Re: [gentoo-user] Re: X woes after baselayout update.

2005-06-25 Thread Qian Qiao
On 24/06/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Qian Qiao schreef: On 24/06/05, Qian Qiao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, if I run udevstart before trying to start X, X fires up correctly. More info, alsa woes too. alsasound cannot start correctly at boot time, have to run a

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke--update

2005-06-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 18:30:19 -0400 (EDT), A. Khattri wrote: You should leave /boot as an ext2 partition. My guess is that grub only understands ext2 file-systems so can't work with your boot partition. GRUB does understand ReiserFS, although it is a complete waste of space using Reiser on a

Re: [gentoo-user] masking issues.

2005-06-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 17:24:12 -0700 (PDT), Bryan Whitehead wrote: I had tried dev-php/php-5.1 in /etc/portage/packages.unmask but I got the same problem. I didn't realize that I'd have to be so specific about what to unmask... Thanks for the tip. 5.1 beta is 5.1. -- Neil Bothwick We

[gentoo-user] emerge weirdy

2005-06-25 Thread Roy Wright
Howdy, Just had a weirdy. I was emerging unison on my home server. I was lazy and instead of walking the 6 feet to do it from the console, I just opened a konsole from my workstation. Got the following error: 386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -o .libs/gdk-pixbuf-scan gdk-pixbuf-scan.o -rdynamic

[gentoo-user] Framebuffer versus X

2005-06-25 Thread Walter Dnes
I admit to knowing nothing about framebuffer, which is why I'm asking all these questions. Can a viable Gentoo system with gnumeric, gimp, etc, be built on a framebuffer-only system? Can framebuffer co-exist with X? -- Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] My musings on technology and security at

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke--update

2005-06-25 Thread Richard Fish
A. Khattri wrote: On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, maxim wexler wrote: This reminds me. When I installed 2005.0(sempron-box) I tried to mkreiserfs /dev/hda2, the boot partition, since that gave no problem in 2004.3(k6-box)but it gave me some sort of error, forget which, so I went for the default, or

Re: [gentoo-user] lirc

2005-06-25 Thread Luigi Pinna
Alle 06:03, venerdì 24 giugno 2005, Rafael Dantas de Castro ha scritto: that's strange, what kind of hardware do you use? PINNACLE TV RAVE with a serial cable ir sensor well, a problem I had was I had serial support compiled in the kernel, so the lirc driver couldn't use it. Try using

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: X woes after baselayout update.

2005-06-25 Thread Richard Fish
Qian Qiao wrote: As u suggested, yes, my guess is udev isn't starting at the correct time. Well, udev is started by the /sbin/rc script, so maybe you want to take a look through that and see if you have some setting or file that tells udev not to start. Some of the things that affect udev

Re: [gentoo-user] Non-functional X -- color fit (Intel 82845)

2005-06-25 Thread Richard Fish
Daniel Bickett wrote: Hello, Yesterday I spontaneously decided to leave WinXP behind, and I burned a Gentoo ISO and installed it. It took me all night, being that I'm not experienced with these things, but here I am. The next thing I did was emerge X and KDE, as I wanted a windowing system,

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange behaviure during shutdown after baselayout upgrade.

2005-06-25 Thread Dan Johansson
On Friday 24 June 2005 16.49, Richard Fish wrote: Dan Johansson wrote: Hi, After upgrading the baselayout I have a strange problem when I shutdown my computer. While shutting down some of the /etc/init.d scripts gets executed in the wrong order - especially net.eth0 and netmount. Now

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke--update

2005-06-25 Thread maxim wexler
By diverse means, we arrive at the same end. Holly Thanks, Holly. I remember thinking your suggestion too drastic to contemplate. Starting to look more reasonable now :o -mw Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign

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Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin problems

2005-06-25 Thread Ron Bickers
On Sat June 25 2005 09:53 am, Michael Sullivan wrote: Are you running a Win4Lin patched kernel (eg, win4lin-sources)? Yes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ uname -a Linux baby 2.6.11-win4lin #1 Fri Jun 24 15:34:04 CDT 2005 i686 AMD Duron(tm) Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux You should also have

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2005-06-25 Thread n00b_gentoo
HI List, I will be attempting to build the system from Stage 1 tarball, however I'm still confused what my /etc/make.conf has to look like. Would anyone give a sample make.conf or point me to a good samples for Pentium 3 (Coppermine) ? I will attempt to install from Kanotix LiveCD . Mu GCC is

Re: [gentoo-user] segmentation violations with Live CD

2005-06-25 Thread Rob
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 00:56:57 -0700, Rob wrote: Recently I have been using the latest Live CD to rescue my crashed Gentoo partition. But it seems like whenever I get to the point of almost being done, I suddenly get the message segmentation violation.. This only occurs

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin problems

2005-06-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
I don't think that vnetd is running, even though I think I started it: baby ~ # /opt/win4lin/bin/vnetd baby ~ # ps ax | grep 'vnetd' 11865 pts/1R+ 0:00 grep vnetd Did I format my ps command correctly? On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 11:11 -0400, Ron Bickers wrote: On Sat June 25 2005 09:53 am,

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke--update

2005-06-25 Thread Richard Fish
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Richard Fish wrote: No, it can understand reiserfs and xfs filesystems just fine. Actually, grub does have an issue with reiserfs. True, I had forgotten about that. Thanks for the correction. As already mentioned, using reiserfs on boot is a complete

