Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2: Emerge of ksysguard and ksmserver failed

2009-01-29 Thread Tomas Linhart
2009/1/29 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com: I tried to re-emerge qt-* packages but the error remains the same. Does somebody have a idea what could be wrong? re-emerge the qt packages in the right order. then emerge kdelibs again, then the rest. Stuff like this happens when

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2: Emerge of ksysguard and ksmserver failed

2009-01-29 Thread Dirk Uys
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Tomas Linhart tomas.linh...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/1/29 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com: re-emerge the qt packages in the right order. then emerge kdelibs again, then the rest. Stuff like this happens when qt is updated after kdelibs is built

[gentoo-user] Patching of ebuilds

2009-01-29 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, I've had a look on the web but can't seem to find any instructions on how to do the patching of ebuilds. I have the situation where I've tried to install the media centre app MMSV2. I've done the emerge, a lot of dependent functionality was compiled and now it's up to compiling the

Re: [gentoo-user] Patching of ebuilds

2009-01-29 Thread Justin
Andrew Lowe schrieb: Hi all, I've had a look on the web but can't seem to find any instructions on how to do the patching of ebuilds. I have the situation where I've tried to install the media centre app MMSV2. I've done the emerge, a lot of dependent functionality was compiled and now

[gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, after reboot X11 fails with (II) Initializing extension GLX (EE) config/hal: couldn't initialise context: (null) ((null)) I have x11-base/xorg-x11-7.4 x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r1 installed on a x86-64 machine. Has anybody an idea what's going on? Many thanks for your help, Helmut. --

Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Justin
Helmut Jarausch schrieb: Hi, after reboot X11 fails with (II) Initializing extension GLX (EE) config/hal: couldn't initialise context: (null) ((null)) I have x11-base/xorg-x11-7.4 x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r1 installed on a x86-64 machine. Has anybody an idea what's going on?

Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 29 Jan, Justin wrote: Helmut Jarausch schrieb: Hi, after reboot X11 fails with (II) Initializing extension GLX (EE) config/hal: couldn't initialise context: (null) ((null)) I have x11-base/xorg-x11-7.4 x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r1 installed on a x86-64 machine. Has anybody an

Re: [gentoo-user] Patching of ebuilds

2009-01-29 Thread Jesús Guerrero
Also check the page where you found the patch carefully. Sometimes you can find an updated ebuild that works with that patch in the same page, so you don't have to patch it yourself. You need to examine the patch and clear up whether it's a patch for the app or for the ebuild itself. If it's a

Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: On 29 Jan, Justin wrote: Helmut Jarausch schrieb: Hi, after reboot X11 fails with (II) Initializing extension GLX (EE) config/hal: couldn't initialise context: (null) ((null)) I have x11-base/xorg-x11-7.4 x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r1 installed on a

Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Justin
Helmut Jarausch schrieb: On 29 Jan, Justin wrote: Helmut Jarausch schrieb: Hi, after reboot X11 fails with (II) Initializing extension GLX (EE) config/hal: couldn't initialise context: (null) ((null)) I have x11-base/xorg-x11-7.4 x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r1 installed on a x86-64

[gentoo-user] Re: how to hold a package at a specific version (so emerge -uD world doesn't change it)?

2009-01-29 Thread Miernik
Man Shankar man.ee@gmail.com wrote: On 20:41 Wed 28 Jan , momesso.and...@gmail.com wrote: I think that if emerge =x11-wm/awesome-3.1.1 fails, you should file a bug before masking it. Well, it could take days, weeks, or more before the bug report is taken care of, and I don't want to

Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:01:18 +0100, Justin wrote: Never test packages if it is urgent to recover a working state, ;)! Or, at the very least, use quickpkg on the working version first. -- Neil Bothwick Of course, I could switch back to Windows. At least there, if I have a problem, I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Justin
Neil Bothwick schrieb: On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:01:18 +0100, Justin wrote: Never test packages if it is urgent to recover a working state, ;)! Or, at the very least, use quickpkg on the working version first. Yeah , let's put our fingers together in his wounds!! :=) signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 29 Jan, Justin wrote: Neil Bothwick schrieb: On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:01:18 +0100, Justin wrote: Never test packages if it is urgent to recover a working state, ;)! Or, at the very least, use quickpkg on the working version first. Yeah , let's put our fingers together in his

Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Dale
Justin wrote: Neil Bothwick schrieb: On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:01:18 +0100, Justin wrote: Never test packages if it is urgent to recover a working state, ;)! Or, at the very least, use quickpkg on the working version first. Yeah , let's put our fingers together in his

Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 04:41:37 -0600, Dale wrote: Another option, put FEATURES=buildpkg in make.conf so it does it automatically. No need, it's an 8 core machine. Recompiling the old version takes less time than asking fr help :) -- Neil Bothwick To most people solutions mean finding the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Zhu Sha Zang
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant escreveu: Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the interface into

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Dominic Kexel
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:23:12 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Saphirus Sage
Dominic Kexel wrote: On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:23:12 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: how to hold a package at a specific version (so emerge -uD world doesn't change it)?

2009-01-29 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Miernik (pub...@public.miernik.name) [29.01.09 11:09]: Well, it could take days, weeks, or more before the bug report is taken care of, and I don't want to wait with my upgrade of the rest of the system. doesn't emerge --skipfirst ring any bell? HTH Sebastian -- Religion ist das

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: how to hold a package at a specific version (so emerge -uD world doesn't change it)?

2009-01-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:19:45 +0100, Sebastian Günther wrote: doesn't emerge --skipfirst ring any bell? Or even emerge --keep-going if you want to take that route. -- Neil Bothwick CPU: (n.) acronym for Central Purging Unit. A device which discards or distorts data sent to it,

Re: [gentoo-user] Network access to mysql

2009-01-29 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 28 January 2009 16:25:16 AllenJB wrote: Check the bind-address setting in /etc/my.cnf - if this is 127.0.0.1 then no other machines will be able to connect to the mysql server. To listen on all available interfaces, this setting should be 0.0.0.0 or unset. That was it - thanks.

Re: [gentoo-user] Disable xterm scroll-to-bottom and auto scrolling

2009-01-29 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 28 January 2009 20:50:16 David Sveningsson wrote: Hi, I disabled xterm scroll-to-bottom using -si but it is pretty much useless since the output keeps scrolling anyway. I would like to be able to scroll freely in the terminal output without any interfering automatic scrolling.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2: Emerge of ksysguard and ksmserver failed

2009-01-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 29 Januar 2009, Tomas Linhart wrote: Before I start again - what is the right order for emerging the qt packages? I am not sure anymore - if you look into the ebuilds you should be able to see it.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2: Emerge of ksysguard and ksmserver failed

2009-01-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 29 Januar 2009, Tomas Linhart wrote: Before I start again - what is the right order for emerging the qt packages? I am not sure anymore - if you look into the ebuilds you should be able to see it.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2: Emerge of ksysguard and ksmserver failed

2009-01-29 Thread Tomas Linhart
Everything is going fine now. The problem was that /usr/lib64/qt4/libQtWebKit.so.4 was symlinked to QtWebkit 4.5 library and that was the reason why some symbols could not be found. After correcting the symlink the problem disappeared. However, it seems strange to me, because I have tried and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 8:29 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2: Emerge of ksysguard and ksmserver failed

2009-01-29 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Donnerstag 29 Januar 2009, Tomas Linhart wrote: Before I start again - what is the right order for emerging the qt packages? I am not sure anymore - if you look into the ebuilds you should be able to see it. I would --oneshot with them all

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop Lid Close...

