Re: [gentoo-user] modules.audoload.d is not autoloaded

2010-04-23 Thread Steffen Loos
Am 23.04.2010 05:43, schrieb Xi Shen: hi, i have some modules putted in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6, and my kernel is 2.6.32-gentoo-r7. but after system started up, i found those modules are not loaded. running 'rc-update show', i can see the 'modules' is in 'boot' runlevel. if i load

[gentoo-user] Adding styles to lyx in gentoo

2010-04-23 Thread William Kenworthy
I am definitely not a latex/lyx person it seems :) Ive installed lyx and am trying to add the springer llncs2e to it without luck so far. 1. Ive added llncs and llncs2e directories to /usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ and unzipped the relevant packages inside. 2.run texhash 3.run reconfigure

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-box stopping services

2010-04-23 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 23.04.2010 05:28, schrieb Stroller: The added swapfile with one GB won't help here for a start? Yes, it will. If it's running out of RAM+swap, then more swap will help. I watch the system now, only 6 MB of RAM free now ... the AV-scanners grab the most ... I already deactivated f-secure

[gentoo-user] Trying to shutdown/reboot computer from gnome

2010-04-23 Thread Damian
Currently I cannot turn off the computer, nor reboot using gnome 2.28.2. Googling around it seems that it is a polkit related problem. I've tried to do what is mentioned here: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-mint-84/authentication-to-restart-and-turn-off-789357/ But polkit-auth

Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Bartosz Szatkowski
Dnia 2010-04-22, czw o godzinie 09:47 -0700, Grant pisze: Could this be the problem? # grep ^\(EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log (EE) Failed to load module vesa (module does not exist, 0) (EE) Failed to load module fbdev (module does not exist, 0) (EE) intel(0): [drm] Failed to open DRM device

Re: [gentoo-user] Login through KDM

2010-04-23 Thread Ricardo Jesus
On 21/04/2010 10:09, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote: Hi all! Lately I can't login anymore to my GENTOO pc through KDM (ssh login works). I tried to look inside the kdm.log file, but could not see any useful message. Could someone point me to where to look to find some information? Thanks a lot,

[gentoo-user] Re: Trying to shutdown/reboot computer from gnome

2010-04-23 Thread Damian
Damian damian.o...@gmail.com writes: Currently I cannot turn off the computer, nor reboot using gnome 2.28.2. Googling around it seems that it is a polkit related problem. I've tried to do what is mentioned here:

Re: [gentoo-user] modules.audoload.d is not autoloaded

2010-04-23 Thread David W Noon
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 05:50:01 +0200, Xi Shen wrote about [gentoo-user] modules.audoload.d is not autoloaded: i have some modules putted in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6, and my kernel is 2.6.32-gentoo-r7. but after system started up, i found those modules are not loaded. running 'rc-update

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2010/4/23 ubiquitous1980 nixuser1...@gmail.com: Daniel, Some additional info in the log file: So your device uses the scanner group where mine uses the lp group. From your log file I see you are in the scanner and the lp group, so you should have the appropriate permissions to access the

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread ubiquitous1980
Hello Daniel, I have tried both cups webinterface and hp-setup with the same results. My groups are as follows: adm disk lp wheel uucp audio cdrom dialout video games cdrw usb users haldaemon plugdev gdm ubiquitous1980 polkituser scanner Regards, ubiquitous1980 On 23/04/10 19:51, Daniel

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 doesn't detect power capabilities (hibernate, suspend, battery and frequency scaling)

2010-04-23 Thread Yoav Luft
I think it does, but how can I make sure of it? On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Momesso Andrea momesso.and...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 16 April 2010 08:41:57 Yoav Luft wrote: After some experiments with the ndiswrapper driver, KDE4 stopped providing a frontend to various power capabilities.

[gentoo-user] Tomcat global variables are not set (documentation says they should be)

2010-04-23 Thread Yoav Luft
Hey, I've emerged tomcat-5.5, and according to this documentation page: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/java/tomcat-guide.xml, starting the server should initialize $CATALINA_HOME, $CATALINA_BASE and some others. It seems like it doesn't happen/

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 doesn't detect power capabilities (hibernate, suspend, battery and frequency scaling)

2010-04-23 Thread erdunand
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 03:31:23PM +0300, Yoav Luft wrote: I think it does, but how can I make sure of it? On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Momesso Andrea Make sure that the hald daemon starts before kde does. Adding the following in the depend() function in /etc/init.d/xdm should do

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 doesn't detect power capabilities (hibernate, suspend, battery and frequency scaling)

2010-04-23 Thread Momesso Andrea
On Friday 23 April 2010 14:31:23 Yoav Luft wrote: I think it does, but how can I make sure of it? On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Momesso Andrea momesso.and...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 16 April 2010 08:41:57 Yoav Luft wrote: After some experiments with the ndiswrapper driver, KDE4

Re: [gentoo-user] 'wifi' USE flag in firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: What if the Google Street View vans, in addition to taking photographs, were also scanning for wifi signals and recording their location? That would give them an impressive database of wifi hotspots. Hey, it

