Re: [gentoo-user] basic group problem

2006-06-06 Thread Sven
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 02:40:47PM +0200, thibault jouannic wrote: > Hello list; > I must be tired, because i can't get rid of what seems to be a stupid problem > : > > I want to add myself in the "svnusers" group. > Let's go : > # groupadd svnusers > # gpasswd -a thibault svnusers > # groups thi

Re: [gentoo-user] basic group problem

2006-06-06 Thread Sven
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 03:04:33PM +0200, thibault jouannic wrote: > Well... No effect. Even when I open a new terminal, there is no change. I > also tried env-update and source /etc/profile, with no result. > > thanks, > thibault. > Opening a new terminal isn't enough. End your X session and l

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing encoding in the terminal

2006-06-07 Thread Sven
On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 01:27:47PM +0200, JC Denton wrote: > Hi! > > I have a problem. I am using mathplotlib but this program can only use the > characters that I can use in the terminal. My system is in English but I need > german characters. How can I change the encoding from > > current

[gentoo-user] intel gma900 and linux

2005-06-10 Thread Sven Köhler
.4 - and perhaps for 2.6 too. Are the available driver compatible with Linux 2.6? Which X.Org driver would work? Is the 2D-performance OK? Did anybody manage to get 3D-Acceleration to work? Thx Sven -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] too many devs in /dev since udev

2005-06-19 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, i liked the idea of having very few devices in /dev. Since i installed udev, i got plenty of them. AFAIK, the deives are saved on shutdown and restored on boot. How can start my gentoo with an empty /dev directory which is re-populated by udev? Thx Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

[gentoo-user] Re: too many devs in /dev since udev

2005-06-20 Thread Sven Köhler
> Try setting the RC_DEVICE_TARBALL="yes" to no in /etc/conf.d/rc. Well, that helped! Thank you! signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: Why the changes to /etc/nisdomainname etc

2005-06-23 Thread Sven Köhler
> Answering my own mail. > If /etc/conf.d/hostname and /etc/conf.d/domainname are > both blank, we get: > > >>(none) ~ # hostname >>(none) >>(none) ~ # nisdomainname >>(none) >>(none) ~ # dnsdomainname >>dnsdomainname: Unknown host AFAIK, dnsdomainname will do a lookup on the hostname. If the look

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Sven Köhler
> No I do not, as I was under the impression it's not required unless > you have at least 4gb (sorry for the poor formatting, copying from > putty/terminal to a text box doesn't format very well): > > Linux Kernel v2.6.11-gentoo-r6 Configuration > > ──

[gentoo-user] Re: Suddenly emerging unstable packages = why?

2008-01-04 Thread Sven Köhler
Suddenly I noticed I'm on the bleeding edge. I don't know why. The latest: emerge -aDvu world is emerging unstable k3b-1.0.4. At least if I'm reading the output of eix correctly, it's unstable. I don't have anything in ACCEPT_KEYWORDS (it's not defined). In all of /etc/portage there are 4 refere

[gentoo-user] somebody using x11-drm?

2008-04-23 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, is somebody using the package x11-base/x11-drm for intel's integrated graphics? I'd like to see the output of "dmesg |grep -i drm" to see, of i actually have some advanatge of using it. With the kernel's own 2.6.25, my "dmesg|grep -i drm" says: Apr 23 17:43:08 bert kernel: [drm] Initializ

[gentoo-user] Re: somebody using x11-drm?

2008-04-24 Thread Sven Köhler
is somebody using the package x11-base/x11-drm for intel's integrated graphics? I'd like to see the output of "dmesg |grep -i drm" to see, of i actually have some advanatge of using it. With the kernel's own 2.6.25, my "dmesg|grep -i drm" says: Apr 23 17:43:08 bert kernel: [drm] Initialized drm

[gentoo-user] Re: somebody using x11-drm?

