[gentoo-ppc-user] Xorg problem (ppc64)

2005-08-01 Thread Cameron Blackwood
Hi, Im having problems that are X related... mozilla/etc/etc all barf on some web pages (with international character sets I think) with the following barfage: Visiting: http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Main_Page Crashes out with: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ firefox /usr/lib/MozillaFirefox/mozilla-x

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] can't emerge firefox on ppc

2005-08-01 Thread David Holm
On Monday 01 August 2005 20:34, Erik Zeek wrote: > On Mon August 1 2005 07:26 am, Mike S wrote: > > Is kernel preemption a bad thing? > > > > --Mike S > > No, just broken. Unless you enable SMP in conjunction with it (yes, even if you _only have one CPU_!). pgpoPGseemBa8.pgp Description: PGP si

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] can't emerge firefox on ppc

2005-08-01 Thread Erik Zeek
On Mon August 1 2005 07:26 am, Mike S wrote: > > Is kernel preemption a bad thing? > > --Mike S No, just broken. Erik -- *** Dr. Erik Zeek Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Physics and Astronomy The University of Georgia Athens, GA 30602-2451

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] can't emerge firefox on ppc

2005-08-01 Thread Mike S
Alexander Meyer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joseph Jezak wrote: Do you have kernel preemption on? If so turn it off. nope. it's off. btw i suspect this very kernel option to be responsible for massive heat-problems on my powerbook3,3 (which is a gen 2 tibook

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] DVD Playback in Gentoo?

2005-08-01 Thread Mike S
Carl Hudkins wrote: On Sun July 31 2005 15:16, Mike S wrote: I have used now 3 different distributions, ubuntu, debian, and now gentoo, and in all of them the same thing has happened, whenever I try to play a dvd my screen gets a yellowish tint, my teminals that may be open get distoted col

[gentoo-ppc-user] mplayer missing cvidix question

2005-08-01 Thread rick
when trying "mplayer -vo help" there is no cvidix listed as an option. I have mplayer installed and otherwise working fine on a 15" powerbook. Any suggestions where to start to look?? -- gentoo-ppc-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] DVD Playback in Gentoo?

2005-08-01 Thread Carl Hudkins
On Sun July 31 2005 15:16, Mike S wrote: > I have used now 3 different distributions, ubuntu, debian, and now > gentoo, and in all of them the same thing has happened, whenever I try > to play a dvd my screen gets a yellowish tint, my teminals that may be > open get distoted colors, (usually red)

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] can't emerge firefox on ppc

2005-08-01 Thread Alexander Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joseph Jezak wrote: > Do you have kernel preemption on? If so turn it off. > nope. it's off. btw i suspect this very kernel option to be responsible for massive heat-problems on my powerbook3,3 (which is a gen 2 tibook in applespeak) but i didn't hav

RE: [gentoo-ppc-user] DVD Playback in Gentoo?

2005-08-01 Thread Sales
Have you emerged totem with the xine use flag ? (Maybe try adding the xine useflag in your /etc/make.conf) -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Mike S [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: zondag 31 juli 2005 21:16 Aan: gentoo-ppc-user@lists.gentoo.org Onderwerp: [gentoo-ppc-user] DVD Playback in

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] can't emerge firefox on ppc

2005-08-01 Thread Joseph Jezak
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Do you have kernel preemption on? If so turn it off. - -Joe -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFC7f5CwGq7BLLARfoRAlzyAJ9hro8fshhYYQ7pYjGoiiSjsdvtsg

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] can't emerge firefox on ppc

2005-08-01 Thread Alexander Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Holm wrote: > > Hello Alexander, > could you please post the output from `emerge info`? here you go: Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/ppc/2004.2, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1, 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 ppc) ===

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] can't emerge firefox on ppc

2005-08-01 Thread David Holm
On Monday 01 August 2005 11:24, Alexander Meyer wrote: [snip] > here is what looks like what went wrong: > powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-g++: Internal error: Killed (program cc1plus) Hello Alexander, could you please post the output from `emerge info`? //David Holm pgpAlKqTgnRzv.pgp Description: P

[gentoo-ppc-user] can't emerge firefox on ppc

2005-08-01 Thread Alexander Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi list, i just did an 'emerge system --deep --newuse -uv' which forced me to unmerge firefox first since it was blocking something (but the update went through without problems). after that i tried to re-emerge firefox but it failed reproducibly. th