Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Cleanup kde-3.4

Am Donnerstag, 8. Dezember 2005 08:28 schrieb ext Mick: > Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > find /usr/lib -name "*.la" -exec sed -i s%/kde/3.4/%/kde/3.5/%g {} \; > I thought that running your script would remove these, but there are > still a load of files left under /usr/kde/3.3/* Read my command again

Re: [gentoo-user] system audit

Can't help witht he first part for the second one: gentoo-user General Gentoo user support and discussion mailing listI think that sums it up nicely. It is the general board, meaning that it is for support of pretty much anything. The problem with the other ones is that they are really made

[gentoo-user] Re: Cleanup kde-3.4

Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > find /usr/lib -name "*.la" -exec sed -i s%/kde/3.4/%/kde/3.5/%g {} \; Thanks! In my case I wanted to remove kde-3.3 (I'm running stable kde-3.4). When I ran # emerge -aC =sys-devel/gcc-3.3* I got a lot of: == * [4/7] Scanning /usr/kde/3.3/lib

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: krecipes fails due to gcc library problem

Am Donnerstag, 8. Dezember 2005 07:59 schrieb ext Mick: > I've tried it, but can't find 'fix_libtools_files.sh' on my machine! > What do I need to emerge to get this script? There's a small typo, should be 'fix_libtool_files.sh'. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)1

Re: [gentoo-user] system audit

J.A.H. wrote: Hi --- Is there a way to print all of the installed programs by category. I would like to know what development libraries and tools are installed and also what is installed that I never use. you could try cat /var/lib/portage/world | sort Basically I want to remove everything

[gentoo-user] Re: krecipes fails due to gcc library problem

Holly Bostick wrote: [snip] > *Whenever* you see a message that contains the following output > >> libtool: link: cannot find the library >> `/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.6/libstdc++.la' > > the solution is to run > > fix_libtools_files.sh > > In your case, apparently some *.la files

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 64 bit or not

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Putnam wrote: > The amd64 faq link posted by Ralph Sooten tells a kind of bleak story > as of June 2005 about there being nothing remarkable about 64 > performance and futher that 32 bit out performs in many areas. It is > also said that for `de

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 'emerge --resume' problem

Francesco Talamona wrote: On Thursday 08 December 2005 03:43, Grant wrote: Hello, I've been recompiling my system with gcc 3.4 and utilizing emerge --resume. The last time I used emerge --resume it started emerging firefox and said "1 of 3". The next time I checked on it, firefox had emerged

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleanup kde-3.4

Am Mittwoch, 7. Dezember 2005 01:42 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick: > On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 18:19:27 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > I've just completed an upgrade to kde-meta-3.5 from kde-meta-3.4 -- > > what's the beast way to clean up all the old kde 3.4 packages. > > As posted yesterday: > > q

[gentoo-user] Re: 'emerge --resume' problem

On Thursday 08 December 2005 03:43, Grant wrote: > Hello, I've been recompiling my system with gcc 3.4 and utilizing > emerge --resume. The last time I used emerge --resume it started > emerging firefox and said "1 of 3". The next time I checked on it, > firefox had emerged successfully but the p

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: kmix starts when KDE starts for some reason?

On Thursday 08 December 2005 06:19, Daevid Vincent wrote: > But then, won't that make the little 'speaker icon' vanish too? I guess I > want that there, but not the expanded view with all the sliders sitting in > my desktop.. > So you want kmix runing? ok, open kmix, go to settings, open configure

RE: [gentoo-user] OT: kmix starts when KDE starts for some reason?

But then, won't that make the little 'speaker icon' vanish too? I guess I want that there, but not the expanded view with all the sliders sitting in my desktop.. > -Original Message- > From: Martins Steinbergs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 7:20 PM > To: gen

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: kmix starts when KDE starts for some reason?

