Re: [gentoo-user] thunderbird/firefox conflict

2005-07-23 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Holly Bostick wrote: I understand heavy development, but three upgrades in three days is a bit much even for me Come on, Holly, when you're running unstable (~x86), you've got to be ready to take frequent updates. Or, to circumvent this, you could sync less often: once a week works fine

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

2005-07-24 Thread Benno Schulenberg
David Corbin wrote: On Saturday 23 July 2005 10:11 pm, Michal Pronay wrote: Sound like accessibility support to me. Try to take a look in your kde control panel - Regional Accessibility - Accessibility. Well, that allows me to turn off the System Bell, but I'm curious as to why it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

2005-07-24 Thread Benno Schulenberg
David Corbin wrote: However, my help center documentation doesn't have any information on Activation Gestures, Indeed, it doesn't here either. Time for a doc-patch? :) and worse, even if I uncheck Use gestures for activating the above features and APPLY, it still beeps. Hmm, sounds like

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

2005-07-25 Thread Benno Schulenberg
David Corbin wrote: $ grep kde /var/lib/portage/world | sort When I get that, all I get is: kde-base/kde Okay, no problem, you have a full KDE install, not a series of split ebuilds. Ah! I see what's happened to me (at least in part). When I run the control center, it prompts me for

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

2005-08-02 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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?

2005-08-07 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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, but

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

2005-08-09 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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

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

2005-08-11 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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:

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

2005-08-12 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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 cp

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

2005-08-16 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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

2005-08-16 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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, you

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

2005-08-17 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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?

2005-08-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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 end

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4 disk access

2005-08-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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

2005-09-02 Thread Benno Schulenberg
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 --

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update: utempter/pam-login is blocking ...

2006-06-15 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Sieb, Glenn E (Glenn) wrote: emerge --unmerge pam-login emerge --update shadow emerge --unmerge utempter emerge --update libutempter No need to use --update there, --update is the default. Use --oneshot instead, so shadow and libutempter don't end up in your world file. If they already

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update: utempter/pam-login is blocking ...

2006-06-15 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 15 Jun 2006 20:04:49 +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: emerge --unmerge pam-login emerge --update shadow No need to use --update there, --update is the default. No it's not. emerge behaves differently when you use --update, in two ways. I doesn't re-emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Using --deep [Was: Slow redraw of windows following -uD --world]

2006-06-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Neil Bothwick wrote: Telling people never to use --deep is as misleading as telling them always to use it. The only correct advice is to help people decide for themselves when to use it and when not. Hmm. When to use it then, and when not? Either the user follows gentoo-announce and runs

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx =Normal?

2006-06-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: root # modprobe nvidia FATAL: Error inserting nvidia (/lib/modules/2.6.16-gentoo-r9/video/nvidia.ko): Invalid module format You've maybe used a different compiler version for the kernel than for the nvidia stuff? If not that, then check the dates, to see whether

Re: [gentoo-user] Using --deep [Was: Slow redraw of windows following -uD --world]

2006-06-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 14:12:11 +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: And glsa-check is a bit unwieldy: 'glsa-check -ln 2/dev/null | grep '\[N\]' | cut -d\ -f1 | xargs -n1 glsa-check -d'. What's wrong with 'glsa-check -t all'? Ah. I didn't know about all. I've used glsa

Re: [gentoo-user] Using --deep [Was: Slow redraw of windows following -uD --world]

2006-06-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 16:00:18 +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: It should have an option to directly list these numbers in full -- at least the Synopsis to Unaffected part. (Anyone good enough at sed or awk to produce such an extract from a glsa-check -d output

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx =Normal?

2006-06-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Apparently also the mouse and keyboard drivers need to be downgraded to match the xserve What package contains those drivers? No idea, I'm still on monolithic. Look in the /var/log/Xorg.0.log file, search for kbd, see

[gentoo-user] /etc/portage/color.map for a light background

2006-06-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Hi all, Gentoo Weekly News mentioned that among the new features of Portage-2.1 there was Colour remappings: you can now remap the colours that Portage will use in its output. But the man page says nothing about how to do this, nor what colour names it knows about. The gentoo-wiki has

Re: [gentoo-user] (kcminit failing, arts hanging)

2006-06-21 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Christian Panten wrote: after some update (I can't recognize with I made) Run 'genlop -u --list --date 2 days ago' to see what you updated in the last two days, or whenever you started noticing the problems. Anything alsa-like in there? 1. Starting kde I get an error that kcminit failed.

