ee, but for the right open-source
developer, this is easy money and a very cool and laid back liaison (me).
If you have questions post them here, or drop me some private email.
(coach) James
at the name, or the location (on the x86 2006.1
minimal cd0 would be?
the .config file used to create the kernel would be of keen interest to me too.
thx,
James
the SSD ?
I run minimal servers on 4 Gig Compact Flash-2-ide. Similar but not as
robust as SSD. You should not have any problems, if you PLAN, THINK through
your intended application(s) and ASK questions on this list.. methinks.
caveat emptor,
James
tail -f /var/log/emerge.log
hth,
James
1153D revision 17: ATA/ATAPI-1,2,3,4
* signifies the current active mode
Should I put the drive into udma4 mode?
If so, wouldn't I use:
hdparm -d 1 -X 68 /dev/hda
???
James
to see if any
of those guys have some working hardware for a tablet or such.
hth,
James
Jesús Guerrero terra.es> writes:
> Looking at the specs and age of that model, there's nothing else you
> can get from this drive.
OK thanks to all that answered.
I' just going to leave it alone.
James
26 266
# width = (1680pix / 100pix/in) x [25.4mm/in] = 427 --> 426
# hieght = (1050pix / 100pix/in) x [25.4mm/in] = 267 --> 266
hth,
James
Andrey Vul gmail.com> writes:
> Firmware installed, I still get this:
> >> (EE) RADEONHD(0): [dri] CP_INIT failed
> >> (EE) RADEONHD(0): RHDDRIFinishScreenInit: RHDDRIKernelInit Failed.
Just a shot in the dark, but make sure you have the latest
pciids on the system:
/usr/sbin/update-pciids
dir
and log back in, but that seems harsh..?
ideas?
James
t.
> I hope this helps
This does not restore the previous panel. Any ideas on that?
If not possible to restore the previous panel, how to move a new
one to the bottom?
James
...
Very disappointed in KDE4.again
This recovery in kde3 was simple.
thx,
James
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes:
> the one binary thing on the system that comes
> to mind is Open Office in which printing is working. It's the stuff
> I'm building that isn't!
Have you set the "cups" flag in make.conf?
It may or maynot make a difference.
hth,
James
YoYo siska gl.ksp.sk> writes:
> Panel and desktop settings are in .kde/share/config/plasma* files
> removing just them (ideally when logged out of kde) should bring the
> default desktop/panels back..
sorry for the delayed response.
This worked perfectly.
thx,
James
> listen to more than the default 127.0.0.1 in cupsd.conf).
Yep, Mick and
Damien are most correct on how to set up printers. All KDE 4 stuffage is
new and, well, fluid; imho...
hth,
James
plex printing? I have not been successful in finding a
CUPS drivers specifically for this printer:
HP OfficeJet Pro (A909g) and I really do not want to use HPLIP.
CUPS-1.4.2-r1 is installed.
Any suggestions are most welcome.
James
Dale gmail.com> writes:
> http://opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=400875#400875
I tried those drivers:
6450 and the clj2605 and it made matters worse.
Any other ideas?
Maybe I need to start hacking the /etc/cups/printers.conf
file?
thanks,
James
URI socket://192.168.2.3
State Idle
StateTime 1225714496
Type 12372
Filter application/vnd.cups-raw 0 -
Filter application/vnd.cups-raster 0 rastertohp
Accepting Yes
Shared Yes
JobSheets none none
QuotaPeriod 0
PageLimit 0
KLimit 0
OpPolicy default
ErrorPolicy stop-printer
James
James tampabay.rr.com> writes:
> Maybe some printer wiz will figure out how to just
> edit the /etc/cups/printers.conf file directly
Well, I hate to keep answering my own posts
surely one of the more astute admins will jump in?
(and keep me from looking.foolish?)
So cont
Dale gmail.com> writes:
> I think ppds and hpcups is the key ones. I would at least start with
> those.
So hplip and cups work together? I thought is was one
or the other?
You use the hpcups flag and not the new-hpcups flag?
James
zh_TW" 0 kB
I could not help but notice the avahi and zeroconf flags. I do not
see them. Do I have to install mono-zeroconf and avahi to see those
flags?
Do you find them useful? What applications are using avahi/zeroconf ?
curiously,
James
very cool.
and less than $200 US at costco
Thanks to all concerning zeroconf et all.
Thanks for the flags discussion.
Working great.
James
Hello,
My menu updating tool for kde4 does not seem to work,
any suggestions of fixes?
James
/dev/dvdrw1 -> hda
I didnot see anything at bugs.gentoo.org
ideas?
