Hi - Can anyone give me pointers on how to get ipw2100-firmware working
with kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.22-gentoo-r9? It works fine with
kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.22-gentoo-r8 where it's compiled in the kernel
but the same set-up fails in kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.22-gentoo-r9. When
I run emerge
I'm sorry about the delay in closing this. I finally figured out if I remove
-pipe from my /etc/make.conf CFLAGS that all my compile errors go away.
Looking at the reference on the subject this option tells GCC not to create
temporary files when compiling but to turn this off if low on RAM. Not
Hi – I’m just wondering under what circumstances libdvdcss will not work
correctly when trying to back up a movie DVD. I’m running 1.2.8 on my
desktop unit at home fine but 1.2.9 on my laptop keeps returning the error.
libdvdread: Get key for /VIDEO_TS/VTS_02_0.VOB at 0x00293bd4
libdvdread:
I think it was a Use flag issue. I'm not really sure which one as I took
them all from another machine I run Gentoo on and everything is fine now.
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Hi – I’m just wondering under what circumstances libdvdcss will not work
correctly when trying to back up a movie DVD. I’m
Hi,
Avahi keeps failing with what looks like a Python gtk module error that I
can't seem to figure out. I've done the obvious by re-emerging python (with
running python-updater) and pygtk but it still fails.
Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks, Richard
Hi,
Avahi keeps failing with what looks like a Python gtk module error that I
can't seem to figure out. I've done the obvious by re-emerging python (with
running python-updater) and pygtk but it still fails.
Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks, Richard
The configure failure message is:
I'm contemplating installing Gentoo on a 4 year old IBM Thinkpad with a
Belkin Wireless card in the PCMCIA Card slot. I'm sick of it crashing on
Windows 98 ...
Does anyone have any tips that I should consider that are not in the Gentoo
Install instructions. I've run up a few servers with Gentoo
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From: Ciaran McCreesh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 15 April 2005 4:36 PM
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] IBM Thinkpad with Belkin Wireless
On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 16:10:11 +1000 Richard Watson
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| I'm
Hi .. I'm installing Gentoo on a IBM laptop with a PCMCIA Belkin 802.11b
F506020 card. The LiveCD boots straight up and sees it after I run
# net-setup wlan0
However I can't seem to figure out how to get the card to run now that I
have a bootable system. I installed:
# sys-apps/pcmcia-cs
#
Probably an obvious question but for the life of me I can't figure out how
to make xdm show the gdm login window at boot.
To explain when I set rc-update add xdm default the login window is
different to the one shown when I run gdm at the commandline.
I prefer the gdm login window. My wife is
Hi - I'm interested in finding out if I can set-up my Gentoo box to replace
my fax machine. Can it then be set-up to email me the received faxes
automatically on receipt. I travel a lot for work and it would be REALLY
useful.
Regards, Richard
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I'm attempting to get wireless up and running. First time on
Gentoo. I have used ndiswrapper on FC2 which this machine used to run
so I have ESSIDs, mac addresses and keys that are known good.
I've emerge the wireless-tools stuff and have an edited
/etc/conf.d/wireless file with my
Hi - I've just installed a Stage 3 off my livecd. After installing KDE I
found Kmail will not start. It returns a KDInit error.
I made a mistake before installing KDE in that X was not configured
correctly and I'm wondering whether this has contributed to the problem. I
had not run xf86cfg before
On Monday 25 April 2005 04:10, Richard Watson wrote:
Hi - I've just installed a Stage 3 off my livecd. After installing KDE
I found Kmail will not start. It returns a KDInit error.
Hi - I've been able to establish that the error message I consistently get
is:
kmail: error while loading shared
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ qpkg -fp libpcreposix.so.0
dev-libs/libpcre
It looks like you need to (re)emerge libpcre
emerge -1av dev-libs/libpcre
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Hi Neil,
Thanks for the suggestion. I'll give it a try. I always value your
suggestions.
Regards, Richard
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dev-libs/libpcre
It looks like you need to (re)emerge libpcre
emerge -1av dev-libs/libpcre
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Worked fine. Problem solved. Thanks, Richard
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I'm starting to get low on disk space and was wondering what I can safely
delete from the /tmp directory. How about everything?
