Re: [gentoo-user] son of can't mount vfat part.

2005-12-18 Thread Holly Bostick
maxim wexler schreef: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ grep FAT /usr/src/linux/.config # > CONFIG_X86_MCE_NONFATAL is not set # DOS/FAT/NT Filesystems > CONFIG_FAT_FS=y CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y CONFIG_FAT_DEFAULT_CODEPAGE=437 > CONFIG_FAT_DEFAULT_IOCHARSET="iso8859-1" > > > reflex pindar # mount -t fat32 /d

Re: [gentoo-user] java vs. javascript - what's the difference?

2005-12-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: > >What's 'javascript' and how do I make this work? JavaScript >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search JavaScript is an object-based scripting programming language based on the concept of prototypes. The language is best known for its use in w

Re: [gentoo-user] son of can't mount vfat part.

2005-12-18 Thread Holly Bostick
maxim wexler schreef: > > --- Mariusz PĂȘkala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>It would not hurt to modprobe, anyway. ;-) > > FATAL: Module vfat not found. naturally > Maybe it would be worthwhile to recompile your kernel with vfat *as* a module, to see what the effect of modprobing and mounting

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Philip Webb schreef: > 051218 Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 10:27:50 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: >> > >>> Otherwise, I keep a list of all the packages I have installed -- >>> something Gentoo should provide automatically, but 'world' >>> doesn't, >> >> Yes it does. world provides

Re: [gentoo-user] Java install question

2005-12-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: > > Do anyone know what was meant by the final comment? I've copied it > here for ease of discussion. How do I set the Java VM to the JDK? Why > is this recommended? 1) java-config. 2) because you won't then get the errors you reported at the beginning of this thread :-) .

Re: [gentoo-user] Java install question

2005-12-19 Thread Holly Bostick
John Jolet schreef: > > On Dec 18, 2005, at 8:58 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > >> On 12/18/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Mark Knecht schreef: >>> >>>> >>>> Do anyone know what was meant by the final commen

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: initrd where is the docu

2005-12-19 Thread Holly Bostick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> mkinitrd :) >> >> you shouldn't need that with a 2.6 kernel, though. > > > Is it not required for the trademark gentoo boot up with nifty > graphics? > The nifty graphics on boot are not provided by any kernel initrd

Re: [gentoo-user] i'm new of list

2005-12-19 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> >> Because it is insecure on some mail readers and unreadable on >> others. >> >> > Linux insecure? Never had that problem before. Everybody doesn't always read the list on Linux, or using Linux mail readers. Suppose you're reading it at work, where

Re: [gentoo-user] i'm new of list

2005-12-19 Thread Holly Bostick
jangar schreef: > hi > Oh, I forgot to say hi to jangar :-o (That's me, you'll get used to it, hopefully ;-) ). Hi, jangar! Nice to meet you. Welcome in! Holly -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] i'm new of list

2005-12-19 Thread Holly Bostick
Ben schreef: > On Monday 19 December 2005 22:58, Holly Bostick wrote: > >> That does not mean that the mail is showing up as HTML. That >> conversion from a text smiley to a graphical smiley is a feature of >> the Mozilla mail readers (MozMail and Thunderbird); it converts

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting to kde 3.5

2005-12-19 Thread Holly Bostick
Nick Rout schreef: > On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 09:08:33 + > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > >>On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 16:29:05 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: >> >> The lady has a way with words! >> >>>particularly for someone from the .nl domain :-/ >> >>Holly is American... so it's even more surprising > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow internet connection

2005-12-21 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: > Well, thanks for reading anyway. I learned this the hard way. I got > lonesome at times. ;) I was hoping Holly would share her genius. > LOL > Thanks for the compliment, but no genius here; I haven't had a modem physically installed in my box since I moved here 5.5 years ag

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking package... How do I fix it?

2005-12-22 Thread Holly Bostick
Jules Colding schreef: > Hi, > > My daily update has run into a blocking package. How do I best resolve > this? > > Thanks, > jules > > > snip ## > omc-2 ~ # emerge -vauDN world > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating world d

Re: [gentoo-user] Gaim without gnome lib

2005-12-22 Thread Holly Bostick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > hi, actually i installed gaim with no gnome support (i have 1.4 gaim > version), but since 1.5 gaim still want gnome lib ? why USE="-gnome" > dont works as before ? USE="-gnome" *does* work as before; it's likely that your problem is related to a new USE flag: emer

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin Pro install errors

2005-12-23 Thread Holly Bostick
Tom Smith schreef: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 02:16:52 +, Peter Ruskin wrote: >> >> >> >>> Well, of course! This is Gentoo - no rpm hell here! What you >>> need is "rpm -ivh --nodeps Win4Lin..." >>> >> >> >> Before you do that, check through the list of dependenci

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge pb with vmware-linux-tools

2005-12-23 Thread Holly Bostick
It means posting the answer here, which is not helpful to understanding if you don't know what the question is [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > Erm, by the way, what means "top posting" ? ...Instead of posting the answer here, which makes logical sense in relation to the question. Holly -- gent

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: > > Hi guys, and Holly, > > I ran a revdep-rebuild on my main rig and it says it needs to do this: > >> [ebuild UD] gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.10.1-r2 [2.12.2] > > > > OK, the "U" means Upgrade right? The "D" means downgrade right? What > the heck is going on here? How is it

