[gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Robert Arroyo i Andreu
Hello, Today, when i try an 'emerge sync', i get this message: # emerge sync starting rsync with rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage... This is rsync17.us.gentoo.org, located at ecpi.edu, 66.11.11.4. ECPI College of Technology http://www.ecpi.edu Server Location: Virginia Beach, VA

[gentoo-user] linux in floppies

2003-07-01 Thread Gëzim
Hi, I'm looking for a linux distro, that's contained in floppies and that's installable, I don't care how many floppies, as long as it works. Note: it's gonna be installed in a laptop, that probably (likely, if possible) has less than 16MB of RAM. Thanks, ZiM __

[gentoo-user] help:emerge sync error.

2003-07-01 Thread zz
Sorry if someone has asked this question.I'm a newbie to gentoo.When I emerge sync,It said time out and exit after trying 3 times.How can I do? I use stage 3,Gentoo linux r1.4rc 4,and have a proxy server. Thx

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-07-01 Thread Steven R. Ringwald
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 19:21, Sean Bossinger wrote: Good evening, I'm a new user to the Gentoo distro, and just completed my first install of the OS on a system of mine. I'm using 1.4 RC4, with a stage 3 tarball install on an x86 system. When I attempted to fire up sshd,

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-07-01 Thread Steven R. Ringwald
On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 19:44, Sean Bossinger wrote: etc-update or env-update? The only reason that I ask is that when I used etc-update per the instructions in the installation manual, some of my system files, including /etc/fstab, were overwritten by the original files that had been copied

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Kent Jantz
Robert Arroyo i Andreu wrote: Hello, Today, when i try an 'emerge sync', i get this message: # emerge sync starting rsync with rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage... This is rsync17.us.gentoo.org, located at ecpi.edu, 66.11.11.4. ECPI College of Technology http://www.ecpi.edu Server

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Robert Arroyo i Andreu
As said in the forum, emerging portage again don't solve this problem, at least for me... Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list I think it's system-wide because I'm getting it too: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=64432 Kent -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Robert Arroyo i Andreu
El Martes, 1 de Julio de 2003 08:32, Robert Arroyo i Andreu escribió: Ok, i see: If i emerge portage again, and i do an 'emerge -puD world', i get the correct answer. But when i do another 'emerge sync' again, it gets corrupted again... Robert As said in the forum, emerging portage again

Re: [gentoo-user] linux in floppies

2003-07-01 Thread jenora
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 11:19:05PM -0700, G?zim Hoxha wrote: I'm looking for a linux distro, that's contained in floppies and that's installable, I don't care how many floppies, as long as it works. Note: it's gonna be installed in a laptop, that probably (likely, if possible) has less than

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Philippe Van Hecke
On Tuesday 01 July 2003 08:32, Robert Arroyo i Andreu wrote: As said in the forum, emerging portage again don't solve this problem, at least for me... Same problem here. I have emerging portage again and don't solve the problem. -- _ Philippe Van Hecke NETWORK ENGINEER

[gentoo-user] distcc - what does toolchain mean?

2003-07-01 Thread Nick Rout
I read in numerous places that if you run a distccd farm, all the machines should run the same toolchain. I am not sure what is included in the term toolchain. I know gcc should all be the same version. What else?? Thanks. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Kent Jantz
Robert Arroyo i Andreu wrote: As said in the forum, emerging portage again don't solve this problem, at least for me... Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list I think it's system-wide because I'm getting it too: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=64432 Kent -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 12:35:43 -0700 Zack Gilburd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 30 June 2003 12:33 am, Gavrila wrote: Il lun, 2003-06-30 alle 06:37, Zack Gilburd wrote: On Sunday 29 June 2003 08:42 pm, Jerry McBride wrote: As a true linux follower I'm always looking for ways to get

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc - what does toolchain mean?

2003-07-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 1. Juli 2003 09:35 schrieb ext Nick Rout: I read in numerous places that if you run a distccd farm, all the machines should run the same toolchain. I am not sure what is included in the term toolchain. I know gcc should all be the same version. What else?? Basically, gcc and

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Zack Gilburd
On Monday 30 June 2003 11:36 pm, Robert Arroyo i Andreu wrote: El Martes, 1 de Julio de 2003 08:32, Robert Arroyo i Andreu escribió: Ok, i see: If i emerge portage again, and i do an 'emerge -puD world', i get the correct answer. But when i do another 'emerge sync' again, it gets corrupted

[gentoo-user] Re: distcc - what does toolchain mean?

