Re: [gentoo-user] Strange ALSA issue

2005-12-06 Thread C. Beamer
Hi, I'm certainly not an authority here, but I suffered some minor pains getting alsa to work after upgrading gcc. I referred to the Alsa Gentoo Linux Guide. Marc Morrisette wrote: I just got done following the GCC migration guide on 3 computers. It went smoothly on 2 of them, everything

Re: [gentoo-user] What USE flags would make for the ideal home KDE box?

2005-12-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 06 December 2005 16:41, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] What USE flags would make for the ideal home KDE box?': I would like to see what USE flags you use to make the 'ideal' KDE Gentoo box. I'm just trying to narrow down my choices, and yet, still remain somewhat

[gentoo-user] dmesg yes fdisk no - new HDD

2005-12-06 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm installing a new HDD on an older (in P4 terms) P4 2.0 GB. On bootup I see it noticed in dmesg or but doesn't get an IRQ. (See snippet from dmesg) And once booted up, fdisk doesn't know about it. I pulled out the ribbon to two cd drives and connected This new drive by itself as master with

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
I had legacy /dev/psaux on. Besides, it doesn't explain why the lights go off even outside X. Perhaps I could try to disable this option and let /dev/input/mice be the sole device node for the mouse... 2005/12/6, Steven Susbauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The mouse device should be pointing to

[gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-06 Thread Ognjen Bezanov
Hello, I am running a emerge -u world and there is a package (realplayer) that keeps failing the build due to an error in package retrieval. My first question is why is portage trying to emerge this package as I do not have it installed in the first place ( I had it once a while ago, then it

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread Martins Steinbergs
yeah, this map is cheap. They dont know about capital of Latvia - Riga too. And this is Europe! On Wednesday 07 December 2005 01:05, Alan E. Davis wrote: This map won't accept my location---Saipan, N. Mariana Islands. We DO have a zip code, which the map widgets say is an invalid zip code.

[gentoo-user] Re: What USE flags would make for the ideal home KDE box?

2005-12-06 Thread Harry Putnam
Cláudio Henrique [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: try these to start: kdeenablefinal kdexdeltas Explanation? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-06 Thread brettholcomb
Something thinks it needs it. Check out the depends with equery and see what it tells you. From: Ognjen Bezanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/12/06 Tue PM 06:32:56 EST To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Help with world update Hello, I am running a emerge -u world

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange ALSA issue

2005-12-06 Thread Marc Morrisette
On 12/6/05, C. Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,I'm certainly not an authority here, but I suffered some minor painsgetting alsa to work after upgrading gcc.I referred to the Alsa GentooLinux Guide.From this, it looks like you are trying to install alsa-driver and according to the guide, if you

[gentoo-user] Virtual Hosting (server?)

2005-12-06 Thread Jason Castonguay
Hi listers. I am wanting to do what I think is called virtual hosting -- have my computer act for 3 or 4 different domains. Each domain would seem to have its own services. For example: a different web page would come up when going to host1.com than when going to host2.com. Is virtual

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-06 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Hello, I am running a emerge -u world and there is a package (realplayer) that keeps failing the build due to an error in package retrieval. Well, give realplayer a try, and see if it is installed in any way: # equery list -p realplayer You'll see in a list if any version is installed. My

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Rafael Fernández López
/dev/input/mice works perfectly for me. Bye, Rafael Fernández López. El Miércoles, 7 de Diciembre de 2005 00:40, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales escribió: I had legacy /dev/psaux on. Besides, it doesn't explain why the lights go off even outside X. Perhaps I could try to disable this

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-06 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Ouch !! Another thing... I suggest you to use emerge -vuD world or emerge -uD world instead of emerge -u world. If you only use -u as parameter, and not tell portage DEEP... it will bring you troubles someday. Bye, Rafael Fernández López. -- A la vista de suficientes ojos

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread b.n.
What a great idea, b.n.! Thanks! You're welcome, but that's not my idea... m. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC-3.4 update: python error...

