[gentoo-user] Re: single command line argument not working on boot

2007-01-21 Thread »Q«
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], John covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was under the impression that I could boot into a shell before the runlevel default started by adding single to my boot command line. Use softlevel=single instead of just single . -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: package update quirck

2007-01-21 Thread »Q«
Dorin Scutarasu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... so shouldn't portage prevent me from updating to dbus-1.0.2 since there are ebuilds that depend on sys-apps/dbus-0.90? The required revdep-rebuild after upgrading dbus will take care of those reverse dependencies. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] info for ipw2200 users

2007-01-20 Thread »Q«
This affects suspend2-sources users (and maybe others) who have been using the ipw2200 ebuild in portage rather than the in-kernel ipw2200 support. It confused me pretty badly yesterday, so I thought I'd post in case it can help someone. The ipw2200 ebuild is now masked, pending removal from

[gentoo-user] Re: info for ipw2200 users

2007-01-20 Thread »Q«
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also just a side note to the OP. Just because ipw2200 has been masked doesn't mean you have to rebuild a working kernel that allready has the external modules working. You could just unmerge ipw2200 and ieee80211.

[gentoo-user] Re: nvidia card swap

2007-01-20 Thread »Q«
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 01:49:33 + (UTC) James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, I have a system using this card: NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400] and I want to use this card: NV34 [GeForce FX 5200] Hi, Currently

[gentoo-user] Re: managing 802.11a/b/g

2007-01-12 Thread »Q«
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Cliff Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not certain why it would be hard masked in Gentoo... maybe it's not 100% compatible with the Gentoo init stuff. I've used it without incident on both FC5 and FC6 and the Ubuntu crowd has apparently been using it for some

[gentoo-user] Re: net.eth0 device initiated services

2007-01-11 Thread »Q«
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you could emerge ifplugd, then the startup scripts won't try to initialise eth0 if no cable is detected. Is there something like this which will bring my wireless connection up or down depending on whether the device is found? (My laptop has a hardware

[gentoo-user] avoiding java

2007-01-07 Thread »Q«
Is there a simple way to make sure java never gets installed on a gentoo machine? The only thing I've thought of is using /etc/portage/package.mask to mask everything in the dev-java category, but I'm hoping for something simpler. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

2007-01-07 Thread »Q«
Sven Köhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: »Q« schrieb: Is there a simple way to make sure java never gets installed on a gentoo machine? disable java use-flag. mask virtual/jdk, virtual/jre and maybe also dev-java/sun-jdk, etc. Thanks -- that masking seems to do it. I hadn't read about

[gentoo-user] Re: avoiding java

2007-01-07 Thread »Q«
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: »Q« wrote: Is there a simple way to make sure java never gets installed on a gentoo machine? USE=-java in your /etc/make.conf I had done that already, but -java only prevents java from being installed as an optional

[gentoo-user] Re: Which Laptop is recommended for Gentoo GNU/Linux?

2007-01-05 Thread »Q«
qfpvajdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm interessted to buy a laptop on which I would like to install Gentoo GNU/Linux by using 100% all hardware functions of the laptop for which I have bought. I've just installed Gentoo on a Sony VAIO VGN-FS740, and I recommend against it. Almost everything

[gentoo-user] Re: acpi battery events, Sony FS740

2007-01-03 Thread »Q«
Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 01:27 -0600, »Q« wrote: I have a Sony Vaio FS740 laptop, and I have power management set up mostly to my liking, but with one problem. ACPI receives battery events when the AC is connect and when it is unconnected, but also at other times

[gentoo-user] acpi battery events, Sony FS740

2007-01-01 Thread »Q«
to brightness 1 Same thing for plugging in or I-don't-know-what, except the brightness is set to 4 as expected. I'd appreciate any insight or help you can give me. -- »Q« -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: kde - limit an icon to a single desktop

2006-12-31 Thread »Q«
after a day of usage, I am now an apwal evangelist, so that's good to know. Thanks for all your help. -- »Q« -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] kde - limit an icon to a single desktop

2006-12-30 Thread »Q«
This would be better asked in a KDE user forum, but I'm just getting Gentoo set up on a laptop and haven't found any KDE groups/lists yet. Is there a way to have an app-launching icon appear on one or more of the desktops but not on others? I did STFW, but I can't find anything about it. --