2008-04-24 Thread Sven Köhler
With the kernel's own 2.6.25, my "dmesg|grep -i drm" says: Apr 23 17:43:08 bert kernel: [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810 Apr 23 17:43:08 bert kernel: [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20060119 on minor 0 Yep, I'm using it (and the kernel module) and I get the same output of "dmesg | grep drm" I

[gentoo-user] Re: Rootkit Hunter release 1.3.2

2008-04-26 Thread Sven Köhler
(Portage is a little dated at 1.2.9) http://sourceforge.net/projects/rkhunter/ Thanks for the info but this doesn't belong here. The proper thing to do would be to open a bug on http://bugs.gentoo.org and request a version bump. Like this one: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194832

[gentoo-user] Re: grub weirdness

2008-05-06 Thread Sven Köhler
is indeed executed. So if that command is outdated (something you won't notice, since that command is not used by grub in any situation i know), the ebuild will execute that setup-command and write to some device's boot sector. How evil, again! Regards, Sven P.S.: here's t

[gentoo-user] Re: grub weirdness

2008-05-07 Thread Sven Köhler
that command is not used by grub in any situation i know), the ebuild will execute that setup-command and write to some device's boot sector. How evil, again! Regards, Sven P.S.: here's the code from grub-0.97-r5.ebuild: if [[ -e ${dir}/grub.conf ]] ; t

[gentoo-user] Re: checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool

2007-08-11 Thread Sven Köhler
>>>emerge gnome fails. Does anyone recognize what portage is >>> complaining about here? >> I'm not really sure, but I solved it by reemerging dev-perl/XML-Parser. expat has been updated. Some Apps are now broken. They have to recompiled to link against the new libexpat. For me, it was gettex

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-19 Thread Sven Köhler
> Does anybody knows what had happened to: http://gentoo-wiki.com ? And http://www.gentoo-portage.com/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] postfix+cyrus+postgre?

2007-09-16 Thread Sven Köhler
? Thanks, Sven -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Problem using the pppoe plugin

2007-10-27 Thread Sven Köhler
> Hi. I am having a very frustrating prroblem when I use the pppoe > plugin like so: > > config_ppp0=("ppp") > link_ppp0="eth2" > plugins_ppp0=("rp-pppoe") > username_ppp0='vzeqmmst' > pppd_ppp0=( > "updetach" > "noauth" > "ipcp-accept-remote" > "ipcp-accept-local" > "holdoff 3" > "lcp-echo-inter

[gentoo-user] Re: New samba-3.0.25c broken?

2007-11-26 Thread Sven Köhler
> Hi. I just tried to update to the new "stable" samba 3.025c and noticed two > problems: > > - the init script does not work (known bug #191647) > > - after fixing the init script, the Windows box (XP SP2) can no longer > connect to shared directories despite the new server being visible and > b

[gentoo-user] Re: New samba-3.0.25c broken?

2007-11-26 Thread Sven Köhler
>> In addition, the mount.cifs binary is missing. So i cannot mount via >> CIFS anymore. Samba ebuild is VERY broken :-( > > The ebuild is not broken, you just didn't read what it told you > > "The mount/umount.cifs helper applications are not included anymore. > Please install net-fs/mount-cifs

[gentoo-user] Re: New samba-3.0.25c broken?

2007-11-26 Thread Sven Köhler
>> Samba 3.0.24 works like charm. Just switched back to it. > > But watch out, it has a huge security problem: > http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-29.xml Yeah, but i've got no time right now, to analyse the problems with 3.0.27a. I've run it in debug mode and so on - but i found

Re: [gentoo-user] hello there!

2007-12-19 Thread Sven Albrecht
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 13:32 -0600, Jesús Abidan Ramos Salas wrote: > i am new at this list... i hope i can help Me too, at first I'm basically reading and learning ^^ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] new sys-apps/hal-0.5.11: changing keyboard layout

2008-07-28 Thread Sven Köhler
use "de" layout for all hot-plugged keyboards? Because gdm offers no keyboard-settings, as far as i know. And since my keyboard is "qwertz", i see a "y" when typing a "z" in gdm. gnome settings kick in AFTER logging in - so that's pretty useless for gdm. Regards, Sven

[gentoo-user] Re: new timezone data requires setting a symlink by hand

2008-07-31 Thread Sven Köhler
So do we keep TIMEZONE in conf.d/clock or delete it? There is no /etc/conf.d/clock anymore in openrc/baselayout 2.0. The openrc file is called /etc/conf.d/hwclock, and there's no TIMEZONE variable in that file.

