[gentoo-user] Re: Boot Gentoo to clean windows

2008-03-28 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 28 March 2008, Stroller wrote: I deal with h0sed Windows installations for my customers all the   time. I regularly boot a Knoppix CD and copy the whole C: drive to a   portable disk so that I have a complete backup. I find it reassuring to use Linux for this purpose because I feel

[gentoo-user] Re: Boot Gentoo to clean windows

2008-03-30 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 29 March 2008, Stroller wrote: Thanks! I'll look into PING. The documentation on PING's homepage   seems a little scanty, but I'm sure a Google will be a bit more   forthcoming. It's very easy to use, I found a pdf somewhere that described it in few pages. There are a couple of

[gentoo-user] Re: installing vmware?

2008-04-03 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 04 April 2008, Thierry de Coulon wrote: The problem I've run into with VirtualBox is that network only uses NAT, while VMWare uses bridging. Probably only a question of understanding how to set up NAT - seems easy if you're using DHCP but I use fixed IP's VirtualBox can be

[gentoo-user] Re: ck8s ethernet support in 2.6.23-r6 kernel

2008-04-16 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 17 April 2008, maxim wexler wrote: I noted also a broken runlevel with regard to net.eth0 which I deleted. Hopefully that's the fix. Should know next boot. But doesn't explain(at least to me) why eth0 is now defunct. If all I have is one ethernet port, doesn't that default to

[gentoo-user] Re: Messed up - how do I emerge coreutils once coreutils is gone?

2008-04-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 19 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: [ebuild     U ] sys-apps/coreutils-6.10-r1 [6.9-r1] USE=acl nls (-selinux) -static -vanilla% -xattr 3,670 kB [blocks B     ] sys-apps/mktemp (is blocking sys-apps/coreutils-6.10-r1) [blocks B     ] =sys-apps/coreutils-6.10 (is blocking

[gentoo-user] Re: init 1, root device is busy :(

2008-04-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 19 April 2008, Gyuszk wrote: I can unmount my /boot and /home partitions but I just can't remount my root device to be readonly. (Linux says it is busy.) What should I do with this? 1.) Should I edit my Grub menu.lst to make a new entry with single ro kernel parameteres? 2.) Of

[gentoo-user] Re: init 1, root device is busy :(

2008-04-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 19 April 2008, Abraham Gyorgy wrote: Thanks a lot! I'll give a deep look at the mentioned files. Anyway I think I'll set my fstab. Now all my partitions are set to never fsck at boot time. :) Supposing it's a ext2/3 partition you may also want to use tune2fs to set the check

[gentoo-user] Re: Raid5 not assembled after boot

2008-04-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 19 April 2008, Roy Wright wrote: Looking thru dmesg and /var/log/messages, it looks like there are no attempts to start the array until I manually try. Any hints on what I'm missing? Personal experience: 1) don't mix raidtools stuff with mdadm, use only the latter (I'm not

[gentoo-user] Re: init 1, root device is busy :(

2008-04-20 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 20 April 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Never do this unless you're using xfs. Why? never fsck at boot time - Because bad things can happen if you don't fsck at boot time. The only exception to this is xfs, which you are not using, as I see below. You stated this (xfs doesn't

[gentoo-user] Re: rkhunter and /dev/dev

2008-04-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 27 April 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:33:03 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This morning, out of curiosity, I ran rkhunter: it gave me a warning about GasKit. It's because there's a /dev/dev folder Have you run rkhunter --update? I used to see this

[gentoo-user] Re: rkhunter and /dev/dev

2008-04-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 27 April 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: Why do I have duplicated md devices? It sounds like a udev rule may be causing this, possibly an incorrectly written one, because the /dev part of node names is implicit in udev, so if you set a name or symlink to dev/foo, you'll get

[gentoo-user] Re: Which openoffice

2008-05-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
2 - how long does it take to compile openoffice-bin on a PC with 2 GB Ram and a AMD Athlon-64 3200+ Processor? On my 2003 machine (AMD 2500+) 5 hours ; on my 2007 machine (Intel Core-2 Duo 6700) 2 hours . Those are the timings of openoffice, openoffice-bin doesn't get compiled, it is

