[gentoo-user] How do I get IPV6 working?

2005-04-28 Thread Walter Dnes
I've found out the hard way that IPV6 does work on the Gentoo LiveCD via my ISP, notwithstanding my IPV4-only router (must be tunneling of some sort). I'm trying to get it going on my second machine, but can't get anywhere. I assume there are some extra configuration details I need to set. Is

[gentoo-user] Laptop Internal Modem not recognised

2005-04-28 Thread Richard Watson
I don't think my internal modem on my IBM laptop is being recognised at boot. I ran the following: # lspci -v (edited) 00:06.0 Communication controller: Lucent Microelectronics WinModem 56k (rev 01) Subsystem: CIS Technology Inc Lucent Win Modem Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 11

[gentoo-user] Samba start error

2005-04-28 Thread Richard Watson
When Samba starts I get the error lpstat: Unable to connect to server: Connection refused. It actually doesn't seem to affect much as I can see the shares I've created but I'm curious. Thanks, Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Pentium M and kernel module processor.o

2005-04-28 Thread Marc Schlienger
Am Dienstag, 26. April 2005 12:29 schrieb Nick Rout: threads starting here: http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2005-January/023 555.html http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/pipermail/linux-thinkpad/2005-February/02 4205.html

Re: [gentoo-user] where is my /dev/cdrom using UDEV

2005-04-28 Thread Wenju Zhang
gt-dell root # dmesg |grep ^hdhdc: SAMSUNG SC-140B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drivegt-dell root # lf /dev/hd*ls: /dev/hd*: No such file or directoryI don't know why /dev/hdc does not exist.thanks, WenjuOn 4/27/05, Robert S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try$ dmeg | grep ^hdand look for the CDROM drive.If this

[gentoo-user] USB Mass Storage Device with Gentoo Kernel 2.6.11

2005-04-28 Thread Daniel Röder
Hi NG, I try to get my external USB2.0 HDD working with my Gentoo-System with Kernel 2.6.11-r6. With Knoppix 3.3 there are no problems, there it is working good. But not with Gentoo! An USB stick which I also connect to my System works fine with my self-compiled kernel. The stick is on

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Mass Storage Device with Gentoo Kernel 2.6.11

2005-04-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:10:00 +0200, Daniel Röder wrote: Anybody any idea? How can I figure out what thing is diffrent between the Knoppix 3.3 kernel and my self-compiled kernel? If Knoppix running with a 2.4 or 2.6 krnel? If it is 2.6 you may be able to save the kernel config with zcat

[gentoo-user] Emerge -C package doesn't clean up /etc/ config files

2005-04-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Is this a feature or a bug? It seems that emerge -C will not remove any altered files from /etc/ once it has been changed. This really leaves some cruft in my /etc/ Is this due to config-protect or is it something else?? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!!

Re: [gentoo-user] intel 6300esb onboard raid

2005-04-28 Thread Scott Storck
Claudinei Matos schrieb: Hi guys, I'm own a Intel se7210tp1-e with a onboard Intel 6300ESB Raid Controller w/ two 80GB disks Well, I'm new to this hardware RAID things. My doubt is the follow: I've booted gentoo 2005.0 live-cd and when I typed fdisk -l I've got two disks printed: sda and sdb

[gentoo-user] What happened to nautilus Scripts??

2005-04-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Is There such a thing left?? it used to be that we can select a file, right click on it and then select which script we want to execute it with. (shred comes to mind, rather than go to the cli) -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 16:33:47 up 2

Re: [gentoo-user] WARNING: /etc removed from CONFIG_PROTECT portage-2.0.51.20

2005-04-28 Thread Taka John Brunkhorst
Michael W. Holdeman wrote: On Tuesday 26 April 2005 04:19 am, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 00:02:36 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: Today it is calling for 2.0.51.20-r4, any problems here? not any more. It did stop emerge working altogether on two computers here, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba start error

2005-04-28 Thread Andreas Fredriksson
On 4/28/05, Richard Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When Samba starts I get the error lpstat: Unable to connect to server: Connection refused. It actually doesn't seem to affect much as I can see the shares I've created but I'm curious. Thanks, Richard This has to do with the printing support

