Hi all,
I'm starting to look into putting Gentoo on our older PowerPC-based
Mac Mini. I wanted to know if this is the right list to ask a few
questions about doing an install.
Thanks,
Mark
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Hi all,
I'm starting to look into putting Gentoo on our older PowerPC-based
Mac Mini. I wanted to know if this is the right list to ask a few
questions about doing an install.
Thanks,
Mark
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Terin Stock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
yep, you got the
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 1:15 PM, matt hull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is my first PPC machine. I have used Gentoo for years as a
user type so I've probably built 30 x86 boxes but never a PPC so I
wasn't sure how to configure the kernel by hand so I swiped the
/proc/config.gz fine from
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 3:59 PM, matt hull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
apple kernel ? that would be darwin. i think you mean linux kernel ?
Well, yes, it's a Linux kernel but named 'apple' I think. The
instructions you see when you boot from the Gentoo 2007.0 universal
install CD say to execute
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
SNIP
Macintosh non-volatile memory driver v1.1
PCI: Enabling device :00:10.0 (0006 - 0007)
radeonfb (:00:10.0): Invalid ROM signature 0 should be 0xaa55
radeonfb: Retrieved PLL infos from Open Firmware
Hi,
Are there any known issues setting up X with xorgconfig on a older
Mac Mini? I've done it more or less like I do on my x86 machines. I
can use startx and see things (xterm, xclock, etc.) in 'top' but I
only get a black screen. There are no error messages in the X log
file. I've tried two
On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Enlightened User li...@nc.rr.com wrote:
http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/yaboot-howto/ch9.en.html
Sections 9.2 and 9.3 show how to boot to the yaboot 'boot:' prompt and start
the kernel with parameters.
Hope that helps you get started.
If you do change
Hi,
Sorry for a semi-cross post between the yaboot list and
Gentoo-ppc-users. I'm hoping to get this worked out today.
I had trouble a week ago getting a new Gentoo PPC install to boot
on my Mac Mini so for kicks I tried Ubuntu which booted fine. I'd like
to get back to running Gentoo and
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Joseph Jezak jos...@gentoo.org wrote:
On 09/22/10 18:59, Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
OK, I'm dead tired. I admit it - yaboot has kicked my butt this
time around. Can anyone help? I did post this problem here 2-3 weeks
ago but still haven't been able to solve
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:48 AM, Dr John Krane jkr...@netzero.net wrote:
You should be able to unsubscribe by sending an email to:
gentoo-powerpc-user+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org
*FROM* the email address you'd like to unsubscribe (this is how you tell
it what address you're using). If
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 5:05 AM, k...@cas.mcmaster.ca wrote:
Mark,
However I note that I cannot run updatedb for slocate without
also getting a message about /etc/mtab not existing. Should mtab exist
withing the chroot?
For certain things, it seems to be needed --- the amd64 handbook
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Joseph Jezak jos...@gentoo.org wrote:
My responses are inline this time. It's easier when there's so much
going on!
On 09/23/10 16:41, Mark Knecht wrote:
Two pictures posted:
Top half of boot screen:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/29328...@n03/5018717650
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Enlightened User li...@nc.rr.com wrote:
On Sep 24, 2010, at 4:30 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Joseph Jezak jos...@gentoo.org wrote:
My responses are inline this time. It's easier when there's so much
going on!
On 09/23/10 16:41
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Joseph Jezak jos...@gentoo.org wrote:
My responses are inline this time. It's easier when there's so much
going on!
On 09/23/10 16:41, Mark Knecht wrote:
Two pictures posted:
Top half of boot screen:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/29328...@n03/5018717650
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Joseph Jezak jos...@gentoo.org wrote:
SNIP
None of these things are weird, they're expected!
Really? OK - cool then.
When you start the system with init=/bin/bash, the only thing your
system does is start bash as the only process. Things like mounting
proc,
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
SNIP
3) If this is a kernel config issue - and it seem plausible that it is
- then I'll point out that the kernel config page of the Gentoo PPC
Istall Guide had a possible command that didn't work for me:
http
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Joseph Jezak jos...@gentoo.org wrote:
On 09/25/10 16:40, Mark Knecht wrote:
SNIP
Okay, let's try a few things now that we can boot the machine (even if
it's not all the way!).
