[gentoo-ppc-user] Ctrl-Alt-Backspace

2006-06-22 Thread Charles Trois
Hello! I have Gentoo Linux 2006.0 installed on a G4 iMac. The keyboard is of the Apple Extended type (109 keys) and the keymap is us. I have sucessfully tested the X configuration by X -config /etc/X11/xorg.conf; the test grid shows up, but I cannot get rid of it. I have read everywhere that

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails

2006-06-22 Thread Caster
On 6/22/06, Rafael Alfaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS=300This is the problem, remove that from your /etc/make.conf - that's not an valid option... What were you trying to accomplish with it?Caster

[gentoo-user] LDAP and PAM (strange and confuse, but interesting)

2006-06-22 Thread Leandro Melo de Sales
Hi, I'm trying to setup a environment where I want my users for main services, such as sshd, samba and so on to auth on a LDAP server. I installed pam_ldap and I have my LDAP up. After following some guides, I have a problem which I don't know how to solve. When I type on shell: # getent

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Any way to run files through procmail?

2006-06-22 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Jamie wrote: The emails are sitting in individual files in a Maildir on the machine that should have processed them. Is there any way to run procmail over all of the messages in the Maildir so I don't have to manually forward each message back to myself so that procmail will

Re: [gentoo-user] mencoder: error encoding, following howto

2006-06-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 20:02:18 -0400 fire-eyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 21 June 2006 18:03, Nick Rout wrote: dvdrip is in portage and is an excellent tool for backing up DVD. It looked that way to me, however in every test I tried, after ripping it always said only X out of a

Re: [gentoo-user] mencoder: error encoding, following howto

2006-06-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 21:28:32 +1200 Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 20:02:18 -0400 fire-eyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 21 June 2006 18:03, Nick Rout wrote: dvdrip is in portage and is an excellent tool for backing up DVD. It looked that way to me,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails

2006-06-22 Thread sternklang gentoo
Were you trying to do this?:PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS=--timeout=300-- sternklang[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

2006-06-22 Thread Mick
Hi All, I am trying to unmerge KDE 3.4 using the script below and it comes up with an error. = for x in `ls /usr/portage/kde-base`; do if [ $x != CVS ]; then echo -n =kde-base/$x-3.4* fi done |xargs emerge -Cv

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 13:46, Mick wrote: I am trying to unmerge KDE 3.4 using the script below and it comes up with an error. [SNIP] How do I get over this problem? Use this instead: cd /var/db/pkg emerge -Cva kde-base/*-3.4* -- Bo Andresen pgpaqsW971xYC.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 14:12, Neil Bothwick wrote: Because it doesn't try to remove anything by explicit version number, it won't have the sort of error you found. Well actually the big difference is that you are using the list of installed packages from the kde-base category whereas he is

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

2006-06-22 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 22. Juni 2006 13:46 schrieb ext Mick: Hi All, I am trying to unmerge KDE 3.4 using the script below and it comes up with an error. What about emerge --unmerge kde emerge -a --depclean revdep-rebuild ? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234

[gentoo-user] last exit patch

2006-06-22 Thread Arnau Bria
Hi, I'm trying to install last-exit, a program to reproduce last.fm radio and save streams. I got the ebuild (not in portage) from http://dev.gentoo.org/~steev/files/overlays/thinkpad/media-sound/last-exit-0.2.ebuild but it needs a patch called: last-exit-save-song.patch I don't have it and

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

2006-06-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 14:18:51 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: Well actually the big difference is that you are using the list of installed packages from the kde-base category whereas he is using the complete list of packages in /usr/portage/kde-base and assuming that everyone of them have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 15:03, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: What about emerge --unmerge kde emerge -a --depclean revdep-rebuild ? This assumes that kde was the only package that he added to the world file. If he wants to do something like this the following would make more sense: # emerge --clean

[gentoo-user] qt3/4 confusion

2006-06-22 Thread krgn
hey, I am trying to compile a program written in qt3 which apprently, according to the author, fails because it being compiled using version 4 qmake. I checked and indeed qmake is from version 4, yet in my environment, the QTDIR variable is pointing to /usr/qt/3. Now that both confuses me

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

2006-06-22 Thread Mick
On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 22 June 2006 15:03, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: What about emerge --unmerge kde emerge -a --depclean revdep-rebuild ? This assumes that kde was the only package that he added to the world file. If he wants to do something like

