Heinrich Rebehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Why does emerge keep talking about 1.1.0-r2? I did an "emerge sync" today!
1.1.0-r2 is the latest stable, 1.1.0-r3 is ~x86 and 1.1.1b is still
masked.
> Also, as i know that compiling openoffice takes a long time, how can
> i install it from bina
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On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 00:49:20 +0100
Christophe Palanche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Spider wrote:
>
> >libtool.
> > we love libtool.
> >
> >
> >grep "/var/tmp" /usr/lib/*.la
> >
> it search the *.la in the /var/tmp/portage/ at the copil. thanks
there shouldn't be any in /
-- quoting Andrew Farmer --
> Don't know about you, but here (in the US) I can get an eMac (1GHz G4,
> 40GB HD, 128MB RAM) for $800 (or 1.98 ounces of gold, at current
> exchange rates). It's not a supercomputer, but it's still a decent
> machine.
Don't want to say anything against
u mean over my existing distribution... i.e. owerwrite !?
isnt there danger to break something ?!
|On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 01:21, raptor wrote:
|> hi,
|>
|> I want to reinstall my gentoo, the problem is that i want to reistall it as I work
on my current gentoo w/o
|> repartitioning...
|>
|> Can
Hiya all,
Maybe a bit off-topic, as it's laptop-related, but I'll try anyway. I
have a HP Pavilion ze4268 laptop since last year, and have been running
Gentoo on it since about the beginning. After a lot of searching around
I finally managed to get most features working with the 2.4.x series
kerne
This package is a kernel module. Original method to actually use it is
to download it from sourceforge, run its make script which in doing so
it calls the make from /usr/src/linux to build just this module and put
it in /lib/modules/version/kernel/drivers/char/omnibook.ko then modprobe
it and use i
On Wednesday 25 February 2004 03:33 am, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> Grendel wrote:
> > On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Jason Stubbs uttered the following immortal
> > words,
> >
> >>I agree. But I would have assumed that, with your "superior
> >> intellect", you
> >
> > It actually is superior, My IQ ranks at 165
Hi,
>but I've never really heard much about it
If you want to learn a little more about lvm try reading
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-lvm/
Huw
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 13:38, Aaron Walker wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 03:51, Christian Herzyk wrote:
>
> > Have you though
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 04:37, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> * rh (2004-02-24 08:02 +0100)
>
> Linux and most of the GNU applications are better documented than any
> other Operating System (Mac, Windows, NetWare). Some commercial
> applications under Windows are better documented than those free
> "proj
On February 26, 2004 11:13 am, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> Paul Oldham wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 22:43, Reno Romanin wrote:
> >>http://www.8ung.at/peacekeeper/index.html
> >>
> >>Sorry for the spam, but a friend sent this to me when i was about to pull
> >> my hair out with some "issues" I was h
I have finally rebuilt my gentoo box from scratch with all the new
things - 2.6 headers, 2.6.3 kernel, nptl etc. and it seems to be rock
solid (NB everything x86 except for headers which I've changed to x86
in /usr/local/portage).
The whole thing is on one partition except for boot which is on a
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 05:30:51 -0700
Scott Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've made my own tweaks to the omnibook, and been using this with
> great luck on my pavilion with 2.6.3:
> http://openpax.net/996-hpomnibook.patch
> which applies directly to the kernel, saving the hassle of using the
>
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On Thursday 26 February 2004 5:15, sf wrote:
> Tom Caudron wrote:
> ...
>
> >>./add-alias ftp.kungfugamers.com 68.15.153.133
> >>make
> >
> > When I do:
> >>tinydns-get a ftp.kungfugamers.com
> >
> > I get the correct results. It seems to have worked.
Aaron Walker wrote:
> I've never messed with LVM. I've heard of it, but I've never really
> heard much about it, what its for, etc... are there any other
> advantages besides what you mentioned?
