Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-05 Thread Christoph Gysin
Javier Uribe wrote: * emerge --sync * ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge gnomebaker N! The way to do it would be: # mkdir -p /etc/portage # echo "app-cdr/gnomebaker ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords # emerge -avt gnomebaker Don't use ACCEPT_KEYWORDS on the command line. This has been dis

[gentoo-user] sablotron emerge problem

2005-09-05 Thread Martin Muellenberg
hi all, i have the following problem when emerging sth. for example is this produced by emerge gnuplot: ... >>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... >>> media-gfx/gnuplot-4.0-r1 merged. >>> clean: No packages selected for removal. >>> Auto-cleaning packages ... app-text/sablotron selected: 1.0

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-05 Thread Javier Uribe
El Mar 06 Sep 2005 01:02, Nick Rout escribió: > On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 19:06 -0400, John Dangler wrote: > > Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? > > There is a bug entered regarding xcdroast not being able to be downloaded > > (which I got when I did emerge xcdroast). > > It seems

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to build a debugging binary

2005-09-05 Thread John Myers
On Monday 05 September 2005 15:32, Alex Bennee wrote: > Hi, > > I keep getting crashes when exiting evolution so I thought I'd have a go > at generating a decent debugging build so I can submit a bug report. > > I thought the best thing to do would be re-emerge evolution with > debugging enabled: >

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 19:06 -0400, John Dangler wrote: > Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? > There is a bug entered regarding xcdroast not being able to be downloaded > (which I got when I did emerge xcdroast). > It seems that the only reason for it not being there is either

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-05 Thread Mark Shields
It so happens I'm using the sil_3112r chipset, running 2 SATA drives, multiple partitions.  Never received any of these errors.  While that doesn't really help you much, you can be sure it should work :POn 9/5/05, Jamie Dobbs < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> are you mixing a 32 bit install cd with a 64

Re: [gentoo-user] cpu flags / USE flags / compiler flags

2005-09-05 Thread Bob Sanders
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005 20:35:10 -0700 Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob, >I don't think this was ever the point. The question was: "For this > specific machine what would be the best flags?" > You;ll hate this - it depends on what your main apps do. Are they i/o intensive, compute

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-05 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sun, 4 Sep 2005 23:46:02 -0400 Paul Hoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bob, > > I found your email really informative and I have a question regarding > one of your final comments. To paraphrase, you state that doing > things the hard way will make employees more knowledgeable, "more so

Re: [gentoo-user] cpu flags / USE flags / compiler flags

2005-09-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/5/05, Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you want to prove that Opterons are faster than Xeons, you'll buy a copy > of the PathScale > compiler for the Opterons and use Intel's compiler for the Xeons. > > Bob Bob, I don't think this was ever the point. The question was: "For th

Re: [gentoo-user] cpu flags / USE flags / compiler flags

2005-09-05 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sun, 4 Sep 2005 21:59:10 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In either case, I wouldn't want to extrapolate Xeon Irwindale results > to all Intel X86 chips, let alone AMD. /usr/portage/app-benchmarks has > several items in it. Does anybody know which ones have floating-point > tests? > Ther

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/5/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > to grub.conf so it became: > > title=Windows XP > map (hd0) (hd1) > map (hd1) (hd0) > rootnoverify (hd1,1) > makeactive > chainloader +1 > > saved, rebooted, selected Windows and it started up. Once you know what to do, > it's quite easy,

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Displays & nVida vs Radeon... take TWO

2005-09-05 Thread W.Kenworthy
Welcome to the mess that are laptops and xorg/xfree with projectors. Both nvidia and ati are as good as each other - and each have their own little problems. I currently use an ati M9 I find the main problem is most projectors I deal with work in a native 1024x768 mode, with higher modes internal

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/5/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 5 Sep 2005 07:17:37 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > grub and Gentoo are on /dev/hda > > Windows will go on /dev/hdc or /dev/hde > > > > I do not want windows to write anything on /dev/hda > > It will, because MS assumes you'll be using

[gentoo-user] apcupsd - apache module

2005-09-05 Thread Joseph
Is there an apache module for apcupsd or is it installed during emerge apcupsd? If so how to enable it? I have a link to http://127.0.0.1/apcupsd/multimon.cgi but it doesn't work anymore, it must have been removed during recent updates. -- #Joseph -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread agl
Quoting Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 9/5/05, Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 07:17 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: > > > On 9/5/05, Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 06:38 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: > > > > > Hi, > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Nagios and MySql

