Re: [gentoo-user] Which Java Runtime is best?

2008-06-04 Thread Florian Philipp
On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 19:24:10 +0200 Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 15:12:51 +0300 ionut cucu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 18:37:28 +0200 Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 10:24:57 -0400 Walter Dnes [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Subversion emerge fails

2008-06-09 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 12:52:03 +0200 Dirk Uys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone. When I emerge subversion, i get the following error: snip checking for availability of Berkeley DB... no configure: error: Berkeley DB 4.0.14 wasn't found. !!! Please attach the following file when

Re: [gentoo-user] Subversion emerge fails

2008-06-11 Thread Florian Philipp
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:17:44 +0200 Dirk Uys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hmm, probably a) broken ebuild (missing bdb dep) b) broken ./configure script (which can't find existing bdb) cu -- - Enrico Weigelt==

[gentoo-user] Thunar and encrypted partitions

2008-06-13 Thread Florian Philipp
-volman --device-added with the hal udi, nothing happens, no message, no nothing. Thunar is compiled with the crypt-USE flag, of course. Thanks in advance! Florian Philipp signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless hidden association problem

2008-06-17 Thread Florian Philipp
On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:07:31 +0100 Paul Melvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Sergey, Thanks for that, since my question I have found that if I enter the iwconfig command into /etc/conf.d/net it does work; i.e. iwconfig eth1 essid name_of_ssid However I am not sure how this would work if

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless hidden association problem

2008-06-17 Thread Florian Philipp
On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:03:44 +0100 Paul Melvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Florian, Mine will not associate with the hidden ap, my files are below, please have a look to see if I have missed anything as I would like to get this working /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] temporarily lower gcc's optimization flags - HowTo

2008-06-18 Thread Florian Philipp
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:20:52 +0200 (CEST) Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, due to a bug with gcc-4.3.1 when used with -O2 or higher I need to emerge a package with a lower optimization (-O1) than my default in /etc/make.conf (which is -O2) Is there a means to do so without

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading without breaking LVM

2008-06-18 Thread Florian Philipp
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:41:12 +0100 Matt Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Some of you may remember my problems with lvm after an update in http://www.archivum.info/gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org/2008-04/msg00899.html I'm now headed back towards the same situation. I have a load

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading without breaking LVM

2008-06-18 Thread Florian Philipp
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:01:03 +0100 Matt Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:46:25PM +0200, Florian Philipp wrote: Which versions are you using, to which shall they be updated and on which arch are you? Knowing emerge --info and your profile might also help

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB question

2008-06-18 Thread Florian Philipp
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:34:35 -0400 Matthew R. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just compiled a new kernel. I then mounted the boot partition, copied the new bzimage across, along with .config and system.map. I then edited the grub.conf But when I reboot it offers me the same options as in

[gentoo-user] OT: PATA performance

2008-06-28 Thread Florian Philipp
both devices exchange data, for example when burning or ripping a DVD? Could I still watch a DVD while, for example, making a backup to or from that HDD? Thanks in advance! Florian Philipp signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] DMRAID and complex setups

2008-06-28 Thread Florian Philipp
-RAID (NVidia MoBo-controller) and Linux softRAID fare better? Thanks in advance! Florian Philipp signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] MDRAID and complex setups

2008-06-28 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:02:23 +0200 Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list! I a PC of mine I've got two 160GB and a 320GB disk. I'd like to create a JBOD (a.k.a. Concatenation) of the two 160GB disks and create a RAID1 out of that JBOD and the 320GB disk. Can dmraid / mdadm handle

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: PATA performance

2008-06-29 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:19:26 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Samstag, 28. Juni 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: Hi list! I've got a little question. Here I've got a PC with two 40GB hard disks, a CD-burner and a DVD-burner, all PATA. Now I'm running out of disk

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: PATA performance

2008-06-29 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:14:18 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sonntag, 29. Juni 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: cheap SATA-controller: EUR 35 your are looking at the wrong places. Cheap sata-controller: 20€. cheap 500gb samsung disk 55-60€ cheap 400gb samsung

