Re: [gentoo-user] many corrupt links

2006-09-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
maxim wexler wrote: Hi group, I don't even know if this is a problem because my unit is a 686 but these all display in flashing white on red: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls -l /usr/i386*/bin total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 57 Dec 20 2005 addr2line -> /usr/i386-pc-linux-gnu/binutils-bin/2.15.92.0.2/ad

Re: [gentoo-user] [nomerge] ?

2006-09-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: [...] When using --tree, [nomerge] denotes packages that are depended on by the one you want to install, but are already installed, so they won't be merged again. They're there simply to show a more complete dep tree. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] fonts [was: upgrading a large package, say Xorg]

2006-09-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
David Relson wrote: Since ATI's drivers are not 7.x compatible I'm not using them. Yes, they are. http://digg.com/linux_unix/ATI_Beats_nVidia_to_Xorg_7_1_Compatible_Drivers -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Tulip driver problems; eth0 does not exist..."netmount" was not started...

2006-09-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Steven G Wagner wrote: I have a working hardened system, 2.6.16-hardened-r11, but I can't seem to get eth0 recognized. My NIC is a Netgear FA310TX Rev D2 and I found that it uses the "Tulip" driver. I've tried compiling this driver by itself into the kernel both built-in and as a module. I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Tulip driver problems; eth0 does not exist..."netmount" was not started...

2006-09-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Steven G Wagner wrote: Are you sure it's the tulip.o driver you want, I'm pretty sure that's the one I need based on posts I've found by others who are using the same card/chipset. If I could be sure it was loading and eth0 was still not working I would assess that I need a different driver. Ho

Re: [gentoo-user] Tulip driver problems; eth0 does not exist..."netmount" was not started...

2006-09-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Steven G Wagner wrote: I finally got it working. Pinging my ipcop server works as well as google. I compiled everything under tulip family network device support as a module and listed 'tulip' in "/etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6". 'lsmod' shows only tulip listed. I guess that gets me all squa

Re: [gentoo-user] Possible new gentoo user

2006-10-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Lord Sauron wrote: For your first time I'd highly suggest the graphical installer. It'll save you some time, and while a lot of people correctly point out that it robs you of a great learning experience, it was the only thing that enabled a complete newbie (me) to successfully install gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage parenthesis

2006-10-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Grant wrote: Could someone tell me why certain USE flags that should be enabled in ebuilds are not and have parenthesis around them instead? - Grant The parentheses denote flags that are masked by your profile, e.g. selinux is only available on the selinux profile. Some hardware-specific fl

Re: [gentoo-user] DHClient Woes - No Modules Loaded?

2006-10-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Lord Sauron wrote: On Sunday 01 October 2006 13:48, Jan-Hendrik Zab wrote: PPS. The iface_eth interface is completely out of date, take a _very_ good look at `/etc/conf.d/net.example'. I did, I updated it as best I could. Well, could we take a look at it? $ grep -v '^#' /etc/conf.d/net -- g

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem merging GCC so Glibc won't merge either!

2006-10-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
Jayson Smith wrote: [...] Hi, You need to tell the system to use the new GCC version by hand - since GCC can have multiple versions installed simultaneously, it sticks to the old one by default. Read http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml and follow the steps there *very* carefull

Re: [gentoo-user] Another Emerge question

2006-10-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
Jayson Smith wrote: Hi, Thanks to all for their help with my GCC issue. I've got Emerge -eav system happily going, then plan to do an emerge -eav world. Question is, I have a Cron script that does an 'emerge sync' every night. From the quantity of packages being merged, this operation could we

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not

2006-10-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm having a problem with ipkungfu on one of my boxes. According to the log files, it's running, but it doesn't seem to be firewall-ing. It's not working on 192.168.1.2. Here's nmap output from 192.168.1.3: camille ~ # nmap -sT -PT 192.168.1.2 Starting Nmap 4.01 ( htt