Thanks, Richard
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I don't think my internal modem on my IBM laptop is being recognised at
boot. I ran the following:
# lspci -v (edited)
00:06.0 Communication controller: Lucent Microelectronics WinModem 56k (rev
01)
Subsystem: CIS Technology Inc Lucent Win Modem
Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 11
When Samba starts I get the error lpstat: Unable to connect to server:
Connection refused. It actually doesn't seem to affect much as I can see
the shares I've created but I'm curious. Thanks, Richard
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When Samba starts I get the error lpstat: Unable to connect to server:
Connection refused. It actually doesn't seem to affect much as I can see
the shares I've created but I'm curious. Thanks, Richard
This has to do with the printing support
I just tried to emerge sync an install I did off a stage 3 LiveCD I bought
during 2004. I'm getting some strange results. Can anyone tell me what the
output below is telling me. I tried running fixpackages but that did not
fix it. Now when I try and emerge any package portage keeps trying to sync
In either case, relink /etc/make.profile
to /usr/portage/profiles/default-x86-2004.2. Then ignore the deprecation
notice and above slotmove error until you've upgraded portage to 2.0.51.
Regards,
Jason Stubbs
Hi Jason - thanks. I did what you suggested and it sort of fixed the
problem. However
Hi - I get error exiting GDM when shutting down my computer. I have xdm
running at default level with the display manager set to gdm. Anyone any
ideas. It's not a serious matter but it would be nice to know.
Regards, Richard
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On Saturday 30 April 2005 22:18, Richard Watson wrote:
Failed to write to mtimedb: 'module' object has no attribute
'HIGHEST_PROTOCOL'
That would be due to running python-2.2. Although, the portage-2.0.51.19
ebuild is meant to detect the use of python-2.2 and patch accordingly.
Perhaps you
Hi - can anyone help how I can clear this block. I'm trying to upgrade
Gnome.
# emerge -p gnome (edited)
[blocks B] gnome-extra/gnome-utils-2.3 (is blocking
gnome-extra/gucharmap-1.4.3)
I had some other blocks but all cleared with emerge -C, but not this one.
See below.
# emerge -p
Hi - emerge gnome is now giving me the following error
am-wrapper: /usr/bin/automake-1.7 is missing or not executable please try
emerging the correct version
I checked /usr/bin and automake-1.7 is not present. 1.5 and 1.9 are but
when I ...
# emerge sys-dev/automake-1.7
Calculating
did you try to use only
emerge automake
Hi - Yes I did. Afterwards
# ls /usr/bin/automak*
/usr/bin/automake /usr/bin/automake-1.9
If I then rerun
# emerge gtk+
I get the same error. It seems I must have automake-1.7 to continue. I'm
really stuck at the moment so any help would be really
did you try to use only
emerge automake
Hi - Yes I did. Afterwards
# ls /usr/bin/automak*
/usr/bin/automake /usr/bin/automake-1.9
If I then rerun
# emerge gtk+
I get the same error. It seems I must have automake-1.7 to continue. I'm
really stuck at the moment so any help would be really
Hi - I've just done a emerge -Dup world after emerge sync(ing) a LiveCD I
bought last year. X is now complaining it won't work plus xf86cfg, XF86Setup
return file not found. Presumably I'm running a different version of X
(maybe..). Can anyone point me in the right direction to get this going.
Hi - I've just done a emerge -Dup world after emerge sync(ing) a LiveCD I
bought last year. X is now complaining it won't work plus xf86cfg, XF86Setup
return file not found. Presumably I'm running a different version of X
(maybe..). Can anyone point me in the right direction to get this going.
Hi - I would really appreciate some help ... I'm getting an error when
trying to set-up my Gentoo laptop to print to a Gentoo Samba server with a
connected printer. If I run the command:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] foomatic-configure -s cups -p HP-DeskJet_510 -c
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I've been able to print to a Gentoo Samba server (running a HP510) for ages
from Windows workstations (98 and XP), and still can from Windows.
