Re: [gentoo-user] problem with firefox + netscape-flash

Giulio schreef: > Hi, > > I compiled firefox 1.0.7-r4 with this options: > > +debug +gnome +ipv6 -java -mozcalendar -mozdevelop -moznoxft -mozsvg > +truetype -xinerama +xprint > > then I emerged netscape-flash > > but when I find a website with flash, firefox is blocked by the > plugins and kee

Re: [gentoo-user] I can't send email anymore. O_O

Dale schreef: > > I'll be happy if I can get it to > open and let me save my email and bookmarks. You don't need to open Mozilla to save your email and bookmarks. They are in your profile folder: bookmarks.html (in ~/.mozilla//.xlt/bookmarks.html) is your bookmarks file and your mail is in

Re: [gentoo-user] I can't send email anymore. O_O

Dale schreef: > On Friday 13 January 2006 17:38, Willie Wong wrote: > >> >From what you sent me, it doesn't look like mozilla even finished >> >> loading all the libraries. Can you post emerge --info and >> emerge -pv mozilla? Looking at the trace, I just picked a random "file not found" to see w

Re: [gentoo-user] Deer Park instead of FireFox

Sven Köhler schreef: > Hi, > > i just installed mozilla-firefox-1.5-r9. So when i start it, it says > "hooray, you've got Deer Park Alpha 2 installed! Thank you, for > helping us testing". > > So what is Deer Park? What's the difference to a normal FireFox 1.5? > > Or the main question is: Why

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla firefox 1.5 and gnome

Trenton Adams schreef: > > The old version could disable gnome, but 1.5 can't. Perhaps it's a > firefox 1.5 ebuild limitation? I hope that's what it is, because I > can't stand gnome. No, it has nothing to do with the ebuild, it's a choice of the Mozilla.org developers. But perhaps you misse

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla firefox 1.5 and gnome

Trenton Adams schreef: > On 1/14/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 1/14/06, Trenton Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> The old version could disable gnome, but 1.5 can't. Perhaps it's >>> a firefox 1.5 ebuild limitation? I hope that's what it is, >>> because I can't stand gnom

Re: [gentoo-user] netscape-flash doesn't work with firefox 1.5

Iain Buchanan schreef: > Hi, > > I was following the thread "problem with firefox + netscape-flash" > because flash doesn't work for me either, but the OP's solution was > to remove the debug use flag from firefox, which I don't have anyway. > > > So, I unmerged netscape-flash, deleted any macr

Re: [gentoo-user] netscape-flash doesn't work with firefox 1.5

Iain Buchanan schreef: > Hi, > > (up late I see :) It's only 1:20. Not all that late (but it will be in about a half an hour) > > On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 00:46 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > > the symlink is already there... > >> Hope this helps somewhat (at le

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I unsubscribe?

Markus Döbele schreef: > What do I have to do to unsubscribe this mailinglist? > I tried everthing that the page tells me todo. > I sent en empty mail to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Why do you not give even one example at the page how it should look like? > > And why is there not

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling Kde-Graphics 3.4.3-r3

Thiago Lüttig schreef: > Hi, i´m trying to compile the kde-graphics-3.4.3-r3 but it can´t find the > libungif package. When I emerge that, the portage says it´s deprecated, and > recently, simply doesn´t find it. How to fix this ?? Yes, libungif was replaced by giflib recently. Everyone who's advi

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla firefox 1.5 and gnome

Trenton Adams schreef: > On 1/15/06, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Trenton Adams schreef: >>> On 1/14/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> gnome carcharias rjf # emerge -pv mozilla-firefox >>

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-utils + gnome

habutre . schreef: > Hi guys! > > My problem it's following: I've a AC97/I82801 sound device building > as a built-in on my kernel. My sound work a fun, but I can't store > the sound mixer's without a alsa-utils, then all time that i wanna > hear a good music, i did should change my volume con

