Mrugesh Karnik wrote:
Kiawud wrote:
On 4/16/05, Mrugesh Karnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello folks,
I'm trying to install Gentoo with LVM2. I had to stop the installation
at one point and reboot the pc. Later, I booted with LiveCD again and
now I'm wondering how I am to get my volumes
Hello all,
My 2 IDE DISKS want support DMA with gentoo.
(dma was supported with debian)
Here my .config with the kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r6:
CONFIG_GENERIC_ISA_DMA=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_FORCED is not set
CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y
# CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK is not set
Hello,
I've the following problem with my USB on Gentoo box.
A list of loaded kernel modules (usbcore is loaded):
--
Module Size Used byNot tainted
vfat9356 2 (autoclean)
fat31640 0 (autoclean) [vfat]
agpgart
Al Bayrouni wrote:
Here is the output of lspci:
-
:00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS 645xx
(rev 51)
Ok, you have a SiS 645...
and the part of dmesg output:
---
Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver
Al Bayrouni wrote:
# CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK is not set
CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK=y
This doesn't look right. Did you configure the kernel by hand?
Or by using genkernel? If so, try it with 'make menuconfig' to
get a consistent config.
Benno
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Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Al Bayrouni wrote:
# CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK is not set
CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK=y
This doesn't look right. Did you configure the kernel by hand?
Or by using genkernel? If so, try it with 'make menuconfig' to
get a consistent config.
Benno
Thank you very much.
I
this is all portage's fault.. ;-)
my 300+ package upgrade is almost done. but OO died because of no disk
space on the laptop (yes, I will go with a binary for this one after I
clean up the mess)
what is the best way to keep the portage files down to a reasonable set?
I clean but that never
I use a shared NFS /usr/portage/ among 4 computers (a server, 2 desktops
and a test machine) and it works fine, just the server needs to sync in
the middle of the night, and as I have mostly Pentium3 (server + 2
workstations), the server and my own workstation are setup to build
binary packages -
Hi everybody... im trying to upgrading my gentoo with the 2.6 kernel.
I've done everything (compilind and installing modules)... but now i
cant load the crc32 module (after the modprobe crc32 the system write
out that cant find that module--- module crc32 not found... or something
like that).
Luca Penasa wrote:
Hi everybody... im trying to upgrading my gentoo with the 2.6 kernel.
I've done everything (compilind and installing modules)... but now i
cant load the crc32 module (after the modprobe crc32 the system write
out that cant find that module--- module crc32 not found... or
Recently switched from using ext3 (under fedora) to reiserfs (under
gentoo).
I'm noticing what seems to be really long processing times for certain
file manipulation chores.
Examples might be `du -sh' against several hundred MB or `rm -rf' in
same manner. I didn't think to time the du part
Richard Fish wrote:
To squash the cxacru error, create a file /etc/moduels.d/cxacru, with
sed -e s/moduels/modules/g
-Richard
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Hi,
I recently noticed that portage executes the file bashrc located in
/etc/portage before every ebuild.
This way it can be used to set the -mcpu and -mtune flags correctly.
If you add the following to this file everything goes automatically:
--- SNIP ---
# Automatically replace -mtune= with
I recently updated my profile to 2005.0 by the simple rm /etc/make.profile
ln -sf blah blah...
Well, it didn't seem to go as smooth this time, now every time I try to
emerge something, including '-u world' I get errors, specifically on gcc I
get this
*** This configuration is not supported in
Reno Romanin wrote:
I recently updated my profile to 2005.0 by the simple rm /etc/make.profile
ln -sf blah blah...
Well, it didn't seem to go as smooth this time, now every time I try to
emerge something, including '-u world' I get errors, specifically on gcc I
get this
*** This
Hi,
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
Hello,
now I tried again to emerge the new version of glibc, but it failed
again. After the emerge (and even after rebooting), some important
programs, such as login and python no longer work. They cause
segmentation fault. To boot the system I had to add init=/bin/bash to
the GRUB command line.
Hi,
Did all that sensible stuff I suggested below. It worked. This
response is from my wireless NIC.
Thanks to the Gentoo developers for making such a logically
consistent system!
