Re: [gentoo-user] About sed

2005-11-07 Thread Alexander Skwar
Rafael Barreto wrote: > Hi, > > I'm learning about the use of the sed command and I have some questions. > I'm trying to read in /etc/conf.d/clock the CLOCK variable with: > > sed '/^CLOCK="*"$/p' /etc/conf.d/clock > > This command, in principe, must print in screen the line that contains > CLOC

[gentoo-user] Emerge Problem

2005-11-07 Thread Gentoo Voyager
Dear All,   I'm very new to Gentoo.When i emerge, it will not functioning, also there is no any reply longtime, while this proble, even i can't Ctrl+C. Please help me on this matter.. Thanks.. -- "Try to  be a Buddhist..!!"

Re: [gentoo-user] Visited web sites

2005-11-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 20:40:02 -0800 Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/5/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 19:48:04 -0800 > > Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 11/5/05, gentuxx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAG

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/local/portage does not seem to have a valid PORTDIR structure.

2005-11-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 15:01:27 -0300, Norberto Bensa wrote: > I've found the problem. Portage doesn't like packge-0.0.1beta. Instead > you must name it like package-0.0.1_beta. Now I need to do some magic > inside the ebuild to s/_// Something along the lines of My_P=$(P/beta/_beta} and use ${My

[gentoo-user] Problems with mysql 4.1 upgrade

2005-11-07 Thread Kevin Philp
Last week I upgraded to mysql 4.1.14. I carefully followed every line of the upgrade guide inlcuding the revdep-rebuild and at the end I had a lovely new mysql 4.1 and all my databases had imported with no problems, phpmyadmin also worked fine. Nowabout a week later I can't start mysql: /etc/i

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/local/portage does not seem to have a valid PORTDIR structure.

2005-11-07 Thread Nagatoro
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 15:01:27 -0300, Norberto Bensa wrote: I've found the problem. Portage doesn't like packge-0.0.1beta. Instead you must name it like package-0.0.1_beta. Now I need to do some magic inside the ebuild to s/_// Something along the lines of My_P=$(P/beta

Re: [gentoo-user] cups printing error

2005-11-07 Thread Qv6
On Monday 31 October 2005 06:43 am, brullo nulla wrote: > problem 1: can no longer access my block devices from Konqueror. From > > > Konqueror I get a "Protocol not supported" error when I click on > > the devices tab. So I can't access my usb disk or even view my > > partitions from Konqueror. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge Problem

2005-11-07 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Montag, den 07.11.2005, 14:03 +0600 schrieb Gentoo Voyager: > Dear All, > > I'm very new to Gentoo.When i emerge, it will not functioning, also > there is no any reply longtime, while this proble, even i can't Ctrl > +C. Please help me on this matter.. > I'd be glad to help you if I knew a l

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with mysql 4.1 upgrade

2005-11-07 Thread Catalin Trifu
    Hi,     What does the mysql log say ? /var/lib/mysql/host.err Catalin Kevin Philp wrote: Last week I upgraded to mysql 4.1.14. I carefully followed every line of the upgrade guide inlcuding the revdep-rebuild and at the end I had a lovely new mysql 4.1 and all my databases had import

[gentoo-user] Re: Problems with mysql 4.1 upgrade

2005-11-07 Thread Remy Blank
Kevin Philp wrote: > /etc/init.d/mysql start - says mysql has already started but it hasn't > (ps aux | grep -i my* shows nothing) If you are sure mysql isn't started, try: /etc/init.d/mysql zap Then start it again: /etc/init.d/mysql start BTW, this is not mysql-specific. If a service crashes

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with mysql 4.1 upgrade

2005-11-07 Thread Kevin Philp
I don't seem to have the log file you mention but this is in the mysqld.err file. /var/log/mysql/mysqld.err InnoDB: Error: log file ./ib_logfile0 is of different size 0 8388608 bytes InnoDB: than specified in the .cnf file 0 5242880 bytes! 051107 9:13:17 [ERROR] Can't init databases 051107 9:13:

