Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting usb problem

2008-07-18 Thread Norman Hakim
> Do you have a "file" called /dev/usb ? > > On my system they have longer names. > > What does > ls /dev/usb* > show? > > allan > -- It shows: /dev/usbdev1.1_ep00 /dev/usbdev1.2_ep81 /dev/usbdev3.1_ep81 /dev/usbdev1.1_ep81 /dev/usbdev2.1_ep00 /dev/usbdev4.1_ep00 /dev/usbdev1.2_ep00 /

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting usb problem

2008-07-18 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:56:24 -0700 (PDT) Norman Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have problem regarding mounting my usb thumbdrive. I have tried to > add this line to /etc/fstab: > > echo "/dev/usb /mnt/usb auto noauto,rw,user" >>/etc/fstab Do you have a "file" called /dev/usb ? On my system

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting usb problem

2008-07-18 Thread Norman Hakim
NORMAN HAKIM YAHYA --- On Fri, 7/18/08, Norman Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Norman Hakim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [gentoo-user] Mounting usb problem > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Date: Friday, July 18, 2008, 10:56 PM > Hi all, > > I have problem regarding mounting my

[gentoo-user] Mounting usb problem

2008-07-18 Thread Norman Hakim
Hi all, I have problem regarding mounting my usb thumbdrive. I have tried to add this line to /etc/fstab: echo "/dev/usb /mnt/usb auto noauto,rw,user" >>/etc/fstab After i mount it: mount /dev/usb It shows there is no mount point for /dev/usb I wonder is it this is the correct line that i sho

Re: [gentoo-user] WPA encryption on my wireless network

2008-07-18 Thread Jason Carson
> Jason Carson wrote: >> << SNIP >> >> >> >> So what does this mean? >> >> ioctl[unknown???]: Invalid argument >> >> I can't get hostapd to startup until this is fixed. >> >> >> > > No knowledge here but google may have found something. > > http://madwifi.org/ticket/422 > > Hope that helps. > > Da

Re: [gentoo-user] WPA encryption on my wireless network

2008-07-18 Thread Dale
Jason Carson wrote: << SNIP >> So what does this mean? ioctl[unknown???]: Invalid argument I can't get hostapd to startup until this is fixed. No knowledge here but google may have found something. http://madwifi.org/ticket/422 Hope that helps. Dale :-) :-) -- gentoo-user@lists.g

[gentoo-user] WPA encryption on my wireless network

2008-07-18 Thread Jason Carson
I have installed and configured my wirelss network with MadWifi and wpa_supllicant. However it is unencrypted. What do I have to do to setup WPA encryption? I have followed this (http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Building_a_Wireless_Access_Point#WPA_Encryption) but when I run... hostapd -dd /etc/hostap

[gentoo-user] dev-python/setuptools conflict when running python-updater

2008-07-18 Thread Walter Dnes
I did some updates today. "emerge --sync" and updated world on my "production machine". Things went OK, including running python-updater. Then I scp'd the contents of /usr/portage/distfiles over to my "hot backup machine", ran "emerge --sync" (pointing at my production machine) and updated. Ju

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating a wireless router -> I got it working!

2008-07-18 Thread Jason Carson
> ok, I got it working without encryption. Here is what I did I configured > my kernel according to these webpages... > > http://madwifi.org/wiki/Requirements > and > http://madwifi.org/wiki/UserDocs/KernelConfig > > ...then I configured my system as follows... > > 1)Add madwifi to USE flags > 2)em

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating a wireless router -> I got it working!

2008-07-18 Thread Jason Carson
ok, I got it working without encryption. Here is what I did I configured my kernel according to these webpages... http://madwifi.org/wiki/Requirements and http://madwifi.org/wiki/UserDocs/KernelConfig ...then I configured my system as follows... 1)Add madwifi to USE flags 2)emerge wpa_supplicant

[gentoo-user] Non-case sensitive alphabetical sorting

2008-07-18 Thread Mark David Dumlao
When ordering items by name, a separate and distinct sequence is scene for A-Z before the sequence for a-z. This is the expected behavior. What might i need to look up to intermix [Aa]-[Zz]?

[gentoo-user] Re: No progress indicator in bootsplash

2008-07-18 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Sebastian Günther wrote: * Nikos Chantziaras ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [16.07.08 17:55]: Sebastian Günther wrote: * Nikos Chantziaras ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [16.07.08 15:02]: Thanks for helping in tracking down this issue. Here's /etc/conf.d/splash: SPLASH_VERBOSE_ON_ERRORS="no" try turning this to y

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.26, rtc problem

2008-07-18 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Saturday 19 July 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: === > On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:02:33 +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > After upgrading to 2.6.26 I have got a problem with starting hwclock > > service - it doesn't find /dev/rtc. I have tried to add rtc_cmos > > to /conf.d/modules, but the m

Re: [gentoo-user] Installation: help me set up my keyboard, please.

