Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sr0 has disappeared: big mystery

Am Samstag, 16. Mai 2009 01:11:53 schrieb Philip Webb: > 090515 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Am Freitag, 15. Mai 2009 11:00:59 schrieb Philip Webb: > >> For the 1st time in 2 months, I went to write a CD & discovered > >> that /dev/sr0 is not being created nor symlink /dev/cdrom ; > >> I looked at

Re: [gentoo-user] Copying encrypted files from a DVD

2009/5/15 Grant : > I'd like to back up the files on my DVD-Audio discs.  The files are > encrypted and I don't want to decrypt them, I just want to back them > up.  I'm getting I/O errors when I try to cp the files, and I'm > guessing it's because of the encryption.  Does anyone know of a method >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Copying encrypted files from a DVD

>> I'd like to back up the files on my DVD-Audio discs.  The files are >> encrypted and I don't want to decrypt them, I just want to back them >> up.  I'm getting I/O errors when I try to cp the files, and I'm >> guessing it's because of the encryption.  Does anyone know of a method >> that would b

[gentoo-user] Re: Copying encrypted files from a DVD

Grant wrote: I'd like to back up the files on my DVD-Audio discs. The files are encrypted and I don't want to decrypt them, I just want to back them up. I'm getting I/O errors when I try to cp the files, and I'm guessing it's because of the encryption. Does anyone know of a method that would b

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

--- On Fri, 5/15/09, James Ausmus wrote: > I have just (first full boot with X this morning, actually) > gotten my wife's eeePC 900A switched over to Gentoo. I > have a full install with kernel 2.6.29, X (1.6.1), Intel > drivers (with DRI2, enabling *very* smooth and fast > compositing), full K

[gentoo-user] Copying encrypted files from a DVD

I'd like to back up the files on my DVD-Audio discs. The files are encrypted and I don't want to decrypt them, I just want to back them up. I'm getting I/O errors when I try to cp the files, and I'm guessing it's because of the encryption. Does anyone know of a method that would back these discs

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sr0 has disappeared: big mystery

090515 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Freitag, 15. Mai 2009 11:00:59 schrieb Philip Webb: >> For the 1st time in 2 months, I went to write a CD & discovered >> that /dev/sr0 is not being created nor symlink /dev/cdrom ; >> I looked at 'dmesg': no mention of 'sr' or 'cd' being found. >> I tested the

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

On Fri, 15 May 2009 23:07:56 +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: > I for one would be interested in a writeup like this. I've been getting > gentoo onto my eee, and its going well. I'm just missing the finer > details like hotkeys, suspend on lid closing and tweaking the intel > drivers. For suspend, u

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

James Ausmus wrote: On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:53 PM, maxim wexler > wrote: > > ifconfig wlan0 up > > > > iwlist wlan0 scan reveals the network name, the chan. > > > > iwconfig wlan0 essid "Network Name" > > > > iwconfig wlan0 chan

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:53 PM, maxim wexler wrote: > > > > ifconfig wlan0 up > > > > > > iwlist wlan0 scan reveals the network name, the chan. > > > > > > iwconfig wlan0 essid "Network Name" > > > > > > iwconfig wlan0 chan 1 > > > > > > > dhcpcd wlan0 should sort this. > > > > It did, thanks Ne

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

maxim wexler escribió: >>> ifconfig wlan0 up >>> >>> iwlist wlan0 scan reveals the network name, the chan. >>> >>> iwconfig wlan0 essid "Network Name" >>> >>> iwconfig wlan0 chan 1 >>> >> dhcpcd wlan0 should sort this. >> > > It did, thanks Neil! Now, can you point a way forword? My eeepc is stric

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Friday 15 May 2009 22:51:41 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Friday 15 May 2009 22:38:30 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> pk wrote: > >>> Alan McKinnon wrote: > DeviceKit isn't even in portage yet and not many packages support it. > I don't even know if the devs will

Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED!

> > ifconfig wlan0 up > > > > iwlist wlan0 scan reveals the network name, the chan. > > > > iwconfig wlan0 essid "Network Name" > > > > iwconfig wlan0 chan 1 > > > > dhcpcd wlan0 should sort this. > It did, thanks Neil! Now, can you point a way forword? My eeepc is strictly bare bones, for

[gentoo-user] Re: New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Alan McKinnon wrote: On Friday 15 May 2009 22:38:30 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: pk wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: DeviceKit isn't even in portage yet and not many packages support it. I don't even know if the devs will change and improve the configs much, if at all. The problem with hal is that it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Friday 15 May 2009 22:38:30 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > pk wrote: > > Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> DeviceKit isn't even in portage yet and not many packages support it. I > >> don't even know if the devs will change and improve the configs much, if > >> at all. The problem with hal is that it's code

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Freitag 15 Mai 2009, pk wrote: >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >> > DeviceKit isn't even in portage yet and not many packages support it. I >> > don't even know if the devs will change and improve the configs much, if >> > at all. The probl

[gentoo-user] Re: New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

pk wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: DeviceKit isn't even in portage yet and not many packages support it. I don't even know if the devs will change and improve the configs much, if at all. The problem with hal is that it's code base is a mess, and it's design is a mish- mash of stuff throwwn togeth

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Freitag 15 Mai 2009, pk wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: DeviceKit isn't even in portage yet and not many packages support it. I don't even know if the devs will change and improve the configs much, if at all. The problem with hal is that it's code base is a mess, and

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Freitag 15 Mai 2009, pk wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > DeviceKit isn't even in portage yet and not many packages support it. I > > don't even know if the devs will change and improve the configs much, if > > at all. The problem with hal is that it's code base is a mess, and it's > > design is

