Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Finding my modem

2006-12-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 13:44 -0500, Randy Barlow wrote: On Friday 08 December 2006 09:06, Michael Sullivan wrote: 05:01.0 Communication controller: U.S. Robotics Unknown device 2f00 (rev 01) Subsystem: U.S. Robotics Unknown device 0113 Flags: bus master, medium devsel

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Finding my modem

2006-12-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 22:44 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 16:18:24 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: but it keeps griping because I don't have the snd-intel8x0m module... I guess the next step is to rebuild your kernel with this module. You don't understand; I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Finding my modem

2006-12-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 23:40 +, Mick wrote: On Friday 08 December 2006 23:08, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 22:44 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 16:18:24 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: but it keeps griping because I don't have the snd-intel8x0m

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Finding my modem

2006-12-08 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 20:27 -0500, Daniel Barkalow wrote: 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

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Finding my modem

2006-12-09 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 08:33 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 17:08:21 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: but it keeps griping because I don't have the snd-intel8x0m module... I guess the next step is to rebuild your kernel with this module. You don't

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Finding my modem

2006-12-09 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 17:32 +, Mick wrote: On Saturday 09 December 2006 14:42, Michael Sullivan wrote: OK. I checked my kernel config again and it did have the snd-intel8x0 driver built as a module, but not the snd-intel8x0m. I rebuilt the kernel with the snd-intel8x0m module

[gentoo-user] OT - Virtual Caller ID with asterisk?

2006-12-09 Thread Michael Sullivan
Now that I've got linux recognizing my modem, I was wondering if I could somehow set asterisk up to give me caller ID information. Is this possible with asterisk? My modem is only Fax/Data (no voice), but this shouldn't be a problem if all I want is the caller ID, should it? --

[gentoo-user] app-editors/gedit-2.16.2 failed

2006-12-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
I don't know if I should file this a bug or not: gtk-doc: Running scanner gedit-scan X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. The application 'gedit' lost its connection to the display localhost:10.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the application.

[gentoo-user] OT - Why does emerge want firefox???

2006-12-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
This is the output of an emerge -pvuDt world: These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating world dependencies... done! [nomerge ] gnome-base/gnome-2.14.2 USE=cdr dvdr hal -accessibility [ebuild U ] app-arch/file-roller-2.16.2 [2.14.3] USE=debug gnome% *

[gentoo-user] OT - My wife can't lock her screen.

2006-12-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
I upgraded gnome on my wife's computer today. Now she can't lock her screen. She uses gnome-screensaver: catherine ~ # emerge -pv gnome-screensaver These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] gnome-extra/gnome-screensaver-2.16.2

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - My wife can't lock her screen. [SOLVED]

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
I just wanted to write in and say how I fixed this in case anyone else has the same problem. At the end of the gnome-power-manager merge, there was a note about requiring pam_console to lock the screen. I just rebuild pam with USE=pam_console and it worked fine. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] almost completely OT: mouses

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 20:12 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: On 12 December 2006 18:41, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: While language evolution is not a democratic process, I've never heard *anyone* use the word mouses for *anything* and if I had I would have corrected them by telling them mice is

[gentoo-user] OT - How do I make this right?

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
I have sendmail on my box. I also get hourly logcheck reports. I see lots of these: Dec 12 13:16:58 camille sm-mta[11418]: kBCJGwZ7011418: ruleset=check_mail, arg1=portage, relay=localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1], reject=553 5.5.4 portage... Domain name required for sender address portage I

[gentoo-user] OT - Need more help with Asterisk

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
Can anyone give me a simple easy-to-understand place to start for setting up Asterisk? All I want it for is for Caller ID and to drop calls from certain phone numbers. I have a US Robots data/fax modem. Asterisk is running (as evidenced by ps ax) and the phone line is plugged into the computer.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need more help with Asterisk

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 17:04 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: On AD 2006 December 12 Tuesday 04:34:46 PM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: Can anyone give me a simple easy-to-understand place to start for setting up Asterisk? All I want it for is for Caller ID and to drop calls from certain phone

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need more help with Asterisk

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 17:20 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: On AD 2006 December 12 Tuesday 06:11:34 PM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: I don't think it is communicating with my network card. Is there a way I can test that? I guess you would start searching documentation on modem.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need more help with Asterisk

