[gentoo-user] erratic touchpad

2006-06-17 Thread marco restelli
Hallo! I'm trying to install Gentoo on an hp dv5000us, amd64. Everything works fine, but the touchpad. Indeed I have all the advanced features working: double click, scroll ... but using the touchpad when the CPU load is hight the mouse starts jumping around and clicking everywhere. I followed

[gentoo-user] gkrellm-1.2.13 emerge fails

2006-06-17 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I was going through and cleaning out some older slotted packages. One of which was gkrellm-1.2.13. I use (and LOVE) gkrellm2, but really have no interesting in keeping 1.2.13 around. But whenever I run an `emerge -Duatv world', 1.2.13 pops

[gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal?

2006-06-17 Thread reader
Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 06:43:11 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Pavel appears to be suggesting that I un-emerge the current >> xorg-server. Then install the nvidia stuff and then using his >> package.mask, reinstall xorg-server. > > All you need to do

Re: [gentoo-user] supported mp3 players (hardware)

2006-06-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alan wrote: I don't have an ipod so I have no experience, but there is a 3rd party firmware hack that replaces the ipod firmware and supports flac/ogg/etc and adds nifty things. http://ipodlinux.sourceforge.net :D -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Speed up ATI Radeon X300 with google-earth?

2006-06-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
Walter Dnes wrote: Can I set any tweaks for the open source ATI Radeon driver to speed things up? I do *NOT* want to go back to fglrx. It gave true Windows emulation... including hard lockups that required power-recycling to get out of... grrr. Check out http://r300.sourceforge.net and/or

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wxGTK with gtk2 in your USE

2006-06-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
michael higgins wrote: Unfortunately, I don't see, simply, where that flag is available. What am I missing? I think the info is slightly out of date. Try remerging wxGTK with "X" in USE. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Licq Fonts

2006-06-17 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sunday 18 June 2006 03:55, Daniel Iliev wrote: > On Sun, June 18, 2006 3:25 am, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > open main window (the one with the contact list) > > click on the button at the bottom, left, with the 'icq' imprint. > > Choose 'options' > > > > Down on the first page, you can chan

Re: [gentoo-user] Reading ~/.xsession file

2006-06-17 Thread Javier
Hi there, have you tried using ~/.xinitrc? Regards, Javi -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

OT - Can't watch Live TV! (WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] OT - MythTV won't connect to my database!)

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 19:22 -0700, Alan wrote: > Alternatively if camille is the local server, try setting the database > hostname in the mythtv set up to localhost instead. > > -- > Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://arcterex.net > -

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - MythTV won't connect to my database!

2006-06-17 Thread Alan
Alternatively if camille is the local server, try setting the database hostname in the mythtv set up to localhost instead. -- Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://arcterex.net "Backups are for people who don't pray."

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - MythTV won't connect to my database!

2006-06-17 Thread Alan
On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 04:10:30PM -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I've ensured that mysql is indeed running, but when I try to run > mythfrontend, I get this: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mythfrontend > 2006-06-17 16:09:09.260 Using runtime prefix = /usr > 2006-06-17 16:09:09.320 XScreenSaver suppo

Re: [gentoo-user] Licq Fonts

2006-06-17 Thread Daniel Iliev
On Sun, June 18, 2006 3:25 am, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > open main window (the one with the contact list) > click on the button at the bottom, left, with the 'icq' imprint. > Choose 'options' > > Down on the first page, you can change fonts. > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > OMG

Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time

2006-06-17 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 18 June 2006 03:14, Walter Dnes wrote: > Actually, I'd prefer to log just the info messages > to a separate logfile.  The comments don't help me. PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="info" But I *really* wouldn't recommend that. A lot of important information is included as an ewarn and by the above

Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time

2006-06-17 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 02:32:36PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote > Now you have 2.1 installed, you can set it to mail you the einfo > messages, so you won't miss it next time. I found a few comments in /etc/make.conf.example but the manpages haven't been updated yet. Is it possible to specify onl

