Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo failed to start

2006-08-31 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Richard, After entering chroot environment re-installed grub; # cat << EOF | grub > root (hd0,0) > setup (hd0) EOF Running "install /boot/grub/stage1 (hd0) (hd0)1+16 p (hd0,0)/boot/grub/stage2 /boot/grub/menu.lst"... succeeded Exited chroot and umount everythings. Rebooted PC. Grub starte

[gentoo-user] another upgrading to gcc 4.x issue

2006-08-31 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
During 'emerge -e system' I have got emerge errors for two packages (sys-libs/db and sys-libs/pam). At both cases an error is something like this: ... checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-cc... i686-pc-linux-gnu-cc checking for C compiler default

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo failed to start

2006-08-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/31/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Edited /etc/fstab as follows; /dev/hda1 /boot ext2 defaults,noatime 1 2 Does this filesystem contain a grub directory with stage2, menu.lst (or grub.conf), etc? What does grub/{menu.lst,grub.conf} contain? # grep -v rootfs /proc/mounts >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo failed to start

2006-08-31 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Richard and folks, Further to my late posting, tried again still failed. Steps performed as follows; After activating lv, vg, mounting device, partitions, etc.; # cd /mnt/gentoo # mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc # mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev # chroot ./ ./bin/bash All w/o complain

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo failed to start

2006-08-31 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Richard, Tks for your advice. > On 8/31/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After activating lv, mounting all devices, etc., coming to; > > # mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc > > # mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev > > # env-update > > -/bin/bash:env-update:command not found. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo failed to start

2006-08-31 Thread Richard Fish
Because it's confusing. Why shouldn't I top post? On 8/31/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After activating lv, mounting all devices, etc., coming to; # mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc # mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev # env-update -/bin/bash:env-update:command not found.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo failed to start

2006-08-31 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jarry and folks, Tks for your advice. Booting with a LiveCD: My problem booting with Knoppix5 is it does not support LVM, vgscan, vgchange, etc. not available. I can only boot with "Gentoo install-amd64-minimal-2006.0" After activating lv, mounting all devices, etc., coming to; # mount -t pr

Re: [gentoo-user] ELOG doesn't seem to be logging much

2006-08-31 Thread Nico
mmmh.Well, I don't have those files so what can I do ?here is my make.conf :PORT_LOGDIR=/var/log/portagePORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="warn error log"PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="save"

[gentoo-user] Gentoo GCC 4.1.1 Upgrade Guide

2006-08-31 Thread Ben Reubenstein
Well I am almost done re-compiling my system. While I was waiting I took information from the forums thread and the online documentation to create an upgrade guide. I have been using it on my boxes as I go as a quick reference. Hope someone else will find this useful: http://www.benr75.com/pages

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/31/06, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've tried with each of these setting in the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file: Driver "ati" # Driver "radeon" Both fail. Here are is the log file, using the driver ati: Well it looks like your card is being detected fine, the problem is elsew

Re: [gentoo-user] ELOG doesn't seem to be logging much

2006-08-31 Thread David Grant
deleting /usr/local/sbin/enoticedeleting /usr/local/share/man/man1/enotice.1deleting /etc/portage/profiledeleting /var/tmp/portage/enoticeremoving ENOTICE_LOGDIR from /etc/make.confI may have gotten some of those directories wrong...but that's what I mean by removing enotice. DaveOn 8/31/06, Nico <

Re: [gentoo-user] ELOG doesn't seem to be logging much

2006-08-31 Thread Nico
oops, I've speak too fast :)sorry for noob-styling

Re: [gentoo-user] ELOG doesn't seem to be logging much

2006-08-31 Thread Nico
Sorry, but what do you mean by 'removing enotice' ?

Re: [gentoo-user] ELOG doesn't seem to be logging much

2006-08-31 Thread David Grant
On 8/31/06, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:08:20 -0700"David Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> If I re-emerge hotplug, for example, I get a big fat warning about > hotplug's init.d script being dead and buried. When I look at my elog> directory I don't see anything t

Re: [gentoo-user] ELOG doesn't seem to be logging much

2006-08-31 Thread Nico
Same problem here, but I've foun the messages in the log files in /var/log/portage/ instead, i was thinking my system was badly configured, but i'm 'pleased' to see that's not just me :)

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Mick
On Thursday 31 August 2006 22:04, Erik wrote: > I have narrowed down the problem further. I am now connected with a > static IP address and it works just fine. I guess, there must be a setting in sysctl or some config file which sets how often an IP address is renewed. Did you interefere with i

