[gentoo-user] Re: Ghosting a Ext3 partition

2008-03-04 Thread Michael Schmarck
Jonathan Haws [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday March 2 2008 16:43, Mark Kirkwood wrote: Right - what you intend the backup to protect against drives all this sort of stuff. The thing that is driving my backups is a hard disk failure. Of course :) Hence I was using Ghost instead of

[gentoo-user] How to access ~user on lighttpd ?

2008-03-04 Thread Amar Cosic
I uncomented mod_userdir in lighttpd.conf but still cant access to it. I got 404 error -- Amar Ćosić [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] +38761240095 http://www.amar.co.ba

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgraded kernel from .17 to .23 and all sorts of broken things... (nvidia, splash, iptables)

2008-03-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 20:23:29 -0800, Daevid Vincent wrote: What now? How do I get back the only working driver for this piece of crap GeForce 440 Go card that is apparently unsupported now in newer drivers. (It's in a Dell i8200 notebook -- I CAN'T replace the card BTW) Have you read

[gentoo-user] Re: Is there really no way to search http://packages.gentoo.org ?!

2008-03-04 Thread Michael Schmarck
Mike Mazur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And I get this when I go there: Looks like they might be experiencing some downtime at the moment. Try again later. They are down quite often, aren't they? :( Michael --

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server problem loading mouse driver

2008-03-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 00:51:15 +, Robert Stockdale IV wrote: just emerged xorg-server 1.4.0.90-r3 and when I try to startx I get an initialization screen with a pointer that fails to move. Afterwards I crtl-alt-backspace it shows an error message as follows: dlopen:

[gentoo-user] Re: How to access ~user on lighttpd ?

2008-03-04 Thread Jure Varlec
Amar Cosic wrote: I uncomented mod_userdir in lighttpd.conf but still cant access to it. I got 404 error You also need something like this: userdir.path = public_html userdir.exclude-user = (root) userdir.path sets the name of directory in the user's home that will be exported.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to use mplayer play file online?

2008-03-04 Thread Chuanwen Wu
I have found a way. Just add USE=ftp when emerge mplayer. Then, we can play movie in ftp use mplayer: mplayer ftp://FTP_SERVER/FILE I'm not sure if mplayer supports authentication, but you could try to pipe the output from another client. Something like: curl --auth-options

Re: [gentoo-user] No fish!

2008-03-04 Thread Mick
On Monday 03 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 21:14:25 +, Mick wrote: I am not sure when this started, but trying to connect to ssh servers using fish with Konqueror fails with this message: The process for the fish://ftp.mywebsite.com protocol died unexpectedly.

Re: [gentoo-user] Tomcat 5.5.26 issue

2008-03-04 Thread Mick
On Monday 03 March 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I'm having a strange issue with the latest stable version of Tomcat. I updated from 5.5.25-r1 to 5.5.26 and suddenly some files (XML files in this case) seemed unreachable for Tomcat. I run into this when I got several SAXParser

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org issue 1422 (76278-76327)

2008-03-04 Thread Mick
On Monday 03 March 2008, Uwe Thiem wrote: On Monday 03 March 2008, Stroller wrote: On 3 Mar 2008, at 09:57, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: On Monday 3 March 2008, Jan Seeger wrote: NOTE: I don't speak spanish. But somehow, I read it thusly: On Mon, 03. Mar, [EMAIL PROTECTED] spammed my inbox

[gentoo-user] Citrix client connection problem

2008-03-04 Thread Mick
Hi All, I am trying to connect to my work's T-Snap citrix desktop. I have installed net-misc/icaclient-10.6-r3 but when I click on the remote desktop I get this error: === Client Error No connection to ;40;STAE;

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to access ~user on lighttpd ?

2008-03-04 Thread Amar Cosic
Thanks. That worked. I wonder is there any way to access ~user via /user ? On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Jure Varlec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amar Cosic wrote: I uncomented mod_userdir in lighttpd.conf but still cant access to it. I got 404 error You also need something

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org issue 1422 (76278-76327)

2008-03-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 08:29:01 +, Mick wrote: Depending on the particular discipline context issue can also mean a risk that has now been realised/manifested; the familiar oh sh*t! moment, e.g. when you realised that rm -Rf / was not what you meant to have entered . . . before that moment

Re: [gentoo-user] Citrix client connection problem

2008-03-04 Thread eric
Mick wrote: Hi All, I am trying to connect to my work's T-Snap citrix desktop. I have installed net-misc/icaclient-10.6-r3 but when I click on the remote desktop I get this error: === Client Error No connection to

Re: [gentoo-user] No fish!

