Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am Freitag 10 August 2007 16:57 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Zac wrote: > > > Why don't you want mulit-core scheduler support? > > > > read the help text. > > CONFIG

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Zac wrote: > Why don't you want mulit-core scheduler support? read the help text. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] amd64 & 4G memory

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a bit confused, because before this moment I thought that 4G for amd64 > platform is normal memory size... > I've Asus a8n-e motherboard and AMD X2 cpu. Yesterday I've installed +1G > memory to my already installed 3G. Before th

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Grant wrote: > I just upgraded from an AMD64 Sempron to an AMD64 Athlon X2. What do > I need to do in software to accommodate the new CPU? Do I need to > enable something in the kernel to get the dual cores working? I've > read something about support for AMD's "Cool

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 10. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > > The reason I asked is that I have been running this on my AMDX2 > > > systems since it has been available with no noticeable degradation, > > > and possibly a little better responsiveness. I thought maybe you had > > > some experience with it that wo

Re: [gentoo-user] New CPU, what needs to be done?

2007-08-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 11. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > > > > The reason I asked is that I have been running this on my AMDX2 > > > > > systems since it has been available with no noticeable degradation, > > > > > and possibly a little better responsiveness. I thought maybe you > > > > > had some experience

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: where does ufed put flags?

2007-08-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 11. August 2007, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Saturday 11 August 2007 10:38:59 Thufir wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Aug 2007 01:29:56 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > > Why are you pasting things from the bottom level of your profile? You > > > should really read the handbook... > > > > I

Re: [gentoo-user] amd64 & 4G memory

2007-08-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 11. August 2007, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy wrote: > On Friday 10 August 2007 22:34, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > So your 'lost' memory is not really lost > > Why? If I have 3G of memory it is OK and 4G is a problem. Of course a few > MB(~100 actualy) of m

Re: [gentoo-user] CXXABI error after gcc upgrade

2007-08-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 13. August 2007, Iain Buchanan wrote: > Hi all, > > another gcc upgrade issue :) I've read and followed the gcc upgrade > gentoo howto, and also a few bugs on b.g.o, but I'm getting stuck... > > this all went well: > # gcc-config i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.1.2 > # env-update && source /etc/pro

Re: [gentoo-user] CXXABI error after gcc upgrade

2007-08-12 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 13. August 2007, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 03:00 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Montag, 13. August 2007, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > src/eix: /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6: version > > > `CXXABI_1.3.1'

Re: [gentoo-user] Must I re-emerge gcc entirely?

2007-08-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 13. August 2007, kou yu wrote: > I am a newbie to gentoo. > > Today I emerge my gcc to 4.2.0 > When it finished, I found message that the libstdc++ manpage is not > maked due to lack of doxygen. > > My question is whether I must re-emerge gcc entirely after emerging > doxygen to make the

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-driver crashes X

2007-08-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 13. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Hi! > > I'm experiencing some strange problems on one of my machines. Everytime I > open the KDE Control Center and on random occasions in Firefox (sometimes > after doing nothing for several minutes, just having it open in the > background and s

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-driver crashes X

2007-08-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 13. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am Montag 13 August 2007 15:14:18 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > On Montag, 13. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > I'm experiencing some strange problems on one of my machine

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-driver crashes X

2007-08-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 13. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am Montag 13 August 2007 16:06:50 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > On Montag, 13. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > > > Am Montag 13 August 2007 15:14:18 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > > > On Montag, 13

Re: [gentoo-user] CXXABI error after gcc upgrade

2007-08-15 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 15. August 2007, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 08:02 +0200, Andreas Niederl wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > so I ran `revdep-rebuild --library=libstdc++.so.6` but that got stuck > > > on eix: > > > > > > src/eix: /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/lib

Re: [gentoo-user] SLAB or SLUB in the kernel?

2007-08-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Mick wrote: > Which of the two is it suitable for a desktop? SLAB slub is still very experimental, not well tested and extremly buggy. Don't use slub except on test systems. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 18. August 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Probably just means that qt-3.x is broken e.g. cause by the expat bump. > > Use > > revdep-rebuild to fix it (see the numerous recent threads on this list). > > > > -- > > Bo Andresen > > I'm in a right mess here. I did a revdep-rebuild -p.

Re: [gentoo-user] SLAB or SLUB in the kernel?

