Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-20 Thread Michael Gisbers
Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 16:52:37 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Samstag 18 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Donnerstag 16 August 2007 20:28:43 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am

Re: [gentoo-user] SLAB or SLUB in the kernel?

2007-08-20 Thread alain . didierjean
Selon Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sunday 19 August 2007 01:32:27 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Selon Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Samstag, 18. August 2007, Mick wrote: Which of the two is it suitable for a desktop? SLAB slub is still very experimental,

[gentoo-user] apache won't start due to libexpat

2007-08-20 Thread Daevid Vincent
I've been struggling for a few hours with this... daevid ~ # /etc/init.d/apache2 start * Apache2 has detected a syntax error in your configuration files: /usr/sbin/apache2: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory I've done

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-20 Thread Jan Seeger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Uh, right. I'm sorry, but after all the threads asking what happened to packages.gentoo.org and the like, I somehow thought this was another one... And that infrastructure announcement was linked from planet gentoo, this is how I got to read it (rss).

Re: [gentoo-user] apache won't start due to libexpat

2007-08-20 Thread Mick
On Monday 20 August 2007, Daevid Vincent wrote: I've been struggling for a few hours with this... daevid ~ # /etc/init.d/apache2 start * Apache2 has detected a syntax error in your configuration files: /usr/sbin/apache2: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0: cannot open

Re: [gentoo-user] apache won't start due to libexpat

2007-08-20 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Montag 20 August 2007 10:41:11 schrieb Daevid Vincent: I've been struggling for a few hours with this... daevid ~ # /etc/init.d/apache2 start * Apache2 has detected a syntax error in your configuration files: /usr/sbin/apache2: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0: cannot

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

2007-08-20 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 20 August 2007 02:54:39 Iain Buchanan wrote: aha! so the culprit is 05compiler, but who put it there? `equery belongs` doesn't tell me anything, in fact I have a lot of files in /etc/env.d that don't belong to anything, so is it safe to delete them?... eselect-compiler

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-20 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Montag 20 August 2007 08:15:57 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am Sonntag 19 August 2007 16:52:37 schrieb Michael Gisbers: Am Samstag 18 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Am

[gentoo-user] torrent issue

2007-08-20 Thread ionut cristian cucu
i have a strange issue with torrent clients: they freeze my computer. Sometimes i just start the legal download and my computer stops responding, other times at some point while downloading. Everything else works just fine. I did a memtest nothing came out wrong. I'm using an ~amd64 box with

Re: [gentoo-user] Merlin XU870

2007-08-20 Thread Michael Gisbers
Am Montag 20 August 2007 schrieb Florian Philipp: Hmm ... this morning I've got the idea that maybe USB selective suspend/resume and wakeup is the problem but disabling it didn't change anything. At least it's not a gentoo-only problem. Knoppix didn't far any better. I'll try a second card,

Re: [gentoo-user] torrent issue

2007-08-20 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
ionut cristian cucu escribió: i have a strange issue with torrent clients: they freeze my computer. Sometimes i just start the legal download and my computer stops responding, other times at some point while downloading. Everything else works just fine. I did a memtest nothing came out wrong.

Re: [gentoo-user] torrent issue

2007-08-20 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 20 August 2007, ionut cristian cucu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] torrent issue': i have a strange issue with torrent clients: they freeze my computer. Sometimes i just start the legal download and my computer stops responding, other times at some point while

Re: [gentoo-user] torrent issue

2007-08-20 Thread ionut cucu
On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:15:09 +0200 Abraham Marín Pérez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ionut cristian cucu escribió: i have a strange issue with torrent clients: they freeze my computer. Sometimes i just start the legal download and my computer stops responding, other times at some point while

Re: [gentoo-user] torrent issue

2007-08-20 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
ionut cucu escribió: On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:15:09 +0200 Abraham Marín Pérez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ionut cristian cucu escribió: i have a strange issue with torrent clients: they freeze my computer. Sometimes i just start the legal download and my computer stops responding, other

