Re: [gentoo-user] Static resolv.conf

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
nd with changing system file permissions, or writing unnecessary scripts, when dhcp has an option to fix this? > > > ce > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get mozilla-sunbird

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
cs: echo "category/package ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords ACCEPT_KEYWORDS has been deprecated for a very long time. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
oken pipe (i.e. Quake and Enemy > Territory). > > If anybody can tell me what could be wrong, please let me know. If > there is a config file that is important and that I didn't send it > here, tell me and I'll send them. > > Thanks for the attention, > > Raphael > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
re there any new online instructions that specify all these > changes? I didn't find any, i figured it out for myself. I posted to this list, then found the solution then posted a SOLVED message almost staright away, a week or 2 back. > > Thanks, > Mark > > On 8/16/05,

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
ABLED IN CONFIG > > Timers: > 7: system timer > > Mixers: > 0: Analog Devices AD1888 > > While I'm at it, how does the -D option of alsamixer works? When I put > alsamixer -D /dev/mixer it doesn't work either. I'm I doing it wrong? > > Sorry for sending such a big message, but this problem is really annoying... > > Thanks again for the attention, > > Raphael > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get ALSA OSS Emulation to work

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
nd may be I misconfigured something. > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Sphere Game App

2005-08-16 Thread Nick Rout
I cant figure out how to compile it. > There is no makefile or anything. Has anyone else used sphere? Its not > in the portage tree. The URL is http://sphere.sf.net. > Any ideas? > Thanks! > Ian -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Ktoon

2005-08-17 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 08:50 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > System wide paths should be put in /etc/env.d, don't forget to run > etc-update after doing so. not etc-update I don't think! env-update is what you were thinking of surely? > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [gentoo-user] Injecting files into a gentoo installation ISO?

2005-08-18 Thread Nick Rout
> > > gentoo disk, restart, and run a script > > > > No need for that. Look at the end of > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/altinstall.xml > > > > "6. Installing Gentoo from an existing Linux distribution" > > > > Benno &g

Re: [gentoo-user] unison requires Mozilla, doesn't accept Firefox?

2005-08-18 Thread Nick Rout
lla are in the use flags. USE=mozilla doesn't directly affect unison, it works on one of the packages down the recursion chain a bit. (I think it is in fact EDS) Thats just from a play I had, can't be bothered repeating it or whatever, -v, -a and -t are there to prevent unwanted consequences of emerge. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] after emerge -Du world - - no sound no errors

2005-08-18 Thread Nick Rout
ttings? If not, your cards will be # muted. # no - Do not restore state # yes - Restore state RESTORE_ON_START="yes" # SAVE_ON_STOP: # Do you want to save changes made to your mixer volumes when alsasound # stops? # no - Do not save state # yes - Save state SAVE_ON_STOP="yes&qu

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD recorder recommendations

2005-08-18 Thread Nick Rout
API devices that plug straight into the ide bus and the power supply. I recently bought an LG and it works fine. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Streamtuner/xmms problem

2005-08-20 Thread Nick Rout
enabled. Once I disabled it in the xmms/Preferences shoutcast > could play happily. I haven't use streamtuner for ages, but checked it out again as a result of this thread. I confirm that shoutcast streams don't work with the MAD decoder enabled. > -- > Regards, > Mick &

RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Nick Rout
d. [!!] > > Just checking the obvious: Is the module for your sound card compiled and > installed? > -- > Regards, > Mick > > Lycos email has now 300 Megabytes of free storage... Get it now at > mail.lycos.co.uk > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] somebody said "Headphones"?

