Re: [gentoo-user] Information request: root directory not listed by df

2009-09-20 Thread Alan E. Davis
No this was not the full output from df. There was nowhere, however, any reference to /dev/sdc1, the filesystem where the root filesystem / is located. Only the lines in my earlier message: rootfs29694968 2877284 25309184 11% / /dev/root 29694968 2877284

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is mplayer?

2009-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:48:05 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: The newest version of mplayer offered in todays sync is: media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20090919-r1 It cannot be found in any of around a dozen repos that emerge tries http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=285629 -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB drive dead? (Commands to check?)

2009-09-20 Thread Stroller
On 20 Sep 2009, at 01:01, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: SNIP seriously, I think you should try to get off everything you want to keep - and then replace the disk with a new one. If a disk starts throwing block

[gentoo-user] zsh users, please vote for this bug

2009-09-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi, this is for all (wannabe) zsh users: Please vote for the following bug so that we can safely use zsh as root's login shell in the future. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=256494 Thanks... Dirk

[gentoo-user] tellico fails to build

2009-09-20 Thread luis jure
hello list, i'm having problems with tellico. tellico-1* are masked, because they fail to compile with newer versions of gcc and glib. but 2.0_pre2 also fails to build while linking, thus: [...] [ 99%] Building CXX object src/CMakeFiles/tellico.dir/reportdialog.o [ 99%] Building CXX object

[gentoo-user] [OT] Setting up correct domainname

2009-09-20 Thread Mick
Hi All, Up until a few months ago the ISP of the network in question was happy to accept and relay messages from my server myserver.mydomain.com which runs nagios. My server gets its IP address from the ISP in question dynamically so I use DynDNS to map the subdomain.domain name to it. To be

[gentoo-user] runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread William Kenworthy
Is there a reference list of what services should be started in which runlevels? I am interested in hald and dbus in particular. Googling shows mostly people set them to the default runlevel, but I would like a reference or reason ... BillK -- William Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.au Home in

[gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/20/2009 03:34 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: Is there a reference list of what services should be started in which runlevels? I am interested in hald and dbus in particular. Googling shows mostly people set them to the default runlevel, but I would like a reference or reason ... The

Re: [gentoo-user] tellico fails to build

2009-09-20 Thread Arttu V.
On 9/20/09, luis jure l...@internet.com.uy wrote: Linking CXX executable tellico /usr/lib/libpoppler-qt4.so: undefined reference to `GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfile(void*)' /usr/lib/libpoppler-qt4.so: undefined reference to `GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfileName(GooString*)'

[gentoo-user] [OT] Conrad SATA-II PCI Controller

2009-09-20 Thread Dan Johansson
[OT] Does anybody know if the 4 PORT SATA II RAID PCI-KARTE http://www.conrad.ch/goto.php?artikel=973451 works with (Gentoo-) Linux. On the product description page it only lists Wintendo. And if yes, which kernel driver? -- Dan Johansson, http://www.dmj.nu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread William Kenworthy
On Sun, 2009-09-20 at 15:40 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/20/2009 03:34 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: Is there a reference list of what services should be started in which runlevels? I am interested in hald and dbus in particular. Googling shows mostly people set them to the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Setting up correct domainname

2009-09-20 Thread Stroller
On 20 Sep 2009, at 12:30, Mick wrote: ... -The following addresses had permanent fatal errors- email_acco...@isp.com (reason: 550 5.1.0 nag...@myserver.mydomain.com sender rejected : invalid sender domain) -Transcript of session follows - ... while talking to smtp.ISP.com:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 September 2009 14:50:02 William Kenworthy wrote: On Sun, 2009-09-20 at 15:40 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/20/2009 03:34 PM, William Kenworthy wrote: Is there a reference list of what services should be started in which runlevels? I am interested in hald and dbus in

Re: [gentoo-user] tellico fails to build

2009-09-20 Thread luis jure
on 2009-09-20 at 15:44 Arttu V. wrote: Run revdep-rebuild, or just emerge -1 poppler-qt4 for poppler's qt4 bindings. Then retry emerging tellico. thanks for your suggestions, but i had already tried that, like i guess i tried all these obvious bets. anyone actually using tellico?

