On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:49:48 -0700 Steve Dibb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
Looking at the Portage tree, I see that some packages are kept ~x86
for long time without any bugs referenced in the changelog or
Bugzilla. How are they being made stable (or where in the
On Thursday 04 January 2007 18:01, Thomas Rösner wrote:
Nelson wrote:
This is strange, I just made a emerge sync and then a emerge
--update world.
I have still version 1.4.5. I use x86 (no ~x86).
[...]
Maybe have I to do an emerge -uD ? because I do only emerge --update ?
Hi all, Happy new year and so on...
Freedesktop's servers are not up yet.
Gentoo really needs to find alternate sources of tarballs for freedestop
related stuff...
Would you try it from your ISP please? May be it's my ISP problem...
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On Friday, 5 January 2007 19:34, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
Hi all, Happy new year and so on...
Freedesktop's servers are not up yet.
Gentoo really needs to find alternate sources of tarballs for freedestop
related stuff...
Would you try it from your ISP please? May be it's my ISP
On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:04:00 +0100, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
Freedesktop's servers are not up yet.
Gentoo really needs to find alternate sources of tarballs for freedestop
related stuff...
Would you try it from your ISP please? May be it's my ISP problem...
ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org
-Original Message-
From: Joshua Schmidlkofer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 05 January 2007 05:04
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [gentoo-user] Fix file system permissions
Hey, a customer on a hosted server did this today:
sudo chown -R lighttpd
Hi All,
Apologies for the off-topic post but I thought to ask here because there have
been a couple of threads in the past where embedded Linux OS' for hardware
routers were discussed and that may offer a solution to my problem.
I would like to be able to tunnel through ssh to my home router
Hello,
first thanks all for your great support on Gentoo Linux.
I'm interessted to buy a laptop on which I would like to install Gentoo
GNU/Linux by using 100% all hardware functions of the laptop for which I have
bought.
Does somebody know a model of a laptop on which all works fine with
-Original Message-
From: qfpvajdy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 05 January 2007 12:47
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Which Laptop is recommended for Gentoo
GNU/Linux?
Hello,
first thanks all for your great support on Gentoo Linux.
I'm interessted
Hello,
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 01:46:32PM +0100, qfpvajdy wrote:
Hello,
first thanks all for your great support on Gentoo Linux.
I'm interessted to buy a laptop on which I would like to install Gentoo
GNU/Linux by using 100% all hardware functions of the laptop for which I have
bought.
* Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-01-05 02:45] :
My son bought a fancy mouse for playing games in windows. It works
in Windows but so far not in Linux.
[...]
Unfortunately X isn't seeing it so far. Also the red optical
generator on the bottom is not turned on so I'm not sure it
I am reading over the info on distcc so that I might be able to setup an
older P4 1.3 Ghz system to have help compiling from my dual Opteron
(amd64 mode).
I only want the Opteron to help the P4, not the other way around, the
Opteron does not need the help.
Is that configurable as such?
Am Freitag, 5. Januar 2007 03:45 schrieb ext Mark Knecht:
Unfortunately X isn't seeing it so far. Also the red optical
generator on the bottom is not turned on so I'm not sure it will
actually work yet anyway.
Do you have support for USB input devices in your kernel (CONFIG_USB_HID=m)?
If
sean wrote:
I am reading over the info on distcc so that I might be able to setup an
older P4 1.3 Ghz system to have help compiling from my dual Opteron
(amd64 mode).
I only want the Opteron to help the P4, not the other way around, the
Opteron does not need the help.
Is that configurable
On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:49:30 +0300, Robert Cernansky [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:49:48 -0700 Steve Dibb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
Looking at the Portage tree, I see that some packages are kept ~x86
for long time without any bugs referenced in
On 05 January 2007 14:22, Mick wrote:
Hi All,
Apologies for the off-topic post but I thought to ask here because there
have been a couple of threads in the past where embedded Linux OS' for
hardware routers were discussed and that may offer a solution to my
problem.
