Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > No. It isn't mounted by you. You own it (at least this directory). Use > > find / -xdev -uid 1000 Ahh, so what you are saying is that I own the "/" directory. Hmm, how could that have happened, and on 2 separate machines? I ne

Re: [gentoo-user] Ktoon

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Gysin
Ian K wrote: Does anyone know how to get KToon working? http://ktoon.toonka.com/ No. Let's see what the problem is... I cannot compile it because when I run Qmake to compile the sources, it says qmake: command not found. You seem to be missing qmake, which turns out to be part of QT (by sea

Re: [gentoo-user] external modem identificaton

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Gysin
Joseph wrote: How to identify external modem? I think it is by running command: ATI4 Though, how do I connect to a modem from a command line to get a response to ATI4? $ cat /dev/ttyS0 & $ echo ATI4 > /dev/ttyS0 $ kill %1 My modem also gives useful Information on ATI1, ATI3 and ATI9. For a

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Gysin
Neil Bothwick wrote: The option you mean is 'user' not 'users'. But I can't imagine how this makes sense on / Actually, both user and users are valid mount options, with slightly different meanings. Neither is applicable here though, because / is mounted by root and both options only affect the

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Ian K
Frank Schafer wrote: >On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 07:33 +, Gyuri wrote: > > >>Ian K wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux >>>(f4l.sf.net) but it wont compile. Im trying 0.2. >>>When I type make, I get: >>> >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/MyTars/f4l-0.2 $ make >>>make: *** No

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 16. August 2005 09:00 schrieb ext Ralph Slooten: > Yeah, there are other files scattered throughout the filesystem owned by > me. Some are due to being compiled as me, and installed as root If they were installed as root, they would be owned by root. The reason must be another. But

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-16 Thread Peter van Eck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Excellent.. Never thought of or even looked in use.desc for a +ldap USE flag... That's it !! case solved :-) thanks, Peter Bryce Verdier wrote: > > emerge -vp mozilla-thunderbird > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Cal

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.1 "el nino" simple user restricts

2005-08-16 Thread Gyuri
Frank Schafer wrote: Hmmm, If I'm reading this and if I'm seeing that this is not the problem of just one user ... I'll be very glad to install with 2005.0 8-| ... if this appears right after installation with 2005.1, of course. Just a thought Frank Yes, you're right. I tried 2004.3 and fo

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 09:14:41 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote: > Thanks, didn't knew that one. If I understand this right, then 'users' > allows all users to unmount the filesystem, instead of just the user > who did mount it in the first place? Yes, that's it. -- Neil Bothwick The Japanese call

[gentoo-user] Default compiler

2005-08-16 Thread Nagatoro
Hi, a small question: what's the default (or recommended) compiler for Gentoo now? I use gcc-3.3 but at least one program must have gcc-3.4 and I'm getting tired of changing all the time. But (don't ask why :)) I've gotten the impression that gcc-3.4 is the "standard" now. -- Naga -- gentoo-

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.1 "el nino" simple user restricts

2005-08-16 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:38 +, Gyuri wrote: > Frank Schafer wrote: > > >Hmmm, If I'm reading this and if I'm seeing that this is not the problem > >of just one user ... I'll be very glad to install with 2005.0 8-| > > > >... if this appears right after installation with 2005.1, of course. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.1 "el nino" simple user restricts

2005-08-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 07:28:20 +, Gyuri wrote: > Thanks four your answers, "ls -ld /" says the same as yours, but with > much less rights (my user "manowar" even dont have read, enter > (folders) and write access). "chmod 755 /" should fix this. > My fstab is correct. I mount /dev/hda6 (ext3)

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get larger fonts in X ?