James
walt gmail.com> writes:
> > - xine engine error
> Is your css useflag set?
yes, globally in make.conf
for xine-lib:
Installed versions: 1.1.17(1)(12:04:26 04/12/10)(X a52 aac aalib alsa css dts
esd flac gnome gtk imagemagick ipv6 jack libcaca mad mng modplug musepack nls
opengl oss sdl th
ine' in the past
to use xine (used it for years) so HAL, dbus or kde4 must have changed
it in a upgrade over the last few months.
James
uot;, ENV{GENERATED}="1"
< SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*", ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-:00:06.0",
SYMLINK+="dvdrw", ENV{GENERATED}="1"
---
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*", ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-:00:06.0",
SYMLINK+="cdrom2", ENV{GENERATED}="1"
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*", ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-:00:06.0",
SYMLINK+="cdrw2", ENV{GENERATED}="1"
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*", ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-:00:06.0",
SYMLINK+="dvd2", ENV{GENERATED}="1"
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*", ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-:00:06.0",
SYMLINK+="dvdrw2", ENV{GENERATED}="1"
James
James tampabay.rr.com> writes:
> walt gmail.com> writes:
> If you have that file you might try deleting or moving it
> so the system will re-
Here is the complete file
# Optiarc_DVD_RW_AD-7200A (pci-:00:06.0)
SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*&quo
usage or linux based dev kit info on the GPU
side of the ATI cards is always of interest to me, too.
Any information on this or similar ATI fanless
cards is of keen interest to me.
TIA,
James
Chen Huan gmail.com> writes:
> maybe you can try ati-drivers-10.4 see if it worksor you should use radeon
> 2010/5/19 walt gmail.com>
I have this fanless ATI card:
ATI Technologies Inc RV710 [Radeon HD 4350]
It works fine with ATI-drivers (9.11)
xorg-server (1.6.5-r1)
I've been too chicken
width?
James
me scanning package to find free wifi
locations. A GPS coordinate registry for free wifi is more
what I'm looking for. Very cool if it's built in or easily addable
to the Garmin 1490T.
Anyone with any suggestions of software (gentoo) packages to install
with this GPS device, are most welcome.
Thanks Iain,
James
you
are seeking. Beware, it often becomes a life long
passion to the point of an addition.
Here's an example:
http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-embedded/
See my posting on 1Apr2010 as an example thread
on this very issue.
hth,
James
about it
and be cool.for about 5 seconds).
James
Dale gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I am in the process of moving my OS from drive to drive and thought I
> would test to see which drive is the fastest. I got some strange
> results when I tested them
Try bonnie and bonnie++
both in portage.
hth,
James
rd drive
(typical dual-boot scenario) isn't a valid comparison."
hth,
James
oceed....
James
189, 129 Jun 8 23:54 002
crw-rw-r-- 1 root usb 189, 130 Jun 8 23:54 003
crw-rw-r-- 1 root usb 189, 131 Jun 8 23:54 004
crw-rw-r-- 1 root usb 189, 135 Jun 16 15:35 008
So what's the deal? Suggests on this or another software
package to access the motorola razor cell phone is appreciated.
suggestions?
James
udev rule?
dbus trickery?
Hal mystery (need dale on this one)
Dunno, that's why I posted, as to guidance on using
a motorola (razor) phone with wammu, gammu or any other
cell based software that works reasonably well with gentoo,
are all valid snippets of information, of keen interest to me.
James
is always a quick test?
(shooting from hip, blindly)
hth,
James
s for that input.
I'll mess around with udev and hal
and see what I come up with.
James
reading references on how to
build an HA or fail-over firewall are most welcome.
James
/xf86-input-evdev-2.3.2
> x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.4.0
> x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse-1.5.0
> x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics-1.2.1
Thanks
Mick.
James
ternet facing NICs/ports.
Nice to know.
Thanks Mick,
James
bedded list
and what they do, is build minimal systems all the time
caveat emptor.
hth,
James
rocessor M520, ATI Radeon 4200 (I prefer AMD/ATI)
$500 USD at office depot.
James
Paul Hartman gmail.com> writes:
> Download the amd64 gentoo 10.1 LiveDVD from:
> http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/where.xml
I'm going to burn 10.1 and some other
linux distros and go shoppin....
thx,
James
ding?
Either help, or leave the thread alone, would be an excellent display
of good manners imho.
ps mick, I'll go trove my bookmarks and see if I can find the name
of that really cool package
hth,
James
erlook the attitudes of others, and if in doubt put
OT in the subject line, so those 'hi strung folks' skip
over your needs.
hth,
James
;s captured by dmesg so that I can get all the way back
> to the beginning?
