[gentoo-user] no properly formatted md5 line when doing emerge-webrsync

2009-08-25 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, I am doing a fresh new gentoo x64 install. After I chroot to my new gentoo system and do emerge-webrsync, I got the following error message: no properly formatted md5 line I check the mirror sites and they all have the .md5sum file. I remember I met this kind of problem before, and I just

[SOLVED]Re: [gentoo-user] no properly formatted md5 line when doing emerge-webrsync

2009-08-25 Thread Xi Shen
portage to update the portage separately, then i do emerge-webrsync, then i got everything works ;) On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Mickmichaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/8/25 Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com: Hi, I am doing a fresh new gentoo x64 install. After I chroot to my new

[gentoo-user][awesome] where can i find a default rc.lua

2009-08-26 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, i am new to awesome, after i have successfully emerged awesome-3.2.1-r3, and started the X, i cannot find the default rc.lua. i tried right-clicking on the blank area and choose 'awesome'-'edit config', but it gives me a file with nothing; actually, the file which the editor trying to open

Re: [gentoo-user][awesome] where can i find a default rc.lua

2009-08-27 Thread Xi Shen
thanks you guys ;) to Gladly: what is the 'qlist' tool? a file index tool? On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 1:24 AM, Marc Jolietmar...@gmx.de wrote: Am Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:35:28 +0800 schrieb Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com: Hi, i am new to awesome, after i have successfully emerged awesome

[gentoo-user] failed to setup awesome+scim

2009-08-31 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, Has anybody successfully setup scim on awesome? After I emerged the scim ebuilds, and setup the system as instructed by http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/SCIM, the scim still cannot work on my awesome 3. I started my scim by 'scim -d', and it claims to have loaded successfully, and I can see a

[gentoo-user] moc on gentoo give me strange sound

2009-08-31 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, I have just emerged moc, and was trying to play a mp3 music which works fine on windows. But on my gentoo, it gives me some strange sound. It looks like moc is not using the correct codec. How can I fix this? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

[gentoo-user] can I disable LINGUAGS support for a specific package?

2009-08-31 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, I need zh_CN on my system. But when I enable it in make.conf, I have the Chinese version of man-page installed. I want to use the English version. Is there a way to disable the LINGUAGS for a specific package? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

[gentoo-user] Re: moc on gentoo give me strange sound

2009-08-31 Thread Xi Shen
and I also noticed that it plays too fast. A 3 mins song was played in 10 sec, or so On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Xi Shendavidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have just emerged moc, and was trying to play a mp3 music which works fine on windows. But on my gentoo, it gives me some

Re: [gentoo-user] moc on gentoo give me strange sound

2009-08-31 Thread Xi Shen
I d/l it by BT, so I do not think it is DRM'd. And I can enjoy that mp3 file at windows. On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Strollerstrol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 31 Aug 2009, at 13:58, Xi Shen wrote: ... I have just emerged moc, and was trying to play a mp3 music which works fine

Re: [gentoo-user] can I disable LINGUAGS support for a specific package?

2009-08-31 Thread Xi Shen
thanks, i got it. ;) On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Frank Steinmetzgerwar...@gmx.de wrote: Am Montag, 31. August 2009 schrieb Xi Shen: Hi, I need zh_CN on my system. But when I enable it in make.conf, I have the Chinese version of man-page installed. I want to use the English version

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: moc on gentoo give me strange sound

2009-08-31 Thread Xi Shen
yes, the problem exists to all mp3 files. i will try your USE flags, thanks. On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 1:38 AM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote: On 08/31/2009 03:58 PM, Xi Shen wrote: I have just emerged moc, and was trying to play a mp3 music which works fine on windows. But on my

Re: [gentoo-user] moc on gentoo give me strange sound

2009-08-31 Thread Xi Shen
I think anything I got by BT is copy free, isn't it? anyway, i have copied them a lot to my friend. On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 1:40 AM, Mickmichaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 31 August 2009, Xi Shen wrote: I d/l it by BT, so I do not think it is DRM'd. And I can enjoy that mp3 file

[gentoo-user] my gentoo wont read .bashrc automatically

2009-09-01 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, every time i reboot the system, the ~/.bashrc will not be read/executed automatically. i have give it x attribute. also i have checked the /etc/bash/bashrc file, and i did not find and logic about reading/executing the ~/.bashrc file. is there anything wrong with my system? -- Best

[gentoo-user] how to clean up /usr/portage/distfiles?

2009-09-01 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, as you emerge, the /usr/portage/distfiles get stuffed with old packaged. even through it is safe to delete them all, and d/l again when needed, but i just want to remove only the old version. is there any way, or any tool to help with this task? -- Best Regards, David Shen

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up /usr/portage/distfiles?

2009-09-01 Thread Xi Shen
thanks you all. will try the eclean out ;) On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Frank Steinmetzgerwar...@gmx.de wrote: Am Dienstag, 1. September 2009 schrieb Xi Shen: Hi, as you emerge, the /usr/portage/distfiles get stuffed with old packaged. even through it is safe to delete them all, and d/l

Re: [gentoo-user] my gentoo wont read .bashrc automatically

2009-09-02 Thread Xi Shen
where is the bash_profile? i cannot find it on my gentoo. On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 5:15 AM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 01 September 2009 14:24:10 Renat Golubchyk wrote: Hi! On Tue, 1 Sep 2009 20:09:12 +0800 Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: every time i

Re: [gentoo-user] my gentoo wont read .bashrc automatically

2009-09-02 Thread Xi Shen
thanks guy, i got it ;) On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Alan McKinnonalan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 02 September 2009 14:02:26 Dale wrote: Xi Shen wrote: where is the bash_profile? i cannot find it on my gentoo. r...@smoker / # locate bash_profile /etc/skel/.bash_profile

[gentoo-user] rdesktop cannot work on awesome 3

2009-09-04 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, i am using gentoo amd64, awesome 3. after i started X, i use rdesktop myserver, to connect to my windows xp machine, but the command just hangs. nothing happens. have i missed anything? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server error

2009-09-04 Thread Xi Shen
i am using vmware-server 2.0, and it works fine. i think you should use 2.0, too. and i think you should post the log, instead of the error message, so maybe some one can help you. On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Nick Khamissym...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Everyone, I emerged vmware-modules with

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-04 Thread Xi Shen
xen requires your cpu support hardware virtulization. and i only heard it support windows, but i do not know how well it supports. if you like vmware, why do not try vmware-server 2.0. it is in the overlay, and it works very well for me. On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Volker Armin

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Xi Shen
wrote: On Saturday 05 September 2009 07:58:22 Xi Shen wrote: xen requires your cpu support hardware virtulization. and i only heard it support windows, but i do not know how well it supports. This is utterly and completely wrong on so many levels it doesn't deserve an explanation. Just

[gentoo-user] vmware-server-console cannot connect to vm

2009-09-07 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, i have vmware-server 2.0 running on gentoo amd64, the guest os is windows xp. on another gentoo amd64 machine, i emerged vmware-server-console, and tried to connect to the guest os, but without luck. a vmware-server-console window popup, but with nothing in it. i am using awesome 3. --

[gentoo-user] Re: vmware-server-console cannot connect to vm

2009-09-07 Thread Xi Shen
btw, the 'vmware-server-console' program requires a -P (port) argument, but i do not understand what kind of port number should i give. i remember while installing the server, a port 902 is opened by default for accessing the guest os. is it the port that the program expected? anyway, i tried with

[gentoo-user] cannot d/l dmg2img ebuild

2009-09-07 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, when i am trying to d/l the dmg2img ebuild, i found that the filename trying to d/l is 'download?dmg2img-1.6.tar.gz'. since th '?' mark has special mean in http/ftp, i cannot d/l the file. i have check many mirrors around the world, the results are the same. i think there's some wrong on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vmware-server-console cannot connect to vm

