Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde no support for hal??

2006-02-19 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 09:07 +0200, Rumen Yotov wrote: On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 16:21 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi again, The kde tryout is progressing well. However, I just tried to plug in my usb storage drive. Nothing happened. I found the Settings Peripheral storage media; and

Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde no support for hal??

2006-02-19 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 17:52 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 09:07 +0200, Rumen Yotov wrote: On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 16:21 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi again, The kde tryout is progressing well. However, I just tried to plug in my usb storage drive. Nothing

[gentoo-user] Adding a domain to mails generated by portage?

2006-02-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hi! In make.conf, I set PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI so that elog messages of portage are mailed somewhere. I tried to relay the mail over gmail and web.de, both fail. I suppose, they fail for the same reason. smtp.web.de returns the following error message and refuses to relay the mail in turn: !!! An

Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde no support for hal??

2006-02-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 17:52:08 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: As there's a close relation between kernel version dbus,hal,ivman versions, not all combinations work, watch out. hmm, I have linux-2.6.15-r5 (suspend2); hal 0.5.5.1-r3; dbus 0.60-r4; Which version of KDE? 3.4 and 3.5 require

[gentoo-user] Re: Adding a domain to mails generated by portage?

2006-02-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 19 February 2006 10:22, Alexander Skwar wrote: PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI see also http://www.nabble.com/logmail---need-fully-qualified-address-p2779050.html ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.15-gentoo-r5, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Sun Feb 12 07:50:34 CET 2006 One 1GHz AMD Athlon 64

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding a domain to mails generated by portage?

2006-02-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
Francesco Talamona wrote: On Sunday 19 February 2006 10:22, Alexander Skwar wrote: It seems, as if the mail generated by portage is sent with a From: portage, ie. with no domainpart added. How do I change that? I'd like/need to have a (or rather, my) domain there. Are you running ssmtp,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding a domain to mails generated by portage?

2006-02-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
Francesco Talamona wrote: On Sunday 19 February 2006 10:22, Alexander Skwar wrote: PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI see also http://www.nabble.com/logmail---need-fully-qualified-address-p2779050.html Thanks. I *knew* that there was a thread, recently. Couldn't find it, though... Alexander Skwar --

[gentoo-user] logmail - how to set a username with @?

2006-02-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hello! Some mailproviders have usernames which contain a @ in the username, like [EMAIL PROTECTED] How do I specify the @ in the PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI? Alexander Skwar -- If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library? -- Lily Tomlin --

[gentoo-user] Re: Unusual DVD-RW behavior?

2006-02-19 Thread Mick
Rohit Sharma wrote: are you trying to eject here and that fails? Or a boot? What are you trying to do? If it was my drive, and I was sure it was not dying on me - I would probably not bother at all - unless it was unable to play music or write media. Nothing fails. Well, if you can call

[gentoo-user] Re: Which disk drivers do I need

2006-02-19 Thread Mick
Walter Dnes wrote: I'm trying to clean some cruft out of the kernel. lspci shows... 00:00.0 Memory controller: nVidia Corporation CK804 Memory Controller (rev a2) 00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation CK804 ISA Bridge (rev a2) 00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation CK804 SMBus (rev a2)

Re: [gentoo-user] logmail - how to set a username with @?

2006-02-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 11:02:05 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: Some mailproviders have usernames which contain a @ in the username, like [EMAIL PROTECTED] How do I specify the @ in the PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI? PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI=[EMAIL PROTECTED] mail.digimed.co.uk works for me, so

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI X300 problem

2006-02-19 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
No, not yet, I am using generic Radeon drivers less performance but the system do not lock up. :( snip. On 2/19/06, Ghaith Hachem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: any luck getting it to work? i have moved to modular X but ati-drivers still get the system locked up On 2/15/06, Ghaith Hachem

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel Panic

2006-02-19 Thread Izar Ilun
Hello everybody out there! Here I am again, ready to fight!! First of all, I'll start doing things in the right way, I'm burning the 2005.1-r1 live cd to perform a proper installation process from it. I think Ubuntu is making my system a little crazy (I've noticed some strange things wich won't

Re: [gentoo-user] logmail - how to set a username with @?