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 17:04 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: On AD 2006 December 12 Tuesday 04:34:46 PM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: Can anyone give me a simple easy-to-understand place to start for setting up Asterisk? All I want it for is for Caller ID and to drop calls from certain phone

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need more help with Asterisk

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 17:04 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: On AD 2006 December 12 Tuesday 04:34:46 PM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: Can anyone give me a simple easy-to-understand place to start for setting up Asterisk? All I want it for is for Caller ID and to drop calls from certain phone

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need more help with Asterisk

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 20:13 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: On AD 2006 December 12 Tuesday 08:51:28 PM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: After configuring zaptel.conf, you can load the drivers for the card. modprobe is used to load modules for use by the Linux kernel. For example, to load

[gentoo-user] OT Add something to boo-up that's not in /etc/init.d

2006-12-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
Is there a way to add something to the boot-up process that's not in /etc/init.d? I thought I remembered something from Red Hat like /etc/rc.local, but I can't remember... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT - simple video editing software

2006-12-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
Can anyone suggest a simple, easy-to-use software package for light editing of video files (cutting commercials out of MythTV recordings). I tried to use avidemux, but it went into an infinite loop when I tried to save the file after editing. bugs.gentoo.org suggests to me that a fix isn't

[gentoo-user] OT - compiling avidemux-2.3.0 (not Gentoo specific

2006-12-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
I'm trying to install the lastest version of avidemux, downloaded from their website. The compilation instructions said to run configure with --with-jsapi-include=location of spidermonkey and --with-newfaad for Gentoo. I keep trying, but it won't work and I don't understand why. Here's

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - compiling avidemux-2.3.0 (not Gentoo specific

2006-12-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 12:28 -0500, Randy Barlow wrote: On Sunday 17 December 2006 12:06, Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm trying to install the lastest version of avidemux, downloaded from their website. The compilation instructions said to run configure with --with-jsapi-include=location

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - simple video editing software [SOLVED]

2006-12-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
the video, with the subsequent loss in quality. I couldn't even get kinos GUI to come up. However, I did get avidemux-2.3.0 to compile and it works great. -Michael Sullivan- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT - Need driver for...

2006-12-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
I had a new piece of hardware installed this morning, and I need to know what I need to modprobe/alter kernel config for to use the new hardware: 05:01.0 Communication controller: Motorola Wildcard X100P Subsystem: Motorola Unknown device Flags: bus master, medium devsel,

[gentoo-user] OT - Need more asterisk help

2006-12-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
I think I have asterisk set up correctly, but it won't answer the phone. I have a Motorolola X100P card. ztcfg outputs the correct stuff: camille asterisk # ztcfg -vv Zaptel Configuration == Channel map: Channel 01: FXS Kewlstart (Default) (Slaves: 01) 1 channels

Re: [gentoo-user] Totem / Gnome-Screensaver / Gnome-2.16 - Screensaver kicks in during movie

2006-12-20 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 09:00 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: I'm not sure if anyone else is experiencing this but upgraded to gnome-2.16, which pulled in gnome-screensaver etc. thing is, when I view movies using totem in fullscreen, it will still cause the screensaver to kick in after X amount of

Re: [gentoo-user] Has Linux jumped the Shark?

2006-12-20 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 21:03 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: On AD 2006 December 21 Thursday 02:32:15 AM +, Jeff Rollin wrote: because GNOME is running into problems and because KDE is behind schedule, the Linux desktop is dead. Hahahaha! That's funny. Justin Would this be a good

Re: [gentoo-user] What gives

2006-12-21 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 11:21 -0600, [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

[gentoo-user] Almost Completely OT - Hacking the Telephone Adapter

2006-12-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
My wife and I signed up with Vonage VoIP service last week. They sent us a telephone adapter to plug into our DSL modem/router that would allow us to use our analog phones with Vonage. Since it's plugged in to our router, I found its IP address and scanned it with nmap. The thing allows http

[gentoo-user] OT, but short

2006-12-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
Is anyone out there using Residential SBC/Yahoo DSL with dynamic DNS? I want to know if the ISP blocks incoming requests to your servers if you're not paying them the rate for a static IP... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT, but short