2009-09-07 Thread Xi Shen
yeah, i can connect to the web; but if i cannot connect to the vms through the console, i cannot see how they boot. On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:20 PM, David Sniderdsni...@thesniderpad.com wrote: On Sep 7, 2009, at 5:28 AM, Xi Shen wrote: give. i remember while installing the server, a port 902

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vmware-server-console cannot connect to vm

2009-09-07 Thread Xi Shen
i was just thinking that if i cannot get the console work, i will turn to use vnc. thanks for your tips ;) On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 12:36 AM, David Sniderdsni...@thesniderpad.com wrote: On Sep 7, 2009, at 9:28 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: VMWare Server 2 did away with the console. Oh no. Please

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot d/l dmg2img ebuild

2009-09-08 Thread Xi Shen
...@math.princeton.edu wrote: On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 08:19:09PM +0800, Penguin Lover Xi Shen squawked: when i am trying to d/l the dmg2img ebuild, i found that the filename trying to d/l is 'download?dmg2img-1.6.tar.gz'. since th '?' mark has special mean in http/ftp, i cannot d/l the file

[gentoo-user] my gentoo cannot find my HD

2009-09-10 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, i installed my gentoo x64 on my usb HD, because i have to use windows for my work. but the problem is that if i boot from the usb HD, it cannot find the HD on my laptop. the gentoo 2008 installation cd works very well, so i think i must have missed some drivers in the kernel or module. i have

Re: [gentoo-user] my gentoo cannot find my HD

2009-09-10 Thread Xi Shen
of course i am using genkernel. i do not have access to my linux box now. i will post the output later. On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Jacob Todd jaketodd...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:57:51AM +0800, Xi Shen wrote: Hi, i installed my gentoo x64 on my usb HD, because i have

Re: [gentoo-user] my gentoo cannot find my HD

2009-09-11 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i have attached my dmesg output, please help me review. i have tried the kmuto.jp site, and i think i have all the modules installed and loaded, but i still cannot see my HD on my laptop On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: of course i am using

[gentoo-user] wireless does not work on thinkpad t61

2009-09-11 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my laptop is thinkpad t61, and wireless card is intel pro/wireless 3945abg (according to the lspci output). i have configured my kernel as instructed by the handbook, and after compiling and reboot, i can see my wlan interface by iwconfig -a, and i modprobe iwl3945. but when i try iwspy

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless does not work on thinkpad t61

2009-09-11 Thread Xi Shen
i solved it. thanks ;) On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Albert Hopkins mar...@letterboxes.org wrote: On Fri, 2009-09-11 at 20:20 +0800, Xi Shen wrote: my laptop is thinkpad t61, and wireless card is intel pro/wireless 3945abg (according to the lspci output). i have configured my kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] my gentoo cannot find my HD

2009-09-11 Thread Xi Shen
ok, i have find all my HD now. bug```i just noticed that i cannot find my cdrom. it is a dvd+rw On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: hi, i have attached my dmesg output, please help me review. i have tried the kmuto.jp site, and i think i have all

[gentoo-user] [gentoo-amd64]corss compile 64bit on 32bit os

2009-09-16 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, i want to use discc to speed my emerge compilation. but the problem is that i have 32bit and 64bit mixed environment, and some of the cpus do not support amd64 mode. so i just wonder if i could do cross compile. has anyone done this before? any suggestions/comments are welcomed. -- Best

[gentoo-user] distcc does seem to work

2009-09-28 Thread Xi Shen
hi, this is the my 1st time working with distcc. after i have emerged and configured the system (include the make.conf), i tried to emerge kde, and use distmon-text to see what would happen. i lost the output of the distmon-text, but the output looks something like this: somefile.name

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc does seem to work

2009-09-29 Thread Xi Shen
thanks, i got it working now. On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 1:08 AM, Al a...@ngale.adsl24.co.uk wrote: Xi Shen wrote: hi, this is the my 1st time working with distcc. after i have emerged and configured the system (include the make.conf), i tried to emerge kde, and use distmon-text to see what

