On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 16:48 +, Ian K wrote:
Ow Mun Heng wrote:
On Sun, 2005-05-22 at 18:49 +, Ian K wrote:
Hi there,
I have recently set up Gentoo on my friend's laptop,
a Panasonic toughbook cf-37. I am currently having difficulty
with sound use, but more importantly, his
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Pupeno wrote:
Hello,
I was using s/mime with gpgme on another distro and then, when I tried to use
it on Gentoo I've found out KMail claimed s/mime was not supported, I did the
re-scan and it says gpgme is compiled without s/mime support, so, a
Scott Storck wrote:
Emanuele Morozzi schrieb:
You were right, now I have compiled the kernel with
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DM=y, but it's the same as before; there are not
peculiar errors, but dmraid continues not to create the devices in
/dev/mapper.
Richard Fish wrote:
This means that you do not
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 02:34 +, James wrote:
Nick Rout nick at rout.co.nz writes:
make help
and i thinks its oldconfig, not oldmenuconfig ?
yep now I know it's past my bedtime
Any cool tools for building kernels?
menuconfig seems quite arcane..
make help lists
Ezequiel Tolnay wrote:
Hi, I'm trying to do a stage 1 installation. I've followed all the
instructions on the handbook, having performed (aparently) the
bootstrap successfuly. But while emerging system, it failed during one
of the packages stating that autoconf was not installed.
Emerging
Ezequiel Tolnay wrote:
I've also noticed that during gettext compilation, the configure script
probed for the availability of certain compilers, like f77. If f77 is
later installed, will it mean that gettext should be recompiled?
No. It's just checking to see what compiler is available. In
Iain Buchanan wrote:
Hi, I have a decent desktop with gentoo, and an old and slow
Pentium-266Mhz notebook, where I would like to install Gentoo.
Can anyone suggest me how to use my fast processor to do the
installation, perhaps mounting a drive using NFS and doing a chroot,
so
the
Mike Owen schreef:
On 5/25/05, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
Is it OK to use 'make oldmenuconfig' to ensure that the options I had
selected in a 2.6.x kernel also are selected for the newer 2.6. kernel?
Isn't 'make oldmenuconfig' deprecated for 2.6 or does it still work?
Also I
On Thu, 26 May 2005 10:24:52 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
For changing series, I definitely prefer to look at the kernel config
anyway, to see what options the series' patches have added, but for
upgrading within the same series, if nothing has really changed, it's
nice to know you can just
Neil Bothwick schreef:
On Thu, 26 May 2005 10:24:52 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
For changing series, I definitely prefer to look at the kernel config
anyway, to see what options the series' patches have added, but for
upgrading within the same series, if nothing has really changed, it's
nice
On 5/26/05, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've got an external USB 2.0 HD with two fat32 partitions (I have to
use fat32 to make them work with windows). What troubles with me with
drive is that in windows I get the expected transfer speed, but in
linux it just won't get
Hi everyone,
I wanted to do a fresh install from a 2005.0 universal CD and during
the step 8 when I want to install pcmcia-cs I got:
The kernel source tree is version 2.6.11-gentoo-r9
WARNING: the current kernel is sublevel 2.6.11-gentoo-r3
The current kernel build date is Fri Mar 18 17:02:37
On Thu, 26 May 2005 12:18:19 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
The disadvantage of this approach is that you don't get to see what
new options have been added.
Within the series, I probably don't care (i.e., moving from
gentoo-sources -r6 to -r8, which I only even did because -r6 was removed
On 5/25/05, Matan Peled [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
emerge world -uDpv
and fix all the packages that want to be downgraded.
emerge world --newuse
and fix all the packages that want to change their useflags.
I find it just as easy to run all the flags in one line, like:
$ emerge -DNuvtp
There are various packages on my system that are not listed in
/var/lib/portage/world, most recently I notice Firefox is one. Any
ideas why that might be? (And what other packages is my
/var/lib/portage/world missing?)
