Re: [gentoo-user] Intel GM965

2009-10-16 Thread David
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Donnerstag 15 Oktober 2009, Justin wrote: Arnau Bria wrote: Hi all, Anyone did success on configuring Intel GM965/GL960 on xorg 1.6? I have an acer TravelMate 5720 ... You also can remove all InputDevice sections as those are controlled by hal. he should

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good documentation out there? Anyone use NGINX?

2009-10-07 Thread David Juhl
I suppose I could run it on a cdr and set up a ssh tunnel... Dave On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 05:59 -0400, Willie Wong wrote: On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 08:04:03PM -0500, Penguin Lover David Juhl squawked: I am trying to find away to access files securely from my home computer. The network I am

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good documentation out there? Anyone use NGINX?

2009-10-06 Thread David Juhl
Finding another job is impossible. I am under an enlistment contract. On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 19:38 -0700, Keith Dart wrote: === On Mon, 10/05, David Juhl wrote: === Any thoughts are appreciated... === Find another job? -- Keith Dart -- SGT Juhl, David L. US ARMY

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg upgrade problem

2009-10-06 Thread David Relson
On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:21:11 -0700 walt wrote: On 10/05/2009 05:30 PM, David Relson wrote: ...As it happens, I logged out yesterday and logged back in and now have the higher resolution I wanted. 'Tis all very peculiar. (Doing my part to lower the signal-to-noise ratio ;o) I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good documentation out there? Anyone use NGINX?

2009-10-06 Thread David Juhl
How is it trying to get around anything if the rules permit it? There has to be away I can obey the rules, and still achieve what I want. , easier access to my work I bring home with me. On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 14:28 -0700, Keith Dart wrote: === On Tue, 10/06, David Juhl wrote: === Finding

Re: [gentoo-user] Large update blocked

2009-10-06 Thread David Relson
eselect-news is in your world file, which can be verified by gunning 'grep eselect-news /var/lib/portage/world'. Why not unmerge eselect-news, do the upgrade, then emerge it afterwards? HTH, David P.S. If the unmerge doesn't break the log jam, you can emerge eselect-news and get back to normal.

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there an Apache configuration guide for gentoo?

2009-10-05 Thread David Juhl
Sonntag 04 Oktober 2009 08:28:16 schrieb David Juhl: so if it is read only why can't I read? You don't have permission to access /~david16/ on this server Does the user that runs the server process have permissions to read from tha directory? Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg upgrade problem

2009-10-05 Thread David Relson
resolution I wanted. 'Tis all very peculiar. Regards, David begin /etc/X11/xorg.con Section ServerFlags Option AllowMouseOpenFail true EndSection Section Files FontPath /usr/share/fonts/util FontPath /usr/share/fonts/encodings FontPath

[gentoo-user] Any good documentation out there? Anyone use NGINX?

2009-10-05 Thread David Juhl
are appreciated... -- David L. Juhl

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there an Apache configuration guide for gentoo?

2009-10-05 Thread David Juhl
I found nginx But the documentation on it is a little hard to understand. I tried to follow some examples... I got it working... I'll need to play with it some more.. -- David L. Juhl

[gentoo-user] Is there an Apache configuration guide for gentoo?

2009-10-04 Thread David Juhl
I want my http server to listen on port 8181, and I want to configure userdir. /etc/conf.d/apache2 APACHE2_OPTS=-D USERDIR added Listen 8181 to /etc/apache2/http.conf /etc/apache2/modules.d/00_mod_userdir.conf # Control access to UserDir directories. The following is an example # for a site

[gentoo-user] Xorg upgrade problem

2009-10-04 Thread David Relson
this upgrade). xrandr presently offers 1024x768 as maximum, which is the same as Xorg.0.log indicates. I have thoughts of downgrading to 1.5.3. Any better suggestions? Regards, David FWIW, I've attached the Xorg.0.log files for both 1.5.3 and 1.6.3

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there an Apache configuration guide for gentoo?

2009-10-04 Thread David Juhl
On Sun, 2009-10-04 at 08:40 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: FollowSymLinks ls -l ... drwxr-xr-x 3 david16 apache112 2009-10-03 15:25 public_html groups ... wheel cron audio cdrom video cdrw apache usb users portage plugdev games david16 sambashare vboxusers wireshark luks stb-admin scanner

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What do I put in the /etc/conf.d/net....