Re: [gentoo-user] How To set compile time options in emerge

Simon Prosser schreef: > On Wednesday 18 January 2006 12:36, Oumar Ndiaye wrote: >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I installed php-4 via emerge but I am having problems getting php >> to work with mysql. After many research I have concluded that php-4 >> is not compiled with the -with-mysql option. >> >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] *.bin and /dev/loop help

krgn schreef: >> Symbol: BLK_DEV_LOOP [=y] >> Prompt: Loopback device support >> Defined at drivers/block/Kconfig:261 >> Location: >> -> Device Drivers >> -> Block devices >> >> mount -o loop > > ok, installed it as module and its there... > > > but if I try to mount the iso ima

Re: [gentoo-user] more problems emerging world

Antoine schreef: > Hi, > I had put unicode in my make.conf, well, just cos unicode is a Good > Thing. However, I now get audacity telling me that I must emerge wxGTK > without unicode. Fine, I'll get rid of it I say to myself. Only I get > ncurses telling me I will break my system if I emerge witho

Re: [gentoo-user] UDEV permissions

Tom Smith schreef: > Well, I didn't emerge the Gentoo qemu--it is a few versions behind > the official so I opted for using the official release (0.8.0, I > believe). I don't know why you think this: motub -> eix qemu * app-emulation/kqemu Available versions: 0.7.2 Installed:

Re: [gentoo-user] New install, I still can't send email. Same error too.

Dale schreef: > On Tuesday 17 January 2006 23:00, Richard Fish wrote: >> find ~/.mozilla -name prefs.js -exec grep "mail.smtpserver" {} \; > > > This is on my old install. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # find home/dale/.mozilla -name prefs.js -exec grep > "mail.smtpserver" {} \; > user_pref("mail.sm

Re: [gentoo-user] Java and java.library.path

darren kirby schreef: > quoth the Trenton Adams: >> on the "java" command line put "-Djava.library.path=/usr/lib" >> >> I don't know if gentoo has a config for this or not, I didn't know >> ADDLDPATH existed. Who knows, perhaps editing the JRE version of >> that file would help? > > I am reall

Re: [gentoo-user] New install, I still can't send email. Same error too.

Dale schreef: > On Wednesday 18 January 2006 07:43, Dale wrote: > >> Well, Mozilla won't even open now. > > > Well, you can add the binary version of Mozilla to the "Do Not Open" > list. It didn't work either. > Does anybody know if using the "ipv6" flag when you don't actually have ipv6 ava

Re: [gentoo-user] getting rid of gnome

Ernie Schroder schreef: > I've been trying to get rid of gnome. > I have done > # emerge -C gnome-icon-theme libgnomeui libbonoboui gconf after finding the > first gnome packages wanted orbit, which I had already removed That's all very well and good (leaving aside other packages-- like firefox

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Firefox v1.5 Instances

Richard Ruth schreef: > > How do I start a second instance of FireFox V1.5? > > (I want to do this because I have different proxy settings, etc. with > each different profile.) > There is no need to start a second instance of Firefox just to change your proxy settings; there are several extensi

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 17:10:13 +0800, Linux Java wrote: > >> I wanna to know KDE and Gnome which is more popular. > > Why? Use whatever suits you. > I hope that you all appreciate my extreme restraint in not posting to this thread until now, given how very much I dislike

Re: [gentoo-user] vim USE flag: vim-with-x

Tom Smith schreef: > Rumen Yotov wrote: >>> >> Hi, Two ways (i know) to see the USE-flag descriptions. 1.Run >> :#euse -i opengl ('euse' is part of app-portage/gentoolkit). >> 2.Use"#grep USE-flag-name /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc (or >> use.local.desc) use.desc - global USE flags, use.local.

