Re: [gentoo-user] ERROR: app-text/scrollkeeper-0.3.11-r1 failed

2003-09-18 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Thursday 18 September 2003 15:08, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: (B I'm a *BSD guy for many years trying out Gentoo for the first time. I am (B having a problem installing Gnome ( please don't tell me to install KDE (B ) and this is my error: (B (B Couldn't find the DocBook XML V4.1.2 DTD. Please

[gentoo-user] The demahonization recipe

2003-09-18 Thread Jorge Almeida
:0 * ^From.Barry MacMahon.* /dev/null -- Jorge Almeida -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] The demahonization recipe

2003-09-18 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Jorge Almeida wrote: :0 * ^From.Barry MacMahon.* /dev/null Oops... It's: * ^From.Barry\.MacMahon.* -- Jorge Almeida -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ERROR: app-text/scrollkeeper-0.3.11-r1 failed

2003-09-18 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 08:24, Jason Stubbs wrote: On Thursday 18 September 2003 15:08, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: I'm a *BSD guy for many years trying out Gentoo for the first time. I am having a problem installing Gnome ( please don't tell me to install KDE ) and this is my error: Couldn't

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc requires xfree ???

2003-09-18 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
Worked like a charm. ;-) Biker Ciaran McCreesh

RE: [gentoo-user] Laptop HDD Caddy Shack

2003-09-18 Thread Gwendolyn van der Linden
I have just purchased a Laptop HDD, and I am now in the market for a nice small caddy shack for it. I was after any recommendations for a caddy shack that has USB2.0 and is compatible with Linux. I seen an advertisements a while ago advertising laptop HDD caddy shack that was Linux

[gentoo-user] Autofs timeout

2003-09-18 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
I have successfully setup autofs to automatically mount some nfs drives when accessed. But, there seems to be a default timeout of 60 seconds, and after this timeout the mount is umounted. For my usage of autofs it would make sense to change this timeout to somewhere around 300 seconds. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Autofs timeout [SOLVED]

2003-09-18 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
Sorry to answer my own question, but I just found the answer here: http://www.linux-consulting.com/Amd_AutoFS/autofs-5.html#ss5.3 Sorry for the noise. ;-) Biker

RE: [gentoo-user] where to find jar program?

2003-09-18 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
Zitat von Jeffrey Smelser [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Why didn't you just run java-config?? It would have done it all for you in a matter of minutes... because all i wanted to do was am 'emerge -u system', nothing else... but that did not work out, because 'db' gave me an error... i had

Re: [gentoo-user] where to find jar program?

2003-09-18 Thread Ing. Martin Gauklitz
Zitat von Jose Gonzalez Gomez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Martin, The problem is that you don't only need to have java and java-config installed, the problem is that you need to have a java virtual machine selected with java-config. If you make an emerge with --emptytree you

Re: [gentoo-user] What creates System.map, config and vmlinuz?

2003-09-18 Thread Jesper Fruergaard Andersen
On Wednesday 17 September 2003 07:34, Yuri Enshin wrote: Just use installkernel script from sys-apps/debianutils (AFAIK, this package are in 'system', so installed automaticaly while initial install) after make {bzImage,modules,modules_install}. And at least on i386 arch this is called by the

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo and Gentoo Weekly Newsletter

2003-09-18 Thread Jesper Fruergaard Andersen
On Tuesday 16 September 2003 10:53, TongKe Xue wrote: I'm currently thinking about installing Gentoo on a laptop with a centrino processor. I tried reading through the fourms but could not find a definitive answer to the following: for the optimizations flags, should I use those for a

Re: [gentoo-user] private rsync mirror ?

2003-09-18 Thread raptor
thanx I see the crontab entry and also in the docs was mentioned to update every 30 min... is this really nececary/required or I can set it every 3 days, which is ok for me ... 00,30 * * * * root/opt/gentoo-rsync/rsync-gentoo-portage.sh Also can I set the SYNC variable into make.conf

[gentoo-user] Mail Server error...

2003-09-18 Thread Angel Gabriel
... I'm very sorry people, I found that my mail server was overloaded, and was bouncing all the mail I got, and like an idiot, I was sat there all day long waiting fr emails to come! Anyway, would I would like to know, is how can I get all of yesterdays postings? Is it possible? -- * Not

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail Server error...