Cheers,
Mark
On 4/17/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm attempting to get wireless up and
All of these are built on the same set of libraries and each one downloads and builds its own copy.
Is anyone investigating making the common code into a mozilla-core package?
I'd really like a way to cut down the time spent building these apps.
dcm
Hi,
I'm installing Gentoo 2005.0 using universal installation CD
on a small, general purpose server (apache+mysql+php, mail,
some net-games, teamspeak, ftp, shells, 20-30 users, etc.).
Up to now I always used ext2, but now I want to try some
journaling fs for my 2x160GB ata-disks, fully in raid1
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 18:17 +0200, Jarry wrote:
Hi,
I'm installing Gentoo 2005.0 using universal installation CD
on a small, general purpose server (apache+mysql+php, mail,
some net-games, teamspeak, ftp, shells, 20-30 users, etc.).
Up to now I always used ext2, but now I want to try some
Alle 18:17, domenica 17 aprile 2005, Jarry ha scritto:
Hi,
I'm installing Gentoo 2005.0 using universal installation CD
on a small, general purpose server (apache+mysql+php, mail,
some net-games, teamspeak, ftp, shells, 20-30 users, etc.).
Up to now I always used ext2, but now I want to try
Jarry wrote:
Hi,
I'm installing Gentoo 2005.0 using universal installation CD
on a small, general purpose server (apache+mysql+php, mail,
some net-games, teamspeak, ftp, shells, 20-30 users, etc.).
Up to now I always used ext2, but now I want to try some
journaling fs for my 2x160GB ata-disks,
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
I also recommend reiserfs.
I'm a laptop user, and just converted my filesystems from xfs to
reiserfs for performance reasons. With xfs, backing up my root
filesystem (325000-35 files) would take a bit over 10 minutes
usually. With reiserfs,
On Sun, April 17, 2005 6:21 pm, Ciaran McCreesh said:
If you care about your data, use ext3.
If you care about your data, use tar.
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On Sunday 17 April 2005 12:21 pm, A. Khattri wrote:
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
I also recommend reiserfs.
I'm a laptop user, and just converted my filesystems from xfs to
reiserfs for performance reasons. With xfs, backing up my root
filesystem (325000-35 files) would
Hi,
followed by an 'rm -rf /var/tmp/portage'
I do get one error I'm not sure how to clean.
getfetchlist(): aux_get() error reading app-text/aspell-0.50.3; aborting.
Failed to get file list for app-text/aspell-0.50.3
!!! aux_get(): ebuild path for 'net-misc/dhcpcd-1.3.22_p4-r4' not
Hi,
On Sunday 17 April 2005 15:52, Harry Putnam wrote:
Recently switched from using ext3 (under fedora) to reiserfs (under
gentoo).
I'm noticing what seems to be really long processing times for certain
file manipulation chores.
is udma activated for your harddisk?
what does hdparm
Hi,
On Sunday 17 April 2005 18:17, Jarry wrote:
Up to now I always used ext2, but now I want to try some
journaling fs for my 2x160GB ata-disks, fully in raid1
(partitions: / /boot /var /tmp /usr /opt /home and swap).
for /boot (shouldn't be too big. 20mb is way enough for /boot) ext2 is
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Hi,
On Sunday 17 April 2005 18:17, Jarry wrote:
Up to now I always used ext2, but now I want to try some
journaling fs for my 2x160GB ata-disks, fully in raid1
(partitions: / /boot /var /tmp /usr /opt /home and swap).
for /boot (shouldn't be too big. 20mb
On 4/17/05, Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 18:17:33 +0200 Jarry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:| Up to now I always used ext2, but now I want to try some| journaling fs for my 2x160GB ata-disks, fully in raid1
| (partitions: / /boot /var /tmp /usr /opt /home and swap).If you
Hi,
In the last day I've managed to do a very nice conversion to Gentoo
of an existing home machine that was running FC2. The conversion was
almost totally painless and most important worked very well. This
conversion was done using the 2005.0 Universal CD and the instruction
book on it. I did
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 20:21:14 +0200 Bastian Balthazar Bux
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| agree, use ext2 but with 20Mb you have space only for three 2.6
| kernels, maybe 50 Mb is better
What, are these turn absolutely everything to Y kernels? Three
compressed kernels in twenty megs leads to kernels
Jus doing my first server install with the 2005.0 release. Have a few
questions:
1. Do you longer need to emerge e2fsprogs? (Seems to be already
installed).
