On Friday 19 January 2007 05:16, Chuanwen Wu wrote:
You mean add this line to where?
To your video driver options in the appropriate Device section.
I add it as below:
Section Monitor
Option IgnoreEDID True
Identifier My Monitor
HorizSync 30 - 60
VertRefresh 75
On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:12:03 +, Avaricen wrote:
Btw., shouldn't portage have some kind of flag to at least warn if a
proprietary package is being pulled in through dependencies?
It will have, this has been discussed on the dev list.
I just
discovered that I have realplayer
Hi all!
Thank you very much for trying to help me on this strange things. I
hope i didn't have overseen a very simple thing which causes this
problem.
dale wrote
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / # equery files shorewall
[ Searching for packages matching shorewall... ]
* Contents of
Hello,
I would like to convince my boss and my collegues to use Gentoo GNU/Linux at
the company office for the desktop system (and maybe one day also for servers).
Currently everybody uses its own Linux/Unix system, but soon we could be forced
to uses for everybody only one system.
I must
Hello,
- Gentoo has an important, active, community
- Completly configurable
- power of portage
Best regards
Trax
qfpvajdy wrote:
Hello,
I would like to convince my boss and my collegues to use Gentoo GNU/Linux at
the company office for the desktop system (and maybe one day also for
Givernaud Omar wrote:
Hello,
- Gentoo has an important, active, community
- Completly configurable
- power of portage
Best regards
Trax
qfpvajdy wrote:
Hello,
I would like to convince my boss and my collegues to use Gentoo GNU/Linux at
the company office for the desktop system
Hi,
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 10:37:27 +0100 (CET) qfpvajdy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to convince my boss and my collegues to use Gentoo
GNU/Linux at the company office for the desktop system (and maybe one
day also for servers). Currently everybody uses its own Linux/Unix
system, but
On Friday 19 January 2007 00:24, b.n. wrote:
Hi,
Quite late :), I'm going to do my homework, that is the lng
upgrade to gcc 3.4.x -- 4.1.x
The subject has been widely discussed, so I've just a couple of
questions to be super-safe:
- I'm going to follow [1] (of course) and [2] (looks
Bottom posting here. :D
Also has some of the best docs there is. I know because most of the time
when I have a problem, someone points me to them. ;-)
Dale
I concur, gentoo IMO provides more to the OSS with the ability to
compile the whole system wit h debug options, yet with a
-Original Message-
From: Hans-Werner Hilse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 19 January 2007 10:06
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Good arguments to use Gentoo Linux?
Hi,
- snip -
- needed customization can be done the easiest
- admin skills are
On Friday 19 January 2007 12:05, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
Those are not important in any case where the budget dictates matters
(i.e. everywhere). Those aren't even good things to bring into play
against RH and FBSD, because those do that fine, too.
IMHO the only really compelling reason for
Novensiles divi Flamen napisał(a):
I use a script called xlaunch:
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-483004-highlight-xlaunch.html
I run it on my laptop and have absolutely no problems, the xserver
alone won't
kill your performance.
- Noven
Thanks, sounds interesting.
Hemmann, Volker
On Thursday 18 January 2007 17:58, Fabrício L. Ribeiro wrote:
How can I install and run iptables (with conntrack and all other
modules) in a Gentoo 2006.1 box with kernel generated by genkernel?
I tried emerge iptables, but when I type iptables -F I get
something like this:
FATAL: Module
As I was unmerging dev-python/pygtk-2.10.3 I got this:
=
* Cleaning orphaned Python bytecode from /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages ..
* Cleaning orphaned Python bytecode from /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages ..
* Purging
Alan
IPTables support must be compiled into the kernel. I am not in front of my
gentoo system so cannot help you find the location in make menuconfig but
if you poke around you should be able to locate it.
Pete
On 1/19/07, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 18 January 2007
2007/1/19, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Friday 19 January 2007 05:16, Chuanwen Wu wrote:
You mean add this line to where?
To your video driver options in the appropriate Device section.