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying Bounces - myvietnam.org

2006-10-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
Nick Rout wrote: Whenever I post to this list I get a slew of annoying bounce messages like the following: === This is the Postfix program at host myvietnam.org. I'm sorry to have to inform you that the message returned below could not be delivered to one or more destinations. For furt

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
b.n. wrote: Richard Fish ha scritto: Yeah, I'm not a fan of Xgl either, but I am of AIGLX, and I was under the impression that the open source radeon driver had good support for AIGLX. I'm using nvidia, so I had to wait for the 9xxx driver release before I could use it... :-( I was under the

Re: [gentoo-user] espn(wmp) on firefox?

2006-10-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
James wrote: Hello, I wanted to watch a football game over the internet using espn. It requires Windows Media Player. Will any of the Gentoo browsers support this format and if so, which ones and which plugins work best? Has anyone watched ESPN in a web browser on Gentoo, and if so any caveats

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a simple .pls audio mp3-playing app?

2006-10-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
Walter Dnes wrote: I have one other need for an audioplayer. I'm a paying subscriber of Live365, and I need a simple audio player to launch and play streams direct off a .pls file. Hi, I'm not familiar with Live365, but I listen to radio (http://kplu.org) and similar streams off the Inter

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Peter Kelly wrote: I emerge'd ipw3945, but can't get it to work. is ipw3945d running? /etc/init.d/ipw3945d start -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and 128 bit WEP encryption

2006-11-14 Thread Ryan Tandy
Peter Kelly wrote: Yes, the daemon is running. It starts when you modprobe ipw3945. Are you sure about that? It doesn't do that for me. Try a 'ps ax | grep ipw'. In addition to the kernel daemons [ipw3945/0] and [ipw3945/1], there should be an instance of the userspace daemon /sbin/ipw39

Re: [gentoo-user] Lag de défilement : mise à jour de libpng ou erreur de config ?

2006-11-16 Thread Ryan Tandy
Nico wrote: Salut la liste, Je m'arrache les cheveux à essayer de me dépatouiller d'un problème de défilement *ultra* saccadé des pages dans les applis du genre Quanta, Konsole, Konqueror, enfin des programmes de KDE (je suis sous KDE 3.5.5) depuis hier. Il ne s'est passé que 2 choses depuis

Re: [gentoo-user] Reformat/repartition USB flash drive to ext2/3?

2006-11-18 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I am annoyed with using vfat on my USB flash drives because I cannot get proper permissions and ownership. Not for the security (meaningless on a drive that easy to steal, unless encrypted), but annoying anyway. Is there any technical reason I should not repartition it as

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Progress bar for cp?

2006-11-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Daniel Vrcic wrote: * Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06-11-21 13:37]: On 11/20/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] Any other (simple) way of getting a progress bar for large files? Use another program, like the filemanager in your desktop, or scp (yes, scp wor

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql-5.* unmasked

2006-11-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
A. Khattri wrote: Calculating world dependencies | !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "=dev-db/mysql-5.0*" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - dev-db/mysql-5.0.26-r1 (masked by: package.mask) You need to mask the virtual package tha

Re: [gentoo-user] Using a remote DVD writer

2006-11-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
Mick wrote: Hi All, My laptop does not have a DVD writer, only a DVD/CD player. On the other hand, my desktop has the works. Other than booting the desktop in Gentoo and burning DVDs directly, is there a way to use it remotely from my laptop? Can I define in K3B my desktop's DVD drive(s)?

