Samuel Baldwin wrote:
I've recently installed GDM, XDM, and Fluxbox on a new Gentoo machine.
When I boot to XDM, and login as root, everything is fine and dandy,
with a nice Fluxbox desktop. When I login as my user, it just hangs on a
black screen (which xdm used to do when it was pointing to
On 09:03 Fri 18 Aug , Andrew Frink wrote:
Hello again,
The only files located under ~/.gnome/ are:
===
$ ls -R
.:
accels application-info gnome-vfs GSnes9x gsnes9x.d
./accels:
GSnes9x
./application-info:
user.applications
./gnome-vfs:
./gsnes9x.d:
I am having problems installing Gentoo 2006.0. The computer has partitions and data I want to save.
Whenever I try to install (using the LiveCD) I get as far as entering
the root password but when the actual installation is about to start
the installation dies. Using the cli it simply quits, using
On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 15:45 -0500, Dale wrote:
Peter Ruskin wrote:
On Thursday 17 August 2006 18:53, Dale wrote:
Wrong!... do man xorg.conf and you'll see that BlankTime,
StandbyTime, SuspendTime and OffTime belong in
Section ServerFlags, not ServerLayout.
I didn't have one
On 8/18/06, Matthew R. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Iain Buchanan wrote:
On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 15:45 -0500, Dale wrote:
I didn't have one so I copied it from the example file. For some reason
my man xorg.conf will not come up. No error, doesn't say it is not
there, just gives me a blank look. I dunno.
This better??
Section
Is a Celeron D Process 310, 2.13 GHz, 533 MHz FSB, 256 KB L2 Cache
considered an x86, i586 or i686 in terms of the stage 3 tarballs.
Which is best for that type of chip?
thanks,
Thufir
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On 19 August 2006 10:31, THUFIR HAWAT wrote:
Is a Celeron D Process 310, 2.13 GHz, 533 MHz FSB, 256 KB L2 Cache
considered an x86, i586 or i686 in terms of the stage 3 tarballs.
Which is best for that type of chip?
That's P4-based, so it's a i686.
Uwe
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On 8/19/06, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 19 August 2006 10:31, THUFIR HAWAT wrote:
Is a Celeron D Process 310, 2.13 GHz, 533 MHz FSB, 256 KB L2 Cache
considered an x86, i586 or i686 in terms of the stage 3 tarballs.
Which is best for that type of chip?
That's P4-based, so it's a
Hi,
I am interested, whether there more speedier methods of copying
/dev/sda to /dev/sdb (both are identical hds -- only the serial #
differs :) as the good old
dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb bs=cache size of one hd
???
Any neat trick to make a rocket from a bicycle ?
Hi,
On 8/18/06, Samuel Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
On the side, is it possible to customize the appearance of XDM (I know I can
for GDM)?
http://daimeria.com/linhowtos/xdm.php
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Benno Schulenberg schrieb:
It is specifically checking for the No medium found message. To
be able to do that, the hdparm script should set LC_ALL=C itself.
Time to report a bug.
okay it's here:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144407
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I don't know if i translate your Email correctly,but to set the password
of root with gentoo livecd the cmd is :
...$ sudo passwd
After you can used su to obtain the root privileges.
Hervé
Le samedi 19 août 2006 à 07:02 +, Martin S a écrit :
I am having problems installing Gentoo 2006.0.
Thanks to both, I got it to work. And with a different background.-- Samuel (shardz)Noha+Shardz Productions: nsproductions.co.nrRegistered Linux User #410639
amarok.kde.orgusmc.mil
Thanks to all who helped me with this issue, especially Richard who lead
me to this bug.
Daniel
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2006/8/19, Hervé [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I don't know if i translate your Email correctly,but to set the passwordof root with gentoo livecd the cmd is :...$ sudo passwdAfter you can used su to obtain the root privileges.
The last few lines in the log (still) are:
GLI: August 19 2006 21:50:09 -
Hi all,
a few days ago rkhunter starts with this message:
rkhunter -c
Rootkit Hunter 1.2.8 is running
Determining OS... Unknown
Warning: This operating system is not fully supported!
Warning: Cannot find md5_not_known
All MD5 checks will be skipped!
before all was fine, but now he
Hmm, i thought i searched enough before posting to this list.
Anybody who has the same problem will find information about this here.
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127783
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-197663-start-0.html
Daniel Pielmeier schrieb:
Hi all,
a few days ago
Quick answer: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4
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On 8/19/06, yuntao wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about Core2Duo?
i686 if you want a 32-bit system, x86_64 if you want a 64-bit system.
-Richard
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Richard Fish wrote:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/SECURITY_System_Encryption_DM-Crypt_with_LUKS
This guide seems reasonable. I think the current live CD includes the
version of cryptsetup that understands LUKS though, so it shouldn't be
necessary to download that. And I prefer to randomize the
I just got an ipod shuffle, 1gig, for free. Apparently it has
different partitions for music/data and must by synced with iTunes to
a specific machine?