[gentoo-user] Re: kde - limit an icon to a single desktop

2006-12-30 Thread »Q«
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 061230 Q wrote: Is there a way to have an app-launching icon appear on one or more of the KDE desktops but not on others? Have a look at 'apwal' : it doesn't do exactly what you request, but it's a rather cute device for calling

[gentoo-user] apache2 update

2005-09-23 Thread q-parser
DEFAULT_VHOST. I've added -D PHP4 there, restarted server, but it does still not parse any php file. q-parser -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mod_perl2

2005-09-11 Thread q-parser
Antoine wrote: Hi, I just can't seem to figure out how to get perl working on apache2. There don't seem to be any decent gentoo-specific docs, and it seems like the names of config files are changing constantly :-(. Anyway, I have installed ~x86 apache2 and mod_perl. What do I do now? I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache vhosts revisited

2005-09-05 Thread q-parser
John Dangler wrote: After going back through the entire thread dealing with the vhosts problem that was running here recently, I tried to setup my local fileserver with the ‘default’ apache server, and adding 1 virtual host. my apache2.conf file is basically a default (out of the box) setup,

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Apache Virtual Host

2005-09-03 Thread q-parser
otherwise your will always get a 403 error. -Mike On 8/7/05, *q-parser* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, that's it! Many thanks...I hope, there'll be no other problems. Michael Crute wrote: Try this... VirtualHost Gentoo-drak:85 ServerAdmin

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Apache Virtual Host

2005-09-03 Thread q-parser
Michael Crute wrote: On 9/3/05, q-parser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a different problem now. I've migrated the whole program to my server, but it does not work there. I set up different ports for it and server does not listen to them, though I have Listen directives. I'm getting time

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Apache Virtual Host

2005-09-03 Thread q-parser
Michael Crute wrote: On 9/3/05, *q-parser* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Those port numbers are chosen for explanatory reason, but I wouldn't object if they worked ;) This whole file is Include-d into apache2.conf. I emphasize that on my localhost, it works

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Apache Virtual Host

2005-08-07 Thread q-parser
/directory Repeat this section for /usr/local/koha/opac/htdocs/ This should get it working. Paul q-parser wrote: I've got a problem with setting up a virtual host for my koha perl-based application. It has its own httpd.conf which I include into apache2.conf using Include directive. It looks

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Apache Virtual Host

2005-08-07 Thread q-parser
/modules SetEnv KOHA_CONF /etc/koha.conf Directory /usr/local/koha/opac/htdocs Options Indexes FollowSymLinks AllowOverride None Order allow,deny Allow from all /Directory /VirtualHost On 8/7/05, *q-parser* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[gentoo-user] [OT] Apache Virtual Host

2005-07-28 Thread q-parser
I've got a problem with setting up a virtual host for my koha perl-based application. It has its own httpd.conf which I include into apache2.conf using Include directive. It looks like this: # Listen 85 VirtualHost Gentoo-drak:85 ServerAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] DocumentRoot

Re: [gentoo-user] konsole font

2005-06-29 Thread q-parser
Philip Webb wrote: 050628 q-parser wrote: I've emerged kde-3.4.1 recently the font in Konsole is different. How do I set it back to normal ? First try the Konsole 'settings' menu - 'font' - 'custom', then try selecting 'Fixed (gnu) regular 13'. That might help. Yes, that's

[gentoo-user] konsole font

2005-06-28 Thread q-parser
Hi. I've emerged kde-3.4.1 recently and I noticed that the font in Konsole is different. It no longer is so smooth and nice. I've tried to combine various combinations of fonts, sizes and it still isn't what it used to be. When I want to set font to Linux an error dialog appears that there's

[gentoo-user] Koha on Gentoo

2005-06-28 Thread q-parser
Does anybody have any experience with Koha running on Gentoo? I'm trying to get it to work but I'm getting hopeless. The problem might be in setting virtual host on Apache but I think I have everything configured correctly. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] KDE 3.4.1 won't start

