Re: [gentoo-user] Issues trying to get emerge -uD world to work

2006-01-08 Thread Jamie Dobbs
Abhay Kedia wrote: On Monday 09 January 2006 08:17, Jamie Dobbs wrote: Please excuse the messy cut and paste but I've been having problems with the mailing list from one of my email accounts and had to move back to this one). Sync and re-emerge. Known bug, now resolved. http://bugs.ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Issues trying to get emerge -uD world to work

2006-01-08 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Monday 09 January 2006 08:17, Jamie Dobbs wrote: > Please excuse the messy cut and paste but I've been having problems with > the mailing list from one of my email accounts and had to move back to > this one). > Sync and re-emerge. Known bug, now resolved. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - MythTV recording - file size

2006-01-08 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 12:00:47AM -0600, Penguin Lover Michael Sullivan squawked: > I recorded a two-hour movie off telivision this evening. I watched it > and it looks fine, but the file size is really big: 4.3GB. Is this > normal? As I said, the file was recorded by mythtv; it has a .nuv >

Re: [gentoo-user] package conflict on update

2006-01-08 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Monday 09 January 2006 02:28, Trenton Adams wrote: > > Who says they know they have a fear of computers? You can be doing > something that you don't even know you're afraid of. Obviously if it > was total fear, they would know about it. > LOL!!! Unknown fear? I have heard about "Fear of unknow

[gentoo-user] OT - MythTV recording - file size

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
I recorded a two-hour movie off telivision this evening. I watched it and it looks fine, but the file size is really big: 4.3GB. Is this normal? As I said, the file was recorded by mythtv; it has a .nuv extension. I didn't recognize that extension, so I looked at its properties in nautilus. P

[gentoo-user] Maildir permissions, shared folders & postfix

2006-01-08 Thread Stroller
Hi there, It's my understanding that shared folders can be implemented in the Dovecot IMAP server by simply symlinking one maildir to another, eg: $ ls -lan /home/DOMAIN/ned/.maildir/ total 40 drwx-- 9 10012 1 440 Jan 9 04:23 . drwxr-xr-x 3 10012 1

Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then?

2006-01-08 Thread Stroller
On 9 Jan 2006, at 01:49, Iain Buchanan wrote: aaahhh, the wait for eupdatedb, yes it does take a while (certainly not 90 minutes, more like 5 minutes for me) but then I run it from cron at lunch, so I don't notice... much :) I think you meant to say: aaahhh, the wait for eupdatedb, yes i

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list problems

2006-01-08 Thread Dale
Iain Buchanan wrote: you mean I'm not the only one who is suddenly receiving 100x more spam about watches and other crap lately? Nope, you are not alone. I started getting those a little while ago two. Funny thing is, the only watch I have is a cheap Wal-Mart one and I don't wear it

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade + gcc dilemma

2006-01-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/8/06, Bryce Verdier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a problem (which i'm getting around by using a link). But if i > could really fix, i'd be a lot happier. One thing that's preventing me > from doing this though is that for some reason i don't have > revdep-rebuild like is recommended bel

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade + gcc dilemma

2006-01-08 Thread Bryce Verdier
I have a problem (which i'm getting around by using a link). But if i could really fix, i'd be a lot happier. One thing that's preventing me from doing this though is that for some reason i don't have revdep-rebuild like is recommended below. What package do i install to get it? thanks in adv

Re: [gentoo-user] how to remove gnome complete

2006-01-08 Thread Dale
Rumen Yotov wrote: On (08/01/06 15:22), Daniel Pielmeier wrote: hello all, i want to test some other windowmanagers and if i find one that satisfies me i want to switch from the gnome-desktop to this windowmanager. So how can i remove all gnome packages. Is it save to remove all gnome-base

Re: [gentoo-user] USB scanner (Canon LiDE 25) only recognized as root

2006-01-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/8/06, Christian Floeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Abhay Kedia wrote: > > On Monday 09 January 2006 02:05, Christian Floeter wrote: > > > >>my Canon LiDE 25 scanner is only recognized by scanimage when logged in > >>as root. > >> > > > > A shot in the dark. Could this be the solution? > > ht

Re: [gentoo-user] USB scanner (Canon LiDE 25) only recognized as root

2006-01-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/8/06, Christian Floeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ scanimage -L > > No scanners were identified. If you were expecting something different, > check that the scanner is plugged in, turned on and detected by the > sane-find-scanner tool (if appropriate). Please read the d

Re: [gentoo-user] Sata Controllers and drives

2006-01-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I'd love to keep this card (it has 256MB of ram, too) but the problem is that it's running six IBM/Hitachi Ultrastore drives - all of which are useless. They keep going bad and even though they are under warranty and get replaced I can't build a system that keeps working for any period of time.

Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then?

2006-01-08 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 08 January 2006 18:50, Benjamin Fritzsche wrote: > While were on the subject: > > is there something like esync for eix? > (show me the differences after a emerge sync/eix-update?) eix-sync -- # # electronerd, the electronerdian from electronerdia # pgpSfs72pn0qp.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Sata Controllers and drives

2006-01-08 Thread kashani
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I have a system I need to upgrade from SCSI with an Adaptec 3210S RAID (I'm using HItachi nee IBM SCSI Ultrastor drives which aren't holding up too well) and am looking at going with SATA. Some input from the those with recommendations or experiences would be appreciate

Re: [gentoo-user] Udev Permissions

2006-01-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/8/06, Alex Bennee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been having trouble getting udev to create stuff with the right > permissions. The latest is with my phone which has a USB Mass Storrage > Interface. I've added this line to my 10-local.rules: > > # My Phone > BUS="usb", SYSFS{interface}="Son

Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then?

2006-01-08 Thread Benjamin Fritzsche
While were on the subject: is there something like esync for eix? (show me the differences after a emerge sync/eix-update?) I've grown used to this and its currently making me stick with esearch. On Monday 09 January 2006 03:03, John Myers wrote: > On Sunday 08 January 2006 17:49, Iain Buchana

[gentoo-user] Issues trying to get emerge -uD world to work

2006-01-08 Thread Jamie Dobbs
Please excuse the messy cut and paste but I've been having problems with the mailing list from one of my email accounts and had to move back to this one). I'm still having the same error and cannot work out any way to fix it without removing gnome - which I do not want to do if I can avoid it. Can

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list problems

2006-01-08 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 21:02 -0500, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > On Sunday 08 January 2006 20:52, Jamie Dobbs wrote: > > > > Are there issues with the mailing lists at the moment? I have made a few > > posts in the last 2-3 hours that have yet to show up on the lists. > > I've also noticed considerabl

[gentoo-user] Video recording

2006-01-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I have some VHS tapes I want to record to DVD. I have an Nvidia GeForce3 - TI500 card with Composite Input. For those who have done this what software do you recommend to record the VHS, edit the recording, and then write it to DVD. Thanks. -- Brett I. Holcomb -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org m

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade + gcc dilemma

2006-01-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/8/06, Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Simply put you can't. The base system - emerge -e system, has to be done > once and that > gets everything in the system profile built with gcc 3.4. However, both gcc > and glibc need to > be rebuilt again after the first pass, and anything us

Re: [gentoo-user] Sata Controllers and drives

2006-01-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Thanks, Mark, for the info. Sounds like I need to avoid ATI . I'm in a position where I have a motherboard that doesn't support SATA so I can either go IDE or SATA and going SATA appears to be the future way. That means I have to add a card. Wat the Promise used on a Linux system? Sounds li

Re: [gentoo-user] Sata Controllers and drives

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi Brett On 1/8/06, Brett I. Holcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a system I need to upgrade from SCSI with an Adaptec 3210S RAID (I'm > using HItachi nee IBM SCSI Ultrastor drives which aren't holding up too well) > and am looking at going with SATA. Some input from the those with > recom

Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then?

