[gentoo-user] There goes Quake3 et al...

2003-09-23 Thread Jason Stubbs
Just synced and quake3 and company were deleted. Hope that id can come up with a better solution than the forced yes-click *during* installation. BTW, I hope all the noobs don't think that this means you can't play quake3 on gentoo. It just means that you'll have to download and install it

[gentoo-user] Mondo Rescue and Cron

2003-09-23 Thread Kent Jantz
I just found out today that Mondorescue won't run via Cron on my Box. Here's a little example of what I did: 1. I put an entry into Cron(via Webmin) to start a Mondo Rescue session about 4 minutes from now. 2. My 'crontab -e': 1 12 * * 1 /usr/local/share/mondo/mondoarchive -Oi -d /mnt/test -F

Re: [gentoo-user] Mondo Rescue and Cron

2003-09-23 Thread Kent Jantz
Kent Jantz wrote: I just found out today that Mondorescue won't run via Cron on my Box. Here's a little example of what I did: 1. I put an entry into Cron(via Webmin) to start a Mondo Rescue session about 4 minutes from now. 2. My 'crontab -e': 1 12 * * 1 /usr/local/share/mondo/mondoarchive

Re: [gentoo-user] stage1,2,or 3 install

2003-09-23 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
Would this be an option for you? Don't want to. I'm too stubborn for that. ;-) Or are you compiling on the 486 just for the sheer unadultarated hell of it :-) You bet. Biker -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] stage1,2,or 3 install

2003-09-23 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
Gentoo...the distro for masochists! The bootstrap.sh is now passing 80 hours. And compiling... Biker -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't display file contents

2003-09-23 Thread Marius Mauch
On 09/23/03 Patrick Marquetecken wrote: Hi, I have exported a lot of MS SQL server stored procedures to files. Now i need to reed some code of these files, but every program i use (from vi to openoffice) does not display the contents of the file good, its alway a lot of strange

Re: [gentoo-user] two Ethernet card

2003-09-23 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 September 2003 04:56, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: I am trying to switch my last redhat machine to gentoo. I have been kicking it around for a long time and finally going to do it. I have two eithernet cards on it, I know how to change

Re: [gentoo-user] stage1,2,or 3 install

2003-09-23 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
I suggest you make a lot of use of quickpkg once that is done. Unless your a *real* masochist that is! ;-) Jason But I am. ;-) BTW, I made sure to put this baby on a UPS before starting. Just in case. (Does that make me a coward? :-) Biker -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Can't display file contents

2003-09-23 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, I have exported a lot of MS SQL server stored procedures to files. Now i need to reed some code of these files, but every program i use (from vi to openoffice) does not display the contents of the file good, its alway a lot of strange characters. I believe the files are in unicode. Can

Re: [gentoo-user] stage1,2,or 3 install

2003-09-23 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 16:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gentoo...the distro for masochists! The bootstrap.sh is now passing 80 hours. And compiling... I suggest you make a lot of use of quickpkg once that is done. Unless your a *real* masochist that is! ;-) Jason -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo desktop w/freeBSD gateway

2003-09-23 Thread Mark Fisher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 22 Sep 2003 9:32 pm, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: Anyone using a freeBSD machine as a gateway? yep, my housem8's bridging firewall runs FreeBSD Ever since I installed the gateway, and firewall on the Freebsd machine, (56k dialup) I am

Re: [gentoo-user] DMA messages at bootup

2003-09-23 Thread MAL
Tom Wesley wrote: On Monday 22 September 2003 21:14, Paulo da Silva wrote: gpgkeys: WARNING: this is an *experimental* HKP interface! gpgkeys: key 6F2B085769F79F87 not found on keyserver Dane Elwell wrote: |Hey. | |When I boot up my computer, fsck.reiser loves to give me that little asterisked

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't display file contents

2003-09-23 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Op di 23-09-2003, om 10:08 schreef Marius Mauch: On 09/23/03 Patrick Marquetecken wrote: Hi, I have exported a lot of MS SQL server stored procedures to files. Now i need to reed some code of these files, but every program i use (from vi to openoffice) does not display the contents

Re: [gentoo-user] DMA messages at bootup

2003-09-23 Thread MAL
Dane Elwell wrote: Hey. When I boot up my computer, fsck.reiser loves to give me that little asterisked box telling me that DMA is not enabled on my hard drives. However, a few seconds later in the boot process, hdparm is started and enables DMA on all my drives.

