Re: [gentoo-user] why gentoo doesn't have long description?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Crute wrote: > Or you could use http://packages.gentoo.org/ or > http://gentoo-portage.com both of which tend to provide decent > information about the packages in portage. > > -Mike Well, first of all, top-posting sucks, especially in a thre

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

Hmmm, a game IS an application (for gaming purposes) ;-)) Fast scrolling and all of this stuff isn't made by PB but by library routines (SDL on Linux). So every (I mean EVERY) language should handle this if the system does it handle. By the way, we definitely can change the programming language b

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash MX 2004

Ian K wrote: Hey all, Has anyone been able to get the trial working under Wine? Also, because I would use it under Wine, would it be easy to uninstall the trial and re install it after 30 days? :) Ian I don't know but maybe this will help http://frankscorner.org/index.php?p=flashmx -- gento

RE: [gentoo-user] VMWare?

This is exactly what I do. I run VMWare on XP and I just use the raw partition for gentoo. The beauty is that when I really need to be native in gentoo for some reason (maybe for kismet or something hardware related), I just dual-boot into it. It's very slick. And it's pretty f'n awesome to be abl

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

Hallo, wie Du vielleicht an meiner e-mail erkennst (am Namen) ... meine Muttersprache ist Deutsch. ;-))) Hi, as you possibly recognize by my e-mail (the name) ... my native language is German ;-))) I got a PB installation and there is some doc about the (programming) language in the tar ball. In

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash MX 2004

Am Dienstag, den 23.08.2005, 16:59 + schrieb Ian K: > Hey all, > Has anyone been able to get the trial working under Wine? Yup got it running a while ago. Problem is it did not run stable. Lots of stalls, lots of graphic and cursor problems. Working was pretty much not possible. > Also, becau

Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading packages from a txt file

Seriously this time: How about changing your strategy to this: Get a list of the packages you want to update from the target machine. something like: emerge -uDp world|grep ebuild|awk '{print($4)}'>packlist take packlist to the connected machine and type: for package in `cat packlist` ; do DIS

Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading packages from a txt file

i say plug the bloody computer into a network and be done with it. the darn things aren't much fun without connectivity anyway IMHO :-) On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 10:50:45 +0800 Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 08:32 -0700, Grant wrote: -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@ge

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

Holly Bostick wrote: wrap) will be ignored. So opening up the file with nano and going to the beginning of any apparently wrapped line and hitting Backspace to pull it all together is not a bad idea. Nope al in one line. On side note I found some fourum posting claming that agppart and nvidia

Re: [gentoo-user] finding IP address of device on the network

maybe with arp? but that's only if it's on your local segment. On Aug 23, 2005, at 9:54 PM, Joseph wrote: I have device on the network, I know its MAC address but not IP address. How to list devices connected to local network? -- #Joseph -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-u

Re: [gentoo-user] finding IP address of device on the network

On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 23:38 -0400, A. Khattri wrote: > On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Joseph wrote: > > > I have device on the network, I know its MAC address but not IP address. > > How to list devices connected to local network? > > You could try running: > > arp -e Thanks, that is perfect (need to rec

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Wayne Clement wrote: > try PowerBasic Ah, a contradiction in terms ;-) -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1

On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Marcel Romijn wrote: > Yes, I used everything as default as possible. > I used 'genkernel' to build my kernel with the default configuration. Many people have problems when uysing genkernel to build their kernels, so I will repeat my earlier advice: build the kernel by hand w

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash MX 2004

Yes Flash 5 and I believe that even MX works anything before they started adding activation. Though I believe this is not without its flaws (i.e. I have heard the color chooser crashes the program) in either case it definately works. I ran DW MX under Wine for the longest time without any major iss

Re: [gentoo-user] finding IP address of device on the network

On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Joseph wrote: > I have device on the network, I know its MAC address but not IP address. > How to list devices connected to local network? You could try running: arp -e -- Aj. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] why gentoo doesn't have long description?