Re: [gentoo-user] tellico fails to build

2009-09-20 Thread luis jure
on 2009-09-20 at 11:05 luis jure wrote: thanks for your suggestions, but i had already tried that, like i guess i tried all these obvious bets. just for the record, now i tried something else: i downgraded all the poppler packages to version 0.10.7 (instead of 0.12.0) and now it builds.

Re: [gentoo-user] tellico fails to build

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
luis jure wrote: on 2009-09-20 at 11:05 luis jure wrote: thanks for your suggestions, but i had already tried that, like i guess i tried all these obvious bets. just for the record, now i tried something else: i downgraded all the poppler packages to version 0.10.7 (instead of

[gentoo-user] [OT] Kernel 2.2.5 in VMware guest: network problems

2009-09-20 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Sorry for being a bit offtopic here, but I simply hope for some experienced help in this group ... I run VMware-Server 2.0.1 on a gentoo amd64-box. Things work OK, I have various guests (gentoo, ubuntu, xp, solaris, ...) and all of them work fine. Right now I am trying to virtualize an ancient

[gentoo-user] fcron fetchmail procmail and the why not?

2009-09-20 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I have used for testing the following combo: Configured fetchmail for my user account and configured procmail to deliver the mail. I called fetchmail by hand: It works. In my fetchmailrc there is the line mda /usr/bin/procmail -d %T as said: When started by hand everything is fine.

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED [OT] Kernel 2.2.5 in VMware guest

2009-09-20 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: I see Unknown device 15ad:07a0 in lspci, which seems to show that I use a VM with version 7 ... maybe that's too new for that kernel. Will try to use an older one and compare. success! Posting here lead me to that idea and it helped. I attached the virtual disk

[gentoo-user] Why am I seeing only black screen in mplayer

2009-09-20 Thread Harry Putnam
Following my most recent update world of Sept. 13, mplayer only produces a black screen when playing quicktime .mov files. Ditto in firefox. This was working. But I'm not sure really what is playing the videos ... I do have gecko installed but in the firefox settings/applications it lists:

[gentoo-user] Re: Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed?

2009-09-20 Thread walt
On 09/19/2009 07:17 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: waltw41...@gmail.com [09-09-20 04:13]: On 09/19/2009 05:07 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: waltw41...@gmail.com [09-09-20 02:03]: On 09/19/2009 05:31 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Nonetheless I added the UNLOAD_ON_STOP=no to

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Setting up correct domainname

2009-09-20 Thread Harry Putnam
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com writes: -The following addresses had permanent fatal errors- email_acco...@isp.com (reason: 550 5.1.0 nag...@myserver.mydomain.com sender rejected : invalid sender domain) -Transcript of session follows - ... while talking to smtp.ISP.com:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed?

2009-09-20 Thread meino . cramer
walt w41...@gmail.com [09-09-20 18:14]: On 09/19/2009 07:17 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: waltw41...@gmail.com [09-09-20 04:13]: On 09/19/2009 05:07 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: waltw41...@gmail.com [09-09-20 02:03]: On 09/19/2009 05:31 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Nonetheless I

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed?

2009-09-20 Thread meino . cramer
cov...@ccs.covici.com cov...@ccs.covici.com [09-09-19 15:19]: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 19 September 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: cleaner shutdown. This is taken from a email that was sent to me during that horrible xorg-server and hal upgrade.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:50:02 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: Lots of other things use them as well - not just X, so thats not a reason (and lots of systems that dont have X but need dbus and hal). I would like to know why they are started in the default run-level, not at boot which seems

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed?

2009-09-20 Thread covici
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: cov...@ccs.covici.com cov...@ccs.covici.com [09-09-19 15:19]: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 19 September 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: cleaner shutdown. This is taken from a email that was sent to me during that horrible

[gentoo-user] Re: Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed?

2009-09-20 Thread walt
On 09/20/2009 09:15 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: solfire:/home/mccramerl /etc/asound.state -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10122 2009-08-06 18:05 /etc/asound.state solfire:/home/mccramersudo rm -f /etc/asound.state solfire:/home/mccramersudo alsactl store alsactl: get_control:249: Cannot read control

Re: [gentoo-user] fcron fetchmail procmail and the why not?

2009-09-20 Thread Ward Poelmans
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 17:34, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: When using the line:    @ 5 fetchmail -a nothing happens: The mail remains on the server and can be downloaded with    fetchmail -a from the commandline. May be I am a little overhacked today...but what the hack I am doing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB drive dead? (Commands to check?)