[gentoo-user] Re: Question about gstreamer

2008-05-07 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 08 May 2008, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: Here is the relavent output from eix gstreamer: [UD] media-libs/gstreamer      Available versions:  (0.10)  0.10.14 (~)0.10.17 (~)0.10.19 {debug nls test}      Installed versions:  0.8.11(0.8)(18:40:46 04/24/07)(-debug -doc)

[gentoo-user] Re: Home page slowness

2008-05-10 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 10 May 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We plan to eval Gentoo. We await 2008 final. Why? What features are you expecting? The comment is, Gentoo home page gives no clue about status. Convincing people that Gentoo is alive becomes tricky because the final is months late

[gentoo-user] Re: Multiple error messages for each keystroke in nano

2008-05-16 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 17 May 2008, Bob Young wrote: Can anybody explain what's going on here, and tell me how I can fix it?   BTW, if I edit with vi.everything works fine, and of course typing at the console works okay as well. Just a guess... Did you run etc-update? Ciao Francesco --

[gentoo-user] Re: pear hangs no FUTEX_WAIT

2008-05-21 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 21 May 2008, Frank Gruellich wrote: * [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 20. May 08: Even the simple pear command from the command line hangs, strace show that it hangs at futex(0x2ac88d5093a0, FUTEX_WAIT, 2, NULL I had this problem with rpm waiting for a lock in its DB.

[gentoo-user] Re: Detecting printers at a remote site

2008-06-15 Thread Francesco Talamona
I don't have nc and so far cannot find what package might contain it. nc is in net-analyzer/netcat Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.25-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Sun May 18 08:04:58 CEST 2008 One 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB RAM, 4408.92 Bogomips Total aemaeth --

[gentoo-user] Re: Problem compiling ati-drivers-8.35.5

2007-08-07 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 04 August 2007, Herbert Laubner wrote: Running revdep-rebuild, I got an error building fgl_glxgears. Here the section of the build.log /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux- gnu/bin/ld: cannot find -lGL collect2: ld returned 1 exit status !!!

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't emerge X11

2007-09-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 05 September 2007, Dennis Taylor wrote: Fails while building sis_dri.c. I have tracked it to a #define problem while compiling. Sis_dri.c includes dri.h which includes sis_dri.h. The issue is that XFree86Server is not defined at compile time. I have looked around, but not yet

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't emerge X11

2007-09-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 05 September 2007, Dennis Taylor wrote: Francesco Talamona wrote: On Wednesday 05 September 2007, Dennis Taylor wrote: Fails while building sis_dri.c. I have tracked it to a #define problem while compiling. Sis_dri.c includes dri.h which includes sis_dri.h. The issue

[gentoo-user] Re: Sound doesn't work in Flash

2007-09-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 05 September 2007, Daniel wrote: Interestingly enough, running aos firefox results in a command not found It's aoss (/usr/bin/aoss), and belongs to media-libs/alsa-oss HTH Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.22-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Mon Aug 20 08:34:23 CEST 2007 One

[gentoo-user] Re: Qemu compilation fails

2007-09-07 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 06 September 2007, Marco Antônio da Veiga wrote: CFLAGS=-march=k8 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer I could install qemu and qemu-softmmu 0.9.0 with gcc 3.4.6 and CFLAGS=-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.22-gentoo-r6, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Wed Sep

[gentoo-user] Re: No ogg sounds

2007-09-20 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 20 September 2007, Daniel D Jones wrote: USE=64bit widescreen -gnome offensive slang unicode mozdevelop kde \      kdecards xinerama opengl qt3 X arts avi live matroska mpeg \      oggvorbis real theora xanim X aac opengl sdl xv dvd dvdnav dvdread \ 3dnow 3dnow2 mmx mmx2 mmxext sse

[gentoo-user] Re: Backups

2007-10-01 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 01 October 2007, Mark Kirkwood wrote: P.s : Actually rebuilding from these saved dumps requires a little thought - I'll post the steps if anyone new to dumps is interested in using this method  for themselves. Yes, please. I'm not completely new to dump, but I'd like to read about a

[gentoo-user] Re: Lilo ReiserFS on 64 bits

2007-10-02 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 02 October 2007, Philip Webb wrote: I've just done a diff on the 'x86' 'amd64' versions of the Handbook. The latter warns against using ReiserFS or Lilo on a 64-bit system, both of which are my longstanding preferences. I plan to install the 64-bit version of Gentoo on my new box.

