Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 18:46:57 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote:
If partition A
runs out of space while partition B has plenty,
Then you made B too large, which is the main cause of the problem.
Of course, but if your needs change, that's the situation you find
Hi Uwe,
Change the kernel line to:
kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-fb root=/dev/ram0 init=linuxrc
ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda3 quiet video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr,[EMAIL
PROTECTED]
splash=silent,fadein,theme:emergence quiet CONSOLE=/dev/tty1
unfortunately with these options i'm
Hi list,
i would like to share a problem that i'm encountering in dealing
with two net interfaces. I've a normal ethernet device (eth0) and a
wireless ipw2200 one (eth1).
1) i would like to have, at boot, a situation in which first of all
eth0 is started; if dhcp signal is found proceed with
Am Freitag, den 17.02.2006, 09:29 +0100 schrieb Marco Calviani:
Hi list,
i would like to share a problem that i'm encountering in dealing
with two net interfaces. I've a normal ethernet device (eth0) and a
wireless ipw2200 one (eth1).
1) i would like to have, at boot, a situation in
Hi Heinz,
thanks for this hint i will try it. Question number 1) seems ok...
Regards,
MC
2006/2/17, Heinz Sporn [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Am Freitag, den 17.02.2006, 09:29 +0100 schrieb Marco Calviani:
Hi list,
i would like to share a problem that i'm encountering in dealing
with
On 17 February 2006 10:15, Marco Calviani wrote:
Hi Uwe,
Change the kernel line to:
kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-fb root=/dev/ram0 init=linuxrc
ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda3 quiet
video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr,[EMAIL PROTECTED]
splash=silent,fadein,theme:emergence quiet
Hi Uwe,
It makes sure the splash screen start as early as possible (don't forget the
quiet option). On my systems, it starts immediately after the kernel and
the initrd are loaded.
Kernel panic ... hm ...
How did you generate your initrd? Maybe, it doesn't contain linuxrc which
does all
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 19:59:44 -0600, Zac Slade wrote:
But far more chance of running out of space on /usr, /var or /opt
while one of the others has plenty free. I prefer to have these three
on the same partition for a desktop, but separate from /. I use the
bind option to mount /var and
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 08:52:17 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Then you made B too large, which is the main cause of the problem.
Of course, but if your needs change, that's the situation you find
yourself in, as I did recently.
Yes, this might happen. How often does it, though?
Twice
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 21:05:04 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote:
# cat /etc/portage/package* | grep gentoo-sources
grep gentoo-sources /etc/portage/package*
is better, it shows which files match.
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On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 09:46:32 +0100, Heinz Sporn wrote:
Have you looked into sys-apps/ifplugd ?
Note that the latest baselayout supports ifplugd itself. You only need to
emerge ifplugd, you don't need to configure it or add it to a runlevel.
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If at first you don't suceed, try
On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 23:32 -0500, Grant wrote:
I've been struggling to get my wireless card to connect to the WEP
Airport router at my housing complex. It turns out it connects just
fine using a Knoppix disc and manual ifconfig/iwconfig commands, but
the same commands don't work in Gentoo.
On 17 February 2006 11:16, Marco Calviani wrote:
Hi Uwe,
It makes sure the splash screen start as early as possible (don't forget
the quiet option). On my systems, it starts immediately after the
kernel and the initrd are loaded.
Kernel panic ... hm ...
How did you generate your
On Friday 17 February 2006 04:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A long shot, but I had this happen once due to bad power supply.
Is there a chance the power supply is failing? If you have an alternate
supply, you may want to swap it out. Are you pushing it near its limits,
perhaps with many disk
I have a laptop with a ATI Radeon 9000 Mobility graphics card. I wanted to get
3d rendering working with the free dri drivers so I followed this howto:
http://www.gentoolinux.org/doc/en/dri-howto.xml
But it does not work:
~# glxinfo | grep rendering
direct rendering: No
Below is listed
On Friday 17 February 2006 08:37, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
I had the same issue, same MOBO and same system (almost the same,
instead of the sempron I had an athlon xp), the heatsink was working
fine, it kept locking for a while, then one day as you described it
refused to boot, as I forced it,
Hi Uwe,
Try:
genkernel --gensplash=emergence --gensplash-res=1024x768 initrd
genkernel puts all those nifty little things in your initrd. You could add
--menuconfig if you want to check your kernel options.
Look up the exact name of the generated initrd in /boot and adjust your grub
entry
On Friday 17 February 2006 05:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Emanuele Morozzi wrote:
1. Tell us the Watts of the power supply (perhaps you'll have to change
it) 2. Take the PC powered off and try extracting the video card and
replugging it.
