Re: [gentoo-user] multiple kernels emerge nvidia-kernel?

2003-10-14 Thread mathieu perrenoud
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 00:41, Peter Ruskin wrote: No, that's for something else.  I really don't know how matthieu can do it: there is a long-standing bug about portage's inability to handle multiple installed kernels - http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1477 Yes, sorry my mistake.

Re: [gentoo-user] possible to routing ssh connection to a different shell?

2003-10-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Christian Schäfer wrote: hi gentoo-user, for a project I need to write a programm that can communicate over ssh and routes the input to com-port and vice versa. the programm has to have alittle logic for doing timemanagement (one user at a time and such). since it is required to direct all

Re: [gentoo-user] Package installation question

2003-10-14 Thread A. S. Budden
Thus spake Ernie Schroder: On Monday 13 October 2003 01:11 pm, A. S. Budden wrote: Even better! (I will RTFM at some point... maybe when I've finally got kde, qt, mozillafirebird etc compiled... give me a week or so!) So you would advocate that a surgeon attend medical school AFTER his

RE: [gentoo-user] login problem

2003-10-14 Thread Davide Fanciola
I will try your fix later, but I'm sure you are right!! I was suspecting the PAM Well, thanks a lot, Doug! -Original Message- From: Doug Weimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: lundi, 13. octobre 2003 23:40 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] login problem On

[gentoo-user] security updates ?! easy way ?

2003-10-14 Thread raptor
is there some way to easy find and update security updates i.e. something in the lines of this would be good : emerge -p security-updates this will list packges to be updated.. then if I want I can update the packges i want to update.. probably this can be achieved with DEPEND=... tia --

[gentoo-user] NPTL

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Lord
Hi All, I would like to try out the NPTL thread package with Gentoo, but I have some questions :- 1. Anyone know of a NPTL FAQ ? 2. From the forums, it looks like I need 2.5 or 2.6 kernel. Is this right ? I thought redhat 9 was using 2.4 with NPTL 3. I also use a couple of other

Re: [gentoo-user] lirc compilation fails

2003-10-14 Thread Alex Schuster
Nick writes: I get the following: I thought the solution may be to include irda support in the kernel, which I have done. still no difference. LIRC_OPTS=--with-driver=serial emerge lirc This is what I had done, successfully. No irda support here. ACCESS DENIED mkdir:

Re: [gentoo-user] POP3 spam filter suggestions

2003-10-14 Thread Rick [Kitty5]
Could I suggest a slightly alternative setup? http://dev.gentoo.org/~spider/local-mail-0.3.0/local-email.html That's what I have in mind for my last ditch solution, but if at all possible I would rather not have to go to the trouble of setting up a stack of local mail boxes :|

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem on booting after installation.

2003-10-14 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Collins, - snip - Problme now solved. I can mount another floppy created on another Linux box with '/mnt/floppy' There is nothing wrong on the floppy nor its drive, only impossible to read bootdisk. I tried following command without success # mount /mnt/floppy # mount -t ext3 /dev/fd0

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem on booting after installation.

2003-10-14 Thread Jon Dye
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Collins, - snip - I already have following line on /etc/fstab /dev/fd0/mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner,kudzu 0 0 # mount /mnt/floppy # mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy all can't work. However this line works on other distro Then I made following change /dev/fd0

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem on booting after installation.

2003-10-14 Thread Barry Marler
This sequence is for my setup; you'll have to pass options to grub relative to where your stuff is: root (hd1,0) kernel (hd1,0)/boot/kernel-2.4.20-gentoo-r7 root=/dev/hdb3 initrd (hd1,0)/boot/initrd-2.4.20-gentoo-r7 boot Original message Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 17:54:51 +0800

Re: [gentoo-user] COUNTER file

2003-10-14 Thread Sloan Poe
On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 04:52, Mike Williams wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 09:49, SMS WebMaster wrote: After upgrading to gnome 2.4 now everytime I emerge any program I got at the end : ['gnome-base/gnome-applets', '2.2.2', 'r0']

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: I thought by not having net.eth0 in /etc/runlevels/default it would not start up but I guess I'm wrong, does anybody know how to prevent eth0 from starting up at boot? Do you have net.eth0 in /etc/runlevels/boot? I have a very similiar setup to yours,

Re: [gentoo-user] multiple kernels emerge nvidia-kernel?