Or you could use http://packages.gentoo.org/ or http://gentoo-portage.com both of which tend to provide decent information about the packages in portage. -MikeOn 8/23/05, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 08:26:54 -0300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:| - why gentoo has decide

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash MX 2004

Michael Crute wrote: > Nobody has yet to get any of Studio MX 2004 working under Wine. The > issue (so I have been told) is the activation system doesn't play real > nice with Wine. Perhaps if you are skilled in the black art of > cracking you could hack out the activation routines and make it wor

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash MX 2004

Nobody has yet to get any of Studio MX 2004 working under Wine. The issue (so I have been told) is the activation system doesn't play real nice with Wine. Perhaps if you are skilled in the black art of cracking you could hack out the activation routines and make it work? (Note: for personal use onl

Re: [gentoo-user] finding IP address of device on the network

Well since you need to know it's IP address I will assume that you are not using static IP addresses and thus you are using DHCP. It should be as easy as checking the DHCP server logs or the table of active leases and searching for you MAC address. -Mike On 8/23/05, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading packages from a txt file

On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 08:32 -0700, Grant wrote: > Do you know how to get 'emerge -fp world' to return only one path per > file or get wget to use the %20-separated alternate paths properly? > Try this.. it's a 2 step process, I believe it can be done in 1 step but, I'll let you figure it out. e

Re: [gentoo-user] Evolution 2.2.3 Filtering Time (Too Long!)

On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 07:25 -0400, fire-eyes wrote: > I am using evolution 2.2.3. The speed of the filtering is atrocious. For > example, this morning I had 42 new messages, and it took 3 minutes 50 > seconds to get it done, an dmove it into the appropriate folders. I don't know about you, I use t

[gentoo-user] finding IP address of device on the network

I have device on the network, I know its MAC address but not IP address. How to list devices connected to local network? -- #Joseph -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc seg faults very often

On Wednesday 24 August 2005 02:16, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: > Yes, I found a kernel patch that does that. It allocates all the bad > memory sectors in kernel space permanetely, so they can't be used. > But, I found it too late. The memory is so bad now that it doesn't > even tr

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 23:48:45 +0200 Markus Döbele wrote: > Okay, then lets use sourceforge. > I will release a new version tonight! Will be 1.0.2. > > (Integrated 10 new magical items, The special levels look really nice now and > I included a new one: underground forest. The dragon room is new

Re: [gentoo-user] About firefox

Luigi Pinna schreef: > Alle 15:03, domenica 21 agosto 2005, Holly Bostick ha scritto: > [...] > >>Extensions that *must* be installed by root are, afaik, global >>installations by default. But this may not have been one of them. Did >>you try installing it as a user and get an error saying that th

Re: [gentoo-user] Evolution 2.2.3 Filtering Time (Too Long!)

On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 09:06 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: > Not a real solution if you dont have your own mail server, but I moved > the spam and filtering to spamassassin/procmail/amavis etc onto my own > imap email server and turned off all filtering on that account. Now its > not a problem for the

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

try 'dhcpcd_eth0="-dRNDt 5"' ntp will refuse to sync if it sees too much drift/too much time difference between itself and the upstream. Its not overly verbose in telling you this however. add "tinker panic 0" as the first line to each ntp.conf (inc your server) Its also a good idea to add a de

Re: [gentoo-user] Evolution 2.2.3 Filtering Time (Too Long!)

