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2020-09-18 Thread Roger Cahn

[gentoo-user] gentoo-user+ unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org

2020-09-18 Thread Roger Cahn

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN - error

2020-02-22 Thread Roger Welsh
ite >tun-mtu 1500 >tun-mtu-extra 32 >mssfix 1200 >persist-key >persist-tun >remote-cert-tls server >ca "/etc/openvpn/clinic_atom/ca.crt" >cert "/etc/openvpn/clinic_atom/syscon7.crt" >key "/etc/openvpn/clinic_atom/syscon7.key" >tls-auth "/etc/openvpn/clinic_atom/ta.key" 1 >comp-lzo >log /var/log/openvpn.log >log-append /var/log/openvpn.log >verb 3 > >-- >Thelma -- Kind regards, Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Loading Issue

2020-02-22 Thread Roger J. H. Welsh
her services? Or alternatively, is there any way to set it as the first service that starts? Does anyone listening know? I'm just curious now. -- Regards, Roger Welsh

Re: [gentoo-user] Loading Issue

2020-02-18 Thread Roger J. H. Welsh
eking? OR is that not the behaviour you get? Also to note: rc_parallel="yes" may cause the boot process to lock up. (I wonder if that has been causing some of these boot freezes.) rc_interactive="yes" is DISABLED (automatically), if rc_parallel is set to "yes". -- Best of luck Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Loading Issue

2020-02-14 Thread Roger Welsh
oot' This should tell your system to boot in single-user mode and hopefully not start the mysql service. Otherwise, any compatible Linux LiveCD is your friend. Good luck -- Roger Welsh

Re: [gentoo-user] Coming up with a password that is very strong.

2019-02-04 Thread Roger J. H. Welsh
//github.com/rjhwelsh/gpg-tutorial/blob/master/password_checker.ods I provide no warranty for my working. ;) -- Roger Welsh fpr: 2FCB 9E31 EA77 CDEC A3AE 5DD7 D54C C777 553A 180D

Re: [gentoo-user] Persistence of ZFS /dev/zvol/rpool/swap

2018-11-25 Thread Roger J. H. Welsh
`zfs list`, your swap partition is in there somewhere. This command will show you any swap partitions in use. # swapon --show Good luck! -- Roger Welsh fpr: 2FCB 9E31 EA77 CDEC A3AE 5DD7 D54C C777 553A 180D

Re: [gentoo-user] Notification of ebuild status

2018-07-25 Thread Roger J. H. Welsh
rew > There is the `--alert, -A` option for sending a terminal bell when emerge needs some interaction. I presume that you are looking at something on a per-ebuild basis, and not something as simple as : `emerge -avuDN @world && aplay success.flac || aplay fail.flac`

Re: [gentoo-user] Dhclient and buggy ISP

2018-07-21 Thread Roger J. H. Welsh
. When > I am not familiar with dhclient, although whenever I used it in various > distros it just worked. Have you tried using dhcpcd instead? > -- > Regards, > Mick I second Mick's suggestion. I use dhcpcd (with ddclient for dynamic dns) on my home server, which seems to wo

Re: [gentoo-user] newuse vs changed-use (and python3_6)

2018-07-18 Thread Roger J. H. Welsh
eplace Python 3.5 in the default Python targets for Gentoo systems. The new default targets will be: PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_6" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python3_6" Hope this helps. -- Roger Welsh fpr: 2FCB 9E31 EA77 CDEC A3AE 5DD7 D54C C777 553A 180D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer

2018-03-03 Thread Roger Cahn
Hi all, Thank you for your messages. It's not easy to make a choice among the so numerous machines. Finaly I took the:  HP OfficeJet 7612 Wide Format All-in-One Printer I hope it will give me satisfaction. Roger

[gentoo-user] Printer

2018-03-01 Thread Roger Cahn
Hi, For my birthday (!) my children want to offer me a multifunction printer, copier. I ask you for an idea which one they could buy. For example:  Multifonction A3 HP Officejet Pro 7612 -gentoo amd64 compatible -inkjet color (4colors) -ethernet Thank you for your help Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] NeoMutt and GnuPG

2018-01-30 Thread Roger J. H. Welsh
y source docs I used when setting my gpg up with mutt were: > > https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/wikis/MuttGuide/UseGPG > > http://codesorcery.net/old/mutt/mutt-gnupg-howto > > > > In the meantime NeoMutt != Mutt, so not to forget to mention > <https://www.neomutt.org/gui

