Re: [gentoo-user] virtual cdroms in linux

2006-03-01 Thread Nick Smith
On 3/1/06, Heiko Wundram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 1. März 2006 17:27 schrieb Nick Smith: > > wouldnt that be the same as just telling vmware in the software itself > > to use the that iso image? i cant use vmware's virtual cdrom for this > > projec

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual cdroms in linux

2006-03-01 Thread Nick Smith
sweet! oh well, thanks for they help. On 3/1/06, Heiko Wundram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 1. März 2006 18:02 schrieb Nick Smith: > > vmware tells me that /dev/loop1 exsists but does not appear to be a > > cdrom device, is there something else i have to do? >

[gentoo-user] qmail and SA problems

2006-03-08 Thread Nick Smith
ult 10 seconds ## report_safe 1 ## use_bayes 1 bayes_path /etc/mail/spamassassin/bayes bayes_file_mode 0770 bayes_auto_learn 1 bayes_min_ham_num 400 bayes_min_spam_num 400 bayes_learn_during_report 1 bayes_use_hapaxes 1 bayes_auto_learn_threshold_nonspam 1 bayes_auto_learn_threshold_spam 14.00 bayes_ignore_header X-Bogosity bayes_ignore_header X-Spam-Flag bayes_ignore_header X-Spam-Status thanks again for your help. Nick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] weird error messages

2006-03-09 Thread nick thompson
administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'CHFN_AUTH' (notify administrator) jaguar npt # Can someone tell me what I messed up, and possibly how to fix it? I have been emerging a lot of stuff and doing all sorts of stuff to my box for the last few days and I really don't k

[gentoo-user] problems emerge'ing amavis-new

2006-03-10 Thread Nick Smith
-qmail-lf-workaround.patch! !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. here is the contents of the .out file: [14:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:[/home/nick]# cat /var/tmp/portage/amavisd-new-2.3.3-r2/temp/amavisd-new-2.2.1-qmail-lf-workaround.patch-29392.out * amavisd-

Re: [gentoo-user] weird error messages

2006-03-10 Thread nick thompson
! nick On 3/9/06, nick thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, When I logged into my box just now I received the following error messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su Password: configuration error - unknown item 'FAILLOG_ENAB' (notify administrator) configuration erro

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
n't get on. The drives also get old and tired. IMHO you need to be prepared to throw the drive out after some indeterminate (but not long enough) period and get a new one. Is this a movie or data? Have you tried just mounting then copying the files to your hard drive. This might identify

[gentoo-user] Packages CD for x86 with 2006.0

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
do with a quick install method) miss out? Please don't argue against binary installs in your reply. I know the issues. Nick (running the annual chch gentoo mini installfest soon) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:55:17 -0700 Joseph wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 11:19 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 15:04:06 -0700 > > Joseph wrote: > > > > > > > If I use: > > > > > dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso > > > >

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

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
s a help, if you can help > = please do so, critics wont help me much... > > Also, please first learn how to use a mailing list: do not answer an > > existing post when starting a new discussion. Start instead a new > > thread by clicking the mailing list's address. > > > thats a good idea, i shall do that, in fact, right now > > Benno > thank you for answering > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Packages CD for x86 with 2006.0

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 14:31:30 -0800 (PST) Steven S. wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Nick Rout wrote: > > > Is there a set of binary packages available on CD for 32 bit x86 of any > > description. The list on the release page seems to be. > > > > amd64 > > pp

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

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:57:13 + Unknown wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 12:17 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > follow the instructions which are to start X with > > > > > > /etc/init.d/xdm start > > > > then report back > > > You are gon

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
he error is insufficient to matter on playback (after all, whats a few frames of video between friends, the eye hardly notices it ), but when the computer actually needs a bitwise copy it barfs? > > -- > #Joseph > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 00:45:33 + Unknown wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 13:35 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:57:13 + > > Unknown wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 12:17 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > > > follow

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

2006-03-15 Thread Nick Rout
me is fussy about being able to resolve and reverse resolve your > > computer > > > hostname > drjoms have you started net.lo? find out by /etc/init.d/net.lo status if it isn't going do : /etc/init.d/net.lo start Nick (running out of ideas) > > > > > >

