Re: [gentoo-user] ImageMagick -contrast-stretch

2006-02-03 Thread Martins Steinbergs
On Friday 03 February 2006 09:51, John Green wrote: convert input.jpg -contrast-stretch 10% output.jpg my installation is working with this media-gfx/imagemagick-6.2.6.0 USE=X jpeg mpeg perl png tiff truetype xml2 zlib -bzip2 -doc -fpx -graphviz -gs -jbig -lcms -nocxx -wmf m -- Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless problem

2006-02-03 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 02 février à 15:55:55 Simon Prosser [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | heres my /etc/conf.d/net might give you some pointers if you dont want to use | dhcp... | config_ath0=( 192.168.2.3 netmask 255.255.255.0 brd 192.168.0.255 ) | routes_ath0=( default gw 192.168.2.1 ) |

[gentoo-user] Troubles with Iomega REV 35GB ATAPI

2006-02-03 Thread Heinz Sporn
Hi list! I'm having constant troubles with Iomega REV 35GB ATAPI (so internal) drives in a couple of Gentoo servers and I was hoping for some hints. About the environment: Kernel: gentoo-sources 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 with CONFIG_UDF_FS=m CONFIG_UDF_NLS=y CONFIG_CDROM_PKTCDVD=m

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mod_php USE Flag question

2006-02-03 Thread Robin
I understand what PAM is. I am just wondering about the USE flag in related to mod_php. Thanks for your reply : -) On 2/2/06, Harm Geerts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 02 February 2006 17:08, Robin wrote: I was looking at some of the flags associated with mod_php using the equery u

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrx works. Yeah! Umm, now nothing exits. Uh oh!

2006-02-03 Thread Holly Bostick
Bruce Burden schreef: Okay, I have fglrx as the driver in the xorg.conf file. And, at 24 bit resolution, xdm starts X. Bliss! Then I realized that nothing was completing if it created an xterm of output or so. Drat! OS is Gentoo 2.6.15-gentoo-r1. Xorg is 6.8.2. Machine is a HP ZD8000

AW: [gentoo-user] update-eix has memory problems

2006-02-03 Thread Liebich, Wolfgang
Hi, I found out (using the source inserting log statements :-) that my peculiar format of make.conf was the culprit. For reasons too silly to explain here :-) I built up my USE variable in more than one line: USE=some flags USE=$USE more flags (basically to make a use flag comparison

[gentoo-user] Can not emerge net-misc/openssh-4.2_p1-r1

2006-02-03 Thread Jules Colding
Hi, Todays sync brought me a new openssh but a required library is missing. My emerge gives this: ### snip checking whether system supports SO_PEERCRED getsockopt... yes checking if openpty correctly handles controlling tty... no checking whether getpgrp requires zero

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup device (sata hdd) best filesystem

2006-02-03 Thread Thales Chacara
Harry, In May of 2004 linux gazette published this article Benchmarking Filesystems for Justin Piszcz, waits that it can help! link: http://linuxgazette.net/102/piszcz.html 2006/2/3, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm about to format 2 200gb sata drives and one 300gb ATA for use asrecipients of

Re: [gentoo-user] update-eix has memory problems

2006-02-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006 11:07:58 +0100, Liebich, Wolfgang wrote: For reasons too silly to explain here :-) I built up my USE variable in more than one line: USE=some flags USE=$USE more flags (basically to make a use flag comparison somewhat easier). I considered doing this, I'm glad I

Re: [gentoo-user] Can not emerge net-misc/openssh-4.2_p1-r1

2006-02-03 Thread Hans-Gunther Borrmann
On Friday 03 February 2006 11:11, Jules Colding wrote: Hi, Todays sync brought me a new openssh but a required library is missing. My emerge gives this: ### snip checking whether system supports SO_PEERCRED getsockopt... yes checking if openpty correctly handles

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.4.2-r1 problems

2006-02-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006 09:04:08 +0200, Rumen Yotov wrote: Just emerged newest python-2.4.2-r1 - on all ~x86 system. Next emerge broke due to missing internal python module (fcntl). After that all python dependent apps stopped working. I've just gone from 2.4.2 to 2.4.2-r1 and all seems well so

Re: [gentoo-user] Abiword 2.2.11 crashes

2006-02-03 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Adrian wrote: I did the revdep-rebuild and found some other problems, but didn't seem to be a problem with orbit. Not with orbit directly; you did rebuild libbonobo? A manual install of orbit 2.12.0 Ouch. Such things shouldn't be necessary. Better flee forward: echo app-office/abiword