[gentoo-user] Re: Backups

2007-10-02 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 02 October 2007, Mark Kirkwood wrote: $ mkfs.xfs  /dev/sda9 $ mkdir /xfsrestore $ mount /dev/sda9 /xfsrestore $ cd /xfsrestore $ tar -jxvf  xfsdump-2.2.45.tbz2 $ cd usr/bin $ rm xfsdump xfsrestore $ ln -s /xfsrestore/sbin/xfsdump xfsdump $ ln -s /xfsrestore/sbin/xfsrestore

[gentoo-user] Re: Backups

2007-10-02 Thread Francesco Talamona
P.s: You are quite correct that xfs is overkill for /boot. However I just found it easier to xfs everything (otherwise I'd have to use different dump programs depending on what I was backing up etc... ). To me this is more important than the fact that it wastes disk space a bit (my /boot uses

[gentoo-user] Re: Lilo ReiserFS on 64 bits

2007-10-02 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 02 October 2007, Neil Walker wrote: Francesco Talamona wrote: IIRC you have to use special mount option to use ReiserFS for /boot partition. Using reiserfs on a /boot partition is just plain silly. ;) Furthermore, in this day and age, why would you even want a /boot partition

[gentoo-user] Re: manually executing an ebuild file (emerge fails)

2007-10-17 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 17 October 2007, Thufir wrote: I would like to manually execute an ebuild file from a website to install a package because it can't be emerged normally. The downloads section of http://www.mondorescue.org/ leads to http:// mondorescue.muskokamug.org/gentoo/1.6/mondo-2.2.4.ebuild

[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} xfce4 network management?

2009-02-08 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 08 February 2009, Grant wrote: Why choose wicd over NetworkManager? Hi guys I'm back with a differend mail address, hope someone missed me :-) I tested both, but NM keeps shutting down wired NIC randomly, sometimes is eth0, other times is eth1. eth0 and ath0 are connected to the

[gentoo-user] Re: media-video/gspcav1 or kernel module?

2009-02-08 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 08 February 2009, Iain Buchanan wrote: [...] I recently upgraded from 2.6.26 to 2.6.28.  My el-cheapo webcam (lsusb: 0c45:602c Microdia Clas Ohlson TWC-30XOP WebCam) used the media-video/gspcav1 driver, but that no longer compiles:

[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} xfce4 network management?

2009-02-10 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 08 February 2009, Francesco Talamona wrote: On Sunday 08 February 2009, Grant wrote: Why choose wicd over NetworkManager? Hi guys I'm back with a differend mail address, hope someone missed me :-) I tested both, but NM keeps shutting down wired NIC randomly, sometimes is eth0

[gentoo-user] Re: extending /usr partition...

2009-03-22 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 22 March 2009, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sat, 2009-03-21 at 14:13 -0700, BRM wrote: With all the words of LVM2 going on, I feel it is only appropriate to also mention the risk. On a desktop I had installed LVM2 considering that I did need to upgrade partitions every now and

[gentoo-user] Re: extending /usr partition...

2009-03-22 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 21 March 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: It's correct, and it also highlights just what a PITA it is to manipulate traditional disk partitions. With lvm, this becomes a breeze. With ZFS (we might see it one day) this becomes invisible. I thought it was already there: sys-fs/zfs-fuse

[gentoo-user] Re: Time to move on?

2009-03-22 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 22 March 2009, Mike Diehl wrote: Now I'm doing an emerge -u world. But before I could do that, I had to upgrade portage, with made sense. When I go to emerge -u portage, I'm told: sys-apps/mktemp (is blocking sys-apps/coreutils-7.1) So I do: emerge -C mktemp Now I've gotten

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] splitting and printing big image

2009-03-22 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 22 March 2009, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: Hi! I have a PDF document. One of documet's page is a (scalable) schematics. Printing the page via my A4 Kyocera isn't suitable - I can see a schematics with a lens only :-) Is there a way to split the page (into 2 or 4 parts) and ptint parts

[gentoo-user] Re: extending /usr partition...