First, lets mount proc:
# mount -t procfs none /proc
OK - to me this doesn't
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Joseph Jezak jos...@gentoo.org wrote:
SNIP
The old PMAC_IDE driver is getting picked before the PATA_MACIO driver.
If you'd like to try the newer driver, you'll need to disable the old
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Joseph Jezak jos...@gentoo.org wrote:
Okay, so we fixed the first thing. That's good. :) Can you attach your
whole kernel config? I'm wondering if maybe udev isn't running properly
due to a misconfiguration.
-Joe
Attached unless GMail does something to it.
I am updating MythTV on my server. Starting and stopping mythbackend I
see the following:
dragonfly ~ # /etc/init.d/mythbackend start
* Caching service dependencies ...
/var/lib/init.d/depcache: line 2777: config: command not found
/var/lib/init.d/depcache: line 2871: config: command not found
On Jan 16, 2008 10:43 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 16 January 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:40:16 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
dragonfly ~ # /etc/init.d/mythbackend start
* Caching service dependencies ...
/var/lib/init.d/depcache: line 2777
Add -pv --tree to the emerge command and look at the hierarchy.
Probably can do it through equery but I'd have to look up the command
myself so I'll leave that to you.
Hope this helps,
Mark
On Jan 27, 2008 12:04 PM, sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I recently removed compiz-fusion after playing
I have a machine that hasn't been updated in quite awhile I turned it
on today with the intention of possibly using it to replace an older
MYthTV server that is going bad. First step would be eix-sync which is
failing with only a message
problems running time emerge --sync
Not much help there.
On Jan 29, 2008 4:21 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:16:25 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
First step would be eix-sync which is
failing with only a message
problems running time emerge --sync
Run emerge --sync directly so you can see the actual error
On Jan 29, 2008 5:04 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 29, 2008 4:21 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:16:25 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
First step would be eix-sync which is
failing with only a message
problems running time emerge
On Jan 29, 2008 9:25 PM, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:04:28 -0800
Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe I should run my own portage server here for our 6 home
machines?
You could then sync once for the lot of them, rather than for each.
You might find
On Jan 31, 2008 3:21 AM, KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
the current livecd-xbox-20050914.iso.bz2
http://ftp.udc.es/gentoo/experimental/x86/xbox/livecd/livecd-xbox-20050914.iso.bz2
is from 01-Oct-2005 05:40. The CD is outdated. This is leading to some
problems when installing gentoo on the
On Jan 31, 2008 7:57 AM, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
KH gentoo-user at konstantinhansen.de writes:
Hi,
the current livecd-xbox-20050914.iso.bz2
You may also want to see if the mailing list gentoo-xbox
is active or post to the gentoo-embedded list.
ON the bios side of things,
On Jan 31, 2008 9:22 AM, KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
SNIP
Hi, well, I do have an old XBox. I already changed the bios: This is
done by a combination of cromwell and raincoat flasher.
You can run any file system supported by linux. This should not be a
problem any longer.
Thanks for the
With an eye toward sharing some directories on my Gentoo machines with
either Windows machines across my network or just making ext3
partitions available when I'm forced to dual boot and find I want
something for my trip to the dark side I'm wondering if there are any
'better' ext2/3 drivers for
On Feb 3, 2008 4:13 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Feb 3, 2008 4:00 PM, Pupino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Mark,
I'm using that driver on windows vista from some weeks ago till now
and it seems to give no trouble... You can see your linux partition
just as an ordinary
On Feb 3, 2008 4:00 PM, Pupino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2008/2/3, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
With an eye toward sharing some directories on my Gentoo machines with
either Windows machines across my network or just making ext3
partitions available when I'm forced to dual boot and find I
OpenOffice or OpenOffice-bin?
I'm running 2.3.1 here on my AMD64. No problems that I've seen so far.
- Mark
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I emerged OpenOffice 2.3.1 on my amd64 install running gentoo-2.6.23-r5
kernel. I can start OpenOffice as root
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a USB sound card and an internal sound card in my laptop. Is
there a way to switch between them while the system is booted? Is
module loading/unloading via modprobe the best way to do it?