2006-12-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2006-12-23 at 16:37 -0600, Joe Menola wrote: On Saturday 23 December 2006 4:08 pm, Michael Sullivan wrote: Is anyone out there using Residential SBC/Yahoo DSL with dynamic DNS? I want to know if the ISP blocks incoming requests to your servers if you're not paying them the rate

Re: [gentoo-user] I want my xmms

2006-12-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 10:23 -0800, maxim wexler wrote: Hi group, mplayer has some problems that xmms doesn't. Whenever a lot of hard-drive activity takes place on my PC, mplayer faulters and sputters. I have to run xmms if I want uninterrupted music. And this is a fairly up-to-date unit

Re: [gentoo-user] A bash query ...

2007-01-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2007-01-01 at 10:49 +, Dave S wrote: I know that /dev/null redirects standard output , and that 2 /dev/null redirects standard error Is there an expression that redirects standard output and standard error - at present I am using the ungainly /dev/null 2

[gentoo-user] OT - suPHP weirdness

2007-01-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
Whenever I request a page on my server that runs PHP (with suPHP/PHP5) I get Internal Server Errors. From my log files: bullet apache2 # cat suphp_log [Sat Jan 06 15:15:07 2007] [info] Executing /home/michael/webspace/html/camera/index.php as UID 1000, GID 100 [Sat Jan 06 15:17:05 2007] [info]

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - suPHP weirdness

2007-01-06 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 21:50 -0500, James Lockie wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: Whenever I request a page on my server that runs PHP (with suPHP/PHP5) I get Internal Server Errors. From my log files: bullet apache2 # cat suphp_log [Sat Jan 06 15:15:07 2007] [info] Executing /home

[gentoo-user] OT - Why does gcc depend on gtk+?

2007-01-07 Thread Michael Sullivan
I wanted to free up some space on my server box. I was going through trying to find what packages could be safely removed. I don't have any graphical apps on my server box except gvim, which is built with -gtk. When I ran equery depends gtk+, it came up with gcc: bullet ~ # equery depends gtk+

RE: [gentoo-user] How do I get php4

2007-01-09 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 08:49 -0500, John covici wrote: I am having trouble unmasking a php4 ebuild. I have in my /etc/portage/package.keywords the following line dev-lang/php-4.4.4-r8 ~x86 but emerge still complains about the package being masked. What am I doing wrong here? Thanks. Is

[gentoo-user] OT - Question about kernels and kernel patches

2007-01-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
I own a copy of Win4Lin 5.0 for Windows 9x. I'd like to use it, but the problem is that the newest patch for SMP kernels that they offer is 2.6.11. I'm running 2.6.18-gentoo-r6 . I like the newer kernels because ivtv drivers that work with them are in portage, and I'm not sure drivers that work

[gentoo-user] OT - Is this normal?

2007-01-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
Is this normal?: 2899 root 17 0 131m 35m 224 R 0.3 59.2 11:03.55 cc1 I took this from a `top` listing. I'm trying to emerge sys-devel/gcc-4.1.1-r3 on my server box. The merge hasn't moved much in the last twenty hours, and, if I'm reading this right, this single compile has been

[gentoo-user] OT - Is there a gcc-4.1.1 alternative?

2007-01-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
I'm fed up with this. I've restarted the emerge of gcc-4.1.1-r3 on my server box four times now. It always gets to compiling insn-attrtab.o and then it never stops. I even went into the Makefile to find the exact command used to compile this particular object file and ran the command manually.

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging Gnome and KDE

2007-01-26 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 14:08 -0200, Fabrício L. Ribeiro wrote: People, When I try to emerge Gnome and KDE, I receive this error: * Emerging (1 of 38) x11-libs/gtk+-2.10.6 to / * gtk+-2.10.6.tar.bz2 MD5 ;-) ... [ ok ] * gtk+-2.10.6.tar.bz2 RMD160

[gentoo-user] OT - Having a problem booting a vanilla kernel

2007-01-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
settings are correct, with the only changes in the filenames. What am I missing here? -Michael Sullivan- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Having a problem booting a vanilla kernel [SOLVED]

