Re: [gentoo-user] how create perment mknod

2005-10-14 Thread Frank Schafer
Add the device to your udev.rules Regards Frank On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 22:53 +0600, Gentoo Shadow wrote: > dear friends, > > i could connect my huawei fwt usb modem by compiling ti_usb_3410_5052 > module. so now i need to create a perment link on /dev folder so how > can i do it? > > mknod /dev/

Re: [gentoo-user] struggling with dri

2005-10-10 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 10:13 +0200, Fernando Meira wrote: > On 10/10/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 22:44 +0200, Fernando Meira wrote: > > > > > Section "dri" > >Mode 0666 > > EndSection > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] oops with 2.6.13-gentto-r3

2005-10-09 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 22:37 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > I just emerged gentoo-sources and obtained 2.6.13-gentoo-r3. > I copied over my .config from linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r10 then executed > > make > make install#I don't have any modules make mrproper cp /path/to/your/old/config .config make

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc-config error / fix_libtool_files trouble

2005-10-06 Thread Frank Schafer
If your Python was built with i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc, try re-emerging Python. Python has the compiler it was built with hard coded as the compiler to use. Regards Frank On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 11:05 +0200, Christian Fischer wrote: > Hi all. > > I've some trouble with emerging dev-python/pyopengl.

Re: [gentoo-user] Get those strange questions ready...

2005-10-03 Thread Frank Schafer
This will be the Gentoo -> Genux equivalent to the Fedora -> Redhat ? Sounds impressive. On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 14:44 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > Because gen-ux is temporarily offering free Gentoo support (thanks slashdot > for the heads-up). > > > http://www.gen-ux.com/node/16 > > -- gento

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to execute i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc

2005-10-02 Thread Frank Schafer
Maybe it's fixed. I had exactly the same problem during the installation of python-fchksum. This is on b.g.o. too and we discussed this on gentoo-dev a while ago. Python had the compiler it is built with hard coded and python-fchksum was built before Python during ``emerge system''. I had to ``eme

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] xorg.conf options

2005-09-27 Thread Frank Schafer
ree86 than for Xorg on their web sites. Just a thought. Frank On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 19:23 +0800, glumtail wrote: > Dear Frank: > > Why not try xorgconfig or xorgcfg to create one for you and then > modify something really needed ? > I think everyone have no more than x.org. >

[gentoo-user] [OT] xorg.conf options

2005-09-27 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi, has anyone here a link to some HOWTO, README, ... or something similar which describes all of the possible options for xorg.conf. Seems ``man 5 xorg.conf'' explains 20% of them, or so. Regards Frank -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage logs

2005-09-13 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 12:31 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 12:59:53 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: > > > O.K. if you want to se all of this fo years, maybe you're glad enough to > > own a n at least some TB disk array. ;) > > After emerging of a minim

Re: [gentoo-user] Building Xorg - internal compiler error: segmentation fault

2005-09-13 Thread Frank Schafer
even that is patched. I'll take a kernel from kernel.org. You did read my initial post, did you? > > On 9/12/05, Frank Schafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > so I hit this bug too. :( Well, the log itself says it's a bug and (even > > worse

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage logs

2005-09-13 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 11:20 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:38:41 +0200 > Frank Schafer wrote: > > > There shouldn't be more logs than we have actually packages installed. > > The log for the installation of the version of (say) python I had > > i

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-13 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 18:31 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > If I get it right ``fix_libtool_files.sh'' corrects the settings for > > libtool according to the native compiler if gcc has changed. During a > > native install there isn't an older version of gcc. So this should be > > (and was) the wron

Re: [gentoo-user] glib with nptl

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 11:48 +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote: > I added nptl to my USE variables and tried to emerge glib. > > checking whether to compile timeloop... yes > checking if building for some Win32 platform... no > checking for thread implementation... posix > checking

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage logs

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 22:59 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Mon, September 12, 2005 10:24 pm, Frank Schafer said: > > On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 21:55 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > >> On Mon, September 12, 2005 9:35 pm, Frank Schafer said: > >> > On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 21:25 +120

