Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2011-06-13 Thread meino . cramer
john j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk [11-06-13 07:28]: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:57:11 -0500 Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: john wrote: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 15:50:18 -0500 Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Have you looked to see if that mobo has a USB problem and a BIOS update

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Firefox - saved or not ot be saved...

2011-06-13 Thread meino . cramer
Hartmut Figge h.fi...@gmx.de [11-06-13 07:32]: meino.cra...@gmx.de: there is one feature of forefox, which bugs me: On the same site (www.blenderswap.com) I click to files to download. One is a *.blend, the other one is a *.rar. When I click the *.blend, the file gets downloaded and

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about the magic Sys Req keys

2011-06-13 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [11-06-13 11:24]: Howdy, I just had a hard lock up. I had a random reboot the other day while I was sleeping as well. This was with gentoo-sources 2.6.39. I'm not sure what caused the one the other day but I had several days of uptime. The one I just had was

[gentoo-user] OT: retrieving log with svn

2011-06-12 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, For tracing an issue with a software (OpenSource) I need to know, what file gets changed in what revision (the change itsself is subject to further checks...). I dont want to stress the svn server more than nescessary so I want to issue the correct command once. With other projects I did a

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2011-06-12 Thread meino . cramer
john j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk [11-06-12 16:36]: Gents Whenever I insert external USB device my machine locks and I have to do a hard reset (sys req does not even work). I have tried this in a graphical environment and without. Machine boots up fine with USB keyboard and mouse but will

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: retrieving log with svn

2011-06-12 Thread meino . cramer
cov...@ccs.covici.com cov...@ccs.covici.com [11-06-12 17:12]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, For tracing an issue with a software (OpenSource) I need to know, what file gets changed in what revision (the change itsself is subject to further checks...). I dont want to stress the svn

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2011-06-12 Thread meino . cramer
john j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk [11-06-12 20:52]: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:45:38 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: john j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk [11-06-12 16:36]: Gents Whenever I insert external USB device my machine locks and I have to do a hard reset (sys req does not even

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Problems

2011-06-12 Thread meino . cramer
john j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk [11-06-13 01:13]: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 21:20:48 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: john j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk [11-06-12 20:52]: On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 16:45:38 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: john j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk [11-06-12 16:36]:

[gentoo-user] OT: Firefox - saved or not ot be saved...

2011-06-12 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, there is one feature of forefox, which bugs me: On the same site (www.blenderswap.com) I click to files to download. One is a *.blend, the other one is a *.rar. When I click the *.blend, the file gets downloaded and stored on my hd at once - bad! When I click the *.rar, the file gets NOT

[gentoo-user] Sorting soundcards...

2011-06-10 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, With my PC I have three soundcards (from the Alsa point of view), which are: 0 [SB ]: HDA-Intel - HDA ATI SB HDA ATI SB at 0xfcaf8000 irq 16 1 [NVidia ]: HDA-Intel - HDA NVidia HDA NVidia at 0xfe97c000 irq 25 2

Re: [gentoo-user] Sorting soundcards...

2011-06-10 Thread meino . cramer
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com [11-06-11 01:08]: On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 5:39 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: How can I urge the soundcards into a specific order? How can I more specific than specifying snd-hda-intel since this appears twice...? Oh, I love when someone asks a

Re: [gentoo-user] Sorting soundcards...

2011-06-10 Thread meino . cramer
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com [11-06-11 05:08]: On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 6:25 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: short question before starting a new adventure :) Did specify this in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa.conf or in /etc/conf.d/modules (I am asking due to the option keyword...)

