, it works well.
Does anyone know what's wrong with it?
So you have bridge-utits installed and there's also kernel-support for
bridging?
Can you create the bridge manually?
BTW: i would add a RC_NEED_xenbr0=net.eth0 to your /etc/conf.d/net
Regards,
Sven
So do we keep TIMEZONE in conf.d/clock or delete it?
There is no /etc/conf.d/clock anymore in openrc/baselayout 2.0.
The openrc file is called /etc/conf.d/hwclock, and there's no TIMEZONE
variable in that file.
-plugged keyboards?
Because gdm offers no keyboard-settings, as far as i know. And since my
keyboard is qwertz, i see a y when typing a z in gdm. gnome
settings kick in AFTER logging in - so that's pretty useless for gdm.
Regards,
Sven
is not used by grub in any situation i know), the ebuild will
execute that setup-command and write to some device's boot sector. How
evil, again!
Regards,
Sven
P.S.: here's the code from grub-0.97-r5.ebuild:
if [[ -e ${dir}/grub.conf ]] ; then
egrep
executed. So
if that command is outdated (something you won't notice, since that
command is not used by grub in any situation i know), the ebuild will
execute that setup-command and write to some device's boot sector. How
evil, again!
Regards,
Sven
P.S.: here's the code from grub-0.97-r5
(Portage is a little dated at 1.2.9)
http://sourceforge.net/projects/rkhunter/
Thanks for the info but this doesn't belong here. The proper thing to do
would be to open a bug on http://bugs.gentoo.org and request a version
bump.
Like this one: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194832
is somebody using the package x11-base/x11-drm for intel's integrated
graphics?
I'd like to see the output of dmesg |grep -i drm to see, of i actually
have some advanatge of using it.
With the kernel's own 2.6.25, my dmesg|grep -i drm says:
Apr 23 17:43:08 bert kernel: [drm] Initialized drm
With the kernel's own 2.6.25, my dmesg|grep -i drm says:
Apr 23 17:43:08 bert kernel: [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810
Apr 23 17:43:08 bert kernel: [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20060119 on
minor 0
Yep, I'm using it (and the kernel module) and I get the same output of
dmesg | grep drm
If I
Hi,
is somebody using the package x11-base/x11-drm for intel's integrated
graphics?
I'd like to see the output of dmesg |grep -i drm to see, of i actually
have some advanatge of using it.
With the kernel's own 2.6.25, my dmesg|grep -i drm says:
Apr 23 17:43:08 bert kernel: [drm] Initialized
Suddenly I noticed I'm on the bleeding edge. I don't know why.
The latest: emerge -aDvu world is emerging unstable k3b-1.0.4. At least if
I'm reading the output of eix correctly, it's unstable.
I don't have anything in ACCEPT_KEYWORDS (it's not defined).
In all of /etc/portage there are 4
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 13:32 -0600, Jesús Abidan Ramos Salas wrote:
i am new at this list... i hope i can help
Me too, at first I'm basically reading and learning ^^
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Hi. I just tried to update to the new stable samba 3.025c and noticed two
problems:
- the init script does not work (known bug #191647)
- after fixing the init script, the Windows box (XP SP2) can no longer
connect to shared directories despite the new server being visible and
In addition, the mount.cifs binary is missing. So i cannot mount via
CIFS anymore. Samba ebuild is VERY broken :-(
The ebuild is not broken, you just didn't read what it told you
The mount/umount.cifs helper applications are not included anymore.
Please install net-fs/mount-cifs instead.
Samba 3.0.24 works like charm. Just switched back to it.
But watch out, it has a huge security problem:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-29.xml
Yeah, but i've got no time right now, to analyse the problems with 3.0.27a.
I've run it in debug mode and so on - but i found
Hi. I am having a very frustrating prroblem when I use the pppoe
plugin like so:
config_ppp0=(ppp)
link_ppp0=eth2
plugins_ppp0=(rp-pppoe)
username_ppp0='vzeqmmst'
pppd_ppp0=(
updetach
noauth
ipcp-accept-remote
ipcp-accept-local
holdoff 3
lcp-echo-interval 15
lcp-echo-failure 3
)
?
Thanks,
Sven
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Does anybody knows what had happened to: http://gentoo-wiki.com ?
And http://www.gentoo-portage.com/
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emerge gnome fails. Does anyone recognize what portage is
complaining about here?
