On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 02:21 +0100, Francis Barton wrote:
> If I do Ctrl-Alt-F1 while in a GNOME Terminal, it just prints a "P".
> If I press Ctrl-Alt-F3 this performs a "switch to external monitor" on
> my laptop, meaning my screen goes black (and I can't get it to come
> back). This is the actio
yep, Bugzilla Bug 70296
--- Additional Comment #2 From Ben Cressey 2004-11-06 13:26 PST ---
Removed /var/db/pkg/sys-devel/gcc-2.95.3-r5/PROVIDE to correct the problem.
So I followed that and removed PROVIDE files for all the versions of
GCC I have on my system, and t
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:41:30 -0500 Denis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| Where does this GCC madness come from??? Version 4 of GCC isnt even a
| public release, right??
It's a weird bug to do with virtuals and texinfo. It's in bugzilla
somewhere with an easy fix -- the search should pick it up.
--
Ok, I updated my portage to the latest version in the database.
Now when I try to emergy various things, I get this message:
emerge -p gdm
These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
Calculating dependencies |
emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy ">=sys-devel/gcc-4.7".
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On Apr 10, 2005 9:49 AM, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi, I'm working on a bit of a media server for our house. I've rippedmy complete CD collection to ogg format and now have over 7000 songsaccessible all over the house. Now I'm curious about doing the samething for our DVD collection b
Problem solved, thank you. I used the LiveCD to boot and then fsck
fixed everything quickly.
I now have another problem - not sure where it came from but i'll post
in another thread.
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On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 23:11:54 -0400 "S. Bergeron "
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| I haven't found, however, a benchmark that tests things to my
| satisfaction. For example, I'd like to see a benchmark where they
| look at directories filled with lots of small files (think Maildir),
| and also mounted
On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 07:39:31PM -0700, Peter Gordon wrote:
> S. Bergeron wrote:
> >YMMV, but I haven't had any problems with ext3 (other than speed issues)
>
> This is going-off topic, but speed issues? Are you sure you're using
> directory
> indexing? (This feature keeps the filesystem struct
On Apr 10, 2005, at 12:04 am, Denis wrote:
I think `rc single` should do it.
at the root prompt after the system has booted up?
Yes. I think that should allow you to run fsck ok, but I haven't done
this often.
Surely some brighter minds than mine can comment if we interrupt their
knome vs gde^w^w
Below...
Peter Gordon wrote:
W.Kenworthy wrote:
2. move to reiserfs to minimise it happening again (I got sick of losing
data to ext3) - YMMV
Woah. My experience has been the opposite. Ext3 has never given me
problems
since I started using it with RedHat 9/Fedora Core 1 almost two years
ago. On
S. Bergeron wrote:
YMMV, but I haven't had any problems with ext3 (other than speed issues)
This is going-off topic, but speed issues? Are you sure you're using
directory
indexing? (This feature keeps the filesystem structure in a hashed binary tree
rather than series of linked-lists, which improv
Everyone's mileage will vary depeding on what you're doing with your
system. :-)
I've had problems with both but I like ReiserFS a little better and
here's why...
Image that you have a database server with 1-2 terabytes of disk. When I
use ext3 when I fsck this I'm hosed, last time it took abo
On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 06:24:48PM -0700, Peter Gordon wrote:
> W.Kenworthy wrote:
> >2. move to reiserfs to minimise it happening again (I got sick of losing
> >data to ext3) - YMMV
>
> Woah. My experience has been the opposite. Ext3 has never given me problems
> since I started using it with Red
Hi,
I'm working on a bit of a media server for our house. I've ripped
my complete CD collection to ogg format and now have over 7000 songs
accessible all over the house. Now I'm curious about doing the same
thing for our DVD collection but I know nothing of ripping DVDs. Can
someone point me tow
W.Kenworthy wrote:
2. move to reiserfs to minimise it happening again (I got sick of losing
data to ext3) - YMMV
Woah. My experience has been the opposite. Ext3 has never given me problems
since I started using it with RedHat 9/Fedora Core 1 almost two years ago. On
the other hand, trying to instal
Christian Parpart wrote:
On Sunday 10 April 2005 1:41 am, Francis Barton wrote:
Hi there
Using GNOME 2.8 with xorg 6.8.2-r1.