Not a real solution if you dont have your own mail server, but I moved the spam and filtering to spamassassin/procmail/amavis etc onto my own imap email server and turned off all filtering on that account. Now its not a problem for the main account. An interesting aside is it seems to take as lon

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc seg faults very often

Yes, I found a kernel patch that does that. It allocates all the bad memory sectors in kernel space permanetely, so they can't be used. But, I found it too late. The memory is so bad now that it doesn't even tries to boot. It just stops after detecting all IDE devices. Gonna have to buy new memory

Re: [gentoo-user] About firefox

Alle 15:03, domenica 21 agosto 2005, Holly Bostick ha scritto: [...] > Extensions that *must* be installed by root are, afaik, global > installations by default. But this may not have been one of them. Did > you try installing it as a user and get an error saying that the > extension couldn't be wr

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

Matthias Krebs schreef: > On 8/23/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Matthias Krebs schreef: >> >>>And as >>>someone else mentioned before, vesafb-tng is not a valid kernel >>>parameter, so everything after it is ignored. >> >>In what world is this? If you're using vesafb-tng (added

[gentoo-user] Flash MX 2004

Hey all, Has anyone been able to get the trial working under Wine? Also, because I would use it under Wine, would it be easy to uninstall the trial and re install it after 30 days? :) Ian begin:vcard fn:Ian K n:K;Ian email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] note;quoted-printable:Pentium 3=0D=0A= 500mHz=0D

[gentoo-user] gforce4 and gensplash

Hi all, Can I make gensplash to work with gforce4? Thanks in advance, Sasha -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

> From:: Bruno Lustosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem > Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 14:50:43 -0300 > On 8/23/05, Michael Kintzios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you set all the internal clients up as stratum 3, your internal > > serv

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

Okay, then lets use sourceforge. I will release a new version tonight! Will be 1.0.2. (Integrated 10 new magical items, The special levels look really nice now and I included a new one: underground forest. The dragon room is new. And we got a room for trainers now :-) ) How do we handle it wi

Re: [gentoo-user] why gentoo doesn't have long description?

On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 08:26:54 -0300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | - why gentoo has decided that one line description is enough? We don't. | - it's possible to implement long descriptions? (i mean in the | political decision to do so, i know is technically viable with some | LONG_DESCRIPTION item

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a screensaver that shows emerge status?

You could try a combination of XOSD with some of the suggestions at gentoo-wiki.com, for example http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Watch_emerge_progress could be tweaked to replace all echo commands with xosd ones. Basically you'd end up with some amount of text over the top of everything else (configura

[gentoo-user] Is there a screensaver that shows emerge status?

When I'm emerging 'world', sometimes (like today) there are 50 packages that need to be done. Fine. No problemo. It would be nice to have a screensaver, or even better, an overlay of some-kind (so I could have my normal OpenGL screensavers running in the background) that told me the basic statistic

RE: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1

> From: Holly Bostick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tue 8/23/2005 5:18 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc seg faults very often

> From:: Eugene Rosenzweig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gcc seg faults very often > Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 01:03:01 +1000 > Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: > > >After running memtest, several errors have occurred. Does that mean

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 22:02 +0200, Markus Döbele wrote: > I got a response of the other programmer. > He told me that we got a cms on this server, which also provides the files. > > Is also sends a http header: > > Content-disposition: filename=$filename > Content-type: $mimetype > Content-length

Re: [gentoo-user] ati -- dreaded "xf86-ENOMEM" error

Hi Maxim, An AGP support issue probably. Which kernel are you using? My recommendation (which sounds like you've been doing so I'm not sure there's any value here.) would be: 1) Build your kernel with support for /dev/agpgart and the right chipset support under that section. Make them both

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

I got a response of the other programmer. He told me that we got a cms on this server, which also provides the files. Is also sends a http header: Content-disposition: filename=$filename Content-type: $mimetype Content-length: $filesize Pragma: no-cache Expires: 0 We also got a sourceforge site.

