Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi Boyd. On 28/03/07, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': Ignore the following if you don't like minirants. (My

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': 1. Frankly, I'm not impressed with Linux in this case*. /var is not a mission critical filesystem in the sense

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi Boyd On 28/03/07, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': 1. Frankly, I'm not impressed with Linux

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: openSUSE (or is it Novell?) certainly seem to be less keen on Reiserfs than they used to be, judging from reports from about the beginning of the year. It's unlikely that Novell has issues with the current technical quality of reiserfs, which is

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': All in all, the odds are tipping in favour of ext4 I don't need quite such large filesystems as my largest is just

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-03-26 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi list On 12/02/07, Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/02/07, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you can read german (or if you know someone who is able to translate it for you): http://hardware.thgweb.de/2007/01/15/stresstest_netzteile_2007/index.html Luckily,

Re: [gentoo-user] Help! How to fix my libc6.so?

2007-03-08 Thread Qiangning Hong
On 3/8/07, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you been playing around with your CHOST and/or profile? Or possibly are you running a 32-bit kernel and trying to use a 64-bit userland? Broken libc = bad. I downgraded binutils in an emerge world -uD and the lower version of

[gentoo-user] Help! How to fix my libc6.so?

2007-03-07 Thread Qiangning Hong
After an failed emerge world, my compiler chain is broken. Even with the simplest C file test.c: int main() { return 0; } `gcc test.c` produces: /lib64/libc.so.6: file not recognized: File format not recognized collect2: ld returned 1 exit status Could anyone tell me how to fix it? I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 11 February 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: On 11/02/07, Kent Fredric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would go with Hammann with Make sure, that it is overheating and not a weak/dying PSU. Many people neglect to realise how important a decent PSU is, and how major an effect

RE: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Dave Rea
more for solid core capacitors which are more effective and reliable. -Original Message- From: Mark Kirkwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 12 February 2007 9:57 p.m. To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling Alan McKinnon

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 12 February 2007, Mark Kirkwood wrote: I've given up on the consumer electronics industry being able to consistently build high quality power supplies for ANYTHING that plugs into the mains. The normal build quality is terrible, and the ability of the designer to do the job

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 12 February 2007, Mark Kirkwood wrote: While I generally agree, not *all* manufacturers provide rubbish for us... e.g in the current context Zalman PSUs are very good quality (robust and quiet), and if you hunt around a bit even some of the less spectacular

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Dan Farrell
I recommend you look into memtest86 to check your ram, it's provided as a boot option on the gentoo boot cds. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/02/07, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recommend you look into memtest86 to check your ram, it's provided as a boot option on the gentoo boot cds. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list Dan, Quite correct Funnily enough I had an Ubuntu LiveCD to hand with it on, so I used that

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Matt Richards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I wouldn't of thought it would be the RAM not from behavior like that but it does sound like a overheating issue, I have had computers just power off because they get too hot. Matty. Jeff Rollin wrote: On 12/02/07, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Montag, 12. Februar 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 11 February 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: On 11/02/07, Kent Fredric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would go with Hammann with Make sure, that it is overheating and not a weak/dying PSU. Many people neglect to realise how important a

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Andrey Gerasimenko
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:46:42 +0300, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you can read german (or if you know someone who is able to translate it for you): http://hardware.thgweb.de/2007/01/15/stresstest_netzteile_2007/index.html Nice link, thanks. Re reading German: 1.

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 12 February 2007, Matt Richards wrote: I wouldn't of thought it would be the RAM not from behavior like that but it does sound like a overheating issue, I have had computers just power off because they get too hot. The thing with memtest is that it does (mostly) predictable tests,

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/02/07, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 12 February 2007, Matt Richards wrote: I wouldn't of thought it would be the RAM not from behavior like that but it does sound like a overheating issue, I have had computers just power off because they get too hot. The thing with

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/02/07, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you can read german (or if you know someone who is able to translate it for you): http://hardware.thgweb.de/2007/01/15/stresstest_netzteile_2007/index.html Luckily, I own the same enermax they tested... -- F everyone's I,

[gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi list, I am having trouble when compiling things on Gentoo. When I start a compile, it goes partway through and then reboots the machine (I can't confirm it's due to a compile but it seems likely since I have been compiling things each of the times this has happened. One thing that might be

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread William Kenworthy
Heat (dust bunnies/blocked fans/filters ...) bad memory Both the above get extra stress during compiles, the cpu throws a panic and depending on kernel options will reboot. Other things can do it, but the above seem most common. BillK On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 08:36 +, Jeff Rollin wrote: Hi