Since I re-installed a couple of months ago I have not been able to
switch out of X to my virtual terminals using Ctrl-Alt-F$n
If I press Ctrl-Alt-F1 simply nothing happens.
Thanks. Here's what my .xsession-errors has.
---begin---
Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: Protocol not supported by server
xset: unable to open display ":0"
Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: Protocol not supported by server
xset: unable to open display ":0"
On April 7, 2005 10:26 am, quoth Zander Z365:
> Hello,
>
> I'm new to gentoo. I installed gentoo on my laptop computer. During
> the time I emerged xorg-x11 I got the following messages:
>
> CPU0: Temperature above threshold
> CPU0: Running in modulated clock mode
> CPU1: Temperature above thresh
On Sunday 10 April 2005 1:41 am, Francis Barton wrote:
> Hi there
> Using GNOME 2.8 with xorg 6.8.2-r1.
> Since I re-installed a couple of months ago I have not been able to
> switch out of X to my virtual terminals using Ctrl-Alt-F$n
>
> If I press Ctrl-Alt-F1 simply nothing happens.
>
> I have th
All the scripts that kdm runs are in /usr/kde/3.3/share/config/kdm.
Perhaps you need to look at Xsession, since that's what is run after kdm
authenticates your password.
errors go into ~/.xsession-errors
--myk
David Corbin wrote:
Some time back after an emerge, I found out that logging into KDM
Hi there
Using GNOME 2.8 with xorg 6.8.2-r1.
Since I re-installed a couple of months ago I have not been able to
switch out of X to my virtual terminals using Ctrl-Alt-F$n
If I press Ctrl-Alt-F1 simply nothing happens.
I have the following line in my xorg.conf :
Option "DontVTSwitch" "of
1. use a live cd with the right tools (gentoo, knoppix)
2. move to reiserfs to minimise it happening again (I got sick of losing
data to ext3) - YMMV
Also, on systems with a large harddisk (or better, add a small harddisk
especially for this to minimise exposure) I keep a second, small
recovery pa
Hi,
boot with a boot/livecd and check the harddisk. Everything else is risky and
or error prone.
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> I think `rc single` should do it.
at the root prompt after the system has booted up?
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On Apr 9, 2005, at 11:29 pm, Denis wrote:
... during the boot-up, after performing the file
system checks, it says that my /usr partition (/dev/sda4) is corrupted
and needs to be repaired by running fsck *manually*
So I get a text prompt, I log into root, I try running
fsck, but it says that t
Here's the problem. My Gentoo 1.4 box (Intel P3, 1 GHz) has been up
for around 240 days without a reboot, and finally I went ahead and
rebooted yesterday, and during the boot-up, after performing the file
system checks, it says that my /usr partition (/dev/sda4) is corrupted
and needs to be repair
Some time back after an emerge, I found out that logging into KDM would always
fail. That is authentication appears to pass, the screen turns black, and
then it brings me back to the KDM login screen.
1) What script(s) is KDM running when it authenticates a user.
2) What log files should I look
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Berger Gerald wrote:
In MS-Windows Mozilla worked without any translation-problems, so i
first thought about a font-issue. However installing tex-fonts and some
external fonts (Mathematica) did not work out for me. Maybe the reasos
are Windows-native fonts and/or weak html-co
On Apr 9, 2005 4:41 PM, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Maxim Vexler wrote:
>
> >I can't quite understand the purpose of this "(alias; declare -f)"
> >expression.
