[gentoo-user] Re: nvidia warning comes a tad late

2009-01-02 Thread »Q«
In 20090101213152.77d30...@krikkit, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 1 Jan 2009 14:14:16 -0600, »Q« wrote: I guess I'm in the camp that thinks the administrator should know what modules are needed for the hardware, and portage should keep working as it does now. Then

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: nvidia warning comes a tad late

2009-01-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 1 Jan 2009 16:39:53 -0600, »Q« wrote: I guess I'm in the camp that thinks the administrator should know what modules are needed for the hardware, and portage should keep working as it does now. Then why the test and warning? I haven't advocated a test and warning.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: nvidia warning comes a tad late

2009-01-02 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 1. Januar 2009 23:39:53 schrieb »Q«: Then why the test and warning? I haven't advocated a test and warning.  But why not? There _is_ a test and warning. See very first mail in this thread. Bye... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

[gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, This morning I updated xorg-server. I reemerged nvidia-drivers and mouse and keyboard drievers as suggested by einfo. I started X and keyboard and mouse were dead - but sysrq-key works and keyboard and mouse works on the console, so the problem is X not the hardware. I removed

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 02 January 2009 13:36:33 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, This morning I updated xorg-server. I reemerged nvidia-drivers and mouse and keyboard drievers as suggested by einfo. I started X and keyboard and mouse were dead - but sysrq-key works and keyboard and mouse works on the

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 02 January 2009 15:11:07 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Since the box is dead after starting X (I only can reboot with sysrq keys) I see no way of retrieving a logfile for the xorg-server. How can I get back a functional X? - boot into maintenance mode / runlevel 1 /

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
On Friday 02 January 2009 16:37:53 Alan McKinnon wrote: Are you using evdev and hal? hal is the important one for autodetect to work. BTW, is evdev usable already? Some time ago I have tried it, but have not found (or didn't understand) alternatives for Option Sensitivity 0.25 for mouse,

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread meino . cramer
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [09-01-02 14:39]: On Friday 02 January 2009 15:11:07 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Since the box is dead after starting X (I only can reboot with sysrq keys) I see no way of retrieving a logfile for the xorg-server. How can I get back a

[gentoo-user] Re: nvidia warning comes a tad late

2009-01-02 Thread »Q«
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 12:35:15 +0100 Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@online.de wrote: Am Donnerstag, 1. Januar 2009 23:39:53 schrieb »Q«: Then why the test and warning? I haven't advocated a test and warning.  But why not? There _is_ a test and warning. See very first mail in this

[gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread Holger Hoffstaette
On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 12:36:33 +0100, meino.crame wrote: This morning I updated xorg-server. I reemerged nvidia-drivers and mouse and keyboard drievers as suggested by einfo. I started X and keyboard and mouse were dead - but sysrq-key works and keyboard and mouse works on the console, so the

[gentoo-user] Re: nvidia warning comes a tad late

2009-01-02 Thread »Q«
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 11:26:20 + Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 1 Jan 2009 16:39:53 -0600, »Q« wrote: I guess I'm in the camp that thinks the administrator should know what modules are needed for the hardware, and portage should keep working as it does now.

[gentoo-user] software for editing mp3 songs

2009-01-02 Thread Dale
Hi folks, I mentioned in another thread that I recently got me a new cell phone. I would like to know what software a person can use to take a mp3 song and edit it down. You know, pick out the 15 or 20 seconds that you want to use as a ring tone. I found Audacity and a couple others but don't

Re: [gentoo-user] software for editing mp3 songs

2009-01-02 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [09-01-02 17:42]: Hi folks, I mentioned in another thread that I recently got me a new cell phone. I would like to know what software a person can use to take a mp3 song and edit it down. You know, pick out the 15 or 20 seconds that you want to use as a ring

Re: [gentoo-user] software for editing mp3 songs

2009-01-02 Thread Dale
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [09-01-02 17:42]: Hi folks, I mentioned in another thread that I recently got me a new cell phone. I would like to know what software a person can use to take a mp3 song and edit it down. You know, pick out the 15 or 20 seconds that

[gentoo-user] Genkernel: non-standard crypto setup

2009-01-02 Thread Jens Müller
Hi, how can I achieve the following with minimal manual intervention based on genkernel's default linuxrc script? 1) Scan for physical volumes, setup volume groups (I guess that is what startVolumes does). 2) Do (the equivalent of) cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/mapper/vg1-crypt crypt_pv. First, with

Re: [gentoo-user] Genkernel: non-standard crypto setup

2009-01-02 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 2. Januar 2009 18:50:09 schrieb Jens Müller: Hi, how can I achieve the following with minimal manual intervention based on genkernel's default linuxrc script? 1) Scan for physical volumes, setup volume groups (I guess that is what startVolumes does). 2) Do (the equivalent of)

[gentoo-user] Re: Genkernel: non-standard crypto setup

2009-01-02 Thread Jens Müller
Dirk Heinrichs schrieb: Just to make sure I understand what you want to do: You have encrypted physical volumes which you want to combine into an LVM volume group and then put logical volumes into this VG? Raid part 1 \ Raid part 2 - Raid5 - /dev/md127 = PV1 Raid part 3 /

[gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Mick
I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me: = * This package will overwrite one or more files that may belong to other * packages (see list below). You can use a command such as `portageq *

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Genkernel: non-standard crypto setup

2009-01-02 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 2. Januar 2009 19:36:28 schrieb Jens Müller: Dirk Heinrichs schrieb: Just to make sure I understand what you want to do: You have encrypted physical volumes which you want to combine into an LVM volume group and then put logical volumes into this VG? Raid part 1 \ Raid part 2

