All -
I am having a problem with my USB thumb drive. If the drive is connected
to the system on boot, the device file /dev/sdb is created, and I'm able
to mount and use my thumb drive normally. If I remove the thumb drive
and then replace it, or attach the thumb drive after the system has
booted,
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I am looking for some advice. We have a user on our network that we
belive may be making inappropriate forum posts, violating our TOS for
internet usage. I am looking for some recommendations of software that
I can install on Gentoo server to help us monitor these posts. Can
On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 04:57:54PM +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote:
I have no recommendation but would like to remind you of one thing: What you
are trying to achieve is a serious breach of privacy.
All users of this network are made aware of the Acceptable use policy of
this network, and
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Does anyone know if it possible to configure emerge to use the value of
$http_proxy as my proxy? I use my laptop both at home and at work, I
have a script that sets the $http_proxy env variable depending on where
I am, and I would like to have emerge use that value. I have tried
On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 10:32:14PM -0400, Ben Kelly wrote:
The best solution I found was to add the following to the boot line in
grub:
hda=noprobe hda=none
Hope that helps.
That did the trick for me as well. Thank you very much. I have another
Suspend question though. I am running
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I have trying to set up Suspend on my Dell Latitude D620 laptop. The laptop is
currently running a 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 kernel. I emerged the suspend2
sources, copied the .config from the 2.6.19 directory and ran make
oldconfig. I then configured the suspend options in the kernel
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Does anyone know if there is an upgrade path from Beryl to
Compiz-Fusion. I am currently running Beryl on my laptop and would
like to try out the new Compiz-Fusion. Do I need to unmerge the Beryl
packages before I install Compiz-Fusion?
Thanks for any help that you may be able to
On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 04:37:48PM -0500, Whitt Madden wrote:
I will second Albert's message. I didn't unmerge Beryl, and unlike Albert I
did have some issues.
On 9/13/07, Albert Hopkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 15:47 -0400, James Colby wrote:
All -
Does
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I am trying to run Firefox on my Gentoo laptop, and I am having
trouble with the fonts. Everything else in my KDE desktop looks fine
except for Firefox. I believe that it has something to do Firefox
using GTK instead of QT. From my research I have found that one way
to fix it
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I am running the Postfix MTA on my gentoo server. Postfix is
receiving mail for multiple domains using the virtual_mailbox_domains
directive. I was wondering if it was possible to use procmail to
sort and deliver mail to my virtual_mailboxes. If so, any suggestion
or
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I am trying to install gentoo on an older HP pc. I am at the point in
the handbook when I'm trying to configure X. When I run the command
Xorg -configure it is failing with the following error message:
(II) Bus 1 non-prefetchable memory range:
[0] -1 0 0xe100
/data/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.1.1/../../../lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.1/../../../libdl.a(dlerror.o):
In function `dlerror':
: undefined reference to `__dlerror'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[1]: *** [nagios] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory
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I was trying to delete some files from my /sbin directory and with an
unfortunate use of a wildcard accidentally deleted the entire contents
on the /sbin directory. I have recovered the contents of the /sbin
directory from a stage 3 tarball. I was thinking about doing an
emerge
# cd /var/db/pkg emerge -va1 $(for pkg in */*; do
cut -d' ' -f2 ${pkg}/CONTENTS | grep -q '^/sbin/' echo =${pkg}
done)
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Thanks for the advice everybody. I ran this command and it just
finished successfully. I had one file in /etc that needed updating,
and when I tried to run
If it were me, I would still do a emerge -e world, just to be sure.
Dale
Does emerge -e world add anything to the world file? Do I need to add
the --oneshot option to this to keep my world file clean
Thanks,
James
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All -
I am trying to emerge sys-fs/device-mapper on an older piece of
hardware (AMD Duron 800, with 512Mb of Ram). The package has been
compiling for something like 8 hours already. Is this normal? It
seems like an awfully long time to me. As a comparison, I was able to
compile the kernel in
Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL,
LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
On 11/13/06, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 13 November 2006 17:31, James Colby wrote:
All -
I am trying to emerge sys-fs/device-mapper
Interrupt it and post the last 100 lines or so of the output.