2007-08-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am Samstag 18 August 2007 22:51:20 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: > > On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Mick wrote: > > > Which of the two is it suitable for a desktop? > > > > SLAB > > > > slub is st

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Alex Schuster wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Today after an emerge update the system wants to update to kde 3.5.7 > > However I've run into a major problem, kdelibs wont compile > > It keeps stopping at the following point: > > > > checking for Qt... configure:

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 19. August 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > it does, if you run revdep-rebuilt without options. > > > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > Right, Ignoring all the kde and media stuff in the revdep-rebuild -p > output leaves the following packages: > dev-libs/apr-util-1.2.8

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 19. August 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> it does, if you run revdep-rebuilt without options. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > Right, Ignoring all the kde and media stuff in the revdep-rebuild -p > > output leaves the following packages: > > dev-libs/ap

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote: > Hi, > > Due to the age of my current desktop and to the latest woes with the > soundcard, I'm planning of actually putting my old and slow AMD Duron > 1800 at rest. > > I'm not that much an hardware guy, and my requisites are pretty simple. > > So, that's w

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: > >> - A dual/multi-core CPU with good virtualization capabilities (so to run > >> everything I want under Xen, KVM, whatever...). No need for extreme > >> performances. > > > > am

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 20. August 2007, James wrote: > > On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Due to the age of my current desktop and to the latest woes with the > >> soundcard, I'm planning of actually putting my old and slow AMD Duron > >> 1800 at rest. > >> > >> I'm not that much an h

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: > >> videocard too. > > > > onboard ;) > > I have an old but functional ATI Radeon 9200SE. Won't it work anymore? > If there's something better, with decent 3D supported and

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 21. August 2007, brullo nulla wrote: > > On 8/21/07, Alan E. Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I might add to avoid using on board video or video cards like my own, an > > NVIDIA based LE 6200, that uses system RAM. Even if you aren't doing > > games. You are using only 1GB of RAM.

Re: [gentoo-user] Video stutters until system restarted

2007-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 21. August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am Dienstag 21 August 2007 18:36:02 schrieb Grant: > > I'm running an amd64 athlon x2 2.6ghz with 2gb ram and video playback > > stutters if I try to play a video after the system has been running > > for awhile, even after closing all programs

Re: [gentoo-user] Video stutters until system restarted

2007-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 21. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > > > I'm running an amd64 athlon x2 2.6ghz with 2gb ram and video playback > > > > stutters if I try to play a video after the system has been running > > > > for awhile, even after closing all programs. Restarting always fixes > > > > it. How would y

Re: [gentoo-user] Java Version

2007-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 21. August 2007, sean wrote: > Looking for some recommendations as to which, either the latest from > Blackdown or Sun. > > The only two applications that come to mind that I will be using that > include Java is Openoffice and Firefox. Can't think of any others at the > moment. > > Als

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 22. August 2007, b.n. wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: > >> - supported Intel onboard video card with its own video RAM > >> - good supported onboard audio with 5.1 surround > > > > you can not put an amd chip on an intel board a vice ve

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 22. August 2007, b.n. wrote: > Florian Philipp ha scritto: > >> Are they silent too? I really need silent things. > > > > Oh, you want silence? I hope you know that this is a real science? > > Yes :) But my current setup is silent enough for my needs (don't > remember what cpu fan is i

Re: [gentoo-user] Video stutters until system restarted

2007-08-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 22. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > > > > > > I'm running an amd64 athlon x2 2.6ghz with 2gb ram and video > > > > > > > playback stutters if I try to play a video after the system has > > > > > > > been running for awhile, even after closing all programs. > > > > > > > Restarting alway

Re: [gentoo-user] Video stutters until system restarted

2007-08-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 22. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm running an amd64 athlon x2 2.6ghz with 2gb ram and video > > > > > > > > playback stutters if I try to play a video after the system > > > > > > > > has been running for awhile, even after closing all programs. > > > > > > > > Restartin

Re: [gentoo-user] Video stutters until system restarted

2007-08-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 22. August 2007, Grant wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm running an amd64 athlon x2 2.6ghz with 2gb ram and video > > > > > > > > playback stutters if I try to play a video after the system > > > > > > > > has been running for awhile, even after closing all programs. > > > > > > > > Restartin

Re: [gentoo-user] Video stutters until system restarted

2007-08-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 23. August 2007, James Ausmus wrote: > On 8/22/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > In your case I would remove the kernel sources, reinstall them, and start > > with a new, clean config - I had a severe case of 'why are half

Re: [gentoo-user] Video stutters until system restarted

2007-08-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 23. August 2007, James Ausmus wrote: > On 8/22/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Donnerstag, 23. August 2007, James Ausmus wrote: > > > On 8/22/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i586 install

2007-08-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 23. August 2007, James wrote: > Florian Philipp addcom.de> writes: > > You do not only need to mount it with notail, you need to write all files > > with notail in the first place. > > Hmm, > > I have several system where I use this for the fstab with reiser: > /dev/hda2/boo

Re: [gentoo-user] linux desktop search engines are ugly!

