[gentoo-user] Strange XF86Config Warning

2003-02-03 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
XF86Config file is attached (are attachments stripped on the list?). Many thanks. Dhruba Bandopadhyay. Section ServerLayout Identifier XFree86 Configured Screen Screen0 InputDevice Mouse0CorePointer InputDevice Keyboard0 CoreKeyboard

[gentoo-user] media-libs/gdk-pixbuf-0.21.0 failed

2003-02-18 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
. !!! Function src_compile, Line 47, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) Calculating dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 1) media-libs/gdk-pixbuf-0.21.0 to / md5 ;-) gdk-pixbuf-0.21.0.tar.bz2 -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ICQ 31628525 | AIM NaradaSg -- [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] win4lin on gentoo questions

2003-03-02 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
it run on gentoo-sources? 2) Does Macromedia Dreamweaver MX and Studio MX work on win4lin? 3) Does printing and sound work normally as it would in Linux? 4) Why does it install rpm2targz as a dependency? Many thanks Dhruba Bandopadhyay -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Win4Lin with Gentoo-Sources 2.4.20-R1

2003-03-02 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, Is there any way whatsoever that I can use Win4Lin with gentoo-sources kernel? If I have to patch it which patches do I apply and how do I apply them? Is it safe to apply patches on gentoo-sources? Much appreciated. Dhruba Bandopadhyay. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] pcmcia network card 3com 3CXFE575CT

2003-03-04 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
to be utilised e.g. http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net/? 3) Any other considerations of precautions necessary with pcmcia in general or simply with this card? Much appreciated Dhruba Bandopadhyay -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] chost, cflags, and cxxflags examples

2003-03-04 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Jason Giangrande said: Anyone have any examples of the CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS settings for a dual Athlon system or know of any links that explain these settings more? http://www.freehackers.org/gentoo/gccflags/flag_gcc3.html -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] chost, cflags, and cxxflags examples

2003-03-04 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Richard Kilgore said: CHOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu CFLAGS=-march=athlon-xp -mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} MAKEOPTS=-j3 What does the last line do? I think mine's on defaults (-j2). -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound Card issuses

2003-03-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
between them. Creative seems to have the best driver support. Any help on deciding between an SBLive 5.1 Digital and an Audigy 1 would be much appreciated with regard to good driver support for 5.1 sound. Many thanks Dhruba Bandopadhyay -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia Gforce4 460 Go driver

2003-03-11 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Patrick Marquetecken said: im trying to install my video card of my laptop. I have done a emerge nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel, updates /etc/modules.autoload with NVdriver, but at boot time the driver is not looded. Dmesg error: nvidia: 10de:0187 - unknown PCI id nvidia: no NVIDIA

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging galeon-1.2.8 using mozilla-1.3_beta

2003-03-11 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
What is the procedure for emerging galeon-1.2.8 using mozilla-1.3_beta? Running the emerge command gives me: - # emerge --buildpkg --usepkg -uvp =net-www/galeon-1.2.8 These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies

[gentoo-user] xface use flag?

2003-03-12 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Pardon my ignorance but what effect does the xface use flag have on sylpheed and claws exactly? Many thanks -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice for installing windowmanager

2003-03-12 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Patrick Marquetecken said: Hi, me again I've got my base system working with Xfree, now its time for installing a window manager, i was thinking for using Fluxbox 0.1.14-r1. I would like to use these programs is this possible within Fluxbox or is it better to use anotherone? Enlightenment.

[gentoo-user] SBLive! 5.1 Digital Configuration

2003-03-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
wrong? Much appreciated. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay Quality Control, n.: The process of testing one out of every 1,000 units coming off a production line to make sure that at least one out of 100 works. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Alsa 0.9.1 + Turtle Beach Santa Cruz

2003-03-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, Has anyone tried Alsa 0.9.1 with Turtle Beach Santa Cruz and then managed to successfully get concurrent sound (5.1 or otherwise) **and** bass? The kernel driver has no concurrent sound and the previous versions of alsa have no bass. It would be nice to know if Alsa has finally provided

RE: [gentoo-user] Alsa 0.9.1 + Turtle Beach Santa Cruz

2003-03-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
of further questions about choices. 1. Shall I compile from cvs or portage? 2. Shall I follow instructions from gentoo docs or from alsa site? Instructions tend to differ slightly between the two. With regards Dhruba Bandopadhyay -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Replacement for Evolution/Gaim

2003-03-14 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Patrick Marquetecken said: Hi, i'm using evolution for a while now and its a great product, but using fluxbox now i get a lot of gnome installed, is there another mailprogram than can use my Palm data? Thesame for gaim Sylpheed uses the pda use flag but am not sure if it works with palm.