2003-07-01 Thread Nick Rout
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag, 1. Juli 2003 09:35 schrieb ext Nick Rout: I read in numerous places that if you run a distccd farm, all the machines should run the same toolchain. I am not sure what is included in the term toolchain. I know gcc should all be the same version. What else??

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Susie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:55:47 -0700 Zack Gilburd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Known issue. use `emerge --sync` for the time being. The solution is being worked on. Unfortunately that still doesn't work as same error pops up. I've tried emerge sync

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

2003-07-01 Thread Leonid Podolny
Does your ISP _require_ you to use http proxy? - Original Message - From: zz To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 9:23 AM Subject: [gentoo-user] help:emerge sync error. Sorry if someone has asked this question.I'm a newbie to gentoo.When I

RE: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Essien Ita Essien
I 've also tried all the emerge syncing combos, and i still get the same problem. i guess i'll just wait. Essien -Original Message- From: Susie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 10:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

Re: [gentoo-user] bad mozilla-mail

2003-07-01 Thread MAL
Jorge Almeida wrote: My mozilla-mail is misbehaving badly: it does not start and mozilla starts eating ressources (98% cpu usage, acording to top).I had to killall mozilla-bin. Anyone found this behavior before? I reemerged mozilla with USE=-gtk2, but no use... (BTW, is it safe yet to compile

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread Zack Gilburd
On Sunday 29 June 2003 04:39 pm, Essien Ita Essien wrote: I 've also tried all the emerge syncing combos, and i still get the same problem. Yea, well the truth of the matter is that OSU (which all other rsync mirrors update from) is having problems. They'll be fixed soon enough. -- Zack

[gentoo-user] Create a custom CD with Gentoo

2003-07-01 Thread Matthieu Turpault
Hi, I would like to create a custom distribution of Linux. Here is the description of the CD I would like to make: - Possibility to compile all selected packages (including the kernel) with my own option - Execute a script at the beginning of

[gentoo-user] More than one drive

2003-07-01 Thread Eric Thelin
I my storage drive has grown past its bounds. I have purchased another drive and installed it in the machine. How do I get myth to see more than one directory as for storage? Eric -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread gabor
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 10:48, Zack Gilburd wrote: On Sunday 29 June 2003 04:39 pm, Essien Ita Essien wrote: I 've also tried all the emerge syncing combos, and i still get the same problem. Yea, well the truth of the matter is that OSU (which all other rsync mirrors update from) is having

Re: [gentoo-user] More than one drive

2003-07-01 Thread Eric Thelin
Please ignore. Sorry worng list... On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Eric Thelin wrote: I my storage drive has grown past its bounds. I have purchased another drive and installed it in the machine. How do I get myth to see more than one directory as for storage? Eric -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

[gentoo-user] how do i distcc from stage1?

2003-07-01 Thread Nick Rout
How do i utilise distcc from stage1 install. I have unravelled the stage1 tarball and chrooted etc. I emerge -p distcc and get the following, which is an awful lot to do before getting the benefit of distcc. is there some trick to this?: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N ]

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge sync problem

2003-07-01 Thread sf
Robert Arroyo i Andreu wrote: Hello, Today, when i try an 'emerge sync', i get this message: ... I get exactly the same. Filed a bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23798 Regards, Stephan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread ueberlamer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 July 2003 05:04, Richard Kilgore wrote: [snip] Obviously I'm having some fun here, and exaggerating Windows shortcomings and avoiding Linux shortcomings, but in my experience, it is simply NOT the case that Linux is harder to use.

Re: [gentoo-user] Help!

2003-07-01 Thread MAL
Phil Barnett wrote: I haven't been able to emerge many things recently and they all appear to hinge around the same type of error. For example, I tried to emerge the new sun java and it failed with: tbz2tool: inf.xpak doesn't exist mv: cannot stat `sun-jdk-1.4.1.03.tbz2': No such file or

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread Dan Fairs
Hi, I was visiting a (german) police station a few weeks ago. They use GNU/Linux with the windowmaker WM, I guess SuSE is their flavor. I asked the That's an interesting point. I keep reading that Europe is ahead of the US in Linux adoption, and the Far East and Asia are ahead of both. Does

[gentoo-user] courier-imap + tcpserver ?

