gentoo-user] Re: fcrontab - what am I missing?

2009-09-30 Thread Doug Hunley
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:40, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > I've been using fcron for quite some time, but > now it behaves strange. > I have version 3.0.4-r2 installed. If you mask that version and downgrade, does the issue persist? Do you have a nosuid mount option in effect now that you di

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bash Script that wraps Mplayer/Mencoder.

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 18:27, Doug Hunley wrote: On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 06:17, Richard Marza wrote: I have a script currently called rip that rips DVDs to H.264 using x264 with mencoder Congrats, you just reinvented media-video/h264enc Unless I am thinking mistakenly of another app (and I d

[gentoo-user] Re: Bash Script that wraps Mplayer/Mencoder.

2009-09-30 Thread Doug Hunley
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 13:45, Stroller wrote: > Unless I am thinking mistakenly of another app (and I don't think so) > usability of media-video/h264enc is below abysmal. I guess it's a case of 'to each his own' then as I use it here w/o any issues. And I was turned onto it from several other pe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 19:15 +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: > > > [...] > > > > thanks for the list ... after checking my backups I now added your list, > > edited a bit and started emerging. > > > > We'll see ;-) > > looks good so far, around 60 pkgs emerged,

Re: [gentoo-user] Different desktop wallpapers in KDE4?

2009-09-30 Thread Roy Wright
On Sep 30, 2009, at 7:46 AM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Mittwoch, 30. September 2009 schrieb Peter Humphrey: Hello list, I think I saw a statement on this list that it's possible to set a different wallpaper on each desktop in kde-4.3.1, but now I can't find it, and I can't see how to do

[gentoo-user] {OT} External video card with RCA output?

2009-09-30 Thread Grant
Does anyone know of a self-powered external video card (USB, Firewire, ExpressCard) that has composite/RCA output and works in Gentoo? I'd like to use it to connect my laptop (VGA output only) to TVs while I'm travelling. - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} External video card with RCA output?

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:59:06 -0700, Grant wrote: > Does anyone know of a self-powered external video card (USB, Firewire, > ExpressCard) that has composite/RCA output and works in Gentoo? I'd > like to use it to connect my laptop (VGA output only) to TVs while I'm > travelling. Something like th

Re: [gentoo-user] Skipping interactive emerges

2009-09-30 Thread Arttu V.
On 9/21/09, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:59:02 +0300, Arttu V. wrote: > >> > I just tried that, and instead of skipping the upgrades, it wanted to >> > download several packages to a much older version :( >> >> O.o >> >> Care to share some of the packages causing this? Maybe some

[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} External video card with RCA output?

2009-09-30 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-09-30, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:59:06 -0700, Grant wrote: > >> Does anyone know of a self-powered external video card (USB, Firewire, >> ExpressCard) that has composite/RCA output and works in Gentoo? I'd >> like to use it to connect my laptop (VGA output only) to TVs

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} External video card with RCA output?

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:29:31 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > > http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=223833 > > > > OS compatibility isn't an issue because it only deals with > > video signals. There is a USB connection to the computer, but > > only to supply power. > > I've used var

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Daniel Troeder schrieb: >> Thanks for sharing and encouraging! >> Stefan > > Happy to hear that :) > Yes... PA is a mess... it's really necessary and on the other hand it's > really a mess... there are lots of web sites out there that describe the > way. Still I'm having issues every other day, a

[gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Dale
Hi, I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here is using it and if they are having any problems with it. I'm using a desktop system with KDE and OOo as the biggest packages. No servers or anything to worry about like apache. Also using 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 for my kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 01 Oktober 2009, Dale wrote: > Hi, > > I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here > is using it yes > and if they are having any problems with it. no > I'm using a > desktop system with KDE and OOo as the biggest packages. me too > No servers or

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Donnerstag 01 Oktober 2009, Dale wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here >> is using it >> > > yes > > >> and if they are having any problems with it. >> > > no > > >> I'm using a >> desktop

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 01 Oktober 2009, Dale wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Donnerstag 01 Oktober 2009, Dale wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here > >> is using it > > > > yes > > > >> and if they are having any problems with it. > >

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 10/01/2009 07:50 AM, Dale wrote: Hi, I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here is using it and if they are having any problems with it. I'm using a desktop system with KDE and OOo as the biggest packages. No servers or anything to worry about like apache. Als

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Donnerstag 01 Oktober 2009, Dale wrote: > >> >> Thanks. What exactly is gcc-porting? I did a quick search and found a >> page on freshmeat but it seemed to be related to MS-DOS or something. >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) >> >> > > gcc-porting overlay, install

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 10/01/2009 07:50 AM, Dale wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here >> is using it and if they are having any problems with it. I'm using a >> desktop system with KDE and OOo as the biggest packages. No servers or >>

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread daid kahl
> > Change it in Systemsettings. I use konsole-4.3.1 with kde-3.5.10 and > after the change it opens firefox for me. > > What all do you unmask for this? I'm still kicking around 3.5.10, but I wouldn't mind some updated apps, and some of the new Konsole features sound useful (which is ironic, sinc

Re: [gentoo-user] fcrontab - what am I missing?

2009-09-30 Thread Florian Philipp
Helmut Jarausch schrieb: > On 30 Sep, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >> Am Mittwoch 30 September 2009 17:40:43 schrieb Helmut Jarausch: >> >>> I've been using fcron for quite some time, but >>> now it behaves strange. >>> I have version 3.0.4-r2 installed. >>> >>> Doing fcrontab -e as non-root user >>> I