2007-08-27 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 28. August 2007, Shaochun Wang wrote: > Hi guys: > > I wouldn't like, but i have to say that all current available linux > desktop search engines are rubbish. Keep reading, and you'll know why. > > 1. Beagle is full of buggy. Can you imagine what makes a software consumes > five hundre

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 30. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: > Hi, > > I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server. > Yesterday I wanted to compile a new kernel, but this time by hand, so I > did: > 1.-) moved config.gz to .config in new /usr/src/linux link yeah, that won't work - gunzip it first

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 23:51:44 +0200 > > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Donnerstag, 30. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: > > Hi, > > > > 2.-) make oldconfig > > > 3.-) make all && make module

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Norberto Bensa wrote: > Quoting Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I don't know - but I know that genkernel's config sucks. > > Why? > > I can make menuconfig and then: > > sudo genkernel --oldconfig --no-clean all

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Daniel da Veiga wrote: > On 8/30/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Donnerstag, 30. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server. > &

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Norberto Bensa wrote: > Quoting Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > and no problems - and one app less that does strange things - or needs to > > get installed. > > again... you seem to not know what an initrd is good for > besi

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Norberto Bensa wrote: > Quoting Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > if you don't have a strange setup (like raid), an initrd is good for > > nothing. > > $ mount > /dev/dm-8 on / type reiserfs (rw,noatime) > > > got

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: > > I have seen horrible, horrible kernels created by it. > > Did they work? no. they did not even boot. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Ryan Sims wrote: > On 8/31/07, Steen Eugen Poulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Volker Armin Hemmann skrev: > > > because I have seen more than one non-booting totally f* up kernel > > > created by genkernel. I won't touch it ev

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: > On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:41:19 -0400 > > Ryan Sims wrote: > > On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Really, I like to read people's opinion about genkernel, but no one > > > has tried to answer my question yet. > > > > In my

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Steen Eugen Poulsen wrote: > > And to the lies: > > Lie: > because I have seen more than one non-booting totally f* up kernel > created by > genkernel. I won't touch it ever again. If something sucked in the past, > the > change is great that it sucks again in the futu

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Daniel da Veiga wrote: > On 8/31/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Steen Eugen Poulsen wrote: > > > And to the lies: > > > > > > Lie: > > > because I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Which -march and flags for Intel Dual Core (*NOT* Core Duo)?

2007-09-01 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 1. September 2007, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:43:35PM -0400, Statux wrote > > > CFLAGS="-march=prescott -O2 -pipe" > > CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" > > > > which is what I use on my 531 Prescott (the pni cpuflag indicates > > Prescott or compatible) > > Thanks. I do

Re: [gentoo-user] failure on booting Gentoo Linux 2007 amd64 Live CD

2007-09-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 3. September 2007, LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS wrote: >Dear Sirs > > > After I had downloaded and burned on K3B the forementioned CD I > don't get it booted on my machine amd64 +3000. I've already its manual and > doc, I upgraded my K8VXSE motherboard BIOS...nothing! I do

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: failure on booting Gentoo Linux 2007 amd64 Live CD

2007-09-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 4. September 2007, LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS wrote: > Citando Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 00:41:43 + (UTC) > > > > James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > LUIZ AFONSO BELLO DE CAMPOS click21.com.br> writes: > > > >Dear Sirs > > > > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Corruption in reiserfs partition

2007-09-08 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 8. September 2007, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-4225196.html#4225196 > > Hi. The forums being down, can you give me help by mail on the topic > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-4225196.html#4225196, since I can't > use my Gentoo installa

Re: [gentoo-user] Corruption in reiserfs partition

2007-09-08 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 9. September 2007, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: > On 9/8/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > 2) Do you think I should just use the computer, after reemerging the > > > > > packages that provide the corrupted files? > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] question about "turbocache" shared memory, or whatever, with xorg

2007-09-08 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 9. September 2007, Alan E. Davis wrote: > > Probably off topic for this list, but don't know where to take it. here: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=14 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Corruption in reiserfs partition

2007-09-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 11. September 2007, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: > > Do you think that there is any plausible chance that using the partition > > > > > might cause further damage? > > > > if there isn't a hardware problem - very probably not. I have had very > > good > > experiences with reiser

Re: [gentoo-user] How do you handle new Xorg + nvidia + ~x86?