Re: [gentoo-user] Mirrorselect gone batty?

2003-03-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 06:46, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I started with stage 1, emerged through stage 3 and then merged mirrorselect. I did mirrorselect -i and got errors about regular expression and then found my make.conf had Gentomirrors= followed by a bunch of ascii codes that are used to

[gentoo-user] cdrecord -scanbus problems

2003-03-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
to burn some cds and as such any help would be much appreciated. Many thanks. Dhruba Bandopadhyay. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Evolution 1.3.1 ebuild

2003-03-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 16:14, Don Smith wrote: I wanted to try this out, used this: #ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge -u evolution and it returns no packages. So then I tried going right in /usr/portage/net-mail/evolution and try #ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge -p evolution-1.3.1.ebuild it

Re: [gentoo-user] cdrecord -scanbus problems

2003-03-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 16:40, David Olsen wrote: On 2003-03-15-10:09:07, Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have hdd=ide-scsi in my grub.conf but it still gives those error messages. This is evident from the dmesg extract below. They've changed things around. The new kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Error emerging gvim

2003-03-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 18:07, Spundun Bhatt wrote: I built it yesterday without any problem(just that the patch were corrupted and I had to redownload them... but that error occured when source unpacking) whats the CFLAGS you using? how many times have you tried to emerge this? hate to say but

Re: [gentoo-user] Error emerging gvim

2003-03-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 18:07, Spundun Bhatt wrote: I built it yesterday without any problem(just that the patch were corrupted and I had to redownload them... but that error occured when source unpacking) whats the CFLAGS you using? how many times have you tried to emerge this? hate to say but

[gentoo-user] sblive! + hotplug + emuk101

2003-03-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, To get the SBLive! 5.1 digital working I made sound items in the kernel into modules, emerged emu10k1 and hotplug and added hotplug to the default run level. Now although the sound works I get error messages during boot time saying modprobe emu10k1 failed, insmod usbcore failed and insmod

Re: [gentoo-user] ide-scsi issues

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 05:10, Aaron Matteson wrote: I am having a problem, maybe someone can shed some light on this for me. Here is the situation. I am trying to get ide-scsi emulation going, i have done this on numerous occasions. Here is what i have kernel-wise: 1. v2.4.20-gaming-r1

[gentoo-user] Re: cflag gcc optimisation questions

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 05:32, Matthew Gatto wrote: On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 03:41:53PM +, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Here is my cflag variable. CFLAGS=-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer (1) According to the CFlags Central thread on forums and the gcc manual

Re: [gentoo-user] Music CDs wont play

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 09:02, Jens Mayer wrote: * On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 19:05:37 -0600, Bryan Cassidy wrote: Well, I'm using the same card. a Sound Blaster Live (PCI). Could u possible tell me what u had to do exactly to get the cds to play? it plays sound *files* fine just not cds.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge problem

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 21:57, Nicholas Hockey wrote: i have been getting alot of this recently: [EMAIL PROTECTED](pts/4) [~] emerge -pu world If this happens just wait a few hours or a day and emerge sync. The problem is at the dev end and not at your end. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Online multiplayer games on linux?