[gentoo-user] Error when trying to emerge openldap-2.1.30-r4

2005-04-28 Thread Jonathan Gill
Hi all, When trying to install openldap-2.1.30-r4 I get the following errors. I guess its something to do with perl, but im running the latest perl (just re-installed it to make sure) and have done the lib update for perl. Any clues? cc -O2 -march=pentium3 -pipe .libs/slapdS.o -o .libs/slapd

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -C package doesn't clean up /etc/ config files

2005-04-28 Thread Edward Catmur
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 16:25 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Is this a feature or a bug? It seems that emerge -C will not remove any altered files from /etc/ once it has been changed. This really leaves some cruft in my /etc/ Is this due to config-protect or is it something else?? No, portage will

Re: [gentoo-user] FrameBuffer + Splash Startx

2005-04-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 03:52 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: It seems that on 2005.0 install, I can't have the 3 of these together like I did when I was running on 2004.3. The difference is the usage of devpts vs udev. Since 2005.0 is udev, to get gen/fbsplash to work, I need to pass vga=7xx to

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -C package doesn't clean up /etc/ config files

2005-04-28 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Edward Catmur wrote: On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 16:25 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Is this a feature or a bug? It seems that emerge -C will not remove any altered files from /etc/ once it has been changed. This really leaves some cruft in my /etc/ Is this due to config-protect or is it something

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get IPV6 working?

2005-04-28 Thread Nicolas Litchinko
On 02:34 Thu 28 Apr , Walter Dnes wrote: I've found out the hard way that IPV6 does work on the Gentoo LiveCD via my ISP, notwithstanding my IPV4-only router (must be tunneling of some sort). I'm trying to get it going on my second machine, but can't get anywhere. I assume there are

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -C package doesn't clean up /etc/ config files

2005-04-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 10:41 +0100, Edward Catmur wrote: On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 16:25 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Is this a feature or a bug? It seems that emerge -C will not remove any altered files from /etc/ once it has been changed. This really leaves some cruft in my /etc/ Is this due

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to nautilus Scripts??

2005-04-28 Thread Edward Catmur
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 16:35 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Is There such a thing left?? it used to be that we can select a file, right click on it and then select which script we want to execute it with. The location is ~/.gnome2/nautilus-scripts, if you had them anywhere else. However, see

[gentoo-user] [OT]Which TV recorder

2005-04-28 Thread Tamas Sarga
Hi, I use tvtime for viewing TV. What do you suggest as a simple tv recorder and why? I just want a simple app. to record from-time to-time x-station to an AVI. My card uses bt787. I read about Mythtv, but I don't want to install Mysql if it isn't absolutely required. BTW why Mythtv depends on

[gentoo-user] resume emerge after reboot

2005-04-28 Thread Tamas Sarga
Hi, I'd like to do an emerge -e world. It would take 3 days, but I can't sleep next to my machine, 'cause of the sound of the 7000RPM CPU cooler. If I start an emerge, then C-c it, shutdown, start the PC at morning, can I resume the emerge -e? TIA. Cheers, Tamas Sarga

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]Which TV recorder

2005-04-28 Thread Jason Cooper
Tamas Sarga ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: I read about Mythtv, but I don't want to install Mysql if it isn't absolutely required. BTW why Mythtv depends on Mysql? It can not work without it? What Mythtv use it for? mythtv uses mysql to keep track of *everything*. Including, but not limited

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]Which TV recorder

2005-04-28 Thread Tim Igoe
MythTV is a very useful package for recording TV, and pausing on demand TV (you never know when you'll get that annoying phonecall while watching your favourite program) It needs mySQL to store all its data (TV Listings and whatnot) - it downloads listings from a selection of sites using xmltv

Re: [gentoo-user] resume emerge after reboot

2005-04-28 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Thursday 28 April 2005 20:20, Tamas Sarga wrote: Hi, I'd like to do an emerge -e world. It would take 3 days, but I can't sleep next to my machine, 'cause of the sound of the 7000RPM CPU cooler. If I start an emerge, then C-c it, shutdown, start the PC at morning, can I resume the emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -C package doesn't clean up /etc/ config files

2005-04-28 Thread Hans-Gunther Borrmann
On Thursday 28 April 2005 11:55, Ow Mun Heng wrote: On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 10:41 +0100, Edward Catmur wrote: On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 16:25 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Is this a feature or a bug? It seems that emerge -C will not remove any altered files from /etc/ once it has been changed.

