Re: [gentoo-user] updating glibc-2.3.5-r2: segmentation fault... (part 2)

Jarry wrote: > Rumen Yotov wrote: > > switch to vanilla. Hope your toolchain isn't recompiled too. > > All I know is that I'm pretty stuck: with those hardened flags or > without them, I can not fix my system... You have tried switching to the vanilla compiler? (gcc-config 5, in your case) Have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: lm_sensors laptop issues

James wrote: > sensors -s > No sensors found! There's no sensor module loaded. sensor-detect will have told you what chip it has found, select it in "Hardware Monitoring support" (two down from I2C support), and add it to the load list. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] updating glibc-2.3.5-r2: segmentation fault... (part 2)

Jarry wrote: > So now (I hope!) my system is in consistent state, as it was > before my little "experiment" Well, you have had a kernel oops, and it looks like you may have had another (the emerge of gcc that did nothing for 4 hours), so... something doesn't seem quite right. Keep watching you

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bo Andresen wrote: > [ebuild R ] x11-base/x11-drm-20050502 0 kB There's a much more recent version of this, have you tried that? As DRM can change from kernel release to kernel release, you need the version that fits your kernel. To use that newer DRM version, it may be that you need to ma

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware issues, probably power-related

Mrugesh Karnik wrote: > It says 400W on the power supply, but at the price I've bought > the case, I'm sure its only about 350W. More than enough. But maybe the mains is polluted (by electric motors or other high frequency stuff) or its tension has been lowered by some 10 or 20 volts? Benno --

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

Alexander Skwar wrote: > Richard Fish wrote: > > Are you two done with your pissing match yet? > > Sure. As soon as that moron stops pissing at me, I'll > also stop. You lost. If you're so clever, you should stop first. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bruce Burden wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 07:29:30PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Bo Andresen wrote: > > > [ebuild R ] x11-base/x11-drm-20050502 0 kB > > > > There's a much more recent version of this, have you tried > > that? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bo Andresen wrote: > Well, I did try both x86 (20050502) and ~x86 (20051223). > [...] > Anyway neither gave me working hardware acceleration. :( Still the same error (drmOpenDevice: Open failed)? Earlier you wrote: > ~# cat /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 > ... > intel-agp > ... > drm Add ra

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bo Andresen wrote: > I don't have a kernel module called radeon. I guess that's the > problem.. Aah! But that module is provided by x11-base/x11-drm. Maybe you need to add the video_cards_ati USE flag? > You are suggesting I move to version udev-084? Only when you have the radeon module and i

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bo Andresen wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 23:30, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Aah! But that module is provided by x11-base/x11-drm. Maybe > > you need to add the video_cards_ati USE flag? > > That's it! :D :) Congrats. > I did try with both VIDEO_CARDS=

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bo Andresen wrote: > On Friday 24 February 2006 00:04, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Maybe try again, taking extra > > care to avoid typos in VIDEO_CARDS="ati"? > > I did do that. And as stated before it won't compile without the > VIDEO_CARDS variable i

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bo Andresen wrote: > I was very sure that I had tested this twice with > VIDEO_CARDS="ati". Both times the ati flag didn't get enabled That's why I said to take extra care to avoid typos. :) > i.e. emerge -vp x11-drm showed: > > [ebuild R ] x11-base/x11-drm-20051223 VIDEO_CARDS="-ati > -i81

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bo Andresen wrote: > Is there a way to disable dri for this test without restarting X? Good question. I don't know. What I do is simply move the driver in /usr/lib/modules/dri/ out of the way, or renaming it temporarily (to say NOTradeon_dri.so). Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bruce Burden wrote: > # lsmod > Module Size Used by > radeon 98464 0 > drm61592 1 radeon > agpgart27216 1 drm There should also be an agp module specific for your chipset. > [fglrx:firegl_stub_register] *ERROR* Unable to the

Re: [gentoo-user] need to be in wheel for sound?

Antoine wrote: > I just had to add the missus to wheel for her to get sound in kde Check the permissions and owners in /dev/s{,ou}nd? Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] need to be in wheel for sound?