2005-06-26 Thread q-parser
Hi. I've just emerged kde-meta-3.4.1, but it won't start after issuing startx. I changed XSESSION in /etc/rc.conf to kde-meta-3.4.1 but still nothing. I could only start from within the X calling startkde in xterm. And it still don't work properly. I've also updated configs using etc-update

[gentoo-user] Other XMMS issue - crash, when I add ogg files to the playlist

2005-06-12 Thread =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Istv=E1n_PONGR=C1CZ?=
Hi, When I add ogg files to the playlist, I got segment failure and xmms crash immediatelly. Message is: ead_string() got invalid value None for Blursk.fullscreen_method Message: device: default XS[xmms-sid.c:196]: xs_init() XS[xs_config.c:166]: initializing configuration ...

[gentoo-user] majordomo issue

2005-06-08 Thread q-parser
mails. Thanks for suggestions. q-parser -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Can't load GNOME as user

2005-05-31 Thread =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fr=E9d=E9ric?= Grosshans
Le mardi 31 mai 2005 19:58 +0200, Holly Bostick a crit : Hi, I can't stand it anymore, so I thought I'd fish here for ideas. The long and the short of it is that I cannot load the GNOME desktop as a user (works fine as root). I had the same problem yesterday, after having played with

[gentoo-user] Error when emerging ruby

2005-05-31 Thread Michael =?iso-8859-1?q?M=FCller?=
Hi! I have the following problem when I try to emerge ruby. The build fails with: - i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,libruby18.so.1.8 array.o bignum.o class.o compar.o dir.o dln.o enum.o error.o eval.o file.o gc.o hash.o inits.o io.o marshal.o math.o numeric.o

[gentoo-user] [OT] Purchase memory modules question

2005-05-28 Thread =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Joh=E1m-Lu=EDs_Migu=E9ns?= Vila
Hi. I have to choose between: - Purchase 1GB DDR400 (2x512MB) value RAM. - Purchase 512M DDR400 (2x256MB) good CL2 RAM. It's for a home machine (A7N8X-Deluxe MB, Athlon XP 2600+)... Sometimes i have to use vmware. Thanks in advance, cheers. [sinatura] A ouvir (mpc): The Smashing Pumpkins -

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Purchase memory modules question

2005-05-28 Thread =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Joh=E1m-Lu=EDs_Migu=E9ns?= Vila
Sáb, 2005-05-28 às 13:41 +0200, Richard Fish escreveu: Andreas Karlsson wrote: I agree. The system will peform better overall with more RAM, because even though the fast RAM might be 10% faster, your hard-disk is 100x slower, so you really want to avoid swapping at all. You might be

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic monitor

2005-05-24 Thread Mariusz =?iso-8859-2?Q?P=EAkala?=
On 2005-05-22 00:56:19 +0200 (Sun, May), Joseph Drake wrote: Does anyone know any good traffic monitor? I want to how much data is transported when my machine's up. I emerged traffic-vis, but I don't know how it works. Thanks for any advice. Maybe it is not what you want, but if all you need

[gentoo-user] emerge x.org

2005-05-24 Thread =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hendr=E9_Claassen?=
Hello, While emerging x.org I get an 'Illegal instruction' in the directory xc/fonts/scaled/Type1, seems like fc-cache is throwing this exception. I get this 'illegal instruction' also when I just execute /usr/bin/fc-cache ... I did a stage 3 installation using the universal cd. Have any one

RE: [gentoo-user] emerge x.org

2005-05-24 Thread =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hendr=E9_Claassen?=
Hi Matan, I'm compiling on a 1.1GHZ Intel Celeron (VIA MotherBoard), unfortunately I'm not able to give you the output from either 'emerge info' or /proc/cpuinfo ... not near that box at the moment but can do so at some later stage. Any pointer maybe at what could cause such a problem? Thank

Re: [gentoo-user] VIA C3 Processor

2005-05-24 Thread =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Aur=E9lien?= Reynaud
Le mardi 24 mai 2005 14:46 +0200, Patrick Marquetecken a crit : Hi, Is it possible / has anyone install Gentoo on a machine with this kind of processor ? http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/processors/specs.jsp http://www.via.com.tw/en/initiatives/padlock/hardware.jsp Certainly, my PVR

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: VIA C3 Processor

2005-05-24 Thread =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Aur=E9lien?= Reynaud
Le mardi 24 mai 2005 13:38 +, James a crit : Any 'Howtos' floating around? I'd also be interested in builing a Gentoo multimedia appliance, based on the Nehemiah processor. These issues you have indicated seem to suggest a 'howto' is needed specifically for Gentoo on a Via processor.