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with mysql 4.1 upgrade

2005-11-07 Thread Kevin Philp
I edited the my.cnf file and changed innodb_log_file_size= 5M to innodb_log_file_size= 8M and now it works again. Kevin. On 07/11/05, Kevin Philp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't seem to have the log file you mention but this is in the > mysqld.err file. > > /var/

[gentoo-user] Convert windows-1250 database to UTF-8

2005-11-07 Thread Khan
Hello, I'm trying to convert my windows-1250 database to Unicode, UTF-8. Is there any script that can do the job? TNX -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with mysql 4.1 upgrade

2005-11-07 Thread Catalin Trifu
    Hi,     The default log size changed between 4.0 and 4.1 and when u upgraded the /etc/mysql/my.cnf was overwriten.     One solution would be to either remove the logs from /var/lib/mysql and restart the server and let mysql rebuild the log files.     Second is to edit the /etc/mysql/my.cnf

Re: [gentoo-user] Convert windows-1250 database to UTF-8

2005-11-07 Thread Bruno Lustosa
On 11/7/05, Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm trying to convert my windows-1250 database to Unicode, UTF-8. Isthere any script that can do the job?What kind of database is it? If it's something the likes of postgresql or mysql, you could dump the database to a text file, use recode or iconv to ch

Re: [gentoo-user] Convert windows-1250 database to UTF-8

2005-11-07 Thread Khan
Bruno Lustosa wrote: On 11/7/05, *Khan* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I'm trying to convert my windows-1250 database to Unicode, UTF-8. Is there any script that can do the job? What kind of database is it? If it's something the likes of postgresql or mysql, you

Re: [gentoo-user] Abysmally slow 2D performance using proprietary Nvidia driver on dual Xeon system (EMT64)

2005-11-07 Thread brullo nulla
> However, after about 10 > minutes the system load on one processor sharply increases to 100% when > performing a simple task such as clicking on a button in Firefox, launching > a new gnome-terminal window or clicking on the "Applications" menu at the > top of the screen. I have not understood i

Re: [gentoo-user] cups printing error

2005-11-07 Thread brullo nulla
> This is an aspect of Gentoo that I don't understand very well. the > various kioslaves block other packages and vice-versa. For example, > kdepim blocks kdepim-kioslaves, and kdebase blocks kdebase-kioslaves. > Same goes for kdemultimedia and kdemultimedia-kioslaves. > > As a test, I unmerged kde

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Petteri Räty
Philip Webb wrote: > Has anyone got Nvidia to work with Kernel 2.6.14 ? > I had it working with 2.6.12 , but got an error with 2.6.14 : > "can't initialise Nvidia module, no qualified screen available" > (or words to that effect). I have recompiled Nvidia etc. > No problems here with the latest

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Richard Fish
John Green wrote: Nick Rout wrote: To everyone in this thread: it would probably help if you specified which version of portage you are running! On Sun, 06 Nov 2005 16:34:00 +0100 Jarry wrote: Still running portage 2.0.51.22-r3 here, which is why the speed variation was puzzling.

Re: [gentoo-user] Convert windows-1250 database to UTF-8

2005-11-07 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 12:25:22 +0100 Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bruno Lustosa wrote: > > On 11/7/05, *Khan* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > I'm trying to convert my windows-1250 database to Unicode, UTF-8. Is > > there any script that can do the job

[gentoo-user] boot new splash Image?