Re: [gentoo-user] Building Xorg - internal compiler error: segmentation fault

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 11:44 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote: > Frank Schafer wrote: > > so I hit this bug too. :( Well, the log itself says it's a bug and (even > > worse) that nobody knows where it comes from. > > > > Somebody on b.g.o. suggests to try bui

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage logs

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 21:55 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Mon, September 12, 2005 9:35 pm, Frank Schafer said: > > On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 21:25 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > >> On Mon, September 12, 2005 8:02 pm, Frank Schafer said: > >> > I'm wondering why there ar

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage logs

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 21:25 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Mon, September 12, 2005 8:02 pm, Frank Schafer said: > > Hi list, > > > > I'm just wondering about the manner portage manages it log files. > > > > It's a very good idea to have 2 logs for each p

[gentoo-user] Building Xorg - internal compiler error: segmentation fault

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi all, so I hit this bug too. :( Well, the log itself says it's a bug and (even worse) that nobody knows where it comes from. Somebody on b.g.o. suggests to try building with a vanilly kernel. Did someone here make the same experience and if yes, will it run then on a gentoo-kernel? Thanks for

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 11:12 +0200, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > Am Montag, 12. September 2005 08:56 schrieb Frank Schafer: > > On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 18:38 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > And in the 2005.1 handbook is no (!) --emptytree. > > > > LOL, LO

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage logs

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 09:37 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 10:02:21 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: > > > I'm wondering why there are these 4 digit numbers in front of the name > > of each log file. This makes it hard to find the log for a single > >

RE: [gentoo-user] Portage logs

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 16:18 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Frank Schafer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I'm wondering why there are these 4 digit numbers in front of the name > > of each log file. This makes it hard to find the

Re: [gentoo-user] how to display one X app to more than one X server simultaneously

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 16:10 +0800, Bobber Cheng wrote: > Hi, > > I know how to display X one app to a remote X server, but what if I want > to display one app to two remote X servers simultaneously? e.g. I want > to diplay oowrite on my machine(192.168.18.2) to two remote X servers > (192.168.1

[gentoo-user] Portage logs

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi list, I'm just wondering about the manner portage manages it log files. It's a very good idea to have 2 logs for each package (one with each end every line of the make output and one with the messages of the package for the installer). I'm wondering why there are these 4 digit numbers in fron

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 08:33 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > If I get it right ``fix_libtool_files.sh'' corrects the settings for > > libtool according to the native compiler if gcc has changed. During a > > native install there isn't an older version of gcc. So this should be > > (and was) the wron

[gentoo-user] Why autoconf?

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi list, I've some suggestions. Having taken the burden of initial installation I wonder: Why the hick are there so much versions of autoconf (in system)? Well, somewhere in the [Nasty bug..] thread someone (again) mentioned, that different packaged depend on different versions of autoconf. That'

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 23:01 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 21:16:23 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > > > No, Neil, this thread (or the original issue, at least), is occurring > > during the initial install process: > > Whoops, my mistake. This comes up so often it's easy to get th

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 19:12 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Sunday 11 September 2005 18:58, Mark Shields wrote: > > >From http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=6: > > > > // start quote > > > > Building the System > > > > To start building the system, execute e

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-12 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 18:38 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Sunday 11 September 2005 08:33, Nick Rout wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 23:03 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > On Saturday 10 September 2005 20:09, Frank Schafer wrote: > > > > ... or

Re: [gentoo-user] Build Problem

2005-09-11 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 15:37 +0200, Greg Armer wrote: > Greetings list, > > Could anyone explain why 40% of all my emerges fail with this error > message ? > > gcc-config error: Could not run/locate "i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc" > > Upon executing this file directly, it returns the exact same message:

Re: [gentoo-user] [WORKAROUNDED]Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-11 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 23:03 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Saturday 10 September 2005 20:09, Frank Schafer wrote: > > ... or which distribution to install during less than 4 days? > > > > Hi list, > > > > as I wrote yesterday I planned to complete ins

Re: [gentoo-user] Why gpm?

