Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 08:28 schrieb ext Colin: > I know. I'm just not fond of patching kernels. Why not, what's the problem? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMA

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-30 Thread Colin
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 07:15 schrieb ext Colin: When will Reiser4 be added to the Gentoo kernel? I can emerge reiser4progs, but I can't mount the volumes nor use them in /etc/fstab. AFAIK there are kernel sources which have reiser4 patched in. I know. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

2005-05-30 Thread Graham Murray
"A. Khattri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > An install from source REQUIRES net access since the bootstrap script > downloads and builds each package - so a binary-less install without net > access is a contradiction in terms. That is not strictly true. It is possible to do a source install withou

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 07:56 schrieb ext Rumen Yotov: > Could also use loop-aes instead of dm-crypt, it's a kernel module. So is dm-crypt. And since it's based on device-mapper this should be the way to go. And, it is fully supported on Gentoo. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs

Re: [gentoo-user] When a dependancy built by hand

2005-05-30 Thread Graham Murray
Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to install emacs-w3m. I have already built an emacs install by > hand from cvs emacs tar ball. I always build emacs myself. [snip] > Emerge wants to install another emacs. How can I tell it I already > have emacs installed? While it would mean

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] tips on my 1st try at iptables?

2005-05-30 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 23:06 -0400, A. Khattri wrote: > On Mon, 30 May 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > Frankly, I've stopped trying to grok iptables but rather I use a > > frontend like shorewall. It's much simpler than doing it all by > > yourself. > > I prefer just plain iptables myself ;-) One

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

2005-05-30 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 21:17 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > --- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm sorry but I looked inside the content of a tbz2 > > file and didn't find > > that it has any references to the /var/db directory. > > > > The data not inside the tar archive. It's appended >

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

2005-05-30 Thread W.Kenworthy
"emerge -fp system > file" on the system in question will list the critical files, and where to download them from. Its messy, but this can be edited into a clean list and fed to a downloader in some fashion. May make a considerable saving in download amount and time over a whole iso. Alt is ther

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-30 Thread Rumen Yotov
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 07:15 schrieb ext Colin: > > >>When will Reiser4 be added to the Gentoo kernel? I can emerge >>reiser4progs, but I can't mount the volumes nor use them in /etc/fstab. >> >> > >AFAIK there are kernel sources which have reiser4 patched in. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 07:15 schrieb ext Colin: > When will Reiser4 be added to the Gentoo kernel? I can emerge > reiser4progs, but I can't mount the volumes nor use them in /etc/fstab. AFAIK there are kernel sources which have reiser4 patched in. > Also, are there any good, journaled and enc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

2005-05-30 Thread Zac Medico
--- Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, you're not the only one. I wondered a bit about > this a few weeks > ago and found a number of comments in the forums and > Bugzilla that > revdep-rebuild doesn't work very well yet for binary > packages. I see > this with openoffice-bin and thun

[gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-30 Thread Colin
When will Reiser4 be added to the Gentoo kernel? I can emerge reiser4progs, but I can't mount the volumes nor use them in /etc/fstab. Also, are there any good, journaled and encrypting filesystems for Linux? I thought Reiser4 would have an encryption plugin; did I read that somewhere or am

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

2005-05-30 Thread Colin
cothrige wrote: The one thing you could try is pre-downloading all the tarballs you are likely to need for the bootstrap, kernel and various utils you need, burn them to a CD, then put them in the /usr/portage/distfiles during the install... I may have to look into that. Unfortunately th

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

2005-05-30 Thread cothrige
* A. Khattri ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sun, 29 May 2005, cothrige wrote: > > > The book mentions a networkless install, but this seems to be a binary > > package installation. That is the inference I am drawing in regards > > to the universal install disc and the packages disc. Am I wrong?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 10:13 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think those binary packages > > > propagate into /var/db as well. (IF they do,

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

2005-05-30 Thread A. Khattri
On Sun, 29 May 2005, cothrige wrote: > The book mentions a networkless install, but this seems to be a binary > package installation. That is the inference I am drawing in regards > to the universal install disc and the packages disc. Am I wrong? Yes, for a networkless install you would normall