2007-09-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 11. September 2007, Roy Wright wrote: > Howdy, > > Well, I had to local mask > > =x11-base/xorg-server-1.4-r1 > =x11-base/xorg-server-1.4 > =x11-base/xorg-x11-7.3 > > today to keep portage from blocking. My guess > is that eventually a new version of nvidia-drivers > will be available

Re: [gentoo-user] How do you handle new Xorg + nvidia + ~x86?

2007-09-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 11. September 2007, Roy Wright wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > remove the blocker? the current nvidia-drivers work fine, if you > > add -ignoreAbi to your X-start script (like kdm conf). > > The problem is that any nvidia-driver is the blocker to

Re: [gentoo-user] How do you handle new Xorg + nvidia + ~x86?

2007-09-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 11. September 2007, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 03:36:13 +0200 > > Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dienstag, 11. September 2007, Roy Wright wrote: > > > Howdy, > > > > > > Well, I had to loc

Re: [gentoo-user] How do you handle new Xorg + nvidia + ~x86?

2007-09-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 11. September 2007, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:28:24 +0200 > > Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > remove the blocker? the current nvidia-drivers work fine, if you > > > > add -ignoreAbi to your X-start scr

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.3

2007-09-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 11. September 2007, James Lockie wrote: > How I pass -ingoreABI to KDE? > I want to use the nvidia binary driver with the new X but the ABI has > changed. open /usr/kde/3.5/share/config/kdm/kdmrc edit this line: ServerCmd=/usr/bin/X -br to look like this: ServerCmd=/usr/bin/X -br -i

Re: [gentoo-user] Corruption in reiserfs partition

2007-09-11 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 11. September 2007, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: > I'm sorry about sending this huge email again, but the first one I sent > from the wrong account and I'm almost sure that it didn't reach the list > (but, how can I be sure?). > > Below is the email: > > > Something else that I

Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these days

2007-09-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 13. September 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:57:35 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: > > Another 4 million ebuild.log files to parse and act > > upon after every update. > > Those of us wishing to spend their time more usefully have portage email > the important bits

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.3: Xorg Overriding My Config File (loading GLX when I don't want it)

2007-09-15 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 16. September 2007, fire-eyes wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using Xorg 7.3 and am trying to prevent loading of glx module (very > unstable on my laptop). Commenting out Load "glx" doesn't stop it. Using > Disable "glx" doesn't stop it. Doing the same for dri doesn't stop it. > > In fact the l

Re: [gentoo-user] Hacked by association?

2007-09-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 19. September 2007, Grant wrote: > Do I > need to start this thing over? yes. No tool can tell you for certain, that no malware is rampage on your system. netstat, ps, emerge might be hacked already. As might be md5sum and other tools to generate and compare ckecksums. There is o

Re: [gentoo-user] Hacked by association?

2007-09-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 21. September 2007, Grant wrote: > > > Do I > > > need to start this thing over? > > > > yes. No tool can tell you for certain, that no malware is rampage on your > > system. netstat, ps, emerge might be hacked already. As might be md5sum > > and other tools to generate and compare ck

Re: [gentoo-user] Hacked by association?

2007-09-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 22. September 2007, Grant wrote: > > > Do I > > > need to start this thing over? > > > > yes. No tool can tell you for certain, that no malware is rampage on your > > system. netstat, ps, emerge might be hacked already. As might be md5sum > > and other tools to generate and compare ck

Re: [gentoo-user] star

2007-09-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 22. September 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Hi! > > I'd like to hear some comments on app-arch/star. > > I've looked at its (IMHO really great) man page and didn't see anything > obviously concerning. Most frequently used tar options (-c -x -p -z -j) > seem to be in place. > > What I'd

Re: [gentoo-user] star

2007-09-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag, 22. September 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann schrieb: > > On Samstag, 22. September 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: > >> Hi! > >> > >> I'd like to hear some comments on app-arch/star. > >> > >> I've lo

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CHOST

2007-09-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 23. September 2007, David Relson wrote: > Now that my old AthlonXP mobo has been replaced by an AMD 64 X2 mobo, > it's time for upgrading CHOST :-> > > According to http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/change-chost.xml after a > couple of changes to /etc/make.conf, i.e. > > from: >USE

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CHOST

2007-09-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 23. September 2007, Marc Redmann wrote: > > boot from cd > > Don't want to start a flame war here, but why should he use reiserfs ??? it was an example. And I am free to choose any fs I want for that. Exept jfs. Besides reiserfs is a good fs, so no harm done. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ma

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this drive toast?