2006-01-08 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 08 January 2006 17:49, Iain Buchanan wrote: > can eix do the following (taken from esearch --help) Yep! -- # # electronerd, the electronerdian from electronerdia # pgp0Vwl6JMMo0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list problems

2006-01-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
It's working here. On Sunday 08 January 2006 20:52, Jamie Dobbs wrote: > Are there issues with the mailing lists at the moment? I have made a few > posts in the last 2-3 hours that have yet to show up on the lists. > I've also noticed considerably less traffic on the lists in recent days, > could

[gentoo-user] Mailing list problems

2006-01-08 Thread Jamie Dobbs
Are there issues with the mailing lists at the moment? I have made a few posts in the last 2-3 hours that have yet to show up on the lists. I've also noticed considerably less traffic on the lists in recent days, could this be due to a general email slow down due to an increase in spam email traffi

[gentoo-user] Sata Controllers and drives

2006-01-08 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I have a system I need to upgrade from SCSI with an Adaptec 3210S RAID (I'm using HItachi nee IBM SCSI Ultrastor drives which aren't holding up too well) and am looking at going with SATA. Some input from the those with recommendations or experiences would be appreciated. 1. SATA Controllers

Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then?

2006-01-08 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 01:22 +, Stroller wrote: > On 9 Jan 2006, at 00:30, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 20:54 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 20:33:51 +, Stroller wrote: > >> > >>> I'm using esearch at the moment - should I change? > >> > >> I did. ei

Re: [gentoo-user] Asking dhcp for a static address

2006-01-08 Thread Matthew Cline
On 1/6/06, Sergio Polini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't understand how to ask dhcp for a static address. > I've read /etc/conf.d/net.example, but using > Any hints? > I know that you can do this with udhcpc using the "-r" option: " -r ADDRESS, --request=ADDRESS Request IP addr

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 and gnome

2006-01-08 Thread Jamie
I'm still having the same error and cannot work out any way to fix it without removing gnome - which I do not want to do if I can avoid it. Can anyone suggest any remedies for this error or should I just give up and remove gnome, then do the upgrade then try and re-emerge gnome? Could it be that be

Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then?

2006-01-08 Thread Stroller
On 9 Jan 2006, at 00:30, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 20:54 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 20:33:51 +, Stroller wrote: I'm using esearch at the moment - should I change? I did. eix is basically esearch without the wait. what wait? I use esearch and I do

[gentoo-user] Udev Permissions

2006-01-08 Thread Alex Bennee
I've been having trouble getting udev to create stuff with the right permissions. The latest is with my phone which has a USB Mass Storrage Interface. I've added this line to my 10-local.rules: # My Phone BUS="usb", SYSFS{interface}="Sony Erics Memory Stick", KERNEL="sd?1",NAME="%k", SYMLINK="phon

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/8/06, John Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 08 January 2006 13:18, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:04 -0800, Bob Sanders wrote: > > > On Sun, 8 Jan 2006 08:50:31 -0800 > > > Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > One other thing - if you're us

Re: [gentoo-user] eix - What's eix, then?

2006-01-08 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 20:54 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 20:33:51 +, Stroller wrote: > > > I'm using esearch at the moment - should I change? > > I did. eix is basically esearch without the wait. what wait? I use esearch and I don't have to wait...? -- Iain Buchanan

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI]) [SOLVED]

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ahone other possibility I remember running into was that > > camille.espersunited.com is NOT the same as camille. mysql was VERY > > picky about names in my hosts file, etc. > > > You were right. I went back into the database and grant

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI]) [SOLVED]

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
> Ahone other possibility I remember running into was that > camille.espersunited.com is NOT the same as camille. mysql was VERY > picky about names in my hosts file, etc. You were right. I went back into the database and granted all on mythconverg.* to camille.espersunited.com and catherine

Re: [gentoo-user] how to remove gnome complete [SOLVED]

2006-01-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 20:37:10 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > Unmerging gnome-light + the dependencies and manually searching for the > additional files in the world-file. Don't forget to to "emerge -auvDN world" and "revdep-rebuild -p" afterwards. I take it you've already removed gnome from your

Re: [gentoo-user] No xterms after kernel upgrade.