2003-07-01 Thread Jorge Almeida
I installed courier-imap to serve only the localhost (in order to access a local maildir via Kmail without allowing Kmail to take over the maildir ...). It works. The problem is that courier-imap is not compatible with xinetd, and I want to deny access from all but the localhost; this is done

[gentoo-user] OpenOffice woes

2003-07-01 Thread Larry Wright
I emerged OpenOffice today (actually yesterday, took ~24 hours to build). Everything appeared to work fine (no errors), but when I try to run any component, I get this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] larry $ oowriter running openoffice.org setup... setup failed.. abort [EMAIL PROTECTED] larry $ oosetup

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

2003-07-01 Thread zz
:) No .I'm in a universityand I'm oblidged to run a program to visit WWW. But this program can only run on windows.So I use my classmate's computer as a proxy.I could emerge at first but after a while it said time out and exit. - Original Message - From: Leonid

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice woes

2003-07-01 Thread brett holcomb
Did you run the setup for the user? On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 06:37:48 -0500 Larry Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I emerged OpenOffice today (actually yesterday, took ~24 hours to build). Everything appeared to work fine (no errors), but when I try to run any component, I get this: [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] how do i distcc from stage1?

2003-07-01 Thread William Kenworthy
I think you are trying to do this too early. To be practical, you will need to build at least a basic system, running on its own kernel. distcc can then be the first native package you build (after vim of course!) and there will not be too many dependencies. I suspect that if you go ahead and

Re: [gentoo-user] USB and Firewire user guides

2003-07-01 Thread Stroller
On 30/6/03 11:28 am, Paul Stear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I may be missing something but I have been trying to get a usb storage device to work and to get my dv camera to work via my firewire board. Is their a how-to, user guide, instructions, etc that I can look at? If anyone has these

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution-1.4.0

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Mikhail P. wrote: Hello, Is there any brief instructions on how to emerge evolution-1.4.0 on stable x86 system? It appears that 1.4.0 is much better than 1.2.x.. ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge =evolution-1.4.0 -vp Check use flags and deps and then do: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge =evolution-1.4.0

Re: [gentoo-user] bad mozilla-mail

2003-07-01 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, MAL wrote: Jorge Almeida wrote: My mozilla-mail is misbehaving badly: it does not start and mozilla starts eating ressources (98% cpu usage, acording to top).I had to killall mozilla-bin. Anyone found this behavior before? I reemerged mozilla with USE=-gtk2, but

Re: [gentoo-user] how do i distcc from stage1?

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Nick Rout wrote: How do i utilise distcc from stage1 install. I have unravelled the stage1 tarball and chrooted etc. I emerge -p distcc and get the following, which is an awful lot to do before getting the benefit of distcc. is there some trick to this?: The order of events should be as follows.

Re: [gentoo-user] bittorrent?

2003-07-01 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 11:45:31PM -0400, MIKE MacMartin wrote: More info... in a bttest.py run, here's the list of fails: the following tests failed: BitTorrent.Downloader.test_choke_clears_active BitTorrent.Downloader.test_got_have_single BitTorrent.Downloader.test_stops_at_backlog

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice woes

2003-07-01 Thread Larry Wright
Isn't that what the second command is doing? On Tuesday 01 July 2003 11:49 am, brett holcomb wrote: Did you run the setup for the user? On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 06:37:48 -0500 Larry Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I emerged OpenOffice today (actually yesterday, took ~24 hours to build).

Re: [gentoo-user] how to change the monitor resolution?

2003-07-01 Thread Alberto Bert
On Jun 30 at 01:20PM-0400, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Monday 30 June 2003 09:18 am, drewbian wrote: Hi, Hope I'm not duplication someone elses post but I havn't been following this thread very closly, Just in case no one has mention it if your using Xfree 4.3 take a look at the xranr

Re: [gentoo-user] how to change the monitor resolution?

