Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Linux 1.4 General Install Questions

2003-08-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 15:51, Kevin Miller, Jr. wrote: I just purchased a copy of Gentoo Linux 1.4 to replace Red Hat 9.0. I have been using Linux off and on for a year now but the Red Hat distro could not convince me to switch over to Linux full time. Thus, I ran Windows and I used SSH

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Linux 1.4 General Install Questions

2003-08-26 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 25 August 2003 23:51, Kevin Miller, Jr. wrote: I just purchased a copy of Gentoo Linux 1.4 to replace Red Hat 9.0. I have been using Linux off and on for a year now but the Red Hat distro could not convince me to switch over to Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Linux 1.4 General Install Questions

2003-08-26 Thread gabriel
On August 25, 2003 06:51 pm, Kevin Miller, Jr. wrote: I just purchased a copy of Gentoo Linux 1.4 to replace Red Hat 9.0. I have been using Linux off and on for a year now but the Red Hat distro could not convince me to switch over to Linux full time. Thus, I ran Windows and I used SSH

[gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Larry Wright
I'm in the market for a printer to replace my aging DeskJet 812C (which has been a chore getting to work under every linux distro I've tried, including Gentoo). What I would like is a decent inkjet that is capable of doing photo quality and is well supported by cups. I will be plugging this

RE: [gentoo-user] kernel panic after first boot!

2003-08-26 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
hi! now i compiled the kernel manually, nearly with the same kernel configs as genkernel used, and now finally my system boots without panic! what i changed in the kernel config (from the 'genkernel'-config): 1.) i changed JFS support from module to be compiled into kernel =

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Linux 1.4 General Install Questions

2003-08-26 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 00:09:06 +0100 Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Second question which I am sure many of you asked. From which tarball stage should I install? During the demo at Indiana University, they started with stage3 since they told us it takes a couple of days of

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel panic after first boot!

2003-08-26 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 01:28:12 +0200 Ing. Martin Gauklitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi! now i compiled the kernel manually, nearly with the same kernel configs as genkernel used, and now finally my system boots without panic! what i changed in the kernel config (from the

Re: [gentoo-user] Install DL380 Problem

2003-08-26 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
did you make your kernel with 'genkernel' or did you compiled the kernel manually? i had also a kernel panic after my first boot of my new installed gentoo system because i used 'genkernel'. after i manually compiled the kernel, my system boots without problems... if you used

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel panic after first boot!

2003-08-26 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
Zitat von Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 01:28:12 +0200 Ing. Martin Gauklitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi! now i compiled the kernel manually, nearly with the same kernel configs as genkernel used, and now finally my system boots without panic!

[gentoo-user] 3ware Escalade 7500-4 and Gentoo 1.4

2003-08-26 Thread Matt McKenzie- eRacks
Hello group- I am trying to install Gentoo 1.4 from the x86 LiveCD. I have a Pentium 4 2.66ghz system, 1GB RAM, with a 3ware Escalade 7500-4port IDE RAID card. Is there any way to get the 3w-xxx driver on here? I would prefer to not have to install gentoo in a chroot on another system, and

[gentoo-user] depend/use problet

2003-08-26 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Allo all, Since installing mythtv on my desktop I have come across a possibly fairly major defect with portage. The mythtv ebuild depends on, among other things, QT (should also depend on mysql, but that's another matter). If the ebuild did depend

Re: [gentoo-user] Which livecd for AMD Duron 900Mhz please

2003-08-26 Thread Spider
begin quote On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 21:15:03 +0100 Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 25 August 2003 20:50, latin hypercube wrote: i686 presumably or is athlon-xp suitable for this processor series. Thanks in advance. i686

Re: [gentoo-user] 3ware Escalade 7500-4 and Gentoo 1.4

2003-08-26 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
as i know 3ware adapters are supported by the linux kernel... i don't know the kernel config of a livecd, and also i don't know if kernel modules are available on a livecd... but what you could do is to compile the same kernel the livecd uses somewhere else (or in a chrooted environment) and

[gentoo-user] Combo Printer/Scanner opinions wanted.