2. Do I need udevtools?
3. Do I need coldplug?
Nice to see gentoo-source now using 2.6 kernels :-)
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Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 20:21:14 +0200 Bastian Balthazar Bux
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| agree, use ext2 but with 20Mb you have space only for three 2.6
| kernels, maybe 50 Mb is better
What, are these turn absolutely everything to Y kernels? Three
compressed kernels in
A. Khattri wrote:
Jus doing my first server install with the 2005.0 release. Have a few
questions:
1. Do you longer need to emerge e2fsprogs? (Seems to be already
installed).
Don't know but i think it has utility for ext3 too
2. Do I need udevtools?
what's this?, it's not present on my
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote:
2. Do I need udevtools?
what's this?, it's not present on my boxes
I guess I meant udev - I just checked and it looks like its already
installed.
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Erik wrote:
Hello,
now I tried again to emerge the new version of glibc, but it failed
again. After the emerge (and even after rebooting), some important
programs, such as login and python no longer work. They cause
segmentation fault. To boot the system I had to add init=/bin/bash to
the GRUB
Richard Fish wrote:
Erik wrote:
Hello,
now I tried again to emerge the new version of glibc, but it failed
again. After the emerge (and even after rebooting), some important
programs, such as login and python no longer work. They cause
segmentation fault. To boot the system I had to add
At boot, when wlan0 starts up, I get a msg that dhcpcd is already running, so
- no connection. I have to start it manually after rm'ing the pid file.
I've run rc-update del on pcmcia, netmount. net.lo and hotplug. Anyone w/ a
notion what's starting up dhcpcd before net.wlan0 gets called?
A. Khattri wrote:
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote:
2. Do I need udevtools?
what's this?, it's not present on my boxes
I guess I meant udev - I just checked and it looks like its already
installed.
you can avoid using it ... but why ?
It's the /dev manager for 2.6
Hello,
I need to install wxgtk2.2 because I have one program that uses it.
But the package found in portage is wxgtk2.4.
What do you recomend to me?
Thank you
Al Bayrouni
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On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 23:15 +0200, Al Bayrouni wrote:
I need to install wxgtk2.2 because I have one program that uses it.
But the package found in portage is wxgtk2.4.
The old ebuilds (earliest is 2.2.9) are still accessible via the gentoo
viewcvs:
Edward Catmur wrote:
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 23:15 +0200, Al Bayrouni wrote:
I need to install wxgtk2.2 because I have one program that uses it.
But the package found in portage is wxgtk2.4.
The old ebuilds (earliest is 2.2.9) are still accessible via the gentoo
viewcvs:
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
read the fine manual and look in /etc/rc.conf, it is all explained.
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 08:25:01 +1000
Richard Watson wrote:
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
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 21:22 +0200, Erik wrote:
Richard Fish wrote:
What error results when you try to run one of
those programs?
Segmentation fault.
I've seen this before:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/114627
Did you seem a similer error at the end of emerging
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 07:50:14 -0400
Eric S. Johansson wrote:
right? wrong? what does a portage cleaner look like?
http://clug.net.nz/index.php/GentooTips
--- eric
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Set /etc/rc.conf so that DISPLAYMANAGER=gdm. then the xdm at default
will actually start gdm.
- Mark
On 4/17/05, Richard Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 10:31:43 +1200
Jamie Dobbs wrote:
Try
rc-update del xdm default
rc-update add gdm default
This will change your logon manager to gdm
BZZZT wrong! Change DISPLAYMANAGER= in /etc/rc.conf
There is no /etc/init.d/gdm (or kdm) script in gentoo.
Richard Watson wrote:
Alex Bennee wrote:
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 21:22 +0200, Erik wrote:
Richard Fish wrote:
What error results when you try to run one of
those programs?
