=== the-erm [n=erm@the-erm.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:38] ii nvidia-glx 1.0.9631+2.6.20.5-16.29 NVIDIA binary XFree86 4.x/X.Org driver [12:38] ii nvidia-glx-dev 1.0.9631+2.6.20.5-16.29 NVIDIA binary XFree86 4.x/X.Org driver devel [12:38] rc nvidia-glx-new 1.0.9755+2.6.20.5-16.29 NVIDIA binary XFree86 4.x/X.Org 'new' driver [12:38] ii nvidia-kernel-common 20051028+1ubuntu7 NVIDIA binary kernel module common files [12:38] ic nvidia-settings 1.0+20060516-3ubuntu1 Tool of configuring the NVIDIA graphics driv === dudeicles [n=dudeicle@adsl-75-43-42-72.dsl.skt2ca.sbcglobal.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:38] kkathman: these were installed [12:38] yes I rebooted after the updates [12:38] zgmf-x20a: if you follow those instructions, you should be able to install manually, but you need to make sure you have all the build-essential things and you need to be sure that you always tell the system to compile the interface from scratch (dont download) [12:39] !pastebin | zgmf-x20a [12:39] zgmf-x20a: pastebin is a service to post large texts so you don't flood the channel. The Ubuntu pastebin is at http://paste.ubuntu-nl.org (be sure to give the URL of your paste - see also the #kubuntu channel topic) [12:39] Has anyone ever had a problem with a usb device hanging? If so what /etc/init.d/ restart would you run to restart it? === edulix__ [n=edulix@46.Red-83-60-210.dynamicIP.rima-tde.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:39] I had to reboot [12:39] kkathman: ic... and yes that would be the problem, i dont know how install things like that manually === mydokumen is now known as ADdo === aguitel [n=aguitel@118-87-235-201.fibertel.com.ar] has joined #kubuntu === Smooph [n=Smooph@e180138221.adsl.alicedsl.de] has left #kubuntu ["Kopete] === ipasuser [n=ipasuser@201.208.189.9] has joined #kubuntu [12:41] kkathman: so with those files that are installed, do i have all the necessary items? [12:41] zgmf-x20a: well on that nVidia page it gives you the detailed directions, just be sure you have the build-essential package (i.e. compile tools) installed, then when asked during the install, DONT download, have the system compile your interface === Schuenemann [n=linux@200.254.153.2] has joined #kubuntu [12:41] kkathman, he can download the .run file , but then he must cd to the directory where it downloaded and do: ./filename.run in the konsole to install it [12:41] hey, anyone heard anything about AMD announcing they'll open ATI specification? [12:41] is it just me or does this channel never have ops? [12:41] BluesKaj: yeah I think thats mentioned on that page [12:42] Schuenemann: maybe they will be included in 8.04 [12:42] dudeicles: they morph into ops when they need to [12:42] lol ok [12:42] no,zgmf-x20a you dont have the nvidia kernel generic interface file [12:42] emilsedgh, but it was proprietary before, right? === jonny [n=jonny@cpc1-blfs2-0-0-cust177.belf.cable.ntl.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:43] Schuenemann, yes it was anounced a few days ago that ATI is doing a rewrite of most of the linux drivers for thair graphics cards [12:43] kkathman: well, what i did was download it, and then in console typed in sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.09-pkg1.run and it did nothing [12:43] that's nice [12:43] Schuenemann: there is a propertiary driver and a Free Driver [12:43] kkathman: yes I rebooted after the updates [12:43] kkathman: ok, so how do i get the nvidia kernal generic interface? [12:43] emilsedgh, I'm talking abotu the specification [12:43] zgmf-x20a: well it certainly should have done SOMETHING :) [12:43] too bad you can't use mIRC on ubuntu [12:43] Hi guys. I'm completely new to kubuntu and was wondering if somebody could tell me where I can configure a startup script? Gnome has that nice System > Preference > Sessions. What's the KDE equivalent? [12:44] zgmf-x20a: you have to install it or compile it [12:44] dudeicles, wiine works [12:44] Schuenemann: ah not it wasnt [12:44] Schuenemann: Does mIRC work in wine? [12:44] jonny: systemSettings->Advanced [12:44] kkathman: well it says "sh: Can't open NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.09-pkg1.run" when i type that in to konsle [12:44] dudeicles, yeah, but remember it's paid :-p [12:44] zgmf-x20a: for my box it is: nvidia-kernel-2.6.20-16-generic [12:44] jonny: the, goto Session Manager :) === d347hm4n [n=alex@84-43-17-17.ppp.onetel.net.uk] has joined #kubuntu === escuter [n=escuter@201.255.245.164] has joined #kubuntu === dthacker-lt sees mIRC and recoils in horror [12:45] ca i install that file from adept? [12:45] excuse me, I want to set skim up to be able to type in a couple languages [12:45] zgmf-x20a,try ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.09-pkg1.run [12:45] Thanks emilsedgh. Can I configure startup scripts in there? How do I do that? [12:45] can anybody give me a hand? [12:45] zgmf-x20a: sounds like you a) are not in the directory you downloaded the file or b) the permissions arent set === alexander [n=alexande@e181026245.adsl.alicedsl.de] has joined #kubuntu === d347hm4n [n=alex@84-43-17-17.ppp.onetel.net.uk] has joined #kubuntu === dudeicles looks at dthacker-lt [12:45] jonny: scripts? if thats a script, place it in !/.kde/Autostart [12:46] ~/.kde/Autostart jonny === Left [n=Left@pool-118-11-196-89.dbd-ipconnect.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:46] my /etc/environment looks like this [12:46] PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games" [12:46] LANG="es_AR.UTF-8" [12:46] BluesKaj: it said "bash: ./NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.09-pkg1.run: No such file or directory" when i put that === ubuntu [n=ubuntu@mo-76-0-42-40.dhcp.embarqhsd.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:46] zgmf-x20a: sh ./nvida... [12:46] BluesKaj: and kkathman fyi, it is on my desktop === ubuntu is now known as erichj [12:46] and I read that I need to add LC_CTYPE="ja_JA.UTF-8" to be able to type japanese [12:46] Brilliant emilsedgh. Thanks a lot. === diego [n=diego@190.2.198.67] has joined #kubuntu [12:46] jonny: np [12:46] but I also want to be able to type Yiddish [12:47] and I don't know how to add more than one string to that variable.. [12:47] separated by :? === nikkiana [n=nikkiana@c-24-34-69-166.hsd1.nh.comcast.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:48] zgmf-x20a: then go to your console and cd to ~/Desktop then execute your sh command [12:49] zgmf-x20a, cd to your desktop or move the file to /home/yourname , cuz the konsole assumes /home/yourname as the default directory [12:49] kkathman: actually, i just moved the file into home and yah the command works now. but now i am meet with the error message that i must run it as root [12:49] Where can I find qsocket.h, qvbox.h, qhbox.h, qhttp.h, qdom.h and other QT libraries? [12:49] kkathman: and BluesKaj how do i do that as root? [12:49] Schuenemann: got libqt4-dev? === bobesponja [n=pat@bas75-1-82-235-231-205.fbx.proxad.net] has joined #kubuntu === mattperry1976 [n=mattperr@72-161-7-14.dyn.centurytel.net] has left #kubuntu ["Kopete] [12:50] sudo ./filename [12:50] Biovore, yes [12:50] BluesKaj: ahhhh ic ic, ok let me try that [12:50] Schuenemann, /usr/include/qt3 [12:50] zgmf-x20a: use sudo === jesus_ [n=jesus@r190-64-91-183.dialup.adsl.anteldata.net.uy] has joined #kubuntu === jesus_ is now known as jesus18_ [12:51] NickPresta, actually I'm trying to compile something with 'make' and it complains those libraries are missing === supernolo [n=supernol@190.84.118.134] has joined #kubuntu [12:51] kkathman: and BluesKaj ok, new error comes up. it says i appear to be running an x server and cannot proceed. what x server could this possibly be????? [12:51] and there is no qt3 directory, only qt4. Do I need qt3 package too? [12:52] Schuenemann, you have all the various -dev packages? === hd [n=hd@85.233.236.40] has joined #kubuntu [12:52] NickPresta, I don't know, I installed libqt4-dev only [12:52] !X [12:52] The X Window System is the part of your system that's responsible for graphical output. To restart your X, type sudo /etc/init.d/?dm restart in a console - To fix screen resolution or other X problems: http://help.ubuntu.com/community/FixVideoResolutionHowto === lynseythegreat [n=lynseyth@24-217-70-97.dhcp.stls.mo.charter.com] has joined #kubuntu [12:53] hola [12:53] a t dos como estan [12:53] zgmf-x20a: sorry Im assuming too much - you must exit your gui session and stop X before you install the nvidia device [12:53] !es | jesus18_ [12:53] jesus18_: Si busca ayuda en Espaol por favor entre en los canales #ubuntu-es, #kubuntu-es o #edubuntu-es, all obtendr mas ayuda. [12:53] #denmark [12:53] hola [12:53] kkathman: then how am i supposed to still