There appeared to be a version bump around 1.12, according to gentoo
change logs. This bumped it to 2.0. Does that mean that 1.12 is very
similar to 2.0, and that the version bump was really the only change?
Also, how about the jump to 2.5.2? I'm curious, becuase I have 1.12
on my system, and I
I'm looking for a good eBook reader (software). No packages in portage
that I could find. I found etr but no ebuild and its not great.
Any ideas?
Tony
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Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary
Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
-- Benjamin Frankli
I have a system with an SATA hard drive, and two IDE cdroms.
The kernel sees them as shown by these lines in /var/log/messages
==
Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hda: SONY DVD-ROM DDU1615, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
Jul 7 21:1
Am Donnerstag, 20. Juli 2006 06:56 schrieb Ryan Tandy:
> Alexander Puchmayr wrote:
> > Well, I think I got the conecpt behind meta packages. My question was
> > why do I get a different content of the VIDEO_CARDS-variable when I
> > specify "-k" in emerge or not???
>
> You can't change the USE flag
On Thursday, 20 July 2006 14:44, Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
> Just went to update and noticed amarok now wants to install ruby,
> apparently because of Last.fm
>
> Well I don't have anything against ruby, it seems to be a fine language.
> I just don't want _ANOTHER_ language.
>
> Anyone know of a wa
Just went to update and noticed amarok now wants to install ruby,
apparently because of Last.fm
Well I don't have anything against ruby, it seems to be a fine language.
I just don't want _ANOTHER_ language.
Anyone know of a way to compile it without last.fm support so it doesn't
pull in ruby? I
Alexander Puchmayr wrote:
Well, I think I got the conecpt behind meta packages. My question was why do
I get a different content of the VIDEO_CARDS-variable when I specify "-k"
in emerge or not???
You can't change the USE flags a binary package was built with. Binary
packages are built with
Am Mittwoch, 19. Juli 2006 20:20 schrieb Richard Fish:
> On 7/18/06, Alexander Puchmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I don't want all the drivers I don't need, nor do I want to recompile
> > all of xorg-x11; Is there any possibility to get around this quite odd
> > behaviour?
>
> Um, >=x11-base/x
Mark Knecht wrote:
> Did you emerge the font set that was in the xorg-x11-7 upgrade HOWTO?
>
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Modular_Xorg
>
> # emerge -DuNav font-adobe-100dpi font-adobe-75dpi
> font-adobe-utopia-100dpi \
> font-adobe-utopia-75dpi font-bh-100dpi font-bh-75dpi font-bh-type1 \
> fon
Mark Knecht wrote:
> I wanted to know if I leave the kernel and ati-driver package alone
> but upgrade to xorg-x11-7.0 will it work? Does xorg-x11-7+ force any
> specific kernel requirement?
With X.Org 7.0, you will need to install an ati-drivers package that
supports modular X. I did a quick gr
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Mark Knecht wrote:
> maintaining all the old revs but I DESPERATELY wish they would create
> an graveyard for old ebuilds that folks in my situation could download
Oh, but there does exist such a place. ALL of the MythTV ebuilds for
example: http://ww
I'd like to apologize for sending without thinking there. I'm not
particularly good with names, and didn't at all connect you with the
same MythTV user who's been posting all along. I realise how
frustrating that probably is for you. That said, let's see if I can help:
Mark Knecht wrote:
3
On 7/19/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
I got good looking fonts setting for my firefox (and most others
X11-progs) when installing Gentoo initially.
Now I updated X11 (Xorg) and especiall firefox got a very bad
font-set.
Since I dont know the initial font settin
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I think this issue is probably caused a crappy vid carm, but I thought
I'd check with you guys. I setup XGL + compiz recently. I have Xorg
7.1 and an intel i915 vid card. Everything runs fine and looks nice,
but when I run another application requir
Hi,
I got good looking fonts setting for my firefox (and most others
X11-progs) when installing Gentoo initially.
Now I updated X11 (Xorg) and especiall firefox got a very bad
font-set.
Since I dont know the initial font settings of the firefox
application I would be lucky, if one could po
On 7/19/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
> I am having trouble updating these machines since
> neither the kernel or the ati-drivers ebuilds are available in portage
> any more and, unfortunately, nothing that is in portage seems to boot
> and work correctly.