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2010/4/23 ubiquitous1980 nixuser1...@gmail.com: Hello Daniel, I have tried both cups webinterface and hp-setup with the same results. My groups are as follows: adm disk lp wheel uucp audio cdrom dialout video games cdrw usb users haldaemon plugdev gdm ubiquitous1980 polkituser scanner Hm I

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread Dale
ubiquitous1980 wrote: Hello Daniel, I have tried both cups webinterface and hp-setup with the same results. My groups are as follows: adm disk lp wheel uucp audio cdrom dialout video games cdrw usb users haldaemon plugdev gdm ubiquitous1980 polkituser scanner Regards, ubiquitous1980 I

[gentoo-user] A lot of big files in /var/lib/mysql/ = /var full!

2010-04-23 Thread Jarry
Hi, today I discovered mysql is slowly eating my disk space! Actually, one web-server already had /var 98% full. After a little search I found more than 200 files in /var/lib/mysql/mysqld-bin.01 -~ 000214 of various size, but together take ~10GB of disk space. Yet phpmyadmin shows I have

Re: [gentoo-user] A lot of big files in /var/lib/mysql/ = /var full!

2010-04-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, today I discovered mysql is slowly eating my disk space! Actually, one web-server already had /var 98% full. After a little search I found more than 200 files in /var/lib/mysql/mysqld-bin.01 -~ 000214 of various size,

Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Grant
Strangely, now my laptop's brightness adjustment doesn't work via the keyboard shortcuts.  Any ideas on that? - Grant Please share the beast model :P (or maybe ive missed it). in kernel config You have multiple option for backlight eg. for thinkpad there is extra one in thinkpad specific

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding styles to lyx in gentoo

2010-04-23 Thread Andrés Becerra Sandoval
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 2:01 AM, William Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.auwrote: I am definitely not a latex/lyx person it seems :) Ive installed lyx and am trying to add the springer llncs2e to it without luck so far. 1. Ive added llncs and llncs2e directories to

Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox

2010-04-23 Thread erdunand
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 09:51:19AM -0700, Grant wrote: And (its only my private opinion - could base on wrong facts :P) dont be used to hal because the 1.8 xorg-server dont like it any more, preferring udev, and future versions wouldn't probably support hal at all. Lately i delete hal

[gentoo-user] No longer getting elog messages

2010-04-23 Thread billyd
Hi, all: I used to get info, error and warn messages in /var/log/portage/elog after emerging packages or doing emerge -uNDvp world. Beginning about 2 weeks ago, I noticed I am no longer getting those elog entries. Additionally, I noticed that I am getting duplicate entries for each package

Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Can anyone confirm that as users we should be moving away from hal? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.8-upgrade-guide.xml http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/XorgHAL

Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Grant
Can anyone confirm that as users we should be moving away from hal? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.8-upgrade-guide.xml http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/XorgHAL OK, and since xorg-server-1.7 doesn't have a udev USE flag, I should probably stick with hal until 1.8.

Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 4/23/2010 1:37 PM, Grant wrote: Can anyone confirm that as users we should be moving away from hal? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.8-upgrade-guide.xml http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/XorgHAL OK, and since xorg-server-1.7 doesn't have a udev USE flag, I should

Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Grant
Can anyone confirm that as users we should be moving away from hal? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.8-upgrade-guide.xml http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/XorgHAL OK, and since xorg-server-1.7 doesn't have a udev USE flag, I should probably stick with hal until 1.8.  

Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Dale
Mike Edenfield wrote: On 4/23/2010 1:37 PM, Grant wrote: Can anyone confirm that as users we should be moving away from hal? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.8-upgrade-guide.xml http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/XorgHAL OK, and since

[gentoo-user] ATT DSL + Westell modem/router = Gentoo woes

2010-04-23 Thread Grant
I recently switched from cable to DSL on a Gentoo router and I'm having trouble keeping a stable connection. Periodically I need to run '/etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart' before it will connect to the Westell modem (which is also a router although ATT won't admit it). The weird thing is that

Re: [gentoo-user] ATT DSL + Westell modem/router = Gentoo woes

2010-04-23 Thread David Abbott
On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 11:54 -0700, Grant wrote: I recently switched from cable to DSL on a Gentoo router and I'm having trouble keeping a stable connection. Periodically I need to run '/etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart' before it will connect to the Westell modem (which is also a router although

Re: [gentoo-user] ATT DSL + Westell modem/router = Gentoo woes

2010-04-23 Thread Dale
Grant wrote: I recently switched from cable to DSL on a Gentoo router and I'm having trouble keeping a stable connection. Periodically I need to run '/etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart' before it will connect to the Westell modem (which is also a router although ATT won't admit it). The weird thing

Re: [gentoo-user] A lot of big files in /var/lib/mysql/ = /var full!