I would like to be able
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Uwe Thiem wrote:
What do you mean by tunnelling? Do you want an IP layer tunnelled through
ssh?
Bad idea! I means TCP over TCP which is bound to fail when the outer and
inner TCP timeouts get out of sync.
More about that here:
Why TCP over
On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 17:04:26 +0300 Andrey Gerasimenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for the threads. My impression is that the way stabilization
works should be described in a place of high visibility, at least in
the FAQ. I beleive this question will be asked again and again if
new users
Robert Cernansky wrote:
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:49:48 -0700 Steve Dibb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
Looking at the Portage tree, I see that some packages are kept ~x86
for long time without any bugs referenced in the changelog or
Bugzilla. How are they being made stable
On 05 January 2007 15:47, sean wrote:
I am reading over the info on distcc so that I might be able to setup an
older P4 1.3 Ghz system to have help compiling from my dual Opteron
(amd64 mode).
I only want the Opteron to help the P4, not the other way around, the
Opteron does not need the
Hi fellow Gentoo users,
Today I updated my working alsa-driver to version 1.0.14_rc4 and when I
restart /etc/init.d/alsasound I get following error:
# modules-update -f /etc/init.d/alsasound restart
* Updating /etc/modules.conf ...
The dmesg output (referred to by the error) is:
snd_intel8x0: Unknown symbol snd_free_irq
snd_intel8x0: Unknown symbol snd_pci_quirk_lookup
snd_intel8x0: Unknown symbol snd_request_irq
snd_intel8x0: Unknown symbol snd_free_irq
snd_intel8x0: Unknown symbol snd_pci_quirk_lookup
-Original Message-
From: Christoph Eckert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 05 January 2007 15:45
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver
The dmesg output (referred to by the error) is:
snd_intel8x0: Unknown symbol snd_free_irq
snd_intel8x0:
On Friday 05 January 2007 14:17, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote:
Uwe Thiem wrote:
What do you mean by tunnelling? Do you want an IP layer tunnelled through
ssh? Bad idea! I means TCP over TCP which is bound to fail when the outer
and inner TCP timeouts get out of sync.
More about that
On 2007-01-05, qfpvajdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm interessted to buy a laptop on which I would like to
install Gentoo GNU/Linux by using 100% all hardware functions
of the laptop for which I have bought.
I've got an IBM R52, and everything works fine -- including
wireless and the winmodem.
On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:33:31 -0700 Steve Dibb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:49:30 +0300, Robert Cernansky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:49:48 -0700 Steve Dibb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Most stuff doesnt get marked stable
2007/1/5, Neil Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Chuanwen Wu wrote:
My problem is the grub can't find my partition or even disk.So now,
when I press tab key, there is not any notation appearing.That I
think,because grub can't detect my disk.
/dev/cciss is a kind of Logic Volume Manager(LVM).I don't
On Friday 5 January 2007 16:53, Mick wrote:
More about that here:
Why TCP over TCP is a Bad Idea
http://sites.inka.de/sites/bigred/devel/tcp-tcp.html
Hmm, that explains why running VCN through ssh gets a bit ropy at
times?
Do you mean VNC?
So, is port forwarding for browsing and
In the case of some drivers (such as intel hd audio) I have found the
userspace drivers to be far superior to the kernel modules which gave
poor sound quality, incredibly low volume even when turned fully up,
and frequent distortion.
using the alsa-driver package makes sense to get more
Uwe Thiem wrote:
On 05 January 2007 15:47, sean wrote:
I am reading over the info on distcc so that I might be able to setup an
older P4 1.3 Ghz system to have help compiling from my dual Opteron
(amd64 mode).
I only want the Opteron to help the P4, not the other way around, the
Opteron does
Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
This is interesting stuff that I didn't know. So if I've been using
KDevelop 3.3.2 forever
because 3.3.3, 3.3.4, and 3.3.5 are all ~x86, it's not necessarily
because 3.3.5 is
broken, just that nobody's certified it? How does this happen?
