[gentoo-user] fsck.ext3 error (only sometimes)

2006-09-11 Thread PaulNM
Hi all, I've come across a weird issue. The other day I decided that it's been a while since I've had a good read/write badblocks run through fsck.ext3 on all my partitions. The problem is with /dev/hdb1 , normally mounted on my Gentoo system as /olddeb since it's a small install of Debian

Re: [gentoo-user] Why you use Gentoo

2006-09-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 09 September 2006 02:33, John J. Foster wrote: > On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 06:33:40PM -0500, Colleen Beamer wrote: > > I'm not, but I *could* be a grandmother, so I guess I'm not > > the average > > Well, I *couldn't* be a grandmother, because I am a > grandfather who has pretty much no

[gentoo-user] OT: How many developers work on Gentoo?

2006-09-11 Thread Ladislav Bodnar
Hi, I am doing a research on distributions and was wondering if anybody can tell me how many developers work on Gentoo? A rough figure would be fine. Thanks a lot :-) Ladislav -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: How many developers work on Gentoo?

2006-09-11 Thread Boris Fersing
2006/9/11, Ladislav Bodnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I am doing a research on distributions and was wondering if anybody can tell me how many developers work on Gentoo? A rough figure would be fine. Thanks a lot :-) Hi, did you see this list ? : http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/roll-call/

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: How many developers work on Gentoo?

2006-09-11 Thread Ladislav Bodnar
On Monday 11 September 2006 17:22, Boris Fersing wrote: > did you see this list ? : > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/roll-call/userinfo.xml That's perfect, thanks a lot for the link. Ladislav -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: How many developers work on Gentoo?

2006-09-11 Thread Christian Heim
On Monday, 11. September. 2006 11:15, Ladislav Bodnar wrote: > Hi, > > I am doing a research on distributions and was wondering if anybody can > tell me how many developers work on Gentoo? A rough figure would be fine. IIRC, Christel told me that we're currently 332 developers working on it (roug

Re: [gentoo-user] Front side bus setting

2006-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 September 2006 02:51, Grant wrote: > Does anyone know of a way to set your system's front side bus speed in > software? My Dell motherboard and BIOS don't seem to have any > facility for it, and I've heard there is a utility in Windows that > will allow you to set it. Isn't there a j

[gentoo-user] gentoo 2006.1 installation ERROR

2006-09-11 Thread Shain Lee
Hi , This is about gentoo installation of 2006.1 . When i booted up from the live cd and let it to proceed with the graphical installation , that installation gives , error saying , Can not connect to the DHCP server . Then after i did  disabled DHCP in boot prompt  ( no dhcp ) . Then again i resta

[gentoo-user] Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-11 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Hi guys, This may be a trivial question, but I'd like to know if it is possible to emerge gnome-light with X="... -X gtk gtk2 gnome ...". Thank you, Rafael Fernández López. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Sata failure during install

2006-09-11 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi all, trying to install 2006.1 on a machine with an ASUS PC-DL board (Intel ICH5R SATA controller and 2 Maxtor SATA drives) I get (lots of) dma timeout retry: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error } during the initial formatting. Is this board known to be broken? Many thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-11 Thread Rafael Fernández López
On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 12:21:21PM +0200, Rafael Fernández López wrote: > Hi guys, > > This may be a trivial question, but I'd like to know if it is possible > to emerge gnome-light with X="... -X gtk gtk2 gnome ...". In what the hell I was thinking... I wanted to say USE="... -X gtk gtk2 gnome".

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 11 September 2006 12:21, Rafael Fernández López wrote: > Hi guys, > > This may be a trivial question, but I'd like to know if it is > possible to emerge gnome-light with X="... -X gtk gtk2 gnome > ...". But even if you did get it to compile with -X, the concept doesn't make sense. The w

[gentoo-user] wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 fails to emerge

2006-09-11 Thread Mick
Has anyone else seen this? === >>> Emerging (1 of 4) net-libs/wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 to / * wvstreams-4.2.2.tar.gz MD5 ;-) ... [ ok ] * wvstreams-4.2.2.tar.gz RMD160 ;-) ... [ ok ] * wvstreams-4

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: How many developers work on Gentoo?

