Re: [gentoo-user] links w/o benefit of X

2005-12-14 Thread Mariusz Pękala
On 2005-12-10 15:44:34 -0800 (Sat, Dec), maxim wexler wrote: I notice, also that Ctrl-A, X, V have no effect but I can move between pages using Alt and the arrow keys. Is there some way to activate those dead keys without having to install all the usual X stuff. a whole lotta

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there and Alternative to compiling kde?

2005-12-14 Thread Holly Bostick
Daevid Vincent schreef: Y'know, it's a bit early in my morning for so much whine, so that's probably why I'm a bit testy He should have been here when I installed Gentoo on a 200Mhz machine. He should have watched me compiling Apache, PHP, MySQL and a lot of other packages on my

Re: [gentoo-user] mailman 2.1.5-r4/sendmail issue with ``Group missmatch error.''

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 18:37:06 -0800, Jessica Rasku wrote: I have tried this twice. Once changing the ebuild in /var/db/pkg/net-mail/ Don't touch the ebuilds in /var/db/pkg, these are the ebuilds used to uninstall packages, it is a copy of the ebuild used to install the existing version, so

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: update world but just kde-2.5 not other versions

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:48:30 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has been covered several times in those threads. After merging 3.5, and ensuring it works, you can prune older versions. Yes, I saw that coverage at least once myself. I tried to ask a slightly different question. Its

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Conflageration

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 23:00:14 -0500, WFisher wrote: I finished installing Gentoo and Xorg successfully. When I went to install the KDE desktop I decided to install the whole thing by typing emerge kde-meta, which installs everything possible. After about six hours I got frustrated and

Re: [gentoo-user] wtf is superfloppy? (vosonic usb drive)

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 15:11:54 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: It appears the final solution is: 1) CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y 2) linux-2.6.15-rc5 I have a multi-card reader that works find with CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y and older kernel versions. -- Neil Bothwick Employ teenagers - while they

Re: [gentoo-user] Notification of Limited Account Access (Routing Code: C840-L1111-Q110-1113)

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:51:55 -0600, John Jolet wrote: yeah, clamav on my server quarantined it :)go clam. Don't worry, enough people have quoted the entire mail in their replies for several copies to get through. -- Neil Bothwick MIPS: Meaningless Indication of Processor Speed

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there and Alternative to compiling kde?

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 19:07:45 -0800, Daevid Vincent wrote: CPUs are fast, but the programs are still monolithic and take days to compile. Why do you think the larger packages are moving to a modular structure? This thread is about KDE, and while the monolithic packages are sytill available, the

[gentoo-user] MPlayer

2005-12-14 Thread Cláudio Henrique
What is the advantage of running mplayer in framebuffer? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 23:06:45 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm about to run an update world following a sync and I noitce that cvs is one of the packages involved. I couldn't remember how to make emerge use a specific ./configure flag. Not sure I ever really understood that whole

Re: [gentoo-user] Notification of Limited Account Access (Routing Code: C840-L1111-Q110-1113)

2005-12-14 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:51:55 -0600, John Jolet wrote: yeah, clamav on my server quarantined it :)go clam. Don't worry, enough people have quoted the entire mail in their replies for several copies to get through. Can someone bring them here. I have

[gentoo-user] Xen and Perl upgrade in DomU - does not match executable architecture

2005-12-14 Thread Denny Schierz
hi, i wanted to upgrade perl, but after compiling, the install fails with line, like this: cd /usr/include; h2ph * sys/* Errno architecture (i686-linux-2.6.11.12-xenu) does not match executable architecture (i686-linux-2.6.11.12-xen0) at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i686-linux/Errno.pm line 11.