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-21 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Hans Schou wrote: !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.1 have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Calculating world dependencies taking forever first time

2006-06-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Alexander Skwar wrote: Benno Schulenberg wrote: Walter Dnes wrote: several minutes at Calculating world dependencies, You upgraded portage. The einfos said to run 'emerge --metadata' first thing. I'm also seeing this from time to time - emerge -Duvat world just seems to take forever

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: Hence you may run into this problem for a lot of packages that belong to modular X as they are upgraded to newer versions that your /etc/portage/package.keywords doesn't unmask. Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific versions of a package? Not here.

Re: [gentoo-user] (kcminit failing, arts hanging)

2006-06-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Christian Panten wrote: kdecore (KLibLoader): WARNING: KLibrary: /usr/kde/3.5/lib/kde3/kcm_kdnssd.so: undefined symbol: init_kdnssd $ equery belongs kcm_kdnssd.so [ Searching for file(s) kcm_kdnssd.so in *... ] kde-base/kcontrol-3.5.3-r1 (/usr/kde/3.5/lib/kde3/kcm_kdnssd.so) Re-emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:47, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific versions of a package? Darn. It does when using =. I've always thought it didn't. Whether it is a good idea is a different question. Yes

Re: [gentoo-user] Unwanted dependencies

2006-06-23 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Friday 23 June 2006 18:34, Neil Bothwick wrote: AIUI equery works with global USE flags, so if emerge --info still shows eds, equery will think OOo depends on it, no matter what you have in /etc/portage. I am pretty sure that it uses

Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering kalarm data

2006-06-24 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I just had to rebuild pretty much all of KDE. It went okay except that all of my alarms from kalarm are gone. I had hoped that they would be preserved like most configuration files. I have a recent backup. Is there any way to recover them from there? I don't see the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kaudiocreator still giving me fits - added info

2006-06-24 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Colleen Beamer wrote: Jun 23 22:04:15 localhost hdc: drive not ready for command Jun 23 22:04:15 localhost hdc: ATAPI reset complete Jun 23 22:05:15 localhost hdc: irq timeout: status=0x80 { Busy } Jun 23 22:05:15 localhost ide: failed opcode was: unknown Jun 23 22:05:15 localhost hdc: ATAPI

Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering kalarm data

2006-06-24 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: When I start kalarm, it does not show any items. If I add an item, it shows, but nothing else. Have you tried refreshing alarms (under Actions)? Have tried killing all kalarm* processes and then restarting kalarm? However, I continue to get on-screen alerts according

Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering kalarm data

2006-06-25 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Killing *all* kalarm* processes required root priv. You've apparently been logged in to KDE as root once, or done other weird stuff as root. You may wish to look through /root/.kde* for things to salvage, and then delete it all. And look through ~/.kde for files with

Re: [gentoo-user] file system problems - what is proper maintanence?

2006-06-25 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Mark Knecht wrote: I seem to have file system problems on my external 1394 hard drives. I do not know if this is due to a recent move to 2.6.17-rt1, or bad maintenance on my part, or just bad luck. Hopefully just bad luck (a failing drive, or a power hickup), but a kernel bug can't be

Re: [gentoo-user] file system problems - what is proper maintanence?

2006-06-25 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Mark Knecht wrote: Is it the case that the journal is only used to repair the disk when fsck is run? No, it's more like either/or. With an unjournaled file system, it is fsck that checks everything and repairs inconsistencies. With a journaled file system, the journal is used to complete

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kaudiocreator still giving me fits - added info

2006-06-26 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Colleen Beamer wrote: 2) I was successfully able to burn a data CD in KDE 3.5 with k3b Writing normally occurs at a lower speed than reading. When mine was dying, reading a CD went fine when running at low speed, but the data rate dropped as soon as it started to gear up. 3) I was

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-27 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Darren Grant wrote: When trying to upgrade via emerge from gcc-3.4.5 to 3.4.6-r1 I get the following errors... Please post the output of 'emerge --info' and 'gcc-config -l' when getting stuck on build errors. checking size of long double... configure: error: cannot compute sizeof (long