Re: [gentoo-user] No update-eix-remote

2006-12-14 Thread Ryan Tandy
Douglas Linford wrote: 1. iDeq ~# echo app-portage/eix >> /etc/portage/package.keywords I think you're missing an atom in there. The correct command, unless I've mistaken your intent, is: # echo 'app-portage/eix ~x86' >> /etc/portage/package.keywords (that is, assuming your arch is x86; su

Re: [gentoo-user] No update-eix-remote

2006-12-14 Thread Ryan Tandy
Neil Bothwick wrote: It's in man portage Format: - comments begin with # - one DEPEND atom per line followed by additional KEYWORDS - lines without any KEYWORDS imply unstable host arch Thanks for the clarification. *fires up sed* -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Multi-user Console Viewing

2005-12-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
Delca wrote: somebody knows a program that let me see what others are doing on their consoles? i.e.: I'm root and with 'w' command i see that 'foo' user is running 'vi index.php' but i need to see what is he typing so i can have control of what is he doing. Thanks in advance, Santiago del Casti

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: getting rid of gnome

2006-01-20 Thread Ryan Tandy
Ernie Schroder wrote: On Thursday 19 January 2006 12:39, a tiny voice compelled Neil Bothwick to write: On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:30:52 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [nomerge ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-alsa-0.8.10 [nomerge ] media-libs/gs

Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver on startup (quick question)

2006-01-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Álvaro Castro wrote: Hello!! This may be a very stupid question, but google doesn't answer me... I'm using enlightenment 17 and entrance as display manager. I would like to have xscreensaver loaded when I start my session (and, if possible on any other environment like e16 or fluxbox, that I a

Re: [gentoo-user] doom3 sound

2006-01-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Cláudio Henrique wrote: will I have to recompile my kernel with OSS then? On 1/24/06, Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 11:33, Cláudio Henrique wrote: I managed to have doom3 working on my system, but now the problem is with the sound. It is like the o

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual Boot System Setup

2006-01-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: 1. use the windows to chain-boot linux (possible, but I don't know what for :) Sorry, this isn't possible - I should know, I've tried in the past. Wasted too much time on it, too. Windows can only multi-boot with other Windows. And if you've managed to get it t

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual Boot System Setup

2006-01-24 Thread Ryan Tandy
*/Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: Aha, the old "I've tried it and it didn't work for me so it's not possible" trick ;) *shifty eyes* maybe... but I know other people who have also tried it and failed, and I have yet to see a written account of it happening. So - guilty unt

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild never seems to "work"

2006-01-27 Thread Ryan Tandy
Daevid Vincent wrote: It generates some line like this: emerge --oneshot =app-admin/gnome-system-tools-1.4.1 =app-editors/gedit-2.12.1 =app-text/evince-0.5.0 =gnome-base/control-center-2.12.2-r1 =gnome-base/gdm-2.8.0.7 .. What I don't understand is why doesn't it just do this: emerge ap

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP upgrade breaks Squirrelmail

2006-01-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Dan Johansson wrote: On Monday 30 January 2006 15.35, ellotheth rimmwen wrote: On 1/29/06, Dan Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Fatal error: Call to undefined function ctype_print() in /var/www/localhost/htdocs/squirrelmail/plugins/gpg/gpg_hook_functions.php on line 842 Did

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: X USE flag - what does it do?

2006-01-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Simon Kellett wrote: Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Any changed flags will have a * after them. I thought that meant that the option was "auto-selected" for you (eg if the default for this ebuild is -perl, but you have perl installed it will change the default to +perl and

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-manager

2006-02-06 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi, due to the recent discussions about automounting usb drives, I thought I'd try gnome-volume-manager again. I compiled it, started dbus and hald, started gnome-volume-manager, restarted gnome (just in case), but when I plug in a drive I get (in /var/log/messages): Feb

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-manager

2006-02-07 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 21:59 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 17:26 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: Also under File Systems, you can change the default code page and IO charset for vfat filesystems, which should remove the warning. any

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-manager

2006-02-07 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 17:33 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: [snip] I left them as is, and compiled nsl_utf8 as a module (so I don't have to restart). When I load the module and plug in the drive, /var/log/messages now shows: Feb 7 22:

Re: [gentoo-user] daemon start up problem

2006-02-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
K. Mike Bradley wrote: Here is the script: >snip< You haven't read the documentation for Gentoo rc-scripts. This script was likely developed for a different distribution, for example Debian. Gentoo rc-scripts require, in addition to start() and stop(), a checkconfig() function that let