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

Abhay Kedia schreef: > On Friday 20 January 2006 19:59, Holly Bostick wrote: >> more comfortable with a more Windows-like environment, and >> Windows-like assumptions about what a user wants/needs from their >> desktop, KDE may be just the thing; that is, after all, what it

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

b.n. schreef: >> I myself don't see it as "minimal fuss", not least because KDE >> makes so many choices for me in its "feature richness" that I have >> to spend two hours (I'm being kind) finding all the bloody options >> that I don't want and change them or turn them off or whatever. > > Sorr

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

b.n. schreef: > I'm just writing it for the sake of curiosity, so no flaming is here. > Just because some answer sound quite "sarcastic", but that's just a > style thing to get it short. :) > >> Yes, but you then have bloat (because Konqueror contains web >> browsing features that you are not u

Re: [gentoo-user] Running "hddtemp" with plain user rights

Alexander Skwar schreef: > Hello! > > I'd like to be able to run "hddtemp" > with "plain" user rights - ie. not with root > rights. What's to be done, so that this is > possible? > > > As you can see, I get the error message "Permission > denied" when I r

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome calendar - Start on Sunday instead of Saturday?

Mark Knecht schreef: > Hi, Title says it. My wife wants to configure this item and I cannot > find the control of it in the preferences page. Anyone know how to > make it start on Sunday instead? > > Thanks, Mark > I'm sorry not to be more precise, but I suspect that I may not have the calendar

Re: [gentoo-user] Mysterious dev-lang/php 'n' junk 'n' stuff....

gentuxx schreef: > Hi all, > > I went to do an `emerge -Duatv world` tonight, and I get dev-php/php > and dev-php/mod_php blocking. So I uninstalled them, and thought > that I would re-install later (if necessary). When I run it again, I > get dev-lang/php blocking dev-php/php-4.4.0-r4 (which

Re: [gentoo-user] Module names???

Andrew Lowe schreef: > Hi all, A simple question, where do I find out modules names? I've > currently got menconfig loaded and trying to decide as to whether to > go static or module. My problem is that I can't find the names of the > modules for most of the options hence how do I know what to load

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: php blocking

James schreef: > Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > >> Try "PEAR-PEAR" (packages names are case-sensitive). > > # emerge --unmerge PEAR-PEAR --- Couldn't find PEAR-PEAR to unmerge. > unmerge: No packages selected for removal. > >>> I even 'emerge --sync' again, today and still I have: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing KDE...Again.... (Now at howto install kde)

Abhay Kedia schreef: > On Sunday 29 January 2006 06:41, Ian wrote: >> unmask all of the packages im building in package.keywords. >> > You seem to have added them to package.unmask as well. Don't do that. > > > Just as a note, there doesn't seem to be a choice in this regard (i.e., you have to

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing KDE...Again.... (Now at howto install kde)

Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 12:56:17 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > >> Just as a note, there doesn't seem to be a choice in this regard >> (i.e., you have to add kdewhatever-3.5.1 to package.unmask). If I >> don't add it to package.unmask,

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing KDE...Again.... (Now at howto install kde)

Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 19:08:11 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > >> I'm also running ~x86, and kdelibs and kdebase-kioslaves 3.5.0 (the >> packages I'm having problems with) are currently installed. But if >> I do an emerge -uaD(N)tv world

Re: [gentoo-user] battstat requires apmd?

Iain Buchanan schreef: > Hi, > > I've just rebuilt my system, and emerged gnome-light this time instead > of gnome. > > I noticed battstat isn't part of gnome-applets, but when I try and > emerge it, I get all these wierd deps. For a start, why does it need > apmd? I thought I had it working wit

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE starts and runs slowly

Korondi Márk schreef: > Richard Fish schreef: >> On 1/29/06, Korondi Márk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Yesterday I reinstalled gentoo, because I'd made the filesystem >>> dirty (always used sudo, and installed programs not in portage >>> randomly...) and I want a new, clean system. >> >> Wi

