[gentoo-user] What does the use flag "gtk" for gcc?

2006-02-23 Thread Wolfgang Liebich
Hi, I did a query for packages using the gtk use flag. I found gcc (3.4.4-r1) among these. Why? Baffled Wolfgang -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Screen settings

2006-02-23 Thread Rajat Gujral
Hi frino , steve i have added defaultdepth 24 to xorg.conf file but it still takes the resolution as 640 x 480 ... I have checked the control panel >pheripherals > display and there is only 1 resolution availiable nothing else .. Now what shld i do pls help me through it ... Thanx and rgds Ra

[gentoo-user] Re: Screen settings

2006-02-23 Thread Rajat Gujral
hello all, I was just goin thru Xorg.0.log file and i notice that after doing startx some errors are being logged on the system ... I hope if someone know what exactly  does this error means then please help me resolve it. Thanx in advance rgds rajat P.S. : Here with attached is the log file

[gentoo-user] amd64/x86

2006-02-23 Thread jarry
Hi, I'm going to install Gentoo on Athlon64-based workstation, but I'm a little confused about hardware profiles and their compatibility: If I select now amd64, will I be able later to install and use x86 software, if there is no amd64 release (for example precompiled game-binaries, or even some

[gentoo-user] LUKS

2006-02-23 Thread Jorge Almeida
I've been giving LUKS a try. I setup an encrypted partition on an external HD. Running cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/external_hd1 external_hd1 a device file /dev/mapper/external_hd1 is created. I can mount it on /mnt/external_hd1 and it works as expected. Now, guess what happens if I run "crypt

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Screen settings

2006-02-23 Thread Jerry Eastmanhouser
Well here is the thing...your getting a lot of errors in there with respect to the resolution.  I took a snipit that I think is important here.   (II) I810(0): Monitor0: Using default hsync range of 28.00-33.00 kHz (II) I810(0): Monitor0: Using default vrefresh range of 43.00-72.00 Hz (II) I810(0)

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 issues

2006-02-23 Thread Marton Gabor
Hi! I also have problems with suspend2. I emerged and compiled the latest suspend2-sources, boots fine, hubernates fine. But: I have a Intel HDA(alc880) audio card integrated, and I need to use the realtek audio pack to make it work which compiles alsa-drivers, alsa-utils, etc.(with alsa-

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-23 Thread Alexander Kirillov
I already think Gentoo base system requirements are a bit heavy just having python in there. (I'm trying to run gentoo on my WRT54G 1.1; storage over nfs/nbd) It would be completely over-the-top to require Modula 3 support as well. Just tried cvsup on a FreeBSD box (in vmware) and it totally

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread joaoemanuel1981
> IMHO you could just use the rest of the disk (after the /boot [hda1] > and swap [hda2]), but if you intend to get a /home (or anything), I > usually use 10GB for / just in case (still at 50%, but you never > know). I got two 40GB disks however, if I were you (and I'm not, so, > you can just

[gentoo-user] Re: Errors compiling various ebuilds

2006-02-23 Thread Thomas Schweikle
Andrew Frink schrieb: > On 2/9/06, Thomas Schweikle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> b.n. wrote: >> >> I am having problems compiling these ebuilds: >> >> >> >> dev-java/xml-commons-external-1.3.02 >> >> dev-java/xerces-2.7.1 [2.6.2-r2] >> >> dev-java/xalan-2.7.0-r1 [2.6.0-r2] >> >> app-office/open

[gentoo-user] Re: Errors compiling various ebuilds

2006-02-23 Thread Thomas Schweikle
Richard Fish schrieb: > On 2/4/06, Thomas Schweikle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I am having problems compiling these ebuilds: >> >> dev-java/xml-commons-external-1.3.02 >> dev-java/xerces-2.7.1 [2.6.2-r2] >> dev-java/xalan-2.7.0-r1 [2.6.0-r2] >> app-office/openoffice-2.0.1 [1.1.4-r1] >>

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread jarry
"joaoemanuel1981" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do i not understand why needs swap, if have 1GB of RAM? 1. because if you have 200GB disk, cutting 1 or 2GB for swap does not matter 2. because someone told me some apps want to allocate swap no matter how ram you have (I think it was someone from h

[gentoo-user] Re: klaptop appears in weird spot!

