On August 17, 2003 11:16 pm, Brian Richardson wrote:
> Failing that, I don't understand why the dependency is not being picked up
> and installed. Is this a problem with virtual packages? (ie. Does a virtual
> dependency need to be installed prior to all other operations)
Yadda yadda yadda... Apol
On Monday 18 August 2003 13:44, David H. Askew wrote:
(B> It will basically be hosting mp3/ogg files and a few movies ... so the
(B> file sizes will be varied, but mainly music.
(B>
(B> It will mainly be for other linux clients, but I would like to be able
(B> to plug my win2000 work laptop in
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 17:16, Brian Richardson wrote:
> On August 17, 2003 06:28 pm, oom wrote:
> > Greetings Gentooers!
> >
> > While doing an emerge world -UD it fails on t1lib:
>
> Hmmm. It appears that t1lib has an optional dependancy on tetex (which is a
> virtual package, BTW.) Have you trie
I like the hotmail setup because whatever machine I am at I can get instant
mail notification when I recieve it.. Thats pretty much the entire reason I
use it.
But add to that the very nice spam filter ability.. and this is one of my
most usefull and productive e-mail accounts I have..
I will
On August 17, 2003 12:02 pm, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Andrew Farmer wrote:
> Thanks for your comments. I use "kernel-space" alsa. I don't use masked
> ebuilds, because I don't feel lucky! Pity that some parts of KMix and KRec
> are badly documented, but this is another matter...
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 16:50, Chris I wrote:
> On 2003.08.17 23:50, oom wrote:
> > You shouldn't need to recover the bootrecord, in fact you should be
> > able
> > to set grub up to boot your XP partition, not sure how you have your
> > partiation table layed out (give us an fdisk -l /dev/hda).
>
>
On August 18, 2003 12:44 am, David H. Askew wrote:
> Having very little experience with NFS/Samba and other directory
> services I am at a loss as to where to start my investigation.
> ...
> any thoughts or suggestions/comments you would provide me would be
> helpful.
i have a little pII 233 here
On August 17, 2003 06:50 pm, bob bob wrote:
> Hmm.. Anyone else getting this warning.. or is it reserved for lamer
> hotmail users like me? :-P
The earlier reply from Brian Downey is something to consider. But this mail
transcript does in fact not like @hotmail.com addresses. It's bad netiquette,
On August 17, 2003 06:28 pm, oom wrote:
> Greetings Gentooers!
>
> While doing an emerge world -UD it fails on t1lib:
Hmmm. It appears that t1lib has an optional dependancy on tetex (which is a
virtual package, BTW.) Have you tried:
USE="-tetex" emerge -U t1lib?
Failing that, I don't understand
On August 17, 2003 10:44 pm, David H. Askew wrote:
> It will mainly be for other linux clients, but I would like to be able
> to plug my win2000 work laptop into the network and have the files
> available also. Is samba my only choice for supporting the windows
> clients, or is there another optio
On 2003.08.17 23:50, oom wrote:
You shouldn't need to recover the bootrecord, in fact you should be
able
to set grub up to boot your XP partition, not sure how you have your
partiation table layed out (give us an fdisk -l /dev/hda).
Unfortunately, the problem that Vincent is having (and I have had
I'm about to build a file server, or add a service to existing server ..
and I had a couple questions you guys might be able to help with.
Having very little experience with NFS/Samba and other directory
services I am at a loss as to where to start my investigation.
I know http://www.tldp.org
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These are the results from the fourth gentoo poll.
The question was:
What is your favorite way of installing gentoo?
a) From stage1
b) From stage2
c) From stage3
Select only 1 option only.
And as a separate question
Do you use binary (GRP
I'm assuming that "Disk error" is coming from Grub, since I don't remember
seeing that from Windows' boot loader. I guess it could be your motherboard.
Knowing which would be a big help.
I've done what you did before, and I was able to fix it with a combination
of fixboot and fixmbr (despite its n
You shouldn't need to recover the bootrecord, in fact you should be able
to set grub up to boot your XP partition, not sure how you have your
partiation table layed out (give us an fdisk -l /dev/hda).