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

On 8/23/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthias Krebs schreef: > > And as > > someone else mentioned before, vesafb-tng is not a valid kernel > > parameter, so everything after it is ignored. > > In what world is this? If you're using vesafb-tng (added to the kernel > options by th

[gentoo-user] ati -- dreaded "xf86-ENOMEM" error

Hello everybody, Been chewing on this for weeks. So far have run opengl-update ati, added Option "Kernel ModuleParm" "agplock=0" to xorg.conf, re-emerged ati-drivers, used both "yes" and "no" in xorg.conf re using internal drivers, juggled fglrx, agpgart, nvidia-agp in different order, configured

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

You are absolutely right. We got a multidimesional record for the players. Which is called spieler in german. I will step by step translate everything to english if anybody here likes to participate in delepment. Gentoo users seem to be different. Our Windows gamers all never wanted to partici

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

Matthias Krebs wrote: Maybe you want to use a mode your graphic board doesn't support. Do a "cat /proc/fb0/modes" to get the modes your board supports. And as Well that's where it get weird! cat /proc/fb0/modes report that 800x600 *is* the highest resolution I can have but I've had 1280x1024

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

Believe me its not like you can change a program with a few search and replaces to a new language. Trust me. I am a programmer since 16 years. Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 10:04 schrieb Frank Schafer: > . :-D > > ... > > that makes 5 (in words FIVE) lines of code a day. > > ;-))) > > Markus,

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

But this is a game and not an aplication. I need fast scrolling and all this stuff. I don't think this languages can handle that. Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 09:57 schrieb Heinz Sporn: > Am Dienstag, den 23.08.2005, 09:06 +0200 schrieb Markus Döbele: > > Purebasic is very fast. The generated as

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

We have rewritten it in STOS, C, Blitzbasic and Purebasic. There is always a lot to change. I don't like C. Habe you ever tried to write a game with this language? Its no fun. If you like. Do it. You can use all the stuff we got. Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 09:43 schrieb Frank Schafer: > Wow,

Re: [gentoo-user] Beagle on Gentoo Reiserfs filesystem - Possible?

On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 09:41 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 23:43:05 -0400, Paul Hoy Gmail wrote: > > > The Gentoo HOWTO wiki explains that a user should enable extended > > attributes for his or her filesystems, and shows how you can do so > > with Ext2. The author of the wiki s

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

Matthias Krebs schreef: > And as > someone else mentioned before, vesafb-tng is not a valid kernel > parameter, so everything after it is ignored. In what world is this? If you're using vesafb-tng (added to the kernel options by the fbsplash patch which you get with the gentoo kernels, which is no

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

> Sorry didn't work. > The 8bpp message did dissapear but the framebuffer still want's to > read the config file for 800x600. > > -- > Naga Maybe you want to use a mode your graphic board doesn't support. Do a "cat /proc/fb0/modes" to get the modes your board supports. And as someone else mentione

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

Nagatoro schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >> Yes... you see your kernel config for the default mode? It does not >> specify a bit depth. Neither did mine. Change the setting in the >> kernel to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> (or whatever your preferred resolution is, thereby specifying a bit >> depth to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@gentoo.org issue 281 (19228-19277)

On Tuesday 23 August 2005 18:58, karlos wrote: > Hi, > > I have 2 questions: > > 1. How can I change the swap partition after I added some ram to my > computer e.g. 512 MB. I just wonder in case I want to upgrade WITHOUT > destroying anything. Do I just have to write another partition table > and t

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

On 8/23/05, Michael Kintzios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you set all the internal clients up as stratum 3, your internal > server as stratum 2 and your external reference timeservers as stratum > 1? No, but do I have to do this manually? It seems ntp can discover the stratum of the servers b

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

Holly Bostick wrote: Yes... you see your kernel config for the default mode? It does not specify a bit depth. Neither did mine. Change the setting in the kernel to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or whatever your preferred resolution is, thereby specifying a bit depth to the kernel config) recompile the kerne

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

Michael Kintzios wrote: Did you re-emerge your splashutils and rerun genitramfs with /boot mounted? Also, did you check the resolution for your vesa-tng entry in the kernel menuconfig? (see Holly's previous post on this topic). Yes, unfortunaly no change. -- Naga -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org ma

RE: [gentoo-user] list of files to be installed by a package

Will try. Thanks a lot. -- Valmor -Original Message- From: Matthew Cline [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 12:55 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] list of files to be installed by a package On 8/23/05, de Almeida, Valmor F. <[EMAIL P