[gentoo-user] Re: bridge configuration problem

2008-08-07 Thread Sven Köhler
d one more time, it works well. Does anyone know what's wrong with it? So you have bridge-utits installed and there's also kernel-support for bridging? Can you create the bridge manually? BTW: i would add a RC_NEED_xenbr0="net.eth0" to your /etc/conf.d/net Regards, Sven

[gentoo-user] vmware broken?

2007-02-07 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, my vmware doesn't work anymore :-( I have no clue about the cause - maybe my update to 2.6.20 or perhaps bus? # vmware /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/bin/vmware: /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libpng12.so.0/libpng12.so.0: no version information available (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2) p

[gentoo-user] Re: how do I remove evolution from gnome?

2007-02-20 Thread Sven Köhler
>> I put evolution in /etc/portage/profile/package.provided. >> >> Then portage assumes, that it is installed ba hand and therefor it's not >> installed installed automatically. >> >> Unfortunatly, you still have to install eveolution-data-server and >> evolution-webcal, because it's a hard-depende

[gentoo-user] Re: how do I remove evolution from gnome?

2007-02-20 Thread Sven Köhler
> Any suggestions? I put evolution in /etc/portage/profile/package.provided. Then portage assumes, that it is installed ba hand and therefor it's not installed installed automatically. Unfortunatly, you still have to install eveolution-data-server and evolution-webcal, because it's a hard-depend

[gentoo-user] cyrus-imapd not working after recompile against db4.3

2007-04-01 Thread Sven Köhler
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[gentoo-user] Re: cyrus-imapd not working after recompile against db4.3

2007-04-01 Thread Sven Köhler
> So as you can see, one database must be broken or in wrong format. > But i have NO idea, which one it is. OK, it was the database in /var/imap/db. Deleted all files in that directory, and now everything's fine again. I wonder, what i broke by doing this. Anyway: all my mails are still there.

[gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-13 Thread Sven Braun
Hi, i'm 15 years old, using Linux since 2004/2005, started with Suse, Debian and now i'm on Gentoo - and very happy :) On 4/13/07, kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the average age of the gentoo user here? Looks like I'm coming in at the older end at 33. So

[gentoo-user] WLAN daemon?

2007-04-13 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, is there any "WLAN daemon" that scans for wireless LANs and loggs into them, if he finds one, that i prefer? Thanks, Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: WLAN daemon?

2007-04-13 Thread Sven Köhler
>> is there any "WLAN daemon" that scans for wireless LANs and loggs into >> them, if he finds one, that i prefer? > > Maybe wifi-radar fits your needs! I think, it's "just" an application - a frontend. What i would prefer, is really a daemon running as root in background, scanning for networks,

[gentoo-user] Re: WLAN daemon?

2007-04-14 Thread Sven Köhler
> As I understand it a good WLAN device driver will associate and re-associate > with the next available device when it comes into range. Some drivers are > not that good at re-associating. Right, but just imagine you close the laptop in the university and open it at home again. There is no suc

[gentoo-user] Re: Monitor SATA with smart?

2007-04-18 Thread Sven Köhler
> is it possible to monitor SATA disks with smart? > sys-apps/smartmontools can not read smart on that disks. You have to tell smartmontools, that it's actually an ATA disk. SATA devices show up as SCSI devices, but the protocol is still ATA. So this can be done with the "-d ata" switch - also see

[gentoo-user] Re: glib-1.2.10-r5 broken for lame

2007-05-23 Thread Sven Köhler
> trying to update my system , glib is broken > > here is the output Seems like a libtool problem. Please try to update libtool, and then try to update glib again. Maybe that works. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] no-multilib killed /lib link

2007-05-27 Thread Sven Köhler
nted to let you know. Regards, Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Deactivate keyboard

2007-05-30 Thread Sven Braun
one you do not want to use in your xorg.conf? Sven

[gentoo-user] which syslog?

