Re: [gentoo-user] fallback dns servers

2005-05-22 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 22 mai à 06:57:59 Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit notamment: On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 12:35:45PM +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote I want to execute ln -sf /etc/resolv.conf.fac /etc/resolv.conf *before* /etc/init.d/net.eth0, so that if I am at the fac (my office) location I have

Re: [gentoo-user] adding files to an iso image

2005-05-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 18:00 +, Sad Jack wrote: Thanks to eveyone who replied with suggestions. I have been able to mount the iso on /mnt/loop and copy the files. I have added my file and created a new iso. My difficulty now is to make it bootable. I have followed the link posted by

[gentoo-user] PCMCIA problem

2005-05-22 Thread Martin S
On doing emerge -u this morning I got the error message that my PCMCIA support wasn't enabled in the kernel so I tried doing this following the (installation) kernel doc. With my 2.6.9 kernel I followed: Code Listing 14: Enabling PCMCIA support for 2.6 kernels Bus options (PCI, PCMCIA, EISA,

[gentoo-user] shutdown

2005-05-22 Thread John Dangler
During shutdown, I get 2 errors - ERROR: problems stopping dependent services. bootmisc is still up. ERROR: problems stopping dependent services. clock is still up. Further down, I get a message saying saving random seed, and nothing happens after that. I need to power the box off and back

Re: [gentoo-user] Plone

2005-05-22 Thread Patrick
On Thu, 19 May 2005 18:48:17 +0300 Haim Ashkenazi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip If i activate plone 2.0.5-r1 with the zprod-manager add and activate plone and then restart the zope daemon, the zope daemon dies without any errors. If i then deselect plone and restart zope no problems.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge after kernel upgrade

2005-05-22 Thread Dan Johansson
On Saturday 21 May 2005 18.04, Dan Johansson wrote: On Saturday 21 May 2005 15.46, Jason Stubbs wrote: On Saturday 21 May 2005 22:08, Dan Johansson wrote: On Saturday 21 May 2005 14.55, Jason Stubbs wrote: What portage version are using? My portage version is

Re: [gentoo-user] Plone

2005-05-22 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Sun, 2005-05-22 at 10:32 +0200, Patrick wrote: On Thu, 19 May 2005 18:48:17 +0300 Haim Ashkenazi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip If i activate plone 2.0.5-r1 with the zprod-manager add and activate plone and then restart the zope daemon, the zope daemon dies without any

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic monitor

2005-05-22 Thread Sad Jack
q-parser wrote: Jerry McBride wrote: On Saturday 21 May 2005 06:56 pm, Joseph Drake wrote: Does anyone know any good traffic monitor? I want to how much data is transported when my machine's up. I emerged traffic-vis, but I don't know how it works. Thanks for any advice. I have a

[gentoo-user] ALSA drivers don't load - was Re: [gentoo-user] Soundcard not detected

2005-05-22 Thread Colin
I recompiled my kernel with ALSA enabled and my card (Dell OEM Aureal Vortex, driver snd-au8820) compiled as a module, which I added to /etc/modprobe.conf/kernel-2.6. I tried to emerge alsa-drivers, but it said it was unnecessary. I emerged alsa-utils successfully. When I went to run

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA drivers don't load - was Re: [gentoo-user] Soundcard not detected

2005-05-22 Thread Christoph Eckert
When I went to run alsaconf, it said three times before the menu came up, modinfo:  could not find module snd  alsaconf seemed to work perfectly, and then it exited with a cheerful message. what's in your /etc/modules.d/alsa after running alsaconf? Best regards ce --

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Help with partitioning

2005-05-22 Thread Mrugesh Karnik
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Tuesday 26 April 2005 08:34 am, Dave Nebinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, it's also really useful when you don't know you exact requirements (and when do you?) because it lets you shrink/expand volumes with much less hassle than doing the same thing with

[gentoo-user] Re: mozsvg question...