Re: [gentoo-user] segmentation violations with Live CD

2005-06-25 Thread Richard Fish
Rob wrote: I'm kind of lost, since the segmentation viololation is quirky, showing up at different steps in the rescue process. I also during using the i683 stage 3 tarball, ,that I ended up missing many import files, like emerge, etc. I am kind of lost, because I haven't discerned a

Re: [gentoo-user]

2005-06-25 Thread Mark Shields
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ man make.conf http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1chap=5 In review, your make.conf should probably contain the following (at minimum): CFLAGS=-march=pentium3 -O2 CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} You can also try adding -pipe and/or -fomit-frame-pointer to the

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin problems

2005-06-25 Thread Mark Shields
Try running /etc/init.d/vnetd status If it says started but ps ax | grep vnetd returns nothing, zap it: /etc/init.d/vnetd zap then /etc/init.d/vnetd start again. On 6/25/05, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think that vnetd is running, even though I think I started it:

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin problems

2005-06-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
I don't think I have it: baby ~ # /etc/init.d/vnetd status -bash: /etc/init.d/vnetd: No such file or directory I'm running emerge -Ss vnetd right now to see if I can find out how to get vnetd. Any advice? On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 15:09 -0400, Mark Shields wrote: Try running /etc/init.d/vnetd

Re: [gentoo-user] segmentation violations with Live CD

2005-06-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 08:22:45 -0700, Rob wrote: I'm kind of lost, since the segmentation viololation is quirky, showing up at different steps in the rescue process. I also during using the i683 stage 3 tarball, ,that I ended up missing many import files, like emerge, etc. I am kind of

[gentoo-user] ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Drivers

2005-06-25 Thread Chris Frederick
Hi all, I just noticed that ati released drivers for my Radeon Xpress card. I installed the drivers for Xorg, and it works great. But when I tried to install the kernel modules, I got a lot of error messages with the build. I know gentoo has the regular ati-drivers package, but they don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Travelmate 524tx and Wireless lan PCMCIA: D-Link DWL-G650

2005-06-25 Thread Christian Panten
Richard Fish wrote: Christian Panten wrote: Hello, first I have to say, that I post the same question in alt.os.linux.gentoo. Sorry for cross posting. I hope anyone of you can help me solving my problem. Thx. I have bought a D-Link DWL-G650 108MBit PCMCIA-Wireless lan card. I have an

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2005-06-25 Thread Peter Gordon
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[gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-25 Thread Joseph
I'm reading all the posts regarding distcc and it seems to me everything is simple but for some reason or another I don't see any activity with distccmon-gnome across my network. make.conf: MAKEOPTS=-j3 FEATURES=distcc /etc/conf.d/distccd: DISTCCD_OPTS=${DISTCCD_OPTS} --allow 10.0.0.103

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-25 Thread Zac Medico
Joseph wrote: I'm reading all the posts regarding distcc and it seems to me everything is simple but for some reason or another I don't see any activity with distccmon-gnome across my network. make.conf: MAKEOPTS=-j3 FEATURES=distcc /etc/conf.d/distccd: DISTCCD_OPTS=${DISTCCD_OPTS}

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-25 Thread Joseph
On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 20:16 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Joseph wrote: I'm reading all the posts regarding distcc and it seems to me everything is simple but for some reason or another I don't see any activity with distccmon-gnome across my network. make.conf: MAKEOPTS=-j3

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Joseph wrote: I'm reading all the posts regarding distcc and it seems to me everything is simple but for some reason or another I don't see any activity with distccmon-gnome across my network. It's very easy to not see DISTCC processes in distccmon-gnome when using emerge, since it uses a

Re: [gentoo-user]

2005-06-25 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 03:21:01PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I will be attempting to build the system from Stage 1 tarball, however I'm still confused what my /etc/make.conf has to look like. Would anyone give a sample make.conf or point me to a good samples for Pentium 3 (Coppermine) ?

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-25 Thread Joseph
On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 00:05 -0400, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Joseph wrote: I'm reading all the posts regarding distcc and it seems to me everything is simple but for some reason or another I don't see any activity with distccmon-gnome across my network. It's very easy to not see

[gentoo-user] Would zapping USE in make.defaults hurt anything?

2005-06-25 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 10:51:57PM +0200, Holly Bostick wrote On my x86 system, the +gnome flag is set in /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/make.defaults. So yes, if you want -gnome, you do need to set it specifically in /etc/make.conf, and then do an emerge --newuse world to get

Re: [gentoo-user] segmentation violations with Live CD

2005-06-25 Thread Rob
Richard Fish wrote: Rob wrote: I'm kind of lost, since the segmentation viololation is quirky, showing up at different steps in the rescue process. I also during using the i683 stage 3 tarball, ,that I ended up missing many import files, like emerge, etc. I am kind of lost, because I

Re: [gentoo-user] Would zapping USE in make.defaults hurt anything?

2005-06-25 Thread Zac Medico
Walter Dnes wrote: On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 10:51:57PM +0200, Holly Bostick wrote On my x86 system, the +gnome flag is set in /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/make.defaults. So yes, if you want -gnome, you do need to set it specifically in /etc/make.conf, and then do an emerge --newuse