Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and large files

2008-07-03 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Dale ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04.07.08 05:25]: > Hi folks, > > After getting the mailing list working I did some techy shopping. I got me > a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large files. I used Kbackup to > create a tarball of my data. K3b gives me a error saying the file is to > large. I

[gentoo-user] DVD and large files

2008-07-03 Thread Dale
Hi folks, After getting the mailing list working I did some techy shopping. I got me a new DVD burner and k3b does not like large files. I used Kbackup to create a tarball of my data. K3b gives me a error saying the file is to large. I did some googling and searched around on the forums, e

Re: [gentoo-user] help

2008-07-03 Thread Ricardo Bevilacqua
2008/7/3 Erik Ohrnberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > help > That is a nice song from "The Beatles" [1] =) Regards, Richard. [1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ibX3TejlZE -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Filesystem permissions

2008-07-03 Thread Daniel Iliev
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 17:40:01 +0200 Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list! > > I'm a bit dissatisfied with the way umask and filesystem permissions > work and I'd like to know if a) this is due to misunderstanding on my > part and/or b) there is a clean workaround I'm unaware of. >

Re: [gentoo-user] 4 GB and Intel Core 2 Duo

2008-07-03 Thread Norberto Bensa
Neil Bothwick wrote: > That's the most likely case, because the HighMem option doesn't even > appear on a 64 bit system. He runs on 32 -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] CD ROM does not play audio CD's

2008-07-03 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > cdd2wav is directly writing to the audio device ? > > IMHO not good idea: you're bound to the devices cdda2wav supports, > > requires it to be ported to each single audio interface you want > > to use (not just platform specifics, but also things l

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: intentionally broken media

2008-07-03 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BTW: a friend of mine is lawyer and music producer. I'm trying > > to convince him to admonish those companies which intentionally > > sell broken products ... would be nice if he'd really do this :) > > Joerg, do you feel confident enough in the ar

Re: [gentoo-user] CD ROM does not play audio CD's

2008-07-03 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > * Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > First, libcdio had an illegal license change: the "authors" took a lot of > > > the > > > code from cdrtools and claim that "their" code (e.g. deri

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CD/DVD burning tools - [I'm done with this crap]

2008-07-03 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel Iliev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Joerg, as far as I can tell you need medical attention. > > > > Please, from now on do not annoy me with unwanted e-mail containing > > advertisements of cdrtools or information about the attacks a

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk

2008-07-03 Thread Mick
On Thursday 03 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: > Hi! > > I've recently moved /boot from /dev/hda to /dev/hdd. Then I've > installed grub with > for i in /dev/hd{a,b,d}; do grub-install --recheck $i; done My knowledge of bash is less than rudimentary, therefore I am not sure what this does - can

Re: [gentoo-user] 4 GB and Intel Core 2 Duo

2008-07-03 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 3. Juli 2008, Pawel K wrote: > Hello > > I have 4 GB of ram and a Intel Core 2 Duo E4500. > I compiled the kernel as follows: > Processor family >   Core 2/newer Xeon > > Subarchitecture Type >   PC-compatible > > High Memory Support >   Off > > All my remaining packages are compiled

Re: [gentoo-user] 4 GB and Intel Core 2 Duo

2008-07-03 Thread Norberto Bensa
Quoting Pawel K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: High Memory Support   Off You made you box to only see ~950MB :) From menuconfig: CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G: Select this if you have a 32-bit processor and between 1 and 4 gigabytes of physical RAM. Symbol: HIGHMEM4G [=y] Prompt: 4GB Defined at arch/x86/Kcon

Re: [gentoo-user] 4 GB and Intel Core 2 Duo

2008-07-03 Thread Mike Williams
On Thursday 03 July 2008 16:49:45 Pawel K wrote: > AFAIK kernel does not need High Memory Support in case of 64 bit CPUs. Correct. > What's wrong with my kernel config ? > Maybe it does not run as a 64 bit CPU ? The config for an x86_64 kernel doesn't have a high memory support option, you've b

Re: [gentoo-user] Curious emerge behaviour.