Re: [gentoo-user] Still haveing problems with audio and guvcview

2011-06-05 Thread meino . cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [11-06-05 14:40]: On Sunday 05 Jun 2011 04:51:54 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi Mick, I did a modinfo snd_usb_audio and git this: filename: /lib/modules/2.6.39.1/kernel/sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko license:GPL

Re: [gentoo-user] Still haveing problems with audio and guvcview

2011-06-05 Thread meino . cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [11-06-05 19:00]: On Sunday 05 Jun 2011 13:53:49 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: this is becoming interesting beyond the goal of solving the problem as such more and more ;) Is there a way to get the default settings of the listed parameters above when the

Re: [gentoo-user] Still haveing problems with audio and guvcview

2011-06-04 Thread meino . cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [11-06-04 12:12]: On Friday 03 Jun 2011 21:10:29 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: When i start alsamixer and select with the soundcard-selector the audio device of my usb cam ... alsamixer crashes with: cannot load mixer controls: Invalid argument

Re: [gentoo-user] Still haveing problems with audio and guvcview

2011-06-04 Thread meino . cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [11-06-04 22:30]: On Saturday 04 Jun 2011 12:42:07 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: I modularized alsa. Now I have back my distorted sound when using vlc for tv and mplayer does not find any audio device despite the fact that everything is in place...and gucview

Re: [gentoo-user] Still haveing problems with audio and guvcview

2011-06-04 Thread meino . cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [11-06-05 03:02]: On Saturday 04 Jun 2011 21:56:52 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi Mick, thank you fpr your help !:) You're welcome, although it hasn't done much good I'm afraid. :( I reinitilized with alsactl (I think, the kernel does the same

[gentoo-user] Still haveing problems with audio and guvcview

2011-06-03 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, for my webcam (Nam Tai EE Products Ltd. or OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sony Playstation Eye) I am using guvcview 1.4.5. The Webcam is attached via usb to my PC. Since the webcams audio device was not listed in the according drop down menu of guvcview I browsed through the kernel (2.6.39

Re: [gentoo-user] Still haveing problems with audio and guvcview

2011-06-03 Thread meino . cramer
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com [11-06-03 21:04]: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:32 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: cat /proc/asound/cards  0 [CameraB404271  ]: USB-Audio - USB Camera-B4.04.27.1                      OmniVision Technologies, Inc. USB Camera-B4.04.27.1 at

[gentoo-user] mutt: Tagging on the contents of mails

2011-05-27 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, is there any way to mark mails as tagged based on the contents of the body of the mails? Thank you very much for any help in advance! Best regards, mcc

Re: [gentoo-user] mutt: Tagging on the contents of mails

2011-05-27 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [11-05-28 05:28]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is there any way to mark mails as tagged based on the contents of the body of the mails? Thank you very much for any help in advance! Best regards, mcc That depends on your mail reader. I

Re: [gentoo-user] mutt: Tagging on the contents of mails

2011-05-27 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [11-05-28 06:16]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com [11-05-28 05:28]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is there any way to mark mails as tagged based on the contents of the body of the mails? Thank you very much for any help

Re: [gentoo-user] mutt: Tagging on the contents of mails

2011-05-27 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [11-05-28 06:40]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: : How can I accomplish tagging on base of the contents of the mail with the mailreader mutt? Best regards, mcc Let's see if this helps: http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual.html#toc2.3 Should

[gentoo-user] Speech-synthesizer ?

2011-05-21 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, can someone recommend a speech synthesizer, which parameters like voice (child/adult/male/female...and other) are configurable and which is -not- festival? I treid festival and have failed to chance exactly that parameters and according to postings, others have made the same expericence...

Re: [gentoo-user] Speech-synthesizer ?

2011-05-21 Thread meino . cramer
William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org [11-05-22 01:29]: On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 07:47:47PM +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, can someone recommend a speech synthesizer, which parameters like voice (child/adult/male/female...and other) are configurable and which is -not- festival?

[gentoo-user] OpenRC: Need to start net.eth1 and ntp-client by hand

2011-05-11 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, after upgradeing to openrc there still some issues... 1) After reboot eth1 (there was/is no eth0!) is up and running (according to ifconfig) but ping site returns unknown host. After calling /etc/init.d/net.eth1 (which is a symlink to /etc/net.lo) as root by hand

[gentoo-user] Update nvidia-drivers

2011-05-11 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, this morning there was an update to nvidia-drivers-270.41.06. After running dmesg I found this: ioremap error for 0x9a000-0x9b000, requested 0x10, got 0x0 ioremap error for 0xcfe9-0xcfe91000, requested 0x10, got 0x0 I dont know, whether this is related to that update... In the

[gentoo-user] openrc updated, but...