2003-08-26 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Hello: I am thinking of replaceing my HP Deskjet 940C, with a combination printer/scanner. I am favoring the HP 2210 4in1 which has a printer/scanner and input slots for digital camera mulitmedia cards. My question is has anyone got any of the HP or Epson combination printer/scanners working in

Re: [gentoo-user] Combo Printer/Scanner opinions wanted.

2003-08-26 Thread nmeyers
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 05:23:31PM -0700, Ralph F. De Witt wrote: Content-Description: signed data Hello: I am thinking of replaceing my HP Deskjet 940C, with a combination printer/scanner. I am favoring the HP 2210 4in1 which has a printer/scanner and input slots for digital camera

Re: [gentoo-user] 3ware Escalade 7500-4 and Gentoo 1.4

2003-08-26 Thread Matt McKenzie- eRacks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Well part of the problem is I can't find the same kernel as the livecd uses. It is 2.4.21-gss. Looking through the livecd itself there are no kernel sources. The distfiles directory on gentoo mirrors only has the aforementioned

Re: [gentoo-user] depend/use problet

2003-08-26 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 09:15, Mike Williams wrote: My desktop already had QT installed, and no mysql. So QT didn't have mysql support, which mythbackend and some of the other tools it seems require. I imagine some of you are now seeing the problem. That is a definate problem if I understand

Re: [gentoo-user] Combo Printer/Scanner opinions wanted.

2003-08-26 Thread Robert E. Raymond
On Monday 25 August 2003 08:23 pm, Ralph F. De Witt wrote: Hello: I am thinking of replaceing my HP Deskjet 940C, with a combination printer/scanner. I am favoring the HP 2210 4in1 which has a printer/scanner and input slots for digital camera mulitmedia cards. My question is has anyone got

Re: [gentoo-user] x freezes sometime

2003-08-26 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 23:14:47 +0200 Alberto Bert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm using gentoo since some months and I'm very happy of it, but it's some day that I've several problems. - mozilla window frezes sometimes - it's happened that kde freezes after lounching the console -

Re: [gentoo-user] Combo Printer/Scanner opinions wanted.

2003-08-26 Thread David H. Askew
I've got the HP PSC 2210v 4-in-1 device working mostly. Printer seems to work well, as well as the scanner, although I haven't really figured out how to use xsane very well. Cups wasn't to hard to setup. I've not tried the digital media slots, but I noticed the boot time messages seem to

Re: [gentoo-user] archives of mailing list

2003-08-26 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Monday 25 August 2003 03:28 pm, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Monday 25 Aug 2003 18:39, Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen wrote: Hi. Where do i find archives of the mailing list on the web? I remember some threads about xmms and openoffice recently that i would like to check out. Kenneth

Re: [gentoo-user] 3ware Escalade 7500-4 and Gentoo 1.4

2003-08-26 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
Zitat von Matt McKenzie- eRacks [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Well part of the problem is I can't find the same kernel as the livecd uses. It is 2.4.21-gss. Looking through the livecd itself there are no kernel sources. The

[gentoo-user] Problems re-emerging openssh with openssl 0.9.7b

2003-08-26 Thread Ashutosh Jaiswal
Hi everyone, I posted this on the forums but never got any replies. I'm hoping, I might get some insight through this list. I upgraded to openssl 0.9.7b today and then tried to re-emerge openssh 3.6.1p2 which failed compilation. The same openssh package emerges fine with openssl 0.9.6j. Since

Re: [gentoo-user] depend/use problet

2003-08-26 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 26 August 2003 01:38, Jason Stubbs wrote: On Tuesday 26 August 2003 09:15, Mike Williams wrote: My desktop already had QT installed, and no mysql. So QT didn't have mysql support, which mythbackend and some of the other tools it seems

Re: [gentoo-user] mount: special device /dev/croms/crom0 does not exist

2003-08-26 Thread Redmond Militante
hi thanks for responding. my /etc/fstab looks like /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,ro 0 0 ls /mnt gives me cdrom it might be very likely i have a typo somewhere - any other places to check? thanks redmond [Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 08:40:59PM -0400] This one time, at band camp, Ernie