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Internal Modem not recognised

2005-04-28 Thread Ric de France
Hi Richard, On 4/28/05, Richard Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone help? I'm trying to setup a dialup. I guess I need to set a ttyS?. Is there a command I can run to see if the modem has already been allocated a ttyS?. Can I suggest you look up your model of your laptop at sites

Re: [gentoo-user] where is my /dev/cdrom using UDEV

2005-04-28 Thread Wenju Zhang
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=mI think I configed it as module.# modprobe ide-cdohh, it's ok, thank you very much.On 4/28/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 15:18:57 +0800, Wenju Zhang wrote: gt-dell root # lf /dev/hd* ls: /dev/hd*: No such file or directory I don't know why

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -C package doesn't clean up /etc/ config files

2005-04-28 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:41:58 +0100 Edward Catmur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 16:25 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: | Is this a feature or a bug? It seems that emerge -C will not remove | any altered files from /etc/ once it has been changed. | | This really leaves some cruft in

[gentoo-user] {OT} LayeredTech.com not Gentoo friendly

2005-04-28 Thread Grant
I'm trying to sign up with LayeredTech.com but they are rabidly refusing to go through the: 1. boot to LiveCD 2. start networking 3. set passwd 4. start sshd process. They insist I rent a KVM unit from them for $30 per 24 hours. Is this abnormal or do most hosts act this way? I was definitely

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} LayeredTech.com not Gentoo friendly

2005-04-28 Thread Matthew Cline
On 4/28/05, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to sign up with LayeredTech.com but they are rabidly refusing to go through the: 1. boot to LiveCD 2. start networking 3. set passwd 4. start sshd If there is already a Linux distro installed on the system, you could use the

[gentoo-user] .ebuild from mod_bt ?

2005-04-28 Thread raptor
Anyone to know a .ebuild for mod_bt (torrent tracker) mod_bt http://freshmeat.net/projects/modbt/ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] root password from installation

2005-04-28 Thread Panos Laganakos
Hello, I was on the installation process of 2005.0 on an x86 box. When i reached the point of rebooting i tried to log in as root but i got an incorrect password message. So, what i did was, i rebooted with the universal cd and: o mounted dev/hda1 (boot) dev/hda3 (root) o chrooted and

Re: [gentoo-user] PAM error messsages

2005-04-28 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 /etc/security/pam_env.conf Comment out all in that config. It was a bug in the ebuilds a while ago (it was in the bugs database, but you will have to search for that yourself if you want to confirm). The solution was I believe to uncomment:

[gentoo-user] OT:HDTV and PVR

2005-04-28 Thread James
Hello, I just read something in the linux journal about a new law going into effect on July 1 2005, that will prevent anyone from purchasing eqiupment that will allow you to receive HDTV broadcast signals and then record them on your pc or burn them to a DVD. The EFF has more details at http:

Re: [gentoo-user] root password from installation

2005-04-28 Thread Christoph Gysin
Panos Laganakos wrote: Though i did this, i tried rebooting and when i tried to log in as root, i got the incorrect password message once more. Am i doing something wrong or is there another way of doing it? No, you did everything right. Boot the CD again, mount and chroot. Then create a

Re: [gentoo-user] .ebuild from mod_bt ?

2005-04-28 Thread Christoph Gysin
raptor wrote: Anyone to know a .ebuild for mod_bt (torrent tracker) mod_bt http://freshmeat.net/projects/modbt/ You could try writing one. There are lots of examples in /usr/portage/www-apache using the apache-module.eclass. It's basically just defining some variables. If you succeed, you

Re: [gentoo-user] root password from installation

2005-04-28 Thread Dirk Raeder
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christoph Gysin wrote: Panos Laganakos wrote: Though i did this, i tried rebooting and when i tried to log in as root, i got the incorrect password message once more. Am i doing something wrong or is there another way of doing it? No, you

Re: [gentoo-user] USB mouse stalls under X after some time of inactivity

2005-04-28 Thread Thomas Drueke
Argghhh ! And the winner is of course Jerry (don't ask about Tom, though). Here comes the solution: When ever doing kernel configuration read the help. Sometimes it really helps GRRR :-) Snapshot from the help of USB Human Interface Device (full HID) support