2005-09-05 Thread John Jolet
On Monday 05 September 2005 21:00, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: > Good night to you all :) > > I was wondering if some one can help me with nagios; I installed > nagios on a server that has MySql installed so for my surprise > nagios got compilled with MySql support even without mysql use flag >

Re: [gentoo-user] floppy drive will format a disk, boot from a grub floppy, but can't write any files

2005-09-05 Thread Adrian
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005 11:40:41 +0100 "Michael Kintzios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the words: > Try: > > # ls -la > > after you cd into it. The files you have saved on your fd0 may be > system directories/files i.e. they may have a . before the > file/directory name. > Thanks -- but I figured it

[gentoo-user] Nagios and MySql

2005-09-05 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Good night to you all :) I was wondering if some one can help me with nagios; I installed nagios on a server that has MySql installed so for my surprise nagios got compilled with MySql support even without mysql use flag . Now I got two options . learn how to disable MySql support Or

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-09-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 23:16:29 +1200 Nick Rout wrote: [snip] > Please report any errors in use of the ebuild. This time I really am > going to post it to bugs.gentoo.org, its just that Markus keeps > delivering new versions. > > In particular please make sure highscores works, I am no games playe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-05 Thread Matt Randolph
Holly Bostick wrote: Matt Randolph schreef: I don't think Knoppix really has an administrator. It really is an enduser only flavour of Linux. It's sort of a "fire and forget" distro. Sure, someone had to go to a lot of trouble to get it set up just right in the first place, but once tha

[gentoo-user] Multiple Displays & nVida vs Radeon... take TWO

2005-09-05 Thread Justin Hart
Hey folks, I'm looking for a quick answer, because I may need to make a hardware purchase tonight based on the replies. I have a big presentation on Friday. I noticed, the other day, that upon hooking my laptop up to a projector, that the projector failed to come on. It is worth noting that I h

[gentoo-user] gst-plugins-alsa-0.8.11 compile failure

2005-09-05 Thread R'twick Niceorgaw
Hi, I was doing a emerge -u world and gst-plugins-alsa-0.8.11 failed. the last few messages on screen are --- configure: *** These plugins will not be built: xvid checking asm/atomic.h usability... yes checking asm/atomic.h presence... yes checking for asm/atomic.h... yes checking for

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help

2005-09-05 Thread Haitham
i'll check it out, thanx so much for replying.On 9/5/05, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 18:26 +0300, Haitham wrote:> hi all,> i'am new to gentoo and i downloaded 2 gentoo CD'z , universal and> packages CD.> i want to combine them on one DVD , any help ?> thanks in adva

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-05 Thread Tony Davison
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 00:06, John Dangler wrote: > Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? > There is a bug entered regarding xcdroast not being able to be > downloaded (which I got when I did emerge xcdroast). > It seems that the only reason for it not being there is either

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-05 Thread Jamie Dobbs
> are you mixing a 32 bit install cd with a 64 bit stage 3? I don't believe so, but will double check tonight > On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 09:56:02 +1200 (NZST) > Jamie Dobbs wrote: > >> The issue occurs when I try to chroot into the new environment when >> issuing the command chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bas

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-05 Thread Holly Bostick
John Dangler schreef: > Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? > There is a bug entered regarding xcdroast not being able to be downloaded > (which I got when I did emerge xcdroast). > It seems that the only reason for it not being there is either because > there's something _real

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-05 Thread Johám-Luís Miguéns Vila
On 19:06 Mon 05 Sep , John Dangler wrote: > Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? > There is a bug entered regarding xcdroast not being able to be downloaded > (which I got when I did emerge xcdroast). > It seems that the only reason for it not being there is either because >

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-05 Thread Alex
On Monday 05 September 2005 23:06, John Dangler wrote: > Or, does anyone have another recommendation for cd/dvd graphical frontend > in gnome? How about gnomebaker? it's in portage. I've used it a bit and it looked pretty good (though not as good as k3b :) ) -- Cheers, Alex. pgp6tbFHWFnlT.pgp D