2005-11-07 Thread James
Hello, I use the /boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz image at boot time, without issues. However, I'm looking for some variety now. Maybe (3) penguins? Animation? or a variety of different images at boot time? Any ideas or archives with lots of choices are most welcome. For somebody with zero artistic skil

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Philip Webb
051107 Petteri R?ty wrote: > Philip Webb wrote: >> Has anyone got Nvidia to work with Kernel 2.6.14 ? >> I had it working with 2.6.12 , but got an error with 2.6.14 : >> "can't initialise Nvidia module, no qualified screen available" >> (or words to that effect). I have recompiled Nvidia etc. > No

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Catalin Grigoroscuta
Had same problem today with 2.6.13-r5. Turned out that nvidia module was not loaded :) - so a simple modprobe nvidia fixed the problem. Philip Webb wrote: 051107 Petteri R?ty wrote: Philip Webb wrote: Has anyone got Nvidia to work with Kernel 2.6.14 ? I had it working with 2.6.12 ,

Re: [gentoo-user] [Fwd: Frozen Video]

2005-11-07 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 11/5/2005 9:12 PM Nick Rout wrote: On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 16:15:37 -0800 Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a box running kernel version 2.6.13-r5, and MythTV 0.18.2 built from portage. I'm using a video card with the nvidia nv18 chipset (6600?). I also have a custom xorg mod

[gentoo-user] Ruby Rails and Rake - strange error on Gentoo...

2005-11-07 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
I've recently started playing around with Ruby and rails under Gentoo. I've installed everything using emerge as opposed to the using ruby gems. While I seem to be able to use my rails application, I get a puzzling error message when I try to verify it using the default generated rakefile and

[gentoo-user] quota problem in gentooo 2.6.12-gentoo-r10

2005-11-07 Thread Yoandy Rodriguez Martinez
Hello: After a lot of trouble I decided to post this to the list. I'm using kernel 2.6.12-gentoo-r10 and I need to setup filesystem quotas in the / filesystem, the problem is quotaon -a says it cannot find //aquota.user in the root device. There was sometime a bug about this but I think is fixed no

[gentoo-user] [OT] Simple and lightweight SMTP server

2005-11-07 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hi. I'm looking for a very lightweight SMTP server. It should (in order): - Support TLS or SSL for outgoing/incoming connections - Be VERY light on CPU usage - Store mails in Maildir format (or hand it off to an MDA like procmail/maildrop, for them to store the mails) - Relay mail to only one

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Simple and lightweight SMTP server

2005-11-07 Thread Mauro Faccenda
On Monday 07 November 2005 13:38, Alexander Skwar wrote: > Hi. > > I'm looking for a very lightweight SMTP server. It > should (in order): > > - Support TLS or SSL for outgoing/incoming connections > - Be VERY light on CPU usage > - Store mails in Maildir format (or hand it off to an > MDA like p

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Simple and lightweight SMTP server

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
Alexander Skwar wrote: Hi. I'm looking for a very lightweight SMTP server. It should (in order): - Support TLS or SSL for outgoing/incoming connections - Be VERY light on CPU usage - Store mails in Maildir format (or hand it off to an MDA like procmail/maildrop, for them to store the mails)

[gentoo-user] Big problem with module-rebuild

2005-11-07 Thread Holly Bostick
.. and that problem is, in short, that the rebuild unmerges the previous version, in the currently-running (or previous) kernel modules folder, breaking the previous kernel. And my question is, how to get it to stop doing that. If Portage has a FEATURES setting that prevents the previous version b

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Simple and lightweight SMTP server

2005-11-07 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 17:38 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: > Hi. > > I'm looking for a very lightweight SMTP server. It > should (in order): > > - Support TLS or SSL for outgoing/incoming connections > - Be VERY light on CPU usage > - Store mails in Maildir format (or hand it off to an > MDA lik

Re: [gentoo-user] Ruby Rails and Rake - strange error on Gentoo...

2005-11-07 Thread Preston Hagar
I have the exact same issue and as yet have been unable to solve it.  My emerged versions are as follows: dev-lang/ruby-1.8.3 * dev-ruby/rubygems-0.8.11 * dev-ruby/activerecord-1.11.1 dev-ruby/activesupport-1.1.1-r2 * dev-ruby/rake-0.5.3 * dev-ruby/rails-0.13.1 * My error when running rake: /usr/

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Simple and lightweight SMTP server

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
Mauro Faccenda wrote: On Monday 07 November 2005 13:38, Alexander Skwar wrote: On normal systems, I always use Postfix, but that's not really "lightweight" :) qmail six of one, half a dozen of the other in my mind as neither are monolithic binaries. qmail uses ucspi-tcp to start thing as

Re: [gentoo-user] Ruby Rails and Rake - strange error on Gentoo...

