Hello
I would like to get rid of all unnecessary x11-drivers/xf86-video-* packages.
I do NOT want to migrate to Modular X.
I set my video card in /etc/make.conf as follows:
VIDEO_CARDS=i810
What should I do now. Just emerge --unmerge on each unnecessary package ?
Is it sufficient for emerge to
Hello
My aplay does not play the beginning of wav sample.
I upgraded the system a few days ago.
It worked before upgrade.
Do you have any idea what can be wrong ?
thank You for help
Hello
I have 4 GB of ram and a Intel Core 2 Duo E4500.
I compiled the kernel as follows:
Processor family
Core 2/newer Xeon
Subarchitecture Type
PC-compatible
High Memory Support
Off
All my remaining packages are compiled as 32 bit binaries.
The last switch causes my system to see less
Hello
When I play a sound I can hear the short unexpected sound at the end.
This unexpected sound lasts no more than a second and gives the effect of echo.
It looks like a part of the original file is repeated at the end.
This unexpected sound is not contained in a file.
I observe it when playing
gt; Yes. You need to compile the drivers for your hard disc, hard disc
controller
gt; and root filesystem into the kernel, not as modules. Otherwise the kernel
gt; can't access the hardware to load the drivers it needs.
While it is easy to find the kernel configuration entry for ext3 it is not
Hello
How can I force Gentoo to detect hardware at boot time.
Is it enough to compile the kernel with automatic module loading option ?
or should I install additional tools e.g. kudzu ?
thanks for help
Could you give me some indications of how to solve this problem.
Thanks in advance
Andrey Falko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Pawel
K
wrote:
Hello
How can I force Gentoo to detect hardware at boot time.
Is it enough to compile the kernel with automatic module
Hello
I get the following message about missing fonts in
emacs:
Warning: no fonts matching
`-*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1'
available [2 times]
Warning: no fonts matching
`-*-*-medium-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1'
available
Warning: no fonts matching
I found in
media-video/mplayer/mplayer-1.0_rc1_p20070824.ebuild
the following:
RDEPEND= ...
...
encode? (
aac? ( media-libs/faac )
mp2? ( media-sound/twolame )
mp3? ( media-sound/lame )
)
...
My USE flag looks like:
+ encode
+ mp3
- mp2
My configure shows the following:
Checking for
MPlayer was compiled without libmp3lame support.
-lameopts is not an MEncoder option
Try to recompile it with lame use flag.
My mplayer-1.0_rc1_p20070824 doesn't have lame (or
similar) flag.
I use equery uses mplayer to retrieve the USE flag
settings.
thank You for help
Hello
The following command:
mencoder INFILE -of rawaudio -oac mp3lame -lameopts
mode=3 -channels 1 -ovc copy -o OUTFILE
generates the following error message:
MPlayer was compiled without libmp3lame support.
-lameopts is not an MEncoder option
I use mplayer-1.0_rc1_p20070824 with +mp3 USE
Hello
When package build fails during:
emerge --update world
I use the:
emerge --resume --skipfirst
How to force emerge to continue build with the next
package in case previous build failed.
Thank you for help.
Hello
I found that I cannot start java pages in my mozilla
browser.
I have java use flag in my mozilla:
# equery uses mozilla
+ + java
I also set preferences - advanced - Enable Java
checkbox.
I cannot start java pages like e.g.
http://www.ustka.pl/kamery/java1.html
What can be wrong with my
Hello
I've emerged audacious and audacious-plugins:
# equery list audacious
* installed packages
[I--] [ ] media-plugins/audacious-plugins-1.2.2-r1
(0)
[I--] [ ] media-sound/audacious-1.2.2 (0)
Use flag for audacious looks like (only positive flags
are shown below):
# equery uses
Hello
I would like to install User-Mode Linux. It requires
non-NPTL profile.
Are below steps sufficient to switch to non-NPTL
profile ?
1. Remove nptl and nptlonly flags from USE variable in
/etc/make.conf file:
USE=-nptl -nptlonly
2. Which of the following commands should I perform
now?
I would like to clean up my gentoo installation.
...