2007-01-30 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 20:43 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: I wanted to try installing my Win4Lin 9x 5.0 software, so I unzipped my vanilla kernel source (2.6.11.12 - the newest patch they have for SMP kernels) into /usr/src and changed the symlink. I applied the Win4Lin patches. I wanted

[gentoo-user] Win4Lin problems

2005-06-24 Thread Michael Sullivan
I was trying to install Win4Lin and Windows 98 on my computer, but it gave me this output (including error): baby ~ # ebuild /var/db/pkg/app-emulation/win4lin-5.1.1/win4lin-5.1.1.ebuild config Checking the system. Found bootable CD-ROM. Extracting boot image ... Copying the Windows files.

[gentoo-user] /dev/hda1 is gone!

2005-06-24 Thread Michael Sullivan
My /dev/hda1 block device file is gone. I know I can create the file /dev/hda1 with touch, but how do I make it a block device file? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin problems

2005-06-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
, Michael Sullivan wrote: Are you running a Win4Lin patched kernel (eg, win4lin-sources)? Yes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ uname -a Linux baby 2.6.11-win4lin #1 Fri Jun 24 15:34:04 CDT 2005 i686 AMD Duron(tm) Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux You should also have vnetd running as a result

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin problems

2005-06-25 Thread Michael Sullivan
status If it says started but ps ax | grep vnetd returns nothing, zap it: /etc/init.d/vnetd zap then /etc/init.d/vnetd start again. On 6/25/05, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think that vnetd is running, even though I think I started it: baby ~ # /opt/win4lin/bin

[gentoo-user] How to get GNOME back?

2005-06-28 Thread Michael Sullivan
I had to completely reinstall Gentoo the other day (partitioning problem). I got the base system up and emerged gnome. I've done this several times before, but this time when I run startx all I get is twm. DISPLAYMANAGER=gdm and XSESSION=Gnome in /etc/rc.conf . I'm out of ideas, but I want

Re: [gentoo-user] No Sound!!!

2005-06-28 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 21:04 -0700, Peter Gordon wrote: Did you remember to add ALSA_CARDS=ens1371 to your /etc/make.conf and emerge alsa-driver? (You'll need to make sure that your /usr/src/linux symlink is correct.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /etc/make.conf # These settings were set by the

Re: [gentoo-user] No Sound!!!

2005-06-28 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 21:04 -0700, Peter Gordon wrote: Did you remember to add ALSA_CARDS=ens1371 to your /etc/make.conf and emerge alsa-driver? (You'll need to make sure that your /usr/src/linux symlink is correct.) I attempted (several times) to emerge alsa-driver. The ouput is consistent:

Re: [gentoo-user] the eagle has landed!!!

2005-07-02 Thread Michael Sullivan
You might already know this and have thought a way around it, but in my experience (plus I've read this in several places) Microsoft Windows will refuse to boot up unless it is taking up /dev/hda1. It wants to be the first OS on the primary hard drive so that it can believe that it is the only

[gentoo-user] .MID plugin for mozilla

2005-07-04 Thread Michael Sullivan
I can't seem to get my mozilla to play MIDI files embedded in web pages. I don't understand why. Before my reinstall (about a week ago) mozilla knew how to play .mid files. Now it doesn't. I have a sound card with hardware MIDI support and support for it is compiled into the kernel I'm running,

[gentoo-user] OT -Dumb Terminal and Bonus Question

2005-07-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
On my network there are two machines: baby and blossom. baby has a 900 megahertz processor with 256MB RAM. blossom has a 200 megahertz processor with 128 RAM. Right now baby has Gentoo 2005.0 and blossom is running Red Hat 9. I would like to set up something where my wife can log in on

[gentoo-user] mplayer is blue!

2005-07-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
My gmplayer screen (using the X11/Xv video driver (which is the only driver that provides adequate full-screen performance)) is showing blue. The movie's sound comes through, but no picture - just that blue screen. I seem to remember someone had this same problem several months ago, but I cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] OT -Dumb Terminal and Bonus Question

2005-07-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 15:13 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: On my network there are two machines: baby and blossom. baby has a 900 megahertz processor with 256MB RAM. blossom has a 200 megahertz processor with 128 RAM. Right now baby has Gentoo 2005.0 and blossom

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer is blue!

