Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules

2005-08-03 Thread Holly Bostick
maxim wexler schreef: then ran make modules_install. Did I forget something? yes you forgot to make the kernel and forgot to install the kernel and reboot. Didn't forget. Those are obvious steps and not worth mentioning. Everything is worth mentioning when something goes wrong. Sometimes

Re: [gentoo-user] weird alsa...

2005-08-03 Thread Holly Bostick
karlos schreef: hi I have tried the meterbridge and alsamixer settings but no input. there are a few things I really don't why they happen, for example does alsa not start off correctly during boot, no errors and modules get loaded, but it when I want to start alsamixer after I log on, it

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT, game-related,long] Changing file dates?

2005-08-02 Thread Holly Bostick
Iain Buchanan schreef: On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 13:09 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: Hi, all-- [snip] [1] There are two ways to install Morrowind. You can install it under Wine or Cedega using the regular Setup.exe, or you can install it via a script found at Loki Installers for Linux Gamers

Re: [gentoo-user] install from stage1: why gcc-3.3.6?

2005-08-02 Thread Holly Bostick
Javier Uribe schreef: El Mar 02 Ago 2005 01:13, Qiangning Hong escribió: Doesn't work. gcc-3.3.6 is still in the emerge list. GCC 3.3.X is necessary to compile GCC 3.4. it follows with confidence greetings In case this is not clear-- --the idea is that you need a compiler to

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo icons

2005-08-02 Thread Holly Bostick
phil schreef: i dont suppose there is an easy way of using the gentoo icons other than doing each one by hand? Well, I feel like I came in in the middle of this conversation, so I may be misunderstanding just which icons you mean, but on the main site there are links to 'Gentoo graphic

Re: [gentoo-user] XML-Parser missing -- is it bad perl? IT WAS

2005-08-01 Thread Holly Bostick
maxim wexler schreef: That's one way. Perl-cleaner can also be found in /usr/portage/dev-lang/perl/files. #perl-cleaner allmodules did the deed. Thanks Holly. BTW, where are these modules and how do they differ from the ones residing under /lib/modules? The modules in /lib/modules

[gentoo-user] [OT, game-related,long] Changing file dates?

2005-08-01 Thread Holly Bostick
Hi, all-- The short version is that I 'need' to do something to 'fix' the efficiency of installing and running a game (The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind), but I'm not quite sure what or how, so I (unfortunately) have to explain the problem at some length in the hopes that someone else will have a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT, game-related,long] Changing file dates?

2005-08-01 Thread Holly Bostick
YoYo Siska schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: What I would like is a way to change the date of specific files to a specific date (in the past), without changing (editing) them, which is not an option with the original Morrowind files (or, if it is possible, it's only so with additional external

Re: [gentoo-user] XML-Parser missing -- is it bad perl?

2005-07-30 Thread Holly Bostick
maxim wexler schreef: Another says emerge libxml-perl. Another says rebuild perl. While I'm off attempting the former will someone please explain how to do the latter? eix perl-cleaner * app-admin/perl-cleaner Available versions: 1.01 Installed: 1.01 Homepage:

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-desktop blocking gnome-core

2005-07-28 Thread Holly Bostick
Chris Bare schreef: I'm still getting this after doing an emerge -u (without the -D) rygel ~ # emerge -puD world -t These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] gnome-base/gnome-desktop (is blocking

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Patrick Börjesson schreef: On 05/07/23 18:37, Richard Fish wrote: And it seems to me that if there is a bug, it might be a *documentation* bug (because the other person who mentioned using march=k8 said that that was the recommendation of the docs, but that seems to no longer be the case, if

Re: [gentoo-user] thunderbird/firefox conflict

2005-07-23 Thread Holly Bostick
Zac Medico schreef: Patrick Rutkowski wrote: On Friday 22 July 2005 23:31, Ryan Sims wrote: I just upgraded to mozilla-thunderbird-bin-1.0.6-r1 and mozilla-firefox-bin-1.0.6-r1, and they seem to be conflicting with each other, i.e. when I install firefox, running thunderbird gives me a

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge mozilla-firefox-1.0.6-r2

2005-07-23 Thread Holly Bostick
Jules Colding schreef: Hi, emerge --sync emerge -vauDN today gave me the following error. adding: skin/modern/communicator/cookie/taskbar-cookie.gif (stored 0%) adding: skin/modern/communicator/cookie/status-cookie.gif (stored 0%) +++ making chrome /var/tmp/portage/homedir =

[gentoo-user] Double Firefox folders in /usr/lib?