[gentoo-user] dhcp problems

2006-03-16 Thread Nick Smith
SIOCSIFFLAGS: Function not implemented i did install dhcpcd on the install so that should be working, and i do have the 8139too driver compiled into the kernel like i normally do. what am i missing here? thanks for any help Nick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: dhcp problems

2006-03-16 Thread Nick Smith
On 3/16/06, Nick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have a new laptop that is giving me fits when i try to get any > distro of linux installed. i was actually able to install gentoo and > got it to boot (this is my first amd64 machine) but i cant get it to > pull an ip addr

[gentoo-user] unformat a partition

2006-03-16 Thread Nick Smith
i just accidentally blew away my ntfs partition with the gentoo install cd (formatted hda1 instead of hdb1) is there a way to unformat if it was just done? like undo the format information? i formatted with ext3. ordinarily i wouldnt mind, but i have some VERY important information on there and a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: unformat a partition

2006-03-17 Thread Nick Smith
thanks for the replies, i was actually able to get the data off the drive with getdataback, i can rest easy now. thanks again Nick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: unformat a partition

2006-03-17 Thread Nick Smith
> > Aren't you the lucky one!! Bet you'll never do _that_ again! However, it's > important to have a list of useful programs that help in just this kind of > circumstance. You _never_ know when you may need it. I'd never heard of > getdataback, but will take a look. > > Glad this had a happy ending

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

2006-03-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:36:12 + Unknown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > /etc/init.d/net.lo start > > > ip link, shows that lo interface is there > > Nick (running out of ideas) OK. does this happen for all users? or just you? (don't come back and say you o

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my postfix being used as a relay?

2006-03-19 Thread Nick Rout
; > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > Although it seems this host is not a relay, that does not explain the > score or so of things languishing in my mail queue attempting to > contact sites I have no knowledge of, and which do not accept > the connection. Any hints how to explore this? > > ++ kevin > > > -- > Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Current state of the Gentoo installation process

2006-03-20 Thread Nick Rout
to suit your needs and then run it: " I would just do a stage 3 install, forgetting the gui installer. > - Grant > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] turning off dhcp

2006-03-20 Thread Nick Rout
only the loop device is operational. The correct > module, forcedeth, *is* installed have you put net.eth0 in the runlevel? rc-update add net.eth0 default [snip useful info] -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] addusr (gentoo v. fedora)

2006-03-21 Thread Nick Rout
ng :) > > > -Thufir Big tip of the day: emerge superadduser then utilise superadduser instead of adduser > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lilypond version

2006-03-21 Thread Nick Rout
t; "Requeires Windows 9x, NT4 or better", > so I´ve installed Linux > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] think i killed my gentoo box

2005-04-07 Thread Nick Smith
> Mike Owen wrote: > >>On Apr 6, 2005 5:27 PM, Nick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> >>>what is the exact command i need to use to mount both dev and >>> proc? >>> >>> >> >>You can mount proc with: >&

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Asterisk PABX

2005-04-08 Thread Nick Rout
! > Ouch ... error while writing audio data: : Broken pipe > > > I've tried recompiling it again and it still spews the same thing. > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] profile 2005.0 and missing make.defaults

2005-04-10 Thread Nick Rout
: too many arguments > Try `readlink --help' for more information. > ERROR: /make.defaults is not readable > > > -- > Ow Mun Heng > Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz > 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! > Neuromancer 12:54:39 up 1 day, 3:39, 5 users, load average: 0.51, 0.40, > 0.33 > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xine will not run

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
I believe this is caused by some library problem - have you recently re-compiled one of the libraries that xine depends on? If so you may need to re-compile xine. You could do more testing by running xine through strace emerge strace strace xine On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:44:05 +0100 Paul wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] / approaching 100%

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
re the root / partition is > rapidly approaching 100% accoding to df. How can I fairly quickly > determine where the disk space is getting used? > > thanks, > Mark > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] A couple of weird portage errors

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
.0.6629-r4 Homepage:http://www.nvidia.com/ Description: Linux kernel module for the NVIDIA X11 driver Found 1 matches -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Knoppix twice as fast as Gentoo?