RE: [gentoo-user] USB Keyboard

2005-05-23 Thread =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hendr=E9_Claassen?=
Hi Zac, Thanks ... my problem was that the USB Host controller drivers was compiled as modules and was not loaded, duh. The normal USBHID driver worked like a charm ;) Regards, Hendré. -Original Message- From: Zac Medico [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 May 2005 10:19 AM To:

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Gentoo - VMware - XP trickery

2005-05-23 Thread =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Joh=E1m-Lu=EDs_Migu=E9ns?= Vila
Seg, 2005-05-23 às 08:55 -0700, Grant escreveu: Hello, I've got Windows XP installed within Gentoo via VMware Workstation. It's a great setup, but I'd like to avoid having to register the OS. I think I've ruined my registration code by installing it too many times or on too many (of my)

Re: [gentoo-user] Init script and input file

2005-05-22 Thread =?X-UNKNOWN?Q?Jos=E9_Angel_Rodr=EDguez_Leyva?=
On Sun, 22 May 2005, Ivan Lucian Aron wrote: use read -s to hide the output either that or stty -echo a fancy one: PASS=`dialog --passwordbox Enter passphrase 8 55 21` -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic monitor

2005-05-21 Thread q-parser
Jerry McBride wrote: On Saturday 21 May 2005 06:56 pm, Joseph Drake wrote: Does anyone know any good traffic monitor? I want to how much data is transported when my machine's up. I emerged traffic-vis, but I don't know how it works. Thanks for any advice. I have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic monitor

2005-05-21 Thread q-parser
Jerry McBride wrote: On Saturday 21 May 2005 06:56 pm, Joseph Drake wrote: Does anyone know any good traffic monitor? I want to how much data is transported when my machine's up. I emerged traffic-vis, but I don't know how it works. Thanks for any advice. I have a

Re: [gentoo-user] links in Thunderbird

2005-05-13 Thread q-parser
Arran Fraser wrote: I recently did my first-in-a-long-while "emerge world". Now, when I click a link in Thunderbird nothing happens. I'd like the link to be opened in Firefox (of course). I'm using KDE. Any ideas? -- Arran Something similar here. I'm getting an error dialog

Re: [gentoo-user] links in Thunderbird

2005-05-13 Thread q-parser
Andrew Gaffney wrote: q-parser wrote: Arran Fraser wrote: I recently did my first-in-a-long-while "emerge world". Now, when I click a link in Thunderbird nothing happens. I'd like the link to be opened in Firefox (of course). I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-base/kdelibs-3.3.2-r8 failing compilation

2005-05-01 Thread q-parser
Vittorio wrote: The compilation of kde-base/kdelibs-3.3.2-r8 dies with the following message: .. echo dummy.cpp /bin/sh ../libtool --silent --mode=compile --tag=CXX i686-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -DHAV E_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I../dcop -I../kio/kssl

Re: [gentoo-user] python fails to emerge

2005-05-01 Thread q-parser
Jonas Pedersen wrote: Antoine wrote: Hi, I am trying to get up to date and python won't emerge. It borks at : i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc: glibc: No such file or directory ln: accessing `libpython2.3.so.1.0': No such file or directory make: *** [libpython2.3.so] Error 1 I tried revdep-rebuild but it

Re: [gentoo-user] local network interface

2005-05-01 Thread q-parser
Panos Laganakos wrote: Hello, I am getting an error on startup about not having configured my eth0 right. The thing is i don't have network access on that machine neither an ethernet card. So i think loopback (lo) should be enough, no matter though, Gentoo asks me to specify one.

Re: [gentoo-user] local network interface

2005-05-01 Thread q-parser
Panos Laganakos wrote: q-parser wrote: Panos Laganakos wrote: Hello, I am getting an error on startup about not having configured my eth0 right. The thing is i don't have network access on that machine neither an ethernet card. So i think

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