Uwe Thiem wrote: > Just read through the thread again. It isn't clear what *kind* of > sound the original poster Antoine meant. Yes, some lack of info. Just system sounds, or all sounds? Does catting a file to /dev/sound/dsp produce noise? Is everything muted maybe? Is arts running? Does it

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bo Andresen wrote: > The previous kernel had dri compiled as > modules and I have never had direct rendering working with it... > until now.. > > I am very surprised by this but it turns out direct rendering is > working now with the kernel modules. Are you certain that the radeon module being use

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Richard Fish wrote: > On 2/25/06, Bruce Burden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BoardName "RV350 [MOBILITY RADEON X600]" > > The opensource xorg/kernel drivers do not support DRI with this > chip. But they are working on it. If someone wishes to try it out, upgrade to modular Xorg (7.0),

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

Bo Andresen wrote: > On Tuesday 28 February 2006 21:31, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Are you certain that the radeon module being used is the one > > from that old kernel and not the one from x11-drm? > > I am very certain... but then again, I've been so before in

Re: [gentoo-user] add a disclaimer to Q-Mail

El Nino wrote: > We are using Q-Mail. now we would like to add a disclaimer at the > end to every outgoing message. > > Is there someone who knows any way to add this ? Yes. Don't do it. Don't send out such garbage. > -- Your separator is wrong, it's missing a final space. (Or is the mailing l

Re: [gentoo-user] learn to SNIP (was: glibc does not emerge)

Cláudio Henrique wrote: > thanks for the response. I have taken out -fPIC and now it > emerges. > > On 3/3/06, Masood Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 05:59 Fri 03 Mar, Cl?udio Henrique wrote: > > > hi, there, [snip, snip, snipsnipSNIP] Please, guys, learn to snip. And to bottom post.

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-7: no console switching; can't exit gnome sanely.

fire-eyes wrote: > Curiously in Konsole, ctl-alt-F1 gives "P" , ctl-alt-F2 gives R. Have you tried fiddling with XkbModel and XkbLayout in xorg.conf? http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-422163-highlight-xkbmodel+xkblayout.html Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Back in the soup [circular mask problem]

Harry Putnam wrote: > I need Mesa libs onboard (its not mandatory ) so looking at > partage for mesa libs I find: > media-libs/mesa [ Masked ] > Latest version available: 6.4.2-r1 > Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ] If you have xorg-6.8.2 installed, then you already have Me

Re: [gentoo-user] can anyone please help me with gnome?

Unknown wrote: > X are working fine, How do you know X is working fine? > when i GDM You mean when you start gdm? How? What command do you give? What runlevel do you normally boot into? > and log into PC You must already be logged in to be able to give commands... > it stops on splashscre

[gentoo-user] "gnomeui-warning": authentication rejected -- hangs on splash screen

Unknown wrote: > On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 22:27 +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Unknown wrote: > > > gnome-session shows mistakes, > > right now it showed smth like: "gnomeui-warning": while > connecting manager: authentication rejected, reason : none of the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync and iptables

Dan Sheffner wrote: > iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -d $ip --dport 443 -j ACCEPT > iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -s 10.1.10.0/24 -d $ip > --dport 22 -j ACCEPT These two are incoming, so --dport is correct. > iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -s 10.1.10.37 -d $ip > --dport 873 -j ACCEPT R

Re: [gentoo-user] fetch then build

Eric S. Johansson wrote: > I tried: > > emerge -fDva world && emerge -uDv world > > which only mostly prefetched files (misssed a bunch). Because you're missing the -u on the first emerge? Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] dma is off

Al Bayrouni wrote: > # CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK is not set > CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK=y This doesn't look right. Did you configure the kernel by hand? Or by using genkernel? If so, try it with 'make menuconfig' to get a consistent config. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] DRM on a new ck kernel

Mark Knecht wrote: >I've been trying to work through the Gentoo Hardware 3D > instructions: Are you using a 2.6 kernel? Did you follow the instructions at http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building (the drm and mesa parts)? Did you disable DRI support in the kernel config ? Did you put "ra

Re: [gentoo-user] DRM on a new ck kernel

Mark Knecht wrote: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/dri-howto.xml stated "If you use a > 2.4 kernel, make sure the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) is off. > The X11-DRM package will provide its own. 2.6 kernel users should > enable the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) as the X11-DRM package > currently

Re: [gentoo-user] DRM on a new ck kernel

Mark Knecht wrote: > On 4/18/05, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That depends: when building from CVS, it should be off. > > I'm sorry but I don't know what you mean by building from CVS. This: http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building, the drm part

Re: [gentoo-user] how to skip x11-drm when emerging -e system?