[gentoo-user] Udevinfo or /sys/ problem in Gentoo

2006-02-03 Thread Maarten
Hi I need to distinguish several, mostly identical, USB devices from each other by assigning them unique static names. I know there are primers(*) that describe the process, and I try to follow them, but either the gentoo /sys/ tree is broken in some way, or my system is broken, or the primers /

[gentoo-user] dhcpcd logs

2006-02-03 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, i would like dhcpcd to leave logs in /var/log/dhcpcd.log How is it possible to implement this, noting that i'm using syslog-ng? Best regards, MC -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ImageMagick -contrast-stretch

2006-02-03 Thread John Green
Martins Steinbergs wrote: On Friday 03 February 2006 09:51, John Green wrote: convert input.jpg -contrast-stretch 10% output.jpg my installation is working with this media-gfx/imagemagick-6.2.6.0 USE=X jpeg mpeg perl png tiff truetype xml2 zlib -bzip2 -doc -fpx -graphviz -gs -jbig

[gentoo-user] Re: dhcpcd logs

2006-02-03 Thread Remy Blank
Marco Calviani wrote: i would like dhcpcd to leave logs in /var/log/dhcpcd.log How is it possible to implement this, noting that i'm using syslog-ng? You could try the following in my /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf (assuming your log source is called src): destination dhcpd {

[gentoo-user] dhcpcd logs

2006-02-03 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, i would like dhcpcd to leave logs in /var/log/dhcpcd.log How is it possible to implement this, noting that i'm using syslog-ng? Best regards, MC -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrx works. Yeah! Umm, now nothing exits. Uh oh!

2006-02-03 Thread Benoit Joseph
Hello All, I've read that the ati-drivers does not support 2.6.15 kernel yet... I guess when you say nothing finish it means that your command hangs and desn't give you the prompt. I have the same problem. (ati Rf250 M9) Here are a site that point the problem and a way to patch 2.6.15

[gentoo-user] Logging out and back in kills DRI?

2006-02-03 Thread Michael Kjorling
I am having some trouble with X11 DRI on my AMD64 system. It works fine the first time after a reboot (I have xdm in the default runlevel so get a graphical login) but after logging off and back on, all I get is software rendering. I use x11-base/x11-drm-20051223 (compiled against my current

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dhcpcd logs

2006-02-03 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi Remy, thanks very much for your indication. It works. Best regards, MC 2006/2/3, Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Marco Calviani wrote: i would like dhcpcd to leave logs in /var/log/dhcpcd.log How is it possible to implement this, noting that i'm using syslog-ng? You could try the

[gentoo-user] [OT] gentoo experiences with wireless router Sitecom WL-114

2006-02-03 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, i'm currently using a wireless Sitecom router WL-114 with my ADSL Netgear modem, and eveything works smoothly. However i have two problems: 1) as of the printed manual the WL-114 supports the WPA cryptography option. But using the web interface program it does not appear as options. 2)

[gentoo-user] Emerging UT2004

2006-02-03 Thread Steve B.
Hey everybody, This is kind of stupid problem, but I just can't seem to figure this one out. I can't emerge UT2004. I set my CD_ROOT to my cdrom (/media/hdc) and the first CD copies fine, but it never gives me time to umount and mount the second CD. It simply tries (and thinks it has

[gentoo-user] changing from X to shell

2006-02-03 Thread Cláudio Henrique
after some updates, changing from KDE to shell seems to be disabled. I do this by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Fn, where n7. how do I re-enable it again? I have updated xorg-x11 to modular xorg-x11 but I have undone this mistake, since mouse wheel seems to be a too difficult task to accomplish. well,

Re: [gentoo-user] fglrx works. Yeah! Umm, now nothing exits. Uh oh!

2006-02-03 Thread Holly Bostick
Benoit Joseph schreef: Hello All, I've read that the ati-drivers does not support 2.6.15 kernel yet... Not true; I've been using them together for the last two versions of the ATI drivers: motub - uname -r 2.6.15-gentoo motub - fglrxinfo display: :0.0 screen: 0 OpenGL vendor string: ATI

[gentoo-user] system freezes....