2005-11-07 Thread Abap
On 11/7/05, Steve [Gentoo] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've recently started playing around with Ruby and rails under Gentoo.I've installed everything using emerge as opposed to the using ruby gems.While I seem to be able to use my rails application, I get a puzzling error message when I try to veri

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/6/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nick Rout wrote: > > To everyone in this thread: it would probably help if you specified > > which version of portage you are running! > > Do you really think it is important? Because since I'm using Gentoo, > I do not take care about versions, portage

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Qian Qiao schreef: > On 11/6/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> All I do is running this set of commands every night from >> crontab: >> >> emerge --sync emerge --update --deep --newuse world emerge >> --depclean revdep-rebuild >> >> So my portage is also always updated, to the last stab

Re: [gentoo-user] Big problem with module-rebuild

2005-11-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 18:26:02 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > And my question is, how to get it to stop doing that. If Portage has a > FEATURES setting that prevents the previous version being unmerged this > way, I don't know what it is. Doesn't AUTOCLEAN="no" do this? It is a separate setting

[gentoo-user] java-config issues

2005-11-07 Thread James
Hello, >Top-posting filter avoidance on gmane ->ignore line When performing a routine update (after emerge sync) I ran into a problem with java-config. emerge -uDp listed about 8 packages for update. Problem md5 src_uri ;-) php-4.4.0.tar.bz2 md5 src_uri ;-) php-4.3.6-includepath.diff

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/7/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Qian Qiao schreef: > > Omg, you have emerge --deep --newuse --update world as a *cron* job? > > > > and just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, comes a > depclean > > every night. > > Ciaran said it best: > > > I really h

[gentoo-user] Re: Ruby Rails and Rake - strange error on Gentoo...

2005-11-07 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 07 November 2005 17:27, Steve [Gentoo] wrote: > I've recently started playing around with Ruby and rails under > Gentoo. I've installed everything using emerge as opposed to the > using ruby gems. > > While I seem to be able to use my rails application, I get a puzzling > error message wh

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jarry
Holly Bostick wrote: > Qian Qiao schreef: >>On 11/6/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>All I do is running this set of commands every night from >>>crontab: >>>emerge --sync emerge --update --deep --newuse world emerge >>>--depclean revdep-rebuild >> >>Omg, you have emerge --deep --newuse -

Re: [gentoo-user] java-config issues

2005-11-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 18:20 +, James wrote: > Hello, > > >Top-posting filter avoidance on gmane > ->ignore line > > When performing a routine update > (after emerge sync) > I ran into a problem with java-config. > > emerge -uDp listed about 8 packages for update. > > > Problem > > m

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread b.n.
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1#doc_chap3 = Updating your System To keep your system in perfect shape (and not to mention install the latest security updates) you need to update your system regularly. Since Portage o

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jarry
Qian Qiao wrote: > But for Jarry, he probably need 2 variables: > BRAVE_YET_DUMB=1 > I_WILL_NOT_BLAME_THE_DEVS_IF_MY_SYSTEM_GETS_BORKED=1 Satisfied? Carry on, if it makes you feel better... Anyway, I'll not fight back to this primitive insultation. It is under my level, and imho under level of th

Re: [gentoo-user] Big problem with module-rebuild

2005-11-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 18:26:02 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > > >> And my question is, how to get it to stop doing that. If Portage >> has a FEATURES setting that prevents the previous version being >> unmerged this way, I don't know what it is. > > > Doesn't AUTOCLEAN