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-05 Thread Nick Rout
are you mixing a 32 bit install cd with a 64 bit stage 3? On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 09:56:02 +1200 (NZST) Jamie Dobbs wrote: > The issue occurs when I try to chroot into the new environment when > issuing the command chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash I get the error > "segmentation fault" and cannot chroot

[gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-05 Thread John Dangler
Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? There is a bug entered regarding xcdroast not being able to be downloaded (which I got when I did emerge xcdroast). It seems that the only reason for it not being there is either because there's something _really_ wrong with it. Or, does any

[gentoo-user] Best way to build a debugging binary

2005-09-05 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I keep getting crashes when exiting evolution so I thought I'd have a go at generating a decent debugging build so I can submit a bug report. I thought the best thing to do would be re-emerge evolution with debugging enabled: CFLAGS="-g3 -O0" USE="debug" emerge -v evolution However this doe

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-05 Thread John Jolet
I On Sep 5, 2005, at 5:17 PM, Jamie Dobbs wrote: To me this sounds more like some driver having trouble after the chroot command. My machines are ATI and Via chipsets with SATA built in. You are using the Silicon Image chips. Maybe that driver has some issues? This is the kernel on the 200

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-05 Thread Jamie Dobbs
> > To me this sounds more like some driver having trouble after the > chroot command. My machines are ATI and Via chipsets with SATA built > in. You are using the Silicon Image chips. Maybe that driver has some > issues? > > This is the kernel on the 2005.1 CD, correct? That's a pretty new kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/5/05, Jamie Dobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been trying to install Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive connected to > a Silicon Image chipset controller. The SATA interface and drive are found > at boot, I then create 3 parititions: > > /dev/sda1 32M /boot > /dev/sda2 512M > /dev/sda3 4

[gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-05 Thread Jamie Dobbs
I have been trying to install Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive connected to a Silicon Image chipset controller. The SATA interface and drive are found at boot, I then create 3 parititions: /dev/sda1 32M /boot /dev/sda2 512M /dev/sda3 40GB / Then I go through the usual process of untarring a stage3

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/5/05, Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 07:17 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: > > On 9/5/05, Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 06:38 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: > > > > Hi, > > > >Is it possible to put Windows XP an a second

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache vhosts revisited

2005-09-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 22:17:15 +0200, q-parser wrote: > I don't see much into this, but will it not be in confict if you use > the same IP and port for 2 ServerNames? No, this is how name based virtual hosting works. The browser sends a host: header with the request, Apache uses this to determine w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-05 Thread Joe Menola
On Monday September 5 2005 2:56 pm, Matthew Lee wrote: > I tried reemerging kdepasswd, it didn't solve the > problem. > In answer to the other question the SMTP server does > require authentication.  The settings I have now > worked fine last week, which is why I'm sure it's > something on my lapto

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-05 Thread Matthias Krebs
Am Montag, 5. September 2005 21:56 schrieb Matthew Lee: > I tried reemerging kdepasswd, it didn't solve the > problem. > In answer to the other question the SMTP server does > require authentication. The settings I have now > worked fine last week, which is why I'm sure it's > something on my lapt

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache vhosts revisited

2005-09-05 Thread q-parser
John Dangler wrote: After going back through the entire thread dealing with the vhosts problem that was running here recently, I tried to setup my local fileserver with the ‘default’ apache server, and adding 1 virtual host. my apache2.conf file is basically a default (out of the box) setup,

[gentoo-user] Re: authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-05 Thread Matthew Lee
I tried reemerging kdepasswd, it didn't solve the problem. In answer to the other question the SMTP server does require authentication. The settings I have now worked fine last week, which is why I'm sure it's something on my laptop, but not kmail itself. #

RESOLVED [gentoo-user] Apache vhosts revisited

2005-09-05 Thread John Dangler
It turns out that this (and probably the OP’s problem as well) isn’t related to Apache at all, but a networking issue. As long as the /etc/hosts files match on both machines, all is well… It also turns out that, even though deprecated in the RFC’s, an underscore is not legal in a virtual host name.

