Re: [gentoo-user] Baselayout2/OpenRC migration question - dispatch-conf vs etc-update

2011-05-29 Thread Jake Moe
=4 3. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml Like Dale, I used etc-update, and on two different laptops (one x86 and one amd64), which worked without hitch on both. Jake Moe

[gentoo-user] FVWM Desktop scrolling not working with KDE open dialog box

2011-05-26 Thread Jake Moe
, XRender, XCursor, XFT, NLS, and my config is attached. Any thoughts? Jake Moe fvwmconf.bz2 Description: BZip2 compressed data

Re: [gentoo-user] FVWM Desktop scrolling not working with KDE open dialog box

2011-05-26 Thread Jake Moe
On 05/27/11 00:22, Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote: 2011/5/26 Jake Moe jakesaddr...@gmail.com: I'm having a weird issue I'm hoping someone here can help with. I've asked on the FVWM mailing list, but they can't reproduce with my config, so I'm hoping someone here with experience with the KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT router advice] a router capable of detailed logs

2011-04-25 Thread Jake Moe
I haven't followed this entire thread, but is there any chance this isn't really a Cisco device as you know it, but a rebranded Linksys? After seeing a picture of the device, and reading that it's a Small Business router, I'd suspect it's a device that came out of their acquisition of Linksys.

Re: [gentoo-user] http-replicator permissions

2011-04-05 Thread Jake Moe
, only then will they try to retrieve it from the Internet. See http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/HOWTO_Setup_local_Portage_and_Package_Mirror for info. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] http-replicator permissions

2011-04-05 Thread Jake Moe
On 04/05/11 19:53, KH wrote: Am 05.04.2011 11:46, schrieb Jake Moe: On 04/05/11 18:14, KH wrote: Am 04.04.2011 21:30, schrieb Peter Humphrey: On Monday 04 April 2011 19:12:03 William Kenworthy wrote: I dont think http-replicator can manage a directory structure - are you trying to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How low can you go?

2011-04-03 Thread Jake Moe
On 04/03/11 20:04, Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 21:09:56 -0500, Dale wrote: I wonder if we could put Linux on a old Vic-20? I think I got one out in the old shed somewhere. It's been done on a C-64, but I think a 3.5KB box with no mass storage might be a

[gentoo-user] Writing Gentoo initscript question

2011-03-05 Thread Jake Moe
nogui eend $? } Do any of the experts here know a way out of my dilemma? Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Writing Gentoo initscript question

2011-03-05 Thread Jake Moe
On 03/06/11 09:31, Florian Philipp wrote: Am 05.03.2011 23:47, schrieb Jake Moe: I'm currently trying to write a simple initscript to run minecraft-server on one of my boxes. I've looked at the ebuild provided via java-overlay, but it turns out it uses baselayout 2, and I'm not ready to go

Re: [gentoo-user] Writing Gentoo initscript question

2011-03-05 Thread Jake Moe
On 03/06/11 16:48, Joost Roeleveld wrote: On Sunday 06 March 2011 11:25:47 Jake Moe wrote: On 03/06/11 09:31, Florian Philipp wrote: Am 05.03.2011 23:47, schrieb Jake Moe: I'm currently trying to write a simple initscript to run minecraft-server on one of my boxes. I've looked at the ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b: Drive not found ...

2011-01-30 Thread Jake Moe
. Also, I have a vague memory (warning! this may be totally wrong!) that you may need the plugdev group as well, for the detection to work properly? Maybe? However, my K3B (stable on 2.0.1-r1) doesn't have a hal use flag, but it appears the latest (unstable on 2.0.2-r1) does. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-14 Thread Jake Moe
they give me this info, then? jmoe@aus8617 ~ $ cdda2wav --version cdda2wav 3.00 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1993-2004 Heiko Eià jmoe@aus8617 ~ $ cdparanoia --version cdparanoia III release 10.2 (September 11, 2008) From that, it appears that cdparanoia is newer. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-14 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/13/11 20:48, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Thursday 13 January 2011 11:33:09 Jake Moe wrote: On 01/13/11 18:12, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Thursday 13 January 2011 07:12:48 Jake Moe wrote: If you're talking about proper Audio-CD as one that's audio-only, no mixed data in there as well, then yes