[gentoo-user] Re: Big problem with module-rebuild

2005-11-07 Thread Remy Blank
Holly Bostick wrote: > And the drivers build and install fine... then this: > > |>>> Safely unmerging already-installed instance... > > ==>--- cfgpro obj /lib/modules/2.6.13-gentoo-r4/video/fglrx.ko > ==>--- cfgpro dir /lib/modules/2.6.13-gentoo-r4/video > ==>--- cfgpro dir /lib/modules/2.6.13-ge

[gentoo-user] two ati-drivers packages using --deep --update

2005-11-07 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Is the following expected with recent ati-drivers? Is this slotted? If so, and if I did the --deep --update command, then how do I know which one I'm using when I load fglrx? Thanks, Mark lightning ~ # emerge -pv ati-drivers ati-drivers-extra These are the packages that I would merge, i

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jarry
b.n. wrote: > Jarry is quite arrogant... Could you please be more specific? Who did I insulted, or what makes you think I am arrogant? Copy&paste please, if you find something... Jarry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/7/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1#doc_chap3 > = > Updating your System > To keep your system in perfect shape (and not to mention install the > latest security updates) you

Re: [gentoo-user] Abysmally slow 2D performance using proprietary Nvidia driver on dual Xeon system (EMT64)

2005-11-07 Thread Greg Bur
On 11/7/05, brullo nulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, after about 10> minutes the system load on one processor sharply increases to 100% when> performing a simple task such as clicking on a button in Firefox, launching> a new gnome-terminal window or clicking on the "Applications" menu at

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Jarry schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >> Qian Qiao schreef: >> >>> On 11/6/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> All I do is running this set of commands every night from crontab: emerge --sync emerge --update --deep --newuse world emerge --depclean revdep-rebuild >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread b.n.
Jarry wrote: b.n. wrote: Jarry is quite arrogant... Could you please be more specific? Who did I insulted, or what makes you think I am arrogant? Copy&paste please, if you find something... Just read the three lines quoted above and you'll find what I mean. m. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org m

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Big problem with module-rebuild [SOLVED]

2005-11-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Remy Blank schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >> And the drivers build and install fine... then this: >> >> |>>> Safely unmerging already-installed instance... ==>--- >> cfgpro obj /lib/modules/2.6.13-gentoo-r4/video/fglrx.ko ==>--- >> cfgpro dir /lib/modules/2.6.13-gentoo-r4/video ==>--- cfgpro

Re: [gentoo-user] two ati-drivers packages using --deep --update

2005-11-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: > Hi, Is the following expected with recent ati-drivers? Is this > slotted? No, and no. > If so, and if I did the --deep --update command, then how do I know > which one I'm using when I load fglrx? fglrxinfo would tell you the version of the ati-drivers in use. But... the

[gentoo-user] Re: Big problem with module-rebuild

2005-11-07 Thread Marc Christiansen
Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > .. and that problem is, in short, that the rebuild unmerges the previous > version, in the currently-running (or previous) kernel modules folder, > breaking the previous kernel. Did you check if the files are really gone? [...] > |>>> Safely unmerging al

Re: [gentoo-user] Convert windows-1250 database to UTF-8

2005-11-07 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 12:25:22 +0100 Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bruno Lustosa wrote: > > On 11/7/05, *Khan* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to convert my windows-1250 database to Unicode, > > > UTF-8. Is there any script that can do the job? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/local/portage does not seem to have a valid PORTDIR structure.

2005-11-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 11:24:19 +0100, Nagatoro wrote: > > Something along the lines of > > > > My_P=$(P/beta/_beta} > > > > and use ${My_P} instead of ${P} throughout the ebuild. > > > > > > Or better look at > http://dev.gentoo.org/~plasmaroo/devmanual/ebuild-writing/ > > since _beta is a re

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jarry
b.n. wrote: > Jarry wrote: >> b.n. wrote: >>> Jarry is quite arrogant... >> >> Could you please be more specific? Who did I insulted, or what >> makes you think I am arrogant? Copy&paste please, if you find >> something... > > Just read the three lines quoted above and you'll find what I mean. Ye

Re: [gentoo-user] two ati-drivers packages using --deep --update

2005-11-07 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/7/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht schreef: > > Problem here-- afaik-- is that the drivers-extra package is hooked to > the drivers package of the same version. > > The --deep update of the drivers-extra package requires the 'same' > version of the drivers package a

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
Qian Qiao wrote: To elabrate even more: Redhat, suse and possibly other distro users can do cron upgrades, as those distros never give out in-compatible upgrades to a release. heh, if only this were truly the case. However the sentiment is still correct, my beef being with the word *never*.

