[gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Cinder
Hello, and thancks for the help. I really dig Gentoo. I've installed my first Gentoo, but now I'm stuck. I started on an old PIII to try things out. Got the networking, ATI happening with xfce4 (had to unmasked a few things)and quickly dicided I would rather do this on the fastest machine

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Kyle Adams
First: What is the NIC in the box where eth0 isn't showing up Second: Is the driver in your kernel? If not, pastebin lspci Cheers Kad On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Cinder cin...@linuxwaves.com wrote: Hello, and thancks for the help. I really dig Gentoo. I've installed my first

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:04:54 -0700, Cinder wrote: I was revdep-rebuilding emerging -udN system and world 'cause my network interface was now coming up as eth1. /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules http://pastebin.com/m36620252 Delete this file and it will revert to eth0 on the next

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Keith Dart schrieb: Just FYI, I always run unstable (now ~amd64), and rarely have problems, and those are mostly compile problems related to my particular mix of USE flags. Those are quickly fixed. Once running, everything has been stable for me. I guess that since unstable is so stable that

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:45:34 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: split screen mode -- yes, mb useful, but similar to tabs no. I can't see the point of this feature. If it were two terminals side by side, so ypou could run a command in one while tailing a log file in the other, it would be

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 30.09.2009 06:49, schrieb Roy Wright: Next install the Konsole Profiles widget where ever it is convenient (desktop, panel). You can only install this widget when running kde 4.x as DE. Philip wrote more then one time that he uses Fluxbox not KDE. That is the main problem that I have with

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Philip Webb
090930 Neil Bothwick wrote: 090930 Philip Webb wrote: split screen mode -- yes, mb useful, but similar to tabs I can't see the point of this: it just shows the same output twice. If it were two terminals side by side, so you could run a command in one while tailing a log file in the other,

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Philip Webb
090929 Roy Wright wrote: On Sep 29, 2009, at 10:27 PM, Philip Webb wrote: What's missing from the 3.x series ? ... start root console ... Starting a root (or any other) console is easy. Use Manage Profiles to create the profile ... But it's already there waiting for you in Konsole 3.5.10 .

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Philip Webb
090930 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: easy SSH session bookmarking -- can't find it log in via ssh, click on 'bookmarks' click on 'add bookmarks'. Yes indeed ! -- add another 'yes', making 4 . new themes -- don't need them (I use Fluxbox)

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:39:53 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: You will get what you want, if you have 2 tabs open; you can see multiple tabs by splitting the window more than once. So I will add this feature to my 'yes' column, making 3 in all (smile). Aha, I get it now. Split and then change

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 30.09.2009 11:57, schrieb Philip Webb: Yes again ! -- it opens Konqueror: is there any way to change that ? Change it in Systemsettings. I use konsole-4.3.1 with kde-3.5.10 and after the change it opens firefox for me. Greetings Sebastian

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 30.09.2009 11:58, schrieb Neil Bothwick: Aha, I get it now. Split and then change tab on one view. That makes sense. It is a nice feature with a little annoying bug sticked to it. I have the open new tab and close tab buttons active in the tabbar. I open two tabs in left/right-split-mode

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Philip Webb
090930 Sebastian Beßler commented on Konsole split view + tabs : It is a nice feature with a little annoying bug sticked to it. I have the open new tab and close tab buttons active in the tabbar. I open two tabs in split-mode then only the left side has the buttons. If I now close the left

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Sebastian Beßler wrote: Am 30.09.2009 06:49, schrieb Roy Wright: Next install the Konsole Profiles widget where ever it is convenient (desktop, panel). You can only install this widget when running kde 4.x as DE. Philip wrote more then one time that he uses

[gentoo-user] distcc: compile null on localhost failed

2009-09-30 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i am working on gentoo 2008 amd64, i set up my system to use distcc. i enabled the distccd to log debug information, and monitored the compiling process. and i have emerged some softwares with distcc. but for some softwares, distcc will not compile them correctly. and i always got compile

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:45:34 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: split screen mode -- yes, mb useful, but similar to tabs no. I can't see the point of this feature. If it were two terminals side by side, so ypou could run a command in

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4 bugs update

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: 090930 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Mittwoch 30 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: easy SSH session bookmarking -- can't find it log in via ssh, click on 'bookmarks' click on 'add bookmarks'. Yes indeed ! -- add another 'yes', making

[gentoo-user] Re: device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Cinder
What is the NIC in the box where eth0 isn't showing up? Intel Corporation 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller Is the driver in your kernel? No. It's a module (e1000) and I watched it compile. I tried a static driver as well. lspci say's http://pastebin.com/md3578a6 I deleted

[gentoo-user] Different desktop wallpapers in KDE4?