2006-09-11 Thread Peter
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 17:31:02 +0800, Ladislav Bodnar wrote: > On Monday 11 September 2006 17:22, Boris Fersing wrote: >> did you see this list ? : >> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/roll-call/userinfo.xml > > That's perfect, thanks a lot for the link. > > Ladislav Not a really accurate coun

Re: [gentoo-user] wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 fails to emerge

2006-09-11 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/11/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has anyone else seen this? configure: error: Required dependencies missing: XPLC !!! Please attach the following file when filing a report to bugs.gentoo.org: !!! /var/tmp/portage/wvstreams-4.2.2-r2/work/wvstreams-4.2.2/config.log I have not s

[gentoo-user] emerge wants to rebuild a lot again

2006-09-11 Thread Peter
Today, I got a lot of rebuild requests from emerge after doing: emerge -puDvt --newuse world I spot checked a couple of builds, but nothing has changed! Can you help decipher the following please: Using the first application that shows up as an example: [ebuild R ] sys-apps/diffutils-2.8.7-

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wants to rebuild a lot again

2006-09-11 Thread Boris Fersing
2006/9/11, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Today, I got a lot of rebuild requests from emerge after doing: emerge -puDvt --newuse world I spot checked a couple of builds, but nothing has changed! Can you help decipher the following please: Using the first application that shows up as an example: [

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wants to rebuild a lot again

2006-09-11 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Monday 11 September 2006 13:16, Peter wrote: > Today, I got a lot of rebuild requests from emerge after doing: > > emerge -puDvt --newuse world > > I spot checked a couple of builds, but nothing has changed! If you updated portage, maybe the reason is this: In portage-2.1.1, emerge --newuse i

Re: [gentoo-user] wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 fails to emerge

2006-09-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 11 September 2006 13:12, Mick wrote: > !!! [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/portage/profile/make.globals' > !!! Incorrect multiline literals can cause this. Do not use them. > !!! Errors in this file should be reported on bugs.gentoo.org. Did you see this bit and check it? Maybe y

Re: [gentoo-user] wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 fails to emerge

2006-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 September 2006 12:18, Mark Knecht wrote: > I have not seen it. eix xplc comes back with dev-libs/xplc. Possibly > try emerge -1pv xplc and see if that fixes it up? Thanks Mark, I tried your suggestion but unfortunately it did not fix it. :-( Time to file a bug. -- Regards, Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 fails to emerge

2006-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 September 2006 12:39, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Monday 11 September 2006 13:12, Mick wrote: > > !!! [Errno 13] Permission > denied: '/etc/portage/profile/make.globals' > > !!! Incorrect multiline literals can cause this. Do not use > them. > > > !!! Errors in this file should be report

[gentoo-user] libquicktime won't build against x264 enabled ffmpeg

2006-09-11 Thread karsten
Hi, there is an error -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] libquicktime won't build against x264 enabled ffmpeg

2006-09-11 Thread karsten
sorry, I pushed enter tooo early :D I get the following error with libquicktime-0.9.9-r1 when compiling against ffmpeg (which in turn is built against x264-svn with the x264 USE-flag): i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../../include -I../../include/quicktime -O3 -funroll-al

Re: [gentoo-user] wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 fails to emerge

2006-09-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 11 September 2006 13:55, Mick wrote: > On Monday 11 September 2006 12:39, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Monday 11 September 2006 13:12, Mick wrote: > > > !!! [Errno 13] Permission > > > > denied: '/etc/portage/profile/make.globals' > > > > > !!! Incorrect multiline literals can cause this.

