Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI drivers

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Fish
James wrote: > You certainly seem quite knowledgable on these issues. Do have time > for to help me: I'll try. The real question is, can I do it without posting a 27-page message to the list again,as I have been known to do! :-> First, some background and answers to the 'high-level' stuff (I p

[gentoo-user] no alsa output from xmms

2005-04-12 Thread Robert Persson
How come, if I emerged xmms +alsa -arts, do I have an arts output plugin but no alsa output plugin? Thanks Robert -- Robert Persson "Don't use nuclear weapons to troubleshoot faults." (US Air Force Instruction 91-111, 1 Oct 1997) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ATAPI burning doesn't work

2005-04-12 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 10:16:11PM -0400, Phill MV wrote: > Doing cdrecord -tao --dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 /pkg.iso as root (0,0,0 being my > cdr/w drive) yields a few warnings like > my 2 cents: I usually use cdrecord -dao -v speed=24 fs=2m dev=/dev/cdrw driveropts=burnfree -data Kernel 2.6 and abo

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

2005-04-12 Thread W.Kenworthy
dhcp overwrites resolv.conf and other files by default: I use "net entry of: iface_eth0="dhcp" dhcpcd_eth0="-dRND" Check man dhcpcd to see the options and whats neccessary for your system. BillK On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 13:36 +0800, Penghui Wang wrote: > Hi lists: > > My computer uses dhcp-cl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ATI drivers

2005-04-12 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 10:08:02PM +, James wrote: > Well from my xorg.conf: > Driver "radeon" > VideoRam65536 > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen 1" > Device "Radeon-9000-M9" > Monitor "LCDwxga" > DefaultDepth 24 > > So since I have a 250 on a 9000,

Re: [gentoo-user] ATAPI burning doesn't work

2005-04-12 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 10:16:11PM -0400, Phill MV wrote > So, I suddenly need to burn some cds in linux. > k3b installed, I pop that little cd in the case and make me an iso of /pkg. > I goes, "you burn me that baby" and watch it, well, not do anything. At all. > > The cd recorder drove up a bi

Re: [gentoo-user] ATAPI burning doesn't work

2005-04-12 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, > kernel is Linux-2.6.10-gentoo-r6 Let me guess, it all used to work perfectly until you upgraded to 2.6.10? If this is the case, then I had similar problems. I cannot say for sure if gentoo found and fixed the errors in their own patched version

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

2005-04-12 Thread Penghui Wang
Hi lists: My computer uses dhcp-client to get IP and other useful information from a dhcp server. During the period, my box would receive the IP address and DNS server from the dhcp server. Here is my /etc/conf.d/net iface_eth0="dhcp" dhcpcd_eth0="-h $HOSTNAME" and my /etc/resolv.conf would be

Re: [gentoo-user] Killing two birds....

2005-04-12 Thread W.Kenworthy
One possibly severe disadvantage I can see is losing the whole tree due to corruption of the loop file (it happens). Then again, it will be smaller and easier to backup! BillK On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 23:36 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: > I found an way to speed up portage and save some drive space

Re: [gentoo-user] ATAPI burning doesn't work

2005-04-12 Thread W.Kenworthy
Try using /dev/hdX notation instead - there's some advantages to it with 2.6 (DMA is one) However I have found it just as flakey at times. CD burning and linux is just not "nice" in all the years I have used linux - and it seems to be getting worse, not better. BillK On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 22:16

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

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 15:43:55 -0700 (PDT) death rince wrote: > hi, > > dunno if this is distribution specific, would > appreciate advice, it is on a redhat 9 machine, that > has to be replaced with gentoo. i had to come here > because i didn't get help else where. > > What I don't understand is

[gentoo-user] Killing two birds....

2005-04-12 Thread Jerry McBride
I found an way to speed up portage and save some drive space at the same time The first thing I tried... I happened to have some spare room on a scsi harddrive and simply moved /usr/portage and /var/db to the scsi drive. Then created links from the scsi pointing back to the original locati

[gentoo-user] Apologies for going off-topic (Was: [OT] Re: Pentium M is actually quite good. (Was: Re: [....] ))

2005-04-12 Thread Peter Gordon
I wrote: [...lots of stuff...] I went off-topic from the original post and then went even further off-topic from the topic which I deviated to. Sorry about that all. I did that on the Developer Shed forums too a lot recently. :-/ Maybe I just need more caffeine. Again, sorry for the disruption all.