2005-07-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 01:54 +0400, Alexander Kirillov wrote: I had a problem with mplayer theme colours. Never with the picture itself. Don't know if my experience is of any use to you but you may try mplayer with 16 and 24 colour depth and with sse and sse2 use flags if supported by your cpu

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer is blue!

2005-07-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
screen at the same time). Does this help? BillK On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 18:06 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 01:54 +0400, Alexander Kirillov wrote: I had a problem with mplayer theme colours. Never with the picture itself. Don't know if my experience

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer is blue!

2005-07-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 09:52 +1000, Chris Hoobin wrote: try to increase your colour depth.. that fixed it for me How do I do that? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT -Dumb Terminal and Bonus Question

2005-07-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 16:20 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 15:13 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: On my network there are two machines: baby and blossom. baby has a 900 megahertz processor with 256MB RAM. blossom has a 200

Re: [gentoo-user] OT -Dumb Terminal and Bonus Question

2005-07-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 22:07 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 16:20 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: To setup xdmcp on the server you can follow the Displaymanager instructions [1] from the gentoo ltsp howto. On the client you start the Xserver

Re: [gentoo-user] OT -Dumb Terminal and Bonus Question

2005-07-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 08:29 +0200, Charles Oertel wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: You need to configure a sound daemon on the server to forward the sound over the network to another sound daemon on the client. Zac Does anyone have a link to a HowTo for that? I did that just the other

[gentoo-user] OT - aisleriot is gone!

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Sullivan
My wife was asking me last night about aisleriot. I looked on my games menu and did not see it there. I have gnome-games-2.10.0 - the docs in /usr/share/doc/gnome-games-2.10.0 say that aisleriot should be available. The README file in /usr/share/doc/gnome-games-2.10.0 listed the filename as sol

[gentoo-user] Need more help with remote access of local X server

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Sullivan
windows log files on both machines, but didn't find anything. Could something else be causing this that's not mentioned in the guide? Any other advice on how to remedy this problem? -Michael Sullivan- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Need more help with remote access of local X server [SOLVED, (for now)

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 20:42 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: Last month I started a thread on this list about setting up an arrangement so that my wife's computer running Red Hat 9 would be able to access my X server. I was referred to the Gentoo LTSP guide. I followed the guide and set it up

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-04 Thread Michael Sullivan
Refer to the Elitest Chowderheads thread on [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 15:50 +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote: Yeah so you just skipped n00b status? You never asked a stupid question? No I thought not. Thats the spirit lets keep Gentoo to ourselves so it can grow... *sigh* On

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-04 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 09:03 -0500, Chris Cox wrote: On Thursday 04 August 2005 08:50 am, Ryan Viljoen wrote: Yeah so you just skipped n00b status? You never asked a stupid question? No I thought not. Thats the spirit lets keep Gentoo to ourselves so it can grow... *sigh* I was of

[gentoo-user] OT - Question about a complaint from webalizer

2005-08-04 Thread Michael Sullivan
Whenever I run webalizer on my server box I see this: Error: Unable to open DNS cache file /var/www/webalizer/dns_cache.db but that file does exist: bullet ~ # ls -l /var/www/webalizer/dns_cache.db -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 69632 Aug 3 09:15 /var/www/webalizer/dns_cache.db Why can't

[gentoo-user] Problem updating gcc

2005-08-09 Thread Michael Sullivan
I'm trying to update the software on my server box, but I keep getting an error when I try to update gcc to 3.3.5.20050130-r1 * Configuring GCC with: --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/3.3.5-20050130

[gentoo-user] Re: Problem updating gcc [SOLVED]

2005-08-09 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 09:49 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I'm trying to update the software on my server box, but I keep getting an error when I try to update gcc to 3.3.5.20050130-r1 * Configuring GCC with: --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --prefix=/usr

[gentoo-user] OT - How to work with USB DVD-RW/CD-RW drive

2005-08-09 Thread Michael Sullivan
My internal CD-R drive has been experiencing steadily worsening power fluctuations over the past year or so. I haven't been able to write CDs in Windows in months, but until recently could still write them in Gentoo. I ordered a Pacific Digital USB DVD-RW/CD-RW drive on August 1 and it came in

[gentoo-user] Re: OT - How to work with USB DVD-RW/CD-RW drive

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
--- Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My internal CD-R drive has been experiencing steadily worsening power fluctuations over the past year or so. I haven't been able to write CDs in Windows in months, but until recently

[gentoo-user] Can't find file I need for an emerge!

