Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on HP xw8000, scsi problems

2004-01-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Have you tried the megaraid module ? # modprobe megaraid And what does lspci tell ? Fabien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to install Gentoo on a HP xw8000 computer (2 Xenon 3.0 GHz processors) but have some SCSI problems. The computer has been setup with only a SCSI and no IDE

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on HP xw8000, scsi problems

2004-01-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Or maybe the mptscsih module (which will also load the mptbase module) ? # modprobe mptscsih I don't know if it exists in Gentoo... You will maybe need to build it ! Cheers, Fabien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to install Gentoo on a HP xw8000 computer (2 Xenon 3.0 GHz

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on HP xw8000, scsi problems

2004-01-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Last message, sure ! Look at this : http://dev.gentoo.org/~spider/gentoo.dell.blade.txt Fabien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to install Gentoo on a HP xw8000 computer (2 Xenon 3.0 GHz processors) but have some SCSI problems. The computer has been setup with only a SCSI and no

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS

2004-01-20 Thread Fabien Fivaz
It's -O3 not zero-3 !!! Sergey Berezka wrote: I have Athlon XP+ 1800 CPU. I type flags : -march=athlon-xp -03 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer in the make.conf. Now, when i compile any program , all the time line : unrecognized option '-03' shows up. What is the problem ? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-user] Problem emerging kernel 2.4.22-r5

2004-01-15 Thread Fabien Fivaz
When I update my system, I get the following error when doing an emerge -u gentoo-sources or emerge gentoo-sources. [EMAIL PROTECTED] # emerge gentoo-sources Calculating dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 1) sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.4.22-r5 to / Resuming download... Downloading

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem emerging kernel 2.4.22-r5

2004-01-15 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Sorry, I don't keep every mail from the gentoo users list. Could anyone send it back ? Liviu BURCUSEL wrote: On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 09:08:10 +0100 Fabien Fivaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I update my system, I get the following error when doing an emerge-u gentoo-sources or emerge gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa via oss question

2003-11-26 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Hi, Alsa does not have any flags. You have to emerge the alsa, alsa-lib, alsa-utils and finaly alsa-oss, which will install the oss compatibility layer. This way of doing works fine on my computer. Afterwards I installed Jack and Ardour. They all do well. Best wishes, Fabien Frank Schäfer

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa via oss question

2003-11-26 Thread Fabien Fivaz
back Rosegarden complained to not find oss when there was alsa OSS-emulation only. On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 14:37, Fabien Fivaz wrote: Hi, Alsa does not have any flags. You have to emerge the alsa, alsa-lib, alsa-utils and finaly alsa-oss, which will install the oss compatibility layer. This way

[gentoo-user] Security updates

2003-11-18 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Hi, I installed Gentoo from a GRP CD and do not want emerge to update gnome, KDE, especially, I don't want them to be compiled (until I really want to use my laptop for sunday afternoon barbecue!) I asked myself if it was possible to emerge only security updates ? Does emerge -u system

Re: [gentoo-user] File transfer with SSH

2003-11-10 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Hi, Is it possible to transfer documents between 2 boxes via SSH without using Samba? If YES kindly advise how to make it. I have tried with drag and drop action without result. You can try * scp * which is usefull to copy things through SSH from one box to another. It is installed with

Re: [gentoo-user] Messed up my grub

2003-11-10 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Hi, Here is my working configuration in grub.conf to boot XP : title=Windows XP rootnoverify (hd0,0) makeactive chainloader +1 Hope this helps. Fabien David a écrit : Hello Gentooers, (Hopefully I am providing enough info, but if not let me know) I just atempted my first stage 3 gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] ACER Laptop: DVD/CD Combo drive not detected entirely.

2003-11-07 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Now I would like to tell the kernel about my SCSI whishes: normally I would just add a append = hdc=ide-scsi to my /etc/lilo.conf - but Gentoo is using Grub, so where/how could I add these parameters now? Just add hdc=ide-scsi after the kernel hd(0,0)/.../kernel... root=/hd... hdc=ide-scsi

Re: [gentoo-user] ACER Laptop: DVD/CD Combo drive not detected entirely.

2003-11-07 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: On Freitag, 7. November 2003 12:43, Fabien Fivaz wrote: Now I would like to tell the kernel about my SCSI whishes: normally I would just add a append = hdc=ide-scsi to my /etc/lilo.conf - but Gentoo is using Grub, so where/how could I add these parameters now

Re: [gentoo-user] ACER Laptop: DVD/CD Combo drive not detected entirely.