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail-3.4.0 dependencies

2005-04-12 Thread Guilherme Cirne
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 17:58, Robert G. Hays wrote: > Quick guess -- kcontact keeps the eddreses for kmail. > rgh. > > Guilheme Cirne wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Does anybody know why kmail-3.4.0 depends on kontact-3.4.0? > > > >TIA, I believe kaddressbook holds the addresses for kmail. BTW, kaddressbo

[gentoo-user] ATAPI burning doesn't work

2005-04-12 Thread Phill MV
So, I suddenly need to burn some cds in linux. k3b installed, I pop that little cd in the case and make me an iso of /pkg. I goes, "you burn me that baby" and watch it, well, not do anything. At all. The cd recorder drove up a bit then stopped making sound. The status window has been 'preparing

[gentoo-user] Re: reading volume labels

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
Sorry for answering my own request tune2fs -l /dev/sdX# works for at least ext2/ext3 partitions. I haven't tested it on FAT partitions. Cheers, Mark On 4/12/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >Is there a simple command line way of finding a volume label based > on a /dev/sdX#

[gentoo-user] reading volume labels

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Is there a simple command line way of finding a volume label based on a /dev/sdX#? I thought I labeled these partitions correctly but a couple are not mounting. thanks, Mark -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 4/12/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > No, I think it's not true, or at least according to the Linux-xbox page: > > > > http://www.xbox-linux.org/FAQ#What_about_modchips.3F_Do_I_need_a_modchip.3F > > Yeah, but if you want to be able to re

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 Stroller
On Apr 12, 2005, at 11:40 pm, Charles Pittman wrote: Do all Pentium M processors have integrated wireless? I guess that would explain the wireless on/off button on the left-had side of my laptop (which I can't use, because no program recognizes any of those hotkeys). ... It does. I can't rememb

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

2005-04-12 Thread death rince
Hi, --- "A. Khattri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, death rince wrote: > > > 3306/tcp open mysqlMySQL > (unauthorized) > > Maybe the root login in MySQL has no password? (This > is the default when > you install MySQL. It is considered good practice to > put a pas

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: > No, I think it's not true, or at least according to the Linux-xbox page: > > http://www.xbox-linux.org/FAQ#What_about_modchips.3F_Do_I_need_a_modchip.3F Yeah, but if you want to be able to replace IDE drives and only run Linux then the hardware mod is the

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

2005-04-12 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, death rince wrote: > 3306/tcp open mysqlMySQL (unauthorized) Maybe the root login in MySQL has no password? (This is the default when you install MySQL. It is considered good practice to put a password on the root login after installation). -- -- gentoo-user@

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

2005-04-12 Thread Alex Bennee
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 15:43 -0700, death rince wrote: > hi, > a) why does it show that the there is netbois ports > b) why mysql is shown as unauthorised. > c) why is it showiing tftp as filtered. why it is open > in the first place > > I have attached the output of grep disable > /etc/xinetd.d/

[gentoo-user] nmap results: need help

2005-04-12 Thread death rince
hi, dunno if this is distribution specific, would appreciate advice, it is on a redhat 9 machine, that has to be replaced with gentoo. i had to come here because i didn't get help else where. What I don't understand is the following. a) why does it show that the there is netbois ports b) why my

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 Charles Pittman
On 4/12/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 07:26:39 -0400Charles Pittman wrote:> > Do all Pentium M processors have integrated wireless? I guess that would> explain the wireless on/off button on the left-had side of my laptop (which > I can't use, because no program recogn

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
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 07:26:39 -0400 Charles Pittman wrote: > > Do all Pentium M processors have integrated wireless? I guess that would > explain the wireless on/off button on the left-had side of my laptop (which > I can't use, because no program recognizes any of those hotkeys). No pentium m

Re: [gentoo-user] USB wireless on laptop

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 16:58:32 -0500 LostSon wrote: > Well i have been at this for days and i have posted in the forums as well but > to no avail. so here goes > > Im having troubles getting my USB wireless working. I have the kernel configs > right i followed the how to on gentoo wiki. I have