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-20 Thread Philip Webb
070820 Mick wrote: On Sunday 19 August 2007, Philip Webb wrote: I copied a series of dirs to my USB stick as each one was done, they took successively longer to finish, tho' they were all roughly the same size. It must be something to do with the way the data is laid out on the stick. Is

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA hell : master channel permanently at zero volume, no sound

2007-08-20 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:37:27 +0200 b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hm, is there a switch for analog vs. digital audio output? The screenshot only shows a few controls. Yes. Just tried to switch them but nothing changes. Hm. That would include playing with those settings: Master

[gentoo-user] Re: apache won't start due to libexpat

2007-08-20 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-08-20, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been struggling for a few hours with this... I spent much of the weekend cleaning up the breakage caused by libexpat being upgraded. On one machine running revdep-rebuild with appropriate parameters will take care of most of it, but

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-20 Thread Matthew R. Lee
On Sunday 19 August 2007 08:50:26 Mick wrote: On Saturday 18 August 2007, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: NO! don't mask expat! There is some reason why it got stable. expats current form is out for ages. emerge latest expat, emerge fontconfig, emerge qt and everything else broken. Do

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA hell : master channel permanently at zero volume, no sound

2007-08-20 Thread b.n.
Hans-Werner Hilse ha scritto: Hm. That would include playing with those settings: Master switch, as you can see, digital output (Playback) is enabled, digital input (Capture) is disabled: Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-joined

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:56:58 -0400, Matthew R. Lee wrote: I did as I was told and all is fine now, it was a marathon compile weekend, 180 packages. I didn't run into the XML error stuff, am I storing up problems for the future? No, because the revision number of XML-Parser was bumped,

[gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread b.n.
Hi, Due to the age of my current desktop and to the latest woes with the soundcard, I'm planning of actually putting my old and slow AMD Duron 1800 at rest. I'm not that much an hardware guy, and my requisites are pretty simple. So, that's what I want: - A dual/multi-core CPU with good

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA hell : master channel permanently at zero volume, no sound

2007-08-20 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:33:49 +0200 b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Capture channels: Mono Mono: Playback [on] Capture [off] Where do you see that? Last line

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote: Hi, Due to the age of my current desktop and to the latest woes with the soundcard, I'm planning of actually putting my old and slow AMD Duron 1800 at rest. I'm not that much an hardware guy, and my requisites are pretty simple. So, that's what I

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL isn't slotted. What to do?

2007-08-20 Thread kashani
Andrew Gaydenko wrote: The issue is, I need to keep mysql 4.1.x version for my job. OTOH, say, last dev-libs/apr-util needs mysql 5.x version. The mysql package isn't slotted, and this fact is rather strange (4.0.x, 4.1.x and 5.x versions are _very_ different, and all are widely used in real

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread James
b.n. brullonulla at gmail.com writes: - A matching, reasonably good mobo with a *perfectly ALSA supported* soundcard or a reasonably inexpensive (60$) perfectly ALSA supported soundcard. It'd be good for you to explicitly state what your want from a sound card: stereo;

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread b.n.
Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: - A dual/multi-core CPU with good virtualization capabilities (so to run everything I want under Xen, KVM, whatever...). No need for extreme performances. amd x2 Looks good. What mobo? - A matching, reasonably good mobo with a *perfectly ALSA supported*

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread b.n.
James ha scritto: - A matching, reasonably good mobo with a *perfectly ALSA supported* soundcard or a reasonably inexpensive (60$) perfectly ALSA supported soundcard. It'd be good for you to explicitly state what your want from a sound card: stereo; stereo+subwoofersurround 7.1 all

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: - A dual/multi-core CPU with good virtualization capabilities (so to run everything I want under Xen, KVM, whatever...). No need for extreme performances. amd x2 Looks good. What mobo? it really does not matter.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 20. August 2007, James wrote: On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote: Hi, Due to the age of my current desktop and to the latest woes with the soundcard, I'm planning of actually putting my old and slow AMD Duron 1800 at rest. I'm not that much an hardware guy, and my

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread b.n.
Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: videocard too. onboard ;) I have an old but functional ATI Radeon 9200SE. Won't it work anymore? If there's something better, with decent 3D supported and onboard, let me know... m. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread b.n.
Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: - A dual/multi-core CPU with good virtualization capabilities (so to run everything I want under Xen, KVM, whatever...). No need for extreme performances. amd x2 Looks good. What mobo?

