John Dangler schreef:
After emerging splashutils and doing -
splash_geninitramfs -v -g /boot/fbsplash-livecd-2005.1-1024x768 -r
1024x768 livecd-2005.1 rc-update add splash default
a reboot of the system produces –
Kernel panic – not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
Nagatoro schreef:
John Dangler wrote:
doesn't do it, either. what else could I be missing?
From my /boot/grub/grub.conf
---
kernel (hd0,0)/kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r6.4 root=/dev/hda2\
video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr,[EMAIL PROTECTED]
splash=silent,theme:livecd-2005.0 CONSOLE=/dev/tty1
Am Freitag, 12. August 2005 17:33 schrieb ext
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
i've found that i could not access the mounted
directory with non-root users.
1. i chown directories under /mnt to the user,
but so long as i mount, the permission of the
specific dir will be changed to drwx-- and
Walter Dnes wrote:
I'm running Gentoo (of course) with Blackbox as my WM. I got a
digital camera several weeks ago, and am now playing around with
2590 x 1920 sized images in Gimp. My monitor can't go quite *THAT*
high, but 1600 x 1200 (for that matter 1560 x 1170) is large enough
for Gimp
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 01:19 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
alls the few
packages you can't find in Gentoo, and putting them in /usr/local or
/opt. Heck, I was doing the...
Hi Walter,
Exactly what I've started to do. Problem is, I'm only beginning to learn
how to let Portage know that my manual
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 06:54 +0200, Nagatoro wrote:
Paul Hoy Gmail wrote:
Hello,
I'm confused about running Beagle on a Gentoo reiserfs filesystem.
Gentoo provides a HOWTO Beagle (http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Beagle)
and uses a reiserfs filesystem (included extended attributues) as
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 08:00 +0300, Rumen Yotov wrote:
Paul Hoy Gmail wrote:
Hello,
I'm confused about running Beagle on a Gentoo reiserfs filesystem.
Gentoo provides a HOWTO Beagle (http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Beagle)
and uses a reiserfs filesystem (included extended attributues) as
On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 11:28:44PM -0700, Zac Medico wrote:
Although it seems like your X dpi setting should match the physical
resolution of your monitor, it can be used to tweak font sizes. There is
an X -dpi command line setting documented in the Xserver manpage and a
DisplaySize
Holly Bostick wrote:
Nagatoro schreef:
In my experience, the livecd theme (all versions) is broken. Silent
gives me a kernel panic, verbose halts, unable to find the 8bpp pix.
Try emergence. That one seems to work.
Don't like it :)
The only problem with this one is that sometimes (!) it
George Garvey wrote:
On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 11:28:44PM -0700, Zac Medico wrote:
Although it seems like your X dpi setting should match the physical
resolution of your monitor, it can be used to tweak font sizes. There is
an X -dpi command line setting documented in the Xserver manpage and a
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Here is a problem that I've been facing for a while too ;-(
Adding an LDAP server in Thunderbird, basically all Mozilla releases
from 1.x.x. and up were giving the same result ..You add the LDAP server
and it will not show up in the end.No errors or
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 20:37:47 -0400, Paul Hoy wrote:
~arch is a little scary for me, since it's not in the stable branch.
That's the whole point. ebuilds need to be thoroughly tested before being
marked stable, so you need a testing branch.
Without it, your stable branch would not be.
--
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On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 11:40:49 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
However, when I first used gentoo I was always the first in my LUG to
have the latest kde, evolution, mplayer etc, and that was running x86
not ~x86. My perception is that gentoo is no longer first off the block
with stable releases.
I
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 19:49:53 -0400, Paul Hoy wrote:
What and where EXACTLY is gentoo behind any other release?
openoffice
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# genlop openoffice-bin
* app-office/openoffice-bin
Wed Jul 20 15:29:36 2005 app-office/openoffice-bin-1.9.118
Fri Aug 5 15:07:02 2005
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 21:39:39 -0400, Paul Hoy wrote:
No, I want it one way: to receive the latest stable releases. I
didn't say anything about unstable or testing releases.
testing/stable refers to the ebuild, not the upstream package. If you
want the latest, install the ~arch ebuild and
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 23:43:05 -0400, Paul Hoy Gmail wrote:
The Gentoo HOWTO wiki explains that a user should enable extended
attributes for his or her filesystems, and shows how you can do so
with Ext2. The author of the wiki says you can do the same with
reiserfs, but I don't recall seeing
Hi,
I would like to take a look at the Gentoo installer introduced in the
new 2005.1 version. From what I've read:
snip
This release also gives provides two additional x86 LiveCD images, in
combination with the minimal and universal InstallCDs seen in previous
releases: a new x86 LiveCD from
On Monday 15 August 2005 10:18, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 20:37:47 -0400, Paul Hoy wrote:
~arch is a little scary for me, since it's not in the stable branch.
That's the whole point. ebuilds need to be thoroughly tested before being
marked stable, so you need a testing branch.
Nelis Lamprecht wrote:
I can't seem to see these two additional images on any of the
mirrors, could someone please point them out to me ?
http://your_favourite_mirror/experimental/x86/livecd/x86/livecd-x86-2005.1.iso
Christoph
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Oscar Carlsson wrote:
Take a look at this file:
/etc/fonts/local.conf
You can turn on / off the font hinting / whatever from there.
There are a few nice font tutorials over at gentoo-wiki.com
http://gentoo-wiki.com if you're intrested.
I can't help you with the GDM-part, tho :(
On 8/14/05,
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 09:28 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
I think some of this confusion is caused by the way people switch
between
two uses of the word stable. It can mean doesn't crash, but then
most
upstream latest packages fit there, and some long standing releases
don't. It can also mean
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 11:06:59 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
That's the whole point. ebuilds need to be thoroughly tested before
being marked stable, so you need a testing branch.
Without it, your stable branch would not be.
I am a long time ~arch-only user and have/had less
On Monday 15 August 2005 11:54, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 11:06:59 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
That's the whole point. ebuilds need to be thoroughly tested before
being marked stable, so you need a testing branch.
Without it, your stable branch would not be.
I
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:50:00 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
I think some of this confusion is caused by the way people switch
between
two uses of the word stable. It can mean doesn't crash, but then
most
upstream latest packages fit there, and some long standing releases
don't. It can also
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 12:02:46 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
oh yeah... and don't wait too long with the updates.. less than once
every few days and the problems will pile up... from my humble
experience, it is much less troublesome, to do daily updates, than
weekly ones ;)
Start every
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 12:02:46 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
oh yeah... and don't wait too long with the updates.. less than once
every few days and the problems will pile up... from my humble
experience, it is much less troublesome, to do daily updates, than
weekly
Christoph Gysin wrote:
Nelis Lamprecht wrote:
I can't seem to see these two additional images on any of the
mirrors, could someone please point them out to me ?
http://your_favourite_mirror/experimental/x86/livecd/x86/livecd-x86-2005.1.iso
Sorry, didn't read your whole post. The hardened
Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Are we really far behind? That's difficult to believe. For what
packages specifically? Do you know how to unmask unstable packages
(marked M or M~ at packages.gentoo.org)?
ipsec-tools. The current upstream 'release' is 0.6, and 0.6.1 is at
release
Graham Murray wrote:
Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Are we really far behind? That's difficult to believe. For what
packages specifically? Do you know how to unmask unstable packages
(marked M or M~ at packages.gentoo.org)?
ipsec-tools. The current upstream 'release' is 0.6, and
Hi guys,
I've just downloaded, and installed Gentoo 2005.1 El Nino. I have some
experiences with former Gentoo releases. But there is a little bug
(maybe?) in el nino. A simple user cannot read the contets of the root
( / ) partition, she/he can only read and write in his/her own home
Hi everybody. Is there any possibilities to re-emerge the whole system
again? (not only updated packages, everything.)
Thanks in advance
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Gyuri wrote:
Hi everybody. Is there any possibilities to re-emerge the whole system
again? (not only updated packages, everything.)
Thanks in advance
You probably search for the --emptytree option.
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Well this is an excellent resource, BUT it seems
devoid of any examples where a custom device driver,
say for the serial port on a linux system,
inserted as a module or is part of the kernel,
and the associate software that allows users
to access some of the hardware(features) and not
other
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 14:47 +0200, Gyuri wrote:
Hi everybody. Is there any possibilities to re-emerge the whole system
again? (not only updated packages, everything.)
Thanks in advance
$ man emerge
for god sake people please RTFM before asking please.
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On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 09:28 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 11:40:49 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
However, when I first used gentoo I was always the first in my LUG to
have the latest kde, evolution, mplayer etc, and that was running x86
not ~x86. My perception is that gentoo
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 09:41 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 23:43:05 -0400, Paul Hoy Gmail wrote:
The Gentoo HOWTO wiki explains that a user should enable extended
attributes for his or her filesystems, and shows how you can do so
with Ext2. The author of the wiki says you
Gyuri wrote:
Hi guys,
I've just downloaded, and installed Gentoo 2005.1 El Nino. I have some
experiences with former Gentoo releases. But there is a little bug
(maybe?) in el nino. A simple user cannot read the contets of the root
( / ) partition, she/he can only read and write in his/her own
On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 12:58:26AM -0700, Zac Medico wrote:
I know of a couple text size related extensions for firefox.
http://www.splintered.co.uk/extensions/
https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?application=firefoxcategory=Miscellaneousnumpg=10id=55
Thanks for that. Turns
Kris Kerwin wrote:
Hey all,
Was trying to burn a DVD+R using K3b today. Ran into some problems:
:-( unable to PREVENT MEDIA REMOVAL: Operation not permitted
Can't find anything about this in either # man growisofs or # man mkisofs
(which growisofs is a front-end to).
Tried to simulate the
Hello Everyone -
I am trying to emerge nxserver-personal and I am getting the following error:
/usr/lib/portage/bin/ebuild.sh: line 1495: nxserver-1.4_src_install:
command not found.
I have searched BGO and didn't not see any errors similar to this.
Does anyone know what might be causing
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Hiya all,
Now I feel *really* stupid asking this, but for the life of me I cannot
work it out. On two machines here at home I discovered that I can write
as a particular normal user to the root partition (/). This also means I
can rename /root to
On Friday 12 August 2005 04:51 pm, Michael W. Holdeman wrote:
After running emerge -depclean -p I am trying to remove some old kde-svn
builds I was playing around with some time back as I think that might be
what is giving me KDE problems. I get this error.
How do I get rid of that stuff?
Hello everybody,
At the end of a successful emerge --sync I was advised
to update portage. It didn't say but I assumed it
meant emerge update portage, which is what I did --
so far so good. But the manual only gives update
system or world, no portage.
Is emerge update portage the same thing as
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Paul Hoy wrote:
I really like Gentoo and I like that fact that it does a pretty good job at
supporting Gnome, however, it's still behind other releases, such as Fedora,
in terms of when it releases updates, etc.
I find that hard to believe...
Linux from Scratch looks
If you have run emerge world, portage would be automatically updated together with other packages.
Fernando
On 8/15/05, Christoph Daldrup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am 08/15/2005 09:42 PM maxim wexler wrote: At the end of a successful emerge --sync I was advised to update portage. It didn't say but
Daniel da Veiga wrote:
Have you tried adding users to your fstab?
Have you read the post before answering?
The option you mean is 'user' not 'users'. But I can't imagine how this makes
sense on /
Christoph
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Hi,
i have a home setup with portsentry also hooked to my box as firewall
addition. now the problem my box is in another room and sometimes my
colleague just turns it of (the brutal way just unplug it). now i was
wondering if anyone had ideas about how to save the iptables state that
On Monday August 15 2005 7:20 pm, darren kirby wrote:
Hello,
# chown -R root /usr/share/i18n/locales
chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/[EMAIL PROTECTED]': Permission
denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/tig_ER': Permission
denied chown: cannot access
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 22:00 +0200, Peter Karlsson wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Paul Hoy wrote:
I really like Gentoo and I like that fact that it does a pretty good job at
supporting Gnome, however, it's still behind other releases, such as
Fedora,
in terms of when it releases updates,
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:45:48 +0100
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:21:52 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote:
Have you tried adding users to your fstab?
Have you read the post before answering?
The option you mean is 'user' not 'users'. But I can't imagine how this
makes
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:58:54 -0400
Paul Hoy wrote:
Coincidently, I received a bunch of Fedora 3 4 email
updates earlier today, which shows that Gentoo is behind 23 out of 24 of
the updates, some of them quite significantly. Most of them are
KDE-related files,
That confirms my thoughts
Hi there,
Trying to re-install Gentoo with the following drive config:
1 IDE 120GB HD on primary IDE channel as master
2 IDE CDROM drive on secondary IDE channel as master
3 S-ATA 160GB HD on first S-ATA channel
4 S-ATA 160GB HD on second S-ATA channel
I want to install Gentoo on both S-ATA
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 13:11 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:58:54 -0400
Paul Hoy wrote:
Coincidently, I received a bunch of Fedora 3 4 email
updates earlier today, which shows that Gentoo is behind 23 out of 24 of
the updates, some of them quite significantly. Most of
On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 05:24:40PM -0400, Willie Wong wrote
The question is precisely whether his X dpi matches his physical dpi.