2006-02-23 Thread Anno v. Hiemburg
Iain Buchanan wrote: > the kde laptop taskbar applet, klaptop, occasionally gets dislodged! > atm it's in the top left corner of the screen, but the main panel is > Should I do anything about this? Is it worth a bug report? Why, yes, it's a bug, though probably rather one in klaptop than in Gen

Re: [gentoo-user] amd64/x86

2006-02-23 Thread Boris Fersing
2006/2/23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I'm going to install Gentoo on Athlon64-based workstation, > but I'm a little confused about hardware profiles and their > compatibility: > > If I select now amd64, will I be able later to install and > use x86 software, if there is no amd

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 23 February 2006 14:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "joaoemanuel1981" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do i not understand why needs swap, if have 1GB of RAM? > > 1. because if you have 200GB disk, cutting 1 or 2GB for swap does not > matter True. > > 2. because someone told me some apps want to

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread John Jolet
> > There are too damn many myths about swap out there. Like this one: Always > configure twice as much swap as you have ram. Why? Why would I need more swap > if I increased my ram? You need at least a little bit of swap for peak memory > usage. Let's look at real numbers. Say, I am a bit low of

Re: [gentoo-user] TARPIT iptables target

2006-02-23 Thread Andrew Frink
Daveto get tarpit support add the "extensions" USE flag when you emerge iptablescynyrOn 2/22/06, Dave Jones < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hi,I was reading about the TARPIT target in the man iptables documentation, and thought I'd like to give it a try.  Unfortunately though, it seemsnot to be supporte

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread Dave Nebinger
Uwe Thiem wrote: 3. because it is always better to have too much ram/swap then too little Nnnnot always. There are circumstances when you do not want swap at all. This is never true. Swap is *always* called for, and for a good reason. Your example of having a real-time responsive app requiri

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 issues

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Myers
Ow Mun Heng wrote: On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 23:14 -0600, Mike Myers wrote: Hi everybody! I'm having problems with a laptop and the suspend2 patched kernel. It seems like whenever I suspend to ram, and then resume, the video doesn't come back. suspend2-sources? what video card? did y

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Thursday 23 February 2006 19:25, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > End of rant. > I think you should read this article http://rudd-o.com/archives/2006/01/11/why-swap-is-good-even-with-tons-of-ram/ I don't know about you but since I started using an archck kernel, I have always seen my system actually using

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 23 February 2006 11:26, Alexander Kirillov wrote: > >>I already think Gentoo base system requirements are a bit heavy just > >> having python in there. (I'm trying to run gentoo on my WRT54G 1.1; > >> storage over nfs/nbd) It would be completely over-the-top to require > >> Modula 3 s

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 issues

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Myers
Richard Fish wrote: On 2/22/06, Mike Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everybody! I'm having problems with a laptop and the suspend2 patched kernel. It seems like whenever I suspend to ram, and then resume, the video doesn't come back. More details please. (video card, which X11

[gentoo-user] Re: puzzled over why xrdb process hangs

2006-02-23 Thread James
Zac Slade volumehost.net> writes: > > quickly running 'top' I find the culprit: > > krdb. I can kill it off and the sequence completes and the system is fine. > > > > But 'eix xrdb' reveals: > > x11-apps/xrdb > > Available versions: [M]1.0.1 > > Installed: none > > If it's n

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread jarry
Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are too damn many myths about swap out there. Like this one: > Always configure twice as much swap as you have ram. Why? Well, it depends on how swap is handled by system. In linux, your total memory = physical memory + swap (as you wrote) A couple y

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread Andrei Slavoiu
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A couple years ago I got answer from HP, where they > said with hp-ux: > total memory = physical memory + (swap - physical > memory) This of course is equivalent to: total memory = swap I'm not sure, but I think Windows NT also uses this. So practicaly the will be no

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: puzzled over why xrdb process hangs

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 08:48, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: puzzled over why xrdb process hangs': > Zac Slade volumehost.net> writes: (Actually, me; I was @ his house) > > If you using the monolithic ebuilds, this binary will be provided by a > > different packa

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does wordpress require xterm?