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello Are there any games on linux that work with internet play? I tried half life with winex but for some reason it does not work with multiplayer internet games. Many thanks D Bandopadhyay -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] X windows question [ut2003]

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 00:33, Jason Giangrande wrote: Just thought I'd let everyone know that I got the ut2003 updater to work. The updater apparently didn't know where I installed the game. This is what I had to run: ./loki_update --path /path/to/ut2003 If I have a windows ut2003 cd (full

Re: [gentoo-user] Phoenix and Realplayer

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 21:21, Collins Richey wrote: There is no such button in the dialog box. It's pure and simple a Save dialog. How does one go about setting mime types? Okay. I just did this whole process for myself and everything works perfectly. Here's what I did assuming you've got

Re: [gentoo-user] Phoenix and Realplayer

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 03:18, Collins Richey wrote: On 17 Mar 2003 03:01:32 + Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 02:30, Collins Richey wrote: On 17 Mar 2003 02:15:46 + Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 21

Re: [gentoo-user] new SYNC setting in make.conf

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 03:40, Kurt Bechstein wrote: As per the GWN I went ahead and added in the SYNC=rsync.us.gentoo.org option into my /etc/make.conf file. The problem is when I go to run emerge sync I now get the follwong error message: !!! rsync setting: rsync.us.gentoo.org not

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla 1.3

2003-03-16 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 03:17, Kurt Bechstein wrote: Anyone heard how the mozilla 1.3 ebuild is coming. Just curious. I used it on another machine I have and the performance of the browser seems to be increased quite a bit and lots of nice bug fixes as well. Thanks.

Re: [gentoo-user] mod_php and blackdown

2003-03-17 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 17:32, Nicholas Hockey wrote: this is my third try at sending this message, there limit is so low i can't attach anything of any real help full value to this message, so just e-mail me back and i'll be more than happy to send you a copy of the config.log An alternative

Re: [gentoo-user] Advice on CD recording and viewing movies

2003-03-17 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 17:05, Jose Gonzalez Gomez wrote: Hi there, Ok, I finally have moved from RH8 to Gentoo (right now I like a lot what I'm seeing), and would like to wipe out Windows too, so a few questions: * Can you give me some recomendations in CD recording software?

[gentoo-user] No sound in Quake3 after ALSA

2003-03-17 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, Recently, I migrated from kernel emu10k1 sound (and portage emu10k1) sound to ALSA sound for my turtle beach santa cruz but when I now run quake3 there is no sound. The following messages appear in the console. --- sound initialization --- Could not mmap dma buffer

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound in Quake3 after ALSA

2003-03-17 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 01:00, Sundance wrote: I heard Dhruba Bandopadhyay said: /dev/dsp: Input/output error Could not mmap /dev/dsp Did you emerge alsa-oss? It's the emulation layer that allows OSS-only apps (such as Quake 3, apparently) to work with /dev/dsp like they're used

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge problems

2003-03-17 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 09:45, Domas Savickas wrote: Hello, recently I wrote about problems emerging kde, but so far got no answer. I guess that information I provided was insufficient for diagnosing the problem. Now I suspect that I messed something as neither 'emerge kde' nor 'emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Meaning of mozilla use flags?

2003-03-18 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 19:26, Jeffrey Lim wrote: I think some of these use flags should be pretty self-explanatory - look through them again (eg. -moznocompose means take the composer out). there is a project under mozilla for only the browser function, but i forgot its name. You'll have to

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia and Opengl????

2003-03-18 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 21:30, Bastux wrote: Hello, I'm on Xfree 4.2.1. I've a GForce II, and I downloaded the last modules of nvidia on nvidia.fr (I used to do that before Gentoo :)) and I can't succed in using opengl. I followd the procedure and added load glx in my XF86Config-4. Check

[gentoo-user] Annoying Mozilla 1.3 problem/bug

2003-03-19 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello I just emerged mozilla with the following use flags. net-www/mozilla-1.3 +java +crypt -ipv6 +gtk2 +ssl -ldap +gnome +mozsvg +mozcalendar +mozaccess +mozinterfaceinfo +mozp3p +mozxmlterm +moznoirc +moznomail +moznocompose +moznoxft Now, no links can be added to the personal toolbar by

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying Mozilla 1.3 problem/bug

2003-03-19 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 02:25, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Hello I just emerged mozilla with the following use flags. net-www/mozilla-1.3 +java +crypt -ipv6 +gtk2 +ssl -ldap +gnome +mozsvg +mozcalendar +mozaccess +mozinterfaceinfo +mozp3p +mozxmlterm +moznoirc +moznomail +moznocompose

