Re: [gentoo-user] portage dependency error

2003-12-03 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: For atleast 4 days, every time I do 'emerge -upDv world', I get the below. I figured it was a just a temporary problem the first day, but its been 4 or 5 now. Yes, I have sync'ed the tree every night. Is anyone else getting this? upstairs X11 # emerge -upDv world

Re: [gentoo-user] gaining on my odd crashes

2003-12-06 Thread Andrew Gaffney
probably should have actually read the .xinitrc file before asking stupid questions Have you tried modifying the XSESSION variable in /etc/rc.conf? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge mplayer problem

2003-12-06 Thread Andrew Gaffney
retrieved; nothing to do. This is a common problem. Remove the file '/usr/portage/distfiles/font-arial-iso-8859-2.tar.bz2' and then re-run emerge. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Stuck on dialup

2003-12-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
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Re: [gentoo-user] HIGHLY interrestion sound tests, on various formats

2003-12-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
the difference between 1.4 Mbps PCM and 128 Kbps vbr .oggs That's the point. Formats like MP3 and OGG save *a lot* of space by removing minor tone changes and sounds that our ears can't hear anyway. So while they are *not* the same, they *sound* the same to our ears. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Stuck on dialup

2003-12-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Larry W.Irwin Sr. wrote: On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 10:50:49 -0600 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm pretty sure that the LiveCD has support for ppp. Also, if you have another Linux distro already installed, you can connect to the internet from there, and install from there. I read about

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge world wants xfree

2003-12-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
emerge -ep and then tell us which package comes immediately after gtk+? Thanks. I don't think its a bug. 'gtk2' was just added to the default USE flags. My server did the same thing. Although, nothing it wanted to install had the 'gtk2' use flag. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] webmin

2003-12-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
James D. Tyler wrote: Is there a current webmin startup script? What's wrong with '/etc/init.d/webmin'? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] webmin

2003-12-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
James D. Tyler wrote: On Sunday 14 December 2003 11:43, James D. Tyler wrote: On Sunday 14 December 2003 11:26, Andrew Gaffney wrote: James D. Tyler wrote: Is there a current webmin startup script? What's wrong with '/etc/init.d/webmin'? nothing wrong. I figured out how to do that now it won't

Re: [gentoo-user] Find all installed packages with -alsa?

2003-12-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
you *every* package. Try something like: cd /var/db/pkg for i in $(grep -l 'alsa' */*/IUSE | cut -d '/' -f 1-2); do grep \-alsa ${i}/USE; done -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Iso : To be or not to be bootable ...

2003-12-15 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Ciortea Cristian wrote: I was wondering if there is a way to check and see if a .iso is bootable .. Anybody has a clue ? Burn it, pop in the CD, reboot. ;) -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Find all installed packages with -alsa?

2003-12-15 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: Jason Stubbs wrote: On Monday 15 December 2003 12:10, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: I'm switching over from OSS to ALSA, so I need to find all the installed packages that were merged with -alsa. Is this possible? Thanks in advance. # grep -l '-alsa' `find /var/db/pkg/*/*/USE

Re: [gentoo-user] -U or --upgradeonly does not work for me - it still try to downgrade?

2003-12-17 Thread Andrew Gaffney
brett holcomb wrote: Try just -U, not both -u and -U. -U implies -u -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] vga=791 no longer works with 2.6.0

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
'vga=791' without any problems. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended gui admin?

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
start; rc-update add webmin default' -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] secure webserver based on gentoo?

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
no security vulnerabilities. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS setup

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
to allowing and restricting by host/IP only, which is where the insecure part comes in. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] database app recommendations

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
to use? MySQL is open source, cross-platform, mature, and generally good all around. There are interfaces to it in many popular languages (Perl, C, C++, PHP) and there is also an ODBC interface for using it in Windows. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kde and radeon drm

2003-12-20 Thread Andrew Gaffney
it properly as it is supposed to be based on a 2.6 kernel. AFAIK, you don't need xfree-drm with a 2.6 kernel. Just compile DRI support for you card as a module in the kernel. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] partition restructuring

2003-12-26 Thread Andrew Gaffney
to backup, it may be quicker to use rsync and fdisk. YMMV. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] can Gentoo be installed without an internet connection?

