Re: [gentoo-user] OT: which FS (ext3,reiserfs,xfs,jfs)?

2005-04-19 Thread Richard Fish
Jarry wrote: I'm counting votes, and waiting for some final decision to come. I can not contribute to this discussion, because I have absolutely no experience with journaling filesystems at all. That's why I asked... Up to now I'm more confused than before posting my question. Anyway

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS printing

2005-04-19 Thread Frank Schafer
:-) Wondies: abbreviation for Sicromoft (R) Wondies (TM) ;-) On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 16:47 -0600, Joseph wrote: On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 11:33 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: I try to setup a network printer attached to a Wondies printserver. What is Wondies printserver? I've recently

Re: [gentoo-user] Fax Server that can email Tif image

2005-04-19 Thread Heinz Sporn
Hi! Just wantd to second Hylafax. IMHO simply the most versatile and powerful fax solution on this planet. Regards spox Am Dienstag, den 19.04.2005, 11:16 +1200 schrieb Nick Rout: you probably want hylafax, its in portage, and I have had it going on a gentoo box. I am yet to complete the

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS printing

2005-04-19 Thread Frank Schafer
Thanks, now I have samba and cups in my USE flags in make.conf. The link was made by emerge when I emerged samba. Still no go. Will I have to ``emerge --newuse''? (That would be more a task for weekend-computing). BTW: The printer is a Canon iR2270, which is reported to work with a PCL driver

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: which FS (ext3,reiserfs,xfs,jfs)?

2005-04-19 Thread Heinz Sporn
Hi! I beg to differ. If high performance appeals to you, give ReiserFS OR XFS a try - since all benchmarks on this subjects show a more or less significant difference dealing with a large number of big vs. small files. I also don't quite understand the suggestion to ignore arguments about data

Re: [gentoo-user] portatge 4Q-2002 / 3Q-2003

2005-04-19 Thread Christoph Gysin
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: Step away from the updates files! Not a very informative answer :-( What are they needed for after portage has made the moves/slotmoves? Christoph -- echo mailto: NOSPAM !#$.'*'|sed 's. ..'|tr * !#:2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] rc-update net.wlan0?

2005-04-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 23:40:24 -0600, Nicolas Bailey wrote: This is covered somewhere in the handbook, but basically you need ln -s net.eth0 /etc/init.d/net.wlan0 I believe it should be: (in /etc/init.d) You don't need to be in the directory to create the link, as long as you give

Re: [gentoo-user] Shrinking Disks under Vmware

2005-04-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 11:36:12 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Have you installed vmware-tools into the guest OS? Once you do this, and run them, you can shrink disk files, provided you did not create them as flat files. Er.. No I've not done that yet as Based on what I read, it's not possible.

Re: [gentoo-user] portatge 4Q-2002 / 3Q-2003

2005-04-19 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 10:01:19 +0200 Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | Step away from the updates files! | | Not a very informative answer :-( | | What are they needed for after portage has made the moves/slotmoves? Making them again as necessary. -- Ciaran

Re: [gentoo-user] Shrinking Disks under Vmware

2005-04-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:11:11 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: PS : The manual (as in the user manual which pops up in mozilla states it's not supported under Linux Guest OS only windows Guest OS) I use the PDF manual, which you can download from VMware's site. -- Neil Bothwick But there,

[gentoo-user] how to skip x11-drm when emerging -e system?

2005-04-19 Thread Francisco Santiago Capel Torres
Hi, I have updated my gentoo to kernel 2.6, and after updating glibc I have done emerge -e system But it is stuck telling me this: emerge (1 of 158) x11-base/x11-drm-4.3.0-r7 to / md5 src_uri ;-) xfree-drm-4.3.0-r7-gentoo-0.4.tar.bz2 md5 src_uri ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Openoffice: emerge --resume

2005-04-19 Thread Mrugesh Karnik
Luis Felipe Strano Moraes wrote: On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 08:01:38AM -0400, Kurt Guenther wrote: Just checking if I'm missing something. I resumed a merge that ran over night and it appears to start from the beginning again. As this merge won't complete in the 10 hrs I give it, is there some

Re: [gentoo-user] DRM on a new ck kernel

2005-04-19 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Mark Knecht wrote: On 4/18/05, Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That depends: when building from CVS, it should be off. I'm sorry but I don't know what you mean by building from CVS. This: http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/Building, the drm part. for glxgears is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: System time drift problem

2005-04-19 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le mardi 19 avril 2005 à 09:09 +0930, Iain Buchanan a écrit : are you sure this doesn't answer your question? It solved my system clock drift (which was about 30 minutes a day, but hw clock was ok). I know adjtime is used to correct inaccurate hwclocks, but it can get stuffed. post your

Re: [gentoo-user] how to skip x11-drm when emerging -e system?

