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

2005-11-07 Thread Manuel McLure
Mark Knecht wrote: On 11/7/05, Manuel McLure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 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 the correct one depending on whether you're on a 64-bit or 32-bit Gentoo install.) --

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

2005-11-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Monday 07 November 2005 03:52 pm, Holly Bostick wrote: > No, no, Jeff, that is apparently where you are wrong: Heh, I missed this tidbit.. > Jarry schreef: > > Well, this will be probably criticised, but after every upgrade > > (independently of what was really updated) I restart sshd, named,

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

2005-11-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Monday 07 November 2005 03:38 pm, 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Peper
> 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) found, but none have usable configuration Have you really trie

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

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/7/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can understand the paranoia of having your servers hacked but there is > usually a middle ground that works reasonably well. I run a script nightly > via cron but all it does is do a portage sync and then *prebuild* binary > packages for any imp

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

2005-11-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 23:45:01 +0200 David Harel wrote: > 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? IIRC you should have "Sound Card Support" enabled as a module (in make

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

2005-11-07 Thread Billy Holmes
Holly Bostick wrote: world. *Ob*viously. Because *ob*viously, emerge -uDNworld updates to the version of whatever containing the patch for the hole. No matter what your ACCEPT_KEYWORDS is set to, no matter what USE flags are enabled. I also wanted to add something: sometimes patches are submitt

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

2005-11-07 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Qian Qiao wrote: > 3. Schedule maintenance slots. That's the best way to manage updates. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Monday, 7 November 2005 22:31, Peper 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) found,

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Nick Tzaperas
Philip Webb wrote: 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)

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia [SOLVED]

2005-11-07 Thread Philip Webb
051107 Peper 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) found, but none have usable configurat

[gentoo-user] emerge --security

2005-11-07 Thread John J. Foster
Good evening all, Just before I had to kill-file a thread earlier today, I saw mention of emerge --security Running this on my system produces: //garbanzo/root # emerge --security !!! Error: --security is an invalid option. This is with portage-2.0.51.22-r3. Is this an option in an upcoming ve

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

2005-11-07 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 08:48:20PM +, Qian Qiao wrote: > 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-updat

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

2005-11-07 Thread Norberto Bensa
Neil Bothwick wrote: > > MyP=${P/_beta/beta} Actually, I did it like this: MY_P=${P/_/} Thank everyone! Norberto -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] boot new splash Image?

2005-11-07 Thread Stroller
On Nov 7, 2005, at 3:14 pm, James wrote: 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.

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, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread David Corbin
On Sunday 06 November 2005 11:13 pm, Norberto Bensa wrote: > Philip Webb wrote: > > Has anyone got Nvidia to work with Kernel 2.6.14 ? > > Yup. In /etc/conf.d/local.start > > /sbin/NVmakedevices.sh > > or > > mknod /dev/nvidia0 c 195 0 > mknod /dev/nvidiactl c 195 255 This doesn't work for me. I

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: > > On 11/7/05, Manuel McLure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>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 the > >>correct one depen

Re: [gentoo-user] [OTAnn] Feedback

2005-11-07 Thread Stroller
On Nov 7, 2005, at 9:25 pm, Holly Bostick wrote: 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 wron

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

2005-11-07 Thread Manuel McLure
Mark Knecht wrote: Yes, this much was in place. I wondered later if the issue is that my current kernel has DRM selected so that I Can get the radeon driver from the kernel. Possibly for the ATI driver I need to completely deselect DRM, rebuild the kernel, and then emerge the ATI drivers? I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --security

2005-11-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005 19:07:51 -0500, John J. Foster wrote: > //garbanzo/root # emerge --security > !!! Error: --security is an invalid option. > > This is with portage-2.0.51.22-r3. Is this an option in an upcoming > version? It's not in 2.0.53_rc7 either, although glsa-check does the job for now.

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

2005-11-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 14:38:45 -0600, kashani wrote: > If you're looking for an older example some combination of > updates from Postfix 2.0.x to 2.1.x would cause queue corruption. The > recommended way to update was to shut Postfix down while emerging. A recent update to dovecot stopped it

RE: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia

2005-11-07 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: David Corbin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 3:21 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.14 & Nvidia On Sunday 06 November 2005 11:13 pm, Norberto Bensa wrote: > Philip Webb wrote: > > Has anyone got Nv

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

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/8/05, Willie Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 08:48:20PM +, Qian Qiao wrote: > > On 11/7/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well using 'python-updater' > > > env-update && source /etc/profile && etc-update > > > and 'emerge -uD world' > > > > > > everythin

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --security

2005-11-07 Thread Qian Qiao
On 11/8/05, John J. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good evening all, > > Just before I had to kill-file a thread earlier today, I saw mention of > > emerge --security > > Running this on my system produces: > > //garbanzo/root # emerge --security > !!! Error: --security is an invalid option. >

[gentoo-user] How do I restore Evolution Mail?

2005-11-07 Thread Richard Watson
Hi, I need to migrate my Gnome Evolution mail to a new PC I've just got. I tried copying everything from the .evolution folder into the new machine .evolution folder but the results are very eratic with only some of my mail recovering. Plus none of the addresses come across at all. Am I missing so

[gentoo-user] Paralell process in Bash

2005-11-07 Thread Rafael Barreto
Is there any form to create a child process in a bash-script? I mean... I would like to have a script that use many background process to do some paralell things. I know that I could use & after a code block, but, in this way, when I kill the main script, their childs are alive yet. They don't die

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I restore Evolution Mail?

2005-11-07 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Dienstag, den 08.11.2005, 13:24 +1000 schrieb Richard Watson: > Hi, > > I need to migrate my Gnome Evolution mail to a new PC I've just got. I > tried copying everything from the .evolution folder into the new > machine .evolution folder but the results are very eratic with only some > of my ma

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I restore Evolution Mail?

2005-11-07 Thread Richard Watson
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 06:50 +0100, Heinz Sporn wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 08.11.2005, 13:24 +1000 schrieb Richard Watson: > > Hi, > > > > I need to migrate my Gnome Evolution mail to a new PC I've just got. I > > tried copying everything from the .evolution folder into the new > > machine .evolut

Re: [gentoo-user] Paralell process in Bash

2005-11-07 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 02:58 -0200, Rafael Barreto wrote: > Is there any form to create a child process in a bash-script? I > mean... I would like to have a script that use many background process > to do some paralell things. I know that I could use & after a code > block, but, in this way, when I

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