[gentoo-user] Re: ATI drivers

2005-04-12 Thread James
Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > > James wrote: > > >ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000], on a portable. > > > >1. Should I switch to ATI OpenGL ? If not what do I loose? Why? > > > > > > I'm pretty sure you don't need the ATI drivers, the built-in radeon > driver has 3D

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU0: Temperature above threshold

2005-04-12 Thread Zander Z365
It always shows 3401.482 for cpu Mhz. Even after I change the frequency. On Apr 12, 2005 5:03 PM, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zander Z365 wrote: > > >Yes. I did enable SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support. Here is > >what I have for Processor Family: > > > >"Pentium-4/Celeron(P

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Music Management Database

2005-04-12 Thread Jad Naous
Eamon Caddigan wrote: Botykai Zsolt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tuesday 12 April 2005 18.28-n, Eamon Caddigan ezt írta: Hey all, I'm looking for recommendations for an application to manage all the music on my fileserver, perhaps through a web interface. I have a reasonably large library (>1

[gentoo-user] USB wireless on laptop

2005-04-12 Thread LostSon
Well i have been at this for days and i have posted in the forums as well but to no avail. so here goes Im having troubles getting my USB wireless working. I have the kernel configs right i followed the how to on gentoo wiki. I have built my driver with ndiswrapper and installed it as well. My

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread michael
Thanks Mark - I look forward to hearing your review. I'm almost tempted to run out right now (perhaps it's good that my lunch break has already passed) and buy an xbox! If I do anything, I will certainly post what I learn here as well. M On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: Michael, I'm being

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
Michael, I'm being careful as I don't want to hurt my kid's XBox but apparently Dynebolics has a LiveCD that boots on XBox. I'm downloading it and intended to try booting it today or tomorrow and see what happens. If I could use that for playing PVR recorded video it would be great as the thing

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread michael
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: On Apr 12, 2005 11:40 AM, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't it true though that the X-Box requires a hardware modification (like soldering in a new BIOS or something) in order to run Linux? Or is this no

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

2005-04-12 Thread Robert Persson
On April 12, 2005 11:37 am, quoth Robert Persson: > There is an open source project called Gnustep which is > trying to replicate the Nextstep API ("Cocoa"). Oops. What I meant to say was that the OS X native API is called Cocoa and is closely based on the nextstep API. -- Robert Persson "Don't

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

2005-04-12 Thread Robert G. Hays
Right! rgh. Mark Knecht wrote: On Apr 12, 2005 1:44 PM, Robert G. Hays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Repeating what has already been said here, the OS X kernel is (based on?) BSD, which, technically, is not "Linux'. That said, yes, *some* linux-aps will run there... rgh. Like the joke says, on

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

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Apr 12, 2005 1:44 PM, Robert G. Hays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Repeating what has already been said here, the OS X kernel is (based > on?) BSD, which, technically, is not "Linux'. > That said, yes, *some* linux-aps will run there... > rgh. > Like the joke says, only two things of intere

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU0: Temperature above threshold

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Fish
Zander Z365 wrote: >Yes. I did enable SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support. Here is >what I have for Processor Family: > >"Pentium-4/Celeron(P4-based)/Pentium-4 M/Xeon)" > >Here is what dmesg reports: > >CPU0: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.40GHz stepping 09 >CPU1: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.40G

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI drivers

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Fish
Richard Fish wrote: >James wrote: > > > >>ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000], on a portable. >> >>1. Should I switch to ATI OpenGL ? If not what do I loose? Why? >> >> >> >> > >I'm pretty sure you don't need the ATI drivers, the built-in radeon >driver has 3D acceleration for

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail-3.4.0 dependencies

2005-04-12 Thread Robert G. Hays
Quick guess -- kcontact keeps the eddreses for kmail. rgh. Guilheme Cirne wrote: Hi, Does anybody know why kmail-3.4.0 depends on kontact-3.4.0? TIA, -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] web-browser out port

2005-04-12 Thread Robert G. Hays
Ok, the short answer is... You need to figure out what outside-target ports you need to be able to reach and open up the outbound for them, and EITHER: (1) how to tell your programs that do so what ports to use,, OR (2) open up outbound-only above, say, 1050. Depending on what tool(s) you use

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI drivers

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Fish
James wrote: >ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000], on a portable. > >1. Should I switch to ATI OpenGL ? If not what do I loose? Why? > > I'm pretty sure you don't need the ATI drivers, the built-in radeon driver has 3D acceleration for your card. You only need the ati-drivers for