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 15:31, Mick wrote: Thank you all for your replies.  I have not installed KDE 3.5 yet.  I am just trying to remove monolithic 3.4 first. In that case you can replace --clean (or --prune) with --unmerge. You had a look at [1]? The original error was because you didn't

[gentoo-user] MYSQL Comple Problem

2006-06-22 Thread Stephen
Hey all, I have been trying to setup a virtual hosting system as per the wiki page (http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Linux_Virtual_Hosting_Server). However while running #emerge -n postfix It will give me this message while compiling MYSQL. ./config.status: line 387: /bin/sh: Argument list

Re: [gentoo-user] last exit patch

2006-06-22 Thread ellotheth rimmwen
On 6/22/06, Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got the ebuild (not in portage) from http://dev.gentoo.org/~steev/files/overlays/thinkpad/media-sound/last-exit-0.2.ebuild but it needs a patch called: last-exit-save-song.patch I don't have it and I find no references in the net maybe

Re: [gentoo-user] last exit patch

2006-06-22 Thread ellotheth rimmwen
On 6/22/06, ellotheth rimmwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: last exit last.fm save-song patch Uh, quotes not necessary. Sorry all, done spamming now. -- ellotheth rimmwen * monjoy * -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] last exit patch

2006-06-22 Thread ellotheth rimmwen
On 6/22/06, ellotheth rimmwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have it and I find no references in the net Just for reference, here's the search (Google) I used: last exit last.fm save-song patch -- ellotheth rimmwen * monjoy * -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerge KDE script

2006-06-22 Thread Mick
On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In that case you can replace --clean (or --prune) with --unmerge. You had a look at [1]? One worked nicely thank you. :-) Finally you should know that because kde is slotted you do not have to remove kde-3.4 before installing

[gentoo-user] Re: MYSQL Comple Problem

2006-06-22 Thread Remy Blank
Stephen wrote: Some stats, not sure if they will help: CFLAGS=-O2 -march=i686 -pipe CHOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu CXXFLAGS=${CFLAGS} MAKEOPTS=-j3 FEATURES=distccd Not the solution to your problem, but if you want to use distcc, your FEATURES should be distcc and not distccd, AKAIK.

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3/4 confusion

2006-06-22 Thread Alex Schuster
Karstn writes: I am trying to compile a program written in qt3 which apprently, according to the author, fails because it being compiled using version 4 qmake. I checked and indeed qmake is from version 4, yet in my environment, the QTDIR variable is pointing to /usr/qt/3. Now that both

Re: [gentoo-user] last exit patch

2006-06-22 Thread Arnau Bria
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:54:13 -0400 ellotheth rimmwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/22/06, Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: last-exit-save-song.patch maybe this? http://fjortis.info/pub/last-exit-save-song.patch http://raphael.slinckx.net/last-exit-save-song.patch Thanks, that's it.

[gentoo-user] mplayer very slow in xfce4.39

2006-06-22 Thread Chuanwen Wu
Hi everybody! My mplayer in gnome is OK! But after i switch to xfce4.39,everytime i start it ,it will take me 1~2minutes,and can't do anything until it's OK! Is there anybody else having the same problem? -- wcw -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Calculating world dependencies taking forever first time

2006-06-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Benno Schulenberg wrote: Walter Dnes wrote: I did an emerge --sync on my main machine, followed by emerge --ask --deep --update --world --fetchonly. It spent several minutes at Calculating world dependencies, with the spinner very slowly moving. Eventually it ran. Subsequent calls to

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Hans Schou
Hans Schou wrote: !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy =x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.1 have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-22 Thread David Helstroom
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi list, I have been trying for 5 days now to install a gentoo system on a nvidia mother board with fake raid, I already have a windows system on the machine that needs the raid and I want to install gentoo on it. I have followed instructions on

[gentoo-user] Emerging xinetd: big changes to config file

2006-06-22 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
The latest xinetd that I just emerged resulted in a large change to /etc/xinetd.conf. Not unusual, I suppose, but frankly it scares me a bit. I don't really understand the purpose of the changes and I'm not sure of the consequences. My solution was to back up the old version, and then install

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: MYSQL Comple Problem

2006-06-22 Thread Stephen
Remy Blank wrote: Not the solution to your problem, but if you want to use distcc, your FEATURES should be distcc and not distccd, AKAIK. I did that, thanks for telling me, and I am trying a recompile, it doesn't hurt. Thanks for the response. Is there any log files I can check for extended

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-22 Thread David Helstroom
David Helstroom wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: when I boot the systems ask for real_root /dev/mapper/nv_ device I found the issue lay with Linux kernel 2.6.16 - I read a post somewhere (which I have since lost track of) that hinted a bug/feature of 2.6.16 meant some partitioning

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 17:26, Hans Schou wrote: Where can I read more about masked? I would suggest that you read part 2 and 3 from the handbook [1]. It really is worthwhile. I have questions like: Why use unmask? Why not use unmask? If I unmask a package now, will that spoil the same

[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] Should I give up gentoo ?

