Re: [gentoo-user] glib doesn't compile

2006-12-03 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Saturday 02 December 2006 20:32, Jorge Almeida wrote: I'm failing to emerge glib (_not glibc_!) when emerging -NDu world. My system is up-to-date (emerging almost everyday). [SNIP] i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall -o .libs/errorcheck-mutex-test

[gentoo-user] udev_run_{hotplugd,devd} failed

2006-12-03 Thread Oliver Večernik
Hi, I updated to udev-103, but now I get a heap of error messages after booting e.g.: udevd-event[4615]: run_program: exec of program '/sbin/udev_runhotplugd' failed udevd-event[4616]: run_program: exec of program '/sbin/udev_devd' failed I did a: # rc-update -d coldplug # emerge -C coldplug

Re: [gentoo-user] lirc emerging: ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY

2006-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 13:50:36 -0500, Jerry McBride wrote: If you are still following this thread... It's not your problem... it's an unexpected reaction between kbuild in latter version of kernels and portage. The simple fix is to patch kbuild in /usr/src/linux... No it's not, although that has

Re: [gentoo-user] glib doesn't compile

2006-12-03 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Saturday 02 December 2006 20:32, Jorge Almeida wrote: I'm failing to emerge glib (_not glibc_!) when emerging -NDu world. My system is up-to-date (emerging almost everyday). No clue why there's no -pthread and -lpthread on your system but

Re: [gentoo-user] Best method for automounting...

2006-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 13:58:26 -0500, Jerry McBride wrote: I don't normally want it to leave CF cards alone, but just tried and it worked perfectly. Bear in mind that there is no differentiation between different physical formats of flash media, but that KDE considers anything with a dcim

Re: [gentoo-user] Daylight Savings Time patch ...

2006-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 12:02:01 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: I agree. In fact, we should just do away with timezones altogether and all start using UTC. :-) Let's get rid of those confusing hours and minutes too and use a decimal system like Swatch time

[gentoo-user] gvim slow to start

2006-12-03 Thread Jorge Almeida
My gvim now takes about some 5s to start. It started happening after emerge -NDu world. revdep-rebuild has no requirements. The no-gui vim (started from KDE's konsole) still is as fast as ever. The difference between vim and gvim used to be almost negligible... I noticed that both were compiled

[gentoo-user] SATA

2006-12-03 Thread Alan E. Davis
I am trying to install a SATA drive from another machine, so I can access backups and install them into the current system's filesystem. lspci gives the following moon lngndvs # lspci |grep ATA 00:16.1 IDE interface: ALi Corporation ULi M5288 SATA However according to dmesg, nothing is

[gentoo-user] Media Player

2006-12-03 Thread Kellystewart00
Hey, Im relatively new to the whole gentoo system but im looking for a basic easy to use dvd player program something that isn't too touchy basically. Any reccomendations or opinions on this would be greatly appreciated! Thanks Kelly Stewart Sent via BlackBerry® from Vodafone --

Re: [gentoo-user] Media Player

2006-12-03 Thread Mick
On Sunday 03 December 2006 12:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Im relatively new to the whole gentoo system but im looking for a basic easy to use dvd player program something that isn't too touchy basically. Any reccomendations or opinions on this would be greatly appreciated! #

Re: [gentoo-user] Media Player

2006-12-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 03 December 2006 06:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Media Player': im looking for a basic easy to use dvd player program something that isn't too touchy basically. I like kaffeine, though other KDE users swear by kmplayer. Codine is a KDE frontend for xine that

[gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Mick
Hi All, I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player. I thought that K3B and a double layer blank DVD+R is all I need to burn an iso image of

RE: [gentoo-user] Media Player

2006-12-03 Thread Alex Bogak
Totem (based on xine); vlc and mplayer (or Gmplayer) are all good and fairly easy. Last time I checked (and it was yesterday), I inserted DVD; totem started and ran into movie - all automatic. I use Gnome as an interface. Hope it helps -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] SATA

2006-12-03 Thread Mick
On Sunday 03 December 2006 12:58, Alan E. Davis wrote: I am trying to install a SATA drive from another machine, so I can access backups and install them into the current system's filesystem. lspci gives the following moon lngndvs # lspci |grep ATA 00:16.1 IDE interface: ALi Corporation

[gentoo-user] Overlay SVN problem

2006-12-03 Thread jak gentoo
Hi all, I have a problem, here's the descrition: I tried to emerge emerald- from the xeffects overlay, but the progress hang up, so I hit crtl+c an it told me it caught the signal but is still cleaning up, but after five minutes notting happend so I killed the processes and now I have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Update - HowTo

