Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Bugzilla as support system w/ maillist integration

2006-07-28 Thread Randy Barlow
Enrico Weigelt wrote: What do you think about this idea ? Sounds like a sweet system, when will it be GA? ;) R -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT - hardware problem: laptop shuts down

2006-07-28 Thread Martin S
Anyone more hardware knowledgeble than me? (Can't be that hard...)I've got a 3-yo Siemens Amilo laptop that shuts down fairly often. I had to change HD in it, and it starting shutting down again - this time after formating the 80 GB disk. It's been like this for some time now, probably what got

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - hardware problem: laptop shuts down

2006-07-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 09:08:33 +0200, Martin S wrote: I've got a 3-yo Siemens Amilo laptop that shuts down fairly often. Any ideas as to what to look for? Could it be overheating? After three years it could have accumulated a lot of crud blocking airflow, take a can off compressed air to it.

[gentoo-user] Re: Things that can be improved

2006-07-28 Thread Remy Blank
Enrico Weigelt wrote: thanks for the tip to dispatch-conf. Again learned something new :) This is what I was just looking for. I keep my /etc as a Subversion working directory. With an additional script, file ownership and permissions are stored in an SVN property. That way, I can always see

Re: [gentoo-user] avidemux

2006-07-28 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 27 July 2006 22:02, Willie Wong wrote: On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:47:09PM +0100, Penguin Lover Uwe Thiem squawked: Hi folks, while saving an edited MPEG2 file, avidemux ate tens of GB under /home. I can't find that/those temporary files. Anybody in the know where it stores them? It

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: avidemux

2006-07-28 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 27 July 2006 22:46, Harm Geerts wrote: On Thursday 27 July 2006 22:47, Uwe Thiem wrote: Hi folks, while saving an edited MPEG2 file, avidemux ate tens of GB under /home. I can't find that/those temporary files. Anybody in the know where it stores them? It definitely isn't under /tmp

Re: [gentoo-user] editing MPEG2

2006-07-28 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Generally I find that I want to cut at a major transition - eg the adverts coming on. At a major transition there is usually an I-Frame. Maybe it is the german tv as for many movies i have recorded i have to cut on B- and P-Frames to avoid pictures from the adverts. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] problems using ivman

2006-07-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 11:22:57 +0200, Stefán István wrote: I have some little problems with ivman, and I hope somebody could help me: - It does not creates entries in fstab, so when I put in some device, though it is mounted it is not shown on kde's desktop. Don't use ivman with KDE, it has

Re: [gentoo-user] problems using ivman

2006-07-28 Thread Stefán István
péntek 28 július 2006 11.51 dátummal Neil Bothwick ezt írta: On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 11:22:57 +0200, Stefán István wrote: I have some little problems with ivman, and I hope somebody could help me: - It does not creates entries in fstab, so when I put in some device, though it is mounted it

Re: [gentoo-user] problems using ivman

2006-07-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 12:55:31 +0200, Stefán István wrote: I'm afraid that kde was emerged without tha hal use flag. What parts of it should I reemerge with this useflag? Either add hal to your global USE flags (which is probably a good idea anyway if you're using removable devices) and do

Re: [gentoo-user] editing MPEG2

2006-07-28 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 26 July 2006 09:47, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 09:03:01 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: is there a light-weight MPEG2 editor (preferable in portage)? I don't need anything fancy, just something to cut off a bit at the begin and the end of a file.And no, kino doesn't like MPEG2.

Re: [gentoo-user] problems using ivman

2006-07-28 Thread Stefán István
péntek 28 július 2006 13.05 dátummal Neil Bothwick ezt írta: On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 12:55:31 +0200, Stefán István wrote: I'm afraid that kde was emerged without tha hal use flag. What parts of it should I reemerge with this useflag? Either add hal to your global USE flags (which is probably

[gentoo-user] unable to activate dma mode

2006-07-28 Thread Stefán István
Hello! I'm not able to activate dma mode for cdrom drive in my laptop. # hdparm -d1 /dev/hdd /dev/hdd: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma= 0 (off) I have the following hardvers: # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to activate dma mode

2006-07-28 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Friday, 28 July 2006 22:36, Stefán István wrote: Hello! I'm not able to activate dma mode for cdrom drive in my laptop. # hdparm -d1 /dev/hdd /dev/hdd: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma= 0 (off) [snip] I think the problem is

Re: [gentoo-user] problems using ivman

2006-07-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 14:34:34 +0200, Stefán István wrote: Besides, I think the page http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kde-config.xml should be updated, because it still suggests to use ivman. I've filed a bug. -- Neil Bothwick Time for a diet! -- [NO FLABBIER].