2007-05-30 Thread Sven Köhler
sysklogd. But i would rather like a default-config that behaves like sysklogd. So the next thing i could try is metalog. Does it have a nice default config? Regards, Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Deactivate keyboard

2007-05-30 Thread Sven Braun
e processed. > > > > So, is it possible to deactivate one keyboard? > > > > I think so, what about deactivating the one you do not want to use in your > xorg.conf? > Thats exactly what I'm trying to do: deactivate the keyboard in my xorg.conf. But how can I do it? Removing the part in your conifg, I suppose. A question: Don't you want to use the keyboard anymore with X? Sven

[gentoo-user] Re: which syslog?

2007-05-30 Thread Sven Köhler
I am curious, though: If you like the sysklogd > layout to the point that you want to replicate it exactly in other log > daemons, why do you want to switch log daemons? Last sysklogd version if from 2001. And portage contains 1.4.2_pre2007* versions. This was curious to me. And on the other hand

[gentoo-user] how to create bridge without interfaces!?

2006-10-07 Thread Sven Köhler
192.168.0.255" ) brctl_xenbr1=( "setfd 0" "sethello 0" "stp off" ) I also tried bridge_xenbr1="null" and so on. So am i supposed to do? Is this a missing feature in baselayout? Thanks, Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: how to create bridge without interfaces!?

2006-10-08 Thread Sven Köhler
> bridge_xenbr1=" " > config_xenbr1=( > "192.168.0.1/24" > ) > brctl_xenbr1=( > "setfd 0" > "sethello 0" > "stp off" > ) Hmm, forget about my question. Exactly the configuration above works fine now. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] verify, that "noexec"/nx-bit is effectively enabled

2006-10-10 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, do you guys know any possibility to detect, whether the nx-bit is effectively enabled and being used? I'm passing "noexec=on" and even "noexec32=on" to the kernel. But i want to check whether it really changes something. Any ideas? Thanks, Sven signature

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server update causes horizontal line in movies

2006-10-16 Thread Sven Köhler
r half of frame N and the lower half of frame N+1 Greetings, Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: Help! Xorg broken!

2006-10-16 Thread Sven Köhler
> I am running gentoo kernel 2.6.15-r1 > I recently updated xorg, and installed the new nvidia-drivers package. > Xorg now appears to be horribly broken. > The nvidia splash screen appears, then it faults out back to the command line. Can you tell us, which nvidia related ebuild you have installed

[gentoo-user] Re: What does "future video mode" mean for the i810 xorg driver?

2006-10-18 Thread Sven Köhler
> I looked at this tool. It allows me to patch the bios table w/ resolution and > bpp value - but not with the rest of the mode line timings. How can I change > that? It seems, that you can't. All the Linux-stuff is using the BIOS to switch modes. Also see this page: http://intellinuxgraphics.o

[gentoo-user] hald doesn't allow my cdrom to spin down

2006-10-28 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, do you have the same problems? When hald is running, it seems to access the dvd-drive on a regular basis. That means, that the drive doesn't spin down :-( signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: Revdep-rebuild reports kde breakage and then says its all okay; what's up with that

2006-10-29 Thread Sven Köhler
> When I run revdep-rebuild, it reports a bunch (around 100) breakages > involving > early kde *.la files, but then it reports that > Dynamic linking on your system is consistent... All done. Old *.la files are broken. They have not been unmerged. That's a known bug, because some gentoo-tools have

[gentoo-user] switched from SiS to VIA chipset -> vesa framebuffer broken

2006-11-08 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, this is a really strange issue i'm having: i changed the motherboard, nothing else. I know have a K8T800Pro based motherboard. The old one was SiS-chipset based. So i was already running the vesa frambuffer at 1280x1024, 16-bit. And actually it worked perfect! No, after the switch to the VI

[gentoo-user] Re: switched from SiS to VIA chipset -> vesa framebuffer broken

2006-11-08 Thread Sven Köhler
> this is a really strange issue i'm having: > > i changed the motherboard, nothing else. I know have a K8T800Pro based > motherboard. The old one was SiS-chipset based. > > So i was already running the vesa frambuffer at 1280x1024, 16-bit. And > actually it worked perfect! > > No, after the swi