I add it as below:
Section Monitor
Option IgnoreEDID True
Identifier My Monitor
I concur, gentoo IMO provides more to the OSS with the ability to
compile the whole system wit h debug options, yet with a splitdebug
feature to prevent the usefulness of full stack traces all the way to
glibc degrading run time performance :)
Also, documentation in gentoo and amongst her users
Do you have tried Ati-Drivers??
Alessandro
2007/1/18, Jerônimo Backes [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Sorry about the mail with html...
I've tried everthing I found on google and the forums and still can't
find the way to make DRI work with my ATI Radeon XPress 200M and the
opensource drivers.
I don't
People,
The response is in Nelson's mail.
Thanks Nelson and thanks to all.
On 1/19/07, Pete Pardoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan
IPTables support must be compiled into the kernel. I am not in front of my
gentoo system so cannot help you find the location in make menuconfig but
if you poke
Jan Stępień napisał(a):
Fair enough. Firstly I'll check whether AIGLX will be working with my
video card, and in case of failure I'll give xlaunch a shot.
I've reemerged Xorg adding aiglx to USE variable, modified
/etc/X11/xorg.conf (actually I've been following these instructions:
Hello, gentoo-users,
it's a while now since I get errors when portage tries to unmerge
dev-libs/glib-2.10.3 (for example when doing emerge -avu world).
I get:
These are the packages that would be unmerged:
dev-libs/glib
selected: 2.10.3
protected: none
omitted: 1.2.10-r5
Hi,
Recently I've noticed that I tend to get strange smudging effects on
text displayed in X. I've attached a small (5k) .png that shows the
effect (it's the smudge on the word have).
I've been trying to narrow down some common factors to find what's
behind it all. Here's my conclusions:
Dunno about gcc-4.2, you'll have to look at the gnu roadmap to get a
hint of when they think it'll move closer to a release
OK.
Not at all necessary. The kernel is a free standing block of C code and
depends only on itself, so ABI issues with other apps simply don;t
happen. As long as the
On 1/18/07, Jan Stępień [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Is it possible to enable somehow direct rendering on Xgl, therefore
allowing OpenGL apps to work as ought to.
No...Xgl is always indirect.
What graphics hardware are you using? If it is anything but ATI, you
should be able to use the aiglx
Hemmann, Volker Armin napisał(a):
On Thursday 18 January 2007 23:47, Jan Stępień wrote:
On 18 Sty, 19:50, Hemmann, Volker Armin
Or you can start a second X with xinit. So you would have one
desktop (on F7)
with Xgl and one (F8) with 'normal' X.
This method sounds interesting, but I have
On 1/18/07, Jerônimo Backes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(--) RADEON(0): Chipset: ATI Radeon XPRESS 200M 5955 (PCIE) (ChipID =
0x5955)
I don't have a .19 kernel to look at, but 0x5955 doesn't show up as a
supported PCI ID in /usr/src/linux/drivers/char/drm/drm_pciids.h. In
fact, no RS480 cards
On Friday 19 January 2007 17:10, brullo nulla wrote:
Dunno about gcc-4.2, you'll have to look at the gnu roadmap to get
a hint of when they think it'll move closer to a release
OK.
Not at all necessary. The kernel is a free standing block of C code
and depends only on itself, so ABI
On 1/19/07, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/18/07, Jan Stępień [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Is it possible to enable somehow direct rendering on Xgl, therefore
allowing OpenGL apps to work as ought to.
No...
Bah, apologies for silly answer already provided by others. This
showed
On 1/19/07, Jan Stępień [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When entering default runlevel GDM starts and launches both servers.
First one, Standard, has got direct rendering turned on and OpenGL is
rendered by fglrx driver. OpenGL apps work fine. On the other hand
second server, Xgl, has not got direct
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:37:27 +0300, qfpvajdy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I would like to convince my boss and my collegues to use Gentoo
GNU/Linux at the company office for the desktop system (and maybe one
day also for servers).
Currently everybody uses its own Linux/Unix system, but
On Friday 19 January 2007 15:26, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
it's a while now since I get errors when portage tries to unmerge
dev-libs/glib-2.10.3 (for example when doing emerge -avu world).
[SNIP]
I added it to package.keywords for a try, as I have this on my desktop
machine without these
Hi,
a friend of mine wants to use Gentoo, but has a poor internet connection.
