On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 19:49:49 +0530
Sumeet Pal Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I am having problems with emerge working during installation.
I have Pentium4 with HT PC, and tried to install gentoo-2005 twice,
eveything was fine ,hardware was easily detected, but network did not work
well
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 14:08:04 -0500
Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not talking about wars all over the place. I'm doing my monthly
update on my emergency backup machine. Here's what I've run into. Has
pmidi been deprecated?
Don't think so. And don't run - emaint -f world.
On Mon, 26 Dec 2005 15:48:25 +0100
Peper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While writing this i thought about smth: cannot displaying licenses be
implemented in emerge? If you want to progress(fetch the file) you must
accept displayed license. Maybe sun will be happy with that...
Licenses are
On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:52:16 -0800
Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=115593
That's with portage-2.0.53, right?
Zac
Yes, that's it. From the bug, it seems the problems are in the ebuilds.
However, the
updated portage's solution is to remove them
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:24:58 +
Richard Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1)My main machine is a laptop, so it doesn't really have either the disk
space for sources or CPU power to compile everything
kernel,X,kde,openoffice ...). Is there a way to do a binary install that
will get me a fully
On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:08:02 -0600
Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to find out what each device node is connected to
hardwarewise? I'm wonderine if /dev/video0 is NOT the correct device
for my tv card, and if one of the other sixty-three /dev/video* nodes,
but I
On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 00:40:06 -0600
Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I didn't see anything there that hinted at being my TV card, yet I KNOW
it's in there. It works great in Windows. It's a Hauppage
WinTV-PVR-250. Why doesn't it show up in /dev?
Well, I've got the PVR-350. Have
On Sun, 1 Jan 2006 17:47:19 -0800
Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems that something is not stable with the X server or with the card
drivers. For now,
perhaps forget MythTV and just see if you can get a stable input running with
something like
tvtime -
[ N] media-tv/tvtime
On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 18:42:09 -0600
Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As I said, I tried setting up the evilwm stuff from the MythTV section
on the Gentoo wiki. I ran kdm and selected Custom and logged in as my
test user. The screen cleared and then it spit me back out at the kdm
On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 23:17:27 -0600
Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tried the test cat /dev/video0 test.mpg and opening it in mplayer
and all I got was the blank screen.
Blank screen indicates no signal.
I tried it with /dev/video24 and
got static
Typical tuner input, no
On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 01:50:10 -0600
Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, my problem is, how do I avoid the extra 100, unnecessary compiles?
I tried emerge --emptytree --upgrade -p but it ignored the upgrade
option so I can't combine them that way.
Simply put you can't. The base
On Sun, 8 Jan 2006 08:50:31 -0800
Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One other thing - if you're using a 64-bit machine, you'll need
to run - mplayer-bin test.mpg to see the default capture. The
format isn't recognized in the 64-bit version of mplayer because the
codecs are 32-bit.
Bob
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 20:04:48 -0600
Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm thinking about getting one of the Dell Widescreen Ultrasharp LCD
displays.
Has anyone used one under Gentoo (x86) and how good is it?
If you're referring to the 24 model - 2405FPW, yes I'm running on
an
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 19:58:07 +0100
Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
[blocks B ] media-libs/libungif (is blocking media-libs/giflib-4.1.4)
[blocks B ] app-text/xpdf-3.01-r4 (is blocking
app-text/poppler-0.4.3-r4)
[empty/missing/bad digest]: sys-devel/gcc-config-1.3.12-r6
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 09:44:19 +1000
Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
May I ask others' experiences with e17? I just wasted my holiday
installing e17 on two of three machines. It is smaller than Kde, but
background is 20% of cpu . Buggy. Beautiful. A PITA to configure,
and menus
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:26:23 +
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try searching Freshmeat for stress test, there are several programs to
put network, CPU, I/O etc. through their paces. There's also StressLinux,
a live CD containing a number of these programs.
emerge -uDNav stress
On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 14:04:53 +0100 (CET)
Álvaro Castro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, any one uses Wildcat Realizm?