[gentoo-user] OT: Filesystem permissions

2008-07-03 Thread Florian Philipp
be cases in which need to change both for special folders. How do I do this without needing any interaction from the users? Thanks in advance! Florian Philipp signature.asc Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk

2008-07-03 Thread Florian Philipp
or more to open the menu. I think I had this problem a long time ago but I can't remember the solution. Can anyone help? Thanks in advance! Florian Philipp signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Filesystem permissions

2008-07-03 Thread Florian Philipp
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 17:52:29 +0200 Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 03 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: Hi list! I'm a bit dissatisfied with the way umask and filesystem permissions work and I'd like to know if a) this is due to misunderstanding on my part and/or b

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk

2008-07-04 Thread Florian Philipp
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 23:04:26 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 03 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: Hi! I've recently moved /boot from /dev/hda to /dev/hdd. Then I've installed grub with for i in /dev/hd{a,b,d}; do grub-install --recheck $i; done My knowledge of bash

Re: [gentoo-user] 4 GB and Intel Core 2 Duo

2008-07-04 Thread Florian Philipp
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:49:45 -0700 (PDT) Pawel K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I have 4 GB of ram and a Intel Core 2 Duo E4500. I compiled the kernel as follows: Processor family   Core 2/newer Xeon Subarchitecture Type   PC-compatible High Memory Support   Off All my remaining

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk

2008-07-04 Thread Florian Philipp
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 12:11:01 +0200 Sebastian Günther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Florian Philipp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04.07.08 11:20]: On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 23:04:26 +0100 Recheck your grub.conf. Maybe you have the wrong root parameter and/or path to the kernel image. Sebastian Huh, how

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Filesystem permissions

2008-07-04 Thread Florian Philipp
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:24:52 +0200 Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 03 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: You want to set the setgid bit on the containing directory and chgrp that directory to the group involved. Argh, of course! I even read this stuff up this morning

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Filesystem permissions

2008-07-04 Thread Florian Philipp
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 18:35:58 +0200 Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 04 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: I've just set the umask 0007 in /etc/profile. With the rule that every user has his own primary group (as it is default), this is sufficient for my needs. Hmmm

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Filesystem permissions

2008-07-04 Thread Florian Philipp
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 20:08:43 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Freitag, 4. Juli 2008 schrieb Florian Philipp: On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 18:35:58 +0200 Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 04 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: I've just set the umask 0007 in /etc

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk

2008-07-05 Thread Florian Philipp
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 17:48:38 +0200 Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I've recently moved /boot from /dev/hda to /dev/hdd. Then I've installed grub with for i in /dev/hd{a,b,d}; do grub-install --recheck $i; done Now the system boots correctly but it takes ages (10sec) to come

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk

2008-07-05 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 12:18:28 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I can understand the problem arises because you have installed grub everywhere. When your BIOS kicks in it goes to the first disk's MBR, reads the GRUB boot code, which starts probing each and every device where a

Re: [gentoo-user] DMRAID and complex setups

2008-07-05 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 22:24:46 +0300 Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:02:23 +0200 Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list! I a PC of mine I've got two 160GB and a 320GB disk. I'd like to create a JBOD (a.k.a. Concatenation) of the two 160GB disks

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk

2008-07-05 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 15:06:31 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've already changed the BIOS boot order to look at /dev/hdd's MBR first but that didn't help. Right, have you checked your device.map to see if there's anything untoward in there? (fd0) /dev/fd0 (hd0) /dev/hda (hd1)

[gentoo-user] Re: DMRAID and complex setups

2008-07-06 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 11:03:45 +0200 Francesco Talamona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: - Could I disable the kernel auto-detection and instead add a custom init-script prior to checkfs and localmount? It's impractical, check carefully all partitions

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DMRAID and complex setups

2008-07-06 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 11:32:36 +0200 Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 11:03:45 +0200 Francesco Talamona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: - Could I disable the kernel auto-detection and instead add a custom init-script

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DMRAID and complex setups

2008-07-06 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 14:02:14 +0300 Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 11:32:36 +0200 Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 11:03:45 +0200 Francesco Talamona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk

2008-07-06 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 10:08:29 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just in case, you may want to try this: # grub --Also use --no-floppy if it hangs probing a floppy drive that doesn't exist-- grub root (hd2,0) --If your /boot drive is e.g. in /dev/hdd1)-- grub setup (hd0) --This will

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sony Viao Vista and Gentoo

2007-07-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 19 Juli 2007 21:01 schrieb Albert Hopkins: On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 17:58 +, James wrote: Albert Hopkins marduk at gentoo.org writes: [...] I'm not sure if Vista versus XP make any difference. In a recent post on this list about grub one reader posted about the fact that

Re: [gentoo-user] the nsplugin use flag

2007-07-20 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Freitag 20 Juli 2007 16:41 schrieb Allan Gottlieb: I notice that I have the nsplugin use flag UNset. use.desc says nsplugin - Builds plugins for Netscape compatible browsers Am I correct in believing that firefox is Netscape compatible and hence that I should enable this use flag?

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.2 and Core 2 Duo

2007-07-20 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Freitag 20 Juli 2007 20:16 schrieb Kenneth Prugh: Andrew Gaydenko wrote: I have noticed, the official portage tree has included gcc 4.2. Now for Core 2 Duo CPU (amd64 Gentoo arch) I use in make.conf file: CFLAGS=-O2 -march=nocona -pipe gcc' changelog has this note:

Re: [gentoo-user] Notebook/laptop recommendations?

2007-07-24 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 22 Juli 2007 21:10 schrieb Crayon Shin Chan: On Sunday 22 July 2007 22:53, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I've had very good luck with my dellbuntu system. Which model is this? Presumably it is a standard model but with Ubuntu pre-installed instead some wannabe OS. According to

[gentoo-user] Hotswapable Drive

2007-07-24 Thread Florian Philipp
fine. Thanks in advance! Florian Philipp pgpsuPBWtRrBa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 2.0.0.5

2007-07-25 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 25 Juli 2007 04:10 schrieb fire-eyes: Stratos Psomadakis wrote: i just did an update,and firefox 2.0.0.5 has been added to the tree(~ masked)... but i just read a post at slashdot.org that says about a password vulnerability of 2.0.0.5... here's the link:

Re: [gentoo-user] Running Scripts

2007-07-27 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Freitag 27 Juli 2007 21:04 schrieb Greg Lindstrom: On 7/27/07, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Post the content of your /etc/fstab. You should be able to do that as a normal user. Nope. I am denied access to /etc/fstab. Could this be (part of) the problem? --greg Please post the

[gentoo-user] Best virtual machine for my needs

2007-07-27 Thread Florian Philipp
or at least not expensive b) works without AMD-V and Intel-V c) works with Win2k d) simulates a CD recorder for burning the music (or do you know a better way to get rid of DRM again?) I hope my English was good enough to explain myself and you can help me. Thanks in advance! Florian Philipp

Re: [gentoo-user] Best virtual machine for my needs

2007-07-27 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Freitag 27 Juli 2007 22:40 schrieb Joshua Doll: A. R. wrote: On 7/27/07, Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I need a way to use Napster or iTunes on Linux. (I don't like DRM but it's not my PC and not my decision) I think my best bet would be a virtual machine

[gentoo-user] Can't compile Ethernet bridge

2007-07-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi! I tried to add Networking --- Networking options --- M 802.1d Ethernet Bridging to my kernel (gentoo-sources 2.6.20-r8) but I get the following output: $ make modules CHK include/linux/version.h CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h Building modules, stage

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't compile Ethernet bridge

2007-07-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Samstag 28 Juli 2007 15:24 schrieb Sascha Hlusiak: $ make modules Please use just make in 2.6.x kernels. Should work then. Greetings, Sascha I have to correct myself: Now it compiles but I get the following output: $ modprobe -v bridge insmod

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't compile Ethernet bridge

2007-07-28 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Samstag 28 Juli 2007 15:55 schrieb Sascha Hlusiak: $ modprobe -v bridge insmod /lib/modules/2.6.20-gentoo-r8/kernel/net/bridge/bridge.ko FATAL: Error inserting bridge (/lib/modules/2.6.20-gentoo-r8/kernel/net/bridge/bridge.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: samsung ML-2510 printer: error! can't load plugins!

