Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling ALSA segments..

2003-03-27 Thread Peter Berkenbosch
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 03:29, Scott Thomason wrote: > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:12:12 -0800 > david mattatall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Try pulling out your RAM, scrub the leads with an eraser and reseed > > them. It worked for me! > > You might want to emerge the memtest86 package and use it

[gentoo-user] emerge squid problem

2003-03-27 Thread Helder Miguel Rodrigues
i think that i found a problem when emerging squid >>> /etc/conf.d/squid.cron --- /etc/cron.weekly/ # ls -al /etc/conf.d/squid.cron -rw-r--r--1 root root 36 Mar 28 07:21 /etc/conf.d/squid.cron # cat /etc/conf.d/squid.cron #!/bin/sh /usr/sbin/squid -k rotate i think squid.cron h

Re: [gentoo-user] configuring samba client for printers

2003-03-27 Thread Andrew Gaffney
This is how I did it: emerge cups samba rc-update add cupsd default point browser to http://127.0.0.1:631/ Spundun Bhatt wrote: Hi, Has anybody done this? What I want to do is to be able to print documents by just hitting the print button on acroread,evolution,phoenix/mozilla and other document vi

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo vs LFS

2003-03-27 Thread Rafael 'Dido' Sevilla
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 01:25:33AM -0500, reg hughson wrote: > The idea of Gentoo or 'Linux From Scratch' intrigue me but am not really > sure of the difference between the two other than Gentoo having a system > in place to keep your system current. > Linux from Scratch really is just that, Lin

[gentoo-user] Gentoo vs LFS

2003-03-27 Thread reg hughson
The idea of Gentoo or 'Linux From Scratch' intrigue me but am not really sure of the difference between the two other than Gentoo having a system in place to keep your system current. So is that the case, that after installing either one, basically I will end up with the same (excepting whatever

[gentoo-user] Re: avifile black sheep (solved)

2003-03-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Thursday 27 March 2003 23:32, Sundance wrote: > I heard Francesco Talamona said: > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.2/../../../../i686-pc-linux- > >gnu/bin/ld: cannot find -lartsc > > Known issue. It's an aRts installation bug. Here's an easy > workaround: ln -s /usr/kde/3.1/lib/libartsc

Re: [gentoo-user] How to remove Quantum Drive Overlay?

2003-03-27 Thread Jani-Matti Hätinen
Mike Diehl wrote: > Well, I went back to check. No, the "virus protection" is turned off. It > looks like I may have to do a dd on the drive and start over... Have you tried app-admin/mbr? I suspect it does the same as fdisk /mbr, but then again, it can't hurt. -- Cheers, Jani-Matti Hätin

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo migration stragety?

2003-03-27 Thread Phil Sexton
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 23:40, Matt Garman wrote: > One more semi-related question: to make sure I understand this > conceptually, using a "stage 3" install should get me up and running > the most quickly, but I can still custom-compile most (or all?) of the > stage 3 programs, right? You can emerg

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo migration stragety?

2003-03-27 Thread Phil Sexton
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 23:40, Matt Garman wrote: > I'm currently running a Debian Linux system. I'd like to move over to > gentoo, but I'm not exactly sure what the easiest way would be. > Mainly from the perspective of partitions: I have separate partitions > for root, boot, home, var, tmp and usr

[gentoo-user] VMWare host-only networking question

2003-03-27 Thread Martin Polley
Hi all, I am trying out VMWare to run Win2K inside Gentoo, but I cannot seem to get host-only networking to work. I am running Samba (not the one installed with VMWare), and the only time I can get the host to appear in the guest OS is when I specify     netbios name = gentoo in smb.conf. (

[gentoo-user] gentoo migration stragety?

2003-03-27 Thread Matt Garman
I'm currently running a Debian Linux system. I'd like to move over to gentoo, but I'm not exactly sure what the easiest way would be. Mainly from the perspective of partitions: I have separate partitions for root, boot, home, var, tmp and usr. I want to wipe all those clean, except for home, and

Re: [gentoo-user] IDE RAID suggestions

2003-03-27 Thread Matt Garman
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 02:19:01PM +1100, Mark Saunders wrote: > Which is the best supported IDE RAID chipset? > > I'm after a motherboard with onboard IDE RAID support. > > I gave up on an ASUS A7V8X with a Promise Fasttrack onboard IDE RAID > controller. I'm certainly no expert here, but I hav

[gentoo-user] IDE RAID suggestions

2003-03-27 Thread Mark Saunders
Which is the best supported IDE RAID chipset? I'm after a motherboard with onboard IDE RAID support. I gave up on an ASUS A7V8X with a Promise Fasttrack onboard IDE RAID controller. -- Mark Saunders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cytek Pty Ltd -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling ALSA segments..