2005-07-23 Thread Holly Bostick
Hi, As you may have heard, I've upgraded Firefox twice in the last two days (could have been three times, but I skipped one update). I'm compiling it, not using the bins. Well, somewhere between 1.0.5 (where I started) and 1.0.6-r2 (where I ended up) the folder in /usr/lib changed from

Re: [gentoo-user] thunderbird/firefox conflict

2005-07-23 Thread Holly Bostick
Tero Grundström schreef: In any case, I'm not having any problems with firefox or tbird 1.0.6-r1 That's the real paradox here. I don't remember when was the last time I had a problem with ff (actually I use only Galeon these days, compiled against ff) so it feels so stupid to compile it

Re: [gentoo-user] thunderbird/firefox conflict

2005-07-23 Thread Holly Bostick
Benno Schulenberg schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: I understand heavy development, but three upgrades in three days is a bit much even for me Come on, Holly, when you're running unstable (~x86), you've got to be ready to take frequent updates. Or, to circumvent this, you could sync less

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-21 Thread Holly Bostick
James schreef: Success? cdrecord -dao dev=ATAPI:0,0,0 -eject speed=2 -pad -data -v README results Cdrecord-Clone 2.01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 JF6rg Schilling on-the-fly encryption (version 1.0-rc1) built-in, (C) 2004,2005 Maximilian Decker NOTE: this version

Re: [gentoo-user] error in gconf ebuild?

2005-07-20 Thread Holly Bostick
Mike Williams schreef: On Wednesday 20 July 2005 14:24, Jorge Almeida wrote: /usr/lib/portage/bin/ebuild.sh: /var/db/pkg/gnome-base/gconf-1.0.8-r3/gconf-1.0.8-r3.ebuild: line 34: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `'

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Installation

2005-07-19 Thread Holly Bostick
Rumen Yotov schreef: Hi, Beside this official Gentoo installer, there's another distro based on Gentoo, which uses anaconda as graphical installer, current version seems to be 1.1 - it's called VidaLinux google for the site. Never tried it, so no experience. But it was paid for a Pro/Full

Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems

2005-07-19 Thread Holly Bostick
LostSon schreef: Hello I am trying to get fbsplash to work and am stuck. I have followed the directions on the gentoo-wiki site but still no luck. Im using vesafb with a 2.6.12-r6 kernel. my grub.conf looks like this title=Gentoo-2.6.12-r6-fbsplash root (hd0,0) kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-19 Thread Holly Bostick
James schreef: Holly Bostick motub at planet.nl writes: Possibly your .wav file is in fact 'inappropriately encoded'? Does it burn if you use -data instead of -audio? Hello Holly, If you read the threads, I start out trying to k3b working. I have not used cdrecord, so it's quite

Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems

2005-07-19 Thread Holly Bostick
Christoph Eckert schreef: I checked this per your instructions as well and no it hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash error and fd0 crap, heh Umm... pardon me for asking, but you've said at least twice that an error

Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problems

2005-07-19 Thread Holly Bostick
LostSon schreef: On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:31 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: Christoph Eckert schreef: I checked this per your instructions as well and no it hasnt cut it off its all on one line. Still no luck im still just getting the cant open config file on /etc/splash error and fd0 crap

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver emerge error

2005-07-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Stuart Howard schreef: thx for the response I think we missed each other with the point though, currently my sound works just fine and I am happy with it as it is [ie. built in] I am not sure where the alsa driver in world came from unless it is a hangover from my initial genkernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging gentoo-kernel 2.4.20-gentoo-r31