No, but I did use a VP970 for awhile. The problem you;ll
have is that Gentoo moves much faster than 3DLabs, and
much faster than Xig, which used to supply the Linux driver
for
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:58:53 + (UTC)
James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's the best 64 bit processor choice for performance for Gentoo?
Dual-core?
Perhaps you should ask what the best price performance/watt in the cpu
range? Generally it's best to figure out your needs and then
For video data, use a linear stripe across two controllers. And at least
three controllers
for HD video. But HD video requires SCSI or SAS, stripped across multiple
controllers and
15Krpm drives in the arrays.
I should be a bit more detailed. For -
Uncompressed SD video - 60
On Wed, 08 Feb 2006 15:52:01 -0800
gentuxx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Hi all,
Just wondering if anyone here has any experience with gentoo on a 4/8
CPU server.
I've been running it for years on a 4P PIII Xeon and my take is I won't run more
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 21:54:04 -0800
gentuxx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Also, one inherent flaw with your suggestion is the requirement of a
livecd. I know you mentioned floppy, but these are SPARC boxen and I
doubt I could fit all the
On Wed, 1 Mar 2006 10:30:48 -0600
Bruce Burden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 09:36:05PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
My real issue is that fglrx worked under Suse 9.2,
and not under Gentoo. But, no, I am NOT going back. Try
installing xfishtank under
On Sat, 07 May 2005 12:38:44 +0100
Ognjen Bezanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some people say that Setting the Hard disks to power down will extend
their life, while others say that keeping the drives running constantly
will extend their life (on the pretext that spin-up/downs wear the HD
more
On Sun, 8 May 2005 20:40:54 -0400
Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2.6.9-r14 on Gentoo.
I've installed the card built the drivers and installed using:
I've installed it, but used 2.6.11-r6 along with the latest download of files
from the web site. No problems. tvtime lets me watch
On Thu, 19 May 2005 22:15:55 -0400
Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As I await my income-tax refund, I'm drooling over a couple of
machines on a website that allows you to build to your own specs. One
is an Intel P4 CPU 505 2.66GHz/533FSB/1M and the other is an AMD Athlon
64
On Fri, 20 May 2005 09:59:33 -0700 (PDT)
maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone at all. Got pointers? Got gotchas?
Just use radeon as the driver. Don't bother with the ATI drivers until
you have a working xorg.conf file. In the kernel select the DRI.
Generally, Xorg will config it
On Sun, 22 May 2005 16:57:58 +0200
Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am looking for wiki software to install for our company intranet and I
see that twiki is masked. Is this not the main wiki software? What do
others use? We would want the possibility to restrict write access but
apart
On Sun, 22 May 2005 15:34:41 +
Qian Qiao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I emerged alsa-oss alsa-utils and nforce-audio and added nvsound in
/etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6.
I added the line alias sound-slot-0 nvidia as suggested by the nvidia
documentation.
I've unmuted everything in
On Sat, 28 May 2005 15:24:29 -0500 (CDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are there any tools to help me set up my printer (Hp Deskjet 722c)? The
gentoo docs don't seem to work for my and I can't understand why. The
computer thinks that its sending the jobs, reports that the printer is
active and
On Sun, 29 May 2005 21:52:42 +0100
Kevin Philp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been using a 2.6.7 kernel for months quite happily. Recently I
decided to upgrade to 2.6.11-r9 but I am having problems. When booting
it stalls with
VFS: Cannot open root device 2105 or unknown block
Googling
On Sun, 29 May 2005 14:02:03 -0700
Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Does udev somehow not support mounting by label?
It's needs the device - /dev/hdxx defined somewhere. Normally this is defined
in /etc/fstab. I'd guess that somewhere along the way, the labels were defined
On Sat, 4 Jun 2005 01:14:31 -0400
Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just poking around through my system today. I see a directory
/etc/xinet.d complete with cupsd and telnetd config files (WTF?). I'm
sure we're all aware of the (in)security of telnetd. And yes, I had
On Sat, 4 Jun 2005 13:49:15 + (UTC)
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I get only 292. So emerge -De world would NOT re-compile everything
that's on my system.
Have you done a - regenworld?
Sometimes, items get installed and not always put in the world file. Not
often, but
on
On Sun, 5 Jun 2005 18:58:20 -0700
Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do you guys use to manage your digital photos?
