Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Monday 27 February 2006 00:48, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Wrong. Switch to runlevel 1 (using telinit 1), which is for maintenance. In RL 1, no user processes are running and you can umount everything except /. Partially right. Gentoo has several gotchas in runlevel 1. If /usr is a seperate

[gentoo-user] Adding gw route in /etc/conf.d/net

2006-02-28 Thread Harry Putnam
I've recently added a second nic and a sort of semi-dmz machine on a new subnet so my gentoo box now has 2 nics with addresses: 192.168.0.4 and 192.168.1.2. That second one was installed just to talk to the semi-dmz machine also with 2 nics at 192.168.0.19 amd 192.168.1.1 I say semi because

[gentoo-user] when will seamonkey be available in portage?

2006-02-28 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Just curious, everytime I don't know where to look for progress of the update of certain software, I think of this question: How can I know when certain package (seamonkey) is going to be added to the portage? -- Zhang Weiwu Real Softservice International business: http://www.realss.com

Re: [gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout...

2006-02-28 Thread Seo Boon, NG
Wrote Richard Fish on Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 01:52:49AM SGT: On 2/27/06, Seo Boon, NG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Bringing up lo * 127.0.0.1/8 * No loaded modules provide 127.0.0.1/8 (127.0.0.1/8_start)[ !! ] Looks like your /etc/conf.d/net file is confused. Please post

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 28. Februar 2006 06:01 schrieb ext Zac Slade: On Monday 27 February 2006 00:48, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Wrong. Switch to runlevel 1 (using telinit 1), which is for maintenance. In RL 1, no user processes are running and you can umount everything except /. Partially right.

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding gw route in /etc/conf.d/net

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Monday 27 February 2006 20:06, Harry Putnam wrote: /etc/conf.d/net currently looks like this: config_eth0=( 192.168.0.4 netmask 255.255.255.0 ) routes_eth0=( default via 192.168.0.20 ) config_eth1=( 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 ) With both interfaces up what is the

Re: [gentoo-user] SUID mounts

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 00:56, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi All, I'm having some issues with enabling programs to be suid root. Stuffs like /bin/mount /usr/bin/mount.cifs is already in mode 47xx and I still get errors that I have no permissions to execute it (to mount) If the mount point

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Ralph Slooten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There is some examples in /etc/make.conf.example, but not for prozilla ... If you are using the latest prozilla: RESUMECOMMAND='/usr/local/bin/proz -r --no-curses --no-getch -s ${URI} - -P ${DISTDIR} --min-size=2048' This will invoke an ftp mirror

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 03:03, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Oops, you're right, telinit 1 doesn't work as expected in Gentoo (are there any bugreports about it?). However, I can reboot into RL 1 just fine and umount /usr w/o problems. I can also use ls just fine with /usr unmounted, all fs

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 February 2006 23:01, Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question': On Monday 27 February 2006 00:48, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Wrong. Switch to runlevel 1 (using telinit 1), which is for maintenance. In RL 1, no user processes are running

Re: [gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout...

2006-02-28 Thread RockerZ71
On Monday 27 February 2006 12:52, Richard Fish wrote: On 2/27/06, Seo Boon, NG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Bringing up lo * 127.0.0.1/8 * No loaded modules provide 127.0.0.1/8 (127.0.0.1/8_start) [ !! ] etc-update and then check out /etc/conf.d/net. I had this same

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Monday 27 February 2006 10:39, El Nino wrote: if you want to use prozilla, just change the FETCHCOMMAND and RESUMECOMMAND in /etc/make.conf There is some examples in /etc/make.conf.example, but not for prozilla how can i get to know all these portage features? Read two lines above

[gentoo-user] XFig Export

2006-02-28 Thread Justin Hart
I'm using xfig for figures for a paper that I am writing. When I hit the export menu option, it crashes. Inconvenient, since I need to get this into a format acceptable to latex (is there a package for .fig files?) Anyway, is anybody else experiencing this? Can anybody tell me a fix? -- Justin

Re: [gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout...

