On Sat, 9 Feb 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 08 February 2008, Dale wrote:
Dan Farrell wrote:
You should join me then. All I have is Linux. I have NEVER bought a
M$ product, ever. I built this rig and put Linux on it. I have
never looked back either.
What is this Microsoft
On Sat, 9 Feb 2008, Dale wrote:
Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Saturday 09 February 2008 04:35:35 Daniel Barkalow wrote:
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It did? Where did it leave for?
That reminds me of the pages in the IBM service manuals. They would put
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
At Wed, 22 Aug 2007 16:26:36 +0200 Michael Gisbers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Wednesday 22 August 2007 schrieb Allan Gottlieb:
I have the same hardware and had the same problem. I have used the
following kludge to fix it.
Add ipw3945 to
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, Ernie Schroder wrote:
On Wednesday 22 August 2007, a tiny voice compelled Bo ?rsted Andresen to
write:
On Thursday 23 August 2007 00:47:23 Ernie Schroder wrote:
[blocks B ? ? ] media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20070525 (is blocking
media-video/kino-1.0.0)
Like you
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Florian Philipp wrote:
Just a thought: Is it possible to compile a 64bit kernel and use him on
the current system? That way you could set up your new native 64bit
system in a chroot before overwriting the old one and thus minimize
downtime to less than 15 minutes.
On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, Zac Medico wrote:
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Daniel Barkalow wrote:
I've been doing a lot of --depclean lately, and I've run into something
odd. emerge --depclean cross-avr/gcc wants to remove all 3 versions, but
it's in my world file
I've been doing a lot of --depclean lately, and I've run into something
odd. emerge --depclean cross-avr/gcc wants to remove all 3 versions, but
it's in my world file. On the other hand, emerge --depclean doesn't want
to remove any of them. I initially set this up with a crossdev that's now
On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, econti wrote:
Scrolling my package db I found I have installed many automakes. Here is the
list:
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 664 16 ott 10:36 automake-1.10
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 936 9 feb 2006 automake-1.4_p6
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 936 9 feb 2006 automake-1.5
On Thu, 8 Nov 2007, James wrote:
If you do not like my opinion, you should look at what Daniel Robbins
had to say, as I ran across a posting of his today, about this very
issue. An awesome collection of techies does not gravitate users
to join the ranks of distro users. A (easy) graphical
On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, Jeff Cranmer wrote:
I am presently having problems compiling suspend2 kernel 2.6.22.
It compiles with genkernel, but if I try to use make and customise a special
kernel, it will not find my hard drive. The error message reports that the
ide-cdrom on hda is the only
On Tue, 25 Dec 2007, Sergey Kobzar wrote:
I have laptop with wireless adapter:
# lspci | grep -i wireless
02:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network
Connection (rev 02)
It has 2 drivers:
http://ipw3945.sourceforge.net/ (marked as deprecated)
On Thu, 27 Dec 2007, Norberto Bensa wrote:
Hi Dale,
Quoting Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Hello list,
SNIP (damn politicians and all their crazy ideas...)
Don't feel bad, we got some of those too. The reason we even have DST
changes with everyone I ask.
I
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009, Mick wrote:
I have managed to:
1. Set gb as the default keyboard and used
the /use-multiple-layouts-with-kbd.fdi.bz2 with some mods to be able to
switch languages as before.
2. Set up the synaptics driver so that it performs a right area - vertical
scroll.
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, thomas blomme wrote:
Is there a way in gmail to put top-posting off?
I think Gmail (and alpine) pretty much do the right thing (except for
sticking in some blank lines at the beginning). It's best to put the
cursor at the top so that you can trim what you're quoting down
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, William Hubbs wrote:
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 07:39:29PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
That's an interesting point, and the first real justification for
top-posting I've seen. Although I would have thought it should be
possible to have your mailer hide quotes and the
On Sun, 4 Feb 2007, b.n. wrote:
Bruce Munro ha scritto:
A famous British mountaineer, George Mallory, who made several attempts
on Mt. Everest, and was eventually killed on the mountain, was once
asked why he was so determined to climb the peak. His answer? Because
it is there.
On Sat, 3 Feb 2007, Shawn Singh wrote:
The cable checked out. I used it to hookup my work laptop with the other
laptop I was using as my client, and was able to ping each host. The fact
that I had no link made me curious ... and I realized it made user error ...
I was SURE that I verified the
On Tue, 8 May 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
On Tue, 8 May 2007 17:22:32 +0200
Alan McKinnon wrote:
Hi!
On Tuesday 08 May 2007, Arnau Bria wrote:
For what I understand, I must modify zd1211-83.ebuild, and rebuild
the ebuild with:
ebuild zd1211-83.ebuild digest (which worked fine)
On Mon, 7 May 2007, Marek Miller wrote:
When I run firefox 2.0.0.3 on my x86 laptop, the ps -eHF command produces
following output:
UIDPID PPID CSZ RSS PSR STIME TTY TIME CMD
...