2003-07-01 Thread drewbian
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 23:19, Alberto Bert wrote: On Jun 30 at 01:20PM-0400, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Monday 30 June 2003 09:18 am, drewbian wrote: Hi, Hope I'm not duplication someone elses post but I havn't been following this thread very closly, Just in case no one has mention it if

Re: [gentoo-user] USB and Firewire user guides

2003-07-01 Thread Paul Stear
Thanks for your reply, I have made some small progress but my /dev/usb and /dev/scsi are blank. I'm not sure what to do now. I did discover that I was not using the USE flag usb, which I have now corrected but still no device recognition. regards Paul On Tue 1 July 2003 13:04, Stroller

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution-1.4.0

2003-07-01 Thread Christian Aust
Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Tue, 01 Jul 2003 13:30:04 +0100: Mikhail P. wrote: Hello, Is there any brief instructions on how to emerge evolution-1.4.0 on stable x86 system? It appears that 1.4.0 is much better than 1.2.x.. ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge =evolution-1.4.0 -vp

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread Janne Johansson
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 15:58:11 -0700 Zack Gilburd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Your mail was sooo full of (intentional?) misunderstandings that I couldn't believe it. Others have addressed most of them, but lets take this as a another example... Well currently they are still using Windows, and

Re: [gentoo-user] how do i distcc from stage1?

2003-07-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 1. Juli 2003 11:34 schrieb ext Nick Rout: How do i utilise distcc from stage1 install. I have unravelled the stage1 tarball and chrooted etc. I emerge -p distcc and get the following, which is an awful lot to do before getting the benefit of distcc. is there some trick to this?:

RE: [gentoo-user] USB and Firewire user guides

2003-07-01 Thread Mark Knecht
Hello all, I may be missing something but I have been trying to get a usb storage device to work and to get my dv camera to work via my firewire board. Is their a how-to, user guide, instructions, etc that I can look at? If anyone has these items working perhaps they will be kind enough to

[gentoo-user] Pretty Linux

2003-07-01 Thread Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
Hi all, Just a curiosity, try to search in Google for: pretty linux. Surprise! Gentoo Linux Homepage is the first to come up! :D Best regards, Paulo J. Matos -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Mouse stops working

2003-07-01 Thread Christian Herzyk
Hi, I am using an USB mouse that used to work fine until recently (unfortunately I cannot say when exactly it started). Now and then I get the following problem: I can move the mouse but none of the clicks are working. When I switch to the console I can start gpm and the mouse seems to work

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution-1.4.0

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Christian Aust wrote: and how will you prevent emerge -up world from downgrading evolution next time you're updating your system? emerge -U isn't actually an Inject stub for latest stable version. emerge -i net-mail/evolution-1.2.4 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Icons tarball

2003-07-01 Thread Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
Hi all, I've downloaded from Gentoo Page a tarball with a lot of very nice icons. Is there a way to load them automaticly and to use them instead of the default ones? Best regards, -- Paulo J. Matos : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Instituto Superior Tecnico - Lisbon Computer Science and Software Eng. - AI

Re: [gentoo-user] how do i distcc from stage1?

2003-07-01 Thread Daniel Robbins
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 09:34:36PM +1200, Nick Rout wrote: How do i utilise distcc from stage1 install. I have unravelled the stage1 tarball and chrooted etc. I emerge -p distcc and get the following, which is an awful lot to do before getting the benefit of distcc. is there some trick to

Re: [gentoo-user] USB and Firewire user guides

2003-07-01 Thread Chris Bare
Make sure you check out the web site www.linux1394.org for more setup info. Specifically the Getting Started pages. Also check out http://kino.schirmacher.de/ There is an ebuild for kino, it's a simple video capture/editing program that comes with some useful command line tools too. If

Re: [gentoo-user] Pretty Linux

2003-07-01 Thread Arturo di Gioia
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 17:12, Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos wrote: Hi all, Just a curiosity, try to search in Google for: pretty linux. Surprise! Gentoo Linux Homepage is the first to come up! :D Best regards, Paulo J. Matos Searching for Linux distro shows Gentoo as third

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread Janne Johansson
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 15:58:11 -0700 Zack Gilburd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (not taking into account that linux doesn't really need a anti-virus software). What a terrible assumption. No it's not. A well thought out and planned attack can be executed and completed sucessfully against

[gentoo-user] Controlling Gentoo bootup display

2003-07-01 Thread MAL
I'm not after funky bootsplash screens but what I would like to do is control the boot/shutdown messages. If possible, I would like to display a message during boot, such as 'Initialising...', and nothing else. The same during shutdown. However, I also need the boot scripts to start a program