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

2005-05-30 Thread Zac Medico
--- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sorry but I looked inside the content of a tbz2 > file and didn't find > that it has any references to the /var/db directory. > The data not inside the tar archive. It's appended onto the end of the tbz2 file. You know it's there because if you u

[gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

2005-05-30 Thread cothrige
I have been interested in trying out gentoo for quite a while, but have been having some trouble making out just which files I need. The book seems clear for most everything, but as regards my particular situation it is not so. I want to install in the typical way, from source packages rather tha

Re: [gentoo-user] determining who is using a device

2005-05-30 Thread A. Khattri
On Sun, 29 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: >However when we look at mythfrontend it doesn't say that the > program is recording anything so something seems messed up. Not necessarily - lsof just shows that the process has the device open. Why would that be unusual? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

2005-05-30 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 13:34 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > --- Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think > > those binary packages > > > propagate into /var/db as well. (IF they do,

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] tips on my 1st try at iptables?

2005-05-30 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 30 May 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Frankly, I've stopped trying to grok iptables but rather I use a > frontend like shorewall. It's much simpler than doing it all by > yourself. I prefer just plain iptables myself ;-) -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

2005-05-30 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 10:13 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think those binary packages > > propagate into /var/db as well. (IF they do, I think they might not > > reflect the actual USE flags used

Re: [gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-30 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 09:36 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 17:39 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > > > > This is, unfortunately, a very bad idea for removable media. What was > > > sdb2 today will become sdc2 tomorrow and th

Re: [gentoo-user] XvMC

2005-05-30 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 12:08 -0400, Michael Haan wrote: > I can't tell if my machine is using nVidia's XvMC or some generic > version. How can I figure this out? If not mistaken you can check the output of xorg log in /var/log -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Micros

Re: [gentoo-user] When a dependancy built by hand

2005-05-30 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 31 May 2005 12:03, Harry Putnam wrote: > I want to install emacs-w3m. I have already built an emacs install by > hand from cvs emacs tar ball. I always build emacs myself. > > Running emerge -v -p emacs-w3m shows: > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating d

[gentoo-user] When a dependancy built by hand

2005-05-30 Thread Harry Putnam
I want to install emacs-w3m. I have already built an emacs install by hand from cvs emacs tar ball. I always build emacs myself. Running emerge -v -p emacs-w3m shows: These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] app-editors/emacs-21.4 +

Re: [gentoo-user] OT- NSA Linux

2005-05-30 Thread reg
On Mon, 30 May 2005 19:35:28 -0700 rob3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where do you get this? I couldn't find it on the www.nsa.gov site. > What am I missing? It really wasn't that hard to find. http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/code/download0.cfm -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT- NSA Linux

2005-05-30 Thread Andrew Gaffney
rob3 wrote: > Where do you get this? I couldn't find it on the www.nsa.gov site. > What am I missing? Do you mean selinux? Try . -- Andrew Gaffneyhttp://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ Gentoo Linux Developer

Re: [gentoo-user] Compile for another computer

2005-05-30 Thread Colin
Taylor Morrow wrote: I believe, although I've never done it and don't know much about it, that there is a way to cross-compile from windows, too. Search for it on gentoo-wiki.com... Or just use this link: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Distcc_server_on_Windows I might try this. Thanks for f

[gentoo-user] OT- NSA Linux

2005-05-30 Thread rob3
Where do you get this? I couldn't find it on the www.nsa.gov site. What am I missing? Thanks, Rob -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Compile for another computer

2005-05-30 Thread Taylor Morrow
I believe, although I've never done it and don't know much about it, that there is a way to cross-compile from windows, too. Search for it on gentoo-wiki.com... On 5/30/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ««Omega21»» wrote: > > > Hi there. > > I was wondering if there is a way to compile a gi

Re: [gentoo-user] Compile for another computer

2005-05-30 Thread Colin
««Omega21»» wrote: Hi there. I was wondering if there is a way to compile a given program for another computer with different hardware (still x86 though). Can you point me to a help resource or something? The easiest way would be to use distcc. You'll need another Linux installation (prefe