2005-12-06 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 08:49:29PM +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: Jarry schreef: What does 'gcc-config -l' say? obelix ~ # gcc-config -l /usr/bin/gcc-config: line 632: /etc/env.d/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.6: No such file or directory * /usr/bin/gcc-config: Profile does not exist or

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 06 Dec 2005 23:32:56 +, Ognjen Bezanov wrote: Hello, I am running a emerge -u world and there is a package (realplayer) that keeps failing the build due to an error in package retrieval. You have to download a file manually and put it in $DISTDIR. The error message will tell you

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleanup kde-3.4

2005-12-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 18:19:27 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I've just completed an upgrade to kde-meta-3.5 from kde-meta-3.4 -- what's the beast way to clean up all the old kde 3.4 packages. As posted yesterday: qpkg -I -nc -g kde-base | xargs emerge --prune -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] problems in world file?

2005-12-06 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 08:33:58PM +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: Oh, I dunno-- what actually happens to the world file (in terms of ownership/process ownership and locking) at the time that an emerge that affects the world file is being performed? I took it to mean that the OP typed emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] problems in world file?

2005-12-06 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 03:39:56PM -0500, John J. Foster wrote: Simple question here, but what is emaint? No trace of it on my up-to-date system. portage-2.0.53, I have it on my laptop running ~x86, but not on my desktop running x86. running it without arguments give: Currently emaint can

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtual Hosting (server?)

2005-12-06 Thread Joseph
On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 19:11 -0500, Jason Castonguay wrote: Hi listers. I am wanting to do what I think is called virtual hosting -- have my computer act for 3 or 4 different domains. Each domain would seem to have its own services. For example: a different web page would come up when

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Rafael Fernández López schreef: Hello, I am running a emerge -u world and there is a package (realplayer) that keeps failing the build due to an error in package retrieval. Well, give realplayer a try, and see if it is installed in any way: # equery list -p realplayer You'll see in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What USE flags would make for the ideal home KDE box?

2005-12-06 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Putnam wrote: Cláudio Henrique [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: try these to start: kdeenablefinal kdexdeltas Explanation? http://www.gentoo.org/dyn/use-index.xml - -- gentux echo hfouvyAdpy/ofu | perl -pe 's/(.)/chr(ord($1)-1)/ge' gentux's gpg

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread michael
Oh! Well whoever thought of the idea, thanks! M On Wed, 7 Dec 2005, b.n. wrote: What a great idea, b.n.! Thanks! You're welcome, but that's not my idea... m. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales schreef: I had legacy /dev/psaux on. Besides, it doesn't explain why the lights go off even outside X. Perhaps I could try to disable this option and let /dev/input/mice be the sole device node for the mouse... OK, it's time then for the stupid

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleanup kde-3.4

2005-12-06 Thread Joseph
On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 18:19 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I've just completed an upgrade to kde-meta-3.5 from kde-meta-3.4 -- what's the beast way to clean up all the old kde 3.4 packages. emerge -C kde-meta; emerge --depclean doesn't work: depclean does not show any of the kde 3.4

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread Norberto Bensa
Daniel da Veiga wrote: I would bet in being the first on Brazil, but the first on South America is kinda odd, I guess not every gentooer around is part of this list... I won't add myself to any list that doesn't recognize Ciudad de Buenos Aires as valid city. -- Norberto Bensa 4544-9692

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with world update

2005-12-06 Thread Matthias Langer
On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 23:32 +, Ognjen Bezanov wrote: Hello, I am running a emerge -u world and there is a package (realplayer) that keeps failing the build due to an error in package retrieval. My first question is why is portage trying to emerge this package as I do not have it

Re: [gentoo-user] problems in world file?

2005-12-06 Thread John J. Foster
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 07:46:07PM -0500, Willie Wong wrote: portage-2.0.53, I have it on my laptop running ~x86, but not on my desktop running x86. running it without arguments give: Currently emaint can only check and fix problems with one's world file. Future versions will integrate

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread Robin
Cool, I added myself as well. You have to understand that it is limited by Google Maps... which most likely is out of date and incomplete (since it is trying to cover the whole planet). On 12/6/05, Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel da Veiga wrote: I would bet in being the first

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 12/6/05, Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel da Veiga wrote: I would bet in being the first on Brazil, but the first on South America is kinda odd, I guess not every gentooer around is part of this list... I won't add myself to any list that doesn't recognize Ciudad de

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What USE flags would make for the ideal home KDE box?