2006-12-03 Thread Mick
On Saturday 02 December 2006 19:22, Richard Fish wrote: On 12/2/06, Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The next step which I'm afraid of is upgrading to glibc-2.5 Having destroyed (the system) of my machine some years ago by upgrading glibc (on Suse), I know that this is not a

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread jak gentoo
On 12/3/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player. I thought that K3B and a double layer blank

[gentoo-user] emerging nis-utils

2006-12-03 Thread DMathison
generic.c:30:16: error: mp.h: No such file or directory thank you for your time, Daryl Mathison -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging nis-utils

2006-12-03 Thread DMathison
I should have read the email before i sent it. Sorry. I am installing nis on my network of gentoo machines. During the compilation step I keep having the error in the original message. I performed a find / -name mp.h on my system and couldn't find it. If you need it, i can supply the call

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Novensiles divi Flamen
On Sunday 03 December 2006 23:28, Mick wrote: Hi All, I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player. There are 6 of them in a video which I

Re: [gentoo-user] SATA

2006-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 22:58:36 +1000, Alan E. Davis wrote: However according to dmesg, nothing is recognized or configured. I'm not sure where to turn next. Besides compiling support into the kernel, what else must me done? I have compiled a kernel with support for ULI SATA (SCSI_SATA_ULI).

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 03 December 2006 15:28, Mick wrote: Hi All, I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player. I thought that K3B and a double layer blank DVD+R

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 13:28:42 +, Mick wrote: I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player. If you want to be able to play it on a standard DVD

[gentoo-user] xfce4 session strange behaviour...

2006-12-03 Thread pk
Hi! Since my upgrade to GCC4.1.1 and Glibc 2.4 I've had this annoying problem with xfce4 session; whenever I log in it takes a lot longer than it used to for the session to come up. When it does come up I have two xterm's running that _should_ be sitting on the far left and far right side

Re: [gentoo-user] Media Player

2006-12-03 Thread Hans de Hartog
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Im relatively new to the whole gentoo system but im looking for a basic easy to use dvd player program something that isn't too touchy basically. Any reccomendations or opinions on this would be greatly appreciated! Thanks Kelly Stewart Sent via

[gentoo-user] Auto-backup tool?

2006-12-03 Thread Jerônimo Backes
Hi! I have a laptop with lots of documents, plus, I am writing lots of documents. When I'm working with these files, I stop after every 2 to 4 hours of work to save the changes, copying the updated files on a external hard drive. I also send them to two e-mail accounts (gmail and yahoo). Is

Re: [gentoo-user] Auto-backup tool?

2006-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 14:33:52 -0200, Jerônimo Backes wrote: Is there a tool to make these repetitive tasks automatically? I would like to have something that just copies the updated (and new) files to my external HD, in order to keep both directories' contents in sync (on my laptop:

Re: [gentoo-user] Auto-backup tool?

2006-12-03 Thread Christoph Eckert
I have a laptop with lots of documents, plus, I am writing lots of documents. When I'm working with these files, I stop after every 2 to 4 hours of work to save the changes, copying the updated files on a external hard drive. http://konserve.sourceforge.net/ and I also send them to two

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Robert Walter
hi i have 2 favorites the 1st is app-cdr/dvdshrink. it shrinks the movie and creates a single dvd image. burn it with k3b and play it back with any dvd player the 2nd is media-video/dvdrip. it creates a divx/xvid movie that you can play on computers or divx capable dvd players. best regards

Re: [gentoo-user] gvim slow to start

2006-12-03 Thread Philip Webb
061203 Jorge Almeida wrote: My gvim now takes about some 5s to start. The no-gui vim from Konsole still is as fast as ever. Vim Gvim were compiled with the bash-completion USE variable, so I recompiled gvim without it. No difference. Delay here 1 s from Konsole on KDE 3.5.5 . Emerge

[gentoo-user] Re: Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2006-12-03, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03 December 2006 15:28, Mick wrote: Hi All, I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Mick
On Sunday 03 December 2006 18:18, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2006-12-03, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03 December 2006 15:28, Mick wrote: Hi All, I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy

[gentoo-user] RAID related boot problems

2006-12-03 Thread Randall Barlow
Howdy, I'm trying a new install (since I hosed my last one) and I figured I'd give the RAID+LVM thing a go. I followed the guide at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.xml and everything seemed to have worked ok, but when I boot I get 3 no-fun (TM) lines: VFS:

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Stroller
On 3 Dec 2006, at 15:31, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 13:28:42 +, Mick wrote: I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player.

