Re: [gentoo-user] Listing portage categories?

2006-05-14 Thread stupendoussteve
On Sat, 13 May 2006, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: Is there a way of getting a list of Portage categories? I know that I can `ls -s /usr/portage', but that seems like such a hack. Is there some way of getting that information with a Portage tool? --- Vladimir P.S. I haven't found a way to

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-14 Thread stupendoussteve
On Sun, 14 May 2006, Walter Dnes wrote: On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 02:20:56PM +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote Hi Walter, on Tuesday, 2006-05-09 at 20:34:29, you wrote: My idea of the right application doesn't install 75% of KDE or GNOME... Good point! :) What about

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get sound

2006-05-14 Thread stupendoussteve
On Sun, 14 May 2006, Tito Valentin wrote: Thierry, Here is what my sound card is based on lspci: 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) I can add the card manually when I do: # modprobe snd But after that, if I

Re: [gentoo-user] Grrr: gentoo form of dependency hell was: [Bug 129864]

2006-05-14 Thread stupendoussteve
On Sun, 14 May 2006, maxim wexler wrote: Tell me about it! Have a look at #132141. I created a franken-kernel and their strategy seems to be to get me to repeat myself until I go away. I get the feeling they think I'm making stuff up. --- Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, they

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get sound

2006-05-14 Thread stupendoussteve
On Sun, 14 May 2006, Thierry de Coulon wrote: On Sunday 14 May 2006 19.31, Tito Valentin wrote: Thierry, Here is what my sound card is based on lspci: 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) I can add the

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a subsystem?

2006-05-12 Thread stupendoussteve
On Fri, 12 May 2006, Yuan MEI wrote: for retrieving and managing the software. So, is there any way to embed the portage system into the already-installed system (in cygwin, other version of Linux or BSD, OSX...), and keep its functionality. Someone already sent you the Gentoo/MACOS link,

Re: [gentoo-user] What exactly is kernel timer frequency?

2006-05-07 Thread stupendoussteve
On Sun, 7 May 2006, Jure Varlec wrote: What exactly does 'Timer frequency' (under 'Processor type and features') do? Which timer does it control? I'm asking because it seems to have interesting effects. I used to have it set to 1KHz. Yesterday, I tried setting it to 100Hz just to see what

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh logs?

2006-05-07 Thread stupendoussteve
On Sun, 7 May 2006, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, Does ssh keep a log anywhere of outgoing ssh sessions and the IP address they were connecting to? I have been connecting to a machine that runs noip but the noip address is coming up 0.0.0.0 implying noip isn't running or the machine is powered

Re: [gentoo-user] XGL... Kaboom?

2006-05-04 Thread stupendoussteve
On Thu, 4 May 2006, Justin Hart wrote: 1) Did anybody notice that gentoo wiki seems to be down? 2) I'm getting this after updating last night. I need to get this up and running, so, I am downgrading, but does anybody know the fix to this? dlopen:

Re: [gentoo-user] XGL... Kaboom?

2006-05-04 Thread stupendoussteve
On Thu, 4 May 2006, Justin Hart wrote: 1) Did anybody notice that gentoo wiki seems to be down? Whoops! Sorry for sending a nothing message. The c is way too close to the x. Gentoo wiki was down a little bit ago (I don't know about today though, it was a couple of days ago), as was

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 install - no /usr/share/zoneinfo dir.

2006-04-11 Thread stupendoussteve
No, it's not part of the stage1. It's emerged when you do emerge system, I believe. On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Anthony Roy wrote: It's OK - thanks for the replies, but I downloaded and untarred the stage1 tarball rather than the stage3... Seems that the timezone directory isn't part of the stage1.

Re: [gentoo-user] send mail to gentoo-user locally

2006-03-23 Thread stupendoussteve
There is a great tutorial for postfix/fetchmail and gmail at http://souptonuts.sourceforge.net/postfix_tutorial.html On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stroller and Simon, Thank you so much for the helpful information. Finally, I changed the settings of postfix, and let all my