2005-04-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On 4/19/05, Francisco Santiago Capel Torres [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have updated my gentoo to kernel 2.6, and after updating glibc I have done emerge -e system But it is stuck telling me this: emerge (1 of 158) x11-base/x11-drm-4.3.0-r7 to / md5 src_uri ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Who vets the gentoo front page ads?

2005-04-19 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 08:17 -0500, Keith Gable wrote: On 4/19/05, Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ow Mun Heng wrote: Sorry.. I don't get why he's 20,000 in debt due to Gentoo. Daniel Robbins was Chief Architect and founder of gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Openoffice: emerge --resume

2005-04-19 Thread Bruno Lustosa
On 4/19/05, Mrugesh Karnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I don't remember who it was, but just last week, someone mentioned using the feature keeptmp (the name could be wrong. I don't remember properly and strangly I've somehow not archived the mail :S ) in make.conf. That makes portage keep

Re: [gentoo-user] System time drift problem

2005-04-19 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le lundi 18 avril 2005 à 23:21 +0200, Richard Fish a écrit : Frédéric Grosshans wrote: I'll choose the simpler cronjob solution, thanks. Anyway, isn't that a kernel bug ? How sould I report this ? Well, from googling around, it seems that a few seconds per day of drift between the

Re: [gentoo-user] how to skip x11-drm when emerging -e system?

2005-04-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On 4/19/05, Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On 4/19/05, Francisco Santiago Capel Torres [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What can I do? x11-drm is likely in your world file. You would remove it by hand and then emerge world would not include it. Take a look at man

Re: [gentoo-user] how to skip x11-drm when emerging -e system?

2005-04-19 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Francisco Santiago Capel Torres wrote: I have updated my gentoo to kernel 2.6, and after updating glibc I have done emerge -e system But it is stuck telling me this: emerge (1 of 158) x11-base/x11-drm-4.3.0-r7 to / [...] !!! Please link //usr/src/linux to 2.4 kernel sources. x11-drm

Re: [gentoo-user] lost root passwd

2005-04-19 Thread Brett Curtis
put in the live disk again mount drives and chroot to your gentoo install then issue the passwd root command. On 4/19/05, Maerlyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hy, I just installed gentoo, and altough I set the root password with passwd after the

[gentoo-user] minimal image usb

2005-04-19 Thread mailing by Giardina Software
Hello list, does anyone here can help me.. I have a small minimal image x86 2004.iso burned on cd-rom, it started well and anything work fine. But, for my work, i would like to copy this minimal image or other (until 80-100M), inside my usb hd (4gb) and started automatically the distro at the

Re: [gentoo-user] lost root passwd

2005-04-19 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Tuesday 19 April 2005 16:35, Maerlyn wrote: Hy, I just installed gentoo, and altough I set the root password with passwd after the chroot command, where the install guide told me to, it doesn't work when I try to log in. The other user I created works. Is there any way to recover my root

Re: [gentoo-user] lost root passwd

2005-04-19 Thread A. R.
Hello, Have you done the following? 1. Boot with the live cd. 2. Mount your / partition somewhere (/mnt/gentoo) most likely. 3. Run chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash 4. Run passwd to change the password of the root account. 5. Reboot (without the livecd). FWIW, Whenever I forget the root password

[gentoo-user] what is a normal 'emerge -ep system'?

2005-04-19 Thread Benno Schulenberg
What does a normal 'emerge -ep system' look like on x86 with a 2005.0 profile? Just now I saw someone mention having 158 packages in system. Here I have only 103: # emerge -ep system | grep ebuild | wc -l 103 But when I do an 'emerge --depclean -p' it ends with: Packages installed: 406

Re: [gentoo-user] Who vets the gentoo front page ads?

2005-04-19 Thread Christoph Gysin
Ow Mun Heng wrote: I see. Then I have no issue with that too. He did something good for the community. (Though I'm not sure what was the reason for leaving) I assume he just wanted to get a life... That said, what are the chances of getting them to sell Gentoo mouse pads? ^_^ I want some Gentoo

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Install corrupted after first reboot.

2005-04-19 Thread Mal Herring
Hi Gentoo-User, Just been installing Gentoo using the 2005.0 Minimal CD and I did a stage 2. The hardware is a HP DL380 G4, with the internal 6i RAID controller - The Kernel was compiled with the needed support for the 6i controller and my devices were: /dev/cciss/c0d0p1 /boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Who vets the gentoo front page ads?