(AFAIK you can't install XP on any partition higher than 0 anyway)
But something like this in yo
Have you tried booting from a startup disk and using fdisk /mbr ?
Is that what you meant with the xp fixboot utility?
Heres the ms link to the fdisk /mbr command
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/Q69/0/13.ASP&NoWebContent=1
> In
Thanks for the advice. Tried it, but it didn't work. Even reinstalling
can't continue because after rebooting I get this error. Is there maybe
another lowlevel disk format that Windows is expecting to see?
It's a double boot partition. I can see that there's a bootsect.dos, I
don't remember tha
At 17 August, 2003 Peter Ruskin wrote:
> On Sunday 17 Aug 2003 00:57, Andrew Farmer wrote:
> > - Userland ALSA. Similar to ESD, even with similar problems. I don't
> >know much about ALSA, really, because it's used primarily by KDE.
>
> I think you're confusing alsa with arts.
Indeed I am. T
On 2003.08.17 21:12, Vincent van de Camp wrote:
In a moment of lessened attention, I executed 'setup (hd0,0)' in
grub, rather than the 'setup (hd0)' that I intended to use. The
problem now is that I can't boot XP that's installed on the (hd0,0)
partition. It says Disk error\nPress any key to ret
In a moment of lessened attention, I executed 'setup (hd0,0)' in grub,
rather than the 'setup (hd0)' that I intended to use. The problem now is
that I can't boot XP that's installed on the (hd0,0) partition. It says
Disk error\nPress any key to retry.
I have tried the XP fixboot utility to rewri
On Monday 18 August 2003 09:02, Stefano Marinelli wrote:
> Hi there. Is there a way to update automatically the kde menus with new
> programs, as soon as they get installed?
There is a project to get this into portage. Check the forum "Gentoo Common
Menu" at http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php
On Sunday, August 17, 2003, at 08:50 PM, bob bob wrote:
Hmm.. Anyone else getting this warning.. or is it reserved for lamer
hotmail users like me? :-P
I've gotten a few of them too, undoubtedly due to that massive blackout.
I'm sure a few mail relays went down here and there...
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Hmm.. Anyone else getting this warning.. or is it reserved for lamer hotmail
users like me? :-P
"Imagine a school with children that can read and write, but with teachers
who cannot, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in which we
live." - Peter Cochrane
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On Sunday 17 August 2003 18:12, Tony Clark wrote:
> On Sunday 17 August 2003 10.19, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > On Sunday 17 August 2003 17:08, Tony Clark wrote:
> > > On Sunday 17 August 2003 08.54, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > > > Hello all,
> > > >
> > > > I know this was covered previously, but a proper
Greetings Gentooers!
While doing an emerge world -UD it fails on t1lib:
Details:
arch=~86
Error:
make[1]: Entering directory
`/var/tmp/portage/t1lib-5.0.0-r2/work/t1lib-5.0.0/doc'
latex t1lib_doc.tex
This is TeX, Version 3.14159 (Web2C 7.4.5)
kpathsea: Running mktexfmt latex.fmt
fmtutil: config
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On Monday 18 August 2003 01:02, Stefano Marinelli wrote:
> Hi there. Is there a way to update automatically the kde menus with new
> programs, as soon as they get installed?
kappfinder searches for new programs, adds those you wish to the menu, but
d
Hi there. Is there a way to update automatically the kde menus with new
programs, as soon as they get installed?
Thanks,
Stefano
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Hey all,
I've got three machines at home all running the same versions of
everything (so far as I can tell). Machine A is running NFS and
exporting several home directories. If I go to Machine B first and log
on to my profile it works but when I log out and walk over to Machine C
it gives me the f
I get the following error msg when I do a update-modules:
bash-2.05b# update-modules
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in
/lib/modules/2.4.20-xfs-r3/kernel/drivers/net/starfire.o
What is starfire.o and why am I just now getting error msg's
after setting up alsa when I didn't get error msg's about d
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On Sunday 17 August 2003 9:22 pm, Pat Kerwan wrote:
> > Is there a way of easily adding the dir to the @INC path that doesnt
> > invlolve re-compiling perl?