2003-11-07 Thread Fabien Fivaz
So I have an alias scsi_hostadapter ide-scsi in /etc/modules.conf and the hdc=ide-scsi added to the kernel line in /boot/grub/grub.conf, but do I now have to re-initialize grub, or will it find that when rebooting? Just reboot... The setup dialog of k3b _now_ lists the DVD combo drive as

Re: [gentoo-user] ACER Laptop: DVD/CD Combo drive not detected entirely.

2003-11-07 Thread Fabien Fivaz
So the question is: How to tell Gentoo that this is also a Writer? Could you try the following command as root : # cdrecord --scanbus And tell me what it tells ? Fabien -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ACER Laptop: DVD/CD Combo drive not detected entirely.

2003-11-07 Thread Fabien Fivaz
know the model ? I don't know if it is possible to tell the kernel that your CD is actualy a Writer... Fabien Karl-Heinz Zimmer wrote: On Freitag, 7. November 2003 14:54, Fabien Fivaz wrote: So the question is: How to tell Gentoo that this is also a Writer? Could you try the following

Re: [gentoo-user] LiveCD 1.4 boot splash screen

2003-11-03 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Paul K. Dickson wrote: Can someone tell me what the program is that provides that sweet boot screen and console 'window'? Thanks! Here is a howto in Italian : http://www.gentoo.it/tips/FramebufferAndBoot.html I couldn't find a english translation. Maybe try with google...! Best wishes,

[gentoo-user] Multiple network configuration

2003-10-26 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Hi, I have a laptop and I'm working and connecting at three different places: at home with a ADSL connection, at workplace #1 through a DHCP server and at workplace #2 through a fixed IP address. Is it possible to create different connection scripts to automate the change from one connection

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual-Opteron Workstations?

2003-10-23 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Karl Huysmans a écrit : If in Europe you could try here: http://www.unipress.be/ And if you want an operating system installed, this vendor has a nice proposal: SCO ! Any questions ? Fabien -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Gentoo and ACPI

2003-10-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Hi, I just got gentoo installed on a Compaq Presario 714ea notebook. Well, I knew that this wasn't the best laptop I could buy for a Linux installation (Mobile Duron 1ghz, 128 mb ram, etc.), but I got it at a very good price. So... It's my 4th or 5th gentoo installation. Everything went

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing mozilla-thunderbird problem

2003-10-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Try the following, thundebird seems to be masked. # ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge mozilla-thunderbird Hope this works Fabien Stephen Liu wrote: Hi all folks, I encounted problem in installing Mozilla-Thunderbird. # emerge -k mozilla-thunderbird Calculating dependencies !!! all ebuilds that

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: How many of you are 100% Linux?

2003-10-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Andrej Kacian a écrit : joke Yes, and think about the perfection when Mandrake 95 will be released in future! /joke I am 100% linux. My yesterday experience convinced me in fine. I just received a notebook, with Windblows XP installed (pre). Launched it just to see. Fine. It worked for 20

Re: [gentoo-user] Which laptop should I get?

2003-10-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
You probably won't want to hear this, but I would *never* buy an HP/Compaq computer of any sort unless I had an enterprise support agreement. My experience with HP/Compaq hardware is that they use crappy components which break all the time, and then they try to get you to pay them for legitimate

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and ACPI

2003-10-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
Petric Frank a écrit : Actual state is - i have to install acpi and acpid. acpid calls /etc/acpi/default.sh with Group=button and Action=sleep if i press the sleep-button. But i am in trouble what to do now (which programs to be called fron there) to get the notebook into 'suspend to RAM' or

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and ACPI

2003-10-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
? Thanks again Fabien Petric Frank a écrit : Hello Fabien, On Wednesday 22 October 2003 17:10, Fabien Fivaz wrote: Petric Frank a écrit : Actual state is - i have to install acpi and acpid. acpid calls /etc/acpi/default.sh with Group=button and Action=sleep if i press the sleep-button. But i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to connect broadband automatically at booting

2003-10-22 Thread Fabien Fivaz
You can use the net.ppp0 script in /etc/init.d ! There is another one. I found someone that has written one during the last gentoo bug day. Search through bugzilla, it was placed there. Best wishes Fabien Eamon Caddigan a écrit : M-A Loyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephen Liu wrote: