[gentoo-user] Problem with cdrecord (``cannot allocate ...)

2005-05-08 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi All: When I try to burn data with cdrecord as a regular user I get this error: cdrecord: Cannot allocate memory. Cannot get SCSI I/O buffer When I run it as root cdrecord does not spit any errors. I'm running the following kernel: 2.6.11-ck7. How do I get cdrecord to work for an oridinary

[gentoo-user] Programs executed as root cannot connect to X server

2005-05-08 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi All: How do I enable programs which are executed by the root to connect to the X server? E.g.: root: hareesh/ # xemacs Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified X server not responding : :0.0 Thanks, Hareesh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Programs executed as root cannot connect to X server

2005-05-09 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 5/8/05, Dmitri Vassilenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday May 8 2005 22:14, Hareesh Nagarajan wrote: How do I enable programs which are executed by the root to connect to the X server? I think if you're doing this locally, you can just copy .Xauthority in the directory of the user

[gentoo-user] Starting apps automatically in KDE

2005-05-15 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi All: How do I make Firefox open in virtual desktop 1, Thunderbird in virtual desktop 2, 2 Eterms in virtual desktop 3, etc. in KDE? Thanks, Hareesh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing KDE keyboard shortcuts

2005-05-17 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 5/16/05, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 15 May 2005, Hareesh Nagarajan wrote: Ctrl+Fn keys. How do I change it to the Alt+Fn keys? Control Center -- Regional Accessibility -- Keyboard Shortcuts -- Shortcut sequences Thank you Jorge! -Hareesh -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo discrimination

2005-05-19 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 5/18/05, Sad Jack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gentoo is different. Thats its strength as far as I can see. If I wanted a 'my computer' icon on my desktop, indeed if I wanted to be forced to use a desktop I could just take the easy way out and stay with windows. Or if you are a KDE user, just

[gentoo-user] Customize - maximize a window in KDE or a general X application

2005-06-08 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi, If I have a screen res of length*breadth by default a Maximize on a window sets it to length * breadth. Is there a way to set Maximize to (length/2) * breadth? Thanks, Hareesh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Enscript a diff file

2005-06-13 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 6/13/05, Hareesh Nagarajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a unified diff file and I need need to pretty print it using enscript. Can someone give me the recipe to do so? enscript -Ediffu trace.patch -o trace.ps Thank you Hareesh! ;) Hareesh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Where can I download the gentoo binary for Ximian Evolution 2?

2005-06-19 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi, Where can I download the gentoo binary for Ximian Evolution 2 (x86 architecture)? I just can't seem to remember the name of the site. Thanks, Hareesh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Where can I download the gentoo binary for Ximian Evolution 2?

2005-06-20 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 6/19/05, Peter Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 10:28 -0700, Hareesh Nagarajan wrote: Where can I download the gentoo binary for Ximian Evolution 2 (x86 architecture)? I just can't seem to remember the name of the site. Gentoo is a source-based distribution. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Where can I download the gentoo binary for Ximian Evolution 2?

2005-06-20 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 6/20/05, Mark Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps his answer isn't clear enough. SOMEONE has to compile the source for Gentoo; to my knowledge, Portage doesn't store an pre-compiled binaries. Read the wikipedia entry for Gentoo, which states: Gentoo does not use binary packages as

[gentoo-user] Can I do this with GNUPLOT?

2005-09-22 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi All: Suppose I have 2 files, the first file's contents are (0, 100) and the second file's contents are (0, 50). Now, can I make GNUPLOT plot a graph with the average, i.e. (0, 100+50/2)? Sure, I could create a third file which stores the average (0, 75) and I could just plot the third file

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I do this with GNUPLOT?

2005-09-22 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 9/22/05, Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the problem needs to be specific because I have no idea what you are thinking of: So I have the following files: rate1.txt, rate2.txt, ..., rateN.txt rate1.txt has the following contents: 0 5 1 10 2 11 3 12.5 ... ... rate2.txt has the

[gentoo-user] OT: Gentoo user using FC2 on his test machine hits an unfathomable VFS Panic!

2005-10-24 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi, I installed FC2 on my test machine, to test my kernels and I keep hitting the following VFS panic error: http://www.cs.uic.edu/~hnagaraj/vfs-panic.png My grub.conf looks like this: snip default=1 timeout=10 title FC2 root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358 ro

[gentoo-user] OT: Gentoo user using FC2 on his test machine hits an unfathomable VFS Panic!

2005-10-24 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi, I installed FC2 on my test machine, to test my kernels and I keep hitting the following VFS panic error: http://www.cs.uic.edu/~hnagaraj/vfs-panic.png My grub.conf looks like this: snip default=1 timeout=10 title FC2 root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358 ro

[gentoo-user] OT: Yet another GNUPLOT query

2005-10-27 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi, I have the following GNUPLOT input file: http://cs.uic.edu/~hnagaraj/histo-plot.txt And the following is my data file: http://cs.uic.edu/~hnagaraj/histo-val.txt And this is my GNUPLOT generated PNG file: http://cs.uic.edu/~hnagaraj/histo.png As my GNUPLOT file

[gentoo-user] GCC error

2005-11-02 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Last night, I emerged some ATI drivers, emerged a new kernel (didn't compile it though) and emerged eselect. Today when I compile a C++ program I get the following error: /usr/include/asm/errno.h:4:31: asm-generic/errno.h: No such file or directory Any ideas? Thanks, Hareesh --

[gentoo-user] Bug in net.eth0?

2005-11-17 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi, Some verison info: Version: # $Header: /home/cvsroot/gentoo-src/rc-scripts/init.d/net.eth0,v 1.41 2004/05/10 14:16:35 agriffis Exp $ Some background info: I have my ethernet driver compiled into my kernel. hareesh: hareesh/ $ lspci | grep Ethernet :00:12.0 Ethernet controller: National

[gentoo-user] Not able to log into KDE via KDM after improper shutdown!

2005-12-05 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi, I am no longer able to log into KDE 3.4 via KDM after an improper shutdown (laptop overheated, and shutdown!). I am able to log in via agetty (Ctrl-Alt-F1), though. Incidentally, while inside KDE (as another user ofcourse) I am unable to SU into superuser as well. My password is rejected.

Re: [SOLVED] [gentoo-user] Not able to log into KDE via KDM after improper shutdown!

2005-12-05 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hareesh Nagarajan wrote: Hi, I am no longer able to log into KDE 3.4 via KDM after an improper shutdown (laptop overheated, and shutdown!). I am able to log in via agetty (Ctrl-Alt-F1), though. Thanks for the reply Dale. It turns out, that I had added an invalid line to my ~/home/user

Re: [gentoo-user] what's up with kernelnewbies?

2005-12-05 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi Maxim, On 12/5/05, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I posted about my kernel panic problem to kernelnewbies(they seem a competent crew), w/ subject line: kernel panic fix sought. My post was ignored. Three days later somebody posted to the list under the subject line: KERNEL PANIC

Re: [SOLVED] [gentoo-user] Not able to log into KDE via KDM after improper shutdown!

2005-12-05 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 12/5/05, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hareesh Nagarajan wrote: It turns out, that I had added an invalid line to my ~/home/user/.bashrc savehist=100 and it was for this reason KDM was not letting me login. Wierd huh? Shouldn't it not fall back to /etc/bashrc? [ ... ] You would think

Re: [SOLVED] [gentoo-user] Not able to log into KDE via KDM after improper shutdown!

2005-12-05 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 12/5/05, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hareesh Nagarajan wrote: You would think it would pop up and say, hey idiot, you screwed up one of my files. Put it back or I will not let you in. Something to that effect anyway. Mine may call me a lot worse than a idiot though. :) Dude, why

[gentoo-user] Eterm, XTerm disappear everytime I invoke them in KDE

2005-07-25 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi All: Everytime I invoke a new instance of ETerm or XTerm, they appear on the screen momentarily and then disappear. A ps -ef | grep $TERM shows nothing, which proves that these processes died almost as soon as they were spawned. When I invoke Konsole, the window appears but the prompt never

[gentoo-user] shell inside XEmacs

2005-07-25 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi All: The shell inside XEmacs (M-shell) looks like this: hareesh: hareesh/ $ ls reduced relayfs svn Any idea how I can fix it? Thanks, Hareesh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Eterm, XTerm disappear everytime I invoke them in KDE

2005-07-25 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
like that, usually that means that you haven't compiled in legacy (bsd) pty support in your kernel (Device Drivers - Character devices)... Oscar Monday 25 July 2005 10.48 skrev Hareesh Nagarajan: Hi All: Everytime I invoke a new instance of ETerm or XTerm, they appear on the screen

Re: [gentoo-user] Eterm, XTerm disappear everytime I invoke them in KDE

2005-07-25 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hey Mariusz, Thanks for the tip. Hareesh On 7/25/05, Mariusz Pękala [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005-07-25 01:48:32 -0700 (Mon, Jul), Hareesh Nagarajan wrote: Hi All: Everytime I invoke a new instance of ETerm or XTerm, they appear on the screen momentarily and then disappear. A ps -ef

[gentoo-user] Does GAIM 1.5 need evolution-data-server?

2005-08-30 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi All: Does GAIM 1.5 now need evolution-data-server? emerge Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] app-crypt/opencdk-0.5.5 -doc 322 kB [ebuild N] dev-libs/libtasn1-0.2.13 -doc 855 kB [ebuild N] net-libs/gnutls-1.2.3 +crypt -doc +zlib 2,389 kB [ebuild N]