2009-09-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I think I saw a statement on this list that it's possible to set a different wallpaper on each desktop in kde-4.3.1, but now I can't find it, and I can't see how to do it either. Is it really possible to do this? -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 08:56, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:04:54 -0700, Cinder wrote: I was revdep-rebuilding emerging -udN system and world 'cause my network interface was now coming up as eth1. /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules http://pastebin.com/m36620252 Delete

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 18:19 -0700, walt wrote: I run gnome on my ~amd64 machine and have had no problems at all (so far). IMHO it's safe to run gnome on an ~amd64 machine, but I've not used the unstable gnome desktop on a stable amd64 machine. Just from past experience I might expect problems

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 11:58, Cinder wrote: What is the NIC in the box where eth0 isn't showing up? Intel Corporation 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller Is the driver in your kernel? No. It's a module (e1000) and I watched it compile. I tried a static driver as well. lspci say's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Steffen Loos
Cinder schrieb: What is the NIC in the box where eth0 isn't showing up? Intel Corporation 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller Is the driver in your kernel? No. It's a module (e1000) and I watched it compile. I tried a static driver as well. lspci say's http://pastebin.com/md3578a6 I

Re: [gentoo-user] Different desktop wallpapers in KDE4?

2009-09-30 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Mittwoch, 30. September 2009 schrieb Peter Humphrey: Hello list, I think I saw a statement on this list that it's possible to set a different wallpaper on each desktop in kde-4.3.1, but now I can't find it, and I can't see how to do it either. Is it really possible to do this? You need

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Daniel Troeder schrieb: I'm running testing GNOME on a stable system, with tesing audio/video/gfx/xorg stuff. Everything I consider moving fast is testing, the rest of the system is stable. Works good for me. Just that I have to unmask more and more base packages too, because they are a

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:34:50 +0100, Stroller wrote: /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules http://pastebin.com/m36620252 Delete this file and it will revert to eth0 on the next boot. Except surely it won't, because if the driver for the card was loaded it would show up as

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Daniel Troeder
Any way to share a meaningful list of gnome-related pkgs to unmask/keyword? Just for starting off here That's my list of GNOME related packages. Probably some of them are not necessary to unmask anymore, and probably I missed some :) gnome-extra/nm-applet net-misc/networkmanager-vpnc

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 14:05, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:34:50 +0100, Stroller wrote: /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules http://pastebin.com/m36620252 Delete this file and it will revert to eth0 on the next boot. Except surely it won't, because if the driver for the

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Justin
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: Without any ranting ... I feel kind of stupid waiting for GNOME 2.26 going stable within the gentoo-tree while GNOME 2.28 is out now at gnome.org. Maybe I am too conservative here and could already use 2.26 for a while by unmasking lots of packages or doing

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:27:46 +0100, Stroller wrote: I understand the reason for deleting this file, but the NIC isn't showing up AT ALL at present. (as I read the postings; the post's subject might have been better titled Network card not recognised) I realised that from subsequent

Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 14:52, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:27:46 +0100, Stroller wrote: I understand the reason for deleting this file, but the NIC isn't showing up AT ALL at present. (as I read the postings; the post's subject might have been better titled Network card not

Re: [gentoo-user] Is my machine too old for virtualbox?

2009-09-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: OK, I got the VirtualBox software going, but I really wanted to get OS/2 going. When I launched the VM, I got the warning... VT-x/AMD-V hardware acceleration has been enabled, but is not operational. Certain

[gentoo-user] fcrontab - what am I missing?

2009-09-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I've been using fcron for quite some time, but now it behaves strange. I have version 3.0.4-r2 installed. Doing fcrontab -e as non-root user I get Could not change egid to fcron[449]: Operation not permitted although I'm a member of group fcron. Furthermore /etc/fcron/fcron.allow has

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Daniel Troeder schrieb: Any way to share a meaningful list of gnome-related pkgs to unmask/keyword? Just for starting off here That's my list of GNOME related packages. Probably some of them are not necessary to unmask anymore, and probably I missed some :) gnome-extra/nm-applet

[gentoo-user] netqmail and saving a copy of outgoing mail

2009-09-30 Thread Momesso Andrea
I have mail server running netqmail and vpopmail set up following http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/qmail-howto.xml. I can't find a way to make the server taking care of storing all sent messages. Googoling around I found that this is usually done client side, but I have the need to do this server

Re: [gentoo-user] fcrontab - what am I missing?

2009-09-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 30 September 2009 17:40:43 schrieb Helmut Jarausch: I've been using fcron for quite some time, but now it behaves strange. I have version 3.0.4-r2 installed. Doing fcrontab -e as non-root user I get Could not change egid to fcron[449]: Operation not permitted although I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: [...] thanks for the list ... after checking my backups I now added your list, edited a bit and started emerging. We'll see ;-) looks good so far, around 60 pkgs emerged, gnome 2.26 up and running. Now I look into the details, pulseaudio-integration and some

Re: [gentoo-user] fcrontab - what am I missing?