2005-07-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Thomas Drueke schreef: Hi, I want to emerge gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r31 but it has been deleted from the rsync repository. Is there a way to get the corresponding ebuild-file back to get it emerged ? BR Thomas Go to www.gentoo.org, click the view our CVS link on the sidebar, scroll

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DVD-cd usage

2005-07-18 Thread Holly Bostick
James schreef: Nick Rout nick at rout.co.nz writes: OK time to play spot the obvious error - your command line has ATAPI:1,1,0, whereas the device is at ATAPI:0,0,0 try the command line again with the correct device OK, I've tried a variesty of wav files, including some

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutdown Issues

2005-07-17 Thread Holly Bostick
E. Pereira schreef: During the shutdown Gentoo brings down my eth0 connection, but my computer is connected to a router that uses xDSL for connection, so my questions is: Can I remove this, this way I won't have to reconnect my xDSL connection? Or this shouldn't interfer in my connection I

Re: [gentoo-user] fbsplash problem !!!

2005-07-17 Thread Holly Bostick
Allan Spagnol Comar schreef: Hi all, Ie been looking at thee gentoo wiki and internet to find out what my problem is but can't find it any where. I installed splash_utils and make the right kernel options and when I try to run splash_util -c on I got this error message FBIOSPLASH_SETSTATE

Re: [gentoo-user] Does (-win32codecs) mean Slots?

2005-07-13 Thread Holly Bostick
David Morgan schreef: You could remove win32codecs from base/use.mask, try and use it and see if it works since it shouldn't break anything. But each time you did emerge sync it'd get written over. Which is why the proper way to unmask a hard-masked package is to enter it into

Re: [gentoo-user] Does (-win32codecs) mean Slots?

2005-07-13 Thread Holly Bostick
David Morgan schreef: On 12:06 Wed 13 Jul , Holly Bostick wrote: Which is why the proper way to unmask a hard-masked package is to enter it into /etc/portage/package.unmask (and often thereafter also into /etc/portage/package.keywords, as many hard-masked packages are also keyword-masked

Re: [gentoo-user] Does (-win32codecs) mean Slots?

2005-07-13 Thread Holly Bostick
David Morgan schreef: (top posting because I can't be bothered to sort all the irrelevant stuff you posted) The person in question is using /usr/portage/profiles/uclibc/x86 If you look in /usr/portage/profiles/uclibc/x86/parent you'll see that t's parent profile is

Re: [gentoo-user] where is the functionality of etcat

2005-07-12 Thread Holly Bostick
Rudmer van Dijk schreef: Holly: eix is probably not it, since it looks like it does not show the availability of the package (masked+keyword), but thanks for the suggestion! Rudmer Actually, it most certainly does; keyworded packages are shown in brown with a ~ in front, masked

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: where is the functionality of etcat

2005-07-12 Thread Holly Bostick
James schreef: Holly Bostick motub at planet.nl writes: Holly: eix is probably not it, since it looks like it does not show the availability of the package (masked+keyword), but thanks for the suggestion! Actually, it most certainly does; keyworded packages are shown in brown

Re: [gentoo-user] what's new with all those new packages?

2005-07-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Roy Wright schreef: emerge --pretend --changelog will display the change log(s). I usually do emerge -uDNv world -pl then if I like it, just delete the -pl to do the merge. Have fun, Roy Well that's all very well and good, but a great deal of the time the changelog only says

Re: [gentoo-user] where is the functionality of etcat

2005-07-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Rudmer van Dijk schreef: etcat is deprecated in favor of equery but equery does not have a functionality like `etcat -v package` (listing all available versions of a package). I used it quite often and have been struggling with equery ever since etcat is deprecated... Are there plans to

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is GNOME_MixerAapplet

2005-07-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Allan Gottlieb schreef: The key seems to be having gstreamer in the USE variable. At Mon, 11 Jul 2005 15:58:02 -0500 LostSon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had this problem as well and i re-emerged gnome-panel and it went away. On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 14:16 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE/KDM problems

