Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Kent Fredric
On 7/4/07, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In December 2006 I started a thread titled "Is Gentoo Healthy?" in which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. I see peopl

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-03 Thread Kent Fredric
On 7/4/07, Kevin O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I emerge with the doc USE flag and generally have a bunch of stuff in /usr/share/doc. Most of the time it's the HTML stuff I want to read, but it's a annoyingly laborious to wade through unindexed directgories and get a browser pointing to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and saving images taking so long

2007-07-03 Thread Dale
Aleksey V. Kunitskiy wrote: > On Saturday 30 June 2007 08:29, Dale wrote: > >> Any ideas? Is it Seamonkey or something else? >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) >> > > You can check how much processor time takes kernel(top or htop) - if kernel > loads cpu too much then it

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting boot(active?) partition

2007-07-03 Thread pat
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 22:45:06 -0300, Norberto Bensa wrote > pat wrote: > > it's not enough. Could someone suggest a tool, which can help me to select > > bootable partition? > > What do you mean by "select bootable partition"? > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Hi, Boot from this partition

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting boot(active?) partition

2007-07-03 Thread pat
On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:14:58 -0500, Randy Barlow wrote > pat wrote: > > I've used the fdisk, but it's not enough. Could someone > > suggest a tool, which can help me to select bootable partition? > > I'm not clear on this - did you type 'a' and select the recovery > partition to make it bootable?

Re: [gentoo-user] qmail spamming

2007-07-03 Thread Sergey A. Kobzar
Hi Gentoo, Wednesday, July 4, 2007, 7:02:41 AM, you wrote: > Dear all, > I'm using qmail with qmail-scanner. but i'm getting lots of mails > from drug sites(drug advertiesment) to my users mail boxes. i have > installed the spammassin. but still I'm getting such spam mail. > please help me how

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-03 Thread Philip Webb
070703 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I have been using KDE for a long long time. > Suddenly it's not there any more. > anything else just sends me back to (what I think is) kdm. > 1183499736: ::: completed emerge (4 of 12) kde-base/kdebase-pam-7 to / That looks the most likely suspect. It's very rece

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 7/3/2007 7:14 PM Mark Knecht said the following: > >The only thing to consider then is that your hardware is not supported by that >driver... > That may be true. I have been unable to confirm or deny that. Anyone else? Thanks, Drew See if Michael can help you at the Phoronix forum

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 7/3/2007 7:01 PM Drew Tomlinson said the following: On 7/3/2007 6:36 PM Jerry McBride said the following: On Tuesday 03 July 2007 08:58:39 pm Drew Tomlinson wrote: On 7/3/2007 5:19 PM Jerry McBride said the following: On Tuesday 03 July 2007 07:55:40 pm Drew Tomlinson wrote:

[gentoo-user] qmail spamming

2007-07-03 Thread Gentoo Voyager
Dear all, I'm using qmail with qmail-scanner. but i'm getting lots of mails from drug sites(drug advertiesment) to my users mail boxes. i have installed the spammassin. but still I'm getting such spam mail. please help me how I'm stop this spam mails. Thanks & regards, -- "Try to be a Buddhis

Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-03 Thread Naga
On Wednesday 04 July 2007 00:19:14 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > Did I just reinvent a wheel? If not, is there any point it trying to make > this part of gentoo? If so, how would one do that? See DOC_SYMLINKS_DIR in make.conf (man page I think, or .example) -- Naga -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-03 Thread David Relson
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 02:48:46 +0200 Renat Golubchyk wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 19:48:01 -0400 David Relson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why is emerge giving me 2.9.2 rather than the newer 2.10.0_rc1 ??? > > Because it is hard-masked in package.mask ;-) If you really want it > you can unmask it

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-03 Thread David Relson
On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:09:43 -0300 Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > David Relson wrote: > > Why is emerge giving me 2.9.2 rather than the newer 2.10.0_rc1 ??? > > try "emerge -upv claws-mail" > > If you omit -u (means --upgrade), you will

[gentoo-user] Lost KDE

2007-07-03 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I have been using KDE for a long long time. Suddenly it's not there any more. I logged out thinking everything was okay, and now I have to use a fluxbox session, because anything else just sends me back to (what I think is) kdm. Anyway it's got a blue background and a KDE logo. Here's a synopsi