2006-06-22 Thread Rumen Yotov
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi list, I had ask for some help with instaling nvraid with dmraid on a gentoo system yesterday and no one could or wanted to help me. Is there any kind soul that can help me solve the problem, or should I change to a distribution that this work . I love gentoo

[gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread 张韡武
Hello. My old sparc server have a USB extension card, which provides two USB slots at the back of the machine, driving a USB printer on Slot A. This printer runs at heavy load. because it cannot print the documents as fast as we need, I wish to add another printer. In most casese, we need the two

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread Jarry
case A: the new printer uses the bandwidth on slot B, both run as fast as if they were the only USB printer; case B: the new printer share bandwidth with the old one, the result is both printer work 1/2 fast, that is equal to not having bought another printer at all. Which one is true?

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3/4 confusion

2006-06-22 Thread krgn
hey alex, I used your instructions, and got a bit further yet there are still issues that seem to be contradictory. First of all, a snippet from the/ ./configure /process: / checking whether QTDIR environment variable is set... /usr/qt/3 checking for Qt library... qt-mt checking for Qt

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread Caster
On 6/22/06, 张�|武 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. My old sparc server have a USB extension card, which provides twoUSB slots at the back of the machine, driving a USB printer on Slot A.This printer runs at heavy load. because it cannot print the documents as fast as we need, I wish to add another

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 17:26:49 +0200 (CEST), Hans Schou wrote: - x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. !!!(dependency required by x11-base/xorg-x11-7.0-r1 [ebuild])

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Mail question

2006-06-22 Thread Uwe Thiem
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=6425885, relay=mail.midamerica.com. [65.243.220.163],

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-22 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Hi David, I will try downgrade the kernel, I will let you know if works. On 6/22/06, David Helstroom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Helstroom wrote: Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: when I boot the systems ask for real_root /dev/mapper/nv_ device I found the issue lay with Linux kernel 2.6.16

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 18:28, James wrote: have looked at threads on this issue from 12jun06 and 2jun06 and http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kde-split-ebuilds.xml. By the way, this doc is good for explaining the issues, but does not explain a clear method to perform the migration form mono to

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3/4 confusion

2006-06-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Thursday 22 June 2006 15:27, krgn wrote: hey, I am trying to compile a program written in qt3 which apprently, according to the author, fails because it being compiled using version 4 qmake. I checked and indeed qmake is from version 4, yet in my environment, the QTDIR variable is

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,

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 16:28:42 + (UTC), James wrote: Is there an easy way to remove all of the kde packages before migration to kde-meta? See the thread form a couple of hours ago, but one easy way is emerge -Ca $(ls /var/db/pkg/kde-base) I like having as many kde apps installed as

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Any way to run files through procmail?

2006-06-22 Thread Farhan Ahmed
Jorge Almeida wrote: On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Jamie wrote: The emails are sitting in individual files in a Maildir on the machine that should have processed them. Is there any way to run procmail over all of the messages in the Maildir so I don't have to manually forward each message back to

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread James
Bo Ørsted Andresen bo.andresen at zlin.dk writes: On Thursday 22 June 2006 18:28, James wrote: have looked at threads on this issue from 12jun06 and 2jun06 and http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kde-split-ebuilds.xml. By the way, this doc is good for explaining the issues, but does not

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Mail question

2006-06-22 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 22 June 2006 18:37, Michael Sullivan wrote: I found something that suggests that MAILER-DAEMON is trying to email [EMAIL PROTECTED] to tell them that their spam has been rejected. Probably sent by Mailman. If I can find the original email, can I delet it and make sendmail stop trying to

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: Is there an easy way to remove all of the kde packages before migration to kde-meta? See the thread form a couple of hours ago, Awe, yes, Gmane runs very slow during the day (EST), I see this recent discussion. I think you have