On Thursday 08 December 2005 04:31, Daevid Vincent wrote: > Somewhere along the line, I set something somewhere or added some line to > an 'auto-load' type file for the sound mixer. > > Now, for the past year or so, "kmix" starts (in all it's slider and mixer > glory) everytime I start KDE. > > Doe

RE: [gentoo-user] kdeutils-3.5.0 and superkaramba

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Fish > Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 10:06 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kdeutils-3.5.0 > > On 12/5/05, Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've

[gentoo-user] system audit

Hi --- Is there a way to print all of the installed programs by category. I would like to know what development libraries and tools are installed and also what is installed that I never use.  Basically I want to remove everything not in use so that another upgrade will take less time. Once I

[gentoo-user] 'emerge --resume' problem

Hello, I've been recompiling my system with gcc 3.4 and utilizing emerge --resume. The last time I used emerge --resume it started emerging firefox and said "1 of 3". The next time I checked on it, firefox had emerged successfully but the process then stopped. I ran emerge --resume again and it

[gentoo-user] OT: kmix starts when KDE starts for some reason?

Somewhere along the line, I set something somewhere or added some line to an 'auto-load' type file for the sound mixer. Now, for the past year or so, "kmix" starts (in all it's slider and mixer glory) everytime I start KDE. Does anyone know what I did? Or where to look to remove it. It's become a

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --resume

On 12/7/05, Brett I. Holcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As long as you don't do another merge between the first one and theresumed one it should remember.> Earlier this afternoon I had to restart a machine that was doing just> what you described.  I was able to emerge --resume successfully. Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] amaroK issue

Richard Fish wrote: >On 12/6/05, Andrew Gaydenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Colleen, >> >>I have found a xine engine as the most stable for me. >> >> > >Seconded. > >-Richard > > Thanks to both Andrew and Richard for the response. I struggled with this until today. I *did* try to

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --resume

As long as you don't do another merge between the first one and the resumed one it should remember. On Wed, 7 Dec 2005, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 20:56 -0500, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: I am in the process of upgrading GCC and currently am doing emerge -e world I have about 70

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Again on hdd recognition. It's seen but no fdisk

On 12/7/05, Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does it have something to do with > the disk not being seen by fdisk? If it shows up in /proc/partitions, and you don't have a device node, then it is a good guess that devfs is the point of failure. I don't know why this would happen though.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Again on hdd recognition. It's seen but no fdisk

Harry Putnam wrote: Probably out of sheer stupidity... Does it have something to do with the disk not being seen by fdisk? Actually it is something of a mute point now ... I decided to do a fresh install from (recent) gentoo minimal cd. I see already that at least the install OS has spotted a

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

Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It's fixed if you're still on the windblows box. It wasn't a problem for me > because kmail threads pretty well but it might have been tough for others. > Any good reader should handle it... no? I've used emacs news mail reader gnus for so long I don'

[gentoo-user] Re: Again on hdd recognition. It's seen but no fdisk

Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> When booted up under gentoo, fdisk does not see this disk and complains >> of not being able to open /dev/hdc/ There is no /dev/hdc. The >> symlink was not created. Further the name gentoo uses of the form: >> >> ls -l /dev/hdb lrw [...] /dev/hdb ->

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge --resume

On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 20:56 -0500, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: > I am in the process of upgrading GCC and currently am doing emerge -e > world I have about 70 packages left to be rebuilt and I got curious. > Will emerge --resume work and pick up with the 70 or so packages left > to be rebuilt if the syst

[gentoo-user] Emerge --resume

I am in the process of upgrading GCC and currently am doing emerge -e world I have about 70 packages left to be rebuilt and I got curious. Will emerge --resume work and pick up with the 70 or so packages left to be rebuilt if the system is shutdown or will emerge --resume only pick up an emerge if

Re: [gentoo-user] Again on hdd recognition. It's seen but no fdisk

On 12/7/05, Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm adding a 300GB hdd to a older P4 with intel D850MV mobo > > Running updated box as of 2 days ago. On bios inspection, this drive > appears to be properly recognized, size etc. > > On bootup the dmesg record shows it being seen and recognize

