[gentoo-user] vmware install error

2009-04-22 Thread 김무성
My kernel version is 2.6.27-gentoo-r10 And I try to install VMware-server-1.0.9 Up-to-date gcc. When I install vmware-server, ./vmware-install.pl there is an error. This is error information

[gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Thomas Chef
Hello ! Now that my gentoo system is up and running the applications that I want to use, how do I make a reliable backup ? Can I follow the guide on: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Backup_to_DVD Is that a proven/working method ? / Thomas

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware install error

2009-04-22 Thread Kan-I Jyo
2009/4/22 김무성 ki...@infosec.co.kr: My kernel version is 2.6.27-gentoo-r10 And I try to install VMware-server-1.0.9 Up-to-date gcc. When I install vmware-server, ./vmware-install.pl there is an error. This is error information

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Dale
Thomas Chef wrote: Hello ! Now that my gentoo system is up and running the applications that I want to use, how do I make a reliable backup ? Can I follow the guide on: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Backup_to_DVD Is that a proven/working method ? / Thomas A lot of people

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers-180.51 on amd64

2009-04-22 Thread Xavier Parizet
On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:34:34 +0100, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Tuesday 21 April 2009 16:23:34 Xavier Parizet wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:07:02 +0100, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Tuesday 21 April 2009 10:56:25 Xavier Parizet wrote: I think the

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Jacques Montier
Thomas Chef a gentiment tapote: Hello ! Now that my gentoo system is up and running the applications that I want to use, how do I make a reliable backup ? Can I follow the guide on: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Backup_to_DVD Is that a proven/working method ? / Thomas Hi, I

Re: [gentoo-user] What use flags/build settings should I use to get audio CDs to play in totem?

2009-04-22 Thread Mark David Dumlao
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:30 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com wrote: media-plugins/gst-plugins-cdio I think that

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
Thomas Chef thomas.c...@gmail.com wrote: Now that my gentoo system is up and running the applications that I want to use, how do I make a reliable backup ? Can I follow the guide on: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Backup_to_DVD Is that a proven/working method ? Be very careful as GNU tar

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers-180.51 on amd64

2009-04-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 22 April 2009 08:49:19 Xavier Parizet wrote: In fact you're right, it seems that my webmail (Roundcube) add the skins/default part i saw earlier in your first post... Looking at the mail source and there is no skins/default part. Apologize :) Thanks. You had me worried for a

Re: [gentoo-user] What use flags/build settings should I use to get audio CDs to play in totem?

2009-04-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:30 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com wrote: media-plugins/gst-plugins-cdio I think that one should do it. Also,

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers-180.51 on amd64

2009-04-22 Thread Xavier Parizet
On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:34:34 +0100, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Tuesday 21 April 2009 16:23:34 Xavier Parizet wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:07:02 +0100, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Tuesday 21 April 2009 10:56:25 Xavier Parizet wrote: I think the

Re: [gentoo-user] Wrong keyboard map in Fluxbox

2009-04-22 Thread Marco
Hi all, I found the silly reason: slim set NumLock to be active and that does not turn out to be a good thing on a notebook. Thanks for the tip anyway! -- Best regards, Marco

Re: [gentoo-user] What use flags/build settings should I use to get audio CDs to play in totem?

2009-04-22 Thread Mark David Dumlao
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com wrote: I'm going to go with this one. I'm writing/testing a gst-plugins-bad ebuild right now :) Taking this one back. Playing around using gst-launch-0.10 with various cd reading sources (cdiocddasrc, cdparanoiasrc, cdaudio)

Re: [gentoo-user] What use flags/build settings should I use to get audio CDs to play in totem?

2009-04-22 Thread Mark David Dumlao
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com wrote: Also, what appears to be the case (and probably what confused me) is that cdparanoia and friends CAN read audio CDs. It just seems to fess up when it's reading mixed data/audio CDs and outputs me garbage. Oh, and not

[gentoo-user] xorg upgrade: cannot play video files after suspend to ram

2009-04-22 Thread Peter Wood
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, after upgrading xorg I experience the following problem: Video will play fine with any player (vlc, mplayer) before hibernate-ram. computer wakes up ok from hibernate-ram, however when I try playing video now, my screen turns black(sometimes I

[gentoo-user] kdm 4.2.2 not configurable?