2009-01-29 Thread BRM
Just following up - for anyone searching the archives - the bug report mentioned below did solve the problem. When I had added the acpid to the default run-level, I had not restarted hald before starting it, thus the script didn't get called. Any how...it now works excellently. I use

[gentoo-user] Re: [urgent] X11 fails after reboot (using a new X11)

2009-01-29 Thread James
Helmut Jarausch jarausch at igpm.rwth-aachen.de writes: Thanks for all your help, I'm trying to find the source of the problem, Depending on your video setup, you may need to recompile the video driver (nvidia-drivers or ati-drivers). I'm not sure what all change on your last update Also

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the interface into promiscous mode automatically, so there is a chance that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the

[gentoo-user] Re: Patching of ebuilds

2009-01-29 Thread James
Andrew Lowe agl at wht.com.au writes: If someone can tell me how, or point me to a webpage that tells me how, to do the patching it would be greatly appreciated. Here are a few links for your perusal: http://devmanual.gentoo.org/

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo mail server

2009-01-29 Thread James
kashani kashani-list at badapple.net writes: I've been running a Gentoo mail server for either work or personal use and usually both since 2001. No real problems, but you do have to watch some updates especially sasl and courier. OK. My current system is Postfix-2.5 At minimum I'd

Re: [gentoo-user] Patching of ebuilds

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:26 AM, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Hi all, I've had a look on the web but can't seem to find any instructions on how to do the patching of ebuilds. I have the situation where I've tried to install the media centre app MMSV2. I've done the emerge, a lot

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the interface into promiscous mode automatically, so there is a chance that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Saphirus Sage
Grant wrote: Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the interface into promiscous mode automatically,

[gentoo-user] {OT} SIP Skype ports for packet shaping

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
I'm having great success with packet shaping via shorewall but I'm not sure I have my ports prioritized correctly for SIP and skype. twinkle is set to use 5060 and 8000 and skype is set to use 23399 for inbound connections. Should I prioritize 5060, 8000, and 23399 for both SRC and DEST? I'm

[gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require hardware support? - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Dan Cowsill
On 1/29/09, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require hardware support? -

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the interface into promiscous mode automatically, so there is a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the interface into promiscous mode automatically, so there is a chance that

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require hardware support? I don't think so. It should just be a driver/firmware

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require hardware support? I don't think so. It should just be a driver/firmware

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Saphirus Sage
Grant wrote: My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require hardware support? I don't think so. It should just

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Saphirus Sage
Grant wrote: My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require hardware support? I don't think so. It should just

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Saphirus Sage
Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses?

[gentoo-user] Kernel build error

2009-01-29 Thread Dale
Hi, I'm trying to upgrade my kernel but I got this. r...@smoker /usr/src/linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r8 # make all make modules_install CHK include/linux/version.h CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h CALLscripts/checksyscalls.sh CHK include/linux/compile.h make[1]: *** No rule to

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel build error

2009-01-29 Thread Saphirus Sage
Dale wrote: Hi, I'm trying to upgrade my kernel but I got this. r...@smoker /usr/src/linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r8 # make all make modules_install CHK include/linux/version.h CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h CALLscripts/checksyscalls.sh CHK include/linux/compile.h

[gentoo-user] utf fonts not working right

2009-01-29 Thread smallnow
http://www.openmobilefree.net/index.php?entry=entry090125-211840 This page works fine on default fonts of other distros. For me, its got blocks for all the asian characters. I've been through the gentoo documentation utf guide. I'm using deja-vu font in firefox, although it seems to be the same

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the interface into promiscous mode automatically, so there is a

Re: [gentoo-user] utf fonts not working right

2009-01-29 Thread Saphirus Sage
smallnow wrote: http://www.openmobilefree.net/index.php?entry=entry090125-211840 This page works fine on default fonts of other distros. For me, its got blocks for all the asian characters. I've been through the gentoo documentation utf guide. I'm using deja-vu font in firefox, although

Re: [gentoo-user] Locking down a wireless network

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
My Gentoo router's wireless network is encrypted via WPA and doesn't DHCP. I'd like to take this a step further in case my WPA key gets hacked. Can I issue only certain IPs to certain MAC addresses? Does WPA2 require hardware support? I don't think so. It should just be a driver/firmware

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel build error

2009-01-29 Thread Dale
Saphirus Sage wrote: Dale wrote: Hi, I'm trying to upgrade my kernel but I got this. r...@smoker /usr/src/linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r8 # make all make modules_install CHK include/linux/version.h CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h CALLscripts/checksyscalls.sh CHK

