[gentoo-user] sgml problems

2003-08-25 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I'm trying to write simple sgml files like the one in http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Linuxdoc-Reference-3.html and I cannot use the sgmltools to produce the approprite result. I get the following error/warning messages: $ sgmltools test.sgml /usr/bin/openjade:OSFD0:1:25:W: cannot generate system

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update not showing differences

2003-08-20 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Petri! Did you by any chance change anything in /etc/etc-update.conf? There is a line there diff_command=diff -uN %file1 %file2 Check if it is commented out (having a # character in front of it). On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 14:14:47 +0300 Petri Lehtonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I run

Re: [gentoo-user] x eats my mem and cpu

2003-08-19 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi a_k_b! Another app that seemed to eat all my available memory was xchat version 1.8.x that used gtk+1.2.x. After 2 or 3 hours of chatting in the gentoo channel resulted in the X using about 256MB RAM (all of it that is :-P) and 250MB swap making the system unstable and only usuable after I

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice - slower than death

2003-08-19 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi rh! I remember that if I try to start ooffice when my [EMAIL PROTECTED] program is already running with nice 19 using all available cpu, ooffice took about a minute to start giving me an empty window! Switching between open windows would make the window of ooffice appear transparent/empty and

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenOffice - slower than death

2003-08-19 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi rh! On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 13:15:06 -0400 rh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, that was exactly the problem...I had setiathome running in the background and as soon as I killed it , openoffice works fine. I wish I had of discovered this before I un-emerged openoffice and emerged openoffice-bin.

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome installation problem

2003-08-16 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Mark! On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 14:41:26 +0800 Mark Vandenbos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried moving them to /usr/portage/distfiles but it didn't make any difference for me. You are supposed to copy all packages to /usr/portage/packages. Are you sure there aren't any packages on the first CD

Re: [gentoo-user] Arts problem

2003-08-14 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Andrea! /var/tmp/ccache I think it is... Someone correct me if I'm wrong. On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 13:03:01 + Andrea Bergia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle Wednesday 06 August 2003 10:52, Theofilos Intzoglou ha scritto: You just have to add

Re: [gentoo-user] portage logs

2003-08-14 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
-print0 | xargs --null --no-run-if-empty rm -f Thank you a lot! On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 02:26:41 +0200 Renat Golubchyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 10 August 2003 01:11, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: It would be nice if the logs that emerge creates were compressed with gzip of even

Re: [gentoo-user] AAH! No gnucash in german whatever I try... and..de translation help?

2003-08-14 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Henri! Try running 'ls -s /usr/share/locale/de /usr/share/locale/[EMAIL PROTECTED]' if the link doesn't already exist. It maybe that it is searching for a directory [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the locale directory, not finding one and using the default C messages. Hope that helps! On Wed, 6 Aug 2003

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot print to a printserver with CUPS

2003-08-14 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Martin! Did you try to setup the printer from the web interface? You just have to point your web browser to http://localhost:631. Some times it works better than setting the printer configuration yourself. Hope that helps! On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 19:56:46 +0200 Martin Monsorno [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: portage logs

2003-08-14 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
15:24:13 +0200 Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Theofilos Intzoglou (2003-08-10 13:54 +0200) This was exactly what I was looking for! logrotate cannot handle the logs that emerge creates unfortunately [...] What's so special about the emerge logs that logrotate can't handle

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo poll #4

2003-08-14 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Norberto! Yes, yes I know... My mistake! This time I forgot to change the email address :-P On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:04:38 -0300 Norberto BENSA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fred Van Andel wrote: Please respond by emailing your reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Please do NOT reply within the

Re: [gentoo-user] Russian input in Netbeans

2003-08-14 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Vano! On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:59:03 +0500 Vano Beridze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Next, in my /opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2/jre/lib/font.properties monospaced.0=-bh-lucidatypewriter-medium-r-normal-sans-*-%d-*-*-m-*- iso8859-1 monospaced.1=--standard symbols

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with emerge world when using another/var/cache/edb/world

2003-08-14 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi oom! I think that on the thread that you are talking about, it was said that just copying the world file over to the new system doesn't really work. You have to do something like: emerge `cat /path/to/the/old/world` to get every package that you had in your old system. On 05 Aug 2003

Re: [gentoo-user] Arts problem

2003-08-11 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
dir has a similar structure and most of all is near to the size I configure it to be in make.conf :-) On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 14:34:06 +0200 Ronald Landheer-Cieslak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 02:58:15PM +0300, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: Hi Andrea! /var/tmp/ccache I think

