Jani-Matti Hätinen wrote:
Paulo da Silva kirjoitti (sunnuntai, 15. helmikuuta 2004 17:56):
Now I would like to upgrade (emerge -Up world) but then emerge trys to
revert to kde 3.1.5. How do I avoid this?
emerge sync emerge -Up world KDE-3.2.0 has been in the stable branch for
some
Grendel wrote:
People dont realise that this code leak is a blessing, we can analyse and
figure out previously hidden/unknown API's from the source code.
Actually, no, it isn't. Be prepared that MS will sue the crap out of any
kernel developer who they
think may have
a) incorporated windows
Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
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Is anybody getting the CPU overload warning strange audio problems with
KDE 3.2.0? I am finding it quite annoying. I don't seem to have any
problems with Gnome 2.4.2 and using esound. I have tried this with both
the
TriKster Abacus wrote:
Either way, these 2.6.X zealots are full of crap!
I could probably write a small essay over the difference between speed
and responsiveness, but I think I'll just plonk you.
PS: tar xjf linux-x.y.z.tbz2 made my system basically unusable for
half a minute under 2.4.24.
Guy Van Sanden wrote:
I tested the responsiveness of the GUI by starting the same DIVX rip on
dvdrip under both kernels.
In 2.4, I can still launch Mozilla and k3b, although it takes them a few
seconds longer. (about 17-25 seconds to fully load)
On 2.6, nothing on my desktop is visually
Jakub Krajcovic wrote:
Well, i couldn't wait for your reply so i learned the hard way... After
unmerging devfsd and merging udev, i could not connect using ppp (ISDN)
- and whoa: *user* panic. and since i know nothing about udev config, i
came back to devfs.
Oh... that's too bad! *supressing
Mike wrote:
I have three versions of gcc installed on my system: 2.95.3, 3.2.3, and
3.3.2. I'm using gcc-config to select a version. gcc-3.3.2 was recently
installed. But, I'm still using gcc-3.2.3 most of the time and
experimenting with gcc-3.3.2. Now, after ever package emerge portage
wants to
Priit Külaots wrote:
Tiago Lima wrote:
Hi,
I have my / 9Gb partition full after emerging a large number of
packages...
What can I safely remove? I think my /var/tmp is responsible... with
2.5Gb... and with openoffice I guess...
Tiago Lima
It's safe to remove anything in
David Stevenson wrote:
I started with 2.4.22, emerged alsa sound and it worked fine.
Then I emerged 2.6.1-mm1 and lost alsa.
I have now been through menuconfig adding alsa-oss modules, and
redoing make modules modules_install and now it looks like it is
working, but no music.
The gnome volume
Grendel wrote:
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel uttered the following immortal words,
Emerge alsa-oss, or emerge alsa-xmms and switch to the xmms alsa output
plugin.
I would recommend using alsa-oss anyway as a lot of audio utilities count
on OSS support to be present.
Yep. Apart
Chris wrote:
I finally figured out why I couldnt get kernel-2.6.X to work on my sys. It was
a typo on my part, I could have sworn that I had put notail for my / -
reiserfs partition when it was actually tail that I had put down. :(
Q #1 When I chose the sound drivers I did not select alsa and
Radu Filip wrote:
Hi, I am trying to install a Gentoo box from scratch and I cannot get over
a large package (kdebase):
[...]
./usr/share/pixmaps/kde2.xbm
./usr/share/pixmaps/splash2.png
Done.
extracting info
extracting kdebase-3.2.0
tar: Skipping to next header
tar: Archive contains
Alex Efros wrote:
Hi!
I's anybody knows why Opera require Openmotif? I've used different
versions of Opera (including 7.23) a couple of years from 'opera*static*rpm'
without any (Open|Less|...)tiff installed (on my LFS-based distro which
I've used before hear about Gentoo).
That's strange...
raptor wrote:
did u tried this :
emerge -p info
try it
Yep, thanks! The -p option is superfluous, though.