2003-09-18 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user Biker Angel Gabriel

[gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Joshua Banks
How do I change the the font size for my console shells to default to a specific size. Right now they are super tiny and I have to manually change the size everytime I open up a new shell window. I'm not to sure why they're so dam small. Trying to backtrack here and maybe someone will see

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Joshua Banks
--- Joshua Banks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I change the the font size for my console shells to default to a specific size. Right now they are super tiny and I have to manually change the size everytime I open up a new shell window. I'm not to sure why they're so dam small.

[gentoo-user] Network lost after update - solution.

2003-09-18 Thread Karl-Heinz Zimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, strange happening: after my last Gentoo update the network setting was lost, and when I tried to start it manually, this was written: bash-2.05b# /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start * Bringing eth0 up... SIOCSIFADDR: No such device etho: unknown

RE: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Gwendolyn van der Linden
How do I change the the font size for my console shells to default to a specific size. Right now they are super tiny and I have to manually change the size everytime I open up a new shell window. Look at your .Xdefaults file. For example: *XTerm*foreground: white *XTerm*background:

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Davide Brini
On 12:21, giovedì 18 settembre 2003, Joshua Banks wrote: I'm not to sure why they're so dam small. Trying to backtrack here and maybe someone will see where I went wrong. After installing Gentoo off CD I followed the Desktop users Guide and chose to use XFree86 -configure which created a

[gentoo-user] fault reporting ?

2003-09-18 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, As things currently stand with new users ( not new to linux ) like myself trying Gentoo for the first time we cannot install either KDE or Gnome because one of it's required dependencies does not install correctly. This is with the latest Portage. The port in question is

Re: [gentoo-user] portage write access?

2003-09-18 Thread Spider
There you are right. I would have to learn some things. But if everything is found in the documentations, that would be easy. Well, some things are, some aren't, thats why there is a mentoring period for new devs where all submissions are screened by a mentor or some other dev. is

RE: [gentoo-user] Really, really need help with procmail and evol ution

2003-09-18 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
thank you for explaning this to me. Patrick Op wo 17-09-2003, om 21:42 schreef Brenden Walker: The reason there is no update of the folder status, is because Evolution isn't 'retrieving' that mail. It's being 'plonked' into right into it's inbox. What I'd suggest is setting up pop or imap

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail Server error...

2003-09-18 Thread Andreas Vinsander
Look at this snippet from ezmlm manual: [EMAIL PROTECTED](*) Get the latest 30 messages from the archive. If the list has a digest, the messages returned are the messages received since the latest digest (the last message of the latest digest is returned so that there always will be at

[gentoo-user] Saying hello!

2003-09-18 Thread Andreas Vinsander
Hi! Since I became a member of this list today, I just wanted to say hello to all fellow gentoo users. I have been using gentoo on my machines at work since april-may 2003. During the summer I also setup a web/mail-server at home using gentoo. Have yet to move my home day-to-day box over to

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Davide Brini
On 13:25, giovedì 18 settembre 2003, Joshua Banks wrote: KDE has a a shell window call Konsole This is what I'm talking about and for some reason I can configure everthing else in KDE but I can't find anything that can default the Konsole console font size. I can for a particular session but

Re: [gentoo-user] Barry MacMahon/Chiltern is out of the office.

2003-09-18 Thread brett holcomb
How about a filter that automatically forwards them all G. If all of us did that he'd get the message. On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 22:20:12 -0400 Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 17 September 2003 10:10 pm, Ron wrote: Perhaps if several of us took the time to forward all of these

Re: [gentoo-user] burning a CD

2003-09-18 Thread Pupeno
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday September 18 2003 04:07, Jorge Almeida wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Pupeno wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm trying to burn a CD with CD Bake Oven or K3B always getting this error: /usr/bin/mkisofs: No such

RE: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...[Solved]

2003-09-18 Thread Joshua Banks
Ok I figured it out. Problem: When opening KDE's Konsole terminal for command line access, the font size was almost to small to read. Solution: Click on Konsole Icon to start Konsole.. once inside Konsole click on Konsole's toolbar: SettingsConfigure KonsoleSessions tabHighligt the

[gentoo-user] [OT] Re: [gentoo-user] OMG OUTLOOK I know i hate it for a reason 'nar'

2003-09-18 Thread John Ziniti
try putting 'nar' (with the single quotes in your subject lines from now on. that might help OT, I know, but I can't find this one on google? Does 'nar' break Outlook for some reason? Why? JZ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] gpm dependency?