2005-09-10 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 21:19 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 10 Sep 2005 19:39:18 +0100, Edward Catmur wrote: > > > I suppose the reason is that when setting up a system on the console, it > > helps to be able to cut-and-paste text with the mouse. While dhcpcd is > > useful for servers, it is

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-10 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 15:39 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > I don't get You at this point. I'll have to start ''emerge --emptytree > > system'', wait until it crashes, run ''fix_libtool_files.sh'' and run > > ''emerge --emptytree system'' ones more, hoping that it won't crash this > > time? > > No

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-10 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 12:42 -0700, Justin Patrin wrote: > On 9/10/05, Frank Schafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... or which distribution to install during less than 4 days? > > > > Hi list, > > > > as I wrote yesterday I planned to complete instal

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-10 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 14:26 -0500, John Jolet wrote: > > > If you don't have the time to watch over the stage 1 build process, you > > > can jump straight to a stage 3 then update packages from there. > > > > Well, that's the same ads installing Fedora (within 2 hours). > With respect, that is NOT

Re: [gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-10 Thread Frank Schafer
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 14:37 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > When I returned home from work I found in the logs, that ``emerge > > --emptytree system'' failed at package 28 of 186 > > > > python-fcksum-1.7.1 > > i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc bla...bla > > ^ > > | > > +- ! > > > > gcc

[gentoo-user] Nasty bugs in portage?

2005-09-10 Thread Frank Schafer
... or which distribution to install during less than 4 days? Hi list, as I wrote yesterday I planned to complete installation after work (started ``emerge --emptytree system'' in the morning). When I returned home from work I found in the logs, that ``emerge --emptytree system'' failed at packa

Re: [gentoo-user] howto update whole system and all applications

2005-09-09 Thread Frank Schafer
On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 12:08 +, Alex wrote: > On Friday 09 September 2005 08:34, pat wrote: > > What I have to do to update everything within my Linux box ??? > > emerge --update --deep --newuse world > > "--update --deep" will check the whole dependency tree for updates and > "--newuse" will

Re: [gentoo-user] howto update whole system and all applications

2005-09-09 Thread Frank Schafer
On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 10:34 +0200, pat wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to update whole my system and all applications. I want this because > I've changed USE flags and changed available locales for the glibc. I know > this update can throw me into troubles, but I want to try this :-) > > So, I know t

[gentoo-user] Acer SmartBattery support

2005-09-09 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi list, just now my Acer TM2313 is emerging system at home. If I return home from work I plan to complete the installation. My question: Is gentoo-sources patched with the acpi_sbs patch or will I need to get it somewhere and patch it myself? Googling around I found (on the Gentoo forum ;) that

RE: [gentoo-user] at, batch, atd

2005-09-08 Thread Frank Schafer
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 13:31 +0100, Michael Kintzios wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Frank Schafer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 08 September 2005 12:56 > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] at, batch, atd &g

Re: [gentoo-user] at, batch, atd

2005-09-08 Thread Frank Schafer
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 13:42 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote: > Frank Schafer wrote: > > does anyone know, in which packages are the commands ``at'', ``batch'', > > ``atq'', ``atrm'' and the ``atd'' daemon? > > Why not try the

[gentoo-user] at, batch, atd

2005-09-08 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi list, does anyone know, in which packages are the commands ``at'', ``batch'', ``atq'', ``atrm'' and the ``atd'' daemon? Thanks in advance. Frank PS: Please don't respond with "Use cron!" -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Make a running process nohup?

2005-09-08 Thread Frank Schafer
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 10:12 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 19:16 +0200, Peter Karlsson wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Qiangning Hong wrote: > > > > > Is it possible make a running process nohup so that I can leave it > > > running after I logout without interrupt it? > > > > ma

Re: [gentoo-user] "Copying" between hard drives potential newbie question

2005-09-01 Thread Frank Schafer
On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 18:06 -0500, John Jolet wrote: > On Thursday 01 September 2005 18:04, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Thu, 1 Sep 2005 22:36:59 +0100, Stuart Howard wrote: > > > My question :- > > > > > > I need to "copy" all from hdb to hda what would be the sugested route? > > > > If both drives

Re: [gentoo-user] What is HIGHPTE option in kernel?