2003-12-26 Thread Andrew Gaffney
mount -t proc proc /mnt/gentoo/proc cp /etc/resolve.conf /mnt/gentoo/etc/resolv.conf chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash mine stage 3 is portage-20030731 -- Chris -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] ripping DVD to ISO

2003-12-27 Thread Andrew Gaffney
What is the recommended, tried and true procedure for ripping a DVD straight to an ISO? I have a friend who is trying to do this. I recommended to him to use 'dd', but he said that he got weird errors reading from the DVD when he did. Can anyone help? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] Color LS

2003-12-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Vanh Phom wrote: Hi, Anyone know how to get color ls to work in 2.6.0? You need to set an alias: alias ls='ls --color' another one I use a lot is: alias ll='ls -l' alias la='ls -la' -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing mondo-rescue

2003-12-28 Thread Andrew Gaffney
up my grub ? I don't know what the reason for installing lilo is, but it will not interfere with grub unless you create a lilo.conf and run lilo. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] safe to switch to linux-headers-2.6.0_beta11 ?

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
only had the 2.6 glibc for about a day :) Has anyone else made this switch? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] which is the best for Server

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
, there will be a noticable performance difference compared to Gentoo. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] apache2, mod_perl and apache1

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
-3.00 which mod_perl-1.99.11 wanted to install. Perl 5.8.0 comes with the 3.00 version of CGI.pm. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with mysql

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
you have mysql installed and working in the first place? Second, did you use emerge -u mysql? Third, why aren't you using '/etc/init.d/mysqld start'?! -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] using mondo-rescue to perform full backup

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
'. It allowed it to get past that part, but then it died while running mindi saying that it Failed to generate boot+data disks. When I run mindi manually, I see lots of errors about not being able to create temp files. Does anyone have any idea what is going on? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] using mondo-rescue to perform full backup

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 19:48, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I just emerge'd mondo. I'm playing around with it. I've tried running 'mondoarchive' a number of times without success. I'm running it from the live filesystem. The first time it bombed out saying something about /etc

Re: [gentoo-user] using mondo-rescue to perform full backup

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 20:41, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Are you going to back up to tape or CD? I am going to back up to ISO images over the network to a Windows shared drive and then burn the ISO's to CD. Cool. Before I reboot, have I created any problems? Like you I use grub

Re: [gentoo-user] using mondo-rescue to perform full backup

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 20:41, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 19:48, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I just emerge'd mondo. I'm playing around with it. I've tried running 'mondoarchive' a number of times without success. I'm running it from the live

Re: [gentoo-user] using mondo-rescue to perform full backup

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 21:24, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Have you actually run mondoarchive yet? I'm interested to hear from someone who has used it successfully under Gentoo. I guess I need to rebuild my kernel... bash-2.05b# mondoarchive Initializing... See /var/log/mondo

Re: [gentoo-user] using mondo-rescue to perform full backup

2003-12-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: I just emerge'd mondo. I'm playing around with it. I've tried running 'mondoarchive' a number of times without success. I'm running it from the live filesystem. The first time it bombed out saying something about /etc/lilo.conf not existing. I use grub, so I just did

[gentoo-user] mass-replacing text

2003-12-30 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I need to strip out the string ' width=51 height=20' from about 50 HTML documents. Is there a simple way to do this with a bash/sed or perl one-liner? -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mass-replacing text

2003-12-30 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: I need to strip out the string ' width=51 height=20' from about 50 HTML documents. Is there a simple way to do this with a bash/sed or perl one-liner? Nevermind, from google'ing, I was able to fine: perl -pi -e 's/ width=51 height=20//' *.html -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] mass-replacing text

2003-12-30 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: I need to strip out the string ' width=51 height=20' from about 50 HTML documents. Is there a simple way to do this with a bash/sed or perl one-liner? Nevermind, from google'ing, I was able to fine: perl -pi -e 's/ width=51 height=20//' *.html

Re: [gentoo-user] mass-replacing text

2003-12-30 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Jonas Widarsson wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: I need to strip out the string ' width=51 height=20' from about 50 HTML documents. Is there a simple way to do this with a bash/sed or perl one-liner? Nevermind, from google'ing, I was able to fine

Re: [gentoo-user] All versions of Portage masked??? Can't update anything...