2009-09-27 Thread David Juhl
It added the route but didn't add anything as far as nameservers are concerned Why? David On Sat, 2009-09-26 at 21:08 -0500, David Juhl wrote: I feel like a idiot my device isn't eth0 it is wlan0 and defined it as such... No wonder I didn't catch it... Thanks David On Sun

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone use squid?

2009-09-27 Thread David Juhl
, but I can't figure out how to tell squid to look. Banning them one by one could be a pain, for there is always people in the world looking for love or lust I just don't want it to be done on my network. Thanks and bye... David On Sun, 2009-09-27 at 12:47 +0200, Francesco Talamona wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone use squid?

2009-09-27 Thread David Juhl
Cool now all I need to do is figure out how to use them A lot of reading I must do... David On Sun, 2009-09-27 at 10:38 +0100, Stroller wrote: On 27 Sep 2009, at 10:00, Francesco Talamona wrote: On Sunday 27 September 2009, David Juhl wrote: I want to block as many dating sites

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone use squid?

2009-09-27 Thread David Juhl
I think I figured it out... Hopefully I won't ban myself out of a site I want to go to lol... The blacklists work. Dave On Sun, 2009-09-27 at 10:38 +0100, Stroller wrote: On 27 Sep 2009, at 10:00, Francesco Talamona wrote: On Sunday 27 September 2009, David Juhl wrote: I want to block

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is my machine too old for virtualbox?

2009-09-27 Thread David Relson
kernel? My kernel has the module build, as evidenced by command 'locate vboxdrv' displaying: /lib64/modules/2.6.28-gentoo-r5-xfs/misc/vboxdrv.ko I'm don't know which kernel option creates vboxdrv, but google surely knows :- HTH, David

[gentoo-user] What do I put in the /etc/conf.d/net....

2009-09-26 Thread David Juhl
What do I put in the /etc/conf.d/net to specify name servers? I can't seem to modify the /etc/resolv.conf and get it to sick at boot. Thanks, David

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What do I put in the /etc/conf.d/net....

2009-09-26 Thread David Juhl
I feel like a idiot my device isn't eth0 it is wlan0 and defined it as such... No wonder I didn't catch it... Thanks David On Sun, 2009-09-27 at 04:22 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/26/2009 11:11 PM, David Juhl wrote: What do I put in the /etc/conf.d/net to specify name servers

Re: [gentoo-user] What do I put in the /etc/conf.d/net....

2009-09-26 Thread David Juhl
I don't use openrc but thank you. David On Sat, 2009-09-26 at 20:16 -0500, Roy Wright wrote: On Sep 26, 2009, at 3:11 PM, David Juhl wrote: What do I put in the /etc/conf.d/net to specify name servers? I can't seem to modify the /etc/resolv.conf and get it to sick at boot. grep -i

[gentoo-user] Anyone use squid?

2009-09-26 Thread David Juhl
I want to block as many dating sites as possible, but I am having to luck. The url_regex can't catch a lot. Either I need to find a regular expression in the url or find something that will look at the sites web page... Not all urls use date in their url... thanks and bye David

RE: [gentoo-user] Unpacking a .exe file

2009-09-21 Thread David Juhl
You should be able to unzip it with unzip or p7zip if it is a regular zip file. If it is a cabinet file then you need cabextract. Dave On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 17:02 +1000, Adam Carter wrote: Did you try running the .exe with wine?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Screen resolution problem

2009-09-14 Thread David Relson
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:57:41 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: ...[snip]... Several obvious questions arise: _Why_ did X select a different resolution today? _How_ can I get to the higher resolution? _What_ can I do to prevent a recurrence of this problem? Don't know about

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen resolution problem

2009-09-14 Thread David Relson
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:23:38 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 14 September 2009 02:59:28 David Relson wrote: G'day, I'm running Xorg with a minimal config file (only 15 lines - which provide font paths and set the AllowMouseOpenFail option). When I last restarted my computer

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen resolution problem

2009-09-14 Thread David Relson
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:13:36 +1000 Adam Carter wrote: Also check out xrandr, run it without parameters to see what modes it knows about, then use -s 1280x1024 to set that mode. I have no idea how this interacts with the other options, but IIRC when I set my old laptop to 1600x1200 in