2009-09-20 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 3:24 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 20 Sep 2009, at 01:01, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: SNIP seriously, I think you should try to get off everything you want to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Philip Webb
090920 Neil Bothwick wrote: Dbus doesn't need to be put in any runlevel, it will be started when hald needs it. I was wondering why Htop shows it, but it isn't in the default runlevel. -- ,, SUPPORT ___//___,

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed?

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: cov...@ccs.covici.com cov...@ccs.covici.com [09-09-19 15:19]: I solved the problem: /etc/slim.conf has the daemon = no flag, so the boot process seems optically ok but hangs right after slim hast started. Shutting

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed?

2009-09-20 Thread covici
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: cov...@ccs.covici.com cov...@ccs.covici.com [09-09-19 15:19]: I solved the problem: /etc/slim.conf has the daemon = no flag, so the boot process seems optically ok but

[gentoo-user] Re: Address Label and Envelop Printing

2009-09-20 Thread James
Willie Wong wwong at math.princeton.edu writes: Commercial address labels mostly have templates in OpenOffice. The downside, of course, is that it may seem like an overkill. Avery did the trick. (You can also make templates yourself in OO.) nice to know. thx, James

[gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/20/2009 09:45 PM, Philip Webb wrote: 090920 Neil Bothwick wrote: Dbus doesn't need to be put in any runlevel, it will be started when hald needs it. I was wondering why Htop shows it, but it isn't in the default runlevel. /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:51:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. -- Neil Bothwick In the 60's people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird and people take Prozac to make it normal.

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed?

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Here is my inittab, its pretty short. # TERMINALS c1:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty1 linux c2:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty2 linux c3:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty3 linux c4:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty4 linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:51:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. This is all I get for bash: r...@smoker / # ps aux | grep bash dale 7254 0.0 0.0 3044 572

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 20 September 2009 22:06:44 Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:51:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. This is all I get for bash: r...@smoker / # ps aux | grep

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Setting up correct domainname

2009-09-20 Thread Mick
On Sunday 20 September 2009, Harry Putnam wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com writes: -The following addresses had permanent fatal errors- email_acco...@isp.com (reason: 550 5.1.0 nag...@myserver.mydomain.com sender rejected : invalid sender domain) -Transcript of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Setting up correct domainname

2009-09-20 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Sun, 2009-09-20 at 21:38 +0100, Mick wrote: On Sunday 20 September 2009, Harry Putnam wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com writes: -The following addresses had permanent fatal errors- email_acco...@isp.com (reason: 550 5.1.0 nag...@myserver.mydomain.com sender rejected :

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 20 September 2009 22:06:44 Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:51:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. This is all

[gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/20/2009 10:54 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:51:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. Now that was pointless. Whatever shell you're using, geez, seriously...

Re: [gentoo-user] tellico fails to build

2009-09-20 Thread luis jure
on 2009-09-20 at 10:19 Dale wrote: File a roach report maybe? You know, bug report. yeah, i was thinking about doing something along that line, but i'm not sure, never filed a bug report before. any hints? on the other hand, i don't even know where to place it, is it something related to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Setting up correct domainname

2009-09-20 Thread Mick
On Sunday 20 September 2009, Daniel Troeder wrote: On Sun, 2009-09-20 at 21:38 +0100, Mick wrote: On Sunday 20 September 2009, Harry Putnam wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com writes: -The following addresses had permanent fatal errors- email_acco...@isp.com (reason:

Re: [gentoo-user] Skipping interactive emerges

2009-09-20 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 10:16 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: There's got ot be an easy answer to this, but I've looked in the portage, emerge and make.conf man pages to no avail. Is it possible to have emerge skip interactive ebuilds during a world update? What is an interactive ebuild? I've not

Re: [gentoo-user] tellico fails to build

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
luis jure wrote: on 2009-09-20 at 10:19 Dale wrote: File a roach report maybe? You know, bug report. yeah, i was thinking about doing something along that line, but i'm not sure, never filed a bug report before. any hints? on the other hand, i don't even know where to place it,