> >
> >
>
> If you don't have any aliases or functions defined in your shell, you
> won't see anything from running 'alias;
Hello all,
Installing cl-aserve, I get the following message at the end of compiling:
*** - READ from #: there is no package with name "MK"
Error: Cannot recompile package: aserve for implementation: clisp
Recompiling package aserve for implementation cmucl
/usr/lib/common-lisp/bin/cmucl.sh rebuil
On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 04:14:17PM +0200, Luca Penasa wrote:
> i'm looking for 2 ebuilds:
> - grass: it's a GIS developed by ITC-IRST. in the portage tree there is
> only the 5.0.3 version, it's now a old version, the last stable one is
> the 5.7.
> - Quantum GIS: is another (more graphical) GIS.
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Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 09:55:30 -0500
From: James R. Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [ge
Sorry; I just checked, and their new www.win4lin.com site is not fully
operational yet...
Go to www.netraverse.com
Select support from the menu-bar near the top of the page.
Click Mailing Lists on the left side of the page.
Select Win4Lin Users from the middle of the page.
You should be able to t
On Saturday 09 April 2005 12:24 pm, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> Pardon my ignorance, but what is this W4L where you say I should ask?
> I could not locate a mailing list or forum of that name.
http://www.netraverse.com/support/maillists.php
> ++ kevin
>
> On Apr 4, 2005 12:51 PM, Robert G. Hays <[EM
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Saturday 09 April 2005 02:41, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 16:03:53 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
Seriously, I have a half a dozen machines running here and the fact that
I have to spend hours every couple of weeks to update
Why
On Saturday 09 April 2005 02:41, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 16:03:53 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> >>Seriously, I have a half a dozen machines running here and the fact that
> >>I have to spend hours every couple of weeks to update
> >
> > Why does i
Francisco Figueiredo Jr. wrote:
>>/usr/portage/app-emulation/vmware-workstation/vmware-workstation-4.5.2.8848-r5.ebuild,
>>you will find a 'sed' line like so:
>>
>>sed -i -e 's#/tmp/rrdharan/out#/opt/vmware/null/#sg' \
>>
>>
>uh, strange...
>
>I also updated vmware to -r5 and on li
Pardon my ignorance, but what is this W4L where you say I should ask?
I could not locate a mailing list or forum of that name.
++ kevin
On Apr 4, 2005 12:51 PM, Robert G. Hays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You didn't say gentoo & W4L versions, but I'll bet good money that the
> W4L you have may n
Hello,
Although Mozilla (Firefox, ...) seems to support unicode and MathML, i
sometimes recognize strange/wrong translation of algebraic symbols under
Gentoo. As far as i know there is no USE-Flag to enable/disable special
encoding-stuff in the mozilla ebuild!?
In MS-Windows Mozilla worked wi
Well i've followed the ltsp manual from www.gentoo.org.
My problem is that my computer gets stack at this point:
boot from (N)etwork or (Q)uit? (I press network boot)
[dlink-530tx]rhine.c v1.0.1 2003-02-06
Enabling Sticky bit Workaround for chip_id: 0x3065
IO Address A800 Ethernet Address: XXX
Hi, guys
False alarm!!
Don't know how, but I have pasted a part of the grub.conf file into my
kernel's .config
After cleaning up the mess, everything is fine now
Thanks anyway
Francisco
Francisco Ares wrote:
>Hi
>
>Something weird happened here, and "emerge" doesn't work anymore.
>
>Could so
If you use PAM, have a read on: 'man pam_fail_delay'. Also, if you are doing
this because someone is banging on your sshd from say the Internet, then you
should also look at the following sshd_config options:
PermitRootLogin
AllowUsers
Ideally, you'd want to setup RSA key based authorization, a
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Richard Fish wrote:
> Bruno Lustosa wrote:
>
>
>>/var/tmp/portage/vmware-workstation-4.5.2.8848-r5/image/ category
>>app-emulation
>>sed: -e expression #1, char 39: unknown option to `s'
>>
>>!!! ERROR: app-emulation/vmware-workstation-4.5.2.8848-r5
Maxim Vexler wrote:
>I can't quite understand the purpose of this "(alias; declare -f)" expression.