[gentoo-user] Problem compiling gtk+

2003-09-23 Thread Javier Villavicencio
This is the ouput of both emerge gtk+ and ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=\~x86\ emerge gtk+ (trying the stable and the unstable version, same result): /var/tmp/portage/gtk+-2.2.4-r1/work/gtk+-2.2.4/modules/input/im-cyrillic-translit.la does not export GTK+ IM module API:

[gentoo-user] cloop and kernel parameter

2003-09-23 Thread Alexander Puchmayr
Hi there! I just tried to emerge cloop, and I got an error message: * You have not enabled the zlib compression and/or decompression options * in your Linux kernel. * * You must configure both options to be compiled into your kernel; cloop * will not compile if the zlib options are compiled

[gentoo-user] Kernel Upgrade question..

2003-09-23 Thread Joshua Banks
I just recently upgraded KDE from 3.1.2 to 3.1.3. This went smoothly. I then upgraded my Kernel from 2.4.20-gentoo-r5 to 2.4.20-gentoo-r7. This is how I did the kernel upgrade. (please let me know if there's a better way to do this. As I'm new to compiling the kernel and the upgrade didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] bittorrent

2003-09-23 Thread Sigurd Stordal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was just thinking if it wouldn't be a good idea to integrate bittorrent into ebuild so people could use it to download the sources from diferent mirrors and even people could share a bit aliviating If you use prozilla, you'll be able to

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 04:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So my questions are: What FM did I miss? How is this done? Can it be done? Biker :-) About 40% of all the disk usage on my Gentoo machine is in /usr/portage! (1.5GB) On the other hand, disk drives are large. I have 80GB - most of

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread William Kenworthy
Adding to your list of reasons are: gcc/glibc upgrades have in the past required a full system recompile from scratch: this happened for gcc 2.95 to 3.0, 3.1 (and 3.2?) and looks like it will soon be neccessary with 3.3 if you want to get the advertised gains. change of opt flags in make.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
On the other hand, disk drives are large. I have 80GB - most of it unpartitioned at this time. I'll add more space later if I need it I suppose. - Mark So, you've got too much harddisk space, do you? Kindly, send your excess harddisk space to me by e-mail, preferrably gzipped. :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Marius Mauch
On 09/23/03 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But for many ordinary users (like myself) it just doesn't make sense to save the distfile once installed just in case I might once want to re-install it. (It will anyway be outdated by then.) I'd like to set some flag or somesuch so that emerge does this

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
But if I intend to keep a local Gentoo mirror in my little network? (I *do* have a PC with a large harddisk. Well, even two, actually. ;-) Then I may need to keep the distfiles on my Gentoo Gateway server, but I could use and throw away the distfiles on my 'Client' PCs. (*If* the client PCs

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 September 2003 13:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But if I intend to keep a local Gentoo mirror in my little network? (I *do* have a PC with a large harddisk. Well, even two, actually. ;-) Then I may need to keep the distfiles on my

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Terry Churchill
My pet monkey insists that on Sep 23 2003 at 01:36PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] warbled: But if I intend to keep a local Gentoo mirror in my little network? (I *do* have a PC with a large harddisk. Well, even two, actually. ;-) Then I may need to keep the distfiles on my Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] bittorrent