Re: [gentoo-user] MPlayer

2005-12-14 Thread Holly Bostick
Cláudio Henrique schreef: What is the advantage of running mplayer in framebuffer? Mainly that you don't also have to run X to watch a movie. Afaik. Not that that isn't a pretty big benefit. Holly -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] MPlayer

2005-12-14 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Holly Bostick wrote: Cláudio Henrique schreef: What is the advantage of running mplayer in framebuffer? Mainly that you don't also have to run X to watch a movie. I still remember the good ol'days of svgalib (and sasteroids). - -- Arturo

[gentoo-user] [OT] test lab Quicktime streaming server

2005-12-14 Thread Uwe Thiem
Hi folks, does someone know of a piece of software that runs under linux and swallows a stream from a Quicktime Streaming Server but just throws the data away (no decoding, no displaying)? This is for torturing the server hardware to determine how many individual, concurrent streams it can

Re: [gentoo-user] wtf is superfloppy? (vosonic usb drive)

2005-12-14 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 10:51 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 15:11:54 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: It appears the final solution is: 1) CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y 2) linux-2.6.15-rc5 I have a multi-card reader that works find with CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y and older kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Notification of Limited Account Access (Routing Code: C840-L1111-Q110-1113)

2005-12-14 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 05:17 -0600, Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:51:55 -0600, John Jolet wrote: yeah, clamav on my server quarantined it :)go clam. Don't worry, enough people have quoted the entire mail in their replies for several copies to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] test lab Quicktime streaming server

2005-12-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 07:59 am, Uwe Thiem wrote: does someone know of a piece of software that runs under linux and swallows a stream from a Quicktime Streaming Server but just throws the data away (no decoding, no displaying)? You may be able to use socat and a bit of shell to do what

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread brettholcomb
Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is deprecated? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/12/14 Wed AM 12:35:17 EST To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz Ryan Tandy [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Stefan Frank
Hi I'm running ~amd64 on some packages and I know this can produce problems ;). I tried the modular X.org a while ago and was surprised about the stability. There was only a issue with missing symlinks for the nvidia drivers. Everything went fine since a few days ago. My current versions:

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Catalin Trifu
Hi, did u run: eselect opengl set nvidia to make sure nvidia's implementation is used. By yhe output of Xorg.0.log the actual implementation used is the X.org default one. Also make sure you comment the ModulesPath in xorg.conf. Catalin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2005 16:24 schrieb ext Stefan Frank: X.org gives me the following error message on startup: I don't know where I can get some more informative error messages. A few lines above I can see that the glx-module was loaded: (II) LoadModule: glx (II) Loading

[gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Martins Steinbergs
hi Gentoo udev Guide didnt answer my question, is it good idea to remove fstab entry for removables, i have this /dev/hdc /media/cdrecorder autouser,exec,noauto,managed 0 0 since fresh install and then there was devfs. Am I right that udev will handle mounts for /dev/hdc/

Re: [gentoo-user] links w/o benefit of X

2005-12-14 Thread maxim wexler
This is caused by the way links uses its cache, check the Setup - Cache option, change the Number of formatted documents to 0 and disable Agressive cache, it should now refresh the page correctly. I tested it with a PHP silent script with header redirection, it worked at the first try,

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Stefan Frank
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 16:24, Stefan Frank wrote: x11-base/xorg-server-0.99.4-r2 +dri +ipv6 -minimal +xprint media-video/nvidia-kernel-1.0.8174-r1 media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.8174-r1 -dlloader Is it correct, that I have set the dri use-flag? I'm confused about that, because some

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2005 16:15 schrieb ext Martins Steinbergs: Am I right that udev will handle mounts for /dev/hdc/ (DVD+CDRW) according to udev.rules what media is inserted? No, udev handles device node creation. You still have to mount yourself or use an automounter. And is there

Re: [gentoo-user] links w/o benefit of X

2005-12-14 Thread maxim wexler
ctrl+a = move the cursor to the beginning of the line. I am surprised to hear that someone would assign that old combination to some 'select all'. Strange idea. Old? In firefox, v1.07, Edit-Select All Ctrl+A :-)) http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/chars/c0.html

[gentoo-user] readcd -clone and iso9660 ?