I have an old laptop that I recently installed Gentoo and Gnome on as a
workstation. When I try and use foomatic-configure to set up cups to the
same
Hi - I'm trying to upgrade portage. My existing version of perl comes up as
a block. When I tried to remove the package I received a warning about
damaging the system. Can anyone tell me if it's OK to proceed.
Output below.
Thanks a lot, Alan
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This is for any newbies out there like me ... I spent days trying to figure
out how to get a Gentoo linux laptop to print to a Gentoo server through
Cups. I was consistently getting connection refused messages from the
print server.
In order for the Cups server to accept incoming requests it is
I believe that you are mistaken about what is blocking the Perl upgrade
(no fault of your own, block messages are hard to read).
I think that the blocking (currently installed) package is
perl-core/File-Spec-0.87
not Perl 5.8.5 whatever.
So that is what I would unmerge, not Perl, then try the
Hi - I have a PC with an IE13944 interface. Can anyone recommend an
application to capture and edit Digital Video from a Sony Digital camcorder?
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Thank you for the information on Kino. Looks like what I need. Dvgrab also
looks useful for what I need.
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Hi, I have an internal modem on my laptop (Compaq nx7000). I was wondering
if anyone can tell what the /dev/tty is likely to be under udev. Thanks,
Alan
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Hi again. I installed slmodem but it's looking for /dev/ttySL0. Presumably I
need to create this manually. Can anyone tell me what command I should use
to create this. Thanks, Richard
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I'm trying to run a script to convert avi files to vob. I'm getting an
error I can't track down. I know the script works as I have another
Gentoo box that runs it fine. The error is:
ffmpeg: error while loading shared libraries: libdc1394_control.so.9:
cannot open shared object file: No such file
You should run revdep-rebuild after updates. It's also a good idea to run
emerge -a depclean before revdep-rebuild and add depclean packages to
/var/lib/portage/world if you want to keep them.
Zac
Thanks ... good advice. I reinstalled ffmpeg and the problem dissapeared
so your advice is
I recently ran:
# emerge --synce
# emerge --update --deep --newuse world
# emerge --depclean
# revdep-rebuild
Afterwards whenever I log into Gnome that's fine, but when I log out the
screen goes blank and I have to power cycle the machine. Other symtoms are
Gnome apps (such as evolution)
I'm not having any problems and I just rebuilt xorg-x11. Are you x86 or
~x86?
I'm running X86 - Thanks for replying. How would I force a Gnoe re-install?
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re-install. It's probably cleaner in the long run. Richard
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Hi - Can anyone explain to a complete idiot (me) simply how to get my
internal wireless adaptor going. I know it works as I've got it running off
the Livecd and XP on an unsecured network. I went through creating:
# ln -s net.lo net.eth0 (Wirelesss card - reports wireless extensions not
found)
#
what is the output of
# lspci
:02:02.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B
Mini PCI Adapter (rev 04)
Subsystem: Intel Corporation MIM2000/Centrino
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 128, IRQ 11
Memory at 9000 (32-bit,
OK ... You're a genius thanks ...!!! The following worked ...
# emerge -s 2100 returned net-wireless/ipw2100 and
net-wireless/ipw2100-firmware
# emerge -av ipw2100 ipw2100-firmware
I rebooted .. then after turning encryption back on and then:
# iwconfig returned new interface eth2
# iwconfig
Hi - When trying to run X I'm getting the message Fatal server error:
Cannot run in framebuffer mode. Please specifiy bus IDs for all framebuffer
devices. I'm running an IBM pentium 2 laptop, with the genkernel from
2005.1 stage 3 install. Any help would be really appreciated. Thanks,
Richard
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Knowing what video chip is involved, what kernel module you're trying to
use with it, and what settings you have in Xorg (the contents of
/etc/X11/xorg.conf and /var/log/Xorg.0.log would be good here), would be
useful info to have in order to attempt to help; we are not psychic
(this week, as far
I'm trying to use the contents of the 2005.1 packages CD. This may be a
silly question but do I simply copy the files I want to use into the
directory /usr/portage/distfiles or is there a emerge command that allows me
to take them directly off the CD? Thanks, Richard
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I've just got a new laptop I'm installing Gentoo on and was wondering if
anyone could advise on the CFLAG setting I'm using. The CPU is a
Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.73GHZ stepping 08. Currently I've set
CFLAGS=-02 -mcpu=pentium -pipe
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Hi - I have an old Sony Vaio I thought to run Gentoo on with X. The CD
drive is attached to a PCMCIA card. When the LiveCD boots it seems to go
OK up until mounting root at which point I get the error The Root Block
Device is unspecified or not detected and then I'm offerred to either
shell or
On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 02:36 +, Stroller wrote:
On Oct 29, 2005, at 10:52 pm, A. Khattri wrote:
On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Richard Watson wrote:
Hi - I have an old Sony Vaio I thought to run Gentoo on with X. The CD
drive is attached to a PCMCIA card. When the LiveCD boots it seems to
go
Hi ... I've just spent ages compiling my laptop. I'm really happy with
the result ... So fast ...