- Grant
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Grant,
If you want to do a complete switch then you would change your USB
card to index 0 and restart Als which would make the USB card the
default since card 0 is always the default for Alsa. On the other
hand, if you wanted to just leave the onboard card as default and send
audio from a
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 3:21 PM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Grant,
If you want to do a complete switch then you would change your USB
card to index 0 and restart Als which would make the USB card the
default since card 0 is always the default for Alsa. On the other
hand, if
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a USB sound card and an internal sound card in my laptop. Is
there a way to switch between them while the system is booted? Is
module loading/unloading via modprobe the best way to do it?
- Grant
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On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Chris Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Hello,
Can anyone tell me what packages you know of that will break your system if
you
choose to put ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~amd64 in your make.conf file? I have had my
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 6:21 AM, cypherstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The main probleme could be that they use firefox 3 and yahoo are not ready so
they prefer to cancel this navigator whereas accept it anyway
Iceaweasel it's not a problem, they just add and extra user agent in
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 12:22 AM, Jamie Dobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been away from Gentoo for the last year or so and using Ubuntu but
find that I want to return to Gentoo simply because of the level of
customization that I can do with it.
Well then, welcome back.
SNIP
Also I'm
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:00:41 -0700
Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 12:22 AM, Jamie Dobbs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been away from Gentoo for the last year or so and using Ubuntu
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:06:07 -0700
Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:00:41 -0700
Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Filipe Sousa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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| On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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| It's an interesting question and one I've not tried to test. Does
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 5:08 AM, Gavin Seddon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HI DOES ANYONE KNOW OF GOOD TRAINABLE NN SOFTWARE ON PORTAGE?
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On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:43 AM, andrea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On mar, 2008-03-18 at 10:11 -0700, Joshua D Doll wrote:
iTunes works pretty well, running on a VM of windows. I run windows XP
with VMWare Workstation and have iTunes installed to sync my iPod,
because no OSS solutions
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Dan Cowsill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Dan Cowsill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 20 March 2008, Dan Cowsill wrote:
Right, so I
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 12:07 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sonntag, 23. März 2008, Neil Walker wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
price/performance still favours AMD.
How on earth do you justify that statement?
AMD Athlon64 X2 EE 6000+ 129€ (boxed)
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 1:53 PM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to strengthen a wireless connection that spans about 150
feet and has to go through about 5 walls. I bought two of these:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833164110
for either end of the
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I cannot emerge world any more because portage keeps barfing on some random
java ebuild.
Java's not even in the list of things to emerge, but here's what I see:
Total: 14 packages (14 upgrades), Size of downloads: 99,898
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:41 AM, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I cannot emerge world any more because portage keeps barfing
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
I never emerge everything I see in the list since most are
dependencies themselves and I don't want to add them to my world file.
emerge -1 what-ever-dep-you-dont-want-in-world
Of course
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My Gentoo laptop keeps freezing. It will stay up for about 30 minutes
and then stop responding altogether. I've checked the logs but there
is nothing informative there. I'm all up to date with packages. How
do you
Found PuTTY. Seems to work OK for my needs.
Sorry for the noise,
Mark
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm forced to work on some windows machines for the next couple of
days and want to find a simple app that would allow me command line
access
Hi,
I'm forced to work on some windows machines for the next couple of
days and want to find a simple app that would allow me command line
access to my Gentoo server. Does anyone here know of one? I don't need
anything more than a terminal that supports ssh so that I can do
emerge work.
I'd
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 7:28 AM, Dirk Heinrichs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But nobody proposed _not_ to run ALT + SysRq + U, Neil even proposed ALT +
SysRq + EISUB, to be sure everything is killed, sync'd and unmounted.
There is actually a Wikipedia page that recommended remembering the
word
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Mittwoch, 2. April 2008, Steven Lembark wrote:
Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
By the way the safest and recommended command,
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:40:37 +0200, Michael Schmarck wrote:
Neil even proposed ALT +
SysRq + EISUB, to be sure everything is killed, sync'd and
unmounted.