[ I] media-gfx/digikam (0.7.1): digiKam is a digital photo management
application for KDE.
You only need parts of KDE, not everything. I run it under Enlightenment.
Bob
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On Mon, 6 Jun 2005 00:06:06 -0400
Michael W. Holdeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone else have trouble with this upgrade?
Mine complained about some sort of version mismatch, claiming the last
installed was not 1.0.7664 but 1.0.7174?
Mine went fine with the upgrade on an 2 amd64 and one
On Mon, 06 Jun 2005 00:58:48 -0400
Simon Castillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob: does that works with gnome? If it doesn't... what about the Gnome
desktop enviroment users?
I don't have a full gnome nor kde install. I just use what I need from gnome
and kde. I've not
had problems with any
On Tue, 7 Jun 2005 08:40:21 +0200
Luigi Pinna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I want to use ut2004 with different languages: I bought the Us version,
but I'd like to listen the voice in italian or in german... Is there a
patch that change the language? (Of course I must installed the
voice...).
On Wed, 08 Jun 2005 09:45:55 +0200
Jules Colding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 09:42 +0200, Jules Colding wrote:
BTW: My make.conf is:
# These settings were set by the catalyst build script that automatically
built this stage
# Please consult /etc/make.conf.example for a
On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 07:01:54 -0700
Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have these devices:
dragonfly ~ # ls -al /dev/v4l/
total 0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 140 Jun 14 19:25 .
drwxr-xr-x 22 root root14100 Jun 14 19:25 ..
crw-rw 1 root video 81, 64 Jun 14 19:25
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 13:11:33 +0800
Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually I would use fdisk/mke2fs and tar rather than rsync since it's
much faster that way.
I'd suggest another option - use xfs and xfsdump and xfsrestore.
At the bottom of the xfsdump man page there are examples of
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 18:23:30 -0700
Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob Sanders wrote:
This method looks interesting. I found a quote from Linux Torvalds saying
dump can misbehave if there are dirty buffers. Has anyone experienced that?
I haven't used dump in five or more years
On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 14:59:55 -0700
Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking at this mythbackend server machine using top. Sometimes
the CPU usage goes to essentially 100%, but only in the 'wa' section.
What is 'wa'? I searched through the man page but didn't see anything
about
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 8:57:59 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On a new system I built I had to recreate the /dev/nv* items.
The problem is udev is not creating the device nodes like it should. Neither
0.68, nor 0.70. Why? Don't know.
I took NVmakedevices.sh from an older nvidia-kernel
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 20:07:47 -0400
Sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have several Loki game titles around, are they able to run on amd64
gentoo?
Some do, with a bit of finding out when to wave the chicken. Unreal Tournament
installs and runs without problem, once it's unmasked.
Others
On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 15:37:27 +0100 (BST)
damian bamforth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I want to burn an iso image with a .bz2 extension (the
full file name is
livecd64-ahorn5.iso.bz2).
I only have windows xp.
Download Puppy Linux, burn a cd, boot it up. You also have the option
of
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 08:26:53 -0700 (PDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As a gross first pass, my impression is that ThinkPads and Dells seem to
do well with Linux.
Do your collective experiences confirm or deny this?
Works fine on IBM X31 and T42.
Bob
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On Sat, 29 Oct 2005 09:45:22 +0100
Ryan Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am wondering what the difference is between using LTSP and Diskless Nodes
is for creating a thin client network.
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/ltsp.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/diskless-howto.xml#doc_chap3
What
Since I'm rambling now, guess I should do the rest of the memory download...
One of the big problems with Linux diskless is it really doesn't scale well, it
doesn't
allow for clients to run multiple versions of the os, nor for different arch
types to
co-exist off one server of a different arch
On Sat, 29 Oct 2005 22:55:24 +0200
Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One of the big problems with Linux diskless is it really doesn't scale
well, it doesn't allow for clients to run multiple versions of the os,
Why would you want to do that?
Ah! Not everyone would. But there are
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 21:31:33 +0100
Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What else could I do alongside it, other than running an emerge or
something?