What I want to is create a directory called /backup and then create a
tarball using the command
# tar -zcvf /backup/mylaptop.tar /[all directories] except /backup (as I
don't want to go in circles).
On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 19:41 -0500, Dave Nebinger wrote:
I guess really what I'm saying is no, it is not a good idea. There's plenty
of other backup solutions out there that would work better than this scheme.
If you have a server and space for the file, rsync would even be a better
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 06:50 +0100, Heinz Sporn wrote:
Am Dienstag, den 08.11.2005, 13:24 +1000 schrieb Richard Watson:
Hi,
I need to migrate my Gnome Evolution mail to a new PC I've just got. I
tried copying everything from the .evolution folder into the new
machine .evolution folder
Hi, I'm trying to emerge Kino. One of the packages required
media-video/avifile-0.7.41.20041001-r1 is failing with the attached
error. I'm a bit stuck at the moment ... Can anyone help?
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make[3]: Leaving directory
Hi - can anyone tell from the attached why
media-video/avifile-0.7.41.20041001-r1 failed? I'm a bit stuck at the
moment. I'm trying to emerge kino and this is one of the required
packages. I'm not good enough to diagnose the problem so any help would
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I.
--newuse doesn't take CFLAGS into account. If you really want to
rebuild your whole system, the standard way is:
emerge -e world
But I don't think it is really necessary. These flags can cause build
failures, but not really any runtime problems, AFAIK.
-Richard
Thank you very much
Hi - I just upgraded my kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.12-gentoo-r10 to
kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.14-gentoo-r2. So far I have no sound (Alsa) or
wireless connectivity (ipw2100). Do I need to re-emerge the relevant
packages? And if I do will this remove the functionality from the old
kernel. I can boot
On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 09:20:10AM +1000, Richard Watson wrote:
Hi - I just upgraded my kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.12-gentoo-r10 to
kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.14-gentoo-r2. So far I have no sound (Alsa) or
wireless connectivity (ipw2100). Do I need to re-emerge the relevant
packages
Hi - After a last emerge --sync I've been having trouble accessing the
internet. My network interface comes up OK. I receive an address for the DHCP
server (i.e. eth1 received address 192.168.0.7/24) and I can see and access
my Intranet webpage on 192.168.0.xx and copy files to and from various
Do you have your dns configuration correct?
please check you /etc/resolv.conf file. Does your DHCP server send
nameserver to the client?
Thanks for your reply. When the interface is up /etc/resolv.conf has a name
change to /etc/resolve.conf-eth2.sv and contains the following:
# Generated by
Hi - I've just installed a wireless card and think I need to install
ralink-rt61 drivers (that's what lspci shows). I'm a dual boot system
(XP/Gentoo) and wireless works fine in XP at the moment. I thought I would
download the package with XP (FTP / HTTP?)and then copy it into
That will work just fine. Just copy it there and then emerge will see it and
do its thing.
What http or ftp address goes to the package area where I can download? Thanks,
Richard
What http or ftp address goes to the package area where I can download? Thanks,
Richard
Stupid question ... One of the mirrors of course (sorry). Richard
Hi - I'm trying to get a D-Link PCI network card running on my desktop PC.