Which might or might not work. But note that I was
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 14:05:42 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
I tried ALT + SysRq + EISUB today on my MythTV backend server which
has been crashing lately. Unfortunately it's crashing so badly that
even at the server's
I'm building a new MythTV backend server today. We use PVR-150/250
cards so that means using the ivtv driver. I found this Gentoo page:
http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Howto:Gentoo
I'm wondering if anyone else is using ivtv on the newest Gentoo
kernels? I haven't found a good page yet that
2008/4/5 Ricardo Saffi Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If someone knows where a
list like that might be could you point me there?
Have you tried these?
http://www.gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Setup_MythTV
and
http://www.gentoo
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2008/4/5 Ricardo Saffi Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If someone knows where a
list like that might be could you point me there?
Have you
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2008/4/5 Ricardo Saffi Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Hi,
I was updating an old machine overnight that stopped with some
messages inside of a mythtv emerge with issues about qt and libexpat.
I vaguely remember we all had problems with libexpat upgrades a year
ago so I've been searching around for the Gentoo update instructions
but I'm not finding
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Ricardo Saffi Marques
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I was updating an old machine overnight that stopped with some
messages inside of a mythtv emerge with issues about qt and libexpat
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Henry Gebhardt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am I correct that revdep-rebuild -p --library=libexpat.so.0 will take
care of finding all the right stuff?
Even better yet, a plain
revdep
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 9:19 PM, Gyuszk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Iain Buchanan wrote:
On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 16:56 +0200, Gyuszk wrote:
Dear Gentoo users,
I have an amd64 gentoo. It runs up-to-date components. It is running
with stable ebuilds (except of some ebuilds like
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Marzan, Richard non Unisys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Mark Knecht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Those of us on the Gentoo-amd64 list welcome you to come join us.
- Mark
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On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:54 AM, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Knecht ha scritto:
Pretty much the same here but this is old hardware and a complete
emerge -DuN world would break the machine
Why? I'm curious about that.
m.
The folks who maintain the portage servers
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:04 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 10 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
The folks who maintain the portage servers will at times remove old
versions of programs, for instance the ati-drivers package. In that
past I did a blind update and got
Hi all,
I need to get a second ISP line into the house. I currently have a
cable modem but it goes down once in a while and my work requires
higher reliability so I was thinking of getting a DSL line to
supplement it. I'd like to investigate creating some sort of
firewall/router that could do
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 1:18 PM, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com writes:
I need to get a second ISP line into the house. I currently have a
cable modem but it goes down once in a while and my work requires
higher reliability so I was thinking
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 4:09 PM, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com writes:
SNIP
That said, I found this link you may want to look at:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/Dual_internet_connections
Thanks James. The link looks quite interesting.
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Hi,
I'm going to put Gentoo on my Mac Mini. No one ever uses the
machine for anything. So much for OS X I suppose. Anyway, the 2008
beta, located here:
http://gentoo.osuosl.org/releases/ppc/2008.0_beta1/
is 745MB which doesn't fit on 700MB CD-Rs I have. Are there CD-Rs
larger than 700MB? I
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 6:20 AM, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 16 April 2008, 14:52, Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
I'm going to put Gentoo on my Mac Mini. No one ever uses the
machine for anything. So much for OS X I suppose. Anyway, the 2008
beta, located here
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 7:17 AM, Florian Philipp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 05:52 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
I'm going to put Gentoo on my Mac Mini. No one ever uses the
machine for anything. So much for OS X I suppose. Anyway, the 2008
beta, located here
In general, is there an easy way to determine what is using a module?
For instance, if I do lsmod and see that a module is in use by one
process, how do I tell which process that might be?
Thanks,
Mark
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I have a little Mac Mini - my first attempt at Gentoo on a PowerPC -
that I brought up this week. It was (is) working but I'm not using it
for anything yet. Just playing around with the machine. Nothing
serious.
This morning I wasn't paying much attention and wanted to do an emerge
-DuN world.