2003-03-27 Thread Scott Thomason
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:12:12 -0800 david mattatall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try pulling out your RAM, scrub the leads with an eraser and reseed > them. It worked for me! You might want to emerge the memtest86 package and use it to test your memory before you conclude you have bad RAM, or tha

Re: [gentoo-user] bad ./configure Cant emerge mod_php

2003-03-27 Thread Jonathan Nichols
> !!! ERROR: dev-php/mod_php-4.3.1 failed. > !!! ERROR: dev-php/mod_php-4.3.1 failed. > !!! Function src_compile, Line 216, Exitcode 1 > !!! Function src_compile, Line 216, Exitcode 1 > !!! bad ./configure > !!! bad ./configure > > > Can someone tell me how to fix this? > Yup! I know how to

Re: [gentoo-user] How to remove Quantum Drive Overlay?

2003-03-27 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 18:37:03 -0700 Mike Diehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 27 March 2003 5:31 pm, Sami Näätänen wrote: > > On Friday 28 March 2003 01:38, Mike Diehl wrote: > > > > > > Would you believe that this didn't fix it? I booted a '98 floppy > > > and did an fdisk /mbr. But wh

Re: [gentoo-user] Package dependencies?

2003-03-27 Thread Susie
If you don't already have gentools installed emerge it. Then "qkpg -Idqv gnome" then repeat subing kde and xfree for "gnome." Another way is to run the dep-clean script: "dep-clean -Nv" >From the man pages: dep-clean - Shows unrequired packages and missing dependencies. -N, --needed

Re: [gentoo-user] How to remove Quantum Drive Overlay?

2003-03-27 Thread Mike Diehl
On Thursday 27 March 2003 5:31 pm, Sami Näätänen wrote: > On Friday 28 March 2003 01:38, Mike Diehl wrote: > > > > Would you believe that this didn't fix it? I booted a '98 floppy and > > did an fdisk /mbr. But when I rebooted to the hard drive, the > > overlay was still there! Damned virus. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Losing connectivity with orinoco_pci driver

2003-03-27 Thread Timothy Grant
On Thursday 27 March 2003 05:12 pm, Steely, Kevin (CCI-Atlanta) wrote: > Hey guys, > > Has anyone else experienced this before? It's a very annoying problem > especially when trying to emerge mozilla :P For the record, my connection > is perfect for x amount of time... but about 5mb into any dow

Re: [gentoo-user] bad ./configure Cant emerge mod_php

2003-03-27 Thread Ming-Che Lee
Hi! Am Freitag, 28. März 2003 01:52 schrieb Chris: > I dont know what to do in this situation. Im trying to get > squirrelmail running but it needs mod_php. When I try to emerge, > I keep getting these errors: > > -L/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.3.1/jre/lib/i386 -Wl,-rpath,/usr/qt/3/lib > -L/usr/qt/3/l

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling ALSA segments..

2003-03-27 Thread david mattatall
Try pulling out your RAM, scrub the leads with an eraser and reseed them. It worked for me! -- *-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-* AIM: StabbyMcforehead ICQ: 73080754 Yahoo: davidsmind Jabber: davidsmind Email: davidsmind at linuxbasics dot com Weblog: http://davidsmind.diaryland.com -- [EMAIL PROTE

[gentoo-user] Losing connectivity with orinoco_pci driver

2003-03-27 Thread Steely, Kevin (CCI-Atlanta)
Hey guys, I got my Linksys WMP11 PCI card working with my 802.11b Linksys router (WEP enabled) but when I try to download a large file, the card loses connection to the router. The modules are still loaded but doing a "iwconfig" shows almost no information for the card. The only way I've foun

[gentoo-user] bad ./configure Cant emerge mod_php

2003-03-27 Thread Chris
Hello, I dont know what to do in this situation. Im trying to get squirrelmail running but it needs mod_php. When I try to emerge, I keep getting these errors: checking whether the C++ compiler (g++ -mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe -Wl,-rpath,/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.3.1/jre/lib/i386/classic -L/opt/b

Re: [gentoo-user] How to remove Quantum Drive Overlay?