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Stroller
On 3 Dec 2006, at 13:28, Mick wrote: ... I thought that K3B and a double layer blank DVD+R is all I need to burn an iso image of the DVD. After two expensive coasters (see other recent topic) I came to the conclusion that the combination of K3B/Phillips-DVD8421/Imation-DVD+R DL will just

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Stroller
On 3 Dec 2006, at 19:03, Stroller wrote: On 3 Dec 2006, at 15:31, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 13:28:42 +, Mick wrote: I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and

Re: [gentoo-user] gvim slow to start

2006-12-03 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Philip Webb wrote: 061203 Jorge Almeida wrote: My gvim now takes about some 5s to start. The no-gui vim from Konsole still is as fast as ever. Vim Gvim were compiled with the bash-completion USE variable, so I recompiled gvim without it. No difference. Delay here 1 s

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 19:03:57 +, Stroller wrote: Since Mick has dual-layer DVDs he could even copy it ay the same bit- rate. He is experiencing problems because his DVDs are region-encoded he has not decrypted them. I thought he was unable to burn DL DVDs, getting an error halfway. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Mick
On Sunday 03 December 2006 19:19, Stroller wrote: On 3 Dec 2006, at 19:03, Stroller wrote: On 3 Dec 2006, at 15:31, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 13:28:42 +, Mick wrote: I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday.

[gentoo-user] Re: Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2006-12-03, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've never used K3B myself, but its site is not clear whether it handles the DeCSS part of the DVD rip. I've never used K3B either. If I want to make an exact (decrypted, dereionalize) copy, I just do this: $ dvdbackup -M -i /dev/sr0 -o dvds

Re: [gentoo-user] SATA

2006-12-03 Thread Daniel Barkalow
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Alan E. Davis wrote: I am trying to install a SATA drive from another machine, so I can access backups and install them into the current system's filesystem. lspci gives the following moon lngndvs # lspci |grep ATA 00:16.1 IDE interface: ALi Corporation ULi M5288 SATA

Re: [gentoo-user] SATA

2006-12-03 Thread Alan E. Davis
This is the only message I am receiving: libata version 2.00 loaded. As far as kernel setup, I am using gentoo sources, 2.6.18 r3. These SATA configs: moonunit linux # grep SATA .config # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_SATA is not set CONFIG_SCSI_SATA=y # CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_AHCI is not set #

[gentoo-user] Re: Overlay SVN problem

2006-12-03 Thread jak gentoo
On 12/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have a problem, here's the descrition: I tried to emerge emerald- from the xeffects overlay, but the progress hang up, so I hit crtl+c an it told me it caught the signal but is still cleaning up, but after five minutes notting happend so I

[gentoo-user] Re: amd Athlon 64 x2 install cpu?

2006-12-03 Thread James
Raymond Lewis Rebbeck dystopianray at gmail.com writes: Im using the livecd amd64 to install a new AMD ATholon 64 x2 Dual-Core based system. I'm at the processor selection and stumped by the lack of choices. You should be specifying '-march=athlon64'. '-athlon64' is not a valid

Re: [gentoo-user] RAID related boot problems

2006-12-03 Thread Randall Barlow
Thanks to *NeddySeagoon *from Gentoo forums, I've been able to resolve my problem. It turned out not to be RAID related at all: I made and mistake in configuring support for my IDE controller! R Randall Barlow wrote: Howdy, I'm trying a new install (since I hosed my last one) and I figured

Re: [gentoo-user] gvim slow to start

2006-12-03 Thread Philip Webb
061203 Jorge Almeida wrote: On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Philip Webb wrote: Emerge details (this is the latest unstable): app-editors/gvim-7.0.174 USE=-acl (-aqua) -bash-completion -cscope -gnome gpm gtk motif -mzscheme -netbeans -nextaw -nls perl python -ruby Mine are: app-editors/gvim-7.0.17

Re: [gentoo-user] Auto-backup tool?

2006-12-03 Thread Jerônimo Backes
On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 17:57 +0100, Christoph Eckert wrote: I have a laptop with lots of documents, plus, I am writing lots of documents. When I'm working with these files, I stop after every 2 to 4 hours of work to save the changes, copying the updated files on a external hard drive.

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing the CHOST variable

2006-12-03 Thread Randy Barlow
Richard Fish wrote: This means that /usr/bin/as is a broken symlink, since -L is the dereference option. But binutils-config should fix that... ...unless glibc is broken in which case nothing will work... I have a suspicion that changing the ntpl/ntplonly use flags at the same time as

Re: [gentoo-user] Auto-backup tool?