2005-05-22 Thread Yoann Pannier
David D. Rea wrote, On 05/19/2005 07:56 PM: I'm trying to view some SVG files via mozilla-firefox. If the 3rd party plugin way is an acceptable option for you, you may wish to look at net-www/adobesvg, which works for me. i think it is required to disable svg support in mozilla builds while

Re: [gentoo-user] fallback dns servers

2005-05-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 21 May 2005 12:35:45 +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: I want to execute ln -sf /etc/resolv.conf.fac /etc/resolv.conf *before* /etc/init.d/net.eth0, so that if I am at the fac (my office) location I have these dns set up, but if I am home with dhcp the resolv.conf file will be

Re: [gentoo-user] shutdown

2005-05-22 Thread Peng
On 05/22/05 04:01, John Dangler wrote: During shutdown, I get 2 errors - ERROR: problems stopping dependent services. bootmisc is still up. ERROR: problems stopping dependent services. clock is still up. Further down, I get a message saying saving random seed, and nothing happens after that.

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread Peng
On 05/21/05 22:02, David Stanek wrote: On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 07:52:59PM -0400, Peng wrote: On 05/21/05 16:26, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 02 May 2005 04:33 pm, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 02 May 2005 21:00:30 +, Alex A. Smith MCP wrote: Time straped

[gentoo-user] Init script and input file

2005-05-22 Thread Luigi Pinna
Hello! I built a crypt device and I want to mount it during the boot time but I don't want to save the password in a file to use as input file. I would that the system wait that I insert the password by hand... Is it possible to do it? I put the calling to the mount script in

[gentoo-user] wiki software

2005-05-22 Thread Antoine
Hi, I am looking for wiki software to install for our company intranet and I see that twiki is masked. Is this not the main wiki software? What do others use? We would want the possibility to restrict write access but apart from that we are very flexible. What would be the lowest maintenace OSS

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA drivers don't load - was Re: [gentoo-user] Soundcard not detected

2005-05-22 Thread A. R.
When you enabled your card in the ALSA kernel config, did you select it as a module? Can you find the module files in the following directory? /lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r9/kernel/sound (I has happened to me that add support for my card(s) as kernel built-ins, and suddenly ALSA does not

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script and input file

2005-05-22 Thread Johannes Weiner
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 03:38:13PM +0200, Luigi Pinna wrote: Hello! I built a crypt device and I want to mount it during the boot time but I don't want to save the password in a file to use as input file. I would that the system wait that I insert the password by hand... Is it possible to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script and input file

2005-05-22 Thread Luigi Pinna
Alle 16:29, domenica 22 maggio 2005, Johannes Weiner ha scritto: Why first encrypt and then automount it? I don't get this. If you want to hide it from someone, automounting isn't really good ;) If not, why encrypt it? Hannes I know that! :-) But I want to use the encrypted devices if

Re: [gentoo-user] public time server

2005-05-22 Thread Ivan Lucian Aron
On 5/22/05, Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used these two time servers in the past with rdate and didn't have much problem: tick.usno.navy.mil time.nist.gov However, I couldn't get any one of the to work yesterday, the first one is working fine on windows but not with Linux. They

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script and input file

2005-05-22 Thread Luigi Pinna
Alle 16:49, domenica 22 maggio 2005, Johannes Weiner ha scritto: Yeah encryption is not bad, but I wondered why to mount the disks at once at boottime and make the booting progress stop to enter the passphrase. You cand mount it manually after the boot..? Hannes Yes, of course... but if I

[gentoo-user] Upgrade ndiswrapper

2005-05-22 Thread Patrick
Hi, I'm using on my home server the ndiswrapper, can i upgrade without problems or are there some caveats i must know of ? net-wireless/ndiswrapper-1.1-r1 [0.12-r3] TIA Patrick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Installing on Firewire drive?