Re: [gentoo-user] Licq Fonts

2006-06-17 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 17 June 2006 16:54, Daniel Iliev wrote: > Hi, everyone! > > I would like to ask if anyone could help me to change the fonts in LICQ. > I use XFCE. Changing fonts in it has no effect on LICQ. > > Thanks in advance! > -- > Best regards, > Daniel start icq open main window (the one with

Re: [gentoo-user] Introduction - new list user

2006-06-17 Thread Daniel Iliev
Thank you very much for the detailed reply. ;-) Now I'm loading the links you recommended. -- Best regards, Daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ddclient question

2006-06-17 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 18 June 2006 9:15, krgn wrote: > Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote: > > On Sunday, 18 June 2006 6:50, krgn wrote: > >> hello, > >> > >> I have a few questions on how to basically access a specific machine in > >> a network from the web. I have registered with dyndns.org and got > >> ddclient r

Re: [gentoo-user] ddclient question

2006-06-17 Thread krgn
Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote: On Sunday, 18 June 2006 6:50, krgn wrote: hello, I have a few questions on how to basically access a specific machine in a network from the web. I have registered with dyndns.org and got ddclient running to provide the ip address, but the only thing I can now con

[gentoo-user] does anyone here speak japanese? please help in translaton

2006-06-17 Thread CapSel
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Re: [gentoo-user] Using --deep [Was: Slow redraw of windows following -uD --world]

2006-06-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 15:36:51 -0700, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: > If you believe that --deep is broken, file a bug so it can get fixed. --deep is no more broken than rm. Both are tools that do exactly what you tells them to do. If that is not what you wanted them to do, the fault lies with the us

Re: [gentoo-user] Introduction - new list user

2006-06-17 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 17 June 2006 23:29, Daniel Iliev wrote: > What is > - top posting We read from top to bottom and generally it makes more sense to read a question before the reply. Therefore it seems logical that any reply should be placed right below whatever question it is replying to. Top posting

Re: [gentoo-user] "New elog functionality" Log rotation?

2006-06-17 Thread Teresa and Dale
Richard Broersma Jr wrote: >I was wondering if anyone could point me to the conf file to turn on log >rotation for my >emerge.log. > >Regards, > >Richard Broersma Jr. > > I use logrotate and it is here. /etc/logrotate.d Here is a sample of the file: > /var/log/http-replicator.log { > si

Re: [gentoo-user] Using --deep [Was: Slow redraw of windows following -uD --world]

2006-06-17 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 16:11 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > On Saturday 17 June 2006 16:01, Michael Weyershäuser wrote: > > Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > > IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED! > > > Read again! > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1 says: > > > Sinc

[gentoo-user] "New elog functionality" Log rotation?

2006-06-17 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
I was wondering if anyone could point me to the conf file to turn on log rotation for my emerge.log. Regards, Richard Broersma Jr. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Alexander Skwar
Mick wrote: On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I believe any potential security problems would only concern you if you were running a telnet daemon not just using a client. All telnet apps mentioned in the thread have glsa's about them re: buffer overflows. They d

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 18 June 2006 6:39, Jarry wrote: > On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You cannot use an ssh client in this manner. > > But what if mail-server uses secure connection (SSL) and secure > authentication? Could I use ssh-client in such a case? Telnet > would not

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Alexander Skwar
Jarry wrote: On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You cannot use an ssh client in this manner. But what if mail-server uses secure connection (SSL) and secure authentication? Could I use ssh-client in such a case? No. SSL doesn't have much to do with SSH. Alexander

Re: [gentoo-user] Video conversion

2006-06-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 22:01:15 -0700 Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > n Sat, 2006-06-17 at 11:24 +0800, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 15:22 -0700, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > > > Try these. Should be a simple --target DVD > > > > > > * media-video/tovid [ Masked ] > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Alexander Skwar
Ow Mun Heng wrote: What makes you think that's it's better than telnet? esp when you see this during it's emerge [ebuild R ] net-analyzer/netcat-110-r8 USE="crypt -GAPING_SECURITY_HOLE -ipv6 -static" 0 kB What are you talking about? You checked what the USE flags stand for? Alexander S

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Alexander Skwar
Mick wrote: On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You cannot use an ssh client in this manner. If you want a telnet client, emerge either netkit-telnetd or telnet-bsd. Thanks for all the replies. I had not emerged telnet so far because of potential security reasons.