[gentoo-user] SCSI/libata based PATA support

2006-11-11 Thread Sven Köhler
e old ones, at present time. But are they planned to? Or do they just exist "for the fun of it" ? Greetings, Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: SCSI/libata based PATA support

2006-11-12 Thread Sven Köhler
>> do you know, what's going on at present in kernel development? We had >> libata based SATA drivers for a few kernel-versions now. >> Since 2.6.19, we seem to be offered libata based PATA drivers too! >> >> Why are they doing it? Does this make any sense to you? The new drivers >> don't replace t

[gentoo-user] Re: udev 103, alsa dual soundcard problem

2006-11-27 Thread Sven Köhler
> Hmm - I don't have this issue - what version of alsa-utils are you > running? I'm running 1.0.13. I don't even have a /etc/init.d/coldplug > init script on my system - maybe you need to do an emerge -C coldplug? > Maybe if the coldplug script doesn't exist then alsasound won't > complain about it

[gentoo-user] patch against sandbox violation with 2.6.19 kernels

2006-12-15 Thread Sven Köhler
ought, that you could find that patch quite handy. Greetings, Sven astest.patch.bz2 Description: Binary data signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: patch against sandbox violation with 2.6.19 kernels

2006-12-15 Thread Sven Köhler
> It will be included in 2.6.20 kernel, as it seems. But it's not in > 2.6.19.1 :-( But it will be in 2.6.19.2 - hooray! signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] which mirror does emerge --sync chose? and why?

2006-12-24 Thread Sven Köhler
's DSL-connection, the server 129.x.x.x was unreachable, while the others were reachable. So we had to change the server manually in /etc/make.conf - but i don't understand, why "emerge --sync" used the one it was using, and why it didn't switch to one of the other ones. Thank

[gentoo-user] Re: which mirror does emerge --sync chose? and why?

2006-12-26 Thread Sven Köhler
> I do not understand/know how the choice of mirrors work either. I noticed > that when I rsync from home I always hit the same mirror (first time). When > I rsync from work (using the same laptop) I always hit a different specific > mirror (again first time). it's not portage! it's rsync!!!

[gentoo-user] Re: which mirror does emerge --sync chose? and why?

2007-01-01 Thread Sven Köhler
>>> I do not understand/know how the choice of mirrors work either. I >>> noticed that when I rsync from home I always hit the same mirror >>> (first time). When I rsync from work (using the same laptop) I >>> always hit a different specific mirror (again first time). >> it's not portage! >> it's

[gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

2007-01-07 Thread Sven Köhler
»Q« schrieb: > Is there a simple way to make sure java never gets installed on a > gentoo machine? The only thing I've thought of is > using /etc/portage/package.mask to mask everything in the dev-java > category, but I'm hoping for something simpler. > disable java use-flag. mask virtual/jdk, v

[gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

2007-01-08 Thread Sven Köhler
> If it is a hard-requirement, you'll get "blah depends on java which is > hardmasked" and your emerge will die. I think, that what's Q wants. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: Core 2 duo: Building threaded program versions

2007-01-08 Thread Sven Köhler
> I recently set up a Core 2 duo system. Following the AMD64 howto, the > system now works. Kernel compilation took 1:40 minutes passing -j6 to > make. > > Then I tried to bunzip a large file and found out that the machine was > about 40 % in idle which is clear because bzip2 is only one process.

[gentoo-user] Re: [Xen] How to set or bring up "vif" interfaces?

2007-01-14 Thread Sven Köhler
'bridge=xenbr0' ] > disk = > ['phy:/dev/sda5,ioemu:hda,w','file:/home/mihamina/downloads/isos/FC-5-i386-disc1.iso,hdc:cdrom,r'] > device_model ='/usr/lib64/xen/bin/qemu-dm' > boot='d' > vnc=1 > vncviewer=1 > serial='pty' > ne2000=0 In my config, it reads: vif = [ 'bridge=xenbr0' ] So yes, your config should work. Greetings, Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: [Xen] How to set or bring up "vif" interfaces?