Re: [gentoo-user] package masking question

2006-06-27 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Roy Wright wrote: Where I find myself failing with the package.mask approach is remembering some time in the future to go back and remove these temporary masks. If you keep the temporary masks at the top of package.mask, you could make a wrapper for emerge that after every --sync prints say

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-28 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Richard Fish wrote: On 6/28/06, Darren Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GCC_SPECS= Hmm, suspicious. Run 'gcc-config 1', Darren, and then check GCC_SPECS again. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-28 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Darren Grant wrote: # gcc-config 1 * Switching native-compiler to x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-3.4.5 ... [ ok ] # env | grep 'GCC_SPECS=' ...nothing. Log back in first. Environment is set when bash starts. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-29 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Darren Grant wrote: Back in May I thought I was streamlining my make.conf file by changing from this... CFLAGS=-mtune=k8 -O2 -pipe CFLAGS=-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe to this... CFLAGS=-march=athlon64 -mtune=k8 -O2 -pipe Well, that's clear then: remove the -mtune=k8. Before May your

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from gcc-3.4.5 to gcc-3.4.6-r1

2006-06-29 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Darren Grant wrote: I still however cannot upgrade to the latest gcc and glibc components. They still fail with the same familiar error I had before. So nothing was repaired. Then try the next thing: remove nptlonly from the USE flags. And do as Richard advised, correct the link: ln -snf

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils-2.16.1-patches-1.10.tar.bz2 ?

2006-06-30 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: and ... xorg-x11 modular is now stable (wasn't this morning), and blocked by xorg-x11-6.. so I decide to switch to modular: quickpkg xorg-x11 emerge -C xorg-x11, [...] !!! Digest verification failed: [...] And my system is without X now But you

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with locale - ANSI_X3.4-1968

2006-07-01 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Saturday 01 July 2006 03:20, Kristian Poul Herkild wrote: I still wonder how I managed to forget the dash in UTF-8 considering how familiar I am with that particular locale. I think it didn't matter with the old system that was using /etc/locales.build. Where

Re: [gentoo-user] losting deadkeys layout

2006-07-03 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Luigi Pinna wrote: Probably I found the problem: # setxkbmap -layout de -option compose:menu,lv3:ralt_switch Couldn't interpret _XKB_RULES_NAMES property Googling for that line shows these threads: http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/freenx-knx/2006-June/003552.html

Re: [gentoo-user] lost deadkeys layout

2006-07-03 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Luigi Pinna wrote: Alle 22:20, lunedì 3 luglio 2006, Benno Schulenberg ha scritto: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-05/msg00041.html suggests that you may have a mistaken symlink somewhere as a result of downgrading. If all else fails, start looking for old symlinks. Look under

Re: [gentoo-user] lost deadkeys layout

2006-07-04 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Luigi Pinna wrote: Alle 00:20, martedì 4 luglio 2006, Benno Schulenberg ha scritto: Option XkbRules xorg Option XkbModel pc105 Option XkbLayout de Option XkbVariant nodeadkeys Comment all of these out, I did it, no changes in output (same for setxkbmap too

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ImageMagick Strange Behaviour

2006-07-04 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Colleen Beamer wrote: When I right-clicked on the graphic that I wanted to edit and chose open with and display, ImageMagick didn't launch, but the configuration screen for KRandRTray Hmm... it does that here too. Typing, instead of 'display', things like 'background', 'desktop' or 'mouse'

Re: [gentoo-user] lost deadkeys layout

2006-07-06 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Luigi Pinna wrote: (**) Option XkbModel pc105 (**) Keyboard1: XkbModel: pc105 (**) Option XkbLayout de (**) Keyboard1: XkbLayout: de Okay. Just in case, what say 'grep ^(EE) /var/log/Xorg.0.log' and 'grep ^(WW) /var/log/Xorg.0.log'. And better not snip things that may seem irrelevant.

Re: [gentoo-user] Q on keywording java and xorg

2006-07-07 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Richard Fish wrote: For example: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=-~x86 emerge -Dvp world will show you every ~x86 package you have installed, and what the stable version is. Doing that shows nothing for me. But renaming the package.keywords file shows about a hundred lines of downgrades (mostly KDE).

