Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 11 February 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: > On 11/02/07, Kent Fredric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would go with Hammann with > > "Make sure, that it is overheating and not a weak/dying PSU." > > > > Many people neglect to realise how important a decent PSU is, and > > how major an effect

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.5

2007-02-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 11 February 2007, Marc Blumentritt wrote: > Hi, > > after syncing portage yesterday, an update for glibc from 2.4-r4 to > 2.5 is shown. Is there anything special to do after this update? Last > time glibc was updated you had to rebuild world, if I remember > correct. > > Thanks in advance

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to non-NPTL profile

2007-02-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 11 February 2007, Pawel K wrote: > Hello > > I would like to install User-Mode Linux. It requires > non-NPTL profile. > Are below steps sufficient to switch to non-NPTL > profile ? > > 1. Remove nptl and nptlonly flags from USE variable in > /etc/make.conf file: > USE="-nptl -nptlonly" >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Did I just get hacked???

2007-02-11 Thread Paul Sebastian Ziegler
Hi Grant, personally (but this is by far only ONE possible setup for your task) I'd advise you to connect eth0 to wan through a box set up as a bridge (try brctl). If that box has a good wireless card and good drivers (this mostly means "if that box isn't running Windows") you can also put that wi

[gentoo-user] Firefox and seamonkey won't start

2007-02-11 Thread felix
I have a ~x86 system which was running seamonkey and firefox fine until a few days ago, when they both died, and will not now restart. They both report this: $ seamonkey No running windows found Error: in list-ref: out of range: 2 seamonkey-bin exited with non-zero status (1) $ This happens with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Did I just get hacked???

2007-02-11 Thread Grant
> A good rootkit will install a "ps" that won't show the 'bot > processes. The one time a machine of mine got hacked, netstat > still worked, but I don't know why a hacked netstat couldn't be > installed as well. > Looking through /proc/≤pid> is probably still reliable. Hello Grant, I keep an

[gentoo-user] Re: glibc-2.5

2007-02-11 Thread »Q«
In , Marc Blumentritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > after syncing portage yesterday, an update for glibc from 2.4-r4 to > 2.5 is shown. Is there anything special to do after this update? Last > time glibc was updated you had to rebuild world, if I remember > correct. IIRC,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Did I just get hacked???

2007-02-11 Thread Grant
> A good rootkit will install a "ps" that won't show the 'bot > processes. The one time a machine of mine got hacked, netstat > still worked, but I don't know why a hacked netstat couldn't be > installed as well. > Looking through /proc/≤pid> is probably still reliable. Hello Grant, I keep an

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.5

2007-02-11 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 11 February 2007 11:42:29 Marc Blumentritt wrote: > after syncing portage yesterday, an update for glibc from 2.4-r4 to 2.5 > is shown. Is there anything special to do after this update? Last time > glibc was updated you had to rebuild world, if I remember correct. glibc-2.4.x was specia

[gentoo-user] glibc-2.5

2007-02-11 Thread Marc Blumentritt
Hi, after syncing portage yesterday, an update for glibc from 2.4-r4 to 2.5 is shown. Is there anything special to do after this update? Last time glibc was updated you had to rebuild world, if I remember correct. Thanks in advance Marc -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] preventing a module from being loaded

2007-02-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 10 Feb 2007 17:58:48 +0100, marco restelli wrote: > Now, at boot, the module bcm43xx is loaded, while > I have been using ndiswrapper. If you would really prefer to run Windows code as root instead of using the open source driver, why not compile your kernel without bcm43xx in the first p

[gentoo-user] Re: iputils build error

2007-02-11 Thread Harm Geerts
On Sunday 11 February 2007, don wrote: > After a sync and portage update, an emerge ... system wanted to update > net-misc/iputils. This error then occured. > > == > make[1]: Entering directory > `/var/tmp/portage/net-misc/iputils-2006051

[gentoo-user] iputils build error

2007-02-11 Thread don
After a sync and portage update, an emerge ... system wanted to update net-misc/iputils. This error then occured. == make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/net-misc/iputils-20060512/work/iputils-s20060512/doc' Using catalogs: /etc

[gentoo-user] Re: Did I just get hacked???