2005-05-22 Thread Charles Trois
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : [gentoo-user] Installing on Firewire drive? 11039 - Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sujet: Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on Firewire drive? Expéditeur: Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:

Re: [gentoo-user] public time server

2005-05-22 Thread =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcmVhcyBQcmllw58=?=
Joseph wrote: I used these two time servers in the past with rdate and didn't have much problem: tick.usno.navy.mil time.nist.gov However, I couldn't get any one of the to work yesterday, the first one is working fine on windows but not with Linux. They respond to ping correctly.

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script and input file

2005-05-22 Thread Johannes Weiner
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 05:11:11PM +0200, Luigi Pinna wrote: Alle 16:49, domenica 22 maggio 2005, Johannes Weiner ha scritto: Yeah encryption is not bad, but I wondered why to mount the disks at once at boottime and make the booting progress stop to enter the passphrase. You cand mount it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Installing on Firewire drive?

2005-05-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/22/05, Charles Trois [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Sorry for a slight misunderstanding: I mentioned Yellow Dog just to indicate that it had given confirmation that the 1394 drive is well alive, and that its address is /dev/sdb. mac-fdisk is the command that is prescribed in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script and input file

2005-05-22 Thread Ivan Lucian Aron
On 5/22/05, Johannes Weiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 05:11:11PM +0200, Luigi Pinna wrote: Alle 16:49, domenica 22 maggio 2005, Johannes Weiner ha scritto: Yeah encryption is not bad, but I wondered why to mount the disks at once at boottime and make the booting

Re: [gentoo-user] fallback dns servers

2005-05-22 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 22 mai à 12:15:44 Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit notamment: On Sat, 21 May 2005 12:35:45 +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: I want to execute ln -sf /etc/resolv.conf.fac /etc/resolv.conf *before* /etc/init.d/net.eth0, so that if I am at the fac (my office) location I have these

Re: [gentoo-user] fallback dns servers

2005-05-22 Thread Johannes Weiner
Thanks Neil, I adopted Walter's solution but I'll look at yours (I will have to find a fresh /etc/conf.d/net, as I wiped out all unncessary lines). :-( It's in the baselayout, simply extract it from there. HTH, hannes pgpOVEcyAEd2d.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread Qian Qiao
On 22/05/05, Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 05/21/05 22:02, David Stanek wrote: As far as security, if the browser supports Java or JavaScript then bad things can happen. Or possibly an exploit for the HTML rendering engine. Many more chances for bad things to happen...thats why I use

[gentoo-user] weird permissions problem

2005-05-22 Thread Antoine
Hi, Anyone seen this before on reiser3 (as root and user is the same...)? tux Cod # ls -l DivX4FullInstaller.exe -rwxrwxrwx 1 antt users 726306 Sep 5 2004 DivX4FullInstaller.exe tux Cod # rm -f DivX4FullInstaller.exe rm: cannot remove `DivX4FullInstaller.exe': Permission denied Cheers Antoine

Re: [gentoo-user] weird permissions problem

2005-05-22 Thread Johannes Weiner
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 07:23:41PM +0200, Antoine wrote: Hi, Anyone seen this before on reiser3 (as root and user is the same...)? tux Cod # ls -l DivX4FullInstaller.exe -rwxrwxrwx 1 antt users 726306 Sep 5 2004 DivX4FullInstaller.exe tux Cod # rm -f DivX4FullInstaller.exe rm: cannot

[gentoo-user] alcatel speedtouch usb modem

2005-05-22 Thread Marcelo Cardoso Martinelli
has anyone been able to get the alcatel speedtouch usb modem to work with Gentoo 2005.0? i've tried the instructions available in the forums with no sucess. thanks. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread A. Khattri
On Sun, 22 May 2005, Peng wrote: Meh. I do not have JavaScript enabled in Thunderbird, and I don't even know if it can have Java support. And I'm just not too worried about an HTML vulnerability. And if there is one, I'm quite sure Mozilla will fix it promptly. I dont know why people are

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script and input file

2005-05-22 Thread Rumen Yotov
Luigi Pinna wrote: Hello! I built a crypt device and I want to mount it during the boot time but I don't want to save the password in a file to use as input file. I would that the system wait that I insert the password by hand... Is it possible to do it? I put the calling to the mount script in