2007-09-25 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 25. September 2007, maxim wexler wrote: > Hi group, > > Just noticed this in dmesg: > > > hdb: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete > Error } > hdb: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } > ide: failed opcode was: unknown > hdb: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this drive toast--addendum

2007-09-25 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 25. September 2007, maxim wexler wrote: > Forgot to add: this all started when I made hda into > hdb and vice versa by changing the jumpers on the two > IDE drives in this particular PC and telling the BIOS > to boot from the 2nd drive. And updating grub and > fstab, of course. > hav

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this drive toast?

2007-09-25 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 25. September 2007, maxim wexler wrote: > > so it is still covered by warranty? Replace it! > > > > > Can I just let this slide? > > > > no, replace it. > > Tried to. Maxtor insists that you run a special boot > disk which supposedly spits out a number code that > tells them what the p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: star

2007-09-26 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 26. September 2007, Alexander Skwar wrote: > Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:34:41 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote: > >> What does this have to do with GNU tar and it adding superflous > >> options? Quite a lot. -j et.al. are non-standard options. If a

Re: [gentoo-user] Backups

2007-09-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 30. September 2007, Grant wrote: > Do you back up anything other than /etc and /home on a standard system? > > - Grant /var because with /var gone its complete-reinstall time. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Backups

2007-09-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 30. September 2007, Grant wrote: > > > Do you back up anything other than /etc and /home on a standard system? > > > > > > - Grant > > > > /var because with /var gone its complete-reinstall time. > > What about splitting tar.gz files across multiple CDs? Can that be done? > > - Grant m

Re: [gentoo-user] Backups

2007-09-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 30. September 2007, Grant wrote: > > > Do you back up anything other than /etc and /home on a standard system? > > > > > > - Grant > > > > /var because with /var gone its complete-reinstall time. > > Do you back up hidden files and directories in the home directory? yes, they contain s

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE System sounds

2007-10-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 3. Oktober 2007, Daniel D Jones wrote: > This seems like a silly question, but where do you configure all of the > system sounds for KDE? Under Control Center, there's the System > Notification tab, but it seems far from complete. I'd like to turn off the > sounds that accompany swit

Re: [gentoo-user] Can RAM render useless the encryption of the / and swap partitions?

2007-10-04 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 4. Oktober 2007, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 4 Oct 2007 15:47:53 +0200 Alan McKinnon > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 04 October 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > > And later on: "Now one problem is > > > left. Even with normal RAM a well funded organisatio

Re: [gentoo-user] Can RAM render useless the encryption of the / and swap partitions?

2007-10-04 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 4. Oktober 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On 10/4/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > in practice, the ram has to refreshed every few cycles (on reason why it > > is slow) because it is loosing its load so fast. > > > > In practic

Re: [gentoo-user] linux-headers

2007-10-07 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 7. Oktober 2007, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 6 Oct 2007 23:38:33 -0700 > > "Hex Star" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is no harm in doing so :) > > If you say such things, please add a short explanation what makes you > think that. After all this isn't IRC. > > In fa

Re: [gentoo-user] linux-headers

2007-10-07 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 8. Oktober 2007, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > But(!) you should not downgrade headers, this can cause very > > severe problems. > > Could you give an example? ok, example. I might be totally wrong, so don't believe me: The sp

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with CPU temperature (Santa Rosa CPU)

2007-10-09 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 9. Oktober 2007, Marco Calviani wrote: > Hi list, >i have a Santa Rosa (Core 2 Duo T7300) Acer AS5720 laptop, and i'm > getting problems with the temperature of the CPU. In particular i'm > using the coretemp module for determining the core temperature. > Normally (using cpufreqd a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-laptop] Problem with CPU temperature (Santa Rosa CPU)

2007-10-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007, Marco Calviani wrote: > Hi Beso, > actually i'm getting this error: > > cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/TZ01/polling_frequency > > > cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/TZ01/cooling_mode > hm, you might want to google ;) I really don't know anything about laptops ;) -- [

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with CPU temperature (Santa Rosa CPU)