2006-02-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 11:02:05 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: Some mailproviders have usernames which contain a @ in the username, ^ like [EMAIL PROTECTED] How do I specify the @ in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] CD/DVD/R/RW-manufacturer - HOWTO identify?

2006-02-19 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sunday 19 February 2006 04:16, James wrote: hdparm -I /dev/hdc ATAPI CD-ROM, with removable media Model Number: TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R2412 Serial Number: Z34A308331 Firmware Revision: 1015 well, every info that is needed for identification ;) --

Re: [gentoo-user] lspci shows 2 entries for video card?

2006-02-19 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sunday 19 February 2006 05:27, Walter Dnes wrote: I'm trying to see if I can tweak things a little bit. Here are the last 2 entries from the output of lspci -v... IIRC this ati cards have to chips, so it is normal to have to entries in lspci. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde no support for hal??

2006-02-19 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sunday 19 February 2006 10:29, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 17:52:08 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: As there's a close relation between kernel version dbus,hal,ivman versions, not all combinations work, watch out. hmm, I have linux-2.6.15-r5 (suspend2); hal 0.5.5.1-r3; dbus

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI X300 problem

2006-02-19 Thread Ghaith Hachem
generic drivers? no DRI right? at least not in here i'm using that too i was thinking about that problem the only diffrence i have in my system since it was working is the gcc 3.4.4 instead of the 3.3 on the old install On 2/19/06, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, not yet, I am

[gentoo-user] Gentoo and Flash Cards

2006-02-19 Thread Timothy A. Holmes
Good morning everyone: I am hitting a bit of an issue here -- there are work arounds available but I would like to do it right. Here is the issue I use Gentoo on my laptop that I use for digital photography. When I shoot, I tend to shoot several hundred pictures at once, so I use large flash

Re: [gentoo-user] KMail and GnuPG plugin

2006-02-19 Thread Rafael Bugajewski
Am Samstag, 18. Februar 2006 22:44 schrieb Christopher Cowart: Add the following lines to ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf: keyserver x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve include-disabled include-revoked \ honor-keyserver-url (Except don't break the line in your conf) O.K., thanks,

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Flash Cards

2006-02-19 Thread Mariusz Pękala
On 2006-02-19 08:50:02 -0500 (Sun, Feb), Timothy A. Holmes wrote: Good morning everyone: Good afternoon :-) Put flash card in reader Plug reader into usb port Wait for reader to settle Open root terminal Check dmesg for dev node for reader Mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/flash Do the transfer with

[gentoo-user] hal/dbus/ivman problem

2006-02-19 Thread Dan Johansson
Hi, I have a small problem with hal/dbus/ivman on my laptop. Everytime I boot the laptop I get a new entry in /media for my CD-writer, so after a few reboots I have the following in directorties in media cdrw/ cdrw1/ cdrw2/ ... cdrw102/ On my desktop I have the same config files (as far as I

[gentoo-user] firefox java plugin

2006-02-19 Thread Antoine
Hi, I can't seem to find out how to get java working again in firefox (1.5). I am running blackdown (std, 1.4.2) and I simply don't get java with most sites now. Is it possible that I need to update to sun's 1.5? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Flash Cards

2006-02-19 Thread Andrei Slavoiu
--- Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good morning everyone: Good evening :) What I would like is for either the card to be automatically recognized and mounted, or at least to not have to do it via the root terminal The right way would be to make sure you have the hal use flag set

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Unable to locate mail

2006-02-19 Thread Mick
Christopher Cowart wrote: Thanks Chris, I never understood this [EMAIL PROTECTED] (probably because I have inadequate knowledge of many matters relating to mail within an OS). Where is [EMAIL PROTECTED], where is mail for [EMAIL PROTECTED] stored, how is it meant to be retrieved?