2005-08-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Tom Naujokas schreef: > On Mon, 2005-15-08 at 22:09 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > >> The one part I haven't figured out is xterm. If I {ALT-RIGHT-CLICK} >>in an xterm, I get a menu that will alter font sizes. How do I change >>the default font size that xterm comes up with? > > > You can con

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Ian K schreef: > Frank Schafer wrote: > > >>On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 07:33 +, Gyuri wrote: >> >> >> >>>Ian K wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux (f4l.sf.net) but it wont compile. Im trying 0.2. When I type make, I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 01:21 +, Ian K wrote: > Am I missing something? > Ian yes you are still forgetting that attachments should not be sent to this mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 01:20 -0400, Ian K wrote: > Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux > (f4l.sf.net) but it wont compile. Im trying 0.2. > When I type make, I get: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/MyTars/f4l-0.2 $ make > make: *** No rule to make target > `/usr/qt/3/mkspecs/default/qmake.conf', n

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Ian K
Holly Bostick wrote: >Ian K schreef: > > >>Frank Schafer wrote: >> >> >> >> >>>On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 07:33 +, Gyuri wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Ian K wrote: >Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux >(f4l.sf.net) but it wont c

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Ian K schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >>Ian K schreef: >> >>>Frank Schafer wrote: >>> On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 07:33 +, Gyuri wrote: >Ian K wrote: > >>Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux >>(f4l.sf.net) but it wont compile. Im trying 0.2. >>When I type make

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 20:56 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 01:20 -0400, Ian K wrote: > > Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux > > (f4l.sf.net) but it wont compile. Im trying 0.2. > > When I type make, I get: > > > > > > try the ebuild that is on bugs.gentoo.org just

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Gysin
Nick Rout wrote: try the ebuild that is on bugs.gentoo.org Be nice and provide a link: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82154 Christoph -- echo mailto: NOSPAM !#$.'<*>'|sed 's. ..'|tr "<*> !#:2" [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:00 +0200, Ralph Slooten wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > No. It isn't mounted by you. You own it (at least this directory). Use > > > > find / -xdev -uid 1000 > > Ahh, so what you are saying is that I own the "/" dire

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 21:26 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:00 +0200, Ralph Slooten wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > > No. It isn't mounted by you. You own it (at least this directory). Use > > > > > > find / -xdev -

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:25 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote: > Nick Rout wrote: > > try the ebuild that is on bugs.gentoo.org > > Be nice and provide a link: > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82154 Ahh yeah i had closed the bug window by the time I posted, and thought Ian is just as capable

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Frank Schafer
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 21:46 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:25 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote: > > Nick Rout wrote: > > > try the ebuild that is on bugs.gentoo.org > > > > Be nice and provide a link: > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82154 > > > Ahh yeah i had closed th

[gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild with scons and sandbox

2005-08-16 Thread Nagatoro
Hi, First off, I'm sorry if this is the wrong place to ask! I'm trying to write an ebuild for linuxdcpp (a gtk port of DC++). This nice app uses scons and not make as the build tool. When I build it manually it works just fine, but when I try to build it with emerge (or ebuild) I get this: C

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:53 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 21:46 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:25 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote: > > > Nick Rout wrote: > > > > try the ebuild that is on bugs.gentoo.org > > > > > > Be nice and provide a link: > > > http://

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild with scons and sandbox

2005-08-16 Thread Zac Medico
Nagatoro wrote: Hi, First off, I'm sorry if this is the wrong place to ask! I'm trying to write an ebuild for linuxdcpp (a gtk port of DC++). This nice app uses scons and not make as the build tool. When I build it manually it works just fine, but when I try to build it with emerge (or ebuil

Re: [gentoo-user] Ktoon

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 01:26 -0400, Ian K wrote: > Hi there, > Does anyone know how to get KToon working? > http://ktoon.toonka.com/ > I cannot compile it because when I run Qmake > to compile the sources, it says qmake: command not > found. > What can I do? > Thanks! > Ian Thats a cool looking pro

RE: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Michael Kintzios
> -Original Message- > From: Dirk Heinrichs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 16 August 2005 08:18 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why? > > > Am Dienstag, 16. August 2005 09:00 schrieb ext Ralph Slooten: > > > Yeah, there

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild with scons and sandbox

2005-08-16 Thread Nagatoro
Zac Medico wrote: Maybe you can configure the build so that it won't write outside of the sandbox. If you post your ebuild then we might be able to help. Here it is: # Copyright 1999-2005 Gentoo Foundation # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 # $Header: $ inherit

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.1 "el nino" simple user restricts

2005-08-16 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Frank Schafer wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:38 +, Gyuri wrote: > >>Frank Schafer wrote: >> >> >>>Hmmm, If I'm reading this and if I'm seeing that this is not the problem >>>of just one user ... I'll be very glad to install with 2005.0 8-| >>> >>>... if this appears right after installation