>
> You could set the PERLLIB (or PERL5LIB) environment variable to
> include the directory.
>
//Spider et al,
I'm new to the list & will soon be replacing my long,
irrevalent dependance on RedHat by going with Gentoo. I find
this post from Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen about Nrowegian fonts
not too unlike a problem I've had in RH & hope I can fix in
Gentoo.
I plan to move to Poland
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On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 01:28:23 +0200
Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi I am new to gentoo and need som help.
I have trouble with the Norwegian keys ÆØÅ in the console, but it is
ok in X. The keymapping seems correct otherwise, that is I get keys
like
On Sunday, August 17, 2003, at 9:29 AM, Christian Aust wrote:
I've installed one server with Gentoo, and I'd like to duplicate it's
configuration in terms of installed packages on another machine. How
can
I do that?
See my other post in this thread, which I sent first because I'm
reading my mail
On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 09:18:29PM +, Mark Fisher wrote:
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> Not strictly Gentoo related, but while attempting to emerge mod_php,
> app-text/sablotron-0.97 is being installed as a dependancy. Its compilation
> is failing as portage is unab
On Sunday, August 17, 2003, at 12:44 PM, Matt Neimeyer wrote:
I've installed one server with Gentoo, and I'd like to duplicate it's
configuration in terms of installed packages on another machine. How
can
I do that? Best regards,
Hey all,
I've seen this requested before (by myself as well), how
I know this is bad rsync ettiquette & that you shouldn't do it on a
regular basis, but how about deleting /usr/portage/* and syncing
again..? Actually, I'm not sure that you need to delete the portage
tree - shouldn't rsync ensure that when you `emerge sync` it matches
the tree on the rsync ser
Over the last few years I've had numerous anomalies with NFS. WHat I've come
to conclusion is that sometimes the exported resource isn't let go when
unmounted or accidentally dropped. The next atepmted mount will then fail.
Lucky for me there's SHFS and SAMBA to make up for NFS's bad habits. I'
On Sunday 17 August 2003 18:31, Rudmer van Dijk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem: I cannot display windows from a remote machine.
> when I log in to another machine and want to see the window displayed on my
> machine I set up the DISPLAY variable on that machine and on my machine I
> use xhost to
It works now but I haven`t done anything. I hate this kind of things.
Thanks anyway. I`m saving your post to my doc folder in case ;)
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 10:45:32 +0200
Joe Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi !
>
> I have/had the same.
> My problem came from the sleep & kill in the /etc/init.
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Not strictly Gentoo related, but while attempting to emerge mod_php,
app-text/sablotron-0.97 is being installed as a dependancy. Its compilation
is failing as portage is unable to find a specific perl lib, running 'perl
- -V' shows that the actual
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Good day all,
I've got the Intel 845G chipset using the i810 driver. I know OpenGL is
working nicely because the xmms OpenGL plugins render beautiful without
any lag whatsoever. However, 3d games are a different story. Return to
Castle Wolfenstien:
It's there.
mb1 root # ls -l /bin/sh
lrwxrwxrwx1 root root4 Aug 15 17:58 /bin/sh -> bash
On Sunday 17 August 2003 10:12, Tony Clark wrote:
> Just a guess, make sure you have this in /bin
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] tony # ll /bin/sh
> lrwxrwxrwx1 root root4 2003-
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003, Brian Auty wrote:
> Can someone help me out with logrotate configuration. I've emerged
> logrotate, but I don't understand how to configure it.
'man logrotate' has some detailed info. But in a nutshell, logrotate
looks at /etc/logrotate.conf, which includes all files in
/et
Hi once again,
I am having a problem wit the portage system ..after I do an emerge rsync
I get this output:
- Updating Portage cache... -
->aux_get(): (2) Error in app-editors/teco-1.00-r1 ebuild.
-> Check for syntax error or corruption in the ebuild.
