[gentoo-ppc-user] install ISO not bootable

2009-09-05 Thread Crístian Viana
hi! I want to install Gentoo on a PowerPC machine, but I can't find a bootable ISO. I've tried install-powerpc-minimal-20090809 and install-powerpc-universal-2008.0 but none of those files boot. where can I find a bootable Gentoo image, or how can I make it bootable? see you, -- Crístian Deives

Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] install ISO not bootable

2009-09-05 Thread mattmatteh
On Sat, 5 Sep 2009, Crístian Viana wrote: hi! I want to install Gentoo on a PowerPC machine, but I can't find a bootable ISO. I've tried install-powerpc-minimal-20090809 and install-powerpc-universal-2008.0 but none of those files boot. where can I find a bootable Gentoo image, or how can I

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread William Kenworthy
On Sat, 2009-09-05 at 02:40 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Samstag 05 September 2009, Nick Khamis wrote: Hello Everyone, I am having no luck at all trying to emerge vmware-server 1.0.9 using kernel .30 r5. I know vmware 2 can be instlled easily using layman but I do not want

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Blocked packages emerging xfce4-meta

2009-09-05 Thread Cinder
--- alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: From: Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Blocked packages emerging xfce4-meta Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 22:51:02 +0200 On Friday 04 September 2009 16:42:40 Willie Wong wrote: On Fri, Sep 04, 2009

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get an old ebuild

2009-09-05 Thread Dale
Jim Cunning wrote: I am currently running kernel 2.6.25-r7 and have an emerge that fails because it can't find a Makefile for the kernel. I somehow no longer can run genkernel, or emerge sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.25-r7. I would rather not upgrade my kernel at this point--how can I

[gentoo-user] Re: Blocked packages emerging xfce4-meta

2009-09-05 Thread Cinder
I'm sorry! Please forgive me. I don't why these messages are comming up blank. Just to recap. I've installed Gentoo for the first time. Emerged vim, links, and xorg-server. Trying to emerge xfce4-meta... Code: # emerge -pv --update --deep world output http://pastebin.com/m5ef78564 Thank you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Internet providers' IP range (xinetd.conf)

2009-09-05 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 02 September 2009, walt wrote: On 09/02/2009 07:11 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I'd like to allow remote access (via ssh only) to a given machine. Unfortunately, my remote IP is dynamic and reverse lookup (e.g. specifying only_from = .skynet.be in /etc/xinetd.conf)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Blocked packages emerging xfce4-meta

2009-09-05 Thread Boris Fersing
On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 10:31, Cindercin...@linuxwaves.com wrote: I'm sorry! Please forgive me. I don't why these messages are comming up blank. Just to recap. I've installed Gentoo for the first time. Emerged vim, links, and xorg-server. Trying to emerge xfce4-meta... Code: # emerge -pv

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Blocked packages emerging xfce4-meta

2009-09-05 Thread David
Cinder wrote: I'm sorry! Please forgive me. I don't why these messages are comming up blank. Just to recap. I've installed Gentoo for the first time. Emerged vim, links, and xorg-server. Trying to emerge xfce4-meta... Code: # emerge -pv --update --deep world output

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get an old ebuild

2009-09-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 21:29:36 -0700, Jim Cunning wrote: I am currently running kernel 2.6.25-r7 and have an emerge that fails because it can't find a Makefile for the kernel. I somehow no longer can run genkernel, or emerge sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.25-r7. I would rather not upgrade my

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Blocked packages emerging xfce4-meta

2009-09-05 Thread Cinder
O.K.! I'm on the move! My Gentoo is updating deeply now \o/. I had tried unmerging man-pages-3, but I must have mistyped. Maybe it was the that . Wow! Look at it Go! Thank you so much. I am overflowing with eternal gratitude. P.S. I wonder why my mail show's up blank when I reply.