Francisco Santiago Capel Torres wrote: > I have updated my gentoo to kernel 2.6, and after updating glibc > I have done > > emerge -e system > > But it is stuck telling me this: > >>> emerge (1 of 158) x11-base/x11-drm-4.3.0-r7 to / > [...] > !!! Please link //usr/src/linux to 2.4 kernel sources. x

[gentoo-user] what is a normal 'emerge -ep system'?

What does a normal 'emerge -ep system' look like on x86 with a 2005.0 profile? Just now I saw someone mention having 158 packages in system. Here I have only 103: # emerge -ep system | grep ebuild | wc -l 103 But when I do an 'emerge --depclean -p' it ends with: Packages installed: 406 Pa

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice sought on M9000 epia myth-box setup

Nick Rout wrote: > VIA recently opening at least some of their sources. That was a publicity stunt. From those same sources the Unichrome project started a few years ago. It is far beyond that now. > Naturally I am keen to get hardware mpeg-2 decoding working, as > well as tv-out. That is wo

Re: [gentoo-user] lm_sensor stop freeze

Tamas Sarga wrote: > I can not halt my PC, 'cause when lm_sensors stop, the system > freezes. The problem, how I see, that rmmod i2c_viapro can not > succeed, cause of Device or resource busy. What can occupy the > module in the late state of shutdown? No idea, but I remember having this problem t

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble compiling Xine-lib 1.1.0

Martin Larsson wrote: > I'm getting the following error while trying to compile Xine-lib > 1.1.0: dsputil_mmx_avg.h:109: error: can't find a register in > class `BREG' while reloading `asm' Go to http://bugs.gentoo.org/query.cgi and search for the error. You need to get rid of fPIC from USE, or

Re: [gentoo-user] Re-post:How to get jfs root partition to properly fsck on power failure?

Aaron Nichols wrote: > The way I'm able to recover this is to boot to the live CD, > fsck.jfs/dev/sda6 and then reboot Do you have an /sbin/fsck.jfs on your root partition? Because here it doesn't exist. Hmm, you did emerge jfsutils? (Yes, you said that "the remaining filesystems fsck fine", b

[gentoo-user] 'Cannot run in framebuffer mode'

C.Beamer wrote: > However, x still won't start and I get the message 'Cannot run > in framebuffer mode'. Well, what does your xorg.conf look like? And the relevant things in the Xorg log and the kernel config? In short, the output of the following commands: cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf egrep "WW

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Mozilla & Google behind the scenes payola

Holly Bostick wrote: > I have the "right" to observe, and I also have > the "right" to record my observations, Yes, as an individual you have that right (unless you're observing military installations :). But Google is a company, and companies are bound to some rules: http://home.planet.nl/~pr

Re: [gentoo-user] TWO (probably stupid) questions about partitions

Fernando Meira wrote: > - move the system from hda4 to hda1, the way you said. BTW, "cp > -a" or "rsync" would get better results? Better use tar, thru the buffering it moves data in bigger chunks: less seeks, much quicker. At least, copying /usr/portage was five times faster with tar than with

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc builds but won't install

darren kirby wrote: > I do use grsecurity kernel, but no file ACL's or anything, Have you tried booting into a vanilla kernel, listing the dir and removing the files? If that succeeds, you know a little more. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xhkeys outliving its welcome

Jorge Almeida wrote: > I made the bad decision of trying xhkeys. I added only one > shortcut to the default config file (as normal user): > Ctrl+Shift+n --> /usr/kde/3.4/bin/konsole Normal shortcuts are under Control Center -> Regional & Acces... -> Keyboard Shortcuts -> Command Shortcuts. Yes,

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc builds but won't install

darren kirby wrote: > Also, I have rebuilt the glibc several times through this ordeal, > and at 5-6 hours per pop it is getting tedious to try new things. > Glibc _was_ built correctly, so is there anyway I can manually > copy the rest of the files from the portage sandbox to the live > filesystem

Re: [gentoo-user] Injecting files into a gentoo installation ISO?