I've installed it and it runs under Windows XP (I dual boot).
# lspci reports
:01:00.0 Network controller: RaLink RT2561/RT61 rev B 802.11
net-wireless/ralink-rt61 was masked so I added to
# modprobe rt61
FATAL: Module rt61 not found
Is 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 the kernel you are currently running? It sounds
like /usr/src/linux is pointing to the wrong kernel source.
# ls -la /usr/src/linux
/usr/src/linux - linux-2.6.17-gentoo-r8
Yes it's pointing to the correct kernel source - Thanks
Yes it's pointing to the correct kernel source - Thanks
I recompiled my kernel and modprobe rt61 worked. I now have an interface
that come up called ra0.
The following worked for me:
Added rt61 to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6
# ln -s net.lo net.ra0
I edited /etc/conf.d/net
I've run etc-update after my last emerge --sync and world update but I still
get configuration error - unknown item 'PASS_MIN_LEN' (notify
administrator) when I su or log in as Root. Anybody got any ideas on how I
can fix this. Thanks, Richard
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Hi - I've been having problems with DNS. When I start my wireless
interface (or any other for that matter) I don't get a /etc/resolv.conf
file generated. Instead I get one called /etc/resolv.conf-eth2.sv (or
whatever for the appropriate interface). I can ping IP addresses but
not DNS (i.e. ping
`man dhcpcd`
-R Prevents dhcpcd from replacing existing
etcDir/resolv.conf file.
I'm not sure whether that will help at all. It may preserve the data
in resolv.conf. Why this data isn't being correctly updated, I can't
say.
you _are_ using dhcpcd, right?
you _are_ using dhcpcd, right?
I decided to emerge dhcpcd again to see what I get. It reports an error
at the end of the compilation.
* QA Notice: USE Flag 'kernel_linux' not in IUSE for
net-misc/dhcpcd-2.0.5-r1
*
* dhcpcd requires kernel support for Packet Socket (CONFIG_PACKET).
However it
you _are_ using dhcpcd, right?
I decided to emerge dhcpcd again to see what I get. It reports an error
at the end of the compilation.
* QA Notice: USE Flag 'kernel_linux' not in IUSE for
net-misc/dhcpcd-2.0.5-r1
*
* dhcpcd requires kernel support for Packet Socket (CONFIG_PACKET).
However it
Hi - I've got an old PC at home I want to use as a samba server. It
doesn't have a CD drive and I was wondering if anyone could tell me how
to create bootable gentoo floppy. I've been using Toms linux to wget and
re-install the stage and portage files but the kernel is to old and
fails on chroot.
Hi - For a while now when I run
# dhcpcd eth1
I get an IP address OK but no DNS. I've established that a
/etc/resolv.conf file is not being created when the command is being
run.
There's a script invoked at some stage called
/etc/resolvconf/update.d/libc. This is creating a file with all the
Hi - my original kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.15-gentoo-r1 runs wireless
fine with ipw2200 and ipw2200-firmware. After upgrading to
kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.13-gentoo-r5 I was experiencing conflicts as in
order to continue using these tools I had to disable the IEEE802.11
subsystem and rebuild my
Hi – Can anyone tell me how to create /dev/ieee1394/dv/host0/PAL/out so I
can write back to DV tape on my video camera with Kino? I assume it’s some
form of mknod command but I don’t really understand the syntax. It's not
currently listed in my /dev.
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/dev/ieee1394/dv/host0/PAL/out c 171 35
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Hi
Hi all - I was running emerge --update --deep --newuse world over the
weekend when I had a power outage and my computer crashed. For some reason
ever since then I cannot login. If I enter Root at the login prompt the
computer thinks about it and then just returns to the login prompt.
Obviously
Hi, I recently upgraded my system with emerge -uDN world. Afterwards I found
that net.eth0 was grabbing my firewire port (ieee1394) and I needed to create
net.eth2 for my NIC as net.eth1 was being assigned to my wireless. My problem
is that although rc-update show indicates all my interfaces
Hi Holly, thanks for your reply
Basically my question here is why exactly did you install the bootloader
to hdb instead of hda?