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging xinetd: big changes to config file

2006-06-22 Thread sternklang gentoo
Well, you might look at the recent changes section of their website and see what's listed there. And there's always man xinetd.conf to get a detailed explanation of what should be in the file. What version did you upgrade from/to? I really don't recall major changes recently, but I run a testing

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread sternklang gentoo
Hi,If there are only two ports on the card, there is almost certainly a single hub controller on the card, so they would share the available bandwidth. That would be a max of 12Mbits/second for 1.1.On 6/22/06, Caster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/22/06, 张�|武 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. My

[gentoo-user] Re: Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread James
张韡武 zhangweiwu at realss.com writes: Hello. My old sparc server have a USB extension card, which provides two USB slots at the back of the machine, driving a USB printer on Slot A. This printer runs at heavy load. because it cannot print the documents as fast as we need, I wish to add

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
Just showing a couple of tricks. On Thursday 22 June 2006 20:15, James wrote: Yes, That solves how to install a new kde (mono, meta, split) but does not really address cleanzing the sytem of all the old kde kruft. I have stuff from kde 3.2, 3.3., 3.4 on some of my older systems. This removes

[gentoo-user] DVD Movie Ripping Issues

2006-06-22 Thread fire-eyes
Hello. I have decided to centralize all information regarding my issues. Basically I am looking for help with problems I am having ripping DVD movies I own. If you are interested, please have a look at this. If it does not exist anymore, then I removed it, and I thank you for your interest. Be

[gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

2006-06-22 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on different machines. Enabling javascript debug, I found that, before crashing, a javascript error was produced. Then I did some tests to verify konqueror's javascript

Re: [gentoo-user] Calculating world dependencies taking forever first time

2006-06-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Alexander Skwar wrote: Benno Schulenberg wrote: Walter Dnes wrote: several minutes at Calculating world dependencies, You upgraded portage. The einfos said to run 'emerge --metadata' first thing. I'm also seeing this from time to time - emerge -Duvat world just seems to take forever

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread James
Bo Ørsted Andresen bo.andresen at zlin.dk writes: This removes everything in kde-base that is version 3.2, 3.3 or 3.4 (and installed of course): # cd /var/db/pkg emerge -Cva kde-base/*-3.{2,3,4}* Used this one. I'd rather clean it all out (KDE) and start over. This removes everything in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:12, James wrote: Ok I'll do this after emerging kde-meta completes. I hope I was not suppose to do this before 'emerge -uavDN kde-meta' You weren't. Blocks are only within the same slot. In fact the split packages blocks only the monolithic package they belong

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

2006-06-22 Thread Teresa and Dale
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on different machines. Enabling javascript debug, I found that, before crashing, a javascript error was produced. Then I did some tests to verify

Re: [gentoo-user] (kcminit failing, arts hanging)

2006-06-22 Thread Christian Panten
Am Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2006 16:07 schrieb Benno Schulenberg: Christian Panten wrote: after some update (I can't recognize with I made) Run 'genlop -u --list --date 2 days ago' to see what you updated in the last two days, or whenever you started noticing the problems. Anything alsa-like in

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: Hence you may run into this problem for a lot of packages that belong to modular X as they are upgraded to newer versions that your /etc/portage/package.keywords doesn't unmask. Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific versions of a package? Not here.

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/22/06, 张�|武 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The two USB slots provided by the USB card are both OHCI (some USB 1.x stuff, not USB 2.0). So far it seems one single printer uses up all the USB bandwidth (sometimes printer stop there several seconds wait for signal). Are you *sure* this is due to

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

2006-06-22 Thread Alexander Kirillov
Now, I have no special knowledge of javascript, so my question is: are these problems due (as happened some times in the past) to konqueror being too strict (and firefox and ie being more permissive) about javascript or, rather, is konqueror's javascript support that is buggy (although this

Re: [gentoo-user] (kcminit failing, arts hanging)

2006-06-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Christian Panten wrote: kdecore (KLibLoader): WARNING: KLibrary: /usr/kde/3.5/lib/kde3/kcm_kdnssd.so: undefined symbol: init_kdnssd $ equery belongs kcm_kdnssd.so [ Searching for file(s) kcm_kdnssd.so in *... ] kde-base/kcontrol-3.5.3-r1 (/usr/kde/3.5/lib/kde3/kcm_kdnssd.so) Re-emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Should I give up gentoo ?