You could switch to a non-proprietary gfx driver, and try that, though it
might not work with the ATI card you have.
Try emerging
On Tue, 1 Nov 2005 05:40:28 +
Ryan Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What would you guys suggest in terms of specs for a server, serving
say 50 odd thin clients?
Probably 2P Opteron with 2 GB to 8 GB main memory. Cpus around 2 GHz.
You'll have to calculate the memory needs of each
On Wed, 02 Nov 2005 19:29:14 -0600
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As you can see I have a few broken thingys. It says I need to re-emerge
apache and I have never used apache in my life. What the heck does it
need that for? This is my desktop rig not some fancy server.
Perhaps you have
On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 16:46:41 +0100
Jimmy Rosen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Primary:
What is a recommended way to update an old system to minimize the
amount of broken ebuilds?
Is emerge --emptytree world a good idea? Is it better than a clean
install? Or is the documentation's way good
On Fri, 11 Nov 2005 16:19:26 -0800 (PST)
Bryan Whitehead [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So if I use a non-traditional partition... then I should be good?
Use parted/gparted and select EFI GUID Partition support in
your kernel config, under Files types -- Partition types.
Make the partition an EFI
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 08:31:10 +0600
El Nino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i'm looking for sata raid,amd opteron around 1GB ram.
I wouldn't worry about whether it's parallel or sata raid. If you
need high i/o it needs to be SCSI. Otherwise either IDE or SATA works fine
with little difference in
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 05:06:12 +0200
sempsteen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I've installed the nvidia drivers by the walkthrough of Gentoo Linux nVidia
Guide. Emerge installed nvidia-glx v1.0.6629-r6 and nvidia-kernel
v1.0.6629-r4 with no problems and i did the necessary changes in the
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 20:50:14 +1000
Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I gather that there was a bug in the mga drivers some time ago, and it
appears that the xorg drivers have incorporated the patches I have seen
during my google searches.
I had one running on Gentoo last year, before
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 00:56:18 +1000
Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How would you recommend to go about trying vesa. That may be what Ubuntu is
doing. Turn on vesa framebuffer?
Yes. Under - Device Driver -- Graphics support -- Select VESA VGA graphics
support
The further
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 13:11:58 +1000
Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I did download this driver, and when I installed, a message was generated
that the version was wrong. Maybe I'll try again, and just install it
anyway.
I wonder if the HAL use flag needs to be set to use the driver?
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 10:32:11 -0500
Budd, Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just need a bare-bones card to make backups of my VCR tapes and DVDs.
Not even interested in a TV-tuner though I guess they all include that.
Gentoo support is a must.
I have both a PVR-350 Hauppauge and an HD-3000
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:31:28 -0600
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I want straight command line so redirect is possible, but a thorough
summary. Not just hdw or pci or usb. I want that but also what
filesystems,
df -h
cat /etc/fstab
which users,
cat
On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:36:38 -0600
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You mentioned possibly obscure system inventory scripts in perl.
So apparently you already know it can be a time consuming undertaking
to dig one up with google, test it, etc etc.
Do you know of one off the top of
On Thu, 1 Dec 2005 11:50:24 + (UTC)
James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you receiving and correctly displaying HDTV broadcast over the air
with these cards? If so, Which one do you like better for HDTV reception?
We're moving to all HDTV broadcast in my area of Florida in early 2006...
On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 18:10:02 -0500
John Blinka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm in the emerge -e world step of the gcc-3.4 upgrade as documented
on http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/x86/gcc-upgrading-guide.xml.
Unfortunately, after compiling for a day or two, the upgrade has terminated
On Fri, 09 Dec 2005 18:43:45 -0500
fire-eyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hell, I am running into some very irritating problems when trying to use
newer nvidia drivers.
The newer Nvidia drivers have a tighter spec on speeds. They also now need
mode lines for, as I recall, resolutions above
On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 10:17:07 -0600
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was doing a emerge -e world to make sure everything was in order after
the gcc upgrade and poking KDE 3.5 into the mix as well. I only have 92
packages left.
OK, any ideas on what went south? I added ivman to the
On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 07:39:07 -0600
Qv6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Folks:
I am looking for a really good Content Management System that is
feature-rich and easy to install. Webgui seems good, but the install is
tedious.