2005-12-14 Thread capsel
I made a copy of 6 cdroms with readcd -clone f=iso -noerror retries=1 and only two of them I can mount -t udf,iso9660 ./iso /mnt/cdrom -o loop These two are a copy of a protected game CD and others are images of solaris CDs. I can mount solaris' CDs with mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot shutdown KDE

2005-12-14 Thread Benno Schulenberg
C. Beamer wrote: and 4 configuration files related to kde were updated. The files were: klipperrc, ksslcalist, kdmrc, and libkleopatrarc. Ah, kdmrc... Don't do that. :) Press 2 when that one comes along. So, in a nutshell, I still cannot shutdown or reboot when I select these from the

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Stefan Frank
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 15:53, Catalin Trifu wrote: Hi, did u run: eselect opengl set nvidia More than once :(. to make sure nvidia's implementation is used. By yhe output of Xorg.0.log the actual implementation used is the X.org default one. Also make sure you

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with vfat partition

2005-12-14 Thread maxim wexler
--- Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 15:23 -0800, maxim wexler wrote: Hello everybody, I have a spare partition formatted as FAT 32 on an IDE disk. vfat and ide-disk support was compiled into the kernel. as a module or built-in ? Dang!

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Stefan Frank
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 15:54, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Any chance you're using hardened gcc? Try switching gcc to vanilla (using gcc-config) and rebuild xorg-server and eventually the nvidia stuff. Nope: # gcc-config -L

Re: [gentoo-user] Xen and Perl upgrade in DomU - does not match executable architecture

2005-12-14 Thread Rumen Yotov
On (14/12/05 12:39), Denny Schierz wrote: hi, i wanted to upgrade perl, but after compiling, the install fails with line, like this: cd /usr/include; h2ph * sys/* Errno architecture (i686-linux-2.6.11.12-xenu) does not match executable architecture (i686-linux-2.6.11.12-xen0) at

Re: [gentoo-user] links w/o benefit of X

2005-12-14 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 12/13/05, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just tried to access YahooGroups with my account, and like you, after loggin in, it tells me that the refresh doesn't work, and bumps me to the front page. But if I hit ^R to reload the front page, it now shows me as logged in.

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Catalin Trifu
# ls -lsa /usr/lib/libGL* 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 727 Dec 10 12:04 /usr/lib/libGL.la 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 Dec 10 12:04 /usr/lib/libGL.so - //usr/lib/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGL.so* 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 752 Dec 3 12:31 /usr/lib/libGLU.la 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Dec 7 23:43

Re: [gentoo-user] links w/o benefit of X

2005-12-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 10:09 am, maxim wexler wrote: ctrl+a = move the cursor to the beginning of the line. I am surprised to hear that someone would assign that old combination to some 'select all'. Strange idea. Old? In firefox, v1.07, Edit-Select All Ctrl+A Ctrl-A has been

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Stefan Frank
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 16:43, Catalin Trifu wrote: # ls -lsa /usr/lib/libGL* 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root727 Dec 10 12:04 /usr/lib/libGL.la 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 Dec 10 12:04 /usr/lib/libGL.so - //usr/lib/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGL.so* 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root752

[gentoo-user] /etc/asound.state

2005-12-14 Thread James
Hello I have frozen bubble working on several systems, you know, for the kids. Anyway, frozen-bubble dies on one portable. I found the problem. As I added alsasound to the default level and then ran, '/etc/init.d/alsasound start' I got this error message: * Loading ALSA modules ...

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2005-12-14 Thread Ole Robert Hestvik
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[gentoo-user] when i compile sourcenavigator, i get a error cannot find -lX11?

2005-12-14 Thread 白宇
i install almost all libX11 package, but the error still there, how can i resolve the problem?thank you.

Re: [gentoo-user] readcd -clone and iso9660 ?

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:13:59 +0100, capsel wrote: Is there any way to bypass problem with solaris CDs or is there any tool to convert images made by readcd -clone to iso image? Have you tried creating the images directly, instead of using readcd cat /dev/cdrom image.iso -- Neil Bothwick

[gentoo-user] when i compile sourcenavigator, i get a error cannot find -lX11?

2005-12-14 Thread 白宇
i install almost all libX11 package, but the error still there, how can i resolve the problem?thank you.

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 17:15:20 +0200, Martins Steinbergs wrote: Gentoo udev Guide didnt answer my question, is it good idea to remove fstab entry for removables, i have this /dev/hdc /media/cdrecorder auto user,exec,noauto,managed 0 0 since fresh install and then there was

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/asound.state

2005-12-14 Thread Andres Becerra Sandoval
On 12/14/05, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I have frozen bubble working on several systems, you know, for the kids. Anyway, frozen-bubble dies on one portable. I found the problem. As I added alsasound to the default level and then ran, '/etc/init.d/alsasound start' I got this

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Catalin Trifu
Can be because u run x86_64 because it loads the GLX from Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so This can be a cause. Have u tried to use the xorg implementation. Also, you can live without GLX as long u don't need fancy 3D or something like that. Catalin Stefan

Re: [gentoo-user] readcd -clone and iso9660 ?