I'm not really sure, but I solved it by reemerging dev-perl/XML-Parser.
expat has been updated. Some Apps are now broken. They have to
recompiled to link against the new libexpat.
For me, it was gettext and
xorg.conf?
Sven
sysklogd. But i would
rather like a default-config that behaves like sysklogd.
So the next thing i could try is metalog.
Does it have a nice default config?
Regards,
Sven
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not want to use in
your
xorg.conf?
Thats exactly what I'm trying to do: deactivate the keyboard in my
xorg.conf. But how can I do it?
Removing the part in your conifg, I suppose. A question: Don't you want to
use the keyboard anymore with X?
Sven
I am curious, though: If you like the sysklogd
layout to the point that you want to replicate it exactly in other log
daemons, why do you want to switch log daemons?
Last sysklogd version if from 2001.
And portage contains 1.4.2_pre2007* versions. This was curious to me.
And on the other hand,
know.
Regards,
Sven
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trying to update my system , glib is broken
here is the output
Seems like a libtool problem. Please try to update libtool, and then try
to update glib again.
Maybe that works.
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is it possible to monitor SATA disks with smart?
sys-apps/smartmontools can not read smart on that disks.
You have to tell smartmontools, that it's actually an ATA disk. SATA
devices show up as SCSI devices, but the protocol is still ATA.
So this can be done with the -d ata switch - also see
As I understand it a good WLAN device driver will associate and re-associate
with the next available device when it comes into range. Some drivers are
not that good at re-associating.
Right, but just imagine you close the laptop in the university and open
it at home again.
There is no such
Hi,
i'm 15 years old, using Linux since 2004/2005, started with Suse,
Debian and now i'm on Gentoo - and very happy :)
On 4/13/07, kashani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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What is the average age of the gentoo user here?
Looks like I'm coming in at the older end at 33.
Some
is there any WLAN daemon that scans for wireless LANs and loggs into
them, if he finds one, that i prefer?
Maybe wifi-radar fits your needs!
I think, it's just an application - a frontend. What i would prefer,
is really a daemon running as root in background, scanning for networks,
loggin
,
Sven
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So as you can see, one database must be broken or in wrong format.
But i have NO idea, which one it is.
OK, it was the database in /var/imap/db.
Deleted all files in that directory, and now everything's fine again.
I wonder, what i broke by doing this. Anyway: all my mails are still there.
I put evolution in /etc/portage/profile/package.provided.
Then portage assumes, that it is installed ba hand and therefor it's not
installed installed automatically.
Unfortunatly, you still have to install eveolution-data-server and
evolution-webcal, because it's a hard-dependency of some
Any suggestions?
I put evolution in /etc/portage/profile/package.provided.
Then portage assumes, that it is installed ba hand and therefor it's not
installed installed automatically.
Unfortunatly, you still have to install eveolution-data-server and
evolution-webcal, because it's a
Hi,
my vmware doesn't work anymore :-(
I have no clue about the cause - maybe my update to 2.6.20 or perhaps bus?
# vmware
/opt/vmware/workstation/lib/bin/vmware:
/opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libpng12.so.0/libpng12.so.0: no version
information available (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)
' ]
So yes, your config should work.
Greetings,
Sven
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So yes, your config should work.
Greetings,
Sven
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If it is a hard-requirement, you'll get blah depends on java which is
hardmasked and your emerge will die.
I think, that what's Q wants.
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I recently set up a Core 2 duo system. Following the AMD64 howto, the
system now works. Kernel compilation took 1:40 minutes passing -j6 to
make.
Then I tried to bunzip a large file and found out that the machine was
about 40 % in idle which is clear because bzip2 is only one process.
So
»Q« schrieb:
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.
disable java use-flag.
mask virtual/jdk,
I do not understand/know how the choice of mirrors work either. I
noticed that when I rsync from home I always hit the same mirror
(first time). When I rsync from work (using the same laptop) I
always hit a different specific mirror (again first time).
it's not portage!
it's rsync!!!
I do not understand/know how the choice of mirrors work either. I noticed
that when I rsync from home I always hit the same mirror (first time). When
I rsync from work (using the same laptop) I always hit a different specific
mirror (again first time).
it's not portage!
it's rsync!!!
the others were reachable. So we had to
change the server manually in /etc/make.conf - but i don't understand,
why emerge --sync used the one it was using, and why it didn't switch
to one of the other ones.