Re: [gentoo-user] avidemux

2006-07-28 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 08:19:21AM +0100, Penguin Lover Uwe Thiem squawked: From man find: -size n[cwbkMG] File uses n units of space. The following suffixes can be used: `b'for 512-byte blocks (this is the default if no suffix is used)

[gentoo-user] Korganizer Connection problem

2006-07-28 Thread Leigh Stewart
Anyone have any idea why korganizer/konqueror hangs when I try to connect to a webdav folder, suing either http:// or webdav:// even though firefox has no problem connecting? I'm getting 401 and 405 errors in the server logs (but not as a response in the apps), but neither app is asking me for

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to activate dma mode

2006-07-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/28/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DMA should then work perfectly fine. However one side effect is that your cdrom drive will become /dev/sr0, although I guess this can be fixed with a udev rule. Yeah, but you'll still get the /dev/cdrom, /dev/dvd, /dev/cdrw, etc links,

Re: [gentoo-user] amarok and non-Ipod

2006-07-28 Thread Martin S
I suppose, I just thought it did something beautifull.Martin S2006/7/28, Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 06:13:24AM +0200, Penguin Lover Martin S squawked: I got myself an iAudio X5 the other day. Wonderful sound, large disk, yeah really like (until disk breaks). Anyway -

Re: [gentoo-user] mail loops back to myself (MX problem)

2006-07-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/26/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello everybody.. Courier+mysql just installed..but cfrom my client I can send (and probably loose in deep space..) but cannot receive messages. both connection (POP3, SMTP) seem to be OK by telnet. here my last log: I cannot understand

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - hardware problem: laptop shuts down

2006-07-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/28/06, Martin S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone more hardware knowledgeble than me? (Can't be that hard...) I've got a 3-yo Siemens Amilo laptop that shuts down fairly often. You mean it powers off all by itself? Or hangs/crashes? I assume you've checked the BIOS settings for power

Re: [gentoo-user] amarok and non-Ipod

2006-07-28 Thread Roy Wright
Martin S wrote: I suppose, I just thought it did something beautifull. Martin S Actually, just mounting as a hard drive is beautiful! Doesn't require special or proprietary software. Works with any tool that can access a hard drive. Have fun, Roy -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] /etc/jail.conf: why exec permission???

2006-07-28 Thread Jarry
Hi, I just installed jail-1.9-r1 and noticed it has following permissions: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 543 Jul 28 17:09 /etc/jail.conf Is it necessary to have exec-permission on this file? If I remember correctly, there should be only config files in /etc, and afaik they do not need it... Jarry

[gentoo-user] OO Build Failed

2006-07-28 Thread Randy Barlow
Howdy. I added the gtk use flag to my system and did the emerge --update --deep --newuse world thing, and everything worked fine until it got to Open Office. The failure message is: g++: Internal error: Killed (program cc1plus) Please submit a full bug report. See URL:http://bugs.gentoo.org/

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE_ELOG error

2006-07-28 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought this thread was saying using SMTP was optional. Can I set my portage elog mail to be sent with UUCP? Is it not oh, someone's still using good-old uucp ? :) cu -- - Enrico

[gentoo-user] rsync exlusion for portage tree

2006-07-28 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, I'm using an rsync exclusion file to keep my portage tree some bits smaller. I'd now like to kick off app-docs, but include app-doc/xorg-docs. How can I do this ? thx -- - Enrico Weigelt== metux IT service -

Re: [gentoo-user] OO Build Failed

2006-07-28 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Randy Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is this a bug that I should file, or a user error do you think? It build for several hours before it gets to this point, but it will fail consistently at this same point. Any ideas? obviously an bug. Please file a report. BTW: I didn't ever get

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync exlusion for portage tree

2006-07-28 Thread Justin R Findlay
On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 08:05:42PM +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote: Hi folks, I'm using an rsync exclusion file to keep my portage tree some bits smaller. I'd now like to kick off app-docs, but include app-doc/xorg-docs. How can I do this ? I don't know much about how gentoo wraps rsync