[gentoo-user] distcc: compile null on localhost failed

2009-09-30 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i am working on gentoo 2008 amd64, i set up my system to use distcc. i enabled the distccd to log debug information, and monitored the compiling process. and i have emerged some softwares with distcc. but for some softwares, distcc will not compile them correctly. and i always got compile

[gentoo-user] less cannot work with emerge

2009-10-16 Thread Xi Shen
hi, when i use emerge, there are too many packaged that they cannot displayed in one screen. but i cannot use less to separate it into pages. why? please help ;) -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: less cannot work with emerge

2009-10-19 Thread Xi Shen
i think screen or Peter's way saves me. thanks guys ;) On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Peter Weilbacher newss...@weilbacher.org wrote: On 16.10.2009 14:05, Xi Shen wrote: when i use emerge, there are too many packaged that they cannot displayed in one screen. but i cannot use less

[gentoo-user] cannot configure native vmware tools

2009-10-20 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my gentoo x64 kernel is compiled by genkernel. after i have installed the native tool, i am asked to run the vmware-config-toos.pl. but it says none of the pre-build vmmemctl modules is suitable for my running kernel, and it tries to rebuild it. but it looks like it cannot find my kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: cannot configure native vmware tools

2009-10-21 Thread Xi Shen
well, currently i am using the open-vm-tool, which is the open source version. but i want to know if they are the same in function. can someone tell me? thanks. On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 6:32 AM, Keith Dart ke...@dartworks.biz wrote: === On Wed, 10/21, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: === Isn't that

[gentoo-user]Unknown Host pops up when starting X

2009-10-22 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i have just emerged kde 4.3. when i ran startx, a message Unknown Host is displayed. Clearly, I missed some configuration. But what? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/

[gentoo-user] failed to compile gcc-4.3.4 on gentoo x86

2009-10-23 Thread Xi Shen
hi, the error message in the build.log is: {standard input}: Assembler messages: {standard input}:29083: Warning: end of file not at end of a line; newline inserted {standard input}:30868: Error: bad register name `%' xgcc: Internal error: Killed (program cc1) i am not using ccache/distcc. very

[gentoo-user] konqueror cannot display flash

2009-10-23 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i am using gentoo x64, kde 4.3.2, and konqueror 4.3.2. i have emerged adobe-flash, but i still cannot see flash on pages, and it always navigates me the adobe.com to install the flash plug-in. how can i fix this? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/

Re: [gentoo-user] konqueror cannot display flash

2009-10-23 Thread Xi Shen
hi, where is the setting dialog? i only find the setting menu, in which i found the extension dialog. but it doe not have flash listed. what should i do now? On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 6:56 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 23 October 2009 12:51:16 Xi Shen wrote: hi, i

[gentoo-user] ffmpeg-0.5-r1 cannot find libfaad.so.1 when faad USE flag enable

2009-10-23 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i am using gentoo x64, just have ffmpeg emerged, and successfully emerged -u world. but when i ran ffmpeg -formats, i got a error message saying that the libfaad.so.1 cannot be found. i check my system, and i only have faad2 emerged. actually, the whole portage tree does not have something

Re: [gentoo-user] ffmpeg-0.5-r1 cannot find libfaad.so.1 when faad USE flag enable

2009-10-23 Thread Xi Shen
great, revdep-rebuild saved me. thanks ;) On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Xi Shen wrote: hi, i am using gentoo x64, just have ffmpeg emerged, and successfully emerged -u world. but when i ran ffmpeg -formats, i got a error message saying

[gentoo-user] xen and ext4

2009-10-30 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i am using gentoo x64. i want to try xen, but my file system is ext4, and i cannot fine ext4 support while compiling xen-source. have i missed something, or ext4 is not supported by xen for now? when will it be available? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/

[gentoo-user] how to set to tor bridge relay?