Thanks,
Sven
BTW: Merry Christmas!
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, that you could find that patch quite handy.
Greetings,
Sven
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It will be included in 2.6.20 kernel, as it seems. But it's not in
2.6.19.1 :-(
But it will be in 2.6.19.2 - hooray!
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Hmm - I don't have this issue - what version of alsa-utils are you
running? I'm running 1.0.13. I don't even have a /etc/init.d/coldplug
init script on my system - maybe you need to do an emerge -C coldplug?
Maybe if the coldplug script doesn't exist then alsasound won't
complain about it...
do you know, what's going on at present in kernel development? We had
libata based SATA drivers for a few kernel-versions now.
Since 2.6.19, we seem to be offered libata based PATA drivers too!
Why are they doing it? Does this make any sense to you? The new drivers
don't replace the old
, at present time. But are they planned to? Or
do they just exist for the fun of it ?
Greetings,
Sven
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Hi,
this is a really strange issue i'm having:
i changed the motherboard, nothing else. I know have a K8T800Pro based
motherboard. The old one was SiS-chipset based.
So i was already running the vesa frambuffer at 1280x1024, 16-bit. And
actually it worked perfect!
No, after the switch to the
this is a really strange issue i'm having:
i changed the motherboard, nothing else. I know have a K8T800Pro based
motherboard. The old one was SiS-chipset based.
So i was already running the vesa frambuffer at 1280x1024, 16-bit. And
actually it worked perfect!
No, after the switch to
When I run revdep-rebuild, it reports a bunch (around 100) breakages
involving
early kde *.la files, but then it reports that
Dynamic linking on your system is consistent... All done.
Old *.la files are broken. They have not been unmerged. That's a known
bug, because some gentoo-tools have
Hi,
do you have the same problems?
When hald is running, it seems to access the dvd-drive on a regular
basis. That means, that the drive doesn't spin down :-(
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I looked at this tool. It allows me to patch the bios table w/ resolution and
bpp value - but not with the rest of the mode line timings. How can I change
that?
It seems, that you can't.
All the Linux-stuff is using the BIOS to switch modes. Also see this page:
Greetings,
Sven
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I am running gentoo kernel 2.6.15-r1
I recently updated xorg, and installed the new nvidia-drivers package.
Xorg now appears to be horribly broken.
The nvidia splash screen appears, then it faults out back to the command line.
Can you tell us, which nvidia related ebuild you have installed?
Hi,
do you guys know any possibility to detect, whether the nx-bit is
effectively enabled and being used?
I'm passing noexec=on and even noexec32=on to the kernel. But i want
to check whether it really changes something.
Any ideas?
Thanks,
Sven
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bridge_xenbr1=
config_xenbr1=(
192.168.0.1/24
)
brctl_xenbr1=(
setfd 0
sethello 0
stp off
)
Hmm, forget about my question. Exactly the configuration above works
fine now.
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sethello 0
stp off
)
I also tried bridge_xenbr1=null and so on.
So am i supposed to do? Is this a missing feature in baselayout?
Thanks,
Sven
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i already has openssl 0.9.8c installed. OpenSSH worked fine. Then, there
was a new ebuild with had an sse2 useflag. So i installed it, but i
didn't recompile openssh. Now, ssh and sshd do segfault! Do you have the
same issue? I already had this issue on 2 PCs.
I have to recompile OpenSSH.
i already has openssl 0.9.8c installed. OpenSSH worked fine. Then, there
was a new ebuild with had an sse2 useflag. So i installed it, but i
didn't recompile openssh. Now, ssh and sshd do segfault! Do you have the
same issue? I already had this issue on 2 PCs.
I have to recompile OpenSSH.
Hi,
i already has openssl 0.9.8c installed. OpenSSH worked fine. Then, there
was a new ebuild with had an sse2 useflag. So i installed it, but i
didn't recompile openssh. Now, ssh and sshd do segfault! Do you have the
same issue? I already had this issue on 2 PCs.
I have to recompile OpenSSH.
I was handed what seems to be a corrupt xD flash card to extract the last
photo from it. When the WinXP system at work coughed and died on it
(couldn't read it) I thought that my Linux would do better. Anyhow, I've
inserted it into my Fuji camera and this is what dmesg shows:
I got a core duo machine with an intel motherboard with the 965 chip
set. There is a sata HD and ide DVD. The installation disk fails to
boot since the jernel does not recognize the dvd. I tried the following
bios configurations:
* switch between ahci and ide
* switch between legacy and
also very stable. But there are some problems
concerning browser-plugins. All the precompiled plugins like Java, Flash
etc. are not available for amd64-system. I don't know why, but i find
that quite ignorant.