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Francesco Talamona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 19 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/coreutils-6.10-r1 [6.9-r1] USE=acl nls
(-selinux) -static -vanilla% -xattr 3,670 kB
[blocks B ] sys-apps/mktemp (is blocking
sys
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Uwe Thiem wrote:
On Saturday 19 April 2008, Justin wrote:
Why are you doing things without knowing about the consequences? Always
ask before you are doing things which could be stupid!!!
You know, shit happens. It
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:41:58 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
The other possible way would be to give your devices unique names,
either via udev or by using LVM. Advantage over UUIDs: much easier to
read.
Or you
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 2:43 PM, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 21 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:41:58 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
The other possible way would be to give your
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:40 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 22 April 2008, Mick wrote:
On Monday 21 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:41:58 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs
I was at my folks house earlier this week. My mom's machine was set up
quite a long time ago and hadn't been updated in at least a year -
maybe two. I wasn't even aware she was using Linux. I simply set up a
machine, gave her an account and walked away. she told me a few days
ago she was using it
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:45 AM, Anno v. Heimburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
Did this machine just get messed up over time and I didn't notice or
did emerge --sync remove the profile from the system thus breaking
everything?
Sync does update profiles, which includes
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 25 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
Thanks. I tried that and had some problem. don't remember at this
point what it was. Anyway, since it wasn't clear I could fix it in a
few minutes I brought the machine
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 25 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
Did this machine just get messed up over time and I didn't notice or
did emerge --sync remove the profile from the system thus breaking
everything?
Profiles are stored
] wrote:
On Friday 25 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
OK, so this machine I Was speaking of earlier seems ot have a
number of issues created by a profile update. I'm attempting to move
from 2005.0 to 2007.0. I'm using these documents as reference:
Ooooh, this is gonna be fun
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 26 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
Thanks Alan,
Sorry for top posting. I noticed these very old machine have only
8GB drives in them. Looks like I'm actually going to replace the
drives and then do
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 12:32 AM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:11:41 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Yeah, it's pretty insane. We were using these machines only as MythTV
frontend boxes so basically they boot, start mythfrontend, spin down
the drive
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:17:38 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
There is no way that I know of to know before running emerge --sync
what has been removed from the servers and hence would be removed from
my machine. Why do
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:22:51 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Where I get frustrated/ticked off/mad is when some independent
developer, or group of developers, simply decides to remove code on
**MY** machine and force me
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Neil Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
I log in and want
to figure out what's in front of me with respect to updates. I type
emerge sync and portage deletes files. to me that's just wrong.
What the heck are you talking about? emerge
. Nothing
more. I hope folks understand that. If not I apologize as it's hard to
convey energy.
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 26 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
I don't buy that it's my issue created by a long time between
updates. I could turn
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Stroller
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On 26 Apr 2008, at 19:57, Mark Knecht wrote:
...
I don't buy that it's my issue created by a long time between updates.
I could turn on any machine that's sitting in a junk heap or back room
somewhere. It hasn't been
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 26 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
I don't buy that it's my issue created by a long time between
updates. I could turn on any machine that's sitting in a junk heap or
back room somewhere. It hasn't been
Hi,
I've got about 200GB of OGG and FLAC files on my local machine. My
son bought an iPod and wants me to do a batch conversion to mp3. Can
anyone recommend something in portage that can do this in more or less
a single step? Directory hierarchy is basically
band/album/audio_files.
Extra
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done
Mark Knecht pisze:
Hi,
I've got about 200GB of OGG and FLAC files on my local machine. My
son bought an iPod and wants me to do a batch conversion to mp3. Can
anyone recommend something in portage that can do this in more or less
a single step? Directory hierarchy is basically
band
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 4:14 AM, Neil Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
I suggest you read the subject header and the original post. It is quite
clear what Mark was talking about, and these files are removed by emerge
--sync.
I have done that - in fact, I have
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 26 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
I don't buy that it's my issue created by a long time between
updates. I could turn on any machine that's sitting in a junk heap or
back room somewhere. It hasn't been
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:30:07 +0200, Henry Gebhardt wrote:
It hasn't been mentioned yet, but ebuilds of all installed packages can
be found in /var/db/pkg/category/pkg-ver/pkg-ver.ebuild.
emerge --sync can mess
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