Re: [gentoo-user] ddclient question

2006-06-17 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 18 June 2006 6:50, krgn wrote: > hello, > > I have a few questions on how to basically access a specific machine in > a network from the web. I have registered with dyndns.org and got > ddclient running to provide the ip address, but the only thing I can now > connect to is my network ro

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 23:09:57 +0200 Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You cannot use an ssh client in this manner. > > But what if mail-server uses secure connection (SSL) and secure > authentication? Could I use ssh-client

Re: [gentoo-user] Introduction - new list user

2006-06-17 Thread Daniel Iliev
Well, I'm a newbie in this form (mailing lists) of sharing information. Actually its my second subscription. So there's a newbie question from me about some of the terms used in this thread. I'm not joking, I really don't know. Additionally I'd say English isn't my mother tongue, so I really don

[gentoo-user] ddclient question

2006-06-17 Thread krgn
hello, I have a few questions on how to basically access a specific machine in a network from the web. I have registered with dyndns.org and got ddclient running to provide the ip address, but the only thing I can now connect to is my network router ;) which is pretty useless. How would it be

Re: [gentoo-user] Reading ~/.xsession file

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
On 17/06/06, Justin R Findlay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 01:58:38PM -0600, Brad Camroux wrote: > On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 07:47:18PM +, Mick wrote: > > I also use fluxbox (with xdm) and have also found that ~/.xsession is > > ignored. To start apps along with fluxbox I

[gentoo-user] OT - MythTV won't connect to my database!

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've ensured that mysql is indeed running, but when I try to run mythfrontend, I get this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mythfrontend 2006-06-17 16:09:09.260 Using runtime prefix = /usr 2006-06-17 16:09:09.320 XScreenSaver support enabled 2006-06-17 16:09:09.359 New DB connection, total: 1 2006-06-17 16:0

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Jarry
On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You cannot use an ssh client in this manner. But what if mail-server uses secure connection (SSL) and secure authentication? Could I use ssh-client in such a case? Telnet would not help... Jarry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing l

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I believe any potential security problems would only concern you if you were running a telnet daemon not just using a client. All telnet apps mentioned in the thread have glsa's about them re: buffer overflows. On the other hand I

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
On 17/06/06, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What makes you think that's it's better than telnet? esp when you see this during it's emerge [ebuild R ] net-analyzer/netcat-110-r8 USE="crypt -GAPING_SECURITY_HOLE -ipv6 -static" 0 kB Oops!! You meant its not just a USE flag? :-))

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 18 June 2006 5:35, Mick wrote: > On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You cannot use an ssh client in this manner. > > > > If you want a telnet client, emerge either netkit-telnetd or telnet-bsd. > > Thanks for all the replies. I had not emerged telnet so fa

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 20:05 +, Mick wrote: > On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You cannot use an ssh client in this manner. > > > > If you want a telnet client, emerge either netkit-telnetd or telnet-bsd. > > Thanks for all the replies. I had not emerged tel

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Looking for a tool to produce 'reverse' SQL

2006-06-17 Thread Daniel Iliev
On Thu, Юни 15, 2006 9:15 pm, Benjamin Blazke wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a tool that given an existing (base) > database schema and an 'update patch' DDL .sql script > on input would produce a 'reverse' script that could > be used to undo the changes done by the patch. For > example: > > bas

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You cannot use an ssh client in this manner. If you want a telnet client, emerge either netkit-telnetd or telnet-bsd. Thanks for all the replies. I had not emerged telnet so far because of potential security reasons. Is netcat be

Re: [gentoo-user] Reading ~/.xsession file

2006-06-17 Thread Justin R Findlay
On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 01:58:38PM -0600, Brad Camroux wrote: > On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 07:47:18PM +, Mick wrote: > > I also use fluxbox (with xdm) and have also found that ~/.xsession is > > ignored. To start apps along with fluxbox I made entries in > > /etc/X11/Sessions/fluxbox. > > Would