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Edgar Contreras
I think gentoo is stuck with the release of new tools, new ideas.. I've been worried about the Weekly Newsletter too, but you only have to read planet.gentoo.org to see that the wheel stills moving on, and stills healthy. I think there's a lot more gentoo for the years to come. On 7/3/07, Grant <

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Mark Knecht
> >The only thing to consider then is that your hardware is not supported by that >driver... > That may be true. I have been unable to confirm or deny that. Anyone else? Thanks, Drew See if Michael can help you at the Phoronix forums: http://www.phoronix.com/forums/index.php He has been

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 7/3/2007 6:36 PM Jerry McBride said the following: On Tuesday 03 July 2007 08:58:39 pm Drew Tomlinson wrote: On 7/3/2007 5:19 PM Jerry McBride said the following: On Tuesday 03 July 2007 07:55:40 pm Drew Tomlinson wrote: On 7/3/2007 9:36 AM James Ausmus said the following:

[gentoo-user] usb-storage detected but drive not assigned

2007-07-03 Thread maxim wexler
Hi group, I can't mount a usb music stick with a fat fs because a drive letter eg /dev/sda has not been assigned. Here's dmesg: usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2 usb 1-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... scsi0 : SCSI emul

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] After power failure, SATA hd not recognized a bunch of times: do I have to worry?

2007-07-03 Thread Norberto Bensa
b.n. wrote: > I found the box was not off, but it had tried to reboot. But it showed > no Linux login prompt; instead, BIOS told me that wanted a floppy disk... Let me guess.. Intel ICHsomething? I've found that my MSI P965 wouldn't recognize my Maxtor 300GB SATAII HD after a power failure.

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting boot(active?) partition

2007-07-03 Thread Norberto Bensa
pat wrote: > it's not enough. Could someone suggest a tool, which can help me to select > bootable partition? What do you mean by "select bootable partition"? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Jerry McBride
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 08:58:39 pm Drew Tomlinson wrote: > On 7/3/2007 5:19 PM Jerry McBride said the following: > >On Tuesday 03 July 2007 07:55:40 pm Drew Tomlinson wrote: > >>On 7/3/2007 9:36 AM James Ausmus said the following: > >>>On 7/3/07, Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 01:

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting boot(active?) partition

2007-07-03 Thread Randy Barlow
pat wrote: I've used the fdisk, but it's not enough. Could someone suggest a tool, which can help me to select bootable partition? I'm not clear on this - did you type 'a' and select the recovery partition to make it bootable? And did you set up grub to boot from that partition? You probabl

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 7/3/2007 5:19 PM Jerry McBride said the following: On Tuesday 03 July 2007 07:55:40 pm Drew Tomlinson wrote: On 7/3/2007 9:36 AM James Ausmus said the following: On 7/3/07, Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS48

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-03 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 19:48:01 -0400 David Relson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why is emerge giving me 2.9.2 rather than the newer 2.10.0_rc1 ??? Because it is hard-masked in package.mask ;-) If you really want it you can unmask it in /etc/portage/package.unmask Cheers, Renat -- Probleme kann man

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Jerry McBride
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 07:55:40 pm Drew Tomlinson wrote: > On 7/3/2007 9:36 AM James Ausmus said the following: > > On 7/3/07, Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS485 [Radeon > >> Xpress 1100 IGP] > >> > >> (EE) AIGLX: Screen 0 i

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-03 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 David Relson wrote: > Why is emerge giving me 2.9.2 rather than the newer 2.10.0_rc1 ??? try "emerge -upv claws-mail" If you omit -u (means --upgrade), you will re-emerge currently installed version. - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - Consultor Ind

[gentoo-user] selecting boot(active?) partition

2007-07-03 Thread pat
Hello, I have real problem :-( On my laptop I have Gentoo and windows. At work I use windows at home Gentoo. Now is the time to reinstall windows from the recovery partition which is at end of the disk. I'm booting with GRUB which is in MBR. So, in GRUB I have record for boot from recovery, but th

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 7/3/2007 9:36 AM James Ausmus said the following: On 7/3/07, Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS485 [Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP] (EE) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI capable I'm at a loss. Can some kind soul please point me in the r

[gentoo-user] emerge claws-mail

2007-07-03 Thread David Relson
As I want the latest and greatest version of claws-mail in /etc/portage/package.keywords I have: mail-client/claws-mail In directory /usr/portage/mail-client/claws-mail there are 3 ebuilds: claws-mail-2.9.1.ebuild claws-mail-2.9.2.ebuild claws-mail-2.10.0_rc1.ebuild Their KE