[gentoo-user] lilo triple boot

2003-08-26 Thread Ron
I am about to install Gentoo, and would like to know how to write lilo.conf to allow a choice between winxp, Mandrake and Gentoo. I would like to be able to keep using Mandrake at least until I have Gentoo installed and working! I am a newbie and am sure to make mistakes the first time around. I

Re: [gentoo-user] 3ware Escalade 7500-4 and Gentoo 1.4

2003-08-26 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
hi. i checked my gentoo linux 1.4 cd1 and i found that there is a 3ware kernel module is available! try 'modprobe 3w-'... i checked the file /proc/config (it is the current kernel-config) for the occurence 3W and it shows that 3ware support is done via a kernel module. the name of

Re: [gentoo-user] Install DL380 Problem

2003-08-26 Thread Mark Johanson
I used genkernel to compile the kernel. Actually I have recompiled thekernel a couple of times with genkernel since I started getting this error msg. All though one of my Unix co-workers thinks its a init issue trying to create the console. From:  Luis Morales [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Linux 1.4 General Install Questions

2003-08-26 Thread Kevin Miller, Jr.
Wow, I am impressed at the feedback. Thanks a lot for your help. I will definitely take all your advice into consideration. Just wish my CD would arrive sooner:) Kevin - Original Message - From: Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 4:58

Re: [gentoo-user] lilo triple boot

2003-08-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 17:59, Ron wrote: I am about to install Gentoo, and would like to know how to write lilo.conf to allow a choice between winxp, Mandrake and Gentoo. I would like to be able to keep using Mandrake at least until I have Gentoo installed and working! I am a newbie and am

Re: [gentoo-user] mount: special device /dev/croms/crom0 does not exist

2003-08-26 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Monday 25 August 2003 08:49 pm, Redmond Militante wrote: hi thanks for responding. my /etc/fstab looks like /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,ro 0 0 ls /mnt gives me cdrom it might be very likely i have a typo somewhere - any other places to check? thanks redmond

[gentoo-user] First Gentoo Install - Z505 Laptop

2003-08-26 Thread Nicholas Pappas
Hello all. Just started working with Gentoo today and already screwed up once. Meh -- no biggy, I'll just be sure to check everything twice next time around. But this has given me a chance to pause and see if anyone has installed Gentoo on a Sony Z505RX laptop before. For the most part,

[gentoo-user] Alternatives to ftp, or easy but secure ftp servers?

2003-08-26 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I work with some friends using Windows based environments doing music. We need to do studio to studio data file transfers. In a prior life I had an IT guy that managed an off-site ftp server and he was nice enough to give me a couple of accounts, but now I need to do this myself, and the

Re: [gentoo-user] mount: special device /dev/croms/crom0 does not exist

2003-08-26 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Monday 25 August 2003 09:39 pm, Redmond Militante wrote: hi when i do [Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 09:30:52PM -0400] This one time, at band camp, Ernie Schroder said: Assuming your cdrom device is IDE and not SCSI, hopefully you know where on the bus it is. As root do: dmesg | grep hd

Re: [gentoo-user] lilo triple boot

2003-08-26 Thread Bill Witherspoon
* Ron [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-08-25 20:59:32 -0400]: I am about to install Gentoo, and would like to know how to write lilo.conf to allow a choice between winxp, Mandrake and Gentoo. I would like to be able to keep using Mandrake at least until I have Gentoo installed and working! I am a

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternatives to ftp, or easy but secure ftp servers?

2003-08-26 Thread gabriel
On August 25, 2003 09:56 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: I work with some friends using Windows based environments doing music. We need to do studio to studio data file transfers. In a prior life I had an IT guy that managed an off-site ftp server and he was nice enough to give me a couple of

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Monday 25 August 2003 11:40, Larry Wright wrote: Anyone have a recommendation? don't buy Lexmark. They suck out your blood with their heavy overprized ink ;o) After ruining my Epson , I do not print anymore.. if I have to print out a text, a neighbour will do it on his Laserjet...