2006-02-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 February 2006 10:39, Seo Boon, NG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout...': I have the following error upon booting up after the latest baselayout upgrade. * No loaded modules provide 127.0.0.1/8 (127.0.0.1/8_start) [ !! ]

Re: [gentoo-user] when will seamonkey be available in portage?

2006-02-28 Thread Alexander Skwar
Zhang Weiwu wrote: How can I know when certain package (seamonkey) is going to be added to the portage? It'll be very soon. In bugzilla, you can already find a bug about this with an ebuild. https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116231 Alexander Skwar -- Lackland's Laws: (1) Never

Re: [gentoo-user] SUID mounts

2006-02-28 Thread Mattias Merilai
Ow Mun Heng wrote: or do I need to chgrp /bin/mount into group-owned by disk/wheel? Yes you do, and for /bin/mount, it already should be 4755 root:root. SUID bit makes the program to be executed in the rights the owner of it, so if you want to have a program run SUID root you will have to

Re: [gentoo-user] Wildcards in /etc/group

2006-02-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/27/06, Sascha Hlusiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi group, I administrate a gentoo box, that authenticates with ldap. Authentication works fine, and the ldap server is giving my user an uid and one gid : 1000(Domain Users) in my case. I have NO access to the ldap server. I want now, on

Re: [gentoo-user] when will seamonkey be available in portage?

2006-02-28 Thread Thomas Kear
It's in portage. http://packages.gentoo.org/ebuilds/?seamonkey-1.0 On 28/02/06, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zhang Weiwu wrote: How can I know when certain package (seamonkey) is going to be added to the portage? It'll be very soon. In bugzilla, you can already find a bug

[gentoo-user] Problem with logging in as non-root user after installation is finished

2006-02-28 Thread Anirban Brahmachari
I finished installing Gentoo Linux 2005.1 after a long 16 hour struggle on my system ( Pentium III, 256MB ram, 2 x 20GB ATA hard disks, CDRW drive, optical scroll mouse ). The first package ( and its dependencies) that I installed from the Packages CD was gdm. emerge -k gdm It installed fine and

Re: [gentoo-user] XFig Export

2006-02-28 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:25:25 -0500 Justin Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using xfig for figures for a paper that I am writing. When I hit the export menu option, it crashes. Inconvenient, since I need to get this into a format acceptable to latex (is there a package for .fig files?)

[gentoo-user] Re: Adding gw route in /etc/conf.d/net

2006-02-28 Thread Harry Putnam
Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With both interfaces up what is the output of ip route? I don't see anything wrong with the configuration really, both networks are in different subnets so they should be seperate. However you may be getting a default route for eth1. You really don't

Re: [gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout...

2006-02-28 Thread Alan E. Davis
I am pretty much clueless, in general; however, I might report that I, too, recently experienced this same breakdown in all of the net interfaces on one of my machines. This appeared after a massive update to a ~x86 system involving over 700MB of downloads. It took several days to perform the

Re: [gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout... (Oops - slip of the thumb)

2006-02-28 Thread Alan E. Davis
Oops, my thumb slipped before i had finished my message, so continuing, I had tried emerge --sync emerge --depclean revdep-rebuild glsa-check -f all The system seemed then to catch up with all of the inconsistencies. Furthermore, the same has happened to me many

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-28 Thread Bo Andresen
On Saturday 25 February 2006 18:50, Bo Andresen wrote: On Saturday 25 February 2006 00:36, Benno Schulenberg wrote: But it's working now. So tell us how many frames glxgears is doing now, with and without radeon. :) Actually the results using dri is worse than the results without dri in

Re: [gentoo-user] Wildcards in /etc/group

2006-02-28 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
I want now, on this local machine, that everybody, who can login, is in another group, maybe audio. I can add certain ldap users to the /etc/group file, which is respected. So my ldap user is in the local wheel group, too. If every user that logs in gets the same GID (domain users), you

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with logging in as non-root user after installation is finished