KDevelop is a pretty
big beast,
On 1/4/07, James Lockie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:28:06 -0500, James Lockie wrote:
It mounts when I connect it but a user can't unmount it.
My USB memory stick and USB card reader work fine.
It is only the hard drive that I can't unmount as a
On 1/4/07, James Lockie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Compressing a folder doesn't work.
When I right click on a folder in konqueror and select compress, a
please wait dialog opens and the progress bar just moves back and forth.
It is like it is in an infinite loop so end up cancelling.
I've tried
sean wrote:
Uwe Thiem wrote:
On 05 January 2007 15:47, sean wrote:
I am reading over the info on distcc so that I might be able to
setup an
older P4 1.3 Ghz system to have help compiling from my dual Opteron
(amd64 mode).
I only want the Opteron to help the P4, not the other way around, the
John Blinka wrote:
I think this is backwards. The cross compiler should be on the Opteron
box, since distcc is asking
the Opteron box to produce 32 bit code for the P4 box.
Check this out. Look at the line highlighted in green.
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/cross-compiling-distcc.xml
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qfpvajdy qfpvajdy at trashmail.net writes:
Does somebody know a model of a laptop on which all works fine with Linux?
Before I purchased my HP pavilion (amd64) I took a liveCD to the
store and just booted it up and got everything working, right
in the store. If you cannot find all of the
James wrote:
qfpvajdy qfpvajdy at trashmail.net writes:
Does somebody know a model of a laptop on which all works fine with Linux?
Before I purchased my HP pavilion (amd64) I took a liveCD to the
store and just booted it up and got everything working, right
in the store. If you cannot
Hey all,
I installed Gentoo 2006.1.
I ran either:
emerge-webrsync // because I can't rsync through my company's firewall
or
emerge --update --deep world ... it revealed that I need portage needed
updating ...
so I:
emerge portage ...
I also installed mysql, php, apache and mediawiki.
I've got an IBM Thinkpad Z60m and Thinkpad A21p on which Linux works great
(The A21p is running Gentoo 2006.0, and the Z60m is running Gentoo 2006.1).
On 1/5/07, Cliff Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
James wrote:
qfpvajdy qfpvajdy at trashmail.net writes:
Does somebody know a model of a
Hi,
Just update your kernel to the latest version, and that will probably
pull udev in with it.
I don't know if you can just install udev, but the atom is called udev,
not udev-103
Regards
Shawn Singh schreef:
Hey all,
I installed Gentoo 2006.1.
I ran either:
emerge-webrsync //
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007 13:50:42 -0500, Shawn Singh wrote:
emerge --update --deep --newuse world
... here's the info ...
Error: the sys-apps/coldplug package conflicts with another package;
the two packages cannot be installed on the same system
together. ...
Unmerge coldplug, it's
But not this time, eh? :)
lol ;) , thx, Ken and Neil.
On 1/5/07, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007 13:50:42 -0500, Shawn Singh wrote:
emerge --update --deep --newuse world
... here's the info ...
Error: the sys-apps/coldplug package conflicts with another
Good call Karl; I had been thinking of an older system when I modprobed
what I thought was my card. It still didn't work after a modprobing, but
I compiled it straight in, and it worked just fine.
Thank you, Karl.
Just out of curiosity (to the list in general), to undepreciate my eth0,
is
On 05 January 2007 18:47, sean wrote:
Uwe Thiem wrote:
On 05 January 2007 15:47, sean wrote:
I am reading over the info on distcc so that I might be able to setup an
older P4 1.3 Ghz system to have help compiling from my dual Opteron
(amd64 mode).