You can easily make, remove and resize partitions. Without having
problems with your partition table
hello,
I have 2 printers each attached to their own hpjetdirect thingy.
the lexmark was really simple to get working with cups as I had a ppd file on
the cd and copied it to /usr/share/cups/model and there it is.
I am having trouble comprehending how to set up epson photo890.
the documentation I ha
Any help with this problem would be much appreciated:
/bin/sh ../../libtool --silent --mode=link --tag=CXX g++ -Wnon-virtual-dtor
-Wno-long-long -Wundef -Wall -W -Wpointer-arith -Wwrite-strings -ansi
-D_XOPEN_SOURCE=500 -D_BSD_SOURCE -Wcast-align -Wconversion -Wchar-subscripts
-DNDEBUG -DNO_D
Hi,
Alejandro Escalante Medina wrote:
Debian has a
great packager but iit is and overly cryptic distribution for me yet,
with a very difficult installer.
So, is it Gentoo a good distribution for me?
The Gentoo installation is long-winded, and quite complicated - there is no
interface to help y
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 12:25:46 +0200
raptor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> u mean over my existing distribution... i.e. owerwrite !?
> isnt there danger to break something ?!
>
>
> |On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 01:21, raptor wrote:
> |> hi,
> |>
> |> I want to reinstall my gentoo, the problem is that i wa
Maybe try syncing first?
$ emerge sync
or
$ emerge rsync
I've gotten some really weird errors when emerging, and most were fixed
by syncing. If your ebuilds get corrupted (say an rsync fails partway
through) then it can cause some strange errors.
Related question: I've never really figured out
Tom Caudron wrote:
...
./add-alias ftp.kungfugamers.com 68.15.153.133
make
When I do:
tinydns-get a ftp.kungfugamers.com
I get the correct results. It seems to have worked. I moved on to
Works because tinydns is authorative for kungfugamers.com.
adding www.daystromsolutions.com.
./add-al
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On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:56:22 +0100
Christophe Palanche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Spider wrote:
>
> >begin quote
> >On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 14:40:36 +0100
> >Christophe Palanche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hello,
> >>We have reemerge curl and the reference to /var/tmp
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Collin Starkweather wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] olsonco $ ls -al /dev/sound
> total 0
> drwxr-xr-x1 root root0 Dec 31 1969 .
> drwxr-xr-x1 root root0 Dec 31 1969 ..
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] olsonco $
>
> Where do I go from here?
No luck so far. Crashes as soon as I try to mount. I'm attaching my
ioports, iomem, and interrupts output from /proc from before and after
plugging the card in. Can anyone see a problem? I couldn't, but then
again I'm kind of new to this level of debugging.
I also boot off of knoppix and go
But why I don't know. I uncommented the line as suggested below, I changed
the
value from 128 to 512 with no effect, then miraculously the problem went
away.
No clue why.
Anyway, thanks to those who posted.
Regards,
-Tracy
-Original Message-
From: Manuel Pérez López
Sent: Wednesday, Febru
Hi,
The Gentoo handbook suggests 32 M for the /boot partition. Is this
really necessary? My current /boot directory (not a partition) occupies
3.3M. Can someone think of a use for /boot that would require much more
space? I seem to recall that 100M were suggested (perhaps in the old
doc?).
And wh
-- quoting Andrew Gaffney --
> A friend of mine showed me that last night on a different site. What's
> your high score? I've gotten 731ft using only 2 mines.
1008,3 meters :)
--
Mmm...incapacitating.
-- Homer Simpson
The Springfield Connection
-- quoting Grendel --
> 1. I clicked on the "New" Link which is actually "New-Expert", and not
> "New-guided" which is listed in the bottom of the screen were o one who
> is submitting his first bug report would look.
What? If you visit bugs.gentoo.org there is a link under "Gentoo
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 10:30, AccuGreen wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> i'm new to gentoo. I have emerged to it last weekend and I think its
> great. Thanks folks for that.