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL isn't slotted. What to do?

2007-08-20 Thread kashani
kashani wrote: Andrew Gaydenko wrote: The issue is, I need to keep mysql 4.1.x version for my job. OTOH, say, last dev-libs/apr-util needs mysql 5.x version. The mysql package isn't slotted, and this fact is rather strange (4.0.x, 4.1.x and 5.x versions are _very_ different, and all are widely

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread James
Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: On Montag, 20. August 2007, b.n. wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann ha scritto: - A dual/multi-core CPU with good virtualization capabilities (so to run everything I want under Xen, KVM, whatever...). No need for extreme performances. amd x2 Looks good. What

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL isn't slotted. What to do?

2007-08-20 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Monday 20 August 2007, kashani wrote: === kashani wrote: ... apr-util doesn't need Mysql unless you're doing your own db connection pool within Apache (I bet you aren't), it just has that USE flag set. echo dev-libs/apr-util -mysql /etc/portage/package.use A bit more

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting USB stick

2007-08-20 Thread Mick
On Monday 20 August 2007, Philip Webb wrote: 070820 Mick wrote: On Sunday 19 August 2007, Philip Webb wrote: I copied a series of dirs to my USB stick as each one was done, they took successively longer to finish, tho' they were all roughly the same size. It must be something to do

[gentoo-user] building a box for Gentoo (update)

2007-08-20 Thread Philip Webb
Those (at least) who kindly responded will remember my request for advice re the new machine I am designing to run Gentoo. After reading the replies making some Internet inquiries, I've revised my list of likely hardware to the following (prices CAD): (1) Machine (a) CPU -- Intel Core 2 Duo

[gentoo-user]About VT

2007-08-20 Thread Balaviswanathan Vaidyanathan
Hi, Do Gentoo support Virtualization like RHEL5 if so what are the tools like kernel -xen for RHEL5 required for making Gentoo work in VT(Virtualization) mode - Get the freedom to save as many mails as you wish. Click here to know how.

Re: [gentoo-user]About VT

2007-08-20 Thread Tim
Balaviswanathan Vaidyanathan wrote: Hi, Do Gentoo support Virtualization like RHEL5 if so what are the tools like kernel -xen for RHEL5 required for making Gentoo work in VT(Virtualization) mode Get the freedom to

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-wiki.com not responding

2007-08-20 Thread Daniel V. Cowsill
On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 10:52 +0200, Jan Seeger wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Uh, right. I'm sorry, but after all the threads asking what happened to packages.gentoo.org and the like, I somehow thought this was another one... And that infrastructure announcement was

[gentoo-user] Grub md5crypt broken

2007-08-20 Thread Dan Cowsill
I started having problems with my boot password not too long after I changed it and I stumbled upon something altogether weird. The following is a copy of what grub is giving me for an md5 hash: -- grub md5crypt Password: Encrypted: $1$vhwK6$dV.xpYBymjq7.cZVnFZYe0 grub md5crypt

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub md5crypt broken

2007-08-20 Thread Vladimir Rusinov
On 8/21/07, Dan Cowsill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I started having problems with my boot password not too long after I changed it and I stumbled upon something altogether weird. The following is a copy of what grub is giving me for an md5 hash: -- grub md5crypt Password: Encrypted:

[gentoo-user] cdrom and usb automounting problem..