2009-11-02 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i am using gentoo x64. i want to setup a tor bridge relay. but i cannot get it to work. in the log file, i can only see notices like this: [notice] No current certificate known for authority moria1; launching request. Nov 02 22:21:32.598 [notice] No current certificate known for authority

[gentoo-user] how to know which driver a device is using?

2009-12-01 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, when i start my system from gentoo live dvd, all my hardware works fine. but if i want to have a small system, so i removed many drivers when i am compiling my own system. the result is some times, i do not know which driver should i choose for my hardware, and my hardware cannot use when i

[gentoo-user] CONFIG_IDE is always set

2009-12-03 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i am using genkernel to compile my kernel. i have CONFIG_IDE set to no, but after i boot my system, in the /proc/config.gz file, the CONFIG_IDE is still set to y. i have checked the file /etc/kernels and /usr/src/linux/.config, and the CONFIG_IDE is set to no. it looks like the genkernel is

[gentoo-user] startup script use the wrong find command

2009-12-04 Thread Xi Shen
hi, when i boot my system, at the step Wiping /tmp, it pops up an error message saying that the find command do not support the '-uid' option. in the error message, i also see the busybox mark. it looks like it used the wrong find command. i build the kernel my self, and have a initramfs file.

[gentoo-user] only 1 remote machine is receiving distcc jobs

2009-12-04 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i have 3 machines in my LAN, all of them have distcc installed and are configured to use all 3 machines to compile. on one machine i started emerging a very large ebuild, but only the local machine on of the 2 remote machine is compiling, while the other one is idle. if i change the address

Re: [gentoo-user] startup script use the wrong find command

2009-12-04 Thread Xi Shen
problem. On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote: On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 08:11:21PM +0800, Penguin Lover Xi Shen squawked: when i boot my system, at the step Wiping /tmp, it pops up an error message saying that the find command do not support the '-uid' option

Re: [gentoo-user] startup script use the wrong find command

2009-12-06 Thread Xi Shen
initramfs file. On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 4:42 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 04 December 2009 17:25:21 Alex Schuster wrote: Xi Shen writes: when i boot my system, at the step Wiping /tmp, it pops up an error message saying that the find command do not support the '-uid

Re: [gentoo-user] startup script use the wrong find command

2009-12-07 Thread Xi Shen
yes i use / on LVM. i just cannot understand why the busybox in the initramfs that genkernel generates works fine, while mine reports error. On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 07 December 2009 03:00:29 Xi Shen wrote: yes, i installed busybox

Re: [gentoo-user] startup script use the wrong find command

2009-12-08 Thread Xi Shen
at 11:38 PM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: Xi Shen writes: yes i use / on LVM. Me too. i just cannot understand why the busybox in the initramfs that genkernel generates works fine, while mine reports error. And I do not understand why the wiping tmp stuff actually happens while

[gentoo-user] my gentoo amd64 does not have sound

2009-12-15 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my laptop is thinkpad t61. according to the output of lspci -k 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03) Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel Kernel modules: snd-hda-intel the driver is already loaded. and i have use alsaconf, and

Re: [gentoo-user] my gentoo amd64 does not have sound

2009-12-15 Thread Xi Shen
thanks you all. i have tried to press the mute button, the volume up button, adjust the volume in mplayer, etc. but still got nothing. and my kernel have the intel codec compiled at modules. anyway, i will retry again... On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Bruce

[gentoo-user] usb HD cannot boot without initramfs

2009-12-16 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i installed my gentoo on a usb HD disk, and i have compiled scsi, usb, ata drivers into the kernel. but when boot, the system still cannot find my usb hd, but it did find my hd on my laptop. what i missed? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/

Re: [gentoo-user] usb HD cannot boot without initramfs

2009-12-17 Thread Xi Shen
sorry, could you be more specific? i cannot follow you ;) On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 17 December 2009 09:47:14 Xi Shen wrote: hi, i installed my gentoo on a usb HD disk, and i have compiled scsi, usb, ata drivers into the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] usb HD cannot boot without initramfs