2009-03-22 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 22 March 2009, Albert Hopkins wrote: [...] The point is that LVM adds an extra layer of complexity. I used LVM paired with soft RAID, and when I needed to boot from a liveCD I discovered that I had to rebuild the setup by hand. You mean the 1 extra command that's needed to

[gentoo-user] Re: What annoys you?

2009-04-06 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 03 April 2009, Wyatt Epp wrote: Greets, So while gearing up for the Summer of Code, I noted a lot of things that I had come to accept as normal that I feel should not be so. Things like the danger of depclean or the way portage will only show one mask at a time. So I was

[gentoo-user] Re: conflict in update

2009-04-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 26 April 2009, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: It should be easy enough to write a program that examines world and displays all packages it finds that are dependencies of something else in world, but I

[gentoo-user] Re: X-forwarding fails with Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key

2009-05-01 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 01 May 2009, Grant wrote: $ ssh -Y 192.168.10.1 The authenticity of host '192.168.10.1 (192.168.10.1)' can't be established. RSA key fingerprint is. Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts

Re: /boot or not /boot (was Re: [gentoo-user] can't stop the panic on eeepc)

2009-05-10 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 09 May 2009, Dale wrote: I was talking about with just a plain file system.  I read in a install guide somewhere when I was installing ages ago that having /boot on a separate partition, and not always mounted, was a good security practice.  That way no one could alter the kernel

[gentoo-user] Re: how to recover a portage that wasn't in use for very long time

2009-05-10 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 10 May 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: Once you sort that out, there's a whole host of other stuff to fix as well - expat, latest xorg and many more - all stuff that everyone else fixed a while ago and since forgot. Yes, beware of mktemp/coreutils too. I don't remember of other dangers,

[gentoo-user] RFC about kooka block

2005-12-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
aemaeth ~ # equery belongs /usr/kde/3.5/bin/kooka [ Searching for file(s) /usr/kde/3.5/bin/kooka in *... ] kde-base/kdegraphics-3.5.0-r3 (/usr/kde/3.5/bin/kooka) aemaeth ~ # emerge -p kooka These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild NS

[gentoo-user] Re: RFC about kooka block

2005-12-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 20 December 2005 00:15, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 23:50:56 +0100, Francesco Talamona wrote: [...] Isn't it a bit strange? Shouldn't be kooka blocked, as it is already installed? superkaramba moved into kdeutils for KDE 3.5, which is why you are seeing that block

[gentoo-user] Re: RFC about kooka block

2005-12-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 20 December 2005 00:01, Richard Fish wrote: On 12/19/05, Francesco Talamona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: aemaeth ~ # equery belongs /usr/kde/3.5/bin/kooka [ Searching for file(s) /usr/kde/3.5/bin/kooka in *... ] kde-base/kdegraphics-3.5.0-r3 (/usr/kde/3.5/bin/kooka) aemaeth

[gentoo-user] Re: RFC about kooka block

2005-12-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 20 December 2005 00:10, Glenn Enright wrote: On Tuesday 20 December 2005 11:50, Francesco Talamona wrote: Isn't it a bit strange? Shouldn't be kooka blocked, as it is already installed? Ok, kde il slotted, but... Maybe I miss something about split ebuilds :-) Is this a bug

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't emerge audacity

2005-12-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 27 December 2005 23:36, Petteri Räty wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm trying to emerge audacity (I think rosegarden needs it), but I keep getting this error: camille ~ # emerge audacity Calculating dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 1) media-sound/audacity-1.2.1 to /

[gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate symbol __glXSingleTable in libglx.a

2005-12-29 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 30 December 2005 01:47, Trenton Adams wrote: Here I go again. This never got to the list, which I assume is because it had an attachment. So, this time it doesn't, I've inlined the xorg log. It did, but gmail has the nasty habit to hide your posts AFAIK... (II) LoadModule:

[gentoo-user] Re: More ALSA trouble

2005-12-30 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 30 December 2005 22:56, Michael Sullivan wrote: Can anyone help me with this? Try to run alsaconf. Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.14-gentoo-r5, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Fri Dec 16 06:54:46 CET 2005 One 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB RAM, 4415.86 Bogomips Total aemaeth

[gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate symbol __glXSingleTable in libglx.a