2003-12-30 Thread Andrew Gaffney
/baselayout-1.8.6.12-r3 [ebuild]) !!! Problem with ebuild sys-libs/zlib-1.2.1-r2 !!! Possibly a DEPEND/*DEPEND problem. !!! Depgraph creation failed. Is portage referenced anywhere in /etc/portage/package.mask? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue

Re: [gentoo-user] All versions of Portage masked??? Can't update anything...

2003-12-31 Thread Andrew Gaffney
, by the way: my package.mask is in /usr/portage/profiles. I don't have a /etc/portage directory. Should I? Is my installation mis-configured somehow? No. '/etc/portage' is a user-defined over-ride directory for the stuff in '/usr/portage/profiles'. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline

[gentoo-user] HTML::Mason with mod_perl-1.99.09

2003-12-31 Thread Andrew Gaffney
-perl/libapreq-1.3 [ebuild]) !!! Error calculating dependencies. Please correct. If I remove the line: dev-perl/mod_perl-1.99 from the libapreq-1.3 ebuild and it will let me emerge it. Is this safe? Has anyone done this before? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML::Mason with mod_perl-1.99.09

2003-12-31 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Redeeman wrote: On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 00:19, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I'm running Apache-2.0.4x on an ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=x86 production server. I copied the mod_perl-1.99.09 ebuild to my overlay and unmasked it to install it with Apache 2. Now, I want to install HTML::Mason. Apparently Mason hasn't

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML::Mason with mod_perl-1.99.09

2004-01-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Matthew Kennedy wrote: Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm running Apache-2.0.4x on an ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=x86 production server. I copied the mod_perl-1.99.09 ebuild to my overlay and unmasked it to install it with Apache 2. Now, I want to install HTML::Mason. Apparently Mason hasn't yet

[gentoo-user] going from Apache 2 back to Apache 1

2004-01-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
default...few fixes for mod_perl)? Thanks. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gtk+1.2 vs gtk+2.0

2004-01-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
create a symlink from /usr/bin/gtk-config to /usr/bin/pkg-config? That would just be too easy wouldn't it? That wouldn't work because pkg-config requires an additional argument telling it which package it is giving info about. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North

Re: [gentoo-user] gtk+1.2 vs gtk+2.0

2004-01-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
bottom- and top-posting. Gtk takes advantage of something called slots. This means that you can gave both gtk 1.2 and 2.x installed at the same time. Just do something like 'emerge \gtk-2'. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO

[gentoo-user] same portage version on x86 and ~x86

2004-01-02 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Yesterday, I found it odd that both my x86 and ~x86 box wanted to upgrade portage to 2.0.49-r19. Today, they both want to upgrade to 2.0.49-r20. What's up with that? Usually portage on my x86 box is a few revisions behind my ~x86 box. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning

2004-01-02 Thread Andrew Gaffney
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Re: [gentoo-user] same portage version on x86 and ~x86

2004-01-02 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: Stefan Vunckx wrote: On Friday 02 January 2004 14:47, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Yesterday, I found it odd that both my x86 and ~x86 box wanted to upgrade portage to 2.0.49-r19. Today, they both want to upgrade to 2.0.49-r20. What's up with that? Usually portage on my x86

[gentoo-user] weird problem with HTML::Mason

2004-01-03 Thread Andrew Gaffney
/strong/a/p footer.html When I try to load aboutus.htm, I get a Mason error saying something about an infinitely recursive call to footer.html. Does anyone have any idea what's going on? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005

Re: [gentoo-user] Tip Winamp 2 Skins for XMMS

2004-01-04 Thread Andrew Gaffney
key bindings without even thinking. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting repeatedly dropped from a number of gentoo lists

2004-01-05 Thread Andrew Gaffney
or so ago after being subscribed for over a year. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] To upgrade or Not/to upgrade the kernel??