I only want the Opteron to help the
* Nelson, David (ED, PARD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Unfortunately software developers can do a lot to your system
under the guise of copy protection. I for one think that
there should be a written warning on the back of the box of
every game that installs software on your PC for the
On 1/5/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good call Karl; I had been thinking of an older system when I modprobed
what I thought was my card. It still didn't work after a modprobing, but
I compiled it straight in, and it worked just fine.
Thank you, Karl.
Just out of curiosity
On Friday 05 January 2007 17:00, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
On Friday 5 January 2007 16:53, Mick wrote:
More about that here:
Why TCP over TCP is a Bad Idea
http://sites.inka.de/sites/bigred/devel/tcp-tcp.html
Hmm, that explains why running VCN through ssh gets a bit ropy at
times?
Hello,
I have these files on several Gentoo systems:
/root/clientconfiguration.xml
/root/installprofile.xml
Can they just be removed, or do they serve a
useful/necessary/critical function?
James
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* Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another update issue:
$wgDisableUploads has been replaced by $wgEnableUploads
cu
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* kashani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some people prefer to give their webapps limited insert, update, and
delete access and it's likely that Mediawiki's updates require alter,
create, drop, and file access which might be why they say to use an
account with root privileges.
For larger (not
On 1/5/07, norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am running vixie-cron, but am unable to figure out what this is all about,
I have followed the
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/cron-guide.xml
But on the report email, I only get on the email, the following:
/bin/sh: root: command not found
On 1/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First, I'm told that my usage (like I set it up) of eth0 is depreciated
and I read net.example once over and multiple times in what I thought were
the related areas and I can't get around this problem. This, still, is
only a warning, hence
sean wrote:
John Blinka wrote:
I think this is backwards. The cross compiler should be on the
Opteron box, since distcc is asking
the Opteron box to produce 32 bit code for the P4 box.
Check this out. Look at the line highlighted in green.
On Friday 5 January 2007 21:25, Mick wrote:
OK. I don't think I need to run a full VPN. I just want to securely
connect to my router at home while I am out about using public wifi
hot spots and thereby to be able to connect to the internet using my
ISP for browsing email. The only ports
* Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone known some way (w/o crawling too deep in the code)
for givinb mediawiki the ownership of the database and never ever
require superuser privileges anymore ?
Well, just found it out by myself:
* log into you wiki database and give your
Hi folks,
could anyone give me a short tip, how to query which webapps
should be upgraded (- list of all webapps which have a newer
version available) ?
thx
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Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
For browsing the internet, the setup is just a little bit more complex.
At least, you need a http proxy running on the router (like squid), then
do port forwarding for ports 80, 443, etc. and set up your browser
accordingly to use the proxy. This way, your http requests
Chuanwen Wu wrote:
Now,I can't boot any OS and can't even enter the grub menu.
TBH, all the machines I have had with SmartArrays have also had a
simple SCSI or IDE HD for the purposes of booting. It makes life so much
simpler. ;) Given the low price of IDE HDs these days, you don't need a
On 1/5/07, Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I would like to install an exact ebuild of zope:
http://packages.gentoo.org/ebuilds/?zope-2.8.8
What chapter of the documentation is related to that, please?
I dont even now what's the name of the practice.
Thank you.
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On 1/5/07, Mark Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/5/07, Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I would like to install an exact ebuild of zope:
http://packages.gentoo.org/ebuilds/?zope-2.8.8
What chapter of the documentation is related to that, please?
I dont
Here is what happnes:
harellaptop etc # emerge openssl
Calculating dependencies... done!
Emerging (1 of 1) dev-libs/openssl-0.9.8d to /
* openssl-0.9.8d.tar.gz MD5 ;-)
... [ ok ]
* openssl-0.9.8d.tar.gz RMD160 ;-)
... [
Hi. I have a small database (100 tables) in firebird and want to migrate SOME
data of it to a postgresql database. The latter database serves to a different
purpose, so I just have to migrate specific columns of specific tables from the
former database.
Is there any app that can do that job?