Pmwiki works well. Allows creations of groups (farms), is easy to
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 07:55:39 -0600
Qv6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello:
I'm looking for a scrolling stock ticker/tracker for Kde or Gnome. Any
good one out there?
I've used tclticker for ages. It's not desktop specific.
http://www.nyx.net/~tpoindex/tcl.html
Bob
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On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 16:52:48 +0100
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since I switched to kernel 2.6.15-gentoo-r7 (from r5), with an identical
.config
file, dhcpcd doesn't stay alive as a daemon:
- it starts okay at boot time and eth1 gets its address from IAF, then it dies
- when the lease time's
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 13:04:58 -0600
Michael Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could someone recommend an amd64 box to use with Gentoo 2006.0?
I had considered one of the following workstations; has anyone had
good or bad experience with these workstations and Gentoo for amd64?
HP xw9300
Sun
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 19:07:46 -0800
Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 13:04:58 -0600
Michael Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could someone recommend an amd64 box to use with Gentoo 2006.0?
I had considered one of the following workstations; has anyone had
good
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 03:06:42 -0500
Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My main worries would be proprietary stuff like RealPlayer and the
win32codecs portion of mplayer.
Both work for me within reason. The win32codecs I use with
mplayer-bin. And Realplayer works.
But if you are one that
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 17:46:01 -0500
JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did I leave anything out that is needed for nvidia on an amd64? Or
should I not expect anything more from the on board NVIDIA GeForce 6100
even though it is running over PCI-e?
Onboard video uses system memory. So the
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 22:32:41 -0500
JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well I have been married a little over 5 years. I let my wife manage
the finances starting a few years ago. She knows how much money is in
the bank down to a dime. If I tap-mac and get cash, I get the
3rd-degree of what was
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 19:09:21 +0530
Hiren Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
^ shouldn't that be a 2?
Bob
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On Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:48:36 -0700
Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm using the latest 8756 version of the nvidia driver.
Try this -
emerge -C nvidia-kernel nvidia-glx
emerge -av =nvidia-kernel-1.0.8178-r3 =nvidia-glx-1.0.8178-r1
Set the /etc/X11/xorg.conf driver
On Tue, 9 May 2006 20:06:53 -0600
Justin Findlay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not even the most dogged user is going to read through every flag and
decide if he wants it set or not.
I do and set specific sets of flags for each machine I run. It does take
about 30 min. and I do have to check for
On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 10:25:25 +
Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's the pros/cons of mounting portage over NFS Vs http-replicator?
If you only have one architecture and one system type or one system that
can be a superset of the others, nfs will serve you fine.
If you have multiple
On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 22:43:03 -0400
Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My approach requires 2 emerges (boa and rsyncd) and their config files
on the server plus inserting the server as the preferred mirror in 2
lines in /etc/make.conf on the client(s).
That's close to what I do at work.
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:22:34 -0400
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm looking to buy a portable music player, but I'm not sure what to
get, so I'm polling for recommendations.
Ogg/Vorbis support is a *requirement*, as is a Linux interface to the
device.
I've used a
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 21:24:18 -0500
cothrige [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It would seem that knowing that my files would be saved
to the archive folder I had gotten a little bold when running
dispatch-conf. But, I copied the old file back from the archive and ran
alsaconf again. This time it
On Sat, 02 Jul 2005 19:31:42 +0100
Tim Igoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe if Linux becomes more mainstream or used in offices more then
perhaps they might improve the efforts towards the Linux drivers.
Here is why ATI won't become much better over time - most
of their developers don't
On Mon, 4 Jul 2005 08:46:43 +0200
Benjamin Fritzsche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My Ati 9600 in my Inspiron works perfectly in 16:10 with the Ati-drivers.
I doubt that. Maybe at 16x9 - 1600 x 900, but not 1600 x 1024. Or perahps
Dell paid ATI to support that one model of display. Regardless
On Sat, 09 Jul 2005 21:20:02 +0200
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A short time ago, there was a quick power outage, because of which
some of my xfs filesystems broke :(
xfs_repair also isn't successful :(
[20:55:48 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~] $ sudo xfs_repair /dev/mapper/Crypt-daten
On Sun, 10 Jul 2005 19:15:48 +0200
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
btw - Did the mount of the filesystem fail?