2003-09-18 Thread Matthew Coulson
Try adding -gpm to your uses flags. I had to do this today to install Midnight Commander without emerging gpm first. _ Please Note: This e-mail is confidential and may be protected by law. This e-mail is intended solely for

RE: [gentoo-user] gpm dependency?

2003-09-18 Thread Matthew Coulson
Well, I haven't used links before but... Can links be used with framebuffer and navigated successfully with keyboard? Yes. _ Please Note: This e-mail is confidential and may be protected by law. This e-mail is intended

Re: [gentoo-user] fault reporting ?

2003-09-18 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Thursday 18 September 2003 19:42, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: (B What is the process in reporting such problems with Gentoo ? (B (BProblems should be reported at bugs.gentoo.org. Read the docs there and do a (Bsearch before posting. Also, you might want to check out forums.gentoo.org to (Bsee

Re: [gentoo-user] OMG OUTLOOK I know i hate it for a reason

2003-09-18 Thread Joe Eversole
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * FX [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-09-17 19:25:30 -0700]: The Barry email crap. auto responder. Actually, that's Lotus Notes, not Outlook. - --je -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux)

Re: [gentoo-user] OMG OUTLOOK I know i hate it for a reason

2003-09-18 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
I'm forced to use Lotus Notes during working hours. I consider it being my punishment for all the mean things I've said and done troughout life... Biker

Re: [gentoo-user] Network lost after update - solution.

2003-09-18 Thread Bryan D. Stine
Perhaps doing an emerge baselayout and then etc-update without paying attention could do that. I'm not really sure though. I don't have any /etc/modules.d/modules.net. That sounds like the most likely explanation to me, at least. Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: Hi, strange happening: after my last

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail Server error...

2003-09-18 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Angel Gabriel wrote: ... I'm very sorry people, I found that my mail server was overloaded, and was bouncing all the mail I got, and like an idiot, I was sat there all day long waiting fr emails to come! Anyway, would I would like to know, is how can I get all of

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Stephen Boulet
Did any have small konsole fonts after upgrading to kde 3.1.4? Normal, medium, and large fonts for me are all the same size ... -- Stephen On Thursday 18 September 2003 05:24 am, Joshua Banks wrote: --- Joshua Banks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I change the the font size for my console

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Joshua Banks
--- Stephen Boulet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did any have small konsole fonts after upgrading to kde 3.1.4? Normal, medium, and large fonts for me are all the same size ... Nopes.. I'm running 3.1.2.. I stick with the stable stuff for now. Anyways I sorted my problem out. I hope you do as

[gentoo-user] system health monitor

2003-09-18 Thread Wes Chow
Is there a program out there that will monitor various loads on a system (cpu load, memory usage, free disk space), check to make sure they don't exceed some thresholds, and send email someplace if they do? I'd rather not write scripts to do this. Wes -- http://www.woahnelly.net/~wes/

[gentoo-user] rsync daemon logs alot

2003-09-18 Thread Andreas Vinsander
Hi! I have setup one of our local hosts to be a gentoo rsync-mirror, for use within our private network. My problem is that the rsync daemon (on the server) logs so much when one of the clients syncs against it, that the sync is halted until I restart the metalog daemon. Every process using

[gentoo-user] Problem with the list?

2003-09-18 Thread MAL
I just tried to send the following mail to the list, and it also failed to deliver with the same error. I'm sending this now via My ISP's mail server, which, I guess, doesn't use TLS in esmtp. I /think/ the admins of gentoo-user need to fix the server's TLS. MAL I sent a mail to

Re: [gentoo-user] burning a CD

2003-09-18 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Pupeno wrote: No, because I would have to change the name to LOTs of files and that name is there because of something, it is descriptive to the file and I don't want to change it just because burning CDs suck :( The weird thing is that I remember I made a CD with those

Re: [gentoo-user] system health monitor

2003-09-18 Thread Cal Evans
Wes Chow wrote: Is there a program out there that will monitor various loads on a system (cpu load, memory usage, free disk space), check to make sure they don't exceed some thresholds, and send email someplace if they do? I'd rather not write scripts to do this. Wes www.nagios.org It's in

Re: [gentoo-user] clearing out distfiles?

2003-09-18 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Andrew Gaffney -- The first 2 have been moved to the app-portage category and that particular version of sysklogd is no longer in the portage tree. ok, maybe. But how do I make this little toy running now? Greetings, Matthias -- Merchant: Sir, I must

[gentoo-user] sdl hates me?