2005-07-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Alexander Kirillov schreef: What sort of a problem with /dev/dsp? You can't use /dev/dsp when arts (KDE sound daemon) is active. Either try artsdsp [-m] or wait till arts is suspended. Sasha Doesn't that situation call for the use of artswrapper? I don't use arts very much, so I forget

Re: [gentoo-user] I think I messed up USE flag by using -alsa as Gnome has no sound

2005-07-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Watson schreef: Hi - I've just finished compiling Gnome and have no sound whatsoever. Looking at my USE flags I noticed I had inadvertently set -alsa as a flag. At this stage I've changed the flag to alsa and re-run genkernel. But still no sound. Do I have to recompile everything

Re: [gentoo-user] cant emerge kdelibs

2005-07-10 Thread Holly Bostick
Dave S schreef: Hi all, I cannot emerge kdelibs on my 3000+ AMD, I have tried re-emerging qt first (found this on the forum), I have edited /etc/make.conf and removed my -O? flag, usually set to -O3 and tried repeatedly to re-emerge kdelibs without success. This has nothing to do with your

Re: [gentoo-user] cant emerge kdelibs

2005-07-10 Thread Holly Bostick
Holly Bostick schreef: Oops, sorry, forgot part of the command: The way to fix that is: # sh fix_libtool_files.sh should be sh fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4 Sorry. Holly -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is GNOME_MixerAapplet

2005-07-10 Thread Holly Bostick
Allan Gottlieb schreef: Mark Knecht suggests just telling gnome to delete the mixer from my panel config and install in manually, which I may well do (thanks mark). I think that's how I fixed it too-- although the gnome mixer isn't all that useful as a mixer (compared to alsamixer, or

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird

2005-07-09 Thread Holly Bostick
Benno Schulenberg schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: What I meant to say was: sys-kernel-2.4.28-r9 there should be a 'greater-than sign in fron of the package name, There was a greater-than for me, in KMail, also in your first mail. Apparently Thunderbird hides it from you. But it should

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird

2005-07-09 Thread Holly Bostick
Peng schreef: I'll check MozillaZine and Google later Mozdev seems to like to hide this stuff. If you've ever tried to find the list of command-line switches for Netscape/Moz/Firefox on the Internet, you'll know exactly what I mean. Holly What do you mean about the command line switches?

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging old kernel

2005-07-08 Thread Holly Bostick
Ian K schreef: Hi there, I need to get a 2.4 kernel onto a system, but gentoo-sources now gives 2.6. I checked gentoo-portage.com and it says that there is still a 2.4 ebuild in the gentoo-sources package(?). As indeed there is: eix gentoo-sources * sys-kernel/gentoo-sources

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging old kernel

2005-07-08 Thread Holly Bostick
What I meant to say was: Don't forget to add sys-kernel-2.4.28-r9 to /etc/portage/package.mask. Stupid Thunderbird needs an escape character (or does it have one and I just don't know it?). Anyway, there should be a 'greater-than sign in fron of the package name, to mask all

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerging old kernel

2005-07-08 Thread Holly Bostick
Ian K schreef: I get an error though: There are no ebuilds to satisfy =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.4.28-r9 Thanks Holly! Ian Hey, Ian-- Maybe you need to sync or something, because it certainly works for me: za 07/09/05 03:18 ~ root - emerge -pv =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.4.28-r9

Re: [gentoo-user] Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
W.Kenworthy schreef: After an update (possibly pam related) a couple of weeks ago, I can no longer run so X apps under sudo (starting apps from a root logged in via su in an xterm work fine). In particular, I have some scripts using gtkdialog (which run as root) to ask which network for

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.4 - 2.6 wierdness

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Jerry McBride schreef: On Tuesday 05 July 2005 06:00 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trying to Migrate to 2.6. But when I reboot into my new genkerneled system, I cannot use X.org anymore, it complains about agpgart not working. Even If I modprobe the kernel mod or even compile it in directly

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer codecs

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Bruno Gola schreef: Hello guys, I was trying to play some *.wmv files in mplayer, but it seems i dont have the proper video codec (it complains about the video only), so, where should i put the codecs files ? Because i've already downloaded the codecs that i need... but i dont know where to

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer codecs

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Bruno Gola schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Bruno Gola schreef: Hello guys, I was trying to play some *.wmv files in mplayer, but it seems i dont have the proper video codec (it complains about the video only), so, where should i put the codecs files ? Because i've already downloaded

[gentoo-user] sudo echo cannot write to /etc/ files ?

