Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Cable latency Skype

2007-11-13 Thread Mick
On Monday 12 November 2007, Grant wrote: I just switched from DSL to cable and I'm noticing a significant delay when using Skype, even when nothing else is happening on my network. Has anyone else noticed this and had success fixing it? I'm using a Gentoo router so I can try just about

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I pass options to emerge

2007-11-13 Thread fei huang
On Nov 2, 2007 4:08 AM, Aaron Cordova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The package netqmail allows me to specify the value QMAIL_CONF_SPLIT before it compiles. How do I actually set this value? How do I set optional flags when I build a package? Do i need to place them in a file somewhere or can I

[gentoo-user] Re: Disk ARchiver command line questions

2007-11-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
Thufir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Disk ARchiver command line questions From: Thufir hawat.thufir at gmail.com Subject: Disk ARchiver command line questions Newsgroups: gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.general Date: 2007-10-17 09:09:22 GMT I've been reading the man pages, but command line stuff

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need help enabling iptables support in kernel

2007-11-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 23:35 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 10:53:52AM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 15:40 +0200, Daniel Iliev wrote: I believe your problem comes from: # CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK_SUPPORT is not set Build this module

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Cable latency Skype

2007-11-13 Thread Mark Shields
On Nov 12, 2007 6:59 PM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just switched from DSL to cable and I'm noticing a significant delay when using Skype, even when nothing else is happening on my network. Has anyone else noticed this and had success fixing it? I'm using a Gentoo router so I can try

Re: [gentoo-user] oggenc ogg flac files

2007-11-13 Thread Florian Philipp
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 13:12 -0500, Willie Wong wrote: On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 09:25:44PM +0100, Penguin Lover Florian Philipp squawked: Can anyone confirm that it is not possible to transcode ogg-flac files to ogg-vorbis although the necessary use flags are set (vorbis-tools +flac; flac

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Cable latency Skype

2007-11-13 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 13 November 2007, Mark Shields wrote: On Nov 12, 2007 6:59 PM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just switched from DSL to cable and I'm noticing a significant delay when using Skype, even when nothing else is happening on my network. Has anyone else noticed this and had success

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Florian Philipp
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 18:49 -0500, de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote: Hello, After a successful upgrade from profile 2006.1 to 2007.0, I decided to unmerge some unused packages from world and accidentally had glibc on the emerge command line from a cut and paste operation. glibc was unmerged

[gentoo-user] Re: glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 18:49 -0500, de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote: glibc was unmerged and now I can't use common shell commands such as ls or cp to list and copy files from a backup. I am thinking that to fix this I will have to boot from a cd and

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 13. November 2007 schrieb ext Florian Philipp: busybox ash And then? I guess Python will still not work - no emerge. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail:

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 13. November 2007 schrieb ext de Almeida, Valmor F.: glibc was unmerged and now I can't use common shell commands such as ls or cp to list and copy files from a backup. I am thinking that to fix this I will have to boot from a cd and emerge glibc. Is there another way to do

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I pass options to emerge

2007-11-13 Thread Rumen Yotov
On (13/11/07 17:18) fei huang wrote: On Nov 2, 2007 4:08 AM, Aaron Cordova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The package netqmail allows me to specify the value QMAIL_CONF_SPLIT before it compiles. How do I actually set this value? How do I set optional flags when I build a package? Do i need to

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Florian Philipp
On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 15:35 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag, 13. November 2007 schrieb ext Florian Philipp: busybox ash And then? I guess Python will still not work - no emerge. Bye... Dirk He just wanted to copy over some files from backup. Specifically he requested

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 13. November 2007 schrieb ext Florian Philipp: On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 15:35 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag, 13. November 2007 schrieb ext Florian Philipp: busybox ash And then? I guess Python will still not work - no emerge. He just wanted to copy over some files

[gentoo-user] Re: glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
Florian Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He just wanted to copy over some files from backup. Specifically he requested common shell commands such as ls or cp Well, he requested, that he wanted to do a merge: | I am thinking that to fix this I will have to boot from a cd and emerge | glibc.