Re: [gentoo-user] NeoMutt and GnuPG

2018-01-30 Thread Roger J. H. Welsh
used when setting my gpg up with mutt were: https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/wikis/MuttGuide/UseGPG http://codesorcery.net/old/mutt/mutt-gnupg-howto I remember in particular reading the codesorcery one pretty closely. Hope this helps. -- Roger Welsh fpr: 2FCB 9E31 EA77 CDEC A3AE 5DD7 D54C C777 553A 180D signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer

2016-11-15 Thread Roger Cahn
Do you have something relevant in the logs ? In /var/log/dmesg I found: 3.907048] usb 7-2: new low-speed USB device number 2 using uhci_hcd [3.935212] usb 2-6: New USB device found, idVendor=04b8, idProduct=0007 [3.935214] usb 2-6: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumb

[gentoo-user] Printer

2016-11-15 Thread Roger Cahn
Hi all, gentoo-4.4.26, amd64, Epson D120 I can't neither print nor open localhost:631 Yesterday I stopped the printer hardly by pushing the STOP button. I could at this time go in localhost:31 and tried to stop the action in "jobs" and made some settings (I don't remember which !!). nano

[gentoo-user] Scanner

2016-08-21 Thread roger . cahn
Hi again ! Please, if you answer me at the previous message use the following adress: roger.c...@free.fr

Re: [gentoo-user] Libreoffice

2016-07-02 Thread Roger Cahn
Yes, now check your make.conf entry, it seems you used the letter 'o' there, and not a zero. Fix that, and maybe your libreoffice will be in french again :) It is a zero and not a o But in make.conf I writed a new L10N and I compiled app-office/libreoffice-l10n again There was nomore -fr in it

Re: [gentoo-user] Libreoffice

2016-07-02 Thread Roger Cahn
It's "L ten N" Instead of "L one o N" (Zero instead of upper letter o). Yes, it's a zero in L10N ! eix libreoffice shows [I] app-office/libreoffice-l10n Installed versions: 5.1.2.2^s(10:12:41 27/06/2016)(-offlinehelp L10N="-af -am -fr

[gentoo-user] Libreoffice

2016-07-02 Thread Roger Cahn
ith L10N having -fr instead of +fr I think it is the reason of this. How could I solve the problem ? Thank you for your help Roger

[gentoo-user] KP_Decimal-Solved

2015-07-13 Thread Roger Cahn
Have you tried another (differnt make/model) keyboard? If you get the same problem,it is software related, if it goes away, then you are good to go. In Parameters Keyboard Settings I found a line with Command . and shortcut . I removed it, and now it's ok. Thank you for your answers Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] KP_Decimal

2015-07-10 Thread Roger Cahn
Le 10/07/2015 14:59, Roger Cahn a écrit : Le 09/07/2015 10:51, Neil Bothwick a écrit : On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 10:07:06 +0200, Roger Cahn wrote: Since a few days, when I type the point (.) on the numeric keypad, everytime, I obtain a window with: Impossible to launch the shortcut "KP_De

Re: [gentoo-user] KP_Decimal

2015-07-10 Thread Roger Cahn
Le 09/07/2015 10:51, Neil Bothwick a écrit : On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 10:07:06 +0200, Roger Cahn wrote: Since a few days, when I type the point (.) on the numeric keypad, everytime, I obtain a window with: Impossible to launch the shortcut "KP_Decimal". The execution of the son process

[gentoo-user] KP_Decimal

2015-07-09 Thread Roger Cahn
e "." on the numeric keypad ? I didn't find any answer on internet. Thank you for your help Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Python and man problems_solved

2014-08-05 Thread Roger Cahn
x27;ll find yourself having to disentangle a cat's cradle. It' not in make.conf. Your remark is judicious ;-) Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Python and man problems_solved

2014-08-05 Thread Roger Cahn
Hello all, Thank you very much for your help: problems solved. -PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7" are now defined -PAGER="most" is defined in your environment: Icompiled it again. Now man emerge works. Well, I'm now quite quiet...until next problem !!! Thank you again Cheers Roger