2006-02-28 Thread Rick van Hattem
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 12:13, Anirban Brahmachari wrote: I finished installing Gentoo Linux 2005.1 after a long 16 hour struggle on my system ( Pentium III, 256MB ram, 2 x 20GB ATA hard disks, CDRW drive, optical scroll mouse ). The first package ( and its dependencies) that I installed

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-28 Thread Bo Andresen
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 13:13, Bo Andresen wrote: I am very surprised by this but it turns out direct rendering is working now with the kernel modules. And the performance is quite a bit better than before: [SNIP] Well, when I conducted the tests that yielded a performance of 228 FPS with

[gentoo-user] Nvidia hangs Xorg

2006-02-28 Thread Jonatan Antoni
Hy there, I'm playing around with the nvidia kernel-modules and glx-drivers for x11 for a while. First all works fine, but using mozilla-firefox crashes the x-server after a while. Let me give you an example: Running firefox works, going to google as well, but going to

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question

2006-02-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 28. Februar 2006 10:29 schrieb ext Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: IMO, finding a binary in /bin or /sbin that links to a library in /usr (including /usr/local etc.) is probably grounds for a bug report, even if it's not currently causing any problems. Yep. So you have to be careful.

[gentoo-user] Bitmap fonts with remote X

2006-02-28 Thread Maik Musall
Hello, I'm using gvim on a remote X terminal a lot. Since the time gentoo replaced SuSE9 running the system where gvim is installed, I have a nice gtk2 UI, but can only use those antialiased fonts, which are nice - but awfully slow, especially on remote X displays. Scrolling through source code

[gentoo-user] USE=mysql

2006-02-28 Thread Arnau Bria Ramírez
Hi, trying to install cacti, at the end it gives me next error: md5 files ;-) cacti-0.8.6g.ebuild md5 files ;-) cacti-0.8.6g_p20051023.ebuild md5 files ;-) cacti-0.8.6h.ebuild md5 files ;-) cacti-0.8.6h_p20060108.ebuild md5 files ;-) files/digest-cacti-0.8.6g_p20051023 md5 files

[gentoo-user] no sound when playing flash

2006-02-28 Thread Stefan Istvan
Hello List, I have two machines with Gentoo Linux installed, and one of them I don't hear sound when playing flash anims either in konqueror or in firefox. On the other machine I hear sounds well in flash anims. Other applications play sound well. I don't find any significant differencies between

Re: [gentoo-user] USE=mysql

2006-02-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/28/06, Arnau Bria Ramírez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: !!! ERROR: net-analyzer/cacti-0.8.6g_p20051023 failed. !!! Function pkg_setup, Line 48, Exitcode 1 !!! php cli sapi must be compiled with USE=mysql Which package is php cli sapi refering to?¿ From the ebuild: pkg_setup() {

Re: [gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout...

2006-02-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/27/06, Seo Boon, NG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /etc/conf.d/net only has one entry. iface_eth0=dhcp I believe this is incorrect. Looking at net.example from the same version of baselayout has no syntax for iface_eth0=dhcp. I think the correct syntax is now: config_eth0=( dhcp ) Although,

Re: [gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout... (Oops - slip of the thumb)

2006-02-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/28/06, Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: emerge --sync emerge --depclean revdep-rebuild glsa-check -f all The system seemed then to catch up with all of the inconsistencies. Furthermore, the same has happened to me many times. Almost every

[gentoo-user] problem with acerhk and dri...

2006-02-28 Thread Benoit Joseph
Hello all,I have an acer travelmate LCI803 laptop running gentoo (of course)I have followed the instructions and gentoo-wiki about my laptop and several others ressources on forum and wiki. everything was fine: * hotkeys (using acerhk)* fglrx (using latest ati-drivers )* fbsplash/bootsplash*

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound when playing flash

2006-02-28 Thread Andrei Slavoiu
--- Stefan Istvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, I have two machines with Gentoo Linux installed, and one of them I don't hear sound when playing flash anims either in konqueror or in firefox. On the other machine I hear sounds well in flash anims. Other applications play sound

[gentoo-user] Apache ?!?