2006-01-08 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 08 January 2006 14:05, Michael Kjorling wrote: > On 2006-01-08 13:03 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I recently upgraded the kernel on my laptop to 2.6.14-r5, as well as > > Xorg, and many other packages. Since this change I cannot run an > > xterm anymore. I seem to recall this happe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 08 January 2006 13:18, Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:04 -0800, Bob Sanders wrote: > > On Sun, 8 Jan 2006 08:50:31 -0800 > > Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > One other thing - if you're using a 64-bit machine, you'll need > > to run - mplayer-bin test

Re: [gentoo-user] No xterms after kernel upgrade. [solved]

2006-01-08 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Michael Kjorling: > On 2006-01-08 13:03 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I recently upgraded the kernel on my laptop to 2.6.14-r5, as well as > > Xorg, and many other packages. Since this change I cannot run an > > xterm anymore. I seem to recall this happening to me years ago, but > >

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI])

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
> > OK. I went to my terminal on catherine and put in the line you > suggested. Here's the output: > > catherine ~ # mysql -u mythtv -h 192.168.1.3 -p mythconverg > Enter password: > ERROR 1130 (0): Host 'catherine.espersunited.com' is not allowed to > connect to this MySQL server This sugge

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI])

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:58 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > What instructions? Are you referring to the GRANT line? I did that > > > yesterday. As for the mythbackend server IP, I set that two or three > > > days ago. It's in the database correctly: > > > > > > mysql> select * from settings WHE

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI])

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:54 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 12:46 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:41 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo installer suggestions

2006-01-08 Thread Trenton Adams
Thanks. I will. On 1/8/06, Tom Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 8 Jan 2006 02:09:14 -0700 > Trenton Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > For those developing the graphical gentoo installer... > > > > Might I suggest a "search" box at the bottom of the extra packages > > screen, to be

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 and gnome

2006-01-08 Thread Jamie
I'm still having the same error and cannot work out any way to fix it without removing gnome - which I do not want to do if I can avoid it. Can anyone suggest any remedies for this error or should I just give up?  On 1/7/06, Jamie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm getting a very similar error:../../li

Re: [gentoo-user] No xterms after kernel upgrade.

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 2006-01-08 13:03 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I recently upgraded the kernel on my laptop to 2.6.14-r5, as well as > Xorg, and many other packages. Since this change I cannot run an > xterm anymore. I seem to recall this happening to me years ago, but > I do not remember the cause. Did you

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI])

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
> > What instructions? Are you referring to the GRANT line? I did that > > yesterday. As for the mythbackend server IP, I set that two or three > > days ago. It's in the database correctly: > > > > mysql> select * from settings WHERE value = 'BackendServerIP'; > > +-+---

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI])

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 12:46 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:41 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:36 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrot

Re: [gentoo-user] No xterms after kernel upgrade.

2006-01-08 Thread John Myers
On Sunday 08 January 2006 13:03, darren kirby wrote: > Hello all, > > I recently upgraded the kernel on my laptop to 2.6.14-r5, as well as Xorg, > and many other packages. Since this change I cannot run an xterm anymore. I > seem to recall this happening to me years ago, but I do not remember the >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:04 -0800, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Sun, 8 Jan 2006 08:50:31 -0800 > Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > One other thing - if you're using a 64-bit machine, you'll need > to run - mplayer-bin test.mpg to see the default capture. The > format isn't recognized in t

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI])

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 12:46 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:41 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:36 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 11:22 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sun, 8 Jan 2006 08:50:31 -0800 Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: One other thing - if you're using a 64-bit machine, you'll need to run - mplayer-bin test.mpg to see the default capture. The format isn't recognized in the 64-bit version of mplayer because the codecs are 32-bit. Bob -

Re: [gentoo-user] USB scanner (Canon LiDE 25) only recognized as root

2006-01-08 Thread Christian Floeter
Abhay Kedia wrote: On Monday 09 January 2006 02:05, Christian Floeter wrote: my Canon LiDE 25 scanner is only recognized by scanimage when logged in as root. A shot in the dark. Could this be the solution? http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Install_a_USB_scanner#UDEV No, doesn't work. I've tried

[gentoo-user] No xterms after kernel upgrade.