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-19 Thread kashani
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 18:51:21 +0100 Maarten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Back to the thread... I started wondering about something. I thought a 100% full root filesystem was deadly, but never thought about /tmp. So I'd like to ask, what is more deadly for a system, a

[gentoo-user] Re: Hardware issues, probably overheating, help?

2006-02-19 Thread Mick
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: And he may have a good quality one but it's dying. I had to replace a PC Power and Cooling recently. After 5 years one of the voltages was dropping low. I finally caught it because on an alert by the motherboard monitor which gave me an alarm. That system was

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI X300 problem

2006-02-19 Thread Ghaith Hachem
i switched to the 2.6.14 kernel and forced gdm to restart x if i logout (in /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf) it seems to be normal for now i'm still testing though On 2/19/06, Ghaith Hachem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: generic drivers? no DRI right? at least not in here i'm using that too i was thinking

[gentoo-user] ck-sources and make menuconfig

2006-02-19 Thread krgn
hello, I have been looking into compiling a 2.6 kernel for an older Pentium III with latest unstable ck-sources and found a few really reallly weird things here that worried me a bit. For example, when I go to Device Drivers -- USB-support-- actually nothing shows up except for

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
kashani wrote: Assuming it's a database server a full /tmp will cause some issues. In how far? Neither Oracle nor MySQL write to /tmp. MySQL may create a socket file, which by default resides in /tmp. But /tmp is a rather bad place for such a file anyway... Alexander Skwar --

[gentoo-user] Re: logmail - how to set a username with @?

2006-02-19 Thread Mick
Jason Stubbs wrote: On Sunday 19 February 2006 21:55, Alexander Skwar wrote: # full syntax is: # address [[user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:port]] I want to set the user part to [EMAIL PROTECTED], but don't know how to do that.

[gentoo-user] Re: Wireless works with Knoppix CD but not Gentoo

2006-02-19 Thread Grant
I've been struggling to get my wireless card to connect to the WEP Airport router at my housing complex. It turns out it connects just fine using a Knoppix disc and manual ifconfig/iwconfig commands, but the same commands don't work in Gentoo. My Gentoo packages are totally up to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hardware issues, probably overheating, help?

2006-02-19 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
It is a program provided by the motherboard manufacturer that monitors the status of the board. In this case it was an ASUS board on a windows system and their program is asusprobe. Linux uses lm-sensors if I remember correctly. On Sunday February 19 2006 14:54, Mick wrote: Brett I.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: logmail - how to set a username with @?

2006-02-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
Mick wrote: I don't necessarily understand the ins outs of system mail on a desktop, but as an idea wouldn't it be possible to set /etc/ssmtp/revaliases with your [EMAIL PROTECTED] address and point PORTAGE to use ssmtp to do the posting for you? Yes, it would. :) Alexander Skwar --

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-19 Thread kashani
Alexander Skwar wrote: kashani wrote: Assuming it's a database server a full /tmp will cause some issues. In how far? Neither Oracle nor MySQL write to /tmp. MySQL may create a socket file, which by default resides in /tmp. But /tmp is a rather bad place for such a file anyway... Never

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
kashani wrote: Alexander Skwar wrote: kashani wrote: Assuming it's a database server a full /tmp will cause some issues. In how far? Neither Oracle nor MySQL write to /tmp. MySQL may create a socket file, which by default resides in /tmp. But /tmp is a rather bad place for such a file

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-19 Thread kashani
Alexander Skwar snippage of pedantic nit picking and back peddling Yes Mysql writes to /tmp by default and yes you can change it in which case if that partition is full then you see the same behavior. So we can say that Mysql really wants its temp space to have enough room for it to write

Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde no support for hal??