2008-07-18 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Alan Mackenzie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [18.07.08 23:00]: > Hi, Gentoo, > Hi, > I'm having a great time installing Gentoo, and everything's going > swimmingly, including having compiled a kernel, got networking working, I > can use a USB stick, . > fine, > Except I've hit a brick wall. I want

[gentoo-user] Installation: help me set up my keyboard, please.

2008-07-18 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, Gentoo, I'm having a great time installing Gentoo, and everything's going swimmingly, including having compiled a kernel, got networking working, I can use a USB stick, . Except I've hit a brick wall. I want to set up my console keyboard, so I go to edit /etc/conf.d/keymaps, as described

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating a wireless router

2008-07-18 Thread Stroller
On 18 Jul 2008, at 17:10, Jason Carson wrote: Yeah, I read the the HOWTO WAP but I am confused. It said to go to another article when using MADWIFI which told be to use the command... ifconfig ath0 down wlanconfig ath0 destroy wlanconfig ath0 create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode ap Right. I didn'

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.26, rtc problem

2008-07-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:02:33 +0400, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > After upgrading to 2.6.26 I have got a problem with starting hwclock > service - it doesn't find /dev/rtc. I have tried to add rtc_cmos > to /conf.d/modules, but the module loads after the service starting. If you need rtc_cmos every

Re: [gentoo-user] Video DVD Creation

2008-07-18 Thread sean
If you like to use a DVD-R, you may better use cdrecord instead of growisofs in order to get compatibility. Growisofs was designed on top of DVD+RW which uses something similar to packetwriting. Use mkisofs -i xx.iso -dvd-video -r -J DVD/ cdrecord -v -sao xx.iso Jörg Thank You. -- gent

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating a wireless router

2008-07-18 Thread Stroller
On 18 Jul 2008, at 15:30, Jason Carson wrote: ... I want to setup a wireless router for the first time using WPA. Here is the setup I want... Internet---Gentoo Wireless Router---My Computer I have configured my kernel properly from what I can tell and emerged madwifi. However when I modprob

[gentoo-user] Re: xf86-video-ati-6.8.0-r1 problems

2008-07-18 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Mick wrote: [...] For some reason on the 2.6.24-gentoo-r8 kernel the xf86-video-ati fails to install any modules, hence this message. I haven't configured this box for ages so I may be misunderstanding something here. Do I have to switch to the kernel drivers? You need to compile a kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this because of make oldconfig?

2008-07-18 Thread Mick
On Friday 18 July 2008, Duane Griffin wrote: > 2008/7/18 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi All, > > > > I rolled up a new kernel after I ran make oldconfig and noticed this > > little message: > > [snip] > > > WARNING: modpost: Found 10 section mismatch(es). > > [snip] > > > What's it telling me? I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is this because of make oldconfig?

2008-07-18 Thread Mick
On Friday 18 July 2008, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I rolled up a new kernel after I ran make oldconfig and noticed this > > little message: > > [...] > > WARNING: modpost: Found 5 section mismatch(es). > > To see full details build your kernel with: > > 'make CONFIG_

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this because of make oldconfig?

2008-07-18 Thread Duane Griffin
2008/7/18 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi All, > > I rolled up a new kernel after I ran make oldconfig and noticed this little > message: [snip] > WARNING: modpost: Found 10 section mismatch(es). [snip] > What's it telling me? Is this something I should ignore? The tool has detected something that

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this because of make oldconfig?

2008-07-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag, 18. Juli 2008, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I rolled up a new kernel after I ran make oldconfig and noticed this little > message: > === > . . . > CC arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.o > AR arch/x86/lib/lib.a > LD vmlinux.o > MODPOST vmlin

[gentoo-user] Creating a wireless router

2008-07-18 Thread Jason Carson
Greetings, I want to setup a wireless router for the first time using WPA. Here is the setup I want... Internet---Gentoo Wireless Router---My Computer I have configured my kernel properly from what I can tell and emerged madwifi. However when I modprobe ath_pci nothing shows up. When I do ifconf

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86-video-ati-6.8.0-r1 problems

2008-07-18 Thread Mick
On Friday 18 July 2008, Andreas Niederl wrote: > Andreas Niederl wrote: > > Mick wrote: > > [...] > > >> # grep -i radeon /boot/config-$(uname -r) > >> CONFIG_FB_RADEON=y > >> CONFIG_FB_RADEON_I2C=y > >> CONFIG_FB_RADEON_BACKLIGHT=y > >> # CONFIG_FB_RADEON_DEBUG is not set > > > > CONFIG_DRM and CO

[gentoo-user] Re: Is this because of make oldconfig?

2008-07-18 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Mick wrote: Hi All, I rolled up a new kernel after I ran make oldconfig and noticed this little message: [...] WARNING: modpost: Found 5 section mismatch(es). To see full details build your kernel with: 'make CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y' [...] What's it telling me? Is this something I sho

[gentoo-user] Is this because of make oldconfig?