2011-05-10 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, after updated to openrc (nearly) successfully, two questions are remaining: # What can be removed from /etc beside /etc/conf.d/rc ? # With my old setup I had a /etc/conf.d/net, which does: preup() { ifconfig eth1 hw ether 00:15:F2:18:B0:20 up

[gentoo-user] No Sound while video capturing with guvcview

2011-05-08 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, may be one can help me... I am using a webcam (lsusb: Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1415:2000 Nam Tai EE Products Ltd. or OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sony Playstation Eye) on my window board to capture videos from the crow, which often visits me in summer. The PS-Eye cam has one (four?)

Re: [gentoo-user] No Sound while video capturing with guvcview

2011-05-08 Thread meino . cramer
Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com [11-05-08 11:32]: On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 12:00 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, may be one can help me... I am using a webcam (lsusb: Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1415:2000 Nam Tai EE Products Ltd. or OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sony Playstation Eye) on

Re: [gentoo-user] No Sound while video capturing with guvcview

2011-05-08 Thread meino . cramer
Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com [11-05-08 13:28]: On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 12:35 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com [11-05-08 11:32]: On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 12:00 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, may be one can help me... I am using a webcam

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: videos that won't go away.

2011-05-08 Thread meino . cramer
masterprometheus masterprometheus...@gmail.com [11-05-08 15:08]: Dale wrote: Hi folks, I noticed something weird but I'm not sure what to even search for to get a fix. When I play a video with Seamonkey or Firefox, then close the tab or close the browser, the video is still there.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How can I inactivate the anachronism called CAPSLOCK on X?

2011-04-06 Thread meino . cramer
Remy Blank remy.bl...@pobox.com [11-04-07 03:48]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Thank you for all the nice ideas -- for some reason I like the xorg.conf method best :) And while you're at it, add the following lines to your /etc/conf.d/local.start, so that caps lock is disabled on the

[gentoo-user] How can I inactivate the anachronism called CAPSLOCK on X?

2011-04-05 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I am using a recent gentoo (updated on a nearly daily basis). For me the CAPSLOCK-function is totally useless and I want to deactivate it as soon as possible to ACCIDENTLY SWITCH ANYthing uppeRCASE. ;) Is there any way to acchieve this -- it would greatly improve my typing... Thank you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How can I inactivate the anachronism called CAPSLOCK on X?

2011-04-05 Thread meino . cramer
Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com [11-04-06 01:02]: On 2011-04-05, meino.cra...@gmx.de meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: I am using a recent gentoo (updated on a nearly daily basis). For me the CAPSLOCK-function is totally useless and I want to deactivate it as soon as possible to

[gentoo-user] How to install linux-gazette correctly?

2011-03-12 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, there are several entries regarding the linux-gazette app-doc/linux-gazette app-doc/linux-gazette-all app-doc/linux-gazette-base I tried linux-gazette-all but this ends up in an overwriting message and the information was given that linux-gazette 182 will not be installed then. Its ended

[gentoo-user] Still problems with sa-learn and user nobody

2011-03-07 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, still trying to accomplish this setup: - spamassassin / spamd to filter out spam - using berkdb as bayes db - giving user nobody as less rights as possible - spamd running under nobody rights - sa-learn started by me (user mccramer) - sa-learn will learn spam mails received and owned by me

Re: [gentoo-user] spamd and user nobody, sa-learn

2011-03-06 Thread meino . cramer
David W Noon dwn...@ntlworld.com [11-03-06 18:16]: On Sun, 06 Mar 2011 02:00:02 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] spamd and user nobody, sa-learn: David W Noon dwn...@ntlworld.com [11-03-05 15:43]: [snip] I need to specify the full path to the executable,

[gentoo-user] spamd and user nobody, sa-learn

2011-03-05 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, currently I am unsure, whether it is possible to update the bayes-database of spamd/spamassassin as user mccramer while spamd/spamassassin is running under user nobody:nobody AND assign the database rw-rights for nobody:nobody only. Nobody has neither the right to login nor a home directory.