3. Try to change the plug you
havn't tried it since i have a newer unspoorted ship (X300SE)
but try this guide here
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_DRI_with_ATi_Open-Source_Drivers
On 2/17/06, Bo Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a laptop with a ATI Radeon 9000 Mobility graphics card. I wanted to get
3d rendering
On Friday 17 February 2006 05:17, Rob Oravec wrote:
On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 23:32 -0500, Grant wrote:
I've been struggling to get my wireless card to connect to the WEP
Airport router at my housing complex. It turns out it connects just
fine using a Knoppix disc and manual ifconfig/iwconfig
On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 06:29 -0500, Robert Crawford wrote:
You also need to emerge madwifi-tools, and you need ath_hal loaded too.
Emerging madwifi-driver will emerge madwifi-tools.
I have never needed to explicitly load ath_hal as ath_pci loads it
dynamically even with the older madwifi code.
Po drugie genkernel jest bardzo miłym i pomocnym narzędziem, nie trzeba
się bawić w initrd itp. To takie półautomatyczne robienie jajka :)
uzywanie czy nie uzywania genkernela nie ma nic wspolnego z uzywaniem
initrd...
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Emerge ifplugd. that's precisely what my laptop does.
-Original Message-
From: Marco Calviani[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 2/17/06 2:29:46 AM
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.orggentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] net.eth0 and net.eth1 choice + net.eth1 timeout
hello,
some problems occured last week when i upgraded dev-libs/nspr to most
stable version (4.6.1-r1 - 4.6.1-r2). Many programs stop working cause
they use shared libs from nspr. yelp, gnome-about-me, devhelp are some
of them. There is no problem actualy; i just re-emerged them and
problems
Uwe Thiem uwix at iway.na writes:
Hey, this is cool, do you have an example 'ip-up' config file?
My customised part of ip-up looks like this:
snip
Doesn't matter whether it uses a modem, just a serial line or any other
media, /etc/ppp/ip-up is executed as soon as the two ppp processes
Neil Bothwick schreef:
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 23:33:15 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote:
This functionality is not in any way a hack:
equery belongs /sbin/installkernel [ Searching for file(s)
/sbin/installkernel in *... ] sys-apps/debianutils-2.15
(/sbin/installkernel)
It's part of system.
On 17 February 2006 13:10, Marco Calviani wrote:
Hi Uwe,
Try:
genkernel --gensplash=emergence --gensplash-res=1024x768 initrd
genkernel puts all those nifty little things in your initrd. You could
add --menuconfig if you want to check your kernel options.
Look up the exact name of
On Friday 17 February 2006 11:29, Arnau Bria Ramírez wrote:
El Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:46:23 +
Arnau Bria Ramírez dijo:
In order to let apache move into nagios directories, I add to include
apache into nagios group.
All my problems moved away!
Many thanks to all how read this threat!
* On Feb 17 9:46, Neil Bothwick (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote:
Note that the latest baselayout supports ifplugd itself. You only need
to emerge ifplugd, you don't need to configure it or add it to a
runlevel.
I'm having a similar problem, and I'm using ifplugd via baselayout.
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:45:39 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote:
Is there another way to get a list of packages that comprise the system
profile (other than just trying to unmerge one and getting a warning)?
You could look at the packages files in the directory linked to
by /etc/make.profile and its
On 17 February 2006 15:32, James wrote:
Uwe Thiem uwix at iway.na writes:
Hey, this is cool, do you have an example 'ip-up' config file?
My customised part of ip-up looks like this:
snip
Doesn't matter whether it uses a modem, just a serial line or any other
media, /etc/ppp/ip-up is
--- Bo Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
~# lsmod | grep 'drm\|agp'
drm65944 0
intel_agp 20508 1
agpgart29256 2 drm,intel_agp
There should also be a drm_radeon there (not sure how
it's called because I use it builtin the kernel)
Le jeudi 16 février 2006 à 16:32 +, Neil Bothwick a écrit :
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 07:50:01 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
I found xdiskusage to be a very practical tool to findout where space
is wasted on a disk.
[...]
Filelight is another useful program here... and with more eye-candy :)
Hi Uwe,
Yes, it is. You can use genkernel to create your initrd without haven used it
for the kernel itself.
i would like to thank you very much for your help. Effectively the
system is working now. Thanks again.
Since we're here and you're expert in this field, i would like to ask
you if,
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 08:56:23 -0500, Thomas Kirchner wrote:
I'm having a similar problem, and I'm using ifplugd via baselayout.
(net.eth0 and net.eth1 starting by default runlevel, not ifplugd.)
However, when I start my laptop, only net.eth0 is started even if a
wireless signal exists.
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 16:19:22 +0100, Frédéric Grosshans wrote:
Filelight is another useful program here... and with more eye-candy :)
Stupid question : Is there a gnome equivalent ?
Not that I know of.
(I like candy !)