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen resolution problem

2009-09-14 Thread David Relson
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:03:17 +0800 William Kenworthy wrote: On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 11:13 +1000, Adam Carter wrote: Also check out xrandr, run it without parameters to see what modes it knows about, then use -s 1280x1024 to set that mode. I have no idea how this interacts with the other

[gentoo-user] SOLVED [ was: Screen resolution problem ]

2009-09-14 Thread David Relson
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:17:09 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/14/2009 02:22 PM, David Relson wrote: On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:57:41 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: ...[snip]... Several obvious questions arise: _Why_ did X select a different resolution today? _How_ can

[gentoo-user] Screen resolution problem

2009-09-13 Thread David Relson
-6.12.1-r1 Regards, David

Re: [gentoo-user] How would I disable Flash (oand other things) for a single account?

2009-09-12 Thread David Juhl
ACLS maybe? I've read about it but never had a need to do so. On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 21:32 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Samstag 12 September 2009, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Samstag 12

Re: [gentoo-user] Crashed Emerge

2009-09-10 Thread David
Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: Hi all, please help me. my computer is the hell since i wanted to update world (at ~amd64) today morning python3 will not work, I would reinstall python-2.6 from a tinderbox; http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-720191-start-0.html

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vmware-server-console cannot connect to vm

2009-09-07 Thread David Snider
On Sep 7, 2009, at 5:28 AM, Xi Shen wrote: give. i remember while installing the server, a port 902 is opened by default for accessing the guest os. is it the port that the program expected? anyway, i tried with this port without luck. VMWare Server 2 did away with the console. Try

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vmware-server-console cannot connect to vm

2009-09-07 Thread David Snider
On Sep 7, 2009, at 9:28 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: VMWare Server 2 did away with the console. Oh no. Please tell me it isn't so. -- It's so, buut you can vnc in to all your machines to watch them boot, yadda yadd by adding the below text to the .vmx files...

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Blocked packages emerging xfce4-meta

2009-09-05 Thread David
Cinder wrote: I'm sorry! Please forgive me. I don't why these messages are comming up blank. Just to recap. I've installed Gentoo for the first time. Emerged vim, links, and xorg-server. Trying to emerge xfce4-meta... Code: # emerge -pv --update --deep world output

[gentoo-user] DOSEMU keystrokes

2009-09-05 Thread David Relson
G'day, I have dosemu-1.4.0.1 on my AMD X2 system. The keyboard seems to be overly sensitive. Most of the time hitting a key results in 2 copies of the letter on the command line. For example, typing d results in dd. What setting should I change to fix this? Thanks. David

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread David Snider
On Sep 5, 2009, at 2:17 PM, Nick Khamis wrote: Do any of the emulators work with 2.6.30r5 kernel? I am not bound to only vmware, what about XEN, VirtualBox etc... Thanks In Advnaced, Ninus. VMWare 2.x is your best bet Sat Sep 5 14:19:26 2009 dsni...@cabernet ~ $ eix -I

Re: [gentoo-user]

2009-09-04 Thread David
_=/usr/bin/emerge Thanks for any time and consideration. _ Get your FREE, LinuxWaves.com Email Now! -- http://www.LinuxWaves.com Join Linux Discussions! -- http://Community.LinuxWaves.com -david -- Powered by Gentoo GNU/Linux http

Re: [gentoo-user] Mythtv Segmentation fault

2009-09-01 Thread David Snider
On Sep 1, 2009, at 8:24 AM, Neal Hogan wrote: Thanks to those who offered help . . . I got mythtv going by using a different version of mesa. While it was suggested that I use an older version, I ended up using a newer one. I went from media-libs/mesa-7.3-r1 to media-libs/mesa-7.5-r3. Now I

Re: [gentoo-user] Mythtv Segmentation fault

2009-08-29 Thread David Snider
On Aug 28, 2009, at 2:33 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: I realize this has been a hot topic over the years, but I can't find anything that helps me out and I'm getting to the point where I'm repeating searches. I have a fresh install of gentoo: Linux russell 2.6.30-gentoo-r4 #1 SMP Tue Aug 25

Re: [gentoo-user] How to set udev rule?

2009-08-27 Thread David Relson
Don't know if the following will help, but it's a rule that I successfully use to mount a USB memory stick: BUS==usb, SYSFS{manufacturer}==STECH, SYMLINK+=STECH, run+=/bin/mount -a

Re: [gentoo-user] Configure WIFI lan

2009-08-25 Thread David Juhl
There is basically two ways I know of... Whatever the handbook says, and nm-applet setting up the graphical network manager. The graphical one doesn't start up until you are in X and running, so some network processes may not start. There's a wiki on mn-applet. Dave On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 08:13

Re: [gentoo-user] I am not getting any emails...