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-14 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/14/11 21:30, Joerg Schilling wrote: Jake Moe jakesaddr...@gmail.com wrote: Since then, cdda2wav combines the best features from both commands. If you like to tell cdda2wav to use the paranoia code, just call cdda2wav -paranoia. Cdda2wav is able to read many CDs that cannot be read

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-13 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/13/11 18:12, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Thursday 13 January 2011 07:12:48 Jake Moe wrote: If you're talking about proper Audio-CD as one that's audio-only, no mixed data in there as well, then yes, I'm sure. And I have over 500 CDs; I can't test them all. :-P But yeah, a selection of CDs

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-12 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/12/11 04:52, Jörg Schaible wrote: Jake Moe wrote: On 01/11/11 04:38, Jörg Schaible wrote: Hi Jake, Jake Moe wrote: I can't seem to get audio CDs to work with my drive. Data CDs work fine, I can mount the filesystem and read them. Data and Video DVDs seem to work fine as well

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-12 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/12/11 14:53, James Wall wrote: On 01/11/11 12:52, Jörg Schaible wrote: Jake Moe wrote: On 01/11/11 04:38, Jörg Schaible wrote: Hi Jake, Jake Moe wrote: I can't seem to get audio CDs to work with my drive. Data CDs work fine, I can mount the filesystem and read them. Data

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-12 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/12/11 20:29, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Monday 10 January 2011 10:48:56 Jake Moe wrote: I can't seem to get audio CDs to work with my drive. Data CDs work fine, I can mount the filesystem and read them. Data and Video DVDs seem to work fine as well. But when I try to listen to an audio CD

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-12 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/13/11 01:37, Paul Hartman wrote: On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:48 AM, Jake Moe jakesaddr...@gmail.com wrote: I can't seem to get audio CDs to work with my drive. Data CDs work fine, I can mount the filesystem and read them. Data and Video DVDs seem to work fine as well. But when I try

[gentoo-user] Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-10 Thread Jake Moe
. But it won't play or copy the files; it gives the error in error.gif. Any other info you need, please let me know. This is driving me nuts. Jake Moe log.bz2 Description: BZip2 compressed data attachment: error.gif

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-10 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/10/11 20:21, Mick wrote: On 10 January 2011 09:48, Jake Moe jakesaddr...@gmail.com wrote: I can't seem to get audio CDs to work with my drive. Data CDs work fine, I can mount the filesystem and read them. Data and Video DVDs seem to work fine as well. But when I try to listen

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange problem with audio CDs

2011-01-10 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/11/11 04:38, Jörg Schaible wrote: Hi Jake, Jake Moe wrote: I can't seem to get audio CDs to work with my drive. Data CDs work fine, I can mount the filesystem and read them. Data and Video DVDs seem to work fine as well. But when I try to listen to an audio CD, I get the attached

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New Install Problems with X

2011-01-06 Thread Jake Moe
* that support, not just make it a module. From what I remember, you can't have *any* support for framebuffer in your kernel config. Also, if you're getting to a new step, can you include the output from Xorg -configure? Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Jake Moe
78G 30G 49G 39% /mnt/winxp shm 1.5G 0 1.5G 0% /dev/shm /dev/sda2 78G 60G 18G 78% /mnt/win7 Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Jake Moe
On 12/03/10 12:38, Harry Putnam wrote: Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com writes: Jake Moe jakesaddr...@gmail.com writes: Jake, I am soo sorry for seeming to aim my joking post at you when it was Mr. Indexer who seemed to be needing a little ribbing. Not a problem, I got what you were aiming

Re: [gentoo-user] Command-line wicd?