Re: [gentoo-user] spamd and user nobody, sa-learn

2011-03-05 Thread meino . cramer
David W Noon dwn...@ntlworld.com [11-03-05 15:43]: On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 10:40:01 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote about [gentoo-user] spamd and user nobody, sa-learn: [snip] I tried sudo -u nobody sa-learn --spam --dbpath /etc/mail/nobody/.spamassassin/ --dir . as user

[gentoo-user] Joining bayes-dbs?

2011-02-26 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, due to a temporary misconfiguration I have several db's (berkdb) of spamassassins bayes feature on my hd. All are of different users (I currently use nobody:nobody as user for spamd). I would like to combine/join them into one db. How can I acchieve this most painlessly ? Best regards and

[gentoo-user] seq24 on AMD64

2011-02-24 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, does anyone have seq24 successfully running on an AMD64 system? Is there any othe loop sequencer out there, which I could try? Thank you very much in advance! Best regards, mcc

[gentoo-user] Spammassassin: bd path?

2011-02-20 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I want to use berkdb for bayes learning. how can I tell spamd/spamassassin where to look for the bayes database? Thank you very much for any help in advance! Best regards mcc

[gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, got some problems here with the Flash Player Plugin and Firefox and may other parts. If I play a video from for example youtube there remains some rests (one frame of the video, the controlling taskbar of the player or parts of them) in the system: Everytime I open something with a black

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [11-02-19 13:08]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, got some problems here with the Flash Player Plugin and Firefox and may other parts. If I play a video from for example youtube there remains some rests (one frame of the video, the controlling taskbar of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [11-02-19 14:12]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi Dale, I didn't change any hardware, I only update via eix-syc; emerge... on a daily basis. I am using nvidia-drivers-260-19-36. May be our problems can be abstracted to the flash player get lost control over its

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [11-02-19 14:16]: Dale wrote: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi Dale, I didn't change any hardware, I only update via eix-syc; emerge... on a daily basis. I am using nvidia-drivers-260-19-36. May be our problems can be abstracted to the flash player get lost

[gentoo-user] OT: sed on the commandline

2011-02-12 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I am trying to instruct sed to insert a line of text before a matched line. The whole command should fit into one physical (command) line. Is it possible? And how is it possible? Thank you very much for any hint in advance! Best regards, mcc

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: sed on the commandline

2011-02-12 Thread meino . cramer
Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [11-02-12 13:44]: Apparently, though unproven, at 13:25 on Saturday 12 February 2011, meino.cra...@gmx.de did opine thusly: Hi, I am trying to instruct sed to insert a line of text before a matched line. The whole command should fit into one

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: sed on the commandline

2011-02-12 Thread meino . cramer
Etaoin Shrdlu shr...@unlimitedmail.org [11-02-12 14:36]: On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 14:11:20 +0100 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com [11-02-12 13:44]: Apparently, though unproven, at 13:25 on Saturday 12 February 2011, meino.cra...@gmx.de did opine thusly:

[gentoo-user] TS (transport stream) files: how to strip anything unwanted?

2011-02-12 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, from recording from my dvbt-card I have some ts-files (transport stream). To save space AND quality, I want to strip anything from those files, which is not wanted: anything, which is neither audio nor video. But I dont want to reencode audio and video for that. How can I do that? Thank

[gentoo-user] PS/2-USB-Keyboard and the BIOS

2011-02-11 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I have a problem here...(as you may have already guessed...;) I have an old PS/2 keyboard, which I do love a lot. This PS/2- keyboard is connected via a Chesen Electronics Corp. PS/2 Keyboard+Mouse Adapter to an USB-port of my ASUS Corsshair IV formula board. When Linux is running I have

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2-USB-Keyboard and the BIOS

2011-02-11 Thread meino . cramer
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com [11-02-11 19:24]: On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:59 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I have a problem here...(as you may have already guessed...;) I have an old PS/2 keyboard, which I do love a lot. This PS/2- keyboard is connected via a

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2-USB-Keyboard and the BIOS

2011-02-11 Thread meino . cramer
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-02-11 19:56]: On Friday 11 February 2011 18:59:39 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I have a problem here...(as you may have already guessed...;) I have an old PS/2 keyboard, which I do love a lot. This PS/2- keyboard is connected via

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2-USB-Keyboard and the BIOS

2011-02-11 Thread meino . cramer
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-02-11 21:20]: On Friday 11 February 2011 20:15:56 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-02-11 19:56]: On Friday 11 February 2011 18:59:39 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I have a problem

[gentoo-user] Festival/Speechd/MBrola: Setting new voice?