[gentoo-user] Python and man problems

2014-08-04 Thread Roger Cahn
_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LIBREOFFICE_EXTENSIONS="presenter-console presenter-minimizer" LINGUAS="fr" OFFICE_IMPLEMENTATION="libreoffice" PHP_TARGETS="php5-5" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_3" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby19 ruby20" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, USE_PYTHON $eselect python list Available Python interpreters: [1] python2.7 * [2] python3.3 Thank you for your help. Cheers, Roger

[gentoo-user] Can't boot upgraded kerne;

2012-03-12 Thread roger
em and the only difference that I can note between the two is that older kernel seems to load in a bunch of modules and starts mdev, I believe, before trying to locate root. I am also using Lilo since my motherboard doesn't seem to like grub. Any help I could get would be appreciated. roger Her

[gentoo-user] xorg on ppc64

2012-01-26 Thread Roger Mason
ls, but this may be an unrelated problem. I appreciate any help offered. Thanks, Roger

[gentoo-user] Env-update missing

2011-12-26 Thread roger
inding the command. I feel like a goof for asking but has anyone else run into this error? roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with xf86-video-ati & nvidia-drivers

2011-07-13 Thread Roger Mason
zing loop"...but this looks more like a strange translation > made by google than by any other, human being ;) > Anyway What you are describing that is, I think, called a "ground loop" in English. Cheers, Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Roger Cahn
> Well, as long as your connection problem is now solved you can carry on with > using your Gentoo! :) Yes, I'm very happy to be able to use it again on my desktop. Long life to Gentoo, indeed!!!

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Roger Cahn
> You've been using powerline networking and never thought to mention it > throughout this entire thread, even when people were saying it had to be > a hardware problem? Excuse me Neil, and the others, but you're right, I should have mentionned it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Cahn Roger
ion. The problem was really a hardware one, not the cable, but just the little box connected to the wall socket for my connection to the router through the house electric circuit. But the most important thing is to succeed :-) Once more a great thank you. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Cahn Roger
> If the PC has wireless it would be a quick test to run to prove if the eth0 > NIC on the mobo is borked. Yesterday night, under Win XP (!), I could connect to internet with wifi.

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Cahn Roger
>>> 1. are the lights on or flashing with a cable plugged in and pinging >>> something valid? >> No. They are stable > That indicates a problem - if a packet is going out/in, the lights > shouls flash Excuse me; I looked only half a second!!! Yes they are flashing. Since this night I found so

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-16 Thread Cahn Roger
> Wait 5 minutes and then restart the whole thing. I did it, but without success :-(

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-16 Thread Cahn Roger
> Reset the switch too? Excuse me Thanasis but I don't understand what you mean ;-(

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-16 Thread Cahn Roger
> Apologies if I missed someone already asking these: No problem! Thanks to try to help me. > 1. are the lights on or flashing with a cable plugged in and pinging > something valid? No. They are stable > 2. can you ping yourself (both 127.0.0.1 and the nic IP) - cable plugged > in They work bo

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-16 Thread Cahn Roger
he trouble. I'll tell you what will happen. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-16 Thread Cahn Roger
> Can you get hold of a PCI* NIC to try, it will appear as eth1. Excuse me, I don't understand what you mean " get hold of a PCI* NIC" :-( A lspci gives: 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 12)

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-16 Thread Cahn Roger
This really sounds like broken hardware and if the > cable is fine, the NIC is suspect. I'm afraid you're right! But, as I just wrote, the NIC is included in the motherboard... PERHAPS a solution: try a restore from the external HD where I have saved a week ago with fsarchiver on SystemRescueCD.

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-16 Thread Cahn Roger
Or someone's standing on the cable :-) Yes, a bad spirit!!! I resume. 1-The problem occured after I tried to share my Epson printer between my three PCs: Gentoo+XP (twice) and W7 2-The NIC is included in the motherboard (Asus P5K-E) 3-The cable from the dektop, where the problem exists, works f

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
anything else. I would like this was the key, but... :-( Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
om 192.168.1.20 icmp_seq=3 Destination Host Unreachable --- 192.168.1.1 ping statistics --- 3 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time 1999ms pipe 3 ? (192.168.1.1) at on eth0 Well, I stop beczusse I'm occupied now! To morrow is another day ;-) Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
> Assign one manually. > ifconfig eth0 down 0 > ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.111 up > ifconfig > route -n > ping 192.168.1.1 > arp -a It works as well with SystemRescueCD as on a terminal But ping to another PC gives Destination Host Unreachable