[gentoo-user] Re: Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-11 Thread Harm Geerts
On Monday 11 September 2006 12:31, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Monday 11 September 2006 12:21, Rafael Fernández López wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > This may be a trivial question, but I'd like to know if it is > > possible to emerge gnome-light with X="... -X gtk gtk2 gnome > > ...". No, it isn't. >

Re: [gentoo-user] libquicktime won't build against x264 enabled ffmpeg

2006-09-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 11 September 2006 14:10, karsten wrote: > Hi, > > there is an error from /usr/portage/profile/package.mask: # Luca Barbato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (12 Aug 2006) # x264 doesn't play nice with older version, temp mask for a better # transition =media-libs/x264-svn-20060810 =media-video/mpla

Re: [gentoo-user] wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 fails to emerge

2006-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 September 2006 13:17, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Thanks Alan, but I do not have this file on my system. > > Arggghhh, recent baselayout/portage/profile changes strike > again. That's an old location. You need a make.globals - it's > kinda important o_o > Like me you may find it at /et

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't Emerge PHP or Apache

2006-09-11 Thread Shawn Singh
here's the output from emerge --info: obiwan ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.15-gen too-r5 i686) = System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo-r5 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base Sy

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-11 Thread Rafael Fernández López
On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 02:26:59PM +0200, Harm Geerts wrote: > If you're planning to use a remote X server you, you should compile > xorg-server with USE="minimal". Then gnome can link to the libraries it needs > but you don't need to install a complete X server. Yes, I wanted a remote X server.

[gentoo-user] glibc-2.4-rc3 failing on system with 2 glibc's already

2006-09-11 Thread darren kirby
Well, as the title, glibc is failing on me on my server. I have noticed that in the stack trace there is: "multiple definition of `__libc_multiple_libcs'" and emerge --info shows glibc-2.3.6-r4 and glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1 are both installed. Not sure why. Not sure even if this is the problem.

Re: [gentoo-user] Front side bus setting

2006-09-11 Thread Grant
> Does anyone know of a way to set your system's front side bus speed in > software? My Dell motherboard and BIOS don't seem to have any > facility for it, and I've heard there is a utility in Windows that > will allow you to set it. Isn't there a jumper or two on the circuit board that you shou

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-11 Thread Steve McGrath
On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 16:23 +0200, Rafael Fernández López wrote: > On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 02:26:59PM +0200, Harm Geerts wrote: > > If you're planning to use a remote X server you, you should compile > > xorg-server with USE="minimal". Then gnome can link to the libraries it > > needs > > but yo

[gentoo-user] Re: Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-11 Thread Harm Geerts
On Monday 11 September 2006 16:23, Rafael Fernández López wrote: > On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 02:26:59PM +0200, Harm Geerts wrote: > > If you're planning to use a remote X server you, you should compile > > xorg-server with USE="minimal". Then gnome can link to the libraries it > > needs but you don't

Re: [gentoo-user] wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 fails to emerge

2006-09-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 11 September 2006 15:55, Mick wrote: > On Monday 11 September 2006 13:17, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > Thanks Alan, but I do not have this file on my system. > > > > Arggghhh, recent baselayout/portage/profile changes strike > > again. That's an old location. You need a make.globals - > > i

Re: [gentoo-user] Why you use Gentoo

2006-09-11 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Responding to all, sorry [user] control compiler optimizations (I run on P4 Xeon) it was the first distro I found whose kernels didn't mess up the Xeon CPU throttling stuff and randomly start running at 10% speed glutton for pain (I hate worrying about all those ewarns and config files for

Re: [gentoo-user] Remerge the system with gcc-4.1?

2006-09-11 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi michael, on Friday, 2006-09-08 at 08:44:05, you wrote: > I hope my experience is better than yours. I'm in the middle of this process > on a live system, been building since Monday (it's an old 600MHz box) I just upgraded one Pentium-M laptop; went fine save for a few hitches like Richard menti

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.4-rc3 failing on system with 2 glibc's already

2006-09-11 Thread darren kirby
quoth the darren kirby: > My instinct is to unmerge glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1 and try again, but the > ominous warning from portage coupled with the fact this is my live mail/web > server is making me hesitant to try this. Any thoughts? Well, I made a quickpkg of the old glibc, removed it, and tri

Re: [gentoo-user] wvstreams-4.2.2-r2 fails to emerge

2006-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 September 2006 16:25, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > What shall I do? Manually cp it over to > > /etc/portage/profile/make.globals? > > No, leave it where it is, that's the correct new location. It's > where it is on my system, and my emerge works fine. That implies that the error coming