2006-02-03 Thread Marco Calviani
Hi list, i'm a Travelmate 8005 laptop user, running an updated gentoo box. I'm routinely experiencing system freezes 1 or 2 times every two days, without an apparent cause; everything stops, starting from mouse to keyboard, so that it is impossible to restart the system. The system logs of the

[gentoo-user] problem emerging UT2004

2006-02-03 Thread Steve B.
Hey everybody,   This is kind of stupid problem, but I just can't seem to figure this one out.  I can't emerge UT2004.  I set my CD_ROOT to my cdrom (/media/hdc) and the first CD copies fine, but it never gives me time to umount and mount the second CD.  It simply tries (and thinks it has

Re: [gentoo-user] changing from X to shell

2006-02-03 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 2006-02-03 11:04 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: after some updates, changing from KDE to shell seems to be disabled. I do this by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Fn, where n7. how do I re-enable it again? Check to see if you have DontVTSwitch set in your xorg.conf. -- Michael Kjörling, [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Udevinfo or /sys/ problem in Gentoo

2006-02-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 12:45:51 +0100, Maarten wrote: I need to distinguish several, mostly identical, USB devices from each other by assigning them unique static names. I know there are primers(*) that describe the process, and I try to follow them, but either the gentoo /sys/ tree is broken in

Re: [gentoo-user] changing from X to shell

2006-02-03 Thread Cláudio Henrique
thanks, I'll do this On 2/3/06, Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2006-02-03 11:04 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: after some updates, changing from KDE to shell seems to be disabled. I do this by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Fn, where n7. how do I re-enable it again? Check to see if

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging UT2004

2006-02-03 Thread fire-eyes
Steve B. wrote: Hey everybody, This is kind of stupid problem, but I just can't seem to figure this one out. I can't emerge UT2004. I set my CD_ROOT to my cdrom (/media/hdc) and the first CD copies fine, but it never gives me time to umount and mount the second CD. It simply tries

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging UT2004

2006-02-03 Thread Ian Porter
Hi Hey everybody, Â This is kind of stupid problem, but I just can't seem to figure this one out. Â I can't emerge UT2004. Â I set my CD_ROOT to my cdrom (/media/hdc) and the first CD copies fine, but it never gives me time to umount and mount the second CD. Â It simply tries (and thinks

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome upgrade removed Open Terminal from right click

2006-02-03 Thread ellotheth rimmwen
On 2/2/06, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How does one add a specific operation to the right click menu one gets on the Gnome desktop? I really want to get this back. In Gnome, I've always had an 'Open Terminal' when I right click on the desktop. It's gone missing as of today's

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging UT2004

2006-02-03 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 03 February 2006 14:37, Steve B. wrote: Hey everybody,   This is kind of stupid problem, but I just can't seem to figure this one out.  I can't emerge UT2004.  I set my CD_ROOT to my cdrom (/media/hdc) and the first CD copies fine, but it never gives me time to umount and mount the

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome upgrade removed Open Terminal from right click

2006-02-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 2/3/06, ellotheth rimmwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/2/06, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How does one add a specific operation to the right click menu one gets on the Gnome desktop? I really want to get this back. In Gnome, I've always had an 'Open Terminal' when I

[gentoo-user] Re: changing from X to shell

2006-02-03 Thread Harm Geerts
On Friday 03 February 2006 14:04, Cláudio Henrique wrote: after some updates, changing from KDE to shell seems to be disabled. I do this by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Fn, where n7. how do I re-enable it again? I have updated xorg-x11 to modular xorg-x11 but I have undone this mistake, since mouse

Re: [gentoo-user] python-2.4.2-r1 problems

2006-02-03 Thread Rumen Yotov
On (03/02/06 10:48), Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 3 Feb 2006 09:04:08 +0200, Rumen Yotov wrote: Just emerged newest python-2.4.2-r1 - on all ~x86 system. Next emerge broke due to missing internal python module (fcntl). After that all python dependent apps stopped working. I've just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: changing from X to shell

2006-02-03 Thread Cláudio Henrique
I see... Well, I'll try to remember this in the future. X.org 7 gave me too much trouble. I'll wait for the stable version. Thanks! On 2/3/06, Harm Geerts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 03 February 2006 14:04, Cláudio Henrique wrote: after some updates, changing from KDE to shell seems to

[gentoo-user] [KDE] move to thrash vs erase for sure

2006-02-03 Thread Cláudio Henrique
when I right click a file in konqueror, it gives me only one delete option, the one to move files to the thrash can. however, sometimes I want to shred a file, instead of just putting it on a thrash can. how can I do this? is there a kshred app? thanks in advance, claudio. --