->(--debug)
->
->/^\
->aux
Hi all,
I have recently noticed that the sound output from xmms is distorted
...seriously enough for me not to want to listen to what's playing. The
funny thing is playback from mpg123 or even dvd audio in mplayer for
example is perfect...and my speakers are definitely not bad. I have an
SBLive, a
Hi,
I have a problem: I cannot display windows from a remote machine.
when I log in to another machine and want to see the window displayed on my
machine I set up the DISPLAY variable on that machine and on my machine I use
xhost to grant the other machine access. But I get an error that it can'
Hello,
Can someone help me out with logrotate configuration. I've emerged
logrotate, but I don't understand how to configure it.
I can't seem to find a good tutorial on this.
Thanks, Brian
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Hi,
try this:
emerge -p sys-devel/gcc/gcc-3.3.1.ebuild
and/or change profiles/default-x86-1.4/packages (after that, it don't try do
downgrade anymore)
Glück Auf
Volker
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On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Andrew Farmer wrote:
>
> Yep. The problem lies in Linux's unusual approach(es) to handling sound
> output:
>
> - OSS sound. This is still the "standard" method (though it's being
>supplanted by kernel ALSA) -- programs access /dev/dsp directly. Only
>one program ca
On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 01:33:05PM -0400, Mark Johanson wrote:
> Followed the doc on the gentoo site for setting up X, but all I
> get is the following:
>
> (II) MGA: driver for Matrox chipsets: mga2064w, mga1064sg,
> mga2164w, mga2164w AGP, mgag100, mgag100 PCI, mgag200, mgag200
> PCI, mgag400, m
Followed the doc on the gentoo site for setting up X, but all I
get is the following:
(II) MGA: driver for Matrox chipsets: mga2064w, mga1064sg,
mga2164w, mga2164w AGP, mgag100, mgag100 PCI, mgag200, mgag200
PCI, mgag400, mgag550
(II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0
(EE) No devices detected.
Fatal
> I've installed one server with Gentoo, and I'd like to duplicate it's
> configuration in terms of installed packages on another machine. How can
> I do that? Best regards,
Hey all,
I've seen this requested before (by myself as well), how do I request a
feature for portage that might work someth
Jason Stubbs wrote:
Recompiled, rebooted and running fine. I'm about to add a comment to your bug
report as soon as my password arrives. I can't imagine ACPI being bad on
machines without HT or APIC since it's been in the 2.5 series for a long time
and even backported to the 2.4 series. I'd say
> You are supposed to copy all packages to
> /usr/portage/packages. Are you
> sure there aren't any packages on the first CD too?
well ye, you first copy over the contents of the first
CD to /usr/portage/packages/ and /usr/porage/distfiles
However this is *only* for sthe first CD. The sedond
CD
On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 08:32:54PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Nathan,
>So, I'm tired, but am running correctly now. Downgrading the firmware
> in the LinkSys firewall has solved this whole rash of problems.
>
>I guess I should write LinkSys and point out the problems, but why
> should we
Identical, however, I suspect that rather than a general problem, I
might (well, probably did) cause it by ctrl-C'ing an emerge sync that
hung when the modem dropped off line - was impatient. this was a few
weeks ago, but this is the only anomaly I can identify that might have
caused it.
BillK
On Saturday 16 August 2003 11:37 pm, Loopingz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to install a LVM Volume on my distrib without striping, i read
> that a disk failure can cause the loss of a part of data or all data. I
> understand why a disk crash can cause a loss of part of data but how can
> it loss all d
On Sunday 17 August 2003 01:29 am, Christian Aust wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've installed one server with Gentoo, and I'd like to duplicate it's
> configuration in terms of installed packages on another machine. How can
> I do that? Best regards,
>
> - Christian
Easier said than done. I would sugges
On Sunday 17 August 2003 10.19, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> On Sunday 17 August 2003 17:08, Tony Clark wrote:
> > On Sunday 17 August 2003 08.54, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I know this was covered previously, but a proper solution was not
> > > given. I've done everything I can thin
Hi,
When I run etc-update it no longer shows the differences between the
original and the update.