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

2005-04-12 Thread Robert G. Hays
Below... Nick Rout wrote: On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 13:24 -0600, Scott Taylor wrote: The base is pretty much a linux but as has been mentioned before, they have plenty of hardware-specific code and their cocoa which realistically only works on their gear What rubbish, Mac does NOT run linux. Th

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI drivers

2005-04-12 Thread Robert G. Hays
Inlining what little I know here... James wrote: Hello all, BACKGROUND: On my portable I have this chipset: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000], on a portable. emerge -s ati-drivers shows: media-video/ati-drivers Latest version available: 8.12.10 Latest version installed: 8

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI drivers

2005-04-12 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 08:03:56PM +, James wrote: > BACKGROUND: > On my portable I have this chipset: > ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000], on a portable. > > emerge -s ati-drivers shows: > > OK, so the upgradde form 8.8.xxx to 8.12.10 has occurred. At the > end of the upgra

[gentoo-user] gooooday XGI users

2005-04-12 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
http://www.xgitech.com/about/about_press1.asp?CTID={C3FD7D03-6BE1-4BB9-9F34-1221E723B87F} -- No problem is so formidable that you can't walk away from it. ~ Charles M. Schulz But sometimes run fast is better ~ Francesco R. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2005-04-12 Thread Robert G. Hays
OK, Thank you Nick; I might dupe my Netscape/Win- directory, and see how Mozilla &/or Firefox handle that. I note that the portage system apparently doesn't specifically think too highly of Netscape... (And when we get back to the (ugh, yuck) 4.x version, neither do I, but N7.2 _is_ in there,

[gentoo-user] kmail-3.4.0 dependencies

2005-04-12 Thread Guilheme Cirne
Hi, Does anybody know why kmail-3.4.0 depends on kontact-3.4.0? TIA, -- Guilherme Cirne [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] ATI drivers

2005-04-12 Thread James
Hello all, I've gotten my portable system updated, excepted for the ati-drivers. I need somebody to explain a few things to me about the ATI-drivers. BACKGROUND: On my portable I have this chipset: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000], on a portable. emerge -s ati-drivers shows:

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] Misconceptions about Mac\Apple?

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 13:24 -0600, Scott Taylor wrote: > The base is pretty much a linux but as has been mentioned before, they > have plenty of hardware-specific code and their cocoa which > realistically only works on their gear What rubbish, Mac does NOT run linux. The fact that it a posix-li

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Apr 12, 2005 11:40 AM, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Isn't it true though that the X-Box requires a hardware modification > > (like soldering in a new BIOS or something) in order to run Linux? Or > > is this no longer true? > > Yes,

Re: [gentoo-user] web-browser out port

2005-04-12 Thread Joseph
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 14:09 -0500, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > Joseph wrote: > > Is there a standard port the web-browser connection is going OUT (to > > internet) on? > > You might want to read up on how TCP/IP works. Outgoing connections are made > on > a random (well, not random, but not exactly p

Re: [gentoo-user] How to update after emerging KDE-3.4.0 using ~x86

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Fish
Jamie Dobbs wrote: > The unfortunate thing about that it it doesn't appear to accept the > 'meta-package' to cover everything and I'm still trying to work out > all the packages that need to be added. Ugh... # grep --no-filename deprange /usr/portage/kde-base/*-meta/*-meta-3.4.0.ebuild | sort |

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

2005-04-12 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 01:07 -0400, Robert G. Hays wrote: > Can Mozilla SHARE the Win/Netscape bookmarks, history, eddress-book, > **and** local accumulated-mail folders with my Win/Netscape ? I understand that the answer is "yes", although I have not done it. I think the answer would be the same

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Isn't it true though that the X-Box requires a hardware modification > (like soldering in a new BIOS or something) in order to run Linux? Or > is this no longer true? Yes, that's true. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Music Management Database

2005-04-12 Thread Eamon Caddigan
Botykai Zsolt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tuesday 12 April 2005 18.28-n, Eamon Caddigan ezt írta: >> Hey all, I'm looking for recommendations for an application to manage >> all the music on my fileserver, perhaps through a web interface. I have >> a reasonably large library (>100k files), and man