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg loses 4 characters

2006-07-07 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Peter Ruskin wrote: keycode 35 = bracketright braceright rightarrow emdash Ah, emdash! Thanks — now I can finally type it directly. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Q on keywording java and xorg

2006-07-07 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Richard Fish wrote: On 7/7/06, Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Fish wrote: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=-~x86 emerge -Dvp world Doing that shows nothing for me. But renaming the package.keywords file shows about a hundred lines of downgrades (mostly KDE). This is with using

Re: [gentoo-user] vim backspace key problem

2006-07-08 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Shaochun Wang wrote: Every time I use vim -u myvimrcfile foo.txt, I get weird problem as following: 1. When in insert mode, I can't use backspace key to delete the first character of the last line and any character of the other lines. What's in your myvimrcfile? You will want set bs=2 in

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard Layout

2006-07-10 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Cláudio Henrique wrote: I've beem having problems setting my kbd layout. I added a line in xorg.conf telling it to use us_intl as my kbd layout, but it seems to be ignoring it. as a consequence, I have to execute setxkbmap us_intl every time I enter Gnome. I also tried adding it to ~/.xinitrc

Re: [gentoo-user] lost deadkeys layout

2006-07-10 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Luigi Pinna wrote: /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/de So you had a de map, and in the right place. So that wasn't the problem. # ln -snf ../../share/X11/xkb /usr/lib/X11/xkb ? It's a command, to be executed as root (that's what the # means), it links the old place of keyboard maps to the new

Re: [gentoo-user] lost deadkeys layout

2006-07-11 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Luigi Pinna wrote: Alle 22:58, lunedì 10 luglio 2006, Benno Schulenberg ha scritto: # ln -snf ../../share/X11/xkb/ X11/xkb That's not what i wrote, but this: # ln -snf ../../share/X11/xkb /usr/lib/X11/xkb I didn't understand from where it should be: a local path means that I am

Re: [gentoo-user] Things that can be improved

2006-07-11 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Allan Gottlieb wrote: I believe he would prefer to know the difference * The file as in the previous emerge of this package * The file as in the current emerge of this package Then he would decide what to do with these changes. Precisely. When Portage makes a ._cfg_* file, it

Re: [gentoo-user] lost deadkeys layout

2006-07-12 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Luigi Pinna wrote: # ln -snf ../../share/X11/xkb /usr/lib/X11/xkb It worked? What did it solve? It solved the keyboard layout, That symlink shouldn't be necessary, as far as I know. That you need it shows something is wrong with the way you've installed modular Xorg. but I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg and static libraries

2006-07-12 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Steve Brenneis wrote: I had problems with Xorg 6.8.2 and a duplicate symbol in libbitmap.a. This was a well-known problem and the two most popular fixes seemed to be to switch gcc to the non-hardened version or to rebuild Xorg with the static use flag. I chose the latter and all was well.

Re: [gentoo-user] lost deadkeys layout

2006-07-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Luigi Pinna wrote: Alle 22:32, mercoledì 12 luglio 2006, Benno Schulenberg ha scritto: That symlink shouldn't be necessary, as far as I know. That you need it shows something is wrong with the way you've installed modular Xorg. I think so too! What must I do? An emerge -e world

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg and static libraries

2006-07-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Steve Brenneis wrote: I am using -hardened and -pie right now. Minus pie? That's no USE flag. System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo-r11 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M CHOST=i386-pc-linux-gnu Why 386 when your processor is 686? (You can't change this now, mind you; it would need a complete reinstall, as

Re: [gentoo-user] Before doing something wrong

2006-07-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: short question: Is emerge --clean the right way to remove unused stuff from my system You mean 'emerge --depclean --pretend'? Heed the warning and do an 'emerge -uND world' first. And if you're not feeling brave, quickpkg the stuff that's going to

Re: [gentoo-user] Update xorg-x11

2006-07-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Juliano Morais Barbosa wrote: Emerging (1 of 1) media-libs/mesa-6.4.2-r2 to / Creating Manifest for /usr/portage/media-libs/mesa Remove digest and assume-digests from your FEATURES. Those are meant for developers. You are undoing emerge's security check. And please don't top post.