>
> I'm wondering if there are any compile time lists around in the web,
> to get a feeling if it is worth starting a compilation or not
New to Gentoo, recently switching from RedHat8. I'm having all kinds of
issues with 2.6.3 kernel and Grub. I have a Dell i8200 notebook w/ Nvidia
GeForce.
I can compile the 2.6.3 kernel no problem. I move it to /boot and edit
grub.conf. I am NOT using initrd. My root=/dev/hda3
When I reboot, I c
Quoting Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Yeah, Linux is quite good like that. Similar to the way most basic *nix
>
> programs don't care about a file's extension, mount checks the signature
> of
> the file system from the first sector (I believe) instead of blindly
> believing (or even ch
AccuGreen wrote:
Hi all,
i'm new to gentoo. I have emerged to it last weekend and I think its
great. Thanks folks for that.
I'm wondering if there are any compile time lists around in the web,
to get a feeling if it is worth starting a compilation or not.
Guess, why that thought come up ... :-)
I
Hi,
Now my konqueror sometimes is showing a message box when I open a konqueror to
explore my files...
"Could not find mime type
application/octet-stream"
What is causing this ?
I noticed that when I go to Configure Konqueror > File associations and I
choose anything in "applications" it sho
Many thanks to Andrew Farmer. I emerged gnome-alsamixer and fired it up
and whaddya know ... all the channels were set to minimum volume with
mute enabled. Now I'm getting more sound than I know what to do with.
Thanks to all who replied!
-Collin
--
~~~
Spider wrote:
okay, What version of libtool are you using? (emerge -vp libtool should
tell you)
those packages are curl, fontconfig and gimp. in order. Does it help to
rebuild curl? (does the reference to /var/tmp/ dissapear then?)
//Spider
Hello,
We have reemerge curl and the reference to
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Ralph Slooten uttered the following immortal words,
> atkbd.c: This is an XFree86 bug. It shouldn't access hardware directly.
> atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0x7a on
> isa0060/serio0).
Actually this used to be silently ignored by the kernels earlier,
Wazow wrote:
This has continued for a couple of weeks now, but does not show after
each emerge. Anybody can give any hints? Can I get rid of the warnings?
That happens if the supplied documentation is broken.
If you think you won't need the documentation for that package, simply remove
the broken
First of all, let me congratulate the developers of what seems to be the
most exciting linux distribution nowdays.
I'm a Linux user from long time ago, when I started with Yggdrasil and
Slackware, and kernel hadn't even reached version 1. Then I moved to RedHat
and have stayed there till these
Paul Oldham wrote:
On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 22:43, Reno Romanin wrote:
http://www.8ung.at/peacekeeper/index.html
Sorry for the spam, but a friend sent this to me when i was about to pull my
hair out with some "issues" I was having with a few servers...
Made my day sooo much better.
A friend of mine
Hi all,
i'm new to gentoo. I have emerged to it last weekend and I think its
great. Thanks folks for that.
I'm wondering if there are any compile time lists around in the web,
to get a feeling if it is worth starting a compilation or not.
Guess, why that thought come up ... :-)
I emerged OpenOff
I got great feedback last time I asked on this forum about DJBDNS, so I
figured I might try again. :)
Late last year I set up DJBDNS on my home server to be authoritative for
www.kungfugamers.com, which is also run from my home server.
Now I'm trying to add a new domain. I've purchased the doma
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Matthias F. Brandstetter uttered the following...
> -- quoting Grendel --
> > It actually is superior, My IQ ranks at 165, and I am a life member of
> > mensa.
>
> Wow Grendel, you're my man ... you must be the most intelligent guy I've
> ever wrote to!
Not
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 03:51, Christian Herzyk wrote:
> Have you thought of using LVM? I do not know you system layout, but you
> can only have 4 primary partitions, one of these will probably be the
> extended partition.