Re: [gentoo-user] authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-05 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 05 September 2005 17:37, Matthew Lee wrote: > I've looked everywhere for a solution to this problem. > > When I try to send an email from kmail I get the > following message: > > Sending failed: > Authentication failed. Most likely the password is > wrong. The server responded: > "authorization

[gentoo-user] Re: authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-05 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 05 September 2005 17:37, Matthew Lee wrote: > Packages removed by --depclean > knetattach-3.4.1 (reemerged) > kxkb-3.4.1 > kdcop-3.4.1 > ksysguard-3.4.1 > kappfinder-3.4.1 > kfind-3.4.1. (reemerged) > kdebugdialog-3.4.1 > kpager-3.4.1 > ksystraycmd-3.4.1 > kstart-3.4.1 > ktip-3.4.1 > kdep

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/cdrom has gone!

2005-09-05 Thread Robert Crawford
Page 5-6 of a long udev thread is good reading on recent udev problems. Robert http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-355069-postdays-0-postorder-asc-start-100.html On Monday 05 September 2005 10:51 am, Steve Evans wrote: > On Monday 05 Sep 2005 15:31, Robert Crawford wrote: > > I just had a simil

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread brettholcomb
It's been a long time since I did a multi boot Windows install. With Windows and the boot managers for Windows maybe it has to be. However, with Grub or LILO you set them up on the MBR, then tell them where to find Windows and it's all done from there. At initial boot there are no partitions.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/cdrom has gone!

2005-09-05 Thread Robert Crawford
On Monday 05 September 2005 10:51 am, Steve Evans wrote: > On Monday 05 Sep 2005 15:31, Robert Crawford wrote: > > I just had a similar problem after I updated udev (I think). I run ~x86 > > systems, always kept current, so I expect a few minor hiccups, even > > though I'm extremely careful with e

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa problems - Using Alsa-driver and Ensoniq ens1371

2005-09-05 Thread Rumen Yotov
Hi, On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 09:15 -0700, Bill Six wrote: > > Hi, > > Can confirm it works with Gentoo for more then two > > years, till now. > > Are you saying it's not working for you too? it *is* working for me. Not a native speaker, sorry ;) > > > Check again the docs/config & unmute the > > cha

[gentoo-user] groff vs. Japanese

2005-09-05 Thread Matthias Bethke
I think there's a bug in one of the updates these days: if you have Japanese activated in /etc/make.conf:LINGUAS, emerge wants to install a new set of Japanese man pages, which however is blocked by groff-1.19. It's not a big problem here as I just wanted CJK support for this machine at a linguisti

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa problems - Using Alsa-driver and Ensoniq ens1371

2005-09-05 Thread Bill Six
> Hi, > Can confirm it works with Gentoo for more then two > years, till now. Are you saying it's not working for you too? > Check again the docs/config & unmute the > channels.Check the kernel-link. I've checked over the docs a few times, and made sure to unmute the channels. When I unmute PC

[gentoo-user] Apache vhosts revisited

2005-09-05 Thread John Dangler
After going back through the entire thread dealing with the vhosts problem that was running here recently, I tried to setup my local fileserver with the ‘default’ apache server, and adding 1 virtual host.   my apache2.conf file is basically a default (out of the box) setup, with the line

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help

2005-09-05 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 18:26 +0300, Haitham wrote: > hi all, > i'am new to gentoo and i downloaded 2 gentoo CD'z , universal and > packages CD. > i want to combine them on one DVD , any help ? > thanks in advance. Hi, Check for a available DVDs (think there is one, but may be it's paid, part of the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild for mod_php-5.0.4 is missing.

2005-09-05 Thread YoYo Siska
Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: Hi there, I emerge synced today and noticed that the ebuild for mod_php 5.0.4 is missing. Looking over packages.gentoo.org and it is not there either. What happened? Was it a developers decision? If so, why? Thanks, Raphael maybe this[1] from

Re: [gentoo-user] Alsa problems - Using Alsa-driver and Ensoniq ens1371

2005-09-05 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 08:16 -0700, Bill Six wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having trouble getting sound to work with the > kernel linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r10. > > I always have used genkernel, and reemerge alsa-driver > after a new kernel is made. I've followed the > directions of the alsa section of the han

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild for mod_php-5.0.4 is missing.

2005-09-05 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 12:04 -0300, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: > Hi there, > >I emerge synced today and noticed that the ebuild for mod_php 5.0.4 > is missing. Looking over packages.gentoo.org and it is not there > either. What happened? Was it a developers decision? If so, wh

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild for mod_php-5.0.4 is missing.