Re: [gentoo-user] Default compiler

2005-08-16 Thread Javier Uribe
El Mar 16 Ago 2005 03:50, Nagatoro escribió: > Hi, > > a small question: what's the default (or recommended) compiler for > Gentoo now? I use gcc-3.3 but at least one program must have gcc-3.4 and > I'm getting tired of changing all the time. But (don't ask why :)) I've > gotten the impression that

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild with scons and sandbox

2005-08-16 Thread Zac Medico
Nagatoro wrote: src_compile() { # Waring message "borrowed" from the enlightenment.eclass # by [EMAIL PROTECTED] eerror "This is a LIVE CVS ebuild." eerror "That means there are NO promises it will work." eerror "If it fails to build, FIX THE CODE YOURSELF" eerror

[gentoo-user] xhkeys outliving its welcome

2005-08-16 Thread Jorge Almeida
Please, please help me to get rid of xhkeys! I made the bad decision of trying xhkeys. I added only one shortcut to the default config file (as normal user): Ctrl+Shift+n --> /usr/kde/3.4/bin/konsole It works, sort of... Now I want to get rid of that shortcut. Too late, I found that the docume

[gentoo-user] Big emerge world killed networking

2005-08-16 Thread Grant
Hello, I've been gone for a couple months and now I'm back. I did a big emerge world to catch up and I noticed a lot of networking-related packages were updated like wpa_supplicant and baselayout. dhcpcd was updated, but I know that update worked fine because I did it separately a couple days bef

[gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Fernando Meira
Hi, I was told the following, which I don't agree, but in any case, I would like to hear from someone that knows :) - when having 2 different distro on 1 pc, do they have to use the same kernel? Even if they share the same swap partition and /boot is inside the root of one of the distros (and not i

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Luke Albers
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 13:12 +, Fernando Meira wrote: > - when having 2 different distro on 1 pc, do they have to use the same > kernel? no -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Big emerge world killed networking

2005-08-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 16. August 2005 14:42 schrieb ext Grant: > When it tries to start net.ath0, it says: > > Cannot default to dhcp as there is no dhcp module loaded You may need to add a "modules=( "dhcpcd" "other_modules_you_need" )" line to /etc/conf.d/net. > A subsequent manual 'modprobe ath_pci'

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Fernando Meira schreef: > Hi, > I was told the following, which I don't agree, but in any case, I would > like to hear from someone that knows :) > - when having 2 different distro on 1 pc, do they have to use the same > kernel? > Even if they share the same swap partition and /boot is inside the r

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Frank Schafer wrote: > This seems to be a bug in the 2005.* installer. I actually used iirc 2004.[2-3] or something which I still had lying around. That version I did use for both my workstation and laptop. My server was another version (no idea which

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Gysin
Fernando Meira wrote: I was told the following, which I don't agree, but in any case, I would like to hear from someone that knows :) - when having 2 different distro on 1 pc, do they have to use the same kernel? Even if they share the same swap partition and /boot is inside the root of one of

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Fernando Meira
That was exactly what I was thinking... My doubt arose when I got the following reply of a dual-boot installation with Ubuntu and Gentoo: "you have to use the same kernel from the Ubuntu installation for Gentoo (unless or course you manually upgrade it), however either way you end up with vanilla.

Re: [gentoo-user] Big emerge world killed networking

2005-08-16 Thread Grant
> > When it tries to start net.ath0, it says: > > > > Cannot default to dhcp as there is no dhcp module loaded > > You may need to add a "modules=( "dhcpcd" "other_modules_you_need" )" line > to /etc/conf.d/net. > > > A subsequent manual 'modprobe ath_pci' works just fine, but the dhcp > > error

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.1 "el nino" simple user restricts

2005-08-16 Thread Gyuri
Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: Frank Schafer wrote: On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:38 +, Gyuri wrote: Frank Schafer wrote: Hmmm, If I'm reading this and if I'm seeing that this is not the problem of just one user ... I'll be very glad to install with 2005.0 8-| ... if this appe