Re: [gentoo-user] no /dev/v4l devices after switching to udev? (possibly)

2005-05-22 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
You may need to define the devices in /etc/udev/rules/10.. The 50.xxx file is for standard devices but you can add some - I've done that for a couple of my devices. If you haven't already Gentoo docs have a udev guide with links to some good sites. On Sun, 22 May 2005, Mark Knecht

Re: [gentoo-user] fallback dns servers

2005-05-22 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 22 mai à 18:39:09 Johannes Weiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit notamment: Thanks Neil, I adopted Walter's solution but I'll look at yours (I will have to find a fresh /etc/conf.d/net, as I wiped out all unncessary lines). :-( It's in the baselayout, simply extract it from there. Great,

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script and input file

2005-05-22 Thread =?X-UNKNOWN?Q?Jos=E9_Angel_Rodr=EDguez_Leyva?=
On Sun, 22 May 2005, Ivan Lucian Aron wrote: use read -s to hide the output either that or stty -echo a fancy one: PASS=`dialog --passwordbox Enter passphrase 8 55 21` -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA drivers don't load - was Re: [gentoo-user] Soundcard not detected

2005-05-22 Thread Colin
Christoph Eckert wrote: When I went to run alsaconf, it said three times before the menu came up, modinfo: could not find module snd alsaconf seemed to work perfectly, and then it exited with a cheerful message. what's in your /etc/modules.d/alsa after running alsaconf? Everything

Re: [gentoo-user] alcatel speedtouch usb modem

2005-05-22 Thread Johannes Weiner
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 02:13:11PM -0300, Marcelo Cardoso Martinelli wrote: has anyone been able to get the alcatel speedtouch usb modem to work with Gentoo 2005.0? i've tried the instructions available in the forums with no sucess. thanks. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list Found out

[gentoo-user] Gentoo, LWS and Slackware for linux learner?

2005-05-22 Thread askar ...
Dear everybody! I have one topic to discuss. I'm not native speaker in english, but I will try. My first linux was Debian. I began using it in 1999 in fall, just because my senior course mate was using it. After that for me it was interesting to install several distros: Mandrake, Miracle, Turbo,

Re: [gentoo-user] fallback dns servers

2005-05-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 22 May 2005 18:20:29 +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: See the preup() function in /etc/conf.d/net, this is executed before the interface is brought up. Thanks Neil, I adopted Walter's solution but I'll look at yours (I will have to find a fresh /etc/conf.d/net, as I wiped out

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo, LWS and Slackware for linux learner?

2005-05-22 Thread askar ...
Sorry again and againg. In subject line, read LFS instead LWS. askar On 5/23/05, askar ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, in the subject line I mean LSF instead LWS. askar On 5/23/05, askar ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear everybody! I have one topic to discuss. I'm not native

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo, LWS and Slackware for linux learner?

2005-05-22 Thread Ivan Lucian Aron
hum.. well portage compiles/makes/makes installs for you and keeps a database. but considering that compiling by hand isn't such a big deal, think of emerge/portage like just a tool that does ./configure;make;make install for you. On 5/22/05, askar ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear everybody!

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo, LWS and Slackware for linux learner?

2005-05-22 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 22 May 2005 21:18:02 +0300 Ivan Lucian Aron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | well portage compiles/makes/makes installs for you and keeps a | database. but considering that compiling by hand isn't such a big | deal, think of emerge/portage like just a tool that does | ./configure;make;make

Re: [gentoo-user] no /dev/v4l devices after switching to udev? (possibly)

2005-05-22 Thread Mark Knecht
Brett, Thanks. Looking at 50.xxx there are rules for v4l devices but for some reason they do not seem to be turning on: # v4l devices KERNEL=video[0-9]*, NAME=v4l/video%n, SYMLINK=video%n, GROUP=video KERNEL=radio[0-9]*, NAME=v4l/radio%n, GROUP=video KERNEL=vbi[0-9]*, NAME=v4l/vbi%n,