2005-12-14 Thread capsel
2005/12/14, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:13:59 +0100, capsel wrote: Is there any way to bypass problem with solaris CDs or is there any tool to convert images made by readcd -clone to iso image? Have you tried creating the images directly, instead of using readcd

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] test lab Quicktime streaming server

2005-12-14 Thread James
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. bss03 at volumehost.com writes: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 07:59 am, Uwe Thiem wrote: does someone know of a piece of software that runs under linux and swallows a stream from a Quicktime Streaming Server but just throws the data away (no decoding, no

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix as Mail-Queuing-Server

2005-12-14 Thread kashani
Schöffmann Matthias wrote: Hi! I have the following problem: I want a postfix-server between my mailserver (exchange) and my smarthost (postfix) witch relays all mails without attachments and put all mails with attachments in a queue to preview the mails (per web interface?) and deliver this

Re: [gentoo-user] readcd -clone and iso9660 ?

2005-12-14 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 2005-12-14 17:45 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, it works, cp /dev/cdrom image.iso too. But some CDs have errors (scratches) that cp/cat can't handle. Tried dd with `conv=noerror'? -- Michael Kjörling, [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://michael.kjorling.com/ * ASCII Ribbon Campaign: Against

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/asound.state

2005-12-14 Thread James
Andres Becerra Sandoval andres.becerra at gmail.com writes: Note audio works with vlc, kaffeine and a variety of other applications on this portable. '/etc/groups' is just like the other systems where frozen works. I unmerged 'sdl-perl' and then emerged sdl-perl. So how do I

[gentoo-user] gcc upgrade lessons

2005-12-14 Thread Roy Wright
Howdy, Finally completed the gcc 3.4.4 upgrade and thought I'd pass along a few hard learned lessons. I run a mostly stable system updated almost daily. The sync is ran as part of cron.daily. Lesson #1, turn off cron portage scripts prior to multi-day emerge. Got bit by some Sun java package

[gentoo-user] clock problems software clock 20x fast

2005-12-14 Thread Noah J Norris
my hardware clock stays correct but the software clock is like going 20x fast im on a laptop and using noapic the problem goes away but leads to other problems like network problems happing like errors with internal ethernet card and ndiswrapper stops working . the processer is amd64 running

Re: [gentoo-user] readcd -clone and iso9660 ?

2005-12-14 Thread capsel
2005/12/14, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 2005-12-14 17:45 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, it works, cp /dev/cdrom image.iso too. But some CDs have errors (scratches) that cp/cat can't handle. Tried dd with `conv=noerror'? Not yet, but I just noticed that without -clone

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] test lab Quicktime streaming server

2005-12-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 11:44 am, James wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. bss03 at volumehost.com writes: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 07:59 am, Uwe Thiem wrote: does someone know of a piece of software that runs under linux and swallows a stream from a Quicktime Streaming Server but

Re: [gentoo-user] Notification of Limited Account Access (Routing Code: C840-L1111-Q110-1113)

2005-12-14 Thread Billy Holmes
Neil Bothwick wrote: Don't worry, enough people have quoted the entire mail in their replies for several copies to get through. yeah, my server stopped it at the SMTP session.. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

dd isos (was: Re: [gentoo-user] readcd -clone and iso9660 ?)