-Richard
My apologies, for the top posting. I interrupted the compile and
below is some of the output from the emerge:
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/device-mapper-1.02.12/work/device-mapper.1.02.12/lib'
make[1]:
Also, try unpacking the source somewhere and doing a manual compile.
Then at least you'll know if it's portage making the difference or not.
alan
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Alan, thanks for the suggestion. I tried this and the compile failed
with an error related to the system time. I checked the system date
and
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I am running OpenSSH on my home gentoo server. I was examining the
log files for OpenSSH and I noticed multiple login attempts from the
same IP address but with different user names. Is there a simple way
that I can block an IP address from attempting to log in after
something
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I am trying emerge media-video/transcode. One of the dependencies is
media-libs/jpeg-mmx and when emerge tries to compile it, it fails with
the following error:
/bin/install -c -m 644 ./jinclude.h
/var/tmp/portage/jpeg-mmx-0.1.6-r1/image//usr/include/jpeg-mmx/jinclude.h
cp:
Based on bugs.gentoo.org this is a CFLAGS issue. What are your CFLAGS?
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My CFLAGS are pretty safe:
CFLAGS=-march=athlon -O3 -mcpu=athlon -fomit-frame-pointer
CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS}
Do you see any issues with these?
Thanks,
James
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I have a Gentoo install running inside of a vmware ESX server virtual
machine. I am having a very strange issue though. Every few days the
root filesystem will become read only and the only way that I can fix
it is to reboot or power down the virual machine. Does anyone have
A disk timeout error could cause a filesystem to be remounted
read-only. And if /var is on the same disk, you wouldn't necessarily
see the errors (since, after all, it is now read-only!).
I would start by making /var a separate filesystem if you haven't
already. Heck, put it on a different
On 6/1/06, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When Windows _SUSPENDS_ (we're not talking hibernate right?), it never
relaay stops running. It shuts down the display and the hard drives and
sort of goes to sleep. So when you power back up, it simply resumes.
It does not reboot.
Tony
On 6/1/06, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 6/1/06, James Colby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 6/1/06, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, the system would hibernate and at the next power up the system
would effectively boot, not just wake up, and you would get the lilo
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I have a laptop that I dual boot with windows and gentoo. My gentoo
installation has software suspend working. When I run the hibernate
script the system hibernates and then powers down. When I press the
power button on my laptop I am then presented with my lilo boot menu
and I
Well, no idea, but you can skip that append, if you set a default
suspend device in the kernel configuration.
Alexander Skwar
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Alexander -
Thanks for the tip...that worked for me.
Kind regards,
James
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I am trying to use a Logitech cordless keyboard and mouse with my
gentoo based laptop. When I try to boot into linux the cordless
receiver is never enabled. After doing some research on google it
appears that the easiest solution is to use a USB to PS2 adapter for
the usb
Thank you everyone for your suggestions. I was able to get it installed thanks!
Get the ebuilds via svn as written at
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122500#123
I installed it on a AMD64 in 32 and 64 Bit mode.
One thing i had to do is to re-emerge vmware-modules after
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I am trying to to set up software suspend 2 on my laptop using the
instructions found on gentoo-wiki.com. I am at the section where I
need to configure my boot loader (I'm using lilo) and when I add the
following entry to my lilo.conf:
image=/boot/gentoo-suspend2
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Does anyone on the list have any experience with installing
vmware-server on a gentoo box. I followed the directions found at
http://diaryproducts.net/about/operating_systems/unix/installing_vmware_server_on_gentoo_linux_part_2
but I can't get the vmware service to start. Any
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I recently ran an emerge update that upgraded my apache2 installation.