2003-09-23 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 21:17, Sigurd Stordal wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was just thinking if it wouldn't be a good idea to integrate bittorrent into ebuild so people could use it to download the sources from diferent mirrors and even people could

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
Not convinced. Either I have to have a per client ../distfiles directory on the nfs server wich creates an enormous redundancy on that large harddisk. (Keeping 13 ../distfiles directories. 12 clients and the local one for the nfs server.) Or, I share the single ../distfiles directory

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin + qmail + vpopmail + procmail + courier-imapd + squirrelmail

2003-09-23 Thread Brian Downey
snip .. If you've already got qmail-scanner working, getting SpamAssasin in the mix should be extremely easy. Yes i do have qmail-scanner and clamav running .. i have also decided not to use procmail .. i have reemerged qmail-scanner it has added it as a scanner, but now is there a need

Re: [gentoo-user] Low Res blues...

2003-09-23 Thread Mat Kovach
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-09-22 19:36:12 -0400]: I recently was given an off brand laptop on which I installed Gentoo linux. The OS runs great save one problem; I cannot run resolution levels above 640x480. The card is an SiS 315 with 16MB of RAM and supported by both XFree86 4.3.0 and the

Re: [gentoo-user] bittorrent

2003-09-23 Thread Terry Churchill
My pet monkey insists that on Sep 23 2003 at 01:57PM Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] warbled: This is worse than downloading a single mirror. If every body did that the stress on the mirrors would be much worse than it is already. The good thing about bittorrent is that clients would get

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Terry Churchill
My pet monkey insists that on Sep 23 2003 at 02:06PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] warbled: Or, I share the single ../distfiles directory between all 13 computers, with all potential concurrency problems that would bring in to the soup. (Oh, what a nightmare that may become. ;-) How

Re: [gentoo-user] DMA messages at bootup

2003-09-23 Thread Dane Elwell
Hey, I've added ide0=dma and ide1=dma to my kernel boot parameters, and dmesg shows this: Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda8 ide0=dma ide1=dma ide_setup: ide0=dma ide_setup: ide1=dma [...] ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx SIS5513: IDE controller on

Re: [gentoo-user] DMA messages at bootup

2003-09-23 Thread HÃ¥vard Wall
how about: rc-update add hdparm boot ? Dane Elwell wrote: Hey, I've added ide0=dma and ide1=dma to my kernel boot parameters, and dmesg shows this: Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda8 ide0=dma ide1=dma ide_setup: ide0=dma ide_setup: ide1=dma [...] ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:52:00 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have I missed something again? Is there really no option or flag or feature or something to set in /etc/make.conf so that emerge will remove the /usr/portage/distfiles/* that were downloaded for the installation? In my

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread William Kenworthy
Coz if its a normal nfs share, two computers may decide to download the file at the same time. There was talk about how to handle this in the past. Personally, I would still do it as it would be: 1. would be an occaisional occurrence only 2. the machines would error off if the file corrupts 3.

Re: [gentoo-user] bittorrent

2003-09-23 Thread Terry Churchill
My pet monkey insists that on Sep 23 2003 at 02:48PM Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] warbled: Similarly, I get about 600Kb. But the point is scalability; what happens when there's 10 times as many users as there are now? Any system administrator will tell you that the issue of scalability is

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Upgrade question..

2003-09-23 Thread David
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 04:16 am, Joshua Banks wrote: try genkernel --config and then make sure the cpu settings and modules you want are included. Would be nice if genkernel had a man page or a -h or --help option! I just recently upgraded KDE from 3.1.2 to 3.1.3. This went

Re: [gentoo-user] DMA messages at bootup

2003-09-23 Thread Dane Elwell
From my original email: I've tried everything to get this to go away: - I've added /etc/init.d/hdparm to the boot runlevel, but this still only enables DMA after those messages. - I've made sure, many times, that I've got the correct options turned on in my kernel:

RE: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Mark Knecht
So, you've got too much harddisk space, do you? Kindly, send your excess harddisk space to me by e-mail, preferrably gzipped. :-) On one of my PCs, I run Gentoo out of a 1.2 GB hd. OK, I admit to not having installed X. ;-) Biker I know this depends a lot on where you are in the

Re: [gentoo-user] bittorrent

2003-09-23 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 22:14, Terry Churchill wrote: (B My pet monkey insists that on Sep 23 2003 at 01:57PM (B (B Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] warbled: (B This is worse than downloading a single mirror. If every body did that (B the stress on the mirrors would be much worse than it

[gentoo-user] Getting Evolution to recognize shar files

2003-09-23 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
Some time ago (before the latest upgrade of Evolution), Evolution was able to recogize the contents of shar files as attachments. This enabled me to send myself an shell archive of a compressed tarball, and I would see it in Evolution as a tar.gz attachment. The upgrade to 1.4 broke this. (Or

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Sep 2003, at 2:06 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Either I have to have a per client ../distfiles directory on the nfs server wich creates an enormous redundancy... Or, I share the single ../distfiles directory between all 13 computers, with all potential concurrency problems that would bring

[gentoo-user] File is corrupt or incomplete.

2003-09-23 Thread Chris
I have been trying to install mplayer on my home machine. It appears to be down to the final file. I have already dl it from 2 diff places. Any suggestions? !!! File is corrupt or incomplete. (Digests do not match) our recorded digest: 1ecd31d17b51f16332b1fcc7da36b312 your file's digest:

[gentoo-user] Freeswan installation and setup

2003-09-23 Thread Prabhat Gupta
Hi All, I am trying to install a VNP for last 3 night with no luck :) I am using latest gentoo-sources (~x86). I enabled the IPSec in kernel and emerged super-freeswan. I am getting alot of errors while starting the ipsec. I noticed that the freeswan version in the gentoo-sources is 1.97.

Re: [gentoo-user] File is corrupt or incomplete.

2003-09-23 Thread Chris van der Pennen
First, check that the file is uncorrupted (try extracting it). If it's corrupted, delete it and emerge --resume. If it's uncorrupted, or if the file still fails the md5 after redownloading, you can run ebuild /usr/portage/media-video/mplayer/mplayer-[version].ebuild digest to regenerate the

RE: [gentoo-user] File is corrupt or incomplete.

2003-09-23 Thread Tracy LCpl Derek E
That same thing was happening to me like crazy and it turned out to be my Ram went bad.. Try using MemTest86 and let it run in loop for awhile see if any errors come up or if you have a different stick of ram laying around test that out and see if it makes a difference. -Original

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
Could you explain what concurrency issues you anticipate, please..? Simply that two (or more) clients would try to download and _store_ the same file at the same time, a distfile that did not exist on the local server, but the clients happen to request at more or less the same time,

Re: [gentoo-user] File is corrupt or incomplete.

2003-09-23 Thread Stroller
First remove /usr/portage/distfiles//font-arial-iso-8859-1.tar.bz2 then comment out your MIRRORS line in make.conf try again. Stroller. On 23 Sep 2003, at 3:45 pm, Chris wrote: I have been trying to install mplayer on my home machine. It appears to be down to the final file. I have already

RE: [gentoo-user] Kernel Upgrade question..

2003-09-23 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
Genkernel will actually do even more then that, look at the source, you can actually default it to use config and a few other options as well.. Be nice if it had something in conf.d/ to change.. If I get some free time, I might change it myself and submit it. -Original Message- From:

RE: [gentoo-user] stage1,2,or 3 install

2003-09-23 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
Yes.. :) When I did this before stage 2-3 was even available, I used openmosix and it only took about a day to do it.. I think my 486 just kinda sat there and told my pentiums what to do. I don't think it actually did anything but send processes out to work on.. :) I suggest you make a