Re: [gentoo-user] app-arch/rpm-4.2.1 unmask problem

Joksim schreef: > Hello, > > I'm having hard time unmasking and installing app-arch/rpm-4.2.1. I have > tried with: > > package.keywords and with package.unmask > > =app-arch/rpm-4.2.1 > app-arch/rpm ~86 > > but with no luck. What am I doing wrong. > RPM-4.2.1 is neither package masked nor arc

Re: [gentoo-user] progress in emerge --sync

Beau E. Cox schreef: > Hi - > > I notice that the rsync command generated by emerge --sync contains > the --progress flag. I run emerge --sync as a cron job ang log the > output; the progress goo messes up my logs. > > I can't find any mention of a 'progress' (or a 'noprogress') flag in > the e

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrx works. Yeah! Umm, now nothing exits. Uh oh!

Bruce Burden schreef: > > Okay, I have fglrx as the driver in the xorg.conf file. And, at 24 > bit resolution, xdm starts X. Bliss! > > Then I realized that nothing was completing if it created an xterm of > output or so. Drat! > > OS is Gentoo 2.6.15-gentoo-r1. Xorg is 6.8.2. Machine is a HP

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrx works. Yeah! Umm, now nothing exits. Uh oh!

Benoit Joseph schreef: > Hello All, > > I've read that the ati-drivers does not support 2.6.15 kernel yet... Not true; I've been using them together for the last two versions of the ATI drivers: motub -> uname -r 2.6.15-gentoo motub -> fglrxinfo display: :0.0 screen: 0 OpenGL vendor string: AT

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox

Daniel D Jones schreef: > I'd like to run Firefox 1.5. The latest stable build appears to be > 1.07. I added ww-client/mozilla-firefox ~x86 to my package.keywords > file, which resulted in Deer Park being installed. I don't want > Deer Park, just the 1.5 release version. The version labelled

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox

Daniel D Jones schreef: > On Saturday 04 February 2006 08:26, Beau E. Cox wrote: >> On Saturday 04 February 2006 03:09 am, Daniel D Jones wrote: >>> I'd like to run Firefox 1.5. The latest stable build appears to be 1.07. >>> I added ww-client/mozilla-firefox ~x86 to my package.keywords file, whic

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox

Daniel D Jones schreef: > On Saturday 04 February 2006 11:37, Holly Bostick wrote: > >> If an ebuild doesn't say it's compiling from CVS, it isn't. And of >> course, you can always just open it in a text editor and /look/... >> > > I'm stil

Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing SVG/SVGZ files.

Abhay Kedia schreef: > > Thanks for the ksvg idea and will be reall greatful if firefox worked > as well. > The only thing I can thinl about this is: what version of Firefox are you using (literally, which ebuild). The early versions of Firefox (1.0.x to approx 1.5-r4) used the "mozsvg" USE fla

Re: [gentoo-user] Xine-ui masked? [Solved]

Daniel Pielmeier schreef: > Thank you, > > in one portage overlay i use there are three ebuilds > > and they are all marked ~x86. Ebuilds from overlay are always ~arch, afaik. Overlays are not considered "stable" for what seem to me to be obvious reasons; namely that only the Portage tree itsel

Re: [gentoo-user]

Steven S. schreef: > On Mon, 6 Feb 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > >> >> well, he has a point - he just missed to type it: -signatures >> longer than 4 lines are considered offensive -double signatures >> are considered offensive -triple signatures like yours are even >> worse. >> > > Erm

Re: [gentoo-user] Xine-ui masked? [Solved]

Mariusz Pękala schreef: > > Portage overlays are our 'private' portage trees, and they are in no > thing 'worse' than 'official' ebuilds. You clearly haven't seen, or even imagined, some of my initial attempts at ebuild writing, which naturally resided in my overlay tree. :-) Holly -- gentoo-u

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kdm 3.5.1, broken ebuild?