2004-01-05 Thread Andrew Gaffney
/lib/modules Wow, Peter you rock. Thanks. I didn't really understand the -nc Operation Modifiers the -nc (no color) option to qpkg tells it to turn off color output. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548

Re: [gentoo-user] Newbie question: Does gentoo have an expiration date ??

2004-01-06 Thread Andrew Gaffney
. The 1.4 that you see is really a version of the LiveCD. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] need help unsubscribing

2004-01-06 Thread Andrew Gaffney
' part. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo offline install?

2004-01-06 Thread Andrew Gaffney
tried using one of the new 2.6 kernel LiveCD's? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Resize root partition

2004-01-07 Thread Andrew Gaffney
with qtpart? Any suggestions are very welcome. I've used qtparted from the System Rescue CD (www.sysresccd.org) to resize both an ext3 and a fat32 partition successfully. As far as I know, reiserfs is supported, also. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell

[gentoo-user] migrating Mozilla profile

2004-01-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
'/root/' with '~/' in the prefs.js file? If not, I'm sure I can just replace it with '/home/agaffney/'. Has anyone else done something like this? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] migrating Mozilla profile

2004-01-08 Thread Andrew Gaffney
That does look like it will help. Thanks. Anarconda wrote: I hope this help you: http://www.mozilla.org/start/1.5/faq/profile.html#transport Andrew Gaffney escribió: I am in the process of moving my main account from root (yes, I know, bad me) to a normal user. The only problem I've come

[gentoo-user] naming an xterm

2004-01-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I routinely have atleast 3 xterm's at any one time. I need a way to easily distinguish between them. Is there a command I can run from the xterm to change its title to something I specify? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO

Re: [gentoo-user] naming an xterm

2004-01-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: I routinely have atleast 3 xterm's at any one time. I need a way to easily distinguish between them. Is there a command I can run from the xterm to change its title to something I specify? Never mind, I have found the document http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Xterm-Title.html

Re: [gentoo-user] naming an xterm

2004-01-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I was thinking dynamically. I use a menu entry in Fluxbox to launch an xterm with the title of 'Shell'. Kurt Bechstein wrote: xterm -T string should do this. On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 09:13, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I routinely have atleast 3 xterm's at any one time. I need a way to easily

[gentoo-user] VPN solution

2004-01-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
the firewall due to my dynamic IP. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] gaim problem with Yahoo!

2004-01-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
nothing. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gaim problem with Yahoo!

2004-01-09 Thread Andrew Gaffney
' yahoo network which yahoo messenger users will be connected to. --Brandon On Fri, 01/09/04 at 19:11:48 -0600, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is anyone else getting an Incorrect password error when trying to connect to Yahoo! using Gaim? Yes, I have changed the server to scs.msg.yahoo.com. I have

Re: [gentoo-user] gaim problem with Yahoo!

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
network which yahoo messenger users will be connected to. --Brandon On Fri, 01/09/04 at 19:11:48 -0600, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is anyone else getting an Incorrect password error when trying to connect to Yahoo! using Gaim? Yes, I have changed the server to scs.msg.yahoo.com. I have a friend using

Re: [gentoo-user] ser-vey

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
critical data (web files, CGI scripts, MySQL db, etc.) and puts it on a tape. The second uses rsync to mirror the drive to an identical drive in the machine. I'm currently working on implementing an off-site (read not in the same room) backup over the network using NFS or Samba. -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] huge (wrong) list in emerge -upvD world

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
-2.8.1 [ebuildFU ] app-emulation/winex-transgaming-3.2.1 [3.1] +cups +opengl [ebuild U ] x11-libs/libwnck-2.4.0.1-r1 [2.2.1] [ebuild N] gnome-base/gnome-panel-2.4.0-r2 -doc Did you just change your USE flags? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North

Re: [gentoo-user] ser-vey

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
for gentoo as a server? Well, I guess I can obviously set -gnome, -kde, etc. Any others? Oh, and in addition to the cron job for backup, should I emerge sync in a cron job for a server? I'll obviously have to be much more careful about what I emerge on this box! Andrew Gaffney wrote: Ben Munat