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 14 Oct 2003 08:00, mathieu perrenoud wrote: On Tuesday 14 October 2003 00:41, Peter Ruskin wrote: No, that's for something else.  I really don't know how matthieu can do it: there is a long-standing bug about portage's inability to handle multiple installed kernels -

Re: [gentoo-user] COUNTER file

2003-10-14 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 11:32, Sloan Poe wrote: I've been running into this too with LOTS of packages. It seems like it could take hours to get the whole mess fixed. It also worries me that this is all of a sudden happening, right after a

Re: [gentoo-user] security updates ?! easy way ?

2003-10-14 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 04:43, raptor wrote: is there some way to easy find and update security updates i.e. something in the lines of this would be good : emerge -p security-updates this will list packges to be updated.. then if I want I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: updating portage broke portage

2003-10-14 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 06:27, Nick Rout wrote: I just installed the new portage update, and the result is this output from any portage command: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ultraman $ emerge -p world Traceback (most recent call last): File

Re: [gentoo-user] multiple kernels emerge nvidia-kernel?

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 14 Oct 2003 02:57, Chris I wrote: On 2003.10.13 18:41, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Monday 13 Oct 2003 23:29, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Monday 13 October 2003 05:42 pm, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Monday 13 Oct 2003 21:54, mathieu perrenoud wrote: nvidia compile against the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia problem

2003-10-14 Thread Meka[ni]
On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 11:58:22 -0700 Doug Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-10-12 at 11:43, Meka[ni] wrote: Already done that. Could you please check if you have that file on you source tree? I really don't what to do anymore. Did you run mrproper on the kernel tree

[gentoo-user] again on KDE and GRP

2003-10-14 Thread Roberto Padovani
hi all! i found another wierd problem with the binary installation of KDE from CD2. i usually do everything with sources, but i don't really want to let my laptop take fire with the overall gentoo compiling process. that's why i'm using GRP. now, the problem: system is booting alright, i did a:

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem on booting after installation.

2003-10-14 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jon, - snip - Problme now solved. I can mount another floppy created on another Linux box with '/mnt/floppy' There is nothing wrong on the floppy nor its drive, only impossible to read bootdisk. I tried following command without success # mount /mnt/floppy # mount -t ext3 /dev/fd0

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging nvidia-kernel fails

2003-10-14 Thread Frank Reich
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: Enable it in the kernel options when you run make menuconfig and then build the kernel. Seems my friend didn't really boot the new kernel :-/ Thx anymay. Regards, Frank. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] question to linux-headers

2003-10-14 Thread Frank Reich
Spider wrote: The update to -r1 is a very small one, that just adds a virtual to tell your system that it has the OS headers, something which was not necessary when we first packaged linux-headers, but that had to be added now that we have more versions here. Well... I'll update then. Shouldn't I

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia problem

2003-10-14 Thread mathieu
Le Mardi 14 Octobre 2003 13:29, Meka[ni] a écrit : That was it. I've compile it without any problem. As I've saw, on the emerge, ebuild runs make mrproper it self, so I've had to compile the kernel once again just to make some files. Anyway, now I have a different problem. I can not

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem on booting after installation.

2003-10-14 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Barry, Thanks for your advice. You come in the right time, saving me from prolonged testing This sequence is for my setup; you'll have to pass options to grub relative to where your stuff is: root (hd1,0) kernel (hd1,0)/boot/kernel-2.4.20-gentoo-r7 root=/dev/hdb3 initrd

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem on booting after installation.