2006-02-23 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/22/06, Lance Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there some tool that I should be using, or some additional emerge > flag, that would help diagnose a problem like this? I tried masking the > packages that were being brought in, to see if that would tell me which > package had the dependenc

[gentoo-user] NVRM: RmInitAdapter failed! (0x12:0x2b:1438)

2006-02-23 Thread Jeff
Hey guys. The subject is the lovely error message I'm seeing after trying to get the nVidia drivers up and running on this card: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV18 [GeForce4 MX 4000 AGP 8x] (rev c1) (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 issues

2006-02-23 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/23/06, Mike Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm suspending from X, using the klaptop application. I'm using the > vesa driver for an intel video card. The vesa driver is pretty much the driver-of-last-resort. I would _not_ expect proper power management support from this. Try the i810 d

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/23/06, Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is never true. Swap is *always* called for, and for a good reason. No, it isn't. For my single-user laptop with 2G of RAM, I actually prefer that the OOM kill any runaway process that is gobbling up RAM. My laptop disk (even at 7200rpm

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread Dave Nebinger
Richard Fish wrote: On 2/23/06, Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is never true. Swap is *always* called for, and for a good reason. No, it isn't. For my single-user laptop with 2G of RAM, I actually prefer that the OOM kill any runaway process that is gobbling up RAM. My laptop

Re: [gentoo-user] amd64/x86

2006-02-23 Thread daniel
On Thursday 23 February 2006 07:54, Boris Fersing wrote: > 2006/2/23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, > > > > I'm going to install Gentoo on Athlon64-based workstation, > > but I'm a little confused about hardware profiles and their > > compatibility: > > > > If I select now amd64, w

[gentoo-user] dchp ebuild needs updated Manifest

2006-02-23 Thread Beau E. Cox
Hi - Last night's sync/update: cathy ~ # emerge -uD world -p These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild U ] net-misc/dhcp-3.0.3-r3 [3.0.3-r2] cathy ~ # emerge -uD world Calculating world dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) net-

Re: [gentoo-user] amd64/x86

2006-02-23 Thread Boris Fersing
2006/2/23, daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 07:54, Boris Fersing wrote: > > 2006/2/23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm going to install Gentoo on Athlon64-based workstation, > > > but I'm a little confused about hardware profiles and their

Re: [gentoo-user] dchp ebuild needs updated Manifest

2006-02-23 Thread Beau E. Cox
On Thursday 23 February 2006 07:27, Beau E. Cox wrote: > Hi - > > Last night's sync/update: > > cathy ~ # emerge -uD world -p > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating world dependencies ...done! > [ebuild U ] net-misc/dhcp-3.0.3-r3 [3.0.3-r2] > cathy ~ # emerge -

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 issues

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Myers
Richard Fish wrote: On 2/23/06, Mike Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm suspending from X, using the klaptop application. I'm using the vesa driver for an intel video card. The vesa driver is pretty much the driver-of-last-resort. I would _not_ expect proper power management suppo

Re: [gentoo-user] [RESOLVED] dchp ebuild needs updated Manifest

2006-02-23 Thread Beau E. Cox
On Thursday 23 February 2006 07:34, Beau E. Cox wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 07:27, Beau E. Cox wrote: > > Hi - > > > > Last night's sync/update: > > > > cathy ~ # emerge -uD world -p > > > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > > > Calculating world dependencies ...don

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
Dave Nebinger wrote: > You've got > 2gb ram, yet you still need swap for hibernation. No, he doesn't. suspend2 could also write the memory to a file when hibernating. That said, I'd find it rather useless to write to a plain normal file, as you need to keep the space available anyway. And with

[gentoo-user] gst-plugins

2006-02-23 Thread Graham Murray
[rant mode] Many of the gstreamer plugins, but not all of them, have been updated (in ~x86) to 0.8.12. That some of them are still at 0.8.11 is causing an upgrade/download emerge loop. As all of these plugins are built from the same source but with different configure options, would it not be possi