2003-09-18 Thread Corey Larsen
I am new to gentoo and loving it thus far as emerge is my new best friend, but somehow along the way I believe that I screwed sdl up. merges fail with the following... L/usr/lib -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib -lSDL -lpthread plaympeg.o(.text+0x19ce): In function `main': : undefined reference to

Re: [gentoo-user] sdl hates me?

2003-09-18 Thread Sigurd Stordal
On Thursday 18 September 2003 03:31, Corey Larsen wrote: I am new to gentoo and loving it thus far as emerge is my new best friend, but somehow along the way I believe that I screwed sdl up. plaympeg.o(.text+0x19ce): In function `main': : undefined reference to `SDL_AudioDriverName' Are SDL

Re: [gentoo-user] system health monitor

2003-09-18 Thread brett holcomb
You might check out gkrellm. I'm not sure if it emails stuff but it does do loads, etc. On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 09:59:02 -0400 Wes Chow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a program out there that will monitor various loads on a system (cpu load, memory usage, free disk space), check to make sure

[gentoo-user] Which Category is a PII 300Mhz considered?

2003-09-18 Thread Joshua Banks
Im going to be installing Gentoo on another pc that is running a PII 300Mhz processor. I'm downloading the Stage3 from that computer. Which class is this considered. Right now I'm downloading out of the x86 directory. Hopefully thats correct. If not please let me know. Thanks. JBanks

Re: [gentoo-user] Which Category is a PII 300Mhz considered?

2003-09-18 Thread pav_ml
I have a PII 450 and I used the i686 version. -Pav Im going to be installing Gentoo on another pc that is running a PII 300Mhz processor. I'm downloading the Stage3 from that computer. Which class is this considered. Right now I'm downloading out of the x86 directory. Hopefully thats

Re: [gentoo-user] Which Category is a PII 300Mhz considered?

2003-09-18 Thread Joshua Banks
Is your cpu the square socket type or the slot 1 type or does it matter considering the i686 category? Thanks, JBanks --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a PII 450 and I used the i686 version. -Pav Im going to be installing Gentoo on another pc that is running a PII 300Mhz processor.

Re: [gentoo-user] Which Category is a PII 300Mhz considered?

2003-09-18 Thread pav_ml
I think all PII's are considered i686. -Pav Is your cpu the square socket type or the slot 1 type or does it matter considering the i686 category? Thanks, JBanks --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a PII 450 and I used the i686 version. -Pav Im going to be installing Gentoo on

[gentoo-user] Problems with Gnome

2003-09-18 Thread Peter McCracken
Hello, I have a couple problems with Gnome that I was wondering if I could get help with. I recently upgraded to Gnome 2.4, and also did an emerge -u world. Since then, it seems any Gnome apps I compile crash on startup (right now, it includes at least galeon, totem and gnomemeeting), but the

[gentoo-user] baselayout merge failed?

2003-09-18 Thread Andreas Vinsander
Hi! When mergeing baselayout I got the following problem: The ebuild tries to copy a '.keep' file to my /home filesys. The thing is that I automount each user directory (/home/someuser) from my server, which means that /home is not writable by anybody. When doing emerge -up baselayout it

Re: [gentoo-user] Which Category is a PII 300Mhz considered?

2003-09-18 Thread Joshua Banks
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think all PII's are considered i686. -Pav Cool... Thanks Pav. JBanks __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sdl hates me?

2003-09-18 Thread Corey Larsen
Thanks for the quick response, I have indeed updated gcc recently (whenever the update came out) I am currently re-emerging the group per your suggestion and I will let you know how it works. ~Corey On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 10:56, Sigurd Stordal wrote: On Thursday 18 September 2003 03:31, Corey

Re: [gentoo-user] baselayout merge failed?

2003-09-18 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andreas Vinsander wrote: Hi! When mergeing baselayout I got the following problem: The ebuild tries to copy a '.keep' file to my /home filesys. The thing is that I automount each user directory (/home/someuser) from my server, which means that /home is not writable by anybody. When doing

Re: [gentoo-user] gpm dependency?

2003-09-18 Thread Owen Gunden
On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 08:38:07AM +0100, Matthew Coulson wrote: Well, I haven't used links before but... Can links be used with framebuffer and navigated successfully with keyboard? Yes. I guess this is a bug then. Will file, thanks. Owen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] SCO gets personal!

