Re: [gentoo-user] setfacl: operation not permitted

2006-11-22 Thread Stefán István
kedd 21 november 2006 19.21 dátummal Thomas Rösner ezt írta: Mark wrote: I want to set up default acl to a directory, but it doesn't work: Have you mounted the file system with -o acl (assuming that its ext3)? Furthermore have you enabled ACL support in the kernel? If not he'd not be

Re: [gentoo-user] building a binary distribution

2006-11-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:44:31 + Sathish Vasudevaiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the mythtv machine there is a spare partition created for testing. I am thinking of the following approach - create all the binary packages - NFS mount the spare partition - install the binary packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Several questions -- various topics

2006-11-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:09:55 -0500, Timothy A. Holmes wrote: or sudo (which does not work for wifi-radar). I have tried a sudo command for a switch on the modubar and it seemed to fight back, but its possible that I didn't get it set up right. Any suggestions or pointers would be very

Re: [gentoo-user] building a binary distribution

2006-11-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:44:31 +, Sathish Vasudevaiah wrote: Thanks, I went through the references.. The distcc-crossdev approach seems to assume that all of the upgrade actions start from the slow machine but get executed on the fast system. And there is no saving of the intermediate

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer keybinding

2006-11-22 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hi Maxim, Did you try and to move back and forward in the playlist ? maxim wexler wrote: Hi group, This should be easy but I can't seem to find the answer. Just started using mplayer from the command line. I see it has lot's of possibilities. Right now just using it to play tunes but

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about /etc/fonts/fonts.conf: How to enable subpixel rendering

2006-11-22 Thread Chuanwen Wu
The ~/.fonts determine your fonts config. 2006/11/21, Wolfgang Liebich [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I've read the http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Xorg_and_Fonts HOWTO. As I'm now a LCD screen user, I wanted to enable subpixel rendering. After reading the fonts.conf in /etc/fonts, I discovered that this

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Restore visual aspect

2006-11-22 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hello, Well I can not really see whats wrong. I just guess you should try to reinstall your gtk librairies like : x11-libs/gtk+ Have you tried a lightweight window manager like blackbox ? and then tried to run gnome apps from an xterm and see what happens (error messages, lookfeel...) In the

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about /etc/fonts/fonts.conf: How to enable subpixel rendering

2006-11-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 11:33:35 +0100 Wolfgang Liebich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've read the http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Xorg_and_Fonts HOWTO. As I'm now a LCD screen user, I wanted to enable subpixel rendering. After reading the fonts.conf in /etc/fonts, I discovered that this config

[gentoo-user] foomatic flags

2006-11-22 Thread Mick
I am a bit confused with the following USE flags: = # emerge -upDv world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world dependencies \ ... done! [ebuild U ]

Re: [gentoo-user] foomatic flags

2006-11-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 15:37, Mick wrote: I am a bit confused with the following USE flags: = # emerge -upDv world [SNIP] [ebuild U ] net-print/foomatic-3.0.20060601 [3.0.2] USE=ppds%* -foomaticdb% 0 kB [SNIP] [ebuild U ]

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm2 partition type

2006-11-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 00:22, David Grant wrote: I have an lvm2 questions. I have 4 partitions in a pv, according to pvdisplay, sda6, sda7, sda8, and sda9. According to fdisk, only sda6, sda7, and sda8 are of partition type Linux LVM (0x8e) but sda9 is of type Linux (0x83). Does this

[gentoo-user] Re: Video card memory disabled?