[gentoo-user] Missing Keyword

2006-02-23 Thread Nick Smith
ive been wondering this for a while. i know how to deal with masked packages, beit keyword masked or hardmasked, but ive googled and googled, and cant seem to find or figure out how to deal with masked packages that are missing keywords. there is a nice document in the wiki that explains masked p

Re: [gentoo-user] amd64/x86

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 11:24, daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] amd64/x86': > On Thursday 23 February 2006 07:54, Boris Fersing wrote: > > 2006/2/23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I'm going to install Gentoo on Athlon64-based workstation, > > > but I'm

[gentoo-user] OT - 2 Questions

2006-02-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
I upgraded dovecot the other day to 1.0.beta3 and I was altering the configuration file trying to get it to work when I discovered something disturbing: our passwords were being trasmitted unencrypted across the Internet! At least now I know it. You can gripe at me all you want, but I've learned

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-23 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 23 February 2006 18:12, Dave Nebinger wrote: > Richard Fish wrote: > > On 2/23/06, Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> This is never true. Swap is *always* called for, and for a good reason. > > > > No, it isn't. For my single-user laptop with 2G of RAM, I actually > > prefer that th

Re: [gentoo-user] amd64/x86

2006-02-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 23 February 2006 18:24, daniel wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 07:54, Boris Fersing wrote: > > 2006/2/23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm going to install Gentoo on Athlon64-based workstation, > > > but I'm a little confused about hardware profiles

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-23 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Andresen wrote: > Well, I did try both x86 (20050502) and ~x86 (20051223). > [...] > Anyway neither gave me working hardware acceleration. :( Still the same error (drmOpenDevice: Open failed)? Earlier you wrote: > ~# cat /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 > ... > intel-agp > ... > drm Add ra

[gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread CR Little
I’m having a problem with LVM.   I setup a volume group it had 5.91G in Free PE/Size now states 0/0   --- Volume group ---   VG Name   vg   System ID   Format    lvm2   Metadata Areas    3   Metadata Sequence No  9   VG Access read/write  

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing Keyword

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 12:07, "Nick Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] Missing Keyword': > ive been wondering this for a while. i know how to deal with masked > packages, beit keyword masked or hardmasked, but ive googled and > googled, and cant seem to find or figure out

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 issues

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Myers
Just an update; I unmasked and emerged vbetool-0.3 and it installed and emerged just fine. I configured the /etc/hibernate/hibernate.conf script to use it and now it works, but only if I use the hibernate command. If I use kde's klaptop monitor, it doesn't seem to use the hibernate script,

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing Keyword

2006-02-23 Thread Nick Smith
> > Use /etc/portage/package.keywords (with an actual keyword, instead of the > default ~ARCH) or your local overlay. > what is the actual keyword if it doesnt have one? just add it to my package.keywords file and add the arch to it? i dont see how that would work. > However, a missing keyword (li

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - 2 Questions

2006-02-23 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:36, a tiny voice compelled Michael Sullivan to write: > PaperPort 6100 from: http://www.sane-project.org/sane-backends.html PaperPort 6100 Parport unsupported Most probably not supported. More details would be appreci

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:22, "CR Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question': > I'm having a problem with LVM. > > I setup a volume group it had 5.91G in Free PE/Size now states 0/0 > I have a logical volume inside that I tried to extend > It now state

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread CR Little
I'm using ext3 -Original Message- From: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 2:41 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:22, "CR Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
CR Little wrote: > It now states 10.91 GB for LV Size. This lv is mounted to /home when I > ran lvextend –L+5.91G /dev/vg/home it extended the lv but when you run > df-h it doesn’t show an increased size. Of course not - why should it? Increasing the size of an LV doesn't change the size of the f

[gentoo-user] emerge timezone-data fails?