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Alan McKinnon wrote: > DeviceKit isn't even in portage yet and not many packages support it. I don't > even know if the devs will change and improve the configs much, if at all. > The > problem with hal is that it's code base is a mess, and it's design is a mish- > mash of stuff throwwn together

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Friday 15 May 2009 18:42:10 Dale wrote: > >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >>> On Friday 15 May 2009 18:03:21 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >>> On Mittwoch 08 April 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Volker Armin Hemm

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for cvs-version of sci-visualization/paraview

On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 08:29:08AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 15 May, Mike Kazantsev wrote: > > On Thu, 14 May 2009 20:17:10 +0200 (CEST) > > Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > > >> can anybody please tell me where to find or whom to ask for an ebuild > >> paraview- (the cvs-version of paravi

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Paul Hartman wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Dale wrote: > >> Since the "new" xorg-server was a complete flop here, when will this >> devicekit option be coming? Please tell me it will be easier that hal is. >> > > It (xorg+hal/fdi config) has worked fine for me since day 1 (an

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Freitag 15 Mai 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Dale wrote: > > Since the "new" xorg-server was a complete flop here, when will this > > devicekit option be coming? Please tell me it will be easier that hal > > is. > > It (xorg+hal/fdi config) has worked fine for m

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Friday 15 May 2009 18:42:10 Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Friday 15 May 2009 18:03:21 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >> On Mittwoch 08 April 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: > >>> On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann > >>> > >>> wrote: > > So I think setting it in xorg.

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Dale wrote: > Since the "new" xorg-server was a complete flop here, when will this > devicekit option be coming? Please tell me it will be easier that hal is. It (xorg+hal/fdi config) has worked fine for me since day 1 (and continues to work), using a fully ~amd

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Friday 15 May 2009 18:03:21 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >> On Mittwoch 08 April 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann >>> >>> wrote: >>> > > > So I think setting it in xorg.conf is easier, but at lea

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Friday 15 May 2009 18:03:21 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >> On Mittwoch 08 April 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann >>> >>> wrote: >>> > > > So I think setting it in xorg.conf is easier, but at lea

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Friday 15 May 2009 18:03:21 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Mittwoch 08 April 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann > > > > wrote: > > >> So I think setting it in xorg.conf is easier, but at least it is not > > >> absolutely required if you can ru

Re: [gentoo-user] New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Mittwoch 08 April 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann > > wrote: > > On Mittwoch 08 April 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann > >> > >> wrote: > >> > On Tuesday 07 April 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New xorg.conf with x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5

On Tuesday 07 April 2009 12:25:07 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > On Tuesday 07 April 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > > Is so OBVIOUSLY the correct way to go, and so OBVIOUSLY much easier. > > Right? I mean, what kind of twit do you have to be to not understand the > > hal files? > > > > > > using

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sr0 has disappeared: big mystery

Am Freitag, 15. Mai 2009 11:00:59 schrieb Philip Webb: > For the 1st time in 2 months, I went to write a CD & discovered > that /dev/sr0 is not being created nor symlink /dev/cdrom ; > I looked at 'dmesg': no mention of 'sr' or 'cd' being found. > > I've searched the Forum (more noise than signa

Re: [gentoo-user] Kino Crashes Opening Files

dhk wrote: Saphirus Sage wrote: dhk wrote: I originally posted this question to the kino group. The chain of emails is below. The problem is that kino crashes when opening a file, clicking on a folder that has a video file in it, or when passing it in on the command line. I removed and reins

Re: [gentoo-user] Kino Crashes Opening Files

Saphirus Sage wrote: dhk wrote: I originally posted this question to the kino group. The chain of emails is below. The problem is that kino crashes when opening a file, clicking on a folder that has a video file in it, or when passing it in on the command line. I removed and reinstalled kino,

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sr0 has disappeared: big mystery

090515 Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 15 May, Philip Webb wrote: >> BIOS reports "Auto-detecting PATA primary master: ATAPI CD-ROM". > Is your CDwriter a SATA device? > Here, 2.6.29-r3 works just fine with my SATA-dvd-writer. Well, BIOS believes it's PATA . Anyway, that didn't change. I suspect some

Re: [gentoo-user] Kino Crashes Opening Files

dhk wrote: > I originally posted this question to the kino group. The chain of > emails is below. > > The problem is that kino crashes when opening a file, clicking on a > folder that has a video file in it, or when passing it in on the > command line. I removed and reinstalled kino, but the same

[gentoo-user] Kino Crashes Opening Files

I originally posted this question to the kino group. The chain of emails is below. The problem is that kino crashes when opening a file, clicking on a folder that has a video file in it, or when passing it in on the command line. I removed and reinstalled kino, but the same thing happens. I

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sr0 has disappeared: big mystery

On 15 May, Philip Webb wrote: > For the 1st time in 2 months, I went to write a CD & discovered > that /dev/sr0 is not being created nor symlink /dev/cdrom ; > I looked at 'dmesg': no mention of 'sr' or 'cd' being found. > > I've searched the Forum (more noise than signal as usual) & Bugs: noth

[gentoo-user] /dev/sr0 has disappeared: big mystery

For the 1st time in 2 months, I went to write a CD & discovered that /dev/sr0 is not being created nor symlink /dev/cdrom ; I looked at 'dmesg': no mention of 'sr' or 'cd' being found. I've searched the Forum (more noise than signal as usual) & Bugs: nothing. I tested the drive: SystemRescue 1