2008-07-03 Thread Mike Williams
On Thursday 03 July 2008 06:40:17 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Anyone else having this particular problem? Is it a compatibility > > issue with either coreutils or mktemp? I'm assuming removing the one > > will eliminate it, but if it's a needed package I'd rather not chance > > it. Any info on this on

Re: [gentoo-user] help

2008-07-03 Thread Hal Martin
Erik Ohrnberger wrote: help Certainly, where/in what do you require it? -Hal -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 4 GB and Intel Core 2 Duo

2008-07-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:49:45 -0700 (PDT), Pawel K wrote: > AFAIK kernel does not need High Memory Support in case of 64 bit CPUs. > > What's wrong with my kernel config ? > Maybe it does not run as a 64 bit CPU ? That's the most likely case, because the HighMem option doesn't even appear on a 64

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Filesystem permissions

2008-07-03 Thread Florian Philipp
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 17:52:29 +0200 Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 03 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: > > Hi list! > > > > I'm a bit dissatisfied with the way umask and filesystem permissions > > work and I'd like to know if a) this is due to misunderstanding on > > my part

Re: [gentoo-user] 4 GB and Intel Core 2 Duo

2008-07-03 Thread Dale
Pawel K wrote: Hello I have 4 GB of ram and a Intel Core 2 Duo E4500. I compiled the kernel as follows: Processor family Core 2/newer Xeon Subarchitecture Type PC-compatible High Memory Support Off All my remaining packages are compiled as 32 bit binaries. The last switch causes my sys

Re: [gentoo-user] help

2008-07-03 Thread Jason Messerschmitt
certainly don't need any help with verbosity, do you? On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Erik Ohrnberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > help > > -- > gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem mounting cdrom,cdrw,usb

2008-07-03 Thread Ricardo Bevilacqua
2008/7/3 Norman Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I've tried to add this line /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto > noauto,ro,user 0 0 and this is the output: > > bash: /dev/cdrom: Permission denied > > If i mount it manually it is ok,no problem at all. I have no idea how i want > to solve th

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem mounting cdrom,cdrw,usb

2008-07-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 03 July 2008, Norman Hakim wrote: > > What desktop do you use? I'm betting it's either > > gnome or kde > > > > -- > > Alan McKinnon > > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com > > > > -- > > I'm using gnome desktop When you insert a CD, do you get an icon on the desktop that you can doubl

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem mounting cdrom,cdrw,usb

2008-07-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 03 July 2008, Dale wrote: >  From what I recall, it takes hal and one other program to automount > a CD, DVD, etc.  I use hal and ivman myself.  I think supermount or > something like that was another way but if I recall correctly > supermount has sort of fell off the map. supermount w

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Filesystem permissions

2008-07-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 03 July 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: > Hi list! > > I'm a bit dissatisfied with the way umask and filesystem permissions > work and I'd like to know if a) this is due to misunderstanding on my > part and/or b) there is a clean workaround I'm unaware of. > > Let's say I have a system wit

[gentoo-user] Grub on a new disk

2008-07-03 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi! I've recently moved /boot from /dev/hda to /dev/hdd. Then I've installed grub with for i in /dev/hd{a,b,d}; do grub-install --recheck $i; done Now the system boots correctly but it takes ages (>10sec) to come from "Grub loading Stage1.5" to "Grub loading, please wait..." and then another 10

[gentoo-user] 4 GB and Intel Core 2 Duo

2008-07-03 Thread Pawel K
Hello I have 4 GB of ram and a Intel Core 2 Duo E4500. I compiled the kernel as follows: Processor family   Core 2/newer Xeon Subarchitecture Type   PC-compatible High Memory Support   Off All my remaining packages are compiled as 32 bit binaries. The last switch causes my system to see less t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CD/DVD burning tools - [I'm done with this crap]

2008-07-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 03 July 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Daniel Iliev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Joerg, as far as I can tell you need medical attention. > > > > Please, from now on do not annoy me with unwanted e-mail containing > > advertisements of cdrtools or information about the attacks against