If they
Mark Knecht wrote:
I am having trouble updating these machines since
neither the kernel or the ati-drivers ebuilds are available in portage
any more and, unfortunately, nothing that is in portage seems to boot
and work correctly.
If they work for you and there's no security issues, then why upg
Hi,
I have some MythTV frontend machines that have been happily running
for about 15 months using what is now a pretty old kernel and
ati-drivers package. I am having trouble updating these machines since
neither the kernel or the ati-drivers ebuilds are available in portage
any more and, unfort
060719 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> 060719 Philip Webb wrote:
>> I upgraded to 4.1.1 a couple of weeks ago & haven't done a mass recompile
>> & I have yet to run into any problem
> I recompiled glibc, to be on the safe side
> and KDE because it did have problems, but nothing else caused a problem.
Yes,
Jerry McBride wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:00, Nunya Bidness wrote:
>
>> REMOVE
>>
>
> NO!
>
This may help you get rid of us. O_O
> To unsubscribe from a list, send an empty email to:
>
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In other words, send a email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Give that a try
hey..
I need some help to set up a remote ssh/vnc/ftp/www access to my
computer at home via dyndns.org.
I am using ddclient to get to my router (which works) but can login to
my machine behind the router (ssh for now, ftp and http later). The
router is configured so dmz works for my IP but as
Am Dienstag, 18. Jul 2006, 23:10:31 +0200 schrieb Benno Schulenberg:
> Bertram Scharpf wrote:
> > I would like to map the the character 0x017f, the long s
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_s)i, to my X keyboard.
> >
> > $ xmodmap -e 'keycode 39 = s S 0x017f ssharp 0x017f ssharp'
>
> Try th
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:00, Nunya Bidness wrote:
> REMOVE
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On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:50:04 -0400
gentoo wrote:
> I have tryed the cat command all I get in the .mpg is snow . I tryes to use
> composit video and still get snow. Do I have to tell the tuner to tune to
> line in port
> rob
use ivtvctl -n to get a list of inputs
mine shows:
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Alle 22:28, giovedì 13 luglio 2006, Benno Schulenberg ha scritto:
> > I install modular X from the meta packages (emerge xorg-x11
> > x11) and in the list is xdm already there.
>
> Okay. But what does 'equery belongs xdm' say? You really seem to
> h
Hello,
Previously I had a long thread going about resizing an NTFS partition.
Without success, I decide to just reformate and leave a 30 gig NTFS
partition at the beginning of the drive. I'll worry about XP later.
I started (this) new thread about debugging the amd64 installation(my first).
I ju
REMOVE
On 7/19/06, Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi all,
I was hopping that some one know how I can let users ( not root )
mount samba share ( windows machines ). When I use root all work, when
I try if not a superuser it says that only root can mount
any clues ?
Add user to your o
Hi all,
I was hopping that some one know how I can let users ( not root )
mount samba share ( windows machines ). When I use root all work, when
I try if not a superuser it says that only root can mount
any clues ?
thanks, Allan
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An application asked:
"Requires Windows 9x, NT4 or better",
so
I'm trying to set up Mythweb. I've followed the wiki, and I get the
Database Error page. I've haven't
changed /var/www/localhost/htdocs/mythweb/config/conf.php
or /var/www/localhost/htdocs/mythweb/.htaccess pretty much alone because
I don't understand the options there. When I put the recommende
Jason Weisberger wrote:
Phil,
That's correct, although you don't need the caps. It's just ice1712. Not
sure if that will affect it or not. In the future, you will want to
look at
the ALSA wiki article, which contains directions on where to find the names
of your sound card modules.
http://w
On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 10:53 -0700, kashani wrote:
> Michael Sullivan wrote:
> > I've got a problem; My Dovecot installation uses plain text
> > authentication. I don't like the idea of unencrypted passwords being
> > sent over the Internet, so I want to switch to a different
> > authentication met
On 7/18/06, Alexander Puchmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I don't want all the drivers I don't need, nor do I want to recompile all of
xorg-x11; Is there any possibility to get around this quite odd behaviour?
Um, >=x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0 is a meta build. It is only there to
depend on all of th
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:09, Stefano Guglia wrote:
> hello everybody!
