On Thursday 20 December 2007, Stroller wrote:
> I haven't done much digging yet, but thought a quick show of hands
> here might save some time. It looks like the SCSI hot-swap / RAID
> controller uses an AMI / LSI MegaRAID driver which is (?) part of the
> main kernel - anyone know if that does sta
Stroller wrote:
Just a quick question to see if any of the list members are using Gentoo
- or any other Linux distro for that matter - on Dell PowerEdge 2600 or
2800 servers?
A site I manage has had from new a 2800 running Windows, which we're
quite happy with (the 2800, that is, not Windows
Bo Ørsted Andresen написа:
> On Wednesday 19 December 2007 21:37:38 Rumen Yotov wrote:
>
>> Watch out for some scripts (perl-cleaner, claw-mail, etc.) in which the
>> use of portage/emerge is embedded. Put 'paludis' as USE-flag.
>>
>
> Unless you use a crappy, unsupported overlay no such us
Hi,
I cannot really go into details, but maybe I'm competent enough to make
some notes on this:
On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:47:55 -0500
Jeff Cranmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I manually edited the file /usr/src/linux/drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_dev.c
> [...]
> I added the line
> {USB_DEVICE
Grant wrote:
Here is an excellent interview with Ciaran McCreesh about Paludis:
http://lab.obsethryl.eu/content/paludis-gentoo-and-ciaran-mccreesh-uncensored
Has anyone here switched from Portage to Paludis?
- Grant
i'm completely delete portage and use paludis.
work's fine ;)
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Richard Marzan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> May i have that script? I assume it's GPLed :-)
Honestly, calling it a script is an embellishment.
Perhaps phrasing it as 'something that keeps the faster moving parts of
configuration in sync' would have been better.
echo '*/* x86' > /etc/paludis/ke
On Donnerstag, 20. Dezember 2007, Richard Marzan wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> Today, I thought about changing the CHOST, even if it means performing
> a fresh install, to the one in the subject line for performance
> improvement. Am I wrong to assume that changing the CHOST to
> x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
Just a quick question to see if any of the list members are using
Gentoo - or any other Linux distro for that matter - on Dell
PowerEdge 2600 or 2800 servers?
A site I manage has had from new a 2800 running Windows, which we're
quite happy with (the 2800, that is, not Windows ;). We really
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 22:42 +0100, Zsitvai János wrote:
> "b.n." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I'd like to try Paludis, looks very promising.
> > I think I've read that Portage and Paludis can coexist happily. Can
> > someone confirm it? It would be useful for a transition.
>
> It works just fi
On 20:55 Wed 19 Dec , Sven Albrecht wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 13:32 -0600, Jesús Abidan Ramos Salas wrote:
> > i am new at this list... i hope i can help
>
> Me too, at first I'm basically reading and learning ^^
>
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>
Same here. I've been
On 22:37 Wed 19 Dec , Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:45:49 -0500 (EST), David Finkel wrote:
>
> > You should just be able to pass the nox kernel
> > command line option at boot, the xdm init script,
> > from baselayout, contains a line which checks the
> > kernel command line fo
Dale wrote:
> I'll give that
> -gcj a try tho. Can I just disable it on gcc or does it have to be
> global? Also, what is it anyway?
I would disable it globally for now. gcj is an open source
implementation of Java, but last I read about it (maybe like 3/4 a year
ago) it wasn't very complete ye
I just did an "emerge --sync" followed by an ask fetchonly, which I
do to avoid unpleasant surprises. Emerge is sending the following
message to stderr. I don't like the concept of masking out stuff for an
ordinary emerge. Any idea what gives?
### begin screen capture
Final piece of info for the day.
When I ran dhcpcd wlan0, I get
Error, wlan0: timed out
Error, wlan0: lease information file '/var/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-wlan0.info' does
not exist
Any assistance gratefully received
Jeff
On Wednesday 19 December 2007 09:47:55 pm Jeff Cranmer wrote:
> I made signif
Hello,
Today, I thought about changing the CHOST, even if it means performing
a fresh install, to the one in the subject line for performance
improvement. Am I wrong to assume that changing the CHOST to
x86_64-pc-linux-gnu and setting CFLAGS to athlon64 will offer faster
operation of apps
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
> On Thursday 20 December 2007 02:43:04 Dale wrote:
>
>> I have had mine showing it needed to recompile gcc for a very long time
>> now. There is also a bug for it too. It has been there for a really
>> long time. There are hacks to work around the bug but some don't
I made significant progress today.
