Re: [gentoo-user] Samsung 971p

2007-08-16 Thread Aleksey V. Kunitskiy
On Thursday 16 August 2007, Danis Petkakis wrote: hi there...i'm thinking of buying the tft monitor mentioned in the subject of this topic and i would like to know how it comprehends with gentoo...i'm a little confused because the monitor doesn't have any switches to control it rather Samsung

[gentoo-user] Re: phpMyAdmin

2007-08-16 Thread Thufir
On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 19:55:24 +0200, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: If those files you see actually are the phpMyAdmin files: Web server not properly configured to search for an index.php? Or no PHP at all? When I go to http://localhost/phpmyadmin/ I get a directory listing. One of the files is:

Re: [gentoo-user] CXXABI error after gcc upgrade

2007-08-16 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 16:41 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: why not just rm -r /usr/lib/gcc/x86-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6 ? because I want to keep gcc 3.4.6! -- Iain Buchanan iaindb at netspace dot net dot au * JHM wonders what Joey did to earn I'd just like to say, for the record, that Joey

Re: [gentoo-user] Samsung 971p

2007-08-16 Thread Danis Petkakis
thanks to both of you for your answers...they were a great help to me and i think now i can proceed on buying the monitor without any more hesitations. If i have any further problems/questions after i have bought the monitor i will post back.is there any other software other than ddccontrol which

[gentoo-user] Re: phpMyAdmin

2007-08-16 Thread Thufir
It seems that Apache needs configuration? specifically the documentroot? Is that required? localhost ~ # localhost ~ # localhost ~ # localhost ~ # cat /etc/apache2/vhosts.d/00_default_vhost.conf ### Section 3: Virtual Hosts # # VirtualHost: If you want to maintain multiple

Re: [gentoo-user] Samsung 971p

2007-08-16 Thread Aleksey V. Kunitskiy
On Thursday 16 August 2007, Danis Petkakis wrote: post back.is there any other software other than ddccontrol which would help me control the monitor or is ddccontrol all i need?? thanks... That is all you need. Except that you need color calibration or smth similar - you need software that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: phpMyAdmin

2007-08-16 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:24:10 + (UTC) Thufir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that Apache needs configuration? specifically the documentroot? Is that required? No, in that case you wouldn't even see the directory listing. Your probably just not running the PHP module. Check your

Re: [gentoo-user] pendrive mounting problem

2007-08-16 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:45:59 -0400 Matthew R. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: trying to mount it from the command line didn't work, here's the output from dmesg Hm, did you really use -t vfat? Your kernel log has other filesystems complaining after the FAT errors... Unable to identify

[gentoo-user] gentoo-portage.com gentoo-wiki.com

2007-08-16 Thread Aleksey V. Kunitskiy
Hi, Anybody knows what is going on there? -- best regards, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy my public GPG/PGP key: http://www.alexey-kv.org.ua/pubkey.asc signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo-portage.com gentoo-wiki.com

2007-08-16 Thread Alexander Skwar
Aleksey V. Kunitskiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Anybody knows what is going on there? Their mysql server is down. I bet, it's because too many people used these sites, while the official sites are down. Alexander Skwar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] fstab question

2007-08-16 Thread Alex Schuster
Colleen Beamer writes: I have a usb external hard drive attached to my computer. It's an Iomega and has a power switch. In fstab it is /dev/sdc1 and /dev/sdc2 because I've configured it to have two ext3 partitions. If the drive is not powered on when I boot and then, I turn it on, I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: phpMyAdmin

2007-08-16 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
Hans-Werner Hilse escribió: Hi, On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:24:10 + (UTC) Thufir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that Apache needs configuration? specifically the documentroot? Is that required? No, in that case you wouldn't even see the directory listing. Your probably just not

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 21:07:49 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Okay, I've found option.ko and airprime.ko. tail -f /var/log/messages still doesn't output anything. Might that be a configuration issue (syslog-ng? kernel?)? Which kernel do

[gentoo-user] Open Office wants to speak to me in Greek!

2007-08-16 Thread Randy Barlow
I have an odd problem with Open Office: all the menus and dialogs from Open Office are using Greek character sets and not the usual ones. I can read them since I know most of the Greek characters, but this doesn't come easy :) Here is a screen shot: http://electronsweatshop.com/oo.jpg As you

Re: [gentoo-user] Open Office wants to speak to me in Greek!