Re: [gentoo-user] Reading ~/.xsession file

2006-06-17 Thread Brad Camroux
On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 07:47:18PM +, Mick wrote: > I also use fluxbox (with xdm) and have also found that ~/.xsession is > ignored. To start apps along with fluxbox I made entries in > /etc/X11/Sessions/fluxbox. Would I have to do that if I want to use fluxbox most of the time, but sometimes

Re: [gentoo-user] Video conversion

2006-06-17 Thread Ow Mun Heng
n Sat, 2006-06-17 at 11:24 +0800, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 15:22 -0700, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > Try these. Should be a simple --target DVD > > > > * media-video/tovid [ Masked ] > > It seems to be removed... or did you use an overlay? Yeah.. Sorry, its an overlay (though

Re: [gentoo-user] Reading ~/.xsession file

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
On 17/06/06, Brad Camroux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings all, I'm having trouble getting my ~/.xsession file to read when I login. I am using XDM/KDM combination for a login manager, and I've noticed after googling that there have been problems with KDM and .xsession files in the past,

Re: [gentoo-user] Package flag description

2006-06-17 Thread Brad Camroux
On Sat, Jun 17, 2006 at 02:48:59PM -0300, Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: > Hi, > > is there a place (URL) where can I find a description of a > particular package flag? For example, when I type: > > # emerge -pv openldap > ... > Calculating dependencies ...done! > > [ebuild R ] net-nds/openld

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: supported mp3 players (hardware)

2006-06-17 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Thomas Kirchner: > * On Jun 16 16:07, Allan Gottlieb (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: > > What players would you recommend. My needs are modest, a few hours of > > MP3s would be enough. > > I would personally recommend any of the players from Cowon > (cowonamerica.com). They all su

[gentoo-user] Reading ~/.xsession file

2006-06-17 Thread Brad Camroux
Greetings all, I'm having trouble getting my ~/.xsession file to read when I login. I am using XDM/KDM combination for a login manager, and I've noticed after googling that there have been problems with KDM and .xsession files in the past, but these articles date back to 2003. I use fluxbox as

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Package flag description

2006-06-17 Thread Daniel Iliev
On Sat, Юни 17, 2006 9:08 pm, Francesco Talamona wrote: > On Saturday 17 June 2006 19:48, Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: >> Hi, >> >> is there a place (URL) where can I find a description of a >> particular package flag? For example, when I type: >> >> # emerge -pv openldap >> ... >> Calculating d

[gentoo-user] Re: Spontaneous access to the CDROM on two computers simultaneously

2006-06-17 Thread Maurice Volaski
It happened again, but this time on just one of the two computers: [20770.844282] hda: tray open [20770.844288] end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 0 [20770.844292] Buffer I/O error on device hda, logical block 0 Since you think LVM may be misbehaving, I changed the filter on the affected c

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 18 June 2006 3:11, Mick wrote: > I do not have telnet installed on my PC, so in troubleshooting a > connection to a mailserver I thought of using ssh. However, I do not > seem to be able to get a response from the server regarding user login > and password: > > =

[gentoo-user] Re: Package flag description

2006-06-17 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 17 June 2006 19:48, Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: > Hi, > > is there a place (URL) where can I find a description of a > particular package flag? For example, when I type: > > # emerge -pv openldap > ... > Calculating dependencies ...done! > > [ebuild R ] net-nds/openldap-2.3.24-r1

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Alexander Skwar
Mick wrote: Am I doing this right, or is No, because: it that an ssh client cannot be used instead of telnet to connect to a mailserver? Exactly. I'd suggest to install telnet or nc/netcat. Alexander Skwar -- It was pity stayed his hand. "Pity I don't have any more bullets," thought Frito

[gentoo-user] Re: Missing back_ldbm.la file

2006-06-17 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
My ./configure: ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --enable-static --enable-shared --libexecdir=/usr/lib64/openldap --enable-slapd --enable-slurpd --enable-ldbm --en