I manually edited the file /usr/src/linux/drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_dev.c
There is a static structure near the top of the code,
static struct usb_device_id rtl8187_table[] __devinitdata = {
/* Realtek */
{USB_DEVICE(0x0bda, 0x8187)},
On Thursday 20 December 2007 02:46:20 Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > And the recent addition of the option '--continue-on-failure' won me
> > over all over again. :)
>
> I've been wondering for a long time why portage doesn't continue with
> building other packages when one fails - so long as deps are me
On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:32:18 -0600
Jesús Abidan Ramos Salas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i am new at this list... i hope i can help
Welcome to the list. Long live Gentoo!
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On Thursday 20 December 2007 02:43:04 Dale wrote:
> I have had mine showing it needed to recompile gcc for a very long time
> now. There is also a bug for it too. It has been there for a really
> long time. There are hacks to work around the bug but some don't like
> the hack and neither did I.
On Mittwoch, 19. Dezember 2007, purple wrote:
> after a while a built new desktop with xfce and since than i have issues
> with sun-jdk-1.4.2.16 when running revdep-rebuild because revdep constandly
> rebuild sun-jdk-1.4.2.16 over and over again every time i run it..
> sample output from revdep-reb
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 22:42 +0100, Zsitvai János wrote:
> And the recent addition of the option '--continue-on-failure' won me
> over all over again. :)
I've been wondering for a long time why portage doesn't continue with
building other packages when one fails - so long as deps are met why
stop
Philip Webb wrote:
> 071219 purple wrote:
>
>> i have issues with sun-jdk-1.4.2.16 when running revdep-rebuild
>> because revdep constandly rebuild sun-jdk-1.4.2.16 over and over again
>>
>
> Revdep-rebuild seems to be an imperfect tool:
> this happens to me & sometimes also with Gcc & I ig
On Wednesday 19 December 2007 21:37:38 Rumen Yotov wrote:
> Watch out for some scripts (perl-cleaner, claw-mail, etc.) in which the
> use of portage/emerge is embedded. Put 'paludis' as USE-flag.
Unless you use a crappy, unsupported overlay no such use flag exists. Kind of
curious how that relate
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 07:35 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 13:47 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 17:59 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> > > My wife and I run evolution 2.12.1 . We love the blinking letter in the
> > > notification area of our panel, b
Mark Shields ha scritto:
> Portage has proved more than adequate for my needs. Paladis doesn't
> seem like anything I need or want.
Well, Portage is adequate for my needs too, and I've never tried Paludis
but the very "continue-on-failure" and "underlays" things look like,
for example, two smal
On Mittwoch, 19. Dezember 2007, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 05:53:18AM +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote
>
> > Another thing you can try: add something you want to be done (like
> > switching to a vt or a certain sysrq-key) to your acpid config and let
> > acpid run. If the keyboa
Aaaargh, a typo in my instructions
On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 05:58:25PM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote
> rc-update add default acpid (to automatically start acpid at future bootups)
Should have read...
rc-update add acpid default
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I'm not repeating myself
I'm an
I've tried to run through the instructions at
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_rtl8187.
The kernel is configured per that guide, and I get the message:
usbcore: registered new interface driver rtl8187
When I try to run ifconfig wlan0 up, however, I get:
wlan0: unknown interface: no such device
I
On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 05:53:18AM +0100, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote
> Another thing you can try: add something you want to be done (like switching
> to a vt or a certain sysrq-key) to your acpid config and let acpid run. If
> the keyboard hangs, just push the power button ...
>
> for example:
On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:45:49 -0500 (EST), David Finkel wrote:
> You should just be able to pass the nox kernel
> command line option at boot, the xdm init script,
> from baselayout, contains a line which checks the
> kernel command line for the xdm parameter.
This works, but because nox stays in
"b.n." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'd like to try Paludis, looks very promising.
> I think I've read that Portage and Paludis can coexist happily. Can
> someone confirm it? It would be useful for a transition.
It works just fine. :) Later versions have the ability to use portage
configuration f
On (19/12/07 20:05) b.n. wrote:
> Dirk Heinrichs ha scritto:
> > On Wednesday 19 December 2007 17:43:41 Grant wrote:
> >
> >> Has anyone here switched from Portage to Paludis?
> >
> > Yes, I did it long time ago :-)
>
> I'd like to try Paludis, looks very promising.