be able to talk with you guys? i have to exit everything??? === emiro [n=emiro@190.156.4.47] has joined #kubuntu [12:54] zgmf-x20a: the install process has to be dong wholly in the shell (konsole) [12:54] Schuenemann, it's possible you need the qt3 packages. I did a `locate qsocket.h` and it returned /usr/include/qt3. The the other files are there too. === garfield [n=garfield@AMarigot-102-1-2-196.w81-248.abo.wanadoo.fr] has joined #kubuntu [12:54] stdin, are you around ? [12:54] NickPresta, is it libqt3-mt-dev ? [12:55] zgmf-x20a: do you have the build-essentials installed? === garfield is now known as xp_killer [12:55] Schuenemann, I believe so. You might also need the libqt3-headers [12:55] err build-essential [12:55] kkathman: i think so, pretty sure, sudo build-essential right? [12:56] !compile [12:56] Compiling software from source? Read the tips at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CompilingSoftware (But remember to search for pre-built !packages first: not all !repositories are enabled by default!) [12:56] NickPresta, ok, I'll install them [12:56] Schuenemann, it is also possible that you need to specific the --with-qt-includes/libraries flag. Check out ./configure --help [12:56] s/specific/specify [12:56] zgmf-x20a, sudo apt-get install build-essential [12:56] zgmf-x20a: go through that and be sure [12:56] NickPresta, there is no configure [12:56] I ran qmake first [12:56] Schuenemann, oh. Then I suppose you don't need to do that :) [12:57] kkathman: and BluesKaj ok its going thru it now, there is some installing being done === deejay [n=deejay@195.91.54.82] has joined #kubuntu === mattperry1976 [n=mattperr@72-161-7-14.dyn.centurytel.net] has joined #kubuntu [12:58] yes kkathman, zgmf-x20a ...hang on , there is something else he needs too ...looking it up [12:58] NickPresta, it still says I don't have those libraries... can I run this 'locate file' anywhere? === xp_killer hi [12:59] Schuenemann, you can run `locate filename` to try and find the files, to see if you do, indeed, have them. [12:59] I'm thinking that I'm having some kind of 'permission' issues...as if I try to modify anything that saves to my home folder I get messages that start "Unable to save bookmarks in /home/mattperry/... Reported error was: Permission denied." [12:59] NickPresta, anywhere? or at a specific directory (sub ones, for ex) ? [01:00] Schuenemann, anywhere. === buzztracker [n=buzztrac@pelikan.garga.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:00] Schuenemann, `man locate` for more information [01:00] can anyone help with making sure that my permissions are set to the default etc? [01:00] mattperry1976: so you said you did reboot after you installed the updates? [01:01] zgmf-x20a, sudo apt-get install module-assistant then sudo apt-get module-assistant update [01:01] NickPresta, k... well, I don't have them yet [01:01] weird thing is that I see a libqt3-dev package but can't install it [01:02] says it's unavailable and might be missing or is obsolete [01:02] ok so kkathman and BluesKaj i have built essential and that is now done. so, i will type "sudo /etc/init.d/?dm restart" into terminal and then the screen will go blank and i will have my normal prompt. at that point i will type in "sudo sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.09-pkg1.run" and the drivers will install correct???? [01:02] zgmf-x20a ,then do the sudo ./filename.run again [01:02] BluesKaj: ok ill install those first === pablo7 [n=paul@adsl-158-236-249.asm.bellsouth.net] has left #kubuntu ["Konversation] [01:03] kkathman: yes I did [01:03] brb,,, gotta set up the lawn sprinllers [01:03] Schuenemann, using `dpkg -l | grep qt`, I have: libqt3-mt-dev, and ibqt3-headers, as far as dev. packages go. [01:03] how about libqt3-dev ? [01:03] mattperry1976: ok lets open konqueror and navigate to /home/mattperry/.kde/share/apps/ [01:03] Schuenemann, nope. [01:04] hmm === morphine [n=morphine@wireless-dhcp238216.dod.fsu.edu] has joined #kubuntu [01:04] mattperry1976: you may have to go to the VIEW tab in Konq and check to view hidden files === luke_ [n=luke@62.240.177.182] has joined #kubuntu [01:04] BluesKaj: ok, just so you know, the first command worked, but the second, the update did not, and it came back with this error "E: Invalid operation module-assistant" [01:04] Schuenemann, apparently, libqt3-mt-dev and libqt3-headers replace libqt3-dev [01:04] damn [01:05] Schuenemann, which application is this, specifically? === escuter [n=escuter@201.255.245.164] has left #kubuntu [] === thomas_ [n=thomas@CPE0014bf493235-CM00140493ede8.