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
> Can you please try to ping your router: > ping -c 3 192.168.1.1 It fails: Destination Host Unreachable > if this fails try to ping other PCs in your LAN. I can't get other PCs If that fails too can you use arping instead: > > arping -c 3 -I eth0 192.168.1.1 > > or the same with the IP a

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
> Once you are inside the SystemRescueCD (has finished booting) try to > start the network. It should get an IP from the router's dhcp server. > If it doesn't, then try to assign manually one to eth0, and test. OK. I make an ifconfig and the adress is: 169.264.240.204 and of course Firefox has no

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
Now I have emerged iproute2 and I can give also the last answer > route -n > > and what does ip show: > > ip link show dev eth0 route add default gw 192.168.1.1 Bureau cahn # route -n Table de routage IP du noyau Destination Passerelle Genmask Indic Metric RefUse Iface 19

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
> If you have another device with Internet connection you can download > the missing files and place it into your /usr/portage/distfiles Thank you Paul for the tip :-) Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
Le 15/06/2011 16:52, Paul Hartman a écrit : > It is in package sys-apps/iproute2 Yes and I haven't it emerged. But I can't do it because...I have no connection to internet! Thanks Paul for helping me Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
>>> open a root terminal and type >>> ifconfig >>> and >>> route -n >> > Try to boot from a rescue or live CD (like ubuntu maybe) and see what > you get. After the SystemRescueCD was launched, ifconfig gave for etho a bad adress: fe00:: and route -n gave "kernel IP routing table" but

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
> When you then run: > route add default gw 192.168.1.1 > to define a route manually what do you get in response and then what does it > show: > route -n > and what does ip show: > ip link show dev eth0 Here it is. But the last command not found! route add default gw 192.168.1.1 Bureau

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
> open a root terminal and type > ifconfig > and > route -n Here it is: ifconfig eth0 Lien encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1e:8c:4a:44:db inet adr:192.168.1.20 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Masque:255.255.255.0 adr inet6: fe80::21e:8cff:fe4a:44db/64 Scope:Lien UP BROADCAST RU

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-15 Thread Cahn Roger
[ 15.970632] sky2 :02:00.0: eth0: enabling interface [ 15.971076] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready [ 19.140340] sky2 :02:00.0: eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex, flow control rx [ 19.140340] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready [ 29.418039] eth0: no IPv6 routers present Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
> Can you ping 192.168.1.1 from another machine? Yes, from my laptop with which I'm writing Portable cahn # ping 192.168.1.1 PING 192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from 192.168.1.1: icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=3.86 ms 64 bytes from 192.168.1.1: icmp_req=2 ttl=64 time=3.86 ms 64

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
>From 192.168.1.20 icmp_seq=2 Destination Host Unreachable >From 192.168.1.20 icmp_seq=3 Destination Host Unreachable >From 192.168.1.20 icmp_seq=4 Destination Host Unreachable >From 192.168.1.20 icmp_seq=6 Destination Host Unreachable Thanks for help Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
* net.eth0: error loading /etc/init.d/../conf.d/net * ERROR: net.eth0 failed to stop (command unobtenaible) Of course, ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.20 up didn't give an answer! > What's the IP of your router? 192.168.1.1 Thank's a lot for your help Thanasis Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
>>> Try setting an address manually: >>> >>> ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.20 broadcast 192.168.1.255 netmask 255.255.255.0 >>> >>> route add default gw 192.168.1.1 (assuming that this is your router) It doesn't work: error locating host target (for route) Regards Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
> fixed IP address based on the MAC address of the requestor? Yes. I put manually in the box (router) ip and mac adresses. > Can you check the DHCP logs on the DHCP server? No! Regards Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
>From 192.168.1.20 icmp_seq=3 Destination Host Unreachable --- 192.168.1.1 ping statistics --- 3 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time 1999ms pipe 3 Regards Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
> Can you check the network cable and connections to ensure that is actually > correct? The cable and connections are well. Thank you Joost Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
this file :]!). config_eth0="dhcp" In the box I stopped the option fixed adresses, but the problem remains the same :-( Thanks for your answers Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
ernet router you might try resetting it I'll try it! Thank you again Todd Roger

[gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-14 Thread Cahn Roger
3]: forked to background, child pid 6744 [ ok ] * received address 169.254.79.43/16 Could please anybody tell me how to solve this awkward problem? Thank you very much Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with /devcdrom /dev/sro [solved]

2011-02-28 Thread Roger Cahn
our help. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with /devcdrom /dev/sro

2011-02-28 Thread Roger Cahn
> 497 lines. Could you please: increase the buffer and turn off usb debugging? Hi Volker, I tried again and I hope you'llhave now the complete dmesg. Here is the adress: > http://dl.free.fr/qUJf6qr39

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with /devcdrom /dev/sro

2011-02-27 Thread Roger Cahn
> and dmesg says what? Because threre are many lines (1106) you can get it at this adress: > http://dl.free.fr/eaWeJr0WB I hope it will work!

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with /devcdrom /dev/sro

2011-02-27 Thread Roger Cahn
> isnt it a pioneer sata device by any chance? No, it isn't. Thanks for your answer Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with /devcdrom /dev/sro

2011-02-27 Thread Roger Cahn
> complete dmesg would be nice nonetheless. But in dmesg there are 1106 lines! Would you like I send all or only a part of them? >> <*> SCSI CDROM support >> [*] Enable vendor-specificextensions(forSCSICDROM) >> <*> SCSI generic support > try that as module and reloa

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with /devcdrom /dev/sro

2011-02-27 Thread Roger Cahn
scanning SCSI Transports ---> [ ] SCSI low-level drivers ---> [ ] PCMCIA SCSI adapter support ---> < > SCSI Device Handlers ---> < > OSD-Initiator library I hope it will help you...and me :-) Roger

[gentoo-user] Problem with /devcdrom /dev/sro

2011-02-26 Thread Roger Cahn
ot;fr fr_FR" PHP_TARGETS="php5-3" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY Thanks for the help Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop

2010-10-28 Thread Roger Cahn
t listed on Gentoo wiki but perhaps you can find it on > other distros' wiki or at least find laptops with common hardware. > > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Index:Laptops Thank you Fatih. I'll try also your suggestions. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop

2010-10-28 Thread Roger Cahn
> Ask not "will this work on Gentoo", rather ask "will this work on > Linux"! Your answer is very interesting, Iain. I'll try what you wrote, and then take my decision ;-) Thank you very much for the explanation. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop

2010-10-27 Thread Roger Cahn
1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert > 1 x HDMI > 1 x WLAN On/Off Switch > Audio Bang & Olufsen ICEpower® > SonicFocus > Built-in speaker and microphone > Battery Pack & Life 6 cells: 4400 mAh 47 Whrs > AC AdapterOutput: 19 V DC, 6.32 A, 120 W > Input:100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universal I hope it will help you...and me;-) Roger

[gentoo-user] Laptop

2010-10-26 Thread Roger Cahn
Hi, I want to buy a laptop Asus N series, but could anybody tell me if its possible to use it with Gentoo-Linux? And in case of yes, if it's a good choice? Thank you Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

2010-06-17 Thread Roger Mason
ing now works fine. So, try searching on your specific hardware to see if this is a known problem. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] x86 boot failure [solved]

2010-05-10 Thread Roger Mason
"Walter Dnes" writes: > On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 11:49:01AM -0230, Roger Mason wrote > >> Egg on face. The processor is listed in the bios as Intel EM64T. >> >> Does that mean I should re-build this as an amd64 system? > > No, it's not necessar

Re: [gentoo-user] x86 boot failure

2010-05-07 Thread Roger Mason
Helmut Jarausch writes: > One more hint (that I've got earlier on this list) > Boot from a rescue CD (preferably > http://www.sysresccd.org/ > ) > > then execute > lspci -k > it shows you all drivers that have been selected during boot. Many thanks fir the information. Cheers, Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] x86 boot failure

2010-05-07 Thread Roger Mason
x27;ll need to get someone to re-boot it for me as I'm not in the office. I'll let you know what happened. Thanks Andrea and everyone else for your help. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] x86 boot failure

2010-05-06 Thread Roger Mason
Stroller writes: > On 6 May 2010, at 09:37, Roger Mason wrote: >> ... >> I just built a new machine (celeron 3 GHz) using a script that builds >> the kernel using genkernel and a config that is copied from that of >> the >> kernel on the install cd. >