2005-09-05 Thread Richard Brown
On 05/09/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > >I emerge synced today and noticed that the ebuild for mod_php 5.0.4 > is missing. Looking over packages.gentoo.org and it is not there > either. What happened? Was it a developers decision? If so, why?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-05 Thread Holly Bostick
Matt Randolph schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > >>> >>> In the Windows world, you don't have to ask yourself "is this >>> software available for my OS?" In the Windows world, you buy the >>> hardware first and then check to see if it's compatible AFTER >>> you start having trouble getting it

[gentoo-user] authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-05 Thread Matthew Lee
I've looked everywhere for a solution to this problem. When I try to send an email from kmail I get the following message: Sending failed: Authentication failed. Most likely the password is wrong. The server responded: "authorization failed (#5.7.0)" I can receive emails and I can send them fro

[gentoo-user] Need help

2005-09-05 Thread Haitham
hi all, i'am new to gentoo and i downloaded 2 gentoo CD'z , universal and packages CD. i want to combine them on one DVD , any help ? thanks in advance.

[gentoo-user] Alsa problems - Using Alsa-driver and Ensoniq ens1371

2005-09-05 Thread Bill Six
Hi, I'm having trouble getting sound to work with the kernel linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r10. I always have used genkernel, and reemerge alsa-driver after a new kernel is made. I've followed the directions of the alsa section of the handbook, but it won't work. I've gotten sound to work on another com

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005 07:17:37 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > grub and Gentoo are on /dev/hda > Windows will go on /dev/hdc or /dev/hde > > I do not want windows to write anything on /dev/hda It will, because MS assumes you'll be using the windows bootloader. > I know the no one here can truly guaran

[gentoo-user] [OT] Ebuild for mod_php-5.0.4 is missing.

2005-09-05 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
Hi there, I emerge synced today and noticed that the ebuild for mod_php 5.0.4 is missing. Looking over packages.gentoo.org and it is not there either. What happened? Was it a developers decision? If so, why? Thanks, Raphael -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/cdrom has gone!

2005-09-05 Thread Steve Evans
On Monday 05 Sep 2005 15:31, Robert Crawford wrote: > I just had a similar problem after I updated udev (I think). I run ~x86 > systems, always kept current, so I expect a few minor hiccups, even though > I'm extremely careful with etc-update. There seems to be some weird stuff > going on with ude

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 07:17 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: > On 9/5/05, Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 06:38 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: > > > Hi, > > >Is it possible to put Windows XP an a second drive in a Linux box > > > and have Windows be happy? > >

[gentoo-user] beagle compile

2005-09-05 Thread krgn
Hi, Beagle seems to throw this error on emerge, I don't have a clue at all why. I used the following: beagle-0.0.12-r1.ebuild from the bug-site mono-1.1.8.3 error CS0006: Cannot find assembly `BeagleWebServicesBackEnd.dll' Log: error CS0006: Cannot find assembly `BeagleWebServicesFrontEnd.dll'

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-05 Thread Matt Randolph
Holly Bostick wrote: Matt Randolph schreef: [I just thought I'd chip in my two cents on the question of whether Linux is easy or hard. It's turned into more like my $11.62, so it's a good thing it's broken into sections.] Linux is easy. The only thing that is harder to do in th

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 06:50 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: > Thanks Brett. > > I did think that Windows cared where it's boot loader was and that it > had to be the first partition on the drive. Is that not true? You don't have to confuse a bootloader with Windows loader modules like NTLDR or st

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/cdrom has gone!

2005-09-05 Thread Robert Crawford
On Monday 05 September 2005 09:56 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > thanks to all... > > i finally get the cdrom work, not perfectly though, i change > the BIOS setting that use S-ATA only instead and keep P-ATA > enabled, which makes cdrom the primary 1st, the sata drive > recognized as primary third

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/5/05, Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 06:38 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: > > Hi, > >Is it possible to put Windows XP an a second drive in a Linux box > > and have Windows be happy? > > Should work. > > > > > 1) I'm pretty sure that grub will have no prob

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Alex
On Monday 05 September 2005 13:50, Mark Knecht wrote: > I did think that Windows cared where it's boot loader was and that it > had to be the first partition on the drive. Is that not true? I have the same impression but I've never tried to install wormOS on a second hard disk. Either way, if you

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Joe Menola
On Monday September 5 2005 8:50 am, Mark Knecht wrote: > Thanks Brett. > > I did think that Windows cared where it's boot loader was and that it > had to be the first partition on the drive. Is that not true? > Windows bootloader needs to be on the first nfs/vfat partition on the boot drive and th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/cdrom has gone!