[gentoo-user] Portage quibbles

2003-03-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
problem. !!! Depgraph creation failed. My emerge info is given below. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay Portage 2.0.47-r10 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.2, glibc-2.3.1-r2) = System uname: 2.4.20-gentoo-r2 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.66GHz

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying Mozilla 1.3 problem/bug

2003-03-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 02:38, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 02:25, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Hello I just emerged mozilla with the following use flags. net-www/mozilla-1.3 +java +crypt -ipv6 +gtk2 +ssl -ldap +gnome +mozsvg +mozcalendar +mozaccess +mozinterfaceinfo

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying Mozilla 1.3 problem/bug

2003-03-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 16:39, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Thursday 20 March 2003 11:30 am, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 02:38, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 02:25, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Hello I just emerged mozilla with the following use

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying Mozilla 1.3 problem/bug

2003-03-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 17:29, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 16:39, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Thursday 20 March 2003 11:30 am, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 02:38, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 02:25, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Annoying Mozilla 1.3 problem/bug

2003-03-20 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 23:59, Shaun Bruner wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 11:39, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 17:29, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 16:39, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Thursday 20 March 2003 11:30 am, Dhruba

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA vs ESound ESD

2003-03-21 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 13:14, Marc Tessier wrote: Hi all I have a small problem with ALSA driver and using ESD in Gnome. ESD freeze when I am trying to play sound in gnome but sound is very good in a shell using aplay anyone knows what could be my esd problem? Why not just stop using ESD?

RE: [gentoo-user] ALSA vs ESound ESD

2003-03-21 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 14:47, Marc Tessier wrote: Because gnome still want to use it. It still part of gnome and we can`t live without until they changed their mind and choose another sound daemon :o( This is what I read on the internet. I've never heard such a thing. ESD is the enlightenment

RE: [gentoo-user] ALSA vs ESound ESD

2003-03-21 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 14:47, Marc Tessier wrote: Because gnome still want to use it. It still part of gnome and we can`t live without until they changed their mind and choose another sound daemon :o( This is what I read on the internet. I've had a lot of problems with ESD like it blocking

[gentoo-user] Command line interface tools

2003-03-21 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello I wanted to get an expert and informed consensus on what command line interface tools are well suited to each of the following purposes which may well mean what you use. My current choices have been entered but please feel free to add your own with a comma in between. Also, if you feel

Re: [gentoo-user] frozen-bubble error... :-(

2003-03-25 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 16:28, Bastux wrote: When I launch frozen bubble, this error occurs : [SDL Init] Segmentation fault What can I do? As root: opengl-update xfree As normal user: frozen-bubble When finished playing, as root: opengl-update nvidia -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] emerge output

2003-03-26 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
/emerge.log'. Many thanks -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ICQ 31628525 | AIM NaradaSg -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa

2003-03-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Thu, 2003-05-01 at 12:37, Ryan Oberto wrote: Howdie all This is the error I get Form mplayer ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:481:(snd_pcm_hw_drain) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_DRAIN failed: Input/output error Alsa-uninit: pcm drain error: Input/output error What version of alsa are you using? -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync errors

2003-03-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Chris Wood wrote: Hi, Whenever I try to do an emerge sync or rsync I get the following error message. receiving file list... 39509 files to consider app-admin/ app-admin/addpatches/ ERROR: out of memory in receive_sums rsync: read error: connection reset by peer rsync: error: error in rsync

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo migration stragety?

2003-03-28 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 23:25, Norberto BENSA wrote: On Friday 28 March 2003 07:58 pm, Alec Berryman wrote: On Friday 28 March 2003 10:56 am, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Gentoo requires a /boot (100MB) for kernels to save corruptions and a main partition. I never understood that. Why

[gentoo-user] Gnome 2.2.1 Window Manager Choice

2003-03-30 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, In /usr/portage/gnome-base/gnome/gnome-2.2.1.ebuild on line 22 it says: # Metacity was choosen as the default window manager because of sawfish's long time of non-working state. and on lines 93-95 it says: note that to change windowmanager to metacity do: export

Re: [gentoo-user] System and World question

2003-03-30 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Arun Bhanu said: Hi, When I do a emerge system I get the following output(attached at the end of the mail). Notice that vim-6.1 appears in the update of system. As far as I know, vim is not part of system. Then why is it showing up in the system update. Vim will upgrade only if you have it

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice-bin-1.1_beta not working

2003-03-31 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Spundun Bhatt said: Hi, I emerged the openoffice-bin's latest version 3 days back and its not working It used to work before This is the error I get. If I try to execute it as root then it works. Is there anything special that I need to do to get this one working? Here are the steps

Re: [gentoo-user] xfree upgrade recommended?