> LVM allows you to have as many volumes as you need and even to resize
>
Three live CD distro's
http://overclockix.octeams.com/
http://www.sol-linux.com/Content/SoLdiag
http://www.stresslinux.org/
Never tried them myself.. Let us know how you find them...
Senectus
"Imagine a school with children that can read and write, but with teachers
who cannot, and you have
Spider wrote:
Its a package that has installed incomplete/broken info pages
(documentation). The solution is to fix this package so it doesn't do
it again. Its not fatal, please file a bug about it stating the version
and the report here.
Done. Thanks for putting me upright. There was even a
Give mozilla mail a try. But the thing I most like in it is the junky
mail controls (that is built in, and works great).
[]'s
Mauro
Mike Williams wrote:
On Thursday 26 February 2004 20:10, Nick Dutton wrote:
Hello
I've just about made the switch to Gentoo, but I'm suffering a bit on
the m
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 16:43:17 +0100
"Matthias F. Brandstetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wow Grendel, you're my man ... you must be the most intelligent guy I've
> ever wrote to!
>
> What I can't understand: How could it be that a guy with an IQ of only 132
> (shame on me) like me was able to
i know a guy who had this once, i removed his ~/.kde and he started over
with configuration, that worked, on kde 3.1.4, but dont know about 3.2, i
use 3.2 here, and it works perfect. hope it helps you.
> Hi,
>
> Now my konqueror sometimes is showing a message box when I open a
> konqueror to
> exp
Hi. After changing from kernel 2.6.2 to 2.6.3-mm2, I've had a problem
with /dev/mixer not working properly. Oddly enough, XMMS operates without any
complaint, while TVtime and Kmix complain about the lack of a
working /dev/mixer. I've heard of others experiencing this problem, but no
solutions.
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 09:50, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> Mozilla 1.6, Fluxbox, Esound, netscape-flash-6.0.79
I'm having problems as well. (See my "No sound on laptop" post.) I've
got esound and netscape-flash installed (latest and greatest) and it
looks like I've got all the right drivers installed
begin quote
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 16:46:40 +0100
Wazow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Regenerating GNU info directory index...
> install-info: warning: no info dir entry in
> `/usr/share/info/g-wrap.info-2.gz'
> * Processed 486 info files; 3 errors.
What package owns /usr/share/info/g-wrap.in
Whoops, should have tried it first before posting. There seems to be no
difference here, as the keys sill aren't recognised (at least the
module is getting installed though, lol).
Mailer, Browser, and the volume work as before, however the 3 other keys
just produce the same kind of output I wrote
On Thursday 26 February 2004 20:10, Nick Dutton wrote:
> Hello
>
> I've just about made the switch to Gentoo, but I'm suffering a bit on
> the mail front.
>
> As a long-time TheBat! user I'm having trouble giving up some of its
> features. One in particular is the ablilty to delete messages from
>
begin quote
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 14:40:36 +0100
Christophe Palanche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> Hello,
> We have reemerge curl and the reference to /var/tmp/ disapear.
> Althought the reemerge of libfont and blibgimp, the libdir reference
> always /var/tmp...
> C.P..
>
so fontconfig and g
The (edited) output of /proc/pci and lsmod are below my sig in case it
is helpful
-me
--
~~
Collin Starkweather, Ph.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
~~
freak root #
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 12:34:25 -0500
gabriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i have a soundblaster live value card which (as far as i know) is very much
> capable of mixing multiple channels of audio. does this mean that i should
> have multiple copies of /dev/dsp? (ie. dsp1 dsp2 etc.) and do i ne
On February 26, 2004 02:55 pm, Mental Patient wrote:
> Well, I have similar hardware, and have no issues with it. What kernel
> are you running? I'm using 2.6.3 with alsa drivers.
i'm running vanilla-sources 2.4.25 with oss drivers here @work. my athlon800
@home is running vanilla-2.4.25 with al
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 09:52, Sami Samhuri wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 13:50, Antony Stubbs wrote:
> > On Sun, 2004-02-22 at 01:01, Antony Stubbs wrote:
> > > I've looked around, read some mans and stuff but I can't figure out how
> > > to make it so gdm will load onto both screens, of even so it
Hi,
I got the following message at the end of some emerges
Auto-cleaning packages ...