2007-07-30 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Montag 30 Juli 2007 10:08 schrieb Thufir: echo -n 0 /sys/module/usbcore/parameters/autosuspend Hey, that works with my CanonScan Lide 20, too! Thanks, pal! pgpmC6XB6IFBD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: reiserfsprogs

2007-07-30 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 29 Juli 2007 22:32 schrieb James: Mick michaelkintzios at gmail.com writes: man reiserfsck, or This helps, # reiserfsck --help try the same for reiserfstune and debugreiserfs. If you want to create a reiserfs fs then look at mkreiserfs. My problems in on a new

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: reiserfsprogs

2007-07-30 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Montag 30 Juli 2007 13:53 schrieb Dale: Florian Philipp wrote: Just as a side note: It is not very wise to choose reiserfs for /boot. We had a topic about it some time ago. On such a small partition the journal eats up a lot of space (32MB with default settings). I'm not sure the math

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Cannot compile texinfo: Illegal instruction - Wrong -march and -mtune flags?

2007-08-02 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 02 August 2007 22:07 schrieb Alexander Skwar: · Me, myself I: Indeed, I think that I just have mixed up -march and -mtune (aka. -mcpu). Seems like. I now have: CFLAGS=-O2 -mtune=pentium-m -march=athlon-xp -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer and with this CFLAGS, I am able to compile

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Cannot compile texinfo: Illegal instruction - Wrong -march and -mtune flags?

2007-08-02 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 02 August 2007 23:36 schrieb Alexander Skwar: · Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You see, they are not compatible and even if some code works I wouldn't bet multimedia apps will perform well. With -mtune the instruction set stays the same. It is just rearranged. Hm

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Cannot compile texinfo: Illegal instruction - Wrong -march and -mtune flags?

2007-08-03 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Freitag 03 August 2007 03:06 schrieb Daniel da Veiga: On 8/2/07, Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Donnerstag 02 August 2007 23:36 schrieb Alexander Skwar: · Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You see, they are not compatible and even if some code works I wouldn't bet

Re: [gentoo-user] apsell issue while updating installation

2007-08-05 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 05 August 2007 12:09 schrieb Herbert Laubner: An emerge --update --deep --newuse world results into a block with aspell. emerge wants to update app/dicts/aspell-en-6.0.0 [0.51.1] wants to install new app-text/aspell-0.60.5 and blocks: app-dicts/aspell-en-0.5* (is blocking

Re: [gentoo-user] Hotswapable Drive

2007-08-07 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 24 Juli 2007 22:18 schrieb Kent Fredric: On 7/25/07, Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I'd like to know what's the current best practice to handle a hotswapable SATA-drive. It's the optical drive of my Dell Latitude D520 laptop, the so called Media Bay. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Overheated, which part is damaged?

2007-08-08 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 08 August 2007 09:22 schrieb Mick: On Wednesday 08 August 2007 02:21, Grant wrote: My power supply's fan died and ended up really elevating the temperature in the case during a qt compile. Now I'm seeing all kinds of strange and colorful artifacts on the screen, even after the

Re: [gentoo-user] packages.gentoo.org: dead?

2007-08-08 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 08 August 2007 18:37 schrieb Jarry: Hi, for the last 2 or 3 days I can not access online package database (http://packages.gentoo.org/). What is going on? Do I have problem on my side, or is that site really down? Jarry --

Re: [gentoo-user] Minimum HD space for a firewall

2007-08-09 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 09 August 2007 19:31 schrieb James: Hello, I'm building several gentoo firewalls for friends out of old pc parts (586 class) I've built a few but, now I need to try and slim down the firewall to a minimum of disk usage. I have a bunch of old 1G and 2G IDE drives. This

Re: [gentoo-user] Update World situation (again)

2007-08-09 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 09 August 2007 19:03 schrieb Denis: On 8/9/07, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Nvidia installer does, but this doesn't happen when you install with Portage. IMO, this is A Good Thing, you can install and compile a kernel update then emerge nvidia-drivers to have the