2003-03-31 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Stephen Boulet said: On Sunday 30 March 2003 08:12 am, Christian Aust wrote: Hi, I'm running xfree 4.2.1 right now, it works pretty smooth besides from some issues with the graphic adapter (Radeon 7500 sometimes doesn't initialize, screen stays black) and the power management (ACPI isn't

[gentoo-user] New Nvidia Drivers (1.0.4349)

2003-03-31 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello, The following were released yesterday on the testing tree. Can I request that if you try them that you post your troubles and successes to the list? * media-video/nvidia-glx Latest version available: 1.0.4349 * media-video/nvidia-kernel Latest version available: 1.0.4349

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sync gives i/o errors

2003-04-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On 01 Apr 2003 17:31:13 -0600 steve fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, After running emerge sync I get the following errors: !!! Rsync has not successfully finished. It is recommended that you keep !!! trying or that you use the 'emerge-webrsync' option if you are unable !!! to use

Re: [gentoo-user] USB mouse nightmare

2003-04-02 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 11:50:25 +0400 Ivan Smirnov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all! I have big trouble with using USB mouse. In kernel config (XFS-2.4.20-r2) i turn on Input core support Mouse HID + USB mouse... Compiling, installing, rebooting... Hey!!! Where is my keyboard... Hmm... No

[gentoo-user] gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r2 compile error

2003-04-04 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello. I get the following error when compiling the kernel. fs/fs.o(.text+0x1b0f1): In function `dput': : undefined reference to `atomic_dec_and_lock' make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1 I've seen others suffer from this same error. Any suggestions? Also, how does one start fresh with the kernel

[gentoo-user] Portage issue with unstable packages

2003-04-06 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello I run a stable tree system with many unstable packages installed and this has been causing me much grief with the way portage handles it. Basically, I cannot do emerge -uD world because it will downgrade packages and I cannot do emerge -uUD world because it gives the following error

Re: [gentoo-user] Which java-sdk?

2003-06-05 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 01:53, Ing. Bernardo Lopez O. wrote: Which java sdk should i use? emerge sun-jdk It's good with browsers and for compilation. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc compiler cantcreate executables!

2003-06-05 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 21:05, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables. I got this error when I had a line break in my cflags. Check it. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling gentoo-sources-2.4.20-rc5

2003-06-06 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 09:21, Paulo J. Matos wrote: Hi all, Since that in make.conf it is advised not to use pentium-4 because it generates invalid instructions I'd like to know if there is a problem to select in gentoo-sources-2.4.20-rc5 Pentium4(gcc31) as a processor. There is also a line

[gentoo-user] Unresolved symbols snd-mixer-oss snd-pcm-oss

2003-06-06 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello When I do modprobe snd-mixer-oss snd-pcm-oss I get a whole bunch of errors about unresolved symbols (attached). This only began with alsa-driver-0.9.4-r1. With 0.9.3c it was fine. I need to initialise these modules to preserve my volume settings. 'Oss' is in my use flags and I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Pre-building Packages for a Different CPU

2003-05-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
quote who=Joshua J. Berry On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 12:41:25PM +0100, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 05:29, Joshua J. Berry wrote: I'm going to be getting a new (Pentium 4) laptop relatively soon...and I was wondering if it's possible to pre-build P4-optimized packages on my

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 3.3

2003-05-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 23:21, Brett Campbell wrote: Hello list, i use a pentium4 chip, and, despite a stable system, have just learned of the invalid sse2 cruft. i am in fear for my system's health, regardless of its excellent performance :). I have read that gcc 3.2.3 has fixed this stuff,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging file-roller