Re: [gentoo-user] weird permissions problem

2005-05-22 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Sun, 22 May 2005 19:23:41 +0200 Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Anyone seen this before on reiser3 (as root and user is the same...)? tux Cod # ls -l DivX4FullInstaller.exe -rwxrwxrwx 1 antt users 726306 Sep 5 2004 DivX4FullInstaller.exe tux Cod # rm -f DivX4FullInstaller.exe

[gentoo-user] kde 3.3 monolothic to kde 3.4 splitted helper script?

2005-05-22 Thread Julien Cayzac
Hi, Has anybody already written a script which looks at the contents of a kde 3.3 install (and kde apps that relies on it) and outputs a listing of the splitted ebuilds required to get the same install with kde 3.4 ? Julien. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] fallback dns servers

2005-05-22 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 22 mai à 20:11:00 Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit notamment: On Sun, 22 May 2005 18:20:29 +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: See the preup() function in /etc/conf.d/net, this is executed before the interface is brought up. Thanks Neil, I adopted Walter's solution but I'll

Re: [gentoo-user] wiki software

2005-05-22 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sun, 22 May 2005 16:57:58 +0200 Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am looking for wiki software to install for our company intranet and I see that twiki is masked. Is this not the main wiki software? What do others use? We would want the possibility to restrict write access but apart

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get nvsound to work.

2005-05-22 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sun, 22 May 2005 15:34:41 + Qian Qiao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I emerged alsa-oss alsa-utils and nforce-audio and added nvsound in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6. I added the line alias sound-slot-0 nvidia as suggested by the nvidia documentation. I've unmuted everything in

Re: [gentoo-user] fallback dns servers

2005-05-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, May 22, 2005 8:18 pm, Jean Magnan de Bornier said: /etc/conf.d/net/example :) I don't have such a directory (/etc/conf.d/net/). Sorry, that should be /etc/conf.d/net.example -- Neil Bothwick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] no /dev/v4l devices after switching to udev? (possibly)

2005-05-22 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Okay. That's not it. Here's what I have in /etc/conf.d/rc that pertains to udev/devfs. I assume you have RC_DEVFSD_STARTUP set to no but what about the tarball? # Set to yes if you want to save /dev to a tarball on shutdown # and restore it on startup. This is useful if you have a lot of #

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo, LWS and Slackware for linux learner?

2005-05-22 Thread Sami Samhuri
* On Mon May-23-2005 at 12:08:18 AM +0600, askar ... said: [...] apt-get-like comfortable tools? That was my second question. What you recommend for those, who would like to learn linux from fundamentals? In order to do so, I think, learner has to do everything manually. I haven't installed

[gentoo-user] Browsing Network

2005-05-22 Thread Ryan Viljoen
hi all Does anyone have any suggestions or such on how to go about browsing a network? A command line app or gui either will do... Currently I have the IP and folder name that I want to mount. Others have mentioned using smbclient to access the dir but I really would like to be able to browse...

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get nvsound to work.

2005-05-22 Thread Qian Qiao
On 22/05/05, Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 22 May 2005 15:34:41 + Qian Qiao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I emerged alsa-oss alsa-utils and nforce-audio and added nvsound in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6. I added the line alias sound-slot-0 nvidia as suggested by the

Re: [gentoo-user] no /dev/v4l devices after switching to udev? (possibly)

2005-05-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/22/05, Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay. That's not it. Here's what I have in /etc/conf.d/rc that pertains to udev/devfs. I assume you have RC_DEVFSD_STARTUP set to no but what about the tarball? # Set to yes if you want to save /dev to a tarball on shutdown # and

Re: [gentoo-user] Browsing Network

2005-05-22 Thread Johannes Weiner
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 11:00:18PM +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote: hi all Does anyone have any suggestions or such on how to go about browsing a network? A command line app or gui either will do... Currently I have the IP and folder name that I want to mount. Others have mentioned using