Greetings,
Sven
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Hi,
is there any of the big distributions like SuSE, Fedora or Debian who
use glibc 2.4 too? And if they do, do they also only include a
nptlonly-glibc?
Just wondering.
Sven
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2) Do I put grub on the Gentoo boot partition and then do the standard
chain load to Win XP? If this is the case then which partitions should
be marked as bootable?
AFAIK, grub can only be put into the MBR of a disk. anything like
grub-install /dev/hda1 just will not work. Only something like
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few years later I setup a environment which shares the /home using
NFS for the users and the authentication method was NIS. Is this still
the best solution?
My current environment is based on LDAP where all services use it. I
configured PAM+NSSwitch, Postfix, and so on. Now, I want linux
The problem is the gcc package not only delivers the gcc compiler package,
but also some libraries. Further, gcc 4.1.x compiled programs are
not quite compatible with gcc 3.x compiled programs -
when you compile a lib with 4.x and still have 3.x compiled pgms around.
You really should
Hi,
sorry for the silly subject, but did you ever experience the following?:
i have a fileserver, i copy a file to it - let's say 600MB.
So about every 200MB (i guess the linux box writes the data into the
cache in the RAM first) linux writes the harddisk. But during that time
- during the time
Hi!,
my gentoo just suprised me with the following:
gwinet linux # pwd
/usr/src/linux
gwinet linux # make all
/bin/sh: -c: line 0: syntax error near unexpected token `('
/bin/sh: -c: line 0: `set -e; echo ' CHK include/linux/version.h';
mkdir -p include/linux/;if [ `echo -n 2.6.17.3
my gentoo just suprised me with the following:
gwinet linux # pwd
/usr/src/linux
gwinet linux # make all
[...] some strange error
Hooray!
Hmmm, did a make clean and then a make all - and now it works
without problems. Strange ...
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Thanks... and I'm probably mis-understanding something here but I
don't see `java' as a USE flag that gcc knows anything about:
emerge -vp gcc
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild R ] sys-devel/gcc-4.1.1 USE=fortran gcj
emerge --pretend --update --deep --newuse world
[blocks B ] sys-apps/utempter (is blocking sys-libs/libutempter-1.1.2.1)
[blocks B ] sys-apps/pam-login (is blocking sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2)
[ebuild N ] sys-libs/libutempter-1.1.2.1
[ebuild U ] x11-terms/xterm-212-r3 [207]
[ebuild U ]
,
Sven
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The old rp-pppoe init script works without problems on my up-to-date
gentoo router. I prefer this way, too.
Nobody needs the old init.d-script anymore. Here are the advantages of
using baselayout:
- you can unmerge rp-pppoe
- the pppoe-plugin provided by pppd uses the kernel
I was using the (nowadays) old /etc/init.d/rp-pppoe script to
start/stop my adsl connection, but I did an emerge world without
looking at the messages that now the net script should handle all
possible types of connection, so now I don't know how to configure it.
config_ppp0=( ppp )
On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 01:27:47PM +0200, JC Denton wrote:
Hi!
I have a problem. I am using mathplotlib but this program can only use the
characters that I can use in the terminal. My system is in English but I need
german characters. How can I change the encoding from
current
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 02:40:47PM +0200, thibault jouannic wrote:
Hello list;
I must be tired, because i can't get rid of what seems to be a stupid problem
:
I want to add myself in the svnusers group.
Let's go :
# groupadd svnusers
# gpasswd -a thibault svnusers
# groups thibault
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 03:04:33PM +0200, thibault jouannic wrote:
Well... No effect. Even when I open a new terminal, there is no change. I
also tried env-update and source /etc/profile, with no result.
thanks,
thibault.
Opening a new terminal isn't enough. End your X session and log in
I just can't understand why emerge -- depclean such a dangerous
command can exist or i do it in a wrong way(although i think i am
right).
Have you seen the big fat warning that says emerge --depclean may
damage your system ?
--depclean is a nice service for advanced users. It's nothing for
And still I get this. Any ideas?
Upgrade to gentoolkit 0.2.2 and run revdep-revbuild. It now also
analyses *.la files and will discover the broken ones.