2003-10-14 Thread Jon Dye
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Jon, - snip - Problme now solved. I can mount another floppy created on another Linux box with '/mnt/floppy' There is nothing wrong on the floppy nor its drive, only impossible to read bootdisk. I tried following command without success # mount /mnt/floppy # mount -t

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging nvidia-kernel fails

2003-10-14 Thread brett holcomb
Well, that would do it! On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 14:08:43 +0200 Frank Reich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brett I. Holcomb wrote: Enable it in the kernel options when you run make menuconfig and then build the kernel. Seems my friend didn't really boot the new kernel :-/ Thx anymay. Regards, Frank. --

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging nvidia-kernel fails

2003-10-14 Thread brett holcomb
Well, that would do it! On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 14:08:43 +0200 Frank Reich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brett I. Holcomb wrote: Enable it in the kernel options when you run make menuconfig and then build the kernel. Seems my friend didn't really boot the new kernel :-/ Thx anymay. Regards, Frank. --

Re: [gentoo-user] security updates ?! easy way ?

2003-10-14 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 20:26, Mike Williams wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 04:43, raptor wrote: is there some way to easy find and update security updates i.e. something in the lines of this would be good : emerge -p security-updates

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problem

2003-10-14 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Mike, - snip - emu10k1 is a sound driver which must be compiled into the kernel or compiled as a module. Have you done that? If not, you need to and then be sure the module is loaded at boot time otherwise you will not have sound. I will reinstall emu10k1. At time of installing the OS

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Tom Hosiawa
I thought by not having net.eth0 in /etc/runlevels/default it would not start up but I guess I'm wrong, does anybody know how to prevent eth0 from starting up at boot? Do you have net.eth0 in /etc/runlevels/boot? I have a very similiar setup to yours, but with different network devices

Re: [gentoo-user] Limit user's cpu time, process amount, etc. / and ReiserFS quotas.

2003-10-14 Thread David Gethings
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 23:49, Carlos wrote: Hey people, How could I set limits on how much CPU, memory, procs, that my users can run? Have you had a look at http://www.rsbac.org/? This seems to do what you want. Gentoo has a kernel source for it called rsbac-sources. And also, can

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problem

2003-10-14 Thread mathieu
Le Mardi 14 Octobre 2003 14:42, Stephen Liu a écrit : Hi Mike, - snip - emu10k1 is a sound driver which must be compiled into the kernel or compiled as a module. Have you done that? If not, you need to and then be sure the module is loaded at boot time otherwise you will not have sound.

[gentoo-user] Error unmerging packages: ebuild not found

2003-10-14 Thread romildo
Hello. I have been receiving messages like the one below for every package that is unmerged. What may be wrong in my system? The error does not seem to cause problems, though. The directory /var/tmp/portage-pkg/ is being almost empty. What portage expects in this directory? /usr/sbin/ebuild.sh:

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: wrt net.eth0 Could some kind of service be forcing it up? Could be. Some services have 'depends' on various things; mine depend on 'net', not any specific device. Check your init scripts for 'before', 'after' and 'depend', and see if net.eth0

Re: [gentoo-user] again on KDE and GRP

2003-10-14 Thread David Gethings
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 12:44, Roberto Padovani wrote: hi all! i found another wierd problem with the binary installation of KDE from CD2. i usually do everything with sources, but i don't really want to let my laptop take fire with the overall gentoo compiling process. that's why i'm using

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Tom Hosiawa
I've tracked it down to it not being a service thats starts it up, booting into single and not having net.lo netmount pcmcia start still causes eth0 to show up. I also tried commenting out iface_eth0 in /etc/conf.d/net and that does it, it no longer shows up. The problem with that though is I

Re: [gentoo-user] multiple kernels emerge nvidia-kernel?