2009-04-22 Thread Roy Wright
Howdy, Well I just went back to using two monitors in twinview mode after a few months of single monitor suffering. But now when KDM start I get half a screen of garbage on the left half of the left monitor and on the right half of the right monitor. OK, should just need to set the background

[gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.27 and iwl3945-ucode

2009-04-22 Thread Marco
Hi all, I am trying to get my wireless adapter (Intel 3945ABG) running. following the instructions on http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Iwlwifi I compiled the kernel accordingly. Now the howto states: For kernel 2.6.27 and later, use the second slot(version 228.57.2.21) which needs to be unmasked

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.27 and iwl3945-ucode

2009-04-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Marco schrieb: Hi all, I am trying to get my wireless adapter (Intel 3945ABG) running. following the instructions on http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Iwlwifi I compiled the kernel accordingly. Now the howto states: For kernel 2.6.27 and later, use the second slot(version 228.57.2.21)

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.27 and iwl3945-ucode

2009-04-22 Thread Marco
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Florian Philipp li...@f_philipp.fastmail.net wrote: Marco schrieb: [...] You somehow mixed iwl4965 and iwl3945. Version 228.57.2.21 belongs to iwl4965. If you really want iwl3945, you don't need to unmask/keyword anything. I'm on 2.6.28 with version

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.27 and iwl3945-ucode

2009-04-22 Thread Florian Philipp
Marco schrieb: On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Florian Philipp li...@f_philipp.fastmail.net wrote: Marco schrieb: [...] You somehow mixed iwl4965 and iwl3945. Version 228.57.2.21 belongs to iwl4965. If you really want iwl3945, you don't need to unmask/keyword anything. I'm on 2.6.28

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.27 and iwl3945-ucode

2009-04-22 Thread Alejandro
2009/4/22 Florian Philipp li...@f_philipp.fastmail.net Marco schrieb: On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Florian Philipp li...@f_philipp.fastmail.net wrote: Marco schrieb: [...] You somehow mixed iwl4965 and iwl3945. Version 228.57.2.21 belongs to iwl4965. If you really want

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Willie Wong
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 09:24:00AM +0200, Penguin Lover Thomas Chef squawked: Now that my gentoo system is up and running the applications that I want to use, how do I make a reliable backup ? Personally I use app-backup/rdiff-backup and dump not to DVD, but to an external harddrive stored in

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm 4.2.2 not configurable?

2009-04-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 6:22 AM, Roy Wright r...@wright.org wrote: Howdy, Well I just went back to using two monitors in twinview mode after a few months of single monitor suffering. But now when KDM start I get half a screen of garbage on the left half of the left monitor and on the right

[gentoo-user] [OT] Colors/styles in vim

2009-04-22 Thread Chris Lieb
I am new to vim and am encountering an annoying issue: certain things that I type in get highlighted red, for no apparent reason. For example, if I create a file test.txt and insert the following text: prog the prog is given a red background. Even if I use ':syntax off', it is still red. What

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Colors/styles in vim

2009-04-22 Thread Anthony Metcalf
Chris Lieb wrote: I am new to vim and am encountering an annoying issue: certain things that I type in get highlighted red, for no apparent reason. For example, if I create a file test.txt and insert the following text: prog the prog is given a red background. Even if I use ':syntax off',

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Colors/styles in vim

2009-04-22 Thread Mark
2009/4/22 Anthony Metcalf ne...@anferny.me.uk: Chris Lieb wrote: I am new to vim and am encountering an annoying issue: certain things that I type in get highlighted red, for no apparent reason.  For example, if I create a file test.txt and insert the following text: prog the prog is given

[gentoo-user] can't print from firefox, but CUPS says OK

2009-04-22 Thread Allan Gottlieb
For some reason printing from firefox has stopped working. When I ^P or file--print and select a printer (there are two), the print button is greyed out. With print to file, the button is live and the pdf file is successfully created I can print via lpr. If, in firefox, I goto localhost:631