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
If the difference is thought to be kernel configuration, what is wrong with: diff knopppix.config gentoo.config I know there might be some extraneious stuff there that is irrelevant, but this could narrow things down quite considerably. knoppix is debian based, and debian traditionally has the .

Re: [gentoo-user] Knoppix twice as fast as Gentoo?

2005-04-11 Thread Nick Rout
ess there really is something showstopping holding you to netscrape. *shudder* have not used netscrape for many moons, didn't even know you could still get it? -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: Browsers and emailers [Was Re: [gentoo-user] Knoppix twice as fast as Gentoo?]

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
ications to make money with. These programs (mostly related to > embedded tiny processors) are win-only, and have no > linux-equivalents, > and won't even run under Win4Lin since w4l9x basically does not > support > 'random' USB devices like embedded debuggers.) >

Re: [gentoo-user] Misconceptions about Mac\Apple?

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
a posix-like unix-like system, and that lots of apps that will run on unix/linux will run on mac does not change the fact that linux is defined by the linux kernel, and the mac kernel is is certainly not a linux kernel. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xine will not run

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 14:18 +0100, Paul wrote: > Hi, > I have re-emerged xine and emerged strace. strace produced the following > error:- > futex(0x8114054, FUTEX_WAIT, 78, NULLxiTK received SIGSEGV signal, RIP. > ) = -1 EINTR (Interrupted system call) > +++ killed by SIGABRT +++ > I just don't

Re: [gentoo-user] USB wireless on laptop

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
4 24 14 89 34 24 > 8b 54 24 0c 89 7c 24 04 8b 74 24 10 89 c1 c1 e9 02 89 d7 a5 a8 02 74 02 > 66 a5 a8 01 74 01 a4 8b 34 24 89 d0 8b 7c 24 > > none of that looks as if it has anything to do with this problem, unless it is closely related in time to plugging or unplugging the device. > > but im not sure what it means any ideas, thanks. > -- > LostSon > > http://www.lostsonsvault.org -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: Pentium M is actually quite good. (Was: Re: Laptop_Mode was[Re: [OT] Ext3 Speed Issues? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] file system corrupted)])

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
if you have a wireless chipset in your machine. If it has a centrino sticker, then it should have wireless. Hope that clears up the confusion. -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] nmap results: need help

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
es > ./swat: disable = yes > ./talk: disable = yes > ./telnet: disable = yes > ./tftp: disable = yes > ./time: disable = yes > ./time-udp: disable = yes > > > > __ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch <http://www.rout.co.nz> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to set a custom DNS server in resolv.conf when dncp.

2005-04-13 Thread Nick Rout
he -R option (clearly referred to in the man page thus: "-R Prevents dhcpcd from replacing existing /etc/resolv.conf file." > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-13 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:02:40 -0400 Lucien D. wrote: > Little update on what I said about the VIA mini-itx boards. Been > looking at them a little. Thie via EPIA SP, one of their newest > boards has a graphic processor with integrated MPEG-2 decoder and > MPEG-4 accelerator, not 100% sure what th

Re: Pentium M is actually quite good. (Was: Re: Laptop_Mode was[Re: [OT] Ext3 Speed Issues? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] file system corrupted)])

2005-04-13 Thread Nick Rout
:03.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g > Wireless LAN Controller (rev 03) > > Byron > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a Mail Auto-Responder for Web via Email

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
he page and re-sends > it back to the original mail sender?? > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] reinstall troubles

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Smith
something messed up? nick -- ComputerNick a.k.a. Nick Smith Email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web - http://www.ComputerNick.com -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
ers > become stable and merged into the general kernel tree) i would suggest > to try that distro. > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about kernel-equivalence

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
that [admin] stuff!" > > now... > > > > Thanks again! > > rgh. > > > > > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch <http://www.rout.co.nz> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about kernel-equivalence

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
query which gives the full name and path of the ebuild that will be used if you emerge eg: [EMAIL PROTECTED] nick $ equery which samba /usr/portage/net-fs/samba/samba-3.0.13.ebuild if you put the command in back-ticks ` then its like typing the output of the command inside the ` ` on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a Mail Auto-Responder for Web via Email