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Erik
Erik wrote: Frank Jahn wrote: Erik schrieb: I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I g

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.1 with gentoo 2006.1

2006-08-31 Thread Philip Webb
060831 Neil Bothwick wrote: > just rebuild QT and KDE. That's all I did, > along with glibc to be on the safe side, with no apparent problems. > most packages get rebuilt quite often in the normal course of events. Exactly: Gentoo is all about managing your own system the way you like it, so you r

Re: [gentoo-user] ELOG doesn't seem to be logging much

2006-08-31 Thread David Grant
On 8/31/06, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:08:20 -0700"David Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> If I re-emerge hotplug, for example, I get a big fat warning about > hotplug's init.d script being dead and buried. When I look at my elog> directory I don't see anything t

Re: [gentoo-user] ELOG doesn't seem to be logging much

2006-08-31 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:08:20 -0700 "David Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I re-emerge hotplug, for example, I get a big fat warning about > hotplug's init.d script being dead and buried. When I look at my elog > directory I don't see anything there, nor do I get an email about it. > Am I do

[gentoo-user] ELOG doesn't seem to be logging much

2006-08-31 Thread David Grant
If I re-emerge hotplug, for example, I get a big fat warning about hotplug's init.d script being dead and buried. When I look at my elog directory I don't see anything there, nor do I get an email about it. Am I doing something wrong? I get some ELOG messages but nothing very important. I also have

Re: what about glibc upgrade (was: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.1 with gentoo 2006.1)

2006-08-31 Thread tdrueke
Thanks for the info. Saved two days of compiling... :) Thomas On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 11:59 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > On 8/31/06, tdrueke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it necessary to perform "emerge -e world" again ? > > No. Simply library updates never require rebuilding the packages tha

Re: what about glibc upgrade (was: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.1 with gentoo 2006.1)

2006-08-31 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 31 August 2006 20:31, tdrueke wrote: > Sorry for capturing the thread. :) > > What about the glibc upgrade from 2.3 to 2.4. > Does the same concerning "emerge -e world" apply here > (e.g. it is recommended to do it) ? > > Or is it a more relaxed situation and simply emerging glibc 2.4 i

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.1 with gentoo 2006.1

2006-08-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:48:36 -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > As has always been the case, C++ applications are probably the most > likely to be affected by ABI changes. So, if you run KDE or Qt apps, > then it is probably a very good idea to rebuild world. Or just rebuild QT and KDE. That'

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc update and CHOST problem

2006-08-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/31/06, Neil Isaac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I do have nptl and nptlonly in USE (that message had a yellow star, so I guess it's just a warning) but my CHOST is set to CHOST="i386-pc-linux-gnu" in make.conf. How do I correct this problem? Assuming you are using a processor made in the last

Re: what about glibc upgrade (was: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.1 with gentoo 2006.1)

2006-08-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/31/06, tdrueke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What about the glibc upgrade from 2.3 to 2.4. Does the same concerning "emerge -e world" apply here (e.g. it is recommended to do it) ? Or is it a more relaxed situation and simply emerging glibc 2.4 is enough ? When you emerge -e world for the gc

what about glibc upgrade (was: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.1 with gentoo 2006.1)

2006-08-31 Thread tdrueke
Sorry for capturing the thread. :) What about the glibc upgrade from 2.3 to 2.4. Does the same concerning "emerge -e world" apply here (e.g. it is recommended to do it) ? Or is it a more relaxed situation and simply emerging glibc 2.4 is enough ? BR Thomas On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 12:48 -0500, Tho

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-31 Thread James
Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > > 'failed to load module "kbd" (modules does not exist, 0)' > > 'Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No such file or dir' > Do you have ModulePath settings in /etc/X11/xorg.conf? No > Otherwise post your /var/log/Xorg.0.log file. I've tried with each

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo failed to start

2006-08-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:27:03 +0200, Jarry wrote: Replying here because I didn't get the original: > Stephen Liu wrote: > > > * IMPORTANT: 7 config files in /etc need updating. > > * Type emerge --help config to learn how to update config files. > > * end * > > # find /etc -iname '._cfg_*'

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.1 with gentoo 2006.1

2006-08-31 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Dale wrote: Since this is a major upgrade you may want to reconsider. So I guess it depends on how much risk you want to take with it. If anything, at least do a emerge -e system. That should get you booted even if the GUI fails for some reason. Dale :-) :-) As has always been the case

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: upgrading gcc: howto?

