On Wednesday 19 July 2006 02:05, Alan E. Davis wrote:
updates. My laptop, with only a 50GB HDD, requires to download 700GB
to emerge -uDv world.
It's very odd... I had a common repository for four gentoo boxes,
(various arches) and after months of upgrade it was less than 13 GB.
Packages
I will have network access AFTER I compile the madwifi driver for my
wireless card.
I want to complete a Gentoo install without the network.
If you need madwifi drivers, an option that you have is to boot off a
Knoppix disc, set up wifi on Knoppix (it includes the madwifi drivers
I think), open
On 7/18/06, Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there !
Hello again.
Did you read my reply to the first time you sent this?
-Richard
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On 7/18/06, Trevor Rhodes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
checking gtk+-2.8.19.tar.bz2
!!! Digest verification failed:
!!! /usr/portage/distfiles/gtk+-2.8.19.tar.bz2
!!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size
!!! Got: 12303676
!!! Expected: 313941
Try a sync again. The correct size is
My mistake: 700MB NOT 700GB. Nevertheless, I mean to take a look at
your advice.
One machine is ordinarily at school on a sporadically fast connection
(but not during working hours, when it is slower than a dialup). One
is a laptop, with the least HDD space. The other (now crashed) is at
On 7/18/06, Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have avoided emerge --depclean in spite of the recommendations of
several list members both to me and as a matter of course in day to
day messages. However, I am reluctant because of none other than the
initial messages when trying to do so:
Hey again, listees, I need more hand holding.
From lspci:
snip stuff not applicable
00:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies Inc. ICE1712
[Envy24] PCI Multi-Channel I/O Controller (rev 02)00:0b.0 Multimedia
audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev 05)
01:00.0 VGA
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 05:31, James wrote:
Yes HP is one of them. Purchased the system through Office Depot.
Will not make this mistake again.
In the UK at least HP sell refurbished and slightly obsolete components with
one year warranty on ebay. If you bid when the footy, Wimbledon,
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 01:57, Richard Fish wrote:
Fortunately for my laptop, unexpected power loss is never an issue.
Lockups still are though, so I make sure to build with SysRq support.
Other than xorg.conf where else do you need to specify this? If my xorg locks
up I lose the
On 7/19/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Other than xorg.conf where else do you need to specify this? If my xorg locks
up I lose the keyboard/mouse and have to pull the plug no matter what. :-(
Not in xorg.conf at all. It is a kernel option CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ,
enabled by Magic SysRq key
On 7/18/06, Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks:
I am looking for a resource / howto to set up printing from my laptop
(gentoo / fluxbox) to 2 printers that are being shared on my windows XP
desktop as well as printers shared from my print server (windows 2003
AD)
Have you
On 7/19/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For the last week or so, every email I have sent to gentoo-user has
resulted in a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anybody
else seeing this? It's getting really annoying...
I have exactly the same thing and it annoyes me too.
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On Wednesday 19 July 2006 10:05, Janusz Bossy wrote:
On 7/19/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For the last week or so, every email I have sent to gentoo-user has
resulted in a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anybody
else seeing this? It's getting really annoying...
I have
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 09:23, Richard Fish wrote:
On 7/19/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Other than xorg.conf where else do you need to specify this? If my xorg
locks up I lose the keyboard/mouse and have to pull the plug no matter
what. :-(
Not in xorg.conf at all. It is a
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:32:17 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
I'm too lazy to search all over the net for xfs power outage or power
loss, here's a couple of examples:
http://lwn.net/Articles/181355/
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1chap=4#doc_chap4
It seems the
Richard Fish wrote:
On 7/18/06, Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks:
I am looking for a resource / howto to set up printing from my laptop
(gentoo / fluxbox) to 2 printers that are being shared on my windows XP
desktop as well as printers shared from my print server (windows
Leonardo wrote:
From what I've understand, different versions of gcc and glibc
can coexist in the same gentoo system, and all other installed
programs should have no problem if I choose the new gcc with
gcc-config.
Am I right?