Re: [gentoo-user] can't print from firefox, but CUPS says OK, also poppler

2009-04-22 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:18:58 -0400 Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: For some reason printing from firefox has stopped working. When I ^P or file--print and select a printer (there are two), the print button is greyed out. With print to file, the button is live and the pdf file is

[gentoo-user] telephony

2009-04-22 Thread Simon
hi there, i'm looking for suggestions and guidance. I have a vps host with gentoo on it, i dont think the vps is stable enough to ensure a good quality of service, but it could just need an upgrade, no big deal. I need a phone and the way i decided to go was to get a connection to the internet

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Colors/styles in vim

2009-04-22 Thread Chris Lieb
On 4/22/2009 10:36 AM, Anthony Metcalf wrote: Chris Lieb wrote: I am new to vim and am encountering an annoying issue: certain things that I type in get highlighted red, for no apparent reason. For example, if I create a file test.txt and insert the following text: prog the prog is given

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Colors/styles in vim

2009-04-22 Thread Chris Lieb
On 4/22/2009 11:09 AM, Mark wrote: 2009/4/22 Anthony Metcalf ne...@anferny.me.uk: Chris Lieb wrote: I am new to vim and am encountering an annoying issue: certain things that I type in get highlighted red, for no apparent reason. For example, if I create a file test.txt and insert the

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 22 April 2009, Joerg Schilling wrote: Thomas Chef thomas.c...@gmail.com wrote: Now that my gentoo system is up and running the applications that I want to use, how do I make a reliable backup ? Can I follow the guide on: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Backup_to_DVD Is

[gentoo-user] NVidia, KDE4, and Desktop Effects

2009-04-22 Thread James Ausmus
Hello All- I'm having a devil of a time getting this combination to work. Several different computer systems, with KDE's from 4.2.0-4.2.2, with several different NVidia cards. Using the latest NVidia drivers (180.51), everything appears to be set up correctly in my xorg.conf, no errors or

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia, KDE4, and Desktop Effects

2009-04-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:12 PM, James Ausmus james.aus...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All- I'm having a devil of a time getting this combination to work. Several different computer systems, with KDE's from 4.2.0-4.2.2, with several different NVidia cards. Using the latest NVidia drivers (180.51),

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia, KDE4, and Desktop Effects

2009-04-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 22 April 2009, James Ausmus wrote: Hello All- I'm having a devil of a time getting this combination to work. Several different computer systems, with KDE's from 4.2.0-4.2.2, with several different NVidia cards. Using the latest NVidia drivers (180.51), everything appears to be

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia, KDE4, and Desktop Effects

2009-04-22 Thread James Ausmus
snip Anyone have any clues Try to comment out all Option lines from the Device section of your xorg.conf. In mine I only have two lines, Identifier and Driver. This fixed KDE4 desktop effects for me. No luck - exact same behavior as before... :(

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mittwoch 22 April 2009, Joerg Schilling wrote: Thomas Chef thomas.c...@gmail.com wrote: Now that my gentoo system is up and running the applications that I want to use, how do I make a reliable backup ? Can I follow the

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia, KDE4, and Desktop Effects

2009-04-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:12 PM, James Ausmus james.aus...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All- I'm having a devil of a time getting this combination to work. Several different computer systems, with KDE's from 4.2.0-4.2.2, with several different NVidia cards. Using the latest NVidia drivers (180.51),

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 22 April 2009, Joerg Schilling wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mittwoch 22 April 2009, Joerg Schilling wrote: Thomas Chef thomas.c...@gmail.com wrote: Now that my gentoo system is up and running the applications that I want to use, how do

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia, KDE4, and Desktop Effects

2009-04-22 Thread James Ausmus
shorten your conf to this and retry: snip Thanks, but same result with the new xorg.conf...