2010-11-10 Thread Jake Moe
eth0 * Searching for USE flag eth0 ... j...@aus10224 ~ $ Am I missing something here? I never heard of that use flag before. Jake Moe

[gentoo-user] [OT] Best way to restrict home web browsing

2010-11-04 Thread Jake Moe
all the PCs, unless it had some sort of central management server. A web search seems to show a Squid proxy may be the way to go, as well. but I'm not familiar enough with that to know if it'll really do what I want. Any help/suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to configure Radeon card

2010-10-12 Thread Jake Moe
file, and the results of the lspci command. Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong? I tried auto-generating an xorg.conf file, but that would result in a totally blank screen. Thanks in advance. Jeff Did you run eselect opengl after installing the nVidia driver? Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Sniffing / analysis of application / wifi packets on my LAN

2010-10-07 Thread Jake Moe
into those. But Wireshark uses libpcap, and digging a bit shows tcpdump, which is a CLI tool that uses libpcap to capture data, so it may give you the same functionality. I've never used it though, so I can't help further. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Filesystem couldn't be fixed

2010-10-06 Thread Jake Moe
on the filesystem after booting from some livecd linux (I'd suggest System Rescue CD) ? Have you checked your RAM (with memtest86) and HDD (with badblocks) ? Best regards, Maciej Grela Can you give the full error text? Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-22 Thread Jake Moe
how to do that, and I'm not sure what the proper way of editing a wiki that someone else wrote in the first place. Plus, I'm not done yet. I'm still running into problems. :-P Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-22 Thread Jake Moe
On 09/22/10 17:16, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Wednesday 22 September 2010 06:36:50 Jake Moe wrote: snipped Well, now that I've managed to get it booting, the only problem is that I can't seem to get the disk label working right. In GRUB's menu.lst, if I use root=LABEL=UsbRoot, it doesn't work

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-21 Thread Jake Moe
On 21/09/10 17:26, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Tuesday 21 September 2010 07:35:13 Jake Moe wrote: On 16/09/10 21:30, J. Roeleveld wrote: snipped old stuff Please bear in mind, I have not actually used nor needed a ramdisk to boot from ever since I started using Gentoo. Not even when I played

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-20 Thread Jake Moe
On 16/09/10 21:30, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Thursday 16 September 2010 12:01:43 Jake Moe wrote: On 09/16/10 16:22, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Thursday 16 September 2010 00:34:39 Jake Moe wrote: On 16/09/10 08:26, Dale wrote: Jake Moe wrote: Thanks for that, I'll rebuild the genkernel with blkid

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-16 Thread Jake Moe
On 09/16/10 16:22, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Thursday 16 September 2010 00:34:39 Jake Moe wrote: On 16/09/10 08:26, Dale wrote: Jake Moe wrote: Thanks for that, I'll rebuild the genkernel with blkid support. As to the second suggestion, there is *no* /dev/sda1 (the partition in question

Re: [gentoo-user] no keyboard

2010-09-16 Thread Jake Moe
CONFIG_USB_UHCI_HCD CONFIG_HID_USB to make your USB keyboard work. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] no keyboard

2010-09-16 Thread Jake Moe
On 17/09/10 04:33, a...@sourcegarden.de wrote: On 09/16/10 19:46, Jake Moe wrote: On 09/17/10 02:00, a...@sourcegarden.de wrote: On 09/16/10 17:55, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:47:50 +0200, a...@sourcegarden.de wrote: So i try out, startx was successfully but also

Re: [gentoo-user] no keyboard

2010-09-16 Thread Jake Moe
Otto Bank: Deutsche Bank, BLZ: 10070024, KTO: 0810929 Schoenhauser Allee 55, 10437 Berlin Maybe you already have USB HID support in your laptop kernel? Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-15 Thread Jake Moe
On 15/09/10 20:10, YoYo Siska wrote: On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 08:34:33AM +1000, Jake Moe wrote: On 15/09/10 04:28, YoYo Siska wrote: On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 07:29:01AM -0400, David Relson wrote: On Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:05:12 +0200 J. Roeleveld wrote: On Friday 10 September 2010 10:43:30