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel build error

2009-01-29 Thread KH
Dale schrieb: Hi, I'm trying to upgrade my kernel but I got this. r...@smoker /usr/src/linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r8 # make all make modules_install CHK include/linux/version.h CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h CALLscripts/checksyscalls.sh CHK include/linux/compile.h

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel build error

2009-01-29 Thread KH
Dale schrieb: Saphirus Sage wrote: Dale wrote: Hi, I'm trying to upgrade my kernel but I got this. r...@smoker /usr/src/linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r8 # make all make modules_install CHK include/linux/version.h CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h CALL

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wlan0 promiscuous mode

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know how to put my USB wireless network adapter into promiscuous mode so I can see everything that's happening wirelessley on my network in wireshark? ifconfig eth1 promisc But at least tcpdump puts the

Re: [gentoo-user] utf fonts not working right

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:03 PM, smallnow small...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.openmobilefree.net/index.php?entry=entry090125-211840 This page works fine on default fonts of other distros. For me, its got blocks for all the asian characters. I've been through the gentoo documentation utf

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel build error

2009-01-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 23:29:09 +0100, KH wrote: you did run oldconfig . Somewhere you said n where a number should be. Search for: External Firmware blobs to build into kernel binary (EXTRA_FIRMWARE) Or copy over the previous config file and run make oldconfig again, paying a little more

Re: [gentoo-user] utf fonts not working right

2009-01-29 Thread Philip Webb
090129 Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:03 PM, smallnow small...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.openmobilefree.net/index.php?entry=entry090125-211840 This page works fine on default fonts of other distros. For me, its got blocks for all the asian characters. I'm using deja-vu font

Re: [gentoo-user] utf fonts not working right

2009-01-29 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: 090129 Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:03 PM, smallnow small...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.openmobilefree.net/index.php?entry=entry090125-211840 This page works fine on default fonts of other distros. For

Re: [gentoo-user] utf fonts not working right

2009-01-29 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 02:03:50PM -0800, Penguin Lover smallnow squawked: http://www.openmobilefree.net/index.php?entry=entry090125-211840 This page works fine on default fonts of other distros. For me, its got blocks for all the asian characters. I've been through the gentoo

[gentoo-user] homemade nas setup

2009-01-29 Thread Harry Putnam
I've been looking into setting up or getting somekind of nas storage/backup capability lately so thought I'd ask about it here since I'm sure some of you will be using something or will have built your own. After looking at a few on google .. I'm a little surprised at the high end pricetags and

Re: [gentoo-user] utf fonts not working right

2009-01-29 Thread smallnow
Willie Wong wrote: The page you list is encoding in GB2312, Simplified Chinese. Your problem, however, is that you don't have the right fonts. Deja-Vu fonts do not support east asian scripts. (See their website for more detail.) I suggest media-fonts/unifont, which has all Unicode

[gentoo-user] No RTC kernel support needed?

2009-01-29 Thread Grant
One of my systems needed Real Time Clock - PC-style 'CMOS' enabled in the kernel to prevent a Hardware Clock error at startup and to make the 'hwclock' command work. Another of my systems doesn't have Real Time Clock kernel support enabled at all, and yet 'hwclock' works fine. Does anyone know

Re: [gentoo-user] homemade nas setup

2009-01-29 Thread Matt Harrison
Harry Putnam wrote: I've been looking into setting up or getting somekind of nas storage/backup capability lately so thought I'd ask about it here since I'm sure some of you will be using something or will have built your own. After looking at a few on google .. I'm a little surprised at the

[gentoo-user] problem with webcam

2009-01-29 Thread Linyin
I already do video for linux in the kernel. Install SDL SPCAVIEW have no error. But when i use it, error said cant find driver. In website:mxhaard.free.fr/spca5xx.html I can found my webcam is : Wasam 107 0x0ac8 0x301b Wasam Wa350R Zc0301P Pb0330 Yes jpeg spca5xx/LE gspca v4l1/v4l2 Driver is

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel build error

2009-01-29 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 23:29:09 +0100, KH wrote: you did run oldconfig . Somewhere you said n where a number should be. Search for: External Firmware blobs to build into kernel binary (EXTRA_FIRMWARE) Or copy over the previous config file and run make oldconfig