[gentoo-user] Corrupt xD card with photos

2006-09-11 Thread Mick
Hi All, I was handed what seems to be a corrupt xD flash card to extract the last photo from it. When the WinXP system at work coughed and died on it (couldn't read it) I thought that my Linux would do better. Anyhow, I've inserted it into my Fuji camera and this is what dmesg shows: ===

[gentoo-user] Library problem after upgrade to gcc-4.1.1

2006-09-11 Thread JC Denton
Hi!I upgraded to gcc-4.1.1 but when I did emerge --deep --update --newuse world I got the following:libtool: link: warning: `/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.1/../../..//lib*.la seems to be movedwhere lib*.la stands for some libraries.For example: libgconf-2.la is in this list of warnings and it

[gentoo-user] Re: cups at 631 looking baren and incomplete also fails

2006-09-11 Thread James
newsguy.com> writes: > I haven't used cups for quite a while and haven't been paying > attention to cups related posts here but a search on gmane indicates > there isn't much going on. I recently had trouble with cups too. So I follow this document: http://localhost:631/sam.html and used th

Re: [gentoo-user] Library problem after upgrade to gcc-4.1.1

2006-09-11 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Monday 11 September 2006 20:52, JC Denton wrote: > Hi! > > I upgraded to gcc-4.1.1 but when I did emerge --deep --update --newuse > world I got the following: > > libtool: link: warning: > `/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.1/../../..//lib*.la seems to be moved > > where lib*.la stands for some

[gentoo-user] xorg and freetype/type1

2006-09-11 Thread Dmitry S. Makovey
Did anybody find xorg destabilize after enabling freetype/type1 modules ? My machine freezes up randomly after I activate those two. My config: Pentium M 1.6 IBM ThinkPad X31 gcc (GCC) 3.4.6 (Gentoo 3.4.6-r1, ssp-3.4.5-1.0, pie-8.7.9) -- Dmitry Makovey Web Systems Administrator Athabasca Un

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt xD card with photos

2006-09-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/11/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mount fails: $ mount /dev/sda mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda, missing codepage or other error In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try dmes

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt xD card with photos

2006-09-11 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi Mick, on Monday, 2006-09-11 at 19:50:05, you wrote: > Is there a Linux (or even M$Windoze?) way of me recovering the last photo, > that doesn't involve reconstructing raw data with a hexeditor? I had the honor of being tasked by my wife with recovering photos from the amorphous blob of data le

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc upgrade from 3.x to 4.x, when should I run revdep-rebuild?

2006-09-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 08 Sep 2006 23:15:09 -0500, Dale wrote: > So basically if I mess with a file and then unmerge the program it > belongs to, I have to remember which ones I messed with and delete them > myself? Yes, because the file is no longer the file portage installed, so it has no right to remove it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt xD card with photos

2006-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 September 2006 21:37, Richard Fish wrote: > On 9/11/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mount fails: > > > > $ mount /dev/sda > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda, > >missing codepage or other

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt xD card with photos

2006-09-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 September 2006 22:19, Matthias Bethke wrote: > Hi Mick, > > on Monday, 2006-09-11 at 19:50:05, you wrote: > > Is there a Linux (or even M$Windoze?) way of me recovering the last > > photo, that doesn't involve reconstructing raw data with a hexeditor? > > I had the honor of being taske

[gentoo-user] [OT whois and dig] to get an address

2006-09-11 Thread reader
A bit off topic here but I'm getting mail into my spam traps about Chase bank account being frozen etc etc. Please go here and give all your private personal information into the little box. This particular one is semi slick since it has managed to be injected into newsguy with out showing more t

[gentoo-user] Re: cups at 631 looking baren and incomplete also fails

2006-09-11 Thread reader
James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > newsguy.com> writes: > > >> I haven't used cups for quite a while and haven't been paying >> attention to cups related posts here but a search on gmane indicates >> there isn't much going on. > > I recently had trouble with cups too. So I follow this document:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT whois and dig] to get an address