We are thinking about a convenient way to get packages. We thought about
redefining $FETCHCOMMAND to something like 'FETCHCOMMAND=echo ${URI}
package.file'. But that (and also other tries) did not work. What is
the
Richard Fish napisał(a):
Have you checked your /var/log/Xorg.*.log files? They should reflect
why the Xgl server is not being accellerated.
Got it! Somewhere around 92% of /var/log/Xorg.94.log, which is logging
Xgl, I've found:
(EE) fglrx(0): Hardware has already been locked.
(II) fglrx(0):
On Friday 19 January 2007 17:18, Jens Kubieziel wrote:
Hi,
a friend of mine wants to use Gentoo, but has a poor internet
connection. We are thinking about a convenient way to get packages. We
thought about redefining $FETCHCOMMAND to something like
'FETCHCOMMAND=echo ${URI}
On 1/19/07, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmmm, yes that's correct. emerge -e world will recompile vmware-modules, which
will cause problems as you spotted. Kernel recompile is thus
warranted
OK, now it's fully clear.
Other apps might be different. Professional audio stuff comes to
On Friday 19 January 2007 18:18, Jens Kubieziel wrote:
Hi,
a friend of mine wants to use Gentoo, but has a poor internet
connection. We are thinking about a convenient way to get packages.
We thought about redefining $FETCHCOMMAND to something like
'FETCHCOMMAND=echo ${URI}
package.file'.
Howdy gentoo-users! I'm trying to install qemu (0.8.2) and I've done
the whole gcc-config to version 3 thing. I'm currently at the
qemu-softmmu part and it is complaining that I need either sdl or cocoa.
Well, I have the sdl use flag enabled, and indeed I have libsdl
installed, so what could be
On 1/19/07, Jens Kubieziel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
a friend of mine wants to use Gentoo, but has a poor internet connection.
We are thinking about a convenient way to get packages. We thought about
redefining $FETCHCOMMAND to something like 'FETCHCOMMAND=echo ${URI}
package.file'. But
Hi,
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:30:17 +0200
Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Recently I've noticed that I tend to get strange smudging effects on
text displayed in X. I've attached a small (5k) .png that shows the
effect (it's the smudge on the word have).
[...]
(WW) AIGLX: 3D driver
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 12:01 -0500, Randy Barlow wrote:
Howdy gentoo-users! I'm trying to install qemu (0.8.2) and I've done
the whole gcc-config to version 3 thing. I'm currently at the
qemu-softmmu part and it is complaining that I need either sdl or cocoa.
Well, I have the sdl use flag
Hello,
I am recently growing fed up with strongly graphical applications causing my
(admittedly quite old) computer to slow down to a crawl. I like the concept
of Ratpoison and am thinking of switching to it, but could use a few tips
for making the big change.
I am especially looking for a
On Friday 19 January 2007 16:52, Richard Fish wrote:
On 1/19/07, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/18/07, Jan Stępień [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Is it possible to enable somehow direct rendering on Xgl, therefore
allowing OpenGL apps to work as ought to.
No...
Bah,
On Friday 19 January 2007 15:01, Jan Stępień wrote:
Jan Stępień napisał(a):
Fair enough. Firstly I'll check whether AIGLX will be working with my
video card, and in case of failure I'll give xlaunch a shot.
I've reemerged Xorg adding aiglx to USE variable, modified
/etc/X11/xorg.conf
Currently everybody uses its own Linux/Unix system, but soon we could be
forced to uses for everybody only one system.
Sounds like a cool organization. :)
As far as considering FreeBSD, it's a great OS; however, I'd describe it as
more as an alternative to using Linux. This is certainly
Vlad Dogaru wrote:
I like links, what with its graphical capabilities,
but
it lacks tabs and that's a major downside in my vision. I've tried Conkeror
for Firefox, but it's too Emacs-centric (vim person here) and also disables
tabs (or maybe it's me -- I couldn't get them to work).
Try
Vlad Dogaru ha scritto:
Hello,
I am recently growing fed up with strongly graphical applications
causing my (admittedly quite old) computer to slow down to a crawl. I
like the concept of Ratpoison and am thinking of switching to it, but
could use a few tips for making the big change.