2005-12-31 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 31 December 2005 09:22, Trenton Adams wrote: Oh well, I wasn't able to get this to work.  So, I copied my entire gentoo system from another system that is identical hardware, and it worked just fine.  I don't know what I did different, or if I did anything different.  I did try

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Filename modification with suffix

2005-12-31 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 31 December 2005 20:38, Matthias Bethke wrote: Hi David, on Thursday, 2005-12-29 at 13:53:17, you wrote: $(ls *.jpg) ick! (incidentally, http://www.ruhr.de/home/smallo/award.html#ls) Well, it's bad in two ways, and even the example on the above webpage is wrong. For

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Filename modification with suffix

2005-12-31 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 31 December 2005 22:04, Francesco Talamona wrote: $ for f in $`ls *.jpg`; do echo $f; done foo bar.jpg Little typo, I made an hybrid :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ for f in $(ls *.jpg); do echo $f; done foo bar.jpg [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ for f in `ls *.jpg`; do echo $f; done foo bar.jpg

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Filename modification with suffix

2005-12-31 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 31 December 2005 22:47, Alexander Skwar wrote: Francesco Talamona schrieb: On Saturday 31 December 2005 22:04, Francesco Talamona wrote: $ for f in $`ls *.jpg`; do echo $f; done foo bar.jpg Little typo, I made an hybrid :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ for f in $(ls *.jpg); do

[gentoo-user] Re: Bizarre etc/cfg-update problem

2006-01-07 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 07 January 2006 18:54, Holly Bostick wrote: /usr/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/ What might that be.? Does something need to be re-initialized? Some cache updated? I'm getting a bit confused here. Look at the following command sequence (as my user): [23:13] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ echo

[gentoo-user] Re: Bizarre etc/cfg-update problem

2006-01-07 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 07 January 2006 23:24, Francesco Talamona wrote: On Saturday 07 January 2006 18:54, Holly Bostick wrote: /usr/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/ What might that be.? Does something need to be re-initialized? Some cache updated? I'm getting a bit confused here. [...] I'm wrong

[gentoo-user] Re: K3B - cdrado without root privileges

2006-01-07 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 07 January 2006 23:28, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Hello, i recently installed K3B. When i start the application a window pops up and says something like cdrdao will run without root privileges, use k3b-setup to solve this problem. The problem is on my system there is no such

[gentoo-user] Re: K3B - cdrado without root privileges

2006-01-07 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 08 January 2006 00:01, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: if i run equery i get no results gentoo billie # equery belongs /usr/bin/k3bsetup [ Searching for file(s) /usr/bin/k3bsetup in *... ] gentoo billie # Don't you have K3B Setup under Settings menu? I would add a line in

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo on xeon with 64 bits extention

2006-01-12 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 12 January 2006 15:45, Catalin Neagoe wrote: Hi folks, Anyone knows if there is gentoo for xeon with 64 bits extention? 'cause I've seen that there are only amd_64,ppc64 and sparc64 gentoo versions. Am I wrong? I have at work a dual xeon EMT64 running Gentoo. Choose amd64

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge mc: undefined reference to `write_socket'

2006-01-22 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 22 January 2006 18:11, saf wrote: CFLAGS=-march=athlon-xp -O9 -pipe -mfpmath=sse,387 -mmmx -msse -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops -m3dnow Fix your cflags. For example: CFLAGS=-march=athlon-xp -mmmx -Os -m3dnow -pipe Should suffice. -O3 and -O2 make sense, 'O'ptimizations over 3

[gentoo-user] lilo device-mapper udev

2006-02-04 Thread Francesco Talamona
I was going to add a new entry in lilo boot: aemaeth ~ # lilo -v LILO version 22.7, Copyright (C) 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger Development beyond version 21 Copyright (C) 1999-2005 John Coffman Released 12-Apr-2005 and compiled at 10:36:57 on Jan 3 2006 Warning: '/proc/partitions' does not

[gentoo-user] Re: lilo device-mapper udev [SOLVED]

2006-02-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 05 February 2006 11:27, Neil Bothwick wrote: NAME=somethingdescriptive, SYMLINK=%k I'm back, in the end that's what I did: I changed the line BUS=scsi,SYSFS{vendor}=vendorname,SYSFS{model}=modelname,NAME=mobile%n to:

[gentoo-user] Re: lilo device-mapper udev [SOLVED]

2006-02-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 05 February 2006 21:47, Neil Bothwick wrote: Tests should use ==. A single = currently works, but is incorrect and may stop working at some time. It makes sense, now it's perfect, thanks. Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.15-gentoo-r2, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Wed Feb 1 07:51:02 CET

[gentoo-user] Re: Ebuild and emacs enough is enough

2006-02-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 06 February 2006 03:10, Harry Putnam wrote: Where do I need to take this complaint? Perhaps gentoodev mailing list is the right place for this topic. I suggest to provide some real life example and pointers to manpage/URLs supporting your claims. I know for sure a developer belonging

[gentoo-user] Re: Ebuild and emacs enough is enough

2006-02-06 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 06 February 2006 15:12, Harry Putnam wrote: Francesco Talamona [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know for sure a developer belonging to emacs herd is actively participating to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok good tip. Does this fellow have a public mail address for dev work? Yes, of course

[gentoo-user] Re: Adding a domain to mails generated by portage?

2006-02-19 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 19 February 2006 10:22, Alexander Skwar wrote: PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI see also http://www.nabble.com/logmail---need-fully-qualified-address-p2779050.html ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.15-gentoo-r5, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Sun Feb 12 07:50:34 CET 2006 One 1GHz AMD Athlon 64

[gentoo-user] Re: AMD64 lilo...

2006-02-25 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 25 February 2006 09:21, Jarry wrote: I always used lilo, because I find grub syntax a little strange, I find it irritating, to say the least :-) moreover I do not know how grub handles raid (I'm just reading grub manual on gnu-site, not a single word about raid), but now I'm not

[gentoo-user] Re: Which profile for EM64T setup?

2006-03-03 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 03 March 2006 05:13, Statux wrote: Aside from that, does anyone have any information/suggestions relating to the use of EM64T in the Gentoo environment or in general? http://www.nabble.com/gentoo-on-xeon-with-64-bits-extention-t903643.html HTH Francesco -- Linux Version

[gentoo-user] Re: Weird bash behavior

2006-03-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 05 March 2006 21:50, Alexander Skwar wrote: Franta wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/MyDB $ for AA in [0-9][0-9] ; do echo $AA; done [0-9][0-9] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/MyDB $ Is this fixed somehow? [0-9][0-9] will do file name globbing, it seems. Do: touch 00 99 And then run your

[gentoo-user] Re: OOo2 error during save action

2006-03-06 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 06 March 2006 11:41, pat wrote: Hi, I have question. When I try to save document after start of OOo2, then error message appears (see attachment). This appears twice, but after that tho document saves correctly. This bug is only after start of the OOo2. How to stop this ??? Is it

[gentoo-user] Re: problems building php

2008-07-09 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 09 July 2008, Michael George wrote: Has anyone else had this problem? Can you compile without the imap flag? Maybe some underlying lib is missing... Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.25-gentoo-r6, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Sat Jul 5 18:06:28 CEST 2008 One 1GHz AMD Athlon 64

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't complete emerge world.

2008-07-22 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 22 July 2008, Mike Diehl wrote: What do I need to do to get past this? TIA, -- Mike Diehl Try this command, what gives you? emerge -av =sys-libs/ss-1.40.9 =sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.40.9 =sys-libs/com_err-1.40.9 Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.26-gentoo, Compiled #1

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] updatedb/locate - reasons to use

2008-07-30 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 30 July 2008, Alex Schuster wrote: emerge -C slocate emerge mlocate time updatedb time updatedb mlocate is supposed to be compatible with slocate, but the updatedb command runs much faster. Your test doesn't proof anything!! Many information are cached and available for some

[gentoo-user] Re: unicode losting

2008-08-14 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 14 August 2008, Rev. Ferris wrote: Hi, I update last month to new profile (using eselect) and since that time I nitice that my unicode doesn't work properly. I configured my gentoo-box using unicode wiki on gentoo website, but it seems that new profile disactives my unicode

[gentoo-user] Re: df and du difference

2008-08-16 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 16 August 2008, Dale wrote: Sebastian may have more and better ideas but if a reboot gave you some space back, then you should check the tmp directories that are usually cleared when rebooting.  I notice that in your list /tmp takes up 3.8Gb which is a good bit. May want to see