Re: [gentoo-user] huge (wrong) list in emerge -upvD world

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
in. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] huge (wrong) list in emerge -upvD world

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Mike Arrison wrote: On Jan 10 14:59, Andrew Gaffney wrote: This is what I do when I'm trying to figure out what is dragging in a bunch of weird dependencies. Add the following line to /etc/portage/package.mask. If the file doesn't exist, create it. sys-kernel/development-sources When you

[gentoo-user] joystick and AC97

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
. Although, can I put my Ensoniq back in for audio and still use the gameport on my mobo? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] joystick and AC97

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Peter Ruskin wrote: On Sunday 11 Jan 2004 03:32, Andrew Gaffney wrote: I had been having problems getting my joystick to work with my SB Ensoniq 1371. I couldn't I used to use one of those. When you modprobe es1371 you have to give option joystick=true (something like that anyway). I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] joystick and AC97

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Andrew Gaffney wrote: I had been having problems getting my joystick to work with my SB Ensoniq 1371. I couldn't get the joystick port to even be recognized using OSS or ALSA. I decided to remove this card and try for the onboard sound and gameport on my MSI K7T Turbo mobo. I was able to get

[gentoo-user] joystick and Linux games

2004-01-11 Thread Andrew Gaffney
;) Any recommendations? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] hangs on mounting proc on /proc

2004-01-11 Thread Andrew Gaffney
you boot from the LiveCD. If it isn't, do 'rm -rf /mnt/gentoo/dev/*'. This took care of my problem. Maybe it will help you. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] determining tape size

2004-01-12 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Attached scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 3, lun 0 Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 5, lun 0 -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] IDE RAID 0 and 1

2004-01-12 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I'm looking for a decent PCI IDE RAID card that can do hardware RAID 0 and/or 1 under Linux. Can anyone recommend anything? Thanks. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] determining tape size

2004-01-12 Thread Andrew Gaffney
David Gethings wrote: On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 17:22, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there a way to determine how much a tape can hold without physically taking the tape out of the drive and looking at the label? The following is dmesg output about my tape drive (and SCSI CD-ROM). scsi0 : Initio INI

Re: [gentoo-user] determining tape size

2004-01-12 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Jayson Garrell wrote: On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 09:22, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Is there a way to determine how much a tape can hold without physically taking the tape out of the drive and looking at the label? The following is dmesg output about my tape drive (and SCSI CD-ROM). scsi0 : Initio INI

Re: [gentoo-user] IDE RAID 0 and 1

2004-01-12 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 11:48:38 -0600 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | I'm looking for a decent PCI IDE RAID card that can do hardware RAID 0 | and/or 1 under Linux. Can anyone recommend anything? Thanks. If you *really* want 'IDE RAID', you have to get a 3ware

Re: [gentoo-user] IDE RAID 0 and 1

2004-01-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Mike Williams wrote: On Monday 12 January 2004 20:37, Andrew Gaffney wrote: With the kernel software RAID, what would I need to do in order to move an existing system over to the RAID? I have 2 identical 120GB HD's. The second is just backup. I have a script that runs every night and rsync's

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge magic ?

2004-01-14 Thread Andrew Gaffney
is just to re-emerge the package. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to open console message on booting gentoo

2004-01-15 Thread Andrew Gaffney
the installation and start again. Well, /dev should be empty if you are not in your Gentoo installation. This directory is populated by devfsd while your system is running. What kernel did you use? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005

Re: [gentoo-user] burning a CD with CCD, CUE, IMG, and SUB

2004-01-16 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Dennis Freise wrote: On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 07:02:40 -0600 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A friend of mine ripped a CD, but he didn't rip it as an ISO. There are 4 files: a .ccd, .cue, .img, and .sub file. How do I use these files in Linux to burn a CD? Burning the .img file with cdrdao

[gentoo-user] equivelant of Nero's Image Writer

2004-01-16 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Is there a program/kernel module for Linux that emulates a CD burner for the purpose of generating ISOs? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] equivelant of Nero's Image Writer