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox sage

2005-05-30 Thread maxim wexler
> > So it's probably one of those two things. But if I > was you, I would > emerge sync and install Firefox through Portage > before going any further > anyway. > > Hope this helps. > Holly > -- Yes, thanks, emerge --sync is awesome! But must it run so long? I started more than an hour ago and

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-05-30 Thread ZeeGeek
On 5/31/05, maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Any chance you can post the full output of the setup > > command? Maybe > > there is a clue in there... > > Yikes! Now I get > > Error 12: Invalid device requested > > so much different from > > > grub> setup (hd0) > Checking if "/

[gentoo-user] Compile for another computer

2005-05-30 Thread ««Omega21»»
Hi there. I was wondering if there is a way to compile a given program for another computer with different hardware (still x86 though). Can you point me to a help resource or something? Thanks! IanPost your free ad now! Yahoo! Canada Personals

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer setup tool

2005-05-30 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Yes, that would be a problem . Check /var.log/cups/ for the log files and see what they say. On Tue, 31 May 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: Holly Bostick wrote back: It no longer tells me that it cannot find "tux" but it still says that po

[gentoo-user] Can't find linux/wrapper.h

2005-05-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hi. I was trying to emerge the thinkpad package and got this error when it failed: linux/wrapper.h: no such file or directory. I thought perhaps it had something to do with linux-headers; apparently the 2.6.11 linux-headers ebuild has dependency problems and the linux-headers for 2.6.8 that I do

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer setup tool

2005-05-30 Thread Holly Bostick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: >>Holly Bostick wrote back: >>>It no longer tells me that it cannot find "tux" but it still says that >>>port 631 is aready in use and dies. >>> >> >>I would first open the CUPS administration web interface >>(http://localhost:631 in your we

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer setup tool

2005-05-30 Thread creighto
I can't, cupsd dies quickly. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: >> It no longer tells me that it cannot find "tux" but it still says that >> port 631 is aready in use and dies. >> >> Creighton >> > > I would first open the CUPS administration web interface > (http://localhost:631 in your web browser) a

Re: [gentoo-user] basic network

2005-05-30 Thread Red
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 luis jure wrote: > hello list, i'm trying to setup my very first "network" at home. > > i have my desktop (gentoo linux) and a recently purchased laptop (still with > windows XP) both connected to a switch. > > the switch is also connected to an ad

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-05-30 Thread maxim wexler
> > Any chance you can post the full output of the setup > command? Maybe > there is a clue in there... Yikes! Now I get Error 12: Invalid device requested so much different from grub> setup (hd0) Checking if "/boot/grub/stage1" exists... yes Checking if "/boot/grub/stage2" exists... yes

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating RAID devices

2005-05-30 Thread Scott Storck
Emanuele Morozzi schrieb: Can anybody help me? Sorry, but I seem to have deleted this thread, and I can't remember exactly what all you wrote. If I remember correctly, you have a SATA raid controler on which you created a raid over two complete disks, right? -Scott -- gentoo-user@gentoo

[gentoo-user] basic network

2005-05-30 Thread luis jure
hello list, i'm trying to setup my very first "network" at home. i have my desktop (gentoo linux) and a recently purchased laptop (still with windows XP) both connected to a switch. the switch is also connected to an adsl cable modem to the internet. both computers connect to the internet using

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

2005-05-30 Thread Zac Medico
--- Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think > those binary packages > > propagate into /var/db as well. (IF they do, I > think they might not > > reflect the actual USE flags used to

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
> > I run Gnome. Prossibly there is an equivalent there? > > > > sftp does connect but it's not gui based. This is to help my wife > > and kid transfer files back and forth easier and they are not very > > terminal oriented coming from Windows. (Heck - neither am I really) > I've always been ab

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Tom Wesley
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 12:20 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 5/30/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried the gftp app but it didn't connect. Possibly gftp didn't > know to use my ssh programs since there's a setup section in the > Options section. I'm looking around now for instr

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Chris Woods
Mark Knecht wrote: [...] >I run Gnome. Prossibly there is an equivalent there? > >sftp does connect but it's not gui based. This is to help my wife > and kid transfer files back and forth easier and they are not very > terminal oriented coming from Windows. (Heck - neither am I really)

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS CPU optimization question.