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
Plus some authentication!! On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 12:30:00 -0400 Robert G. Hays wrote: > A. Khattri wrote: > > >Sounds like a great way to send spam. > > > Or worse. Why is this needed? > rgh. > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH printing to remote printer

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/5462 On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 18:22:36 -0600 Joseph wrote: > Here is my setup; > my gentoo box1 <-> internet <-> remote firewall/print server <-> remote > gentoo box2 >| >V >

Re: [gentoo-user] mount

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
cks on the disk. -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a Mail Auto-Responder for Web via Email

2005-04-14 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 21:18:32 -0400 (EDT) A. Khattri wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Nick Rout wrote: > > > Thirdly you could use it to do something like home control > > > > To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject:Warm up > > > > TURNON AIR_CONDITIONING 22C &

Re: [gentoo-user] Software Suspend2 using Gentoo Ebuilds - New Magazine MyOSS Mag

2005-04-16 Thread Nick Rout
l tutorial on how to get > up and running with Suspend2. Get from a running system to full > suspend-to-disk in 15 seconds or lower. > > > Visit the Site --> http://mag.my-opensource.org > > Comments are appreciated. > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm and gdm login windows are different - how can I specify which to use

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
read the fine manual and look in /etc/rc.conf, it is all explained. On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 08:25:01 +1000 Richard Watson wrote: > Probably an obvious question but for the life of me I can't figure out how > to make xdm show the gdm login window at boot. > > To explain when I set "rc-update add xdm

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% disk full again

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 07:50:14 -0400 Eric S. Johansson wrote: > right? wrong? what does a portage cleaner look like? http://clug.net.nz/index.php/GentooTips > > --- eric > > -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm and gdm login windows are different - how can I specify which to use

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 10:31:43 +1200 Jamie Dobbs wrote: > Try > > rc-update del xdm default > rc-update add gdm default > > This will change your logon manager to gdm BZZZT wrong! Change DISPLAYMANAGER= in /etc/rc.conf There is no /etc/init.d/gdm (or kdm) script in gentoo. > > Richard Watson

Re: [gentoo-user] Keeping files synced

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
unison http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/ its in portage On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 22:15:45 -0400 Tom Moyer wrote: > I routinely switch between two different systems, and was wondering if > there was an easy way to keep my files synced between the two systems. > I'm wondering if there is an

[gentoo-user] Who vets the gentoo front page ads?

2005-04-17 Thread Nick Rout
to use vr.org, it doesn't instill me with confidence in the people who actually vet these ads and put them on gentoo's front page. -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Fax Server that can email Tif image

2005-04-18 Thread Nick Rout
EALLY > useful. > > Regards, Richard > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.15 - Release Date: 16/04/2005 > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] route problem when reboot from eth1 to eth1

2005-04-18 Thread Nick Rout
s it normal ? > > These problem also makes my mozilla starts very slow. > > > My question is How to make /etc/init.d/net.eth* clear every thing > doesn't use any cache like things, > > by the way, my eth1 starting script is a soft link to eth0 > > > Thank

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Recommendations for Webcams

2005-04-20 Thread Nick Rout
s say about that. > > Jan > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout \ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer looks always blue

2005-04-20 Thread Nick Rout
emerge mplayer should give you gmplayer, as well as mplayer, although there are so many USE flags for mplayer, and one or other of them may affect whether gmplayer is actually built. Maybe the gtk flag? emerge kmplayer for the kde front end. emerge xmmplayer OR xmms-xmmsmplayer for an mplayer plu

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% disk full again

2005-04-21 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 20:40:46 -0500 Kirk Schneider wrote: > > Corrected script, suggest using with >portage-2.0.51. > > Here's a script I have to handle running the updates. > > If the portage hasn't been synced that day, it will clean out > the ccache files why do you clean ccache, doesn't th

Re: [gentoo-user] error emerging vlc

2005-04-21 Thread Nick Rout
on my system that library appears to be provided by media-libs/xvid check whether xvid is installed, if it isn't, and it is a dependency for vlc then file a bug report at bugs.gentoo.org On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 21:20:03 -0500 Qv6 wrote: > > Folks: > > Please! > Need help emerging vlc. Get this

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% disk full again

2005-04-21 Thread Nick Rout
ain about your responsiveness as a developer! -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tweaking USE settings