> I think I've read that Port
On Dec 19, 2007 2:46 PM, Naga Toro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 December 2007 17.43.41 Grant wrote:
> > Here is an excellent interview with Ciaran McCreesh about Paludis:
> >
> >
> http://lab.obsethryl.eu/content/paludis-gentoo-and-ciaran-mccreesh-uncensor
> >ed
>
> excellent is a
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 13:32 -0600, Jesús Abidan Ramos Salas wrote:
> i am new at this list... i hope i can help
Me too, at first I'm basically reading and learning ^^
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On Wednesday 19 December 2007 17.43.41 Grant wrote:
> Here is an excellent interview with Ciaran McCreesh about Paludis:
>
> http://lab.obsethryl.eu/content/paludis-gentoo-and-ciaran-mccreesh-uncensor
>ed
excellent is a bit much... Seems like a propaganda pice to me.
That said I did find paludis a
Hilco Wijbenga wrote:
> I'm starting to wonder if I have two broken NICs after all.
Do they work when you plug them into your firewall box? If they do,
then it can really be only the cable. Are you certain that you're
not using a cross-over cable when you need a straight one, or the
other way
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Hey guys,
Having some problems setting up ldap authentication with apache 2.2,
something that worked previously with 2.0. I have the following setup:
[ebuild R ] www-servers/apache-2.2.6 USE="ldap ssl -debug -doc -mpm-event
-mpm-itk -mpm-peruser -mpm-prefork -mpm-worker -no-suexec (-selinux)
-stati
i dont find that soulution as the elegant one, must be some logical solution
for that on java developer side.. everything worked excellent on KDE, and
just after i did a clean install with XFCE this problem popped up..
btw revdep-rebuild never caused me a trouble, ever..
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purple..
> > Here is an excellent interview with Ciaran McCreesh about Paludis:
> >
> > http://lab.obsethryl.eu/content/paludis-gentoo-and-ciaran-mccreesh-uncensored
> >
> Thanks for the link.
It really got the meta-wheels turning for me. I found especially
interesting the fact that Paludis's use on Gento
Dirk Heinrichs ha scritto:
> On Wednesday 19 December 2007 17:43:41 Grant wrote:
>
>> Has anyone here switched from Portage to Paludis?
>
> Yes, I did it long time ago :-)
I'd like to try Paludis, looks very promising.
I think I've read that Portage and Paludis can coexist happily. Can
someone c
On Dec 18, 2007 11:04 AM, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hilco Wijbenga wrote:
> > Yes, I have a PCI sound card and it definitely works. My Oggs are
> > still playing. :-)
>
> Does the soundcard also work in the slots that you tried the NICs
> in? (If the soundcard doesn't work the
I have checked, and ndiswrapper and the rtl8187 package were uninstalled.
I think that the problem I have may be more basic.
The card I have is an 8197, not an 8187. I wonder if this is part of the
problem. Could it be that the kernel driver does not support the 8197?
The attached weblink sug
On Wednesday 19 December 2007 15:36:01 Mike Williams wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I'm knocking together an init script that needs to run at a very specific
> point during startup.
> Is there a simple way I can see in exactly what order the init scripts
> would be run?
> Don't much fancy constant rebooting
On Wednesday 19 December 2007 17:43:41 Grant wrote:
> Has anyone here switched from Portage to Paludis?
Yes, I did it long time ago :-)
Bye...
Dirk
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You should just be able to pass the nox kernel
command line option at boot, the xdm init script,
from baselayout, contains a line which checks the
kernel command line for the xdm parameter.
-David
Original message
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:16:00 +0400
From: Yahya Mohammad <[EMAIL P
Hi,
On (19/12/07 08:43) Grant wrote:
> Here is an excellent interview with Ciaran McCreesh about Paludis:
>
> http://lab.obsethryl.eu/content/paludis-gentoo-and-ciaran-mccreesh-uncensored
>
Thanks for the link.
> Has anyone here switched from Portage to Paludis?
>
Yes, for some 4-5 months and pl
maxim wexler wrote:
> Just to clarify: What does a 'pre-compiled binary' do?
> There wasn't even an executable that I could see.
A precompiled library is just one that has already been built for you
from the source code. So, somewhere in there should have been an
executable...
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071219 purple wrote:
> i have issues with sun-jdk-1.4.2.16 when running revdep-rebuild
> because revdep constandly rebuild sun-jdk-1.4.2.16 over and over again
Revdep-rebuild seems to be an imperfect tool:
this happens to me & sometimes also with Gcc & I ignore it.