[gentoo-user] Again on hdd recognition. It's seen but no fdisk

I'm adding a 300GB hdd to a older P4 with intel D850MV mobo Running updated box as of 2 days ago. On bios inspection, this drive appears to be properly recognized, size etc. On bootup the dmesg record shows it being seen and recognized (hdc in this output). You may notice it is already partitio

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

It's fixed if you're still on the windblows box. It wasn't a problem for me because kmail threads pretty well but it might have been tough for others. On Wednesday 07 December 2005 19:33, a tiny voice compelled Harry Putnam to write: > Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It looks like

[gentoo-user] Re: 64 bit or not

Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > For the most part, the Free, Libre, and Open Source Software (FLOSS) side, > certainly for the commonly used stuff, has long ago been ported, and will > present little or no issues related to 64-bit. [...] Snipped lots of good info > Condensing that

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

Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Harry Putnam wrote: > Date: 7.1.2005 20:11 <= ! > > And I wonder, why your mail is always deep back in my mail folder... > :-) Egad, I've been posting from a winxp machine since my gentoo box was down. Sorry about that now fixed I think. -- gentoo-use

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

Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It looks like his email app thinks it's 1/7/05 > -- > Regards, Ernie No it was my OS app. I'd kept up this thread from a nearby winxp machine when my gentoo box crashed... Now fixed I think... Sorry. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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

Joe Menola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I've posted a picture with 2 arrows. A red one showing the memory >> cards to orient the viewer and a green one indicating where this tiny >> plug is. My grandson did the honors holding back the extra junk. > > Most likely your cpu fan. USB errors wont sto

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

Steven Susbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Where is it posted? Gack, that was dumb http://www.jtan.com/~reader/exp/web_ready/dispimg.cgi > Did plugging this back in end up fixing the problem? > yup -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 64 bit or not

On 12/8/2005, "Neil Bothwick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:30:10 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > >> I'm about to install gentoo on an athlon64. Is there enough 64 bit >> software and other good reasons to use the 64 bit version? > >Almost everything has 64 bit versions, and tho

Re: [gentoo-user] 64 bit or not

On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 08:30:10 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm about to install gentoo on an athlon64. Is there enough 64 bit > software and other good reasons to use the 64 bit version? Almost everything has 64 bit versions, and those that don't, you can run as 32 bit. The main problem is propri

Re: [gentoo-user] bash and keeping history

On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 05:28:09PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 03:26:12AM -0500, Willie Wong wrote > > > from 'man tty' > > > >tty - print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input > > Thanks. That simplifies things a bit, but it also prefixes with

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

On Wednesday 07 December 2005 1:27 pm, Steven Susbauer wrote: > Where is it posted? > > Did plugging this back in end up fixing the problem? > > On 1/7/05, Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > It turned out to be unrelated to memory.  Just as I posted it had to > do with what I last had in m

Re: [gentoo-user] krecipes fails due to gcc library problem

Mick schreef: > Hi All, > > This is a box I converted into the new gcc-3.4.4 following the long > winded approach of re-emerging everything according to the guide. > Neveretheless, I have now come up to this problem when I am trying to > emerge krecipes: > Any ideas how I could fix it? *Whene

[gentoo-user] krecipes fails due to gcc library problem

Hi All, This is a box I converted into the new gcc-3.4.4 following the long winded approach of re-emerging everything according to the guide. Neveretheless, I have now come up to this problem when I am trying to emerge krecipes: === /bin/sh ../../libtool --silent --mode=link -

Re: [gentoo-user] bash and keeping history

On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 03:26:12AM -0500, Willie Wong wrote > from 'man tty' > >tty - print the file name of the terminal connected to standard input Thanks. That simplifies things a bit, but it also prefixes with "/dev/", so the revised script goes like so... # If running interactively,