2003-03-27 Thread Sami Näätänen
On Friday 28 March 2003 01:38, Mike Diehl wrote: > On Thursday 27 March 2003 2:08 pm, Collins Richey wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 08:17:42 -0600 > > > > MrPaulAR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > At 12:39 AM 03/27/2003 -0700, you wrote: > > > >So, is there a way to remove the overlay without destr

[gentoo-user] Package dependencies?

2003-03-27 Thread Will Buckner \(Wcc\)
Is there a way to get a list of all packages with unsatasfied dependencies? I unmerged X, kde, and gnome... I have a huge package dependency mess now, and emerge --update world wants to remerge a bunch of X packages. Wcc -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to remove Quantum Drive Overlay?

2003-03-27 Thread Mike Diehl
On Thursday 27 March 2003 2:08 pm, Collins Richey wrote: > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 08:17:42 -0600 > MrPaulAR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 12:39 AM 03/27/2003 -0700, you wrote: > > >So, is there a way to remove the overlay without destroying my Gentoo > > >install? > > I'm fairly sure there isn't b

Re: [gentoo-user] php with pspell ???? install

2003-03-27 Thread Mike Williams
On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 22:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a server running Getnoo 1.4rc2, with phpGroupware, and I want to get > the spell check working. I inquired on their list about what is needed for it > to work and they indicated that I needed to compile pspell into php and it > wou

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: RAID (fixed for me at least...)

2003-03-27 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
You're welcome. Have fun with it! > Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > Which driver are you using? I have an Adaptec 3210S and I use the > > dpt_i2o driver. There is another dpt driver but that doesn't work with > > this board per Adaptec. > > > >>On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 16:46, Francois Meehan wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling ALSA segments..

2003-03-27 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Segmentation faults are usually hardware - memory , motherboard, cpu. Try doing it again. If that doesn't work then logout, come back in and do only the compile. If that doesn't work either then reboot, login and do the compile. If you're using KDE or something like that go to a non GUI level a

Re: [gentoo-user] How to remove Quantum Drive Overlay?

2003-03-27 Thread Mike Diehl
On Thursday 27 March 2003 2:08 pm, Collins Richey wrote: > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 08:17:42 -0600 > > I'm fairly sure there isn't because that software is installed on the > > MBR. > > > > I don't know how to remove it with linux tools but you can use a MSDOS > > boot disk and issue fdisk /mbr and tha

[gentoo-user] php with pspell ???? install

2003-03-27 Thread wayne
I have a server running Getnoo 1.4rc2, with phpGroupware, and I want to get the spell check working. I inquired on their list about what is needed for it to work and they indicated that I needed to compile pspell into php and it would automatically see it and use it. I looked in the Gentoo

[gentoo-user] Compiling ALSA segments..

2003-03-27 Thread Peter Berkenbosch
I'm trying to install ALSA but when I run: env ALSA_CARDS='cmipci' emerge alsa-driver the following error rises." /usr/src/linux/include/linux/list.h:181: internal error: Segmentation fault Please submit a full bug report, with preprocessed source if appropriate. See http://www.gnu.org/software/

[gentoo-user] Re: RAID (fixed for me at least...)

2003-03-27 Thread Francois Meehan
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: Which driver are you using? I have an Adaptec 3210S and I use the dpt_i2o driver. There is another dpt driver but that doesn't work with this board per Adaptec. On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 16:46, Francois Meehan wrote: Hi Robert, Did you have any luck? I am having the sa

Re: [gentoo-user] MD RAID install

2003-03-27 Thread Mark Saunders
Thanks Rene, i'll give that a try. On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 19:35, Rene Broichmann wrote: > Am Don, 2003-03-27 um 01.02 schrieb Mark Saunders: > > I'm trying to install gentoo on a system with an onboard promise raid > > controller and two ide > > harddrives running as a mirrored array. > > > > Boot

Re: [gentoo-user] avifile black sheep

2003-03-27 Thread Sundance
I heard Francesco Talamona said: > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.2/../../../../i686-pc-linux- >gnu/bin/ld: cannot find -lartsc Known issue. It's an aRts installation bug. Here's an easy workaround: ln -s /usr/kde/3.1/lib/libartsc.so /usr/lib/libartsc.so (As root.) It should fix the pr

Re: [gentoo-user] How to remove Quantum Drive Overlay?