Segmentation fault.
I've seen this before:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/114627
Interesting,
Today, my mouse has gone wacky. Previously I had a fine working Gentoo/X11
system on my Dell I8600. A week ago, upgraded my profile, and updated the
system, including switching to udev. I had no problem for the last week, so I
believe that all worked well.
Today, I did another update (emerge
A case of YMMV I'm afraid
I will not touch ext2/3 again except for /boot (because its simple and
does not seem to have problems - as long as you leave it unmounted that
is - live and learn!) as it is the only file system I regularly lost
files on (a laptop that would crash every couple of weeks
Hi All,
I just installed Gentoo-2005.0 into vmware. Had to do it 2 times
because the 1st time I used scsi disks and the kernel couldn't find the
partition. (I guess this is because I didn't compile the BusLogic Scsi
card directly into the kernel and kept it as a module; not to mention me
Odd. Does your user have read/write priveleges to /dev/dri/card0 (and any other
cardN devices that may be there)? Try running `chmod a+rw /dev/dri/*` as root
and see if glxinfo reports that you're using direct rendering. If this works
you'll need to add yourself to the video group:
# gpasswd -a
I routinely switch between two different systems, and was wondering if
there was an easy way to keep my files synced between the two systems.
I'm wondering if there is an application I can use or anything like
that?
Tom
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unison
http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/
its in portage
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 22:15:45 -0400
Tom Moyer wrote:
I routinely switch between two different systems, and was wondering if
there was an easy way to keep my files synced between the two systems.
I'm wondering if there is an
Ext3 has yet to give me a single problem in the 2+ years that I've been using
it
(since my first GNU/Linux adventures on RH9). ReiserFS, on the other hand, was
continually misbehaving (segfaults, floating point exceptions, journal replay
errors, etc.) both times I tried to use it for a Stage1
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How did you do this conversion? Reiserfs exhibits poor performance if
you simply extract an archive of a different filesystem.
I installed gentoo with reiserfs as fs of choice.
So the files being rm'ed were built on reiserfs from the start.
I'm
Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
On Sunday 17 April 2005 15:52, Harry Putnam wrote:
Recently switched from using ext3 (under fedora) to reiserfs (under
gentoo).
I'm noticing what seems to be really long processing times for certain
file manipulation chores.
Not sure
Now I don't mind a strip of ads down the page on the gentoo web server,
but when I click on the one that says No BS Dedicated Gentoo Linux Servers
from vr.org. and get a page that says :
The vr.org server special has ended. Please check back in the next few
weeks for information on our next
On Monday 18 April 2005 05:00, Harry Putnam wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
On Sunday 17 April 2005 15:52, Harry Putnam wrote:
Recently switched from using ext3 (under fedora) to reiserfs (under
gentoo).
I'm noticing what seems to be really long processing
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 10:00 +0530, Mrugesh Karnik wrote:
Nick Rout wrote:
Definitely not spam, thats a great article.
Yes, I agree. The issue was a very good read. Keep it up :)
Edition 2 is already in the works. If any of you guys feel up to it,
please send in your articles and we'll
Please be kind to the Gentoo folks. They have sold ad space, placed the
add that the sponsor wanted them to and linked it to the site that the
sponsor wanted them to. The Gentoo folks have done everything right so
that they can collect some money to help run the site. If you want to
complain
Not directly that I'm aware of. You could build a binary package of it so that
you re-emerge your binary at a later date.
You may also want to look into ccache as it can dramatically speed up a
re-compile of a package.
--Brandon
-Original Message-
From: Robert Persson [mailto:[EMAIL
I have just done an emerge of gnat and adabindx and am having a bit
of trouble building the bindx demo programs to verify that it all
installed correctly...
The emege didn't leave a lot of clues as to what it had done, but
had there been a 'ReadMe' describing the adaptation to gentoo
portage, I
Ow Mun Heng wrote:
Is there a way to do it under VMware?
I got a little confused reading your email. Are you running VMWare on
Linux or on Windows? If on Linux, you can resize virtual disks with
vmware-vdiskmanager. You will need to shrink the filesystems in the
guestOS first, then shrink
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