Re: [gentoo-user] Browsing Network

2005-05-22 Thread Ryan Viljoen
I want to browse the network neighbourhood (excuse the windows terminology). I use ROX and mc however I do know that you can use smb:// in konqueror. On 5/22/05, Johannes Weiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 11:00:18PM +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote: hi all Does anyone have

Re: [gentoo-user] no /dev/v4l devices after switching to udev? (possibly)

2005-05-22 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Try the tarball no. It may be using the old devfs tarball. On Sun, 22 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: On 5/22/05, Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay. That's not it. Here's what I have in /etc/conf.d/rc that pertains to udev/devfs. I assume you have RC_DEVFSD_STARTUP set to no but

Re: [gentoo-user] Browsing Network

2005-05-22 Thread A. Khattri
On Sun, 22 May 2005, Ryan Viljoen wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions or such on how to go about browsing a network? A command line app or gui either will do... Currently I have the IP and folder name that I want to mount. Others have mentioned using smbclient to access the dir but I

Re: [gentoo-user] No floppy drives found by 2005.0 install CD

2005-05-22 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 12:07:01AM -0400, A. Khattri wrote On Sat, 21 May 2005, Walter Dnes wrote: I saw this on one machine, and thought maybe the machine was flakey. Now I see it on another machine. The 2005.0 install CD comes up with a gazillion devices in /dev but there is no

Re: [gentoo-user] shutdown

2005-05-22 Thread Jaap van Geffen
On Sun, 22 May 2005 04:01:52 -0400, John Dangler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During shutdown, I get 2 errors - ERROR: problems stopping dependent services. bootmisc is still up. ERROR: problems stopping dependent services. clock is still up. Further down, I get a message saying saving random

[gentoo-user] RESOLVED: No sound: ALSA and software suspend2

2005-05-22 Thread Gabriel M. Beddingfield
This is in reference to: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-userm=111525434728903w=2 Summary of problem: Audio in KDE didn't work when switching from 2.6.9 kernel to 2.6.11 kernel. Resolution/workaround: 1. Open KMix mixer window 2. Select Switches tab 3. Turn off both Headphone Jack

[gentoo-user] cx88_dvb: Unknown symbol cx22702_attach

2005-05-22 Thread Michael Haan
Anybody know how to fix this? Gentoo 2005.0 AMD64 vanilla sources 2.6.12-rc4 pcHDTV300 / PVR 350 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sunday 22 May 2005 19:21, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | I dont know why people are even discussing this. Posting in HTML is an | absolute NO NO. It ignores those people that dont have (or want) HTML | support in their email software and is poor netiquette. They're discussing it because no-one

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread David Morgan
On 01:15 Mon 23 May , Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: that means, if someone (like me) requests blocking of html-mails on the list-servers, this discussion will be gone? (well of course.. when no html-mails are coming through, nobody can dsiscuss them...) Then I request blocking all

[gentoo-user] Re: cx88_dvb: Unknown symbol cx22702_attach

2005-05-22 Thread Michael Haan
On 5/22/05, Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anybody know how to fix this? Gentoo 2005.0 AMD64 vanilla sources 2.6.12-rc4 pcHDTV300 / PVR 350 SOLVED: http://seclists.org/lists/linux-kernel/2005/May/2383.html -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo, LWS and Slackware for linux learner?

2005-05-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Hi, http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=major written about Slackware ...if you need help with your Linux box, find a Slackware user. A Slackware user is more likely to fix the problem than a user familiar with any other distribution Is it true? well Slackware is the distribution

[gentoo-user] Dual-Head PCI console

2005-05-22 Thread Ognjen Bezanov
Hi all I am planning on setting up a dual-head display for a cluster project im doing. The idea is that two consoles (no Xwindows) can be displayed on two seperate screens. For example terminals F1 to F4 are for one screen and F5 to F8 the other. Is this possible? We were thinking on perhaps