2005-08-31 Thread Frank Schafer
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 23:23 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > [quote] > Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem (HIGHPTE) > > The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. > For systems with a lot of RAM, this can be wasteful of precious > low memory. Setting this option will put

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Finding other machines on the network

2005-08-31 Thread Frank Schafer
On Aug 31, 2005, at 1:38 AM, Frank Schafer wrote: > > > > > ... what about arp? > > > > If this machine has the mac address listed on the outside of the > case, or he opens it up to look at the card, sure. if you don't know > what the mac address is..

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Finding other machines on the network

2005-08-30 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 17:51 -0500, John Jolet wrote: > On Aug 30, 2005, at 4:57 PM, Christoph Gysin wrote: > > > John Jolet wrote: > > > >> yeah, if it's got a firewall disallowing icmp responses. then you > >> can do nmap -P0 to find it. ping would never find it. It's gotta > >> have SOME

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on a Mini ATX

2005-08-30 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 14:04 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > Frank Schafer schreef: > > Hi all, > > > > I have a Mini ATX board without floppy and CD-ROM. I have a running LFS > > installed on this server. > > It has a 20GB HDD with 2 partitions and 2 network c

[gentoo-user] Installing on a Mini ATX

2005-08-30 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi all, I have a Mini ATX board without floppy and CD-ROM. I have a running LFS installed on this server. It has a 20GB HDD with 2 partitions and 2 network connections (Ethernet and WiFi). Is there some way to copy the LifeCD content to the second partition of this disk, boot from this partition

Re: [gentoo-user] Forgotten root password on remote system

2005-08-26 Thread Frank Schafer
On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 09:45 +, Fernando Meira wrote: > On 8/26/05, Frank Schafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IYpi3tbduwbfwm > > Such a password can't be cracked by brute force. > > ... and it's easy to remember. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Forgotten root password on remote system

2005-08-26 Thread Frank Schafer
IYpi3tbduwbfwm Such a password can't be cracked by brute force. ... and it's easy to remember. If Your password is 3 times better, don't use words brute force won't matter. I use to use SUCH passwords. ;) On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 08:46 +, Fernando Meira wrote: > On

Re: [gentoo-user] Forgotten root password on remote system

2005-08-25 Thread Frank Schafer
On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 07:50 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 25. August 2005 18:21 schrieb ext Willie Wong: > > > Your best bet is to get someone your trust to boot into single for you > > and reset the password there. > > Single wouldn't work, You still get a login: prompt. The only

Re: [gentoo-user] CD burning with full filenames

2005-08-24 Thread Frank Schafer
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 20:40 -0700, Grant wrote: > > > Hello, does anyone know how to make an ISO and then burn it to a CD > > > with the full filenames preserved? I tried specifying Joliet and Rock > > > Ridge but the output from mkisofs looks like the filenames are being > > > altered. > > > > A

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-24 Thread Frank Schafer
her 0,02$ Frank On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 10:25 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: > right, and that means we have to study PB's syntax ... what I'm doing > just now if I have some time. > > PB itself is probably written in C. A compiler with less than 140kB IMHO > isn't

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

2005-08-24 Thread Frank Schafer
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 10:32 +0200, Assaf Urieli wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > >On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 17:52:22 +0200, Assaf Urieli wrote: > > > > > >>BTW, /usr/bin doesn't even exist - all /usr contains is lost+found > >> > >> > >Do you have a separate partition for /usr? If so, is it mount

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-24 Thread Frank Schafer
interesting. Seems pbcompiler simply maps BASIC instructions to assembler mnemonics. :-))) On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 11:09 +0300, Matan Peled wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Frank Schafer wrote: > > I think SDL has an API, don't you think too? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-24 Thread Frank Schafer
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 10:13 +0300, Matan Peled wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Frank Schafer wrote: > > Hmmm, a game IS an application (for gaming purposes) ;-)) > > > > Fast scrolling and all of this stuff isn't made by PB but by

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-23 Thread Frank Schafer
commercial, but the older standard > > version 5.5 for Windows is free. It's a little strange but with that you > > are able to produce native Linux binaries for a QT environment. > > > > > We are programming this game since 12 years :-) > > > The first V