[gentoo-user] Kmplayer

2003-09-23 Thread Ernie Schroder
I ran a bunch of updates over night and this morning kmplayer crashes with: $ kmplayer KMPlayerViewStatic::KMPlayerViewStatic KMPlayerView 46137393 135206776 mcop warning: user defined signal handler found for SIG_PIPE, overriding I'm emerging gdb now in hopes of generating something useful,

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmplayer

2003-09-23 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 11:57 am, Ernie Schroder wrote: I ran a bunch of updates over night and this morning kmplayer crashes with: $ kmplayer KMPlayerViewStatic::KMPlayerViewStatic KMPlayerView 46137393 135206776 mcop warning: user defined signal handler found for SIG_PIPE,

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmplayer

2003-09-23 Thread Mike Arrison
Has anyone else seen this? I have nothing to offer here except sympathy. Under KDE 3.1.3 KMplayer doesn't seem to play anything for me. I'm now a xine convert as a result. -Mike Arrison pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmplayer

2003-09-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 23 Sep 2003 16:57, Ernie Schroder wrote: I ran a bunch of updates over night and this morning kmplayer crashes with: $ kmplayer KMPlayerViewStatic::KMPlayerViewStatic KMPlayerView 46137393 135206776 mcop warning: user defined signal handler found for SIG_PIPE, overriding My

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Sep 2003, at 4:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you explain what concurrency issues you anticipate, please..? Simply that two (or more) clients would try to download and _store_ the same file at the same time... could also be that one or more client believes it is already downloaded

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmplayer

2003-09-23 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 12:18 pm, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Tuesday 23 Sep 2003 16:57, Ernie Schroder wrote: I ran a bunch of updates over night and this morning kmplayer crashes with: $ kmplayer KMPlayerViewStatic::KMPlayerViewStatic KMPlayerView 46137393 135206776 mcop warning:

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Upgrade question..

2003-09-23 Thread Joshua Banks
--- David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 04:16 am, Joshua Banks wrote: try genkernel --config and then make sure the cpu settings and modules you want are included. Would be nice if genkernel had a man page or a -h or --help option! Thanks for the

RE: [gentoo-user] Kernel Upgrade question..

2003-09-23 Thread Joshua Banks
--- Jeffrey Smelser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Genkernel will actually do even more then that, look at the source, you can actually default it to use config and a few other options as well.. Be nice if it had something in conf.d/ to change.. If I get some free time, I might change it

RE: [gentoo-user] Kernel Upgrade question..

2003-09-23 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
You do realize when your on a menu item, hitting the help button explains what that item is?? Some has really good info, some is a little sparse but its always helped me on items I didn't know. Including what the name of the module will be if it has that option. -Original Message-

RE: [gentoo-user] Kernel Upgrade question..

2003-09-23 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
Yeah, genkernel is just a bash wrapper. IN the beginning of it, it has some options, for example you can default the menuconfig to yes if you want. -Original Message- From: Joshua Banks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 12:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmplayer

2003-09-23 Thread Terje Kvernes
Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [ ... ] It seems that now I have gmplayer which works properly, though I have no idea where it came from. gmplayer is the standard GUI for mplayer. it comes from mplayer being built with --enable-gui. -- Terje -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

[gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Michael Rasile
I have been trying to emerge the alsa-driver, but the emerge fails. The error message is this: ERROR: media-sound/alsa-driver-0.9.2 failed. Function src_compile, Line 59, Exitcode 2 Parallel Make Failed. Just wondering how I can correct this. I followed the alsa-driver howto on the gentoo site,

[gentoo-user] udf

2003-09-23 Thread Pupeno
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Gentoers... I'm trying to use udf to read and write CD-RWs (well, write is experimental, but I wanted to try it anyway). The problem was, that I tried to make an udf cd-rw with cdrwtool but it didn't work giving me the following output, do you