So do I, but I don't like GNOME
SCNR :)
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Le vendredi 17 février 2006 à 16:07 +, Neil Bothwick wrote, using
Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0 (GTK+ 2.8.12;
x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
So do I, but I don't like GNOME
SCNR :)
But apparently, you like GTK+ software enough to use it to write this
Gnome-bashing answer ;)
SCNR ...
Fred
PS: I
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:49:07 +0100, Frédéric Grosshans wrote:
So do I, but I don't like GNOME
SCNR :)
But apparently, you like GTK+ software enough to use it to write this
Gnome-bashing answer ;)
Good catch :)
PS: I know GTK != Gnome. I suppose you use XFCE.
I use KDE for the
On Friday 17 February 2006 16:35, Marco Calviani wrote:
Since we're here and you're expert in this field, i would like to ask
you if, like me, you experience problem in deleting the
/etc/splash/default symlink:
# rm -rf default/
rm: cannot remove `default/': Not a directory
How is it
On Friday 17 February 2006 07:33, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 20:40, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 17:18, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16
On Friday 17 February 2006 12:03, Mrugesh Karnik wrote:
On Friday 17 February 2006 04:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A long shot, but I had this happen once due to bad power supply.
Is there a chance the power supply is failing? If you have an alternate
supply, you may want to swap it out.
On 2/17/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 17 February 2006 07:33, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 20:40, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 17:18, Alexander Skwar
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Friday 17 February 2006 07:33, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 20:40, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 17:18, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin
Mrugesh Karnik wrote:
It says 400W on the power supply, but at the price I've bought
the case, I'm sure its only about 350W.
More than enough. But maybe the mains is polluted (by electric
motors or other high frequency stuff) or its tension has been
lowered by some 10 or 20 volts?
Benno
--
I've been struggling to get my wireless card to connect to the WEP
Airport router at my housing complex. It turns out it connects just
fine using a Knoppix disc and manual ifconfig/iwconfig commands, but
the same commands don't work in Gentoo. My Gentoo packages are
totally up to date.
Richard Fish wrote:
On 2/17/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 17 February 2006 07:33, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 20:40, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006
Hi list,
I tried to use a serial device, but /dev/ttyS0 is a symlink to /dev/tss/0
and /dev/tss/0 is a symlink to /dev/ttyS0 (again)
/dev/ttyS0 - /dev/tts/0 - /dev/ttyS0 -- [...].
I don't know if I have compiled the right kernel drivers for serial devices
(in fact I've compiled and loaded these
Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-fb root=/dev/ram0 init=linuxrc
ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda3 quiet video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr,[EMAIL
PROTECTED]
splash=silent,fadein,theme:emergence quiet CONSOLE=/dev/tty1
As a side issue: for kernel versions from
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Richard Fish wrote:
Are you two done with your pissing match yet?
Sure. As soon as that moron stops pissing at me, I'll
also stop.
You lost. If you're so clever, you should stop first.
Benno
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Take it to an IRC chat or whatever where the both of you can keep
going with this pointless and obviously selfish discussion that is not
even close to the OP question and had been discussed a lot over the
net, being one of those things where you think you're right and use
it, and somebody else
Okay, can we stop with the flamefest, already ?
Comments below...
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 20:40, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 17:18, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Roy Wright wrote:
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/php/php-upgrading.xml
And what if you dont want to upgrade?!
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I'm having also problems with php installation/upgrade:
I need php, php-cgi, php_mod and phpmyadmin. Impossible!
mod_php/php-cgi is still in 4.x version, it installs php
4.x, and I can not install phpmyadmin because it wants php5.
And php can not be upgraded from 4.x to 5.x, because it is
Am Freitag, 17. Februar 2006 21:44 schrieb Jarry:
I'm having also problems with php installation/upgrade:
I need php, php-cgi, php_mod and phpmyadmin. Impossible!
mod_php/php-cgi is still in 4.x version, it installs php
4.x, and I can not install phpmyadmin because it wants php5.
And php
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, A. Khattri wrote:
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Roy Wright wrote:
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/php/php-upgrading.xml
And what if you dont want to upgrade?!
Never mind, I figured it out.
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Maarten wrote:
Okay, can we stop with the flamefest, already ?
Certainly.
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 20:40, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 17:18, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker
On 17 February 2006 17:35, Marco Calviani wrote:
Hi Uwe,
Yes, it is. You can use genkernel to create your initrd without haven
used it for the kernel itself.
i would like to thank you very much for your help. Effectively the
system is working now. Thanks again.
Congratulations!
Since
On Friday 17 February 2006 21:44, Jarry wrote:
I'm having also problems with php installation/upgrade:
I need php, php-cgi, php_mod and phpmyadmin. Impossible!
mod_php/php-cgi is still in 4.x version, it installs php
4.x, and I can not install phpmyadmin because it wants php5.