Thanks,
-kb
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From: Andrew Gallatin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: May 26, 2005 9:29 AM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] HD 3000 DVB has Signal Lock, Myth Can't See It
To: Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Discussion about mythtv
On Thu, 26 May 2005 09:44:07 -0400, Kent Borg wrote:
There are various packages on my system that are not listed in
/var/lib/portage/world, most recently I notice Firefox is one. Any
ideas why that might be?
It could have been installed as a dependency of something else.
(And what other
On Wed, 25 May 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
If you _do_ decide to rebuild the raid array, and you want the kernel to
autodetect things when it starts, then you need to have the right
partition types and create the array with the persistent-superblock
option, or use mdadm to create the array.
Yes, I've done something dopey. Checked the forums but didn't see
anything helpful before the fact, as it were.
The short version is that an program I emerged from overlay wanted
Python 2.4 (I have 2.3.5 already). The Python dep was installed in a new
slot, but the program wouldn't compile
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 03:03:30PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 26 May 2005 09:44:07 -0400, Kent Borg wrote:
There are various packages on my system that are not listed in
/var/lib/portage/world, most recently I notice Firefox is one. Any
ideas why that might be?
It could have
Holly Bostick motub at planet.nl writes:
I've actually been upgrading within a series (gentoo-sources, -r6 to
-r8), and across series (to ck-sources and mm-sources)... and been
paying attention closely to this exact issue when I did so.
And what I noticed is that when I switched the symlink
On Thu, 26 May 2005 09:44:07 -0400 Kent Borg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| There are various packages on my system that are not listed in
| /var/lib/portage/world, most recently I notice Firefox is one. Any
| ideas why that might be? (And what other packages is my
| /var/lib/portage/world missing?)
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
[...]They will **not** be added if you used emerge
=whatever-1.23 (or any ranged dep)
There are plans change this case? Is it a wanted behaviour ?
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On Thursday 26 May 2005 23:36, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 26 May 2005 16:24:28 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
Now of course I know that Portage depends on Python, and I certainly
don't want to mess up Portage, so how do I get rid of this version of
Python (or how do I recover if there's no
Neil Bothwick schreef:
On Tue, 24 May 2005 15:41:16 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
At this time, the GTK2 version is not useful to me without either a
plugin that is not yet available, or changing my mail system from POP3
to IMAP, and I hate GTK1 (it's just too ugly for me and I try to keep it
Jason Stubbs schreef:
On Thursday 26 May 2005 23:36, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 26 May 2005 16:24:28 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
Now of course I know that Portage depends on Python, and I certainly
don't want to mess up Portage, so how do I get rid of this version of
Python (or how do I
..At some point along the way, I found that my sound no longer worked after a
suspend on my ThinkPad T30. Running /etc/init.d/alsasound restart fixes all
this nicely and I've automated this to occur after resume.
Restarting alsa, however, causes amaroK to stop running, which makes me
restart
On Thu, 26 May 2005 14:28:25 + (UTC), James wrote:
So using make install a syntax sequence would look like this?
make menuconfig select options and save
make make modules_install
cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r9
cp System.map
I would like to be able to mount the CD-DVD of my laptop clicking an icon in
kde a a non-root user.
1) Is that possible?
2) Where can I find intructions to do the job?
Ciao
Vittorio
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Neil Bothwick wrote:
make make modules_install make install
make make modules_install install
works just as well and is simpler still. ;)
In fact, I go one step further with:
make make modules_install install reboot
;)
Be lucky,
Neil
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Vittorio wrote:
I would like to be able to mount the CD-DVD of my laptop clicking an icon in
kde a a non-root user.
1) Is that possible?
2) Where can I find intructions to do the job?
Ciao
Vittorio
Add
/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto unhide,noauto,user,ro 0 0
to /etc/fstab
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On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 15:04, Vittorio wrote:
I would like to be able to mount the CD-DVD of my laptop clicking an icon in
kde a a non-root user.