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-15 Thread Jake Moe
On 16/09/10 08:26, Dale wrote: Jake Moe wrote: Thanks for that, I'll rebuild the genkernel with blkid support. As to the second suggestion, there is *no* /dev/sda1 (the partition in question). It just doesn't exist for some reason. However, fstab shows that it's mounted, and /sys/block

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-15 Thread Jake Moe
to do with my problem. Will let you know after I try that what the results are. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-15 Thread Jake Moe
scripts is breaking it. Can anyone even comment if that assumption is correct? I'm not entirely clear on genkernel and the initramfs it provides, and at what step each of these takes effect. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-14 Thread Jake Moe
On 15/09/10 04:28, YoYo Siska wrote: On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 07:29:01AM -0400, David Relson wrote: On Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:05:12 +0200 J. Roeleveld wrote: On Friday 10 September 2010 10:43:30 Jake Moe wrote: On 10/09/2010 5:27 PM, Maciej Grela wrote: 2010/9/10 Jake Moejakesaddr

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-10 Thread Jake Moe
on here? Any help would be appreciated. Have you seen http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page ? It's based on Gentoo, you could check what they did to boot from a usb stick. Br, Maciej Grela Excellent, thanks for that, I hadn't found it in my previous searches. I'll have a look there. Jake Moe

[gentoo-user] Booting Gentoo from USB stick

2010-09-09 Thread Jake Moe
. However, mount shows /dev/sda1 on /, and there *is* a /sys/block/sda folders, with a sda1 folder in that as well. It's almost like it had /dev/sda1, but then lost it somehow. Does anyone have any idea what's going on here? Any help would be appreciated. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] ProFTPd problem with anonymous access

2010-09-08 Thread Jake Moe
about programming to be able to understand that. But looking into it now, it appears it may be used more simply to give a better idea of what's going on. I'll give it a try. 3) I'll have a look at http replicator, thanks. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: advice sought on new laptop for Gentoo

2010-09-07 Thread Jake Moe
smaller laptops (not netbooks) that are easier to use on airplanes that, because of the smaller screen size, have lower resolutions. That's not to say they're cheap crap; just because they're small doesn't mean they're no good. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] undetected DVD r/w device

2010-09-06 Thread Jake Moe
=cdrom SUBSYSTEM==block, KERNEL==hdb, SYMLINK+=dvdrw, GROUP=cdrom HTH, Jake Moe

[gentoo-user] [OT] ProFTPd problem with anonymous access

2010-09-06 Thread Jake Moe
had been worked previously). Any help would be appreciated. Jake Moe ServerName aus10224 ServerType standalone DefaultServer on RequireValidShell off AuthPAM off AuthPAMConfig ftp Port

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to configure alsa for INTEL HDA (ATI)

2010-09-06 Thread Jake Moe
to the list to your original e-mail. :-P Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoos community communication rant

2010-09-06 Thread Jake Moe
. What's wrong with that newsgroup? And I, for one at least, use Thunderbird to read my e-mail; the interface is pretty much the same for mail and news. A little configuration change and I'd be using news. But I like the mailing list, not newsgroups. (shrug) Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoos community communication rant

2010-09-06 Thread Jake Moe
haven't used it, but others are telling you you can use gmane if you want to use it as a newsgroup. I can't add anything more to that. Al Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] hotplugging usb devices no longer working

2010-08-30 Thread Jake Moe
of which, what's your /etc/fstab look like? If you use tail -f /var/log/messages and then plug the device in, does it see that it's connected? I suspect you're talking about auto mounting, such as KDE or Gnome does; can you manually mount them? If not, then I doubt auto mounting will either. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] ignore previous msg (Hotplugging not working)

2010-08-30 Thread Jake Moe
, this put a smile on my face. :-P Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Still Struggling With Wireless