2004-01-16 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Barry Marler wrote: On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 07:57:38 -0600 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a program/kernel module for Linux that emulates a CD burner for the purpose of generating ISOs? mkisofs? Not what I'm looking for. Basically, it could be useful for converting one rip format

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: burning a CD with CCD, CUE, IMG, and SUB

2004-01-16 Thread Andrew Gaffney
or an iso image for the software you're trying to burn, but I think - assuming from the ccd type - you'll need a crack for that :P I was able to find FireBurner (via the forums) which allowed me to write a CD from the .CCD, but I don't think it worked correctly because the CD won't mount. -- Andrew

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: hang during system boot

2004-01-18 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Gentoo partition when you boot from the LiveCD. I had done the backup when my system was running, so all the device files were copied, also. Apparently, devfsd chokes really hard when /dev is already populated. -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla 1.6 and GAIM

2004-01-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
that will be installed. gaim also uses the mozilla USE flag. Try doing 'USE=-mozilla emerge -u gaim' -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Garmin E-Trex and Linux

2004-01-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I recently got a Garmin E-Trex handheld GPS navigation device. There is a program you can get for Windows that will allow you to download maps, driving directions, etc. to the device through the serial interface. Does anyone know if anything like this exists for Linux? -- Andrew Gaffney System

Re: [gentoo-user] Garmin E-Trex and Linux

2004-01-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Greg A. Bur wrote: On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 14:12:29 -0600 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently got a Garmin E-Trex handheld GPS navigation device. There is a program you can get for Windows that will allow you to download maps, driving directions, etc. to the device through the serial

Re: [gentoo-user] Garmin E-Trex and Linux

2004-01-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Greg A. Bur wrote: On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 14:28:05 -0600 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greg A. Bur wrote: On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 14:12:29 -0600 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently got a Garmin E-Trex handheld GPS navigation device. There is a program you can get for Windows

[gentoo-user] emulating a sound card with software in Linux

2004-01-20 Thread Andrew Gaffney
a certain pin of the parallel port without any hardware modifications to the computer the program is running on. I don't even know if the parallel port can even be accessed that way. Can anyone either just shoot this down now or point me in the right direction? -- Andrew Gaffney System

Re: [gentoo-user] Critical warning: Do not update GLIBC!

2004-01-20 Thread Andrew Gaffney
can't you ask someone to provide you with a binary package of a *good* glibc? You could then boot from the LiveCD and 'tar -C /mnt/gentoo -xjf glibc-good version.tar.bz2'. I'm not quite sure if this will work, but it certaintly can't hurt if your system if FUBAR already. -- Andrew Gaffney System

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD64 or Dual Athlon or Other? Motherboard suggestions?

2004-01-20 Thread Andrew Gaffney
to lower priority and get better response to other things without slowing down VMWare. I have a feeling I'm going to get swamped with suggestions ;-) -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 636-357-1548 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] What happens to the source code

2004-01-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
which should be a symlink to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.X where X is the minor version of the kernel you're running. Thx for your answers No problem. We were all in your shoes at one point in time ;) -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue

Re: [gentoo-user] What happens to the source code

2004-01-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
and descriptions of each one. Only enable the ones that you need. For example, you'd want to disable the 'kde', 'qt', and 'arts' USE flags since you don't use KDE. On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 07:38:57 -0600 Andrew Gaffney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jakub Krajcovic wrote: Hi guys, I'm really new to gentoo (I

[gentoo-user] gaim segfaults when signing onto Yahoo

2004-01-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
after beinging signed in with AIM, it segfaults. I haven't upgraded anything related that would cause this problem. Just in case, I re-emerged gaim and it behaves the same. Anyone else getting this? -- Andrew Gaffney System Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 776 North Bell Avenue

Re: [gentoo-user] gaim segfaults when signing onto Yahoo

2004-01-21 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: Gaim 0.75-r5 has been working just fine for me for about a week since Yahoo started using the new authentication scheme on the new server. Today, it segfaults when it starts up. If I hit Cancel when its logging into Yahoo, it loads fine

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