[gentoo-user] Re: external modem identificaton

2005-08-16 Thread James
Joseph interbaun.com> writes: > How to identify external modem? > I think it is by running command: > ATI4 > Though, how do I connect to a modem from a command line to get a > response to ATI4? googling for 'AT&Z' and 'AT command set' gives many good web sites I also have been know to mo

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Gyuri
Fernando Meira wrote: Hi, I was told the following, which I don't agree, but in any case, I would like to hear from someone that knows :) - when having 2 different distro on 1 pc, do they have to use the same kernel? Even if they share the same swap partition and /boot is inside the root of o

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild with scons and sandbox

2005-08-16 Thread Nagatoro
Zac Medico wrote: If you run "equery depends -a scons" and read some of those ebuilds you'll see something like this: scons DESTDIR=${D} See the explanation of ${D} in the ebuild(5) manpage. That helps keep you inside the sandbox. Thanks for the tip. It led me to a way off getting the path

Re: [gentoo-user] Big emerge world killed networking

2005-08-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 16. August 2005 15:55 schrieb ext Grant: > Nice Dirk, but now I get: > > We require dhcpcd-1.3.22_p4-r10 > > and I have r11 which is the latest stable. r10 isn't even in the > tree. Would upgrading to ~x86 dhcpcd 2.0.0 possibly fix this? At least on my laptop I have dhcpcd 2.0.0 an

[gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
Hi everyone, After some days googling for it, I give up now and come here for help. I have Alsa installed in kernel, and it works fine for programs that are compatible with. But programs that need OSS don't get any sound. I have the following lines in the alsa config files: /etc/modules.d

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/16/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > >After some days googling for it, I give up now and come here for > help. I have Alsa installed in kernel, and it works fine for programs > that are compatible with. But programs that need OSS don't

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Russell Slater
Couldn't you place both kernels in /boot with different names and leverage grub to load the approriate one?

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Russell Slater schreef: > Couldn't you place both kernels in /boot with different names and > leverage grub to load the approriate one? Yes. Afaik, this is the 'traditional' method, both within a single distro with multiple kernel versions, and with multiple distros that each have a single kernel.

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:12:01 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > If, like me, you installed one distro with /boot as just a folder on the > / partition, then installed the second using a separate partition as > /boot, then you likely have to do what I did and copy one kernel (and > associated files) to

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and local LDAP server

2005-08-16 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
It must be a different problem since Thunderbird is indeed compiled with ldap support enabled, in fact, I also have Evolution (also compile with +ldap) and can't access my local ldap server either; I guess my problem is not related with Thunderbird but with the server itself. I'll try again fol

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:12:01 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > > >>If, like me, you installed one distro with /boot as just a folder on the >>/ partition, then installed the second using a separate partition as >>/boot, then you likely have to do what I did and copy one kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why? (solved)

2005-08-16 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The problem on both my laptop and workstation was simply the fact that the root partition (/) was owned by UID=1000 GUI=100. Apparently this is a bug, but a simple `chown root:root /` was sufficient to fix the problem, and I also changed several file-p

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.1 "el nino" simple user restricts

2005-08-16 Thread Rumen Yotov
Gyuri wrote: > Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: > >> Frank Schafer wrote: >> >> >>> On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:38 +, Gyuri wrote: >>> >>> >>> Frank Schafer wrote: > Hmmm, If I'm reading this and if I'm seeing that this is not the > problem > of just one

Re: [gentoo-user] external modem identificaton

2005-08-16 Thread maxim wexler
setserial? --- Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How to identify external modem? > I think it is by running command: > ATI4 > > Though, how do I connect to a modem from a command > line to get a > response to ATI4? > > -- > #Joseph > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Compression tools Compared

2005-08-16 Thread Matt Randolph
Nick Rout wrote: On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 09:36 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: On Saturday 13 August 2005 01:32 am, Nick Rout wrote: On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 00:58 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: Anyone else here subscribe to the LINUX JOURNAL? In the September issue there's a neat article

Re: [gentoo-user] Compression tools Compared

2005-08-16 Thread Matt Randolph
Matt Randolph wrote: Nick Rout wrote: On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 09:36 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: On Saturday 13 August 2005 01:32 am, Nick Rout wrote: On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 00:58 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: Anyone else here subscribe to the LINUX JOURNAL? In the September issue t

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.1 "el nino" simple user restricts