Re: [gentoo-user] Skipping interactive emerges

2009-09-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 18 September 2009 13:57:36 Albert Hopkins wrote: On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 10:16 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: There's got ot be an easy answer to this, but I've looked in the portage, emerge and make.conf man pages to no avail. Is it possible to have emerge skip interactive ebuilds

Re: [gentoo-user] Skipping interactive emerges

2009-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:57:18 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: What is an interactive ebuild? I've not seen one. An ebuild that waits for you to input data before it continues. I've not seen one for a long time, but they were usually used for proprietary packages that require you to

Re: [gentoo-user] Skipping interactive emerges

2009-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:59:02 +0300, Arttu V. wrote: I just tried that, and instead of skipping the upgrades, it wanted to download several packages to a much older version :( O.o Care to share some of the packages causing this? Maybe some packages have interactivity marked only in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 01:01:09 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. Now that was pointless. Whatever shell you're using, geez, seriously... Not quite, it demonstrated the error in assuming

[gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread walt
On 09/20/2009 02:51 PM, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: The reason you don't see bash in ps is because you are not running bash. I do, but you obviously don't. What shell does root use per /etc/passwd? This one: root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash Looks like bash. ;-) I assume this is the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 21 September 2009 02:11:51 walt wrote: On 09/20/2009 02:51 PM, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: The reason you don't see bash in ps is because you are not running bash. I do, but you obviously don't. What shell does root use per /etc/passwd? This one:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
walt wrote: On 09/20/2009 02:51 PM, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: The reason you don't see bash in ps is because you are not running bash. I do, but you obviously don't. What shell does root use per /etc/passwd? This one: root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash Looks like bash. ;-) I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 01:01:09 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: /bin/bash is also shown in htop even though bash isn't in any runlevel either ;) Not here. Now that was pointless. Whatever shell you're using, geez, seriously... Not quite,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 21 September 2009 02:11:51 walt wrote: On 09/20/2009 02:51 PM, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: The reason you don't see bash in ps is because you are not running bash. I do, but you obviously don't. What shell does root use per /etc/passwd?

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Setting up correct domainname

2009-09-20 Thread Harry Putnam
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com writes: I think you might avoid the problem by making sendmail Impersonate your isps domain. Using some or all of these settings in sendmail.mc MASQUERADE_AS(`yourISP.domain')dnl MASQUERADE_DOMAIN(`youractual.domain')dnl

[gentoo-user] Re: fcron fetchmail procmail and the why not?

2009-09-20 Thread Harry Putnam
Ward Poelmans wpoel...@gmail.com writes: On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 17:34, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: When using the line:    @ 5 fetchmail -a nothing happens: The mail remains on the server and can be downloaded with    fetchmail -a from the commandline. May be I am a little

[gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 : Gwenview Krusader problems

2009-09-20 Thread Philip Webb
More progress/problems with KDE 4.3.1 . Gwenview is refusing to show thumbnails of images, which showed in 3.5.10 . They seem to be small images: has anyone else experienced this ? Krusader can no longer connect to a remote site via 'fish://'; in fact Krusader 1.80.0 (with KDE 3.5.10) won't do

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: fcron fetchmail procmail and the why not?

2009-09-20 Thread meino . cramer
Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com [09-09-21 04:25]: Ward Poelmans wpoel...@gmail.com writes: On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 17:34, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: When using the line:    @ 5 fetchmail -a nothing happens: The mail remains on the server and can be downloaded with    

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Shutting down process hangs - how to proceed?

2009-09-20 Thread meino . cramer
walt w41...@gmail.com [09-09-21 02:32]: On 09/20/2009 09:15 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: solfire:/home/mccramerl /etc/asound.state -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10122 2009-08-06 18:05 /etc/asound.state solfire:/home/mccramersudo rm -f /etc/asound.state solfire:/home/mccramersudo alsactl store

[gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

2009-09-20 Thread walt
On 09/20/2009 05:40 PM, Dale wrote: walt wrote: On 09/20/2009 02:51 PM, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: The reason you don't see bash in ps is because you are not running bash. I do, but you obviously don't. What shell does root use per /etc/passwd? This one:

Re: [gentoo-user] Why am I seeing only black screen in mplayer

2009-09-20 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Following my most recent update world of Sept. 13, mplayer only produces a black screen when playing quicktime .mov files. It works for me on ~amd64. I'm using mplayer-1.0_rc4_p20090825 with quicktime USE flag enabled.