2011-02-06 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I am currently playing around with speech synthesis and installed mbrola, speechd and festival. It works so far: I am getting the default english voice, which tells me what time it is. Then I was trying to follow some docs from the internet to install/activate different voices...no go.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Copy directories in a special manner

2011-02-05 Thread meino . cramer
Paul Colquhoun paul...@andor.dropbear.id.au [11-02-05 10:08]: On Sat, 5 Feb 2011 18:05:05 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I want to do the following as fast as possible and with less system load as possible: There are two directories called 'source' and 'target'. 'source'

Re: [gentoo-user] Microcode update AMD

2011-02-05 Thread meino . cramer
Enrico Weigelt weig...@metux.de [11-02-05 16:08]: * Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: and that is all the intel stuff. For AMD all you have to do is: modprobe -r microcode modprobe microcode Is the microcode permanently flashed or loaded into some internal RAM ?

[gentoo-user] OT: Copy directories in a special manner

2011-02-04 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I want to do the following as fast as possible and with less system load as possible: There are two directories called 'source' and 'target'. 'source' gets updated via 'svn up', then it gets compiled. Since there is no make install or similiar, installation is done via copying

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b: Drive not found ...

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Hi Jon, thanks for your reply. Unfortunately it does not change anything here. The problem remains... Best regard, mcc Jon Cox hypers...@gmail.com [11-01-30 09:08]: Hello, I was recently having similar issues with a computer I picked up from my university's surplus that I put a

[gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file again, which not only plays ok, because mplayer or what ever simply skipps over format violations but is of a valid

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [11-01-30 15:36]: On Sunday 30 January 2011 13:55:41 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality will be preserved and the result should be an

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk [11-01-30 16:52]: On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 14:55:41 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file

Re: [gentoo-user] concatenate ogg-files...?

2011-01-30 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk [11-01-30 17:20]: On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:06:14 +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Mencoder should do this, something like mencoder -oac copy -o newfile.ogg oldfile1.ogg oldfile2.ogg... Unfortunately mencoder cannot be used without a video stream.

[gentoo-user] Curiosity...

2011-01-29 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, when listing my hardware with lshw I find some stuff build into my ASUS Crosshair IV Formula, which I seem not to use and I like to know, for what it is good for: These are excerpts from the output of lshw: *-serial UNCLAIMED description: SMBus product:

Re: [gentoo-user] Curiosity...

2011-01-29 Thread meino . cramer
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-01-29 16:56]: On Saturday 29 January 2011 07:33:34 Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 7:09 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Saturday 29 January 2011 06:33:39 Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Jan 29,

Re: [gentoo-user] Curiosity...

2011-01-29 Thread meino . cramer
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-01-29 16:39]: On Saturday 29 January 2011 15:18:10 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, when listing my hardware with lshw I find some stuff build into my ASUS Crosshair IV Formula, which I seem not to use and I like to know, for what it is

Re: [gentoo-user] Curiosity...

2011-01-29 Thread meino . cramer
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-01-29 17:56]: On Saturday 29 January 2011 17:34:18 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-01-29 16:39]: On Saturday 29 January 2011 15:18:10 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, when listing my

Re: [gentoo-user] Curiosity...

2011-01-29 Thread meino . cramer
William Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.au [11-01-30 06:28]: On Sat, 2011-01-29 at 16:09 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Saturday 29 January 2011 06:33:39 Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 6:18 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, when listing my hardware with lshw I

[gentoo-user] k3b: Drive not found ...

2011-01-29 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, My setup is ASUS Crosshair IV formula. Attached to the box is a USB-IDE converted. Attached to this converter there is my old DVD burner. This setup has worked for reading and writing DVDs/CDs in the past. But there must be a update or something which kills that There is:

[gentoo-user] Spamassassin

2011-01-26 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, is it possible to configure Spamassassin to filter out spam-mail, if the mail contains certain keywords and/or the subject line match a certain pattern without diving too deep into the source and the ruleset of spamassassin? Thank you very much in advance for any help! Best regards, mcc

Re: [gentoo-user] Geographical location of an URL/IP-address

2011-01-23 Thread meino . cramer
J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org [11-01-23 10:16]: On Sunday 23 January 2011 06:08:12 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is there any tool/mechanism to locate a given URL or IP-address on the globe automatically? I mean: I feed the tool with an IP-address or an URL and it will respond:

[gentoo-user] Identifying missing modules...