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Lionel Laratte
Actually, I'd like to suggest the Canon S-series (I have the S-750). I recommend it highly because they have four separate cartridges for each color. If one runs out, you buy just one and they are reasonably priced. Also, for US$100, it prints fast and well. We just printed our wedding

Re: [gentoo-user] x freezes sometime

2003-08-26 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Alberto Bert wrote: I cannot understand such a strange behaviour, the only thing that I can say is that I have recently update gcc, glibc and other basic stuff, does matter? I've noticed that strange problems tend to arise after upgrading gcc/glibc. I expect it's glibc

Re: [gentoo-user] Combo Printer/Scanner opinions wanted.

2003-08-26 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
On Monday 25 August 2003 05:39 pm, David H. Askew wrote: I've got the HP PSC 2210v 4-in-1 device working mostly. Printer seems to work well, as well as the scanner, although I haven't really figured out how to use xsane very well. Cups wasn't to hard to setup. I've not tried the digital

Re: [gentoo-user] Sounds from mouse.... Is it possible?

2003-08-26 Thread Ashutosh Jaiswal
You can set up sound events in kde. I think it includes events like mouse click as well. Ashu Andrew Farmer wrote: At 25 August, 2003 Dmitry Suzdalev wrote: Hello, list! I'm here with maybe a silly question. :) I just wanted to know is it possible to have configure X or install

Re: [gentoo-user] Combo Printer/Scanner opinions wanted.

2003-08-26 Thread David H. Askew
its been a while since I set it up, but i seen to have hpoj and hpij packages installed. There is a special service that runs in the background, which is hpoj ... I'm not sure ... but hpij may not be needed. I think once you've got hpoj configured properly ... you should see the appropriate

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Linux 1.4 General Install Question

2003-08-26 Thread Meph Istopheles
Hey, May I ask a similar question...? First, I've been using RedHat since 5.0 have been running 7.2 for...well, a long time. I've grown very tired of RH's reminding me so much of M$ that I'd gone so far as to try XP out in hopes I could get away from RH be able to play my games

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Poll #6

2003-08-26 Thread Fred Van Andel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am sorry about the repost, some people (well me actually) have not received the original email. I know that some got it because I am receiving replies. To be safe I am resending it. This is the sixth gentoo poll. The question is: Where do you

[gentoo-user] Current gs-sources?

2003-08-26 Thread Christian Aust
Hi all, I wonder why gs-sources are at 2.4.22-pre2 which is fairly beta as well as outdated. I was thinking about it because 2.4.22 has been released recently and from the Changelog I could see a lot of more recent versions. Any ideas? Best regards, - Christian -- Christian Aust

Re: [gentoo-user] Current gs-sources?

2003-08-26 Thread Norberto BENSA
Christian Aust wrote: Hi all, I wonder why gs-sources are at 2.4.22-pre2 which is fairly beta as well as outdated. I was thinking about it because 2.4.22 has been released And gentoo-sources is still at 2.4.20, while pfeifer-sources hasn't been updated since july 14th. Regards, Norberto

Re: [gentoo-user] x freezes sometime

2003-08-26 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 02:53, Collins Richey wrote: On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 23:14:47 +0200 Alberto Bert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm using gentoo since some months and I'm very happy of it, but it's some day that I've several problems. - mozilla window frezes sometimes -

Re: [gentoo-user] Sounds from mouse.... Is it possible?

2003-08-26 Thread oleander
hi dmitry- you might try making a program to read the device /dev/input/event* or /dev/input/mouse*, if you've built your kernel with input core support (CONFIG_INPUT, CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV, CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV). i have no idea what the data structure is on those devices, but when i was hooking

[gentoo-user] DeCSS : Court Rules That Trade Secrets Can Outweigh Free Speech

2003-08-26 Thread Robert Young
With this ruling will the American mirrors need to worry about any legal action, or simply not carry any DeCSS code. http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/26/technology/26CODE.html?ex=1062561600amp;en=591653f91e34300camp;ei=5062amp;partner=GOOGLE Rob -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage tree on a CD

2003-08-26 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
Actually, the people at Edmunds Enterprises are Really Nice People! I sent a mail to their sales@ address saying I'd like to buy their Gentoo sources CDs but they don't ship to France - they (temporarily) added France to the list of countries they ship to. Problem solved, order made :) rlc On

