Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.. twm not starting and terrible performance with fluxbox

2005-11-10 Thread Mrugesh Karnik
Richard Fish wrote: On 11/10/05, Mrugesh Karnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hmmm. I am using the stable version. That's 6.8.2-r4. I'll try emerging r6. Well, give it shot. But looking at the ChangeLog, I don't see any references to via driver changes in -r5 or -r6, so I wouldn't hold my brea

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.. twm not starting and terrible performance with fluxbox

2005-11-10 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/10/05, Mrugesh Karnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm. I am using the stable version. That's 6.8.2-r4. I'll try emerging > r6. Well, give it shot. But looking at the ChangeLog, I don't see any references to via driver changes in -r5 or -r6, so I wouldn't hold my breath that you will see a

Re: [gentoo-user] Abysmally slow 2D performance using proprietary Nvidia driver on dual Xeon system (EMT64)

2005-11-10 Thread Greg Bur
On 11/10/05, Greg Bur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maybe the Nvidia drivers dont play well with threading and/or SMP? That's my guess that this point.  If I get the inspiration tonight I'll try disabling hyperthreading in the BIOS and also recompiling the kernel without SMP support.  What has me bea

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.. twm not starting and terrible performance with fluxbox

2005-11-10 Thread Mrugesh Karnik
Richard Fish wrote: On 11/10/05, Mrugesh Karnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I just installed Gentoo on an AMD64 Sempron machine. RAM is not a problem.. 1GB of it. I just emerged xorg-x11. The graphics card is VIA Unichrome onboard. I have a perfectly fine working FC4 system. I used the FC4

Re: [gentoo-user] How to make a portage mirror

2005-11-10 Thread Mark Shields
While you're link is useful, Khan, it won't give Karol what he (she?) needs.  See: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/rsync.xml#doc_chap4 , which tells you how to setup your own local rsync mirror.On 11/9/05, Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Karol Lipnicki wrote:>> Hello>> I working In idg.pl and i want t

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upload files...?any tool?

2005-11-10 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 10 November 2005 23:50, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 22:32:00 +0200, Stoian Ivanov wrote: > > I would reccomend Krusader and ftp:// or fish:// urls, which are part > > of KDE's kioslaves but are best handled by Krusader (long live > > krusader's dev team) > > How can you

Re: [gentoo-user] mainactor - which build is likely to work best?

2005-11-10 Thread Nick Rout
OK well mu comments below: On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 06:20:34 -0800 Robert Persson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On November 9, 2005 02:17 pm Nick Rout was like: > > what are you looking to do that main actor cannot do? > > 1. Import and edit quicktime movies from my camera. I would be reluctant to b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/10/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Fish schreef: > > If you want to try the ati-drivers, generally you just need to merge > > the package and change the "Driver" setting in xorg.conf from radeon > > to fglrx. > > Not completely true; the ati-driver module (fglrx) will n

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upload files...?any tool?

2005-11-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 00:22 +0600, El Nino wrote: > i develop my own webpages & now want to upload them to a remote > server. so im new to do this... so can any body to point me a tool to > do this? There are plenty of tools, it depends what you want. For example, do you want a graphical environ

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Fish schreef: > If you want to try the ati-drivers, generally you just need to merge > the package and change the "Driver" setting in xorg.conf from radeon > to fglrx. > Not completely true; the ati-driver module (fglrx) will not work if the kernel DRM is compiled (either as a module o

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upload files...?any tool?

2005-11-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 22:32:00 +0200, Stoian Ivanov wrote: > I would reccomend Krusader and ftp:// or fish:// urls, which are part > of KDE's kioslaves but are best handled by Krusader (long live > krusader's dev team) How can you force KDE to not use passive FTP? -- Neil Bothwick Windows Err

Re: [gentoo-user] System Locking Up

2005-11-10 Thread Joseph
On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 20:51 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 22:52:56 -0700 > Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > try to run "gkrellm2" it might give you some hints if it is a hardware > > related problem on process related. > > > > -- > > #Joseph > > or memtest - at least over

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg.. twm not starting and terrible performance with fluxbox

2005-11-10 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/10/05, Mrugesh Karnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I just installed Gentoo on an AMD64 Sempron machine. RAM is not a > problem.. 1GB of it. > > I just emerged xorg-x11. The graphics card is VIA Unichrome onboard. I > have a perfectly fine working FC4 system. I used the FC4 xorg.conf f