2005-08-16 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Gyuri wrote: > Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: > >> Frank Schafer wrote: >> >> >>> On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:38 +, Gyuri wrote: >>> >>> >>> Frank Schafer wrote: > Hmmm, If I'm reading this and if I'm seeing that this is not the > problem > of just one

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:45:37 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > Maybe under normal circumstances it is, but SUSE really doesn't seem to > like booting from Gentoo's bootloader when the SUSE kernel is on the > other partition (not in the /boot partition my Gentoo uses). Of course, > the SUSE kernel does

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-linuxdistro-boot kernel question

2005-08-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:45:37 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > > >>Maybe under normal circumstances it is, but SUSE really doesn't seem to >>like booting from Gentoo's bootloader when the SUSE kernel is on the >>other partition (not in the /boot partition my Gentoo uses). Of

Re: [gentoo-user] Which filesystem for a notebook?

2005-08-16 Thread Alexander Skwar
Richard Fish schrieb: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >>Reiser4 is alpha code in motion. >>I would not touch it with a 10 feet pole at the moment. On my normal home system, I use reiser4 and don't have any bad experiences with it - yet *G* > I do not know of any Linux filesystem that can be resize

[gentoo-user] Can't get mozilla-sunbird

2005-08-16 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
I have been trying to emerge mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2 but without any success. It is masked ~M (hard masked?) and I have tried including it in /etc/portage/package.unmask as so: app-office/mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2 But I get this error: !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "mozilla-sunbird-bin" h

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get mozilla-sunbird

2005-08-16 Thread Nagatoro
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: I have been trying to emerge mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2 but without any success. It is masked ~M (hard masked?) and I have tried including it in /etc/portage/package.unmask as so: app-office/mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2 But I get this error: !!! All ebuilds that could sati

Re: [gentoo-user] where's the splash?

2005-08-16 Thread Chris Cox
On Monday 15 August 2005 12:57 am, Holly Bostick wrote: > Nagatoro schreef: > > John Dangler wrote: > >> doesn't do it, either. what else could I be missing? > > > > From my /boot/grub/grub.conf > > --- > > kernel (hd0,0)/kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r6.4 root=/dev/hda2\ > >video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr,[EM

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get mozilla-sunbird

2005-08-16 Thread Gyuri
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: I have been trying to emerge mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2 but without any success. It is masked ~M (hard masked?) and I have tried including it in /etc/portage/package.unmask as so: app-office/mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2 But I get this error: !!! All ebuilds that could sati

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild with scons and sandbox

2005-08-16 Thread Zac Medico
Nagatoro wrote: The problem now is that gtk-config and glib-config always returns the 1.x version and not the 2.x version I need. I'm not sure about that. Have you searched to see how it's done with other gtk/glib dependent ebuilds? For quick questions, if you don't make too much noise,

[gentoo-user] C++ code on Gentoo

2005-08-16 Thread James
Hello, I've been given some code that compiles, but does not work correctly on Gentoo. Here is the error message I get: *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid next size (normal): 0x08067168 *** The code for nvwa-0.5 was added to try to get robust debugging (memory) working, but, alas I'm certain

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc builds but won't install

2005-08-16 Thread Benno Schulenberg
darren kirby wrote: > I do use grsecurity kernel, but no file ACL's or anything, Have you tried booting into a vanilla kernel, listing the dir and removing the files? If that succeeds, you know a little more. Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] where's the splash?

2005-08-16 Thread Holly Bostick
Chris Cox schreef: > On Monday 15 August 2005 12:57 am, Holly Bostick wrote: > >>Nagatoro schreef: >> >>>John Dangler wrote: >>> doesn't do it, either. what else could I be missing? >>> >>>From my /boot/grub/grub.conf >>>--- >>>kernel (hd0,0)/kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r6.4 root=/dev/hda2\ >>> vi

Re: [gentoo-user] xhkeys outliving its welcome

2005-08-16 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Jorge Almeida wrote: > I made the bad decision of trying xhkeys. I added only one > shortcut to the default config file (as normal user): > Ctrl+Shift+n --> /usr/kde/3.4/bin/konsole Normal shortcuts are under Control Center -> Regional & Acces... -> Keyboard Shortcuts -> Command Shortcuts. Yes,