Re: [gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Robert Bridge
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:02:15 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me: = * This package will overwrite one or more files that may belong to

[gentoo-user] Re: Genkernel: non-standard crypto setup

2009-01-02 Thread Jens Müller
Dirk Heinrichs schrieb: Am Freitag, 2. Januar 2009 19:36:28 schrieb Jens Müller: Dirk Heinrichs schrieb: Just to make sure I understand what you want to do: You have encrypted physical volumes which you want to combine into an LVM volume group and then put logical volumes into this VG? Raid

Re: [gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Mick
On Friday 02 January 2009, Robert Bridge wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:02:15 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me: = * Detected

Re: [gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 02 January 2009, Robert Bridge wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:02:15 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Genkernel: non-standard crypto setup

2009-01-02 Thread Daniel Troeder
Am Freitag, den 02.01.2009, 20:03 +0100 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: Am Freitag, 2. Januar 2009 19:36:28 schrieb Jens Müller: Raid part 1 \ Raid part 2 - Raid5 - /dev/md127 = PV1 Raid part 3 / ...(possibly others)... PV1 --LVM-- VG1 ---LV1: \dev\mapper\vg1-crypt

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread Steven Susbauer
Andrew Gaydenko wrote: BTW, is evdev usable already? Some time ago I have tried it, but have not found (or didn't understand) alternatives for Option Sensitivity 0.25 for mouse, and Option XkbLayout us,ru(winkeys) Option XkbOptionsgrp:menu_toggle,grp_led:scroll for

[gentoo-user] Motorola Razr V3i and moto4lin, not working yet.

2009-01-02 Thread Dale
Hi, I emerged moto4lin and it seems to try to connect, after a little help with finding the right device. This is what it gives me: [info] Phone pluged as AT [info] Phone is unpluged [info] Switching device /dev/bus/usb/002/031 to P2K mode... [error] Unable to open device [error] Check

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Andrew Gaydenko a...@gaydenko.com wrote: On Friday 02 January 2009 16:37:53 Alan McKinnon wrote: Are you using evdev and hal? hal is the important one for autodetect to work. BTW, is evdev usable already? Some time ago I have tried it, but have not found

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: nvidia warning comes a tad late

2009-01-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 09:09:23 -0600, »Q« wrote: That's the point of this thread, the ebuild does perform a test before installation, but goes ahead straight after the warning. AFAIAC, the post-install log is exactly where the message belongs -- that's where I'd look if I'd broken my

Re: [gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Robert Bridge
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 20:15:20 + Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks RobbieAB. Actually, it showed that the file was owned by the installed package: # portageq owners / /usr/share/fonts/terminus/encodings.dir media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

[gentoo-user] Re: nvidia warning comes a tad late

2009-01-02 Thread »Q«
In 20090102224554.57ea4...@krikkit, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 09:09:23 -0600, »Q« wrote: That's the point of this thread, the ebuild does perform a test before installation, but goes ahead straight after the warning. AFAIAC, the post-install log

[gentoo-user] Re: nvidia warning comes a tad late

2009-01-02 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-01-02, ?Q? boxc...@gmx.net wrote: In 20090102224554.57ea4...@krikkit, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 09:09:23 -0600, ?Q? wrote: That's the point of this thread, the ebuild does perform a test before installation, but goes ahead straight after the

[gentoo-user] nwmouse

2009-01-02 Thread gmail
Hi! I wonder if anyone can provide a url for me to fetch *nwmouse* The issue is already stated on bugs: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=251379 But I still need a working link to get the cursors.tar.gz. Thank ya!

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread meino . cramer
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com [09-01-03 03:54]: On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Andrew Gaydenko a...@gaydenko.com wrote: On Friday 02 January 2009 16:37:53 Alan McKinnon wrote: Are you using evdev and hal? hal is the important one for autodetect to work. BTW, is evdev

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server update: Keyboard and mouse dead

2009-01-02 Thread meino . cramer
Steven Susbauer stupendousst...@hotmail.com [09-01-03 03:54]: Andrew Gaydenko wrote: BTW, is evdev usable already? Some time ago I have tried it, but have not found (or didn't understand) alternatives for Option Sensitivity 0.25 for mouse, and Option XkbLayout

[gentoo-user] Motorola Razr V3i and moto4lin, connected, now what?

2009-01-02 Thread Dale
Hi, I'm not sure how this will appear as far as threading. Gmail doesn't send me a copy of my own emails so I can't reply to myself. I found the solution to the previous problem. I didn't have acm compiled in my kernel so it was seeing it as a external hard drive instead of a phone. Moto4lin

[gentoo-user] Any advice on using postgresql-{base,server} ebuilds?

2009-01-02 Thread Mark David Dumlao
I've looked around a bit and various sources, and some experimentation, seem to say that the new postgresql-{base,server}-8.3.5 ebuilds for 8.3.5 don't play well with some packages, particularly, php-5.2.8-r1 seems to be unable to run or build against it when called with postgres flag. I'm

[gentoo-user] random mouse movements + kdebase 3.5.9-r3 + qt-4.3.3 + gcc-4.3.2 problems

2009-01-02 Thread Francisco Ares
Hi, guys. Happy new year! I'm facing some problems. It all began with some weird random mouse movements and clicks once in a while, and also sometimes the graphical interface locks up so that I cannot start nor close any program, even kde itself. I have to turn off the computer and turn it on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: nvidia warning comes a tad late

2009-01-02 Thread Dale
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-01-02, ?Q? boxc...@gmx.net wrote: In 20090102224554.57ea4...@krikkit, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 09:09:23 -0600, ?Q? wrote: That's the point of this thread, the ebuild does perform a test before installation,