I am now having a problem with PHP pages located in an aliased
directory. Instead of showing me the correctly rendered page I am
only seeing the PHP code. PHP pages located in the DocumentRoot
folder are
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I was wondering if anybody knew of a package or a method that I could
use to detect when a USB mass storage device is attached to my PC.
What I would like to be able to do is to write a small script that
would mount my USB mass storage device, sync up a directory, and then
unmount
Thanks for the link. I just gave in and re-enable arts for KDE.
Sound is working now.
On 1/22/06, Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is exactly what I am wanting to do. But I see that it will end up not
allowing me to use system notifications. I found this link on the bug
report.
But I am
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I have been looking through the list archives and haven't found an
answer to my question. I have compiled KDE 3.5 with alsa -arts in
my make.conf. Now is it possible to hear System Notifications, by
using an external audio player. I have set up an external audio
player in
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Thanks for all of your help this weekend. I am having another issue.
When I try to upgrade mythTV I am getting the attached error (I hope
the attachment comes through). Does anyone have any ideas on what
could be causing this?
Thanks Again,
James
lcddevice.cpp: At global scope:
On 11/20/05, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is the relevant gentoo-dev thread.
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-devm=112940871726601w=2
Excellent, thanks for the link. Very helpful
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I am trying to run revdep-rebuild and it is failing. It is trying to
re-compile a package that is no longer has an ebuild available
(kdelibs-3.3.2-r7). I have tried running revdep-rebuild -X and
revdep-rebuild --package-names, but it is still trying to compile the
package. Does
On 11/19/05, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
James Colby wrote:
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I am trying to run revdep-rebuild and it is failing. It is trying to
re-compile a package that is no longer has an ebuild available
(kdelibs-3.3.2-r7). I have tried running revdep-rebuild -X and
revdep
On 11/19/05, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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James Colby wrote:
3.4, is there an easy way that I can find out what package is using
kde3 libs?
*** Start Error Message ***
All prepared. Starting rebuild...
emerge
I just ran into this problem last night. I ran
equery depends kdelibs
made sure NONE of them specifically depended on kdelibs-3.3.2 (in my
case they were all compiled against kdelibs-3.4.x during a few of the
past update cycles).
then I just
emerge unmerge =kde-base/kdelibs-3.3.2-r7
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I have another question. I can't seem to find the divx4linux package
anymore. I am trying to install it and emerge can't find it. It also
does not appear to be available as a use flag for mplayer any more.
Did the package change names, or am I just really tired and missing
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I recently upgraded my apache2 to use the new layout. I was
wondering about which configuration files that I now have to concern
myself with. If I understand correctly the only configuration
file is now /etc/apache2/httpd.conf, is this correct? Would it be
safe to delete the configuration
On 11/8/05, Stuart Herbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 16:28 -0500, James Colby wrote: All - If I understand correctly the only configuration file is now /etc/apache2/httpd.conf, is this correct?Yes. Would it be safe to delete the configuration files located in
the /etc/apache2
Hi All -
I am wondering if anyone has any suggestions of a way to get to a shell
over the web using only port 80 or port 443. I would like to be
able to open up a shell on my gentoo box from , but I am behind a
firewall. I have searched sourcforge and freshmeat and have
not had any luck. Is
Yann -
I'm not sure about the downgrade from 3.3.6 to 3.3.5, but I had the
same problem with libungif. I fixed it by unmerging giflib
(emerge --ask --unmerge media-libs/giflib). Then re-running
the update, which actually re-installed giflib for me.
HTHOn 9/14/05, Yann GARNIER [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello Everyone -
I am trying to emerge nxserver-personal and I am getting the following error:
/usr/lib/portage/bin/ebuild.sh: line 1495: nxserver-1.4_src_install:
command not found.
I have searched BGO and didn't not see any errors similar to this.
Does anyone know what might be causing
Good afternoon -
Does anybody know when the split ebuilds for KDE 3.4.2 will move into
~x86? Is there a date set? Is there a list or webpage that I can use
to check for myself?
Thanks,
James
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