2005-08-20 Thread Nick Rout
ersion having just updated everything. > > BTW when I unmuted 'Master' the problem went away :) > > -mw > > __ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://m

Re: [gentoo-user] Scroll Wheel

2005-08-21 Thread Nick Rout
el. As I remember, I > just had to add > something to it in order for it to work. Any one know what I mean? > Thanks! > Ian -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo equivalent to "yum provides"

2005-08-21 Thread Nick Rout
W.Kenworthy wrote: -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: WARNING - reiser and PartImage and SystemRescueCd (Was: RE: [gentoo-user] what's next)

2005-08-21 Thread Nick Rout
scueCd is an iso file, you use it to burn a bootable cd to perform > misc tasks on your pc. Basically, for partimage use... you boot from the > cd, > mount a partition to write the backup images to and run partimage. > > Highly recommended: http://www.partimage.org/doc/index.html > > -jm > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-21 Thread Nick Rout
what libraries are needed to compile it? what libraries are needed to run it? is there anything tricky about compiling and running it? > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-22 Thread Nick Rout
lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 3:21 AM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Wayne Clement wrote: > > > try PowerBasic > > > > Seems right. And how do I compile it? > > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-22 Thread Nick Rout
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 3:21 AM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Wayne Clement wrote: > > > try PowerBasic > > > > Seems right. And how do I compile it? > > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-22 Thread Nick Rout
[Name ] :: [Matan I. Peled] > > [Location ] :: [Israel] > > [Public Key] :: [0xD6F42CA5] > > [Keyserver ] :: [keyserver.kjsl.com] > > encrypted/signed plain text preferred > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] CD burning with full filenames

2005-08-22 Thread Nick Rout
- tar is designed for archiving, > after all. The resulting CD will be readable by e.g. "tar > tvf /dev/cdrom". or write an ext2 filesystem instead of an iso9660 filesystem. > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-22 Thread Nick Rout
, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 4,882,608 [application/x-tgz] Anyway, if you fix the downloading, I will do my best to write you an ebuild. I am half way through it. > > > > Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 02:05 schrieb Nick Rout: > > I am trying to make an ebuil

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 17:13 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > Anyway, if you fix the downloading, I will do my best to write you an > ebuild. I am half way through it. Oh and perhaps you could explain the rather weird permissions on the files in the tarball, viz: -rw-r--r-- 1 nick users 3809210

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-23 Thread Nick Rout
r execute bit set, but they don't! never mind, we will whip these laby guys into decent gentoo shape LOL. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-23 Thread Nick Rout
x27;t. there are facilities built into portage to download from sourceforge mirrors, but I cannot use it if you don't actually release there) > > > > Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 02:05 schrieb Nick Rout: > > I am trying to make an ebuild. > > > > when i dow

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-23 Thread Nick Rout
does rely on you keeping the filenaming consistent and not suddenly changing from laby-1.0.1.tar.gz to lostlabyrinth-1.0.2.tgz. For more info see http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=2&chap=1 -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading packages from a txt file

2005-08-23 Thread Nick Rout
i say plug the bloody computer into a network and be done with it. the darn things aren't much fun without connectivity anyway IMHO :-) On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 10:50:45 +0800 Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 08:32 -0700, Grant wrote: -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -

Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading packages from a txt file

2005-08-23 Thread Nick Rout
-c 'for i in {}; do wget -c $i > && break; done' > > This worked great then, but something must have changed because that > now only downloads about 12 or so files and then quits without an > error. There are a lot more packages in links.txt to be downloaded. > D

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-24 Thread Nick Rout
Saves me a lot of time. > And I want to concentrate my efforts on making laby better and not other > stuff. > > There is still a lot to to. And I want to beat the Windows version as soon as > possible! -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-24 Thread Nick Rout
his is a gentoo standard location for documentation). If people think I should it can also put readme_waffen.txt and readme_zauber.txt into the same place, but as I don't know german i am unsure if they are really helpful, or just take up space :-) On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 20:49 +1200, Nick Rout

[gentoo-user] /home becoming readonly every night

2005-08-24 Thread Nick Rout
remount,rw but was told that /dev/hdb1 was readonly - but it has the same permissions as /dev/hda1. Any clues as to where to from here? I cannot even seem to isolate what time this is happening. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading packages from a txt file