I used to have a similar problem when I tried to run 1280 x 1024 on my
laptop and get itsy-bitsy fonts.
Then I took a ruler and measured the monitor and set the
On Mon, 2005-15-08 at 22:09 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
The one part I haven't figured out is xterm. If I {ALT-RIGHT-CLICK}
in an xterm, I get a menu that will alter font sizes. How do I change
the default font size that xterm comes up with?
You can control xterm fonts with either command
Paul Hoy wrote:
My original email was 23/24 packages for x86. However, after reading
your email, I compared the first 10 kde updates with ~x86 releases. It
came out that Fedora was ahead 50 percent of the time or both distros
shared the same release versions. In case I'm doing something
Hi,
Paul Hoy wrote:
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 13:11 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:58:54 -0400
Paul Hoy wrote:
Coincidently, I received a bunch of Fedora 3 4 email
updates earlier today, which shows that Gentoo is behind 23 out of 24 of
the updates, some of them quite
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What does ls -ld / show?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls -ld /
drwxr-xr-x 20 axllent users 456 Aug 15 20:05 /
Looks like it's mounted by me ;-) LOL.
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Nick Rout wrote:
after that
id ralph
id wife
will show the differences between the accounts - perhaps ralph is in the
root group?
workstation ~ # id axllent
uid=1000(axllent) gid=100(users)
On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 09:36 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote:
On Saturday 13 August 2005 01:32 am, Nick Rout wrote:
On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 00:58 -0400, Jerry McBride wrote:
Anyone else here subscribe to the LINUX JOURNAL?
In the September issue there's a neat article titled tha same as the
Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux
(f4l.sf.net) but it wont compile. Im trying 0.2.
When I type make, I get:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/MyTars/f4l-0.2 $ make
make: *** No rule to make target
`/usr/qt/3/mkspecs/default/qmake.conf', needed by
`Makefile'. Stop.
Any ideas?
Thanks!
Ian
Hi there,
Does anyone know how to get KToon working?
http://ktoon.toonka.com/
I cannot compile it because when I run Qmake
to compile the sources, it says qmake: command not
found.
What can I do?
Thanks!
Ian
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Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote:
Gyuri wrote:
Hi guys,
I've just downloaded, and installed Gentoo 2005.1 El Nino. I have some
experiences with former Gentoo releases. But there is a little bug
(maybe?) in el nino. A simple user cannot read the contets of the root
( / ) partition, she/he can
Ian K wrote:
Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux
(f4l.sf.net) but it wont compile. Im trying 0.2.
When I type make, I get:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/MyTars/f4l-0.2 $ make
make: *** No rule to make target
`/usr/qt/3/mkspecs/default/qmake.conf', needed by
`Makefile'. Stop.
Any ideas?
Martin Marcher wrote:
Hi,
i have a home setup with portsentry also hooked to my box as firewall
addition. now the problem my box is in another room and sometimes my
colleague just turns it of (the brutal way just unplug it). now i was
wondering if anyone had ideas about how to save the
How to identify external modem?
I think it is by running command:
ATI4
Though, how do I connect to a modem from a command line to get a
response to ATI4?
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Am Dienstag, 16. August 2005 07:17 schrieb ext Ralph Slooten:
What does ls -ld / show?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls -ld /
drwxr-xr-x 20 axllent users 456 Aug 15 20:05 /
Looks like it's mounted by me ;-) LOL.
No. It isn't mounted by you. You own it (at least this directory). Use
find / -xdev
Gyuri wrote:
Ian K wrote:
Hi there, I would love to try out Flash4Linux
(f4l.sf.net) but it wont compile. Im trying 0.2.
When I type make, I get:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/MyTars/f4l-0.2 $ make
make: *** No rule to make target
`/usr/qt/3/mkspecs/default/qmake.conf', needed by
`Makefile'.
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