Re: [gentoo-user] Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 05 September 2009 02:06:05 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Fire up Ardour and record 32 channels of audio at the same time set to 5mS latency using Jack and see if whatever version of the mainline kernel you are running doesn't have. I've recorded as many as 48 channels @ 48KHz

[gentoo-user] IDE/USB problem : not both disks recognized on same IDE channel

2009-09-05 Thread Rohit
Hi there, I rejoin the list after 5-6 years. Was able to fix most of the things myself but this one has me totally bowled over. I have an IDE disk enclosure (can house 2 disks per IDE channel, a total of 4 currently plugged in) which makes IDE disks available to the main computer via 2x USB 2.0

Re: [gentoo-user] IDE/USB problem : not both disks recognized on same IDE channel

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag 05 September 2009, Rohit wrote: Hi there, I rejoin the list after 5-6 years. Was able to fix most of the things myself but this one has me totally bowled over. I have an IDE disk enclosure (can house 2 disks per IDE channel, a total of 4 currently plugged in) which makes IDE

[gentoo-user] Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Dale
Hi, As some may know already, I recently got DSL. It's not a super fast connection by broadband standards but it does mean that my box may be easier to find for a hacker. So, I have a few questions about security. I think I am OK but want to make sure. 1: I have a good root password. It's

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sat, 2009-09-05 at 13:58 +0800, Xi Shen wrote: xen requires your cpu support hardware virtulization. and i only heard it support windows, but i do not know how well it supports. Both statements are so very far from the truth: Firstly, PV Xen guests require no hardware virtualization

Re: [gentoo-user] Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 05 September 2009 11:56:09 Dale wrote: Hi, As some may know already, I recently got DSL. It's not a super fast connection by broadband standards but it does mean that my box may be easier to find for a hacker. So, I have a few questions about security. I think I am OK but

Re: [gentoo-user] error compiling virtual box

2009-09-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 05 September 2009 03:31:47 Nick Khamis wrote: Hello Everyone, I am recieving the following message when trying to compile virtualbox. I receieved the same error when trying to compile vmwareserver * * ERROR: app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-1.6.6-r1 failed. That's the

Re: [gentoo-user] Recompile Gentoo Environemnet

2009-09-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 05 September 2009 03:29:46 Nick Khamis wrote: Hello Everyone, what emerge parameters recompiles everything in my gentoo environment afer changing use flags emerge --update --deep --*newuse* world? I issued a emerge -e world and I saw it was installing 450 things so I

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 05 September 2009 07:58:22 Xi Shen wrote: xen requires your cpu support hardware virtulization. and i only heard it support windows, but i do not know how well it supports. This is utterly and completely wrong on so many levels it doesn't deserve an explanation. Just forget you

Re: [gentoo-user] Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 05 September 2009 11:56:09 Dale wrote: Hi, As some may know already, I recently got DSL. It's not a super fast connection by broadband standards but it does mean that my box may be easier to find for a hacker. So, I have a few questions about security.

Re: [gentoo-user] error compiling virtual box

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Everyone, This is the error I am experiening when trying to build vmware-server: /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2/work/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function 'LinuxDriver_Open':

[gentoo-user] DOSEMU keystrokes

2009-09-05 Thread David Relson
G'day, I have dosemu-1.4.0.1 on my AMD X2 system. The keyboard seems to be overly sensitive. Most of the time hitting a key results in 2 copies of the letter on the command line. For example, typing d results in dd. What setting should I change to fix this? Thanks. David

[gentoo-user] vmware-server error log

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Everyone, I have been at this for a week now, going from amd64 to x86. I still want to use 2.6.30-r5. When trying to build vmware-server this is the error I am presented with: /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2/work/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server error log

2009-09-05 Thread William Kenworthy
You still need to post messages from further back - this is still the results, not the cause. Also, does 1.0.0.15 support later kernels? - I am using 1.0.0.25 and workstation 6.5 with 2.6.28 - and even there had to use the layman vmware overlay. vmware usually lags behind current kernels, and

[gentoo-user] Flash drive and file systems

2009-09-05 Thread James
Hello, I'm building up a P3 as a firewall, using 4 GB Compact Flash to IDE as the hard drive (SANDISK). I've done this before and it works great. The kernel is gentoo-30-r5 and it does not support EXT2. I have already formatted the Flash as EXT2: Disk /dev/hda: 4110 MB, 4110188544 bytes 128

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server error log

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey William, Thanks again for your help I have attached the complete build log file. I know with the layman overlay vmware-server 2 is easily done but I woule rather vmware-server 1x. I know there are a few pathces for this I just want to make sure after shcking with you guys what I should do.