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 06:25:10PM +0200, Assaf Urieli wrote: > > Apologies if this is completely obvious, but you did say "newbie"... :-) > > > > After you "select Gentoo Linux 2.6.12-r6" do you see a lengthy boot > > process or do you get a command line instantly? > > > > It occured to me that yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@gentoo.org issue 281 (19228-19277)

On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:58:25 +, karlos wrote: > 1. How can I change the swap partition after I added some ram to my > computer e.g. 512 MB. I just wonder in case I want to upgrade WITHOUT > destroying anything. Do I just have to write another partition table > and thats it? You probably don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@gentoo.org issue 281 (19228-19277)

I wouldn't do anything to the swap file. If you ADDED memory, you do NOT need to make your swap file any bigger. If you didn't set the hard disk up with lvm or some other volume management scheme, it's kind of risky to move things around. Traditionally, the rule of thumb was 1.5 x real memory

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP and files over 2 Gb

On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:45:23 +0100, in local.gentoo.users you wrote: >> >> It appears that PHP as built can't handle files over 2Gb - I >> get warnings whenever the application peruses a directory with >> such files in it. >> >> I had a look at the USE flags for PHP but didn't see anything >> obvi

[gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@gentoo.org issue 281 (19228-19277)

Hi, I have 2 questions: 1. How can I change the swap partition after I added some ram to my computer e.g. 512 MB. I just wonder in case I want to upgrade WITHOUT destroying anything. Do I just have to write another partition table and thats it? 2. Is the Alsa-RTC actually already applied to the

Re: [gentoo-user] list of files to be installed by a package

On 8/23/05, de Almeida, Valmor F. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello List, > > Is it possible to find out what are the file names (full path) to be > installed by a package without installing it? > IIRC, it is not possible to get a complete file list without actually compiling the package,

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc seg faults very often

On Tuesday 23 August 2005 17:03, Eugene Rosenzweig wrote: > > You can check memory settings in the BIOS, most BIOSes nowadays have > options to change memory timings so you can set more relaxed ones and > see if the errors disappear. Also you can try good oldfashioned > re-seating of the memory mo

Re: [gentoo-user] list of files to be installed by a package

de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote: Hello List, Is it possible to find out what are the file names (full path) to be installed by a package without installing it? Thanks, Unlike a rpm package this is not possible AFIAK. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

Assaf Urieli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: > Nagatoro wrote: > > Assaf Urieli wrote: > >> But when I try to run the emerge command, I get: > >> emerge: command not found (no surprise, it's not in /bin). > > > > [2000] $ whereis emerge > > emerge: /usr/bin/emerge /usr/X11R6/bin/emerge /usr/bin/X11/

Re: [gentoo-user] shared memory

defaults was there for ages and it worked until recent. I'm not sure is it good idea, but changed it to users and got things working. will add noexec, rw as you sudgest. thanx Martins On Tuesday 23 August 2005 20:40, Jonas Geiregat wrote: > Martins Steinbergs wrote: > >fstab has entry: > >non

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

Ben Munat wrote: > Assaf Urieli wrote: > >> Holly Bostick wrote: >> So, when I restart, everything looks allright. Grub asks me to choose Gentoo Linux 2.6.12-r6, which I do. I can then login fine. But when I try to run the emerge command, I get: emerge: command not found (no su

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get larger fonts in X ?