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Philip Webb
070211 William Kenworthy wrote: On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 08:36 +, Jeff Rollin wrote: When I start a compile, it goes partway through and then reboots the machine Heat (dust bunnies/blocked fans/filters ...), bad memory I've had problems in the past due to the CPU overheating: the machine

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 11. Februar 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: Hi list, I am having trouble when compiling things on Gentoo. When I start a compile, it goes partway through and then reboots the machine (I can't confirm it's due to a compile but it seems likely since I have been compiling things each of

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Andrey Gerasimenko
On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 11:57:19 +0300, William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heat (dust bunnies/blocked fans/filters ...) bad memory Bad memory or bad motherboard. This is less likely, but also happens (saw that Thursday). Ideally, switch memory with another similar PC and see what

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Kent Fredric
On 2/11/07, Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I am having trouble when compiling things on Gentoo. When I start a compile, it goes partway through and then reboots the machine (I can't confirm it's due to a compile but it seems likely since I have been compiling things each of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 11/02/07, Kent Fredric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would go with Hammann with Make sure, that it is overheating and not a weak/dying PSU. Many people neglect to realise how important a decent PSU is, and how major an effect it can have on systems. A dodgy PSU in my experience can do

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 11/02/07, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sonntag, 11. Februar 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: Hi list, I am having trouble when compiling things on Gentoo. When I start a compile, it goes partway through and then reboots the machine (I can't confirm it's due to a compile but

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 11. Februar 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: On 11/02/07, Kent Fredric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would go with Hammann with Make sure, that it is overheating and not a weak/dying PSU. Many people neglect to realise how important a decent PSU is, and how major an effect it can have

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 11 February 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: On 11/02/07, Kent Fredric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would go with Hammann with Make sure, that it is overheating and not a weak/dying PSU. Many people neglect to realise how important a decent PSU is, and how major an effect it can have on

Re: [gentoo-user] help with emerge package recompile

2007-02-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 15:09:44 -0600, Dan Farrell wrote: Alternately, you could use an NFS share to make /usr/portage/distfiles shared with all the computers on your network. If you have more than one gentoo box, that is ; ) You don;t need to be running Gentoo on the distfiles host. It doesn't

[gentoo-user] help with emerge package recompile

2007-02-02 Thread Fei Liu
Hello, I was going to install 'webalizer' (apache monitoring software) by 'emerge -kv webalizer', I got the following error: !!! ERROR: app-admin/webalizer-2.01.10-r12 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1555: Called dyn_setup ebuild.sh, line 668: Called pkg_setup

Re: [gentoo-user] help with emerge package recompile

2007-02-02 Thread Jakob Buchgraber
Fei Liu wrote: Hello, I was going to install 'webalizer' (apache monitoring software) by 'emerge -kv webalizer', I got the following error: !!! ERROR: app-admin/webalizer-2.01.10-r12 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1555: Called dyn_setup ebuild.sh, line 668: Called pkg_setup

Re: [gentoo-user] help with emerge package recompile

2007-02-02 Thread Fei Liu
Fei Liu wrote: Hello, I was going to install 'webalizer' (apache monitoring software) by 'emerge -kv webalizer', I got the following error: !!! ERROR: app-admin/webalizer-2.01.10-r12 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1555: Called dyn_setup ebuild.sh, line 668: Called pkg_setup

Re: [gentoo-user] help with emerge package recompile

2007-02-02 Thread Fei Liu
Jakob Buchgraber wrote: Fei Liu wrote: Hello, I was going to install 'webalizer' (apache monitoring software) by 'emerge -kv webalizer', I got the following error: !!! ERROR: app-admin/webalizer-2.01.10-r12 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1555: Called dyn_setup ebuild.sh, line 668:

Re: [gentoo-user] help with emerge package recompile

2007-02-02 Thread Jakob Buchgraber
Fei Liu wrote: Fei Liu wrote: Hello, I was going to install 'webalizer' (apache monitoring software) by 'emerge -kv webalizer', I got the following error: !!! ERROR: app-admin/webalizer-2.01.10-r12 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1555: Called dyn_setup ebuild.sh, line 668: Called

Re: [gentoo-user] help with emerge package recompile

2007-02-02 Thread Jakob Buchgraber
Fei Liu wrote: Jakob Buchgraber wrote: Fei Liu wrote: Hello, I was going to install 'webalizer' (apache monitoring software) by 'emerge -kv webalizer', I got the following error: !!! ERROR: app-admin/webalizer-2.01.10-r12 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1555: Called dyn_setup