2007-08-20 Thread purple
for some reason automounting on a new gentoo install with KDE don't work.. i tried numerous forums but didnt found the right answer, even tried ivman and autofs but neither of'em don't work as i expect them too. hal-0.5.9.1-r1, dbus-1.0.2-r2, udev-114-r1 are installed and maybe trouble can be in

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?

2007-08-20 Thread James
b.n. brullonulla at gmail.com writes: Your suggestion makes me drool, but how much does a 5.1 setup cost? And how much space does it take? It could be best money I can spend, but my Italian Ph.D. student wage is REALLY low. Well you can find a mobo with 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 audio chips onboard,

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub md5crypt broken

2007-08-20 Thread Dan Cowsill
On 8/20/07, Vladimir Rusinov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/21/07, Dan Cowsill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I started having problems with my boot password not too long after I changed it and I stumbled upon something altogether weird. The following is a copy of what grub is giving me for an

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub md5crypt broken

2007-08-20 Thread Don Jerman
On 8/20/07, Dan Cowsill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I started having problems with my boot password not too long after I changed it and I stumbled upon something altogether weird. The following is a copy of what grub is giving me for an md5 hash: -- grub md5crypt Password: Encrypted:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Audio system? (was: [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?)

2007-08-20 Thread b.n.
James ha scritto: b.n. brullonulla at gmail.com writes: Your suggestion makes me drool, but how much does a 5.1 setup cost? And how much space does it take? It could be best money I can spend, but my Italian Ph.D. student wage is REALLY low. Well you can find a mobo with 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA hell : master channel permanently at zero volume, no sound

2007-08-20 Thread b.n.
b.n. ha scritto: I think I have to try with the Portage alsa drivers. Ok, alsa-driver does not compile. Now I feel really lost. m. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub md5crypt broken

2007-08-20 Thread Dan Cowsill
On 8/20/07, Don Jerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/20/07, Dan Cowsill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I started having problems with my boot password not too long after I changed it and I stumbled upon something altogether weird. The following is a copy of what grub is giving me for an md5

Re: [gentoo-user] cdrom and usb automounting problem..

2007-08-20 Thread maxim wexler
--- purple [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for some reason automounting on a new gentoo install with KDE don't work.. i tried numerous forums but didnt found the right answer, even tried ivman and autofs but neither of'em don't work as i expect them too. hal-0.5.9.1-r1, dbus-1.0.2-r2,

[gentoo-user] Minor udev bug?

2007-08-20 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Just updated udev to 114 and it left me an einfo with the following: You still have the directory /etc/dev.d on your system. This is no longer used by udev and can be removed. However I _DO NOT_ have an /etc/dev.d. Should I file a bug report on this? -- Those who would give up essential

Re: [gentoo-user] Minor udev bug?

2007-08-20 Thread Matthew Harrison
well I'm sorry but the key you have sent is not working. I have tried to enter it in several different places and it keeps telling me that Sorry, this key has already been used. I don't know how else I can try to make this work. Thanks On 8/21/07, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Audio system? (was: [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?)

2007-08-20 Thread James
b.n. brullonulla at gmail.com writes: What of these audio chips are supported with Linux? Well, in general when you use lspci -v or lshw, you see the information about the main chip that is central to the device driver for that piece of hardware. For example on my ethernet, lspci reveals:

Re: [gentoo-user] torrent issue

2007-08-20 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 20 August 2007, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] torrent issue': sync-log ? Set it up to be logged synchronously (without buffering). -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Audio system? (was: [OT] advices about motherboard+cpu+fan(+soundcard) combo?)

2007-08-20 Thread James
b.n. brullonulla at gmail.com writes: What of these audio chips are supported with Linux? In: /usr/src/linux/sound/pci/ca0106 look at this file: ca0106_main.c snip Driver CA0106 chips. e.g. Sound Blaster Audigy LS and Live 24bit FEATURES currently supported: Front, Rear and Center/LFE.