2003-10-14 Thread Sami Näätänen
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 14:32, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Tuesday 14 Oct 2003 02:57, Chris I wrote: I seem to remember that back when I used an nvidia card, they put the kernel version in the slot number. Does portage not support this anymore? One could get around this in two ways that

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Tom Hosiawa
I've tracked it down to it not being a service thats starts it up, booting into single and not having net.lo netmount pcmcia start still causes eth0 to show up. I also tried commenting out iface_eth0 in /etc/conf.d/net and that does it, it no longer shows up. The problem with that though is

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: I've tracked it down to it not being a service thats starts it up, booting into single and not having net.lo netmount pcmcia start still causes eth0 to show up. Refresh my memory - is eth0 your wired or wireless? If it's your wireless, then the problem

Re: [gentoo-user] login problem

2003-10-14 Thread Mike Wojcikiewicz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I had this exact same problem yesterday.. couldnt log into KDE either.. it was indeeed pam.. the culprit was /etc/pam.d/login.. for some reason (I dont recall if i updated these files recently with etc-update), the file was using the pam module

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia problem

2003-10-14 Thread Meka[ni]
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 14:19:52 +0200 mathieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nvidia driver has changed name from nv to nvidia: make the following changes in CF86Config: replace Driver nv with Driver nvidia -- mathieu -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Ah, yeah. I've forgot to

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Tom Hosiawa
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 09:43, Patrick M Geahan wrote: On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: I've tracked it down to it not being a service thats starts it up, booting into single and not having net.lo netmount pcmcia start still causes eth0 to show up. Refresh my memory - is eth0 your

Re[2]: [gentoo-user] possible to routing ssh connection to a different shell?

2003-10-14 Thread Christian Schfer
hi Andrew, Look for a line similar to this in your /etc/passwd that has the user's name. agaffney:x:1000:100::/home/agaffney:/bin/bash Change the last part (/bin/bash) to the full path of your program. Be sure to add the full path of your program to /etc/shells also. thanks a lot!

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: Actually I thought I had solved the problem when I didn't. At least now with the two separate config files net.eth0 and net.eth1 in /etc/conf.d, the gateway for both devices is set but eth0 (wired) still shows up under ifconfig. Maybe my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: updating portage broke portage

2003-10-14 Thread Lewis Powell
1st) sorry about messing up the thread, it was accidental. 2nd) so, I can recover portage like you suggested, but then the instructions want me to upgrade portage again, and that brings the same problem back. There was, however, a message that I saw this time in the emerging of portage that

Re: [gentoo-user] again on KDE and GRP

2003-10-14 Thread paul cooke
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 12:44 pm, Roberto Padovani wrote: hi all! i found another wierd problem with the binary installation of KDE from CD2. i usually do everything with sources, but i don't really want to let my laptop take fire with the overall gentoo compiling process. that's why i'm

Re: [gentoo-user] POP3 spam filter suggestions

2003-10-14 Thread Stroller
On 14 Oct 2003, at 10:25 am, Rick [Kitty5] wrote: Could I suggest a slightly alternative setup? http://dev.gentoo.org/~spider/local-mail-0.3.0/local-email.html That's what I have in mind for my last ditch solution, but if at all possible I would rather not have to go to the trouble of setting up

Re: [gentoo-user] joystick

2003-10-14 Thread Sigurd Stordal
On Sunday 12 October 2003 21:09, Bruce E. Harris wrote: I checked the website but can find info on setting up my joystick. Can someone point me the way pse. OK, here how-to set up joystick. First do you have an USB joystick or gameport joystick. For all you joysticks you have to have them

Re: [gentoo-user] again on KDE and GRP

2003-10-14 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 10:21 AM 10/14/2003, you wrote: What I would like to see on future GRP ebuilds of KDE would be the gentoo icons and wallpapers etc. added to the ebuild and set up so that they are the defaults. ie. a themed splashscreen, KDM wallpaper and default stuff al la Is there a package that you can

Re: [gentoo-user] updating portage broke portage

2003-10-14 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 20:31:21 -0700, Lewis Powell muttered: I just installed the new portage update, and the result is this output from any portage command: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ultraman $ emerge -p world Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/emerge, line 10, in ? import

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing KDE and Xfree problem

2003-10-14 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Hall, Thanks for your advice. At 10:56 AM 10/13/2003, you wrote: 1) # emerge -k kde 2) # emerge -k xfree As I understand gentoo and emerge (been using it less than a week), the -k will get pre-compiled packages and will NOT compile them. Whether I should remove -k # emerge xfree will

Re: [gentoo-user] possible to routing ssh connection to a different shell?