El 15/ago/2005 a las 23:09 -0300, Walter me decía: > On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 05:24:40PM -0400, Willie Wong wrote > > > The question is precisely whether his X dpi matches his physical dpi. > > I used to have a similar problem when I tried to run 1280 x 1024 on my > > laptop and get itsy-bitsy font

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 17:52:22 +0200, Assaf Urieli wrote: > BTW, /usr/bin doesn't even exist - all /usr contains is lost+found Do you have a separate partition for /usr? If so, is it mounted? What you describe is a classic symptom of installing /usr on its own partition and forgetting to add it to

Re: [gentoo-user] System hangs up during KDE installation

On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 07:27:28 -0700 (PDT), Rajat Gujral wrote: > I have been trying to install kde but i dont know why > is it not working ... Whenever i do emerge --usepkg > kde compilation works fine .. But the system hangs up > on the point > > /bin/install -c -p -m 644 KDE_Logout.wav > /var/t

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

Assaf Urieli wrote: Holly Bostick wrote: So, when I restart, everything looks allright. Grub asks me to choose Gentoo Linux 2.6.12-r6, which I do. I can then login fine. But when I try to run the emerge command, I get: emerge: command not found (no surprise, it's not in /bin). Have I missed a

RE: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1

> -Original Message- > From: Holly Bostick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 August 2005 16:19 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1 > > > Marcel Romijn schreef: > > > > > > I assumed that even though the kernel has fr

RE: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

> -Original Message- > From: Bruno Lustosa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 August 2005 15:30 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem > > > On 8/23/05, Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > timeserver 217.160.252.229 3 u 26 64 377

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

Nagatoro wrote: > Assaf Urieli wrote: > >> But when I try to run the emerge command, I get: >> emerge: command not found (no surprise, it's not in /bin). > > > [2000] $ whereis emerge > emerge: /usr/bin/emerge /usr/X11R6/bin/emerge /usr/bin/X11/emerge > /usr/man/man1/emerge.1.gz /usr/share/man/ma

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

Holly Bostick wrote: >>So, when I restart, everything looks allright. Grub asks me to choose >>Gentoo Linux 2.6.12-r6, which I do. I can then login fine. >>But when I try to run the emerge command, I get: >>emerge: command not found (no surprise, it's not in /bin). >> >>Have I missed a step? >>

[gentoo-user] list of files to be installed by a package

Hello List, Is it possible to find out what are the file names (full path) to be installed by a package without installing it? Thanks, -- Valmor -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] shared memory

Martins Steinbergs wrote: fstab has entry: none /dev/shm defaults 0 0 First and for all change defaults to noexec,rw , why would you want anyone to be able to execute anything in a volatile fs ? Second /dev/shm is `as far as I know` only added to be compatible with glibc2.2 and above so t

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1

Marcel Romijn schreef: > > > I assumed that even though the kernel has framebuffer support built in, > it won't use it if it is not configured as kernel parameter in > grub.conf. > Maybe that was a wrong assumption? Yes, it was. The settings in grub.conf are supposed to override the kernel sett

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

Assaf Urieli schreef: > Hi all, > So, when I restart, everything looks allright. Grub asks me to choose > Gentoo Linux 2.6.12-r6, which I do. I can then login fine. > But when I try to run the emerge command, I get: > emerge: command not found (no surprise, it's not in /bin). > > Have I missed a

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc seg faults very often

Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: After running memtest, several errors have occurred. Does that mean I have to buy new memory? 2005/8/22, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Monday 22 August 2005 21:29, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: Hi Richard,

Re: [gentoo-user] More splash problems

Nagatoro schreef: > Hi, > > I've got another "interesting" problem with the splash. It seems like > no matter what I specify the computer always wants to use a 800x600 > resolution. > > At startup I get this (not word for word since showconsole won't play > nicely): > --- > can't open config file

Re: [gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

Assaf Urieli wrote: But when I try to run the emerge command, I get: emerge: command not found (no surprise, it's not in /bin). [2000] $ whereis emerge emerge: /usr/bin/emerge /usr/X11R6/bin/emerge /usr/bin/X11/emerge /usr/man/man1/emerge.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/emerge.1.gz At least here i

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

Frank Schafer schreef: > The only thing I don't understand after 5 minutes looking at the code; > > what means: > > spieler(i) \Status = 1 > I don't know anything about code, but I looked at this and immediately saw spieler = Player in German. Maybe that helps you understand what it's doing