[gentoo-user] Re: move to thrash vs erase for sure

2006-02-03 Thread Harm Geerts
On Friday 03 February 2006 16:27, Cláudio Henrique wrote: when I right click a file in konqueror, it gives me only one delete option, the one to move files to the thrash can. however, sometimes I want to shred a file, instead of just putting it on a thrash can. how can I do this? is there a

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrade/downgrade portage loop

2006-02-03 Thread Grant
Hello, I have the following in package.keywords: xfce-base/libxfce4mcs xfce-base/libxfcegui4 xfce-base/libxfce4util They need to be in there for xfmedia. Whenever I run 'emerge -avDuN world' portage wants to either upgrade or downgrade between the two most recent ~x86 versions

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags - Why use ntpl/ntplonly in make.conf?

2006-02-03 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 15:40:39 -0500 fire-eyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Myself I tried ntpl (and also ntplonly at someones suggestion). It is supposed to offer better thread support, especially if you have an SMP or dual core system. I have an SMP system. It's just more lightweight by

Re: [gentoo-user] [KDE] move to thrash vs erase for sure

2006-02-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:27:31 -0200, Cláudio Henrique wrote: when I right click a file in konqueror, it gives me only one delete option, the one to move files to the thrash can. however, sometimes I want to shred a file, instead of just putting it on a thrash can. how can I do this? is there a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: move to thrash vs erase for sure

2006-02-03 Thread Cláudio Henrique
domo arigato! :o) On 2/3/06, Harm Geerts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 03 February 2006 16:27, Cláudio Henrique wrote: when I right click a file in konqueror, it gives me only one delete option, the one to move files to the thrash can. however, sometimes I want to shred a file,

Re: [gentoo-user] Installed vs. Running (new feature suggestion)

2006-02-03 Thread Grant
2. reports what version of installed software is actually running and it's up to the user to figure out what needs to be done if installed and running software versions do not match (probably better) 3. Whenever an ebuild installs a script in /etc/init.d, it checks to see whether the

Re: [gentoo-user] Udevinfo or /sys/ problem in Gentoo

2006-02-03 Thread Maarten
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 12:45:51 +0100, Maarten wrote: I need to distinguish several, mostly identical, USB devices from each other by assigning them unique static names. I know there are primers(*) that describe the process, and I try to follow them, but either the gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging UT2004

2006-02-03 Thread Michael A. Smith
Steve B. wrote: Hey everybody, This is kind of stupid problem, but I just can't seem to figure this one out. I can't emerge UT2004. I set my CD_ROOT to my cdrom (/media/hdc) and the first CD copies fine, but it never gives me time to umount and mount the second CD. It simply tries (and

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless problem

2006-02-03 Thread Simon Prosser
On Friday 03 February 2006 08:10, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: OK, dhcpcd does the connection all right, and thanks for that; however I still need to enter the user and password informations. I guess it might be a provider matter? have a read of /etc/conf.d/wireless.example == all you needs

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome upgrade removed Open Terminal from right click

2006-02-03 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 09:40 -0500, ellotheth rimmwen wrote: On 2/2/06, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How does one add a specific operation to the right click menu one gets on the Gnome desktop? I really want to get this back. In Gnome, I've always had an 'Open Terminal'

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags - Why use ntpl/ntplonly in make.conf?

2006-02-03 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/3/06, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can recommend NPTL for situations where threading really matters. And it only speeds threading, so whether using it or not is a matter of analyzing your application landscape... I agree. Java applications in particular seem to benefit

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless problem

2006-02-03 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 03 février à 17:21:34 Simon Prosser [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | On Friday 03 February 2006 08:10, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | OK, dhcpcd does the connection all right, and thanks for that; however I | still need to enter the user and password informations. I guess it might | be

Re: [gentoo-user] upgrade/downgrade portage loop

2006-02-03 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/3/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have the following in package.keywords: xfce-base/libxfce4mcs xfce-base/libxfcegui4 xfce-base/libxfce4util They need to be in there for xfmedia. Whenever I run 'emerge -avDuN world' portage wants to either upgrade or

Re: [gentoo-user] can't compile some C++ apps

2006-02-03 Thread Daniel Vrcic
Hi, * Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] [06-02-02 10:04]: thanks for reply! Segfaults compiling are almost always a hardware issue. memtest86 is just about useless today, as it cannot detect problems due to dma or memory timings. Try the memtest script available at:

[gentoo-user] Re: Udevinfo or /sys/ problem in Gentoo

2006-02-03 Thread Michael Mauch
Maarten wrote: All is cleared up now. Sorry for bothering you. FWIW, you could also run udevinfo -d to see all your devices, and use the left side of its output for udevinfo -a -p. I wonder why the -d switch is not documented neither in udevinfo -h nor in the man page. Regards...