2007-01-15 Thread Sven Köhler
'bridge=xenbr0' ] > disk = > ['phy:/dev/sda5,ioemu:hda,w','file:/home/mihamina/downloads/isos/FC-5-i386-disc1.iso,hdc:cdrom,r'] > device_model ='/usr/lib64/xen/bin/qemu-dm' > boot='d' > vnc=1 > vncviewer=1 > serial='pty' > ne2000=0 In my config, it reads: vif = [ 'bridge=xenbr0' ] So yes, your config should work. Greetings, Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Deer Park instead of FireFox

2006-01-14 Thread Sven Köhler
-ebuild install Deer Park, and not just plain FireFox? Thanks Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: ipw2200 dmesg error

2006-01-15 Thread Sven Köhler
> ipw2200: Firmware error detected. Restarting. > ipw2200: Sysfs 'error' log captured. > ipw2200: Firmware error detected. Restarting. > ipw2200: Sysfs 'error' log already exists. > ipw2200: Firmware error detected. Restarting. > ipw2200: Sysfs 'error' log already exists. > ipw2200: Firmware err

[gentoo-user] Re: ipw2200 dmesg error

2006-01-15 Thread Sven Köhler
>> I got the same messages; they disappeared when I changed to the >> in-kernel modules for the ipw2200. > > so let me understand: changing from the ipw2200 external-provided > driver to the in-kernel one solved this issue? Which kernel? > But i thought that the in-kernel driver were older than th

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

2006-01-28 Thread Sven Köhler
> What I don't understand is why doesn't it just do this: > > emerge app-admin/gnome-system-tools app-editors/gedit app-text/evince > gnome-base/control-center gnome-base/gdm because there are slotted packages - and revdep-rebuild would have to take the newest version within the same slot. That i

[gentoo-user] Re: AMD64 & lilo...

2006-02-25 Thread Sven Köhler
> How should I translate this lilo.conf into grub.conf: > - > boot = /dev/md0 AFAIK, grub does _not_ support RAID. You would habe to install grub into the MBR of all drives part of md0. GRUB cannot be installed into the boot-sector of a partition. And AFAI

[gentoo-user] Re: After update to glibc-2.4: /usr/bin/python: relocation error: /lib/libresolv.so.2: symbol __res_iclose, version GLIBC_PRIVATE not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time refere

2006-03-11 Thread Sven Köhler
> Oh, I just noticed the following: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls -lad /var/db/pkg/*/*glibc* > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 864 19. Feb 19:13 /var/db/pkg/sys-libs/glibc-2.3.6-r3 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 856 11. Mär 21:49 /var/db/pkg/sys-libs/glibc-2.4 > > Why do I have two glibc's installed? glibc is no

[gentoo-user] Re: Google-Talk

2006-03-13 Thread Sven Köhler
> Is there way of setting up a VoIP talk session with another person who is > using Google Talk? He is running the Google Talk Windoze application. http://code.google.com/apis/talk/index.html Well, there will be, i guess. Someday in the future, GAIM will include GoogleTalk/libjingle support, i g

[gentoo-user] Re: Google-Talk

2006-03-18 Thread Sven Köhler
>> At present, you may try to use WINE. > > Thanks Sven, I've tried WINE but can't even connect to use IM, let alone > VoIP. :-( Well, i've heard Google is working on using Wine to bring their apps to Linux - well, they could have developed cross-platform-apps

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/cdrom has gone!

2005-09-03 Thread Sven Köhler
> unfortunetly, hdc does not exist either. > and dmesg does not show anything about my > cdrom or hdc. just odd. how about modprobe ide-cd ? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/cdrom has gone!