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage tree on a CD

2003-08-26 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 12:44:54PM -0400, Phil Sexton wrote: On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 12:38, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: This is *exactly* what I wanted - except that they apparently only ship to the US or Canada :( I guess I'll have to wait until I emmigrate to Canada *sigh* Have

Re: [gentoo-user] Power off button

2003-08-26 Thread Christian Bartels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Push the button for a short moment: Shutdown with power off. - Push and hold the button: Immediate power off. but...ist this only possible with acpi? i'm using apm in an older machine and the bios has got this 4-seconds-before-power-off-thing,

Re: [gentoo-user] Which livecd for AMD Duron 900Mhz please

2003-08-26 Thread Spider
begin quote On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 10:22:25 +0300 Janne Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 03:18, Spider wrote: Yes, -march=athlon-xp will enable SSE2 for instruction handling.. Not good in this case. you could however (try) and use -march=athlon As I see it,

Re: [gentoo-user] archives of mailing list

2003-08-26 Thread Stroller
On Monday, 25 August 2003, at 18:39PM, Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen wrote: Where do i find archives of the mailing list on the web? I remember some threads about xmms and openoffice recently that i would like to check out. http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user HTH, Stroller. -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Sigurd Stordal
Anyone have a recommendation? Take a look at linuxprinting.org. They have a lot of recommendations. I myself will not recommend using canon. Although they have good quality, and the seperate ink and printer heads are a good thing. Their Linux support is non existent. They will not give out the

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Linux 1.4 General Install Question

2003-08-26 Thread Stroller
On Tuesday, 26 August 2003, at 06:38AM, Meph Istopheles wrote: My question has to do with partitions as well. I've been running the same /home partition on /dev/hdb1 for quite a few installs of RH. # df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda2 37G 3.4G

Re: [gentoo-user] x freezes sometime

2003-08-26 Thread David Golpira
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 03:01, Alexander Puchmayr wrote: Try to utilize your computer with some cpu/memory intensive jobs. Just recompile your kernel a few times(you don't need to install it), and use something like make dep; make clean; make -jn bzImage; make -jn modules replace n with some

Re: [gentoo-user] First Gentoo Install - Z505 Laptop

2003-08-26 Thread Ulrich Plate
Nicholas Pappas wrote: But this has given me a chance to pause and see if anyone has installed Gentoo on a Sony Z505RX laptop before. H, historical hardware! :) The forums have plenty of these and other Z models on record, the first one dates from May *last* year...

[gentoo-user] motorola handy with data cable

2003-08-26 Thread Jan Meier
Hello, i got a motorola v66i handy and a data cable. Is there any linux software to get the phonebook from the handy and anything else? The data cable can be plugged in the usb-port. Bye Jan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Michael Gruetzner
Hello, I can reccomend HP printers especially LaserJet. All HP Printers I have used are well supported by linux and have a very good quality. Anyway, linuxprinting.org ist the best place to look for supported printers. MfG Michael On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 01:08:51PM +0200, Sigurd Stordal wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone else getting this trying to compile mc?

2003-08-26 Thread Chris van der Pennen
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 10:08, Chris van der Pennen wrote: Compiling lib/util_str.c In file included from /usr/include/linux/vfs.h:4, from /usr/include/linux/fs.h:14, from /usr/include/linux/capability.h:17, from /usr/include/sys/capability.h:35, from

[gentoo-user] Fetchmail Problem... I think

2003-08-26 Thread Angel Gabriel
Each time I use fetchmail on this one system, mail never seems to be delivered locally. Even when I send mail from one user to the next it says mail sending, but nothing ever seems to arrive. I use postfix, (naturally), and I'm very confused, how would I go about debugging this problem. -- *

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread nmeyers
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 02:35:01PM +0200, Michael Gruetzner wrote: Hello, I can reccomend HP printers especially LaserJet. All HP Printers I have used are well supported by linux and have a very good quality. Anyway, linuxprinting.org ist the best place to look for supported printers.