2008-03-04 Thread Mick
On Monday 03 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 21:14:25 +, Mick wrote: I am not sure when this started, but trying to connect to ssh servers using fish with Konqueror fails with this message: The process for the fish://ftp.mywebsite.com protocol died unexpectedly.

Re: [gentoo-user] Citrix client connection problem

2008-03-04 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 04 March 2008, eric wrote: Mick wrote: Hi All, I am trying to connect to my work's T-Snap citrix desktop. I have installed net-misc/icaclient-10.6-r3 but when I click on the remote desktop I get this error: === Client Error No

[gentoo-user] perl-cleaner won't clean

2008-03-04 Thread Jan Seeger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello list, As per the subject: I recently rebuilt perl from a non-threaded to a threaded version (with ithreads). Libperl-depending ebuilds were rebuilt correctly, but all installed modules need to be

[gentoo-user] [OT] converting FLAC tags from Cp1251 to UTF8

2008-03-04 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Hi! There are many inconsistent records in freedb.org db. I mean when, say, Cp1251 charset is used instead of UTF8. Say, I have written these invalid tags to flac files (with easytag or entagged). How to repair tags to make them visible as something useful (i.e. to UTF8) insteaf of

Re: [gentoo-user] No fish!

2008-03-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 13:15:36 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: It seems that fish has been broken in KDE 3.5 for at least a couple of months, http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=145123 It appears to fail with kernel =2.6.21 -- Neil Bothwick Oxymoron: Reagan memoirs. signature.asc Description:

Re: [gentoo-user] perl-cleaner won't clean

2008-03-04 Thread Rumen Yotov
Jan Seeger wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello list, As per the subject: I recently rebuilt perl from a non-threaded to a threaded version (with ithreads). Libperl-depending ebuilds were rebuilt correctly, but all installed

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend/Hibernate on Dell Inspiron 6000

2008-03-04 Thread Yahya Mohammad
What I did to solve this was to emerge the newest ati-drivers, which as of today is 8.455.2-r1. I also installed radeontool and vbetool. I made the changes in my common.conf and also in my ram.conf in /etc/hibernate to enable vbetool and radeontool. If you need these files, I'll gladly post

Re: [gentoo-user] perl-cleaner won't clean

2008-03-04 Thread Jan Seeger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 04. Mar, Rumen Yotov spammed my inbox with Jan Seeger wrote: Hi, Threading affects only libperl perl the modules are Ok. IIRC perl-cleaner is used when upgrading to new perl version to rebuild the modules. HTH. Rumen I'm pretty sure

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] converting FLAC tags from Cp1251 to UTF8

2008-03-04 Thread Aleksey V. Kunitskiy
On Tuesday 04 March 2008, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: Hi! There are many inconsistent records in freedb.org db. I mean when, say, Cp1251 charset is used instead of UTF8. Say, I have written these invalid tags to flac files (with easytag or entagged). How to repair tags to make them visible as

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] converting FLAC tags from Cp1251 to UTF8

2008-03-04 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Tuesday 04 March 2008, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy wrote: === On Tuesday 04 March 2008, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: Hi! There are many inconsistent records in freedb.org db. I mean when, say, Cp1251 charset is used instead of UTF8. Say, I have written these invalid tags to flac files

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot Compaq Proliant 1600

2008-03-04 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel da Veiga wrote: On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel da Veiga wrote: Tell me about it, gotta drag this old machine all the way up to the forth floor. It was an inexpensive

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there really no way to search http://packages.gentoo.org ?!

2008-03-04 Thread Rik Koenig
As a work-around, you might try app-portage/esearch. It's a sort of 'locate' for your portage tree. Run eupdatedb to (re)generate the search database, and esearch to look through it. Runs a lot quicker than a emerge -S or waiting for websites ;) ~Rik On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 3:02 AM, Michael

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there really no way to search http://packages.gentoo.org ?!