Well here is what I use in root's .bashrc file to fix this sort
of issue:
alias dmesg='dmesg -s 262144 | less'
That way dmesg is extended
dmesg -s 262144 is what you are looking for, I think, or
larger
hth,
James
Jarry gmail.com> writes:
> I would like to see in console current network transfer rate
> for given interface, similar as I can see cpu-loading in [%]
> with "top" command.
iotop is very cool, but requires some accounting support
to be set in the kernel...
hth,
James
ommands...
hth,
James
Still kdeplasma-addons fails to
build on this one system:
45 Generating ui_LancelotWindowBase.h
python3.1 *
x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.4.3 *
dev-util/cmake-2.8.1-r2
Any suggestions would be welcome
James
Googling sometimes produces hilarious results.
Seriously, I'm looking for any information/brave
hack on using CEPH fs with Gentoo
Just for kicks:
http://www.springerlink.com/content/ylxq12m04vbwag0a/
James
ee if I can get this to work.
Do let me know if an overlay
pops up somewhere.
James
somebody could post a minimal xorg.conf to set the resolution
only on the screen?
2.6.34-gentoo-r1
ati-drivers 10.6
xorg-x11 7.4-r1
xorg-server 1.7.6
James
Daniel Troeder admin-box.com> writes:
> $ sudo aticonfig --initial --input=/etc/X11/xorg.conf
OK
That worked..
thx,
James
art hacking and slicing to get rid of the
nuisance verbiage that is in every reply message I send?
James
uch (most) has been forgotten
Any other issues or complaints about SM mail are welcome too.
tia,
James
Dale gmail.com> writes:
> Sent the screenshot offlist. Should get it soon. If not, check the
> spam bucket.
Got it.
thx,
James
re matures or
support, via open sources, becomes robust for a given generation
of ATI video product. One thing to remember; It's kind of
difficult to change the video card on a laptop
ymmv;hth,
James
here the real fun begins..
The hacks that are really knowlegable on these puppies,
(solar, vapier, etc etc) hang out on gentoo embedded.
hth,
James
Also
Paul Hartman gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a USB SDHC card reader
OOPs, I forgot a really important link:
http://www.sdcard.org/developers/tech/sdcard/
Look in the simplified specification first.
hth,
James
http://631:localhost/admin all looks fine.
James
...
When all else fails, blame Python, that's why it's SLOTTED!
...
.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml
Any other information and recommendations is most appreciated,
before I begin upgrading about a dozen systems.
James
James tampabay.rr.com> writes:
Here's a dev_debate that really muddies these
baselayout waters (at least from where I sit).
http://www.listware.net/201007/gentoo-dev/9517-gentoo-dev
-the-future-of-sys-appsopenrc-in-gentoo.html
Any discussion or guidance is welcome!
James
James tampabay.rr.com> writes:
Setting the gnutls USE flag (set for cups) fixed the problem;
just in case anyone else has this issue. I also upgraded to
seamonkey-2.0.6
hth,
James
, Control_R (0x69)
mod1Alt_L (0x40), Alt_R (0x6c), Meta_L (0xcd)
mod2Num_Lock (0x4d)
mod3
mod4Super_L (0x85), Super_R (0x86), Super_L (0xce), Hyper_L (0xcf)
mod5ISO_Level3_Shift (0x5c), Mode_switch (0xcb)
I'm not sure what to make of itjust off of a fresh update.
hth,
James
e exactly something hangs.
Well thanks for the discussion, I guess folks are just
holding back to see if openrc(baselayout-2) can be stablized. For now
I'm sitting on the broken(?) baselayout-1 until somebody
pipes up and sings praises about baselayout-2.
(cluck_cluck_cluck whilst doing the flunky chicken dance)
thx,
James
boot"
I have not tried this yet, but it looks promising
post back your experience.
hth,
James
y new input, until it's
wandering dance is exhausted.
recompiling loads of stuff, as we speed to see if
it fixes the problem. Anyone got any hints on this?
bugs.gentoo.org did not reveal any pearls of wisdom
that I could find
ideas?
James
...?
Here are my seamonkey flags:
alsa chatzilla composer crypt cups dbus java ldap mailclient roaming
startup-notification -custom-optimization -gnome -system-sqlite
James
pk coolmail.se> writes:
'aticonfig --set-pcs-str=DDX,ForceXAA,TRUE'
You are GENIUS,
well as far as I can tell.
works for me, so far....
thx,
James
IDE interface ide0...
hda: _NEC DVD_RW ND-3550A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
or
ata3.00: ATAPI:scsi 2:0:0:0: CD-ROMPLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A 1.04
PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 PLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A, 1.04, max UDMA/66
TIA,
James
posts are filter by a myriad of rules..