[gentoo-user] Re: OT:HDTV and PVR

2005-04-28 Thread James
Jason Cooper gentoo at lakedaemon.net writes: James (wireless at tampabay.rr.com) scribbled: Where brand/make of hdtv-receiver-card did you use for your PC? http://www.pchdtv.com It's *only* over-the-air though. That's OK, I was looking at a Samsung SyncMaster 403T 40 display. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT:HDTV and PVR

2005-04-28 Thread Jason Cooper
James ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: Jason Cooper gentoo at lakedaemon.net writes: James (wireless at tampabay.rr.com) scribbled: Where brand/make of hdtv-receiver-card did you use for your PC? http://www.pchdtv.com It's *only* over-the-air though. That's OK, I was

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Mass Storage Device with Gentoo Kernel 2.6.11

2005-04-28 Thread Julien Cayzac
On 4/28/05, Daniel Röder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I try to get my external USB2.0 HDD working with my Gentoo-System with Kernel 2.6.11-r6. Mine works out of the box on a 2.6.10-r6 system. $ dmesg ... usb 1-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3 scsi2 : SCSI emulation for USB

RE: [gentoo-user] i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc broken

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Nebinger
I found another two packages with this problem : Have you tried fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.5? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Wine with Jack

2005-04-28 Thread Christoph Eckert
 Quick question - has anyone had any success running Windows sound apps in any version of Wine using the Jack driver? native windows applications don't be jackified. For JACK, there's a jack-vsti plugin to run VSTI plugins on top of JACK using Wine. I've been told that some people got

[gentoo-user] Re: OT:HDTV and PVR

2005-04-28 Thread James
Jason Cooper gentoo at lakedaemon.net writes: If the input is VGA, then it has to comply with the VESA VGA standard. There is no broadcast flag there, AFAIK. If it can tune HDTV directly (raw antenna input), then you'll have to check the manual or call the manufacturer. Regardless, if

[gentoo-user] Re: sshd publickey only

2005-04-28 Thread Tom Van Doorsselaere
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I had the same problem. The problem is caused by PAM interfering with sshd. To solve it you need to adjust /etc/pam.d/sshd. My file contains - - accountrequired pam_stack.so service=system-auth password required

[gentoo-user] ATAPI burner recognition fails on kernel 2.6.11

2005-04-28 Thread Norbert Kamenicky
Hi, I have i865PE based mobo + SATA HDD on /dev/sda (primary/master). I had to setup BIOS to SATA+PATA (combined) mode, for my burner, which is secondary/master. BIOS sees both drives and even (older) Knoppix 3.7 is booting no problem (ide-scsi module is used for CDRW handling on /dev/scd0). I

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting DVD label naam

2005-04-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 20:41:17 +0200 (CEST), Patrick Marquetecken wrote: I need to copy 50 DVD's, with a script i create a .iso with mkisofs and then burn it with growisofs. cp /dev/cdrom somefile.iso is all you need. There's no need to use mkisofs since the DVD already has an ISO or UDF

Re: [gentoo-user] sshd publickey only

2005-04-28 Thread Graham Murray
Peet Grobler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # To disable tunneled clear text passwords, change to no here! PasswordAuthentication no PermitEmptyPasswords no RSAAuthentication yes PubkeyAuthentication yes But - I can stil login without pubkey and with password. I did re-start the ssh daemon.

Re: [gentoo-user] Finally! But a few issues...

2005-04-28 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 12:53:29AM -0400, Colin wrote Finally! I have a working install of Linux 2.6.11-gentoo-r6 on a Pentium II machine that I plan to use as a portable media center. (Think of it as an iPod on steroids.) It's probably OK if you intend to run only audio, but video might

[gentoo-user] script to recursively unmask a package

2005-04-28 Thread Roy O. Wright
Howdy, I was wanting to install just kdebase-3.4.0 without unmasking all of kde-3.4.0. The HOWTO Update KDE 3.3 to KDE 3.4 (http://www.gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Update_KDE_3.3_to_KDE_3.4) suggested running emerge kdebase -p, find a package that is blocking, then add that package to

Re: [gentoo-user] script to recursively unmask a package

2005-04-28 Thread Jason Cooper
Roy O. Wright ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: Howdy, I was wanting to install just kdebase-3.4.0 without unmasking all of kde-3.4.0. The HOWTO Update KDE 3.3 to KDE 3.4 (http://www.gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Update_KDE_3.3_to_KDE_3.4) suggested running emerge kdebase -p, find a package that

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommendation for online contact manager?