2009-12-17 Thread Xi Shen
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Steffen Loos fe...@gmx.net wrote: Xi Shen schrieb: sorry, could you be more specific? i cannot follow you ;) On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 17 December 2009 09:47:14 Xi Shen wrote: hi, i

Re: [gentoo-user] usb HD cannot boot without initramfs

2009-12-17 Thread Xi Shen
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote: On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 03:47:14PM +0800, Penguin Lover Xi Shen squawked: i installed my gentoo on a usb HD disk, and i have compiled scsi, usb, ata drivers into the kernel. but when boot, the system still cannot

[gentoo-user] chromium cannot sync my bookmark

2009-12-19 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i have just emerged chromium on my gentoo amd64. the chromium version is 4.0.251.0. but the 'Sync my bookmarks' menu item is disabled. how can i enable it? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/

[gentoo-user] dolphin cannot display chinese

2009-12-19 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my X it self works well with chinese. but the dolphin does not work well with chinese. if any file contains chinese (or any non-ascii) characters, it simply will not be displayed in the list. how can i fix this? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/

Re: [gentoo-user] chromium cannot sync my bookmark

2009-12-19 Thread Xi Shen
that's wired...why would someone do not want to enable this? thanks :) On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Crístian Viana cristiandei...@gmail.com wrote: you have to use the flag --enable-sync. run chromium like this: chromium-bin --enable-sync On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Xi Shen

Re: [gentoo-user] usb HD cannot boot without initramfs

2009-12-19 Thread Xi Shen
thanks you all. rootdelay=10 is what i need. On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Robert Bridge rob...@robbieab.com wrote: On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 1:59 AM, Kyle Bader kyle.ba...@gmail.com wrote: Is it rootdelay or scandelay? rootdelay according to the stuff I found online. It's a delay to the

Re: [gentoo-user] dolphin cannot display chinese

2009-12-19 Thread Xi Shen
oh, i do not know we have that package. thanks, i will check that. On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote: On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 07:43:37PM +0800, Penguin Lover Xi Shen squawked: my X it self works well with chinese. but the dolphin does not work well

Re: [gentoo-user] dolphin cannot display chinese

2009-12-20 Thread Xi Shen
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:38 AM, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: Am Samstag, 19. Dezember 2009 schrieb Xi Shen: hi, my X it self works well with chinese. but the dolphin does not work well with chinese. if any file contains chinese (or any non-ascii) characters, it simply

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to make portage use puf instead of wget

2009-12-21 Thread Xi Shen
i always run in root when doing emerge. every thing is ok. On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 1:06 AM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Ronan Mainbourg ronan.mainbo...@gmail.com wrote: Download work great when I type directly: puf

[gentoo-user] cannot compile kvm

2009-12-23 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i cannot access my computer now, so i can only tell you what i remember. i am using gentoo amd64, and the portage is updated. the kernel have kvm modules compiled. when i was trying to emerge kvm-kmod, it is said to have been masked, so i unmasked it. but while compiling, kvm-kmod failed

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to make portage use puf instead of wget

2009-12-23 Thread Xi Shen
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 8:18 AM, Nguyen Bao Ngoc baongoc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, why don't you try aria2? I replaced wget with it and it works well. Here is my fetch command in case you want to try. FETCHCOMMAND=/usr/bin/aria2c -d \\${DISTDIR}\ -o \\${FILE}\ \\${URI}\

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot compile kvm

2009-12-23 Thread Xi Shen
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: hi, i cannot access my computer now, so i can only tell you what i remember. i am using gentoo amd64, and the portage is updated. the kernel have kvm modules compiled. when i was trying to emerge kvm-kmod, it is said

[gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/consolefont cannot find my console font

2009-12-23 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i have 2 servers, and both are amd64 and up to date, but 1 is have the problem when starting consolefont. the error message is: setfont: default8x16: no such file or directory i have checked my /usr/share/consolefonts directory, i these files do exist. i searched for a while, and some

[gentoo-user] vmware-tools has broken lib

2009-12-24 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i am using the vmware-tools that vmware workstation provided, and it has some broken libs /usr/lib64/vmware-tools/lib64/libconf/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-tiff.so - (none) /usr/lib64/vmware-tools/lib64/libconf/gtk-2.0/modules/libatk-bridge.so - (none)

[gentoo-user] gentoo amd64 + kde + compiz in vmware?