Greg Shikhman wrote: > I have a computer colocated and I want to switch to gentoo, but > I want to cause the technical support there minimal hassle (and a > minimal cost to me :) ). The most I want them to do is pop in the > gentoo disk, restart, and run a script No need for that. Look at the e

Re: [gentoo-user] No keyboard module

Anthony E. Caudel wrote: > but I just noticed I do not have a keyboard module > under "Peripherals" in KDE's (3.4) Control Center. If I remember correctly, you need to emerge kxkb... Indeed: searching the Gentoo forums for "KDE peripherals keyboard" brings up this answer too. :) Benno -- gent

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4 & disk access

Ed Jabbour wrote: > I installed KDE 3.4.1 using the split ebuilds. At the kdm login > screen, there is no disk activity. When logged in, however, no > matter which user, the disk is constantly being accessed. See http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-307932.html Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE preferences

Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > rm -fr ~/.kde3.4 > > cp -a ~/.kde3.3 ~/.kde3.4 > > Nope. Try again (while logged out of KDE): rm -fr ~/.kde3.4 cp -a ~/.kde3.3 ~/.kde3.4 rm ~/.kde ln -s .kde3.4 ~/.kde Your .kde is a dir, it should be a symlink. Benno -- gent

Re: [gentoo-user] keyboard issues under KDE with the configuration ceter

Guntard wrote: > I've installed KDE 3.4.1 which works perfectly except for this : > in the configuration center, in the peripherical section I don't > have the keyboard option although I have other options such as > mouse option, or printer option. I think that I forgot to install > a package, but

Re: [gentoo-user] help

Wes Gray wrote: > My 3-year old gentoo system has decided to be a big headache. My > troubles started when I upgraded to kde 3.4. Upgrading from which version precisely? What is the full output of 'ls -l ~/.kde*' ? And of 'grep kde /var/lib/portage/world | sort' ? And of 'grep kde /etc/env.d/*

Re: [gentoo-user] help

Wes Gray wrote: > # grep kde /var/lib/portage/world | sort > kde-base/arts > kde-base/kde-env > kde-base/kde-meta > kde-base/kdebase-meta > kde-base/kdelibs > kde-base/konqueror Hmm, if I'm not mistaken, if you've emerged kde-meta, none of the other kde things should be in your world file. You'v

Re: [gentoo-user] help

Wes Gray wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 10:17:20PM +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Delete all the other kde files from /etc/env.d/, keeping only > > the 3.4 one. The older ones are not needed any more since > > you've uninstalled those versions, no? This may solve

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

Allan Gottlieb wrote: > At Sun, 09 Oct 2005 07:56:18 +0200 Francesco Talamona > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday 09 October 2005 04:37, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> make > >> make install#I don't have any modules > > > > In such cases first of all do a "make oldconfig". > > Really? I di

Re: [gentoo-user] imlib error

Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > > You could just emerge either or both, but that would add them > > to your world file, which is not necessarily the best choice > > (but maybe this is not important to you). > > Yes, I don't mind having it in the world file. Bette

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating portage cache - slow, slower, slowest ever

Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >It seems that over the last few months that the 'Updating > portage cache' part of an emerge sync has gotten very, very low > on my machines. Has anything changed that should have caused > this? To me it seemed the metadata part got much bigger a few weeks ago, the u

[gentoo-user] Re:

Karsten Gebbert wrote: > the connection to the internet is fine I think, at least for > browsing and such. > [...] > I can NOT ping the gentoo servers at all, no xchat servers etc. > When I try to emerge, the address show in the terminal is always > 1.0.0.0. Same with Xchat servers.

Re: [gentoo-user] korganizer patch

Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > I applied a patch to korganizer to fix kde bug > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=113376   > > I then rearchive kdepim-3.4.92.tar.bz2 Do not change tarballs. Instead, put the kdepim-3.5.0_beta2.ebuild in your overlay, add the patch to it with PATCHES="${FILESDIR}/

Re: [gentoo-user] korganizer patch

Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > OK, > So what is wrong with this patch: What is the error message? :) What I normally do is: unpack the affected tarball, copy the affected files to .orig versions, make the necessary changes, create a patch from above the topdir with 'diff -u' between the orig fi

Re: [gentoo-user] NetWork/InterNet Problem: was "problem emerging stuff"

Karsten Gebbert wrote: > >> I can NOT ping the gentoo servers at all, no xchat servers > >> etc. When I try to emerge, the address show in the terminal is > >> always 1.0.0.0 . After googling a bit for "1.0.0.0" and dlink, I suggest you try: USE=-ipv6 emerge --