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Dienstag, 3. Juli 2007, Thierry de Coulon wrote: > On Tuesday 03 July 2007 19:14, Grant wrote: > > Hey Mark, > > > > Thanks for the insight. I hope it never happens, but if the day comes > > when Gentoo suffers a lack of contributors to such an extent that I > > have to find a new distro, where

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 19:41:34 Thierry de Coulon wrote: > I'm surprised I haven't heard more about Sabayon on this list, just as if > the "real" Gentoo users feel it's a treason. Not treason. Just inferior, leechers and off-topic... -- Bo Andresen signature.asc Description: This is a digital

[gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?

2007-07-03 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I emerge with the doc USE flag and generally have a bunch of stuff in /usr/share/doc. Most of the time it's the HTML stuff I want to read, but it's a annoyingly laborious to wade through unindexed directgories and get a browser pointing to the right thing. So I wrote a little Perl script to crea

[gentoo-user] Re: Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Thufir
On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 19:41:34 +0200, Thierry de Coulon wrote: > I think the future of Gentoo could be that: an "easy install" for the > mass, and he opportunity for the geeks to tweak that install or directly > go for the total customisation. Then the install process wouldn't screen out users.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] After power failure, SATA hd not recognized a bunch of times: do I have to worry?

2007-07-03 Thread b.n.
Joshua Doll ha scritto: I wonder if it reset your BIOS. I must say that the hd was again recognized just after I had accessed the BIOS control center to understand what happened. m. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] After power failure, SATA hd not recognized a bunch of times: do I have to worry?

2007-07-03 Thread Joshua Doll
b.n. wrote: Sorry, I sent the mail too early. Two corrections: b.n. ha scritto: Hi, Today, while I was at work, there had been a power failure. My Gentoo box was on when it happened. I was at work, but the box is at home, so I have no idea of what really happened. I rebooted a bunch of t

Re[2]: [gentoo-user] [OT] After power failure, SATA hd not recognized a bunch of times: do I have to worry?

2007-07-03 Thread Sergey A. Kobzar
Hi b.n., Wednesday, July 4, 2007, 2:08:56 AM, you wrote: > Sorry, I sent the mail too early. Two corrections: > b.n. ha scritto: >> Hi, >> >> Today, while I was at work, there had been a power failure. My Gentoo >> box was on when it happened. > I was at work, but the box is at home, so I hav

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] After power failure, SATA hd not recognized a bunch of times: do I have to worry?

2007-07-03 Thread b.n.
Sorry, I sent the mail too early. Two corrections: b.n. ha scritto: Hi, Today, while I was at work, there had been a power failure. My Gentoo box was on when it happened. I was at work, but the box is at home, so I have no idea of what really happened. I rebooted a bunch of times, and eve

[gentoo-user] [OT] After power failure, SATA hd not recognized a bunch of times: do I have to worry?

2007-07-03 Thread b.n.
Hi, Today, while I was at work, there had been a power failure. My Gentoo box was on when it happened. I found the box was not off, but it had tried to reboot. But it showed no Linux login prompt; instead, BIOS told me that wanted a floppy disk... I rebooted a bunch of times, and everytime

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread kashani
Grant wrote: In December 2006 I started a thread titled "Is Gentoo Healthy?" in which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. Is everyone still toeing that line? The Gen

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Paul Gibbons
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 09:07:24 -0700 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In December 2006 I started a thread titled "Is Gentoo Healthy?" in > which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the > decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the > remaining Gentoo users in

[gentoo-user] Re: Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Alexander Skwar
· Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > In December 2006 I started a thread titled "Is Gentoo Healthy?" in >> > which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the >> > decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the >> > remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. >> > >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Dienstag, 3. Juli 2007, Grant wrote: > In December 2006 I started a thread titled "Is Gentoo Healthy?" in > which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the > decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the > remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. no. gentoo

[gentoo-user] Bugday is approaching!

2007-07-03 Thread Peter Weller
Hi, Don't forget that next Saturday is the first Saturday of the month, which means it's Bugday! For those of you who don't know, Bugday is a great opportunity for users to start fixing bugs, as well as testing bugfixes submitted by other users (and getting/giving help in the process). Feel free

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 19:41:34 +0200 Thierry de Coulon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm surprised I haven't heard more about Sabayon on this list, just as if > the "real" Gentoo users feel it's a treason. > > Thierry It is nothing of that kind. These, simply, is not the Sabayon list, but the Gen

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
Hello Grant, > In December 2006 I started a thread titled "Is Gentoo Healthy?" in > which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the > decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the > remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. What decline in the number of users?