Re: [gentoo-user] X11 7 won't start

2006-07-15 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Someone wrote: After upgrading to x11 7.0, following the migration guide, I get the following error from startx: Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' Post your xorg.conf. And an 'ls -l /usr/share/fonts/'. Also see http://wiki.x.org/wiki/FAQErrorMessages . Benno --

Re: [gentoo-user] What is this: xxx

2006-07-15 Thread Benno Schulenberg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: there are several mails replied only with a link to http://en.fon.com/ ??? SPAM??? Well it's a little spammy in that it doesn't really address the original post So it is pure spam. Please ban wieseltux. And

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem to decode and play mp3

2006-07-15 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Seba wrote: I have a problem to play or decode only mp3 (no problem with ogg or wave), I play mp3 with noatun or amarok and decode it with k3b, the result is noise. Hello Seba, Please stop sending the same mail over and over again. You will not see this mail appear in your inbox, because

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem to decode and play mp3

2006-07-16 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Seba wrote: System uname: 2.6.17.4 ppc 7447A, altivec supported [...] ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=ppc ~ppc If you are inexperienced, you should probably not yet be using ~ppc in your ACCEPT_KEYWORDS. :) But removing it now would just create a lot of unneeded downgrading, so leave it for now.

Re: [gentoo-user] chkrootkit LKM trojan ?

2006-07-16 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Dave S wrote: On Sunday 16 July 2006 21:36, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: no, if you chroot, the binaries from the chroot are used. The problem is if I do not chroot chkrootkit will scan the knoppix CD - tried it :). It needs to access the live proc etc on a running system. Use -r. Even

Re: [gentoo-user] Xmodmap with unnamed keycode

2006-07-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bertram Scharpf wrote: I would like to map the the character 0x017f, the long s (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_s)i, to my X keyboard. I already succeed with [...] entering C-Vu017f in Vim and in GVim. Just for info: in nano one could do Alt+V00017f. Now, I say $ xmodmap -e 'keycode

Re: [gentoo-user] Xmodmap with unnamed keycode [solved]

2006-07-20 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bertram Scharpf wrote: Am Dienstag, 18. Jul 2006, 23:10:31 +0200 schrieb Benno Schulenberg: Try this instead: $ xmodmap -e 'keycode 39 = s S 0x100017f ssharp 0x100017f ssharp' By the way: I found this by grepping for long s in /usr/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/pc (on your install probably

Re: [gentoo-user] lost deadkeys layout

2006-07-20 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Luigi Pinna wrote: Alle 22:28, giovedì 13 luglio 2006, Benno Schulenberg ha scritto: Okay. But what does 'equery belongs xdm' say? You really seem to have trouble reading and following instructions. Sorry, I mixed all things, sometime I already tried something, When you're asked what

Re: [gentoo-user] Kde menu

2006-07-21 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Leonardo wrote: I knew Kmenuedit already, but I have way too many apps to loose time reorganizing the menu going after them one by one. So many apps!? But you do this only once, you never reinstall KDE or Gentoo, the customized menus stay with you forever. But good apps _do_ add themselves

Re: [gentoo-user] Freezing on Mounting Local Filesystems

2006-07-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Jason Weisberger wrote: Odd problem it seems as if almost completely at random, my boot process will stop at Mounting Local Filesystems.. for no reason. It will freeze there until you restart the computer. If I boot a Live CD and mount the volume or run an fsck.ext3 on it (which

Re: [gentoo-user] Migration to xorg-x11 7.0 - Great except for one detail

2006-07-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Remy Blank wrote: I had slightly changed the inspiron xkb mapping so that they generated the right events (XF86AudioPlay, XF86AudioStop, XF86AudioPrev, XF86AudioNext). Then, I defined a few keyboard shortcuts in the KDE control center to trigger come actions, Please explain how you did this,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Migration to xorg-x11 7.0 - Great except for one detail

2006-07-23 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Remy Blank wrote: Then, in the control center, select the function for which you want to assign a shortcut, Yes, but as I said: there are no multimedia-related actions like Play or Stop or Mute there, just windowing, editing and navigating stuff. Do I need to emerge a certain KDE component

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Migration to xorg-x11 7.0 - Great except for one detail

2006-07-23 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Remy Blank wrote: Benno Schulenberg wrote: as I said: there are no multimedia-related actions like Play or Stop or Mute there, [...] As far as I understand, the XF86* are key codes or events, defined and generated by the X server, in this case xorg-x11, and work exactly in the same way