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Audigy2 configuration

2003-08-26 Thread Leonid Podolny
It worked, thank you. L. On Sun, 24 Aug 2003, Zack Gilburd wrote: On Sunday 24 August 2003 01:45 am, Leonid Podolny wrote: Hi, This issue is not strictly gentoo-related, but I hope someone has encountered it in the past and can help me. I've recently bought an audigy2 card. I had no

Re: [gentoo-user] Power off button

2003-08-26 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 18:45, Christian Bartels wrote: but...ist this only possible with acpi? i'm using apm in an older machine and the bios has got this 4-seconds-before-power-off-thing, but i cannot find a solution to capture this signal in linux. any suggestions? As far as I know,

Re: [gentoo-user] Fetchmail Problem... I think

2003-08-26 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 21:32, Angel Gabriel wrote: (B Each time I use fetchmail on this one system, mail never seems to be (B delivered locally. Even when I send mail from one user to the next it (B says mail sending, but nothing ever seems to arrive. I use postfix, (B (naturally), and I'm

[gentoo-user] Fwd: Not Delivered: Poll #6

2003-08-26 Thread Jason Stubbs
I got this error trying to respond to the poll. Anybody else getting this? Should I just try again? Seems like a (hopefully temporary) problem on my mail providers's smtp server. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Not Delivered: Poll #6 Date: Tuesday 26 August 2003 16:46 From:

[gentoo-user] headers

2003-08-26 Thread Meka[ni]
Is there a way to tell emerge not to install linux-headers, because I'm using another kernel 2.6 and I really hate to have old sources hanging around? Thanx! :o) Meka[ni] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] moded gentoo distro?

2003-08-26 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi Stephen, Nachricht vom Montag, 25. August 2003, 08:12:10: hey love the kernel gen thats super cool, :-p never seen my pc turn off before after powering down! well anyways are there any plans for a gentoo firewall/router? how about server specific spin offs? kinda like a minimalist

Re: [gentoo-user] best way to move a gentoo installation

2003-08-26 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 23:02:38 +0400 Makurin Roman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 24.08.2003, × 19:04, Adam Dunstan : i'm looking to move my existing gentoo install from a 3 gig hd to an 80 gig hd. i'm thinking i'll format the 80 gig (/dev/hdb) as 64 meg /boot (/dev/hdb1) 2 gig swap

[gentoo-user] Printing to CUPS from another linux computer

2003-08-26 Thread Vincent van de Camp
Hi, I've set up an HP DeskJet printer on one of my Gentoo computers without a problem using cups. After that, I've been trying for over a month now to print to that printer from other linux machines (all Gentoo), but with no luck. I can find little to no documentation about how to do this,

[gentoo-user] RE: Alternatives to ftp, or easy but secure ftp servers?

2003-08-26 Thread Martin Polley
Hi Mark, I run an Apache Tomcat server (on Windoze (sorry!), not Linux, but it is Java, so it will run on Linux too). Tomcat has support for WebDAV built in. Once you have the server running (and permissions configured), Windows users can just add your server to their My Network Places, open up

Re: [gentoo-user] archives of mailing list

2003-08-26 Thread Paidhi
Hi, http://news.gmane.org/index.php?match=gmane.linux.gentoo http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-user Regards, Markus On Monday 25 August 2003 19:39, Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen wrote: Hi. Where do i find archives of the mailing list on the web? I remember some threads about xmms and

Re: [gentoo-user] Printing to CUPS from another linux computer

2003-08-26 Thread martin
yes i tried this also for some time with no luck, i saw the printers that i set up on my cups server from another linux box, but i can't print to them... but after a while i found the solution... you have to allow others computers ip adresses whithin the printer manager of the kde

Re: [gentoo-user] Printing to CUPS from another linux computer

2003-08-26 Thread Vincent van de Camp
That might work, except for that I don't use KDE or Gnome, but fluxbox. If someone could tell me where KDE stores those IP-addresses, I may be helped. Thanks:) Vincent martin wrote: yes i tried this also for some time with no luck, i saw the printers that i set up on my cups server

[gentoo-user] metalog equivalent to /var/log/messages?