No outdated packages were found on your system.
* Regenerating GNU info directory index...
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/g-wrap.info.gz'
install-info: warning: no info dir en
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 04:24:20PM -0600, Bill Jenkins wrote:
> I'll try anything, but let me be sure i have it exactly right.
>
> ln -s /boot/grub/grub.conf /boot/grub/menu.1st
>
> is that it?
Change the number 1 (one) above to lower case l
--
David Hart
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
[EMAIL PROTEC
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 17:58:57 -0800, Spider muttered:
> begin quote
> On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 00:39:23 -0800
> Collin Starkweather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I don't think this will be quite so easy as my last post. I recently
> > installed Gentoo on my Dell Inspiron 4150 and can't seem to get
-- quoting Mike Williams --
> Aren't the 'POP3 Filters' there to do that? On the Tools menu.
> Never used them myself.
... yes, you can do with these POP3 filters exactly what the OP asked for.
Greetings, Matthias
--
Michael:
Hi. I'm Michael Jackson, from The Jacksons.
-- quoting Grendel --
> It actually is superior, My IQ ranks at 165, and I am a life member of
> mensa.
Wow Grendel, you're my man ... you must be the most intelligent guy I've
ever wrote to!
What I can't understand: How could it be that a guy with an IQ of only 132
(shame on me
Hello
I've just about made the switch to Gentoo, but I'm suffering a bit on
the mail front.
As a long-time TheBat! user I'm having trouble giving up some of its
features. One in particular is the ablilty to delete messages from
the POP3 server from within a filter.
Specifically, I want to be abl
Well, that helped a bit, but didn't completely fix it. The machine
doesn't crash when I plug the card in, though it does slow down for a
few seconds. However, as soon as I try to do anything with the device
(even ls the directory in /dev to see what I should mount) the entire
system freezes.
Quoting Tyler Milam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> You need to use foomatic to set up your Epson Photo 890. Try
>
> foomatic-configure -s cups -p Epson-Stylus_Photo_890 -c
> file:/dev/usb/lp0 -n Epson -d gimp-print-ijs
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] mick # foomatic-configure -s cups -p Epson-Stylus_Photo_890 -c
Ahhh, so what you are saying is that even though the omnibook module
(from the omke project) compiles and installs, it doesn't work (other
than the deletion thingy when reinstalling modules *ggg*)? Your one does
work I'm guessing?
Call me whatever, but I'm not a programer. I just like to know exac
ALL the distro's are having this same problem though. The current
version of X works and is still available under the license it was
released under. There's nothing stopping anyone from continuing to
work with it for the time being, it just means new versions aren't
necessarily going to find
hi,
I want to reinstall my gentoo, the problem is that i want to reistall it as I work on
my current gentoo w/o
repartitioning...
Can I install gentoo on a directory under root...i.e.
chroot /mynewgentoo /bin/bash
then install as usual...what I should set in GRUB..
What about of the possibil
Aaron Walker wrote:
On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 08:16, Jason Stubbs wrote:
Why delete it?
You can create a file system directly in that partition.
Ie say you type
mkfs -t xfs /dev/hda1
That would create a xfs partition on /dev/had1 overwriting your ntfs.
Grendel's right in that you don't need
It's been bugged. There's something wrong with the ebuild that makes it die. So far
no fix that I know of except to stay at the current level of xfsdump. Check bugzilla.
>
> From: Alkis Evlogimenos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2004/02/26 Thu PM 05:34:22 GMT
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [
I am trying to get sound to work on my laptop (a Dell Inspiron 4150) and
having absolutely no luck.
Thanks to Spider, I got /dev/dsp created when I modprobed snd_mixer_oss
and snd_pcm_oss. Dunno why these weren't set up by genkernel since I
specified ALSA but at least I've got /dev/dsp now.