Re: [gentoo-user] world favorites: pros and cons

2006-07-28 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Also, the world file is a simple way to keep a package version (by removing it from world), for instance, I don't wanna upgrade mysql with my nightly emerge -uDN world, so, its not in my world file. Isn't there any way for nailing it down to

[gentoo-user] Re: world favorites: pros and cons

2006-07-28 Thread Jim Ramsay
Enrico Weigelt wrote: * Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, the world file is a simple way to keep a package version (by removing it from world), for instance, I don't wanna upgrade mysql with my nightly emerge -uDN world, so, its not in my world file. Isn't there any way for

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world favorites: pros and cons

2006-07-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
Jim Ramsay schrieb: Enrico Weigelt wrote: * Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, the world file is a simple way to keep a package version (by removing it from world), for instance, I don't wanna upgrade mysql with my nightly emerge -uDN world, so, its not in my world file. Isn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world favorites: pros and cons

2006-07-28 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Sure, mask anything higher than the version you want in your /etc/portage/package.mask file: dev-db/mysql-4.1.20 And then put the ebuild you're using into a local overlay. Reason: Sooner or later, the package might/will be dropped (as

[gentoo-user] Re: world favorites: pros and cons

2006-07-28 Thread Jim Ramsay
Enrico Weigelt wrote: Yeah, but this would also prevent fixes in this ebuild. (ie. if there's a typo or broken dependency) Then you could do: =dev-db/mysql-4.2 This would allow any mysql-4.1.*, including 4.1.20-r1 and 4.1.99 Though you do raise a good point... it would be nice to specify a

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to activate dma mode

2006-07-28 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote: On Friday, 28 July 2006 22:36, Stefán István wrote: Hello! I'm not able to activate dma mode for cdrom drive in my laptop. # hdparm -d1 /dev/hdd /dev/hdd: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed:

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to activate dma mode

2006-07-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/28/06, gentuxx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't this deprecated? Not according to the kernel configuration help. Wouldn't a better choice be to install the SATA driver ebuild? What sata driver ebuild? carcharias linux # eix sata Found 0 matches -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world favorites: pros and cons

2006-07-28 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 7/28/06, Jim Ramsay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Enrico Weigelt wrote: Yeah, but this would also prevent fixes in this ebuild. (ie. if there's a typo or broken dependency) Then you could do: =dev-db/mysql-4.2 This would allow any mysql-4.1.*, including 4.1.20-r1 and 4.1.99 Though you do

[gentoo-user] Re: world favorites: pros and cons

2006-07-28 Thread Jim Ramsay
Daniel da Veiga wrote: Take a look at the ~ operator... That's what I get for not RTFM first! From 'man ebuild': ~ means match any revision of the base version specified. So in the above example (~net-libs/libnet-1.0.2a), we would match versions '1.0.2a', '1.0.2a-r1', '1.0.2a-r2', etc... So

Re: [gentoo-user] Best choice for a dual core

2006-07-28 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi Alexander, on Thursday, 2006-07-27 at 15:10:00, you wrote: If not, then you won't use those advantages either. Somebody correct me, but if you want to WORK with this machine (ie. not fiddle), I'd suggest to stay 32bit. Or what advantages would 64bit provide? Depends a lot on the code[tm].

[gentoo-user] Missing /sbin/mount.cifs

2006-07-28 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
Does anyone know what package I would need to emerge to so that mount can recognize a cifs volume? Or do I need to compile additional cifs / smb kernel modules? When I strace the mount -t cifs . it shows the following error: stat64(/sbin/mount.cifs, 0xbfc758e0) = -1 ENOENT (No such file

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /sbin/mount.cifs

2006-07-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 14:12 -0700, Richard Broersma Jr wrote: Does anyone know what package I would need to emerge to so that mount can recognize a cifs volume? Or do I need to compile additional cifs / smb kernel modules? When I strace the mount -t cifs . it shows the following

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/jail.conf: why exec permission???