2006-02-28 Thread William Meertens
Hi all, Just a question. Has anyone experienced the fact that Apache is eating up all the server resources and filling all swap space? Where do I find the reason why? Or in what log-file do I look for what reason? The server runs a Drupal based site if that should matter. Only after

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound when playing flash

2006-02-28 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 2/28/06, Stefan Istvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, I have two machines with Gentoo Linux installed, and one of them I don't hear sound when playing flash anims either in konqueror or in firefox. On the other machine I hear sounds well in flash anims. Other applications play sound

Re: [gentoo-user] USE=mysql

2006-02-28 Thread Arnau Bria Ramírez
El Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:25:47 -0700 Richard Fish dijo: On 2/28/06, Arnau Bria Ramírez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From the ebuild: I've been looking for this in google and I did not go to the source of the error?¿ I must stop my google dependency! pkg_setup() { webapp_pkg_setup

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache ?!?

2006-02-28 Thread William Meertens
Hi Uwe and the rest of this wonderful world, That's just what buggers me the most. NO. If only I did I would know how to get back. It's happening for some time now. Only since yesterday evening it's persistent. When it first came to my attention I was thinking at a cron job that triggered

[gentoo-user] problem emerging xscreensaver

2006-02-28 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Hi all, I am trying to emerge xscreensaver and I am having the following error: libtool: link: `/usr/lib64/libGL.la' is not a valid libtool archive make[2]: *** [jiv] Error 1 make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=k8 -pipe -msse3 -mmmx -m3dnow -W -Wall

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache ?!?

2006-02-28 Thread Alexander Kirillov
If you've enabled server-status handler this might give you an idea of what apache threads are doing when it's eating up your resources. HTH, Sasha That's just what buggers me the most. NO. If only I did I would know how to get back. It's happening for some time now. Only since yesterday

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging xscreensaver

2006-02-28 Thread Boris Fersing
2006/2/28, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, I am trying to emerge xscreensaver and I am having the following error: Hi, libtool: link: `/usr/lib64/libGL.la' is not a valid libtool archive make[2]: *** [jiv] Error 1 make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache ?!?

2006-02-28 Thread Michael Crute
On 2/28/06, William Meertens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Just a question. Has anyone experienced the fact that Apache is eating up all the server resources and filling all swap space? Where do I find the reason why? Or in what log-file do I look for what reason? The server runs a

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache ?!?

2006-02-28 Thread William Meertens
Hi Sasha and happy Gentoo people, I have it running. I believe the lines that follow this one : Srv PID Acc M CPU SS Req ConnChild Slot Client VHost Request are the ones that are going to give me an answer. The start of the page gives me this

[gentoo-user] fsck although normal shutdown

2006-02-28 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
Hi, we have a box running as a fileserver (the same directories are shared using samba and nfs). It is one fs with approx 50GB and one with approx 180GB. Today we did a schedules reboot and ran into errors that needed manual repairing. Mainly this was duplicate block stuff. The fs we are running

[gentoo-user] nvidia vs. 2.6.15r1

2006-02-28 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
Hi, is it possible that these two are not compatible? I am running 2.6.15-r1 and nvidia-kernel-1.0-6629-r5. If I start X the kernel oopses and I have to reboot. Is there a bug open for this? Konstantin -- Dipl-Inf. Konstantin Agouros aka Elwood Blues. Internet: elwood@agouros.de Otkerstr. 28,

[gentoo-user] OT: linux filesystem + transparent compression (rw)

2006-02-28 Thread Sascha Lucas
Hi list, what is the status of transparent compression in a linux filesystem (read/write)? wikipedia[1] says jfs has one. Is this true? I don't think so. Hans Reiser proclaimed to have a reiser4 compression plugin before 2.6.1[4-5]. Where is it? Has someone tried extz[2]? chattr(1) tells me

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia vs. 2.6.15r1

2006-02-28 Thread Jeff
What kind of card you using? I would dump that old driver - it's given me nothing but headaches! Konstantinos Agouros wrote: Hi, is it possible that these two are not compatible? I am running 2.6.15-r1 and nvidia-kernel-1.0-6629-r5. If I start X the kernel oopses and I have to reboot.

