Re: [gentoo-user] Any recommendations for PCI-X SATA cards?

2012-06-24 Thread Alyf
On 24/06/12 00:20, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 06:05:30PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: I have a couple MV88SX6081 8-port SATA II PCI-X Controller devices I picked up from Newegg a couple years back. They work beautifully. I second the recommendation. Don't know about the

[gentoo-user] Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread Samuraiii
Hello, yesterday I run emerge and run into problem with Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8. It won't compile (also broadcom-sta driver won't rebuild) I've read the thread 'Nvidia-drivers + kernel 3.4' but no help for me (files from first post don't exist). Google didn't helped me so I ask here.

[gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-24 Thread Jarry
Hi, I have just checked my machines and I found I have basically two groups of settings (ls -al in /var/log/portage/elog/): A) drwxrws--- 2 portage root 4096 Jun 24 03:10 . drwxr-xr-x 3 rootroot 4096 Apr 7 2009 .. -rw-rw-r-- 1 portage root57760 Jun 22 15:11 summary.log B)

[gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 24/06/12 13:49, Samuraiii wrote: Hello, yesterday I run emerge and run into problem with Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8. It won't compile (also broadcom-sta driver won't rebuild) [...] Linux-3.2.12-gentoo-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Duo_CPU_T8300_@_2.40GHz-with-gentoo-2.1 You're

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread Alex Schuster
Nikos Chantziaras writes: On 24/06/12 13:49, Samuraiii wrote: Hello, yesterday I run emerge and run into problem with Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8. It won't compile (also broadcom-sta driver won't rebuild) [...]

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.7.0: Use flag udev seems compulsory.

2012-06-24 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 10:40:23AM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote Hi, Gentoo. I've just emerge --sync'd, and there's a massive amount of X server updates. When I try emerge -auND, I get told: The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: #required by

[gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 24/06/12 17:58, Alex Schuster wrote: Nikos Chantziaras writes: On 24/06/12 13:49, Samuraiii wrote: Hello, yesterday I run emerge and run into problem with Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8. It won't compile (also broadcom-sta driver won't rebuild) [...]

Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-24 Thread Mick
On Sunday 24 Jun 2012 15:12:10 Jarry wrote: Hi, I have just checked my machines and I found I have basically two groups of settings (ls -al in /var/log/portage/elog/): A) drwxrws--- 2 portage root 4096 Jun 24 03:10 . drwxr-xr-x 3 rootroot 4096 Apr 7 2009 .. -rw-rw-r-- 1

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread Samuraiii
On 2012-06-24 17:13, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 24/06/12 17:58, Alex Schuster wrote: Nikos Chantziaras writes: On 24/06/12 13:49, Samuraiii wrote: Hello, yesterday I run emerge and run into problem with Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8. It won't compile (also broadcom-sta driver

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread Alex Schuster
Samuraiii writes: yesterday I run emerge and run into problem with Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8. [...] Unpacking source... Unpacking NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-295.59.run to /tmp/portage/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-295.59/work Source unpacked in

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache server setup

2012-06-24 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 11 June 2012 18:33:06 Michael Orlitzky wrote: (Apologies for lateness.) ...8 First of all, I see you have the mime module compiled; that's good. Is it enabled? You should have, LoadModule mime_module modules/mod_mime.so in httpd.conf. Yes, that's ok. Then, you should add

Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-24 Thread Bryan Gardiner
On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 16:12:10 +0200 Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have just checked my machines and I found I have basically two groups of settings (ls -al in /var/log/portage/elog/): A) drwxrws--- 2 portage root 4096 Jun 24 03:10 . drwxr-xr-x 3 rootroot 4096 Apr 7

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 3:49 AM, Samuraiii samurai.no.d...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, yesterday I run emerge and run into problem with Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8. It won't compile (also broadcom-sta driver won't rebuild) I've read the thread 'Nvidia-drivers + kernel 3.4' but no help

[gentoo-user] eselect binutils list not matching

2012-06-24 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, One of my machines is giving an undesired response in eselect: c2stable ~ # eselect binutils list !!! Error: Pattern does not match any installed version of binutils! exiting c2stable ~ # All other machiness do something akin to: k2 ~ # eselect binutils list Installed binutils for

Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-24 Thread Dale
Jarry wrote: Hi, I have just checked my machines and I found I have basically two groups of settings (ls -al in /var/log/portage/elog/): A) drwxrws--- 2 portage root 4096 Jun 24 03:10 . drwxr-xr-x 3 rootroot 4096 Apr 7 2009 .. -rw-rw-r-- 1 portage root57760 Jun 22 15:11

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache server setup

2012-06-24 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 06/24/2012 01:47 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: # Added by PRH: AddType text/html .shtml AddOutputFilter INCLUDES .shtml Directory /var/www/localhost/htdocs Options +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch +Includes +IncludesNoExec /Directory ... That is indeed my working guide. Many thanks for