Re: [gentoo-user] help with emerge package recompile

2007-02-02 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 02 February 2007 21:29:33 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Also, if you use the long option name you must use two dashes '--' and not one '-'.  You argument '-update' is equivalent to '-u -p -d -a -t -e', which includes (among other things) the -e (--emptytree) flag, forcing emerge to

Re: [gentoo-user] help with emerge package recompile

2007-02-02 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:30:29 -0500 Fei Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One thing I am curious is, it seems a lot of source code packages are cached on my local machine, what should I do to remove them from my hard drive? Fei you can delete /usr/portage/distfiles/* if you want to; i think the

[gentoo-user] Help getting PCMCIA WiFi card working again

2006-12-21 Thread Daevid Vincent
My Senao/EnGenius 200mW WiFi card was working fine for a few years, and now, after some upgrade and a power-outage that caused a reboot, it's not. I cannot figure out for the life of me what is wrong now. It's been two days of constant debugging and I'm out of ideas. I'm trying to use the kernel

RE: [gentoo-user] Help getting PCMCIA WiFi card working again

2006-12-21 Thread Nelson, David \(ED, PARD\)
-Original Message- From: Daevid Vincent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 December 2006 10:11 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Help getting PCMCIA WiFi card working again --snipsnip-- daevid ~ # ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:03:47:3B:65

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with udev (was joliet fs)

2006-12-08 Thread Mick
On Friday 08 December 2006 06:07, Richard Fish wrote: On 12/7/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then I tried mounting a data DVD but all I get is: $ mount /mnt/cdrom mount: No medium found Is this the same DVD you wrote as before? Can you try writing a different DVD, or a different

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with udev (was joliet fs)

2006-12-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/8/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: K3B shows that it Reads DVD: Yes and it does not write on any media. I believe that it is a Compaq branded LG DVD-ROM. Is there anywhere where I can see what types of media it can read, or is this a trial error affair? According to:

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with udev (was joliet fs)

2006-12-08 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 08 December 2006 16:36, Richard Fish wrote: On 12/8/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: K3B shows that it Reads DVD: Yes and it does not write on any media. I believe that it is a Compaq branded LG DVD-ROM. Is there anywhere where I can see what types of media it can read, or is this a

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with udev (was joliet fs)

2006-12-08 Thread Mick
On Friday 08 December 2006 15:42, Uwe Thiem wrote: On 08 December 2006 16:36, Richard Fish wrote: On 12/8/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: K3B shows that it Reads DVD: Yes and it does not write on any media. I believe that it is a Compaq branded LG DVD-ROM. Is there anywhere where I

[gentoo-user] Help with joliet fs

2006-12-07 Thread Mick
Hi All, (I'm starting a new thread with this problem, because it isn't directly relevant to my previous thread on transcoding). I am trying to burn a DVD with a large avi file (c. 3G) using K3B. K3B has a number of options on the Burn settings, under Advanced ISO9960 Filesystem. By default

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with joliet fs

2006-12-07 Thread Bira
On 12/7/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you please tell me what sort of Joliet fs options I need to select so as to be able to mount the burned fs, or what do I need to configure in my system to enable me to achieve this? I just annoys me that WinXP has no problem and my Gentoo setup

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with joliet fs

2006-12-07 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/7/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My /etc/fstab looks like this: /dev/hdc /mnt/dvd auto,iso9660,udf noauto,ro,user,exec 0 0 I'm not sure it is legal to specify a comma-separated list of filesystem types. Probably better to just use auto here. Could you please tell me what

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with udev (was joliet fs)

2006-12-07 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/7/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As soon as I run udevstart (or at boot) I get this error about a dozen times: Dec 7 20:45:29 lappy udevd[2187]: lookup_group: specified group 'cdrw' unknown That's because the cdrw group is needed by udev just-in-case you have a cdrw drive. I

[gentoo-user] HELP accidently removed /usr/portage

2006-12-02 Thread JC Denton
Hi! I accidently removed /usr/portage !!! What do I have to do in order to minimize the damage? Regards - Yahoo! Messenger - kostenlos* mit Familie und Freunden von PC zu PC telefonieren.