>
>
If you don't have any aliases or functions defined in your shell, you
won't see anything from running 'alias; declare -f'.
An example:
~ > alias e='echo'
~ > e foo
foo
~ > f() {
> echo "fu
Hello to everyone.
At the risk of RTFM.
I've been reading the man page of which(1), where in the
recommendations section for alias (on sh) they have this code :
=
which ()
{
(alias; declare -f) | /usr/bin/which --tty-only
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Hi
Something weird happened here, and "emerge" doesn't work anymore.
Could someone send me a portage "quickpkg" ? I suppose that I can just
untar the quickpkg generated file.
I just hope my data is all right ;-)
francisco
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SSH2 supports the 'PasswordGuesses' option to the sshd_config file, but
OpenSSH relies on your authorization mechanism to take care of this type of
thing, IIRC.
'FAIL_DELAY' and 'LOGIN_RETRIES' paramaters in your /etc/login.defs are
probably what you are after if you have them in use. 'man 5 l
Luca Penasa wrote:
> Hi everybody... its the first time i write in this mailing list...
>
> i'm looking for 2 ebuilds:
> - grass: it's a GIS developed by ITC-IRST. in the portage tree there is
> only the 5.0.3 version, it's now a old version, the last stable one is
> the 5.7.
> - Quantum GIS: is a
Hi everybody... its the first time i write in this mailing list...
i'm looking for 2 ebuilds:
- grass: it's a GIS developed by ITC-IRST. in the portage tree there is
only the 5.0.3 version, it's now a old version, the last stable one is
the 5.7.
- Quantum GIS: is another (more graphical) GIS.
is
Hi,
I have copied a 4.5 dvd to /home/rip with all the _TS directories after that i
done a cd /home/rip and run the following command:
growisofs -Z /dev/cdrom -dvd-video -V shrek2 . (/dev/cdrom is my DVD dual
layer)
and i got this error:
Executing 'mkisofs -dvd-video -V shrek2 . | builtin_dd of=
Michael W. Holdeman wrote:
>Suddenly after a porwe-failure on my laptop and a reboot, with what seemed
>successful restart now after starting kde-3.4 the cpu load is really high
>untill I get an error stating that there is a cpu overload having to do with
>arts?
>No sound in kde, has something
Hello again,
my sound is now working, thx alot for your help. I experimented
with the kernel settings. The entry in make.conf unfortunately
did not work, when running emerge alsa-driver thereafter it
complained.
Ciao,
Steffen
On Friday 08 April 2005 15:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I
>with the DOS commandline. You wouldn't believe how many people I have
>to handhold at the DOS commandline at work for basic tasks where the
>Windows pointey-clickey-touchey-feeley-ooowee-GUI is useless. And I'm
>
Oh, I *believe*. I also believe the DOS command prompt doesn't evoke
the same sh
Hi all,
For some reasons I need to re-install my system, I'm using 2005.0
profile, and now my aterm does not support correctly pasting with
middle click. I explain what append :
when I highlight some text in aterm, if I paste it in the same window
it's ok, but if I paste it in an other window th
Bruno Lustosa wrote:
>/var/tmp/portage/vmware-workstation-4.5.2.8848-r5/image/ category
>app-emulation
>sed: -e expression #1, char 39: unknown option to `s'
>
>!!! ERROR: app-emulation/vmware-workstation-4.5.2.8848-r5 failed.
>!!! Function src_install, Line 75, Exitcode 1
>!!! Removing rpath
>!!!
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 01:09:13AM +0200, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote
> A. Khattri wrote:
> >I dont think switching from say, Windoze to Linux requires more than a few
> >hours of learning - even Novell has managed to switch 90% of their Windoze
> >users to Linux and OpenOffice (and having worked
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