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Am Dienstag, 23. September 2003 18:46 schrieb Stroller: I feel unhappy with automatic system updates. Should etc-update be executed automatically after the emerge or not? Should every operator check his/her computer every morning to see if en etc-update gives something to do? The

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:00 pm, Michael Rasile wrote: Parallel Make Failed A semi-educated guess: Go to your /etc/make.conf and look for the line: MAKEOPTS=-j2. Try changing that to: MAKEOPTS=-j1 And try the emerge again. -- Regards, Ernie 100% Microsoft and Intel free -- [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] transcode emerge error (was: alsa-driver)

2003-09-23 Thread Eric Marchionni
hi Michael Rasile wrote: I have been trying to emerge the alsa-driver, but the emerge fails. The error message is this: ERROR: media-sound/alsa-driver-0.9.2 failed. Function src_compile, Line 59, Exitcode 2 Parallel Make Failed. i'm getting almost the same error when compiling the package

[gentoo-user] Wireless connection.

2003-09-23 Thread Prabhat Gupta
Hi, I installed a netgear 802.11g card on my laptop for wireless access. With latest vanilla-source (~x86) everything was working fine. Then, I changed the kernel to latest gentoo-sources (~x86). Now the wireless connection doesn't connect automatically after boot. I have added it to the

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Michael Rasile
On Tue Sep 23, 2003 at 02:20:36PM -0400 or thereabouts, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:00 pm, Michael Rasile wrote: Parallel Make Failed A semi-educated guess: Go to your /etc/make.conf and look for the line: MAKEOPTS=-j2. Try changing that to: MAKEOPTS=-j1 And try

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless connection. [CORRECTION]

2003-09-23 Thread Prabhat Gupta
I upgraded to GS-SOURCES Prabhat Gupta wrote: Hi, I installed a netgear 802.11g card on my laptop for wireless access. With latest vanilla-source (~x86) everything was working fine. Then, I changed the kernel to latest gentoo-sources (~x86). Now the wireless connection doesn't connect

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless connection.

2003-09-23 Thread nmeyers
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 02:38:09PM -0400, Prabhat Gupta wrote: Hi, I installed a netgear 802.11g card on my laptop for wireless access. With latest vanilla-source (~x86) everything was working fine. Then, I changed the kernel to latest gentoo-sources (~x86). Now the wireless connection

[gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo on a 4G drive?

2003-09-23 Thread Joshua Banks
I ran into a problem when trying to install Gentoo on a 4gig drive. Background info if needed... *** The system in question is: Micronics C400 motherboard; Intel 440BX PHX 4e chipset; DMA/33 support on board. PII 300MHz; Slot 1 proc. 128M's pc66 SDRAM memory Intel 8M

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Lim Swee Tat
Hi, It sounds like you linked your /usr/src/linux/include/linux in /usr/include/linux. The default /usr/include/linux in gentoo is usually linux 2.4, and where irq_vector.h is missing appears to be only in linux 2.6. Just do something really simple. ln -sf

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:51 pm, Michael Rasile wrote: On Tue Sep 23, 2003 at 02:20:36PM -0400 or thereabouts, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:00 pm, Michael Rasile wrote: Parallel Make Failed A semi-educated guess: Go to your /etc/make.conf and look for the

[gentoo-user] nvidia and tv-out

2003-09-23 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all, following some hints and tips on the Gentoo forums, I managed to make my tv-out on my GeForce4 working. The only problem is, that I get the output ONLY to tv, but I want it on TV and CRT -- is this possible? My relevant X-config follows. Greetings and TIA, Matthias

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:10 pm, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:51 pm, Michael Rasile wrote: On Tue Sep 23, 2003 at 02:20:36PM -0400 or thereabouts, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:00 pm, Michael Rasile wrote: Parallel Make Failed

[gentoo-user] Mondo Rescue and Cron

2003-09-23 Thread Kent Jantz
I just found out that Mondorescue won't run via Cron on my Box. Here's a little example of what I did: 1. I put an entry into Cron(via Webmin) to start a Mondo Rescue session about 4 minutes from now. 2. My 'crontab -e': 1 12 * * 1 /usr/local/share/mondo/mondoarchive -Oi -d /mnt/test -F -E

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless connection.