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-manager

2006-02-09 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: This doesn't seem to be the right way to go, as I can mount the drive _without_ nls_utf8, but gnome-volume-manager can't... thanks for any comments! So GVM is trying to force it to utf8. I would try two things: 1) I'm not familiar with GVM at all, but see if there's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yipes I lost the ability to smb:// browse

2006-02-09 Thread Ryan Tandy
Harry Putnam wrote: Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: after you put USE="samba smb" into your /etc/make.conf, type $ emerge -p --newuse world to see all the ebuilds affected by the new use flags. I hope this clears it up a bit for you. Otherwise, keep posting :) There aren't

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
Maarten wrote: Or else, if /usr can be mounted noexec without trouble, I'll donate 75 bogomips to the FSF. Can we get that in writing, with a signature, creative use of {sym,hard} links and nested mounts notwithstanding? ;) Where "trouble" is defined as a system that won't run (rela

Re: [gentoo-user] aMuleweb problem

2006-02-26 Thread Ryan Tandy
Izar Ilun wrote: Hello, If I activate aMuleWeb in the aMule's traditional GUI it works perfect, but now I don't want aMuleWeb to run separatelly from amuled, so I'm trying to use the /etc/init.d/amuleweb script. This is the error I get when I run it: *Code:* gentoo ibai # /etc/init.d/amulewe

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: KDE, metapackages, and monolithic packages

2006-02-26 Thread Ryan Tandy
Mike Myers wrote: Duncan wrote [deleted] Thanks a lot for the detailed explanation. Do you know if there's a way or going to be a way to handle the split ebuilds so that reemerging or unemerging a split ebuild will reemerge or unemerge the corresponding packages? It seems like the ebuilds a

Re: [gentoo-user] Where do these use flags come from?

2006-02-26 Thread Ryan Tandy
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: They come from /etc/make.conf or /etc/portage/package.use. The profile you are using has defaults set. On Sunday February 26 2006 21:00, Bo Andresen wrote: I decided I wanted to remove the ipv6 use flag which I have had enabled in make.conf for quite a while but nev

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

2006-03-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
Harry Putnam wrote: I guess I sort of thought there was some trick way to just compile a module and not do all the linking and grinding of `make' against the whole tree. Unless you've done 'make clean' previously, 'make' will only compile required files based on changes you've made to your co

Re: [gentoo-user] Iptables Tarpit

2006-03-06 Thread Ryan Tandy
Erik Westenbroek wrote: iptables: No chain/target/match by that name I don't see a chain or other target named TARPIT - it's not defined anywhere on the page you referenced as far as I see, so you may have to dig it up elsewhere. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to enable glx

2006-03-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I can't enable glx on my video card, the following is > output of lspci in my system: > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage > Mobility P/M AGP 2x (rev 64) > > My kerenl is linux-2.6.15-suspend2-r6. > > Any hints about it? > > Best R

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

2006-03-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kumar Golap wrote: Apologies for not having done my research properly In this /specific/ case, you don't have to because the ebuilds and gcc know that x86_64 CHOST means that mmx etc. ARE supported and they will hard-enable them (you may not turn them off). Do you mean that, s

Re: [gentoo-user] how to enable glx

2006-03-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 06:19:40PM -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> I can't enable glx on my video card, the following is >>> output of lspci in my system: >>> >>> 0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Rsync backup problem2

2006-03-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
2. How do other gentoo'ers achieve backup onto a windows machine? In my case, with dd and gzip. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to enable glx

2006-03-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I enabled the glx, but it seems the speed is still slow. > > $ glxinfo | grep rendering > direct rendering: Yes > > The output of glxgears is about 130 FPS. > I use intel_agp. > > Yes, it's not a particularly powerful card. Since direct rendering is now enabled, that's

Re: [gentoo-user] how to enable glx

2006-03-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
> As I have stated before I get around 230 FPS when [EMAIL PROTECTED] is > running and it jumps > to around 1300 FPS when I stop [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nothing else changed. This > is an Radeon > 9000 Mobility. Make sure you have nothing else running and see if that makes > a difference. > The

Re: [gentoo-user] Drive Failing?