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
e.defaults are extensions to > > the d-l/use.defaults file, indicating that at some point along the way it > > was determined that no 2005.x specific additions are necessary. Obviously > > there are others more qualified than I to answer this one correctly. > > > Thanks, > > James > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% disk full again

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
n age. This one (not my original work) I liked: http://clug.net.nz/index.php/GentooTips -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to read dvd (encrypted) with mplayer

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
t; > Thank you > Bayrouni. > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is video in Gentoo? (/dev/XXX)

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
ss. I > filed a quick bug report a couple of hours ago. > perhaps thats why it is masked :) > Is that driver required before the /dev/v4l/XXX is created? yes, quite likely. Anyway, your logs/dmesg should show whats going on. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is video in Gentoo? (/dev/XXX)

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
at all. > On 4/22/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/22/05, Christoph Gysin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > > > >Nick, > > > > you and Lucian seem to be on the same tack but I do not ha

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

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
1 wp : yes flags : fpu de tsc msr cx8 mtrr pge mmx 3dnow bogomips: 1839.10 -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: tweaking USE settings

2005-04-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 12:30 +, James wrote: > > /u/p/p/default.linux/x86/2005.0 > > you mean: > /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2005.0 > > default.linux thru me for a few seconds until a search > show default-linux... err yeah sorry bout that! -- Nic

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo Video

2005-04-23 Thread Nick Rout
n gentoo, and has > anyone done it here? > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo Video

2005-04-23 Thread Nick Rout
go figure. On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 08:01 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > I don't know what yahoo tv is, but knowing yahoo I doubt I want it. > > However I have found that kaffeine seems to have the best browser > integration for web based multimedia. > > On Sat, 2005-04-23 at 0

Re: [gentoo-user] WARNING: /etc removed from CONFIG_PROTECT portage-2.0.51.20

2005-04-23 Thread Nick Rout
t; should check whether something has been overwritten and perhaps > downgrade portage to 2.0.51.19. > > Now I'll start restoring my configs... Err this is I assume the same version of portage that is marked unstable??? > > > Cheers, > Renat -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] WARNING: /etc removed from CONFIG_PROTECT portage-2.0.51.20

2005-04-23 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 02:06 +0200, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:47:40 +1200 Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 01:26 +0200, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > > > Do NOT update to portage 2.0.51.20-r2! /etc has been removed from

[gentoo-user] How do I use distcc to compile a kernel?

2005-04-24 Thread Nick Rout
I am embarrassed as I am sure I asked this question once before, but I cannot find it in the archives. It was something to do with $PATH or $CC, turned out to be something quite simple, but I am stuck! -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I use distcc to compile a kernel?

2005-04-24 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 20:12 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > I am embarrassed as I am sure I asked this question once before, but I > cannot find it in the archives. > > It was something to do with $PATH or $CC, turned out to be something > quite simple, but I am stuck! Bugger, as u

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

2005-04-24 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 16:50 +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > 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. I gath

Re: [gentoo-user] MythTV (or possibly mysql) stopped working after a kernel rebuild

2005-04-25 Thread Nick Rout
uilding a new version of an existing kernel? I did start > > > completely over with the kernel. (make clean/make mrpoper/etc.) Or is > > > this just a coincidence and something else is the likely culprit? > > > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch <http://www.rout.co.nz> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] MythTV (or possibly mysql) stopped working after a kernel rebuild

2005-04-25 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:03:35 -0700 Mark Knecht wrote: > On 4/25/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you have changed your kernel its highly likely your ivtv module will > > need rebuilding, and if thats not working mythbackend is probably not > > going

[gentoo-user] xorg-x11 and VIDEO_CARDS=

2005-04-25 Thread Nick Rout
I saw a recent reference to putting VIDEO_CARDS="cle266" in make.conf for an epia mini-itx board. Does this speed up compiling xorg by limiting the otherwise large list of card drivers compiled ? -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Make emerge.log more readable?