2010-08-18 Thread Jake Moe
On 18/08/10 12:56, CJoeB wrote: On 08/18/10 01:12, Jake Moe wrote: On 18/08/10 09:04, CJoeB wrote: On 08/17/10 10:55, Jake Moe wrote: On 08/17/10 11:55, Adam Carter wrote: Hi, I'm biting the bullet here and asking for help. Yes! I've posted before. And before anyone asks, I have

[gentoo-user] [OT] MonoDevelop + Moonlight

2010-08-17 Thread Jake Moe
on the Mono, Moonlight and MonoDevelop pages is pretty sparse when it comes to this combo; I'm getting the impression what I'd like to do is very much under development, and perhaps just not ready yet? Or am I missing something? Any help would be appreciated. Jake Moe PS: I've signed up

Re: [gentoo-user] regarding Participation in Gentoo Linux

2010-08-17 Thread Jake Moe
for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. www.wipro.com I would suggest starting with the Become a Developer link on the main Gentoo site: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with revdep-rebuild

2010-08-17 Thread Jake Moe
, I would assume you need to look at that emerge process to find out why; either it's not building it for some reason, or not installing it after it's been built. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Still Struggling With Wireless

2010-08-17 Thread Jake Moe
it working again. Does ifconfig list the interface? If not, what does ifconfig wlan0 up do? What about the output of iwconfig? And going for the obvious here, any chance that the wireless is turned off? Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Jake Moe
with 98.136.x.x. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Still Struggling With Wireless

2010-08-17 Thread Jake Moe
On 18/08/10 09:04, CJoeB wrote: On 08/17/10 10:55, Jake Moe wrote: On 08/17/10 11:55, Adam Carter wrote: Hi, I'm biting the bullet here and asking for help. Yes! I've posted before. And before anyone asks, I have read the responses to my previous posts which helped little. I have read

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with revdep-rebuild

2010-08-13 Thread Jake Moe
/libxfce4util.la in *... ] xfce-base/libxfce4util-4.6.2 (/usr/lib/libxfce4util.la) What does the screen say when it gets to the install phase of emerge? Any errors there, especially with that file? Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: Update of mozilla products (firefox, thunderbird, seamonkey) gone bad...

2010-07-26 Thread Jake Moe
to bottom. That too improved with the radeon driver. However, this is a new build (got a new work laptop the other day), so I can't comment on whether older versions of Thunderbird had similar issues. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge is not switching mirror when one is down

2010-07-14 Thread Jake Moe
it to switch mirrors automatically? What does emerge --info | grep GENTOO_MIRRORS tell you? Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - UVESAFB setup not working

2010-07-07 Thread Jake Moe
On 07/07/10 15:50, Mick wrote: On Monday 05 July 2010 23:46:54 Jake Moe wrote: I've recently installed a new system, and can't seem to get UVESAFB working properly. I've set up everything in the kernel, and modified GRUB's menu.lst to use the framebuffer. However, even though

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - UVESAFB setup not working

2010-07-07 Thread Jake Moe
On 07/07/10 22:20, Mick wrote: On 7 July 2010 12:50, Jake Moe jakesaddr...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/07/10 15:50, Mick wrote: On Monday 05 July 2010 23:46:54 Jake Moe wrote: I've recently installed a new system, and can't seem to get UVESAFB working properly. I've set up

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - UVESAFB setup not working

2010-07-07 Thread Jake Moe
On 07/07/10 23:19, Andy Wilkinson wrote: On 07/05/10 15:46, Jake Moe wrote: I've recently installed a new system, and can't seem to get UVESAFB working properly. I've set up everything in the kernel, and modified GRUB's menu.lst to use the framebuffer. However, even though there doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Stable users: libpng-1.4

2010-07-05 Thread Jake Moe
heard of that before when looking into console vs. GUI login. I'll have to re-think my reasons for sticking with a console login now... Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Minimal Gentoo with X

2010-06-30 Thread Jake Moe
long the system has been around, to get rid of anything that's not needed anymore. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