2003-05-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 00:16, Thomas Schweikle wrote: Hi! I've had some problems emerging file-roller. None of the dependancies was automaticaly solved by emerge: Okay. First of all, there seems to be something wrong here as I've never come across so many missing dependencies. Secondly,

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 3.3

2003-05-28 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 02:16, Brett Campbell wrote: Hey thanks a lot for the reply. I'm currently building 3.2.3 as i write this (gcc is huge!). I've also modified my cflags to be much more aggressive. When i rebuild world, this will most likely break things; do you comply/agree? Even

Re: [gentoo-user] bughunting

2003-05-29 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 20:42, Ernie Schroder wrote: On Tuesday 27 May 2003 03:03 pm, brett holcomb wrote: You enable it in /etc/modules.conf - there are some comments there on how to do it. As to whether you should depends on your system. Try it and see what happens. Close! you

Re: [gentoo-user] Using distcc for cross-compiling

2003-05-29 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 05:29, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Has nobody here ever done this? I already have a cross-compiler manually set I've gotten through the bootstrap and 'emerge system' in a day and a half on the PPC box, but I'm scared to think how long it will take to compile X without

[gentoo-user] Apache2 + PHP without net.eth0

2003-05-31 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello I'd like to work with Apache2 and PHP on my laptop on the move. At the moment apache2 is bound to several services including net.eth0. How can I work with PHP whilst offline? With regards -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage query

2003-05-31 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 04:49, Tom Eastman wrote: Just a quick question... if, by some chance, the entire /usr/portage directory is deleted, is an 'emerge sync' still enough to restore it? Or are there other files in there that emerge depends on. Yes. There is the world file so you would need

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 1.1 beta took a dive

2003-06-01 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 10:12, bryce verdier wrote: My OpenOffice 1.1 beta took a dive tonight. Tried to open up a rtf, and it Try 1.1 beta 2 maybe? It's not on portage though. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 1.1 beta took a dive

2003-06-03 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 19:43, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: -- quoting Dhruba Bandopadhyay -- Try 1.1 beta 2 maybe? It's not on portage though. I have problems with OO 1.1 beta as well (can't save documents w/o error). Is this solved in beta2, do you know? http

Re: [gentoo-user] MozillaFirebird and Bookmark Toolbar

2003-06-04 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 22:03, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Hi all, I have a little problem with MozillaFirebird. I imported my bookmarks from my prev. phoenix installation and it worked fine. There is only one problem now: I *have* some bookmarks in my Bookmark Toolbar folder, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Fixpackages and emerge

2003-06-04 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 17:56, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: I have run fixpackages ... twice! And I still keep getting this message everytime I 'emerge sync'. Is there a way to get rid of this message without setting it in features (I don't want it to run ever time as it 'can take a very long

Re: [gentoo-user] hdparm -Tt says: Hmm.. suspicious results

2003-06-07 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 20:06, Stroller wrote: Thanks! How do I do that, please..? I thought that was what /etc/init.d/hdparm was for..? http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=337306#337306 Or more simply: hdparm -d1 /dev/hdX -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] downgrading, how?

2003-06-09 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 04:55, gabriel wrote: # emerge /usr/portage/x11-base/xfree/xfree-4.2.1-r2.ebuild One can also do: emerge =xfree-4.2.1-r2 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade GCC from 2.95.3 3.x?

2003-06-10 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am running an old GCC from the Gentoo 1.1a days. I keep up to dates on packages but I never update GCC. I remember there used to be some issues move from GCC 2.95 to 3, but perhaps now enough time has passed that this is a simple process. I'm curious if there are

Re: [gentoo-user] 3 n00b questions (portage)

2003-06-11 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Gëzim Hoxha wrote: 1.) Can two packages be emerged at the same time (in different consoles)? I would strongly suggest you don't do it. Both processes may quit from errors. 2.) Is it possible to use .tar.gz files instead of .tar.bz2 since the former (.tar.gz) compiles faster eventhough it takes

Re: [gentoo-user] Yet another gcc question(was:Qt is missing)