2009-08-25 Thread David Juhl
Sorry for looking like a idiot... I won't do it again. Dave On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 13:07 -0400, Willie Wong wrote: On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 10:03:45AM +0100, Penguin Lover Stroller squawked: On 25 Aug 2009, at 05:41, David Juhl wrote: I am not getting any emails I thought this one

[gentoo-user] Where can I download gentoo 3.3.5.20050130-r1?

2009-08-25 Thread david steephan
Thanks David

[gentoo-user] How do I know...

2009-08-24 Thread David Juhl
How do I know I am actually subscribed to a list. I sent a email to the second address asking for verification. Thanks, Dave

[gentoo-user] I am not getting any emails...

2009-08-24 Thread David Juhl
I am not getting any emails I thought this one might make it this time. Dave

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Celebrates 10 Years: 2009/10/04 | 2009 Gentoo Screenshot Contest

2009-08-08 Thread David
Contestants Page 1: http://gentoo-pr.org/node/6 Page 2: http://gentoo-pr.org/node/7 Forum Post http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-5923900.html -david aka (dabbott) -- Powered by Gentoo GNU/Linux http://linuxcrazy.com

Re: [gentoo-user] DSL and ATT. About time.

2009-08-07 Thread David
=N82E16833124190 I have a low traffic web site; http://dwabbott.com/ file server and also run asterisk, works pretty good all in all. I have had to play with the settings on the WRT54GL, I have DD-WRT on it; http://www.dd-wrt.com/dd-wrtv3/index.php Enjoy, -david -- Powered by Gentoo GNU/Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: DSL and ATT. About time.

2009-08-07 Thread David
Grant Edwards wrote: Do not connect your desktop machine directly to a bridge. No, everything goes through the WRT54GL, it is runnung DD-WRT v23 SP2. It's possible to harden a desktop such that it can be more-or-less safely connected to a bridge, but if the OP had that sort of expertise,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Links not working from Thunderbird-2.0.0.22 to Firefox-3.5

2009-08-05 Thread David
Jacques Montier wrote: David a gentiment tapote: I forgot where I found it but here is mine; user_pref(network.protocol-handler.app.http, /home/david/firefox_launch); user_pref(network.protocol-handler.app.https, /home/david/firefox_launch); cat firefox_launch #!/bin/bash unset LD_PRELOAD

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Links not working from Thunderbird-2.0.0.22 to Firefox-3.5

2009-08-04 Thread David
symlink is pointing to an old (deleted) file? I forgot where I found it but here is mine; user_pref(network.protocol-handler.app.http, /home/david/firefox_launch); user_pref(network.protocol-handler.app.https, /home/david/firefox_launch); cat firefox_launch #!/bin/bash unset LD_PRELOAD exec

[gentoo-user] make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-02 Thread David Relson
I've had trouble building dev-util/duma and discovered this morning that -j2 was the culprit. duma's build compiles and runs createconf.c in order to create duma_config.h which is needed by dumapp.cpp. With -j2, the cpp compilation is starting before createconf finishes running and this causes

Re: [gentoo-user] make.conf MAKEOPTS=-j2

2009-08-02 Thread David Relson
On Sun, 2 Aug 2009 17:23:40 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 2 Aug 2009 09:20:37 -0400, David Relson wrote: I've had trouble building dev-util/duma and discovered this morning that -j2 was the culprit. duma's build compiles and runs createconf.c in order to create duma_config.h which

[gentoo-user] Problem with ssmtp-2.62-r6

2009-08-01 Thread David Relson
Starting on July 26, my email client started displaying a number of messages lacking subject lines. The messages were all cronjob outputs. Here's a sample: From rel...@osage.osagesoftware.com Mon Jul 27 00:15:02 2009 Return-Path: rel...@osage.osagesoftware.com X-Original-To:

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] xorg.conf for Mac G4 mini

2009-07-20 Thread David Friedlander
for the link and advice, but it didn't get me any further. I used to do this configuration quite a bit, but in recent years it hasn't been necessary. David On Jul 16, 2009, at 11:32 AM, Joseph Jezak wrote: Joseph Jezak wrote: David Friedlander wrote: Hello, all! I'm having the damnedest time