2003-09-23 Thread Prabhat Gupta
I am using: http://ruslug.rutgers.edu/~mcgrof/802.11g/ dirver for that PCMCIA card. There is a dependency in the /etc/init.d/net.eth1 for PCMCIA. I don't know what else to add there :( Prabhat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 02:38:09PM -0400, Prabhat Gupta wrote: Hi, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless connection.

2003-09-23 Thread David Mallwitz
Prabhat Gupta wrote: I am using: http://ruslug.rutgers.edu/~mcgrof/802.11g/ dirver for that PCMCIA card. There is a dependency in the /etc/init.d/net.eth1 for PCMCIA. I don't know what else to add there :( Prabhat Repatch the kernel and rebuild the driver. Every time you upgrade your kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia and tv-out

2003-09-23 Thread Richard Kilgore
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 09:11:19PM +0200, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Hi all, following some hints and tips on the Gentoo forums, I managed to make my tv-out on my GeForce4 working. The only problem is, that I get the output ONLY to tv, but I want it on TV and CRT -- is this

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless connection.

2003-09-23 Thread Prabhat Gupta
Dave, I did repatch the kernel and also build the driver. I didn't do make mrproper though. The wireless connection works but I have to stop it and then start again. /etc/init.d/net.eth1 stop /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start Prabhat David Mallwitz wrote: Prabhat Gupta wrote: I am using:

[gentoo-user] Sound Blaster 5.1 from DELL

2003-09-23 Thread Scharf Yuval
Hi, Can some one tell me where I can find a free driver for this card? I found only a non free driver from 4front. Thanks, Yuval Scharf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Paul Hannah
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have never tried something similar to this, but if you added any packages installed on the clients manually (or through some automated script) to the world file, after backing up the original and remembering to replace it when you want to do an

[gentoo-user] libtool: link: cannot find the library `'

2003-09-23 Thread Shawn
Ok, I'm a ~x86 person, and it seems libtool broke. I did some searching on the forums and downgraded my bash to the latest x86 KEYWORDed version to no avail. I have no clue. Anyone else? The following is a snippet from trying to compile libdv: /bin/sh ../libtool --silent --mode=link gcc -g -O2

[gentoo-user] IBM Thinkpad R40e

2003-09-23 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hihi, Spent most of today attempting to get Gentoo onto my new work laptop, the forementioned stinkpad r40e. Decided to not use my age old v1.0 boot cd, and download a set of shiny new 1.4 livecds. Kinda had too really, the only apparent working

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo on a 4G drive?

2003-09-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Sep 2003, at 7:53 pm, Joshua Banks wrote: I ran into a problem when trying to install Gentoo on a 4gig drive. ... I configured the drive with the following: Primary hda1 boot +64M Ext3 Primary hda2 swap +128M Primary hda3 root + the rest of whats left of the drive. Reiserfs

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Michael Rasile
On Tue Sep 23, 2003 at 03:10:32PM -0400 or thereabouts, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:51 pm, Michael Rasile wrote: On Tue Sep 23, 2003 at 02:20:36PM -0400 or thereabouts, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:00 pm, Michael Rasile wrote: Parallel

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Michael Rasile
On Wed Sep 24, 2003 at 03:05:29AM +0800 or thereabouts, Lim Swee Tat wrote: Hi, It sounds like you linked your /usr/src/linux/include/linux in /usr/include/linux. The default /usr/include/linux in gentoo is usually linux 2.4, and where irq_vector.h is missing appears to be only in linux