2007-02-11 Thread James
Grant Edwards visi.com> writes: > A good rootkit will install a "ps" that won't show the 'bot > processes. The one time a machine of mine got hacked, netstat > still worked, but I don't know why a hacked netstat couldn't be > installed as well. > Looking through /proc/≤pid> is probably still

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to non-NPTL profile

2007-02-11 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 21:17:40 +0100 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 11 February 2007 16:23:23 Pawel K wrote: > > There is a bit contradictionary information about that > > at: > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/uml.xml > > and > > http://gentoo-wiki.com/NPTL > > Yo

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to non-NPTL profile

2007-02-11 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 11 February 2007 16:23:23 Pawel K wrote: > There is a bit contradictionary information about that > at: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/uml.xml > and > http://gentoo-wiki.com/NPTL You should of course follow the instructions at the official gentoo.org hosted uml doc rather than a rando

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 11. Februar 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: > On 11/02/07, Kent Fredric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would go with Hammann with > > "Make sure, that it is overheating and not a weak/dying PSU." > > > > Many people neglect to realise how important a decent PSU is, and how > > major an effec

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 11/02/07, Hemmann, Volker Armin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sonntag, 11. Februar 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: > Hi list, > > I am having trouble when compiling things on Gentoo. When I start a > compile, it goes partway through and then reboots the machine (I can't > confirm it's due to a compi

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 11/02/07, Kent Fredric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would go with Hammann with "Make sure, that it is overheating and not a weak/dying PSU." Many people neglect to realise how important a decent PSU is, and how major an effect it can have on systems. A dodgy PSU in my experience can do e

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: preventing a module from being loaded

2007-02-11 Thread marco restelli
On 2/10/07, Remy Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (Sorry if this appears twice, but I sent the message three hours ago and it hasn't appeared on the list yet) marco restelli wrote: > Now, at boot, the module bcm43xx is loaded, while > I have been using ndiswrapper. I had the same problem here.

Re: [gentoo-user] clean_delay has stopped working

2007-02-11 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 11 February 2007 14:18:26 Philip Webb wrote: > I just upgraded to Portage 2.1.2-r9 > & 'emerge' no longer respects my setting  CLEAN_DELAY=10  in make.conf : > it goes ahead & removes the old version without any pause. > I haven't tried it with 'emerge -C', only with a simple update. > No

Re: [gentoo-user] subversion client too old (?)

2007-02-11 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 11 February 2007 11:00:15 John covici wrote: > But would I not get that version when I do > emerge -S subversion > that search yields only the 1.3.2, so I thought there was no later > one. >  I did a find /usr/portage -name '*subversion*' and sure enough there >  a 1.4.2 ebuild, but the s

Re: [gentoo-user] switching to non-NPTL profile

2007-02-11 Thread Patrice Bouvard
Le Sun, 11 Feb 2007 07:23:23 -0800 (PST), Pawel K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Hello > > I would like to install User-Mode Linux. It requires > non-NPTL profile. Hi ! There is a no-nptl profile there : /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/no-nptl I think this is what you're looking for.

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Kent Fredric
On 2/11/07, Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi list, I am having trouble when compiling things on Gentoo. When I start a compile, it goes partway through and then reboots the machine (I can't confirm it's due to a compile but it seems likely since I have been compiling things each of the

[gentoo-user] switching to non-NPTL profile

2007-02-11 Thread Pawel K
Hello I would like to install User-Mode Linux. It requires non-NPTL profile. Are below steps sufficient to switch to non-NPTL profile ? 1. Remove nptl and nptlonly flags from USE variable in /etc/make.conf file: USE="-nptl -nptlonly" 2. Which of the following commands should I perform now? emer