2005-04-19 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:16:24 +0200 Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | You could file a bug on bugzilla: | Enhancement: I'd like to have some gentoo Sweaters and mousepads in | the store No no no no no. Bugzilla is for Gentoo things. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Fluxbox,

Re: [gentoo-user] DNS resolution not working with DHCP

2005-04-19 Thread Christoph Gysin
Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote: DHCP works to give me an IP address, and sets the default gateway. /etc/resolv.conf gets automatically changed to one line: nameserver 168.95.1.1 While the network connection works fine (I can ping any valid IP, such as my email server, my home network, etc).

Re: [gentoo-user] lost root passwd

2005-04-19 Thread Maerlyn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hy, thanks everyone, I did the livecd-mount-chroot-passwd way, and it worked. Maerlyn -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [gentoo-user] how to skip x11-drm when emerging -e system?

2005-04-19 Thread Francisco Santiago Capel Torres
On Tuesday 19 April 2005 15:09, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Francisco Santiago Capel Torres wrote: I have updated my gentoo to kernel 2.6, and after updating glibc I have done emerge -e system But it is stuck telling me this: emerge (1 of 158) x11-base/x11-drm-4.3.0-r7 to / [...]

Re: [gentoo-user] Who vets the gentoo front page ads?

2005-04-19 Thread Max
On 4/19/05, Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No no no no no. Bugzilla is for Gentoo things. Well, then how about vendors.gentoo.org? max -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Sound card issue

2005-04-19 Thread Ognjen Bezanov
Hi all, I am trying to get gentoo linux working on my laptop, but i am having problems getting the soundcard to work Here is what i have so far: Card Type: cirrus logic Crystal CS4281 PCI Audio kernel: 2.6.9 laptop: IBM Thinkpad X21

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency Question

2005-04-19 Thread Trey Gruel
On 4/19/05, James Colby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question, when I do an emerge -p --deep --update world emerge tells me that it wants to install kde-base and kde-libs for version 3.3.2. I have upgraded my KDE to version 3.4 and have uninstalled all the KDE 3.3 packages. I assume that

Re: [gentoo-user] lost root passwd

2005-04-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 11:34 -0300, Mauro Faccenda wrote: Maerlyn wrote: Hy, I just installed gentoo, and altough I set the root password with passwd after the chroot command, where the install guide told me to, it doesn't work when I try to log in. The other user I created works. Is

[gentoo-user] emerge --update failure...

2005-04-19 Thread Digby Tarvin
Anyone have any clues as to why my 'emerge --update world' seems to fail on mozilla with the following output: Unpacking ipc-1.1.2.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/mozilla-1.7.7/work Unpacking enigmail-0.91.0.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/mozilla-1.7.7/work * Applying mozilla-stackgrowth.patch ...

Re: [gentoo-user] Is gentoo-laptop list still working?

2005-04-19 Thread Robert G. Hays
Hi There! -- It got here. ( ;) ) rgh. Rob wrote: I haven't gotten any posts in a long time. Trying to post myself doesn't seem to work either. But I get no error messages. Rob. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) unmerging kde-3.3

2005-04-19 Thread Robert G. Hays
Neil Bothwick Does someone know the cheats for WindowsXP? ( Yes, but they don't work, it has too many bugs! ;) ) rgh. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency Question

2005-04-19 Thread Mrugesh Karnik
Trey Gruel wrote: On 4/19/05, James Colby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question, when I do an emerge -p --deep --update world emerge tells me that it wants to install kde-base and kde-libs for version 3.3.2. I have upgraded my KDE to version 3.4 and have uninstalled all the KDE 3.3 packages. I

Re: [gentoo-user] file permission setting problem

2005-04-19 Thread Robert G. Hays
Genius. rgh. YoYo Siska wrote: Qiangning Hong wrote: I have a file with special permission requirement. I want user1 and user2 can read/write this file, user3 can read only and others can not access it. How to set the permission bits? No ACL support. undoable with standard acces rights

Re: [gentoo-user] netselect

2005-04-19 Thread Robert G. Hays
What I had to do was :: mirrorselect -i -o somedir/somefilename (the '-i' in there makes an interactive screen where you get to select servers yourself) choose the servers I wanted, and then find all the IPv6 stuff and remove it, mostly by seeing something about ipv6 somewhere in the

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: which FS (ext3,reiserfs,xfs,jfs)?