2006-08-31 Thread Jarry
Stefan Wimmer wrote: There is an official upgrade guide for GCC: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml And there is a very informative thread in the forums: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-493662.html Thank you, I already started. It will be a long night... Have fun ;-)

[gentoo-user] glibc update and CHOST problem

2006-08-31 Thread Neil Isaac
I'm trying to upgrade to glibc-2.4-rc3 (in x86 stable) and get the following error: Emerging (1 of 2) sys-libs/glibc-2.4-r3 to / checking glibc-linuxthreads-20060605.tar.bz2 ;-) checking glibc-powerpc-cpu-addon-v0.01.tgz ;-) * glibc-2.4 is nptl-only! * NPTL requires a CHOST of i486 or be

RE: [gentoo-user] upgrading gcc: howto?

2006-08-31 Thread Fernando Ferrari
I Jarry I supouse ACCEPT_KEYWORDS... emerge gcc eselect compiler list eselect compiler set NUMBER_LIST emerge --uDN world Saludos Fernando Ferrari http://fernandorferrari.blogpot.com -Mensaje original- De: Jarry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: Jueves, 31 de Agosto de 2006 01:35

[gentoo-user] Re: upgrading gcc: howto?

2006-08-31 Thread Stefan Wimmer
* Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-08-31 16:35] : > I see gcc-4.1.1 is stable now, are there some instructions > how to upgrade to it? I think it would not be as easy as > "emerge -uDN world"... There is an official upgrade guide for GCC: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gcc-upgrading.xml And

[gentoo-user] upgrading gcc: howto?

2006-08-31 Thread Jarry
Hi, I see gcc-4.1.1 is stable now, are there some instructions how to upgrade to it? I think it would not be as easy as "emerge -uDN world"... Jarry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo failed to start

2006-08-31 Thread Jarry
Stephen Liu wrote: * IMPORTANT: 7 config files in /etc need updating. * Type emerge --help config to learn how to update config files. * end * # find /etc -iname '._cfg_*' No printout. Can't find the config files to be updated. Try: # find /etc -iname '._cfg*' 2) # grep -v rootfs /pro

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.1 with gentoo 2006.1

2006-08-31 Thread Dale
Philip Webb wrote: > 060831 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > >> I got in via eix-sync that there was a stable gcc-4.1.1. >> Is it recommended/worth it/useful to recompile my stuff now? >> Remembering recent threads I assume this leads >> to some "emerge -e system; emerge -e world" to get the full B

Re: [gentoo-user] hunspell, myspell, aspell, etc in OOo

2006-08-31 Thread Mick
On Thursday 31 August 2006 16:27, Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 31 August 2006 15:42, Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I think I've asked this before but didn't get anywhere. My OOo used to > > work fine with Aspell. Now I understand that OOo only works with the > > myspell/hunspell by default. Two quest

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Erik
Frank Jahn wrote: Erik schrieb: I am trying to connect my Gentoo computer to my D-Link DVG-1120 (VoIP Gateway with NAT) again after 3 months. It used to work great, but now the network status is changing randomly. Sometimes I can load a webpage, but then when I click on a link I get an error mes

Re: [gentoo-user] hunspell, myspell, aspell, etc in OOo

2006-08-31 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 31 August 2006 15:42, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I think I've asked this before but didn't get anywhere. My OOo used to > work fine with Aspell. Now I understand that OOo only works with the > myspell/hunspell by default. Two questions: > > What's the difference between hunspell and myspell? >

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP4?

2006-08-31 Thread Matthias Fechner
Hello Anthony, * Anthony Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [31-08-06 14:24]: > I have just installed SquirrelMail, and found that parts of it are not > working. The version of PHP that is installed is 5.1.2. Searching the > sqirrelmail website, it appears that squirrelmail doesn't work with > php5. is runn

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4.1 with gentoo 2006.1

2006-08-31 Thread Philip Webb
060831 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > I got in via eix-sync that there was a stable gcc-4.1.1. > Is it recommended/worth it/useful to recompile my stuff now? > Remembering recent threads I assume this leads > to some "emerge -e system; emerge -e world" to get the full BANG out of it. I updated to 4

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP4?