>
> After a new build I try to move all old kmail-1.8.3 settings and
> data to the new system (kmail-1.9.1). Usually it needed just
> replacing kmailrc and the content of ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail (and,
> obviously, the Mail f
Matthias Guede wrote:
> Kris Kerwin wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I haven't emerged my system in a while because of this problem, and
>> now it is getting back to me.
>>
>> pam-login reports that it is being blocked by
>>> =sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2. The problem here is that there are no
>> versions o
Michael Sullivan wrote:
I've got a problem; My Dovecot installation uses plain text
authentication. I don't like the idea of unencrypted passwords being
sent over the Internet, so I want to switch to a different
authentication method. I'm mainly worried about my webmail client. I
configured Ap
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 18:07, Kris Kerwin wrote:
> Is there a virtual out there that I can use to take out one of these
> packages and replace with another package in the same virtual? Or,
> are there any other steps that need to be taken?
Search this ML on GMANE - around 3-4 weeks ago there w
Kris Kerwin wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I haven't emerged my system in a while because of this problem, and
> now it is getting back to me.
>
> pam-login reports that it is being blocked by
>> =sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2. The problem here is that there are no
> versions of shadow less than that that a
Phil,That's correct, although you don't need the caps. It's just ice1712. Not sure if that will affect it or not. In the future, you will want to look at the ALSA wiki article, which contains directions on where to find the names of your sound card modules.
http://www.gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ALS
Hi all,
I haven't emerged my system in a while because of this problem, and
now it is getting back to me.
pam-login reports that it is being blocked by
>=sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2. The problem here is that there are no
versions of shadow less than that that are still in the portage tree.
Furt
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 10:49:44 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> > You need to fix the SSL/Windows/SquirrelMail problem, otherwise your
> > users will be sending plain text passwords across the Internet, no
> > matter how SquirrelMail communicates with Dovecot.
>
> What problem? I could connect to
hello everybody!
After a new build I try to move all old kmail-1.8.3 settings and data to the
new system (kmail-1.9.1). Usually it needed just replacing kmailrc and the
content of ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail (and, obviously, the Mail folder..)
Now I tried but no way to move i.e. mail accounts but
Hi,
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:07:33 -0300
"Leandro Melo de Sales" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi! I'm trying to setup postfix with authentication. I have
> PAM/NSSwitch configured to use LDAP backend. I also installed
> cyrus-sasl, but when I test authentication I got some errors. What I'm
> doing
On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 16:07 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 09:52:40 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>
> > I've got a problem; My Dovecot installation uses plain text
> > authentication. I don't like the idea of unencrypted passwords being
> > sent over the Internet, so I want to
Hi! I'm trying to setup postfix with authentication. I have
PAM/NSSwitch configured to use LDAP backend. I also installed
cyrus-sasl, but when I test authentication I got some errors. What I'm
doing wrong? Some relevant information:
/etc/sasl2/smtpd.conf
pwcheck_method:pam
-
I've got a problem; My Dovecot installation uses plain text
authentication. I don't like the idea of unencrypted passwords being
sent over the Internet, so I want to switch to a different
authentication method. I'm mainly worried about my webmail client. I
configured Apache last week for SSL acc
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 15:34:08 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> > I upgraded to 4.1.1 a couple of weeks ago & haven't done a mass
> > recompile & I have yet to run into any problem: yes, there's always
> > tomorrow (grin).
> I upgraded to 4.1.1 and ran into massive problems. People might
> remember
Richard Broersma Jr wrote:
>> Because of the problems I had, I would *NEVER* encourage people
>> to *NOT* recompile everything.
>
> Sorry, but double negatives only confuse me. :-)
Me too - sorry about that.
> So you are advocating that everyone recompile everything.
Yes, exactly. It *MIGHT* n
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 13:52, Ralph Slooten wrote:
> On 19/07/06, Janusz Bossy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 7/19/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > For the last week or so, every email I have sent to gentoo-user has
> > > resulted in a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] A
> Because of the problems I had, I would *NEVER* encourage people
> to *NOT* recompile everything.
Sorry, but double negatives only confuse me. :-)
So you are advocating that everyone recompile everything.
Regards,
Richard Broersma Jr.
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Jeremy Olexa wrote:
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Uwe Thiem wrote:
On 16 July 2006 22:54, James Lockie wrote:
I'm trying to install without network connectivity.