2005-12-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 12:05 pm, Michael Kjorling wrote: On 2005-12-14 17:45 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, it works, cp /dev/cdrom image.iso too. But some CDs have errors (scratches) that cp/cat can't handle. Tried dd with `conv=noerror'? I've read that dd actually has

Re: [gentoo-user] clock problems software clock 20x fast

2005-12-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/14/05, Noah J Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my hardware clock stays correct but the software clock is like going 20x fast im on a laptop and using noapic the problem goes away but leads to other problems like network problems happing like errors with internal ethernet card and

[gentoo-user] USB error #'s? mass storage

2005-12-14 Thread Ernie Schroder
Does anyone have a link to USB errors? I've been having some problems getting my USB card reader wotking. It works on the wife's XP machine and worked under kernel 2.6.5 until a few months ago. (kernel went unchanged) I've recently built 2.6.14 and included the same parameters SCSI SCSI disk,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /etc/asound.state

2005-12-14 Thread Christoph Eckert
Furthermore, this did not create the /etc/asound.state file? any other ideas? alsactl store resp. restore normally gets automatically executed on ALSA start/shutdown. If this is not the case on this particular machine, then there' s something wrong. Best regards ce --

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Recommended MySQL frontends

2005-12-14 Thread Preston Hagar
You might look at MySQLCC. The MySQL people have switched away from it to their new mysql administrator, but I still like it better.You can download it for windows by going here: http://ftp.up.ac.za/pub/windows/mysql/Downloads/MySQLCC/Make sure to get the 0.9.4 versionMySQLCC isn't updated or

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] test lab Quicktime streaming server

2005-12-14 Thread Eric Bliss
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 08:44 am, James wrote: Any ability to easily measure the amount of bandwidth being consumed, in bits/sec or mbps by these video streams ? That would tell us if it's the number of streams or the bandwidth of the video streams or both, that bogged down a video

Re: [gentoo-user] USB error #'s? mass storage

2005-12-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/14/05, Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a link to USB errors? I've been having some problems getting usb 3-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 22 usb 3-1: device not accepting address 22, error -110 This error number is not USB specific, it is

[gentoo-user] traffic shaping and p2p

2005-12-14 Thread Matthias Langer
I've a small home network, actuall consisting of two gentoo boxes, where one box acts as router, firewall, svn server and desktop for my sister (i know this isn't an optimal setup) and the other one is my workstation. Now, when i start a p2p app on my workstation the latency of my internet

Re: [gentoo-user] traffic shaping and p2p

2005-12-14 Thread Matthias Langer
On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 20:02 +0100, Matthias Langer wrote: I've a small home network, actuall consisting of two gentoo boxes, where one box acts as router, firewall, svn server and desktop for my sister (i know this isn't an optimal setup) and the other one is my workstation. Now, when i

Re: [gentoo-user] clock problems software clock 20x fast

2005-12-14 Thread Noah J Norris
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 05:39 pm, Richard Fish wrote: On 12/14/05, Noah J Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my hardware clock stays correct but the software clock is like going 20x fast im on a laptop and using noapic the problem goes away but leads to other problems like network

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Francesco Riosa
Stefan Frank wrote: Hi I'm running ~amd64 on some packages and I know this can produce problems ;). I tried the modular X.org a while ago and was surprised about the stability. There was only a issue with missing symlinks for the nvidia drivers. Everything went fine since a few days

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Christoph Eckert
And is there way to very force umount media even if it claims device is busy and i cant figure out what process is responsible for that. Did you try fuser? I made the experience that fuser or lsof often don't help much when you have problems unmounting a device. The output is empty, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there and Alternative to compiling kde?

2005-12-14 Thread Christoph Eckert
And all of these releases have to be carefully coordinated by the developers, since you can't have a binary download of the new X.org until the new KDE and GNOME builds are ready, and you have to update all of the dependency versions for every release, because now release -r2 of KDE-bin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is deprecated? It's: /etc/portage/profile/package.provided From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005/12/14 Wed AM 12:35:17 EST To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] RESOLVED Re: /etc/asound.state

2005-12-14 Thread James
Christoph Eckert ce at christeck.de writes: alsactl store resp. restore normally gets automatically executed on ALSA start/shutdown. If this is not the case on this particular machine, then there' s something wrong. Well, I added alsa to the default run level, built a new 2.14-gentoo-r4

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Martins Steinbergs
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 22:37, Christoph Eckert wrote: And is there way to very force umount media even if it claims device is busy and i cant figure out what process is responsible for that. Did you try fuser? I made the experience that fuser or lsof often don't help much

[gentoo-user] Book about GNU Copyright .

2005-12-14 Thread J.A.H.
Book about GNU Copyright . Can anybody here recommend a book from their Desktop which or that is specifically focused so that the content of the book(s) can be used to completely understand all GNU and or or Gentoo copyrights and issues surrounding those legalities? My grasp of GNU is narrow.