See 'man emerge':
info This is a list of information to include in bug reports which
aids the developers with fixing any problems you may
report.
Collins Richey wrote:
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 16:13:46 +0100
Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
my system doesn't boot correctly. it keeps hanging because checkroot
complains not being able to check the root fs.
[ rest snipped ]
This won't help, but your experience only comfirms my
Jakub Krajcovic wrote:
Hi guys, i know this is totally OT, but if you don't mind, check out
slashdot concernig %subject
GPG public keys available at pgp.mit.edu
Old news, really. The Win2000 core source code has been on the net for
years.
-
Greg wrote:
Seriously the only real value I see in this is for someone to search
for security holes by looking at the source. Otherwise I see no
reason anyone should be interested in Mickey$oft code.
Greg
Doesn't sheer curiosity count as a reason then? Though I wouldn't
want to risk a lawsuit
Grendel wrote:
Currently I got the 2.6 kernel installed, but genkernel asks me to pass
the options boot=/dev/ram0 real_boot=/dev/hda6, I tried but it dont work
so I switched back to 2.4.20.
Is there a way to get newer kernels ?
I stick with www.kernel.org. Don't use genkernel, unless you
Grendel wrote:
Thanks for the help, it is much appreciated. So currently the installation
worked ok. It was hard to install it, but the end product is worth the
sweat.
ACK!
Only a couple of more problems left,
1. The nvidia-kernel got compiled and installed but Xfree86 was unable to
find
Grendel wrote:
Alsa setup is also a bit of a PITA.
All I did was to switch the kernel module from OSS to ALSA and emerge
ALSA packages
(alsa-lib, alsa-oss). My USE flags contain both alsa and oss and it
works like a charm.
My audio chipset is a Terratec Maestro (snd-es1968).
--
[EMAIL
Jakub Krajcovic wrote:
Hi guys,
i am still using devsf no 2.6.2 vanilla, but the other day i emerge
udev, in order to give it a try, and this is what happened:
after emerging i restarted my computer, but it refused to boot...
the kernel boot was ok, the default init was also ok, but when it came
Jakub Krajcovic wrote:
Ok, thanks a lot, that really helped. But now the question is: do i get
udev wortking by just emergeing it, unmerging devfs and rebooting the
computer?
Well, from my experience, I would say no... important device nodes will
be missing
(e.g. on my system /dev/ppp, which
Claudinei Matos wrote:
Hey guys,
Well, I've tried to use a windows partition in DocumentRoot of my
apache2.conf like the line below:
DocumentRoot /mnt/dados/Jobs/Work/cjmatos.no-ip.com/www
But when I try to view the page in the browser I get this error:
Forbidden
You don't have permission to
raptor wrote:
| Is there a way to test crontab... what i mean is to run a script in the same way the crond did it, so I can check if there is some
| problems, permissions wrong etc...
| Otherwie I have to wait until crond trigger the action and still have to guess what is really happening by the
Tianran Chen wrote:
i notice that every time it startup, the dependency of services are scaned
and checked, which take about 2~3 seconds. i wonder is this a step that
can be cut off?
This is done in /etc/init.d/depscan.sh. You could try to disable this,
but you should rather have
a bootdisk
Anthony Hoppe wrote:
lol...hmm...maybe it makes no sense. Now for somebody to share how to
disable it...plleeaaassseee? (if possible) :-D
The problem is: Technically it would be possible to circumvent fetch
restrictions, but it
would typically be illegal (that's why the Gentoo folks enabled
David Obwaller wrote:
* Ric Messier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02/ 9/04]:
Not sure why they would allow telnet and not ssh. However, since I
assume they are accomplishing this with port blocking, you can get
around it by getting ssh to listen on the telnet port. Or, if you are
using a cable
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 20:18:15 +0100 Michael Schreckenbauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Blah. Did you actually read their sources, or are you just flaming? I
| am happy, that nvidia releases imho good drivers for linux.