2011-01-23 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, when doing as root lspci -vk I get all pci devices and bus inhabitants listed. Additionally there are often two lines added to each device saying similiar things like: Kernel driver in use: XYZ Kernel modules: XYZ and there other devices do not have similiar entries.

Re: [gentoo-user] Geographical location of an URL/IP-address

2011-01-23 Thread meino . cramer
J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org [11-01-24 04:05]: On Sunday 23 January 2011 10:22:52 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org [11-01-23 10:16]: On Sunday 23 January 2011 06:08:12 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is there any tool/mechanism to locate a given URL

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Identifying missing modules...

2011-01-23 Thread meino . cramer
walt w41...@gmail.com [11-01-24 04:05]: On 01/23/2011 10:08 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, My question is: How can I distinguish devices/entities, which do not need any driver to work and those, which need a driver but in the current setup the driver wasn't compiled in/compiled as

[gentoo-user] Geographical location of an URL/IP-address

2011-01-22 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, is there any tool/mechanism to locate a given URL or IP-address on the globe automatically? I mean: I feed the tool with an IP-address or an URL and it will respond: France, Paris I dont mean a tool, whose output I have interpret. I want this for batch processing... Thank you very much in

[gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I got a little confused about the sense or nonsense of AHCI vs. IDE. I run a ASUS Crosshair IV Formula, which BIOS has a menu entry to configure the SATA ports either for IDE or AHCI or RAID. Forget RAID for a momen -- I dont use it (nothing against RAID ! ;) My box uses a linux 2.6.37

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [11-01-21 20:16]: On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 10:45 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I got a little confused about the sense or nonsense of AHCI vs. IDE. I run a ASUS Crosshair IV Formula, which BIOS has a menu entry to configure the SATA ports either

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [11-01-21 20:36]: On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: SNIP    I'm happy to be corrected (by Volker I'm sure) but that's my guess as to what you're seeing. you are confusing bios calls and bios

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [11-01-21 20:36]: On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: SNIP    I'm happy to be corrected (by Volker I'm sure) but that's my guess as to what you're seeing. you are confusing bios calls and bios

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [11-01-21 21:04]: On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:40 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: SNIP Hi Mark, SNIP I thought (which implies I dont know for sure), that the BIOS do enable/disable certain features, the kernels reads that settings and act accordingly --

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [11-01-21 21:04]: On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:40 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: SNIP Hi Mark, SNIP I thought (which implies I dont know for sure), that the BIOS do enable/disable certain features, the kernels reads that settings and act accordingly --

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org [11-01-21 21:28]: On 1/21/2011 2:48 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: My ASUS board offers: RAID IDE AHCI The help to both kernel options mentioned above is saying (beside other things): If unsure, say N. Which kernel options are you

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com [11-01-21 21:44]: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Last thing which remains is: Why does the help of the kernel says to both AHCI-settings: If unsure, say N... ? I just built a rig with a Gigabyte mobo. Mine has setting like yours. I asked on here and was

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Hi Mike, thank you for your explanations! :) But Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org [11-01-21 21:48]: On 1/21/2011 3:05 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: solfire:/rootdmesg | grep -i ahci ahci :00:11.0: version 3.0 *0* ahci :00:11.0: PCI INT A - GSI 19 (level, low) -

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [11-01-22 03:04]: On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org wrote: SNIP You could also dig into the internals of the libahci.c driver to figure out what all of those display items mean.  In this case, your seeing two different PCI

Re: [gentoo-user] AHCI/IDE-question

2011-01-21 Thread meino . cramer
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-01-22 03:04]: On Friday 21 January 2011 21:05:30 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com [11-01-21 20:36]: On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: SNIP

Re: [gentoo-user] Keymap used for bttv (dvbt) ???