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/14/05, Christoph Eckert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And is there way to very force umount media even if it claims device is busy and i cant figure out what process is responsible for that. Did you try fuser? I made the experience that fuser or lsof often don't help much when you

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Stefan Frank
According to http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=111877 it is a problem with eselect-opengl. I tried the fix from comment #21 and afterwards everything works fine again. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] lighter xscreensaver ?

2005-12-14 Thread Grant
Is there a program like xscreensaver that is lighter weight? All I want to do is blank and lock the screen after a little bit (or on command). I use xfce. - Grant xlockmore will do exactly that. It works well and is extremely light. Any tips on xlockmore configuration? I can run

Re: [gentoo-user] clock problems software clock 20x fast

2005-12-14 Thread William Kenworthy
Things to check: are you using speedfreq or cpufreq? - if the kernel timing sets itself when throtting is in effect, it may not be right when running fast batterystat applets can cause problems with blocking in /proc - this usually causes a loss in time, and I have not seen it with recent

Re: [gentoo-user] lighter xscreensaver ?

2005-12-14 Thread Jeff
Heya. In your ~/.xinitrc, or ~/.xsession, you can start the xscreensaver daemon with a simple: xscreensaver -nosplash Works like a charm, especially with fluxbox and other lightweight goodies. :-) Grant wrote: Is there a program like xscreensaver that is lighter weight? All I want to do is

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Christoph Eckert
fuser -k /media/cdrecorder was successful, thanks for pointing to fuser will the -k option also help if a kernel lock happens on a device? Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: update world but just kde-2.5 not other versions

2005-12-14 Thread Christoph Eckert
Hi, cat /home/otherU/.xinitrc ## start .xinitrc exec /usr/kde/3.4/bin/startkde ## end .xinitrc this file didn't exist, so I created it and it exactly did what I needed! So thanks a bunch best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] ogg-vorbis tools and cups

2005-12-14 Thread maxim wexler
Hello everybody, I notice emerge ogg-vorbis insists on taking cups along with it. emerge info reveals cups flag _is_ being used. But why use it then? What does printing have to do with playing ogg files. Why not go through the flags and install everything they point to? That would make as much

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/14/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is deprecated? It's: /etc/portage/profile/package.provided

[gentoo-user] problems compiling Msql-Mysql-modules

2005-12-14 Thread Nick Smith
can anyone help me out with this error? Creating files for MySQL .. WARNING: PL_FILES takes a hash reference not a array reference. Please inform the author. Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lgz Using

Re: [gentoo-user] ogg-vorbis tools and cups

2005-12-14 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:18:16 -0800 (PST) maxim wexler wrote: Hello everybody, I notice emerge ogg-vorbis insists on taking cups along with it. emerge info reveals cups flag _is_ being used. But why use it then? What does printing have to do with playing ogg files. Why not go through the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Arrgh, trying to do it from memory! Thanks for the correction. On Wednesday 14 December 2005 15:41, Robert Crawford wrote: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is deprecated? It's:

Re: [gentoo-user] ogg-vorbis tools and cups

2005-12-14 Thread Chris White
On Thursday 15 December 2005 09:18, maxim wexler wrote: Hello everybody, I notice emerge ogg-vorbis insists on taking cups along with it. emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy ogg-vorbis. eh? emerge info reveals cups flag _is_ being used. But why use it then? What does printing have

Re: [gentoo-user] problems compiling Msql-Mysql-modules

2005-12-14 Thread Francesco Riosa
Nick Smith wrote: can anyone help me out with this error? [...] !!! ERROR: dev-perl/Msql-Mysql-modules-1.2219-r1 failed. could you use dev-perl/DBD-mysql (if you need only mysql support) ? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: dd isos (was: Re: [gentoo-user] readcd -clone and iso9660 ?)