2006-07-28 Thread Jerry McBride
On Friday 28 July 2006 13:31, Jarry wrote: Hi, I just installed jail-1.9-r1 and noticed it has following permissions: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 543 Jul 28 17:09 /etc/jail.conf Is it necessary to have exec-permission on this file? If I remember correctly, there should be only config files in

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /sbin/mount.cifs

2006-07-28 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 14:12:32 -0700 (PDT) Richard Broersma Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know what package I would need to emerge to so that mount can recognize a cifs volume? Or do I need to compile additional cifs / smb kernel modules? When I strace the mount -t cifs .

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to activate dma mode

2006-07-28 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Saturday, 29 July 2006 5:16, gentuxx wrote: Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote: On Friday, 28 July 2006 22:36, Stefán István wrote: Hello! I'm not able to activate dma mode for cdrom drive in my laptop. # hdparm -d1 /dev/hdd /dev/hdd: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed:

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing /sbin/mount.cifs

2006-07-28 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
its from samba Thanks all for the feedback. Regards, -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Migration to xorg-x11 7.0 - Great except for one detail

2006-07-28 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Remy Blank wrote: The problem is not important enough to justify spending so much of your and my time on it. It was worth my time: I now have working volume keys. :) I had never bothered to find out how to make them work, as I seldom play music. This was a nice occasion. I still think

[gentoo-user] libmpeg3 fails

2006-07-28 Thread Daniel D Jones
Anyone know if this is a known issue or a possible fix? Unpacking libmpeg3-1.5.2-textrel-fix.patch.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/libmpeg3-1.5.2-r3/work * Applying various patches (bugfixes/updates) ... * 01_all_installheader.patch ...

Re: [gentoo-user] libmpeg3 fails

2006-07-28 Thread Roy Wright
Daniel D Jones wrote: Anyone know if this is a known issue or a possible fix? http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132651 BTW, b.g.o. is your friend! :-) Have fun, Roy -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] recoverning from deleted gcc

2006-07-28 Thread James
Hello, Several poor decisions has led to a system with no gcc-3.3.6. only 3.4. emerge -v =sys-devel/gcc-3.3.6 fails: snip *** This configuration is not supported in the following subdirectories: target-libffi target-boehm-gc target-zlib target-libjava zlib fastjar target-libobjc (Any

Re: [gentoo-user] recoverning from deleted gcc

2006-07-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
James wrote: gcc-config error: Could not run/locate gcc *** The command 'gcc -o conftestconftest.c' failed. *** You must set the environment variable CC to a working compiler. Run 'gcc-config -l' (letter L, not number 1), and then run gcc-config again with the number of the first 3.4

Re: [gentoo-user] recoverning from deleted gcc

2006-07-28 Thread Dale
Ryan Tandy wrote: James wrote: gcc-config error: Could not run/locate gcc *** The command 'gcc -o conftestconftest.c' failed. *** You must set the environment variable CC to a working compiler. Run 'gcc-config -l' (letter L, not number 1), and then run gcc-config again with the number

[gentoo-user] Re: recoverning from deleted gcc

2006-07-28 Thread James
Ryan Tandy tarpman at gmail.com writes: James wrote: gcc-config error: Could not run/locate gcc *** The command 'gcc -o conftestconftest.c' failed. *** You must set the environment variable CC to a working compiler. Run 'gcc-config -l' (letter L, not number 1), and then run

Re: [gentoo-user] OO Build Failed

2006-07-28 Thread Randy Barlow
Enrico Weigelt wrote: obviously an bug. Please file a report. Filed! It's at http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=142053 if anyone is interested in following it. R -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OO Build Failed

2006-07-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/28/06, Randy Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Enrico Weigelt wrote: obviously an bug. Please file a report. Filed! It's at http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=142053 if anyone is interested in following it. Can you retry with: CFLAGS=-O2 -march=pentium3 -pipe Also, why are you

Re: [gentoo-user] OO Build Failed

2006-07-28 Thread Randy Barlow
Richard Fish wrote: Can you retry with: CFLAGS=-O2 -march=pentium3 -pipe I'm currently trying to upgrade to the newer version as per the recent gentoo security advisory concerning OO, but if that doesn't work, I'll give the less aggressive CFLAGS a try :) Also, why are you running an i386

[gentoo-user] problem installing horde-imp

2006-07-28 Thread askar k
Hello! I'm installing email system on the base of http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/qmail-howto.xml In step of installing emerge horde-imp, I have errors: --- Calculating dependencies... done! Emerging (1 of 20) dev-php/PEAR-Log-1.9.3 to /