2005-05-30 Thread Colin
Andreas Fredriksson wrote: On 5/29/05, Digby Tarvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On the subject of CPU flags, anyone tried optimizing gentoo for a Toshiba Libretto (110CT)? model name : Mobile Pentium MMX flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 mmx This is in

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/30/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 30 May 2005 11:13:04 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > >I think there must be some sort of simple GUI-based replacement for > > what I'm doing all the time with ssh/scp. I first ssh into the machine > > and then find a file and scp it

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Peter Eis
Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I think there must be some sort of simple GUI-based replacement for what I'm doing all the time with ssh/scp. I first ssh into the machine and then find a file and scp it back here. Seems like there should be some simple app that knows the account/password for certain ma

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS CPU optimization question.

2005-05-30 Thread Colin
Andreas Fredriksson wrote: On 5/29/05, Digby Tarvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On the subject of CPU flags, anyone tried optimizing gentoo for a Toshiba Libretto (110CT)? model name : Mobile Pentium MMX flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 mmx This is in

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On 18:13, lunedì 30 maggio 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I think there must be some sort of simple GUI-based replacement > for what I'm doing all the time with ssh/scp. I first ssh into the > machine and then find a file and scp it back here. Seems like there > should be some simple app that

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 30 May 2005 11:13:04 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: >I think there must be some sort of simple GUI-based replacement for > what I'm doing all the time with ssh/scp. I first ssh into the machine > and then find a file and scp it back here. Seems like there should be > some simple app that kn

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Tom and Nicholas, Thanks. I'll give them a try. Cheers, Mark On 5/30/05, Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 11:13 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Hi, > >I think there must be some sort of simple GUI-based replacement for > > what I'm doing all the time with ssh/scp

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Tom Wesley
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 11:13 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I think there must be some sort of simple GUI-based replacement for > what I'm doing all the time with ssh/scp. I first ssh into the machine > and then find a file and scp it back here. Seems like there should be > some simple app tha

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Nicolas Litchinko
On 11:13 Mon 30 May , Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I think there must be some sort of simple GUI-based replacement for > what I'm doing all the time with ssh/scp. I first ssh into the machine > and then find a file and scp it back here. Seems like there should be > some simple app that knows t

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer setup tool

2005-05-30 Thread Holly Bostick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > It no longer tells me that it cannot find "tux" but it still says that > port 631 is aready in use and dies. > > Creighton > I would first open the CUPS administration web interface (http://localhost:631 in your web browser) and see if the printer had some stuck jobs

[gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I think there must be some sort of simple GUI-based replacement for what I'm doing all the time with ssh/scp. I first ssh into the machine and then find a file and scp it back here. Seems like there should be some simple app that knows the account/password for certain machines, shows me what

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer setup tool

2005-05-30 Thread creighto
It no longer tells me that it cannot find "tux" but it still says that port 631 is aready in use and dies. Creighton I [30/May/2005:13:49:41 -0400] Listening to 7f01:631 I [30/May/2005:13:49:41 -0400] Listening to 0:631 I [30/May/2005:13:49:41 -0400] Loaded configuration file "/etc/cups/cupsd

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox sage

2005-05-30 Thread Holly Bostick
maxim wexler schreef: > Hello everyone, > > on my former "main" box, K6-II, 500MHz I've managed to > get to startx and, since grokking dialup, am > web-surfing. Here's the issue: when Firefox opened up > the first time it invited me to upgrade which I did by > clicking the link provided. But now w

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! - driver not working after boot but works when modprobed - did emerge -C devfsd cause this?

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/30/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unless someone has a better idea, try turning on udev logging in > /etc/udev/udev.conf, and compare the results from booting to what > happens when you rmmod/insmod driver. The log message will appear in > /var/log/messages. > > -Richard OK,

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! - driver not working after boot but works when modprobed - did emerge -C devfsd cause this?