Buy a
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PaulNM wrote:
I've never tried Ratpoison, but on my lower-power systems I use xfce,
which isn't too bad. If I want to really minimize resource usage I go
with Windowmaker.
I did. It's screen for X. All windows will maximize. It's really geeky :D
Hey!
When I watch some videos on youtube and after that want to watch a move
wie kaffeine or listen to some music using amarok. I always get the
error message that xine was unable to initialize any sound drivers. So
this means that I can't use 2 applications using sound.
Why is that? Did
Hi,
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 19:40:21 +
b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Buy a couple spare RAM modules. Surely I agree with your will to build a
minimalistic system, this will help anyway and it's a nice experience,
but RAM is quite cheap and is the magic elisir that allows outdated
machines
Jerônimo Backes germanobax at yahoo.com.br writes:
Sorry about the mail with html...
I've tried everthing I found on google and the forums and still can't
find the way to make DRI work with my ATI Radeon XPress 200M and the
opensource drivers.
I don't want to install the closed
On 2007-01-19 09:45, Vlad Dogaru [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am especially looking for a browser to substitute Firefox (it's great, but
quite a memory hog). I like links, what with its graphical capabilities, but
it lacks tabs and that's a major downside in my vision. I've tried Conkeror
for
Jakob Buchgraber ha scritto:
Hey!
When I watch some videos on youtube and after that want to watch a move
wie kaffeine or listen to some music using amarok. I always get the
error message that xine was unable to initialize any sound drivers. So
this means that I can't use 2 applications
On Friday 19 January 2007 17:33, b.n. wrote:
Jakob Buchgraber ha scritto:
Hey!
When I watch some videos on youtube and after that want to watch a move
wie kaffeine or listen to some music using amarok. I always get the
error message that xine was unable to initialize any sound drivers.
Hello All,
Is anyone able to tell me how to configure Tellico to retrieve music CD
info from freedb.org?
The only data source included by default is one for Yahoo music.
The Tellico site says it can be done, but no apparent instructions on
the steps for setup.
Please note, I do not have
Daniel da Veiga wrote:
On 1/19/07, Jens Kubieziel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
a friend of mine wants to use Gentoo, but has a poor internet
connection.
We are thinking about a convenient way to get packages. We thought about
redefining $FETCHCOMMAND to something like 'FETCHCOMMAND=echo
Mauro Faccenda wrote:
On Friday 19 January 2007 17:33, b.n. wrote:
Jakob Buchgraber ha scritto:
Hey!
When I watch some videos on youtube and after that want to watch a move
wie kaffeine or listen to some music using amarok. I always get the
error message that xine was unable to
Hi Vlad,
On Thursday 18 January 2007 22:35, Vlad Dogaru wrote:
Hello everyone,
I had Conky start automatically when I log in to Fluxbox by adding the
following line to .fluxbox/startup:
exec /usr/bin/conky
It is before exec /usr/bin/fluxbox (a howto warned me about this pitfall)
and
On 1/19/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Vlad,
On Thursday 18 January 2007 22:35, Vlad Dogaru wrote:
Hello everyone,
I had Conky start automatically when I log in to Fluxbox by adding the
following line to .fluxbox/startup:
exec /usr/bin/conky
It is before exec /usr/bin/fluxbox
On 1/19/07, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Vlad Dogaru ha scritto:
Hello,
I am recently growing fed up with strongly graphical applications
causing my (admittedly quite old) computer to slow down to a crawl. I
like the concept of Ratpoison and am thinking of switching to it, but
could use
Hello list,
what does ~ mean here:
(example from /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask)
~net-dns/bind-tools-9.3.3
?
Many thanks in advance,
Norberto
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Norberto Bensa wrote:
Hello list,
what does ~ mean here:
(example from /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask)
~net-dns/bind-tools-9.3.3
?
I think it means that the package is still in testing.
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
2007/1/19, sean [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Hello list,
what does ~ mean here:
(example from /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask)
~net-dns/bind-tools-9.3.3
?
I think it means that the package is still in testing.