Re: [gentoo-user] Arts problem

2003-08-10 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Andrea! Just a few suggestions that may help. One last one... ccache... this should almost be a requirement with CVS ebuilds. Works wonderfully to lower the amount of time required to recompile the sources. Well, I used on my Slackware, but how can I enable it? I emerged it, and

[gentoo-user] portage logs

2003-08-10 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
It would be nice if the logs that emerge creates were compressed with gzip of even better with bzip2. Another nice feature would be to automatically erase the old ones. Are these features already implemented? The reason I'm asking for these because recently I did a du --max-depth=1 -k /var/log/

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux 2.6 and ALSA

2003-08-10 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
kernel :-) Alsa tools and alsa utils just give you a couple of little programs to fine-tune your sound support, set up the mixer volumes and such... Hope that helps! On Sat, 09 Aug 2003 09:20:09 +0100 Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: I have been using

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux 2.6 and ALSA

2003-08-08 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I have been using the 2.6.0 test series kernels and I can say that alsa works very well with the various tools and utils. At least they do with my SB Digital :-) I have injected the alsa-driver package and I can now emerge everything I want that uses alsa. On 07 Aug 2003 15:46:42 -0700 Mark

Re: [gentoo-user] opengl-update borked

2003-08-05 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Sebastian! What is the error you get when you try to emerge blender? On Mon, 04 Aug 2003 10:13:06 +0200 Sebastian Bergmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, apparently [1] opengl-update is borked on my laptop. While OpenGL seems to work, at least glxinfo and glxgears do, I can't

Re: [gentoo-user] UTF-8

2003-07-29 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
/documents with a combination of English/Japanese/Thai/Hebrew in plain text!!! Even math symbols! I think that it deserves some testing don't you ;-) On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:49:29 -0500 Steven Elling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 28 July 2003 06:50, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: Being sick

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS problem

2003-07-29 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Michael! You can add the nfsmount that starts the portmap deamon automatically. On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 18:48:49 -0400 Michael W. Holdeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Forgot to start portmap. Can I add it with rc-update? Mike On Monday 28 July 2003 05:17 pm, Theofilos Intzoglou

Re: [gentoo-user] UTF-8

2003-07-29 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
: On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 05:49, Steven Elling wrote: On Monday 28 July 2003 06:50, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: Being sick and tired of seeing strange characters all over the place in documents, I have taken the decision to convert my whole system to use unicode for character encoding

Re: [gentoo-user] UTF-8

2003-07-29 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
UTF-8 and mh mailboxes without crashing? (Balsa and evolution failed the mh part with the crashing :-) On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:19:03 +0200 Gour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Theofilos Intzoglou ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Thanks for your reply. This is what I have done so far and it seems to work

Re: [gentoo-user] xpm file display programs?

2003-07-29 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Mark! Did you try display of the package Imagemagick? On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 07:41:06 -0700 Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Can anyone recommend a very light program that will display xpm files? I do not need to edit them. I didn't want to load something as large as gimp

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS problem

2003-07-29 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Michael! nfsmount is in the nfs-utils package along with some other utilities. On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 11:20:10 -0400 Michael W. Holdeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried/etc/init.d/nfsmount filenot found?? Mike On Tuesday 29 July 2003 05:11 am, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: Hi

[gentoo-user] UTF-8

2003-07-28 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Being sick and tired of seeing strange characters all over the place in documents, I have taken the decision to convert my whole system to use unicode for character encoding. Has anybody else done that before? I have found a page on the Internet that explains some stuff but any help is welcome!

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS problem

2003-07-28 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Michael! You probably forgot to run /etc/init.d/nfsmount start, or you have set up a firewall and forgot to let portmap connections to come in from the nfs server. You can also take a look at www.tldp.org for a nfs howto. Hope that helps! On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 15:30:04 -0400 Michael W. Holdeman

Re: [gentoo-user] Some misc stuff

2003-07-27 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Hi Canek, 1. I haven't used gnome for ages and I don't know the answer to that. 2. If you use xfs (X font server), did you change the catalog of font directories in the file/etc/X11/fs/config? After changing that execute 'fc-cache -f' and you should be ok. 3. To get the system to shutdown

Re: [gentoo-user] modules/kernel problem

2003-07-27 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Attaching the .config file of the kernel you want to use would be most helpful in detecting the problem. I have compiled about 7 different kernel versions even the latest development-sources (2.6.0.pre1) which I use for a weel now and never had such problem. Some things you could try before

Re: [gentoo-user] read and send ISP mail via Squirrelmail (+sylpheed-claws, mutt?)