[gentoo-user] telephony

2009-04-22 Thread John covici
Take a look at a book called The Future of Telephony -- its free, but I am not sure where to get it. on Wednesday 04/22/2009 Simon(turne...@gmail.com) wrote hi there, i'm looking for suggestions and guidance. I have a vps host with gentoo on it, i dont think the vps is stable enough to

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia, KDE4, and Desktop Effects

2009-04-22 Thread James Ausmus
snip Be sure you're using the xcomposite USE flag, and perhaps you need opengl as well. Output of emerge -pv kwin: [ebuild R ] kde-base/kwin-4.2.2 USE=captury opengl xcomposite xinerama -debug -kdeprefix 0 kB So, all already enabled... :( Any other thoughts? Thanks! -James

Re: [gentoo-user] telephony

2009-04-22 Thread Michael Higgins
On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:30:52 -0400 Simon turne...@gmail.com wrote: hi there, i'm looking for suggestions and guidance. [] I tend to tell folks up front to never listen to me or believe anything I say, so here's my... $.02. I've looked into several ideas, but the last one that remains

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: There is a 1-5% chance that GNU tar does fail this way, did you try to restore enough GNU tar multi-volume archives? Did you restore more than 100 multi-volume archives? No, just a couple of douzend so far. My lib takes 8 cardridges.

[gentoo-user] media-sound/phasex

2009-04-22 Thread Kelly Hirai
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 this package appears to be a porn site now. what do we do? kelly Copyright 1999-2007 Gentoo Foundation # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/media-sound/phasex/phasex-0.11.1.ebuild,v

[gentoo-user] trouble installing kvm on gentoo-2.6.24.-r4

2009-04-22 Thread Brian Wince
All, I am trying to install kvm (kernel virtual machine) on a box running gentoo-2.6.24.-r4. # uname -a Linux rbos-hybrid-02 2.6.24-gentoo-r4-nosctp-nomsi #3 SMP Fri Aug 1 12:12:33 PDT 2008 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) Dual Core Processor 4450e AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux When I first went to install it all

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia, KDE4, and Desktop Effects

2009-04-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 3:51 PM, James Ausmus james.aus...@gmail.com wrote: snip Be sure you're using the xcomposite USE flag, and perhaps you need opengl as well. Output of emerge -pv kwin: [ebuild R ] kde-base/kwin-4.2.2 USE=captury opengl xcomposite xinerama -debug -kdeprefix 0 kB

Re: [gentoo-user] media-sound/phasex

2009-04-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Kelly Hirai ke...@met.fsu.edu wrote: this package appears to be a porn site now. what do we do? Looks like the domain expired a few days ago... and according to cached copies, he used that domain for his e-mail address as well. I guess you hope someone else has a

Re: [gentoo-user] NVidia, KDE4, and Desktop Effects

2009-04-22 Thread James Ausmus
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 3:51 PM, James Ausmus james.aus...@gmail.com wrote: snip Be sure you're using the xcomposite USE flag, and perhaps you need opengl as well. Output of emerge -pv kwin: [ebuild   R   ]

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers-180.51 on amd64

2009-04-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 22 April 2009 11:30:27 Xavier Parizet wrote: Can you repost emerge output using MAKEOPTS=-j1 to see what make command is launched. Try also to run make prepare in your kernel source tree before. # cd /usr/src/linux # make prepare # MAKEOPTS=-j1 emerge nvidia-drivers This time it

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Mittwoch 22 April 2009, Joerg Schilling wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: There is a 1-5% chance that GNU tar does fail this way, did you try to restore enough GNU tar multi-volume archives? Did you restore more than 100 multi-volume archives? No, just

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers-180.51 on amd64

2009-04-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 22 April 2009 23:45:19 Peter Humphrey wrote: On Wednesday 22 April 2009 11:30:27 Xavier Parizet wrote: Can you repost emerge output using MAKEOPTS=-j1 to see what make command is launched. Try also to run make prepare in your kernel source tree before. # cd /usr/src/linux #

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: as I wrote above, you got me thinking. If I can extract a multivolume archive created with star with gnutar I am sold and will try star. I have to have a closer look at the -fifo/fs= options. The man page makes it look promising. Star

Re: [gentoo-user] Backup and Restore

2009-04-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 23 April 2009, Joerg Schilling wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: as I wrote above, you got me thinking. If I can extract a multivolume archive created with star with gnutar I am sold and will try star. I have to have a closer look at the -fifo/fs=

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution segfaults

2009-04-22 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 17:26 +0200, Xavier Parizet wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:18:58 -0500, Michael Sullivan msulli1...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 06:48 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Michael Sullivan msulli1...@gmail.com wrote: SNIP