Andrei Slavoiu wrote: > --- "Steven S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ah-hah! Thank you for pointing that out. I had >> "-fomit-frame-pointers", I'm surprised nothing died before kdm. > > That's strange, there shouldn't be any way that -fomit-frame-pointers > could break compilation. I've bee

Re: [gentoo-user] php 4.4.1-r3 wont emerge

Michael George wrote: > I am trying to update my system, and it seemed like a good time to go > from the old php ports to the dev-lang ports. But I'm having > trouble building php-4.4.1-r3. > > I have masked php-5 and up, as I'm not quite ready to move to that > yet. > > When I try to emerge ph

Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office demo?

Alan E. Davis schreef: > I wish to install crossover office so I can use various animations, > primarily, that rely on plugins, as well as the odd Windoze software > package. Noting there is an ebuild for amd64, I had attempted to > install a demo copy to check if it will work, without success.

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting udev to create tun devices

Robin Atwood schreef: > I need a device /dev/net/tun to use with hercules. tun is defined in > the kernel and the traditional mknode method works fine but I loose > it after a reboot. After a bit of research I added: > > # tun device for hercules KERNEL=="tun", NAME="net/tun" > > to /etc/udev/50

Re: [gentoo-user] Remove?

andrew turner schreef: > Quoting osv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Hi all! It's at least one week that I try to unsubscribe from the >> list, but it seems >> >> they're not considering me at all! I sent various empty mails (and >> even one or two with something written in) to >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenGL X desktop

Daevid Vincent schreef: > Whoa. Check out this demo of a new OpenGL X desktop. IMHO it blows away the > Mac OS/X > > http://www.freedesktop.org/~davidr/xgl-demo1.xvid.avi > > Anyone have any other info on when this will be available? How does it work? > > It looks like they're just using Gnome.

Re: [gentoo-user] Stuch on k3b at dep install of Transcode

Harry Putnam schreef: > I'm trying to install k3b. One of its dependancies is transcode. > The emerge stopped at transcode with specific errors, When checking > bugzilla I see this is a known problem. > I remember having this problem way back when (I mean, several k3b versions ago), but haven't

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA + CMI8738 card set up

Rohit Sharma schreef: > Hi list, > > This is about my struggle to make my Trust 514DX soundcard work with > Linux. Well, I don't have this specific card, but I do have a Typhoon Acustic 6, which is the same chipset: 00:0e.0 Multimedia audio controller: C-Media Electronics Inc CM8738 (rev 10) a

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA + CMI8738 card set up

Rohit Sharma schreef: > Quick questions - Holly. > > When I configure alsa support in my kernel and build modules using > menuconfig and tell kernel to load modules automatically [or do > manual loading using modules.autoload.d] > > 1. Do I still have to enable alsasound service using "rc-upda

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problems with GRUB in the installation of Gentoo

Gilberto Martins schreef: > Hi again !!! > >> Perhaps you should post the output of: >> >> #ls -l /boot >> #cat /boot/grup/grub.conf > > There it goes: > > livecd / # ls -l /boot total 2231 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 Feb > 11 09:22 boot -> . -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 32414 Feb 12 16:06 >

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice / Evolution display settings

Franta schreef: > Hi all > Openoffice has now display settings for a (nearly) blind person. The > icons in the taskbar aren't big. They are huge. > > I'd like to change some font settings in Evolution too. > > . Can anyone tell me which part of Gnome to install to be able to > change the displa

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problems with GRUB in the installation of Gentoo

John Jolet schreef: > >> Ummm... isn't there supposed to be a system.map for the kernel as >> well? >> >> I myself don't manually copy my kernels after compiling it; I use >> make install to do so, and I have the following files in /boot for >> all my kernels: > I've never done anything with a sy

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problems with GRUB in the installation of Gentoo

CapSel schreef: > On 2/13/06, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Ummm... isn't there supposed to be a system.map for the kernel >>>> as well? > > OT?? AFAIK system.map is not needed for lilo and not for grub. > I don't have it and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problems with GRUB in the installation of Gentoo