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with dhcpcd after update

2006-06-17 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 17 juin à 19:04:30 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: | On 17/06/06, Jean Magnan de Bornier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > Thanks Mick; all the config files are as they should be (I deleted | > /etc/hostname and checked /etc/hosts), however the problem is still there! > | I am not sure

[gentoo-user] Package flag description

2006-06-17 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
Hi, is there a place (URL) where can I find a description of a particular package flag? For example, when I type: # emerge -pv openldap ... Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] net-nds/openldap-2.3.24-r1 +berkdb +crypt -debug +gdbm -ipv6 -kerberos -minimal -odbc -overlays +perl +

[gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
I do not have telnet installed on my PC, so in troubleshooting a connection to a mailserver I thought of using ssh. However, I do not seem to be able to get a response from the server regarding user login and password: == $ ssh -vv pop.virgin.net -

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE

2006-06-17 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 18:19:11 +0100 > On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 18:47:56 +0200 (CEST), Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > > > > > short question: Am I allowed to run a KDE-session > > > > while upgrading to a slotte

Re: [gentoo-user] Module philosophy: Compile-in or Load

2006-06-17 Thread Erik Westenbroek
I like compile-in, generally less work must be done (just a hair, but it is less) On 6/17/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 17/06/06, Anthony E. Caudel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mick wrote: > > On 13/06/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Anthony E. Caudel wrote: > >> > > >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE

2006-06-17 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 19:06:46 +0200 > On Saturday 17 June 2006 18:47, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > > in this (lucky) case I would have another question: > > Can I "switch" between both slots, or

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE

2006-06-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 18:47:56 +0200 (CEST), Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > > > short question: Am I allowed to run a KDE-session > > > while upgrading to a slotted version of KDE ? Of course it's onme of the benefits of slotting it. > in this (lucky) case I would have another question: > C

Re: [gentoo-user] Module philosophy: Compile-in or Load

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
On 17/06/06, Anthony E. Caudel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mick wrote: > On 13/06/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Anthony E. Caudel wrote: >> > >> > How? "make modules_install" or the whole thing: "make && make >> > modules_install" then just modprobe the new module? >> >> # make mod

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE

2006-06-17 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 17 June 2006 18:47, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > in this (lucky) case I would have another question: > Can I "switch" between both slots, or how is this handled ? Please keep your replies on list only, i.e. don't include me in the To field. When you install two versions into se

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with dhcpcd after update

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
On 17/06/06, Jean Magnan de Bornier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks Mick; all the config files are as they should be (I deleted /etc/hostname and checked /etc/hosts), however the problem is still there! I am not sure, but it seems that your dhcpcd is finding a number of servers on your netwo

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE

2006-06-17 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 18:14:48 +0200 > On Saturday 17 June 2006 18:01, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > > short question: Am I allowed to run a KDE-session > > while upgrading to a slotted version of KDE

[gentoo-user] OT - Need help installing MythTV

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
I had a Windows-related computer disaster this week that forced me to wipe my entire hard drive. I've almost got everything back to normal, but have run into a snag with MythTV. I'm following the wiki, and it says that if I have <=mysql-5.0.19 I have to enter # eselect mysql list # eselect mysq

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE

2006-06-17 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 17 June 2006 18:01, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > short question: Am I allowed to run a KDE-session > while upgrading to a slotted version of KDE ? Sure. This isn't Windows. :) If the upgrade installs KDE in a new slot it does not affect the old slot in any way. You can even delete

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS -> specifying export names

2006-06-17 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, 18 June 2006 1:08, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > Hi folks, > > is there any way for exporting filesystems under another name > (-> the export name visible to the client) than the export path ? > > > thx You could try using a symlink. -- Raymond Lewis Rebbeck -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org maili

[gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE

2006-06-17 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hi, short question: Am I allowed to run a KDE-session while upgrading to a slotted version of KDE ? Thanks a lot in advance for any help ! :) keep hacking! mcc -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS -> specifying export names

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Weyershäuser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Enrico Weigelt wrote: > Hi folks, > > is there any way for exporting filesystems under another name > (-> the export name visible to the client) than the export path ? > > > thx No. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux)

