[gentoo-user] Intel Compiler to compile gentoo ?

2005-06-26 Thread regatta
Hi everyone, Did anyone try to use Intel compiler to compile Gentoo ? is there any performance improvement ? -- Best Regards, -*- If Linux doesn't have the solution, you have the wrong problem -*- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] qmail and spf

2005-06-26 Thread Yousef Raffah
Hello Everyone, I would like to impliment spf with my qmail installation, I just emerged qmail and looking for the spf stuff now. The forum admin in the following post was refering to the spp framework (http://qmail-spp.sourceforge.net/)

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-26 Thread Catalin Trifu
Try adding the port to distcc-config --set-hosts 10.0.0.101:3632 10.0.0.103:3632 When i tried to use it without a port did not not work. Catalin 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows XP - Gentoo - Lilo Loader Question

2005-06-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 16:41:13 +1000, Richard Watson wrote: I tried loading /sbin/lilo to /dev/hdb1. It seemed to work (loaded my images OK) but gave a message saying the drive was not a master. When I rebooted it went straight into XP. I suppose I could use partition magic to create /boot on

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

2005-06-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 22:35:19 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: It's part of the portage tree. You can override almost anything in the profile. Some things are overriden in /etc/portage (see man portage) but in this case you can simply add USE=-gnome to make.conf (Holly said it first ;-)). If you

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

2005-06-26 Thread Richard Fish
Neil Bothwick wrote: 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,

[gentoo-user] Gentoo not yet quite right on iMac

2005-06-26 Thread Charles Trois
Hello, Gentoo is nearly operational on my G4 iMac, but there are one or two catches. --1-- KDE works and I have been able to install a proper French Macintosh keyboard, but some characters, such as the Euro symbol, are not printed. I understand that I have to choose another font (or

Re: [gentoo-user] grub failure or something bad about partitions

2005-06-26 Thread Martins Steinbergs
yes, Holly gave a lot of info. before installing lilo checked bios setings for HD - for master there is LBA option 'auto' or 'disable' - no entry for 'enable' tried lilo, now back with grub. will do some BIOS research, if no luck, then that old 30GB maxtor deserves to be /tmp partition or

Re: [gentoo-user] BaseLayout Shutdown not working

2005-06-26 Thread Robert Robinson
On 6/26/05, Peter Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Robert Robinson wrote: So I think I slightly screwed up updating the files in /etc after emerging the baselayout, because the box now doesn't shutdown, just kills the processes and then says system is halted.

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

2005-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Rob wrote: CFLAGS are only -o -pipe If you are using a lowercase -o, that's definitely a problem. Since -o is output not Optimize (-O). -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Joseph wrote: 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

Re: [gentoo-user] qmail-r16 is sending mails to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-06-26 Thread Rumen Yotov
Yousef Raffah wrote: Humm This is my second qmail installation on gentoo, the first one was perfect but this one seems quite different. In this installation I used qmail-r16 and started configuring it based on (http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/qmail-howto.xml). I stopped at the point where

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-26 Thread Joseph
On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 12:33 -0400, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Joseph wrote: 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

[gentoo-user] Grub issue finally resolved. Thank you

2005-06-26 Thread Roy Wright
Howdy, I've been lurking on the grub threads here while trying to get grub working for the past couple of months. Let's skip my trials with w2k on s/w raid (that os is now archived ;), lilo on a USB memory stick, 30+ hours of research, trials, errors, and reboots. The directions for creating a

[gentoo-user] Failed Disk Recovery

2005-06-26 Thread David Busby
List, I've got a HDD that's failed, seems to have lost partition table. When I say sfdisk -l or -d it can't read and I see IO errors in dmesg output, can't read sector XX. I can't get dd to dump from that drive to file on a working drive either. It's an NTFS drive that Windows can't see at

[gentoo-user] Re: Failed Disk Recovery

2005-06-26 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 26 June 2005 20:23, David Busby wrote: List, I've got a HDD that's failed, seems to have lost partition table. When I say sfdisk -l or -d it can't read and I see IO errors in dmesg output, can't read sector XX. I can't get dd to dump from that drive to file on a working drive

[gentoo-user] Kde Issue

2005-06-26 Thread Ian K
Hi there, I have just used the split ebuilds install from KDE. I have 3.4, and am having a few issues. It starts up fine, but as soon as I right click the normal desktop, it and the Mac OSX style desktop menu are blanked. The desktop goes black, icons are removed. The menu's file,window, etc

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed Disk Recovery

2005-06-26 Thread Benno Schulenberg
David Busby wrote: I've got a HDD that's failed, seems to have lost partition table. When I say sfdisk -l or -d it can't read and I see IO errors in dmesg output, can't read sector XX. I can't get dd to dump from that drive to file on a working drive either. You've used 'dd' with

Re: [gentoo-user] Failed Disk Recovery

2005-06-26 Thread Zac Medico
David Busby wrote: List, I've got a HDD that's failed, seems to have lost partition table. When I say sfdisk -l or -d it can't read and I see IO errors in dmesg output, can't read sector XX. I can't get dd to dump from that drive to I have a few tools bookmarked that should work better

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not yet quite right on iMac

2005-06-26 Thread Peng
On 6/26/05, Charles Trois [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Gentoo is nearly operational on my G4 iMac, but there are one or two catches. --1-- KDE works and I have been able to install a proper French Macintosh keyboard, but some characters, such as the Euro symbol, are not printed. I