Gilberto Martins schreef: > > You are right. I pointed it to hdb1 and not to hdb3. It is working. Hurrah!! > > What is OP ? > "Original Post" or "Original Poster", referring to the person who started a thread if you forgot their name and don't have time to scroll back through a long thread to

Re: [gentoo-user] lm_sensors problem

Jarry schreef: > > > Is it possible to install lm_sensors with gentoo-kernel too Yes, it is. > > I tried with gentoo-sources, but got this error: > > _ * > Determining the location of the kernel source code * Found kernel > source directo

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel not updating...

gentuxx schreef: > Daniel da Veiga wrote: > >>> On 2/16/06, gentuxx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > >>> Forgive me if this ends up being the "stupid question of the >>> day". >>> >>> But, I haven't been able to upgrade my kernel for some reason. >>> (Obviously I could download it from kernel.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problems with GRUB in the installation of Gentoo

Michael Kintzios schreef: > >> -Original Message- From: Neil Bothwick >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 February 2006 16:10 To: >> gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: >> Problems with GRUB in the installation of Gentoo >> make install does exactly the same

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problems with GRUB in the installation of Gentoo

Frino Klauss schreef: > On 2/16/06, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> My impression is that you haven't yet run make install. >> > Can't you use genkernel instead ? > I have no idea; I've never used genkernel, and am unlikely to ever do

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Problems with GRUB in the installation of Gentoo

Mick schreef: > John Jolet wrote: >> >> On 2/16/06 11:05 AM, "Michael Kintzios" >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> make install does exactly the same, and sets up the vmlinuz >> and vmlinuz.old symlinks to point to your new and pr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Problems with GRUB in the installation of Gentoo

Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 23:33:15 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > >> This functionality is not in any way a hack: >> >> equery belongs /sbin/installkernel [ Searching for file(s) >> /sbin/installkernel in *... ] sys-apps/debianutils-2.15 >>

Re: [gentoo-user] alsactl store wont save alsamixer

Allan Spagnol Comar schreef: > Hi all, I am having a bit of trouble trying to save alsamixer > settings. I had tried every little thing I know and could make it to > work, if I reboot my system alsamixer settings go all to mute :( rc-update add alsasound default The 'alsasound' daemon saves you

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge error

Michael Smith schreef: >> John Fawcett wrote: >> I'm new to gentoo and I wonder if someone can point me in the right >> direction to resovle the following kind of problem. >> >> I have run emerge mysql and get the following output: Calculating >> dependencies /!!! Cannot resolve a virtual packag

[gentoo-user] Help with ALSA bug report

Hi all-- For some days now, I've been having a problem with almost all media players and one emulator. Xine 1.1.1-r4 opened, but crashed when closing the splash screen. Totem 1.3.91 (bmg, gstreamer backend) opened, and then crashed immediately. mplayer was OK (but I prefer xine, and naturally w

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox & OOo oddness

John J. Foster schreef: > Good evening, > > I'm running a KDE desktop and in the File Open dialog boxes on both > Firefox & OOo I can't seem to find where to tell them to display hidden > folders and/or files. For firefox, if a Save dialog, select "Browse for other folders", then right-click ins

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox & OOo oddness

John J. Foster schreef: > On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 02:59:19AM +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: >> John J. Foster schreef: >>> Good evening, >>> >>> I'm running a KDE desktop and in the File Open dialog boxes on >>> both Firefox & OOo I can't se

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

Alexander Skwar schreef: > > Okay, so the following fs are online resizable, according to you: > > - reiser3 - xfs - jfs - ext2, ext3 > > That's pretty much "every FS", isn't it? Yes, but as far as I know from the docs, jfs and xfs can only be *grown* online, not shrunk, which could be a proble

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sound... a known method to track down problems

Harry Putnam schreef: > > cat /proc/asound/cards 0 [V8237 ]: VIA8237 - VIA 8237 VIA > 8237 with AD1980 at 0xc800, irq 201 > > > I did install alsa-utils and ran alsaconf. /etc/modules.d/alsa looks > like this: > > alias /dev/mixer snd-mixer-oss alias /dev/dsp snd-pcm-oss alias > /d

Re: [gentoo-user] opengl (?) weirdness in wine

Robert Persson schreef: > I am finding that with one particular windows application running > under wine the graphics are incredibly slow. My question is: Is this > something to do with wine that I just have to live with, or could it > be connected to other things on my system, such as the xserver?