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS + user id mapping

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Weyershäuser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Enrico Weigelt wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've got several boxes (non-gentoo) mounting each filesystems of > each other via NFS, and I've added a new gentoo box (as server). > It seems to work quite well, but the UID mapping doesn't work. > > How can I

[gentoo-user] NFS -> specifying export names

2006-06-17 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, is there any way for exporting filesystems under another name (-> the export name visible to the client) than the export path ? thx -- - Enrico Weigelt== metux IT service phone: +49 36207 519931

[gentoo-user] NFS + user id mapping

2006-06-17 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, I've got several boxes (non-gentoo) mounting each filesystems of each other via NFS, and I've added a new gentoo box (as server). It seems to work quite well, but the UID mapping doesn't work. How can I set it up ? thx -- ---

[gentoo-user] Licq Fonts

2006-06-17 Thread Daniel Iliev
Hi, everyone! I would like to ask if anyone could help me to change the fonts in LICQ. I use XFCE. Changing fonts in it has no effect on LICQ. Thanks in advance! -- Best regards, Daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: supported mp3 players (hardware)

2006-06-17 Thread Thomas Kirchner
* On Jun 16 16:07, Allan Gottlieb (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: > What players would you recommend. My needs are modest, a few hours of > MP3s would be enough. I would personally recommend any of the players from Cowon (cowonamerica.com). They all support USB Mass Storage, meaning Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] supported mp3 players (hardware)

2006-06-17 Thread Bob Sanders
On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 19:48:37 -0400 "Samuel Baldwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone know if iRiver's support ogg? I use that exclusively and transcoding > everything to mp3 would not be pleasant. > My iFP-999 supports ogg. I use it on Linux - Gentoo with ifp-manager (which is not in Portage)

[gentoo-user] libjs for gentoo?

2006-06-17 Thread W.Kenworthy
What package provides libjs for gentoo? ubuntu has libjavascript-perl and FC has libjs and libjs-devel None of which shows up in gentoo BillK -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Using --deep [Was: Slow redraw of windows following -uD --world]

2006-06-17 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 17 June 2006 16:01, Michael Weyershäuser wrote: > Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED! > > Read again! > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1 says: > > Since security updates also happen in packages you have not explicitly > > install

Re: [gentoo-user] Which TV card to take?

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Weyershäuser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nico Schümann wrote: > Hi folks, > > I don't know which (DVB-S) TV card to take. > It shouldn't be too expensive and should work correctly with the 2.6 > kernel (without patching, if possible). > I just want to watch TV with TV time. I've heard good

Re: [gentoo-user] Using --deep [Was: Slow redraw of windows following -uD --world]

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Weyershäuser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED! > Read again! http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1 says: > Since security updates also happen in packages you have not explicitly > installed on your system (bu

Re: [gentoo-user] Module philosophy: Compile-in or Load

2006-06-17 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Mick wrote: > On 13/06/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Anthony E. Caudel wrote: >> > >> > How? "make modules_install" or the whole thing: "make && make >> > modules_install" then just modprobe the new module? >> >> # make modules modules_install >> # modprobe > > Do you also need to

Re: [gentoo-user] Module philosophy: Compile-in or Load

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Weyershäuser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mick wrote: > Do you also need to run "&& make install" or is it not necessary to > copy anything to /boot? No need for that if you have only added modules. "make modules" only builds the modules, not the kernel itself, so copying the kernel to /boot

Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time

2006-06-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 09:10:08 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > You upgraded portage. The einfos said to run 'emerge --metadata' > > first thing. > > Thanks, I'll try to remeber that next time I emerge portage. Could it > be made part of the portage ebuild? No, because it is not necessary every

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with dhcpcd after update

2006-06-17 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 17 juin à 12:34:42 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: | On 16/06/06, Jean Magnan de Bornier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > There is a dhcpc directory in /etc and it is empty... > | In my up-to-date system there is no /etc/dhcp* file or directory. | Check that hostname, domainname are c