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia vs. 2.6.15r1

2006-02-28 Thread Sascha Lucas
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: is it possible that these two are not compatible? I am running 2.6.15-r1 and nvidia-kernel-1.0-6629-r5. If I start X the kernel oopses and I have to reboot. Is there a bug open for this? http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120103 Sascha.

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia vs. 2.6.15r1

2006-02-28 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Hello, i had the same problem recently, updating to the latest nvidia.driver 1.0.8178-r3 works for me. You have to to put nvidia-kernel and nvidia-glx in your /etc/portage/package.keywords cause it is ~x86. Hth Daniel Konstantinos Agouros schrieb: Hi, is it possible that these two are not

[gentoo-user] Re: using gnupic

2006-02-28 Thread James
maxim wexler blissfix at yahoo.com writes: Like to learn from others their experiences using gnupic tools. Mostly use windoz based tools for Microchip embedded firmware development. I'll install this and look at the support for the 18F series. But I have access to many pic dev boards for

Re: [gentoo-user] need to be in wheel for sound?

2006-02-28 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Uwe Thiem wrote: Just read through the thread again. It isn't clear what *kind* of sound the original poster Antoine meant. Yes, some lack of info. Just system sounds, or all sounds? Does catting a file to /dev/sound/dsp produce noise? Is everything muted maybe? Is arts running? Does it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding gw route in /etc/conf.d/net

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 05:30, Harry Putnam wrote: It all cleared up after a reboot. I didn't mention I made a domain name switch preceding the reported problem too. I suspect my nameserver cache hadn't had time to clear up (I have pretty long Time To Live values set). Although I really

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-28 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Andresen wrote: The previous kernel had dri compiled as modules and I have never had direct rendering working with it... until now.. I am very surprised by this but it turns out direct rendering is working now with the kernel modules. Are you certain that the radeon module being used is

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: linux filesystem + transparent compression (rw)

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 13:48, Sascha Lucas wrote: what is the status of transparent compression in a linux filesystem (read/write)? wikipedia[1] says jfs has one. Is this true? I don't think so. Hans Reiser proclaimed to have a reiser4 compression plugin before 2.6.1[4-5]. Where is it?

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-28 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Richard Fish wrote: On 2/25/06, Bruce Burden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BoardName RV350 [MOBILITY RADEON X600] The opensource xorg/kernel drivers do not support DRI with this chip. But they are working on it. If someone wishes to try it out, upgrade to modular Xorg (7.0), and get

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound when playing flash

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 10:19, Daniel da Veiga wrote: I once had the same problem, solved it using ESD (well, not the best solution, but it works), so, at my startup script I have esd and flash anims have sound... It's not only the best solution it is the only solution. Flash uses esd for

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound when playing flash

2006-02-28 Thread David Morgan
On 14:42 Tue 28 Feb , Zac Slade wrote: On Tuesday 28 February 2006 10:19, Daniel da Veiga wrote: I once had the same problem, solved it using ESD (well, not the best solution, but it works), so, at my startup script I have esd and flash anims have sound... It's not only the best

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: KDE, metapackages, and monolithic packages

2006-02-28 Thread Mike Myers
Hi! It should be moved by now, I think. Anyways, I understand that removing pieces of KDE and the parts of it is possible and not all that difficult. I'm not really worried about how to do it, but thanks for the info anyway! :) I was just wondering why the metapackages only seemed like a one

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache ?!?