2003-09-18 Thread Norberto Bensa
bob bob wrote: DDOS proves nothing other than that the OSS community has some seriously untrustworthy elements still hanging around.. Not something we want to be reminded about. bob, can you please stop pasting the whole headers every time you post reply? Thanks, Norberto pgp0.pgp

[gentoo-user] gnome-vfs-2.4.0 ebuild fails

2003-09-18 Thread Steve Fox
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, After being away from my system for over a week, running my daily 'emerge sync emerge -pUD world' reveals over over one hundred updates. Things ran fine until getting to gnome-vfs, which doesn't build, and gives the following error: make[2]: ***

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Re: [gentoo-user] OMG OUTLOOK I know i hate it for a reason 'nar'

2003-09-18 Thread olsoni
try putting 'nar' (with the single quotes in your subject lines from now on. that might help OT, I know, but I can't find this one on google? Does 'nar' break Outlook for some reason? Why? JZ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list 'nar' - no auto reply -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Which Category is a PII 300Mhz considered?

2003-09-18 Thread Raharu
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 15:16:13 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think all PII's are considered i686. -Pav Is your cpu the square socket type or the slot 1 type or does it matter considering the i686 category? Thanks, JBanks --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a PII 450 and I

[gentoo-user] problem with new kernel

2003-09-18 Thread Ernie Schroder
I just compiled gentoo sources 2.4.20-r7. First time through the compile failed. pretty cryptic messages seemed to refer to SMP. I went back in and added SMP support and the kernel built successfully. The problem is that it won't boot and it dies without logging anything useful. I whipped out

Re: [gentoo-user] Barry MacMahon/Chiltern is out of the office.

2003-09-18 Thread FX
hm info@ chiltern.com since all the admin@ and mail@ that chiltern.com bounce. sounds like a plan On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 04:42, brett holcomb wrote: How about a filter that automatically forwards them all G. If all of us did that he'd get the message. On Wed, 17 Sep

[gentoo-user] kdelibs blocking qt

2003-09-18 Thread Andrei Ivanov
I'm trying to update kde, but qt is blocked by kdelibs... [blocks B ] kde-base/kdelibs-3.1.4 (from pkg x11-libs/qt-3.2.1) [ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-3.2.1 [3.1.2-r4] What can I do ? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] weird konqueror (kde 3.1.4) behaviour

2003-09-18 Thread Mike Wojcikiewicz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Finally got KDE 3.1.4 going last night, but i've noticed that for some reason whenever i type text into an input text field in konqueror, its always italic now.. anyone else getting this behaviour?.. is it a configuration thing or a legitimate KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync daemon logs alot

2003-09-18 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 September 2003 14:59, Andreas Vinsander wrote: Hi! I have setup one of our local hosts to be a gentoo rsync-mirror, for use within our private network. My problem is that the rsync daemon (on the server) logs so much when one of

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Azhdeen
On Thursday 18 September 2003 13:37, Jason Stubbs wrote: To put it simply, the console is the text mode before xwindows. a bit off topic, but it hurts my eyes to read xwindows... it's XWindow, X11 or X, not the poor excuse for an OS... drop that S !! Azhdeen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

[gentoo-user] Console Shut down monitor

2003-09-18 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
All, I have been looking around for a way to shutdown the monitor after x minutes of activity.. Right now console blanks the monitor but the monitor is still 'on'. Obviously in X it supports turning the monitor off via the screen saver. But I don't have X.. I have looked at apmd and so forth

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Karl-Heinz Zimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Donnerstag, 18. September 2003 21:08, Azhdeen wrote: On Thursday 18 September 2003 13:37, Jason Stubbs wrote: To put it simply, the console is the text mode before xwindows. a bit off topic, but it hurts my eyes to read xwindows... it's

Re: [gentoo-user] SCSI module loading problem

2003-09-18 Thread Mike Wojcikiewicz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 September 2003 16:23, Bruce E. Harris wrote: Hi I am new Gentoo user. I got it installed and compiled but went I rebooted I got a panic error, the root partition is not mounted (all my HDDs are SCSI). It looks like I did not get

RE: [gentoo-user] SCSI module loading problem

2003-09-18 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
You have three options 1. You must recompile the driver not to be a module. This is your best choice.. 2. If not, then your going to have to build a initrd. I guess gentoo has a buildkernel script that does this and works pretty good. But I have never used it,,, yet.. :) 3. The only way