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU0: Temperature above threshold

2005-04-12 Thread Zander Z365
Yes. I did enable SMT (Hyperthreading) scheduler support. Here is what I have for Processor Family: "Pentium-4/Celeron(P4-based)/Pentium-4 M/Xeon)" Here is what dmesg reports: CPU0: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.40GHz stepping 09 CPU1: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.40GHz stepping 09 Are my settin

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

2005-04-12 Thread Scott Taylor
Look here http://developer.apple.com/darwin/ and http://www.opendarwin.org/ The base is pretty much a linux but as has been mentioned before, they have plenty of hardware-specific code and their cocoa which realistically only works on their gear, so don't expect to run mac software on anything oth

Re: [gentoo-user] How to update after emerging KDE-3.4.0 using ~x86

2005-04-12 Thread Jamie Dobbs
Richard Fish wrote: Jamie Dobbs wrote: At the moment if I do an emerge -uDpv world I can see it wanting to downgrade a huge amount of packages whihc I obviously do not want to do. Add any packages that you want the ~x86 keyword accepted for to /etc/portage/package.key

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge needs a --nocolor option

2005-04-12 Thread Jason Cooper
Neil Bothwick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 09:23:57 -0400, Jason Cooper wrote: > > > I'll bet I wasn't the only one who went running to 'man emerge' and > > 'emerge --help'. :) > > Try man make.conf :) touche. :) Cooper. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] web-browser out port

2005-04-12 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Joseph wrote: > Is there a standard port the web-browser connection is going OUT (to > internet) on? You might want to read up on how TCP/IP works. Outgoing connections are made on a random (well, not random, but not exactly predictable) port >1024. All ports <=1024 are restricted for root's use o

Re: [gentoo-user] Error Emerging PHP 4.3.11

2005-04-12 Thread Daniel Westermann-Clark
On 2005-04-12 13:23:27 -0400, Tommy Young wrote: > When doing my emarge -uavD world, and letting it upgrade from php > 4.3.10 to php 4.3.11, I get the following build error. Has anyone > else seen it or know how to fix it? > libtool: link: cannot find the library > `/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-

Re: [gentoo-user] getting sound to work with a new kernel and udev

2005-04-12 Thread Antoine
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:36:58 +0200, Antoine wrote: > > >>I have upgraded to the latest ck and udev. Everything seems to be >>working, except sound. I also compiled my soundcard as a module this >>time, instead of right into the kernel. I didn't load it on boot, but a >>modp

RE: [gentoo-user] Error Emerging PHP 4.3.11

2005-04-12 Thread Dave Nebinger
> > libtool: link: cannot find the library > > `/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la' To fix: # fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Error Emerging PHP 4.3.11

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Fish
Forgive the top posting...but this has been discussed here in *great* detail...many, many times. Search the archives for "fix_libtool_files.sh". -Richard James Colby wrote: >I am getting the same error, so you are not the only one. If anyone >has any suggestions I would love to hear them. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Apr 12, 2005 12:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Isn't it true though that the X-Box requires a hardware modification > (like soldering in a new BIOS or something) in order to run Linux? Or > is this no longer true? > > Michael > Michael, I thought this was no longer tr

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] global variables and memory limitations

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Fish
Denis wrote: >Folks, > >I am not certain if this has anything to do with Gentoo or not. I am >programming something in C, and I need to address as much memory as >possible for the arrays that need to be specified as global variables. > I have 2 GB memory on this machine, and I'd like to use as mu

Re: [gentoo-user] Error Emerging PHP 4.3.11

2005-04-12 Thread James Colby
I am getting the same error, so you are not the only one. If anyone has any suggestions I would love to hear them. Thanks, James On Apr 12, 2005 1:23 PM, Tommy Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When doing my emarge -uavD world, and letting it upgrade from php > 4.3.10 to php 4.3.11, I get the f

RE: [gentoo-user] web-browser out port

2005-04-12 Thread Dave Nebinger
> Is there a standard port the web-browser connection is going OUT (to > internet) on? No. Any unprivileged port is available for use as an outgoing connection and they are assigned by the OS. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2005-04-12 Thread Robert Persson
On April 12, 2005 10:48 am, quoth The Disguised Jedi: > OK...This is going to sound like a really dumb question, but I'm really new > at this, but liking it so far... > I've heard (and believe) that the Mac OS is built on a Linux kernel. Is > this true? If so, does that mean that Macintosh\Apple c

Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating root's "settings" to new user

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Fish
Grant wrote: >I've been logging in as root and working completely from there, but >xscreensaver doesn't like that too much so I finally got around to >adding a user for myself to work from. I understand that's the smart >thing to do anyway. > >Is there a slick way to get all of my root user's "se

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

2005-04-12 Thread Robert G. Hays
Right all the way, Trey, as best as I recall, & my local brother has a Mac, which I hadda help him with a couple of times, after drooling for a few minutes at his wonderful 87-inch -- !! -- I mean 27-inch -- -- no, I mean **23**-inch Apple monitor ;) . rgh. Trey Gruel wrote: I've heard (an

[gentoo-user] web-browser out port

2005-04-12 Thread Joseph
Is there a standard port the web-browser connection is going OUT (to internet) on? -- #Joseph -- 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 Robert G. Hays
Richard Fish wrote: Ok, since nobody is actually bothering to _read_ article that I linked to, let me quote a small piece: Hey!! -- I Resent That! -- *I* read the article, and I use AMD's! And I read the whole thing, too, & *examined* the charts! (Just so you know it wasn't wasted ;) -- Have a nic

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread michael
Isn't it true though that the X-Box requires a hardware modification (like soldering in a new BIOS or something) in order to run Linux? Or is this no longer true? Michael On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, A. Khattri wrote: On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: Hey - thanks! I hadn't thought about an XBox at

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hey - thanks! I hadn't thought about an XBox at the TV as a player. Good idea. Checkout the gentoo-xbox list - lots of MythTV/Freevo users on there. At $150 its pretty cheap for a PC and the small form factor is perfect. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org m

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

2005-04-12 Thread Jonathan Nichols
The Disguised Jedi wrote: OK...This is going to sound like a really dumb question, but I'm really new at this, but liking it so far... I've heard (and believe) that the Mac OS is built on a Linux kernel. Is this true? If so, does that mean that Macintosh\Apple compatible software can be inst

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Apr 12, 2005 10:40 AM, Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Here's a good starting reference that might help: > > > http://www.2cpu.com/articles/113_1.html > > > > Thanks Dave. Lots and lots of info in that article. MythTV holds up > > pretty well from a quick reading. > > The only th

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU0: Temperature above threshold

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Fish
Zander Z365 wrote: >Thanks to all of you for helping me. I can successfully emerge X & >KDE using an SMP kernel and hard setting the CPU frequency. However, >using an SMP kernel 'cat /proc/cpuinfo' nor 'x86info -mhz' seem to >show the new cpu frequency. I do have two more questions: > > Stra

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

2005-04-12 Thread Trey Gruel
> I've heard (and believe) that the Mac OS is built on a Linux kernel. Is this > true? If so, > does that mean that Macintosh\Apple compatible software can be installed on a > Gentoo > machine? There's lots of software out there I'd like to use in my Gentoo > environment, > and I can find Mac

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

2005-04-12 Thread Dave Nebinger
> OK...This is going to sound like a really dumb question, but I'm really > new at this, but liking it so far... > > I've heard (and believe) that the Mac OS is built on a Linux kernel. > Is this true? If so, does that mean that Macintosh\Apple compatible > software can be installed on a Gentoo

[gentoo-user] [OT] global variables and memory limitations

2005-04-12 Thread Denis
Folks, I am not certain if this has anything to do with Gentoo or not. I am programming something in C, and I need to address as much memory as possible for the arrays that need to be specified as global variables. I have 2 GB memory on this machine, and I'd like to use as much of it as possible

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 Richard Fish
Ow Mun Heng wrote: >On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 22:05 -0700, Peter Gordon wrote: > > >>Isn't that what the "-march=pentium-m" and "-mtune=pentium-m" flags are for in >>GCC 3.4? >> >> > >That's what it should be for. Friend of mine used 3.4 on a BSD machine >to compile apps using pentium-m and resu

[gentoo-user] Misconceptions about Mac\Apple?