2003-07-25 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I don't know anything about squirrelmail but I have used sylpheed-claws and mutt for some time. They can share the same mail folder if you set the mailbox type in .muttrc to be MH. However there is a small problem with marking the mails as read, unread or replied. Eg. If you read your mails with

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc missing but it is somehwre !?

2003-07-25 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
After emerging the new gcc you might want to do a 'source /etc/profile' to update your paths for the new version of gcc. On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 09:45:34 +0300 raptor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have very strange problem see below (this is session trought ssh). I have just emerged gcc (to be sure),

Re: [gentoo-user] Live cd as rescue cd andkernel/lilo/framebuffer problems

2003-07-25 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
It really takes a lot of time to compile the whole kde environment and if you say that you stop the compiling and restart it, it should take a lot more as the package that the emerge was compiling when you stopped it will be compiled again from the start. One thing that might help a bit is to

Re: [gentoo-user] mikmod server doesnot work.

2003-07-24 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
If you want to build mikmod just for listening to mod files on xmms, you may want to give the modplugxmms plugin a try. It gives way better sound quality than mikmod and has better support on some module files like .it.xm etc... On 23 Jul 2003 07:45:31 -0700 Spundun Bhatt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] make modules-update do this...

2003-07-24 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Anything that you want to be put in modules.conf should be added to /etc/modules.d/aliases. modules-update checks all files in /etc/modules.d/ and creates the /etc/modules.conf file automatically that's why your changes were lost. Hope that helps! :-) On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 20:24:31 +0100 Tom

Re: [gentoo-user] usermod strangeness

2003-07-24 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Maybe you should try: # usermod -G wheel,audio,games,slocate,portage,svn -g users doug as users is given with the -g option. The other, more preferable, way is to open the /etc/passwd file and add every additional group by hand :-) On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:02:39 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel 2.6.0 and some weird problems

2003-07-22 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Well for the mouse problem I don't think I have an answer as the wheel works just fine here. The device I have in XF86Config is /dev/mouse which is a link to /dev/misc/psaux. As for the speaker to work you have to enable Misc-PC Speaker Support in Input Device Support although I don't understand

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Windows partitions ro

2003-07-16 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
If you want to give access to the windows partition to only some of the system users, you could create a new group, say vip, and add every user that you want to have access in that group. Then change the fstab as follows: /dev/hda1/mnt/win_c vfat defaults,gid=111,umask=002 where gid is the

Re: [gentoo-user] Cisco 352 PCMCIA Drivers

2003-06-11 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I don't happen to have any pcmcia card but an idea about finding the location of pcmcia-cs drivers is to do a 'qpkg -l pcmcia-cs'. This will give you a list of the files that were added to your system with the pcmcia-cs package so the drivers should be somewhere in there. I hope that helps a

Re: [gentoo-user] Privilege Separation in Portage

2003-06-08 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
You need to do a chmod on /var/tmp/portage also. On Thu, 29 May 2003 02:52:00 -0700 Alex Combas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, I was looking over some of GWN older tips and found this interesting nugget. Privilege Separation in Portage

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting two partitions as one directory

2003-06-08 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I don't think you can mount both on the same directory (mount point). However you can mount the one in (e.g.) /mnt/disk create a directory /mnt/disk/otherdisk and mount the second one on /mnt/disk/otherdisk. Hope that helps! On Fri, 6 Jun 2003 09:59:10 -0400 R'twick Niceorgaw [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] cool games (lots of links)

2003-03-26 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Check again your configuration of the monitor. If it is correct then you can always give the details for the various screen resolutions using the Modeline option in XF86Config. Another thing you can try is to lower a bit the numbers for the maximun Vertical Refresh and/or the Horizontal Sync in

Re: [gentoo-user] Fw: help! wmaker

2003-03-26 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I cannot remember if WPrefs shows an icon when it is run. If it does you just have to drag it to your dock bar. If it doesn't then you have to do some file tweaking. The file that has to be restored is WMState. There are two ways to do that. One is to logout from wmaker, login from the console and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Whiteglass mouse cursor misplacement

2003-03-25 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 23:35:38 -0300 Norberto BENSA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've found a problem with themed pointers, and I hope I'm not the only one (I hope some day you joing us... err sorry :-) The problem: when I drag a window, the cursor flickers (KDE 3.1, not sure others WMs.)