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP accidently removed /usr/portage

2006-12-02 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 02 December 2006 12:53, JC Denton wrote: I accidently removed /usr/portage !!! What do I have to do in order to minimize the damage? # emerge --sync or # emerge-webrsync The latter may be faster.. -- Bo Andresen pgpvH6CaGPlHX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP accidently removed /usr/portage

2006-12-02 Thread Dale
JC Denton wrote: Hi! I accidently removed /usr/portage !!! What do I have to do in order to minimize the damage? Regards Yahoo! Messenger - kostenlos* mit Familie und Freunden von PC zu PC telefonieren

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with script for iptables

2006-11-16 Thread Mick
On Thursday 16 November 2006 01:15, Flophouse Joe wrote: On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Mick wrote: On Wednesday 15 November 2006 21:25, Flophouse Joe wrote: On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Mick wrote: UPLINK=eth0 wlan0 ppp0 for x in ${INTERFACES} do iptables -A INPUT -i ! ${x} -j ACCEPT

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with script for iptables

2006-11-16 Thread Nangus Garba
# I think that a set of rules that looks something like this would be easier to maintain # there are 500 little tricks that I could add if I was home and had my notes iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT #this will take care of all interfaces by default iptables -A INPUT -m

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with script for iptables

2006-11-16 Thread Mick
On Thursday 16 November 2006 15:19, Nangus Garba wrote: # I think that a set of rules that looks something like this would be easier to maintain # there are 500 little tricks that I could add if I was home and had my notes Hey! Thanks for your help - please send some more when you get home.

[gentoo-user] Help with script for iptables

2006-11-15 Thread Mick
Hi All, I have been using Daniel Robbins' basic script for years but now on a laptop I have more than one ways of connecting to the Internet. The script uses the variable UPLINK to define the incoming interface like so: == #change this to the name of

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with script for iptables

2006-11-15 Thread Flophouse Joe
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Mick wrote: iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -A INPUT -i ! ${UPLINK} -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT I would like to define more than one iface in UPLINK, e.g. eth0, wlan0, ppp0. It sounds like you want to

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with script for iptables

2006-11-15 Thread Mick
Thanks Joe, On Wednesday 15 November 2006 21:25, Flophouse Joe wrote: On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Mick wrote: iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -A INPUT -i ! ${UPLINK} -j ACCEPT I would like to define more than one iface in UPLINK, e.g. eth0, wlan0, ppp0. It sounds like you want

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with script for iptables

2006-11-15 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 20:29 +, Mick wrote: Hi All, I have been using Daniel Robbins' basic script for years but now on a laptop I have more than one ways of connecting to the Internet. The script uses the variable UPLINK to define the incoming interface like so:

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with script for iptables

2006-11-15 Thread Flophouse Joe
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Mick wrote: On Wednesday 15 November 2006 21:25, Flophouse Joe wrote: On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Mick wrote: UPLINK=eth0 wlan0 ppp0 for x in ${INTERFACES} do iptables -A INPUT -i ! ${x} -j ACCEPT . . . more rules . . .

Re: [gentoo-user] Help me to setup IRDA

2006-11-13 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 31 October 2006 15:36, Andrey wrote: Hi, guys! my dmesg: SMsC IrDA Controller found IrCC version 2.0, firport 0x100, sirport 0x3e8 dma=2, irq=3 smsc_ircc_set_sir_speed(), Setting speed to: 9600 No transceiver found. Defaulting to Fast pin select IrDA: Registered device irda0

[gentoo-user] Help me to setup IRDA

2006-10-31 Thread Andrey
Hi, guys! my dmesg: SMsC IrDA Controller found IrCC version 2.0, firport 0x100, sirport 0x3e8 dma=2, irq=3 smsc_ircc_set_sir_speed(), Setting speed to: 9600 No transceiver found. Defaulting to Fast pin select IrDA: Registered device irda0 Then I start /etc/init.d/irda: * Starting IrDA ...

[gentoo-user] Help with Belkin wireless USB

2006-10-23 Thread Mick
Hi All, A friend gave me a Belkin F5D7050 USB wifi adaptor which I am struggling to get going. I checked the Wiki which describes how to use ndiswrapper but it also mentions that there are drivers in portage for this purpose. http://gentoo-wiki.com/Belkin_F5D7050 I opted for the latter,

[gentoo-user] Help! Xorg broken!

2006-10-16 Thread Jeff Cranmer
Hi, I am running gentoo kernel 2.6.15-r1 I recently updated xorg, and installed the new nvidia-drivers package. Xorg now appears to be horribly broken. The nvidia splash screen appears, then it faults out back to the command line. Looking at Xorg.0.log, I have the following warnings and errors

Re: [gentoo-user] Help! Xorg broken!