2005-09-05 Thread danielhf
thanks to all... i finally get the cdrom work, not perfectly though, i change the BIOS setting that use S-ATA only instead and keep P-ATA enabled, which makes cdrom the primary 1st, the sata drive recognized as primary third. (i hate such layout !! i prefer the hard disk to be the primary first

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Mark Knecht
Thanks Brett. I did think that Windows cared where it's boot loader was and that it had to be the first partition on the drive. Is that not true? Thanks again, Mark On 9/5/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Windows doesn't care where it's system files are installed (XP that is)

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Montag, den 05.09.2005, 06:38 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: > Hi, >Is it possible to put Windows XP an a second drive in a Linux box > and have Windows be happy? Should work. > > 1) I'm pretty sure that grub will have no problems with this, correct? Not really since Windows XP will quite li

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread LostSon
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 06:38 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >Is it possible to put Windows XP an a second drive in a Linux box > and have Windows be happy? > > 1) I'm pretty sure that grub will have no problems with this, correct? > > 2) Will Windows be happy if it's the only OS on a non-boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread brettholcomb
Windows doesn't care where it's system files are installed (XP that is) except that I remember it needs a partition on C to put it's boot stuff.like boot.ini. > > From: Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/09/05 Mon AM 09:38:39 EDT > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-us

[gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-05 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Is it possible to put Windows XP an a second drive in a Linux box and have Windows be happy? 1) I'm pretty sure that grub will have no problems with this, correct? 2) Will Windows be happy if it's the only OS on a non-boot drive? I've done lots of dual boot machines before but there we

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-05 Thread John SJ Anderson
Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Who was is said "the only truly intuitive user interface is the tit"? Somebody who never had children: babies and moms have to _learn_ how to nurse, and sometimes aren't able to pull it off. john. -- genehack.org * weblog == ( bioinfo / linux / op

Re: [gentoo-user] why is Joe part of 'system' ?

2005-09-05 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Monday 05 September 2005 20:44, Holly Bostick wrote: > Jason Stubbs schreef: > > /var/cache/edb/virtuals is a relic from 2.0.50. In that big message > > displayed at the end of merging any of the 2.0.51 series that nobody > > reads, it states that virtuals are now calculated on the fly. > > So I

Re: [gentoo-user] gtkrc-2.0 file

2005-09-05 Thread Aaron Walker
LostSon wrote: Hello I seem to have lost my gtkrc-2.0 file could someone send me theirs, thanks. LostSon Really the stuff in this file can depend on what you have installed on your system (fonts, themes, etc). You can install x11-themes/gtk-chtheme which will create a ~/.gtkrc-2.0 base

[gentoo-user] Looking for info of Gentoo on zSeries or S/390

2005-09-05 Thread Ric de France
Hi Gentoo Users, Can anyone out there point me to some links of Gentoo installations on IBM mainframes - zSeries or S/390? I've had a look in Google, and the only useful link I found was: http://dev.gentoo.org/~vapier/s390/ The steps mentioned state that you're installing Gentoo from an already

Re: Solved[gentoo-user] strange boot problems with gentoo-sources-2.6.12-r10

2005-09-05 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 09:14 +0300, Rumen Yotov wrote: > Hi All, > The day before yesterday compiled/booted/worked with this 'new' kernel - > gentoo-sources-2.6.12-r10 (after -r9). > Changelog only says it's based on 2.6.12.6 and there are two fixed Bugs > for AMD-64 & a forcedeth problem (i'm on 32

Re: [gentoo-user] why is Joe part of 'system' ?

2005-09-05 Thread Holly Bostick
Jason Stubbs schreef: > On Monday 05 September 2005 04:23, Holly Bostick wrote: > >> What I'm surprised at is that no one has said, >> >> "Look in /var/cache/edb/virtuals, where you will likely see that >> Joe is set as (one of) the in-use virtual/editor(s) on your actual >> system." > > > /var

Re: [gentoo-user] why is Joe part of 'system' ?