Re: [gentoo-user] x86 boot failure

2010-05-06 Thread Roger Mason
Roger Mason writes: >>> Can anyone suggest how to debug this? Egg on face. The processor is listed in the bios as Intel EM64T. Does that mean I should re-build this as an amd64 system? If the answer to that is yes, then I don't understand why the x86 install CD booted wi

Re: [gentoo-user] x86 boot failure

2010-05-06 Thread Roger Mason
Mick writes: > On 6 May 2010 09:37, Roger Mason wrote: >> >> Can anyone suggest how to debug this? > > When I get problems like this I usually run grub in a terminal and > then use autocompletion to find out what grub sees: > > root (hd <--tab > > it

[gentoo-user] x86 boot failure

2010-05-06 Thread Roger Mason
-genkernel-x86-2.6.32-gentoo-r7 I have verified that the names of the kernel and initrd on the disk match those in grub.conf. In any case a wrong filename is usually signalled as 'not found' during the boot process. Can anyone suggest how to debug this? Thanks, Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling 32 bit library on x86_64

2010-05-01 Thread Roger Mason
Mike Edenfield writes: > On 4/30/2010 12:40 PM, Roger Mason wrote: >> Mike Edenfield writes: >> >>> Have you tried using sys-devel/crossdev? >> >> Not in the present context. >> >>> It will set up the entire 32-bit cross-compiler environmen

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling 32 bit library on x86_64

2010-04-30 Thread Roger Mason
tried setting up cross-compilation so that I could use a rather heterogeneous collection of amd64, ppc and x86 machines in icecream. Unfortunately I could not get cross-compilation to work. I asked about it in this forum but did not get any replies. Cheers, Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling 32 bit library on x86_64

2010-04-30 Thread Roger Mason
David W Noon writes: > On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:10:02 +0200, Roger Mason wrote about > [gentoo-user] Compiling 32 bit library on x86_64: > >>Hello, >> >>I need to compile a 32 bit version of libtermcap on an x86_64 >>(multilib) system. Can someone tell me how to

[gentoo-user] Compiling 32 bit library on x86_64

2010-04-30 Thread Roger Mason
rchitecture of input file `tparam.o' is incompatible with i386:x86-64 output /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.2.4/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: i386 architecture of input file `version.o' is incompatible with i386:x86-64 output Thanks, Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sci-physics/root slotting?

2010-04-21 Thread Roger Mason
used as test beds. I am tied up with end of term stuff for the next week or so, but then my time will be a bit more flexible. Cheers, Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: language [solved]

2010-04-03 Thread Roger Cahn
become in french. I tried with gimp and it worked. I don't indeed understand what happened! Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: language [solved]

2010-04-03 Thread Roger Cahn
language in many files. Thanks for your help Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: language

2010-04-03 Thread Roger Cahn
not supported by C library. Using the fallback 'C' locale. Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] language

2010-04-02 Thread Roger Cahn
> Have you tried setting LINGUAS="fr" in your make.conf? Yes, it is. Thank's Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: language

2010-04-02 Thread Roger Cahn
> Hi Roger, Hi Walt, Thank you for your answer. > Just to clarify, are you saying the language problem was caused by using > the video projector, or by running the OO file on your laptop, or ...? By using the video projector. It was the first time I used this one. I never had this pro

[gentoo-user] language

2010-04-02 Thread Roger Cahn
could I resolve this problem? Many thanks for a help Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Screen sharing software or similar

2010-02-20 Thread Roger Mason
ured in xorg.conf (have not tried with hal). There is info on the wiki: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Wacom_Tablet Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't hear anything. :-(

2010-02-17 Thread Roger Mason
Headset], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 1: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC885 Analog [ALC885 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 card 1: Intel [HDA Intel], device 1: ALC885 Digital [ALC885 Digital] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 It was the ALC885 that was troublesome to get going. Have a look in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/alsa/ at the HD*.txt for information. Good luck, Roger

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome & keychain

2010-01-30 Thread Roger Mason
Hi Alexander, Alexander writes: > On Friday 29 January 2010 19:45:53 Roger Mason wrote: >> >> I would like to know how to configure gdm/gnome to ask for the >> passprhase once, at login so that I don't have to enter it multiple >> times. >> >> T

[gentoo-user] gnome & keychain

2010-01-29 Thread Roger Mason
o enter it multiple times. Thanks, Roger

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