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com] has joined #kubuntu [01:05] sopcast [01:05] http://www.google.com.br/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=3&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sopcast.org%2F&ei=xm7kRt2HHZuOeebp8I0K&usg=AFQjCNE_qmI2CkyFvez7K3Sa_mPaurc1LA&sig2=LqTV16kKTqra4WsiuOxHqQ [01:05] sorry === outspan [n=root@host130-220-dynamic.0-87-r.retail.telecomitalia.it] has joined #kubuntu [01:05] kkathman [01:05] http://www.sopcast.org/ === marvinalone [n=marvin@c-67-160-114-217.hsd1.wa.comcast.net] has joined #kubuntu [01:05] kkathman: ok I'm there [01:05] Schuenemann, I have sopcast installed from the repos. [01:05] hi everybody, i have a question [01:06] does anyone know how to setup "wine"? [01:06] NickPresta, really? does it work fine? [01:06] which repo was it? [01:06] Schuenemann, yeah. I watched a couple of NBA games on it. [01:06] please, tell me the repository [01:06] i have kubuntu 7.04 amd64, it will shut down suddenly about every half an hour, any idea why? [01:06] mattperry1976: ok, right click on the konqueror directory, choose properties, then click on the permissions tab === aguitel [n=aguitel@118-87-235-201.fibertel.com.ar] has joined #kubuntu [01:07] thomas_: sudo apt-get install wine :) [01:07] Schuenemann, I installed 'sopcast' from the repos (I'll get the link in a minute) and then I compile 'qsopcast' myself (it's a QT frontend to sopcast). [01:07] emilsedgh: i think I have it installed but it doesn't work [01:07] mattperry1976: the the ownership and user should be mattperry [01:07] thomas_: whats the problem? [01:07] i also had some problems installing, had to install text mode [01:08] emilsedgh: I wanna be able to run some windows applications, so wine opens .exe's [01:08] NickPresta, well, I guess that won't help me... my problem is exacly the qt frontend [01:08] kkathman: it is === MekApelsin [n=blippe@1-1-11-41a.f.sth.bostream.se] has joined #kubuntu [01:08] zgmf-x20a, well the update after the istall was a bit of overkill, but now the invidia driver install should work [01:08] thomas_: go to konsole and type wine /path/to/your/file.exe [01:08] mattperry1976: then at the top the owner should have "Can view and Modify" the others should be "Forbidden" [01:08] is the extra repos on kubuntu.org gone? [01:08] Schuenemann, I'll show you all the qt related packages I have installed. You can install them one-by-one and see if it solves your problem. [01:08] kkathman: they are [01:08] BluesKaj: lol, ok, so i am going to do those steps as i said above and give it a go [01:08] ok, thanks [01:09] emilsedgh: is that the best way to run windows applications? [01:09] BluesKaj: so i guess everything will shut down and ill brb [01:09] mattperry1976: ok then thats correct and permissions are ok it seems [01:09] Schuenemann, http://nickpresta.ath.cx/temp/qtpackages [01:09] don't zgmf-x20a not necessary!\ === luke_ [n=luke@62.240.177.182] has joined #kubuntu [01:09] NickPresta, I found a .deb on a blog on google [01:09] thomas_: maybe they will be opened when you double-click on them, i dunno, but why do you want to run a win application? [01:09] BluesKaj: huh? why??? [01:10] mattperry1976: if you want you can click on the konq subdirectory and look at the permissions of the bookmarks.xml file to be sure they are the same [01:10] BluesKaj: i thought i had to stop all x applications [01:10] Schuenemann, okay, try that. Alternately, try installing qt3-dev-tools and see if that helps. [01:10] ok [01:10] zgmf-x20a, you don't need to shut X down [01:10] BluesKaj: i see so that package i just installed gives me that freedom to not shut down x?? [01:10] NickPresta, I already have it [01:10] kkathman: bookmarks.xml is root...ah ha... [01:11] where do the instructions say to shut X down, zgmf-x20a [01:11] emilsedgh: i would imagine he/she wants to run windows apps because there are either no linux alternatives or none that work as well as whatever they need === solarwaver [n=solarwav@ipa242.34.91.tellas.gr] has joined #kubuntu [01:11] mattperry1976: hmm thats a problem yeah [01:11] is anyone knows how i run script files? [01:12] emilsedgh: so I can play games :D [01:12] ./