Please tell me where to find these good drivers. It'd be
Brendan Sullivan wrote:
nvidia drivers have worked with X since I started using linux about a
bit over a year ago. Sure they're not perfect, but i haven't had any
problems i haven't been able to find the solutions to and fix myself,
and i'm not at all a linux guru. I use gentoo for daily email,
Spider wrote:
No, xserver != XFree86. Same origins, different beast. (And, oops. the
drivers would work if they'd been Open Source. )
So I can play America's Army with the nv driver?
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Vanh Phom wrote:
Hi All,
After upgrade to kde 3.2, qt 3.3. I'm now having problem emerging kde
apps like kdevelop, koffice... They all come up with the same error:
hecking if UIC has KDE plugins available... no
configure: error:
you need to install kdelibs first.
died
Norbert Kamenicky wrote:
David Obwaller wrote:
hi,
my isp disables me in using ssh, so I'm forced to use telnet to remotely
access my computer. I'll try to change this, but for now I want to set
up telnet.
It's absolutely unprobable ... until they are not diletants.
Actually, some ISPs do
David Obwaller wrote:
* lukas [EMAIL PROTECTED] [02/ 9/04]:
I emerged netkit-telnetd along with xinetd and added xinetd to the
default runlevel. in /etc/xinetd.d/telnetd I changed diabled = yes to
= no, so telnet's enabled with xinetd. now, when I access my telnetd
using telnet 127.0.0.1 I can
Neal Lippman wrote:
I cannot tell you what versions I have installed; I have yet to figure out how
to do that under gentoo. Under debian I had apt-show-packages; is there
something similar I should be using?
etcat -v package. The installed version will be marked with a capital I.
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Ted Ozolins wrote:
I use to look after quite a few win98 boxes for some of the eldery
arround Edmonton Alberta. One of the gents had gotten a complete
computer system as a bonus for buying a new car. He got so tired of
having a window pop up requesting him to register his O/S that he
decided
Harlan wrote:
gcc -march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -Wall -o .libs/libapp_1 libapp_1.o
../src/.libs/libwwwinit.so -L/usr/local/lib/mysql -L/usr/lib
../src/.libs/libwwwapp.so ../../Library/src/.libs/libwwwxml.so
../../modules/expat/xmlparse/.libs/libxmlparse.so
Paul Stear wrote:
Hi all,
I have been working on a backup solution for my home system and have a full
backup of /home and then incremental backups for the rest of the week.
I know how to uncompress and and action the full backup, but have 2 questions
regarding the incremental.
The incremental
Alexandre Aractingi wrote:
Le lun 09/02/2004 à 16:36, Marius Mauch a écrit :
No on binary. If you don't know yet, portage is a source-centered
package manager.
Sorry, I read about that right after I posted this mail :-)
For some large packages, e.g. Openoffice.org, there are binary
Marshal Newrock wrote:
Today I did a sync and upgrade, which I haven't done for several days.
There's quite a few packages to upgrade, but I started with portage.
Then I upgraded gentoolkit (as indicated by the portage post-install
messages). Then I proceeded to upgrade gcc.
After that, I got
Shore wrote:
On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel wrote:
- I would recommend using the vanilla kernel since they tend to be the
most stable AFAICT.
I tend to roll my own. Actually I always roll my own to trim the fat and
enable things I need that aren't enabled. I'll have to test
Michele Alzetta wrote:
Il Sat, 7 Feb 2004 15:10:43 +0100
[EMAIL PROTECTED] scrisse:
try to execute ldconfig, it can help.
Didn't think of that; I reformatted the partitions and started again from scratch.
Almost through emerge system now.
Hope I won't need to try out your suggestion !
Stroller wrote:
On Feb 6, 2004, at 5:38 pm, fisch wrote:
hi,
i have a problem when loggin in via ssh.
workstation ssh server -lroot - logged in
workstation ssh server -luser - access denied
but
server ssh localhost -luser - logged in (with warning, that no homedir
exists - that's right)
where is
Grendel wrote:
If you have loaded them then you should get the inrromation, just type
/usr/bin/sensors and tell us the output. Please tell your motherboard
model as well. Also make sure that you have the latest 2.8.3 IIRC version
of the lm_sensors userspace tools.