2007-08-16 Thread Aleksey V. Kunitskiy
On Thursday 16 August 2007, Randy Barlow wrote: I have an odd problem with Open Office: all the menus and dialogs from Open Office are using Greek character sets and not the usual ones. I can read them since I know most of the Greek characters, but this doesn't come easy :) Here is a screen

Re: [gentoo-user] Open Office wants to speak to me in Greek!

2007-08-16 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Randy Barlow wrote: Another odd tidbit is that I have another machine that runs OO just fine. The only real difference is software setup between the two machines is that on the problematic one I use Gnome, and on the other I use KDE. I do not

Re: [gentoo-user] fstab question

2007-08-16 Thread Stroller
On 16 Aug 2007, at 03:49, Colleen Beamer wrote: ... In fstab it is /dev/sdc1 and /dev/sdc2 because I've configured it to have two ext3 partitions. If the drive is not powered on when I boot and then, I turn it on, I have to reboot to get fstab to recognize it. No, you don't have to. `sudo

[gentoo-user] Minefield on Gentoo

2007-08-16 Thread Bruno Lustosa
Hello, list. Is anyone here using Minefield (aka Firefox 3) on Gentoo? I'm trying to use it, but some sites have been showing nasty font problems. For example, if I try to open slashdot.org, no fonts are shown. The reason I'm asking it in this list is because I have the exact same Minefiend

Re: [gentoo-user] new gnome fails except for root

2007-08-16 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:00:17 -0400 Dan Cowsill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/14/07, Allan Gottlieb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:49:56 -0400 Dan Cowsill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An interesting development: I removed my user from the system and deleted his home folder.

Re: [gentoo-user] Minefield on Gentoo

2007-08-16 Thread Kenneth Prugh
Bruno Lustosa wrote: Hello, list. Is anyone here using Minefield (aka Firefox 3) on Gentoo? I'm trying to use it, but some sites have been showing nasty font problems. For example, if I try to open slashdot.org, no fonts are shown. The reason I'm asking it in this list is because I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Minefield on Gentoo

2007-08-16 Thread Bruno Lustosa
On 8/16/07, Kenneth Prugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I run Minefield here flawlessly from the Mozilla overlay https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-556225.html . Are you using the exact same cvs snapshot on both boxes? In either case, if your not using that overlay I definitely recommend you

Re: [gentoo-user] Minefield on Gentoo

2007-08-16 Thread Kenneth Prugh
Bruno Lustosa wrote: snip From about a month back, it started with these font problems. What video card and driver are you using? Thanks!! I'm using Minefield with a NVIDIA 7950GTO with x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-100.14.11 on this machine. I also have Minefield working (although its slow) on

Re: [gentoo-user] Minefield on Gentoo

2007-08-16 Thread Bruno Lustosa
On 8/16/07, Kenneth Prugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using Minefield with a NVIDIA 7950GTO with x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-100.14.11 on this machine. Damn... I just tried the same version (package downloaded from ftp.mozilla.org) on another machine with nvidia's binary driver, and still the

[gentoo-user] I can not burn

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
As it seems, non of my Gentoos can burn CDs anymore. On my laptop I try to use Graveman. As soon as I start the burning process the CPU usage reaches 100% with 80% cdrecord and 20% Graveman while the drive does not even spin up and the percentage indicator stays at 0%. On my desktop I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] new gnome fails except for root

2007-08-16 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 15 Aug 2007 11:43:08 +0200 Markus Schönhaber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allan Gottlieb schrieb: At Wed, 15 Aug 2007 01:27:57 +0200 Markus Schönhaber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try moving ~/.gconfd out of the way. It helped in my case. Thanks. I tried it, but alas no effect. Same

Re: [gentoo-user] I can not burn

2007-08-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 17:13:02 +0200, Florian Philipp wrote: cdrecord --- scsidev: '2,0,0' scsibus: 2 target: 0 lun: 0 WARNING: the deprecated pseudo SCSI syntax found as device ~~~ specification. Support for that may cease in

Re: [gentoo-user] I can not burn

2007-08-16 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 16 August 2007, Florian Philipp wrote: As it seems, non of my Gentoos can burn CDs anymore. On my laptop I try to use Graveman. As soon as I start the burning process the CPU usage reaches 100% with 80% cdrecord and 20% Graveman while the drive does not even spin up and the percentage

Re: [gentoo-user] new gnome fails except for root

2007-08-16 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Allan Gottlieb wrote: At Wed, 15 Aug 2007 11:43:08 +0200 Markus Schönhaber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Allan Gottlieb schrieb: At Wed, 15 Aug 2007 01:27:57 +0200 Markus Schönhaber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try moving ~/.gconfd out of the way. It helped in my case. Thanks. I tried it, but