[gentoo-user] /etc/portage/package.cflags

2007-08-10 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi! Is there any sensible reason why it is not possible to change cflags and cxxflags on a per-package base like useflags? I think gcc's default behavior is to use the last given setting if you specify for example -O2 and -O3 at the same time. Therefore simple appending should be safe,

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Freitag 10 August 2007 16:57 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Zac wrote: Why don't you want mulit-core scheduler support? read the help text. CONFIG_SCHED_MC: Multi-core scheduler support improves the CPU scheduler's decision making when dealing with multi-core

Re: [gentoo-user] Hotswapable Drive

2007-08-11 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 07 August 2007 13:31 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Dienstag 24 Juli 2007 22:18 schrieb Kent Fredric: On 7/25/07, Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I'd like to know what's the current best practice to handle a hotswapable SATA-drive. It's the optical drive of my

[gentoo-user] nvidia-driver crashes X

2007-08-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Geforce2 MX with nvidia-drivers-1.0.7185. I'll attach the whole dmesg and lshw output as well as my xorg.conf. Thanks in advance! Florian Philipp By the way: Should I compress attachments? KMail offers automatic zip-compression. Section ServerLayout Identifier Layout0 Screen

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-driver crashes X

2007-08-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Montag 13 August 2007 15:14:18 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: On Montag, 13. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: Hi! I'm experiencing some strange problems on one of my machines. Everytime I open the KDE Control Center and on random occasions in Firefox (sometimes after doing nothing

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-driver crashes X

2007-08-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Montag 13 August 2007 16:06:50 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: On Montag, 13. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: Am Montag 13 August 2007 15:14:18 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: On Montag, 13. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: Hi! I'm experiencing some strange problems on one

Re: [gentoo-user] Wrong version magic with alsa_modules

2007-08-14 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 14 August 2007 01:59:22 schrieb Elyahou ITTAH: When I load the alsa-modules snd-hda-intel, i have this error: FATAL: Error inserting snd_hda_intel (/lib/modules/2.6.22-gentoo-r2/misc/pci/hda/snd-hda-intel.ko): Invalid module format In the dmesg : snd_hda_intel: version magic

[gentoo-user] OT: Receiving your own emails

2007-08-14 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi list! I just switched from my old mail address to Gmail (Googlemail here in Germany, but basically the same). Now I don't receive my own messages to the list anymore. At first I thought the list was filtering them out but now someone responded to one of my posts. Is Gmail filtering these

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Receiving your own emails

2007-08-14 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 14 August 2007 18:02:01 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Tuesday 14 August 2007, Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] OT: Receiving your own emails': Is Gmail filtering these messages or what's going on? They are received, and I think they are even

[gentoo-user] trouble with root on reiserfs

2007-08-14 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi! I just thought I should give reiserfs3.6 a chance and converted my laptop's root to it. I've done the following: 1. boot from Gentoo's live cd 2. start sshd and set root password 3. mount root and boot 4. mount their mount point on my desktop via sshfs 5. create a tar ball 6. unmount

[gentoo-user] Re: trouble with root on reiserfs

2007-08-14 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 14 August 2007 19:59:58 schrieben Sie: Hi! I just thought I should give reiserfs3.6 a chance and converted my laptop's root to it. I've done the following: 1. boot from Gentoo's live cd 2. start sshd and set root password 3. mount root and boot 4. mount their mount point on my

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with root on reiserfs

2007-08-14 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 14 August 2007 20:37:59 schrieb Neil Bothwick: Hello Florian Philipp, 3. mount root and boot 4. mount their mount point on my desktop via sshfs 5. create a tar ball 6. unmount everything, create reiserfs, remount everything 7. extract tar ball, edit fstab 8. reboot

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with root on reiserfs

2007-08-14 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 14 August 2007 21:41:09 schrieben Sie: Am Dienstag 14 August 2007 21:23:54 schrieben Sie: Am Dienstag 14 August 2007 20:37:59 schrieb Neil Bothwick: Hello Florian Philipp, 3. mount root and boot 4. mount their mount point on my desktop via sshfs 5. create a tar