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/30/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > I really do not understand how udev works other than there are some > >rules that create devices. Is it possible that with udev the required > >v4l devices are somehow not created and the driver install at boot > >tim

[gentoo-user] firefox sage

2005-05-30 Thread maxim wexler
Hello everyone, on my former "main" box, K6-II, 500MHz I've managed to get to startx and, since grokking dialup, am web-surfing. Here's the issue: when Firefox opened up the first time it invited me to upgrade which I did by clicking the link provided. But now when I navigate to Firefox Extensions

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! - driver not working after boot but works when modprobed - did emerge -C devfsd cause this?

2005-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
Mark Knecht wrote: > I really do not understand how udev works other than there are some >rules that create devices. Is it possible that with udev the required >v4l devices are somehow not created and the driver install at boot >time doesn't find what it needs thus causing this problem? > > U

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
> On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think those binary packages > propagate into /var/db as well. (IF they do, I think they might not > reflect the actual USE flags used to built the binary. This probably accounts for revdep-rebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] how to install tbz2 file

2005-05-30 Thread Rumen Yotov
askar ... wrote: >I'm sorry for the simple question. >If we can build a package with quickpkg (creates tbz2 file), how can I >install that? Which command should I use? Tried to find info, but no >result. >Sorry again... > >asjar > > > Hi, By memory try: 'emerge package-name -K' for unconditional

[gentoo-user] Re: how to install tbz2 file

2005-05-30 Thread askar ...
I didn't write what I'm actually want to do: 1) on one PC by quickpkg I created package of xorg-x11..tbz2. 2) then I just copied this file to another PC and run #emerege xorg-x11tbz2, but this didn't install the package. askar On 5/30/05, askar ... <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sorry f

[gentoo-user] Re: Building and using binary packages with emerge/portage

2005-05-30 Thread Calvin Spealman
This is a shame, for sure. Being able to build binary packages with portage, that can include such meta-information, would be a huge asset to using gentoo as a meta-distribution, as it is so often claimed to be. On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 18:01 -0500

[gentoo-user] HELP! - driver not working after boot but works when modprobed - did emerge -C devfsd cause this?

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I have a Gentoo machine that used to run devfsd but was converted to udev to run MythTV. The conversion seemed to have worked fine. devfsd was disabled and a kernel built that used udev instead. The machine is using a development version of the ivtv driver not available yet from portage due

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
maxim wexler wrote: >Hello everyone, > >Don't you just hate it when you repair the mistakes >and it STILL don't work. > > Yes!! >grub> setup (hd0) > > > Any chance you can post the full output of the setup command? Maybe there is a clue in there... -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mai

[gentoo-user] how to install tbz2 file

2005-05-30 Thread askar ...
I'm sorry for the simple question. If we can build a package with quickpkg (creates tbz2 file), how can I install that? Which command should I use? Tried to find info, but no result. Sorry again... asjar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating RAID devices

2005-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
Emanuele Morozzi wrote: > Can anybody help me? > > Sorry, I think you have us stumped. If you run: dmraid ... dmsetup ls and dmsetup reports no devices, then my guess is that dmraid is misconfigured or broken. But I don't know enough about dmraid to help. I will in about 3-4 months, when I u

Re: [gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 17:39 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > This is, unfortunately, a very bad idea for removable media. What was > > sdb2 today will become sdc2 tomorrow and the suggestion you make will > > not work. > > > Actually, isn't i

Re: [gentoo-user] how to delete messages from server in Kmail

2005-05-30 Thread Aaron Urbain
host your mailserver on an alternate non-blocked port? On May 30, 2005, at 9:23 AM, Richard Fish wrote: Nick Rout wrote: Get an old pc and set it up as a mail server, then get it via imap from there. I had a setup like that, but I had to give it up when I started travelling for work.