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server error log

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Now for the real build log (oops) vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r2.ebuild Description: Binary data

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server error log

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Arghhh to early in the morining here in Toronto. This is the build.log build.log Description: Binary data

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash drive and file systems

2009-09-05 Thread pk
James wrote: The kernel is gentoo-30-r5 and it does not support EXT2. I have already formatted the Flash as EXT2: Huh? Do you mean to say that CONFIG_EXT2_FS is not set (when you compiled it) or that it's gone from the kernel source? I haven't followed the kernel mailing list closely but if

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash drive and file systems

2009-09-05 Thread Dale
pk wrote: James wrote: The kernel is gentoo-30-r5 and it does not support EXT2. I have already formatted the Flash as EXT2: Huh? Do you mean to say that CONFIG_EXT2_FS is not set (when you compiled it) or that it's gone from the kernel source? I haven't followed the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Blocked packages emerging xfce4-meta

2009-09-05 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 10:53:00PM -0700, Penguin Lover Cinder Cinder squawked: [ebuild U ] sys-apps/man-1.6f-r3 [1.6e-r3] USE=nls -lzma% 249 kB [ebuild N] sys-apps/man-pages-posix-2003a 949 kB [ebuild U ] sys-apps/man-pages-3.21 [2.76] USE=nls LINGUAS=-cs% -da% -de% -es% -fr%

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Xi Shen
haha, some one has found that my english is not very good. sorry, i made the sentence too short, and did not made myself clear. of course i know the PV thing about xen. but for many people who want to use virtualization on linux, they want to run windows on it too, especially for linux desktop

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Blocked packages emerging xfce4-meta

2009-09-05 Thread Willie Wong
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 01:31:21AM -0700, Penguin Lover Cinder squawked: I'm sorry! Please forgive me. I don't why these messages are comming up blank. I've been getting your messages just fine. Are you sure the problem isn't on the receiving end over there? Best, W -- He expanded his

Re: [gentoo-user] IDE/USB problem : not both disks recognized on same IDE channel

2009-09-05 Thread Willie Wong
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 10:46:00AM +0100, Penguin Lover Rohit squawked: I have an IDE disk enclosure (can house 2 disks per IDE channel, a total of 4 currently plugged in) which makes IDE disks available to the main computer via 2x USB 2.0 connection (One USB 2.0 port connected to IDE adapter).

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Guys, I really apperciate your help but as it sits I am unable to compile vmware-server 1.x or XEN. I have attached the build log. Basically I know I can larman the new version of vmware-server2 but I heard it is a clunker. I really need to get virtual servers up on the server before I get

Re: [gentoo-user] Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Willie Wong
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 06:01:21AM -0500, Penguin Lover Dale squawked: Since ssh is not running, I assume it doesn't matter at this point? I'll check into fail2ban and denyhosts. Any one better or more preferred than the other? AFAIK, either of those are for brute force attacks on SSHD. If

[gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and vmware-server build.log

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Everyone, I have been at this for a week, and I am stumped. Trying to emerge vmware-server 1.0.9 using x86 environment and 2.6.30 kernel. I gave up on amd64 earlier this week please help. Attached is the build.log Thanks In Advanced! Ninus. build.log Description: Binary data

Re: [gentoo-user] Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread John J. Foster
Hey Willie - a 67 line sig ? festus -- I just want to break even. pgpu1Of2XUcCi.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Samstag, 5. September 2009 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 09/05/2009 03:06 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: well, and your workload asks for rt. But rt also means overhead, reduction of performance. So why cater for 1 in a thousand system and punish the other 999? There are lots of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag 05 September 2009, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Samstag, 5. September 2009 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: On 09/05/2009 03:06 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: well, and your workload asks for rt. But rt also means overhead, reduction of performance. So why cater for 1 in a thousand

Re: [gentoo-user] Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Dale
John J. Foster wrote: Hey Willie - a 67 line sig ? festus It was funny tho. LOL Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Willie Wong
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 08:11:30AM -0600, Penguin Lover John J. Foster squawked: Hey Willie - a 67 line sig ? festus My apologies. My sigs are randomly pulled from fortune (with some custom databases). Usually I try to make sure that the ones that ends up going to mailing lists are not

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Samstag, 5. September 2009 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: There are lots of people mentioning interactivity problems on their Linux machines when compared to Windows or OS X. It's not 1 in a thousand. I second that. My whole system becomes quite unresponsive if I only copy a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag 05 September 2009, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Samstag, 5. September 2009 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: There are lots of people mentioning interactivity problems on their Linux machines when compared to Windows or OS X. It's not 1 in a thousand. I second that. My

[gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-09-05, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: As some may know already, I recently got DSL. [...] The DSL modem I am using is the Motorola 2210. It seems to be a gateway thing. I have no router at the moment The 2210 is a router that is doing NAT with a stateful firewall. It will

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Dale
Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-09-05, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: As some may know already, I recently got DSL. [...] The DSL modem I am using is the Motorola 2210. It seems to be a gateway thing. I have no router at the moment The 2210 is a router that is doing

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot connect hp 840c on parallel port.

2009-09-05 Thread Mick
On Thursday 03 September 2009, vasya wrote: Hi. Here some problem - can't connect printer hp 840c on parallel port LPT1. Necessary kernel modules I've enabled. But CUPS by foomatic db or hplip by their own drivers can't detect this printer. Hplip tells me that error: No device

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: new install

2009-09-05 Thread Mick
On Friday 04 September 2009, James wrote: James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: stage3-i686-20090901.tar.bz2 Well I found the doc: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Safe_Cflags/Intel so here are my answers to my questions: CHOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu CFLAGS=-march=pentium3 -Os -pipe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Mick
On Saturday 05 September 2009, Dale wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-09-05, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: As some may know already, I recently got DSL. [...] The DSL modem I am using is the Motorola 2210. It seems to be a gateway thing. I have no router at the moment The

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Group, I do not meean to be persistent regarding this problem but I am unable to emerge vmware-server or xen. the error I am experioencing is attached at a the build.log. Environment: x86, 2.6.30-r5 Your Help is Greatly Appreciated, Ninus build.log Description: Binary data

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash drive and file systems

2009-09-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 05 September 2009 13:55:40 pk wrote: Huh? Do you mean to say that CONFIG_EXT2_FS is not set (when you compiled it) or that it's gone from the kernel source? It's certainly in my 2.6.30-gentoo-r6: $ grep EXT2 /usr/src/linux/.config CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y CONFIG_EXT2_FS_XATTR=y

[gentoo-user] Re: error compiling virtual box

2009-09-05 Thread walt
On 09/04/2009 06:31 PM, Nick Khamis wrote: Hello Everyone, I am recieving the following message when trying to compile virtualbox. I receieved the same error when trying to compile vmwareserver * * ERROR: app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-1.6.6-r1 failed. That version needs a kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Saturday 05 September 2009, Dale wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: On 2009-09-05, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: As some may know already, I recently got DSL. [...] The DSL modem I am using is the Motorola 2210. It seems to be a gateway

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: error compiling virtual box

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Walt, Thank you for your response, I know that there is a number of patches out there but I just want to know which one to use. Surely someone has vmware-server 2 or XEN, or Virtual box running off of the 2.6.30-r5 kenrel. I know that I can uise layman and emerge vmware-server 2 the problem

[gentoo-user] Re: Flash drive and file systems

2009-09-05 Thread walt
On 09/05/2009 05:28 AM, James wrote: Hello, I'm building up a P3 as a firewall, using 4 GB Compact Flash to IDE as the hard drive (SANDISK). I've done this before and it works great. The kernel is gentoo-30-r5 and it does not support EXT2. I have already formatted the Flash as EXT2: Disk

Re: [gentoo-user] Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Stroller
On 5 Sep 2009, at 15:48, Willie Wong wrote: On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 08:11:30AM -0600, Penguin Lover John J. Foster squawked: Hey Willie - a 67 line sig ? festus My apologies. My sigs are randomly pulled from fortune (with some custom databases). Usually I *_try_* to make sure that the

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and vmware-server build.log

2009-09-05 Thread Michael Higgins
On Sat, 5 Sep 2009 13:23:32 + Nick Khamis sym...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone, I have been at this for a week, and I am stumped. Trying to emerge vmware-server 1.0.9 using x86 environment and 2.6.30 kernel. I gave http://lmgtfy.com/?q=vmware-server+1.0.9+kernel+2.6.30 Good luck! Be

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Michael Higgins
On Sat, 5 Sep 2009 17:21:57 + Nick Khamis sym...@gmail.com wrote: I do not meean to be persistent regarding this problem LOL!!! -- Michael Higgins

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Mick
On Saturday 05 September 2009, Dale wrote: As far as I can tell, I can't configure anything in the modem, at all. That is the weirdest modem I have ever seen. Unless I am missing something, I can't enable or disable anything at all. Hmm ... you haven't searched this much now, have you?