2003-10-14 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 00:47:25 -0700, Andrew Gaffney muttered: Look for a line similar to this in your /etc/passwd that has the user's name. agaffney:x:1000:100::/home/agaffney:/bin/bash Change the last part (/bin/bash) to the full path of your program. Be sure to add the full path of

Re: [gentoo-user] again on KDE and GRP

2003-10-14 Thread paul cooke
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 3:32 pm, Hall Stevenson wrote: At 10:21 AM 10/14/2003, you wrote: What I would like to see on future GRP ebuilds of KDE would be the gentoo icons and wallpapers etc. added to the ebuild and set up so that they are the defaults. ie. a themed splashscreen, KDM

Re[2]: [gentoo-user] possible to routing ssh connection to a different shell?

2003-10-14 Thread Christian Schfer
hi Andrew, You do know about ssh -t host command? no, I don't think so. tell me. ;-) gruss /Christian mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- I propose that the following character sequence for joke markers: :-) 19-Sep-82 11:44Scott E Fahlman

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Tom Hosiawa
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: Actually I thought I had solved the problem when I didn't. At least now with the two separate config files net.eth0 and net.eth1 in /etc/conf.d, the gateway for both devices is set but eth0 (wired) still shows up under ifconfig. Maybe my

[gentoo-user] Qmail-ldap

2003-10-14 Thread Gregory Staggel
Hello, Is it possible to emerge qmail-ldap package ? teras root # emerge -vp qmail-ldap These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies !!! all ebuilds that could satisfy qmail-ldap have been masked. !!! Error calculating dependencies. Please

[gentoo-user] openoffice 1.1

2003-10-14 Thread Alex Nelson
Has anyone had any luck getting OpenOffice 1.1 to compile with gcc 3.3.1? I keep getting a pkg_setup error when I try to emerge it. The OpenOffice ebuild states that it wants gcc-3.2.x. Any ideas? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Problem on booting after installation.

2003-10-14 Thread Kevin Bucknum
The PC used for testing is a slow machine PII500 256MB RAM. To overcome the difficulty can I make use of the 2nd CD. If YES, then HOW. I already have all packages on the 2nd CD copied to Gentoo 1.4 Not sure what's on the second cd - back when I installed there was just one. It sounds like

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick M Geahan
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Tom Hosiawa wrote: Is your eth0 built-in? Nope, its a module. I had it loaded in /etc/modules.autoload but I just commented it out and eth0 stills shows up on boot No, I meant is it built-in to the laptop. Or is it a PCMCIA card? ---Patrick M [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] apache and the need of /etc/hostname

2003-10-14 Thread Claus Ladekjær Wilson
If I have an entrance in /etc/hostname apache2 won't start. Do I need /etc/hostname? How do I configure things so that apache2 will start anyway? (Boot process complains that an entrance in /etc/hostname is missing) -- Venlig hilsen / Greetings from Claus L. Wilson, Linux mdk91 Sdr. Boulevard

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: updating portage broke portage

2003-10-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Lewis Powell wrote: 1st) sorry about messing up the thread, it was accidental. 2nd) so, I can recover portage like you suggested, but then the instructions want me to upgrade portage again, and that brings the same problem back. There was, however, a message that I saw this time in the emerging

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling problem : Too many errors

2003-10-14 Thread b stephen harding
On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 08:48:55 -0500 Ben Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running an 'emerge -u world' and I keep getting a failure on the ebuild app-text/docbook-sgml-utils-0.6.12. Here is the exception: jade:I: maximum number of errors (200) reached; change with -E option make[2]: ***

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 1.1

2003-10-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Alex Nelson wrote: Has anyone had any luck getting OpenOffice 1.1 to compile with gcc 3.3.1? I keep getting a pkg_setup error when I try to emerge it. The OpenOffice ebuild states that it wants gcc-3.2.x. Any ideas? I just commented out this whole block in the ebuild: if [

Re: [gentoo-user] security updates ?! easy way ?