Howe
gabriel wrote:
On February 26, 2004 11:13 am, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
Paul Oldham wrote:
On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 22:43, Reno Romanin wrote:
http://www.8ung.at/peacekeeper/index.html
Sorry for the spam, but a friend sent this to me when i was about to pull
my hair out with some "issues" I was having
gabriel wrote:
k, i guess i'm still very much in the dark on the topic of audio in linux, but
can someone explain to me what i'm missing in the following logic?
i have a soundblaster live value card which (as far as i know) is very much
capable of mixing multiple channels of audio. does this me
I'm using grub and my boot partition (ALL of my linux partitions
actually) are in an extended partition:
(parted) print
Disk geometry for /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc: 0.000-38154.375
megabytes
Disk label type: msdos
MinorStart End Type Filesystem Flags
1
Spider wrote:
> bug #42969
Thanks :-)
Regards,
Norberto
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
On Sun, 2004-02-22 at 01:01, Antony Stubbs wrote:
> I've looked around, read some mans and stuff but I can't figure out how
> to make it so gdm will load onto both screens, of even so it will load
> only to my secondary head which is my monitor. Of course I don't want to
> have to turn on my projec
Thanks to all of you :-)
What about things such as the magical portage-ng I keep hearing about?
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 22:43, Reno Romanin wrote:
> http://www.8ung.at/peacekeeper/index.html
>
> Sorry for the spam, but a friend sent this to me when i was about to pull my
> hair out with some "issues" I was having with a few servers...
>
> Made my day sooo much better.
Yeah, I really love havi
>>> emerge (5 of 5) sys-fs/xfsdump-2.2.16 to /
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) xfsdump-2.2.16.src.tar.gz
>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking xfsdump-2.2.16.src.tar.gz
to /home/tmp/portage/xfsdump-2.2.16/work
>>> Source unpacked.
configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Jason Stubbs uttered the following immortal words,
> Yeah, Linux is quite good like that. Similar to the way most basic *nix
> programs don't care about a file's extension, mount checks the signature of
> the file system from the first sector (I believe) instead of blindly
I am installing a fresh system on an x86 k6 300 MHz box. How do I fix
"emerge system" fail on groff 1.18.1-r4? Here is a hand-copy of the
failure:
make[2]: Entering directory
'/var/tmp/protage/groff-1.18.1-r4/work/groff-1.18.1/contrib/mom'
test -d examples
|| /var/tmp/portage/groff-1.18.1-r4
On Feb 26, 2004, at 4:00 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote:
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Sami Samhuri wrote:
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 10:41, Jorge Almeida wrote:
I don't think you can boot from an extended partition directly
without a
bootloader, such as GRUB.
I don't understand what you mean. I intend to install
Bill Jenkins wrote:
How in the world did all you guys get gentoo working??? I can' t get it to
boot.
Grub gives me "error 8: kernel must be loaded before booting"
I've posted my grub.conf, /etc/fstab, output of parted. I've compiled the
scsi driver for my card,
an adaptec 2940u2w, directly into t
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 01:21, raptor wrote:
> hi,
>
> I want to reinstall my gentoo, the problem is that i want to reistall it as I work
> on my current gentoo w/o
> repartitioning...
>
> Can I install gentoo on a directory under root...i.e.
>
>
> chroot /mynewgentoo /bin/bash
>
> then instal
How in the world did all you guys get gentoo working??? I can' t get it to
boot.
Grub gives me "error 8: kernel must be loaded before booting"
I've posted my grub.conf, /etc/fstab, output of parted. I've compiled the
scsi driver for my card,
an adaptec 2940u2w, directly into the kernel. I even we
I must agree that a gui is essential. Without this, most of gentoo's
user base will disappear overnight, as it will be useless for any
desktop application. Less users=less support, less development and
eventually oblivion.
