[gentoo-user] Enabling Hald services kernel 2.6

2008-06-21 Thread Norman Hakim
HI, I've just installed my Gentoo 2007.0, and i want to enable the hald services before i can run the removable device aplication and i need to use kernel 2.6 Can anyone assists how to enable this services and how to load the kernel 2.6 so that i can connect my external harddisk. Thanks,

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote install @Hetzner

2008-06-21 Thread Johann Schmitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Enrico Weigelt schrieb: | BTW: I've tried to start some services within the sysroot, but that | tried to mount/check the rootfs and of course failed :( | Should I trick init.d to think these services were already started ? NO! Doing this will cause

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling ATI drivers 8.28.8

2008-06-21 Thread Robin Atwood
On Saturday 21 Jun 2008, Ivan Alden wrote: Hi, I am trying to compile the ATI proprietary drivers for my DELL D600 lap. I found in a web search that the last working drivers for this card was the 8.28.8 version. /var/tmp/portage/x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.28.8/work/common/lib/modules/fgl

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/20 Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On my systems I have only seen this *every* time I `sudo` when my clock has been broken. That's because the lecture option has the value of once and when your time is messed up, it resets. Try adding: Defaults !lecture to your sudoers. No need to emerge

[gentoo-user] Error compiling xine-lib - libtool errors

2008-06-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
libtool: link: warning: `/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.2.4/../../../libfreetype.la' seems to be moved libtool: link: warning: `/usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.2.4/../../../libfontconfig.la' seems to be moved grep: /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.2.3/libgomp.la: No such file or directory

Re: [gentoo-user] Enabling Hald services

2008-06-21 Thread Norman Hakim
Ward Poelmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/6/21 Norman Hakim : Can anyone assists how to enable this services and how to load the kernel 2.6 so that i can connect my external harddisk. I don't understand what you ask? You can start hal with /etc/init.d/hald start and with rc-update add

Re: [gentoo-user] Internal Mic on Mac

2008-06-21 Thread Mick
On Friday 20 June 2008, Paulo J. Matos wrote: I have a macbook with gentoo and kernel 2.6.25-gentoo-r3, any suggestions on how to make the internal mic working? I have sound but internal mic doesn't seem to work. Have you looked at alsamixer? Use the right arrow to scroll to the right -

Re: [gentoo-user] Enabling Hald services

2008-06-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/21 Norman Hakim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thank you. After i run this script /etc/init.d/hald start and with rc-update add hald default using in root and i connect my external harddisk,it detects my external but after i double click to open it,nothing happen,i cant open my external drive. By

Re: [gentoo-user] Enabling Hald services

2008-06-21 Thread Norman Hakim
Ward Poelmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/6/21 Norman Hakim : Thank you. After i run this script /etc/init.d/hald start and with rc-update add hald default using in root and i connect my external harddisk,it detects my external but after i double click to open it,nothing happen,i cant open

Re: [gentoo-user] Enabling Hald services

2008-06-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/21 Norman Hakim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yes,i can the icon but i cannot open it,after i click it nothing happen. Is it i have to Run mount and dmesg using terminal? i'm using Gnome desktop manager,the id stated is 1000. So when you click, nothings happens? No error message? id should tell

[gentoo-user] Re: Remote install @Hetzner

2008-06-21 Thread Jens Kleikamp
Enrico Weigelt schrieb: Hi folks, I'm currently trying to install Gentoo remotely on an Hetzer (www.hetzner.de) Server via rescue system. Everything seemed to work fine, but the box doesn't come up. I don't have any physical/serial console access, so I cannot see what's happening :(

[gentoo-user] boot error - udevd-event

2008-06-21 Thread dhk
The following message is displayed on boot. The system works fine despite the message, but I'd still like to know what the cause is and fix it. udevd-event[3796]: node symlink: rename(/dev/fb.udev-tmp, /dev/fb) failed: Is a directory Any ideas? Thanks, Dave -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error - udevd-event

2008-06-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/21 dhk [EMAIL PROTECTED]: udevd-event[3796]: node symlink: rename(/dev/fb.udev-tmp, /dev/fb) failed: Is a directory Check your udev rules. I think he tries to make a symlink to /dev/fb but it's a directory so he can't. Ward -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote install @Hetzner