I got to the point in the install guide where it says to emerge a kernel.
I can't emerge anything because I'
Philip Webb wrote:
> 060719 Alexander Skwar wrote:
>> Leonardo wrote:
>>> different versions of gcc and glibc can coexist in the same system
>>> and all other installed programs should have no problem
>>> if I choose the new gcc with gcc-config.
>> The problem is the gcc package not only delivers t
>> The problem is the gcc package not only delivers the gcc compiler package,
>> but also some libraries. Further, gcc 4.1.x compiled programs are
>> not quite compatible with gcc 3.x compiled programs -
>> when you compile a lib with 4.x and still have 3.x compiled pgms around.
>> You really shoul
060719 Alexander Skwar wrote:
> Leonardo wrote:
>> different versions of gcc and glibc can coexist in the same system
>> and all other installed programs should have no problem
>> if I choose the new gcc with gcc-config.
> The problem is the gcc package not only delivers the gcc compiler package,
>
On 19/07/06, Janusz Bossy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 7/19/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For the last week or so, every email I have sent to gentoo-user has
> resulted in a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anybody
> else seeing this? It's getting really annoying...
I hav
Leonardo wrote:
> From what I've understand, different versions of gcc and glibc
> can coexist in the same gentoo system, and all other installed
> programs should have no problem if I choose the new gcc with
> gcc-config.
>
> Am I right?
Not quite. The problem is, that the gcc package not only
Richard Fish wrote:
> On 7/18/06, Timothy A. Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi folks:
>>
>> I am looking for a resource / howto to set up printing from my laptop
>> (gentoo / fluxbox) to 2 printers that are being shared on my windows XP
>> desktop as well as printers shared from my print ser
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:32:17 -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> I'm too lazy to search all over the net for xfs "power outage" or "power
> loss", here's a couple of examples:
>
> http://lwn.net/Articles/181355/
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=4#doc_chap4
It seem
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 09:23, Richard Fish wrote:
> On 7/19/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Other than xorg.conf where else do you need to specify this? If my xorg
> > locks up I lose the keyboard/mouse and have to pull the plug no matter
> > what. :-(
>
> Not in xorg.conf at all. It
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 10:05, Janusz Bossy wrote:
> On 7/19/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > For the last week or so, every email I have sent to gentoo-user has
> > resulted in a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anybody
> > else seeing this? It's getting really annoying...
On 7/19/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
For the last week or so, every email I have sent to gentoo-user has
resulted in a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anybody
else seeing this? It's getting really annoying...
I have exactly the same thing and it annoyes me too.
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On 7/18/06, Timothy A. Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi folks:
I am looking for a resource / howto to set up printing from my laptop
(gentoo / fluxbox) to 2 printers that are being shared on my windows XP
desktop as well as printers shared from my print server (windows 2003
AD)
Have you lo
On 7/19/06, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Other than xorg.conf where else do you need to specify this? If my xorg locks
up I lose the keyboard/mouse and have to pull the plug no matter what. :-(
Not in xorg.conf at all. It is a kernel option CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ,
enabled by "Magic SysRq key"
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 01:57, Richard Fish wrote:
> Fortunately for my laptop, "unexpected power loss" is never an issue.
> Lockups still are though, so I make sure to build with SysRq support.
Other than xorg.conf where else do you need to specify this? If my xorg locks
up I lose the keyboa
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 05:31, James wrote:
> Yes HP is one of them. Purchased the system through Office Depot.
> Will not make this mistake again.
In the UK at least HP sell refurbished and slightly obsolete components with
one year warranty on ebay. If you bid when the footy, Wimbledon, etc
Hey again, listees, I need more hand holding.
From lspci:
00:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies Inc. ICE1712
[Envy24] PCI Multi-Channel I/O Controller (rev 02)00:0b.0 Multimedia
audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev 05)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia
On 7/18/06, Alan E. Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have avoided "emerge --depclean" in spite of the recommendations of
several list members both to me and as a matter of course in day to
day messages. However, I am reluctant because of none other than the
initial messages when trying to do s
My mistake: 700MB NOT 700GB. Nevertheless, I mean to take a look at
your advice.
One machine is ordinarily at school on a sporadically fast connection
(but not during working hours, when it is slower than a dialup). One
is a laptop, with the least HDD space. The other (now crashed) is at
home.
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