And php can
On Saturday 18 February 2006 00:04, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Mrugesh Karnik wrote:
It says 400W on the power supply, but at the price I've bought
the case, I'm sure its only about 350W.
More than enough. But maybe the mains is polluted (by electric
motors or other high frequency stuff) or
First, I can't really understand why either one of you two won't fully
explain your reasonings when going against the other. It helps noone.
On 2006-02-17 19:04, Hemmann, Volker Armin uttered these thoughts:
On Friday 17 February 2006 07:33, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Friday 17 February 2006 19:38, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Richard Fish wrote:
On 2/17/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Friday 17 February 2006 07:33, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 20:40, Alexander Skwar wrote:
the problem is they both have valid points. in this,as in nearly all aspects
of unix administration, there is not a single right answer.
-Original Message-
From: Patrick Börjesson[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 2/17/06 4:15:08 PM
To:
On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 22:35 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Maarten wrote:
Okay, can we stop with the flamefest, already ?
Certainly.
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday 16 February 2006 20:40, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Thursday
Really large inline replies with five people and thirteen separate
arguments are pretty much unreadable. I'm all for fighting things out to
bitter end, but not when it's impossible to follow along. I'd recommend
the following:
1. snip. snip a lot. Keep the point you're arguing and snip the
I can't remember, have you tried to get your printer
working with the
hpijs driver?
Emerge -uDpv hpijs
Yow! that's 32 megs. Had to be satisfied with simple
emerge hpijs.
Then it worked! Well, not quite. The test page printed
OK but when I ran lpc reread as per the instructions
at the
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 22:35:48 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Okay, can we stop with the flamefest, already ?
Certainly.
[snip]
Yep, but you have to find those places. If you cannot execute
programs, that will be hard. With /tmp, an attacker knows
that he can write there.
OK, a better
On 17 February 2006 17:35, Marco Calviani wrote:
Since we're here and you're expert in this field, i would like to ask
you if, like me, you experience problem in deleting the
/etc/splash/default symlink:
# rm -rf default/
rm: cannot remove `default/': Not a directory
Remove the trailing / :
On Friday 17 February 2006 14:36, Rumen Yotov wrote:
Hi,
Please don't take this post as a signal for more battles.
IMHO there are many true facts from both of you.
Just a few point, as i have some (limited experience with hardened
systems).
1.For 2-3 years using portage-tree in /var/portage,
Eric Bliss wrote:
On Friday 17 February 2006 14:36, Rumen Yotov wrote:
Hi,
Please don't take this post as a signal for more battles.
IMHO there are many true facts from both of you.
Just a few point, as i have some (limited experience with hardened
systems).
1.For 2-3 years using portage-tree
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 02:31:45PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thats what I'm asking. Exactly what you see .. when you press what?
In other words how can I tell what [2~ or any of the others, are
without experimenting with C-v and testing different keys.
I think I've seen a chart
Maarten wrote:
Or else, if /usr can be mounted
noexec without trouble, I'll donate 75 bogomips to the FSF.
Can we get that in writing, with a signature, creative use of {sym,hard}
links and nested mounts notwithstanding? ;)
Where trouble is defined as a system that won't run
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I've got a little amateur project that I'm working on, and I'm running
into some difficulty. The most immediate problem I'm having, is that
I want to put gentoo on one of my systems, but they don't have a
CDROM. (These are old boxes.) So, my
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 07:29:30PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Bo Andresen wrote:
[ebuild R ] x11-base/x11-drm-20050502 0 kB
There's a much more recent version of this, have you tried that?
Is it in the portage system? I did a sync a few weeks
ago, and I still get the
At my job, I designed a system we call Pullstart that we use to install Gentoo servers. I'm basically building what I call a stage-4, which is simply a stage3 updated, with the packages we want added to it and a generic kernel built with genkernel. It is made available through a tarball on a web
Hi,
On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 00:30 -0500, Ghislain Bourgeois wrote:
At my job, I designed a system we call Pullstart that we use to
install Gentoo servers. I'm basically building what I call a
stage-4, which is simply a stage3 updated, with the packages we want
added to it and a generic kernel
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Ghislain Bourgeois wrote:
At my job, I designed a system we call Pullstart that we use to install
Gentoo servers. I'm basically building what I call a stage-4, which is
simply a stage3 updated, with the packages we want added to it and a
generic
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, gentuxx wrote:
Read through http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/altinstall.xml#doc_chap6
You can install from a distro's boot floppies... I have done it
sucessfully using Slackware 9.1 floppies. You need a binary of bzip, you
can download one from where I stuck mine at
Hi All,
I have not (knowingly) set up my syslog-ng, logrotate, or some other
application to send me mail, so I am curious where this little message came
from:
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