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread dsoper
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 04:58:09PM +0300, Janne Johansson wrote: If I was to set up a linux-box with gnome/kde and a graphical login, with mozilla, balsa/sylpheed/evolution (pre-configured of course) and openoffice buttons in the workspace/toolbar, why would the ever need to touch the command

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread Jens Mayer
* On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 17:38:42 +0300, Janne Johansson wrote: Yes, and if more people used linux, more viruses would propably exist, but even then a regular user could only hose his/her own files, and not the whole computer. With more and more people using linux, you will have more and

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread dsoper
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 11:19:04AM +0100, Dan Fairs wrote: Public sector adoption in particular is interesting. Here in the UK, it looks like the government are a Microsoft shop, with the Government Gateway and all. Has anyone been involved in a Gentoo deployment in the public sector? I've

[gentoo-user] Problem to emerge all bz2 based packages

2003-07-01 Thread Philippe Van Hecke
Calculating dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 1) net-im/psi-0.9 to / md5 src_uri ;-) psi-0.9.tar.bz2 md5 src_uri ;-) qssl-2.0.tar.bz2 Unpacking source... Unpacking psi-0.9.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/psi-0.9/work tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: Skipping to next header tar:

[gentoo-user] mozilla build

2003-07-01 Thread Alberto Bert
Hi, I'm building mozilla and by emerge -pv I get a lot of USE option not set. Are they somewhere described, I don't want install something which I'll never use (like mozilla mail). For example, how about mozinterfaceinfo and moxaccess? Alberto -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] realplayer: cannot open the audio device,an application may be using it

2003-07-01 Thread Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN
Hi, I've been trying to install realplayer a hundred times and once the installation has finished, I always get the error message: cannot open the audio device, an application may be using it Everything else works with my sound settings. I'm using the OSS drivers (no alsa). A truss shows that

[gentoo-user] [OT] The Computer Geek Diet

2003-07-01 Thread Tom Syroid
Morning all, As an humorous change of pace to all the serious stuff that's been tossed around on this list over the past week or so, check out Nick Petreley's LinuxWorld column this week: http://www.linuxworld.com/go.cgi?id=742632j In particular, the Gentoo Geek Calorie Guide: Gentoo Linux

[gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes

2003-07-01 Thread Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
Hi all, I have two computers running gentoo and they are connected through network cards. How can I share files between them? Best regards, Paulo J. Matos -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem to emerge all bz2 based packages

2003-07-01 Thread Shawn
Big ME TOO on that one. Is it just me, or is gentoo less fun last night and today? On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 10:03, Philippe Van Hecke wrote: Calculating dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 1) net-im/psi-0.9 to / md5 src_uri ;-) psi-0.9.tar.bz2 md5 src_uri ;-) qssl-2.0.tar.bz2 Unpacking

Re: [gentoo-user] realplayer: cannot open the audio device, an applicationmay be using it

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN wrote: I've been trying to install realplayer a hundred times and once the installation has finished, I always get the error message: cannot open the audio device, an application may be using it Either reboot to free sound driver and start realplayer as the first application

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla build

2003-07-01 Thread Janne Johansson
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 17:04:24 +0200 Alberto Bert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm building mozilla and by emerge -pv I get a lot of USE option not set. Are they somewhere described, I don't want install something which I'll never use (like mozilla mail). try ufed [ ] mozaccess ( ) Local

Re: [gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes

2003-07-01 Thread Sebastian Hungerecker
On 01 Jul 2003 16:18:21 + Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have two computers running gentoo and they are connected through network cards. How can I share files between them? scp, nfs, ftp, http,... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice woes

2003-07-01 Thread brett holcomb
No. If I remember correctly, I merged OO, then under my user had to run another install to setup the user. As my user I ran the setup in the openoffice/bin directory. OO is under /opt if you installed in the default location - IIRC. What you did was run oowriter which trys to start the

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla build

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Alberto Bert wrote: I'm building mozilla and by emerge -pv I get a lot of USE option not First of all, emerge ufed and use it to select and deselect use flags. Doing it by hand is much more tedious and error prone. set. Are they somewhere described, I don't want install something which I'll

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice woes

2003-07-01 Thread Janne Johansson
On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 11:38:24 -0400 brett holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No. If I remember correctly, I merged OO, then under my user had to run another install to setup the user. That is true, if you install it from the package distributed by OO.org. Every time I've emerged OO, whether it