2006-02-23 Thread Ernie Schroder
>>> Install timezone-data-2006b into /var/tmp/portage/timezone-data-2006b/image/ category sys-libs ./zic -y ./yearistype -d /var/tmp/portage/timezone-data-2006b/image//usr/share/zoneinfo -L /dev/null africa antarctica asia australasia europe northamerica southamerica pacificnew etcetera factor

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread Qv6
On Thursday 23 February 2006 02:22 pm, CR Little wrote: > I'm having a problem with LVM. > > I setup a volume group it had 5.91G in Free PE/Size now states 0/0 > > --- Volume group --- > > VG Name vg > > > VG Size 55.91 GB > > PE Size 4.00 MB > >

[gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration

2006-02-23 Thread Grant
How do you get firefox to open a PDF file instead of trying to download it? The only plugins listed in about:plugins are s-shockwave-flash and futuresplash. I do have acroread and gpdf installed. Incidentally, which PDF viewer do you like best out of those in portage? - Grant -- gentoo-user@g

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Bo Andresen
On Thursday 23 February 2006 00:42, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > livecd gentoo # chroot /mnt/gentoo bin/bash > > chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error > > Your 32-but kernel can't run the 64-bit bash. You'll have to use a 64-bit > kernel (or as 32-bit stage3, and then gradu

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing Keyword

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:38, "Nick Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Missing Keyword': > > Use /etc/portage/package.keywords (with an actual keyword, instead of > > the default ~ARCH) or your local overlay. > > what is the actual keyword if it doesnt have one? just a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:58, "CR Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question': > I'm using ext3 A: Because it reverses the logical progression of the conversation. Q: Why shouldn't I top post? Aaaanyway, in your case, you've got two options: 1

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 15:31, Bo Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error': > On Thursday 23 February 2006 00:42, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > livecd gentoo # chroot /mnt/gentoo bin/bash > > > chroot: cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 15:27, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration': > Incidentally, which PDF viewer do you like best out of those in portage? kpdf :) -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy -- gentoo-user@gent

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - 2 Questions

2006-02-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 15:41 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:36, a tiny voice compelled Michael Sullivan > to > write: > > > PaperPort 6100 > from: > http://www.sane-project.org/sane-backends.html > > PaperPort 6100Parport unsupported Most proba

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread CR Little
The unmount/ resize2fs /dev/vg/home worked thanks!/ -Original Message- From: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 3:36 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:58

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-23 Thread Bo Andresen
On Thursday 23 February 2006 21:19, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Bo Andresen wrote: > > Well, I did try both x86 (20050502) and ~x86 (20051223). > > [...] > > Anyway neither gave me working hardware acceleration. :( > > Still the same error (drmOpenDevice: Open failed)? Yes. No change. > Earlier yo

Re: [gentoo-user] TARPIT iptables target

2006-02-23 Thread Dave Jones
Hi Andrew, Thank you for the tip about TARPIT, the problem is now solved. To complete the fix I downloaded patch-o-matic-ng and the iptables source from netfilter.org: cd /usr/src svn co https://svn.netfilter.org/netfilter/trunk/patch-o-matic-ng svn co https://svn.netfilter.org/netfilter/trunk/i

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration

2006-02-23 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:27:18 -0800 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you get firefox to open a PDF file instead of trying to > download it? The only plugins listed in about:plugins are > s-shockwave-flash and futuresplash. I do have acroread and gpdf > installed. Turn on USE-Flag "nsplug

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Bo Andresen
On Thursday 23 February 2006 22:40, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 15:31, Bo Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec > > format error': > > On Thursday 23 February 2006 00:42, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrot

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] traffic shaping

2006-02-23 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 19:16:35 +0200 Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It happens as soon as I enter any one of the following lines: > > tc filter add dev eth2 parent 1: prio 2 handle 1 fw flowid 1:20 > [...] > I then get the error message: > RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument > We have

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - 2 Questions

2006-02-23 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Thursday 23 February 2006 16:44, a tiny voice compelled Michael Sullivan to write: > On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 15:41 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:36, a tiny voice compelled Michael > > Sullivan to > > > > write: > > > PaperPort 6100 > > > > from: > > http://www.s

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration

2006-02-23 Thread Alan
On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 03:40:52PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 15:27, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > about '[gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration': > > Incidentally, which PDF viewer do you like best out of those in portage? > > kpdf :) Or if you're a G

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread John Jolet
Title: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question On 2/23/06 2:22 PM, "CR Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I’m having a problem with LVM.   I setup a volume group it had 5.91G in Free PE/Size now states 0/0 I have a logical volume inside that I tried to extend   It now states 10.91 GB f

[gentoo-user] Trouble with openoffice2 starting up.