2006-06-22 Thread maxim wexler
gentoo is vast. I've been at it for nearly two years and I still only grok a tiny fraction of it. Get ubuntu, breezy is the version I'm familiar with, and do a generic install. Let it choose kernel config, module config, fstab etc. Then you can compare and contrast and your linux enlightenment

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 22:47:55 +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific versions of a package? Not here. When trying it, it says: --- Invalid atom in /etc/portage/package.keywords. (Portage-2.1-r1.) It works here. Did you forget the leading

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

2006-06-22 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Friday, 23 June 2006 6:01, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on different machines. Enabling javascript debug, I found that, before crashing, a javascript error was produced.

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread Teresa and Dale
Richard Fish wrote: On 6/22/06, 张�|武 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The two USB slots provided by the USB card are both OHCI (some USB 1.x stuff, not USB 2.0). So far it seems one single printer uses up all the USB bandwidth (sometimes printer stop there several seconds wait for signal). Are

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

2006-06-22 Thread Richard Fish
On 6/22/06, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on different machines. Hmm, I didn't seem to have such issues running 3.5.2 (now 3.5.3.). What do you have under

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:47, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: Hence you may run into this problem for a lot of packages that belong to modular X as they are upgraded to newer versions that your /etc/portage/package.keywords doesn't unmask. Hmm... Does

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Teresa and Dale
Benno Schulenberg wrote: Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: Hence you may run into this problem for a lot of packages that belong to modular X as they are upgraded to newer versions that your /etc/portage/package.keywords doesn't unmask. Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Mick
On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This will show you what packages still have cruft in /usr/kde/3.2 - 3.4: # find /usr/kde/3.{2,3,4} | xargs equery belongs | cat It aborts on mine: == # find /usr/kde/3.{2,3,4} | xargs equery belongs | cat

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 22 June 2006 23:48, Mick wrote: It aborts on mine: == # find /usr/kde/3.{2,3,4} | xargs equery belongs | cat find: /usr/kde/3.2: No such file or directory find: /usr/kde/3.3: No such file or directory find: /usr/kde/3.4: No such file or directory List

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

2006-06-22 Thread Mick
On 22/06/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/22/06, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on different machines. Hmm, I didn't seem to have such issues

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and javascript

2006-06-22 Thread Teresa and Dale
Mick wrote: On 22/06/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/22/06, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After upgrading to kde 3.5.2, I noticed that simply going to http://www.microsoft.com :-) crashed konqueror consistently even on different machines. Hmm, I didn't seem to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE (mono to meta) migration

2006-06-22 Thread Mick
On 22/06/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Obviously you don't have any cruft from 3.2, 3.3 or 3.4 on that system. So all is good. Phew! :-)) Thanks for the nice tips! I have bookmarked it. -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Thursday 22 June 2006 22:47, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Hmm... Does package.keywords allow to keyword specific versions of a package? Darn. It does when using =. I've always thought it didn't. Whether it is a good idea is a different question. Yes, it is a

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 23 June 2006 00:22, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Yes, it is a good idea.  Sometimes I want to install a specific version, whether masked or not, and after that go back to tracking stable.  Now I don't have to keep watching the package and remove it from package.keywords when it becomes

[gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

2006-06-22 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
Would anyone be so kind as to point out any documentation that explain the new features of Portage 2.1. I am primary enterested in the USE= ... string that I see when I: emerge --update --pretend world Thanks for any answers. Regards, Richard Broersma Jr. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

[gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

2006-06-22 Thread Thiago Lüttig
Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was wondering about the best CFLAGS to make my executables run-like-hell :).Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I just can't stand windows XP anymore on my home box, but i want to put my future gentoo box run faster than a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo system crumbling, reports of gcc death

2006-06-22 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Thanks for all your effort, Richard. It turns out to have been operator error all along. There's an old addition to my /etc/make.conf that adds the offending LDFLAGS stuff, with a note that it was inspired by a thread in this list. Sigh. If I had continued reading the thread for a few more

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

2006-06-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 23 June 2006 01:31, Richard Broersma Jr wrote: Would anyone be so kind as to point out any documentation that explain the new features of Portage 2.1. I am primary enterested in the USE= ... string that I see when I: Have a look at the first section in [1] and [2]. Note the

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

2006-06-22 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Friday, 23 June 2006 9:04, Thiago Lüttig wrote: Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was wondering about the best CFLAGS to make my executables run-like-hell :). Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I just can't stand windows XP anymore on my home box, but i want