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Hey, ho-- Here's (one of) today's non-critical problems that's getting on my nerves, so hopefully somebody can help. I've finally got around to setting up sudo. It works fine, except for one thing. I don't just give myself blanket permissions to sudo to all commands; I made a Cmd_Alias group

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo cannot write to /etc/ files ?

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
A. Khattri schreef: On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: Echo is in the sudo-ed group, and echo isn't the problem-- the problem is that permission is refused to write to the file itself (which is an error *from* echo, so it would seem that echo itself is OK as far as sudo goes). Which

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo cannot write to /etc/ files ?

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Edward Catmur schreef: On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 15:52 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: Echo is in the sudo-ed group, and echo isn't the problem-- the problem is that permission is refused to write to the file itself (which is an error *from* echo, so it would seem that echo itself is OK as far as sudo

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo cannot write to /etc/ files ?

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: Le Mercredi, 6 Juillet 2005 15.52, Holly Bostick a ecrit : Hey, ho-- I've finally got around to setting up sudo. It works fine, except for one thing. I made a Cmd_Alias group which includes a lot of utility apps. And, like many of you, I included emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo cannot write to /etc/ files ?

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Christoph Gysin schreef: David Morgan wrote: afaik you can only do it with su -c echo foo bar, which stops bash from doing anything with the or the whitespace to begin with, but then passes everything inside the double quotes to another shell, which gets started by su -c It's kind of

Re: [gentoo-user] which package is kfm in?

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Christoph Gysin schreef: Could some KDE user out there run the following command for me: $ equery b $(which kfm) Thanks! Christoph Actually, none-- it's 'konqueror --profile filemanagement' now (this just bit me the other day when I tried one of my rare uses of Konq and went looking for

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_history missing

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
maxim wexler schreef: Try to adjust those variables: HISTFILE=/home/your_account/.bash_history HISTFILESIZE=500 HISTSIZE=500 HTH, noro Thanks noro. I had to run the above from root and sure enough, they were written into my home dir .bash_history, along with the exit command to get

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo cannot write to /etc/ files ?

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Fish schreef: BTW Holly, You should recognize that from a security standpoint allowing yourself to execute bash is really giving yourself blanket permissions to sudo to all commands. You might as well make life easier on yourself and just make your sudo settings ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo cannot write to /etc/ files ?

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Fish schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Richard Fish schreef: BTW Holly, You should recognize that from a security standpoint allowing yourself to execute bash is really giving yourself blanket permissions to sudo to all commands. You might as well make life easier on yourself

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg front-end recommendations?

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Ryan schreef: I am looking for an excellent ffmpeg front end/gui. It doesnt matter if its a console or X based front end, as long as it supports as many features of ffmpeg as possible for decoding/encoding processes. The main purpose is to convert about 200 mp4's that I have into an SVCD/VCD

Re: [gentoo-user] Help I have b0rked my system :(

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Dave S schreef: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Hi, you don't have composite activated, do you? I have looked in xorg.conf but cannot find any reference to it, just in case I swapped xorg.conf for an old copy, same problem :( Dave I've gotta say, composite was the first thing I

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.4 - 2.6 wierdness

2005-07-06 Thread Holly Bostick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: Okay, let's start over. I have only posted the first post of this thread, but I would say that all off the noise may imply that I am not alone here. -I have a working setup in 2.4, less so now than before, but xorg does still work. -in 2.6, xorg will break and

Re: [gentoo-user] .MID plugin for mozilla

2005-07-05 Thread Holly Bostick
Michael Sullivan schreef: I saved the .mid file to my hard drive and tried to open it with mozilla. It gave me a dialog with this information: The file #3 is of type #2 (#1) and #4 does not know how to handle this file type. This file is located at: What should Mozilla do with this

