Re: [gentoo-amd64] 32-bit chroot

2006-05-31 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Lars Tobias Børsting wrote: Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I notice the handbook talks about a 32-bit chroot for the purpose of running 32-bit apps. Will my existing x86 system (its on a separate partition) serve for this purpose or do I need to set up a separate chroot system?

Re: [gentoo-amd64] 32-bit chroot

2006-05-31 Thread Bernhard Auzinger
Read these and they were very informative but didn't answer my basic question as to whether I can use my existing x86 partition as the chroot system. I kinda get the impression from the howtos that this might not be the best idea. It will be a big fat chroot :). You may uninstall unneeded

Re: [gentoo-amd64] 32-bit chroot

2006-05-31 Thread Philip Lawatsch
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Read these and they were very informative but didn't answer my basic question as to whether I can use my existing x86 partition as the chroot system. I kinda get the impression from the howtos that this might not be the best idea. True or not? Works fine for me.

Re: [gentoo-amd64] eselect-compiler multilib updates

2006-05-31 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
OK, I emerged eselect-compiler and all's well so far. When I went to unemerge gcc-config, I got a scary ;-) message: !!! 'sys-devel/gcc-config' is part of your system profile. !!! Unmerging it may be damaging to your system. Before I unemerge gcc-config can I back out

Re: [gentoo-amd64] OT - graphic card for dual-monitor high-resolution graphic station

2006-05-31 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Tuesday 30 May 2006 23:43, Piotr Pruszczak wrote: Hi, I have real problem which graphic card to choose for 64-bit Linux It should perfectly work with dual-monitor configuration, my customer wants to try me to configure machine for uStation-J (Bentley GIS software) Price is NOT so

Re: [gentoo-amd64] OT - graphic card for dual-monitor high-resolution graphic station

2006-05-31 Thread Piotr Pruszczak
Optimum performance means probably one with a dual dvi output. Then it depends on what the customer actually wants. Is 3d performance important? Is support for the latest features important? Basically there is the choice between ati and nvidia chipsets. If you want 3d and dual monitor, the

Re: [gentoo-amd64] OT - graphic card for dual-monitor high-resolution graphic station

2006-05-31 Thread Marcus D. Hanwell
Piotr Pruszczak wrote: It should perfectly work with dual-monitor configuration, my customer wants to try me to configure machine for uStation-J (Bentley GIS software) Price is NOT so important. Problem is this should WORK good @ high-resolutions, full colours optimum performance on 64-bit

[gentoo-amd64] Re: OT - graphic card for dual-monitor high-resolution graphic station

2006-05-31 Thread Duncan
Piotr Pruszczak [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 30 May 2006 23:43:06 +0200: Hi, I have real problem which graphic card to choose for 64-bit Linux It should perfectly work with dual-monitor configuration, my customer wants to try me to configure

[gentoo-amd64] Re: eselect-compiler multilib updates

2006-05-31 Thread Duncan
Jeremy Huddleston [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 30 May 2006 12:43:34 -0700: I had a few cycles last week, so I fixed up the eselect-compiler ebuild to better handle the transition from gcc-config and updated toolchain.eclass to update all

[gentoo-amd64] Re: TCP/IP MultiThreading

2006-05-31 Thread Duncan
Mihir Sevak [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 30 May 2006 15:09:18 -0400: can anyone guide me how to do TCP/IP multithreading at kernel level??? Well, not kernel level, but take a look at klibido and the (still masked) pan-0.9x packages, for a couple of

Re: [gentoo-amd64] torque

2006-05-31 Thread Gavin Seddon
Will do, thanks . On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 07:08 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: Gavin Seddon, mused, then expounded: Hi, I'm going to install Gentoo on a cluster at work consisting of 11 intels and 3 dec-alphas. TI am thinking of installing Torque as the batch queuing system. However, it is

Re: [gentoo-amd64] eselect-compiler multilib updates

2006-05-31 Thread Kevin F. Quinn
On Tue, 30 May 2006 12:43:34 -0700 Jeremy Huddleston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: then emerge eselect-compiler and unmerge gcc-config. If you need backwards compatibility, you can also add the following to package.unmask: sys-devel/gcc-config The following depend on sys-devel/gcc-config

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Initial install issues

2006-05-31 Thread Lance Jacobs
On Tue, 16 May 2006, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: Hi, since everybody else does not have this problems, it must be something with your hardware. memtest86 is not worth the time you spent it running. It does not find a lot of errors, it does find errors, that aren't there. Short, it is totally

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: OT - graphic card for dual-monitor high-resolution graphic station

2006-05-31 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 31 May 2006 13:26, Duncan wrote: Piotr Pruszczak [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 30 May 2006 23:43:06 +0200: Hi, I have real problem which graphic card to choose for 64-bit Linux It should perfectly work with dual-monitor

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Initial install issues

2006-05-31 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 31 May 2006 16:58, Lance Jacobs wrote: Just FYI, I have this fixed now, and you were right on the money. I wouldn't have believed it if I hadn't seen it, but it was the RAM. I replaced the OCZ memory with equivalent parts from Crucial, and the system is fine now. It still

[gentoo-amd64] APIC error

2006-05-31 Thread Mihir Sevak
Hello everyone, i am little bit upset with this error message: APIC error on CPU0After reading on many forams i checked my bios version and found it latest. Does anyone know how to fix this error?? Any kind of help will be appreciated.thanks.-- How can anything be impossible when impossible

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Initial install issues

2006-05-31 Thread Duncan
Lance Jacobs [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Wed, 31 May 2006 10:58:16 -0400: Just FYI, I have this fixed now, and you were right on the money. I wouldn't have believed it if I hadn't seen it, but it was the RAM. I replaced the OCZ memory with equivalent

[gentoo-amd64] Re: OT - graphic card for dual-monitor high-resolution graphic station

2006-05-31 Thread Duncan
Piotr Pruszczak [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Wed, 31 May 2006 11:32:39 +0200: On the other hand, I think - all community waits for open-source graphic card with dual DVI output drivers in kernel ;)) - as many people start to look at Linux-based

Re: [gentoo-amd64] APIC error

2006-05-31 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Wednesday 31 May 2006 18:51, Mihir Sevak wrote: Hello everyone, i am little bit upset with this error message: APIC error on CPU0 After reading on many forams i checked my bios version and found it latest. Does anyone know how to fix this error?? usually the fix is to

Re: [gentoo-amd64] APIC error

2006-05-31 Thread Mihir Sevak
Unfortunately i am running SMP and i need it.thanks anyway. -Mihir.On 5/31/06, Nuitari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 12:51:00 -0400 From: Mihir Sevak [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-amd64] APIC error

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Install Athlon 64 X2 32-bit

2006-05-31 Thread Mark Haney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Ruskin wrote: I get my new Athlon 64 X2 box next week, so I'll be doing a fresh Gentoo install. Could someone please give me a hint how to install it 32-bit instead of 64, so that the win32-codecs work? Is there much of a performance

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Install Athlon 64 X2 32-bit

2006-05-31 Thread Mike Owen
On 5/31/06, Duncan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have at least four options. The first is to just install it as a normal x86 (using basically the same settings you probably use now, since I see you are on AthlonXP, only with SMP for the dual-core, and perhaps -march=k8 in your CFLAGS). snip