1) Is that possible?
2) Where can I find intructions to do the job?
Try running the command:
usermount
If it is installed, just make a launcher
when upgrading to a new version of gcc is all you have to do is emerge the
newer version and it works? the package has a S beside it so how does the
system know which version to use?
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C R. Little wrote:
when upgrading to a new version of gcc is all you have to do is emerge the
newer version and it works? the package has a S beside it so how does the
system know which version to use?
Hi,
By using gcc-config which is a dependency for gcc.
Run gcc-config --help to check
Hi people!
Has anybody of you ever bootstrapped / built Liunux from the scratch
with the Intel C++ compiler?! I would love to know the process itself,
if it was a difficulty step building linux from the scratch with a
different compiler (implemetnation to get it run).
For any answer
Thanks
On 5/26/05, Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One thing I haven't seen mentioned in this discussion is cpu-specific
flags. Try doing a cat /proc/cpuinfo and see which of the flags are
allowed in gcc. mmx, mmx2, sse, sse2, sse3 and various other stuff will
speed things up. If you have
On 5/26/05, C R. Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
when upgrading to a new version of gcc is all you have to do is emerge the
newer version and it works? the package has a S beside it so how does the
system know which version to use?
# emerge -u gcc
# gcc-config -l
# gcc-config new profile
Is anyone interested in maemo (www.maemo.org) and (scratchbox.org/) ?
I'm just asking to see if it's worth spending my week-end writing
those two new ebuilds...
Julien.
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Thank you very much to all who responded. I received my hardware today and
will be rebuilding the machine from scratch. :-)
Regards,
-tracy
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From: Zac Medico [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 7:20 PM
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re:
On May 25, 2005 06:36 pm, James Hiscock wrote:
After recent update of the system my GRUB became partially
broken. Namely: default saved/savedefault statements stopped
working. Is it me or it's a common problem and how do I fix it. I
attach my grub.conf for those who might be interested...
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 14:07 +, James wrote:
Nick Rout nick at rout.co.nz writes:
make help lists the config tools
Surely you jest?
no i wouldn't make the same suggestion twice to be ignored or make a
joke (LOL make joke ?)
you need to be in /usr/src/linux - and I think make help is
Just try with genkernel tool.
Nick Rout wrote:
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 14:07 +, James wrote:
Nick Rout nick at rout.co.nz writes:
make help lists the config tools
Surely you jest?
no i wouldn't make the same suggestion twice to be ignored or make a
joke (LOL make
I just fixed it by recompiling the kernel and
disabling all Power Management features.
--- Martin H [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I just installed gentoo and every now and then the
screen goes dark. I can still read what is on the
screen, but it is not that easy. The text at the top
of
If your hda2 is /boot, then the path to the kernel
should be just
vmlinuz, without the /boot/.
Done. Didn't work. Same error.
I suspect you have a boot symlink in /boot to .
Negative.
#ls -l /boot
total 1578
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 May 24 13:15 boot.0300
-rw-r--r-- 1 root
I am having a strange problem: every time I try to run the script
tcupdate
(http://gentooexperimental.org/archive/tcupdate/tcupdate-0.2.2.0)
I get the error:
sed: -e _expression_ #1, char 127: unterminated `s' command
It works ok at my lab, but not on my PC at home!
I have already reemerged
if you have a pentium-m processor is it better to upgrade to the newer version
of gcc or stick with the stable release using the pentium-3 cflag?
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From: Julien Cayzac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 2:12 PM
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
On 5/26/05, C R. Little [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
if you have a pentium-m processor is it better to upgrade to the newer
version of gcc or stick with the stable release using the pentium-3 cflag?
What do you mean by newer?
If it's gcc 3.4, it's not new, and it the best you can use.
If it's gcc
On Thursday 26 May 2005 11:10 am, Antonino Sabetta wrote:
far, can any of you wise gentooers think of an automated way for me to
start amarok as a user coming back from resume?