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox toolbar font size

On 12/7/05, Ryan Viljoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know how to change the application font sizes? What I mean > by this is the font sizes used to display the menus in firefox, open > office and other programs. I run fluxbox. > > Currently they are quite large and I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleanup kde-3.4

On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:46:12 +0200, Catalin Grigoroscuta wrote: > Isn't qpkg deprecated? Yes, but it still works and is the best tool for this particular task. > Does anybody know the equivalent un-deprecated replacement of this > command? equery is generally the replacement for qpkg, but its o

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 10:03:09 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote: > I'm still baffled by this. I ran Neil's suggested command above and > wrote it to /etc/portage/package.keywords and an > > # emerge -up world > > wants to downgrade 73 non kde packages that were upgraded along with > kde. I suppose I cou

[gentoo-user] Re: mathml problems with firefox 1.5

* Edwin Kapauni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [07/12/05 18:46]: > > Moshe Kaminsky wrote: > >Hi, > >It's not a fonts problem, I also have the fonts installed. The page > >was rendered correctly with the previous version of firefox, and is > >still rendered correctly with mozilla. > > And it's not a firefox

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox toolbar font size

Holly Bostick planet.nl> writes: > > Does anyone know how to change the application font sizes? What I > > mean by this is the font sizes used to display the menus in firefox, > > open office and other programs. I run fluxbox. > > Currently they are quite large and I would like to decrease th

Re: [gentoo-user] laptop brocken since kernel 2.6.14

since 2.6.14 the kernel stops early before vesafb. The last lines look like this (taken from dmesg of 2.6.13): have you tried booting of a kernel without vesafb? yes and no. I didn't remove the VESA VGA graphics support from the kernel. But I booted without any vga= parameter. Otherwise I'l

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

On Wednesday 07 December 2005 14:38, a tiny voice compelled Jarry to write: > Harry Putnam wrote: > Date: 7.1.2005 20:11 <= ! > > And I wonder, why your mail is always deep back in my mail folder... > > :-) > > Jarry It looks like his email app thinks it's 1/7/05 -- Regards, Ernie 100% Micros

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

On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 12:00:17AM -0300, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Daniel da Veiga wrote: > > I couldn't find my location in portuguese, c'mon, try just "Buenos > > Aires", I'm pretty sure its there, else I would have to try "país > > B

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

Harry Putnam wrote: Date: 7.1.2005 20:11 <= ! And I wonder, why your mail is always deep back in my mail folder... :-) Jarry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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

Where is it posted?Did plugging this back in end up fixing the problem?On 1/7/05, Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:It turned out to be unrelated to memory.  Just as I posted it had to do with what I last had in my hand.  Apparently plugging one of theIDE ribbons pulled out another tiny plug.

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

It turned out to be unrelated to memory. Just as I posted it had to do with what I last had in my hand. Apparently plugging one of the IDE ribbons pulled out another tiny plug. I can't tell from the terrible little quick reference that comes with that intel board what the heck it was. It appear

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

On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 20:00 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > > ldd /bin/bash found problem: I must use ldd /parth/to/program/program to get the right result thanks for tip -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] laptop brocken since kernel 2.6.14

Sascha Lucas wrote: since 2.6.14 the kernel stops early before vesafb. The last lines look like this (taken from dmesg of 2.6.13): have you tried booting of a kernel without vesafb? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] laptop brocken since kernel 2.6.14

Hi list, my little PIII-M 600MHz Laptop doesn't boot with kernel >=2.6.14. I have several systems from PII to Dual-Xeon all fine with 2.6.14. I don't know how to trouble-shoot this problem. since 2.6.14 the kernel stops early before vesafb. The last lines look like this (taken from dmesg of

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

Second Brazilian, first from Brasĩlia. Hi to everyone ;) 2005/12/7, Bill Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 10:06 Wed 07 Dec , Billy Holmes wrote: > > Bill Roberts wrote: > > >I can see the map in firefox on one computer, cannot see the map at all in > > >firefox on another. Looked through the