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem emerging man-1.6

2005-06-30 Thread Holly Bostick
Christian Herzyk schreef: Replying to my own mail: I just found the solution on the forums (the idiot at this keyboard only searched google and not the forums). The solution can be found here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-354675-highlight-man1+6.html For the information of

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice2.0 Install [not solved :( ]

2005-06-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Ian K schreef: Zac Medico wrote: Ian K wrote: Hey Everyone, I really want the OO.org 2.0 beta, but its not in portage snip http://packages.gentoo.org/packages/?category=app-office;name=openoffice-bin The latest beta is in the portage tree but it's keyword masked. echo

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge Amarok

2005-06-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Anthony E. Caudel schreef: I recently switched to the KDE 3.4 split ebuilds but when I tried to emerge Amarok, it wnated to pull in several 3.3 packages: == These are the packages that I would merge, in order:

Re: [gentoo-user] vsftp .vs. ftpbase WTF??

2005-06-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Stoian Ivanov schreef: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ # emerge -auD world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] net-ftp/vsftpd-2.0.3-r1 (is blocking net-ftp/ftpbase-0.00) [ebuild N] net-ftp/ftpbase-0.00 [ebuild U ]

[gentoo-user] Another question on mailing cron-job output

2005-06-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Hey, list, You may remember me asking previously about how to get cron to mail me the output of esync, which is working fine so fine, in fact, that I think I'll take Neil's recent suggestion of putting revdep-rebuild -p in cron.weekly and having that output mailed to me as well. So atm, my

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.12* hoses ati and bcm4400

2005-06-28 Thread Holly Bostick
Iain Buchanan schreef: Hi, I recently upgraded to 2.6.12, and on my recompile of all associated parts, ati-drivers had some trouble, and bcm4400 plain didn't compile! This process has worked almost flawlessly for me through many 2.6 kernels. With 2.6.12 I managed to get ati-drivers

Re: [gentoo-user] different times in postfix log

2005-06-28 Thread Holly Bostick
Jan Callewaert schreef: Hi, if I watch the logs of postfix, I have different times in it. Jun 18 19:17:43 [postfix/qmgr] 1E365EDCC3: from=bla, size=4398, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Jun 18 21:17:44 [postfix/local] 1E365EDCC3: to=[EMAIL PROTECTED], orig_to=[EMAIL PROTECTED], relay=local,

Re: [gentoo-user] OT? Gnome no bzip2 utility

2005-06-27 Thread Holly Bostick
Dave S schreef: I am starting to play with Gnome, I am trying to install some more icons, I drag my icon file to 'Theme Preferences', it downloads then reports ... Can not install theme. The bzip2 utility is not installed bash-2.05b$ emerge -p bzip2 These are the packages that I

Re: [gentoo-user] OT? Gnome no bzip2 utility

2005-06-27 Thread Holly Bostick
Dave S schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: snip cd to the directory bash-2.05b$ ls 36x36 README index.theme makePngFromSvg.sh scalable bash-2.05b$ cat README This is a mostly complete svg icon set based on SGI's Indigo Magic Desktop. snip Some themes available on kde-look.org and (less

Re: [gentoo-user] Kde Issue

2005-06-26 Thread Holly Bostick
Ian K schreef: I didn't know about this kde-meta package.. Will it get me 3.4.1? Ian http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=kde-meta kde-meta Description: kde - merge this to pull in all kde packages Releasesalpha amd64 arm hppaia64mipsppc ppc64 ppc

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Composte DRI

2005-06-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Tim Igoe wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 10:31:10 +0100, Tim Igoe wrote: [signature.asc application/pgp-signature (189 bytes)] Tim, is your key on a public server anywhere? Because every time I read one of your mails, there's an annoying delay as my mailer tries, and

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Composte DRI

2005-06-24 Thread Holly Bostick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 13:25:17 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: FYI, I couldn't import the key from any of the default listed keyservers either, nor could I import it directly from the link provided (I may have done it wrong, though