2003-03-27 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 08:17:42 -0600 MrPaulAR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:39 AM 03/27/2003 -0700, you wrote: > >Hi again, > > > >Well, I just finished installing Gentoo on an older machine. I go to > >reboot as the final step and discover that the drive had Quantum's > >Dynamic Drive Overlay

Re: [gentoo-user] rsync errors

2003-03-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Chris Wood wrote: Hi, Whenever I try to do an emerge sync or rsync I get the following error message. receiving file list... 39509 files to consider app-admin/ app-admin/addpatches/ ERROR: out of memory in receive_sums rsync: read error: connection reset by peer rsync: error: error in rsync proto

RE: [gentoo-user] updating

2003-03-27 Thread Rex Young
> > Just a curiosity, but I'm wondering if I installed from a 1.2 > stage 3 and > then ran: > emerge -u system > > Would I then have a fully updated 1.4 system? > Not quite. I believe gcc (glibc too?) would not be upgraded without further specific intervention on your part. There is some gen

[gentoo-user] updating

2003-03-27 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
Just a curiosity, but I'm wondering if I installed from a 1.2 stage 3 and then ran: emerge -u system Would I then have a fully updated 1.4 system? In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord, Tom :-}) Thomas A. Condon Barbershop Bass Singer Registered Linux User #154358 A Jester Unemployed -- [EMAIL P

[gentoo-user] rRe: resolved [gentoo-user] fails to mount /proc???

2003-03-27 Thread Chris Graves
Looks like brian's solution is working. Thanks for your help. -c On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 11:23, Brian Reichholf wrote: > mmh, you could reboot with a gentoo/knopix/any bootable linux distro and > then chroot/chdir to you're mounted harddrive, then you should be able > to create /proc... > > i'm no

[gentoo-user] rsync errors

2003-03-27 Thread Chris Wood
Hi, Whenever I try to do an emerge sync or rsync I get the following error message. receiving file list... 39509 files to consider app-admin/ app-admin/addpatches/ ERROR: out of memory in receive_sums rsync: read error: connection reset by peer rsync: error: error in rsync protocol data stream (c

RE: [gentoo-user] fails to mount /proc???

2003-03-27 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
Chris Graves wrote: > This is my first install of gentoo. After install, on first boot, > startup halts claiming "mount point /proc does not exist". I checked > and sure enough /proc does not exist. But the filesystem is readonly > at this point in the startup, so what can I do? > > Any ideas appr

Re: [gentoo-user] fails to mount /proc???

2003-03-27 Thread Brian Reichholf
mmh, you could reboot with a gentoo/knopix/any bootable linux distro and then chroot/chdir to you're mounted harddrive, then you should be able to create /proc... i'm not 100% sure though, but it's well worth a try and sounds pretty much doable. HTH, bri On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 20:14, Chris Graves

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for a linux supported DualCam

2003-03-27 Thread Susie
Try thease pages for help: http://www.exploits.org/v4l/ <- variety of info (drivers, software, howto, etc) http://alpha.dyndns.org/ov511/cameras.html <- lists supported cameras ov511 and their status http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/which.html http://webcam.sourceforge.net/#cams http://www.cs.d

[gentoo-user] fails to mount /proc???