BillK
On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 00:05, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On Thu, 2004
time emerge openoffice
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Okay, as a brand new hopeful user of Gentoo since yesterday, I feel
qualified to at least voice a "newb" opinion. I've used Linux for several
years. I was a pretty die-hard RedHat user until I heard all the positive
hype about Gentoo. I *knew* going into it that it would be a bit tricky to
setup. H
On February 26, 2004 12:20 pm, Mental Patient wrote:
> gabriel wrote:
> > i'm interested to know what browser/gui you all are using for this
> > cartoon as flash performance on my box (kde with konquror or mozilla) has
> > always been absolutely miserable: audio out of sync, slow performance,
> > c
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 13:50, Antony Stubbs wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-02-22 at 01:01, Antony Stubbs wrote:
> > I've looked around, read some mans and stuff but I can't figure out how
> > to make it so gdm will load onto both screens, of even so it will load
> > only to my secondary head which is my moni
On Thursday 26 February 2004 04:39 pm, Kathy Wills wrote:
> larryB wrote:
> >>I'm about ready to throw up my hands and go back to
> >>redhat/debian/bsd, or something that's merely difficult but not
> >>impossible.
> >>
> >>many thanks,
> >>
> >>Bill Jenkins
> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> That's funny to
On Friday 27 February 2004 11:32, Norberto Bensa wrote:
> Bryn Hughes wrote:
> > On Feb 26, 2004, at 4:00 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> > AFAIK grub/lilo cannot find the kernel if it is on a logical or
> > extended partition, they specifically require the kernel to be on a
> > primary regular partitio
* rh (2004-02-24 08:02 +0100)
> I have been using Linux for a while now and have been a pretty strong
> advocate of it to many of my friends. However, lately I am getting very
> frustrated. Maybe it's because I am tired tonight and for some stupid
> reason am still sitting here trying to figure som
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 00:49, Paul Oldham wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 22:43, Reno Romanin wrote:
> > http://www.8ung.at/peacekeeper/index.html
> >
> > Sorry for the spam, but a friend sent this to me when i was about to pull my
> > hair out with some "issues" I was having with a few servers...
>
Bill Jenkins wrote:
default 0
timeout 30
splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
root (hd0,0)
Is your system a SCSI only system?
Are you sure that /dev/sda1 really is (hd0,0) in GRUB-speak (you have
tab-completion in the grub-shell so you can fiddle around in there to
find out)?
ker
> freak root # genlop -t openoffice
>
> * app-office/openoffice
>
> Merged at Tue Feb 24 07:38:34 2004(openoffice-1.1.0-r2)
>merge time: 6 hours, 3 minutes and 11 seconds.
>
> merged totally 1 time in 6 hours, 3 minutes and 11 seconds.
>
Argh... yeah I should have expec
040226 Alejandro Escalante Medina wrote:
> First of all, let me congratulate the developers
> of what seems to be the most exciting linux distribution nowdays.
yes, it is & let's all of us repeat our thanx to the volunteer developers.
> I'm a Linux user from long time ago,
> when I started with Y
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 04:44:59PM -0800, Bryn Hughes wrote:
> On Feb 26, 2004, at 4:00 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote:
>
> AFAIK grub/lilo cannot find the kernel if it is on a logical or
> extended partition, they specifically require the kernel to be on a
> primary regular partition. On the ix86 pl
I've made my own tweaks to the omnibook, and been using this with
great luck on my pavilion with 2.6.3:
http://openpax.net/996-hpomnibook.patch
which applies directly to the kernel, saving the hassle of using the
original attempt at kernel integration which didn't work well with 2.6
On Thu, 2004-0
Robert Morris wrote:
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 09:24, Andy Herrman wrote:
No luck so far. Crashes as soon as I try to mount. I'm attaching my
ioports, iomem, and interrupts output from /proc from before and after
plugging the card in. Can anyone see a problem? I couldn't, but then
again I'm
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