[gentoo-user] Re: Cleaning out my world file

2008-08-17 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 15 August 2008, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 08:38 -0500, Dale wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Friday 15 August 2008 14:36:58 Dale wrote: Somewhat still on the same subject since I am still cleaning. Anyway to clean out unneeded files in /etc? I'm thinking

[gentoo-user] Re: Cleaning out my world file

2008-08-17 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 17 August 2008, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 08:00 +0200, Francesco Talamona wrote: It doesn't handle filenames with spaces, I tried with find /etc -xdev -type f -exec qfile -o {} \; that works with spaces, but has awful performances, so that's completely

[gentoo-user] test

2008-08-18 Thread Francesco Talamona
test

[gentoo-user] Re: problem with a slow rsync server

2008-09-12 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 11 September 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: 180 seconds is 5 minutes ??? 60*3 = 180 5 minutes are 300 seconds :-) Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.26-gentoo-r1, Compiled #2 PREEMPT Fri Aug 15 09:40:53 CEST 2008 One 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB RAM, 4408.87

[gentoo-user] Re: A huge list

2008-09-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 27 September 2008, econti wrote: Hi all, running revdep-rebuild I see a very long list of broken linking (see the attached gzipped file of the revdep-rebuild output). At the end revdep-rebuild emerge orbit and libbonobo. After that I ran revdep-rebuild again: same long list and

[gentoo-user] Re: A huge list

2008-09-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 27 September 2008, econti wrote: Francesco Talamona ha scritto: On Saturday 27 September 2008, econti wrote: Hi all, running revdep-rebuild I see a very long list of broken linking (see the attached gzipped file of the revdep-rebuild output). At the end revdep-rebuild emerge

[gentoo-user] Re: lsof-4.81 working for anybody?

2008-10-26 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 26 October 2008, Holger Hoffstaette wrote: I just tried the latest lsof-4.81 in ~x86 an dit doesn't seem to do anything - no output, it just silently returns. 4.80-r1 works just fine and always has. Does anybody else see this behaviour? Just making sure it's not something on my end

[gentoo-user] Re: mount

2005-04-14 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 14 April 2005 22:12, Al Bayrouni wrote: Hello all, I want to mount an iso file ont /mnt/iso directorie. I have this message when I run this command: mount /mnt/packages-x86-2005.0.iso /mnt/iso -o loop=/dev/loop0, /dev/loop0: no such file or directorie mount -o loop

[gentoo-user] Re: Security Violation: A file exists that is not in the manifest

2005-05-03 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 13:02, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: Hi, I am getting several of the above/below errors which is preventing me from updating my ports. How do I get around this ? Deleting the files doesn't seem to help. !!! Security Violation: A file exists that is not in the manifest. !!!

[gentoo-user] Re: emerging x11-libs/gtk+-2.6.4-r1 had failed.

2005-05-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 05 May 2005 20:01, Francesco Talamona wrote: On Thursday 05 May 2005 19:09, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi, I am having this problem. I Already try to use fix_libtool.sh 3.3.5 and I am still having the problem ... does any one knows what I can do next ? grep: //usr/lib/gcc

[gentoo-user] Re: I big problem with compilations (s

2005-05-08 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 08 May 2005 18:52, Holly Bostick wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: [...] Hi, I had re-emerge libtool, but still having the problem... I tryed to emerge libstdc++-v3 but is a masked package and I don know how to do it... So I am think to symbolic link the

[gentoo-user] Re: How do you get OpenOffice to run?/ found no oofice executable

2005-05-08 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 09 May 2005 06:17, Rob wrote: I ran slocate -u and updated my database.  Then I typed locate oofice. It could not be found.  So something is screwed up.  Thats why I think I need to run the .setup command in the /opt/OpenOffice directory.  (or whatever that directory is called, I'm

[gentoo-user] Re: I big problem with compilations (s

2005-05-08 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 08 May 2005 20:56, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: [19:24] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ qpkg -f /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.3/libstdc++.la sys-devel/gcc * Ciao Francesco what is qpkg ?? and how can I make this all works May I should reinstall the full system or