[gentoo-user] vmware 4 networking problem

2003-07-01 Thread Lloyd H. Meinholz
I've been struggling to get bridged networking in vmware 4.0 to work for me. I didn't have any problems in vmware 3.2. Does anyone know of any issues? I could just stick with 3.2, but then I have to emerge individual packages instead of emerge -du world to avoid upgrading vmware-workstation. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice woes

2003-07-01 Thread brett holcomb
Hmm, I've had to do - After emerge I ran the setup (I found it somewhere in a readme) and it copied a bunch of stuff to my home under an OO directory. It wouldn't work otherwise. I'm not at the Gentoo machine so I can't check the exact program. On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 18:43:43 +0300 Janne

Re: [gentoo-user] portage error

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Shawn wrote: OK, can anyone see how to fix this??? portage is trying to use tar -xf on a tar.bz2 file. First, delete the distfile and try to re-emerge. If no luck, do it manually. ebuild /path/to/ebuild unpack | tar -xjf package into /var/tmp/portage/portage-2.0.48-r2/work ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] Controlling Gentoo bootup display

2003-07-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
MAL wrote: I'm not after funky bootsplash screens but what I would like to do is How about non-funky images that are displayed via silent bootsplash and show messages like 'Initialising system' and 'Shutting down system'? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes

2003-07-01 Thread Andrew Farmer
At 30 June, 2003 Essien Ita Essien wrote: NFS can do that... As long as you're hooked up, you could also try just using scp/sftp to avoid the Nightmare File System. -- Andrew Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-07-01 Thread Steven
On Monday 30 June 2003 19:43, MIKE MacMartin wrote: On June 30, 2003 10:33 pm, Sean Bossinger wrote: Worked like a charm! Thanks Don't forget to etc-update add sshd default Oops, what he meant was: rc-update add sshd default Sorry. :-\ -- Know your neighbor. Discover independent media:

Re: [gentoo-user] sound and acpi

2003-07-01 Thread brett holcomb
Alsa is needed to give the sound, then once you install acpi. On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 18:29:57 +0200 Kai Lindenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Am Dienstag, 1. Juli 2003 18:19 schrieb brett holcomb: Isn't acpi for power management. You need to look at Alsa. on modern laptops (legacy free) the

Re: [gentoo-user] Controlling Gentoo bootup display

2003-07-01 Thread MAL
Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: MAL wrote: I'm not after funky bootsplash screens but what I would like to do is How about non-funky images that are displayed via silent bootsplash and show messages like 'Initialising system' and 'Shutting down system'? Sounds great... I take it you mean using the

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Dual Display

2003-07-01 Thread Chip Marshall
On July 01, 2003, Bobby R. Cox sent me the following: I believe you are correct. I am pretty sure that I have the same setup as most. I am able in windows ( for work purposes ) to use both monitors seperately. I can't let windows out do Linux, so I thought I would ask if anyone had any

RE: [gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes

2003-07-01 Thread Essien Ita Essien
Nightmare File System! lol... that's the first time i've heard that Essien -Original Message- From: Andrew Farmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 6:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes At 30 June, 2003 Essien Ita

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge accident

2003-07-01 Thread Charlie
--- The missing lib is part of GCC. `env-update` should fix things. Zack Gilburd All I started 'env-update', 'mc', 'wvdial'. All can't find there LIB But I found them all in /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.2 Any Idea Thanks Charlie -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba + LDAP

2003-07-01 Thread Lord_Devi
Ahh, thank you very much. Handy howto too. On 2003.06.28 23:50:29 -0400, Stephen Varga wrote: Here is the command I used to create the certs for my ldap server openssl req -new -x509 -nodes -out server.pem -keyout server.pem -days 365 I got this from Turbo Bayour's LDAPv3-HowTo, which can

Re: [gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes

2003-07-01 Thread timothy farrell
Also known as the Network Failure System. NFS is great for maintaining permissions and ease of setup. It's security and stability model are debatable Samba is fine for windows integration, but permissions are not maintained If you run KDE the connect to the other computer with kio_fish. Do

RE: [gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes

2003-07-01 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 30 June, 2003 Essien Ita Essien wrote: NFS can do that... As long as you're hooked up, you could also try just using scp/sftp to avoid the Nightmare File System. So, you are suggesting that someone who doesn't know about NFS should go figure out how to set up FTP