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

2006-06-22 Thread ArYiX
2006/6/22, Thiago Lüttig [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was wondering about the best CFLAGS to make my executables run-like-hell :).Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I just can't stand windows XP anymore on my home box, but i want to put my

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

2006-06-22 Thread Teresa and Dale
ArYiX wrote: 2006/6/22, Thiago Lüttig [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was wondering about the best CFLAGS to make my executables run-like-hell :). Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I just can't

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

2006-06-22 Thread sternklang gentoo
There's a sticky forum thread that includes some information and links to several other sources as well: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-471357.html On 6/22/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 23 June 2006 01:31, Richard Broersma Jr wrote: Would anyone be so kind as to

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

2006-06-22 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
Have a look at the first section in [1] and [2]. Note the references to release notes and news file in [2]. If this doesn't answer your question feel free to clarify your question. [1] http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20060116-newsletter.xml [2]

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

2006-06-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 23 June 2006 02:20, ArYiX wrote: 2006/6/22, Thiago Lüttig [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi folks, I have an Athlon XP 2600+ with 512MB of RAM and I was wondering about the best CFLAGS to make my executables run-like-hell :). Does anyone have a machine like this ?? I just can't stand windows

Re: [gentoo-user] Should I give up gentoo ?

2006-06-22 Thread Jerry McBride
On Thursday 22 June 2006 10:55, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: Hi list, I had ask for some help with instaling nvraid with dmraid on a gentoo system yesterday and no one could or wanted to help me. Is there any kind soul that can help me solve the problem, or should I change to a distribution that

[gentoo-user] Re: Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread 张韡武
Thank you for all the answers so far:) Jarry explained the bandwidth a printer consume cannot be too high for USB 2.0 slots. This knowledge is very helpful, however at this moment the sparc box only have USB 1.x slot, driven by ohci, as I explained. Richard Fish kindly explained the mechanism

[gentoo-user] Re: Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread 张韡武
This is really making me puzzle: sappho ~ # lspci | grep USB :02:02.0 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 41) :02:02.1 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 41) :02:02.2 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 (rev 02) When the kernel boots it shows me that only ohci device

Re: [gentoo-user] erratic touchpad

2006-06-22 Thread marco restelli
On 6/21/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/17/06, marco restelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everything works fine, but the touchpad. Indeed I have all the advanced features working: double click, scroll ... but using the touchpad when the CPU load is hight the mouse starts jumping

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread Caster
On 6/23/06, 张�|武 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Another small question I hope someone with professional knowledge can help. I was told ECP/bidirectional printer cable can handle 2Mbps datatransfer, that seems to be suggesting using parallel cable is as good asusing USB1 cable (as USB1 is supposed to

Re: [gentoo-user] Twin monitor setup (Not strictly Gentoo I know)

2006-06-22 Thread Troy Curtis Jr
I don't typically use the Xorg -configure option (I use vi!), but doesn't it create a temporary xorg.conf file in root's home directory so that you can test it? If it works then I would copy it from /root/xorg.conf (if it is there) to /etc/X11/xorg.conf. Hope it helpsOn 6/22/06, Stewart Taylor

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Help with nvidia fake raid.

2006-06-22 Thread Robert Walter
hi what kernel version do you use? 2.6.16? i run gentoo amd64 on nvraid (nforce4) and can't switch to 2.6.16 because the real_root isn't found. could be the same problem with you. i stick with 2.6.15 till the problem solves itself ;) maybe 2.6.17 works. though, haven't tried yet. best regards

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

2006-06-22 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 06:16:27PM -0700, Penguin Lover Richard Broersma Jr squawked: For example: from emerge -DuvpN world net-im/gaim-1.5.0 USE=eds nls perl spell tcltk* -cjk -debug -gnutls -krb4 -minimal% -nas -silc 0 kB Is there any significance to the USE color codes: RED:eds,

[gentoo-user] kaudiocreator still giving me fits

2006-06-22 Thread Colleen Beamer
Hi, I don't know if anyone might have some more insight into this, but I'm going to try anyway. At the first of June, I posted saying that kaudiocreator kept freezing during the ripping process. When it froze, ps -ax revealed that the process of kaudiocreator and kscd both were in

Re: [gentoo-user] Best CFLAGS

2006-06-22 Thread Graham Murray
Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you use march, mtune is superflous ;) Except for builds which override -march but do not touch -mtune. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list