2009-12-24 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i just tried to enable compiz fusion in my kde4 on a vmware guest os, but failed. does anybody have luck with this? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot compile kvm

2009-12-24 Thread Xi Shen
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 24 December 2009 11:00:52 Marcus Wanner wrote: On 12/23/2009 8:14 PM, Xi Shen wrote: hi, i cannot access my computer now, so i can only tell you what i remember. i am using gentoo amd64

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo amd64 + kde + compiz in vmware?

2009-12-24 Thread Xi Shen
oh, so no 3d in vmware...i remember vbox has 3d in guest os. may be i should give that a try. thanks ;) On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 1:15 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:00:41 +0800, Xi Shen wrote: i just tried to enable compiz fusion in my kde4 on a vmware guest

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-tools has broken lib

2009-12-24 Thread Xi Shen
On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:25:57 +0800, Xi Shen wrote: the system seems working well, but it is really annoying seeing them every time. is there any way to resolve this? or can i tel revdep-rebuild not to check these files

[gentoo-user] what does vboxwebsrv use flag mean?

2009-12-25 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i want to emerge vbox, but i cannot fine reference about the vboxwebsrv use flag. can someone help me? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/

Re: [gentoo-user] what does vboxwebsrv use flag mean?

2009-12-25 Thread Xi Shen
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 2:56 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 25 Dec 2009, at 16:19, Xi Shen wrote: i want to emerge vbox, but i cannot fine reference about the vboxwebsrv use flag. can someone help me? This may be _some_ help: $ euses vboxwebsrv app-emulation

[gentoo-user] chromium failed to start up

2009-12-25 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my system is gentoo amd64, kde 4.3, and have recently updated. last time i emerged chromium and it works fine. but after updated the world, my chromium cannot start up. it reports segment fault. any idea why this happen? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/

Re: [gentoo-user] chromium failed to start up

2009-12-26 Thread Xi Shen
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Ngoc Nguyen Bao baongoc...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: hi, my system is gentoo amd64, kde 4.3, and have recently updated. last time i emerged chromium and it works fine. but after updated

[gentoo-user] kde-4.3 tweenview does not work

2009-12-26 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my system is gentoo amd64, kde-4.3, my graphic card is nvidia's. i use nvidia-settings to set up my two displayer to work in the tweenview mode. it supposed to have two separate desktop, instead it have a large desktop expand two displayer. on gnome and windows, tweenview always sets up two

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-4.3 tweenview does not work

2009-12-27 Thread Xi Shen
have they changed the definition of the word, or i were wrong at the first place? On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 5:13 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 26 December 2009 19:29:10 Xi Shen wrote: hi, my system is gentoo amd64, kde-4.3, my graphic card is nvidia's. i use

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-4.3 tweenview does not work

2009-12-27 Thread Xi Shen
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: have they changed the definition of the word, or i were wrong at the first place? On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 5:13 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 26 December 2009 19:29:10 Xi Shen wrote

[gentoo-user] aria2 cannot d/l torrent file

2010-01-04 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i emerged aria2-1.6.3, and according to the man page, i can use it to d/l bittorrent file. but when i use aria2c myfile.torrent it says unrecognized protocol. i have the bittorrent use flag set for it. do i miss any thing? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/

[gentoo-user] kde 4.3 + compiz = no window border

2010-01-05 Thread Xi Shen
hi, when i replace the kde windows manager with compiz, all windows lost their window border, and i cannot move the window. how can i fix this? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 4.3 + compiz = no window border

2010-01-06 Thread Xi Shen
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Ngoc Nguyen Bao baongoc...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: hi, when i replace the kde windows manager with compiz, all windows lost their window border, and i cannot move the window. how can i fix

[gentoo-user] does the aqua use flag still valid in gentoo 2008?