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-23 Thread Frank Schafer
. In fact, the syntax: something(x) /anything means an array of structs something where anything is a member of the struct something. THAT was my question. Not at all, thanks. Frank On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 16:47 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > Frank Schafer schreef: > > > The only t

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-23 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 20:38 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 08:31 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: > > Every file which comes from Sicromoft (R) Wondies (TM) has execute > > permission set. > > > > That's not an error. Due to Sicromoft this is a FEA

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-23 Thread Frank Schafer
structs and Status dereferences a member variable of this struct? Again otherwise the rewrite could be automated using awk or Perl. Your work seems to be well structured. Congratulations. Regards Frank On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 09:43 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: > Wow, 1MB sourcecode within 12

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-23 Thread Frank Schafer
; > Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 08:33 schrieb Frank Schafer: > > Hi Markus, > > > > have you ever wondered about the possibility to rewrite your game to > > another programming language. There's a lot of possibilities (even for > > FSF game engines). >

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-22 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi Markus, have you ever wondered about the possibility to rewrite your game to another programming language. There's a lot of possibilities (even for FSF game engines). Just a thought Frank On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 23:42 +0200, Markus Döbele wrote: > So we have to treat Lost Labyrinth as closed so

Re: [gentoo-user] [big OT] Export firefox profile

2005-08-22 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi Karol, dunno how to deal with XP. Regarding to the Linux machine ... simply take the whole ~/.mozilla folder and copy it over to the second machine, set the right permissions for the user there and all should work. Regards Frank On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 16:47 +0200, krzaq wrote: > Is there a wa

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-22 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 17:36 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 17:13 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > > Anyway, if you fix the downloading, I will do my best to write you an > > ebuild. I am half way through it. > > Oh and perhaps you could explain the rather weird permissions on the > file

Re: [gentoo-user] unsuscribe

2005-08-17 Thread Frank Schafer
To unsubscribe send a mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... you got this with the "Welcome" message during subscribing. On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 11:24 +0200, Bayrouni wrote: > Hello all, > How to unsuscribe from this list? > > Thank you > Bayrouni -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 21:46 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:25 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote: > > Nick Rout wrote: > > > try the ebuild that is on bugs.gentoo.org > > > > Be nice and provide a link: > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82154 > > > Ahh yeah i had closed th

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 21:26 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:00 +0200, Ralph Slooten wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > > No. It isn't mounted by you. You own it (at least this directory). Use > > > > > > find / -xdev -

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.1 "el nino" simple user restricts

2005-08-16 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:38 +, Gyuri wrote: > Frank Schafer wrote: > > >Hmmm, If I'm reading this and if I'm seeing that this is not the problem > >of just one user ... I'll be very glad to install with 2005.0 8-| > > > >... if this appears ri

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-15 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 07:33 +, Gyuri wrote: > Ian K wrote: > > >Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux > >(f4l.sf.net) but it wont compile. Im trying 0.2. > >When I type make, I get: > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/MyTars/f4l-0.2 $ make > >make: *** No rule to make target > >`/usr/qt/3/mkspe

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.1 "el nino" simple user restricts

2005-08-15 Thread Frank Schafer
Hmmm, If I'm reading this and if I'm seeing that this is not the problem of just one user ... I'll be very glad to install with 2005.0 8-| ... if this appears right after installation with 2005.1, of course. Just a thought Frank On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 07:28 +, Gyuri wrote: > Bastian Balthaza

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: bash details

2005-08-12 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi, Gooogle "Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide" >>> Regards Frank On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 14:25 +, James wrote: > Hello, > > I cannot seem to find detailed document/manual on using bash robustly > in a programming environment. Maybe I need to purchase a good book? > Mostly I'm an old

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound not working for user

2005-08-12 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi, check the permissions of /dev/mixer. Regards Frank On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 01:38 -0700, Grant wrote: > Hello, sound related apps are no longer working for my user, but they > still do for root. I get /dev/mixer errors for the user. Is there > something simple I should check? I do need to m

RE: [gentoo-user] One package is blocking another?