2009-09-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 30 Sep, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Mittwoch 30 September 2009 17:40:43 schrieb Helmut Jarausch: I've been using fcron for quite some time, but now it behaves strange. I have version 3.0.4-r2 installed. Doing fcrontab -e as non-root user I get Could not change egid to fcron[449]:

[gentoo-user] Re: Bash Script that wraps Mplayer/Mencoder.

2009-09-30 Thread Doug Hunley
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 06:17, Richard Marza richardmar...@optonline.net wrote: I have a script currently called rip that rips DVDs to H.264 using x264 with mencoder Congrats, you just reinvented media-video/h264enc -- Douglas J Hunley, RHCT doug.hun...@gmail.com : http://douglasjhunley.com :

[gentoo-user] Re: fcrontab - what am I missing?

2009-09-30 Thread Doug Hunley
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:40, Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: Hi, I've been using fcron for quite some time, but now it behaves strange. I have version 3.0.4-r2 installed. If you mask that version and downgrade, does the issue persist? Do you have a nosuid mount option

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bash Script that wraps Mplayer/Mencoder.

2009-09-30 Thread Stroller
On 30 Sep 2009, at 18:27, Doug Hunley wrote: On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 06:17, Richard Marza richardmar...@optonline.net wrote: I have a script currently called rip that rips DVDs to H.264 using x264 with mencoder Congrats, you just reinvented media-video/h264enc Unless I am thinking

[gentoo-user] Re: Bash Script that wraps Mplayer/Mencoder.

2009-09-30 Thread Doug Hunley
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 13:45, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: Unless I am thinking mistakenly of another app (and I don't think so) usability of media-video/h264enc is below abysmal. I guess it's a case of 'to each his own' then as I use it here w/o any issues. And I was turned

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 19:15 +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: [...] thanks for the list ... after checking my backups I now added your list, edited a bit and started emerging. We'll see ;-) looks good so far, around 60 pkgs emerged, gnome 2.26 up

Re: [gentoo-user] Different desktop wallpapers in KDE4?

2009-09-30 Thread Roy Wright
On Sep 30, 2009, at 7:46 AM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Mittwoch, 30. September 2009 schrieb Peter Humphrey: Hello list, I think I saw a statement on this list that it's possible to set a different wallpaper on each desktop in kde-4.3.1, but now I can't find it, and I can't see how to

[gentoo-user] {OT} External video card with RCA output?

2009-09-30 Thread Grant
Does anyone know of a self-powered external video card (USB, Firewire, ExpressCard) that has composite/RCA output and works in Gentoo? I'd like to use it to connect my laptop (VGA output only) to TVs while I'm travelling. - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} External video card with RCA output?

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:59:06 -0700, Grant wrote: Does anyone know of a self-powered external video card (USB, Firewire, ExpressCard) that has composite/RCA output and works in Gentoo? I'd like to use it to connect my laptop (VGA output only) to TVs while I'm travelling. Something like this?

Re: [gentoo-user] Skipping interactive emerges

2009-09-30 Thread Arttu V.
On 9/21/09, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: 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

[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} External video card with RCA output?

2009-09-30 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-09-30, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:59:06 -0700, Grant wrote: Does anyone know of a self-powered external video card (USB, Firewire, ExpressCard) that has composite/RCA output and works in Gentoo? I'd like to use it to connect my laptop (VGA output

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} External video card with RCA output?

2009-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:29:31 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=223833 OS compatibility isn't an issue because it only deals with video signals. There is a USB connection to the computer, but only to supply power. I've used various

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnome 2.26 stable?

2009-09-30 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Daniel Troeder schrieb: Thanks for sharing and encouraging! Stefan Happy to hear that :) Yes... PA is a mess... it's really necessary and on the other hand it's really a mess... there are lots of web sites out there that describe the way. Still I'm having issues every other day, and I'm

[gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Dale
Hi, I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here is using it and if they are having any problems with it. I'm using a desktop system with KDE and OOo as the biggest packages. No servers or anything to worry about like apache. Also using 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 for my

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 01 Oktober 2009, Dale wrote: Hi, I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here is using it yes and if they are having any problems with it. no I'm using a desktop system with KDE and OOo as the biggest packages. me too No servers or

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Donnerstag 01 Oktober 2009, Dale wrote: Hi, I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here is using it yes and if they are having any problems with it. no I'm using a desktop system with KDE and OOo as

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using sys-devel/gcc-4.4.1

2009-09-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 01 Oktober 2009, Dale wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Donnerstag 01 Oktober 2009, Dale wrote: Hi, I'm thinking about upgrading to gcc-4.4 and was wondering if anyone here is using it yes and if they are having any problems with it. no I'm using a