2006-08-31 Thread Michael Crute
On 8/31/06, Anthony Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, I have just installed SquirrelMail, and found that parts of it are not working. The version of PHP that is installed is 5.1.2. Searching the sqirrelmail website, it appears that squirrelmail doesn't work with php5. So, how do I downgrad

[gentoo-user] hunspell, myspell, aspell, etc in OOo

2006-08-31 Thread Mick
Hi All, I think I've asked this before but didn't get anywhere. My OOo used to work fine with Aspell. Now I understand that OOo only works with the myspell/hunspell by default. Two questions: What's the difference between hunspell and myspell? Can I make OOo (both binary and source) work wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge firefox error

2006-08-31 Thread Oliver Klein
Hi the suggestion from Lorenzo solved the problom cause firefox is now installed. Thx and regards olly On 31.08.2006 15:54 Uhr, "Jan-Hendrik Zab" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 21:08:44 +0200 > Oliver Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi > Hey, > what is your current ve

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge firefox error

2006-08-31 Thread Jan-Hendrik Zab
On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 21:08:44 +0200 Oliver Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Hey, what is your current version of gtk+? > > [snip] > So i decide to install dev-libs/atk but this tells me > > >> checking atk-1.12.1.tar.bz2 > !!! Digest verification failed: > !!! /usr/portage/distfiles/atk-1.

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc 2.4 nptlonly?

2006-08-31 Thread Jan-Hendrik Zab
On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:35:20 +0200 Sven Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > is there any of the big distributions like SuSE, Fedora or Debian who > use glibc 2.4 too? And if they do, do they also only include a > nptlonly-glibc? > > Just wondering. > AFAIK there is a glibc 2.4 RPM avail

RE: [gentoo-user] PHP4?

2006-08-31 Thread Anthony Roy
> So, how do I downgrade PHP to version 4.1.4 (which seems to > be the recommended version). Don't worry - I have found the appropriate packages. -- Anthony This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom t

[gentoo-user] PHP4?

2006-08-31 Thread Anthony Roy
Hi all, I have just installed SquirrelMail, and found that parts of it are not working. The version of PHP that is installed is 5.1.2. Searching the sqirrelmail website, it appears that squirrelmail doesn't work with php5. So, how do I downgrade PHP to version 4.1.4 (which seems to be the recomme

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Samba file server - Hints and tips needed

2006-08-31 Thread Timothy A. Holmes
Good Morning everyone: I am preparing to bring a Samba file server online on my network. The box is a p4 3.0ghz HT box with 500GB in 2 SATA drives -- it works fine with the base OS installed. I want to get it set up right to be able to serve as a file server with my windows 2003 Active Directory

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-31 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > James wrote: > > Still in /etc/X11/xkb the symbolic link flashes red > > indicated that /usr/lib/X11/xkb does not exit. > > I've never heard of /etc/X11/xkb, and I don't have it on my > systems. Get rid of it. It's a remnant of the ancient past: # equery belongs /etc/X11/

Re: [gentoo-user] How to properly change CFLAGS ?

2006-08-31 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/30/06, Vladimir G. Ivanovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 20:06 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > -Os seems to take much less time and memory to compile than -O2 or -O3. And being a > ~arch user, time-to-compile is a nice thing to reduce. It is possible that one of my usual

[gentoo-user] glibc 2.4 nptlonly?

2006-08-31 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, is there any of the big distributions like SuSE, Fedora or Debian who use glibc 2.4 too? And if they do, do they also only include a nptlonly-glibc? Just wondering. Sven signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] mencoder did nothing all night at 100% CPU!

2006-08-31 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 29 August 2006 11:55, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 14:16 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > Maybe, the "scale" is wrong for you. How many frame lines do your > > originals have? > > ummm blue :P > > ie. I wouldn't have a clue... how do I tell (not an expert here). If you start mpl

Re: [gentoo-user] tweaking mencoder

2006-08-31 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 29 August 2006 13:55, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 22:09 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 08:21 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > On 10 August 2006 23:06, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I'm trying out mencoder to try a few different codecs a

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! Network status changes randomly, how to diagnose?

2006-08-31 Thread Roman Zilka
Sounds like you might've been trojaned in some weird way. Do you update regularly? If you run out of options, maybe a complete reinstall (to be sure) would be in place. Is there nothing unusual in the logs? -rz -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Tomcat won't start!?!?

2006-08-31 Thread Dave Oxley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just updated world on my server today and now Tomcat won't start. I have no idea why. When I start it I just get [!!]. I removed all the extra spaces from all the parameters and put an echo around the start-stop-daemon line and when I run the command

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-31 Thread m0rph
Hi. Here is line from my xorg.conf for switching keyboard layouts: Option "XkbOptions" "grp:win_switch,grp:caps_toggle,grp_led:scroll" When I press caps lock key, scroll led lights up and caps led lights up too. Is there a way to make that things work with old behaivor (like in XOrg 6.8)?