[gentoo-user] shared memory

Hi, I have problem - user cant access shared memory, got this: FGLTexMgr: open of shared memory object failed (Permission denied) fstab has entry: none /dev/shm defaults 0 0 xorg dri section set to 0666 cant fugure out what has changed and where to look to fix this, any ideas? Martins -- gen

RE: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1

> -Original Message- > From: A. Khattri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 23 August, 2005 16:08 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1 > > On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Marcel Romijn wrote: > > > vesafb: VBE version: 3.0 > >

[gentoo-user] newbie install - emerge: command not found

Hi all, I've followed the installation instructions at: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/handbook-x86.xml I've manually configured the kernel. Since I have an ATI graphics card, I used the configuration parameters as per: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ATI_Drivers All other kernel confi

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

On 8/23/05, Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > timeserver 217.160.252.229 3 u 26 64 3770.214 46927.6 > ^^^ > This isn't 192.158.7.1. Yes, I know. This is the external reference ntp server used by the timeserver, not by the client. This ip is on th

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

Just as a sidenote. My machine is running dhcpcd, and it sometimes overwrites /etc/ntp.conf for some reason, even though I have 'dhcpcd_eth0="-N"' on /etc/conf.d/net. I don't know how to make dhcpcd leave /etc/ntp.conf alone OR make it write a correct ntp.conf (without a bunch of 'restrict' lines).

[gentoo-user] System hangs up during KDE installation

hi I have been trying to install kde but i dont know why is it not working ... Whenever i do emerge --usepkg kde compilation works fine .. But the system hangs up on the point /bin/install -c -p -m 644 KDE_Logout.wav /var/tmp/portage/kde-3.4.1-r1/image/usr/kde/3.4/share/sounds/kde_Logout.wav C

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

On 8/23/05, krzaq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > H... > If you specify one timeserver, ntp cannot tell which clock is drifting > away (local > or remote). Ntpd trusts the local clock more than the remote one. > Large offsets cause ntpd to discard 192.168.7.1 as reliable timesource. > Try adding o

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

On 8/23/05, Bruno Lustosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/23/05, kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That offset looks rather large. NTP really wants to make constant small > > changes, not a single huge change. This is why the ntpd setup allows for > > an immediate sync via ntpdate before sta

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot stalls after install of 2005.1

On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Marcel Romijn wrote: > vesafb: VBE version: 3.0 > vesafb: protected mode interface info at c000:8846 > vesafb: pmi: set display start = c00c8897, set palette = c00c88f7 > vesafb: pmi: ports = b4c3 b503 d403 d503 cc03 d703 d803 d903 ff03 > vesafb: hardware supports DDC2 transfe

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

On 23 August 2005 13:36, Bruno Lustosa wrote: > Hello. I'm running ntpd as server on one of my machines, and it keeps > itself in sync with 6 time servers around the globe. The > synchronization works very well. > The problem is when I try to get the other machines on the network to > sync themselv

Re: [gentoo-user] why gentoo doesn't have long description?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The questions would be: - why gentoo has decided that one line description is enough? - it's possible to implement long descriptions? (i mean in the political decision to do so, i know is technically viable with some LONG_DESCRIPTION item in ebuilds) I think it's p

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

Bruno Lustosa wrote: Hello. I'm running ntpd as server on one of my machines, and it keeps itself in sync with 6 time servers around the globe. The synchronization works very well. The problem is when I try to get the other machines on the network to sync themselves with this one server. Most of

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

On 8/23/05, kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That offset looks rather large. NTP really wants to make constant small > changes, not a single huge change. This is why the ntpd setup allows for > an immediate sync via ntpdate before starting the daemon. To fix this > I'd shut down ntpd, run ntpda

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

On 8/23/05, krzaq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am no NTP expert, but there may be nothing wrong with your configuartion. > NTP is a complex protocol. The machine has decided not to sync > with the requested server. It thinks that the provided server is inacurate > (the > machine's internal clock

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