2006-03-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
Ash Varma wrote: hda: dma_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error }...: 1 Time(s) Every time I have ever seen this error, it has been because of a drive getting ready to die. It could be the ribbon, but have a backup ready just in case. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Who does need apache?

2006-03-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Andrew Gaydenko wrote: [ebuild N] net-www/apache-2.0.55-r1 USE="apache2 ssl -debug -doc -ldap -mpm-leader -mpm-peruser -mpm-prefork -mpm-threadpool -mpm-worker -no-suexec -static-modules -threads" 4,684 kB ... I have not installed 'apache' and don't want to install it. What have I missed

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: reiserfschk stops boot but reports nothing

2006-03-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Harry Putnam wrote: Do you want to run this program?[N/Yes] (note need to type Yes if you do): yes echo $? 16 I'm probably splitting hairs here, but... have you tried actually typing 'Yes' with a capital Y? A case mismatch and an assumption of 'No' would explain the syntax error return.

Re: [gentoo-user] Another reason to begin USE with "-*"

2006-03-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Walter Dnes wrote: Why in (diety's) name does the the average user need apache2? Or emboss (European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite)? After the "ipv6" fiasco, I began USE with "-*", like so... http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/143049 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing li

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [SOLVED] reiserfschk stops boot but reports nothing

2006-03-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Harry Putnam wrote: Do you want to run this program?[N/Yes] (note need to type Yes if you do): yes Oh yes, Ryan was not splitting hairs. "Yes" must be entered just like it asks. Capital Y e s. Yup and whatever the problem was it was fixed on the first pass. Thanks for the help th

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with cedilla

2006-03-18 Thread Ryan Tandy
Felipe Ribeiro wrote: Hi, I've set my us_intl keyboard, and the accentuation is working ok, but i`ve got a problem with cedilla, when i type ' and c, it appears a ć (accentuated C) instead of cedilla, what should i do? Cheers, Felipe Use the comma ( ',' ) for a cedilla, I think. ' is for t

Re: [gentoo-user] no more NV_SATA, etc support in kernel?

2005-11-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 17:22, maxim wexler wrote: Hello everybody, hi! I note NV_SATA, SIL_SATA, CONFIG_FORCEDETH and whatever other options are no longer offered in make menuconfig for the stage3 tarballed kernel 2.6.12-r6 or for the latest 2.6.14-r2. These are precisely the o

Re: [gentoo-user] [Not specifically Gentoo] Forcing a new IP address with DHCP

2005-12-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
Good afternoon, It's evening here, but I get the general idea. :) I have a Linksys WRT54GS router running openWRT firmware that gets its IP via DHCP from my ISP. That's all working fine. I also have an account with dyndns.org that is supposed to get updated when my IP changes. This is whe

Re: [gentoo-user] Which ebuild contains sgml2html command ?

2005-12-03 Thread Ryan Tandy
Norbert Kamenicky wrote: Nick Rout wrote: On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 01:37:24 +0100 Norbert Kamenicky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Peter Ruskin wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ qpkg -f `which sgml2html` app-text/sgmltools-lite * Thanks Peter, it would be fine to have special s

Re: [gentoo-user] [Not specifically Gentoo] Forcing a new IP address with DHCP

2005-12-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
John J. Foster wrote: On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 05:07:22PM -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: I have a Linksys WRT54GS router running openWRT firmware that gets its IP via DHCP from my ISP. That's all working fine. I also have an account with dyndns.org that is supposed to get updated when

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Again on hdd recognition. It's seen but no fdisk