2006-02-19 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/18/06, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: USE=hal emerge -p --newuse world You need to add -D/--deep to this command line, otherwise you are only looking at packages explicitly named in world, not their dependancies. FYI the necessary package is kdebase-kioslaves: [ebuild R ]

[gentoo-user] got lprng?

2006-02-19 Thread maxim wexler
Then you're part of a dying breed evidently. I wasn't able to get cups to work so installed lprng. For more details on my problem go to the archives and search against my name and 'print' and 'cups' This is what I see in my log. It says at least two spoolers active but ps -A reveals only one.

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: logmail - how to set a username with @?

2006-02-19 Thread Mick
Alexander Skwar wrote: Mick wrote: I don't necessarily understand the ins outs of system mail on a desktop, but as an idea wouldn't it be possible to set /etc/ssmtp/revaliases with your [EMAIL PROTECTED] address and point PORTAGE to use ssmtp to do the posting for you? Yes, it would.

Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde no support for hal??

2006-02-19 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 10:59 +0200, Rumen Yotov wrote: IMO you should also install ivman which will install 'pmount', as dep. I already have pmount for some reason. If that's the only reason to install ivman, then I'll ignore ivman. Check that all daemons are started. yep, they are. thanks,

Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde no support for hal??

2006-02-19 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 14:12 +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Sunday 19 February 2006 10:29, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 17:52:08 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: As there's a close relation between kernel version dbus,hal,ivman versions, not all combinations work, watch

Re: [gentoo-user] New printer setup - having trouble with CUPS

2006-02-19 Thread Jeff
Hey guys. Just my two cents - I'm having trouble configuring the Epson C86, which is odd, because I've used this printer with Gentoo/CUPS before, and never had any problems. It's odd that gimp-print is installed, and I don't see the drivers popping up in the web interface. I'll keep you posted!

Re: [gentoo-user] New printer setup - having trouble with CUPS

2006-02-19 Thread Manuel A. McLure
On Sunday 19 February 2006 03:29 pm, Jeff wrote: Hey guys. Just my two cents - I'm having trouble configuring the Epson C86, which is odd, because I've used this printer with Gentoo/CUPS before, and never had any problems. It's odd that gimp-print is installed, and I don't see the drivers

[gentoo-user] [OT] AUTOTOOLS

2006-02-19 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Hi, I'm downloading some KDE apps source code to know how Makefiles.am are pointed. I've become surprised because I've seen that for example, amaroK has been developed under KDevelop. I have been searching a bit and I can't find any QT app that use METASOURCES = AUTO, and

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AUTOTOOLS

2006-02-19 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Oh, another thing that I didn't tell you: I'm an order maniac. When I start a project, my src directory has lots of subdirectories like 'base', 'gui'... and so on. I've seen that is almost a MUST to keep ALL *.UI FILES (from QT) in 'src' (at least KDevelop wants it). That is

[gentoo-user] via_rhine adaptor won't work

2006-02-19 Thread krgn
I am in the process of installing on another computer at the moment which has this via_rhine network interface. I will not start normally without a solution I have found on the net. At least this worked for the liveCD installation stage. It is issuing acpi=off and noapic to the kernel. Now it is

Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde no support for hal??

2006-02-19 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Monday 20 February 2006 00:19, Iain Buchanan wrote: and do you ahve the right entries in fstab for devices covered by hal? Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the combined idea of hal, dbus, udev and auto mounting that you don't need entries in fstab? Of course, I have an entry for my

Re: [gentoo-user] via_rhine adaptor won't work

2006-02-19 Thread david
Are you sure /etc/resolv.conf is O.K. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox java plugin

2006-02-19 Thread Glenn Enright
On Monday 20 February 2006 08:39, Antoine wrote: Hi, I can't seem to find out how to get java working again in firefox (1.5). I am running blackdown (std, 1.4.2) and I simply don't get java with most sites now. Is it possible that I need to update to sun's 1.5? Cheers Antoine the blakcdown

Re: [gentoo-user] via_rhine adaptor won't work

2006-02-19 Thread krgn
Are you sure /etc/resolv.conf is O.K. absolutely. It just contains: nameserver 192.168.1.1 I found the solution (for the liveCD) here, but still, after boot these options do not do the job anymore: http://skreak.com/m6805/ I don't know, but I though there must have been some

Re: [gentoo-user] got lprng?