Re: [gentoo-user] running winex-cvs (was: problem compiling winex)

2003-03-25 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
This seem to be a known bug of winex. It has a problem with the new glibc. You can run winex just fine but you have to erase the wineserver-upstairs.home directory every time before running it :-/ I have the same problem here with winex-cvs-2.2.1. Question: Did you manage to compile

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge nasm failed

2003-03-25 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
You should probably try to re-emerge ghostscript and then try emerge -u world. On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 14:25:46 -0500 Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mv -f *.info *.info-* info perl ./genpsdriver.pl nasmdoc.ps ps2pdf -dOptimize=true nasmdoc.ps nasmdoc.pdf gs: error while loading

Re: [gentoo-user] X11 cursor themes

2003-03-25 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Well these cursors work for xfree 4.2.99 and 4.3 just fine. The only thing that needs to be tweaked so that you'll get the resizing cursor to work with fluxbox (and probably every other *box) is to create two symlinks in every new cursor theme directory: ln -s bottom_right_corner lr_angle ln -s

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge nasm failed

2003-03-25 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
it's a few minutes later. Ghostscript has been re-emerged and I still can't use hpijs. Anybody have any ideas? On Tuesday 25 March 2003 06:31 pm, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: You should probably try to re-emerge ghostscript and then try emerge -u world. On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 14:25:46

[gentoo-user] Whiteglass mouse cursor misplacement

2003-03-24 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I've been using the whiteglass cursor theme on the new xfree server for some time now. It is very pretty but when the cursor changes to the pointer with the small clock (eg. when mozilla is loading a new page) the cursor appears to be misplaced a bit to the right. I have to put the cursor almost

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Whiteglass mouse cursor misplacement

2003-03-24 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
: Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: I've been using the whiteglass cursor theme on the new xfree server for some time now. It is very pretty but when the cursor changes to the pointer with the small clock (eg. when mozilla is loading a new page) the cursor appears to be misplaced a bit to the right. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see files on Samba share.

2003-03-23 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
All the permissiong for /mnt/hdb1 are set during the mounting of the cdrom. Read the manual of mount to see which options you need. On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 00:26:56 -0500 eauclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have 2 drives, my 1st drive has my Gentoo partitions on it, while my 2nd drive is a vfat

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-desktop] odd problem

2003-03-23 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
? Thanks, Robert On Saturday 22 March 2003 01:26 am, Susie wrote: On Sat, 22 Mar 2003 11:22:10 +0200 Theofilos Intzoglou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Such odd behaviour was noticed here on some systems running framebuffer on the console and using the nvidia drivers on X

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't see files on Samba share.

2003-03-23 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Blumenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 11:10:21 +0200 Theofilos Intzoglou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All the permissiong for /mnt/hdb1 are set during the mounting of the cdrom. Read the manual of mount to see which options you

Re: [gentoo-user] Command line interface tools

2003-03-23 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
] wrote: On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 11:47:32AM +0200, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: Well here are mine: # Browser: links2 really cool with svgalib and X support! I've seen this one listed a lot. Have you all not tried w3m? Is there something that makes links better? w3m is really awesome

Re: [gentoo-user] Command line interface tools

2003-03-22 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
On Sat, 22 Mar 2003 00:49:33 + Dhruba Bandopadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I wanted to get an expert and informed consensus on what command line interface tools are well suited to each of the following purposes which may well mean what you use. My current choices have been

Re: [gentoo-user] Command line interface tools

2003-03-22 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
On Sat, 22 Mar 2003 01:32:00 -0500 (EST) peter hodgson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if it makes sense to use links in gui, then why would one use a browser like mozilla? just for the bookmarks and stuff? From my experience links isn't as complete a browser as it should be. Some links on some

Re: [gentoo-user] Antiquated (te)TeX?

2003-03-21 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
As far as I can tell the latest stable version is 2.0.2 from the link that you gave to the list. There could be a version 3.2 in the teTeX-beta site but I couldn't connect there to see that. However those are beta versions and probably unstable. On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 13:17:08 +0100 Magnus Lie

Re: [gentoo-user] is there a working wine with glibc2.3.2?

2003-03-21 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I have winex-cvs working here with ~x86 and glibc2.3.2 however it was compiled before the update of glibc. Try it and if it does compile cleanly check bugs.gentoo.org for some options that you must avoid and everything should work ok. On 17 Mar 2003 18:42:59 +0100 gabor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Memory full

2003-03-21 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
This is no bug. This is the way the memory allocation works in linux. A large part of your system memory is used to cache things until that part is needed from the system to load an application. This cached part grows and shrinks automatically so you don't need to worry about it. On Wed, 19

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -s errors

2003-03-21 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
The user has to be in the portage group to be able to use the emerge. I had the same problem and putting my user in the portage group made these error messages disappear. On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 14:27:03 -0500 Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: aux_get(): (3) Error in media-video/ogle-0.8.4