2006-12-03 Thread Christoph Eckert
That's a little complicated for me to play with at this time (no time to read the man page), but I think it can solve the problem. I feel your pain, but anyway, it looks that you need to write a small shell script which does what you want. If you're using KDE, it's even possible to use DCOP

[gentoo-user] Floppy Disk Light

2006-12-03 Thread Randy Barlow
Not a big problem, but I just did a new install and my floppy disk's light seems to always be on. This is weird. Any ideas why? R -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Auto-backup tool?

2006-12-03 Thread Jerônimo Backes
But 2GB? Huh... :) . 2Gb is the entire documents directory. I just want to e-mail the altered ones (in fact, the total attachment size is no greater than 200 Kb) I'll see what Kmail can do. Thanks again. Jerônimo. ___

Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy Disk Light

2006-12-03 Thread Dale
Randy Barlow wrote: Not a big problem, but I just did a new install and my floppy disk's light seems to always be on. This is weird. Any ideas why? R Check to make sure the drive data cable is plugged in correctly. I think this is what it does when it is backwards. How do I know, I had a

[gentoo-user] Update from User Relations wrt User Representatives.

2006-12-03 Thread Christel Dahlskjaer
As of Friday 17th November, George Prowse, known to most as cokehabit, has left the Gentoo User Relations project and his position as User Representative. Regrettably, as things turned out, he did not fit the role as well as many had hoped, and it was decided that it would be in everyone's best

Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy Disk Light

2006-12-03 Thread Randy Barlow
Dale wrote: Check to make sure the drive data cable is plugged in correctly. I think this is what it does when it is backwards. How do I know, I had a bunch of drives that are not marked or have the slot so that it would only plug one way. Pin 1 on one side one time and on the other the next.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Mick
On 03/12/06, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2006-12-03, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've never used K3B myself, but its site is not clear whether it handles the DeCSS part of the DVD rip. I've never used K3B either. If I want to make an exact (decrypted, dereionalize) copy,

Re: [gentoo-user] gvim slow to start

2006-12-03 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Philip Webb wrote: So you differ in having cscope nls -perl: could it be one of those ? Don't think so, they were there before. The -perl is the only difference from my other box (the one without the gvim problem). 'emerge world' is always a bad idea (grin). So I've

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging nis-utils

2006-12-03 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I should have read the email before i sent it. Sorry. I am installing nis on my network of gentoo machines. During the compilation step I keep having the error in the original message. I performed a find / -name mp.h on my system and

Re: [gentoo-user] SATA

2006-12-03 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/3/06, Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as kernel setup, I am using gentoo sources, 2.6.18 r3. These SATA configs: Did you also remember SCSI disk (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD) support? -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Auto-backup tool?

2006-12-03 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Use a cron job to run it periodically. For email, use a cron job that emails it. On Sunday 03 December 2006 16:18, Jerônimo Backes wrote: rdiff-backup. I've been using it for a couple of years and it does just what you need. it also keeps old versions so you can roll back in the event of

Re: [gentoo-user] Auto-backup tool?

2006-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sunday 03 December 2006 16:18, Jerônimo Backes wrote: rdiff-backup. I've been using it for a couple of years and it does just what you need. it also keeps old versions so you can roll back in the event of a mistake. Man, that's almost what I need. Is there a way to make this

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 18:54 +, Mick wrote: I noticed that there are at least three DVD rip apps in portage: media-video/dvdrip media-video/acidrip media-plugins/vdr-vdrrip How do they compare? I've never found a gui dvd ripper that I really liked. I just transcode the vob files by

[gentoo-user] EXt4

2006-12-03 Thread Jerry McBride
To help dispell some boredom tonight and satisfy some of my curiosity... I did a little impromptu benchmarking with the new ext4 filesystem as delivered in the 2.6.19 kernel. What I did, was pop a 256meg cfdisk into my laptop and did a few file operations on it via a simple script that

[gentoo-user] Can Neon be slotted?

2006-12-03 Thread Michael Crute
I am trying to run both davfs2 and subversion which depend on different and incompatible versions of neon. Can neon be slotted so I can run both at the same time? -Mike -- Michael E. Crute http://mike.crute.org God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain

Re: [gentoo-user] Can Neon be slotted?

2006-12-03 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/3/06, Michael Crute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to run both davfs2 and subversion which depend on different and incompatible versions of neon. Can neon be slotted so I can run both at the same time? What versions of these are you trying to run? davfs2-1.1.3-r1 and

Re: [gentoo-user] Can Neon be slotted?

2006-12-03 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/4/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What versions of these are you trying to run? davfs2-1.1.3-r1 and subversion-1.4.2 both depend on just net-misc/neon, without any version deps, so I presume they both work with the current neon-0.26.1-r1. I'm running the latest stable versions