(But i have to tell you, that even if you recompiled all the packages,
some *.la files will remain. They don't get unmerged due to some bugs.
(But i have to tell you, that even if you recompiled all the packages,
some *.la files will remain. They don't get unmerged due to some bugs.
Just rerun revdep-rebuild to discover them, and remove them my hand.)
It is usually because you have run fix_libtool_files.sh at some point,
which
Calculating world dependencies . ... done!
[blocks B ] sys-apps/pam-login (is blocking sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2)
Do I need to remove sys-apps/shadow? I thought that was part of system?
unmerge pam-login and update shadow
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Thanks Remy. That's exactly what I need. No need for x11 on a server only
system!
If you don't want X, then disable all X-related use-flags. The java
use-flag is _not_ X related, since all JRE/JDK ebuilds (at least those,
that i now) won't install X if the right use-flags are disabled.
javac
//192.168.0.2/Temp /mnt/temp smbfs
user,uid=smash,gid=users,password= 0 0
smbfs? No, that's not clever. Better use cifs ;-)
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So, thank you, Portage Devs. You've made my Gentoo experience nearly 100%
enjoyable.
But but rsync still makes my harddisk glow, too many small files
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But but rsync still makes my harddisk glow, too many small files
Use the right filesystem: Reiserfs.
I already used reiserfs and now i'm using ext3. There was not much
difference.
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Sven
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.
And if you emerge wxGTK, the unicode-use-flag triggers the build of the
unicode-aware version of wxGTK.
So in general, i prefer my console- and my X11-apps to have unicode
support. So i have the use-flag turned on, but i disabled it for
baselayout since i use a non-utf8 locale.
Greetings
Sven
I was wondering if someone could show me where to look information to
enable DRI/GLX on a ATI X300 PCI Express video board.
I was wanting to test some 3d games, but without enableing DRi is just
impossible.
What's the problem? emergeing ati-drivers doesn't work?
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from there, but of course, I can't emerge
anything . . .
The timeout-things - that's a stupid rsync problem.
Update rsync to the latest release. Perhaps it helps.
There used to be some webrsync-mechanism by running:
emerge-webrsync
Greetings
Sven
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In my recent experience the frequent changes to the
xorg7 versions in portage are getting pretty hairy. I
have been constantly adding things to package.keywords
and package.unmask every time I do a world upgrade.
And then it got 1000 times worse...
xorg 7.0 is ~x86 - no need to unmask things
Yesterday I updated from glibc-2.4-r1 to glibc-2.4-r2. Since then,
I've got problems with my UTF-8 locale. I suppose, that is because
the UTF-8 denomination seems to have changed from .UTF-8 to .utf8:
.UTF-8 changed from .utf8?
That's not true. My glibc 2.3.6 (with userlocales turned off)
I have a new sony lappy with a ipw2200 chipset mini wireless card.
Should I be using the in kernel (2.6.16-r3) drivers or the builds in
portage? Is the a configuration guide for this setup on gentoo?
I would use the ebuilds. You're much more flexible that way in the case,
that you experience
Ummm, could you please explain those settings? Or could you please point
me the appropriate documentation where they're explained?
which settings?
well, man pppd should show you all the funny pppd options.
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Anyway, so a related query.. My internet connection has a habit of
getting disconnected every six hours. Does the kernel mode PPPoE
automatically reconnect properly? Well, if it doesn't, how do I start
and stop the connection at will? Restart the init script?
config_ppp9=( ppp )
Gentoo does use rp-pppoe to connect. It just does it when bringing up
eth0 directly.
No, since baselayout-1.12*, gentoo uses ppp and ppp's pppoe-plugin.
rp-pppoe is not needed anymore!
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wrong here.
But i have to tell you, that my net.ppp0 was provided by net-dialup/ppp
instead of baselayout. So i symlinked net.lo to net.ppp9 and used
net.ppp9 instead. (I'm using ~x86 baselayout with x86 ppp)
Greetings
Sven
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want the latest
alpha/beta/rc-version of xorg, but there are more and more masked
xorg-related packages of that kind in portage. xorg 7.0 is already
marked as ~x86, so you can safely remove all xorg-packages from
/etc/portage/package.unmask.
Greetings
Sven
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that is the point, i recompiled after xorg-server update, and before too if
that matters ;)
I see!
So perhaps the ATI-driver is only for xorg up to version 7.0?
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