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] xorg.conf for Mac G4 mini

2009-07-20 Thread David Friedlander
I've deleted this and even tried to replace it with a 1024x768 line, but truthfully I can't remember any more. David (I suspect the last 2 lines are generated when I press ctrl-c.) -- xauth: creating new authority file /home/david/.serverauth.25513 X.Org X Server

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] xorg.conf for Mac G4 mini

2009-07-20 Thread David Friedlander
: - xauth: creating new authority file /home/david/.serverauth.25907 X.Org X Server 1.5.3 Release Date: 5 November 2008 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.24-gentoo-r3 ppc Current Operating System: Linux dfminigentoo 2.6.24-gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] apache https setup

2009-07-18 Thread David
Mick wrote: On Friday 17 July 2009, Roger Mason wrote: Hello, I'm trying to set up an apache https server. I keep getting Page Load Error when trying to connect. I'm using apache 2.0.58. I've generated certificates, worked my way through various problems and apache starts OK, asking me for

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] xorg.conf for Mac G4 mini

2009-07-16 Thread David Friedlander
This is too bad. Gentoo is the logical choice for old hardware, since the source code compilation allows the users to keep up with the latest releases and bug fixes, even though the distribution may not be under active development. On Jul 16, 2009, at 12:04 AM, David Gurvich wrote

[gentoo-ppc-user] xorg.conf for Mac G4 mini

2009-07-15 Thread David Friedlander
with the sacred mysteries. David

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server mouse and keyboard woes

2009-07-10 Thread David
Mine is working fine also, I did have to rebuild all the drivers after every update, using 1.6.1.901-r5 currently; This is a desktop, I have nothing in /etc/hal/fdi/policy/ david [02:54 PM] opteron ~ $ ls /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/input/ evdev_drv.so kbd_drv.so mouse_drv.so Here is xorg.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ncurses is gone

2009-07-07 Thread David Relson
/libncurses.so.5.6 HTH, David

Re: [gentoo-user] How to stop X

2009-07-07 Thread David Relson
On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:22:26 -0500 Dale wrote: David Relson wrote: On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 15:21:43 -0700 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com

Re: [gentoo-user] How to stop X

2009-07-06 Thread David Relson
/init.d/xdm start fails because of files in /var/lib/init.d/*/xdm. If one runs rm -rf /var/lib/init.d/*/xdm then runs /etc/init.d/xdm start one is good to go. HTH, David

Re: [gentoo-user] DOSEMU

2009-07-05 Thread David Relson
Hello Walter, Your response is much appreciated (see notes below). David On Sun, 5 Jul 2009 09:24:41 -0400 Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 07:39:31PM -0400, David Relson wrote Perhaps you should try to enable the svga use flag? Worth a try, though VGA graphics are all

[gentoo-user] DOSEMU

2009-07-04 Thread David Relson
with flags X gpm -debug -svga. Anybody knowledgeable about DOSEMU and its pitfalls for the unwary newbie (namely me :-) TIA, David

Re: [gentoo-user] DOSEMU

2009-07-04 Thread David Relson
On Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:34:21 -0400 Willie Wong wrote: On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 04:38:16PM -0400, Penguin Lover David Relson squawked: Since the target machine is an embedded 486SX with limited mass storage, operation without X is a must. I've got dosemu version 1.4.0.1 built with flags

[gentoo-user] Is it possible to have xen dom0 have framebuffer?

2009-07-03 Thread David Shen
Hi, The xen dom0 only have framebuffer backend compiled, thus cannot have framebuffer when the system is booted. This is really difficult to work. Is it possible to enable the framebuffer on dom0? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

[gentoo-user] add bridge failed when start xend

2009-07-03 Thread David Shen
emerged. -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

Re: [gentoo-user] HD device becomes SD device

2009-07-02 Thread David Shen
thanks both of you. On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Wyatt Eppwyatt@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 11:04 PM, David Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: I install gentoo 2008 amd64 in a virtual box virtual machine. I configured the controller to us IDE controller, and if I

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't mask a package

2009-07-02 Thread David
Dale wrote: Pupino wrote: Hello everybody, i'm having troubles with the policykit package, and i've discovered that the new version (0.92) has broken all APIs and this causes some packages to not compile anymore (network manager in my case). So i tried to mask it and keep the 0.9-r1 version

[gentoo-user] xen 3.0 do not support nvidia sata controller?