No, the ~ before the package name stands for any revision of
on Friday 01/19/2007 Norberto Bensa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
Hello list,
what does ~ mean here:
(example from /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask)
~net-dns/bind-tools-9.3.3
Excerpt from man 5 ebuild
Now to get even fancier, we provide the ability to define
blocking
Vlad Dogaru ha scritto:
I have 384 megs of RAM and no imediate possibility of buying more. I
realise it is arguably sufficient for many lightweight applications,
but, as I mentioned, it is becoming increasingly frustrating, even with
the real power of Gentoo and Fluxbox (the two have
2007/1/19, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Not sure of what you mean, isn't that something that can be constructed
massaging the output of emerge -fp ?
Well, I actually never tried emerge -f with the -p-option.
But it works like charm.
Thanks a lot.
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
2007/1/19, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Downloading_distfiles_on_another_machine
There are more tips regarding this at the Wiki, check Google too...
As I wrote in my other answer it works. Thanks for your hints.
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Boris Fersing wrote:
Norberto Bensa wrote:
what does ~ mean here:
(example from /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask)
~net-dns/bind-tools-9.3.3
Here, all the revisions of net-dns/bind-tools-9.3.3 (-r1 , -r2, ...)
are masked !
Nice. Thanks Boris!
Best regards,
Norberto
On 1/19/07, doug asherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jed R. Mallen wrote:
hello
whenever i boot my gentoo on fluxbox, i always have to do alsa-conf as
root to enable sound.
Did you do rc-update add alsasound default?
worked! thanks!
Doug
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--
Jed
On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 08:01:49 +0800
Jed R. Mallen wrote:
On 1/19/07, doug asherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jed R. Mallen wrote:
hello
whenever i boot my gentoo on fluxbox, i always have to do
alsa-conf as root to enable sound.
Did you do rc-update add alsasound default?
On Friday 19 January 2007 21:28, Vlad Dogaru wrote:
On 1/19/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What you probably need is a line like:
kill -HUP conky
after your 'exec /usr/bin/conky ' entry in
On Monday 15 January 2007 19:32, Mick wrote:
Hi All,
I do not understand why the log files within /var/log/portage/ will
not rotate on my PC, while they rotate fine on my laptop. The
/etc/logrotate.conf is the same on both boxen:
==
# rotate log
On 1/19/07, Jan Stępień [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please verify my plan. I should recompile my kernel with device drivers
- character devices - radeon built in (or as a module) and in
xorg.conf set driver to radeon. Am I right?
Yeah, I think that will work. Good luck!
-Richard
--
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 10:08 +0100, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
Another thing i will try is to reemerge shorewall put my configuration
back run shorewall and search for the files which have changed
recently.
good idea, if you have the space you can just `cp -a /etc /etc.old`
(only 124M here). Then
i ave installed X using emerge X and after hours of
download-compile-install cycle startx tells me that drivers named
mouse kbd are not found. here is what i have done
1.) used genkernel all to compile my kernel.
2.) added these 2 to /etc/make.conf
INPUT_DEVICES=keyboard mouse
On Saturday 20 January 2007 00:31, Jan Stępień wrote:
After launching X server with this setting it results in using Mesa
instead of fglrx, which means NO direct rendering, as proved by glxinfo.
Beryl cannot be launched because of lack of DRI.
If I turn composite off, the X server is driven
On 1/20/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 19 January 2007 21:28, Vlad Dogaru wrote:
On 1/19/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What you probably need is a line like:
kill -HUP conky
On 1/20/07, Vlad Dogaru [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/20/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 19 January 2007 21:28, Vlad Dogaru wrote:
On 1/19/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What you probably need is a line like:
kill -HUP
On Friday 19 January 2007 22:03, arnuld wrote:
i ave installed X using emerge X and after hours of
snip
(EE) AGLRX: Screen0 is not DRI capable
Try to # the DRI under modules and # at the end there might be a section for
DRI
(EE) driver mouse was not found
it should be /dev/input/mice
(EE)
arnuld wrote:
i ave installed X using emerge X and after hours of
download-compile-install cycle startx tells me that drivers named
mouse kbd are not found. here is what i have done
1.) used genkernel all to compile my kernel.
2.) added these 2 to /etc/make.conf
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