2005-08-11 Thread Frank Schafer
On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 10:48 +0100, Michael Kintzios wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Olli Koskela [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 11 August 2005 07:57 > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] One package is blocking another? > > > [snip] > > > > W

Re: [gentoo-user] SiS 900 Fast Ethernet Adapter and Gentoo

2005-08-11 Thread Frank Schafer
t configuration. > > Note however that when you compile the kernel, you do need to change > the config to include SiS 900 support, it's not included by default. > > Can't help on the graphics. > > On 8/11/05, Frank Schafer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi

[gentoo-user] SiS 900 Fast Ethernet Adapter and Gentoo

2005-08-11 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi all, I've reported this already in a former post and maybe it's too early to ask this again. I've bought an Acer 2313NLC notebook. The NIC is a SiS 900 and the graphics controller is a SiSM661MX. I wasn't able to bring the NIC up. I gave the notebook to the Acer service because the (preinstal

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux comm program

2005-08-10 Thread Frank Schafer
On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 07:09 -0400, Daniel D Jones wrote: > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 02:30 am, Frank Schafer wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 21:14 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 18:51:55 -0400 > > > > > > Daniel D Jones <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux comm program

2005-08-09 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 21:14 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 18:51:55 -0400 > Daniel D Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is anyone aware of a decent comm program for Linux? Something along the > > lines of SecureCRT for Windows? (SecureCRT is a commercial program. > > Ther

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer TM2313 NIC problems

2005-08-08 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 06:20 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > Frank Schafer wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I've bought a new Acer TravelMate 2313. I've tried to install this > >weekend. > >Everything seemed to go fine but I don't have a network connection. &g

[gentoo-user] Acer TM2313 NIC problems

2005-08-08 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi, I've bought a new Acer TravelMate 2313. I've tried to install this weekend. Everything seemed to go fine but I don't have a network connection. The NIC is a SiS 900 PCI fast ethernet adapter. Looking at ``dmesg'' there everything looks O.K. I see the driver loading, finding the card and bring

Re: [gentoo-user] rdesktop

2005-04-25 Thread Frank Schafer
On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 11:32 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 21:20 +0300, Adi wrote: > > Howdy. > > > > I know this has nothing to do specifically with Gentoo, but I've seen > > people > > finding great advices on this list. > > We've recently installed an Oracle database on 9i

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS printing

2005-04-18 Thread Frank Schafer
Thanks, now I have "samba" and "cups" in my USE flags in make.conf. The link was made by emerge when I emerged samba. Still no go. Will I have to ``emerge --newuse''? (That would be more a task for weekend-computing). BTW: The printer is a Canon iR2270, which is reported to work with a PCL drive

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS printing

2005-04-18 Thread Frank Schafer
:-) Wondies: abbreviation for Sicromoft (R) Wondies (TM) ;-) On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 16:47 -0600, Joseph wrote: > On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 11:33 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: > > > > I try to setup a network printer attached to a Wondies printserver. > > > What is Won

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS printing

2005-04-18 Thread Frank Schafer
Frank On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 11:00 +0100, Edward Catmur wrote: > On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 11:33 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: > > foomatic-configure -s cups -p Canon-imageRunner_330s -n Canon -c > > smb://steffi/Canon\ iR2270\/iR2870\ PCL6 -d hpijs > > Use of uninitialized value

[gentoo-user] CUPS printing

2005-04-18 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi list, I try to setup a network printer attached to a Wondies printserver. I have CUPS and Foomatic installed and try to follow the instructions of the Gentoo printing-howto. foomatic gives me an error: foomatic-configure -s cups -p Canon-imageRunner_330s -n Canon -c smb://steffi/Canon\ iR227

Re: [gentoo-user] boot with serial console

2005-04-15 Thread Frank Schafer
... if I remember right it has. You'll have to remove your graphics card so that the kernel sends everything to the first serial port found. 0,02$ Frank On Fri, 2005-04-15 at 12:06 +0100, Ognjen Bezanov wrote: > Eric S. Johansson wrote: > > > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 1