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CUPS -- fails better!

2006-02-03 Thread maxim wexler
--- Manuel McLure [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 02 February 2006 18:56, maxim wexler wrote: Did emerge -C cups and emerge lprng now every attempt at using lpr results in Get_local_host: hostname 'sarawak' bad What do they mean bad? When I run hostname, sarawak appears.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Udevinfo or /sys/ problem in Gentoo

2006-02-03 Thread Maarten
Michael Mauch wrote: Maarten wrote: All is cleared up now. Sorry for bothering you. FWIW, you could also run udevinfo -d to see all your devices, and use the left side of its output for udevinfo -a -p. Wow, yes, that is a useful tip! Thanks! I wonder why the -d switch is not

Re: [gentoo-user] [KDE] move to thrash vs erase for sure

2006-02-03 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 03 February 2006 16:27, Cláudio Henrique wrote: when I right click a file in konqueror, it gives me only one delete option, the one to move files to the thrash can. however, sometimes I want to shred a file, instead of just putting it on a thrash can. how can I do this? is there a

Re: [gentoo-user] Install Gentoo with SATA DVD/CD drive?

2006-02-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 19 January 2006 11:45, Charles Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Install Gentoo with SATA DVD/CD drive?': Anyone got this to work? Normally, SATA CD/DVD drives are not picked up by the current or mm kernels. There is a libata module option: atapi_enabled since

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Udevinfo or /sys/ problem in Gentoo

2006-02-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 19:15:54 +0100, Maarten wrote: Only the third form prints any useful info, the first yields an error and the second one does give some little output, but alas nothing useful. (It is awful that the simple fact of omitting a trailing / makes that much of a difference):

Re: [gentoo-user] No module named java_config

2006-02-03 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 19:14 +0100, Fredrik Lundgren wrote: Dear list, I recently updated and had to handle some 80 configuration files (that was at least a halfyear since last update). A lot probably went wrong but now the system is up and running. However, when I try to update

[gentoo-user] Better than equery list|grep something

2006-02-03 Thread Harry Putnam
A while back some posted a way to avoid doing: equery list|grep package to get info like version or whatever. It involved limiting what list returned by some method before it gets to grep. Anyone remember or know what it is. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Better than equery list|grep something

2006-02-03 Thread Andrei Slavoiu
--- Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A while back some posted a way to avoid doing: equery list|grep package to get info like version or whatever. It involved limiting what list returned by some method before it gets to grep. Anyone remember or know what it is. `equery list

Re: [gentoo-user] USB issue

2006-02-03 Thread Franta
So O.K. I'll probably have to do this from scratch. I've removed my customisations from /etc/udev/rules.d frankies ~ # cd /etc/udev/rules.d/ frankies rules.d # ls -l total 16 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 346 Jan 23 22:14 05-udev-early.rules -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11612 Jan 23 22:14 50-udev.rules

Re: [gentoo-user] USB issue

2006-02-03 Thread Franta
Xcuse me, forgot this: frankies ~ # lspci | grep USB 00:03.0 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0 Controller (rev 0f) 00:03.1 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.0 Controller (rev 0f) 00:03.3 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 2.0

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA issue

2006-02-03 Thread Franta
On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 23:40 +0100, Christoph Eckert wrote: Sound was working - at least mpeg files were with sound. This started with an update world somewhen during november last year. check /etc/modules.d/alsa, that's where your soundcard configuration lives. If it doesn't contain a

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA issue

2006-02-03 Thread Franta
On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 21:44 +0100, Franta wrote: On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 23:40 +0100, Christoph Eckert wrote: Sound was working - at least mpeg files were with sound. This started with an update world somewhen during november last year. check /etc/modules.d/alsa, that's where your

Re: [gentoo-user] Logging out and back in kills DRI?