Re: [gentoo-user] Abysmally slow 2D performance using proprietary Nvidia driver on dual Xeon system (EMT64)

2005-11-10 Thread Greg Bur
On 11/10/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Greg Bur wrote:> It definitely is not an issue with swapping to disk. For some reason X is> causing a high CPU load and it acts like its only using one processor. If I> switch back to the open source driver the load seems to be

[gentoo-user] Xorg.. twm not starting and terrible performance with fluxbox

2005-11-10 Thread Mrugesh Karnik
Hi, I just installed Gentoo on an AMD64 Sempron machine. RAM is not a problem.. 1GB of it. I just emerged xorg-x11. The graphics card is VIA Unichrome onboard. I have a perfectly fine working FC4 system. I used the FC4 xorg.conf file. First ran Xorg -configure. Kept all the paths from Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upload files...?any tool?

2005-11-10 Thread Christine
--- El Nino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear friends, > > i develop my own webpages & now want to upload them > to a remote server. so > im new to do this... so can any body to point me a > tool to do this? > > > -- > ... > "The future lies ahead." > ___ > < Have you mooe

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upload files...?any tool?

2005-11-10 Thread Stoian Ivanov
On Thursday 10 November 2005 20:34, Alexander Skwar wrote: > El Nino schrieb: > > i develop my own webpages & now want to upload them to a remote server. > > I'd use scp or sftp. > > Alexander Skwar I would reccomend Krusader and ftp:// or fish:// urls, which are part of KDE's kioslaves but are

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/10/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf > [Radeon Mobility 9000 M9] (rev 01) > > > So I need to add MESA to get OpenGL fixed? No. Why do you think this? You only need xorg (merged with +opengl), the radeon driver

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread abhay
On Friday 11 Nov 2005 12:22 am, James wrote: > lscpi reveals: > > :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf > [Radeon Mobility 9000 M9] (rev 01) > > > So I need to add MESA to get OpenGL fixed? > media-libs/mesa [ Masked ] > Latest version available: 6.4 >

Re: [gentoo-user] "Pin" an ebuild (mysql)

2005-11-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 13:29:12 -0500, David Corbin wrote: > Is there anyway to install a 4.0.x version of mysql (using portage), if > I don't have it installed now? emerge -av =dev-db/mysql-4.0.26 eix (or emerge -s) will tell you which versions are available. -- Neil Bothwick This is as bad as

[gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread James
Holly Bostick planet.nl> writes: > Well, depending on which ATI video card you have, the ati-driver package > may be the only one which supplies OpenGL for your video card's chipset > (above the 9250 must use the drivers, 9250 and below can use the kernel > 'radeon' driver and X.org MESA to get

[gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread James
ellotheth rimmwen gmail.com> writes: > > > Do you use vlc in mozilla to play videos? If you don't, then > > > pass "-mozilla" use flag for vlc on this system. > FWIW, emerge -pv vlc on my machine shows an nsplugin, but not a > mozilla use flag. Try it with -nsplugin, p'raps? Yes you are corre

Re: [gentoo-user] how to upload files...?any tool?

2005-11-10 Thread Alexander Skwar
El Nino schrieb: > i develop my own webpages & now want to upload them to a remote server. I'd use scp or sftp. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] "Pin" an ebuild (mysql)

2005-11-10 Thread David Corbin
On Saturday 05 November 2005 06:31 pm, David Corbin wrote: > I recently did an "emerge -uavD world" like I ususally do, and it failed > trying to upgrade mysql from 4.0 to 4.1. Well, I'd really like to need to > keep 4.0 around. Is there some way to say, don't upgrade mysql when I > "emerge -uavD

[gentoo-user] how to upload files...?any tool?

2005-11-10 Thread El Nino
Dear friends, i develop my own webpages & now want to upload them to a remote server. so im new to do this... so can any body to point me a tool to do this? -- ..."The future lies ahead." ___< Have you mooed today? > \^__^

[gentoo-user] gpg-agent not setting environment correctly.