Not quite. The problem is, that the gcc package not only
On 19/07/06, Janusz Bossy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/19/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For the last week or so, every email I have sent to gentoo-user has
resulted in a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anybody
else seeing this? It's getting really annoying...
I have
060719 Alexander Skwar wrote:
Leonardo wrote:
different versions of gcc and glibc can coexist in the same system
and all other installed programs should have no problem
if I choose the new gcc with gcc-config.
The problem is the gcc package not only delivers the gcc compiler package,
but
The problem is the gcc package not only delivers the gcc compiler package,
but also some libraries. Further, gcc 4.1.x compiled programs are
not quite compatible with gcc 3.x compiled programs -
when you compile a lib with 4.x and still have 3.x compiled pgms around.
You really should
Philip Webb wrote:
060719 Alexander Skwar wrote:
Leonardo wrote:
different versions of gcc and glibc can coexist in the same system
and all other installed programs should have no problem
if I choose the new gcc with gcc-config.
The problem is the gcc package not only delivers the gcc
Jeremy Olexa wrote:
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Uwe Thiem wrote:
On 16 July 2006 22:54, James Lockie wrote:
I'm trying to install without network connectivity.
I got to the point in the install guide where it says to emerge a kernel.
I can't emerge anything because
Because of the problems I had, I would *NEVER* encourage people
to *NOT* recompile everything.
Sorry, but double negatives only confuse me. :-)
So you are advocating that everyone recompile everything.
Regards,
Richard Broersma Jr.
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On Wednesday 19 July 2006 13:52, Ralph Slooten wrote:
On 19/07/06, Janusz Bossy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/19/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For the last week or so, every email I have sent to gentoo-user has
resulted in a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anybody
Richard Broersma Jr wrote:
Because of the problems I had, I would *NEVER* encourage people
to *NOT* recompile everything.
Sorry, but double negatives only confuse me. :-)
Me too - sorry about that.
So you are advocating that everyone recompile everything.
Yes, exactly. It *MIGHT* not be
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 15:34:08 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote:
I upgraded to 4.1.1 a couple of weeks ago haven't done a mass
recompile I have yet to run into any problem: yes, there's always
tomorrow (grin).
I upgraded to 4.1.1 and ran into massive problems. People might
remember a short
I've got a problem; My Dovecot installation uses plain text
authentication. I don't like the idea of unencrypted passwords being
sent over the Internet, so I want to switch to a different
authentication method. I'm mainly worried about my webmail client. I
configured Apache last week for SSL
Hi! I'm trying to setup postfix with authentication. I have
PAM/NSSwitch configured to use LDAP backend. I also installed
cyrus-sasl, but when I test authentication I got some errors. What I'm
doing wrong? Some relevant information:
/etc/sasl2/smtpd.conf
pwcheck_method:pam
On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 16:07 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 09:52:40 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
I've got a problem; My Dovecot installation uses plain text
authentication. I don't like the idea of unencrypted passwords being
sent over the Internet, so I want to switch
Hi,
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:07:33 -0300
Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi! I'm trying to setup postfix with authentication. I have
PAM/NSSwitch configured to use LDAP backend. I also installed
cyrus-sasl, but when I test authentication I got some errors. What I'm
doing wrong?
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 10:49:44 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
You need to fix the SSL/Windows/SquirrelMail problem, otherwise your
users will be sending plain text passwords across the Internet, no
matter how SquirrelMail communicates with Dovecot.
What problem? I could connect to
Hi all,
I haven't emerged my system in a while because of this problem, and
now it is getting back to me.
pam-login reports that it is being blocked by
=sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2. The problem here is that there are no
versions of shadow less than that that are still in the portage tree.
Phil,That's correct, although you don't need the caps. It's just ice1712. Not sure if that will affect it or not. In the future, you will want to look at the ALSA wiki article, which contains directions on where to find the names of your sound card modules.
Kris Kerwin wrote:
Hi all,
I haven't emerged my system in a while because of this problem, and
now it is getting back to me.
pam-login reports that it is being blocked by
=sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2. The problem here is that there are no
versions of shadow less than that that are still
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:07, Kris Kerwin wrote:
Is there a virtual out there that I can use to take out one of these
packages and replace with another package in the same virtual? Or,
are there any other steps that need to be taken?