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 15:36:09 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: I am thinking that to fix this I will have to boot from a cd and emerge glibc. Is there another way to do this? No. Unless you already have buildpkg in FEATURES, then you can unpack the tarball from $PKGDIR/All to the root

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Graham Murray
de Almeida, Valmor F. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am thinking that to fix this I will have to boot from a cd and emerge glibc. I do not think it will be that simple. The problem is that once you chroot to /mnt/gentoo all subsequent commands (including emerge and gcc) will be looking for

RE: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
From: Graham Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have a binary glibc package, then you could untar it into /mnt/gentoo while booted from the CD. Otherwise I suspect that you will I think I can do that. I have other machines I can build a binary glibc package on. Then once I boot from a

RE: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Incidentally, how did you miss the big red warning that emerge gives when you try to unmerge a system package? I was unlucky and stupid for using cut and paste commands while distracted looking at another screen. I didn't look back until the

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I pass options to emerge

2007-11-13 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 13 November 2007 16:15:31 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:37:02 +0200, Rumen Yotov wrote: The package netqmail allows me to specify the value QMAIL_CONF_SPLIT before it compiles. How do I actually set this value? How do I set optional flags when I build a

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 13 November 2007 15:35:37 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag, 13. November 2007 schrieb ext Florian Philipp: busybox ash And then? I guess Python will still not work - no emerge. Then unpack the binpkg (which is needed either way as mentioned in other replies) on /. After that put

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Cable latency Skype

2007-11-13 Thread Mark Shields
On Nov 13, 2007 9:15 AM, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 13 November 2007, Mark Shields wrote: On Nov 12, 2007 6:59 PM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just switched from DSL to cable and I'm noticing a significant delay when using Skype, even when nothing else is happening on

Re: [gentoo-user] grub hell

2007-11-13 Thread Sarpy Sam
Get easy, one-click access to your favorites. Make Yahoo! your homepage. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs do you have a space in between (hd1) and (hd0) in map (hd1) (hd0) ?

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc unmerged by accident

2007-11-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 13 November 2007, de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote: Hello, After a successful upgrade from profile 2006.1 to 2007.0, I decided to unmerge some unused packages from world and accidentally had glibc on the emerge command line from a cut and paste operation. glibc was unmerged and now I

Re: [gentoo-user] grub hell

2007-11-13 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 13 November 2007, maxim wexler wrote: --- Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:27:55 -0800 (PST) maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: rootnoverify (hd1,0) map (hd1)(hd0) Error 11: Unrecognized device string Press any key to continue...

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS for Pentium Dual Core E2160 ?

2007-11-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: Maybe I will give it a try on another hdd and try to do a fresh install of x86_64 on that E2160, if the winter is long and boring ;-) Additional question here: Would I have to start with the amd64-live-cd when I want to install from scratch, getting a

[gentoo-user] mouse freeze

2007-11-13 Thread Elyahou ITTAH
Hi, I have an Elantech touchpad on Compal FL90 laptop. Sometimes, my touchpad freeze and this is related in dmesg like that: psmouse.c: Wheel Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away. psmouse.c: resync failed, issuing reconnect request What's wrong with my

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS for Pentium Dual Core E2160 ?

2007-11-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:16:37 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Would I have to start with the amd64-live-cd when I want to install from scratch, getting a 64-bit-system with the Core2Duo E6600? Yes. I found some notes on the net amd64 is for x86_64, unsure about that ... That's right,

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS for Pentium Dual Core E2160 ?

2007-11-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Neil Bothwick schrieb: On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:16:37 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Would I have to start with the amd64-live-cd when I want to install from scratch, getting a 64-bit-system with the Core2Duo E6600? Yes. I found some notes on the net amd64 is for x86_64, unsure about

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS for Pentium Dual Core E2160 ?

2007-11-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:34:40 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: I found some notes on the net amd64 is for x86_64, unsure about that ... That's right, the architecture was originally for the AMD 64-bit chips. Thanks for clearing that, not very intuitive :) It was when the

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS for Pentium Dual Core E2160 ?

2007-11-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Neil Bothwick schrieb: On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:34:40 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: I found some notes on the net amd64 is for x86_64, unsure about that ... That's right, the architecture was originally for the AMD 64-bit chips. Thanks for clearing that, not very intuitive :)

Re: [gentoo-user] grub hell

2007-11-13 Thread maxim wexler
I am not sure if you have tried this or not, but when you map one drive to another {say: map (hd0) (hd1)}, you also need to map the second drive to the first, instead of leaving it hanging. So, the complete entry becomes: map (hd0) (hd1) map (hd1) (hd0) If this doesn't work you may

Re: [gentoo-user] X forwarding [fixed]

2007-11-13 Thread Billy Holmes
Roger Mason wrote: I am assuming that I failed to set up ipv6 routing or something? Anyway, the problem is fixed, if not quite solved. ah. I didn't think about that. I actually turn off ipv6 in the beginning, because I hate for things to run that I'm not using. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need help enabling iptables support in kernel

2007-11-13 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 10:55:54PM -0800, Bryan Whitehead wrote I don't see what the big deal is - you are choosing to do everything manually by running gentoo and compiling your own kernel. If you don't like having to learn things like this why not use Ubuntu or Fedora? I've been running