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Migration to xorg-x11 7.0 - Great except for one detail

2006-07-23 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Remy Blank wrote: Benno Schulenberg wrote: There are just no actions like Play, Volume Down or Mute that I could assign XF86AudioPlay, XF86AudioLowerVolume or XF86AudioMute to. Ok, I get it, sorry. I don't want to assign them to Play or other audio actions. I want XF86AudioPlay to lock

Re: [gentoo-user] Xmodmap with unnamed keycode [solved]

2006-07-24 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bertram Scharpf wrote: The Irish do map a long s and the Germans don't. This is speaking volumes. Maybe I should propose to at least distribute an XkbVariant longs and another one longs_nodeadkeys. Or just propose a patch that adds one line to the basic layout in .../symbols/de and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Migration to xorg-x11 7.0 - Great except for one detail

2006-07-27 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Remy Blank wrote: Benno Schulenberg wrote: Meanwhile I've figured out how to create actions such as Mute and Volume Up and assign them shortcuts. I didn't have to do anything to get those working, except make sure kmix is loaded on login. It seems that it automatically interpreted

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Migration to xorg-x11 7.0 - Great except for one detail

2006-07-28 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Remy Blank wrote: The problem is not important enough to justify spending so much of your and my time on it. It was worth my time: I now have working volume keys. :) I had never bothered to find out how to make them work, as I seldom play music. This was a nice occasion. I still think

Re: [gentoo-user] LINGUAS

2006-07-29 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Michael George wrote: LINGUAS=-af% -ar% -be_BY% -bg% -bn% -bs% -ca% -cs% -cy% -da% -de% -el% -en% -en_GB% -en_US% -en_ZA% -es% -et% -fa% -fi% -fr% -gu_IN% -he% -hi_IN% -hr% -hu% -it% -ja% -km% -ko% -lt% -mk% -nb% -nl% -nn% -nr% -ns% -pa_IN% -pl% -pt% -pt_BR% -ru% -rw% -sh_YU% -sk% -sl%

Re: [gentoo-user] XF86AudioRaiseVolume does not work in KDE after updating to 3.5.3

2006-08-01 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Dan Johansson wrote: On Tuesday 01 August 2006 14:59, Gian Domeni Calgeer wrote: Am Dienstag, 1. August 2006 13:36 schrieb Dan Johansson: Some weeks ago I updated my Desktop to 3.5.2 and after that the XF86AudioRaiseVolume button on my Logitech keyboard does [not] increase the master

Re: [gentoo-user] XF86AudioRaiseVolume does not work in KDE after updating to 3.5.3

2006-08-01 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Dan Johansson wrote: On Tuesday 01 August 2006 16:50, Benno Schulenberg wrote: You mean you upgraded from KDE 3.5.2 to 3.5.3? Did you around the same time upgrade to modular Xorg (7.0)? Yes, from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3, and it was before the Xorg 7.0 update. Are you sure the XF86AudioRaiseVolume

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: XF86AudioRaiseVolume does not work in KDE after updating to 3.5.3

2006-08-01 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Remy Blank wrote: Dan Johansson wrote: xkb_symbols { include pc(pc105)+ch(de_nodeadkeys)+inet(logicdp) }; xkb_symbols { include pc(pc105)+ch(fr)+inet(inspiron) }; Maybe there's some mistake in the ch file? # grep EE Xorg.0.log (EE) Error loading keymap

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound in Firefox 1.5.05

2006-08-06 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Colleen Beamer wrote: One thing I'm referring to is an online game that I play - Bookworm, a game from popcap.com. When the scrabble type tiles drop, they make a noise. This game requires Java to be installed and works fine. Up until I did the upgrade to Firefox, I had sound in this game.

Re: [gentoo-user] Error updateing ffmpeg

2006-08-08 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Paul Stear wrote: i386/snowdsp_mmx.c: In function 'ff_snow_vertical_compose97i_sse2': i386/snowdsp_mmx.c:461: error: PIC register '%ebx' clobbered in 'asm' i386/snowdsp_mmx.c: In function 'ff_snow_vertical_compose97i_mmx': i386/snowdsp_mmx.c:568: error: PIC register '%ebx' clobbered in 'asm'

Re: [gentoo-user] pam-login and shadow-4.0.15-r2

2006-08-09 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Stroller wrote: However my question is this: don't I need pam-login anymore? No, its function is part of shadow again. On this particular system /etc/pam.d/imap calls pam_winbind.so to authenticate off a Windows domain. Will this still work? Yes, as long as pam itself is still installed.