Re: [gentoo-user] how to delete messages from server in Kmail

2005-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
Nick Rout wrote: >Get an old pc and set it up as a mail server, then get it via imap from >there. > > > I had a setup like that, but I had to give it up when I started travelling for work. There was no way for me to get access to it through my cable modem (Cox), even using dyndns.org, unless I

Re: [gentoo-user] raid messages at boot time

2005-05-30 Thread Richard Fish
Christoph Gysin wrote: >Patrick wrote: > > >>This is my first raid, i got it working without problems (i think) but my >>dmesg contains this: >>Is this a normal behaviour >> >>md: Autodetecting RAID arrays. >>md: autorun ... >> >> >... > >The md kernel module is quite verbose. Here is a pat

[gentoo-user] XvMC

2005-05-30 Thread Michael Haan
I can't tell if my machine is using nVidia's XvMC or some generic version. How can I figure this out? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS CPU optim

2005-05-30 Thread Digby Tarvin
Hello Andreas, Thanks for the tip. I must admit that the details of the heirarchy of Intel processors since they abondoned the purely numeric naming conventions is something I don't have a complete handle on. Regards, DigbyT On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 10:32:37PM +0200, Andreas Fredriksson wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 3.4.1?

2005-05-30 Thread Julien Cayzac
On 5/30/05, Jan Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is actually no release announcement at kde.org. > Strange that there is a ebuild for that. According to what I've read on bugzilla, this is a patch for kde 3.4.0 which hopefully fixes the -fvisibility=hidden mess with gcc 3.4. This is not kd

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] tips on my 1st try at iptables?

2005-05-30 Thread Travis Osterman
> Frankly, I've stopped trying to grok iptables but rather I use a > frontend like shorewall. It's much simpler than doing it all by > yourself. I installed ipcop briefly (just to have a look) and between my lan network card not being supported and the additional features I wanted to put on the bo

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating RAID devices

2005-05-30 Thread Emanuele Morozzi
Can anybody help me? Scott Storck wrote: Emanuele Morozzi schrieb: You were right, now I have compiled the kernel with "CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DM=y", but it's the same as before; there are not peculiar errors, but dmraid continues not to create the devices in /dev/mapper. Richard Fish wrote: This

[gentoo-user] dumb Gentoo version Tcsh question\ need UNIX shell guru

2005-05-30 Thread Rob
I have in my .tcshrc file: (that is symbolically linked to by .tcsh.config and .cshrc) alias ls 'ls -a -l --color=auto' alias du 'du -h --max-depth=1' But when I log in, all I can see is one blue dot, but everything is there. If I type in "bash" all the files suddenly appear. Argg, I'm tearing

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-#!/bin/sh # ###########################################################################

2005-05-30 Thread rob3
rob3 wrote: > # > INET_IFACE="eth0" > # > # Information pertaining to DHCP over the Internet, > if needed. > # > # Set DHCP variable to no if you don't get IP from DHCP. > If you get DHCP > # over the Internet set this variable to yes, and set up > the proper IP

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend to Ram not waking up properly!

2005-05-30 Thread Antonino Sabetta
Ryan Viljoen wrote: (shutdown as such) but than I cant seem to bring it out of the sleep state. When I press the power button you hear the harddrive starting and it comes out of sleep mode but the screen does not switch on again. Same problem with my Asus M3000N. Could not find a solution, so I

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-#!/bin/sh # ###########################################################################

2005-05-30 Thread rob3
# INET_IFACE="eth0" # # Information pertaining to DHCP over the Internet, if needed. # # Set DHCP variable to no if you don't get IP from DHCP. If you get DHCP # over the Internet set this variable to yes, and set up the proper IP # addres

Re: [gentoo-user] Unmerging "extra" python

2005-05-30 Thread Holly Bostick
Ow Mun Heng schreef: > On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 18:07 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > >>Jason Stubbs schreef: >> >>>On Thursday 26 May 2005 23:36, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, 26 May 2005 16:24:28 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: >Now of course I know that Portage depends on Python

Re: [gentoo-user] why it takes so long for emerge -B

2005-05-30 Thread askar ...
Oh yes. How I forgot this. Yes, quickpkg is what I need. Thanks. askar On 5/30/05, Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 30 May 2005 22:46, askar ... wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I have installed mozilla from source. > > Now I wanted to build a package to use it in another PC. > > #eme

Re: [gentoo-user] why it takes so long for emerge -B

2005-05-30 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Monday 30 May 2005 22:46, askar ... wrote: > Hello! > > I have installed mozilla from source. > Now I wanted to build a package to use it in another PC. > #emerge -B mozilla took so long time build the package. Is this OK? --buildpkgonly builds it from source again. What you wanted was quickpkg