2010-01-06 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i want to try to enable the aqua flag with my kde. but it is displayed as (-aqua) when i try to emerge kde. i searched the network, and people say it is disabled by my profile. i am using the default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop profile. which profile should i use to enable this use flag? --

[gentoo-user] problem with aqua keyword

2010-01-07 Thread Xi Shen
hi, i ran into a strange problem. i am using gentoo 2008 amd64, with kde 4.3. i want to try the aqua gui with kde desktop. so i enabled aqua use flag, but when emerge kdelibs, it requires a tool named install_name_tool which is a apple dev tool. so i think i could get this tool by emerging

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with aqua keyword

2010-01-08 Thread Xi Shen
So, using the aqua use flag is not possible on a normal pc, right? Thanks :) davidshe...@gmail.com send from mobile On Jan 8, 2010 11:51 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Xi Shen wrote: hi, i ran into a strange problem. i am using gentoo 2008 amd64, with kde 4 This was posted a bit

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-4.3 tweenview does not work

2010-01-08 Thread Xi Shen
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 5:13 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 26 December 2009 19:29:10 Xi Shen wrote: hi, my system is gentoo amd64, kde-4.3, my graphic card is nvidia's. i use nvidia-settings to set up my two displayer to work in the tweenview mode. it supposed

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound in KDE-4

2010-01-11 Thread Xi Shen
have you run alsaconf, and start alsasound? On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: Hello list, Having finished building KDE on my new box (if that task can ever be considered finished) I'm now tying up some loose ends. When I log in to kde via kdm,

[gentoo-user] smplayer cannot display chinese correctly

2010-01-16 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my system is gentoo amd64, kde 4.3. i have emerged kdebase-l10n with chinese enabled. my kde system works fine with chinese. but smplayer cannot display chinese filename correctly in its window title. i already have chinese use flag enabled in smplayer. do i have to emerge some other package?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: smplayer cannot display chinese correctly

2010-01-16 Thread Xi Shen
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 1:01 AM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 01/16/2010 04:50 PM, Xi Shen wrote: hi, my system is gentoo amd64, kde 4.3. i have emerged kdebase-l10n with chinese enabled. my kde system works fine with chinese. but smplayer cannot display chinese filename

[gentoo-user] smplayer does no have sound if not root

2010-01-16 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my system is gentoo amd64, with kde 4.3, smplayer is 0.6.8. i setup my whole as root, and the system works fine. but if i log in as a normal user, the smplayer does not have some. i have already add that user account into the audio group. what have i missed? -- Best Regards, David Shen

[gentoo-user] chromium cannot sync bookmark is not root

2010-01-16 Thread Xi Shen
hi, my system is gentoo amd64, with kde 4.3, and chromium is 4.0.226.0(33992). if i log on as root and start chromium with --enable-sync, then select sync my bookmark, i got the following error message ERROR:chrome/browser/password_manager/encryptor_linux.c) , but the log in window still pop up,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: smplayer does no have sound if not root

2010-01-17 Thread Xi Shen
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 01/17/2010 07:31 AM, Xi Shen wrote: hi, my system is gentoo amd64, with kde 4.3, smplayer is 0.6.8. i setup my whole as root, and the system works fine. but if i log in as a normal user, the smplayer does not have

Re: [gentoo-user] run X.org inside VirtualBox

2010-01-17 Thread Xi Shen
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 6:27 AM, Crístian Viana cristiandei...@gmail.com wrote: hi! I'm running Gentoo inside VirtualBox (on a Windows host, if that matters) and I can't make X.org work. when I try X -configure it says it can't load the vboxvideo library. according to some Google searches,

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