Jerônimo Backes wrote:
Hi. I have a small database (100 tables) in firebird and want to migrate
SOME data of it to a postgresql database. The latter database serves to
a different purpose, so I just have to migrate specific columns of
specific tables from the former database.
Is there any
I would think a quick fix (by no means a FULL fix) would be to re-emerge
sys-apps/baselayout. That should at least get your init scrips, and important
configs back to the right permissions. I've never actually tried that however,
so take it with a grain of salt.
I would agree with most
On 1/5/07, Shawn Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
[blocks B ] sys-apps/coldplug (is blocking sys-fs/udev-103)
I can't emerge: sys-fs/udev-103 or udev-103 b/c that's not a valid package
atom ...
The correct way to specify a particular version is =sys-fs/udev-103
(or = or = or ~, etc).
This is a little upsetting to learn that effectively stability happens as
an after thought.
I used to run a hybrid of ~x86 and stable, but I've gotten so tired of
seeing new package versions every day, I felt I was spending more time
compiling to get the latest versions, than actually using my
On Friday 05 January 2007 22:00, kashani wrote:
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
For browsing the internet, the setup is just a little bit more complex.
At least, you need a http proxy running on the router (like squid), then
do port forwarding for ports 80, 443, etc. and set up your browser
Daevid Vincent wrote:
But as I read this thread, it seems that in effect, I won't really be
getting a more stable system, I'll just be getting an older, out of date
one, as nobody is actively monitoring packages and then flagging them as
stable. :(
The problem, like many other things, comes
Mick wrote:
I just checked and it seems that the OEM firmware on the netgear drops all ssh
attempts to connect. :(
$ ssh 192.168.0.1
ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.1 port 22: Connection refused
Same story when I use my internet IP address (it times out). It seems that I
will have to
On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 17:23:51 -0700
Steve Dibb wrote:
Daevid Vincent wrote:
But as I read this thread, it seems that in effect, I won't really
be getting a more stable system, I'll just be getting an older, out
of date one, as nobody is actively monitoring packages and then
flagging them
Hello,
I have a one new gentoo sytems installed that works good with a 20
Sceptre LCD monitor.
However, when I move the hdmi connector to a 32 vizio hdtv/display,
the display is too large for the physical screen. This happens
before I 'startx' and after kde/X starts up.
I tried using
2007/1/6, Neil Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Chuanwen Wu wrote:
Now,I can't boot any OS and can't even enter the grub menu.
TBH, all the machines I have had with SmartArrays have also had a
simple SCSI or IDE HD for the purposes of booting. It makes life so much
simpler. ;) Given the low price of
On Friday 05 January 2007 15:44, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Router for ssh tunnel/SOCKS proxy':
On Friday 5 January 2007 21:25, Mick wrote:
OK. I don't think I need to run a full VPN. I just want to securely
connect to my router at home while I am
On Friday 05 January 2007 09:47, Nelson, David \(ED, PARD\)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user]
alsa-driver':
Anyway, I
wonder why all people still try to install the alsa-driver
package.
In the case of some drivers (such as intel hd audio) I have found the
userspace drivers
qfpvajdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm interessted to buy a laptop on which I would like to install
Gentoo GNU/Linux by using 100% all hardware functions of the laptop
for which I have bought.
I've just installed Gentoo on a Sony VAIO VGN-FS740, and I recommend
against it. Almost everything
Chuanwen Wu wrote:
Is it the only way?
No, but it's the quickest and easiest way. It will probably save you a
lot of time and frustration.
Be lucky,
Neil
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On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 20:24, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
I didn't say it shouldn't require interaction to get the new shipped
version; I said it should require extra confirmation to discard
changes made locally. It should also be able to offer
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, qfpvajdy wrote:
Does somebody know a model of a laptop on which all works fine with Linux?
I've got almost everything working on my Lenovo 3000-N100 0768-36U. I
haven't played too much with suspending, and I haven't got the last detail
working on the software modem
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