2005-12-07 Thread Ryan Tandy
Harry Putnam wrote: Probably out of sheer stupidity... Does it have something to do with the disk not being seen by fdisk? Actually it is something of a mute point now ... I decided to do a fresh install from (recent) gentoo minimal cd. I see already that at least the install OS has spotted a

Re: [gentoo-user] Notification of Limited Account Access (Routing Code: C840-L1111-Q110-1113)

2005-12-13 Thread Ryan Tandy
Ian wrote: Im not even going to dignify this message with a reply. I received a similar message, sent from a DHCP box at the University of Houston, pointing to a falsified PayPal site hosted on a hidden folder at pcgroom.com. I have notified both the University (address and date/time the m

Re: [gentoo-user] How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-13 Thread Ryan Tandy
emerge --inject 'app-foo/bar-1.2.3' Sounds like that's what you're thinking of. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-13 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: emerge --inject 'app-foo/bar-1.2.3' Sounds like that's what you're thinking of. -- That may be a way to do it. It isn't what I was thinking of though. I've never heard of this and m

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild problems

2005-12-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
dev-lang/python selected: 2.3.3-r1 protected: 2.4.2 omitted: none Python is slotted, meaning you can have more than one version installed at a time. You're using the current version, but the old one is still there, unneeded. To make sure you've completely migrated to the new

Re: [gentoo-user] To be printed or not to be printed -- that is the question

2006-03-21 Thread Ryan Tandy
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: Hi, I have a printout of the 2005.1-handbook and I am going to install 2006.0. Now I am asking myself, whether I need to printout the new handbook or whether there are too less changes to do so. (x86, CPU: AMD64 X2 3800+ Dual Core) Kind regards, mcc Y

Re: [gentoo-user] Several problems of a newbie

2006-03-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: What happens? The kernel boots and shows the tiny font I like so much. But suddenly while working on the bootscripts, the size of the fonts switched to a bigger (ugly, rectangle-shaped font). More mysterious: ALL BLUE letters were cancelled by a horizontal bar. O

Re: [gentoo-user] Init sequence

2006-03-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
Sergio Polini wrote: I'ld like to know how the sequence of init scripts is set up. There are such functions as after() and before() (f.i., in net.lo), and commands like before, need, after in depend() functions (f.i., in cupsd). Try calling your favorite rc-script with 'help' as the argument (f

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: core packages for a dual-boot system

2006-03-24 Thread Ryan Tandy
THUFIR HAWAT wrote: I looked for menu.1st and couldn't find it :( That should be menu.lst, with a lower-case "L" rather than the number 1. In any case it's a symlink to grub.conf (on my systems anyway), so it doesn't really matter. delta ~ # ls -l /boot/grub/grub.conf /boot/grub/menu.lst -rw

Re: [gentoo-user] screen flickers/static

2006-03-24 Thread Ryan Tandy
Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm not sure. Is there a way of finding out the video card without opening the case and looking? We have no idea where the manual went.. emerge pciutils && lspci -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2006-03-24 Thread Ryan Tandy
Lord Sauron wrote: Hah! Think I found my problem! Correct me if I'm wrong! I just was reading some documentation using KDE Help Centre and found this thing called APMD. I tried typing "apmd" into Konsole, and it said "No APM support in kernel." Does this mean this is going to be as easy as "

Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/rinetd

2006-03-25 Thread Ryan Tandy
JimD wrote: I am using net-misc/rinetd to forward port 443 to 22, 21 to 5900 and 8080 to 119 because those ports are blocked from work. When I first installed rinetd, I noticed that amd64 was not in the KEYWORDS. I added amd64 to the KEYWORDS in the ebuild and it has been working fine. However

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with domainname

2006-03-25 Thread Ryan Tandy
maxim wexler wrote: --- Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: m doing things wrong. - are you sure you're running ftpd on the target machine? Well top and ps list ftp without the 'd' on the end as running. And ftp starts with the ftp> prompt. If that's what you mean. No, the ft