2003-03-27 Thread Chris Graves
This is my first install of gentoo. After install, on first boot, startup halts claiming "mount point /proc does not exist". I checked and sure enough /proc does not exist. But the filesystem is readonly at this point in the startup, so what can I do? Any ideas appreciated. thanks, -c -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] XftConfig

2003-03-27 Thread Susie
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 10:35:09 -0800 "C. Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, I forgot to mention that in addition to editing > /etc/fonts/fonts.conf you'll need to add the dir under the fontpath > section of /etc/X11/XF86Config, restart the X server or xset fp > rehash. I just went into XF86

[gentoo-user] avifile black sheep

2003-03-27 Thread Francesco Talamona
For the last weeks I can emerge everything but avifile. Always stops at the same point, these below are the last lines. /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.2.2/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: cannot find -lartsc collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[2]: *** [libaviplay.la] Error 1 make

[gentoo-user] configuring samba client for printers

2003-03-27 Thread Spundun Bhatt
Hi, Has anybody done this? What I want to do is to be able to print documents by just hitting the print button on acroread,evolution,phoenix/mozilla and other document viewers. I use gnome (dont think that should matter though) I have samba installed. The printers are on network and are accesible

Re: [gentoo-user] XftConfig

2003-03-27 Thread C. Brewer
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 10:11:50 -0800 Susie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've installed artwiz fonts, freefonts, jmk fonts. I was wondering what > should be in my XftConfig file: > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XftConfig > > I manually added the directories at the top and a few others that seemed > to not

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.5.x kernels

2003-03-27 Thread Ryan
After seeing this thread, I installed 2.5.65 and the latest module-init-tools to see how it would work. It compiled without a hitch. However, I get a kernel panic when I try to boot into it. I'm not quite sure what I'm doing wrong... What's the best way to track down the source of a kernel panic? T

Re: [gentoo-user] XftConfig

2003-03-27 Thread brett holcomb
Some usefull commands (taken from O'Reilly's book "The X Window System Administrator's guide". xset -q will show what X is using for the font path. See if the directories are there. The directories need to be added to the font path. xset +fp directory will prepend the new directory to the fon

Re: [gentoo-user] XftConfig

2003-03-27 Thread C. Brewer
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 10:11:50 -0800 Susie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've installed artwiz fonts, freefonts, jmk fonts. I was wondering what > should be in my XftConfig file: > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XftConfig > > I manually added the directories at the top and a few others that seemed > to not

[gentoo-user] XftConfig

2003-03-27 Thread Susie
I've installed artwiz fonts, freefonts, jmk fonts. I was wondering what should be in my XftConfig file: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XftConfig I manually added the directories at the top and a few others that seemed to not be in the file(Util, 75dpi, 100dpi, and Speedo). But X is still not finding them.

Re: [gentoo-user] changelog terminology question.

2003-03-27 Thread brett holcomb
version bump means the version number is increased. Upstream means someone above Gentoo issued a release. Think of it this way - you have Gentoo who puts the packages together in ebuilds, etc. but they use someone else's package. For example, xfce is released by the xfce people - Gentoo just

[gentoo-user] changelog terminology question.

2003-03-27 Thread Spundun Bhatt
what is... version bump upstream release. I encountered these words in the changelogs of the ebuild... lately I am having a very hard time finding meamings of the words through google!!! Spundun -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa

2003-03-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Thu, 2003-05-01 at 12:37, Ryan Oberto wrote: > Howdie all > > > This is the error I get > > Form mplayer > > ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:481:(snd_pcm_hw_drain) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_DRAIN failed: > Input/output error > Alsa-uninit: pcm drain error: Input/output error What version of alsa are you using? -

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge usage

2003-03-27 Thread brett holcomb
Check out ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" On 27 Mar 2003 14:43:09 +0100 Christian Aust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, when trying to emerge gaim-cvs I get the message: All ebuilds that could satisfy "gaim-cvs" have been masked. Where can I edit this mask to install the latest version of gaim? Best

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome fonts under KDE *SOLVED*

2003-03-27 Thread Denny Schierz
hi, no problem :-) some minutes before, a user from gentoo-de told me, to install the gtk-theme-switcher. After that, i started "switch2" und couldt choice a font and the size. Now gaim-cvs looks great :-) big thank for you're help cu denny On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 14:29, SADO Hiroyuki wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] jargon question...

2003-03-27 Thread nealbirch
Anupam Kapoor wrote: Spundun Bhatt wrote : borken is broken. What does bork mean on this mailing list? where does it come from? whats its literal meaning? There are many theories I have heard on that. One is that someone misspelt "broke" as "bork", but without the "e" at the end makes that a stre

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching between eth0 and eth1

2003-03-27 Thread Jani-Matti Hätinen
Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > What is the best way to switch between eth0 'internal networkcard for use > at work' and eth1 'pcmcia wireless orinoco at home', i'm only using one > network connection eacht time. Just reroute the connection when you switch interfaces (or write a script to do it

Re: [gentoo-user] How to remove Quantum Drive Overlay?