2006-02-23 Thread Dennis
I don't use OpenOffice very often. At some point, I seam to have upgraded some dependency that is causing OpenOffice not to work any longer. I was running openoffice-bin. I tried compiling the source to see if that fixed the problem but I still have the same issue. The Initial Screen loads up b

[gentoo-user] cpufreqd error and pmu + other error

2006-02-23 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, seeing my /var/log/errors file, i've discovered two entries that i'm not understanding at all: syslog-ng[10359]: Changing permissions on special file /dev/tty12 cpufreqd: pmu_init : /proc/pmu/info: No such file or directory in my cpufreqd.conf i didn't have any refere

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-23 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Andresen wrote: > I don't have a kernel module called radeon. I guess that's the > problem.. Aah! But that module is provided by x11-base/x11-drm. Maybe you need to add the video_cards_ati USE flag? > You are suggesting I move to version udev-084? Only when you have the radeon module and i

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 15:56, Bo Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error': > > > Will a 64 bit kernel be able to run a 32 bit bash? > > > > A 64-bit kernel will run 32-bit binaries fine... Um, there may be a > > ne

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 15:59, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question': > Remember, the fs cannot be mounted when you extend it. LOL! -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org ma

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-23 Thread Bo Andresen
On Thursday 23 February 2006 23:30, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Bo Andresen wrote: > > I don't have a kernel module called radeon. I guess that's the > > problem.. > > Aah! But that module is provided by x11-base/x11-drm. Maybe you > need to add the video_cards_ati USE flag? That's it! :D ~$ glx

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-23 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Andresen wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 23:30, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Aah! But that module is provided by x11-base/x11-drm. Maybe > > you need to add the video_cards_ati USE flag? > > That's it! :D :) Congrats. > I did try with both VIDEO_CARDS="ati" and VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" in

[gentoo-user] [OT] how to mount IXUS 40?

2006-02-23 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Hi, 'digikam' works fine with this digital Canon camera. Also I can insert an SD-card into a card-reader and mount it as ordinary flash-card. But sometimes it is more handy to mount SD-card directly via camera's USB-port. '/var/log/meassages' fragment is below. Please, point me where to dig in.

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Bo Andresen
On Thursday 23 February 2006 23:33, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2006 15:56, Bo Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > A 64-bit kernel will run 32-bit binaries fine... Um, there may be a > > > needed kernel option though... CONFIG_IA32_EMUL? Anyone? > > > > I cannot seem to f

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread CR Little
Apparently when I created my first drive pv. I missed something as well I have /dev/sda8-14 which are not set allocatable --- NEW Physical volume --- PV Name /dev/sda14 VG Name PV Size 8.93 GB Allocatable NO PE Size (KByte) 0 Total PE

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-23 Thread Bo Andresen
On Friday 24 February 2006 00:04, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Bo Andresen wrote: > > Do you think this is a bug in the ebuild? > > No. But maybe it is a bug in the newer version of portage that you > use, because here the VIDEO_CARDS="via" gets autoconverted to the > video_cards_via USE flag. Mayb

[gentoo-user] Problems with kicker

2006-02-23 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 03:42:38PM +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote > and what is about kicker? > it can autohide - and if you have koffice installed, you should have covered > most of its dependencies. I don't have KOffice on this machine; I was using KOffice as an example of a useful appli

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 issues

2006-02-23 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 14:34 -0600, Mike Myers wrote: > Just an update; > > I unmasked and emerged vbetool-0.3 and it installed and emerged just > fine. I configured the /etc/hibernate/hibernate.conf script to use it > and now it works, but only if I use the hibernate command. If I use > kde's

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-23 Thread Alexander Kirillov
BSD ports system may not be as complex as Gentoo's and needs more attention to maintain port dependencies but this "abuse of make" IS REAL FAST. portage is REAL SLOW. So you should install/use cdb, which makes the whole rsync/update process REAL FAST. If you sync regularly it's usually withi

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 17:25, Bo Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error': > On Thursday 23 February 2006 23:33, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Thursday 23 February 2006 15:56, Bo Andresen > > <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 17:29, "CR Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question': > Apparently when I created my first drive pv. I missed something as well > > I have /dev/sda8-14 which are not set allocatable > I ran pvchange and got the following res