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs blocking qt

2003-09-18 Thread Rudmer van Dijk
Hi Andrei, On Thursday 18 September 2003 20:13, Andrei Ivanov wrote: I'm trying to update kde, but qt is blocked by kdelibs... [blocks B ] kde-base/kdelibs-3.1.4 (from pkg x11-libs/qt-3.2.1) [ebuild U ] x11-libs/qt-3.2.1 [3.1.2-r4] What can I do ? well I had it also and just did

Re: [gentoo-user] Console Shut down monitor

2003-09-18 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: All, I have been looking around for a way to shutdown the monitor after x minutes of activity.. Right now console blanks the monitor but the monitor is still 'on'. Obviously in X it supports turning the monitor off via the screen saver. But I

Re: [gentoo-user] SCSI module loading problem

2003-09-18 Thread beharri
I tried to recompile the kernel from my working system (SuSE 8.1), but no luck. I tried to make a boot floppy during the initial creation of Gentoo, but I guess the kernel is too big, and I did not discover the boot floppy did not work until I rebooted and needed it. It seems my only option is

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs blocking qt

2003-09-18 Thread stephen
I had that too. I just did an emerge unmerge kdelibs;emerge kde. _ Stephen On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 23:00:17 +0200, Rudmer van Dijk wrote Hi Andrei, On Thursday 18 September 2003 20:13, Andrei Ivanov wrote: I'm trying to update kde, but qt is blocked by kdelibs... [blocks B ]

Re: [gentoo-user] SCSI module loading problem

2003-09-18 Thread Thomas Lademann
Hi Bruce, compiling the kernel from your suse system is the wrong way, from my point of view. just boot with the gentoo cd and enter the chroot environment, like you did before. now you can recompile your kernel without reinstalling gentoo. regards thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I tried to

Re: [gentoo-user] SCSI module loading problem

2003-09-18 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 September 2003 22:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to recompile the kernel from my working system (SuSE 8.1), but no luck. I tried to make a boot floppy during the initial creation of Gentoo, but I guess the kernel is too big,

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with new kernel

2003-09-18 Thread Ernie Schroder
On Thursday 18 September 2003 01:21 pm, Ernie Schroder wrote: I just compiled gentoo sources 2.4.20-r7. First time through the compile failed. pretty cryptic messages seemed to refer to SMP. I went back in and added SMP support and the kernel built successfully. The problem is that it won't

Re: [gentoo-user] Console font sizing...

2003-09-18 Thread Jason Stubbs
Duly noted! Apologies to all... On Friday 19 September 2003 04:16, Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Donnerstag, 18. September 2003 21:08, Azhdeen wrote: On Thursday 18 September 2003 13:37, Jason Stubbs wrote: To put it simply, the console is the

[gentoo-user] really dumb emerge question

2003-09-18 Thread Nate Duehr
Setting up a gentoo box for the first time here, and don't want to use apache2. Reading the docs, it says you can give the group-name/program-name to emerge to force an emerge of an older version, but it's not liking it. I must be doing something stupid, so I appeal to the list for a hand

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-vfs-2.4.0 ebuild fails

2003-09-18 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 19 September 2003 01:36, Steve Fox wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- After being away from my system for over a week, running my daily 'emerge sync emerge -pUD world' reveals over over one hundred updates. Things ran fine until getting to gnome-vfs, which doesn't build,

Re: [gentoo-user] really dumb emerge question

2003-09-18 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Nate Duehr wrote: Setting up a gentoo box for the first time here, and don't want to use apache2. Reading the docs, it says you can give the group-name/program-name to emerge to force an emerge of an older version, but it's not liking it. I must be doing something stupid, so I appeal to the

Re: [gentoo-user] really dumb emerge question

2003-09-18 Thread Marius Mauch
On 09/18/03 Nate Duehr wrote: Setting up a gentoo box for the first time here, and don't want to use apache2. Reading the docs, it says you can give the group-name/program-name to emerge to force an emerge of an older version, but it's not liking it. I must be doing something stupid,

[gentoo-user] dual-head setup

2003-09-18 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I just installed a 2nd video card in my box and hooked up a 2nd monitor. Now, what cool things can I do? :) I was thinking about using the 2nd monitor to extend my X desktop, but I don't know if that will work. My primary is a nice 17 that I run at 1024x768. The 2nd one is a wimpy 15 that can

Re: [gentoo-user] really dumb emerge question

2003-09-18 Thread Raharu
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 15:59:06 -0600 Nate Duehr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Setting up a gentoo box for the first time here, and don't want to use apache2. Reading the docs, it says you can give the group-name/program-name to emerge to force an emerge of an older version, but it's not liking

[gentoo-user] At least Barry gave us all an advance warning ...