2005-04-28 Thread Sean Higgins
Travis, Check out SugarCRM. We just purchased it for our office. There is a free/professional version. We moved from SalesForce to SugarCRM and it is working very well for us. Sean On Tuesday 26 April 2005 01:15 pm, Travis Osterman wrote: Does anyone

Re: [gentoo-user] root password from installation

2005-04-28 Thread Panos Laganakos
Christoph Gysin wrote: No, you did everything right. Boot the CD again, mount and chroot. Then create a user, set its passwd and try to log in as user. Does that work? If yes, try to su to root. Does that work too? Christoph You lead me to the answer, thanks :) Apparently i misconfigured the

[gentoo-user] gnome config

2005-04-28 Thread Adi
Hi. Well I decided to try the new gnome 2.10, after previous dissapointments and uninstallations so I painfully unmasked and unkeyworded (?) each dependancy by hand just to find out when starting gnome that it somehow kept my old settings. I tried rming ~/.gnome* ~/.gtk* ~/.gconf*, but to no

RE: [gentoo-user] Samba start error

2005-04-28 Thread Richard Watson
On 4/28/05, Richard Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When Samba starts I get the error lpstat: Unable to connect to server: Connection refused. It actually doesn't seem to affect much as I can see the shares I've created but I'm curious. Thanks, Richard This has to do with the printing support

Re: [gentoo-user] ATAPI burner recognition fails on kernel 2.6.11

2005-04-28 Thread Richard Fish
Norbert Kamenicky wrote: Hi, I have i865PE based mobo + SATA HDD on /dev/sda (primary/master). I had to setup BIOS to SATA+PATA (combined) mode, for my burner, which is secondary/master. BIOS sees both drives and even (older) Knoppix 3.7 is booting no problem (ide-scsi module is used for CDRW

Re: [gentoo-user] resume emerge after reboot

2005-04-28 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 29 April 2005 10:23, Daevid Vincent wrote: No, 'emerge --resume' is lame. It doesn't do what you're thinking it does. What you want is: ebuild path to last ebuild that was worked on merge should do the trick -- at least for the last package that was worked on. To find the last

[gentoo-user] what's the deal with use flags in (brackets)?

2005-04-28 Thread daniel
i've been noticing lately that the output of emerge -pv is giving me some interesting output: $ emerge -pv mplayer These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre6-r5 (-3dfx) (-3dnow) +3dnowext +X

[gentoo-user] just another complement

2005-04-28 Thread Bruno Trevisan
Hi there all Sorry for bothering with such a lamer message, but, from times to times, specially when I set up a new server with Gentoo I feel the need to just say 'Gentoo is GREAT!' Congrats for the great work, thank you very much for such a fantastic system, the astonishing and always up to

Re: [gentoo-user] what's the deal with use flags in (brackets)?

2005-04-28 Thread Paul Varner
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 22:46 -0400, daniel wrote: i've been noticing lately that the output of emerge -pv is giving me some interesting output: $ emerge -pv mplayer These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ]

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to nautilus Scripts??

2005-04-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 11:18 +0100, Edward Catmur wrote: On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 16:35 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Is There such a thing left?? it used to be that we can select a file, right click on it and then select which script we want to execute it with. The location is

Re: [gentoo-user] alsaconf doesn't recognize sound card, but kernel does

2005-04-28 Thread Nick Rout
the first thing to do is see what sort of file alsaconf is: file $(which alsaconf) serva root # file $(which alsaconf) /usr/sbin/alsaconf: Bourne-Again shell script text executable just read the script! On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:24 +0100 Francisco Santiago Capel Torres wrote: On Tuesday 26

Re: [gentoo-user] kde kwifimanager

2005-04-28 Thread John Myers
On Thursday 28 April 2005 22:35, LostSon wrote: Hello I seem to be having a problem with Kwifimanager when i try to run it i get error while loading shared llibraries: libiw.so.28 from my googling and looking around this lib is in wireless-tools i recompiled this package and still no luck,