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Then I request blocking all html-mails! Take that, stupid discussion! I think the chances of anyone from infra reading this thread (or still reading it after it's been dragged out for so long) are pretty unlikely. Feel free to create a bug at bugs.gentoo.org about it though damn, I

Re: [gentoo-user] shutdown

2005-05-22 Thread Peng
On 05/22/05 17:09, Jaap van Geffen wrote: On Sun, 22 May 2005 04:01:52 -0400, John Dangler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During shutdown, I get 2 errors - ERROR: problems stopping dependent services. bootmisc is still up. ERROR: problems stopping dependent services. clock is still up. Further

[gentoo-user] pcHDTV300 - Almost there, I *think*

2005-05-22 Thread Michael Haan
Ok, finally, the card loads: cx2388x dvb driver version 0.0.4 loaded cx88[0]: subsystem: 7063:3000, board: pcHDTV HD3000 HDTV [card=22,autodetected] saa7115: starting probe for adapter cx88[0] (0x1001b) tuner 1-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (cx88[0]) tuner 1-0061: type set to 52 (Thomson DDT 7610

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread Peng
On 05/22/05 12:40, Qian Qiao wrote: On 22/05/05, Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 05/21/05 22:02, David Stanek wrote: As far as security, if the browser supports Java or JavaScript then bad things can happen. Or possibly an exploit for the HTML rendering engine. Many more chances for bad

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread Peng
On 05/22/05 13:10, A. Khattri wrote: On Sun, 22 May 2005, Peng wrote: Meh. I do not have JavaScript enabled in Thunderbird, and I don't even know if it can have Java support. And I'm just not too worried about an HTML vulnerability. And if there is one, I'm quite sure Mozilla will fix it

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA drivers don't load - was Re: [gentoo-user] Soundcard not detected

2005-05-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Sun, 22 May 2005 13:48:44 -0400 Colin wrote: A. R. wrote: When you enabled your card in the ALSA kernel config, did you select it as a module? Can you find the module files in the following directory? /lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r9/kernel/sound I tried compiling in Aureal

[gentoo-user] Panasonic Toughbook

2005-05-22 Thread Ian K
Hi there, I have recently set up Gentoo on my friend's laptop, a Panasonic toughbook cf-37. I am currently having difficulty with sound use, but more importantly, his PCMCIA slot(?). When I put his wireless card (which he needs working) into the laptop, and do a dmesg, the following is appended:

Re: [gentoo-user] pcHDTV300 - Almost there, I *think*

2005-05-22 Thread Jason Cooper
Michael Haan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: Ok, finally, the card loads: cx2388x dvb driver version 0.0.4 loaded cx88[0]: subsystem: 7063:3000, board: pcHDTV HD3000 HDTV [card=22,autodetected] saa7115: starting probe for adapter cx88[0] (0x1001b) tuner 1-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (cx88[0])

[gentoo-user] portage v. yum with regards to java

2005-05-22 Thread THUFIR HAWAT
what is about portage which allows http://packagestest.gentoo.org/ebuilds/?sun-jdk-1.5.0.03, which don't exist in yum? thanks, Thufir -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] no /dev/v4l devices after switching to udev? (possibly)

2005-05-22 Thread Mark Knecht
Brett, Thanks for your help. One way or another it finally started working. I don't know yet whether it will survive a reboot. I'll probably do that test later this evening or tomorrow but at least I'm finally getting v4l devices. I think it was most likely a combination of not using the

Re: [gentoo-user] portage v. yum with regards to java

2005-05-22 Thread Nick Rout
what are you asking? On Mon, 23 May 2005 02:12:43 +0100 THUFIR HAWAT wrote: what is about portage which allows http://packagestest.gentoo.org/ebuilds/?sun-jdk-1.5.0.03, which don't exist in yum? thanks, Thufir -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout --

Re: [gentoo-user] portage v. yum with regards to java

2005-05-22 Thread Mark Shields
He's asking exactly that: why is a package in portage that's isn't allowed in yum, while both programs are 'repositories' of sorts. I can't give you a factual answer, but I can give you a guess: it's possible yum has different guidelines on including files, such as the sun-jdk you pointed out.