It's lm-sensors (with
William Kenworthy wrote:
Somehow I have mixed up libraries after updating world which went from
gcc-3.2.3 to 3.3.2. gcc-3.1.1 has not been in use for ages, but there
are some remnants on the system. Without a working python, most of
gentoos tools are broke. Suggestions on how to fix?
Try
Hi,
I've switched to Gentoo recently (bootstrap from stage1) and experienced
problems with autoconf, which would reject a configure.in script of mine
that worked before. It almost seemed to me as if things had changed back
to the way they were in much earlier autoconf versions... now I checked
Michele Alzetta wrote:
Il Sun, 08 Feb 2004 10:21:00 +0100
Arne Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] scrisse:
Reminds me of my father who once killed my c:\windows\system dir because
he thought it was
superfluous...
How right he was !
Absolutely! It was Windows 98, which truly deserved it. You may
Tom Syroid wrote:
Morning all,
OK, I'm stuck. The problem is 24 hours old and my first instinct was
to assume it was a bug in one of the ebuilds I've merged in the last
36 hours. But after monitoring the list, it would appear it's a unique
localized problem.
I'm running two Gentoo systems
Daniel Drake wrote:
- How can I change the default to autoconf 2.58? Will my system
survive this? ;-} /usr/bin/autoconf is a symlink pointing to
../lib/autoconf/ac-wrapper.pl
# autoconf --version
Autoconf version 2.13
# export WANT_AUTOCONF=2.5
# autoconf --version
autoconf (GNU Autoconf)
William Kenworthy wrote:
env-update uses python so dies without the symlink. The paths are hard
coded in the binary according to ldd, so the environment isnt the
problem. I think I need a minimum of correctly linked binaries to kick
off a system rebuild.
BillK
From your ldd output, I don't
Aaron Walker wrote:
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 18:19, lukas wrote:
You normaly can see these messages while your system is coming up.
When you are logged in you can also type dmesg | less to see them.
I get ...
cant find module /dev/rtc
cant find module /dev/misc/rtc
Are you shure that
Shore wrote:
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel wrote:
Reminds me of my father who once killed my c:\windows\system dir because
he thought it was
superfluous...
It isn't? :-)
Yes, now that my PC doesn't have one Microsoft bit on its HD. *snicker*
(ok, maybe somewhere in the browser
Grendel wrote:
Hi all,
I need some advice about switchin from mandrake 9.1 to gentoo.
My setup is this, Athlon 3000xp with Asus a7n8x motherboard
My 80gb disk is partioned in to / and /home, I would like to keep /home.
I have downloaded the athlon-xp optiomised 2live cd's.
My nvnet nforce2
Jayson Garrell wrote:
While updating my system I got the folowing error on the 'abcde' (mp3 *
ogg encoding) package.
/bin/install -c -d -m 755 /var/tmp/portage/abcde-2.1.9/image//usr/bin
make: /bin/install: Command not found
make: *** [install] Error 127
So I did a 'whereis
Grendel wrote:
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, Jani-Matti [iso-8859-1] Hätinen wrote:
Arnold Lavier kirjoitti (lähetysaika lauantai, 7. helmikuuta 2004 11:06):
edit /etc/fstab and add 'user' to your list of options like in this
example :
/dev/cdroms/cdrom0 /mnt/cdrom auto
Grendel wrote:
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, Arne Vogel wrote:
Sure you can! However, you may want to consider installing from your
existing Mandrake
installation. You should actually be able to install Gentoo on the same
partition (into a subdirectory,
using chroot - see the handbook), and later
Grendel wrote:
Currently, emerge does not support simultaneous downloading and
compiling (at least I
know nothing about such an option), in the future it could download the
next package
while the current package is still compiling. For now, you can more or
less emulate this
by starting an
Alex Nelson wrote:
snip
Another question is are you using a KVM? I had a similar problem with
my optical scroll mouse going nuts under the 2.6.x kernels and it
turned out to be my kvm. Not sure if there is a fix out for this yet
or not. Good luck either way!
