Re: [gentoo-user] ATAPI burning doesn't work

2005-04-13 Thread Damian Kokowski
Phill MV wrote: Doing cdrecord -tao --dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 /pkg.iso as root (0,0,0 being my cdr/w drive) yields a few warnings like cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.10-gentoo-r6 cdrecord: There are unsettled issues with Linux-2.5 and newer. cdrecord: If you have unexpected problems,

[gentoo-user] Get bashlike keybindings in mozilla

2005-04-13 Thread Harry Putnam
Using most recent KDE desktop (do not have full gnome fileset installed) Where can I set a config to make the `location' box on mozilla accept bashlike (emacs like) keybindings? Currently Ctrl-e (go to end of line) Ctrl-a (go to beginning of line) Ctrl-k (delete to right of cursor)

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing source packages

2005-04-13 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Wednesday 13 April 2005 14:39, Ognjen Bezanov wrote: But what are the implications of this? If i was to remove the source packages would i break portage? once before i tried removing the sources in portage and nothing would install anymore. The unpacked sources are not stored anywhere;

Re: [gentoo-user] ATAPI burning doesn't work

2005-04-13 Thread William Kenworthy
I am not talking about coasters, but the scsi emulation loops one has to jump through, long howtos that are so generic they leave the average user groping in the dark. Kernel devs having arguments with the developer of the main cd burning tool and not sitting down and mapping a way forward so

[gentoo-user] 3Com 3C996B-T: Software shows 1000Mbps, get 100Mbps or less speeds

2005-04-13 Thread fire-eyes
Sorry if this is a repost, it seems to have disappeared into the bit bucket. I put a 3Com 3C996B-T 1000Mbps NIC in my system. It uses the tg3 (broadcom) driver, which I have compiled in. The kernel messages show the link at 1000. The light on the NIC shows this. The lights on the switch show

Re: [gentoo-user] kmail-3.4.0 dependencies

2005-04-13 Thread Robert G. Hays
below... Guilherme Cirne wrote: On Tuesday 12 April 2005 17:58, Robert G. Hays wrote: Quick guess -- kcontact keeps the eddreses for kmail. rgh. Guilheme Cirne wrote: Hi, Does anybody know why kmail-3.4.0 depends on kontact-3.4.0? TIA, I believe kaddressbook holds the addresses for

Re: [gentoo-user] No MySQL 4.1 Support ?

2005-04-13 Thread Matthew Cline
Gentoo must be the only distribution on the planet that doesn't have support for MySQL 4.1, what's up with that ? Actually, Debian stable only includes 3.23 Matt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] No MySQL 4.1 Support ?

2005-04-13 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Nelis Lamprecht wrote: Hi, Gentoo must be the only distribution on the planet that doesn't have support for MySQL 4.1, what's up with that ? Lack of interest from the community ? I see a 4.0 stable ebuild and 4.1 which has been masked but still can't understand why there isn't a stable

Re: [gentoo-user] No MySQL 4.1 Support ?

2005-04-13 Thread Marko Kocic
mysql 5 would be nice to have too ;) On 4/13/05, Nelis Lamprecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Gentoo must be the only distribution on the planet that doesn't have support for MySQL 4.1, what's up with that ? Lack of interest from the community ? I see a 4.0 stable ebuild and 4.1 which has

[gentoo-user] 3Com problem: solved

2005-04-13 Thread fire-eyes
Welp it was a routing issue. I made a specific routing entry for the system I was testing from, and it worked out to about 18 - 20MB/s. The limiting factor is the old scsi disks. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 3Com 3C996B-T: Software shows 1000Mbps, get 100Mbps or less speeds

2005-04-13 Thread Robert G. Hays
bottom... fire-eyes wrote: Sorry if this is a repost, it seems to have disappeared into the bit bucket. I put a 3Com 3C996B-T 1000Mbps NIC in my system. It uses the tg3 (broadcom) driver, which I have compiled in. The kernel messages show the link at 1000. The light on the NIC shows this. The

Re: [gentoo-user] 3Com 3C996B-T: Software shows 1000Mbps, get 100Mbps or less speeds

2005-04-13 Thread fire-eyes
Ok, this is free advice and may or may not be worth any more than that -- I'm new here, but since nobody answered Is your kernel configured for 1Gb as-such under the networking? (In win now to do mail; not set up undel linux yet, so I can't check exactly what/where.) Also may need to

Re: [gentoo-user] mailbase?

2005-04-13 Thread Rodolphe Rocca
Michael W. Holdeman wrote: Emerge -uvDa --newuse world now gives me this on attempting to update mailbase. + Do you want me to merge these packages? [Yes/No] yes emerge (1 of 2) net-mail/mailbase-0.00-r9 to /

Re: [gentoo-user] Are my posts getting through?

2005-04-13 Thread Steven Susbauer
Gmail doesn't give you back posts that you write (it's intelligent, or annoying, whatever your viewpoint). This stands for users using POP/SMTP for Gmail as well (like myself). Robert G. Hays wrote: Um, 1) your got here. 2) I get mine back. hth, rgh. The Disguised Jedi wrote: you don't get your

Re: [gentoo-user] CPU0: Temperature above threshold

2005-04-13 Thread Richard Fish
Zander Z365 wrote: It always shows 3401.482 for cpu Mhz. Even after I change the frequency. I did some experimenting on my system today, and saw the same problem. It seems if you build an smp kernel that /proc/cpuinfo never updates. But I don't think it matters, because

Re: [gentoo-user] ATAPI burning doesn't work

2005-04-13 Thread William Kenworthy
I look after multiple systems (all gentoo/doze at the moment, but other distros -except debian - over the past ~10 years) Trust me, there are a lot of failures in amongst the success stories like yours. I am not saying things have not improved (/dev/hdX is nice when it works), often a clean, new

[gentoo-user] gaim doesn't compile - ld error finding SM library

2005-04-13 Thread Francis Barton
Nothing on bugs.gentoo.org AFAICS. Google thinks it's something to do with sendmail? I don't run sendmail, never have, and gaim has never spewed this at me before. Here's the error in full: make[3]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/gaim-1.2.1/work/gaim-1.2.1/src' /bin/sh ../libtool --silent

Re: [gentoo-user] Killing two birds....

2005-04-13 Thread Jerry McBride
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 11:51 pm, W.Kenworthy wrote: One possibly severe disadvantage I can see is losing the whole tree due to corruption of the loop file (it happens). Then again, it will be smaller and easier to backup! I've been working with encrypted loops for a year or two now and

[gentoo-user] Can't turn off effects in KDE 3.4

2005-04-13 Thread Daevid Vincent
I can't seem to figure out how to turn OFF the effects in KDE. I mean, I've tried to enable/disable, restart, turn off each individual effect, etc. NOTHING seems to actualy take hold. It's obnoxious b/c windows dim when they're not in focus. I have transparency and I don't want it. I have to

Re: [gentoo-user] why my screen on book computer is too small?

2005-04-13 Thread Richard Fish
:- wrote: HI; I use the HP omin book to install the gentoo linux; when I use the console in the system, the console's only the 600*480; I want the change the console to the whool screen(1024*768); of course ,I can set params in the gurb' configure file (/boot/gurb.conf),set vga 1024*768, when I

Re: [gentoo-user] Killing two birds....

2005-04-13 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 23:52 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote: I now have the entire conversion process committed to a bash script... I'll start some simple bench marks tomorrow if I can. That would be great. Please post when you have the time -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98%