[gentoo-user] Re: mplayer fonts

2007-09-03 Thread Graham Murray
Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Cannot load bitmap font: /usr/share/fonts/corefonts/cour.ttf > > Help would appreciated. Maybe because that is a Truetype font not a bitmap font. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] MCE in kernel

2007-09-03 Thread Alan E. Davis
Thank you Dan: I'll look into this. Time to tear the old box apart again. Thank you again. Alan On 9/4/07, Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Sep 2007 06:51:38 +1000 > "Alan E. Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think your solution is the better one, though. > > > > I

[gentoo-user] Re: about permission setting for /var/tmp/portage/../work

2007-09-03 Thread William Xu
Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The problem is that during unpack and compile the permissions on the files in > the work dir could be anything depending on the permissions inside the > tarball the files might come from or depending on the build scripts (which > may be run as ro

[gentoo-user] S-ATA Disk freeze

2007-09-03 Thread Louis Miller
Hello, I have a problem with my S-ATA disk. After boot up the computer and logging in my hard disk freeze and the following messages will be produced: Sep 4 01:00:58 bigblue ata3: EH in ADMA mode, notifier 0x0 notifier_error 0x0 gen_ctl 0x1501000 status 0x400 next cpb count 0x2 next cpb idx 0x0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: failure on booting Gentoo Linux 2007 amd64 Live CD

2007-09-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 4. September 2007, LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS wrote: > Citando Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 00:41:43 + (UTC) > > > > James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS click21.com.br> writes: > > > >Dear Sirs > > > > > > > >

[gentoo-user] ssmtp and php mail()

2007-09-03 Thread Stefano Guglia
hello everybody!.. trying to use mail() + ssmtp in a php script but no way.. my host: pc-0001.localarea mail server: pc-0004.localarea I can send mail to remote smtp server thru ssmtp (and its alias sendmail) via command line (and can also pop back to my client), but if I try from php, the apach

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: failure on booting Gentoo Linux 2007 amd64 Live CD

2007-09-03 Thread LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS
Citando Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 00:41:43 + (UTC) > James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS click21.com.br> writes: > > > > > > > > > > >Dear Sirs > > > > > > After I had downloaded and burned on K3B the forementioned > >

Re: [gentoo-user] migrating to emacs 22.1

2007-09-03 Thread felix
On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 09:45:07AM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > 2. splash screen > Every file I open first shows me the copyright/logo/help page, like you > see when you open emacs without specifying any file. To see the file I > just opened I have to click / type / move cursor. How do I get ri

Re: [gentoo-user] MCE in kernel

2007-09-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007 06:51:38 +1000 "Alan E. Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think your solution is the better one, though. > > I did follow the instructions of the boot messages and installed an > mce log translation utility, but I didn't make sense of what to do > with it. The thing is, yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ati-drivers

2007-09-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/3/07, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes: > > > > I suspect that ATI has integrated an existing VGA core into a new > > chipset. > > yep > > > > I stick with the radeon driver if I want any real support. > > That driver did not work either > > It's a wait

[gentoo-user] Re: ati-drivers

2007-09-03 Thread James
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes: > I suspect that ATI has integrated an existing VGA core into a new > chipset. yep > I stick with the radeon driver if I want any real support. That driver did not work either It's a waiting game. One day, when googling, I'll find a post about that chi

Re: SPAM: Re: [gentoo-user] failure on booting Gentoo Linux 2007 amd64 Live CD

2007-09-03 Thread Danilo Marcelo
Cara, tem que gravar como imagem, senão não boota. In english: You must record the CD in image mode to make a bootable CD. 2007/9/3, LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Citando Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Monday 03 September 2007, LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS wrot

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency problem

2007-09-03 Thread Lothar Braun
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Hendrik, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Well, with bare X up, I decided it was time to install a window manager. > I picked xfce4 and icewm. > > I emerged xfce4, and after a lot of packages, it finally told me: > > reemerge x11-libs/cairo with the X USE

mplayer fonts (was: [gentoo-user] playing mms with totem)

2007-09-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Tue, 04 Sep 2007 07:09:00 +1200 (NZST) Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can't say for sure if totem does mms:// - but vlc and mplayer both do. Thanks I tried mplayer and as soon as it starts it complained that it could not load bitmap font sans-serif. So I went to preferences and pointe

Re: [gentoo-user] openMosix? Now what?

2007-09-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/1/07, Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well... since the demise of openMosix... What similar cluster software are > gentoo users using? Anyone? I am trully no specialist in the domain, but browsing these links might be of help: http://gentoo-wiki.com/Index:HOWTO#Build_a_Gentoo_Hig

Re: [gentoo-user] MCE in kernel

2007-09-03 Thread Alan E. Davis
Thank you. I have solved the problem for now, but live in fear that there is something untoward going in on my hardware. Earlier on, this was intermittent. I also wonder whether a register was set or a cmos flag, because after I booted the Ubuntu partition, the machine did boot with no complaint

Re: SPAM: Re: [gentoo-user] failure on booting Gentoo Linux 2007 amd64 Live CD

2007-09-03 Thread LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS
Citando Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Monday 03 September 2007, LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS wrote: > >Dear Sirs > > > > > > After I had downloaded and burned on K3B the forementioned CD > > I don't get it booted on my machine amd64 +3000. I've already its > > manual and d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ati-drivers

2007-09-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/3/07, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes: > > > > > > > Dell Inspiron 1721 is based on AMD ATI M690T chipset, Turion 64 X2 dual > > > core > > > processors with speeds from 1.8GHz to 2.2GHz, and ATI Mobility Radeon > > > X1270 > > > > > so How/where do I read w

[gentoo-user] Re: ati-drivers

2007-09-03 Thread James
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes: > > Dell Inspiron 1721 is based on AMD ATI M690T chipset, Turion 64 X2 dual core > > processors with speeds from 1.8GHz to 2.2GHz, and ATI Mobility Radeon X1270 > > so How/where do I read which chipsets are covered by which drivers? > I would personally visit

[gentoo-user] Dependency problem

2007-09-03 Thread Hendrik Boom
Well, with bare X up, I decided it was time to install a window manager. I picked xfce4 and icewm. I emerged xfce4, and after a lot of packages, it finally told me: reemerge x11-libs/cairo with the X USE flag set Well, I emerged icewm with no problems, then went back to xfce4 by changing my use

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Liviu Andronic wrote: > Thread wikified: > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Synchronize_time:_simple_and_lightweight_solutions I've added a paragraph and made some syntactical/gramatical corrections. Great article! - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - Con

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Lets push our disttro "Gentoo" UP - Cast your vote!

2007-09-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 1 Sep 2007 01:10:30 -0700 Guillermo Antonio Amaral Bastidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On the other hand, a "vanilla" Gentoo installation could be > > considered a bare Stage 3, which has so little software installed > > it has to be the most secure. Also worth pointing out is since s

Re: [gentoo-user] openMosix? Now what?

2007-09-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 1 Sep 2007 17:19:15 -0400 Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well... since the demise of openMosix... What similar cluster > software are gentoo users using? Anyone? > > I recommend submitting this question (or rather, reading responses to others' similar questions) on th

Re: [gentoo-user] MCE in kernel

2007-09-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 1 Sep 2007 11:08:27 +1000 "Alan E. Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been unable to boot into my gentoo system due to a Machine > Check Exception. This is an AMD 64 system. MCE for AMD is enabled > in the kernel (2.6.21 gentoo-sources). > > I am unable to boot in to turn off MC

Re: [gentoo-user] playing mms with totem

2007-09-03 Thread Nick Rout
can't say for sure if totem does mms:// - but vlc and mplayer both do. On Tue, September 4, 2007 2:43 am, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > When I fed mit-arvind-tribute-dennis-220k.asx to totem, a popup > appeared saying >No URI handler implemented for "mms" > > Is there a plugin I need or an extra us

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
Thread wikified: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Synchronize_time:_simple_and_lightweight_solutions On 9/3/07, Liviu Andronic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/3/07, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 03:00:05 -0500, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > > > This setting is only used

[gentoo-user] playing mms with totem

2007-09-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
When I fed mit-arvind-tribute-dennis-220k.asx to totem, a popup appeared saying No URI handler implemented for "mms" Is there a plugin I need or an extra use flag? thanks, allan ajglap gottlieb # eix totem [I] media-video/totem Available versions: 2.16.5 2.18.2 2.18.3 {a52 dbus debug d

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean+noreplace

2007-09-03 Thread Daniel Iliev
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 12:14:58 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 03 September 2007 11:58:27 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:42:07 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > > > > Python is part of the system profile, so it doesn't need to > > > > > be added to w

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/3/07, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 03:00:05 -0500, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > This setting is only used when emerging timezone-data, to copy the > correct file to /etc/localtime. Either re-emerge timesone-data or > cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin /etc/local

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean+noreplace

2007-09-03 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 03 September 2007 11:58:27 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:42:07 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > > > Python is part of the system profile, so it doesn't need to be added > > > > to world. Portage knows this. > > > > While this is true --noreplace should still add it to w

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 03:00:05 -0500, Liviu Andronic wrote: > For some reason, it persistently considers my timezone EST (Eastern > Standard Time, GMT-5). I reconsidered Gentoo's localization guide and > now /etc/cond.d/clock contains these two options: > > localhost liviu # nano /etc/conf.d/clock >

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean+noreplace

2007-09-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:42:07 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > > Python is part of the system profile, so it doesn't need to be added > > > to world. Portage knows this. > > While this is true --noreplace should still add it to world. Why? When system is included in world? https://bugs.gent

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: about permission setting for /var/tmp/portage/../work

2007-09-03 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 03 September 2007 10:40:39 William Xu wrote: > > It's more than that. It's the portage *BUILD*DIRECTORY* (which just > > happens to be short-lived, not temp), that's where all your merges are > > built. Just like you don't want to give just anyone the ability to > > overwrite your binarie

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean+noreplace

2007-09-03 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 03 September 2007 10:15:48 Marc Joliet wrote: > > > localhost ~ # grep python /var/lib/portage/world ###(<--No result) > > > localhost ~ # emerge --noreplace dev-lang/python [SNIP] > > > localhost ~ # grep python /var/lib/portage/world ###(<--Still no > > > result) localhost ~ # > > > > P

[gentoo-user] Re: about permission setting for /var/tmp/portage/../work

2007-09-03 Thread William Xu
Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It's more than that. It's the portage *BUILD*DIRECTORY* (which just > happens to be short-lived, not temp), that's where all your merges are > built. Just like you don't want to give just anyone the ability to > overwrite your binaries in /bin, you al

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean+noreplace

2007-09-03 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Mon, 3 Sep 2007 08:47:48 +0100 schrieb Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:39:56 +0300, Daniel Iliev wrote: > > > localhost ~ # grep python /var/lib/portage/world ###(<--No result) > > localhost ~ # emerge --noreplace dev-lang/python > > Calculating dependencies . .

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: about permission setting for /var/tmp/portage/../work

2007-09-03 Thread Rumen Yotov
Hi, On (03/09/07 16:13) William Xu wrote: > Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > May be because this directory is meant to be used by portage only. > > Since it's just a tmp dir, only allowing portage user to read seems too > strict. > May be 'yes' but it's kind of security measure - so

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
Thank you both for the quick replies. The answer to my problem is htpdate. I was searching for such an utility for quite some time. I still have one problem, though. When installing Gentoo, I probably chose the USA as my location. However, I'm located in CET (that is, GMT+1). From htpdate, I recei

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: about permission setting for /var/tmp/portage/../work

2007-09-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 03 September 2007, William Xu wrote: > Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > May be because this directory is meant to be used by portage only. > > Since it's just a tmp dir, only allowing portage user to read seems > too strict. It's more than that. It's the portage *BUILD*DIRECTO

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean+noreplace

2007-09-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:39:56 +0300, Daniel Iliev wrote: > localhost ~ # grep python /var/lib/portage/world ###(<--No result) > localhost ~ # emerge --noreplace dev-lang/python > Calculating dependencies . . . ... done! > >>> Auto-cleaning packages... > > >>> No outdated packages wer

[gentoo-user] depclean+noreplace

2007-09-03 Thread Daniel Iliev
Hi, Recently I noticed an inconsistency between the behavior of 'emerge -n' and the advise shown while executing 'emerge --depclean'. emerge --depclean -pv ===snip Also study the list of packages to be cleaned for any obvious mistakes. Packages that are part of the world set will always be kept.

[gentoo-user] Re: about permission setting for /var/tmp/portage/../work

2007-09-03 Thread William Xu
Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > May be because this directory is meant to be used by portage only. Since it's just a tmp dir, only allowing portage user to read seems too strict. > IMHO that is so because of FEATURES="... userpriv ..." (please check > the syntax). Same must be valid f

Re: [gentoo-user] failure on booting Gentoo Linux 2007 amd64 Live CD

2007-09-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 03 September 2007, LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS wrote: >Dear Sirs > > > After I had downloaded and burned on K3B the forementioned CD > I don't get it booted on my machine amd64 +3000. I've already its > manual and doc, I upgraded my K8VXSE motherboard BIOS...nothing! I > d