I can send it privately, if you like?
James
Stroller stellar.eclipse.co.uk> writes:
> So what happens when you try `sudo mount -v /dev/sr0 /mnt/cdrom/`?
mount -v /dev/sr0 /mnt/cdrom/
mount: you didn't specify a filesystem type for /dev/sr0
I will try all types mentioned in /etc/filesystems or /proc/filesystems
Trying msdos
mount:
Nikos Chantziaras arcor.de> writes:
> Ebuils that need xml support don't have a USE flag for it. Only those
> where it's optional.
Hello Nikos,
What about the -threads flag. Can I live without it?
caveat for a minimal firewall?
James
ads" flag unset
in rebuilding python or any other package on this mostly iptables firewall?
(even though nptl and nptlonly are set)
Where can I read up on the flags in some detail?
James
Crístian Viana gmail.com> writes:
Thanks for the links and info. I just added them to the
USE flag setting in the make.conf file.
thx,
James
plugged into a 10MB/s hub?
Is there other software to discern the hardware capability and test
actual throughput?
How comfortable are you with the results you get? (reliable?)
curiously,
James
Ricardo Saffi Marques las.ic.unicamp.br> writes:
> Have you tried mii-tool?
thanks
for the suggestion.
James
Daniel Troeder admin-box.com> writes:
> Some NICs work with mii-tool, others with ethtool. The latter is
> generally the more modern one.
thanks for the info
James
y.
Any other comments, caveats or ideas are most welcome. The setup
I'm using is as generic as possible so all old 586/pentium/k(amd)
arch boxes work
ideas and comments are welcome.
James
Dirk Heinrichs online.de> writes:
> That cousin would be sfdisk.
Ok, thanks for the info. Give me a day or 2 to fiddle
with this, and I'll post my results (likely more questions)....
thx,
James
preserved-rebuild
How to proceed is most welcome news to me.
James
Dale gmail.com> writes:
> You wouldn't happen to have that slot of python in your world file would
> you?
nope,
world file only contains this entry relate to python:
dev-python/sip
James
veral more attempts that one would expect to clean
it up completely
I'll post when I take this strategy cleans it up full, or as far
as I can go with it.
James
to know.
Anyway many applications of recompile
revdep-rebuild and @perserved
eventually fixed the problem.
Thanks to all for the ideas and syntax
James
r way to effect label printing?
print of envelop through the HP laser print
would be an additional plus.
all suggestions are welcome.
James
Willie Wong math.princeton.edu> writes:
> Commercial address labels mostly have templates in OpenOffice.
> The downside, of course, is that it may seem like an overkill.
Avery did the trick.
> (You can also make templates yourself in OO.)
nice to know.
thx,
James
mp;& make modules_install)
so I'm not sure what I should look at to fix this.
any ideas?
James
All I had to do was run 'kbuildsycoca4' as a normal user from the command line
with the old kernel, reboot and it was fixed.
thx,
James
I wait on upgrading X?
comments are welcome
James
Ward Poelmans gmail.com> writes:
> Yes, change your xorg.conf. Change 'Driver "fglx"' to 'Driver "radeon"'.
thanks,
James
Nikos Chantziaras arcor.de> writes:
<*> ATI Radeon display support │ │
│ │[*] DDC/I2C for ATI Radeon support (NEW) │
│
│ │[*] Support for backlight control (NEW)
Thanks.
James
ld be keen.
I use raw IPtables/netfilter on the firewall. All servers
are gentoo.
James
er base,
but I was going to stream some limited video from each of them.
Any other architectual solutions here? (outside hosting is not an option).
My ISP is very cool, and will even let me run my own primary and secondary
name service, if that helps redirect the traffic?
Ideas?
James
built kalgegra, readline and revdep-rebuild comes
up clean. I ran 'emerge @preserved-rebuild' numerous times
and still I get this error message.
Ideas on cleaning this up?
It just happens on one system out of a dozen/plus gentoo
boxes I manage..
James
reason the linker is looking in /lib64 before checking
> /usr/lib64, and finding the wrong file first.
OK, I'm in the process of trying all that has been suggested, along with
syncing and rebuilding anything that complains. I'll post an update on the
process, once I have exhausted all these ideas..
thx
James
evdep-rebuild is clean. The system is synced up and only openoffice 3.1
gives building complaints.
My kde environment is 4.2.4 (via sets) and it seems like I fix one problem
and another arises.
aarrggg.....
any ideas?
James
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