Re: [gentoo-user] limewire won't start

2006-03-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
maxim wexler wrote: So we have to get Java back into your path... I've got Sun Java, so mine Have you run 'env-update && source /etc/profile' recently? env-update rebuilds your environment (variables like PATH) based on what's in /etc/env.d. java-config and friends don't set env variables

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

2006-03-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
Teresa and Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:50:28 -0600, Teresa and Dale wrote: Thanks to both. I looked in my world file and I think I upgraded as a oneshot so why is it upgradeing? I did the -t option and nothing else is coming up as pulling it in. Stran

Re: [gentoo-user] limewire won't start

2006-03-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
Uwe Thiem wrote: You really have to watch etc-update and decide what it should overwrite and what you prefer to edit yourself. Not etc-update, env-update. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is portage trying to pull in xorg when I don't use it...

2006-03-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
Daevid Vincent wrote: -Original Message- From: Philip Webb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 3:07 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why is portage trying to pull in xorg when I don't use it... 060329 Daevid Vincent wrote: I h

Re: [gentoo-user] IBM ntb i1200

2006-04-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
Jeremy Olexa wrote: pat wrote: Hi all, is there someone who has experience with *subj* ??? One of my friends has this ntb and is not able to install linux on it (this is problem with irgpoll, but setting this param to kernel doewn't work). Thanks to all Pat P.S. IBM, P3/750MHz, 20GB hdd

Re: [gentoo-user] Find IP of proxy

2006-04-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Mick wrote: Hi All, At work there's a rather restrictive gateway in place for connecting LAN desktops to the Internet. How would you go about finding its IP address? Assume that I am booting with Knoppix for this purpose. -- Regards, Mick Assuming DHCP works and you can access the Internet

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba setup, I dunno what to do here. :\

2006-04-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
Teresa and Dale wrote: Hi, I have a little network here. We have a cable modem that connects to a Linksys router then we have two computers that hook to it and share the internet. I have my Gentoo Linux box that I just installed samba on. She has a Windoze XP box. I think I have my samba set

Re: [gentoo-user] No ebuild for mysql-extras-20060316

2006-04-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kristian Poul Herkild wrote: After this mornings emerge --sync, mysql-4.1.14-r1 is marked as stable. But when doing emerge --update --deep --newuse world, I get following error during compiling of mysql: !!! No message digest entry found for file "mysql-extras-20060316.tar.bz2." !!! Most likely

Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 and eth1 configs flip flop

2006-04-12 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kenton Groombridge wrote: What I can do to ensure that it associates the correct module with the correct eth? Thanks, Ken udev can help you. Unfortunately I don't know enough about it to go into greater detail. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 and eth1 configs flip flop

2006-04-12 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kenton Groombridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: wait, ignore me, I'm confused at the moment. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] I'd really like to stay with you

2006-04-14 Thread Ryan Tandy
Franta wrote: ... but THIS is impossible All of X blocks all and everything of X. That's really amazing. That's what I ever wanted Linux to be!!! Thank you GGEENNTTOO team !()! It WAS great, but it really isn't for usage. Well, I could say:

Re: [gentoo-user] rc-config...

2006-04-15 Thread Ryan Tandy
David Corbin wrote: On Saturday 15 April 2006 11:12 am, Jeremy Olexa wrote: David Corbin wrote: "rc-config list default" yields nothing for me, but "rc-config list" yields all sorts of things, many of which are 'default'. I'm sure I must not understand something. Ideas? What

Re: [gentoo-user] rc-config...