2003-06-11 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Michael Gruetzner wrote: Will an emerge -e world solve this problem(Iguess it will, but I'm not This recompiles all packages with current settings and compiler. It is generally a good idea if you intend to stay with the current version of compiler for some time to come. If you are upgrading

Re: [gentoo-user] qt compile problems

2003-06-11 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Mikhail P. wrote: Hello, I'm installing qt on one of my local computers, however I get the following error (tried twice to compile, always end the same place). System is running latest software, from x86. Has anyone had the same thing? Well it looks like a segfault is causing it to fail. File

[gentoo-user] OT: Verdict on Evolution 1.4.0

2003-06-12 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello I just the hard masked evolution 1.4.0 package after upgrading gtk+ and re-emerging my gtk-theme-engines. Now, although it emerged perfectly I have to say that after the wait for development on this new version I'm thoroughly disappointed by it. Here is some reasons. (1) The user

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron emerge tips?

2003-06-12 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Tracy McKibben wrote: Just curious to hear how others are doing scheduled updates. I currently am doing an emerge -U world each night on my workstations, emerge -Up world on my server with the results emailed to me. Is this pretty much what others are doing? I wondered about adding --deep, but

Re: [gentoo-user] portage lost installed pckg - help?

2003-06-13 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Chris Graves wrote: I don't know exactly what I did, but portage no longer knows what packages are installed on my system. Is there a way to recover or regenerate this list? thanks, -chris -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list 'Emerge regen' and run 'regenworld'. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT: Apache stats or general information tool?

2003-06-18 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello Just like phpinfo() for web based PHP information is there a web based method or providing similar version and module information for apache? Many thanks. -- Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Apache stats or general information tool?

2003-06-19 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
this helped It certainly did! I'm using this now with apache2 and both server-info and server-status work. Thanks. Not as colourful as phpinfo() though! With regards Dhruba Bandopadhyay -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] E17

2003-06-21 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Drewbian wrote: Hi all, I am interested in trying e17 and was wandering if it would be best to emerge e or enlightenment-cvs ? thank you in advance drewbian -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list emerge enlightenment-cvs However, I would suggest that you checkout from cvs and build it from source

Re: [gentoo-user] refresh rate in the console

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Jesper Blauendahl wrote: MAL wrote: The vesa framebuffer driver doesn't support setting refresh rates IIRC. Again, IIRC, some of the card specific drivers do. MAL I have a Diamond Viper 770 RIVA TNT2 Ultra graphics card. I've tried compiling with Console drivers -- Frame-buffer support

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerged out of existence

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote: python2.2: /lib/libpthread.so.0: version 'GLIBC_2.3.2' not found (required by python2.2) It may be informative to read the thread labelled 'drobbins mass mark stable' on gentoo-dev. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-devw=2r=1s=drobbins+mass+mark+stableq=b

Re: [gentoo-user] Where did my ping go?

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Zachary P. Landau wrote: My second question is, is there a good resource to find out what package a specific program is in, if you don't already have it installed? It If it is not installed then no. If it is installed then 'emerge gentoolkit' and try the excellent 'etcat' utility. [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Unresolved symbol when starting X

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Jesper Blauendahl wrote: Symbol __glXActiveScreens from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! If there is a line in /etc/X11/XF86Config which says 'Load dri' then remove it. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Why keeping old kernel sources?

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Frank Hellmuth wrote: Hi! I noticed today that I have linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r3, -r4 and -r5 sources on my hard disk, working and backup kernel are both r5. Every time a kernel source package is emerged portage makes a record of all files and dirs placed on your system. When upgrading the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world -up not showing some updated packages

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
oom wrote: Greetings gentooers! This may have been discussed earlier but don't have time right now to check, while reading GWN I noticed some of the new security vulns, CUPS caught my eye as I was playing with it the other day.. so I did: emerge sync emerge world -u after download and install

[gentoo-user] Threaded email client for gentoo-user?

2003-06-23 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello There has been much talk of using threaded email clients to read the high traffic gentoo mailing lists and also much agitation as a result of users breaking the threading by replying to existing messages to create new messages. Threading the messages is a good idea since it alleviates

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