2003-03-27 Thread Lee Fickenscher
Mike, Try the overlay software itself. Some overlay software (I've only used seagate's) has an option to remove the overlay. -Lee On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 12:39:26AM -0700, Mike Diehl wrote: > Hi again, > > Well, I just finished installing Gentoo on an older machine. I go to reboot > as the fin

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching between eth0 and eth1

2003-03-27 Thread Ryan Ismert
For a while I played with creating a custom, "wired" runlevel, that was entered from a desktop icon that I created. So I could easily start all of my services that required a network connection (samba, apache), without having them started automatically in the default runlevel. Ryan Ismert O

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching between eth0 and eth1

2003-03-27 Thread Lee Fickenscher
Patrick, I have nearly this same issue and though I don't run services on my laptaop, this is what I do: 1) I let hotplug worry about the PCMCIA card. 2) I leave net out of the default runlevel 3) If I'm using eth0, I just /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start The problem is really those services that depen

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching between eth0 and eth1

2003-03-27 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
I used Quickswitch for a while. Worked for me, with a few minor issues. Its in portage. Mike On Thursday 27 March 2003 10:08, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > Hi, > > What is the best way to switch between eth0 'internal networkcard for use > at work' and eth1 'pcmcia wireless orinoco at home', i'

[gentoo-user] Switching between eth0 and eth1

2003-03-27 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, What is the best way to switch between eth0 'internal networkcard for use at work' and eth1 'pcmcia wireless orinoco at home', i'm only using one network connection eacht time. If i just leave eth0 unplugged it take a long time for starting up, and if i don't plugin the pcmcia card there i

Re: [gentoo-user] jargon question...

2003-03-27 Thread Joao Sena Ribeiro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Jinks wrote: [...] | I think this is coincidental. My authoritive source on these matters | is the Jargon File; main site appears to be unreachable right now (I | get a redirect to EFF's home page, for some reason) but here from a | mirror: [..

Re: [gentoo-user] How to remove Quantum Drive Overlay?

2003-03-27 Thread MrPaulAR
At 12:39 AM 03/27/2003 -0700, you wrote: Hi again, Well, I just finished installing Gentoo on an older machine. I go to reboot as the final step and discover that the drive had Quantum's Dynamic Drive Overlay installed and that grub didn't overwrite it. So, is there a way to remove the overlay wi

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge usage

2003-03-27 Thread Stelian Iancu
On Thursday 27 March 2003 15:43, Christian Aust wrote: > Hi all, > > when trying to emerge gaim-cvs I get the message: All ebuilds that > could satisfy "gaim-cvs" have been masked. Where can I edit this mask > to install the latest version of gaim? Best regards, > > - Christian > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=

RE: [gentoo-user] emerge usage

2003-03-27 Thread Reinemuth, Jens
> Hi all, > > when trying to emerge gaim-cvs I get the message: All ebuilds > that could satisfy "gaim-cvs" have been masked. Where can I > edit this mask to install the latest version of gaim? Best regards, > > - Christian /usr/portage/profiles/packages.mask but be carefull, there might be

[gentoo-user] emerge usage

2003-03-27 Thread Christian Aust
Hi all, when trying to emerge gaim-cvs I get the message: All ebuilds that could satisfy "gaim-cvs" have been masked. Where can I edit this mask to install the latest version of gaim? Best regards, - Christian -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome fonts under KDE

2003-03-27 Thread SADO Hiroyuki
Please confirm the font name you had put into ~/.gtkrc-2.0. "Courier" is an example. The command "fc-list" displays all fonts you can use. Please put one of them into .gtkrc-2.0. > that file don't exist, so i touched it and put the lines into it. > > the only files which i have: > > .gtkrc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: RAID

2003-03-27 Thread Robert Arroyo i Andreu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El Jueves, 27 de Marzo de 2003 13:49, brett holcomb escribió: > CAn you see the drives if you boot to the Adaptec BIOS and > did you set up the array there? Yes, i can see the drives in the Adaptec Bios, and i can set the array there without problems.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: RAID