2006-11-22 Thread James
Mick michaelkintzios at gmail.com writes: I've booted into a new kernel (2.6.18-gentoo-r2) and suddenly discovered more info than I had previously noticed in lspci regarding my video card: == 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies

RE: [gentoo-user] Several questions -- various topics

2006-11-22 Thread Timothy A. Holmes
-Original Message- From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 5:43 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Several questions -- various topics On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:09:55 -0500, Timothy A. Holmes wrote: or sudo

[gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Cooper Bug
Hello gentooers, I have a new 60 GB drive which I want to put gentoo on. This will be a dual boot system. For now, I can only think to give 10GB to windows, all other space for gentoo. Please share your instights how many partinions do I have to do, what sizes. I would value all the input. Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] Using LINGUAS on a per package basis like with USE

2006-11-22 Thread Fernando Canizo
Fernando Canizo wrote: (key: /etc/portage/package.linguas - for google ;) Hi everyone, I use LINGUAS=es en on my system, but what I really want to have is something like /etc/portage/package.use but for LINGUAS. Is there some way to specify this? Or are there any plans to support such

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Jon M
Cooper Bug wrote: Hello gentooers, I have a new 60 GB drive which I want to put gentoo on. This will be a dual boot system. For now, I can only think to give 10GB to windows, all other space for gentoo. Please share your instights how many partinions do I have to do, what sizes. I would value

[gentoo-user] Re: Video card memory disabled?

2006-11-22 Thread James
== $ glxgears libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x4b 2446 frames in 5.0 seconds = 489.111 FPS 2441 frames in 5.0 seconds = 488.094 FPS 2448 frames in 5.0 seconds = 489.509 FPS 2438 frames in 5.0 seconds = 487.576 FPS 2445 frames in 5.0 seconds =

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Cooper Bug
Thanks for the reply. What I thought about is how many of them do I have to have. I know people are using partitions for mails or temporary. Also, I assume that I need extended partition because the drive is limited to 4? Boris. On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 14:11:23 -0500 Jon M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[gentoo-user] Re: Video card memory disabled?

2006-11-22 Thread James
James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: == $ glxgears libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x4b 2446 frames in 5.0 seconds = 489.111 FPS 2441 frames in 5.0 seconds = 488.094 FPS 2448 frames in 5.0 seconds = 489.509 FPS 2438 frames in 5.0

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 19:40, Cooper Bug wrote: Hello gentooers, I have a new 60 GB drive which I want to put gentoo on. This will be a dual boot system. For now, I can only think to give 10GB to windows, all other space for gentoo. Please share your instights how many partinions do I

[gentoo-user] Troubleshooting my parents' connection

2006-11-22 Thread Grant
Hello, I'm at my parents' home for Thanksgiving and connected wirelessly to the family Netgear router via WPA. Page requests sometimes fail in Firefox immediately, without spending any time trying to load the page. I suspect a problem connecting to the ISP's DNS server. How would you

Re: [gentoo-user] Troubleshooting my parents' connection

2006-11-22 Thread Hani Duwaik
On 11/22/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm at my parents' home for Thanksgiving and connected wirelessly to the family Netgear router via WPA. Page requests sometimes fail in Firefox immediately, without spending any time trying to load the page. I suspect a problem connecting to

Re: [gentoo-user] foomatic flags

2006-11-22 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 15:18, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Wednesday 22 November 2006 15:37, Mick wrote: I am a bit confused with the following USE flags: = # emerge -upDv world [SNIP] [ebuild U ]

Re: [gentoo-user] Several questions -- various topics

2006-11-22 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/22/06, Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I run gksu shutdown -h now, gksu interperates the -h as a command to it, instead of connecting it to the shutdown command. For gnu getopt, -- is the standard argument to mark the end of arguments. So gksu -- shutdown -h now should do

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Eric Bohn
Absolute minimum: 1. Windows: Type=NTFS Size=10GB + however much more space you want for Windows. 2. Linux Swap: Type=swap Size=ram size 3. Gentoo: Type=ext3 Size=10GB + however much space you want for Linux. Recommended: 1. Windows: Type=NTFS Size=10GB 2. Linux Swap: Type=swap Size=ram

Re: [gentoo-user] Using LINGUAS on a per package basis like with USE

2006-11-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 13:06, Fernando Canizo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Using LINGUAS on a per package basis like with USE': BTW, if someone gets curious about why I'll want to do something like this, I'll explain: I get very annoyed by the translation teams. They

Re: [gentoo-user] Several questions -- various topics

2006-11-22 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 18:39, Timothy A. Holmes wrote: -Original Message- From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 5:43 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Several questions -- various topics [snip] Hi

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer keybinding

2006-11-22 Thread maxim wexler
--- Redouane Boumghar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Maxim, Did you try and to move back and forward in the playlist ? No, I didn't but I see it doesn't work in shuffle mode. -Maxim Do you Yahoo!?