Re: [gentoo-user] Dell Optiplex, New HD, Won't Boot from HD after install

2005-06-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Michael Haan schreef: I was able to boot the factory HD (and, I think, possibly the CD too) with SuSE. But I took that drive when I built another Gentoo box, so I replaced it with another drive I had laying around. And what comes to my mind on hearing this is jumpers? The short

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Composte DRI

2005-06-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Tim Igoe schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: But this whole episode has at least gotten me to finally upload my own key, so I've (hopefully) signed this message. hehe :D Can you all get the key (since I know the list doesn't have it, it's a good test as to whether I've done it right

[gentoo-user] [OT] GPG keys, servers and signing (was, ATI Composte DRI)

2005-06-24 Thread Holly Bostick
, 24 Jun 2005 17:26:43 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: But this whole episode has at least gotten me to finally upload my own key, so I've (hopefully) signed this message. Yes, but as an inline signature, not as a MIME message part, which is the preferred way of doing it. Right that means, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: X woes after baselayout update.

2005-06-24 Thread Holly Bostick
Qian Qiao schreef: On 24/06/05, Qian Qiao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, if I run udevstart before trying to start X, X fires up correctly. More info, alsa woes too. alsasound cannot start correctly at boot time, have to run a udevstart to start it too. Am I missing something, or

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke--update

2005-06-24 Thread Holly Bostick
about anyway? Here's another: if /dev/hda2 *is* corrupt, how comes it that it can be read and written to without error? Discuss :) Now, this, I *know* I said like ages ago (June 1st, actually) Holly Bostick schreef: maxim wexler schreef: And which OS are you choosing from the menu

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging mplayer with compile option --without-x

2005-06-23 Thread Holly Bostick
Stefano Guglia schreef: hello! I need to emerge mplayer and mythtv without x, framebuffer only. How can I pass --without-x and other options to ./configure during emerge process? (-x in USE flag does not work: 'emerge mplayer' still needs xorg...) thanks.. Stefano. Just to get the

Re: [gentoo-user] different times in postfix log

2005-06-23 Thread Holly Bostick
Jan Callewaert schreef: I'm afraid that I replied too fast. I searched google just a little more. qmgr runs inside a chroot in /var/spool/postfix. So I copied my /etc/localtime into the chroot (I had to create the /etc directory). I restarted postfix and the log time was correct. However,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging mplayer with compile option --without-x

2005-06-23 Thread Holly Bostick
Stefano Guglia schreef: Alle 11:56, giovedì 23 giugno 2005, azz ha scritto: CMIIW, i think it's USE=-gtk emerge -av mplayer hereis the result on my side: - [ebuild N] media-video/realplayer-10.0.4 -mozilla 6,486 kB [ebuild N]

Re: [gentoo-user] Line numbers in nano

2005-06-22 Thread Holly Bostick
this (first, even)? Holly Bostick schreef: Ryan Viljoen schreef: Is it possible to get nano to display line numbers? Doesn't look like it, but with Meta-C (the Meta key is usually ALT, but you can change this, or your keyboard settings may do so), you get a constant cursor position display

Re: [gentoo-user] Line numbers in nano

2005-06-22 Thread Holly Bostick
AJ Spagnoletti schreef: Holly just so you know for an answer to your question. On my end of it all your post made the list fine. AJ Thank you, AJ. Holly -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] problem starting KDE

2005-06-21 Thread Holly Bostick
Fernando Meira schreef: Sorry.. I was not sure if the quoting was right.. gmail just got crazy!! I repeat! On 6/19/05, *Holly Bostick* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not necessarily, if the internal default for this setting is ON (which I don't know

Re: [gentoo-user] Which emulators for DOS+Win3.1 games?

2005-06-21 Thread Holly Bostick
Walter Dnes schreef: On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 12:20:05PM +0200, Holly Bostick wrote What is your MIDI setup (is MIDI currently running on your machine without reference to dosbox)? I should have ALSA MIDI and Timidity set What the bleep have they done to Timidity??? It *USED* to work

Re: [gentoo-user] GNOME: How to create document template?