2003-10-14 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 07:52, Jason Stubbs wrote: On Tuesday 14 October 2003 20:26, Mike Williams wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 04:43, raptor wrote: is there some way to easy find and update security updates i.e. something in the

[gentoo-user] Problems installing wireless pcmcia network card

2003-10-14 Thread Josh Zeckser
Hello all, I am having a problem that I hope someone can help me with. I have a Dell Inspiron 1100 laptop, running: $(uname -a) Linux enlightenment 2.6.0-test6 #4 Mon Oct 13 23:23:51 PDT 2003 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.20GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux I have a Dell Truemobile

Re: [gentoo-user] apache and the need of /etc/hostname

2003-10-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Claus Ladekjær Wilson wrote: If I have an entrance in /etc/hostname apache2 won't start. Do I need /etc/hostname? How do I configure things so that apache2 will start anyway? (Boot process complains that an entrance in /etc/hostname is missing) What is the actual error message? What is probably

[gentoo-user] portage-2.0.49-r13 question

2003-10-14 Thread Collins Richey
I just emerged the above mentioned portage version, and now I'm seeing some anomalies. I didn't find any bugzilla references. Has anyone else seen this type of behavior? Is this something that was created by a problem with an earlier portage version? Portage errors are spooky! During the

Re: [gentoo-user] apache and the need of /etc/hostname

2003-10-14 Thread Claus Ladekjær Wilson
The actual error message: mod_unique_id: Unable to find IPv4 address of claus_og_christina. Configuration failed. I entered an entry in /etc/hosts as suggested. And now it works Tirsdag den 14. oktober 2003 17:17 skrev Andrew Gaffney: Claus Ladekjær Wilson wrote: If I have an entrance in

Re: [gentoo-user] NPTL

2003-10-14 Thread Spider
begin quote On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:46:00 +0100 Peter Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I would like to try out the NPTL thread package with Gentoo, but I have some questions :- 1. Anyone know of a NPTL FAQ ? I think google has a few... 2. From the forums, it looks like I

Re: [gentoo-user] Update of Transcode

2003-10-14 Thread Eric Marchionni
hi paul Paul Stear wrote: Hi all, I have just done an update world which indicated that transcode needed to be updated to 0.6.10. However. I get the following error message, has anyone any suggestions as to how to resolve this?

Re: [gentoo-user] Update of Transcode

2003-10-14 Thread Paul Varner
/var/tmp/portage/transcode-0.6.10/work/transcode-0.6.10/ffmpeg/libavcodec/li btcavcodec.a(vp3.o)(.text+0x32d0):/var/tmp/portage/transcode-0.6.10/work/tra nscode-0.6.10/ffmpeg/libavcodec/vp3.c:2208: more undefined references to `mm_flags' follow collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[3]: ***

[gentoo-user] wireless nic

2003-10-14 Thread dickie
Some time lurker first time poster... I have a modest home lan - I have a few dual booting windows PCs (for the games!!) that also run different distros (mandrake/suse and of course Gentoo) I've also set up a wireless lan so I can use my Palm Tungsten C... I've just bought a Belkin pci wireless

Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.0.49-r13 question

2003-10-14 Thread brett holcomb
Yes, I saw it. I had it with xfce4. I ran the pl script but it choked like yours did. I then did what it said - I removed from var/db/pkg the xfce4 directory referenced. Then the pl script worked. However, it recommended remergeing xfce4 which I did but it messed up and needed xfree

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound problem

2003-10-14 Thread Michael Rasile
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 20:42:36 +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Mike, - snip - emu10k1 is a sound driver which must be compiled into the kernel or compiled as a module. Have you done that? If not, you need to and then be sure the module is loaded at boot time otherwise you will not have sound. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Qmail-ldap

2003-10-14 Thread Aiko Barz
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 07:00:25PM +0300, Gregory Staggel wrote: Hello, Is it possible to emerge qmail-ldap package ? Just do a: emerge /usr/portage/net-mail/qmail-ldap/qmail-ldap-1.03-r1.ebuild Some packages need RDEPEND=net-mail/qmail Change it into RDEPEND=net-mail/qmail-ldap If you want

[gentoo-user] A7V600 SATA - Is this supported by a Gentoo kernel?