2008-03-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 10:23:35 -0500, Rik Koenig wrote: As a work-around, you might try app-portage/esearch. It's a sort of 'locate' for your portage tree. Run eupdatedb to (re)generate the search database, and esearch to look through it. Runs a lot quicker than a emerge -S or waiting for

[gentoo-user] [OT] firefox fonts

2008-03-04 Thread maxim wexler
Hi group, Following a major upgrade I noticed that all my fonts had shrunk drastically. I was able to enlarge all of them, KDE, the desktop, consoles etc except the menu bar and drop down menus in firefox. I can increase the font size in the window no problem but not the menu bar and side bar.

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot Compaq Proliant 1600

2008-03-04 Thread Dale
Daniel da Veiga wrote: Yeah, its booting from the hard drive and working just fine. No need for the chain and tractor anymore. Thanks again. OK. Part of me likes to work on that thing. I just would hate to have to install KDE 4 on it. It does have 4 200MHz CPUs tho. It does pretty

RE: [gentoo-user] [Probably off-topic] How do I find out what is consuming the bandwidth?

2008-03-04 Thread Daevid Vincent
Actually they don't all cost a fortune. You can pick up a cheap managed switch these days. We have like 20 of these Nortel Baystack 450s at my company that we used to use for development for our NAC product. They sell on eBay for about $50, we've gotten some as cheap as $7 + shipping. Hell, I've

[gentoo-user] Converting subversion to git

2008-03-04 Thread felix
I want to use git on a subversion repository. I don't care, right now, if it is two way; I will be happy if I can do a one time convert and work off that for the time being. I have installed git, but the recommended git-svn program is perl and requires SVN::Core. Downloading Alien::SVN has an

[gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Daevid Vincent
-Original Message- From: Daevid Vincent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 8:23 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Upgraded kernel from .17 to .23 and all sorts of broken things... (nvidia, splash, iptables) I had to upgrade my kernel

[gentoo-user] k3b demands audio support

2008-03-04 Thread Philip Webb
Can anyone explain why K3b demands audio support, but Xcdroast doesn't ? root: root emerge -pv k3b These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] media-sound/cdparanoia-3.10_pre0 148 kB [ebuild N ]

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b demands audio support

2008-03-04 Thread Chris Brennan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 because k3b does more then xCDRoast ... it's a fully fledged media encoder C- Philip Webb wrote: | Can anyone explain why K3b demands audio support, but Xcdroast doesn't ? | | root: root emerge -pv k3b | | These are the packages that would be

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b demands audio support

2008-03-04 Thread Manuel McLure
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 17:07:52 -0500, Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone explain why K3b demands audio support, but Xcdroast doesn't ? root: root emerge -pv k3b These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ]

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b demands audio support

2008-03-04 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 05 March 2008, Philip Webb wrote: Can anyone explain why K3b demands audio support, but Xcdroast doesn't ? k3b supports audio CD ripping and burning. This is independant of audio support in your kernel, which basically means how to make sounds come out the speakers. k3b's support

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 13:57:56 -0800, Daevid Vincent wrote: So this page finally loaded today: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_Video_Card_Support_Under_XGL#nVidia Bear in mind that this is not official advice. And it says: nVidia GeForce 4 Go 440 32Mb (with latest

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 01:57:56PM -0800, Penguin Lover Daevid Vincent squawked: So this page finally loaded today: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_Video_Card_Support_Under_XGL#nVidia And it says: Please do as you are told and read the OFFICIAL gentoo website?