The work-around is to run 'revde
Here is an excellent interview with Ciaran McCreesh about Paludis:
http://lab.obsethryl.eu/content/paludis-gentoo-and-ciaran-mccreesh-uncensored
Has anyone here switched from Portage to Paludis?
- Grant
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Sascha Hlusiak wrote:
>
> I have this too when using vmware and it seems that somehow just the keymap
> screws up.
>
> I run kcontrol, activate the keyboard layout switcher (with 2 languages in
> it)
> and once it's activated I can deactivate it again (or switch the language
> back and forth)
On Dec 19, 2007 10:33 AM, Yahya Mohammad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have an nforce5 motherboard set up with two disks in a RAID0
> configuration. The BIOS menu shows "Striping block" as 64K and "Striping
> width" as 2. What exactly does this mean? Is 64K the smallest possble
> chunk size writt
I have an nforce5 motherboard set up with two disks in a RAID0
configuration. The BIOS menu shows "Striping block" as 64K and "Striping
width" as 2. What exactly does this mean? Is 64K the smallest possble
chunk size written to a single disk? I want to know what's the optimum
value for the "stride"
Hey all,
I'm knocking together an init script that needs to run at a very specific
point during startup.
Is there a simple way I can see in exactly what order the init scripts would
be run?
Don't much fancy constant rebooting just to make sure it runs at the correct
time! Especially seeing as i
Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote:
Have it started doing that after anyh particular installation or right
after the base system was installed? Seems to me that it is a leak of
resources (memory). Have you tried checking /var/log/messages or
/var/log/kernel/current ?
Regards,
Saffi
Hi,
It starte
Have it started doing that after anyh particular installation or right after
the base system was installed? Seems to me that it is a leak of resources
(memory). Have you tried checking /var/log/messages or
/var/log/kernel/current ?
Regards,
Saffi
On 12/19/07, Wayn0 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
On Wednesday 19 December 2007, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
> On Mittwoch, 19. Dezember 2007, Philip Webb wrote:
> > 071218 Sergey Kobzar wrote:
> > > - ReiserFS looks unsupported now
> >
> > What do you base that assessment on ? It's true
> > that RFS 4 was going nowhere even before its creator's
Hi Guys/Girls,
I have gentoo running on a few machines and recently bumped into a
strange issue, with one of my laptops.
I have an Acer travelmate laptop that until about a few ago was running
the factory installed Windows XP with no problem. I installed gentoo on
it all went smoothly (done
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 13:47 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 17:59 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> > My wife and I run evolution 2.12.1 . We love the blinking letter in the
> > notification area of our panel, but we absolutely can't stand the speech
> > bubble that pops out of
Hello
On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 02:56:12PM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> apologies for the all-lowercase and other features of this email - but
> therein lies my problem -exclamation mark-
>
> from time to time x will just pretend that the caps lock, shift, and alt
> keys have dropped off the face
after a while a built new desktop with xfce and since than i have issues
with sun-jdk-1.4.2.16 when running revdep-rebuild because revdep constandly
rebuild sun-jdk-1.4.2.16 over and over again every time i run it..
sample output from revdep-rebuild:
http://rafb.net/p/0HuBCG36.nln.html
seems its f
Am Mittwoch 19 Dezember 2007 10:27:28 schrieb Neil Bothwick:
> On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:56:12 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > the only thing i can think of that might affect this is vmware or vnc.
> > i'm using both a lot at the moment, so perhaps something to do with the
> > keyboard grabbing is aff
On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:56:12 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> the only thing i can think of that might affect this is vmware or vnc.
> i'm using both a lot at the moment, so perhaps something to do with the
> keyboard grabbing is affecting x -question mark- however closing both
> vnc and vmware don'
On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:40:15 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > Damn if this isn't one of the most off-topic posts ever...
>
> Oh, I don't know... I think I win that contest[1]
>
> [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/153681
Surely the dolphin thread is the lifetime winner of tha
On Wednesday 19 December 2007 00:01:45 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
> ... we're talking about laptops, so a sudden loss of power is not
> something that could happen at any moment.
Unless its battery is in the same clapped-out state as mine.
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Yep thanks,
The default install was made on a 32bit profile
The reinstall with the 64 bit profile worked out well
and I am now upgrading with no problem.
Have a good day,
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Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:50:22 +0100
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