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Ernie Schroder schreef: > On Friday 23 December 2005 23:59, a tiny voice compelled Dan Meltzer to write: > >>On Friday 23 December 2005 23:53, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >> >>>On Friday 23 December 2005 10:05 pm, Glenn Enright wrote: >>> Hope you all enjoy your day tomorrow. Merry Christmas

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >> Dale schreef: > > Who is this schreef guy? I'm just Dale. :-) (at least I hope you're jokiing)-- "schreef" is "wrote" in Dutch (so now you know a word of Dutch, hurrah!). It's just the default quo

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >> Dale schreef: >> >>> Holly Bostick wrote: >>> >>>> Dale schreef: >>> >>> Who is this schreef guy? I'm just Dale. >> >> :-) (at least I hope you're joking)-- &q

Re: [gentoo-user] Corel Draw for Gentoo linux

2005-12-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Adrian schreef: > > Thanks much, but . . . > Darn, I knew it couldn't be that simple. Trying to emerge I end up > with the following error message. Anyone? Thanks. > > > http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending-aclocal > /usr/share/aclocal/xmms.m4:62: warning: underquoted d

Re: [gentoo-user] Errors when emerge is unpacking the source.

2005-12-25 Thread Holly Bostick
David Harel schreef: > When I emerge things I get errors similar to: > /usr/share/aclocal/sigc++.m4:8: warning: underquoted definition of > AM_PATH_SIGC > run info '(automake)Extending aclocal' > or see > http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending%20aclocal > /usr/share/aclocal/

Re: [gentoo-user] This is weird. upgrade and downgrade at the same time. ???

2005-12-25 Thread Holly Bostick
Allan Gottlieb schreef: > At Sat, 24 Dec 2005 15:19:27 +0100 Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >> It's not much use telling a native Dutch speaker to choose >> Edit=>Preferences=>Composition=>Send Options if their desktop is

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange traffic says I am using windoze and have a bug.

2005-12-26 Thread Holly Bostick
Dale schreef: > Hi guys, and Holly, :D > > I'm on dial-up and try to watch my traffic and every once in a while > I see a little blip on gkrellm. I fired up ethreal and started to > sniff around. Parden the pun there. LOL This is what it says > though which is strange. It's really the las

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ebuild for dev-java/sun-j2sdk?

2005-12-26 Thread Holly Bostick
Peper schreef: > And there are also some packages like cedega, which you must even > dowload by torrent :P After you have subscribed (which is the real reason for the fetch restriction)? It's only a <10MB rpm/deb/tgz, why would you have to download it by torrent? In that particular case, Cedega i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ebuild for dev-java/sun-j2sdk?

2005-12-27 Thread Holly Bostick
Stroller schreef: > > On 26 Dec 2005, at 20:27, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 20:46:55 +0100, Peper wrote: >> >>> Yes, I do know that and that's why i proposed a new solution for >>> this - emerge would handle showing license and user will accept >>> or decline it. If user accep

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge java syntax

2006-03-22 Thread Holly Bostick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > I'm at , which > gives the syntax as: "emerge =sun-jdk-1.5*" but the pretend isn't > working as I expect it to. > > > localhost ~ # localhost ~ # localhost ~ # emerge -p =sun-jdk-1.5* > > These are the packages that I

Re: [gentoo-user] autofs, supermount, submount... which is best for Gentoo?

2006-03-23 Thread Holly Bostick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: >> >> Very informative, thanks. I think I'll go with submount. > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] > sys-fs/submount-0.9-r2 159 kB > > Total size of downloads: 159 kB localhost ~ # emerge sub

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo

2006-03-23 Thread Holly Bostick
JimD schreef: > I have been using Linux for a number of years and the one "trick" I > have never read how to do is something like: > > sudo echo "app-portage/porthole ~*" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords Well this one I do with a set of revised command nicked from the list, entered into ~/.bashr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mpg123: Can't open /dev/dsp!

2006-03-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Walter Dnes schreef: > On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 08:41:44PM +0100, Simon Kellett wrote >> "Walter Dnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> ... mpg123 complains about not being able to open /dev/dsp ... >> Does "mpg123 -a /dev/sound/dsp" work ? > > Nope. The only change is that now I get "Can't ope

Re: [gentoo-user] file .ogg

2006-03-29 Thread Holly Bostick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > Hi everybody. > > I think gentoo is driving me crazy. > > Since I found out the I can listen .wav file but not .ogg file, > to-day I installed libvorbis, mpeg123 and vorbis-tools. > > But the result is the same . . . I cannot listen .ogg file. > Hi, Emilio, What

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc upgrade, should it upgrade?

2006-03-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Teresa and Dale schreef> Nagatoro wrote: >>> >> Why don't upgrade? As far as I know upgrading gcc isn't a big deal. >> It was just the 3.3.x -> 3.4.x that was due to that the api for >> c++ had changed. > > Oh, I thought it was a big deal. That's why I was wanting to wait. > Funny thing is, it

Re: [gentoo-user] New To Gentoo and Emerge, No ACPI in Kernel

2006-03-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Lord Sauron schreef: > Okay, here's where I've isolated the problem to. .> > I know that it correctly compiles the kernel. I put a new name for > the new kernel (test1) to try and ID it > # make install > > Sticks it into /boot. /boot now reads > > System.mapconf

Re: [gentoo-user] GorillaTrades Tutorial

2006-03-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: > Hi, I wonder if anyone else has this problem. The tutorial at this > page starts and I get audio, but I don't get any video or slides. > > Config problem here or Linux multimedia issue? > > http://www.gorillatrades.com/tutorial/# > > Thanks, Mark > Like JimD, I also was a

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