2006-02-19 Thread Glenn Enright
On Monday 20 February 2006 11:29, Manuel A. McLure wrote: /bin/echo -e -n Hello\\015\\012World\\015\\012\\014 textfile.txt I am having similar difficulty getting my hp720c working. After trying the test you suggested, I still got just nothing on the printer. I have both parport, parport_pc,

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox java plugin

2006-02-19 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 14:02 +1300, Glenn Enright wrote: the blakcdown version is a little dated now, but should still work with most sites. what jre would you recommend? -- Iain Buchanan iain at netspace dot net dot au What one fool can do, another can. -- Ancient Simian

Re: [gentoo-user] got lprng?

2006-02-19 Thread Manuel A. McLure
On Sunday 19 February 2006 05:14 pm, Glenn Enright wrote: On Monday 20 February 2006 11:29, Manuel A. McLure wrote: /bin/echo -e -n Hello\\015\\012World\\015\\012\\014 textfile.txt I am having similar difficulty getting my hp720c working. After trying the test you suggested, I still got just

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox java plugin

2006-02-19 Thread Glenn Enright
On Monday 20 February 2006 13:49, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 14:02 +1300, Glenn Enright wrote: the blakcdown version is a little dated now, but should still work with most sites. what jre would you recommend? -- Iain Buchanan iain at netspace dot net dot au What one fool

Re: [gentoo-user] got lprng?

2006-02-19 Thread Glenn Enright
On Monday 20 February 2006 13:54, Manuel A. McLure wrote: On Sunday 19 February 2006 05:14 pm, Glenn Enright wrote: On Monday 20 February 2006 11:29, Manuel A. McLure wrote: /bin/echo -e -n Hello\\015\\012World\\015\\012\\014 textfile.txt I am having similar difficulty getting my hp720c

Re: [gentoo-user] via_rhine adaptor won't work

2006-02-19 Thread Craig Duncan
krgn wrote: Are you sure /etc/resolv.conf is O.K. absolutely. It just contains: nameserver 192.168.1.1 I found the solution (for the liveCD) here, but still, after boot these options do not do the job anymore: http://skreak.com/m6805/ I don't know, but I though there must have

Re: [gentoo-user] via_rhine adaptor won't work

2006-02-19 Thread Bogo Mipps
On Monday 20 February 2006 13:44, krgn wrote: Something else made me suspicous after I finished working within the liveCD environment was that the via_rhine module was always together with another module called 'mii' which I don*t know yet. That is another difference to the liveCD setup. Maybe

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] AUTOTOOLS

2006-02-19 Thread Zac Slade
On Sunday 19 February 2006 18:32, Rafael Fernández López wrote: That is one of the reasons because I would like to write my own Makefile.am. But lots of questions came to my mind, like if I have something like: myproject src gui base

Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde no support for hal??

2006-02-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
Iain Buchanan wrote: Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the combined idea of hal, dbus, udev and auto mounting that you don't need entries in fstab? Yes, you're right. You don't need to manually add entries to fstab. udev/hal will do that on the fly for you. And with Gnome, this works

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: package dependencies

2006-02-19 Thread Catalin Grigoroscuta
Be careful, however, about virtual packages. For example, equery depenxs xorg-x11 will give you nothing - but you can not safely unmerge it, as it's the only package for the virtual package x11, and there actually are a lot of packages depending on x11. I do not know how to correctly deal with