-Alex
Since I had to look up what
Tom Wesley wrote:
On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 21:05, Mike Wojcikiewicz wrote:
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Hash: SHA1
On Thursday 05 February 2004 14:26, Spider wrote:
From M$ article Q265230
WORKAROUND
To workaround this problem:
Do not start messages with the word begin followed by two
Chris I wrote:
When I started using gnupg, I had set my key to expire a year later.
This day recently passed, and I'm curious if there is anything special I
need to do about the old one (like revoke it, etc) and how I would go
about doing that.
After reading man gpg and the gentoo gnupg docs, i
Collins Richey wrote:
FYI,
I've read quite a few negative comments about the latest nvidia drivers,
but I must say I have had the opposite experience.
On my labrat box, I'm running a newly installed latest gentoop 2004
2.6.2 system with ~x86 everything and glibc with nptl activated, so the
5336
Gerhard W. Gruber wrote:
On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 09:56:04 -0800 (PST), Eric Paynter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Check the permissions of the directory. Also, as I discovered
recently, some ftp servers won't list files 2GB, but that's
probably not the problem you have here. I'd focus on permissions
Shore wrote:
Howdy. I'd like to give Gentoo a try on my newest server. The server
isn't doing anything critical at the moment so it's a good choice IMHO.
Frankly I'm sick of RH9 and its library nightmare. The box is co-loed
about 2 hours away so physical access isn't as easy as I'd like.
Gerhard W. Gruber wrote:
On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 10:44:30 -0800 (PST), Eric Paynter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Is that 555 for files and 511 for directories? Try 555 for all, and
if that fixes it we can work on getting more restrictive.
I now tried 777 and I have still this problem. but I dont
Gerhard W. Gruber wrote:
On Fri, 06 Feb 2004 21:12:00 +0100, Arne Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, it seems the linker requires these libraries to be referenced via
symlinks just as in
your ordinary /lib directory. You should be able to just do a cp -dp
/lib/libnss* lib (from inside
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
Hi,
On Friday 06 February 2004 15:58, Arne Vogel wrote:
The first problem was that KDE would refuse to start, complaining about
a missing symbol
_nv22 in /usr/lib/libGLcore.so.1 (which pointed to the new version
of that NVIDIA library).
GNOME would work fine
Alberto Bert wrote:
Hi all,
I'm not an expert of gentoo at all, but I've never had compilation problems up to now
(~ 1 year working), so I was very surpised today...
I tryed to emerge mozilla 1.6, it requested several other updating and
new emerging, among them xfree, gtk+, etc.
The compilation
Dave wrote:
Dave wrote:
Dennis Freise wrote:
On Mon, 02 Feb 2004 17:49:29 +
Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As belt and braces I upped my CPU fan speed and started compiling.
1 Hour later - compiler crash recursive error. I looked at
Valmor de Almeida wrote:
Is there a reason for g77 be installed in
/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/3.2/g77
and not in say /usr/bin/g77 ?
Also why g++ in
/usr/bin/g++
is different from
/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/3.2/g++ ?
I wonder whether this is particular for my
Ralph Slooten wrote:
Hello again,
On Thu, 05 Feb 2004 12:50:48 +
Daniel Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/post-halloween-2.5.txt
From that page:
- Users wanting support for the PC speaker need to enable
CONFIG_INPUT_PCSPKR,
or you won't get a single beep.
Koala Gnu wrote:
Hi all,
I compiled 2.6.1 kernel on my gentoo distr and the behavior of my PS/2
mouse is changed.
It seems to be too sensitive and then unusable.
This will happen both in text mode (using gpm) and X. The mouse works
fine in 2.4.