2005-04-19 Thread Richard Fish
Heinz Sporn wrote: I also don't quite understand the suggestion to ignore arguments about data corruption. These weren't arguments but simple facts. A lot of posters here experienced various troubles with almost every FS there is. That doesn't proof that any of the discussed filesystems is BAD -

Re: [gentoo-user] DNS resolution not working with DHCP

2005-04-19 Thread Richard Fish
Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote: I'm travelling on business and trying to use the hotel-supplied internet. I'm using a Telkonet Bridge through the building's wiring. (Laptop - Cat-5 cable - Telkonet - building wiring.) My laptop is an up-to-date Gentoo, 2.6 kernel, IBM Thinkpad R51. DHCP

Re: [gentoo-user] Fax answerphone/voicemail server...

2005-04-19 Thread Robert G. Hays
Stroller wrote: snipI'm migrating to Asterisk Real Soon Now (tm), but it certainly won't support any of your current hardware - it's more appropriate if you want to do VoIP, probably involving routing all your telephone calls through it. If you have to ask, you probably don't want to use

Re: [gentoo-user] another emerge oddity.. update

2005-04-19 Thread Digby Tarvin
Just to answer my own question here, it seems that removing the archive file /usr/portage/distfiles/RealPlayer-10.0.3.748-20050223.i586.rpm and letting emerge download it again got me back on track... Still not sure how I ended up with a bad rpm file that stopped my update. It wasn't a

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: which FS (ext3,reiserfs,xfs,jfs)?

2005-04-19 Thread Richard Fish
Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, Is there anything that can be said about which FS might be more reliable if using some form of RAID? I don't know much about RAID yet but I'm starting to consider it for some of my setup here. Disks are getting very cheap. 1394/USB2.0 hot plugable devices sound good to

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Install corrupted after first reboot.

2005-04-19 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Mal Herring wrote: re-installed using a Stage3 and success... (had to use Stage3 for reasons of time...) being a little tired after going @ it all day - anyone know what support is needed for a DL380G4 network interface ? are they intel cards ? # emerge pciutils #

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Install corrupted after first reboot.

2005-04-19 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Mal Herring wrote: Now after booting the 2005.0 cd and mounting /dev/cciss/c0d0p3 it would seem that I have only a single directory of which is lost+found. Have I just lost this mornings work and is it worth re-installing ? What could have caused this to happen and

Re: [gentoo-user] frame buffers

2005-04-19 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: Thanks Richard. So reading between the lines, frame buffers are ways of doing graphics when I'm not in X? Sort of like older DOS type graphics programs. It's talking to the hardware VGA and writing directly into the card's memory? Yep. (Great for

Re: [gentoo-user] DNS resolution not working with DHCP

2005-04-19 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote: While the network connection works fine (I can ping any valid IP, such as my email server, my home network, etc). However, DNS name resolution is not working. Some things to check: 1. Can you ping that name server? 2. What is

[gentoo-user] --update world aftermath...

2005-04-19 Thread Digby Tarvin
My first 'update world' seems to have complete sucessfully, having overcome the mozilla sensitifity to environment settings and the mysterious file size discrepency of my RealPlayer-10.0.3.748-20050223.i586.rpm file... That just left the protected directory file updates, all of which seemed

Re: [gentoo-user] Who vets the gentoo front page ads?

2005-04-19 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Christoph Gysin wrote: I assume he just wanted to get a life... Yeah, having a family, kids, will do that... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Who vets the gentoo front page ads?

2005-04-19 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Christoph Gysin wrote: New products in the store, check it out: http://store.gentoo.org/product_info.php?cPath=22products_id=48 Nice hoodie... :-) -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] mplayer problems

2005-04-19 Thread Vittorio
After emerge --sync while compiling world with emerge -uD world gentoo stops complaining about mplayer. Here you are an extract of the log: . cc -I../libvo -I../../libvo -I/usr/X11R6/include -fno-PIC -O2

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: which FS (ext3,reiserfs,xfs,jfs)?

2005-04-19 Thread Richard Fish
A. Khattri wrote: On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Richard Fish wrote: power failure better than XFS from this test, but a complete power failure on a laptop is trivially easy to avoid...just don't remove the battery! Heck, one of the rubber feet on the bottom of my laptop is I suppose batteries

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: which FS (ext3,reiserfs,xfs,jfs)?