2003-03-27 Thread brett holcomb
CAn you see the drives if you boot to the Adaptec BIOS and did you set up the array there? On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 07:57:05 +0100 Robert Arroyo i Andreu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El Jueves, 27 de Marzo de 2003 02:03, Brett I. Holcomb escribió: Which dr

[gentoo-user] SIM (Simple Instant Messanger) seg-fault

2003-03-27 Thread Patrick Börjesson
When starting and after registration of uin in SIM-0.8.1 I get a seg-fault which is somehow related to libpthread (according to kde's crash-handler). Have anyone else had this problem and if so anyone got a solution? Thanks, Patrick Börjesson -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Alsa

2003-03-27 Thread Ryan Oberto
Howdie all This is the error I get Form mplayer ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:481:(snd_pcm_hw_drain) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_DRAIN failed: Input/output error Alsa-uninit: pcm drain error: Input/output error Any ideas thanks ryan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF Server

2003-03-27 Thread Troy Dack
On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 18:34, Jimmie Fulton wrote: > I wrote my pdf (and jpg printer) script in Python... to each his own. > :) Its at work behind a firewall; maybe I'll post it later if I > remember. > > The script is a cups backend. (I did it this way so that Netatalk can > share the same cups

Re: [gentoo-user] Reinstall and keep portage files

2003-03-27 Thread Azhdeen
Hi You might want to save your binary packages too. they're in $PORTDIR/packages (default to /usr/portage/packages ) it can save a LOT of time if you make a ... mistake Azhdeen > Hi, > > I need to reinstall my system but want to keep the downloaded files in > the portage, so i don't have to don

[gentoo-user] Alsa

2003-03-27 Thread Ryan Oberto
Howdie all I have recently got my sound card up with alsa no ive emerged alsa-xmms and It plays fine but when its playing and I try stop it or jump straight to another song it seems to get stuck and just sits there the same happens with mplayer except mplayer does close after a few seconds any ide

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: RAID

2003-03-27 Thread Bryan Feir
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 05:49:12PM +1100, Mark Saunders wrote: > I have an ASUS A7V8X motherboard with an onboard Promise PDC20376 > controller. So it is the same board I have. Take a look at the kernel-traffic list: RAID is archived at:

[gentoo-user] Looking for a linux supported DualCam

2003-03-27 Thread Cedric Veilleux
Hi, I want a webcam that can do normal video recording you'd expect from a webcam as well as taking still images without being connected to the PC like a digicam would do. So far I've looked into Creative Lab's PC-CAM series as well as Logitech Click-Smart series. They have exa

Re: [gentoo-user] Reinstall and keep portage files

2003-03-27 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Thank, I pressed enter before the mail was done. Patrick On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 09:51:48 +0100 "Gwendolyn van der Linden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I need to reinstall my system but want to keep the > > downloaded files in the portage, so i don't have to > > donwload them again. > > And your

Re: [gentoo-user] install question

2003-03-27 Thread jens
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 02:08:17PM -0800, Chris Graves wrote: > during the installation, how can I check what hardware was autodetected? > > thanks, > -c > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > dmesg will tell you all there is to know /jens -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Reinstall and keep portage files

2003-03-27 Thread Gwendolyn van der Linden
> I need to reinstall my system but want to keep the > downloaded files in the portage, so i don't have to > donwload them again. And your question is...? If you're wanting to know what you need to back up, I'd say: backup /usr/portage/distfiles/ The package list is also quite big, but doing a f

[gentoo-user] Error compiling kdebase

2003-03-27 Thread Valdemaras Repšys
the following error stops compilation: nanohttp.c: In function `xmlNanoHTTPConnectAttempt': nanohttp.c:808: `len' undeclared (first use in this function) nanohttp.c:808: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once nanohttp.c:808: for each function it appears in.) make[2]: *** [nanohttp.lo

Re: [gentoo-user] MD RAID install

2003-03-27 Thread Rene Broichmann
Am Don, 2003-03-27 um 01.02 schrieb Mark Saunders: > I'm trying to install gentoo on a system with an onboard promise raid > controller and two ide > harddrives running as a mirrored array. > > Booting the live cd, the MD raid modules get loaded ok.. but where do i > point fdisk to partition > th