2003-09-18 Thread Imran Sher Rafique
I don't know if anyone else has already pointed this out, but at least Barry MacMahon gave us all advance warning ... Regards, Imran Sher Rafique - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:14:30 +0100

Re: [gentoo-user] really dumb emerge question

2003-09-18 Thread Chris I
On 2003.09.18 18:10, Marius Mauch wrote: On 09/18/03 Nate Duehr wrote: Setting up a gentoo box for the first time here, and don't want to use apache2. Reading the docs, it says you can give the group-name/program-name to emerge to force an emerge of an older version, but it's not liking

Re: [gentoo-user] really dumb emerge question

2003-09-18 Thread Nate Duehr
Thanks for all the replies... it all makes sense now. ;-) Nate Duehr wrote: Setting up a gentoo box for the first time here, and don't want to use apache2. Reading the docs, it says you can give the group-name/program-name to emerge to force an emerge of an older version, but it's not liking

[gentoo-user] can't reach www.gentoo.org

2003-09-18 Thread el lodger
Just got home from work and tried to get to www.gentoo.org using MF. Verisign pops up saying they couldn't find the site. There is no Web site at this address. I can get to the forums and anywhere else but I can't get home. Anyone else having any problems reaching the site? Thanks, lodger --

Re: [gentoo-user] can't reach www.gentoo.org

2003-09-18 Thread Fred Clausen
el lodger wrote: Just got home from work and tried to get to www.gentoo.org using MF. Verisign pops up saying they couldn't find the site. There is no Web site at this address. I can get to the forums and anywhere else but I can't get home. Anyone else having any problems reaching the site?

Re: [gentoo-user] can't reach www.gentoo.org

2003-09-18 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 19 September 2003 08:37, el lodger wrote: Just got home from work and tried to get to www.gentoo.org using MF. Verisign pops up saying they couldn't find the site. There is no Web site at this address. I can get to the forums and anywhere else but I can't get home. Anyone else having

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-head setup

2003-09-18 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 15:18:09 -0700, Andrew Gaffney muttered: I just installed a 2nd video card in my box and hooked up a 2nd monitor. Now, what cool things can I do? :) I was thinking about using the 2nd monitor to extend my X desktop, but I don't know if that will work. My primary is a

Re: [gentoo-user] can't reach www.gentoo.org

2003-09-18 Thread el lodger
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 17:43:59 -0600 Fred Clausen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: el lodger wrote: Just got home from work and tried to get to www.gentoo.org using MF. Verisign pops up saying they couldn't find the site. There is no Web site at this address. I can get to the forums and anywhere else

Re: [gentoo-user] Console Shut down monitor

2003-09-18 Thread Alberto Bert
I've got acpi working and I use it for other power management but not for the monitor shutdown, could you suggest me a place where I can read about it, please? thanx, alb On Sep 18 at 05:03PM-0400, Marshal Newrock wrote: On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: All, I have been

Re: [gentoo-user] dual-head setup

2003-09-18 Thread Robert E. Raymond
On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 18:18, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I just installed a 2nd video card in my box and hooked up a 2nd monitor. Now, what cool things can I do? :) I was thinking about using the 2nd monitor to extend my X desktop, but I don't know if that will work. My primary is a nice 17 that

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Gnome

2003-09-18 Thread Loke Berne
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 09:18:43 -0600 Peter McCracken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: might have seen something akind to it and it was when I mixed gtk 1.2 and gtk 2.2 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] what program plays avi's

2003-09-18 Thread Jay Goodman Tamboli
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 09:18:22PM +, Chris wrote: I need a good avi player any suggestions? mplayer plays all kinds of stuff. /jgt -- I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another. -- Thomas Jefferson, to

Re: [gentoo-user] what program plays avi's

2003-09-18 Thread Chris
cool, thanks On Friday 19 September 2003 02:22 am, Jay Goodman Tamboli wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 09:18:22PM +, Chris wrote: I need a good avi player any suggestions? mplayer plays all kinds of stuff. /jgt -- Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] what program plays avi's

2003-09-18 Thread Fred Clausen
Chris wrote: I need a good avi player any suggestions? thanks Xine plays .avi files. Fred Clausen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

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