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash drive and file systems

2009-09-05 Thread pk
Dale wrote: I just checked and ext2 option is there in menuconfig. Here is the options available: Yep, that's basically what I was trying to say, in my own convoluted way... I haven't heard about ext2 (and as someone else pointed out ext3 is basically ext2 with journalling so that would be

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 05 September 2009 19:21:57 Nick Khamis wrote: Hello Group, I do not meean to be persistent regarding this problem So you are being accidentally persistent then? And not doing it deliberately? but I am unable to emerge vmware-server or xen. the error I am experioencing is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Saturday 05 September 2009, Dale wrote: As far as I can tell, I can't configure anything in the modem, at all. That is the weirdest modem I have ever seen. Unless I am missing something, I can't enable or disable anything at all. Hmm ... you haven't searched this

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/05/2009 05:59 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: 1000 Hz timer freq change that to 300 Did you mean tickless system with noticks? I have this enabled ATM deactivate that. Even with that, there still are problems. With composite enabled, move an mplayer window around and see how the

[gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/05/2009 12:56 PM, Dale wrote: Hi, As some may know already, I recently got DSL. It's not a super fast connection by broadband standards but it does mean that my box may be easier to find for a hacker. So, I have a few questions about security. I think I am OK but want to make sure. 1:

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Do any of the emulators work with 2.6.30r5 kernel? I am not bound to only vmware, what about XEN, VirtualBox etc... Thanks In Advnaced, Ninus.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread David Snider
On Sep 5, 2009, at 2:17 PM, Nick Khamis wrote: Do any of the emulators work with 2.6.30r5 kernel? I am not bound to only vmware, what about XEN, VirtualBox etc... Thanks In Advnaced, Ninus. VMWare 2.x is your best bet Sat Sep 5 14:19:26 2009 dsni...@cabernet ~ $ eix -I

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 5 Sep 2009 20:17:30 +, Nick Khamis wrote: Do any of the emulators work with 2.6.30r5 kernel? I am not bound to only vmware, what about XEN, VirtualBox etc... VMware Workstation and VirtualBox work with ~gentoo-sources-2.6.30 here. -- Neil Bothwick It may be that your sole

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Khamis
Hey Neil, I tried to compile virtualbox using intructions here http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/VirtualBox;. And it was unsuccesful, I have attached the build.log Regards, Ninus. build.log Description: Binary data

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread walt
On 09/05/2009 01:59 PM, Nick Khamis wrote: Hey Neil, I tried to compile virtualbox using intructions here http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/VirtualBox;. And it was unsuccesful, I have attached the build.log As I said in a different thread, that version of virtualbox-modules will build

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag 05 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/05/2009 05:59 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: 1000 Hz timer freq change that to 300 Did you mean tickless system with noticks? I have this enabled ATM deactivate that. Even with that, there still are problems. With

[gentoo-user] Re: Flash drive and file systems

2009-09-05 Thread james
Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes: I just checked and ext2 option is there in menuconfig. Here is the options available: Downloaded it again. I must have munged something up cause now it's there. thx James

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} reverse DNS problem?

2009-09-05 Thread Grant
Every other solution out there has this one little problem that people seem to ignore. Per RFC, if you accept the connection and the mail, you will deliver it. That's what it says. It also says this since days long before spam problems, but still. We all conveniently ignore this if we are

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 06 September 2009 00:48:40 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Also, have you considered that you got it all backwards? The kernel configuration tells you that for lower latencies, you should use 1000Hz and PREEMPT. It even says Desktop right there. Why should I take your word over

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 01:48 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Samstag 05 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/05/2009 05:59 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: 1000 Hz timer freq change that to 300 Did you mean tickless system with noticks? I have this enabled ATM deactivate that. Even

[gentoo-user] Re: Flash drive and file systems

2009-09-05 Thread james
walt w41ter at gmail.com writes: Anyway, the only difference is ext3 has journalling -- if you turn off the journal file you have ext2. that's nice to know James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Making sure I am a good netizen and secure.