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

Hi, On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 01:29:23 -0800 (PST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'd like to be able to stream video from the webcam. I don't need full > tv quality - even a jpeg every second or so will be fine. Trouble is, > all the software I've found so far assumes X and many other heavy > libraries. Al

Re: [gentoo-user] 64 bit or not

On Wednesday 07 December 2005 23:14, Steven Susbauer wrote: > What about things like nvidia drivers, flash and java? (Obviously I could > also just look through gentoo-portage.com...). Does firefox run in 64 bit? > What about xmms and full alsa? > > I'm about to mess with my new system once I get t

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

I'll try that, if it doesn't work, I'm going to give up and use the 2.4 kernel. It's an openmosix kernel, so I can have a cluster up and running at my house. Question: Is portage working ok with OpenMosix now? 2005/12/7, Mariusz Pękala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 2005-12-07 02:24:51 -0200 (Wed, Dec

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleanup kde-3.4

On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 17:46 +0200, Catalin Grigoroscuta wrote: > Isn't qpkg deprecated? > Does anybody know the equivalent un-deprecated replacement of this > command? > > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > As posted yesterday: > > > > qpkg -I -nc -g kde-base | xargs emerge --prune The replacement is equ

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I make an installable copy

Mike Kenny wrote: Zac Medico wrote: Use tar or some other archive utility (possibly mksquashfs) to make a complete backup of the root filesystem (use "mount" with no arguments to see mount points that should be excluded). The easiest way to make a customized bootable cd/dvd is to remaster

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleanup kde-3.4

And listed from the kde docs, the best way to remove is:equery list kde-base/ | grep 3.4 | xargs emerge --unmerge --pretendOn 12/7/05, Andres Becerra Sandoval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/7/05, Catalin Grigoroscuta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>  Isn't qpkg deprecated?>  Does anybody know the equ

Re: [gentoo-user] Xine-lib and arts-3.5.. Doesn't get compiled

On Tuesday 06 December 2005 09:27, Richard Fish wrote: > The first is to figure out which .la files and packages still > reference kde 3.4 stuff: > > find / -name *.la -exec grep --with-filename -l kde/3.4 {} \; 2>/dev/null | > while read x; do equery belongs $x ; done > > The output of the ab

Re: [gentoo-user] 64 bit or not

What about things like nvidia drivers, flash and java? (Obviously I could also just look through gentoo-portage.com...). Does firefox run in 64 bit? What about xmms and full alsa?I'm about to mess with my new system once I get the video card, it too is an AMD64. On 12/7/05, Martins Steinbergs <[EMA

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

Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tuesday 06 December 2005 09:33 pm, a tiny voice compelled Harry > Putnam to write: >> I've been tinkering around with installing a new hdd for the last >> 1/2 hr or so, suddenly on shutdown I hear 3 beeps come from the >> computer I'm working on. A

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox toolbar font size

> I take it you don't have GNOME installed (beyond the gtk libs needed to > run Firefox)? > > Then try gtk-chtheme > > (emerge gtk-chtheme). > > This will allow you to change the settings for both the font name and > size of the GTK2 fonts used on your system (it lets you change the theme > too, bu

Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse Movement rec/play

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daniel da Veiga wrote: > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/utils/xmacro Oh well, that's one of the ones I tried, I didn't remember. Didn't work. Locked up xorg-x11. - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - www.buanzo.com.ar Consultor en Seguridad Informat

Re: [gentoo-user] 64 bit or not

On Wednesday 07 December 2005 17:25, Ralph Slooten wrote: > Harry Putnam wrote: > > I'm about to install gentoo on an athlon64. Is there enough 64 bit > > software and other good reasons to use the 64 bit version? > > > > Although a long time linux user, I'm not particularly skilled at > > dealing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox toolbar font size