2006-01-08 Thread darren kirby
Hello all, I recently upgraded the kernel on my laptop to 2.6.14-r5, as well as Xorg, and many other packages. Since this change I cannot run an xterm anymore. I seem to recall this happening to me years ago, but I do not remember the cause. When I start X, all is well, and everything runs as i

[gentoo-user] gnome-bluetooth problem

2006-01-08 Thread DF
Hi, When I try to emerge gnome-bluetooth-0.6.0 I get the following error message. * Applying gnome-bluetooth-0.5.1-obex_xfer_rate.patch ...[ ok ] data/Makefile.am:14: GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL Please can someone tell me what this means and how to

Re: [gentoo-user] package conflict on update

2006-01-08 Thread Trenton Adams
On 1/8/06, Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 08 January 2006 03:23, a tiny voice compelled Trenton Adams to > write: > > Well, could be many things. I've found fear of computers to be one > > blocker to being better at computers than one can be. Having fear > > creates a mind bl

[gentoo-user] gnome-bluetooth emerge problem

2006-01-08 Thread DF
Hi, When I try to emerge gnome-bluetooth-0.6.0 I get the following error message. * Applying gnome-bluetooth-0.5.1-obex_xfer_rate.patch ...[ ok ] data/Makefile.am:14: GCONF_SCHEMAS_INSTALL does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL Please can someone tell me what this means and how to

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI])

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:41 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:36 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 11:22 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

[gentoo-user] Re: rss-glx + KDE + kscreensaver problem

2006-01-08 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, >i'm trying to install the rss-glx screensaver and i'm using the KDE > window manager. > After a successful installation i can see the kscreensaver entries in > the "Screen Saver" section of the kcontrol module. However when i try > to test the screensaver or tweak the screensaver wit

[gentoo-user] OT - mysql (WAS: [Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI])

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:41 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:36 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 11:22 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I'm not going to mark my mythtv problem SOLVE

[gentoo-user] burning jpeg's on CD to be played sequentially

2006-01-08 Thread Joseph
I have a large number of jpeg images that I would like to burn into CD to be played sequentially on any DVD. What is the best utility I could use? I've seen in portage vcdimager but I'm not sure if this is the only tool I need. -- #Joseph -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI (WAS[Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)])

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/8/06, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I hope this info is at least moderately helpful. I admit I'm a putz. I > did get it working, but it was nearly a year ago I think. > > - Mark > I did some googling on my name and the problems I had which led me to the commands I was using, but

Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI (WAS[Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)])

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > After I ran mythfilldatabase for the umpteenth time I got a channel > listing in the Channel Editor. Yes. Benn there and done that. Sometimes their serve just doesn't respond and MYth doesn't pick it up. This should run on your back en

[gentoo-user] rss-glx + KDE + kscreensaver problem

2006-01-08 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, i'm trying to install the rss-glx screensaver and i'm using the KDE window manager. After a successful installation i can see the kscreensaver entries in the "Screen Saver" section of the kcontrol module. However when i try to test the screensaver or tweak the screensaver with the setup

Re: [gentoo-user] USB scanner (Canon LiDE 25) only recognized as root

2006-01-08 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Monday 09 January 2006 02:05, Christian Floeter wrote: > > my Canon LiDE 25 scanner is only recognized by scanimage when logged in > as root. > A shot in the dark. Could this be the solution? http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Install_a_USB_scanner#UDEV Regards, Abhay pgpt0CTQ0IVPW.pgp Description:

Re: [gentoo-user] libGL.la error + ATI's libGL.la empty (rss-glx compile error)

2006-01-08 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi Abhay, > Change it to xorg-x11 by doing a "opengl-update xorg-x11". It will make your > system to use xorg driver for opengl purpose. Yes it will remove the 3D > acceleration but it is only for the time being. Once you successfully compile > your program, you can change back to ati's opengl inf

Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI (WAS[Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)])

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 13:36 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 11:22 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'm not going to mark my mythtv problem SOLVED until I'm sure that > > > mythbackend is running stably. > > > > N

Re: [gentoo-user] how to remove gnome complete [SOLVED]

2006-01-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Thank you for your suggestions, i will try them! Unmerging gnome-light + the dependencies and manually searching for the additional files in the world-file. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI (WAS[Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)])

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 11:22 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm not going to mark my mythtv problem SOLVED until I'm sure that > > mythbackend is running stably. > > Nor should you... > > > It seems to be working for now. The > > problem

[gentoo-user] USB scanner (Canon LiDE 25) only recognized as root

2006-01-08 Thread Christian Floeter
Hi, my Canon LiDE 25 scanner is only recognized by scanimage when logged in as root. I have: kernel 2.6.15-rc7 vanilla, udev 079, libusb 0.1.10a, sane-backends 1.0.17, xsane 0.98a-r1, sane-frontends 1.0.14. My user is in the usb and scanner groups, and my USE flags contain usb and scanner