Re: [gentoo-user] devfsd and scsi cdwriters

2003-03-21 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
IIRC all scsi cdrom devices appear as /dev/sr* devices (Unfortunately my cdwriter is not present on my system this present time). On Thu, 20 Mar 2003 07:26:51 -0500 chad kellerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, Got a little issue. I have a scsi cdwriter. I can burn iso

Re: [gentoo-user] qtopiadesktop still won't start

2003-03-19 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
You could try emerging libc-compat and making a link to those libs. Just a thought :-) On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 15:26:54 -0800 Steven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After searching the forums with the keyword 'qtopia', I came upon some information to which I applied in the following steps: 1)

[gentoo-user] Localized messages

2003-02-27 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
How can I make applications show their messages in another language than english? There are many *.mo files in /usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/ however none of the applications that should use these mo's appear in greek. eg. there is /usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/mutt.mo and a 'cat

Re: [gentoo-user] Localized messages

2003-02-27 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
:-/ well I found what the problem was... I had to create a link el_GR to point to el (el_GR was the used in the past but not nowadays), and have all those variables have the value el_GR instead of el... thank you anyway for your time! For all those still trying to configure locales in their

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling additional modules for liveCD?

2003-02-26 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
You should probably check the version of the kernel that is used on liveCD. 'uname -r' should show the kernel version. Also you can see the version from the boot messages. On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 15:13:48 -0500 Cedric Veilleux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I need some modules that are

Re: [gentoo-user] How to strip gentoo-user from subject withprocmail

2003-02-24 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 14:40:07 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Farber) wrote: Another mutt/IMAP related question: how do you make the mails sent by mutt be stored in the .Sent/ folder of the Courier-IMAP server? The MS Outlook Express with which I access the same server does save the

Re: [gentoo-user] Challanging install problem

2003-02-22 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Have a look at /dev and see if the link hda2 exists. If not then try this: mount /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part2 /newroot/mnt/iso That should work if /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part2 exists and do exactly the same thing. On 21 Feb 2003 12:38:50 -0800 George Mathews [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] vim - harmless but annoying messages

2003-02-20 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Another way to do it is to run 'su -m'. I had some problem trying to execute some X-windows programs as root when I was a simple user and that solved it. Of course YMMV. On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 15:20:01 +0200 Voicu Liviu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with phoenix

2003-02-15 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Phoenix and it's plugins go to /usr/lib/phoenix. I'm running phoenix-bin as a user and had no problems with the java and flash plugins. On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 06:37:17 -0800 Susie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering has anyone else had this problem with phoenix? When I installed some

Re: [gentoo-user] Admin horror stories

2003-02-09 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Well I usually installed linux in a single partition with a swap partition in another hard drive for better performance. I never till lately have used extra partitions for /boot or /usr. However the second hard drive was needed to make a second pc boot so I ended up with no swap on a pc with

Re: [gentoo-user] Using prozilla with portage

2003-02-09 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Well I use: GENTOO_MIRRORS=ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/linux/gentoo ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/ http://gentoo.linux.no/ http://mirrors.sunsite.dk/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo ftp://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/distfiles/ in make.conf. I have dropped

[gentoo-user] xterm glitch

2003-02-09 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I noticed something strange with xterm. If I put something to run that it is going to run for a lot of time with a lot of output (eg. emerge --update world) and I leave the xterm on top of the other windows after some time of inactivity the term appears to freeze stopping the app that was

Re: [gentoo-user] Swap space usage

2003-02-03 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Nothing serious. Just one of my little buggy, home-made programs :-) On 02 Feb 2003 19:34:04 + Lotas Smartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just wondering, what exactly was it talking up so much memory? just courious! On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 18:42, Theofilos Intzoglou wrote: Never mind found

Re: [gentoo-user] disk (not) full?

2003-02-02 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
Well another pitfall is that noone payes attention to the size of the logs that are being kept in /var/log. If you don't install logrotate or any other program that will remove really old entries from your logs then after a couple of months you may end up with some quite big (100MB) log files

[gentoo-user] Swap space usage

2003-02-02 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
I happen to notice a strange thing about my system. After 20hours of uptime it shows the following usage of RAM and swap space: free total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem:256488 253044 3444 0 7484 86924 -/+

Re: [gentoo-user] Usb-uhci fails to load

2003-02-02 Thread Theofilos Intzoglou
It is generally a good idea to use modprobe instead of insmod. Some modules depend on other modules. modprobe does that check and load all the necessary extra modules that are needed. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list