[gentoo-user] Re: fstab question

2007-08-16 Thread James
Colleen Beamer colleen.beamer at gmail.com writes: The wrinkle is that my son bought me a usbstick. I can mount it just fine. However, if my usb external hard drive is not powered on on boot, the stick is recognized at sdc1. If the usb drive is powered on then, the stick is recognized as

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: fstab question

2007-08-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/16/07, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Colleen Beamer colleen.beamer at gmail.com writes: The wrinkle is that my son bought me a usbstick. I can mount it just fine. However, if my usb external hard drive is not powered on on boot, the stick is recognized at sdc1. If the usb drive

[gentoo-user] Solution?: flaky ethernet driver

2007-08-16 Thread James
James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: I have this ethernet on a Sony laptop: 08:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8036 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Controller (rev 16) Hello, I know I should not answer my own posts, but, I'm in a time critical crunch on this problem.

Re: [gentoo-user] I can not burn

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 19:40:23 schrieben Sie: On my laptop I try to use Graveman. As soon as I start the burning process the CPU usage reaches 100% with 80% cdrecord and 20% Graveman while the drive does not even spin up and the percentage indicator stays at 0%. On my desktop I

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 13:03:40 schrieben Sie: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 21:07:49 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Mittwoch 15 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Okay, I've found option.ko and airprime.ko. tail -f /var/log/messages still doesn't output anything. Might that be a

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-16 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 8/16/07, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just bought my first USB memory stick (Kingmax 1 GB ). When I insert it into a USB slot, devices appear : /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 ep01 ep82 ep83 but when I try to mount it ( /z/usb is an unused dir in my filesystem): mount

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 21:03:18 schrieb Philip Webb: I've just bought my first USB memory stick (Kingmax 1 GB ). When I insert it into a USB slot, devices appear : /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 ep01 ep82 ep83 but when I try to mount it ( /z/usb is an unused dir in my filesystem): mount

[gentoo-user] Xorg freeze on shut down

2007-08-16 Thread Herbert Laubner
I still having a problem to shut down Xorg. Independent if I am root or member of group user, as soon as I want to end the xorg-server this one freezes. As a side effect, the system-shutdown freezes as well. emerge --info Portage 2.1.2.11 (default-linux/amd64/2007.0, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.5-

[gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-16 Thread Philip Webb
I've just bought my first USB memory stick (Kingmax 1 GB ). When I insert it into a USB slot, devices appear : /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 ep01 ep82 ep83 but when I try to mount it ( /z/usb is an unused dir in my filesystem): mount /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 /z/usb it tells me (similarly for the other

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-16 Thread Philip Webb
070816 Daniel da Veiga wrote: On 8/16/07, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just bought my first USB memory stick (Kingmax 1 GB ). When I insert it into a USB slot, devices appear : /dev/usbdev1.4_ep00 ep01 ep82 ep83 but when I try to mount it ( /z/usb is an unused dir in my

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-16 Thread Philip Webb
070816 Florian Philipp wrote: USB-sticks appear as SCSI drives. That means their block device is /dev/sda, /dev/sdb etc. Usually you want to mount their first (and only) partition, i.e. /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1. If there is no such block device, check if usb mass storage is enabled in your

Re: [gentoo-user] apache can't start after updating expat to 2.0.1

2007-08-16 Thread Michael Higgins
On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:28:03 +0800 Shaochun Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After updating to expat-2.0.1, apache2 couldn't be started. It says that /usr/sbin/apache2 can't find shared library libexpat.so.0. I did some searching on the internet and found that I need do the following:

Re: [gentoo-user] Solution?: flaky ethernet driver

2007-08-16 Thread Neil Walker
James wrote: I know I should not answer my own posts, but, I'm in a time critical crunch on this problem. Your original post never reached here so I don't know quite what your problem is. The easy solution, is to just by a known good expresscard/34 ethernet card and use it in lieu of

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-16 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 21:33:26 schrieb Philip Webb: 070816 Florian Philipp wrote: USB-sticks appear as SCSI drives. That means their block device is /dev/sda, /dev/sdb etc. Usually you want to mount their first (and only) partition, i.e. /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1. If there is no such

Re: [gentoo-user] pendrive mounting problem

2007-08-16 Thread Matthew R. Lee
On Thursday 16 August 2007 06:11, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Please give us the output of grep NLS /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/source/.config in order to verify that you really have cp437 support compiled into your kernel. ok the grep indicated that cp 437 support isn't there. So I'm recompiling