2006-09-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:54:09 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've done a little digging (no pun intended) on the address with `dig' > and jwhois, but I'm not getting a phone number or email address to > report this to. > > Can someone coach me a bit how to ascertain who is in charge for this >

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.1 installation fails on intels 965 chipset based moderboard

2006-09-11 Thread Duane Griffin
On 09/09/06, Nadav Horesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I got a core duo machine with an intel motherboard with the 965 chip set. There is a sata HD and ide DVD. The installation disk fails to boot since the jernel does not recognize the dvd. I tried the following bios configurations: * switch bet

[gentoo-user] Re: Corrupt xD card with photos

2006-09-11 Thread Sven Köhler
> I was handed what seems to be a corrupt xD flash card to extract the last > photo from it. When the WinXP system at work coughed and died on it > (couldn't read it) I thought that my Linux would do better. Anyhow, I've > inserted it into my Fuji camera and this is what dmesg shows: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] The Real Darkside...

2006-09-11 Thread Lord Sauron
On Saturday 09 September 2006 13:46, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > On Saturday 9 September 2006 22:12, Daniel Waeber wrote: > > > Although she promised that when the NTFS drivers for Linux are > > > developed adequately to allow her to work on her NTFS stored data > > > from both OS, she will make an effo

Re: [gentoo-user] Emacs - (I think [the]) Fonts [are] Broken

2006-09-11 Thread Lord Sauron
On Saturday 09 September 2006 04:05, darren kirby wrote: > quoth the Lord Sauron: > > > > What should I do to fix Emacs? I hear it's a very powerful and > > useful editor, and I would like to learn to use it (vi and/or its > > many variants is next on my list, so no emacs vs. vi wars please) > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Front side bus setting

2006-09-11 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 07:55 -0700, Grant wrote: > The Dell motherboard detects the CPU's FSB and sets it that way. The > board officially supports 66/100/133. My Celeron 700 runs at 66FSB, > but I'd like to try 100FSB so my memory will run at full speed and I > can see if the CPU can handle 1050

Re: [gentoo-user] Emacs - (I think [the]) Fonts [are] Broken

2006-09-11 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Lord Sauron: > > Much more confused than before. I get why I'd want to use unicode, but > the instructions on how to do that were outdated or for a setup other > than mine and they threw me off real quickly. > I also spent some time looking through the Gentoo Wiki and found that > there

Re: [gentoo-user] mencoder did nothing all night at 100% CPU!

2006-09-11 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2006-09-10 at 12:13 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 29 August 2006 11:55, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 14:16 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > > === begin script === > > > #! /bin/sh > > > > > > BITRATE="730" > > > > > > INFILE="dvd://" > > > > [snip] > > > > that seems to captu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge wants to rebuild a lot again

2006-09-11 Thread Nico
yes, that was it. Unfortunately, the messages scroll by quickly and I didnot have a chance to read it. Configure the elog system, see /etc/make.conf.example. You'll be able to read main warnings in the /var/log/portage/elog (default).

[gentoo-user] util-macros download error

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Hi, I'm trying to do a fresh install on my second drive here. I copied the portage directory over from my current install and I keep getting this error that it is corrupt or something. > 09:43:24 (233.71 KB/s) - > `/usr/portage/distfiles/util-macros-1.1.0.tar.bz2' saved [43036/43036] > > * chec

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT whois and dig] to get an address

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A bit off topic here but I'm getting mail into my spam traps about > Chase bank account being frozen etc etc. Please go here and give all > your private personal information into the little box. > > This particular one is semi slick since it has managed to be injected >

Re: [gentoo-user] util-macros download error

2006-09-11 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 03:39, Dale wrote: [SNIP] > > !!! Digest verification failed: > > !!! /usr/portage/distfiles/util-macros-1.1.0.tar.bz2 > > !!! Reason: Failed on MD5 verification > > !!! Got: 8bad98dd55d18d6ec69f444e86d0f934 > > !!! Expected: bc06eebd94b6e65405c2d5b1e479fea8 [SNIP] > I