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:36:50 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I've read that dd actually has problems reading from cdroms and isos produced with something like dd if=/dev/cdrom of=my.iso conv=noerror would be invalid. Can anyone confirm / deny, preferably with some sort of reference

Re: [gentoo-user] ogg-vorbis tools and cups

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:18:16 -0800 (PST), maxim wexler wrote: Oh, and another thing: I don't have cups in my make.conf. Doesn't make.conf override the defaults? It does, but since you have no reference to cups in make.conf, the default is used. Many USE flags are enabled by default in the

Re: [gentoo-user] clock problems software clock 20x fast

2005-12-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/14/05, Noah J Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 05:39 pm, Richard Fish wrote: 1. Make sure that the first line of /etc/adjtime contains very small values. In fact, you might just want to replace the first line with 0.0 0 0.0. i tried changeing this is

[gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread reader
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] I wanted to use `./configure --enable-rootcommit' (or similar) since this is a single user machine. EXTRA_ECONF=--enable-rootcommit emerge cvs usually works, although not all ebuilds respect $EXTRA_ECONF. Can you make an educated guess

Re: [gentoo-user] clock problems software clock 20x fast

2005-12-14 Thread Noah J Norris
On Thursday 15 December 2005 02:03 am, Richard Fish wrote: On 12/14/05, Noah J Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 05:39 pm, Richard Fish wrote: 1. Make sure that the first line of /etc/adjtime contains very small values. In fact, you might just want to replace

Re: [gentoo-user] clock problems software clock 20x fast

2005-12-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/14/05, Noah J Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 15 December 2005 02:03 am, Richard Fish wrote: I think if you were getting messages about lost ticks or got extra ticks or something like that, these might be helpful, or if your system seemed either to slow or too

[gentoo-user] converting any video to mpeg-1, mpeg-4 or DivX-5

2005-12-14 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi all, I have a shiny new usb media drive (with internal hd, lcd, AV out) that plays photos, music and video. I have a few choices for video[1]. I have lots of different types of video files - from short funny ads, to 1/2 hr tv episodes, to full movies, in all sorts of formats - wmv, avi,

Re: [gentoo-user] converting any video to mpeg-1, mpeg-4 or DivX-5

2005-12-14 Thread Chris White
On Thursday 15 December 2005 12:45, Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi all, I have a shiny new usb media drive (with internal hd, lcd, AV out) that plays photos, music and video. I have a few choices for video[1]. I want one I have lots of different types of video files - from short funny ads, to

[gentoo-user] OT : Anyone here experimented with Freecast?

2005-12-14 Thread Ow Mun Heng
I'm trying to determine what sort of features freecast (www.freecast.org) has compared to peercast. Freecast is a Java program and I'm having trouble running it. It keeps spitting out errors or hangs. on another note.. executing java -cp yields *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid next size

Re: [gentoo-user] converting any video to mpeg-1, mpeg-4 or DivX-5

2005-12-14 Thread Martins Steinbergs
I have lots of different types of video files - from short funny ads, to 1/2 hr tv episodes, to full movies, in all sorts of formats - wmv, avi, mpeg, etc. I want to find a program (hopefully only 1!) that will help convert them to a format playable by the device. I'm happy if thats

Re: [gentoo-user] converting any video to mpeg-1, mpeg-4 or DivX-5

2005-12-14 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 14:04 +0900, Chris White wrote: On Thursday 15 December 2005 13:51, Iain Buchanan wrote: 3. with a video file recorded from my digital still camera[1], I can't fast forward or re-wind (on the device). Is this a feature of AVI, or probably of the device? (Apparently

[gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-14 Thread Justin Krejci
I have a system with a 1.33Ghz Athlon-XP with a decently fast IDE hard drive I have a system with a 1.80Ghz AMD64 with a decently fast IDE hard drive When I run emerge -s whatever or emerge sync or any emerge command apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the AMD64

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2005 17:18 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick: udev handles the creation of the device nodes, mounting is handled by hal. hal normally creates its own mount points in /media, but if the device is listed in /etc/fstab, it will use whatever is in there. How do you know that

Re: [gentoo-user] converting any video to mpeg-1, mpeg-4 or DivX-5

2005-12-14 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 12:59 +0900, Chris White wrote: mencoder / transcode DivX DivX-5.x Resolution : [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bit Rate : 4Mbps Audio : MPEG-1 Layer III, AAC, ADPCM Format :.AVI , Remark:DivX-3.x/4.x unsupported Pick this hmm, mencoder can't

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