2005-04-12 Thread The Disguised Jedi
OK...This is going to sound like a really dumb question, but I'm really new at this, but liking it so far...   I've heard (and believe) that the Mac OS is built on a Linux kernel.  Is this true?  If so, does that mean that Macintosh\Apple compatible software can be installed on a Gentoo machine?  T

RE: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Dave Nebinger
> > Here's a good starting reference that might help: > > http://www.2cpu.com/articles/113_1.html > > Thanks Dave. Lots and lots of info in that article. MythTV holds up > pretty well from a quick reading. The only thing that I didn't see was a video card recommendation w/ stable and supported vi

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Apr 12, 2005 10:01 AM, Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's a good starting reference that might help: > http://www.2cpu.com/articles/113_1.html > > Dave Thanks Dave. Lots and lots of info in that article. MythTV holds up pretty well from a quick reading. Cheers, Mark -- gentoo-u

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Apr 12, 2005 9:05 AM, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Last I want to be able to record and distribute > > TV on the network and need some pointers as to both hardware and > > software. > > A lot of people like MythTV (mythtv.org) - ebuilds

[gentoo-user] Error Emerging PHP 4.3.11

2005-04-12 Thread Tommy Young
When doing my emarge -uavD world, and letting it upgrade from php 4.3.10 to php 4.3.11, I get the following build error. Has anyone else seen it or know how to fix it? libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/libstdc++.la' make: *** [sapi/cli/php] Error 1

[gentoo-user] Migrating root's "settings" to new user

2005-04-12 Thread Grant
I've been logging in as root and working completely from there, but xscreensaver doesn't like that too much so I finally got around to adding a user for myself to work from. I understand that's the smart thing to do anyway. Is there a slick way to get all of my root user's "settings" applied to m

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: > Last I want to be able to record and distribute > TV on the network and need some pointers as to both hardware and > software. A lot of people like MythTV (mythtv.org) - ebuilds exist. It has a client-server architecture so you can have less powerful seto

[gentoo-user] Re: Music Management Database

2005-04-12 Thread Botykai Zsolt
Tuesday 12 April 2005 18.28-n, Eamon Caddigan ezt írta: > Hey all, I'm looking for recommendations for an application to manage > all the music on my fileserver, perhaps through a web interface. I have > a reasonably large library (>100k files), and manually organizing > everything is needlessly te

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge needs a --nocolor option

2005-04-12 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Jason Stubbs wrote: > It's already handled earlier. I was considering moving the whole lot downward > but then there is color output when bad options are specified. Hey that was fast ;-) -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Dave Nebinger
Here's a good starting reference that might help: http://www.2cpu.com/articles/113_1.html Dave -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[SOLVED] Re: [gentoo-user] enable dspam cgi

2005-04-12 Thread Mauro Faccenda
Mauro Faccenda wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone use the dspam's web interface? I tried to find how can I do > that, but without success. > > Can anyone help me? Ok, I was just trying to find a way to get dspam to build with the .cgi, but is another package (dspam-web) that does it. []'s

[gentoo-user] Personal Video Recorders

2005-04-12 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm at the very beginning of trying to set up a bunch of media server stuff for the home. I've got music working well enough for now (although I am interested in answers to Eamon's post a few minutes ago) and I've started trying to get some app like dvd::rip built. Maybe it will actually bui

[gentoo-user] enable dspam cgi

2005-04-12 Thread Mauro Faccenda
Hi all, Does anyone use the dspam's web interface? I tried to find how can I do that, but without success. Can anyone help me? []'s Mauro -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] getting sound to work with a new kernel and udev

2005-04-12 Thread Antoine
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:36:58 +0200, Antoine wrote: > > >>I have upgraded to the latest ck and udev. Everything seems to be >>working, except sound. I also compiled my soundcard as a module this >>time, instead of right into the kernel. I didn't load it on boot, but a >>modp

[gentoo-user] Music Management Database

2005-04-12 Thread Eamon Caddigan
Hey all, I'm looking for recommendations for an application to manage all the music on my fileserver, perhaps through a web interface. I have a reasonably large library (>100k files), and manually organizing everything is needlessly tedious. I'm not interested in playing music (it wouldn't be a p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /etc/resolv.conf and return mail

2005-04-12 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yeah, I reccon that your ISP has blocked outgoing connections on port 25. If you try send via the SMTP your ISP provided you with does that work? If that is the case, then you have simple speaking 2 options: I) Directly use their SMTP for mail from yo

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