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jarry
Holly Bostick wrote: > The Gentoo Handbook does *not* recommend you do these procedures > *unattended*, the way you are doing them. Well, gentoo says "...update your system regularly...". I thought it means really regularly, not "when root finds some spare time to do it". And things, which must b

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Philip Webb
051107 Catalin Grigoroscuta wrote: > Philip Webb wrote: >> Has anyone got Nvidia to work with Kernel 2.6.14 ? >> I had it working with 2.6.12 , but got an error with 2.6.14 : >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialise NVIDIA kernel module! >> (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** aborting *** >> (EE) Screen(s) fo

Re: [gentoo-user] two ati-drivers packages using --deep --update

2005-11-07 Thread Martins Steinbergs
> > emerge -p ati-drivers ati-drivers-extra > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [ebuild R ] media-video/ati-drivers-8.18.8-r1 > [ebuild R ] media-video/ati-drivers-extra-8.18.8 > > Do you maybe have a mask on ati-drivers-extra? >

Re: [gentoo-user] two ati-drivers packages using --deep --update

2005-11-07 Thread Manuel McLure
Mark Knecht wrote: From someone on the LKML I found out that the ATI binary drivers won't work on a 64-bit kernel so this is suddently not such an issue for me. The 32-bit drivers won't work on a 64-bit kernel, but ATI does provide 64-bit binary drivers as well (and the ebuild should download

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread b.n.
Just read the three lines quoted above and you'll find what I mean. Yes, I have read it. Two question and one request. True. Polite and respectful. They don't look that much. Arrogance is not about insulting. It is something much more subtle, but not less evident. Does that make me

[gentoo-user] Re: java-config issues

2005-11-07 Thread James
Michael Sullivan espersunited.com> writes: > > You need to use java-config to set your JVM to a JDK! > > Which brings me back to java-config, which is broken. > > Any help or ideas are most welcome. > I had this problem last week. Running 'python-updater' fixed it. Well using 'python-updat

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/7/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That might happen, sooner o later. But still I think it is still better > than leaving some hole for uninvited visitors. You'd rather having a b0rked system, than some uninvited visitors... Hmmm. One piece of advice: turn that system off. -- Joe --

[gentoo-user] Alsa for Kernel2.4

2005-11-07 Thread David Harel
Hi all, I understand I can have ALSA on kernel 2.4 (I can't shift to 2.6 - display driver issue) so how do I do it? -- Thanks. David Harel, == Home office +972 77 4422234 Fax:+972 77 4422234 Cellular: +972 54 4534502 Snail Mail: Amuka D.

RE: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Philip Webb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 12:06 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia 051107 Catalin Grigoroscuta wrote: > Philip Webb wrote: >> Has anyone got Nvidia to work with Kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
Jarry wrote: Could some of you, gentoo-wizards, be kind enough and explain, what is wrong in doing the things the way gentoo handbook recommends it? Without offensive language, if I may ask... Being a server guy I'll throw this one out as it hasn't happened yet, though I expect a fair amount

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/7/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Personally, I prefer rather breaking some dependencies in my system, > over leaving some security hole in it. I am fully aware of the > possibility that some services might be unavailable, but logsentry > and monit will inform me about it... If your s

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 20:49:40 +0100 Jarry wrote: > b.n. wrote: > > Jarry wrote: > >> b.n. wrote: > >>> Jarry is quite arrogant... > >> > >> Could you please be more specific? Who did I insulted, or what > >> makes you think I am arrogant? Copy&paste please, if you find > >> something... > > > > J