2009-09-05 Thread Mick
On Saturday 05 September 2009, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: Have you tried pointing your browser to: http://192.168.1.254 ? Yep, did that and bookmarked it. THAT was mistake #1. It bookmarked a different part of the modem. Therefore, it didn't give me the other pages you are referring too.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009 00:48:40 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Also, have you considered that you got it all backwards? The kernel configuration tells you that for lower latencies, you should use 1000Hz and PREEMPT. It even says

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 01:48 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Samstag 05 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/05/2009 05:59 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: 1000 Hz timer freq change that to 300 Did you mean tickless system

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} reverse DNS problem?

2009-09-05 Thread Grant
When I try to send an email to a ucla.edu email address from my hosted server, the message bounces and I'm directed to this page: http://info.smtp.ucla.edu/faq.php which says: The gateway disallows direct connections from residential broadband systems, from other dynamically allocated IP

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} reverse DNS problem?

2009-09-05 Thread Stroller
On 6 Sep 2009, at 00:52, Grant wrote: When I try to send an email to a ucla.edu email address from my hosted server, the message bounces and I'm directed to this page: http://info.smtp.ucla.edu/faq.php which says: The gateway disallows direct connections from residential broadband

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} reverse DNS problem?

2009-09-05 Thread Stroller
On 6 Sep 2009, at 00:05, Grant wrote: ... The remainder of those you're inefficiently filtering are Linux enthusiasts running Postfix on their Gentoo boxes. Yeah, I was planning on setting up postfix on my home Gentoo box too. I guess I could relay through my ISP to avoid delivery problems

[gentoo-user] Xorg problems: Intel 945GM (Gigabyte Motherboard onboard video)

2009-09-05 Thread Alan E. Davis
I got caught, apparently like many others, installing Gentoo to another PC. I've been running Ubuntu (probably Intrepid Ibex, two versions ago), so I know this video adapter is supported. But various issues have ambushed me in trying to get this working. 1. On first install, the keyboard didn't

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 02:23 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009 00:48:40 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Also, have you considered that you got it all backwards? The kernel configuration tells you that for lower latencies, you

[gentoo-user] cb2bib doesn't install from the ebuild

2009-09-05 Thread Alan E. Davis
Has anyone successfully installed cb2bib from the ebuild? Every time I have tried, there are a number of tenuous blocks, so I've installed from source. Alan You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg problems: Intel 945GM (Gigabyte Motherboard onboard video)

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Alan E. Davis wrote: I got caught, apparently like many others, installing Gentoo to another PC. I've been running Ubuntu (probably Intrepid Ibex, two versions ago), so I know this video adapter is supported. But various issues have ambushed me in trying to get

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 02:26 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 01:48 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Samstag 05 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/05/2009 05:59 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: 1000 Hz timer freq

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 02:23 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009 00:48:40 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Also, have you considered that you got it all backwards? The kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I don't know. Maybe it's just that you're as perceptive as the average turtle. oh, and now we are going down the insulting lane? Well done.

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 03:44 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I don't know. Maybe it's just that you're as perceptive as the average turtle. oh, and now we are going down the insulting lane? Well done. That was not intended as an insult.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 02:26 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 01:48 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Samstag 05 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/05/2009 05:59

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 03:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 02:26 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 01:48 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Samstag 05 September

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 03:44 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I don't know. Maybe it's just that you're as perceptive as the average turtle. oh, and now we are going down the insulting

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 03:43 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 02:23 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009 00:48:40 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Also, have you

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 03:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 02:26 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 01:48 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Samstag 05 September

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 03:43 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 02:23 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 06 September

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 03:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 02:26 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 01:48

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 05:08 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: You are complaining here, but I can not remember one single mail from you on lkml. Why? http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/26/199

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 05:10 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sonntag 06 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/06/2009 03:50 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: and maybe you should decrapify your config a bit? Namespaces? Seccomp? Process accounting? no compat vdso? You really hate

[gentoo-user] Re: Kon Colivas is working again on a new scheduler for Desktop/Multimedia/Gaming PCs

2009-09-05 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/06/2009 05:21 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [...] I've used your .config. I only changed CPU from AMD to Intel Core 2, as well as the SATA and network drivers. Same problems. I worked with that kernel for a while and I can definitely say it's *much* worse than the one using my .config.

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