...
marek 5788 5765 12 50526 730880 09:02 ?00:13:42
On my laptop (Lenovo 3000-N100), it seems like coming back from
suspend-to-ram requires vbetool post, but vbetool vbestate restore
causes problems. Is there some way to configure sys-power/hibernate-script
to do the post but not the save/restore? (I'm using 1.12-r1 currently, and
haven't
On Tue, 10 Oct 2006, Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
I have been using Gentoo for more than 2 years now and have always
wondered (but never asked - That's the dumb part) how Gentoo manages
to update a package that happens to be running at the time.
Given that the old version (the one running) is
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 21:31:41 +0200, pk wrote:
Does anyone know why they have appeared? I don't have them installed
previously and I am quite skeptical about netkit-rsh since it installs
rexec, rlogin and rsh.
emerge --update --deep --tree
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, Neil Hodges wrote:
Hello,
You would run the command:
# ln -s /etc/init.d/net.{lo,ethX}
However, ethX would refer to the device name of your network card,
which you should be able to find out via a search on Google.
You can also do ls /sys/class/net to get a list of
On Wed, 11 Oct 2006, darren kirby wrote:
quoth the Daniel Barkalow:
emerge --update --deep --tree world will tell you why.
It'll tell you what wants them, but not why. In particular, it
doesn't specify why xinit-1.0.2-r6, which didn't need xsm on September
22nd, now does.
What's up
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, maxim wexler wrote:
I ran the above command then did #emerge -C dir2ogg
then #emerge -pv dir2ogg:
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild N] media-sound/dir2ogg-0.8 0 kB
If you try emerge -pv
On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Darren Kirby wrote:
Quoth the Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 18 October 2006 23:35, Darren Kirby wrote:
Actually it doesn't assume anything. It simply means that you accept any
package that includes the ~x86 keyword..
Sheesh. Sorry for the passive tense.
In
On Fri, 20 Oct 2006, Lord Sauron wrote:
This isn't exactly Gentoo-related, however, you guys tend to be the
most command-line savvy group, and this is all about the command line
at the moment...
I have three partitions on my workstation's hard drive.
/dev/sda1 = ntfs (windows)
/dev/sda3
On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Willie Wong wrote:
I have one question about xmms alternatives:
xmms has this remote control feature that I use a lot (I have keys
on my multimedia keyboard bound to remote controls and also certain
voice commands bound to playing and stopping of music), can someone
It seems like the current x86 versions are:
alsa-lib: 1.0.13
alsa-headers: 1.0.13
alsa-driver: 1.0.12
alsa-driver wants alsa-headers to match it; alsa-lib also wants
alsa-headers to match it (or be ahead of it). Is there something messed
up? This has stayed the same with syncs over a day
On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Walter Dnes wrote:
f) it has no good alternative :-(
it has. amarok, alsaplayer, xine
[m3000][root][~] emerge --ask alsaplayer
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies
emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy
On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
Hi,
I do an
eix-sync emerge --pretend --tree --verbose --update --deep world
on a regular basis.
Each time the alsa-headers are offered for update.
If alsa-headers 1.0.13 are installed, alsa-headers 1.0.12 are offered
On Sat, 11 Nov 2006, Peter Kelly wrote:
Holas!
I recently bought a Dell Inspiron e1505 laptop. I purposely got an Intel
3945
wireless card installed, because I read that it was more linux friendly than
the dell wireless card.
I emerge'd ipw3945, but can't get it to work. I get an
On Mon, 27 Nov 2006, Dave Jones wrote:
Even worse is that udev seems to discover the sound cards in the reverse
order to coldplug. My Audigy card becomes /dev/dsp1 and the Intel card
is /dev/dsp0.
You should be able to force them to get the names you want with a couple
of sufficiently
I switched to udev-103 recently, and now when I boot I find that ipw3945d
is not getting started, which causes my wireless card to not appear at
all. rmmod ipw3945; modprobe ipw3945 once the system has started works.
Any advice?
-Daniel
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On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Richard Fish wrote:
On 11/29/06, Daniel Barkalow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I switched to udev-103 recently, and now when I boot I find that ipw3945d
is not getting started, which causes my wireless card to not appear at
all. rmmod ipw3945; modprobe ipw3945 once
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Alan E. Davis wrote:
I am trying to install a SATA drive from another machine, so I can
access backups and install them into the current system's filesystem.
lspci gives the following
moon lngndvs # lspci |grep ATA
00:16.1 IDE interface: ALi Corporation ULi M5288 SATA
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006, Alan E. Davis wrote:
I don't know how to mark this email thread as Solved. This did it:
CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_AHCI=y
Google is my friend, I hadn't seen this before.
Ah, right. AHCI is the new generic SATA controller interface (IIRC). Might
be worth reporting to the pciids
On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, jak gentoo wrote:
if you use the testing versoin of ipw3945d it comes with an rc
startscript, maybe that helps.
I 'm using ipw3945d testing an I didn't had problems after updating udev to
103
That solved it for me. That's probably a better design overall, anyway.