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 22:28, Eric Bohn wrote: Absolute minimum: 1. Windows: Type=NTFS Size=10GB + however much more space you want for Windows. 2. Linux Swap: Type=swap Size=ram size 3. Gentoo: Type=ext3 Size=10GB + however much space you want for Linux. Recommended: 1.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Video card memory disabled?

2006-11-22 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 19:58, James wrote: James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: == $ glxgears libGL warning: 3D driver claims to not support visual 0x4b 2446 frames in 5.0 seconds = 489.111 FPS 2441 frames in 5.0 seconds = 488.094 FPS 2448

Re: [gentoo-user] Using LINGUAS on a per package basis like with USE

2006-11-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Fernando Canizo wrote: I found my post on GWN and saw Bo Ørsted Andresen's reply there, that reply never came to my box, I don't know why. It happens now and then, mails from this list get lost on their way to the subscribers: some receive them, some don't. I get very annoyed by the

[gentoo-user] Re: Video card memory disabled?

2006-11-22 Thread James
Mick michaelkintzios at gmail.com writes: 55864 frames in 5.0 seconds = 11172.672 FPS looks improved? Errm, hold on! Did you minimise the graphics? OK, I have not used 'glxgears' before so I just ran ''glx gears' which is a small square, about 2x2 dunno? options to use with glxgears?

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Eric Bohn
I've found 128MB to be fine for /boot. If he wants to play around with non-Gentoo kernels, then it will be nice to have the extra space to store the kernel source tarballs (~40MB ea). In addition, its usually a good idea to have space for backups, and probably bitmaps for the boot loader and

[gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.5 and nvidia-drivers

2006-11-22 Thread Steve Brenneis
Apparently KDE 3.5.5 and the openGL portion of the nvidia-drivers package don't get along too well. I have a desktop and a laptop with nVidia cards. The desktop is an AMD-64 machine, but Gentoo is built on it using the athlon-xp architecture. The laptop is a Pentium 4. On the AMD system, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 23:07:15 +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: /usr/portage needs several gb $ df /usr/portage/ FilesystemTypeSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /usr/PortageFS ext2576M 249M 327M 44% /usr/portage The Portage tree needs around 250MB, distfiles are

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:40:38 +0300, Cooper Bug wrote: Please share your instights how many partinions do I have to do, what sizes. I would value all the input. Thanks a lot. 1) Only you can know what you will use the machine for and what you will need. 2) Your needs will change so even you

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation on how to format my new drive

2006-11-22 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:40:38 +0300, Cooper Bug wrote: Please share your instights how many partinions do I have to do, what sizes. I would value all the input. Thanks a lot. 1) Only you can know what you will use the machine for and what you will need. 2)

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.5 and nvidia-drivers

2006-11-22 Thread Dale
Richard Fish wrote: On 11/22/06, Steve Brenneis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apparently KDE 3.5.5 and the openGL portion of the nvidia-drivers package don't get along too well. I'm using KDE 3.5.5 and nvidia drivers with openGL support just fine, without any crashing etc, on both my laptop and

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5.5 and nvidia-drivers

2006-11-22 Thread Philip Webb
061122 Steve Brenneis wrote: Apparently KDE 3.5.5 and the openGL portion of the nvidia-drivers don't get along too well. No problem here with Nvidia-drivers 1.0.8776 '-march=athlon-xp'. I don't use Kdm or Kscreensaver: I use 'startx' Xscreensaver 5.01 . --

[gentoo-user] AMD64 Problem (Solved)

2006-11-22 Thread Chris Walters
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 First, to those who offered help, I thank you for your efforts. I never was able to find a way to get the hard drives connected through the USB to boot. What I ended up doing was to resize and move my Windows partitions on my internal hard drive