2005-08-24 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, August 24, 2005 11:14 pm, Fernando Canizo said: > El 24/ago/2005 a las 02:36 -0300, Nick me decía: >> Seriously this time: >> >> How about changing your strategy to this: >> >> Get a list of the packages you want to update from the target machine. >> something like: >> >> emerge -uDp world|

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-24 Thread Nick Rout
o change. > > > > It also installs the readme.txt to /usr/share/doc/laby-1.0.0 (this is a > > gentoo standard location for documentation). If people think I should it > > can also put readme_waffen.txt and readme_zauber.txt into the same > > place, but as I don

Re: [gentoo-user] /home becoming readonly every night

2005-08-24 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 20:13:41 -0400 Matt Nordhoff wrote: > On 08/24/05 15:59, Nick Rout wrote: > > For somewhere between 3 days and a week I have been rising to find > > that /home has become readonly overnight. > > > > Basically I have to shut down X, manually kill

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
es/laby/laby > Icon=/usr/games/laby/laby.xpm > Type=Application > Categories=Application;Game;RolePlaying; > EOF > Ahh yes I didn't do the desktop thing. If it is raining this weekend I will include the desktop file. Query: why isn't the desktop file distributed wi

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
really thought too much about it but as i started from /usr/portage/skel.ebuild it has a GPL notice in it.) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] why gentoo doesn't have long description?

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
n portage category(-ies). > It may use from metadata.xml files. The output can be > coloured text (requires color package) or html with links towards > package homepages. > > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-350215-highlight-tsportageview.html > > Holly Y an on topic

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
y) passwords. > OpenSSH also supports skey. > > --kurt > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] win4lin

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
rake for 5 > years, though. Hell they must have disappeared very recently, i just did eix win4lin and got a result, but after I did update-eix, win4lin-sources has disappeared!! -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] win4lin

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
ether it's > temporary? I'd prefer not to try to remember if've installed any other > modules or patches this week. I have just asked on the gentoo-dev mailing list and will let you know when i get a response. if you want a plain kernel to patch emerge vanilla-sour

Re: [gentoo-user] win4lin

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
version you need to put an = sign in front of the package name, like: emerge =vanilla-sources-2.6.11.12 > Thanks again, guys. > -- > John Jolet > Your On-Demand IT Department > 512-762-0729 > www.jolet.net > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] win4lin

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
| grep ebuild > > and make sure you have an ebuild for the kernel you are intersted in. > It may be gone. I have no 2.6.11 ebuilds anymore -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sshd won't start with krb5 error

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
no ~x86 version of > mit-krb5 to try. Does anyone know how to fix it or should I file a > bug? > > - Grant > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sshd won't start with krb5 error

2005-08-25 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 15:52:05 +1200 Nick Rout wrote: > what did your update involve? > > I would wager that it updated some krb thing which sshd links to, and > that re-emerging openssh may fix it. > > OTOH if you don't really use kerberos you could take it out of the

Re: [gentoo-user] sub-net 0.0.0.0

2005-08-26 Thread Nick Rout
freesco. Try this: on your desktop, which normally has a 10.0.0.x address, add a virtual entry for eth0, in other words give it another IP address in the subnet needed by the other device: something like: ifconfig eth0:1 192.168.0.10 up and you should be able to communicate directly with the device. > -- > #Joseph -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] MacOS 10.4 (Tiger) can't connect to smaba share

2005-08-26 Thread Nick Rout
ne would try to run their samba server with plain text passwords is beyond me anyway. > > > -- > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sub-net 0.0.0.0

2005-08-26 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 15:56 -0600, Joseph wrote: > On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 08:34 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > > > > Try this: > > > > on your desktop, which normally has a 10.0.0.x address, add a virtual > > entry for eth0, in other words give it another IP address in

RE: [gentoo-user] ftp

2005-08-27 Thread Nick Rout
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 10:09 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ftp > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] [OT] Open Office USE flags

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
added to make.conf > for which packages, along with the defaults that are already there... > > John D > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sub-net 0.0.0.0 [SOLVED]

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
g IP > arp -e of course arp will only work if the device has actually done anything on the network within arp's cache period. I just tried arp -a and found my wireless AP did not appear in the list, probably because I haven't used wireless for a few days. I pinged the (known) address and then tried again and it showed up. > > -- > #Joseph -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Google Video: Firefox + VLC?