2005-04-25 Thread Nick Rout
> > The skies parted, the sun shone, and all was right with the world. > > It's amazing what a swift butt-stroke to the head will solve. :) > > Thanks > > Cooper. > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch <http://www.rout.co.nz> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge ideas

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
hope someone can send it to the right > people, and obviously if they require any help with coding (which I am > sure they dont) I am happy to contribute. [EMAIL PROTECTED] nick $ sudo emerge ideas Calculating dependencies emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "ideas". seriou

Re: [gentoo-user] Pentium M and kernel module "processor.o"

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
roblem. As I need this module to be able to change the > processor speed it is no solution not to compile this module into the kernel > or not to use it as module. I heard of a "processor" module from Intel but > couldn't find it yet for 2.6.x kernels. > > Any suggestions? > > Regards Marc -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Pentium M and kernel module "processor.o"

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2004-May/017559.html not sure if its the same problem, may be worth a look :-) On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 22:11 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > I have heard of a similar problem before, but as I am not lucky enough > to have a pentium-m system i didn't tak

Re: [gentoo-user] modprobe error

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
at what point do you get the error? are you running the modules initscript? if you have no modules it might give you problems. On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 22:15:54 +0200 Paul Kain wrote: > I did yes > > but I have no mudles specified in my modules.autoload and I didnt > spoecify a single module in my

Re: [gentoo-user] What can I safely delete from /tmp?

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
level you are in) telinit 1 cd /tmp rm -rf * (be VERRY BLOODY CAREFUL which dir you are in when you type this!) telinit (whateverl level u were in before, probably 3) > > > -- -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] linux-headers-2.6.* "masked by: profile"

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
> > similar. > > How do I do that? > -- > Robert Persson > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about rebuilding glibc

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 21:25:51 -0400 Walter Dnes wrote: > I'm slowly puttering along re-installing Gentoo on my second machine. > Having used Gentoo for a few months, I have some personal preferences > about how I want to do it. One of them is as few locales as possible > This machine is not goi

[gentoo-user] Is there a way to find every package with a USE flag

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
The subject says it all, is there a way other than grep USEFLAG /usr/portage/* -r ?? -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a way to find every package with a USE flag

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 20:31:57 -0700 Mark Knecht wrote: > Nick, >I may be wrong but this seems to return too much stuff for the flag > 'aac' - a flag I have concerns about. well it was pretty rough and ready, because: 1. it will return stuff out of the metadata direct

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a way to find every package with a USE flag

2005-04-26 Thread Nick Rout
this is clearly the right answer, I wasn't aware that equery could do this! but you are up too late, go to bed On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 00:04:00 -0400 Willie Wong wrote: > [12:02 AM]wwong ~ $ equery --help hasuse > List all packages with a particular USE flag > Syntax: > list useflag

Re: [gentoo-user] stripping down to base system

2005-04-27 Thread Nick Rout
> It shouldn't contain any dev tools/libs (no compiler, headers etc.) only > the necessary base system. > > > Many thanks in advance! > Christian > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a way to find every package with a USE flag

2005-04-27 Thread Nick Rout
no no, I just wanted to see every package that is affected by a particular USE flag. On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 12:53 +0800, steven pan wrote: > emerge -Npv package_name > > is it right? > > On 4/27/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The subject says it all

Re: [gentoo-user] alsaconf doesn't recognize sound card, but kernel does

2005-04-28 Thread Nick Rout
the first thing to do is see what sort of file alsaconf is: file $(which alsaconf) serva root # file $(which alsaconf) /usr/sbin/alsaconf: Bourne-Again shell script text executable just read the script! On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:24 +0100 Francisco Santiago Capel Torres wrote: > On Tuesday 26

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge failure

2005-04-29 Thread Nick Rout
put a useful subject like "error emerging libquicktime" -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Internal Modem not recognised

2005-04-29 Thread Nick Rout
gt; > Thanks, Richard > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.10.4 - Release Date: 27/04/2005 > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Cups + Samba weird message

2005-04-29 Thread Nick Rout
f when I restart networking? Seems a > > strange time for it to tell me that. Does running a single init script > > cause all the init scripts to announce stuff like this? > > Both samba and cups depend on networking. and to enlarge on that when you restart networking, you restart

Re: [gentoo-user] displaying only installed packages

2005-04-30 Thread Nick Rout
hard to read all this just to verify that one or 2 > kde packs are or not installed. > > Thank you > Bayrouni -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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