2007-10-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007, Marco Calviani wrote: > yes i can imagine there could be something wrong with ACPI, but how > can i recognize it? posting your config? make menuconfig and reading the help-text to all the acpi-options? > What is fancontrol? a nice tool, included into lm_sensors

Re: [gentoo-user] Introduction (new member) and first ask-for-help... :-)

2007-10-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
replace -Os with O2 and rebuild system&bash? and if that does not help: remove all the crap you don't need from the kernel? try without raid? only start the init-scripts you really need? oh, please remove the fb-stuff that makes nvidia complain -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with CPU temperature (Santa Rosa CPU)

2007-10-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007, Marco Calviani wrote: > Sorry i missed the attachment. > > regards, > m CONFIG_ACPI_FAN=m the module is loaded, right? does anything change, when you compile it into the kernel? I have to admit - I don't know anything about laptops... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-laptop] Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with CPU temperature (Santa Rosa CPU)

2007-10-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007, Marco Calviani wrote: > Hi Beso, > sorry i misunderstood your suggestion. I did what you suggest and > this is the result of the trip_points: > > critical (S5): 100C > > which i suppose is the reason why at that temperature the laptop switch > off. So, nothing

Re: [gentoo-laptop] Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with CPU temperature (Santa Rosa CPU)

2007-10-10 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007, Marco Calviani wrote: > > AFAIK only if you have lm_sensors installed and sensors working. > > Yes there are both installed. But what do you mean? that controlling the fan speed without acpi needs a) lm_sensors. b) sensors being working and c) fancontrol working.

Re: [gentoo-user] update-grub? I have no such thing.

2007-10-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 14. Oktober 2007, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I see that building a kernel ends with checking for "update-grub", which I > don't have. Should I? Where does it come from? I don't know. I see that message too. Every single time. And so far I have had no problems caused by the lack of it.

Re: [gentoo-user] update-grub? I have no such thing.

2007-10-14 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 14. Oktober 2007, Mark Shields wrote: > And no, you don't need it. Writing and maintaining your own menu.lst ( > grub.conf) works just fine. well, I have a 'vmlinuz' entry and a 'vmlinuz.old' entry. Since make install creates the proper symlinks there is no grub.conf/menu.lst editin

Re: [gentoo-user] update-grub? I have no such thing.

2007-10-15 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 15. Oktober 2007, Mark Shields wrote: > On 10/14/07, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > On Sonntag, 14. Oktober 2007, Mark Shields wrote: > > > And no, you don't need it. Writing and maintaining your own menu.lst ( > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Weatherbug for linux

2007-10-15 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 15. Oktober 2007, Anthony E. Caudel wrote: > Weather has just released a beta app for linux. > > Check it out - http://linux.weatherbug.com/ it has nothing to do with gentoo, right? it is only for US-americans, right? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] massive segmentation faults since 2 days with layman and portage

2007-10-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 17. Oktober 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > don't know why these probs coming suddenly all together, because i don't > change anything in weeks, but > > -- > > segfault with "layman -S" is gone after i changed my

Re: [gentoo-user] Nagios or Konqueror

2007-10-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 19. Oktober 2007, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I am not sure if this is a generic browser issue, a server issue, or > something wrong with my Konqueror-3.5.7-r3 installation. When I login into > a Nagios and go to e.g. services page with Konqueror I get this message in > the main body: >

Re: [gentoo-user] missing critical device files in /dev

2007-10-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 23. Oktober 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: when you create null and console, /dev must not be mounted. It has to happen in a 'virgin' /dev without udev&co running. Maybe it helps when you boot with init=/bin/bash and create the files from there. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Nice level for X11

2008-05-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 13. Mai 2008, Abraham Gyorgy wrote: > Hello guys, in which configuration file can I set a nice level for X11? > (this makes all graphical software run much faster, at least when I used > Debian). which is how many years ago? really, with a recent kernel&X you more likely HURT perform

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does my system still want gcc 3.4.9?

2008-05-14 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 14. Mai 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have been battling this weirdness for several months, and it has > been getting worse and worse. Now I can't even unpack half the man > pages. > > The short of it is that a lot of binaries on my system are linked > against gcc 3.4.9, even if

Re: [gentoo-user] libmad.la missing

2008-05-14 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch, 14. Mai 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote: > Hi folks, > > libmad-0.2.1 doens't install libmad.la. Programs linking to it fail > during link stage. Is it a known issue? there is no 'libmad-0.2.1' on my system. But probably you are hit by flameeyes test. Just revdep-rebuilt. Or install libmad-0.

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