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
to share? > > I've done some initial research and put up a stub page here: > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Google_Video_(VLC)_with_Firefox > but I don't understand what it is I need to do in order to "make things > happen". http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9

Re: [gentoo-user] many packages are available in gentoo?

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
ble versions: 2.4.28-r9 ~2.4.31-r1 2.6.9-r9 2.6.12-r4 2.6.12-r6 ~2.6.12-r7 ~2.6.12-r8 2.6.12-r9 > > > -- > William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Home! > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can`t play dvd with xine based video players

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
Look stop guessing and do some diagnosis. firstly use ldd to make sure that there are no broken links to libraries. secondly run xine with strace, saving the results to a file. there will usually be something revealing at the point of the crash, which may reveal the problem. also, does mplayer

Re: [gentoo-user] Can`t play dvd with xine based video players

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/xitk.mo IE to do with locales - could this be a locale problem? On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 01:33:12 +0400 Makurin Roman wrote: > ? ? ?? ??? 29 ??? 2005 04:22 Alex ???(a): > > On Sunday 28 August 2005 19:56, Nick Rout wrote: > > > al

Re: [gentoo-user] Can`t play dvd with xine based video players

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
OK rule that out, now have you read this page? http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-310644-highlight-sigsegv+xine.html On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 02:06:23 +0400 Makurin Roman wrote: > ? ? ?? ??? 29 ??? 2005 01:54 Nick Rout ???(a): > > what version of gcc are

Re: [gentoo-user] many packages are available in gentoo?

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:50:17 +0800 W.Kenworthy wrote: > Not sure that is an official site ... > > The question came from a couple of posts where debian is showing ~17000 > packages and Fedora a couple of thousand less. They were bemoaning the > size of the install media. The difference between

Re: [gentoo-user] many packages are available in gentoo?

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
he package count. I presume debian do the same. yes they do. usually called -dev rather than -devel from what i can see. > > billk > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
;Game;Roleplaying Name=Lost Labyrinth) > > > Am Freitag, 26. August 2005 02:14 schrieb Nick Rout: > > On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 01:36:01 +0200 > > > > Holly Bostick wrote: > > > Since we know Nick's ebuild works, from the testers, Nick, why don&

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-28 Thread Nick Rout
check out any last tweaks i need and then submit it to bugs.gentoo.org Cheers, Nick. On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:51:28 +1200 Nick Rout wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 21:56:24 +0200 > Markus Döbele wrote: > > > Just uploaded laby_1.0.3 to the Sourceforge Site. > > Would b

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-29 Thread Nick Rout
read it. > > > > I'm so surprised that something has gone terribly wrong here (that > > ebuild looked so pretty when I read it ;) ). > > > > Holly > > I had the same problem on installation. It appears that the 'laby' > script is not being created in /usr/games/bin. I created my own simple > script to cd into /usr/lib/laby and execute ./laby from there -- works > fine now. > > Greg -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-08-29 Thread Nick Rout
highscores.dat file (which needs to be writable) in /usr, whereas you shouldn't have programs writing to /usr, so it should go in /var somewhere. On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 12:47:02 -0700 Greg Bengeult wrote: > > Nick Rout wrote: > > >did you have the laby wrapper script > >in

Re: [gentoo-user] modifying locally an ebuild

2005-08-30 Thread Nick Rout
If the patch is large or publicly available, you are better NOT to put it in the portage tree but have it downloaded from a mirror with e SRC_URI command. If you want an example of this take a look at the vlc-0.8.2-r1 ebuild (chosen by me cos I was unsuccessfully hacking it the other day) > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Following a well overdue world -u I have no network

2005-08-30 Thread Nick Rout
first thing to know - have you updated your config files with etc-update or dispatch-conf? > > hostname and domainname migrated from /etc to /etc/conf.d > > check /etc/conf.d/net for something like: > iface_eth0="dhcp" > > check dmesg > > check /var/log > > HTH, > Roy > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Do I need the vmlinuz symbolic link with Grub?