2008-06-21 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Johann Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Enrico Weigelt schrieb: | BTW: I've tried to start some services within the sysroot, but that | tried to mount/check the rootfs and of course failed :( | Should I trick init.d to think these services were already started ? NO! Doing this will

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote install @Hetzner

2008-06-21 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, chroot /gentoo ls -la / 21 /FOO that file is created, but empty. hmm, perhaps I'll have to use absolute pathes ... ;-o The absolute pathes were missing, now chroot works and /sbin/rc leaves his note. But still the system doesnt come

[gentoo-user] Re: Error compiling xine-lib - libtool errors

2008-06-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
Replying to my own post, because some elementary exploring on the local machine provided the solution: /sbin/fix_libtool_files.sh 4.2.3 allowed xine-lib to build. On a related note, I find libtool a most confusing bit of software, and don't really understand what it does. Anyone have a good

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Error compiling xine-lib - libtool errors

2008-06-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Alan McKinnon schrieb: Replying to my own post, because some elementary exploring on the local machine provided the solution: /sbin/fix_libtool_files.sh 4.2.3 allowed xine-lib to build. On a related note, I find libtool a most confusing bit of software, and don't really understand what it

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote install @Hetzner

2008-06-21 Thread Joe User
Enrico Weigelt schrieb: Hi folks, I'm currently trying to install Gentoo remotely on an Hetzer (www.hetzner.de) Server via rescue system. Everything seemed to work fine, but the box doesn't come up. I don't have any physical/serial console access, so I cannot see what's happening :( Did

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote install @Hetzner

2008-06-21 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Joe User [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, have a look at http://www.rootforum.de/wiki/gentoo/01_hardened Bootloader installieren, it's a grub bug. I don't think it's a grub problem, since I also can't boot with the preinstalled grub w/ rootfs from the second disk. It seems that the whole

[gentoo-user] firewall + dns secondary

2008-06-21 Thread James
Hello, I'm adding primary and secondary name servers to my small (5 static) ip network. Are there any security reasons that I should not run the secondary (Bind) name server on the firewall (iptables) directly? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error - udevd-event

2008-06-21 Thread dhk
Ward Poelmans wrote: 2008/6/21 dhk [EMAIL PROTECTED]: udevd-event[3796]: node symlink: rename(/dev/fb.udev-tmp, /dev/fb) failed: Is a directory Check your udev rules. I think he tries to make a symlink to /dev/fb but it's a directory so he can't. Ward I looked in /etc/udev/rules.d but I not

Re: [gentoo-user] boot error - udevd-event

2008-06-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/21 dhk [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I looked in /etc/udev/rules.d but I not sure how all that's used. What are the rules suppose to be? Here you can find everything about udev rules: http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html You should look for a rule that with SYMLINK=/dev/fb or something

Re: [gentoo-user] firewall + dns secondary

2008-06-21 Thread Uwe Thiem
On Saturday 21 June 2008, James wrote: Hello, I'm adding primary and secondary name servers to my small (5 static) ip network. Are there any security reasons that I should not run the secondary (Bind) name server on the firewall (iptables) directly? Well, security holes have been

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Error compiling xine-lib - libtool errors

2008-06-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 21 June 2008, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Alan McKinnon schrieb: Replying to my own post, because some elementary exploring on the local machine provided the solution: /sbin/fix_libtool_files.sh 4.2.3 allowed xine-lib to build. On a related note, I find libtool a most

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Remote install @Hetzner

2008-06-21 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, meanwhile I've got the machine running directly from Gentoo rootfs :) I had to tweak several things in /sbin/rc and now am in the process of merging back with the original one. One nice tip: Put a small wrapper in middle between init and rc which redirects output to some file

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Remote install @Hetzner

2008-06-21 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One nice tip: Put a small wrapper in middle between init and rc which redirects output to some file (needs rootfs mounted rw, of course). So you can later see from rescue system what was happening :) Beware: this has one drawback: If you're

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-21 Thread Stroller
On 21 Jun 2008, at 09:14, Ward Poelmans wrote: 2008/6/20 Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On my systems I have only seen this *every* time I `sudo` when my clock has been broken. That's because the lecture option has the value of once and when your time is messed up, it resets. Well, duh!