Re: [gentoo-user] Listing directories with size greater than...

2005-07-24 Thread Chris Cox
On Friday 22 July 2005 09:17 am, Ryan Viljoen wrote: I need some help with listing home directories that are greater than i given size. I have tried find /home -type d -size +5k and find /home -type d -size +5k -iname * Both without much success... Any help will be :D Cheers Rav

[gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Ian K
Hi there, I have an older laptop that I want to add to my network, (its a 802.11B one) and I was wondering what brands/models would work the best under Linux. Im fairly flexible, and would really not like to tinker with too many drivers. Any good ideas? Thanks! begin:vcard fn:Ian K n:K;Ian

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Greg Bur
On 7/23/05, Ian K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I have an older laptop that I want to add to my network, (its a 802.11B one) and I was wondering what brands/models would work the best under Linux. Im fairly flexible, and would really not like to tinker with too many drivers. Any good

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Colin
On Jul 24, 2005, at 2:54 AM, Greg Bur wrote: On 7/23/05, Ian K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I have an older laptop that I want to add to my network, (its a 802.11B one) and I was wondering what brands/models would work the best under Linux. Im fairly flexible, and would really not like

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Ian K
Colin wrote: On Jul 24, 2005, at 2:54 AM, Greg Bur wrote: On 7/23/05, Ian K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I have an older laptop that I want to add to my network, (its a 802.11B one) and I was wondering what brands/models would work the best under Linux. Im fairly flexible, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Ian K
Colin wrote: On Jul 24, 2005, at 2:54 AM, Greg Bur wrote: On 7/23/05, Ian K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I have an older laptop that I want to add to my network, (its a 802.11B one) and I was wondering what brands/models would work the best under Linux. Im fairly flexible, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Greg Bur
Just remember, if the laptop isn't going too far, a good length of Ye Olde Cat5e is a much cheaper solution. That being said... Changes the possible security implications too... Yeah, I picked up a great Orinoco (branded as Enterasys) at Rokland.com last month for roughly $50.

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Greg Bur
On 7/23/05, Ian K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My other laptop has a nice atheros wireless card, very painless to set up. I dont know what chipsets are on what cards, so perhaps you could give me a model name and brand? I really just want to be able to goto futureshop and pick one up.. :) Thank

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Ian K wrote: My other laptop has a nice atheros wireless card, very painless to set up. I dont know what chipsets are on what cards, so perhaps you could give me a model name and brand? Unfortunately, neither does anybody else on this list. This is because manufacturers have a habit of

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Colin
On Jul 24, 2005, at 3:56 AM, Richard Fish wrote: Ian K wrote: My other laptop has a nice atheros wireless card, very painless to set up. I dont know what chipsets are on what cards, so perhaps you could give me a model name and brand? Unfortunately, neither does anybody else on this

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Greg Bur
Unfortunately, neither does anybody else on this list. This is because manufacturers have a habit of changing chipsets without changing model numbers. So lot #1234 can be atheros, while #1235 can be intersil, #1236 can be, well you get the picture. The best is to buy from a store with a

[gentoo-user] aterm do crash displaying long files, konsole don't: swappiness problem?

2005-07-24 Thread Fabrizio Prosperi
Hi all, I am experiencing this strange problem. Doing a long emerge -up world aterm kept crashing and I thought it was an emerge problem, but then I focused on a particular emerge (mozilla-firefox) and I realised it was it. Just doing cat /var/log/portage/that-log.log is making aterm crash

Re: [gentoo-user] aterm do crash displaying long files, konsole don't: swappiness problem?

2005-07-24 Thread Fabrizio Prosperi
Me again, of course it wasnt't emerge --pretend, it was emerge --update world :) Fabrizio On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 10:52:06AM +0200, Fabrizio Prosperi wrote: Hi all, I am experiencing this strange problem. Doing a long emerge -up world aterm kept crashing and I thought it was an emerge problem,

[gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread smoke3
Hi guys, I just bought a new PS/2 Trust optical mouse (3 buttons), but I can't get it works under my gentoo: I'm using gentoo-sources 2.6.12-r6 for amd64 and I think I configured my kernel as well as possible for PS/2 mice support. When system boots, it turns the red laser light off and when i try

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
smoke3 wrote: Hi guys, I just bought a new PS/2 Trust optical mouse (3 buttons), but I can't get it works under my gentoo: I'm using gentoo-sources 2.6.12-r6 for amd64 and I think I configured my kernel as well as possible for PS/2 mice support. When system boots, it turns the red laser light

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [Update] - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 21:32:19 -0400, Robert Crawford wrote: OK- if it doesn't happen during light computing stuff, and only with very cpu intensive stuff like compiling, I feel virtually certain it is a cpu heat issue. IMHO, there's not really any other reasonable explanation. A duff power

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread smoke3
On 7/24/05, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so you get some characters when you read /dev/input/mice and /dev/psaux. What doesn't work? I don't get any trash chars when i move my mouse and red light is off! If i unplug and re-plug the mouse, i get red light turned on for just a

Re: [gentoo-user] aterm do crash displaying long files, konsole don't: swappiness problem?

2005-07-24 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 10:52:06 +0200 Fabrizio Prosperi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doing a long emerge -up world aterm kept crashing and I thought it was an emerge problem, but then I focused on a particular emerge (mozilla-firefox) and I realised it was it. Just doing cat

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
smoke3 wrote: On 7/24/05, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so you get some characters when you read /dev/input/mice and /dev/psaux. What doesn't work? I don't get any trash chars when i move my mouse and red light is off! If i unplug and re-plug the mouse, i get red light

Re: [gentoo-user] aterm do crash displaying long files, konsole don't: swappiness problem?

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 10:52:06 +0200 Fabrizio Prosperi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doing a long emerge -up world aterm kept crashing and I thought it was an emerge problem, but then I focused on a particular emerge (mozilla-firefox) and I realised it was it.

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor

2005-07-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote: 050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LCD monitors are fixed-rate, so you have to buy one that has the resolution you like with CRT monitors where you buy the highest resolution and then display at a lower rate if you wish. Why

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 11:51 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Jules Colding wrote: Hi, emerge --sync emerge -vauDN today gave me the following error. [snip] adding: content/cookie/contents.rdf (stored 0%) +++ making chrome

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 23:26 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Hmm, since others with similar systems cannot duplicate the problem, I decided to capture all of the build output on my system (P4) and compare. Jules, there is definitely something not right on your system, but I don't know what yet.

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread smoke3
On 7/24/05, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you set CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2=y or =m? If =y, try rebuilding as a module. This would let you remove and reload the driver (rmmod psmouse; modprobe psmouse) to see what happens. I tried it also as module: I even passed every type of proto

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 14:22 +0200, Jules Colding wrote: On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 11:51 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Jules Colding wrote: Hi, emerge --sync emerge -vauDN today gave me the following error. [snip] adding: content/cookie/contents.rdf (stored 0%) +++ making

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread Michal Pronay
smoke3 wrote: On 7/24/05, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you set CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2=y or =m? If =y, try rebuilding as a module. This would let you remove and reload the driver (rmmod psmouse; modprobe psmouse) to see what happens. I tried it also as module: I even passed every

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 01:02 +0200, Patrick Börjesson wrote: Although... I would suggest that the OP give a more explicit question, since I was really not sure if it was a anyone seen this before?, I'm a n00b, please solve this for me! or a where should I take this to get it solved? question.

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor

2005-07-24 Thread David Corbin
On Sunday 24 July 2005 06:21 am, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote: 050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LCD monitors are fixed-rate, so you have to buy one that has the resolution you like with CRT monitors where you buy the highest resolution

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor

2005-07-24 Thread Michal Pronay
Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote: 050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LCD monitors are fixed-rate, so you have to buy one that has the resolution you like with CRT monitors where you buy the highest resolution and then display at a lower rate if you

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding CTRL

2005-07-24 Thread David Corbin
On Saturday 23 July 2005 10:11 pm, Michal Pronay wrote: Sound like accessibility support to me. Try to take a look in your kde control panel - Regional Accessibility - Accessibility. M. Well, that allows me to turn off the System Bell, but I'm curious as to why it's beeping in the first

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread smoke3
On 7/24/05, Michal Pronay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looks like your mouse is broken, try booting some livecd like knoppix for example. Easy way, but not the right one: my mouse is new and does function on other computers running M$... KVM means keyboard,video, mouse and stands for a switch

Re: [gentoo-user] Audigy 2 ZS [SB0350] problems on AMD64

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 12:08 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 20:51:53 +0200 Jules Colding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for your advise. I got sound working by disabling ALSA and using OSS instead. I think this is an ALSA AMD64 issue. No, it's not. The reason I

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 11:51 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: This seems like a continuation of the previous build problems that you have had with firefox (where we were discussing MAKEOPTS). Assuming that others cannot reproduce this (sorry, I don't have my amd64 right now), there's still something

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 12:52:11 +0200 smoke3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/24/05, Michal Pronay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looks like your mouse is broken, try booting some livecd like knoppix for example. Easy way, but not the right one: my mouse is new and does function on other

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread smoke3
On 7/24/05, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hm, OK, other computers... What about the computer you want to use it with? What does it do if you try another OS? When the mouse is considered OK, then there's the computer left... It's OK: I had winzoz installed from the seller i bought

Re: [gentoo-user] aterm do crash displaying long files, konsole don't: swappiness problem?

2005-07-24 Thread Fabrizio Prosperi
Thank you guys for the replies, I don't have access to the machine right now but I'll check /var/log/messages for oom messages and get back to you ASAP. Fabrizio On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 12:24:19PM +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 10:52:06 +0200

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 13:23:14 +0200 smoke3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's OK: I had winzoz installed from the seller i bought it from and the mouse did function as well! Hm, OK, it definately _is_ a driver issue then... * the right PS/2 plug (not that keyboard one...) nice joke, but...

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread smoke3
On 7/24/05, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hm, OK, it definately _is_ a driver issue then... * the right PS/2 plug (not that keyboard one...) nice joke, but... no! Well, seen it before, and I thought to mention it doesn't harm... :-) Ok ok! I'm a bit nervous on this mouse

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Jules Colding wrote: This could be a shot in the dark, but I think that you should remerge your autoconf and automake packages to see if that affects this. I'll be doing that. OK, I get a segfault doing that: ## snip ### test -z

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to LCD monitor

2005-07-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 06:45:56AM -0400, David Corbin wrote: On Sunday 24 July 2005 06:21 am, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote: 050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LCD monitors are fixed-rate, so you have to buy one that has the resolution

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

2005-07-24 Thread Benno Schulenberg
David Corbin wrote: On Saturday 23 July 2005 10:11 pm, Michal Pronay wrote: Sound like accessibility support to me. Try to take a look in your kde control panel - Regional Accessibility - Accessibility. Well, that allows me to turn off the System Bell, but I'm curious as to why it's

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread Matt Randolph
smoke3 wrote: On 7/24/05, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * the right PS/2 plug (not that keyboard one...) nice joke, but... no! Did you get the mouse working under M$ on this computer or a different one? If you have never gotten it to work on this computer, you

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 14:48 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Well, since world includes system, if you want to rebuild *everything*, I would think the following should be sufficient emerge --oneshot gcc binutils OK. What about glibc or is that just a part of world? -- jules --

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Jules Colding wrote: On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 11:51 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: This seems like a continuation of the previous build problems that you have had with firefox (where we were discussing MAKEOPTS). Assuming that others cannot reproduce this (sorry, I don't have my amd64 right now),

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Jules Colding wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 14:48 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Well, since world includes system, if you want to rebuild *everything*, I would think the following should be sufficient emerge --oneshot gcc binutils OK. What about glibc or is that just a part of world?

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:20 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... Among my USE flags is nptlonly. Might that be a problem? Well, nptlonly seems to work for a lot of people, so I don't think that should be a problem. I've only ever heard of it affecting old binary-only

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Rumen Yotov
Jules Colding wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 14:22 +0200, Jules Colding wrote: On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 11:51 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Jules Colding wrote: Hi, emerge --sync emerge -vauDN today gave me the following error. [snip] adding: content/cookie/contents.rdf (stored 0%) +++ making

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 16:28 +0300, Rumen Yotov wrote: Hi, Don't have any new idea, but could you check if there are some hardened USE-flags in your /etc/make.conf (like 'pic', 'pie', 'hardened' etc). Using some of them on a normal system may cause problems. HTH. Rumen Nope, none. Thanks,

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... I am seeing (-multilib) when doing the emerge of gcc and binutils, so multilib is disabled by my profile and shouldn't be enabled manually, right? Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want it to point to

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Richard Fish wrote: Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... I am seeing (-multilib) when doing the emerge of gcc and binutils, so multilib is disabled by my profile and shouldn't be enabled manually, right? Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want it to point to

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:51 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... I am seeing (-multilib) when doing the emerge of gcc and binutils, so multilib is disabled by my profile and shouldn't be enabled manually, right? Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile.

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Zac Medico
Jules Colding wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:20 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... Among my USE flags is nptlonly. Might that be a problem? Well, nptlonly seems to work for a lot of people, so I don't think that should be a problem. I've only ever heard of it

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:58 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Richard Fish wrote: Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want it to point to /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2005.0. But read this first before changing anything:

[gentoo-user] transcode convertion

2005-07-24 Thread Luigi Pinna
Hello! I have a problem to convert a video. I need to use it in a DVD. I create an animation with GIMP and exported as .fli file and after with mencoder as a mpeg file but it was no right for dvdauthor. Now I tried to convert it with transcode (that has a DVD option -F 8) but it doesn't find the

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Rumen Yotov
Jules Colding wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:58 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Richard Fish wrote: Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want it to point to /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2005.0. But read this first before changing anything:

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 17:43 +0300, Rumen Yotov wrote: No experience with 64-bits, but a USE-flag in () means not supported by the profile. Have you changed profiles? No. Thanks, jules -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2 (AMD64 users please help)

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Jules Colding wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:58 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: Richard Fish wrote: Could you double check the symlink /etc/make.profile. AFAIK, you want it to point to /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2005.0. But read this first before changing anything:

Re: [gentoo-user] transcode convertion

2005-07-24 Thread Zac Medico
Luigi Pinna wrote: Hello! I have a problem to convert a video. I need to use it in a DVD. I create an animation with GIMP and exported as .fli file and after with mencoder as a mpeg file but it was no right for dvdauthor. Now I tried to convert it with transcode (that has a DVD option -F 8)

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread neil
Jules Colding wrote: Hmm... Among my USE flags is nptlonly. Might that be a problem? I don't think so as I have that too. Be lucky, Neil -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

2005-07-24 Thread David Corbin
On Sunday 24 July 2005 08:58 am, Benno Schulenberg wrote: David Corbin wrote: On Saturday 23 July 2005 10:11 pm, Michal Pronay wrote: Sound like accessibility support to me. Try to take a look in your kde control panel - Regional Accessibility - Accessibility. Well, that allows me

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Stroller
On Jul 24, 2005, at 8:44 am, Greg Bur wrote: On 7/23/05, Ian K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My other laptop has a nice atheros wireless card, very painless to set up. I dont know what chipsets are on what cards, so perhaps you could give me a model name and brand? I really just want to be able to

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Stroller
On Jul 24, 2005, at 1:49 am, Ian K wrote: I have an older laptop that I want to add to my network, (its a 802.11B one) and I was wondering what brands/models would work the best under Linux. Im fairly flexible, and would really not like to tinker with too many drivers. Any good ideas?

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Stephan Grein
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stroller wrote: On Jul 24, 2005, at 8:44 am, Greg Bur wrote: On 7/23/05, Ian K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My other laptop has a nice atheros wireless card, very painless to set up. I dont know what chipsets are on what cards, so perhaps you

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread smoke3
Ok, some news: 1. Knoppix recognize the mouse as an ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse and I cannot get it working even with this livecd!!! 2. I think the problem is with the 2.6.* kernels: it seems mouse is always recognized, but the optical lens shuts down as soon as i begin moving it...

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

2005-07-24 Thread Stroller
On Jul 24, 2005, at 6:23 pm, C.Beamer wrote: hda1 is DOS hda2 is /boot hda3 is swap hda4 is my extended partition hda5 is /root The grub.conf file that I entered is as follows: default 0 timeout 30 splashimage=(hd0,1)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title=Genoo Linux 2.6.12-r6 root (hda0, 1) kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2 (AMD64 users please help)

2005-07-24 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 17:06:49 +0200 Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Argh, I don't get it. /u/p/p/default-linux/amd64/2005.0/use.mask contains multilib, but with a comment stating it is forced on when MULTILIB_ABIS is defined, and make.defaults has MULTILIB_ABIS=x86 amd64. Can any

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Greg Bur
On 7/24/05, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 24, 2005, at 8:44 am, Greg Bur wrote: The Macintosh-compatible 802.11g card uses the same Broadcom chipset as Apple's Airport Extreme products - I know, because I sold three of these cards to another Mac-reseller last week. I believe

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

2005-07-24 Thread Martins Steinbergs
remove space in root (hda0, 1) my kernel line also has devfs=nomount but probably this isnt needed if using latest genkernel, dont know. Martins On Sunday 24 July 2005 20:23, C.Beamer wrote: Hi All, After getting side-tracked by a power outage in the middle of a Gentoo install a couple

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2 (AMD64 users please help)

2005-07-24 Thread Jules Colding
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 11:10 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 17:06:49 +0200 Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Argh, I don't get it. /u/p/p/default-linux/amd64/2005.0/use.mask contains multilib, but with a comment stating it is forced on when MULTILIB_ABIS is

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Martins Steinbergs wrote: remove space in root (hda0, 1) Actually, that should be (hd0,1), like you have for the splashimage. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [SOLVED - CONCLUSION] - was 1.) Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interupt handler

2005-07-24 Thread Joseph
Summary: For those who didn't follow up the thread, I was investigating an error message: Kernel panic - not syncing: Aiee, killing interrupt handler. where the computer comes to a complete freeze, the only thing that works is the power switch. The error appears only under heavy load like

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend me a good PCMCIA wireless network card

2005-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 18:00:27 +0100, Stroller wrote: The Macintosh-compatible 802.11g card uses the same Broadcom chipset as Apple's Airport Extreme products - I know, because I sold three of these cards to another Mac-reseller last week. I believe that there are no open-source drivers for

[gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Mark Shields
I recently got my home server back up and running after the power supply went out. I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as 904336 KB (883.14 MB) . I'm curious as to why it's not detecting 140.86 MB. Originally the

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

2005-07-24 Thread C.Beamer
Hi, Thanks all for noticing the typo. However, this was a typo in the e-mail, not in the boot.conf file. :-) Regards, Colleen Richard Fish wrote: Martins Steinbergs wrote: remove space in root (hda0, 1) Actually, that should be (hd0,1), like you have for the splashimage. -Richard

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Colin
On Jul 24, 2005, at 3:46 PM, Mark Shields wrote: I recently got my home server back up and running after the power supply went out. I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as 904336 KB (883.14 MB) . I'm curious as to

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Kai Ole Schultz
On Sunday 24 07 2005 21:46 Mark Shields wrote: I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as 904336 KB (883.14 MB) . Did you enable high Memory Support in your kernel? HTH Kai Ole Schultz -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Rumen Yotov
Mark Shields wrote: I recently got my home server back up and running after the power supply went out. I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as 904336 KB (883.14 MB) . I'm curious as to why it's not detecting 140.86 MB.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 15:46:10 -0400, Mark Shields wrote: I recently got my home server back up and running after the power supply went out. I put some more memory in it, and it shows up fine as 1048576 KB (1 gigabyte). Gentoo, however, is only showing it as 904336 KB (883.14 MB) . You need

Re: [gentoo-user] Help

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
C.Beamer wrote: Hi, Thanks all for noticing the typo. However, this was a typo in the e-mail, not in the boot.conf file. :-) So, what does you actual boot.conf file contain? (hd0,1) or (hda0,1)? -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Mark Shields
No I do not, as I was under the impression it's not required unless you have at least 4gb (sorry for the poor formatting, copying from putty/terminal to a text box doesn't format very well): Linux Kernel v2.6.11-gentoo-r6 Configuration

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Jarry
Mark Shields wrote: No I do not, as I was under the impression it's not required unless you have at least 4gb (sorry for the poor formatting, copying from putty/terminal to a text box doesn't format very well): Actually, help says: CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM: If you are compiling a kernel which