Err, is that so?
If so, can I just format the darn thing and use if for mp3's?
-Thufir
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On 8/19/06, THUFIR HAWAT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just got an ipod shuffle, 1gig, for free.
[...]
It mounted fine, I put an mp3 on it and played that mp3 with xmms and
my headphones in the _computers_ jack.
However, that's rather pointless.
-Thufir
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On Sunday, 20 August 2006 3:47, THUFIR HAWAT wrote:
I just got an ipod shuffle, 1gig, for free. Apparently it has
different partitions for music/data and must by synced with iTunes to
a specific machine?
Err, is that so?
If so, can I just format the darn thing and use if for mp3's?
Trying to compile libquicktime on a amd 64. Here's what I get:
checking for fseeko... yes
checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes
./configure: line 22102: syntax error near unexpected token `have_vorbis=true'
./configure: line 22102: `XIPH_PATH_VORBIS(have_vorbis=true)'
!!! Please
On 8/19/06, Stefan G. Weichinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would you recommend to use the initramfs from the HOWTO, or might there
be another way of doing it, staying closer at the genkernel-way of doing it?
Well genkernel also allows you to specify a custom linuxrc
(--linuxrc=). This is
On 8/19/06, Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do you know, it worked! Upgrading to 2.6.16-hardened-r10 fixed
the issue. And I just wrote some custom rules for symlinks.
Hrm, we can only hope that the API between the kernel and udev
stabilizes in the future. It really should _not_ be
Richard Fish wrote:
On 8/19/06, Stefan G. Weichinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would you recommend to use the initramfs from the HOWTO, or might there
be another way of doing it, staying closer at the genkernel-way of
doing it?
Well genkernel also allows you to specify a custom linuxrc
I've just started using a VM built some time ago. It has just VGA
screen resolution and
colors (ugh!). Are there video drivers I could put in there (for Win
98 SE) that would
give me something like the real estate of my modern screen?
Or should I start over looking for a better VM?
++ kevin
Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
I've just started using a VM built some time ago. It has just VGA
screen resolution and
colors (ugh!). Are there video drivers I could put in there (for Win
98 SE) that would
give me something like the real estate of my modern screen?
Or should I start over looking for a
Anyone know anything about the above. My roommate and i are looking for
something like that. But before i start doing blanket research, i was
wondering if someone could point me in the right direction.
Thanks in advance,
bryce
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* Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [18/08/06 13:26]:
Hi folks,
I'd like to use procmail to store mails (coming from stdin)
into an certain mailbox (mbox) given by commandline. Does
anyone know how I could do that ?
You could call procmail with '-a mbox'. Then the name of the mailbox
Alexander Skwar wrote:
· Ryan Tandy [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
In any case, how do I go about setting my domain name in /etc/conf.d/net
if I still want to get my DNS server from DHCP (and I can't be sure it
won't change without warning)?
Hm? Why should there be a problem? Just don't add a
Bryce Verdier wrote:
Anyone know anything about the above. My roommate and i are looking for
something like that. But before i start doing blanket research, i was
wondering if someone could point me in the right direction.
Thanks in advance,
bryce
Pull your old PII 200 out of the closet
· Ryan Tandy [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
/etc/conf.d/net.example:637
# To use dns settings such as these, dns_servers_eth0 must be set!
It's working fine right now with the domain name being set in /etc/hosts
- I'm just wondering if it's *possible* to do it the proper way
without setting
On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 01:59:36PM -0700, Penguin Lover Richard Fish squawked:
Hrm, we can only hope that the API between the kernel and udev
stabilizes in the future. It really should _not_ be necessary to
change kernel versions when upgrading udev or vice-versa.
Now that you mentioned it,
On Saturday 19 August 2006 13:09, Pablo Antonio wrote:
Quick answer: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4
Well, I look there, and like the example file, there is nothing about ppp and
where to put all the ppp options. The closest thing is the ADSL, but it's
not really
Alexander Skwar listen at alexander.skwar.name writes:
You know, you can play your sniping game yourself. It's boring.
I apologize if I appear to be trolling. That's not my intention at all; I'm
more likely just not getting something (happens fairly often). If that's the
case, maybe you can
On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 11:44:39PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote
On 8/17/06, John J. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone here know who runs this list? The number of missing emails
is running quite high lately, and some threads are getting hard to
follow, depending on the respondents
060819 David Corbin wrote:
I emerged a bunch of stuff this morning, and got this:
Gentoo is moving toward common config file for all network interfaces.
I looked at /etc/conf.d/net.example it's woefully unclear
how I port my /etc/init.d/net.ppp0 to the new file/format.
Yes, the dox are not
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