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006, Ian Porter wrote:
Hi All,
I have just purchased an new Acer laptop, 5103 WLMi and I am using gentoo on
my desktop machine but would like to have an dual boot on the laptop as well.
I had good luck going to http://gentoo-wiki.com/Index:Hardware and looking
at laptops
On Tue, 5 Dec 2006, Gabriel Rossetti wrote:
Hello everyone,
I updated my system and the new udev-103 didn't like coldplug (since it
is now able to do it itself). My problem is that now
ipw3945d is no longer started when I switch on the wifi switch on my
laptop, like it was when coldplug
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Michael Sullivan wrote:
I'm posting this here because I have a feeling that it's something
simple and easy to fix, but I don't know what to do:
Just a guess, but did you emerge a new gentoo-sources with the symlink USE
flag, but then not build it? Might also get that if
On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Whats going on...?
No has slipped something deadly into portage or otherwise caused
upgrade world calamity.
After about 1 mnth, I just did -uD world and had no problems during or
after the update. And revdep-rebuild also came up clean.
On Sun, 24 Dec 2006, Walter Dnes wrote:
Did an emerge --sync and emerge --ask --deep --update --world.
When emerge got to x11-libs/gtk+-2.10.6, the following happened...
checking for cups-config... /usr/bin/cups-config
checking cairo-pdf.h usability... no
checking cairo-pdf.h presence...
On Fri, 29 Dec 2006, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 02:23:08PM -0500, Daniel Barkalow wrote
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild R ] x11-libs/cairo-1.2.4 USE=X png -directfb -doc -glitz
-svg (-pdf%) 0 kB
Oops... note the (-pdf%). This option is simply
On Fri, 29 Dec 2006, maxim wexler wrote:
Will audacious not work for you?
Haven't tried yet. Fellow down the list says it's a
resource hog like mplayer.
I don't have xmms any more to compare against, but audacious seems to be
almost identical to it as far as I can tell. As far as memory
On Sun, 31 Dec 2006, Mike Myers wrote:
On 12/31/06, Mark Kirkwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Mike Myers wrote:
I just wanted to add something to the original post.
I've recently began experimenting with Debian and noticed their updating
system is exactly like what I was asking about.
On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tuesday 02 January 2007 08:50, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
I also think that emerge should keep track of the config files
installed by packages, so that etc-update knows if you've got local
modifications, and give you a big warning when you might lose
On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Tue, 2 Jan 2007 01:50:27 -0500 (EST), Daniel Barkalow wrote:
I think it would be useful to have an ebuild thing for upgrading to
this package from version {expression} requires the following steps,
such that the message will be displayed only
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote:
The only possible thing etc-update could ever do is look for trivial
changes and ignore them. How would you detect the difference between
non-trivial changes to shipped versions and non-trivial changes made
locally?
Keep a copy of the config files
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 00:21:02 -0500 (EST), Daniel Barkalow wrote:
The issue is that etc-update doesn't have the version of the config
file as installed by the version of the package that's being replaced,
so it can't tell the difference between non
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 00:45:00 -0500 (EST), Daniel Barkalow wrote:
Perhaps it just needs to be more popular, or maybe it needs to
understand slots better (in order to be popular). I know that all of
the kernels I install tell me that support
On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 20:24, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
I didn't say it shouldn't require interaction to get the new shipped
version; I said it should require extra confirmation to discard
changes made locally. It should also be able to offer 3
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, qfpvajdy wrote:
Does somebody know a model of a laptop on which all works fine with Linux?
I've got almost everything working on my Lenovo 3000-N100 0768-36U. I
haven't played too much with suspending, and I haven't got the last detail
working on the software modem
I have the following set of init stuff:
net.wireless depends on ipw3945d
ntp-client depends on net
net.wireless automagically starts when the interface wireless appears
net.wireless is in the boot runlevel
When I boot the computer, it starts ipw3945d before net.wireless, but not
in time for
On Mon, 8 Jan 2007, Richard Fish wrote:
On 1/8/07, Nelson, David (ED, PARD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would add that I haven't got my SD card reader on my HP DV8000 series
to work in Linux.
Last time I investigated this for my Dell, built-in media readers
unusable under Linux on all
Is there some approved way to unmask a USE flag that your profile masks?
(Maybe only for certain packages?) I need multilib for
cross-arm-elf/newlib, and x86 profiles have it masked.
(For that matter, arm profiles seem to also have it masked, despite at
least some arm devices having two ISAs)
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Bo ?rsted Andresen wrote:
On Tuesday 23 January 2007 22:28, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
Is there some approved way to unmask a USE flag that your profile masks?
(Maybe only for certain packages?) I need multilib for
cross-arm-elf/newlib, and x86 profiles have it masked
On Tue, 2 Feb 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 14:47:46 David Relson wrote:
On Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:08:25 +0200
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 06:03:10 David Relson wrote:
G'day,
I've been running baselayout-2 for several months and
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