2005-08-30 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:56:50 +0200 Holly Bostick wrote: > For ages under 2.6, all that's needed is > > make > make modules_install > make install or manual copy of the kernel to /boot yep, and if you forget what is what, there is always make help -- Nick Ro

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound with Virtual Channels

2005-08-30 Thread Nick Rout
; use OSS or the ALSA OSS emulation - like Skype or Realplayer do :( . does that mean that OSS emulation does not use dmix? > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] modifying locally an ebuild

2005-08-30 Thread Nick Rout
ernando Canizo - http://www.lugmen.org.ar/~conan/ > lighthouse, n.: > A tall building on the seashore in which the government > maintains a lamp and the friend of a politician. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Finding other machines on the network

2005-08-31 Thread Nick Rout
he answer given in an alomst identical problem recently on this list (or was it another??) arp will rely on the box having actually done something within arp's cache period. if there is no network activity, there may be no arp entry. > > Just a thought > Frank -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Finding other machines on the network

2005-08-31 Thread Nick Rout
em to respond to broadcast ping, even though they respond to ping to their own address, windows being an example. So, all techniques in this thread seem to have validity, but not all of them will work in all circumstances. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Losing time somewhere

2005-08-31 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 10:10 +0100, Stuart Howard wrote: > Thank you the the hwclock tip it will solve my problem exactly. > > Unfortunatly it seems my problems were deeper and beyond the scope of this > thread really, the loss of time was due to "something" within the kernel > that I built last we

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Finding other machines on the network

2005-08-31 Thread Nick Rout
P addresses shown by arp -en and eliminate the ones you know. > Of course, if it's a > small, home network, you could always just turn off all the other > computers except that one and the one you're on and ask the router > who's connected. be quicker ju

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is the emerge history

2005-08-31 Thread Nick Rout
27;ve been trying to track down the reasons why the latest > ebuilds of libgphoto2 and of wine are > failing, and in the process, I think I omitted --oneshot on some of my > emerges. I like to clean 'world' when I can. > > Anyway, just a pointer would be good

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is the emerge history

2005-08-31 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:30:56 -0500 John Jolet wrote: > there's /var/log/emerge.log not necessarily, it depends whether you have specified a PORT_LOGDIR= in /etc/make.conf > > On Aug 31, 2005, at 10:23 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is the emerge history

2005-08-31 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005 00:00:41 -0400 John Dangler wrote: > Nick~ > where is genlop? (can't locate and no man page, so I'm guessing I need to > emerge something to get it...) emerge genlop (if all else fails try the obvious LOL) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo extras cd

2005-09-01 Thread Nick Rout
ppreciated. > > Justin Kelly you are mixing two issues here - do you want to download sources faster and still compile them yourself, or just get binary packages? > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge (?) broke thunderbird opening links in firefox

2005-09-02 Thread Nick Rout
for a preference somewhere but couldn't find > anything. > Any ideas? > Cheers > Antoin -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Which drivers to use for audio and video?

2005-09-02 Thread Nick Rout
$EDITOR /boot/grub/grub.conf EITHER { grub-install /dev/hda } OR { grub root (hd0,0) setup (hd0) quit } -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo extras cd

2005-09-04 Thread Nick Rout
still need to download the binaries. However, and I will be frank here, if you are not able to download (either sources or binaries), and if you unwilling to compile stuff, gentoo may not be for you. :-) > > Cheers > > Justin Kelly > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-09-05 Thread Nick Rout
Alright, i have made a laby-1.1.0.ebuild. This time I won't email it to the list, anyone who wants it can fetch it from my server: http://rout.dyndns.org/laby/laby-1.1.0.ebuild I would like people to test it as I have changed a few things, notably : 1. moved it to /opt/laby because /opt seems to