2009-07-02 Thread David Shen
the kernel with nvidia sata support. On 'http://hcl.xensource.com/' web site, I found that xen officially support 3ware's sata controller only. So what are the options about nvidia in the kernel configuration for? Is there any way to get my sata disk work in xen? -- Best Regards, David Shen http

[gentoo-user] !!do not set this during bootstrap!!??

2009-07-01 Thread David Shen
... -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

[gentoo-user] HD device becomes SD device

2009-07-01 Thread David Shen
there are something wrong with the kernel I compiled, but I do not know how to troubleshoot this. -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

[gentoo-user] xx used greatest stack depth: nnn bytes left

2009-06-30 Thread David Shen
afraid I have made something wrong, and I have no idea how to troubleshoot this. -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

Re: [gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-29 Thread David Shen
with: cp -a /dev/hda /usr/src/initramfs/dev cp -a /dev/hda1 /usr/src/initramfs/dev cp -a /dev/hda2 /usr/src/initramfs/dev what I missed? On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 8:55 PM, David Shendavidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: thanks a lot On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Dirk Heinrichsdirk.heinri...@online.de

Re: [gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-29 Thread David Shen
David Shen: my /init script is running now, but I got '/bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned off' error. I google a lot, and I think it would relate with my HD. When this error occurs, I got a simple shell. I tried 'lvm vgscan' in that shell, and it cannot find my lvm. Do you have dm_mod

Re: [gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-27 Thread David Shen
yep, i'd like to learn from your script. BTW, I also put my initramfs into a separate partition /boot. On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Dirk Heinrichsdirk.heinri...@online.de wrote: Am Samstag 27 Juni 2009 03:32:50 schrieb David Shen: I build by gentoo kernel without genkernel, and I want

Re: [gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-27 Thread David Shen
thanks a lot On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Dirk Heinrichsdirk.heinri...@online.de wrote: Am Samstag 27 Juni 2009 10:25:11 schrieb David Shen: yep, i'd like to learn from your script. OK, here you are. BTW, I also put my initramfs into a separate partition /boot. Seems you

[gentoo-user] kernel cross compilation

2009-06-27 Thread David Relson
My workstation is an AMD64 and I want to build a 486 kernel. I've tried oldconfig, menuconfig, and xconfig and they all change the .config from X86_32 to X86_64. How do I stop this behavior? FWIW, below is a partial diff between the 486 .config and the new config. Thanks. David r...@osage

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel cross compilation

2009-06-27 Thread David Relson
On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:13:25 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Samstag 27 Juni 2009 19:33:48 schrieb David Relson: My workstation is an AMD64 and I want to build a 486 kernel. I've tried oldconfig, menuconfig, and xconfig and they all change the .config from X86_32 to X86_64. How do I stop

[gentoo-user] Self created initramfs cannot work

2009-06-26 Thread David Shen
, and the system works fine after that. But I never created a initramfs from scratch before -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

Re: [gentoo-user] NX* recommendation / help

2009-06-25 Thread David
. The only problem I ran across was that after an update I had to rerun; nxsetup --install --setup-nomachine-key --clean --purge I do not remember doing that lately so it may have changed. -david -- Powered by Gentoo GNU/Linux http://linuxcrazy.com

Re: [gentoo-user] NX* recommendation / help

2009-06-25 Thread David
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 25 Jun, David wrote: Here is what I did; http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-728963-highlight-.html That was a while ago so check the elog for any new details. The only problem I ran across was that after an update I had to rerun; nxsetup --install --setup

[gentoo-user] how to build xen kernel with genkernel 3.4.10?

2009-06-20 Thread David Shen
. Is there a better way to build xen kernel with genkernel? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

[gentoo-user] Fwd: why I do not have /usr/lib/tls on my gentoo?

2009-06-19 Thread David Shen
-- Forwarded message -- From: David Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com Date: Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 3:41 PM Subject: why I do not have /usr/lib/tls on my gentoo? To: gentoo-am...@lists.gentoo.org, gentoo-...@lists.gentoo.org Hi, I am trying to install Xen VM on my gentoo 2008 x64

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: why I do not have /usr/lib/tls on my gentoo?