[gentoo-user] Static resolv.conf

2005-08-16 Thread Gyuri
Hell Gentoo users, I have a little problem. I use DHCP with my DSL router, so my /etc/resolv.conf is updated every time I boot my system up (when my eth0 get its ip). The value in it works, but it is rather slow. (sometimes I have to wait 1 minute, but normally I wait 5-6 secs which I think is

Re: [gentoo-user] F4L

2005-08-16 Thread Ian K
Nick Rout wrote: >On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:53 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: > > >>On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 21:46 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: >> >> >>>On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:25 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote: >>> >>> Nick Rout wrote: >try the ebuild that is on bugs.gent

Re: [gentoo-user] Static resolv.conf

2005-08-16 Thread Martin Marcher
Am Dienstag 16 August 2005 23:48 schrieb Gyuri: > I want to give the 2 IP addressess provided on the paper of my ISP > (primary and secondary DNS'es). How can I make resolv.conf static? > Thanks in advance man dhcpcd: there is an option not to overwrite /etc/resolv.conf, add this option to /etc/

Re: [gentoo-user] Static resolv.conf

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Eckert
> I want to give the 2 IP addressess provided on the paper of my ISP > (primary and secondary DNS'es). How can I make resolv.conf static? You can even set it to the user as read only; OTOH I don't know if your IP-up script will then deny to establish the connection. The second possibility in th

Re: [gentoo-user] where's the splash?

2005-08-16 Thread Chris Cox
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 02:28 pm, Holly Bostick wrote: > Chris Cox schreef: > > On Monday 15 August 2005 12:57 am, Holly Bostick wrote: > >>Nagatoro schreef: > >>>John Dangler wrote: > doesn't do it, either. what else could I be missing? > >>> > >>>From my /boot/grub/grub.conf > >>>--- > >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc builds but won't install

2005-08-16 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Benno Schulenberg: > darren kirby wrote: > > I do use grsecurity kernel, but no file ACL's or anything, > > Have you tried booting into a vanilla kernel, listing the dir and > removing the files? If that succeeds, you know a little more. > > Benno Hello, A good suggestion, but this is

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Backup-software for small network

2005-08-16 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Amanda can't span tapes. So you must split up your directories/partitions so they are smaller than your tape size. Just buy something - your time is worth more than a few thousand for backups. ;) On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Dan Johansson wrote: Hi, I'm looking for an OpenSource backup solution fo

[gentoo-user] Re: "6x13" font for gnome-terminal

2005-08-16 Thread James Cloos
> "Allan" == Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Allan> ... I use what [the] 6x13 [bdf] font. Allan> Its [xlfd] name is Allan> -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-SemiCondensed--13-120-75-75-C-60-ISO8859-1 Allan> Is there some way I can tell gnome-terminal to use Allan> -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-SemiConde

Re: [gentoo-user] C++ code on Gentoo

2005-08-16 Thread Bryce Verdier
Does the code compile and work on any other machine (that doesn't have nvwa compiled?)? Also, have you tried upgrade nvwa, i see from the website that .6 is out. I don't really know how to help you, but i don't mind trying. ;) bryce James wrote: Hello, I've been given some code that compi

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get mozilla-sunbird

2005-08-16 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Thanks Nagatoro, the combination did it. Tony Nagatoro wrote: > Anthony E. Caudel wrote: > >> I have been trying to emerge mozilla-sunbird-bin-0.2 but without any >> success. It is masked ~M (hard masked?) and I have tried including it in >> /etc/portage/package.unmask as so: >> >> app-offic

Re: [gentoo-user] xhkeys outliving its welcome

2005-08-16 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Jorge Almeida wrote: I made the bad decision of trying xhkeys. I added only one shortcut to the default config file (as normal user): Ctrl+Shift+n --> /usr/kde/3.4/bin/konsole Normal shortcuts are under Control Center -> Regional & Acces... -> Key

Re: [gentoo-user] Static resolv.conf

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:59:44 +0200 Christoph Eckert wrote: > > > I want to give the 2 IP addressess provided on the paper of my ISP > > (primary and secondary DNS'es). How can I make resolv.conf static? > > You can even set it to the user as read only; OTOH I don't know if your > IP-up script