On 12/7/05, Edwin Kapauni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ryan Viljoen wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Does anyone know how to change the application font sizes? What I mean > > by this is the font sizes used to display the menus in firefox, open > > office and other programs. I run fluxbox. > > > > Curren

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge svgalib-1.9.23 dies

On 12/6/05, Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK so it built with FEATURES="-sandbox" but I guess I don't understand why. > Could someone give a brief description of the cause of sandbox violations? Sandbox violations occur when a build of a package tries to modify something on your file

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

Twink, get off ICQ/AIM, start using my jabber server: http://www.binaryfreedom.info/ :-) Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Tuesday 06 December 2005 16:41, Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > about '[gentoo-user] What USE flags would make for the ideal home KDE > box?': > >>I would like to see w

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleanup kde-3.4

On 12/7/05, Catalin Grigoroscuta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Isn't qpkg deprecated? > Does anybody know the equivalent un-deprecated replacement of this command? > > > Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 18:19:27 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > > I've just completed an upgrad

[gentoo-user] Re: mathml problems with firefox 1.5

Moshe Kaminsky wrote: Hi, It's not a fonts problem, I also have the fonts installed. The page was rendered correctly with the previous version of firefox, and is still rendered correctly with mozilla. And it's not a firefox problem either. Rendering that page

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox toolbar font size

Ryan Viljoen wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know how to change the application font sizes? What I mean by this is the font sizes used to display the menus in firefox, open office and other programs. I run fluxbox. Currently they are quite large and I would like to decrease them. check -- ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse Movement rec/play

On 12/7/05, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > People, > > I've been trying to find some program that would allow me to record > some move&click sequence with > the mouse, and then repeat that, on the same program wind

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

On 10:06 Wed 07 Dec , Billy Holmes wrote: > Bill Roberts wrote: > >I can see the map in firefox on one computer, cannot see the map at all in > >firefox on another. Looked through the settings, use flags, etc., and > >couldn't find any differences. > > it only works with javascript enabled. Do

Re: [gentoo-user] system stopped booting

On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 09:17:28PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > On 12/6/05, Michael George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Already checked that. The root filesystem does contain /dev/null and > > /dev/console are there. However, something is obviously breaking when > > udev mounts the /dev system

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

On 12/7/05, Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 06 December 2005 09:33 pm, a tiny voice compelled Harry Putnam to > write: > > I've been tinkering around with installing a new hdd for the last 1/2 hr > > or so, suddenly on shutdown I hear 3 beeps come from the computer I'm > > wo

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

Michael Kintzios wrote: In the absence of another machine (and the risk of causing the same or worse due to not earthing oneself onto the box frame first) MEMTEST 86 should do the trick of diagnosing the blown memory module. this assumes one can get past POST :) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailin

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleanup kde-3.4

Isn't qpkg deprecated? Does anybody know the equivalent un-deprecated replacement of this command? Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 18:19:27 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I've just completed an upgrade to kde-meta-3.5 from kde-meta-3.4 -- what's the beast way to cle

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

> -Original Message- > From: Billy Holmes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 December 2005 15:27 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Yikes, what have I done 3 1 > seconds beeps on boot > > > Harry Putnam wrote: > > memory problem. Just in case, I removed

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

It will run lilo. It will also ask if you want to make a bootdisk if you are missing lilo and grub.On 12/7/05, Neil Bothwick < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On Wed, 07 Dec 2005 05:34:19 -0600, Dale wrote: > >Why not let make do the whole job and add "make install"? That installs> >the kernel, makes the

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

Phil Sexton wrote: Jerry Turba wrote: I seem to remember vaguely that 3 beeps indicates ram or video card problem. Video card problems is a morse code B, 3 short beeps and a long beep on all the boxen I have ever seen. That should be one long beep followed by 3 short ones. -- Phil M

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

On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 17:34 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm installing a new HDD on an older (in P4 terms) P4 2.0 GB. > > On bootup I see it noticed in dmesg or but doesn't get an IRQ. (See > snippet from dmesg) And once booted up, fdisk doesn't know about it. > > I pulled out the ribbon to two

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

On Tuesday 06 December 2005 09:33 pm, a tiny voice compelled Harry Putnam to write: > I've been tinkering around with installing a new hdd for the last 1/2 hr > or so, suddenly on shutdown I hear 3 beeps come from the computer I'm > working on. Attempts to reboot bring 3 1 second beeps now too.