2010-04-23 Thread kashani
On 4/23/2010 9:25 AM, Jarry wrote: Hi, today I discovered mysql is slowly eating my disk space! Actually, one web-server already had /var 98% full. After a little search I found more than 200 files in /var/lib/mysql/mysqld-bin.01 -~ 000214 of various size, but together take ~10GB of disk

Re: [gentoo-user] ATT DSL + Westell modem/router = Gentoo woes

2010-04-23 Thread Grant
I recently switched from cable to DSL on a Gentoo router and I'm having trouble keeping a stable connection. Periodically I need to run '/etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart' before it will connect to the Westell modem (which is also a router although ATT won't admit it). The weird thing is that

Re: [gentoo-user] No longer getting elog messages

2010-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 23 April 2010 19:12:45 billyd wrote: Hi, all: I used to get info, error and warn messages in /var/log/portage/elog after emerging packages or doing emerge -uNDvp world. Beginning about 2 weeks ago, I noticed I am no longer getting those elog entries. Additionally, I noticed

Re: [gentoo-user] ATT DSL + Westell modem/router = Gentoo woes

2010-04-23 Thread Mick
On Friday 23 April 2010 21:22:53 Grant wrote: I recently switched from cable to DSL on a Gentoo router and I'm having trouble keeping a stable connection. Periodically I need to run '/etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart' before it will connect to the Westell modem (which is also a router although

Re: [gentoo-user] ATT DSL + Westell modem/router = Gentoo woes

2010-04-23 Thread David Abbott
On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 13:22 -0700, Grant wrote: I recently switched from cable to DSL on a Gentoo router and I'm having trouble keeping a stable connection. Periodically I need to run '/etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart' before it will connect to the Westell modem (which is also a router

[gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers conflicts

2010-04-23 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, before getting into too much trouble better I aask: While updateing I got the following message: ('ebuild', '/', 'x11-base/xorg-server-1.8.0', 'merge') conflicts with x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.99 required by ('installed', '/', 'x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-195.36.15',

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers conflicts

2010-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 24 April 2010 01:08:46 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, before getting into too much trouble better I aask: While updateing I got the following message: ('ebuild', '/', 'x11-base/xorg-server-1.8.0', 'merge') conflicts with x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.99 required by

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread ubiquitous1980
Some success! By changing the permissions by: chmod a=rw /dev/bus/usb/005/005 I get printing (Scanning still works also). However simply adding the groups and rebooting does not. Therefore, I am still completely at a loss. Not pragmatic to have to set permissions on a moving target each boot.

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
ubiquitous1980 schrieb am 24.04.2010 01:39: Some success! By changing the permissions by: chmod a=rw /dev/bus/usb/005/005 I get printing (Scanning still works also). However simply adding the groups and rebooting does not. Therefore, I am still completely at a loss. Not pragmatic to

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 23 April 2010 17:23:31 Dale wrote: I have set up my HP printer with the cups interface before and it does not work as well as using the hp-setup command. It either is slow to print or jobs just set in the que and never print at all. I also always run hp-setup as root not a user.

Re: [gentoo-user] 'wifi' USE flag in firefox

2010-04-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Apr 2010, at 16:42, Paul Hartman wrote: On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: What if the Google Street View vans, in addition to taking photographs, were also scanning for wifi signals and recording their location? That would give them an

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread ubiquitous1980
Hello everyone who has replied so far, I updated to net-print/hplip-3.10.2-r4 same fault occurs...ran hp-setup as root. Perhaps it is time to escalate this as a bug? Any opinion? Thanks ubiquitous1980 On 24/04/10 08:22, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 23 April 2010 17:23:31 Dale wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
ubiquitous1980 schrieb am 24.04.2010 03:45: Hello everyone who has replied so far, I updated to net-print/hplip-3.10.2-r4 same fault occurs...ran hp-setup as root. Perhaps it is time to escalate this as a bug? Any opinion? You already opened a bug here which I try to fix :) What are the

Re: [gentoo-user] hplip recompiled with scanner use flag now scanning works, printing does not.

2010-04-23 Thread ubiquitous1980
Daniel, Both printing and scanning work. File group for /dev/bus/usb/005/005 is lp. Why did the change to the names change the group for the file. How can this be incorporated into the hplip package? Btw it was hpmud-support.rules which I changed as well. Thanks ubiquitous1980 On 24/04/10

[gentoo-user] No longer getting elog messages

2010-04-23 Thread billyd
Thanks for the reply, Alan. My hard drive space is adequate with at least 50% space available on the partition where /var lives. There are 2 versions of python installed but 2.6.5-r1 is the active one. dev-lang/python: 2.6.5-r1, 3.1.2-r2 The Portage version is 2.1.8.3. I have attached

[gentoo-user] Re: No longer getting elog messages

2010-04-23 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 04/24/2010 05:40 AM, billyd wrote: Thanks for the reply, Alan. My hard drive space is adequate with at least 50% space available on the partition where /var lives. Can you post the output of df -i? Free space is only one consideration. The other is free inodes.

[gentoo-user] Marlyse BEUGLET

2010-04-23 Thread Andrew
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