2005-06-21 Thread Holly Bostick
Peter Gordon schreef: Hi all. When I attempt to create a new file in Nautilus it gives me an inactive No templates installed and a usable Empty file option underneath. How would I go about creating a template that I could use here? Just a WAG: Is it possible to open that empty file, edit

Re: [gentoo-user] Line numbers in nano

2005-06-21 Thread Holly Bostick
Ryan Viljoen schreef: Is it possible to get nano to display line numbers? Doesn't look like it, but with Meta-C (the Meta key is usually ALT, but you can change this, or your keyboard settings may do so), you get a constant cursor position display, which will tell you what line you are

Re: [gentoo-user] Something strange with emerge...

2005-06-21 Thread Holly Bostick
Yann Garnier schreef: Greetings everyone, Although I'm really satisfied with my gentoo laptop, there's is still something I don't understand with emerge. When I 'emerge -pvuD world' then portage wants to install many things, here is an example of the output: These are the packages that

Re: [gentoo-user] Something strange with emerge...

2005-06-21 Thread Holly Bostick
Yann Garnier schreef: Andrew, Holly, everyone, I did an 'emerge --info' to check what USE flags were set, and I saw that portage used the gnome flag. This gnome flag is not set in the make.conf I tried the -t switch ('emerge -pvuDt wold') and the output is just the same ... don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Which emulators for DOS+Win3.1 games?

2005-06-20 Thread Holly Bostick
Walter Dnes schreef: Finally got it running. Since SDL is hooked into svgalib (at least on my system) I had to... - modprobe svgalib_helper (which creates /dev/svga and /dev/svga1) - chmod u+s /usr/games/bin/dosbox (with the usual security disclaimer) - and remember that svgalib

Re: [gentoo-user] problem starting KDE

2005-06-19 Thread Holly Bostick
Fernando Meira schreef: On 6/19/05, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If so, you either need to set UseFBDev to Off, or build your kernel with the radeon frame-buffer driver into the kernel or as a module. The UseFBDev is commented.. does that means that is Off ? Not

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-panel

2005-06-19 Thread Holly Bostick
Janne Johansson schreef: On su, 2005-06-19 at 20:24 +0200, Antonio Coralles wrote: Has anyone noticed quite a delay after starting gnome after the panel comes up and i go to click on the menu it takes about 10 seconds for the menu to come up. After the initial clicking its fine but that first

Re: [gentoo-user] drm and dri problem

2005-06-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Luigi Pinna schreef: Hello! I installed the ati drivers and now I have a problem to use ut2004. If I try as root it works, but if I use as a normal user I read that from console: ut2004 WARNING: ALC_EXT_capture is subject to change! FGLTexMgr: open of shared memory object failed

Re: [gentoo-user] drm and dri problem

2005-06-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Luigi Pinna schreef: Alle 15:10, sabato 18 giugno 2005, Holly Bostick ha scritto: It works as root, but as a user I get a lot of errors that include the words 'Permission Denied' pretty much guarantees that the problem is the ownership of the game's installation folder and the files

Re: [gentoo-user] drm and dri problem

2005-06-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Luigi Pinna schreef: I have this too: # ** # DRI Section # ** Section dri # Access to OpenGL ICD is allowed for all users: Mode 0666 # Access to

Re: [gentoo-user] when ldconfig should be run

2005-06-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Fish schreef: Moshe Kaminsky wrote: Hi, I've noticed that after merging every package, portage runs ldconfig (the 'Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache...' message). This takes a long time, and as far as I understand, for most packages is unnecessary. I So, I have a question for

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-06-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Fish schreef: maxim wexler wrote: But it's a dead console. The caps lock key and the num lock key turn the leds on and off but typing letters does nothing. I've been trying to come up with a reasonable explanation for this behavior. OK, it may not be a reasonable explanation,

Re: [gentoo-user] drm and dri problem

2005-06-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Luigi Pinna schreef: Alle 15:50, sabato 18 giugno 2005, Holly Bostick ha scritto: What is the output of fglrxinfo? Have you rebooted since installing the drivers? What version of the drivers? What kernel? Holly Cinzia ~ # fglrxinfo display: :0.0 screen: 0 OpenGL vendor string: ATI

<    2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   >