2005-04-19 Thread A. R.
That was exactly my reasoning behind selecting XFS as the main filesystem for my Laptop (IBM ThinkPad T41p), which I use as my everyday desktop/workstation. Previously, in an IBM ThinkPad A31p I used Reiserfs, and I never had any problems, the thing ran really well, I just wanted to try XFS

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer problems

2005-04-19 Thread Paul Worrall
On Tuesday 19 April 2005 23:22, Vittorio wrote: After emerge --sync while compiling world with emerge -uD world gentoo stops complaining about mplayer. Here you are an extract of the log: [snip] msmpeg4.c:720: error: can't find a register in class `GENERAL_REGS' while reloading `asm'

Re: [gentoo-user] another emerge oddity.. update

2005-04-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:37:12 +0100, Digby Tarvin wrote: Just to answer my own question here, it seems that removing the archive file /usr/portage/distfiles/RealPlayer-10.0.3.748-20050223.i586.rpm and letting emerge download it again got me back on track... Still not sure how I ended

[gentoo-user] Problems stopping ejecting audio cds

2005-04-19 Thread Paul Worrall
When playing an audio CD, if I select 'Stop', the music stops for a few seconds and then restarts (sometimes with garbled sound). When I select 'Eject', the sound stops and starts several times before ejecting. I have tried a couple of CD player programs with the same result. Can't find

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: which FS (ext3,reiserfs,xfs,jfs)?

2005-04-19 Thread Richard Fish
Mark Knecht wrote: I need to learn the RAID levels, but what I mean is I think what's called mirroring. Yep, thats RAID1. Forgive me, I've been married to my laptop for too long, and I forget that 'normal' computers can have multiple 1394/USB controllers! In that configuration, yes, you

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6 kernel and wlan-ng

2005-04-19 Thread Chris Bare
daemon.log says: Apr 18 17:18:38 rygel modprobe: FATAL: Error inserting prism2_pci (/lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r6cb1/linux-wlan-ng/prism2_pci.ko): No such device and lspci says: :00:12.0 Network controller: Intersil Corporation Prism 2.5 Wavelan chipset (rev 01)

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound card issue

2005-04-19 Thread Christoph Eckert
Can anyone tell me whats wrong here? reading on the net apparantly i just load the module and it should work, whats gone wrong? I'd recommend to emerge alsa-utils. Then try to run alsaconf. Sound OK? Then add ALSA to your preferred default runlevel. Best regards ce --

Re: [gentoo-user] --update world aftermath...

2005-04-19 Thread Scott Jones
Digby, Etc-update always wants to replace files that are different from the standard files (baseline files). The secret is to remember which files you changed and not let it replace them. So, if you want your alsa to keep working do not let it modify your already-modified files. Also watch out

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: which FS (ext3,reiserfs,xfs,jfs)?

2005-04-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On 4/19/05, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: I need to learn the RAID levels, but what I mean is I think what's called mirroring. Yep, thats RAID1. Forgive me, I've been married to my laptop for too long, and I forget that 'normal' computers can have multiple

Re: [gentoo-user] another emerge oddity.. update

2005-04-19 Thread Digby Tarvin
Sorry - that was a typo. Typing 'bugzilla' must have made me think back to my earlier problem with mozlla :-/ It was actually 'realplayer' that I searched on, and which produced the five matches when I selected the 'bugs' link I just tried it again, and all it gives me are ID's 6720, 79555,

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependency Question

2005-04-19 Thread Jerry McBride
On Tuesday 19 April 2005 11:57 am, James Colby wrote: Hello everyone - I apologize if this has been covered before, but I have not been able to find an answer through searching. My question, when I do an emerge -p --deep --update world emerge tells me that it wants to install kde-base and

Re: [gentoo-user] --update world aftermath...

2005-04-19 Thread Digby Tarvin
Ah, 'etc-update'! I knew there was some tool to semi-automate the process, but I can never remember the name. The emerge warning always directs me to consult 'emerge --help config' for more information, but this omits any mention of anything other than manual searching and updating.. Perhaps it

Re: [gentoo-user] ATAPI burning doesn't work

2005-04-19 Thread Phill MV
From your dmesg output, it looks like you have some kind of hardware problem. Have you double checked that your cabling and hardware configuration is good? Some things to check: 1. That the burner is jumpered correctly for 'master'. Done/ 2. The IDE cable is not damaged (you might just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: System time drift problem

2005-04-19 Thread Robert Morris
On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 15:27 +0200, Frédéric Grosshans wrote: Le mardi 19 avril 2005 à 09:09 +0930, Iain Buchanan a écrit : are you sure this doesn't answer your question? It solved my system clock drift (which was about 30 minutes a day, but hw clock was ok). I know adjtime is used