2003-08-26 Thread Redmond Militante
hi all i'm new to gentoo and metalog. is there a metalog equivalent to /var/log/messages? i've been poking around /var/log... looking for something to tail. thanks redmond -- FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE-p2 #0: Mon Aug 11 13:00:11 CDT 2003 10:15AM up 12 days, 9:59, 1 user,

RE: [gentoo-user] metalog equivalent to /var/log/messages?

2003-08-26 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
Remembering from my metalog days, current file was what I remember.. Problem is, it caches things so it takes awhile to come out. -Original Message- From: Redmond Militante [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 10:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [gentoo-user]

Re: [gentoo-user] Sounds from mouse.... Is it possible?

2003-08-26 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
Thanks, oleander! I'll surely will look at that files. I'm surprised: can it be true that nobody wrote such a program? Earlier, if I wanted to write some program for Linux there already was a version written by someone else :). Dmitry. -- WinErr: 678 This was the last level in Windows. Do

Re: [gentoo-user] metalog equivalent to /var/log/messages?

2003-08-26 Thread Todd Sunderlin
It should be hiding under /var/log/everything/current On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 10:18:49 -0500 Redmond Militante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all i'm new to gentoo and metalog. is there a metalog equivalent to /var/log/messages? i've been poking around /var/log... looking for something to tail.

Re: [gentoo-user] Printing to CUPS from another linux computer

2003-08-26 Thread martin
hmm... but install the kde printer manager... this should work... its possible to run kde programs also within other window managers, as it works for gnome applications under kde... if you dont want to, just look in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf. there you can do these settings... (try 'man

Re: [gentoo-user] Sounds from mouse.... Is it possible?

2003-08-26 Thread Andrew Farmer
At 25 August, 2003 oleander wrote: hi dmitry- you might try making a program to read the device /dev/input/event* or /dev/input/mouse*, if you've built your kernel with input core support (CONFIG_INPUT, CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV, CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV). i have no idea what the data structure is on

Re: [gentoo-user] Sounds from mouse.... Is it possible?

2003-08-26 Thread Dmitry Suzdalev
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 19:54, Andrew Farmer wrote: AFAIK, /dev/input/mouse* only works for USB mice in 2.4.* kernels. PS2 mouse users have to make do with /dev/misc/psaux. And, unfortunately, only one program can read from the device at a time. You'll probably have to use X calls to watch

Re: [gentoo-user] Current gs-sources?

2003-08-26 Thread Christopher Egner
Is there a maintainer for these? -- Christopher In 1968 it took the computing power of 2 C-64's to fly a rocket to the moon. Now, in 1998 it takes the Power of a Pentium 200 to run Microsoft Windows 95. Something must have gone wrong. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Printing to CUPS from another linux computer

2003-08-26 Thread Rex Young
begin quote I can find little to no documentation about how to do this, all I can find is printing to samba hosts, or set up a samba server to allow this printer to be shared to Windows computers. But I have no Windows, so I don't see why I'd take that route. I have googled everywhere, but I

[gentoo-user] system logger change

2003-08-26 Thread Travis Roy
I want to switch from metalog to sysklogd.. I emerge -k'd sysklogd but when I go to remove metalog I get this error: # rc-update del metalog * metalog removed from the following runlevels: default * Caching service dependencies... * Service 'metalog' already provide 'logger'!; * Not adding

Re: [gentoo-user] Printing to CUPS from another linux computer

2003-08-26 Thread Vincent van de Camp
I'll have to check on the exact position of Allow from All. I don't have telnetd installed, so that's a no go. I can only open localhost:631 on the cupsd machine itself, I can't get there from another computer (and yes, I'm NOT using localhost to try:) ), it says connection refused. I've had a

Re: [gentoo-user] metalog equivalent to /var/log/messages?