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-05 Thread Nick Rout
; and cannot chroot into the new environ -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for Lost Labyrinth

2005-09-05 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 23:16:29 +1200 Nick Rout wrote: [snip] > Please report any errors in use of the ebuild. This time I really am > going to post it to bugs.gentoo.org, its just that Markus keeps > delivering new versions. > > In particular please make sure highscores works

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-05 Thread Nick Rout
ons: 2.10.0 2.10.1 ~2.10.1-r1[2] 2.10.2 ~2.10.2-r1[2] [M]2.11.7 Installed: 2.10.1 Homepage:http://www.gnome.org/ Description: CD and DVD writer plugin for Nautilus > John D > > > > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
ring the actual emerging. Read the thread, the problem arises with downloading one of the source files. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
ase etc etc. eix -S searchterm will also look in the description. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix configuration in server with dynamic IP

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
in.rr.com, is what I have for one, since > my "official" smtp server is stmp-server.austin.rr.com). then run postmap > transport and reload postfix. > -- > John Jolet > Your On-Demand IT Department > 512-762-0729 > www.jolet.net > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Out of order install - grub first

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
up > with Gentoo only to run into some sort of an issue with the way I've > got Windows on the box. > >OK? > > Thanks, > Mark > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Displays & nVida vs Radeon... take TWO

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
r and turn the projector on before booting the laptop. Often they will auto detect what is connected to the port and adjust themselves. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] issue on binary merge

2005-09-07 Thread Nick Rout
-uD --newuse --usepkg world > * merges binary samba > * does not merge anything else (no binary, no ebuild ) > > It would be nice if I understand why emerge won't remerge binary packages > with changed use-flags. It doesn't know that kdebase, cups etc need re

Re: [gentoo-user] issue on binary merge

2005-09-07 Thread Nick Rout
installed or not. I guess it shouldn't. But then > there's the CFLAGS issue as well, and I'm even more unsure how that's > supposed to be handled. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Nick Rout
e opposite, but the steps and tools are the same.) > > -- > Buanzo > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] issue on binary merge

2005-09-07 Thread Nick Rout
s would be good. On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 12:17:46 +1200 Nick Rout wrote: > There is no meta-info AFAIK in a binary .tar.gz, so portage does NOT > know what CFLAGS, or USE flags it is built with. > > Go ahead, use quickpkg to make a binary tarball of any package on your > system, then lo

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date

2005-09-07 Thread Nick Rout
red. Any pointers? > > Vernon > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 09:56:24 -0500 Preston Hagar wrote: > On 9/6/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > as someone already said emerge eix > > > > then run > > > > update-eix (you need to be root to do that part) > > > > t

Re: [gentoo-user] issue on binary merge

2005-09-07 Thread Nick Rout
amp;w=2 > > Zac err yes, see my more recent post, thanks for correcting my misapprehension. Its not easy to spot the metainfo. > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date

2005-09-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 22:35 -0400, Willie Wong wrote: > On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 01:04:41PM +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > > emerge genlop > > genlop -l | head > > > > actually, this is exactly the same as just typing > > head /var/log/emerge.log > > genlo

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date

2005-09-08 Thread Nick Rout
gt; like to tell when the ORIGINAL install occured. Any pointers? > > > > Vernon > > have a look into /etc? > > Some of the files there got created but never change, so you may be lucky... > > hm, I installed this box december 2002? wow... Bingo! me too. Th

Re: [gentoo-user] jack-audio-connection-kit-0.100.0 ??

2005-09-08 Thread Nick Rout
mber someone made this ebuild -amd64 for a reason, it may not work (or worse it may screw something else). Simply changing -amd64 to amd64 or ~amd64 will _not_ fix it, it will merely make it available to screw with your system > > Thanks, > Mark > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio and permissions.

2005-09-09 Thread Nick Rout
will confirm that you are in the audio group :-) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] jack-audio-connection-kit-0.100.0 ??

2005-09-09 Thread Nick Rout
that added? dunno, i picked it up from a games ebuild writing howto. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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