[gentoo-user] PPTP connection to Windows server 2003 vpn

2007-07-03 Thread Karl Haines
I've been following the guide at: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_PPTP_VPN_client_%28Microsoft-compatible_with_mppe%29 Trying to get my vpn to work going from my linux laptop. That would really make the boss jealous! Anyhow, when i run my ifconfing ppp0, after doing /etc/init.d/net.ppp0 start, it loo

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 19:14, Grant wrote: > Hey Mark, > > Thanks for the insight. I hope it never happens, but if the day comes > when Gentoo suffers a lack of contributors to such an extent that I > have to find a new distro, where will I go? Is Debian the only other > meta-distro out there?

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/3/07, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey Mark, Thanks for the insight. I hope it never happens, but if the day comes when Gentoo suffers a lack of contributors to such an extent that I have to find a new distro, where will I go? Is Debian the only other meta-distro out there? It's no

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Grant
> In December 2006 I started a thread titled "Is Gentoo Healthy?" in > which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the > decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the > remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. > > Is everyone still toeing that line? The Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/3/07, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In December 2006 I started a thread titled "Is Gentoo Healthy?" in which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. Is everyone s

Re: [gentoo-user] Monitor recognition at boot time

2007-07-03 Thread Roy Wright
Aleksandar L. Dimitrov wrote: > The > problem is however, that at work the external CRT is _left of_ my laptop, > and at home the external (DFP) is _right of_ my laptop. So I would love > to be able to manipulate xorg.conf with a script at boot time. What I do is maintain two xorg.conf files: xo

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 03 July 2007, Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP': > [W]hen loading the fglrx.ko > module, I get an error about "...taints the kernel". Thus I suspect I > have some option set in my kernel that conflicts w

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread James Ausmus
On 7/3/07, Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS485 [Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP] (EE) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI capable I'm at a loss. Can some kind soul please point me in the right direction toward the steps needed to get 3D accele

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Neil Walker
Drew Tomlinson wrote: I've emerged ati-drivers and set make.conf to include the fglrx driver as suggested in the ATI guide. However when loading the fglrx.ko module, I get an error about "...taints the kernel". Thus I suspect I have some option set in my kernel that conflicts with the fglrx m

[gentoo-user] Is Gentoo Healthy? (The Return)

2007-07-03 Thread Grant
In December 2006 I started a thread titled "Is Gentoo Healthy?" in which I was roundly put down for raising the possibility that the decline in the number of Gentoo users could possibly affect the remaining Gentoo users in a negative way. Is everyone still toeing that line? The Gentoo Weekly New

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Aleksandar L. Dimitrov
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 12:42:43PM +0100, Mick wrote: > Of course! (slaps forehead) As long as the MS Windows Safari behaves like > the > AppleMac Safari, WINE will probably do the trick (assuming it installs and > runs). Will give it a go. Thanks! I don't really know - back then when M$ sti

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble Getting Wireless Networking Configured -- SOLVED

2007-07-03 Thread Thomas Tuttle
On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 06:08:17 -0700, "Drew Tomlinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > For the archives... Ditching wpa_supplicant in favor of iwconfig > (wireless tools port) solved my problems. Only downside is that I am > unable to use WPA-PSK authentication. Maybe a future version of > wpa_supp

[gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I have a laptop with ATI integrated graphics. lspci shows the graphics card as: 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS485 [Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP] I have been unsuccessful in getting X configured to work with this card with dri enabled. I followed the guides at: http

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble Getting Wireless Networking Configured -- SOLVED

2007-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 6/27/2007 7:45 AM Drew Tomlinson said the following: On 6/27/2007 1:12 AM Alan McKinnon said the following: On Wednesday 27 June 2007, Randy Barlow wrote: Drew Tomlinson wrote: I ran tcpdump on eth1 and no packets are leaving the interface. Thus I assume that's why I'm not getting

[gentoo-user] Monitor recognition at boot time

2007-07-03 Thread Aleksandar L. Dimitrov
Hello folks, I was wondering whether some of you could have any ideas about how to identify a certain monitor plugged into my card's secondary output at boot time (before X starts) automatically. The situation is the following: I have a laptop (Samsung R65) with an nVdidia GeForce Go 7400 i