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Rudmer van Dijk
On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:21, Mark Shields wrote: No I do not, as I was under the impression it's not required unless you have at least 4gb (sorry for the poor formatting, copying from putty/terminal to a text box doesn't format very well): well the -mm kernel does not have this option

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Sven Köhler
No I do not, as I was under the impression it's not required unless you have at least 4gb (sorry for the poor formatting, copying from putty/terminal to a text box doesn't format very well): Linux Kernel v2.6.11-gentoo-r6 Configuration

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Mark Shields
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. On 7/24/05, Rudmer van Dijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:21, Mark Shields wrote: No I do not, as I was under

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Thomas Kirchner
* On Jul 24 15:46, Mark Shields (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: Any ideas? All the comments about enabling 4G highmem are correct - the kernel can't address a full gig without it. However, enabling this slightly slows down your memory, and some people choose to keep it off for speed

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

2005-07-24 Thread Benno Schulenberg
David Corbin wrote: However, my help center documentation doesn't have any information on Activation Gestures, Indeed, it doesn't here either. Time for a doc-patch? :) and worse, even if I uncheck Use gestures for activating the above features and APPLY, it still beeps. Hmm, sounds like

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Fish
Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. I am pretty sure this is actually correct, and depends upon your BIOS options. All of those cache this

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Colin
On Jul 24, 2005, at 5:04 PM, Richard Fish wrote: Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. I am pretty sure this is actually correct, and depends

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Mark Shields
I'm fairly sure those options are disabled by default (I think). No way to check from my work though (ssh-enabled BIOS, or BIOS configurable from linux, would be nice). On 7/24/05, Colin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Modern operating system like Linux 2.6 and WinXP bypass the BIOS after the

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Mark Shields
I'm fairly sure those options are disabled by default (I think). On 7/24/05, Mark Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 17 minutes ago, yes. On 7/24/05, Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you build the kernel with high memory? snip -- - Mark Shields -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Rudmer van Dijk
On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:52, Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. that's better than here: rudmer:~ # cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal:

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Tim Igoe
Rudmer van Dijk wrote: On Sunday 24 July 2005 22:52, Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. Could it be shared ram taken for an on board graphics

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 22:38:24 +0200, Jarry wrote: Actually, help says: CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM: If you are compiling a kernel which will never run on a machine with more than 1 Gigabyte total physical RAM, answer off here It looks to me, that up to 1GB (including) the answer should be

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Matt Nordhoff
Colin wrote: On Jul 24, 2005, at 5:04 PM, Richard Fish wrote: Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. I am pretty sure this is actually

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Tero Grundström
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, Thomas Kirchner wrote: * On Jul 24 15:46, Mark Shields (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: Any ideas? All the comments about enabling 4G highmem are correct - the kernel can't address a full gig without it. However, enabling this slightly slows down your memory, and

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread smoke3
On 7/24/05, smoke3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm downloading a knoppix 3.9... i'll upload any result! For now none! Ok, some news: 1. Knoppix recognize the mouse as an ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse and I cannot get it working even with this livecd!!! 2. I think the problem is with the

Re: [gentoo-user] Beep holding Shift

2005-07-24 Thread David Corbin
On Sunday 24 July 2005 04:56 pm, Benno Schulenberg wrote: and worse, even if I uncheck Use gestures for activating the above features and APPLY, it still beeps. Hmm, sounds like this bug: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97425 What version of KDE are you using now? Here 3.4.1. 3.4.1

[gentoo-user] wxGTK compile crash

2005-07-24 Thread Paweł Madej
I have fetched sunday morning src file for wxGTK-2.6.1 and compile it and everytime i got this error: ## /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../../crt1.o: In function `_start': init.c:(.text+0x18): undefined reference to `main'

RE: [gentoo-user] Help

2005-07-24 Thread Alex A. Smith MCP
Hi, Have you made sure of the filenames of the init ram disk and the kernel? Only reason I say this is because the other day when I did a Stage 3 Genkernel the files were named something completely different from what is in the handbook. (I think initrd was something along the lines of

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not detecting full amount of memory

2005-07-24 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi, Mark Shields wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/meminfo | grep Mem MemTotal: 1034284 kB MemFree:953172 kB Thanks for the tip. But strangely, 12mb is still missing. That sounds perfectly normal. The kernel usually secures 10-20mb RAM for itself, which isn't available

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