Re: [gentoo-user] Mod4 mapped to wrong keycode

2006-08-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Robert Cernansky wrote: setxkbmap -layout us -symbols pc+us+altwin -variant super_win Does anybody know how to activate this super_win setting? setxkbmap -option altwin:super_win Things that have been set correctly in xorg.conf don't need to be given again in the setxkbmap command. You

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard layouts missing

2006-08-14 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: Hello everyone, i installed a Gentoo AMD64 2006.0 with a LiveCD using the precompiled modular kde-meta 3.4.3 packages and (though my xorg is not modular). The thing is i went to the control center to change my keyboard layout and noticed that there are none

Re: [gentoo-user] Keyboard layouts missing

2006-08-15 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: I have re emerged kxkb successfully but there are still no keyboard layouts available in the KDE control center regional settings. Any ideas? Did you relogin to KDE? If you did, and it's still not there, which Xorg are you using? Post the output of 'emerge -pv

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: looking for a terminal w/ url activation capability

2006-08-17 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Stefan Wimmer wrote: * Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Thu, 17 Aug 2006 17:40:59 +0200 : [...] Precedence: bulk List-Post: mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org List-Help: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] List-Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] List-Subscribe: mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up multiple man pages (how?)

2006-08-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I've noticed that the whereis(1) command gives multiple results for some queries. For instance, whereis lilo gives me [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ whatis lilo Ehm... 'whatis' is not 'whereis'. But leaving that aside, have a look at your MANPATH: echo $MANPATH. If it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Stefans posts on gentoo-user

2006-08-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Stefan Wimmer wrote: Only if I post to gmane.linux.gentoo.amd64 or gmane.linux.gentoo.user the problem with the headers in the body appears :( It is probably a bug at Gentoo: look at the X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org header that is inserted in Stefan's slrn-messages at a correct

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Stefans posts on gentoo-user

2006-08-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Stefan Wimmer wrote: * Stefan Wimmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-08-18 15:08] : Ok - I removed the leading space from followup_string and reply_string and test this followup now again with slrn ... I hope you are right and this resolves the problem! BINGO!!! This resolved it indeed :) Many

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: hdparm and baselayout

2006-08-18 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: + [[ /etc/init.d/hdparm: line 122: /dev/hdc: Kein Medium gefunden == *\:\ \N\o\ \m\e\d\i\u\m\ \f\o\u\n\d ]] [...] + [[ /etc/init.d/hdparm: line 122: /dev/hdd: Kein Medium gefunden == *\:\ \N\o\ \m\e\d\i\u\m\ \f\o\u\n\d ]] It is specifically checking for the No medium

[gentoo-user] Konsole lost bold letters

2006-08-27 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Several days ago I noticed that in the Konsole man pages and nano --boldtext no longer produce bold letters. When using a light background (for example the Schema Black on White), the words NAME and SYNOPSIS and so on on a man page are no longer in bold letters but the same as all the other

Re: [gentoo-user] Freezing on Mounting Local Filesystems

2006-08-29 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Jason Weisberger wrote a month ago: On 7/22/06, Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason Weisberger wrote: Odd problem it seems as if almost completely at random, my boot process will stop at Mounting Local Filesystems.. for no reason. It will freeze there until you

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-31 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Donnie Berkholz wrote: James wrote: Still in /etc/X11/xkb the symbolic link flashes red indicated that /usr/lib/X11/xkb does not exit. I've never heard of /etc/X11/xkb, and I don't have it on my systems. Get rid of it. It's a remnant of the ancient past: # equery belongs /etc/X11/xkb [

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting into kdm but not using kde

2006-09-02 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: My current (not working) settings are: etc/inittab: # Default runlevel. id:5:initdefault: [...] l5:5:wait:/sbin/rc X11 Why did you change default to X11 here? /sbin/rc doesn't know about runlevel X11. Better put back default and do as Richard says.

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