2010-06-17 Thread Jake Moe
On 17/06/10 20:38, Roger Mason wrote: Jake, Jake Moe jakesaddr...@gmail.com writes: I've just completed a fresh Gentoo installation on a new laptop, and strangely, after I choose the entry from the Grub screen, all I get is: Booting `Gentoo Linux 2.6.32-r7` root (hd0,1

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

2010-06-17 Thread Jake Moe
On 18/06/10 14:05, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 13:54 +1000, Jake Moe wrote: I had tried to see if there was anything special about the hardware, but couldn't find anything. I'm still of the opinion that it's something to do with the kernel, but I've given up on amd64

[gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

2010-06-16 Thread Jake Moe
the install guide, and the hard drive has Windows, EXT2 /boot, swap, EXT3 / on it. I've compiled EXT2, EXT3 and SATA AHCI into the kernel. Does anyone have any idea what I've forgotten or missed? If you need more info, let me know. Thanks for any help you can give. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Boot hangs after install, no error

2010-06-16 Thread Jake Moe
On 17/06/10 11:02, Alex Schuster wrote: walt writes: On 06/16/2010 04:05 PM, Jake Moe wrote: I've just completed a fresh Gentoo installation on a new laptop, and strangely, after I choose the entry from the Grub screen, all I get is: Booting `Gentoo Linux 2.6.32-r7` root

Re: [gentoo-user] Remotely working on Gentoo systems

2010-06-08 Thread Jake Moe
On 08/06/10 16:48, J. Roeleveld wrote: On Tuesday 08 June 2010 02:14:55 Jake Moe wrote: I've got two Gentoo boxes, and would like to run X apps from both on one display. From reading up on it, it appears that while this is possible, it's also not recommended from a security standpoint

Re: [gentoo-user] Remotely working on Gentoo systems

2010-06-08 Thread Jake Moe
On 09/06/10 09:58, Alex Schuster wrote: Jake Moe writes: j...@aus10224 ~ $ ssh -Y jhb5970 Password: Last login: Wed Jun 9 08:05:09 EST 2010 from 192.168.0.114 on pts/0 j...@jhb5970 ~ $ firefox Error: no display specified j...@jhb5970 ~ $ konqueror konqueror: cannot connect to X

[gentoo-user] Remotely working on Gentoo systems

2010-06-07 Thread Jake Moe
I've got two Gentoo boxes, and would like to run X apps from both on one display. From reading up on it, it appears that while this is possible, it's also not recommended from a security standpoint, and the few HOWTOs I've found for it seem to be 4-6 years old. Can anyone tell me: a) if this is

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge media-gfx/eog-2.30.1 fails with configure: error: conditional HAVE_LIBJPEG_80 was never defined.

2010-06-06 Thread Jake Moe
On 07/06/10 07:44, Nikolay Hodyunya wrote: Hello, I'm trying to emerge gnome on my gentoo box, but It fails. Here is log. * CPV: media-gfx/eog-2.30.1 * REPO: gnome * USE: amd64 dbus elibc_glibc jpeg kernel_linux multilib python userland_GNU

[gentoo-user] How to verify stable system after fsck corrections

2010-06-01 Thread Jake Moe
sort of checksum verification on it? I'm going to assume not, unless I had already generated my own checksums. In that case, is the safest bet to do an emerge -e world, and let it rebuild everything? Or is there an easier (i.e., shorter) way of doing it? Thanks for your help. Jake Moe

Re: [gentoo-user] How to verify stable system after fsck corrections

2010-06-01 Thread Jake Moe
On 01/06/10 21:04, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:46:33 +1000, Jake Moe wrote: My question is: is there a way that Portage can compare what's currently on the hard disk with what it installed, and do some sort of checksum verification on it? Portage records

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Issue

2010-05-19 Thread Jake Moe
On 05/20/10 01:06, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 07:14:35AM -0400, CJoeB wrote: Hi, I had wireless working just fine back when I was using the 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 kernel. Since upgrading to the 2.6.30 series of kernels, I haven't been able to get it working. I was