Re[2]: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Sergey A. Kobzar
Hi Norberto, Tuesday, July 3, 2007, 3:01:15 PM, you wrote: > Mick wrote: >> >> I had a look but couldn't find OSX under the OS that run within vmware . . > It's not supported, but it runs. Just pick FreeBSD and you're done. http://wiki.osx86project.org/wiki/index.php/Vmware_how_to http://www.g

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Norberto Bensa
Mick wrote: > > I had a look but couldn't find OSX under the OS that run within vmware . . It's not supported, but it runs. Just pick FreeBSD and you're done. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Tuesday 3 July 2007 13:40, Mick wrote: > > Why? vmware server runs under linux too, and if Sergey is right you > > can install vmware server under gentoo and then install OSX (x86 > > version) inside it. IIUC, that would be what you're looking for. > > I had a look but couldn't find OSX under t

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 12:16, Aleksandar L. Dimitrov wrote: > Hi Mick, > > On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 11:35:57AM +0100, Mick wrote: > > I have no experience with vmware and was wondering if there is an > > equivalent application to allow a MS Windows or Linux machine to run OSX. > > You have several

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 12:18, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > On Tuesday 3 July 2007 13:04, Mick wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 July 2007 11:48, Sergey A. Kobzar wrote: > > > VMware Server can help you. It worked for me some time ago. > > > Also looks like you can use Virtual PC 2007. > > > > That implies the op

Re[2]: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Sergey A. Kobzar
Hi Mick, Tuesday, July 3, 2007, 2:04:43 PM, you wrote: > That implies the opposite of what I am trying to do, which is to run AppleMac > OS & apps in a virtual machine on my Gentoo or on a MS Windows PC. I did it :). One note - you need find ISO with Mac OS X installation in torrent. Not all im

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Aleksandar L. Dimitrov
Hi Mick, On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 11:35:57AM +0100, Mick wrote: > I have no experience with vmware and was wondering if there is an equivalent > application to allow a MS Windows or Linux machine to run OSX. You have several alternatives, one of which is to google for Mac OS X on a x86 - it is po

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Tuesday 3 July 2007 13:04, Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 03 July 2007 11:48, Sergey A. Kobzar wrote: > > > > VMware Server can help you. It worked for me some time ago. > > Also looks like you can use Virtual PC 2007. > > That implies the opposite of what I am trying to do, which is to run > AppleMa

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 11:48, Sergey A. Kobzar wrote: > Hi Etaoin, > > Tuesday, July 3, 2007, 1:51:44 PM, you wrote: > > On Tuesday 3 July 2007 12:35, Mick wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> > >> I have no experience with vmware and was wondering if there is an > >> equivalent application to allow a MS Wind

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
Mick wrote: >> Is there such a thing? > Yes, there is pearpc (http://pearpc.sf.net), but since one of the > developers died, development seems to have stalled. Anyway, last time I > checked the current version was able to run OS X 10.3 (don't know about > later versions). > Since newer OS X ve

Re[2]: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Sergey A. Kobzar
Hi Etaoin, Tuesday, July 3, 2007, 1:51:44 PM, you wrote: > On Tuesday 3 July 2007 12:35, Mick wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I have no experience with vmware and was wondering if there is an >> equivalent application to allow a MS Windows or Linux machine to run >> OSX. I need this to be able to check

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Tuesday 3 July 2007 12:35, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I have no experience with vmware and was wondering if there is an > equivalent application to allow a MS Windows or Linux machine to run > OSX. I need this to be able to check what websites look like in > Safari (Konqueror comes close, but t

[gentoo-user] [OT] AppleMac in a Virtual Machine?

2007-07-03 Thread Mick
Hi All, I have no experience with vmware and was wondering if there is an equivalent application to allow a MS Windows or Linux machine to run OSX. I need this to be able to check what websites look like in Safari (Konqueror comes close, but there are differences). Is there such a thing? --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT serial port program with a gui interface

2007-07-03 Thread Benjamin Graf
For simple programs, maybe Gambas will work. It's a bit like M$ Visual Basic. There is an example for the serial port included. 2007/7/3, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: James ha scritto: > Well those are OK but, I was hoping for something with > a few simple input boxes, so the user can input, say >