Re: [gentoo-user] Solution?: flaky ethernet driver

2007-08-16 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 8/16/07, Neil Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James wrote: I know I should not answer my own posts, but, I'm in a time critical crunch on this problem. Your original post never reached here so I don't know quite what your problem is. The easy solution, is to just by a known good

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg freeze on shut down

2007-08-16 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 20:56:07 schrieb Herbert Laubner: I still having a problem to shut down Xorg. Independent if I am root or member of group user, as soon as I want to end the xorg-server this one freezes. As a side effect, the system-shutdown freezes as well. Tell us more info

[gentoo-user] recovering corrupted portage

2007-08-16 Thread Dennis Taylor
I have been trying to update a gentoo system that I had not touched for around a year. I managed to mangle some things, and the latest was a complaint about a file in portage. I removed to offender and tried to re-emerge portage, but I am still stuck. If anyone knows a way I could force it to

Re: [gentoo-user] recovering corrupted portage

2007-08-16 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 17 August 2007 01:16:31 Dennis Taylor wrote: I have been trying to update a gentoo system that I had not touched for around a year. I managed to mangle some things, and the latest was a complaint about a file in portage. I removed to offender and tried to re-emerge portage, but I am

Re: [gentoo-user] Samsung 971p

2007-08-16 Thread Danis Petkakis
could you point me to the right software if it is in your knowledge for colour calibration?? what other test tools might be necessary?? On 16/08/07, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 16 August 2007, Danis Petkakis wrote: post back.is there any other software other

Re: [gentoo-user] Solution?: flaky ethernet driver

2007-08-16 Thread Aaron Clark
On 16-Aug-07, at 1:43 PM, James wrote: James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: I have this ethernet on a Sony laptop: 08:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8036 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Controller (rev 16) Hello, I know I should not answer my own posts, but, I'm in

[gentoo-user] enable altivec for cross gcc?

2007-08-16 Thread Wang, Baojun
hi, I'm trying to build a powerpc64-unknonwn-linux-gnu toolchain use the following method: http://dev.gentoo.org/~vapier/CROSS-COMPILE-HOWTO, my host is x86_64-pc-linux-gnu and i686-pc-linux-gnu, when I tried to merge gcc: I got the result: [ebuild R ]

[gentoo-user] Re: Solution?: flaky ethernet driver

2007-08-16 Thread James
Aaron Clark ophidian at ophidian.homeip.net writes: I have this ethernet on a Sony laptop: 08:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8036 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Controller (rev 16) You could try the sky2 driver (listed as EXPERIMENTAL in the make menuconfig screens).

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Solution?: flaky ethernet driver

2007-08-16 Thread Aaron Clark
On 16-Aug-07, at 9:55 PM, James wrote: Aaron Clark ophidian at ophidian.homeip.net writes: I have this ethernet on a Sony laptop: 08:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8036 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Controller (rev 16) You could try the sky2 driver (listed as

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Solution?: flaky ethernet driver

2007-08-16 Thread Wang, Baojun
On Friday 17 August 2007 10:11, Aaron Clark wrote: On 16-Aug-07, at 9:55 PM, James wrote: [snip] * New SysKonnect GigaEthernet support * SysKonnect Yukon2 support (EXPERIMENTAL) And added a few options under pci express (don't remember exactly) The latter should be the sky2 driver.

Re: [gentoo-user] recovering corrupted portage

2007-08-16 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 19:16 -0400, Dennis Taylor wrote: I have been trying to update a gentoo system that I had not touched for around a year. I managed to mangle some things, and the latest was a complaint about a file in portage. I removed to offender and tried to re-emerge portage, but I

[gentoo-user] Firefox and Synaptics mousepad

2007-08-16 Thread Dan Cowsill
I use an Acer laptop with a synaptics mouse pad. Now, the mousepad scrolls left and right when you drag across the bottom portion of it. However, in firefox it controls the back and forward buttons. This has the net effect of moving be back two or three pages if I slip. What I was wondering is

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox and Synaptics mousepad

2007-08-16 Thread Chuanwen Wu
Please check /etc/X11/xorg.conf here: # Mouse wheel mapping. Default is to map vertical wheel to buttons 4 5, # horizontal wheel to buttons 6 7. Change if your mouse has more than # 3 buttons and you need to map the wheel to different button ids to avoid # conflicts. Option ZAxisMapping

Re: [gentoo-user] CXXABI error after gcc upgrade

2007-08-16 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 16:34 +0200, Andreas Niederl wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 13:23 +0200, Andreas Niederl wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 08:02 +0200, Andreas Niederl wrote: [...] My own little workaround: echo