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Bo Andresen
On Friday 24 February 2006 00:52, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > So, it's starting from your i686 config, and trying to use it to assign as > many symbols as possible to the new x86_64 kernel. Some of the symbols > just won't exist. > > When you 'make ARCH=x86_64 menuconfig', can you find the IA3

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Bo Andresen
On Friday 24 February 2006 01:12, Bo Andresen wrote: > On Friday 24 February 2006 00:52, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > So, it's starting from your i686 config, and trying to use it to assign > > as many symbols as possible to the new x86_64 kernel. Some of the > > symbols just won't exist. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 issues

2006-02-23 Thread Mike Myers
Hey Iain, Thanks for the info! I kinda figured that klaptop did something different. It obviously didn't run the hibernate.conf scripts. I guess I can settle for running hibernate in the console, I mean, that's better than nothing, really. Klaptop and gkrellm at least still give a good in

Re: [gentoo-user] CVSup vs Gentoo's Rsync

2006-02-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 24 February 2006 00:39, Alexander Kirillov wrote: > >>BSD ports system may not be as complex as Gentoo's > >>and needs more attention to maintain port dependencies > >>but this "abuse of make" IS REAL FAST. > > > > portage is REAL SLOW. > > So you should install/use cdb, which makes the w

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with kicker

2006-02-23 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 24 February 2006 00:33, Walter Dnes wrote: > > kicker seems to have problems on my system, to say the least. I don't > have the full KDE install, and this is causing problems, even if it > doesn't specifically list the full KDE as a dependency. When I > right-click on the panel, and

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 18:16, Bo Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error': > On Friday 24 February 2006 01:12, Bo Andresen wrote: > > On Friday 24 February 2006 00:52, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > When you '

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 February 2006 18:32, "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error': > Try: > make ARCH=x86_64 CFLAGS=-m64 Nah, don't. It won't help, the kernel's Makefile doesn't pay attention to CFLAGS, it

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot: cannot run command `bin/bash': Exec format error

2006-02-23 Thread Bo Andresen
On Friday 24 February 2006 01:56, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > So, why don't you give it a go with: > make ARCH=x86_64 CC="gcc -m64" menuconfig > make ARCH=x86_64 CC="gcc -m64" > make ARCH=x86_64 CC="gcc -m64" modules_install > make ARCH=x86_64 CC="gcc -m64" install > > and let me know how it go

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 issues

2006-02-23 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 18:18 -0600, Mike Myers wrote: > Thanks for the info! I kinda figured that klaptop did something > different. It obviously didn't run the hibernate.conf scripts. I guess > I can settle for running hibernate in the console, I mean, that's better > than nothing, really. Y

[gentoo-user] apache and php

2006-02-23 Thread Nick Smith
i know there has been alot of reconstruction with the php files in gentoo in the past, had alot of problems with one of my old web servers, horde wants php5 everything else doesnt. well ive setup a new server, decided i would install horde right out of the gate and let it pull down what it wanted a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Any auto-hiding panels with a bunch of dependancies?

2006-02-23 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 06:55:40PM -0700, Robert Morris wrote > You could try pypanel. It has the autohide feature, but I'm not sure > that it responds to ALT-TAB. It's been a while since I've used it. Thank you very much. It only pulls in 3 dependancies. It looks to be exactly what I want.

Re: [gentoo-user] gst-plugins

2006-02-23 Thread Andrew Frink
Graham,This happend to me on the .8.10 to .8.11 i just masked <=gst-*-0.8.10 Cynyr.On 2/23/06, Graham Murray < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:[rant mode] Many of the gstreamer plugins, but not all of them, have been updated (in ~x86) to 0.8.12. That some of them are still at0.8.11 is causing an upgrade/d

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration

2006-02-23 Thread Matthew Cline
On 2/23/06, Renat Golubchyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use xpdf, because acroread takes ages to load. For this to > work I added xpdf as handler for the "application/pdf" MIME-type to the > list of helper applications. It should be somewhere in the preferences. I can't seem to find this option

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