[gentoo-user] (A bit OT) Gentoo on a Dell OptiPlex G1

2005-06-26 Thread Colin
Has anyone had any experience with this? Would Gentoo install and run on this machine without any problems? It looks like it will make an ideal server/NAT gateway/distcc node/rsync server/DHCP server/DNS server/wireless AP for my home network. Also, I'd like to put a Pentium III in this

[gentoo-user] (A bit OT) Gentoo on a Dell OptiPlex G1

2005-06-26 Thread Colin
Has anyone had any experience with this? Would Gentoo install and run on this machine without any problems? It looks like it will make an ideal server/NAT gateway/distcc node/rsync server/DHCP server/DNS server/wireless AP for my home network. Also, I'd like to put a Pentium III in this

Re: [gentoo-user] BaseLayout Shutdown not working

2005-06-26 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Sunday 26 June 2005 11:52 am, Robert Robinson wrote: On 6/26/05, Peter Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Robert Robinson wrote: So I think I slightly screwed up updating the files in /etc after emerging the baselayout, because the box now doesn't shutdown, just

Re: [gentoo-user] (A bit OT) Gentoo on a Dell OptiPlex G1

2005-06-26 Thread Michael Haan
On 6/26/05, Colin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone had any experience with this? Would Gentoo install and run on this machine without any problems? It looks like it will make an ideal server/NAT gateway/distcc node/rsync server/DHCP server/DNS server/wireless AP for my home network.

[gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 won't start

2005-06-26 Thread q-parser
Hi. I've just emerged kde-meta-3.4.1, but it won't start after issuing startx. I changed XSESSION in /etc/rc.conf to kde-meta-3.4.1 but still nothing. I could only start from within the X calling startkde in xterm. And it still don't work properly. I've also updated configs using etc-update

Re: [gentoo-user] (A bit OT) Gentoo on a Dell OptiPlex G1

2005-06-26 Thread Simon Castillo
Michael Haan wrote: On 6/26/05, Colin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone had any experience with this? Would Gentoo install and run on this machine without any problems? It looks like it will make an ideal server/NAT gateway/distcc node/rsync server/DHCP server/DNS server/wireless AP for

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 won't start

2005-06-26 Thread Ian K
q-parser wrote: Hi. I've just emerged kde-meta-3.4.1, but it won't start after issuing startx. I changed XSESSION in /etc/rc.conf to kde-meta-3.4.1 but still nothing. I could only start from within the X calling startkde in xterm. And it still don't work properly. I've also updated configs

Re: [gentoo-user] Kde Issue

2005-06-26 Thread Rudmer van Dijk
On Sunday 26 June 2005 15:04, Ian K wrote: Hi there, I have just used the split ebuilds install from KDE. I have 3.4, and am having a few issues. It starts up fine, but as soon as I right click the normal desktop, it and the Mac OSX style desktop menu are blanked. The desktop goes black,

Re: [gentoo-user] Kde Issue

2005-06-26 Thread Ian K
Rudmer van Dijk wrote: On Sunday 26 June 2005 15:04, Ian K wrote: Hi there, I have just used the split ebuilds install from KDE. I have 3.4, and am having a few issues. It starts up fine, but as soon as I right click the normal desktop, it and the Mac OSX style desktop menu are blanked. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Kde Issue

2005-06-26 Thread Holly Bostick
Ian K schreef: I didn't know about this kde-meta package.. Will it get me 3.4.1? Ian http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=kde-meta kde-meta Description: kde - merge this to pull in all kde packages Releasesalpha amd64 arm hppaia64mipsppc ppc64 ppc

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-26 Thread William Kenworthy
Need more info from clients and servers: architectures of each machine gcc versions glibc versions add DISTCCD_OPTS=${DISTCCD_OPTS} --log-level info to /etc/conf.d/distccd to each machine. Then check the client and server syslogs whilst compiling. If you have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not yet quite right on iMac

2005-06-26 Thread Hani Duwaik
On 6/26/05, Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/26/05, Charles Trois [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --2-- Regarding the console, my problem is that I cannot get at it: pressing ctl-cmd-F1 (on this keyboard, cmd replaces alt) produces only a red screen that seems to remain for ever; however, I

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 won't start

2005-06-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 23:07:59 +0200, q-parser wrote: I've just emerged kde-meta-3.4.1, but it won't start after issuing startx. I changed XSESSION in /etc/rc.conf to kde-meta-3.4.1 but still nothing. I think it should be kde-3.4.1, no meta, but I've always used a plain kde and it picks up

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 won't start

2005-06-26 Thread LostSon
Switch it to kde-3.4 and it will fire right up On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 00:18 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 23:07:59 +0200, q-parser wrote: I've just emerged kde-meta-3.4.1, but it won't start after issuing startx. I changed XSESSION in /etc/rc.conf to kde-meta-3.4.1

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc not working

2005-06-26 Thread Joseph
On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 11:50 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: Need more info from clients and servers: architectures of each machine gcc versions glibc versions add DISTCCD_OPTS=${DISTCCD_OPTS} --log-level info to /etc/conf.d/distccd to each machine. Then check the

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

2005-06-26 Thread Zac Medico
Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 09:39:15AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote Bit I think you're missing the point. These are DEFAULTS, if you really don't want any unnecessary GNOME packages installed, you should be specifically including -gnome in /etc/make.conf. The point which

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows XP - Gentoo - Lilo Loader Question

2005-06-26 Thread maxim wexler
Any advice would be really appreciated. Here's what always works for me on a dual boot linux/xp box w/ xp on hda and linux on hdb and lilo doing boot duties: Prepare lilo.conf as if it knows nothing about xp, comment all the windows stuff out and install lilo to hdb1. Next, mount a floppy and