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: java-config issues

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/7/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well using 'python-updater' > env-update && source /etc/profile && etc-update > and 'emerge -uD world' > > everything is fine now. > > Where does one read about python-updater ? It was printed on the screen when you update your python package. Did

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jarry
b.n. wrote: >> Polite and respectful. > They don't look that much. Well, I always thought that using the words like "please" is a sign of respect to others. On the other side, some of replies included phrases like "...it bloody matters!..." or "how the hell would we know...!" or "Jarry needs var

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jarry
Qian Qiao wrote: > Tell me how log entries are gonna inform you if the init scripts can't > even start the service? I'm not sure, probably in ~30min I would get email, if completely broken server would not make it impossible. I thought either monit or logsentry would notice it and inform me... >

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Jarry schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > > >> The Gentoo Handbook does *not* recommend you do these procedures >> *unattended*, the way you are doing them. > > > Well, gentoo says "...update your system regularly...". I thought it > means really regularly, not "when root finds some spare time

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa for Kernel2.4

2005-11-07 Thread Christoph Eckert
> I understand I can have ALSA on kernel 2.4 (I can't shift to 2.6 - > display driver issue) so how do I do it? in 2.4 ALSA is completely outside the kernel, so you need the following packages: * ALSA-lib * ALSA-driver * ALSA-utils (optional but recommended) Best regards ce -- gentoo-u

Re: [gentoo-user] Abysmally slow 2D performance using proprietary Nvidia driver on dual Xeon system (EMT64)

2005-11-07 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Greg Bur wrote: > My apologies for not making this more clear. The system load spike begins > with the click and it hovers at or near 100% until the new task (opening a > program, displaying a menu, etc) has completed. Even moving a window causes > this to happen and the load o

[gentoo-user] [OTAnn] Feedback

2005-11-07 Thread shenanigans
I was interested in getting feedback from current mail group users.We have mirrored your mail list in a new application that provides a more aggregated and safe environment which utilizes the power of broadband.Roomity.com v 1.5 is a web 2.01 community webapp. Our newest version adds broadcast vide

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/7/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > b.n. wrote: > > >> Polite and respectful. > > They don't look that much. > > Well, I always thought that using the words like "please" is a sign > of respect to others. On the other side, some of replies included > phrases like "...it bloody matters!..

Re: [gentoo-user] two ati-drivers packages using --deep --update

2005-11-07 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/7/05, Manuel McLure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > From someone on the LKML I found out that the ATI binary drivers won't > > work on a 64-bit kernel so this is suddently not such an issue for me. > > The 32-bit drivers won't work on a 64-bit kernel, but ATI does provide

Re: [gentoo-user] [OTAnn] Feedback

2005-11-07 Thread Holly Bostick
shenanigans schreef: > > We have mirrored your mail list in a new application Is this permitted? (a mirror of the mail list that is unaffiliated with the Gentoo organization and administration? or is this affiliated?) And is there something wrong with me that it rather gives me the creeps if it

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Monday 07 November 2005 02:04 pm, Jarry wrote: > > Which you are not doing, and frankly, you're pretty lucky that something > > hasn't blown up up to now. > > That might happen, sooner o later. But still I think it is still better > than leaving some hole for uninvited visitors. > Thanks for you

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Accessing Linux filesystems from Windows with Crossmeta

2005-11-07 Thread Billy Holmes
Heinz Sporn wrote: Noone's interested in this? Are you kidding me? ;-) haha.. I don't run windows in a situation where I have to access files from a physical drive. I rarely run windows at all, actually. Well, in the end I got this thing running and I now have read and *write* access to an

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread John Jolet
On Monday 07 November 2005 15:22, Qian Qiao wrote: > On 11/7/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > b.n. wrote: > > >> Polite and respectful. > > > > > > They don't look that much. > > > > Well, I always thought that using the words like "please" is a sign > > of respect to others. On the other s

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jarry
Holly Bostick wrote: > Hmmm, interesting concept. What else does root have to do but administer > the server? Well, in this case it is not some serious server, just for fun&play. And sometimes I really do not have time to take care of it for a couple of days, week or two. I have a different job..