2003-10-14 Thread Mark Knecht
I think someone must be using this board? Have you had good results? Easy or difficult to install Gentoo? Thanks, Mark -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling problem : Too many errors

2003-10-14 Thread b stephen harding
On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 08:48:55 -0500 Ben Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running an 'emerge -u world' and I keep getting a failure on the ebuild app-text/docbook-sgml-utils-0.6.12. Here is the exception: jade:I: maximum number of errors (200) reached; change with -E option make[2]: ***

[gentoo-user] php apache2

2003-10-14 Thread Collins Richey
I have apache2, php, and mod_php installed. /etc/apache2/conf/modules.d includes instructions to load php and enable the apropriate MIME types. apache2 starts with no errors, except for a missing favicon. I'm using urls like http://localhost/temp.html (has embedded php language). I get nothing

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems installing wireless pcmcia network card

2003-10-14 Thread John
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Josh Zeckser wrote: Hello all, I am having a problem that I hope someone can help me with. I have a Dell Inspiron 1100 laptop, running: $(uname -a) Linux enlightenment 2.6.0-test6 #4 Mon Oct 13 23:23:51 PDT 2003 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.20GHz

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems installing wireless pcmcia network card

2003-10-14 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
I have another card,and i got it to work with these steps: kernel without pcmcia support emerge pcmcia-cs emerge wirelless-tools edit the /etc/pcmcia/config.opts and wireless.opts ( for your card) /etc/modules.autoload ( add pcmcia_core) HTH Patrick Op di 14-10-2003, om 19:09 schreef Josh

Re: [gentoo-user] php apache2

2003-10-14 Thread mathieu perrenoud
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 20:27, Collins Richey wrote: I have apache2, php, and mod_php installed. /etc/apache2/conf/modules.d includes instructions to load php and enable the apropriate MIME types. apache2 starts with no errors, except for a missing favicon. I'm using urls like

[gentoo-user] emerge error and /usr/lib/portage/bin/fix-db.py

2003-10-14 Thread Bryan Muir
While updating my system, I received the following message Auto-cleaning packages ... ['dev-perl/XML-Parser', '2.30', 'r0'] ['dev-perl/XML-Parser-2.30', 'dev-perl/XML-Parser-2.31-r1'] !!! COUNTER file is missing for dev-perl/XML-Parser-2.30 in /var/db. !!! Please run

[gentoo-user] correct package depends

2003-10-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Is there a program/script out there that can give me the same information at 'qpkg -q' *and* take into account the USE flags packages were compiled with? If not, I'm going to write one. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing KDE and Xfree problem

2003-10-14 Thread Robert Crawford
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 10:36 am, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Hall, Thanks for your advice. At 10:56 AM 10/13/2003, you wrote: 1) # emerge -k kde 2) # emerge -k xfree As I understand gentoo and emerge (been using it less than a week), the -k will get pre-compiled packages and

[gentoo-user] Cancelling eth0 start

2003-10-14 Thread BlueRibbon
Hi. I usually have my laptop connected to some network that gives the ip dinamically (dhcp), but sometimes I use it on a no-network environment. In the latter situation, while booting, I have to wait some minutes while the system tries to get an IP address for my machine, until it fails

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems installing wireless pcmcia network card

2003-10-14 Thread Josh Zeckser
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 11:28, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: I have another card,and i got it to work with these steps: kernel without pcmcia support emerge pcmcia-cs emerge wirelless-tools edit the /etc/pcmcia/config.opts and wireless.opts ( for your card) /etc/modules.autoload ( add

Re: [gentoo-user] Cancelling eth0 start

2003-10-14 Thread Nathaniel
You can put -t 5 in the dhcp options in /etc/conf.d/net. This sets the timeout for dhcp to 5 seconds (you can adjust accordingly). However, I would love to see the gentoo network start scripts to be able to detect link, and skip an interface if no link is found. I think they may be working on