Re: [gentoo-user] mysterious segfaults

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > Recently, programs on my computer have been victims of abrupt > segfaults. > The weird thing is, after waiting a while (say two or three hours), > the problem went away---everything just started working. > This sounds awfully like a heat problem, especially if the

Re: [gentoo-user] radeon and framebuffer

Aggelos schreef: > Is it possible to have framebuffer on console with the ATI RV280 > graphics card, while also getting 3D hardware acceleration when > switching to X? I am asking this because according to > we must remove Support for > framebuffer dev

Re: [gentoo-user] Which chip to use in ATI card?

Walter Dnes schreef: > My video card apparently has 2 chips, according to "lspci -v"... Yes, they all do; so does mine: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc R350 AH [Radeon 9800] (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Subsystem: ATI Technologies Inc Unknown device 4f72 Flags: bus m

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modules built post kernel install (on the fly)

Harry Putnam schreef: > Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> That is correct. Unless you alter bzImage, modprobe newmodule >> should work just fine. If your new module is built in, you will >> need to reload the kernel (reboot). > > Ok, this is confusing to me... What do you mean by `built in

Re: [gentoo-user] Monitor goes off on boot

A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman schreef: > Well I'm stumped. Every time I boot the live cd it gets to where > Gnome should start then the monitor goes off. Does any one know what > video drivers the live cd uses? Alvin > > For the best jerky you've ever had go to http://alk.jerkydirect.com/ > My ho

Re: [gentoo-user] Monitor goes off on boot

Ghaith Hachem schreef: > On 3/8/06, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What video card do you have and what drivers? >> >> I've had similar problems (not with this graphical live CD, since I >> installed Gentoo before it existed, but with X

Re: [gentoo-user] Monitor goes off on boot

Daniel da Veiga schreef: > > The livecd uses the VESA drivers, that should support most if not all > cards Yes, I'm sure that's true-- but what I'm wondering is, does the LiveCD use the VESA drivers *no matter what* is returned by autodectection of the video hardware? My question here is becaus

Re: [gentoo-user] equery, make.conf USE flag mismatch on amd64

Kumar Golap schreef: > Thanks now I understand the default USE flags I see, I think. And > apologies for not searching the manual first. > > But I still do not understand why flags like mmx (or 3dnow) flags > that i put in the /etc/make.conf file is not getting picked up. > > Am i right in my

Re: [gentoo-user] Confused about latest gentoo-sources

Jerry Turba schreef: > Willie Wong wrote: > >> Do you have gentoolkit installed? If so, run >> >> # equery list -p gentoo-sources >> >> > Results of equery: backup:~ $ equery list -p gentoo-sources [ > Searching for package 'gentoo-sources' in all categories among: ] * > installed packages >

Re: [gentoo-user] Confused about latest gentoo-sources

jerry schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: >>> >> Myself, I'm starting to wonder if this isn't a mirror issue (what >> mirror are you sync-ing with >> >> If you've synced twice already, and you're still getting such old >> packages (2.6.