What about old ebuilds in /usr/portage/ directory
should they be removed as well.
What about other things that I'm not aware of.
They should be automatically removed with rsync.
Does this mean that they are removed during
Hello
I would like to clean up my gentoo installation. I'm
using it for more than a year and now I would like to
make it thiner.
I'm aware of some tools doing that:
emerge deepclean
rm /usr/portage/disfiles/*
What about old ebuilds in /usr/portage/ directory
should they be removed as well.
What
Can you post the output of rc-update show.
Snowballs chance but I
have an idea.
Thanx Drew. Below is my rc-update show:
bootmisc | boot
checkfs | boot
checkroot | boot
:
On Friday 15 September 2006 17:46, Pawel K wrote:
Hello
NFS and SAMBA doesn't mount at boot:
1. NFS
I receive the following message at boot:
Sep 15 14:34:34 [rc-scripts] ERROR: cannot start
nfsmount as net.eth0 could not start
Sep 15 14:34:35 [rc-scripts] ERROR: cannot start
Hello
NFS and SAMBA doesn't mount at boot:
1. NFS
I receive the following message at boot:
Sep 15 14:34:34 [rc-scripts] ERROR: cannot start
nfsmount as net.eth0 could not start
Sep 15 14:34:35 [rc-scripts] ERROR: cannot start
netmount as net.eth0 could not start
/etc/fstab:
Hello
I've changed -march from pentrium4 to pentium3 and
wanted to recompile everything. I've used the
following command to do that:
emerge --update --deep --newuse world
but only about 50% packages have been recompiled.
1) How can I recompile all of them ?
I don't want to download new
Hello
I want to compile lynx with the following option:
--enable-default-colors
As far as I know this option isn't adjustable by any
global/local use flag. I know I can add this option to
my:
/usr/portage/www-client/lynx/lynx-2.8.5-r2.ebuild
but I will have to do that everytime i upgrade lynx.
In your ~/.bashrc add:
[ $DISPLAY != ] xmodmap ~/xmodmap.txt
thx, but I mean another think:
I print user's table into file
$ xmodmap -pke xmodmap.txt
I'd expect that xmodmap.txt is a mandatory map for the
user so: Why after applying it to the same user the
behaviour of the keyboard changes
Great Thanx all of You for help.
Below is the solution of what was wrong and the
summary:
1) openoffice was installed with:
emerge openoffice-bin
(no LANGUAGE, LINGUAS etc. variable)
2) Launching OO
$ locales
LANG=
LC_CTYPE=POSIX
LC_NUMERIC=POSIX
LC_TIME=POSIX
LC_COLLATE=POSIX
LC_MONETARY=POSIX
Does composing the Polish characters work for you
under applications
such as Mozilla Thunderbird?
What specific Polish characters are you missing, and
how do normally
compose them? If you tell me how you expect to
compose them, I'll test
to see if it works here.
Unfortunately I can't
What is the output of
# locale
and
# locale -a
Thanx all of You for help but it didn't help.
I've selected both pl_PL and pl_PL.utf8 (locale -a
shows that values):
LANG=pl_PL
LC_CTYPE=pl_PL
LC_NUMERIC=pl_PL
LC_TIME=pl_PL
LC_COLLATE=pl_PL
LC_MONETARY=pl_PL
LC_MESSAGES=pl_PL
LC_PAPER=pl_PL
Hello
How to force open office to type national (Polish)
fonts. I can see them on the screen when opening the
document containing them but when I press the
combination right alt-char it doesn't work. I've
installed open office as english(USA) version and
itshould stay like that. I want to be able
That will show you
what use flags
are available for a package, and if you see gtk or
qt, you can
investigate further what you lose by disabling them.
How can I find out what I loose by disabling specific
flag ?
equery uses pks
shows general info only.
I looked into:
fluxbox-0.9.14-r1.ebuild
Hello
I'm not sure whether I understand the USE flag
properly.
I'm using fluxbox as X window manager. I'm not using
kde and gnome and I'm not interested in those
packages.
Can I remove support for them in my /etc/make.conf by
specifying:
USE=-kde -gnome -qt -gtk -gtk+
Will ethereal work after
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