[gentoo-user] why it takes so long for emerge -B

2005-05-30 Thread askar ...
Hello! I have installed mozilla from source. Now I wanted to build a package to use it in another PC. #emerge -B mozilla took so long time build the package. Is this OK? askar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to delete messages from server in Kmail

2005-05-30 Thread askar ...
Thank you. I'll try to install Thunderbird, if it's available in package CD - it's expensive to download from internet here. askar On 5/30/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > askar ... schreef: > > I see. Very sad. > > > > Do other mail clients like sylpheed-claws or thunderbird suppo

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 3.4.1?

2005-05-30 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Monday 30 May 2005 21:56, Holly Bostick wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann schreef: > > On Monday 30 May 2005 12:11, Jan Meier wrote: > >>>Anyone have an idea when this show goes on the road? > >> > >>There is actually no release announcement at kde.org. > >>Strange that there is a ebuild for that. >

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] tips on my 1st try at iptables?

2005-05-30 Thread david
Here is my /var/lib/iptables/rules-save # Generated by iptables-save v1.2.11 on Sat May 21 16:58:29 2005 *nat :PREROUTING ACCEPT [29:1670] :POSTROUTING ACCEPT [431:26255] :OUTPUT ACCEPT [0:0] [30:1841] -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE COMMIT # Completed on Sat May 21 16:58:29 2005 # Generated b

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 3.4.1?

2005-05-30 Thread Holly Bostick
Volker Armin Hemmann schreef: > On Monday 30 May 2005 12:11, Jan Meier wrote: > >>>Anyone have an idea when this show goes on the road? >> >>There is actually no release announcement at kde.org. >>Strange that there is a ebuild for that. >> >>Greets >>Jan > > > well, it is usuall, that the ebuil

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need help setting up Gentoo to access digital camera

2005-05-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 30 May 2005 10:50:09 +0800, ZeeGeek wrote: > what kind of card reader is supported by linux? Every one I've tried, both single slot and the multi-format types. Card readers all use the standard usb-storage drivers, nothing special is needed. -- Neil Bothwick Excuse for the day: daemo

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 3.4.1?

2005-05-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 30 May 2005 12:11, Jan Meier wrote: > > Anyone have an idea when this show goes on the road? > > There is actually no release announcement at kde.org. > Strange that there is a ebuild for that. > > Greets > Jan well, it is usuall, that the ebuilds are ready, before a kde release is out -

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] EVMS and the LiveCD 2005.0

2005-05-30 Thread brettholcomb
Yes, it does. After more reading of the docs I think I'll have to recreate them with EVMS instead of cfdisk. Then I'll have to resign myself to booting with an initrd file. x > > From: Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/30 Mon AM 03:45:26 EDT > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.or

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome Wave Cleaner question

2005-05-30 Thread Phil Sexton
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 04:44, Nick Rout wrote: > what is wrong with alsa's oss emulation? My poor memory, perhaps? :) -- Phil Our 2nd CD: http://www.cdbaby.com/naomisfancy Naomi's Fancy performances: http://naomisfancy.virtualave.net/schedule.html -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to delete messages from server in Kmail

2005-05-30 Thread Holly Bostick
askar ... schreef: > I see. Very sad. > > Do other mail clients like sylpheed-claws or thunderbird support this feature? > > askar > Sorry, askar, just got around to checking this. YES, Thunderbird does support this feature: (translated from Dutch, may not be exact, but should be close enough

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 3.4.1?

2005-05-30 Thread Jan Meier
> Anyone have an idea when this show goes on the road? There is actually no release announcement at kde.org. Strange that there is a ebuild for that. Greets Jan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] tips on my 1st try at iptables?

2005-05-30 Thread Ryan Viljoen
I tend to agree, I also tried to get a setup similar to what you have or want up and running. I got bout 3/4 of the way there and no further :( I havent had a chance to setup my firewall since than but shorewall is definately going to be my choice when I get round to it :P Its interface is a lot ea

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