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

> -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harry Putnam > Sent: 07 December 2005 02:33 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds > beeps on boot > > > I've been tinkering around with installing a new hd

[gentoo-user] Mouse Movement rec/play

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 People, I've been trying to find some program that would allow me to record some move&click sequence with the mouse, and then repeat that, on the same program window. Any ideas? My googling came up with some tools, but didn't work (t

Re: [gentoo-user] 64 bit or not

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm about to install gentoo on an athlon64. Is there enough 64 bit > software and other good reasons to use the 64 bit version? > > Although a long time linux user, I'm not particularly skilled at > dealing with problems (a slow

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: dmesg yes fdisk no - new HDD

> -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harry Putnam > Sent: 07 December 2005 12:47 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: dmesg yes fdisk no - new HDD > > > Bill Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Try disconnecting the a

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

> -Original Message- > From: Willie Wong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 December 2005 00:32 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GCC-3.4 update: python error... > > > On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 08:49:29PM +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: > > Jarry schreef: > >

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

Harry Putnam wrote: memory problem. Just in case, I removed and reseated the memory cards, also tried booting with first one then the other mem card (2 256 cards). No change in beeps. doh. I totally missed that part of your email. you may need a chip in each slot. I can't remember how your

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

Jerry Turba wrote: I seem to remember vaguely that 3 beeps indicates ram or video card problem. Video card problems is a morse code B, 3 short beeps and a long beep on all the boxen I have ever seen. -- Phil My Home Page: http://fancypiper.info Our 2nd CD: http://www.cdbaby.com/naomisfancy

Re: [gentoo-user] 64 bit or not

Harry Putnam wrote: > I'm about to install gentoo on an athlon64. Is there enough 64 bit > software and other good reasons to use the 64 bit version? > > Although a long time linux user, I'm not particularly skilled at > dealing with problems (a slow learning or just thick headed I guess). > > Bu

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

Jerry Turba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The websites of the bios makers will have the meaning of their beep > codes. There were only 3 and now 2 bios makers I believe. > > I seem to remember vaguely that 3 beeps indicates ram or video card > problem. Did you check that they are in their slots

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

Bill Roberts wrote: I can see the map in firefox on one computer, cannot see the map at all in firefox on another. Looked through the settings, use flags, etc., and couldn't find any differences. it only works with javascript enabled. Do you have that off? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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

Harry Putnam wrote: I've been tinkering around with installing a new hdd for the last 1/2 hr or so, suddenly on shutdown I hear 3 beeps come from the computer I'm working on. Attempts to reboot bring 3 1 second beeps now too. I think 3 beeps is either your memory or CPU isn't slotted correctl

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

Norberto Bensa wrote: Tried. Same result: invalid city. Google doesn't have a map of that city yet. This is satelite images, but their maps stop at this zoom level. http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Buenos+Aires&spn=1.110276,2.943237&t=h&hl=en :( -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmasking KDE-3.5

On Wednesday 07 December 2005 06:51 am, a tiny voice compelled Neil Bothwick to write: > One command to produce this is > > qpkg -nc -g kde-base | sed 's/$/ ~x86/' I'm still baffled by this. I ran Neil's suggested command above and wrote it to /etc/portage/package.keywords and an # emerge -up

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

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

[gentoo-user] 64 bit or not

I'm about to install gentoo on an athlon64. Is there enough 64 bit software and other good reasons to use the 64 bit version? Although a long time linux user, I'm not particularly skilled at dealing with problems (a slow learning or just thick headed I guess). But have cross posted this to hear

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