2005-12-06 Thread Cláudio Henrique
# euse -i kdeenablefinal kdexdeltas global use flags (searching: kdeenablefinal kdexdeltas) [-] kdeenablefinal - Makes kde ebuilds use the enable-final flag, yielding big compilation speedups at the cost of veryheavy mem usage [-

Re: [gentoo-user] problems in world file?

2005-12-06 Thread Ernie Schroder
The build has finished and the error was still there. I ran emaint --check world and found that there were several apps with no ebuilds in portage. They were all unused apps that I had played with at one time or another and I simply deleted them from the world file. All seems well now. Thanks

[gentoo-user] Mount / in RAM to speedup apps

2005-12-06 Thread Cláudio Henrique
Have anybody ever done this: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-296892-highlight-ramfs.html ? How did you do it? Which are the implications in emerging and stuff? What it is the best way to do it? Regards, Claudio. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] package.keywords/kde

2005-12-06 Thread Ernie Schroder
After updating to kde-3.5.0, an emerge -up world, as expected wants to downgrade a whole lot of apps. So, I decided it was time to get /etc/portage/package.keywords up to date. I did (in my home directory) # equery list | grep kde-base | grep 3.5 package.keywords and added the ~x86 after the

[gentoo-user] Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-06 Thread Harry Putnam
I've been tinkering around with installing a new hdd for the last 1/2 hr or so, suddenly on shutdown I hear 3 beeps come from the computer I'm working on. Attempts to reboot bring 3 1 second beeps now too. One by one, I've disconnected each drive, beginning with the one I've been tinkering

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread Norberto Bensa
Daniel da Veiga wrote: I couldn't find my location in portuguese, c'mon, try just Buenos Aires, I'm pretty sure its there, Tried. Same result: invalid city. -- Norberto Bensa 4544-9692 Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange KDE/gcc upgrade

2005-12-06 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/6/05, cucu ionut cristian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried the ldd and ldd $x where x is a varios program wich runs fine on my system and output is ldd: ./x: No such file or directory I guess I shoud have set something somewhere but... don't know what where I'm not sure I understand.

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daniel da Veiga wrote: I couldn't find my location in portuguese, c'mon, try just Buenos Aires, I'm pretty sure its there, else I would have to try país Brasil instead of Brazil. I live in a small city and still it got my location right, yours

Re: [gentoo-user] Let's make a map of Gentoo users

2005-12-06 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 09:54:05 +1300 Jamie Dobbs wrote: b.n. wrote: pclouds wrote: Hi all, We've got a map of Gentoo users here: http://www.frappr.com/gentoo It's currently 95 users but I don't think Gentoo community is that small. If you don't mind, please add yourself to the map

RE: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Daevid Vincent
Dude. I'm telling you. I had the same problem. This isn't a X or device issue. You don't have USB compiled into the kernel or running as a module. Just make sure you have all the UHCI stuff checked and do a make clean all modules module_install install (or something to that effect). Then reboot.

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update after 'emerge -e world'

2005-12-06 Thread Grant
On 12/5/05, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I 'emerge sync' and 'emerge -DuN world' daily so why did 'emerge -e system' and 'emerge -e world' (for the GCC upgrade) each come up with a bunch of etc files to be updated via etc-update? - Grant Because emerge -e re-installs every package

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread michael
By the way, isn't it true that a simple make will make both the kernel and the modules now? Or am I dreaming? M On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Richard Fish wrote: On 12/6/05, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dude. I'm telling you. I had the same problem. This isn't a X or device issue. You

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/6/05, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dude. I'm telling you. I had the same problem. This isn't a X or device issue. You don't have USB compiled into the kernel or running as a module. Just make sure you have all the UHCI stuff checked and do a make clean all modules

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/6/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you switch xorg.conf files between kernels? Here are the file With difficulty. :-) As others have said, /dev/input/mice is the _highly_ recommended standard for 2.6. For protocol in the X.org configuration, this

Re: [gentoo-user] what's up with kernelnewbies?