Re: [gentoo-user] "Calculating world dependencies" taking forever first time

2006-06-17 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 01:24:58PM +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote > Walter Dnes wrote: > > I did an "emerge --sync" on my main machine, followed by > > "emerge --ask --deep --update --world --fetchonly". It spent > > several minutes at "Calculating world dependencies", with the > > "spinner" ver

[gentoo-user] gpg-agent - connection to .gnupg/log-socket refused

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
This is what I get when I try to launch the gpg-agent from a terminal: == $ eval "$(gpg-agent --daemon)" can't connect to `/home/michael/.gnupg/log-socket': Connection refused == No idea why. Can I fix it? This is w

Re: [gentoo-user] Using --deep [Was: Slow redraw of windows following -uD --world]

2006-06-17 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 17 June 2006 14:17, Neil Bothwick wrote: > First level > dependencies are those listed in the package's ebuild. Or listed in any eclasses that the ebuild inherits. -- Bo Andresen pgplJdlTrjFph.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal?

2006-06-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 06:43:11 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Pavel appears to be suggesting that I un-emerge the current > xorg-server. Then install the nvidia stuff and then using his > package.mask, reinstall xorg-server. All you need to do is add the relevant lines to package.mask and do "e

Re: [gentoo-user] Short question on eix-sync; emerge -up world

2006-06-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 09:52:51 +, Mick wrote: > I haven't found a use for keeping the old KDE next to a new slotted > version, so I unmerge the old one after the new installation is > successfully completed. You have just given a use for having the two side by side. Without slotting, you'd hav

Re: [gentoo-user] Short question on eix-sync; emerge -up world

2006-06-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 11:23:43 +0200 (CEST), Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > "Sloted" means something like "side by side with the old version". > > But: For me as user/sysadminwhat advantage I would have to > install two versions of KDE-pakets ? It means you can choose between the two versi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal?

2006-06-17 Thread Pavel Kouřil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Pavel Kouřil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>> These are the packages that would be merged, in order: >>> >>> Calculating dependencies... done! >>> [blocks B ] >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.99 >>> (is blocking media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.8762) >>> [ebuild N

Re: [gentoo-user] Using --deep [Was: Slow redraw of windows following -uD --world]

2006-06-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 10:53:17 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > Could you be more specific, please? How is it harmful? What happens to > > your system when you use --deep? > > because sometimes a lib/dependency may be upgraded to an incompatible > version, resulting in open and hidden breaka

[gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal?

2006-06-17 Thread reader
"Calvin Walton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Unfortunately, if you've already installed xorg 7.1, it's really hard > to downgrade. > Perhaps you can find some help from someone else on doing that, I've > make a local overlay ebuild without the block because it was working > for me. Pavel appears

[gentoo-user] Re: remove xorg-server to emerge nvidia-glx <=Normal?

2006-06-17 Thread reader
Pavel Kouřil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> These are the packages that would be merged, in order: >> >> Calculating dependencies... done! >> [blocks B ] >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.99 >> (is blocking media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.8762) >> [ebuild N] media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.8762 >>

Re: [gentoo-user] linux make modules solved

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
On 17/06/06, Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Saturday 17 June 2006 12:15, Mick wrote: > I am getting confused here: why is module building related to setting > grep's colour option? There is probably some script that parses the output of grep, and, with --color=always, this include

Re: [gentoo-user] linux make modules solved

2006-06-17 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 17 June 2006 13:48, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > Using --color=auto, on the > other hand, is the correct way to do the "right" thing, ie grep > itself "knows" whether it should emit escape sequences to colorize the > output (if it's really outputting to terminal) or not (if, for example, > it

Re: [gentoo-user] linux make modules solved

2006-06-17 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Saturday 17 June 2006 12:15, Mick wrote: > I am getting confused here: why is module building related to setting > grep's colour option? There is probably some script that parses the output of grep, and, with --color=always, this includes terminal control characters and escape sequences whi

Re: [gentoo-user] Module philosophy: Compile-in or Load

2006-06-17 Thread Mick
On 13/06/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anthony E. Caudel wrote: > > How? "make modules_install" or the whole thing: "make && make > modules_install" then just modprobe the new module? # make modules modules_install # modprobe Do you also need to run "&& make install" or is it not

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