Re: [gentoo-user] Cancelling eth0 start

2003-10-14 Thread Chris Bare
You can put -t 5 in the dhcp options in /etc/conf.d/net. This sets the timeout for dhcp to 5 seconds (you can adjust accordingly). However, I would love to see the gentoo network start scripts to be able to detect link, and skip an interface if no link is found. I think they may be

[gentoo-user] galeon 1.3

2003-10-14 Thread Chris Bare
Now that I've upgraded to gnome 2.4, galeon 1.2 won't run unless I start gconfd-1 manually first. So I thought I'd try galeon 1.3 since other distros like Mandrake have been shipping 1.3 for quite a while. I set ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 and did emerge -p galeon. I was surprised to see that it wanted

[gentoo-user] Re: galeon 1.3

2003-10-14 Thread Björn Lindström
Chris Bare [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now that I've upgraded to gnome 2.4, galeon 1.2 won't run unless I start gconfd-1 manually first. So I thought I'd try galeon 1.3 since other distros like Mandrake have been shipping 1.3 for quite a while. I set ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 and did emerge -p

Re: Re[2]: [gentoo-user] possible to routing ssh connection to a different shell?

2003-10-14 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 08:25:33 -0700, Christian Schäfer muttered: hi Andrew, You do know about ssh -t host command? no, I don't think so. tell me. ;-) Try 'ssh -t host /bin/sh'. It'll give you a login shell (with /bin/sh) even if your $SHELL is set to something like /bin/false. In short,

Re: [gentoo-user] Cancelling eth0 start

2003-10-14 Thread BlueRibbon
Thank you all (this sub-thread and the other) for the quick answer! :) That really helped me. Chris Bare wrote: You can put -t 5 in the dhcp options in /etc/conf.d/net. This sets the timeout for dhcp to 5 seconds (you can adjust accordingly). However, I would love to see the gentoo network start

Re: [gentoo-user] ifconfig

2003-10-14 Thread Tom Hosiawa
No, I meant is it built-in to the laptop. Or is it a PCMCIA card? Sorry, its built-in Tom -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] can't start X after hard reboot

2003-10-14 Thread downtime null
I was just running 'emerge -U world' on my system and the system locked part way thru the update. I hard reset my system and now I can't start X. I normally use KDM, but plain old 'startx' doesn't work either. The error message that I get when I try 'startx' is : XFree86 Version 4.3.0 Release

RE: [gentoo-user] can't start X after hard reboot

2003-10-14 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
What were you updating at the time of this reboot?? -Original Message- From: downtime null [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 4:09 PM To: Gentoo User List Subject: [gentoo-user] can't start X after hard reboot I was just running 'emerge -U world' on my

Re: [gentoo-user] again on KDE and GRP

2003-10-14 Thread Roberto Padovani
yeah...right...i've been fooled by the damn DCOP.. i'm sorry for having been so silly not to take a look at the bugs. i guess i'd betta take some more coffee! thanx all! R# -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Problems installing wireless pcmcia network card

2003-10-14 Thread Jason Nielsen
I have found several places online where people have recommended this card and said itworked fine for them. They were using Red Hat. I really don't want to use redhat. I like gentoo. I just wish this %(*# wireless card would work with it. You really have to be careful with wireless cards.

Re: [gentoo-user] can't start X after hard reboot

2003-10-14 Thread Chris I
On 2003.10.14 17:08, downtime null wrote: I was just running 'emerge -U world' on my system and the system locked part way thru the update. I hard reset my system and now I can't start X. I normally use KDM, but plain old 'startx' doesn't work either. The error message that I get when I try

Re: [gentoo-user] is there a good XF86config creator

2003-10-14 Thread Sean Higgins
On October 8, 2003 06:26 pm, HvR wrote: one thing i dislike about gentoo is that the support for creating a proper XF86config file is missing. the equivalent tool from redhat is much smarter. so what i do these days is install redhat have it create the config file then copy it to a save spot,

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