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 13:53:39 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Hi! I've bought a Merlin X870 UMTS ExpressCard. They even offer Linux support and a howto but it doesn't work: http://www.novatelwireless.com/support/merlin-xu870

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 14:26:46 schrieben Sie: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 13:53:39 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Hi! I've bought a Merlin X870 UMTS ExpressCard. They even offer Linux support and a howto but it doesn't work

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 21:07:49 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Okay, I've found option.ko and airprime.ko. tail -f /var/log/messages still doesn't output anything. Might that be a configuration issue (syslog-ng? kernel?)? Which kernel do

[gentoo-user] I can not burn

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
As it seems, non of my Gentoos can burn CDs anymore. On my laptop I try to use Graveman. As soon as I start the burning process the CPU usage reaches 100% with 80% cdrecord and 20% Graveman while the drive does not even spin up and the percentage indicator stays at 0%. On my desktop I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] I can not burn

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 19:40:23 schrieben Sie: On my laptop I try to use Graveman. As soon as I start the burning process the CPU usage reaches 100% with 80% cdrecord and 20% Graveman while the drive does not even spin up and the percentage indicator stays at 0%. On my desktop I

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 13:03:40 schrieben Sie: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 21:07:49 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Okay, I've found option.ko and airprime.ko. tail -f /var/log/messages still doesn't output anything. Might

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 21:03:18 schrieb Philip Webb: I've just bought my first USB memory stick (Kingmax 1 GB ). When I insert it into a USB slot, devices appear : /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 ep01 ep82 ep83 but when I try to mount it ( /z/usb is an unused dir in my filesystem): mount

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 21:33:26 schrieb Philip Webb: 070816 Florian Philipp wrote: USB-sticks appear as SCSI drives. That means their block device is /dev/sda, /dev/sdb etc. Usually you want to mount their first (and only) partition, i.e. /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-18 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Samstag 18 August 2007 04:51:50 schrieb Crayon Shin Chan: On Saturday 18 August 2007 06:30, Philip Webb wrote: I've successfully mounted the stick copied a file onto it: it seems you have to 'umount' it before the file is really stored. For performance reasons a write-cache is used -

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-18 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 20:28:43 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 13:03:40 schrieben Sie: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 21:07:49 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Okay, I've found option.ko and airprime.ko. tail -f /var

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend or sleep *ON A DESKTOP PC*?

2007-08-18 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Samstag 18 August 2007 20:01:15 schrieb Walter Dnes: This is getting frustrating. All my searching turns up stuff that involves responding to some event that is triggered by closing the lid on a laptop. That is obviously not going to happen on a desktop PC. I've got a few reasons for

Re: [gentoo-user] SLAB or SLUB in the kernel?

2007-08-18 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Samstag 18 August 2007 19:38:01 schrieb Mick: Which of the two is it suitable for a desktop? Both should work fine. As far as I can remember SLUB was created because of SLAB's huge overhead on clusters with more than 100 processors. SLAB is well tested. SLUB is less complex and might give

Re: [gentoo-user] SLAB or SLUB in the kernel?

2007-08-18 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Samstag 18 August 2007 22:51:20 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Mick wrote: Which of the two is it suitable for a desktop? SLAB slub is still very experimental, not well tested and extremly buggy. Don't use slub except on test systems. I wouldn't recommend

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend or sleep *ON A DESKTOP PC*?