Re: [gentoo-user] embed subtitles on video to ipod

2007-02-11 Thread Mauro Faccenda
On Sunday 11 February 2007 11:43, Johám-Luís Miguéns Vila wrote: > On 16:59 Sat 10 Feb , Mauro Faccenda wrote: > > Hi people, > > > > I have some videos and its respectives subtitles (.srt) and would like to > > watch them on my new iPod Video. > > > > I already know how to recode them so can b

[gentoo-user] First time kernel compiler experiencing some problems

2007-02-11 Thread Vlad Dogaru
Hello, after a couple of failed attempts some time ago, I actually ended up with a kernel that boots. However, I am experiencing some problems which I think are at least in part due to my perhaps incomplete kernel configuration. First of all, my console is still in 80x24 mode, although I pass vi

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Andrey Gerasimenko
On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 11:57:19 +0300, William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Heat (dust bunnies/blocked fans/filters ...) bad memory Bad memory or bad motherboard. This is less likely, but also happens (saw that Thursday). Ideally, switch memory with another similar PC and see what

Re: [gentoo-user] embed subtitles on video to ipod

2007-02-11 Thread Johám-Luís Miguéns Vila
On 16:59 Sat 10 Feb , Mauro Faccenda wrote: > Hi people, > > I have some videos and its respectives subtitles (.srt) and would like to > watch them on my new iPod Video. > > I already know how to recode them so can be played on iPod, but I don't know > how to insert the legend from the .srt

Re: [gentoo-user] clean_delay has stopped working

2007-02-11 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 08:18 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: > I just upgraded to Portage 2.1.2-r9 > & 'emerge' no longer respects my setting CLEAN_DELAY=10 in make.conf : > it goes ahead & removes the old version without any pause. > I haven't tried it with 'emerge -C', only with a simple update. > Not

[gentoo-user] clean_delay has stopped working

2007-02-11 Thread Philip Webb
I just upgraded to Portage 2.1.2-r9 & 'emerge' no longer respects my setting CLEAN_DELAY=10 in make.conf : it goes ahead & removes the old version without any pause. I haven't tried it with 'emerge -C', only with a simple update. Nothing to be found among bugs or the forum. Does anyone have infor

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Sonntag, 11. Februar 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: > Hi list, > > I am having trouble when compiling things on Gentoo. When I start a > compile, it goes partway through and then reboots the machine (I can't > confirm it's due to a compile but it seems likely since I have been > compiling things each

Re: [gentoo-user] Framebuffer problems

2007-02-11 Thread Thomas Kear
> kernel /bzImage-fb1280 root=/dev/hda8 video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr > vga=0x0317 splash=verbose,theme:Gentoo-Hornet Try 0x31B, it might be happier with 24 bit colour. > Then after that brief 80x60(?) display gentoo proceeds to boot with > 1280x1024 reso (and the dmesg info scrolls up while tux sits o

Re: [gentoo-user] subversion client too old (?)

2007-02-11 Thread John covici
on Sunday 02/11/2007 Bo Ørsted Andresen([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > On Saturday 10 February 2007 15:28:14 John covici wrote: > > Hi.  I am having a strange subversion problem.   I think it stems from > > the fact that I boot into two different systems, one has subversion > > 1.4.0and the gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Philip Webb
070211 William Kenworthy wrote: > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 08:36 +, Jeff Rollin wrote: >> When I start a compile, it goes partway through >> and then reboots the machine > Heat (dust bunnies/blocked fans/filters ...), bad memory I've had problems in the past due to the CPU overheating: the machin

Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread William Kenworthy
Heat (dust bunnies/blocked fans/filters ...) bad memory Both the above get extra stress during compiles, the cpu throws a panic and depending on kernel options will reboot. Other things can do it, but the above seem most common. BillK On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 08:36 +, Jeff Rollin wrote: > Hi

[gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling

2007-02-11 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi list, I am having trouble when compiling things on Gentoo. When I start a compile, it goes partway through and then reboots the machine (I can't confirm it's due to a compile but it seems likely since I have been compiling things each of the times this has happened. One thing that might be