Re: [gentoo-user] portage v. yum with regards to java

2005-05-22 Thread Nick Rout
I thought so, but it wasn't very clear. yum is not a packaging system, it is a front end to a packaging system (rpm) [1]. It will work on a number of different distros. You need to ask each distro why it does not package a particular program, or version thereof.

Re: [gentoo-user] portage v. yum with regards to java

2005-05-22 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
My 2 cents worth. I used RPM for a long time, went to Gentoo about three years ago. This year I had to start using FC2 and FC3. I've been trying to use apt-get and looked at yum. Both of those made me appreciate how good portage is and how many packages we have available. Frankly both

Re: [gentoo-user] portage v. yum with regards to java

2005-05-22 Thread THUFIR HAWAT
On 5/23/05, Mark Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I can't give you a factual answer, but I can give you a guess: it's possible yum has different guidelines on including files, such as the sun-jdk you pointed out. Licensing restrictions, maybe? But no, that wouldn't make sense. Or

Re: [gentoo-user] resume emerge after reboot

2005-05-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 28 April 2005 06:20 am, Tamas Sarga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to do an emerge -e world. It would take 3 days, but I can't sleep next to my machine, 'cause of the sound of the 7000RPM CPU cooler. If I start an emerge, then C-c it, shutdown, start the PC at morning, can I

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread James Colannino
Qian Qiao wrote: Have you had any chance to read your emails under a command line environment? I bet you won't like it, :P I'm very against HTML mail, just for the record. That being said, aren't there HTML filters for command line mail clients that will strip tags from your view of the

Re: [gentoo-user] portage v. yum with regards to java

2005-05-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 23 May 2005 03:46:27 +0100 THUFIR HAWAT wrote: On 5/23/05, Mark Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I can't give you a factual answer, but I can give you a guess: it's possible yum has different guidelines on including files, such as the sun-jdk you pointed out. Licensing

[gentoo-user] what is the name of cdrom device decided by?

2005-05-22 Thread jerry
When I used fedora, the cdrom device is named as /dev/cdrom . However, in my new gentoo system, it's recognized as /dev/hdd. Why is that? Could any one please explain it? And how can I change that device name back to /dev/cdrom? Thank you. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-22 Thread Jonathan Nichols
I'm very against HTML mail, just for the record. That being said, aren't there HTML filters for command line mail clients that will strip tags from your view of the text and make it more readable? Just wondering. You can do it with procmail, but it's a lot less painful to just clobber the

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA drivers don't load - was Re: [gentoo-user] Soundcard not detected

2005-05-22 Thread Colin
Nick Rout wrote: go back to your original message Colin! quote When I went to run alsaconf, it said three times before the menu came up, modinfo: could not find module snd alsaconf seemed to work perfectly, and then it exited with a cheerful message./quote looks like you are missing

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA drivers don't load - was Re: [gentoo-user] Soundcard not detected

2005-05-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 23 May 2005 00:23:06 -0400 Colin wrote: Nick Rout wrote: go back to your original message Colin! quote When I went to run alsaconf, it said three times before the menu came up, modinfo: could not find module snd alsaconf seemed to work perfectly, and then it exited with a

[gentoo-user] PCMCIA/USB2

2005-05-22 Thread Digby Tarvin
Anyone know of any good PCMCIA to USB2 cards (for adding USB ports to an older laptop) that work with gentoo Linux? Thanks, DigbyT -- Digby R. S. Tarvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.digbyt.com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] what is the name of cdrom device decided by?

2005-05-22 Thread Janne Johansson
On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 12:45 +0800, ZeeGeek wrote: On 5/23/05, jerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I used fedora, the cdrom device is named as /dev/cdrom . However, in my new gentoo system, it's recognized as /dev/hdd. Why is that? Could any one please explain it? And how can I