I read from the linux mail list archive that this
Andrej Kacian wrote:
Following is an excerpt from kdelibs-3.2 configure script, lines from 32239 to
32255.
Maybe I'm not reading this right, but is the second if statement correct? It
seems to me that it builds with arts when configure option saysdon't
(--without-arts).
snip
if test
utils will check what kernel is running and transparently
call the old ones if it's 2.4 or earlier.
Arne Vogel wrote:
Michael W. Holdeman wrote:
I can't even get it to boot!
Do you have up-to-date module-init-tools? Module loading will
otherwise fail. The old tools (modprobe, insmod, rmmod
_JusSx_ wrote:
Hi,
i have installed gentoo-sources-2.4.22-r5 and i got a big
problem. Everytime i shutdown my system my kernel start the process, so
i can see from console, but my comp will never poweoff
Thanx in advance
You will probably need to enable APM (or ACPI?) support in the kernel.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I want to use a transparent terminal.
I tried gnome terminal and eterm (Eterm -O).
They support transparency feature but not actually transparent!
I couldn't see the background and can just see the background picture of
terminal or background of transparent tone
Alex Nelson wrote:
Arne Vogel wrote:
William Kenworthy wrote:
There's lots of use 2.6 messages here, but does anyone have a list of
what doesnt work/needs work list for general desktop machines before I
take the leap?
e.g, is older hardware supported (PIIX - since they removed the tuning
option
Alexander Klink wrote:
Hi,
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 01:17:32AM +0100, Arne Vogel wrote:
Well, 3D-Hardware-Acceleration will not work until NVIDIA provides an
updated driver.
Hmmm, weird, I downloaded the latest driver from the NVIDIA site and
it seems to work quite well using 2.6.1
Alan wrote:
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 07:48:12AM +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
There's lots of use 2.6 messages here, but does anyone have a list of
what doesnt work/needs work list for general desktop machines before I
take the leap?
It's not really a leap as you can swap kernels back
Diego Zamboni wrote:
i m using Eterm and aterm, both can be transparent... (tested with:
blackbox, fluxbox and KDE 3.x)
There seems to be a confusion:
Most modern terminal programs (aterm, Eterm, gnome-terminal, konsole,
etc.) plus some others (Kopete, gdesklets, etc.) implement
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 17:28, Marshal Newrock wrote:
On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Mark Knecht wrote:
How about just unmounting the disk and trying:
dd if=/dev/cdrom of=EXILE_DISK_1.iso
perhaps? That'll give you an exact (and burnable) copy of the disk.
Not a happy dd
martin morawetz wrote:
Arne Vogel wrote:
martin morawetz wrote:
hi,
I'm trying to install a stage1 gentoo linux from a livecd.
Problem No1:
Kernel-Panic while booting from the cd. The last line is: ''Starting
USB
and PCI hotplugging...'
The next time I booted with the parameters: 'gentoo
Kurt Guenther wrote:
tumbleweed root # emerge
/usr/bin/python: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5:
cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
tumbleweed root #
Try to 'locate libstdc++.so.5' and see if it's still there (the locate
DB could be outdated, so
William Kenworthy wrote:
There's lots of use 2.6 messages here, but does anyone have a list of
what doesnt work/needs work list for general desktop machines before I
take the leap?
e.g, is older hardware supported (PIIX - since they removed the tuning
option from 2.4 this has been a disaster for
Michael W. Holdeman wrote:
I can't even get it to boot!
Do you have up-to-date module-init-tools? Module loading will otherwise
fail. The old tools (modprobe, insmod, rmmod, lsmod) must be renamed to
xxx.old because they will be invoked when booting pre-2.6. Also, some
modules have been
martin morawetz wrote:
hi,
I'm trying to install a stage1 gentoo linux from a livecd.
Problem No1:
Kernel-Panic while booting from the cd. The last line is: ''Starting USB
and PCI hotplugging...'
The next time I booted with the parameters: 'gentoo nohotplug'
That worked, but I got the message
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