2005-09-04 Thread Sven Köhler
> P-ATA only | S-ATA only | P-ATA & S-ATA etc and some others. > i use a Native Mode, so that my disk can be recognized as /dev/hdaXX > instead of /dev/sdaXX. and P-ATA only but with S-ATA enabled. What's wrong about /dev/sdaX ? That's exactly how it should be. So disable that strange "native-mod

[gentoo-user] Re: dhcpcd 2.0.0 - Boot process hangs

2005-09-04 Thread Sven Köhler
> OK, I tried again. I do get an IP, I can connect to the internet, but > the dhcpcd-process does not finish. In a working gentoo environment that > is not a big problem, but while booting, this is bad. The dhcpcd process must not finish. Imagine a DHCP-lease that is invalid after 10 minutes. The

[gentoo-user] Re: why is Joe part of 'system' ?

2005-09-04 Thread Sven Köhler
> In /usr/portage/profiles/base/virtuals , it says > > virtual/editor app-editors/nano yes, so nano is the default of virtual/editor > there's no mention of Joe. no, but joe _provides_ virtual/editor, so that's why portage may think it's part of system. signature.a

[gentoo-user] Re: dhcpcd 2.0.0 - Boot process hangs

2005-09-04 Thread Sven Köhler
>>The dhcpcd process must not finish. Imagine a DHCP-lease that is invalid >>after 10 minutes. The dhcpcd must regularly (well, before the lease is >>invalidated by the server) renew the lease. > > But the boot process stops, and I can't work with my gentoo box. It does > not with the old version.

[gentoo-user] PPPoA with AVM DSL Cards?

2005-12-25 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, afaik, these AVM Fritz!Card DSL-cards support PPPoA/PPPoATM, and afaik it is supported by some DSL-Providers. Does somebody know, how to make pppd/capi use PPPoA instead of PPPoE? Thank you Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso - DMA related problem

2006-03-23 Thread Sven Köhler
> I've run onto few posting on Google regarding DMA resetting itself but > no solution. That is simply annoying, that the Linux-Kernel resets DMA. You could try "hdparm -k1" - but somethimes that doesn't help either. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: VIA K8M890/K8M880 (VT8251) supported?

2006-03-26 Thread Sven Köhler
> Does anybody have some experiences with s-ata disks attached to > via k8m880/890 (vt9251) and gentoo/linux? Or where could I find > some info about the latest status of linux <-> k8m880/890 support? Googling revealed, that the SATA-ports in the VT8251 _should_ be AHCI-compliant and therefor supp

[gentoo-user] Re: VIA K8M890/K8M880 (VT8251) supported?

2006-03-26 Thread Sven Köhler
it (some fix they do not like). > BTW, it's made by via and modified by some developers... IMHO, the patch should only include the PCI-Id or something like that - well, but the patch doesn't seem to be as simple as that. Do you have a link to the patch? or even a link to the discus

[gentoo-user] problems with ifplugd

2006-04-01 Thread Sven Köhler
-driver (bcm4400). Can you perform those three steps with your network card? - ifconfig eth0 up - ifconfig eth0 down - mii-tool eth0 What does the mii-tool report? Greetings Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: problems with ifplugd

2006-04-02 Thread Sven Köhler
> Try adding the following to /etc/conf.d/net: > > postdown() { > test "${IFACE}" = "eth0" && /sbin/ifconfig eth0 0.0.0.0 up > return 0 > } Thank you. That was a big help, but somehow disappointing. I would rather like, if ifplugd would automatically do the "ifconfig up" so that

[gentoo-user] Re: problems with ifplugd

2006-04-02 Thread Sven Köhler
> No, the interface needs to be up for mii stuff to work. Well, the proper sollution is: set AUTO="yes" in /etc/conf.d/ifplugd, and ifplugd sets the interface to "up" automatically. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] traffic shaping

2006-04-02 Thread Sven Köhler
e and does all the necessary things to shape my DSL traffic? Thanks Sven -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: problems with ifplugd

2006-04-03 Thread Sven Köhler
> Well... what is wrong? > I think that putting the interface in the "up" state on boot is wrong, > but perhaps removing net.eth0 from the default runlevel is not, even > if there is a cable plugged in. Saying AUTO=yes in /etc/conf.d/ifplugd is one way to keep the interface up - and at least for