Re: [gentoo-user] how to remove gnome complete

2006-01-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 18:03:51 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > There is still the question how i can remove the additional packages > (mentioned before) i have installed but which are not dependencies of > gnome-light. If you installed them yourself, rather than portage installing them as dependen

Re: OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI (WAS[Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)])

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not going to mark my mythtv problem SOLVED until I'm sure that > mythbackend is running stably. Nor should you... > It seems to be working for now. The > problem is that I can't change channels in mythfrontend. I'm watching > live TV

OT - Need help with mythfronted GUI (WAS[Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)])

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 10:18 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 09:32 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I tried the test "cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg" and opening it

Re: [gentoo-user] libGL.la error + ATI's libGL.la empty (rss-glx compile error)

2006-01-08 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Sunday 08 January 2006 23:51, Marco Calviani wrote: > > # /usr/sbin/opengl-update --get-implementation > ati > Change it to xorg-x11 by doing a "opengl-update xorg-x11". It will make your system to use xorg driver for opengl purpose. Yes it will remove the 3D acceleration but it is only for th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It seems to be working now. Sort of. mythfrontend isn't lasting longer > than a second and a half. mythbackend is still dying seemingly > randomly. It's not leaving logs in /var/log/mythtv. How can I find out > why it's dying so as to f

Re: [gentoo-user] change the fonts of gtk application

2006-01-08 Thread Philip Webb
060108 Holly Bostick wrote: > Marco Calviani schreef: >> i'm using the KDE desktop environment without gnome support. >> How is it possible to change the font types & sizes of gtk applications? > 2. emerge gtk-engines-qt, which will allow you to tell GTK apps > -- via the KDE control center -- to u

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 10:18 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 09:32 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I tried the test "cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg" and opening it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 10:18 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 09:32 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I tried the test "cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg" and opening it

Re: [gentoo-user] libGL.la error + ATI's libGL.la empty (rss-glx compile error)

2006-01-08 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi Abhay, > What does "opengl-update --get-implementation" tell you? # /usr/sbin/opengl-update --get-implementation ati it seems to me that the system is currently using the ati opengl infrastructure. Regards, MC -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/8/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 09:32 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I tried the test "cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg" and opening it in mplayer > > > and all I got was the blank screen. > > > > I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 08:50 -0800, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 23:17:27 -0600 > Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I tried the test "cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg" and opening it in mplayer > > and all I got was the blank screen. > > Blank screen indicates no signal.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 09:32 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I tried the test "cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg" and opening it in mplayer > > and all I got was the blank screen. > > I've been through this numerous times. It's no fun. Sorry. > > First,

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Tray

2006-01-08 Thread Mike Yarmish
Holly Bostick wrote: Mike Yarmish schreef: Hi all, I'm using KDE but with some gtk applications like stardict and liferea. Is it possible to change their tray' icons to works like icons of a native KDE applications? For example, now I'm using tranparent taskbar and all native icons

Re: [gentoo-user] kde3.4.3 with arts on amd64

2006-01-08 Thread Marc Schlienger
Am Sonntag, 8. Januar 2006 17:52 schrieb Abhay Kedia: > On Sunday 08 January 2006 21:27, Marc Schlienger wrote: > > [ebuild R ] kde-base/arts-3.4.3 +alsa +arts +artswrappersuid -debug > > -esd -hardened -jack -kdeenablefinal +mp3 -nas -vorbis -xinerama 0 kB > > There is your problem. All KDE s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Mark Knecht
Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried the test "cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg" and opening it in mplayer > and all I got was the blank screen. I've been through this numerous times. It's no fun. Sorry. First, and most important, what does dmesg about ivtv show when you boot? Secon

Re: [gentoo-user] libGL.la error + ATI's libGL.la empty (rss-glx compile error)

2006-01-08 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Sunday 08 January 2006 19:04, Marco Calviani wrote: > > libtool: link: `/usr/lib/libGL.la' is not a valid libtool archive > What does "opengl-update --get-implementation" tell you? Regards, Abhay pgp0lQXby91bw.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade + gcc dilemma