2006-02-28 Thread Alexander Kirillov
Hi William, You should also have the list of workers with the DOCUMENTS they are currently serving. If you don't, check if ExtendedStatus is On in httpd.conf. If you're using any scripting engines server-side you probably should check the limits on the resources your scripts may consume. Like

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-28 Thread Bo Andresen
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 21:31, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Bo Andresen wrote: The previous kernel had dri compiled as modules and I have never had direct rendering working with it... until now.. I am very surprised by this but it turns out direct rendering is working now with the

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound when playing flash

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 14:56, David Morgan wrote: eh? I have sound with flash and I don't have esd installed. Didn't use to be the case, went googling and found that it no longer requires esd it just uses OSS. I don't have proper hardware mixing though, so when I want to hear sound with

[gentoo-user] mplayer sound issues

2006-02-28 Thread Mike Myers
Hey folks! I'm having kind of a weird problem with mplayer. I can play some things, but not others but only under certain circumstances. I can play .mp3 files and movies. I can play anything if I'm using the arts driver as the audio output, except when I play DVDs, I get no sound. I can

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound when playing flash

2006-02-28 Thread David Morgan
On 15:22 Tue 28 Feb , Zac Slade wrote: Or as I found there are alternatives here, try launching firefox with artsdsp firefox, or alternatively aoss firefox. This will play all sound through a muxer and will allow it to play nice even on machines without hardware mixing. So to recap,

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer sound issues

2006-02-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/28/06, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Opening audio decoder: [pcm] Uncompressed PCM audio decoder AUDIO: 8000 Hz, 1 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/100.00% (ratio: 16000-16000) Selected audio codec: [pcm] afm: pcm (Uncompressed PCM)

[gentoo-user] Re: using gnupic

2006-02-28 Thread James
maxim wexler blissfix at yahoo.com writes: Like to learn from others their experiences using gnupic tools. Well at the moment it's a little difficult to download: emerge -v pikdev snip !!! Couldn't download pikdev-0.7.1.tar.gz. Aborting. Look like the package is not available even though

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-28 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Andresen wrote: On Tuesday 28 February 2006 21:31, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Are you certain that the radeon module being used is the one from that old kernel and not the one from x11-drm? I am very certain... but then again, I've been so before in this thread and yet been terribly

[gentoo-user] Re: Adding gw route in /etc/conf.d/net

2006-02-28 Thread Harry Putnam
Zac Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: arp -a fw.local.lan (192.168.0.20) at 00:09:5B:01:2F:E4 [ether] on eth0 fwobsd.local.lan (192.168.0.19) at 00:10:B5:91:85:88 [ether] on eth0 It's interesting here that you don't see anything on 192.168.1.0/24. Perhaps nothing is connected to that

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 05:05:39PM +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote El Nino wrote: is there a way to accelerate the fetching part of emerge by using prozilla or some other tool? I never quite understood the sense in those tools. Why should prozilla or some other tool make the download

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding gw route in /etc/conf.d/net

2006-02-28 Thread Zac Slade
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 16:12, Harry Putnam wrote: arp -a (after ssh to 192.168.1.1) ? (192.168.1.1) at 00:04:75:9B:E5:0D [ether] on eth1 harvey.local.lan (192.168.0.22) at 00:11:2F:92:54:E7 [ether] on eth0 fw.local.lan (192.168.0.20) at 00:09:5B:01:2F:E4 [ether] on eth0 fwobsd.local.lan

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer sound issues

2006-02-28 Thread Mike Myers
Richard Fish wrote: On 2/28/06, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Opening audio decoder: [pcm] Uncompressed PCM audio decoder AUDIO: 8000 Hz, 1 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/100.00% (ratio: 16000-16000) Selected audio codec: [pcm] afm: pcm (Uncompressed PCM)

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 17:27 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: I have a different interpretation. I assume you know about FEATURES=parallel-fetch? -- Iain Buchanan iain at netspace dot net dot au Elves and Dragons! I says to him. Cabbages and potatoes are better for you and me. --

Re: [gentoo-user] 3d rendering with dri radeon

2006-02-28 Thread Bo Andresen
While the two kernels are the same version from portage they have of course different EXTRAVERSION. For the kernel I compiled for dri I simply added '-dri' to EXTRAVERSION. So when running uname -r it yielded 2.6.15-r1-dri. The previous kernel which I am running now lacks the '-dri'. On

Re: [gentoo-user] using gnupic

2006-02-28 Thread Ted Ozolins
maxim wexler wrote: Hello group, Like to learn from others their experiences using gnupic tools. What is the best programmer? DIY preferred. Serial or parallel. What sorts of pitfalls, tradeoffs? Are some of the pic chips more linux-worthy than others? I plan to use a K6 500MHz AMD as a

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer sound issues

2006-02-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 2/28/06, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is where it's kinda weird. If I use vo=alsa then the .wav files won't play at all. If I use ao=arts, then they work, but skipping around, like fast forwarding or rewinding lags. Like, I'll press the left or right button and then about a

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Mike Owen
On 2/28/06, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 17:27 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: I have a different interpretation. I assume you know about FEATURES=parallel-fetch? It's probably not the best idea to recommend ~arch versions of portage. Mike --

Re: [gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout...