[gentoo-user] Re: problems with ifplugd

2006-04-03 Thread Sven Köhler
>> Of course, i also got to put the interface in the "up" state on boot, >> because i don't want to put net.eth0 in the default-runlevel for the >> case where there is no cable plugged in ... > > That's what you're doing wrong. The net.eth* scripts will detect ifplugd > and use it. Put net.eth0 in

[gentoo-user] Re: problems with ifplugd

2006-04-03 Thread Sven Köhler
>> net.eth0 detects ifplugd? Are you sure? > > Yes. As I said, I've been using it. > >> Do i need to set anything special in /etc/conf.d/net? > > Yes, read the example config file I mentioned. Which version baselayout do you have installed? My version is 1.11.14-r6, and that does not include t

[gentoo-user] Re: microcode already at revision 0x1d

2006-04-09 Thread Sven Köhler
> My laptop Compaq Evo N600c (PIII) won't play with microcode (unlike a > desktop box also PIII, which happily updates its microcode). > > This is the error during boot: > == > microcode: CPU0 already at revision 0x1d (current=0x1d) > == > > Any ideas? T

[gentoo-user] Re: Modular Xorg 7 won't start with nVidia GeForce4 440 Go

2006-04-11 Thread Sven Köhler
> I still cannot get X to start with the nvidia drivers. However, I did take > (someones?) suggestion and tried both the "vesa" and "nv" drivers and they > both "work". I say "work" because with 'vesa', I get a HUGE (i.e. low rez) > screen = unuseable. And with the 'nv' I get the right resolution 1

[gentoo-user] reiserfs->ext3

2006-04-11 Thread Sven Köhler
can convert reiserfs to ext3 or the other way round? I have forgotten the name of the tool that i once read about :-( Thanks Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: reiserfs->ext3

2006-04-11 Thread Sven Köhler
> Do you know tools, that can convert reiserfs to ext3 or the other way > round? I have forgotten the name of the tool that i once read about :-( http://tzukanov.narod.ru/convertfs/ And i'm running it right now ... oh oh ... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: reiserfs->ext3

2006-04-11 Thread Sven Köhler
>> Do you know tools, that can convert reiserfs to ext3 or the other way >> round? I have forgotten the name of the tool that i once read about :-( > > http://tzukanov.narod.ru/convertfs/ > And i'm running it right now ... oh oh ... Yes! my Gentoo had just gone to hell! Don't use convertfs ;-) -

[gentoo-user] Re: reiserfs->ext3

2006-04-12 Thread Sven Köhler
>> Do you know tools, that can convert reiserfs to ext3 or the other way >> round? I have forgotten the name of the tool that i once read about :-( > > mkfs, but make sure you have a backup. *SCNR* No risk, no fun! signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] disable IPv6 for one interface?

2006-04-13 Thread Sven Köhler
t it, just that config_eth1 may include IPv6 addresses - but what i want is simple: eth1 with only an IPv4 address and no IPv6 address. Any suggestions? Also read some of the HOWTOs, but no hints there :-( Thanks. Sven -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] dialup + IPv6?

2006-04-13 Thread Sven Köhler
connection? If so, did it work? And what did you do? Thanks. Sven -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.0.99.901 and ati-drivers error

2006-04-15 Thread Sven Köhler
t mismatch, 0) compiled for 6.8.99.8 ? perhaps you should recompile the ati-driver. Well, besides that: i assume, that you don't want the latest alpha/beta/rc-version of xorg, but there are more and more masked xorg-related packages of that kind in portage. xorg 7.0 is already ma

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server-1.0.99.901 and ati-drivers error

2006-04-15 Thread Sven Köhler
> that is the point, i recompiled after xorg-server update, and before too if > that matters ;) I see! So perhaps the ATI-driver is only for xorg up to version 7.0? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[gentoo-user] Re: pppd and adsl

2006-04-23 Thread Sven Köhler
> Gentoo does use rp-pppoe to connect. It just does it when bringing up > eth0 directly. No, since baselayout-1.12*, gentoo uses ppp and ppp's pppoe-plugin. rp-pppoe is not needed anymore! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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