I installed to hdb as I only have 1 NTFS partition on /dev/hda and don't
want to muck around with my XP install as my family will kill me if I muck
it up ...
Do
Hi - I just installed Totem as part of a Gnome install. I'm getting an error
/dev/dsb does not exist when trying to start the programme. Totem then
quits. Can anyone offer any suggestions.
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Hi - I've just finished compiling Gnome and have no sound whatsoever.
Looking at my USE flags I noticed I had inadvertently set -alsa as a flag.
At this stage I've changed the flag to alsa and re-run genkernel. But still
no sound. Do I have to recompile everything from scratch or have I made an
At this stage I'm doing
# emerge --update --ask --deep --verbose --newuse --tree world
as setting alsa on is asking quite few items to want to recompile.
OK, stop where you are. Hands off the 'Enter' key ;-)
Hi Holly - To late ... I'd already hit enter ... When I looked at my system
Hi - I'm getting vastly different performance results on hda (master) as
opposed to hdb (slave). Basically when my root partition mounts (/dev/hdb)
I'm warned that DMA is off, yet hdparm -i shows udma as active. Basically
/dev/hdb performance sucks ... I've bought both drives in the last few
Can anyone tell me if it's possible to move (or copy) the complete contents
of /boot located on /dev/hdb1 to /dev/hda2. If so would anyone know the
correct command so I pick up any hidden files ,etc.
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Hi - I'm installing Gentoo on a Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz stepping
02. Can anyone advise me as to the correct CHOST setting. I'm a bit confused
on this ..
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Hi - I'm installing Gentoo on a Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz
stepping
02. Can anyone advise me as to the correct CHOST setting. I'm a bit
confused
on this ..
Pentium II and newer processors (and other i686-compatibles) simply
use i686-pc-linux-gnu. Why this is, I don't know
Colin ... I never thanked you on this ... thanks,
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This is definitely a case of flaky hardware or insufficient cooling.
Don't bother recompiling your system, work on finding the culprit. I
recommend a thorough dusting, inside and out, followed by a couple
Hi ... I've got exactly the same problem with after syncing. I've tried
resyncing a few times. Any help would be great. Thanks, Richard.
My output is:
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cc1: error: unrecognized option `-fvisibility=hidden'
make[3]: *** [xineplug_ao_out_none_la-audio_none_out.lo] Error 1
I'm running 3.4.6-r1 and I still have the problem. I've emerge --sync again
with no luck. Anything else I might check? Thanks.
The suggestion was to upgrade to gcc 3.4. That's what the bug report
says.
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Hi all, I've loaded Gentoo on a Compaq nx 6150 notebook which reports a
Intel (R) Pentium (R) M Processor 1.73GHz Stepping 08 CPU at dmesg.
For some reason the CPU seems to run very hot with a lot of fan activity
compared to when I boot XP, plus overall performance seems slow in
comparisom to XP
Hi there, I've been trying to upgrade my Gentoo Laptop to 3.4.6 with the
upgrade guide.. Everything seemed to go OK except now when I issue
emerge --sync I get the message
Starting retry 3 of 3 with rsync://140.211.166.165/gentoo-portage
Checking server timestamp ...
rsync: failed to connect
Starting retry 3 of 3 with rsync://140.211.166.165/gentoo-portage
Checking server timestamp ...
rsync: failed to connect to 140.211.166.165: Connection refused (111)
rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(107)
[receiver=2.6.8]
The server is refusing the
Well I've wasted everybodt's timeon this ... sorry. It was a kernel problem.
I had created a new one when configuring for cpufreqd and used the wrong
processor type. Richard
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Hi - I've been setting my laptop for power
management by following the Power Management Guide and have successfully got
cpufreqd running. However the CPU still gets hot on large compiles. I thought
maybe changing the throttling state would cool things off but when I run the
command from the
Hi Tobias
$cpufreq-set -u 80 worked great but I finally settled on $cpufreq-set -g
ondemand.
Good tip, thanks Richard
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Hi - I'm a genkernel user ... Is it OK to manually edit
/usr/src/linux/.config with nano? It's quicker than going through
he --menuconfig menu sets at times. Thanks, Richard
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