[gentoo-user] New trustees for the Gentoo Foundation were just elected

2008-03-04 Thread Jerry McBride
In case you guys missed it [ Quote ] | New trustees for the Gentoo Foundation  were just elected. The foundation | takes care of Gentoo's intellectual property (copyrights, trademarks) and | money. It ensures that nobody violates our copyrights and trademarks, serves | as a place to

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with FONTS under X

2008-03-04 Thread Andrey Falko
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 11:12 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I have problem with fonts under gentoo. After 2 days of installing new system i found, that applications like KDE:4 and FIREFOX don't show text - menus, icons labels or web pages don't have nothing but peace of lines (I think

RE: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Daevid Vincent
-Original Message- From: Willie Wong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 3:41 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back? On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 01:57:56PM -0800, Penguin

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Dale
Daevid Vincent wrote: -Original Message- From: Willie Wong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 3:41 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back? On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend/Hibernate on Dell Inspiron 6000

2008-03-04 Thread Gafei Szeto
Here's my /etc/hibernate/ram.conf and common.conf http://www.nabble.com/file/p15841943/common.conf common.conf http://www.nabble.com/file/p15841943/ram.conf ram.conf Yahya Mohammad-2 wrote: Could you please post those files? I haven't had any luck so far even with 8.455.2-r1

RE: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Daevid Vincent
I emerge again, and it gives me 96.43.05. Now when I start X, I have a blank/black screen. This driver is NOT working with my card. Okay I followed the Wiki as instructed to the letter. Same EXACT problem. It all seems to go fine, but I get a black screen when X starts. Not like a

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Dale
Daevid Vincent wrote: I emerge again, and it gives me 96.43.05. Now when I start X, I have a blank/black screen. This driver is NOT working with my card. Okay I followed the Wiki as instructed to the letter. Same EXACT problem. It all seems to go fine, but I get a

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 06:14:02PM -0800, Penguin Lover Daevid Vincent squawked: And, as I already posted twice now... I emerge again, and it gives me 96.43.05. Now when I start X, I have a blank/black screen. Oops, sorry about that, short memory. This driver is NOT working with my

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 07:05:37PM -0800, Penguin Lover Daevid Vincent squawked: locutus ~ # cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE Current Operating System: Linux locutus.daevid.com 2.6.23-gentoo-r9 #3 PREEMPT Tue Mar 4 18:28:41 PST 2008 i686 (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented,

[gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org issue 1424 (76378-76427)

2008-03-04 Thread mvidela
Por las nuevas políticas de calidad ISO 9001 que la empresa está implementando, todos los temas relacionados con soporte técnico deben ser realizadas al correo electrónico [EMAIL PROTECTED] Muchas gracias y disculpe las molestías. Automáticamente este email será reenvio a [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-user] Re: killing gnome light - pathetic cry for help.

2008-03-04 Thread Hans de Graaff
On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:15:22 -0800, Michael Higgins wrote: I use Gnome ['gnome-light'] as my WM. For the past few months (many months) I've had the 'gnome-panel' lock up on me. Nothing is clearly causing this. Rebuilding has not seemed to help. Of course, what to rebuild? Everything? I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org issue 1424 (76378-76427)

2008-03-04 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 02:05 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Por las nuevas políticas de calidad ISO 9001 que la empresa está implementando, todos los temas relacionados con soporte técnico deben ser realizadas al correo electrónico [EMAIL PROTECTED] Muchas gracias y disculpe las

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org issue 1424 (76378-76427)

2008-03-04 Thread Dale
Iain Buchanan wrote: On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 02:05 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Por las nuevas políticas de calidad ISO 9001 que la empresa está implementando, todos los temas relacionados con soporte técnico deben ser realizadas al correo electrónico [EMAIL PROTECTED] Muchas gracias y

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org issue 1424 (76378-76427)

2008-03-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:38:40 -0600, Dale wrote: Someone sent this person a message about this the other day. Is there no way to unsubscribe them until they get this sorted out so we don't get a truly useless message? File a bug report. -- Neil Bothwick Shatner, when the wig fell.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: killing gnome light - pathetic cry for help.

2008-03-04 Thread W.Kenworthy
emerge gnome-panel and gnome-applets BillK On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 07:12 +0100, Hans de Graaff wrote: On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:15:22 -0800, Michael Higgins wrote: I use Gnome ['gnome-light'] as my WM. For the past few months (many months) I've had the 'gnome-panel' lock up on me.

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8776-r1 back?

2008-03-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 18:14:02 -0800, Daevid Vincent wrote: -Original Message- From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] nvidia.com suggests using 96.43.05 And, as I already posted twice now... I emerge again, and it gives me 96.43.05. Now when I start X, I have a