2006-10-16 Thread Philip Webb
061016 Jeff Cranmer wrote: I am running gentoo kernel 2.6.15-r1 I recently updated xorg, and installed the new nvidia-drivers package. Xorg now appears to be horribly broken. The nvidia splash screen appears, then it faults out back to the command line. I've had no problem with Xorg-x11 7.1 +

Re: [gentoo-user] Help! Xorg broken!

2006-10-16 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Tuesday 17 October 2006 01:42, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Hi, I am running gentoo kernel 2.6.15-r1 I recently updated xorg, and installed the new nvidia-drivers package. Xorg now appears to be horribly broken. The nvidia splash screen appears, then it faults out back to the command line.

Re: [gentoo-user] Help! Xorg broken!

2006-10-16 Thread Neil Hodges
Hello, The error regarding the /var/run/acpid.socket means that you don't have acpid installed, nor running. I don't know if the fault has something to do with that. It may be a good idea to emerge sys-power/acpid and add it to your default runlevel: rc-update add acpid default Also, add Option

[gentoo-user] Help, iptables logging to current console

2006-09-18 Thread Walter Dnes
I'm temporarily on dialup after my ADSL router/modem died. The ADSL router/modem used to drop all the garbage aimed my ports 135, 445, 1434, etc. Iptables never saw it. Now that I'm on dialup, iptables does see the garbage, and so do I, on my current console... IN=ppp0 OUT= MAC=

[gentoo-user] Help Configuring MoinMoin Wiki

2006-09-12 Thread Shawn Singh
Has anyone configured moinmon? I'm emerged it but when I try to access the site I'm getting the following error:Not FoundThe requested URL /moinmoin/moin.cgi was not found on this server.Apache Server at localhost Port 80 I can see the default page for apache at http://locahost, so I'm sure the

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Roman Zilka
Sounds like you might've been trojaned in some weird way. Do you update regularly? If you run out of options, maybe a complete reinstall (to be sure) would be in place. Is there nothing unusual in the logs? -rz -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Erik
Frank Jahn wrote: Erik schrieb: I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Erik
Erik wrote: Frank Jahn wrote: Erik schrieb: I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Mick
On Thursday 31 August 2006 22:04, Erik wrote: I have narrowed down the problem further. I am now connected with a static IP address and it works just fine. I guess, there must be a setting in sysctl or some config file which sets how often an IP address is renewed. Did you interefere with it

[gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-30 Thread Erik
I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error message. Then it may suddenly work

[gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-30 Thread Erik
I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error message. Then it may suddenly work

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-30 Thread Frank Jahn
Erik schrieb: I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error message. Then it may

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
Posting the same question three times in one day is likely to increase the number of responses you get, but only from people complaining about your repeated posting. -- Neil Bothwick NOTE: The most fundamental particles in your computer are held together by a glueing force about which little

[gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-29 Thread Erik
I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error message. Then it may suddenly

[gentoo-user] Help with bash/awk script

2006-08-23 Thread Ow Mun Heng
I'm trying to figure out how to do this sequence in this bash script. The problem I'm having is how to make $i to change according to the changes in $x My current solution is a bit of a hack and stupid. One more thing, my current solution will parse the file _each_ time for _each_value/head

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with bash/awk script

2006-08-23 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 16:30, Ow Mun Heng wrote: if [ $x -eq 0 ]             then   for i in `seq 1 7` -                     do                      tpiert=`egrep -i (average) $1 | awk -v pat=$i '{ if(NR==pat) print $5,$10}'`                          echo

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with bash/awk script

2006-08-23 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 16:30, Ow Mun Heng wrote: (Does awk parse the file once or multiple times, that is if I were to rewrite the below entirely in awk language) awk parses the file only once. One line at a time. Of course that goes for every invocation of awk... ;) finaltpi=`cat $1

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with bash/awk script

2006-08-23 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 17:17 +0200, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: On Wednesday 23 August 2006 16:30, Ow Mun Heng wrote: if [ $x -eq 0 ] then for i in `seq 1 7` - do tpiert=`egrep -i (average) $1 | awk -v pat=$i '{ if(NR==pat) print

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with bash/awk script

2006-08-23 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 17:20 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Wednesday 23 August 2006 16:30, Ow Mun Heng wrote: (Does awk parse the file once or multiple times, that is if I were to rewrite the below entirely in awk language) awk parses the file only once. One line at a time. Of course