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
Yesterday I got my external DVD-RW/CD-RW drive in. I added dvd use flags to /etc/make.conf and issued emerge uDN world. The first package in the emerge is xcdroast, which is good because that's what I use to write CDs (and DVDs if I can get this to work.) emerge wanted to download the file

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - How to work with USB DVD-RW/CD-RW drive

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
--- Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 06:48:06 -0700 (PDT) Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For what it's worth the only command listed above that shows my external drive is this: baby ~ # cdrecord -scanbus [...] scsibus2

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - How to work with USB DVD-RW/CD-RW drive

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
--- Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 06:48:06 -0700 (PDT) Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For what it's worth the only command listed above that shows my external drive

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - How to work with USB DVD-RW/CD-RW drive

2005-08-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
--- Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:53:13 -0700 (PDT) Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 48 in dummy TAO mode for single session. ... Sense Code: 0x30 Qual 0x05 (cannot write medium

[gentoo-user] OT - vsftp 425 bad IP connecting

2005-08-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
One of my users is having a problem with FTP access to my server. He says that he can connect and get a listing for his home directory, but he can't do anything beyond seeing the listing. He's connecting from outside the network. I can connect and interact with my personal account through FTP

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - vsftp 425 bad IP connecting

2005-08-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 12:56 -0400, A. Khattri wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Michael Sullivan wrote: One of my users is having a problem with FTP access to my server. He says that he can connect and get a listing for his home directory, but he can't do anything beyond seeing the listing

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - vsftp 425 bad IP connecting [SOLVED]

2005-08-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
in the config. The suggestions are completely untested... and I don't use VSFTP myself, just acting as a Google-Proxy (= W On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 09:03:23AM -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: One of my users is having a problem with FTP access to my server. He says that he can

[gentoo-user] OT - vsftp revisited

2005-08-19 Thread Michael Sullivan
to a computer outside my network with Internet access, so I've only been able to try connecting to the same address he does, except from inside the network. Can anyone help me out here? -Michael Sullivan- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Trouble with mysql

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Sullivan
I am having trouble with /etc/init.d/mysql. I rebooted my system, and when it finished rebooting I tried to connect to the mysql daemon and failed. I looked in /var/log/mysql: There was a file there called mysql.err. The contents were: 050831 15:47:29 mysqld started 050831 15:47:30 Can't

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with mysql

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 17:20 -0400, Eric Crossman wrote: On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 15:52 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I am having trouble with /etc/init.d/mysql. I rebooted my system, and when it finished rebooting I tried to connect to the mysql daemon and failed. I looked in /var/log/mysql

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with mysql

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 22:37 +0100, Tim Igoe wrote: Michael Sullivan wrote: I am having trouble with /etc/init.d/mysql. I rebooted my system, and when it finished rebooting I tried to connect to the mysql daemon and failed. I looked in /var/log/mysql: There was a file there called

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with mysql

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 18:04 -0500, Paul Maszy wrote: You shouldnt have restarted. mysql is already starting on boot up. It showing that many mysql daemons is normal and ok. # /etc/init.d/mysql stop --- You will probably get an error here, if everything happened as you

Re: [gentoo-user] panel error

2005-09-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 23:30 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: Every time I log into gnome I get this annoying error: I've detected a panal already running, and will now exit. My wife tells me that she gets the same message when she logs into her account on this machine. Is there a way to

Re: [gentoo-user] mail program

2005-09-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 18:09 +0100, Rupert Young wrote: Hi, I'm new to this list and to gentoo. After installation I'd expected to see programs available that were present in UNIX systems I have used. For example, the program 'mail'. Is it necessary to install such as these separately,

RE: [gentoo-user] mailman stopped working after upgrade

2005-09-15 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 13:46 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote: Okay. Last night I ripped out every 'mailman' directory and file I could find. Unmerged mailman. Backed up my lists. And re-emerged mailman. Same f'n problem. WTF?! Sep 15 13:31:17 [Mailman mail-wrapper] Group mismatch error. Mailman

[gentoo-user] OT - MythTV won't connect to my database!