Re: [gentoo-user] "wiping" unused space and/or secure erasing of files

Stroller wrote: > I've just tried `shred` on a file in a ResierFS partition and it > certainly appears to work. $ man shred >file $ ls -l file -rw-r--r-- 1 ben users 3685 Oct 31 00:11 file $ shred file $ ls -l file -rw-r--r-- 1 ben users 131072 Oct 31 00:11 file Hmm, would that mean that the "b

Re: [gentoo-user] ext3: 10% non-contiguous

Rafael Fernández López wrote: > ~ (more or less) the 10% of the filesystem is > non-contiguous. I suppose that the problem is that I've saved and > then deleted some files really big, and there's a hole. > > Well, I'd like to recover those holes (that 10% of the disk) There are no holes, the

[gentoo-user] what made portage go fast again?

Today the updating of the portage cache was real quick -- something like a minute, instead of the ten minutes it used to take during the past month or so. What has changed? Was it the r2 to r3 update on glibc-2.3.5? Did I emerge something in the meantime that Portage uses if present but does

Re: [gentoo-user] what made portage go fast again?

Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > A really really dumb bit of code in Portage itself was changed. But the last time I updated portage was three weeks ago. And only today suddenly the cache's updating lost its terrible slowness. > See the gentoo-portage-dev list archives if you want technical > details.

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened with KDE?

Radu Filip wrote: > As an ultimate solution, how "stable" is the testing build of > KFDE 3.4.3-r1? Rock solid here. (But you may first want to inspect open KDE 3.4.2 and 3.4.3 bugs on https://bugs.gentoo.org/ and see if any of those are likely to affect you.) Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org m

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

Peper wrote: > (never had a lock up without running xorg, but i rarely don't have > running xorg) Sounds like a problem with the video driver then -- painting a graphical screen takes quite some resources and DMA access, which can lockup the bus... So switch back to a kernel of several weeks ag

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.. twm not starting and terrible performance with fluxbox

Mrugesh Karnik wrote: > Well, the kernel modules have been loaded already... Which ones precisely? See the output of 'lsmod'. Do an 'lsmod' on your FC4 too and compare. > I noticed one thing, the agpgart option in the kernel is always > disabled... !x86_64 says the Help for that option. As it is

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.. twm not starting and terrible performance with fluxbox

Mrugesh Karnik wrote: > Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Which ones precisely? See the output of 'lsmod'. > > Do an 'lsmod' on your FC4 too and compare. > > That'd be drm and via Could you post the output of 'lsmod' on your FC4? > 00:00

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.. twm not starting and terrible performance with fluxbox

Mrugesh Karnik wrote: > Something interesting did happen though. I had that "Unknown > device" in my lspci output for both Gentoo and FC4 when I was on > VIA Unichrome. Now after switching to nvidia, I can see a Host > Bridge properly identified in its place. I wonder why that would > be? Flaky ha

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.. twm not starting and terrible performance with fluxbox

Mrugesh Karnik wrote: > Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Flaky hardware? Timings too fast in the BIOS? > > What timings? :S Well, somewhere deep in the BIOS peripheral settings, there are things like "Enable AGP Fast Write" or similar. Set all those things to Off o

Re: [gentoo-user] system clock keeps getting reset to weird times

Robert Persson wrote: > For instance I sometimes find that the kde clock tells me that I > am on UTC rather than PST. At other times it tells me that I am > on PST, but gives a time exactly 8 hours in the future. > > Now it is getting even weirder because I find that when I boot up > and enter kde

Re: [gentoo-user] system clock keeps getting reset to weird times

Charles Trois wrote: > The legal time, here in France and at this (winter) period, is > GMT + 1, as shown correctly by the clock of my iMac, but "date" > keeps returning GMT + 2. Sounds like your harware clock is running at local time. What does 'hwclock --show --debug' say? Look for the line s

Re: [gentoo-user] system clock keeps getting reset to weird times

Charles Trois wrote: > ~ # ls -l /etc/localtime > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 Nov 22 20:39 /etc/localtime -> > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Paris > > and in /etc/conf.d/clock: > > CLOCK="local" Did you maybe change this last one after your last reboot? Because then the system time won't have chan