RE: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread Rex Young
Insert an image into a .doc. Try to open that .doc with OpenOffice. Open and shut case. I've tried getting my father to use Linux. The drawbacks and the reason why he went back to Windows was because of compatibility with other computers. He's a business man, he needs to receive

Re: [gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes

2003-07-01 Thread CrPy
Hi ng, I like shfs, which is secure as well. You only need a sshd runningon the box you like to mount. If you only like to copy a file I would use scp. = ssh + sshd is all you need. /CrPy Am Dienstag, 1. Juli 2003 18:18 schrieb Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos: Hi all, I have two

[gentoo-user] what is installed in my gentoo?

2003-07-01 Thread Alberto Bert
Hi all, is there any way to check what is installed in my pc? I meen what I emerged up to now. Alb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] what is installed in my gentoo?

2003-07-01 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
Alberto Bert wrote: Hi all, is there any way to check what is installed in my pc? I meen what I emerged up to now. Alb emerge -pe system ? In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord, Tom :-}) Thomas A. Condon Barbershop Bass Singer Registered Linux User #154358 A Jester Unemployed --

Re: [gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes

2003-07-01 Thread Andrew Farmer
At 01 July, 2003 Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 30 June, 2003 Essien Ita Essien wrote: NFS can do that... As long as you're hooked up, you could also try just using scp/sftp to avoid the Nightmare File System. So, you are suggesting that someone who doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware 4 networking problem

2003-07-01 Thread Lloyd H. Meinholz
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 08:26, Simon Mushi wrote: Dear Lloyd, I had a similar problem with bridged network tending to disappear sometimes. It used to happen just after I recompiled my kernel.. and the had to re-run the vmware-config script again and re-define a few network details... it takes

Re: [gentoo-user] what is installed in my gentoo?

2003-07-01 Thread Marius Mauch
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 11:29:59 -0700 Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote: Alberto Bert wrote: Hi all, is there any way to check what is installed in my pc? I meen what I emerged up to now. Alb emerge -pe system ? Nope, that would only list system packages, and even with world it is

Re: [gentoo-user] Failing emerge world

2003-07-01 Thread Shawn
SYNC=rsync://rsync16.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage emerge sync then try it On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 09:00, Christopher Egner wrote: Alright, I'm having a few problems. Maybe this is that whole baselayout thing I still don't understand. bash-2.05b# emerge -up world These are the packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Failing emerge world

2003-07-01 Thread Dan Fairs
Calculating world dependencies \!!! eclass 'http://people.redhat.com/otaylor/memprof/memprof-0.4.1.tar.gz' in There was a portage b0rk earlier. Try emerge sync'ing again... Cheers, Dan -- Dan Fairs [EMAIL PROTECTED] spiderplant.net signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

[gentoo-user] gpg-agent not working

2003-07-01 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
Since reinstalling Gentoo, I've had problems with gpg-agent not working... GPG_AGENT_INFO=/tmp/gpg-Nw5EJY/S.gpg-agent:991:1 % gpg -d Personal/accounts.txt.asc You need a passphrase to unlock the secret key for user: blah gpg: problem with the agent - disabling agent use Enter passphrase:

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

2003-07-01 Thread Mike Principito
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23796 It appears to be fixed! It did appear to be a problem w/ one of the master rsync servers. ~Mike -- And don't tell me there isn't one bit of difference between null and space, because that's exactly how much difference there is. :-) --Larry Wall in

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution-1.4.0

2003-07-01 Thread Mikhail P.
Actually not everything. After 'emerge sync', when I do 'emerge -uUpD world', I'm getting the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] miha # emerge -uUpD world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies |!!!

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-07-01 Thread Chris I
On 2003.07.01 13:56, Rex Young wrote: Just what is open and shut about this case. I just did it. No Problem. Don't get defensive when somebody refers to a 13 year old kid as inexperienced. It's generally quite true. The clearest memory I have of 15 was that I was a cocksure little bastard sure

Re: [gentoo-user] File Sharing between Linuxes

2003-07-01 Thread jenora
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 10:40:02AM -0700, timothy farrell wrote: Also known as the Network Failure System. NFS is great for maintaining permissions and ease of setup. It's security and stability model are debatable Now, now... the only reason they're 'debatable' is that so few people

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