2005-12-06 Thread maxim wexler
--- kashani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: maxim wexler wrote: Hello everybody, I posted about my kernel panic problem to kernelnewbies(they seem a competent crew), w/ subject line: kernel panic fix sought. My post was ignored. Three days later somebody posted to the list under

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
The mouse is not rechargeable, it works fine on Windows and 2.4 kernel (I'm using it right now) and the problem is with the 2.6 kernel protocol. If I could tell the psmouse (PS/2 Mouse Kernel Module) to use ImPS/2 protocol for every ImExPS/2 (My Mouse's Protocol), I think it would be done. I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
It is not a USB mouse, so that shouldn't be the problem. Also, you can run modules-update so you can use modules without rebooting. 2005/12/7, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dude. I'm telling you. I had the same problem. This isn't a X or device issue. You don't have USB compiled into the

Re: [gentoo-user] system stopped booting

2005-12-06 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/6/05, Michael George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Already checked that. The root filesystem does contain /dev/null and /dev/console are there. However, something is obviously breaking when udev mounts the /dev system and then those devices are no longer there... Hmm, take a look at the

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
And the answer is... 42. Turns out I was asking the wrong question. The whole problem about it is that the 2.6 kernels detect my mouse as a ImExPS/2 mouse and not as a ImPS/2. What I need is to find a way to tell the psmouse module (PS/2 Mouse Kernel Module) to exclude ImExPS/2 as a protocol for

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/6/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And the answer is... 42. Turns out I was asking the wrong question. The whole problem about it is that the 2.6 kernels detect my mouse as a ImExPS/2 mouse and not as a ImPS/2. What I need is to find a way to tell the

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/6/05, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: return PSMOUSE_IMPS2; Of if you want the kernel to actually compile :-) return PSMOUSE_IMPS; -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Need drive space, what to delete?

2005-12-06 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 10:45:41AM -0700, Richard Fish wrote In addition to Holly's comments, I would take a look at the output of emerge --pretend --prune. It is likely that you have some slotted packages that you do not use anymore and can delete. *DON'T* do that. It appears that emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Need drive space, what to delete?

2005-12-06 Thread Marc Morrisette
I agree...never ever use prune unless it is only removing something you WANT to remove that was installed in a new slot. The only times I've ever used it are to remove vanilla-sources-2.6.12.5 once I got 2.16.14.2 set up, and to remove gcc-3.3.6 once 3.4.4 was set up. It's a very dangerous

Re: [gentoo-user] Optical mouse lights off on kernel 2.6.14 but works on kernel 2.4.30

2005-12-06 Thread Mariusz Pękala
On 2005-12-07 02:24:51 -0200 (Wed, Dec), Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: And the answer is... 42. Turns out I was asking the wrong question. The whole problem about it is that the 2.6 kernels detect my mouse as a ImExPS/2 mouse and not as a ImPS/2. What I need is to find a

Re: [gentoo-user] setup samba server

2005-12-06 Thread David Obwaller
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 07:15:08PM +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote: On 12/6/05, Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had an instance where I needed to use smbpasswd -a user_name to add a user to Samba. And I they don't need to be a member of the samba group. In my Samba setup experiences anyway.

Re: [gentoo-user] Need drive space, what to delete?

2005-12-06 Thread Dale
Walter Dnes wrote: snip That's just 1 app. I'm sure there are others that would experience similar breakage. If you emerge --pretend --emptytree --world and an old version listed for deletion by --prune does *NOT* show up, you'll probably be safe removing it. Maybe emerge --pretend

Re: [gentoo-user] setup samba server

2005-12-06 Thread Ryan Viljoen
On 12/7/05, David Obwaller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 07:15:08PM +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote: On 12/6/05, Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had an instance where I needed to use smbpasswd -a user_name to add a user to Samba. And I they don't need to be a member of the

[gentoo-user] lightweight webcam server for embedded gentoo?

2005-12-06 Thread michael
I've built a somewhat embedded gentoo system that I use on a robot. I'm adding a webcam, which is a brand new field for me. I'm not even sure how to define what I'm looking for. I'm not using embedded-gentoo because I wanted to use the standard libc and not uclibc. I'd like to be able to stream

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtual Hosting (server?)

2005-12-06 Thread David Obwaller
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 05:49:38PM -0700, Joseph wrote: On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 19:11 -0500, Jason Castonguay wrote: I am wanting to do what I think is called virtual hosting -- have my computer act for 3 or 4 different domains. Each domain would seem to have its own services. For

Re: [gentoo-user] setup samba server

2005-12-06 Thread David Obwaller
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 09:20:38AM +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote: On 12/7/05, David Obwaller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 07:15:08PM +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote: On 12/6/05, Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had an instance where I needed to use smbpasswd -a user_name to add

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