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread b.n.
Polite and respectful. They don't look that much. Well, I always thought that using the words like "please" is a sign of respect to others. Sometimes it looks more like sarcasm. Yours is a bit "autistic" way to deal with human language. It is not like using "please" in a sentence means an

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Mark
OK, can y'all just drop it? Filling my inbox with bickering is not why I subscribe to such a fine technical list On 11/7/05, Qian Qiao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/7/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > b.n. wrote: > > > > >> Polite and respectful. > > > They don't look that much. > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa for Kernel2.4

2005-11-07 Thread David Harel
Thanks for your reply, Du you know if there is a kernel configuration I should do to have ALSA on 2.4? for example should I have OSS set or midi loopback device? Christoph Eckert wrote: I understand I can have ALSA on kernel 2.4 (I can't shift to 2.6 - display driver issue) so how do I do it?

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/7/05, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: doh, everything is trimmed. :D Let's leave the brave, dumb, ignorance, arrogance out, and concentrate on maintaining a server, especially production servers with clients. First of all, I should point out that maintaining a server is far more than jus

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Jeff Smelser schreef: > On Monday 07 November 2005 02:04 pm, Jarry wrote: > >>> Which you are not doing, and frankly, you're pretty lucky that >>> something hasn't blown up up to now. >> >> That might happen, sooner o later. But still I think it is still >> better than leaving some hole for uni

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, John Jolet wrote: > At the risk of of adding to the flames here, perhaps an example is in > order I once worked as a sysadmin for a guy who firmly believed in > security. To prevent any security holes from lingering, he did an apt-get > update out of cron every friday nigh

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/7/05, Qian Qiao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oh, I left out an important note: major upgrades, feature upgrades should always be tested on a test server before applying to production. -- Joe -- There are 3 kinds of people in the world: Those who can count, and those who can't. -- gentoo-us

Re: [gentoo-user] Full path in apache2 access_log?

2005-11-07 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Grant wrote: > The shopping cart software does only look at the URL, but I have it > determining what to display partially based on the domain in that URL. > apache2 doesn't do anything based on the domain. If you are using name virtual-hosting, Apache can serve different sit

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge R

2005-11-07 Thread Ian Porter
Hi, On Thursday 27 October 2005 12:30, Ian Porter wrote: > Hi, > > > You should definitely use these drivers - they're excellent. I'm sure > > that once you `emerge rt2500` your problems will be resolved. The name > > of the interface will change from wlan0 to ra0, so you'll need to > > rename you

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread Jarry
b.n. wrote: >> phrases like "...it bloody matters!..." or "how the hell would we >> know...!" or "Jarry needs variable BRAVE_YET_DUMB=1". Although >> such words do not sound good to me, I would never dare to say their >> authors are arrogant... > > These people are treating you with confidence. T

Re: [gentoo-user] [OTAnn] Feedback

2005-11-07 Thread Thomas Tuttle
On November 07 at 16:49 EST, Mark Knecht hastily scribbled: > I received an email from these guys and decided it was spam. Is it? > > - Mark It sounded to me either like spam or a humorous imitation of all the "Web 2.0" stuff going around (a "Web 2.01" app?) Either way, I'd ignore it. > On 11/7/

Re: [gentoo-user] LTSP vs. Diskless Nodes

2005-11-07 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, Bob Sanders wrote: > Why not 4P with dual cores? While they work, the need is i/o and memory > bandwidth. > 4 sockets does that while 2 sockets and 2 dual-cores cores is only half the > bandwidth. Its very expensive, but you can now go up to 16 Opeteron cores in a single m

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
Jarry wrote: As I said previously: fixing errors later is my problem. But if I do not close some security leak, it would be then problem for me and maybe someone else too. There are too many unpatched and vulnerable computers on the net, I did not want to cotribute to it... But there is definite

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