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Scharf Yuval
If you run 2.6 why do you want to build alsa-driver? Yuval Scharf On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Michael Rasile wrote: On Tue Sep 23, 2003 at 03:10:32PM -0400 or thereabouts, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 03:51 pm, Michael Rasile wrote: On Tue Sep 23, 2003 at 02:20:36PM -0400

Re: [gentoo-user] transcode emerge error (was: alsa-driver)

2003-09-23 Thread Tom Wesley
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 19:26, Eric Marchionni wrote: hi Michael Rasile wrote: I have been trying to emerge the alsa-driver, but the emerge fails. The error message is this: ERROR: media-sound/alsa-driver-0.9.2 failed. Function src_compile, Line 59, Exitcode 2 Parallel Make

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning up ../distfiles from make.conf

2003-09-23 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Hi, Am Dienstag, 23. September 2003 22:07 schrieb Paul Hannah: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have never tried something similar to this, but if you added any packages installed on the clients manually (or through some automated script) to the world file, after backing up

Re: [gentoo-user] IBM Thinkpad R40e

2003-09-23 Thread Prabhat Gupta
Trying hitting key board during boot up. This happens on my laptop, hp ze5158. The keyboard stops working when the kernel loads some USB modules. But if I keep pressing the key duing that module load, the keyboard works file. Prabhat Mike Williams wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-

[gentoo-user] Compiling from a stage one with Slackware dist on the drive...

2003-09-23 Thread Walther The Writer
I have read many posts on message boards about compiling Gentoo from stage one on dial-up connection and know this was succesfullyh done by many Gentooers. However I just canot seem to find starting point for myself in this my situation. I have downloaded and burned stage one on the CD. I did a

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 23:37:48 +0300 (IDT) Scharf Yuval [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you run 2.6 why do you want to build alsa-driver? Agreed, alsa-driver is only for 2.4 kernels. 2.5/2.6 have alsa drivers built into the kernel tree. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Mark Knecht
If you run 2.6 why do you want to build alsa-driver? Agreed, alsa-driver is only for 2.4 kernels. 2.5/2.6 have alsa drivers built into the kernel tree. So teach me. The alsa revision shipped with 2.6 is out of date. How does one get back up to date with what is being released by the

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Scharf Yuval
:-( Apparently you know more than me. Yuval Scharf On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Mark Knecht wrote: If you run 2.6 why do you want to build alsa-driver? Agreed, alsa-driver is only for 2.4 kernels. 2.5/2.6 have alsa drivers built into the kernel tree. So teach me. The alsa revision

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 14:18:02 -0700 Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you run 2.6 why do you want to build alsa-driver? Agreed, alsa-driver is only for 2.4 kernels. 2.5/2.6 have alsa drivers built into the kernel tree. So teach me. The alsa revision shipped with 2.6 is

[gentoo-user] problem with cryptoapi on 2.4.22-openmosix

2003-09-23 Thread Pupeno
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Trying to compile the kernel 2.4.22-openmosix with cryptoapi gives me the following error, any ideas ? ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux-2.4.22-openmosix/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o

Re: [gentoo-user] IBM Thinkpad R40e

2003-09-23 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 September 2003 21:33, Prabhat Gupta wrote: Trying hitting key board during boot up. This happens on my laptop, hp ze5158. The keyboard stops working when the kernel loads some USB modules. But if I keep pressing the key duing that

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo vs. the FHS

2003-09-23 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 September 2003 21:26, Matt Chorman wrote: I don't really have any opinion one way or the other on the rest of the points, but I for one personally *like* qt and kde where it is at. I also like the structure of having games under /usr.

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver

2003-09-23 Thread Michael Rasile
On Tue Sep 23, 2003 at 03:10:52PM -0600 or thereabouts, Collins Richey wrote: On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 23:37:48 +0300 (IDT) Scharf Yuval [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you run 2.6 why do you want to build alsa-driver? Agreed, alsa-driver is only for 2.4 kernels. 2.5/2.6 have alsa drivers built

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