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot shutdown KDE

C. Beamer wrote: > and 4 configuration files related to kde were updated. The files > were: klipperrc, ksslcalist, kdmrc, and libkleopatrarc. Ah, kdmrc... Don't do that. :) Press 2 when that one comes along. > So, in a nutshell, I still cannot shutdown or reboot when I > select these from th

Re: [gentoo-user] son of can't mount vfat part.

maxim wexler wrote: > I created a fat32, ID 'b' partition w/fdisk. > > Formatted w/ mkdosfs -F 32 Please show the output of cfdisk or parted. > But can't be mounted in gentoo: unknown filesytem type > 'vfat'. In fact the same error occurs w/ -t vfat, -t > auto or no specified fs at all. Then you

Re: [gentoo-user] Two boots?

Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: > On Sat, 17 Dec 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > the first boot attempt stops near the time the clock > > service is run. Then the machine reboots itself, and > > the boot process succeeds. > > The same happens to me, exactly at the same point. Could it be that

Re: [gentoo-user] Minor Startup Issue

C. Beamer wrote: > Today, I updated my desktop system and recompiled a new kernel. > Afterwards I re-emerged alsa-driver and ati-drivers. > > The update solved an issue with not being able to turn off or > reboot the computer when I selected either from the menu on KDE > logout. Hmm... what things

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A confession

Neil Bothwick wrote: > Most of the reported problems with > testing packages seem to be from people running mixed > stable/testing systems. Just a hunch, or do you keep numbers? > If everyone ran stable, how stable would it be with no testing? If everyone ran either full stable or full testing,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A confession

Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 20:11:30 +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > If everyone ran either full stable or full testing, how are > > problems that occur when one the testing packages makes it to > > stable going to be detected? By the ones running stabl

Re: [gentoo-user] nscd; what am I doing wrong?

Walter Dnes wrote: > But "ping -c 4 google.com" sends traffic to > 192.168.123.254 port 53 each time, even if only 30 seconds apart. > This was confirmed by running "tcpdump -n dst port 53" in > another console and watching the output. Same thing here. But apparently ping somehow bypasses the ca

Re: [gentoo-user] nscd; what am I doing wrong?

Richard Fish wrote: > On 12/22/05, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > apparently ping somehow bypasses the > > cache, because when doing several wgets on a single domain, > > only the first time a DNS query is sent out. > > Interesting. It doesn'

Re: [gentoo-user] Several problems of a newbie

Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > It just a feeling in the area of my stomach not to use patched > kernel sources... But glibc is patched, bash is patched, coreutils is patched... just about everything is patched in Gentoo. And then you want to skip the kernel patches? > > > Second problem:

Re: [gentoo-user] How to tar?

Michael Kintzios wrote: > As things currently are gentoo_usr.tgz is in /dev/hda2, > which is destined to house the /usr/portage directory. /dev/hda2 > is a 4.0G partition with only 74M available. How big is gentoo_usr.tgz? What's the rest on /dev/hda2? > /dev/hda3 will have the rest of the file

Re: [gentoo-user] Configuration Errors

CR Little wrote: > configuration error - unknown item 'FAILLOG_ENAB' (notify > administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'LASTLOG_ENAB' Run etc-update. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] setting the time

Daniel Waeber wrote: > (should i just write a mail to bug-coreutils@gnu.org, > like the man page says?) Yes. Better still: include a patch with the proposed change. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] every second rightclick in KDE: the context menu does not stay

Hi, Does anyone else see this? Upon rightclicking in most KDE apps, a context menu appears; but when moving the mouse a bit (away from the menu) and rightclicking again, the context menu appears just shortly: it blinks and stays away. That is... except when rightclicking near the bottom or r

Re: [gentoo-user] every second rightclick in KDE: the context menu does not stay

Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > a context menu appears; but when moving the mouse a bit > > (away from the menu) and rightclicking again, the context menu > > appears just shortly: it blinks and stays away. > > yepp, see the same - easy workaround: don't release the right > mouse button.. as long

Re: [gentoo-user] every second rightclick in KDE: the context menu does not stay

Philip Webb wrote: > 060403 Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Upon rightclicking in most KDE apps, a context menu appears; > > but when moving the mouse a bit away from the menu and > > rightclicking again, the context menu appears just shortly: it > > blinks and stays awa