Re: [gentoo-user] util-macros download error

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 03:39, Dale wrote: > [SNIP] > >>> !!! Digest verification failed: >>> !!! /usr/portage/distfiles/util-macros-1.1.0.tar.bz2 >>> !!! Reason: Failed on MD5 verification >>> !!! Got: 8bad98dd55d18d6ec69f444e86d0f934 >>> !!! Expected: bc06eebd9

Re: [gentoo-user] util-macros download error

2006-09-11 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 03:58, Dale wrote: > >>> !!! Digest verification failed: > >>> !!! /usr/portage/distfiles/util-macros-1.1.0.tar.bz2 > >>> !!! Reason: Failed on MD5 verification > >>> !!! Got: 8bad98dd55d18d6ec69f444e86d0f934 > >>> !!! Expected: bc06eebd94b6e65405c2d5b1e479fea8 > > > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble w/ CD(s) during new gentoo install

2006-09-11 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 08:17:09AM +0200, Liebich, Wolfgang wrote > I'm installing a new computer w/ gentoo (had Windows 2003 Server on > it before). I'm installing from the minimal installation CD (tried w/ > knoppix before). BUT today I OFTEN get IDE READ errors and afterwards > - no command wor

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem on installing Gnome (gnome-light)

2006-09-11 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Bo, - snip - > Otherwise please show the output of: > > # equery check gnome-base/gnome-session # equery check gnome-base/gnome-session -bash command not found # emerge --search equery Application not found # emerge equery emerge : there are no ebuilds to satify "equery" - snip - > Perh

Re: [gentoo-user] util-macros download error

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 03:58, Dale wrote: > > !!! Digest verification failed: > !!! /usr/portage/distfiles/util-macros-1.1.0.tar.bz2 > !!! Reason: Failed on MD5 verification > !!! Got: 8bad98dd55d18d6ec69f444e86d0f934 > !!! Expected: bc06eebd

[gentoo-user] Real CPU speed

2006-09-11 Thread Grant
How can I determine my current CPU speed? I have a Celeron 700 that should be running at 1050 if I insulated one of its pins correctly. All of the information I can find on determining CPU speed is related to mobile speedstep processors and mine is a desktop CPU. - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.or

[gentoo-user] Not even a sound of silence...(longish)

2006-09-11 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hi, recently I did a "emerge -e system; emerge -e world". Apart from some applications, which dont want to compile with the new system -- now based on gcc-4.1.1 -- everything works fine. (Before emergeing I did a full image backup of the "old" system on another harddisk of the same model (

Re: [gentoo-user] Real CPU speed

2006-09-11 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [gentoo-user] Real CPU speed Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:08:41 -0700 > How can I determine my current CPU speed? I have a Celeron 700 that > should be running at 1050 if I insulated one of its pins correctly. > All of the information I can find on determinin

Re: [gentoo-user] Real CPU speed

2006-09-11 Thread Grant
> How can I determine my current CPU speed? I have a Celeron 700 that > should be running at 1050 if I insulated one of its pins correctly. > All of the information I can find on determining CPU speed is related > to mobile speedstep processors and mine is a desktop CPU. > > - Grant Hi Grant,

Re: [gentoo-user] Not even a sound of silence...(longish)

2006-09-11 Thread Richard Fish
On 9/11/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 9/11/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apps, which need output of sound (kaffeine, mplayer...) seem not to > miss anything (no "Permission denied" or "/dev/* : No such device). > and act normally -- with no sound at a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc upgrade from 3.x to 4.x, when should I run revdep-rebuild?

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 08 Sep 2006 23:15:09 -0500, Dale wrote: > > >> So basically if I mess with a file and then unmerge the program it >> belongs to, I have to remember which ones I messed with and delete them >> myself? >> > > Yes, because the file is no longer the file portage i

Re: [gentoo-user] Not even a sound of silence...(longish)

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > Apologies, apologies, apologies! I am down on my knees :) > > I found the problem: Volume was up but the PCM channel was > *MUTED* ! > > Thanks a lot anyway! > Keep hacking! > mcc > That is VERY common. I do wish they would put that at half way or so

Re: [gentoo-user] util-macros download error

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Richard Fish wrote: > On 9/11/06, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I dunno. Maybe I wasn't holding my mouth right when I copied it. I >> only did that about 10 times though. I have had the problem before, >> especially when I was on dial-up. It's just not usually that stubborn >> about it. U

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc upgrade from 3.x to 4.x, when should I run revdep-rebuild?