2009-06-19 Thread David Shen
So you mean I do not need to bother recompiling my whole system, not even the glibc, right? On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Steffen Loosfe...@gmx.net wrote: David Shen schrieb: -- Forwarded message -- From: David Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com Date: Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 3

[gentoo-user] how to make large iso with mkisofs?

2009-06-19 Thread David Shen
Hi, I have a blue-ray dvd copied on disk, it is about 20GB large, when I use mkisofs, it reports my files are too large. Is there any way to fix this? -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84

Re: [gentoo-user] how to make large iso with mkisofs?

2009-06-19 Thread David Shen
thanks, but I have just found an easier solution, just add -iso-level 3 to mkisofs option. the iso level 3 do not have restriction on file size. On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Paul Hartmanpaul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 10:03 AM, David Shendavidshe

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I exclude a package from --depclean's consideration?

2009-06-12 Thread David
created sets.conf in /etc/portage/ as Boris pointed out. Thank you very much for your help! What would I add to /etc/portage/sets.conf to exclude gcc from depclean? thanks -david -- Powered by Gentoo GNU/Linux http://linuxcrazy.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I exclude a package from --depclean's consideration?

2009-06-12 Thread David
Mike Kazantsev wrote: On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:11:07 -0400 David da...@pythontoo.com wrote: What would I add to /etc/portage/sets.conf to exclude gcc from depclean? thanks I'd add these to sets: [gcc-preserve] class = portage.sets.shell.CommandOutputSet command = /usr/local/sbin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5 with x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.552-r2 -- file conflict

2009-05-24 Thread David Relson
have ati_drv.so in that directory, it's why you're getting messages about ati. Try creating a unused subdirectory and move extra .so files to it. HTH, David

Re: [gentoo-user] x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5 with x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.552-r2 -- file conflict

2009-05-23 Thread David Relson
recall details, keyboard and mouse weren't working and, after correcting that, fonts weren't being found. All is now working fine. Below is my xorg.conf. Hope it helps. Regards, David ### Begin xorg.conf ### Section ServerFlags Option AllowEmptyInput false EndSection Section

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r5 with x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.552-r2 -- file conflict

2009-05-23 Thread David Relson
to 640x480 and the screen looked awful. I've returned to the short config shown above. To be honest, I don't know which display driver is in use and don't much care since the display is working fine AFAICT. David

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox 3.0.10 crashes

2009-05-20 Thread David Relson
(Windoze) and home (Gentoo). Regards, David

Re: [gentoo-user] Capture dmesg output on boot?

2009-05-12 Thread David Relson
On Mon, 11 May 2009 17:20:10 -0700 James Ausmus wrote: On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Dan Cowsill danthe...@gmail.com wrote: Hello list, I've been trying to get to the bottom of my recent troubles with my IDE controller working with the 2.6.28 kernel. Now, linux never boots

Re: [gentoo-user] emacs vs. gnome and xorg-1.5.3

2009-05-06 Thread David Relson
continued assistance. It's much appreciated. Regards, David

Re: [gentoo-user] python 2.6 and mailman

2009-05-06 Thread David Relson
On Wed, 6 May 2009 05:06:51 -0400 John covici wrote: Hi. I upgraded to python 2.6 -- at the time I didn't know that this would break mailman, buut there is a version of mailman compatible with 2.6 -- is there any ebuild for this? I doubt it would be possible todowngrade to 2.5 -- at least

Re: [gentoo-user] emacs vs. gnome and xorg-1.5.3

2009-05-05 Thread David Relson
On Tue, 5 May 2009 12:20:14 +0200 Alex Schuster wrote: David Relson writes: I'm now running xorg-1.5.3 and emacs no longer works! I've got emacs-22.3.1 installed. Normally I can start it from the Gnome start menu or from a gnome terminal. Now it seems that nothing happens when I

Re: [gentoo-user] emacs vs. gnome and xorg-1.5.3

2009-05-05 Thread David Relson
On Tue, 05 May 2009 15:51:41 +0200 Robert Cernansky wrote: On Tue, 5 May 2009 07:41:34 -0400 David Relson rel...@osagesoftware.com wrote: On Tue, 5 May 2009 12:20:14 +0200 Alex Schuster wrote: David Relson writes: I'm now running xorg-1.5.3 and emacs no longer works! I've

[gentoo-user] emacs vs. gnome and xorg-1.5.3

2009-05-04 Thread David Relson
No fonts match '8x13'. Anybody know how to fix this? Thanks. David

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