2008-07-18 Thread Mick
Hi All, I rolled up a new kernel after I ran make oldconfig and noticed this little message: === . . . CC arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.o AR arch/x86/lib/lib.a LD vmlinux.o MODPOST vmlinux.o WARNING: modpost: Found 10 section mismatch(es). To

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-18 Thread Miika Linnapuomi
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:47:52 + dhk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sebastian Günther wrote: > > * Andrew Tchernoivanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 01:41]: > >> Are the characters on the screen readable? I had this problem > >> too, along with the black grub screen. If they aren't - try adding > >

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.26, rtc problem

2008-07-18 Thread Joshua D Doll
Andrew Gaydenko wrote: === On Friday 18 July 2008, Joshua D Doll wrote: === Andrew Gaydenko wrote: === On Friday 18 July 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: === On Friday 18 July 2008, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: Hi! After upgrading to 2.6.26 I have got a problem w

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.26, rtc problem

2008-07-18 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Friday 18 July 2008, Joshua D Doll wrote: === > Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > === On Friday 18 July 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: === > > > >> On Friday 18 July 2008, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > >>> Hi! > >>> > >>> After upgrading to 2.6.26 I have got a problem with starting hwclock >

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.26, rtc problem

2008-07-18 Thread Joshua D Doll
Andrew Gaydenko wrote: === On Friday 18 July 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: === On Friday 18 July 2008, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: Hi! After upgrading to 2.6.26 I have got a problem with starting hwclock service - it doesn't find /dev/rtc. I have tried to add rtc_cmos to /conf.d/module

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.26, rtc problem

2008-07-18 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Friday 18 July 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: === > On Friday 18 July 2008, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > Hi! > > > > After upgrading to 2.6.26 I have got a problem with starting hwclock > > service - it doesn't find /dev/rtc. I have tried to add rtc_cmos > > to /conf.d/modules, but the mod

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.26, rtc problem

2008-07-18 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Andrew Gaydenko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [18.07.08 17:03]: > Hi! > > After upgrading to 2.6.26 I have got a problem with starting hwclock > service - it doesn't find /dev/rtc. I have tried to add rtc_cmos > to /conf.d/modules, but the module loads after the service starting. > > So, questions are

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.26, rtc problem

2008-07-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 18 July 2008, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > Hi! > > After upgrading to 2.6.26 I have got a problem with starting hwclock > service - it doesn't find /dev/rtc. I have tried to add rtc_cmos > to /conf.d/modules, but the module loads after the service starting. > > So, questions are: > > 1. How t

[gentoo-user] emerging meta packages and it's DEPENDS

2008-07-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi, emerge will remerge regardless of it's state. Is there a way to tell portage to do that for a package's DEPENDS as well? I have 6 ebuilds I maintain myself, all are CVS checkout builds with - version numbers, call them packageA, packageB ... packageF. To make my life easier I have a

[gentoo-user] 2.6.26, rtc problem

2008-07-18 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Hi! After upgrading to 2.6.26 I have got a problem with starting hwclock service - it doesn't find /dev/rtc. I have tried to add rtc_cmos to /conf.d/modules, but the module loads after the service starting. So, questions are: 1. How to force the module loading be before the service starting?

[gentoo-user] playing audio discs

2008-07-18 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I am a novice with respect to sound. Nearly everything works. totem plays CDs system sounds are OK The trouble is that the cd player, gnome-cd part of gnome-media, says there is no disc in the drive (there is only one drive). I don't have many USE flags (in particular ogg, wavpack, and vorbi

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-18 Thread Matt Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 dhk wrote: | So what is the solution to making grub visible again? I remember when | it changed, I didn't understand the message displayed and I still don't | know the fix. | | Running emerge --config grub doesn't work. | | Is it as simple as changin

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-18 Thread dhk
Sebastian Günther wrote: * Andrew Tchernoivanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 01:41]: Are the characters on the screen readable? I had this problem too, along with the black grub screen. If they aren't - try adding vga=0x31B to your grub.conf Why should that help with grub? Did not found any h

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86-video-ati-6.8.0-r1 problems

2008-07-18 Thread Andreas Niederl
Andreas Niederl wrote: Mick wrote: [...] # grep -i radeon /boot/config-$(uname -r) CONFIG_FB_RADEON=y CONFIG_FB_RADEON_I2C=y CONFIG_FB_RADEON_BACKLIGHT=y # CONFIG_FB_RADEON_DEBUG is not set CONFIG_DRM and CONFIG_DRM_RADEON are needed for direct rendering. The respective options are found in

Re: [gentoo-user] Video DVD Creation

2008-07-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jorg, > > Another update. I had made two attempts burning my movie to a no-brand > DVD-R. > > Not wanting to waste another DVD-R I instead used a brand name DVD+RW > for another test. > It worked, the movie played. When I get the chance I will pick up a >

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86-video-ati-6.8.0-r1 problems

2008-07-18 Thread Andreas Niederl
Mick wrote: On Friday 18 July 2008, Andreas Niederl wrote: [...] I'm just guessing here, but maybe your kernel is missing DRM support for your graphics chip. What's the output of grep -i radeon /boot/config-$(uname -r) ? # grep -i radeon /boot/config-$(uname -r) CONFIG_FB_RADEON=y CONFIG_FB_