Showing differences between /etc/init.d/keymaps and
/etc/init.d/._cfg_keymaps
1) Replace original with update
2) Delete update, keeping original as is
3) Interactively merge original with update
On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 10:34:22AM +0200, Christian Sch?fer wrote:
> > If you are certain you aren't going to run anything that puts suid code
> > in /var, then add nosuid there.
> how can I determine if there is suid code put into /var ?
'find /var -perm +6000 -type f'
Will return a list of all se
On Sunday 17 August 2003 17:38, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> On Sunday 17 August 2003 17:18, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote:
> > Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote:
> > > To add more information it seems that on a fresh config ACPI is
> > > accessible because SMP is on by default but as soon as you turn SMP off
> > > A
hi !
I have/had the same.
My problem came from the sleep & kill in the /etc/init.d/nfs - start
nfs has a list of clients in /var/lib/nfs/xtab and in rmtab the state, I
think. And it tries to reexport the dirs somehow, but if the clients are
offline, then it hangs till the kill in /etc/init.d/nf
On Sunday 17 August 2003 17:18, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote:
> Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote:
> > To add more information it seems that on a fresh config ACPI is
> > accessible because SMP is on by default but as soon as you turn SMP off
> > ACPI section is locked and you can't get into it anymore. This
hi Robin,
> Due to bad design of some system programs
> you need / to be mounted rw at boot :-(.
> It should be possible to later remount / as ro, but you certainly can't
> do it at boot.
ok, didn't know that.
> If you are certain you aren't going to run anything that puts suid code
> in /var, th
Hi all,
I've installed one server with Gentoo, and I'd like to duplicate it's
configuration in terms of installed packages on another machine. How can
I do that? Best regards,
- Christian
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On Saturday 16 August 2003 04:19, William Kenworthy wrote:
> What gives?
>
> rattus# emerge -e --deep world -p|wc
> 135 5345612
> rattus# wc /var/cache/edb/world
> 608 608 11445 /var/cache/edb/world
> rattus#
Just out of curiosit
On Sunday 17 August 2003 17:08, Tony Clark wrote:
> On Sunday 17 August 2003 08.54, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I know this was covered previously, but a proper solution was not given.
> > I've done everything I can think of to unmask gcc331, but "emerge -uDp
> > world" still wants t
Christian Schäfer wrote:
I wonder what would be the best partition layout for a really secure
and performant system (running as router/server).
current layout:
/boot not mounted
/ readonly
/usr/local readonly
/var r/w
/tmp r/w
/usr/portage r/w
Does th
Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote:
To add more information it seems that on a fresh config ACPI is
accessible because SMP is on by default but as soon as you turn SMP off
ACPI section is locked and you can't get into it anymore. This is very
bad for my single processor laptop. :-(
More information:
T
On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 09:48:01AM +0200, Christian Sch?fer wrote:
> hi gentoo-user,
>
> I wonder what would be the best partition layout for a really secure
> and performant system (running as router/server).
>
> current layout:
> /boot not mounted
> / readonly
> /usr/local
Just a guess, make sure you have this in /bin
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On Sunday 17 August 2003 09.51, Paidhi wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I am trying to update my packages and most of them fail to emerge.
> So fa
On Sunday 17 August 2003 08.54, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I know this was covered previously, but a proper solution was not given.
> I've done everything I can think of to unmask gcc331, but "emerge -uDp
> world" still wants to downgrade it. Even "emerge -UDp world" wants to
> downgrade
Hi everybody,
I am trying to update my packages and most of them fail to emerge.
So far I found libgtop, util-linux, gdm, libxslt, apache and apr having this
problem.
It looks like after the configure step make want's to cd into a directory
that's not existing. It's always the same error "...
hi gentoo-user,
I wonder what would be the best partition layout for a really secure
and performant system (running as router/server).
current layout:
/boot not mounted
/ readonly
/usr/local readonly
/var r/w
/tmp r/w
/usr/portage r/w
this is seper
Hello all,
I know this was covered previously, but a proper solution was not given. I've
done everything I can think of to unmask gcc331, but "emerge -uDp world"
still wants to downgrade it. Even "emerge -UDp world" wants to downgrade it!
I haven't bothered with packages.mask causing grepping i
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