2003-08-26 Thread Redmond Militante
thanks all [Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 10:32:55AM -0500] This one time, at band camp, Jeffrey Smelser said: Remembering from my metalog days, current file was what I remember.. Problem is, it caches things so it takes awhile to come out. -Original Message- From: Redmond Militante

RE: [gentoo-user] Printing to CUPS from another linux computer

2003-08-26 Thread Vincent van de Camp
Yes, it allows me to set up the printer that's connected to the host machine from localhost:631 on the client machine. I get a printer idle, accepting jobs message there, but when I try to print a test page I get the Host not responding or unavailable message. Rex Young wrote: Have you

RE: [gentoo-user] Printing to CUPS from another linux computer

2003-08-26 Thread Rex Young
I'll have to check on the exact position of Allow from All. I don't have telnetd installed, so that's a no go. I can only open localhost:631 on the cupsd machine itself, I can't get there from another computer (and yes, I'm NOT using localhost to try:) ), it says connection refused. I've had a

RE: [gentoo-user] Printing to CUPS from another linux computer

2003-08-26 Thread Rex Young
One more thought. Have you checked the logs to see what cups has to say? I seem to recall that cups has fairly useful logging by default, and it may give you some good information to go by. -rex -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] flash plugin

2003-08-26 Thread Alberto Bert
Hi all, I'm using mozilla and I was in a page which needs flash plugin to work, I didn't have it so I emerged gplflash, I restarted mozilla, but still that page doesn't work properly (mozilla warns me that I need flash.) Any one could loan me a hand? thanks Alberto -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Sounds from mouse.... Is it possible?

2003-08-26 Thread oleander
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 08:54:29 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Farmer) wrote: AFAIK, /dev/input/mouse* only works for USB mice in 2.4.* kernels. PS2 mouse users have to make do with /dev/misc/psaux. And, unfortunately, only one program can read from the device at a time. yes, that's true--it's

Re: [gentoo-user] flash plugin

2003-08-26 Thread Ming-Che Lee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! On Tuesday, 26. August 2003 18:47 Alberto Bert wrote: I'm using mozilla and I was in a page which needs flash plugin to work, I didn't have it so I emerged gplflash, I restarted mozilla, but still that page doesn't work properly (mozilla

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: Not Delivered: Poll #6

2003-08-26 Thread Fred Van Andel
Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (08/26/2003 06:29) I got this error trying to respond to the poll. Anybody else getting this? Should I just try again? Seems like a (hopefully temporary) problem on my mail providers's smtp server. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Not

Re: [gentoo-user] Sounds from mouse.... Is it possible?

2003-08-26 Thread Andrew Farmer
At 26 August, 2003 oleander wrote: On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 08:54:29 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Farmer) wrote: AFAIK, /dev/input/mouse* only works for USB mice in 2.4.* kernels. PS2 mouse users have to make do with /dev/misc/psaux. And, unfortunately, only one program can read from the

Re: [gentoo-user] flash plugin

2003-08-26 Thread Alberto Bert
On Aug 26 at 06:52PM+0200, Ming-Che Lee wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! On Tuesday, 26. August 2003 18:47 Alberto Bert wrote: I'm using mozilla and I was in a page which needs flash plugin to work, I didn't have it so I emerged gplflash, I restarted

Re: [gentoo-user] system logger change

2003-08-26 Thread Michael Grundmann
hi i got the same problem (when switching for metalog to syslog-ng) i solved it by 1. umerging metalog 2. emerge syslog-ng (or sysklogd in your case) 3. rc-update del metalog default 4. removing /etc/init.d/metalog 5. depscan.sh and finally rc-update add syslog-ng default Michael -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] system logger change

2003-08-26 Thread James A. Cox
Remove the metalog script from /etc/init.d and re-run rc-update. On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Travis Roy wrote: I want to switch from metalog to sysklogd.. I emerge -k'd sysklogd but when I go to remove metalog I get this error: # rc-update del metalog * metalog removed from the following

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Linux 1.4 General Install Question

2003-08-26 Thread Meph Istopheles
Morning Stroller, Now, I've been using DiskDruid for partitioning when I set up, have used fdisk countless times on different drives for partitioning, but never during setup. Will the setup -- assuming, as it should, will find all drives will set fstab to mount /dev/hdb1 as

[gentoo-user] GPG keyring problems

2003-08-26 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, i want to send a e-mail to a friend, but i could not find his public key anymore, this is the error i'm getting gpg --list-public-keys pub 1024D/1059273B 2002-12-15 Patrick Marquetecken (istari) patrick.marqueteck [EMAIL PROTECTED] sub 2048g/0629AACB 2002-12-15 gpg: [don't know]: invalid

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