Re: [gentoo-user] every second rightclick in KDE: the context menu does not stay

Philip Webb wrote: > The effect seems to be that > the 2nd R-click is closing an open menu, which may well be a bug > in the code: have you reported it to KDE bugs ? Yes, reported here: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=124796 . Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge without download

go moko wrote: > LINGUAS="fr en en-us -ab -ace -ach -ada -aa -afh -af > -aka -akk -sq -ale -am -i-ami -ar -ar-dz -ar-eg -ar-iq > -ar-jo -ar-kw -ar-lb -ar-ly -ar-ma -ar-om -ar-qa > [...] O.O Mention in LINGUAS only the languages you want to have available, not anything else. LINGUAS is not like

[gentoo-user] LINGUAS

Matthias Bethke wrote: > on Wednesday, 2006-04-05 at 14:50:29, you wrote: > > Just put LINGUAS="fr en". I'm unsure whether en-us is > > recognized. > > The Localization Guide isn't very clear about the syntax of > these, nor how to get a list of available codes. I guess the > basic ones are the tw

Re: [gentoo-user] System bell (again)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Alle 06:12, sabato 8 aprile 2006, Anthony E. Caudel ha scritto: > > I wonder why I do not have a ~/.kde/share/config/kaccessrc > > file? > > Did you install kdeaccessibility? I have no kdeaccessibility emerged here but the kaccessrc file is present. Maybe he never chan

Re: [gentoo-user] KBabel cannot find a corresponding plugin for the MIME type of the file

Erik wrote: > I just emerged kde-base/kbabel-3.5.2 and whenever I try to open a > po-file with it I get a KMessageBox saying: > > KBabel cannot find a corresponding plugin for the MIME type > of the file: > > Do I really have to install a plugin? No. I remember having had this problem too, a

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up portage

CR Little wrote: > So I went into /usr/portage and ran du -sh and it shows as 1.5G Use eclean. > I then went into /usr/src and ran du -sh and it shows as 1.5G > also Use 'emerge --prune gentoo-sources'. > Next, what will happen if I rm -rf /usr/portage will the next > emerge sync rebuild it? I

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla and screen flashing red when I get email.

Dale wrote: > I have recently noticed that when I get new email my screen > flashes red, on whatever desktop I am on KDE Control Center > Regional &... > Accessibility > Visible Bell Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] shell script

Zac Slade wrote: > On Tuesday 18 April 2006 00:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a shellp script, let > >STRING="a.txt b.txt c.txt" > > And I want to delete a sub-string from $STRING, for example > > b.txt, and then we got > >$STRING is "a.txt c.txt" > > So for what you want just

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla and screen flashing red when I get email.

Dale wrote: > Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank > you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. :) > They need a warning on that one since it is on by default. I very much doubt it. But there _is_ something screwed in those Bell settings, as Regional > Acc

[gentoo-user] system sounds

Dale wrote: > Where is that "MEHP" sound located and what do they call it? It's the PC speaker itself, the System Bell that lets you set Volume, Pitch and Duration (except that Volume doesn't work here, it sets Duration too). > I would like to find some more sounds though. I like the noise.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: loooong delay with keyboard

Matias Grana wrote: > thing happened: When he logs in his account, the keyboard has a > really long delay (about half a second) to echo each pressed key. KDE Control Center > Regional &... > Accessibility > Keyboard Filters > Slow Keys. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] netfilter: -P INPUT DROP in kernel

Daniel Waeber wrote: > I was looking for a way to set the default rule for the INPUT > chain to DROP. I do not want to change the rule with iptables -P > INPUT DROP after loading the kernel, I want that the > kernel/modules automatically DROPS everything after it has been > loaded. > You can do thi

Re: [gentoo-user] netfilter: -P INPUT DROP in kernel

Daniel Waeber wrote: > Because I'm new to Linux, this is my first patch, so i don't know > if everything is done right. Perhaps someone can examine it > before I send it to kernel.org. Give your patch a descriptive name (when attaching it). Don't add unneeded blank lines. And there's a spello i

Re: [gentoo-user] Evironment variables breaking ebuilds

Philip Lawatsch wrote: > In my case I have set the environment variable "PLATFORM" (for my > user). If I now just su to root and then emerge mono the emerge > will fail because mono also seems to make use of $PLATFORM but > does not seem to overwrite it if it is already set. > > -> Is this a bug in

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