2006-09-11 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 11 September 2006 23:32, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 08 Sep 2006 23:15:09 -0500, Dale wrote: > > So basically if I mess with a file and then unmerge the program it > > belongs to, I have to remember which ones I messed with and delete them > > myself? > > Yes, because the file is no lo

Re: [gentoo-user] util-macros download error

2006-09-11 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 05:28, Dale wrote: > I copied it there because I did a rm -rfv > /mnt/gentoo/usr/portage/distfiles/util-* first. /mnt/gentoo/usr/portage/distfiles == /usr/portage/distfiles ? -- Bo Andresen pgpM04hDm9nwq.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc upgrade from 3.x to 4.x, when should I run revdep-rebuild?

2006-09-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Dale wrote: Cheese, I'm learning something. I already knew that it would not delete files in /etc/ and now I know why. LOL I never put the two together before you said that. Well, the /etc thing is generally more due to CONFIG_PROTECT - it won't delete files from /etc regardless of whether

[gentoo-user] Gentooism

2006-09-11 Thread Iain Buchanan
No offence or copyright infringement intended, but I found this funny: Let us pray... Our system, who art on raised tile, Hallowed be thy OS. Thy portage come, thy emerge be done, On servers, as it is on workstations. Give us this day, our daily sync, And forgive us our broken ebuilds, As we forg

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentooism

2006-09-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 15:04 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > No offence or copyright infringement intended, but I found this funny: > > Let us pray... > > Our system, who art on raised tile, > Hallowed be thy OS. > Thy portage come, thy emerge be done, > On servers, as it is on workstations. > Give

Re: [gentoo-user] util-macros download error

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 05:28, Dale wrote: > >> I copied it there because I did a rm -rfv >> /mnt/gentoo/usr/portage/distfiles/util-* first. >> > > /mnt/gentoo/usr/portage/distfiles == /usr/portage/distfiles ? > > Yea, I'm doing a install on another driv

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gcc upgrade from 3.x to 4.x, when should I run revdep-rebuild?

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Ryan Tandy wrote: > Dale wrote: >> Cheese, I'm learning something. I already knew that it would not delete >> files in /etc/ and now I know why. LOL I never put the two together >> before you said that. > > Well, the /etc thing is generally more due to CONFIG_PROTECT - it > won't delete files fr

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentooism

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Michael Sullivan wrote: > On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 15:04 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > >> No offence or copyright infringement intended, but I found this funny: >> >> Let us pray... >> >> Our system, who art on raised tile, >> Hallowed be thy OS. >> Thy portage come, thy emerge be done, >> On serve

[gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Hi, As some may already know, I'm doing a new install on another hard drive. I have a question about arts. I have this for a sound card: > 01:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 > (rev 0a) Do I need to compile KDE with arts support with this card? I never have sta

Re: [gentoo-user] Real CPU speed

2006-09-11 Thread Graham Murray
Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can I determine my current CPU speed? I have a Celeron 700 that > should be running at 1050 if I insulated one of its pins correctly. > All of the information I can find on determining CPU speed is related > to mobile speedstep processors and mine is a desk

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 08:22, Dale wrote: > Hmmm, while I am at it, what's the difference between > xorg-x11 and xorg-server?  I hope I didn't emerge the wrong > one. xorg-server is a result of the new modular X. xorg-x11 depends on xorg-server, so you emerge xorg-x11, which then emerges th

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about arts.

2006-09-11 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Tuesday 12 September 2006 08:22, Dale wrote: > >> Hmmm, while I am at it, what's the difference between >> xorg-x11 and xorg-server? I hope I didn't emerge the wrong >> one. >> > > xorg-server is a result of the new modular X. > xorg-x11 depends on xorg-server, so