Re: [gentoo-user] Confused about latest gentoo-sources

jerry schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >> >> However, it's hard to imagine that the US pool might not be >> current. >> >> [General question] What else might prevent a sync from actually >> updating the local tree correctly? >> >> U

Re: [gentoo-user] Fairwell for now

A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman schreef: > It recognises my Nvida card [fx 5200] but when you get to the stage > where the icons dissapear as stuff loads, when the last one goes the > monitor shuts off. as is't booting from a cd there's no error log and > nofb didn't help. > > Like I said some day Gen

Re: [gentoo-user] Fairwell for now

A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman schreef: > As for insulting the developers I said I looked forward to when they > had something I [a normal person] could use You know, it just occurs to me to question this often-heard "assumption" that "non-geek"="normal" -- with "geek" being defined by these so-call

Re: [gentoo-user] radeon and framebuffer

Aggelos schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >> I myself have a 9800SE, and also use vesa-tng for fbsplash. Both >> fbsplash/framebuffer and fglrx work fine; aside from the fb console >> background, I can even play mplayer videos in the getty console, >> which is a

Re: [gentoo-user] Reasons for testing or stable of kde packages

Marco Calviani schreef: > Hi list, i would like to have clarification regarding the policy of > switching packages from testing to stable. Is this policy due to > particular bugs in the packages? > No. Gentoo's "stable" and "testing" refers to the /ebuilds/, not the packages. I'm not a dev, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Reasons for testing or stable of kde packages

Marco Calviani schreef: > Hi Holly, and thanks for your clear explanation, > >>> Hi list, i would like to have clarification regarding the policy >>> of switching packages from testing to stable. Is this policy due >>> to particular bugs in the packages? >>> >> No. Gentoo's "stable" and "testin

Re: [gentoo-user] mouse detected, but no /dev/mice

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > hiya, > > I have two USB mice. Dmesg shows them being detected, but there is no > /dev/mice nor /dev/mouse. Any suggestions? If you're using udev, the devices should be found in /dev/input/mice. At least that's where mine is. HTH, Holly -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mai

Re: [gentoo-user] how to kernel update when executing emerge -u world?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > Every time when I run emerge -u world, the kernel will be updated if > it have some update. This is normal; you're asking for updates ("-u"), so Portage is offering you the available update you asked for. Why is this a problem? Are you running a different kernel? Not

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo USE flags

Goran � schreef: > Hi! > > I have already asked this but I will ask again. I am looking for who > could write me a list of USE flags to setup in make.conf, so anyone? > I need desktop system with KDE and not GNOME, support for DVD and CD > ripping and burning, playing DVDs and DivX movies, MP3.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo USE flags

Goran � schreef: > Thanks! I didn't only understand something about per packages which > you mentioned in your mail. USE flags can be (and of course, are) set globally in /etc/make.conf (and /usr/portage/profiles/use.defaults), but USE flags can also be enabled or disabled for a particular packag

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo USE flags

Goran Maksimović schreef: > Hi! > > I said what will I do on my system and I value the answers of people > who really answered what I have asked. Great, happy to hear it. Congratulations to our lucky winners, good luck in the future to everyone else, and can we please move on now? The 'discussio

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo USE flags

Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 21:18:25 +0100, Goran Maksimović wrote: > >> If you read my first post about USE flags I wanted some >> recommendations and not links to sites where USE flags are >> explained. > > Did you read the second paragraph of my post before replying to it? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: QT 4

Dmitry S. Makovey schreef: > there are quite a few "slotted" packages in portage so you might bump > into this every now and then (KDE is slotted AFAIR). Even easier-- so are kernel sources. Install a new one, and it's always going to be [ NS ], not [ U ] . Looking at how kernel sources are hand

Re: [gentoo-user] Sharing file systems

Hemmann, Volker Armin schreef: > On Sunday 19 March 2006 13:04, Sumeet Pal Singh wrote: >> HI This mail is not directly related to gentoo. I have >> gentoo,ubuntu 5.10 on my system and using FC3 since it was >> released. >> >> I tried to install FC4 on my system by sharing the swap and /home >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Lilypond version

Allan Spagnol Comar schreef: > Hi, I don't know where should I post this kind of message, but I need > to use lilypond as one of my working tools. I got stunned when I saw > today that lilypond version available at portage tree is 2.0.3 > the latest stable version is 2.6.5 and 2.0.3 is extr

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