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've ensured that mysql is indeed running, but when I try to run mythfrontend, I get this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mythfrontend 2006-06-17 16:09:09.260 Using runtime prefix = /usr 2006-06-17 16:09:09.320 XScreenSaver support enabled 2006-06-17 16:09:09.359 New DB connection, total: 1 2006-06-17

OT - Can't watch Live TV! (WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] OT - MythTV won't connect to my database!)

2006-06-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 19:22 -0700, Alan wrote: Alternatively if camille is the local server, try setting the database hostname in the mythtv set up to localhost instead. -- Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://arcterex.net

[gentoo-user] OT - More Mythtv problems

2006-06-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
the callsign (ABC, FOX, Disney, etc, etc) instead of the channel number. Is this possible? Thanks for your help! -Michael Sullivan- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Su'ing queston

2006-06-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
As you know, I recently reinstalled Gentoo. When I su - to root, I get these weird errors: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su - Password: configuration error - unknown item 'FAILLOG_ENAB' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'LASTLOG_ENAB' (notify administrator) configuration error -

[gentoo-user] Re: OT - More Mythtv problems

2006-06-18 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2006-06-18 at 18:10 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: OK. I'm using mythtv-0.19_p9163-r1. I have a few questions: First of all, it takes a really long time to register any kind of database action (around five seconds), so if I say to record a program, or to not record a program

[gentoo-user] OT - Stupid Question about su That I Should Already Know The Answer To But Don't

2006-06-20 Thread Michael Sullivan
Since my reinstall last week, when I su - to root from the michael account, root can't use GUI apps. It used to be able to before the install, and as far as I know, I didn't do anything special to enable it. How would I go about doing that? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Stupid Question about su That I Should Already Know The Answer To But Don't

2006-06-20 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 11:12 -0400, Devon Miller wrote: #1 USE=pam emerge shadow #2 Edit /etc/pam.d/su and add/uncommenth this line: sessionoptional pam_xauth.so dcm That line was already in there... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT - Mail question

2006-06-22 Thread Michael Sullivan
What do you make of this? I found it in /var/log/messages: Jun 22 10:59:15 bullet sm-mta[2558]: k5L4mNFw021664: to=[EMAIL PROTECTED], delay=1+11:10:52, xdelay=00:03:09, mailer=esmtp, pri=6425885, relay=mail.midamerica.com. [65.243.220.163], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Connection timed out with

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Mail question

2006-06-22 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 17:21 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: On 22 June 2006 17:04, Michael Sullivan wrote: What do you make of this? I found it in /var/log/messages: Jun 22 10:59:15 bullet sm-mta[2558]: k5L4mNFw021664: to=[EMAIL PROTECTED], delay=1+11:10:52, xdelay=00:03:09, mailer=esmtp, pri

[gentoo-user] OT - No cards in kpat

2006-06-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
I use primarily Gnome, but I enjoy some of the KDE apps, so I emerge both of them. This time though, after emerging KDE I run kpat and no cards show up. In fact, nothing but the window, the menubar and the background show up. Has anyone dealt with this? Please help! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - No cards in kpat

2006-06-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 14:53 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: On 29 June 2006 14:22, Michael Sullivan wrote: I use primarily Gnome, but I enjoy some of the KDE apps, so I emerge both of them. This time though, after emerging KDE I run kpat and no cards show up. In fact, nothing but the window

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - No cards in kpat

2006-06-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 15:32 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:12:50 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: kpat: cannot load card pixmap in /usr/kde/3.4/share/apps/carddecks/cards-default/ Here's the problem. This file is part of libkdegames. Which KDE version are you

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] MS debug equivalent

2006-07-01 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 19:12 -0500, Rodrigo Lazo wrote: Hi everybody, sorry for the OT. I've been using debug.exe (a little program for work with asm) at my college to learn about assembler and related concepts. Does anyone know some equivalent for linux? Thanks! -- Rodrigo Lazo

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