[gentoo-user] Re: I big problem with compilations (s

2005-05-09 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 09 May 2005 12:45, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: so I can run gcc-config -l now but what should I expect from this command ? It'll list all gcc available in your system, for example I get [22:21] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ gcc-config -l [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.2.1 [2]

[gentoo-user] Re: Problems mounting CD-Rom device [solved]

2005-05-09 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 09 May 2005 22:21, Dave Nebinger wrote: I would like to ask you how can I point my cdplayer to my cdrom-device? You should ensure that you've got the little connector cable between the cdrom and the sound card. Personally my sound card doesn't have the capability to receive

[gentoo-user] Re: I big problem with compilations (s

2005-05-09 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Tuesday 10 May 2005 02:05, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: how can I biuld a damage version of the gcc ? Use ggc-config to switch to a healthy gcc version, if you have one... Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.12-rc4, Compiled #1 Sun May 8 14:00:53 CEST 2005 One 1.53GHz AMD Athlon XP

[gentoo-user] Re: / is full

2005-05-14 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 14 May 2005 15:16, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 14 May 2005 13:04:53 +0200, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: another note: your kcore is very big (five times mine) ypu may want to optimize what is compiled in modifying the kernelconfig before to build it (and for this google is your

[gentoo-user] Re: Error compiling vanilla-sources 2.6.12-rc3

2005-05-15 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 15 May 2005 19:26, Michael Haan wrote: I get the following: drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x7f23d): In function `i2c_writebytes': : undefined reference to `i2c_transfer' drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x7f29d): In function `i2c_readbytes': : undefined reference to `i2c_transfer' make: ***

[gentoo-user] Re: Browsing Network

2005-05-23 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 23 May 2005 16:12, Emmanuel Durin wrote: You can use smb:/// to view all the network on konqueror and nautilus. You can also use the nmblookup command, but it usually returns IP addresses instead of names. Finally you can use smbtree to display recursively workgroups, servers and

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge of netkit-rsh

2005-06-10 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Saturday 11 June 2005 04:46, Digby Tarvin wrote: When I emerge netkit-rsh (because I want to share a tape via rmt) I get several warning such as: QA Notice: /usr/bin/rlogin is setXid, dynamically linked and using lazy bindings. This combination is generally discouraged. Try:

[gentoo-user] Re: idea about small footprint gentoo

2005-09-22 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 22 September 2005 15:33, Michael Kintzios wrote: Besides cron jobs and associated executables, there's files which are accessed intermittently and written/read from even more sparsely. Unless you somehow log the file paths for all such interactions how will you ever know what to

[gentoo-user] [OT] fish:// speed limit

2005-10-03 Thread Francesco Talamona
I'm transferring several large files between two computer connected by a gigabit link. The link is working as espected, and scp can perform at 15MB/sec, but konqueror's fish:// is someway limited to 1,2MB per file. I can parallelize fish:// to transfer copying many files at once, each at

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] fish:// speed limit

2005-10-03 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 03 October 2005 20:54, James wrote: Francesco Talamona ti.liame at email.it writes: Does somebody know where/how can I improve fish:// speed and throttle at full speed? Thanks. Just a (WAG) but recompile using nptl? Both boxes are Gentoo, one is an x86, the other is amd64

[gentoo-user] Re: oops with 2.6.13-gentto-r3

2005-10-09 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 09 October 2005 04:37, Allan Gottlieb wrote: make make install    #I don't have any modules In such cases first of all do a make oldconfig. Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.12-gentoo-r9, Compiled #2 Wed Aug 24 18:43:16 CEST 2005 One 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB

[gentoo-user] Re: oops with 2.6.13-gentto-r3

2005-10-09 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 09 October 2005 17:24, Allan Gottlieb wrote: At Sun, 09 Oct 2005 07:56:18 +0200 Francesco Talamona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 09 October 2005 04:37, Allan Gottlieb wrote: make make install#I don't have any modules In such cases first of all do a make oldconfig

[gentoo-user] Re: Updating portage cache - slow, slower, slowest ever

2005-10-11 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 12 October 2005 01:18, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 11 October 2005 23:20, Mark Knecht wrote: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_speed_up_portage_with_cdb OohVERY scary. Not where I want to go for a problem like this. I'll wait for the developers to make that sort of

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