2005-11-10 Thread abhay
Hello, I am trying to setup KMail to use GnuPG. I have emerged unstable gnupg (1.9.19), gpg-agent (1.9.19) and pinentry (0.7.2-r1). I am now trying to setup gpg-agent and have followed documentation on gentoo site but the problem is that even after setting the agent-startup.sh the way it explai

Re: [gentoo-user] Abysmally slow 2D performance using proprietary Nvidia driver on dual Xeon system (EMT64)

2005-11-10 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, Greg Bur wrote: > It definitely is not an issue with swapping to disk. For some reason X is > causing a high CPU load and it acts like its only using one processor. If I > switch back to the open source driver the load seems to be balanced across > all "4" processors. To make

Re: [gentoo-user] Developmnet Environment for PHP and PERL

2005-11-10 Thread A. Khattri
On Wed, 9 Nov 2005, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > "syntax on" within vim or in your .vimrc That would be ":syntax on" (note leading colon) from inside vim. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to update to 2.6.14 but I cant get x11-drm to build against it

2005-11-10 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 10 Nov 2005, William Kenworthy wrote: > I fixed it, had to go ~x86 > > Seems like gentoo is getting more debianish as time goes on - > package.keywords is getting quite ridiculous in order to have a usable > system. I have useable machines without having and package.keywords file... > >

Re: [gentoo-user] problem compiling glibc

2005-11-10 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 13:57 +0200, Vesselin Mladenov wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem recompiling glibc on my computer after I have changed > my USE flags. > Here is what emerge is going to do: > root # emerge -p -v --update --deep --newuse world > > These are the packages that I would merge,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread Holly Bostick
James schreef: > Hmmm. I not sure I did compile the ati-drivers: > > media-video/ati-drivers Available versions: 8.14.13-r2 [M]8.14.13-r3 > 8.14.13-r4 8.14.13-r5 *8.16.20 *8.16.20-r1 8.18.6 8.18.6-r1 8.18.8 > 8.18.8-r1 Installed: none > Well, depending on which ATI video card you hav

Re: [gentoo-user] Abysmally slow 2D performance using proprietary Nvidia driver on dual Xeon system (EMT64)

2005-11-10 Thread Greg Bur
On 11/8/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Greg Bur wrote:> Dual 3.0Ghz Xeon> 2GB RAM> 128MB GeForce 6600GT> Audigy 2 soundcard>> free -t -o -m output:>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ free -t -o -m > total used free shared buffers cached> Mem: 2009 1505 503 0 440 584> Swap: 1953

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread ellotheth rimmwen
On 11/10/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > abhay gmail.com> writes: > > Do you use vlc in mozilla to play videos? If you don't, then pass "-mozilla" > > use flag for vlc on this system. FWIW, emerge -pv vlc on my machine shows an nsplugin, but not a mozilla use flag. Try it with -nsplugin, p

[gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread James
abhay gmail.com> writes: > > I'm not so sure. I have a second system with the same (USE) flags > > set, and mythtv installs but vlc fails without the GL error: > > > > make[2]: Entering > > directory`/var/tmp/portage/vlc-0.8.1-r1/work/vlc-0.8.1/mozilla' > > usr/bin/xpidl -I/usr/share/idl/mozi

[gentoo-user] Re: vlc dies on GL

2005-11-10 Thread James
abhay gmail.com> writes: > When you compiled ati drivers did you enable opengl use flag? you can check > by > passing this command. This was a over a year ago, so I do not recall the details of getting xorg and the ati 7500 video driver to work. > emerge -pv ati-drivers On System 1: emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] mainactor - which build is likely to work best?

2005-11-10 Thread Robert Persson
On November 9, 2005 02:17 pm Nick Rout was like: > what are you looking to do that main actor cannot do? 1. Import and edit quicktime movies from my camera. 2. That thing you can do in Media 100 and Avid where you you hae little arrows pointing from 1 video clip in the timeline to the other an

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to update to 2.6.14 but I cant get x11-drm to build against it

2005-11-10 Thread William Kenworthy
I fixed it, had to go ~x86 Seems like gentoo is getting more debianish as time goes on - package.keywords is getting quite ridiculous in order to have a usable system. BillK On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 09:16 +, Anthony Roy wrote: > I've been having the same problem, but have ignored it for now,

[gentoo-user] problem compiling glibc

2005-11-10 Thread Vesselin Mladenov
Hello, I have a problem recompiling glibc on my computer after I have changed my USE flags. Here is what emerge is going to do: root # emerge -p -v --update --deep --newuse world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] sys-libs

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to update to 2.6.14 but I cant get x11-drm to build against it

2005-11-10 Thread Anthony Roy
I've been having the same problem, but have ignored it for now, since I am setting up the box primarily as a server. So sorry - no solution! On 07/11/05, W.Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trying to update to 2.6.14 but I cant get x11-drm to build against it - > fails with an error on I2C_AL