Search this ML on GMANE - around 3-4 weeks ago there
Matthias Guede wrote:
Kris Kerwin wrote:
Hi all,
I haven't emerged my system in a while because of this problem, and
now it is getting back to me.
pam-login reports that it is being blocked by
=sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2. The problem here is that there are no
versions of shadow less
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:09, Stefano Guglia wrote:
hello everybody!
After a new build I try to move all old kmail-1.8.3 settings and
data to the new system (kmail-1.9.1). Usually it needed just
replacing kmailrc and the content of ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail (and,
obviously, the Mail
On 7/18/06, Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't want all the drivers I don't need, nor do I want to recompile all of
xorg-x11; Is there any possibility to get around this quite odd behaviour?
Um, =x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0 is a meta build. It is only there to
depend on all of the
On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 10:53 -0700, kashani wrote:
Michael Sullivan wrote:
I've got a problem; My Dovecot installation uses plain text
authentication. I don't like the idea of unencrypted passwords being
sent over the Internet, so I want to switch to a different
authentication method.
Jason Weisberger wrote:
Phil,
That's correct, although you don't need the caps. It's just ice1712. Not
sure if that will affect it or not. In the future, you will want to
look at
the ALSA wiki article, which contains directions on where to find the names
of your sound card modules.
I'm trying to set up Mythweb. I've followed the wiki, and I get the
Database Error page. I've haven't
changed /var/www/localhost/htdocs/mythweb/config/conf.php
or /var/www/localhost/htdocs/mythweb/.htaccess pretty much alone because
I don't understand the options there. When I put the
Hi all,
I was hopping that some one know how I can let users ( not root )
mount samba share ( windows machines ). When I use root all work, when
I try if not a superuser it says that only root can mount
any clues ?
thanks, Allan
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On 7/19/06, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I was hopping that some one know how I can let users ( not root )
mount samba share ( windows machines ). When I use root all work, when
I try if not a superuser it says that only root can mount
any clues ?
Add user to your
REMOVE
Hello,
Previously I had a long thread going about resizing an NTFS partition.
Without success, I decide to just reformate and leave a 30 gig NTFS
partition at the beginning of the drive. I'll worry about XP later.
I started (this) new thread about debugging the amd64 installation(my first).
I
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Alle 22:28, giovedì 13 luglio 2006, Benno Schulenberg ha scritto:
I install modular X from the meta packages (emerge xorg-x11
x11) and in the list is xdm already there.
Okay. But what does 'equery belongs xdm' say? You really seem to
have
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:50:04 -0400
gentoo wrote:
I have tryed the cat command all I get in the .mpg is snow . I tryes to use
composit video and still get snow. Do I have to tell the tuner to tune to
line in port
rob
use ivtvctl -n to get a list of inputs
mine shows:
[EMAIL
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:00, Nunya Bidness wrote:
REMOVE
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Am Dienstag, 18. Jul 2006, 23:10:31 +0200 schrieb Benno Schulenberg:
Bertram Scharpf wrote:
I would like to map the the character 0x017f, the long s
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_s)i, to my X keyboard.
$ xmodmap -e 'keycode 39 = s S 0x017f ssharp 0x017f ssharp'
Try this
hey..
I need some help to set up a remote ssh/vnc/ftp/www access to my
computer at home via dyndns.org.
I am using ddclient to get to my router (which works) but can login to
my machine behind the router (ssh for now, ftp and http later). The
router is configured so dmz works for my IP but as
Jerry McBride wrote:
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:00, Nunya Bidness wrote:
REMOVE
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This may help you get rid of us. O_O
To unsubscribe from a list, send an empty email to:
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In other words, send a email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Give that a try.
Dale
:-)
060719 Neil Bothwick wrote:
060719 Philip Webb wrote:
I upgraded to 4.1.1 a couple of weeks ago haven't done a mass recompile
I have yet to run into any problem
I recompiled glibc, to be on the safe side
and KDE because it did have problems, but nothing else caused a problem.
Yes, that's
Hi,
I have some MythTV frontend machines that have been happily running
for about 15 months using what is now a pretty old kernel and
ati-drivers package. I am having trouble updating these machines since
neither the kernel or the ati-drivers ebuilds are available in portage
any more and,
Mark Knecht wrote:
I am having trouble updating these machines since
neither the kernel or the ati-drivers ebuilds are available in portage
any more and, unfortunately, nothing that is in portage seems to boot
and work correctly.
If they work for you and there's no security issues, then why
On 7/19/06, Ryan Tandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
I am having trouble updating these machines since
neither the kernel or the ati-drivers ebuilds are available in portage
any more and, unfortunately, nothing that is in portage seems to boot
and work correctly.
If they work
Hi,
I got good looking fonts setting for my firefox (and most others
X11-progs) when installing Gentoo initially.
Now I updated X11 (Xorg) and especiall firefox got a very bad
font-set.
Since I dont know the initial font settings of the firefox
application I would be lucky, if one could
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I think this issue is probably caused a crappy vid carm, but I thought
I'd check with you guys. I setup XGL + compiz recently. I have Xorg
7.1 and an intel i915 vid card. Everything runs fine and looks nice,
but when I run another application
On 7/19/06, Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I got good looking fonts setting for my firefox (and most others
X11-progs) when installing Gentoo initially.
Now I updated X11 (Xorg) and especiall firefox got a very bad
font-set.
Since I dont know the initial font
I'd like to apologize for sending without thinking there. I'm not
particularly good with names, and didn't at all connect you with the
same MythTV user who's been posting all along. I realise how
frustrating that probably is for you. That said, let's see if I can help:
Mark Knecht wrote:
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Mark Knecht wrote:
maintaining all the old revs but I DESPERATELY wish they would create
an graveyard for old ebuilds that folks in my situation could download
Oh, but there does exist such a place. ALL of the MythTV ebuilds for
example:
Mark Knecht wrote:
I wanted to know if I leave the kernel and ati-driver package alone
but upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0 will it work? Does xorg-x11-7+ force any
specific kernel requirement?
With X.Org 7.0, you will need to install an ati-drivers package that
supports modular X. I did a quick grep
Mark Knecht wrote:
Did you emerge the font set that was in the xorg-x11-7 upgrade HOWTO?
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Modular_Xorg
# emerge -DuNav font-adobe-100dpi font-adobe-75dpi
font-adobe-utopia-100dpi \
font-adobe-utopia-75dpi font-bh-100dpi font-bh-75dpi font-bh-type1 \
Am Mittwoch, 19. Juli 2006 20:20 schrieb Richard Fish:
On 7/18/06, Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't want all the drivers I don't need, nor do I want to recompile
all of xorg-x11; Is there any possibility to get around this quite odd
behaviour?
Um, =x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0
Alexander Puchmayr wrote:
Well, I think I got the conecpt behind meta packages. My question was why do
I get a different content of the VIDEO_CARDS-variable when I specify -k
in emerge or not???
You can't change the USE flags a binary package was built with. Binary
packages are built with a
Just went to update and noticed amarok now wants to install ruby,
apparently because of Last.fm
Well I don't have anything against ruby, it seems to be a fine language.
I just don't want _ANOTHER_ language.
Anyone know of a way to compile it without last.fm support so it doesn't
pull in ruby?
On Thursday, 20 July 2006 14:44, Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
Just went to update and noticed amarok now wants to install ruby,
apparently because of Last.fm
Well I don't have anything against ruby, it seems to be a fine language.
I just don't want _ANOTHER_ language.
Anyone know of a way to
Am Donnerstag, 20. Juli 2006 06:56 schrieb Ryan Tandy:
Alexander Puchmayr wrote:
Well, I think I got the conecpt behind meta packages. My question was
why do I get a different content of the VIDEO_CARDS-variable when I
specify -k in emerge or not???
You can't change the USE flags a binary
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