2005-09-05 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Monday 05 September 2005 04:23, Holly Bostick wrote: > What I'm surprised at is that no one has said, > > "Look in /var/cache/edb/virtuals, where you will likely see that Joe is > set as (one of) the in-use virtual/editor(s) on your actual system." /var/cache/edb/virtuals is a relic from 2.0.50

Re: [gentoo-user] why is Joe part of 'system' ?

2005-09-05 Thread Mike Williams
On Sunday 04 September 2005 20:23, Holly Bostick wrote: > Like 7 people have said that Joe provides virtual/editor, which of > course it does. > > What I'm surprised at is that no one has said, > > "Look in /var/cache/edb/virtuals, where you will likely see that Joe is > set as (one of) the in-use

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-09-05 Thread Nick Rout
Alright, i have made a laby-1.1.0.ebuild. This time I won't email it to the list, anyone who wants it can fetch it from my server: http://rout.dyndns.org/laby/laby-1.1.0.ebuild I would like people to test it as I have changed a few things, notably : 1. moved it to /opt/laby because /opt seems to

Re: [gentoo-user] why is Joe part of 'system' ?

2005-09-05 Thread Holly Bostick
Philip Webb schreef: > 050904 Holly Bostick wrote: > >> I'm surprised no one has said, "Look in /var/cache/edb/virtuals , >> where you will likely see that Joe is set as an in-use >> virtual/editor(s) on your actual system". > > > Yes, it is, along with Vim Gvim & Nano. However, (1) that file

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-05 Thread Holly Bostick
Matt Randolph schreef: > [I just thought I'd chip in my two cents on the question of whether > Linux is easy or hard. It's turned into more like my $11.62, so it's > a good thing it's broken into sections.] > > Linux is easy. > > > The only thing that is harder to do in the Linux world that

[gentoo-user] Installing gentoo on a Umax Pulsar

2005-09-05 Thread Francisco Santiago Capel Torres
Hi, I have an old Umax Pulsar (PowerPC 604). I'm going to install gentoo on it. I have downloaded the iso for PPC, but I thing I need a little bit of support during the process. Any useful tips? Thanx -- - Visit my blog: http://respetaralagnostico

RE: [gentoo-user] Faulty IDE ribbon?

2005-09-05 Thread Michael Kintzios
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 September 2005 07:07 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Faulty IDE ribbon? > > > On Sunday 04 September 2005 15:39, Mick wrote: > > > Just checking before I buy a new ribbo

Re: [gentoo-user] log4j-1.2.9 failed to compile

2005-09-05 Thread Martin Ullrich
Thanks a lot. I threw out all my dev-java/* stuff (wasn't very much), switched to sun-jdk 1.4 and emerged all stuff again. That did the trick. Martin > > Hi! > > > > I wanted to compile eclipse-sdk ("emerge eclipse-sdk"). emerge compiled > some > > other packages, but failed compiling log4j-1.2.

RE: [gentoo-user] floppy drive will format a disk, boot from a grub floppy, but can't write any files

2005-09-05 Thread Michael Kintzios
Try: # ls -la after you cd into it. The files you have saved on your fd0 may be system directories/files i.e. they may have a . before the file/directory name. > -Original Message- > From: Adrian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 04 September 2005 16:14 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.o

Re: [gentoo-user] why is Joe part of 'system' ?

2005-09-05 Thread Nagatoro
Philip Webb wrote: 050904 Holly Bostick wrote: I'm surprised no one has said, "Look in /var/cache/edb/virtuals , where you will likely see that Joe is set as an in-use virtual/editor(s) on your actual system". Yes, it is, along with Vim Gvim & Nano. However, (1) that file still lists Hmm

Re: [gentoo-user] why is Joe part of 'system' ?

2005-09-05 Thread Philip Webb
050904 Holly Bostick wrote: > I'm surprised no one has said, > "Look in /var/cache/edb/virtuals , where you will likely see > that Joe is set as an in-use virtual/editor(s) on your actual system". Yes, it is, along with Vim Gvim & Nano. However, (1) that file still lists virtual/alsa sys-kern