2006-02-28 Thread Seo Boon, NG
Wrote Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. on Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 05:50:01PM SGT: On Monday 27 February 2006 10:39, Seo Boon, NG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout...': I have the following error upon booting up after the latest baselayout upgrade.

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer sound issues

2006-02-28 Thread Mike Myers
Richard Fish wrote: On 2/28/06, Mike Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to get that error regardless of what I'm playing. I can play some files, like mp3s with the ao=alsa and that message will still appear, but it plays anyway. Ok, theorizing time. (ie., I have absolute no idea

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 16:27, Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge': #!/bin/bash emerge --deep --update --world --fetchonly emerge --deep --update --world ...but I'd like to get an emerge going on the 1st package as soon as it's finished

[gentoo-user] kde screenshot shortcut doesn't work?!

2006-02-28 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi, I'm trying to take a screenshot in kde. When I press alt - print screen, or ctrl - print screen, nothing happens. I checked the keyboard shortcuts - these are definately mappend. Also, running ksnapshot from the terminal works, just not the keyboard shortcuts. What can I do to find out

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 28 February 2006 17:25, Mike Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge': On 2/28/06, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 17:27 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: I have a different interpretation. I assume you know about

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 15:25 -0800, Mike Owen wrote: On 2/28/06, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 17:27 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: I have a different interpretation. I assume you know about FEATURES=parallel-fetch? It's probably not the best idea to

[gentoo-user] Need help connecting a camera

2006-02-28 Thread Wes Gray
My camera used to come up fine and at some point it broke and I can't figure out what changed, though no doubt it is related to a kernel upgrade. It might have been the switch to udev. I've been though the howto's and I seem to have all the correct modules (compiled in, not loaded if that

Re: [gentoo-user] SUID mounts ( cross platform encryption program/container)

2006-02-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 03:20 -0600, Zac Slade wrote: On Tuesday 28 February 2006 00:56, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi All, I'm having some issues with enabling programs to be suid root. Stuffs like /bin/mount /usr/bin/mount.cifs is already in mode 47xx and I still get errors that I have no

Re: [gentoo-user] After upgrading to the latest Baselayout... (Oops - slip of the thumb)

2006-02-28 Thread Alan E. Davis
Yes. I am using dispatch-conf. Do you find it to be adequate? Alan On 3/1/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/28/06, Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: emerge --sync emerge --depclean revdep-rebuild glsa-check -f all The system

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Michael A. Smith
El Nino wrote: AybOwan! is there a way to accelerate the fetching part of emerge by using prozilla or some other tool? Someone else answered that question directly, so I'll try the indirect approach. Another way to speed up emerges is to download while you compile: emerge -fq foo

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Michael A. Smith
Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 17:27 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: I have a different interpretation. I assume you know about FEATURES=parallel-fetch? How long has this been around? I couldn't find any mention of it in the man files. Where is it documented? Thanks, Mike --

Re: [gentoo-user] accelerate emerge

2006-02-28 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
It's new in the latest testing version of emerge. --- Vladimir On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 22:17 -0500, Michael A. Smith wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 17:27 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: I have a different interpretation. I assume you know about

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer sound issues

2006-02-28 Thread Mike Myers
Just to keep you posted, if you're still interested; I migrated to alsa-drivers from using the kernel drivers. That alone didn't seem to fix anything. So, I updated to the 1.0_pre7-r1 version of mplayer and that seemed to take care of the alsa issue with the wav files. I'm still having trouble