2011-01-20 Thread meino . cramer
Daniel Pielmeier bil...@gentoo.org [11-01-20 17:43]: 2011/1/20 meino.cra...@gmx.de:    bttv: driver version 0.9.18 loaded    bttv: using 8 buffers with 2080k (520 pages) each for capture    bttv: Bt8xx card found (0).    bttv :01:06.0: PCI INT A - GSI 21 (level, low) - IRQ 21  

Re: [gentoo-user] Keymap used for bttv (dvbt) ???

2011-01-20 Thread meino . cramer
Daniel Pielmeier bil...@gentoo.org [11-01-20 19:40]: meino.cra...@gmx.de schrieb am 20.01.2011 18:03: I did this before posting and found nothing... Anything else ? What about: - Device Drivers - Multimedia support - Infrared remote controller adapters Compile Remote

[gentoo-user] Keymap used for bttv (dvbt) ???

2011-01-19 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, while searching for these damned hickups with my Avermedia dvb-t card I found this in the kernel log: bttv: driver version 0.9.18 loaded bttv: using 8 buffers with 2080k (520 pages) each for capture bttv: Bt8xx card found (0). bttv :01:06.0: PCI INT A - GSI 21 (level,

Re: [gentoo-user] Firmware loading problem

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
Hi Daniel, Daniel Pielmeier bil...@gentoo.org [11-01-17 17:03]: 2011/1/17 meino.cra...@gmx.de: I am running a vanilla linux kernel version 2.6.37 . Furthermore in    /lib/firmware there is a folder called    av7110 which I think contains the firmware for that card. I

[gentoo-user] Microcode update AMD

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I have two questions: 1) Do I have to enable microcode updates in the BIOS of my Crosshair IV Formula to activate microcodes push in the CPU by the module microcode ? (AMD Phenom X6 1090T) 2) Does anyone know, what these microcodes do? They are fixes for... ...what? Thank

Re: [gentoo-user] Microcode update AMD

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
BRM bm_witn...@yahoo.com [11-01-17 19:16]: - Original Message I have two questions: 1) Do I have to enable microcode updates in the BIOS of my Crosshair IV Formula to activate microcodes push in the CPU by the module microcode ? (AMD Phenom X6 1090T) Not sure

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at [11-01-17 20:04]: Would someone help me out on this issue? I have a flaky disk in a server, and dmesg says: end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 1835240116 Now i have this layout: # fdisk -l /dev/sdb Disk /dev/sdb: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016

Re: [gentoo-user] Microcode update AMD

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-01-17 20:16]: On Monday 17 January 2011 18:21:48 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I have two questions: 1) Do I have to enable microcode updates in the BIOS of my Crosshair IV Formula to activate microcodes push in the CPU by

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at [11-01-17 20:44]: Am 17.01.2011 20:15, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: When switched to display sector units it is only a matter of counting to find the partition in question I would guess... Errm, yes, I thought of this as well, as always *after* posting

Re: [gentoo-user] Microcode update AMD

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-01-17 20:52]: On Monday 17 January 2011 20:19:04 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com [11-01-17 20:16]: On Monday 17 January 2011 18:21:48 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, I have two

Re: [gentoo-user] Firmware loading problem

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
Daniel Pielmeier bil...@gentoo.org [11-01-18 03:13]: meino.cra...@gmx.de schrieb am 17.01.2011 17:12: The problem is, that the channel selection does not work in a proper way: Suppose you have the channels: A B C D E F G * * = currently selected channel Now (in vlc) you

[gentoo-user] Firmware loading problem

2011-01-16 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I have a bttv0: detected: AVermedia AverTV DVB-T 771 [card=123], PCI subsystem ID is 1461:0771 dvb-t card installed in my PC. I am running a vanilla linux kernel version 2.6.37 . Furthermore in /lib/firmware there is a folder called av7110 which I think contains the

[gentoo-user] lxpanel-oddity

2011-01-15 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, with my openbox desktop I am using lxpanel as taskbar. Unfortunately lxpanel gets confused what and where windows were opened and which of the desktop is currently active very often. I want to ask whether this general a problem or whether I have missed a configuration hint...??? Have a

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