2006-04-15 Thread Ryan Tandy
David Corbin wrote: What package is this rc-config command contained in? I don't have it on my system, and as far as I can tell from Googling it's been obsolete since 2004.3 in favour of rc-status. equery yields: app-admin/eselect-1.0 (/usr/bin/rc-config -> /usr/bin/eselect) rc-status s

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync error

2006-04-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I can't emerge --sync after portage-2.1_pre7-r5 installed. > The process freezed on receiving file list. The "receiving file list" portion is run by rsync, not by portage. Verify that rsync is working correctly (try rsyncing something non-portage related, for exam

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs update an kmail

2006-04-18 Thread Ryan Tandy
Martins wrote: On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:50:29 +0300, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/18/06, Martins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi after kdelibs, kwin update i got this error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ kmail kmail: /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6: version `CXXABI

Re: [gentoo-user] Filetimestamp needed by emerge ?

2006-04-21 Thread Ryan Tandy
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: Hi, I want to cp -a /usr/portage to another partition to make room on / When I will do this, all files of the portage directory will get a new and nearly identical timestamp. Will this hurt the packaging/compiling or "anything related to administer gentoo"-th

Re: [gentoo-user] Broken install?

2006-04-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
JimD wrote: OK, something weird is going on with a new install I just did. I might have hosed /dev. I though udev takes card of /dev? When I boot the new install, I get a kernel panic about the root= line in my grub.conf. So from the grub boot menu I press c and entered: root (hd0,0) Filesyt

Re: [gentoo-user] How to make Gentoo more Ubuntu like

2006-04-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
JimD wrote: Does anyone have any good link on making Gentoo a little more user-friendly like Ubunut? I am looking for basic home user stuff for my wife such as: Automount/play a music CD, DVD Automout a USB camera Little basic things like that. I personally just mount /mnt/cdrom, but trying t

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-04-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alexander Skwar wrote: Jeff Rollin wrote: Oh, yeah. I couldn't understand why people raved about the speed of Gentoo till I added USE="-DG_DISABLE_DEBUG" What's that supposed to do? It doesn't seem to be a valid USE flag. I think he meant as CFLAGS, not as USE. In any case, it would only hav

Re: [gentoo-user] How to make Gentoo more Ubuntu like

2006-04-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Richard Fish wrote: On 4/29/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Make sure your GNOME packages (esp. gnome-volume-manager and related) are compiled with USE="hal", and make sure the hal and dbus services are started. With those in place, it should Just Work(tm). And al

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-04-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Farhan Ahmed wrote: Jeff Rollin wrote: I didn't say DG_DISABLE_DEBUG was a USE flag, I said it was a CFLAG. And it improves the speed of KDE applications too Read your earlier post.. Anyway where is this CFLAGS 'DG_DISABLE_DEBUG' documented? I cant find any reference to it in man gcc.

Re: [gentoo-user] no krename action when right-click on file/dir in konqueror

2006-05-03 Thread Ryan Tandy
Robert Walter wrote: hi (posting to gentoo-user and gentoo-amd64) gentoo-amd64 is not relevant - it's a KDE issue, not an AMD64 specific one. gentoo-desktop would have been the most appropriate list, but -user works too. with krename version 3.0.9 to 3.0.11, the 2 servicemenu files (krena

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 04 May 2006 05:27 pm, Walter Dnes wrote: Gentoo ~x86 (or ~whatever) is roughly equivalant to a mix of Debian "Testing" and "Unstable". A package may be ~ simply because it hasn't been tested enough yet to certify as stable. Or it may be horribly broken

Re: [gentoo-user] Waaaaaay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-(

2006-05-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 03 May 2006 07:58 pm, Teresa and Dale wrote: I can ping the windoze box from my Linux box but I don't know how to do anything on the windoze side. Pointers?? XP Home or Pro? XP Professional, if you open up a Command Prompt (DOS box), has a number of th

Re: [gentoo-user] Waaaaaay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-(

2006-05-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Teresa and Dale wrote: It had a bug, she tried to fix it and deleted something. Boat anchor after that. O_O Hence the concept of "not running as root"... ;) (and yes, it can apply to non-UNIX systems too) PS. Block 135-139, 445 and 3389 ports to/from the Internet at the LAN periphery

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