[gentoo-user] help

2008-07-03 Thread Erik Ohrnberger
help -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem mounting cdrom,cdrw,usb

2008-07-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 03 July 2008, Norman Hakim wrote: > Hi, > > I've tried to add this line /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto >noauto,ro,user 0 0 and this is the output: > > bash: /dev/cdrom: Permission denied What command produced this error, and what user did you run it as? (whoami will tell you

[gentoo-user] OT: Filesystem permissions

2008-07-03 Thread Florian Philipp
Hi list! I'm a bit dissatisfied with the way umask and filesystem permissions work and I'd like to know if a) this is due to misunderstanding on my part and/or b) there is a clean workaround I'm unaware of. Let's say I have a system with various users working on some sensible data. Therefore I ha

[gentoo-user] Snort

2008-07-03 Thread Dave Oxley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've installed Snort and BASE on my Gentoo server, which is also my the network router, by following http://lurker.gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Snort. It's generated a fair number of alerts over the last few weeks so it looks like it's working. But how ca

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem mounting cdrom,cdrw,usb

2008-07-03 Thread Norman Hakim
Hi, I've tried to add this line /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,ro,user 0 0 and this is the output: bash: /dev/cdrom: Permission denied If i mount it manually it is ok,no problem at all. I have no idea how i want to solve this problem. Regards, Norman -- gentoo-us

Re: [gentoo-user] CD ROM does not play audio CD's

2008-07-03 Thread Joerg Schilling
Aaron Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For those still searching for background on this topic to try and > understand the effects and discussions of the GPL vs CDDL licensing in > other distros and how this may affect your use on Gentoo, you may find > the respective articles on wikipedia

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: where is emacs-cvs-23.0.60 ?

2008-07-03 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:08:11 -0500 Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I see mention of emacs-cvs-23.0.60 is several places including >> bugs.gentoo.org, but I can't find it in portage. I am running >> 23.0.50 now with success. > > What ever i

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 stability

2008-07-03 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 02:24:49PM +1000, Adam Carter wrote: > I'm finding it unusable as it crashes often. How are you guys finding it? > That is how I found FF2, and why I initially switched to Galeon. But when Firefox-3.0-r2 came out I gave FF another try, and I don't regret it at all. FF3 is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CD/DVD burning tools - [I'm done with this crap]

2008-07-03 Thread Joerg Schilling
Daniel Iliev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Joerg, as far as I can tell you need medical attention. > > Please, from now on do not annoy me with unwanted e-mail containing > advertisements of cdrtools or information about the attacks against you. You ddid by accident remove cdrtools instead of

Re: [gentoo-user] Curious emerge behaviour.

2008-07-03 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/7/3, James Homuth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Will the package itself be removed at some point? And if so, I'm assuming > Portage will take care of killing it from my system at that point? > Newer versions of portage, will take care of those standard blockers themself. http://planet.gentoo.org/de

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: intentionally broken media

2008-07-03 Thread Joerg Schilling
Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Some years ago, the Music Mafia did start to sell defective > > disks that look similar to CDs, but this is a different story. > > Yep, I recently had an dvd which didn't play on my notebook, > couldn'

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem mounting cdrom,cdrw,usb

2008-07-03 Thread Dale
Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote: 2008/7/2 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Ricardo Bevilacqua wrote: Dirk, Sorry, I had misunderstood. But believe it or not, that way works fine for me. I insert a cdrom and gets automatically (or automagically maybe) mounted. I do not know, maybe is something abou

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem mounting cdrom,cdrw,usb

2008-07-03 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > btw, all dvds use UDF, ISO9660 is a cd fs Wrong: UDF is just one filesystem amongst others and ISO-9660 is a general standard. In special: Video DVD players do not even need to understand UDF at all. They just search the first 1000 sectors for the *.

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem mounting cdrom,cdrw,usb

2008-07-03 Thread Norman Hakim
NORMAN HAKIM YAHYA --- On Thu, 7/3/08, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem mounting cdrom,cdrw,usb > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Date: Thursday, July 3, 2008, 12:44 AM > On Thursday 03 July 2008, Norman