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread Samuraiii
On 2012-06-24 19:54, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 3:49 AM, Samuraiii samurai.no.d...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, yesterday I run emerge and run into problem with Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8. It won't compile (also broadcom-sta driver won't rebuild) I've read the thread

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Samuraiii samurai.no.d...@gmail.com wrote: SNIP To this (Thank you for such extensive help): No problem. Happy to help. I'm not posting here much any more.  I'm running Gnome 3 so xorg-server is at home by me for longer time (as unstable before)  mesa got

[gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

2012-06-24 Thread walt
On 06/24/2012 12:13 PM, Samuraiii wrote: The driver 295.59 builds just fine against kernel 3.2.12 So problem _MUST_ be somewhere around kernel. A perfectly reasonable conclusion. (My own perfectly reasonable conclusions are often wrong ;) Maybe you could install vanilla-sources and see if you

[gentoo-user] Re: eselect binutils list not matching

2012-06-24 Thread James
Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com writes: One of my machines is giving an undesired response in eselect: c2stable ~ # eselect binutils list !!! Error: Pattern does not match any installed version of binutils! exiting c2stable ~ # All other machiness do something akin to: k2 ~

Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-24 Thread Mick
On Sunday 24 Jun 2012 19:27:36 Dale wrote: Jarry wrote: Hi, I have just checked my machines and I found I have basically two groups of settings (ls -al in /var/log/portage/elog/): A) drwxrws--- 2 portage root 4096 Jun 24 03:10 . drwxr-xr-x 3 rootroot 4096 Apr 7 2009

[gentoo-user] Re: eselect binutils list not matching

2012-06-24 Thread walt
On 06/24/2012 11:27 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, One of my machines is giving an undesired response in eselect: c2stable ~ # eselect binutils list !!! Error: Pattern does not match any installed version of binutils! exiting I would start by comparing /usr/share/eselect/* between the bad

[gentoo-user] lots of X pkgs no longer needed

2012-06-24 Thread Philip Webb
After an eix-sync yesterday, I found many x11-* pkgs to update, but also quite a number which are apparently no longer needed, tho' they remain in the tree (from my homemade pkg list): 120623 x11-apps/xcmsdb-1.0.3 [for xorg-x11 : otiose] 120623 x11-themes/xcursor-themes-1.0.3 [for xorg-x11 :

[gentoo-user] Re: eselect binutils list not matching

2012-06-24 Thread walt
On 06/24/2012 03:18 PM, walt wrote: On 06/24/2012 11:27 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, One of my machines is giving an undesired response in eselect: c2stable ~ # eselect binutils list !!! Error: Pattern does not match any installed version of binutils! exiting And then there's the dreaded

Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-24 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Sunday 24 Jun 2012 19:27:36 Dale wrote: Jarry wrote: Hi, I have just checked my machines and I found I have basically two groups of settings (ls -al in /var/log/portage/elog/): A) drwxrws--- 2 portage root 4096 Jun 24 03:10 . drwxr-xr-x 3 rootroot 4096 Apr 7

[gentoo-user] wicd setup on a virtualbox gentoo guest

2012-06-24 Thread Valmor de Almeida
Hello, I am having a hard time getting wicd to work on gentoo guest. Thought that it was a simple matter of emerge and run wicd-client -n to configure. I have compiled the correct ethernet driver in the kernel (at least I think so). Does anyone have some experience with this or could point

Re: [gentoo-user] wicd setup on a virtualbox gentoo guest

2012-06-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 19:04:25 -0400 Valmor de Almeida val.gen...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am having a hard time getting wicd to work on gentoo guest. Thought that it was a simple matter of emerge and run wicd-client -n to configure. I have compiled the correct ethernet driver in the

Re: [gentoo-user] lots of X pkgs no longer needed

2012-06-24 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 18:43:00 -0400 Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: After an eix-sync yesterday, I found many x11-* pkgs to update, but also quite a number which are apparently no longer needed, tho' they remain in the tree (from my homemade pkg list): 120623 x11-apps/xcmsdb-1.0.3

Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-24 Thread Bryan Gardiner
On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:48:33 -0500 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Mick wrote: On Sunday 24 Jun 2012 19:27:36 Dale wrote: Jarry wrote: Hi, I have just checked my machines and I found I have basically two groups of settings (ls -al in /var/log/portage/elog/): A) drwxrws--- 2

Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-24 Thread Dale
Bryan Gardiner wrote: On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:48:33 -0500 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: So those that allow users to run would have the same permissions as everyone else. Now I wonder why they vary from system to system then. It seems to me, they should be the same for everyone. Just

[gentoo-user] Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-06-24 Thread Dale
Howdy, It appears that grub2 is coming soon. Thread on -dev said a couple months or so till it hits the tree, keyworded and/or masked I'm sure. I guess it is about time to jump off the cliff and give this a try. I installed Kubuntu on a system for my brother and it uses grub2. I have had to