[gentoo-user] Help! I locked myself

2006-08-12 Thread Boris Sobolev
Hi list, It happened I locked myself . Usually I got out with ^Q, but in this case it won't work. I can't type, etc. (The lock's led with an arrow inside it). Thanks anyone. I don't feel like rebooting, etc. Typing it from other cosole. Boris -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] help on partitioning

2006-07-21 Thread Fernando Meira
Hi, I need a quick help for a simple question. My disk now looks like this: Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda1 11G 9.2G 1.4G 88% / udev 264M 242k 264M 1% /dev /dev/hda4 4.9G 4.6G 329M 94% /home

Re: [gentoo-user] help on partitioning

2006-07-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 14:54 +0200, Fernando Meira wrote: Hi, I need a quick help for a simple question. My disk now looks like this: Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda1 11G 9.2G 1.4G 88% / udev 264M 242k 264M 1%

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-22 Thread David Helstroom
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi list, I have been trying for 5 days now to install a gentoo system on a nvidia mother board with fake raid, I already have a windows system on the machine that needs the raid and I want to install gentoo on it. I have followed instructions on

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-22 Thread David Helstroom
David Helstroom wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: when I boot the systems ask for real_root /dev/mapper/nv_ device I found the issue lay with Linux kernel 2.6.16 - I read a post somewhere (which I have since lost track of) that hinted a bug/feature of 2.6.16 meant some partitioning

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-22 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Hi David, I will try downgrade the kernel, I will let you know if works. On 6/22/06, David Helstroom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Helstroom wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: when I boot the systems ask for real_root /dev/mapper/nv_ device I found the issue lay with Linux kernel 2.6.16

[gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-21 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Hi list, I have been trying for 5 days now to install a gentoo system on a nvidia mother board with fake raid, I already have a windows system on the machine that needs the raid and I want to install gentoo on it. I have followed instructions on

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-21 Thread Rumen Yotov
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi list, I have been trying for 5 days now to install a gentoo system on a nvidia mother board with fake raid, I already have a windows system on the machine that needs the raid and I want to install gentoo on it. I have followed instructions on

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-21 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
no, I do not have a separated boot partition because I just have 2 disks with the raid, so I cannot have the separated boot partition. But the boot starts and initrd and linuxrc are loaded ( apparently ). On 6/21/06, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi list, I

[gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Daevid Vincent
I've been googling and hacking at this for about three hours now. Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong? locutus mnt # cat /etc/udev/rules.d/local.rules # This is for my Intelligent Stick USB Memory flash drive BUS==usb, SYSFS{serial}==20031112223132-01, NAME=istick, MODE=0666 locutus

Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 9. Juni 2006 10:12 schrieb ext Daevid Vincent: Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong? locutus mnt # cat /etc/udev/rules.d/local.rules # This is for my Intelligent Stick USB Memory flash drive BUS==usb, SYSFS{serial}==20031112223132-01, NAME=istick, MODE=0666 BUS==scsi and I

Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 01:12:50 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: I've been googling and hacking at this for about three hours now. Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong? locutus mnt # cat /etc/udev/rules.d/local.rules # This is for my Intelligent Stick USB Memory flash drive BUS==usb,

Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 9. Juni 2006 10:35 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick: That's because you are trying to mount the whole device, not the partition. Even the whole device should be a block device, shouldn't it? And if it had a filesystem, you could even mount it, having one partition is as good as having

Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 10:59:13 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: That's because you are trying to mount the whole device, not the partition. Even the whole device should be a block device, shouldn't it? Yes it should, it's podd that is appears as a character device. And if it had a filesystem,

Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 9. Juni 2006 12:16 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick: On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 10:59:13 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: That's because you are trying to mount the whole device, not the partition. Even the whole device should be a block device, shouldn't it? Yes it should, it's podd that is

Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 9. Juni 2006 10:12 schrieb ext Daevid Vincent: Another hint: locutus mnt # cat /etc/udev/rules.d/local.rules # This is for my Intelligent Stick USB Memory flash drive BUS==usb, SYSFS{serial}==20031112223132-01, NAME=istick, MODE=0666 locutus linux # cat /etc/fstab #

RE: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive

2006-06-09 Thread Daevid Vincent
Thanks everybody that was the trick. I settled upon this: BUS==usb, KERNEL==sd?1, SYSFS{idVendor}==0ef5, SYSFS{idProduct}==2202, SYMLINK=istick%n, MODE=0666 And for my /etc/fstab entry: /dev/istick1 /mnt/istick vfat defaults,noauto,user,umask=000 0 0 Now the second part of this. SOMETIMES,

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