2007-08-18 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Samstag 18 August 2007 23:57:02 schrieb b.n.: Walter Dnes ha scritto: This is getting frustrating. All my searching turns up stuff that involves responding to some event that is triggered by closing the lid on a laptop. That is obviously not going to happen on a desktop PC. I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 16:52:37 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Samstag 18 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 20:28:43 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 13:03:40 schrieben Sie: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 21:07:49 schrieb Michael Gisbers

Re: [gentoo-user] Custom CFLAGS

2007-08-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 19:32:32 schrieb Daniel Iliev: Hi, list Is there a way to use custom CFLAGS for a given package? I want to set CFLAGS=-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe globaly in make.conf and compile certain packages with different CFLAGS. In other words I'm looking for functianlity like

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 20:13:14 schrieb Neil Bothwick: Hello Philip Webb, I've also noticed that it seems to take noticeably longer to copy files, the more data is already on the stick: can anyone explain ? Fragmentation? I don't think so. Because there are no moving parts, the latency

Re: [gentoo-user] apache won't start due to libexpat

2007-08-20 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Montag 20 August 2007 10:41:11 schrieb Daevid Vincent: I've been struggling for a few hours with this... daevid ~ # /etc/init.d/apache2 start * Apache2 has detected a syntax error in your configuration files: /usr/sbin/apache2: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0: cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-20 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Montag 20 August 2007 08:15:57 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 16:52:37 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Samstag 18 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE blocking files

2007-08-21 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 21 August 2007 13:59:32 schrieb Daniel D Jones: Is this a know issue or is something screwy with my system? [blocks B ] =kde-base/kmail-3.5.6-r1 (is blocking kde-base/libkdepim-3.5.7-r1) [blocks B ] kde-base/ksync (is blocking kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.7-r2) [blocks B ]

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-21 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 21 August 2007 13:41:39 schrieb brullo nulla: I have an old but functional ATI Radeon 9200SE. Won't it work anymore? If there's something better, with decent 3D supported and onboard, let me know... emm.. since most boards don't have agp anymore. No, it won't. And even if

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-21 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 21 August 2007 16:57:02 schrieb brullo nulla: On 8/21/07, Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I might add to avoid using on board video or video cards like my own, an NVIDIA based LE 6200, that uses system RAM. Even if you aren't doing games. You are using only 1GB of RAM.

Re: [gentoo-user] Video stutters until system restarted

2007-08-21 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 21 August 2007 18:36:02 schrieb Grant: I'm running an amd64 athlon x2 2.6ghz with 2gb ram and video playback stutters if I try to play a video after the system has been running for awhile, even after closing all programs. Restarting always fixes it. How would you track this down?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: building a box for Gentoo (update)

2007-08-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 22 August 2007 02:53:54 schrieb Philip Webb: 070821 James wrote: Philip Webb purslow at sympatico.ca writes: (1bd) The mobo listed is described on the ASUS site under 'VGA' as Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100 integrated High-definition video processing with

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 22 August 2007 00:05:24 schrieb b.n.: Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: - supported Intel onboard video card with its own video RAM - good supported onboard audio with 5.1 surround you can not put an amd chip on an intel board a vice versa. *bangs on his head* - of course...

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Montag 20 August 2007 14:11:55 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Montag 20 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Hmm ... this morning I've got the idea that maybe USB selective suspend/resume and wakeup is the problem but disabling it didn't change anything. At least it's not a gentoo-only

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Version

2007-08-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Dienstag 21 August 2007 20:38:24 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: On Dienstag, 21. August 2007, sean wrote: Looking for some recommendations as to which, either the latest from Blackdown or Sun. The only two applications that come to mind that I will be using that include Java is

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 22 August 2007 16:12:00 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Wednesday 22 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Montag 20 August 2007 14:11:55 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Montag 20 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Hmm ... this morning I've got the idea that maybe USB selective

Re: [gentoo-user] i586 install

2007-08-23 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 23 August 2007 19:14:12 schrieb Neil Bothwick: Hello James, Googling mostly reveals suggestions about file system being corrupt. I ran file system chekcs (reiserfsck) per previous instuctions and /boot and / come back clean and happy. If you must use reiserfs on /boot

Re: [gentoo-user] About the expat update and such

2007-08-24 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Freitag 24 August 2007 14:13:23 schrieb Alex Schuster: Hi there! The last expat update was an example of something that annoys me about gentoo. I usually do world updates every few days, mostly without trouble. I only tend to forget to restart services, but even for this there is an

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-25 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 22 August 2007 17:31:33 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Mittwoch 22 August 2007 16:12:00 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Wednesday 22 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Montag 20 August 2007 14:11:55 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Montag 20 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp

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