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get mozilla-sunbird

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:19:45 + Gyuri wrote: > Hello, you shoud use > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge program_name > Good luck NO No NO NO nO no that will also emerge any dependencies to program-name as ~x86. It has been said on this list many times, and in the gentoo docs: echo "category/p

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
The setup on gentoo changed sometime around alsa-lib 1.09. Leave ALL of the oss stuff out of the module config files (running alsaconfig will set it up correctly) Then set ENABLE_OSS_EMUL="yes" in /etc/conf.d/alsasound my /etc/modules.d/alsa now reads: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc/conf.d $ cat /etc/m

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Nick, Interesting. I have something like 8 Gentoo machines I run Alsa on. All of them use OSS emulation at least partially. I do not remember any messages or guidance to do what you're say, but indeed, it makes sense, sort of... Unfortunately, it seems that emerge didn't tell me to do this or, i

[gentoo-user] Re: Ktoon

2005-08-16 Thread Daniel Vrcic
* Ian K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-08-16 10:46]: > Hi there, > Does anyone know how to get KToon working? > http://ktoon.toonka.com/ > I cannot compile it because when I run Qmake > to compile the sources, it says qmake: command not > found. > What can I do? Assuming that you have Qt library installe

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
Thanks for the attention. I did both ways and I still get error messages like; Enemy Territory: /dev/dsp: Input/output error Could not mmap /dev/dsp and Quake 3: /dev/dsp: Broken pipe Could not toggle. cat /dev/urandom > /dev/dsp also does nothing Maybe some clues, I don't know: # cat /proc/

Re: [gentoo-user] Install hangs while "Scanning for ata_piix"

2005-08-16 Thread Güray Sen
Installed another motherboard (Asus p4P800SE) and this works fine IF I set these options in the BIOS under IDE config: Onboard PCI IDE Operate Mode [Enhanced Mode] Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] Configure S-ATA as RAID [No] Changing Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] to Enhanced Mode Support On

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Ktoon

2005-08-16 Thread Ian K
Daniel Vrcic wrote: >* Ian K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-08-16 10:46]: > > >>Hi there, >>Does anyone know how to get KToon working? >>http://ktoon.toonka.com/ >>I cannot compile it because when I run Qmake >>to compile the sources, it says qmake: command not >>found. >>What can I do? >> >> > >As

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:55:58 -0700 Mark Knecht wrote: > Nick, >Interesting. I have something like 8 Gentoo machines I run Alsa on. > All of them use OSS emulation at least partially. I do not remember > any messages or guidance to do what you're say, but indeed, it makes > sense, sort of... U

[gentoo-user] Sphere Game App

2005-08-16 Thread Ian K
Hi there, I would like to try Sphere out, because Id love to make up a game without much coding, which Im not too good at. It says that it is able to run on Linux, but when I download the source for 1.0, I cant figure out how to compile it. There is no makefile or anything. Has anyone else used sph

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
I can only suggest you look carefully at /dev/dsp - it should i think be a link to /dev/sound/dsp. Then look at the permissions on /dev/sound/dsp - they should be: crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 3 Jan 1 1970 /dev/sound/dsp and the user trying to run the errant program should be in the audio grou

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
I just thought of it now. Could this be a udev related bug? I'm using udev and may be I misconfigured something. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/16/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:55:58 -0700 > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Nick, > >Interesting. I have something like 8 Gentoo machines I run Alsa on. > > All of them use OSS emulation at least partially. I do not remember > > any messages or guidance

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
possibly, take a look at those files and permissions I suggested. if they are wrong, then indeed it may be udev at fault. On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 20:34:50 -0300 Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: > I just thought of it now. Could this be a udev related bug? I'm using > udev and may be I m

[gentoo-user] Re: Ktoon

2005-08-16 Thread Daniel Vrcic
* Ian K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-08-17 02:03]: > Daniel Vrcic wrote: > > * Ian K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-08-16 10:46]: > > > Hi there, > > > Does anyone know how to get KToon working? http://ktoon.toonka.com/ I > > > cannot compile it because when I run Qmake to compile the sources, it > > > says qm

Re: [gentoo-user] Sphere Game App

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
You have a knack of finding interesting looking apps that are not ij portage! Have you looked over this page? It says at the bottom how to build it, using scons (whatever TF that is!) http://sphere.sourceforge.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=10&page=1 O

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