Sure :((
Well, this is a real long shot; but, given that nothing sane has worked...
With fdisk/cfdisk/parted, after writing down the starting block and
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 03:10:34 +0200
Szabo Bence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi! I haven't got any sound too. I emerged all the alsa things, and when
I alsaconf tries to start the sound I get this:
Loading driver...
* Loading ALSA modules ...
* Loading:snd-card-0 ...
* ERROR: Failed to
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 20:10:40 -0500
Michael Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We have several Dell Precision workstations (530, 610,
and 620 models) with 3Com 3c905 10/100 NICs. We'd like
to upgrade the NICs to GB. Which GB PCI card would you
recommend to work with Gentoo 2005.0 running Linux
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:06:52 -0300
Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Any advice?
Yes - Get a 939 pin processor. 754 pin socket is going away.
Also, it's not just the motherboard. If you are a gamer - start with the
Gfx card. If you are going for one of the high end cards, be aware
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 02:56:58 +0200
Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ok, I do not now PC Power Cooling, but I've had a couple of PSUs so far and
the 'best' was and is an Enermax.
A friend of mine has Enermax too, reliable good stuff.
Yes and no. The basic power supply is
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:06:29 +0100
Steve [Gentoo] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ne.
I've noticed the directories /etc/cron.daily; /etc/cron.hourly;
/etc/cron.monthly etc. and therein a bunch of non-user-specific
administration tasks... For example, in ./etc/cron.daily I've
logrotate.cron and
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 14:57:47 -0700
Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I run a pretty stable system. I do however run ~x86 for KDE and Gnome.
Something changed recently in an emerge -Davu world or system that
causes X to not start anymore?
If you are not doing the script updates, then you
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:50:49 -0600
Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wasn't clear, the computer runs usually for 20 to 30minus and kernel
panic comes up on the screen. I'm still googling for some solutions and
I can only find some suggestion; no clear answer.
i
I think you have hardware
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 18:46:42 -0600
Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I couldn't find the 32-bit mode feature in BIOS setting.
Under what menu is it?
Usually associated with the IDE controller or drives. Most newer bios' have it
set to - AUTO, which should switch it into 32-bit, aka LBA mode.
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 22:50:04 -0300
Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all, I am very curious about something, when I boot the system I
can see the message mounting /dev/pts, well I looked at /etc/conf.d/rc
and didn't find anything about devfs on my kernel options in
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 17:50:05 + (UTC)
James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, pretty lame, but that's why I missed the cdrecord man page. I did not
think there was one...
i
The cdrecord man page is part of - app-cdr/cdrtools
Perhaps it needs to be re-emerged?
Any ideas how to get ALL of
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 17:52:09 -0600
Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anybody has any other solutions?
i
There are a few tools that will allow you to do some diagnosing.
These will isolate your harddrive and drive controllers.
app-benchmarks/bonnie (2.0.6): Performance Test of
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 18:12:02 +0200
Jules Colding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have the above mentioned sound card installed in my dual 252 Opteron.
I have enabled ALSA and OSS emulation in the kernel and everything is
compiled in, no alsa modules. The card is correctly detected on boot-up
and
On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 14:00:34 +0200
Jules Colding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tried that. No success. Tried disabling ACPI too, same result (noise and
clicks).
Given you have am amd64 based machine, I'm pretty surprised at the noise.
What else is on the PCI bus?
As to cards, it doesn't need
On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 13:38:38 +0200
Jules Colding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
emerge --sync emerge -vauDN today gave me the following error.
I had no problem, on my amd64 system, emergeing firefox this morning -
[ I] www-client/mozilla-firefox (1.0.6-r2): Firefox Web Browser
Here is my
On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 20:51:53 +0200
Jules Colding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you for your advise. I got sound working by disabling ALSA and
using OSS instead. I think this is an ALSA AMD64 issue.
No, it's not. The reason I can say that is I have a 2P Opteron with the same
chipset as
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