Wouldn't su user -c amarok work?
Like a charm, thanks!
Shaw
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Hi all,
I've got this bright, shiny new AMD64 box with Gnome and Windowmaker
installed. Nautilus runs fine in Gnome. When I run it in Windowmaker,
I get the following error when it crashes with the following message:
Bad Pixmap (invalid pixmap parameter)
Details: serial 516
quoth the Antonio Souto:
I am having a strange problem: every time I try to run the script tcupdate
( http://gentooexperimental.org/archive/tcupdate/tcupdate-0.2.2.0)
I get the error:
sed: -e expression #1, char 127: unterminated `s' command
It works ok at my lab, but not on my PC at home!
Jason Stubbs schreef:
On Friday 27 May 2005 01:07, Holly Bostick wrote:
Jason Stubbs schreef:
On Thursday 26 May 2005 23:36, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 26 May 2005 16:24:28 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote:
Now of course I know that Portage depends on Python, and I certainly
don't want to mess
On Friday 27 May 2005 09:36, Holly Bostick wrote:
These are the packages that I would unmerge:
!!! Trying to unmerge package(s) in system profile. 'dev-lang/python'
!!! This could be damaging to your system.
Waiting 10 seconds before starting...
(Control-C to abort)...
Press Ctrl-C to
Here's the kernel log message:
May 27 01:51:06 rpc-jd224 usb 4-4: new high speed USB device using
ehci_hcd and address 6
May 27 01:51:06 rpc-jd224 uba: device 6 capacity nsec 312581808 bsize 512
May 27 01:51:06 rpc-jd224 uba: device 6 capacity nsec 312581808 bsize 512
May 27 01:51:06 rpc-jd224
On 5/26/05, Jan Drugowitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I still don't see much of a reason why the drive should be so slow,
and neither why the kernel should use 100% cpu.
Any help is appreciated,
Jan
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The typical reason for low performance AND
I just bought a 120GB harddrive and an external case for it. Just
wondering if its normal for it no to be fuild when writing to it. I am
backing up some data, and notice in gkrellm that its datatransfer is
spikey.
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Michael Haan wrote:
I'll take a look at those things, but the odd thing is I can boot the
old kernel and networking is just fine. Only the kernel has changed
(and not even the kernel options).
This sounds like you need to re-emerge the driver for your NIC. For
example, every time I upgrade
Jason Stubbs schreef:
Okay. So no countdown during --pretend as well as using slot checks. Care to
open a bug so I don't forget please? :)
Regards,
Jason Stubbs
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94131
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94132
Glad to be of service :-) .
Holly
I think the portage here just died of a python bite. Skipping to the
bottom line,
Python is complaining there's no package named path. However, I can
import os.path which is what I usually do. So I'm not sure what's actually
broken, or how to fix it.
Help please? I've put some brief details
This is probably an upstream issue (if it is an issue), but I'm
wondering if anyone else is seeing this.
I have azureus-bin 2.3.0.0 installed from the ebuild, and I run it under
KDE 3.4.0. I have blackdown set as the system Java VM, but I use
java-config to change the user VM to Sun before
Hello, I'm having trouble connecting to APs other than the one at my
home. I use wpa_supplicant and the madwifi-driver (ath0). What can I
do to debug this? Right now all I see is a timeout. Please let me
know if you might be able to help.
- Grant
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On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 09:44:07AM -0400, Kent Borg wrote
There are various packages on my system that are not listed in
/var/lib/portage/world, most recently I notice Firefox is one.
because it's called... wait for it... mozilla-firefox in the portage
directory.
Any ideas why that might be?
I'm trying to get software suspend to work on my computer. While
configuring my kernel, I added in support for software suspend aka
hibernate. Alas, I have no idea what command to run to suspend the computer.
gentoo-wiki.com has an article on software suspend 2, which is
apparently a more
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