Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Mplayer question

2007-09-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 27 September 2007, Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Thinking about ordering a DVD from Amazon.uk (not available here in the US). It is a region 2 DVD and is in PAL format unlike the NTSC here in the states. Will the DVD play in Mplayer? It's really got nothing to do with mplayer, the

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge world

2007-09-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [blocks B ] media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.2 (is blocking [sys-power/hibernate-script-1.96-r1) So, I tryied to remove splasutils version: emerge -C =media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.2 but: # emerge -C =media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.2 Yep. It's saying, that any

[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} Strange apache2 access_log entries

2007-09-28 Thread Grant
Does anyone else get entries like this in their apache2 access_log: 127.0.0.1 - - [26/Sep/2007:03:10:08 -0700] GET / 400 470 I get a whole slew of them every day. They always show up in batches and each entry in a batch is logged at almost the same second. I've got this narrowed down to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge world

2007-09-28 Thread Arnau Bria
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:25:10 +0200 Alexander Skwar wrote: Yep. It's saying, that any version before 1.5.2 is blocking. So, do: emerge -C 'media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.2' # emerge -C 'media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.2' --- Couldn't find 'media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.2' to unmerge. No packages

Re: [gentoo-user] help with the dreaded mount: RPC: Program not registered

2007-09-28 Thread John Blinka
On 9/25/07, Emil Beinroth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 08:07:04AM -0400, John Blinka wrote: Did as you suggested. softscripts.old reappeared and no change in inability to start nfs automatically, or by hand. Hm, does `rc default` give you and output? Is the

Re: [gentoo-user] Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-09-28 Thread Patrick May
I missed this thread earlier, so pardon me commenting to the OP so far down the thread. On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:33 -0500, forgottenwizard wrote: BTW, if anyone knows of a cheap tuner card (50US preferably) that is decent and works with either PCI/USB/AGP, I would love to know.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge world

2007-09-28 Thread Steve Dommett
On Friday 28 September 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: --- Couldn't find 'media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.2' to unmerge. No packages selected for removal by unmerge is it normal? According to your earlier post you don't have any versions of splashutils installed, so yes this is normal: *

Re: [gentoo-user] Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-09-28 Thread Mark Shields
On 9/27/07, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:59:18 +0100 Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:33 -0500, forgottenwizard wrote: BTW, if anyone knows of a cheap tuner card (50US preferably) that is decent and works with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge world

2007-09-28 Thread Steve Dommett
On Friday 28 September 2007, Alexander Skwar wrote: Yep. It's saying, that any version before 1.5.2 is blocking. So, do: emerge -C 'media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.2' Or if you'd rather not remove splashutils, you'll need to tell portage you're happy to run version 1.5.2 which is currently marked

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge world

2007-09-28 Thread Steve Dommett
On Friday 28 September 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: Ok, so, why is portage blocking the update? It's not an update, it's a new install. Something else which is installed (and probably wanting to be updated) is trying to pull in splashutils-1.5.2 or later as a dependency. As this version is not

[gentoo-user] diskless booting

2007-09-28 Thread Roger Mason
Hello, I'm trying to boot a diskless machine, using the instructions in the alternative installation guide. The client boot process hangs, with the following dialog between the server (192.168.0.2, 00:04:75:77:98:4f) and client (192.168.0.3, 00:01:03:ce:52:a8) repeated three times:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: star

2007-09-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The reason why Debian started this is the missing will for quality oriented cooperation by a single person: Eduard Bloch. The reason why other Linux distributions followed Debian is that they believed the lies spread by Eduard Bloch. I see a good

[gentoo-user] Re: Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-09-28 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-09-28, Mark Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And if commercial HDTV is to be received, special care has to be taken that everything is HDMI compliant -- I think there are only hardware based solutions to this problem, and it certainly won't be cheap -- at least not 50USD, I think...

[gentoo-user] Re: star

2007-09-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
ยท Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I don't buy the people that attack me is just jealous/trolling argument, sorry. Assuming good faith is always better. To tell I'm right and B is lying is quite trollish too. To tell I'm right, B If I was not informed

[gentoo-user] emerge world

2007-09-28 Thread Arnau Bria
Hi, When doing a emerge -uD world I found splashutils was blocking hibernate-script, os I removed it with: emerge -C splashutils After that, I'm finding this problem when trying to update my system: [...] [ebuild U ] media-libs/libvorbis-1.2.0 [1.1.2-r1] USE=-doc% (-aotuv%) 1,186 kB

[gentoo-user] Re: star

2007-09-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
Let me try to give some information on star star by default writes to stdout and already supports 7z compression including auto-format/comression detection. You need to install a working p7zip in your PATH. Star is 100% compatible to tar, a big problem is that GNU tar is not 100% compatible to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge world

2007-09-28 Thread Arnau Bria
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 16:57:54 +0100 Steve Dommett wrote: On Friday 28 September 2007, Arnau Bria wrote: According to your earlier post you don't have any versions of splashutils installed, so yes this is normal: Ok, so, why is portage blocking the update? * media-gfx/splashutils

[gentoo-user] set xdm to start after agetty

2007-09-28 Thread Thanasis
How can we set the xdm/gdm not to start before the agetty processes (during the boot phase)? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: star

2007-09-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
that never have been in the original software and because no bugs are fixed since nearly 6 months. Latest *RELEASE* was at 2007/05/06. Latest *RELEASE* of cdrecord is dated 09.09.2004. There was a typo, it's 5 not 6 months. Latest release cdrtools: September 3rd. Number of cdrtools

Re: [gentoo-user] Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-09-28 Thread forgottenwizard
On 08:31 Fri 28 Sep , Patrick May wrote: I missed this thread earlier, so pardon me commenting to the OP so far down the thread. On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:33 -0500, forgottenwizard wrote: BTW, if anyone knows of a cheap tuner card (50US preferably) that is decent and

Re: [gentoo-user] Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-09-28 Thread Patrick May
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 03:43:52PM -0500, forgottenwizard wrote: On 08:31 Fri 28 Sep , Patrick May wrote: I missed this thread earlier, so pardon me commenting to the OP so far down the thread. On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:00:33 -0500, forgottenwizard wrote: BTW, if anyone

Re: [gentoo-user] diskless booting

2007-09-28 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 14:03:59 -0230 Roger Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm trying to boot a diskless machine, using the instructions in the alternative installation guide. The client boot process hangs, with the following dialog between the server (192.168.0.2, 00:04:75:77:98:4f)