2006-02-03 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Michael Kjorling wrote: I am having some trouble with X11 DRI on my AMD64 system. It works fine the first time after a reboot (I have xdm in the default runlevel so get a graphical login) but after logging off and back on, all I get is software rendering. Seeing that here too sometimes. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Logging out and back in kills DRI?

2006-02-03 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 2006-02-03 22:13 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seeing that here too sometimes. It seems that the app that used the DRI doesn't fully release it, so that when X restarts it sees the DRI as being occupied, and is unable to use it. It looks like a bug -- either in the app, X, or the

[gentoo-user] Re: Better than equery list|grep something

2006-02-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Andrei Slavoiu wrote: `equery list package` does the same thing Thomas Kirchner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You can do equery list package name to get a list of installed Ahh, knew it was something sort of obvious but couldn't get it right. Thanks posters -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

[gentoo-user] Re: VMware and cpu_states on Dell 9300

2006-02-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Michael W. Holdeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I named it vmware_script and placed it in /etc/vmware, and execute it to run vmware. It works great as long as I execute as root : chmod o+w /sys/module/processor/parameters/max_cstate So that as a user you can execute the max_cstate command.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome upgrade removed Open Terminal from right click

2006-02-03 Thread Stroller
On 3 Feb 2006, at 23:18, Mark Knecht wrote: Yeah, I keep a terminal launch button available on the gnome-panel but I'm very used to right clicking and choosign the first one without looking. Now I'm getting lots of new folder on my desktop and no terminals! Maybe the Gnome developers decided

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome upgrade removed Open Terminal from right click

2006-02-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 2/3/06, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3 Feb 2006, at 23:18, Mark Knecht wrote: Yeah, I keep a terminal launch button available on the gnome-panel but I'm very used to right clicking and choosign the first one without looking. Now I'm getting lots of new folder on my desktop and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What trouble am I creating by commenting entries in [...]/packag.mask

2006-02-03 Thread gentoo-user
Harry Putnam wrote: The reason has been posted in a few messages in this thread or at least in my initial post; from /usr/portage/package.mask: # Donnie Berkholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] (07 Aug 2005) # Modularized X, upstream release candidates And a quite long string of package names follow

[gentoo-user] Re: What trouble am I creating by commenting entries in [...]/packag.mask

2006-02-03 Thread Harry Putnam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the developers are currently in the process of switching to a modular X server. This is a big change which is known to break stuff. You should, however, be fine as long as you do use stable packages. See also the latest Gentoo Newsletter at

Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing SVG/SVGZ files.

2006-02-03 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 12:52:25PM +0530, Penguin Lover Abhay Kedia squawked: I am using eog-2.12.2. I did not have mime-types installed thus no /etc/mime.types. Now, I have emerged it but have a different problem in Firefox. When I try to open svgz files it shows the following error

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What trouble am I creating by commenting entries in [...]/packag.mask

2006-02-03 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 05:13:58PM -0600, Penguin Lover Harry Putnam squawked: And a quite long string of package names follow including xvidtune I'm apparently using the wrong command to try to learn the dependancies. root # equery depends x11-apps/xvidtune [ Searching for packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing SVG/SVGZ files.

2006-02-03 Thread Abhay Kedia
On Saturday 04 February 2006 07:05, Willie Wong wrote: For firefox, I just found the following tidbit: http://www.mail-archive.com/svg-developers@yahoogroups.com/msg07375.html basically, svgz should be gzip'd svg files. For some reason, Firefox cannot deal with local svgz files, but can

[gentoo-user] Re: What trouble am I creating by commenting entries in [...]/packag.mask

2006-02-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 05:13:58PM -0600, Penguin Lover Harry Putnam squawked: And a quite long string of package names follow including xvidtune I'm apparently using the wrong command to try to learn the dependancies. root # equery depends

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What trouble am I creating by commenting entries in [...]/packag.mask

2006-02-03 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 18:30:35 -0600 Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the developers are currently in the process of switching to a modular X server. This is a big change which is known to break stuff. You should, however, be fine as long as you do use stable

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging UT2004

2006-02-03 Thread Steve B.
On Friday 03 February 2006 23:06, fire-eyes wrote: Steve B. wrote: Hey everybody, This is kind of stupid problem, but I just can't seem to figure this one out. I can't emerge UT2004. I set my CD_ROOT to my cdrom (/media/hdc) and the first CD copies fine, but it never gives me time