2006-01-08 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 01:50:10 -0600 "Anthony E. Caudel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So, my problem is, how do I avoid the extra 100, unnecessary compiles? > I tried "emerge --emptytree --upgrade -p" but it ignored the upgrade > option so I can't combine them that way. > Simply put you can't

Re: [gentoo-user] how to remove gnome complete

2006-01-08 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
There is still the question how i can remove the additional packages (mentioned before) i have installed but which are not dependencies of gnome-light. Neil Bothwick schrieb: > On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 15:36:52 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > > >>emerge (-av) any of the packages that you may want to ke

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend)

2006-01-08 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 23:17:27 -0600 Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried the test "cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg" and opening it in mplayer > and all I got was the blank screen. Blank screen indicates no signal. > I tried it with /dev/video24 and > got static Typical tuner input

Re: [gentoo-user] kde3.4.3 with arts on amd64

2006-01-08 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Sunday 08 January 2006 21:27, Marc Schlienger wrote: > > [ebuild R ] kde-base/arts-3.4.3 +alsa +arts +artswrappersuid -debug > -esd -hardened -jack -kdeenablefinal +mp3 -nas -vorbis -xinerama 0 kB > There is your problem. All KDE system sounds are ogg files thus you need +vorbis USE flag w

Re: [gentoo-user] how to remove gnome complete

2006-01-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 15:36:52 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > emerge (-av) any of the packages that you may want to keep (to get them > into your world file) That will result in the program being recompiled from scratch again. emerge -n will add it to thew world file without recompilation if it is a

Re: [gentoo-user] kde3.4.3 with arts on amd64

2006-01-08 Thread Marc Schlienger
Am Sonntag, 8. Januar 2006 15:30 schrieb Abhay Kedia: Hi, > On Sunday 08 January 2006 18:02, Marc Schlienger wrote: > > Hi, > > I've installed kde3.4.3 with arts on my amd64 machine. Alsa is working > > fine. But arts works only partially. All notification sound doesn't work. > > Also I don't get

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Tray

2006-01-08 Thread Holly Bostick
Mike Yarmish schreef: > Hi all, I'm using KDE but with some gtk applications like stardict > and liferea. Is it possible to change their tray' icons to works like > icons of a native KDE applications? For example, now I'm using > tranparent taskbar and all native icons are transparent but gtk icons

Re: [gentoo-user] booting fsck

2006-01-08 Thread b.n.
fstab has correct entry and with different kernel everthing boots nice did you compile ext3 support in the new kernel? m. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: change the fonts of gtk application

2006-01-08 Thread Remy Blank
Holly Bostick wrote: > 2. emerge gtk-engines-qt, which will allow you to tell GTK apps-- via > the KDE control center-- to use a KDE theme and font. That was a really cool tip. Thanks Holly! -- Remy Remove underscore and suffix in reply address for a timely response. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] kde3.4.3 with arts on amd64

2006-01-08 Thread Marc Schlienger
Am Sonntag, 8. Januar 2006 14:59 schrieb Holly Bostick: > Marc Schlienger schreef: > > Am Sonntag, 8. Januar 2006 13:53 schrieb Holly Bostick: > >> Marc Schlienger schreef: > >>> Hi, I've installed kde3.4.3 with arts on my amd64 machine. Alsa > >>> is working fine. But arts works only partially. Al

[gentoo-user] KDE Tray

2006-01-08 Thread Mike Yarmish
Hi all, I'm using KDE but with some gtk applications like stardict and liferea. Is it possible to change their tray' icons to works like icons of a native KDE applications? For example, now I'm using tranparent taskbar and all native icons are transparent but gtk icons just use window backg

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Permissions on mounted Windows partition

2006-01-08 Thread maxim wexler
Don't know about execute, but I regularly read/write files from linux to a fat partition in XP mounted in my linux homedir as user without having to jump through any extra hoops. Fat formatting is the key here, I think. --- Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think someone's asked thi

Re: [gentoo-user] package conflict on update

2006-01-08 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Sunday 08 January 2006 03:23, a tiny voice compelled Trenton Adams to write: > Well, could be many things.  I've found fear of computers to be one > blocker to being better at computers than one can be.  Having fear > creates a mind block. Why would someone with a fear of computers even consi

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